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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1882

Page

3

Financial Market Report Shows Mixed Bond and Stock Movements

Boston and Providence bonds firm at 1594 and 160, Fitchburg up 1 to 131, Boston and Albany 171 morning then 172 afternoon, New York and New England firm at 55, Mexican Central 7s up to 78s, NY and NE 6s at 106, Toledo and St. Louis income 174 before a late retreat, Rutland 6s at 993, Denver extensions 853, Union Pacific 6s 1139, KC St Jo and Council Bluffs 7s 114, Bell Telephone rights 5 to 53, Pullman Palace stock 128, Boston Revere Beach and Lynn 110, Eastern leased at 7% guarantee rumor, Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis 73 to 77 16, new Toledo-Chicago route with shorter distance, telegraph extension Veedersburg to St. Louis 199 miles, Delphos shop workers in demand, Iowa Falls and Sioux City 89, Central of Iowa 34, Little Rock and Fort Smith advancing to 53, cotton crop optimism driving strength, copper stocks supported by ingot price 18 1/2, Empire at 43 46 cents closing 45 bid 46 asked.

Boston Providence Fitchburg Albany New York New England Toledo St. Louis Rutland Denver Union Pacific Kansas City St. Jo Council Bluffs Bell Telephone Pullman Palace Revere Beach Lynn Eastern Cincinnati Chicago Baltimore and Ohio Holgate Veedersburg Delphos Iowa Falls Sioux City Central of Empire St. Lo Onecseser Tol Ps Rs Cca EU Smith My Alget Aes Esas Cisssicesee Phila., Wil. & Bal Ince Pside Summit Ene Rees Tol., Cin. & St. Lo Nasiua Pullman P. C. Co Desiveawes Marae Baes Eos Calumet & Hecla MENSO Ieee Orr Ee Boston Mining Stock Exchange West H. Lake Ld. & P. Co California Mining Denver City Foe Santee New Mexico McKay Metallic Boman

Cotton Markets and Price Ranges Across U S Ports

Domestic cotton markets show steady to firm tone with varied receipts and prices. Middling ranges include 10 to 11 16 cents across port markets such as Memphis Baltimore Charleston Augusta Philadelphia Wilmington Galveston Louisville St Louis and Norfolk with coastwise receipts noted and several price points listed for good ordinary and low middling.

Memphis Baltimore Sceerseees Cove St AO Sale Hs Louisville ST. Louis Ross Paws Grea Britain Seeesaves Norfolk

Liverpool Cheese and Butter Prices and Market Summary

Odd lot quotes from Elgin and Little Falls on cheese and butter sales, with stock exchange notes on butter eggs and cheese. Market dullness persists at Utica and New York exchanges while home trade remains strong. grain prices show modest gains and hogs, wheat, corn, oats, pork, and lard futures move within daylight ranges.

Liverpool Elgin Board of Trade Little Falls N.Y Utica Board of Trade New York Mercantile Exchange St Albans Boston Produce Exchange Union Beerbohm New York Milwaukee

Total Receipts of Staple Products Oct 10 at Port

The table lists the total receipts of principal staples at this port from all points of shipment including in transit, comparing current totals to the same day last year. The data cover commodities arriving from various origins and provide a year over year perspective on staple inflows.

Irregular markets across cities show varied grain and meat pricing

Market summaries from St Louis Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati New York Detroit and Cleveland report flour prices firm or higher, wheat rising, corn and oats mixed, pork and lard varying. Receipts show large grain volumes with hogs and cattle steady to weak. regional oil at 65 cents.

ST. Louis aSee Milwaukee C. Aie Arley Chicago Cincinnati Illindi New York Commercial Bulletin Detroit Michigan Toledo Cleveland

Floating cargoes steady amid mixed commodity market London to Liverpool

The report notes firm yet inactive wheat cargoes and strong corn, with prices lifted in London and off the Liverpool coast. Wheat receipts rise, while cotton in London and Liverpool markets show steady to varied futures and steady spot prices for Upland and Orleans grades.

Suffolk County Transfers and Mortgages in Boston 1882

Suffolk County transfers in Boston list numerous property deals with prices, plots, and mortgages across streets such as Newbury, Dix, Berkeley, and Dorchester. Notable entries include Herbert Nash trustee to Silas W Merrill for 7526 40 on 2688 square feet, and multiple lot trades with mortgages totaling thousands of dollars, dated Oct 1882.

Newbury Street Fairfield Gloucester Herbert Nash Silas W. Merrill Same Somerset Place Rosa Loewenthal Patrick Gallagher Et Ax Berkeley Street Theon Boston Charles B. Wilson Alden Avery Mt. Auburn Cemetery Dix Place Sophronie C. Squires Sidney F. Squires Olyoke Street Columbus Avenue Quitelard Dorchester Avenue Caleb H. Warner Et al William Punt First Street Francis B. Hayes Sixth Streets Charles S. Judkins Charles J. Noyes Edward A. White Baxter Street Lemuel Clapp Mary Reagan Lemuel Clapp Et al John J. Teevens Dorchester Adams Albert P. Dalrymple Monroe Charlestown Maine Essex James Lee Joan Lee Ae Samuel Hall Frank J. Riley John McCarthy Magazine Street Auburn Street Bowdoin Square Tucker Place Joy Street County of Suffolk Franklin Proctor Cottage Street Edward Allen Turing Aurora Bird Martin L. Hall Mulhern Buchanan Benjamin F. Proctor Proctor George M. Brown Franklin Franklin Court Hooper S.peattee Pettee

Railroads enter stockholder transfer and futures

The Memphis and Charleston road will be transferred to stockholders, with treasury bond proceeds enough to pay a 400000 dollar bonus to East Tennessee camp. A pool will take new stock if stockholders object, and operations start without debt. Also, a Canadian action may disallow Manitoba act, affecting Grand Trunk connections via Northern Pacific at Duluth. The Salt Lake Tribune notes Utah Central possibly handed to Union Pacific for guaranteed dividends, with lease discussions and through trains planned in Salt Lake City.

Memphis and Charleston Treasury East Tennessee Campe J. J C. Abbott Canada Pacific Railway Manitoba Pacific Grand Trunk Northern Pacific Duluth Canada Atlantic Ottawa Salt Lake Tribune Utah Central Union Pacific Sharp Hooper and Jennings

Court actions in Waterman versus Boylston National Bank and wage case

Judge Nelson presides as George B Waterman sues the Boylston National Bank after arguments, with L Allen Hemmenway and Farley for plaintiff and Hoar Morse for defendant. In a separate libel suit, the whaling ship Pacific mate sues for pay, alleging a lay of one forty fifth then one thirty fifth over a five year voyage, Honolulu and Panama legs, while respondents claim one voyage and a $300 full settlement. Witnesses heard for libelant Parker and for respondents Swift Gray.

Nelson George B. Waterman Boylston National Bank L . Allen A. Hemmenway J. P. Farley E. R. Hoar N. Morse Richard Green N. Swift Pacific Onolulu Panama Bedfo Honolulu Libellant Heard Wm. C. Parker Henry W. Swift Russell Gray

Supreme Judicial Court Hearings Resume Uncontested Divorces

Supreme Judicial Court on October 10 before Judge C Allen resumed hearings in uncontested divorce cases. No cases will be heard on Wednesday.

Supreme Judicial Court C. Allen

Superior Court Docket Summary of First Session Oct 10

Harris Rothenburg v Charles as Cook verdict for plaintiff after claim of cigar conversion by a constable. Hugh C Skally v James Shute et al damages claimed for drainage causing building settlement. trial ongoing after denial. Nathan Samuels v Benjamin Cheney verdict for defendant. Luther Wright v Lorenzo Paul et al resumed and unfinished. Accounts include judges Pitman Colburn and counsel Hesseltine Stearns Cotton Branders Russell Pattee Gilman Lincoln.

Pitman Harris Rothenburg Charles As Cook Ir Oma N. B. Bryant J. L. Eldred Hugh C. Skally James Shute Endicott Street F. S. Hesseltine W.S. Stearns J. J. Cotton Colburn Nathan Samuels Benjamin P. Cheney Warren & Branders Aug. Russ W. G. H. Pattee Luther A. Wright Lorenzo C. Paul K. C. Gilman Plinntiff C. S. Lincoln

Court verdicts in Middlesex cases name plaintiffs and sums

In Middlesex Superior Court on October 10 Judge Aldrich presided. McAleer v Doherty verdict for plaintiff, amount 17 dollars with McKelleger for plaintiff and McIntire for defendant. Parks v City of Boston verdict for plaintiff, 800 dollars. No 444 Francis E White v City of Newton is an action of tort for injuries on Cottage Street Newton due to street defect. Defence general denial. Jury viewed. Proctor Brigham Tappan for plaintiff and Slocum for defendant. Adjourned to Thursday next.

Aldrich McAleer Proctor Brigham and Tappan W.S. Slocum

Municipal Court Actions October Oct. 10

Judge Forsaith presided as John McDonald and Alexander Shuthers waived exam and were held for trial. Samuel A. Brush had case continued. Henry E. Mansey fined $50 for adulterated milk sale. Michael G. Long arraigned for felonious assault and battery, held $3,000 for exam. John Slattery jailed four months as common drunkard. Thomas Dunham held $500 for trial.

Forsaith John McDonald Alexander Shuthers P Stairs Samuel A. Brush Henry E. Mansey Area Michael G. Long Daniel F. Fitzgerald John Slattery Thomas Dunham

Mary Ryan Confusion At Tombs Workhouse Hearing

In the Tombs court Justice Murray questions Mary Ryan about her time on the Island. She claims only two weeks, then six months, while the warden and matron laugh as she explains she meant Coney Island season. The magistrate dismisses the misunderstanding.

New York Sun Mary Ryan Justice Murray Tombs Warden Finn Coney Island

Tremont Temple Boston Star course opens with Gough lecture

A premier Boston program begins Monday at Tremont temple offering four lectures and six concerts. Season tickets priced 1, 2 and 2.50 dollars grant seats. tickets available daily. Next event at Music Hall features Henrietta Beebe Myron Whitney and Bernhard Listemann with a full ensemble and accompanist Leop Keach.

Boston Tremont Temple John B. Gough Boston Star Old Bay State Music Hall Henrietta Beebe New York Myron W. Whitney Bernhard Listemann Edward Heindl Carl Meisel Fritz Listemann Alexander Heindl Henry Greene Leop Keach

Public Hearing on Steam Fire Engines in South Boston

A public hearing before the city hall fire committee considered adding two steam fire engines to South Boston. W H Frizzell and Rogers Bros urged one engine in Bay View and one in Washington village, while James A Murphy proposed converting engine company No. 15 into a permanent night patrol unit. Fire Commissioner Fitzgerald questioned current coverage as the committee took the matter under advisement and noted possible permanent status for No. 15.

Committee On Fire Department City Hall South Boston Frizzell and Murphy W. H. Frizzell Ward 14 Mr. Rogers Rogers Bros Bay View Washington Village James A. Murphy Ward 13 Dorchester Avenue Broadway Extension Fitzgerald

Farewell Dinner for Longtime Norcross School Master

Head Master Josiah A. Stearns of the Norcross school signaled his resignation for the month. First class pupils hosted a private farewell dinner in the school’s reception room, presenting a dressing gown as a token of esteem after 43 years in public schools of South Boston.

Josiah A. Stearns Norcross Mar J. Fennelly Samuel T.jeffers Stearns Boston Ohio

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