Money Market Report Shows Easy Funds and Rising Stocks
Boston money market remains easy with banks well supplied and demand light. Clearing house rate holds at 3 percent while general rates drift lower. Bond offerings and government securities steady, with diverse exchange rates and a bullish stock market driven by outside buyers and improved earnings signals across sectors.
Boston Lead Manufacturing declares 4 percent dividend
The Boston Lead Manufacturing Company has declared a dividend of 4 per cent, payable Aug. 1, to stockholders of record July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Lead Manufacturing Company
Lease clause on B and M Railroad bond interest and stock dividends
Under the lease terms the Boston and Maine Railroad agrees to pay the interest on all bonds of the Boston and Lowell and dividends on the stock seven percent for ten years and percent thereafter until 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Lowell
Bonds Offered as Legal Investment for Massachusetts Banks
By special act of the Legislature these bonds are a legal investment for Massachusetts savings banks. We will receive United States bonds in exchange at the highest market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
United States
Missouri Pacific seeks delay as bondholders urged to act
Third notice to holders of GENERAL CONSOLIDATED MORTGAGE BONDS warns that Missouri Pacific Rail Company will pay taxes labor claims and operating expenses for the Missouri Kansas and Texas Mailway while foreclosure proceeds continue. Bondholders are urged to send names addresses amounts and bond rates to Edward D Adams Winslow Lanter Co William L Bull Ledward Sweet Co William Whitewright Union Trust Co William Mertens J von Hoffman Co and William Be Strong Work Strong Co at New York addresses for combined action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co
General Consolidated Mortgage
New York
United States Circuit Court
Missouri Pacific Rail Company
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Mailway Company
Edward D. Adams
Winslow, Lanter & Co
Nassau St
N. Y
William L. Bull
Ledward Sweet & Co
Broad St
William Whitewright
Union Trust Company
Broadway
N.Y
William Mertens
J. von Hoffman & Co
Wallat
William BE. Strong
Work, Strong & Co
Broadst
New York Financial Market Quiet but Firm at Close
New York money on call eased to 1 to 142 with last loan at 144 and mercantile paper at 46 42. Sterling is steady with 60 day bills at 4.86 percent and demand at 4.88 percent. Government bonds and stocks were dull then firm, with a heavy late session and notable activity in a few issues such as Missouri Pacific, Pullman, and Colorado Coal. Total sales reached 1.485 million, with Texas Pacific seconds and UKG seconds contributing significant volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Chicago, Burlington & Uincy
Union Pacife
New York
Union Acific
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Northern Actic
Ortherp Pacific
Mexican Central
Wisconsin Central
Cincmnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
California Southern
Flint & Pere Marquette Common
New York & New England Common
Boston & Albany
New York & New
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Loward
Missouri Pacific
Dulness
Pullman
Colorado Coa
Texas Pacific Seconds
St. Paul
Chicago & Pacific Gs
St. Paul & Minneapolis
Syracuse
Binghamton & New York
Long Dock
Houston & Texas General
Pensacola & Atlantic
Liouisville
New Albany
Foreign Markets and Rates Report London July 18
London financials show Consols at 99 84 for both money and account. Atlantic and Western firsts at 37 8. Mexican ordinary at 44 2. St Paul common at 72 48. Discount rate in open market 14 1/ percent. Bar silver 48 1 16d per ounce. India Council bills allotted today with a 1 16d decline per rupee. Paris 3 per cent rentes at 3 francs 45 centimes, London exchange 25 francs 30 centimes for checks. Bank of England bullion withdrawn on balance 100,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Fitchby Pol
Faene
Flint & BS
K. C
Central
Minn
St. L
Ft S
Pacific
Ohio
Essex
Maine Central
Nash
N. J. Cont
Csva
Northwestern
Ruidland
N.Y
Summit
St. le
Union Pacific
Enanee
West End
Brokers’ Board
Oregon
AM. Belk
T&s
Pittsburg
Chi
New England
Rock Island
M & Begu
Eastman Car
Rome
Lamson Store Service Co
Suse
LoLes Pullman Palace
Mining and Stock Exchange
E. Seers
Mex & S
Bosroy
St. P
Ny&ne
Eae Cana
Oslus
Allouez. Voc L
Shoshone
Texas Pacific
Rutland
YO Ve Arnold
SE. Mary's
Tol. & O. C. Prof
Sullivan
St. L. Os
Sullivan Harboe Land
Art
Wankin
West End Land
Fureka
Pacific Mail
Putman Pal
Vaca
W. Enion
Ae Mesnard
Aw N
Smeter
Quincy
Lg Devean
Cal & Tee
Seer
A&f
Ug Ee
Han’k
B & Albeae
Fualy
O. Nav
B&f
L. Calo
C.be&n
Abe Ee
Enee
Nat'bank
Ee Wees Nee
RE. G. W
Cin
S&c
Nat Rane
Css
Kaateri
Suffolk
Nat'l Bank
Erie
Fitchburg
Freeman's Sarl Bank
Kan
St. P.C
Eestar
Tre
O . Osee
N. J. C. Int
Union Pac
Nat'l Bank Nati Bank of Repubblic
Nat'l Bank of Commerce
N.W
W. Shore
Neo
Ra'troad
Lowell
Prercolt Nat'l Bank
Quicksilver
Salem
Cal
Marti’s Vineyard
Deadwood
Silver King
Vermont & Mass, RR
Uiney RR
Fl Cristo
Sutter Creek
Chicago
Hurlington & Q
Tenn. C
Tchison
Topeka & Santa Te
Stony Brook
T Falls & Conway
K & West Bs
Portsmouth
Grea
Torstedi
West End Street
Pye K UC
Memp & Birm
American Waltham Watch Co
Newton & Watertown Gas Light Co
Little Rock & Fort Smith
Tex
Kalla
Flaven RR
Androscoggin & Kennebec
Ain Bell Tel
Nat’l Bank
Luangon
First Nat’l Bank of Salem
Vane
Aspinwall
Mercantile Nat’l Bank of Salem
Boston Lance
Blackstone Nat'l Bank
Frenchiman’s Bay
Rockland Bank
Sullivan Harbor Land
Lyman Mila
West Enee
Hill Manufacturing Co
B & Mont
Cooper Tee
Boshetucket Co
Norwich
Heese
A, T&se
Fitchourg RR
Cheshire RR
At & Pac
Weal Ind Street Railway
Alee Aly Cal South
Old Colony
Cine'n
Sandusky & Cleveland
Cheshire
C.b&q
Worcester
Nashua & Rochester
Worcester Gaslight Co
Ener Reese
Sugar Rethneries Co
Evans. & St. L
Wisconsin Central
Hurl, & Quincy
Boston d& Lowell
Eeee
Boston Stock Exchange
Allouez
Cevee
Arnold
Lila Sonanza Development
Calumet & Hecla
Catalpas
Wwe
Cuceae
UINGY
Idge
Tamarack
Boothbay
Boston
Bligo Brookline
Boylston Street
Bly
Lamoine
Payson
Dy Penobscot
San Diego
Bullivan
Seeresees Serene
Topelka
Eenee
West
Winthrop
Wollaston
Atchison
L. G
Lvoo
At. & Pac
Con
D. D
Pre. & Elk. H
Ft. 8
K.C
Stee
Do Inc
N. E
P. D'O
Oregon S. L
C. Con
Sonora
I Railroad Companies
Atlantic
Boston & Albany
Boston & Low
Boston & Madne
Boston & Providence
Southern
Central of Mass
Ee Newnes
Janton
Rive
Rene
Uae
London
St. Paul
India Council
Paris
Bank of England
Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Records
Suffolk County transfers list gainsboro street to Seth R Baker for a lot June 20 at $1 and other parcels on St James avenue Thatcher court Roxbury Heath street and Canter bury street with sums ranging from $1 to $607 and several mortgaged backs, including Cambridge Savings Bank and South Boston properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainsboro Street
Rollin H. Allen
Seth R. Baker
B.S. Furpin
St. James Avenue
Frances W. Ross
Denman W. Ross
Clarendon Street
Thatcher Court
Peter Cannon
Martin A. Cannon
Roxbury
Lucretia Fisher
Frederick Matthies
Heath Street
Thomas McKay
Margaret L. Donald
Canterbury Street
DorcuHts Ter R
Nathaniel M. Jewett
Francis H. Lord
Learnard Street
Brianton
George A. Wilson
Mary O. Pierce
Parsons Street
Cambridge Savings Bank
Cecilia M. Wood
Raymond Street
South Boston
John H. P. Aherin
Thomas H. Devlin
Sixth Street
Trade directory beadmen and agents across cities and firms
A dense OCR list shows numerous agents and firms with locations in cities from Baltimore to Chicago to Philadelphia and beyond. Names include Moores, Weinberg, Urner, Halle, ONeill, Gore, Hills, Ehrlich, Spear, Daum, Runkel, Gay, Murphy, Fyfe, Snedico, Quast, Spencer, Sims, Stanton, Lowrey, Morse, Chamberlain, Lippincott, Monroe, Keene, Downing, Thielbar, Scarborough, Chase, Atwood, Long, Lewine, Williams, and others. The compilation covers many trades and mercantile firms across states and regions without a single coherent narrative or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
R Sims
R Sims & Bro
Madison
Ind
Stanton
Mansfield
H Lowrey
Keiser
Craw
Omaha
Philadelphia
Penn
Keene
Peona
Downing
Downing & Olney
Peoria
H Thielbar
H ‘Thielbar & Co
Rockdale
Tex
M Scarborough
Scarborough & Hicks
Topeka
Kan
M Chase
Chase & Co
Traverse City
Mich
B Atwood
The
Hannah & Lay Mercantile Company
Uniontown
Ala
T Long
H Long & White
Waco
F Lewine
Lewine Bros
Washington
H Tink, Craw
J A Williams
Williams & Co
Mortgages Filed For Six Properties On June 20 21
William McLaughlin transfers mortgage on land on Perkins street W Sautee to Elizabeth L Tewks bury for 1350 dollars on June 20 Bradford 8 Turpin mortgaged Gainsboro street land and buildings for 2000 dollars on June 20 William H Adams mortgages Columbus avenue land and buildings south amenity side for 2000 dollars on June 20 Silas W Merrill mortgages land and buildings southerly Boylston street for 5000 dollars on June 21
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McLaughlin
Elizabeth L. Tewksbury
Perkins Street
Bradford
Turpin
Rollin H. Allen
Gainsboro Street
William H. Adams
Columbus Avenue
Silas W. Merrill
Charles E. Thayer
Boylston Street
London Markets Report Wheat Firmer and Prices Steady
Foreign markets note wheat firmer with cargoes steadier and prices quoted in shillings per quarter. California and Australian wheat listed at 63d to 68d, Walla Walla at 34s 3d, mixed American corn varying by month, Liverpool dull for corn, breadstuffs firm, provisions steady, cheese and lard prices noted. Weather in England stormy with futures steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
California
Walla Walla
Paris
Liverpool
Great Britain
Continent
England
Rutland Railroad’s 1888 report shows complex assets and claims
The Rutland Railroad Company presents its year end June 30 1888 statement with receipts including rent of road 240 000 and 60 000 borrowed cash and expenses such as dividends and taxes. The report notes a disputed tax payment claim, a balance sheet with large real estate and stock holdings, and an annual meeting set for July 26 in Rutland Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss
Street Report
New York & New England Company
New York Times Today
Poughkeepsie
Hudson River
New York Central Railroad
Pennsylvania
New England
Central
Vanderbilts
Hudson
Albany
West Shore
Eastern
Boston & Albany
Boston & Providence
Central Massachusetts
Vermont & Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Pullman Palace Car Company
Oregon
Atchison
New York & New England
Fastern
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Sonora
Bell Telephone
Lamson
Topeka Land and Development Company
Charles L. James
Sullivan Harbor Land
Lebanes
Maine Central Steamboat Line
Bar Harbor
Sullivan Harbor
Sullivan Harbor Land Company
Plant Steamship Line
Olivette
Boston
Florida
Bay Harbor
Montana
Wne
Sutro Tunnel Company
Rutland Railroad Company
Addison Railroad Company
Addison and
Burlington
Burlington Manufacturing Company
Addison Railroad
Clement
Rutland
Addison
Clement Bank
Globe Bank
New York
Telegraph
Business Troubles and Insolvencies Reported
A notice lists several indebted individuals and firms facing financial distress. Jacob Bensemoil owes about 6250 with 310 secured. William H. Howard seeks 15 cent on the dollar compromise. George Mugford insolvency with 1100 debt and no assets. Daniel R. Walker of Kennebunkport failed. Howe and Kingman assigned to W. C. Williston. B Frank Wheeler notified of mortgage foreclosure. W J Guthrie & Co crockery dealers in San Bernardino have made an assignment yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bensemoil
Tremont Street
William H. Howard
Norwood
George Mugford
Washington Street
Province Street
Beachmont
Daniel R. Walker
Kennebunkport
Howe! & Kingman
Red Wing
Main
W. C. Williston
B. Frank Wheeler
Atlantic Avenue
W.J. Guthrie & Co
San Bernardino
Cal
Tey
Pleasant Hotel Event At Ocean Spray Hosts Boston Guests
Last evening the Great Head Hotel at Ocean Spray welcomed a party from the Quincy House in Boston arriving by tally-ho. Dancing and music filled the hotel with merriment until late. About 10 o'clock a collation was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Head
Ocean Spray
Quincy House
Boston
Tally-Ho
10 A M Train on New York and New England Line
The 10 a.m. train on the New York and New England railroad carries through parlor cars and coaches between Boston and New York, arriving at 4:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York & New England Railroad
Paclor
Boston
New York
Commerceal Market Summary Quiet Wheat and Strong Potatoes
Commodity notes show varied movement with flour steady, corn quiet, oats moderate, and oat products steady. Potatoes rise while truck activity increases. raw sugar holds firm and refined sugars stay active. Livestock mostly steady with butter and lard firmer, beef and veal unchanged, and lambs very quiet.
City Horse Market Holds Quiet Trade Across Dealers
Dealers report the current month being the quietest of the year with steady demand for bargains. Sales range widely from $30 to $500, including workstock, drivers, and family horses. Notable lots include a 900 lb chestnut reader at $300 and multiple carloads from Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Western markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker’s Bazaar
Baturdex
Moses Colman &On
New England
Snow
Western
Nova Scotia
St John
E Press
A. E Bowler
Bowler
Isburgh & Co
Ohio
JC Berry
Berry
Russel
Linois
Pillsbury
Hudson
Warren Bailey
Iowa
Kentucky
Jff
Kansas
Welch & Hlall
International Horse Exchange
Lumber Market Faces Little Change in Demand and Prices
The lumber market shows no overall change with quiet demand across most grades. Eastern hemlock edges softer, Pennsylvania lots remain fairly active, and various categories such as shingles clapboards and pine show mixed but steady price movement amid ample supplies and quiet demand across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemlock
Pennsylvania
Canada
Atst
London Wool Sales Enter Final Day With Active Bids
London Wool Sales closed with brisk competition despite thinner attendance. Of 11 029 bales offered the total pass under the hammer reached 330 787, with over half exported including about 8000 bales to America mostly Australasian. Prices rose for Super Cape snow whites and metal greasy, while cross breds fell. The fourth series begins September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
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St. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
National Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Oreign
Ee A. Ivans
Wash
Connor
Wall Street
Evans
Wall
State
State Street
Atlantic & Pacific
Brewster, Gob & Estaiook
Congress Street
Seer Company
Bway
Phil. Cor
Grand Avenue Cable
Adams, Blodget
Congress ST
Crossold, Keest, Ost
Alt
Ek Ib
Sonee
Air Line
Roch & P
C.R
Canton
Central Pac
Ches
Neewree
Ill&p. Is, & Q
BOL
Cleve
Del
Ben
R. G
Loy East Tenn
Fort Warne
Kocking Val
Hongt
Texas
Han
Orbe
Lake Shore
Lou. & S
Eee - Oise
NEW York Financial
Foreign Financial Markets
Suffolk County
Jacksonville
Beadles
Kansas City
P Moores
Moores & Son
Boot and Shoe Buyers
Balser
R George
George & O
Baltimore
A Weinberg
Weinberg Dros
Jd H Urner
Sides & Urner
L Halle
S Halle & Son
O’neill
O’neill & Sons
Creigh
Mantonya
Mantonya & Co
A Smith
Columbia
Ehrlich
M Ehrlich & Sons
Cincinnati
E Spear
John Shilleto Comany
M Daum
J H Laws & Co
R H Fyfe & Co
Detroit
M Snedico
Snedico & Hathaway
de Taisie
J H Quast
J H Quast & Co
Lexington
G E Spencer
Watkins & Spencer
Sel
Railroad Matters
Rutland Company
Atlantic & Pacific Statistics
Frisco
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Mojave
Land Department
Gener
Indion
Amadian
United States Railways
Minneapolis ‘Tribune
Northern Pacific Road
Oregon Navigation
Lake Pend D’chreille
Spokane
Coeur d
John Kimball
Agnes L. Rollins
Samuel ©. Clark
Charley. Busiel
Laconia
Frank
Streeter
Concord
Potosi
Belcher
Sierra Ornea
Union
Utah
Crown Point
Gould & Curry
Nevada
Hale & Norcross
Pleasant Hotel
City Horse Market
London Wool Sales
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