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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Observations From Boston Financial Roundup

The Boston money market shows easier feel with more funds at Clearing House and 6 percent loans to call with collateral. Exchange activity in New York and Chicago remains robust. government securities steady with 4s around 104 to 105. Sugar Trust and related stocks move uncertainly while Wisconsin Central and Atchison show shifting prices.

Boston Clearing House New York Chicago St Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Charleston Savannah Reichsmarks Securitis Wisconsin Central Atchison Colorado Santa Fe Sealy Abroa Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern New York & New England William P. Shinn St. Louis & San Francisco St. Louis Denison Tex Lamson Store Service Supreme Court Boston Wharf Company Paris Tribunal of the Seine Rio Tinto Mining Company Société Des Métaux Arizona Mines Company New York Sun Philadelphia Knights of Labor Farmers’ Alliance Sugar ‘Trust Sugar Refineries Company Wall Street

Financial dividends and notices for multiple firms

Boston Wharf Company pays 6 percent on January 1 an increase of 1 percent from last year Western Union Telegraph Company quarterly 144 percent and extra 34 of 1 percent payable January 15 Books close December 20 reopen January 2 Lehigh Valley Company quarterly 174 percent payable January 15 E Middlesex Manufacturing Company 4 percent payable December 18

Boston Wharf Company Western Union Telegraph Company Lehigh Valley Company E Middlesex Manufacturing Company

Fennessy Armstrong & Co Bankers Advertising Bills

Fennessy Armstrong and Company bankers promote high grade investment bonds and bills of exchange on London. They offer a general banking business transacted.

London

Bonds for Exchange Under Reorganization Plan

The report lists numerous railroad bond issues eligible for exchange under the reorganization plan. Included are first mortgage bonds from Santa Fe, Atchison Topeka and Western companies, various coal and canal lines, and income bonds. Deposits may be made at Union Trust Company in New York and Boston offices, with further details available from several banks.

Ss. F S. F Cowley, Sumner & Fi. Smith BR. BR. Co Florence Hiderade & Val. Val. BR. BR. Co Kansas Marion & Meherson BR. R. Co The New Mexico &Southern Pac. B.r.co Pueblo & Arkansas Valley R. RE. Co Wichita «& Southwestern R. RR Kan B’y Co Texas A., PD Chicago Chicago, Santa Fe California Southern At. BR. Co Chicago, Kansas & Western Kr.b. Co Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe I’y Co Colorado & Santa Fe R’y Co Sonora Railway Co Leaven, Topeka & Southwestern R’y Co Atchison Co Wichita & Western Kh. BR Kingman, Pratt & West MR. It Co Chicago, Manaus & Western RM. Co Union Trust Company Broadway New York Milk St Boston Kidder, Peabody & CO Devonshire St Merchants’ Loan Trust CO Baring Bros. & CO. & Bishopsyone-within Lomnaion B.C Nassau St Atchison Company J. W. Reinhart George C. Magoun

Wheat and grain futures steady with dull trade in Chicago

Chicago reports mixed grain activity with wheat holding near 78 to 84 cents and corn easing on weather and demand. Trading was light, export clearances small, and analysts split on potential for further declines amid cooler weather and drying rumors.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston New York

Santa Fe Plan of Reorganization Announced by Board

The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railroad Company announces the Plan of Reorganization is declared effective. Bondholders are urged to deposit bonds by December 5 1889 to participate in the benefits and receive equitable processing after that date.

Board of Directors Henry Villard Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE Railroad Company Boston Isso Atchison Europe United States Gceorce C

Atlantic and Great Western Firsts and Market Quotes

Market notes list Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 3656 and 3644. Canadian Pacific 75 percent plus, Erie at 285 and 10434 for Erie seconds, Illinois Central 122, Mexican ordinary 40.5, St Paul common 71 percent, New York Central 11044, Mexican Central 45.8, Spanish 4s 72s. Bank rates show money at 1 to 3 percent. Paris bonds quoted 3 percent rente at 85.30 francs.

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New York Finances Show Tight Money and Mixed Stock Moves

Money on call remains tight with last loan at 4 and bar silver at 95. Sterling exchange steady around 4.80 for sixty days and 4.84 for demand. Market dull after noon with trusts rallying briefly then retreating. Sugar and Denver, Lexus & Fort Worth declines noted. Western Union reports nearly 2 million net revenue for the quarter and a large surplus after deductions.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Chicago Gas Delaware & Hudson Denver Lexus & Fort Worth Lackawanna South Pacific Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe Chicago Missouri River St Paul Mineral Point New Orleans & Mobile Richmond & West Point Trust Manitoba Dakota Manitoba Western New York & Pennsylvania Western Union Telegraph Company Wec

Market Report Opens With Steady to Firm Prices Across Goods

Commercial matters show mixed activity with corn firmer and potatoes higher while tobacco and hops hold steady. Butter cheese and eggs stay quiet or firm as pork products remain active and sugars show strength amid generally subdued demand for many staples.

India Almeria

Cloth Market Quoted at 3 1-6 for 64x64s in Fall River

Fall River reports print cloth market at 3 dollars 16 cents per yard spot 64 by 64s. Some sales observed at the quotation with a large odds contract understood to have been made today.

Fall River

Wool sales report from London with varied bale totals

At London wool sales 11 701 bales offered with fair attendance and easing rates. Cape wools marked lower while Victoria and other regions posted mixed prices for scoured, greasy, and locks and pieces. Regions include New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, New Zealand, Cape of Good Hope and Natal with numerous price variations in shillings and pence.

London Victoria New South Wales Syed Queensland South Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Natal

Horse Market Notes Show Moderate Demand and Scarce Quality Drivers

Weekly market report indicates steady prices with limited supply of first class drivers and matched pairs. Northern New York buyers seek head for A E Bowler, while Isburgh & Co report eighty horses on offer and weaker quality. Special sales and varied lots at Walker's Bazaar and Welch & Hall's reflect ongoing demand for ordinary grades and Christmas stock.

New York Isburgh & Co’s Walker's Bazaar Wesley Balch Moses Colman & Son Welch & Hall

Leather market holds firm as demand rises in parts

The market shows steady demand across leather types with prices held firm. Buyers remain conservative though, while floods and a Lynn fire boost sentiment. crop soles see stronger sales and several large purchases reported by Lynn area manufacturers.

Lynn Buenos Ayres Montevideo California

The Boot and Shoe Trade Sees Light Spring Pace

Trade reports indicate goods movement has been fair while spring business remains quiet with little excitement. Merchants note steady demand but cautious spending as the season begins.

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New York Tribune Sugar Trust State Street Market National Bank Cleveland Ohio W. J. Hayes & Sons, Bankers Mass Bay City New York City Massachusett S Avings Banks S. A. Kean Washington St Chicago, the Open Board Stock CO Congress Square New York Stock ‘Board Telephone Iio Office OF Northern Pacific Rail Broad Street Northern Pacific Railroad Company Orrick New Yoak BRC RES Santa Fe Railroad Company Atchison, Tope SEARS NEW Hampshire Trust CO Manchester N. J New England Ireular Portland Ogdensburg Maine Central KR. BR. Co Maine Central System Portland Savings Bank Maine Savings Bank of Portland Alrody Savings Hanks Herbert B. Church Congress St Massan the Eastern Banking Milk Street Francis A. Osborn T. Merrihew Joan Jeffries & Sons Devonshire Street Stevenson & CO New Street International Horse Exchange E Ham & Co Atch&e Snow Amer. Bell Tel F. Col U. Bus Law Do 2d Inc Pac XL & N Panbio & ‘Ark Val Bell Lainson W. Pr Lamoine San Iniego Bonanza Bos Arearge Eseeses Napa Mining Joanne Highey F. New West Naumkeag Steam Cot Lyman Mills Amwory Manuf. CO National Mort. & Veben. CO Koylston Ink CO Tronical Ringfield Iago Worcester Chicago & W. Mich Maine Cent Boston, Concord & Mont Quincy Farnum, Reardon & Co Minneapolis Atchison, Topeka NEW York Financial Safe Investments Western Farm Mortgage Trust Co Hfiutchinson, Baen Fiansas City Seattle Tacoma Ellensburg Wash F. B. Rogers Rialto Postoffice D. Insurance City Horse Market
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