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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1884

Page

3

New York Market Summary Stocks Slump Then Rally

New York on November 18 saw money easy at 1.14 percent on call, prime mercantile paper at 5.6 percent. Stocks opened firm, fell on rate-cut fears, but rallied into the afternoon with leaders like St. Paul, Lake Shore, Lackawanna, New York Central, Union Pacific and Western Union reaching day highs. Rail bonds advanced with numerous issues posting gains as overall activity steadied and the day closed firm after early declines. Transactions totaled 189,643 shares.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper St. Paul Lake Shore Lackawanna New York Central Union Pacifico Western Union Union Pacific Denver Rio Grande Western Louisville and Nashville Trust Morris and Essex Manitoba Atlantic and Vacille South Park Iron Mountain Tvo0aay

Meriden Plated Ware Industry Voices Grim Winter Outlook

The Meriden Republican reports interviews with major manufacturers about a dull business outlook. Plated ware shops cut hours, building slows, freight runs half staff, and shipments decline. Overproduction and weak demand press into January, with hopes of revival after the new president's inauguration, but a harsh winter looms for workers.

Meriden Conn

Butter Cheese And Eggs Market Report

Butter receipts 1 42 tubs 2 boxes trade quiet western creameries in demand few brands exceed 23c northern creameries firm fall northern dairy steady long dairies dull New York steady cheese receipts 591 boxes light demand for September October few extra factories above 1121gc early makes dull at 2c western sales over lle Liverpool 563rd New York firm for choice eggs receipts 6 boxes Lil bbls 1416 cases strictly fresh stock ample dull some marks fair some poor prices vary by quality fresh western 5c Canadian 26c Island 26 27c provisions.

Michigan Ohio Indiana Minnesota Bakers New York Rollers St Louis Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago Milwaukee St. Louis New York City Mills Detroit Loledo Bard Duluth Elvc Toledo Lees Dull al Clower Western Liverpool Island Cincinnati Tierces Western Steam Tierces Choice Tierces City Steam S. A Union Texas Florida J. C. Houghton & Co Baldwins Newton Pippine Beston Canada Boston Baldwins New York Baldwins Greenings Iss St Golden Russets Bellfiower Northern Apy Red Russets Kings Newtown Pippins Canadian Baldwing Northern Spy li Ribsten Pippins Canada Red Tolman Sweets Virginia Tennessee Rio Sean G Havana Porto Rico Cneice Barbadoes Lazar Heavy and Salon Jamaica Guadaloupe Carolina Patna Rangoon Java Newark Do Palermo Do Malaga Baracoa C & Gas Centennial Beacon Light New York—Petroleum United Pipeline Pittsburge Butler Bald Ridge Fisher Armstrong Conners Greenlee Fall River This Morning Report London Port Phillips Sydney Coytton New Orleans Uplands Orleans Juffe

Fresh Meats Prices Hold Steady as Supplies Rise

Wednesday update notes dealers report strong demand and well sustained prices. Fresh meats show lamb and mutton at lower rates while beef maintains steady movement amid ample supplies.

Maritime Trade Ledger Marhsal Cotton and Goods Listings

Extensive Savannah and Boston market ledger detailing shipments of cotton bales bananas oranges hides oil timber and hardware. Notes steady imports from Union Mills and Barry Thayer firms with numerous consignors including City of Macon and Merrick Thread Co. across multiple dockside consignments.

Broa & Co Crowell & Co Koopman & Co Pearce M Peyser & Co Acullar, Parker & Co Hunneweill Carter Nemore & Co Holder & Herrick Bisley & Co Rodocanacht & Co Sears & Co L& DS Riker Crooks & Co Savannah Macon Cotton Appleton Co Barry, Thayer & Co Cordis Mills Merrick Thread Co Massachusetts Cotton Mills Newmarket Co Sagio Dwight Co Ksett Co H Hathaway Whittenton Mills M Harris & Co West Boylston Manus Co Stark Mill Warren Cotton Mills George McQuesten & Co Johnson & Co Kendall Nackerel Potter & Wrightington Patch & Roberts Patterson. Downing & Co Richardson & Dennie R Rogers Snelling Walworth Waltham Breachery White Bros & Soa

Maritime cargo listings from Atlantic seaports shown

Port Hawsbury and Windsor listings include schooners S G Irwin and T W McKay with grain flour meal lard pork beef onions and refined oil. Yarmouth steamer Dominion reports assorted cargo including flour, glassware, onions beef pork lard canned goods grape juice seeds and household items.

Port Hawksbury S G Irwin Windsor T W McKay Yarmouth Dominion

Receipts of Staple Products by Railroads Listed

A long OCR list details numerous railroad receipts of staple goods across lines including Boston and Albany, Tanad Junction, Providence, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Eastern Railroad, Maine, Jowell, Peabody Salem and others. Entries specify bales of cotton wool oats barley malt meal flour and many more items with quantities, boxes, cases, bags, and carloads, indicating extensive shipment totals and variety across regions. The fragmentary data enumerate commodities and volumes by railroad line and station, reflecting a broad inventory of goods in transit.

Inventory of assorted goods and commodities in cases

A dated stock list shows quantities of foodstuffs and materials including oleo, cheese, flour, eggs, oatmeal, beans, corn, potatoes, wheat, barley, barley, malt, lumber, leather, cotton meal, hides, bacon, hogs, skins, tea, coffee, sugar, pelts, butter and related items in various packaging units such as boxes, sacks, barrels and bales. The list records figures for 1883 and 1884 with numerous item totals and unit measures.

Barfey RYO

Livestock at Market Figures by Type This Week

Market totals show cattle 1 173, sheep and lambs 7 960, swine 4 838. Last week cattle 1 410, sheep 9 106, swine 12 834. A year ago cattle 1 993, sheep 11 ? 12 710. Regional totals by state list horses and other livestock with figures for New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island and Canada. Overall totals: 1 1637,970 for cattle sheep and swine with regional breakdowns and provinces.

Swine Maine Hampshire Vermont Magus Didenes Rhode Island New York Aimee Canaga ccc

Metropolitan Street Railways Financials and Expansion

Metropolitan Street Railways reports assets 1 540 546 liabilities 1 305 762 excess 34 783 99. Passengers 10 452 441, up 612 851. Horses 90, cars 179. Repairs and depreciation costs listed. Tracks extended through Eliot Kneeland South Federal Milk and Postoffice square with two car lines. Officers elected. 1507 shares voted. Traffic growth over 10 years cited for several roads and totals.

Metropolitan Railroad Middlesex Boston Eliot Kneeland South Federal Milk Streets Postoffice Square Shawmut Avenue Columbus Avenue South End Roxbury Albany Old Colony Colmmbus Shawmut Avenues Moody Merrill Samuel Little Robert B. Fairbairn Donald Kennedy Jacob Pfaff Samuel Atherton Rowe

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