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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1889

Page

6

Company officers and banking firm with stock exchange activity

Willard G James, Esq., president and E T Wright, Esq., treasurer direct a Boston stock exchange banking house. The firm transacts general banking business, pays interest on deposits, sells high grade investments, and executes orders on all stock exchanges. New York and Boston stock sales report 149,400 shares traded today.

Willard G, James E. T. Wright, Esq New York

Foreign Financial Markets Report From London and Paris

Ex-dividend figures for Consols and U S bonds listed in London. Bank of England cuts discount rate from 8 to 2 percent. Paris and Berlin money markets show gold and silver movements and bank statements. Bullion withdrawn from the Bank of England totals £75,000 for the day. Also mentions bullion decline over the week and reserve ratio shifting to 40.65 percent. Paris gold up 2,025,000 francs and silver 2,600,000 francs. Berlin Imperial Bank notes specie up 20,137,000 marks.

London United States Atlantic & Great Western Erie St. Paul New York Central Reading Mexican Central Bank of England Paris Bank of France Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany

Money Market and Stocks Report From Boston and New York

The Money Market shows easy conditions with clearing house rate at 1 percent and time loans from 3 14 to 5 14 percent. Exchange activity in Boston and New York totals rise. bond offerings and foreign exchange rates are listed. The day notes a forthcoming Good Friday holiday and mixed stock activity with Bell Telephone anticipating capital expansion and various railroad and mining shares advancing or declining amid routine market shifts.

Boston Clearing House Corporation New York Boston Clearing House Association Clearing House Committee Exchange Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Commercial Bank Charleston Savannah Reichsmarks Bank of England Bank of Stock Exchange Ashington London Atchison Lawson & Co Cohn & Co Kidder, Peabody & Co Central Kansas St. Paul Minn Pioneer Press Manitoba Minnesota Dakota Ummit Lykens Valley Summit Branch Railroad Company Lykens Valley Railroad Company Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Mexican Central Pullman Palace Gresham Pull Northern Pacific Railroad Oregon Railway and Navigation Wisconsin Central Union Pacific Atlantic & Pacific New York & New England Railroad Committee Connecticut Housatonic Railroad Company New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Northern Railroad Old Colony West End_preferred Fitchburg Preferred Atchison Land Consolidated Vermont Micago Kansas & Western Kansas City Fort Scott Regon Short Line Rutland Southern Kansas California Southern Bell Telephone Lamson Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company Newark N. J Frank M. Ames Willian S. Lamson John Shepard Eb. W. Currier Oakes A. Ames Frank W. Fitts A.J. Lane James F. Almy E. Q. Keasbey West End Lamoine Frenchman’s Bay Sullivan San Diego Land Company Motor Railroad Ensenada Bell Telephone Company Youton

Fall River Firms Declare Quarterly Stock Dividends

Bonnie Mills Company and Shore Mills Company in Fall River announce 2 percent quarterly dividends. Saco and Biddeford Gas Company declares 32 percent and Globe Yarn Company of Fall River 2 percent quarterly. Oregon Improvement Company offers 1 percent quarterly. Dividends payable May 1 to stockholders of record April 22.

Bonnie Mills Company Fall River Shore Mills Company Saco & Biddeford Gas Company Globe Yarn Company of Oregon Improvement Company

Omaha Water Works bonds offered for sale in 1907 notice

Offer to sell at 98 with interest for an outstanding $2,600,000 water works bonds issued to fund 1888 extensions in Omaha. Mortgage-backed, first lien on part of property, authorized loan $4,000,000 with $400,000 held in trust, Farmers' Loan and Trust Company. Income rising, no bad debts, no strikes. Copies of mortgage and franchise available at undersigned offices.

Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company New York New York Stock Exchange Minneapolis Minn American Loan and Just Company Boston Northwestern Guaranty Loan Co New England Onlce Congress St F. B. Rogers

Bondholders invited to deposit bonds for New York certificates

The public is notified they may deposit bonds and funded cannon certificates with Central Trust Company at 54 Wall Street New York to receive engraved negotiable certificates under the April 1 1889 reorganization. Copies of the plan circular are available at the Trust Company or Secretary of the Committee. Bondholders must deposit by April 20 to avoid less favorable terms. Notice will be given to stockholders when stock certificates are ready. The Trust Company certificates are NYSE listed. George Foster Peabody chairs. other officers named. secretary at 16 Broad Street New York City.

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Market Summary: New York Stocks and Bonds Inch Higher

Prices across bonds and common stocks edged up in a dull session. Housatonic bonds fell after a failed extension plan, while Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western stock advanced with strong railroad bond activity and gains in Chicago Gas and Chattanooga.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Housatonic Railroad Sound New England Atchison Pullman Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Atchison and Missouri Pacific Housatonic Milwaukee Lake Shore Chicago Chattanooga Oregon Philadelphia Sugar Trust Brunswick North Sinois St. Louis N.o Louisville & Nashville Cecelian Lake Shore & Western Peoria Decatur & Evansville Hocking Valley The Denver

Interstate Commerce Decision on Grand Trunk New Haven Fight

The Interstate Commerce Commission issues a decision holding the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada must post publish and file its schedules for cross border traffic and cannot grant rebates to certain Canadian consignors. It also states that joint tariffs and continuous carriage rules apply and that deviations from published rates violate the act. The ruling affects coal and coke shipments from U S points to Canada with a noted 25 cent rebate found unlawful.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Grand Trunk Railway of Canada Schoonmaker United States Tme Grand Trunk Railway Company, of Canada Commission Buffalo Black Rock Suspension Bridge Hamilton Dundas

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