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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1896

Page

7

Market activity mixed as stocks edge lower on gold shipment talks

May 6 reports a fair to active market with weakness in American Tobacco United States Rubber and Laclede Gas while Bay State Gas leads interest in Boston with heavy second trades. New York saw gains in gas stocks and declines in mining shares as traders await upcoming large gold shipments and Bay State deal developments.

United States Foreign Commission New York New York Thursday. ‘Heidelbach Ckelheimer & Co Kidder, Peabody & Co Osten Bay State Boston Bay State Gas United Gas Firsts Dominion Coal Boston United Gas Bay Stateck Newark T. W. Lawson E Bay State Gas Company Owever Bay Rate Montan Tamarack Old Dominion Atlantic Whitney Brookline Bay State Company Bigelow Montana Old Ominion Mona Sears Iso West End West Banigan Unitedates Rubber Company Providence Joseph Banigan United Stes Rubber Company United States Rubbermpany F. W. Prescott Northern Pacific J. P. Morgan & Co Atchison, Topeka & Santae Securies Consolidated Road Bridgeport American Cotton Oil Company Atchison B&m M Vila Fll Steel Cent Ist Inc Tehison Boston & & Albany Boston & Maine Boston & Prov O&w Con & Mont 4Th Maine Cent NH & H North Tr Old Colony Boston & Mont Kearsarge Pioneer Eee Ete Quincy Tas Foca Telephone American Bell Com Coal Ill Steel Daid Pullman St Pioneer Gold Frenchman's Bay Land United Telegram Bonanza International

May Fifth Official Report of Sales and Closing Prices

Official daily sales report lists highest and lowest for May fifth with closing bid and asked prices. Entries include 3143 Broslin versus Boston, 4795 Hawea versus cee, and many other case numbers and parties in a broad docket, ranging from court actions to divorces and insolvency sessions.

Broslin Boston Hawea Ve Cee Drolett Mtdhburg R. R Wardwell Va Whitner Flaherty City of Chelsea Gately Nawn Same Ors Welch Lowe Doherty McLean McLaughlin Ve. Doherty Conley Harris Kamp Leee Day Va Ston Brock Va N. Y N. BH H.R. J Crane Va Grady Ve. Andrews Nolan Littlefield

First Session Civil Actions in Suffolk Superior Court

In the Civis Courts Suffolk May 6 First Session Judge Hopkins case Elizabeth A Roberts vs New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company seeks 15000 damages for personal injuries from a train strike. Verdict for defendant. Lawyers listed. Multiple cases noted for second and third sessions with various railroad and street railway tort actions and verdicts.

Suffolk, Is Hopkins Elizabeth A. Roberts New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company J. E. Cotter B. H. Greenheod CG. F. Choate, Jr Daly Lunn Boston R. R Murnaghan West End Dazian Reynolds Akermann Same Carroll Ames Calhoun Macdonald R. Ft Brennan Haynes Donoghue Sherman Kenne Maria Thomas Lynn & Boston Railroad Company Thomas Thomes S. J. Elder E. A. Whitman W. S. Badger Kiler Morris English Hayes Boston Electric Light Co Haskell Whitcomb McCarthy Dexter Dewey Mary F. Johnson West End Street Railway Company Gilman B. Johnson

Shipping News Mini Almanac May 6 An Oceanic Log

Shipping notes list arrival and clearance of steamers and schooners. Vessels from Liverpool St John N B Jamaica Philadelphia Baltimore and New York docked or set sail. Entries include cargo and passengers destinations and towing operations. Maritime traffic shows multiple Br flags with hemp fruit cocoanuts and barge movements amid daily tidal timings.

Armenian McConkey Liverpool William H. Lincoln Cumberland Thompson St. John N. B Eastport Portland E. A. Waldron Brookline Anderson Jamaica Berks Taylor Philadelphia Alaska Deering Taff Camrpbert Banes Cuba Colon Paine New York Falcon Kelverdale Palmer Manila William F. Campbell Strout Port Morant King Philip Towle Newport News Willie H. Higgins Freeman David P. Davis Davis Spartan Coombs Harry Messer Studley Carinthia Inman Sachem Walters McCallum Aladdin Rutter Vidette Tunnell Kennebec Baltimore Jennie Lockwood Hathorn Apalachicola Grace Bradley Barter Brunswick Helena Maud Swim Halifax N. S Sarah F Dexter Maitland Noel Advance Stevens Quaco Cumminger O’hara Guysboro James Barbour Springer Mary Ann McCann Gates Wilmington N. C Martello Hull Highland Light Maverick Chatham Elihu Thomson Gibara Yarmouth Dora Forster Miramichi Merryman Norfolk Scranton Ikhannock Hoboken R. C. West New Bedford Carbonero Excelsior Kohinoor Dutch Island Hercules Orion Sarah P Rawson

Lightning Strikes Quincy House Causing Fire Damage

During a heavy shower in West Quincy the house of Lor ing A. Hayden on West street was struck by lightning. The bolt went down the chimney and split through the home tearing plaster from walls and starting a small blaze. Estimated loss about $300.

Quincy Loring A. Hayden West Street West Quincy

Notice to Contractors for Macadam Road Project in Boston

Sealed proposals for building a Macadam road on St. Alphonsus street Boston from Tremont to Calumet will be received at the Superintendent of Streets office City Hall Boston until 12 o clock noon Tuesday May 12 1806. Proposals require a certified check of 500 and a performance bond. Base quantities include sub grading hauling 400 cu yds macadam 2260 sq yds gutters 4500 ft edgestone 1450 ft sidewalks 1200 sq yds crosswalks 60 each ledge excavation 150 cu yds and a lump sum for retaining walls. The city will reject any proposals deemed not in its best interest. Benj W Wells Boston May 4 1896.

St. Alphonsus Street Tremont Street Calumet Street City of Boston City Hall Massachusetts Wats Benj. W. Wells

Auctioneer L Foster Morse Office 56 Warren St

L Foster Morse, auctioneer, lists contact details for office at 56 Warren Street with telephone connection for inquiries and arrangements.

L. Foster Morse Warren St

Auction Sale of 14 Lots and 2 Family House on Blue Hill Avenue

A sale on Wednesday May 6 at 3 pm includes 14 building lots on Blue Hill avenue Canterbury and Calder streets opposite Franklin Park and a new frame 2 family house numbered 805 Blue Hill avenue Ward 23 with 18 rooms and 3252 square feet of land. Bidders must deposit $100 per lot and $200 per house. Plans and details at the auctioneer’s office.

Blue Hill Ave Canterbury and Calder Sts Franklin Park Ward 23 Bath Canterbury St Lot Calder St Calder and Canterbury Sts Harvard St N. Y N. E. Railroad Franklin Park Line

Insolvent Boston Debtor Joseph Uhrig Jr Assignee Names Second Creditors Meeting

The Court of Insolvency in Suffolk schedules the second meeting of creditors for Joseph Uhrig Jr of Boston. Assignee Arthur G. Ferdinand invites creditors to attend at ten o'clock in the forenoon on July 3 at the Court of Insolvency. He is located at 106 Niles Building, 27 School Street, Boston.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Albert A. Voye Court House Pemberton Square Suffo K Albert C. Tilden Isaac F. Newman Sidney J. Vaughan John A. W. Silver Vaughan & Silver Edward A. Wright Joseph Uhrig, JR Commonwealth Arthur G. Ferdinand Niles Building School St Charles E. Noyes George F. Walton Grage

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