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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1883

Page

3

Money market and stocks ride mixed in Boston market

The Boston money market remains quiet with bank discounts around five to six percent and call loans near four to five percent. Government securities are steady as stock activity shows limited movement with western rails leading gains and talk of Burlington Illinois freight and Union Pacific cross ventures amid rail construction disputes.

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Wall Street Opens Weak On Paris Rumors And Crop Talks

New York on Sep 4 reports money easy at 2 1 2 percent on call with foreign exchange quiet. Government and railway bonds mixed as corn crop hopes ease the market decline. Specialities push higher while several leaders back, and total stock dealings reach 339,900 shares with mixed closes across many names.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Canada Southern Firsts Chicago, Burlington and Quincy New Jersey Central Keokuk Des Moines Michigan Central Ohio Central Texas and Pacific Fort Wayne Denver City Stock Exchange Paris Oregon Northwestern Snee Western Union St. Paul Union Pacific Canada Southern Northwest Louisville Nashville Central Pacific Lackawanna Texas Pacific Wabash American Cable Chicago Alton le G Illinois Central Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western Norfolk and Western East Tennessee We Stock Xcnange PTAC Hist Lo’st Canaan Senthemn L& Pota Del L. & West Delaware & Huda Denver & Blog Stis Cis Han St. Jon Kansas & Texas Lake Shore Louisville& Nash Lake Erie Missouri Pacific Be. O Sevieuer Gu Northern Pacific Ohio & Mississpni Ontario & West Pacific Mail Peoria Phils Reading Milwaukee &St.p St. P Exas Coons Nion Pacific St.l.& Pa Union Canada

Grain Market Report with Mill Prices and Receipts

Surface trade shows call board quotes for oats corn and wheat with cash and futures bids from September October and November. Receipts today include 70 672 bushels of corn 10 850 bushels of wheat 35 000 rye 7 000 shorts and several bbls of oatmeal corn meal and barley with cheese and butter market notes across Utica Little Falls Elgin St Albans and Chicago markets.

Liverpool Utica Little Falls Elgin St Albans New York Mercantile Exchange State Extra Pennsylvania Llinois State Fancy Factory, LLC Canada Western New York Boston Chicago

Apples and produce prices in steady demand and varied quotes

Active demand and firm prices for apples including golden sweet, Codlin, astrachan, Williams with per barrel quotes. Dried apples, pears, watermelons, canalooupes, plums, grapes, blueberries, peaches and hay, grass seed, hops, and provisions show wide ranges and steady or dull movement. Descriptions include pork and lard, beef, fresh meat, hogs, poultry, and other commodities with regional Boston and New York references.

Codlin Astrachan Williams Pppins Massachusetts New York N. J Timothy New Jersey Boston Texas Worcester County Po Greene Faneuil Hall Vermont Barberrea

Freight Items And Stock Totals Across Rail Lines

A catalog like list details cargoes from multiple railroads including Maine Fitchburg Eastern Grand Junction New York and New England Old Colony Boston and Albany Providence, such as corn, apples, eggs, wool, leather, bacon, flour, tea, and potatoes. It lists quantities in bales, boxes, sacks, bushels, cars, and cases with various units.

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

Total Receipts of Staple Products Sept 4 at the Port

A historical port receipts table lists principal staples from Bo gym a prow commodities for Sept 4, comparing 1883 and 1882. Items include cotton wool butter cheese eggs cornmeal oats wheat potatoes malt lumber leather lard beef bacon tea skins molasses and more with unit counts and variances, noting no flour sacks in 1882.

Liverpool Eng Steamer Marathon Port AU Port AU Rrince Hayti Bark la Plata Port Williams Bella Barry Port George Anna ST John Evergreen

The Cattle Market at Watertown Union Live Stock

The Boston Post reports Watertown Union live stock prices for Sept 4 listing cattle swine sheep calves and prices by quality. It notes number by state and river cars by road with totals and outlines market beef store cattle and hides with price ranges and classifications for different quality grades.

Watertown Union Sl'p& L Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts New York Western Calcie Boston Lowell Papas Albany Fitchlowe New England Providence Brighton Boston and Albany

Market Conditions Across Southern Ports and Northern Markets

Broad report of receipts and gross and net figures across Savannah Wilmington Mobile New Orleans and Galveston with notes on market steadiness and firming. Coverage includes New York cotton and grain markets with price ranges for flour wheat corn oats rye and hogs across Chicago St Louis Milwaukee and Cincinnati plus Havana sugar and exchange activity.

Savannah SBR GUOCK Wilmington Mid Bec Mid Ac Mobile NEW Orlean Grom New York Baltimore Inns Mogbedisbes Oige Louis Philadelphia Cocons Galveston Charlesson Coshsccvess Ssiwesianenazes Norf Ccesssee SRIOR Catesee Ted Pmcs Citvenshiss Mid Sinc Great Britain Laconia Mills Cor Cleveland Atlas National Bank Southern New Cincinnati Eau Claire Wis Sandusky

Ex Congressmen Townsend and Bigelow in Mexican Travel Debate

The piece surveys Amos Townsend's Mexico trip, questioning his railway claims and noting misstatements about the Mexican Central and Mexican National roads. It contrasts Townsend with John Bigelow, cites New York Times critique, and then lists rail earnings and projects from various railroads, including Denver and Rio Grande and Pacific termini plans, reflecting a period of active American railroad commerce.

Western Railroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Burlington Illinois Lines Council Bluffs Iowa Union Pacific Leadville Denver and Rio Grande Jay Gould Great Railroad Marquette Houghton Ontonagon Common Connotten Valley Mexican Central Wisconsin Central Common Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis The Herald Dwight Boston Maine New York New England Old Colony Massachusetts Central Railway Company New England Trust Company Eastern Oregon Delphos Sonora Missouri River Land Grant Atlantic and Pacific Atchison Little Rock Fort Smith American Bell Telephone Mexican Telephone Pullman Palace Car Company Quincy Huron Franklin Calumet Hleda San Pedro National Amos Townsend Cleveland John Bigelow Mexico New York Times Vera Cruz City of Mr. Townsend Paso del Norte Townsend Bigelow Townsend Gove Galveston News United States

Superior Court and Municipal Court Actions Sept 4

Middlesex County session reports juries chosen foremen Henry Chamberlain and William Hurd. Lowell juries largely in order. Isaac Fenno et al versus Bliss et al pens trial. Municipal Court handles drunkards and vagrants with months in house of industry. Larceny cases lead to trials. several defendants fined or jailed. Roxbury files sendoses to superior court on bonds. James Fay fined for larceny. Hunt sentenced to two months for larceny and three more for drunkenness.

Henry Chamberlain Westford William F. Hurd Concord Lowell Isaac Fenno William C. Bliss Central Court Frank Rourke Ella Barrett Roxbury Walter Edwards Rugg Highland Street Railway John Donovan Superior Court James Fay John W. Hunt House of Correction

Amero Arraigned in Murder Case in East Cambridge Court

About 75 spectators watched Rogers Amero, charged with the death of Mrs. Eliza Georgietta Carlton of Watertown, as he was arraigned in Middlesex County Superior Court. The indictment covers three counts alleging assault and murder on March 18, 1883, with Amero pleading not guilty. The court granted a $1,000 bond for witness Stephen J. Amero.

Supreme Judicial Court East Cambridge Rogers Amero Eliza Georgietta Carlton Watertown Atty Gen. Sherman Middlesex County Atertown Amero Carlton Wm. B. Gale Jeremiah Crowley Sherman Stephen J. Amero

London Market Reports and Shipping Notes

Atlantic and Great Western firsts and other rail shares listed. Wheat and corn in demand little. wheat steady, corn weaker. Liverpool flour stocks 420k-440k, wheat 975k, corn 60k-70k. Prices: flour and provisions, pork, bacon, lard, cheese, tallow noted. London weather fine. Cotton demand moderate. Upland 51 1-16, Orleans 53 4. Futures quiet with various forward prices listed. Receipts of wheat in three days 337,000 centals, 246,000 American.

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