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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Dull Yet Steady as May Closes in Boston

The Boston money market ends May with little change in rates. Time loans run 8 to 5 percent, call loans 2 to 3 percent, and the clearing rate fixed at 1 percent. New York funds show quiet discount, with bond offerings totaling 1.305 million and foreign exchange activity muted. Reports relay cautious tone in Boston equities with speculation shifting toward trusts, rails, and settlement signals from Chicago and New York traders.

Boston Jrates New York

Dividend Declarations Spread Across Multiple Companies

Notices list dividends from Napa Consolidated Quicksilver Mining Wamsutta Mills and others with dates in June and July. Stocks, including One Chicago Gas Trust and Boott Cotton Mills, announce varying rates and payment schedules with record dates and exchange plans mentioned.

Loan and Trust Savings Bank of Concord, _H Southern Cotton Oil Company Napa Consolidated Quicksilver Mining Company Wamsutta Mills One Chicago Gas Trust London Stock Exchange Boott Cotton Mills Company Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad Company Delaware & Hudson Canal Company Ssclane

Stockholders urged to back policy for Oregon and Transcontinental

Henry Villard Charles L Colby Colgate Hoyt urge Oregon and Transcontinental Company stockholders to proxy for June 17 1889 meeting in Portland to support a policy aimed at stabilizing the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company rental and dividend, settling relations with Northern Pacific and Union Pacific, and funding debt. The letter notes opposition to a Union Pacific and St Paul Manitoba challenge and requests proxies with substitution rights.

Portland, Or Northern Pacific Railroad Company Union Pacific Railway Company Oregon Railway and Navigation Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Oregon Washington Territory Pacific Northwest St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railroad Company Union Pacific St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Henry Villard Charles L. Colby Colgate Hoyt New York

Auction Sale Tickets and Market Report in Boston Archives

The document lists stocks to be sold at auction on Saturday June 1 1889 including Boston & Albany Old Colony Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain RR and Andover Nat Bank among others. It notes administrator executors and trustee orders, a broad set of bonds scrip and bank shares, and mentions market activity with day end strength and a New York exchange update about quotations and pensions.

Boston& Albany Old Colony Ogdensburg & Lake Cham. RR Andover Nat. Bank Andover Mass India Mutual Insurance Co Scrip nAssue Farmers’ L. and T. Co Kansas Boston & Maine RR Boston & Albany National Exchange Bank Suffolk Nat. Bank Manchester Millis de Maine Central RR St. R’y Co Cleveland & Canton Fitchburg RR Lansing & K. Lm Ft. Worth Cleveland & Canton RR Iowa Kansas City Emporia & So Iowa Walls Sioux City San. & Cleve Atlantic N. Bank Boston & Albany RR. Co River RR. Co New York & New England RR. Co Cons. RR Lancaster Mills Boston Lanrenworth, Topeka & Southwestern RR el Dorado & Walnut Valley RR Sandusky & Cleveland Ogdensburg Lake Champlain RR Globe Investment Co Essex Company Lowell Machine Mercantile Insurance Iowa Central Railway Company First Morgane New York United States Washington Hallowell Suffolk Bank Brokers’ Board West FIS & M Espeere Bell Tel Eee Ewer Eastman Gar Heater CO Lamson Frenchman’s Bay West End Atlantic B & Mont Cal & Hecla Quincy Santa Fe Ev & St & Eee Ny&ne Mt&s F Mex Cent Trust Y&n Berstshiaes Nor Pac Wis Feils Oregon A & Seas B&n Seas Fitchburg Pullman Palace Eeeeve Wis Cent Eenne Nlisted Securities Am Cotton Oil Oes Edison Phon Toy North Chi Une San & C Fort Wayne In & Louisville Partisburgh San Antonio Kan “City Scott Guitz Koch, & P Houghton C.kr&n Centrailowa Central Pacific Nodaway Valley Ches Ohio Alton Omaba & Southofr Hi Sere Cleve Col TU i Phil Wilmé Pal- Chi E. Il Gt Falls del. & H del. & L Tarkio Valley East Tenn Union Pacific Waynesburg Canton Erie Eaee Wwceeecsnvenios Eenee Fort Waynes Ft. W Hocking Val Enre Houston &Texas Calais Ill Central Lynn Es Lynn June Kan Tex Eure Va's L.&veaer Louis Nash T N. A Fremene Man. Beach Man St Louis County Taunton Feesccrees Cove Minn Pacific Seus M. & Ohio Peadline Hasex Seer & Chat Central Pre St Bankere Pye S . K Ohio & Miss Bos Art Club Boston Art Club Nee Clock Co Piilsourg Aiz Crystal W Co Rich. & al Lombaru Invest St.p Ment Security Mort Mindue Minlog & Pref Trans Co Texas Pacific Illinois Pullman Union Fay River Perry Oal. Seer Nee Esseer Amoskeag G. M. Haffards & Co Cocheco Great Falls Corporation Par, Ltd American Linen Co Barnard Mfg. Co Lemonstee Border City Mfg. Co Cen. P. Lats Navy Lsts Lawrence Barnab Mfg. Co Ee . & Trans Merrimack Ee Bs Peabody Pta Fall River Manufactory Flint Enee P. St. P Shaw Stocking Co Globe Yarn Ee St. PLC & P Stark Mills Granite Mills Wamsutta Mills Argraves Mills See Mills King Philip Mills Laurel Lake Mills Mfg. Co Ener Mechanica Metacomet Mf Bur & Quin Arragansett Shore Mills Slade Mills Ee Ee Central Car Co Stafford Mills bKssex Company Tecumseh Mills Seaconnet Mills Troy C W. Manufactor Union Cotton Mi Wampanoa Weetamoe Toy Oh Pee Printing Co Reessee Fall River Machine Co Williams & CO Lackawanna Lake Shore Northwest Canada Southern St. Paul Aguas Richmond & Terminal VO New England Express Congress Street Congress Sq

New York Financial Market Reports Mixed Gains After Noon

Money on call easy at 2.2 percent with last loan at 2a. Sterling exchange quiet to firm with sixty day bills at 4.87 percent and demand at 4.89. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds quiet but steady. Northern Pacific active with preferred at 66 1 2 percent, Union Pacific strong with 14 1 2 percent move.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange O’cloc Northern Pacific Union Pacific Northern Pacifics

Semi annual dividends payable in June 1889 details

Compiled for the Boston Post by J G Martin. Lists due dividends and interest across Maine New York and Boston plus notes on Fort Payne Pool War Loan Westinghouse coupons Union Railroad Chicago Burlington & Quincy and other issues. Includes payment locations and June 1 1889 dates with bond types and amounts.

Boston Post J. G. Martin State Street Boston New York Augusta Suffolk Bank Fort Payne Fort Payne Coal and Iron Cedar Rapids & Missouri River Chicago & Northwestern Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Westinghouse Electric Company Union Railroad Company 6S Kansas City American Loan and Trust Company Chicago, Burlington & Quincy

Market Updates From London May 31

Foreign financial markets report from London on May 31 shows Atlantic & Western firsts at 34, Canadian Pacific at 57 percent, Erie seconds at 106 1/2, Mexican ordinary at 60 percent, with St. listed among other active issues.

London Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie

Paine's Furniture Co offers broad rattan selection at 48 Canal St

Practical buyers learn that a strictly rattan shop restricts variety while Paine's Furniture Company provides a wide range of rattan goods from many sources, enabling customers to choose from the best available.

Paine’s Furniture Company Canal Street

Morsford's Acid Phosphate Tonic Promoted as Nutritious

An advertisement touts Morsford's Acid Phosphate as a nerve tonic and nerve food claiming it is the most effective remedy yet discovered. The copy emphasizes strength and vitality benefits, urging readers to try the product for improved health.

Morsford

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