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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1882

Page

3

Augusta Market Quiet Amid Middling Trade

Augusta market reports a quiet session with middling demand and subdued trading across staples as sellers and buyers paused for direction in the late summer period.

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Railroad earnings and line updates across 1882 network

A compendium reports August earnings for Central Pacific and other lines, with totals for the first eight months of 1882. It notes California Southern completion to Colton linking San Diego to the Southern Pacific, rail distances from San Diego to Los Angeles and San Francisco, and Denver and Rio Grande weekly earnings with year over year changes. It also covers Maine Central lease ratification, Chicago and Atlantic road directors and officers, a Denver and Rio Grande stock circular, and Mexican Central railway delegation in Chicago for the northern division opening.

Boston Western Western Railroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Union Pacific Messrs. C.E. Fuller & Co Central Iowa Railroad Company Atlantic and Pacific Jto Colorado River Mojave Mexican Central New York Board Messrs Winslow Thomas Dana Theodore Nickerson Sterne Morse Chihuahua Chicago Sidney A. Kent N. KK Fairbanks Wisconsin Central Flint Pere Marquette Marquette Houghton and Ontonagon Toledo Cincinnati St. Louiis Iowa Falls Sioux City Albany Providence Eastern New York New England Old Colony Fitchburg Worcester Nashua Oregon Sonora Northern Pacific Massachusetts Boston Land American Bell Telephone Mutual Union Telegraph Company Catalpa Caluamet Hecla Huron Pewabic Quincy Franklin Bonanza Sullivan Central Pacific Railroad St. Pent California Southern National City San Diego Bay Wa Elfic Colton San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Denver and Rio Grande Railway European and North American Railway Bangor Maine Central Company Maine Central Portland Chicago and Atlantic Road Huntington Ind E. E. Willis Samuelb. Smith O. Child Thomas Espy T. T. Hunt Kenton,co John F. McPherson Lima L. A Rochester J. W. Purviance George J. Bippus B. Smith T. P. Mulligan O. W. Child E. B. Willis T. S. Smith Willis Child Espy William J. Palmer Denver and Rio Grande Railway Mexican Central Railway Boson Lieter N. K. Fairbanks P. D. Armour A. A. Carpenter R.T. Crane A. B. Pullman Franklin McVeagh A. H. Sellers Mexico St. Paul Minneapolis Manitoba

Mining visit boosts Maine prospects amid Copperopolis boom

George D. Roberts, a leading U S mining operator, visited Blue Hill Copperopolis Sullivan districts and was impressed with properties above and below ground. His stay in Maine was brief but fruitful, signaling future investment and mining growth. The Portage Lake Gazette notes August mine outputs from Calumet and Hecla Franklin Allouez Pewabic and Atlantic among others. The New England Conservatory of Music announces St James Hotel conversion into a vast conservatory with 600 pupils opening day and plans for 500 more. facilities include art, elocution, music, and domestic accommodations.

New York New Orleans Ohio State St Louis Minnesota West Indies Europe South America Liliga@l Do Waite iGtec Cuba St Domingo PRC Crusnea WaTic Porto Rico Carolina Louisiana S@Sc Rangoon Anitea Philadelphia Warkel Kosin City Extra India West Uierces City Western Cneese E'S Liverpool Sweiter Chicago Sept Afc Lord Lord ~Easler ST. Louis Toledo Sept. U C. Coats the Drovers’ Journal Csttle Texas Milwaukese Milwaukee Cincinnati Bacop Wally Commercial Detroit Bluehill Douglass George D. Roberts United States Blue Hill Copperopolis Sullivan Roberts Maine Portage Lake New England Conservatory of Music Tourjee St. James Hotel Walter Smith Conservatory School of Elocution

City Finance Moves Fund Transfers and Infrastructure Orders

The finance committee approved moving 20000 from the reserved fund to Stepybrook improvement appropriations and an allotment up to 5000 for the Paul Revere statue as city share. An order to report the water board’s annual report was adopted, and a street wires permission for American Bell Telephone was granted. Salaries for multiple bridge and city posts were set, and a South Boston railroad track addition plus public park loan actions were authorized, including land payments to widen Kneeland Street.

Eben M. Bamor ABA Eastern Railroad Company Et Tobias Roberts State of Maine Eastern Railroad Company Supreme Court Maine Wothers Biis John McDermott City of Boston Chestnut Hill Reservoir Jones McGranary H. E. Swasey Edward N. Perkins Jamaica Pond Aqueduct Corporation Commonwealth Jamaica Pond Agqueduct Company Saift Corporation Jamaica Pond West Roxbury Spring Pond Brookline Land Company Aqueduct Company R. M. Morse, Jr Moses Williams, Jr James &. Dodd J. P. Cushing Winship Guardian Suffolk County Johan Hooper Tate Boston Dwight S. Hooper Dwights. Hooper Dwight S Chilater Fuil Dwight Hooper Board of Aldermen Reuben A. Burnham John R. Barry Patrick Barry William A. Blossom Samuel Brackett Moses P. Brown Charles Burcham Samuel Canning, Jr Joseph WD. Coburn George W.gonant William P. Cook W. M. G. Copelard Thomes A. Crawford Daniel B. Curtis Frederic P. Zuns Charles P. Johnson Stephen P. Kelley Henry B. Kennedy J. Stuart MacCorry Elsjan D. Foss John d. Franey William T. Garaner James F. Goodwin Augustus Grant Thomas Hall Sylvester H. Hebard William L. Hicks Solomon Hovey, Jr Luther Hutchins Alvah Hi. Peters Alvin I. Phillips William 8. Post Henry Prenties J. Edward Priest John Robie John Rogers Charles Smith Thomas M. Smith Henry F. Spiebh Edwin B. Spinney Denis A. Sullivan William G. Tyler Melvin A. Underwood Elbridge G. Wallis George L. Wilson Romanzo N. Wiswall Abraham Govman Francis J. Baxter Joshua Brothers Charles P. Cook John E Damrell Hinds R. Darling Luther Davis Albion P George B. Proctor Joseph R. Rowe Burnham Royce Simon Simmons Austin BR. Smith Asa Southworth Barry Sullivan Christopher F. Sweeney Morris J. Walsh Frank T. Ware Charles Ren Wright W. Williams Siegfried Wolffohp Chase Cole Charles B. Turner George M. Felch George Murphy James Bragdor Dennis Moore Abraham M. Leavitt Samuel McIntosh Edward F. Meeuen Jeremiah M. Swett James P. Leeds Charles S. Waskindale Sumner P. White Warren J. Stokes Hannibal F. Ripley Warren A. Wright Richard W. Walsh Willam Sullivan Edwin R. Smyth Brush Electric Lighting Company Pynchon Street Suburban Telephone Company East Winter Hancock Dudley Dorchester Austin and Chapman Streets Rutherford Avenue Charlestown American Bell Telephone Company Cambridge Street Charlies Stamford New York Chicago Dorchester Street Broadway C.j.spencely West Walnut Park Henry D. Andrews Bennington Street Bremen Swift Streets William R. Clark Hamilton Avenue Asa Robinson Minot Street Neponset Avenue R. M. Pomeroy Chester Square Hersey Committee On Police Haldeman Committee On Common Committee On Finance Stepybrook Hall Water Board Phillips Street Improvement Fund Paul Revere Green Stebbins Slade Pearl Street Post Office Square Congress Street State Street Franklin Street Oliver Street Washington Street School Street Broadway Bridge Dover Street Bridge Meridian Street Bridge Charles River Bridge Warren Bridge Congress Street Bridge Chelsea Bridge Faneuil Hall Market Cominion South Boston Railroad Company Kneeland Street Federal Lincoln Streets Lincoln Street Kneeland Beach Streets Boston and Albany Railroad Company

Tarantula Duel Thrills Viewers In Sand Box Display

Two full grown Arizona tarantulas, one brown and one black, fought for six hours in a glass topped box. The black spider died, and the victor dismembered and devoured it, leaving a pile of legs and shell fragments as a grim trophy.

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