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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1885

Page

6

New York Market Opens Slightly Lower Then Rebounds

The New York money and stock markets opened modestly down but rallied. Bond and currency figures show firm sterling, rail shares weak then partly recovered, with Lackawanna and Jersey Central among the notable declines and overall volume light at 198,882 shares.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Lackawanna Delaware & Hudson Jersey Central Kansas & Texas H. N. Barry Central Pacific St. Paul Denver & Rio Grande Louisville & Nashville New York Central Erie Texas Pacific Northwestern

Stock Quotations and Bonds Listings Across Markets

Recent quotations show varied bonds and equities including Lake Shore at .1016, Louisville & Nashville, Pacific 68 of 95, 25 Mar. & Cin. Ists pref’d 10, Central Pacific Ists 109%, Erie seconds 53, Tennessee 6s old 42.54, New Jersey Central 32.5, Northern Pacific 16, Union Pacific 17, Virginia 66 at 0, Canada Pacific 46, Pacific Mail 55, Canada Southern 2%, Panamia notices, Pullman Palace Car etc. Read across multiple railroads, banks, express firms and telegraph lines with mixed yields and prefs noted.

Lake Shore Louisville & Nashville Louisville & N. Alb Mar Central Pacific Cin Erie Mem Charleston Michigan Central Uisiana Consols St. Louis Missouri St. L Joe Ae Missouri Pacific P. Ks Mobile & Ohio Tennessee Morris & Essex Nashville & Chat Texas Pac New Jersey Central P. Rio Grande Norfolk & W Gaion Pacific Northern Pacific P. Land Crants Northern Ohio & Mississipp Allegheny Central Alton & Terre Haute Ontario & Western al. & T Oregon Navigation American Express Oregon & Transcont Oregon Smprem Canada Pacific Pacific Mail Canada Southern Panamia Peoria AE Ben Vres Gnys Chesapeake & and Pittsburg Pullman Palace Chicago & Alton Rock Island San Fran M. Be St. Paul M. & M Cleveland & Columb Paul Union Pacific Igeervedzninse U. S. Express FIO Diol Sersessedeussees East Tennessee Wells & Fargo Wayne Iveen U. Peisereah Aveee Anniba Ee Joe Homestake St. Dee Ehannes

Foreign Money and Stock Market Highlights

Lonporn reports government bonds opening at 99 13 16 with 100 1 16 account. United States tours at 124 percent. Railroad bonds show Erie at 413 percent and Erie seconds at 551. New York Central 7 percent, Illinois Central 123, Pennsylvania Central 5134, Reading 108, Canadian Pacific 14153, Milwaukee and St Paul 74 33. Paris quotes rentes at 80f 71gc.

Lonporn United States Tours Erie New York Central Ilinois Central Pennsylvania Central Reading Canadian Pacific Milwaukee & St. Paul Paris

Disposition Aims to Shorten Time for Credits in Trade

Indianapolis notes a rising tendency to shorten credit terms as wholesale buyers struggle with dilatory creditors. The Indianapolis Grocer cites cash discounts as a remedy, while retailers report mixed conditions in groceries, canned goods, produce, and grain prices. Sugar and coffee distribution remains steady. fruit and vegetables show limited profit, and cold weather dampens shipments.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Grocer Mercantile Life Chicago

Canned Goods and Dry Goods Prices Across Groceries List

A dense catalog of wholesale prices covers canned goods with multiple size and brand variations, coal and coke, drugs, oils, dry goods, grain, fruits, vegetables, and general groceries. Names of brands, tonnages, and unit prices appear for tomatoes, peaches, corn, blackberries, oysters, beans, and more, followed by extensive listings for coal, drugs, oils, leather, tinware, paper, irons, and provisions. The itemized entries include numerous brands and regional names, reflecting a broad market catalog from a historic grocery or hardware supply house.

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Report With Prices

Receipts show 700 cattle shipments 500 local supply mostly shipping grades. Market weaker than yesterday with most sales reached at close. Hogs receipts 3,500 shipments 1,550 quality fair market active all sold. Sheep receipts 250 shipments 200 fair local quality not as strong as recent days all sold.

Indianapolis Esmenes Somsu Rebvt

National live stock market roundup from Chicago to Cincinnati

Hogs receipts 24,000 with strong demand. cattle receipts 7,000 with active export and shipping prices. sheep and lambs 27,000 with active market. Major hubs Chicago, St Louis, Kansas City, New York, East Liberty, Cincinnati report varied cattle, hog and sheep prices and receipts for Jan 22. Includes export steers up to 6.25, shipping steers around 5.75 to 5.80, hogs $4.30 to $4.75, and sheep $3.25 to $5.50 per cwt.

Chicago ST. Louis Texas Kansas City New York City East Liberty Philadelphias Cincinnati

Markets by Telegraph. Chicago and New York prices

Chicago markets show flour quiet and unchanged while wheat opens unsettled and closes firmer. Range of futures traded with notable gains in March and May deliveries. New York spot and futures advance in wheat and mixed movement in other grains, pork, and lard, with receipts and exports listed for multiple commodities.

Mixed grain market notes from Baltimore and Midwest regions

The report covers shipments and prices for flour corn oats and rye across Baltimore Philadelphia Milwaukee Toledo New Orleans Louisville Cincinnati Kansas City and Liverpool. It records No 2 red wheat at several futures points, corn and oats prices and receipts, rye and barley firmness, and trade in oils and refined products with steady to higher tones in parts.

Board of Trade Ecevenas Ima Baltimore Rio Liverpool Philadelphia Milwaukee Toledo New Orleans Louisville Cincinnati C. Batley Kansas City

Cotton market across major ports shows mixed activity

Reports from New York New Orleans St Louis Galveston and Cincinnati on January 22 show cotton prices varying by grade with middling around 10.5 to 11.4 cents. New Orleans notes strong demand including exports to Great Britain while Cincinnati and other cities report steadiness and quiet markets with modest receipts and stocks.

New York Bae New Orleans Great Britain St.louis Galveston Cincinnati

Oil market closes steady amid light demand in oil cities

In Bradford and Oil City reports the crude oil market shows sluggish activity with National Transit and Tidewater runs and total shipments around 70 thousand barrels. Certificates opened near 69 cents, with prices varying. New York notes weak buying due to cold weather, while spring offerings attract attention but overall less new business.

Bradford National Transit Tidewater National Transit Com National Transit Company Oil City Oil Exchange PITT New York

Coffee Market Roundup Delays and Spot Prices in New York

New York coffee markets show fair Rio futures and dull spot activity on January 22. Options range 15 to 20 points, with 7 bag sales at modest levels. Futures for February at 7.75 cents, March around 90 cents, April near 8.05 to 8.10 cents, and June bids around 8.15 cents, with October values unclear due to text gaps.

Chicago New York H.m Rio Grande Pernambuco St. Louis Rio Eas

Real Estate Transfers in Marion County Indiana Jan 22 1885

Instruments filed for record show transfers including Fred K Rand to Henry Emmer for lot 8 in Jesse Jones subdivision and Rouse Manufacturing Co. acquiring lot 8 in square 69 Indianapolis. Walter Inlow to John Nelson for lot 1 in Fletcher's South Brookside addition. Edward R Bladen to Reberger for lot 35 in block 4 North. John Nelson to A D Perry for lot 1 in South Brookside addition. Lou L Jackson to Mary L Nicolai for 6 acres in section 4 township 15 north range 4 east. F M Churchman et al to Cordelia Wiley for lot 9 in Downie’s second subdivision of outlet 102 Indianapolis. Considerations range from 350.00 to 15,050.00.

Recorder's Marion County Indiana Elliott & Butler Fred K. Rand Henry Emmerick Jesse Jones Outlet Indianee Roswell R. Rouse R. Rouse Manufacturing Company Square Indianapolis Walter Inlow John Nelson S. K Orcssenda

Changes in Agriculture at Boston Journal Exposition

The article notes growing diversity in U S agricultural industries shown at expositions and emphasizes evolving practices across states. California is highlighted for shifting cattle breeds, diminishing merino sheep prominence, and exploring new fruit outlets and care methods as major ongoing changes reshape western agriculture.

Boston Journal New Orleans West California

Wheat and flour trade shifts push farming diversification

The article notes a surge of flour exports from the Pacific coast to China, with 30 000 barrels sent abroad as flour becomes cheaper than rice. It argues for diversified agriculture in England and America, urging Western wheat and corn farmers to broaden to other crops and New England to expand market gardening due to favorable soils and superior products.

China Pacific Asia England South West New England

Baby's Winter Outfit January Babyhood

A guide to infant outerwear detailing knit robes in stripes blue and pink, white crocheted robes with ribbon slots, fur squares for warmth, Angora hoods now trimmed with swan's down and silk, white silk hood with satin ribbon, and worsted hoods with muslin or silk lining. Also notes warm shoe patterns and keeping two to three year olds in white without sacrificing warmth.

Classic Old Fashioned Tea Cake and Egg Custard Recipes

A collection of vintage home recipes includes a sugar butter milk tea cake to bake fresh and serve hot, orange custard with orange juice yolks cream and a sugared top, sour milk cookies with rolled sugar coating, and a delicate oyster omelet folded as a turkey entree.

Practical farm and poultry care tips from an old homestead guide

A guide offers advice on cellar air purification with lime, road maintenance with farm rollers during thaws, beetle control by corn cobs dipped in coal tar, cattle housing to improve fattening, and fowl care including dust baths and kerosene applications to deter lice. Recommendations emphasize dry, clean conditions and seasonal treatments.

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