Massachusetts House Race Hints for Speaker and Sergeant at Arms
Boston observers name likely leaders for next Massachusetts Legislature with Senators Villsbury and Brackett as president and speaker. contenders for sergeant at arms include Captain Jack Adams, Senator Howland, Captain Ben Pilman, and Edward Hamlin. The Journal calls for replacing Captain Mitchell citing official neglect. Democratic strategy favors Doherty for speaker and Boardman for sergeant at arms, amid pressure to avoid partisan trades.
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Villsbury
Brackett
Masssachusetts
Mitchell
State House
Jack Adams
Lynn
Senator Howland
Ben Pilman
Marblehead
Edward F. Hamlin
Newton
House
Journal
Philip J. Doherty
Doherty
Bracket
Cookee
Springfield
Reads
Connor
Worcester
Fitzgerald
McKttrick
Boston
Nantasket Beach
McLaughlin
Essex County
Francis Boardman
Boardman
Amon
John R. Murphy
Charlestown
Senate
Broadway Theatres Welcomes Stars With Weeklong Programs
The Windsor Theatre hosts Frank Frayne in Si Slocum with closing engagement. Bijou Theatre presents La Belle Russe with Sophie Eyre and Newton Gotthold. Globe Theatre to feature Kelly and Mason in The Vigers. Park Theatre closes John T. Raymond's run with two showings of The Chancery. Howard Theatre stages The World and Robson. Gus Williams headlines Oh What a Night during Christmas week. Park Theatre features Noardeck next week. Rosina Voices Comedy Company finishes with Christmas Pantomime Rehearsal and Comedy of Errors at Boston Theatre. Daly's Love on Crutches closes at Boston Museum with Miss Clarke in Rose Michel benefiting. Little Em'ly revived for Christmas week at Hollis Street Theatre. The Mikado continues to delight Boston. two performances today and next Monday marks week seven. Tremont Temple hosts Miss Thursby, Miss Winant, Miss Morgan, Mr. Mockridge and a grand orchestra in a Star course concert. Edwin Booth opens at Weston Museum next week with Brutue, then Hamlet in the following week.
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Windsor Theatre
Frank Frayne
Theenagerie
Curiosity Hall
Theatre
Globe Theatre
Boston
Kelly and
Mason
Vigers
Lita Melville
John T. Raymond
Park Theatre
Tin Chancery
Mr. Raymond
the Howard
Gus Williams
Frank Mayo
Noardeck
Rosina Voices
Rosina Voies
Boston Museum
Daly
Clarke
Em’ly
Hollis Street Theatre
Tremont Temple
Emma “Thursby
Emily Winant
Conoralto
Maud Morgan
Whitney Mockridge
Carl Kichler
Edwin Booth
Weston Museum
Money Market Steady As Stocks Rise In New York Trading
Friday evening report shows steady money market with call loans 4 to 4.5, bank discounts 4 to 5 percent, outside paper 4 to 5.5, manufacturing paper 3 to 4, clearing balances 3, and futures firm. New York funds command a premium, government securities steady, foreign exchange steady to strong. Local stocks open soft then rise with bulls back in control, led by rail and utility gains amid brokers’ reports and mixed actions on Atchison Sonora bonds amid legal action and short selling suspicions.
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Nosvon
New York
Everceese Las Etos Ds
Sterling
Sonora
Wyandotte County
Kansas
Atchison Company
Middletown
Boston
Atchison Road
Telegraph
John W. Fletcher
Detroit
Mich
Fletcher
Atchigan
Messrs. Brewster, Cobb & Wetnbrook
Atchison
Isaac T. Burr
Atchison Finance
United States Supreme Court
Revere Bank
Brown, Riley & Co
Stceck
Eastern
Wisconsin Central
Worcester
Nashualt
Central Massachusetts
Albany
Providence
Lowell
Mexican National
All Lines
New England
Bell Telephone
Ontario
Quincey Mining
Monk Building
Congress Street
Bonds and stocks market snapshot on Dec 18
Broker board shows varied yields and prices for government and railway bonds, stocks, and other securities. Notable entries include At & Pac, NY&NE, Lake C5, and rail lines with prices ranging from 50 to 107 percent, reflecting mixed demand and valuations.
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Bonda
Aries
Salea
At & Pac
At& P
Sih & O
Ny&ne
Og & Lake C
Sonora
Pac
Weston & Aid
Ye Bos & Lowell
NYSNE
Rutland
N & Ri
Iit
Calum & Hecla
Oregon Trans
Nere Save Compamirs
BostonLand
fCommon
Biock
New York Markets End Year With Shaky Gains On Stock and Bond Trading
Mixed sessions across U S markets sees stocks close near day highs after early declines. Northern Pacific leads gains with a 13 3 4 point rise while railroad issues and state bonds show resilience amid firming gold and sterling exchange. Jobbery in land deals noted as company disputes over land blocks persist, alongside earnings reports for Northwestern and Missouri Pacific shaping trading sentiment.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
The
Stock Exchange
Northern Pacific
Littl
Lackawanna
Missouri Pacific
Canada
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Pacific Mail
Acapulco
Northwestern
Michigan Central
Texas and Pacific
Rio Grande
Atlantic and Pacific
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnnnati
Indianpolis
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Western
International
Great Northern
Texas General
W.S. Lawson & Co
Gould
South
Charleston
Savannah
Northwest
Northern Pacific Company
Manhattan 2
Manhattan
Board of Control
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Burlington and Northern
Rock Island and Pacific
Burlington and Quincy
Illinois Central
Minnesota and Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Manitoba
Union Pacific
E. C. Watson
Connecticut River Railroad
C. H., Cram
Chicago and
Eastern Illinois
Syracuse
Phoenix and
Oswego
Rome, Watertown
Ogdensburg
Boston Chamber of Commerce On Call Changes
On call today changes in calling time to 11 30 am and 1 15 pm caused dissatisfaction among active operators with no sales on either call. Settling prices were quoted for No 2 white oats and various futures, with today’s setting at 40 5 cents and 1101 cars inspected including No 2 red winter wheat and mixed winter wheat and corn varieties.
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Minnesota
Michigan
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
St Louis
Chicago
City
Toledo
Louis
Detroit
Canada
Minneapolis
Leower
Bush
St. Louis
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
York State
St. Andrews
Cape Cod
Manila
Arly Rose
Aroostook Co. Me
Peerless, Rens, and Wash Co
Chenangoes
Melnoires
Early Rose
Nova Scotia
Timothy
Northern
Western
Centennial
Beacon Light
Head Light
Imperial
Boston Chamber of Commerce
4Ic
European markets report from London and Liverpool
Beerbohm reports market conditions with dull cargoes off coast and steadier or easing tones for wheat and corn in various markets. Paris and English country markets show mixed but mostly easing patterns while Liverpool notes steady to dull grain prices and firm provisions. Havana reports Spanish gold and firm sugar.
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London
Beerbohm
Chamber of Commerce
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
England
California
Havana
Fim
Maritime cargo listings from BEAR RIVER and HALIFAX presid
Shipping entries describe Schooner Muriel trading 8500 feet piling 75 cords wood 11 case eggs and more at Bear River Nova Scotia, Brig Stockton with logwood 736000 pounds and other goods to Dupuy Riboui & co, Steamer Lyon O Dea with casks and fish, assorted consignments to multiple firms, and quantities including sugar, potatoes, and fish across Perambuco Summerside and Pet.
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Bear River
Muriel
Dee ¢ & Seamien
Guonaives
Stockton
Dupuy
Riboui & Co Halifax
Lyon O'Dee
Berrett Bros & Co
Stadard & Kendal
Whitney, Pousland & Co
Bis
Pernambuco
Lapland
Summerside
Maggie Smith
Hutheway & Co
Foreign Exports and Goods Listed for Canada in Various Ports
Shipping lists from St Pierre and other ports record cargoes: Evangeline and other schooners laden with boots shoes brooms and canned goods. Hayti brig Energy with codfish pork and herring. Clara J Wilbur with fish. schooners Edith A and Billy Brown with flour cornmeal kerosene coal and oil. Antwerp Hermann steamer with iron joists channels glass and wine. numerous firms including Baring Bros J A Hayes and Kidder Peabody consigning window glass steel pipes coal and hides plus crates of salted roans and other indexable commodities for Canada.
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St Pierre
Miq
Schooer Evangeline
Toxes
Hayti Brig Energy
Hayti
Wiscasett
Clara J Wilbur
Yarmouth
Luises
Shelburne
Billy Brown
Pubnico
Edith A
Antwerp
Stean
Hermann
Jos Birtwell & Co
Fobes Lithograph Co
Baring Bros & Co
J A Hayes & Co
Wintow
Henry Quimby & Sons
Smith & Son
Lambert Bros
Jacob Wirth
Booth & Co
Houghan Dutton
Horace Partridge & Co
Rossbach & Cos
Canada
Receipts of Staple Products Across Rail Lines
Receipts detail extensive freight from multiple railroads including Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Queensland Colony, New York and Michigan, Boston and Maine, and Boston and Maine Western Division. Items listed include hundreds of bales cotton and wool, thousands of bushels of corn, oats, and malt, numerous boxes and tubs of butter, cheese, eggs, lard, and leather, plus hides, pelts, lumber, tea, sugar, and flour. Names of railroads and divisions appear with quantities, showing broad commercial movement and inventory levels.
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Boston and Albany
Grand Junction
Qld Colony Railroad
New York
New
Fitehbure sau/uau
Boston and Maine Railroad
Western Division
By Express
Totals of Staple Receipts at Port December 18 1895
A table lists total receipts at the port by principal staples from all shipment sources. Figures compare today with the same day last year, including commodities in transit. Items include cotton, butter, wool, flour, cheese, corn, eggs, oats, beef, leather, pork, and many more with quantities in pounds, bushels, boxes, and bags.
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Liverpool
Orleans
New York
Gilveston
New Orleans
France
Continent
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
C. Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Great Britain
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
SRAS
Ol Drynedes Td
Ienas Sougtios
Stina
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Creditore
Bartholomew O'Leary
Cambridge
Jabez
Oston Post
Buston
Grorce
Brooks
Msquire
Boston and Lowell Railroad lands sale near Carltonville
A large land sale to the Boston and Lowell Railroad is reported for land south of the canal between Carltonville and North bridges. The 290,000 square feet were bought for $20,000 this Thursday. The railroad will repair the bulkhead, build a new North Street depot, and improve the terminal. The city abandons street plans to save $5,000 to $6,000. An abator’s allowance will be made for flats. The Northern depot will handle reduced traffic.
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Boston
Lowell
Sateem
Satem
Boston and Lowel Railroad Corporation
Carltonville Bridge
North Bridge
North Street
Cape Charles Rome
Old Point Comfort
New York
Old Point
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cape Charles
Chesapeake Bay
Neworeland
Delmar
Delaware
Superior Court Summary of Bond Case and Medical Notices
Dec 18 court sessions before Judges Aldrich Mason and Thompson include Highland Foundry versus Smith Gerrish and George White with verdict for defendants on forgery and bond issues. Also listed are tort actions, multiple order numbers, and a lengthy medical notice praising Murdock’s Liquid Food for postnatal and other female conditions, with hospital ward honors in London and broad governmental use.
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Highland Foundry Company
Smith Gerrish
George White
CC. C. Wentworth
White
Gerrish
HH. J. Boardman
Murdock
Leverett Street
A. L. Murdock
London
United States
England
Europe
Murdock Liquid Food Co
Boston
Snow Hill
St Paul Street
Montreal
Mahady v Cambridge Railroad on Trial Before Judge Rockwell
The case Mahady versus Cambridge Railroad Company remains active in court proceedings before Judge Rockwell. Dec. 21-537, 584, 306, 273 references docket or case numbers tied to the continuing trial and filings.
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Rockwell
Mahady
Cambridge Railroad Company
Creditors Meet Over Finberg Affairs In Boston
Creditors of Abram Finberg dealer in dry foods and toys met at the Boston Merchants Association rooms to review liabilities of about 6906525 with 2500 secured by mortgage. Finberg offered 50 percent for stock and accounts or full payment with a one year extension. creditors await examination. Insolvency actions listed include Milford J. Cole, Charles M. Ellis, Mrs Mary A Stilwell, G G Rose, Arthur E Morse, Aaron Ginsburg, Joseph McIntire, and others with receiverships and attachments. A Farmers Bank of Orville receiver James Bodine and partners faces unknown liabilities, while Green Anthony & Co attached Joseph Kemp’s store with liabilities 2000 and assets 1000.
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Abram Finberg
Salem Street
Boston
Boston Merchants’ Association
Bedford
Avon Streets
Finberg
Milford J. Cole
Charles M. Ellis
Chatham
Mary A. Stilwell
Mary A. McCarthy
Meridian Street
G. G. Rose
Quarryville
Conn
Arthur E. Morse
Lowell
Aaron Ginsburg
Webster
Joseph McIntire
Federal Street
Mary M. Dyer
Saco
James Bodine
Farmers’ Bank of
Orville
BD. G. Horst
Samuel Snaveley
Davil Wartila
Isase Herst
D. G. Horst
Bourghman Township
Louis
Day
New Haven
John P. Angus
Green, Anthony & Co
Providence
Joseph Kemp
Fair Haven
Fish Market Prices for December 17 1885 Cape Ann
Weekly price list from the Cape Ann Advertiser covers codfish large and small at various qtls and bank prices, haddock, pollock, halibut, salmon, cod liver and oil, herring and shad values, rope mackerel shares, and shore fish rates with ton and barrel figures. Includes fresh halibut and trout at listed per pound and per barrel figures, with miscellaneous oils and fish waste valuations.
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Nova Scotia
Haddock
Cape Ann
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George B. Towle
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Davia R Whit
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GEO. F.dinsmore &Co
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G. B. Leavitt
William J. Stevens
Baker & Ourry
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Jos A. Willard
A. Willard
Massachusetts
Honora Collins
Said
Mary A. Myers
Catherine Cuollins
Borton
Eee
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Joun W. McK
Elijah George
Common Wealth
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Asst. Register
Je H. Tyler
Register
Messenger’s Notice
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Said & Sten
M.A. McCarthy
Court Square
Roeton
Fred H. Seavey
Derg
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Sid County
Jouis Girardin
Jane F. King
Portisnod
Maine
Leverett S Tuckerman
Yaa
Byron B. Browne
Revere
Nathaniel M. Jewett
Allen Street
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Lover
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Telephone
Greorge W. Meserve
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Dolhe C
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Wiliam
Reading
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John W. Titus
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Samuel C. Cobb
William J. Bowditch
Albert Howe & CO
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Leonard St
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Alan
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Keece Button Hele Machine Co
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Drawbaugh Telephone and Telegraph Company
Central of Iowa RR
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Pullman Palace Car Co
Nantucket
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India Mutual Insurance Co Scrip
India Mutual Insurance Co
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India Mutual Insurance Co Scir
Praktis Hershaw & CO
St State Street
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Abare
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Amory Mig Co
Cambridge H RR
Jewnen
Martha RD
East Boston Land Co
Boston, Concord & Montreal RR
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Amoskeag Manufacturing Co
Langdon Mfg Uo
Monument Natonal Bank
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Mintdiseay H WR
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O. Lamson Cash By Co
San Diego
West Michigan Lumber Co
Ansas City
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Almorth
Ehennab Ripley
Alamilton Manufacturing Co
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Mercantile Fire and Marine Ins Co
Hamlton Manufacturing Co
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Danvers
Lockwood Co
Waterville
Manchester
Mt. Vernon National Bank
Asas
Stooe & Council Buffs
Burlington & Quincy RR
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Burlington
St Paul
Dubuque
Jutland
Cambridge R R Co
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McKay and Bigelow
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Topeka
Old Colony & Res
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Doane Street
Constitution Wharf
Moses Webster
J. J. Mss
Harvard Square
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Grand Central Loan Office
Kneeland St
Harrison Ave
A. Alinson
Henry C. Bird & Co
Aucticoneers
Washington St
Horatio Harrig