Street Gossip on the dull Boston stock market today
The Boston stock market showed dull but steady tone with quotes largely held. Rail shares moved irregularly with Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe up then down to 794 bid, Chicago Burlington and Quincy rising to 118, Union Pacific firm near 94, and several others stable or advancing.
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Boston
Tn Western Railroad
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Union Pacific
Hannibal and St. Joseph
Quincy
Chicago
Wall Street News
Dillon
Flint
Pere Marquette
Marquette
Houghton
Ontonagon
Toledo
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Wisconsin Central
Eastern
Massachusetts Central
Boston and
Lowell
Maine
Ogdenburg
Lake Champlain
New York
New England
Mexican Central
Atchison
Oregon Short Line
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern
Boston Land
Boston Water Power
Boston Water Power Company
Water Power Company
American Bell Telephone
Mexican Telephone
Uiney
Franklin
Catalpa
Calumet
New York Markets See Mixed Gains on Heavy Day of Trading
Trading on February 25 shows stocks closing firm after a volatile session with Canada Southern and Denver & Rio Grande advancing early, while Pullman Palace Car and Missouri Pacific fell. The day saw a broad uplift, led by Northern Pacifics and Omaha holdings, yet late losses pared gains, leaving the market modestly higher versus Wednesday’s close. Trading volume reached about 416,000 shares with notable activity in coal stocks and Vanderbilt issues.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Tate
Tennessee
Sierra Grande
Colorado Coal
Holmestake
Ontario
Quicksilver
Standard
Union Consolidated
Robinson
Horn Silver
Hall Anderson
Bassick
Lion
Bodie
Canada
Southern
Denver
Rio Grande
Erie
East Tennessee
Kansas
Texas
Texas and Pacific
West Shore
Evansville
Terre Haute
Omaha
Pullman Palace
Missouri Pacific
Pacific
Stock Exchange
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Canada Southern
Central Pacific
Ock Ds Cie
Del
L. & West
Kgt
Delaware & Hud
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Han
St. Jon
Lake Shore
Louisville& Nash
Lake Erie & W
Michigan Central
Phila
Reach
Milwaukee &St.p
St. P
Texas Pacific
Belo
Union Pacific
St.l.& Pa
Wester Union
Billy
Oregon Trans.Co
Rock. & Pitts
Rock Island
Pullman Pal
Dividends Payable In March 1883 Boston List
Compiled for the Boston Post by Josereu G. Martin stock broker. The following dividends are payable in this city at the dates in the margin. United States pensions are paid quarterly on the fourth of March June September and December. Coupons on bonds of Dexter and Corinna railroad aid payable March 1 at the National Bank of Redemption. Eastern railroad 414 per cent bonds increased to 6 per cent, coupons due March 1. Loan originally 30 years from 1876 at 6.5 per cent with 23 1/2 years remaining that year.
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Dexter and Corinna
National Bank of Redemption
United States
Boston Sub
Eastern Railroad
Breadstuffs and Grain Prices Rise Across Interesting Markets
Market rules firm for flour and cornmeal with upward drift in fine grades. Western superfine flour at 350 per 4 bbl, Minnesota patents 7 50 to 8 25, winter patents 7 25 to 8 75. Corn and oats steady or firm, butter and cheese mixed, eggs fluctuating. Cotton, sugar, and tropical fruits show firmer tones, with oranges well supplied and demand steady.
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Boston
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Stannard
Petroleum—united
Middies
Marcell
Tierces
Julie
Liverpool
Milwaukee
Chicago
Albany
le@ige
Toledo
Detroit
Wool market shows steady prices amid quieter sales this week
Wool trade remains firm with total sales slightly above two and a half million pounds despite a smaller quantity sold. London sales report price advances across combing and clothing wools, with notable gains over previous weeks. Numerous regional grades show high variability in price while buyers remain limited and holders hold firm.
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London
Choice
Port Philip
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
New Hampshire
New York
Delaine
Valley
Oregon
Territory
California
Cape
Montevideo
Imports at Boston and other ports with varied goods listed
A long list of imported items from multiple firms and ports including Boston Hull Eng Buenos Ayres Demerara and Cardenas. Entries cover herring mackerel hams barrels rope iron coils cotto dyes hides and sugar with numerous firms like Baring Bros & co Sewall & Day Cordage and Brown Bros & co naming quantities and destinations. The record reads like a shipping manifest detailing commodities and associated traders.
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Hull
Eng
Rialto
Joans Booth & Co
Patrick Arklay
Gorham, Rogers & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Sewall & Day
Charles Royce
Lafford & Buskell
Moors & Co
Center Bros
Richardson & Co
Robertson
Buenos Ayers
Archer
A & S E Springer
Brown Bros & Co
Rice & Co
Baring Bros & Co. Cienfuegos
Ellie E Butler
Dana Bros. Demerara
Bark
Peruana
Cotton & Haley
Cardenas
Nelson Bartlett
Nash, Spaulding & Co
Foreign Exports From Liverpool and Baracoa Shipping Notes
Liverpool cleared Atlas with 000 bales cotton and varied cargo including books organettes leather machinery foods and beverages totaling thousands of units while Baracoa’s schooner Hiewatha cleared with 2,000 feet of lumber. The list records items from prints to seed and textiles.
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Eng
Steamer Atlas
Baracoa
Cuba
Hiewatha
Receipts of Staple Products Feb 23 across railways and sea
Detailed ledger of shipments across Lowell Maine Fitchburg Eastern By Sea Grand Junction New York and New England Old Colony Boston and Albany Providence railroads listing quantities of wool, flour, cornmeal, corn, wheat, oats, barley, sugar, tea, butter, lard, beef, pork, beans, potatoes, cheese, eggs, leather, hides, skins, pelts, molasses, tea, bales and crates. Includes bales, bushels, cases, boxes, kegs, tarrence counts, and per-railroad totals.
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Lowell Railroad
Maine Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Eastern Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
New York and New England Railroad
Old Colony
Boston and al Railroad
Providence Railroad
Markets by Telegraph Cotton Prices Across Ports
Cotton markets show dull trading with mixed port receipts and varying middling quotes. Northeast to Gulf ports report net receipts and gross receipts with New York and Savannah noting stock levels and market tone. overall market activity remains subdued with steady to easy fluctuations in prices.
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Sai
Orninne
Augusta
Great Britain
NATI
Savannah
Eane
Galveston
Baltimore
France
Mobile
York
Suock
United States
Norfolk
New York
Liverpool
Foreign markets report dull grain and weak cotton prices
London reports dull cargoes of wheat and no corn offers, with steady coasts for wheat in England. Liverpool prices are quiet, with mixed grain and flour ranges. Cotton is dull and easier in Liverpool, while futures show a broad range of downward pressure amid large weekly sales and stock levels. The Manchester Guardian notes very weak rates and downward prices.
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Commercial
London
Beerbohm
Merchants’ Exchange
Mark Lane
Liverpool
England
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Orleans
The
Manchester Guardian
Burlington’s new Chicago offices dominate landmark building
The Chicago Tribune notes the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad company has moved to a new corner of Franklin and Adams. The six story office block centers around a vast skylit court with surrounding corridors. Floors hold specific departments from general management to purchasing and engineering with large vaults and a basement for stationery and supplies.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Chicago Tribune
Franklin and
Adams Streets
Burlington
Wilding
Josh Billings Praise For Conscience and Dr Bull's Syrup
A humorous quip credits Josh Billings with saying a clear conscience brings comfort and notes his supposed immunity to coughs. It mentions Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as offering relief and comfort for those with colds.
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Josh Billings
Dr. Bull
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