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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1886

Page

3

Week of Attractions Highlights Boston Theatre Farewell

A packed Boston Museum shows Miss Annie Clarke farewell as Lady Gay Spanker in London Assurance and Nancy Sykes in Oliver Twist. The season features The Mikado at Globe Theatre and opera Bouffe with Mme Judie at Boston Theatre plus previews for Nanon and a Keene-sovreign of Arcadia at Bijou.

Museum Annie Clarke Gay Spanker London Assurance Nancy Sykes Oliver "Twist Field William Warren Boston Globa Theatre Stetson Judie Mme Jack Fritz Cooper Paul Mezieres Baron Peck Ginet General Baum Gregoire Baron Greg Mile. Raymond Wands Mme, Juaie Bettina la Grande Leuchesse la Vie Varisienns M. Grau Mme. Jadie Boston Museum Richard Mansfield Baron Chevrenil Union Square Theatre New York Mr. Mansfield Maida Craigen Rosa Guerin Union Square Maude Harrizon Messrs Mason Haden Kent Whytal Boardman Lang Misses Clarke Thompson Davenport Dayne Jordan Ryan Park Theatre Nat Goodwin Mr. Goodwin Ronald Delaine Miss Waxdell Patrick McCune Camille Lyceum School of Dramatic Art Bijou Messia Billy Varry Hugo Fay Weerid World’s Museum Sutherland Sisters Mary L. Dart Boxton Tas Cham Plon Conghnut Trier New England Pereesor Fredericks Lutle Weston la Rose Brothers Frank Leyton James de Barr John P. Mack Mana Chatwood The Dureiles Weaver and Wilson Arcadia Loclesque Tiolig Street Nanon Globe Wark Skating Rink Lijou Denman Thompson Old Homestead Museum Company Prince Kari Howard, Wallick King Windsor Agnes Wallace- Villa Aptommas Bumstead Hall A. ©. Ganter Prince Narl Boext Tony Hart Edward Harrigan New York Park Salvini Cassio Moor Edwin Booth Boston Theatre Chamles Kent Museum Ecompany Irving Lyons Mail Hollis Street Tremont Montgomery Streets

Obituary for Henry Ware Muzzer of Cambridge

Henry Ware Muzzer died at his residence on Coolidge Avenue in Cambridge. Born September 16, 1832 in Framingham, he lived in Cambridge and vicinity most of his life and practiced law after Harvard Law School graduation in 1855. Funeral private at his residence this afternoon.

Henry Ware Muzzer Coolidge Avenues Cambridge Framingham Cambridgeport W. A Nason Erwin B. Young Boston Harvard Law School Cambridge Police Court Freesoil Wes Anson Burlingame Charles Sumner Packer Countess de Chambord Paris Countess of Chambord Marie Therese Beatrice Gaetane Austria Count de Chambord Bordeaux Perticara Henry VI Francis IV Duke of Modena Maria Beatrice of Sardinia Maria Theresa Marie Antoinette Count de Chamberd Rnck France Belgium Switzerland William A. Searell New Ledford S&s Nantucket Cottage City Highland House Seaveil A. B. Wadsworth Concord N. H Relph Taylor Great Barrington Colchester Conn John Adams Bass Peterboro Witton Pine Tree Hawes Mr. Bass Tremont Street

No church communications and Baptist scandals sermon

The Rev W W Downs spoke at Bumstead Hall on Ephesians and attacked Baptists and a Baptist paper The Watchman promising legal action against newspapers he cites as defaming him He claims women stand by him and asserts his innocence while condemning critics and those leading immoral lives.

W. W. Downs Bumstead Hall The Baptists Bowdoin Square Gbaptist Watchman Wbel

In Favor of Fuel Burner Device Gains Investor Support

A liveryman who tested the National Fuel Burner device reports it “wonderful.” Shares of the first lot sold out, with a 200-share block trading at $20 per share. Albert Gates Jr 40 Water Street offers further information to potential investors.

National Fuel Burner Company Albert Gates, Jr Water Street Boston Great Falls Hamilton Lowell Massachusette Naumkeag Pacific York Dwight Lyman Appleton Sandwich Washington Mills Continental Advanced Suffolk Metropolitan Eliot Massachusetts State First National Lynn Sfate Street Tale Marcella Street Office of Auctiongers

Mining stock closings and medical ad copy from Ban Franczico

Ban Franczico March 27 report lists closing prices for mining stocks Hest Beicher Bodie Con Savare Bale Nordors among others. An ad copy promotes Dr Bull's Cough Syrup advising immediate home care for a cough or sore throat with a 25 cent bottle.

Ban Franczico Tolowme Aca Hest and Beicher Stmmono Cee Shi Ccceeae Bodie Con Sereveses Savare, Cae Bale & Nordors Dr. Bull

BiLSWORTH-NAIRE Courtship Records Mention Susie T Hairs

Mar 16 entry notes a match between Dru a Mr Jonn and BiPWorth with Miss Susie T Hairs in this city. The fragmentary item records a social union or betrothal.

Bilsworth—Naire Dru Jonn Bipworth Susie T Hairs

Obituary notices from Dorchester and city

In Dorchester Massachusetts Adah M Cheney 27 died at City Hospital on March 6. Lillian R Grant daughter of Michael and the late Julia Grant died in the city on March 26 at age 26.

Money Market and Clearing House Readings in Boston

Boston reports firm money market with higher clearings as New York funds rise to premium. Government securities weaken while specie exports rise. New York bank reserve falls, deposits edge down, and totaI clearings show a strong week gain across leading cities.

Boston New York Europe Havana New York Bank Kansas City St. Joseph St. Louis Minneapolis Lowell Columbus Worcester San Francisco Detroit Cleveland Denver Galveston United States Bradstreet Canada Unites States Philadelphia Chicago Baltimore San Fran Cincinnati New Orleans Pittsburg Providence Louisville Milwaukee Omaha Denveree Memphis Columb’s Hartford New Haven Syracuse Atchison Water Power Atlantic and Pacific Burlington and Quincy Eastern Mexican Central New England Union Pacific

Market Roundup and Stock Exchange Change Noted

The report lists varied bond coupons and trust receipts with figures for Erie Houston Missouri Kansas Texas Michigan Central and others. It notes a NYSE circular creating a special department to print unlisted securities quotes and daily lists as competition from the consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange grows. Total weekly sales reach 11884000 dollars and mining stocks such as Homestake Yellow Jacket Ontario are shown among many entries.

Erie Houston Texas Westerns Nickel Plate Trust New York City Northern Trust Missouri Kansas Michigan Central Rome Watertown Ogdensburg Richmond Danville Wabash Chicago Indiana Bloomington Western Fort Worth Denver Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange New York Stock Exchange

Wheat and flour exports rise as San Francisco ships exceed

February Oregon California exports pass 4.1 million bushels with March outlook stronger as San Francisco reports over 1,000,000 bushels in first five days. Murray’s pork packing study notes West output. New York financials show rate, bond and stock moves with grain and flour pricing and pipeline data.

Oregon California San Francisco Murray West

Markets by Telegraph Cotton and grain reports

Cotton quiet at 641 bales with regional grades listed. Wheat, corn, oats, and rye prices and receipts shown across New York Chicago Toledo Cincinnati Detroit with mixed futures and spot values. Oil and produce markets note flour, pork, lard, butter, and refined products with various shipments and stocks futures and cash prices.

Orleans Minnesota Elry Wilater California Petroleum United City Extra India Tierces Western Steam Therces City Steam Continent S. A Liverpool Chicago Toledo Cincinnali Detroit Michigan Barch Augusta Catler Galveston New Orleans Great Britain France Wis Mobile Biemphis Gall Mia O c Savannah Charleston Dull Wamington Coast Wise Steaty Norfolk Coastwise Baltimore Ylac New York Middye Cincinnati Gaull Mics St. Louiis Louisville Seady Mid &.E. Consolidadl U United States

19th Century Financial Bonds and Rail Stocks Listed

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous preferred bonds and railroad stocks with values across the United States. Mentions include Continental National Bank, Suffolk National Bank, Market National Bank, Metropolitan National Bank, Boston and Maine Railroad, Boston and Providence Railroad, and several lumber and mill firms, with various dates and per-share figures scattered throughout. The piece resembles a market column cataloging securities and their nominal prices.

Continental National Bank C.enecees Suffolk National Bank Market National Bank Metropolitan National Bank Washington Boston & Maine RR Cece & Somerville Horse Railroad Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn RK Metropolitan Horse Railroad Boston Cyclorama Co Reece Washington F & M_ Ins. Co United States Lee Lowell I. Sc T. Louis IBS Biennesencoccepens Ccesekild BE & NA Ccccesssciences B & P RR S.veerece Eloing Maine Central Consol RR of Vermont Ss Sand & Cleve Wichita & S W KR Obavecesese Lake Champ Iece Eene Railroad of Vermont Send. & Cleve Jack’. Law. & Sag

Wheat market fluctuates as visible supply seen drop

Wheat gains open on stronger cables but falls after export demand fails. Prices slip about 4 cents while estimated visible supply shows a roughly 1 million bushel decrease. Reuters notes activity from Ream & Jones and heavy private despatches amid mixed hog and corn movement.

Ream & Jones Lee Prember Brewer & Wilkins Congress Street Shorts Ream Jane Gedées Sie Slige Cudahy Congressman Durnham Washington Robert Warren New York William Dann Bogisna Fall River Providence

London March trade report on wheat corn and cotton prices

Commercial dispatch notes cargoes of coast wheat and corn steady with port market hardening in Liverpool breadstuffs showing steady to fair demand. It covers California wheat prices, Western corn, pork bacon cheese and lard values, plus Liverpool cotton drill prices and futures in steady decline with various month pair quotes.

London Chamber of Commerce Liverpool Hmngland California Uplanda Orleans

Receipts of Staple Products March 27

Boston and Albany Railroad lists staple goods received including cotton 18 bales and wool 130, flour 1865 bushels, corn 2425, oats 1775, malt 4600, feed 8686, pork 4 barrels, grease 154 packages, and other items like tallow and boxes.

Grand Junction Railroad ian ces _ ces Providence Railroad Olé Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Heston and Maine Railroad Boston Mame Rai'read Leweill Railroad Express Sea Albany Doras Ides Esine

Court records from Boston district court session summary

Judge Nelson sentenced Wentworth B Brooks to three years hard labor for stealing letters from the Boston Post Office. Mira Sedrick received three months in Fitchburg jail for falsely swearing to a pension claim. Samuel B Warrell fined 25 dollars plus costs for not paying a special tax as a retail liquor dealer. Patrick Spilane pleaded guilty to embezzling a package. sentence deferred due to youth. William Arrott et al v Ahsros F Murphy action for contract over wool yarn. verdict for plaintiff 1892 dollars. A Wendell v Wood suit over rent overpayment verdict for plaintiff 2660 dollars. Henry Eaton v Boston and Lowell Railroad Company suit for 2000 dollars. verdict for defendant. Jury excused for the term.

United States District Court Nelson Wentworth B. Brooks Boston William Arrott Ahsros F Brigham Henry Eaton Boston and Lowell Railroad Company S. B. Allen J. T. Savage A. A. Strout W. H. Coolidge

Bank Fails Rumors Ripple Through Wahpeton Finances

A Wahpeton North Dakota despatch reports First National Bank closing after cashier Hayward could not meet demand pressure. Depositors convened, pledges to support the bank followed by renewed cashing of checks, though confidence remains shaken. Other insolvencies and assignments tied to firms across the country are noted, including Devot’s Bank in Calais and multiple companies in Boston and New York.

Elwyn A. Barron Morgan Bates Moonshiners North Carolina Sincerity George W. Ayer Denman Thompson Broadway Grace Church Getz Napier Lothian Alice Logen Minnie Luckstone Rosa Cooke Jennie Williams Edward Cameron John Savage Gus Kamerice Walter Gale Charles Kruger Sextus Wahpeton Cak First National Bank Wahpeton Mill and Elevator Company Hayward Devot Calais Theodore Kearney & Co Chicago George P. Smith Cleveland Cleveland Rubber Paint Company New York St. Louis Smith John M. Anthony Ashland South Framingham Benjamin F. Robinson Tremoont Street Boston Frank W. Gibbons Atlantic Avenue John Bothell & Co King William Street E. CU London Orville GC. Dunning Malden Masa A.C. Chapman Fort Edward N. Y Overman Wheel Company Hartford Samuel Emerson Jeru Salem Plantation A. C. Young Austinville Penn Ketan & Son Hudson, Mich Anchor Fruit Packing Company Baltimore Charles E. Smith Peter Drew, Jr Paterson N. J J. B McAlpine Frederickton N. B Danielson & Rocale Delphos Kan F. Lambert L. Safir Charleston 5.C Flora Haraden Chelsea Mass

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