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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1887

Page

6

Money Market Mixed as Rates Steady in Boston

Boston money market shows no new pressure with bank call money 6 to 7 percent and interbank rate at 7 percent. New York funds traded at a small discount to par. Boston clearing exchanges totaled $10.3 million with a $1.19 million balance. assessors raise real estate values by $30 million and $5 million for personal property. mayor urges uniform loan rates and tax free bonds.

Boston General Mercantile New York Clearing House Sterling Exchange London Bank of England O’brien Aftacit

Unauthorized stock issuance warning at Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe

Stockholders warned that a proposed issue of 10,000,600 dollars in stock is not authorized by the charter. Current capital already exceeds limits, and dissenting stockholders may lose payments. A suit will enjoin the issue. information available from Clarence H. Venner, 8 Congress St., Boston.

San Diego California Southern Southern Southern Pacific California Atchigan Territory Pacific States Atchison Company Atchison Topeka Stron Chicago Keokuk Fort Madison Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE R. BR. Co Boston Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Chicago, Kansas & Western Railroad Company Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Atchison Collateral Grover L. Goodwin Chicago, Burlington & Northern West End West End Land Company Npen Clarence H. Venner Congress St

Foreign Financial Markets Report From London Aug 8

London money rates show 1 percent. discount on bills at 21 2 4 percent and various bonds and stocks quoted. Consols at 1017 16 for money and 1019 16 for account. United States 4s at 131 1 2 percent, Atlantic & Great Western firsts 45 1 4, Mexican ordinary 52 1 2, New York Central 112 1 2, Reading 28 7 4, St Paul common 84 7 4, Canadian Pacific 68 4 2, bullion drawn from Bank of England today £70 000.

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New York Financial Market Mixed As Asian Stocks Slip

Money on call was easy with last loans at 4 to 4 1/2 percent and Sterling dull. The stock market opened irregular then weakened, led by Northern Pacific declines of about 15 percent, with broader losses and a weak late close. Railroad bonds stayed dull to firm as specific issues moved on light turnover.

Henry Clews Stock Exchange New York Atchison Boston Wichita New Burton Stock Car Company Kansas City Ichison Atlantic & Pacific Mojave San Francisco Southern Pacific Summit Branch Pennsylvania Susquehanna & Western Cleveland & Canton The City of Canton Bell and Erie Telephone Northwestern Bell Company Friends of the Erie Bell Erie Lake Superior Portage Lake Quirtey Franklin Atlantic Sceda Tilt Huron West Michigan Lumber Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Northern Pacific Delaware & Hanson Kansas & Texas Union Pacific Fort Wayne Wabash Alton & Terre Haute Chesapeake & Ohio Jersey Central St. Paul & Southern Minnesota Denver, Rio Grande & Western Evansville & Terre Haute Knoxville & Ohio Peoria Decatur & Evansville Texas Pacific

New York Stock Sales Aug 8 Reporting Shares Traded

Today's market activity shows 241 900 shares traded. The report lists shares sold with opening high low and closing prices for today and the prior close yesterday.

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Real estate transfers list multiple parcels and mortgage actions

Claremont park James W French transfers to Thomas L White while mortgaged to Sarah A Matchei for 6000. Several other transfers occur in Roxbury East Boston Charlestown Chelsea Everett and Boston suburbs with mortgages and back transfers. amounts range from 1 to 12885 dollars and include parcels on Lombardee Glen road Ashland Bateman Bowron Eaton streets and more July dates cited.

Claremont Park James W. French Thomas L. White Sarah A. Matchei Chilson Place Joseph Peyser Charles A. See Pilson Place Mortga Martha KE. Webb Roxpury Henrietta M. Small Emily P. Close Highland Avenue Poghee Ce Dunne Jen Miller Street George B. Jacobs Lizzie S. Ames Ashland Loring W. Barnes L. Sumner Berry Lombardee Nancy W. Littlefield Caleb W. Loring Charles A. Clark Glen Road Brian Tron Ellen T. Dee James P. Munroe Lincoln Boston George P. Dupee Carolin N. Bryan Bateman Place Mary O. Loud Pineat Honnel Guardian Annie E. Holland Bowron Street Charles W. Odiorne Charles I. Litchfield Eaton Street John Benson May Louisa Davis Bennington Street Charlestown Ellen A. Stevens Thaddeus Richardson High Street Chelsea Eliza A. Peck Mary KE. Carry Suffolk Street Sarah Evere Charles A. Merriam Frederick T. Marshall George Street Caleb Richardson Eldridge G. Paine Central Avenue

Mortgage transfers recorded on various Boston area properties

A chain of mortgage transactions dated July 18 to July 26 records transfers for land and buildings in Boston and nearby towns. Notable lenders include West Roxbury Cooperative Bank and Merchants Cooperative Bank with amounts from 850 to 20 000 dollars.

Joan Kiley Abbie L. Hartwell Court King Street Mary Glavin John Sullivan South Cove Place William Waters Catherine G. Tewkesbury Marion Street Boston Joseph C. Dimock Charles Judkins Cephas M. Strout West Roxbury Cooperative Bank Sherwood Street West Roxbury Mary H. Gates Ashland Street Wallace Spooner Et al Merchants’ Cooperative Bank Suffolk Street Chelsea John Poping Evans Street William Ash Workingmen’s Cooperative Bank Linden Street Casper Pfyffer George Zeigler Old Harbor Place L. Sumner Bury George F. Higgins Lombard Street Dorchester William B. Murphy Florence R. Hersey Jenkins Street Henry H. Carter George F. Blake Devonshire Street Wilhelm Jecker Maria Stoll Gordon Street

Market Summary Mixed Canned Goods and Dairy Show Strength

Canned goods firm. Flour quiet. Butter very strong. Cheese higher. Beans and potatoes in demand. Pork steady. Fresh beef steady. Sugars steady, molasses steady. Crude notes mention prices near eastern markets with assorted lots and quality grades.

Elgin Creamery West Chicago Liverpool New York Constone Peices Vermont North Bristol Ferry

Canned goods market firms as demand stays strong

The report shows a firm canned goods market with rising prices and limited output this season. Pacific coast telegrams indicate a strong salmon market while Columbia canneries closed for the season. Prices for Alaska blocks reach 135 per case in large bids, and Maryland Maine tomato and peach packers face mixed demand and rising costs amid ongoing orders and high production.

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Market Reports August 8 Flour and Grain Quiet Trade

The flour market remains quiet with buyers meeting only essential needs. Cornmeal stays firm, oats offer new lots, and oats arrive freely. general market dull and prices easing. Boston clearances show weekly totals for wheat and corn, with stocks and grain in Chicago and New York, plus ring prices for flour and cornmeal and millfeed rates.

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Fruit Market Prices Fill Baltimore Area Trade Report

Watermelons and cantaloupes are abundant with mixed demand. Delicate peaches, pears, and grapes show broad price ranges with California fruit sold by Blake & Ripley. berries, apples, and oranges traded at varied, competitive levels amid a light demand for dried apples.

Baltimores Snow & &O Delaware Blake & Ripley California Carolina Messina Palermo

Fragmentary Market List From Unknown Page

Reads like a damaged market listing with scattered items and prices such as native produce, beans, cabbage, squash, lettuce, parsnips and onions. Includes items like green corn and tomatoes with odd spellings and unclear quantities.

Meat Market Ad Lists Wide Range of Fresh and Processed Goods

The ad enumerates pork products and beef cuts with varied prices, including lard short, pork tongues, extra prime bacon, fresh sausages, bologna, and ham. It also notes beef items such as extra plate, extra family beef, and various cuts with prices, plus other fresh meats and mutton offerings.

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Sugar and cotton prices rise in erratic market notes

Sugar prices hold firm with refined and raw bids listed across several grades and textures. Ongoing market notes describe steady molasses and varied cotton futures with prices for several month combinations and a quiet spot market at the end.

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