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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1885

Page

3

Financial Market Summary from New York and New England Trading

New York and New England prices hovered near yesterday with minor shifts. Boston and Lowell, Fitchburg, and Boston and Albany moved up and down. rights trading varied from 87 cents to 1 dollar. Mexican Central 7s rose to 50, debentures to 86.3. Kansas City, Springfield and Memphis 63 steady at 108. Oregon lines eased. Bell Telephone ex-rights at 2.18. Dayton and Ironton railway earns 300,000 yearly. projected doubling after gauge widening with 60 percent operating costs and 102,000 annual interest on new bonds leaving 128,000 for other uses.

New York New England Leuxstern Boston Lowell Kansas City Springfield Memphis Little Rock Ft. Smith Oregon Railway and Navigation Oregon Shirt Line Bell Telepone Dayton and Ironton Prime Mercantile Paper Pacific Mail Gould Western Union Union Pacific Missouri Pacific Manhattan Northwestern St. Paul Northern Pacific Central Pacific Ihis Central Southern Pacific Company Central Pacife Oregon Transcontinental Lake Shore New York Central Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson Tre Chicago Milwaukee Oonomwe City Falls Hay Fase Tennessee Georgia West Shore Midland New Jersey Texas Minneapolis Minnesota Cinemonti Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Janata South Entral Denver & Kio G Logisvile& Nash Bideuuias & Ore ST Ara Nor ‘Western York Texas Pacific Onion Pacific Pacific Bermuda Norfolk White Cape St. Andrews Hebrons Jersey Nuis Rio Java Maracaibo Laguayra Jamaica St Domingo Farneil Pembroke New Orleans Cienfuegos Porto Rico Valencia Do Loose Muscatel Do Valencia Imperial Hyson Young Myson Twankay Hyson Skin Congou Soucboing Oolong St. Louis Beacon Light Pryce Daea A Spirits Liverpool Antwerp Cottgn Steee Uplands Orleans

Flour and grain market digest summary

Digest lists current prices and trends for flour and grain commodities across markets. Includes quotations for wheat corn oats and rye from major exchanges and local dealers with brief notes on supply and demand shifts. Highlights seasonal harvest timing and regional price spreads impacting bakers and merchants.

Fragmented colonial cargo list from Atlantic shores

A dated ship cargo record notes various goods across multiple ports including Liverpool Havana Bridgewater Weymouth and Yarmouth. Items listed cover beef pork sugar oil tobacco flour meal kerosene and miscellaneous merchandise with quantities and vessel names such as Brig Alpha Schooner Fury and Schooner E Raymont.

Liverpool Eng Catalonia Havana Cubs Pridgewater Weymouth Yarmouth

Supreme Judicial Court April 7 Proceedings

April term convened before Judge Holmes with prayer by Rev Phillips Brooks. Actions called, none ready for trial. Docket lists cases including 1326 Kelieher vs Oilis and 1878 Gustine vs Shennan.

Phillips Brooks Kelieher Va Oilis Gustine Shennan

Superior Court First Session April 7 before Judge Pitman

Reports from the April term open with prayer by Rev. Rufus Ellis and jurors viewing cases to be resumed Wednesday. Cases include William Sohier vs City of Boston and Franklin C Warren vs same over land taken for a public park. Uriel H Crocker v E C Choate over a mare sale warranty. Alvin C Norcross v L Leroy Howe over patent furnace royalties and account investigations.

Pitman Rufus Ellis Wm. Sohier City of Boston Franklin C. Warren Charles Street J. G. Abbott T. M. Babson Uriel H. Crocker E. C. Choate F. J. Thomas John F. Colby N Order Gillinger Hane Barrett Hadley O' Friell McCracken Sohter Warren Same Miles Wake Frances Seely Furlong South Bostom Savings Bank NorTree Rockwell Alvin C. Norcross L. Leroy Howe D. F. Crane N. L. Graffam Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Otis H. Pierce Joseph H. Cotton Boston Post Joan W. McKim, Esqui Elijah George Brighton Boros Horatio Harris & CO State Street George D. Russell Levi L. Libby F. Tarbox Dartmouth Street Back Bay Park and Huntington Parkway S.L. Minot Enzipper Backy Park William H Wamer Huntington Avenue Ome Savings Bank George M. Gibson Rollin Allen Saie

Court rounds up several cases in Lowell area courts

Finished verdict for defendant in Daniel M Lewis v Mur phy et al. Non trial case Newton J Wier et al v town of Dracut covers highway grade changes affecting land value. D 8 Richardson for plaintiffs. J J Marshall J Davis for defendant. Lowell jury cases to finish week. Central court: Falconer assault case six months CD. Emma Hardy house of ill fame six months. Mary Cutter drunkenness one year. Cornelius P Sullivan screen law $300. T J Fitzgerald screen law $50. George Williams idle disorderly six months. Roxbury: John Noonan drunkenness third offense one year reform at Concord. Bunker Hill: Deveney Shea larceny watch case six months.

U.8 Circult Court Colt Merchants’ and Bankers’ Telegraph Company Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company Sald Deposit and Trust Company Circuit Court of the United States Connecticut District American Rapid Telegraph Company Rapid Telegraph Company Merchants Bankers’ Telegraph Company Parker C. Chandler John Lowell B. F. Brooks J. A. Nichols William H. Kennedy John McTammany, Jr C. Browne J. E. Magnadier Blodgett Daniel M. Lewis John J. Murphy Newton J. Wier Town of Drsuent Dracut Lowell Line Richardson J. J. Marshall J. Davis Lowell Central Court Churchill Daniel Falconer Ada Falconer House of Correction Emma Hardy Mary Cutter House of Industry Cornelius P. Sullivan T. J. Fitzgerald George Williams Roxbury John Noonan Reformatory Concord Bunker Hill John Deveney Michael Shea Cein John Matthews

Marriages in Malden Cambridge and at church

Notices record three marriage ceremonies: Andrew McDonald of Malden wed Emily M Holland of Medford at Malden on April 2 by Rev Henry A Cooke. J Granvile Smith wed Gertrude L Lovejoy at Cambridge on April 3 by Rev Dr Briggs. Ludwig Wruck wed Elizabeth Saber at a German Reformed church on April 5 by Rev LB Schwarz.

McDonald Holland Malden Henry A Cooke Andrew McDonald Emily M Holland Medford Smith—Lovejoy Cambridge Dr Briggs J Granvile Smith Gertrude L Lovejoy Wruck—Haber German Reformed Church LB Schwarz Ludwig Wruck Elizabeth Saber

General Grant case sparks debate on medical treatment

The essay argues that leading physicians fail Grant with established methods while praising alternative cures like Warner's Safe Cure. It cites Larrabee, Henson, Prescott, and J. B. Henson, claiming cancer cures and kidney relief outside official codes exist and deserve trial, urging less prejudice and more open testing for Grant’s recovery.

Grant Allopaths Washington Gardeth Las General Grant Appomattox Lincoln Chincona Planner F. Larrabee Boston J. B. Henson M. D Rochester N. Y Rider J Prescott Cleveland Ohio Anson Stager Bright Chicago Joe” Goss Larrabee Henson Warner R. A. Gunn United States Medical College of New York City Gen. Grant

Northern Railroad scandal and financial allegations emerge

An amended bill in equity in Concord charges Northern road directors with diverting stock and funds through the Sullivan county and Vermont Valley railroads. It claims $237,000 seized from surplus and $100,000 in dividends, seeking accounting and director removal. Also notes Chesapeake and Ohio bond interest restructuring and rising cash obligations through 1887 amid a $1,075,885 net 1884 earning.

Northern Railroad Concord N. H John E.robertson Northern Railway Supreme Court Northern Road Sullivan County Road Vermont Valley Railroad Finance Committee Sherburne H. G. Todd Todd Sulloway Warren Sherburne Boston Chesapeake and Ohio New York Pennsylvania Central

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