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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1888

Page

6

Money Market Shows Closer Tone Amid Higher Clearing Demand

Boston money market reports a tighter tone with better clearing demand, funds absorbed, but overall supply remains. Rates steady at 3 to 5 percent for time loans and 2 to 3 percent for call loans. NY exchanges rise, gold and bond figures noted, and various securities and auctions detailed.

Market Trends Report Shows Stable Commodity Prices

Commercial metals and agricultural goods display little change with cornmeal oats oats quiet and rye firm. Butter weak while pork firm and in good demand. California fruits active and truck demand fair. Livestock and meat prices steady with several staples unchanged.

California

Dividends Declared By Jarvis-Conklin Mortgage Trust

The Jarvis-Conklin Mortgage Trust Company declares its regular semi annual dividend of 5 percent. The Rand Avery Company paid the usual quarterly dividend of 150 dollars per share on August 10.

Los Angeles San Diego Campobello Ost Back Bay Water Power Company Supreme Court Herald Jarvis-Conklin Mortgage Trust Company Rand Avery Company

Missouri Kansas and Texas Railways Bondholders Foreclosure Notice

New York July 2 1983 Missouri Pacific RailwayCo consents to pay taxes labor claims and operating expenses of the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Co deferring for a time the Receiver motion Foreclosures proceed bondholders urged to unite by sending names addresses amounts and bond rates to the undersigned Edward K Adams Winslow Lanier Co William L Bull Edward Sweet Co Fulliam Whitewright Union Trust Co William Mertens von HotmanCo William E Strong Work Strong Co Third notice.

Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co General Consolidated New York United States Circuit Court Missouri Pacific Railway Company Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Naches Edward K. Adams Winslow, Lanier & Co Nassau &J N.Y William L. Bull Edward Sweet & Co Broad St Fulliam Whitewright Union Trust Company Broadway William Mertens von Hotman & Co Wallat N. Y William E. Strong Work, Strong & Co Broad At X. Y

Basset Whitney Co Bankers and Brokers

New York and Boston stock exchange members offer direct wire services for buy and sell of stocks and bonds for investors or on margin. Dealers in municipal and railroad securities.

New York Boston

Boston Stock Exchange Sales At Brokers’ Bo Fore Noon

Fore Noon sales at the Boston Stock Exchange show volumes traced with figures like 1,000 and 2,000 shares and prices around 9.00 to 9.67 per share. Brokers record multiple lots including 40 000 and 80,000 shares in list entries.

Atv O. J Gan. Sc Iowa Anne Ches Ohio Alton Col del. & H del. & L Beppe Rausios Enone Erie Werner Fort Wayne de. Reeves Hoekin Valley VY Houst TOXAS Ill Central Tex Lake Shore Long Island

New York Stock Sales Aug 14 Shares Traded

Today's stock sales totaled 179,657 shares. The report lists each issue with the shares sold and the opening, high, low, and closing prices for today and the prior day's close.

New York

New York Stocks and Bonds End Weak After Bear Raids

Money on call easy at 1422 to 144, prime mercantile paper 4 to 6 percent. Stocks opened steady but closed heavy with declines of 2 percent, led by Goulds and Western Union amid bear pressure. Rail road bonds active. total sales near 1.956 million with Philadelphia & Reading mortgages and income bonds among the notable issues.

Sullivan Harbor Vercelli Boston Bar Harbor 3Ar Harbor Frenchman’s Bay Company Sullivan Harbor Company Sullivan Harbor Land Company Harbor Calumet & Hecla Calumet and Red Jacket Calumet Hecla Hecla No. 6 Osceola New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Gould Western Union St. Paul Richmond Terminal Burlington & Quincy Lawsville & Nashville Lake Shore Missouri Pacific Delaware Lackawanna & Western

London markets report bullion draw and bond prices

London markets show Consols at 996 for money and 99 for account with U S 4s at 130 percent and 4s at 109 percent. Atlantic and Great Western seconds 8. Canadian Pacific 50 Illinois Central 123 Reading 26 New York Central 110. Paris quotes 3 percent rentes at 8 francs 8242 centimes. Discount rate for short bills 2 percent. Bank of England bullion withdrawn today £60000.

Boston Cail New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah United States National Bank Coun Seere of the Treasury London Bank of England Bears Saratoga Irving A. Evans Atchison Newark Mail and Express S. W. Manning New England Atchison, Jopeka & Santa Fe Railroad Y A. Draper Quebec Montreal New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island P.Q. H. A. Clay Maine New Hampshire Vermont M. Chandler Travellient Connecticut Massachusetts Boston & Maine Railroad Worcester & Nashua Providence & Worcester Old Colony Taunton Rhode Island Providence Providence & Worcester Railroad W. J. Clarkson Fright Laiannier Chandler D. E. Partridge Ficaten California Southern California Southern Road Company Illinois Central Railroad Company Denver Cal Burlington & Quincy Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Pullman Palace Atlantic & Pacific Cleveland & Canton Burlington &Orthern Wisconsin Central Louisville Evansville & St. Louis Flint & Pere Marquette Blake Bros Senora Illinois Central New York Central Paris

Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Details

Real estate transfers across Suffolk County list multiple July 31 and Aug 1 deeds. Parties include Paul street Austin D Collins to James R Murphy for 23000. Barbour to Kimball for 100. Berry to Beal for 100. Hollis to Allston Club for 2656. Noble to Mitchell for 4250. Lovett and variants involving Nina S Lovett and Mary E Lovett on Blossom Winnisimmet and Addison streets, with values from 100 to 32000. Olney to Cabot for 1.

Paul Street Austin D. Collins James R. Murphy Temple Street Alfred Barbour Mary E. Kimball Brighton Jacob W. Berry H. Martin Beal Mechanic Street John W. Hollis Allston Club Cambridge Street Roxbury William O. Noble Charles Mitchell Linwood Square Highland Avenue Cumlsea Mary E. Lovett Nina S. Lovett Blossom Street Mary, E. Lovett Ninas. Lovett Winnisimmet Street Nina Lovett Charles H. Lovett Addison Street Shurtleff Street Cherry Street William H. Olney Samuel Cabot Billingham Street

The Chicago Markets Reported by Farnum Reardon Co

Wheat opening was free on good weather and dull markets abroad, then rose on local buying. Provisions were dull. hog receipts and prices noted. mixed action across corn oats and wheat futures with bids and closings listed, New York and Chicago price moves, and detailed flour and grain quotations from major markets.

Farnum, Reardon & Co Liverpool Dae Aig Ieee Jantes Sas Haree Beit A Iplers

Mortgages Filed in Chelsea and Roxbury

Mortgage notices list Daniel G. Ricker and Eben Hutchinson for land on Parker Street Chelsea, 1300 dollars. Charles H. Lovett and Mary E. Lovett for Shurtlett Street property, 2500 dollars. Lovett interests for Cherry Street and Blossom Street Chelsea deeds, ranges 9000, 1500, 2500 dollars. Charles Mitchell lends to George Arthur Smith of Linwood Square Roxbury, 2800 dollars.

Daniel G. Ricker Eben Hutchinson Parker Street Chelsea Charles H. Lovett Mary E. Lovett Shurtlett Street Cherry Street Blossom Street Winnisimmet Street Charles Mitchell George Arthur Smith Linwood Square Roxbury

Funeral of Henry Winkley of Philadelphia Rears Local Donations

The remains of Henry Winkley, who died in Philadelphia last Thursday, were brought here and interred after services at Mt. Auburn chapel. The donor had given large sums to educational institutions including Andover Theological Seminary 60000, Dartmouth 50000, Amherst 50000, Yale Theological Seminary 26000, Bowdoin 25000, with many others. Notables present included professors Seelye, Bartlett, Smyth, Churchill, and Pease, who paid tribute. Rev J H Boggs of Philadelphia conducted the services.

Henry Winkley Philadelphia Mt. Auburn Winkley Andover Theological Seminary Dartmouth College Amherst College Yale Theological Seminary Bowdoin College Seelye Amherst Bartlett Dartmouth Smyth Andover Churchill Pease J. H. Boggs

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town Across the Midwest

Aberdeen Mississippi to Wichita Kansas list many shoe buyers and agencies including R Paine of R Paine & Co and W C Reese of Birmingham with connections to Chicago Selz Schwab Co. The note covers locations from York Alleghany Penn to Springfield O and Detroit to Am. end notes firms and agents in shoe trade.

Aberdeen Miss R Paine R Paine & Co Alleghany, Fenn H Blumhage H Blumhage & Co Alleghany Penn Fielding Atlanta W Force Birmingham Ala C Reese Chicago Luc W Marks Craw Li—E M Phelps Rheins Dodge & Palmer Co A C McLauchlan Selz, Schwab & Co Columbus G D Harris Friedman Elmira A Hudson Hudson & Howes Hisdale Mich H Chapman Kansas City S K Green Memphis Tenn Adler Adler Bros & Co

Gusts of the Revere House praise new European plan

The Gusts of the Revere House express high approval for the recently adopted European plan. The remark highlights favorable reception among supporters and signals political alignment with continental policy directions.

Revere House

Lumber Market Holds Steady as Demand Remains Quiet

James & Abbot reports demand for lumber quiet with little price movement across Eastern cargo, shingles steady, laths soft, clapboards selling at old prices, and hardwoods like cherry and walnut firm. Western shipments weak but prices largely unchanged, while cypress receipts are small and sell on arrival. Oak and whitewood plentiful. Southern pine stable. various lumber items priced with regional and grade detail.

Fionr Minnesota Clear Michigan Canada Superior Canada New York City Southern Chicago St Louis Milwaukee Minneapolis Northern Lake Bay New New York St. Louis Bush Choice Eastern Pennsylvania Indiana

Butter and Cheese Prices Across Regions and Beans Market

Butter prices vary by region with weak butter demand for choice lots and small Northern creamery supply. Western creameries show 20 21c for the best, 18 19c for extra firsts, and 16 16?2c for seconds. Vermont and Eastern creamery quotes given. jobbing adds 2c. Cheese markets firm with Northern 9 9?4c and Western at 8 8?4c. New York extras 9 9%c, firsts 8?2 9c, seconds 6 70c. Beans markets steady with various prices for New York pond-picked, hand-picked, screened, and California beans. Prices cited for pease, navy, and green peas.

Western Extra Western Choice Vermont Extra Vermont Vermont Dairy Eastern Creamery Chicago Elgin Creamery Western Creamery New York New York Extra Ohio New Hampshire Michigan Nova Scotia New Brunswick Island Bush California

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