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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1884

Page

3

Market Livestock Totals and Prices Across Regions

Readable data show weekly livestock totals for cattle sheep and swine at 21 353 head with regional breakdowns by state and road car counts totaling 406. Market beef prices range from 4 00 to 9 75 per hundredweight with corresponding cattle and hog price tiers. hides tallow and skins listed, plus herd classifications and notes on quality grades and regional market routing.

Hubbard Vermont R. I Hampshire Beres c. Subiecne Rhode Island New York Boston Lowell Albany Fitelgburg Fastern New England Maine

Totals of Staple Receipts at Port July 22 1884 1883

Totals for principal staples received at the port from all shipment routes for July 22 show year to year comparisons. Cotton and wool receipts rise while many commodities including flour eggs and lard show varying totals. the table lists shipments in bales boxes sacks and barrels with 1883 and 1884 figures for each item.

Maryland Delaware Jersey Kentucky Norfolk Chicago Long Island Norfolk Choice Norfolk Fair Bristol Ferry R. J Western Express Rio Java Maracaibo Laguira Jamaica St Domingo New York Virginia Wilmington Carolina Patna Rangoon Belcher Porto Rico Barbadoes Cuba Demerara Messina Palermo Cantania Valencia Baracoa Ecocoanuts Carthagenas Lin O’dee River Clyde Steamer America Port Antonio Cincinnati St. Louis New Orleans Liverpool Uplands Orleans United States Philadelphia Louisville Center Beacon Light Isc Wardwell Ferry Warren County Pittsburg London Eng Durham City Steamer Marathon Toba Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Astern Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Peabody and Salem Vie Ana Ohio Eeess Dkins Dales Oiskins North American Review P. Bender Congress Committee On Foreign Relations Canada Republic Europe Asia Canadian Pacific Railroad Company Dominion Northwest Ontario Quebec

Cattle Carrying War Rocks Northwestern Rail Trade

A major dispute splits the northwestern cattle trade led by Union Pacific and Burlington lines. A Western Trunk Line bloc including Union Pacific, St Paul, Rock Island, Northwest, and Wabash seeks exclusive westbound and eastbound flows, resisting Burlington demands for shares. A July 25 meeting will decide on rates and allocations affecting other freight.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Clearing House Loan Committee Metropolitan Bank Missouri Pacific Northwest St. Paul Pacific Mail Lackawanna Baltimore Lake Shore Union Pacific Western Union John H. Davis &Co Burlington Nebraska Kansas Omaha Rock Island Wabash Burlington and Quincy Missouri River Plattsmouth S&j. Paul Western Trunk Line Association Northwestern Association Colorado Chicago Arocad San Antonio Gulf of Mexico Arkansas Wabash Railroad Phillip G. Peabody Esq New York Railroad Commissioners Millsap and Mineral Wells Company Millsap, Tex Texas and Pacific Mineral Wells Palo Pinto County The Journal Concord N. H Fitchburg Railroad Company Nashua Acton Concord Company Baker City Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Paluse Illnois Central Railroad Company Minnesota and Northwestern Railway Enterprise Mona Iowa

Municipal Courts July 22 night docket and sentences

In central court Judge Forsaith Ward presided over a heavy night docket. Numerous defendants, including Perry Yarrington for embezzling 125 dollars and Mary McCanny as common nightwalker, faced losses or custodial terms. Fines ranged from five to thirty dollars with varying houses of correction and reformatories. Additional cases appeared in Brighton Roxbury South Boston and juvenile session with sentences for larceny assault and battery and other offences.

Traders’ and Mechanics’ Insurance Company Ephraim Brown Lowell Traders’ and Mechanics’ Insurance Company Mutual Boston D. S George F. Richard A. P. Bonney George D. Noyestor Central Court Forsaith Matilda Ward Perry Yarrington Hugh McPartland Mary McCanny House of Industry Jane Collinson A.george Davidson Can Manufacturing Company William Hardy Ellen Miller Mary E. White John Smith Mary J. O’brien Henry Fitzgerald Wm. H. Hunt Annie McCabe Market Street Abbie Sutton John August Mary Salmon John A. Donovan Castle Street Andrew McCarroll John McManus William McCusker Martin Shea James A. Christian Edward and Mary Hammond Lulie Weston Reformatory Andrew Sr. Dow House of Correction Andrew Dow Mary Byrne James E. Dorcey Edward Barry Merrimac Street Frank Johnson Brighton William E Ommonwealth Massachusetts Suffolk Superior Court Alonzo B. Wetherell Frank J. Wetherell Newton Middlesex Copartners James D. Frary Robert M. Diaz Belmont Nathaniel OC. Morton Plymouth Commonwealth Boston Post Jos A. Willard

Financial troubles hit banks and firms across the nation

A cascade of insolvencies and extensions hits Mississippi banks, Boston and Portland firms, and several manufacturers. Green's bank of Jackson, Miss., owes $320,000 with assets insufficient to cover. Other failures include Edward Perkins provisions in Chelsea, T. Strout & Son Millbridge insolvency, and W. J. Nicholson attachment discharged. The Lakeview Terra Cotta and Brick Co. of Chicago closes after a $10,140 judgment, and many creditors await outcomes across states and cities.

Jacob Myers Hanover Street Boston Ellis Spavin Care Company Portland Sudbury Street Edwin B. Smith & Co West Street Edward H. Perkins Chelsea Perkins Co. A. Edgarton & Son Shirley John W. Howland New Bedford Edwards Bros Melrose John Edwards Joseph Edwards I. S. Pike Worcester Mass W. Wylie Ayr Ont A. Hadden Guelph William Parks & Son St. John N. B T. Strout Rutland Joseph T. Chatel Waterbury Conn A. E. Chadwick M. B. Scott New Haven W. B. Jefferies Wilmington Del Green’s Bank Jackson Miss Ed Richardson United States New Orleans Mississippi Hanover National Bank New York Lakeview Terra Cotta and Brick Company Chicago Charles W. Perkins J.J. Bullock Abingdon Ill Dennis Byron William S. Murphy Murphysboro

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