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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1883

Page

3

Dividends Declared by Sugar Refinery and Railroads

The Standard Sugar refinery paid a 5 percent semi annual dividend. The Boston Exchange company declared a $6 per share dividend payable January 8. The Central Pacific railroad declared a 3 percent dividend payable February 1. Terre Haute and Indianapolis pays a 4 percent half yearly dividend on 1,888,000 share capital on February 1.

Standard Boston Exchange Company Central Pacific Railroad Company Terre Haute Indianapolis Bridgeport Co. K. Averill Conn Brush Electric Light Co New England Groadway N.Y Commer Milk Arch Streets

Liverpool cheese and New York butter hold steady in market report

Cheese remains steady at 663 cwt while butter in New York shows no change. The report notes strength in grains with January wheat and corn highlighted, and pork futures largely flat while hog market receipts and shipments are compiled for Union Stockyards.

Liverpool New York Canada West Maine New Brunswick Scotias Areostook Houlton Maine Central Northern Aroostook Burbank Peerless Brooks Cape Cod Timothy Kiiston Jay Maron

Grain and dairy prices ease mixed amid steady markets

Trade in flour futures shows light activity with buyers favoring half lots while wheat options edge higher in Chicago, seen by some as speculative. Corn and oats stay firm, butter and cheese hold near steady as eggs ease. fruit, vegetables, and hogs show varied demand across regional markets.

Chicago Minnesota St Louis Indiana Ohio Michigan New York Winois St. _ Louis

Foreign Exports From Atlantic Steamers Display Varied Cargo

Liverpool steamer Aliyrian reports wheat corn beef mutton cattle and cotton totals, while Halifax Worcester lists hardware flour dry hides tea coffee and oils. Windsor and Sydney schooners carry meal flour cornmeal and coppered goods along with ropes anchors and oil. St John New Brunswick schooner James Watson ships corn meal and iron cargoes.

Liverpool Eng Halifax Worcester P&es Hwamifax Windsor Sydney Carrie A ST Joan James Watson

Receipts of multiple railroads and lines for cotton and provisions

Detailed itemized shipments show Stapie Products and several railroads including Albany, Grena Junction, Old Colony, New York and New England, Providence, Eastern, Lowel, Maine, Fitchburg, Salem Expresses, and Salem areas delivering cotton, wool, flour, corn, oats, butter, eggs, leather, hides, hay, timber, tea, coffee, sugar, beef, and other commodities. Quantities include thousands of bushels and bales across many lines, with numerous box, bale, and car counts listed.

Poston and Albany Grena Junction Railroad Old Colony Railroyd New York and New England Railroad Providence Reilroad Eastern Railroad Lowel Railroad Maine Railroad Fitchburs Rai Salem

Wheat and grain markets amid firm prices and mixed receipts

Reports show a firm market with active speculative trading in grains and a steadier tone in meats and oils. Receipts vary across regions, with Chicago and St Louis showing higher wheat and pork values, while fish markets in Gloucester remain tight and prices firm amid limited supply.

Sailor seeks to reopen whaling voyage settlement

Richard Green sues for unpaid wages from the bark Pacific voyage begun in 1876. A May 10 1879 settlement discharged all claims. end voyage in 1881 showed larger due, but the court dismissed the libel, finding no fraud or undue influence.

Richard Green Wm. N Swift Pacific New Bedford Honolulu H. M. Knowlton R. Gray E H. W. Swift William Brickley Admr Protector Thomas Brickley Boston Brickley Ccity of Paul West M. Babson

Supreme Court Hears Ward Contract Case on Iron Shipment

The Commonwealth Supreme Judicial Court reviews a contract action by J Russell May and others against L B Ward over 12 car loads of sheet iron. The superior court held no definite shipment requirement and verdict for the defendant. the full court has ordered judgment on the verdict.

J. Russell May

Jewelry theft cases heard in municipal court

Annie Oliver was fined 10 dollars plus costs for larceny. George H. Clark faced three larceny counts including a seal charm, four neck chains, and a watchchain with total values of 34, 16, and 22 dollars respectively. He waived exam and was held in 500 dollars for superior court trial.

Parmenter Annie Oliver George H. Clark C. A. W. Crosby E. B. Horn Guild & Delano

Large copper and coal mining updates from the West Coast

Reports describe a devastating fire at a mill in Pinhamint Inyo county. Details cover copper and coal prospects near Tacoma and San Francisco shipments, with new machinery for Coxheath shaft and rapid transit of equipment. Yearly mine outputs, dividends, and a $3,560,000 bond for Copper Basin mines are noted, along with plans to assess ore-rich prospects in England and Prescott.

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Marriages in Newburyport and vicinity early January

Several marriage notices recorded from Newburyport Boston and Somerville. Moses C Bartlet weds Jennie Powers of Newburyport. Warren M Crosby weds Carrie M Egerton of Boston. Ammi R Hahn weds Sarah Stimp son of Winter Hill Somerville. Henry Towle weds Mary Arthur, both of Boston.

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