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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1890

Page

6

Money market ease follows bank reports in Boston

The Money Market column notes a firmer tone after the Comptroller of the Currency’s report. Clearing House rate holds at 6 percent with a 5 percent call loan, and general loans range 4 1/4 to 6 1/2 percent. New York call money at 4.2 percent, with exchanges and balances described, and Sugar shares emerge as a standout amid a dull, firm market.

Boston Comptroller of Currency Washington New York Clearing House Suc-Treasury Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Reichsmarks Layard Freres Zimmerman Rave Augusta Victoria Worcester Messrs. Potter, Lovell & Co Atchison Atlantic & Pacific Atchisons Illinois Kansas St. Paul Minneapolis Manitoba Chicago, Burlington & Quincy West Michigan Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Cleveland Canton Flint & Pere Marquette Pullman Palace Union Pacific Mexican Central Wade Mexican Central Railway Company Bleiehroder Syndicate New York & New England Russell Sage Gould New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston & Albany Maine Central Massachusetts Eastern Fitchburg Bell Telephone American Bell Company New England New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Athiuge- Ceee Eee C.caccoesee

Dividend Declarations From Northwest Firms

The Oregon Improvement Company declares a quarterly dividend of 1 percent on common stock. Pepperell Manufacturing pays $35 per share. Laconia Company declares $12 per share. New England Telephone confirms the usual 75 cent per share dividend payable Aug 15 to stockholders as of July 31.

Oregon Improvement Company Pepperell Manufacturing Company Laconia Company New England Telephone Company

Reorganization of Oregon and Transcontinental Company

Notice to stockholders that The North American Company organized in New Jersey to purchase all assets of the Oregon and Transcontinental Company in exchange shares. From July 14 to August 14, 1890, Farmers' Loan and Trust will receive deposits of Oregon stock for certificates of deposit, later exchanging for North American shares. Details in contract. copies available on request.

Oregon and Transcontinental Company New Jersey North American Oregon and Transcontigental Company TATE Farmers’ Loan and Crust Company NEW York Stock Exchange Oregon and Transconteinental Company Exchange Ofrtuck Oregon Trust Company Farmers Loan and Trust Company Ley Colgate Hoyt Mills Buiping New Yorks The Farmers' Loan & Trust Company of New York Oregon & Transcontinental New North American Company

New York Financial Market Roundup July 23

New York money on call easy at 3 4 percent with last loan at 4 and close around 4. Government bonds active. railroad bonds dull. Sugar and some refineries show strength while the Sugar Trust suit to wind up its properties emerges in Kings County. Market closes dull to firm near opening figures with minor gains in several issues and notable activity in Citi zen Gas and Hocking Valley.

Houghton County Mich American Sugar Refineries Company The Sugar Trust New York Court of Appeals Messrs Theo Havemeyer, Mathieson, Stuesberg, Searles and Thomas Drexel, Morgan & Co Kidder, Peabody & Co New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Citizens Gas of Brooklyn Hocking Valley Pullman Denver & Rio Grande Suear Trust Kings County Chicago & East Illinois Missouri Pacific Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburghs Wisconsin Central Denver City Cable Peoria & Astern

Market Summary from Foreign Financial Reports

London noon quotes Consols at 966.16 for money and 967.16 for the account. U S 4s at 123.94, U S 449s at 104.75, Canadian Pacific 183.4, Erie 26.5, Mexican ordinary 42.75, St Paul common 75.08, Reading 23.42. Paris 5 per cent rentes at 2 francs 86 centimes account. Bor silver 50d.

London United States Canadian Pacific Erie St. Paul Common Reading Paris Bor

Canadian Pacific gains control of New Brunswick road

The long pending negotiations between Canadian Pacific and New Brunswick roads have concluded. The New Brunswick line will become the Canadian Pacific New Brunswick division with H. P. Timmerman as general superintendent. Other notes include rivals forming West Shore Hoosac Toll and Pullman profits cited, plus plans for large debentures to fund Pacific steamship service and mentions of Oregon rail surveys and Kennebec Central opening.

Canadian Pacific New Brunswick Canadian Pacific Road F. W. Cram H. P. Timmerman Port Arthur Canadian Pacific Railway Management Pacific Steamship Service

Auction sales and property transfers across Cambridge and Boston area

Samuel Hatch and Co sold No 8 Porter street near Pleasant street for 6500 to Simeon Marcus. S R Knights & Co sold No 164 North avenue Cambridge for 5750 to J F Bacon. Davenport street land sold for 15 cents to Judge Sanger. United States Hotel Co granted permit to erect brick store on Potts Essex Lincoln streets. Mortgage of 50000 recorded on Causeway and Friend streets to John Brewster estate. No 19 Worcester square sold to Sarah Farran with 4500 mortgage. Marlboro land and building at Church and Front sold for 7350 to Elmer Loring. Building corner Congress street and Exchange place sold to Merchants Fire Insurance Co of Newark.

Samuel Hatch & Co Porter Street Pleasant Street Simeon Marcus S. R. Knights & Co Cutler North Avenue Cambridge J. F. Bacon Davenport Street Judge Sanger United States Hotel Company Inspector of Buildings Potts Street Essex Place Lincoln Street Causeway Friend Streets David 5. Watson Et al John Brewster Worcester Square Charles Adams Somerville Sarah Farran Marlboro Newton A. Mills Church and Front Streets Elmer Loring Congress Street Exchange Place The Merchants’ Fire Insurance Company of Newark N. J

Dominic Jacobs Dies After Swallowing Fly Paper In Inmate Ward

Dominic Jacobs, sixty, inmate at the State Farm insane asylum, swallowed fly paper and died this morning from poisoning.

Proyipence R. L Dominic Jacobs State Farm

Commerce and Horse Market Conditions Report

A market summary notes broad commodity firmness with varied livestock activity. Livestock demand softens as dealers cut supplies. horse prices ease across stables with light demand and widespread lower bids. Grain and feed futures show oats softening while corn and malt trade modestly. millfeed and cottonseed meal maintain steady ranges.

Leather market remains firm with broad demand in hides

The leather trade reports a strong, cautious market with limited supply in grain leather and tight tanner stocks. Prices rise across many grades including hemlock sole and finished upper leathers. notable quotes cover Buenos Ayres Montevideo Rio Grande and domestic hides, with firm demand for buff leather and fresh splits. buyers show willingness to operate despite tighter stock.

Buenos Ayres Montevideo Inde California Rio Grande Brighton New England Shearlings Flint West Cordova Entre Tios Gorrientes Santa Fe Entre Rios

Flour and Meal Trade Steady With Firm Prices Reported

Receipts show 3416 bu wheat flour and 1160 sacks, 165 bbls and 60 sacks oatmeal, 242 bbls cornmeal. Flour market firm though buyers scarce, with some price advances on winter wheat flours not yet selling. Quoted ranges cover fine to winter patent, with export and mills pricing for Canada and Minnesota brands. Oatmeal trade quiet, cornmeal steady with good demand for bag meal and barrel meal varying by grade. oatmeal quoted at 420 430 for fine and 270 480 for cut.

Walker’s Bazaar Stoses Colmar & Son’s Isburgh & Co Horse Mart Russell & Drew Ood International Horse Exchange Kansas Illinois Edgar Snow & Co E Ham & Co Chicago Canada Minnesota Wisconsin Graham

Produce Trade Overview and Market Prices

Daily receipts show butter and eggs with varied wholesale prices across Western and Eastern creameries. Cheese remains quiet as Northern and Vermont markets report mixed quotes, while beans, peas, and potatoes reflect a quiet demand. fruits and berries show firm Mediterranean supply and steady to rising rates amid fair demand.

California Chicago New York Weaquote Vermont Michigan Islands Nova Scotia New Brunswick Bush Lima Choice Canada Gentey Long Island Bristol Ferries

Steamer Ethelred Arrives With Jamaica Bananas for Boston Fruit

The steamer Ethelred is due with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. The steamer Banan is due Friday with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. The Norfolk boat, due Friday, carries 160 barrels potatoes 100 bags peanuts and 1500 barrels apples.

Ethelred Jamaica Bananas Boston Fruit Company Banan Norfolk

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