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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1890

Page

6

United States Circuit Court Decides on Richardson Patents Profit

The court reviews master’s profit estimates in two cases of infringement of Richardson patent Nos. 58,294 and 86,963. It sustains the master and overruns exceptions, directing decree that Richardson patents are valid and profits be accounted, with parties arguing over amounts. Attorneys include Thomas W. Clark for plaintiffs and Bb FE Thurston and JH Millett for defendants.

United States Circuit Court Oost Consolidated Safety Valve Company Rosby Steam Gauge & Valve Company Same Circuit Court Supreme Court Richardson Thomas W. Clark Bb. FE. Thurston J. H. Millett

Libel Hearing Over Anti-Scorbutic Provisions On Petrel

Today a hearing addressed libels by Edwin J. Reed master of the Petrel seeking damages for alleged failure to furnish lemon mice and other anti scurvy foods to the crew on a voyage. Libel against the ship was heard in tandem with the case. Attorneys O A Galvin represented libellants and B Hail appeared for the defendant.

Edwin J. Reed Petrel O. A. Galvin

Supreme Judicial Court Oct 7 Healy will case instruction

Supreme Judicial Court hears instruction on the Healy estate will bequeathing $20,000 to the American Missionary Association and remainder to the American Bible Society. New York law cited limiting charitable bequests, but court holds New York law does not limit improvident testators here. Case to be reported with arguments from Harris Peabody Jr Grant and Bullard.

Supreme Judicial Court J. Aaron A. Healy Reuben Healy Oliver G. Healy South Abington American Missionary Association New York City American Bible Society New York Bert O. Harris Francis Peabody, Jr Robert Grant George E. Bullard Lown Shirley Mary Db. Whitney Seth Chandler Chandler Bliss Bushrod Morse Weeh Atwood

October sittings of the Superior Court list cases and divorces

The October sessions opened with prayer by Rev. David Gregg. No trials were ready except assession and divorce cases. Numerous case numbers map to Hall v Fisher, Mattell v Conant, Hogan v Smith, Dwight Mfg Co v Louis, Fearn v Hatheway, Holt v Donovan, Lamson v Lissner, Coombs v Fitch, De Luey v Johnson, Roberts v Hitzpatrick, Mary Pratt Furnace Co v Loring, Jacobs et al v Ins Co, Powers v Mann, Burns v Lowe, Pendleton v Boston, Charlestown vs Boston, Hutchinson v Spofford, Sheda v Jones, Crawford v Forbes, Newton v Kenney, and many others. A third session includes Joel v City of Boston, Barry v Sutt, Knighs v Jennings, Chapin v Bachel der, Tinkham v Warren, Gardiner v Crown, Livingston v Lewis, Dunekiee v Web, Malady v Boston, Connolly v Jones, Sears v Kings Co W R Co, Willard et al v Boston, Moore v B R R, Pratt v Howard, Whitney v Holland, Massey v Merriam, Tarbox v Wright, Dawe v Morris, Clarke v Crowe, Plume Wichenee Co, Converts v Mansfield, McGlynn v City of Boston, Schleinsinger v Turner. Fifth session lists uncontested divorces and notices.

Hammond Thomas A. Scanlan Benjamin M. Wedger Lewis E. Burnham Pro Ami Same George Mason Robert Wilson Broadway Square Chelsea Wilson C. Bowman A. D. Bosson C. W. ‘Turner Vlatans C. BP. Lincoln James Carstairs Et al Mary O’donnell Philadelphia Boston J. L. Powers Ward Fannie Mary Win. i Howard Lafayette Henrich Caroline

Cambridge court verdict over land takings awards sum

In Middlesex Superior Court Cambridge on October 7 Rosella M Gay and others sued the City of Cambridge for damages from lands taken. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiffs totaling 19278 dollars. 5S H Dudley represented the petitioners with C J McIntire for the city. Also noted is No 5055 James Clark assignee v James A Wilson where the plaintiff is an assignee of John J Drummond of Arlington, an insolvent debtor.

Middlesex Cambridge Dunbar Rosella M. Gay City of H. Dudley C. J. McIntire James Clark James A’ Wilson John J. Drummond Arlington

Lawsuit Over Sold Property and Insolvency Allegations

The plaintiff alleges Drummond sold part of his property to the defendant while insolvent, with the sale aimed to keep the asset from the assignee. The action seeks the value of the sold property. Also listed are various case references and attorneys including Frewen and Wentworth.

Drummond William Bb. Frewen L. Roger Wentworth Walker

Nuisance Suit Over Smoke From Mill Chimney

In Essex County Salem on October 7, a suit in equity Dewey J No 5030 Emmerton et al v Gifford seeks to abate a nuisance from smoke emitted by a mill chimney. Attorneys J M Marshall for plaintiff H P Moulton for defense with various docket entries of unrelated cases.

Evans Graves Gold Symonds Loothwait Tor Sweeney Lynch Levey W. U. Tel Ela Yeaw Company Rogers O'Neil Price Et al Peretal Kins Jones Et al Barker Blanch- Nulty Ard Lefaram Same Kreed Buffum Powers Wyman Fuller Ford

Court opens October sitting with juries impaneled in Weymouth case

Superior Court in Norfolk County begins the October term. Jurors chosen include Bradford A. Bennett of Wrentham as first jury foreman and William E. Mann of Norfolk as second. John C. Howe et al. petition for jury on damages to Weymouth mill privilege from Great Pond waters taking. Trial adjourns to Thursday. legal teams listed for petitioners and respondents.

Norfolk County Denham Lathrop Bradford A. Bennett Wrentham William E. Mann Norfolk John C. Howe Weymouth Great Pond E.C. Bumpus Hosea Kingman RK. M. Morse, Jr James Humphrey Cook & Coughlan Stearns Kay Vigeon Thomas Et al Stephenson Chevalier Boston & Albany R. Rco

Municipal Court Docket Listing Court Sessions and Cases

First session Curtis judge presiding second session Harpy judge overseeing case roster includes Teabody v Chron quest Brockway v Leonard Davidson v Granite State Prov Assn Ginsberg v L Robinson Curry v Fernald Brigham v Lally Perley v Fielding English Beer Co Dolan v Scully Hertel v Bisch Folson v Fish Paine et al VY Kellogg Jr v Walker Cullen v Gam Maxwell v Brigham Jones v Stener Grace v Mahoney.

Teabody Chron Quest Brockway

Hotel guests and club dinners fill local listings

The Schoolmasters Club met at Parker's for dinner while the Commercial Towboat Company dined at Young's. A long list of hotel arrivals includes Vencome Rothschild in Rochester and many other notable guests from New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and beyond. Apostles of Price note praises for Paine's Furniture and the lace curtain department advertises exclusive imports and a vast selection.

Schoolmasters’ Club Parker Young’s Vencome B. Rothschild Rochester N. Y C. B. Rogers Philadelphia J. A. Waterman Franklin Adams-J. L. Delaplain Jerome Ottenheimer New York HH. Jacquin Varis D. A. Robinson Bangor C. I. Hopkins Newport R. J J. I Clark Buffalo D. L. Grant S.w W. L. Holt St. Johnsbury Henry Marble Auburn Johny Whiteley Shirley Youne Alex Campbell C. D. Alton Hartford Amos Sherman Woonsocket A. Colburn Belfast A. A. Strout Portland Quincy Frank Wood New Hampshire A. K. Perry M. J. Reed K. A. Chandler Laconia N. H H. N. Jenne Proctorsville Tremont R. Moblet Hamilton Ont H. Myers J. A. Shepard James ©. Hummel Robert Smith Baltimore Revern E. A. Morgan Barnet D. A. Brown Penacook Theo Upton J. R. Kenney Reading Penn Aets Wilds Springfield American W. J. Holmes St. Clair H. J. Price Brooklyn A. F. Hammett Norwich Mahomet Paine Canal Street Price Boston

Denver Water 7 Percent Bonds Offerings and Earnings

Denver Water offers 7 percent bonds with monthly instalments of 250000 at par plus interest. The issue funds ongoing construction, with 1501000 capital stock and expected earnings around fifteen percent this year, after paying ten percent dividend.

Coxheath Copper Mine Yields Higher Gold Prospects

Assays from Coxheath mine show rising copper grades and notable gold values in Vein B and lower levels. Samples from No 3 shaft indicate gold between 0.10 and 0.23 oz per ton with copper up to 14 percent, while earlier results suggest broader copper content around 0.7 percent on average.

Germany Eastern Development Company Thomson-Houston American Loan & Trust Company

Opening of National Convention of Patriotic Sons of America

The Patriotic Order Sons of America began its national convention in Faneuil Hall delayed to 2 pm due to late Westbound trains. President George P. Smith of Chicago led with an address and reports from Secretary Frank Hindley and Treasurer A B Poillins while delegates endured cold, with no welcome ceremony.

National Convention of the Patriotic Order Sons of America Faneuil Hall William Power Wilson George P. Smith Chicago Frank W. Hindley M.D Cineinnati A. B. Poillins Denver Col

Dividends Declared by Local Firms This Quarter

The Salem Marine Insurance Company announces a five percent dividend. The Mercantile National Bank of Salem declares a three percent dividend. The Jersey Central Railroad Company posts a quarterly dividend of one percent.

Salem Marine Insurance Company Mercantile National Bank of Salem Jersey Central Railroad Company

10 Percent Dividends for Maine Company Declared

The company offers 10 percent dividends via two 5 percent payments yearly on capital stock. With 450 stockholders, six full 5 percent dividends have been paid since 1887, and the seventh is earned. Applicants immediately may receive the full 5 percent dividend in January. prospectus and stockholder list available at Portland Maine office or by inquiry.

Maine Portland

Bonds and Rates Include Bangs 44s and Us Abs Offer

A brief notice lists Bangs 44s and Us Abs with Duluth 4 and 15 Os Gs particulars and price, followed by a long list of other bonds available upon application.

Electric stocks list from Prescott firm figures

Eastern Electric Cable Company quotes at 50 51, Gethins Electrical Mfg. at 2 3, Union Electric Car Company at 56, Thomson Ouston and Thomson European Electric Welding Company show 50%4 51, with notes on pricing and market levels little changed in quiet trading. A Furnished report from F W Prescott & Co. at 54 Devonshire Street summarizes latest quotations and small movements across the electric stock sector.

Mexican Central Eccess N.Y N. Se Wee Ewes Ees GO Press Csoveeveeveseese Sss Old Colony 8Aco & Ports Stan Wisconsin Seevee Nash. & Roth Fastman Lamson Store Ser. Co Yullman Palace Union Stock Yards Cotton Oil ‘Trust Eurey Pneumatic Lool Co Bay State Gas Eeaeee Brunswick Manganese Isurton Chipston & Riverpool Co Elec. Welding Ree Wayne Elee Iinois Steel Co Mt. Desert Thomson-neuston Flee Do Trust S. Sass Tvseres Thomson Elee Eli Hing Westinghouse Llec. Co Eee F. W. Prescott & Co Devonshire Street Eastern Electric Cable Company, Pfa Gethins Electrical Mfg. Company Union Electric Car Company Thomson[Ouston Company Thomson European Electric Welding Companys

New York Financial Market Tracks Decline Then Partial Recovery

Money on call was easy at 3 to 6, with the last loan at 3 and discounts noted. Sterling exchange remained weak, bonds dull, and the stock list showed early declines led by Grangers, Burlington & Quincy, and Rock Island. By afternoon, prices steadied with limited gains and a late recovery, closing quiet but firm amid mixed tones and a total daily business around $767,000.

New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco New Orleans Charleston Savannah London C. Romage Zimmerman & Forshay New York Stock Exchange Reichsmarks Stock Exchange Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co Lee, Higginson & Co Brewster, Cobb & Esterbrook Blake Bros. & Co Parkinson & Burr J. Rollins Morse & Bro J. H. Prince & Co England United Kingdom New England Pennsylvania Financial Centre United States Sub-Treasury F. W. Prescott & Co Boston Atchison Atlantic & Pacific Atchison and Colorado Midland Boston News Bureau Frisco Frisco Treasury Atchison Treasury Union Pacific Shorts Union Pacific Company Ogden Pocatello Snite Cache Valley Utah Wisconsin Central Northern Pacific Palance Burlington & Quincy Mexican Central Oregon Short Line Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Sost Cneshire Fitchburg Bell Leigphone Erie West End East Boston San Diego Frenchman’s Bay Allouez Boston & Montana Arnold Butte Centennial Franklin Kearsarge Osceola Ridge Tamarack Coxheath W. French Smith Sterling Exchange Grangers Burlington & Quainey Rock Island Colorado Chicago Gas North American Louisville & Nashville Wheeling & Lake Erie Bears Tennessee Texas Pacific Burlington Chicago & East Ilinois Morgans Tose Letra

Foreign Financial Reports and Market Quotes Oct 7

London markets report Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 34 1/2, Canadian Pacific 237 8, Erie 10 3/4, Mexi can ordinary 67 1/2, New York Central 108 4, Reading 101 2, Erie seconds 104 1/4, money 44 1/4, rate of discount for bills 4 1/4, Bar silver 60d, money 4 1/2 to 5 percent.

Brokers’ Board Iwi Bell Tel de Inc Boston United Gas C. & W. Mich Vermont Boston Land San Diego West End Allouez Arnold L. B. & Mont Butte & Boston Franklin Aad & Pacific Cheshire Faneasis Old Colony Sereree Wisconsin Central Ug. & L. Champ Los Oregon Utah Erie Tel Lamson Frenchman’s Bay Aliouez Ib & Mont Ces Cecreese Dunkin Pest Gilee Aev Quincy Tamarack Pat Ewaeee Es Doss Ae& M Esse Ewer Biwi Cseeeene Llinoig Steel Gurop Weld Peil Tel Atchison Bi Io Inc Bos Mont Bos U. Gas Oss Shack c Lst O. Ae & St. Py Lans Elk M.V H C G. Eae K. C M. Gs Cana IL P. W.O L. C. Con Oregon S. L Gol O. SS. L LOUZ Es . Dods St. Jo G. L Union Pacific Wis Railroa Companies Atch., Ton. & S. F Atlantic & Pacific Ene Boston & Albany Ceeres Boston & Lowell Cesesessee Losten & Maine Boston & Presence Seainieinee S Kh. B. & Lynn Cearees Central of Mass Cheshire Pref C.& W. Mich Cu S. &C Cieve Cantom Fitehburg Flint & P. M K. C CL & Sp Ft. S Sey M. Besnes Maine London Atlantic Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie New York Central Reading

Court of Appeals backs NYC street liability in Abendroth case

In Albany dated Oct 7 the Court of Appeals affirms a lower court judgment against Manhattan Railway, ruling defendants liable for damages from smoke and noise in front of 280 Pearl Street New York. The decision overturns prior findings about street rights under a Dutch grant and notes rail line operations alongside property. Also noted are financials from Central Iowa’s receivership and a Houston & Texas Central injunction denial on a reorganization call.

Albany N. Y Court of Appeals William P. Abendroth The Manhattan Railway Company Lower Court Pearl Street New York

Chamber of Commerce elects officers and reports funds

The annual meeting elected President Alden Speare and vice president L G Burnham with Frederick N Cheney as treasurer. Directors for three years include George A Alligon Henry Skilton Charles H Wade and George E Mitchell. Treasurer reports cash balance of 16189 54 and gratuity fund balance of 25143 77 with mortgages 27000 savings bank books 3312 37 loans 40000 and total 95456 44. Membership rose from 838 to 946. Die bcy.

Chamber of Commerce Alden Speare L. G. Burnham Frederick N Die Bcy

Dr Greene to Give Free Private Lecture for Men

Dr Greene of Temple Place Boston will present a free private lecture for men on The Philosophy of Manhood at Tremont Temple on Wednesday evening October 8 at 8 o'clock. The talk, illustrated by stereoscopic views, claims to reveal great facts and truths. admission is free and the speaker urges every man to attend.

Present Fair Poised as Record United States Event

The article predicts an unprecedented national fair drawing weekly crowds to view exhibits without fatigue. It notes many visitors leave early, preventing a second visit, and advertises Murdock's Lianid Food free draught at the Music Hall. It claims disease sufferers may improve with daily use before close.

United States Murdock Music Hall

Auction at Bromfield Street for Turkish Rags and Embroideries

Messins L J Birp and Co at 32 Bromfield Street commence today a four day sale of a New York consignment featuring Turkish rags carpets and embroideries amounting to about 400 lots. The auction rooms invite bidders to inspect the collection before bidding begins.

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United States District Court David Gregg Park Street Ith Mason, C. d V. Paige Mary Pratt Furnace Co Loring Jacobs Et al Ins Copee Jellison Mann Burns Lowe Pendleton Charlestown Bct Eri Hutchinson Spofford Sheda Jones Crawford Forbes Newton Kenney Berresheim Meighan Walworth M. Co Tudor Joel City of Boston Barry Sutt. B. Co Twombly Knights Jennings Chapin Bachelder Tinkham Warren Gardiner Crown Livingston Lewis Pee Wagner P Dunekiee Web Malady Thompson Connolly Sears Kings Co W’vd RR. Co Willard Et al Moore v. B. & Arr Pratt Howard Et al Whitney Holland Massey Merriam Sherman, J Tarbox Wright Dawe Morris Clarke Crowe Plume Wiehenee Co Dana Roters Vy. Coop. I. Pee Convertord Mansfield UGL OD Noyes Et al Noyes Meyer Et al Curtis Harpy Potter Pagani Hackle Williams Lake Hall Sands Thayer Buggerly Herbert Braham Hollis Cross Brooks Drew Briggs Lyman Young Monpett Darling Muldoon Crosvoot We Baston Loan Co Boston Forge Co Lati Chamberlain Dimock Chadwick Austin Webb Denver Water Boston Stock Exchange Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Alloucz Sc Atnoiu Eeeeee Senee Ae Honanza Development Ge Seers Putte Isle Cal & Hecla Lee Dunkin Timparian Haron Wee W. Ironton Klearsar Eile Regis Sienaree Pontiuc Ly Lig Ridge Dantas Pamarack Yellumseb Eevee Nue A Washingston Ceereesees Anniston Aspinwal Tie Lee Lily Cuher Bayeeee Ccs Mavence Newporb Ceersse Payson Ae Sr Re Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Colchis Mining Arnold Mining Tallapoosa Land & Min Bernatuza Dev Fort Payne Fourth Cliff & Lumarock Beach N. Ik Portelectric Catalpa Ing. Ca Alt T. Hi St. B Central Iowa Ener Central Pacific Hes Yhio Alton del. & L Hess East Tenn Hocking Val Lake Shore le Long Island Louis Nash Anne N. Been Eeeer Tie Man Ai Mich. Cent Geeteeee Vlan St. Lic Acific You NH Saat Northwestern Sane N.Y. Cc N-E Ever von St. L St. Ps Ing Pacific Vonesae St. L. & P. Ener Euee Mae American Oil Brunswick Illinois Oleg Oregon Lin Etroleum Tenn. C, & Hy Union Can. O G. M Loin W.& den Censes S. F. Kan. P St. T C.e P Tex.-Ps . Ve N.W Qa.&u US Mutual 5. & M. Co Alta Occidental Bodie Eaewes Conall & Vases Onlatio Quicksilver Col. Coal Gould & Curry Sutter Creek Savage Hocking Coal Patriotic Sons OF America C.H. Venner & Co Congress Street Wail Street Atkinson House Furnishing Company J. W. Delaney School Street Duluth S. A. Kean & CO Colorado Himagenvestheat Company James Gilfilclan Treas U. S Colorado Mining Investment CO Congress St Prescott & 68 Devonshire St LAWSRENCH/S. MOST & CO Broadway New Superior Holyoke Mass NEW York Financial Manhattan Elevated Central Iowa Central Iown Pee Aes Welt A Co Alesk Patterson Houston & Texas Central Reorganization Committee Total the Chamber OF Commerce Mechanics’ Fair
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