Money Market Mixed as Clearing House Activity Rises
The Money Market reports a dull general tone with rates easing at times to 4 percent on bank balances. New York clearing house figures show weekly clearings at 620,165,450 with 81,561,935 balances, and an improving bank reserve surplus of 15,791,275.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boscow
New York Clearing House
Clearing House
New York
Boston
Lowell
Pittsburg
Grand Rapids
Norfolk
Springfield
St. Joseph
Providence
Hartford
Wichita
Galveston
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Duluth
Topeka
Various local firms declare quarterly and semi annual dividends
The Boylston Insurance Company declares a 3 percent dividend while the St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad reports an 11 percent quarterly payout. Plymouth Savings and Plymouth Five Cents Savings announce 2 percent semi annual dividends, Masonic Building Association of Provincetown 8 percent, Masonic Hall Association of Wellfleet 60 cents a share, Middlesex Banking 5 percent stock dividend plus 8 percent cash, Mill Creek and Mine Will Navigation 6 percent, Schuylkill Valley Navigation and Railroad 24 percent, Mount Carbon and Port Carbon Railroad 6 percent, Northern Central Railway 4 percent, Dunkin Mining 10 cents a share totaling 20 000 payable Jan 16 with 10 cents in Oct and 5 cents in Sept totaling 60 000 since Sept, Beacon 3 dollars a share payable Jan 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylston Insurance Company
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railroad Company
Plymouth Savings Banks
Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank
Masonic Building Association of
Provincetown
Masonic Hall Association of
Wellfleet
Middlesex Banking Company
Mill Creek & Mine Will Navigation and Railroad Company
Schuylkill Valley Navigation and Railroad Company
Mount Carbon & Port Carbon Railroad Company
Northern Central Railway Company
Dunkin Mining Company
Beacon
New York Stock Sales and Mining Quotations Jan 14
Today's New York Stock Sales total 60 450 shares with active mining listings. Quotations show bid and asked prices corrected from Boston exchanges, including Can. So 2ds 93 44, Cen. P. Ists 114, D R G Ists 48, Erie seconds 99 5, Kan. P cons 104 105, Union 6s 86, Ni a C ants 99, Nav Ists 109, O Trans Os 9, St P cons 12 24 15, Silver Cert 98, Tex P R G tr rec 66 58, W Shore 4s 100 160.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tifference
N. York
Boston
Chicago
J. Louis
Balvore
Clachiva
N.oriens
Pittsburg
Louis’ Ie
T. Paul
Omaha
Denver
Galves
Detroit
Clevel
N. Haven
Peoria
Wichita
Norfolk
St. Jo
Ster
Lowell
Syracuse
Duluth
Topeka
Messrs.Cordley & Co
Atchison
California Southern
California
California Central
Atchison, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Union Pacific
Mexican Central
Wisconsin Central
Atlantic & Pacific
Rutland
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Atchison System
Iago
St. Louis
San Frrancisco
Aeltimore
Cincinnati
von Orleans
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Linneapolis
Jenver
Galveston
Cleveland
Ortland
Ichita
T. Joseph E
Orcester
Grand Rapids
N.Y
San
Cen. P
Ranae
R. G
R.G
Erie
K. & T.g. Caran
Kan. P
St. P
St. P., Co
Py & CO
Tex. P. R. G
U, Pac
W. Shore
B& N
Boston Land
French Bay
Cas
Newport Se
Penobscot
Csng
C& Hee Eeereree
Quincy Tamarack
T&ser
T&s F
M& Bods
Ee U
Am Bell Tel
Ee Eric Tel
Ee Eastman CH
State Nat Bank
Ee Ae Oy
Cal & Hee
Ouree
Ae Rkearsurge
Dobb
San Diego
West End
B&m
B&q
First Board
Union Pacifice
Wisconsin Central RR
Eignee
Atlantic Mining
Allouez Mining
Bonanza Minti
Brunswick Goic ‘Muung
Ewe
Ewes Serene
Dunkin Mining
Franklin Muing
Napa
Rappahannock Mining
Security Mining
Boston Water Power Ales
Penobscot Land
Amer
Electrig Mtg Co
Allonez
Arnold Ya
Pontiac
Rappahan
Bonanza
Ly Be
Onis
Jowmany
T. Mary
Reece
Bruns
South Side
Callalpa
Washinton
Dunkin
Eleo
Humboldt
Burton
Cme
Enter
Huront
Ken
Mesnard
Minnesota
Masa. L. AG
National
I. I
Ocean
Os & M
al - Pacific
Air L
Central
Iowa
Rae Central Pac
Ohio
Col. & H. Ec
Tee
del & H
Eee
Eens i
Jel. & Bs
Orle
East Tenn
Houston &Texas
Kings
Pem
Longsland
Lou
Man
Minn
St. L
Pacific
Eve Eters
M. & Eaeexs
Nash
Tso
N. J
Northwestern
N. Y
Cig
Rome
Roch, & Pitts
Rock Island
St. Paul
St.p
Bonanza Dev Co
Toledo & WU
Boston & Montana
U. Pacific
Utica & B.R
Calumet & Hecla
Dac
Franklin
Tronton
Eeee Aspinwall
Boston Terewee Ore
American Oil Union
Brookline
Frenchman's Bay
Enee Enae
Eae
Sly
Atlantic & Pac, Inc
Southern Incomes
Chi
Kan. & West
Kan. & West.inc
KC. Et. Scott & Gultz
L. Rock & Ft. Ae
Ooy
GUS
Central Inc
Scrip
Pac
N. He
Atch
Top
Santa Fe
Atlantic “Pac LC
Reese
Boston & Albany
Eece
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Boston & Providenes
Burl
New England
New Eng
Ss & L. Champlain
Il Old Colony
Utland Nee
Summit Branch
West Nd
Bell Telephone
Erie Telephone
Mexican Telephone
Lamson Store Nery. Co
Pulman Palace
New York Financial Market Opens Steady Then Rises
Money on call was easy at 3 percent with a dull start and firm close. Prime mercantile paper quoted around 5 42 7 percent. Government and railroad bonds remained dull but firm as stocks picked up after an initially slow session. Nickel Plate 4s contributed 106000 to a total 1010000 across issues. notable moves occurred in several rail and regional bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Northwestern Reguiry
Chicago & Indiana Coal
Hocking Valley
Milwaukee & Northern
New York City
Northern
St. Louis
Vandalia
Terre Haute
Foreign Financial Markets Report From London Paris and Berlin
London notes show bullion withdrawals of £58000 and money at 2 1 4 percent with discount at 1 3 4 2 percent. Stocks and bonds firm in London while American rails lag and non dividend shares stagnate. Paris bourse weak on political uncertainty. Berlin week ends with lowest prices amid war rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Ilinois Central
St. Paul Common
New York
Stock Exchange
Paris
Berlin
Print Cloth Markets Show Steady Yet Quiet Trade
In Fall River and Providence print cloth markets report firm prices and steady demand. Fall River sees 64x64 goods favored with production and deliveries at 175000 pieces, stock around 7000, weekly deliveries 158000 January to 188000 March. prices 3 4 cents for 64s and 66x56s bids. Providence notes firm quietness with bids at 334 1 4 cents for 64 squares and 614 cents for 65 6x60 8s, 5500 pieces sold and 25000 on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Providence
R. J
Large Copper Trading on New York Exchange Today
A very large copper business occurred with 400000 lbs traded on the exchange. February delivery at 16.05c and April at 16.80 16.85c. After hours 1500000 lbs exported at 16.05 16.10c spot. Week spot total 3500000 lbs. Tin and lead activity light. Reading strike momentarily controls iron business as both sides await outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Copper Exchange
Reading
Corinthian and Great Head Yacht Clubs Meet at City Hotel
The Corinthian Yacht Club holds its annual meeting at the hotel this Wednesday evening to transact business of importance. The Great Head Yacht Club follows with its own annual meeting Tuesday evening at the same hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinthian Yacht Club
Young
Great Head Yacht Club
Railroads Trim Earnings In 1887 Across 110 Lines
The Financial Chronicle reports 110 railroads earned more in 1887 with total gains of 44.6 million and only 391 thousand in losses from 1886. Largest increases include New York Central and Lake Shore, while several lines such as Chicago and Ohio River posted declines. A separate note highlights widespread fraud concerns over annual passes and lists sample officers seeking passes for 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Financial Chronicle
Chicago & Ohio River
Detroit
Lansing & Northern
Houston
Texas Central
Indianapolis
Dayton
Springfield
Minnesota & St. Louis
Oregon Railway and Navigation
Columbia & Greenville
New York Central
Lake Shore
Louisville & Nashville
Michigan Central
Northern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
St. Louis
San Francisco
Manitoba
Denver
Atlantic & Pacific
Mexican Central
East Tennessee
Town Central
Wash. & B
CC. CO
Flor. Ry. & N. Co
Grand Trunk
I. C
Texas & Pacific
Chicago Railway Age
Florida
Massachusetts and New Hampshire Railroad and Steamboat Company
Lowell
Mass
P. A. Demens
B. Railway
Oakland
Ila
I. Davis
E. B. Peirce
T. G. Gerrish
Poone
I. Fallon
C. E B. Ingals
Yours Truly
E. B. Petter
Reading
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
R. R
NEW York Central, Hudson River and
Fort Orange Railroad Company
Electric Motors Topic Delights Electric Club
Mr Edward Blake spoke on electric motors at the Electric Club on Saturday evening tracing the motors origin and development and predicting a wide field of use An open discussion followed with ex President Ridley John C Wilson Col E H Hewins Thomson Weston Co Prof Thomson and A L Roher of Thomson Houston among participants The meeting included several songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Blake
Electric Club
Blake
Frank Ridle
John C. Wilson
E. H. Hewins
New England Weston Company
Thomson
A. L. Roher
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
E. W. Rice
Defiance of Law in Boston Common Speech Debate
A letter to the editor analyzes the push to permit public addresses on Boston Common while accusing backers of misusing the Davis case to challenge the city ordinance. It raises concerns about judicial respect, free speech, and potential political manipulation tied to Dr Fulton and other evangelical figures. Boston January 10, 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Alliance
Davis
United States Supreme Court
Fulton
Joseph Cook
Evangelical Alliance
Moston
Adams
Parmenter
Aldrich
Supreme Court
Sherman
Robinson
Ames
Mr. Davis
Massachusetts
Renial
Michigan
Massachusett
Shopa
Massachusetts Horticultural Society Holds Meeting
President Welcott presided at a Saturday session and named a window gardening committee including Mrs Welcott Mr Jackson Mrs Gill Miss Story Mr L M Chase Mr W H Hitchings and Mr W B Faxon. The day’s topic Notes and Memories of Our Early Horticulture was led by Rev A J Muzzey of Cambridge and discussed by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcott
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Jackson
Gill
Miss Story
L. M. Chase
H. Hitchings
W. B. Faxon
Muzzey
Cambridge
O. B
Boot and SecE Buyers List Covers Nationwide Firms
A fragmented roster lists buyers and firms across cities such as Birmingham Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis and Wheeling. Entries name representatives like W C Carroll L B Mantonya J Prins Faller Vogel Humphreys Mayhew Moores Webster Stanton Lippincott Grieb Terry Metzer Adler Hosea Morgan and Vance Hayes Shoe Company reflecting a broad shoe trade network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsdell
S M Sweet
Ramsdell, Sweet & Co
Brun
Baltimore
C Carroll
Carroll, Aquams & Co
Tre
Chicago
Mantonya
Manutonya & Co
G Grieb
J G Grieb
Song
Philadelphia
Penn
W ‘Terry
Rowe & Terry
J T Graff
Graff, Son & Co
Quincy
J Metzer
Metzer & Freiburg, Craw
St Louis
J Frank
Adler, Frank & Co
Ae Joseph
E Hosea
Tootle, Hosea & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sanrancisco
New Orleans
Commercial
Charleston
Savannah
National Bank
Continental
Reichsmarks
Bank of England
Bank of France
Imperial Bank of Germany
Europe
New York Sun
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Northern Pacific Board
Henry Villard
Charles Francis Adams
Pacific Northwest
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Chicago & Indiana
Eastern Illinois
Boston Owell Railroad
Morey
Klint & Pete Marquette
New York & New England
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Haven & Derby Road
New England Company
New Haven Company
Fitchburg
Central Massachusetts
Chicago, Kansas & Destin
Oregon Short Line
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Sonora
Consolidated Verment
Birmingham
Calumett& Hecla
Frenchman’s Bay
Penobscot Bay
Wollaston
Newport
Basset, Whitney & Co. Bankers and Brokers
Devonshire Street
Bankers
Congress Street
Hlesers
Winslow, Lakier & CO
Messrs, Spencer, Trask & CO
Williams & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
Richmond & Alleghany Receipts
Wabash
BOD
Mining and Stock Exchange
R. L. Day & CO
Merchants
City National Bank
Taunton National Bank
Boston Tow Boat Co
Providenes
Seer
Albany
Soo
Sucka. Taw
Sax . Bs
Vermont
As Bs
Lake Cham
Osene
Little Rock & Ft. Smith Scrip
L. Henshaw & CO
New England National Bank
City Natian Bank
Boyiston National Bank
Pemigewasset National Bank
Metropolitan National Bank & Suffolk National Bank
National Bank of Commerce State National Bank
Naumkeag Manuf. Co
Amory Manufacturing Co
Clinton Mills
Pacific Mills
Lowell Machine Shop
Boott
Connecticut & Passumpsic
Pre - Cheshire Railroad
Milwaukee, L. Shore & West
Santa Rita ¢ ‘Op. & Iron
West En. Street Railway
Boston & Roxbury Mills
McKay & Bigelow
Boston Marine
Essex Company
Charlestown
Taunton
Hout. & Onta
Rich Hill RR
N. Eng. Mort. Security
Republican Valley
Ogd
Lake Champ. Con
Rutland Railroad 2d
Little Rock & Ft
Bond Seri
American
Wells Fargo
Alfa
Evceee
H.C
Amador
Homestake
Belcher
Best & B
Ich
Ontario
Borie
Ophir
Ds Brunswick
Con
Cal
S. Nevada
el Cristo
Eureka
Wy Tenn
Union
Gold & Gurry
Yellow Jack
Hale & Nor
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Elec
Topeka Land
Catalpa
Eusisnau
Vapa
Lord Acoustic
Summit Branch RR
Ocean Steamship Berth
San Franccisco
Alta
Uae
Aera
Est
Potosi
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Union Con
Commonwealth
Hale & Norcross
NEW York Financial
Castleton
J. Wy. Parker
C. C. Woolworth
J. S. Graham
D. C. Woolworth
Schodock
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Road
Franklin & Megantic Railroad Company
W. B. Mead
N. B. Bryant
Ss. W. Sargeant
J. Winter
Kingfield
Orren Tufts
St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas
New York, New Haven & Hartford
New Rochelle Junction
Mamaroneck
Erie & Chautauqua Lake
Jamestown
Watertown
Ogdensburg
Nelo
Texas Pacific
RIO Grande & Western
Houghton & Ontonagon
New England General Freight and Passenger Agents’ Association
Pathfinder Railway Guide
Association of
General Freight Agents of
Pathfinder Rooms
Electric Motors
Horticultural Society
Birmingham, Ala
W Terry
Perry, Mason & Co
Washington, la
F L Wilson
J Albert Williams & Co
Crawce Ee Penn
J I’ Morgan
Morgan Bros & Co
Wheeling, W
Vance
TJ E McCoy
Vance-Hayes Shoe Company
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