Money market in Boston shows firmer demand but unchanged rates
Boston money market saw modest demand increases at the clearing house yet rates held. Time paper quoted 3 to 5 percent, loans on call 2 to 8 percent, country banks discounting mercantile paper at 5.6 percent. Bond issues and treasury data followed, with notable activity in Atchison and Western rail stocks and a rise in bears dominating early trading.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
United States
National Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Suffolk Trust Declares First Dividend of 3 Percent
The Suffolk Trust and Investment Company has declared its first dividend of 3 percent payable July 1. The Western Union Telegraph Company board recommends a dividend of 1 percent to be declared tomorrow. The Manhattan Elevated Railroad reports 2.27 percent quarterly earnings but declares only 1 percent today to fund property damage claims.
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Suffolk Trust and Investment Company
Peeve
Western Union Telegraph Company
Manhattan Elevated Railroad
Auction Sales Containing Various Railway and Bank Securities
A long list of securities offered by trustees includes shares and bonds from multiple banks and railroad companies. Notable items include Boston city water loan bonds, Chicago Rolling Mills stock, Kansas mortgage bonds, Union Pacific RR guaran ties, Pullman Palace Car company bonds, and several regional rail and bank securities with varied maturities ranging from the 1890s to 1934.
Auction Sale List from June 13 1888
Auction sales of diverse stocks to be offered Wednesday June 13 1888 include Metropolitan National Bank 7 shares B Belting Co 10 shares Eastern AK pref 50 shares Lawrence Machine Co 6 shares Ark Valley Town Land Co 8 dollars Simpson's Patent Dry Dock Co 1000 At Ton St Fe RR 7s 1900 land grant 1000 City of Portsmouth Ohio 8 February 1890 MM la 15 000 B & Lowell RR 4s 1906 leased to Boston Maine RR 1000 Dagensvere Lake Champlain RR consol mort £250 Odgdiensburg Lake Champlain RE income scrip 60 shares Metropolitan Cable RR Co of Kansas 10 do B Cyclorama Co 50 do Reece Button Hole Mfg Co 8 do Natumkeag Cotton Co 20 do Boylston Mut Ins Co 50 do McKay Met Fast Asso 500 Chicago Kansas Western RR income 8s 2000 Bt Louis County 7s Sept 1888.
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Miles
Guadalajara
New York Stock Exchange
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern
Little Rock & Fort Smith
Atchison
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Memphis & Birmingham
Oregon
Fitchburg
Central Massachusetts
Concord
Boston & Providence
Bell Telephone
Erie
West End
Frenchman’s Bay
Washington
Water Power Company
Back Bay
East Boston
San Diego
Sullivan
Lamonte
Calumet & Hecla
Boston & Montana
Quincy
Franklin
Henry Bath & Son
London
Brokers’ Board Co 12
M & B Bs
Ovens
E & St L
Lamson SS
Bell
Bar Harbor Land
Eee
Boston Water Power
Isast
Boston
Ennee
A& Ee
Maine
Ny&ney Capees Cace
I Ae O By & Nsw CO
Stl & SF
Union Pac
Cosesosees
Asiatic N. Bk
Salem
York Mfg. Co
Old Colony
Boylston Ins. Co
Chicago
Natl. Tube Works Co
Sumners RR
Chicago & West Michigan RR
Une RR
Boston & Lowell RR
Evansville
Louis RE
City of Boston
Nat
Revere Bank
Globe Natl
Kansas Mort
Lombard Invest. Co
China
Plymouth Cordage Co
Shoe and Leather Natl
Cilony RR
Manchester & Lawrence
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis
Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw
Topeka & Southwestern RR
Top. & Santa Fe Guaranty
Union Pacific RR
Globe Natl, Bank
Boston Stock Exchange
Allouez
Ccc Csssencreens Casa
Apiold
Creerese
Atlantic
Bonanza
Cal
Catalpa
Crescent
Central
Dunkin
C.ee
Huron
Esceree
East Anne
Lonton
Kearsarge
Osceola
Tamarack
Aserteve
Frenchman's Bay
Newport
Seat Aee
Lamoine
Payson
Penobscot
Seer
Ox Sullivan
Topeka
Wollaston
Eeeer
At, & Pac
Do Inc
Oekk
Et Do Inc
Bo Seereee C., B. & Q
N. Oa
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N. E
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Union Pacific
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American Bell
New England
Eastman
Lily Samson Store Service Co
Pullman Palace Car
Metropolitan Nat. Bank
B. Belting Co
Eastern
Lawrence Machine Co
Arkansas Valley Town & Land Co
Simpson's Patent Dry Dock Co
Ton. & St. Fe RR
City of
Portsmouth
Ohio
B. & Lowell RR
Boston & Maine RR
Dagensvere
Lake Champ
Consol. Mort
Odgdiensburg
Lake Champlain
Metropolitan Cable RR. Co
Kansas
B. Cyclorama Co
Reece Button Hole Mfg
Natumkeag
Cotton Co
Boylston
McKay
Chica
Kansas & Western RR
Louis County
A . T. Sae
Pacific. Ae
Air Line
Roch. & P
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Pacific
Central Pac
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Chi
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C A. L
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Ale Pac
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N.d. Rvef
N.& W. Aul
Nor, Pacific
Aaa
Northwestern
C. É& St
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West
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Rome
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Snes
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Detroit
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Albee
Yac
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Mali
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New York Financial Markets Endorse Rally After Afternoon Drop
Money on call eased to 1 to 2 percent with last loan at 2. Government and railroad bonds steady. Stocks opened weak, led by Manhattan and Missouri Pacific losses, then rebounded after 1 p.m. amid heavy loan demand and a late-day rush to buy, closing near day’s highs. Trading totaled 1,185,000 dollars with varied sector performance across rail, lake, and regional issues.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Reading
St. Paul
St. Paul Common
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Lake Shore
Omaha
Manitoba
Wabash
Chicago
Burlington
Nebraska
Foreign Financial Markets: London Rates and Prices
June 12 London Consols 995-16 for new and old accounts. U S 4s 130. U S 4 28 109% . Atlantic & Great Western firsts 34% second 64 . Canadian Pacific 66% . Erie 24 . Erie seconds 95% . Illinois Central 122 . Mexican ordinary 38% . St Paul common 63 . New York Central 10744 . Pennsylvania 63% . Reading 291% . Mexican Central 144% . Open market discount for export and three months bills 1 1 2 percent. Paris 3 percent pedals at $3 francs 25 centimes for account. Bar silver 42 1-16d per ounce. Money 4 percent. Bank of England bullion balance today £36000.
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London
United States
Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Illinois Central
St. Paul
New York
Paris
Bank of England
Real estate transfers across Suffolk County and Boston area
Real estate transfers list across Groton, Cortes and multiple Boston districts including Roxbury Dorchester Charlestown Allston Beachmont. Transactions cover land and buildings, mortgage backs, and notable sums from May 7 to May 16 with details on street locations and buyer and seller names. Notable entries include Henry Kellogg to Henrietta W Thomas for 3000 and Harriet Work mortgaged back 5000.
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Suffolk County
Groton Street
Edwin M. Kellogg
Henrietta W. Thomas
Cortes Street
Richard Holmes
Will H. van Guilder
Charles Street
Horace H. Coolidge
Josiah FE. Uincy
Shawmut Avenue
Seth R. Baker
Margaret S. Rice
Chambers Street
Francis M. Robbins
George Waters
Fred M Lowe
Roxbury
Thomas E. Foye
John P. Riley
Highland Street
Julia Regestein
Ernst L. Kreppel
Spring Park
Harriet E. Work
James A. Houston
Schuyler Street
Dorchester
Arthur J. Nixon
Mary C. C. Drew
Clement Street
Caroline Jackson
City of
Boston
Norfolk Street
Bernard Street
Nancy Brooks
Sarah A. Snow
Templeton Street
Alexander McDonald
Baxter E. Perry
Alexander Avenue
Charlestown
Melissa Tibbetts
Bradford L. Bowen
Eden Street
Five Cents Savings Bank
James J. Mathews Et al
Edward Ryan
Wall Street
Mary J. Brennan
Hooper Street
Abner A. Griffing
Charles C. Robinson
Spruce Street
Julian Trainer
John J. Henry
Allston
Thomas A. Clark
Joseph Hubbard
Allston Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Estes H. Sanford
Beachmont
James C. Sale
William H. Agry
Belle Isle Avenue
Charles M. Emery
Concert Tonight at Music Hall Features Molé Solo Flute
A request programme at Music Hall presents Mons Ch Molé performing flute solos. The set includes Strauss waltzes Life and Furstensteiner, a polka mazurka Woman's Heart by the same composer, plus selections from Erminie Kobakowski Boccaccio March Suppé Lohengrin overtures Merry Wives of Windsor Nicolai Anacreon Cherubini and Goldmark Queen of Sheba ballet music.
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Music Hall
Mons. Ch. Molé
Life
Furstensteiner
Jakobowski
Suppé
Wagner
Nicolai
Tourjee Educational Excursion Sets Sail for Europe Today
The first party sails from New York aboard the City of Rome on June 13 and the second party follows aboard the Furnessia on June 30. Passengers include Mr and Mrs Otto Bendix and Master Knud Bendix, Mr and Mrs R J Burrill, Mr Asa H Caton, Mrs Antoinette Caton, Mr Carl Faelton, Dr Eben Tourjee, Mrs 5 L Tourjee and others from this city.
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Tourjee
Europe
New York
City of
Rome
Furnessia
Otto Bendix
Knud Bendix
R. J. Burrill
Asa H. Caton
Antoinette Caton
Carl Faelton
Eben Tourjee
5. L. Tourjee
Merchant Names Ledger From Cities Across the Nation
A fragmented OCR list presents names and firms linked to major U S cities including Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Fort Worth Lexington Lafayette Indianapolis Little Rock Meridian New York Shreveport San Francisco Savannah St Louis and Wheeling with representatives such as Weinberger Leonard Sutter Goldberg Bassett Murphy Wolf Morse McDougall Florsheim Tallman Williams Collat Boyd plus firms A G Leonard H F Baldwin Martin Brown Murphy & Comstock Rosenthal Feder & O and others in various roles.
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Weinberger
Chicago
G Leonard
Leonard & Co
Cincinnati
HH Laws
Detroit
Mich
S C Sutter
H F Baldwin & Co
Tre
Fort Worth
Tex
I Goldberg
Martin, Brown & Co Co
Lexington
S Bassett
8 Bassett & Sons
Lafayette
Ind
D Murphy
Murphy & Comstock
Little Rock
Ark
J Wolf
Wolf & Bro
Meridian
Miss
J Baum
J Baum & Co
New York
D P Morse
Morse, Rogers & Co
C McDougall
E G Moore & Co
Shreveport
Florsheim
Florsheim Bros
Swedesboro
A R Tallman
Cal—C Williams
Williams Bros & C
Pia Francisco
Cal—S
Boston Sleepin Mats craze sparks home decor fad
A new summer craze sweeps Boston with Sleepin Mats from G. W. Simmons & Co. The firm charges a small Jet, though demand outstrips supply. Mats are displayed in the rotunda at 32 North Street and touted to ornament a country house more than any other item.
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Boston
G. W. Simmons & Co
North Street
Commodity market roundup shows mixed demand and firming prices
The report notes steady to firm activity across goods including corn oats rye pork lard and fresh beef with several items like Ray and eggs maintaining strong demand while muttons and lambs ease. Food staples such as butter cheese and molasses stay steady or quiet with wholesale confidence improving in truck and citrus sectors.
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Ray
Wheat and corn futures mix in Chicago markets
The Chicago markets show weak to steady wheat trading with July slipping to 83 3/4 cents before recovering to near opening. Corn climbs on short covering and steady demand while receipts drop. Hog prices and other staples move little amid cautious sentiment as traders eye June prospects. Exports data from Boston port for the week ending June 9 accompany the market report.
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Farnum, Reardon & Co
Shorts
Anne
Jung
Boston
The Lumber Market Steady Across Major Wood Grades
The lumber trade shows little change from prior reports with supplies ample and demand fair. Hemlock, shingles, clapboard, pine and hardwoods like walnut, ash, cherry, and oak display steady prices, while Western Pine and Eastern Pine markets remain quiet but stable. detailed price ranges cover 4 foot heart pine, spruce, laths, flooring, and various cargo and yard offerings across regions.
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Pennsylvania
Ienorations
Canada
Indiana
Southers
Summary of lumber and frame prices from Vermont supplier
Listing notes prices for car and ordinary frames from the yard and mill with various rough and planed boards. Prices include rough narrow and wide coarse boards, planed narrow and wide boards, Vermont spruce 12 feet, planed and trimmed, with amounts such as 14 50 15 60 and 14 60 for 156 000 units.
Flour Price Sheet Shows Quiet Market and Shaded Quotes
Local grain market notes price ranges for flour and various grades, with demand described as dull and some millers shading prices to move goods. New York and Chicago receipts and bids listed for flours, cereals, oats, corn, wheat, and by products, alongside spot and shipment figures.
Butter and Cheese Prices Across Markets Report
Butter markets remain firm with small receipts and strong demand for choice lots. Quotes span Western, Vermont, and Eastern creameries with multiple grades and regional variations. eggs show firm pricing despite a quiet market for old cheese and mixed cheese movements.
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Western Extra
Western
Vermont
Eastern Creamery
Elgin
Elgin Creamery
Western Creamery Extra
New York
St Albans
Ne York
Utica
Chicago
Liverpool
New
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