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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1890

Page

7

Lumber Trade Fortunes Rise on Firm Markets and Supply Strains

The James and Abbot Lumber section reports a buoyant market across the lumber industry. Demand remains strong for spruce, pine, and cypress with rising prices in several grades. heavy snow and poor roads slow log transport, delaying some shipments while Eastern mills struggle to obtain logs. Cargo and car prices are listed, and overall outlook remains favorable despite potential labor disruptions.

Kennebeck New York Prigés Atlantic Gulf North Carolina

Market notes on oats corn barley and feed prices

The report details daily intake and last year comparisons for oats, corn, malt, and hops with totals of 31 cars. It notes firm demand for corn and oats, on track and in elevator prices for steamer yellow and No 2 white oats, No 3 whites, and No 2 mixed oats, plus firm millfeed and various prices for bran middlings cottonseed meal malt and hops.

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Produce trade mixed with varying butter and potato quotes

The report outlines current receipts and prices across multiple produce lines. Butter ranges 18 to 25 cents with creameries at 23 26c, New dairies at 22 23c, Elgin and Western prices noted. potatoes face high asks with scarce Chenangoes. eggs, beans, cheese, and poultry cited with regional market contrasts. truck items include onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, and greens with fluctuating crate and box pricing.

Elgin New York Chicago Liverpool Kansas City Chapin Bros Houlton Hebrons Houlton Rose Aroostook He New Brunswick Nova_ Scotia Hebrons Jerseys Floridas Valencia Key West White Cape St Andrews Florida Mississippi Havana

Fruit and Provision Prices and Shipments in Early Market Report

The report details firm apple, citrus, and cranberries prices with steady demand for Baldwins, Valencia oranges, Sicily lemons, and Indian River pears. It lists steamer arrivals to Boston with Valencia oranges, Palermo and Messina fruit, and reports on pork, lard, hams, bacon, and related provisions, noting mixed supply and steady to firm prices.

Sicily Catania Athens Valencia Messina Palermo Boston Bessarabia Gibraltar Thomas Anderson Flamborough Jamaica Boston Fruit Company WW & CR Noyes

Beef and pork market summary with prices and ranges

The market reports scarce corned beef and tongues with decent demand for export and home use. Fresh beef shows ample supply with steady prices. quotes cover prime steers through rounds, with various cuts listed. Mutton, veal, and lamb values are given, along with general activity in tallow and heavy fluctuations in sugar and molasses markets.

Country Chicago Choice Brighton

The Cotton Markets and Related Trading Rounds

Cotton in New York dull with various price ranges for uplands and Gulf grades and futures firming then steady. Liverpool market steady with steady futures and sales around 7000 bales. Other markets show mixed but mostly steady or quiet tones across Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis Louisville. Consolidated receipts and allocations for four days distributed to Great Britain France and the Continent. Additional items cover option markets for grain futures in New York St Louis Minneapolis and Duluth, and later sections touch on wool, print cloth, hog and cattle markets, oil markets, and miscellaneous commodities with various city quotes and weekly summaries.

New York Baleares le Eledes Ccuchada Savecaa Adh Soteoe Uae Liverpool Avril L Eerceees Eee Seers Eeee Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis Louisville Consolidated Great Britain France Continent

Prices of live cattle hogs and sheep at Union Market Watertown

Cattle and hog markets show fair activity with Western cattle selling to butchers and several loads moved. Notable lots include a 3000 lb five year old Durham bull for export bought by J A Hathaway, and Western steers 1120 to 1410 lbs at 4 40 to 4 75. Sheep and lamb prices hold steady with various lots and agents reporting steady values.

Kansas City J Special Brighton Union Market Watertown J A Hathaway Sanborn C Smith New England Sawyer Charlestown A E Johnson Heor Barber

Wheat and corn markets steady amid quiet London and Liverpool trading

London reports cargoes off the coast and shipments pending as wheat remains quiet and corn steady. In Liverpool breadstuffs show dull wheat with poor demand, mixed American corn steady, and prices listed for winter and spring wheat, peas, and meats with weather described as fine.

London Mark Lane Liverpool

Imports and Exports April First Eighteen Ninety

Shipping list entries record April 1 1890 imports with bananas goat skins nitrate soda and other goods to Seaverns Brown J L Norcross and many firms. Exports from Pelotas Halifax Yarmouth and Miragoane include rosin flour and groceries.

Baracoa Odin Seaverns & Co Caleta Buena Magellan Hatheway & Browne Gibaka Christian Johnson Liverpool Eng Norseman Snow & Co Homer Bros Warren & Blanchard Shepard, Norwell & Co Brown, Durrell & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co Belcher & Loomis Baring Bros & Co Davis, Stoddard & Kendall Moors & Co Matanzas RAC Smith Pelotas Cuba Brazil Richmond Halifax Yarmouth Asa Seeda

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town Across Many Firms

A wide list of shoe buyers and firms across cities including Atlanta Baltimore Birmingham Charleston Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia New York Memphis Nashville Norfolk Omaha Philadelphia Pittsburgh Reading Rock Island St Louis and Toledo is noted with buyers and company names such as Bates King sbery Draper Moore Callaway Perry Mason, J H Laws, Mauss bros, Brooks, Howell, Murphy, Barton, Haynes, Walter Elliott, Murray, Throne, Manier, Hollins, Weyerhaeuser, and many others, indicating a dealer network and distribution of footwear suppliers. The item reads like a directory snippet of shoe house representations and agents in multiple states.

Atlanta W Draper E L Moore Draper, Moore & Co Everett H R Callaway M C & J Kiser & Co Baltimore J B Dixon T Dixon & Bro Birmingham Ala M O Perry E L Brown Perry Mason Shoe Comppany Tre Charleston C K Payne Payne Shoe Company Cincionati G M Daum J H Laws & Co Cincinnati J Benckenstein J Lenckenstein & Co John Gates John Gates & Co L Manss Mauss Bros B & 5 Co M Drake M Drake & Son Shicaco Goldsmith W C Books Brooks Bros Hinkle, Nisbet & Co U 5 Fort Worth Tex D Farris B C Evans & Co Reynolds Galveston P J Willis & Bro. Reynolds A Blum L & H Blum Indianapolis Ind J R McKee McKee & Co Kansas City K L Barton Barton Bros Seuie, Tenn E McMillan McMillan, Hazen Vo Knoxville Tenn J A Henson F Preston Haynes, Henson & Co Sae J W Craddock Craddock Terry Ad. One E B Harris S T Coleman & Burden O Macon M Nussbaum Nashville, Tenn R & Hollins, Jr Hollins, Sons & Co Norfolk Wills W Old Old & Co Omaha Meyer & Co Philadelphia Penn Beebe J Else T C Else & Co Pittaburg A I Scott A S Scott & Co Reading F W Curtis Curtis, Jones & Co Rock Island Lll P Weyerhaeuser Weyerhaeuser & Denkmann Rome A W Tedcastle RG Clark & Co Richmond Wingy Wingo Ellett & Crump St Paul Minn Foot Henry Foot, Schulze & Co St Louis L Opel Dittman B & S Co St Lows Lindsley Orr & Lindsley Shoe Company A D Brown Hamilton, Brown Shoe Company A H Clark Clark Shoe Company Toledo W Bell R H Lane & Co A French G K French & Ions

Petition for dissolution of Page Paper Company

Henry T. Faye of Fitchburg and several Boston residents petition the Supreme Judicial Court to dissolve the Page Paper Company. The firm, a paper manufacturer based in Hardwick, Massachusetts, is a corporation with capital of 100000 dollars, of which petitioners hold all 1000 shares distributed among listed owners.

Commonwealth OF Boston Hardwick Commonwealth Epg Page Paper Company Henry T. Page George W. Wheelwright Francis KE. Blake Hannar G. Wheelwright Joan T. Wheelwright Edmund M. Wheelwright Elizabeth B. Wheelwright Solon Hastings Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Supreme Judicial Court Leston Sale Boston Post John Noble H. Cooper Massach Leander Joseph Bellefleur Joseph Leander Belfler Joan W. McKim Esquire Iy Elijah George William Minot, Jr Llwah George Massachdu Louisa M. Shaw Montreal Ominion Canada Pamelia B. Farrington John W. McKim Elijah George Register Harrie Cushing Hill Cushing Hill Joshua Benshimol Cambridge Middlesex William S. Rand Esijah George Con Murty St OF Massachusetts William 8. Rand Ilijah George Emma Jn Klang Revere George L. Butters Neommon Wealth John Johnson Frances S. Johnson John W. McKim, Esquire

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