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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1885

Page

3

Bloods plan sparks reply between Lynch and Thomas

A June 18 1885 telegram from J B Thomas Boston to W A Lynch Canton Ohio questions Bloods published plan as an exploded scheme of former management and asks to use Lynch to answer him. Lynch replies that a consolidation scheme discussed June 1 was drafted but not approved and information may be shared with Blood or interested parties.

Messrs. Putnam, Messervy & Co Atlantic and Pacific Road Nutt Scotland Prairie Land and Cattle Company Atlantic and Pacific Indian Territory Frisco Road Missouri State Line Red Fork Arkansas River Wyandotte and Herekee Cinaira Oklahoma Lands Canadian River State of Texas United States Oklahoma Ohio Ni Ww Comppary H. A. Blood J. R. Thomas A. N. Partin Connotton Valley Railway Blood Steed St Boston W. A. Lynch Canton J.B. Thomas Canton O Jonels Joseph P. Thomas Nce of Waico Court House Joan Noble Joun Noble Seth J. Thomas Dedham Norfolk Boston Post Sali Court Grerce Wrurs Jonathan Cobb

Connotton Valley Railway Statement by Blood

H A Blood president confirms Lynch statement about an old scheme to extend the road to Zanesville. He says he did not approve the plan and asks Lynch to draft a formal statement. Boston address given as No 8 Congress street dated June 1619.

Connotton Valley Railway Congress Street Boston Lynch Zanesville H. A Blood

Boston Stock Exchange Sales and Prices June 10 19

Daily brokered activity lists prices and totals for rails mining and telegraph stocks. Notable entries include Mexican Cent, Pacific lines, Calum & Hecla, and Boston mining stocks with varied percentages and volumes across railroad and mining sectors.

Money on call and mercantile paper steady in New York

New York on June 19 reports money on call continuing easy at 1 percent and closing at 1 percent. Prime mercantile paper stands at 4 1/2 percent. Bar silver at 106 1/2 percent. Foreign exchange quiet and steady with unchanged quotations. Government bonds quiet and steady aside from a further de-

Boston Prime Mercantile New York

Gloucester Fish Market Prices Week Ending June 18 1885

Cape Ann Advertiser reports weekly Gloucester fish market prices for codfish haddock hake and other species. Listings cover various grades casks barrels and preparations with figures for bank salmon halibut mackerel and eels plus supplies like oil and fish waste.

Gloucester Georges New Western Bank Old Bank Nova Scotia Labrador Cape Ann Advertiser

Cape Island Imports at Boston and Havana Trade Listing

A historical trade ledger fragment lists shipments to Boston and Havana including live lobsters eggs cigars pineapples mangos coconuts and various fish per schooners and steamers. Named firms include Barclay G R Cotter JG Hall ES Filis Delong & Seaman and others with multiple cargoes such as sugar, lobsters, eggs, and fish.

Cape Islan Boston D.N Bessie Williams Barclay & Co Havana City of Puebla New York Pierce & Co Jamaica Lorenzo D Baker Seavers & Co Matanzas Luis G. Kabel Boston Sugar Yarmouth JG Hall & Co T J Jones & Co K Robbins Delong & Seaman

Receipts of Staple Goods by Multiple Railroads

A ledger-like list records shipments and stock by several railroads including Boston and Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony New York and New England Fitchburg Maine Maine Western and Lowell lines. It details bales wool cotton bushels flour corn oats bran meat lard butter cheese eggs and lumber among many other items with various quantities and units.

St Louis Michigan Milwaukee Chicago New York City Minnesota Detroit Toledo Shipmert St Lo Shipm OATIS St Louuis White State Rye Miia Franklin County Liverpool Island Nistabout Tyne Boston and Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New England Fitchburg Railroad Maine Railroad Eastern Division Hsg Lowell Railroad Peabody, Salen Sea Carshay Fromegi Cottoa Bases Ilfeed Lord Peite, Delores Ceee- Kips Nopeverr Savere

Insolvency Waves Hit Firms Across Several States

A string of insolvencies and failures hits businesses from Boston to Rockville and Lincoln. Liabilities range from 1,100 to 11,700 with few assets reported. Notable names include Charles N. Holtis clerk Boston and Clement Bros bootmakers Haverhill. The G. W. Miles Co. in New Hartford negotiates 50 cent on the dollar settlements over two years. David A. S. Thompson stock broker Philadelphia suspended amid heavy trading. James H. Danley Lincoln closes his bookstores and livery stable with estimated assets around 1,500 against debts possibly over 20,000.

Chicago G. C. Eldridge & Co Slessrs Emery & Hodges State Street New York Bartheldi Milwaukee Cincinnati St Louis Western Steam City Steam South America Upton Texas Philadelphia United States Canada New York City A. Delia Roberts East Brookline Tremont Streets Boston James R. Austin Morris J. Rothenburg Charles N. Holtis Charles Frytag Pedler Lawrence Clement Bros Haverhill J. Knowles South Framingham Cyrus Dean Manchester G. W. Miles New Hartford Coon Wm. Liepert Westville Conn Charles H. Rider Rockville Connn David A. S. Thompson Thompson Northern Pacific Preferred New Jersey Central N. E. Arnold Dorwinsville James H. Danley Lincoln Ill Engleman & Co Canon City Col Golwey & Co Sioux City Wightman & Hampton, Hardware Maurysville Cal W. Jacobs

Pension law case resumed in U S circuit court

Before Judge Carpenter the Azel Ames Jr case continued, with testimony unfinished regarding alleged gratuities and involvement in procuring pensions for various parties under the pension law.

Azel Ames, Jr

Supreme Judicial Court Suit Over Gold Mine Fraud

On June 10 before Judge W. Allen, Fred B. Dole and others filed a bill in equity against John Wooldredge and others alleging conspiracy to defraud in the California gold mine purchase and claiming $75,000 in damages. The case was resumed and unfinished.

Fred B. Dole John Wooldredge Bill In Equity California Aldrich Michael J. Foran Bridgett Fitzgerald Henry Splaine Central Court Maria Berry House of Industry Margaret Rollins Annie Howard House of Correction Michael J. Skinner Richard English Lucy Smith Roxbury Court Edward Carroll

Superior Court filings and verdicts from June sessions

Summary of first and second session actions before Judge Pitman and Judge Rockwell. Includes tort suits for injuries from coal hole fall and grandstand collapse, a yarn fire insurance dispute, machinery injury, and a sponsor dispute over a musicians ball catering. Also covers demurrer rulings on a complex beverage liability case and a trustee assignment matter involving Tilton and Pickard with insolvency implications.

Rockwell Martha Hawes Boston Caledonian Club Spy Pond H. E. Swasey John B. Costello L. J. Thomas P. Sampson Franklin Barnard John T. Cheppu Denfence N. R. Clark Samuel Hoar Sarah E. Caton Gee A. Plummer Sudbury Street Jos, Bennett Hesseltine B. Morse Marie Bishop Frederick E. Webber Handel and Hayden Society Reston Supreme Court B. C. Moulton J. D. Bryant T. H. Sweetzer Frederick Jones Charles H. Tilton Edward L. Pickard Tilton Pickard Wilton W. A. Herrick J. H. Benton, Jr

Railroad Earnings Reported From Omaha

Miscellaneous item notes railroad earnings are reported with figures centered on Omaha. Compact summary indicates financial results across lines and routes, highlighting growth and patterns in freight and passenger revenue for the period.

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