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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1885

Page

3

Central Iowa Stock and Bridge Upgrade Boosts Market Outlook

The report details a bid of 30 for control of Central Iowa stock as earnings rise with a full corn crop. It notes the new bridge over the Mississippi by Phoenix Bridge Co cutting costs, improving St Paul connections, and enabling a fast St Paul to New York freight line. Also covered are airline-like rail moves, debt status, and copper stocks with Pewabic and Calumet and Hecla, plus earnings projections and broker activity.

Central Iowa Askea Railread Northwestern Railroad Mississippi River Poenix Bridge Company St. Paul Chicago, Milwaukee and Minn, and Northwestern Minneapolis Iowa Massachusetts Boston New York Chicago Peoria Union Pacific Iowa Falls Sioux City West Michigan New England Resergt Clrk Easter Franklin Pewabic Catalpa Calumet Hecla Quincy England France Russell Sage Alfred Sully Manly Junction Lyle St. Louis Minnesota Northwestern Wabash

Wheat and corn markets rise on reduced deliveries and war news

Strong market activity follows reports of falling first-hand wheat deliveries and smaller receipts across points. Corn also gains on tighter supplies amid political abroad news. Wheat and coin seen as safe buys on declines while large provisions stock suggests prices may falter. overall market weakness in long securities.

George E. Eldridge & Co Chicago Messrs Emery & Hodges No. 28 State Street

Flour Market Holds Steady Amid Decline in Wheat Prices

The grain market shows no change in overall conditions as wheat dips while freight costs from the West keep flour on the board near last levels. Patent spring and winter wheats sell slowly at about 5 25 to 5 75, with regional roller prices varying. Visible grain supply rises vs last week, while butter, cheese, eggs, and other provisions show muted activity and modest price shifts across markets.

Absonud St. Louis Sirois Ohio Indiana Michigan New York Canada Superior Minnesota Seabord Northern Creamery Choice Wes Northern Dairy Franklin County Vermont Liverpool Western Doehoics Worces Er County Cape Aroostook County New Brunswick Nova Scotia P. WK Island N. Y Houston Rose Hebron Burbank Hubbardston New York State Virginia Sicily Florida Timothy Bush Boston Pottsville Miners’ Journal Rio Java Maracaibo Laguayra Jamaica Hio Lake Uplands Gulf Cuteu Gambier Peru St. Domingo Fustic Lima Sapan Woods P. E. Island Labrador Eastport Bond Ekule Lennon Valencia Sultada Slec Ana Onduraalll Turkey Smyrna Palermo Messina Malaga Baracoa London Glasgow Antwerp Australasia Melbourne Foot Sydney Adelaide Brisbane California Baltimore Philadelphia Manila Sisal Boston and Albany Bates Grand Junction Old Colony Kauroad New Eyrenourg Kailtona Maine

New York Market Ends Mixed Amid Central Case Hopes

Money on call steady to easy near 2 3 4 percent with late offers softer. Prime mercantile paper firm at 4 3 4 percent. Bar silver unchanged at 103. Stocks opened higher, then slipped, slight midday steadiness, and a dull close 4 11 percent above lows. Western Union weakness followed cable rate fears. leaders like Lake Shore Lackawanna and Union Pacific posted small gains amid active Wisconsin Central trading and Syracuse West Shore injunction speculation. Total shares today 373 730.

New York Prime Mercantile Stock Exchange New York Central Syracuse Western Union Lake Shore Lackawanna Union Pacific W. 5 Lawson & Co Gould West Shore Wisconsin Central Boston Oregon Trancontinental Company Ohio St. Louis Evtra Minnesota City Mills Minnesota Southern Canada New Orleans United Ssige City Extra India Liverpool Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Toledo Milwaukee Cincinnati Buik Detroit

The Cattle Market at Brighton and Watertown Yards

Market report from Boston Post by Geo J Fox covering week to December 2, 1835. Livestock totals include cattle 2,194. sheep and lambs 13,370. swine 16,363, compared with prior weeks. Arrivals at Brighton and Watertown yards listed by origin, with prices for beef, store cattle, hogs, veal, and hides. Trade notes mention feeder activity, sheep quality, large hog inflows, and export shipments, plus detailed car counts and regional cattle droves.

Brighton and Watertown Yards Boston Post Geo. J. Fox Swine Maine Hampshire Vermont New York tGeEee Canada Watertown Brighton C V King S H J V Kenzer George Harris J U Sanborn Dow & Moulton M Pike H A Wilcox J B Gordon I B Sargent S F Adden JS Fry Aldrich & Johnson Breck & Wood Piper & Pond M C Roundy A Williamson BS Hastings N K Campbell J B Remich Combe& Farrar Charlton W G Townsend S H E'dred M G Flanders W Ricker Hall & Glover C Clearland R E French A Farnham C H Kidder H V Whipple W S Kimball M C Kennedy GH Sprigg BM R Nelson Sargeant & Turner C J Burke Martin I Fisher Canade J & C Coughlin P Donahoe H. Jones W Ford D McCracken Ferrell & McFlynn KH Eames E Farrell Hollis & Co A N Monroe Hathaway & Jackson W Scollaus M O Bailey Indiana OF Kern Dorlicon Kansas Liverpool A. N. Monroe J. & C. Coughlin J. A. Hathaway P W Thompson Halland Seaver M Stevens Orwell F Chariton BR French CP Burke W A Farnham S H Jones Libby & Son H V Whippie

Cattle market at Union Market report and Brighton sales

Detailed Union Market cattle listings show numerous steers cows and heifers with prices per hundredweight and live weight, including buyers like J A Hather WG Flanders and W Scollans. Brighton yard prices steady with a mix of steers and cows, and milch cow trade softer as buyers resist higher bids.

Union Market G Harris J A Hather BS Hastings WG Flanders T Fish Jd VU Sanborn Scolians Brighton W. Scolans Sleere SK Brighton—14 Steers, Av 1150 Fs, At Selw G. Farrell McFlynn Slec E. B F H Coolidge & Son JS Henry Monroe W Scollans Libby & Son J D Hosmer H M Taft

Wheat and market reports from London and Liverpool

London and Liverpool market summaries describe cargo wheat steady to quiet, corn firm, and Paris markets quiet. UK weekly wheat imports estimated around 170,000 to 175,000 quarters, with varying prices across markets. Cotton futures and key commodities detailed, alongside bond quotes and stock levels in London.

London Beerbohm Chamber of Commerce Mark Lane California Paris Liverpool Michigan United Kingdom Uplands Orleans Atlantic Great Western Canadian Pacific Illnois Central

Shipping cargoes and vessels list across Atlantic ports

E imports at Boston Antwerp. Steamer Jan Breydel extra 437 iron beams Joseph Irtwell & Co. Georgetown PEI. Schooner Besie A Lowe 3300 bus potatoes Chapin Bros Summerside PHK I. Schooner Blizzard 6050 bus potatoes Hatheway & Co. Yarmouth NL. Schooner Zitario 112600 dry codfish JG Hall & Co.

Antwerp Jan Breydel Joseph Irtwell & Co Georgetown Pei Besie Lowe Chapin Bros Summerside Phk I Hatheway & Co Yarmouth JG Hall & Co

Port cargo listings from multiple ships and ports

Cargo reports from Hull Glasgow St Pierre Clementport Saint Jacques Yarmouth Petit Riviere Meteghan and Meery Jane list many goods including flour meat dairy produce booze dyes cash notes and hardware. Inward cargo for Bes3 and correction for John Condon co noted with gin quantity error.

Hull Eng New York Buffalo Glasgow Scot Halifax Nys Carthangenian ST Pierre MIQ Scavoner Sarah Carlin Clementsport Gold Hunter Fiour Harborville Modena ST Jacques N F Ne'lie Petit Riviere Meteghan River Yarmouth Scrooner Mery Jane Jan Brey- Gel John Condon & Co

Railroad Matters and Railway Deals Across Several Lines

Sale of the Texas and St. Louis Road at Tyler Texas attracted over 6 million in claims with a bid of 7.7 million by David B. Ogden for bondholders. Other notes cover Mumford Buckfield Railroad officers and finances, Portland and Rochester earnings, Louisville and Nashville October results, and Central Vermont soda trains resuming December 7 amid West Shore receiverships and Central Iowa funding chatter.

Texas and St. Louis Railway Tyler Texas David B. Ogden New York Mr. Ogden William Morton George Coppell Lewis S. Wolf M. Gernsheim J. W. Paramore Texas and St. Louis Mumford Buckfield Portland Knawford Falls and Buckfield Railroad W. L. Pitnan Otis Hayford Canton S. C. Andrews R. C. Bradford L. L. Lincoln W. L. Putnam C. Andrews Charles R. Milliken W. H. Moulton Portland and Rochester Railroad Company Louisville and Nashville Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company Central Vermont Railroad Boston Montreal West Shore Road Navy

Damages suits filed in Canton and Roxbury mill and house cases

Multiple jurisdictional actions listed with plaintiffs Patrick Dockray Bridget Kelley Joseph Coveney Sylvester Tyler William H Bickford and others. Cases involve injuries from machinery and horse collision. house sale commissions. breach of warranty and defective materials. defendants include Draper Darmaley Morse Moley and others. Proceedings before Judge Mason with various order numbers and counsel listed.

Patrick Dockray Robert Draper Mwachinery Canton P. J. Flatley William Gaston T. E. Grover Bridget Kelley Daniel Dolan Forth H. B. Swasey J. E. Costello J. M. Keith Joseph 8 Coveney David G. Darmaley Roxbury H. Pence J. D. Faompson Sylvester Tyler Charles A Morse West Brookline Street Frank Painter Godfrey Morse Mason William H. Bickford Patric Moley W. B. Gale J.B. F. Thomas

Creditors List Highlights Debts Across Several Cities

Boston and other cities show debts and bankruptcies with assets and liabilities. C S Crocker owes about 1190, Linneman about 19850, Hurevitz assets 5000 with assignment to Fulk Levy, Kobler liabilities 5000 to 6000, Sawyer attached for 980 and assigned to Daniel Webster, Conlon attached with sheriff in possession, Lawson & Co assigned, D H Dyer notes Quequechan mill seeking funds, and a creditor meeting planned Wednesday to present indebtedness.

C.S. Crocker Mason and Builder Boston C. A. Linneman New Mexico H. Hurevitz St. Louis Fulk Levy George Kobler Great Bend Kan Light Victor L. Sawyer Waterbury Conn Daniel Webster Robert Lawson & Co Baltimore D. H. Dyer Quequechan Fall River Robertson Print Works Corp Ationg

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