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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1883

Page

3

Market Summary: Wall Street Dullness and Small Recoveries

New York July 9 stock session shows heavy market with declines amid westward troubles and Chicago issues. After 2 pm a late rally faded, closing near day lows as major rails and securities slid. notable moves include St Paul Minnesota Manitoba down and Long Island rebounding briefly, with Canada Southern and other listed names showing varied losses.

New York Atv Prime Mercantile Denver Walsh New York Central St. Paul Minnesota Manitoba Long Island Columbus Hocking Valley Toledo Louisville Chicago Grangers Nashville Northern Pacific Reading Texas Union Pacific Wabash Are Long Illinois Central Manhattan Beach Milwaukee Lake Shore Westerneopiggaly Ontario and Western Oregon Transcontinental New York, Susquehanna and Western Oregon Improvement Sonora Consolidated Little Chief Climax Stock Exchange PTC Mree Canada Southern Gentral Pacific St. L&epid del. J. & West Delaware & Hud Han St. Jo E Shore Louisville& Nash Lake Erie & W Michigan Central Sisson Portal Issouri c Mis& C Northwestern New Jersey Ohio & Missisippi Ontario & West Ohio Centra Peoria Phila Read Milwaukee &St.p St. P Omaha Texas Pacific Bel

Quiet Market Prices Across Eggs Beans Peas and Produce

The market shows little change with beans and peas steady and demand fair. Prices vary by grade from fine $2.55 to $3.85 for beans and Canada peas from $1.10 to $1.35, while Western lard and pork slump, poultry stays steady, and melons and berries hold at modest levels. Dried fruits and tropicals hold steady, cotton futures stay firm with active quotes across several months.

Igsaa Minnesota Ohio Indiana Michigan York Illinois Reland Extra Speetices Sweer Canada West Yipeeds Shorts Franklin County New York Vermont Northern Nova Scotia New Brunswick P. KE. I Canada Eastern Shore Georgia Portland South Boston Western Philadelphia

Vast Atlantic and Mediterranean port cargo ledger excerpt

A detailed ledger records diverse goods aboard ships in Savannah and other ports. Items include dry hides, wool, leather, boots, paper stock, oils, butter, spirits, lumber, seafood, and vegetables, with numerous firms and consignors named amid many consignments and bales, crates, and cases.

Isavannah Gate City Bewett & Co Lester & Lyman Chickering & Son Prince & Co Rosin May, Nash & Winslow Dickenson Parker, van Wart & Co Halifax N S Carroll Chests Tools Arthur & Co Dodo Chapinhos Ellis & Co James Greenough & Co Hutchinson & Co Mead Holmes & Nichols Russell & Co Rockwell Bros Rockwell Cutler Dudley & Co Delong & Seaman Griffin & Co W Mead Russell Read, Jones & Co Sanborn Tex Lang & Jacobs Wiliam Patterson Hake William Troop A Wyman Leghorn Bray & Hayes Blake Baring Bros & Co Fine Arts Wells, Fargo & Co Bourne Webb Tully & Co Phelps Bros & Co Sgobel & Day L Sartta & Ee Dodg As&j Brown & Co

Goods loaded and cargo details from two ships

At Yarmouth Nova Scotia schooner New Brunswick lists spirits turpentine lampware hardware tacks rosin kitchenware and books while Glasgow steamer Waldenstein arriving cleared July 6 reports flour sacks bee hams hogs pine wax linseed meal meat lard butter cheese tobacco and various implements with cattle.

Yarmouth Schooner New Brunswick Glasgow

Value by Country and Domestic Commodities Report

For the week ending July 6 a detailed value by country table lists items such as wheat flour cheese cotton and tobacco with totals for nations including Newfoundland and Labrador Britain Germany and other British possessions. The report shows quantities and values across categories like leather marble matches and naval stores with a grand total of 1 568 349 dollars.

Escess Oo India Creeceseeres Ccccins Coco Boson A Isk CLC Caves Alnca Panne

Receipts of staple products by several railroads and routes

Freight tallies list commodities and volumes carried on Lowell, Maine, Fitchburg, Eastern, Grand Junction, By Sea, New York and Newland, Old Col, Boston and Albany, and Providence lines. Items include bales of wool and cotton, flour, corn, oats, meat, butter, eggs, hay, leather, hides, lumber, tea, sugar, molasses, cheese, and various packaged goods with hundreds to thousands of units recorded.

Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Eastern Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Peabody and Salem Atather New York and Newland Humber Old Col Boston and Albany Railroad Providence Railroad

Total Receipts of Staple Products a July 9 at Port

Total receipts of principal staples at this port from all points of shipment shown for 1883 against 1882. Items include cotton bases molasses wool butter flour cheese oats corn beans wheat potatoes malt hay millfeed straw tallow lard hams hides skins tea coffee sugar and more with figures and comparisons to the prior year.

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Cotton Markets Bates July Bates Iowa middling 88 16

Cotton market reports from multiple ports with prices for middling and good ordinary in Bates Iowa and Wilmington. Trade notes include net and gross receipts, shipments, stock levels, and coastwise movement. Market remains dull in several rooms with variations in mid and low middling prices across cities.

Bates Wilmington Great Britain Cincinnati Norfole Baltimore Philadelphia BOCK Charleston Coastwire Ecue New Orleans United States Cbs Britain

Superior Court Guilty and Guilty Pleas July 9

In Superior Court on July 9 Judge Aldrich presided. John Burns was found guilty of larceny for stealing a watch and sentenced to five years in state prison. Several defendants were found not guilty or pleaded guilty and received probation or short terms. Charges included breaking and entering, drunkenness, assault and battery, common night walking, and liquor selling on Sunday. Some defendants remain on trial for larceny of a horse.

Boston Western Railroad Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Union Pacific New England Little Rock Fort Smith Land Department Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis Wisconsin Central Iowa Maine Providence New York Old Colony Mexcan Central Union Pacific Gs Oregon New Engand American Bell Telephone Bay State American Electric and H- Luminating Company American Rapid Telegraph Western Union Rapid John Burns John Kilroy George Hamilton Asa Robbins Robert Grantfield Joseph Connell House of Industry Emma Ewer Winnie Haskell Reformatory Bridget Donovan Johanna Barry William T. Dale

Suffolk Probate Court Admits Wills and Grants Admin Records

July 9 before Judge McKitm The wills of Catherine M C O Brien Dennis McNamara Edward Wise and Nancy Mayhew have been admitted to probate Letters of administration taken out upon the estates of James McDonough John H Mann William Morey Lucy A Kinnery Susan Stokes Frederick W De Seal Sarah Ellen Lewis Anna H Mason Charles C Conant John Wytie

McKi Catherine M. C. O’brien Dennis McNamara Edward Wise Nancy Mayhew James McDonough John H. Mann William Morey Lucy A. Kinnery Susan Stokes Frederick W. de Seal Sarah Ellen Lewis Anna H. Mason Charles C. Conant John Wytie

Municipal Court Docket July 9 Violations and Fines

Judge Parmenter presides as Ida White is jailed a year for idle and disorderly conduct. Several defendants face trial dates, including Jeremiah Sullivan held on $300, John McGonagle fined $10, Amos Ingham held $500, Patrick McGuinness held, George E. Wilson held $500, Stephen Nash fined $10, Michael Slamin fined $5 with $200 bond, Bridget Kelly fined, William French fined, James S. Brown fined with peace bond, William H. Fortier fined, Philip Carnes sentenced to six months, William Martin fined on tool thefts, and Charles Coyle fined for breaking glass.

Parmenter Ida White Jeremiah Sullivan John McGonagle Amos R. Ingham Patrick McGuinness George E. Wilson South Boston Stephen Nash Michael Slamin Roxbury Bridget Kelly House of Correction William Martin N. K

Railroad Earnings and Speed Upgrades Across Lines

The Denver and Rio Grande, Memphis and Charleston, and East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia railways report weekly gains in earnings year over year. Rumors say Pennsylvania Railroad may issue stock to fund Schuylkill Valley right of way costs. Grand Trunk appoints a Chicago customs officer for baggage checks, while new fast trains boost service and punctuality, with record speeds noted on certain sections.

Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad Philadelphia Telegram Pennsylvania Railroad Company Schuylkill Valley Purmance Grand Trunk Railroad Chicago Canada Grand Trunk Thomas E. Thompson Chicago and Sarnia Dominion Points Toronto England United States

The Cadets Set Off on Camp Outing From Armory

The first corps of cadets marching in four companies left the armory under Col Thomas F Edmands headed to India Wharf by way of several streets then boarded the 9 45 boat to Downer Landing and walked to camping grounds arriving about 11 30. The grounds were poor after heavy rains. Guard mounting occurred at noon with battalion drill at 4 and muster and dress parade at 5 30 and 6. Camp to break Saturday noon. Gov Butler intends to visit.

Thomas F. Edmands Boston Armory India Wharf Columbus Avenue Winter Street High Atlantic Avenue Hingham Downer Landing Gov. Butler

Embarrassed Firms File Assignments Across Canada and Boston

Bradley and Beadsley dry goods Mailand Michigan assign to John Larkin. William C. Rogers liquor dealer New York assigns. White and Co lace merchants Toronto Ontario assign. Liabilities total 90000. Hearn MacCauley and McNab wholesale milliners London Ontario fail liabilities 60000. Other cases Sleeper and Co kerosene fixtures Boston Mrs G Marden undertaker Boston A M Cousins grocer Rochester New Hampshire William Nicholson machinist Providence Miss C Brickel clothing dealer Meriden Philip Isaacs dealer in fancy goods Hartford.

Oliver Street Boston Robert S. G. Marden Bennett Street A. M. Cousins Rochester N. H William T. Nicholson Providence R. I Miss C. Brickel Meriden Conn Philip Isaacs Hartford

St Vincent parish annual picnic plans at Silver Lake Grove

The St Vincent parish picnic is set for Wednesday at Silver Lake Grove with a varied program. Highlights include a tug of war between the New York Athletic Club and South Boston Athletic Club, plus a 100 mile road race and 50 mile tricycle race for a pair riding modern sociable tricycles.

St. Vincent Parish Silver Lake Grove New York Athletic Club South Boston Athletic Club Boston Bicycle Club Jamaica Plain Lake Walden

Boston society treasurer reports building fund subscriptions

Samuel R. Payson treasurer at 87 Milk Street Boston acknowledges additional sums for membership and aid of the cause from Ellen M. Baker Rev E A Renouf Oakes A Ames T Birmingham Server Burroughs funds C A W Crosby Henry A Hartley John Hillis S K Lothrop J Brooks Young Mrs E A Cameron and several friends totaling 46125 with further subscriptions for the building fund and endowment greatly needed.

Samuel R. Payson Milk Street Boston Ellen M. Baker E. A. Renouf Keene N. H R. Payson Oakes A. Ames North Easton T. Birmingham Burroughs C. A. W. Crosby Henry A. Hartley John Hillis, Esq S. K. Lothrop D. D J. Brooks Young E. A. Cameron M. D

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