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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1889

Page

6

Money Market and Wall Street Notes April 25

The Boston money market remains dull with clearing house rates at 1/4 percent. Three to four month paper brings 3 1 2 to 4 percent, while 3 14 percent is common on time paper. Bonds and stocks show mixed activity with gains in Union Pacific, Oregon Short Line, and several rail issues, and notes of Foreclosure cases in Labette Kansas. The market hints at steady dullness into May with limited buying ahead of holidays.

Boston Clearing House New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Eichsmarks Reichsmarks Bank of England Bank of France The American Wool Reporter Labette County Kan Atchison Chicago, Kansas & Western California Southern Atlantic & Pacific Company Cleveland & Canton Preferred Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line Union Pacific Company Denver South Park & Pacific Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company of New York Wisconsin Central Northern Pacific Willard St. Louis Cable & Western Mexican Central San Luis Potosi Detroit, Lansing & Northern Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Burlington & Northern Burlington & Northern Bonds Northwest Manitoba St. Paul Minneapolis Manitoba Board Transcript Chicago, Burlington & Northern Boston & Maine West End San Diego Doil Thomson-Houston Boston News Eugene Griffin

Dividend Declarations From Local Manufacturers

The Mason and Hamlin Organ and Piano Company declares a quarterly dividend of 3 percent. Union Manufacturing Company follows with 5 percent. Sagamore Manufacturing Company at 2 percent. Weetamoe Mills also at 2 percent.

Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano Company Union Manufacturing Company Sagamore Manufacturing Company Weetamoe Mills

Massachusetts National Bank of Boston Officers Named

Massachusetts National Bank of Boston lists Willard C. James as president and E. T. Wright as treasurer in its corporate announcements.

The Massachusetts National Bank OF Boston Willard C. James, Esq E. T. Wright, Esq

Bondholders extend deposits for rail plan at Boston firm

The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway creditors extend the bond deposit deadline to Saturday the 27th inclusive. Peabody chairs the committee with Frederic P. Olcott Joseph D. Potts and Hlesinger El Scovil as officers. Information available at the Boston Electric Light Co office.

The Boston Electric Light CO Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway Company Central Trust Company

Sales at Bond Official Repic Bonds Factory

Fragmentary notice records a stock sale and factory event dated April 25. Readable names and precise details are unclear yet indicate official sale of bonds or stock items at a factory site.

NEW York Stock Sales Boston Stock Exchange Allonez Arnola Atlantic Bonanza Devyel Butte & Boston Cal Catalpa Crescent Kéearsarge Eehee Eee National Osceola Aeee Pewabic, Nee Steerer Oy UINCY Ldo Wee Eeee Santa Fe Yee Tamarack Eeeseees E Land Companies Eee Aspinwall Cceeess Sen Boothbay Boston Essoeer Ove Boylston Street BrookKirlh Campobello Boston Bay Maverne Newport Lamoine Penobscot San Eieee Sullivan Topeka West End Winthrop Wollaston Ee Atchison Do L. G Os Co Mort At. & Pac L. G Scher Ee Do Inc C.& W. Mivh I Con. Vt D.D Elk H Ft. Bee

Wall Street Notes and Bond Market Update

Money on call eased to 2 to 2 percent, closing at 2 percent. Prime mercantile paper 4 6. Bar silver 92. Sterling around 4.87 sixty day bills, 4.8834 demand. Government and railroad bonds steady to firm. rail bonds active with $3,378,000 in sales. Stocks opened higher, recovered after selling, afternoon rally, end near session highs. Various issues rose, including Brooklyn Elevated and Kansas Pacific consols, amid broad strength and recoveries.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Texas Pacific Seconds Richmond & West Point Trust Brooklyn Elevated Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Chesacake & Ohio Southwestern Hocking Valley

Investments City of Omaha 20-year 5s

City of Omaha issues 20-year bonds at 5 percent for a refunded debt. Readers see brief note on municipal financing and yield details for the period.

City of Omaha Pep County Kansas Mercer County Ohio Osage City Kan N. Muskegon Mich City of Manhattan Horton Harrison County Ind E. Liverpool Graham County Park County Mont City of Chadron Neb Rendall Township

Print Cloth Market Quiet in Fall River

The print cloth market in Fall River remains quiet and steady with no change in quotations observed on April 25.

Fall River

Leather and Hides Market Remains Dull and Depressed

The leather and hides market shows quiet demand and buyer resistance. Prices hold in most segments with heavy upper leather and hip leather slow, rough and finished splits dull, and hemlock sole leather steady despite weak overall activity.

Global Market Overnight Briefs Highlight Rates and Bullion Moves

London shares show Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 3144 and Reading at 22 percent while New York Central hits 100. Paris bank notes report a 100 francs in gold and 750000 francs in silver. Bank of England bullion in and out leaves reserves up to 42.36 percent. Buenos Aires gold commands a 5.6 percent premium.

London Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie St Paul New York Central Paris Bank of France Bank of England Buenos Ayres

Leather market rundown shows varied grades and prices

The listing details multiple leather categories from Union leather to finished and rough stock. It lists prices per unit for light backs, middle backs, and heavy leathers, plus crop and belt stock, calfskins, hides, and kips from regions including West Brighton New England and South America with specific price ranges and units.

Brighton New England Buenos Ayres Montevideo Rio Grande Entre Rios Corrientes Cordova Entre Rio

Wool Market Receipts and Prices Across Cities

Receipts at the port for the past week total 3348 bags domestic and 4646 bales foreign, with year to date figures 72408 bags domestic and 63318 bales foreign. Demand remains dull with prices near last quotes, while San Francisco and Louisville show modest activity and firm tones for new clips. California and Oregon wools stay quiet with mixed regional reports and various graded quotations across fleeces, combings, and pulled wools.

Cincinnati San Francisco San Joaquin Foothill Northern Louisville St Louis San Antonio Tex Montana Dakota Oregon Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Territory Texas California London British North America Montevideo Wisconsin New York New Hampshire Vermont Kentucky Indiana Missouri Wyoming Utah Colorado Georgia Kansas Nebraska Maine Fine Valley Washington Territory

Wheat and corn market report from Chicago trading day

Wheat was dull but strong with large July shorts and potential rallies. May and June wheat weakened as buyers showed demand for cash grain. corn firmer with steady export movement. Provisions firm on light hog run. bears pressured pork and lard but later recovered.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Hutchinson Shorts Northwest Wright Gilman, Cheney & Co Williams & Co New York

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