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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1883

Page

3

Exchange rates and print cloth market report

Foreign exchange is weaker with London 60 day bills at 4843, short sight 487, and commercial 4884 per pound. Paris short sight 5173 and 60 day bills 6520 per dollar. Reichsmarks 60 day 944 and short sight 954. Print cloth market quiet all week with 60x56s and 64x64s at 3 cents. Week production 155000 pieces, deliveries 108600, sales 65000, stock on hand 157000.

London Paris

Grain and flour markets show little change in prices

Flour trade remains quiet with steady pricing across varieties. Western spring wheats and cornstarch values edge at modest levels as producers note light demand. oats, rye flour, and corn meal show varied activity with small sales and price ranges.

Minnesota St. Louis Indiana Ohio Michigan New York Illinois Ohada Canada Florida Bermuda Long Island Yankees

Foreign Exports From Halifax to Valparaiso and Talcahuano

A detailed list of cargoes loaded at Halifax and other ports including 38 packages hardware 11 packages Britannia ware 11 do pianos 6 do wool 1 do knife grinding machines and numerous items such as rubber goods baskets canvas Go Poland water bookbinder presses Polish powder sealing wax paper earthenware wagons and many more. Also reported are cargoes from Talcahuano and Valparaiso with bark Arlington 6000 cases petroleum 430 grindstones 2786 kegs nails 184 cases laid oil 365 cases turpentine 165 dozen shovels 1074 packages assorted hardware and numerous farm tools and furniture shipments. Sydney and Weymouth also show shipments including organ 30 tons ballast and rocking chairs.

Halifax Pei Poland Talcahuano Valparaiso Arlington Sydney Crb Weymouth Ashton

Cotton and grain markets mixed across major cites

New York reports cotton steady with 1728 bales sold, forward deliveries active and prices down 1.5 points. Wheat and corn futures show gains and steady cash markets in Chicago, St Louis, Milwaukee and Cincinnati with mixed flour demand and strong pork and lard at several hubs. Government and port shipments recorded with extensive price ranges and futures activity.

London and Liverpool Finances and Trade Averages

Financial and market brief from London and Liverpool notes Consols at 99 11-16 with extended 5s, firsts and rails including Erie and New York Central indices. Wheat and corn prices firm, July August shipments at 42s 6d. Liverpool flour and provisions prices listed, receipts and dull market signals. Ocean freight and cotton futures show mixed movement with rates steady to lower and discount rates quoted.

Western Creamery Western Dairy Vermont New York Northern Western Nova Scotia En Brunswick P. E Cape Nearby London Atlantic Great Western Erie New York Central Dlinois Central Pennsylvania Central Reading Ontario and Western Commercial Beerbohm A. Exchange Liversee Liverpool California Uplands Orleans M. de Lessens Eric Gn Securities Denver Rio Grande Isville Nashville Ile Central Pacific

Massachusetts railroad commission lauds road improvements to bridges and signals

The Massachusetts railroad commissioners report marks improvement across the line with new electric block signals Boston to Keadville on both tracks, upgraded switches and signaling, ongoing double-tracking, steel rails on Woonsocket division, improved rolling stock, and durable bridges replacing wood. They note the road has responded to earlier suggestions and anticipate further modernization.

New York New England Massachusetts Railroad Commissioners Boston Keadville Woonsocket

The Hidden Hand serial excerpt interrupts a dying deposition

A judge refuses to leave bed for a dying woman as a pastor insists on his duty. The parson presses, threats of resignation follow, while the county figures prepare a carriage for a stormy night journey to obtain a dying deposition. This book promo ends with offers to buy the Ledger’s July 28 issue.

Virginia Devil’s Run Hurricane Hall Ira Warfield Condiment Maj. Warfield Douglas Old Hurricane Hurricane Barth Ebber Congress Congress Wool Marie Sar the Darkey Lapland Erebus Ool Parson Goodwin Marse Washington St. Mary’s Jehu Parson Black Donald N. Y. Ledger Capitola Robert Bonner William Street New York

Court notes and arrests in East and South Boston courts

Judge Parmenter reviews indecent exposure case against John H. Collier with $800 bond. Robert McDonald faces break in and theft charges with $1 000 bond. William R Watson arraigned for larceny of $43 from American Express, held on $500 bond. George W Sargent in East Boston for assault and battery, case continued to July 23. Lawrence Me paid $1 765 for assault in South Boston court. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound advertised as medicine for women illness with mail order options.

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