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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1890

Page

6

May term opens with grand jury duty and jury trials scheduled

The United States Circuit Court begins its May term today the 15th with grand jury charging at 1 oclock and hearings at noon. Civil cases may be calendared by Thursday the 16th. Blank calendar requests are available in the clerk’s office and jury trial notices will be issued. In the United States District Court on May 14, Nexson, J. William W. Black et al. vs. Bark Eliza Lines involves libel in a salvage action over the schooner Edward E. Barrett abandoned after a damaging voyage.

United States Circuit Court Circuit Court United States District Court South Shore Holly Barrett Boston Pensacola Dodge Ibellants John Lowell Abney P. Cunningham

Superior Court May 14 First Session Recap

Long Lisbon county docket details multiple cases across sessions. Parties include Hackett v McDonald with libel and contract cross claims, Howland v Blake Manufacturing for libel damages, and numerous criminal and civil matters listed with judges Longfellow and Sherman. Notable entries note trials continued, verdicts in Medford and Cambridge matters, and a sequence of assignments for new trials Friday afternoon.

Probate Court Grants Administrations in Norfok County

In Norfolk County Probate Court at Quincy May 14 no wills probated. Estates granted letters of administration include Elizabeth Spear of Quincy administratrix Henrietta B Pratt bond 1000 George C Belcher of Foxboro Addison Belcher administrator bond 600 Eliza A Hersey of Quincy Thaddeus H Newcomb administrator bond 1000 Robert Hunt Weymouth Clarence A Hunt administrator bond 500 Patrick Clark Randolph Mary G Clark administratrix bond 6000 Seth Curtis Weymouth John H Stetson administrator. Accounts allowed include Henry W Foote trustee under Eliza A Dwight will Brookline for Daniel A Dwight et al estate 618081 no balance and Francis T Crane executor of Francis Crane of Braintree estate 00 and Jon Pratt administrator of Sarah L Gould of Cohasset first and final account.

Elizabeth Spear Quincy Henrietta B. Pratt George C. Belcher Foxboro Addison Belcher Eliza A. Hersey Thaddeus H. Newcomb Robert Hunt Weymouth Clarence A. Hunt Patrick Clark Randolph Mary G. Clark Seth Curtis John H. Stetson Henry W. Foote Eliza A. Dwight Brookline Daniel A. Dwight Rancis TH. Crane Rancis Crane

First and Final Accounts of Multiple Estate Administrators

A series of first and final accounts filed for estates in Quincy Braintree Randolph and Brookline show asset totals and zero balances for administrators executors and guardians. Estates appraisals list real and personal values notably for Long Creedon and Taylor with several admin appointments accepted. Debts from Robinson Ramsey estate total 411.05 as shown by Erastus Worthington administrator.

Inhabitants of Brookline V Boston & Albany Railroad Co

Norfolk Superior Court notes a petition for apportionment of Cypress street crossing costs in Brookline against Boston & Albany Railroad Co. Special verdict returned with counsel for Brookline and the railroad, plus county representations. Several cases listed for Thursday action include French v N E Live Stock Ins Co and Pigeon v Lockton Street Railway Co.

Norfolk County Dedham Barker Brookline Et al Boston & Albany Railroad Company Cypress Street Brookline C. A. Williams Samuel Hoar T. E. Grover County of Norfolk Valentine Bock City of Boston Charles E. Chamberlain Same Abner J. Tower Roxbury Carpet Company Whittie Machine Company Stony Brook Gaston & Whitney City Solicitor French N. E. Live Pigeon v Lockton Street Railway Co Forbes Lith. Mfg. Co Capen and Trnsten Emimons v. Lane Caln Quincy

Money Market and Bullish Stock Advance Report

Boston money market eased with Clearing House at 3 percent on some deals and general loans from 4 to 6 percent. New York call loans at 6 7 percent. exchanges rose sharply and market breadth was bullish as Atchison and Mexican Central led gains, with heavy trading volumes and a notable rise in incomes and 4s.

Boston New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Secretary of the Treasury Reichsmarks London Atchison Atlantic Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Cere You Arnold Arnold Friends of Keweenaw Point

Rail stocks rise as New Mexico division formed and leases loom

The report notes gains for Flint & Pere Marquette and Union Pacific with a 1 percent rise to 665 percent. The Cleveland & Canton Railroad elected a large board at Canton, while Boston & Maine plans a May 26 open for a new passenger line to Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Land shares strengthened with San Diego and East Boston climbing, and copper stocks like Calumet & Hecla rising as development plans progress.

Flint & Pere Marquette Union Pacific Colorado New Mexico Cleveland & Canton Railroad Company Canton H. A. Blood W.J. Rotch William Rotch Henry C. Ranney Emery Beldin F. Payne William Edwards W. C. Chapman George N. Smalley Franklin W. Hopkins Edward Flint A. C. Brastow, Jr J. K. Taylor Isaac N. Penerok Boston & Maine Fitenburg New York New England Rutland West End Upper Coos & Hereford Maine Central Central Massachusetts Philadelphia Harrisbur Penn Poughkeepsie Massachusetts San Diego Aspinwall East Boston Frenchman’s Bay Sullivan Eee Lamoine Evans Lake Calumet & Hecla Butte & Boston Coram Silver Bow Franklin No. & Shaft Quincy Centennial The Herald Vivian Boston Stock Exchange Cent. of Mass Jon Deal San. & Cie At. Pac Conn River Ee Freeman's Bank Blackstone Bank Blackstone Bank Eeeeeeeeeusenesese GO Dlo Vsseeesseerees Bank Tf. S. Bs Boston Bank Old Colony Seeeseed Eeeeee Seeesee Eneres Senee Saeereeee Union Pac Es $ Washington Bank Ee Ewennesere Everett M Now Ao Ee Hamilton Mfg Naumkeag Steam Cot. Mills Nlisted Securities Massachusetts Cotton Mills Concord & Mont Northern BR Fort Wayne Cincinnati, San Cleve Cheshire BR Boylston Ins. Co Urease Butte & Boston Fort Wayne Cont & Iron Co Cal, & Heclo Edison Phon Toy Mf Cleveland Weeteneere Central Sh Crescent Chibur, & Quincy BR Dann Dunkin Evcesseacenancesse Intland RR Wranklin Metropolitan Horse Hanover Concord & Claremont RR Hnron Bar, & Mo. Riv L. G Trenton Eeess Kearsa Wornesee Mesnar Eens Te - Telephone Toste Napa Quicksilver Beli Tel Quincy Es Ridge Santa Tawarac Washingto Anniston City Land Belen Thamaal Oothbay Boston Penobscot Petit Menant San Ihcgo Winthrop Aim Bed Atchison Mort Do Inc At. & Pac Ween Do Ind Os Bos U. Gas N. OX St. Pe B.D W. Mich Lans Lst Re. & Elk H K.C CL & Sp K. C Coe c Brokers’ Board le Re de Fes T. &S. Blas At. & Pac. Inc BBC Eng Tel Ee Best United Gas L& Net Ma C Me & St. P Ies U'O Dou 2d Inc Ae Qulyg Chain Utah N Oregon Wis. Cent, Inc O.s. le & Ua Bell Tel A. Ce Rutland St. Jo & G. Do Lainson Hig Oa Do Inc Boaton W.P. - Luu Ble Brookline Lan Cutler Land Arch Atlantic & Pacific West End Laund Boston & Albdany GOD LO Neers Boson & Lowell Maine Providence Bay Central of Mass San Diego Land Sullivan Harbour Land Sp. & Cin Kearsarge Synta Fe Fitchburg Moarack Billint & P.M. Co K. U Ons Gulleenee Sheen Jean Central Lay E St Con X. Hort Line Sane G. F. & Conway Rutland Sceerrereeeersees Transcontinental Summit Branch Uion Pac Nash Rkoch Wesswes Bell Erie New Cal Boston & Liverpool Co N. Toy Elec Desert East Shore Malden Electric Vo Eewe Lana Ceaeaeeens National Sea Trust Mfg Kia Diego Land Sugar Refineries Co Thomson-Houston Elec Uivan Harbor Topeka Allouez Dodo Sae Hee Thomsorse Franklin Weatingh National Winnisham Tlec, Co Oaeeenseeee Noy T. & Lowell

Cardiff Coal and Iron Co Treasury Shares Offered

The Cardiff Coal and Iron Co offers 20,000 treasury shares for immediate subscription at 50 per share. Terms require 20 cash and the balance in three equal installments at two, four, and six months through fiscal agents. Shares represent part of a 5,000,000 capital stock with 50,000 shares par value 100 fully paid and non assessable.

Treasury

Cordley & Co promotes Southern lands with vast coal iron prospects

Cordley & Co bankers announce April sales of town lands exceeding 8.1 million dollars and plan to use proceeds plus stock subscriptions to boost cash assets. They describe extensive developments including banks, hotels, an exposition building, electric works, a dummy railroad to Rockwood, and a major Cincinnati Southern route station. Local and national figures listed as officers and directors emphasize anticipated profits and rapid land sales.

National Bank State Bank & Trust Company Lumber & Building Company Electric Light Works Rockwood Cincinnati Southern Queen & Crescent Cincinnati New Orleans B. Bd. Smalley Burlington W. P. Rice Fort Payne Ala H. C. Young Cardiff Tenn J. L. Chamberlain New York City J. F. Tarwater J. M. Ford Kansas City

New York Financial Market Mixed With Leather Trade Strength

Money on call was easy with rates near 3 percent while bonds showed dull activity. Stocks across rails, trusts, and leading names climbed overall, led by Atchison and Chicago Gas. leather markets advanced with strong demand, tighter supplies, and higher prices for finished leathers and hides as buyers sought firming values.

New York Sterling Exchange Chicago Atchison Atchison, J. Paul Rock Island Trusts Delaware & Hudson Jersey Central Atchison 4S Atlantic & Pacific Texas Pacific Alantic & Pacific Chicago & West Indiana St. Joe & Grand Island

New England to Cardiff Excursion by Special Pullman Trains

A June excursion from Boston to Cardiff by special Pullman vestibule cars will depart under the direction of W. P. Rice, first vice president of the company. His name stands for the development of the New South and signifies trusted intelligence, enterprise and energy.

New England Cardiff Boston W. P. Rice New South

Foreign Financial Reports and Market Rates Summary

The report lists multiple financial instruments and percentages including United States bonds, Atlantic and Western firsts, Mexican and Spanish issues, St Paul common, Reading and Pennsylvania shares, Canadian Pacific, Erie, and New York Central. Parity rates for the Paris advices show 3 percent rentes at 89 francs 474 centimes. The Bank of England balance shows bullion out £178000. London May 14 12:30 p.m. Ta agent.

United States Atlantic & Western St. Paul Pennsylvania Mexican Central News Canadian Pacific Erie Paris Great Western New York Central Reading Bank of England London

City Horse Market Shows Strong Demand and Steady Prices

Commercial market notes steady to firm on staples while horses dominate the page. Prices for horses range from $40 to $250 with large arrivals and brisk sales at multiple stables including Walker’s Bazaar and Isburgh & Co. Western stock appears fairly priced with draughts in demand, and overall activity remains robust in the horse trade amid broader price stability for meats and commodities.

City Walker’s Bazaar Isburgh & Co’s Cambridge Moses Coleman & Son Ham & Co LH Brockway Welch Wale Rus- Drew West International Horse Exchange Snow & Co

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