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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1885

Page

3

Calif ornia marquis dies in New York pope honors conflicts with republic

The Sensible Boston Pilot notes Daniel J. Murphy a wealthy Calif ornia citizen made a marquis by the pope died in New York. It argues Americans should reject noble titles and that the hereditary honor is undemocratic and unlikely to be accepted by Murphy's family or Catholics.

Boston Pilot California Daniel J. Murphy New York Republic Mr. Murphy America

Market summary shows dull steady action with Pacific Mail declines

NEW YORK June 15 Money on call easy at 1 1/2 percent closing 1 percent. Prime mercantile paper 4 1/2 percent. Bar silver 106 1/2. Foreign exchange unchanged. Government bonds quiet. State bonds steady with Arkansas price bid down 2 percent. railroad bonds quiet. Stock market opened weak led by Pacific Mail down 1/4 percent. whole list 4 1/2 percent lower at opening but reversed to dull steady. Pacific Mail, Lake Shore down 1/2 percent. New York Central 4 lower. Northwestern up. Week sales 804,400. exports of specie 432,127. imports 38,281. Railway bonds higher with Central Railroad of New Jersey up 1/4 to 101 1/2. Northwestern sinking fund 5s at 106. Missouri Pacific firsts at 99. Den ver and Rio Grands firsts down 1 to 104. Wabash 58s 1/4 at 71. Week sales $18,389,000. day’s total 114,291 shares.

New York Prime Mercantile Arkansas Pacific Mail Postmaster General Congress Grangers Louisville Nashville Lake Shore New York Central Northwestern Central Railroad of New Jersey Consolidated Northwestern Sinking Fund Morris and Essex Missouri, Kansas and Texas General Consolidated Missouri Pacific Firsts Consolidated Denver and Rio Grands Norfolk and Western General Wabash Chicago

Barley and dairy markets mix with steady creamery prices

Market reports show barley quiet at 65 92c amid mixed Western and state grades. Milwaukee and St Louis notes dull receipts while Chicago and New York pork, lard, and beef trade edges lower to steady. Cheese and eggs hold with Western extra creamery around 16 19c. butter firm yet quiet, with Northern creamery at about 9 19c. provisions varied across cities as hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts shift. Curling through dairy, meats, produce, and oils, the week closes with mixed movements in commodities and steady to firmer pricing in several lines.

Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago New York Western Extra Lsc Franklin County Northern Extra Liverpool Bright Island Cincinnati St Louis City Tierces City Steam South America

Havana Market Quiet as Sugar Prices Hold Firm

Havana reports a quiet, firm sugar market this week with local speculators and holders remaining firm. Muscovado grades stay common to fair while light weather unsettles outlook and Havana Matanzas stocks total 42 000 boxes 561 000 and 32 500 hhds. Receipts reach 963 boxes 19 000 bags 290 hhds. weekly exports total 6 660 boxes 27 500 bags 5 500 hhds, with 2 700 boxes 15 000 bags 4 200 hhds bound for the United States. Exchange dull with 60 day and short sight terms quoted above.

Havana Matanzas United States

Import at Boston London Steamer Goods at Sea

Import ledger lists shipments to Boston and London aboard several vessels including Gothenburg City-401 and Delta-8830. Items include iron, cotton yarn, bottled beer, glassware, toys, albums, and 181 bales of cotton yarn among many crates, casks, and boxes from firms such as Baring Bros, Horace Partridge, and J D Lewis with numerous consignments to Fred de Bary, Heyer Bros, and others.

London Gothenburg Morland Buttons Brown, Durrell & Co Oliver Ditson & Co Horace Partridge & Co Baring Bros & Co Doherty Ba Bros & Co Stoddard, Lovering & Co China Do Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Pierce & Co E & F King & Co Moors Delta Oogers Fajarco P R Mary E Bliss Bates & Barnet Gonaives B Mackie Logwood Dupuy Riboul & Co Barrington N S J R Atwood Johnson & Young Bermuda Helda Chas E Morrison Beaver River Richard J G Hall & Co

Maritime Goods Exchange Inked Across Diverse Ports

A compilation from foreign exports at Mahone Bay to Balifax and Halifax area ports lists numerous cargoes aboard schooners, brigs and steamers. Items include corn meal, kerosene, lumber, nails, machinery, coal, beef, pork, fish, butter, hay, and agricultural products. The ledger notes vessels such as Jesson, Neptune, Kettie, Louis Dugan, Sir Annie Bell, Etta Whittemore, Alpha, and Carroll among others, with quantities spanning barrels, boxes, bales, crates and cords across multiple Canadian Atlantic ports.

Mahone Bay Jesson Cienfuegos Cuba ST John Meteghan Louis Dugan Arecibo Annie Bell Brig Etta Whittemore Tobacco Yarmouth Halifax Pictou Port Hawkesbury Charlottetown Pen Carroll

Receipts from major railroads and shippers

A compiled ledger lists consignments to and from Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Maine Division, Maine Western Division, Lowell, and express services. Items include cotton, wool, flour, corn, oats, bran, grease, butter, cheese, eggs, bacon, pork, beef, leather, hides, timber, lumber, and numerous sacks and bales. Quantities range from single bales to thousands of bushels, with multiple railroads transporting perishable and dry goods across regional routes.

Boston and Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Maine Haliroad—astern Maine Keiread Lowell Railroad Peabody, Selem

Cutting Passenger Rates Push Eastward

A Chicago Despatch reports continued effort to prevent a break in eastbound rates from St. Paul. The Milwaukee and St. Paul offers $17 Chicago to New York, while Chicago and Atlantic pressures may drop to $15 if competition continues, risking further reductions across eastern lines. The potential shifts could drive rates to nominal figures.

Chicago St. Paul Milwaukee and New York Omaha Northwestern Atlantic Montreal P. Q Hugh McLennan Montreal Transportation Company Kingston

Creditors Convene for Atherton & Co. Meet in Boston

A Boston creditors meeting at 542 Washington Street adjourned without a firm proposition from Atherton & Co. Freeman Wright was chosen to work with the assignee to protect creditor interests. A follow up meeting is set two weeks from next Wednesday as other listed accounts show diverse insolvencies across several states and firms.

Atherton & Co Washington Street Boston S. Ll. Powers Mason Building Freeman Wright James P. Derby Harrison Avenue Watch Joseph M. Russell Mr. Teele Train & Teele Russell D. Stone Bickford Street A.G. Taylor Springfield Jacob S. Rosenfield Pittsfield de Sala Bros. & Ascher Tobacco Manufacturers Montreal Nellie Davis Laconia N. H Williams. Koch Providence R. I A. E. West H.R. Gridley Hartford Conn James E. Sheridan Hornellsville N. Y Charles O. West New York J. Earl Hurlburt Rochester S. R. Gault Scottsville J.H. West Greensboro N. C Keogh & Grimm Quincy Ill Harris Swimmer Kunseh & Co Peoria F. G. Blakefield Fish Creek Wis Frank Walter Clarkson Mich Andrew D. Haslett St. Paul R. Martin Perry, Kan Massachusetts Superior Court A. D Nathaniel Knowles Edmund F. Leland Said County Copartners Knowles & Leland Eli Oakes Lisbon Charles E. Bennett West Charlestown New Hampshire Oakes & Bennett Bennett Commonwealth Suffolk Boston Post Jos. A. Willard Norfolk George White County of PHG Bus H. Alexander Hyde Park Dedham J. Brown P.S Giacinto State Street Kilby United States Great Britain France Washington

Court Orders Docketed Case Names/Parties List

A docket of cases listed by number and plaintiff versus defendant includes 2820 Holland versus Richardson 2946 Richards versus Weeks 2774 Swift versus Ola Colony R R Co 2914 Eagan versus Hastings 3068 Greenlaw versus Sanford 2844 Tarbell versus Warner 2922 Magann versus Hastings 2560 Goodnow versus Dows 3114 Garvin versus Fowler 2500 Barnard versus Cheppy.

Holland Richardson

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