Money Market Quiet as Bonds and Currencies Hold Steady
The Boston Evening issue reports a quiet money market with easy time money at 1 percent and general business paper at 4 to 5 percent. Clearinghouse balances show loans at 1 percent, with New York funds at 12? cents per $1000 discount. Foreign exchange stands firm. bonds remain strong as government 4s trade near 107 to 103 and various railroad issues move modestly. The stock market stays full and steady, with activity concentrated in bonds and a few prominent issues. April 20 is the time for bond deposits under favorable terms. several companies announce dividends and new financing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Corporation Peris
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Bank
Charleston
Savannah
Reichsmarks
Atchison
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Detroit, Lansing & Northern
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Chicago & West Michigan
Pullman’s Palace Company
Pullman- Wagner
Parker
Oklahoma
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Eastern
Witchburg
West_End
Old Colony
New England
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Sonora
Little Rock & Fort Smith
Southern Kansas
Texas
Memphis & Birmingham
Boston & Maine
Atchison Trust
California Southern
Atlantic & Pacific
Consolidated Ermont
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Central Trust Company
Utah & Colorado Railway Company
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway Company
Lainson
Treasury
Lamson Store Service Company
Lamson Store Service Supply Company
United Pea Mac Case Company
Union Cash Register
Kruse Check and Adding Machine Company
Meaker
United States
United States Store Service Company
Martin & Hill Cash Carrier Company
Lamson
London
Australia
Young
Otel
Quincy House
Newark
Lamson Register
Lamson Company
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Pullman
Short Line
Burlington
Rock Island
Philadelphia
Wagner Company
Pullman Company
Oregon
Minnesota
St. Aul
Baltimore & Ohio
Hocking Valley Bs
New York, Lackawanna & Western
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Iron Mountain
Cedar Falls & Minneapolis
Water Works Bonds Issued for Omaha Plant Expansion
The undersigned offer for sale 98 and interest bonds issued to fund extensions and large additions to the water works property in 1888 including a new plant pumping station and basins to serve a growing city. The issue totals 2,600,000 dollars of an authorized 4,000,000, with 400,000 held by Farmers Loan and Trust to secure old bonds, and 1,000,000 to cover future improvements. Existing income covers interest. bonds are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and are touted as safe investments with rising city revenue and no bad debts. Copies of mortgage and franchise available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Investment Bonds and Railroads Across the Midwest
A list of bonds including Kansas City Clinton Springfield RR 5s due 1925 backed by several railroads such as Chicago Burlington and Quincy and Maine Central. Nebraska 4s Cedar Rapids Missouri RR 75 due 1909 guaranteed by Chic Northwestern RR. Portland and Ogdensburg Ss due 1908. Fitchburg 4s due 1906 and 41-25 due 1897. Naumkeag Street Railway Salem 5s due 1907. New England Telephone and Telegraph 6s due 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of Republic
Losion
Bank
Tremont
Atlantic Nat
al Union Nat
Webster Nat
Nat
Bank of Commerce
Bank i
Owe
Mt. Vernon
Globe Nat. Bank
Eliot At
Freeman’s Nat
Bank Eteere
Old Boston Nat. Bank
Weenee Wee
Eeteapee Heehee Chews
Eeenee Senee
Metropolitan Nat. Bank
Atlas Nat. Bank
Eenee
Asiatic Nat. Bank
Salem
First Nat
Naumkeay Nat. Bank
Avbeene
Manchester Mills
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Great Falls
Lyman Mills
Boston & Providence RR
Chu, Burl
Quincy Ri
Ur Street RK
Ee Vort
Saco & Ports
Senee
Concord RR
Jamaica
Thomson-Houston Electric
Maine
United States
Providence
S. 1
Burl
Quincy
Iowa
Lowell
Covington Ky
Old Colony RR
Sioux City & Pacific Lst
Air Line
Nash
Lowell RR
National Car Co
Lst
Atlantic Nat. Bank
Ween
Columbian Nat. Bank
Ee Ee
Manufacturers
Nat. Bank
Eee
Blackstone Nat. Bank
Aia Ewes
Viale
Wee
Boylstone Nat. Bank
Freeman’s Nat. Bank
Serene Ose
Amoskeag Mfg. Co
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Bates Mfg. Co
Lawrence
Iseens
Everett Mills
Hamilton Woollen Mills
Ewne
Boston & Albany RR
Eeene Siaiabtay
Conn
River RR
CeCe Sneer
Eastern
N. H
Boston & Albany
Boston Athenrwun
E. Steeeee
National Tube Works
Boston Towboat Co
Renee
Cilty, Mem. & Birm
Kan
City
Kansas City
Clinton
Cedar Rapids & Missouri RR
Chic, & Northwestern RR
Portland & Ogdensburg RR
Maine Central RR
Fitchburg RR
Naumkeag Street Railway Co
Bond Deposits Open Under 1839 Reorganization Plan
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway bonds and funded coupons may be deposited with Central Trust Company at 54 Wall Street New York to receive engraved negotiable trust certificates under the April 1 1839 reorganization agreement. Copies of the circular plan with majority assent are available from the Trust Company or the Secretary of the Committee. Bondholders must deposit before April 20 to avoid less favorable terms. stock notices will follow when stock certificates are ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Trust Company
Wall Street
New York
Trust Company
New York Stock Exchange
London Market Rates Show Mixed Bond and Stock Levels
From London on April 17 Consols traded at 989-16 for money and 98% for the account. U S 4s at 13154, Atlantic and Great Western firsts 30 fractional, Canada Pacific 51, Erie 28, Mexican ordinary 46, St Paul common 66, New York Central 11044, Reading 23, Mexican Central firsts 73. Paris rates at 3 per cent rente 86 francs 824 centimes for the account at 1:30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Canada Pacific
Erie
St. Paul
New York Central
Reading
Paris
Wall Street Quiet as Markets Open With Mixed Tone
Money on call easy at 2 to 3 percent with fast loan at 2 percent and 60 day bills at 4.86. Stocks mostly dull, Pullman and Short Line rise modestly while Grangers and Sugar Trusts weaken. Rail bonds slip with minor gains in several issues as the day ends firm but uneventful.
Commodity Market Wraps Mixed Signals Across Key Grains and Livestock
Lumber holds firm while flour remains quiet and steady. Corn and oats stay steady. rye and rye flour soften. Cornmeal firm. oatmeal quiet. Barley, molasses, sugars strengthen, while lamb and mutton prices fall. Fresh beef firm, pork calm, oranges in demand. cranberries slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
City Horse Market Shows Steady Trade Across Stables
The city horse market reports improving driving and business stock demand. Isburgh & Co sold 120 head from $275 to $40. 15 Hungarian ponies at $60 125. saddlers $125 165. drivers $100 175. Other stables moved 40 to 200 dollar range with steady prices and strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isburgh & Co’s
Walker’s Bazaar
Gale
Moses Colman & Son’s
Russell
Welch & Hall
International Horse Exchange
Canada
West
H& E_ Snow
London Wool Sales Show Strong Demand Across Regions
April wool auction in London reports robust turnout and active bidding. Victorian, New South Wales, Cape of Good Hope and Natal scoured and crossbred wools sold with Cape and Natal leading gains. total bales offered and prices listed, sales paused until Easter holidays. Sheepskins also sold well across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Victorian
New South Wales
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Victoria
Queensland
South Australian
Ape of Good Hope
South Australia
Swan River
Tasmania
New Zealand
James & Abbot Lumber Market Receipts Improve
Circulation for the week ending April 17 reports 557 cars, up from 509 year over year, with firm, steady prices across all lots. Demand remains strong in Hemlock and Eastern Pine, while Western pine holds steady. Mill activity rises, water shortages delay movement, and freight rates adjust between regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Pennsylvania
New York Exchange
New England
Kennebec
Southwest
Cairo
New York
Missouri
New York Traffic Association
Chicago
Upper Michigan
Marquette
Market Notes on Lumber Supplies and Freight Rates on the Peninsula
The report estimates 15,000,000 feet of logs in streams waiting for water with light snows and water delaying cutting. Southern pine supply is small with firm prices and steady freight rates from Gulf and Atlantic ports. Hardwood markets are firm with limited lots. various lumber items and regional price ranges are listed for hemlock, pine, spruce, cypress, oak, walnut, ash, cherry, butternut and other grades across Western, Eastern, and Canadian sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Kansas
Michigan
St Louis
Kansas City
Pennsylvania
Canada
Indiana
Vermont
Wheat and corn futures edge up as cash demand rises
The Chicago option markets show July wheat opening at 82 ¾ cents, rising to 83 with limited supply and heavy local selling. Cash wheat movements and a large short interest shape the trend, while corn firms early then weakens. provisions stay firm as hogs supplies fall at packing points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Boston
Gilman, Sneney & Co
New York
Expo
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Boston Stock Exchange
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
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Nsw
O. Nav
O.& Trans
St.p
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Gales
Central
DuUnkie
Franklin Cae
Batons
Ironton
Kearsarge
Nghomm
Wunov i
Kiage
Santa Fe
Senne Q
Vamarack
Aspinwall
Poocuday
Penobscot
Ewes
San Diego
Sullivan
Topeka
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K. CM
K.G
C. B
K.C
Spp
L. R
T. Ss
N.Y
N. E
Pac. És
P. D.O
No Inc
Pueb. & A. V
Ats
Rutland
Do Inc
Atch
Ta &S. F
Atlantic Pacific
Boston & Maine Ener Oi
Boston & Prov
Cal
Southern
Central of Mass
Cleve
Canton
Col
Sp. & Cin Det
L. & Noses
Fitchburg
Flint & P. M.com
Fts
Gulf Ee
K. C
Cl. L& Sp
Dr. Mein
Eree
IL. R
Ft. S
Maine Central
Lzla
Brokers’ Board
A.t&s F
Ur & Mo
Bell
B& N
M & Bb
Ny&neee
Eastman Car Heater
Og & L C
Jamson Store Ser. Co
Pullman Palace Car Co
BAYER
Coton Oil Trust
Coton Oil Trust Bg14 50 Am Bell Tel Eee
Chi Boston & Liverp’l Co
Westinghouse Elec. Co
UN Pac
West End
T&s F Col Trust
Winc
Clint & Sprbs. Co
FIS& Mgs
NY & NE
Ain Bell Tel
New Eng
Ve Dans Car Pens Co
Samson
Gary Cutler
Bivy
Lamoine
Sullivan Harbor
Wollaston Land
Bonanza Mining
Boc Best & Mont Min
Cal & Hee Mining
Franklin Mining Ae
Ee OsceMn Mining
Santa Fe Mining
Tamarack
T&s Veneer
C&w Dad
Dl&n
Fitchburg Pfd
Cs Actos
Pneu Tool
Svee
Edison Phonogzraph Toy
Thom-Houst
Payson
Beomie Tsar Eessese Ss
Arnold
Atlantic
Bonanza Nevel’t. Ee
Mont
Butte & Weston
Eesesesesee Sur
Catalpa
Wilson W. Fay W Co
State Street
Edison P Sonerage
Reece
Penobscot Bay Land
Beacon
Sun
Robinson-Foster
Financial Telegram
Don Enrique
Iit
At. & Pacific
C .Pacific
Perot
Central Pacific
Ches
Ohio
Chi
Alton
E. Ll
del. & L
Helen
East Tenn Weesee
Fort Wayne
Hocking Val
Houston & Texas
Lli
Tex
He Hings
Pem
Iess
Paciae
Nash. & Chat
N. J. Cent
la Pittsburg
Rich
ITA
Rome
St. P
Texas Pacific
Te Tol
Pes
Utica & B. R
Ste LL. & P
Enone Eevee
Oregon Sm
Pacific Mai
Pullman Pal
Union
Seer
Ener
Perry Cox
Ao Fant
Northampton
Frenchman’s Bay
Cutler
Bell Telephone
Wze
Boston & Montana
Osceola
Calumet & Hecla
Yast
Thomson Houston Electric
Boston News Bureau
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
Saco _& Biddeford Gas Company
Northern Railroad Company
Maha Water Works
Nortgage
The
American Water Works Company
Omaha
G. H. Venner & Company
Pine ST
Congress ST
Winthrop & Percy Smith
Baltimore
W. C. James Combination Scale Truck Co
Willard C. James
E.I. Wright
W.C. James & Co
Mass
E. OF Wright, Esq
Rockland
Oscar A. Mann
John M. Corse
George E. Smalley
Isq
Boston & Norfolk Steamship Co
Gray & Milliken
Bankers
Millew Street
Goaton
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Devonshire St
Corner Water
H. E. Bart
George C. Mornett
N. E. Telephone and Telegraph Co
E. Hollins Morse
Denver & Rio Grande Western Rail
Way Company
George Foster Peabody
Charles J. Canda
Frederic P. Olcott
James C. Parrish
Joseph D. Potts
Barthold Schlesinger
Samuel Scovil
Broad Street
New York City
Foreign Financial Markets
NEW York Financial
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Theis Tr. Rec
Iis U. Pac
W. Shore
N. W
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Aspen Belcher
N . Belle Isle
Ontario
Con
Crown Point
el Cristo
Eureka
Exchequer
Hale & Nor
United Copper
Huck
City Horse Market
James & Abbot
Liberty Square
Brown Bros
Lovers Curtis
Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
Ladies’ Stock Exchange
P. J. Bonner & CO
Bankers and Brokers
Winter Street
Union Debenture Company
J. B. Beery
John Jeffries & Sons
Devonshire Street
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