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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1890

Page

6

Courts and Legal Proceedings Across Boston Courts May 22

A dense docket from the Superior Court details multiple cases across sessions. Emma McCreary administers a suit against Boston and Maine Railroad for a fatal crossing incident on June 19, 1889, with findings in favor for the plaintiff and substantial list of related cases and judgments across the docket including personal injury, contract, and public notices.

Staples Emma McCreary Boston & Maine Railroad Company Same Elisha McCreary McCreary Lynn Mary U. G Lincoln W. J. Badger Jacob Cohen Ams Adams Express Company Kate Cohen Plaintff George Z. Adams Ernest Munroe City of Boston City Hall Court Square Thomas Savage K. W. Ason Bornstein N.Y Holland T. Co N.E. RR. Dewson Boskowsky N. E Costello North Kj. Aid Soc Neal Hennessy Ledford O' Connell Cooper Powers Green Wyman Fiskedan Boyd Davis Cluff Chase Middlesex Sherman, J Atwood Et al Crafts Et Als American Tubs & Iron Company Gb Court of Common Pleas Mieghany County State of Pennsylvania Jury Ut Leaife Plaintif’s Robinson &Obinson Manierson West Sib Tortine Pro Ami and St. Railway Surns, Co Brown Rosenfeld Sawyer Rep Clalalias Molter Bleiler Lasaell Stuart Joyce Keston Everett Jones Melvin, Ade Mel Etal Vin Barry

Nicaragua Canal Construction Company seeks new funds

President Warner Miller announces progress in Nicaragua including Greytown operations, rail and dredging plans, harbor breakwater, aqueduct, and extensive surveys. A stockholders subscription offer for 15,000 new shares, with exchangeable Maritime Canal Company stock and bonds, runs May 30 to June 1 1890, with phased payments and delivery by Jan 1 1892.

Warner Miller Nicaragua Canal Construction Company Nicaragua Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua Greytown Bar and Harbor Divide Compan Maritime Canal Company of Maritime Canal Company

Banquet honors Judge Woodbury on seventieth birthday at Parker's

The Boston scene features Judge Charles Levi Woodbury honored with a banquet at Parker's for his 70th birthday attended by ex Mayor Prince Judge Colt Leopold Morse and other dignitaries. The evening also noted the 11th annual Alumni dinner of the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy at the American House with Mayor Hart as guest. A large guest list from hotels reveals arrivals from Vencome Brunswick United States Apars and more, including J. H. Peters Frank Harrison Stephen Chapin and A. Taft among others.

Charles Levi Woodbury Parker Prince Colt United States Circuit Court Leopold Morse 8. C. Lawrence Benjamin Dean Hugh Cochrane Association of the Alumni Massachusetts College of Pharmacy American House T. H. Farmer Hart Institute of 1770 Harvard Parker’s Eureka Lodge of Masons Colored Crawford House Vencome E. P. Brown W. E. Leavitt New York Young’s H. O. Kline Philadelphia D. Blake Dallas Tex G. M. McIntyre Montreal KK. Lovett London Hing Theodore Garrish Portland C. W. Davis J. R. Lane F. E. Smith Montpelier Vi.thorndike John W. Corcoran Clinton W. F. Renziehausen Newark N. J. Quincy L. Pitman North Conway N. H H. A. Emerson Henniker George A. Riggs Albany N. Y C. B. Judd Ane Rapids Mich C. L. Snow Bangor Tremont

Money Market Mixed as Rates Edge Up in Boston

In Boston on May 22 the money market firmed with bank borrowing rates at 4 percent at the Clearing House, most loans at 3 percent. General market time loans held at 4. to 6 1/4 percent. call loans 3 to 5 percent. Exchanges and balances shifted. Bond and stock activity varied with Atchison and Atlantic & Pacific features. The report notes new directors for Mercantile Loan & Trust, a Chinese bank planned in London, and a mixed local stock day with several rail and utility names advancing or retreating.

Boston Clearing House New York Sub Mercantile Loan & Trust Company W. A. Wilde A. N. Burbank Henry D. Yerxa A.F. Luke C. G. Thornton George H. Bond Secretary of the Treasury Reichsmarks Bank of England London Atchison, Sugar Frenchman’s Bay Atchison Atlantic & Pacific Frisco Chicago Manuel Gould Flint & Pere Marquette East Saginaw Mich W. W. Crapo and Snow New Bedford J. W. McIntosh F. W. Parker J. Lewis Stackpole Lewis Pierce Portland George Coppell H. C. Potter W. L. Webber H. C. Potter, Jr Saginaw W. H. Tousey Bay City W. W. Crapo FH. C. Potter, Jr Union Pacific Olympia Wash Ore Union Pacific Company Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Co Oregon Short Line Utah Northern Oregon Railway, & Navigation Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Sandusky Cleveland & Canton Mexican Central Wisconsin Central Boston & Maine Eastern Central Massachusetts Fitchburg New England West Mnd Bell ‘Telephone Bay State Gas Sorrento Maine Union Daniel Lamont Greely General Benet United States Ordnance Bureau Lawrence Frank Jones C. A. Sinclair Sopper Lewissohn Boston & Montana Boston & Montana Company Calumet & Hecla Tamarack Quincy Osceola Buite & Boston Pewabic Santa Fe

Magnificent Excursion To Pacific Coast And Alaska

Messrs Raymond and Whitcomb announce a grand American tour departing Boston on July 19. The journey follows the Canadian Pacific line to Banff Hot Springs and the Great Glacier of the Selkirks with an Alaska voyage to Muir Glacier Sitka Fort Wrangel and Juneau. Return via Puget Sound Portland and the Columbia River with a Yellowstone side trip and visits to St Paul Minneapolis Lake Minnetonka Chicago and Niagara Falls. Descriptive circulars available at 296 Washington Street opposite School Street.

America Messrs. Raymond & Whitcomb Boston Pacific Coast Canadian Pacific Railway Banff Hot Springs Great Glacier Selkirks Alaska Muir Glacier Sitka Fort Wrangel Juneau Puget Sound Portland Columbia River Northern Pacific Railroad Yellowstone National Park Wil St. Paul Minneapolis Lake Minnetonka Chicago Niagara Falls W. Ray- Sa Washington Street School Street

New England Northwestern Investment Company Capital

City property investments in Washington and Oregon promoted as the best field for profitable gains. Series No 1 stock closes June 1. Officers include Henry N. Fisher mayor of Waltham Mass as president and Timothy Remick of Boston as vice president. Silas A. Barton of Thomson Wollaton Electric Company serves as treasurer at 50 State Street Boston.

Washington Oregon Henry N. Fisher Waltham Mass Timothy Remick Boston Silas A. Barton Thomson- Wollaton Electric Company State Street

New York Financial Market Shows Broad Stock Strength

New York May 22 Money on call easier at 3 to 7 percent. Sterling rates steady, bonds dull. Market opened hesitant, then advanced after noon with brisk activity in St Paul, Atchison, Oregon Transcontinental, New England, Richmond & West Point and Sugar. Sugar rose from 89½ to 91½ before a late rise to near top figures, with final session strong and active.

Ing. Ing. L. R. & Ft Green Bay Hocking Val Central Kan. & Tex Lake Shore L. C. Con Island Do Inc Sees Iene Nash Oregon Lees Louis Man Rutland Mein, & Ciy Bisse Jo&g. I Union Pacific Boswinn, & St. Lowe Ilroad Boston & Maine Nor. Pac Boston & Providence Cal Cheshire N. Zeer St Lewes West Ohio Miss Cleve Canton Rk. & W. Tages Fitchburg Bole Flint & P. M Rome K.G Dee Pees K Ee Ri K. C St P Maine Central Southern Pac St. P Asee Old Colony Texas Pace Saco & Ports G. F. & Conway Seers St. L West End Wisconsin Anee Sa Brunswick Bell Seesseessesseers Pluie Eastman Phon Toy Mtg Laimson Store Pullman Palace Car Co Union Stock Yards Onion Cotton Oil Trust Pneumatic Tool Co Rot Bay O.&trans Burton D.& RG Chi Boston Liverpool Erie St. L. Fortayne Elec Iowa C. Ay Reig & Bees Illinois Steel Co Kan. P Mt. Desert National Lean Trust Niet Rp & Nat. Tel. Mig. Co N. J.C. Int Pul N. P Sugar Refineries Co Thomson-Houston Ceeeerseeree & Dag N.Y C. & St. Tec Tex. P. RG Vo & W. Gs Tetoce Thomson Elec Pac Iit Weatinghouse Elec. Co W . Shore Winnisimmet CO U.N Miscellaneous Stock Exchange State Street Wilson W. Fay & Co Beat & Belcher Fort Payne Coal & Iron Brunswick Con Ophir Cal. Coal Greeser Ontari Financial Telegram Con Cal. & the Quicksilver San Francisco North Belle Isle Poloss Savage Consol Cal. & Ly Crown Foint Union Consolidated Sierra Nevada Gonla & Curr Yellow Dacket Hale & Norcross Mexicah New York Sterling Exchange St. Paul Atchison Missouri Pacific Chicago Atlantic & Pacific East Tennessee Ontario & Western Scioto Valley

Electric stocks list from 1900s market page

A catalog of electric industry shares including Eastern Electric Cable Company Union Electric Car Company Thomson Houston Company and Thomson European Electric Welding Company. The list shows nominal prices and percentage interest figures alongside company names, reflecting a snapshot of early 20th century electric stock listings.

F. Wae & Co Devonshire Eastern Electric Cable Company Gethins Electrical Mfg. Company Union Electric Car Company Electrical Safety Company Thomson Houston Company Thomson-European Electric Welding

Financial market notes from London and Paris

London quotes Consols at 983-16 money and 985-16 account with various rail and canal stocks. Open market discount rates at 11-16 to 1 percent. bullion withdrawn £25,000, Bank of England reserve ratio up to 42.13 percent. Paris weekly Bank of France shows gold up 11 million francs and silver 2,175,000 francs.

London Atlantic & Great Western Erie Illinois Central New York Central Pennsylvania Paris Canada Pacific St. Paul Bank of England Bank of France

Appeal for West End Nursery Aid to Help Sick Infants

Directors of the West End Nursery and Infants Hospital at 37 Blossom Street appeal for funds to care for hundreds of poor, sick infants during summer. With about 500 dollars in treasury and a plan to house twenty babies out of town, they urge donations to sustain this essential out-patient and residential care. Contributions and pledges are listed from numerous supporters, totaling 343725 dollars.

West End Blossom Street H.C. Haven M.D Beacon Street William Minot, Jr Court Sireet John Bryant Margaret Robertson J. Lévy F. Warren, Jr Willie Sabine J. C. Inches J. Amory Trinity Church Andrew Fiske R. M. Morse J. W. Wheelwright M. 5. Greenough Robert Grant Edward S. Grew J.J. Walker D. A. Page C. C. Jackson L. Freeman Clarke Samuel Johnson M. D Elizabeth M. Garfield Glendower Evans

Embezzler Confesses at Gloucester Police Station

Allen W. Baker, a clerk for Daniel Allien & Son, surrendered at the Gloucester police station today admitting he embezzled about $5000. No warrant had been issued for his arrest.

Gloucester Allen W. Baker Daniel Allien & Son Sylvester

Second Great Sale of House Lots at Waban

The second great sale of house lots at Waban will occur Saturday May 31 at 3 15 p m on the premises. Free tickets both ways. For particulars inquire of auctioneers James F C Hyde and Elliott J Hyde 3d Mill street Rooms 6 and 7. Latest steamboat train to New York leaves Park Lane line at 8 p m arriving next morning 7 a m with free reclining chair cars and quick time.

Waban James F. C. Hyde Elliott J. Hyde Mill Street New York Stonington Line Park Lanare Station

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