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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1884

Page

3

Market Report from Gossip New York June 16

The Street opened strong with a higher stock market. Western Union rose 1.5 percent to 63.1 and Union Pacific 1.5 to 41. Missouri Pacific and Western Union led the rally before a late-day drift. By close, overall activity remained steady to firm with 217,600 shares traded.

New York Prime Mercantile Tennessee West Shore New Seconds Texas Pacific Western Union Union Pacific St. Paul Beurs Northern Pacific Northwest St. Paul de Lackawanna Louisville Nashville Missouri Pacific New York Central Oregon Transcontinental Chi St. Louis Del West Dslaware Denver & Fiog Erie Ilan St. Jo New Jersey Ohio Texas Parfic Union Pacfic Wabash Pacific No Pacific Oregon Tran Salecc Fiat

Flour Market Quiet as Holiday Looms Over Trade

The June 17 holiday dampens buying with no round lots moved despite concessions. New York receipts and exports linger at low levels with mixed prices for refined, extra, and mill products. Chicago and Milwaukee show quiet activity, with steady or firm tendencies in certain grades and varying shipment figures.

New York Huston Hendon John A. Holt Texas Long Island N. Y Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange Pittsburg Clearing House Association Clearing House Association Commercial Exchange Cai Minnesota Stein Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Toledo St. Louis Silse Clower C &K White State Franklin County Vermont Canton Gold and Stock Report Western Mercantile Exchange Liverpool Ize North Carolina Valencia Messina Palermo Aspinwall Jamaica Baraccas Jeanie Baraccea L. D. Baker Port Antonio O. M. Merritt Baracoa F. M. Noyes Elythera Buamnacea Neilie Woodbury Governors Island Bahamas London Trinidad Cuba Rangoon Java Cincinnati Inverpool—Petroleum Antwerp Pittsburg

Provisions and Hogs Market Report Across Cities

Pork and lard prices steady to lower with New York and Chicago showing declines. Hogs receipts and sales detailed by city, including Kansas City and St Louis, with tierces, bellies, shoulders, and short ribs priced. Cotton futures and Liverpool markets noted, along with nationwide cattle, sheep, and miscellaneous commodities figures.

City New York New Mess Tierces Western Steam Tierces City Steam South America St Louis Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati Union Kansas City East Buffalo St. Louuis Kanas City Balartas

Trade Goods and Shipments Across Colonies and Ports

Wholesale listing of cargoes from Barbadoes Trinidad London Annapolis Digby St John Port Medway Pubnico Weymouth and other ports. Items include meat fish dairy sugar coal lumber hardware rails textiles and agricultural products with quantities and vessel references such as Wetherby Bassano New Brunswick Steamer Sabrina and schooners Hortense Addie John Precursor Addie John.

Barbadoes Trinidad Golconda London Eng Wetherby Chaiis Uull Annapolis Digby New Brunswick ST Joan Sabrina Port Medway Nlastings Payal Hortense Pubnico Weymouth Addie John

Receipts of Stapie Proauctia June 16 freight list

Freight entries from multiple railroads record cargoes dated June 16 including Boston and Albany Railroad with 42 bales cotton and 826 bales wool among many items such as corn, oats, beef, butter, cheese, coffee, tea, and leather. Other lines cover Island Junction, Providence, Old Colony, New York and New Jersey lines with varied consignments of wool, tobacco, tallow, fish, hides, skins, and miscellaneous freight totals.

Bostom Glasgow Scot Crrtis OH Ford Kollins & Co JK Leeson & Co Héessians Wim H Ford Foster & Bowman Broa & Co Naylor & Co Ik Go Daringros & Co D& M Willian White & Co Ford Nickerson & Baxter Mackintire Lawrie & Co Jenickins Meets & Co Andrews Dyer, Taylor & Co Hart & Boung John Hewie Hocets & Co Merchants Despatch Transportation Co Murdock Clark, Adams & Clark Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Howard, Bullough & Kiley Mdse Baring Bros Kils Stout H T Nichols Dennison Manusco Morey & Co Bradford, Thomas & Co Baring Bros & Co Morey & c Dame & Co Nichols Lambert Bros Stoddarm, Lovering & Co Linder & Meyer Leyland & Co Halifax Carroll Pratt L Arthur & Co Bowles Yeamian Bros Dodo J . Bates &Co Dodo Brown, DeLone & Co Cutter Griffin & O Holmes P Hodson Rockwell Bros Rockwell & Son Haskins & Montague Hollbros K& Co Johnson & Co Jones & Co Knowles & Son Oakes Lewis & Bro Russell & Co Kokwell Ellis& Co Seaverns & Co Barbadoes Jennie Cobb Ler & Co ST Jacques Mary E Dougall R & E Boris & Co Baracoa Jeanie Seaverps & Co Havana City of Merida New York Samuel Surinam Sadie Wilcutt Boston Agricultainj SOBP Moisu Kesin& Tumentine Engianil Nova Scotia Aftica Boston and Albany Shius Island Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Hkauraau New Kaga Maine Railroad Peabody and Salem Ses Sanat

Arriual report of a late 19th century railway company

The Louisville Evansville and St Louis Railway reports year ending 1883 totals 253.04 miles of road with gross earnings 682,923.52 and net earnings 47,502.83 after operating expenses 635,? and extraordinary costs 63,426.93. Debt, car trust at 551,298, extended over ten years. six locomotives and five passenger cars added. Four months into 1884 show increased gross earnings about 15 percent from last year. Flood damages around 60,000 noted. Other items mention investors from Boston and New York, and various rail earnings and hearings across New Hampshire and nearby regions.

Inc Brokers’ Board Atchinson Topeka Santa Fe Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Union Pacific New York Dillon Charles Francis Adams, Jr Fred L. Ames Wall Street Union Pacific Company Washington Teller Interior Department Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Portland Ore T.jefferson Coolidge Manchester Mass Wm. Endicott, Jr N. P. Hallowell Boston Charles L. Colby Milwaukee John H. Hall Elijah Smith Mr. Lewis C. A. Dolph W.S. Lada C. H. Prescott H. W. Corbett Henry Failing Lloyd Brooks Vortland Oregon Messrs. Colby Hall and Smith Mr. Colby Little Rock Fort Smith Mississippi River Texas Wisconsin Central Railroad Company Cincinnati Sandusky Cleveland Marquette Houghton Oatonagon Fitchburg Old Colony New England South Boston Atlantic and Pacific Oregon Railway and Navigation Atchison American Bell Telephone Erie Calumet and Leela Quincy Portage Lake Mining Journal Lake Superior Grand Portage Copper Mining Company National Minnesota Ontonagon County Mich M. H. Maynard Louisville Evansville R. A. Johnson Cyrus Butler Marion Lamp Post Gafney D. C Rutherfordton Charleston Cincinnaati Massachusetts South Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern

Court rounds up early civil suits in three injury cases

Superior Court first session before Judge Blodgett hears three personal injury actions arising from a January 20, 1912 carriage collision with a passing express train on Station street. Plaintiffs seek 15000 each, railroad denial of liability, jurors unable to reach verdict. Other matters include Gavin v. Metropolitan Railroad and Damages in a mortgage loan dispute with a verdict for the plaintiff.

Superior Court Blodgett Julia Naven Boston and Providence Railroad Bridget Naven Same Margaret Curley Station Street F. Butler F. L. Washburn Wim G. Russell G. Putnam, Jr I. &. Parker James Gavin Metropolitan Railroad Company Sheppard Gavin Met R.R Co Kermey Boston Powers Maine Leeds Willis Darker Hepsibeth Fenton Gav W. Thorrey Green Street J. Thomas N. GB. Bryant N. Morre I. G. Allen Rose McGafigan Horatio Willams Charlestown J. G. Holt Adams William C. Gandelett Boston and Albany Railroad Company Newton Jaree FE. H. Pierce Augustus Russ J.C. Kennedy

Waldo v Brigham Marlboro Times case before Judge Mason

On trial in the Marlboro court, the action Waldo v Brigham versus Marlboro Times Publishing Company et al proceeds before Judge Mason. June 16 is set for continued proceedings with Lois A Burgess versus Sume listed in order for Tuesday.

Waldo v. Brigham Marlboro Times Publishing Company Lois A. Burgess Sume

Local court results flash through Monday session

Daniel O Leary was found not guilty on assault with intent to rape. William Prince pleaded guilty to escaping from the house of correction and was sentenced to 10 months. Howard West goes to trial for breaking and entering. Robert J McAvoy was convicted of breaking and entering and jailed 10 months. Dennis Finnegan and James Baker placed on probation. John H Conway found guilty of breaking and entering and given three years in state prison. Fedwera A Long pleaded no contest to indecent exposure and placed on probation. Grand jury filed presentments including a missing stock broker with 10 forgery indictments. No bill of insanity against Carl Baren, who assaulted a law librarian with a pistol. Baren committed to insane asylum.

Daniel O'Leary William Prince House of Correction Howard West Robert J. McAvoy Dennis Finnegan James Baker John H. Conway Fedwera A. Long Gardner Carl Baren Vaughan Court House Baren

Wills and Admin Take Effect for Numerous Local Estates

In probate news, the wills of Isaiah Knowles Theodore Wadekert Harriet C W Williams Rebecca W Warren Mary A Kendall James S Amory Francis Holmes Betsey Clement Thomas Cannon Walshe Abby A Rogers Marie A Monks Valentine M Dunn Seloman B Cusping Emily J Laurens were admitted to probate. Letters of administration were granted for estates including Philip A Klein Kort Albert B Hunt Roger D Clapp John H McCarty Daniel Hartin Mary A Wheeler Thomas Child Joseph Ela William McLoughlin Frederick A Sawtelle Sarah Lovering Blake Mary E Harwood Samuel P Bell Chas F Maxfield Thomas F Haskell Artemas Tirrell May F Connors Temeter Larezzola Edward W Wright Emme L Phipps George F Munn Lucy J Bregg Aaron D Hubbard.

Isaiah Knowles Theodore Wadekert Harriet C. W. Williams Rebecca W. Warren Mary A. Kendall Jamess. Amory Francis Holmes Betsey Clement Thomas Cannon Walshe Abby A. Rogers Marie A. Monks Valentine M. Dunn Seloman B. Cusping Emily J. Laurens Philip A. Kleinkort Albert B. Hunt Roger D. Clapp Lucy J. Bregg Aaron D. Hubbard

Boston Aldermen Debate Wages and Street Improvements

In sessions led by Alderman Whitten, petitions cover wharf ferry landing, street layouts, sewers, paving and macadamising. A resolution advances wage payments, police commissioner Rand confirmed, and reports on Poor Overseers show 8082 old and 993 new relief cases with $115,750 budget and $92,236.98 net.

Boston, Winthrop and Shore Railroad Litchfield Boston Point Shirley Charles H. Souther Board of Street Commissioners Allandale Street James Devine E Street Eighth Ninth Streets John Clark Lark Street Ninth Street Old Colony Wm. W. Warren Barton Street Leverett and Lowell Streets Regina Crimmen Ferren Street Charlestown Wilbur Waumbek Street Henry M. Whitney Falmouth Street West Chester Park Camden Street W.J.R. Evans Lenox Street Shawmut Avenue Washington Street Armstrong Transfer Company Utica Street Kneeland Harvard Streets Charles H. Pinkham Victoria Street Curtis Arnold A. Rand Committee On Streets High Street John L. Whiting & Sons George P. Pierce Dorchester Thomas Pierce Committee On Paving Metropolitan Railway Company Temple Place Dover Street Metropolitan Road Middlesex Road Lincoln Kneeland Streets Boston Road Federal Street Alderman Hall Mount Washington Avenue Bridge Department Commonwealth Wayfarers Wayfarers’ Lodge

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