Money Market and Bond Activity Report From Boston
Boston money market shows abundant loanable funds and steady rates at 2% on clearing house loans. Bonds and stocks trade actively with Atchison collateral trusts ironed out and Chicago exchanges lifting some issues. Corporate and railroad securities move amid mixed results, while Newport Land Trust outlines plans for development and revenue strategies.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Bank
Savannah
Charleston
Sterling Exchange
Paris
Reichsmarks
Purgatory Avenue
Newport Beach
William Ralph Emerson
John C. Bancroft
Benjamin Kimball
Alex. S. Porter
Williams & Co Ex Dividend Notice
Williams & Co reports an ex-dividend date on February 24. The notice indicates shareholders must hold shares before the date to qualify for the dividend.
Semi annual dividends mining and miscellaneous stocks
Reports by Wilson W. Fay & Co. at No 7 State Street summarize semi annual dividends for mining and miscellaneous stocks. The item notes distributions and financial movements affecting various listings. Remaining details are limited in the fragment.
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Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Streat
Boston Post divisional bond payables and stock listings 1888
A financial column lists March 1888 payable dividends for various railroad bonds, pensions, and joint stock interests. It details amounts payable in Boston and New York, notes on first mortgage bonds, coupon dates, and quarterly pension disbursements. It also shows a long table of railroad bonds with capital, dividends, and March and September payables, plus New York stock sales data for February 24.
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Boston
Mass
Newport
Ry. R Frederick Law Olmsted
Boston Post
Joseph G. Martin
State Street
Dexter and
Corinna
National Bank of Redemption
United States
New York
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company
Kansas City
Fort Scott & Gulf
Am Watch Co
To & S Fe
Bos & Lowell
J Bos Gaslight Co
Bos
Tun & West
Winthrop & Shore Line
Central Car Co
Chelsea City
Giccacess
Chelsea
Col. Springfield & Cinist
Eastman Car Heat
Eastman Carcom
Essex Keys
Sept
Kb&m KR
Gr Rapids, Laws & Detroit
Old Colony RR
TUG Cacc
Quincy Water Co
Revere House Co
Rich Hill Rco
Saratoga Vie Mig
Short Creek & Jop
City
Kan C
Memphis & Lin Rrja
Kansas
Sumner Co
Memerentiny Seesam
Ee Pirmany
Mort, Int
Louisville
By & St Louis
H& Ont R
Inny
Memphis
Kan & Conde
Titec
Newton City
Chicago
Norwich & Work
Lake Cham
Rae
Market Report Signals Mixed Goods Prices
Commercial goods show varied trends with firm fish and steady or quiet prices across staples. Beans demand strong while quail plentiful yet dull, fruits like Florida oranges and cranberries in light supply, meats including pork and veals in small or fair movement, and dairy items steady to quiet.
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Florida
Wheat futures rise on export demand and short covering
The Chicago markets report wheat opening weak then strengthening on export demand rumors and late-sown wheat concerns. Shorts covered as prices rose to the day’s high, corn moved from weakness to strength with wheat, Armour and Ream sold May ribs heavily, pork stayed dull but firm, lard inactive, grain movement at 6 to 6 06.
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Farnum, Reardon & Co
New York
Dividend Declarations From Regional Companies
The Boston and Albany Railroad declares a dividend of 2 dollars per share. The Border City Mennenesneing Company in Fall River declares a quarterly dividend of 3 percent. Edison Electric and Illuminating Company of New Bedford declares an annual dividend of 6 dollars per share. Ontario Silver Mining Company declares a monthly dividend of 50 cents per share.
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Border City Mennenesneing Company
Fall River
Edison Electric and Illuminating Company of
New Bedford
Ontario Silver Mining Company
Basset Whitney & Co Bankers and Brokers On Margin Deals
Direct wire to New York from Basset, Whitney & Co bankers and brokers. Buy and sell stocks and bonds for investors or on margin. Dealers in municipal and railroad securities.
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New York
New York Financial Market Report February 24
Money on call easy at 2 to 2, last loan 2, bar silver 95 5 16. Sterling dull. Government bonds dull, railroad bonds mixed, Manhattan led gains then slipped. Close dull and steady with minor changes. Notable activity in Rock Island 5s and various railroad and regional bonds.
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New York
St. Paul
Western Union
Richmond & West Point
Manhattan
Rock Island
Hocking Valley
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Erie
Indianapolis, Decatur & Springfield
International
Pensacola & Atlantic Lian
Metropo Michigan Central
London financial notes and market closes report
London quotes Consols at 1025 for money and 1027 for account. United States securities active with 48 at 12834 and 4125 at 108 percent. Atlantic and Great Western 37, Canadian Pacific 5824, Erie 101, Mexican 4914, St Paul 79142, New York Central 110. Bar silver 43 15-16d. Bank of England bullion balance today £120,000.
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Boston Stock Exchange
I Arnold
Atlantic
Bonanza Devel’t
Calmet & Hecla
Catalpa
Franklin
Kearsarge
Nationa
Ian Quincy
Tamarack
Winthrop
Aspinwall
Sily
Boston
Boylston Street
Brookline
Es Owe
Campobello
East
Frenchman's
Topeka
Sreeee
West Ind
Coors
Woolmston
Atchison
Atch. Coll. Tr
S. Ud Atch. L. G. Ta
Atcl. Plain
Atch
Atch. Tr. Gs
Atlantia & Pac
Silty
Atlantic & Pac. Inc
B. & Vio
Neb
N. L.G
Cal. Southern Inc
By & Q
Chi
Kan. & West
Kan.& West. Inc
W. Mich
Ae C
M. Sgp
Wis
Lik H. Gs
Gulf
K. C
K.u
K.C
Rditi . Smith
Central
Mex Central Inc
N.Y
N. E
Nor. Pac
Oregon Short Line
Oo Og
Uw C. Col
E Do Inc
Bog Pueb. & Ark. Val
Rutland
E Ee
Southern Kansas Bs
Do Inc
Sonora
St. Do
G. I. Gs
Wis. Cen
Ist
Wis. Central Inc
Plailroad Companies, &S. Fe
Atlantic & Arch
Top. Pacific
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Boston & Providence
California Southern
Central of
Cleveland & Canton
Cleve
Canton
Sig U
Ae Bois Col. Sp. & Can
Fitchburg Preft
Flint & Vere Slarcoin
Seoul & Gault
Spring
Mem
Maine Central
M. Y
New Lugland
New J
North Ra
Summit Traneh
Union Vacine
Wisconsin Central
Wisconsin Cen
Bell Telephone
Erie
Eastman
Bal
Lamson Store Ser. Co
London
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
St. Paul Common
New York Central
Paris
Bank of England
London Wool Sales Show Spirited Bidding and Firmer Market
London wool sales opened with keen competition and firmer prices after days of gentler trading. About 282000 bales offered in the current series, with 112000 bought by home trade, 140000 by continental operators, and 6000 to the United States. 25000 bales carried forward.
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London
United States
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
New Zealand
South Australia
River Plate
Cereal firm seeks new name for Mahi zene sugar corn flour
Potters & Wrightington offer one dollar to anyone who suggests a name acceptable to them for their new cereal product sugar corn flour branded as Mahi zene. Full details appear in their advertisement outlining the proposal and terms.
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Messrs. Potter & Wrightington
Notices of March copper delivery shift on metal exchange
March deliv ery copper notices spread through the New York metal exchange with large buy orders at 16.10 to 16.15 for spot and March. April and May bids at 16.35, 16.45 paid for 200000 pounds of April. Market closed firm with 800000 to 1000000 pounds moved. Lead trading was active with over 600 tons changing hands, spot and March 5.07 to 5.10, April 5.16 to 5.17.
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New York
Metal Exchange
The Fish Market Sees Steady Demand and Rising Supplies
The Boston fish market reports increased receipts as spring approaches with 1000 bass from Halifax split between herring and mackerel. Mackerel remain firm with prices steady. stock totals in Boston around 3500 barrels. Coalfish and codfish supplies steady, pickled banks in good supply, fresh fish movement fair. Industry experts note mackerel prices hardening and demand easing as stocks tighten after May 1, with June arrivals expected.
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Halifax
Boston
New York Commercial Bulletin
Dan
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Georges
Herring and fish prices list with varied items and amounts
A dense breakdown of bay herring and other fish prices, including herring in boxes, cod, haddock, hake, pollock, and canned goods. Lists large, medium, salted, dry, and fresh options with multiple price points and packaging details. Named products include Norfolk oysters and Providence River clams, with per unit prices and quantity notes.
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Haddock
Best
Nova Scotia
Norfolk
Providence River
Market Reports Feb 24 Flour and Grain Quiet With Mixed Prices
The market for flour remains quiet and dull with light trade demand. Spring patents ease slightly while nations import prices vary. corn shows duller trading and lower futures. oats, barley, malt, and rye flour also vary amid steady to soft quotes. inspections detail substantial carload activity across wheat, corn, oats, and related commodities.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada
New No 1
New York
Choice
Barred Market Steady with Mixed Creamery Quotations
The market shows a quiet trade at old creamery quotations with only top choice items reaching 30c. Western and New York creamery lines vary from 19c to 28c, while cheese, beans, and grasses hold steady. Prices for eggs, poultry, and vegetables rise and fall with limited supplies, and buyers await firmer demand.
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Barrer
New York
Vermont
Hasters
Choice
Ohio Choice
New Hampshire
California
West
North
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Rose
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook
Aroostook Hebrons
Burbanks
Northern
Hebrons
Regent
Bermuda
St Andrewe
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Rock Island Road
Pacific
St. Louis & San Francisco
Atlantic & Pacific
Lathrop
Indian Territory
Winslow
Rock Island Company
Albuquerque
N. M
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway
Atchison, Topeka , Santa Fe
Atlantic & Pacific Railway
Smith
The
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Birmingham
Ala
Tuscaloosa
Chattanooga Northern
Memis & Birmingham
Jasper
Union Pacific
Oren Transcontinental
Mexican Central
Wisconsin Central Common
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Massachusetts
New England
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Chicago, Kansas & Western
Kansas City, Memphis
Evansville, Rockport & Eastern
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Oregon
Tures
Calumet & Hecla
Treasury
Tamarack, Jr
Quincy
Osceola
Kearsage
Faesneskis
Boston & Montana Mining Company
Morgage
Prines
Mort
Seeten
Newyor
Williams & CO
T&s F
R & E Gs
Cere
Am Beli Tei
Lamson
Kom&b
Rigaits
Brookline Land
French Bay
Ice
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Newport Et
West End
Tw&sf
T&sf
Lamoine Ldi
San Diego
Eevee
Bonanga Sci
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Crescent
TN Keararge
Quincy Ee
Asly
B&m
Qible If
Central Mass
Sea
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Eastern
M&b
Maine
Ny&n
K & Wine
Boston National Ban
Wis Cent Inc
Ee Atlas
Amoskeay
Ee Blackstone
Masone Maverick
Boston Law
Blue Hill
Mechanics
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Lameoine
Eeseese Boylston
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Broadway
Metropotan
Bunker Hill
Monument
Ee Central
Mt. Vernon
Englan
Dunkin
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Commerce
America
T&s
Engle
Republic
Everett
Revere
M& B
Rockland
Hall
Nys&ne
Shawmut
Shoe & L
A,t&sf Tros
Freeman's
OL Istate
Cal Saino
Boy Globe
Suffolk
Hamilton
B& Mo
Hidde & Tan
Howard
Tremont
Lincoln
Union
Beke
M’facturers
Washingto N
Webster
Mé&Bbs
Lowell National Banks
Appleton
First Ward
Wamesh
Ny&ane
Old Lowell
Cersee
Oene
Merrim
Mt Wollston
So Kan
Naunikeag
Pemigwiel
Saiem
Hyannis Ae
Ware
Amory
Lancaster
Amoskeag
Lawrence
Onsado
Lyman
Athantic
Bates
Manch
Saniego
Boots
Merrick
Fe Topeka
Loston
Middlesex
Allouez
Bonanza
Clinton
Cocheco
Newmark
Dankin
Oris
Ceee
Esses Dwight
Stark
A, T&s Fe
Itr. & Sui
Jackson
York Wees
Erne
KOM& Brig Thts
E. Mex
Ewe Sales
Foo Catalpa
Tie
Lord Acousse
Lord
Acoustic
Pittsburg & Western
Virginia Midlands
North Missouri
Rock Island 68
Texas Pacific
Air L
Cane
Lowa
Central Pac
Eure
Ohio
Asudiols Celeves
Col
H. V
del. & L
Esc Ow Bs
Bckees
Fort Wayne
Houston
Texas
Kan
Tex
Ewes Kings & Fett. Ee Oy
Thy
Neta Ars
Lake Shore
Long Island
Lou
Man
Beach
Vas
Eere
Ae & St. Eesa
Ase
Eseex
Cees
Nash
Chat
N. J. Cent
Big
N.& W. Pref
Esee
Ptth
Nor. Pacific
N. Ot
Lde
N. Ty C
Btts
Miss
West Seteree
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Reading
Rw W.P
Rome
Bee
Fit
Ener
Ee . Oe
St. Paed &M A Eas
Weer
Oregon Tin
Pacific Mail
Pullman Pal
W. Union
VAL American Oi
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G. Bs
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T. P
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Tex. P. Ltr
Ok Union
J. C. Int
W. Shore
N. W
Adama
Aec
Wells Farm
Scccee
Amador
Bodie
Mt. Ilable
Brunswick
Belle Isle
Ontario
Con
Scorpion
Deadwood T
Nevada
Kin Dunkin
Cristo
Tenn. C
Chicago Markets
WaHkat
Devonshire Street
NEW York Financial
Cal
Hara
Best & Hieldhorn
Ophir
Batons Satus Anetas
London Wool Sales
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