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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1887

Page

6

Money Market and Bond Market Reports From Boston June 27

The Money Market notes firm conditions with call loans at 6 7 percent and time loans 5 to 7 percent. Clearing balances and New York funds show premiums, while Boston and New York exchange activity falls from year ago levels. The Boston bank statement expected tomorrow shows reserve gains but large decreases in loans and deposits. Stock markets open weak then steady with Atchison, Wisconsin Central, and regional bonds and stocks moving, and earnings and conversions discussed for various lines. West End Street Railway plans a stockholders meeting for consolidation.

Boston New York Sterling Exchange Meherbka Inc Maverick National Bank Malden Dow, Jones & Co London America St. Paul Minn Cleveland Atchison Chicago Times Today Missouri Pacific Kansas City Alveston Wisconsin Central Minneapolis Croix Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago Atlantic & Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Northern Chicago, Arlington & Quincy Union Pacific Cleveland & Canton Flint & Pere Marquette Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland California Southern Clinton Springfield Mexican Central Pescenan Mexican Central Railway Company Chicago, Kansas & Western Oregon New England Ater Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Fitchburg Sastern Rutland Central Massachusetts Savings Banks Massachusetts Northampton Bell Telephone Erie New Agland Osceola Quincy Calumet & Hecla Bonanza Catalpa Contentment Mesnard West End West End Street Railway Met Boston Street Preferred Stock Exchange Topeka Penobscot San Diego Maverick Aspinwall Frenchman’s Bay Po Lake Gazette Avon

Dividends Declared By Several Companies

The Quincy Railroad Bridge Company declares a semi annual dividend per share. The American Loan and Trust Company declares a 3 percent dividend. The Douglas Axe Company declares a $2 per share dividend. The Flint Mills Company Fall River declares a 14 percent quarterly dividend. The Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis road declares a 1 percent dividend payable July 20 to stockholders of record July.

Quincy Railroad Bridge Company American Loan and ‘Trust Company Douglas Axe Company Flint Mills Company Fall River Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Road

Market closes with tiny moves and varied bondlike debentures

Prices closed irregularly with small fluctuations led by minor gains for Dana Southern and other rail and bridge securities. Notable shifts include St Paul & Sioux City firsts up, New Jersey Midland firsts down, and Colorado Coal firsts slipping. Separate notes cover railroad earnings, bond issues, and planned Guatemalan railway development, with detailed figures for various lines and securities.

Dana Southern St. Paul Sioux City Grand Rapids & Indianapols General Newtario & Western New Jersey Midland Mobile & Ohio Lackawanna Colorado & Santa Fe Toledo, Pennsylvania & Western Trust Colorado Ohio Southern

Financial markets report from London and Berlin

London June 27 Consols sit at 1019 16 for money and account United States stocks show varied quotes with 131 percent for US 48 131 percent and US 449s at 112 5. Atlantic and Great Western firsts quoted 4534 Canadian Pacific 63 Erie 82 percent Erie seconds 10214 Mexican ordinary 6114 New York Central 11614 Beneline 26Me. Berlin June 27 Imperial Bank of Germany reports a decrease in specie by 220000 marks.

London United States Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie New York Central Benelinee Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany

Railroad 4 Matters An Important Decision

Kansas railroad commissioners ruled against Missouri Pacific, Rock Island, and Atchison town site practices. They ordered a station established to serve local residents, curbing town site control and forced donations of land or stock. The decision promotes station creation over capitalist land deals and bonds.

Kansas Missouri Pacific Road West Missouri Pacific Rock Island Atchison

Mining and Miscellaneous Stocks Reported by Fay & Co

Stock listings dated June 27 show various items from ships berth to electrical and metal works. Notable entries include masses such as Lord Acoustic, Mass Tard Acoustic, Water Meter, Gray's Dynamo Electric, Hole Mach, Security, Honerine, Addax Basting and related quantities. The fragmentary list reflects a general commodities and equipment tranche traded by the Boston firm.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Boston Peelasda Seo Rene BO Gray Elec

New York Financial Markets Open with Broad Weakness

Money on call tight at 6 to 6 1/2 percent with last loan 6 and closing bid at 6. Prime mercantile paper 5 6. Sterling weaker. Government and railroad bonds dull and steady. Stock market quiet after 2:16 with Read ing, Pacific Mail, Omaha leading declines. Reading and Lackawanna among the weakest as the day progressed, then slight recoveries faded. Louisville & Nashville and others fell to day’s lows. Pacific Mail, Reading, Missouri Pacific, and Michigan lines posted notable declines with many issues lower overall. Railroad bonds unusually dull.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Reading Pacific Mail Lackawanna Omaha Union Pacific England Louisville & Nashville Mose Missouri Pacific New England Colorado Coal St Paul Jersey Central Texas Pacific Wheeling & Lake Erie Manhattan

Mexican Central reports on Tepic inspection mission

The Nacionel quotes the superintendent of the Culiacan and Altata railway who was in Tepic. He was sent by the directors of the Mexican Central to inspect the San Blas Tepic segment, assess the towns' needs, and evaluate the line’s potential profitability for future development.

Lopez Romano Jefe Politico Tepic Culiacan Puerto de San Benito Tapachula Chiapes The Nacionel Culiacan & Altata Mexican Central San Blas

Opening Hi Heat Lowest And Cloning

The report lists yesterday's opening, highest, lowest, and closing figures compared with the same day last year, detailing day’s market moves and year-ago context. Data points include price ranges and closing levels for reference.

Market Reports June 27 Flour Market Quiet Firms in Elevators

The flour market remains quiet with limited sales and a revision in quotations. Corn stays steady with on track prices at Bio and elevator lots at 50 percent, oats firm but subdued, and No 2 white oats trading around 40 to 44 cents. Millfeed is quiet, closing bids and offers show mixed values, and stock tallies across June 27 list various wheat corn oats and other grains with figures for June 27, 20, and 28, 1887.

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Boston Trust Company Adopts Will Trusts and Safe Deposit Plan

Boston accepts trusts created by will or otherwise and assumes care of property and income. It offers safe-keeping, interest on deposits, and safes for rent. It acts as trustee and transfer agent for railroads and other corporations and serves as legal depository for executors and trustees. Notable officers and directors named. Grain prices and market data for Chicago New York and other regions follow, with extensive commodity quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley flour butter cheese eggs and potatoes among others.

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Cotton and commodity markets mixed with futures and spot notes

Liverpool cotton futures amad fluctuate with June to September rounds quoted around 5 56-64d to 6 39-64d and a spot opening at 67 to 15 160 per pound for uplands and Orleans. New York spot firm and futures show narrow bid and asked ranges, while pipelines and sugar markets display varied certificates, sales, and refined sugar prices along with molasses quotes for cargo lots.

Liverpool Uplands Orleans New York Esc Dales Iloilo Belmont Porto Rico Cienfuegos Barbadoes Cuba

Trade Centre Reports From New York Flour and Wheat Prices

Reports from New York on June 27 show flour receipts at 18 902 pkgs with exports of 4090 bbls and 1460 sacks. Prices range from common to good at 2 20 8 00 to 3 65 for white wheat Western extra. Wheat receipts total 760 850 bush with exports 110 365 bush. spot values steady with June up 2c and closing firm. Oats, rye, barley, cornmeal, and molasses show mixed movements while rice and tallow stay steady. pork remains firm and steady.

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