Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Jun 18, 1889, p. 7

Boston Money Market Sees Quiet Holiday Trading

Boston markets observed a quiet holiday with few broker offices open. New York stock activity closed buoyant led by Atchison Chicago Burlington New York & New England and cealers. A strong bull pool formed in Atchison with a bid around 46% and prospects of a rise above 50 this week.

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Boston New York Atchison Chicago Burlington & Quincey New England Cealers Butte Boston & Montana $S Lloyd-Harris Valley Railroad Cleveland & Canton Carnegie Syndicate Cleveland 8. T. Everett Everett Wade Hesta Valey Road J. Everett Wader Massillon Turkeyfoot Lake A. Conran Frease Thornburg Conrad The Erie Wheeling & Lake Erie Wall Street News Poughkeepsie & Connecticut Railroad Silvernails Bridge Hartford & Connecticut Western Railroad Campbell Hall Poughkeepsie Bridge Pennsylvania Hartford

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Milwaukee River Dam bonds offered by Milwaukee officials

Milwaukee city authorities invite sealed proposals for 50 bonds of 1000 dollars each to fund a dam on the Milwaukee River between Racine street and the northern limits. Bonds dated July 1, 1889, mature July 1, 1909, at 4 percent interest, with 5 percent annual retirement. Bids due June 20, 1889, 10 a.m., at the office of the Commissioners of the Public Debt and City Comptroller.

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Milwaukee State of Wisconsin City of United States of America A. L Public Debt and Public Debt and City Comptroller, ‘*Bids For School Bonds,” Tare Geo. W. Porth Wis Milwaukee River Dam Milwaukee River Racine Street Public Debt Geo. W. Porth

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Bondholders Meeting Notice for Boston Water Power Co

You are invited to meet a committee of stockholders to confer on a settlement. The meeting is on Tuesday June 18 at 3 o'clock at the office of James P Farley Jr 23 Court Street Boston Mass June 15 1889.

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James P. Farley, JR Court St Boston Committee of Stockholders Mass

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Wall Street Clears with Firm Tone and Narrow Gains

New York markets show a firm tone with modest advances after noon. New England issues lead strength with Jersey Central and Delaware & Hudson climbing, while coalers rise toward delivery hour. Trading ends quiet but strong with several rails and bonds advancing, grangers largely steady.

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New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange New England Atchison, St. Paul and Lead Trusts Atchison Delaware & Hudson Jersey Central Reading Missouri Pacific St. Paul Kansas &Texas Generals St. Paul H. & D Hannibal & St. Joseph Kentucky Central Metropolitan Minneapolis & St. Louis Kansas & Texas St. Louis Aransas Pass Shenandoah Valley Alton Terre Haute

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New York Stock Sales Report June 17

Today's market activity shows 258900 shares traded across listed issues. The report lists each issue with opening, highest, lowest and closing prices for the day and notes the closing prices as of Saturday performance.

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New York San Francisco Gal Alta Essaes Mono Lest & Eteher Bodie Cor Ophir Occidental Con Cai Vi Tifa Polobl Crown Point

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Bank of England bullion intake and global bond quotes

London reports bullion entering the Bank of England at 14000 pounds for the day. Bar silver sits at 421 and a quarter pence per ounce. Atlantic and Great Western firsts 32 percent, Canada Pacific 58, Erie 28 and 106 for Erie seconds, Illinois Central 118 and Mexican ordinary 485, Reading 2014, Mexican Central new 4s 68, Spanish 4s 76. Paris 3 per cent rentes quoted at 85 francs 45 centimes ex-dividend.

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London Bank of England Atlantic & Great Western Canada Pacific Erie Illinois Central Paris

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Sullivan Selections Highlight Third Composer's Programme at Music Hall

The third composer’s programme of the season features Sullivan selections from comic operas and other works, including In Memoriam, Graceful Dances, and a major segment from Lolanthe, Mikado, and Yeoman of the Guard. The concert also presents Rakovsky March, Berlioz overtures Struensee Euryaanthe and Weber dance pieces, plus Strauss Bilse and Benedict. Harvard Glee Club performs tomorrow evening with a college song selection. The program is billed as one of the season’s brightest and should draw a large audience.

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Music Hall Arthur Sullivan Euryaanthe Weber Strauss Bilse Benedict Harvard Glee Club

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Demand for print cloths opens week with steady outlook

In Fall River on June 17 the week begins with strong demand for print cloths at 81 percent cc less 2 for 64x64 spots and 8 percent cc for futures over the next ten weeks. The outlook remains promising for a good week of business.

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Wheat market opens with buoyancy and surge in New York

June 17 New York wheat trading showed early buoyancy with active deals until late morning. Jones Kennett & Co and W Byat led July buys possibly aiding a local miller, while foreign houses covered shorts. July rose to 86 with 84% to 86% intraday, later easing to 83% by 2 pm as selling pressure and hedging increased. August and December followed higher early gains before retreat.

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New York Jones, Kennett & Co W Byat Minneapolis

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Flour and grain market report from New York and Chicago

John E. Welsh reports receipts and exports for flour and grain at 206 State Street. Prices move across wheat, corn, oats, and rye flour with mixed demand, steady to lower bids, and regional shifts in New York Chicago St Louis markets.

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New York City Minnesota Southern Chicago St Louis

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Pork and beef markets show mixed moves across major cities

Pork prices steady to weak with mixed volumes across New York Chicago and St Louis. Lard and dry salted meats soften in some reports while cut meats and middles hold firm. Bacon shoulders and short clear ribs quoted with narrow ranges. tallow remains weak in New York markets.

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New York Uiet Western Steam Chicago St Louis Cincinnati

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Livestock Markets Report From Cincinnati and Chicago

Stock Yards Kansas City and Cincinnati hog and cattle receipts show steady to firm markets with varied prices for beves steers and stockers. Chicago reports strong hog demand and mixed cattle prices with sizable receipts, while sheep show steady to lower values across regions and regions list crews shipments and totals.

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Kansas City Cincinnati Chicago Texas

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Rice and Potatoes Market Notes From New York

Rice in New York steady and quiet. Potatoes in New York show large receipts and weaker demand. Southern new potatoes available with prime quality at 3 4 dollars. Southern new potatoes varying from poor to good, prices 1 250 to 1 175 for old stock.

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New York Southern New

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Sugar and Molasses Market Snap Shot

Sugar New York markets show firm quiet and refined activity with various grade listings such as extra Q and standard A. Prices include 7% to 8% for several sorts and refined grades, while molasses from New York to New Orleans remains dull for foreign and domestic trade.

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New York New Orleans

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Cotton market summary June 17 New York London and regional prices

Cotton prices steadier with New York steady and Yec lower quiet trading. Upland and Gulf grades quoted mid to high nine cents, middling around 11 cents. Futures steady across months. Major ports show mixed receipts and stocks with modest activity and mid ranges.

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Mixed Net Receipts and Cargo Data Across Cities

Philadelphia net and gross none with stock 4868. Baltimore net and gross none stock 2661. New York net receipts none gross 328 with exports to Britain 1311 and Continent 4211, stock 177784. Cincinnati net receipts 216, gross 216, shipments 418, sales 200, stock 8078. St Louis net receivers none gross 60 shipments 114 stock 5007. Louisville consolidated net receipts three days 938 with Great Britain 1710 and Continent 9291 stock 230073. Coffee New York Rio quiet lower fair cargoes 17 e. Petroleum New York quiet and steady united 84 c. Rosin New York quiet and steady. Turpentine New York dull and easy.

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Philadelphia Baltimore New York Britain Continent Cincinnati St Louis Louisville Great Britain Rio United

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Local Train Schedule for Boston Area Lines

Western Division timetable lists trains from Boston Station Haymarket to Portland and many regional hubs including Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Dover and Exeter with varied departures. Sunday and weekday services show numerous times across towns like Lawrence Lowell Newburyport Salem Beverly and Lynn plus coastal branches to Amesbury Swampscott Marblehead Rockport and Portsmouth noting branches and through services via Saugus and Reading.

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Western Division Boston Haymarket Square Portland Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Amdover Doever North Conway Exeter Great Fails Haverhill Georgetown Kennebunk Shiddeford Saco Lawrence Lowell Newburyport Reading Salem Ortland Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Great Fats Mampton Beach North Bampton Rye Beach Spswich Lynn Marbiehead Swampscott Branch Orth Conway Portsmouth Rockport and Gloucester Branch York Harbor & Beach KR. R Swampscott Wolfeboro Lynn and Way Bangor St. Bobn Halifax Saugus South Reading Keston

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Lowell System Trains Schedule to Keene and Nearby

Trains depart Boston Causeway Street for Keene Peterboro Millsboro and more with times toward 1 pm 3 pm and late evening. service includes Lowell North Billerica Stoneham Woburn Wenchester Concord and many stations with Sunday trains to Nashua Manchester and Montreal.

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Augusta Haymarket Sq Causeway St Banger Bar Marker Concord N. Gf Upper Roads Lewiston Manchester M. H St. Dom Halifax the Provinces Maime Central Grand Trunk Mnex Lincolin Portland Lowell Causeway Street Portland Street N. Bi Franklin Lebanon White Mhiver Bristol Claremont St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec Norwich Hanover Thetford Bradford Newbury Montpelier Essex Hantington Mntreal White River Montreal Boston Keene Peterboro Millsboro Pullsboro Wilton Milford Amherst Greeneld Nashua North Billerica Lawrence p_ m. Stoneham Woburn Wenchester Mass Bedford Land Stoneham and Way Woburn and Way

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Central Massachusetts Division timetable fragment

Central Massachusetts Division schedules list stop names such as Northampton Hadley Amherst Belcher town Hondsville Ware Gilbertville Barre Rutland Oakdale West Boylston Worcester and others with multiple daily departure times from early morning to evening. Names include Wayland Weston Waltham Belmont Belmont Waverley Hudson and Way Stations to Northampton. James T. Furber and D. J. Flanders sign as General Manager and Gen’ Pas’r and Ticket Agent.

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Central Rockbottom Wayland Weston Waltham Waverley Belmont Walthiam Hudson Way Northampton James T. Furber D. J. Flanders Gen’ Pas

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RAILROADS ON TIME Boston to New York and connections

Corrected timetable February 17 1889 shows trains from Boston foot of Summerstrem to Asnerott Baltimore Dedham and many others with daily and Sunday departures. Lists hundreds of stop timings including Norwood Central Willimantic Waterbury Hartford and New York connections with through cars and dining services.

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Trains From Boston Causeway Street Schedule

Trains depart Boston Causeway Street for the West at 3 00 AM with accommodation to Troy and S Albany. At 3 30 AM an express parlor car runs to Troy Albany and Winghamton. Sleeping Car reserved for J Whitmore General Traffic Manager and J R Watson General Pass. Agent.

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Troy S. Albany Albany Winghamton J. Whitmore J.R. Watson L. Pass Northern Division Boston & Albany Kneeland Street Marlboro Fitchburg Leominster Geo. Ju. Connor Pass J.R. Kendrick New York Boston Brooklyn Jersey City Old State House Washington and State Streets Old Colony J. R. Kendrick Geo. L. Connor Gen’l Pass L. H. Palmer Washington Street Park Square Station Stonington Washington, Cor. State Street Park Square J. W. Richardson J. W. Miller H. Briggs

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Boston Money Market Sees Quiet Holiday Trading

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New York Stock Sales Report June 17

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Bank of England bullion intake and global bond quotes

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Demand for print cloths opens week with steady outlook

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Wheat market opens with buoyancy and surge in New York

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Flour and grain market report from New York and Chicago

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Pork and beef markets show mixed moves across major cities

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Livestock Markets Report From Cincinnati and Chicago

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Rice and Potatoes Market Notes From New York

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Sugar and Molasses Market Snap Shot

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Local Train Schedule for Boston Area Lines

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Lowell System Trains Schedule to Keene and Nearby

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Central Massachusetts Division timetable fragment

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