Boston Bank Statement News Gloom to Gains and Market Moves
The Boston Bank Statement notes a $280,428 reserve gain, pushing excess reserves to $3,769,128. New York money eases to 1.0 percent on call with mixed paper rates. Stocks show early gains, later mixed. railroad and utility shares move as investors digest earnings and bond prospects.
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Wly
St. Paul
New York Central
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Coal Combination
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Kansas
Texas Generals
Ohio Southern
Erie
Iron Mountain
Rock Island
Big Sandy
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Oregon Short Line
Richmond
Danville
Y’s
Trade And Its Outlook In Winnipeg Wheat Market
W W Ogilvie of Winnipeg says his firm bought 2,000,000 bushels of wheat but closed mills as American firms undercut Canadian prices in Minneapolis by 12 cents. Mills to reopen after Minneapolis mills raised prices. On call, near-month oats rose. 6 cars of February No 2 white oats traded at 52 1/2 to 53 1/4 cents. Settling prices listed for oats and various wheat and corn grades. inspections show mixed wagonloads across No 3 white winter and other wheat grades, No 1 white oats, No 2 mixed oats, and peas.
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Mark Lane
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Rouse, West & Co
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Co. F. Morrill & Co
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George T. Neill
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C. F. Morrill & Co
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William H. Burns
Lynn
Kennebec Journal
Abram Rich
Cobbessee National Bank of
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Capt. Rich
Creston
Suffolk County
Jett Grant
Jane N. Page
Flour Market Reports Firm Tone With Sustained Prices
Flour receipts 4916, 5163 sacks with prices fully sustained. Best spring wheat patents strong, some goods held, demand good with slight concessions. Chicago and New York show varied grain prices and steady to firm tones across winter and spring wheats. Minnesota and Ohio extras appear at higher ranges amid steady rye flour and corn meal.
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Illinois
Missouri
Michigan
Minnesota
St. Louis
New York
Ohio
St Louis
Liverpool
Pork and Lard Prices Across Markets and Hogs
The report shows pork steady with various barrel and pack prices across Milwaukee Chicago St Louis Cincinnati New York and other markets. Lard steady to firm with city western and Boston items, beef and hams noted, and hog markets mixed with regional receipts and shipments summarized alongside general farm produce and cotton futures.
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Eighth annual report of railroad commissioners presented
The eighth annual report to the legislature details 1884 railroad construction and mileage in Massachusetts, total track length, double track vs sidings, costs per mile, capital stock rising to 127.67 million, net debt 74.44 million, revenues 43.12 million with modest gains in passenger income and freight mix, steel rail record set, and notes on employee totals and upcoming industry changes. It also reports on the Philadelphia Reading and Granite/Northern railroads, with stockholder actions and managerial appointments, plus Mount Kearsarge railway survey progress.
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Webster
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Ocean Terminal
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Supreme Court
Obituary of Prof Henry Eustis and notable passages
Obituary notes Prof Henry Lawrence Eustis of Harvard engineering school dies in Cambridge at age 92 after a health decline following a southern trip. He served as a colonel in the Union Army, later becoming dean of Harvard’s Lawrence Scientific School. The notice also reports other obituaries including Deacon Jonathan Greenwood, Capt John Clark, Reginald H. Chase, Samuel Constant, and Benjamin Conant, detailing their ages, positions, and few life facts.
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Harvard University
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United States Army
Fort Independence
Boston Harbor
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James Longstreet
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Battle of the Wilderness
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New York
Jan.u
Newburyport
Boston High School
Christy, Constant & Co
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Bradford, Conant & Co
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First meeting of new school committee hears officers elected
Mayor O'Brien chairs the gathering as prayer by Rev. Dr. Lasker opens the session. Credentials of new members are presented. Under motion the old board rules are adopted until ordered otherwise. Officers named include Vice President George M Hobbs, Secretary Phineas Bates, Auditing Clerk Wm J Porter, Messenger Alvah H Peters, Treasurer Abram E Cutter. Committees to be announced by the mayor.
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Praising Patti A Seething Boston Letter to the Editor
A Boston reader praises Adelina Patti after her Dec 30 performance of La Traviata, noting Europe’s view of her as the nightingale of the world and contrasting Boston’s reception with earlier triumphs. The writer mentions Sic for Sempre Libero and Linda di Chamounix, with comparisons to Sembrich Gerster and Miss Nevada. Fredericker Kelly of East Boston signs the letter.
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Rankin and Taunton Locomotive Works Personal Injury Suit
No 931 Rankin vs Taunton Locomotive Works for damages from personal injuries. case resumed with jury out. No 1709 George W Brown vs City of Chelsea tort action for damages from Marlboro street defect. resumed unfinished with Morrison for plaintiff and Hemmenway and Kimball for defendants.
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Court records reflect varied pleas and sentences by Judge Mason
In a session before Judge Mason, multiple defendants faced charges from assault and battery to larceny. Sentences ranged from six months at the house of correction to terms at the house of industry, with some defendants discharged on recognizance or continued for sentence.
Margaret Haley vs Fagan tort suit verdict 500
This to recover damages for a horse that attacked and killed David Haley. Administratrix awarded $500. Law firm names noted. Also listed are cases against the Town of Sunbury for land taken for road use and a bar admission exam notice in Middlesex County.
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Lucius P. Bent
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E. D. Loring
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Wills and admin actions listed in probate record
The wills of multiple individuals including Mary Foley Rebecca W Stack pole Mary C Badger Mary A Underwood Eliza W Whyte Otilla Wagner Elizabeth Rolfe Hannah G Danforth Maria A Thayer Timothy Howard Eleazer Bullard Peter Higgins Michael H Simpson Francis Jaques and Elisha Noyes were probated. Letters of administration were issued for the estates of numerous others including Daniel W Dennis Catherine Curley Elias T Miliken Janet McNair William L Foye Esther C Ray Thomas Moylan Ellen Burns John L Perry George H Morse Luther Clark Henry C Nines Sarah W Thorndike John Carroll Harriet H Hazeltine Thomas Reilly Joshua P Thompson Abbot R Davis John Splaine Mary Jane Haskell Julia Crowley George H Jones John G Wallace Anne Gary Helen D Wyman Richard C Merrill Margaret Murphy Annie Kelly Bridget Elen Kelly and Amory F Sherman.
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Rebecca W. Stackpole
Mary C. Badger
Mary A. Underwood
Eliza W. Whyte
Otilla Wagner
Elizabeth Rolfe
Hannah G. Danforth
Maria A. Thayer
Timothy Howard
Eleazer Bullard
Peter Higgins
Michael H. Simpson
Francis Jaques
Elisha Noyes
Daniel W. Dennis
Catherine Curley
Elias T. Miliken
Janet McNair
William L. F
Municipal Courts Jan 12 Paris central South Boston Roxbury
In the central court Judge Churchill sentences William Hanlon to four months in the house of industry with three more for assault on John Flynn. Mary Lacoste held on $800 for larceny from James Lacoste. Richard Lawrence held on $900 for assault on William Malley. Cornelius Sullivan held on $1200 for breaking John Sullivan’s house and stealing goods valued at $35. Charles Marr held on $1300 for receiving stolen goods from James Lacaster. South Boston court hears McCarty, Spillane, McCullough on breaking and entering No. 85 B street, each held $1500 for trial. Edward Foley convicted for larceny of a carpet from Mary Doyle, sent to house of correction for nine months, appeals bond $500. Burns convicted for third drunkenness offence, six months. Coleman, Sullivan, Hinckley, Stevens, Gorman arraigned for gambling on Lord’s Day, fined $10 each. Melville, Harrington, McDonald guilty for being at a game of chance, fined $3 plus costs. Roxbury court: Thomas Kilday convicted of larceny of a watch and chain valued $55, sentenced to two years at Concord reformatory.
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Tobacco harms in 38 youths aged 9 to 15 study says
Dr. G. Decaisne observed 38 boys from 9 to 15 years addicted to smoking. Affected circulatory function, digestion, sleep, and nightmares. anemia and nosebleeds noted. Longer smoking linked to worse blood health. six of eleven who quit smoked largely recovered within six months.
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Brief edict on brevity from Dana and Donn Piatt
Donn Piatt recalls his alliance with Charles A. Dana at the New York Sun. Dana warned that papers overstuffed with instruction fail. He praised pithy, short humor and warned editors against a heavy mission. Maj. Armstrong of Cleveland Plain Dealer echoes this, noting most readers skim long editorials that drain energy.
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Stenographer Ad Prompts Self Doubt and Career Choices
A letter to the New York Sun laments low pay and grim options after years of shorthand training. The writer quotes a $7 weekly stenographer job offering translations from German and French, suggesting despair or drastic career pivots. The piece satirically weighs turning stenography into a Scoville style trick, or random grim options.
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North and South Vote Totals Reported in Demands
From the New Bedford Standard, figures show the northern electorate at 3,194,832 and the southern at 1,716,143 in the democratic tally.
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