Stock Market Bullish Run Lifts Shares Across Sectors
The market shows broad advance with gains in Sugar Atchison Burlington Rock Island St Paul Missouri Pacific and Vanderbilt stocks. Strong London demand and easy money fuel futures while copper and Chicago Gas trend higher with bets on further rise.
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New York
Shorts
London
Bears
Atchison
Burlington
Rock Island
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Vanderbilts
Reading
New England
Western Union
Union Pacific
Chicago
General Electric
Westinghouse
Edison Electric Illuminating
Atchison, New England
Calumet
Montana
Butte
Sterling Exchange
Kidder, Peabody GO
Ing
Ing Am Cot Oil
Seer Tere
Oo Ae d & Rto
Canadian Pac
Central
Tiowa
Ches & Ohio
Ch & EB Ill
C & St Leva
Li & We
Ceveeee
D&rg
Hocking Valley
LE & W
Lake Shores
Mae Soo
Louis & Nash
N Alb & Ch
Y Cgc & St L
Rich & W P
St Paulie Suscese
St P & O
Cecess
Wabash Pref
le Western Union
Cisces
Hocking Coal
Ontario
Eae
Sk Soo Homestake
Quicksilver
Sds
Monte Cristo
CP announces Boston to Chicago train with palace sleeping cars
The Canadian Pacific launches a Boston to Chicago service with new palace sleeping coaches and a dining car. From June 1 the 9 am Boston departure to Minneapolis and St Paul will be twelve hours faster and twenty four hours quicker to the Pacific coast. Three tourist cars weekly will run to Chicago leaving Boston at 8 pm on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Boston
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Pacific Coast
Bond market closes with day high and low prices
Official report lists the daily high and low bond prices along with closing bids and asks. The document notes final figures for the trading day and highlights the range in the bond market.
Shipping News Mini Almanac for May 20
High water details for Saturday show 2:30 PM moon phase and length of day. Almanac figures list tide readings and daylight timings with precise hour markers.
Port of Boston Ship Movements and Sailed Vessels
A list of coastwise and foreign vessels loading and clearing at Boston and nearby ports. Details include steamer names captains destinations cargoes and observed gale damage off Cape Cod. Notable vessels: State of Maine Kennebec George A Chaffee and Scythia Yarmouth plus multiple schooners and brigs with molasses shipments to firms like American Sugar Refining and Stillman Kelley & Co.
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Essex
Taylor
Baltimore
Norfolk
Mdise
A M Graham
H M Whitney
Hallett
New York
Mdse
Berks
Pierson
Philadelphia
Lewiston
Ingraham
Bangor
Moise
C Austin
Tremont
Craig
Portland
C F Williams
Kennebec
Collins
Bath
George C Hills
George A Chaffee
Godfrey
Floucester
Sarah A Blaisdell
Patterson
Mitchell
Benton
Howard Spear
Greene
St Jago
Delaware Breakwater
American Sugar Refining Company
Essel
JH Flinter & Co
Cape Cod
Geo A McFadden
Malcomson
Newport News
Alice B
Phillips
Jennie M Carter
Eaton
Alicia B
Crosby
Wade
Stillman , Kelley & Co
KE A Waldron
McLean
St John
S Bernicia
Anderson
Wm Johnston
State of Maine
Colby
E A Waldron
Geof Hills
Scyt
Lewis Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
Busta
Walifare
Port Wawahkesbury
Boston
Cape Breton
Prince Edward Island
Hk. B. Gardner
Atlantic Ave
L. Hi. Palmer
Old State
Britannia
Libel by schooner owners over collision in federal court
In United States District Court on May 19, a libel filed by the owners of the schooner A Paine against the steamer Iris sought damages for a collision. The court ruled the steamer at fault and granted an interlocutory decree for the libellants. Attorneys: KE Dodge and CH Tyler for libellants. MM Weston for claimants.
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United States District Court
Nelison
J. John W. Cameron
Iris
A. Paine
KE. S. Dodge
C. H. Tyler
Bellants
M. M. Weston
Supreme Judicials
Court For the Commonwealth
Boston Ferrale Company
Edwin A. Hills
Litigants
Congress Street
M. F. Dickinson, Jr
Samuel Williston
H. L. Harding
J. W. Austin
Samuel S. Houghton Et
J. O. Teele
T. H. Babson
Timothy Martin
Kitson Machine Company
Superior Court
J. F. Manning
G. F
G. R
D. M. Richardson
Patrick Driscoll
West End Street Railroad Company
Hanover Street
West Ind
Elm Street
Circuit Court OF the United States
Western District of Michigan
Thomas H. Mason
Marquette
Michigan
Peter White
Superior Court Session Reports Multiple Tort Actions
Suffolk county court sessions list cases including Shenfield v Fielman for 2000, Granger v Boston Tow Boat Co for 5000, Illingsworth v Boston Electric Light for 37000 with verdict for defendant, Tucker v Jordan for 10000, Flagler v Flower for 90000, Newton v New York & New England Railroad for 5000 with verdict 400, plus insolvency court meetings and compositions approved for several estates.
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Superior Court
Suffolk
Maynard
Joseph Shenfield
Herman Fielman
John Prentiss
E. N. Hill
Thomas Granger
Boston Tow Boat Company
Nessmore
Hattie FE. Tucker
Eben D
Jordan Et al
W. H. Baker
Nichols & Cobb
Fessenden
Harvey K. Flagler
Richard C. Flower
George R. Swasey
Samuel J. Elder
Alfred Hemenway
Melville O. Adams
Albert A. Gleason
Blodgett
Persis H. Newton
New York & New England Railroad Company
Norwood
J. J. Feeley
F. A. Farnham
Court List In Order As Bishop Dismisses Several Claims
Superior Court Middlesex session in Lowell reports Judge Bishop has dismissed case against several parties. The first three pages of the court list are in order for Monday next at 10 o'clock a.m. A brief docket note confirms the scheduling and scheduling time.
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Walter Street
Ashfield Street
South Street
Roslindale
Walter
Ashfield Streets
Middlesex
Lowell
Bishop
J. James
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Mary Ann Elliot
Boston
John A. Wilson
Sach
Suffolk
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Elijah George
Massachusetts
Henry Lowell Leach
Clara C
Austin Leach
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Register
Johanna Keefe Sliney
Patrick Sliney
Jonn W. McKim
Henry G. Schwileters
Henry F. Schwieters
John W. McKim, Esquire
Susan H. Todd
John P. Treadwell
Willard Quincy Phillips
Joan W. McKim, Esqui
Charles A. Sabine
George W. Anderson
Boston Lost
Michael Cook
Stephen Murphy
Mary Doyle
Elizabeth J. Doyle
Commonwealths of Massachusetts
Bridget McDonough
Framingham
Patrick O'Loughlin
Cambridge
Gronor M. Brooks
Edward Ford
John A. Noonan
Joan AV. Mekhkim
Ommon Weales
James J. O'Brien
Josepilp
Flatley
Joseph Flatley
The
William H. Harrington
William HH. Harrington
Charles G. Keyes
State Street
Jabez A. Sawyer
Dosign
Comimisa
Perplexity and Doubt Prompted by Formal Address
A brief exchange from the News Record features Jason and Argo debating whether to address a unfamiliar woman as Miss or Madame The dialog notes social implications of each form and how the label could signal age marriage status or social assumptions.
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Jason
Changed Her Tune Hat Comedy in The New York Weekly
A humorous exchange about fashion and hats from The New York Weekly features a wife proudly showing her self made hat and a husband dismissing costly millinery as monstrosities. The dialogue contrasts self sufficiency with high priced styles and ends with praise for the wife’s Paris worthy headpiece.
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Paris
New York Weekly
Remarkable Clerk Quips On Grandmother Death At Trial
A clerk asks for days off citing his grandmother’s death, and the employer quips that this is the fifth time. The judge weighs the remark as the exchange unfolds, highlighting the clerk’s “extraordinary” grandmother.
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Stock Exchange
Devonshire St
O. Eee Ogi
Corey, Milliken & CO
Bis Exchange Ebuilding
Moston
W. Hi. Albertson & Co
Kilby St
Ieed Colony Railroad
Wilson Skous
Tremont Row
Boston Stock Exchange
Piya
B&h
Ara
Ss & M
Rutland
West End
Wis Cent Inc
At & Pac
R&a
Be& M
Eee
C & St L
NY &N EB
Old Coley
Eee Ewee
Summit Br
Cc Schcens
Eee Mining Atlantic
Eeteee
Bost & Mont Eee
One
Butte & Bost Eter
Es al & Heela
O.esess
Eete
Osceola
Quincey
Tamarack
Land
Erie
SO Tomas
Samson
Nat Cord Wee
Pull Pal
Csssss
Sore Oo
Bay State Gas
Tome Onna
Wayne Elec
Ig Ose
NEW York Stock Sales
Shipping News
Port OF
White Star Line
U. S
Royal Mail
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic
FE. A. Adams & CO
State St
Corner Broad St
Bostom
Europe
Red Star Line
Antwerp
E. A. Adams & CO
Bis State St
Cor
Broad St
Cunard Line
Cunard
Cephalonia
Catalonia
Bothnia Pavonia
Scythia
Catalonia Bothnia
Pavonia
England
Ireland
Scotland
Alexander Martin
Nessmore Oranmore
WM. Johnston & CO
Eta. Stoomes
Chamber of Commerce
Corner of India Et
Central Wharf
Furness
Bosyton
Milanese Furness
Y & Co., Ltd
Water Street
Warren Line
Angloman
Cameroman
Kansas
Ottoman
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Leyland Line
Lancastrian
Columbian
Bostonian
Philadelphian
Tilancastrlian
Lanagln Aw Ou
State Siries
Merchants
Miners Transportation Co
von Va
Tenn. & Ga Air Line
Athantle Coast
Seaboard Air Line
Kanawah
Baltimored& Olio K. R
Cumberland Gap
Baltmore
A.M. Gralam
Agt
Wishington Street
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship
LINL
Endian
Long Wharf
Spartan
Charleston
Savannah
Wilmington
West
F. P. Wing
E. B. Sampson
Gen. Mgr
Fiske Brig
North Atlantic Steamship CO
New England and Savannah Steamship Co
New York & New England Railroad
Metropolitan Steamship Company
Sound Linea
Ocean Steamship Company
Central Railroad of Georgia
Florida & Western Railway
Georgian
Florida
South Carolina
Alabama
Louisiana
Wage
Sampson
Central Ry
Washington An IN
Barnard
Allaniic
Clyde Steamship CO
Great Southern
Bplorld A. Sad W. Ss
South
Vier
East River
Washington Street
J. A. Flanders
Theo. G. Eger
Bowling Green
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Lene
New Orleans
Yarmouth Steamshp CO
Yarmouth
N. S
Nova Scotia
J. FE. Spinney
W. H. Eaves
Raymond & Whitcomb
Thomas Cook & Son
Juan G. Mall & CO
Chatham Street
International Steamship CO
Eastport
Calais
St. John
PAW
International S.A. Co
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wortland
Sea Coast
CITAS
F. Conn
Washington Steel and Commercial Wharf
BE. A. Waldron
Canada
Atlantic & Plant
Savannah View
Halifax
Charlottetown
Old State House
Richardson & Barnard
India Wharf
C. F. Williams
Collinhoe
Rowe
Manila
Milk St
MNWE
Grand Junction
Custom House
Shoult Consignees
Warren & CQ
Edward Hatch
Realty
Doane Street
Doane
Farlow
Fiske
Epward
Pious No
Askipveld Street
Lewis J. Bird Company
County of
Harrison Avenue
Rockline Street
City of
Brookline Street
Charles U. Barton
Anna Ss. Came
Brice
Evans & Son
Equitable Building
Kneeland St
Tytler Street
First Christian Church
Kneeland Street
Tyler Street
Edward C. Scates
Albert Hlowe & Co
Warren Building
Brighton
Tuipsday
Melock
William Colwell
Chestnut Hill Avenue
Reservoir Gateway
Brichton District
Newton Boulevard
McKim. J
German & Rice
Miner R. Thomas
James W. Robinson
N. Louis Sheldon
Samuel Goldberg
T. Frank Noonan
John Towle
Oscar BR. Mowry
Fred Hoeffner
Albert T. Knapp
Bufford Lithograph Company
W. W. Kenness
Frank S. Pierce
J. Brown Lord
John H. Turner
Edward T. Cushman
Oscar B. Goodwin
Eastern Despatch & Delivery Company
Cornelius J. Donovan
Aldis O. Hall
Charles M. Butler
Philan D. Fellows
Franklin Adams
Wilbur H. Smith
James M. Nolan
Ephraim F. Moulton
John S. D’arcy
Frederick L. Porter
Andrew L. Bridges
William R. Chritcherson
Samuel Stubbs
Joseph F. Boston
Caroline Fein
J. Tulile
Aumr
Alesman
Ratan
L. Strauss
Washington St
the Post
McKenney & Waterbury
Franklin St
Bushelman
Browning, King & CO
Kneeland
Geneva
Walter Once
Corner Kneelani
Do Tf
Broadway
Chelsea
Edgewood
East Fifth St
South Beeston
Mass
Washburn Credit House
Jordan, Marsh
Yentury Columbia Pneumatic
Rover
G. B. Adduci
Oneida St
Nichols
Leverett St
Boston Misfit Clothing Company
Hayward Place
Boyle Paes
TOR Sales
Sonerville
Abbott & Adams
Hanover St
Mt. Pleasant St
Winchester
Union Park
Shawmut Ave
Shawmut Awe
Portland Screen CO
School St
Porter Screen CO
Davis
A. Rk. Andrews
Court St
K. of
Mickering
Florence Ave
Melrose
James Shay
Medical
Massage Ab Institute
Sweden
Boston Institute OF Massage
Boylston St
Ustkic
Chardon St
Ashman
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