Market Rumors Move Delaware and Lackawanna Shares
The piece traces a flurry of trading chatter around Delaware and Lackawanna stock, with reports of large selling by S. W. White brokers and borrowed shares signaling a potential short interest. It also notes declines and recoveries in other railroad and utility issues, plus anticipated legislative developments and bond activities shaping near term prices.
Market Irregularities Mark Wall Street Amid Rail Stocks
New York reports a volatile session with Lackawanna leading moves as bears target Vanderbilt interests and Union Pacific debt plans loom. Central Pacific and Oregon notes reshape cross country rail finance, with bonds advancing in general and a pending June payoff noted.
Freight rates spark sharp trade activity and stable markets
General trade shows little improvement as cheap Chicago to Kansas City transport spurred large orders, while old rates restore competition. Transatlantic freights stay in fair demand and cotton mills move toward stock reductions. Some corporations report solid earnings including a semi annual 3 percent dividend, with room offering, oats and corn markets showing active call sales and varied bid prices.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Helce
Fryé Lear
Broad range of commodities with steady prices across markets
Markets report muted demand for cement, coal, and oils with steady to firm prices. Coffee, dyes, and drugs show mixed demand. a wide array of staples including lumber, leather, and produce maintain current levels. Naval stores, gunpowder, and sugar trade note steady activity while freight rates and tinplate remain stable.
Trade Mood Firms Up as Manufacturers Face Mixed Sales
The business shows uneven demand with some houses thriving while others lag. Jobbers push price cuts with limited effect as manufacturers hold line. Some large firms enter the retail market this year seeking higher prices through direct sales.
Imports at Boston and Caribbean vessel listings
A ledger style record lists imports at Boston including vessels from Liverpool with 180 bags hide to Thos Groom & co and 77 bags to Baring Bros, plus 96 bales old cotton and 525 tons pig iron. Also notes shipments to MATANZAS MAYAGUEZ SAGUA ARECIBO and ARROYO with brig and schooner listings carrying sugar molasses and related goods from multiple firms.
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Liverpool
Eng
Missouri
Thos Groom & Co
Everett & Co
Flax Smith& Dave Manus Co
Read & Sons
Hogg, Brown & Taylor
Miller Bros & Co
Dame
Stoddard & Kendall
Spear & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Mackintire, Lawrie & Co
Shreve, Cramp & Low
Hayward, Perry & Rider
Tog Bros & Co
H C Warren
Matanzas
Addie M Bird
Mayaguez
P R
Estella
Peabody & Co
Sagua
Levanter
Perry
Tierces Sugar AB
Perry & Co
Arecibo
de Molasses
Gossler & Co
Arroyo
Nor
Nash, Spaulding Co
Foreign Exports. Historic Ship Cargoes Across Ports
A detailed list of goods loaded aboard various vessels at Hayti London Demerara Glasgow Maitland Halifax and Hantsport including brig Rapid Transit Stockholm City schooner John K Souther Scandinavian and Elsie Cronan. Commodities include codfish pork beef mutton flour lard cheese wax leather and lumber among many items with quantities and destinations.
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London
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Stockholm City
Demerara
John K Souther
Glasgow
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Maitland
Anthony
Halifax
N S. Brig
Elsie Cronan
Hantsport
Receipts of Staple Products by Railroad Lines
Detailed ledger style list records shipments and quantities of wool, flour, beef, butter, tea, coffee, sugar, eggs, apples, potatoes, leather, hides, and other staples across multiple railroads including Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Maine Eastern and Western divisions, Howell, Peabody Salem lines, and express services. Entities include railroad names, cargos such as bales, barrels, sacks, and cars, with figures for each commodity.
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Board of Railroad Commissioners
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William E. Rogers
John O’donnell
Mt. Washington Railroad Company
John H. George
N.W. White, Jr
John M. Mitchell
Concord
Emmons Raymond
J. Thomas Vose
Walter Aiken
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Franklin
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Edward D. Harlow
Sylvester Marsh
N. II
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Acushnet Street Railway
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Indianapolis
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Livestock Market Figures Detail Cattle Sheep and Swine Volumes
Arrivals at different yards show cattle 3,646 sheep 1,761 veals 150, total 5,557. Prices list beef quality tiers from first to third, with regional state totals for cattle and sheep by New Hampshire Vermont New York and Western regions. Road car totals 568 with double-deck counts noted.
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Export Trade and Maine Cattle Market Report
The report tracks export trade with cattle rising in Liverpool and London markets with quot ed prices around 7d per 6d and 18 14c, while Maine cattle, dairy cows and horses dominate local sales. It notes total weekly shipments from the port at 1461 cattle and 760 sheep, with beef shipments reaching 2974 quarters and mutton at 15s, plus detailed steamer consignments to London Liverpool Glasgow and other ports with buyers like A N Monroe J Hathaway Wells & Richardson and Libby firms.
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Thompson, Flanagan & Bang
O Bruce
A N Monroe
Australia
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Wells & Richardson
H Bird & Co
Ruell Robinson
Cornville
Watson Jones
Fairfield
Chas Toby
Same Place
Joy Bros
Benton
Mr Blake
Oakland
Libby & Sons
Libby & Merrill
J H Fogg
Cattle and hog markets report from Chicago and other cities
Cattle receipts 4500 ship ments 3005 with gains to 10c. Hogs receipts 20000 with mixed to lower prices and packing and shipping at 4.30 to 4.45. Sheep receipts 700 with steady market. Chicago prices show steers 4.75 to 5.90, stockers 3.75 to 4.45, feeders 4.50 to 5. Texans 3.75 to 4.30. Flour and grains mixed, pork around 1110, lard 6.80 to 6.32. Milwaukee wheat 88.5 to 89, corn 47 1/4, oats 34 to 34 1/4, rye 7 3/4. Cincinnati pork 1137% il 50, lard 6 70c.
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A Williamson
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Foreign Markets and Commodities Report from London Havana and Liverpool
Market notices from London Havana and Liverpool show mixed activity in bonds currencies and commodities with consolidations in consols at 999 16 and Atlantic and Great Western firsts around 233 3 4 Canadian Pacific 3814 Erie 104 and New York Central 85. Wool and wheat trade see cargoes easing in London while wheat prices hold firm in Liverpool and Paris with heavy and dull tone for corn and breadstuffs. cotton in Liverpool drags with Upland and Orleans varieties listed and futures quiet but steady.
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Court Record Supreme Judicial Court May 13
Nathaniel W. Ladd as Executor appeals a probate decree contesting the will of Venuna Russell of Boston. The brother heir challenges execution validity, mental capacity, undue influence, and revocation. Attorneys I R Clark for the executor and William Gaston with W E Davidson for the appellant.
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Boston Superior Court session lists multiple injury cases
May 13 session before Judge Pitman includes Ellen Field vs City of Boston for 10000 damages from ice on Hanover near Charter. Elmira Slade vs Mead for property damage from derrick. Phebe Chase vs City of Boston for 24000 due to snow and ice on Monmouth Street. Maria Moreland vs Boston and Providence Railroad for injuries from fallen shingles. other in-order dockets and third session listings before Judge Knowlton and specific case numbers noted.
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Defendants Enter Guilty Pleas in Multiple Cases
Before Judge Aldrich trialers Barker and Malloy plead guilty to one count each for breaking and entering. Phineas F. Drew pleads guilty to two counts of embezzlement. George McCarthy found guilty of indecent exposure with sentence deferred. Henry Newhall placed on probation for larceny from person.
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Ohio Central Hireorganization and Hocking Valley Plan
The Ohio Central Youth committee reports a new Toledo and Ohio Central Railway to be formed June 1. It proposes stock exchanges with Hocking Valley stock, limits on new bonds and stock, and trustees holding all Ohio Central shares. If accepted, Hocking Valley guarantees interest on Ohio Central bonds. Objections come from terminal and equipment stake holders amid talks of economy and shared terminals.
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