Money Market and Stock Action in Boston and New England
The money market remains lender friendly with call loans 4 to 5 percent and double name paper at 5 to 5 1 2 percent while single name 5 to 6 and manufacturing paper scarce at 4 to 5 percent. Bank balances and exchange rates shift as rail and utility stocks rally with Atchison, Wisconsin Central, and Eastern rail interests. News on Boston Water Power and East Boston stock activity hints at looming reorganizations and large price gains amid upcoming meetings and potential leases or consolidations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boson
New York
Sterling Exchange
San
Lst
Boston
Atchison
Chicago
Chicago, Santa Fe
California
Chicago & Western Indiana
San Francisco Chronicle
Southern Pacific
Mojave
The
Santa Clara
San Luis Obispo
San Francisco
California Southern
Flint & Pere Marquette Common
Hunt & Pere Marquette
Saginaw
Mich
Wisconsin Central Common
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Hurley
Gogebic Iron Range
Bessemer
Gogebic
Burlington & Quincey
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Nebraska
Cleveland & Canton Common
Corbin-Parlin
Blood
Mexican Central Securities
State Street
Bischoffschein, Goldsmidt & Co
London
Atlantic & Pacific
Chicago & West Michigan
Sandusky
Little Rock & Fort Smith
Union Pacific
Oregon Transcontinental
Manitoba
Boston & Lowell
Concord
Boston & Maine
Central Massachusetts
Eastern
Central Vermont
Providence & Worcester
Eastern Railroad
Boston & Maine and Eastern
Massachusetts
Boston & Maine- Eastern
Boston & Maine Ass
New England
West End
Frenchman’s Bay
Maverick
Brookline
Aspinwall
Boston Land
Boston Water Power Company
Water Power Company
East Boston
Dividends Declared by Regional Companies in 1857
The Boston and Maine Railroad will pay a dividend of 35 per share on May 16, 1857. Sagamore Manufacturing in Fall River declares a $2 per share dividend. Union Cotton Manufacturing of Fall River announces a 5 percent dividend. Dedham National Bank proclaims a 3 percent dividend. Globe Street Railway in Fall River declares a quarterly 1 1/4 percent dividend. Marblehead Savings Bank declares a 2 percent dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad
Sagamore Manufacturing Company
Fall River
Union Cotton Manufacturing Company
Dedham National Bank
Dedham
Mass
Globe Street Railway Company
Marblehead Savings Bank
Aspinwall
Boston
P. Il
Frenchman’s Bay
San Diego
West End
Wollaston
Fitchburg
Ny&n Sane
Pullman
UO IS Ag Ae
At &Pacc Inc
Do Inc
Cena
York
Michigan Air Line
Erie Tel
Scrip
Michigan Central
Air Line
South Haven First
Cal & Hee
Kalamazoo & City
Franklin
Detroit & Baiegan Central
Ironton Iron
Mid Boston Land
New York
Northern Pacific
Missouri
Brookline Land
Oregon
Minental
F Armers’ Loan and ‘Trust
Buckfield & Ramford
Bay
Falls
National
San Diego la
Ing. Bank of Redemption
AT & SF
Alt. & T
B&l Steet
B, & Alr L
Cernanton
Otes
Ns Ee
Boston E Lowell
Boston T
Lowell
Central Lowa
Central Pac
N Con Riv
Alton
Anne
Ohio
Ny&n
A. Eae
Tee Creek
Hig Court
Bland
Rutland
del. & H
del. & L
M. den
R.G
T&s F Bks
Erie
Capenat
Peesae
A& Pine
Kansas Pac
M_Nex Us
East Tenn
Mort
Fort W Wayne
Lynn & Bos
B&n
N. Central
Denver
K C
Sp & M
Kas, & Tex
St. Louw
Lake Shore
Lou. & N
Gila
Mt. OL Bomoth
Wor & Nash
Bell Tel
CRO Ca Corse
Catalpa
CILY
Eee
Atte Pacific
N.Y Lamson
Senee
M. & Ohio
Essex
Sane O
Ct Ag
Aspinwall Bg
He Nash
Chat
Brookline
North Eat
Beeen
Do Dawesae
St. Whee
Rail River
Louisville K
N.Y
Frenchman's Bay
N. Y.&nie
Obto & Miss
Ont
West
Manchester
N.H
B&l
Pittsboro
Concord
Portland
Rich
Dan
Cal So
Rock Island
St, L
St. Louis
St. Louis Gs
N.Y. C&w
St. Louis Co
Neers
St. Ta
Toledo
N.Y. C
S&c
Fitchburg Pfa
St. P
Ae A
Ae A. Eee
F& PM
Railroad Companie
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Boston & Maine
Utica & B. R
Boston & Troy
Lou
Ev & St I. Pia
Pacific Mail
Pullman Pal
Lynn & Boston
W. Union
Pan & Ik
Wee
Somerville
Wis Cent
Pravil
Se Aeee Ee
Cen
D.& Re
Boston Belting Co
Lowell Mach
Otis Manufacturing
Bell Telephone
New England Telephone
Tex
Gy Ashton Valve
Aspinwall Land
Pac
Dedham Wat
Brookline Land Ce
Boston Land Eee
Iosse U
Lsts
Libby
iWells ‘Fargo
Goodyear
McKay San Diego Land
Lombard Invest- Atch
Vath
Renfrew
Mas. & Ham, Organ
Atlantic & Acuic
Cal& Va
el Cristo
Santiago
McKay Heeling
Helena Tee
Ana Ee
Silverkin
Stanislaus
Ee Union Con
N. E
New York & New England
Osage Carhou Co
Pal. Car Co
Ns ‘d Mortgage Sa Eye
Putnam Nail Co
San Francisco
Cal
Atlantic & Pacific
Boston & Albany
Alta
Bulwer
Mount Diablo
California Southern
Best & Belcher
Eacevere
Central Mass
Bodie Con
Ophir
Olar Ee
Potosi
Cleveland & Canton
Ae Ty
Savage
Chic, Bar & North
Eureka Con
Sierra Nevada
Bee Chie
Bur & Quincy
Ween
Hale & Norcross
Utah
East
Illinois
West Michigan
Oetes
San
Cleveland
Faere Veere
Flint
Sprinefield & Mem
Brokers’ Board
Little Rock
Fort ‘Smith
Belyorh
Mary, Hough
Wisconsin Central
Wis
Manitoba
Allouez
Calumet & Hieda
Boston Ld
Trenton Iron
Frenchioan’s B
Osceola
West End Ld
Quincy
Fitchburg Pte
Ny&ne
F&c
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Wollaston Land
T& SF
B& M
Neb
Kensington
B& N Bs
Gray's Dynamo
Nee. Mach
Elk
Emeree
M& Bbs
Seareencuras
Burton
NY &N E
Fix&c As
Sonora
So Kan
Oe Sa
Lamson
O& Oe
Am Bell Tel
Bonanza
Boston & Mont
Semi Annual Dividends and Market Summary for May 1887
Compiled for the Boston Post by Josefa G. Manrin, the report lists May dividends and interest payments due in Boston and some in New York, with details on state and government interest, bond redemptions, and local bank payments. It also covers intraday market moves, bond and stock performances, and New York stock sales data from April 29, noting prices, openings, highs, lows, and closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Josefa G. Manrin
State Street
Boston
The Fish Market Report on Mackerel and Cod Prices
The general market is quiet while mackerel prices rise for No 1s and receipts are variable. Early arrivals include the Caroline Vought with 10,000 small mackerel at 6 cents each. later boats report mixed catches and prices, with 70,000 and 12,000 fish aboard Nellie W Rowe and Gaffney. Codfish and herring markets remain firm with steady or unchanged prices. inventories and weekly Gloucester and Boston receipts show sizable totals, and new Bank and Georges prices are listed for pickled and dry fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Caroline Vought
Emma W. Brown
Nellie N. Rowe
Margaret Smith
John W. Whittier
Hattie Evelyn
Novelty
Nellie W. Rowe
Gaffney
Rene
Montreal Herald
Peter Mitchell
Marine and Fisheries
MacDougall
Rockland
Wellfleet
Provincetown
South Side
F. A. Williams
Gloucester
Western Bank
Hereward
Nantucket
Ipswich Bay
Jeffries
Boston
Frome
Labrador
Newfoundland
Eastport
Nova Scotia
Best
Norfolk
Providence
New York Money Market Report April 20
New York money on call easy at 4 to 5 percent with last loan at 4 and closing bids at 4. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 5.5 percent. Bar silver priced around 9644. Exchange dull and unsettled. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds quiet and generally firm. Stock market activity continued with subdued tone.
Market summaries and stock quotes from London April 29
The report lists United States bond prices and stock indices with figures for 4s 13242, 4148, Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 48 percent, Canadian Pacific at 664, Erie at 347 percent, Erie seconds at 1053, Illinois Central 18742, Mexican ordinary 68, St Paul common 93 percent, New York Central 116, Pennsylvania 604, Reading 227s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Denver
New England
West Point
Iroad
Atlantic & Pacific
Green Bay
Boston
Hoosac
Great Western
Colorado Coalts
St. Paul & Minneapolis
International
Utah Southern Extension
London
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Erie
St. Paul
New York
Imitative Youth Roasts Chickens After Reading Fox Book
A Boston Roxbury episode shows two 8 year old boys tying pallets to a stake and roasting them to death, mimicking Fox's Book of Martyrs. The piece argues readers imitate literature, compares Pilgrim's Progress Gulliver's Travels and Mother Goose, and urges wholesome facts and guided emulation for child reading. It cites Dr Newton praising Digestylin and advertises Kidder & Co. remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Boston
Roxbury
Fox
Pilgrim
Gulliver
Hoodums
Market Roundup Faces Mixed Commodity Trends Across Staples
The report notes quiet to steady movements in fish flour oats and rye while a firmer tone appears in flour demand and butter, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, hay, and grass seeds. Chicago futures show varied closing prices. Minneapolis mills raise output slightly amid firmer flour pricing. Additional items cover cornmeal, rye, oats, malt, hops, and dairy product quotations across major markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
St. Louis
Elgin Creamery
Western Dairy
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Elgin
Western Creamery
Hebrons
Western Good To Choice
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Vermont
Jersey
East Swale
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook
Arooston
Northern
Burbanks
Maine
Houlton
Prince Edward Island
Market Reports April 29 Quiet Grain and Wheat Prices
The flour market remains quiet with no changes. Corn sales are modest while flat lots of steamer yellow and mixed varieties move at specific fractional prices. Oat prices vary by lot with on call bids and asks noted. Millfeed remains scarce and firm as oats futures show activity. Inspections include six cars with limited readable grades.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Money Market
Devonshire Street
Kedder, Peabody & CO
Nassau St
John Jeffries & Sons
Fitchburg Railroad
Bankers
Congress Street
Baverick National Bank Peace
Asa P. Potter
J.W. Work
Essex Company
Mercantile Marine Insurance Company
Stony Brook
Wilton
St. Joseph & Grand Islands
Highland Street Railway
Consolidated Road
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester
Globe Bank
Worcester
Boston Stock Exchange
Sable Island
Grand Bank
NEW York Financial
Foreign Financial Markets
Robert Nuewton
W. F. Kidder & Co
John Street
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Bakers
Michigan Stone
Michigan Roliers
New York Rollers
Canada Superior
Canada Rollers
Canada
No 1
Bush
Canada Western
Gibraltar
Palermo
Baldwin
Spies
Valencia
Messina
Florida
Baracoa
Jamaica