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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1884

Page

3

Money Matters and Wall Street Update June 12

Boston markets show higher borrowing rates with 6 percent on discounts and 5 percent on call loans. New York funds hovered near par plus small premium. exchanges at clearing house totalled 29.6 million with balances around 928 thousand. Stocks firmed early on Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific gains, later tempered by reports of earnings dips and denials, ending with a broad rally as Rome notes London cables.

Boston New York Prime Mercantile Atlantic and Pacific West Shore New York Central Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Northwest Bears Canadian Pacific Lake Shore Western Union Washington Lackawanna St. Paul Northern Pacific Lake Shore II Louisville Nashville Missouri Pacific Omaha London Bank of England Omahally Northwest L Messrs. Lawson, Douglas & Co Congress New York City Chi St. Louis Weat Delaware & Stud Denver Rio Memphis & C Northwestern New Jersey Oho &Mississpi Ontario West Ohio Central Pacific Ae St Shir

Boston Stock Exchange Sales and Stock Quotations

Orders in stocks on bones promptly executed at the Boston and New York stock boards by Richardson, Hill & Co. Private wire to New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. Daily quotations of all stock markets can be seen at their office. No. 49 Water street.

Boston Mr. Gould Brokers’ Board Bears Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Chicago Burlington and Quincy New York Sevler Union Pacific Sellig Union Pacific Rail War Company Sss St. Louis Toledo Cincinnati Wisconsin Central Common Pullman Palace Eastern Albany Bell Telephone New England Calumet and Heela Northwestern Mining Journal Calumet Huron Northwest Mining Journal The Connotton Valley Railroad International Trust Company Bones Rchardson, Hill & Co Whiladelphia Baltimore Water Street Barnum Coliseum Grounds Springfield Daily News Jumbo Tom Thumb Jambo Chang Reade Street Bedford Street A. P. Taber Shoe and Leather Exchange Fall River Line Ssmuel Bunting’s Sons & GO Market Street Philadelphia N. B Linwood Street Knights & Co Waington Street L. Foster Warren Street Cohasse M. E.sylvia Borer Street Cohasset Harbor L. T. Cushing Devonshire St Cyrus L. Harris & Co Doane Street

Grain market snapshot with mixed bids across cities

The report shows mixed grain bids including No 4 red 80 82c No 3 red 4c No 2 red 1004 101 in elevator and various allocations in Milwaukee Toledo Chicago St Louis. Corn and oats trading activity described with prices for steamer and No 2 mixed. New York and Liverpool markets cited with plenty of receipts and shipments. Futures show slight declines and steady demand across grains, meats, and dairy products amid varied regional pressures.

Michigan Ohio Ind Minn Bakers NM. Y. Rollers St. Louis Wis New York City Minnesota Chicago Milwaukee Toledo St Louis Ste White State St. Louiz York Western Canada Davall Clicazo Weukloc Steidy Pduli Vermont Franklin County Choice State Creamery Eastern Creamery Liverpool Mercantile Exchange Pennsylvania Isle Cape Wie Aroostook Nova Scotia New Brunswick Western Wa Bloc Cincinnati Union East Buffalo Kansas City

Financial market roundup from London and Liverpool

London commodities and bond prices show little movement as of June 12 with Consols at 99 11-16 and major US issues mixed. Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 33 1/2, Pennsylvania 53 1/2, Canadian Pacific 43 1/4, while wheat and corn futures in Liverpool and Maritime markets display quiet trading and slight firming in some notes.

London Atlantic Great Western Erie New York Central Sinois Central Pennsylvania Philadelphia Reading Canadian Pacific Paul Common Liverpool California Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Continent United Kingdom Gould Financial Daily Record of New York Union Pacific Missouri Pacific St. Louis Iron Mountain Southern Missouri Kansas Texas Pacific Sedalia Warsaw Salem Little Rock International Great Northern Atlantic and Pacific Wabash Utah Central Utah and Northern Colorado Central Chicago and Northwestern San Francisco Delaware, Lackawanna and Western New York, Lackawanna and Western Pacific Mail Western Union Telegraph Manhattan and Mercantile Trust Company

Vast 19th century railroad goods ledger itemized cargoes

A dense list records shipments across multiple railroads including Grand Junction Albany Providence Old Colony New York and New England Eastern Fitchburg Lowell Maine Maine Shue Senos Peabody express routes. The entry catalogs flour, wool, bacon, butter, eggs, tea, coffee, sugar, beef, lard, leather and many other commodities with units and quantities, reflecting extensive intercity freight.

Grand Junction Railroad Suston and Albany Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony New York and New England Railroad Eastern Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Lowell Railroad Maine Iy Sea

Foreign Exports From Liverpool and Weymouth Trade Ledger

Cargo listings show diverse goods and quantities shipped from Liverpool and Weymouth via Bellevue Cove to various destinations. Entries note steamer Boston City clearing June 11 with middling sacks, asbestos, paint, hardware, leather, sugar, flour, lard, wax, machinery, corn, wheat, hammocks, eyelets, chair stock, telephone wire, cattle, staves, trunks, household effects, pictures, and leather rolls. Also schooner R Leach with iron from Weymouth via Bellevue Cove and brig Charles Duncan with flour and meal from Annapolis Nova Scotia.

Liverpool Boston City Weymouth Bellevue Cove R Leach Annapolis Charles Duncan

Court records from mid 19th century trials and civil actions

United States v Patrick Walsh in a naturalization oath case ends with a guilty verdict. John W Plumber faces pension fraud allegations. testimony concluded. Suffolk Superior Court docket lists multiple personal injury and contract actions from June sessions with numerous case numbers and parties, including Naven v B&P RR and Curley v Same, involving injuries from a train collision and a funeral carriage accident.

Clark United States Patrick Walsh Co. Almy, Jr Ww. Richardson P. Cummings John W. Plumber Pension Department Almy, Jr H. E B. Swasey

Criminal Court Proceedings June 12 Judge Gardner presides

Heffore Judge Gardner Robert J McAvoy found guilty of breaking and entering sentence postponed James Kelly found guilty of assault and battery sentence postponed Joseph Sullivan and William Cummings found not guilty of assault and warders both pleaded guilty to simple drunks fined 1 and costs Daniel Kiley fined not guilty on assault and battery Daniel O Leary on trial for assault with intent to commit rape Henry Lowry admitted to bail 1500 Charles H Ward pleaded guilty to larceny from the person placed on probation

Heffore Gardner Robert J. McAvoy James Kelly Joseph Sullivan William Cummings Daniel Kiley Daniel O'Leary Henry Lowry Charles H. Ward Central Court Parmenter Frank Ballou Patrick Condon Harrison Avenue Samuel Leviston House of Reformation Charles A. Robbins James Wright Edward Graham Pleasant Street Isaiah E. Cromwell Catherine Jenkins South Street John Ryan House of ‘Industry Edward Williams William Dudley House of Correction John Rogers William F. Whittridge Joseph McHugh Peter Caulfield Edward Taylor Byron Atkinson Charlestown Bernard Marazos Philip Cuca May Kennedy House of Industry East Boston Stephen A. Myrick South Boston Michael Kenney Capt P. Coyne Edward Kelly James A. Bradley City Point West Roxbury John Norton Martin Highlands Court Mitchell Hardy John Buckley Frank Follen John Doyle Spurgeon C. Lattin George Tyner Brighton Court Richard Williams Hannah Bassett

Superior Court Middlesex June 12 Case Hannah Trainer v Blanchard

This tort action seeks $5000 damages for assault on a public highway, taking and conversion of $2 quarts of blueberries, and one hour imprisonment. Defenses deny wrongdoing, claim plaintiff stole blueberries, and allege proper force to recover property. On trial. Attorneys named for both sides. Court date set toward Friday with related cases listed.

Superior Court Middlesex Mason Hannah Trainer Luke Blanchard D.v. Joslin T. Hillis Charles Robinson, Jr F. C. Nash

Criminal Court Proceedings in Middlesex County May 13 Fatal Wounding

In Middlesex County on June 12 Judge Bacon presides over Clara Moore alias Nellie Clark of Malden vagrancy paid costs. Daniel Theriault of Waltham pleads indecent assault nine months at house of correction. Walter L. Bradshaw of Cambridge indicted for manslaughter in a May 13 shooting that killed Thomas C. M. Bradshaw after a fatal wound to the left side. On trial.

Superlobr Criminal Court Middlesex County Bacon Clara Moore Nellie Clark Malden Daniel Theriault Waltham House of Correction Walter L. Bradshaw Cambridge Thomas C. M. Bradshaw Thomas

Lease of Northern and Boston railroads outlined

A special stockholders meeting in Boston approved lease terms where Boston and Lowell will rent the Northern and related lines for 38 355 dollars in gold per year plus tax responsibility and reporting duties. The agreement covers mortgage bonds, guarantees, and required repairs and rents with 25 percent of gross receipts allocated to the lessor, subject to adjustments. Some stockholders objected to proceeding without full circulars. Polls open with no majority represented, set to close next Wednesday.

Boston and Lowell Northern Boston Concord Montreal Boston and Lowell Concord and Claremont N. H Peterboro and Hillsboro Boston, Concord and Montreal Railroad Boston and Lowell Railroad Company Claremont Peterboro Pemigewassett Valley Pemigewassett Valley Railroad Boston, Concord and Montreal Company Pemigewassett Southern South New Orleans Times-Democrat Southern Railways North New England Pacific Coast California Ohio River Mason and Dixon

Reception at New Home of New England Aid Society

A reception Thursday afternoon and evening celebrated the new aged couples home at 421 Snowmut avenue, donated by W. T. Faunce with carpets drapery and gas fixtures. Gov. Robinson and Lieut. Gov. Ames attended. Rev. Baldwin opened with prayer. Mayor Martin and Phillips Brooks sent regrets. Supper and music followed as trustees hosted guests.

The Aid Society Snowmut Avenue New England Aid Society W. T. Faunce Blackstone Square Gov. Robinson Gov. Ames Albert Farnum Furlong

Lawsuits and insolvency filings span Boston and beyond

San Antonio reports two suits totaling 50000 dollars name Grant Ward James Fish Elihu Spicer and Yonkers Freeland and Tabor shares as collateral. Boston firms Mallory Beal Kimball Bailey Dettches and Maynard face insolvency or attachment while Suffolk County real estate attachments list numerous actions including tort and contract claims across multiple courts.

San Antonio Grant & Ward James D. Fish New York Elihu Spicer Ward Yonkers Smelting Company Freeland Mining Company Tabor Mining Company Spicer Berg & Co C. H. Mallory & Co Marine National Bank Fish Berg & Jo Mallory & Co Samuel Beal Brookline Dedham George W. Young Boston Royal Woodward J.W. Vinal Davis Avenue T. E. Francis Francis Blake Weston Mass S. Beal Messrs. Cabot & Chandler Isaace Woodward Peter MceNaught & Son Atlantic Avenue Charles McConnell Causeway Street Peter McNaught & Son Albert F. Kimball Arthur H. Bailey & Co Frederick W. Detttsches Langdon, Greenlay & Co M. Hatch Hatch & Foote

Prose Writings of Bryant Join Five Volume Series

The latest Bryant publications from D Appleton & Co form the fifth and sixth volumes of The Life and Works of William Cullen Bryant. Prose Writings collects essays tales and orations with travels addresses and comments, offering well chosen selections that showcase the author’s brightness and versatility. The six volumes now published memorialize Bryant’s genius and will engage students and the public, with Homer translations still awaited.

Bryant William Cullen Bryant D. Appleton & Co Parke Godwin Homer

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