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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1883

Page

3

Cotton and Commodities Market Roundup Oct 4

Cotton prices steady in New York and Liverpool with dull activity. Futures closed quiet. receipts at ports reported around 25,010 with total stocks improving. Grain, pork, lard, and coffee prices varied across Chicago, Gloucester, and Gloucester Market notes reflect mixed demand and stable to firm trends.

Northern Choice New York Vermont Choice Western Liverpool Nova Scotia New Brunswick P E Island Nearby Cape Burbank Norfolk Eastern Shore Hubbardstons Gravenstein Nova Scotias New England New York State Alexanders Anjou Beckle Duill Timethy Boston Uplands Orleans Corts Consolidated Fair Rio Cuba St. Domingo Tierces City South America Gloucester Haddock Labrador California Halifax Pogie Cape Ann Advertiser Chicago Oasis Milwaukee Toledo Michigan Cincinnati Detroit Memphis Eeseees-Eee Augusta Louisville ROE, Cocuse Cinginnati Toler C. ST Louis Norfole SRICR Scadenaas Ecesese Svavivene Ceecese Charleston New Orleans Britain CMO OBI Dior Bavcass DRO Snag United States Philadelphia Bretancc Wilmington Shorts Produce Exchange New York Mercantile Exchange Union Minnesota St Louis Indiana Ohio Michigan Do

Shipping and cargo listings from Glasgow to Cape Island and Halifax

On the Glasgow steamer Scandinavian and associated consignments, 592 bales of paper stock and other goods including whiskey, flax, chemicals, and odinary mdse are listed to firms such as Baring Bros, J R Leeson, Mackin Tire, Hart & Young, and Jordan Marsh with additional cargo notes. Cape Island reports Schooner Matilda carrying 462 barrels of herring and cod, with 21 sheets of wool and other goods, while Halifax records Schooner Laura Bruce with 1,108 barrels of herring for T J Jones & co.

Glasgow Scot Curtis Baring Bros & Co Linder & Meyer Heffermann Cape Island Jones & Co Halifax Laura Bruce

Total Receipts of Staple Products October 4

Total receipts of average staples at this port from all shipment points, including in transit, compared with the corresponding day last year. The table lists figures for each staple and notes changes from prior year.

London Financial News Reports Mixed Bond and Bullion Movements

The London market shows United States bonds at 48, 124 and 4495, alongside bullion depletion of £600,000 at the Bank of England in the past week. Reserve ratio falls from 47.3 to 43.1 percent, with further bullion withdrawals of £40,000 today. Wheat cargoes steady. corn heavy. London wheat stocks 750,000 to 775,000 quarters. Liverpool markets list various grain and livestock prices.

London Paris Bank of England State Street New York New England Western Railroad Atchison,Topeka and Santa Fe Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Union Pacific New Bull Pool New York Stock Exchange Oregon Short Line Oregon Short Line Company Idaho Kansas City Fort Scott Gulf Marquette Houghton Ontonagon Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis Dwight Boston Louisiana Missouri River Flint Pere Marquette Mexican Central Albany Old Colony Eastern Sonora Denver Oregon American Bell “Telephone Pullman Palace Car Company Pullman Company E. H. Goff American Electric and Dlominating Company Thomson-Houston Atlantic and Pacific Texas and Pacific Richmond and Danville Burlington and Quincy Rio Grande Bears Northern Pacific Manitoba Oregon Navigation Northwest Gould and Villard Northern Pacific Company Gould Sage Villards Oregon Transcontinental Stock Exchange St. Lo Canaan Del L. & West Delaware & Hud Denver & Riog Bank & St. Jo Kansas & Es Louisville& Nash Ek W Osté Northwestern New Jersey Ohio & Mssisippi del. la& Westt Roch & Pitts Bur & Q Texaividend United States Atlantic Great Western Erie New York Central Illinois Central Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia and Reading Ontario and Western St. Paul Common Beerbehm Liverpool United Kingdom California Uplands Orleans American Havana Market

Superior Court Docket Summary First Session Oct 4

Judge Rockwell presided as cases before the court. Verdict for plaintiff in No 1592 Daniel O Kelly administrator versus John W Dean with one cent damages. Case No 274 Larned versus Leonard et al remitted to auditor after partial retrial. No 670 Joseph Pratt versus Edmund Legro et al for 3959.09 in contract for 34 bales skins amid partnership and insolvency questions.

E.S. Mansfield Joseph Pratt Edmund Legro

Gage versus Parr jury fails to agree in promissory suit

No. 1627. Richard B. Gage against James A. Parr et al. ended with a hung jury after deliberations to 11 o'clock Wednesday evening over a $1,100 promissory note. The issue was whether Ladd was a partner of J A Parr. Jury stood seven to five. Plaintiffs: F Richardson, George A Bramm, L T Trull. Defendants: F T Greenhodge, J Ladd. No. 1442 Hugh Quinn versus Lowell Electric Light Co. on trial.

Richard B. Gage James A. Parr Ladd J. A. Parrornot F. Richardson George A. Bramm L. T. Trull F. T. Greenhdge J. Ladd Hugh Quinn Lowell Electric Light Company

Insolvency Actions Patchwork Across Boston Area Firms

Creditors eyed a 25 cent cash offer for Bradford Lewis & Son while other firms faced insolvency. Reports show Glen Woollent liabilities at 68,665 with 4,000 assets, Reed & Hawes debts at 48,518. Copeland & Co. facing 15,000 overdue notes and in Suffolk court a notice for Oct 12. Hill & Rowe’s weekly tally lists 80,315 total liabilities with 60,798 assets and a Stoneham factory mortgage. Committees named include J Albert Davis, George Atherton, W F Mullin.

Ind Bartlett Haverhill D. Canterbury East Weymouth R. G Boston Bradford Lewis & Son Walpole Lewis Glen Woollent Company Hampden Reed & Hawes Suffolk County Market Shawmut National Banks No. 2 High Street Mr. Rowe Stoneham Hill Daniel Hill Rowe J. Albert Davis George E. Atherton W. F. Mullin Henry Houghton Grocer Worcester Mass

Circular on New York and New England Railroad finances

A Venner & Co circular to NY and New England Railroad security holders rebuts sensational reports. It details debt structure totaling 20 million dollars, notes on first and second mortgages, car trust, terminal property value, and earnings. It asserts strong finances, planned double tracking to Hartford, and safer bonds amid a forthcoming 1854 completion.

Messrs. C. H. Venner & Co New York and New England Railroad Company Boston Providence Hartford Newburg Hudson Springfield Mass Norwich and Worcester New London New York New England Albany Eastern Railroad Company Eastern Railroad New York and New York and New England Railroad Wwen

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