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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1883

Page

3

Money Markets Close Steady With High Rates and Clearing Data

The week ends with firm money market activity as borrowing costs surge to 7¾ to 8 per cent among banks. New York funds discount and bank clearings show weekly totals near $1.03 billion with varied regional results. Union Pacific and railroad shares move amid mixed earnings and forecasts, while western and eastern markets reflect cautious optimism and ongoing financial adjustments.

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Boston Bank Ledger and Manufacturing Stocks Mix

A fragmented list shows numerous banks and manufacturers including Shoe and Leather National Bank Boston National Bank Tremont National Bank and Manufacturing Co among others. The document also includes farm prices and commodities such as pork beef poultry grain and cotton with varied quotes and notes on exchange markets.

Shoe & Leather National Bank Market National Bank Ccsescecues Seveseee Faneuil Hall National Bank Ceseseens Mechanics National Bank Caees Sa Boston Water Cicaces Sss Maverick Land Co Brookline Land Boston National Bank Tremont National Bank Manufacturers National Bank ceCesesepee Eich Boott Bates Manufacturing Co Dwight Mfg Co Hill Mfg. Co Chicago & West Michigan Advecs Coccs Highland Street Rd Old Colony Cedar Rapids Missouri River Ra Middlesex Horse Seiecie Boylston Street Boston & Northern Telephone Boston & Colorado Winnisammet Ferry Co McKay Valley Bent Co Col Washington County Neb Dodge County Wichta& S. W Valentine B Manchester N. H Evansville Ind Rutland Rd Mort Cceetesel Francis Henshaw & Co Shoe and Leather National Bank Recenet Seveseer el de Oro Ewan toaNebhe Mbs Anciugenews Stony Brook Rd Boston & Albany Savock Tug Lowell Gaslight Cambridge: Gaslight Boylston Mutual Ins Neshua & Lowell Rd Detroit Lansing & Northern Boston & Albany Marquette, Stoughton & Onion Emigrant Savings Bank Book National Bell Telephone Co Maine Lawrence Gas Light Co Lynn Gas Light Co Boston Lead Manufacturing Co Great Falls Manufacturing Co Stony Brook Wakefield Rattan Vo Cambridge Gas Light Co Androscoggin Mills Boston and Albany Ogaensburg and Lake Champlain Detroit, Lansing and Northern Railroad Charlestown Gas Light Co City of Lawrence Hamiulton Manufacturing Co Union By Co Highland Street Railway Co Concord Rkks Boston Wharf Co Boston Athenaur South Boston Gas Light Co McKay Metallic Fastening Association McKay & Bigelow Heeling Machine Asa’e Mont, Eikhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad

Financial Roundup From New York Markets Plunge Then Rally

Despatch to the Boston Post reports a busy trading day in New York with money on call at 4 to 4.5 percent and funds steady for long and short terms. Government securities drift higher for 4s, while rail stocks show irregular moves as miners and key names like Union Pacific and Vanderbilts drive gains. overall market ends up about 1 to 1.25 percent with heavy turnover and a mix of advances and declines across leading issues.

International Trust Co J . Boston Mass United States John M. Graham Western Railroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Messrs. C. H. Venner & Co Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company Atchison Sonora Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Chicago, Burlington and Quincey Road Chicago and West Michigan Chicago and West Michigan Company White Cloud Newaygo County Traverse City Lake Wexford Grand Traverse Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis Albert Netter Cincinnati Northern Railroad Cincinnati and St. Louis Boston Phillips Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Flint and Pere Marquette Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad Wisconsin Central Common Northern Pacific Union Pacific Bradstreet’s Union Pacific Corporation Albany Fitchburg Massachusetts Central Northern New Hampshire Old Colony Eastern Mexican Central Ts Atchison First Rutland Stand Jowa Falls Sioux City Sonora Ts Boston, Hoosac Tunnel Judge Barrett West Shore Company West Shore Road Hoosac Tunnel Schenectady American Bell Telephone Tropical Telephone Mexican Telephone Bay State Telephone Quincy Calumet and Heela Franklin Choice Canada Maine Central Burbank New York State Brooks Chenangees New Brunswick Nova Scotia York State New York Do New York Red Top Caanry Canada Western Florida Manila Belmont Kehmers Porto Rico Liverpool Boston Post Canada Southern Erie East Tennessee Ohio Central Rome Watertown Ogdensburg Iron Mountain Leadville Green Mountain Sonora Consolidated Stock Exchange Northwest Preferred Denver Rio Grande Northwest Western Union Vanderbilts Northwests Missouri Pacific Uay PTI Penny St. Lo Canada Southern Bay Central Pacific Del L. & West Delaware & Hud LORK Denver & Biog Han Lake Erie& W Michigan Central ManhattanEle Memphis & C Uego Northwestern New Jersey Ohio & Missisippi Ontario & West Ohio Centra Pacific Mail Peoria Phila Read Milwaukee & Stnee Texas Pacific BEL Wa Market Street Philadelphia Ferns Bay Beicca N. B New England

Imports at Boston and Atlantic ports detailed cargo list

A long enumerated freight manifest lists shipments at Boston and several ports including Naples Valencia Ponce and Mayaguez. Goods include oils, soap, marble, crates, oranges, sugar and molasses among many others, with brig and steamer entries and consignors such as Bowker Torrey & co Baring Bros Franklin Rolfe and co Dana Bros and Standard Sugar Refinery.

Mediterranean Scandinavia Genoa Bowker, Torrey & Co Baring Bros & Co Bray & Hayes Mercer Soap Weaver & Strong Naples Henderson Bros Franklin Rolfe & Co Valencia H Hardy & Co Tully & Co As& J Brown Ward & Co Ponce Brig Eagle Winsor & Son ST Martins Henry L Gregg Warner & Freeman Mobile Henry Norwell Stephen M Weld Aquadilla Stockton Tierces Sugar Gossler & Co Mayaguez Aimwell Dana Bros Cardenas Kaluna Sugar Standard Sugar Refinery Bessie May Sugar Continental Sugar Refinery

Intercolonial freight earnings and rail plans

The snippet shows February freight earnings, mileage baselines, and 1883 1882 comparisons across many rail lines. It notes a large gross earnings figure for Jan 1 to Feb 28, and discusses a projected new road to Kansas City by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul, plus Ridgefield to Port Chester construction and a Newark Danbury Boston railway company setup, with survey progress and anticipated completion. Includes emigration boom context and route details.

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Cotton Markets Mixed Across Port Markets and Cities

Cotton market reports show steady or mixed tone across New Orleans, Wilmington, Charleston, Galveston, Savannah, Norfolk, and other hubs. Net receipts span thousands of bales with varying middling quotes and firm to steady bids, reflecting broad activity in U S port markets and forward sales conditions.

New Orleans Whilmington Charlestin Galveston Great Britain Cocca Savannah Boesleross Drien Shacies Snesseen Gsb Coastwisls Louisville Gostecelptseeee ST Louis Ceceivessun Philadelphia Cacescece Vcassc Baoks United States Britain Cincinnati Reese London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Liverpool Michigan England California de Orleans Gulf Havana Matanzas

London World ad for gamekeeper drew 150 replies

A London World editor placed a job ad for a gamekeeper and received about 150 responses. One applicant stands out among the rest, illustrating the strong interest in the post.

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