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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1885

Page

3

Market Wrap From New York: Stocks Firm at Close

Money on call eased to 1¼ percent with firm rates in foreign exchange and strong government and railroad bond activity. Stocks ended dull but firm with gains in Lackawanna, Lake Shore, Western Union and Union Pacific, while railway bonds rose and several consols and income issues posted declines. Ontario-based totals show LOORY'S transactions at 156,555 shares amid mixed market action.

Boston New York Oregon O. T Union Pacific Mexican Central Wisconsin Central New England Consolidated Vermont Northern Pacific Oregon Railway and Navigation Eastern Fitchburg Vanderbilt Albany Troy Greenfield Hoosac Nantasket Railway New York Central Tamarack Calumet Hecla Lawson, Douglas & Co Prime Mercantile Lackawanna Lake Shore Western Union Pullman Palace Chesapeake and Ob Jersey Central Consolidated Northwestern Sinking Fund Denver and Rio Grande Consolidated Denver, Rio Grande and Western Louisville Nasville Metropolitan New York City Northern General Norfolk and Western Consolidated Oregon Transcuntinental Cleveland Pitteburg Manitoba Dakota LOORY

Quiet Markets Across Grains and Provisions Trade

MEALS AND RYE FLOUR quiet with small gains in rye flour, cornmeal steady at 250 a barrel and oatmeal at 475 for ground or 525 for cut. BARLEY quiet at 65 92c. Chicago receipts 2126, shipments 2315, lifeless. Milwaukee none. Butter and Eggs steady, Chinese stocks dull. New York and Liverpool firm for select stocks. Provisions and lard mixed. hogs, cattle, and sheep at various regional levels, notable declines in hogs and steady cattle.

St. Louis St Louis Milwaukee Chicago New York Minnesota WHEAI Detroit Toledo T Louis White State Rye Ziade Steauy Liverpool Island Lie Lord Mess Park Cincinnati Malikiea Belites Tierces Western Steam Tierces City Steam Continent South America Union

Market update on wheat and related goods from London and Liverpool

Beerbohm reports quiet wheat cargoes while corn remains quiet. Liverpool markets firm for wheat and corn with trend mixed. English country markets ease, Paris quiet. weekly wheat deliveries 35 000 to 40 000 quarters. Prices listed for winter and spring wheat, California average, club, and corn. Receipts show 64 000 centals over three days. pork, bacon, lard, cheese, and tallow prices noted.

London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Liverpool Paris England California

Port Spain and Glasgow markets show varied cargo totals

Port Spain reports brig Golconda loaded with tobacco ice vegetables codfish butter cheese beans peas tongues and various provisions totaling over 1 000 000 pounds in mixed cargo while Glasgow lists Waldensian cleared cargo including flour butter tobacco bran wheat machinery glue asbestos leather and staves with hundreds of pieces and sacks. Port au Prince lists Matida Buck with pork codiich mackerel alewives smoked herring oil cane seat rocking chairs shingles and lumber totaling large quantities.

Port Spain Trinidad Brig Golconda Glasgow Scot Waldensian Port AU Prince Brig Matida

Total Receipts of Staple Goods at Port Aug 4

A historical table lists total receipts of principal staples at the port from all shipment points for August 4, comparing with the same day last year. The figures cover molasses, wool, butter, flour, oleomargarine, cheese, oats, corn, beans, wheat, potatoes, hay, rye, millfeed, lumber, leather, tallow, beef, pork, lard, hams, hides, tea, skins, grease, and bacon among others, with quantities in bales, bushels, barrels, cases, cars, or pounds.

Chicago New York Ang The New York Commercial Bulletin Boston and Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Maine Railroad Maine Railroad—Western Division Baica Lowell Railroad Peabody Sim Peabody Salem COM Boxer Bexes

Watertown Union Live Stock Report August 4

Report by George J. Fox for the Boston Post details market livestock totals by class and state, with prices for beef, store cattle, swine, sheep and lambs, hides and tallow. Includes car counts on Boston and Lowell and Fitchburg lines, plus cattle and sheep classifications and regional meat trade notes.

Watertown Union Boston Post George J. Fox Hampshire Vermont New York Boston Lowell Fitchburg Hastern

Mary Celeste case postponed due to illness for trial resumption

In U S Circuit Court on Aug 4 before Judge Carpenter the trial of the Mary Celeste was postponed as Assistant Attorney Brodgett is ill. The defendants will open their defense and submit testimony today at 10 o'clock.

Union Pacific Gould Little Rock Ft. Smith Little Rock and Brodgett Central Court Parmenter Michael Sullivan Ann Doherty House of Correction South Boston George Booth Henry Norman ©. Reed Roxbury Court Melvin G. Ayers Mabel L. Ricker Thomas Glynn Reformatory Concorn Michael Smith Daniel Mahan Concorp, N. H Dartmouth College Joel Parker James F. Colby Colby Law School Yale Empire State Provincetown Nee Isle of Shoals North Shore Murdock Bea Huntington Avenue Camden Streets Marecek Liquid Food Company Boston Worcester Chicago American Medical Association Richmond Washington D. C Association Medical Association Murock’s Liquid Food Co Snow Hill London Works St. Pauli St Montreal Waltham Street Adams Court

Attorney General ex rel vs Boston and Fitchburg railroad case

A bill in equity seeks to compel the Boston and Fitchburg railroad to comply with a July 1 rule barring switching east of East Deerfield into North Adams station orders. An order to show cause was issued, returnable next Tuesday.

Boston and Fitchburg Railroad Company Augustus W. Locke Troy and Greeenfeld East Deerfield North Adams Onset Bay Association of Wareham Garry Brown Brown Old Colony Grove Board of Railroad Commissioners Association Jessee James Rowan Hugh McLaughlin Sarah Cecconi Endicott Street O. A. Galvin A. A. Ramsey J, R. Clark

Marriages in Boston and Franklin from July to August summaries

Listed marriage notices from Boston and Franklin area papers show Elmer L Curtiss wed Emma N Baxter on July 29, John Franck to Annie Bruns on July 31, Frank Horton to Lillie D Lothrop on July 30, Walter L Hanson to Stella F Johnson on August 1, and Harry O B Nichols of Holliston to Grace Pond of Franklin on August 1, all officiated by various reverends.

Curtiss—Baxter Boston Rev L D Bregg Elmer L Curtiss Emma N Baxter Franck—Bruns Frankin D Rideout John Franck Annie Bruns Horton- Lothrop Jutten Frank H Horton Lillie D Lothrop Ranson—Johnson RB Moody Walter L Hanson Stella F Johnson Nichols—Pond Franklin, Mass GE Lovejoy Harry O B Nichols Holliston Grace Pond Franklin

Toledo Terminal Bonds Invalid Report Details

Master Commissioner A J Ricks reports in Central Trust Co of New York et al vs Toledo Delphos and Burlington RR. He shows first mortgage liens from 1880 cover property after Jan 17 1880, making some terminal bonds non liens. Report favors first mortgage bondholders while notes extensive future liens and unsatisfied balances remain. Also notes Boston and Albany tariff work, interlocking signals, California Southern progress, and miscellaneous railroad items.

Toledo A. J. Ricks Central Trust Company of New York Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad Ricks George W. Ballou Con Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad Company Cleveland Delphos St. Louis William Bliss Boston Albany New York Central Pennsylvania Bliss New England Boston and Albany Lincoln New London Northern Palmer Mass Boston and Maine Railroad Boston and Lowell Railroad Wilmington Junction

Grand band tournament directed by D W Reeves at Nantasket

A grand band tournament begins Sunday at Nantasket under D W Reeves of Providence and runs to Monday August 17. Dodworth's New York band Colt's Armory Hartford Chandler's Portland and other first class groups join the American band with features like anvil chorus and artillery battery. Steamer service from Rowe's Wharf to Boston offers hourly trips with excursion trains on the railroads.

D. W. Reeves Providence Nantasket Dodworth New York Colt’s Armory Hartford Rowe’s Wharf Boston

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