Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad Bond Prospectus
A prospectus dated April 6 1888 signed by the company president states net earnings and surplus for six months for the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad Company. It notes 7 200 600 bonds offered for public subscription and mentions simultaneous issues by firms abroad and locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Jen
W.N.Y
BP. B. R. Co
State of New York
East City
County of New York
A.D
C. Tr. Allen
Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Sigured
Edw. J. Hawkins
Kanshee
New York City
Money Market and Bond Activity in Boston and New York
The Money Market report shows an easy week opening with 8 percent at the clearing house and little change in general rates. Banking activity features discounts on mercantile paper at 5 to 6 percent, call loans at 4½ percent, and a cash balance loaned at 3 percent. The local stock market turns bullish with notable activity in Summit Branch, Newport Land, Water Power, and other former laggards, while Atchison and California Southern stocks rise amid quarterly and annual figures. The report also covers government securities, Treasury gold and silver holdings, bond offers and acceptances, foreign exchange, and Boston bank reserves, with a broad view of market liquidity and notable gains in several railroad and utility stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boster
General Mercantile
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
United States
National Bank
Treasury
Foreign Exchange
Reichsmarks
Boston
Inc
Summit Branch
Newport Land
Water Power
Bears
Atchison
Judge Peck
Kansas
Atchison Railroad Company
Gallup
California Southern
California Southern Railroad Company
John P. Whitehead
National City
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Atchison, Pyers & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Erie Telephone
Pullman
Palace
Back Bay Park
San Diego
Oceanic Steamship Company
Mining and Stock Exchange
East Boston
West End
Topeka
Newport
Frenchman's Bay
Dividends Declared by Several Companies This May
Northern Railroad announces a 3 per share dividend payable May 1. Barnaby Mill in Fall River declares quarterly 2 percent and an extra 2 percent. Ashton Valve pays quarterly 2.74 percent on May 1. Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad declares 1 percent payable May 15.
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Northern Railroad Company
Barnaby Mill Company
Fall River
Ashton Valve Company
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company
Williams and Co Quotations at Boston Stock Exchange
Official quotation report lists prices and percentages from Williams and Co at the Boston Stock Exchange. Market activity and closing figures are summarized with percentage changes and trading volumes for the day.
Auction Sales Highlight 1888 Boston Markets
Auction actions list stocks to be sold on April 25 1888 including Agawam Nail Bank Manchester Mills Sugar Refineries Boston Electric Light and various National Banks. Also notes New York Stock Sales April 23 with wide range of bonds mining and railroad equities and daily closing prices.
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Agawam Nail, Bank
Springfield
Mass
The
Pecos Land and Cattle Co
Texas
Manchester Mills
Sugar Refineries’ Co
Boston Electric Light Co
Adm
Boston Natl. Bank
Alan
New York
Wheat Gains on Strong Open Amid Heavy Crop Damage Reports
The Chicago markets show wheat up a cent per bushel on strong demand, with crop damage reports from central winter wheat states supporting higher prices. Exports light while corn trades limited, hogs steady after large packer purchases, and overall grain stocks decline with notable shifts in wheat, corn, and oats.
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Farnum, Reardon & Co
Armour
Hoga
Zee
Auction Sales Continued Do Charlestown Gas Light Co. Bonds
Auction listings show numerous bond issues and shares offered by executors and trust estates. Notable items include Charlestown Gas Light Co. 100 Beverly 4s, 1911. Union Pacific Ry. 7s 1889. Boston & Albany 7s 1892 and 7s 1882 with coupons. Chicago, Burl. and Quincy 6s 1919. Town of Northampton 6s 1892. Eastern RR 6s 1908 6s 19086. and Merrimack Mfg. Co. shares among many others.
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Merrimack Mfg. Co
Bates Mfg
McKay & Big
Portsmouth
N. H
Gas Light Co
Chicago
Boston
N. Long
Yale & Towne Mfg. Co
Nat.ank
Do First Natl
Do State Natl
de Columbian Nat. Bank
Buffolk
Do Washington
Union Bank
Bunker Win
Charlestown
Do Dei
Hillsdale & So. Western RR
Revere Bank
Reece B. Hole M. Co
Manuf
F. and
M. Ins. Co
Natl. Bank
Boston Belting Co
Phil, Wilmington & Balt. RR
Wester Bank
Citizens’ Natl. Bank
Newport
N. A
Kansas City Electric Light Co
City Bank
Mercantile Natl. Bank
Salem
Metropolitan Natl. Bank
Bank of Redemption
Middesex Co
Do Jowell Mig. Co
Lowell Machine Shop
Lawrence Bee Co
Mass. Cotton Mills
York Mig
Charlestown Gas Light Co
Beverly
Franklin Co
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis RR
New Eng. Mort. Sec
Androscoggin & Kennebec RR
Union Pacific Ry
Delaware Mutual Insurance Scrip
Ogd
Lake Champlain RR. Inc
Boston & Albany RR
St. Paul RR
Wis
Burl. & Quincy RR
Eastern RR
Wiln
N & Baltimore
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Bank of Commerce
Hide and Leather Bank
Great Falls Mfg. Co
Androscoggin Mills
Manchester Mills
West End St. A Co
Nashua Mfg. Co
Great Falls Mfg
Wall Street Quietly Mixed After Active Morning Session
Money on call ranged easy at 2 to 4 with last loan 2 1 4 and 60 day bills around 4 86. Government and railroad bonds firm. stock list rose modestly with Reading Union Pacific and Richmond & West Point leading before closing near day highs. Secondary issues showed narrow moves. Railroad bonds active with total sales 1 622 000 topped by Burlington & Quincy Nebraska and Atlantic & Pacific incomes.
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Colton
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Company
Atlantic & Pacific
Mojave County
Ali
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company
Wright
Flint & Pera Marquette Common
Union Pacific
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Cleveland & Canton
Wisconsin Central
Oregon
Atchison Trust
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Fremont & Elkhorn
Republican Valley
Burlington & Missouri Land Grant
St. Jo & Council Bluffs
Chicago & West Michigan
New York
New England
New York & New England
Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine
Eastern
Boston & Albany
West End
Bell Telephone
Southern Telephone Company
Little Rock
Ark
Bell Company
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Reading
Richmond & West Point
Burlington & Quincy Nebraskans
Hannibal & St. Johonsols
Long Islands
Metropolitan
Milwaukee & Northern
Kansas & Texas
Mobile & Ohio
New Jersey Midland
Peoria
Decatur
Evansville
Kansas Pacific
Denver
Wabash
Chicago
Indiana, Bloomington & Western
Foreign Financial Markets Report from London
Censors 998-16 for money and various US, Canadian, and European rates listed. Paris advices show 3 percent rentes at 1 dollar 66 centimes francs. Open market discount for short and three month bills quoted at 14 1/2 to 15 percent.
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London
United States
Canaria Pacific
Erie
Illinois Central
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Paris
Market Report Keeps Subtle Shifts Across Commodities
Flour is firm and strong and corn quiet. Oats dull while cornmeal and rye related items stay steady. Butter and eggs improve, while cheese and beef hold. Poultry, beans, potatoes, hay and fruit show mixed steady demand. Sugar products firm, molasses unchanged.
London Wool Sales Show Strong Buyer Attendance
At London April 23 a large turnout of home and continental buyers competed for wool lots. Prices remained steady with good selections. Swan River and Victoria offerings ranged from scoured to greasy grades, with bales from New Zealand and New South Wales also reported.
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London
Swan River
Victoria
New Zealand
New South Wales
South Australia
Queenglan
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Jamaica
Canned Goods Market Quiet as Prices Hold Firm
Demand for canned goods is subdued with small-quantity sales at firm prices. Baltimore oyster packers fail to push a profitable market while buyers fill limited needs at about 5c under quoted levels. Trade vessels list numerous brand prices for Columbia River salmon and assorted canned fruits and vegetables with freight under $1 per cwt and prices per dozen or dozen-weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Messrs
Thurber
Whyland & Co
Columbia
Cook's
California
Market Reports April 23 from Post’s commercial centers
Market reports from April 23 summarize domestic and general markets, prepared by Post reporters and telegraphic despatches from key commercial centers. The item outlines price movements, commodities, and general market tone across regions.
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Post
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R. Rt. Co
East Mortgage
Per Cail
the Mercantile Trust Company
New
York City
Buffalo
Western
New York & Pennsysvania Railroad Company
Warren & Franklin Railroad
New York & Pennsylvania
Union ‘Terminal Railroad Company
N. Y
Western New York & Pennsylvania Road Company
Warren & Franklin Road
Oil Company
Emporium
Penn
Clermont
Olean
Oil City
Venn
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Philadelphia & E Je R.R
FCO
Warren
Franklin Br.r
Deutsche Effecten and Wechsel Bank
Prankfurt-On-Main
Joh. Goll & Sohne
Frankfurt-On-Main
Anglo-Deutsche Bank
Hamburg
Hi. Oyens & Zonen
Amsterdam
Societe de Credit Suisse
Zuriom
Messrs. Zahn & Co
Basel
Basler Bankverein
Basler Depositen Bank
Marcuard & Co
Berne
Neufchatel
Banque de
E Rollins
Morse & Bro
State Street
Wer
Quincy
Boston & Man
Osceola
Franklin
Bonanza
Osceola Mining Company
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Devonshire Street
Beston, Mass
Nassau Street
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Messrs Baring Bros. & Co
Europe
Philadelphia
North
Cordley & Co., Bankers
Wevenshire Street
ST. Louis Bonds
Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook
Congress Street
Foote & French
Bankers
Butt
Williams & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
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AP Beford
Ales
Ighest
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K& W
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K & W Inc
C& W
Sonora
So Kan
Go Inc
Am Bell
Aspinwall
Boston Sane
Diego
Wollaston
B & Mont
T& F. Caer
A&p
B& A
Ee & M
Cle& i
Fitch
B&p
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Amoskeag Manuf
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T&s
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B& M
UN Pac
AALS
Sid
Allouez
Rap
Han’k
Arnold Ys
Royal Gold
Aztec
St. Mary’s
Bowman
South Side
IBM
Breece
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Catalpa
Winthrop
Elect
Hanover
Eureka Tel
Huimb
Ken. Coe
Hang
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Ave
Heron
Mesnard
Ocean
Minnesota
Stan
Toledo
Minin
Atlantic & Pacifi
Boston & Albar
Boston & Lew
Boston & Mair
Boston & Prov
Jal Southern
Mas Do Pref
Shoe and Leather Natl. Bank
Do Natick Natl
Natick
Old Boston Natl
Bates Mfg. Co
Cheshire
Consol. BR
Middlesex Horse
Areetame
New England Natl Bank
Hamilton Natl
Atlantic Natl Bank
S Tremon & Suffolk Milloott Cotton Mills
Lawrence Mig
Wakefield Ration Co
Lyman Mills
Boston Lead Mfg
Cochecotte. Co
Amory Mfg
Concord & Mc Con. RR
Kansas City
St. Scott
Lans
Northern
Conn
Passumpsic Rivers RR
Eliot Ins. Co
Tube Works
Oakland Garden Agsn
McKay & Bicelow
Ol. Mach
Assa
Ontreal RR. Ptd
Gulf RR
Com
Oregon Im
Pacific Mail
Pollman Ital
W. Union
N. W
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St. P
C. & Kan
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Gilver Cort
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P. le Gau UN
N.J. GC
Tex
W. Shore
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Ontario
Ophir
Dunkin
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Savage
Exchequer
King
Hale
Nor
Tena
C&t
Hock
Union Con
Homestake
Ver
Cleve
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River
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Ag & Cin
Flint & P. M
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Wes Arnold
Atlantic Tear
Honanza Devel’t
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Crescent
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C.ceie
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Fluron
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Ceevsceve
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Cam
Pewabic
Tamarack
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Land Companies
Esses
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Boston W. P
Boylston Street
Brookline
Campobello
French Bay
Ewport
Penobscot
Ayson
L. G
B. & N. Werke
W. Stich
M. St
Eest
Nor. Pac
L. O. Con
St. J.&g
Do S. F
Lai Be
Maine
Rutland
Bell
Lamson Store Ser. Co
Pullman Palace
Gyer
Pacific
Air Line
N. Eeeere
Canton
Iowa
Chi & Alton
Hocking Valle
Houst. & Tex
As . Ever
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Eee Ae
Lake Shore
Long Island
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N. Auee
Beach
St. L 'Ee Sene
Ohio & Miss
Earersee
West
Pittsburg
St P
Maseees
Big Bi
U, Pacific
Utica & B
Chicago Markets
NEW York Financial
London Wool Sales
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