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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1882

Page

3

Breadstuffs and flour market lull with mixed commodity quotes

Market steady with corn and oats fluctuating, flour trade inactive to moderate. Prices show wide regional variation for wheat and patent types, with futures and spot quotes for oats and corn mixed and export trade quiet.

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Cargo Markets Quiet as Wheat and Corn Move Slowly

London reports floating cargoes of wheat and corn quiet with arrivals off the coast small for wheat and under five for corn. English and French country workers for ces are quiet. At Liverpool wheat remains quiet while corn steadies at 6s 5d.

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Liverpool Cheese Prices and New York Butter Trade

Liverpool cheese holds at 63s as New York butter and state dairy prices move. quotes show limited offerings with varied farm and creamery values. Wheat, corn, oats in Chicago and New York markets. hogs, lard, and eggs reported with mixed futures and daily closes. national receipts and shipments noted by Union Stockyards and Euston exchange.

Market Report Shows Mixed Bible Prices and Commodities

Commodities across multiple markets show varied activity with beef firm and pork weaker in places. Grain futures drift lower while lard and bagged goods swing. fish markets report steady wholesale quotes as May readings reflect broader commodity shifts.

Real estate and mortgage transfers in Boston area auctions

The notice lists multiple mortgages with various parties including Henry W. Gill, John W. Rollins, Josiah Quincy, and others, plus assignments and sums from 1 to 12 thousand dollars. It reports two auction sales by George BR Hichborn & Co at 31 East Denham Street and 297 Silver Street with final bids of 4000 and 1525 dollars respectively. John Doherty and A Johnson purchased those properties.

Tennyson Street Charles Nowell David L. Webster Newbury Street E. Rollins Morse Francis E. Parker Central Street Josiah P. Quincy Quincy Savings Bank Charlestown Belmont Street Aann Carr William Denvir South Boston C Street Edward J. Bassityetux Pioneer Co-operative Saving Fund and Loan Association Henry W. Gill John W. Gill Nathan Matthews, Jr Nathan Matthews John W. Rollins John Jeffries Josiah Quinery Josiah Quincy Josiah Whitney John T. Norton John Kay Eustace C. Fitz Abner J. Benyon Thomas Lyford Bernard McGalligan George BR. Hichborn Samuel Bunting Boston Dartmouth Street Albert Howe & CO Market Street Brighton Warren Avenue

Railroad Matters Show Mixed April Earnings Across Lines

The Missouri Pacific and Southwestern connections earned 661 914 19 in April up 62 088 66 from last year while Mobile and Ohio declined to 145 272 in April from 163 550 in 1881. From July 1 to April 30, 1881–2 earnings reached 1 906 044 000. 1880–1 were 2 095 495 000, down 189 451 000. The New York and New England moved 1 890 freight cars east at Newburg and 1 950 west. eastward pound cars numbered 1 880 with 343 west bound. The Shenandoah Valley railroad reports stock 3 696 200 and debt 6 200 000 totaling 39 900 per mile, with a planned opening Hagerstown to Roanoke by June 15. The Railroad Gazette notes 467 miles started this year to date, near 2 288 total versus 906 in 1881 and prior years. A. N. Towne is promoted to general manager of Central Pacific lines, with reorganized leadership including Fillmore, Pratt, Stubbs, and Gray. The Rhode Island and Western railroad surveys progress from Gaspee Street through multiple towns toward Providence and Danielsonville, aiming for a link to Wailimantic and Springfield. The Central Pacific reorganizes May 4 with Towne as general manager, Fillmore as general superintendent, Pratt as assistant general superintendent, Stubbs as general traffic manager, and Gray as general freight agent.

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Mining notes on Comstock and Franklin mines

Advices from the Comstock report show no new discovery yet at the 2 620 foot level of the Union. Draining plans using Belcher pumps to Yellow Jacket are costly and four months away, with a 500 000 dollar price tag. The Dunkin mine varies in output while low grade ore goes to Brunton and Kearpey and high grade to La Plata. A May 12 stockholders meeting is planned and the Franklin Mine notes April output at 306 970 pounds with a strong financial record and a treasury of 116 000 dollars after debts.

Comstock Union Comstock Lode Belcher Yellow Jacket Losme Fiooden Dunkin Brunton & Kearpey la Plata Franklin Northwestern Mining Journal Frankie Mining Company

National Bicycle Meet At Chicago Headquarters Named

The Chicago wheelmen secure Grand Pacific hotel as headquarters for the league meet and cars plan a parade on boulevards and parkways. Returns show at least 800 wheelmen expected, near Boston meet turnout. Embarrassed firms include Martin Walcher of Philadelphia suspending business and William H Sweet of Providence attached. Walter E Bruce of Boston fails and will settle in insolvency.

Bicyc World Chicago Grand Pacific Hotel Park Boston Martin Walcher Philadelphia William H. Sweet Providence R.I Walter E. Bruce Sheafe Street Bunker Will

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