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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1885

Page

3

Boston Council Mourns Hendricks Death With Resolutions

Both branches of Boston city government met to honor Thomas A. Hendricks Vice President of the United States. Aldermen and councilmen adopted resolutions praising his public service, urged unity beyond party lines, and ordered flags at half mast and City Hall closed on the funeral day. Salem also formed a committee to draft resolutions.

O’brien Hendricks Whitten Caeweye Thomas A. Hendricks United Stats Gene Boston Wil Curtis City Council of Thomas A. Kendricks United States Alderman Cutter Savisife Sis Donavan Donovan Ulysses S. Grant United Sates Congress America Common Council Board of Aldermen Lee Cherrington Thomas Andrews Hendricks Indiana Elaseer South Jackson Mr. Taylor Grant McClellan Spain Garfields Grants McClellans Mr. Hendricks Tildens Thurmans Times Blume Iman Lang Welch Smith Jenkins, Foss Collison Cassidy Barry Salem Mass J. P. Peabody J. J. Sheehan N. H. Batchelder Collins Hall

Educators in Session Massachusetts Teachers' Association meets at Girft High

The forty first annual Massachusetts Teachers Association session opened at Girft High School West Newton Street with a 9 15 business meeting. Lectures followed by Bicknell Duryea and Dunton on reading, moral education and German methods. Afternoon sections featured English literature in high schools and elementary science in grammar schools with primary teaching principles addressed. Evening address by H G Spaulding on ancient and modern landscape in poetry and painting drew a large educator audience.

Massachusetts Teachers’ Association Girt. High School Newton Street Thomas W. Bicknell Journal of Education J. ¥. Duryea Larkin Dunton Germany A. 8 Roe Worcester High School J. H. Pillbury Smith College Frank A. Hill Chelsea High School Henry L. Clapp George Putnam John W. Dickinson Massachusetts Board of Education C. Goodwin Clerk Charles M. Carter Arthur C. Boyden Juolia A. Evans Anna B. Badiam Gertrude EK Sigelow Mabel J. Emerson L. L. Palseo H.G. Spaulding

Peck Permitted to Sue Richards in Equity

In the Supreme Court equity session Judge Devens sustained the demurrer in the Peck Richards case. Calvin A. Richards had sued Alonzo D. Peck as executor of John T. Dingley to stop prosecutions of actions of law arising from dealings with John T. Dingley and his son James Lingley. About 30 000 dollars involved. Richards alleged fraud conspiracies to harass him with notes belonging to the Dingley estate. The decision allows Peck to retry his suits.

Supreme Court Peck-Richards Devens Equity Calvin A. Richards Alonzo D. Peck Mr. Richards John T. Dingley Samtff James Lingley

Confessed in Court in Newport Murder Case

Emily Burtons illness and fear of death forced her into court for a public confession regarding her father’s murder by her brother in law A W Dorsey. Dorsey and his wife appeared calm. Miss Burton, supported by two women with a physician present, was agitated and contradicted herself. The case adjourned to Tuesday next.

Newport R. I Emily Burton A. W. Dorsey Dorsey Miss Burton

State House Notes Militia Changes and G A R Post Formed

The adjutant general issued changes including Daniel J. Keefe promoted to captain of Company A Ninth Infantry and J Henry Brown discharged from Company H Fifth Infantry. Post 68 G A R Association of Dorchester organized with Charles D. Stiles as chairman and Edmund Whitmey as treasurer. Capital $6090 in 240 shares of $25 to build and occupy a post building.

Daniel J. Keefe Comany A Ninth Infantry Oceanischarged J. Henry Brown Fifth Infantry G. A. R. Association Dorchester Charles D. Stiles Edmund ©. Whitmey

Police arrest Falvey for attempted felonious assault

Police yesterday arrested Daniel Falvey for an attempted felonious assault on Mrs. O'Brien on Friday Nov 6. Captain Richard Trevellick lectured in Moe chenic Hall on the Objects and Aims of the Knights of Labor. The Salem High School Association held a reunion at Hamilton Hall last evening. T Burleigh of Lawrence has been chosen to fill a Beverly water commission vacancy caused by Hon Charles P Thompson's resignation.

Daniel Falvey

Wall Street Quiet With Narrow Movements And Bond Activity

New York traders saw money on call near 2 3 percent with highs to 4 percent and a dull stock session. St Paul and Missouri Kansas Texas were active while Vanderbilts led declines amid rumors about New York Central and West Shore bond actions. Chicago and Northwestern and other issuers paid dividends. Highlights included New Jersey Ists, Denver Rio Grande instruments, and several bond adjustments with modest gains and losses across issuances. Total shares traded reached about 401,212 with notable activity in Colorado coal and miscellaneous issues.

Wall Street Atchison Atlantic and Pacific California Kansas City Fort Scott Gulf Springfield Memphis Chicago West Michigan Detroit Lansing Northern Eastern Illinois New York New England Clark Vanderbilt New York, New Haven Hartford Road New York, New Haven and New Haven Hartford Sage Cyrus W. Field Bell Telephone Franklin Quincy Calumet Hecla Osceola Quincy Mining Company Pewabic Quincy Company Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company York Manufacturing Company Chicago and Northwestern Omaha Company Prime Mercantile St. Paul Missouri Kansas Texas New York Central West Shore Centrel Albany Syracuse Chicgo and Northwestern Company Minneapolis Omaha Iowa Central New Jersey Ists Denver Rio Ist Rio Grande Kre Ists Lake Erie Western Isis Lafayette Bloomington Muncie New Orleans Oho Mississippi 2Ds Hkansas and Pacific Canada South Central Pacific Chi & St. Aes Del L. & West Delaware Kansas Texas Lake Shore Louisville & Ngan Leks Erie&w Michigan Central Manhattan Ele Missouri Pacific Memphis & China Northwesterp New Jersey Ccn Pac Mail Sesccee AMS Exptes T. B. Sbiccsvenes P. & Grisha Ane CS Soecee Rob EES TCZ Ascces Pacific Gs Fort Wazua Acer Evecesel Ali Colum Ziy Do Guar Brie Ceessneel den & Rio Grande den So Park & Pacifi Coces Oregon Gewese Morris & Eegex S$t Joseph Ecs Neth Cnsi Csresces Rae Northwest Pec. L N.Y Chico St. L Den Norfolk & W Pac Ohio & Biss Do Inc Oregon Ngviecsesssssee Oregon Improvement Co

Wheat and grain markets slip as oversupply looms

A late Chicago market report notes heavy selling in wheat and corn amid good weather and high movement, with long wheat largely liquidated and further declines possible. Provisions and pork prices ease, while peppermint oil rises on strong European demand and storage concerns loom in Chicago elevators.

Messrs George C. Eldredge & Co Chicago Emery & Hodges No. 28 State Street Rays Boston Chamber of Commerce Minnespcolis Duluth Chicago Tribune Europe

Flour and grain market dull with mixed price quotes

The May markets show demand for flour remains dull as prices stay steady. Quotations span fine to Minnesota and Michigan grades, with Chicago and New York receipts and shipments listed. rye, corn, oats and barley fluctuate, while butter, cheese, eggs hold weak. hay and straw steady. apples cranberries onions potatoes and vegetables vary by region with limited improvements.

Virginia Manila Lloilos Tyce Arp New York Rio Grande Union St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Vork Milwaukee Tierces Western Steam Tierces City Steam Continent South America St. Louis Pennsylvania Ohio Red Top West Red Jersey Vermont Canada Florida Rans Pittsburg Liverpool Uplands Orleans Minnesota Michigan Indiana Southern Illinois Wisconsin Minneapolis Toledo Detroit White State York State Extra Western Western E- Whitworth Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Cape Cod

Boston Post Dividend and Interest Schedule 1885 list

A Boston financial notice details numerous dividends and interest payments due dates across companies and bonds. It lists Amory, Appleton, Langdon, Nashua as passed, with notes on Cedar Rapids Missouri River second mortgage payment in New York, and several bonds payable in Boston or New York. It includes numbers for amounts, dates such as December and June, and references to railroads, mills, and manufacturers.

Boston New York Amory Appleton, Langdon Nashua Cedar Rapids Missouri River Chicago Northwestern New Hancock and Calumet Tamarack Mining Company Essex Company Lowell Machine Mercantile Insurance United States Creck Washington Hallowell St. Albans Suffolk Bank Nec Amuskeag Atchison, Topeka Mort Sand & Clev 2d Irho Cocheco Colorado Cen BR. Istm San Antonio Hanerck & Caumet Ipswich Mill Jack On Manuf Co Kansas City Fort Scott & Gas Ken City Lancaster Or Co Lawrence Manuf Lewiston Lombard Invest't Co Securities Martini Lowell Manuf Houghton OntEx Merrimack Manus Metropolitan RR Ccsensees Nodaway Valley Northen Old Colo Old Colony Noor Omaha & Southwa Phila. Wil & Ball St Lou's County Springfield Tario Valley Wemeutta Mills York Mills

London and Liverpool Grain and Market Report

London reports cargoes off the coast with wheat and corn steady and buyers cautious for shipments. California wheat prices near 1s fower, mixed American corn prompt ship ment at 22s, Liverpool markets show mixed wheat and corn with steady breadstuffs and variable futures. Weather fine, receipts tallied, pork and bacon prices steady.

London Beerbohm Chamber of Commerce Mark Lane California Paris Liverpool Uplands Orleans

Cargo of Goods at Launceston and Port of Spain Exposed

A raw list from Launceston Tasmania details numerous consignments including tobacco, rosin, medicine, marble, hardware, woodenware, nails, stoves, hardware, and plenty of household and farm items. In Port of Spain Trinidad ships report ice, fruit, oysters, beef, butter, crackers, canned goods, dried apples, beef tongues, hams, lard, kerosene, and hay among items. the long list reflects broad commercial activity and cargo variety.

Launceston Tasmania Carrie Heckle Casa Port OF Spain Trinidad Charles Fobes Vbl Baes

Totals of Staples Products at Port Nov 27 1886

A port table lists total receipts of principal staples from all shipment points for today, comparing with the same day in 1885. Commodities include flour, molasses, meat, leather, lard, hides, tea, coffee, sugar, and more, with figures for various units and dozens.

Washington St X Diamonds Nols

Foreign Experts Comparative Table of Weekly Receipts 1885

A comparative table listing weekly shipments by commodity for 1885 and 1884. Includes cotton bales, wool, flour barrels, molasses, meal, sacks, butter, cheese, eggs, beef, pork, lard, hides, hams, tea, coffee, sugar and other goods with volumes in bales boxes barrels and bags.

Boston and Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad Frenchy Boston and Saine Railroxe Eastern Vivision Meine Rallroad Owell Kallroac Express Wooi Dom Gubter Giana Manis Ngssic Vicar Bexaa Peite DHS Boone

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