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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1894

Page

7

Prices Rally on Northwest Dividend News and Copper Market

Markets opened easy with grangers and Erie leading the session. Northwest dividend was cut to 2.5 percent, sparking mixed trading as Sugar Trust and copper stocks showed resilience. reports of Osceola, Quincy short-covering and a busy London trade influenced sentiment amid substantial gold inflows and bond activity.

Grangers Erie Burlington Vanderbilt Sugar Trust Congress Sykes Northwest Europe Sub-Treasury Boston Calumet & Hecla Stock Exchange Today Osceola Quincy Nelson Bigelow Group of Mines Far West Merced Butte Peninsula Franklin, Jr Lake Superior Franklin

Stockholders invited to exchange for six percent issue

C. B. Q. and Burlington & Quincy Railroad stockholders who wish to swap their shares for a six percent stock that pays dividends and is exempt from market speculation and crop uncertainties are invited to communicate with the company.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Co

Unique Miz Wedding Show at Mt Vernon Church Vestry

The Mt Vernon Street Colored Methodist Church hosts a Japanese wedding ceremony performed by the Mite Society with Japanese costumes and music on Thanksgiving evening. The West End marks the death of caterer Edward Whiting at age about 30 after a brief illness, with funeral plans undecided. A reception in honor of Mrs Helen B Dunn of New York draws Boston's colored elite at 41 Grove Street, with speeches and musical entertainment by Clover Club members and local artists. An event by the Willing Workers features a gypsy tambourine drill by sixteen young ladies in blue zouave jackets and red skirts, plus a bone solo by Lizzie Brown and a song by Jennie Sledge. Thanksgiving services are set for 10:30 AM conducted by Dr Roberts.

Mt. Vernon Street Edward Whiting West End Whiting Boston Colored Society Alexander Woods Grove Street Helen B. Dunn New York Woods Messrs Pasco Irvis Clover Club J. R. Kingsbury W. Philipps L. A. Harris O. Oljeavadore W. M. Osborne A. L. Brcewn Samuel Griffin Mr. Barrows BE. M. Wright E. H. Miner C. Carter Isaic Elliot Adams George Frye J. Kemps William Robbins J. H. Long Mary Redwood G. E. Granger Saratoga Mt. Vernon Jennie Sledge Mt. Vernon Street Methodist Church Roberts

Gloucester Residents Seek Later Trains to Boston

Gloucester residents complain they cannot visit Boston theatres and amusements due to late trains leaving Boston at 9 20 p m They plan to petition Boston and Maine to run later trains twice a week Dick Garrity ex president of the Motormen and Conductors Union will soon attend the AFL convention in Denver Cap Anderson still drives the Lexington Street line Despite rumors he would quit railroading the Lynn and Boston new headlight tops previous for brightness Freight business on Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany is at a thirteen year high due to apples shipped to Boston for export Union station operations run with clockwork efficiency credited to Superintendent Hatch

Gloucester Boston Boston & Maine Dick” Garrity Motormen’s and Conductors’ Union Denver American Federation of Labor Cap” Anderson Lexington Street Lynn Boston & Albany Union Station Hatch

Civil court docket entries from Suffolk Superior Court First Session

The record lists multiple tort actions and verdicts across sessions 1798 to 1890, including Walter S. Rice v L Albee for slander with verdict for defendant. Samuel Kingston v Boston & Maine Railroad for injuries. and numerous cases in Second, Third, and Fourth Sessions with plaintiff and defendant names, damages sought, and counsel.

Walter S. Rice Albee M. F. Dickinson, Jr J. W. Saxe F. P. Goulding Samuel Kingston Boston & Maine Railroad Company Josephine Ll. Clement West End Street Railway Company R. W. and C. F. Light W. B. Sprout Wardwell Abbott Buck Metrop. Con. Co

Police Board Chief Defends Department Amid Lansing Charges

General Martin, chairman of the Police Board, told a Post reporter that any charges by Rev. I J Lansing would be fully investigated. He credited the department with hard work, noted no perfection, and urged addressing disputes directly rather than in newspapers. He expressed commitment to future improvements.

Martin Police Board Post I. J. Lansing Dr Lansing City OF Boston Office of the Inspector of Old State House Boston Post Chas. S. Camrell

Speed shaving match signed for Dorchester showdown

Al Hayden and Ned Murphy agree to a five man speed shaving contest at Dorchester Music Hall on Friday evening December 14. One hundred dollars a side is placed with Philip McMorrow and Peter Kelly of the Post is named referee after outside district wrangling. Hayden is backed by Captain Blakely and Thomas Feeny while Murphy is supported by Patrick Mullaney and Phil Cosgrove.

Dorchester The Post al Hayden Thomas Feeny Dorchester Avenue Glover's Corner Ned Murphy Field’s Corner Blakely Hayden Patrick Mullaney Phil Cosgrove Murphy Philip McMorrow Dorchester Music Hall Peter Kelly

Maher o O Donnell fight talks intensify

Peter Maher’s manager John Quinn posts $1000 for a Maher O Donnell meeting. Champion Corbett offers $1000 to fight any man the same week as Corbett versus Fitzsimmons. Quinn seeks final arrangements with manager W W Brady. He would accept Fitzsimmons’s offer and wager $6000 against Fitzsimmons beating Maher in six rounds.

Peter Maher John Quinn Nelse Innes Maher Steve O’donnell Corbett O’donnell Fitzsimmons Quinn Brady Fitz

Harvard Cross Country Meet Ends In Narrow Finish

The Harvard Athletic Association hosted its third annual cross country run over a five mile course from North avenue to Brattle Street near the Law School. J L Coolidge narrowly beat C D Drew with times 34m 82s and 35m 17s respectively. Whitman Hinckley Ingraham and Smith followed. The top three finishers win prizes.

Harvard Athletic Association North Avenue Fresh Pond Brattle Street Law School J. L. Coolidge C. D. Drew Cc. D. Drew H. G. Whitman F. C. Hinckley A. Ingraham F. P. Smith

Newton Club Tourney Results and Matchups

Team 1 2199 faces Team 9 2169 while Team 2 2206 meets Team 10 2137 at Allston Allston Jamaica 2224. Somerville Centrals 2406 play Glendons of Everett 222. Charlestown Artillery 2434 faces Chelsea Reviews 2301. Lynn Kernwoods 2288 meets Oxfords 2277.

Newton Club Tourney Allston Jamaica Somerville

Unclear Box Score From Local Baseball Sting?

Readable lines show score pairings in Pawtucket and Salem Providence with team names Lynn Salem and numbers 3 2 7 6. No further context or dates provided.

Pawtucket Lynn Salem Providence

Maritime arrivals and ship movements noted on Wednesday

Miniature almanac lists sun and moon times for the day with several arrivals and movements: Steamer Berks and others reaching Philadelphia. Portland and Gloucester vessels. tug Ice King towing Tivoli. Forest King coal shipment to Dominion Coal Company. multiple Br and Canadian schooners with cargoes at Weymouth, Glace Bay, Parrsboro, Bear River, Moncton, Saint John and Providence.

Berks Ireland Philadelphia Lancaster Robinson Lewiston Ingraham Bangor Portland Snowman City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Ice King New York Tivoli Forest King Doyle Sydney C. B Dominion Coal Company Barkentine L. M. Smith Smith Chevenne N. S Weymouth William Jones Boston McLean Glace Bay Eva Stewart Moore Parrsboro Sandalphon Rawding Bear River F. E. Givan Melvin Moncton N. B Frank L. P Steeves G. H. Perry Perry Clifford C Burnie St. John Adam Shortland McIntyre Providence

Fares for Steamship Routes to Norfolk and Providence

Steamship lines offer Boston Baltimore Norfolk and Providence connections with weekly departures on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from Boston at 2 pm and from Providence on Wednesday and Saturday at 6 pm First class and second class fares listed for round trips with meals and berths including freight acceptance across Virginia Tennessee and Georgia routes. Tickets available via A M Graham 290 Washington street Providence agents J W McCloskaly and J C Whitney with general offices Baltimore Maryland.

Merchants & Miners Boston Baltimore Norfolk Newport News Providence West Point Boone Tenn. & Ga Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Kanawha Baltimore & Ohio KRRB Cumberland Gap A. M. Graham Butte Wharf Uptown Washington Street J. W. McCloskaly A. D A. D. ST Bbin A.T.M P. Turner Queenstown Liverpool Gepply Adams & CO Broad St

Boston Philadelphia Steamship Line Schedules

Prom Boston on Wednesday and Saturday the steamer Indian sails for Philadelphia from Central Wharf at 3 p.m. The Spartan sails from Philadelphia to Boston on Friday at 3 p.m. Freight and insurance details shown with passage 10 dollars and round trip 18 dollars. Dock and contact at 80 State Street Boston.

Prom Boston Indian Central Wharf Philadelphia Spartan Charleson Savannah Wilmington Semmier West RAE Sant Rent Central State ‘Street Fiske Pno Wmarraes

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