Senate Delays Hearing on New York and New England Bonds
The Senate halted discussion on Senator Cogswell's motion to delay the hearing on the sale of the New York and New England bonds. The vote to lay the order on the table passed without debate, prompting speculation on party maneuvering and whether Democrats or Republicans will push the petitioners' case in claims hearings.
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Senate
Cogswell
New York
New England
Cyrus W. Field
Brewster, Cobb and Easterbrook
Comitee On Claims
Court of Caims
Committee On Claims
Senate Chamber
Cogewell
Court of Claims
Joyner
Debute
Copgswell
Boston
Water Supply Committee
H. T. Rockwell
Boston Water Board
Jamaica Pond Company
State House
F. H.M. Whiting
Frost and James
Warren
N. W. Bamstead
Henry
Fall Fliver
Hopedale Bill Reconsideration Stalls in Senate Vote
Legislation to divide Hopedale from Milford faces defeat after a tied vote in the Massachusetts Senate. Senator Lilley leads opposition, arguing no grievance exists between communities and urging abandonment of the measure. President Pillsbury breaks tie with a no vote, stalling the proposal.
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Pillsbury Brines
Lilley
Senate
Forbes
Hr. Forbes
Ble
Mr. Lilley
Hopedale
Milford
Pesos
Lisley
Phillips
Locke
Gleagon
Fobes
Cogswell
Liley
Walker
Joyner
Seenator Murphy
Pillsbury
Yeas
Boynton
Douglas
Dunbar
Bamergon
Gove
Howard
Jones
Lyn
Kendricken
Napoca
Scott
Teppan
Nags
Greason
Gould
Judiciary Committee
Morse
Norfolk
Cognwell
Norris
Atlantic and Pacific rail rate dispute balloons into arbitration
San Francisco despatch reports the Atlantic and Pacific railroad seeks abrogation of 18 percent tariff rates charged by Southern Pacific on Missouri river freight. Arbitration is ordered after officials from both lines meet. SP prefers not to cut rates, while AP argues rates should reflect any reductions.
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San Francisco
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad
Missouri River
Haseltine
D. B. Robinson
Souihern Pacific
Mojave
Southern Pacific
Atlantic and Pacific
Ag d
Fischer U
Boston Money Market and Stock Market Report March 15
The Boston market shows no major shifts with banks charging 4 to 6 percent on discounts and outside paper at similar ranges. Government securities are steady while New York funds and exchange totals are reported for the week and day. the Boston Bank Statement notes a reserve excess decline and mixed changes in loans deposits and circulations as the local stock market edges higher on rail and utility issues with expectations of eastern dividends and a transcontinental rate war developments.
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Boston
Prime Corporation
New York
Rezist
Gaybilla
Eastern
Herald
Sustern Railroad
Supreme Court
Eunstern
Congress Street
Hamill & Brine
J. . Rumsey
Séig
Steuffer, Gifford and Fraley
St. Louis
Ream
Milne
Buffalo
Finley
Lindbrome
Boston Chamber of Commerce
London
Beerbohm
Chamber of Commerce
Mark Lane
California
Paris
Liverpool
Maron
Uplands
Orleans
Funeral Services for Charles Powers of Somerville
Funeral rites were held Sunday for Charles Powers of Somerville, senior partner in Powers Melvin & Co. at Winter Hill residence and Perkins Street Baptist Church. Pallbearers included Henry F Woods and Gov. council members. interment at Woodlawn. A grandchild also died the day after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Powers
Somerville
of Powers, Melvin & Co
Winter Hill
Perkins Street Baptist Church
East Somerville
W. A. Smith
Soley Lodge
J. B. Marshall
Flenry F. Woods
Samuel Cutler
Selwyn Z. Bowman
John Haskell Butler
Governor’s Council
H. P. Hemenway
D. F. Crane
J.F. Crockett
C. H. Wade
Ous S. Brown
The
Commercial Exchange of Boston
Mark F. Burns
George A. Bruce
J. N. Coffin
A. M. Cook
N. N. Noyes
John F. Cole
Aaron Sargent
J. Walter Sanborn
Hathaway & Woods
Charles W. Sawyer
Horace Haskins
D. Conant
Herbert K. Hill
HM. G. Janvrin
B. Sears
Frank G
J.P. Lovejoy
W. Tafts
Medford
H. Chite
E. H. Marsh
Laycock
John Abbott Lodge
E. Dustin
Francis Childs
Frank 5. Hartshorn
S. Newton Cutler
J. W. Chatman
A. W. Huguley
Joan Viall
J. F. Clarke
J. ¥. Beard
O. J. Davis
Curtis and
Titus
C. C. Folsom
Charles. G. Pope
Joan S. Hayes
Walter ©. Bailey
Woodlawn
Mr. Powers
Mining schemes and dredging projects dominate western claims
The Virginia City Chronicle reports thirteen Whittier Dredge and Bullion Company claims along the Carson river in Lyon county. Each 4160 feet long with twenty acres, extending from Rock Point mill at Dayton to above Hougham’s ranch. The New York Tribune notes a $2,600,000 capital plan to dredge the Carson river for quicksilver and ameragam, with eighteen miles located and potential bullion recovery. Portage Lake Mining Gazette also notes mine shaft alterations at Huron No. 6 and Quincy Mining Company sending 300 tons to Detroit for refining and 25 tons to Houghton for smelting, marking notable activity in regional mining operations.
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Virginia City Chronicle
Whittier Dredge
Carson River
Lyon County
Rock Point
Dayton
Hougham
Ormsby County
The
New York Tribune
Nevada
Quicksilver
Amergam
Comstock
Boston Capital
Rae
New Granada
Lee Tg
Portage Lake
Quincy Mining Company
Detroit
Houghton
Quincy Mine
Leake
Brine & Norcross Open Third Store On Washington Street
Brine and Norcross announce a new 600 662 Washington street store to serve South End and South Boston residents. Grand opening features bargains on samples of bags, pocket books, and 1200 dozen Roman pearl buttons at 4 cents a dozen, plus a full line of crockery, gents items, and accessories.
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Brine & Norcross
John Narrington & Co
Tremont Row
Fremont Street
Washington Street
South End
South Boston
Messrs. Traut & Co
Vienna
Tremont Street
King Solomon Lodge Ball and Turn Hall Night Past
The sixteenth annual entertainment and ball for King Solomon Lodge No 18 Knights of Pythias was held at Turn Hall last night with songs readings and dancing past midnight. Somerset Lodge No 23 Knights of Pythias hosted a Berkeley Hall Odd Fellows building ball for the eighth anniversary with about 150 couples, dancing from 9 PM to 2 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Solomon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Turn Hall
George A. Stedman
G. Gage
Segar
J. Ilambro
J. W. Miller
Walter Stedmen
Frank Woodbury
Felieman
T. P. Stith
Market Dull to Firm with St Paul Rally and Convertible Bond Talk
New York trading session opens with money on call at 2 3/4 percent and prime mercantile paper firm. Stocks turn weak then rally led by St Paul amid bond and convertible issues chatter, with Lake Shore and Erie among gainers. Trading ends firm above prior close as investors weigh dividend news and potential new securities while rail and coal stocks show mixed moves.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Lackawanna
St. Paul
Lake Shore
Kansas City
Western Union
Erie
Pacific
New York Central
Lackawanna and Western
Armour
Chicago
Pacific Mail
Hoyt
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pipe Reading
Gowen
New York Central Today
Shorts
Market Summary From March Letter At State Street
Emery and Hodges at No 28 State street report a disappointing trading day with futures easing across corn and pork and prices near the day’s lows. C. S. Lee notes bearish sentiment as wheat pits weaken and exports seen. Boston and Cincinnati market reports show varied prices in hay, oats, apples, potatoes, beans and meats amid steady to lower trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie
Emery & Hodges
State Street
Flour and Grain Market Report From Major Cities
Chicago firm wheat and mixed grain movement with receipts and shipments tallied. New York flour markets show generally firm demand and varied prices across grades. rye, oats, and barley prices fluctuate with regional activity and shipments.
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Minnesota Pukers
New York Roller
Michigan
Michigan Roller
St Louis
Ilinois
Ohio
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Minneanpolis
Toledo
Ilye
Newark
Arley
Canada
St Lovwis
Cotton Markets March 15 1886 Across U S Cities
New York Cotton mostly steady with mixed grades and thin trading. Receipts, exports to Britain and the continent, and stock levels listed city by city including Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis Galveston New Orleans Memphis Savannah Charleston Milwaukee Canton Philadelphia and Norfolk with overall steady to dull tone and mid prices around figures cited.
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Milwaukee
Chicago
New York
Western
Continent
St. Louis
Cincinnati
St. Lonnie
Kansas City
Uplands
Orleaas
Great Britain
Haltimore
Sac
iCaisville
Mid
84&C
United States
Augusta
Galveston
Memophis
Savannah
Groga
Charleston
C. Wi pEten
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Foreign Exports From Hayti and St Pierre Ships
The schooner Clara J Wilbur from Hayti exports sugar and mackerel with minor quantities of alewives and salmon. At St Pierre MIQ the Annie G O'Leary lists tea molasses hardware linseed oil paints oils and various ship supplies. Bridgewater shows the schooner Dexter reporting cornmeal oil and other goods loaded in bulk.
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Hayti
Wiscasset
Clara J Wilbur
ST Pierre
Miq
Annie G O’ Leary
Bridgewater
Receipts of Stapie Products March 15 Across Railroads
A compiled list of cargo and sales tallies from multiple railroads including Boston and Albany, Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, Lowell, and other lines. It records bales cotton and wool, bushels of corn and oats, flour, meal, molasses, butter, cheese, eggs, tea, coffee, leather, hides, and numerous packaged goods, with quantities per railroad and division.
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Boston and Albany Railroad
Grand Junction
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York and New England Railroad
Cora Lumber
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston and Maine Railroad
Lowell Railroad
Express
Sea
Pere
Dinkus
Dais
Global trade ledger shows vast variety of goods and values
The document lists items from England Nova Scotia Germany Italy and Porto Rico with quantities and values for dry goods wool flour machinery glass paper stock and chemicals. Totals indicate import export activity across regions with a combined cargo value around 1 203 408.
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England
Nova Scotia
Ances Woolese Cos
Mentee Rubber
Weseer
Uae
Fay
Germany
Port Rico
Leeds
cuBa
Value by country and commodities in global trade figures
The document lists values by country and a detailed commodity breakdown totaling 1 007 630 with items like oils, lubricants, bread provisions, cotton, drugs, earthenware, sugar, tin, and naval stores. It notes totals for various classes and regions such as Nova Scotia Scotland and British possessions among others.
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PAPOL
Bso Lardisee
India
Cceseee Erie
Hogan
Nova Scotia
Miqueion
Langle
Scotland
British Guiana
Hayii
Court Session Opens for March Term Impaneling Grand Jury
The March term of this court opens today Tuesday at 10 am. The grand jury may be impaneled and will hear matters as presented and report later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Cotton
Medford
Alvin S. Polley
Suprilms Judicial Court Proceedings March Fifteenth
The Commonwealth court session convened March 15 with Judges Morton Field DeVvens C Allen and Garder presiding. Proceedings and rulings were announced in the session.
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Commonwealth
Morton
Field
Devvens
C. Allen
Gardaer
Court session reports multiple civil cases in Boston area
Under Judge Blodgett and Judge Thompson several trials resumed or ongoing. Louise Y Russell seeks 20000 from Boston and Lowell Railroad for injuries. Harriet De Long sues Patrick Canney over a sidewalk hazard. Gilbert Sproul vs John Folsom claims 195 duties with verdict for plaintiff 9955. Benjamin Hamilton administrator suits over a death at Quincy station July 3.
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Blodgett
Louise Y. Russell
Boston and Lowell Railroad
S. B. Allen
T. Savage
A. A. Strout
W. N. Coolidge
Harriat de Long
Patrick Canney
Fianover Street
Frank Paul
C. F. Donnelly
C. ¥. Page
Thompson
Gilbert S. Sproul
John F. Folsom
A. Cottrell
Pf. H. Hutchinson
Benjamin Fr. W. Hamilton
Old Colony
George P
Quincey Station
S. K. Hamilton
H. D. Smith
J. H. Benton, Jr
Court Docket Entries Before Judge Mason
Case list before Judge Mason includes a16 O Brien versus Harkins and Tiz yeh versus llubbard with numbered filings 1674 DeMontpied versus La Pierre and 1159 Trecey compt V8 Noves. Sullivan admx versus Shorey et al and Kendall et al versus Goes eta io appear in the docket with various file numbers.
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O’ Brien
Harkins
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