Trade dull with production cutbacks and mixed signals
Bradstreet's notes continued dullness in general merchandise markets, with light trade and conservative purchases amid unsettled finances. Reports show weaker pig iron production, slow wool and cotton goods sales, and price declines in iron steel petroleum cotton lard and coffee, while wheat corn oats and pork offer some optimism alongside cautious demand in several centers.
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New York
Bradstreet
London
Atlantic Coast
Philadelphia
Baltimore
St. Paul
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
San Francisco
Australia
Europe
Louisiana
Texas
Atlanta
United States
Montreal
Canadian Dominion
Ontario
Quebec
Toronto
Halifax
New Brunswick
Winnipeg
Hamilton
Trade outlook gloom affects markets after Chicago convention
R G Dun & Co reports disapproval of the Chicago convention action dampening market sentiment. Doubt about the financial future and generally low business spirits keep the week unusually pessimistic in speculative circles. Gold exports likely show a decline as part of the unsettled financial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Chicago
Room Refusal Case Before Judge Over Color Claim
In municipal court yesterday R V Miles, a colored man, sued William Low, Thorndike Hotel night clerk, for denying him a room on account of color. Miles applied June 21 but was told no vacancy. A white man later offered a room but declined. Low was discharged after witnesses showed no vacancy at the time Miles applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsaith
R. V. Miles
William Low
Thorndike
Miles
Low
Providence
Royal Baking Powder Promoted For Digestion Health
An advice piece warns against alum baking powders and urges choosing Royal Baking Powder. It argues alum causes indigestion and skin irritation, labels Royal as safer, and notes it is made from cream of tartar derived from grapes. The article promotes Royal’s anti dyspeptic qualities and improved food texture.
Market trembles as $2,000,000 gold taken for export
In a Friday market report amid a suspected export of two million dollars in gold to France, prices drifted lower overall. Copper prices fell in London, with spot and futures down, while European supplies and American copper afloat drew scrutiny from observers. Old Dominion stock neared new lows amid heavy selling, and speculation swirled about Southern Pacific, Globe expansion, and potential rail moves. Local notes covered Oregon Railway formation, Lamson joining Horace S. Homer & Co., and a dividend by Ontario Silver Mining.
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New York
France
London
Europe
Herald
Old Dominion
Butte & Boston
Merced
Bears
Butte
Southern Pacific
Globe
Huntington
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company
Atlantic & Pacific
Mexican Central
Bay State Gas
Dominion Coal
Oregon Short Line
Central Massachusetts
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Portland
Charles Allen Lamson
Horace S. Homer & Co
Devonshire Building
State Street
Lamson, Homer & Co
Montana
Ontario Silver Mining Company
Pinkham
Foreclosure Sale Notice of Northern Pacific Railroad
Public auction scheduled by I Alfred L. Cary as Special Master at the Northern Pacific Railroad passenger station in Superior Wisconsin on July 26 1896. The sale covers the first second and third parcels including main line from Lake Superior to Puget Sound and associated rights of way rolling stock and all appurtenances with liens from Farmers Loan and Trust Company and prior mortgages.
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Circuit Court of the United States
Eastern District of
Wisconsin
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Circuit Courts
United States
Minnesota
Montana
North Dakota
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Ilinois
New-York
Alfred L. Cary
Northen Pacific Railroad Company
Superior
Lake Superior
Michigan
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Cascade Mountains
Salt Railroad Company
A _corporation
Main Line
Cascade Branco
St. Paul and
Northern Pacific Railway
Lense
St. Paul
Duluth
Thompson
Carlton
Sid General
Etpecka
Central Trust Company of New York
Northern Pacific lands and bonds offered in court sale
The General Third Mortgage bonds exchange for Consolidated Mortgage Bonds are offered in three parcels. The sale includes railroad extensions and feeder lines, with specific parcels described and subject to decrees. Special Master bids require deposits of cash or par bonds, with minimums of ten million, two million, and five hundred thousand dollars for the first, second, and third parcels respectively. Dated May 15 1896 Alfred L. Cary Special Master.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Cascade
Little Falls
Turtle Mountain
Jamestown and Northern
James River Valley
Northern Pacific, la Moure and
Missouri River
Dakota
Rocky Mountain Railroad
Montana
Helena and
Jefferson County
Red Mountain
Missoula
Spokane Falls
Wisconsin Central Company
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
National Bank Or Trust
New York
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Alfred L. Cary
Turner, McClure & Rolston
William Street
N. Y
Steamship arrivals and tows list trading vessels sailing routes
A long list of steamers and barges arriving at and departing from New York and ports in the Atlantic coast, detailing vessels such as Largo Bay, Parthian, Bay State, George M. Winslow, Weehawken, and many others. The notice records cargoes, passengers, and tugs or tows including Burnside, Fllangowan, Mystic Belle, Navesink, Weehawken, and Alaska with routes from New York, Rondout, Edgewater, and other ports to cities like Philadelphia, Lynn, Portland, Hoboken, and Nova Scotia ports.
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Largo Bay
McGregor
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Phelps Bros. & Co
Howard, Taylor
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Parthian
Snow
Philadelphia
E. B. Sampson
Bay State
Snowman
Portland
H. M. Whitney
Hallett
New York
Tugs International
Hawes
Burnside
Keystone
Fllangowan
Lynn
Kate Jones
Evans
Mystic Belle
Navesink
Mercury
Baker
Vineyard Haven
Escort
Woodside
George M. Winslow
Cates
Weehawken
Rondout
Joel Cook
Edgewater
William E. Cleary
McKinnon
Newburyport
Alaska
Ctc
James D. Dowell
Chatfield
Abby K. Bentley
Price
Gem
Foss
Hoboken
Annie L. Green
Paschal
Sunbeam
Campbell
Green’s Landing
Antelope
Grinnell
Bridgewater
N. S
Dominion
Ricey
Liverpool
Seraphine
Chute
Bear River
Forest
Belle
Ward
Fredericton
N. B
F. Richard
Thibodeau
Salmon River
Yarmouth Steamship Co. ‘Limited
Lewis Wharf
Boston
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
J. F. Spinney
Washington Street
Chatham Street
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Business Dun
Dan
San Francisco Call
Bessemer
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Valley Furnace
Grey Forge
Canada
Dun’s Review
Golor
Taririr
United States Mint
Mrs. McKinley
Quartette
Post
Con & Mont
Fitchburg
H& E
Union Pacific
Mont
Lho
Osceola Wee
Pioneer Tte
Rere
Santa Ysabel
Tamarack
Wolverine
West Fame
Od Sa
Ces Telephone
American Bell
Lfiriece Se
Atone
New England
Aeee TS
General Electric
Lamson S
Pullman See
Elec
Westing
FAS
Mepceg Cassis Ae
Ft S & M
West End
Atchison Eee
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
B& Peencvesio
Oir&s Y
Ene . Cm&&stp Een
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Miscellanegas Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Peu Caee
Butte & Boston Mining
Boston & Cripple Creek
Speeaeeses
Geyser Mining
Franklin Park Land
Essa
Altham Inter
Catalpa Mining
McKay & Bigelow Heeling
Champion
Lynn R
Revere Beach
Crede
Colorado
Stock Exchange
Denver
Washington St
Lusley
Tsabella Senna
Jefferson
Justice
Lincoln Boy
Cs & M
Keis & C
Jack Pot
Sacramento
Union Gold
NEW York Stock Exchange
Atchison
Eee Soo
Eeee
Anada Southern
Kesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Gas
Cc Cc & St Louis
CSHB
Delaware & Hudson
del, Lack & West
Manhattan
North Pacific
Northwestern
Medo
Pacific Mail
Rock Island
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Great Maine
Mid-Ocean
Sunday Post
Northern Pacific, Fergus & Black Falls Railroad
Little Falls & Pene Railroad Company
Cas Ee
Veesbee
Laote Wary Escs Cicke Eee
Erenunes
Titik Ols Cis Beaheee Ee Ceue
Enclase Tailroad Company
Fargo & Southwestern Rail
Amuue
Northern Pacific
la Monte Company
Sanborn, Chonerstown & Tur
Ipodanm
Ue Pierce Te Nestae
UDG
Jamestown & Northern Extension Railroad Company
Ge Flac Ee Dakota Railroad Company
Northern Pacific & Manitoba Railroad Company
Rocky Mountain Railroad Company of
lLess
Recene Paras
Naan
Northern Pacific & Montane | Railway Company
Helena & Jefferson County Railroad Company
Searce Geers
Spokane Falls & Idaho Railregd Company
Spokane & Palouse Railroad Company
Central Washington
Ir Pte
Am’t
Duluth, Crookston & Northern Railroad Company
Northern Pacific, la Moure & Missouri River Railroad Company
Southeastern Dakota Railroad Company
Manitoba Wires
Compan Falls
Spokane
Road
Northern Pacific & Cascade
Railroad Company
Puget Sound Shore Railroad
Tacoma, Orting & Southeastern Railroad Company
Cleatham Railroad Company
Rocky Fork & Cookery Railroad Company
Green River & Northern Railroad Company
Shipping News
Ferré & Co
Brou
Pharmacien
Paris
Chichester
SaAfe
Returm
Chichester Chemical Ue
Madison Square Jola
Loval
Philada
Tremont St
J. E. Bishop
S & Sn
Chichester Chemical de
DR. Tolman
Dr. Warren
Enit
Warren Remedies CO
Mass
DR. Bell
Cazenave St
Columbus Ave
Stiepping
Bostc
Kansas
Shichigan
Sachem
Sagaumor
Sagamore Koman
Norseman
Cura Acery Rrese
Warren & CO
Piteh
American Line
Southampton
Berwin
Havre
Paria
International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Besta
Cunard Line
State St
Alexander Martin
Red Star Line
Antwerp
F. O. Houghton & Co
BD. A. Adams & Co
State At
Broad St
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Newport News
Skand
Thars
Tenn. & Ga
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawha
Southern R. R
Baltimore & Ohio
W. P. Turner
Dg. C. Whitney
Traffic Mer
Baltimore, Md
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Mississippi
Wtver
Arizonia
New and Old Mexico
California
Ell
Carbmier
N. E
Edwin Hawley
T Gen
Broadway
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
Charleston
Savannah
Wilmington
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
FE. B. Sampson
Fiske Building
Savannae Iiine
New Eugland& Savannah U. S. Co
Chattahoochee
Gate City
Ocean Steamship CO
New Pier
North River
Richardson & Barnard
Atlantic Avenue
J. P. Beckwith
G P
P. A
Sagamore
Liverpoo
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Custon House
Milk St
Alpheus M. Stetson
Hilby Stree
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