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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1889

Page

6

Money market eases as gas money releases weigh in

Boston money market hedges on clearing house rates with gas money disbursement by Merchants' Bank easing rates to 2 percent. New York exchanges rise while Chicago, St Louis and London show varied discounts and premiums. Atchison stock moves amid potential consolidation talks with Gould and Huntington interests as Boston traders note management shifts and proxy activity.

Malden Electh Light declares a dividend seasonally

The Malden Electh Light Company has declared a dividend of one percent. Salem Marine Insurance declares a dividend of four and a half percent. Tecumseh Mills Company in Fall River declares a twenty four percent dividend. Cape May and Delaware Bay Navigation Company declares an eight percent dividend. Quincy Savings Bank declares a semi annual dividend of two percent.

Malden Electh Light Company Salem Marine Insurance Company Tecumseh Mills Company Fall River Cape May & Delaware Bay Navigation Company Quincy Savings Bank

Radical Changes Sought at Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Meeting

Topeka hosts the annual stockholders meeting on May 9 to elect a new Board of Directors for the ensuing year. The letter urges stockholders to cooperate for radical changes in management and to grant proxies only to trusted parties. Proxies can be revoked by issuing a later proxy. Representation of stock is essential.

Topeka Proximo

Kidder Peabody Company Addresses Listed

Boston firm Kidder Peabody & Co located at 113 Devonshire Street is listed along with 1 Nassau Street New York and the second Boston address. The snippet records office locations for the firm in two cities. No additional context or events are provided.

Kidder, Peabody & CO Devonshire St Boston Informeion Union Mebenture Company Water Street

Investments Listed Across Cities and Rail Districts

A compact list shows investments tied to multiple municipalities and districts including Boston Cambridge District of Columbia Malden Winchester Cincinnati Omaha Portsmouth Saginaw Kansas City Cable Rd St Paul Minneapolis Manitoba Fitchburg and related numbered securities such as 4e 4s 7s 4.8 3-107s 6s 2 8 5s. The entry catalogs diverse locales and asset types in a concise financial note.

Boston Cambridge District of Columbia City of Malden Winchester Cincinnati Omaha Portsmouth Saginaw Kansas City Cable St. Paul Minneapolis Manitoba Fitchburg &R

Investment Bonds Boston Lowell and Lawrence

Investment bonds tied to Boston Lowell and Lawrence are noted with a reference to 65 Paty, indicating a municipal or corporate funding arrangement. The terse entry appears in a truncated OCR line, suggesting a financial instrument or ledger item without full context.

Auction Sales Listings From Boston Stock Exchange

Auction sales continued with numerous entries including Old Colony RR Lynn & Boston RR Border City Mfg Co Chelsea Gas Light Co Sugar Refineries Co Pacific Mills and many banks and railroads. The list shows shares and bonds across national and regional names with executor orders and various lot sizes, dates, and serial numbers.

Old Colony RR Lynn & Boston RR Border City Mfg. Co Fall River McKay & Bigelow Heeling Mach Chelsea Gas Light Co Metropolitan Nav. Bank Sugar Refineries Co Pacific Mills Birighta Boston Lead Manufacturing Co Atchison & Nebraska RR Shires Pueblo Smelting and Refining Co N. Hide and Leather Bank Minneapolis St. Ry. Co Boston Heating Co de Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co de Fort Payne Coal and Iron Co Brockton St. Ry Kranawick & Chillicothe RR Androscoggin & Kennebec RR Share Racine Wis Ablumawtal— Hares Union Cotton Mfg. Co Merchants’ National Bank National Hide and Leather Bank Second National Bank State National Bank New England National Bank Old Boston National Bank Plymouth National Bank Plymouth Mass Winthrop Shore Land Co Russell Mills Plymouth Cordage Co Isy Chicago Mulwaukee AISO Millbury National Bank Millbury People’s National Bank Roxbury Neponset National Bank Canton Dorchester Gas Light Co National Bank of the Republic Fort Wayne & Jackson Rrr Lincoln National Bank North American Ins. Co Boston & Maine RR Third National Bank New Stock Newton National Bank Newton Maas Everett Mills Detroit Lans. & Northern RR Boston & Albany RR Ioastern RR Old Colony City of Cincinnati Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RR Little Rock & Fort Smith Railway Co Serip Ittle Rock & Fort Smailway Co Scrip Mutual Ins. Co Rockford Jil Fort New York & New England RR Sioux City & Pacific RR Union Pacific RR Rutland RR Hannibal & St. Joseph RR Consol Mort City of W. L Bates Mig Union Met. Fast. Co Androscogain Mills Blackstone Natl. Bank Metropolitan N. Bans Lyman Mills Mass. Cotton Mills Wamsutta Mills Chicowee Mfg Great Falls Mfg Everett Milla Lynn & Boston RR. Co Portland, Saco & Portsmouth RR Boston & Idady RR. Co Boston, Revereeach & Lynn RR Boston & Roxbury Mill Corp Boston Athens Nn de Simonds Rolling Mill Co Ogd Lake Champlain RR Lipston Boston Revere Bank Smith & Dove Mig. Co Do Mass Do Cavot Co Gr. Falls Mig Amoakeag Mig Pocagset Suffolk Cordage Co Union Cotton Difg. Co

E Rollins Morse and Brothers Farm Mortgages Update

E Rollins Morse and Co at 38 State Street present a recurring column on farm mortgages. A new chapter discusses SEE and related financial factors affecting agricultural loans.

NEAV

American Wool Reporter Deepens New England Financial Lead

The Boston office at 19 Pearl Street promotes its weekly as the best financial weekly in New England, if not the United States, highlighting its sustained reputation and thorough coverage.

American Wool Reporter Boston Pearl Street New England United States

New York Financial Markets End Quiet Yet Firm

Money on call eased to 3 9 42 percent with last loan at 81/2 percent and government bonds dull. Stocks opened higher but fluctuated, led by Atchison and Missouri Pacific, with gains broadening before noon and fresh strength into the afternoon. Railroad bonds and shares rose as earnings reports and upcoming meetings motivated buying. market closed near day’s best with steady tone.

San Luis Potosi Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Detroit, Lansing & Northern Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis Larnings Clinton Springfield Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine New York New England Old Colony Fitchburg Senate Phillips Atchison Plains Chicago Kansas Western Kansas Texas Chicago, Burlington & Northern Birmingham Bell Telephone Erie Samson Boston Frenchman’s Bay San Diego Allouez Mining Atlantic Boston & Montana Franklin Osceola Quincy Santa Fe Livermore London Paris Calumet & Hecla Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Jersey Central Texas Pacific Missouri Pacific Burlington Rock Island St. Paul Louisville & Nashville Texas Pacino Seconds Reading New York, Lackawanna & Western East Tennessee Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Houston & Texas Lake Shore Wabash

New York Stock Sales Reported On April 5 Shares Quoted

Aggregate 279600 shares traded as of April 5 with listed opening, high, low and closing prices. The report enumerates various securities and prices across sectors, including mining equities and copper interests, showing daily movements and yesterday’s closings for reference.

New York

Foreign Financial Markets and London Prices

London market closes with Consols at 987 16 for money and 985 1/2 for account. Atlantic & Great Western firsts at 32, Erie 29 1/2, Illinois Central 112, Mexican ordinary 46, St Paul 64 5/8, Pennsylvania 65 1/2, Mexican Central firsts 72, Spanish 4s at 78. Open market discount rates noted. Paris 3 per cent rente at account. Bank advances £22,000. bullion outflow on balance today.

Ing Ing. Air S Pavinc Canton Central Iowa Central Pacific Ches Ohio Chi Alton Be & Q Avs Q St. L Lowy del. & H Loy del. & L Len. & KR. G East Lenn Erie Fort Wayne Hocking Val Houston Texas Tid Ili Central A. E Kan Tex. L.k Lake Shore Long Island St. i Pactae Baex Nash. & Chat J. Cotte Gre N.Y Onio & Miss Buia West Oregon Trans Esse Lip St. P Pullman Pal Union Bes American Oil Perry Coal Escee St. BR St. F G &Psta Tex P. B V. Pac W. Shore London Atlantic & Great Western Ilinois Central Mexian St. Paul OW Fers Pennsylvania Paris England

Market Summary of Commodity Prices and Activities

Commercial matters show mixed activity with several staples quiet or steady. Flour and oatmeal remain largely unchanged, while corn and rye are quiet or dull. oranges show fair demand, lemons and molasses firm, and fresh meats mostly firm.

Print cloth market holds steady in Fall River

In Fall River on April 5 the print cloth market stays quiet and steady with 64s quoted at 3 percent for spots and futures. Weekly business remains fair as buyers and sellers transact at current levels.

Fall River

Wool Sales In London Attendances Strong As Bids Rise

London wool sales show good attendance with animated bidding across Victorian and colonial wools. Totals today include 11 114 bales offered, with 1247 drawn. Prices listed for Victoria New South Wales Queensland Tasmania New Zealand and others, varied by scoured greasy and locks and pieces.

London Queensland New Zealand Victoria New South Wales Sasmanian Zealand Ape of Good Hope Natal

The Fish Market Quiet Amid Sparse Mackerel Demand

Gloucester Mass April 5 report notes a quiet steady demand for pickled and salt fish with no new features. Mackerel stocks slim. prices nominal. Cables indicate west coast Ireland boats waiting but not yet opening. prices hold steady for codfish boned fish and canned goods amid abundant supply.

Waterford Tre Ireland England Scotian Gor Yemen Mackersly Bay Labrador Newfoundland Georges Bay Bercy Norfolk Med Providence River Gloucester Mass

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