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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1894

Page

5

Market Clerks Report an Upward Turn After Early Slump

Tuesday closing notes show stocks firming after a holiday dip with mixed action across sectors. Grangers rally on rail earnings. Sugar trades volatile as analysts debate extra dividends and tariff impact. Five Cents Savings declares 2 percent semi annual dividend.

Sterling Exchange National Treasury Dulness Boston Post St. Paul Rock Island Burlington Missouri Pacific Atchison Atchison Reorganization Committee New York Little Union Pacific London Western Union Bay State Five Cents Savings Bank Lake Shore Treasury Sterling

Official Daily Sales Report Showed Day's Highs and Lows

The Sept 4 report lists the day’s highest and lowest prices and the closing figures, along with bid and asked prices for the market.

Electric bells and track work flood Lowell station progress

The Lowell station roof is largely open with glass removed and rain access possible. Workmen repaint and repair iron as painters proceed. Electric bells will guard each gate, linked to the crow-man signals for train departures. Cars ran on the new Norfolk Suburban route for Labor Day to Readville. A Brent contrivance for trolley brakes promises safer, more energy efficient stopping and reduced motorman effort. Immense peach shipments arrive to Boston weekly from Delaware New Jersey and New York. Personnel changes occur at National Express and related offices as staff shift roles and pursue studies.

Lowell Union Station Crow’s Nest Norfolk Hyde Park Readville Knights of Columbus A. W. Mitchell Crescent Beach Lynn Boston Delaware New Jersey New York State New York Hudson River Territory Highland Ulster Park Esopus Edward J. P. Keating East Boston National Express Company John L. Ellis Keating Boston Post Office George S. Clark Willimantic Scranton Penn American National Wells-Fargo Express

Labor Day Arrests Swell Deer Island Tenants

An addition of 100 ladies and gentlemen swelled the tenantry of Deer Island yesterday. Eighty were imprisoned for lack of funds to pay fines. Police Court stayed busy until 5 pm with 212 drunkenness complaints, eighteen from women, fines totaling $425.

Deer Island

Captain Stephenson Extortion Trial Resumes in New York

The trial of Captain John T. Stephenson before police commissioners on extortion charges resumed. He denied taking fruit and money from merchants for protection and claimed he knew nothing if Wardman Kelly did. After witnesses for Stephenson testified, the defense rested and a motion for dismissal was denied. No decision was announced today by President Martin.

New York John T. Stephenson Stephenson Kelly Shafer Martin Police Commission

Real Estate Boom At Fordell Park And Newton Highlands

Real estate activity surges with seven Nowell and Batchelder houses underway at Fordell Park Melrose Highlands remains a sought after site A New York syndicate buys Newton land planning a rubber factory near Echo Bridge employing about three hundred workers Edgar W Foster starts six cottages at Newton Highlands and Eliza Clarke heirs tract sold to Moses G Crane to be divided for immediate sale

Fordell Park Melrose Highlands Messrs. Nowell & Batchelder New York Newton Echobridge Newton Upper Falls Edgar W. Foster Newton Highlands Frederic E. Barton Thomas C. Hovey Eliza Clarke Moses G. Crane

Man Charged in Roxbury Manslaughter Case

Lawrence H. Erner appeared in Roxbury District Court charged with manslaughter in the Aug. 27 death of Michael Stroebel. Judge Rolster continued the case to Sept. 12 and Erner was committed to jail. Stroebel’s funeral is set for tomorrow at Turn Hall Middlesex Street at 2 pm with interment at Forest Hills.

Lawrence H. Erner Roxbury Michael Stroebel Rolster Erner Turn Hall Middlesex Street Forest Hills

Water Front Notes On Schooners Excursion Boats And Cattle Trade

The Landsman reports on Boston harbor activity as ships Jennie Lippett and Anna M. Stammer undergo repairs and sea readiness. Excursion steamers end their season while the Mather and Lillie receive praise for safety and profitability. Cattle steamers attract many prospective sailors amid a rising live beef trade via Boston to Europe, signaling a new maritime industry surge.

Jennie Lippett Burnham Boston Anna M. Stammer Leighton Putnam Lillie Charles L. Mather Mather Plymouth New Plymouth Salem Willows Nelson Morris Swift Company Hammond West Europe

Civil Court Docket List Middlesex Sessions Lowell and Cambridge

In Middlesex superior court docket sessions, juries convene at Lowell and Cambridge on Monday September 10 at 10 a.m. The lists include cases such as 3439 vs Mutual Fire Insurance, 1198 Toy vs N S Cartridge, 1257 Farrar vs Howard, and 2466 Davis vs Mills among others, with equity matters and city of Newton filings. Proceedings show multiple civil and equity matters with pro ams and trustee designations.

Middlesex Blodgett Lowell Nee Mutual Fire Insurance Companyonus Fitchburg Fire Insurance Om Meck Manufacturing Company Davey and Trustee Toy N. S. Cartridge Company Farrar Howard Walker Et al Cawley Streeter Rep Guillett Barnes Smith Bourke Forbes Mason C. J Cambridge Equity Baxter National Bank Albot Child Fletcher Loewe Sumnter Stetson Hill City of Newton

Shipping News Mini Almanac for Wednesday

Shipping notices list arrivals and departures at Weymouth Malden and Boston ports. Vessels include barkentine I. M. Smith arriving from Cheverie Nova Scotia and brig Darpa from Sydney Australia with multiple coastwise and overseas movements.

Barkentine I. M. Smith Smith Cheverie Weymouth Darpa Hindon Sydney C. B

Central Ry Agents Trade Message Fragment

Message applies to A DeW Sampson agent of Central Railway at 306 Washington Street. Also mentions Barnard agents at 20 Atlantic Avenue.

A. Dew. Sampson Agt Central Ry Washington St V& Barnard Agts Atlantic Ave

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