Boston Money Matters and Stock Report July 16 1934
Boston markets show steady but low money rates with prime mercantile paper around 3 percent and general business paper near 4 to 4.5 percent. Call loans secured rise to 2.5 to 4 percent, while New York funds discount at 5 cents per $1000. Stock activity features a booming New York market, heavy trading, and notable moves in Mexican Central bonds, Atchison, and Bell Telephone.
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Boston
Prime Mercantile
New York
Fragmented Rail Market Ledger Shows Mixed Rates and Totals
A readable fragment lists various rail lines and agents with odd figures, percentages, and cents. Entities include Atlantic and Pacific, Mexican Central, Brunswick Berth, and Mexican Central again, alongside numeric values and percentages suggesting rates, quantities, or prices. The partial data hints at a trading or timetable ledger with inconsistent formatting.
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Alghest
Atch. Top
Santa Fe
Atlantic & Pacific
Buver
Gonboss Dev
Brunswick Berth
Sorton
Sumerowe
New York Financials Show Mixed Market on July 16
New York on July 16 reports easy money on call at 11 percent and steady bonds with mixed stock activity. Trading soared in early hours with New York Central rising to 964 and Lake Shore to 6714, while Vanderbilts faced heavy selling by London interests. By close, most advances receded, leaving the market generally 4 to 5 percent above the day’s lows but 1 to 2 percent below the prior evening’s levels.
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Prime Mercantile
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New York Central
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Lackawana
Northwestern
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London
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Toledo
Western Construction
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Pennsylvania
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Western
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Texas and Pacific General
G. C. Eldredge & Co
Messrs
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State Street
Afghanistan
Hea
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Atlantic Coast
Boston
Wentworth
Eastern Railroad
Fabyan House
White Mountain Notch
North Conway
Sea Shore Express
George F. Thompson
Butter and Cheese Receipts Slump Amid Heat At Port
Receipts for butter and cheese this week show 25,551 tubs and 4103 boxes, with last week lower at 24,521 tubs and 2195 boxes. Exports reach 89,048 lbs this week, 163,374 last week, while most beef and dairy stock stalls in storage. Prices ease as Western imitation creamery sales dwindle and hot weather pressures market. New York steady with slight uptick in cheese and Eggs demand remains strong for choice stock.
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Cotton futures hold steady as sales near 111k bales
Middling upland at 10 15-16c and ordinary upland and ordinary de at Sc with spot cotton easy. Futures steady, closing firm, sales 110 900 bales. Liverpool cotton market shows buyers favored with uplands 59½d and Orleans 5 5d. totals include 8 000 bales traded and 1 000 speculative/export.
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Promotion at New York New Haven and Hartford Railroads
Mr O M Shepard receives a key promotion as assistant to the president of the New York New Haven and Hartford railway, bringing deep line experience from Cincinnati and St Louis routes, with a career spanning master mechanic to superintendent and transportation chief in Boston Hartford and beyond. The report also covers NY West Shore and Buffalo finances, Hoosac Tunnel month figures, tolls, and forthcoming locomotive engineers excursion to North Adams on July 19.
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Troy
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Gloucester Fish Market prices and notes for week ending July 16
Gloucester fish market reports dull mackerel and varied prices across species. Codfish listings show old and new bank prices with barrel measures, while haddock cusk pollock and hake receive mixed quotes. herring, salmon, and halibut also listed with several byproducts and miscellaneous lots noted. Local Cape Ann Advertiser provides the daily quotations and purchaser remarks.
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Trade cargo list from Atlantic voyage ports shows diverse consignments
A long shipping list from Liverpool and Annapolis details cargoes on multiple steamers and schooners. Items include caustic soda, steel, wine, machinery, woolens, carpeting, earthenware, onions, baskets, hats, books, cloth, yarn, salt, soda ash, and foodstuffs. Named firms, carriers, and vessels appear with quantities, including Palestine, New Brunswick, Blythe, E M Bacon, Susie H Davidson, Lillian, and John C Gregory, among others.
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King & Co
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Jere Abbott & Co
Norway Steel and Iron Co
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Noise Brown, Durrell & Co
Read & Sons
Maron Bros & Pierce
Kendall, Arrows & Co
Stock Bros & Co
Tully & Co
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George F Bent
Carlton & Sanders
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Clements
S$ Ellis & Co
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Randall
Delong & Eaman
Tlacotalpan
Mex
John C Gregory
Weston Bros
Larceny sentences levied at Concord reform school
John Ryan received one year at the Concord reformatory for larceny. Frank Lovering was fined fifty dollars and costs for the same offence. George Essex was sentenced to one year at the Concord reformatory for larceny.
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Municipal Courts July 16 In re Hardy ruling and fines
Ed win Edwards appealed from a six month sentence for larceny in the central court before Judge Hardy. Thomas F. Denning was fined ten dollars for obstructing a street car. John N. Getting and Henry Barty each paid ten dollars and costs for disturbing a religious meeting. Ida Munger pleaded guilty in Roxbury and was probationed for larceny. Margaret Murphy in East Boston was held on five hundred dollars bail to answer a larceny charge.
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Minnie Pickett Leaves Irvington for Lumpkin Home
Miss Minnie Pickett will depart Irvington for Lumpkin next Friday leaving many young men to mourn her exit. The line says their loss will be her eternal gain, a playful note on her departure.
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Minnie Pickett
Lumpkin
Fisher Hill inquiry and land deal details emerge at session
Eighteenth Fisher Hill hearing features Simmons testimony about land purchase, Baxter and Wilson parcels, and possible influence. Cross examination by Morse prompts terse exchanges as audience watches, with bank account and funds questions linked to the Equitable vault and wife’s accounts.
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