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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Report Shows Stable Rates and Heavy Exchanges

The Boston Money Market notes moderate demand for loanable funds with nominal discount rates. Time loans run 3 to 5 percent, calls 2 to 4 percent, bank balances around 14 percent, and New York funds at 12 to 15 percent discount. Clearing house exchanges for the day and week totaled nearly 19 million and 89 million, respectively, with year over year gains. Foreign exchange quotes and specie movements are listed, alongside bond offerings and United States bond purchases.

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Rio Grande Western Railway bonds offered for Utah Colorado line

The Rio Grande Western Railway Company seeks 5.5 million first mortgage bonds due 1939 at 75 percent price through Central Trust Company and J Kennedy Tod. Formed under Utah and Colorado law, it will acquire the Denver Rio Grande Western line from Ogden to the Utah Colorado boundary, 373 miles of narrow gauge. Proceeds fund main line improvements and extensions.

Cheshire Railroad Boston Water Power homson-Houston Electric Rio Grande Western Railway Company Denver & Rio Grande Westernailroad Company Ogden Utah Colorado Kennedy Tod & CO Wail St New York the CentRe Trust Sg Kennedy Tod & Company Sikx Rio Grande Western Railway Co Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Co Salt Lake

Rio Grande Western Railway Bond Offer Opens June

The Rio Grande Western Railway Company offers five million five hundred thousand dollars of First Trust Mortgage 4 percent gold bonds. Coupon and registered bonds issued, payable in gold coin, with subsidy rights and registrar options. Subscription opens Monday June 3 and closes Wednesday June 5 with possible early closure and rejections.

New York RIO Grande Western Railway Company Central Trust Company NLW York Minneapolis Minn American Loan and Thrust Company Boston Northwestern Guaranty Loan Co New England Congress St F. B. Rogers

Financial plan outlines bonds to fund railway gauge upgrade

A committee notes net earnings after accounting for operating, rolling stock, and coal business losses. It proposes selling 5.5 million bonds to fund main line upgrades, relaying rails, standard gauge broadening, and essential extensions, aiming to improve gradients and enable growth.

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Coal and rail plan boosts Utah line and coke output

A report urges radical improvements to the Rio Grande Western line to straighten and shorten the route, remove it from vulnerable valleys, and widen gauge to standard. It cites projected coal deposits, coke production, and increased traffic with main trunk lines, asserting future growth in coal, smelting, agriculture, and commerce in Utah.

New York Financial Market Report June 1

Money on call remains easy with no loans and closing offers at 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 percent. Prime mercantile paper in strong demand as market stays short, with rates on 60 to 90 day endorsed bills receivable at 3 3/4 percent, four months' acceptances at 3 1/2 to 4 percent, and good single names with four to six months to run at 4 1/2 to 4 3/4 percent. Bar silver at 91. Sterling exchange dull and steady with actual business at 4.87 percent.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Financial market quotes from London and New York rail and rail related stocks

London June 1 Consols quoted at 991 16 for money and 993 16 for the own account. Atlantic and Great Western seconds 54. Canadian Pacific 57 58. Erie 29 and a half. Illinois Central 119 42. Mexican ordinary 60. Milwaukee and St Paul common 75. New York Central 110. Philadelphia and Reading 24. Mexican Central firsts 77.

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Print Cloth Market Report from Fall River and Providence

Fall River reports production 150000 pieces deliveries 138000 stock 29000 sales 85000 spot 18000 futures 67000 at 3 percent for 64x648 market firm and steady Providence notes little business with prices steady at 3 58 for 64 squares ts and 87 16 cents for 56x60s expected light sales for the week

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Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town: Uproar of Agents

A list of boot and shoe buyers from multiple cities includes J P Smith of R P Smith & Sons Chicago and W C Brooks of Brooks Bros Tre Dubuque, along with agents from Denver Plattsburg Toledo and others, indicating widespread agency presence and trade connections across states.

Chicago Ill J P Smith R P Smith & Sons R Rosenthal R Rosenthal &Co Marks, Craw W C Brooks Brooks Bros Tre Dubuque Large Large & Amsden Denver Col H Plousky Butler Bros Leavenworth Kan L A Knox Catlin & Knox Silwankee Wis G P Mayer F Mayer B & § Co Plattsburg, NX C McDougall E G Moore & Co Toledo W B Taylor Am Hand Sewed Shoe Co Joseph A T Smith Smith-Frazer B & 8 Co

Wheat and grain prices and market notes from Chicago

Wheat and corn trading figures from Chicago show opening and closing prices, highs and lows for May and June, with related notes on oats, pork, and other commodities. Additional data covers New York and St Louis closing prices for grain futures and receipts.

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