Money Market and Stock Movements Across Boston and New York
The report outlines very easy money market conditions with most loans at 1 percent at the clearing house, 4 to 5 percent in general markets, and higher call loans. It covers exchange activity, government securities, rail and streetcar stocks, dividend declarations, and notable price moves including Atchison, Chicago Burlington, New York related securities, and speculative bets amidst a volatile trading day. It notes earnings trends for railroads, dividends for Kansas City line, and discussions of potential consolidations and stock movements among New York and New England interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Massachusetts
Maverick National Bank
Newton
Potter, Lowell & Co
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Sight
Telegraph
New Orleans
Commercial
Bank
Charleston
Savannah
Secretary of the Treasury
Burlington
Niy
Atchison
The
Stock Exchange
Shorts
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Iowa Railroad Commissioners
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad
Atlantic & Pacific
California Southern
Cleveland & Canton
Union _Pacific
Oregon
Summit Branch
Flint & Pete Marquette
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Chicago & West Michigan
Oregon Navigation
Oregon Aeontinental
Wisconsin Central Securities
Boston & Albany
New York & New England
New Haven & Dartford
New York New England
New Haven
Hartford
New England
New Consolidated Company
New York & New England Securities
Fitchburg Preferred
Fitchburg
Phillips
Old Colony
West End Railway
Boston & Lowell
Mexican Central
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Chicago Burlington & Northern
Consolidated Vermont
Lee & Lake Champlain
Brunswick Stock
Brunswick
Boston Stock Exchange
Frenchman’s Bay
Gand
West End
San Diego
Topeka
Sullivan
Tamarack
Montana
Atlantic
Franklin
Santa Fe
Sullivan Con
Dividends Declared by Fall River Firms and Rail Line
The American Linen Mills Company announced a quarterly dividend of $25 per share. The Troy Cotton and Woollen Manufactory followed with $30 per share. The Richard Borden Mills Company paid 2 percent. The Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company issued 3 percent. Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis Railroad offered 4 percent on preferred and 14 percent on common stock. Books closed Feb 9 to 14 inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Linen Mills Company
Fall River
Troy Cotton and Woollen Manufactory
Richard Borden Mills Company
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Company
Andover Nat. Oe
Lawrence Gas Light Co
Appleton Co
Arlington Mills
Evans Artificial Leather Co
Agawam Nat. Bk
Springfield
Mass
Nat. Hank
Citizens’ Bank of Wichita
Kan
Conn. River RR
de Maine Central RR
Naumkeag St. Ry. Co
Salem
McKay & Bigelow H. M. Asso
Davidson Investment Co
Merchants and Miners’ Trans. Co
Mass, Tide Ins. Co
Soulston Mutual Ins. Co
Farmers’ Loan ‘Trust Co. of
Kansas
Showalter Mom Co
Eastern Rit
East Bost. Ferry Co
Dorchester Atheneum
Waele
Algo
Natl. Bank
Boston Water Power Co
Bell Tel. Co
Consol
Pivot Vt
City of
Decatur
M. L
Financial Market Summary New York Feb 6 1900s
Money on call easy 2 3 percent with last loan at 2. Prime mercantile paper 4 6. Bar silver 92 percent. Sterling weak with 60 day bills at 4.86 and demand 4.88. Government bonds dull but firm. railroad bonds active. Day sees broad stock gains with Atchison and Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western leading, prices rising to near day highs. Bond activity heavy, total trades $3.514 million. several firsts and incomes move on strong demand.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Atchison
New England
Oregon Transcontinental
Pacific Mail
Milwaukee
Lake Shore & Western
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Grangers
Burlington & Quincy
Rock Island
Chicago Gas Trusts
Alton & Terre Haute
Richmond & West Point
Reading
New York & Pennsylvania
St. Paul & Southinnesota
Chicago & East Illinois
Rensselaer & Saratoga
Mackinac & Marquette
London Financial News on Bond Yields and Rates
London reports Consols at 9815 16 for money and 991 16 for the account. U S 4s 131, 4s 11144. Atlantic and Great Western firsts 354. Erie sec onds 105%. Illinois Central 117%. Mexican ordinary 43. St Paul common 66%. New York Central 112%. Pennsylvania 56%. Mexican Central firsts 734. Spanish 4s 75%4. Open market discount 2% 2% percent. Paris 3 per cent rentes at 83 francs 72% centimes for the account. Bank of England bullion balance today £10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Stock Exchange
Santa Fe
Tamarack
Eeeererree
Bost & Aeee
Ee Bost & Lowe
Ee Cin, San & Cleve
Flint
Wis Con
Erceeveees
Boston
Bales Allonez
Arnold
Atlantic
LA Bonanza Devel't
Eeeres
B. & Mont
Seeeaee
Butte & Boston
Cal. & Hecla
Catalpa
Crescent
Aware Lhc Central
Ridge
Eesees
Aspinwall
el Boothbay
Boylaton Street
Brookline
Seer
Bay
Eserese
Maverick
Newport
Payson
San Diego
Topera
West End
Sa Winthrop
Wollaston
Esrce
Atchison
At. & Pac
Egee
Oicenses
Kan. & W
C.& W. Mich
Con
D.D
Fie
Elk H
K. C
Ft. 5
Oy & Nit
Do P. D.O
Oregon
Rutland
Kan
Do Inc
Sonora
St. Jo & G
Sane
Atch
To &S.k
Y Atlantic Pacific
Eee
Boston & Altenene Ooo
Boston & Lowell
Hoston & Maine
Boston & Providence
Central of Mass
Be & Neves
Cleve
LSCM
Hd Caure
Ba Giamee
K. c. Ft
Rt. S
St. Was
Maine Central
Summit Branch
Union Pacific
Wisconsin
Erie
Eastman
Lamson Store Ser. Co
Pullman Palace Car Co
Stock Exchange
Wilson War
Bep
Burton Stock Car
State Nteest
Thomson: Steuston, Eleg
Bonanza
Beacon Electric Co
Sun Electric Co
Gray’s Dynamo
Elec
Lord Acoustic Tel
Eureka
London
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Illinois
Paris
Bank of England
Fire Record: Multiple Alarms Across New England
Several fires reported February 6 across multiple towns. In Bath North Sawmill burned with lumber losses around 30000 dollars insured. Lynn saw minor blaze at Mrs Mary Ward home, no major damage. Malden unoccupied house fire caused minor loss and uninsured. Maraporo laundry and store incinerated with incendiary probe. Oxford Junction Carter Moore block fire caused about 30000 dollars loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
CrpAar Rapids
Carter & Moore
Oxford Junction
Fire damages Cambridge Street building. causes minimal damage
At 12 10 this morning a fire in a wooden building at 93 Cambridge street owned by the Thorndike heirs and occupied by D H Cohen as a clothes cleaning establishment caused $100 damage. An alarm came from Box 24. An earlier 4 34 pm alarm from Box 718 was needless. A rubbish fire at 189 High street at 7 20 last evening triggered Box 47 with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Street
Thorndike Heirs
D. H. Cohen
High Street
Army and Navy Gazette announces multiple duty and leave actions
On February 6, Army orders place Major George M. Sternberg on temporary duty in Cuba to study epidemics and report to the President after returning. Captain James G. MacAdams is sent home due to incapacity for active duty. Dr Jedediah H. Baxter is assigned to temporary duty in New York. Post Chaplain Thomas W. Barry and Captain Louis A. La Guarde receive three months of leave. Lt Col James M. Moore gets ten days extra, Captain William P. Hail one month, 2nd Lt John L. Barbour two months, and Major George W. McKee one month of further sick leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineron
Srverau
J—Army
George M. Sternberg
Island of
Cuba
James G. MacAdams
Second Cavalry
Jedediah H. Baxter
New York
Thomas W. Barry
Louis A. la Guarde
James M. Moore
William P. Hail
Fifth Cavalry
John L. Barbour
Seventh Infantry
George W. McKee
Ordnance Department
Paying Teller Missing in Columbus Bank Heist Suspicion Grows
Columbus Ga Feb 6 W W Bussey paying teller of the Eagle and Phoenix Savings Bank and the Eagle and Phenix Manufacturing Company disappeared yesterday leaving a note for his brother saying he was in deep trouble. Cash accounts show a shortage of 2300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
W. W. Bussey
Eagle and Phoenix Savings Bank
Eagle and Phenix Manufacturing Company
Major Sewer Pipe Firms Form U S Combination
Nineteen of the largest sewer pipe manufacturers in the United States form a combination at Wellsville Ohio after weeks of effort. Nine factories remain out but aim to be included soon. Headquarters to be in Cleveland or Pittsburgh with plans for a formal organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prrrspurg
Penn
United States
Wellsville
Vut
Cleveland
Pittsburg
North River Sugar Refining Co Appeals to General Term
The North River Sugar Refining Company has appealed to the general term of the Supreme Court from Judge Barrett's dissolution of the corporation's right to join the Sugar Trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North River Company
New York
The
North River Sugar Refining Company
Supreme Court
Barrett
Sugar Trust
Goff Leads With 42 Votes In West Virginia Senate Ballot
In Charleston on February 6 there was a single ballot for United States Senator. Goff received 42 votes, Kenna 40, Hereford 4, Hill 3. Voters Van Pelt Merrill Dorry and Shannon, all Democrats, opposed Kenna. A 45 vote majority was needed to choose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goff
Charleston
W. Va
United States
Kenna
Hereford
Hill
Messrs. van Pelt
Merrill, Dorry and
Shannon
Patrolman Coyle Discharged Over False Report
Patrolman Charles H. Coyle of Station 14 was discharged from the police force yesterday for making a false report to his superior officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Coyle
Commodity Market Roundup Shows Mixed Farm Goods Tone
Flour blends show firmness while corn slips to barely steady. Oats rise while rye dulls amid steady potato and meat scenes. Butter holds, eggs weaken, oranges brisk, pork active, refined sugars dull.
Cloth market steady on quiet Fall River session
In Fall River on February 6 the print cloth market remained quiet and steady with quotations firm at 41 16 cents for 64 spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Iron and copper market updates from Baltimore and London
Sales report shows 12 000 tons of steel rails at 2 75 and 5 000 to 6 000 tons at about 26 in Eastern mills. Thomas Iron Co. sold about 30 000 tons gray forge iron at 15 25 delivered to tide water, with 5 000 tons reported sold at 15. Copper and tin show firm to nominal rates in London with spot and futures quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Eastern
Thomas Iron Company
London
Wool sales in London show strong foreign demand and large offerings
Today's London wool sales drew bids from abroad with notable rise in foreign purchases. A total of 12 926 bales were offered across regions including Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Swan River Tasmania New Zealand Cane of Good Hope and Natal Montevideo and Spain with varied prices for scoured greasy and locks and pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensand
South Australian
Swan River
Tasmania
New _ Zealand
Cane of Good Hope
Natal
Montevideo
City Horse Market Shows Fair Trade Amid Mixed Demand
Trade remains fair with pockets of activity across city stables. Walker's Bazaar reports 65 head sold at 350 to 40 dollars, Moses Colman & Son note steady demand with 50 to 175 dollars, while Isburgh & Co sold 50 head. Prices vary by quality from 40 to 250 dollars. western stock and milk wagon horses appear in moderate supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker’s Bazaar
Moses Colman & Son
Isburgh & Co
Russell
J F Drew
Pennsylvania
LH Brockway
Kansas City
Welch & Hall
International Horse Exchange
West
Canada
C H & E 5Now
Grain Markets in Chicago Show Mixed Wheat and Corn Trends
In Chicago from Farnum, Reardon & Co, trading was subdued with shorts covering lightly and demand easing. Wheat prices edged higher but activity was muted. corn faced liberal receipts and a downward tilt with selling pressure from major receivers. New York futures show mixed cash and futures levels for wheat corn and oats, reflecting cautious market stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C . Williams & Co
Boston Markets Flour and Grain Prices and Receipts
Boston markets report domestic flour prices firm with rising miller bids as demand grows from short stocks. Carload receipts include 41 cars across corn and oats, with mixed and rejected lots noted. spot prices show flour ranges from 2.60 to 5.50 per barrel for various grades and mills households.
Grain Market Receipts and Prices Across Cities
New York receipts total 46 200 bushels with exports 4795 and sales 188 000 as No 2 at 44 44 1/2c. Chicago reports 290 000 bushels with No 2 at 34 1/2c. Minneapolis notes February No 1 hard 115 cents, others 92 96c. oats firmness shown with No 2 whites around 35 44c. Wheat futures mixed. rye dull, buckwheat firmer. corn markets steady to weak with steamer yellow prices 46 47c on track. Local notes include buttered market drift and exports of 10 969 packages. Minnesota and southern grain steady to firm. flour markets dull in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Pangea
New York
City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
St Louis
Chicago
Toledo
Detroit
Peoria
Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
Canada
Michigan
Bush
Butter and Cheese Markets Show Upward Pressure and Steady Stocks
Receipts of choice creamery butter rise slowly while stocks sell steadily, signaling firmer prices. Quotations span regional creameries with wholesale receivers paying 26 to 28 cents for common grades, 27 to 29 cents in Chicago, and dairy prices in New York and Baltimore holding firm. Cheese demand remains quiet at steady levels, eggs show steady markets with varied regional quotes, and beans see improved demand with small receipts and firm prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice Creamery
Choice
Vermont
Chicago
Elgin
New York
Eastern Creamery
Western
Eastern
Baltimore
North Choice
West
Liverpool
New Hampshire
Michigan
Canada
York State
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George C. Brooks
Congress Street
Kidder, Peabody & Co
State ST
NEW England Mortgage Security CO
Mason Building
Kilby Street
Pacific Mills
Hampshire County National Bank
Northampton
Oakland Garden Association
Eliot National Bank
Cant & St. Joe KR
Consol. Mort. Os
Globe Nail Co
Hannibal & St. Joe RR
Everett Mills
Saco Water Power and Machine Shop
Amory Mfg
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co
Oriental Coffee House
Dakota Loan and Trust Co
Do Amory Mfg. Co
Do Chelsea Gas Light Co
Do Sugar Refineries Co
Keene
N. H
Chicago, Burl. & Northern RR
Fitchburg RR
Sugar Refineries Co
Admi
State Natl
Webster Bank
City Bank
Atlas
Old Boston
Union Bank
Exchange Bank
Blackstone
Eastern RR
Boston & Maine RR
Quincy
Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw
No. Pacific RR
L. G
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Tex. P. L. G
Ighest
Lowest & Pine
Bur & Nor
San & Cleve
Col
Spr & Cin
Fts &M
Louis
Ev & St L
S& L
Sss
Csee
Bell Tel
Laimson
Penobscot Bay
Sullivan Harbor
Winthrop
Flint & I
NY &N
Ny&n
Summit
T&sf Col Trust
At & Pac Inc
B&n
Weaee
So Kan Inc
Ain Bell Tel
Ccceeees
Lamson
Cutler Land
Globe Bank
Eseeeesvseevesseseses
Allea Bank
Suffolk Bank
Seeee Oe
Revere Bank
Massachusetts ‘Bank
Lowell
Eitild Cosccccseserencers
Tor
Ccecsacecces Coos
Lancaster Mills
Amory
Douglas Axe Mant
Lowell Hosiery Co
Bu Bo Conn
Passumpsie KR
Nashaa & Rochester RR
Connecticut River
Lowell Horse RR
Eeererae
Vermont & Massachusetts RR
Nanmkeag Street Railway Co
Saco & Portsmouth
Manchester & Lawrence
Northern RR
American Insurance Covercvense Tereee
McKay Metal
Fast
National Tube Works
Seeer
Boylston Mutual Ima. Co
Eserseereeee
Retoeties Co, Eeesseconeensnge
Chelsea. Gas Co
Cesseeteeeeveet
Suffolk Cordage Co
New Hampshire Trust Co
Morse Twist Drill Machine Co
Maine
Providence
W. L Sobress
Bangor
N.E. Mort
Ft. Scott & Gulf
Lombard Invest. Co
Fichburg
Massawippi Val. K Lin
A & Pacific
B. & Air L. Pref
Central Pacific
Ches
Ohio
Chia Alton
Enie
Fort Wayne
Houston
Texas
Hocking
Val
Tex
L. E
Lake Shore
Long Island
Louis, & Nash
N. A
Sewer Ewer
St. L
M. & Hook
LATA
Ing. Nn & Chat
Pacific
Sree
Os C
N. Py
Ohio & Miss
Pays
Oregon Trans
Rome
St. Paul
St. Ps
Seat Aseae
Texas’ Pacific
Diva
O. C. Pref
N.W
Navy
R.G
Pale
A. Erie
Ae Kan. P
N.J
Tex. Y. K N. P
U. Pac
N. W
W. Shore
Amador
Belcher
Oe iv
Belle Isle
Ontario
Iene
B. H
Con. C
el Cristo
Silver King
Exchequer
Hock
Tenn. C
Homestake
United Con
Tron Hill
Yellow Jacket
Wee
Oregon Sm
Pullman Pal
Union
American Oil
NEW York Financial
California
É& Belcher
Boy,voloss
Savage
Sewer
Sierra Nevada
Cal
Crown Point
Utah
Gould & Curry
Commonwealth
Bi, Hale & Norcross
Nevada Queen
North Belle Isle
Soreee
Foreign Financial Markets
Lynn
Bath
Army and Navy Gazette
City Horse Market
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Tana
Esse Loossz
Frais
Ogi
Boston Markets
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