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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1890

Page

6

Money Market in Boston Easy with Clearing House Loans

The Boston money market remained easy with bank loans at the Clearing House around 1 percent. General market time loans ranged 4 to 6.2 percent, call loans with collateral 2 to 6 percent, and call money still out at 6 percent. Clearing House balances loaned at 1.2 percent, New York funds quoted par to 16 cents per $1000 discount. exchanges up from a year ago. Bond and stock activity mixed, with Wisconsin Central and other issues showing gains and losses, copper and railroad earnings reported, and several company statements and reorganizations noted in this wide financial snapshot.

Boston New York Clearing House Chicago St. Louis San Francisco New Orleans Charleston Savannah Loreal Boston Bank

Trust arrangement shifts control of railroad stock

In a plan proposed after last April proxies were sought for an annual meeting, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company adoption of a ten year trust would vest voting power in designated successors while a Stock Trust Certificate structure would grant holders the benefits of the deposited shares and provide for return of shares at trust end, with listings sought on the New York, Boston, and London exchanges.

Atchison, Toneka & Santa Fe Railroad Company George C. Mayoun Lthomas Baring Oliver W. Peabody John J. McCook Boston SAB Deposid& Lause Company Milk Street New York Loston London

Sales Reported by Wilson W Fay And Co

A fragment from a historical classifieds page shows prices and items with little context. It lists various goods and amounts including drills and tools, metals, and supplies with scattered figures such as 17.50 and 22.00. The legible items include Fourth ChHff Land and Reece Gution Hole Mach. with limited descriptive detail.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Don Isnrique Reece Gution

New York stock sales show steady trade amid weak demand

Transactions total 256,890 shares with prices for day and Saturday close. Dry goods markets remain muted by unseasonable weather and an epidemic, though cotton goods demand holds for spring and summer. Prices trend higher as raw materials rise, with notable gains in blue denims and sheetings. prints stay steady while wash and printed cottons sell well. Flour and grain markets report quiet activity in Boston, New York, Chicago, and St Louis with mixed receipts and stable price ranges.

China Otis Axa Amoskeay Clifton Bloney Fall River Providence Messrs Remington & Davos

Electric Stocks and Market Notes from Prescott & Co

Electrical stock tickers and market snippets list Thomison Houston Thomson taves Electric Welding Union Electric Car and Eastern electric as active items. The terse entry notes prices and percent changes while signaling varied issuer names and listings without full context.

Thomison-Houston Thomson-taves Union Eastern Electric Mal Bons Wvcsu Rouse Pri

New York Financial Market Report Closes Mixed on Jan 13

Money on call narrows to 4 to 12, last loan at 6.5 percent. Government bonds steady, stocks pressured after noon with Reading and coal shares dropping, Jersey Central and Delaware & Hudson weak, New England and Wheeling & Lake Erie showing strength. Bond activity modest with Kansas & Texas and Reading issues leading the day, market ends quiet and firm on a late rally.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Missouri Pacific Col. Coal Fek Reading Bears Jersey Central Delaware & Hudson Lackawanna New England Wheeling & Jake Evie Maarket Kansas & Texas Kansas& Texas 7S Reading Firsts Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Northwestern Louisville & Nashville Cecilian Branch Minneapolis & St Louis Chattanooga New Jersey Midland Peosia Joceatur & Evansville Louisville Southern Cleveen & Canton Firsts Hocking Valley Omaha Consols

Telegraph Bond Prices and Market Quotes Summary

London market notes show Atlantic & Great Western firsts trading around 66 with Canadian Pacific at 78, Erie at 104, and Mexican Central at about 71. Discount rates for short and three month bills hover near 4 3/4 percent with updates on St Paul common and Reading in the 18s to 19s range.

London Atlantic Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie St. Paul Pennsylvania Reading Mexican Central News Central Peninsyivnia

Commercial Matter Roundup of Dry Goods and Markets

Cotton goods are firm while woollen goods are dull and oats unchanged. Cotton and flour show strength, corn and rye steady, barley and milseed dull, potatoes and sweet potatoes firm, beef quiet, pork products in good demand, fresh beer firm, and various fruits and nuts showing mixed but steady demand. Agriculture and trade items appear with multiple firm, dull, or steady readings.

Florida Almeria

Print cloth market dull with few transactions

Fall River reports a dull firm print cloth market on January 13 with minimal sales and three below price offers for G4s. Mills generally hold back while futures trend downward across the sector.

Fall River

Prolonged cold needed to revive winter cloth trade

The article notes market inactivity due to mild weather. Wholesale clothiers refrain from ordering overcoats, expecting to procure assortments later if winter returns. Linen and blanket trades show little activity while dress fabrics focus on spring deliveries. Strong demand remains uncertain amid uncertain temperatures.

Wool market steady with firm prices and hopeful outlook

Domestic wool shows little change with fine washed fleeces in steady demand. Ohio de laine high at 1 3/4 pence, Michigan at 0.83 pence. Territory heavy shrinkage wools cheap. Bradford market report notes cheerful tone, renewed confidence, and steady business as prices recover.

Ohio Bradford Ing Dee

Cotton Trade Buoyant As Prices Rise On Market Week

The cotton markets were firmer last week with spot middlings at 10s 10.1d per pound, while port receipts dropped and interior demand rose. For the week ending Jan 10 total receipts reached 139,826 bales, down from prior weeks, with total receipts since Sept 1 at 4,482,545 bales. The visible supply stood at 3,210,826 bales, including stocks in Britain and other ports. The New York Dry Goods Economist notes Northern spinners have bought 24,000 bales less than last year, but cot ton holders remain confident the crop will meet spindle demand.

New York Etter Mexican Central New England Preferred Boston Lamson Dommon Portage Lake Mining Gazette National Minnesota London Europe Boston Stock Exchange Brunswick Manganese Company St. Martins St. Jos County N. B Oliver Street Herbert H. D. Pierce George D. Hall, Jr James A. Tilden W. R. Stockbridge John A. Loring Gulf Weil Liverpool Great Britain Continental East Indies

Grain futures and commodity quotes from Boston and Chicago markets

Reporting wires show scattered grain prices and futures in multiple markets. Wheat, corn, and oats quotes appear for January through July contracts, with bid and asked prices. also note various regional closing prices including New York St Louis and Minneapolis summaries for wheat corn and oats supply and market expectations.

Chicago Farnuin, Reardon & Co Boston Yas Oebab Pealsee Selista Alee Minyisco Ulus Pork Fey Jeha New York St Louis Alianeapolis

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