Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1890

Page

6

October term proceedings in United States Circuit Court

The October term opens at 11 a.m. with grand jury impaneling and charging. At noon the court will hear cases in admiralty equity and law. One admiralty case and three equity cases are set for the day. Traverse juries deferred to later for criminal and civil lists.

United States Circ Jull Court Cou. J

Supreme Court Reviews Smyth Appeal Over Phillips Academy Case

The Supreme Judicial Court sits to hear Egbert C. Smyth appeal from Phillips Academy visitors who removed him as Broan professor of ecclesiastical history for heterodoxy. Disputes include judge impartiality, prior trustee influence, and whether the visitors acted within their powers. Attorneys for Smyth and the trustees present arguments as the case proceeds.

Supreme Judicial Court Commonwealth Frexp C.d Devens W. Allen Houmis Knowston J. J Egbert C. Smyth Theological Institution Phillips Academy Andover Broan Christ Eustis Robinson Charles ‘F T. Russell William Gaston Theodore W. Dwight Gimean E. Baldwin Appellant George Shattuck Russell Gray R. Hoar Asa French Arthur Wellman

Court rules verdict for defendant in Griffin versus Wayland suit

In the First Session on October 14 1890 Chief Justice Mason presided in Catherine Griffin versus Andrew D Wayland an action to recover 3000 for injuries on May 8 1890 on the Broadway extension bridge. The court directed a verdict for the defendant after weighing the evidence. A list of cases followed for the term with multiple civil and criminal matters and adjournments through October 16 with pending trials and diversions.

Superior Court Mason C.J Catherine Griffin Andrew D.wayland Broadway Extension Orcutt R. Wight Johnson Same Browne Morrill Wilkins Walker Gilman Davis Thompson J. No Robert W. Boyd William D Waxey Plainuit Maine Laintiff Patton D. Hadlock Emma E. Snowden Boston & Maine Railroad Company B. Wadleigh A. A. Strout W. S. Badger Andans

Malpractice action in Middlesex Superior Court case

In Cambridge on October 14, the Middlesex Superior Court case Dunbar v. Ward proceeds with jurors out. Attorneys D.C. Brewer for the plaintiff and George F. Richardson for the defendant, a dentist, appear amid a docket including West End Street Railway suits and other civil actions listed for trial.

Superior Court Middlesex Cambridge Dunbar Charles E. Drew Sullivan L. Ward D.C. Brewer George F. Richardson G. C. Taylor West End Street Railway George Ff. Rampant Same MacDonald Ham Killion Daniels Mond Johnson Rand Martin Cong Buchanan Inhbts Dnuit Sper Marlboro Pierre Town of Woburn

Essex Superior Criminal Team Trial Headlines Shift

Juries were impanelled with John L. Cilley and John Mailey as foremen. Peter H. Fisher of Haverhill jailed two years for larceny. George W. D. Hayes and Francis F. Donnelly given prison terms for assault and robbery on James Rirey on North Andover’s Pond road. John A. Fades of Lawrence fined $25 and costs for adulterated food. Luke Valley of Lawrence sentenced to three years in state prison for larceny in building. Arthur Clarke and Everett Burnham pleaded guilty to three counts of larceny but were sentenced.

Essex Superior Criminal Team Sherman John L. Cilley John Mailey Peter H. Fisher Haverhill George WD. Hayes Francis F. Donnelly James Rirey Pond Road North Andover Hayes Pennelly John A. Fades Lawrence Luke Valley Arthur Clarke Everett Burnham

Prison sentences handed to local offenders

On one count Clarke was sent to the State Prison for three years while Burnham drew two and a half years in the House of Corrections. Louis Fournier of Lawrence received six months for larceny of a team. James Ambush of Haverhill got eight months for larceny in building.

Clarke Burnham House of Correction Louis Fournier Lawrence James Ambush Haverhill

Dam against Weymouth mill privilege over Great Pond waters

Superior Court details a petition by John Howe et al. against Weymouth inhabitants seeking damages for mill privilege interference due to Great Pond water taking. Evidence finished, arguments set for Wednesday. attorneys listed for petitioners and respondents alongside a docket of unrelated case references.

Norfolk County Dedham Lathrop John ©. Howe Et al Weymouth Great Pond C. Bumpus Hosea Kingman RK. M. Morse

Court to Hear Jury Trials Through October 24

The court will hear jury trials up to October 24 and will adjourn to the first week of December for the hearing of jurywashed cases and livels for divorce.

Probate court lists wills and administrators in Middlesex County

Cambridge Oct 14 probate court entries show wills presented for probate including Joseph Larsent Ayer Augusta C Carpenter Cambridge Isaac B Clark Natick Annie H Cottin Newton Hannah Conarin Newton Hannah Finnigan Cambridge Sarah W Hagar Lexington Julia Carena Haley Wakefield Joseph Huse Winchester Adaline J Jaques Somerville James Liddell Arlington Susan H Merrill Malden Charles W Cooke St Augustine Fla Mary P Bowers Lowell Administrators Adolph Hitt Somerville William F Fischer Cambridge Reuben Willey Watertown Mary G Plumer Everett James McConnell Arlington Nancy Jeffers Marlboro Charles Nickerson Pepperell Robert Smith Bullard Newton Sarah Gilson Groton James L Hennessy Winchester William Hennessy Winchester Eldridge Livingston Lowell Henry L Page Everett Van Sleeper Lowell Mary Riley Lowell Charles W Smythe Framingham Fanny W Hartington Lexington Edward Toban Sudbury Emma E Horne Watertown Walter Rayner Reading Stephen McGrail Hopkinton Christy White Somerville Lydia E Barker Newton Frank P Finnerty Hudson Russell S Stoddard Westford John Cremen Somerville

Middlesex Cambridge Joseph Larsent Ayer Augusta C. Carpenter Isaac B. Clark Natick Annie Fh. Cottin Newton Hannah Conarin Hannah Finnigan Sarah W. Hagar Lexington Julia Carena Haley Wakefield Joseph Huse Winchester Adaline J. Jaques Somerville James Liddell Arlington Susan H. Merrill Malden St. Augustine Fla Mary P. Bowers Lowell Adolph_ Hitt William F. Fischer Reuben Willey Watertown Mary G. Plumer Everett James McConnell Nancy Jeffers Marlboro Charles Nickerson Pepperell Robert Smith Bullard Sarah Gilson Groton James L. Hennessy William Hennessy Eldridge Livingston Henry L. Page Van Sleeper Mary Riley Charles W. Smythe Framingham Fanny W. Hartington Edward Toban Sudbury Emma E. Horne Walter Rayner Reading Stephen McGrail Hlopkinton Christy White Lydia E. Barker Frank P. Finnerty Hudson Russell S. Stoddard Westford John Cremen

Municipal Court docket of multiple civil cases listed

First and second sessions of the Municipal Court record numerous civil actions including Townsend v. Fernald 511, AskNuasy v. Bassett 3819, Jones v. Stener 3382, Ward v. Carson 3809, Lincoln v. Page 8854, Thayer v. Johnson 869, Morgan Envelope Co v. Chickering 8886, Ernst v. Wells gone, Ford v. McCarthy 3963, Collins v. Gladding 3964, Morrison v. S. B. Iron Works 3996, OConnor v. Kent 4007, Falvey v. Graham 4008, Barrett v. Flynn 4035, Burley v. Pierce 4043, Murray v. Kagan 456, Bagbee v. Rice 4075, Learned v. Roeth 568, Adaims v. Herrick 894, Hiller v. Plant 3490.

Townsend Fernald AskNuasy Bassett Jones Stener Boardman Flanagwal Fitz Barron Lone Murphy Walker Prior N. HK Washburn Merkel Lincoln Page Thayer Johnson Sec Universalists Ernst Wells

Massachusetts notice for attorney admission in federal court

District of Massachusetts Boston October 18 1890 notice is given that Marland C Hobbs of Brookline MA has applied to the undersigned for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the United States Circuit Court Commissioner John G Stetson issues the notice under court rules and procedures for admission to practice law in the districtенный

District of Massachusetts Boston Circuit Court of the United States Marland C. Hobbs Brookline John G. Stetson United States Circuit Court

Tariff Rise Hurts Crockery and Glassware Trade

Jerome Jones of Jones McDuffee Stratton told a Post reporter that the new tariff lifting duties from 45 to 60 percent on crockery and glassware will raise prices for consumers due to packing costs. He warned domestic producers lack protection and that all raw materials including clays borax colors and brushes are taxed, leaving manufacturers no real benefit.

Jerome Jones Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Post Jones Bruges

Great New York Chicago trunk line opens across Pennsylvania

A proposed 120 mile shorter New York to Chicago rail route will cross New Jersey and pass through coal and oil regions of Pennsylvania. It will exchange traffic with sixty existing roads and construction has begun. About 150 miles already operate Findlay to the state line. Wabash agreement will route Southwestern business via Midland at Fort Wayne with ongoing negotiations with large Western systems. Visitors to Mechanics' Fair may sample Murpoor's Liquid Food free at Music Hall exhibit. Verestchagin’s 120 paintings will be shown in Tremont Street Exhibition Building starting Thursday.

New York Chicago New Jersey Pennsylvania Keystone State Findlay State Line Wabash Southwestern Midland Fort Wayne Ind Murpoor Verestchagin Tremont Street Oregon Railway & Navigation Edwin H. Abbott Atchison and Wisconsin Central Northern Pacific Abbott Wisconsin Central Milwaukee Boston News Bureau Erie Telephone St. Paul Minneapolis Cleveland Erie American Bell Prime Nebraska Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis San Antonio & Aransas Pass Jan. L. Wee Ceevens

Money Market and Stock Report for Boston and New York

The Boston money market eased with funds ample and banks favorable, New call money at 5.6 percent and business paper around 2 to 2.5 percent. Exchange totals rose year over year, while New York markets showed dull trading and weak prices across several rails and finance names. Dividend notices follow with Arapahoe and other rail firms posting periodic payments as weekly earnings are tallied, amid broader rail sector rumors and policy moves.

Boston New York Sub-Treasury New York Clearing House Frances Reichsmarks Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Charleston Savanneh London New York “Tock Exchange Montana Central Boston & Montana Butte & Boston Osceola Boston & Albany Atchison Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Vitchburg Rtchison

Tucker Cordage Co Offers 8 10 9 Percent Cumulative Preferred Stock

Subscription for five million plus of stock by Tucker & Cartier Cordage Co Chauncy Markhale of L Waterbury Co Willard Whitlock of Elizabethport Cordage Co Farmers Loan Trust Co registrar Stock consists of 50 000 shares of 8 1 0% cumulative preferred and 106 900 shares common stock issued as full paid capital The preferred stock carries priority dividends and liquidation rights while both classes share voting power Registration planned at Farmers Loan and Trust Co New York and listings sought on New York Boston and Chicago exchanges

Boston & Maine Tuston & Providence Lynn Central of Mass Cheshire CS. &C E. Oy Col. Sy. & Cin Vass Del Eastern Fitchburg Flint & P.M K Os K. C Meni K.c Ex & St. LD Maine Central Saco G. F Conway Rutland Summit Branch Union Picift Boston United Gas Bur Mo. Neo West Ind O. Ie Mein Birun Wisconsin St. L W., Nash. & Roch Mexeen Central Aim Bell Yes Am Bell Erie Tel Erie Sneer Brookline Asce Frenchman’s Bay Phan Toy Mfg Lutasen Store Ser. CO Franklin Pullman Palace Car Osceoll Cca Ily Union Stock Yards Ove Santa Fe Boston & Albany Cotton Oil Trust Eae Ant Pheunatic Tool Co es + A Fop Bay State Gas Ile Osen Brunswick Dep. & al Burton Chi Boston & Livepool Mass Fort Wayne Veene Illinois Steel Co Ns Cleve & Canton Desert & East Shore Witchburg Malden Blee West End Sugar Refineries Tly Whonison Houston A. T Thomson Elec Con- Westinghouse Llec. Co Winnisiminet Co Eecseers Telon Dunkin Osceola Lamarack B.&a Te & S. BO West Mich Quincy N.Y N. Staves S. Iu California Wisconsin Central K . Bay State Gas Eevee Wayne Elec Eeeee Winos Steel Elec Boston Stock Exchange Allouez Atlangee Boc Hoc Bonanza Mont Putte Boston Lee Dunkin Seweer Osteeee Oly Hanovel Eee Eeeereres Humboldt Huron Kearsarge National Seeeeseeeres Osceoli Ccecess Cress Seeesseerees Bbe Hue Cossen Tauiatack Tecumseh Washington Seeeerrrersee Land Companies Anniston City Aspinwall Lamoino Newport Payson Seereeeers Jac Penovscot Petit Menanm Cereeererers Bry San Diego Esseeereere Ee Sullivan Rwumpscott Ceererers Topeka Bos. U. Gas L. G Wily C E . Neere Ge C. & W. Mich New York Con. Vt Seeee Sarrent River Elk K. G F. S M. GB Hige Ing. Ing LUSG Eer Pacis Suv Luou Central Town Central Pacific Ches Ohio Gou P. D.O Alton Eeessee Ou L. C. Con Oregon LYZI Cat. L Peeeeees O N. BS Zou Dk i. & KE del. & H Union Lacille del. & L Ft & Fa East Tenn Atlantic & Pacific Erie Boston & Lowell Jay Gould Mgr Goud Calumet & Hecla Boston & Albany Road Chicago Chicago Stock Yards Certificates To the Central Trust Company In New York Old Colony Trust Company London New Chicago Stock Yards Company Concord & Montreal Searles The Sugar Trust American Loan & Trust Company Oregon Short Line Utah Northern Oregon Railway & Navigation John A. Tucker Tucker & Cartier Cordage Co Chauncy Makrshale Willard FP. Whitlock Elizabethport Cordage Co Farmers’ Loan & Trust CO Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company of Dominion Board of Ibirectors

Unclear historical notice of electrical firms and partners

Fragmentary OCR lists several electrical firms including Eastern Electric Cable Company, Gethins Electrical Mfg Company, Union Electric Car Company, Thomson-Houston Company, Thomson European Electric Welding Company, and related references. The text appears to catalog connections or sections with scattered numbers and notes.

Eastern Electric Cable Company Gethins Electrical Mfg Union Electric Car Company Thomson-Houston Company Sila Thomson European Electric Welding Company

Wall Street Falls As London Drive Presses Stocks

New York money markets show easy call money and weak sterling, while U S stocks skid after London news. Major losses hit Louisville & Nashville, Northern Pacific preferred, Reading, Union Pacific, and Lackawanna with rail and refinery shares dropping to near day lows amid broad selling pressure.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper S. Barsilver Sterling Exchange London Northern Pacific Preferred Louisville & Nashville Surtington Great Northern Lackawanna St. Paul Atchigan Reading Union Pacific Atchison Ninsecoimes Atchison Trie Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Minneapolis & St. Louis Iowa Texas Pacific Richmond & West Point Trust Peoria & Eastern

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange BRO Hizhest State Street Wilson W. Fay & Co Geyser Seeewerre Eastuiaa Hole Mach Une International Isutton Eel Glendon Co. Vy. Baryess Burkett Goaenee Old Col Hill Boston Can Co McKillougs Bos Livingstone v Gillesp G. Co Law Wood Penniman Killian Fitzger Litchfield Hastangs Phillips Eelsetara Alde Vv. Brown Mc Murray McConnell Lassgeriseie Lorn DU Leive Mangle v Tucker Vy Wyman Carroll Churchill Grith iv Meserve Boston Photo Co Woodbury AIL Ulula Ronyningham Mearthur Drisko Elliot Wowerswee Mann Stiles N. E. Tel Tel. Co McKim Ve ‘Grand Trunk Kk Mayo Randolph O’kier Stock Lewis McAuley Nolan Folsom Sup Assembly Royal Society of G. F Graham Keily Lve Daly Donnelly Lavery Session William Bell P. J. Hear S. Lincoln W. J. Coolidge Meadows Ophey Flagler Magann Murray Pelonsky Sloughton Howland Hills Holt Ilguyy Maynard Morse bBurke Doyle West End RR Isburg Smith Condors Grilley Hogan Boston & Lowell Hk Milk John H Margaret F Kennedy Fanny D Joseph H A. E Bailey William W. v Carne O’ Neil Stella M James J Whistier Tzra B Clara Howell Annie L. V . James Wise Esther J. v. Geo. Hi Staples, J Shaughnessy Ellen M. v. John Martine Mary E. v. J. Frank Letess Irene F. . Ellis Jounean Elmira N. v William F Hix Anson M Marion M MecLaren Annie M. v. Alfred Marks Florence G. Vy Anthony P Fullenton Emma K. v. Kuzens Blodgett James A. Duffy James Murphy Arceny James Goodh Mary ‘Towle Woman’s Prison George Ogilvie J. Slader Massachusetts Reformatory Scott Miller Shenick Uruce Vigeon Brockton Street Ry. Co Thomas Et al Stephenson Chevalier Boston & Albany R.r.co Schulz Stefan Harris Baxter Gargany City of Lynn Laws Faxon Pratt, Ex Reed Banks Tipping Reynolds Hayward Gardner Inh’ts Wesmouth Bates Iarrington Thomas Canton Curtis, J Crockery and Glasswarke Mr. Jerome Jones Topeka & Santa FE East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad Company Equitable Mortgage Company Pen Anee NY Desloines Harvey Northwestern Atoll Auust Seattle City Bay UC Occidental Square Lake Washington Seattle H. Venner & CO Wall Street Congress Street Caref S. A. Bee EQU Livile ITRON Htable Mortgage CO Onshil Street Atkinson House Furnishing Company Portland J. W. Delaney School Street Municiga Superior Wis Holyoke S. A. Kean & CO Chicago-New York Devonshire St August Belmont & Co New Yoram Vermilye & Co the National Cordage Co James M. Waterbury E. Waterbury & Co Frank T. Wall William Walls Sons Elisha Fulton Hlizabeth Port Cordage Co Caleb FR. Marsh Tucker& Cartier Cordage Co Atiubadid Betts, Atterbury Lyde & BF Rts Equitable Building Drexel Messrs August Butler Stillman & Hubbard Prospectus National Cordage Company L. Waterbury & CO Brooklyn N. Y William Walis Sons Elizabethport L Cordage Co Elizabethport N. J Tucker & Carter Cordage CO Brooklyn, N.Y GEO. C. Pooley & Sons Puttalo Xenta Twine and Cordage O Xenia Jamner’s Sons Easton Penn Akron Twine and Cordage CO Akron Victoria Cordage CO Dayton Hi. R. Lewd Origela Belmont & 60 Nassau St Vermilye & 60 Firookliyn International Bank Lil First National Bank Cincinnati National Bank OF Commerce Ff. W. Prescott & Co Devonshire Street K Financial
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication