Bateman & Co. faces failure amid shifting control
The article outlines Bateman & Co. edging toward insolvency as Bateman plans retirement and creditors may be paid in full if an assignee takes over. It notes a prior offshore stock involvement and describes office closures, management changes, and market reactions amid a broader financial caution.
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Bateman
Coon
Pataman
Meteor
Sehooner Coronet
Pauntiess
England
Washmoaton
Bateman & Co
Atlantic & Danville
F Street
New York
E.'J. Lrowbridge
Boston and Lowell Railroad annual stockholders meeting
The Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the passenger station in Boston on January 7 at 10:30 a.m. Directors are to be selected and a plan to authorize one million dollars in bonds due in 40 years discussed. other business may be transacted. Free passage is offered to stockholders between Lowell System stations and Boston on meeting day with stock certificate.
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Boston & Lowell Railroad Corporation
Boston
Imay
Lowell
James T. Furber
Eliot Insurance Company Annual Meeting Notice
Stockholders of the Eliot Insurance Company are notified to meet at No. 12 Kilby Street Boston on Monday January 7 1891 at 12 oclock noon to elect directors and transact other lawful business. George Shaw secretary.
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Eliot Iance Company
Kilby Street
Eliot Insurance Company
Loston
George Shaw
Boston
Market Notes on Hides Rubber and Para Prices
A Chicago letter reports unsettled market sentiment with large dealers hesitant to push higher prices while tanners bid to lift values. Hides are offered near 5%46 from pack, with gains in rubber across all grades. Para prices rise with strong support from speculators. Liver pool advances to 944d for fine. Local imports maintain firmness amid limited new tonnage from Para.
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Cleveland
Avac
Chicago
Para
Liverpool
Guayaquil
Esmeralda
Panama
Carthage
Nicaragua
City Horse Market Faces Slow Trade Week
The year ends with weak horse trade across markets. Walker's Bazaar saw the lightest week with 35 head sold from 25 to 92.50 dollars, while Moses Colman & Son’s sold 52 head, top price 140 for a wood roadster and many around 75 to 90 dollars. Other yards reported varied activity and prices, with many second hand horses selling around 50 to 100 dollars and some high speed stock reaching 1000 dollars or more at Combination Sale Stable. Trade expected to improve after New Year as buyers and sellers aim to finish the year with solid records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker's Bazaar
York State
Moses Colman & Son
Isburgh & Co
Brockway
Welch & Hall
Russell & Drew
Maine
International Horse Exchange
Bayer Snow
Meat Market Receipts and Prices Report
The market remains quiet and steady with varied receipts of pork lard hams bacon and hogs. Prices quoted include long and short cuts at 13 13 50 lean ends and backs at 13 25 15 75 pork tongues 17 extra prime 11 50 11 75 butt pork 10 mess 12 50 prime ness 13 25, hogs 6c city 5 2c country.
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Brighton
Chicago
New York
Market Report Across Multiple Hogs and Cattle Markets
Cincinnati and St Louis quotes show steady tone with hogs from $3 to $10, cattle around $3 to $5, butchers and stockers varying. Chicago receipts reach 12,000 cattle and 30,000 hogs with mixed prices for steers and heifers and lighter sheep demand. Kansas City reports steady cattle and hogs with wide ranges for steers, cows, and mixed stock.
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Cincinnati
St Louis
Peoria
Kansas City
Chicago
Market Report on Butter Cheese Eggs and Produce Prices
Receipts listed for butter cheese eggs onions and other items show no change in country produce. Butter quiet with varied regional prices. eggs firm with Eastern extras at 32c and fancy at 55c. potatoes and hay stable. turkeys, fowls, and chickens in good supply with prices around 14–16c.
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Ness Orton
New York
Chicago
Liverpool
Market Reports Unchanged Prices for Fresh Produce
The market shows no change with fair supplies and sales at steady prices. Onions range from 3 to 475 per barrel, Valencia onions at 12 per crate, Ohio onions at 3 per barrel, carrots 75 cents per bush, beets 60 to 270 per bush, lettuce 50 to 460 per dot, turnips and yellows 110 per barrel, parsley 1.75 per bush, cucumbers 10 to 15 cents each, string beans at 250 per date, and various prices listed for squash, cabbage, and other vegetables. Florida string beans noted at 250 per date.
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Valencia
Ohio
St Andrews
Mative Hubbard
Western Hubbard
Tony Spinach
Bush
Zac
Doz
Florida
Florida and Mediterranean Fruit Market Report
The report shows no receipts for some items while oranges and other fruits trade steadily. Prices include Bright oranges 96 to 128 count at 250 per box, 150 count at 350, 176 to 2090 count at 360, Russets 250 per 300 box, navel oranges 445 per box, trape fruit 66 per barrel, and assorted lemons and grapes with varied box prices. The apples section notes firm market with multiple varieties listed and cranberry trade is quiet with Cape Cod berries at 12 per bbl.
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Florida
Messina
Valencia
King
Russell
Greenings
Ben Davis
Massachusetts
Baldwins
Maine
New Hampshire
Hubbardstons
Sweets
Tallman Sweets
Gilliflowers
Northern Spies
Cape Cod
Almeria
Concords
Vergennes
Niagaras
Salems
Dianas
Havana
Steamers Arrive with Cargoes for Boston and Port Businesses
A steamer caravan reports arrival and cargo listings including 750 boxes of oranges and 14 000 boxes of bananas for Boston via Gibraltar on December 10 Edwins 2900 boxes and Messina 1300 boxes of lemons for Sthelred arriving from Port bananas The boat due Friday carries 263 boats and 40 boxes of tgs peanuts.
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Camer Peconic
Gibraltar
Boston
Edwin
Messina
Dried fruit market steady with varied commodity quotes
The dried fruits section shows steady demand for peanuts walnuts and almonds with multiple regional price points. Figs citron dates prunes raisins and popcorn values are listed with quality grades and unit prices across several origins and packaging.
New York Spot Market Steady. Futures Opened Steady
The New York spot market held at 95 16 for middling uplands with 269 bales sold and 88,855 bales in stock. Futures opened steady and closed barely steady with 145,800 bales traded. prices followed as indicated.
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New York
Fall River Cloth Market Hopes for Better New Year
Fall River reports a dull print cloth market on December 31 with manufacturers pinning hopes on new year. Prices noted include 6 cents for 64x64s and 25 cents for GOXSGs.
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Fall River
Sugar and Molasses Market Quotes for January 1
Sugar prices show a steady market with pulverized at 6120 powder 614c granulated 515-16 6c and various A grades. Molasses demand is moderate with Porto Rico and Barbados quotes from 32 to 42 cents, New Orleans fancy 40-42c, and centrifugals at 18-28c.
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Belmont
Porto Rico
Barbados
Cienfuegos
New Orleans
Whiskey price quotes in Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati markets
High Wines reports whiskey quotes with Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati at $114 while Peoria whiskey sits at $115 and spirits at $117. The figures reflect market pricing for premium spirits across regional markets.
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Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Peoria
Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported in New York
Turpentine prices steady at 38.4 cents with resin dips around 145 to 147 percent and tar near 260. Petroleum closes at 7 cents with ASW 7.386 cents and eases at 9.350.
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New York
Market Report Brighton and Watertown Live Stock Prices
Report from Bosros Post by George J. Fox for week ended Dec 31 180 shows live stock totals at market with Sheep 2001 Cattle 8195 Lambs 32479 Swine 6861 23005 and 25315. prices for beef store cattle hides and skins listed with varied quality tiers and quantities. market notes mention arrivals at Watertown Brighton and fluctuating weather affecting cattle and markets.
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Brighton
Watertown
Bosros
George J. Fox
LIVELIHOOD TRADE REPORTS CATTLE PRICES AND SHIPMENTS
The Sheev and Lame trade shows 7500 head shipping to market with small weekly gains. Maine beef and store cattle see slim supply from snowbound Pine Tree State while western stock remains light and prices firm. Lamb and veal sales are listed from multiple dealers with varied weights and regions, and Watertown markets report brisk cattle turning, with some oxen and milch cows sold at premium prices.
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Liverpool
Combs & Farrar
F S Kimball
J Shirley
Gor
Blac
F Thompson
Horlbers
Whinple
Adden
EB Johnson
Maine
New England
Castle
Lynlee
Muirket
Terkins A Jones
Rolfe
Geo Leighton
Cumberland
Is Moody
Westbrook
Grate Parham
Huntington
Tucson
Brighton Yards
Boston & Albany
Watertown
Boston Butchers
Rob French
Vermont
Sleclw
Bailey
CP Breck
Ag Bioc
C Evans
Gigeow
Bk Johnson
Henry Sabin
Bellows Ha
Blye
Gloe
Wyman
Brighton
Boston
Albany
Hoosac
York State
Hosmer
Sto
Saith & Son
Glines & Weston
Heffron
Springers Stud
Libbey & Son
Henry
Pcollans
Union Market
Exports and cargo details from St John and Salmon River listings
On December 31, 1890 in St John New Brunswick and nearby areas, cargoes include Crestline 600 bbls cement. Salmon River records show the Willie D with 125 tits or 40 do meal and 2 do oil and 1 plough. St John cleared December 23 in ballast. Readable figures list 125 bbls cornmeal 1022 feet hard pine 11 100 feet vals 76 bales broom corn 5 bbls fire bricks.
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ST John
Salmon River
S' John
Manchester Market Review Notes Steady, Strong Cotton Trade
The Guardian reports Liverpool prices for cotton are hardening prompting spinners to hold for full rates. Inquiries focus on sail quantities with moderate demand from smaller foreign markets and India. Yarn progress is poor, exporters reticent, and cloth production shows little gain while printers and high reed finishing goods stay steady.
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Manchester
The
Guardian
Liverpool
India
Slate
China
Foreign markets show firmer grain on voyage and at port
London reports cargoes off the coast with wheat strong and corn firm as English and foreign wheat firmer, American and Danubian corn firmer, English American flour firmer. Liverpool markets are quiet but spot wheat and corn firm with winter wheat 7s 2d and spring wheat 7s 4d. California average higher and pork steady at 6s 2d, bacon 24s, lard 8s, cheese 50s.
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London
Atark Lane
Liverpool
California
Horatio Harris & Co Auctioneers Notice
Horatio Harris and Company, auctioneers and commission merchants, located at 2237 State Street, present details of forthcoming sales and consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio Harris & CO
State Street
Snow & CO
Fulton St
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Neers
Brokers & Appraiseea
Alee O. Sales
E L. Day & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
Watertown Gas Night Co
Lsub. Gphate Co
Ocala, Flaan & Trust Co
Ashland, Nebe
Lewin
Buenos
Berlin
Chago
Messrs Gilman, Cheney & Co
Vancea
Messrs. Farnum
Reardon A& Co
Hnigher
Guyze
Duluth
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada Superior
Canada
Liale
Jaloutta
E. Cram
City Horse Market
Virginia
Naples
Grenobles
Sicily
Alberines
Jordans
Alicantes
Valencias
Malaga
Sanuaty
Meneiul
Eeee
Bad Dune
Augusta
Galveston
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Louisville
France
United States
Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Toby
Wits
Mili
Rice
FS Kimball
EF Breck
Wood & Kidwell
JC Libby
Manchester Market
Vyoreign Markets
Pawnee
Palermo
Fiske’s
Macon
Lewis Wharf
State St
Freday
Tioneers
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