White & Co. Failure Shocks Markets Across Cities
News of S W White & Co's assignment at the New York Stock Exchange surprised traders, with the firm once seen as wealthy facing unknown liabilities. Chicago and London markets tracked the collapse, noting heavy corn losses, limited stock exposure, and a pending asset-liability assessment as reassurances to creditors and clients followed the shock.
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Sorcian
S. W. White & Co
Chicago
The
Stock Exchange
White
A. W. Allen
F. W. Hopkins
Arthur White
Edmund Clarence Sted
8. W. White & Co
Stedman
Evening Post
Philadelphia
Wall Street
S. V. White & Co
W. White
Charles W. Gould
No. 2
V. Warre
Mr. White
Produce Exchange
CuHicaco
W. White & Co
W. A. Alien
S. W. White
St. Louis
L. G. Quindan
E. Covtreil
Buils
Milmine Bodman
Logan & Co
Counselman
Bull Clique
United States
Gresham
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank
5. W. White & Co
Prussing
Hutch
White X& Co
Bean
London
Weather synopsis and New England forecast notes
Northern New England sees slight cloudiness with little temperature change and variable winds. Southern New England enjoys fair weather and warmer coastal areas with stationary interior temperatures. A broad weather synopsis notes a low near the coast extending from North Carolina to the St Lawrence Valley, with a high in the Ohio Valley and scattered showers in the West. Washington forecast also covers Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut with fair conditions and light winds for Wednesday and Thursday.
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New England
North Carolina
St. Lawrence Valley
Ohio Valley
Canada
Calgary
Kansas
Nebraska
Lakes
Gulf
Texas
Rocky Mountains
Salt Lake City
Denver
Eastport
Nantucket
Albany
Philadelphia
Washington
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
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New York
School Board Debates Medical Inspectors and Payroll Plan
The School Board tabled a Board of Health proposal to appoint fifty daily medical inspectors, citing City Solicitor Healey’s opinions that the School Committee lacks authority. The payroll item to pay salaries in ten installments faced $600,000 plus, with statutory and policy barriers delaying change. The Manual Training committee urged rapid expansion of cookery schools and wood-working for boys, while Supervisor Mason gains leave and an assistant drawing director for the Normal School is proposed.
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Board of Health
Schoors
John P. Healey
Healey
Elliott
Oet
Commonwealth
Lsyvl
Committee On Accounts
Boston
Two Coaches Derail On Boston and Albany Line
A derailment near West Chester Park on the Boston and Albany line derailed the rear two coaches of a five coach train led by Conductor Luke Hutchins. Passengers including Miss Mary Kane and Mrs. Nathan Crocker sustained non serious injuries. the crash was blamed on switchman Gould. Delays lasted about thirty minutes with minor stock damage and one signal post broken.
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Boston & Albany
West Chester Park
Luke Hutchins
Mary Kane
Newton Lower
Nathan Crocker
Marshfield
Margaret Conway
Parker Street
Annie Swallow
Conway
Gould
Boston & Albany Railroad
Post
Weather Summary with Humidity and Temperatures
The report notes cloudy conditions with mean daily humidity around 60.6 percent. It lists maximum and minimum temperatures near 65.5 and 60.4 degrees, respectively, and a total precipitation of 0.04 inches.
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Ba. M. Sr.u. Bopomeeer
Paine's Furniture Company Offers Vast Drapery Stock
A searcher for upholstery should visit Paine's Furniture Company at 48 Canal Street. They boast the largest and finest stock in New England, with an immense business in draperies and an incredible variety of laces and portieres.
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New England
Paine
Furniture Company
Canal Street
Best Cologne Spirits from Graves & Sons Highlighted
Mr Joseph Harrop of Columbus Ohio publishes a monograph on flavoring extracts to aid pharmacists and druggists. He endorses Graves & Sons Boston as leaders in cologne spirits and notes their XXX Extra French Cologne Spirits yields superior extracts despite higher initial cost.
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Joseph Harrop
Columbus
America
Harrop
United States
Seasing
New York
Philadelpha
C. H. Graves & Sons
Hawkins Street
Boston
Mass
College of Pharmacy
Graves
Harvard Rooms for Rent List Aids Students
A Harvard University committee led by Professor N S Shaler prepared a pamphlet listing off campus rooms for college and summer school students. The classifications cover price ranges and furnishings with details on size heating closets baths water supply and window directions. Agents are surveying houses to improve accuracy and students are asked to notify Professor Shaler or record updates when rooms are hired.
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Harvard University
N.S. Shaler
University Committee
Shaler
Fitchburg Excursion To New York Scheduled This Autumn
The Fitchburg railroad announces its annual autumn excursion to New York via Hoosac Tunnel and Hudson River steamers. A special train departs Boston 8 45 a m October 1 calling at Ayer Junction and Fitchburg before Albany, with return from New York October 2 or 3 at 5 p m. Tickets limited and must be bought in advance starting September 23 at multiple offices in Boston and Ayer Junction.
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New York
Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosack Tunnel
Hudson River
Boston
Ayer Junction
Albany
State Capitol
Pier 28
Murray Street
Fall River Line
Washington Street
Causeway Street
Lodge Night Delights North Cambridge Club Audience
More than forty members of the John Howard Payne Council Home Circle of North Cambridge attended a lodge night at a new venue last evening. The entire council packed the theatre seats and applauded Neil Burgess and the County Fair segment during the event.
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John Howard Payne Council
Home Circle
Cambridge
Neil Burgess
Concerns of Richard H Long & Son creditors vote on 25c dollar
A meeting of creditors for Richard H Long boot and shoe manufacturers at Brain tree chaired by Richard Cunningham approved a 25 cent on the dollar offer for compromise. Fayerweather & Laden offered 26 cents with expenses. the committee reported total liabilities around 56,496.43 and assets totaling 10,826.17 plus unsettled secured claims. The Supreme Judicial Court case Onset Street Railroad Company v Plymouth County discussed damages and jurisdiction over land takings and rail construction.
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Richard H. Long
Braintree
John Long & Son
Richard Cunningham
Walter Rapp
Fayerweather & Laden
Onset Damage
Onset Street Railroad Company
County Commissioners of
Plymouth
County Commissioners
Plymouth County
Onset Bay Grove Association
Wareham
Onset
Riverside
Hoever
Oseway
W. Schofield
H. Kingman
Courts Adjourn Sept Term After Admitting Attorneys
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals adjourned for the term after admitting attorneys, with no business transacted beyond that admission.
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United States
Circuit Court OF Appeals
Insurance on an Idle Mill Trial at Suffolk Court
Martha Brown sues Cotton and Woollen Manufacturers and Mutual Insurance Company in Supreme Judicial Court Suffolk on a $6000 policy for a Norwich woolen mill burned December 27, 1885. Defenses allege mill idleness violated policy, loss proof not presented, sale of property, and lack of insurable interest. plaintiff offers evidence of waiver of idle mill clause.
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E. M. Parker
J. N. Marshall
G. J. Burns
J. H. Benton, Jr
New England Telephone Company
Bilt In
Equity
No. 266
Newbury Street
Homer Albers
Supreme Judicial Court
Suffolk
Lathrop
Martha Brown
Cotton and Woollen Manufacturers and Mutual Insurance Company
Norwich
Conn
Probate court lists numerous wills and administrations
Middlesex Probate Court on September 22 presented dozens of wills for probate and a long list of administrations. Individuals named include Weltha L. Brooks Abby L. Bailey John Brown William G. Brown George Flynn Nancy Johnson Caroline Wheelock Michael Sullivan Sarah Stratton Solon Harlow Mary P. Spaulding and many others across Woburn Somerville Lexington Malden Cambridge Hudson Winchester Read ing and more.
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Middlesex
Weltha L. Brooks
Woburn
Abby L. Bailey
Somerville
John Brown
Concord
William G. Brown
Stoneham
John B. Campbell
Reading
George Flynn
Natick
Nancy Johnson
Melrose
Beulah Lane
Caroline E. Wheelock
Michael Sullivan
Hudson
Sarah J. Stratton
Lexington
Solon Harlow
Malden
Sarah
Hazenco
Dracut
Henry Ore Hudson
Charlotte B. McLean
Cambridge
William Deadman
Wakefield
Finis Blood
Pepperell
William H. Hendricks
Ayer
John M. Bancroft
Elizabeth Damon
Wayland
Bridget M. Meade
Joseph Stechel
Campeige
William H. Fiske
Lincoln
Wiliam Leeohnson
Maynard
Ellen J. Etherington
Michael I. Murphy
John
Fitzgerald v Merrimack Mfg Co damages verdict
Superior Court Middlesex sittings in Lowell on September 22 returned verdicts for the defendants in Fitzgerald versus Merrimack Manufacturing for $10,000 damages for injuries from a dangerous machine. Joseph Lee administrator versus Boston and Maine railroad seeks $10,000 for fatal injuries from an engine collision. Lawyers: Hoar for the plaintiff, Richardson for the defense in both actions.
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Lowell
Aldrich
Kate A. Fitzgerald
Merrimack Manufacturing Company
P. J. Hoar
G. F. Richardson
Joseph Lee
Boston & Maine Railroad
Charles Cowley
Kilroy
Johnson
Lowell Mfg. Co
Horse R. R
Clark
Hanson
Kelly
Doggett
Quinn
Aini
Smith
Swift
Cotton
Green
Yan. Mills
Rights of the B. and A. questioned in council panel
Cambridge city council last evening appointed a joint committee to report within forty days on whether the Boston and Albany railroad infringes city and public rights by speeding trains beyond legal limits by reorganizing and running trains through main avenues. The panel includes Councilmen Ellis Sutton Howland and Aldermen Doyle Bancroft.
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Cambridge
Boston & Albany Railroad
Ellis
Sutton and Howland
Doyle
Bancroft
Morrocco Business Booming In Lynn Factories
Lynn September 22. Shoe and morrocca trades show a booming week with nearly every factory running full time. There is a large increase in output compared to the same period last year.
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Lynn
Spreval
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