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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1882

Page

3

Money market ease and mixed bond stock activity reported

The day’s report shows easier money with call loans at 6 percent and strong demand for good business paper at 6 percent. Government securities paused gains while stocks moved lower overall with limited trading, noting Union Pacific activity and Denver and Rio Grande progress amid a tense market tone.

Market Quotations and Stock Lists From 1882 Trade Report

The report provides detailed prices and stock figures for commodities including sugar, molasses, tobacco, wines, and wool. It lists stock on hand for Oct 11 and Oct 12 in 1882, notes price ranges for Porto Rico sugar and Havana seed tobacco, and details several wine and wool market quotations, along with global wool categories and sales volumes. Strong entities include Porto Rico, Cienfuegos, Barbadoes, Madeira, Sherry, Heidsick, St. Reeaux, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, California, and private terms for foreign wool.

Russia Mayaguez Porto Rico Wilmington Pale Cakum Duck Calcutta Gallard Extra Western City Elgin Board of Trade Little Falls N.Y Utica St Albans New York Vermoft Vermont Canada PE Island Massachusetts Down East Muscovado Cienfuegos Barbadoes Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin Sicily Malaga St.reeaux Peoner Michigan California Eastern Maine

Liverpool cheese 56s 2 cwt Steamer From Norfolk and Baltimore

A steamer from Norfolk and Baltimore arrives Thursday night carrying 1,900 barrels of sweet potatoes. Market notes list butter prices by region, cheese and apples exports, and fluctuating futures for wheat corn oats and other commodities. Union stock yards report 14,000 estimated receipts of live hogs. foreign grain market firm for corn and wheat. New York steady.

Liverpool Norfolk Baltimore New York Mercantile Exchange Eastern Creamery Western Eastern Dairy Westernm Eastern Ohio Flats New York

Brighton Live Stock Market Report Oct Week Cattle Prices

The Brighton market shows steady cattle and sheep trade with large western arrivals and imported stock. Cattle at market average around 1,000 to 1,200 lbs with prices near 5.0 to 5.5 dollars per hundredweight. lambs and sheep easing. Exports to Liverpool listed, with weekly totals of 731 cattle and 1,945 sheep. Watertown yards report moderate activity and buyers easing on best grades. Meat prices include dressed beef around 5.0 to 6.0 dollars and store cattle from 15 to 50 dollars per head.

Watertownire Boston Lowell Fitchburg Albany Mastern Maine New York England Old Golony Brighton N. B Watertown America Afae Victoria Liverpool Hathaway & Jackson R Lingham G H Hammond Iberian R Jewett & Co Swift Bros & Co Glasgow Canada London United States A& T Tiernan Chicago Lake Union Yards Caledonia Co Vermont M Gilfillan Front Street Wm Kay Barnet J D Prindle Diathaway & Jackson Texas West al Yards E Farrell Sige Leavitt & Son Sage Fitch & Kames Stetson & Co PW Thompson W W Hall Portland J Dimon Monroe J Stetson & Son J _B Cook Jake William Cowley Wood & Breck Aldrich & Johnson CO Howe Brighton Old Yards J. P. Squire & Co

Massive Atlantic imports list in Boston and Atlantic ports

A long OCR dump details imports at Boston and Atlantic ports. It lists steamer cargoes including condensed milk hides cotton yarn twine yarn and domestic goods from numerous firms such as Potter & Wrightington Newhall & Thacher Mass Cotton Mills and Washington Mills. Also elements from Annapolis Nova Scotia Yarmouth Newfoundland and Marseille with quantities of rice bales cotton seeds oil eggs apples potatoes and tobacco. Names of many trading houses and consignors appear alongside tonnage and box counts.

Savannah H C Thacher & Co Lewiston Mills New Market Mans Co Freeman & Co Brigham & Co Billings Eaton Davenport & M Ellis & Co Collins & Co Kendall Perry & Co Stebbins & R Sherman Simmons & Co Thompson Thacher & Co Billings & Eaton Waltham Edgeley JC Moore Weil, Drefus & Co Claflin Thayer & Co Bernd Bros P Kimball & Co Bowdlear & Co Sampson & Co Priest Hovey & Co Bishop & Co Ross, Turner & Co Annapolis Hunter Gay & Co Holmes Delong & Seaman Stranock Cox & Wilson Eget & Co Goodwin, Dee & Co Hale & Co McPherson & Kendall Forrest Hill & Co Yarmouth

Freight Cargo Totals From Northern Rail Lines

A compiled ledger lists cargo movements across multiple railroads including Boston and Albany, Rand Junction, Old Colony, New York and New England, Eastern, Lowell, Maine, Fitchburg, Providence, and express services. Items include hundreds of bales of wool and cotton, thousands of bushels of flour corn and oats, numerous barrels of tallow beef and butter, sacks of cheese eggs and apples, several cars of potatoes hay lumber and leather, with many tonnage figures and car counts.

Boston and Albany Rand Junction Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Eastern Railroad Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Providence Railroad Peabody and Salem Expresses Sea

Total Receipts of Staple Products Oct 11 at Port

A port table lists today’s total receipts of principal staples from all shipments versus last year. Items include cotton bales, butter boxes, wool bales, cheese boxes, flour barrels, eggs boxes, cornmeal barrels, oatmealmills, corn bushels, wheat bushels, potatoes cars, barley buses, malt buses, straw cars, rye buses, lumber cars, millfeed bushels, leather rolls and hides, tallow barrels, beef and pork barrels, lard, leather goods, drums, dry hides, ham, green hides, tongues, skins, tea, coffee, sugar, pelts, and butter parcels with year over year figures.

New York New Orleans Ohio Minnesota City Mills West Indies Europe South America Lyalec Rye Barney Sarley Chicago Rio Laguayra Maraiaibo Porto Sico Cuba Pernambuco English Island Porto Rico Patna United Philadelphia City Extra India Utter Western State Old State Liverpool Lake Ealyasie ST. Louis Corm Staamode Whickey Cincinnati Ted the Drovers’ Journal

Cotton Markets. Market reports from multiple ports

Cotton market summaries across Cincinnati New York New Orleans and other ports show varied receipts and shipments. Prices given for middling low middling and good ordinary range around 10 to 11 cents with regional fluctuations. Market tone steady in several locales, with exports to Great Britain France and the continent noted.

Cincinnati Isxports Great Britain Gcombewige Se Cc.s France Sozi New York New Orleans Picedees BNE. Cooks Sss Marcos de Iddlix BC ST. A United Ports Augusta

Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool Markets

Beerbohm notes firm cargoes of wheat and corn, with wheat firm in Mark Lane and strong in the fish country. Liverpool prices steady for wheat and corn with ranged quotes. imports to UK last week rise. Cotton futures and prices firm at Liverpool with Upland and Orleans grades shown, and extensive futures quotations across months.

London Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Mark Lane Liverpool United Kingdom California Uplands Orleans

Uncontested Divorces Scheduled for Thursday Hearings

No business was transacted. The remainder of uncontested divorce cases will be in order for hearing on Thursday. The docket of uncontested cases will be called, and hearings held upon them when the list of uncontested cases is disposed of.

Farnsworth

Superior Court Dockets First and Second Sessions

In Oct 11 sessions Judge Privan presided over Hugh C Skally v James Shute et al with Hesseltine for plaintiff and Stearns Cotton for defendants. Second session before Judge Colburn heard Luther A Wright v Lorenzo C Paul et al about articles delivered by Oakman, verdict for plaintiffs. James C Curtis v George W Banker addressed bond for paymaster duties, United States suit on interest and costs continues. Talbot for plaintiff Blaisdell for defendant.

Hugh C.skally James Shute S. Hesseltine William 5 Stearns J. H. Cotton Wilmer Luther A. Wright Lorenzo C. Paul Oakman GC. Gilman C. S. Lincoln James C. Curtis George W. Banker United States T. H. Talbot M. A. Blaisdell

Suffolk County Transfers Before 1890 Mortgages Report

Boston records show Annie M Marr transferring on Medford Street to Edwin P Foss for 4000 dollars with a 1000 dollar mortgage to John M Clark on Oct 6 1382. Henry Griffin sells North Russell Street property to William Minot trustee for 4500 dollars. Henry B Stratton sells on N Street to South Boston Savings Bank for 2500 dollars and again to same bank for 2500 dollars on the same street, date Sept 26 1882.

Medford Street Annie M. Marr Edwin P. Foss John M. Clark Boston Russell Street Henry Griffin William Minot South Boston Henry B. Stratton

Deaths and obituaries from Boston area notices Oct 1882

Obituary notices list multiple deaths with locations from Boston to New Bedford and surrounding towns. Names include Maria Hoffendahl, Sarah Sanderson, Cornelius Galvin, Lydia Stockwell, James Henderson, Henry Ketchum, Jacob Wahl, George Skinner, Eden Winsor, Rosetta Ellis, Benjamin King, Samuel Wildes, John Cunningham, George T Bate, Bessie Gookin. Dates October 8 to 13 with ages ranging from 15 to 95. Funeral details and burial notes vary. some services at homes, others private. Also notes statewide mortality week ending Oct 7 1882 with caveats on reporting.

Hoffendahl Boston Maria Regula C F Hoffendahl Chestnut Street Charlestown Sanderson Sarah Chester Sanderson Galvin Cornelius F Galvin Stockwell Lydia Stockwell Henderson James Henderson Big Henry Ketchum Ays. Wahl South Boston Jacob Wahl Skinner East Milton George Skinner Winsor Duxbury Eden Winsor Jates Ellis New Bedford Rosetta I Thomas Ellis King Benjamin T King Wildes Kennebunkport Dea Samuel Wildes Cunningham Denver Col John J Cunningham Magy South America George T Bate Gookin Bessie Gookin Dwight Street

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