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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1896

Page

7

Calco Electric Generating stake aims for coal to power

In a May market note Pinkham reports W H Forbes of Milton financing Calco Electric Generating Company to develop Jacques patent for coal to electricity. Crosscut property work finding eight inch pay streak. Pioneer Gold Mining shows rich ore assays and strong dividend prospects. Bay State Gas and leather stock activity noted amid mining share boom fluctuations.

London W. H. Forbes Milton American Bell Telephone Company Calco-Electric Generating Company Forbes Oregon Pioneer Gold Mining Company Pioneer Boston & Montana Boston E. E. Leland & Co United States Leather Preferred United States Leather Company Bay State Montana Pinkham

Boston Stock Exchange Sales Report and Miscellaneous Prices

Official Boston Stock Exchange report shows daily high low and closing bids and asks. Listed miscellaneous items include Rotary Counter and various tool and coin mining entries with prices and quantities.

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co Terminal Morley Champion

Water Front Steamer Departures and Maritime News

The Catalonia sails from East Boston at 11 30 am for Liverpool and Queenstown with 126 intermediate 200 steerage and many cabin passengers. Cephalonia arrives from Liverpool with a large list. Wrecking schooner Young America to be caulked at Atlantic Works. Several ships in port with repairs and cargoes. A fisherman suffers a deep cut at T wharf while cleaning a fish. The Lucy E Friendsaground near Reedy Island. tugs assist.

Catalonia Stephens Cunard Line Boston Liverpool Queenstown R. M. Fay George Knight E. Seely Fay McAvoy Isabel L. Strong Margaret L. Strong Lawrence J. O'Toole Florence Glover R. Anderson Frank A. Pierce Clara L. Pond Marion White Pond Samuel B. White H. G. Farr Laura R. Farr Hiram Grant Farr Audrey Yorke Conroy Cephalonia Seeccombe Hewitson Samaria Bothnia Warr Gallia Scythia D. H. Smith Young America Marine Railway Atlantic Works Dudley Pray Vigsnaes Max McKie Mystic Wharf Charlestown Hayti Fremona Montreal Leith London North Sydney C. B Palermo Gibraltar City of Rising Sun Provincetown Leo Mattson Ponce P. R John O'Flaherty T Wharf Jane Adeline St. John’s N. F Newfoundland Chicklade Parrsboro N. S James Reid Florence Clara E. Randall Clark Demerara Delaware Highland Light Cape Cod

Coronation of the Czar to Be Held May 26

The Czar's coronation described as the century’s most splendid ceremony will take place May 26 with many titled and wealthy Americans attending. A special artist and correspondent will publish illustrations and notes in tomorrow's 3-cent issue.

Sunday Post Moscow Blue Hill Avenue City Hall Cateh A. A City of Boston Benji, W. Wells

Cambridge firebugs held on arson charges

William H. Daley and William T. Reid were held for grand jury appearance in Cambridge on arson and breaking and entering charges. Daley posted no bail in $6000 surety while Reid faced $400. neither secured bail.

Waltham William H. Daley William T. Reid

Insurance Commissioner Appoints Receiver for Malden Mutual

Insurance Commissioner Merrill was appointed receiver of the Malden Mutual Benefit Association in the Supreme Court yesterday by Judge Allen. The association has seventy six members and about five hundred dollars in its treasury.

Merrill Malden Mutual Benefit Association Supreme Court Allen

Artist Jackson Sues for 25000 in Alienation Case

Providence R I May 15 Charles Akerman Jackson files a $25000 damage suit through Ballou and Tower charging George T Paine uncle of the artist with alienation of affection. Paine denies the charge and claims Jackson’s conduct caused the estrangement. Paine allegedly called Jackson a lunatic while Jackson favored a young lady.

Providence R. L Charles Akerman Jackson Howard Ballou & Tower George T. Paine Paine Jackson Mr. Paine Mr. Jackson Ballou

Straw Bail Man Sentenced For Perjury

Albert Peyser known as straw bail man was sentenced in the Superior Criminal Court by Judge Richardson to state prison for not less than two and a half years and not more than four years for perjury. He pleaded guilty to swearing he owned 8 Decatur street worth 5300 to obtain bail for Howard S Kirby on an appeal of a larceny sentence. Peyser was moved from the House of Correction where he serves another sentence. The new term takes effect immediately.

Albert Peyser Superior Criminal Court Richardson State Municipal Criminal Court Decatur Street Howard S. Kirby Peyser House of Correction

Contempt ruling for Lynn shoe machinery figures

Judge Colt in the United States Circuit Court held Maurice V Bresnahan and John J Heys of Lynn in contempt for failing to set the brake on their machines. The action stems from suits by the Giant Tripp Leveller Company amid ongoing disputes between prominent Lynn manufacturers. The punishment options include fine and imprisonment.

Colt United States Maurice V. Bresnahan John J. Heys Lynn Tripp Leveller Company

Court records reveal multiple civil cases in Boston tribunal

Suffolk Superior Court lists numerous civil actions with defendants including the city of Boston and several railroads. Notable verdicts include Hopkins v Boston for 4000 in damages and Hackett v New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad for 5000 for a fatal injury.

Middlesex Superior Court Actions List and Civil Damages

Cambridge May 15 docket from the Middlesex Superior Court shows multiple civil actions including personal injury suits against transportation entities. Notable entries: Gillespie v West End Street Railway for $1000 damages. Downing v Boston & Maine Railroad. Johnson v Parker. Callaghan v Framingham. several cases against Newton St. Ry Co and B M R R. numerous divorce and property disputes listed among the long docket.

Middlesex Cambridge Blodgett Fessenden William Gillespie West End Street Railway Company Hall & Dickerman M. F. Dickinson Frank B. Downing Boston & Maine Railroad Sid A. Philips Peterson Eaton Admi Horrocks Et al Alber McMann City of

Mystery Unveiled Woman’s Ante Mortem Statement

Boston woman reportedly confesses to her own death in an astonishing ante mortem statement. The extraordinary revelation is set to appear exclusively in tomorrow’s 3cent Sunday Post.

Boston

Shipping News Almanac Highlights May 16 Sailings and Arrivals

Mentature Almanac notes arrivals of steamers Essex Bend and others to various ports including Philadelphia Boston and Bangor. Cleared ships include Catalonia Mareca Clintonia and Hesperides with numerous brig and schooner movements. Sailed list concludes the maritime activity for the day.

Mentature Essex Bend Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Parthian Snow Hiladelphia E. RB. Sampson City of Bangor Ingraham Bangor Kennebec Collins Tath Emont Snowman Portlami City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Honey Brook Durkee Portsmouth N. H Port Johnson Gladiator Kelly Portland Schuylkill Philadelphia H. B. Huesey South Amboy Newman Sawyer Lizzie Dyar Mallett Belleveau Cove Speedwell Tufts St. John N. B Waterloo Wheeler Grace E. Stevens Stevens Calais Quincy Caroline Knight Cole Rockland Nolan Mt. Desert F. A. Smith Barnes Williams New York Nellie M. Slade Montgomery Port Bevis C. B Colbert Loreau Doris Gerhardt Roman Liverpool Hesperides Clintonia Mareca Yarmouth N. S Santuit Atlas J. F. Merry Highland Light Mercury Vineyard Haven Paoli Stratford Wayne Wilkesbarre

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