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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1897

Page

6

Ada Rehan Presents The Wonder at Hollis Street Theatre

The Wonder featuring Ada Rehan and a strong cast played last evening at Hollis Street Theatre. The comedy follows two couples and feuding fathers through witty dilemmas with solid performances by Richman Clarke Pratt Haswell and others. Additional shows include Temptest at Hollis next week and multiple attractions at Boston venues as the season winds down.

Ada Rehan Hollis Street Old Boston Museum Company Boston Lawrence Barrett Globe Theatre Miss Rehan Donna Violante Marie St. John Isabella Charles Richman Don Felix George Clarke Deane Pratt Percy Haswell Mabelle Thompson Sidney Herbert William Griffith John Craig Edward Varry Hollis Park Boston Nine Richards and Canfield Hoyt Fanny Davenport Mr. Best Museum Richard Mansfield Bowdoin Square Max Zach McIntyre & Heath Keith Sousa Boston Theatre Chiquita William Barry John Bradley Park Theatre Katherine Rober New Grand East Lynne Rossow Brothers Caron and Herbert Hope Booth Gymma Carus the Howard Gavy Grand Opera House E. H. Rose Myles Arvon

Yale Student Receives Hopkins Fellowship at Harvard Divinity School

W. H. Ferris of 87 Waton Street New Haven Yale has been invited to the Hopkins fellowship at Harvard Divinity School. The fellowship pays 325 dollars annually.

W. H. Ferris Yale Waton Street New Haven Hopkins Harvard Divinity School

Corbett's Column Pitches Pianos And Local Notices

In a Sunday People's Temple talk the writer invites men to attend a 2:30 pm session with music by Prof. Jay Watson. He promotes piano bargains at A. Green & Son No 122 Boylston St as they go out of business. Also notes millinery trends at H W Downs Co 169 Tremont St and Sav Vorenberg's clothier bicycle offer with a New Haven model.

People’s Temple Jay Watson Ole Bull Post A. Green & Son Boylston Street H. W. Downs Company Tremont Street Sav, Vorenberg New Haven Washington and Hanover Streets

Escaped man nabbed in Kansas City court jury box

An escaped lunatic wandered into a Kansas City court and was taken into custody for jury service. He appeared to feel at home in the courtroom, as if back in an asylum.

Kansas City

White Crest soap praised for creamy lather and health benefits

An opinion piece extols White Crest floating soap by Curtin Davis & Co. for its creamy lather and skin softness. It urges adoption as a healthful product, notes its popularity potential, and compliments Boston shoppers for fresh lunch options at Cook's cafe. It ends with a brief local closing from E A Corbett.

Curtin Davis & Co

Wildey Savings Bank Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Wildey Savings Bank at 62 Boylston Street elected John J. Whipple as President and Edwin L. Pillsbury Alfred 8. Pinkerton. The board of trustees includes John J. Whipple John S. Camrell Henry A. Thomas and others.

Wildey Savings Bank Boylston Street John J. Whipple Edwin L. Pillsbury Alfred 8. Pinkerton Alexander B. Bruce John S. Camrell Henry A. Thomas Charles Q. Tirrell Francis E. Merriman Albert S. Caswell Henry E. Ruggles Alfred S. Pinkerton Edwin L. Pilsbury Charles N

Cabman Moylan Held for Grand Jury in Fatal Assault

John Moylan cab driver arraigned in Municipal Court for assaulting Thomas Saul on Union Street April 25. Saul, a Malden butcher, died April 26 from a skull fracture. Moylan arrested in Revere. Judge Adams set $5000 bail for grand jury.

John Moylan Thamas Saul Union Street Emma Molloy Bessie Shentz Moylan Saul Malden Revere Gilmore Station 3 Adams

Shipping News Highlights May 8 189?

Arrivals include Storm King from Antwerp via Furness Withy 86 days, Turret Cape from Buenos Ayres 18th via Swinemunde and Shields, Kennett from Progreso, Spartan and City of Bangor sailing to relatives, list of numerous vessels with cargoes and passengers, wind east.

Storm King Crosby Antwerp Furness Withy & Co Turret Cape Blenkarm Buenos Ayres Mohican Cook Stettin Germany Swinemunde Shields Eng Kennett Brown Progreso Mex St. Croix Pike St. John N. B Eastport Portland Fairfax March Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Spartan Crowell Philadelphia B. B. Sampson City of Bangor Ingraham Bangor Tremont Deering City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester H. M. Whitney Hallett New York Tug International Milon Thomaston Draper and Gilbarton Speranza L Ital Figart Melbourne D. Gifford Sprage Hattie Muriel Denton Cora B Butler Vade Swayne R. Carson Sweet Silver Wave Walsh Quaco Eureka Smith Musquodoboit Edward Blake Ross Sheet Harbor H. Sawyer Kelly W. Dexter Martin Calais Nevada Spencer Antelope Banks Annie L. Wilder Greenlaw Herman F Blake Caroline Knight Hinckley Rockland Rt. P. Chase Kingsbury William EF. Leggett Bath Nettie Cushing Gilchrist Charlie Steadman Greene Lanesville Ellen M. Golder Pierce

Copper shares surge as market shows strength and bull talk grows

The market Friday evening shows strength with copper shares leading gains as large transactions and sentiment shift push prices higher. West End climbs to 7 percent, Bell rights rise, and Chicago Burlington & Quincy reaches 74 1/2 while Montana bids 120 in ten days. The Boston & Maine quarterly results reveal net income of 1.378 million for the quarter with a nine month surplus of 914,400. The Kansas City Pittsburg & Gulf railroad seeks NY listing, and Standard Oil advances to 306. Copper remains a focal point with London prices firm and noted bull sentiment from the Lewisohns and Franklin activity.

Boston & Montana Butte & Boston West End Bell Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Montana A. S. Bigelow Gordon Abbott W. A. Gaston Eugene V. R. Thayer Charles van Bremt Leonard Lewisohn Charles W. Welch Thomas Nelson Boston& Maine Road Boston Stock Exchange Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf United States Standard Oil New York London Bell Telephone Post Franklin Franklin, Jr Lewisohns Pinkham

Probate notice of Patrick Glennon estate in Boston

Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court cites heirs and all interested parties in the estate of Patrick Glennon late of Boston to appear May 20 1897 Why the will cannot be admitted without bond and executrix Mary A Glennon must publish weekly notices for three weeks in the Boston Post and mail copies seven days before court Witness Judge John W McKim May 6 1897 Register Elijah George

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Patrick Glennon Boston Mary A. Glennon Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register

Mass Probate Court cites heirs in Haynes administration

Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate citation alerts heirs and creditors that Bessie A. Farwell seeks letters of administration for Martha L. B. Haynes of Portland Oregon. Court in Cambridge Middlesex to hear cause May 25 1897 at 9 AM. Notice to run weekly for three weeks in Boston West.

Notice to heirs creditors in Hanley estate

Next of kin creditors and all interested in the estate of Mary Ann Hanley late of Chelsea deceased in testate. A petition on the estate is presented to John R Hansobdy of Chelsea without surety on his bond. Cite to appear at Probate Court Boston Suffolk May 20 1897 at 10am for three weeks. Witness Judge John W McKim. Elijah Grorge, Register.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Martha L. B. Haynes Portland Oregon Bessie A. Farwell Cambridge Camridge Boston West Boston Charles J. McIntire Esquire S. H. Folsom Register Suffolk Mary Ann Hanley Chelsea John R. Hansobdy Boston Post John W. McKim Elijah Gbrorge

Heyer to Prentiu4 Name Change Petition in Probate Court

Kate Annette Heyer of Boston seeks to change her name to Kate Prentiu4 with guardian Charles L. Elliott. A Probate Court in Suffolk County will hear the petition on May 20, 1897 at 10 a.m. Anyone may show cause why the change should not be granted, with notices to be published weekly in the Boston Post for three weeks.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Kate Annette Heyer Boston Charles L. Elliott Kate Boston Post John W. McKim Elaire Kate Annette Hbever Kath Prentice Esquire Elijah George

Insolvency Notice for Everett F. Martin Boston

A warrant in insolvency has issued against Everett F. Martin of Boston an insurance broker. Creditors must prove debts, and an assignee will be chosen at a meeting on June 25 1897 at 2 PM in the Court of Insolvency Pemberton Square Boston. Robert E Maguire deputy sheriff Messenger.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Alonzo F. Andrews Court House Pemberton Square Jeremiah G. Fennessey County of Suffolk Joseph H. Evans Robert E. Maguire William G. Longfellow Eren F. Longfellow County of Fred H. Seavey Everett F. Martin Michael C. Hayes

Insolvency Proceeding Involving C H Guild Company

In Suffolk court the C H Guild Company a Maine corporation with Boston offices is named insolvent. Louisville Courier Journal Company creditor files May 7 1897 seeking warrant to seize and distribute the estate per court order by Register Elijah George.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk C. H. Guild Company Maine Boston Louisville Courierr-Journal Company Louisville Kentucky Jaws Elijah George

Third Meeting in Insolvency of George W. A. Gould

Notice from Suffolk Court of Insolvency states the third meeting of creditors of George W. A. Gould of Boston will be held May 14 1897 at ten o clock in the forenoon at the Court of Insolvency Boston. Creditors may attend prove claims and object to the assignee's accounts. John H. Keenan Assignee. 5 Tremont Street, Boston.

Suffolk George W. A. Gould Boston John H. Keenan Tremont Street Clarence C. Ryder Elmer E. Gray Blackstone St George S. Hanscom Melrose Mass Cambridge Middlesex Charles Be.riander Court Sa James R. Brock Boston Mass O J. R. Brock Commission CO Dore H, Tyndale Court Street

Assignee Named for Samuel Freeman Insolvent Estate

Middlesex county Massachusetts notice that Henry Hyde Smith has been appointed assignee for Samuel Freeman of Everett. The second meeting of creditors is set for June 24, 1897, at 9:00 AM in the East Cambridge district court. Creditors may attend and prove claims. Assignee address listed as 68 Pemberton Square, Boston.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex East Camebridge Samuel Freeman Everett Henry Hyde Smith Pemberton Square Boston Suffolk Dorchester District Court House Shipton Street Shipton Denvers Streets Denvers Denvers Street John F. Kelly

Assignee Appointed for Boston Insolvent Debtor

Notice that JOHN A. WALKER of Boston is insolvent and has an assignee. The second meeting of his creditors will be held at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on Friday June 4 1897 at 0 o clock in the forenoon for creditors to prove claims. RICHARD M. MURPHY

John A. Walker Boston Richard M. Murphy

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