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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1883

Page

3

Money Market and Stocks Report May 3 1900

Atlantic and Pacific incomes rise amid market activity in Boston and New York. Clearing house loans ease to 214 3 per cent while government securities show lower taxes. Union Pacific pay questions loom as Denver plans claim share of California business and freight cuts hit Eastern lines.

Boston New York Dillon Union Pacific Téller Washington Post Office Department Pacific Railroad Denver California Southern Pacific New Orleans Beeston Atlantic Pacific Atchison Kansas City Lawrence and Southern Branch Kansas Toledo St. Louis West Cincinnati Phillips Maine Oston Lowell New England

Money market and stocks pull through a volatile session

New York May 3 money on call fell from five to three and one half percent with dull exchange and lower nominal rates. Government bonds eased but state issues faded as rail bonds generally stayed firm. Equities fluctuated with early gains led by Boston and Lake Shore, later tapering and then rallying, ending firm with the Boston Air Line preferred carrying the day. Transactions totaled 275000 shares with notable moves in Denver and Rio Grande and New York Central among the heaviest losers.

New York Bay Atlantic and Pacific Denver Rio Grande East Tennessee Jersey Central Adjustment Kansas and Pacific Chicago St. Louis New Orleans Pacific Richmond Danville Oregon Improvement Texas and Pacific Rio Grande Division Boston Lake Shore Louisville Nashville New York Central New Jersey Central The Stock Exchange Detroit Michigan Central H. B. Ledyard A. Pond Canada Southern Nantasket Beach Railroad Company J. B. Moors J. L. Curtis George R. Eager A. W. Moors George L. Keyes Messrs. R. M. Pulsifer Noble H. Hill Vieux Desert Leake Superior Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western Lake Superior Wisconsin State Line Lion River Bangor Montreal Megantic Greenville Moosehead Lake Piscataquis Blanchard Pennsylvania Railroad Phoenixville and West Chester Railroad Company Philadelphia, Norristown and Phoenixville Railroad Company Phoenixville, Pottstown and Reading Railroad Company Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad Company Denver and Rio Grande and Western Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western Richmond and St. Paul Northwestern Omaha

Boston Grain Markets and Trading Report For June and Week End

Boston corn exchange sales show No 2 white oats for June around 56 1/2 cents and multiple car lots with mixed grades. Receipts include corn 27,650 bushels, wheat 2,060, oats 17,275, flour 4,850 barrels, and sacks 4,580. Butter and cheese prices steady to quiet. eggs firm. Chicago pork futures move from May to August with steady to higher quotes. wheat and corn futures show varied yet stable early trading. Visible grain supply totals for week ending April 28 show wheat 20,781,911 bus, oats 4,453,197, barley 981,695, corn 18,894,226, rye 1,627,880.

Boston Corn Exchange Soloc Boston Daily Report Boston Corn Exchange Shorts Liverpool New York Elgin Creamery Western Boston Produce Exchange New York Mercantile Exchange Western Creamery Chicago Maynard Union Maycorn Tee Ei Canada Burbanks Vermont Uplands Orleans Ocls Ae Bae Ptember Ohio City Minnesota Cormmeal COO Leus White Southern White State Uwesto Rio Cuba United Continent South America Gloucester New Bank Nova Scotia Bay of Fundy Labrador Haddock Halifax California Cape Ann Addreriser Chicago Spa Louis Milwaukee Commercial Bulletin Toledo Cincinnati Detroit

Market steady as wheat outlook conflicts in grains and butter gains

Grain and flour markets show firm quotations with western superfine flour quoted around 350. Prices for corn and oats steady to firmer, rye and barley quiet. Butter prices firm with slight upticks across creamery and dairy grades. cheese and eggs mixed, markets easing in some lines. General farm produce section notes activity and price levels.

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Imports at Boston City Wharf Steamer City of Alexandria

Havana bound cargo from New York aboard the City of Alexandria reports 15,000 cigars landed at Boston. S S Pierce & Co. listed as associated firm handling the consignment.

Boston Havana Alexandria New York S$ Pierce & Co

Receipts of staple products across multiple railroads

A dense ledger lists cargo by railroad and by sea including cotton wool flour cornmeal oats wheat lard butter cheese eggs hay leather hides and hogs. Entries cover Lowell Maine Fitchburg Grand Junction New York and New England Old Colony Boston and Albany Providence and Peabody lines with quantities in bales bbls cases boxes and cars.

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

Cotton and grain market report across multiple ports

Market notes show mixed receipts and prices across Baltimore Memphis New Orleans New York St Louis and coastal ports with values for middling cotton and various staples. figures cited include gross and net receipts, middling prices around 10 to 11 cents, and activity in wheat corn oats rye and pork along with refined notes on freight and stock levels.

Baltimore Memphis Scovscesereses Oe Spock Mid Cinuinnat Arket Firm St Louis New Orleans Coastwise Shea Saken Aires New York Continent Augusta Teigan Savannah Bock Snc Asdepe Stoones LOU Lse Tissues Pend Sc PHI Adelphia iNet Cena United States Sock Saace Cnackesne Great Britain

Inland Rail Lines Signal Earnings Drop

The Straits of Mackinaw openings boost transport, while Chicago eastbound lines anticipate earnings decline. Abandonment of the St Paul stockholders privilege hints at land grant bonds to cover disbursements. Reports from Scranton claim the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western plans a new line to connect with major west and southwest routes.

Straits of Mackinaw Chicago St. Paul Sth Louis and San Francisco Railway Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Northumberland Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Union Clearfield Counties

Court summaries of tort and bastardy cases listed

No. 1804 W H Gertz vs Fitchburg railroad company verdict for defendant. Action for damages from a defective door causing injury. Attorneys listed for both sides. No. 1858 Terence Toner vs Lyman W Gould et al assault case on Beach street March 1882. Police officers discharged him with consent. Verdict for defendants. Attorneys listed. No. 1976 Margaret Lockhart vs Joseph Delaney bastardy process. Former trial jury disagreed. Attorneys listed. Other case references include McLaughlin v Boston and Watson v Dow.

W.H. Gertz Fitchburg Railroad Company J.J. Meyers J. B. Warner C. A. Welch Terence Toner Lyman W. Gould Beach Street J. ¥. Cronan T. J. Gargan Margaret Lockhart Joseph Delaney Maguire P. A Collins Knowlton Wm. B. Quigley John A. Pray N. B. Bryant W.P. Fowler Plantiff S. B. Allen W. H. Towne Frank F. Cunningham Metropolitan Railroad B. Allen Thomas Savage Wm. Gaston E. O. Shepard

Court arraignments and bail in assorted Boston cases

Judge Forsaith presided as Edward Sherman faced assault charges with $100 bail set for May 9 trial. Dennis Bowler arraigned on breaking and entering with $1,200 bail for superior court. John Dolan held $500 for assault trial May 9. Henry Cohen's $800 appearance on larceny set for May 10. John J. Higgens charged with robbery held $2,000 for superior court. Patrick McGimnisky fined $106 and costs for obstructing a pred street. David Craike convicted of larceny fined $25 and costs. Grace Parker fined $100 and costs for keeping a house of ill fame. George E. Flynn larceny case continued to May 4 with bonds $3,000. Peter Condon held for superior court in bond $1,060 for assault with intent to rob. South Boston court: Patrick McNulty, Patrick Conley, Charles Degan held $500 each for superior court on breaking and entering and larceny charges. East Boston court: William Gardner fined $10 and costs for assault.

Forsaith Edward Sherman Dennis Bowler John Dolan Henry ¥. Cohen John J. Higgens Patrick McGimnisky David Craike Grace Parker George E. Flynn Peter Condon Superior Court South Boston Patrick McNulty Patrick Conley Charles Degan East William Gardner

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