United States Circuit Court case over schooner sale irregularity
Nov 10 report details Johnson v Armington et al in Rockland on H C Higginson, wrecked near Nantasket Beach in 1888. Plaintiffs seek to annul a sale to Armington bidder, challenge collector’s papers, and claim vessel worth $10,000. Hearing notes and counsel listed. separate trial of Clara Roswell Millard and Frank W Millard on indictments for distributing Bahcelars ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
J. George W. Johnson
Walker Armington
H. C. Higginson
Rockland
Nantasket Beach
Sidney M. Bird
Pal Tab
Rae
Armington Aving
Ls Dabney
William E Hogan
Peter
Hogan
B .S. Dodge
Fisk will case before Commonwealth court heard this Tuesday
The Suffolk Middlesex Norfolk and Barnstable court convenes to hear equity and will contest arguments in the Fisk will case styled Flint versus Rodocanachi et al. Justice Holmes presides as the high court reviews whether Photius Fisk was unduly influenced by Hodze and if the July 21 1888 will stands amid prior March and May 1889 drafts. The ruling centers on probate objections and alleged manipulation by the executor Hodze and others with final decisions anticipated.
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Court For the Commonwealth
Suffolk
Middlesex
Norfolk
Barnstable
Equity
C. Allen
Equity Room
E. BR. Flint
J. M. Rodocanachi
Charles Endicott
Hudicott
M. P. Kennard
Fisk
Lyman F. Hedze
Brennard
Endicott
Edwin R. Flint
Kennard
Hedge and Flint
Endicoting
J. M. Rodocanach
Greece
Hodge
Flint
Supreme Court
Belmes
Hobs
Liedwe
Hodze
Sam
Messrs
Indicont
Redocanachi
Razee
Lienchman
Conant
Endress
Miss Davis
Charlestown
Lremont Street
Lee’s
Mr. Endicott
United States
New England Trust Company
Lee
Dispute Over Fisk Will and Hodge Influence in Trust Case
In a complex testamentary dispute, Hodge is accused of unduly influencing Fisk to replace Kennard and Endicott with Hodge as executor and trustee. The judge weighs will validity, influence, and possible fraud, noting Fisk’s distrust and resulting will shifts, with conclusions on whether the Hodge will should stand.
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Hodge
Fisk
Kennard and Endicott
Kennard
Endicott
Henchman
Endicote
Flint-Hodge
Mr. Mint
Flint
Kantas
C. F. Kittredge
Clement Hk. Fayana W. DD. Turner
Morse v Biddle et al. court overrules exceptions
Supreme Judicial Court reading from Essex County on November 10 reports a rescript in the case of William H. Morse against W. E. Biddle and others. Defendants' exceptions are overruled for want of prosecution. Lower court had found for the plaintiff in the sum of 106 dollars.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Essex County
William H. Morse
W. E. Biddle
Probate Court Actions in Essex County Nov 10
Wills proved for Daniel Donovan Samuel Gould Austin Phelps John Stevens Cyrus Wilson and Martha Woodman. Admin letters granted for Sarah Eaton Edward Fitzgerald John Murray and Mathias Shyakellis. Inventories filed include William Stuart trust Mary G Stuart Maria Annable Charles Chaplin Charles Fitz Elizabeth Newhall Emily Little. Austin Phelps bequeaths 1000 to Smith College for the philosophical library and 200 to the American Educational Society.
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Essex County
Harmon
Daniel Donovan
Lawrence
Samuel Gould
Austin Phelps
Andover
John Stevens
Cyrus Wilson
Methuen
Martha Woodman
Sarah R. Eaton
Saugus
Edward Fitzgerald
Newburyport
John Murray
Mathias Shyakellis
William Stuart
Mary G. Stuart
Maria Annable
Peabody
Charles Chaplin
Rowley
Charles Fitz
Manchester
Mary E. Fitz
Elizabeth W. Newhall
Lynn
Emily Ju. Little
Haverhill
Smith College of
Northampton
Philosophical Library
Stuart Phelps
American Educational Society of
Boston
New York
Probate Court Names Wills Proved and Admin Grants
In Essex on November 10 Lawrence, wills were proven for Austin Phelps Andover Samuel Gould Lawrence John Stearns Lawrence Cyrus Wilson Methuen Daniel Donovan Lawrence Martha Woodman Lawrence. Administrations were granted for Michael Higgins Lawrence Edward Fitzgerald Newburyport John Murray Lawrence Harriet C Merrill Haverhill Sarah R Eaton Saugus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Phelps
Andover
Samuel Gould
Lawrence
John Stearns
Cyrus Wilson
Methuen
Daniel Donovan
Martha Woodman
Michael Higgins
Edward Fitzgerald
Newburyport
John Murray
Harriet C. Merrill
Haverhill
Sarah R. Eaton
Saugus
Boston Superior Court First Session Case List 1890
Record of early session dockets noting Theodore H. Tyndale suit for $5000 damages over a fatal trench collapse on April 4 1890 at State and Kilby streets. Other cases include Alice R. Jones v Calvin F Robinson for $1241 verdict, Hayward v Boston and multiple case listings, plus Mary A Wagner v Gustave Bartusceli alleging a 30 foot fence nuisance and damages of $2000 with verdict for plaintiff $300.
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Superior Court
Mason
C.J
Theodore H. Tyndale
James A. Norcross
Andrew Grady
Andrew
Grady
State and
Kilby Streets
T. J. Gargan
P. M. Keating
W. B.S. Hopkins
J. D. Call
Alice R. Jones
Calvin F. Robinson
W. H. &. Emmons
J. R. Smith
Hayward
Boston
Conley
Mairs
Doyle
Whittier
Gaffney
Same
C. Q. Tirrell
James W. O’brien
Thomas Garety
Renton Whidden
Constitution Wharf
J. . Long
J. Wheeler
J. Lowell, Jr
H. Smith
Mary A. Graham
Superior Court Bridge Case List and Docket Notes
Nov 1 court session waived cases listed with docket numbers and names including 4356 Watkins et al and 4458 Manning v Bemis. 4498 Clary v Lull 551 Quinlan v Dugan 4761 Farnham v Dawe 4781 Goulding v James 4784 Brown Ken Rosenfeld alias et al 4808 Penahoe v Ferrin 4863 Ward v Libby 5087 Harrington v Reed 4975 Alan v Lidler 5042 Se v Farwell 5078 Cutting etice McDonnell 5112 Lynde v City of Maiden Riesthal Turner 5209 Blaisdell v Holliston Savings Bank 5275 Fitzgerald v Brien Penenelapp v O Connell.
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Superior Court Bridge
Watkins
Grigham
Manning
Bemis
Clary
Lull
Quinlan
Dugan
Farnham
Dawe
Goulding
James
Brown
Ken
Rosenfeld
Alias
Als
Penahoe
Ferrin
Ward
Libby
Harrington
Reed
Alan
I al
Bares
H Se
Farwell
Cutting Ethice
McDonnell
Lynde
City of
Maiden
Ee Riesthal
Turner
Blaisdell Vy
Holliston Sav. Bank
Wal
Ingalls
Fitzgerald
Municipal Court Docket List Second Session and Cases
First Session-Curtis and Second Session-Harpy preside a long docket of civil actions and defamation suits. The list includes 2530 Zeigler v Stella ilec Co and many other named party actions with monetary figures and opposing parties such as Burns v Baldwin and Wells v Budweiser Brewing Co. The compilation shows numerous plaintiff defendant pairings and case numbers across the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Harpy
Zeigler
Stella Ilec. Co
Allon
Wyer
Leatherbee
Cro’ley
Mulligan Elected President Of Connecticut River Railroad
Springfield Nov 10 The directors elected John Mulligan president to succeed the late N A Leonard. Mulligan will also remain superintendent until his successor is elected. He joined the road in 1852 as master mechanic and has served as superintendent since 1868, marking nearly fifty years in railroading including time as engineer on the Western now Boston and Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Connecticut River Railroad
John Mulligan
N. A. Leonard
Mulligan
Old Western
Boston & Albany
Atchison
Union Pacific
Adams
Boston
Mellen
Iis
W. H. Baldwin
Union Pacific Comany
Union Acific
Eee
Chicago Board of Arbitration
Rock Island
Wabash
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Atlantic & Pacific
Mexican Central
Wisconsin Central
Pullman
Palace
Flint & Pere Marquette
Sioux City & Northern Railroad Company
New York
New England
New York & New England
Massachusetts Railroad
Boston & Maine
Somerset Railway proposes Skowhegan to Norridgewock line
Skowhegan Me November 10 The Somerset Railway Company through a director offers to build a rail road from Skowhegan to Norridgewock on the river's south side for a lump sum of 15000 dollars, with the Somerset company to own and operate the road when completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skowhegan, Me
Somerset Railway Company
Skowhegan & Norridgewock Company
Skowhegan
Norridgewock
Somerset Company
James Goddard Becomes Commissioner of Trunk Lines
New York on November 10 James Frederick Goddard today assumed the duties of commissioner of trunk lines the position vacated some months ago by Albert Fink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Frederick Goddard
Albert Fink
London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Prices Report
London markets show wheat steady and firmer against mixed American corn, with flour firm and English markets quiet while foreign wheat holds. Liverpool spot wheat firm, corn strong, with futures quiet. Paris and Calcutta Bombay consignments noted. yield mixed across districts and commodities including bacon and cheese.
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London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
California
Paris
Calcutta
Bombay
Kurrachee
Great Britain
The Money Market a Firmer Start in Boston Trading
Boston money market opens firmer with Clearing House dealings at 7 percent, loans undisturbed at 6 percent, and time loans 5 to 7 percent. New York funds and call money show high demand. sub-treasury in deficit, and bank reserves deteriorate. London and European rate fears ripple through Wall Street with reflections of a financial panic and mixed railroad earnings moving prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
Mpcs
Inc
London
Bank of England
France
Germany
Russia
Wall Street
State Street
Jay Gould
Atchison
Balance Sheet Fragments From Boston Banking Office Ledger
Incomplete financial table shows Cash in Office and Banks in Boston, capital stock, deposits, liabilities and expenses. Names listed include D R Whitney and Henry C Weston among others as officers or actuaries. The fragmentary figures reference bonds, coupons, dividends, linking funds and railway expenditures in a mid 19th century Boston financial document.
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Heston
New York
Frausasiyy
Boston
Railroads
Railway Co
Financial market miscues and stock shifts in 1890s report
In a sweeping financial digest, Central Massachusetts and Fitchburg stocks fell while Bell Telephone and Bay State Gas tumbled, West End Land and San Diego declined, and copper shares slipped in London. Thomson-Houston Electric and Fort Wayne Electric Company posted mixed results amid broader market unease.
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Aloucz
Eee
Eeeereseseuses
Arnold, Ee Eseeverrre
Bonanza Development Ooae
Eere Seer Butte
Boston Oes
Cal
Hecia
Catalpa
Hanover
Humboldt
Luron
Fronton
Saeseeress
Kears
Rge
Seeeres Eres
Eseenerere
Quincy
Riddyt
Santa FR
Tamarack
Waslington
Ee Land Companies
Anniston City
Aspinwa
Boston
W. P
Ima Campovullo
Seees
Culler
Cccresers East
Roslon
Eea
Eeenees
French Bay
Ceseseeaeenee
Lamvine Eeer
Maverick
Seeeeess Sree
Newport
Ee Payfon
Venobscot
San Liego
Sullivan
Schiniscott
Ceecnerisees
Fopeka
West End
Winthrop
Wollaston
Ae Lil Am
Bell Tel
Mort
At. & Pac
Isis
G.b
Eee C., M
St. P
de Wis
W. Mich
Con
Lans
CL & Sp
Keres
K. C
Bird & C. B
L. R
Do 1St Inc
Do 2d
Ee New Eng. Tel. N.Y
D.O
Tee Og
L. C. Cen
AO Inc
Oregon
Scoeee
F. Hliches West Atlantic & Pacific
Eicheniesa
Sioux City & Pacific
Boston & Aidadv
Seeeres
Boston & Lowell
Eere
Ranareck Sais
Boston & Maine
Peeee
Providence
Es “ Inc
Lynn
Boston United Gas Bs
Ae Central of Mass
Vvccevescsese Ee
West Mich
Eaewe Ge Va Cheshire
Do Sd Inc
Michooce
Cleveland
Canton
Aim
Erie Tel
Col Spo. & Cin
Eaer
Aspinwall
Vass
PO Jioston W. P
Frenchman’s Bay
Del
Neen
Ecscveeres
le West
San Diego
Allouez
Fitchburg
Sielay
Alianuic
Reese Flint & P. M
Bonanza
Ee KeAarsarge
Eaaccseenes
Maine Central
Osceola
Casn
Bay & N
Pamarack
O.d
Saco & Ports
Putland
Union Pacific
Be & Ib
Wisconsin
Central of Mass
Nash. & Roch
Les Lil
Vullinan Pal
M. Am
Fell
Bel
Esa
Atlantic & Pacific
Josten United Gas
Oregon S. Ly
Rutland
Wis
Srese Blu
Engles
Joosion
Brooklin
Butte & Hvs
Hecla
Franklin
Ceeerssee
Kearsarve
Esas Naureies
Lille B
M. Bunce Seheees
Central Massachusetts
Fitchburgh
Bell Telephone
Bay State
San Dieo
Freunchman’s Bay
Thomson-Houston Electric
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
London
Calumet & Hecla
Butte & Boston
Centennial
Boston & Montana
Kearsarge
Fort Wayne Electric Company
Surpus Maren
Stock Exchange
New York
Paris
Bank of France
Madrid
Bank of England
Heaver ee of October B1 1887 sales listing
A fragment from an 1887 issue shows a dated listing with figures such as 14s and 15990, indicating monetary values or prices. The legible portion hints at a catalog or financial notice from October with incomplete context and ambiguous items.
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Nelson
J. Clara Roswell Millard
Rank W. Millard
W. Ks. Blodgett, Jr
Omaha
City of Superior, Wis
Maine Savings Bank
Kean & CO
Devonshire Street
W. Prescott & GU. Bankers and Brokers
Devonshire St
Broadway
Lawrence 8. Hott & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
A. T
OKE
Cambridge Street
Anderson
H. E. Bolles
H. L. Rolls
M. F. Dickinson, Jr
G. D. Braman
Cass
Charles P. Walker
Lewi Harle
J. D. Long
H. Baker
A. P. Worthen
Veters
City of Boston
Hill
Boston & Me
Thayer
Whitten
Smith
Watson
Hayford
Warren
Owens
Ballard
Demmon
Kullock
Crosby
Cochrane Chem. Co
Ceese
Senre
Kings County
EL RR
Walker
Bishop, J
Scanlan
Bernard
Longstreet
Pratt
Reinstein
Weil
Mandeville
Costello
Whelan
Henderson
Darend
Boston Photo, Co
Reynolis
Cary
Parkman Vv
Suff. Savings Bank
Brinton
Hammond
Martin J. Morrisey
Eaward B. Hosmer
Boston & Lowell Railroad Company
Moulton
Charlies F
Victor J. Lorine
N. B&b
Woburn
West Medford
J. L. Eldridge
D. F. Fitz
Lincoln
W. I. Badger
Steven
Lotwell RR
Carr
Briggs
Kusseil
Poston
Laime
Bailie
Ing. Ref. Co
Money
Stearns
McCarthhy
Willach
Corriganburg RY
Mcdonald
Saxton
Towne
Knowles
Mureh
Murphy
Webster
Slattery
Emerson
Barker
Michael Carroll
House of Correction
John Riley
William York
Joan F. Crowley
Frank Howard
Harry Kelly
Woman's Prison
John C. Lynch
Andrew McManus
Repbery
Massachusetts Reformatory
Charles Manning
Commonwealth
Ryan
Saime
Carroll
Donovan
McCarthy
Steer
Riley
Dorsey
Jayvier
Farmer
Apsett
Jones
Williams
Samev. Collins Et al
Essex, Ss
Middlesex, Ss
Cam
Dunbar, J
Crocker
Darke
Genlin
Shaw
Saine
Colman
Cunningham
McClearn
Nawn
Glynn
Butterfeld
Morrisey
Brennan
Cohen
Human
McCusker
Sheridan
Burgan
Raymond
Roosa
Peterson
Barnard
Miller
Mills
Railroad Matters
Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE
St, Louis
Eeeeee Er
THE
England Trust
BORD
Commissioners OF Savings Banks
Massachusetts
Gov’t Bonas
Em and Loans
Mfg. Co
Endicott, Jr
Tesident
Charles F. Choate
Charles H. Dalton
J. Lewis Stackpole
George Dexter
Chas. A. Cutting
Roger Wolco
United States Gov't Se
Water Company
Spe
Cial Trust
D. R. Whitney
Henry C. Weston
Robert Codman
J. Edwards
F. Haven, Jn, Amos W. Stetson
New England Trust Co
Nathl Hurd Henchman
Justice of the Peace
Saies
BO F.& P.ming Pia
Ewer
West Ena Pfd
Eeenee
Bay State Gas
Ereeree
Steel
Thomson- ‘Houston Elec
Do Veries Dd
Eare Lila
Gut Emtod
Heaver
C.H. Venner & Company
Wall Street, New York
Congress Street
Mazepna
Colorado Mining Investment Company
JAS. Gilfillan, Treas'r
Treas
U. S
S Congress Si
Scott
TEW Custom House
KR. Gay & CO
Blale Street
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