New York financial markets ease with dull but steady close
Money on call eased from 2 to 5 percent with the last loan at 3 14 and closing at 2 42. Sterling rates quiet with actual business at 4 85 for sixty day bills and 4 87 for demand. Government and railroad bonds were dull but firm. The stock list opened lower, recovered, and closed slightly up with Lackawanna strength offset by weakness in Reading and Colorado Coal. Denver & Rio Grande and Oregon Navigation showed activity. Railroad bonds totaled 1,464,000 in sales, led by Western New York & Pennsylvania seconds and Atlantic & Pacific incomes, while several other issues moved modestly. The day’s total New York Stock Sales reached 123,900 shares with notable movements in specific issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Fim
Lackawanna
Reading
Colorado Coal
Tennessee Coal
Denver & Rio Grande
Oregon Navigation
Western New York & Pennsylvania
Atlantic & Pacific
Big Sandy
Flint & Pere Marquette
Ohio, Indiana & Western
Wisconsin Central
Hocking Valley
Alton & Terre Haute
Foreign Financial Reports London Market Summary
Atlantic and Great Western firsts 332 Canadian Pacific 76 Erie seconds 3 percent Mexican ordinary 34 percent St Paul common 70 percent New York Central 110 percent. Consols 98 16 for money 9s for account Canadian Pacific 76 Erie 25 44 Mexican ordinary 85 percent St Paul common 70 percent New York Central 110 percent Mexican Central news 74 Bar silver 45 percent Bank of England bullion on balance 178000 pounds.
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London
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
St. Paul
New York
Central
Pennsylvania
Mexican Central News
New York Central
Bank of England
Railroads Elect Directors In Albany and Farmington
Albany April 16. Seventy stockholders met for the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad and West Shore Railroad elections. Directors named include Cornelius Vanderbilt Chauncey Depew J Pierpont Morgan and Cyrus Field. Inspectors named Francis S. Pruyn Jasper Van Wormer and William P. Rudd. In Farmington Maine Phillips and Rangeley railroad elected nine directors led by H P Closson and P Closson with plans to begin construction and a meeting with Maine Central to finalize a contract.
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Albany
Severan
J—E. D. Worcester
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
CO. W. Pardee
Union Station
New York
Bissell
C. Vanderbilt
Chauncey M. Depew
Horace J. Hayden
H. Walter Webb
Cyrus P. Field
Georges. Bowdoin
Drexel, Morgan & Co
George C. Buell
Rochester
Judge Ashbel Green
H. McK. Twombly
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Charles C. Clarke
Horace J. Haygen
William K. Vanderbilt
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
Samuel I. Barger
J. Pierpont Morgan
Cyrus W. Field
William Bliss
Boston
Sherman
Jewett
Buffalo
Erastus Corning
George ©. Buell
Francis
Pruyn
Jasper van Wormer
William P. Rudd
Vanderbilt
Mr. Bowdoin
West Albany
West Shore Railroad Company
Ashvel Green
Charles ©. Clarke
Edward D. Adams
Samuel F. Barger
J. Hood Wright
Charles Lanier
Charles Edward Tracy
Francis 5. Proyn
Farmington
the Chronicle
Phillips & Rangeley Railroad
Phillips
Rangeley
H. P. Closson
Calvin Putnam
Weston Lewis
A. K. Gilman
George L. Goodwin
Luther Nile
Heber Bishop
W A. Rich
A. M. Spear
P. Closson
Fremont E. Timberlake
William A. Rick
Portland
Maine Central Railroad
Fixing Their Rates In New England Travel Meeting
The New England General Ticket and Passenger Agents Association held a meeting at the Pathfinder office. Officers elected include President E T Boothby of Maine Central General Passenger Agent. Vice President F W Morse of Montreal Wells River. Secretary C A Waite of Boston and Maine. Executive member H Briggs of New York Providence and Boson. Vice VC McNichol of Canadian Pacific. They set rate rules for GA R encampment travel: outside 200 miles from Boston one limited round trip fare. within 200 miles and outside 50 miles eight cents per mile one way. within 50 miles minimum excursion rate $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England General Ticket
Pasenger Agents’ Association
Pathfinder Office
Whic
E.T. Boothby
Maine Central
F. W Morse
Montreal
Wells River
C. A. Waite
Boston
Maine
H. Briggs
New York
Providence & Boson
VC. McNichol
Canadian Pacific
Torrey Bill Indorsed By Boston Paper Trade Group
The Boston Paper Trade Association held its final seasonal banquet at the Brunswick with Colonel E. H. Haskell presiding. New members elected include Collin, E. L. Pierce Jr, Herman W. Straw, Harry G. Bixby, and RK. Milliken. Pillsbury sent regret and endorsed the Torrey bankruptcy bill, calling for concessions, while the association voted to endorse. A request to back a united postal telegraph was noted. Senator Coffin spoke in a war correspondent manner about his career.
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Boston Paper Trade Association
Brunswick
E. H. Haskell
W. N. Snow
J. L. Lorrey
Massachusetts
Congress
Albert . Pillsbury
Association
New York Board
United Postal Telegraph
Wanamaker
Coffin
Young Democrats of Boylston Form Club at Leutz Hall
The Young Men’s Democratic Club of Boylston organized last week with Lachlan Wallace as president adopted a constitution and bylaws last night. The elite seeks permanent headquarters over Leutz Hall to manage all precincts in the Ward 23 area. The club already has fifty members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democrats
Boylston
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Lachlan Wallace
Leutz Hall
Steamship schedules and carriage offerings from Kimball Bros
Beginning May 5 Inter national Steamship Company departures to Portland Eastport and St John run Monday Wednesday Friday at 8 30 a m For Annapolis N S direct Monday and Thursday at the same hour Carriages in all styles by Kimball Bros large stock including latest novelties Factory and warerooms 110 112 114 Sudbury street Inspection invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Steamship Company
Portland
Eastport
St. John
Annapolis
N. 5
Kimball Bros
Sudbury Street
Maine cattle market notes and prices from Watertown yards
The report covers veal calves, cattle, fat hogs, and poultry with prices at Watertown yards and Brighton, noting a steady market. It lists specific sales at Salem and local firms, reports slim oxen, and mentions buyers from Connecticut River and Eastern feeders seeking a price boom before future marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
C Philbrick
Salem
Mass
C H Merrill & Janson
Trafton & Philbrook
J G Littlefield
Sturtevant & Haley
Gigco
Watertown
Connecticut River
JA Hathaway
FS Kimball
J M Sears
Henry
M Pierce
Brighton
Noston & Albany
N Morris
Fitchburg
Georges Si
City horse market shows best week of sales and strong demand
Leather firms and farm goods hold steady prices while the city horse market delivers heavy and light stock with robust demand. Balch sale at Walker’s Bazaar drew large crowds with saddlers selling up to 300 dollars. Regular sales featured drivers and family horses with prices from 50 to 350 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker’s Bazaar
Nelson
Lurops
Isburgh & Co
Moses Colman & Son
Bowler
Chieice
Worcester
LH Brockway
Down East
K Ham & Co
Russell & Drew
Leather trade shows steady demand and firm prices
The leather market displays a persistent rise in demand with larger sales and firm to unchanged prices. Hemlock sole and Buenos Ayres supplies stay in stock, with moderate activity across hides, buff leather, grain leathers, and belt knives, while finished stock prices stay firm and sales remain steady.
The Boot and Sitoe Trade Shows Steady Demand
The boot and shoe market remains quiet as large buyers have filled needs and returned home. Remaining orders are fair with prices well maintained and no unfavorable developments this week. Spring goods duplicate orders keep manufacturers running. Western jobbing and New England trade are active. collections remain an issue but less frequent than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Market Report on Foreign Hides and Western Bull Hides
The Hib Market notes moderate demand for foreign hides as Lanniers move with incoming receipts mostly sold before arrival. South American hides show firmness at 1322¢ with small sales at that level. Western bull hides remain strong with several bales traded, though overall activity is subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Hide market brief notes lead points and prices
The report states hides at top western points sold to 5% 6c, with other sales at 538 54ac. Seconds and Bs moved at 4% 5c. New England hides remain firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
India Rubber Market Steady as Demand Moderates
Market reports a moderate demand for india rubber with ample supply. Prices quoted for fine new Para at 84 85c and coarse at 64 65c. The steamer Advance carried 500,000 tins to New York on Tuesday. Liverpool market stronger at 42s for June delivery, and gables from Para show firmer tone.
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India
New York
Liverpool
Para
Flour and meal trade report with price notes
Receipts include 6420 bbls and 3723 sacks wheat flour plus oats and cornmeal. Trade quiet but millers firm, wheat futures uncertain. Prices hold: fine and superfine 2.50 to 3.60 per bag. Minnesota patent 5.20 to 5.80. Canada export flour 4.66 to 4.75 fob. rye flour firm 3.50 to 3.62. cornmeal unchanged with bag meal 1.90 to 2.10. oatmeal sold 4.50 to 4.60 per barrel and 5.20 to 5.30 for cut.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canada
Graham
Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Heavy Receipts
Receipts today totaled 34,420 bus corn, 21,360 bus oats, 64 tons milifeed with 92 cars moved. Market tone eased slightly as supply rose. steamer yellow corn held around 46c, best no grade bidding 46c but bids settled near 44c. No. 2 white oats sold up to 84 2 3c in elevator, options varied on track and in elevators. Malt dull, millfeed softer. sack spring bran 16 76 to 17 26 per ton, Michigan bran at 18 50, middlings 18 20, cottonseed meal quiet at 24 25 to arrive and 25 on spot.
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Canada
Michigan
The Produce Trade and Prices Report
The daily receipts cover butter eggs beans cheese and more with butter prices steady at 18 to 21 cents and various grades quoted. Cheese and eggs show cautious activity with fair demand while beans and peas trend higher on smaller receipts and grass seeds remain firm with upward potential. hay straw and potatos hold steady amid abundant supply.
Market Quotations for Fresh Produce Including Onions and Beets
A fragmented list of produce prices appears with onions at 6 62 per barrel and comparable values for Bermuda onions and Valencia and Havana items. Other entries show beets carrots radishes cabbage squash and rhubarb with assorted unit prices per dozen box or bushel and references to regional suppliers and markets.
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Craig
Valencia
Havana
Berala
Southern
White Cape
So Andrews
Savey Sablage
Micsuips
Mawrrow
Bgo
Hubbard
Sun Potory
Chicago
Nor
Market Prices and Steamship Shipment Report
The report lists prices for vegetables including spinach at 150 per barrel and kale at 1 per barrel, native dandelions 85 cents per bush, beet greens 75 cents per bush, Florida tomatoes unchanged at 2 per crate, Havana tomatoes at 3 per large crate and 75 cents per small crate. Virginia asparaga gust sells at 350 for 500 dozen bunches, Savannah cabbage at 3 and 50 cents per crate, Norfolks at 2 per crate, native cucumbers 15 per 100 count. The steamer On Time will arrive with 3700 boxes of Bermuda onions for Bennet Rand & Co and C E Morrison & Co.
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Florida
Havana
Virginia
Charleston
Savannah
Bermuda
Bennet, Rand & Co
C E Morrison & Co
Fruit Trade Market Summary And Incoming Steamer Trade
Appin market remains firm with quiet trade as No Bald wins fetch 450 per barrel and Good Baldwins 425. Mediterranean fruit steady with Palermo and Messina lemons and oranges quoted. Valencia plentiful. Florida fruit limited but firm, cranberries and strawberries in light supply, dried apples steady. Pineapples arrivals poor. green and ripe lots priced. Steamers to arrive include Dana with Baracua bananas and North Britain and James Turpie shipping Messina and Palermo fruit to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Appin Tee
Palermo
Messina
Valencia
Chicago
Dana
Bray
Ww&cr
North Britain
Gibraltar
Boston
James Turpie
Kong Frode
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Provision trade and meat markets report firm pork prices
Daily market notes detail receipts of tallow lard hams and bacon with year over year changes. Pork and pork products prices are listed for long cuts short cuts backs pork tongues and other items, with fresh beef lamb and veal quotes. Sugar and molasses markets are described as firm with detailed price ranges and a correction on wholesale granulated sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Chicago
Brighton
Choice
Print cloth market and wool sales in early April market report
FALL RIVER April 16 Print cloth market steady at 36 16c with good demand and fair sales. New York cotton markets show varied prices with numerous bales traded and futures opening firm then closing barely steady. London wool sales report strong competition for fine greys and Natal grease with 327,500 bales available. detailed regional prices for Victoria New South Wales Queensland Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope and Natal. Chicago option markets note curb July wheat at 86 1/4 and mixed gains in related futures.
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New York
Fall River
London
France
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
Sven
Australia
Syed
New Zealand
Syeda
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Market closes firm after moderate May trade shift to July
Traders favored July as activity remained modest in May with mostly closing trades. A late rally followed a pessimistic Farm's Review note, easing pressure as buyers covered short lines. Corn and oats softened early but joined the wheat rally. pork, lard, and short ribs showed strength amid active trading and cover by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inc
Pas
Hog and Cattle Markets Kansas City Report
Kansas City cattle prices show steady tonnage with shipping steers around 3.50 per hundredweight and native cows 2.25 to 3.25. Hog totals 7,685 with heavies about 4.72 and mediums 3.70 to 4.04. Yorkers near 4.10 to 4.14, sheep 2,381 at about 4.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Pipeline Certificates And Cottonseed Oil Notes
Listings show pipeline certificates with opening and closing times on April 1 and April 16, 1889, plus charter runs and shipments figures. Cottonseed oil certificates opened and closed with redlined values. Whiskey prices in Peoria Chicago and St Louis cited as steady or firm around $1.02 to $1.05 per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Chicago
St Louis
Turpentine and Petroleum Prices Reported
Turpentine closed at 4142 42c with rosin at 130 13244 and tar at 3225. Petroleum closed at 7.25 cents with Rs W at 7.10 cents on cases at 9.10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The Cattle Market Brighton and Watertown 1890
Report by George J Fox for the Boston Post covers week ending April 16 1890. Data show 4026 cattle and 22620 sheep and lambs at market with heavy arrivals from the West to meet English steamship orders. Prices for beef and store cattle list multiple grades and regional pork and veal figures. Late arrivals at Brighton and Watertown detail shipments and prices. export trade reports indicate imports for Liverpool London and Hamburg with 2700 cattle week prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton and
Watertown
Boston Post
George J Fox
Seeens
Aleinewein
Saas
Brighton
Syec
DM & W Co
L M_ Dyer
Hosmer &Taft
Trafton & Philbook
Wardwell
Glines & Weston
S Henry
J Melloy
Libby & Son
W Scollan
Liverpool
Boston
Kehrweider
Hamburg
Kirflish Empire
London
Ab Johnavn
Goce Fl
Sigelw
Breck & Wood
SM Flint
Siac
Frank Wood
Charlestown
Beiler Change
Cummings
Woburn
Chterrill
Melloy
Foreign Markets and London Wheat Quiet April 16
The Guardian reports strong market activity with a hardening tendency in leading departments yet average sales in some areas. India and China exchange improves book orders but cools fresh inquiry. home buyers cautious but sustaining prices and manufacturing. Yarn and near delivery face price pressure. Continental yarns pay lower, cloth stronger. London and Liverpool markets show light activity with mixed grain figures and softening breadstuffs. weather wet in England.
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Manchester
The
Guardian
India
China Exchange
London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
England
Imports and Exports Apr 16 1890 Liverpool and Antwerp
Long list of imports from Liverpool and Antwerp dated April 16 1890 detailing cargoes. Items include bales waste paper, steel, nails, tin plates, wool, cotton, drams, boxes, glass, and various goods. Also exports from Deptford Antwerp Hamburg and other ports with cattle, flour, lard, woollen goods, and more listed by steamer names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Kansas
Moors & Co
Lincoln
W Read & Sons
Cumner, Jones & Co
Mitchell, Wooderry & Co
Abram French & Co
Norcross, Meliend & Co
Brown Bros & Co
Houghton & Dutton
Henry & Jackson
Washburn & Morgan Mfg Co
J ' Moors & Co
Laring Bros & Co
Bank of British North America
Smith & Dove Mfg Co
B Moors & Co
Stoddard
Lovering & Co
Stons & Downer
Ing Bros & Co
Antwerp
Frank O Dow & Co
John Conlon & Co
Mack & Birmingham
Adais, Taylor & Co
John D & M Williams
Richard & Sons
Mdae Geo H Leonard & Co
Widow Glass Wise
Moses & Co
Kerry & Marriner
Charles Braet
Richard & Co
J & DM Williams
Ultramarine
Morey & Co
David Wilcox
Louis Wolt & Co
Charles EF Haley & Co
Bowditch
Tors R Schwartz
Bbss
A & W Bird & Co
James W Tufts
H Thompson & Co
Lambert Bros
Morocco White Sons & Co
Stone & Lowner
Tufts
Lursley & Cummings
Pickhara & Knutteroff
Louis Wolfe & Co
Horton
Susannah R
Chapin & Co
Deptford
Hamburg
Kehrwieder
Glasgow
Scot
Nestorian
ST John
Maggie Miller
Cayenne
Minnie Louise
Dissolution Notice of Howles Glidden & Company Partners
Copartnership dissolved by virtual consent among John S Hobbs Edward C Glidden and William C Norcross of Boston. Debts to firm payable to John E Parry at 94 State Street Boston. Also notice of new partnership P Kiros Glidden to run builders materials business at 04 State Street Boston Parry Bros Co and Edward C Gudden sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue
Howles, Glidden & Company
John E. Parry
State Street
Boston
John S. Hobbs
Edward C. Glidden
William C. Norcross
Mass
P. Kiros, & Glidden
Parry Bros. & CO
Edward C. Gudden
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Nashua Manut. Co
Eereee Eee
Scott Cotton Mills Pee
Eeee Aes
Stark Mills
SNE Gaa
Laconia Manut. Co
Tweeee Eee
Arington Mills
Seeee Seewanee
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Eosesess
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Gt. Falls
Veerese
Gesemouth
Missouri
Saco Wak
Sacem Ganasa Assn
Bostwa V/ O
Yullmay Palace Car ¢O
Providance Gas Co
Caluyet & Heeda Mining’ Co
Plymouth Cordage Co
North Am. Int.erest Tay
Mercantile Fire & Ns. Co
Buell “Trimmer Co
McKay Metal
Mara
Port Wayne Coal Tron
Eenrese
Minneapolis
Ae Lynn & Brostoun
Grand Avenue
Lolsg Rotland
Aperta San
Wil
Bell
N. RE
NEW York Financial
O Day
Aki Anau
Ing
Tees
Atchison
C.,& Sul
Esse Ao
Sun
Can
Chi
Alton
E. Tu
Tiel L
Ih. T
Ft. W
East Tenn
Weee & Pe
Eset
Isians
Ty Riove
Luvlyga
W. P
Rock Island
Bt.l
St Pref
Paul
Reses
M. Tree Lille
Southern Pac
Texas I Pacific
American Oil
Illinois
Tenn. G
P. Con
Roxas
C. Int
N.V
N.Y. OC
U. Pac. Tats
N.W
Shore
Lolyg
Ontario
Col. Coal
Exchequer
California
San Francisco
Alta
North Belle Isle
Nest & Belcher
Cal
Savage
Crown Point
Nevada
Commonwealth
Union
Good & Curry
Utah
Hale & Norcros
Yellow Jacket
Railroad Matters
Hudson River
West Shore
H. B. Stone
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Road
Buenos Aires
Ile
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Vermont
Lima
Northern
Alsike
Lucerne
Western
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Nova Scotta
Bos
New Orleans
Ponce
Cienfuegos
Barbados
Ta Gilman, Chaney & On
Whesilas
Middlin Uplands
Gils Gul
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Irm
Mit
Memphis
Bbc
Cincinnati
Louisville
Baltimore
Mid Life
Wilmington
Galveston
Mobile
Louis
Great Britain
Continent
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Agi
Anust
Deceimber
Daly
Duluth
Milwaukee
F W Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Copartnership Notices
Waban
Newton Highlands
Cket Rf
Walter
Carne
Ig & Con
Stace Atrens
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