Deficit figures reveal mill distress in New Bedford
May 4 The meeting of stockholders for Howland Rotch and New Bedford mills shows assets of 1.4 million and debt of 1.199 million with a combined excess of liabilities over capital about 560 thousand dollars. A committee was elected to seek insolvency if needed and to prepare recapitalization plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
New Bedford Mills
Howland, Rotch
Thomas M. Stetson
Howland Mills Corporation
Morgan Rothh
Thomas B. Tripp
Charles W. Plummer
Howland
Rotch
Irrepressible Mrs Hastings Clashes With Judge In Court
Bridget E. Hastings, tireless in her fight with Johnson Bros., attempted to file a bill to set aside a property sale under a judgment. Judge Knowlton denied the bill and had court officers remove her. she briefly returned, proposing another equity bill amid a humorous exchange before finally cooling down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget E. Hastings
Johnson Bros
Doctor Fernald Wins Alimony Case Vacated
Dr. Charles A. Fernald, famed physician, sought to end alimony citing his divorce case grounds. He accused his wife of intimacy with a man long deceased. Judge McKim dismissed Mrs. Fernalds contempt petition and granted Fernalds to vacate the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Fernald
McNary and Kennelly Clash for Fifteenth Ward Heavily Fought
In Boston's Fifteenth Ward a Democratic fight pits William S. McNary against insurgent John J. Kennelly over ward committee control. Kennelly seeks opportunity after legislative change shifted him from Ward 14 to 15, while McNary faces past disputes and organizational suspicions that have weakened his standing amid a high stakes power struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Point
William 8. McNary
Hobson
John J. Kennelly
Ward
Kennelly
McNary
House
Senate
Democratic Party
William
Trio of Machine Fighters In Boston Ward Clash
Gossip says McNary Lomasney and Hayes plan a political diagram for Boston voters before snow. A Ward 1b contest threatens McNary’s power risking his voice in Lomasney’s camp and a bid for the City Council next year. Strong factions list McNary Kennelly Reidy Lynch Creed and others in a heated contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNary
Lomasney
Hayes
Boston
William 8S
John J. Kennelly
M. J. Reidy
John B. Lynch
Ve McManus
James I. Creed
Melsanes
I. J. Sullivan
Daniel Slattery
James Sullivan
Thomas J. Kenny
J. J. Casey
John J. Gearin
Mahoney
Henry I. Naphen
Cadigan
Kennelly Leads Ward Faction Against Senator McNary
The piece notes Kennelly heading a strong ward ticket against Senator McNary with broad local support. It details Kennelly's resignation from a job to stay in the race and his 100-strong Democratic backers seeking influence after decades of elite control. Creed also mobilizes to back McNary’s finish, reflecting rival strength in the ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennelly
McNary
Peninsular
James F. Creed
Stygles Claims Credit for Finding Rockwood Body
Abner J. Stygles asserts credit for locating the body of William D. Rockwood, a claim contested as Officer Cronin was credited in the official report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner J. Stygles
William D. Rockwood
Officer Cronin
Market Buoyancy After Tariff Bill News Amid Lifting Sugar Shares
Strong market action follows Senate tariff bill report and sugar schedule approval. American Sugar Refining tops gains near 118, while Montana and Butte & Boston rally late. Centennial shows stubborn strength despite bear raids. Pioneer stock eyed for potential speculative gains as miners and copper interests draw attention. Union Pacific Denver & Gulf March results show gains. gold shipments forecast at about 5 million. Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee
Howce
Shorts
Montana
Butte
Bears
Monty
Boston
New York
Centennial
Quincy
Tam
Boston & Montana
Missouri River
Helena
Atlantic
Wolverine
Pioneer
United States Leather Company
Butte & Boston
West End Railway
Street Railway Committee
State House
London
American Sugar Refining Company
Sane
Watsonville
Cal
United States
Union Pacific
Denver & Gulf
Pinkham
Sioa
Bell
Atchison
B&n Sas
Scree
Dgr&w
Dom Coal
Rutland
West End
Besies
Boston & Albany
Maine
GR & W
K Steer
Old Colony
Rock Island
Vt & Mass
Franklin Feeennene
Osceola
Pioneer Tenet
Fast Boston
West Dees
American Bell
New England
Dom
Elec
Ill Steel
Jim Sui Ao
Lamson
Pullman
Eee Reece
Teng Coal & I
West Elee
NLISI
American Sugar
Bay Tate Gas Tee
Boston Exchange Stock Listings Fractured Summary
Gales reported by Fay Co show varied prices on Boston firms including Van Choate Electric Bonanza Development Geyser Mining Old Glory Mining Boston Revere Beach & Lynn Gordon Burnham Battery Mexican Telephone American Soda Mountain and others. Several issues with OCR create unclear figures and partial company names in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Boston & Cripple Creek
van Choate Electric Com
Altham International Motor
Bonanza Development
van Choate Electric
Geyser Mining
Old Glory
Boston, Revere Beach
Civil Court List of Jury Sessions and Divorces
Suffolk Superior Court posts First Fourth and Waived Jury sessions listing numerous civil cases, divorces, and contested matters including parties such as Walton Wakefield Manning Fottler Moseley Geizer Reilly and many others with multiple West End R R Boston entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Suffolk, Ss
Hopkins, J
Walton
Wakefield & S. St. BR
Donovan
Boston
Manning
Same
Fottler
Moseley
Geizer
Swan
Reilly
West End
R. R
Dik
Freedman
McSweeney
Murray
West End R
McCarthy
Fellows
Sanborn
French
Knowlton
Davenport
Holland
Meehan
Udovin
Bronner
Fox
Phaneuf
Scott
Foster
Maine
Barnes
Platt
Gunn
N. Y
Neville
Boston H. Co
Richardson
Atlas
Acc
Ins. Co
Ballance
Grassman
Crowley
Tennessy
Snow
Leonard
Nat'l Constr. Co
Finn
Berman
Mason
C. J
Untitled fragment on markets and ratios
A fragmentary report shows figures labeled high low close and sales with scattered numbers. It hints at a market summary or stock data, mentioning percentages and a figure around 2112. The legible parts point to price movement and a projected est value.
Sugar market outlook signals a late bull campaign
The weekly market letter argues the sugar bull run will start around 110 rather than 100 as expected. It notes sugar stock movements confirm the forecast and offers copies of the letter upon request for market followers.
List of Civil Cases in Superior Court Dockets
Readable entry shows a docket of civil suits and parties in the Superior Court with case numbers and opposing parties including Allen Harriet B versus Frank N and many others such as Knowles Ida E versus William G and Parker Sophie K versus Melvin. Several rail and street railway company cases appear alongside town and city disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Harriet B
Frank N
Angell
Maude
Frank
Tower
George BE
Elizabeth B.ree
Theresa M
Warren B
Knowles
Ida E
William G
Curtis
Henry N
Annie
Bagley
Emma
Lewis
Clara G
William A
Parker
Sophie K
Melvin
Shipping News Mini Almanac For May Fifth
Maritime notices at a glance with arrivals and clearances. Ships listed include Victorian Shepherd Berg Bay State Snowman City of Gloucester Godfrey and more sailing from St John New Brunswick and Maine ports with cargoes of sugar molasses coal and fruit. Cleared and sailed vessels include Sylvania Lancaster Chatta hoochee Congo Nugent Glendower and many barges to Philadelphia New York and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian
Shepherd
Liverpool
Colombia
Berg
Bocas del ‘Toro
Ladoga
Footes
Hamburg
West Hartlepool
Bay State
Snowman
Portland
City of Gloucester
Godfrey
Gloucester
We Dunn
Bond
Charleston
D. C
Ann Louisa Lockwood
Clark
Brunswicks Ga
Alice Maud
Hawx
C. J. Colwell
Blower
Colwell
St. John
N. B
Trader H
Swim
Ayaguez
P. Molasses
M. J. Crosby
Ratuse
la Have
N. S
Frank A. Palmer
Gardner
Louisburg
Vesta Pearl
Johnson
Annapolis
Maud Carter
Webber
Muasquodobit
E R
Marie Newa
McLean
Parrsboro
Robblee
Bear River
Annie G
Uncle Sam
le Ie Blanc
Puget
Blanc
Shelburhe
Uranus
Wood
Hillsboro
Otranto
Holt
Calais
New Boxer
Bangor
Chester R. Lawrence
Grinnell
Miantonomah
Ryan
Rockport
Georgietta
Peterson
New York
Highland Queen
Beal
Jonesport
Herbert M. Rogers
Geyer
Newburyport
Charlie Steadman
Breene
Lanesville
Mass
Sylvania
Potter
Cambroman
Evans
Lancastrian
Thomas
Barrowmore
Waite
London
Bocas del Toro
Richmond Hill
Brown
Chattahoochee
Lewis
Savannah
Barnstable
Port Antonio
Halifax
Yarmouth
Howard
Baltimore
Hungaria
Sydney
Kalros
Philadelphia
Glendower
Shawmut
Newport News
Saturn
Star
Maverick
Harrisburg
Mahanoy
Lebanon
Tincoln
Lynn
Beechwood
Centipede
C. W. Morse
Knickerbocker
Enos Soule
Templar
Iuce Brothers
Chalmette
Mystic Belle
Honey Brook
Weehawken
Nottingham
Wilkesbarre
N. J
Port Johnson
Theo. Dean
Sullivan
Leona
Barkentine
Jennie Sweeney
Fernandina
Sceptro
Lunenburg
Frank W. Howe
Brunswick
Bertha Dean
Kennebec
8. S. Thorp
Matilda T. Borda
Eva L. Ferris
David P. Davis
Washington, C
W. H. Oler
Glendy
C. B
Samuel Lewis
Mary Awes
Insolvency Notices from Suffolk Massachusetts 1897
Notices announce warrants in insolvency for Howard L Murphy and Joseph H Murphy dba H L Murphy & Son livery stable, with creditor meetings set May 14, 1897, at 2 PM in Boston. Additional notices name Mark A McHugh, Joseph F Ripp, Winch Brothers creditors, and assignees Walter S Marr Edwin R Orcutt with meetings to prove claims in May 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
Howard L. Murphy
Joseph H. Murphy
Copartiers
H. L. Murphy
Court House
Pemberton Square
Robert E. Maguire
Notich
Walter 8
Robert E. Harding
Edwin RB. Orcutt
Probate notice and administration appointment in Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice cites heirs and creditors of Harriet I. D. Walker for a potential administration without bond to Sarah B. Bradley. Court date May 20 1897 at Boston, with public notice to run for three weeks in the Boston Post. Also notice of Abram T. English estate administered by Walton C. Fuller with demands and payments requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Woodruff
Sol Smith Russell
Boston Theatre
Oscar Girard
the Tremont
John B. Schoeffel
Metropolitan Opera House
Pauline Hall
Keith’s
Comedy Company
Castle Square Theatre
Boston
Fanny Davenport
Arms and
The
Prince Karl
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Bowdoin Square Theatre
J. B. Porter
F.A. Harding
Harry O'Rourke
Thomas E
Katherine Rober
Moths of Society
Lothrop
Union
Grand Opera House
Rollow
Austin & Jone’s
Massachusetts
Suffolk
Harriet I. D. Walker
Sarah B. Bradley
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Abram T. English
Walton C. Fuller
Admr
City OF
Board of Aldermen
Boston Journal
J. M. Galvin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pauline
Papinta
Biograph
Tremont Theatre
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau Co.(Ltd
Pudd’nhead Wilson
Mark Twain
Frank Mayo
Toma
Mr. Richard
Montag Arms
Beau Brummell
Scarlet Letter
Mr. Myde
Mansfield
Czioo
Congo
America
Eugene Tompkins
Sweet Singing Comedian
Mack
Myles Arcon
Richards and Canfield
Sousa Aean
Castle Theatre
Tony Cummings
Tremont St
Tremont
Castle Sq. Theatre
Belasco and de Mille
Angel Daly
Willard Holcomb
Boston Museum
Sal Ata
Rich & Harris
John J. McNally
MR. Best
Hollis Woziwaz
Boston Ball Grounds
Appleton & Bassett’s
Washington St
Connelly
Adams House
Eugene Tomskins
Billy
Barry
John Bradley
Bowdoin Square
Chas
F. Atkinson Theatre
Nana
Snehorowscky
Masonic Temple
Cinematographe
Vanderwillc
the Guv'norr
Columbia Theatre
Jed Sat
Bronson Howards
Shenandoah
Kate Claxton
Charles Stevenson
Austin & Stone
Pollow
BAY Crare
India Wharf
SUN
Williams, Ageng
Twit Eit. m. Th
Rossowards
Caron
Herbert
Violet Mascotte
Lothrop’s
Ars Katerine Rober
Acmograph
Elalai
Crand Orchestra
Max Zach
C. A. Ellis
Yr. R. Comed
McCarty
Ada Rehan
Gay Spanker
London Assurance
Hollis
Georgia Caine
Museum
Fernald
Kennelly’s
Ity
MR. Stygles
Sugar
Boston Stock Exchange
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Ferguson
Boston Gas L. Co
Archibald
Fitzgerald
Ritchte
Miller
Kennedy
Nickerson
Burke
Norcross
Arnault
Towle
Moffat
Kenney
Dantes
Welch
Nolan
Byrne
Morris
Anderson
Boston & Maine
Wuest
N. H
Whalen
Rorabach
Jones Vs
Gaskill
Bigelow
Lowe
Ropes
Werby
Mitchell
Cape Ann G. Co
da Napoli
Camb
G. L. Co
Duffy
Sondheim
Mulcahey
Breath
Chernatovsky
Isaacson
Kane
O'Toole
Day
Pierce
Vose
Leahy
Jacques
Edgerly
Cook
Taylor
Kimball
Roller G. Co
Boardman
Brigham
Smith
Tyler
Treadwell
Dean
Baker
Harriman
Stewart
Hutchinson
Finerty
Moore
Vaughan
Nutter
Healey
Cutter
Gater
Raymond
App’t
Smalley
Hamblin
Phipps
Stackpole
Rorle
Cavanagh
Williams
Lambert
Marley
Cohen
Messina
Harris
McKenna
Sirk
Pratt
Crane
Faneuil Hall Nat. Bank
MacKiernan
Charak
Niagara Fire Ins. Co
John P. Lovell Arms Co
Putnam
Stimpson
Hodges
Eagle Mut
Merrill
Child
Horgan
Norton
Met. Cons. Co
Tagliabue
Rubinovz
Moers
Champlin
Eichorn
Amer. Distributing Co
Va. Lang.8494—N. E. Milk Co. Vs. Maliff
Whitney
Mass, Loan & Tr. Co
Viscariello
Washburn
Dodge
Swett
Heath
Nevins
N. E
Wurzburger
Everett
Cassidy
Campbell
Boston G. L. Co
Brady
Obermack
Clarke
Blaisdell
Seabury
Getchell
Geo. A
Mary C
Alice A
Miles H
Donnelly
Eva V
Daniel F
Merrin
Margaret
Edmond
Koch
George 'S. Na
Francia
Lulu M. Ve. Fredk
Lupien
Alexandrina
A. L
Caspeau
Emma A
Reuben R
FliM@feldt
Jacob EF
Nose
Garland
Kittle FP
Lyman
Pearson
Theodore W
Celina
Thibodeau
Nettie M
Joseph
Matheson
Angus
Rhoades
Charles H
Emily A
Babbitt
Charles
Jameson
William E
Alma
Corey
Emma J
Henry
Schaefer
Grace E
George C
Lizzie F
Moses
Ee Ve. Macodes
Benjamin J
Margaretta A
Wells
Minnie J
Azariah C
Holmes
Edi C
Litchfield
Evelyn
Harold A
Cahill
Minnie
Clarence
Pike
Ella I
Lowell M
Lizale
Sherman
Harriett W
Adelbert
Gleason
Kathleen EB
Oscar II
Finnigan
Eva E
Daniel A
Symonds
Marinda P
Harry
E. Livel
Ing. Atchibon
SUCAR
Corey, Milliken & Co
Exchange
Cambridge
Aley, J
Staples
Turner
Vinton
Nmiddy
Town of Natick
Gallagher
City of Waltham
Quirk
Ahern
Given
Easter
Barton
Mcksughlin
Philpot
West
Hrainerd
Curran
Als
A. R
Winch
Murphy
Baltimore & Ohio
Canada Pacific
Canada Southern
Ohio OH We
St Louis
Delaware & Tindson
del, Lack & West
Aen Erie
Ite
Lake Erie & West
Lake Shore Nee
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Met Traction
Minn & St L
Miss & Pacific
Sus & W
New Jersey Central
New York Central
Northern Pacific
Ontario & West
St Paul & Omaha
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway Ees
Chicago
Enone
General Electric
Laclede Gas
Pacific Mail
U S
Western Union
Shipping News
ALPHEUS _M. STETSON
Kilby Street
Sachem Kansas
John FA
Fitchburg
Warre
Roman
Michigan
Dana
Sagamore Igers
Qui
M Boston
Imstown
Ap.aley & Sons
State St
Charlestown
4 & CO
Milk Street
Southampton
St. Paul
Paris
St.Louis
Havre
International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
I. H. Palmer
Old State House
Cunard Line
Queenstown
Low Cotes
Alexander Martin
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Norfolk
Providence
Panana Maca
Thars
Tena, & Gap Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawha
Southern R. R
Cumberland Gap
Company
A. M. Graham
Agt
Battery Wharf
I. W. McCloskey
A. D. Stebbins
P. Turner
J.C. Whitney
General Ofices
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
Wilmington
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
E. B. Sampson
Fiske Building
Avannabhe Uine
New England & Savannah
Mark A. McHugh
Joseph F. Ripp
Joseph R. Winch
John F. Winch
George F. Winch
John H. Gibbs
Copartners
Winch Brothers
Joseph I. Ripp
Elijah George
Copartnership Notices
Partana
Board OF Police
Thomas Ryan
Board OF Aldermen OF
Seventh St
Ward 14
Daniel J. Kinnoly
Emerson Street
City Hall
Board of Assessors
Frank A. Drew
Benji. W. Wells