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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1888

Page

6

Money Market Outlook and Stock Ticker From Boston

Boston money market opens steady with abundant loanable funds and unchanged rates. Bond and stock activity shows a brisk bond movement, mixed equity shifts, and talk of Atchison listing while Oregon Railway gains and various rail issues trade. notable items include Northwest and Boston holdings, dividends payable, and consolidation rumors in power land companies.

New Loan Authorized by Old Colony with 4 Percent Bonds

Old Colony issuances authorized a $500,000 loan in registered bonds due January 1, 1988. Bonds bear 4 percent annual interest, payable semi annually, issued at par plus accrued interest after January 1 next. The right to raise price without notice is reserved. December 1887.

Bank of England bullion withdrawal and market quotes

The report notes bullion withdrawn from the Bank of England on balance today totaling £100000. Around 1:30 p.m. Paris advices show 3 per cent rentes at 91 francs 60 centimes, and yar silver quoted at 441 percent per ounce. India council bills were allotted today at a decline of 132 per rupee.

St. Paul New York Central Mexican Central Paris India Council Bank of England

Boston Stock Exchange Brokers Board Fee Report

Boston stock exchange sales at brokers board fee report notes a fee change affecting trading costs. Details specify how the fee structures influence brokerage activity and market liquidity during the reporting period.

Quotation stock bids and asks on New York market today

Quotations corrected daily from the Boston Stock Exchange list today’s NY stock sales Feb 1 with shares traded 96 272. The report shows opening high low and closing prices, plus yesterday’s close for major issues including Union Pacific Wells Fargo National Western stock and others with varied percentages and values.

New York

Public Debt Statement Shows Treasury Assets and Liabilities

Washington Feb 1 The latest returns from assistant treasurers mint and assay offices and national bank depositories detail total assets of 1 048 600 299 90 and liabilities including interest due and unpaid 62 250 502 72 accrued interest 2664 206 067 66 and debt totals 1 693 177 238 28 with a decrease in debt during the month and cash in the treasury available for reduction of the public debt amounting to 304 749 624 48 indicate reserve funds and redemption accounts across multiple National and U S instruments and notes.

Washington The Treasury Minta United States Pacific Railroad U. S Post Office Department Treasury U.S LD. C District of Columbia

Market Report: Staples Steady Amid Mixed Demand

Wools steady and flour quiet as corn and oatmeal stay quiet. Butter and cheese firm, pork flom, lard and hams in steady to fair demand. Beans, hay, straw, ducks, geese, quail, apples, cranberries, Florida oranges, Mediterranean fruit, peanuts and fresh beef show varied activity with several items in fair demand or steady. Meat supplies and livestock show mixed movement. mutton, veal, lamb steady to fair.

Florida

Wool Market Shows Steady Tone Amid High Demand

The wool market remains steady with good movement as manufacturers buy bargains. Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces hold firm while prices for various classes like delaines and carpets stay steady or firm. Opposition grows to the proposed wool schedule affecting raw goat skins and camel hair.

Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania Morocco Tauuers Caoemakers Michigan Territory Texas Boston

New York Money Market and Stock Roundup

Money on call ranged 2 to 3 percent with the late loan at 2 1/4 and closing 2 2 1/2. Prime mercantile paper 6 0 7. Bar silver steady at 96. Sterling exchange dull and weak. Actual business 60 day bills 4.83 1/2 and demand 4.86 3/4. Government bonds dull, railroad bonds quiet to firm. Stock market after noon dull, no notable changes, only interest in St Paul and several rails. Railroad bonds active with Jersey Central 6s 270k, Chicago & Alsten firsts up 1 to 118 1/2, St Paul 101, Harlem firsts 181 1/2, Wabash 7s 84, Hocking Valleys 72 1/2, Evansville consols 115, Chattanooga seconds 106.

Boston New York Exchange Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Savannah Charleston Styling Exchange London New York Stock Exchange Atchison Atch London Stock Exchange Atchigan Union Pacific Wichita Ellsworth Kan Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Dcember Detroit, Lansing & Northern Railroad Company Palimap Palace Little Rock & Fort Smith Gould Chicago, Burlington & Northern St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Minnesota Toledo Cincinnati Fitchburg E. L. Phillips Presient D. A. Gleason Thomas Kittemore Old Colony Boston & Maine Boston & Providence Atlantic & Pacific Chicago, Kansas & Western Southern Kansas Texas Rtchison Collateral Trust Wisconsin Central Kansas City Springfield Erie Brookline Land Boston Water Power Company Bostonater Company Brookline Land Company Boston Water One Corony Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Coalers Delaware & Hudson Jersey Central Wheeling & Lake Erie Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Asten Rock Island Hamilton & Dayton Houston & Texas General Pensacola & Atlantic Harlem Wabash Mobile & Ohio Hocking Valleys Evansville &Terre Hane Chattanooga

Mining and Misc Stocks Report by Fay Co

Wilson W Fay and Co lists mining and miscellaneous stocks with prices and lot counts including Burton Stock RR Summit Branch Arnold Municipal Signals Gray's Dynamo and Mex Water Meter among others. Values show varied shares, with figures like 50 and 100 and small lots, reflecting a snapshot of market activity.

Burton Stock Summit Arnold Keen Ee Gray's Dynamo Aechi Cesses Oscar Cewen

Brighton and Watertown Market Report for Week Ending Feb 1 1888

Boston Post correspondent George J. Fox details Brighton and Watertown market activity for the week ending February 1 1888. cattle and sheep totals, varying prices for beef and store cattle, with notable figures and quality grades. Prices listed include select and common tiers, reflecting Franklin Street and local trading patterns of the era.

Brighton and Watertown Boston Post George J. Fox

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