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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1881

Page

3

Market Report On Produce Prices And Availability

CUCUMBERS market well stocked and quoted at 31 BU POT too. SWEET POTATOES yellow variety 4 50 per barrel Reds 4 25 4 50. GRAPES 5 7c per bushel hh, and there are plenty. Provisions.

Market report from Atlantic ports shows steady prices

Philadelphia and Savannah noting dull to steady demand for middling cotton with net and gross receipts recorded. Galveston Saint Louis and other ports report similar activity as stock levels rise, with exports to Great Britain and Europe with mixed shipments and nominal market rates.

Philadelphia Savannah Great Britain Ccics Norfolk Goss Teceidis ST. Louis Geross Mindimng United States

Wabash reporting shift boosts year to date earnings

The article notes a change in Wabash reporting to compare present mileage 2,479 miles with last year’s 1,928 miles, rather than all lines then in operation. This new method shows a larger year to date earnings rise, offsetting a prior month’s reported decline. It also mentions various line earnings and railway developments across multiple companies and regions.

New York Delaware Lackawanna and Western Lake Shore Louisville Wall Street Gould Tarrytown Chicago Stock Exchange Indianapolis, Burlington and Wabash Cincinnati East Tennessee Virginia Georgia Chicago and Rockslana Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company Petersburg

Receipts of Domestic Stuples Aug 9

A ledger style listing shipments by railroad lines including Boston and Albany, Grana Junction, Old Colony, New York and New England, Eastern, Lowell, Maine, Fitchburg, Merritt & Co Salem Express, Munroe & Arnold, J H Moulton and by sea. Items include flour, corn, oats, wheat, malt, shorts, bacon, beef, pork, tea, coffee, sugar, eggs, butter, cheese, lard, grease, leather, hides, skins, wool, and various freight counts and carloads. Specifics note quantities such as bushels, bbls, boxes, cases, bales, and rolls tied to each railroad or service.

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Mining News From July With Several Prospects and Settlements

During July the Catalpa produced 499% tons of ore with two settled lots yielding 31% silver and 32% lead per ton and 4514 ounces silver and 36% lead per ton for $3181 and $4882 per ton respectively. Crescent mine shipped 25 tons with 50% silver per ton and 20% lead value $4.93 per ton. Copper and silver ore near Fort Laramie excites prospectors as claims rush in daily. Robinson-Jacque settlement set at $160,000 with dividend expected before Sept 1, and Father de Smet mine shows monthly tonnage totals. Cameron Coal Co owns 10,000 acres and plans rail access to double output. coal nets $125-$140 at dumps. oil drilling is underway. Copper Falls stamp mill foundations reportedly failing, prompting scrutiny of mill construction and responsibility.

Boston Boston Arket New York Western Railroads Little Rock Fort Smith Attchison Topeka Santa Fe Pere Marquette Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad Company Union Pacific Massachusetts Central Hudson Hoosac Tunnel Western Eastern Mexican Central Ratlagans Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company Col. H. C. Nutt Chicago Thomas Nickerson Tuckerman W. Reynolds Boston Water Power Maverick New Hampshire Aspinwall American Bell Telephone Catalpa Harshaw Bonanza Silver Islet Batopilas Chapparal Gold Mining Company Crescent Fort Laramie Leadville Robinson Ewing Father de Smet McGinty Deadwood Creek Cameron Coal Company Fee Copper Falls Northwestern Mining Journal

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