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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1898

Page

7

Bostonian Grounding Off Holehaven Spit

The British steamer Bostonian arrived from Boston and grounded off Holehaven Spit this morning. She was floated later without any damage.

Boston Holehaven Spit

Norwegian Bark B. D. Metcalf Towed Into Elbe

The Norwegian bark B. D. Metcalf under Captain Larsen, sailing from Savannah via Bermuda to Harburg, sprang a leak ten days from Bermuda and was abandoned February 1. It was picked up by the steamer Ulriken and towed to St Michaels Azure Islands on February 15 and has since been towed into the River Elbe.

Harburg B. D. Metcalf Larsen Savannah Bermuda Ulriken St. Michaels Azure Islands Elbe

Along the Water Front

Seventy word report notes Captain Reuben Stubbs begins as apprentice on Hesper No. 5 tug amid arrivals at T wharf with 300000 pounds of fresh fish. Allan Line steamer Norwegian from Glasgow brings 10 second cabin and 27 steerage passengers. three stowaways land as Americans. Ebbing activity includes mackerel fleet, tug repairs, and vessel exchanges along East Boston waterfront.

Reuben Stubbs Juno George W. Lawler Boston T Wharf Norwegian Gunson Glasgow Allan Line Sol Jacobs Gloucester Ethel B. Jacobs New York Joe Ross Naos Baltimore Thurlow Week John Morrison Fannie Lenox South Bay Alexander Cole Luta Price Dorchester N. B Halifax al Melvin Tug Vim Fisher's Wharf Simpson's Dry Dock

Portland Sailings From Boston And Portland By Vane Line

Eastport Lubec St John aad Gampobelie Calais soova Coona P E Island New Brunswick Day line to Portland Fare 1 Vane INTERNATIONAL COs steamers leave Commercial Wharf Boston Mondays and Thursdays 8 A M and Portland 5 30 P M same days E A WALDRON General Agent.

Eastport Lubec ST. John Aad Gampobelie Calais Ova Coona P. E. Island New Brunswick Portland Vane International & S% CO Com‘ Wharf Boston E. A. Waldron

98 Centennial Excursion Sail Date Announced

The 98 centennial excursion sails from Boston to Queenstown on Saturday June 11 under Irish New England representatives with Rev P B Murphy as chaplain. Martin J Roche national treasurer handles berth applications and passenger lists, limited numbers available. Steamship Ottoman from Livorno discharging at Pier 6 Charlestown issues cargo storage notice.

Sons and Daughters of Erin Boston Queenstown New England P. B. Murphy P. B. Saxonville Martin J. Roche Charlestown Mass Livs Noel Hoosac Tunnel Vinta Custom House Mi He

PING MARKET Brightens on Copper Stocks and Arnold Rally

The market closes buoyant with copper shares leading gains as Arnold rises and Parrott reports rich ore. Butte & Boston gains amid Snohomish ore finds and Blue Jay adjacencies. Sugar and telephony shares advance while overall edge remains bullish for March.

Boston & Montana Calumet & Hecla Osceola Old Dominion Tamarack Arnold Centennial Butte & Boston Butte Snohomish Parrott Bellona Blue Jay Bay State United Gas Chicago Burlington & Quincy St. Paul New York Central Rock Island Northwestern Manhattan Bell Pinkham

Klondike and Northwestern Co Promotes Wales Placer Washer

The Klondike and Northwestern Mining & Supply Co buys and exhibts the Wales Gold Placer Washing Machine at 77 Haverhill St. The device claims one man can do twenty five times the work and recover 95 percent of gold, enabling winter washing. Invented by D A Wales of Denver. Stock at 60 cents, rising to 70 cents by April 6. Remit to Francis Brice, treasurer, Boston.

Klondike and Northwestern Mining & Supply Co Wonderful Wales Haverhill St Alaska D. A. Wales Denver Colorado Far West American Loan & Trust CO Fowest Francis Brice John Hancock Building Devonshie St Boston

Makta Arrives with Disabled Mor ialta in Azure Islands

The British steamer Makta under Captain Harris arrives at St Michaels Azure Islands towing the damaged British ship Morialta commanded by Captain Lindsay. They sailed from Port Pirie on Navy 27 bound for London. Several deck beams of the Morialta are broken.

ST. Michaels Azure Islands Harris Huelva Gilmults Baltimore Lindsay Port Pirie Navy London

Adria towed in after Red Sea grounding

The German steamship Adria from Hamburg bound for China on February 25 was reported ashore in the Red Sea and later floated. Divers found bottom plates indented but no leakage. It will proceed under tow.

PERIM Adria Hamburg China Red Sea

Shipping News and Insolvency Notices from Boston 1898

Shipping notices list arrivals and clearances including the steamers Norwegian and Sylvania with cargoes and passengers to various ports. Insolvency notices announce meetings of creditors for CHAS. A. FORD FRANK K. McDONALD and JACOB H. DEUTSCHMAN with dates in April May 1898 in Boston Massachusetts.

Civil Court Docket Middlesex Lowell First Session Hopkins

The Middlesex Superior Court docket lists cases for trial including Hilton versus McDonald with counsel J H Morrison and W A Hogan, plus cases Wigren Townsend Toohey Donahue Ford McManus Lee City of Lowell and others awaiting action.

Middlesex Lowell Hopkins George W. Hilton Thomas J. McDonald J. H. Morrison W. A. Hogan Wigren Townsend Toohey Donahue Same Ford McManus Long Lee City of

Chichester English Pennyroyal Pills Advertised

An advertisement promotes Chichester's English Pennyroyal Pills (Diamond Brand) as the best relief for ladies. It urges customers to write for details and references a “Relief for Ladies” letter by Return Mall. The item lists Cichester Chemical Co in Phileds, Pa as the source.

Chichester Cichester Chemical Co Phileds

Women's Health Specialists Advertised in Boston Listings

Mrs Dr Chase's office offers consultation and examination free for ladies' diseases at 186 Columbus Ave. Mrs Chas Thompson treats female diseases with no charge. Mrs Dr Thompson and Herman at 7 Tremont Row are specialists in women's diseases. Dr Gordon at 532 Tremont St specializes in female diseases with hours 9 to 8.

J. B. Bishop Boylston St Hotel Pelham Dr. Bishop Boyston St Chas. Thompson Shawmut Ave DR. Thompson

Insolvency Notice for North American Mining and Transportation Co

A warrant in insolvency has issued against the North American Mining and Transportation Company of Maine with a Boston office. Creditors must prove debts by April 8 1898 at 2 PM at the Court House Pemberton Square Boston. Robt E Maguire deputy sheriff messenger.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk, Sr Boston Suffolk North American Mining and Transportation Company Maine Court House Pemberton Square County of

Insolvency Petition Filed Against Jacob Jacobs of Boston

The New England Clothing Company files in Suffolk Court of Insolvency on March 29 1898 seeking a warrant to seize the estate of Jacob Jacobs formerly in the clothing business Boston showing it is a creditor and asking distribution of assets according to law.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Jacob Jacobs Boston NEW England Clothing Company Commonwealth Bhlijah Georgh

Insolvency Notice for Waldman and Foternick Partnership

Suffolk insolvency court calls a meeting of creditors for Louis Waldman and Jacob Foternick trading as L Waldman and Foternick. The hearing in Boston is set for April 8, 1898 at 10 in the forenoon. Creditors may prove claims and object to the assignee’s accounts presented by John S. Richardson Assignee.

Commonwealth OF Massachus Heitts Suffolk, Sr Chas. A. Ford Boston Chas. W. Lavens Summer Street Mass Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Louis Waldman Jacob Foternick Copartners John S. Richardson

Assignee Appointed for Edward Lynch Insolvent Estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Court of Insolvency notices assignee Charles H Boothby calls a meeting of creditors for Edward Lynch of Boston on April 1 1898 at 10 AM at the Court of Insolvency in Boston to prove claims.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Edward Lynch Boston Charles H. Boothby

West End Street Railway petitions to rebuild Tremont street tracks

The West End Street Railway Company petitions the Boston Board of Aldermen for leave to construct and operate a double track from near Roxbury Crossing along Tremont street to Huntington Avenue connecting with Columbus and existing tracks. The plan by A. L. Plimpton dated March 22, 1898 is filed with the petition. William A. Gaston signs as president on behalf of the Boston Elevated Railway Company.

City of Boston West End Street Railway Company Tremont Street Roxbury Crossing Fluntington Avenue Columbus Avenue Tremont Steecet Huntington Avenue Said Avenue Car House of Sal Company A. L. Plimpton Boston Elevated Railway Company William A. Gaston

City Aldermen Hear Petition For Public Hearing

Boston Board of Aldermen orders fourteen days notice for a petition hearing on April 18 at 8 p m. Public notice to be published in Boston Post Roxbury Gazette and City Record. J M Galvin City Clerk attests this true copy.

City OF Boston Board of ‘Aldermen Boston Post Roxbury Gazette City Record J. M. Galvin Dorchester Beacon

Petition to construct tracks near Eliot Square and Centre Street

The West End Street Railway Company requests leave to build and maintain tracks near Eliot Square linking Dudley Roxbury and Centre streets to Linwood Street, connecting with existing lines as shown in a plan by A. L. Plimpton dated March 22, 1898, filed with the petition. The submission is made by the Boston Elevated Railway Company via Vice-President Wm A Bancroft.

Board OF Aldermen City of Boston West End Street Railway Company Hliot Square Dudley Roxbury Streets Centre Street Linwood Street A. L. Plimpton Boston Elevated Railway Company WM. A. Bancroft

West End Street Railway Petition for Curved Tracks

West End Street Railway Company petitions for leave to construct maintain and use curved tracks at the intersection of Park Street and Dorchester Avenue connecting with existing tracks and car house there, filed March 28 1898.

Dorchester Beacon and City Record Notice

At 3 o'clock p m consider the Dorchester Beacon and City Record for pertinent notices and public information.

Charlestown Bridge Bid Notice Sealed Boston Transit

Boston Transit Commission invites sealed bids for painting wooden flooring and paving on the Charlestown Bridge. Bids due by 12 M on April 5 1898 at 20 Beacon Street Boston. Must include certified check of 1000 dollars. Commission may reject any bid.

Boston Transit Commission Charlestown Bridge Beacon Street Boston Mass City of City Hall George G., Crocker Charles H. Dalton Thomas J. Gargan George F. Swain Horace G. Allen B. Leighton Beal

Diamond jewelry sale from ISEENH auction house

An advertisement lists numerous diamond items including rings earrings and pins with prices and costs, noting real diamonds and 14k gold settings. The catalog promises brand new pieces at deep discounts and requires cash with all Mail Orders from ISEENH at 1301 Washington St.

Iseenh Washington St

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