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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1895

Page

7

Sugar leads gains as market steadies on sugar campaign

The market shows weakness in Baltimore & Ohio and declines in New York Central and St. Paul amid fears of Erie assessments. Sugar remains the standout, rising to near 100 and signaling a potential bull run. Confidence grows in Sugar preferred while bonds and rail securities attract attention from brokers in Boston and New York.

London Baltimore & Ohio New Jersey Central Havemeyer H. O. Havemeyer Congress Willett Willett & Gray Fuller, Harding & Co American Sugar Refining Company New Jersey Cuba Europe Messrs Kidder, Peabody & Co Ellicott Square Company of Buffalo N.Y D. H. Burnham & Co New England Union Pacific Boston Atchison Een Eee Canadian Pacific Seawele Canada Southern Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Gas Eaeneree Eee Sete Enaest BBE Lai Cs Ernes Louisville & Nashville Manhattan Manitoba Tame Missouri Pacific Ara Mobile & Ohio Eeeres New Albany Chicago New York New Eng New Jersey Central Scen Ont & West Enews Norfolk & Western Northwestern Oregon Improvement Pacific Mail Rock Island Southern Pacific St Paul Bry St Paul & Omaha Sugar Ee Ee Tennessee Coal & Iron Texas Pacific Western Union Wace Lake Erie

Hood's Sarsaparilla as the True Blood Purifier

A public favorite, Hood's Sarsaparilla is hailed as the only true blood purifier. It is praised for destroying disease germs and driving out impurities in the body.

All Diseases of Men and Dr Parker at Peabody Medical Institute

Prominent Boston physician Dr W H Parker offers treatment for exhausted vitality nervous and physical debility varicocele atrophy and related maladies. Institute advertises 32 years in operation and a gold medal from the National Medical Association with indorsements. Consultation hours 9 to 6 daily and 11 to 1 Sunday. Prospectus available by mail.

Peabody Medical Institute Bulfinch St Boston Mass W. H. Parker National Medical Association Parker FAREE Fountain Head DR. Lougest & CO Columbus Ave Nerve Seed CO Masonic Temple Chicago J. H. Lakin & Co Mith Benedict & Co Tremont St Park Sq Providence Depot

Earnings rise and trade improves across sectors

Earnings show a healthy uptick with railroad profits strong and metal prices stable. Silver is near a bottom with potential gains ahead while Mexico trade strengthens. European and American enterprises foster mining and crop industries, promoting peace era growth and reduced revolutions. Bay State Gas bondholders report encouraging terms despite criticism. An injunction on the Mercantile Trust voting proxies remains, with adjournment to March 13.

Bay State Gas Company of Delaware American Loan & Trust Company Boston Mass Office of Price & CO Congress St Mexico Bay State Gas Income Bondholders’ Committee New York Patterson Andrews New York Supreme Court Mercantile Trust Company Bay State

Burning Wooden Vessel Sighted in Atlantic Sighting

The Essequibo reports sighting a 1000-ton wooden vessel on fire on March 1 at 4 N 17 W. It burned to the waterline, one lifeboat remained, another missing, no signs of life found aboard. The ship is believed American and carrying oil or casks.

London Essequibo Havre Hfe

Fitzgerald Intervenes in Pemberton Square Arrest

North End Congressman John F Fitzgerald halted a detention in Pemberton square as Dr Noyes and Agent Smyth pursued a man claimed to be insane. The prisoner resisted and was taken to headquarters while Fitzgerald challenged the arrest and demanded accountability from Foxboro Hospital and the authorities.

John F. Fitzgerald North End Pemberton Square Noyes Foxboro Dr. Smyth Dr. Noyes Agent Smyth Doctor Noyes Nixon Nona Smyth Mr. Fitzgerald Eldridge Board of Public Institutions Fitzgerald Public Institution Board of Lunacy and Charity Public Institutions Commissioners

Widow Dies In Lodging House Death

Mary Anne McDougall widow with no home or occupation sought lodging at 167 North Margin street lodging house run by Rosa McGaffigan. In a front room she died after inadvertently completing an electric circuit with hoop skirt wires and a corset steels. Courtenay Slattery and Mrs. McGaffigan discovered the body and police were notified. Sergeant Smith investigated the case citing a suspicious death pattern at the quiet house.

Mary Anne McDougall Rosa McGaffigan Bouffant North Margin Street

Vestibule car plans stir Boston & Maine traffic talk

General Superintendent Garcelon of the Pullman Car Company visits town with rumors of added vestibule cars for the Boston & Maine line. Boston & Maine plans large-scale car purchases and upgrades for summer travel as leaders like John F. Simmons Chauncey Depew and Dr W S Webb are due in Boston with undisclosed business in a private car.

Garcelon Pullman Car Company Boston & Maine Road Young’s McKinnon Boston & Maine Wilson Maine Central Road Morrell Bryant New York, New Haven & Hartford Nantasket Plymouth County Railroad Weymouth Brant Rock John F. Simmons Boston Chauncey M. Depew New York Central Road W.S. Webb Wagner Palace Car Company

Judge rules schooner at fault in D. J. Lawlor collision

Judge Aldrich in the United States District Court held that the collision between the pilot boat D. J. Lawlor and the fishing schooner Horace B. Parker on the morning of January 5 six miles east north east of Minot's Light was caused solely by the fisherman. The pilot boat sank after the impact with one survivor of five crew. The court noted neither vessel altered course and the pilot boat's lights were properly lit.

Aldrich United States District Court D. J. Lawlor Horace B. Parker N. E Minot

Mattapoisett Approves Monument and Liquor Sale Funds

Mattapoisett held a special town meeting and passed an action to suppress liquor sales with no action taken. The town approved 1500 dollars for a granite soldiers and sailors monument.

Mattapoisett New Bedford

Fire damages two Keene homes. one resident badly burned

A late afternoon fire badly burned F. D. Hardy on Grant street but caused little damage to his house. Later a separate blaze destroyed Marcellus Spofford’s George street home, with losses around 2000 dollars and insurance of 1000 dollars.

Keene, N. H March F. D. Hardy Grant Street

Supreme Judicial Court Docket Highlights From Boston

The Commonwealth court lists several argued cases including Nashua and Lowell Railroad vs Boston and Lowell Railroad with counsel F A Brooks and J H Benton Jr, Martin administrator vs Bowker with T C Batchelder and L D Brandeis, Wright vs Vermont Life Insurance Co, and Carey vs Wrentham with T E Grover and Tyng representing.

Supreme Judicial Court For the Commonwealth—Field

Suffolk court records list assorted 1890s civil actions

Suffolk County Superior Court records cover multiple sessions with verdicts and ongoing trials. Actions include Fessenden versus Linehan for arson damages, a child injury case against Boston Beer Company, and Burleigh versus Jaques for factory injury damages. Also notes on Milligan versus Boston & Maine, Field vs McLaughlin, Huntress v Braddock, Patton v Foster, Briggs v Levenson, Lockin v Millen, and Pioneer Worsted v Mercantile Credit Guaranty.

Neils Berg Charles Linehan Walker L. M. Child John Clinton Pro Ami Boston Beer Company Second Street E. Glover J. A. Campbell William Sullivan William Ditson Elisha A. Burleigh Charles Jaques G. A. A. Pevey R. W. Nason Sherman Margaret Milligan Boston & Maine Railroad Company James Milligan Same J. W. Corcoran J. G. Foley W. S. Fadger W. F. Field Thomas McLaughlin B. C. Moulton J. P. Leahy Blodgett Robert Huntress EF. J. Braddock T. Hunt S. L Whipple R. J. Dwyer John S. Patton James W. Foster L. G. Blair C. A. Jewell Hammond J. A. Briggs Betsey Levenson B. Loud J. H. Blanchard Frank D. Lockin William A. Millen Mason C. J Pioneer Worsted Company Mercantile Credit Guaranty Company of New York G. R. Swasey M. O. Adams

Ship News Mini Almanac Sees Arrivals and Voyages

Ocean listings show arrivals at ports with cargoes and passenger movements. Vessels include Steamer Kansas from Liverpool, Steamer Peruvian from Glasgow, Steamer Pro Patria from St Pierre Mig, Steamer Gloucester from Baltimore, and Bark Villalta from Melbourne with wool. Miscellaneous schooners and brigs carry lumber, coal, and other goods between Portland, Brunswick, New York, and Calais.

Kansas Murdock Liverpool Warren & Co Peruvian Calvert Glasgow H. & A. Allan Pro Patria Denis St. Pierre Mig D. Bailey Blanchard Gloucester Hawes Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Penobscot Ingraham Winterport Tremont Craig Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Scranton Nutty Hoboken Canisteo Villalta Harland Melbourne John Gright Barkentine Nelle M. Slade Bartlett Brunswick Mary Sprague Poland Darien Etta A. Stimpson Coombs Cola Nogeuse Richmond Nickerson New York Julia A. Decker Freeman Rockland Emma J. Gott Hunt Calais Sarah Apalachit

Petition for administration of Ellen Hurley estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites heirs and creditors to appear March 19 1895 in Lowell to show cause why Nancy O Grady or another suitable person should not receive a letter of administration for Ellen Hurley of Newton intestate. Public notice to be printed weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Mary E. Beiaser Newton Margaret C. Belger Cambridge Boston Post Boston Charles J. McIntire Esquire S. H. Folsom Register William PP. Harris Watertown William A. Macurda Lowell Suffolk John McConnell Thomas Dean John W. McKim Elijah George William Faulkner Maynard William Broadley Towell Samuel Weia‘h Martha S. Munsey Charles J. MelIntire Ellen Hurley Nancy O'Grady

Insolvency Notice for Edward R. Davis of Boston

A warrant in insolvency has been issued against Edward R. Davis, expressman, insolvent debtor of Suffolk. Creditors must prove debts and elect assignees at the Court of Insolvency in Pemberton Square, Boston, on April 26, 1895, at 2:00 PM. Deputy Sheriff Fred H. Seavey serves the notice.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Edward R. Davis Court House Pemberton Square Fred H. Seavey

Insolvency Notice for David K. O Laor Druggist Boston

Court of Insolvency for Suffolk County issues notice against David k. O Laor of Boston druggist insolvent debtor. Debts and property transfers forbidden. Creditors to meet March 22, 1895 at 2 pm at Court House Pemberton Square Boston to prove debts and appoint assignees. Fred H. Seavey deputy sheriff signs.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston David Ik. O' Lalor Court House Pemberton Square Fred H. Seavey Essengen

Holyoke Police Control Hearings Set in Boston

The Committee on CITIES of the Massachusetts House will hear petitions Senate No. 62 to place Holyoke police under the license commission and Senate No. 43 to transfer Holyoke police to license commission control at Room 182 State House on March 18 at 10 30 a m Bradford chairman Newhall clerk of the committee.

State House Boston M. J. B. Maccabh Charles F. Sargent Committee On Fall River M. Edward Bradford George H. Newhall State Street Mass Public Garden Charles Street Boylston Tremont Street George G. Crocker Charles HW. Dalton Thomas J. Gargan George F. Swain Albert C. Burrage Boston Transit Commission B. Leighton Beal House New House of Correction Senate George P. Sanger H. L. Boutwell Committee On Cities Springfield Edward S. Bradford Somerville Holyoke License Commission City of

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