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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1884

Page

3

Bank officers reshuffled as Eddy named cashier in Boston

In Boston on September 5 1884 J J Eddy is elected cashier replacing J S Learoyd who resigns to become discount clerk F R Cordley resigns as assistant cashier to organize a national bank in Portland Dr Edward L Trap serves as president The Clearing House returns show week ending Sept 6 1884 and Sept 8 1885 with total clearances and large declines across most cities indicating protracted trade weakness and delayed fall revival

Boston J. J. Eddy J.S. Learoyd F. R. Cordley Portland Epward. L. Trap United States

Imports at Boston MIRAGOANH Schooners and d

A list of ships docking at Boston and surrounding ports with cargoes including logwood sugar plaster mackerel herring codfish cod oil mack erel fish products coal and cigars. Ports include ANTIGUA HALIFAX NS PORT MEDWAY NS CAPE ISLAND NS TRINIDAD HAVANA DIGBY NS SYDNEY CB and Boston firms JG Hall co Frame Smith co D W Job co Charles B Perkins N Samuel N S.

Boston Miragoanh Mackie Smith & Co JG Hall & Co Cape Island Job & Co

Maritime Exports Move by Halifax Ports and Coasts

A list of goods shipped from Halifax and surrounding areas includes hardware, mackerel, coal, lumber, and canned goods. Ports Spanning Port Hawkesbury Windsor New Bandon Arighat Grand Manan feature schooners loaded with flour meal cornmeal and refined oil, with tonnage and box counts noted for each shipment.

Halifax Charlottetown Pet Worcester Port Spain Florence Por Hawkesbury Willematti Windsor N S Cecelia New Bandon Ethel Emerson Arighat C B A S Townsend Grand Manan N B

Receipts of Staple Goods by Railroads and Exports

A fragment listing receipts by multiple railroads including Boston and Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony New York and New England Fitchburg Eastern Maine Lowell and others. Items shown include bales wool cotton and hides, flour oats millfeed lard beef butter cheese eggs apples potatoes and various commodities with quantities and packaging units.

Boston and Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York New England Fitchburg Railroad Eastern Railroad Maine Railroad Lowell Railroad Peabody, Saiem Baies

Business Troubles Reach Several Firms and Banks

The report lists multiple failures and assignments across New England and New York. Thomas Long & Co. Boston faces $40,000 liabilities with a 20 cent on the dollar compromise. J F Yeager Baldwinsville Maxs., and S S Perkins Auburn Me. also failed, as did Hi B Hitchcock Yarmouth Me. and E E Race East Boothbay Me. The Bassett firm of 54 Broadway assigns to Aaron Stern with liabilities about $144,001. Ozias Hermacce New York dealer in cigars assigns to Andrew Rodriguez with $25,740 liabilities. Passavant & Co. obtained a court attachment against A W Dimmock & Co. for $45,783. Erie Preserving Co. Buffalo to resume with 75 cents per dollar. National Bank of New Jersey at New Brunswick faces suspected large losses after cashier Hill’s gas asphyxiation, with runs and disputed surplus lasting into estimates over $190,000. Other notes cover ironclad estate funds and various local creditors, with attachments in Suffolk County real estate cases.

Thomas Long Summer Street Boston Thomas Long & Co W. F. Johnson Long J. F. Yeager Baldwinsville Templeton Maxs S.S. Perkins Auburn Hi. B. Hitchcock Yarmouth E. E. Race Fish East Boothbay Oscar M. Bassett William E. Bassett O. M. Bassett & Co Broadway New York Aaron Stern Ozias Hermacce Beekman Street New York City Andrew C. Rodriguez Passavant & Co Donohoe Supreme Court A. W. Dimmock & Co A.W. Dimmock William Behrens Crockery Dealer Brooklyn N. Y Erie Preserving Company Buffalo N.Y National Bank of New Jersey New Brunswick Charles S. Hill Lewis Howells Runyan Hill B. Tenbrink & Co Cincinnati Westrick & Doering Belleville Sebastian Fulsam Goodrick & Guinan Ann Arbor Mich G. S. Darling Fisher, Minn Suffolk County Heal Goodwin & Drisco Charles H Lucy M. Holman Joshua D. Wharff Mary Ward William H. Garland George H. Morton Commonwealth Angus McKay

Boston Holdings Support Bear Case For Union Pacific

The Herald notes that Union Pacific prices fell for about three years while Boston shares rose on the company books. New York stock moves appear to profit from Boston sales, with Boston as both a buyer on a falling market and a seller on a rising one. The piece cites railroad notices from Construction Record and Railroad Gazette on track laying and mileage comparisons through 1884.

the Herald Boston Union Pacific Bostonians New York Baltimore and Ohio Green Springs W. Va Romney Camden Atlantic South Atlantic N. J Long Point Milwaukee Lake Shore Presque Isle River Mich Wakefield Missouri Pacific Lebanon Cooper, Mo Bagwell Morgan’s Louisana Texas Baldwin Cypremorf Philadelphia Norfolk Accomac Pungoteague St. Paul Minneapolis Manitoba Larimore Oak Park River

Love in the Wilderness Emancipates Gladys Garland

In a late 19th century style scene, the Garland sisters face poverty and mounting bills. Gladys breaks from marriage pressure by moving to Lake Molechunkamunk with Uncle Paul. There she helps a hurt Mr Darrell Mandeville, who arrives with a Wall Street broker observer. Gladys defies society, choosing independence over traditional matrimony.

Juliet Garland Dora Juanita Rosie The Juliet Frank Stephani Mrs. Templeton Paul Rangeley Lakes Gladys Gladys Garland Julie Mr. Mandeville Mandeville Peris Lake Molechunkamunk Uncle Paul New York Cavaliers Darrell Mandeville Miss Dorrance Wallstreet Miss Garland Wall Street Glen

Grand jury indictments and sentences reported

The grand jury submitted its report with major indictments including James A Douglass Peter Cla bin for robbery and several others for assault robbery larceny embezzlement and related offenses. No bill was returned for Hull Cunningham who faced knife assault and battery. Guilty pleas led to sentences including Lorenzo six months hard labor Offer six months jail Smith one year indecent exposure Hart one year six months reformatories.

James A Douglass Peter Clabin William Cummings Joseph Dowling Joseph Sullivan Julia Daley James Geary Caroline Harrington Avanda W. Hussey Thomas E. Pearson John H. Ward Henry B. Williams Herbert Mitchell William Sanford John Lamb Charles Horan George Hull William J. Cunningham Martin Lorenzo John J. Offer House of Correction William Smith Mary Hart Reformatory

Central Court Roundup Faces House of Industry and Nightwalker Claims

In Judge Parmenter s court Minnie Barry faced fines and orders to recognize for offenses including fornication and profane language. Ellen Johnson, Carrie Mansfield, Henry Burke, Nellie Baker, and Sarah Gordon were named in various charges related to common nightwalking and larceny with recognizance sums set. Others like Jas White and Wm McCarty appeared for larceny and assault. multiple cases continued or appealed in Roxbury South Boston and East Boston courts with fines and bonds established.

Central Court Parmenter Minnie Barry Ellen Johnson House of Industry Carrie Mansfield Henry Burke Nellie Baker White John Ficklin Miss Baker Sarah Gordon Lizzie Jones Jas. White Frank Woods Mary Gilley Wm. McCarty Roxbury Michael Pendergrast John E. Burns South Boston Frank A. Daniels John A. Judge Superior Court East Boston George H. Clayton

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