Market under tone signals possible rally ahead
The Oct 24 market notes a dull day with a stronger under tone and expectations of lower quotations. Big operators may seek cheap stock for a forthcoming rally while trades remain cautious. Sugar activity hints at a possible rise before mid November amid government settlement talks. West End common shows earnings gains, while other rail and bond movers show mixed results and banks anticipate lower deposit interest starting Nov. 1.
Atchison Directors Win in Local Election
The Atchison board of directors will be reelected tomorrow as the protective committee vows a strong campaign. The old organization holds over 700,000 votes. General Benjamin F. Tracey forecast a compromise before morning and a protective committee replacement for Alden Speare.
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Topeka
Kan
Atchison Board of Directors
Protective Committee
Benjamin F. Tracey
Alden Speare
Tea tables become furniture staple at Paine's in Boston
In Boston the 5 PM tea hour anchors social life and Paine's Furniture Co. on Canal street now features over fifty tea table patterns. New fall designs include a raised gallery at the back for extra cups and dishes, with an engraving of the improved table shown in another column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hall & CO
School Street
City Hall
Boston
Paine’s Furniture Co
Canal Street
Four Boston Fishermen Drowned in Cape Cod Waters
Captain James of the schooner Dora Lawson reports two incidents of drowning near Grand Banks and Newfoundland crew members. Patrick Shay and Thomas Sullivan of Boston died Aug. 21 when their dory capsized while trawling. James Daley and Frank Maloney, both Newfoundland residents, died Sept. 18 in a separate capsizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Captain Jameson
Dora Lawson
Grand Banks
Patrick Shay
Thomas Sullivan
Boston
James Daley
Frank Maloney
Newfoundland
Medal of Honor Legion Sets Boston Meeting Date
In New York on October 24 a special Medal of Honor Legion meeting at Holland House adjourned with the decision to hold the next gathering in Boston on the third Monday of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medal OF Honor Legion
Boston
New York
Holland House
Legion
Unusual Shark Catch At No 2 T Wharf
A seven foot, 300 pound shark was hauled aboard the schooner Sarah H Prior near Georges after its tail tangled in a trawl. The crew quickly subdued the creature with a bar across the head, and experts confirmed the shark as female.
Waterfront notes on ships, repairs, and arrivals
Extensive alterations are planned for the north pier at Commercial wharf. The coal shed at the dock end will be torn down and a new building erected, with the Commercial Wharf Towboat Company relocating temporarily to No 67 Commercial wharf. The Stella yacht will soon leave the anchorage off India wharf as winter quarters take hold. Fishermen from Georges and nearby waters arrived with about 500 000 pounds of mixed fish. The Smuggler of Gloucester brought in over 80 000 pounds in six days. Mackerel catches totaled 483 barrels from several vessels, sold at about six cents per barrel, marking a strong market after bad weather. The Metropolitan Steamship Company adds the General Whitney to its cotton rush fleet, under Captain Maynard Bearse. A large barkentine was sighted off Cape Cod, likely the Mabel J Meyers bound for Boston. A fire on the tug Samuel Little caused minor damage under 100 dollars. The Vesta sailed past Highland Light. the four masted Clara Randall is slated for launch. The Charles Fowler, distressed en route from Pearl River to Colon, is insured in Boston. St John arrived Yokohama from New York after 151 days. Nellie J. Crocker leaky at Savannah may discharge cargo to repair. Gardenia sails from Hamburg to Boston, a familiar Stag line, with a stag head on the funnel. Buckminster reportedly loading coal at Sydney for Boston.
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Commercial Wharf
Commercial Wharf Towboat Company
John Stetson
Stella
India Wharf
Georges
Gloucester
Anton Courant
Cash
Alice
Massachusetts Bay
Garnet
Race Point
Metropolitan Steamship Company
General Whitney
Maynard Bearse
Hyannis
Cape Cod
Mabel J. Meyers
Meyers
Buenos Ayres
Florence
Harry Roussel
Vesta
Highland Light
Clara Randall
Bath
Charles Fowler
Ship Island
Pearl River
Colon
Boston Marine Insurance Company
St. John
Fales
Yokohama
Japan
New York
Nellie J. Crocker
Savannah
Apalachicola
Lynn
Mass
Crocker
Gardenia
Rutherford
Hamburg
Boston
West Indies
Buckminster
Sydney
C. B
Lodging House Licenses Ready Under New Law
The Board of Police requires all transient lodging house keepers under the new legislative act to apply for licenses. After submission, the board informs the Board of Health and the Inspector of Buildings, Camrell. If fire escapes and sanitary rules are met, licenses are issued at no cost, with General Martin endorsing the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police
Board of Health and Inspector of Buildings
Camrell
Martin
Boston Christian Endeavor Union Fall Meeting Tonight
The fall meeting of the Boston Christian Endeavor Union takes place this evening at Harvard Street Baptist Church Brookline. Speakers include Rev C L Morgan of Jamaica Plain and Mr H B Capen who chairs the committee on the national Christian Endeavor convention to be held in Boston in July 189. Capen will outline arrangements for the convention expected to draw over 50 000 Endeavorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Christian Endeavor Union
Harvard Street Baptist Church
Brookline
C. L. Morgan
Jamaica Plain
8. B. Capen
National Christian Endeavor
Boston
Mr. Capen
Along the Tracks The Trackman
Boston city notes report on excursion trips to Southern California, rail bridges planned by New Haven railroad near Brockton Campello Montello and Centre, and a pamphlet on automatic signals by Robert J Sheehy. Also mentions Stony Brook channel work, H W Dwight back at American Express, old English coach pictures, and a call to fix duplicate street names in Boston.
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James H. Mills
New England
Rock Island Road
East Somerville
Raymond
Rock Island
Judson
Southern California
Land of Sunshine
Boston
Fitchburg
C. M. Crosby
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Dedham
New York
New Haven
Campello
Montello
Centre
Robert J. Sheehy
Franklin Street
Stony Brook
Forest Hills
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
H. W. Dwight
American Express Company
Bromfield
Sudbury Street
State Street
Atlantic
Pacific
London
Civil Court Notices from Suffolk and Middlesex Sessions
Records show cases in the Superior Court Suffolk with damages suits against Boston for takings of land on Jamaica Plain for a public park and personal injury actions from icy sidewalks. Also listed are numerous motor company and railroad injury/damages cases, plus Middlesex Cambridge actions and verdicts in two cases, one for plaintiff damages and one for defense.
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Superior Court
Suffolk
Hopkins
Clarissa Pierce
City of
Boston
Run House
Wond Street
Japaica Plain
Kk. M. Morse
I. M. Babson
Catharine Kilrow
Parker
West End
R. R
Same
Reagan
Dexter
Beale
Cent
Vermont
Gove
Milliken
Kane
Seaver
Stevens
Richardson
Charles H. Chandler
Old Colony Railroad Company
QO. W. Bartlett
J. H. Benton, Jr
James C. Weeks
Milligan
Foster
Oak I. H. Co
Oak I. G. Co
Parkman
Matthews
Pizzano
Gannagro
O'Neil
Strauss
Forg
Jackson
Holmes
Ball
Costello
Carberry
Hall
Carroll
Balydone
Farrell
Sheldon
Waldo
Karrick
McQuade
Corbett
Johnson
Brandewiede
Anderson
Holt
Atwood
Barnes
Cleveland
Thomas
Abbott-Downing Co
Townsend
See
Hill
Boyd
Joslin
Reynolds
Masters
Cling
Wussmuth
Dunbhar
J. C. Forsyth
Middlesex
Cambridge
Blodgett
John Coughlan
City of Cambridge
Iitehburg Railroad
Taintiff
W. Corcoran
G. A. Torrey
Railroad
Jenson
Waltham
Weston
Maritime Arrivals at New England Ports Include Oil Barge Tow and Several Vessels
Arrivals report Steamer Boston Stanwood to John G. Hall Co and Steamer Essex Taylor to A. M. Graham, along with multiple other ships and schooners including Lewiston, Tremont, City of Gloucester, and several brigs and schooners under British command. Tug Spring Hill tow barge No. 1 from Weymouth, with additional cargoes and crews listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Stanwood
Yarmouth
N. C
John G. Hall & Co
Essex
Taylor
Baltimore
Norfolk
Mdise
A. M. Graham
Maverick
Rubells
Philadelphia
Herman Winter
Nickerson
New York
H. M. Whitney
Lewiston
Ingraham
Bangor
Tremont
Craig
Portland
City of
Walker
Clementsport
Walter Sumner
Read
Moncton
N. B
Genius
Choate
Bridgetown
Rail lines tie Georgia to five state routes
The notice outlines connections with the Central Railroad of Societies and sister lines from Savannah to Florida, across Florida to the peninsula, and extending to Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Alabama, and Louisiana. It mentions presenting or gaining rights with A. P. Aezoo and the Wellworth Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Railroad
Socreiss
Savannah
Florida & Western
Florida Central & Peninsular Railways
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Alabama
Louisiana
A. P. Aezoo
Yarmouth Steamship Co Announces Weekly Departures
The Yarmouth Steamship Co Limited will run from Pier 1 Lewis Wharf Boxton to Yarmouth Nova Scotia on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday at noon. Connections will be made for all parts of Nova Scotia. For details contact agents Spinney at Lewis Wharf and listed travel firms in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wharf
Boxton
Yarmouth
N. S
Nova Scotia
J. F. Spinney
Eaves
Washington Street
Raymond & Whitcomb
Thomas Cook & Son
John G. Hall & Co
Chatham Street
Central Massachusetts Railround Company Holds Annual Meeting
The Central Massachusetts Railround Company announces its annual meeting at Boston and Lowell Passenger Station Room 15 on Wednesday October 31 1894 at 2 pm. Directors will be elected and other business will be transacted. Stock transfer books close October 20 1894. By order of the Board GEO F SEYMOUR Clerk Rast on October 2 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Massachusetts Railround Company
Boston & Lowell
Union Station
Causeway Street
City of
Boston
Geo. F. Seymour
Raston
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School St
Gale
Principal Street
Sfock
Washington St
Main St
Beacham
Warren Ave
E.A. Martin
Washington T
Boston Loan Cqo
Commonwealth Loan Co
E. Chaffee
City Loan CO
Reynolds Loan Co., Inc
Tremont Street
The
Central Loan Co
Tremont St
T. Rick
Workingmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Beacon Street
Tremont Row
Toston
NC & SO
Washington St. Sons
Mechanics’ Loan Loan CO
Court St
Continental Loan Office
Cor
Indiana
Poylston Loan CO
Hoylston Gt
Washington
SuTu
Towne & CO
Eltv
Enn
Eerie
Edward Yo Netl
Sudbury St
Smiths
Relmingtons
Thorp & Martin Coo
Milk St
A. R. Andrews
Boston Bamboo C.O
Portland St
Adelaide Crane
Ieee
OSTT
Slye
FIRM
Undertone
Congress
West End Common
Atchison
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Burlington
Chicago
Atchison 2Ds
Pullman
Tobacco
Manhattan
Jersey Central
Tamarack
Bates & Walley
W. E. Barrett
Bos
Sterling Exchange
Europe
Boston Sterling
Treasury
F.m.lytle
Illinois
Wilson Bros
Old Colony
Millard
M. D
Mercantile Reference & Bond Association
Summer St
HH. T
Milford St
G. K. Newcomb
Care
Cushing & Co
Newland St
Canton Sts
M. X
Sam’s Rodday
East Sixth St
South
Worcester St
Columbus Age
Columbian Hotel
Krouses
Peterson
Charity
Chardon St
D. A. Inwood
Winter St
Jameson’s
Sherbulkne's
Otis St
Arch St
Gray's Rat and Bung Exterminator
Richard F. Cotter
Silver Grill
Boston Stock Exchange
Amer Bell Tel
Co. B& N
CR & Q
M & St P Dub
Ea Oe
Det
Dom
L R& Ft
O& LC
Ewan
Best & Albieense
Best & Low Ee
Clev & Gant
Fitch
NY & VE Tr
MN H&b
Col
Mining
Rost & Mont
Cal & Hee
Bay State
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson Wray & Co
Mollie Gibson Mining
Boylston Street
Belden Mica
Swartzchild & Eee
NEW York Stock Sales
Atchison Ee Ches & Ohio
Be& Senor
C& St Li
den & Rio Grande
Hocking Valley
Kan & Tex
Millis & Nash
Mo Pacific
NY & N
C& S L
Northwestern
Pacific Mail
Teo, Dec & Evans
Pull Pal Car Co
West Point
Sele
E.cscces
South Pacific
Bay State Gas
Traders’ Stock Exchange
Sarah H. Prior
Georges Bank
P. H. Prior
T Wharf
Sarah
Boston Christian Endeavorers
Smith
Simonds
Murtha
Crafts
Onirk
Ahearn
Harragan
Howard
Tower Et al
Doherty
Geoghagar
West End St. Rn
Kendall
W. H. Parker
Soston
Mans
America
Peabody Medical Institute
National Medical Association
I. Prospectus Wien
White Star Line
Queenstown
Liverpool
Red Star Line
Antwerp
RE. A. Adams & CO
State St
Broad St
Bostex
Warren Line
Reeman
Angloman Sachem
Saramore
Boreeman
Charlestown
Cambrom
Michigan
Ftee
Iload
Oo Babar
Flarman
Piers
Itchburg
Axe Wilk ST
Cunard Line
Cunard Wharf
East
Pavenina
Catalonia
Ceph'lonia
Pavenia
England
Ireland
Scotland
Alexaner Mariln
American Line
Southampton
Paris
Havre
International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
Old Tate House
N. Y
J. A. Flanders
Rosston
Merchants & Miners Transportation
Newport News
Providence
Tenn. & Ga
Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Rafic Mgr
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line
Parthian
INDAN
Central Wharf
Charleston
Wilmington
West
F. P. Wing
BE. B. Sampson
Fiske Ridg
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
Sunset Route
New Orleans
Tucs
Mississippi River
Texas
Arizona
New and Old Mexico
Colorado
California
LE. Currier
N. E
Devonshire St
E.hawley
Broadway
Sfip News
Victory
Stiles
Hillsboro
Per Nickerson
Dinsmore
Five Islands
Ae Chisholm
Mosher
Mahone Bay
Annie G
Richards
Little Brook
Ae Elma D
Doucette
Mereghan
Lucretia Jane
LeBlanc
H. S. Boynton
Pe Rockport
Sarah P
Wallace
Calate
Olive Branch
Hlisworth
New England and
Savannah Steamship
New York & New England Railroad
Sound Lines
Ocean Steamship Commani
Hoosae Tunnel
Custom House
Warren &Co
Hoosac Tunnel
Warren & CO
Yarmouth Steamship Co
Central Massachusetts Rail
Evar CO
Post
Newton Highlands
Echo Bridge Grove
Reservoir
Newton Upper Falls
Edgar W. Foster
Eze Change Building
Dorchester
Milton
Hyde Park
Mt. Olive
Austin Triangle
Blue Hill Terrace
Forest Park
Holmfield
Oakwood
Blue Hill Terrace Company
No. 8
Water Street
Boston, Mass
Ecleston Square
M. Smith
Bowdoin St
Murray Smith
Roxbury
Bowitoin St
Railroads
Boston & Albany Railroad
Albany
Wagner
Saratoga
L. S
Cincinnati
Big Four
Utica
Toledo
Michigan Central R. R
Nerton
St. Louis
Detroit
Hartford
Springfield
New York Limited
Park Square Station
Shore Line
New London
Bay State Limited
Fall River
Rail and Sound
Newport
Priscilla
Orchestra
Stonington
Maine
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Maryland Transfer
Colonial Express
Federal Express
Old State House
Yark Square
Varlor
Glo. L. Connor
A. C. Kendall
Mason St
Commonwealth OF Massachudsetts
Antonio Catino
Angelina Catino
Lepsic
Kingdom of Italy
Angelina
Joseph Distaff
A. D
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
County of
Boston West
Willard
Jos
A. Willard
District of Massachusetts
Circuit Court of the United States
John L. Hunt
Lowell
Bradler
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