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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1896

Page

7

Boston Fish Buyer William H. Brock Dies at 79 School Street

William H. Brock a veteran fish buyer for A. F. Rich & Co. died at his Charlestown home from Bright's disease. Vessels at the dock flew flags at half-mast in his honor amid a list of maritime notices including ships Pavonia and St. Ronans, a lobster boat with a broken crankshaft, and a collision involving schooner Carrie E. Pickering with a French cruiser damage estimated at $1,000.

William H. Brock A. F. Rich & Co T Wharf School Street Charlestown Bright Commercial Towboat Company George M. Winslow Cunard Pavonia Atkin East Boston Liverpool Eng Helen May Butler Rockport Mass Lockwood’s Durham City Furness London Montreal Havre North Sydney C. B Anticosti Maggie Abbott Watch Hill Reef New London Caspian Java Delaware Alfred Lee Carrie E. Pickering Philadelphia Rockland New York Bay Haskell

Chaotic City Hall avenue closed for paving work

City Hall avenue from Court square to School street has been repeatedly torn up by water and wire crews. The paving department closed the street with asphalt blocks after routing pedestrians past the area, angering eight storekeepers whose daily business suffered. Labor will continue through the night with reopening expected today.

City Hall Avenue Court Square School Street Phe Alley

Superior Court Sessions Open with No Jury on Monday

Suffolk session notes show equity and nonjury sessions only on Monday. Cases include William Sweeney v West End Street Railway Co for $10,000 damages, Kate Tighe v Boston & Albany RR for $10,000, and Herman J. Meyer et al v Dana Estes et al for $10,000 contract damages. Additional matters list Mary J. Hogan v City of Boston for $8,090. Old Colony RR v Michael McNulty with $4,564 damages. Peter F. Trainor v John Witham for $3,000 damages.

Bishop William Sweeney West End Street Railway Company R. W. Nason G. H. Mellen Kate Tighe Boston & Albany Railroad Company Market Street Brighton J. I. Bennett W. Hudson G. F. Furber Dewey Herman J. Meyer Dana Estes W. Schofield C. J. Barnes, Jr S. J. Elder W. C. Wait L. G. Farmer Mary J. Hogan City of Boston D. Street F. P. Curran J. T. Wheelwright Fessenden Old Colony Railroad Company Michael McNulty Washington Street J.H. Benton, Jr A. F. Clarke RR. M. Morse T. F. Meehan Peter F. Trainor John Witham J. W. Converse C. W. Bartlett F. S. Bangs

Guardianship Petition in Middlesex Probate Court

Henry Holton of Deering New Hampshire petitions to be guardian of Frank A. Ferry an insane resident with estate in Middlesex. Court in Cambridge set for Nov 10 1896 to determine issuance of letters of guardianship and authority to recover property and remove it from Massachusetts. Publication required weekly in Boston Post for three weeks.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Superior Court Boston Choo Ah Chin County of Boston Post Jos A. Willard Wellington Wells Middlesex Frank A. Ferry Deering New Hampshire Henry Holton Hillsborough Cambridge Charles J. MelIntire Esquire S. H. Folsom Register

Petition to vacate second account in Randall estate

Maggie Randall of New York petitions the Suffolk Probate Court to reopen the second account of the executors of Henry Randall and to vacate the license for George H. Randall to sell real estate. The court is to hear cause November 19, 1896 in Boston.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk. S Henry Randall Boston S Ffolk Maggie M. Randall New York George H. Randall Suffolk Commonwealth Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register

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