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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1889

Page

6

Money Market News and Stock Market Roundup

The Boston money market shows little change as banks attract funds and borrowers with collateral obtain favorable terms. General time loans run 4 to 5 percent, with collateral loans 2 to 3 percent. Bond offerings totaled 265 thousand dollars with mixed premiums. Northern exchange rates hold steady while Boston bank reserves show a gain in surplus of 291,048 dollars. Wall Street notes broad activity with Atchison and Union Pacific among leaders, and mining prospects in California’s Santa Clara district are highlighted by London expert Tozach and California engineers.

Boston New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Oreign Exchange Chicago, Burlington & Northern American Bell and Erie West End New York Sun Ensenada Santa Clara Tozach London Egypt India Australia Messrs Sheridan and Stephens California Great Plain Lower San Pablo Santa Catarina Santo Tomas San Vacente San Rafael Viaderas San Pedro Martyr Messrs. Gray & Milliken Treasury W. C. James Seale ‘Truck Company James Company Arkansas City William B. Strong Mass Oklahoma Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe C. K. HoLtumay L. Severy Boston News Bureau Gulf Road Railway Age Atchison Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Lawson Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Wall Street House Congress Kansas City Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Clinton & Springfield Flint & Pere Marquette Prime Sterling Exchange Atchison, Chicago Gas Louisville & Nashville Atchison and Burlington Chicago Gas Tennessee Coal Cotton Oil and Lead ‘Trusts Consolidated Gas Dulness St. Paul Tennessee West Burlington Rock Island West Shore Chesapeake & Ohio Texas Pacific Beech Creek St. Paul I. & D Lackawanna Lake Shore Northwest New England Canada Southern Richmond &Verminal Linvestment Williams & Co Congress Street Congress Sq Vevonshire St Quincy House Mower’s Lynn

Auction Sales at Boston Stock Exchange 1889 list

The Boston Stock Exchange issued a detailed auction sale list for Wednesday, April 24, 1889, with 500 shares State Street Exchange and numerous banks, railroads, and industrials across multiple lots. Also shown are bonds, mortgage notes, and a summary of current market conditions, with price movements and a report on overall activity and closing values.

City of Boston State St. Exchange Freeman’s Nat. Bank Fitchburg Troy Connecticut Passumpsic Rivers National City Bank Fremont Nat. Bank Amory Manufacturing Co Plumisland Street Railway Co Newburyport Manufacturers’ Nat First Nat. Bank of Merrimack Framingham Nat. Bank Framingham Aloee Union Debenture Company I. B. Beery

Prices for 7000 shares of W. C. James Combination Scale Truck Co

Seventeen thousand shares of the W C James Combination Scale Truck Co are offered at listed prices for public sale. (Note: OCR fragment only provides partial Facts)

W. C. James Combination Scale Truck Co

Invention for Perfect Weighing Scale with baggage loads

Four thousand shares priced at nine dollars and four thousand at nine followed by eight thousand at ten. The invention combines a perfect weighing scale with baggage and express loads to weigh each item without removing others. It introduces a patent scale beam to total and itemize weights, allowing full or partial loading and unloading with precise per-item weights. Officers listed and subscription books open at Gray & Milliken, Boston.

Willard C. James W. C. James & Co Boston Mass E. T. Wright Rockland Oscar A. Mann Joan M. Corse Westmaster George E. Smalley Boston & Norfolk Steamship Co Gray & Milliken Bankers

Money on call eases in New York market by April 23

In New York on April 23 money on call ranged from 2 to 2 1/2 percent as lenders and borrowers negotiated rates. The report notes liquidity conditions improving with varied demand across banking institutions and brokerages.

New York

California mining stocks and prices listed

The column lists multiple mining shares with quoted prices including Best & Belcher 2.10, Savage 3.05, Chollar 8.65, Crown Point 1.70, Gould & Curry 2.85, Yellow Jacket, Hale & Norcross 4.50, Nevada Queen 5.50, North Belle Isle 2.10, and Mono 1.50, reflecting California and Nevada mining stocks in a snapshot of market activity.

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Foreign Financial Markets Report From London

London, April 23 Consols quoted 985 for money and 981 1 16 for the account. U S 4 4 s 110 a Atlantic and Great Western firsts 30 7 8 Canadian Pacific 51 1 2 Erie seconds 107 3 4 Illinois Central 114 3 2 Mexican ordinary 47 4 2 St Paul common 66 5 8 Spanish 4s 76 4. Money 1 per cent. Paris advices show 3 per cent rentes at 87 francs 50 centimes for the account.

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Wheat market weakness and lower futures extend beyond New York

Chicago reports wheat selling pressure as holders liquidate and bears drive prices to new lows. July futures fall with heavy selling by a prominent operator and weak cash trade dragging corn and oats. Domestic and foreign markets soften while spillover from frost damage and export rumors tempers any rallies.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Shorts Gilman, Cheney & Co New York Europe City Minnesota St Louis Milwaukee Detroit Toledo Peoria State Loledo

Wheat Prices in New York Receipts and sales noted

The report shows wheat in New York with receipts and sales described. No. 2 red wheat quoted at 82 and a half cents per bushel, down about one cent, with moderate activity and heavy demand.

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