Market Update of Farm Commodities and Grains
Broad price report across commodities including oats barley corn beans potatoes and dried fruits. Notes firm oats firm barley steady cotton markets and various regional quotes for creamery butter eggs cheese and lard. Includes New York London and Chicago futures alongside local shipments and receipts data.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Louis
Toledo
Detroit
Wall Street Quiet Then Firm as Bears Grow Wary
New York on February 14 1884 money easy at 1492 percent on call prime mercantile paper 4 5 percent railroads bid up shares after early decline with Northwest preferred up to 1494 Lake Shore to 1035 Union Pacific 1 to 15 and several other issues advancing while market ends dull heavy with selling pressure and warnings to sell on rallies for quick profits.
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Choice
Canada
Aroostok
Houston
New York
Vermont
Nova Scotia
Burbank
Peerless
Rensselaur
Washington County
Hebron
Hubbard
Ton
Timothy
Florida
Palermo
Barbadoes
Porto Rico
Liverpool
Upland
Gulf
Tennessee
Northwest
Lackawanna
Lake Shore
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Oregon Transcontinental
Lake Erie
Western
Chicago
St. Louis
Rochester
Pittsburg
Rome
Watertown
Ogdensburg
Texas Pacific
Alton
Terre Haute
Chesapeake and Ohio
East Tennessee
Erie
Indianapolis
Decatur
Springfield
Kansas
Texas
Susquehanna
West Shore
Darling, Dension & Co
Ohio Valley
Bears
Soreign Sports Fayal and a market listing cargo
A fragment from Lockeport Nova Scotia era shows the brig Mary Feeman with 300 barrels of meal 700 barrels of pur pork beef and lard and various goods. The schooner Lizzie Colby with codfish hardware stove petroleum groceries and other items is also noted with quantities and packaging.
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Lizzie Colby
Lockeport
Mary Feeman
Receipts of Stapie Products Fehb 14 Boston and Albany
A ledger like list records shipments and amounts across multiple railroads including Boston and Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony New York and New England Eastern Fitchburg Lowell Maine and Peabody lines. Entries list bales cotton wool flour corn meal oats malt and other goods with weights and counts, reflecting regional trade volumes and commodities.
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McM
Ry Hig
Lo’st
AtTo& Sa Fe
Denver
Sonora
Maine
Bos & Lowell
ObBu & Q
Cin San & Clev
Fitchburg
Flinta P.M
Nortd
Ae Ny&nek
Old Colony
South
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Ea Wis
Wor
R& N
Saas Ae
Calum & Flecia
Catalpa
Ae Eoees
Bos Land
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Total Receipts of Staple Products February 14th
A table compares total receipts of principal staples by shipment point against the same date in 1883 and 1884. Items listed include cotton, sugar, wool, molasses, flour, butter, cornmeal, eggs, oats, wheat, barley, malt, millfeed, hay, peas, straw, tallow, leather, beef, pork, lard, hides, hams, tea, coffee, sugar, and related products with numerous quantity figures and notes about units and adjustments.
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Sia Suger
London Financial Market Roundup and Commodities
The report notes bullion in the Bank of England rising by £410,000 last week and the reserve ratio at 403.16 percent. It covers Consols trading around 1011-16 with various gilt prices, New York Central at 11949 and other equities. It also details Bestbohm’s Merchants' Exchange report on cargoes for wheat and corn, Liverpool and London prices for flour and grains, cotton futures in Liverpool, wool sales at Phillip and Cape, and Rio coffee weekly receipts and US shipments with London exchange at 2244s.
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Cuba
New Orleans
Rice Finn
Petroleum United
South America
Liverpool
Gloucester
Georges
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotias
N.S and Labrador
Shore
Haddock
Pegie
Cape Ann Advertiser
Chicago
Bales
Augusta
Philadelphia
Vetceneu
Viinoinnati
Charleston
Galveston
Ss.c
Louisville
Memphis
Rico
Scépcos
Bace Este Boo Shock Ois Sveds
Savannah
Wilmington
Soncuesenses
Mobile
Bance Liss
Eseccecrees A Gontinent
Ceveress Gudnaion
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Renee Bot
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United States
ST Louis
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France
Capesee Ebeserer
London
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New York Central
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Pennsylvania
Philadephia and
Reading
Canadian Pacific
St. Paul Common
Bank of England
Bestbohm
Merchants’ Exchange
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Loudon
Uplands
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Cape
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Arraignment in Seafaring Case Before U S Court
February 14 in the United States Commissioners' Court Commissioner Hallett arraigned Fred G. Walton for alleged perjury in a seafaring case. Walton was held in 500 dollars for further examination.
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U. S. Commissioners’ Court
Hallett
Fred G. Walton
Will of Eliza Eddy Creates Woman Suffrage Trust Question
Supreme Judicial Court heard Albert F Bacon versus Chandler R Ransom executor regarding Eliza F Eddy of Boston. Eddy’s residuary estate of about 19000 may be directed to Susan B Anthony and Lucy Stone Blackwell for promoting woman suffrage if chosen, or pass to heirs if the trust is void. Arguments centered on whether the suffrage cause is a charity. case taken under advisement.
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Albert F. Bacon
Chandler RK. Ransom
Ransom
Eliza Fk. Eddy
Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court
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Suffolk
Octavia O. Sprague
William A. Sprague
St. Paul
Minnesota
Providence
Rhode Island
William A
Boston Post
Robert Pearson
Cambridge
Middlesex
Grorce M. Brooks
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Jellow J. J. Tyler
Register
Joseph P. Fair
William J. O'Sullivan
Copartners
Fast Sullivan
Walter L. Bouve
Thomas D. Anderson
South
Lucy
Anderson
Jonathan Atch
Lydia A. Hatch
Supreme Court First Session Case Preview Feb 14 1883
In Charles Town district judge Brigham presides over No 2568 Mary F Callen v James O'Brien. Plaintiff alleges owner occupant of 37 Lawrence Street with a private passage injuring her on Feb 4 1883. seeks 5000 in damages. verdict for defendant. Attorneys J F Dillon and S H Burke. Also No 1808 Matilda Greene et al v John S Farlow writ of entry for undivided real estate on Merchants Row. heirs of Tuttle Hubbard claimed by defendants. demandants Edward Avery. tenants represented by R D Smith and John Lowel Jr. resumed and unfinished. Second Session.
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James O’brien
Lawrence Street
Charlestown
J.F. Dillon
S. H. Burke
Matilda R. Greene Et al
John S.f.Farlow
Merchants’ Row
Tuttle Hubbard
Edward Avery
R. D. Smith
John Lowel, Jr
Insolvency rounds up varied Boston area firms in 1884 notes
Creditors meeting reveals Foster Towne liabilities at 28816 with 22459 assets. Towne’s father lends 12000, Foster’s misfortune noted. Multiple Boston area debts and bankruptcies follow including Whitmore insolvency, Monroe petition against Kane in Brighton, Cary Co. assignment to Emery, Jones & Co. debts, Watertown Lumber troubles, and other eastern firms facing seizures and receivers.
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Boston
Towne
Foster
William H. Whitmore
Albert N. Monroe
Suffolk County
Martin Kane
Kain
Brighton
Clinton Market
McKim
Kane
Cary & Co
Boots and Shoes
Aaron F. Emery
R. L. Jones
Athol
Mass
Mr. Jones
G. W. Gerry & Co
Hopkinton
Edwin Hopkinson
Grocer
Lawrence
Watertown Lumber Company
Watertown
N. C. Sanger & Son
Hardy, Dyer & Co
Monat & Co
Montreal
Theo. King
Great Falls
N. H
Grand
Burlington
Free Press
Cutler Marble Company
Middlebury
Arbouias F. McCrall & Co
New Haven
Max Salamonsky
New York
Louis F. Doyle
Foxy
John Sharp
New York City
Jones Car Manufacturing Company
Messrs. Jones
West Troy
Joneses
Jones Brothers
Ithaca Organ and Piano Company
Ithaca
N. Y
James Sohl
Sohl, Seidel & Co
Reading
G. W. Kershner
William P. Bard
Wall Street
T. P
Smith
Philadelphia
Thomas R. Young
Varieties
Lockport
J. M. C. Anderson
New Wilmington
John Woodside & Co
James Mussen
Bk. Moody
Bank of Abilene
Texas
Kerr
John Purcell
Vincennes
Ind
Sarah Manheim
Rice Lake
Wis
Edwin Upson
McNeil & Friedman
Milwaukee
Mann
J. W. Fowler
St. Joseph
Glissner & Ross
Kansas City
W.L. Sturgeon & Co
Troy
Storm King bridge bill dies in New York assembly
The Storm King bridge bill was reported adversely and killed for the year. Repeated reverses may push capital toward river extensions connecting Poughkeepsie with broader rail corridors toward Pennsylvania coal fields and the southwest via a Hudson crossing. Eastern Railway Association elected a new president, Bishop of Hartford, New Haven and New York, to lead patent-protection work. Milwaukee and Northern reported 1883 Wisconsin operations: gross receipts 4 193 712 dollars, net earnings 134 929 dollars, debt 2 155 000 dollars, mileage 180.6. Lowell and Andover directors named Ayer, Adams, Sargent, Nichols, Bonner, Walker, Moulton, Ripley, Gates. Ayer chosen president. Earnings and expenses for Chesapeake and Ohio in December 1853 noted. New England and Texas Land officers elected. Oregon and California December earnings cited. Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania deny lease revival rumors.
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Silver City, Deming and Pacific Railroad
Atchison Company
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New Hampshire
Mexican Central
Robinson
Encarnacion Bridge
New
Sonora
Oregon
Eastern
Kansas City
St. Jo
Council Bluff
Connorion
New Mexico
South Pacific
Atchison
Land Grant
Denver
American Bell Telephone
New England
Erie
American Electric and Illuminating Company
Calumet
Hecla
Franklin
Quincy
Osceola
Catalpa
Boston
Hern
Mutual District Messenger Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Allen S. Weeks
Messrs
William B. Dana & Co
New York Commercial and Financial Chronicle
Financial Review
J. G. Martin
State Street
Financial Chronicle
Connorton Valley Railway Company
United States
Poughkeepsie
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Hudson
Milwaukee and Northern Railway
Wisconsin and Michigan Line
Lowell and Andover Railroad Company
Frederick Ayer
Jlorace J. Adams
Frederick F. Ayer
E. M. Sargent
Jacob Nichols
Arthur P. Bonner
Benj. Walker
O. H. Moulton
George Ripley
Prescott C. Gates
G. W. Fox
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
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E. D. Goodrich
C. N. Goodrich
Alex. Beal
C. A. Parks
United States Lloyds Ruled Out by Commissioner Tarbox
Insurance Commissioner Tarbox issues a circular declaring the United States Lloyds an unfiled annual statement insurer under Massachusetts law. Penalty is 100 per day after a date. 30 days elapsed. Attorney General Sherman leads the case. Executive Council reviews. Governor assents to Lizzie Ellen Wiggins extradition request. Bills of Dr. Folsom and Dr. Shreve for sanity exam of Rogers Amero disallowed. Council approves trustees for Perkins and Massachusetts school for the blind.
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United States
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Suffolk County House of Correction
New York
Folsom
Shreve
Rogers Amero
Stevens
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Robinson
Francis Brooks
John S. Dwight
John E. Wetherbee
Boston
Leverett Saltonstall
Newton
Perkins Institution
Massachusetts School For the Blind
Farm advice and market notes from the rural press
The piece surveys Shorthorn price trends from 1831 to 1884, livestock feeding guidance, and poultry sale results in England. It covers bee forage, sheep and rose farming potential around Savannah, poultry incubators, manure value, and Maine State College crop yields plus egg preservation methods and prizes at Birmingham.
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England
E. W. Stewart
William Barter
Marion
Ill
Horton
W.dr. Scott
Religious prosperity and church wealth across regions
The report notes Methodism thriving in Ireland and a rapid rise of Sunday observance in Germany. Atlanta churches total about 1 million dollars in value across several denominations, including eight churches owned by Black congregations totaling 75 thousand dollars. The pope in Rome is described as generous, donating large sums to hospitals, the poor, victims of an earthquake, bishops, seminaries, and benevolent institutions worldwide.
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Atlanta
Rome
Cassamiccioli
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