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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1890

Page

6

United States Court Actions and Superior Court Docket Summary May 27

Indictments against John E Damon, a Springfield railway postal clerk, for mail theft and opening government certificates tied to W Cushing Co Foxboro Mo. Tort cases include O Connell vs Cooper and multiple damages actions. fireworks accident on Marginal Street East Boston. extensive docket of railroad and civil suits across Middlesex Norfolk and Suffolk counties with verdicts and defenses noted. Second session list and third session civil and equity matters concluded with mixed outcomes, including a $75 verdict in Quincy highway cases and other plaintiff wins.

Newson United States John E. Damon Springfield Albany Boston W. Cushing & Co Foxboro F. D. Allen B. II George D. Robinson Superior Court Jeffrey O'Connell James W. Cooper William J. Green Frank O'Connell Linus M. Child J. B. Lord Susie D. Cluff Nathaniel E. Chase Cambridge Street Joan A. Keefe Hesseltine W. B. Rich Louis Bird’s Station Quincy Street L R. Clark Pisiatis A. A. Strout D. Weston Smith Costello So. B. L Stiles N. E. Tel O’connor Dodge McKim Gd. T Bornstein N.Y Wyman Fiske N. E. RR Boyd Davis Sane Couley Horan North Sweeney Harris Hop Sing Bowker Crandall Y Joyce Bennett O’rier Creed Kedal Line Litchfield Dan Powers Parker Scott Blodgett Jacob M. Cohen Ami West End Railroad Company G. Fall E. O. Achorn M. I’. Dickinson, Jr Gustave Holst Joseph I. Stewart A. Perry B. C. Moulton Burbank Acme Man'g Co Zeidler Downs Psns Crown L, Co Emery Kelly Pugh Smith Hallihan Nickerson Farley Gerould Mitchell Mason Dunbar J. No Arthur P. Dodge Annie E. Rowell Elizabeth A. Dodge Charles Breeze Sarah McDonald Thomas Dana Hollis Street Paul Athens Raphael Carpenter L. W. Howes M. Holbrook George O. Shattuck William I Ana Barrett Rady West End Silva Richards Lombard Phanenf Dinsmore Weat Totman McDonald Dana Kellogg Wayland Trask Gore Stiklen Conner Dooley Middlesex Sherman Daniel Madderson West End Street Railway Company J. Bennett K. M. Morse Intront & Coolidge Charles W. Bassett City of Tomas Weston, Jr Norfolk County Dedham Barker Barbara_J. Bishop City of Quincy John H. Bishop Same Matilda Bishop Dw. Eldridge W. G. A. Pattee Bridget Mahoney

Personal injury suit over defective sidewalk given jury deliberation

The action alleges injuries from a defective sidewalk. Jury is out. Plaintiff represented by J L Eldridge. defense by W G A Pattee. Listed case numbers include 98-Shepard v Fleming, 420-Morrow v Hart, 432-Scott v Donovan, 433-Same v same, 434-Same v same, I 66-Hayes v Inhabitants of Hyde Park, 491-Buswell administrator v Fuller, 268-Brennan v Nugent, 283-Forbes Lith Manuf Co v Capen, 405-Bates v White, 409-Dunbroeder v Nat Fire Ins Co, 441-Robideaux v Cantin, 425-Roch v Dunnett et al.

J. L. Eldridge W. G. A. Pattee Shepard Fleming Morrow Hart Scott Donovan Same Hayes Inhabitants of Hyde Park Buswell, Admi Fuller Brennan Nugent Forbes Lith Manuf'g Co Capen Bates White Dunbroeder v. Nat. Fire Ins. Co Robideaux Cantin Roch Dunnett Et al

Insolvency Court session lists and civil case docket

In Essex County Salem on May 27 Judge Harmon held first meeting in Edward T. Davis insolvency case with assignee George L. Weir. The Solomon J. Trumbull petition from Gloucester was dismissed. Municipal Court convened with judges Faith Curtis and others. docket shows numerous civil actions and names including Mosely v Mayo, Murray v Swift, Keith v White, Doolittle v Miller, Brennan v Ward, Fryer v Heany, Holmes v Hamilton, Malateata v Piscopo Bard, Kellogg v Farmer, Hurst v Jordan, Wetmore v Nee, Shattuck v Wyman, Doe v Flynn, Lotus Library Club, Croxley v Nute Galvin, Mason v Good, Chase v Davis, Pratt v Usher, Downing Morocco, Pierson v Goodrich Co v Marshall.

Essex County Salem Harmon Edward T. Davis Lawrence George L. Weir Solomon J. Trumbull Gloucester Forsaith CuRrTis Babcock Brodie Mosely Mayo Murray Swift Keith White Doolittle Miller Brennan Ward Fryer Heany McCaffrey Ford McCarthy Finton Holmes Hamilton Very Thompson Courtney Hub Malateata Piscopo Bard Kellogg Farmer Hurst Jordan

Oriental Mills Creditors Grant Two Year Extension

An adjourned creditors meeting in Providence reports unsecured debt of 335,029.28 with quick assets 134,318.89, leaving 200,716.39 on the plant and Reed interests. The committee says property suffices to pay in full and leave surplus for the Reed brothers, and an extension of two years was granted the mills.

Providence Oriental Mills Messrs A. A W. G. Reed Messrs. Reed Mills Forestdale Manufacturing Company

Imports and Exports. May 27 1890 Liverpool detail list

A long Rotterdam style cargo list from Liverpool records shows steamer Catalonia and Palestine imports including cases of plants leather wool soap and textile goods. Named firms include Brown Bros Co Jere Abbott & Co Camner Jones & Co and many more. The ledger notes 900 plus boxes and 1000s of bags and casks across steel tinware oil and beverages.

Liverpool Eng Catalonia Comee Ee & Loomis Aring Bros & Co Brown Bros & Co Brown, Durrell & Co Brown Isosion Book Co A& C Riggs I A & W Bird G_ Brigga Booth & Co Blake Bros & Co Crosby G&v Co Congdon, Arpenter & Co Tewaies &Co 3Do Woollens de Butts & Daggett Damrell & Upham P Emerson & Co Estes & Lauriat Moise J B Farley & Son Ll Fuller, Dana & Fitz Wm Guild & Co John Gilvert, Jr. & Co Gorham Migeo Holt & Bugbee T Hardy & Co Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Thomas Kelly & Co Kimball & Co George Kendall Lovetl Arms Co John J & J Murdock Murphy & Col Morgan & Co J G Mitchell Macaillar, Parker & Co Moors & Co Norcross, Melien & Co Neal, Morse & Co Woullens DS Riker Ross Cycles &c Richardson H Richardson & Co Onicnus— Snow & Co Snow Pkys Express Carl Schioenhof A Sawyer & Co Torrey, Bright & Capen Torrey & Co Washburn & Moen Mfg Co Winsor Whittingham & Co A Wellington & Co Warren & Blanchard Jere Abbott & Co Jeb Moors & Co Baring Bros & Co Warren, Sailsbury & Martingale Thomas D&co Drexel, Morgan & Co Madse—Stone & Downer Macallar, Parker & Co Bixby & Co Brandy Dinsmore & Co Abram French & Co Norcross, Mellen & Co E Jose & Co Houghton & Dutton J K Moors & Co E. Butterworth & Co H Leonard & Co Windslor & Co L Ross A Bingham Norton, Fessenden & Soule Stone & Downer Maring Bros & Co the Dennison Mfg Co Davie, Stoddard & Kendall Lax K B Storer & Co Saring Bros & Co Witherell Bros Smith & Dore Mfg Co Basing Bros & Co Moise Coleman, Mead & Co Elastica Davis, Pitts & Co Thomson & Fessenden Seaverns & Co Dodge & Co P F Murphy & Co Lirpool Palestine Pisagua Independence Hemingway & Brown Fajaruo Bark Belle Wooster Sugar Hates & Barnet Rosario Barkentine Rachel Emery Matanzas Mabel Jordan Glidden & Bridge

Exports May 27 1890 Steamer cargo list

Liverpool England vessel Iowa clears May 24 with hams, beef, pork, lard, beef, bacon, flour, corn, and miscellaneous goods. Yarmouth NL steamer Yarmouth carries oats, conmeal, flour, hats, lard, chocolate, seafood, machinery, hemp, and hardware in varied quantities. Also ships via Shelburne with middlings meal oil and pork, and miscellaneous items listed in a dense ledger style.

Liverpool Eng Iowa Shelburne Yarmouth

The Money Market and Stock Activity Report

The Boston money market firm with debtor banks paying 4 percent for some loans, most trans actions 3 percent. Clearing House balances loaned at 3 to 3 4 percent, and New York funds at par to a small premium. Exchange totals rise. bond offers and foreign exchange rates noted. Atlantic & Pacific and Chicago rail earnings show gains. Atchison stock changes and Frisco listing discussed. Union Pacific advances line to Olympia. rail company statements and sector moves listed. Market mood mixed with profits-taking into close.

Dividends Declared by Lawrence Manufacturing Delaware Hudson Canal and Massachusetts Real Estate

Lawrence Manufacturing declares a dividend of 50 dollars per share. Delaware and Hudson Canal declares a quarterly dividend of 1 percent. Massachusetts Real Estate Company declares a dividend of 7 percent.

Lawrence Manufacturing Company Delaware & Hudson Canal Company Massachusetts Real Estate Company

Doran Wright Co. Private Wire to New York

The Doran Wright Company located at 7 Exchange Place in New York maintains a private wire to the New York Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange. Members of the exchange are connected to this line for direct market access and rapid trading communications.

New York Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange New York

San Francisco Railway stock sale to Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe

The St Louis San Francisco Railway Company announces it has sold its holdings in the San Francisco Railway to the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company. Exchange terms: 1375 Atchison shares for 1000 San Francisco Preferred, 750 Atchison shares for 1000 San Francisco Common. Limited time for others to exchange or deposit shares via Kidder, Peabody & Co. The firm reserves the right to withdraw this privilege.

Butte Montana Thomson-Houston Electric Thomson-Houston Company Bank of Fort Payne Ala W. P. Rice F. H. Lobey Fort Payne Coal & Iron Company Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Atchison Company Atchison San Francisco Boston Vicinity Messrs Kidder, Peabody & Co

Market closes weak after broad decline in stocks

Activity turned dull then very active with a weak tone as Oregon Transcontinental and New England led early gains. By close most securities retreated to or below opening prices with Atchison and the general list falling, while Vanderbilts and several rails showed relative strength amid widespread losses.

Oregon Boston Bears Vanderbilts Lake Shore Michigan Central New England Atchison Atlantic & Pacific Homes Richmond & West Point Trust Western New York & Pennsylvania Atlantic & Pacific

Quiet New York Market With Mixed Bond and Stock Activity

In New York on May 27 money on call was easy at 4 to 5, last loan 4 1 4, closing at 44. Prime mercantile paper 5 7. Bar silver 102%. Sterling exchange active and firm with 60 day bills at 4.84 percent and demand at 4.86 percent. posted 4.85 4.87. Government bonds dull and steady. railroad bonds quiet but firm. The stock market was very quiet after noon, prices generally holding near initial figures. Atchison fell to 465 1 4 percent from a prior rise, while Lake Shore rose to 112 percent.

Boston New York Sub- Treasury Reichsmarks Atchison St. Louis San Francisco Gould New York Stock Exchange Messrs Winslow and Frost Frisco Atlantic & Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Wall Street Kansas City Chicago Omaha Fort Scott Memphis Mexican Central Cleveland & Canton Union Pacific Oregon Olympia Wash Northern Pacific Portland Centralia Tacoma Union Pacific Road Seattle Eastern Illinois New York & New England Rutland Railroad Delaware & Hudson West End Frenchman’s Bay Sullivan Harber Dwight Braman Brookline Land Newport Brookline The San Diego Union Manuel Atchison Road Gleason Franklin Lake Superior Kearsage Boston & Montana Osceola Centennial Atlantic Calumet & Hecla Arnold Tamarack Quincy National Allouez Central Pontiac Boston News Bureau John Stanton Stanton Downips Crescent Lake Copper Arizona Pig Seseeeee Hanover Aeee HUTON Eeer Enee Weeners Trenton Eeess Cowes Pewabic Uincy Santa F Ae Ee Yuge Washington Land Companies Anniston City Aes svinwWall Hoothbay Ani Po Ly Cutler I East French Bay Ry Ee Lamolue Wa Maverick Ereeee Oy SY ' Newport Ti Payson Petit Menan Essees Penobscot Seeenee Ee Ban Diego Sullivan Winter Harbor Winthrop Wollaston Ee Inc Geaco Mort Io Inc Bos Mont Bissee Ween Os Do Wia Tig W. Miels Con Laws Elk H Do Webrin Bea Railkroads Cere Eae M. A Bs Central Iowa N.Y Central Pacific Ches Ohio Chi U.N Rutland St. Jo G. I del. & HH Sian del. & L Ener Do. Inc Top. & S. Fs Saird Boston & Albany Peer Boston & Lowe Fort Wayness Esac A Boston & Maine Green Bay Pink Nor OOO Boaton & Providence Hocking Val Cal Southern Fibys Ae N Ity. & Nay Kan Tex Cheshire S. L USN Bell Tel Jeans Iis Seeeeee Cleve Canton Long Island Aspinwall Land Assencesseegate Boston Water Lower Ee Cel. Sp. & Cid Louis Rivet Sess Eeeerrgese Iidie Frenchman's Bay Land Lamoine Land Yec UO Press Sss Newport Linager Seere Wees Sullivan Harvor Ewe Eee Fitchburg Ae &P Sevester Allouez Mining Eee Uu Ta K. Rom CL & Sp Eees Orgo K. C Seeee Osten & Mont Nite & Boston Paoin Hecla Maine Entral Mining Mexican Centranes Te Enlennial Mining Oésoeneddl Praoe Vega Alalpa Mining Turon Mining Weweee Oweer Siraarge Minling Saco & Ports Stesuard Minlig G. F. & Conway Ont West Oregon Trans Pontiac Mining Zidge Wiscons Amiirack Rock Island Enee Eeee Eens Boston & Paibaa St. L Boston & Lowell Am. Bell Central of Mass Enon St. Paul M&m St. Pac Uion Store Ser Ares N.Y. d& Ne Pullman Palace Car Co Texas Pacific Union SECUR Tony Cotton Oil Trust Pacific Fort Wayne Mt. Desert Brunswick Electric CoOwsses At. & Pac Ae Mechanical Man. CO Bowe United Gas New York Despatch Co Esseeevevese Nat. Tel. Mfg. CO Pacific Col. GS Bae Eeeree Oy Sg Ae -Houston Sugar Refineries Co LC Esses Pacific Mail Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Den D.& RG Atlantic Mining de Erie Con Bonanza Mining McKay Hoston & Mont Edison Polyform Lowac Hutte & Boston Mining Don Eurighe Min Kan, P. Cons Hecla Mining Northwestern Land & Co Copper Falls P. & C. Crescent Mining J.C. Int Franklin Mining Catalpa N. P. Isis Li Huron Mining Tex. P. L. G Kearsarge Mining Pulsion Telephone N.Y C. & St. Eterno Tex. I Eeee National Mining N. W TU. Pac Ventiac Romestake Eos & Ot Alice Seaee Horn Brunswick Con M. Co B.ceeeeareeraeree Ontario Col GLIG Occidental Thee Phoenix of Arianne Commonwealth Quisksilver Adlamioy & Pacific Cristo Loston & Prov Hocking C Coal Sutter Cree Mas Il * Cley Oh - Fitchburg Flint & Pere Mar M N.Y N. Eng Seeaee Dbo Houston Boston Stock Exchange Aeronanza B. & Mont Butte & Moston Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Lake Shore

London Market and Bank of England bullion report

London financial news shows Consols and Atlantic and Great Western bonds with varied prices, Paris 3 per cent rentes at 90 francs 25 centimes, and bullion moved into the Bank of England today by 71,000 pounds. Open market discount rates cited, while London Lancet comments on hot weather drinks and promotes Montserrat Lime Fruit Juice as a purer alternative.

London Atlantic Great Western Atantic Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Paris Bank of England London Lancet Montserrat

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the Court U Oriental Mills Creditors Butte & Boston Doran Wright CO St Louis J. & W. Seligman & CO Broad Street American Tobacco Company Cordley & CO Devonshire S&t American Tobacco Preferred Charles Head & CO Devonshire Street New England Mortgage Security Company Kilby Street Seay J. P. B. Sherman Treas Northern Pacific Railroad Company Northern Factic Railroad Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company William Street Northern Pacific Railroad CO Henry Villard Apochivelm &C. Bankers & Brokers Bacapway Philadelphia East Chattanooga L. B. Russell Summer Street Mass R. D. Wilson & CO Electric Securities Treasury New England Printing Telegraph Co CaPltral Frank B. Doe Frank RB. Dole James P. Cook Geo W. Slade Fall River Abner McKinley I. S. Jennings Bssick Printing Telegraph New England States Broadway A. Als D. MA ‘ Stoci P. Highest Wes S.L Dr. Imp Tg. G. M Ul Unic F. W. Prescott & Co Eastern Electric Cable Company Gethins Electrccal M California Best & Er North Belle Isl Ophir Consol Va Ag Potosi Crown Point Sava Commonwealth Sierra Nevada Gould & Curry Union Consolidated Yellow Jacket Hale & Norcross NEW York Financial Foreign Financial Reports
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