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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1898

Page

7

Narrow Market Echoes on Pioneer and Local Stocks

A dull but firm trading day flags Montana and Butte in focus with gains and watchers advised on Pioneer. The Pioneer mine plans a doubled power-plant build, boosting earnings potential and share value amid deeper ore at greater depths. Isle Royale and Arbuckles refinery plans surface for July activity.

Bears Montana & Butte Butte Montana Pioneer Coram Central of Georgia Railroad Company Merced Isle Royale Boston Stock Exchange Arbuckles Pinkham

Harbor rivals boast largest family of towboat skippers

In Cape Cod Doane lineage of five brothers dominates the fleet with five towboats under firm control led by Nathaniel P. Doane. Captain Roger Sears commands N. P. Doane. brothers Scott, Henry, Ned, and Dell run Leader, Blanche, Nellie, and Francis J. Ward. Other notes include ships Antilla and Rose Standish records, new barges, and arrivals at Long wharf as harbor activity continues.

Cape Cod Roger Sears N. P. Doane Scott Henry Ned Dell Blanche Nellie Francis J. Ward Barkentine Antilla J. A. Read Rosario Bermuda St. John N. B Cephalonia Markomannia Long Wharf Philadelphia & Reading Eagle Hill Philadelphia Gettysburg Ridges Billy Wilkie Louis Osborne Splane San Francisco Joe Holloway Ice King Marine Hospital Chelsea Cunard Pavonia Leylander Philadelphian Liverpool Queenstown Rose Standish Downer Landing Hull Eastport Calais Rowe’s Wharf Wesley A. Gove William Jenkins Mackinaw Gove Ned Evans Fred B. Dalzell Kate Jones Navy Yard Bessie Bessie G Bessie A Maitland N. S A. Butterwell Parrsboro Elihu Thomson Sprague and Breed of Lynn Baltimore Pacific Mail Steamship Company Saturn Savannah W. Wallace Ward New York William E. Babcock Honolulu Boston Towboat Company Newport News Warren Norseman Julia I Whalen William Johnson Alaska Ingleson J. M. Eaton Rockport

Commission Orders Executed Across New York Chicago and Boston

Frederick R. Tibbitts issues commissions for execution in New York Chicago and Boston markets. Weekly advices on active stocks bonds and grain mailed on application with special attention to speculative accounts.

New York Chicago Boston

Statesmen Endorse Kutnow’s Improved Effervescent Powder

Hon Monroe H Kulp M D writes from Washington May 4 1898 endorsing Kutnow’s Improved Effervescent Powder. He says it is a good article and that he has used it and believes it will do what is claimed and recommends all households keep it in their homes.

Monroe H. Kulp M. D House of Representatives Washington, D. C Kutnow

Close Call As Enterprise Narrowly Escapes Collision

The Massachusetts training ship Enterprise moored off Pier 4 New England docks narrowly avoided injury after a collision near the four masted coal schooner Marjorie. The tide swung Marjorie against Enterprise but she did not strike. Captain W S Doane of tug Leader towed Marjorie to Mystic wharf.

Massachusetts Enterprise Pier New England Marjorie W.S. Doane Tug Leader Mystic Wharf

Busy TIT wharf Fish Auction Sets New Yearly Pace

Yesterday the TIT wharf saw peak receipts of fresh fish and salted mackerel totaling about 860 barrels. A fleet of 22 vessels delivered roughly 325000 pounds of fish while mackerel prices ranged from seven cents per fish to ten dollars per barrel for salt. The season’s largest mackerel seiners from Block Island added to the haul, with an estimated 2000 barrels yet to be caught.

Tit Ethel B. Jacobs Haddock Block Island Flora L. Nickerson F. H. Smith Mortis H. Perry

Shipping News Mini Almanac From A Sea Trade Page

Arrived steamers Beverly and Parthian bound for Philadelphia and other ports with fruit and merchandise. Numerous schooners and tugs listed as arriving or cleared, with routes to New York, Portland, St John NB, and Bayonne. Several vessels sailing northwesterly including State of Maine and Santuit. wind NW.

Beverly Anderson Port Antonio Jam Parthian Snow Philadelphia E. B. Sampson Bay State Deering Portland Harrisburg Bangor Barkentine Antilla Read Rosario A. R. Keene Keene Hillsboro N. B Wessie Dickson Paspebiac P. Q Lizzie Whitarton LeBlanc Mereghan N. S Maggie Miller Granville Alice C. Fox Hopkins Rockport George M. Winslow Nulty Bessie Clara Gettysburg Taylor Ctc Richardson Preston Lynn Wind North Northwest State of Maine Eastport St. John Santuit Newport News Herman Winter New York Glendower Berks Cto Willie H. Child Port Johnson H. M. Hoyt Perth Amboy Wrestler Draper Newburyport

Civil Court Calendar and Trial Statuses

Suffolk Superior Court lists multiple civil actions on June special list with cases including Lyons versus Hourihan and Jellicon versus Cohn. Middlesex Superior Court Cambridge session shows Albert Knight versus George Brown finishing. Manuel Knauth and Co versus H A Marston on trial. Libels for divorce on June calendar require proof of service to clerk before hearing.

Barni Vesce Penta Geo. Woodman Co Smith Jewett Lumber Co Torno Ainsworth Cushing Alline Bradford Benson Birkenmeyer Griffin Supertor Court Middlesex Cambridge Mason C. J Albert M. Knight George W. Brown J. Ll. Harvey G. L. Mayberry Manuel Knauth & Co

West York Rail and Sound Lines Timetable 1898

Boston station schedules list multiple steamship connections and rail routes including Shore Line and Fall River lines. The notice names Bay State Limited Day Express Afternoon Express and Night Express, plus vessels Priscilla Puritan Maine New Hampshire City of Lowell Worcester and Colonial Express. It lists agents at Old State House and Park Square.

West York Park Square Station Boston New York New Haven & Hartford Shore Line New London New Haven Bay State Limited Willimantic Air Line Limited Fall River Newport Stonington Providence Maine New Hampshire Norwich Rail and Sound City OF Lowell City OF Worcester Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pennsylvania R. A Maryland Transfer Colonial Express Federal Xpress Old State House Ocean Steamship Co Florida

Boston Public Hearing on East Boston Bennington Street Highway

Board of Street Commissioners orders a public hearing for July 5, 1898 at 11 a.m. on laying out a new highway to include Bennington Street from Chelsea Street to Walley Street, Walley Street to Leyden Street, Leyden Street to Beachmont Avenue, and Beachmont Avenue to Kelle Isle Inlet, with grading and paving to follow under 1891 Acts and amendments. Attest: J H Jenkins, Secretary.

Board OF Street Commissioners City of Boston East Bennington Street Chelsea Street Walley Street Leyden Street Beachmont Avenue Kelle Isle Inlet J. H. Jenkins

Tolman and Chase advertise remedies for female ailments

A string of ads touts Dr Tolman and Mrs Chase offering mail order remedies for ladies diseases with promises of quick relief and no pain or danger. Also notices for insolvency in Suffolk 1898 list creditors meetings, assignees, and dates in Boston and Chelsea.

Dr. Hallock Medical Institute Mien Dr. Hallock Hallock Medical Institute Court St Boston

Boston Street Department Seeks bids for Lonsdale macadam road

The Street Department of the City of Boston invites proposals to construct and regulate about 16830 linear feet of macadam roadway on Lonsdale street between Dorchester avenue and Adams street. Bids on forms at the Superintendent of Streets office, City Hall, Boston. Bond of $1000 required. Submit bid and certified check of $3060 by 12 M Monday June 27 1898.

Bid for Caries Street Macadam Work in Boston

Office copy of contract shows about 200 feet of macadam roadway on Caries Street between Lauriat and Chapman Avenues Boston Mass. Bidder must obtain job from Superintendent of Streets City Hall Boston furnish $250 bond and leave at office. On or before Monday June 27 1898 bid and $300 certified check to guarantee proposal failed.

Caries Street Lauriat Avenue Chapman Avenue Boston Mass City Hall Bens. W. Wells

Frugal ads mix fountain pen sale and frame offer

A varied display of stocks and consumer items appears from Thorp & Martin Co and Lati Mer with pens and frames. The note from Fitchburg Railroad announces a 2 percent dividend on preferred stock for holders of record June 30, 1898, with transfer books closed from July 1 to July 15 1898.

A. M. Waterman Thorp & Martin CO Milk St Fitchburg Railroad Company Daniel A. Gleason Boston Cycle CO Chase Wilhelm Sharon la Sharon Ixion Algonquin Hanover St J. M. Linscott Mer

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