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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1883

Page

3

Foreign exchange rates and government securities update

Foreign exchange is weak with bankers 40 day bills at 482, short sight bills at 484, and commercial bills at 480 to 4804 per pound. Paris francs at 5203 for short sight bills and 523 per dollar for 60 day bills. Reichmarks 60 day bills at 944 and short sight bills at 95. Bank of England discount rate remains 3 percent per annum. Government securities.

Paris Bank of England

Board Reserves Right to Withdraw or Advance Stock Price

At a October 3 1883 meeting the Board resolved to advance the treasury stock price from 10 to 12.50 per share after Saturday October 18 1883. Subscriptions must be completed by October 13 and the company may withdraw stock from the market or raise its price due to increased business.

Treasury WM. A. Hovey Marginal Street East Boston Warren Lynn and Revere Beach

Grain and meat prices drift lower across markets today

Receipts of grain show corn 34,725 bushels and oats 18,180 bushels with flour receipts 3,950 pounds and 970 sacks. Butter, cheese and eggs move mixed with New York mercantile quotes and Boston wheat futures. Overall grain, pork and lard ease while cotton holds steadier amid broader price shifts.

Liverpool Canton Tyne Boston New York Mercantile Exchange Canada Chicago Ats Januay Union Franklin County New York Vermont Dairy Aroostook Down East Westers Poston

Grain and market report shows quiet demand and steady prices

The market for flour and grain remains quiet with steady to lower quotations. Corn, oats, rye, and barley show little movement while butter cheese and eggs trade near steady levels. potatoes, apples, cranberries and other farm products display varied but firm prices amid steady demand and seasonal shifts.

Northern Howe New York Vermont Liverpool Western Nova Scotia New Brunswick P E Island Cape

Merchant and Vessel Cargoes Log Of 19th Century Trade

A compressed ledger lists numerous consignors and itemized cargos including cases of textiles, feathers, tissues, and various goods from Ames to Z. It records consignments to firms and shipper names, with quantities such as 6 cases lacque and 18 barrels of mackerel, alongside ship names Susie E and North America for ports Mulgrave and Passeriac. The document enumerates multiple merchants, co partners, and trade items across diverse commodities and vessels.

K Moseley & Co Henshaw & Crushing Glattin, Larraine & Co Ames Benjamin Terry Daniel Paisley «& Co Buttens Noughton & Dutt Wilson P Hollander & Co Thepetch Transportation Co Joan, Mash & Co Frost & Adams Lovering & Co Delong & Seaman

Valine of Imports into the Port of Boston for the Week

A historical port tally shows weekly import values into Boston with extensive entries by country and commodity. England lists leather goods, woolen wares, paper stock, and imports totaling in the tens of thousands. Mexico, Demerara, Spain, and Scotland contribute chemicals, provisions, textiles, and various manufactured goods. The aggregate value across regions reaches over one million dollars with detailed line items for rubber, soap, silk, soap, and household wares.

England Brie Vest Glatas Eces Porto Rico Cho Solin ST. Martins McMris Siadiucans Mexico GARE Demerara GOS Surat Ence Awenes Surinam Bramass Sense Ross News Nas Steunes Subae Ienisecocuses Icc Duewawene Csecckeesres Oombe Vavess Bel Chemicals Scotland Ars Basi echsawKe Cceccsesonhees Muroy Cavsseask Es Feathers Os Scons Cece Watinase Manila Atlantic Ocean Madame Grace Tremont Street Madame Grace’s Princess of Wales Nilea Market Street Philadelp N.B Boston

Foreign Heports. Steamer Silyrian and others laden with cargo

Shipping notices from Liverpool Glasgow and St Pierre report steamer Silyrian clearing Oct 5 with vast cargo including 89,492 bushels corn 751 quarters fresh beef 808 bales cotton 2,550 sacks flour 397 head cattle and more. Scandinavian clearing Oct 4 carrying 1,009 bushels corn 206 sacks oatmeal 160 tobacco 19,395 sacks flour and other goods. Marathon on Oct 5 with 500 bales cotton 3 boxes machinery 7,200 pieces staves and large meat and dairy consignments. Stella and others list apples butter beef biscuits tobacco coal slabs and broader merchandise.

Liverpool Eng Glasgow Scot ST Plerre Mig Steamer Marathon Bates Pkus

Value by Countries: Global economic figures and ports

A compact, data heavy note lists country by country values and figures including Newfoundland and Labrador 20 024 birth West Maryland? 15 104 Puerto Rico 1 151 369. The garbled OCR shows amounts tied to regions and territories and includes several placeholder strings. This record summarizes fragmented economic values across regions without coherent narrative.

Briana Newfoundland and Labrador West Azores Madeira Polo Rico, Co Ai Sana

Grain and market report from multiple cities

Western wheat and corn prices drifted lower with dull demand while oats and rye held steady. Trade showed moderate export interest and spot supplies rose in Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Toledo and Cincinnati with futures and local deliveries varying by grade and month.

Atlantic and Great Western Firsts and Market Reports

London reports a quiet wheat and corn cargo market with steady to easier prices. Mark Lane shows No 2 red wheat at 41s 9d with mixed American corn at 28 63d. farmers' wheat deliveries 80 000 to 85 000 quarters weekly. Liverpool lists flour and grain prices, Pork 73 20, bacon 34s 6d 36s, lard 41s 6d, cheese 57s, and cotton futures around 5 60-64 to 6 2d for various contracts. receipts include 3 950 with 1 650 American.

Palermo Messina Jamaica Manila Moilos Belmont Cienfuegos Mayaguez New York New Orleans Ohio Minnesota St. Louis City Anies Barney Quiet Blower Sefair Sigc Porto Rico United Tierces City Extra India South America Liverpool Chicago Milwaukee Barney i Wyoming Texas Toledo Michigan Cincinnati Oct Hoors Detroit London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Mark Lane Don Uplands Orleans

Winter timetable adopted by Boston and Lowell railroad

The Boston and Lowell railroad issues a winter timetable with minor local changes. Long distance trains see the Montreal service merge its 9:30 A M train with the 8:30 A M departure and the Montreal evening train now leaves at 7 P M instead of 8 P M. The New England Railroad club will meet Wednesday evening at the Boston and Albany station to discuss heating and ventilating passenger cars. The New Northern Pacific loan totals 18 million dollars with diverse lenders including Drexel Morgan and Co Winston Lanier and Co and George M Pullman.

Western Railroad Atchison, “Lopeka Santa Fe Chicago,Burlington and Quincy Union Pacific Union Pacific Railway Company Financial Chronicle Little Rock Fort Smith Caldwell Supreme Court Washington Arkansas Toledo, Cincinnati and St Boston Albany New York New England Modoc i Kccnasvs Sons Cesssts -Soegnin UF Boston and Northern Pacific Drexel, Morgan & Co Winston, Lanier & Co A. Belmont & Co J. & W. Seligman

Superior Court Dockets Case Numbers 662 710 760 1132 1148 1020

Court session details and verdicts from first and second sessions list multiple civil actions. Cases include Clement Littlejohn vs James Chee vers to recover $210, Hyde et al. vs Star Union Line for value of delivered boots and shoes, Ryans Tarbox tort action for injuries, and a long docket of related judgments and trial notes across No 710 Hydery Donnelly Forresters etc. Second Session covers Julia McElhinney vs executor and Edward Hyatt et al. vs Thomas McCormick with a draft dispute over a whiskey contract.

Edward Pope Dayton Boston B. Allen Thomas Savage W. S. Stearns Jeremiah Ryans Frederick H. Tarbox Cooper and Charlestown P. J. Doherty H. E. Swasey Hydery Star Union McNivin Weer Donnelly Middlesex Ryan Tarbox Percy Bibber Haley Kelly Cronin McPherson Brown McAuley Kiernan Spence Bacon Julia McElhinney James B. F. Thomas William McElroy J. R. Murphy C. K. Sampson Edward Hyatt Maryland P. A. Collins Charles F. Page

Wills admitted to probate in district court

Before Judge McKim the wills of Clara Rooth Mary M Szfferman Michael J O'Brien Rufus Tilden King Andie M Whitcomb and John Porter Emenlein were admitted to probate. Letters of administration were granted on estates of Jonathan Mason Parker Elizabeth B Lincoln James McDevitt Hannah McCarthy Jonas M Saben Anders Magnusson Anna Hall Zalinska Oliver J Lord John Parkman James M Parker Marie H White Edward Welch Annie Curran Joan L French Edward Healy and Catharine L W Stone.

McKim Clara Rooth Mary M. Szfferman Michael J. O’brien Rufus Tilden King Andie M. Whitcomb John Porter Emenlein Jonathan Mason Parker Elizabeth B. Lincoln James McDevitt Hannah McCarthy Jonas M. Saben Anders Magnusson Anna Hall Zalinska Oliver J. Lord John Parkman James M. Parker Marie H. White Edward

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