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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1884

Page

3

Boston Money Markets and Rail Route Talks

Boston money markets show nominal rates for general run paper and call loans while country banks seek higher yields. Gulf Colorado Santa Fe and Atchison Topeka Santa Fe rail plans surface in Dallas dispatch as two roads discuss a cross‑territory outlet via Kansas City and Fort Worth.

Money Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Atchison—General Boston New York International Trust Company John M. Graham Henry L. Jewett William Claflin Charles Marsh William A. Haskell Thomas F. Temple John C. Paige William T. Parker Charles R. Train John Goldthwait Patrick A. Collins Francis M. Holmes Warren B. Potter Atchison, Topeka and Dallas Tex Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Galveston Congress Indian Territory Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Texas State Line Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Kansas City Fort Worth Texas Washington Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Union Pacific State Street Omaha Mexican Central Cincinnati Sandusky Cleveland Flint & Pere Marquette Toledo St. Louis New England Northern New Hampshire Albany Fitchburg Rutland Little Rock Fort Smith Rio Grande Bridge American Electric and Illuminating Company

Wall Street trades and prices in New York July 9

New York stock activity shows mixed early weakness with St Paul shares leading declines, then late rebounds. Prices clung to gains after rumors about St Paul and Lackawanna were denied, with volume totaling 278 700 shares and a general recovery fading into weakness by close.

New York Prime Mercantile Texas Stock Exchange St. Paul Bears Mitchell Aera Central Pacific Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Northwestern Rock Island Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson Lakeshore Missouri Pacific New York Central Northern Pacific Pacific Marlito Reaing Texas Pacific Union Pacific Western Union Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co Fulton Street

Record shipments surge as market resumes after holiday lull

This week’s trade shows a sharp rebound with 79,694 cases shipped, led by rubber goods to New York Chicago Cincinnati and other cities. Leather goods flow heavily to the south with large consignments to St Louis Nashville Louisville and Richmond. Year to date totals reach 1,283,369 cases, slightly below last year’s pace by 11,552.

New York Chicago Cincinnati Baltimore Columbus Milwaukee St. Louis Nashville Louisville Richmond New York City Rochester N.Y Philadelphia Chicago, Ill San Francisco Cal Syracuse N. Y Haston Buffalo Toledo Minneapolis Min Dubuque Kansas City Cedar Rais St. Joseph St. Paul Lynchburg Paducah Portland Ore Burlington Des Moines Ottumwa Chillicothe Bloomington Ill Keokuk Wheeling W. Va Memphis Springfield Wilmington N.C Houston Tex Fort Worth Dallas Elmira Binghamton Albany

Livestock Prices Across New England and Canada Markets

A detailed Friday report lists cattle and sheep entries by state and province from Maine to Vermont and Massachusetts, with numerous named buyers and sellers. It covers droves, dairy cows, and milch stock, plus export shipments to Liverpool Glasgow and London, noting price trends, market softness, and fluctuating demand across Watertown Brighton and Boston yards.

Maine Weiler & Son Libby & Son Libby & Lowrey J G Littlefield J H Fogg H Coolidge & Son Hampshire J B Sargent Dow & Moulton Vermont J B Remick Kimball Whipple Bow A A Pond F E Gould Britton & Savage G E Moody Martin & Squier Connor W A Farnham A J Piper J H ‘Thomas Combs & Farrar G W Brownell N K Campbell A Williamson Hall & Seaver M G Flanders H Ingerson Taylor & Harpin Hastings Massachusetts W H Buck JS Henry Scattering New York M Murphy D Fisher B Hurlbert Fisher Canada M Foernelon F Gosselin Western G A Sawyer E H Eames E Farrell Farrell & McFlynn J F Stetson Hollis Liverpool Glasgow London J A Hathaway A N Monroe F Jewett Scandinavian J. A. Hathaway Stockholm J O Brine Samaria G H Hammond & Co H Whipple Cornell Bros H V Whipple Combs & Co Kk F Adden Dow and Moulton Breck & Wood J Weiler & Son Err J Lawrey F H Coolidge Aldrich & Johnson E F Adden O F Bothell J O Sanborn G H Sprigg FS Kimball Sareeee F G@ Gould Ritton & Savage Martin G Brownell W Ricker Massachusettts Henry Mac W Fisher E.gould F.S. Kimball A. Williamson Watertown B Sargent F S Kimball Jake Hathaway & Jackson Brighton Yards Boston and Albany Boston Albany J 8S Henry Stone FH Coolidge & Son Oy J Draper Libby & Lawrey Glee Waltham Mass Taylor Brothers Holland Peepee Finchley Furness America Collins Erie County N. Y H E Boardman Rochester R E. Allen East Syracuse TG Yeoman Walmouth Boardman Allen E Burnett, Esq Southboro Jersey Island Durham City

Cotton Market July 9 Receipts and Market Movements

Cotton receipts and market data for July 9 are listed by principal U.S. markets. The table details receipts, net and gross sales, coastwise movement, shipments, stocks, and middling prices for the period.

United States

Domestic Markets Mixed in New York and Midwest Trade

New York reports cotton steady with losses set at 11 16 cents amid 1927 bales traded. Flour weak but exports rising, with Minnesota and Mississippi Valley grades quoted. wheat and corn show varied shifts across Chicago and St Louis markets. Hogs and cattle falter in Chicago. pork firm in Cincinnati. oats, rye, and sugar trends noted. Multiple city receipts and exports reflected in a broad snapshot of grains, meats, and oils across major exchanges.

Cove Acadia Sydney Cumberland Rio Java Jamaica Maracaibo Aide Y Ib Sisal Ropea New York New Orleans Texas Emphis Shelby County Arkansas Uplands Gulf Sicily Shellac Gambier Castor St. Domingo Boston Nova Scotia St. John St. Louis Illinois Ohio Indiana Michigan Minnesota Baker’s Liverpool London Glasgow Antwerp Australasia Melbourne Adelaide Brisbane California Baltimore Portland Fall River Providence Salem New Haven New London Portsmouth Philadelphia Valencia Wilmington Virginia Palermo Messina Inrye Shorts Warren Powder Mills Eureka Boston Sporting du Pont Sporting Eagle China Calcutta India Bengal Eglinton Western Extra Western Aera aSto Lllee Paris Lyal Kentucky Holt Vermont Ian New Bruns Canada Carolina Rangoon Patna Cadiz Turks Island Singapore New England Cienfuegos Muscavado Cienfuegos Trinidad Porto Rico Arroyo American Pane Imperial Hyson Young Hyson Twankay Hysonskin Congou Souchong Oolong Nsw Cayenne Halifax Connecticut New York State Pennsylvania Wisconsin Havana Madeira Malaga Graham Territory Oregon Missouri Georgia Orleans Southern Steady DeRheen Eater Erantee Chicago Milwaukee Spring St Louis English Island Petroleum—United City Western Steam Tierces City Steam South America Elgin Creamery Cincinnati Toledo Detroit

Financial and trade notes from London and Liverpool

Market reports show Consols and U S bonds quoted with modest gains and varied US, Canadian, and British securities. Liverpool cotton and wheat futures are irregular yet steady, with quiet tone in breadstuffs. winter and spring wheat prices edge lower, California varieties mixed. UK grain imports last week near 136k quarters wheat and flour, 95k to 100k corn.

Liverpool Orleans California London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Mark Lane Paris United Kingdom

Import entries from Boston and Atlantic ports

Imports listed at Boston, ARECIBO PA, and TRAPANI plus ships Zweiger Southwood Phoenix Sophie Sophie Alpha and Peleg. Goods include sugar as bayou per tonnage, tierces bags molasses cigars salt and wood. salms salt and cigars from Kidder Peabody and Baring Bros. details note barques brigantines schooners and packet operations with 18th/19th century units.

Arecibo Southwood Barbadoes Phoenix Cienfuegos Sophie Atkins & Co Port Williams N S Eee Forres ST Johns P R Alpha Kidder, Peabody & Co Trapani Salms Salt Baring Bros & 0

Foreign Exports. St Pierre and St John cargo lists

Ship reports from St Pierre and St John detail cargoes including Mia exports via Brig Annie with 67 barrels sugar 15 coils sisal 537 barrels flour and various household goods. Flora E from Econom y and Speedwell from St John carry large quantities of flour cornmeal meal refined oil kerosene oil pig iron and other commodities to buyers in 19th century Atlantic trade networks.

ST Pierre Mia ST John N B

Receipts of Stapis Products Across Rail Lines

Goods shipments listed for multiple railroads include cotton, wool, flour, grain, corm, oats, malt, tallow, beef, hams, preserved meats, oleomargarine, cheese, beans, straw, lumber, leather, hides, skins, bales, bbls, boxes, and sacks. Entries cover Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Eastern, Fitchburg, Lowell, Maine, By and Salem and other Expresses, and sea routes.

Boston and Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Eastern Railroad Fitchburg Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Salem

Total Receipts of Staple Goods July 9

Table shows total receipts of principal staples at Tibor from all shipment points, comparing current figures with the corresponding date last year. Data covers commodities in transit and in transit status as of today.

Tibor

Pearls of Time and Moral Value in Life’s Expenditure

The excerpt compares life to a string of pearls slipping away as time is wasted. It argues that moral balance governs spending of life and money, noting a necklace slipping from a dreamlike scene and warning that months and years wasted exceed flashy spending.

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Trustees sue railroad over will stock transfer

William B Bird and co trustees sue Chicago Iowa and Nebraska railroad for return of official copies and to compel transfer of 20 shares of stock in the corporation. supreme court orders judgment for plaintiffs for $20 and holds defendants not entitled to retain public record copies. H D Chapin for plaintiffs D E Ware for defendants.

William B. Bird Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska Railroad Com Y Ae Convers Joba Pegg John A. Bird Iowa Supreme Court H. D. Chapin D. E. Ware

Probate in Worcester: Wills Presented Before Judge Brooks

Before Judge Brooks, wills presented for probate include Eleazer F Poole of Woburn Mary W Jewett of Pepperell Geo 8S Frost of Medford and letters of administration on estates of Americus Parkhurst Harriet H Mitchell Robert Guiline Sarah Gallett Aaron Hildreth Rebecca Warren Latra A Leadbetter and Herbert W Page.

Brooks Eleazer F. Poole Woburn Mary W. Jewett Pepperell Geo Frost Medford Americus Parkhurst Unstable Harriet H. Mitchell Somerville Robert Guiline Lowell Sarah Gallett Groton Aaron Hildreth Townsend Rebecca Warren Stoneham Latra A. Leadbetter Natick Herbert W. Page

Wills allowed and administrations granted by Judge White

Judge White approves wills for Edward W Stevens Alice Semmaeay Edward A Adams Mary C Ware and Lois L Litchfield. Administrations granted on estates of Albert Hewins Daniel A Goldthwait and James Kinsley.

White Edward W. Stevens Alice Semmaeay Edward A. Adams Mary C. Ware Lois L. Litchfield Albert Hewins Daniel A. Goldthwait James Kinsley

U S Commissioners Court July 9 Hearing

John H. Sullivan was held in 1000 bond by U S Commissioners Court before Commissioner Hallett on the charge of passing a counterfeit five dollar bill of the Peru National Bank of Illinois, with proceedings set for the September term of the district court.

John H. Sullivan District Court Peru National Illinois

Municipal Court Roundup July 9 Faces and Fines

In central court Judge Parmenter presided as Patrick Canny faced illegal liquor sale charges and was held in $500 bail. Several defendants including William Welch Timothy Hennessey and others were sentenced or held for July 18 appearances. East Boston and Highland courts imposed fines probation and assurances across multiple cases.

Central Court L.A. Stall Daniel Bannon Michael A. Kenigan John Cushing Patrick Keavins John R. Magullion Daniel D. Hurley John Negle A. George Davidson John H. Costello James Gray Harry Mulah Dennis O’brien George Lowrey Ae Johnson Boston George Doyle Raymond C. Bryant Thomas Pendergast Michael Kenny John Gagin Joseph Fitzgerald Doyle Bryant Natin Highland Court Phillip Schoffel James Hennessy Owen Rooney Eben Hoffman Eugene Mussel

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