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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1885

Page

3

Market Review Remains Steady Across Banks and Stocks

Piemney notes market steadiness with low rates and secure paper. Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe shows strength, Denver and Rio Grande Western rail line updates, Boston and Lowell stock rising on favorable commentary. Copper market unchanged, Pullman Palace Car advance, and dividends noted for Quincy Mining.

Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Chicago, Burlington and Quincy New York State Denver and Rio Grande Western Union Pacific New York Gould Boston Summit Wisconsin Central Common Cincinnati Sandusky Cleveland Oregon Union Pacific Railway Company Boston and Lowell Jeading Northern Concord Montreal Vermont Thomases Boston and Lowell Lowell and Nashua Railroad Boston & Lowell Railroad Company Pullman Palace George M. Pullman Mexican Central Eastern Little Rock Ft. Smith Oregon Railway and Navigation Company New England Quincy Mining Lake Bell Telephone Erie

London and Liverpool Market Roundup July 22 Trade News

London reports mixed commodity movements with wheat weak on passage and prices steady for corn. Liverpool notes hardening cotton prices and strong futures, plus rail and port market data for wheat, corn, provisions, and dairy. Includes rates for Consols and bonds, and UK import totals for the week.

London Bestbohm Merchants’ Exchange Mark Lane Liverpool Michigan Paris United Kingdom California Orleans

Market closes with Jersey Central surge in New York shares

New York on July 22 sees Jersey Central lead a broad stock advance with Reading following. Strong activity in West Shore bonds and Western Union accompanies gains, while bond issues across the railroad sector rise. Analysts cite speculation tied to Baltimore and Ohio and Vanderbilt moves, with overall market liquidity improving and declines limited to a few issues.

New York Jersey Central Philadelphia Reading Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Vanderbilt New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad Pullman Palace Michigan Central Grangers Western Union Lake Shore Railroad West Shore Pennsylvania Central of New Jersey Firsts Consolidated Norfolk and Western General Oregon Transcontinental St. Louis San Francisco Kansas City Northern Omaha Green Bay Winona St. Paul American Dock and Improvement Company Southern Minnesota Lawson, Douglas & Co Gould West Shore Bonds Union Pacific Wisconsin Central New England Atchison Willerelong Loday Beech Creek Jersey Shore Gazzam Alleghanies Clearfield Tyrone Denver and Rio Grande Western Denver and Rio Grande Railway Lovejoy Denver and Western Toronto Globe Ravish Railway Barings London Amsterdam Charles Tupper Wolverton and Revelstoke Glynn, Millis, Currie & Co The Gowen Philadelphia and Reading Road Europe South Pennsylvania Railroad Company Philadelphia and Reading Company Joseph Hickson Grand Trunk Railway Lansing John Bell Fe Grand Trunk Hotel Vendome

Chicago Market Slips With Wheat Drop and Mixed Signals

The Boston Post despatch from Chicago July 22 reports wheat selling off sharply due to favorable weather and weak reports, with brief recoveries on put buying. Corn remains firm on strong cash demand, while provisions stay dull. cotton in New York shows signs of a corner, and commodity markets including hides, leather, and oils display mixed activity amid overall demand and large stock levels.

Prince Edward Island Minnesota New York Michigan Ohio Indiana St. Louis Ohno Liverpool London Glasgow Antwerp Australasia Melbourne Sydney Adelaide Brisbane California Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Valencia Citron New Turkey Ats Virginia Messina Palermo Sicily Aspinwall Jamaica Baracoa Oats Qualar Chicago Cotton Exchange Uplands Orleans Maryland Buffalo Canada State United City Mobile Savannah Charleston Memphis ST Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Toledo Detroit Lu Ier and Albany Railroad Company Pullman Palace Car Company Saratoga Birmingham Hoosac Albany New York Central Sleeping Car Company Seward Webb Sleeping Car Company Boston and

Fall boot and shoe trade shows brisk activity this season

Manufacturers of boots and shoes report strong demand in calf boots slippers and low cuts with large orders and rising out of stock. Labor strikes disrupt production while rubber company shipments remain heavy. Weekly exports from New England reach 66,518 cases versus 64,162 last year, with year to date totals down 14,179 cases from 1884.

New England

Havana to New York Steamer Saratoga Cargo Listing

A detailed ledger from the Havana to New York run lists JD and M Williams Boston as shippers of 10,000 cigars aboard the Saratoga. The Liverpool steamer Roman carries wool, bleaching powders, dyewood, soap, olives, and multiple listed goods from firms including Drexel, Morgan, and King. Numerous consignors such as Brown Bros & Co, J Pray Sons, Jordan Marsh, and H Atkins & Co provide varied merchandise like cardboard, leather, machinery, paper, and bulk chemicals, with quantities specified as hampers, cases, bales, and sacks.

Cambridge Boston Philadelphia Rosendale Mochux Java Maracaibo Laguira Jamaica Rio Manila Orddinary Uplands Gulf St Domingo Logwood Causuc Gambier Havana Saratoga New York JD & M Williams Liverpool Eng Drexel, Morgan & Co Wool Bros & Co King & Co Boston Dyewood & Chemical Co Abbott & Co Haley & Co Brown Bros & Co Coleman Mead & Co Eariec Manus Co Colt Young & Sons Caton Bros & Bixby Jordan Marsh & Co Macallar Parker & Co Ps&gs Stoddard & Kendall Read & Sons Gaskell Burgess & Goddard Howard, Bulough & Riley Stoddard, Lovering & Co AS & J Brown & Co Neal & Morse Baring Bros & Co

Shipping List Of Goods From Multiple Ports Records

A cargo sheet lists various items from St Pierre Mig renamed ports, including Eliza Cook schooner cargo with alcohol, beef, coffee, bacon, cereals, tobacco, nails, oars, oils, tea, and tools alongside Liverpool and Glasgow steamer cargoes, detailing quantities like crates, boxes, bags, tierces, and casks for large consignments and assorted commodities. The long inventory notes commodities such as flour, beef, pork, butter, rice, nails, rope, leather, lumber, fish, tobacco, and hardware, with destinations including Liverpool, Glasgow, Lunenburg, and Barbadoes.

ST. Pierre Mig Eliza Cook Liverpool Eng Palestine Glasgow Scot Hibernian Lunenburg N.S Clifford Willie Freeman Clara Leavitt Moise Demeraba B.G Nelson Bartlett Boston and Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony S& Bates Bogan Balusa Fitchourg Heffold Maine Railroad Maine Aroad Western Division Lowell Railroad Peabody, Salem Thie Port Oma

Cattle Sales and Veal Prices Across Brighton and Boston Yards

Extensive listings from Brighton and Boston yards detail weights and prices for beef cattle, steers, cows, veal calves, and hogs. Notable items include 4-year-old steers and 2 oxen sold for dressing, Western steers averaging 1332 pounds at varying prices, veals sold around 130 pounds, and milch cows at several price points, with market movement described as sluggish yet steady for quality stock.

O Donovan Sandwich N. H N'Ertown Averay M C W A Farnham Morse D McCarthy Sloc R E French, Jr C P Burke A S Moulton Tige B Sargent W Ricker F S Kimball BS Hastings N P Stone Hathaway & Jackson Brighton Sbuyers Boston Albany EH Eames Farrell & McFlynn Libby & Co H Ingerson Coombs & Farrar Freeman & Wood J S Henry E F Adden A N Monroe Hollis & Co Dan Brown Sige Monroe Mr Jackson A Williamson Samuel Noyes Colebrook J A Marshall N.B Boston and Albany

Markets by Telegraph Cotton and Livestock Prices

Markets by Telegraph reports Boston Post pricing for cotton and live stock at Brighton and Watertown. It covers cattle sheep and hog totals, arrivals, interstate car counts, beef and store prices, dairy values, and veal calves. includes remarks on demand, western supplies, and ship exports with numerous regional drays and yard notes.

Court Record Involving Parker and Celeste Cargo Case

Before Judge Carpenter United States by Indictment versus Gilman C Parker and others. Masters and owners of the brig Celeste charged with conspiring to cast away and destroy the brig and cargo to fraudulently obtain insurance. Resumed and unfinished. Evidence in another column. Attorneys Morse Boardman Cummings Hutchins Tyng for defendants.

Supreme Court to hear Wesson vs. Massachusetts case

The court of three justices will convene on Tuesday September 29 to hear Wesson vs. commonwealth of Massachusetts. If time allows, the town of Medford vs. commonwealth of Massachusetts will also be tried, with the first case expected to take a single day.

Wesson Commonwealth of Massachusetts Town of Medford

Superior Court acquits on fraudulent car ticket charge

July 22 before Judge Rockwell Lewis N. Connor was acquitted on uttering fraudulent car tickets Patrick F Reynolds pleaded guilty to a liquor charge was fined $100 and costs da Hooker pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was placed on probation Jurors were discharged for the term and will be recalled this morning Howard Cassel for embezzlement Pomeroy for assault on his wife with intent to kill and other cases awaiting sentence will be called

Lewis N. Connor Patrick F.reynolds da Hooker Howard Cassel Pomeroy

Central Court Holds Lynch In Exam For Attempted Rape

In the central court Judge Forsaith ordered Owen A. Lynch held for examination in $5000 on charges of attempting to rape a girl. Andrew and Alice Jackson received six months for running a house of ill repute. Foster Dean was fined 20 dollars and costs for keeping the Lord's day business.

Central Court Forsaith Owen A. Lynch Andrew Alice Jackson House of Industry Foster Dean East Boston John J. Varney Roxbury Court Michael Rogers Ned Kate Newberger Reformatory Sherborn

Insolvency Hearings Open in Salem Court

In Salem insolvency court Judge Choate presided as first meetings occurred and assignees named for J B Baker millinery goods Middleboro and others including Thomas Kinnery Millbury and C F Copeland Brockton. Second and third meetings followed for several firms as attached assets and liabilities were reported along with attached cases in Bangor and Swanton.

J.B. Baker Middleboro Mass Thomas Kinnery Millbury Thomas Heap Iona Mills C. F. Copeland Fancy Goods Brockton Salem Choate Wm. H. Vose Lynn Wm. F. Noonan Alfred W. Belcher Lawrence Andrew C. Stone Benjamin Robinson Caldwell & Tozier Peter Sim & Sons George Lucy Crocker & Brown John Looney George E. Lewis George H Milton Mills N.H Attached Clay & Bowers Manchester N. H A.A. Brooks Swanton A. L. Patro W.N. Driess Boots Eminence E. B. Thomas Suffolk County Linus M. Child the Christian Society Ellen E. Wells Edwards Rhodes William English James and Mary Quirk

Mayor to Rule on Palmer Democrat Affiliation

Councilman John H. Lee charged Benjamin F. Palmer with being a Democrat after an exchange in the assessors office. Palmer denied the claim, struck Lee with a roll of paper, Alder man Donovan intervened, and a full hearing before the mayor was held with a decision reserved.

Palmer John H. Lee Benjamin F. Palmer Board of Assessors Lee Assessors Mr. Lee Mr. Palmer

Vermont and Boston Telegraph Directors Chosen

At the annual stockholders meeting in White River Junction Vermont the board selected Norvin Green as president and formed an executive committee with Thomas T. Eckert and Charles A. Tinker. Roswell H. Rochester was named secretary and treasurer. Directors include Norgin Green Thomas T. Eckert Charles A. Tinker R. H. Rochester George W Gates George W. Smith Thomas Roche Henry C. Sherman and Robert J. Kimball.

White River Junction Vermont and Boston Telegraph Company Norgin Green Thomas T. Eckert Charles A. Tinker Roswell H. Rochester New York Thomas Roche Henry C. Sherman Boston George W. Gates George W. Smith Robert J. Kimball West Randolph Vermont Norvin Green R. H. Rochester

Meeting of republican state committee presided by Mr Beard

A noon Wednesday meeting of the republican state committee was held at headquarters with Mr Beard presiding and a vote to make the discussed decision.

Republican State Committee Mr. Beard

Obituary notices from multiple towns July 19–21

Death notices list individuals from Badger Saxonville Cambridge Deerfield Andover Boston Wakefield Waterbury Newport Woburn including Nancy Badger Charles Burill Lucretia Bullard Mary Casey Ephraim Currier Joseph Emergon and Harold Rametti aged 4 years with details on dates and funeral arrangements for Joshua Seward and travel times from Boston to Woburn.

Badger Everett Nancy Badger Burill Saxonville Charles W Burill Bullard Cambridge Lucretia Y D Ata Bullard Casey South Goes Mary L Thomas Casey Currier Deerfield Ephraim B Andover Joseph Emergon Egen? Richards Boston Charles F Richards Raddin Wakefield Lucy E Raddin Rametti Waterbury Harold Winch Frank J Annie Ramett Stavens Newport Henry L Stevens Woburn Joshua Seward

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