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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1895

Page

7

Market Strength Paired with London Apathy on May 17

Strong trading in New York and Boston lifted stocks without London, as grangers and industrials led gains amid mixed optimism on China Japan tensions. Copper shares rebounded in London influenced by spot and futures advances, while rumors and broker notes pointed to further rises in Chicago Burlington and Quincy and select copper issues.

New York Boston London Vanderbilt Group Lake Shore Chesapeake & Ohio Reading Jersey Central Chicago Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Company Chicago & Iowa Fs Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Co Kuhn, Loeb & Co Omaha Northwest Montana Butte & Boston Wolverine Kearsarge Quincy Arnold National England France Chile Australia Oregon Improvement Management Moore & Schley, Rolston & Bass J. 8. Bache & Co Rollins Morse & Brother and Richardson, Hill & Co Massachusetts Calumet & Hecla Ashburton Place Sears Tennessee Pinkham

Boston Stock Exchange Sees Mixed Day Trading

The report shows bid and ask activity with totals around 424 080 for securities and 193 500 for PFTOs. High and low figures are noted but closing and exact figures are unclear due to OCR issues.

Spencer elected New England manager of Adams Express

Mr. Caleb Spencer has been chosen manager of the Adams Express Company New England department with a seat on the board, succeeding the late Waldo Adams. Spencer rose quickly through the ranks after twenty years in express service. Also noted: Boston area express train service resumes, Baldwin's Cadet Band moves to Point of Pines, and the Boston & Maine issues its annual summer excursions book for 1895.

Caleb 8. Spencer New England Adams Express Company Franklin Street Waldo Adams Express Spencer American Express Company New York State Boston Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Road J. T. Baldwin Baldwin Point of Pines Boston & Maine West End West Newton Street Ne Om

Norwegians Honor May 17 on Union Wharf With Flags and Liberty

The crew of the Norwegian vessel Ophir at Union wharf celebrated May 17 with flags bunting and signal letters. Norwegian sailors shared a day of liberty as a remembrance of Norway breaking from Denmark. Captains Sears and Norwood reported timely towings of vessels from Baltimore and Havana with coal sugar and other cargoes amid normal Havana news. The port saw swift operations as towboats Honeybrook and others set records in moving between Portland and this port. Advices listed wreck of Lixxie W. Matheson near Caicos and crew saved, while Starling prepared for overhaul.

Norwegiadark Ophir Union Wharf Norway Denmark Roger Sears Nathaniel P. Doane Samuel Dilloway Baltimore John E. du Bignon Savannah R. M. Norwood John R. Bergen Havana Cuba New York Portland Honeybrook Durkee Lixxie W. Matheson Rockport Port Au Prince Haiti Caicos Turk’s Island Matheson Essex Mass Cook & Co Provincetown William Lockhart Cambridge Starling Burnham

Clan Cameron Holds Eighth Annual Music Hall Concert

Clan Gamero n s annual Music Hall East Boston drew a crowded audience last evening for the eighth annual concert and hall of Clan Cameron No. 32 O. 8 S. C. From 8 to 10 a well chosen vocal and musical programme featured by noted artists. Rev Peter MacQueen spoke on Picturesque Scotland. After 10 o clock the dance began with MacLeod s Orchestra providing music for the waltz and social event lasting into the early morning.

Music Hall Boston Clan Cameron S. C Peter MacQueen Scotland MacLeod

Cunard Ships Sail to Liverpool From New York

Bound for Liverpool Scythia leaves at 4 30 p m with seventy five intermediate and three six five steerage and cabin passengers including A J Foster T Bennett J Russell Wells H M Lythgoe George Chapman and James Costello. Lucania departs New York at noon with notable Bostonians O B Parks J L Stone John A Phipps Marion Nottage Julius Fellner Alexander Fellner Otto Hoff man John O Donovan Kane Samuel Greenburg Richard J Barry aboard.

Cunard Scythia Silk Queenstown Liverpool A. J. Foster Dunlop T. Bennett J. Russell Wells A. Bleeckman Bleeckman H. M. Lythgoe George Chapman BE. W. Chapman James Costello R. H. Green Benjamin F. Tryon Ellen Norwell Lewis Henry Norwell Davis R. Dewey Drooley Dewey Dorothy Dewey L. A. Dewey F. E. Kales Paradise H. P. Curtis Lucania McKay New York O. B. Parks J. L. Stone John A. Phipps G. E. Abbott Marion Nottage Julius Fellner Alexander Fellner Otto Hoffman John O. Donovan John F. Kane Samuel Greenburg Richard J. Barry

Caught by a Woman Stops Store Robbery in Charlestown

Michael Lynch, an old offender, attempted to rob John Maklausky’s store at 448 Main Street, Charlestown, while an accomplice was shown goods by Mrs Maklausky. She seized the robber, held him until police arrived, and Lynch was taken to Station 15. The accomplice escaped. Lynch had just been released from the House of Correction.

Michael Lynch John Maklausky Main Street Charlestown

Civil Court Docket Calls May Session in Suffolk and Middlesex

Suffolk Superior Court opens a jury waived session on May 27 at 9:30 am with cases from the old docket. W. A. Packard sues for $1000 on a promissory note, verdict for $1076 for plaintiff. Multiple pairs of parties and verdicts listed for personal injury and contract claims. Middlesex Cambridge session lists cases including Edwina M. Spicer vs. City of Everett for $5000 damages and numerous in-court actions awaiting trial. Proceedings note adjournment to next Tuesday morning.

Mason L. B. Swain W. A. Packard W. H. Baker A. P. Worthen Mary Sullivan Boston & Maine Railroad Company Galvin & Sweeney W. S. Badger Parker J. Lowell, Jr Robert B. Laird Louis E. Whicher A. Brown E. R. Thayer Willis Marsh Als Gage Ricker Robertshaw Boston & Maine R. R McLaughlin Same Fuller Cox Coxeter Hall Rhodes Va Souther McArthur Robbins Chamberlain Rice McDonald Wayland Bruce Leland Collins Brooks Robinson West End Morse Va Connell Malden Nat'l Bank Campbell Rberry Reading Stanley I. It Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Edward N. Smith George N. Smith Copartners E. N. Smith Cambridge John A. Tolman Suffolk James F. Fullum Everett Boston George E. Smith Sears

Ship News and Almanac May 18 19th Century Ledger

May 18 issue lists sun and moon times and tides. Arrivals include Steamer Francisco Jenkins Hull May 3 and Steamer Henry Dumois May 11 to Cuba. Other vessels tied to Philadelphia Baltimore Portland Bangor and Hoboken routes with cargo and passengers.

Sete Francisco Jenkins Hull Sanderson & Bone Henry Dumois Hargen Cuba

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