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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1883

Page

3

Money Matters In Boston Money Market Update

The money market shows easy money ahead with banks well supplied and discounts 5 to 6 percent. Treasury calls, gold imports, and 500,069 francs arriving in New York frame a broad financial scene. Clearing house data, New York and Boston figures, and stock movements reflect cautious improvement and ongoing depression recovery signals.

Boston Secretary of the Treasury New York Boston Clearing House South East Clearing House Henry B. Groves Nathaniel G. Snelling State Street No. 66

Dividends Declared by Railroad Corporation

Boston and Providence railroad company declares dividends of 4 per share payable November 1 to stockholders of record.

Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation

Stock Listings From Richardson Hill Co Office

Orders in stocks and ponas promptly executed at the Poston and New York sock Searth by Richardson Hill Co. Private wire to New York Philadelphia and Baltimore. Daily quota tions of all the stock markets can be seen at their office No. 40 Water street.

Poston New York Richardson, Hill & Co Philadelphia Baltimore No. 40 Water Street

Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company Deems Deposit Interest

The Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company announces interest on deposits payable by check. Details indicate 18 PF and D SQUARE notation. Readers are directed to contact the bank for terms and conditions applicable to deposit accounts.

The Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company PF. D. Square

Market records show Northern Pacific surge and bear raids

New York on October 2 reports money rates firm at 344 percent and foreign exchange steady at 481 for long and 484 for short sight. Northern Pacific preferred rose to 75 percent cash and 64 regular, with a wide gap from cash to regular. The day features heavy short covering, a noted squeeze, and notable gains in other rails while the general market declines mid session before rebounding.

New York Prime Mercantile Northern Pacific Kansas Texas Chicago St. Louis Burlington and Quincy Prestic Villard Day Jersey Central Western Union St. Paul Missouri Pacific Grisp New York Central Lackawanna Lake Shore Union Pacific Wabash Northern Pacific Preferred Stock Exchange Em Pta Peererty Wame Canada Southern Central Pacific St. L& Pyta Del L. & West Louisville & Nash Lake Erie & W Michican Central Hattan Memphis & C Northwestern New Jersey Ohio & Missisippi Ontario & West Ohio Centra Pacific Mail Peoria Dec. & B. OW Phila. & Reading St Milwaukee &St.p St. P Omaha Texas Pacific Bi Wa St.l.& Pa Oregon Trans Sin Canada Pa

Grain market report with futures and receipts notes

Call board shows no sales today for oats at 39c multiple months, corn No2 mixed export at 64c with October 63 1/2c November 63 1/2c December none offered, steamer export November 62c December 61 1/2c. Receipts of grain: corn 21,500. oats 14,900. shorts 15,500. oatmeal sacks 117. corn meal 840. barley 1,125. Flour receipts 6,015 bbls 9,670 sacks. Car inspection lists 79 cars total with various grades. Chicago wheat futures: October 89 1/4 to 90 3/4c, November around 91 4c, December 92 3/4c, January 93 3/4c. Cash markets: wheat 9c, corn 46 1/4c, oats 27 1/4c. Lake freights 3 cents on corn to Buffalo. Pork and lard little changed.

Shorts Chicago Belge New York Uplands New Orleans Ohio St. Lews Minnesota Rye Lower Western Canada State Raney Shigeo Atic White State Edge Ned Ee Tober Omaha Sahec ST. Louis London Beerbohm Merchants Exchange California Liverpool Atlantic Grand Trunk Railway Comppany Virginia

Diverse Grain and Produce Trade Quiet Amid Steady Prices

Grain and flour markets show dull trade with small sales and misaligned buyer-seller leverage. Corn meal oats butter and cheese vary, eggs rise modestly with European imports rumored. general farm produce includes firm beans, steady vegetables, and ample potato receipts, while pork and lard trade remains healthy with local packers' activity noted.

Choice Northern Franklin County Creo New York Vermont Nova Scotia New Brunswick Cape Europe

Boston Imports and Voyages Report on Goods

Freight listings show schooners Libbie T and James L Maroy returning cargoes of butter tubed shad and shad at Boston and Georgetown with lumber shipments from Wilmington and Mayaguez Brig Alice bringing 194 birds and 30 barrels of sugar. Major consignors include Butler Breed & co and Peanody & co.

N.S Butler, Breed & Co Henry Mayo J Jones & Co Georgetown S C James L Maroy C W Lewis Wilmington Mary E van Cleaf Wim Hoskins & Son Mayaguez Peanody& Co ST Simons Hibridge Souther Lewis

Ship cargoes bound for multiple ports listed

A colonial era freight ledger lists cargoes for Melbourne Halifax Charlottetown Tull Hayti Port La Tour and various NS towns. Items include pigs, tobacco, tobacco products, machinery, lumber, plaster, oils, wine, hardware, seeds, spices, beef, flour and many farm and household goods with quantities and port destinations.

Melbourne Aus

Receipts of Stapie Products and Railroads Trade List

Long historic ledger style list of shipments and quantities by multiple railroads including Lowell Maine Fitchburg Grand Junction New York and New England Old Colony Boston and Albany Providence with items such as cotton wool flour corn meal oats butter cheese eggs beans apples potatoes leather pelts and various bales of hay lumber and bacon.

Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Eastern Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Sra Peabody and Salem New York and New England Railroad Old Colony Railroad Boston and Albany Providence Railroad Baes

Total Receipts of Staple Products Oct 30

A table shows total receipts of principal staples from all points of shipment for Oct 30 compared with last year. Entries include cotton bases molasses flour butter oats wheat eggs beans barley apples malt hay millfeed straw tallow leather lard pork bacon tea skins coffee sugar pelts and more, with notes on flour sacks converted to barrels.

Cotton Market Report from Augusta to Norfolk and New York

Market activity across major ports shows varied demand with dull to steady tones. Prices range mid to low middling around 9 to 11 cents, while receipts and stock adjustments occur in Louisville, Galveston, Norfolk, Savannah, and other hubs. United States export figures and London exchange provide context to the fluctuations in Cotton, Rice, and Grain markets.

Augusta Louisville el Galveston York Ewer Vos Orfolk Iabighge Ena WBC Sc Cincinnati CoastWire Cps Memphis Uiet Savannah Tom Wes United Ee Britain Arleston USACE Larcscrsevceses Lycus Tstock Seenicce Asco Philadelphia SLOCK Wesvene Sloc Wilmingson C.e.coess Saltimore

Market quotes and grain prices in Chicago St Louis and others

Prices across commodities show dull resin like notes with beef and pork markets firm in places. Wheat futures weaker in Chicago with October around 90c, while pork and lard move in narrow ranges in Chicago St Louis and Milwaukee with receipts and shipments listed.

London Market Summary of Wheat, Cotton and Bonds

Commercial London reports slow wheat and corn movements with cargoes awaiting deals. Liverpool notes firmer red wheat and steady corn. cotton dull with rising futures. Economist highlights discount rates, Atlantic trade tensions, and Canadian railway concerns. Havana sugar market quiet with modest sales and ample stocks.

Court reynord case on vessel status and lien question

The United States Circuit Court heard an appeal from libellants of New York over whether the schooner Jennie B. Gilkey was foreign or domestic for lien purposes after supply of near prey. The district court held it domestic with no lien. appeal continued. Judge Field assigns divorce docket for Monday in the Supreme Judicial Court and requests counsel presence without witnesses.

Western Railroad Atchinson Topeka Santa Fe Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Union Pacific Lovejoy Denver and Rio Grande Ames Denver Utah Little Rock Fort Smith Little Rock and Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway Company Toledo Cincinnati and St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee J.E. Gimpering Theodore Cook Baxter Crag Baumgardner J. A. Latchey Barring W. H. Clements W. J. Craig Beys St. Louis Ohio Howard M. Baker Jennie B. Gilkey New York Near Prey Co. P C. P. Russell, Jr George M. Read Supreme Judicial Court

Plaintiff Granted Damages In Beech Park Carriage Case

Superior Court case of W M Brewster against John C Warner et al. trial without jury. Plaintiff hired Foster’s Boston carriage to Beacon Park, injured when a defendant servant drove against it. Foster insured repairs charged to plaintiff. court allowed recovery for damages. Thompson for plaintiff Teele for defendants.

W.M. Brewster John C. Warner Foster Boston Beacon Park Park Gate J. V. Thompson J. O. Teele

In Order For Monday Court Docket Items Listed

Misd. docket entries show cases across sessions with numbers and party pairs. A notice notes motions for new trials and bills of exceptions pending in this session to be taken up Saturday Oct 27 at 9 30 A M.

Campbell Russell Seymour Mart Frazier Summons Nootice

Court Pleas and Fines From City Courts

In central court Judge Forsaith John Patterson pleaded guilty to assault against an unknown man and paid a 10 dollar fine plus costs. Morell Conley and Kelley held for superior court on charges of breaking into a freight car near Huntington avenue to steal. Carney found guilty of larceny and sentenced to six months in the house of industry, appealed, held in 400 dollars for superior court. Gardner waives examination held in 2000 dollars for superior court. South Boston Ann Fitzgerald convicted third drunkenness offense and sent to house of industry for six months. William Sanders guilty firing pistol on street fined 10 dollars and costs. Roxbury Richard Edwards fined 1255 for breaking glass at James Minchin’s home on Burke street. Dorchester Richard Griffin third drunken offense sentenced to six months in house of industry. Andrew Gillis third drunken offense sentenced to ten months in the same institution.

Central Court Forsaith John Patterson Herman Morell James Conley Joshua R. Kelley Boston and Albany Peit Road Huntington Avenue John Carney House of Industry James W. Gardner William R. Eaton South Boston Ann Fitzgerald William Sanders Roxbury Richard Edwards James Minchin Burke Street Dorchester Court Richard Griffin Andrew Gillis

Official Closing Prices of Mining Stocks in San Francisco

The San Francisco market report lists closing prices for mining stocks on October 20. Notable quotes include Alta California, Hale and Norcross, American, Bodie Consolidated, Northern Belle, Mexican, Potosi, and Yellow Jacket, with several entries showing fractional or missing data.

San Francisco Cal Alta Sedesoreeseenses Hale & Nercross Merican Mt. Diablo Ccecees Novaio Soctocom Sc Californias

Annual Report Highlights and Railroad News 1953

The Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland report shows a $109,662.73 total in dividends and settlements for 1953, with cash on hand $35,471.68 and sinking fund payments totaling $336,160.16. Passenger earnings rise while freight lags. coal and iron industries are recovering. The Nantesket Beach case discusses rail service obligations, court decrees, and legislative remedies. Multiple railroads report weekly earnings, stock actions, and line expansions across Indiana, Ohio, Massachusetts, and beyond, with various gains and declines noted.

Cincin Sandusky Cincinnati, Sandusky and Cleveland Tutlin Farlow L., B. and W. Railway Company Supreme Court of Ohio Indiana Ilinois Western States Nantesket Beach Railroad Company Hull Supreme Court Hall

Smith Granite Company Exhibit Showcases Monumental Statuary

The Smith granite company of Westerly Rhode Island displays at the Institute fair on the main floor right of the entrance. It features blue red and gray granites in rough boulders and panels with a central Faith sculpture praised for natural pose and life-like expression. The firm notes 38 years quarrying, 400 workers carving and lettering, and offers to show designs at the fair or No 3 Bromfield street offices.

Smith Granite Company Westerly R.I Scnith Company Institute W. B. van Amringe Bromfield Street

The Creditors of Macomber and Greenwood to Appoint Assignees

Creditors move to appoint assignees for Macomber and Greenwood as other embarrassed firms face restructuring. Details list potential trustees and timing for the appointment process.

Macomber & Greenwood

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