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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1889

Page

6

Quiet Money Market and Bond Activity Report

The Boston money market remains quiet with clearing house rate at 4.5 percent and broad paper trading 4 to 5 percent. Short time loans 4.25 to 4.5 percent, long time collateral at 4.25 to 5 percent. Exchange figures show 17 million dollars in today’s activity, with New York and Chicago markets noted. Rail and steel shares show mixed moves, Atchison fluctuating, unions and Oregon Navigation earnings discussed, and dividends declared by Concord Railroad at 6 percent.

Boston New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Ranes Eichsmarks Reichsmarks Boston Stock Exchange Clearing House Committee William G. Russell Atchison

IP 4000 Shares at 9 and 8000 Shares at 10

The note records a stock transaction listing 4000 shares at price nine and 8000 shares at price ten. It provides minimal context, with no entities beyond the share counts and prices. No further details are available from the fragment.

Water Works Bonds Offered At 98 In Omaha

The undersigned offers for sale 5 percent water works bonds at 98 plus interest, due July 1 1907, payable January and July 1. Bonds issued to cover extensions and additions in 1888 will total 2,600,000 and are secured by a first mortgage on portions of property. The issue, part of a 4,000,000 authorized loan, is supported by Farmers' Loan and Trust Company and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Water utilities are highlighted as safe investments with rising income in growing cities. Further details and mortgage copies available at the undersigned offices.

Boston Ames Atchison Messrs Kidder, Peabody & Co Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Philadelphia Adams Union Pacific Oregon Central Branch Manhattan Alma & Burlingame Union Pacific System Oregon Railway and Utah& Northern Denver South Park & Pacific St. Joseph & Grand Island Kansas City Omaha Ines Montana Union Leavenworth Topeka & Southwestern Elijah Smith The Oregon Navigation Company Mexican Central Boston & Lowell Oston & Albany Northern Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company New York New York Stock Exchange Central Trust Company Wall Street Trust Company Minneapolis Minn American Loan and Trust Company Edness Eastern Railroad Company Eastern Railroad Tremont Street Mass United States Willard P. Phillips Charles R. Codman Eastern Charles A. Cotting J Railroad March C. S. Williams & CO Lackawanna Lake Shore Northwest Libis New England LOO Canada Southern St. Paul Richmond & Terminal Pares Shane Co. S&s. Williams & CO Congress Street Congress Sq Devonshire St Quincy House Geston Mower’s Lynn

Auctions of Stocks and Bonds Listed for April 17 1859

An executor led auction of numerous shares and bonds including First Nat Bank Woburn Middlesex Mills Salem Naumkeag Nat Bank Salem and Metropolitan Bank with varied lots of railroads mills and corporate bonds from across Massachusetts and neighboring states. The sale covers hundreds of shares across multiple banks and companies plus state and municipal bonds.

Bank of the Republic Munwiant Wat Junale Atlas Nat. Bank First Nt. Bank Woburn Warmasuita Mills New Ledford Nat. Bank of Kansas City Russell Mills Plymouth Mass Great Falls Mfg Bates Mfg. Co First Nat. Bank Waimsuita Mills New Bedford Middlesex Mills Naumeng Street Railway Co Salem Boston & Providence RK Hby Chi, Buc, & Quincy RR McKay & Bigelow Mach Assn Morle M Machine Co Naumkeag Nat.bank Metropolitan Natl Bank Mancheser Mills Nauumkeag Street Railway Co Fort Payne Coal and Myrid Consolidated RR China Mutual Insurance Co Serip Ssiares Lyman Mills de Nat. Heating Co de Fort Payne Coal and Tron Co Do Manufacturers Nat. Bank Do First Nat. Bank Concord RR Lowell Mfg. Co Sugar Renners’ Co Showmaker Invest. Co Epeure Vend KR Old Colony RR Nashua & Lowell RR City of Melfart M. L. Butuu Davenport Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West RR. Co. Col. Trust Sioux City & Pacific RR Nat. Car Co Hoston Nat Union Bank Globe Nat Mt. Vernon Bat Webster Nat Eliot Globe Nail Co Freeman’s Nat Boston Freeman's Nat Asiatic Nat. Bank Dakota Loan and Trust Co Watertown Jak Natl Metropolitan Ss Bank

New York Financial Market Report April 16

Money on call remained easy with rates from 2.2 to 3 percent, last loans at 2¼, and closing offers at 2 4 a. Sterling steady. government and railroad bonds quiet but firm. Stock market dull after 12 o clock, Oregon stocks weak, Milwaukee Lake Shore Western up, Philadelphia Gas up to 82, market closing dull and steady with minor losses and late activity.

New Yorks Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Atchison Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Philadelphia Gas Milwaukee, Lake Store & Western Oregon Philadelphia Chesapeake

Mining stock closing prices listed for San Francisco market

The official closing prices of mining stocks for April 16 in San Francisco are shown with listed values such as AIA 6.88, Belcher 2.05, Union Consolidated 4.30, Crown Point 4.00, Hale & Norcross 4.15, Commonwealth 5.25, Mexican 4.70, Nevada Queen 2.55, and Sierra Nevada 3.35, among others. The data reflects brokered prices for several mining companies including Copper and Consolidated ventures.

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Foreign financial markets report from London and Paris

London marked Consols at 987 16 for money and 984 for the account with US 48 13132 and various other rate quotes. Erie at 285 and 107 for Erie seconds. Illinois Central 115. Mexican ordinary 46% and Mexican Central firsts 73%. Paris bi monthly settlement noted contangos easy, three per cent rentes for money advanced 15 centimes, Rio Tinto devalued 8 francs 75 centimes.

London United States Atlantic & Great Western Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Pennsylvania Paris Rio Tinto

Business Troubles Reach Vast Liabilities Across Firms

Reports from the city detail multiple insolvencies and assignments. Cc S Marston of 49 Summer street has assigned to Crandell Knowlton with liabilities rumored near 75000 dollars. Thompson of Railroad avenue Revere owes about 95452 with 180 secured. John Jackson of St Louis, who died by self inflicted act last Saturday, faces about 600000 in liabilities. Cunningham Co of Mobile assigns for creditors. Henry W Bigelow of 13 Haverhill street Boston also insolvent.

Cc. S. Marston Summer Street W. A. Knowlton Crandell & Knowlton Mr. Marston Joseph 58. Thompson Railroad Avenue Revere Mass John Jackson St. Louis James Cunningham & Co Mobile Ala Henry W. Bigelow Haverhill Street Boston

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