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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1884

Page

3

New York Stocks End Mixed but Close Strong on Day

The New York market opened irregularly but firmed through the day with major gains in Union Pacific Northwestern and Lackawanna. Readings showed weakness earlier, while late-session advances lifted Union Pacific to 57 Lackawanna to 105 1 2 Northwestern to 91 and Lake Shore to 75 Favors shifted with railroad bonds quiet. political speculation tied to Ohio results spurred varied rumors about Democrats and Republicans.

New York Prime Mercantile Union Pacific Northwestern Lackawanna Reading Lake Shore Readin Lackawanna G New York Central St. Paul Northern Pacific Chicago St. Louis Oregon Short Line Southwestern Texas New Orleans Sabine Boston Hartford and Erie Central Iowa Texas Pacific Lawson, Douglas & Co Ohio Gould Baltimore and Ohio Iowa C.K. Lord Baltimore H. J. Colvin Central Vermont Railroad New England Middle States Colvin New England General Ticket and Passenger Agents’ Association Pathfinder Railway Guide

Commercial exchange inspection item list

A list of inspected commodity lots includes 100 cars and 16 cars of Wheat grade No 2 and No 3 red Wheat No 2, No grade Wheat 2, Yellow corn steamer 4, mixed corn 3, No 1 White oats 1, No 2 White oats 33, No 3 White oats 7, rejected mixed oats 1, No grade oats 1, and bar ey 1.

Commercial Exchange Pple

Market Report on Butter Cheese and Eggs

Butter receipts listed 1888 tubs with firm prices on fresh stock while medium and low grades stay dull. Cheese receipts 1715 boxes show no major changes. Western and northern lots vary with demand for best marks. Eggs receipts 8 bils and 1393 cases. fresh eastern choices hold firm at 23c with Canadian and island varieties at 22c. Provisions cover pork and lard across multiple cities with mixed price movements and steady bulk meats. Hog, cattle, and sheep markets show varied activity with weaker bids for most cattle and steady to firm hogs in Cincinnati and Chicago.

Roller Ind Indroller Minn Bakers St Land St. Louis Chicago New York City Mills Minnesota Milwaukee St Louis Detroit Duluth St Sc Canada York Western Iit Liverpool Cincinnati Buick Western Steam Tierces City South America Union Florida Virginia Eastern Shore Jersey Java Zbc Maracaibo Luguira Rio Jamaica St Domingo Tennessee Pembroke New Orleans Cienfuegos Barbadoes Porto Rico English Island Carolina Patna Rangoon Turkey Pranes London Muscatel Centennial Beacon Light New York—Petroleum United Pipeline Pittsburgh Christie Phillips Petroleum Spirits Antwerp—Petroleum Uplands Orleans

Withdrawal of Sunday Trains on Boston and Albany Demanded

Boston and Albany railroad Sunday operations face a petition drive from Springfield area towns asking the railroad commissioners to halt Sunday service. The petition urges enforcement of Sunday laws against all roads with western ties centering in Boston, citing worker welfare and community interests.

Boston and Albany Springfield Wilbraham Ludlow Palmer Granville Greenfield Longmeadow Board of Railroad Commissioners Commonwealth Boston Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Philadelphia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad United States Pennsylvania Railroad Company New York McKennan Charles E. Pugh Wilmington Baltimore Jackson & Sharp Company Del Butler Landseer St. Louis San Francisco Atchison

Supreme Judicial Court hearings resume in October calendars

On October 13 before Judge Colburn, uncontested divorce hearings resume with cases numbered 1561 in order and equity hearings before Justice Charles Allen on Tuesday. Uncontested divorce cases will be heard Thursday at 9 15 by Justice Allen, case 1276 in order, with proceedings listed for next sessions.

Equity Charles Allen

City of Boston versus J. Thomas Baldwin suit noted

In Boston Superior Court first session before Judge Gardner and second session before Judge Staples a case arises from a May 4 1881 injury when a party fell through a coalhole on Sullivan Street Charlestown. City paid 1750 to the injured party and now sues the premises owner to recoup. Closing arguments heard for plaintiff Babson and for defendant Dillaway. Flaherty versus New York and New England railroad proceeded with papers read and jury views.

City of Boston J. Thomas Baldwin Sullivan Street Charlestown Stiit Arties T. M. Babson W. E. S. Dillaway Flaherty The New York and New England Railroad Company Apers

Larceny and assault cases across multiple courts

In Central Court Judge Forsaith presided. Rufus GC Hamilton fined $20 and costs for assault and battery. James Savage and Joseph H. O'Brien held in 2200 each for larceny. Frederick A. Seeley fined $20 and costs for assault on appeal. Emma Hill, common nightwalker, sentenced to one year in the reformatory union for women. Martin Maddern held at 1200 for superior court appearance. Bridge Leonard, third drunk, six months in the house of industry. Nellie M. Mace held in 100 for maliciously breaking glass. James Sweeney held in 100 for larceny. Sarah Henderson colored fined 50 and costs for maintaining a noisy house. James Riley larceny fined 10 and costs. Barnard J. Hanney held at 1200 for appearance upstairs. John R. Varney obscene language fined 10 and costs. Mollie Murphy common nightwalker held in 200. John P. O Hare larceny held in 200. George Hassan maliciously breaking glass fined 20 and costs. South Boston court J D Nelson and Edward Wall arraigned for larceny, held in 300 for trial in superior court. Thomas Curran assault fined 15 and costs. Brighton court Frank Hastings over driving a horse fined 10 and costs. Roxbury court Mary Canning sentenced to reformate prison for larceny, appealed, held in 200 for appearance in superior court. Charlestown court Edward Murphy larceny fined 10 and costs.

Central Court House of Industry Nellie M. Mace James Sweeney Sarah Henderson James Riley Barnard J. Hanney John R. Varney Mollie Murphy John P. O’ Hare George Hassan Boston J. D. Nelson Edward Wall Thomas Curran Brighton Frank Hastings Roxbury Mary Canning Charlestown Edward Murphy

Beautiful Chickering pianos feature at two great fairs

Chickering & Co displays latest piano models at both Institute and Mechanics fairs. Uprights and grands including concert grand and baby grand attract visitors who compare new instruments with aging Chickering pianos still in service. Exhibits highlight tone, action, and durable construction.

Chickering & Co Chickering Music Hall Messrs. Chickering & Co Wellee

Complete edition of George Eliot's Poems by Crowell New York

Messrs T Y Crowell Co publish a handsome quarto edition of George Eliot poems. The volume is superbly bound with illuminated cover and includes 16 illustrations by noted artists. A Browne preface article on Eliot as a poet is included. Announcements Notes.

George Eliot Messrs T. Y. Crowell & Co New York St. John Harper Schell Taylor Sheppard Garrett Lewis Shelton Matthew Browne Contemporary Review

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