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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1886

Page

6

Investment and Stock Listings From Boston Market Report

The page lists first class investment bonds and commercial paper with orders to be executed, along with quotes from the Boston and New York Stock Exchanges. It includes mining and miscellaneous stocks, with detailed sales data reported by Wilson W. Fay & Co. of Boston for December 3. The catalog features prices and lots for various securities such as Prairie, Minnesota, Napa, and Ample Electric, among others.

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Commercial Market Summary on Farm Staples and Provisions

The fish market remains quiet and unchanged while flour stays firm and corn eases slightly. Oats and oatmeal are steady with rye, barley, malt, and millfeeds mostly unchanged. butter and cheese show steady demand. beans, poultry, hay, straw, and potatoes vary within firm or steady ranges. Sugar and molasses hold firm amid generally steady meat and produce markets.

Money Market and Stock Moves in Boston and New York

The Boston money market remains easy with call loans at 4 to 5 percent and time paper at 4 to 6 percent. Exchange and stock activity show gains in New York & New England, Eastern railroad, and several rail shares, with dividends declared and expectations of board changes and potential consolidations shaping the market outlook.

Dividends Declared by Regional Companies This Week

Fall River firm Border City Manufacturing declares 2 percent dividend while Fitchburg Railroad offers 3 percent. Salem Electric Lighting declares 3 percent. Boston and Albany Railroad 82 per share. International Button Hole Sewing Machine declares 1 percent. Boston and Lowell Railroad and New Bedford and Fairhaven Street Railway declare ? per share.

Border City Manufacturing Company Fall River Fitchburg Railroad Company Salem Electric Lighting Company Boston & Albany Railroad Company Button Hole Sewing Machine Company Boston & Lowell Railroad Company New Bedford & Fairhaven Street Railway Company

Bond offerings from Chicago lines attract investors

The ad lists Chicago Burlington and Northern bonds at 6 percent due 136, and railroad ist mortgage bonds at 6 percent due 1926. It also cites Chicago and Eastern Illinois consolidated gold 6 percent bonds and notes current pricing around 104 to 114 with yields 4 7 8 to 5 1 4 percent, urging buyers to seize the favorable market to purchase first class bonds.

Chicago, Burlington & Northern Bdehentaure Chicago, Burlington & Northern Railroad Chicago & Eastern Illinois

New York Stocks and Markets Close Strong After Rise

Money on call 5 to 7 percent with last loan at 5. Stock list gains notable in late trading led by New York Central Lackawanna Lake Shore and Reading. Bond market dull to firm with railroad issues active. exchanges steady amid uneven intraday moves and weighted by Vanderbilts East Tennessees and Wabash.

Herald Eastern Railroad Eastern Railroad Company Mastern Boston & Maine Fitchburg Fitchburg Railroad Sandusky New York Corbin Indiana, Bloomington & Western Columbus, Lake Shore, Indianapolis & Western Railroad Company Boston Indiana Bloomington & Western Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern Chicago, Burlington & Northern Road Dubuque & Dunleth Bridge Company Dubuque Ahnois Central Oydensburg & Lake Champlain Common New York Supreme Court Ogdensburg Lamoille Valley Mexican Central California Huron Franklin Bonanza Bell Telephone Erie Mayenek Amson Sterling Exchange West Point New England Union Pacific Reading New York Central Lackawanna Atlantic & Pacific Ehe St. Paul South Minnesota New Orleans & Mobile Lafayette, Bloomington & Mune Big Sandy Gs Tranactions Canids Lane Gufs Central Pacific Nicago & St. Louis Delaware, L. & W Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Kansas & Texas Lake Shore Roere Louisville & Nashville Leke Erie & West Michigan Central Alissourt Aes Ky Roe Evans Esse St Paul & Omaha Texas Pacific Ee Ae Gus Western Union Wabash Pacific Northern Pacific Regen Transcontinental Leichmond & West Point Todkilie Valley St. Paul & Duvuth Teo Bole

Reading and Erie Stocks Mixed in London Trading

In London on December 3, market figures show Reading at 25 percent and Erie at 155 percent in seconds, with New York Central at 11.5 percent and other listed lines including Consols and multiple railway stocks fluctuating amid the broader U.S. and Canadian listings. The report notes varying levels across United and Great Western firsts and Panama Pacific trades as well.

United & Great Western Canada Pacific Alinois Central St. Paul Common Pennsylvania London States Atlantic Erie Sk New York Central

Peptonized Beef Tonic Ad by Caswell Hazard Co

An advertisement for Peptonized Beef Tonic claims it preserves full nutritious properties and aids blood formation, digestion, nervous debility, and general exhaustion. Marketed by Caswell Hazard Co in New York and sold by druggists with Mensman’s noted as a key preparation.

Caswell, Hazard Co New York R-Mensman

Commodity Prices Described For Rye Oats Barley and Hops

Market notes list rye flour price 550 per ton and 75 for fine. corn high mixed and steamer grades with varied quotes. Millfeed and middlings priced per ton. cottonseed meal and tuna on spot or to arrive. oats barley and malt prices shown with multiple grades and origins. hops quoted by year and quality.

New Ne New York Harley Canada Cood Liverpool California Chicago Michigan Canada Superior

Butter and dairy markets steady with mixed global demand

Butter markets hold firm with steady demand in Western New York and Chicago. Liverpool shows stronger butter prices while New York and Chicago cheese and eggs quote little change. Poultry and hay trade steady. beans and seeds mixed with broad price stability across regions.

Western Creamery Extra Chicago New York Liverpool Ice House P. E Cary Good Eastern Creamery Vermont Creamery Ohio New Hampshire Vermont Michigan Nova Scotia Kentucky Rhode Island Canada Jersey East Swale

Fruit market notes show steady prices across apples and pears

Apples demand light with fair export trade and steady prices. Pears steady with no change. London market flat while cranberries and oranges show modest activity. Various fruit items and nuts listed with mixed pricing, including apples, grapes, peaches, and citrus with notes on shipping and quality suggestions.

Toears Liverpool A. C. Lombard’s Sons Glasgow London Florida Hubbard Stons Alawin Taliman Anjou Duchess Beurre Bose Virginia Virgina Farmers Jamaica Sicily Malaga Concord

Cotton Market Mixed Prices As Liverpool Futures Edge Higher

Cotton futures in Liverpool opened quiet and closed firm with December at 40- gid and various spreads for January to July. Spot markets in London and New York showed steadiness, with limited receipts and moderate U.S. exports. sugar and molasses markets remained firm with varied grades and prices across refines and cargo lots.

Liverpool Urlands Orleans New York Mid Uplands Manila Sige Giee Belmont Bose Porto Hico Cuba

Markets by Telegraph Show Mixed Grain and Provisions Movements

New York trading reports flour strong and wheat higher with receipts and exports large. Prices vary by grade and region, with oats, rye, barley, cornmeal, and coffee trading steadily. pork and beef markets show firm to steady tones. several U S cities note wheat and flour activity alongside wholesale commodity movements.

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Cotton Markets Report December 3

New Orleans region shows Augusia-Net receipts 1655 with gross 1355 and shipments 5703 while Galveston-Net receipts reach 7755 with gross 775 and stock at 106,506. Market figures reflect daily and mid month activity across hubs.

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