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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1881

Page

3

Print cloth market shows modest activity and quieter close

The print cloth market was moderately active with weekly sales at 95 000. The market closed quietly down 4 cents about 1 percent for 64s 56s nominal at 3lec. Stock stood at 426 000 pieces, up 19 000.

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Wheat and commodity markets mixed across major cities

Across Chicago and Milwaukee exchanges, prices for wheat, corn, oats, barley and fats drifted lower or steadied with light exports and varying regional demand. Reports show futures in Chicago spring wheat around 1.25 to 1.27 per bushel, corn holding near 62 to 65 cents, and rye, oats, and barley fluctuating amid export activity and softer pork and lard tones in St Louis and Detroit markets.

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London Goods and Market Updates Across Global Steps

The Economist notes discount rates for bank and trade bills, varied stock moves with railroads slipping and certain groups quiet, while Wabash and other lines decline. Havana sugar ships and receipts shift amid heavy rains, with cargo volumes and prices given, and London Liverpool markets show wheat, flour, and provisions activity.

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Market Quiet with Downward Tendencies in Grains and Provisions

Market activity was subdued with prices slipping across wheat corn and oats. No 2 Chicago spring and cash futures slid while pork and lard also eased for January and February. Butter markets in New York softened and a debate over butter substitutes and terminology sparked calls to label products correctly as butter or butterine.

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Receipts of Domestic Studies December 17 Trade Totals by Railroads

Summary of freight receipts across multiple railroads listing cotton bales wool flour corn wheat oats meal beans hay butter eggs leather hides and other goods. Includes Boston and Albany Grand Junction Old Colony New York and New England Providence Eastern Lowell Maine Fitchburg and Merritt & Co routes with numerous quantities for each item.

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Market report shows cotton prices and receipts across ports

Market activity rises with gains in low middling and good ordinary grades. Wilmington and Charleston show higher gross receipts and stock levels while exports coastwise and continent trade fluctuate. Prices quote low middling around 10 to 15 cents and good ordinary near 10 to 16 cents amid strong demand and a generally active market.

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Municipal Court Roundup Delivers Mixed Sentences

Before Judge May Margaret Fowler alias Burns was sentenced to one year in the house of industry for drunken third conviction. Peter Duffy pleaded guilty to stealing a tub of butter worth nine dollars from Gillett's express team and got six months in the house of correction. Two youths under 17, An na Walker and Gustinus Welch, faced juvenile court for pocket-picking and were sent to the house of reformation for juveniles. Zenas R. Brown was arraigned for larceny of 325 dollars from C F Hovey & Co waived exam and held 800 dollars for trial. Mary Lane, on continuance for assault and battery on Mary McRae, was fined 10 dollars and costs.

May Margaret Fowler Burns House of Industry Peter Duffy Gillett Express House of Correction Anna M. Walker Gustinus Welch House of Reformation Juvenille Zenas R. Brown C. F. Hovey & Co Superior Criminal Court Mary Lane Mary McRae

Property Transfers and Quitclaims Across Streets in 1881

Records show multiple late 1881 real estate actions: Harrison Avenue and Norman Street actions between Ingalls and Fentonet and others with quitclaims and mortgages. Oswego Street transfers from Rollin H. Allen to John T. Pope with partial conveyance to Michael B. Kelleher. Columbus Avenue deed by Benjamin F. Brooks as trustee to Thomas F. Patterson with back-conveyance. Eaton Street quitclaims involving Charles D. Cobbett and Patrick J. Vaughnet with later conveyance to Caleb Bowker.

Harrison Avenue Eugene H.ingalls Thomas W. Fentonet Ax Norman Street Oswego Street Rollin H. Allen John T. Pope Michael Kelleher Columbus Avenue Benjamin F. Brooks Et al Thomas F. Patterson Same Eaton Street Charles D. Cobbet

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