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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1883

Page

3

Money Matters And Markets In Boston Trading

Boston financial notes report a steady money market with mercantile paper discounts from 5 to 7 percent and call loans at 5 to 3 percent with collateral. Exchange totals show $9,495,651 gross and $897,870 balances. New York funds discount 10 to 15 cents. Government bonds weaker. stocks show a slight reaction with gains in western railroads and several home roads. The National Copper mine letter notes a promising copper vein and back ore, signaling improved prospects.

Boston Mercantile Corporation New York National Copper Mine Turkey No. 2

New York Stocks End Mixed as Trunk Lines Lead Rally

New York markets close firm with money at 2 21 per cent and rail shares rallying. Western Union lifts to 805 while trunk line stocks drive gains amid a $10 million loan note and a late buying surge led by Van derbilt interests. Transactions total 266 000 shares with notable activity in Kansas Texas Union Pacific and New York Central.

New York Prime Mercantile New York Central Western Union Oregon Trans-Continental Kansas Texas Texas,and Pacific West Shore Buffalo Bnurlington Cedar Rapids Northern New York City St. Paul Sioux City Wabash Trunk Line Vanderbilts Richmond Andville West Point Pullman Palace Memphis Charleston Stock Exchange Lo’st Canaan Southern Central Pacific TIM C St. L Lake Shore Louisville& Nash Lake Erie& W St.L.e Thy Canada Oregon Trans No Pacific Rich & Dan

Call board notes grain and market prices largely unchanged

The report lists varied grain quotes for oats corn and white and mixed grades with sellers and bids by month. Trade details include car counts receipts flour and bread items, plus futures and spot prices across wheat corn and pork markets.

Market News of Commodities and Crops Report

The itemized market report covers potatoes melons and garden vegetables with prices for Virginia Florida and Long Island products, plus apples berries and edibles, listing beef poultry and lard prices. Cotton and sugar markets are noted with New York futures and Liverpool trends, including monthly quotes and weekly totals.

Seif Agla Canada Rhode Islands Virginia Florida Fabianell Long Island Ca Norfolk

Wool trade improves with near 4 million lb sales this week

The wool market shows a sizable advance over the prior week with aggregate sales near 4,000,000 pounds. Prices hold steady across regions from New England to the Pacific coast, while Ohio Texas and California wools vary by grade and demand.

New England New York Ohio Michigan West Texas Pacific Coast California Pennsylvania Territory New Zealand Australian Cape Montevideo

Imports at Boston Havana Bark Signal 670 birds

Nash Spaulding Co and partners handle 403 bags of sugar as COW BAY docks report schooner M E McLaughlin at C F Odiorne with 278 tons of coal.

Havana Nash, Spaulding & Co Cow Bay

Foreign Exports. Schooners Carry 125 Bbls Each

The report notes export activity at GREEN COVE NS with schooners Jessie Newell and J D Payson each loading 125 barrels. The brief item highlights coastal trade and vessel names, quantities, and port.

Ig Ato Jessie Newell Green Cove J D Payson

Receipts of Stapie Products and Railroads Freight Totals

A dense ledger of consignments to multiple railroads listing bales wool, barrels flour, bushels cornmeal, boxes butter cheese eggs hay lumber rolls bales hides skins leather and more. Totals appear per railroad including Lowell Maine Fitchburg Eastern Grand Junction Salem New York and Newa Old Colony Boston and Albany Providence with by Sep and other dates. figures show hundreds of bales and thousands of units across lines.

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

Totals of Stapic Products July 20 Port Shipment Table

A partial port table lists principal commodities in transit and in warehouse at this port for July 20, showing quantities for sugar, wool, molasses, flour, butter, oats, corn, wheat, eggs, beans, millfeed, apples, cotton meal, potatoes, tallow, hay, leather, lard, ham, hides, grease, skins, tea, coffee, pelts, and sacks. The 1882 column indicates revised barrel conversions and year-to-year comparisons.

Poeta Gk Lee

Cotton Markets Report From Galveston to New Orleans

Global cotton market chatter shows dull to steady trading across ports. Net receipts vary by port with mixed demand and price signals ranging from mid to high fractions of a cent.

Galveston BIGOK Cadhisec Vcbeng Coastwire Weessees Cssccces SOO Philadelphia Ag Bien PWS Ivekesade Van Baltimore Ovisas Sean Pees Ce.eeeseee ST Louis New Orleans Zoo Spock

Cattle and market notes from Albany and Cincinnati July 20

Prices steady to firm across cattle hogs and meats with cattle natives 550 625 Texans 487 133 and ships 159 cars to New York. Veals dull buttermilks 330 350. Sheep and lambs active with lambs 6 7 50 to 8 dollars. Grain and whiskey quotations show mixed gains and regional activity from Albany Cincinnati and Toledo markets. Receipts six days cattle 5550 head sheep 32500 hogs 10800. wheat corn oats rye barley varied by market.

New York New Orleans Minnesota Alee Canada Green Bay lg@clower Chicago White State Rio Pueene Prime Steam City Steam South America Éail Albany N. Y Brighton Cincinnati Soledo

Financial report from London and Liverpool markets

London wires report U S 449s and major rails with prices for wheat corn and stocks. Liverpool notes firm grain, mixed American corn for prompt shipment, and steady English prices. Cotton weak with Upland Orleans prices and weekly totals. Havana gold quoted around 214 21444.

London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Mark Lane Liverpool England California Uplands Orleans Amer Manchester Guardian Havana

Proposed Railroad Combination Between Gould Huntington Systems

Despatch from Houston notes talks of a freight partnership between the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio line and the Galveston Houston and Henderson line with through service to Galveston once completed. Earnings reports show Missouri Pacific and Southwestern Railway up to $929,769.93 for the second week of July, with various divisions listed and shifts in Western rail earnings.

Houston Tex Gould Huntington Galveston, Harrisburg San Antonio Galveston, Houston and Henderson Galveston, Harrisburg and Galveston Southwestern Missouri Pacific Road Southwestern Railway Missouri Pacific Inc Missouri Kansas Texas Pacific Iron Mountain Central Branch Sedunscadovesce

Central court docket reports multiple trials and bail

In the central court Judge McCafferty set July 24 trial dates for Walsh on assault and battery with $200 bail, McClusky on obtaining by false pretences with $300 bail, and Smith for larceny with $800 bail. Fitzgerald fined $10 for selling spring water without a license. Flannery case continued to Aug. 7 with $10,000 bail while Johnson remains hospitalized. O'Brien arraigned for larceny with $100 bail. Brooks and Vail arraigned as vagabonds. Brooks discharged, Vail decision today. Charlestown court fined Foster $50 plus costs for adulterated milk. Roxbury continued Naugle's assault with intent to murder case. $6,000 bail, Naugle jailed. South Boston held Murray for superior court on larceny, Foley for assault and battery, Battles for larceny, and Mary Baker for assault in continuance. Mullins fined $50 plus costs for maintaining a liquor nuisance, held $500 for superior court on appeal.

Central Court McCafferty Kate Walsh Peter McClusky James Fitzgerald David Flannery William J. Johnson Johnson John Smith Cornelius O’brien George Brooks Isaac S. Vail Brooks Vail Charlestown Henry J. Foster Roxbury Charles Naugle Fannie O’brien Naugle South Boston James Murray Margaret Foley John Battles Mary Baker Cornelius Mullins

Insolvencies and proposed settlements across several firms

C O Neil a New York tailor assigns debts to Oliver J Wells Pref ences for 14250. Sleeper & Co Boston creditors reject 20c on 1 dollar while insolvency is arranged. F & F R Going Lowell hotel keepers fail, seeking 50c on 1 dollar with about 12000 liabilities and 8000 assets. Pardoe Worcester grocer and Lines Birmingham will settle by assignment. Blue Boston clothiers insolvency aims at pre firm claims. Buck Bros Sterling seek 20c on 1 dollar. Fahideich Tonawanda boot dealer also failed.

C. O'Neil New York City Oliver J. Wells Sleeper & Co Oliver Street Boston Co. F F. R Lowell Joe O. Pardoe Grocer Worcester A . Benjamin F. Lines Birmingham Conp Kenry C. Blue Henry Blue & Webb, Clothiers Summer Street Mr. Blue Buck Bros. of Sterling Henry Fahideich Tonawanda N. Y

Richmond and Danville Issues Summer Travel Pamphlet

The Richmond and Danville railroad promotes Western North Carolina health resorts and Montreal and Quebec tours. It highlights Fauquier White Sulphur springs and a chain of others including Rappahannock scenery, Weyers Cave, Luray Caverns, Orkney springs, Rockbridge alum springs, hot and warm springs, Bath county, Monroe county, Allegheny chalybeate springs, and Greenbrier white sulfur. Excursion routes cover western New England and Canada with maps and numbered trips for ticketing.

Richmond and Danville Virginia Springs North Carolina Boston New York Washington Fauquier Rappahannock Rachey Weyers Cove Luray Caverns Orkney Rockbridge Bath County Monroe County West Virginia Allegheny County Greenbrier County Danville Road Montreal Quebec Passenger Department of the Road New England Canada Niagara Falls

Political timing in Cincinnati election chat with Jerry Mulray

In a Cincinnati Enquirer exchange, Jerry Mulray voices a confident, democratic timing for the party. He suggests Hamilton County favoring a 9,000 to 10,000 majority for the ticket and prefers a convention around September 20, signaling strong Democratic support.

The Cincinnati Enquirer Jerry Mulray Hamilton County

Belgian official heads to Brussels as $100000 security deposit moves

M Bourgeois the Brus sels police commissary sails from New York to Brussels after the supreme court decree awarding about $100,000 in securities to Canon Bernard. E S Mansfield, counsel for King Leopold II and Bourgeois, also travels to attend Canon Bernard trial on August 3. The note highlights Vermont and Massachusetts railroad bonds as a safe investment with a $1,000,000 issue, first lien on a $6,006,000 property, yielding 6 percent.

M. Bourgeois Brussels Supreme Court Canon Bernard Union Safe New York E. S. Mansfield Leopold SI Vermont Massachusetts Maverick Bank

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