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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1882

Page

3

Market closes higher after dull day in New York trading

May 1 to 6 New York exchange notes a weak start with mixed early gains for Jersey Central and Denver and Rio Grande, then broad selling, but later modest recovery. Wabash preferred rose, Reading helped by 1 percent, and overall list advanced about fraction, closing up from yesterday’s levels. Turnover heavy at 179,186 shares. bonds weak with 44s and 45s down. prime mercantile paper 4 to 5 percent.

New York Milwaukee Lake Shore Western Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis Jersey Central Denver Rio Grande Louisville Nashville Wabash Ohio Mississippi Morey Prime Mercantile Coi 14 Robinson Moose State Lines Oriental and Miller South Pacific aSone Stock Exchange

London and Liverpool Market Report May 11 12:30 PM

Floating cargoes of wheat quiet but steady and corn steady with some offerings. Prices listed include American corn prompt shipment at 82s 32s 6d and Liverpool wheat quiet but steady. corn 63 544d. Provisions show pork 825 6d bacon 51s 9d 54s lard 16s 6d cheese 638. Cotton active in Liverpool with 15,000 bales traded and futures steady.

London Liverpool England United Kingdom Uplands Orleans Steamer Delaware Sac New York Kia Choice Southern Choice Canal C. Uats Ao White Rio Soho Siyade Gros Rtewans English Islands Porto Rico Rico Carolina Louisiana United Philadelphia Taliow Roston City Extra India Lodge Lige Clower Western Elgin Creamery New State GajlFge Old State Ziga Iake Sig Silesian

Liverpool Cheese Prices and New York Telegraph Trade Report

Special from New York notes butter quiet creamery and dairy prices with cheese unchanged. Steamship Wm Crane from Baltimore carries 600 bbls vegetables 1350 boxes and 250 crates strawberries. futures show mixed commodity prices across eggs lard wheat corn and oats with various May June July August bids and closings.

Liverpool New York Elgin Creamery Wm. Crane Baltimore Telegram New York Produce Exchange Park Chicago Union

Barley and mill feeds market update in cautious tone

Canadian west barley tops at 120 dollars with 125 noted as value. Mill feeds short goods priced 27 to 28 dollars per hundredweight. middling at 23 to 32. Cotton seed meal quoted at 31.50 to 32 per ton with fair demand and firm market.

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Charleston Market and Shipping Rumors Reported Quiet Trade

Charleston market report shows mixed export activity with coastwise shipments and notable figures in freight receipts. Louisville market remains quiet with a morning price tone around 1.44 and light demand, reflecting subdued trade conditions for the period.

Galveston Memphis Naioe Ss. Odeckescne

Gloucester Market Report Prices For Fresh Cod And H ali but

Gloucester May 11 The Georges fleet returns with fresh bait and steady demand while western bank arrivals slow. Prices listed in wholesale terms: codfish large at qt, medium at 34 25, bank large 450, medium 1, dry cured bank 550 and 475, shore cod 475 425, cusk 12 and dock 3 50 qt, pollock 2 75 300 qt, hake 303 50, haddock and pollock varieties mixed. Halibut and salmon prices noted. mackerel, herring, and other fish quoted with细 values for various lots and grades.

Gloucester Georges Western Bank Choice Bank Nova Scotias Choice Nova Scotia Labrador Halifax Newfoundland California Cape Ann

Baseball contract dispute in Cincinnati club suit

The Cincinnati Base Ball club sues Samuel Wise alleging a 1982 season contract to play for the club and claims he breached by signing with Boston Base Ball club. Wise argues lack of jurisdiction and the Sunday play clause. attorneys Abbott for complainants and Dabney for respondents. The case is taken under advisement.

Justus Thorner Samuel Wise Cincinnati Wise Boston Court of Equity S.A. B. Abbott Dabney

Boston Area Property Transfers And Mortgages 1882

Real estate and mortgage transfers across Boston neighborhoods list numerous sales and mortgages dated April 1882. Transactions cover Saratoga Street East Boston, Dorchester Street, Roxbury Dale Street and Capen Street areas, with amounts from 1 000 to 11 000 dollars and several complex mortgage assignments.

Saratoga Street Saratoga Street Methodist Episcopal Church and Society East Boston Roxbury Dale Street Betsey B. Bartlett Sarah B. Wheelock Dorchester

Railroad News and Stockholder Actions Across Major Lines

Rail issues report resignations and expansion plans. Long Island weekly earnings rose to 50 610 in 1882 from 43 443 in 1881. Boston and Albany to discharge 25 percent of shop staff next week. Pennsylvania RR directors seek talks with Samuel J. Tilden on Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago plans. St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba reports April land sales to 159 buyers totaling 105 047 54 dollars. Pacific Railway Improvement calls for 30 percent installments payable May 15 1882, with stock and bond deliverables. Long Island RR expands Brooklyn Jamaica double tracking and Montauk line upgrades. Bloomington and Western directors elected including Corbin and Fearwell. Corbin reports 1881 net earnings 490 000 with 4 000 0 projected for current year. Hoosac Tunnel and Troy and Greenfield accounts show 1881 payments of 1 254 528 with net 1 012 475 012 475 after earnings and rents. May 1 totals and loan standings noted.

Boston Western Railroads Western Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Arizona Southern Railroad Company Sonora Railroad Company Atchison,Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company Chicago Grinnell and Montezuma Grinnell and State Center Central Iowa Railroad Company Central Trust Company of New York Mississippi River Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Company Loveland Pass Atlantic and Pacific Flint Pere Marquette Marquette, Houghton Ontonagon Converton Valley Railroad Company Connotton Valley Strattsville Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis Albany Maine Eastern Rutland Massachusetts Central Henry D. Hyde Jefferson Coldbrook Ware Northampton Here Hyde Rairoad Ponds Mexican Central Zs Sonora Oregon Hartford and Erie New England Denver Pullman Palace Car Company Boston Water Power Calumet and Hecla Quincy Osceola Sullivan Aztec Charles A. Vialle National Bank of the Republic Avery Plumer Sir. Vialle Messrs H. Venner & Co Mess L. B. Stallson Housatonic Road Long Island Railroad Springfield Mass Boston and Albany Railroad Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Roberts Sims Philadelphia Samuel J. Tilden Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Company Pacific Railway Improvement Company Texas and Pacific Railway Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Long Island Railroad Company Brooklyn Jamaica Montauk van Wyck Avenue Rockaway Junction South Shore Road Syosset Huntington Cold Spring Commonwealth Hoosac Troy and Greenfield PBL Ncccncessec

Ensilage debate and literature for Maine farmers

A Boston Post style discussion urges careful farmer education to resist charlatans in agricultural publishing. It reviews books on ensilage of green crops and notes the revival of interest in silos as a practical, not merely novel, farming aid.

M. Goffart J. A. Barral Central Agricultural Society of France Journal de V Agriculture M.barral Boston Post Maine Nichols Massachusetts Ploughman Commonwealth Caceethes Scribendi Cacethes Lequendi M. Auguste Goffart Ensilage Burtin France J.B. Brown New York John M. Bailey H.R. Stevens Mill Francis D. Moulton Mills Grafton George Thurber Moulton Pliny Ferdinand Street Sabella Street Cortes Street Sabella Cortes Streets

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