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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1885

Page

3

General Farm Produce Prices and Market Report

The report lists hay prices from 13 to 18 per unit and various commodities. It notes demand shifts for evaporated apples, Florida oranges, onions, squash, turnips, cabbages, and potatoes. Poultry demand is slack with limited top prices for western turkeys and chickens. nuts, coffee, sugar, whiskey prices, and a vast assortment of goods and shipments from Barings and other firms are included in a long market ledger style.

Florida Hubbard White Cape St. Andrews Jersey Virginia Riogrades Java Maracaibo Rio New York Fanneil Pembroke Cherokee Huron Cienfuegos Barbadoes Porto Rico New Orleans Sugar Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Do Valencia London Muscatel Centennial Bescon Light New York—Petroleum United Pipeline Pittsburgh Shorts F. B. Frostwaite Thom Creek Clark Washington County Fall River Liverpool

Foreign Exports and Cargoes Across Atlantic Ports

Reading through a dense list of cargoes and shipments, the record notes exports and goods loaded at CAPE VERDE ISLANDS and several ports. Items include bread, butter, crackers, hams, lard, tobacco, oats, lumber, and various groceries. Ships named include Liverpool steamer town and schooners Augusta Muir and Henrietta with tonnages, crates, and box counts. The compilation reflects transatlantic trade of staples and manufactured goods spanning CAPE VERDE ISLANDS, LIVERPOOL, LOCKPORT NL, HAYTE, ANNAPOLIS, DIGBY NS, and LUNENBURG NS.

Cape Verde Islands Schoorer Lamobie Liverpool Eng Steamer Town Lockport Augusta Muir Tis Hayte Brig Annapolis Ana Digby N S Cleopatra Lunenburg N .S

Multiple Railroads Trade In Vast Cargo Totals

Historic ledger style market notes report diverse consignments across several railroads. Cotton wool flour corn oats wheat barley malt shorts hams bacon molasses butter beans apples potatoes hay straw hides leather and more listed with quantities and carriers across several lines and regions.

Boston Albany Haliroad Igrand Junction Providence Ola Colony Ralroad New York New Weel Baliusia Fitchburg Maine Railroad Eastern Division Lowell Haliroad Peabody, Salem Sania Eat Namning Semneailies Butter, Co Cis Athens

Insolvency roundup shows creditors' delays and small payments

At the creditors meeting of George H Morrill & Co jewelry Boston labilities 64196 secured by 431000 committee appointed. many Boston firms including Thiery Watch Case Co and Gurney cutlery report debts and unsecured claims. In Suffolk insolvency hearings multiple cases listed with appointed assignees and proposed settlements. several debtors offer 20 to 60 cents on the dollar. Ellis Lynn illustrates a 60 cent cash or 75 cent note compromise. others reported insolvent or awaiting dividends.

George H. Morrill & Co Boston Thiery Watch Case Company Washington Street Charles H. Gurney Milk Street Thomas Raftery Baker C. B. Goodrich & Co Samuel J. Byrne Institute Roger Skating Rink McKim Suffolk County D. P. Matthews & Co Frederick H. Rudd Hugh W. Brown Timothy T. Knapp Crosby & Foss Charles P. Searle William M. Stockbridge Matthews & Co Ebenezer Alexander Rudd W. W. Blackmar William Jamison Brown W. Allston Newell Knapp Daniel Morris John R. Williams Thomas A. McDonald Albert Manning James Smith Dundas McDowell & Adams George F. Dow Alvin W. Osborne Frederick W. Lincoln Nathaniel M. Todd James Gibbs Frederick E. C. Bryant William C. Hawes Flora H. Leavitt Nahum Co. Piper Frank O. Ellis Lynn Ellis Omer Eis Elis A. M. Shepardson Holyoke James Kilner East Brookfield Henry Martin Pittsfield Mass Hayes W. Macurdy Watertown Homestead John H. Williams Newtonville Josiah W. White Lowell John O. Kent Melrose J. B. Wilson Plymouth Charles H. Phelps South Framingham James A. Griffith Fall River G. W. McGurk & Co Boots and Shoes Eastport Thomas Byrne Third Avenue New York Horace A. Chittenden Eugene Lebeuf Bleecker Street Justin Pesquet C.S. Groot New York City Stock Exchange Troy N. Y T. Townsend Burden Burden Iron Company Novelty Manufacturing Company, Limited Wooden Were Girard Station F. Vogel, Clothier Columbus Ind Chicago Book Company Chicago Inl William Ross Koestsing & Seeling St. Louis Gross Bros Madison Neb Hawley & Langworthy Omaha Commonwealth James Fitzgerald George Taylor Edward O. Cooke William H Bridget A. Kent David H. McKay Oscar L. Stillings Patrick Scanlon Charles J. Grinnell

Wagner Cars Refit and Route Changes Hit New York Central

The Rochester Post Express reports Wagner sleeping and drawing room cars are sent to shops for renovation and repainting and will be relabeled as N Y C Sleeping and Drawing Room Car Company. Conductors will run through to Chicago. porters no longer conductors. discipline tightened. Clean cars become standard on the Central Hudson. In rail reorganizations, the Richmond and Alleghany plan forecloses current mortgages, creating a new company with 5 million first mortgage bonds, 5 million preferred stock, and 5 million common stock. Old bondholders receive portions of new securities. an appointed committee will carry out the plan.

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Chicago Burlington and Quincey Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Wisconsin Central Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis Atlantic and Pacific Sandusky Cleveland Little Rock Fort Smith Mexican Central Union Pacific New York Mailand Express Central Congress Boston Fitchburg Norwich Worcester Old Colony Massachusetts Boston and Maine New York New England Atchison Plain Kansas City Springfield Memphis Rochester Post Express New York Central Railroad Wagner Sleeping and Drawing Room Car Company Wagner Drawing Room Car Company Webb Rutter Peg Egny Hudson Richmond and Alleghany Richmond and Alleghany Railroad Company Boston Enterprise Florida San Matco St. Augustine Fla Joseph McDonald Derby Conn Isaac S. Craft Magnolia White Mountains Old City Gate Shell Road Joel Goldthwaite & Co L. C. Smail & Co Jacksonville Tocol St. Johns River Tocoi St. Joseph Wilcomitines Des Moines Mortany Albany Gentry County Chariton Chicago, Burlington and SeObees Denver Roa

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