Money Market Firms as Markets Run Easy Across Leading Exchanges
Boston money markets ease with ample mercantile paper scarce. Clearing house rates at 24 percent, general loans from 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 percent, call loans 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 percent, New York exchanges rise, Imperial Bank of Germany reports specie gain, and Atchison stock leads today’s Boston trading with a broad range of bond and stock moves across multiple exchanges.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Bank
Savannah
Charleston
United States
National Bank
Reichsmarks
London
Imperial Bank of Germany
Atchison
Stock Exchange
Este Street
Devonshire and
Milk Streets
Idder, Peabody & Co
Mackintosh, Klaus & Co
Springfield
Litchfield
Ill
St. Louis & Chicago
St. Paul
Kansas City
Memphis
Birmingham & Memphis
Fort Scott & Gulf
Clinton & Springfield
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Union
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Northern Pacific
Cincinnati
Sandusky & Cleveland
Columbus, Springfield & Cincinnati
Sandusky , Cleveland
Columbus
Ohio
Corbin
D. Ashley
Wabash Railroad
State Street
Ashley
Mexican Central
Union Pacific
St. Jo & Grand Island
Southernansas Gulf
Lurington
Rutland
York & New England
Boston & Maine
Concord
N. H
New York Tribune
Northern Railroad Treasury
J. W. Johnson
John H. Pearson
Providence & Worcester Railroad
Eastern Preferred
Maine Central
West End
Fitchburg
Boston & Albany
Central Massachusetts Ost
New York & New England i
Boston Water Power Company
Water Power-Brookline Nd
Dwight Braman
Aker
Devonshire Street
Brookline Plan
Water Power Oldings
Jarvis D. Braman
Water Power Brookline plan falters amid stock and land gambits
A Boston Water Power Company consolidation with Brookline Land Company stalls amid disputes over land values and preferred stock incentives. Officials cite no agreed terms or outside purchases and warn against harming bondholders. Stock activity shows mixed moves as legal and legislative hurdles loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Comny
Brookline Land
Salem
Brookline Land Company
Thomas N. Hart
Braman
R. 8. Peabody
Moorfield Storey
Water Power Company
Supreme Court
Joseph Nickerson
Atchison
Onpee
Boston Water Power Company
Brookline Company
News Bureau
Water Power
Boston
Boston Land
Boston Land Company
Tamarack
Calumet & Hecla
Quincy
Atlantic
Osceola
Kearsarge
Allovez
Arnold
Bonanza
Lord Acoustic
Lord Acoutic
Catalpa
Burton
Commercial Market Report notes varied commodity demand
Fish and eggs show fair demand while flour corn and many grains are quiet or steady. Butter and cheese stay firm. pork lard and hams hold steady. Fruits vegetables and meats move with mixed demand from beans and potatoes to poultry, ducks, and game birds. lands show fair movement and sugars ease.
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Florida
Dividends Declared By Rail and Telegraph Firms
The Chicago and Allon Railroad Company declares a quarterly dividend of 2 per share on both preferred and common stock. At a Lowell meeting the Erie Telegraph and Telegraph Company votes a quarterly dividend of three quarters of 1 percent No 15 payable by cheese mailed to stockholders Feb 15 1838 records noon Feb 4 1888 books closed noon Feb 4 1883 opened 9 am Feb 15 1883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Allon Railroad Company
Erie Telegraph and Teleplone Company
Lowell
Mining and Miscellaneous Stocks Reported by Fay Co
The report from Wilson W. Fay & Co. at No 7 State Street details current trading activity in mining and miscellaneous stocks. It lists price movements, notable gains and losses, and closing figures for key issues. The report serves as a snapshot of midday market dynamics and investor interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
New York Financial Market Quiet After Noon Activity
Money on call eased to 2 to 21 percent with last loan at 24/2 and closing at 24/2. Government bonds dull and firm, stock market mostly quiet with coal and several rails showing small recoveries. Reading Lackawanna and Louisville Delaware and Hudson led the list as bears raided, later recovering. bonds generally firm with notable gains in Chesapeake Ohio and other rail issues.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Lackawanna
Reading
Louisville & Delaware & Hudson
St. Paul Nashville
Bears
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Missouri Pacific
Toledo
Ann Arbor
Grand Trunk
Wabash & Detroit
St. Paul
Hamilto
Lexus Pacific
Wabash
New York Stock Sales Report Highlights Trading Volume
Today's transactions in New York totaled 151230 shares across listed issues. Market activity showed steady turnover with investors adjusting positions in several issues during the session.
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New York
Foreign Market Report from London and Berlin
London bond and stock values show Consols at 1027-16 for money and 1021 for the account. U S market quotes 418 11034, Atlantic & Great Western firsts 68, Canada Pacific 58.5, Erie 28.44, Illinois Central 124.75, Reading 84, Paris 3 per cent reutes 81 40. Berlin reports Imperial Bank of Germany records a rise in specie by 6 560 000 marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt. & T
B. & Air L
Isacs
Central Lowa
Central Pac
Bales
Bonanza Devel’t
Ve . St. L
Franklin
Osceola
Pamarack
S.s
Lg& Bye
Col. & H
del. & H
del. & L
Aspinwall
Den
R. G
Boston
Eeesers
Erie
Eane Brookine
Frenchman’s Bay
East Tenn
Newport
Lego
Settee
Fort
Harlem
Cas
Houston
Texas
Central
Atchison
Kan
Tex
Iéi
Atlantic & Pac
Aes Kings & Pen
Cal. Southern Inc
Ie & West
Chi., & West. Inc
Lake Shore
Pes. & Gull
Long Island
L. R
Smith
Lou
Entral
N.A
Beach
A. Mich
N. EL
Eevee Uy
N. i
N. E. Gs
A Et Man
St. Lwees
N.Y
N. E
Oregon
Og. & A Champ
Ee M
Ohio
Pueb, & Ark. al. Gs
M. & Essex
Nash
Kansas &S
Kansasine
Union Pacific
Pacific
Wis
Wisconsin Cen. Inc
N. Y
Bie Atlantic & Pacific
Olu & Sine
Sane
Boston & Alban
Boston & Lowe
Wiedtiicesus
Boston & Maine
Oregon Nav
Boston & Providence
Chi
Burk & North
Burl. & Quincey
California Southern
Central of Mass
Cin
Sand. & Cleve
Rome
Cleveland & Canton
S Oo
Roch. & Witts
Cleve
Canton
Rock Island
Eee
Fitchburg
Flint & Pere Mar
Flint & Pere M
Ft. Scott & Gulf
St. 1 Paul
ARS Sun
K. C
Spring
Mem
New England
St. P
Ts Ae
Yi &O
A Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Utica
Wisconsin
Buby
W. Baa
West End Rail
Bell Telephone
Oregon Inn
Pacific Mail
Ile
Enfe Telephone
Pullman Pal
W. Union
Ener Eree
Lamson Store Ser. Co
Pulman Palace
Cosses
Atlantic
Maverick
N.J. C
Limpert
R.G
Blue Hill
D&k.ga
Vals
Boylston
Brosadway
Monument
St. L
Aspinwail
Cseeen
Bunker Hill
Mt. Vernon
Campobello
French Bay
City
N. Engleny
North
Kan. P
Ag St. P
Oluimbian
Ts N. America
den. D
Mesis
Cal & Hec
Isis
Kearsarge
Eagle
Ae Republic
Cececce
Revere
M. Union
P G. Pewabhic
U. Pac
Hall
Shore
Shasbag
Shoe
Express
State
Tee Adams
U. . Tle
M & BB
Freeman's
Fargo
Maine
Eevee
Globe
iThird Nat
Companies
Oi Pieviewerveneane Loo
Hamilton
G Mining M. Hide & L
Lit
Praders
Tremont
Adams
Navajo
I Union
Alta
Ontario
A, T&sf Coltros
Lincolin
Almador
Ophir
A&p Inc
M‘facturers
Brunswick
Quicksilver
K& W Inc
Best & Bel
Eastern
Ee Laconia
Saint Modecanes
Iss
Santiago
Amory
Lancaster
M& Bos
Con. Cal. &V
Ny&n NE
Lawrence
Crown Point
Nevada
Rutland
Appleton
Lowell
Exchequer
Stro& GI
Arlington
M.S P
Lyman
Bates
Ao Anus Maneh
Bell Tel
Bos.pelle
Middlesex
Mono
Thy
Cocheco
Newmark
Otis
An Diego
Dwight
Allouez
Spee Everett
Egle
Perell
Arnold
Non K
Escres Bo
Stark
Tio Tr
Ef Jackson
York
Quincy
Vainarack
Erent
T&s
Rene
Sp & M
West End
M& Bss
So Kan Inc
Bell
Mex
Boston Land
San Diego
Allougz
Cccere
Ee Cal & Hec
Cercee
Sas
Seecse
Quincey
T& Ee
L&s
West Ind Ry
Ff & Elk H
St’ m. L
C & Spbs
NY & NE
Ee Eastman CH
Abit
Lamson SB
Ee Aspinwall
East
E. Ailonez
Hearn
Essesee
E.ceree
Ve Quincy
Ridgwe
Ws.seners
London
United States
Canada Pacific
Ilinois Central
St. Paul
New York
Pennsylvania
Reading
Paris
Stock Exchange
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
Boot and Shoe Buyers in Augusta and Elsewhere
A list of boot and shoe buyers and firms across multiple cities including Augusta Georgia Baltimore Maryland Cincinnati Ohio Chicago Illinois North Canton American locations New York New York Indianapolis Indiana Omaha Nebraska San Francisco California St Louis Missouri and others. Names include J P Piliot Jd P Pili Shoe Company W Laws Goss Fischer Brooks and Woolman Todd among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centreville
H Goss
Chicago
P Gore
Gore & Co
Xorkhart
Ind
J L Wolf
Preserve and Whiten Linens Use Pyles Pearline Washing Compound
A vintage detergent note promotes Preserve and Whiten linens using Pyle s Famous Pearline Washing Compound. It highlights stain removal and whitening benefits for household laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyle
Financial Distress and Bankruptcies Sweep Boston and Nearby Firms
At a creditors meeting for J. B. Souther furniture, total liabilities reach 19 873 42 with assets 10 600 14. A committee will investigate. Newport builder Nathan Barker faces widespread embarrassment. Pawtucket dealer N A Fletcher & Co assigns to Stephen Whitaker totaling about 5 000 liabilities. London reports Colonel Maplesop bankrupt. Bennington novelty works C E Headley & Co fails with liabilities 27 000 to 40 000 and assets 3 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Souther
Haymarket Square
Boston
Nathan Barker
Newport
R. L
N. A. Fletcher & Co
Pawtucket
R. I
Stephen Whitaker
London
Maplesop
C. E. Headley & Co
Novelty Works
Bennington
Final decision on escaped stowaway fine upheld
Treasury Department in Washington confirms the verdict on the Kansas stowaway case. The $1000 fine, reduced to $100, stands. Warren & Co. request for full remission is denied. Also the $500 fine on the Spanish brig Esperanza for entering Boston without a manifest has been remitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltonstall
Treasury Department
Washington
Jd. O. Donahue
Kansas
Waren Line
Mesars, Warren & Co
Department
Esperanza
Boston Harbor
Port Rico
Fisheries market overview and lobster trade prospects
The report notes rising receipts and firm prices for mackerel and codfish, with small shore mackerel supply from Prince Edward Island and herring largely from the Bay of Islands. It details frozen herring cargoes from several vessels, the Halifax lobster industry with American ownership in 50 factories, and annual exports and values. prices for salt and canned fish are listed and Pacific coast packers consider a salmon association to counter high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Prince Edwarda Island
Bay of Islands
Louisburg
C. B
W. D. Daisley
Er. W. Brown
Senator Morgan
Fannie Belle
Shelburne
N. S
Halifax Herald
Maritime Provinces
Canada
South Atlantic
Gulf of St. Lawrence
North Shore
New Brunswick
Roberts, Simpson & Co
James Fraser
I. H. Mathers
Pickford & Black
United States
Oslo
Great United
Britain
States
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Washington Territory
Columbia River
Provincetown
Ipswich-Essex
Salem
Boston
Dan
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Georges Bay
Cod
Haddock
Wheat Market Rises on Foreign Buying and War Rumors
The Chicago market saw wheat advance after New York buyers and war rumors emerged, with receipts at Western points 225000 and shipments 138000 bushels. Brokers took all offered at 82 to 82146, corn firmer with wheat, and provisions closing firm as Hutchinson led lard purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnum, Reardon & Co
New York
Hutchinson
Quiet Market Reports for Flour and Grain Prices
The market shows little movement with steady to unchanged quotes across flour corn oats and barley. Flour ranges from 3 25 to 5 10 per bbl with exports at 4 60 to 4 90 fob. corn mixed yellow oats and malt quoted with varied carload prices. barley rye and buckwheat steady to unchanged. overall dull with moderate demand and few large sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada
Chicago
Fox New
New York
Choice
Market prices for dairy eggs beans and poultry crack the page
Wholesale dairy prices hold firm for creameries and butter with varied grades from Western and New York sources. Eggs show steady demand while beans including peas and casings trade firm with several regional prices. Poultry demand remains mixed with Northern and Western birds quoted in mid to high single digits per pound and ducks and geese at quiet to moderate levels.
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New York
Vermont
Ohio Choice
New Hampshire
Choice
Canada
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Brunswick
Cavice
Red Top
Jersey
East Swale
Houlton Rose
Houlton
Buih
Hebrons
Bush
Regent
Champion
Porarry
Turkeys
CG Rouse
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Inc
Calumet
Brankfin
Pewabic
California
Williams & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
Cal
Mt. Diablo
Bulwer
Eal & Belcher
Ophit
Potosi
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Euréka
Uteh
Yellow Jacket
Gould & Curry
Commonwealth
Hale & Norcrosas
Sneer
Nevada Isle
Stein Ei
Omaha
Randolph
Mercer Co
Jay Co
Pacific South
Gulf
Bur
Northern
Westchester Co. Water Works Co
White Plains
Adams, Blodget & C
Congress
Lewis, Sumner & CO
Exchange Place
NEW York Financial
Foreign Financial Markets
Boot and Shoe Buyers
Augusta
J P Pillot
Pili Shoe Company
Baltimore, Md
HI Lobe of Grattan, Mitchell & Co
J Priesa
Ad. Cincinnat
Laws of
WHO Laws & Co
Fis Uve
Best
Chicago Market
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