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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1887

Page

6

Boston Money Market Stays Steady as Week Ends

Boston markets close the week with steady money market demand. Clearing balances held firm at 2 percent, New York funds weaker at a premium. Loans on call range 4 to 8 percent, with 250,000 Springfield loan bid at 29 16. Weekly clearings total 495,890,806. New York reserves fall to 11,393,000 amid shifting specie.

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New York Stock Sales Feb 26 Shares Traded

Today's transactions total 219,806 shares with the list showing shares sold and the opening high and low, closing price of the day, and the closing price from yesterday. Names of companies and exact prices are provided in the full report.

New York San Francisco Cal ANA Cewsee Mobigan Best & Belcher FMONO Savage Crown Point Feeer iSterra Nevata I ‘Union Steerer Oy Gould & Curry Hale & Norcryss Yellow Jacket

Camden & Atlantic Railroad Declares 3 Percent Dividend

The Camden and Atlantic Railroad Company announces a dividend of 3 percent. Details on payment date and distribution are not provided in the fragment.

Camden & Atlantic Railroad Company

New York Money Market and Stock Activity Report

New York financial desk notes money on call easy at 1% to 4% with last loan 3 4 and closing offered 3 342. Demand for time loans is light as government and railroad bonds hold steady. Stocks show a dull, heavy day with Reading Philadelphia Richmond West Point weak on selling, others firm then drift to near noon and close near the day’s lows.

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Foreign Financial Markets in London and New York

London reports steady but cautious demand on February 26 and 27. United States 4s and Erie easing, Canadian Pacific and Reading show figures, while stock prices firm with slow gains amid peace doubts. American railroad securities show activity. Pacific railroads dull on Senate scrutiny of accounts.

Fitchburg Pittsfield & North Adams Boston & Maine New England Glass Co Fom Boston Line Insurance Pacific Mail Pullman Pal Lawrence Gaslight Co Nion Busell Trimmer Co Boston Charlestown Opel & SW W.cons Tees Mansfield & Framing’ m Evans St. Louis D. Ae ‘ Bae Burl. & Mo. River Vale & G Eastern Railroad Chicago, Kansas & Western Os I &B Vermont Erie Pocon Nist Wakefield Water Cops Kan Tex. PR ” Ac U. Pac W. Shore Adams Wieoun Wer Felis” Fargo Eee Am Ontario Amador de Pref Stanislaus Belle Isle London United States Erie St. Paul New York Pennsylvania Reading V.s. London Stock Exchange Pacific Railroads Senate

Real estate transfers across Roxbury and surrounding towns

Courtland street. Sylvanus A. Denis sells land and buildings on the western corner of Courtland street to John A. Hunneman for 20400 dollars on Feb 18. In Roxbury William G. Russell sells multiple parcels on Montrose street to David H. Mackay and others for sums ranging from 1794 to 1928 with mortgages back to Russell and Rosegell. Henry M. Hall sale to Theodore P. Hall on Washington street for 1. 0. Porchester Henry C. Towle sells a 3047 square foot lot on Dorchester avenue to John F. Lynch for 560 dollars. Merrill et al. transfer Norfolk street lot to Harrington, then to George W. Lord. Nellie S. Nickerson sells Dorchester street lot to Mary A. Flanagan for 4250 in East Boston. Frank H. Pendergast sells Webster street property to Elliot Ritchie for 1 on Feb 10. Gustus Peterson sells Chelsea street property to Annie Madden for 4800, mortgage back 3100. Boston Steamboat and Pier Company sells Ocean avenue parcel to Charles H. Coffin for 1 in Revere.

Courtland Street Sylvanus A. Denis John A. Hunneman Roxbury William G. Russell David H. Mackay Montrose Street William G. Rosegell Henry M. Hall Theodore P. Hall Washington Street Henry C. Towle John F. Lynch Dorchester Avenue Joseph Palmer Merrill Et al John Harrington Norfolk Street George W. Lord Boston Nellie S. Nickerson Mary A. Flanagan Dorchester Street Frank H. Pendergast Elliot Ritchie Webster Street Charlestown Gustus Peterson Annie Madden Chelsea Street Revere Boston Steamboat and Pier Company Charles H. Coffin Ocean Avenue

Mortgages Filed in Boston Area February 19

Walter I Miller and others mortgage land on Roanoke avenue Jamaica Plain for 3500. James Leonard mortgages on Union avenue West Roxbury for 100. Peter Havey mortgages on Dudley avenue West Roxbury for 200. Carl A Carlson mortgages on Huntington avenue West Roxbury for 4. Mary J Correia mortgages on Chelsea place East Boston for 1000. Edward F Flanigan mortgages on Byron street East Boston for 1500. Augustus F Lash mortgages on Neponset avenue Dorchester for unknown. David H MacKay mortgages on Montrose street Roxbury for 1846. John Wholseworth mortgages on Ocean avenue Revere for 150. Bridget Roth mortgages on Federal street Revere for 18000.

Walter I. Miller Herbert Nash Roanoke Avenue Jamaica Plain James Leonard Dedham Institution For Savings Union Avenue West Roxbury Peter Havey Byron Street East Boston Augustus F. Lash Hingham Institution For Savings Neponset Avenue Dorchester David H. MacKay William G. Russell Montrose Street Roxbury John Wholseworth David Folsom Ocean Avenue Revere Bridget Roth The Provident Institution For Savings Federal Street

Business connections listed across multiple cities

Names and affiliations from Augusta to Uniontown are shown, including J W Whittendale at Robert Mc Knight Craw and J P Dill Boot and Shoe Co Craw, with numerous representatives such as A J Gouley Craw and F M Perryman Re, plus firms like Lester Bros & Co Vo and Stone Goff Co Am, and others in Chicago Cincinnati Charleston Cleveland Detroit Lexington Lancaster Nashville Omaha Portsmouth Springfield Sandusky Uniontown.

Augusta W Whittendale Robert McKnight Craw J P Dill Laws & O O Kreisman O Kreisman & Co Chicago McLaughlin Selz, Schwab & Co Cincinnati George M Davin JH Laws & Co Charleston C O'Neill D O'Neill & Sons Cleveland R Mabley & Co Lexington Bassett Bassett & Sons E. Lancaster Penn Shaub Shaub & Bro Nashville Sandusky Geideman Geideman & Hornegardner Uniontown J . Harah, Craw

Among the Alps Lecture at Boston Y M C A

The Rev George Parsons Gilman delivered the ninth Practical Talks at the Boston Young Men's Christian Union last Saturday. He described Alpine scenery from the St Gotthard Pass to Lake Lucerne, Jungfrau, and Wetterhorn, with mont Blanc on view, and recounted his ascent of Monte Rosa after detailing the Matterhorn tragedy.

George Parsons Gilman Boston Young Men’s Christian Union Alps Riviera Maritime Alps Nice Monaco Monte Carlo St. Gotthard Lucerne Bernese Oberland Bernese Alps Jungfrau Wetterhorn Lake Leman Chamounix Zermatt Matterhorn Monte Rosa

Doctor cites bilious disease success in Muncie

Dr. D Schaub of Muncie Indiana reports using the remedy in bilious diseases with results that were all that could be desired and calls it valuable for such cases.

D.schaub Muncie Ind

Commercial Markets Report Quiet Across Commodities

The dry goods market shows little activity with flour dull and oats and rye mostly steady. Butter cheese and eggs firm, beans steady but firm, potatoes in fair demand, provisions and fresh beef firm, sugar and molasses steady, with grass seeds hay straw and other feeds largely quiet or unchanged.

Dry goods market shows steady demand despite quieter cotton goods

The dry goods market remains quiet overall with healthy movement in general jobbing trade. Cotton goods soften due to higher prices though export demand improves slightly. fabrics like cottonades and denims stay firm with steady demand, while wool and worsted goods soften as year-end trading slows.

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Market Reports Feb 26 Flour and Grain Outlook

Market reports show flour and grain markets dull with slow sales and steady or unchanged quotes. Notable quotes include steamer yellow corn bids around 51494 and No 2 white oats held at 38%4 to 39%4 cents, with various futures and cash prices listed for oats, corn, and wheat across Chicago and New York markets.

Chicago Ce Ioc Seine Michigan Stone Canada Superior Canada Ryl Bush New York Eastern

Market Report Shows Firm Butter and Cheese Demands

Butter prices stay firm across Chicago and New York with steady demand. Cheese remains firm and the foreign market trades a touch lower, while eggs rise modestly. beans, grass seeds, hay, straw, and potatoes show limited movement with prices largely steady or unchanged.

Chicago Elgin Creamery Western Creamery New York Vermont Liverpool Tne

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