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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1883

Page

3

Eastern rail road earnings before pooling year estimate

Estimated gross earnings for the year of the Eastern rail road before pooling and the year of the Boston and Maine railroad before pooling are discussed, detailing expected revenue figures and financial considerations prior to any consolidation.

Eastern Railroad Boston and Maine Railroad Sastoin Tritora Eeeens Boston Maine Railroad Kosten Maine Sitking Fund Portsmouth, Great Falls and Conway Railroad Brunswick Antimony Crescent National San Pedro Pope, Cole & Co Pewabie Mining Company Congress Street Henry Billings Newton Thomas H. Perkins Samuel Hastings Alden B. Buttrick Lowell R. H. Butcher Daniel L. Demmon Johnson Vivian Michigan Messrs. Perkins, Dupee & Co City of Portsmouth N. H City of Messrs Blake Bros. & Co Norwich Conn George William Ballou & Co Evans & Doane Bell Company People’s Telephone Company New Jersey People’s Telephone and Telegraph Company

Prices and Markets Mixed Across Commodities In Trade Notes

Market notes show mixed demand and prices across alcohol candles coal coffee and textiles with quotes for beer and spirits at $221 per 23 gallons, beeswax and candles in firm demand, anthracite coal tightening stock, Boston cotton steady to dull, New York and Liverpool cotton futures shifting, coffee firm for mild grades, and a broad array of Dyes and chemicals with steady to firmer prices for refined camphors and gum arabic.

Gyaze Philadelphia Franklip Cutton Boston New York Liverpool Uplands Orleans Java Tacaibo Lo Janeiro Sicily Gambier St Domingo Nova Scotia Hake Haddock St Lous Illinois Michigan Ohio Indiana Minnesota Slyaseib Turkey Valencia Palermo Messina Chicago Cordova Santa Fe Texas Panis Calcutta Buffalo Buenos Ayres Rio Grande Montevideo Gambia Bixcau California Buenos Madras Besgo Cape Good Hope

Molasses and Naval Stores Market Report

The week features boiling molasses prices with 50 test at 324gc and 38c for common, sales across Porto Rico and Mayaguez to arrive on private terms. Turpentine and oil prices steady, with tar and other naval stores modest demand in New Orleans and Wilmington markets. Provisions, produce, and dairy show firm or dull trends. butter, cheese, eggs, beans, and potatoes quoted with steady or mixed activity. a broad sweep of agri-commodities and crude oil prices noted for the period.

Porto Rico New Orleans Ponce Mayaguez Boston Manool Con Halifax Bank Do Straits Do Menhaden Neatsfoot Elaine Eleme Oriental Centennial Elxin Saar Vermont New York Western Creamery Western Choice Canada New Grunswick Nova Scott Maine Central Iouthern Northern Aroostook Brooks Tudapa Yorkshires Turkey Minnesota Carolina Rangoon Patna Turks Island Liverpool Cadiz Trapani

Market Quiet as Fall Business Looms for Manufacturers

Limited activity this week as manufacturers pivot to fall orders and samples. Jobbers cautious on full goods while shipments decline. leather prices held. Weekly shipments total 52,430 cases, up from last year, with top destinations including New York, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, and Boston, among many others.

Mercantile Corporation New York Sanaa Worcester Spencer Nests Til St Louis Cincinnati Toledo Cleveland Louisville Philadelphia Augusta Atlanta Charleston Knoxville Cal Bloomington Portsmouth Grand Rapids Mich Keokuk Montgomery Ala Wheeling Alleghany Wilmington San Antonio Tex Waco Fort Worth Dallas Charlotte Easton Scranton Fort Wayne Ind Troy Petersburg Towanila Camsteo Fort Benson Mon Harrisburg

Brighton and Watertown Live Stock Market Report

Live stock sales and arrivals at Brighton and Watertown yards for March 28 show cattle, sheep, swine, calves, and horses with totals by category. Prices for beef, store cattle, western fat swine, and lambs are listed, along with state origins and car counts by railroad.

Market cattle and sheep prices from Watertown and Brighton

The report covers cattle and sheep markets, noting light northern cattle and variable store and fat cattle values, widespread dealer activity from Maine and New Hampshire, and heavy price fluctuations. It details sales of Southdowns and other breeds, dairy cows, calves, and oxen at Brighton and Watertown, with quotes on weights, prices, and market sentiment from multiple sellers.

Union Market Brighton Old Yards Maine Reynolis Seattle Libby & Son Libby & Wardwell G B Gilbert Gimes & Weston W H Hamlin WH Webster C O Howe Willis& Johnson O H Butler J G Littlefield W Getchell Coolidge & Son W Allen W W Hall H Cunningham BP Burton Wells & Richardson New Hampshire Hi N Merrill Weymouth & Hooper Sargent & Freeland Winn E F Adden Philbrook G A Harns Wood & Breck Sarzent & Tanner BS Hastings H Ingerson FS Kimball JV Newton W G Townshend A J Piper W Ricker G& H Sprigg Kidder & Robinson George Tucker J D Hosmer W ScoHans Smith JS Henry J Diman IT Bardwell New York Hurlbert D Fisher Wester States Monroe Hollis & So Jackson Liverpool Newcastle City Hull E Hollis JA Hathaway Palestine By & O D McIntosh UA Hathaway M Acre & Co A M

Imports at Boston and Liverpool Eng Fray of Goods

List of imports at Boston and Liverpool detailing steamer Bulgarian consignments and numerous consignors including Thos Leyland J F Mullen Frost Adams Baring Bros and Co Jure Abbott & Co and others. Items include wool, paper stock glass steel iron soap dyes bleaching powders nitro compounds and vast quantities of bales casks boxes crates and drums with numerous firm names and quantities.

Liverpool Eng Thos Leyland J F Mullen & Co Frost & Adams Baring Bros & Co Fate Glass Hills Turner & Co Sherburne American Screw Co JB Moors & Co Muse Dupee & Co Hale & Bosworth Earle Manusco Carter, Dinsmore & Co Linder & Meyer L & D S$ Riker Morey & Co Iren Thayer & Lincoln Leigh & Co Moors & Co Phelps, Dodge & Co Holder & Herrick H Tully & Co

Foreign Exports Across North Atlantic Ports

Records show shipments cleared March 28 from GRAND MENAN New Brunswick and LUNENBURG Nova Scotia including sugar pork beef birds salt mackerel rope and other commodities. At ST PIERRE the bark Diminique reports plentiful goods such as ship blocks navy bread butter beans peas chocolate lard tea pork Manila rope and various textiles, crates, and coastal items listed with quantities.

Grand Menan Linda Lunenburg Albert ST Pierre Ats

Receipts of Staple Products Depart Railroads

A lengthy listing from multiple railroads records quantities of goods received, including wool, flour, cornmeal, oats, butter, cheese, eggs, pork, bacon, lard, hay, lumber, leather, hides, and various byproducts. The entries cover Maine, Fitchburg, Eastern, Grand Junction, New York and New England, Old Colony, Boston and Albany, and Providence Railroads with counts by bales, barrels, boxes, cars, and bags. Names of railroads indicate vast shipping of staples across regions and dates not specified.

By. R. L. Day & Co Blackstone National Bank New England Boston National Bank Metropolitan National Bk North Nat Bank National Ban Market National Bank Union Market National Nashua Manufacturing Co Plymouth Cordage Co Androscoggin Manufacturing Charlestown Gaslight Co Amerian Loan and Trust Company South Boston Gaslight Co Lawrence Gaslight National Bell Telephone Co Maine National Tube Works Winnisumrad Perry Co Fall River Hyde Park Arlington Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo Cedar Rapids Missouri Philadelpia Wilmington & Balls Topeka Santa Fe Kur & Mo Neb Tol Cin St. Louis Rutland Railroads Francis Henshaw & Co National Bank of Commerce Third National Bank Manco Mims. S.cresces Mancosti Pacific Mill Wancester’ Mills York Manufacturing Old Colony Reston & Albany Hout, & Onton St. Louis Ga Cambridges Lewiston Minneapolis Mum Columbus Chicago Kansas City St. Jo St Louis San Fran New York Jackson, Lansing & Sazinaw Allcg Grand Rapids BS Lowell Maine Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Eastern Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Peabody and Salem New York and New England Railroad Old Colony Railroad Boston and Albany Providence Railroad

Savannah and New Orleans Cotton Market Update

Net receipts and gross receipts figures across major ports like Savannah New Orleans and New York show varied activity. Market tones range from quiet to steady with middling to good ordinary grades cited and stock levels reported. prices and totals fluctuate by port with specific figures listed for each location.

Ugusta Cincinnati Galveston Great Britain Philadelphs ST Louis Savannah Stoc Goastwise Eel Aalebeeese Arket Rae Orleans York Senaoc

Wheat and grain prices across cities March 28 report

Market snapshot shows oats barley and corn values across Milwaukee Toledo and Chicago with wheat firm and hogs cattle and pork futures quoted. Receipts include wheat and corn totals with varying shipments and prices in multiple markets.

Financial Market Signals From London and Havana Trading Rooms

London reports show quiet but steady cargo movements for wheat and corn with mixed price signals across markets. Liverpool and Mark Lane note subdued activity, while American freight receipts press futures into narrow ranges. Havana confirms Spanish gold levels and light sugar sales as exchange remains quiet.

London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Mark Lane Liverpool England Canformia Orleans Saud Havana

Court records from United States Circuit Court

A March 28 session before Judge Carr resumes the Goodrich H. Bush case and closes evidence except for one witness. also lists Commonwealth Supreme Judicial Court cases and several civil matters including Krause vs Klucken, Dole vs Wooldredge, Sanborn vs Dwinell, Bangs vs Ratter, and Franklin K Phillips vs Brownell Granger. The note action of 400 dollars concerns stock certificate collateral with damages claimed at 552 but shown not to exceed 368. jury verdict for defendants set aside. remittance dispute over 32. defendants’ motion denied. various attorneys named.

United States Circuit Court Carr Goodrich H. Bush Supreme Judicial Court Commonwealth Morrow Field C. Allen Colburn Holmes Frederick Krause Frank Klucken D. A. Dorr M. D. Adams G. Grinnell Z. S. Arnold Frank B. Dole John Wooldredge B. Ives, Jr J. A. Gillis A. A. Ranney F. A. Dearborn James T. Sanborn James F. Dwinell K.D. Smith W. B. French Ps Ives, Jr E. O. Sheppard Emily Bangs Daniel R Atter F. L Franklin K. Phillips Brownell Granger Charles H. Pattee Sigourney Butler

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