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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1883

Page

3

Money Market News and Clearing House Stats

Boston traders see easy money amid low demand as banks discount mercantile paper at 5 to 5 1/2 percent and call loans at 4 to 5 percent. New York funds premium and weekly clearing totals are reported, with clearings down 20.3 percent year over year. stock sales and bank statements reflect a dull, cautious tone.

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Closing Prs and Railroads Financial Ledger Fragment

Fragmentary financial list noting closing prices and bonds. Entries include Lovet, Atchison & S, Denver Extension, N Y & N E B, N M & So Pa, and Boston area railroads with several $1,000 bond figures. Miscellaneous rail and land company references appear with varying quotes and percentages.

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Stock and Water Sales Ledger Snippet

Fragmentary stock and water sales table shows items and figures across entities. Includes names like Bonanza Development Catalpa Mining and Gila County along with varied numeric entries such as 160 225 400 1100 1800 2500 100 437lo 2000 and 60.

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Financial lists of banks and railroad stock entries

A dense OCR style summary lists numerous banks including Market National Bank and Boylston National Bank, plus lines for National Bank of Redemption and Everett National Bank. It also records entities such as Asiatic National Bank and First National Bank, with scattered railroad and telegraph company entries and various bond and stock values, ex-dividend notes, and regional institutions.

Rockport National Bank Market National Bank Si.c City National Bank Boylston National Bank National Bank of Redemption Everett National Bank Asiatic National Bank Sailain Maverick Land National Bank of First National Bank Naumikeag National Bank Salem Continental Norwich & Worcester Ra Boston & Albany Railroad Ieee ci Asda Che Metropolitan Horse Railroad Flint & Pere Marquette Highland Street Old Colony Eastern Railroad Eose Venecesssee Neeld Seadekh Seeeeesdanvets Connecticut River Cambridge O.oo South Boston Ara Aia Wana Owe National Tube Works Bay State Telephone Co Boston & Northern Telephone New Hampshire Newton City Cook County Til Blackstone National Sank Boston Betting Co Vermont & Canada Ascasaantie Pralddetesetun IBI Terereesenveveses Jackson, Lansing & Sag Green

Closing Quotations Mining Stocks Report

Mining stock quotations list numerous names with prices and changes. Col Coal Ophir Homestake Hall Anderson QuickSilver Horn Silver Siren Best Belcher Stan Eoroseon Sierra Grande Bodie Mexican Sierra Nevada Passick Robinson Con Prussian show varied figures across exchanges with multiple decimals and fractions.

Col. Coal Ophir Ontario Hall Anderson Quicksilver HornSilver Scees Siren Best & Belcher Stan Eorseonssesee Union Con Jfron Silver Sierra Grande Bodie S.sess Bellassh Mexican Sierra Nevada Passick Robinson Con Prussian

Liverpool cheese prices and market unchanged reports

Special from the New York mercantile exchange shows the market unchanged from yesterday for Liverpool cheese and related dairy items. The report covers Elgin creamery, Iowa, State dairy tubs, eggs firmer, and weekly foreign exports of butter and cheese from New York and Boston through Jan. 20, with detailed tonnage and price figures across butter, cheese, and apples.

Liverpool New York Mercantile Exchange Elgin Creamery Iowa State New York Boston Chicago

MARKET REPORT ON GRAIN FLOUR AND COTTON SEASON PRICES

Trade in flour, meal, oats, corn, and rye shows quiet to steady softness with bids firming for butter and general provisions. Cotton futures remain steady in New York with a broad spread of prices and monthly contracts.

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Foreign Exports and Sailings from Halifax Listing

A maritime cargo list from Halifax details steamer Worcester cargo of hardware seven items, lumber, flour, oil, and various goods. It also records FLORES market, Schooner Adelia with chairs and flour, and Surinam and George Walker cargoes including fish, meat, butter, bread, tobacco, nails, and sacks.

Halifax N.S Worcester Flores Adelia Humber Surinam George Walker

1883 Commodity Prices and Freight Items Survey

A dense ledger style listing of commodities with unit prices and quantities for 1883, including cotton, wool, butter, flour, eggs, beans, wheat, malt, pork, leather, lard, hides, tea, skins, coffee, sugar, and molasses. Notes that the 1882 column omits foreign receipts by sea for coffee sugar and molasses.

Boston and Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Eastern Railroad Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Itchburg Railroad Peabody and Salem Esses Eees Ahall Aeaene

Lumber Survey Totals for Week Ending January 26 1883

A district survey summary lists total foreign and domestic lumber measured for the week ending January 26 1883. Hemlock and whitewood lead with 106083 and 52433 feet respectively. Black walnut yardwood and other species add to a grand total around 518 thousand feet.

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Market reports show firm cotton across several ports

Atlantic ports including Savannah Charleston New Orleans and St Louis report steady to firm cotton markets with middling around 9 4 4 c to 10 1 6 c and strong receipts Exports to Great Britain and the Continent noted Midland prices in New York and Philadelphia reflect a steady tone with modest demand alongside broader commodity moves in flour sugar coffee and pork markets

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Mackerel and grain markets steady across major U.S. hubs

The report shows mackerel prices holding firm with No 1s at 15 16 00 per barrel and No 2s around 12 13, while Gloucester and P.E.I. lots circulate. Wheat and flour trends are mixed across Chicago Milwaukee and Toledo with futures easing for wheat and steady to firmer hog and pork markets in several centers.

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London Financial Roundup and Markets Report

Financial notices from London and Liverpool dated January 27 summarize bond quotes, stock prices, and futures. Consols and US 4s listed. French capital movements noted as funds flow to London amid unrest in France. Commodity prices for wheat, corn, flour, and cotton provided with market actions and cargo status.

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Court Record in Adrm vs Richards for $24,697.32

Supreme Judicial Court hears motion for a new trial in a $30,000 estate suit. Plaintiff alleges settlement with John Dingley while elderly was inadequate. defendant cites prior note for about $5,600. Key witness Thomas Gurney allegedly confessed to false testimony. Col. Shepard testifies on details and possible coercion. Hearing expected to extend. counsel listed.

Supreme Judicial Court Chambers Allen A.D. Peck Dingley Thomas Gurney Gurney Richards Col. Shepard Rurney Moody Merrill Horse Railroad Mr. Richards Columbus Avenue Mr. Merrill Merrill

Jury splits in Wilbur abortion case and other verdicts

At the courthouse Judge Rockwell presided as Charles L Wilbur’s abortion attempt case ended without a verdict. David Nagle pleaded guilty to breaking and entering, fined $100 and costs. Thomas Iayneh and John Finnegan received one and two year terms in the house of correction for breaking and entering. John Burke and Gilbert Hickey were granted probation. William T Gull pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and was sentenced to one year in the house of correction. John Casey was fined $50 and costs for liquor sales on the Lord's Day.

Charles L. Wilbur David Nagle Thomas Iayneh John Finnegan House of Correction John Burke Gilbert Hickey William T. Gull John Casey

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