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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1889

Page

6

Money market and clearing house figures in Boston and New York

The report outlines dull money market conditions in Boston and New York with unchanged discount rates and varied time and call loans. It notes New York Clearing House exchanges and balances for the week, bond offerings, specie imports and exports, and a rise in New York bank reserves by 1.34 million. It also covers stock market activity, notable trades, and earnings figures for multiple rail and utility companies.

Boston New York New York Clearing House

Mortgage details 98 price with advance terms

Price 98 and interest, subject to advance without notice. Full particulars can be obtained and copies of the mortgage and franchise seen at the offices of the lender.

Money on call and mercantile paper ease in New York market

Money on call remains easy with loans at 1 percent and closing offerings at 12 percent. Prime mercantile paper in strong demand. first class names scarce. Sixty to ninety day indorsed bills at 3 3 4 to 4, four months acceptances at 4 0 4 5 4, good single names four to six months at 4 3 4 5 percent. Sterling exchange dull and steady. government and railroad bonds show limited movement. stock market dull with minor rebounds late in the session.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Atchison Union Pacific Reading Pullman Louisville & Nashville Keokuk & Des Moines Jersey Central Northwestern Lake Shore

Bond Market Report From The Week

The text notes bond receipts and losses with references to Metropolitan seconds San Antonio Arkansas passes 1886 Wabash second receipts convertible receipts and Denver Rio Grande Western St Louis Arkansas Texas firsts at specific prices. Week bond sales total 12 761 000 versus 5 936 000 prior week.

San Antonio

Foreign financial markets outlook in London and Paris

The report notes Consols at 989-16 money and 985% for the account, Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 22%, Mexican ordinaries at 50%, New York Central at 109%, Reading 22%, Mexican Central firsts 73% with money 146%. Discount 1% in open market. Atlantic & Great Western sec 6 4, Canadian Pacific 52%, Erie 29%, Erie seconds 109, Illinois Central 116, St Paul common 66%. Bank of England bullion balance £30000. Paris 3 per cent rentes at 87 francs, exchange on London 25 francs 25 centimes. Discount quiet. stock loan rate 244 until next account. Weekly features show a relapse in English railways and a boom in American railway securities amid heavy speculation.

London Atlantic & Great Western New York Central Mexican Central Canadian Pacific Erie Linois Central St Paul Common Bank of England Paris Exchange Stock Exchange Windmaday

Creditors meet as Arthur Priest seeks funds amid insolvency

At a creditors meeting Arthur B. Priest reported failure to raise money to bid on assets. If unable to offer later, the assignee will convert assets to cash to settle debts. A. Y. Smith of Laconia, tied to a $5000 debt with $1400 assets, is attached. Others named include Ainsworth & Cole of Poultney in $15000 liabilities and Cole’s bank assignment, Marston of Summer Street filing insolvency, and attachments on William Frockinger & Bro of Newport and Robinson & Winters of Leadville.

Arthur B. Priest Ainsworth & Cole Poultney Cole First National Bank of Charles $. Marston Summer Street New York Norwell & Presley William Frockinger & Bro Newport Penn Robinson & Winters Leadville Col

Scores From Early Season Conference Matchups

Indianapolis and Cleveland teams traded points with final tallies 4 to 2. Williamstown beat Harvard 8 to 5. Louisville defeated Kansas City 5 to 4. St Louis edged Cincinnati 12 to 10.

Indianapolis Clevelands Williamstown Williams Harvards Louisville Louisvilles Kansas Citys

Ocean grain freights rates to Liverpool and Cork

Steamer rates listed for grain shipments include New York to Liverpool 2 ¼ cents, to London 34 3 4 cents, to Glasgow 34 3 3 4 cents, Baltimore to Liverpool 3 ½ cents, Cork for orders 3.6 cents, Philadelphia to Liverpool 3 cents, and Cork for orders 3.30.

New York Liverpool London Glasgow Baltimore Cork Philadelphia

Print Cloth Markets Show Firm Trade Across Cities

In Fall River and Providence the print cloth markets report steady to firm activity. Fall River lists weekly totals with reductions and stock, including 180000 pieces reduced and 102000 sold, while pricing cites 64x64s at 84 cents and 60x56s at 3 1/2 cents. Providence closes steady with 64 square sales at 3 1/2 cents and 56x60s at 3 1/4 cents, noting 7000 pieces sold and stock levels of 39000 pieces of 64s and 4000 pieces of 66x60s.

Fall River Providence

Wool Sales Report From London Market Auction

London The wool sales showed average attendance with prices firm and rising for Cape of Good Hope Natal and New Zealand lots. Detailed offerings included Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Swan River New Zealand and Jamaica with varied scoured greasy and locks and pieces price quotes per bale and mode of processing.

London Cape of Good Hope Natal Victorian New Zealand Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Swan River Jamaica

Wheat and corn market report from Chicago trading day

The April 26 wheat market opened firm amid local trading and rain shortages in the Northwest. Corn showed weakness from large receipts and selling pressure. hogs and provisions stayed dull but steady. Traders expected light activity due to holidays with possible easy market and potential buying on breaks.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Northwest Gilman, Cheney & Co New York

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