Trade outlook shows renewed hope amid mixed signs
New York June 19 R G Dun and Co weekly review reports better demand in wheat and cotton, rising stocks before the break, and improved money conditions. Boots and shoes see orders rise, prices inch up for some leather goods, while wool and iron steel markets show varied movements and low production. Bradstreet notes restrained trade, but Chicago exhibits growing inquiries for iron and steel and fall deliveries in dry goods. Exports and bank clearings rise, yet failures increase in the United States while Canada faces subdued activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R.G
Dun. & Co
Chicago
England
Gray Forge
Pittsburg
United States
Canada
Milwaukee
Iron and Steel
Seaboard
Baltimore
Texas
South Dakota
Washington
Pacific Coast
Portland
Dominion
Toronto
Ontario
Quebec
Montreal
Business slows in Halifax amid travellers reports and dull trade
Weather and travel notes show rains aiding lumbermen in New Brunswick and boosting Newfoundland trade. Bank clearings across Winnipeg Hamilton Toronto Montreal and Halifax total 19 090 000 versus 22 322 000 last year. Thirty five Canadian-wide business failures reported this week up from thirty a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Winnipeg
Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
Beecher's Son Free After Acquittal Verdict
New York June 19 The jury in the Henry Barton Beecher trial has brought in a verdict of acquittal in the criminal branch of the Supreme Court. Beecher was discharged following the jury's decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Barton Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Supreme Court
Victorian Adds Cabins Aboard Leyland Steamship Front
The Leyland freight and passenger steamer Victorian in Liverpool has three new staterooms for nine passengers, totaling thirteen staterooms for thirty nine cabin travelers set to sail here. Captain Evans of the Manhauser line visits over Matteawan wreck news as Yulu suffers a port shaft failure near Boston Light and will be repaired a week. Maud B Wetherell owners libel Croatia for sinking off Cape Sable seeking 10360 damages. bond filed and Croatia to sail to New York. Pro Patria floats again after grounding at Big Bras dOr and continues to St Pierre Mig. The Landsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyland
Liverpool
Evans
Manhauser Line
New York
Matteawan
Curacoa
Bear Minneola
Yulu
Boston Light
N. P. Doane
Sears
Portland
Maud B. Wetherell
Cape Sable
C. C. Patterson
Pro Patria
Big Bras d’Or
St. Pierre
Mig
Saloon Passengers Sail From Here on Cunarder Catalonia
Aboard the Cunarder Catalonia Captain Stephens takes 79 saloon 170 intermediate and 225 steerage passengers to Queenstown and Liverpool. The saloon list includes W. J. Dorrance Livingstone Ham Hayes Lougee Miss Margaret T. Dooley Rev. Thomas McManus Rev. Michael O'Brien Rev. James McGlew George Joseph McGlew H. V. Barrett A. C. Walworth Jr. J. J. Walworth R. E. Tileson F. J. Mather Jr. and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenstown
Liverpool
Catalonia
Stephens
W. J. Dorrance
Livingstone Ham
Hayes Lougee
Margaret T. Dooley
Thomas McManus
Michael O'Brien
James McGlew
George Joseph McGlew
H. V. Barrett
A. C. Walworth, Jr
J. J. Walworth
R. E. Tileson
F. J. Mather, Jr
George W. Harper
Eleanor C. O'Connell
Nettie Fillmore
Ida C. Allen
Mary Stuart Anthony
C. Betsey Hodson
J. Stanton
W. T. Hodson
Mary E. Hodson
L. C. Tuckerman
Ewing Cockrell
Ellen Stuart Bloomfield
Ross McPherson
George M. McCoy, Jr
George E. Lothrop
Edgar Lothrop
Archibald Douglas Dick
Albert H. Whitin
James E. Whitin
Eliot H. Goodwin
John Bertram Read
FE. C. Anderson
H. Draper
Menier's Island Rule Sparks Quebec Sovereignty Clash
June 19 in Quebec reports Mr Menier asserting absolute sovereignty over Anticosta Island while the Canadian government prepares to resist. He sails the steam yacht Valleda with sixty drilled crew and eight rapid fire guns, and fishermen say they were driven from surrounding waters by his orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Mr. Menier
Anticosta
Valleda
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Provincetown Graduation Class of 1896 Held in Town Hall
Provincetown June 19 The commencement exercises of Provincetown High School class 96 were held in Town Hall last night Rev S F Urhan of Drew Theological Seminary addressed the class Superintendent of Schools Fearing conferred diplomas English course Grace E Cook Mamie J Higgins Katherine J Turner Walter I Atkins Myra C Burt Bessie A Chase Annie F Mayo May E Paine Robert E Wagner college course Jennie Y Freeman William F Johnson were among the graduates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Provincetownee School
Town Hall
Man Sues Over Lost Thumb Nail at Ball Game
John W. Mooney a Pawtucket special policeman seeks 10000 for a lost thumb nail after a ball game quarrel with Michael Quinn. Mooney claims Quinn and Higgins tossed him outside the fence, fought him and Higgins aided. He says his thumb was bitten and the nail chewed off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
John W. Mooney
Pawtucket
Michael Quinn
Quinn
Higgins
Mooney
Mrs Kellys Bequests From Will of Brighton Hotel Owner
By the will of the late Mrs Hannah Kelly of the Brighton Hotel the following charitable institutions were bequeathed 1000 dollars each to Carne Hospital House of the Good Shepherd Home for Destitute Catholic Children Free Home for Consumptives Little Sisters of the Poor Also 500 dollars each to the Rev De Rossi of Brighton and the Rev J S Cullen of Watertown Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Kelly
Brighton Hotel
Carne Hospital
House of the Good Shepherd
Little Sisters of the Poor
de Rossi
Brighton
J. S. Cullen
Watertown
Mass
Reduced fares to Washington for church convention in 1896
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion round trips from July 6 to 8 for the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor convention in Washington, D C, with return limits by July 31. Side trips include Baltimore, Gettysburg, Richmond, Petersburg, Old Point Comfort, and Fredericksburg, with various round trip prices and return deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Washington
D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Western Maryland Railroad Company
Baltmore
Richmond
Petersburg
Old Point Comfort
Fredericksburg
L’mit
Washington Street
Boston
Mase
Oregon Improvement Plan Reorganization Offers New Securities
A committee presents a plan for reorganizing the Oregon Improvement Company accepted by most bond and stock holders. It offers new first mortgage bonds, non cumulative preferred stock, and common stock with specific exchange ratios and cash coupons. Deposits or exchanges must be completed by July 1, 1896 at Manhattan or Old Colony trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Improvement Company
Manhattan Trust Company
New York
OLD Colony Trust Company
Boston
Wall Street
New York City
Ames Building
Oregon Improvement Company First Mortgage 6% Bonds
The bondholders protective committee recommends depositing the First Mortgage 6 percent bonds with the Reorganization Committee led by John S. Waterbury. The plan follows conferences between the committees and names F P Olcott, Gustav E Kissell, and Moses Williams as signatories and backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Waterbury
F. P. Olcott
the Central Trust Co
New York
Gustav E. Kissel
Kessler & Co
Wall Street
Somerville Mining Co offers treasury shares at ten cents
Somerville Gold and Silver Mining Company announces 100000 shares of treasury stock offered at ten cents per share with par value one dollar. State assay reports ore at 221.14 dollars per ton. Contact C Hazelyine treasurer at 118 Devonshire Street Boston or view ore display in Emerson's window in Carter Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville Gold and Silver Mining Company
Treasury
C. Hazelyine
Devonshire Gt
Boston
Emerson
Carter Building
Sunday Sermons and Church Services Across Boston
Sunday services listed for Tremont Temple First Free Baptist Shawmut Avenue Old South Church Tremont Street Church Fourth Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Columbus Berkeley Boston Common Unitarian Parliament of Man Union Hall B Y M A Gospel Spirit Return Society Harmony Hall Spirit Meetings and Gospel of Spirit groups with times and speakers
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Tremont Temple
Knights of Pythias
George C. Lorimer
New
Knighthood
Friendly Societies
First Free Baptist Church
Shawmut Avenue
Corner Rutland Street
O. H. Tracy
Mr. Tracy
Tremont Street
Tremont and
West Concord Streets
John D. Pickles
John Potts
Toronto
Epworth League
Joseph Slattery
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Dorchester Street
Boston
W. W. Dornan
Tennessee
First Presbyterian Church
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
Scott Fr. Hershey
Gospel OF Spirit Return Society
Mirate M. Soule
Hiawatha Hall
Market dull with tobacco gains buoyed by dividend talk
A slow trading day in Friday Evening market with slight strength in tobacco on rumors of a 2 percent dividend next week. Merced Gold Mining warns stockholders of a $2 per share instalment due July 15, 1896, with June 25 as record date and 6 percent interest on unpaid amounts. Boston Stock Exchange notes Etna Consolidated Quick silver Mining’s capital at 500000, and H M Bates rejoins as a member. Old Dominion debated by traders as potential copper play with mixed sentiment. Atchison contracts with Pec Valley Railroad to connect Panhandle Texas line to Kansas City route. C H Draper to sail for Europe.
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Rathway
Merced
Merced Gold Mining
New York
Boston
Thomas Nelson
Boston Stock Exchange
Etna Consolidated Quicksilver Mining’ Company
H. M. Bates
Bates & Walley
Old Dominion
Butte
Butte & Boston
Sears
Shipping News Mini Almanac June 20 Summary
Shipping notices list arrivals and clearances in New York harbor. Multiple steamers and barges arrive with fruit, merchandise, and passengers to firms such as Hirzel Feltman & Co and A. M. Graham, plus tugs towing barges, and numerous ships cleared or sailed to ports including Liverpool, Yarmouth, and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardenia
Rutherford
Palermo
Messina
Hirzel, Feltman & Co
A. Co, Lombard'’s Sons
Howard, Taylor
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Glendower
Newburyett
St. Nicholas
Lynn
Thomaston
Plymouth
Kendrick
Portland
Harry Messer
Studley
Willie H. Higgins
Vreeman
Harry L. Whitgn
Rich
Cumberland
St. John
N. B
Ethelred
Port Antonio
Highland Light
Maryerlek
Reading
Alaska
Nobska
Yarmouth
N. S
Tugs International
Excelsior
Kerstone
Elmwood
Honey Brook
Sarah A
Charles H. Sprague
Georgetown
Woodside
Rockport
Norfolk
Bravo Bry
Lynenburg
Lyra (Br
Fredericton
Sea Flower
Bangor
Raymond T. Maul
Kennebec
Portland Tacket
Pembroke
Ann
Red Jacket
Gamma
Leonora
Vicksburg
Odell
al Do
Change of Time on the Boston and Maine Railroad
On June 21 the summer schedule will be in effect on the eastern and western divisions of the Boston and Maine system. The fast mountain service via the eastern division from Boston begins June 29 with departures at 9 40 a m and 1 30 p m for North Conway Intervale Crawfords Mt Pleasant Fabyans and other White Mountain points. The full summer timetable starts June 28. From June 20 the Steamer Frank Jones leaves Rockland at 6 a m on Tue Thu and Sat for Maine coast landings. passengers departing Boston at 9 30 p m on Mon Wed and Fri may take the through Pullman to Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine
Boston
North Conway
Intervale
Crawfords
Mt. Pleasant
Fabyans
White Mountain
Frank Jones
Rockland
Maine Coast
Union Station
Pullman
Foreclosure Sale Ordered of Northern Pacific Assets in Wisconsin
Alfred L. Cary as Special Master will sell at public auction the first parcel of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company assets at the passenger station in Superior Wisconsin on Saturday July 25 1896 at 10 a.m. The sale includes the main line from Lake Superior near the Montreal River to Puget Sound with all appurtenances plus the Cascade Branch and related facilities and rights under the General Second Mortgage and related liens with various prior mortgages and pledges. The area covers extensive railroad property, rolling stock, rights-of-way, leases, and related franchises as described in decrees entered April May 1896. The sale proceeds under a Wisconsin chancery foreclosure in the United States Circuit Court Eastern District of Wisconsin. The Farmers Loan and Trust Company is complainant. The parcel is exposed to liens and prior liens under specified mortgages and deeds of trust. The bid is to top all liens and encumbrances as of the date of sale. The amount listed includes 1 757 000 dollars.
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Circuit Court of the United States
Wisconsin
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Circuit Courts
United States
Minnesota
Montana
North Dakota
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Illinois
New York
Alfred L. Cary
Superior
Lake Superior
Montreal River
Michigan
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Cascade Mountains
Lnes
Main Line
Cascade
St. Paul and Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Duluth
Thompson
Carlton
Central Trust Company of New York
Little Falls
Dakota
Northern Pacific, Fergus and
Sanborn, Cooperstown and
Turtle Mountain
Jamestown and Northern
James River Valley
Northern Pacific, la Moure and
Missouri River
Rocky Mountain Railroad
Helena and
Jefferson County
Red Mountain
Missoula
Bitter Root Valley
Helena and Northern
Drummond and Philipsburg
Helena, Boulder Valley and Butte
Spokane Falls and
Wisconsin Central Company
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
National Bank Or Trust Company
Percey
Alfred L. Gary
Turner, McClure & Rolston
William Street
New-York
N. Y
Untitled shipping notice from Lewis Wharf fragment
From Lewis wharf every forwarded meeting at 3 p m calling at Philadelphia. It may even after 2 30 will not on calling to Washington. Address 207 Washington st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wharf
Boston
Novatia
F. Spinney
Washington Street
Philadelphia
Pe Venenvet
Washington
Yee St
Washington St
Northern Pacific sale of parcels under mortgage decrees
The Special Master announces bids for three parcels of Northern Pacific Railroad assets under General Second and Third Mortgage decrees. It details deposits, payment terms, required minimum bids, and sale conditions, with proceeds to repay bonds and obligations, dated May 15 1896.
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Bradstreet
Ayer
Beecher’s Son
Free
Menier
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
U. P
John J. Waterbury
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
E. Rollins Morse
Edwin S. Hooley
Julius S. Bache
Simpson, Thacher & Barnum
Counsel
Wall St
Oregon Improvement Company First Mortgage
Baptist
Old South Church
Third Church
George M. Howe
Lewiston
Unitarian
Boston Common
Southwest Corner
W. Brooke
S. H. Roblin
Second Universalist Church
Parliament OF Man
Music Hall
James Logan Gordon
Boston and Vicinity
Labor
Union Hall
Boylston St
James Huxtable
South
Damon
E. Alfreda Damon
Nettie Damon
Dora Damon
Mamie O. Damon
Harmony Hall
Sota
EB. W Orchestra
B & N Ds
Us Ee
Atchison
Eeteene
Ee & Albany
Iny
Nh&h
Boston & Mont
Cal & Hee
Kearsarge
Pioneer
American Bell
Bay State Gas
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Batopilas
American Electric Health
Tecumseh Mining
Reese
Catalpa
Enews
Colorado
Colorado Mining Stock Exchange
Denver
E. C. Davis & Co
AUTON
Exii
Tangkok
Bankers
Insley
Tsahella
Jefferson
Teen Justice
Mollie Gibson
Ewe
Rosa Sete
Setae
Puritan Ee
Amoidumon
Alamo
tig _Argentum
C. C
Portiaid
Ate
Sacramento
Serene
NEW York Stock Sales
American Cotton Ol
Atchison Seem
Chesapeake & Ohio
Delaware & Hudson
den & Rio Grande
Lake Erie & West
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Mobile & Ohio
New Jersey Central
New York Central
N . Ont & West
North American
Northern Pacific
Northwestern
Pacific Mail
Peo, Dec & Evans
Rock Island
Southern Pac
Paul
St Paw & O
Tenn Coal & Tron
Sale
Shipping News
Bratten
Ackerman
Gibara
Smith
Croatia
Ger
Roerden
Roman
Roberts
Hadaway
Hull
Eng
Deptford
S. R. Lyman
Hatch
Elmina
Sirius
King
Sydney
Louisburg
C. B
Frank T. Stinson
Merrill
Lygonia
Cameron
Wilmington
Del
H. J. Cottrell
Murphy
Charleston
S. C
Richard
Thibodeau
Mereghan
Boston & Maine Railroad
Ambroman
Norseman Mansas
Warren
Bosto
Sachem
Sagamore
Toman
Burg Docks
Charlestown
Warren & Co., Ag
Milk Street
Fiteh
Ats
American Line
Southampton
London
St. Louis
Ohio
Havre
Paris
International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Cunard Line
State St
Alexander Martin
Red Star Line
Antwerp
F. C. Houghton & Co
BE. A. Adams & Co
Cor
Broad St
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Newport News
Olk
Skand
Thurst MM. Ilonday Om
Secona
Tenn. & Gap Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawha
Southern R. R
Baltimore & Ohio R. Rk
Cumberland Gap
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Uptown
J. W. McClosk Key
A. D. Stebbins
W. P. Turner
J. C. Whitne
Traffic Megr
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Arizona
New and
Old Mexico
California
E. E. Currier
N. E
Edwin Hawley
Broadway
Eastport
Lubec
Calais
ST. Andrews
Commercial Wharf
BE. A. Waldron
Gen'l Agt
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
R.u
Phila
Savannah
Wilsington
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
B. Sampson
Fiske
The
Yarmouth Steamship Co
Little Falls & Dakota
Northern Pacific, Fergus & Black Hills Railroad
Com- Nad Oy Sacciara Tadkine Ee Sve
Pics Ete Wien Seis’ Rieke Pth Sree A
Duluth, Crookston & Northern Railroad Company
Fargo & Southwestern Railroad
Func Yc Dels
Jamestown & Northern Railroad Company
Jamestown & Northern F Extension Railroad Company
Southeastern Dakota Railroad Coridativ
SALA
Waco
Spokane Falls & Idaho Railroad Company
Spokane & Palouse Railroad Company
Idaho Division
Central
Abavaniia
Northern Pacific Railroad Pany
Northern Pacific Railroad
Duluth, Crookston & Northern
Ene . N Railroad Company
Orthern Pacific, la Moure & Missouri River Railroad Company
Atnestown & Northern Exten- Sosion Railroad Company
Dakota Railroad Compan
Rocky Fork & Cooke City Railroad
Cicccuy
Green River & Northern Railee
Alpheus M. Stetson
Kilby Street
Servia
Don Qion
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