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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1886

Page

6

Murdock's Liquid Food Featured at Medical Gatherings

The text praises Burbock's Liquid OSD as universally recognized in coun tries and endorsed by medical societies after investigations. It cites essays read at the British Medical Association Brighton 1886 and the American Medical Association in Richmond and Washington, claiming wide professional support and ties to hospitals funded by A L Murdock.

Detwee British Medical Association Brighton England American Medical Association Murdock Richmond Virginia Washington, D. C United States

Financial Markets Start Quiet Amid Mixed Bond and Stock Moves

Boston markets show quiet money conditions with high grade paper and call loans steady. Stocks drift after a weak open led by Atchison and New York securities as traders weigh the New York and Boston through-line plan and a shifting management lineup.

Mining and Miscellaneous Stocks Trading Summary

The report lists numerous railroad and transportation stocks across major lines such as Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Central of Mass and Union Pacific with varied pref and common shares. It also includes mining sector items like Reece Button Hole Mach and Mexican Telephone with quoted sale prices and volumes.

Atch Top Sfe Atlantic & Pacific Boston & Albany Boston & Maine California Southern Eri Central of Burl & Quincey Chic West Michigan Cin San & Cleveland Flint & Pere Marq Clinton Springfield Little Rock Ft Smith Hough & Ont New York New England Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Gos Amoniz Ios de Salesia Bonanza Boston & Montana Calumet & Heel Franklin Quincy Wiapiok Sis Burton Soo Catalpa Log Ridge Boylston Street Rutland Am Bell Telephone New Eneland Telephone Asal Erie Telephone Byuston Land San Diego Land Posten Water Power At&sf Atlantic & Pacific Us Uocancomes Esc Escces Eastern Railroad Pius Mexican Central Aps Ieee Eee Eis Gomcomes Cceeeese Ess Ig Do Serip Union Pacific Link G Fund Serias

New York Financial Markets End Weak After Heavy Selling

The New York financial desk reports active money on call. bonds dull, stocks sliding after 2:15. Declines led by New England, Chattanooga, Louisville, Tennessee Coal, with overall market closing at the day’s weakest levels. Trading volume around 570,404 shares, notable bids in rail and telegraph sectors.

Ryle New Streets New York City New York Sterling Exchange Chattanooga New England Louisville & Nashville Tennessee Boston Vie Evie Texas Pacific St. Paul Michigan Central Ohio Southern Peoria Decatur Evansville Green Bay Houston & Texas Generals Louisville, New Albany Central Pacific Chicago & St. Louis Delaware, L. & W Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande WOTI Occas Pegiskah Ee Kansas & Texas Lake Shore Gcobe Lake Erie & Western Michigan Central Manhattan Elevated Missouri Pacific Memphis & Charleston Soo Hole Northwest New Jersey Central New York Central Northern Pacific Ohio & Mississippi Ontario & Western Pacific Mail Dec. & Evans Sean Osc Cas St. Paul & Omaha Texas Pacig Vnrion Pacific Ees Western Union Wabash Pacific Oregon Transcontinental Richmond & West Point Hocking Valley Paul & Duluth

Stock market quotations from London list several rail and canal stocks

London financial notes show United States and Canadian rail issues with figures for Atlantic and Great Western, Can adien Pacific, Erie, St. Paul, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Reading, and others. The report lists firsts and seconds, with varied percentage and decimal quotes, reflecting a mixed day in global equity trading.

London United States Atlantic & Great Western Canadien Pacific Erie St. Paul New York

Lucius Tuttle Accepts Canadian Pacific Passenger Traffic Chief Post

Lucius Tuttle, longtime Boston and Lowell general passenger agent, has decided to join Canadian Pacific as passenger traffic manager. He will assume duties January 1 with headquarters in Montreal, overseeing an expanding system expected to reach 11 000 miles of land and sea service.

Tuttle Canadian Pacific Evie Boston & Lowell Lucius Tuttle Montreal New England

Long Island Railroad Financial Report to NY Commissioners

The Long Island Railroad presents quarterly and full year statements ending Sept 29 1886 showing gross income of 1 150 621 for quarter and 2 099 477 for year with expenses of 536 101 and 1 788 415 respectively and a surplus of 851 551 and 555 204. Notes indicate other income and charges portions with increases and decreases reflected in the totals and surplus figures.

Long Island Railroad Long Island Road New York Railroad Commissioners

Rail and railways report mixed December earnings and rate cuts

Northern Pacific earnings for the first week in December show a decrease of 33139. The Fitchburg corporation surveys a proposed extension from Greenville New Hampshire through Peterboro to Claremont. Boston and Maine Railroad to cut passenger rates on the Worcester Nashua and Rochester division to 3 cents a mile on January 1, with larger reductions system wide. Rumors of rate cuts by the Chicago and Atlantic are denied by President Benedict who cites heavier business at full rates. John Lawler of the St Paul Railroad Company arrives to seek right of way through Sioux Indian reservation.

Boston New York Sterling Exchange Vie York Wall Street State Street Atchison Clarence H. Venner Atchisan Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Farmer's Loan and ‘Prust Company Dudtive Wallace United States Circuit Court Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad Company Peygding California Southern Dans Moxcan Centra Wade Bexican Central Railway Company Duurope Cinemath Sey Sanatus Sux Yeveland Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Boston & Albany Rutland Central Massachusetts Eystols New England Bostwick Messrs Fitz Blake Rice Kingsbury French Sheldon Vaughan Stevenson Smith Newcomb Heman Clark Pearsall Tappen Bateman Moore Starbuck Macauley Brown R. Suydam Grant Amory Biske Dinsmore Slayback Johner Houston New Yorks Saa Booner Bell Telephone New Hagland i Beach Northern Central Northern Pacific Fitchburg Corporation Greenville N. H Peterboro Claremont Boston & Maine Railroad Worcester Nashua St. Paul Railroad Company Chicago & Atlantic Road Benedict

Dissolution petition of The New York Construction Company

GEORGE COOK and SAMUEL L. HAM of Massachusetts petition the Supreme Judicial Court to dissolve The New York Construction Company. They state incorporation on August 16 1881 with 720 shares of 100 each and a $72000 capital. The firm planned railroad work between New York and Boston and has since conveyed assets to New York & Boston Rapid Transit. They report no debts and ask dissolution for stockholders’ benefit.

Jlk County NEW York Construction Company George Cook Samuel L. Ham New York Boston Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York & Boston Rapid Transit

Oath of George Cook and Samuel L IAM 1886 Suffolk County

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk County. George Cook and Samuel L IAM appeared and took oath on the 22nd day of November 1886 before David K. Stevens Justice of the Peace. They sworn that the allegations in their petition and the attached accounts are true. The document records oath formalities.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk County George Cook Samuel L A. D David K. Stevens

Notice to Interested Parties in Suffolk Supreme Judicial Court Petition

The Supreme Judicial Court of Suffolk grants petitioners a notice order to appear before the court in Boston on the first Monday of February next. Attested copies of the petition and order must be published weekly in the Boston Post for three consecutive weeks, with the final publication at least thirty days before the February term. Henry signs the order November 23, 1880.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Supreme Judicial Court Boston Boston Post Henry Henry A. Clapp Kh. Clapp

140 FREE BeDS and 38000 feet of floor claim

An advertisement promises 140 free beds and 38 000 feet of floor space with liquid Food claimed to rebuild vitality. It asserts four tablespoonfuls daily yields eight percent new blood weekly and suggests adding drops of Liquid Food to infant feeds to restore vitality within thirty days.

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Merrimac Manufacturing and National Bank Notes Listed

The fragment lists Merrimac Manufacturing Co. and National Exchange Bank with related notes. It also mentions Merchants' Bank of Portsmouth and the Chicago Rolling Mills with a dated 1892 entry. No narrative context is provided beyond the itemized references.

Third Nati Bank Natl Bank Nat. Revere Bk Reece Bitonhole Machine Co Freeman's Nat. Bank Batapilis Mining Co Chicago Rolling Mills Fit & Vere Marquette RR Lyman Allis Merrimac Manufacturing Co National Exchange Bank Merchants’ Net Portsmouth Falls & Conway RR. Co Chicago

Fragmentary List of Shares and Bonds in Estate Settlement

A partial ledger lists numerous securities by holder and type, including Boston Belting Co, Old Boston National Bank, Metropolitan Bank, Chicago and North Western lines, and many railroad and utility stocks. Entries show share amounts, bond maturities, and estate administration context with dates ranging late 19th to early 20th century.

Providence W.L Lowell Mfg. Co National Bank of Republic Concord Iit Little Rock Dunation RR Bridge ‘Loan

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Simmons & CO Maas Lend American Institute of Homeopathy Saratoga Duncan Murdock’s Free Hospital For Women Free Surgical Hospital For Huntington Avenue West Chester Park Free Surgical Hospital Gainsborough Street Lita 21 Causeway Street Burdock’s Liquid Food Co Baston Dey Lynes Omsneocticet Buiver Railbroar Company Prividend Mo Tbis Wilbep Boston & Albiny Railroad Company SEH Brunt Ruston& Lowell Railroad Ofice Norwich & Worcester Norwich, Conn Ek LE. Velephrune Company WM. BR. Driver Proston Amosheag Manufacturing CO Pe T Jefferson Coolidge Salem Lead Company A. Brown, Treas Salem, Blass Baeder, Adamson & CO Adiik Sareet Office OF Purchasing and Dupot C.S High Street Mass Vnlank Thomas C. Sullevan US. Army Treasury Department D.C U. 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