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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1883

Page

3

New York Financial Market Irregularity on Dec 19 1833

The New York money market held steady on call at 2 214 per cent with prime mercantile paper around 5 61s per cent. Foreign exchange stayed firm, Govern ments strong, state bonds quiet, and railway bonds uneven as stocks showed a highly irregular day. Early losses in Oregon Transcontinental and Louisville and Nashville gave way to rallies and later declines with mixed activity across Northern Pacific, Oregon Navigation, and Union Pacific. Transactions totaled about 532,000 shares with notable moves in Central Pacific, Delaware & Hudson, Lake Shore, Missouri Pacific, Michigan Central, New York Central, and Northern Pacific amid ebbs and flows.

General Mercantile Corporation Unum New York Ates Corbin Danville, Olney and Hver Otton Valley Cincinnati Cleveland Flint and Arquette Common Red Chicago West Michidat Wisconsin Central New England Albany Old Colony Worcester Lake Champlain Rison Prime Mercantile Louisville Nashville Oregon Transcontinental Northern Pacific Oregon Transcontinental Oregon Navigation Union Pacific Northwest Denver Morris and Essex Borg PTC Repry Salez Hist Canada South Central Pacific St. L&a Del L. & West Delaware & Hud Eresensienes Hon Oahy Sas Texas Lake Shore Nash Michian Caritai Manhattan Missouri Pacific Memphis &C Northwestern New Jersey Ohio & Mississppi Ontario & West Ohio Central Pacific Mail Peoria Dec. &B Phila. & Reading Milwaukee &St.p Pacific St.l Western Union N.Y N.E Hake Haddock Nova Scotia Minnesota Illinois St. Louis Indiana Ohio Aga London Muscatel Valencia Aise Turkey Florida Later Na SS Ia Noland

Oils and paints price list with notices of demand

The market shows moderate demand for linseed while Western and Calcutta oils run 36¢ and 28–30c per gallon. Lardons steady at 72–75c for extra Western Boston and 61–62c for No 1. Soap oils, palm oil, cod and Menhaden prices listed. Paints show white lead and zinc prices across English, American, French brands. Paper stock, junk, metals, tannin bark and tobacco and wines prices also noted with varied regional values.

Manila Zanzibar Montevideo Rio Grande Buenos Ayres Madras India Eneyres Buffalo Rockland Porto Rico Barbadoes New Orleans Wilmington Duck Western Calcutta Boston Elaine Paris Kentucky St. Albans New York and Vermont New York Nova Scotia Pek Island Burbank Medcec Carolina Patna Ran- Koc Turk’s Island Cadiz Trapani Liverpool Canton Batavia Cassia Brandy —Planet & Co Otard Dupuy Hennessy Peilevoisin Maiteli Rum St Croix Jamaica Bay Run New England Do Bunker Hill Do Crystal Spring Dono Old Porto Fico Spc Pernambuco Sca Sumac Sicily Canada New Brunswick Sunpowder Imperial Hyson Japans Connecticut Massachusetts Havana Pennsylvania York Ohio Wisconsin Madeira Ivison Hock Malaga Graham Burgundy Seidsick St Marceaux

Commodity Receipts Compared With 1883 Totals

A fragmented table lists total receipts for various commodities with 1883 figures alongside, including molasses, butter, flour, eggs, corn, wheat, barley, potatoes, cottonseed meal, lumber, tallow, leather, beef, pork, lard, hides, skins, tea, coffee, sugar, and pelts, noting adjustments such as flour sacks reduced to barrel counts and miscellaneous units. The data show changes across a range of items, reflecting volume shifts and unit conversions from the prior year.

Lowell Maine Railroad Eastern Rail Granction Railroad New York and New Railroad Nemlg Old Colony Railroad Boston and Albany Providence Railroad Tabat

Brighton and Watertown Live Stock Prices December Report

The Brighton and Watertown yards report receipts and prices for cattle sheep veals and swine from Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts New York and Western states. Western cattle sold from 6 00 to 7 10 per pound while milch cows veal and springers show steady demand and prices. Shipments for Liverpool continue though local trade declines amid ample supply and a cautious market.

Sh'o& L T.amibs Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Boston Lowell Fitchburg Alpany Eastern New York New Old Colony Providence Merry & Caswell F O Finney Sir Wardwell Libby & Brown Libby & Libby J. Lane H Coolidge & Son OG Howe & Co Libby John JO Sanbom Sarvent Caille TJ Gomser Bothell Wood & Breck EF Adden F B McIntire SF Rossiter MM Winn J Y Keazer C A Sanborn J Carroll JS Kimball JH Thomas If N Jenne JV Newtons Gillilan BP L Hastings Wi Ricker Stocken & Ricker AJ Piper Martin & Squier J Engrem French & Son LT Maltery Toow M G Flanders K Campbell LT Tower Hall & Seaver G H Sprigg M Parron A B Edwards R P Pollard G Gi. Townsend WV. Whippie J. W. Tucker Sargent Ana Turner UH. Ingerson Catte M. P. Whalen G. B. Evens A. Worthein Taylor and Harpin W. G. Townsend W. J. Buck J. S. Henry D. N. Nelson Scollans and McFenn A .D. Newton N. Day Scattering O. ©. Robinson B. Hurlbert J. McBride W. Fisher D. Fisher H. Bush A. N. Monroe Hollis & Co Hatheway & Jackson C. Leavitt, Jr Farrel & Stetson E. H. Eames WEALS Maire T. Li. Coolidge C. O. Howe Libby & Ginnan Aldrich & Joanson C. F. Kothell Monroe Brighton Liverpool Victoria Newcastle Ocean King Lowton Hammond & Co Watertown Worthen Hathaway & Jackson S.D. Newton A. Worthen J. O. Sanborn Arthur Brown Belmont M. Hood & Breck L. Streeten Springfield R. P. Polland Berry Brighton Landing Albany Weished Hive E. N. Eames Chicago Houlis & Co F. H. Covlinge & Son Yo. O. Howe & Co S. H. Wardwell J. 4. Henry J. Engram J. H. Fogg

Cotton and commodity market roundup from New York and Chicago

Dull cotton and mixed grain prices headline a wide market report from New York and Chicago. Cotton, flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, and fats move with varied demand as prices edge up or down. details cover receipts, exports, and futures along with regional notes from St Louis Albany and Philadelphia.

Exhibition Shopping Day Draws 2000 Visitors and Santa

Yesterday marked a lively exhibition with a busy shopping day and rapid sales. Nearly two thousand attendees including about 200 Chauncy Hall students arrived by invitation while the Christmas tree lighting drew cheers. The Rigers collection of pre historic heads attracts crowds but may move to a private sale. a fifth regiment unit plans to attend Saturday. Professor J G Wood delivered a free lecture on horse construction and management, funded by patrons.

Chauncy Hall School Santa Claus Rigers J. G. Wood

Boston Couples Wed in December Nuptials

In Boston on December 17 Rev RR Meredith officiated for Joseph W Chambers and Clara E Meins of Boston. Also in Boston on December 17 Rev C D Bradlee joined Alden H Whittaker and Mary L Campbell, both of Boston. In Duxbury on December 15 Rev Rushton Burr united Granville E Baker and Emeline K Diew of Kingston. At Webster on December 12 Rev G F Rice presided for H S Child of Boston and Nellie M Skinner of Webster.

Chambers—Meins Boston RR Meredith Joseph W Chambers Clara E Meins Whittaker—Campbell C D Bradlee Alden H Whittaker Mary L Campbell Baker—Drew Duxbury Rushton Burr Granville E Baker Emeline K Diew Kingston Child—Skinner Webster G F Rice H S Child Nellie M Skinner

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