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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1883

Page

3

Money matters and stock market notes on July 3

The Boston money market is quiet with time loans at 5 to 6 percent and collateral loans easy at 4 to 5 percent. New York funds show small discounts, exchanges close mixed, and U S Treasury gold and notes total nearly 398.6 million. Stocks are dull but firm with Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe holding at 89 and readings on railroad bonds and mining shares showing limited activity.

Boston New York Neue Weessuessvabesecuses Eeney Ae Pacific United States Treasury Western Railroad Atchison, Topoka and Santa Fe Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Weece Nel Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Union Pacific Little Rock Fort Smith Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis Connorton Wisconsin Central Railway Lowell Old Colony Fred L. Ames Choate Europe Rutland Common Mexican Central New England American Bell Telephone Pullman Palace Car Company Maverick Land Company John C. Watson Yate C. L. Heywood F. B. Parker Bowman Silver Mining Company Boston Stock Exchange Prime Mercantile Erie Northwest Oregon Texas and Pacific East Tennessee Robinson Consolidated Eastern Oregon Northern Pacific Western Union Reading Gowen Omaha The Stock Exchange St. Lo Canada Southern Central C Ig del L. & West Delaware & Bud Denver & Rio G Britidateccesscocs Lake Shore Louisville& Nash EU W Michigan Meis& C Western New Jersey Orthern Pacific Sit Ohio & Mississppi Ontario & West Ohio Pacific Mail Peoria St. P Texas Pacific St.l.& Pa Borsocovboves H Houston & Ticvccacceese Eeeseesseesseek Colum Bloom West Fay Erie Long Island Lou N. Ald Seeeseey Den Rio Grande P’k & Pac Erié Scone le Kan. Pac Minn. Ce. D Onis Morris St Joseph Cress Ego Nav Egon Improvement Co Alton & Terre Haute Rich & Atl Sii Ce Chases OS Rich Dan Boston Air Isis Chicago & Alton St. P. Ming Chi Per Quincy del. & Burl St. L N. O United States Ex Louis & Pa Bette Bank OF Deposit Devonshire Water Street Post Office Sterling Exchange New England Mortgage Security Company Speer Goto

Tropical and Foreign Fruits and Market Prices Report

The supply is good and prices steady for oranges bananas and lemons with Palermo Messina Valen cia and Aspinwall items quoted. Sugar molasses cotton markets show modest activity with refined sugar prices steady and futures in London and Manchester fabrics dull. New York cotton adjourned until Friday with futures easy.

Palermo Messina Valencia Boston Manila Manila Extra Sur Pew Barbadoes Porto Rico New York Cotton Board Liverpool Uplands Orleans Manchester

Retail Prices at Fancull Hall Markets

Wednesday July 3 reports show active markets for provisions. Fresh meats remain firm with wide ranges across beef and mutton, pork, and veal. poultry demand up with better orders from sea shore. fruits and vegetables list prices for berries oranges tomatoes and potatoes. fish and shellfish arrivals include Penobscot salmon and striped bass with varied prices.

Comter RK. C Vermont Bermuda Sm &P

Grain and flour market steady amid quiet trade

The market for flour remains steady with mixed prices across grades. Wheat, corn, oats and rye show variable quotes as buyers act in a dull, slow market with modest activity in small lots. Butter cheese and eggs noted without detailed pricing.

Canada West

World Port Trade Goods Listings From Multiple Vessels

Long OCR listing of cargoes and commodities aboard ships and steamers in Melbourne St Pierre London Liverpool Cardenas Port Spain Cow Bay Belliveau Cove Halifax St John Aborville. Items include flour pork sugar mackerel lines tobacco leather nails machinery lumber and various hardware. Several vessels cleared June 30 and cargoes listed with quantities in bushels barrels crates and cases.

Melbourne Aus ST Pierre Mig London Eng Liverpool Bavaria Cardenas Walker Ormington Port Spain Trinidad Bellmore Cow Bay Gen Roberts Bellvieu Cove Donna Belle Halifax N S Sydney J L Crosby ST John N B Maud Bessie Alpha Aborville Talisman

Receipts of Staple Products July 3 by Railroads and Exports

Data lists quantities delivered by Lowell Maine Fitchburg Fitchburg Grand Junction and by Peabody Salem Expresses and By Sea. Entries cover wool cotton oats corn flour lard butter cheese eggs hay lumber hides leather skins bales sacks boxes and carloads with numerous totals and unit counts.

Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Fitchburg Grand Junction Railroad Peabody's Salem

Historical market ledger of railroads and goods

A fragmented ledger lists commodities such as lard, corn, butter, tea, sugar, and hides alongside quantities and railroad names including Old iony Railroad, Boston and Albany Railroad, and Providence Railroad. The entry outlines dozens of items with varied units, from bales and bbls to cases and crates, reflecting a 19th or early 20th century trade log.

Total Receipts of Staple Goods July 3 Port Table

A port table lists total receipts of staple products for July 3 comparing to last year. It covers commodities including in transit such as cotton, wool, butter, cheese, flour, eggs, cornmeal, oats, beans, wheat, malt, lumber, leather, tallow, beef, lard, hams, hides, grease, bacon, tea, coffee, skins, sugar, molasses, pelts and kips with figures in bales, boxes, barrels, and pounds and notes 1882 column reductions for flour in barrels.

Old Iony Railroad Boston and Albany Railroad Providence Railroad Eipeeas Beate Spain

Cattle Market Prices Reported by Watertown Union

The Watertown Union lists live stock prices for July 3 with figures for cattle, sheep, lambs, hogs, and hides. It details market totals, car counts by railroad, and price ranges for beef, store cattle, veal calves, and dressed hogs, plus regional notes and grading terms.

Watertown Union P& L'mbs Maine New Hampshire Boston Lowell Albany Fitchburg Eastern New York New England Providence Ola Collony Beootange Wiz Brighton N. B Boston and Albany

Markets by Telegraph Cotton Prices and Grain Reports

Cotton markets across Wilmington Baltimore Memphis Norfolk Charleston Augusta and New York show quiet to steady demand with varied receipts and gross figures. US ports report mixed stock, net receipts, and coastwise shipments while grain markets in New York Chicago St Louis and Milwaukee reveal mixed futures with lower wheat and hogs NASA.

Wilmington Man Memphis Norfolk Augusta York Avaves Arleston Sea Mobile New Orleans CORR

Market Highlights and Overseas Bond Prices July 3

London financials show Consols at 1003-16 and Erie at 3814 with New York Central at 122. European notes discuss dull cargoes for wheat and corn, mixed American corn at 26s for prompt shipment 25s, dull Liverpool wheat and steady club wheat prices. Wheat receipts total 199,000 centals with 102,000 from America, and general breadstuffs subdued amid fine English weather.

London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Liverpool Ion Itse Inglard Orleans Ameri

Court grants bond to lift injunction in Metropolitan Elevated suit

Chief Justice Daly of the court of common pleas rules that a bond of 196000 must be posted to indemnify the Metropolitan Elevated railroad company against losses if the temporary injunction is vacated. The ruling ends the injunction ad interim and the motion to continue it once the indemnity is provided. The despatch also notes railway developments and mining and railroad expansion in Ohio.

New York Daly Court of Common Pleas Metropolitan Elevated Railroad Company Manhattan Railway Company New York Elevated Railroad Company

Suffolk County Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages

Suffolk County transfers in Boston and Roxbury include Adams K Tolman to Charles K Coffin for 1 dollar, June 28 1885. Roxbury North Easton Savings Bank to Margaret Flood for 5150 dollars quitclaim June 9 1953. Dorchester Continental National Bank to Anna E Boynton for 7500 dollars and 26979 square feet, June 26 1885. Mortgages list Highland Place Knight to Ye for 250 dollars 20000 square feet, June 28 1883. Dorchester Porchester Avenue Hart to Mason for 600 dollars and 9622 square feet plus 20286 square feet on Creek Street, June 28 1883. Mortgage transfers include Foster to Boynton for 200 dollars mortgage of Mary E Davis, April 28 1881. William Anderson to Boynton 435 dollars mortgage of Mary E Davis, April 25 1851. Alford B Wilton Franklin Savings Bank 4000 dollars mortgage of James E Robinson et al, June 10 1876.

Porchester Avenue Patrick Hart Jonathan Mason Creek Street Jacob Foster Charles A. Boynton Mary E. Davis William Anderson Same Alford B. Wilton

Municipal Court Actions July 3 Judge Churchill

Judges docket reports multiple defendants: Anna Haley common drunkard one year in house of correction. Frank Fail idle and disorderly four months in house of industry plus four months on assault and battery. Mary Gerry assault and battery held $100 for trial next Friday. Charles W. Collier assault and battery fined $10. Oliver Johnson pleaded guilty to assault and battery fined $10 and costs. Frank E. Magullion and Thomas E. McEnay arraigned for keeping saloons open during prohibited hours held $500 for trial July 18. William H. Miller held $500 for trial on larceny. Mary McAvoy alias Johnson alias Stevens held $200 for trial July 13. Henry Schwarz alias J Johnson charged with obtaining money by false pretences held for trial July 21. Bunker Hill court John F. Donovan assault on an officer case continued till Friday in $500 bonds. South Boston court E F Kegney and Charles McElroy fined $10 and costs for mutual assault.

Churchill Anna Haley House of Correction Frank Fail House of Industry Mary Gerry Charles W. Collier Oliver Johnson Iity Frank E. Magullion Thomas E. McEnay William H. Miller Mary McAvoy Johnson Alais Stevens Henry Schwarz J. Johnson Bunker Hill John F. Donovan South Boston E. F. Kegney Charles McElroy

Phoenix copper mine gains footing amid scant labor and new trustees

The Calumet and Hecla vein widens to 70 feet while the Perrabic and Huron stock faces auction on July 28. Fryerhill rises again amid hopeful Montena ore with bulk and quality rivaling this year's finds. The Phoenix mine, now run by trustees O W Robinson, Charles Briggs, and M A Delano, cuts labor, suspends drifting, and focuses on copper output to cover liens. The site shows improved mass copper prospects, though duration remains uncertain.

Calumet and Hecla Perrabic Huron Fryerhill Leadville Montena Phoenix Portage Lake

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