Semi Annual Dividends Payable January 1889
A compendium for Boston Investors lists forthcoming dividends due in January 1889. The notices cover payments by City of Boston, Gulf, Atlantic and Pacific trusts, Oregon & Transcontinental notes, Reece Buttonhole Co, Dakota Loan and Trust, Boston Suspender Co, Dunkin Mining, Alabama & Great Southern bonds, Anson and Norridgewock interest, Winnisimmet, St. Albans, Detroit Hillsdale & Southwestern rail, Oregon Railway and Navigation, Concord and Portsmouth rail, Portsmouth and Dover, Philadelphia groups, Vermont Valley, and other securities. Also notes interest due in New York and Boston. Auction sales of various securities follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Dairy Post
Josep G. Martin
State Street
Boston
London
Atchison
New York
Atlantic & Pacific Trust
Aitchison
St. Louis
San Francisco
Oregon & Transcontinental Company
New England Trust Company
American Loan and Trust Company
Omaha
Reece Buttonhole Company
Dakota Loan and Trust Company of
Watertown
Dak
Boston Suspender Company
Dunkin Mining Company of
Colorado
Alabama & Great Southern Railroad
National Security Bank
Anson
Norridgewock
Winnisimmet Company
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Vermont Valley
Bellows Falls
Albany Eli
Brooklyn City
Central Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Aul
Dubuque
Wisconsin Valley
Grand Rapids
Newaygo
Juion ‘Trust Company
Michigan Central
Quincy (Ill
St. Louis City
Money Market Firm In Boston With Broad Market Activity
Boston money market remained firm with the clearing house rate at 5 percent. General market shows light demand for money with time loans 4% to 6 4 percent and call loans at 5 to 6 percent. New York funds traded at 10 cent discount to par. exchange figures show sizable activity in both Boston and New York, with bond offerings totaling 13,500 dollars and notable movement in rail stocks including Atchison and New England, while market sentiment remains cautious amid mixed earnings and dividend chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Clearing House
New York
Chicago
Oi. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
Reichsmarks
New England
Heath
W. S. Lawson & Co
Atchison
Union Pacific
The
Herald
Messrs
Brett Johnson & Co
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Irving A. Evans & Co
Philadelphna and
Wimneton
Fort Worth Land and Street Railway
Chicago, Burington & Quincy
Chicao
Burlingon & Northern
Oregon
Atlantic ¢ Pacific
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis
Wisconsin Central Common
Kansas City
Memphis
Birmingham
Fort Scott & Guli
Derby
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
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Union Trust Company of New York
Union Pacific Sinking Fund
Boston & Maine
Siney Bartlett
Eastern
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Lawrence
Buston
New York & New England
Boston & Providence
Fitchburg
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Albany
Old Colony
Atchison Trust
Southern Kansas
Wisconsin Central
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
American Bell
West End
Frenchman’s Bay
San Diego
California
Boston & Montana
Osccon
Opechee
Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies
The International Trust Company declares a dividend of 3 per share while The Mechanic Hall Corporation Salem posts 3 percent. Franklin Company 8 percent payable Jan 1. Androscoggin Mills 5 percent. Clinton Mills 8 percent. Waumbeck 3 per share. Granite Mill Fall River quarterly 86 per share. Tecumseh Company 2 percent. Sandwich Cooperative Bank. Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad quarterly 1.4 percent payable Jan 1. Second National Bank of Xenia Ohio 20 percent. American Loan and Trust Omaha with Boston branch declares semi annual 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Hoston & Lowell
Boston & Lev
B & Lynn
Cheshire
Connecticut River
Mil & Lake Win
Nor & Wor
Alma Mills
Androscog’n Mills
Arlington Mills
Atlantic Mills
Clinton Mills
Edwards
Fisher
Franklin
Lhul
Seetee
Hamilton
Lowell Ee
Ss B
Lower Beachery
Middlesex Mills
Thom
Ava
Monadnock Nh
Nexumker Coito
Newmarket
Salmon F
Wanambeck
Beacon Pub Co
Bos Advert’g Co
Chanman Fx
Collar Loan Co
Bos Dry Tock
Bos Gaslight
Franklin Mining
Globe Gaslight
Globe Nail Co
Internat’ Trust
Iowa Loan
Lombard Insec
Mort Int
National Car Co
Mtg Co
Natube Works
Nat See Bank
E Mort See Co
Debbs Ti & K
Ser H&l
Quincy R
Showalter M Co
Suffolk Trust Co
San Diego
United States H’l
United States
Ener
International Trust Company
Mechanic Hall Corporation
Salem
Franklin Company
Androscoggin Mills Company
Clinton Mills Company
Waumbeck Company
Granite Mill Company
Fall River
Tecumseh Company
Sandwich Cooperative Bank
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
Second National Bank of Xenia, O
American Loan and Trust Company of Omaha
Boston
New York Money and stock market swing on Dec 28
Money on call eased 2 to 8 percent with last loan at 3 and 60 day bills at 4.84. stock market showed mixed strength with Reading New England and Cotton Oil leading, but overall dull after noon. Rail bonds were active with Reading second incomes and Jersey Central 5s. several issues closed higher or weaker on light turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Reading
New England
Cotton Oil
Jersey Central
South Carolina
Denver & South Park
Indiana, Bloomington & Western First
Metropolitat
Peoria & Pekin Union
South Pacific of
California
Foreign Financial Markets Update from London
London trading shows Atlantic & Great Western at 35.94, Canadian Pacific 53.42, Erie 27.5, Illinois Central 117.4, Mexican ordinary 43, St Paul 61.5, Pennsylvania 64.9, Reading 26. Money at 5.44 percent. Paris quotes 82 francs 70 centimes for account. Bar silver at £2 56 per ounce. Bank of England balance today £11,000.
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Aspinwall
Eeerereeeteeerre
Boothbay
Bo Ton
Boston
Boylston Street
Campobello
Exust
French
Bay
Laverigk
Aig Sullivan
Chews
Winthrop
Wollaston
Atchison Istes
At, & Pac
Lst
Kan
Cc. W. Mich
Eae Con
K. Ca
Lyzi
K.C
B. Ts
V& K.C Sp
St. Li
Mit
Central
N.Y
N. x Ts
Pac
Do P. D.O
Oregon
la Og
L. C. Con
Vueb
A.V
Rutland
Sonora
St. Do
Top
Allantic & Pacific
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lower
Boston & Maine
Boston & Prov
Central of Mass
Ieee
E Cleve
Canton
Eee Ee
Conn River Lit Co Sp. & Cin
L & Oneee
Eee
Lastern Vod
Fitchburg
Flint & P.M
K . Ct
Caer Kp
K. C
L. R
L. E
St. L
Maine Central
Old Colony
Summit
Union Pacific
Enna
Wisconsin
Entral
Bell
Secon
Eartman
Lamson Store Ser, Co
Pullman Palace Car Co
Ise
Alt
T. Minvesec
Atchison
Roch. & Pew
Pacific
Central Iowa
Central Pacific
Lily Ches
Ohio
Cere
Peewee
Everest
GC. S
del & Fis
Den
R. G. PO
Erie
Fort Wayne
Hocking Valley
Houston
Texas
Lil
Tex
King Ga
Tern
Long Island
Man
Ann
St. Lisaaes
Ae Ifie
Essex
J. Cent
Northwest
R. C
Oth. L
Vesto
W& West
Ener
Pit
Sburg
Rich
A . Ee
W. P
Rock Island
Rome
St. Lb
Lsy &T
Haus
Tex Ee Pacific
Mes Ie
U. Pacific
Oats
Ee & i. Ae
St. L. Eee Gas Uy
W.wl. E
Sneer Enee Pacific Mail
Bre
Palauan Pal
Sneer
Union
Sig
Trang
Gep
St. Ce
P. Oi
P. KG
N. Pac
U.P
ANES
Adams
Tad iNells Fargo
Almador
Ontirio
Plymouth
Col
Chis
Coal
Nevada
S. King
En. C
London
Illinois Central
St.Paul
Pennsylvania
Paris
Bank of England
Florsivord Acid Prophylene for Alcohol Abuse Relief
A brief mention notes Florsivord Acid Prophosphate described as relieving low mood associated with alcohol abuse. The text is fragmentary and does not provide verifiable details, dates, or context beyond this claimed therapeutic claim.
Market Report Summary of Steady and Quiet Prices
Commercial matters show a broad mix with steady to dull readings. Flour and corn mostly quiet, oats firm, rye dull, millseed firm, malt dull, hops quiet, beans and potatoes steady, fruit and meat items variously quiet or unchanged, lard lower, fresh beef dull, pork easy, livestock steady, tallow unchanged, sugars quiet.
Fish Market Remains Steady Amid Low Supplies
The fish trade shows small supplies and a quiet market with prices holding. Mackerel arrivals remain very limited while Labrador herring have sold at 6 dollars per barrel. Weekly receipts list mackerel, herring, codfish, lobster, and related goods across 1883 to 1888 figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’s
Wake
Gus
Dan Lt
Ubikcia
Exports Reach Record Levels in November Trade Stats
The Bureau of Statistics reports merchandise exports at 76,376,640 dollars in November, up 800,000 from 1887 and the highest for any November since 1834. Imports total 53,866,151 dollars, down 6,000,000 from November 1887, leaving a merchandise surplus of 22,510,394. Gold exports stood at 5,376,262 and silver at 2,637,291, while imports were 1,960,347 in gold and 1,075,462 in silver, yielding a gold surplus of 3,416,416 and silver surplus of 711,829.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
The Metal Market in London Steady Copper Tin Lead
London reports a steady copper market with spot at £77 10s and futures at £78 10s. Tin holds at £98 10s spot and £09 10s futures, while lead eases to £12 178 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
GMB
Chicago Wheat and Corn Market Summary Dec 28
Farnum Reardon Co notes wheat opened quiet and slipped a cent on moderate selling as export surplus estimates limited gains. Shorts bought on declines, Hutchinson active, but long wheat supply outpaced demand. May oats firmer on shorts covering. corn modestly higher amid local selling. Chicago and St Louis New York prices listed for December through May contracts and cash bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Cincinnati
Hutchinson
OS Williams & Co
St Louis
WhateCash
New York
Aeee
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Bond Investments
City of
Cambridge
Cook County
Ill
Pawtucket
City of St. Paul
Springfield
Portsmouth
Kansas City Cable
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Manitoba
Reyes
Philaelpha
Chess
Gaslight
Boston Stock Exchange
E. & T. Fairbanks
Reece Button Hole M. Co
West
Con. & Mont, RR
Douglas County
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester
Manchester & Lawrence
Concord
Northern RR
Continental Mills
Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co
Davidson Invest. Co
LB. & Lowell RR
B. & Maine KR
Newburyport Gas Lt. Co
Bunker Hill Cyclorama Co
Lincoln Nat. Bank
Blackstone Nat
Metropolitan Nat. Bank
Nat
Webster Bank
Gt. Paris Mfg
Darmers
San. & Cleve
Portland, Saco & Ports
Eel River RR
Dorchester Gas Lt. Co
Phenix Gold and Silver Min. Co
Arkan
Erie Fe
Tel. Co
Old Colony RR
Union Pacifie RR
Callateral
Boston Gas Panera
Concord RR
Nat. Car Co. Lin
M. L. Gold
Bridgewaters Water Co. Lin
Somerville Horse KR. Co
Dwight Mig. Co
N. Webster Bank
Suffolk Nat. Bank
Falls Mig. Co
Hamilton Woollen Co
Towell Mfc. Co
Nawakeag Steam Cotton Co
Mfy. Co
Fitchburg RR. Co
Columbus
Maine Central RR
Emporia
First N. Bank of Boston, Lco
Pemigewassett Valley RR. Co
Lawrence Gas Lt. Co
Boston Marinetas. Co
Connecticut River RR
Wanwright Mfg. Co
Cleveland& Canto RR
Shetucxet Co
Norwich
N. City Bank
Wichita & Western RR
Bunker Hill
Kansas City & So. Western RR
Glendon Iron Co
Boston Belting Co
Chiriestown
Daly
Overman Wheel Co
Atlas XN. Bk
Algo
Washington N. Be
Norwich & Worcester RR
Citizens’. Bk
Wichita
Kandiv
Jroston Lead Mig. Co
Atlantic Cotton Sills
Mt. Vernon N
Shawmut N. BR
Ngas City
Law.& So
Rivers
Chicago, Burk & Mo
Ron
Ditt
Eane
Dan
Bos & Alb
Bos & Lowell
Bos & Low
Boston Consol St
Bos
Barre & G'rd
Barre & G ’ i
Bos & Me
Con & M
Tarb& Lgs
Burl & Mo &S
Url & Mo
Burl & Mo
Clev
Lhe Iyg
Coshocton
Det
Lan & N Ist
Ie Pecuek
Land St
Igh
Jonia
Lan Shisgiman
Pratt
Kan City & Cam
Iy & West
Lowell & Aund
Maine
Lake
Lake Winn
Nash
Nash & Lowe
Beaford
C & Pac
Lio Kan & West
U Pace Gs
I Union
Wichita & Wes
TLULO
Wichita & SW
N & Koch
Attleboro
Bangor
Bristol Couny
God
Cambridge Ds
Portland
Sul
Brokers’ Board
Slighest
A. T&s F Col Trust
Ib & N
Sk& W Ss
KES & Gult
We M & 3
Larson
Aillouez
Cal & Hes
Kgargarge
Lowell RK
X& Ma
Criss
Sau & Clev
T& SF Trust
Fis & M
B&p
Lijin
Ola Celony
Ashess
Ny&ne
Renee
Oneee
E Boston Stock Exchange
Tr Mining
Bales
Aliouse Pce
Ala Dong
Arnold Wees
Abc Asia Ngos
Yids
Sco
Mont
Catalpa
Wes . Perenne
Ly Ironton
Yamar
Sullivan Con
Boston News Bureau
William C. Fisk
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Fisk
Far West
H.I. Wright
Blake Bros
Nassau Street
Waltham Cambridge
Boston & Prov. Rd
Peoria
R. L. Day & CO
Maverick National Bank
Cor
Congress and Water Sts
Moston
Newton
City Cemetery
City Hall
Lown
Portland and Rochester RR
Nnicipal
Adel, Io Hene
Bucksport
Newcastle
Thomaston
California Southern RR
Palmer
Water Co
Lombard Investment Co
Winfield Moceige & Trust Co
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co
Kansas
Brockton
Mass
City
Devonshire ST
Wiliam W. Crapo
John Goldthwait
Warren
Joan M. Graham
Willian Cladin
Rovert M. Morse, Jr
Wilitkimn Ff
Baker
A. Collins
Thomas F
John M. Graham
Henry L. Jewett
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilton W. Fay & Cro
Burton
Eeeseeens
Lice
Mante
Union Glass
MekKay & Bigelow Heeling Mach
NEW York Financial
Foreign Financial Markets
Florsivord
Congress Street
Devonshire Street
Congress Square
Quincy House
Grain and
Interose
Eady
We An Pei
Ri Bial
John
Pelco WE
Gol ST
Canada
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
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