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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1883

Page

3

Stock Market Lifts New England Rail Stocks Inactive Elsewhere

The Boston market shows little overall change with large deals in New York and New England. Flint and Pere Marquette remain in active demand as prices hold near prior levels, while New York Central and Ogdensburg alliances draw attention amid broker speculation on potential proxies and dividends.

New York New England Flint Pere Marquette General Financial Notes Boston Western Railroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Chiveago, Burlington and Quincy Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis Sandusky Cleveland Columbus Springfield Connorion Valley Kansas City Memphis Charles P. Clark New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Gen. Wilson Pennsylvania New Haven Hartford Jonas H. French Wilson le Grand Oa Gould, Sage, Field, Dillon, Et al New Enpland Ogdensburg Lake Champlain Common New York Central Vanderbilt Rutter Lake Champlain Central Massachusetts Railroad S. N. Aldrich George F. Seymour American Bell Telephone

New York Financial Market Tumbles Amid Wariness and Gains

New York on November 13 saw mixed markets as bonds and stocks moved with volatility. Lackawanna led gains to 119 1/4 amid large trades while Union Pacific remained weak on earnings fears. Canadian Pacific firmed on dividend guarantees. overall activity cooled after a late surge as traders weighed railroad earnings and a rumored wool and hide trade setback in Chicago.

New York Prime Mercantile Lackawanna Oregon Northwestern West Shore Bufffalo Ohio Southern International Great Northern Lafayette Bloomington Muncie Boston Hartford Erie Canada Southern Union Central Pacific Union Pacific Trafic Comnee Northwest Canadian Pacific Michigan Central St. Paul Omaha Wabash Chicago Vanderbilt Party Louisville Nashville Domision Villard Ingraham Northern Pacific Company PTC Ey Rete Arter Wame Hist Lo’st Canada Han St. Jo Texas Lake Shore Loapvile& Nash Hule Lake Kre & W Manhattan Memphis É O New Jersey Northern Pacific Ohio & Mississpp Ontario & West Centra Pacific Mail Peoria Dec Western Union Oregon Trans Canada Pa St Paul & Om N.Y

Grain Market Report Shows Varied Prices and Large Receipts

Grain receipts today include corn 142720 bushels wheat 22200 oats 29925 rye 1000 shorts 33700 oat meal sacks 764 do bbls 208 cornmeal 1760 barley 12275 bushels. No sales of corn or oats today at the call. Butter and cheese prices rise while dairy stocks firm. New York mercantile exchange notes firmer butter and cheese. Union Stock Yard reports 34000 offered yesterday, 24201 shipped today.

Liverpool Little Falls Utica N. Y St. Albans New York Mercantile Exchange Eastern Creamery Illinois Sic Canada Union Stock Yard Chicago

Market Report for Breadfruit Flour and Grains

Quotations held steady with upward tilt on flour and meal. western supertine at 3 350, winter patents 6 25 650, Indiana and Ohio straight 5 2545, eye flour 3 76 4 zs. Corn trade firm but not active. steamer yellow 66 67c, oats vary by grade. beans, peas, and potatoes showing steady demand with prices ranging across common and choice grades. Butter and cheese firmer, fresh eastern eggs firm with slight upward drift. general farm produce including beans, peas, and potatoes moving in ample supply and stable to rising prices.

Faneuil Hall Delaware Malaga Maine Socacaee &d Vermont Mbitaso New York Uplands New Orleans Minnesota Duluth Eye Firmer Western Gee Canada Western Ltec Potas United Lara South Amelia Pennsylvania Creamery Liverpool Chicago Bus Corp ST. Glouis Ats Tower Milwaukee Toledo Detroit Cincinnati Minnewsota St. Louis Indiana Ohio Michigan Llinois St Louis St Albans Wosten New Brunswick Nova Scotia

Prices and supplies for fruits and vegetables and other commodities

Detailed market report listing onions apples dried fruits cranberries grapes hay and straw provisions meats poultry and more with pricing per barrel bus and ton. Includes New York and western markets, regional demand notes, and port receipts and futures quotes.

Across Atlantic Trade Goods and Vessels Listed in Ports

A scanned item lists cargo and goods in Valparaiso Chile Yarmouth Nova Scotia Mayaguez Puerto Rico Sackville New Brunswick. Items include lumber hardware stoves petroleum and machinery with quantities such as 1435 kegs 3204 lbs 60 dozens and 100 cases while steamer Cleopatra and schooners D Haskell Clara are noted with various cargoes and livestock or supplies.

Valparaiso Chil Yarmouth Mayaguez Prk D Haskell Sackville N B

Inventory items from Providence Hailrosd market listing

A dense OCR style inventory lists numerous goods with quantities such as wool, bushels of wheat and barley, malt, cotton seed meal, lard, butter, cheese, beans, apples, potatoes, lumber, leather, hides, wool, flour, tea, sugar, and various packaging units. Names of places and units appear inconsistent. many entries include numeric quantities and multiple misspellings.

Dales Siapie Proaude Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Fitchburg Raiload Ecormm Ats Eastern Railroad New York New Hagar Galaa Colony Railroad Providence Hailrosd

Rutland and Vermont Central railroads deal debated

A long financial summary and accusations surface as ex Governor Page and ex treasurer Havens face potential prosecution over Rutland railroad dealings. The 16 year audit reveals cash shortfalls and disputed vouchers amid lease issues with Vermont Central receivers. Commentary questions governance and future action by Vermont authorities and stockholders.

Traratefui Stockholse Page Havens Rutland Railroad Vermont Vermont Central Gov. Page Rutland Vermont Central People State Court of Chancery Wall Street News

Market price survey of cattle hogs and hides across roads

A fragmented price table shows cattle beef, store cattle and hides across routes including Boston and Maine Fitchburg and New York lines. Values cover beef qualities from first to third, sheep and lambs, calves, hogs and western hogs in Brighton and other markets, with notes on classifications and market scope.

P& L Mbs Ceen-Nees Savaral Syatrs Vermont Rene Miley Rap Esseveaerens Cccwc Ccccccvsccessereses Esere Cereveeee Numbet Cccceeesseceenseweteas Cece Ese Crete Eeseeeres Senko Asbour Waltham and Newton Mouagh Boston Lowell Maine Albany Fitchburg Eastern New York New England Providence Brighton N. B Boston An Albany

London and Liverpool Wheat and Commodity Prices Report

London markets mixed with wheat firming in Liverpool, cargoes steady, corn firm but quiet. Quotes show U S grain futures and Atlantic market activity with prices for pork, bacon, cheese, and tallow in London and Liverpool, including futures bands and daily receipts.

London Beersoam Merchants Exchange Liverpool

TINN-WILKINSON Parish Church Marriage amid 15th Century Notes

Fragmented parish church notices record marriages by special license in 1433 May at St Martin parish Field England between Lomion and Puch Jams son of Philadelphia and Mry Rani ts Wilkinsen of Pars France. Also Mason-Dork: Dorchester November 18 ceremony by Rev Rilward Nv Paciard for Fred Mason of New York City and Annie tL Derr of Dorchester.

Tinn—Wilkinson St. Martin-imm the-Field Lomion Millisexk Englare Isherwood Puch Jams Ifon Philadephia Rani Ts Wilkinsen Pars France Mason—Dork Dorchester Rilward Nv Paciard Fred M Mason New York City Annie Tl Derr

Court ruling on tax lapses ends with verdict not guilty

United States Circuit Court session before Judge Lowell resumed with Timothy Harrington charged with retail liquor tax evasion and unlawfully operating a cigar business. Jury delivered a not guilty verdict. Defense counsel included Henry F. Naphen for the defendant and C Almy Jr for the government. Louisa Burke of Provincetown faced another trial but proceedings were not finished.

Timothy Harrington Internal Revenue Law Henry F. Naphen C. Almy,Jr Louisa Burke Provincetown

Supreme Judicial Court Session Lists Suffolk Norfolk Middlesex Cases

On November 13 the Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments in law and equity for Suffolk Norfolk Middlesex and Barnstable counties. Cases included Cowdrey vs town of Woburn with C Robinson Jr and G A Blaney for plaintiff and Gaston and G A A Pevey for defendant. Johnson vs Weed heard by Ladd for plaintiff and Saunders and Reed for defendant. Callahan vs O Brien with Paige for plaintiff and Maxwell for defendant.

Suffolk Norfolk Middlesex Barnstable Robert Cowdrey Town of Woburn C. Robinson, Jr G. A. Blaney William Gaston G. A. A. Pevey Joseph B. Johnson John Weed J. Ladd C. Saunders J. W. Reed

Superior Court First Session Jury Disagrees In Burned Case

Court notes in New England railroad injury action where husband died after incident. Juries disagreed on damages. Docket lists multiple numbered cases with names, defenders, and attorneys. Last day for Judge Blodgett. Judge Aldrich to preside Monday.

Mary Flaherty New York and New England Railroad Company J. A. Maxwell C. W. Loring H. E. Bolles George B. James Ferdinand F. Frereh W.E. L. Dillaway J. P. Treadwell George J. Huntress Kellan

Superior Court Case Roundup Nov 13

Judge Brigham presided as John H. Collins was found not guilty of assault with a pistol against James Doherty. W23 was sentenced to 15 months in the house of correction, and three months for disturbing the peace. Charles Connors was found not guilty of breaking and entering. George A. Thompson pleaded guilty to indecent exposure with sentence postponed. John F. Hinds stands trial on larceny charges.

John H. Collins James Doherty House of Correction Charles Connors George A. Thompson John F. Hinds Central Court Forsaith Edward Lothair Nellie Slough John McAvoy William Asbury House of Industry Eliza Simmonds Thomas Daly James G. Geary John Geary Horn Herry Levi Max Wertham James O’flara Annie Walters South Boston P. A. Halligan Bunker Hill Thomas Scott John F. Murray Walter Pierce

What the Dealers Show in Ladies Wear Fashions

Fashion from rich color combinations to adapted silhouettes highlights ladies wear. Silk and velvet gowns transform from day to evening with detachable train edges and lace bodices, while street styles favor dark fabrics with silk stripes and brocades. Accessories include ornate buttons, fringes, wraps, and hats with feathers. Opera cloaks feature elaborate materials with fur borders and soft cloths.

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Presidential Talk on Democratic Nominees

John Boyle O Reilly predicts Gov Butler as the Democratic presidential nominee by acclamation. Indiana Congressman Calkins backs Tilden as strongest candidate. Springfield Congressman Regg favors Tilden as sole nominee. Homer A Neilson of Poughkeepsie shifts to support Tilden if he accepts, noting improving health. State Senator Nelson, a conservative figure, and Ohio Congressman Frank Hurd both back Tilden.

John Boyle O’ Reilly Gov. Butler Calkins Indiana Tilden Regg Springfield Homer A. Neilson Poughkeepsie

Probate notice of will and letters testamentary

Justus C Chappelle of Boston presents a will for probate and seeks letters testamentary. Citizens are summoned to appear at the Suffolk Probate Court in Boston on December 3, 158383 at 10 a.m. to show cause if any. Publication to be made weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post starting two days before the court.

Justus C. Chappelle Boston Bern Suffolk Boston Post Joan W. Bickin Esquire Henry A. Snow Joan W. McKim, Esquire nolsaWin Joan H. Paine Asst. Register Commonwealth of Massachusetts Timothy Munrok Rhodes Court Square J.B. Ingalls Court Street Prederica Mahoney Herbery Martin Casserkly Chelsea Harry T. Casserly Isaac H. Taylor Courtstreet Ess Joshua Crane Tome Denny Block Pearl Street National Rubber Go Goodyear Glove Co Hayward Rubber Co Johnson, Moody & CO Devonshire Street Hiram P. Bean Elizabeth T. Bean Willyiams Hales W. Suter Nathaniel J. Williams City of Roxbury Mount Pleasant Avenue Said Avenue Vine Street Buick Dudley Williams Hales W. Sutar

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