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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1889

Page

7

New York Financial Bonds and Debt Report Summary

Recapitulation of debt with bonds at varying rates and values, including Pacific railroads, and national banks. Market snapshot shows tight money, mixed stock movements, Jersey Central surge, Atchison and St Paul fluctuations, and rail bonds traded around 1.55 million dollars.

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Money Market and Stock Exchange Report from Boston

The money market eased with loans at 5 percent at the clearing house and 4% to 6% elsewhere. Exchange totals show gains in Boston and New York compared to a year ago. Atchison stock swung down then up, with November earnings modestly improved. Mines output rose in December, while brokerages announce moves and partnerships at 28 State Street.

Boston Clearing House Mercantile New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Charleston Savannah Secretary of the Treasury Reichsmarks Atchison Osceola Consolidated Kearsarge Messrs Farrar Revere Copper Company Burditt Western Loans House of H. S. Ballon & Co Boston News Bureau J. Charlton Chicago & Alton Railroad Chicago & Alton Alton Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern Union Pacific Denver & South Park Lawson & Co Mexican Central Oregon Short Line California Southern Flint & Pere Marquette Chicago & West Michigan Kansas City Memphis Birmingham New York & New England Common Tern Boston & Albany Fitchburg Boston & Providence West End Railway West End Street Railway Bowdoin Square Arlington Atchison Trust California San Diego Aspinwall Frenchman’s Bay Penobscot Wollaston Butte Mon Inter-Mountain Anaconda Haggin M. Secretan Mr. Haggin Boston & Montana Mining

Banks Declare Various Dividends Across New England

A roundup shows several banks and companies in Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire and Minnesota declaring semiannual or regular dividends. Notable figures include First National Lewiston 4 percent New Bedford Safe Deposit 2 per share Portland area banks Casco 4 percent Merchants 5 percent Traders 4 percent Cumberland 34 percent and Metacomet 3.2 percent.

First National Bank of Lewiston Manufacturers’ National Bank of Safety Fund National Bank Fitchburg New Bedford Safe Deposit, and Trust Company Portland First National Casco Canal Merchants Traders Cumberland Trust Company New Bedford Manufacturing Company Union Debenture Company Minneapolis Boston New Hampshire Trust Company National Bank Fall River Massasoit National Bank Metacomet National Bank Roliing, Mill Company

Foreign Financial Markets. London Notes and Rates

London market reports show consols at 98 1 16 for money and 98 4 1 2 for the account. U S 4 1 4s at 110 1 2 percent for money and 110 3 4 percent for the account. Bar silver quoted at 42 1 2 pence per ounce. Paris 3 percent rentes at 82 francs 80 centimes. bullion withdrawn from the Bank of England today totals 67 000 pounds.

London United States Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Paris the of England

Market Notes Arrive Quietly Across Commodities

Commodity prices show mixed movement with some items steady or firm. Corn and oats ease or hold, flour and rye quiet, sugar and molasses unchanged, and beef and pork markets slow or in fair demand.

City Horse Market Sees Light Trade Despite Overstock Concerns

Dealers show tepid interest as January shipments loom thanks to perceived overstock. Auctions at Isburgh & Co and other stables report prices from $50 to $500 with strong workers and drivers in demand. Western stock and Canada arrivals at International Horse Exchange keep prices steady in the $115 to $225 range.

Isburgh & Co Vermont New Hampshire New York Walker’s Bazaar Bowler Moses Colman & Son Russell F Drew Brockway Welch & Hall International Horse Exchange Canada C H& E Snow

Grain markets skewed by weather and demand shifts

Chicago reports firm to weak shifts in Wheat and Corn as bears doubt exporters will buy. Weather bureau notes urgent rain or snow needed for winter wheat, while on passage stocks shrink by about 1.5 million bushels, aiding bulls despite weak demand signals.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Weather Bureau CGS Williams & Co

Boston Livestock Market Statistics for 1888 at Brighton and Watertown Yards

The Boston Post presents a yearly ledger of livestock at Brighton and Watertown yards showing changes over nine preceding years. It lists cattle, sheep, veals, fat hogs, and pigs with totals by year 1888 through 1840, including quarterly receipts from Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Western and Canada. It notes the rise in cattle arrivals and details per quarter and by state and region.

Boston Post Brighton and Watertown New England New York Canada West Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Western Vermort

Market reports from Boston grain markets and nationwide prices

The summary lists daily carload totals for all grain except rye and year 1888 totals. Flour markets show quiet demand with some improved winter patent interest. Western and New York quotes appear for various wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley grades, with receipts and shipments across Chicago St Louis Milwaukee and Detroit.

Minnesota Michigan Canada Superior Canada New York City Mills City Mill Chicago St Louis Milwaukee Minneapolis Northern Duluth Bush Toledo Baltimore Philadelphia Detroit Peoria Brandywine St. Louis Sones S . Guene

Yearly Livestock Totals and Trade Notes From 1887

The record cites 24 832 head and similar values to 1886 with slight shifts in sheep and lamb markets. Hogs exceed a million fat animals, exports to England rise, and live hog prices run 12 4 to 12 34 cents above home trade. Horse arrivals reach 29 938 reflecting Fitchburg railroad activity.

Boston Slater England Fitchburg

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