Money Market Strong. Atchison Map Reveals Rail Ambitions
The money market stays firm with clearing house rates at 5 percent. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe plan extends across Kansas to Colorado and New Mexico, with a new transcontinental route via El Paso to shorten lines. Budgets note bonds, stock moves, and pending consolidations in Boston and Fall River mills and the Fitchburg rivalry with Troy & Boston.
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Bosroy
Money Market
General Business
New York
Sterling Exchange
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Boston
Atchison
Sub Rosa
Kansas
Ness
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Nsas
Union Pacific
Pueblo
Kiowa
Indian Territory
Texas
Llano Estacado
New Mexico
el Paco
Missouri River
el Paso
Fort Bascom
Fulton
Vegas
Albuquerque
Atlantic & Pacific
la Junta
Las Vegas
Arizona
Ose
Prescott & Arizona Central
Mineral Belt
California
Omaha
Strong
Atchison, Popeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Chicago, Burlington & Gener
Rutland
Cleveland
Vichburg
Boston, Hoosaac Tunnel
Boston, Hoosac Tunnel & Western
Fitchburg Treasury
Boston, Hoosaae Tunnel & Western
Continental Construction Company
Stock Market Summary From New York and Region
Early trading held steady as total daily sales reached 210,468 shares. Key gains included Jerris & Ames Consols to 137.42, Hannibal & St. Jo to 120, Harlem firsts to 1803, and Oregon Short Line to 101.42. St Paul Cannons slipped to 120, while Nashville & Chattanooga and Missouri Pacific showed mixed moves.
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Green Bay
Shenandoah Valley
Jerris & Ames Consols
Hannibal & Bt
Harlem Repistersa
Kansas Pacific
Wabash Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City & Northern Omaha
St. Paul Cannors
Knoxville & Ohio
Minneapolis & Northwestern
Nashville & Chattanooga Fists
Oregon Transcontinental
Oregon
Missouriacific Censors
New York
Stock Market Report Shows Dull Day With Few Gains
New York markets opened firm then weakened with small fractional declines in most issues. Fort Worth and Denver led as a strong stock while New England and Reading weakened others. Trading remained subdued after midday with slight rallies and heavy activity in Phoenix before closing mixed and quiet.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Bis
Barsilver
Sterling Exchange
New England
Reading
Western Union
Fort Worth
Fort Worth & Denver
Market Wrap of British and U S Securities
London notes mixed figures with Consols at 102 13 16 for money and account. US 4s at 182, Atlantic and Great Western seconds 12, Erie 35, Erie seconds 105 4, Illinois Central 137, American ordinary 61 4, St Paul common 98 1 2, New York Central 115 4, Pennsylvania 60.
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Brokers’ Board
T&sf Bks Noda
K & Wine
Erie Tel
Lamson Banca
Boston Land
Ratland
Brig E C,k
Bonde TS
At&s
At & J
B&l
BEN Stills C
Be& Q
Fitchburg
LKR«& Ts
Lou
Ev & St i
Ny&ne
Rutland
Quincy
Tamarack
Lamson Bossere
Brookline Ld Vo
East Boston
Aes Byu
Maverick Land
San Diego
Wert
Wollaston
Calis
A& P
Am Bell Telephone
Tenence
New England Telephone
Ae Erie
Aspinwall Land
Brookline Land
Boston Land Ee
East
Frenchman's Bay Land
West End
Boston
Top & Fe
Atlantic & Pacific
New York
New England
Wisconsin Central
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
California Southern
Central Mass
Cleveland & Canton
Bar & North
Little ‘Rock
Fort Smith
Mary, Hough
Aliouez
Atlantic
Calumet & Heela
Catalpa
Franklin
Ore
Huron
Ironton Lion
Napa Eelly
Ceeeess
Ohlo
St. Lak
Tee
Cleve
Ver & H. V
del . H
Poe
R.G
del. & L
Erie
Central
Le&w
Lake Shore
Long Island
Man
Ater Mich
Cire
L. S. Os Sae
Ai Minn
St. Shalt
Pacifl
Ae & Ohio
Esseie
Nash
Chat
N. J
Aes
Pacific
Onto
Rock Island
I St. L
St. Pan
Bilites
St. Ht
St. L. &Pae
Seeee
Pacific Malis
Pullman J’al
W. Union
May & Con
D.& RG
Er P& P. Bt. P
St M. Ed Ty
P. Ki Wer
Tex
N. Pas
Tex. P. i
Lodyy
X. CO O. Nav
Ae. Tis
Bt Express
Pteeeees
Ells Fargo
Renfrew
Quicksfiver
Col. Coal
Pret
Sss
SL Ry
Cristo
Saud
Lureka
Homestake
Standar Ee
Belie Isle
Shinislans
Ontario
Tenn
London
Consola
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Ilinois Central
Alexican Ordinary
St Paul
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Business Troubles Hit Multiple Firms in 19th Century
Insolvencies and assignments strike boot and shoe makers Packard & Blanchard Brockton and Leatherbree & Co Boston with Rockland factory. Other debtors include James Simpson Caseyville Kentucky and John G Fratz Cincinnati. Heritage of large liabilities appears as Norton & Peabody Lynn assignee elected and Hunter firm scrutiny uncovers 800000 in outstanding notes.
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Packard & Blanchard
Brockton
Daniel L. Milliken
Maplewood
Bromfield Street
Hoston
Leatherbree & Co
Boston
Rockland
James Simpson
Caseyville
John G. Fratz
Marcus M. Packard
John
James Hunter
Failadelphia
James Flunter
James P. Jarrell
New York
R. Herman & Co
Jersey
Ame
Women’s Press Association Plans Literary Bureau
The New England Woman's Press Association formed a nine member committee chaired by Miss Mary Twombley to design a bureau for work and workers in literary lines. President Mrs Sally Joy White is named a delegate to the editors convention in Omaha in September. Two delegates will be sent to the Woman's National Press Association convention in Washington in December. Miss Lucy Ball and Mrs Marion A McBride join the Police Matrons Association. The June meeting closes the season.
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Woman's Press Association
New England Woman's Press Association
Mary Twombley
Sally Joy White
Onaha
Woman's National Press Association
Washington
Misa Lucy Ball
The
Slame Guardian
Marion A. McBride
Police Matrons’ Association
Imitations of Horsford's Acid Phosphisite Warned
The notice warns that counterfeit versions have appeared and urges buyers to ensure the wrapper bears the word iforsrokp s. Only genuine product includes ibe. A reward is offered for proper identification.
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Horsford
Iforsrokp
Market Report Shows Steady Rural Commodities At Midday
Commodities across grains meats and produce show mixed but mostly firm tones. Flour corn oats oatmeal rye flour and rye steady with light or quiet trade. potatoes higher and butter cheese firm. eggs down adrift while beans hay straw and molasses hold steady. poultry unchanged and truck demand fair. apples firm amid general stabilization.
Lumber Trade Steady as Demand Rises in Eastern Markets
Demand remains strong for Eastern lumber with firm prices and upward tendency. Light imports by sea and rail bottlenecks keep supply tight. Western and Southern lumber show steady demand, with total weekly arrivals at 1,883,171 feet and Boston week totals of 2,888,817 feet across pine, spruce, hemlock, cypress, white wood and hardwood categories.
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Boston
Vermont
Indiana
Market Reports May 3 Flour and Grain Steady
Flour and grain markets show no change with steady demand for necessities. Spring patents quoted at 490 but sellers hold. corn, oats, and rye similarly quiet with modest bid levels and limited selling. Elevator and on track prices listed for steamer yellow and mixed, with closing quotes across corn and oats and detailed car inspections reported.
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Chicago
Iss
Bakers
Michigan Stone
Michigan
New York
Canada Superior
Canada
Seed prices and varieties listing from 19th century catalog
A catalog fragment lists seed types and prices for Canada, State, and Western varieties. It records six rowed and two rowed grains with prices in cents, along with hops and malts and related choices for 1885 and 1886. The note references Eastern and New York regions and standard grades from 10 to 22 cents.
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Canada
Canada Western
Eastern
New York
Steady Butter and Cheese Prices Across Markets
Market reports show butter prices steady with mixed bids in Western and Eastern regions while New York and Chicago list firm or quiet conditions. Cheese prices mostly unchanged with slight variances, eggs drop on large receipts and heat, and fruits and vegetables show varied quotes on arrivals and wholesale rates.
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Western Creamery Extra
Western Creamery
Elgin
St. Louis
Chicago
Eastern Creamery
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Luca
Buller
Western Extra
Western
Vermont
Choice
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Timothy
North
West
Redtop West
Jersey
East Swale
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook
Aroostook Hebrons
Vermon Rave
Market Report on Pork and Lard Prices and Fresh Meats
The column lists closing and year prior prices for pork and lard products including long cuts, backs, lean ends, tongues, and various plates. It also details fresh beef and other meats with price ranges for steers, cod, hinds, and lambs, highlighting market levels and product quality terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inds, LLC
Market Prices for Sheep and Lambs at Chicago Sale
The report lists numerous bids and price ranges for sheep and lamb categories including choice and fancy quality. Items cover lambs, mutton, yearlings, and eastern mutton with prices from 8 to 15 cents per unit, reflecting varying quality and demand.
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Chicago
Brighton
Mixed Cotton and Commodities Markets Report
Liverpool cotton futures opened dull then closed steady with May through September bids ranging 5 44-64d to 6 48-64d and October 5 33-64d. Spot Upland prices slipped while New York spot held around 10 c. Futures in New York closed easy amid varied dates from May to February. PIPE LINE CERTIFICATES showed modest gains and activity for shipments and charges. SUGAR and MOLASSES markets remained quiet with steady refined sugar prices and cargo notations for Porto Rico and Cuba products.
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Liverpool
Renee Ee
Orleans
New York
Manila
Lloilos
Belmont
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Weekly Report
Boston Post report by J. Fox for week ending May 3 details totals for cattle sheep and hogs, plus by state breakdowns, road car counts, and price ranges for beef store cattle sheep and hides. Includes classification notes and regional price variations for bovine, swine, and veal segments.
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Boston Post
J. Fox
Brighton
Markets by Telegraph May 3 Flour and Wheat Prices Across Cities
The report lists wheat and flour prices and receipts in New York Chicago Detroit Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo St Louis Minneapolis with No 2 spring No 2 red and No 1 hard grades cited. It notes flour receipts exports and varied prices, plus oats corn barley and pork and lard figures across markets.
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New York
City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Rio
Petroleum, United
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Liverpool
Chicago
Detroit
Michigan
Cincinnati
Toledo
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Jane
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Troy
N. Y
Phillips
Fitchburg Railroad Company
S. M. Vail
Troy & Boston Railroad Company
Fitchburg Company
Pomenos
Troy & Boston
Troy & Boster
Joy & Boston
Mexican Central
Moody, Ross and Stevens
Maverick Messi
Watson
Lane
Stevens
H. W. Wesson
Weetamoe Mills Company
Fall River
Davos Mills Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lynn
Basset, Whitney & Co
Devonshire Street
Iowa Water Co
Water Works
H. Venner & CO
Bankers
Congress Street
John Jeffries
Maverick National Bank
Asa P. Potter
J.W. Work
Boston Stock Exchange
PRIC
B&em
A.t&s
A&p
OK & W
Do Inc
M& B
Lr&f
O* Y Inc
Reese
P& Ark V
Sonora
Mass
Serene
Lon
Jeeves
Lamson
Sae OG
Aspinwall
Maverick Ld
A . Ava
Wollaston Ld
San Francisco
Cal
Alta
Bulwer
Vally
Shereaditch
Crown Point
Union
Gould & ¢Urry
Os Hale & Norcross
Wilson W. Pay & Co
State Street
Eastman
Dunkin Posse
Cressaceanne
Burton Stork
Elec
Tol
Cin
NEW York Financial
Foreign Financial Markets
West India
Holber
Efficiente
Mediterranean
Messina
Palermo
Napier
Baldwin
Massachusetts
Maine
Spies
Florida
Paracoa
Jamaica
Norfolk
Bermuda
Watertown Union Live
Hampshire
Boston & Lowell
N. B
Boston & Re R. Rs
Telegraph
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