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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1886

Page

6

Foote and French ban 2 Biss offer for sale

St Joseph and Grand Island first mortgage gold bonds due 1925 with interest guaranteed by Lanier Pacing Company offered for sale. The record notes bonds amount and issuer details in a binding financial notice.

St. Joseph & Grand Island Lanier Pacing Dartroad Company

Boston Stock Exchange Ex-Dividend Prices and Listings

Ex-dividend and rights prices for mining and miscellaneous stocks are reported by Wilson W Fay & Co at 7 State Street Boston. Notable items include Bruns Antimony 50 shares, McKay Heeling Machine 1000 shares, Bruns Ships Berth 1000 shares, N. E. Weston Light 800 shares, Enos Elec Railway Supply 2 shares, and several other listings with varying quantities and prices.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Boston Bruns Aciy South Rags McKay Heeling Machine Looo Cyvestentes OOS

Copper market steadiness and Atchison rally amid bullion talk

The piece notes copper demand for Lake ingot and firmer prices with over 200000 pounds sold near 12 1 2d. It traces a Boston market rally led by Atchison with futures supported by expected Atlantic & Pacific circular and rights talk. Stocks in Mexican Centrals and California Southern rise while native mining shares gain on exchange activity.

New York Commercial Bulletin Tmarket Baltimore Liligia Arizons Rostox Evmina Collater Security H&g New York Boston Atchison Atlantic & Pacific San Diego Land Boston Land Boston Water Power Maverick Land Aspinwall Brookline Boylston Street Land Bell Telephone Mexican Telephone Benanze Mining Franklin Osceola Allovez Huron Napa Atellison Topeka Bonta Fe Atlantic & V Pacific Chicago Barington & Quincy Mexican Central Work & New England Union Pacific Central Massachusetts California Southern Wisconsin Central Atelison Cluse Ina Farthermore Valuatile Rghis St. Louis San Francisco Tenison Atlantic & Pacife S. V. White Reading New England Lake Ene & Ww Western White Louisville Evansville& St. Bovis Due Ohereber LSSG Imasion Wlan California Southern Securities Atehi‘Son San Dieveland

Money on call quiet as markets close in New York

The New York money market shows quiet call money at 3 to 7 percent with last lean at 3 and close at 11 percent. Prime mercantile paper stands at 405. Bar silver holds steady to strong at 10134. Government bonds dull heavy while rail road bonds show activity and irregularity. The stock market remains heavy and feverish after 2:15 with some gains, led by Lackawanna & St Paul and other listed issues.

New York Lackawanna & St. Paul Lackawanna Jersey Central Northern Pacific

Market Quotes From London Bond and Stock Listings

London financial wires show Consols at 102 146 with Atlantic and Great Western firsts 53 1/2. Tabarie 87 1/2, Mexican ordinary 48 1/2, New York Central 117 3/4, Reading 20 3/4.

London Atlantic & Great Western New York Central

Commodity Market Roundup Posts Little Change Across Staples

Lumber and corn hold firm quotes while flour oats and malt show no movement. Butter demand remains strong with firm prices. cheese and elmvice stock avenues stay firm. Beans, seeds, apples, hay, straw, potatoes, truck, sugar, molasses, tallow, and poultry show steady or unchanged activity.

Timber Market Daily Ledger Mixed Demand for Spruce and Pine

Timber and cargoes move quickly with strong demand for 2-inch spruce plank and hemlock both rough and planed. Cedar shingles steady, while clapboards soften and eastern pine improves. Western pine supplies ample and prices steady. Vermont spruce firm. Receipts in Chicago fall week to 46,387,000 feet. year-to-date to 1,519,108,000 feet.

Maine Vermont Chicago Indiana Cotlin West India

Real Estate Transfers Across Beacon Street Area

Suffolk County transfers list multiple parcels on Beacon Street and nearby streets including William F. Blake to Ella F. Dewey and Samuel I. Gregory to Francis W. Lawrence. Amounts range from 8000 to 10000 dollars with dates November 10 and 11. Other towns note transfers in Dorchester West Roxbury Charlestown and Chelsea districts.

William F. Blake Ella F. Dewey Beacon Street Sara Ei. Baker Amos A. Lawrence Peter (. Brooks Et al Sarah E. Lawrence Beacon Brookline Streets Susan W. Farwell Jarvis D. Braman The Theological School Samuel I. Grregory St. Emma Bush Henry M. Whitney Hingham Institution For Savings John Wales Lyman A. Belknap Joan Wales Joan Toward Lee Sliltoo Samuel H. Gregory Francis W. Lawrence Loges Robert Amory Dorchester Witchian RK. Clark Et al Benjamin J. McDonald Arcadia Street Patrick Boyle Francis J. McLaughlin Shelton Street Union Institution For Savings West Roxbery Andrew J. Peters Et al Willian Swanson Peters Street Loch Boston James Matone Alonzo F. Erskine West Seventh Street Charlestown Francis W. TL. Denvir Mead Street Luther Pollard Knapp George He

Mortgage filings record from Wesley to Central and Dorchester streets

A series of mortgage notices dated November 10 shows William P. McCarty to Eliza G. Winchester on Wesley street. Edgar R. Downs to South Weymouth Savings Bank on Dyer street Dorchester for 500 dollars. David W. Smith to East Boston Savings Bank on Brooks street for 1200 dollars. William Swanson to Thomas Proctor on land in Roslindale for 1900 dollars. George W. Richardson to William Minot for lands near Harris Plain for 2500 dollars. Edward K. Johnson to Benjamin Cobb on Central avenue West Roxbury. plus assorted late 19th century patent medicine and cosmetics ads including Hale’s Grayey Cough Cure and Glenn’s Sulphur Soap.

William P. McCarty Eliza G. Winchester Wesley Street Edgar R. Downs Weymouth Savings Bank Dyer Street Dorchester David W. Smith Boston Savings Bank Brooks Street William Swanson Thomas P. Proctor Roslindale George W. Richardson William Minot Harris Plain Edward KK. Johnson Benjamin FF. Cobleigh Central Avenue Roxbury Sivoo

Market Reports 1 Percent Flour and Grain Prices Steady

The flour market shows no change with light trading as buyers buy only as needed. Corn remains firm with higher ask tendencies while sales are slow at any advance. Oats stay steady. No 2 white at track quoted around 3744c. Closing Chicago quotes and Liverpool prices noted. inspections include various wheat and corn grades and oats, with cash settling at 3642¢.

BUS Ee HOTSC Liverpool California Chicago Michigan Stone Canada Superior Canada Rollers Canada Biltec Pew New York

Unclear OCR Rows Describe Hops Prices and Origins

Fragmentary text lists hops price ranges and origins with scattered year markings. Details are inconsistent and readers can identify mentions of Eastern region and New York, but many words are garbled. No clear event, date, or figures emerge.

Butter and dairy markets show firm demand across regions

Butter prices hold firm in New York Chicago and Vermont with extra and firsts quotes. Cheese remains strong with Western and New York prices steady amid solid demand. eggs and beans show mixed activity while turkeys and poultry face varied supply and steady to firmer pricing.

Vermont Extra Ache New York Western Creamery Astern Western Dairy Chicago Western Creamery Extra Western Dairy Extra Liverpool Hebrons COE Zoe Eastern Creamery Vermont Dairy L& Aw Ohio New Hampshire Vermont Michigan Nova Scotia Kentucky Rhode Island Canada Elover Northern VEO Jersey East Swale Maine New Brunswick Houston Do Hebrons Burbanks Maine Do Moe Pistsland -Chenangoes Virginia Bush St. Andrew

Weekly fruit and produce sale at Glasgow market and Liverpool bids

The report notes light demand and rising stocks with mixed prices across markets. It lists specific lots like apples, cranberries, grapes, nuts, and citrus with varied prices, and mentions the first weekly fruit and produce exchange sale showing higher turnover and several named lots including King apples and Malaga grapes.

Messrs. Simons, Shuttleworth & Co Liverpool Maine Glasgow Boston New York Fruit and Malaga Isabella King Gravenstein Ag Hubbardstons Duchess Lawrence Sheldons Concord Isabella Zlaande Virginia Evans Jamaica Grange Florida Sicily Aia

Pork and Lard Steady as Beef Dull and Ribs Listed

Market notes show pork and lard holding steady with fresh beef in fair demand at easy prices. Other fresh meats unchanged. Also lists various pork and rib prices including long cuts at 14.614, short cuts at 14.602, and fancy lard at around 6 1/2 to 7 cents per pound with references to mess prices and sauage.

Chicago

Meat quotes mix of cuts and prices from market report

The list shows beef and pork items with assorted prices for plate beef ham tongues and breakfast bacon, plus fresh meats including lambs mutton veal and various hinds and loins. The tone reflects a mid-century market price sheet with numerous decimals and shorthand descriptions.

Cotton And Sugar Markets Mixed In New York And Liverpool

Liverpool cotton futures opened lower and closed steadier with varying November to June quotes. Spot markets showed good business on hardening rates. New York spot closed quiet with mid uplands prices around 9 3-16 cents, while futures opened easy and ended barely steady. Raw sugar held steady with refined sugar easy, molasses steady with cargo quotation ranges. Pipeline certificates and oil refined prices noted with shipment and charter figures through mid November 1885.

Liverpool Uplands Orleans New York Hollos Porto Rico Cuba

Live Stock Market Report from Brighton and Watertown Yard

The Boston Post shares week ending November 17 1856 data on cattle sheep hogs and veals at Brighton and Watertown yards with arrivals by railroad lines totals for stock by state and prices for beef hogs calves hides and wool. It notes steady sales with steady prices and lists numerous consignors across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts New York Canada and western states.

Boston Post Georges J. Fox Vermont Massachusetts Wester Brunei N. B Brighton Farrell x Nagle Hollis & Co AN Monroe Steady Yates J S Henry JY Keazer J Corkery Stee Springers J H Fore J D Hosiner H M Taft Coolidge & Son Moulton & Flanders Bard & Co Maine E Winn Labby & Merrill Libby & Son Libby & Miller George Maxfield J G Barton R W Brown W W Hall C Fox New Hampshire Breck & Wood TF Courier H A Wilcox F Adden Dow & Moulton J B Sargent Aldrich & Johnson J © Marshall Keazer George Harris Jennie French & Co A Williamson W G Townsend A Worthern J Carroll E Moody F S Kimball B S Hastings M G Flanders A O Turner N K_ Campbell Pond L W Tinker R P Pollard C Cleveland A B Engrem A Wilson Henry New York Scollars George Berry Morse W Fisher Hurtbart T Fisher Canada G A Sawyer J & © Coughlin J N Morse Hastings F Gosselyn FL Jones J A Hathaway Swift Chamberlin Bros

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