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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1886

Page

6

Money Market Review and Stock Activities in Boston and New York

The Money Market details a closing easy Boston money market with sharper New York rates. Reports note robust daily and monthly exchanges, bond sales, and stock activity including Union Pacific and Central Massachusetts. Analyst commentary urges dividend stocks and discusses Atchison, New England, and Danbury plans amid market shifts.

Boston New York Sterling Exchange Union Pacific Central Massachusetts Atchison Atlantic & Pacific Cineaco Burlington & Quincy Mexican Central New England Oregon Transcontinental Little Rock & Fort Smit Wisonsin Central Oregon Larties Ena Danbury New Haven & Hurttford Boston & Albany Galt, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad New York Stock Exchange

Stock Market Fluctuates as Read ing and Union Pacific Lead

New York trading shows active money on call and dull government bonds. Reading and Union Pacific swing market, with Reading sinking nearly 4 percent amid late rally and overall weakness at close. Bond receipts and large transfer volumes noted. week ends with unsettled prices across several rail and trust issues.

Summit Lykens Valley LSS Flint & Pete Marquette Preferred New York Danbury New England Wall Street New Haven Road New Haven Morning News New Danbury American Finance Company Hye George W. Quintard E. C. Fitz Boston E. W. Bond Springfield T. H. White J. C. Short New York & New England Southbridge Palmer Sturbridge Wales Birkdale Massachusetts Ware Bondsville Rutland Vermont Montreal Canadian Pacific Serip San Diego San Diego Harbor William B. Strong Atchison, Fopeka & Santa Fe Ratroad Company Atenizon, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company California Southern Railroad Company Jie California Souter Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company California Southern Rilroad Company Atchison Company Atelison Company Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co Lalso Atchison Clarence HH. Venner Tromite Prine Mercantile Paper Sterhige Exchange Reading Union Pacific Jersey Central Denver & Rio Grandees Texas Pacific Income Trust Rio Trust Richmond & Alleghany North Missouri Wabash St. Louis Chesapeake & Ohio Detroit Mackinack & Marquette Lafayette Bloomington & Muncie LOS Susquehanna & Western

Foreign Financial Markets Report From London Nov 30

London market wires show United States 4s at 13254 with 4 168 for various bonds in Atlantic and Great Western issues. Canadian Pacific at 7384s, Erie at 32824, Mexican ordinary at 66, St Paul common at 100 with 971s, Pennsylvania 5% at 264s, Reading at 264s.

Ains Express Oregon Alton Rove Oston Anania Puluau Palace LeVine Central Hegheny Oetien Danville Chesopenke & Ohio West Point Bot Co Pittsburg Chicoo & Alton Cleveland Co Im Gas Aim Mian Omaha Consolidated Coal del & Hindson Texas Pacific Tak del Wok den Rio Grande Union Prie Sen - Gog LG United GS - Brie Fenn Western Union Fort Lake Shore Cotton Louisville & Nash Manhattan Beach Manhattan Lee Mem Char't Michigan Central Pac Isis Neda Ie UK Yi den R.G. W Erie Missouri Pacific Mobile & Ohio Consols Itis Nasville Hat Northern Pac Central Annae Nawsks Consols Orfolk New York Central Ohio Mis Ontario & West West Shores London United States Atlantic & Greet Canadian Pacific Twinois Central St. Paul

Railroad Hearing On Winchester Accident Concluded

Railroad commissioners continued the hearing on the Boston and Lowell wreck at Winchester with witnesses S P Bodwell G F Richardson Henry S Kelseth Patrick Davis and George E Coster testifying that the switch was misplaced Decision reserved.

Boston & Lowell Winchester S. P. Bodwell G. F. Richardson Henry S. Kelseth Patrick Davis George E. Coster Boston & Albany Pittsfield Morrow Bu Hley

Reformed Episcopal Church totals thirteenth anniversary

On December 2 the Reformed Episcopal Church on Dartmouth Street marks 13 years since founding and seven years in Gray's pastorate in Boston. A social tea at 7 pm hosted by the Ladies' Aid Society precedes music and addresses by Rev. J L Withrow and Rev. R G Seymour detailing the church’s growth.

Reformed Episcopal Church Dartmouth Street Gray Boston Ladies’ Aid Society J. L. Withrow Park Street Church R. G. Seymour Ruggies Street

Caswell Hazard Cod Liver Oil and Juniper Tar Soap Ad

An advertisement touts Caswell Hazard & Co New York Cod Liver Oil as pure sweet and superior to others. It also markets Juniper Tar Soap claimed to cure chapped hands pimples and rough skin.

Caswell Hazard & CO New York

Commercial Market Rundown Reflects Steady to Firm Tones

The lumber market remains about the same as fast quoted. Flour is firm and corn shows an upward tendency with moderate demand for oats. Oatmeal stays quiet but steady while rye and rye flour hold. Butter and pork products are in fair demand. Potatoes and sweet potatoes trend about last quotes as other staples stay steady.

Lumber Market Shows Little Change In Prices And Demand

The lumber market exhibits steady demand with mostly unchanged quotations. Eastern pine quiet, Western pine scarce in thick lots, Southern pine short on lift and stepping logs, spruce supplies ample though 2 inch plank scarce. Hardwood values steady. Canada ash scarce at 24 dollars. Shingles and cedar ties hold steady. clapboards and lath prices varied by grade and size.

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Market Reports November 30 Flour Prices Steady

Flour market remains firm with quiet business and steady prices. Corn and oats show firm or upward tendencies with various grades quoted. Trading details cover first and second calls, closing bids, and Liverpool and Chicago quotations, plus UK grain receipts and shipments.

Z.iter Liverpool California Chicago Torte Goa Ares United Kingdom Calcutta Bombay Kurrachee Continent

Flour and grain prices and markets in 1880s report

The item lists numerous flour types and prices including fine flour at 250 275 bbl, bakers at 2 4 2044 60 p bbl, winter and spring patents around 4305 15 to 5405 35, and Canada export goods at 4 with fob terms. It also covers corn meal, millfeed, rye, oats, barley, malt and hops with varied weights, grades, and destinations, reflecting a dense wholesale market summary.

Michigan Stone Canada Superior Canada Corp Simore New New New York Harley Maly Hops Bush W.sheassl Pbush New York Eood

Butter Market Mixed Across Regions With Steady Quotations

Butter prices remain steady across Western creamery and Northern dairy lots with strong demand for certain lots. New York and Chicago markets show mixed activity as creamery butter holds firm while cheese remains quiet and beans poultry and hay hold steady amid varied regional quotes.

Northern Chicago Ligin Creamery New York Eastern Creamery Elgin St Albans Liverpool Uties Vermont Léaite Ohio New Hampshire Vermort Michigan Nova Scotia Joobing Leingher Kentucky Rhode Island Canada Jersey

Market reports show varied fruit sales and steady orange demand

The report notes quiet ket sales with dull apple and cranberry activity while higher demand persists for choice Pierida oranges. Florida oranges sold at $ grounded per box, tangerines and grapes moving slowly, priced around $2.50 to $2.87 per box, with olives, lemons, pears, and nuts showing mixed prices and modest activity.

Roman Hubbardstons Baldwins Duchess Beurre Bose Lawrence Sheldons Concord Virginia Jamaica Sicily Malaga

Purchase Prices for Red and Yellow Items

The note lists prices: red at 1a 2 50 per bunch and yellow at 150 3 50. It indicates bulk pricing, with unclear units for color coded items.

Market notes show steady pork and lard demand

A historical market item reports fair demand for pork and lard with steady trade, plus stable prices for fresh beet and other meats. It lists opening, highest, lowest, and closing values for pork and lard along with assorted cuts and descrip tions for various beef and lamb products.

Chicago Goa Lord OlLoe Cour EE Brighton

Cotton and sugar market round up in New York and futures

Cotton futures opened steady and closed fairly steady with varied December to July spreads. Spot upland prices in the New York market eased slightly while futures traded barely steady. Sugar raw prices held steady with specific bids and refined sugar values featured across multiple grades and forms.

Aid Uplands Orleans Birles New York Jane Manila Sige Belmont Porto Rico Cuba Ewest

Prices at Faneuil Hall Market Reflect Steady Tones

Fresh meats and poultry show firm to steady prices with lamb, mutton, and beef holding. Pork market remains firm with reports of Thanksgiving week trade. eggs expected steady in December. Fresh fruits vegetables and fish offerings vary with Florida oranges, cranberries, squash, and shellfish listed among items.

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