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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1890

Page

7

Wool Market Shows Activity and Confidence on Wool Trade

The wool market reports receipts of 9238 bales domestic and 2545 foreign as buyers stay active. Prices edge higher with strong demand for various wools though no spike in prices. territory and Australian wools show robust interest, while no wool is offered below market levels. The London and Melbourne markets remain firm with steady stock control and good prospects.

Melbourne Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania Colorado Oregon Texas California Middle Country London Chicago Minneapolis Northwest Messrs. Gilman, Cheney & Co Messrs Farnum, Reardon & Co

Steamers Arrive With Goods From Jamaica and Norfolk

The steamer Brunel brings 700 boxes Messina fruit for Boston and 10 900 boxes to Newark. The Yamuri sails in with a Jamaica fruit cargo for the Boston Fruit Company. Norfolk boat due Friday carries 250 barrels sweet potatoes 70 boxes lemons and 10 boxes oranges.

Brunel Boston Newark Boston Fruit Company Norfolk Boat

Sugar and Molasses Prices from Friday Market Report

Sugar prices show a range for cut loaf to powdered and finer grades with declines in some lines. Raw sugars remain firm while refining and centrifugal markets hold steady. London trade quiet, Cuban crop prospects favorable with two large plantations under single ownership becoming the world’s largest estate. Molasses prices listed by region and grade across Porto Rico, Ponce, Cienfuegos, Barbados, Mayaguez, Arroyo, New Orleans and boiling nominal quotations.

Belmont New York London Cuba Manzanilla Porto Rico Ae Ponce Cienfuegos Barbados Mayaguez Arroyo New Orleans

The Cotton Markets In New York And Liverpool

New York bids hold steady with middling at 105 16 a cent, lows 9 ½, goods 9, ordinary 7 11 16. Sales 56 bales, stock 34,894. Liverpool market easy with ordinary 55 16d, good ordinary 5 2d, middling uplands 6 4d, good middlings 7 1/2d. sales 9,000 bales, 56 1/2% American. Futures in both centers show steady to firm. Consolidated six days show total receipts 224,2. exports to Britain 65,535. to France 15,939. to the Continent 61,540. stock 478,361.

New York Liverpool Wasy Cecesse Eats Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Dull Charleston Wilmnington Norfolk

Pipeline certificates and market figures from Western markets

Closing at 3 pm October 15 and 16 for pipeline certificates and listings show crude shipments, refined products, and charters. Western market prices report St Louis Cincinnati and Chicago at $113 with steady to firm tones, oil and fuel figures including 7.60c per gallon and notable volumes in crude and refined shipments.

New York St Louis Minneapolis Bard Northern Duluth Cincinnati Chicago Boston Cleveland Louisville Albany St. Louis Detroit Wagner Buffalo Toledo RK BR

Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported

Turpentine closed at 41 cents with resin at 137.42 to 145 and tar at 2.50. Petroleum closed at 7.25 cents with ASW at 7.60 and cases at 9.85.

New York

Imports and Exports October 16 1890 Listing Steamer Cargoes

The Liverpool and Halifax ports report shipments from Steamer Roman Stone Downer Bavarian and others. Zinc plates, steel, bricks, hides, mackerel, woollens, tin plates, grapes, and numerous other goods are listed with firms such as B W Jones Jere Abbott Waldo Bros Washburn M Mtg Co S Sanchez Co Houghton Dutton Blake Ripley and many more. The long ledger includes prominent cargoes from London and Halifax to Liverpool and Havana with quantities in cases bales casks boxes and tons.

Liverpool Eng Stone & Downer W Jones & Co Jere Abbott & Co Waldo Bros Washburn & M Mtg Co Thomas Groom & Co Baring Bros F Russell & Co Potter & Wrichtington Arthur A Brigham Arlington Mills Co KL & F King & Co Kidder, Peabody & Co Pierce & Co Weeks & Potter Parker & Co Homer Bros Neal, Morse & Co the Mechanical Co Stedmian-Tully Mfg Co Jordan, Marsh & Co Leask E Ware Hoarding & Co Houghton & Dutton Ware Abram French & Co Jones, McCuttee & Stratton Baring Bros & Co Hamul & Gillespie Moors & Co Dame & Co Jacobus Drexel, Morgan & Co Glass Hills Turner & Co Sherburne Dod Skinner Hull Mfg Co Wight Bessemer Steel Burnham & Co McAuliff Leyland & Co Brewster King Glue Co Crockford Dodo Coleman, Mead & Co Perkins & Co Farr Alpaca Co Galway & Co Thayer & Lincoln O Dame & Co Halifax Barclay & Co Whitfrey, Pousland & Co Winsor & Son Yarmouth Pillau Germany John Johnson

Exports Oct 16 1890 across ports and ships

Shipping notices list cargoes for Port Antonio HM Kingston to Port au Prince and Mayaguez with vessels named Max Rondo Morien Patriot. Cargo include shingles beds wire crates curtains groceries flour meal cement oil boards clapboards pine and various canned goods. Quantities noted include 50 000 shingles 6 cases iron beds 125 sacks flour 1000 barrels cement and 102 434 feet boards.

Port Antonio Bear River Meteghan Sackville Port-Au-Prince Hayti Cow Bay Mayaguez

Foreign Markets Update From London and Liverpool Markets

London reports cargoes off coast with wheat and corn steady. arrivals and sales modest. At Mark Lane, wheat quiet and Liverpool sees breadstuffs firm for wheat and firmer corn. quotations list winter wheat around 7s 2d, spring wheat at 7s 8d, mixed American corn at 4s 5d, peas 8s 6d, pork 57s 6d, bacon 51s, lard 51s 9d, tallow 25s 6d, cheese 43s.

London Mark Lane Liverpool California

Hull cottage sold to Boston professor for summer home

Real estate transfers include the John Boyle O Reilly cottage in Hull sold on private terms to Professor George F H Markoe of Boston through Charles Howard Smith. Markoe, head chemist at Joseph Burnett & Co and a Massachusetts College of Pharmacy professor, will use Hull as a summer home.

John Boyle O'Reilly Hull George F. H. Markoe Boston Charles Howard Smith Equitable Markoe Joseph Burnett & Co Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Messrs J. L. Nason Ella M. Greeley Sullivan Bros. Ware West Fourth Street J. Casey North Square Ferdinando DeFilippo North Street Catherine Hart Harrison Avenue Joan May Thomas M. Falvey Falvey Mary McAuliffe

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