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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1889

Page

6

Money Market in Boston Sees Steady Rates and Heavy Trades

The Boston money market closes dull with banks quoting 1 percent on clearings. Time loans run 3 1 2 to 5 1 4 percent, and call loans with collateral 2 to 4 percent. New York funds traded at par with discounts. weekly exchanges at the New York Clearing House rise, while government securities firm at 108 to 129 percent. The stock market shows a dull-to-strong tone with notable Hatch liquidation and new brokerage firm formation. regional mine and shore property stocks move on.

Bonds and stocks offered for sale by executors and trustees

The notice lists numerous bonds shares and rights to be sold by auction on February 20 1889 by order of executors and trustees. It covers bonds from Farmers Loan and Trust Co of Kansas to Maine Central Railroad and various milling and manufacturing stocks with quantities and collateral notes. Also mentions closing prices and market items from the Boston Stock Exchange.

Boston II Pary & CO Congress Street Massachusetts Cotton Mills Boott Goton Mills Franklin Co Lewiston Aill Mfg Shaw Stocking Co Lowell Mfg Union Cotton Co Fall River Mass Bates Mfg. Co Natl Hide and Leather Bank Newton and Watertown Gas Light Co Androscoggin Mills Mckay Nat. Bk Natl. Bank Nat. Bank Farmers’Loan and ‘Trust Co. of Kansas Mckay Met Amory Mfg. Co Do. B. Belting Co Albany RR Maine Central BR McKay & Bigelow H. M Asso Evans Artificial Leather Co Boylston Mutual Ins. Co Farmers’ L. and Tr. Co Arkansas Val, Lawn and Land Co Farmers’ L Edison Electric 1, Co Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co. of T Loan and Trust Co Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co Tremont National Bank Adin Bunker Hill N. Bk Tremont Natl ‘Co State N. Bk N. Revere Bk NeVily BK N. Brigh Third N. Bk State Natl. Bank Nashua Mfg. Co Thorndike Co Lawrence Duck Co Lowell Mig. Co Suffolk Cordage Co Everett Mills Fitchburg RR Quincey RR Bridge Co Worcester, Nashua & Rochester RR Co Sugar Kelingries Co Boylstonna, Co Muinal Los. Co Lake Superior Lion Co Nat Bank Danvers Weet Geet Mt. Vernon Bi Barket Massachuetts Nat. Bank New Enygland Nat. Bank North Nat. Bank City Bank Eagle Bank Weoster Bank Suffolk Nat. Bank Oaseser Cera Nat. Bank Eeee Eeeeea Fremont Nat Bates Mig Eeeetee Eeorredere Boston Belting Co LTD Manchester Mills Eastore Naumken Steam Cotton Co Eesetteetee Iy HS Union Cotton May Fail R Sssca Boe Hoston & Lowell RR Eastern RR Fort. Wayne & Jackson Naumkeag Street Keylston Lis. Co East Boston McKay & Bigelow Heel Mach Showalter Mortgage Co Eevioee Bees Pevees Warren Nat. Bank Poadoay Arlington Mills Eer Bivewee Us Ener - Nashua Mfg. Co Boylstonn8 Salem Gaslight Washington Ing. CO Boston & Roxbury Ill McKay Heeling Machine Nat. Tube Works Essere Showalter Mortgage Essectreseses Pullman Nau Co Sugar Refineries CO Atfolk Cordace CO Massachusetts Ao Ais Providence Boston & Albany Eeer LOS Boston & Maine Burl Fichbury Lau Little Rock & Ft Old Colony Ubob

Blake Brothers & Co’s Boston and New York Addresses

The notice lists Blake Brothers and Company with locations at 28 State Street Boston and 5 Nassau Street New York. No further details are provided in readable text.

State Street Boston Nassau Street New York

Money on call steady as market firms in New York

Money on call is easy with no loans, closing at 2 percent. Prime mercantile paper in moderate demand with fair supply. Bills receivable at 4, four months' acceptances at 44%2 5, good singles 5 6. Sterling at 4.36 sixty-day, 4.83 demand. government bonds dull, railroad bonds active. Stock market modestly active with Eric leading gains. St Paul down 3 percent. Bank reserves up 3,142,625. Chicago Burlington & Quincy and Louisville & Nashville bonds strong. overall list firm with notable losses.

Edward Or Hatch New York Stock Exchange Pote Lackawanna Union Pacific St. Paul Reading New York New England American Banking and Commission Steel Brokerage House Brokers’ Board Howard Walter Howard Walter & Co William A. Tucker Walter, Tucker & Co Devonshire Street Atchison Cordley & Co George Washington Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Bears Prime Mercantile Barsilver Sterling Exchange Eric Louisville, New Albany Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis Toledo St Louis Duluth Peoria Graham Barry Canada Michigan

London Stock Market Notes and Overseas Prices

London early reports show Atlantic and Great Western 34% Canadian Pacific 63% Erie 30 Illinois Central 112 St Paul 66 New York Central 112 Pennsylvania 665 Mexican Central 72 Spanish 74 with money market at 2.2% discount. Paris quotes 3 per cent francs at 83.85. Kuala.

Daiy Cfucial Boston Stock Exchange Allongz Arnold Atlantic Bonanza Devel L.esessers Boston Cal Hecla Louton Big Kearsarge National Wee Osceola Eeewenere Pewahic Ole Quincy Santa Fe Yamarack Ee Etesbeone Land Companies Aspinwall Boothbay Weaver Ee Yilly Payson San Biezo Sullivan West End Lpoppcka Winthrop Ee Wollaston BONDS Atchison Lotl Weeteee At. & Pac Do Inc Den Kan. & W Creeuy C.& W. Dich Con D.D Eli H K. C I. Cy O K. C KE. Yy St Ls Lim Hotes Sore N.Y D.V Oregon S. L L. C. Con Oine Pueb A. V Divi Sonora Union Pacific Litao S. F Atch Top. & S. Bae Ceeeens Atlantic & Pactffe Boston & Away Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine Boston & Providence Cal. Sowmern Bal Ee & N Canton Dopref C.F. BW Fitchburg Flint & VP M.com K.C K. G St. Loess Cnc Seny Seeecess Ate Maine London Canadian Pacific Erie Ondon Stock Exchange Afghanistan Milwaukee Illinois Central New York Grand Trunk South Africa

Fall River Print Cloth Markets Report

Fall River reports weekly production 175000 pieces deliveries 172000 pieces stock 3000 pieces sales 86000 pieces spot 24000 futures 62000. Prices show 315 16c for 64x648 and 39 160 for 66x56s with market firm. Providence notes a 1 16¢ weekly drop, quotes 4c for 64 squares spots, Fall River spot sales at 315 16c. Futures at 4c with no bids. distant futures 8¢ 18 bid. manufacturers hold. 56x60s at 39 160. Week sales 30000 pieces to 1x645 spots. manufacturers hold stock.

Fall River Providence

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town

In a terse ad bulletin, multiple buyers and firms across states including New York Ohio Indiana Missouri Pennsylvania West Virginia and Georgia are listed as purchasers or representatives for various boot and shoe companies. Names include Brown Lester & Co Daum J H Laws & Co Smith Heavenrich & Co Branham Black & Thalman Dearborn Goyal Brown Desnoyers Peters Miller Adler Corser Vance Hughes.

Binghamton TM Brown Lester & Co Cincinnati M Daum J H Laws & Co J P Smith J 2 Smith Boot A Seifert Heavenrich & O Indianapolis Ind E Branham McKee & Branham Kokomo W H Block Black & Thalman Muskegon Craw Pine Bluty Ark Bum Rome Goyal Govan & Co W Brown Brown-Desnoyers Shoe Co Ue Louis W Peters Peters & Miller Shoe Co St Louis J Frank Adler, Frank & Co Towanda J'enn F Co

Market Report Shows Broad Steadying Food Chain

The market notes firmer corn and oats with steady butter and poultry demand. Sugar prices remain firm while meats vary with pork steady and fresh beef dull. fruit prices show apples improving and oranges steady, with cranberries slow and potatoes in good demand.

Wheat market shows bear scare and steady corn

Farnum Reardon notes May wheat rise due to bear scare from shorts buying among shorts with no outside news. Corn remains quiet but firm with shipments exceeding receipts at Western points. Oats ease on Friday realizations as prices drift, and futures show varied openings and closings across Wheat Corn and Oats in New York and St Louis markets.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Williams & Co Weue Sele Oaee Seeee New York St Louis Minnesota

London Wool Sales See Softer Demand Across Regions

London buyers showed fewer competing bids at the wool sale with steady prices. Totals listed include 12 989 bales across Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania New Zealand and other regions with varied scoured greasy and locks and pieces offerings.

London Victoria W.G.S Gray New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Natal

Sperm oil and Arctic bone sales reported in New York

The market recorded a sale of 230 barrels of oil for manufacture at 72.72 cents per gallon, with prior sales at 73.72 cents. Also, 5000 pounds of Arctic bone sold in New York on Friday at 345 dollars per pound.

New York

Butter and dairy market notes with regional quotes

Butter demand improves with a strong market for fresh creameries and steady jobbing prices. Receipts remain light while Western and Vermont prices vary across creamery and dairy categories. eggs and cheese show mixed to weak signals amid ongoing supply.

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