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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1889

Page

6

Money Market and Stock Action Mixed in Firmer Day

The Boston money market firmed with clearing house rate up to 2 percent and loans on time quoted 8 to 5 4 percent. New York exchanges rose sharply while government securities stayed quiet and a large bond offering was nearly all accepted. Prices in several equities fluctuated with Oregon Navigation, New Haven whispers, and Frenchman’s Bay interactions driving activity.

Boston Clearing House New York Reichsmarks Seattle Atchison Atlantic & Pacific California Southern Sonora Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Burlington & Northern Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Union Pacific O. T. and Oregon Navigation Oregon and Navigation Directors Elijah Smith Orecon Improvement Company Detroit, Lansing & Northern Preferred Chicago & West Michigan New England New York, New Haven & Hartford Starbuck New York Despatch New York, New Haven& Hartford Port Chester New York & New England New Haven Road New York City Frenchman’s Bay State Street Jones-Kinclair-Cook Boylston Street Back Bay Park Boston Water Power Company Parker Street John P. Webber Boston Water Power Water Power Company Farley

Dividends Declared by Firms with Payment Dates

Amoskeag Manufacturing Company declares a $50 per share dividend payable June 15. Connecticut River Railroad Company announces a quarterly 2 percent dividend payable July 1.

Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Connecticut River Railroad Company

Boston Stock Exchange Quotations and Last Sales

The report covers daily corrected quotations from the Boston Stock Exchange. It lists mining and railroad stocks with bid and last sale prices, noting overall market tone as steady to firmer with some volatility in bonds and second issues. The day sees total sales around 1.65 million dollars, with notable movements in Kansas & Texas 5s and Northwestern debentures.

Boston Stock Fachange Bid Atidnez Ceve Scevervecs Atlantic Ieres Seers Oly Bonanza Devel’t Mont Abe Aa Butte & Horton Cali Betis Boylston Street Campobello Boston Maverick Eeecresevees Ccccereeservcce Cccesserreses Evox Co Penobscot Sullivan Eecs Receene Ee Vooghd Cygeeeh Boas Tence Winthrop Cceereeseres Atchison Isles N.Y N. EK Do Gs Nor Pac Do P. D’o Orégon Rutland Gs St. Jo G. I. Ga At. & Pac L. G Lozl C. & W. Mich Elk Lr K. Os Vos Eek J As & LR M. Ga L. It St. L Central New HO Ing Oe Pueb. & A. V Southern Kan Do Tex Do Inc Sonora Union Pacific Kansas & Texas Chesapeake, Ohio & Southwestern St. Paul Southwestern Northwestern Cleveland & Canton Syracuse, Binghamton & New York New York, Lackawanna & Western Housatonic Minneapolis & St. Louis Iowa Northern Pacific Ohio & Missouri Alton & Terre Haute Wabash

New York Stock Market Activity Fades After Afternoon Rush

In New York numbers traded on June 7 show money on call easy at 2 to 2 1/2 percent with last loan 2 percent and prime mercantile paper at 3.5 percent. Sterling steady with 60 day bills at 4.8714 and demand 4.8884. Railroad bonds strongest while stocks drift and end with slight declines. Lake Shore bulges to 106 but rest of list weakens as grangers and trusts lead losses.

Boston & Montana Calumet & Heela Quincy Copper Queen Butte & Boston Boston Stock Exchange Thomson-Houston Company R. L. Day & Co Maine Central Railroad Mt. Desert New York Prime Mercantile Bar Sterling Exchange Lake Shore St. Paul Trusts Leach Grangers Shorts

Mining stock closing prices listed for San Francisco market

San Francisco June 7 official closing prices for mining stocks are provided, including Best & Belcher Bodie Con Crown Point Gould & Curry Mexican Am Mount Diablo and others. The report shows speculative bets and market activity among western mining companies.

San Francisco Cal Best & Belcher Bodie Con Cisees Ghouar Ae Crown Point Gould & Curry Reece Tiale & Norcross MexXicAm Mount Diablo

Foreign Financial Markets Report from London and Paris

Atlantic and Great Western firsts rise to 3354. Erie issues at 29 and Erie seconds at 106. Mexican ordinary at 6144, St Paul common 51a, New York Central 110% Pennsylvan ia 63%6, Reading 2358, Mexican Central firsts 78. Money 4 percent. Paris quotes 3 percent rentes at 6 francs 55 centimes for the account. Bank of England bullion withdrawn today totals £TOVV.

London Atlantic & Great Western Erie St. Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Paris Bank of England

Market Report: Commodity Quotes Mixed Across Foods

The report lists prices and activity levels for items including fish, flour, corn, oats, rye, grains, millfeed, cottonseed meal, malt, hops, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, grass seeds, potatoes, sweet potatoes, poultry, hay, straw, pork, corned beef, fresh beef, lambs, muttons, apples, oranges, lemons, dried apples, sugars, molasses, and tallow. Overall some items are steady or firm while others are dull or quiet, with a few showing active movement.

Graham

Print cloth market firm with strong inquiries

Fall River reports a very firm print cloth market at 34sec for 64x64s with rising inquiries. The 313-16e is freely offered for July, August and September contracts and considerable business and sales for the week exceed 150000 pieces.

Fall River

Wheat Market Recovers Amid Bearish News and Covered Shorts

The option markets show a quiet opening for wheat, then a late rally as shorts buy to cover. Corn strengthens while oats firm, and provisions rise in lard and ribs with pork flat. Wet weather and expected delays weigh on prices, with shipments improving and a potential rise in prices on the horizon.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Shorts Coru Gilman, Cheney & Co Ohio Indiana Missouri New York CS Williams & Co Minneapolis Seere Mannose Coorts St Louis Une Duluth

The Fish Market Quiet on Mackerel and Canned Fish

The market shows few new mackerel arrivals with scarce pickled stock and no large catches reported. Fresh mackerel receipts total 908 bbls from Cape Cod and 2326 bbls from Nova Scotia, with prices mainly steady. other seafood including herring, cod, and lobsters remain quiet or firm amid weather impacts and reduced landings.

Ceylon Port Hawkesbury Arichat Actress Chatham Cape Cod Nova Scotia Newfoundland Nova Scotias Providence Gloucester Mass Cape North and Western Bank Georges

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