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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1889

Page

6

Market Review and Financial Highlights From Boston and New York

The week closes with a strong money market in Boston and active New York clearing house figures. Exchanges and balances show rates from 5 to 7 percent for time money with collateral loans at 6 to 7.4 percent, and New York City banks report higher reserves above legal requirements.

Boston Mail Eateermen Genperny Sana Somi COR En Eeenen Castelieneiean Totalearn York Nee Jan New York New York Clearin House St. Louis Chicago Charleston Savannah New New York City

Mining stock closing prices on November 30 in San Francisco

The list shows closing prices for several mining stocks led by Best & Belcher at 8.00 and Mexican at 1.60. Crown Point and Lae (La) Nevada quote around 2.35 to 2.45, with Gould & Curry at 1.65 and Union Con. near 2.95. Hale & Norcross stands at 2.90.

San Francisco Cal Best & Belcher Ecinheee Chollar Escees Ophir Cis Crown Point Savage Commonwealth Sierra Nevada Gould & Curry Union Con Eee Hale & Norcross Cabigi Isco Brunswick Sa “Hic Oneer Jregon Pacific Mail Pullman Pal W. Union Tenn. C. & A R. G S. P Erie It. P Tex Tex. P. Re Mat. Union U. Pac N. P. Tn W. Shore Horn Best & Bel Mat. S Ontario Col Ne. Con. C Ophir Overman Deadwood T Ei Cristo Oe Povosi Hale & Nor Quicksilver Ie Serene Liomesiake

Plan of Reorganization Declared Effective by ATCHISON Board

At a Santa Fe meeting in Boston on November 23 1889, the Board of Directors unanimously adopted a resolution declaring the Plan of Reorganization effective. Bondholders are advised to deposit bonds by December 5 1889 to participate, with later deposits subject to conditions set by the Board. George C. Macoun, Chairman.

Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE Railroad Company Boston Atchison Europe United States Board of Directors George C. Macoun

Exchange plan lists numerous railroad bonds for reorganization

The notice details deposits of many named railroad bonds including Atchison Topeka Santa Fe First mortgage 1899 seven percent and 1920 five percent issues. It lists lines from Santa Fe to Western RR Co and others with 5 7 and 6 percent rates. Final lines note deposit points at Union Trust Boston Merchants Loan Trust and others with officials J W Reinhart and George C Magoun.

Atchison Magoun Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Ss. F Cowley, Sumver Dy Ft. Smith RR BR. Co Florence Eldorado & Wal. Wal. RB. BR. Co Kansas City Emporia & South Mr. BR. Co Topeka & Western RR R. Co Kansas Kan City Lawrence & South R. BR. Co Western Sumner County &. B. Co Ottawa & Burlington R. R. Co California Southern RB. RR The Chicago, Kansas & Western RR Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe B’y Co Colorado & Santa Fe B’y Co Sonora Railway Co LYLO Topeka & Southwestern B’y Co Atchison Co Wichita & Western KR. BR. Co Kingman, Pratt & West, KR. i. Co Chicago, Kansas & Western Ik. ii. Co California Southern HR. BR. Co iJncome Union Trust Company Broadway New York Milk St Boston Kidder, Peabody & CO Devonshire St Merchants’ Loan Trust CO Chicago Baring Bros. & CO Bishopsgate London D. Cc Nassau St Aitchison Company J. W. Reinhart George C. Magoun

New York Financials Show Mixed Markets and Declines

Money on call easy at 3 to 4 percent with prime mercantile paper in moderate demand. Stocks opened firm but drove down as the day progressed with blocks moved by operators in difficulty. Sugar, C C C St Louis, and rail shares led the declines. Weekly sales total 6.31 million dollars.

New York Sterling Exchange Chicago C. & St. Louis Dulness Chesapeake & Ohios San Franciscos C. C St. Louis Chicago Gas Tennessee Coal Ches. & Ohio Secon Jersey Central Denver, Texas & Fort Worth Wisconsin Central Burlington & Quincy Northwestern Denver & Rio Grande Shenandoah Valley Hocking Valley Kansas & Texas St. Louis & Cairo

Market rates and bank yields from London and Paris

London market reports list prices for Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 36 percent and 3 percent, with Erie at 28 to 104 percent, Mexican ordinary at 45 percent, St Paul common 72, Pennsylvania 54, money at 542.6 percent and discount rate at 44 percent. In the afternoon, Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 3 percent, Canadian Pacific 75, Mexican ordinary 44, Pennsylvania 53. Paris advises 3 percent rentes at 87 francs 80 centimes.

London Great Western Erie St. Paul Pennsylvania Paris

Attractive Household Goods and Remedies Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr Bull's Cough Syrup for neuralgia rheumatism lumbago and gout with Salvation Oil at 26 cents. A toilet table is offered for 20 dollars. A Manhattan desis adds a boudoir touch. Chase listed at Keeler's corner of Washington and Elm streets.

Chase Keeler’s Washington and Elm Streets

Atchison Bond Reorganization Details Confirmed

Vice President Reinhart confirms from the Sunday Courier financial column that Chicago Kansas & Western 5 per cent bonds and Atchison collateral trust 6 per cent bonds must have December 1 coupons deposited to participate in the plan. The board’s Nov 23 declaration meant interest adjustment under the Oct 15 plan, with payments shifted to new Atchison bonds effective January 1. Deposits with Union Trust Company are large and growing, and few will pursue old coupons.

Chicago & Eastern Illinois Brazil Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Chicago, Burlington & Northern Union Pacific Mexican Central Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Oregon Short Line Fitchburg Crease Old Colony New York New England Rhe Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Atchison New Chicago, Kansas & Western Maine Central Railroad Shore Line Railroad Colonel Green Boston West End West End Railway Edmund Reardon Prentiss Cummings Law Reinhart Sunday Courier Atchison Company Chicago, Kansas & Western Railroad Company Union Trust Company Chicago, Kansas & Western First Mortgage Atchison Board of Directors Messrs A. Evans Atchison ‘Opeka & Santa Fe Old Security Old Security Navy Atchison Bonds London France

Print Cloth Market Report Shows Firm Prices

The Fall River market reports production 150000 pieces deliveries 150000 stock 8000 sales 85000 spot 37000 future 48000 at 34 to 34 and 34c for 64x64s and 34c for 60x56s. Providence market closes quiet but firm at 34 to 34 for 64 squares and 344c for 56x60s with weekly sales 10000 pieces. Manufacturer stocks total 260000 pieces 64s and 5000 pieces 56x60s.

Fall River Providence

Wool Sales in London Open with Strong Swan River Demand

At the London wool sales on November 30 a total of 12 904 bales were offered with Swan River buying actively and prices generally firm. Upcoming sales forecast 67 120 bales. Readouts detail Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Swan River New Zealand and Cape of Good Hope and Natal lots with varied scoured greasy prices in pence per pound and shillings per pound.

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

South End Diet Kitchen Receives Numerous Donations

The treasurer lists gifts from Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer to Mr. J. F. Bacon totaling varying amounts with many $10 and $5 contributions. The yearly expense requires a remaining $1200. Miss A Gordon serves as treasurer at 167 Marlboro Street and Mrs. O Howigs presides at 67 Chester Square.

South End Nathaniel Thayer J. F. Andrew Amos A. Lawrence J. H. Wolcott L Sweetser F. Cunningham, Jr G. J. Fiske Ken Chase O. K C. H A. Gordon Marlboro Street O. Howigs Chester Square

Wheat market activity shows light receipts and bullish tilt

In Chicago trading the wheat market moved higher as receipts eased in the Northwest and traders anticipated a rally. November wheat advanced while December and May futures fluctuated, and the day closed with firm provisions and active rib bidding. Closing quotes for grain futures posted across New York St Louis and Minneapolis reflect varied gains and steady demand.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Northwest Esse Fio. Eves Ieee Mikal Pie New York St Louis Minneapolis

Sugar and coffee markets show firmer trend and firm outlook

The market reports rising raw sugar prices in New York amid limited importer stocks of 786 tons and strong demand for refined sugar at 7.7c per pound. Rio coffee prices firm, with steady New York and Philadelphia activity, Rio receipts about 4,000 bags daily and shipments to Europe noted.

New York Spreckels Philadelphia New Orleans Rio Santos Europe

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