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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1883

Page

3

Liverpool cheese prices and commodity market report

Special New York Mercantile Exchange quotes show butter stronger and various cheese and egg quotes. Chicago wheat oats and rye futures cited with spot and close prices, plus Chicago cash and park figures. Hog receipts at Union Stockyards projected, grain market dull, butter rising toward fresh creamery levels, and concerns over scarce fresh feed and premium dairy butter quality.

Liverpool New York Mercantile Exchange Eastern Creamery Western Western Dairy Chicago Cas Ce Com Chicago Park Chiengo Loessiesta Commercial Exchange

Grain and flour markets steady with mixed price quotes

Market dull yet steady with flour quotations across grades from west patents to Michigan. Corn and oats show firmer trading and rising livestock feeds, while rye and cottonseed meal move in quiet tonnages. Elevator stocks list corn at 202,036 bushels and oats at 50,020 bushels amid cautious demand and frost-driven price signals.

Illinois St Louis Indiana Ohio Michigan New York Ohiogo

Wool market steady with steady quotations and sales

Market shows steady fiber demand with firm tone in prices. Week sales total near 3,250,000 ths. Prices quoted for fleeces span various regions from Ohio and Pennsylvania 35 to 39 cents, Michigan ranges 34 to 38, New Hampshire 37 8, combing and delaine 38 to 43, Texas 10 to 28, California spring 24 to 30, unwashed 16 to 30, scoured 25 to 70, pulled 28 to 42, Australian 40 to 41, Canada combing 32, carpet private terms.

Canada Bard P Bi Gravestein Golden Sweets Bose Sreechee Bartletts Delawares Hartford Prolifics Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan New Hampshire Combing Deiaine Texas Territory California New York Uplands New Orleans St. Louis City Mill Minnesota Ulative Milwaukee Apely Fair Rio Eigesses Petroleuum United

Imports at Boston and Liverpool trade listings

A detailed shipping receipt lists imports transported to Boston and Liverpool including tin plates paper waste moise and refined ashes wool and wool goods, earthenware, sardines, gelatin, worsted and cotton fabrics, ginger ale, tea boxes, soap stock, hosiery, wares, and various orders from multiple firms such as Phelps Dodge, Willet Ramlen, Baring Bros, Stone & Downer, and Dana Bros, noting quantities like 1,269 boxes tin plates and 1,088 holds sugar aboard Craigallion.

Liverpool Eng Palestine Phelps, Dodge & Co True & Co Worcester Hiton, Weston & Co Jere Abbott & Co Willet, Ramlen & Co China Baldwin Bros Stone & Downer Baring Bros & Co Chas Ketcham & Co Geneva Richards & Sons Atkins & Co Pierce & Co Bray & Hayer Csine Stone & Downer Asmaniere & Kimbal Hart & Young Zenas Sears Jones & Co Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Clark, Adams & Clark American Screw Co Fuller, Dana & Fitz Mdise Stone & Downer Burgess & Gard E & F King & Co Bank of Montreal Mdise Reed & Sons Ido Woolleys Day Neale & Morse Joel Goldthwait & Co Horswell & French Shepard, Norwell

Sydney Nova Scotia Trade Goods Listing

Sydney Nova Scotia port entries itemize cargoes from Bark Tewksbury and other vessels including tar, leather, hardware, tobacco, and timber. Liverpool Eng cargo details cover corn, cattle, beef, flour, and leather. Annapolis Nova Scotia schooners carry flour and oil. Demerara bark St Lawrence lists pork and shooks. River Nova Scotia schooner Carrie notes flour.

Sydney N.S W Tewksbury Liverpool Eng Victoria Arroyo P R Jeanie Annapolis Portland Louise Demerara St Lawrence River Carrie

Receipts of Staple Goods by Rail and Sea

A long list records shipments received by multiple railroads and ships including Lowell, Maine, Fitouts, Eastern, Grand Junction, New York and New England, Old Colony, Boston and Albany, Providence, and Peabody lines. Totals cover wool, flour, meal, lard, butter, cheese, eggs, apples, potatoes, lumber, leather, hides, and miscellaneous bulk goods by bale, bushel, box, or car. Major consignments include thousands of bales wool, bbls flour and cornmeal, buses of corn, and numerous boxes and cases of eggs, cheese, and butter.

Lowell Railroad Maine Railroad Eastern Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Peabody and Salem New York and New England Railroad Old Colony Boston and Albany Railroad Providence Railroad Ieee Oslakae Ohi Capes Stoe Ee Cies Lumbr SojLenthr Cfskinsbal’s

Grain and metal market roundup across Chicago to Detroit

A broad market summary reports dull to lower prices for flour, wheat, corn, oats and pork across Chicago St Louis Milwaukee Toledo Cincinnati and other hubs. Prices for lard, bacon and whiskey move variedly with receipts and shipments detailed. Regional notes include Ohio Central financial strain and Denver and Rio Grande securities under pressure amid leadership changes.

London financial notes and international market roundup

London reports show Atlantic and Great Western firsts 4034 and other rail shares, with New Jersey Central 113 ex-interest, Erie 38, New York Central 11, Illinois Central 1331g, and Philadelphia and Reading 4. Wheat prices ease in prompt and autumn shipments while Liverpool markets show quiet English and French wheat and steady cotton with substantial weekly sales and stock figures. Rio de Janeiro coffee fetches 46 to 50 reis per 10 kilos amid London exchange at 21d.

Boston Western Railroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe C. C. Wheeler Kansas Iowa Chicago Burlington Quincy Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Rock River Sterling Marquette, Houghton Ontonagon Common Flint Pere Marquette Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Common Mexican Central Atlantic Portsmouth Old Colony New York New England Cheshire Rutland Maine Massachusetts Central Massachusetts Central Railroad New England Trust Company Aldrich Boston and Lowell Corporation American Bell Telephone Prime Mercantile Louisiana Texas Pacific Western Shore Villacis Northern Pacific Oregon Metropolitan Elevated Bears Vilard Preferred Philadelphia East Tennessee Oregon Navigation The Stock Exchange Ee Ptl Ccs Hist Lo’st Canada St. Ver Ion Delaware Denver & Riog Han St. Jon Kansas & See Lake Shore Louisville Michigan Centra Manhattan Missouri P New York Cen Ohio St.l.& Pa Western Union Oregon Trans Pacifict Cincinnati Baltimore Great Britain Norfolk Dr Luud CoasStWike Atgees Arket Cadvtwescesne Charleston Sess S Otap Mobile Galveston tS.c Moe Oon Bock, Co Denver and Rio Grande London Gen. Palmer Utah Pur Ae Atlantic and Great Western New Jersey Central Erie New York Central Ilinois Central Pauladelphia Reading Ontario and Western St. Paul Common Beerbohm Merchants’ Exchange Liverpool California Uplands Orleans Rio DE Janeiro

Brick iron and stone dwellings on Commonwealth avenues

Ward 11 properties include Winthrop Sargent five story flat roof at 267 Commonwealth avenue and W Powell Mason three story flat roof at 209 and 211 Commonwealth avenue. Ward 25 lists Lake street two story wooden building for MSPCA and Pratt street two story dwellings. Ward 4 Medford street factory and ward 23 Barnakill street dwelling, ward 21 Pervin street stable, ward 25 Pratt street two story dwelling. Further items include Centre street and Templeton street dwellings, Albany and Shel ton streets stables, Wyoming street two two story dwellings, and 24 ward listings for various properties.

Winthrop Sargent Commonwealth Avenue W. Powell Mason Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Lake Street Charles E. Smith Medford Street Patrick Lynch Albany Street Dennis B. Flynn Shelton Street Samuel M. Shapleigh Wyoming Street Eugene D. Brooks Templeton Street

Augusta man dies after ingesting carbolic acid in cell

John Rusforth attempted suicide by taking chloral then, after arrest in Augusta Georgia, drank carbolic acid from a bottle given by a janitor in his cell. He died within moments.

John Rusforth Augusta

Probation and sentences in Superior Criminal Court

In the Sept 14 session Judge Bacon presided. John W. Smith placed on probation for larceny. John Doherty pleaded guilty to assault and battery and received four months in the house of correction. John J. O Neil found guilty of breaking and entering and sentenced to 18 months in the house of correction. Warren Fowler pleaded guilty to assault and battery and placed on probation. Robbery charge against Wm. Allen was placed on file. Appeals from July August and September terms to be called Sept 17 in Superior Criminal Court.

John W. Smith John Doherty House of Correction John J. O'Neil Warren Fowler Wm. Allen Superior Criminal Court

Engstrom v Sherburn Trial Continues Into Seventh Day

Frank G. Engstrom versus John G. Sherburn and others remains on trial for a seventh day with no verdict expected until Tuesday of next week. The trial schedule has not changed this week.

Frank G. Engstrom John G. Sherburn

Municipal Court Proceedings September 14 Update

In central court Judge McCafferty fined several defendants including Jeremiah O Conner ten dollars plus costs and held others on higher bonds for future examination. O Donnell was fined ten dollars for disturbing an entertainment. Cole faced assault and battery charges with ten dollars plus costs. Youngman held in two hundred dollars for September 20 examination over embezzlement. O Brien held in one thousand dollars for upstairs trial on attempted larceny. Brooks fined twenty dollars plus costs for assault and battery. South Boston: Michael Brady pleaded guilty to assault and battery, held on fifty dollar recognizance for today. East Boston: Abby Sutton sentenced to four months in house of industry for common drunkenness, appealed and held in three hundred dollar bond. Roxbury: Matthew Hayes sentenced to two years in house of reform for truancy. Illness of Serge Clark delayed cases of Mulady, McGinnis, Cox, Gleason, and Warren on assault and battery on officer. continued to Sept. 24 with one thousand dollar bonds each.

Central Court McCafferty Jeremiah O’conner Thomas O’donnell Joshua Cole Joseph Youngman Marks Rubinovz John O’brien Philadelphia Baltimore Joseph W. Brooks South Boston Michael Brady East Boston Abby Sutton House of Industry Roxbury Matthew Hayes House of Reformation Sérgi Clark James Mulady John McGinnis Timothy Cox Daniel Gleason Frederick Warren

Insolvency Reports Include Boston and Lowell Firms

A roundup of insolvency actions lists Frank M. Catlon in Biddeford and Walter S. McClure in Boston among those petitioned into insolvency. It notes Nightingale Bros extension and various liabilities, assets, and trustee arrangements, plus multiple meetings in Suffolk County insolvency court for numerous debtors and adjourned hearings.

Frank M. Catlon Biddeford W. Jd. Hazeltine Dexter Walter S. McClure Tremont Street Boston Daniel 8 Betz North Attleboro House & McClellan Dry Goods Luling Tex Nightingale Bros New York Paterson N. J Dean Stoddard, Lovering & Co Schulte, Hill & Nall Fredericktown S. Armstrong & Co Coopers Someryville St. Armstrong Suffolk County John A. Webber Henry G. Hawes Atkinson & Gilbert Charles J. Brooks Albert A. Robinson Clark W. Fuller HH. Hall Lovett Lon Dinsmore

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