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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1884

Page

3

Markets steady as wheat and corn update worldwide

California wheat prices show modest firmness off the coast with several quotes noted. London and Paris markets maintain steady to cautious tones, while Liverpool exhibits an uptick for winter wheat and mixed movement for corn and other grains. Receipts show three day totals including substantial American wheat and corn imports.

California Paris Liverpool Lara London St. Louis New York City Mills Minnesota Chicago Milwaukee Duluth Toledo Detroit Dall Ilwaukee White State Co. S Franklin

Overseas Cargo Entries From Hull to Buenos Ayres and More

A long list of imports and consignments across ports includes Hull England with items such as antiques, wool, wire rods, sheet iron, gloves, clocks, toys, china, leather goods, and hides. Buenos Ayres shipments feature hides, kip skin, rags, feathers, and dry hides. Kempt NS records a schooner Beta carrying plaster and eggs. Cape Island lists sailings of Royal Charlie with codfish and herring. St Johns PR notes Brig Kathleen with birds and sugar. St Pierre Mig shows schooner K Barnard carrying dry codfish.

Hull Eng Otranto Baring Bros & Co Brown Bros & Co Moors & Co Kidder, Peabody & Co Stone & Dowpher Gay & Wolf Burgess & Sons Buenos Ayres Rice & Co Larkin Bros Dressert & Co Kempt Cape Island Jones & Co ST Johns Kathleen ST Pierre Mig Barnard Delong

Foreign Exports Record From Vallious Ports

Shipping list notes cargoes from Liverpool St Johns St John New Brunswick Antwerp and Steel Creek detailing beef hides cornmeal pig iron kerosene oil leather boxes tools machinery and other commodities with quantities such as 948 quarters beef crushed and 100 bbls four.

Liverpool Eng Kansas ST Johns N F Mary E McDougall ST John N B Antwerp New York Merman Steel Creek Julia Franklin

The Car Coupler Hearing and Railroads Changes

The hearing by the railroad commissioners on car couplers resumed with tests of United States, Union, Universal, Smillie and other automatic couplers. Exhibits from London to Boston showcased various pin and link designs. Eastern Railroad timetable changes begin Sept 28 will end Sunday service to Point of Pines and adjust several Boston routes. Earnings reports for Long Island, Rochester and Pittsburg, Detroit Lansing and Northern, East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia, Canadian Pacific, and Memphis and Charleston show mixed gains. New dining cars to New York and Boston express trains will be added, with trial service starting next Wednesday in New Haven.

Boston Albany Old Colony Revere Beach New York New England Eastern Railroad Company Mexican Central Chicago and West Michigan Chicago Burlington and Quincy Atlantic and Pacific Calumet Hecla Quincy Franklin Prime Mercantile Western The Stock Exchange Northwestern St. Paul New York Central Lake Shore Louisville and Nashville Lackawanna Northern Pacific Union Pacific Western Union Western Aecount New York Cetral Pacific Mail J. S. Morgan & Co London Drexel, Morgan & Co Lawson, Douglas & Co Shorts Mitchell St. Paul Company SPS Wame Shi Shi'st. Lo Carana South Central Pacific Chi St. Louis Del le '& West Delaware & Hud Denver & Bio G Son Am I Han St. Jo Hon St Os Louisville& Nash Lake Erie & W Michigan Central Ae Ee Issow Acinic Memphis & C AIG Jersey One &Misesipm Ontario & West Ceil Oe Ghio Centra Phila, & Reading At, P.& Omaha Pexas Pacific Inton Pacific Weebash Pacific Choice Sound Virginias Jerseys Hubbardstone Java Maracaibo Laguira Jamaica Rio Faneuil Pembroke Huron Porto Rico Barbadoes Rangoon Malaga Messina Palermo Baracoa New York—Petroleum United Pipeline Pittsburg New Orleans Uplands Orleans Liverpool Boston and Grand Junction Providence Acon York Fitchburg Railroad Maine Railroad Jowell ‘Coadh Peabody, Salem United States Thomas Woods Eng Exacpe Ee Theilson Walker Fitchburg Archer Automatic Burrell Boston Automatic Hillard Janney Smillie Boston and Lowell Ames Automatic Byron Conway Ball Hubbell Prescott Boston and Maine Hatfield Holmes and Nichols Commissioners Boston and Albany Ames Barnes Automatic Fish Universal Automatic Hine Hitchcock Pope’s Ola Colony Brown, Davidson Wilson & Walker Cowell Moulton Peck’s Turner’s Patent Eastern Railroad Point of Pines Lynn Lyon White Mountain North Conway Fabyan’s Long Island Rochester Detroit Lansing Northern East Tennessee Virginia Georgia Canadian Pacific Memphis Charleston Inc Gimpany Buffalo Extension Puget Sound Shore Railroad Company Northern Pacific and Cascade Railroad Company Puget Sound Washington Territory New Haven

Court Record on injunction over That Bad Boy play

Judge Colt denies injunction in Peck versus Rich over rights to Peck s Bad Boy as defendants at Howard Athenaeum delay filing copies with Library of Congress. Proceedings note changes by actors and lack of filed title rights. Palmer v Museum postponement granted for Nunky play. Participants Aug Russ J E Butler S J Elder.

Geo. W. Peck Isaac B. Rich Howard Atheneum Equity Peck Charles F. Pidgin Library of Congress Colt J. E. Butler Aug. Russ Palmer

Haynes Found Guilty on Mail Fraud Scheme in Silk Plot

In U S District Court on September 26 Judge Nelson presided as Haynes was convicted on all counts for misusing the mails to promote a fraudulent scheme offering pretend silk furnishing.

U.S. District Court Nelson Haynes United States Superior Criminal Court Gardner Margaret Farrell Ida Millett Margaret Sweeney Samuel B. Johnson House of Correction Thomas Sheppard House of Industry John Brown Elizabeth Hazzard

Weeks v City of Lowell verdict in civil damages suit

No 2170 John T Weeks vs City of Lowell finished verdict for defendant. Claim for civil damages from a sidewalk fall in Lowell last January breaking his arm. Railroad counsel argues defect caused by snow clearing. Defendants present. city solicitor for city. railroad counsel. No 1112 Hugh Smith et al vs Benjamin F Colby on trial. Croquet sets dispute over a written contract for 10 000 sets. plaintiffs claim partial delivery. Attorneys named.

John T. Weeks City of Lowell Boston and Lowell Railroad E. D. McVey N. D. Pratt Hugh Smith Et al Benjamin F. Colby George H. Stearns F. T. Greenhalge

Merchants' National Bank v. National Bank of the Commonwealth

Plaintiffs seek $15,006 recovered from a check paid by Merchants' bank to Massachusetts Loan and Trust. Deposited Sept 4 1883, paid at clearing house then charged to plaintiff. Defendant refused return after 1 pm clearing hour. case unfinished with questions of law to full bench. Attorneys: Bartlett and Smith for plaintiff. Hyde and Lincoln for defendant.

Merchants’ National Bank National Bank of the Commonwealth Benjamin Burgess & Son Merchants’ Bank Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company Clearing House Barexs & Son Sidney Bartlett R. D. Smith H. D. Hyde Sol. Lincoln

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