Cleverly Caught in His Own Trap and Its Spectacle
Stray legislative botching unfolds as Senate session adjourns. Norris absence prompts roll call. Cogswell uses Norris tactic to push Vineyard Haven and Dennis Yarmouth bills, while temperance debate stalls further liquor law tinkering.
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Sendar
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Dennis and Yarmouth Improvement Company
Yeas and Pays
Messia
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Tappan
Wilbur
Representative Small
Northboro
Dwyer
Boston
Boston Police Board
Messrs. Warden
Waltham
Smith
Worcester
Small
New York Financial Market News on April 8
Money on call remains easy at 144 2 percent with the last loan at 2 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 4 5, bar silver at 101.1. Exchange on London dull and steady, rails and coal stocks dominate activity, transfers show wide dullness with minor recoveries late. Tennessee incomes rise to 21 1 2, second consols slip to 88 1 2, Pacific Colorado iron declines, and several large trades in Texas Pacific and Reading print near day’s close.
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Settlement of all controversies with Denver and Rio Grande
General William J. Palmer announces a full settlement between the Denver and Rio Grande Western and the Denver and Rio Grande. The agreement ends the lease, promises harmonious operation, and sets up a first lien on rolling stock to secure bondholders. Savings on interest and rentals bolster the funding plan guarantees.
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400 BOWMAR Mexican Telephone Ad Fragment
Fragmentary OCR item noting a Mexican telephone reference with unclear text and partial branding. Readable pieces mention Bowmar and telephone context though surrounding words are garbled.
Illinois Crop Outlook and Northwest Flour Market Summary
From Illinois advance crop sheets the winter wheat condition on April 1 is the strongest since 1882 with favorable weather suggesting near average yield. The Northwestern Miller notes little change in the Northwest flour and grain market with steady to firm prices across cereals and meals.
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New York rollers $4 50@4 75; Ohio, Indiana, Southern Illinois and St Louis
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MARKET REPORTS SHOW DULL TRADE AND WIDE COMMODITY RANGES
In Aroostook Maine and neighboring New England markets trade is dull as prices drift. Hay and straw receipts are light with varied prices for timothy, clover, rye and oats while greens like spinach kale and cabbage fetch modest bids. Hog and beef markets show steady but mixed demand with lighter grain receipts and futures hints from Chicago and western markets.
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Cotton and commodity market notes across major cities
New York reports cotton prices weak with steady quotations and sales of 279 bales. Flour and grain markets show mixed receipts and exports with various price ranges for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and rice products. Chicago, St. Louis, Milwaukee and Detroit varying prices and activity in flour, grains and hogs reflect broad unsettled regional demand.
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London Wheat and Cotton Markets Report April 9
A nameless Beerbohm report notes cargoes off the coast and in transit for wheat and corn, steady or quiet market in Liverpool and Mark Lane, and steady to firm prices for breadstuffs. Paris and French country markets quiet. U S bonds and major rails cited with minor fluctuations. cotton firm with active demand.
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Notable Trade List From Stapie Products April Record
A fragmented entry lists assets including 97 bales cotton and 26 bales wool, with four items unspecified and 10 bales cornmeal plus 210 bushels of corn. Boston Albany Railroad appears as a reference, signaling shipment context for the goods.
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Freight yard cargo tally from historic rail lines
A long OCR fragment lists assorted goods shipped by multiple railroads including Grand Junction, Providence, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, and Lowell lines. Items cover cotton, wool, flour, corn, oats, wheat, meats, butter, eggs, cheese, beans, apples, leather, hides, lumber, and bales, with numerous quantities and unit mentions.
Total Receipts of Staple Products at the Port Today
A tabulated report shows today’s total receipts at the port for principal staples from all shipments, including in transit, compared with the same day last year. Commodities include cotton, flour, wheat, corn, oats, beans, butter, cheese, eggs, lard, pork, leather, bacon, hides, tea, skins, coffee, sugar, molasses, and related goods with year over year figures.
Comparative Table of Weekly Receipts at the Port
The April 8 weekly receipts table lists totals for principal staples from all shipment points, comparing 1886 with 1885. Items include cotton bales, sugar mats, wool dolbies, molasses barrels, flour barrels, hay, oats, cheese, wheat, barley, eggs, malt, millfeed, beans, peas, apples, tallow, potatoes, hay, straw, beef, pork, leather, lard, hides, meats, Tongues, hams, sugar in various forms, and related commodities with year over year figures.
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Kjeeeeennes
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Davis and Allen and court docket of civil actions
In Chambers before Judges Gargan and Treadwell and Pitman and Blodgett, a mixed docket lists cases including Sullivan Niles et al versus the defendant for injuries to a wife resulting in death, jury out. Davis et al versus William H. Allen seeking $139.40 on a steam heat lease dispute now on trial. a long Monday order lists numerous docket numbers across four sessions with various plaintiffs and defendants in civil actions and adjournments.
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Gustave Farley
J. H. Burke
H. B. Durant
Thomas F. Manning
George Webber
Aleges
T. J. Gargan
S. H. Tyng
Blodgett
Patrick Kelly
Ya. Sullivan Niles
J. Gargan
S. C. Darling
Warren I. Davis
William H. Allen
S. K. Harwilton
J. v. Treadwell
Dana v Parker Dismissed and Insurance Policy Case
Judge Cour heard two cases. The court dismissed the Dana executor versus Parker suit. In Ingles et al. v New England Mutual Life Insurance, creditors claim policy proceeds for Norman B. Howard’s benefit. court rules creditors may recover only premiums paid plus interest. Counsel included A S Waitt E W Hutchins H Wheeler C J Babbitt W H Stearns A D Foster H L Harding Henry Jackson.
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Merchants' Reading Room Gains Favor in Boston
The Merchants' Reading Room at 7 Exchange Place grows in favor among Boston merchants. It offers central access and full marine, cotton, and market reports, with subscriptions for the balance of the year starting April 1 set at $18.75.
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