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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1885

Page

3

Vast List of Goods Transported by Railroads in Seemingly Ledger Like Entry

The fragmentary OCR lists items such as wool, leather, hides, cornmeal, flour, tea, butter, apples, potatoes, beef, lard, eggs, beans, and lumber with quantities and car, bale, box, or bushel units across multiple rail lines including New York and New England Railroad Fitchburg Maine Railroad Western Division Lower Railroad and Eastern Division. It reads like a trade ledger showing volumes, car counts, and shipments rather than a narrative.

Fanney Minnesota St. Louis Michigan Milwaukee Chicago New York Ohio St Louis Detroit Toledo Steaeer White State Rye Jersey Jarley Choice Northern Extra Liverpool Boston Western Cincinnati Tierces City South America Union New York and New England Railroad Fitchburg Maine Rairoad—Sasterns Maine Railroad Western Division Peabody, Sealer and Other Expresser Boston and Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Dla Colony Railroad

Court action in patent case against infringing machine

U S Circuit Court on May 28 before Judges Colt and Carpenter heard National Hat Pouncing Machine Company versus William B Thom et al in equity seeking injunction and accounting for patent infringement. Plaintiffs represented by Chauncey Smith and W W Swan. defendants by 8 F Thurston Julien T Davies and W P Butler.

U. S. Circuit Court Colt and Carpenter National Hat Pouncing Machine Company William B. Thom Bill Chauncey Smith W. W. Swan F. Thurston Rhode Island Julien T. Davies W. P. Butler New York

Court Terms In Damages And Assault Cases

In Judge Pitman’s court No 148 George W Goldsmith vs City of Boston residents dispute over 15 acres taken for West Roxbury park yields jury damages of 35000. No 2776 Kate Donovan vs South Boston R R Co seeks 7000. verdict for plaintiff 1200. No 2982 Bedelia Walsh vs Wm Forbes tort suit for personal injuries from alleged assault. trial ongoing. Lawyers: Gaston Whitney for plaintiff. Bailey Nason West Shea for defendant. Means Boardman for plaintiff and defendant respectively.

George W. Goldsmith City of Boston Park Commissioners Centre Street West Roxbury Park William Gaston C.S. B. Whitney A. J. Bailey R. W. Nason Kate H. Donovan Boston R. R. Co Wim. Gaston S. B. Whitney Paul West J. F. Shea Bedelia Walsh Wm. W. Forbes Commercial Street A. F. Means H. J. Boardman Rockwell Ellen Farley Chelsea Williams Street P. B. Kiernan D. F. Kimball Matilda Oleson George N.nay M. Coggan R. Sand Hugh Welch Dudley Street Blue Hill Avenue I. R. Clark J. M. Olmstead R. N. Nason Mary A. Margarm James Fenley John Magarm John Tremont Street J. E. Feely C. J. Brooks

Dover Street Bridge and Assists on Bridge Staff Face Pay Rise Debate

Dover street bridge and the assistant superintendants of sevral bridges for an increase of or The committees again wern expe int to take action in the matter. Daniel H. Twiss, driver of engine No. 2, died of pneumonia aged 52. He joined the department Jan 1, 1855 and served in various roles including foreman of engine No.2. Funeral from No. 15 Swallow street, South Boston, Saturday at 1:30 PM.

Dover Street Sevral Bridges Daniel H. Twiss Paéutonia Twiss Fourth Massachusetts Battery Prme Swallow Street Boston

St Louis and San Francisco rail profits cited in gains

A Daily Financial Record piece analyzes the St Louis and San Francisco earnings showing only a 0.5 percent decline to May 21 with earnings of 1 531 700 against 1884, while mileage rose about 39 percent. It highlights earnings per mile over 1882 to 1884, noting cost control and steel rail investment, and mentions related railroad director elections in Concord and Manchester New Hampshire.

Boston Prime Mercantile Corporation New York St. Louis San Francisco Daily Financial Record Kiernan Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company New Jersey Central Little Sam Sloan Henry C. Kelsey Baltimore and Ohio Jersey Central West Shore West Shore Railway New York State New England Canada Michigan West Buffalo Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago Mt. Desert Maine Maine Central Railroad Mt. Desert Ferry Maine Central Washington Street

Orchard Site and Planting Guide from Old Text

The article argues for dry, firm, lime-rich soils deep enough to dry, warns against wet lands, and stresses deep ploughing and composting before planting. It covers selection of hardy, productive varieties, planting technique, mulching, spacing, and long term care including root management, cultivation, and targeted manuring to balance fruiting and growth.

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