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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Easier With Clearing House Deals

Boston and New York money markets show easing with 114% loans at clearing houses and time loans 3% to 5% in general. Clearing house balances loaned at 114 2 percent. New York funds at 10 cents per $1000 discount. Government securities quiet. earnings and stock activity mixed with notable moves in Atchison and Union Pacific.

Boston New York Chicago St Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah

Milwaukee River Dam Bonds Auction Call 1889

Milwaukee announces sale of 50 bonds at 1000 each to fund dam construction across the Milwaukee River between Racine Street and the northern city limits. Bonds mature July 1 1999 with 4 percent interest, 5 percent retired annually. Bids due June 20 1889 at 10 a.m. in Milwaukee.

Wisconsin City of Milwaukee Milwaukee River Dam United States of America Milwaukee Isiver Sail City Racine Street Andi Geo. W. Porth

Dividends Declared by Several N H Companies This Year

The Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company declares a semi annual dividend of 5 percent. The Laconia and Lake Village Water Works announce a 6 percent dividend. The Union Stock Yard and Transit Company declares a quarterly dividend of 142 percent for payment July 1 to stockholders as of June 20. This brings three regular dividends of 1 percent and an extra 1 percent this year.

Interstate Commerce Commission Wisconsin Central Company Flint & Pere Marquette Mexican Central San Luis New York & New England Common Governor Hill New York New York & New England Jefferson and Rutgers Streets East River New York City Wilson’s Point Newark Committee of Mt. Desert & Eastern Shore Journal Augusta F. A. Laughton Bangor Board of Railway Commissioners Bar Harbor Green Mountain Mountain Railroad Mt. Desert Railway Mt. Desert & Eastern Shore Company San Diego Land and Town Lot Company Butte & Boston Abbott Wisconsin Central Telegraphs Colby Lake Superior Colby Mine Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company Laconia and Lake Village N. H Union Stock Yard and ‘Transit Company San Miguel River San Miguel County Colorado Placerville James Gilfillan

Atlantic and Pacific Rail Road Company Stock Transfers Move

The general offices will be moved to 45 Broadway New York on July 1. After that date all transfers of the companys capital stock must be presented to the United States Trust Company of New York transfer agent and registrar at 45 Wall Street New York. J A Williamson President Boston June 18 1889.

Reichsmarks Flavins Atchison H. P. Goldsmith & Co New York London Boston Atlantic & Pacific Williamson Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company Broadway Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Burlington & Northern A_ Chicago Cahn & Co Chicago & West Michigan Boston Stock Exchange Summit Lykens Valley tNet Schwartz & Dunpee Chicago W. B. Lawrence & Co Chicago & Alton St. Paul Illinois Central Union Pacific Oregon Navigation Oregon Transcontinental Company Oregon Oregon Transcontinental Northern Pacific Wisconsin Central Campbell N. Y United States Trust Company of No. 45 Wall Street

Gold mine in Gilpin County offered for sale or lease

For sale or lease to a responsible party one of Gilpin county Colorado’s best mines. Great inducements to a reliable party with capital to control it. Details available at an interview. Address “trustee” this office.

Gilpin County Col

Union Pacific By. Co. III Mortgage Bond Series 3B

Notice of bond issues indicating 5 percent mortgage equipment bonds with denominations and amounts due, including 7000, 17000, 7000, and 27000, with price at 100. Applications to Blake Bros. & Co. at 28 State Street Boston and 56 Nassau Street New York.

Blake Bros. & CO State Street Noston Nassau Street New York J. E. Carter & CO Bankers & Gor Washington ST Boston Kansas City Chicago

Quotations and Last Sales From the Boston Stock Exchange

The corrected daily quotations show New England and Atchison leading activity with Oregon Transcontinental and related issues gaining. Prices surged after 1 p.m., then eased. lack of broad market strength followed by renewed sugar and railroad stock vigor. Bonds and various railroad issues traded actively with mixed gains and declines.

The Boston Stock Exchange New England Atchison Northern Pacific Oregon Ackawanna Transcontinental Jersey Central Lackawanna Atlantic & Pacific Reading Kansas & Texas General St. Louis & Chicago Denver & Rio Grande Western Kansas

Proposals for Milwaukee City Bonds to 250000 School Bonds

Commissioners of the Public Debt invite sealed bids for up to 250000 dollars of Milwaukee school bonds at 4 percent interest, dated July 1 1889, payable at the city treasury for erecting school houses. Bids due June 20 1889. bids to be opened in presence of the Comptroller.

Milwaukee State of Wisconsin City of United States of America Public Debt Care Geo. W. Porth Wis Tod Peos

Market Note: Money Rates Steady in New York

Money on call ease prevailing with bids from 2.2 percent and last loan at 2.42 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 3 and 5.2 percent. Bar silver at 92. Sterling exchange dull and steady with actual business around 4.87 for sixty day bills and 4.88% for demand. Government bonds, railroad bonds, and post-noon stock trading show steady to firm tones with increased business after noon.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

London and Berlin Financial Briefs June 18

London markets quote Consols at 97 15 16 for money and 98 for the account. Erie 28 1/2, Illinois Central 118 14, Reading 2442, Pennsylvania 52 4, Paris rentes 85 francs 472 centimes for the account. Open market discount on bills 1 1/2 to 1 per cent. Berlin Imperial Bank notes a 3,640,000 mark increase in specie.

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Commodity Market Report Shows Mixed Demand Trends

Lumber and cottonseed meal display firm demand while oats and hops remain quiet. Flour, cornmeal, and rye flour show firmness or quietness. potatoes drop as beans rise. Fresh beef and corned beef move slowly, lambs and muttons weaken. fruits stay steady with oranges dull and lemons steady. Truck activity remains brisk amid overall steady to lower agricultural goods.

New York Dry Goods Market Sees Light Demand

The Daily Commercial Bulletin reports a light and irregular week in commission and importing circles. Jobbing trade was seasonably quiet while staple cotton goods held steady and dark prints, ginghams, and full dress fabrics saw fair on the spot and by order. Printed challies and sateens remained in steady demand. Men's wear was quiet though flannels and blankets were in fair demand.

New York Daily Commercial Bulletin

The Coal Trade Sees Stable Prices and Rise Ahead

Wholesale demand for anthracite remains steady with a fair market. Reports from Philadelphia indicate more coal moving east and lower freight rates due to ample vessel supply. Most shipments fulfill old orders, suggesting no price downturn. Prices likely bottomed. any change would trend upward. Retail demand was strong, and buyers stock up, expecting prices to hold near current levels. Bituminous coal shows little activity beyond small ongoing sales.

Philadelphia

Flour Trade Shows Rising Wheat Prices After Prolonged Decline

The flour market faces a rebound as wheat prices advance after weeks of decline. Stocks shrink while mills in the West cut output, prompting active demand and large sales for spring and winter wheat patents, with prices ranging from 5 70 to 6 10 per barrel and higher for superior brands.

New England

Lumber Market Outlook Posts Firm Demand and Rising Freight Rates

The past week shows strong demand across lumber types with Southern pine firm and freight rates rising. Arrivals remained large with six carloads totaling 1,576,000 feet. cypress and hard pine volume steady as yards absorb shipments. Prices advance on Northern and Eastern lumber, spruce remains firm, and hemlock strengthens due to tight stocks and flood-related supply.

Gulf Atlantic Maine New Brunswick Michigan

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