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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1883

Page

3

Print Cloth Market and Bank Listings in New Stock Report

The week shows firm print cloth prices with 60x56s at 34 cents and 64x64s at 3p cents. Weekly production 150,000 pieces, deliveries 108,000, sales 96,000, stock 103,000. Banking items include National Banks of Redemption, Globe National, Tremont, Boston and many others listed with varied figures. PORK AND LARD receipts modest with firm prices. dressed hogs steady. beef market steady with multiple cuts quoted. poultry and game prices steady with diverse regional quotes. Tropical fruits, sugar, molasses, cotton futures, and other commodities quoted with regional specifics.

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Dividend Declarations From Regional Firms

Eureka Silk Manufacturing declares a 10 percent dividend. Navajo Mining distributes 25 cents per share. Chicago and West Michigan announces a 3 percent annual dividend payable February 15. Kansas City Fort Scott and Gulf approves 4 percent semi annual on preferred stock and 3 percent on common.

Eureka Silk Manufacturing Company Navajo Mining Company Chicago West Michigan Kansas City Fort Scott Gulf

New York Stock and Bond Ticker Report Feb 3

New York wires show money on call 5 to 5 percent with 4 percent close. prime mercantile paper at 51.6 percent. Government and state bonds irregular. railroad and other issues varying. Mining shares active with Sonora consolidated strong. Elks and other miners mixed. Market swings throughout the day ending with overall declines and a late recovery in select rails and Northwest stocks.

New York United States Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburg N Francisco Inc Muonisville Milwaukee Kansas City Providence Cleveland Mindianapolis Wmartford Memphis New Haven Columbus Portiang Springfield Bowe N.Y Boston Portland Lowgll Hartford Louisville New Orleans San Francisco Peoria Indianapolis Bankers of Detroit Clearing House American, Merchants’ and Manufacturers Jane Commercial National The Mechanics Gierman American, Market Detroit Savings People’s Savings D. Preston & Co A. Ives& Sons W. J. Scott, Roberts, Austin & Co McLellan & Anderson J. L. Harper & Co Prime Mercantile Great Northern Tron Mountain Wabash Fort Wayne Great Western Rock Island Stock Exchange Alton Terre Haute Northwest Western Union Denver Rio Grande New Jersey Central Wabashes Michigan Central Lackawanna Denver and St. Paul Kansas Texas Nashville lLackawanna Sonora Consolidated Elks Robinson Consolidated Chryselite Dankin Sierra Grande Canada Southern Central Pacific del., L. & West Delaware & Hud Denver & Biog BMC Han Manhattan Memphis & C Missouri Pacific Northwestern New Jersey Northern Pacific Ohio & Missisippi Ontario & West Ohio Centra Pacific Mail Dec Phila Reading St.p St. P Omaha Texas Pacific St.l.& Pa C.& St.l Oregon Trans.Co Roch. & Pitts Nor Westpid Han. & St. Jo Houston &T Ee West Colum Man Beoc Scsceceseees Cen Marietta Cin Ssereee P’k & Pac Metrop Cesseseves Tis Erie Minn St. Lissesesese Bans Pac Sisseis Morris & Essex Leihgh Nash, & Chat Oregon Norfolk & W St. Joseph BSS Sc. Pac Do Rio Grande N. Y Chic St. L Tol Del Bur Oregon Nav Oregon Trans Ccess Adams Express Rich & All Ssecovsees Alton & Terre Haute Rich. & Dan St. Louis&Suran Chesapeake & Ohio Ccccesabsaseok Chicago & Alton Min WloWa San. & Cley Wells Fargo Ex Cleve. & Colum Tzha Troy and Boston Railroad Brattleboro Bennington Parley Starr George Dowley Levin K. Fuller Wilmington Whittingham Buffalo, Pittsburg and Western Oil City Chicago Buffalo Olean and Salamanca Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railroad Gazette Fergus Falls Wahpeton Dak Sanborn Cooperstown Turtle Mountain Atlantic and Pacific Yampai Aln Iowa Peoria and Farmington Phelps, Il Monmouth Burlington and Quincy Clinton East Clinton Fulton Wisconsin Town Nebraska Marshalltown

Market price changes across months for Park Lard and grains

The report lists monthly opening and closing prices for Park and Lard, with February through May values. Wheat, Corn, and Oats show starting figures by month and closing prices, including shifts from February to May, indicating volatile commodity prices across the period.

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Market Report Flour Trade and Grain Prices

Flour trade favors sellers as against buyers with steady prices across western supers and Minnesota bakers. Corn meal oatmeat and grain trade show unchanged or modestly active quotations. butter cheese and eggs mixed with regional variance. General farm produce like beans potatoes onions apples and dried fruits remain steady with modest shifts in regional markets.

Minnesota St Louis Indiana Ohia Michigan New York Tlinois Canada West Vermont Western Liverpool Ganta York Canada Burbank Baldwins Taiman

Massive Imports at Liverpool and Caribbean Ports

A detailed listing from Hosten Liverpool shows steamer Palestine-44 transporting pig iron tin plates mdse and a large metal and textile consignments from J B Moors Drexel Morgan Co and others to grasping merchants. Additional cargo aboard Norseman and other vessels include tin plates steel wool lenient goods and extensive earthenware and soap stock. At Turk's Island Havana and Caibarien and other ports, ships report salt sugar logwood coffee and cocoanuts with numerous consignments to buyers such as Baring Bros and Co Merchants Despatch Transportation Co and various trading houses.

Liverpool Eng Palestine Phelps, Dodge & Co Steel Great Western Transportation Co Meors & Co Steel Weth«el] Bros Baring Bros & Co Moise Drexel, Morvan & Co Moors & Co Crocker & Blake Sherry Warren & Co Bowlley Joel Goldthwaite & Co Woollenus Kendall, Barrows & Co E & FP King & Co Willett & Co White Smith & Dove Mfg Co Warren & Co Jackson, Mandell & Co Taylor, Thomas & Co Hovey & Co White & Co Hogg, Brown & Taylor Shepard, Norwell & Co al White & Co Bulls Stone & Downer Torrey, Bright & Capen Bray & Hayes Jones Read & Sons Tlax Flax Waste Smith & Dove Mizco Norseman Thes Groom & Co Drexel, Morgan & Co Jere Abbott & Co Holder & Werrick Boston Mfg Co Ross, Turner & Co Moise Warren & Co Great Western Despatch Co Austin & Co E & F King & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co Macullar, Parker & Co Messenser Bridgham & Son Thirlwall Lucius Beebe & Sors Baldwin Bros & Co Cotton Jordan, Marsh Taylor & Sons Heffernan Hayes & Popypele Abram French & Co Dessaich Transportation Co Thoseves & Co Colls Stoddard, Lovering & Co Jos Adlington Burgess & Goddard Turk’s Island Augusta Muir Pousland & Co Havana Ethel Caibarien Caroling Gray Port DE Pain American Eagle Cape Palmas R Lewis & Co Miragoane Kate Carleton Lyon, Dupuy & Co

Foreign Exports Halt at Halifax Steamer Worcester Cargoes

The Worcester ships multiple consignments from Halifax New York including hardware dry goods sewing machines hard pine yeast cakes and assorted items. Cargo lists show 476 packages flour 5500 sugar bird shooks and other goods packed by Demerara and Park S Lawrence across several items and quantities.

Halifax Worcester Demerara Park S¢ Lawrence

Receipts Of Staple Products Feb 3 From Railroads

Summary of freight receipts listing quantities of cotton wool flour corn oats malt meal hay and other commodities moved by Boston and Albany Grand Junction New York and New England Providence Lowell Eastern Fitchburg Peabody and Salem Expresses and sea shipments. Entries include bales of cotton wool bbls of flour bushels of corn wheat oats and more with numerous hales skins hides and leather items.

Boston and Albany Grand Junction Railroad Qld Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Providence Railroad Eastern Railroad Lowell Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Peabody and Salem Expresses Sea Caes

Cotton Markets Across Cities Show Mixed Receipts and Steady Prices

The report outlines net and gross receipts, exports to Great Britain and the Continent, and stock levels across ports like St Louis Galveston and New Orleans. It notes market steadiness or quieting at middling to low mid ranges, with diverse figures for cotton, flour, grain, and livestock in multiple cities including Philadelphia and Savannah, reflecting varied demand and prices on February 3.

Peo Cortwisc Baleb Tee Pee Great Britain Louis Galveston Escoae Middlins Gee Philadelphia LDS New Orleans jSales Memphis Louisville Bace Co Sige Ciccinvecucele Wilmington United States S.s

International Financial and Market Roundup

London reports on Erie and other rail stocks with varied margins, Germany’s imperial bank notes a 7,069,000 mark rise in specie, and the Economist notes discount rates and dividends on American land and cattle companies. Liverpool and Havana markets track wheat, flour, cotton, pork, lard, sugar, coffee and exchange rates amid global price shifts.

London Erie New York Central Pennsylvania Central Reading Mexican Railway Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany Norfolk and Western Wabash Denver Rio Grande Louisville Nashville Oregon California

Richmond woman held on charge of secreting letter

Margaret Taylor of Richmond street was held in 300 dollars for examination on Monday February 5 on a charge of secreting a letter addressed to another person.

Margaret Taylor Richmond Street

First Annual Meeting of New York and Boston Inland in Massachusetts

The New York and Boston Inland railroad company held its initial Massachusetts meeting in Rogers Building Washington Street. Samuel E. Hale of Keene presided as the charter was accepted and directors were elected from Maine to Vermont. The project plans a cash only capitalization with a straight line between cities and expert engineers deem the route feasible for under 30 million dollars.

Lowell Clerix James L. Plimpton Samuel Winslow T. W. Clarke G. L J. L Roberts Alexander L. Every John W. Burt D. F. Packard Alexis Gaiter Every & Horton Packard Fred H. Betts George D. Noyes New York Boston Inland Massachusetts New York and Boston Inland Railroad Company New York Construction Company Rogers Fitchburg William Rotch Moody Merrill George Cook John H. Buttrick Samuel L. Ham Peabody Mass William i. Draper Milford Connecticut Denver and Rio Grande Denver and Rio Grande Construction Company Ogden Gen. Palmer Union Pacific Rio Grande Road

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Babcock Murdock New England Medical Gazette F. L. Fitch E. M. Dispensary New York Scientific Times Ithout Murdoch Noisstt Apply E.K. Harding Hollis Street Geo. L. Deblois Ezra HW. Daker Edward M. Brewer Henry C. Brooks T. Quincy Browne Channing Clapp John W. Cummings George S. Dabney Emery Chas. F. Fairbanks Goodwin Whitne Aaron D. Weld, JR CTORS Osborn Howes Alpheus N. Hardy Albert Lewis William Perkins Mtarles F. Perry W. Rice W. Brandt Storer Howard Stockton J. Henry Sears Cyrus Wakefield Francis M. Weld Siam Perkins Baring Bros. & Co Atwa Life Insurance CO Hartford, Conn Conn. & Mass New York Standard Dwight Chester Quingy Tutual Fire Insurance Comp’y. Mass Israel W. Munb E. Pres. and Treas Chas A. Howland Sec’y Boston Marine State ST Wall ST Thos. H. Lord Sec’y. Ansom Sec’y. Ransom B Fuller Henry C. Bird & CO Tremont Street S OF Portieres Tremont St Leoward & Auctioneers Bromfield Street John H. Osgood Chauncy St George A. Chaffin Wheeler & Wilson TI. C. Davis Cyrus L. Harris & CO Central Wharf Bark Wheatland Battery Wharf East Beeston A. S. Bichards & GO Summer Street Shoe and Leather Exchange A. P. Taber Fall River Line John OC. Wilmerding Wilmerding, Hoguet & A Elle Wolbert Ownsend& Fargis Si Leonard Street Samuel Bunting Market Street N.B Check of Lippincott, Son & CO Peg Philadelp Oratio Harris & CO Henry Trowbridge Lewis J. Bird & CO Washington &Sr Corner State Dover St Near Washington Boston Stock Exchange Fast Boston Ce Wachusett National Bank Rockport National Bank of Rockport Plymouth Nationsl Bank of Manchester Mills Bee Concord and Montreal Manchester and Lawrence Haliroad Deston Exchange Co Equitable Fire Marine Insurance Co of Rovidence 6Union Pacific Ry Satna Bank Boston Water Power Co Bent County Cambridge Horse Railroad Lowell and Andover Railroad National Railway Signal Co Boylston Mutual Insurance Co C. W. Clement Pearl St Johnson, Moody & CO Devonshire Ste Auctioneers W.r.mckey & CO Summer ST Baldwin’ & Jenkins Henry & Hatch Devonshire Barbour County Fundies Loan Haseena Aes Iw Lafayettes Shoe and Leather National Bank Hayden Co Langdon Manufacturing Co Lancaster Mills Hamilton Woollen Co Androscoggin Mills Charlestown Gas Light Co Lyman Mass Ee Wachusett Nationa Bank of Fitchburg Manufacturers’ National Bank Highland Street Railway Co Metropolitan Horse Railroad Phiadelpn Wihnington and Minosapolis Vermont Central Clinton, Demin Massawippi Valley City of Manchester N.H Albert Howe & CO Markets Street Tom Brighton Warren Avenue A. R. Gay & CO
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