Money market Steady as rates hold through December day
The money market shows steady liquidity with plentiful loanable funds at 6 percent and outside paper generally 6 to 7 percent. New York funds sold at 12.5 to 20 cents per $1000 discount. Boston exchanges rise vs last year. government bonds ease while treasury deposits reach over $616 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loston
New York
Shawmut National Bank of Boston
United States
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
National Bank
Continental
Reichsmarks
Canada
Congress
Boston
Atchison
Illinois Canal Commissioners
Wood Street
Ashland Avenue
Chicago, Burlington & Quiner
Harnings
Stret
Rockland Firms Declare Annual and Quarterly Dividends
The Citizens' Building Association of Rockland Mass declares an annual dividend of 4 percent. The Union Company of Rockland Mass declares a dividend of 8 dollars per share. The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company declares a quarterly dividend of 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Building Association of
Rockland Mass
Union Company
Rockland
Mass
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Bonds Issued and Assumed See Coupons Due
Annual net earnings about 170000 dollars and an annual interest charge of 120000 dollars. Price 103 and interest. Coupons falling due on bonds issued and assumed by the following corporations will be paid on presentation at the depository.
Financial quotations from Boston stock and mining lists
Quotations from the Boston Stock Exchange and mining companies show closing and bid prices for firms including Bonanza Development Brunswick Antimony Caulune & Deck and others. The page lists various railroad and street railway stocks, figures for bids and asks, and indicates corrections from official reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Stock Exchange
Bia
Bonanza Development
Ile Brunswick Antimony
Psimathok
Cepine
Abdi Aisrole
Bomons
Eos
Bam
Aggue Ag Sete
Consolidation plans for Midwest rail lines announced
A new consolidated mortgage for 8 million dollars will fund reorganization and retirement of 6.774 million in bonds. The Chicago and Indiana Coal railway with 145 miles routes becomes Indiana division of Chicago and Eastern. Eastern Illinois stock shifts to preferred with equal new common, earnings pooled, 6 percent dividend on preferred, surplus to common. Indiana Coal earnings 7 percent, quarterly dividend 1 uw cent payable Dec 5. Consolidation aims to cut costs, save Chicago terminal charges, and boost overall earning power. 500 coal cars are urgently needed. Indianapolis Car Works reports 466 cars built in November for Atchison and Missouri Pacific. Kansas & Arkansas project to finish Fort Gibson to Van Buren in three months. Fitchburg Railroad builds 16 passenger coaches, 100 stock cars, 500 box cars, and 100 double hopper gondolas with steel covers and Jewett trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Union Pacific
Chicago
Potter
Union V
Pacific Road Bus
Kansas Pacific
Southwestern Roads
Southwestern
Texas
St. Paul
Kansas City
Atlantic & Pacific
Flint
Pere Marquette
Cleveland & Canton
Wisconsin Central
Springfield
Memphis
California Southern
Pullman Palace Car
Pullman
Palace
Concord Railroad
New York & New England
Old Colony
Boston & Albany
Eastern
Portsmouth, Great Falls & Conway
Fitchburg
Atchison
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Southern Kansas Gulf
Southern Kansas
Oregon
Birmingham
New York
New England
Goend
Dohu WU
Squire
Pitehburg
Albany Road
Jos
Grand Trunk
Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Roads
Laurie
Chicago & Indiana Coal Railway
Indiana
Chicago & Eastern
Eastern Illinois
Indiana Coal Company
Indiana Coal
Indianapolis
Missouri Pacific
Kansas & Arkansas
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Missouri, Kansas &Texas
Fort Gibson
Indian Territory
van Buren
Ark
Fitchburg Railroad Company
Charlestown
Mass
London financial wrap shows mixed consols and stock quotes
At London noon Consols at 101 11-16 for money and 101 15-16 for the account. US 4s 129, US 44s 110, Atlantic & Great Western 40 52, Canadian Pacific 56 7, Erie 81, Erie seconds 101, Mexican ordinary 46, St Paul 79 8, New York Central 112 3, Pennsylvania 56, Reading 35 2, Canada Northwest Land 2 42. Paris quotes 82 francs 76 centimes per franc. Open market discount 3 1 16 3 percent. Bar silver 43 15-16 per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Bia
Atlantic & Pac
Southern Incories
Chi
Kan
West
Ken, & West, Inc
Rock & Ft. Smith
Central
N. E
N.Y
Oregon Short Line
Cham Pueb, & Ark. Jain
Alley
Sonora
Southern Kansases
South Kansas
Wis
Top, & Santa Fe
Atlantic & Pacific
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Bil Oston & Providence
Burl. & Northern
Burl
Quincy
Ag Iy
California Southern
Central of Mars
Central of Mass
San
Cleveland
Canton
Engterhs
Cleve
Fitchburg
Flint & Pere
Vint & Pere
K. City
St. Scott
Gulf
Spring
Memo
Mexican Central
NVE
N. Drees
Old Colony
Erie Telecoretes Ass
Rovos
Pulman Palace
First Board
Eae
Bonanza Mining
Taloa Mining
Dunkin Mining
Washington Mining
Winthrop Mining
Eeeae
Crescent Mining
Franklin Mining
Arnold Mining
Eee
Brokers’ Board
National
French Bay
Amer
Electric Mtg Co
Allouez
Ene Aete
Union Pacific RE
Atchison RR
Arnold
Wisconsin
Central RK
Sone
Atlantic
Bonanza
Kearsage
Wly
A, T&s
Wasii
Paliman Et Eee AG
Catalpa
Io Union Pacific
Winthrop
Eleo
Crescent
Burton
Cnal
T& F
Humboldt
Ken
M & Eds
Lord Ac
Mesnard Tl
Mass
Minnesota
N.E. Water
National 314
Ocean
Standard
G&ne
Tse Us
Ly Rutland Gs
Soisan
Amoskeag
Erie
Boston Land
East
Boston
Franklin
T&s F
Bos
Sp & M
NY &Ne
GF & C
Pullman
T&s
Soo
Pontiac
Osceola
Ride
Do Ly
Aspinwall
Boylston St
A&i
B & Albany
Be& Q
Sp &M
Nee
T& SF
Srie Tel
Samson
Carsaye
South Side
Frenchman’s Bay
Diego
West End
Ci& C
F&pm
Yeaa
Abe Re
Oli Col
Luo
Mab IO
London
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
St Paul
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Canada Northwest Land Company
Paris
Wall Street Slips Amid Broad Market Declines
New York financial desk reports a day of mixed trading with money on call easy at 4 to 6 percent, coin shows firm silver at 95 1/4. Government and railroad bonds weak, stock list heavy with Union Pacific and Jersey Central leading declines, Kansas and Texas bonds soft, and overall volume around 669000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Manhattan
Union Pacific
London
Jersey Central
St. Paul
Reading
Lackawanna
Wheeling & Lake
San Francisco
Rayroads
Kansas & Texas
Fort Worth
American Dock
Northwestern
Denver & Rio Grande
International
Louisville
New Alban & Chicago
St. Paul & Fort Pacific
Oregon Transcontinental
Fort Worth & Denver
Metropolitan
Rail line ambitions reshape Vermont rail map rumor grows
The Springfield Republican editorial predicts a Rutland to Woodstock railway link by next spring, connecting with the White River Junction line and cutting toward Boston. The plan would ally the Delaware & Hudson with the Northern road, challenge Central Vermont, and alter coal and marble traffic routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Republican
Delaware & Hudson
Rutland
Woodstock
White River Junction
Delaware & Hudson Company
Vermont
Frederick Billings
Delaware & Hudon Company
Llis Woodstock
Central Vermont
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Raymond & Whitecomb
California
New York
del Monte
American Bank Note Company
Harvard
Pullman
Messrs. John H. Davis & Co
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Chicago & Indiana Coal Railways
Market Report Shows Mixed Agricultural Prices
Commercial notes indicate stable lumber and flour, firmer eggs, steady rye and rye flour, firm butter, quiet cheese, and strong millfeed demand. Potatoes and sweet potatoes move slowly, apples dull, pork and lard unchanged, calves and veal in moderate demand, oats and molasses quiet, lambs dull, and refined sugars firm with raw sugars unchanged.
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Report Dec 6, 1887
Weekly market report from Watertown Union Market with cattle sheep and swine tallies, state origins, road car counts, and price ranges. Notable sales include Ohio cattle consignment bought by S Leonard and multiple steers sold by Breck & Ward, J W Clough, Whipple & Farnham, and others at firm, varied rates. Includes prices for hides, tallow, and lambs, and notes market stability with no immediate improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Market
Watertown
Mitchel
London
Leonard
Blgelw
Breck & Ward
J W Clough
Whipple & Farnham
J A
Watson
G Mooney
Canada
King & Hammond
H A Wilcox
Lumber Market Holds Steady Amid Broad Demand
The lumber market shows quiet, steady prices across regions. Eastern and Northern lumber demand remains fair with ample supply and no famine signs. Western pine sales steady with good supply. Southern lumber in fair demand and prices stable. New Orleans reports rising Northern timber investment, especially bong leaf pine lands in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama, with Michigan and Chicago buyers expanding holdings. Government pines have nearly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Michigan
Chicago
Cypress timber trade shifts north boost from old growth to new mills
The article notes a shift toward cypress timber as Northern innovation expands production. It predicts mills will rise and logs and transport facilities will improve, driving the wood into many northern cities. Prices for various lumber types and sizes from Southern and Western suppliers are listed, with pine, spruce, and cedar products detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Lumberman
Canada
Indiana
Market Prices and Commodities Report Dec 6 1886
Market reports show firm miller prices with lower wheat, quiet trading, and little spot offerings. Prices listed for cornmeal oats bran and malt, with futures activity from several January February contracts and varied stock quotes for No 2 white oats, steamer yellow and mixed corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec
St Louis
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada Extra
New York
Canada
Berne
Eastern
Market Report Shows Little Change Across Dairy and Poultry Prices
Butter and cheese demand steady at old prices with firm quotations across results. Eggs, beans, and oats remain in narrow ranges as Eastern extras fetch 23 to 29 cents per pound and local stock is ample. Turkey prices range from 14 to 15 cents for Northern young birds amid quiet trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
New York
Vermont
Vermont Diary
McHeese
Northern Choice
Ohio Choice
Northern Sage
New Hampshire
Choice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Rutland Railroad
Healdville
Rutland-Woodstock
Cavendish
Claremont
Concord
Cheshire
Bellows Falls
Keene
San Diego
Dickinson
San Diego Company
San Diego Union
San Diego Street Car Company
Coronado Beach Company
Hotel del Coronado
Coronado Heights
Bay
National City
Atchison System
Coronado Beach Road
East Boston
Lamson
Lake Ingot
Calumet & Hecla
Bonanza Company
Santa Rita
Tamarack
Huron
Osveoo
Napa
Ridge
Mesnard
Pewabic
Mining Board
Lake Superior
Devonshire Street
St. Joseph & Grand Island
Congress Street
Polders of
New England Mortgage Security Co
Milk Street
J.P. F. Brewster
Williams & CO
H. Venner & CO
West End Street Railway Co
American Loan and Trust CO
J. Hf. Goodspeed
West End Street
R’y Co
Mining and Stock Exchange
Lmne
Toledo, Ann Arbor & Grand Trunk
Ovagow EM
Isp Uermen Nes" Sabb
Pacific Mail
Pullman Pal
W. Union
Cuce Ass
Sosa Bow CO Misses
Jacek Sesib
Dea
Can
N.W
O. Nav
D.& RG
Db &Rg
St.b.& S. I. de Kh. Gow
Cient Ys
St P
EBC
UnionGs
Tex
P. R.G
C. Nt
Ex-Coun
N. Pac
U. Pac
W. Shore
N. W
Plymouth
al Cristo
Quicksilver
Eureka
Exchequer
Savage
Mule & Nor
Security
King
Belhomestake
Packie
Tibby
Bats
Central Iowa
Central Pac
Ches
Sat
Bis Chi
Alton
St.l.& P
Cleve. & Col
Fort Wayne
Fionst
A . Ener
Harlem
Kings
Lake Shore
Long Island
Lou. & W
Lou
Man. Beach
Man
Nail
OO Sa
Cii UN
St. L
Miss. Pacific
M. & Ohio
Tee LO
M. & Essex
Nash
Chat
J. Cent
Nor
Pacific
North West
Seer
N. Y
N.E
Ohio & Miss
A. Oa
Pittsburg
Roeh. & Pits
Rome
HBR
Rock Island
Lis
St. Pau
Ati
St. Pp &O
Texas Pacific
Eae & OV
Wilson W. Bay & Co
State Street
Gray's Dynamo
Kensington Chait
Elec
Cal
Dee
Alta
Rest & Welcher
Potosi
Bodie Cou
Sennee Ça Savage
Sierra Nevada
Boy Chollar
Viare
Union Cora Ais Charetare
Gould & Curry
Big Yellow Jacket
Hale & Norcroas
Commonwealth
Nevada Queen
North Beile Isle
Navajo
Wesc Scee
NEW York Financial
Railroad Matters
Watertown Union
W.uletsuase
Maine
N. Hampshire
Massachusetts
Ous
Ais
Ea Western
Brighton
N. B
Boston & Albany Railroad
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