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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1885

Page

3

Various firms declare stock or cash dividends

Winthrop Mills declares 3 percent dividend. Pepperell Manufacturing announces 30 cents per share. Laconia 12 dollars per share. Iowa Railroad Land 1 dollar per share. Illinois Central Railroad 4 percent semiannual. Union Gaslight Attleboro 8 percent. Globe Yarn Mill Fall River 3 percent. Wellfleet Savings Bank 2 percent semiannual. Masonic Hall Association Wellfleet 5 percent.

Winthrop Mills Company Pepperell Manufacturing Company Laconia Company Iowa Railroad Land Company Ilinois Central Railroad Company Union Gaslight Company Attleboro Globe Yarn Mill Fall River Wellfleet Savings Bank Masonic Hall Association of Wellfleet

Foreign Exports at CIENFUEGOS and Bark Palladin listing

A brief item lists shipment details for CIENFUEGOS and Bark Palladin including bark Belmont and various goods. Items include carboys muriatic acid coils sugar shocks grind stones buismolasses nails oil and grease lumber cordage seed oil paint lamp black, grease, engine and cylinder oil, lard ratchet wheels tierces, slats sugar birds and more. Market activity showing large quantities such as lumber, petroleum bases, clocks, glassware, rope, furniture, tools, matches, and sewing machines.

Cienfuegos Belmont Florus

Wheat and market report from London and Liverpool

London and Liverpool market notes dated January 23 report steady to weaker prices for wheat and corn across ports. No 2 spring wheat for prompt shipment quoted at 3 6d. American and mixed corn trades subdued. Receipts show 105000 centals of wheat and 71900 centals of corn in three days. weather cold and dry.

London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Mark Lane Paris Liverpool

New York imports and market activities noted at port

The week’s dry goods imports at the port of New York totaled 1,866,468 dollars with 2,202,590 dollars marketed. The New York coffee exchange saw its heaviest trading in six months as 70,000 bags sold and prices fell on South American news. on call, markets showed strength with higher buyer and seller views but no sales. Close bids and settlements for oats and wheat were listed, with various February to year dates and wheat grades inspected as shown.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Chicago Grangers Vanderbilts Union Pacific Western Union Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson Jersey Central Northwest Paul New York Central Lake Shore Louisville and Nashville Kansas and Texas Ie Northern P Pacific Pacific Mail Kansas Texas East Tennessee Lake Erie Western Louisville Nashville Northwestern Oregon Improvement Redmond Atleheny Wabash Sguiwerter Sinking Fund Ohio Laoriter Co Weeco Congress St. Louis Michigan Milwaukee Southern Illnois Missouri Minnesota Detroit Toledo St Louis Etic Ésige Bulge Hota Shippers Nolrea White Southern Freelion Ioledo Ile Rye Dulli Canada Milwanukee Boston City St. Lonuis Tierces City Steam Cincinnati Union Hebrons Peerjess Burbank Choe Jersey Virginia Rio Java Maracaibo Laguira Cat Lafane Eudes Faneuil Pembroke Caerokee Huron Cienfuegos Barbadoes Porto Rico New Orleans Pernambuco Louis Messina Palermo Catania Valencia Malaga Jamaica Carthagenas Centennial Beacon Light New York—Petroleum United Pipe Phillips No.4 McCandress Pittsburg Utures Liverpool Uplands D. Orleans New York Coffee Exchange Commercial Exchange BoKe Victorai Shigays Sea's Bis

Insolvencies roll on across states and Canada noted

Reports from R. G. Dun & Co tally 411 business failures this week in US and Canada, up in the west and south with rising Canadian totals. Third and first insolvency meetings are recorded for multiple firms in Boston, Massachusetts, and Vermont, with various assets, liabilities, and proposed settlements. notable cases include Aldrich furniture Boston and Pacific Team Westford. Overseas link: Canada plans a Quebec to Labrador rail corridor to speed transatlantic travel to three days, boosting North American Europe traffic.

R. G. Dun & Co Telegraph United States Canada William Bassett Sylvanus C. Blanchard Thomas P. Barnes Hatch & McFarland John Draper George H. Keefe Jacob Myers Ashur C. Bingham Simon 8 Rankin Edward Gallagher Hobson C. Safford Robert Campbell John F. Murphy John H. Roberts John D. Reed William M. Hickman Henry F. Wood James Dinsmore Benjamin D. Washburn William Flora H. Leavitt David P. Kimball George F. Cochnower Miner R. Thomas Moses H. Schwarzenburg Lemuel B. Denelmen John A. McLaughlin A. B. McGahey H. Henry Fairbanks William F. Noonan Frederick G. Williams James L High Street Boston George W. Lewis Westfield Henry C. Wheaton Worcester Mass Peter F. McIntyre Marlboro Joseph I. Pickard Spencer Bearhead Carpenter Brockton Pacific Team Company Westford F. K. Holcomb C.R. & H. W. Wells Augusta H. D.lhurston Boots and Shoes Bangor Eastern Granite Co Yarmouth M. Labriche Crockery Marchester W. H Pratt & Allien General Merchandise Colchester Winooski P. Mason Fairlee Sanborn, Baker St. Johnsbury True A. Town Lower Cabot Daniel M. Barton Meriden Conn George Wakeman Moodus East Haddam M.A. Andrews Middletown Albert S. Blackman New Haven New Haven Savings Bank Richard Worthington New York Gov. Rice Massachusetts Kendall Paper Company Worthington Messrs. Perkins and Squires Goodwin & Co Smith Yrow Printing Company Foge Caxton Publishing Company Standifer Phillip Gilbert Vicksburg Miss le — K. Horr Saybrook H. C. Tomlinson Eureka Foun Young, Baker & Co Minneapolis Minneapolis, Minn., Assigned, Fower & Gayer, Boots and Shoes, Flint, Mich KR. Ress Norwalk N. Hossack Des Moines Cheawick Atlantic Toronto Canadian Pacific Railway Quebec St. Lawrence River Labrador Europe America Liverpool Labrador Coast

New England Limited Train Impresses Boston to New York Patrons

The New England Limited express on the New York and New England railroad runs Boston to New York with no stops over 86 miles to Willimantic, then via the Airline to New Haven and thence the New York, New Haven and Hartford line reaching Forty-second Street at 9 p.m. Return trips mirror the schedule, and punctuality has been consistent since last November. Parlor and dining cars enhance the journey, popular with business travelers. a half-hour faster time would boost its appeal.

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company New Road Ft. Scott Clinton Springfield Kansas City Memphis Union Pacific New York Court of Claims Washington Wisconsin Central St. Paul New England Boston Lowell Lowell Road George Fitchberg New York Central West Shore Old Colony Albany Sherman Boston and Albany Corporation Judge Field Norwich Worcester Mexican Central Atchison Atlantic and Pacific Bell Erie Quincy Brunswick Europe Osceola San Francisco Northern Pacific Railroad Company Southern Roads Northern Pacific Company Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Portland Troy and Boston Railroad Company Daniel Robinson Otis G. Clark Samuel M. Vail Sarauel B. Sanford Lyman Wilder Henry E.weed William Kemp William Gurley William H. Doughty Joseph H. Parsons William H. Vanderbilt Harrison Durkee George H. Packer George S. Robinson John A. Robinson Lewis E. Gurley New York and New England Railroad Norwood Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad Company The Stock Exchange Railroad Commissioners of Boston and Albany J. R. Hartwell W. S. Fox Fitchburg Railroad Bardwell’s Ferry State Road New Orleans Norfolk Boston and Providence Railroad United States New York and Willimantic New Haven Connecticut River Middletown New York, New Haven Hartford Forty-second Street Shore New England Limited Richmond and Alleghany Richmond and Alleghany Railroad Company Murdock Liqmd Food Company Uansewas Street Boston Journal

Celluloid Manufacturing vs Chandler Heard in Court

Court session before Judge Were on January 23 in the U S Circuit Court. The Celluloid Manufacturing Company case against A D Chandler was further heard and finished with decision reserved.

U.S. Cerocuitn Court Celluloid Manufacturing Company A. D

Supreme Judicial Court arguments note January session

The Supreme Judicial Court before Chief Justice Morton and the panel heard equity docket cases. Attorneys General vs Henry B Williams appeared for the plaintiff, with H N Shepard representing. Caroline M Brandenburg et al vs S Lathrop Thorndike et al trustees featured WD Ball for plaintiffs and H G Parker for defendants.

Supreme Judicial Court Commonwealth Morton W. Allen C. Allen Holmes Attorney General Henry B. Wiliams H. N. Shepard R. Hoar F. A. Brooks Caroline M. Brandenburg S. Lathrop Thorndike

Superior Count First Session Docket and Replevin Case Details

In the January 223 term before Judge Knowlton two sessions are listed with numerous case numbers and parties. Notable items include Alvin Ruadliff vs Frank W. Dallinger an action of replevin over wool stored by Clementson with a Massachusetts Loan and Trust lien, verdict for plaintiff. John Earl pro amina and James M. Dougleass tort action for $1000 in injuries from an express wagon on Aug 18, 1883. Lucy S Canterbury versus City of Boston tort over injuries from ice on Mt. Vernon Street Feb 28, 1883. plus lists of other docket numbers and allied civil actions.

Knowlton Alvin Ruadliff Frank W. Dallinger Clementson Mastschusetts Loan and Trust Company Frost Company J. A. Hemmenway D. F. Kimball B.D. Hyde J. R. Bullard John Earl Pro Amina

Court Docket Highlights Several Civil Disputes

The record lists cases including Atkins versus Whitmore at 1784, Pike versus Daley at 1515, Beard versus Morey at 1529, Boston Lead Company versus Russell at 1578, Simonds versus City of Lyon at 1582, and Walcott versus Gates at 1744, indicating active civil filings and potential hearings.

Atkins Whitmore Pike Daley Beard Morey Boston Lead Company Russell Simonds City of Lyon Walcott Gates

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