Lumber and grain markets hold steady amid dull fall trade
Market notes from Chicago describe firmer lumber for small lots of spruce and pine while many mills shut down. Lumber demand remains light with prices steady or easing. southern and western woods show mixed activity. Grain, flour, corn, oats, butter, eggs, sugar and cotton futures move modestly. the cotton market posts firm closes, while hogs and cattle show mixed receipts and steady to weak prices.
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North Carolina
Atlantic
Gulf
Michigan
Uying
New York
Chicago
Liverpool
Utica
N. Y
Maine
Houston
Rose and
Hebron
Burbanks
Eastern Shore
Jersey
Messrs
Chamberlain, Burdett & Co
Ioreaey Ve
Eseewe
Ole Sk Ao
Se Eee
Novoindef
Canada
Choice Real
Northern Creamery Extra
Western
Northern
Elgin
St. Albans
Cattle Trade Steady but Calves Weaker in Market Net
Early arrivals demanded cattle and drovers moved several lots for shipping. Calves sold at lower values with thinner quality than recent runs. Mutton and lamb markets stay steady with hope of improvement if home slaughterers do not flood with poor stock. Milch cows and springers weak due to weather. better trade expected today.
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Tosgis
Brighton
Knowlton case reomitted profits of old firm in Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court hears accounting of M Doherty & Co from 1868 to 1882. Cecilia Doherty argues the master cannot examine profits from 1869 to 1876 due to Massachusetts prohibitory law. Plaintiffs say much business involved liquor in original packages protected by the Federal Constitution. Court to report all facts bearing on law questions with master’s findings, pending final decision. Jabez Fox represents plaintiffs. J C Ropes and W A Loring for defendant.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Suffolk
Knowlton
Michael Doherty
Patrick Doherty
Cecilia Doherty
M. Doherty & Co
Massachusetts
Jabez Fox
J.C. Ropes
W. A. Loring
General Butler Memoirs Case Set for Hearing
A bill for specific performance of a contract to publish General Butler's memoirs is set for hearing next Sunday. C F Jewett Publishing sues Benjamin F Butler and others. J Elder represents the plaintiff, Lincoln and E M Jonson for defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Butler
C. F. Jewett Publishing Company
Benjamin F. Butler
J. Elder
Lincoln
M. Jonson
Transfer of Securities in Donatio Moris Case Declined
The suit by Joshua L Woodward against Charles A Cotting seeks to compel transfer of securities. The bill claims Verney L Woodward left a package to Mary Fillmore to deliver to his son, the plaintiff, but evidence lacks proof of intended personal gift. Judge Knowlton rules such railway and mill shares may be gifts via a third party, but dismisses for lack of delivery proof.
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Joshua L. Woodward
Charles A. Cotting
Verney L. Woodward
Newton
Mary Fillmore
Knowlton
KE. A. Upton
First Session Notes in Suffolk Court Record
Superior Court Suffolk session entries recount a $25,000 tort suit against Boston & Albany Railroad by administrator Swan A Peterson for a 14 year old boy who died in 1887 after being kicked from a freight train near Hinsdale in 1882. Defense denies liability and status of trespasser. Also listed are Ellis trustee vs Johnson, Thible vs Quinn, and a half million dollar contract suit McMahon vs Waterbury with trustee Old Colony Trust Company, plus libel cases against Blake Manufacturing Company.
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Suffolk Ss
BiLopaett
J. A
Swan A. Peterson
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
New York
Hinsdale
R. M. Morse, Jr
E. H. Pierce
Samuel Hoar
W. Hudson
Braley
A. Ellis
Fred H. Johnson
Barrett Street
H. M. Buck
M. D. Adaims
D. M. Thible
J. P. Quinn
J. H. Blanchard
Pratt & Quinn
DunBarr
William McMahon
James M. Waterbury
Old Colony Trust Company
J. W. Corcoran
L. 8
Dabney
Miskell v City of Lowell verdict for defendant
In Middlesex Lowell on October 20 the superior court nonjury action for damages against the city of Lowell by Michael Miskell for injuries from an icy sidewalk was decided in favor of the defendant. Court adjourned to reconvene in Cambridge on Monday October 26 at 10 a.m.
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Holbrook & Fox
Post Office Square
Boston
Tremont Street
Worcester Street
Samuel A. Walker
Robinson
Townsend v Mainati contract breach over monument delivery
In Norfolk Superior Court on October 20 Judge Thompson presided. Plaintiffs William C. Townsend and others sued Giuseppe Mainati and others for damages over a contract to deliver a monument. the jury returned verdict for the defendants. Attorneys E Cumpas and W W Jenness represented plaintiffs. J E Cotter and J W McAnarney for defendants. Also heard was McCrillis et al v Henry E Rugies et al in replevin to recover thirty four barrels of flour with H E Fales for plaintiffs and Henry E Rugies for defendants.
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Norfolk Ss
Wedham
Thompson
William C. Townsend
Guiseppe Mainati
E. C Umpas
W. W. Jenness
J. E. Cotter
J. W. McAnarney
A. B. McCrillis Et al
Henry E. Ruggies
H. E. Fales
Wants to Shoot Somebody in Gardner's Store
John McCreedy, a former post office carrier, attempted to shoot Eli Delisie in Gardner's sewing machine store this morning. Though demented, he threatened further violence after a prior incident in Centralville. Captain Flynn wrested the revolver away and four men subdued him before police took him to an asylum.
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Lowell
John
McCreedy
Eli Delisie
Gardner
Centralville
Captain Flynn
Chemical 1
Delisle
Shipping News High Water Moon Length of Day
Port of Boston Tuesday Oct 20 arrivals and clearances list multiple steamers and coastwise ships with destinations including Cuba St John NB Portland Baltimore and Savannah plus outbound steamers to Liverpool and Halifax. Additional notes mention anchorage conditions at roads and tug Underwriter movements.
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Boston
Alfred Dumois
Nor
Christie
Banes
Cuba
Trust
Seaverns & Co
Cumberland
Thompson
St John
Eastport
Portland
Indie
Waldron
Kemont
Craig
City of Gloucester
Proctor
Gloucester
Ullity
Copp
Alina
Georgian
Ball
Liverpool
Warren & Co
Ethelred
Hopking
Port Antonio
Boston Fruit Co
Yarmouth
Stanwood
J G Hall
Advance
Shaw
Hatheway & Co
City of Macon
Lewis
Savannah
Richardson & Barnard
Bellagio
Blacklock
Baltimore
Charles Hunt & Co
Penobscot
Ingraham
Bangor
Calvin Austin
Kennebec
Collins
Bath
George C Hills
Tremont
Charles F Williams
Dorchester
Clark
Norfolk
M Graham
C Rodman
K Nickerson
Nickerson
Philadelphia
J W Lindell
Largentine
Bruce braWkins
Mobile
Helagio
City Bacon
Wilkesbarre
Jorn Johnson
Highland Light
Mercedetta
Joseph Baker
Provincetown
Mull
Chas A Campbell
Newport News
Calvin Burcutt
Antwerp
Campina
Ger
New York
Cremon
Sorento
Cardiff
Rossock
Rudolph Josephy
Wellington
Flora
Davies
COLON
Digby
E Noirs
Anthony
Bear River
Princess
Ryan
Serene
Coimean
John
Case
Jonesport
D J Sawyer
Havre de Grace
Matanzas
Gertrude L ‘Rundy
Davis
Brunswick
Janelro
Ellen A Reed
Dennis
Livile
St Stephen
Glendon
Grady
Windsor
Newburg
Marsters
Sloops and schooners suffer losses and repairs at sea
The Lizzie J Jones from Boston to Gloucester returned for repairs after carrying away firstays in rough Bay waters near Boston Light. The Jennie Lockwood from Pensacola to Boston was towed into Norfolk with a lost rudder. J B Atkinson repaired at Chevelle and loaded for Philadelphia. Fannie & Walston abandoned southeast of Cape Henry. crew saved. Celina hit by Searsville, rail damaged and waist hole. Cave Cod reports lost jibboom and topmast in a gale.
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Lizzie J Jones
Gloucester
Johnson
Boston
Mass
Jennie Lockwood
Pensacola
Norfolk
Windsor
J B Atkinson
Chevelle
Philadelphia
Delaware
Fannie & Walston
Bath
Marr
Satilla River
Cape Kenry
Wim Jones, Fuller
Brunswick
Celina
Searsville
Chatham
Cave Cod
Cheater W Clark
Iceberg Treat and Audrina Sail From New York on Varying Routes
Two ships listed with routes from New York. Iceberg Treat bound for Hong Kong left Oct 2 at latitude 6 20 N longitude 48 54 W. Audrina Smith sailing to Shanghai departed Oct 4 at latitude 36 US N longitude 58 20 W.
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Iceberg
Treat
New York
Hong Kong
Audrina, Smith
Shanghai
Domestic Ports Sailings and Cleared Vessels Listings
Maritime notices report ships sailed and cleared from multiple ports including Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia and Portland with vessels such as Eva B Letts Ada A Kennedy Emma C banks and Grac Andrews among many others, detailing destinations and sailing dates in Oct.
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Baltimore
Eva B Letts
Providence
Rose Easterbrook
Davis
Ord Hood
Chariton
New Haven
Yale
Handy
Kennepp
Henryl Peckhau
Harding
Bath
Ralphay Wood
Xter
Banger
Charleston
Ada A Kennedy
Kennedy
New York
Eee & Sherman
Boston
Sangor
Ficoll
Emma C .Banks
Annie Ek Randolph
Howell
Jiattie
Donald
Sarah
Ropes
Rogers
Philadelphia
Nettle Cushing
Upham
Eeey State
Hayne More
Ynes
Matthews
Hali- Bi
Grac Andrews
Annapolis
SFRO
Arates
Bridge
ORL
Bangor
Olivia
James
tJohn
PCH
Slan Arbor
von M — Ie
Nees Price Ullerton
Rondout
Arenlari South Auiboy
Hockland
Berab Eaton
Fae Edgarton
Mass
Swhs
Portsmouth
May Gee Petre Bined
Island
Weymouth
Thomas Hill
Thorndike
Rockland
G M Bainara
Mullen Hoboken
Eagle
Waldoboro
K Ellsworth
Agiicola
Westey Abbott
Rone
H. Arones
Brave
Anandina
Anna Ee Davis
Bertha Louise
Warr
Jeruismites
Georgetown
Mobile
Ann E Valent
Sells
Guadaloupe
Norfolk
John Paull
Halt Senne
Acadian
Halifax
Oe Ssr
Allermen
Didaim
Asterdam
Seveun
Prudentia
Shields
Eng
Penpol
Fowey
George Dumols
Gibara
Annie Reen
West
Auckland
Daisy Mitchell
Darien
Kivira Sayeeyin
Zach Babb
Observer
Ann
Collins
Ella Mand
Maxwell
Moncton
Margaret Kennedy
Jewell
Newport NieWs
Achs
Alice B Phillips
Edward F Manafield
Port Royal
Sallea
Jennie Url
Phuilavelp
Samos
Windsor
Skagle
Brown
St John
Be Tuck
Laurel
George W Collins
Redes
Thomaston
Sai
Richard Hill
Whitmore
New Ti
Vineyard Haven
Silver Spray
Elizabethport
Macy
Port
Herald
Blue Bird
KR Goddard
Edward Deachs
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Gee
Alfred Dumots
Messrs. H. Harris & Co
Florida
Almeria
American Sugar Refining Company
Revere
Belmont A
Javas
Kansas City
Chicago Markets
Mareh
Escee
API
Cc Aice
Emac
Great Britain
Sennen
Peoria
Cincinnati
Watertown
Massachusetts Ccees
Vermont
New Hampshire
Ccessee Cove
Cobagri
Maes Sea
Eine St. Jomnn
Alrheus
Stetsor
Cypress
A. T. Stearns Lumber CO
Neponset
Devonshire St
Massachussetts
Martila Anne Clarke
George Kuhn Clarke
Needham
Moston
Boston Post
Joun W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Arthur H. Howland
Blake Manufacturing Company
Supreme Court
E. W. Barnett
KE. Avery
Shipping News
Marine Noves
Dr. Bull
Salvation Oil
Fall River
Pilgrim
Park Square Station
Eourty
Pier
N. RE
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Splenaia Orchestra
Washington and
S.ate
Park Square
Old Colony Railroad
R. Kendrick
Geo L. Connor
Gen’ Pase
Agh
L. H. Palmer
Old State Hours
London
Oranmore Parkmere
British Crown
British Empire
Nessimore
Oranmore
Savannah Fast Freight
New England & Savannah Steamship
Lewis Wharf
City Or Savannah
Gate City
City OF Savannah
Central Railway of Georgia
Florida & Western Railway
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Louisiana
Exas
G. Pearson
N.F. Agt
Washington St. Richardson & Barnvannah
Es Suesaday
VC Lons
Uesday
Mak
A. Dew. Sampson
Washington St
New England
R. A
Metropolitan SL. Co
Sound Lines
Ocean Steamlilly Company
Gen’l Agt
Glasgow
Londonderry
Gibraltar
Naples
S. Anglia
Uste
Henderson Krostuers
Bowling Green
G. V. Dasey
Broad St
Dosten
Worron
Inland Steamship Line
State of Indiana
Carroll
Port Hawkesbury
Pictou
Charlottetown
Maritime Provinces
South Side
BK. B. Gardner
Atlantic Avenue
Old State House
Norddeutscher Lloyd S.S. CO
Southampton
Bremen
Spree
ALLER
WariErs
Lam
New
Allan Line
A. Allan
State Street
Cunard Line
Cephalon Samaria
Pavonia
Scythia
Cabbin
Succes
Vow
Ali Ander Martin
Liverwood
Catalonia
Bluephalonia
T'Samaria
Leyland Line
Tmayer & Lincoln
Palestine
Milk Street
Baltimore, Norfolk
A.M. Graham
Agt
Central Wharf
Bay Annam Pier
Canada Atlantic Steamship CO
Lumgle Eg
A. Dew
Sameron Ae Feennee
Richardson & Barmard
India Wharf
North River
Lnes
Soth
H. M. Whitney
Iudia Whart
White Star Line
United States
Royal Mail
Queenstown
ED Star Line
BE. A. Adams & CO
State St
Cor
Bmonton
Hansa-Johnston Line
Hamburg
Brema, Cremon
WM. Johanston & CO
Water Street
Clyde Steamship CO
Great Southern Reight
South
East River
Roquois
Yemassee
Iine
Washington Street
A. Flanders
Theo. UG. Eger
Bowling
Greece
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line
Liceau
Long Wharf
Ae A
Wilmington
F. P. Wing
B. Sampson
Gen. Myr
Fiske Bide
Calais
St. John
International 8. 8 Co
Noutley
Boston « Maine Railroad
Airport
Vickers
Commercial
E. A. Waldron
Gen. Agt
Mallory Lines
Galveston
Brunswick and
Fernandina
Stateloy Ik Oat
Seth Sprague
Ortland
C. F. Williams
S. R. Knights & CO
Main St
Cambridgeport
Arlington
Broadway
Warren
Webster St
Philip Whittemore
Medford Street
Warren Street
Arlington Station
Arlington Branch
South Civ. B. & M. BR. RR
Arlington Avenue
Bowdoin Square
Gilboa Hill
Cornelius Connelly
Jane Connelly
Asaph Churchill
Leeds
Joseph R. Churchill
Cedar Street
Lower Mills
Eagle Paper Mill
Lleston & Hollingsworth
Ate B. Spotten
William O'Neal
Kate Spotten
Galvin
L’atrick Follen
Thomas K. Campbell
Asawh Churchill
Mortgaugees
Sears
Breicers
Evans & Son
Equitable Buliding
Mortzgagee
Eivouse
Barrington
Clarkson St
Bowdoin St
Massacheusetts
George Ww.vere Lon
Oston
Hattie E. Boynton
Ana
Joan W. McKim
Aid
Adam Schlegel
Francis C. Welch
Hoston
Iseaton
Youn W. McKim
John H. Paine
Massachus
Probate Court
Abraham
Bigelow
Sais County
Alanson Bigelow
Olivia A. Bigelow
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Massachus Wsepps
Henderson Inches
FIELD
Vitneas
John W. McKin
John H. Palne
Asst. Register
Massachuusetts
Peter McGaffigan
Harrison W. Huguley
Moston Post
John W. McKim
Llway George
Massach
Catharine
Mare Why
Loston
Said
James A. Mallare
Joan W. Jickims
Jude
Massachussets
Otic
Michael Carney
Patrick O'Suea
Admr
Neese
Micahl Carlan
John Carlan
Otioe
Mary BR. Mikay
Wil. Lam Murray
Nees
Anna G. Andrews
Bristol
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Hinself
William Minot, Jr
Beaton
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