Debated Mills Bill Delay Sought by Kelley in House
In Hindon June 27 Congressmen sparred over the Mills tariff bill with Judge Kelley proposing to postpone action until the next session to reflect voters’ will. Mills urged a vote date, while Reed resisted, Breckinridge framed Democratic aims to persist until March 4. The debate touched the free list as amendments favored by Democrats passed, including freeing alizarine dyes and optical disk lenses.
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Mr. Kelley
Hindon
Mils
House
Kelley
Mills
Reed
Breckinridge
Senate
Couressman Russell
Massachusetts
Russell
Southbridge
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Buchanan
New Jersey
Maine
Mr. Breckinridge
Ways On Means
Springer
Illinois
Committee On Ways and Means
McComas
Maryland
Arkansas
Felton
Vandever
California
Seaboard
Dingley
Bayne
Senate Adopts Key Amendments to River and Harbor Bill
In Washington on June 27 the Senate advanced the river and harbor appropriation measure with numerous amendments. Increases target Port and Harbor Maine to 40,000, Penobscot River Maine to 50,000, Thames River Connecticut to 65,000, and Potomac River Washington to 400,000, among others. Debates over bill passage and tactics continued, with party leaders debating timing and voting on the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Mt. Desert
Porcupine Island
Portand Harbor
Back Cove
Portland Harbor
North Hero
South Hero
Lake Eyes
Mooseabee Bar
Bellamy River
N.hl
Pawtucketiver
R. L
Pawvatuck River
Ousatonic River
Conn
Thames River
Espiliion Creek
Del
Broad Iln River
Broad Creek
Potomac River
Great Kanawha River
Ohio River
Beaver
Public Land Bill Passes in House with Mills Tariff Debate
Washington June 27 The House passed the public land bill after a presidential message on foreign relations. It outlines land classifications including agricultural timber mineral desert and reserve and sets prices and entry rules for 160 to 320 acre tracts. Debate centers on delaying the Mills tariff bill and tax reductions versus tobacco duties and surplus reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of State
United States
Mills
Texas
Kelley
Pennsylvania
House
Theentleman
Reed
Maine
Money Market Report and Stock Summary of Boston
The Boston money market remains steady with a possible small rise in demand for accommodation. Rates at the clearing house hold at percent with time loans 3.5 to 5 percent and call loans 2.4 to 8 percent. Government securities steady, Treasury totals show gold and other funds at about 700.2 million, with various bond offerings and rates noted. Local stock activity dull but steady with Atchison and Boston & Montana showing strength. wider market reports include price moves, dividends and notes on Atlantic & Pacific, Union Pacific, and West End Land developments.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Bank
Charleston
Savannah
United States
National Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Reichsmarks
Atchison
Pullman
Boston & Montana
Sullivan Harbor
Nickerson
Atlantic & Pacific
Burlington & Quincy
Union Pacific
Chicago, Burlington& Northern
Flint & Pere Marquette
California Southern
Pullman Palace
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain
Ogdensburg
Lake Champlain
R.L
Lamoine
Jake Champlain Company
Canadian Pacific Road
Eingland
General Eastern
Webber
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago & Atlantic Road
New England
Wade
Mexico
Associated Press
Mexican Central
Lake Capala
Guadalajara
LCO Concord
Boston & Maine
Eastern
Fitchburg
Boston & Lowell
Central Massachusetts
West End Street Railway
Oregon
Denver
Consolidated Vermont
Southern Kansas
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Bell Telephone
Eric Pelephone
Revere House
United States Hotel
West End
News Bureau
Richmond
Alleghany City
Pittsburg
West End Land Company
West End Land
West nd _ rail
Mnes
Sp Ae
Frenchman’s Bay
Boothbay
Winnisimmet Company
Chelsea Ferry
Messrs
J. K. Montgomery
Kilby Page
John A. Teele
Charles A.campbell
John S. Cunningham
G. W. Moses
W. W. Hastham
Isaac Stebbins
Montgomery
Moeselerk
New York & New Mexico Meat Company
O. Hammond, Jr
Baltimore
Poca Grande
New Mexico
Weston Lumber Company
Portland
Herbert G. White
Harold Weston
Calumet & Hleda
Atlantic
Kearsarge
Franklin
Quincy
Dividend Declarations From Several Firms
The Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company declares a 2 percent dividend. The Long Island railroad declares a quarterly 1 percent dividend payable in. The Boston & Colorado Smelting Company declares a 2 percent quarterly dividend. The Security Associates declare their regular quarterly dividend of 11 percent payable June 80 1888.
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Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company
Long Island Railroad
Boston & Colorado Smelting Company
Security Associates
Kansas City Chicago road bonds urged as safe investment
Interest payable January and July 1. Secured by a First Mortgage on the new road from Kansas City to Chicago now in operation with satisfactory earnings. Bond vendors recommend as conservative for trust funds. Registration available. June 22 1888 Boston New York London. Committee invites bondholders to send names addresses and bond details as a receiver may be appointed by the Kansas court after July 2.
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Boston
New York
London
Kansas City
Chicago
Aired States Circuit Court
Kansas
Travellers' Letters of Credit Seek 25000 Capital
Advertisement seeks 25000 additional capital for a staple business with full verification. Partner must contribute 6000. partner can manage own funds. For interview, address Commercial care this office.
Boston Stock Exchange sales and market wrap June 27
New York money on call eased to 1 1/2 percent with closing at 1 1/2. Prime mercantile and bar silver little changed. Government and railroad bonds steady. Stocks opened feverish, drifted into dullness, then recovered modestly after delivery hour. St Paul led early gains with Pullman and Green Bay, later drifting. after hours, shorts covered and insiders bought, leaving most declines erased by close.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
St. Paul
Pullman
Green Bay
Reading
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
Central Iowa
Jersey Central
Chicago & East Illinois
Omaha & St Louis
Auction Sales Continued From 1588 Auction List
Auction notice lists stocks to be sold on Saturday June 30 1588 by order of trustee executor and administrator. Items include shares in Continental N Bank Newton Natl Bank Wakefield Rettan Co Shoe and Leather Nat Bank Manuf N Bank and various railroads and bonds with several dated 1893 1908 and 1901 bonds, plus city and land grant securities and waterworks investments.
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Webster Bank
Bank of Commerce
Manufacturers’ Bank
Shawmut Bank
Merchants’ Bank
Hamilton Bank
Vremont Bank
Ener Ee
Shoe and Leather Bank
Appleton Mig Co
Lyman Mills
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Astern RR
Pfd
Boston & Albany
Nashua & Lowell
Old Colony
Chicago & West Michigan
Rutland
Cheshire
West End Street
Pittsfield & North Adams
Vorta
Great Falls & Con
Essex Co
Hal Ins
Boylston Moeene A
Revere Liouse Co
United States Hotel Co
Eae
RP Ee
Boston Marine Ins
Portsmouth
M. L
Charlestown
Cambridge
Chicago
W. P
Lynn
Ustein
Chicago & West Mich ’ BR
Consol
Olid Colony
Pal. Car Co
Dei, Lansing & Northern RR
Fitchburg RR
Franconia Lron Co. Lm
Hares American Steam Appliance Co
American Paper Bag Co
Prustee
Hares Continental N. Bank
Hamilton Nat
Do North Natl Bank
Globe
New England
Exchange Bank
St. Louis
Exchange
Pittsburg
Penn
Central Nat. Bank
Naumkesy N. Bk
Salem
Danvers
Ai SU
Central Car Co
Conn
de Winnisimmet RR
Wakefield Rettan Co
Adm
Shoe and Leather Nat. Bank
Manuf
N. Bk
Continental Natl. Bank
Newton Natl. Bank
Newton
Masa
N.Y
Suncook Valley RR
Profile & Tranconia Notch RR
Eureka Silk Mfg. Co
Tremont N. Bk
Shoe and Leather N. Bk
Do Appleton Mfg. Co
Lancaster Mills
Do Lyman Mills
Do Chicos. Mfg. Co
West Kind St. Ry. Co
Philadelphia, Oe & Balt, RR. Co
Boston & Roxbury Mill Corp
Foreign Financial Markets London June 27 Report
London market summaries show Consols at 997.16 for money and 99 3/4 for the account with various securities listed including Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 4 1/4, Canadian Pacific 58 1/2, Erie 245 1/2, Erie seconds 96 1/2, Lima Central 119 1/4, Mexican ordinary 41 1/2, St Paul common 64 1/2, Reading 30. Money rates note 1 1/4. Paris advices quote 3 per cent rentes at 82 francs 70 centimes for the account. Bullion into the Bank of England today totals £51,000. India council bills allotted at 182 pence per rupee.
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Ing
Enee
Pacific
Esate
Roch
Chi. & Alton Ee
DVCL
Sen
Bol
Cl H
Cleve
Col. Weene
del. & H
Dais
del. & L
Fort Wayne
Hocking
Nan
Ter
Lake Shore
Long Island
Lou
Lev
Eas
Ames
Mich
Central Spa
Tm Minn
St. L. Ca
Mus. Pac
Ohio
Essex
Leo
Nash
Chat
Sean Eene GY
N. J. Int
Nor
Pac
Northwestern
N.Y Cent
Nak. C
St. Lass
N.Y
N.E
Miss
West
Oregon
Los Reading
Rock Island
Ss. F
Eess
St. Paul
Orel
Ener
Eee
Texas Pcific
Tol
O. C
U Pacific
Saan
Utica & L. Sene
St. Cam
Oregon Iim
Pacific Mail
Tee
Pullman Pal
Western Union
Ween Petroleum
Oss
Cor
Can. So
Nn. W
Cen. P. Ists
Nav
Llibe
Es - Aessis
Ida
St. L. Eed. DM. Brie
Asia
Erie
Den
So & Kk
N.J. C. Int
N. Vac
Glu. Pac
W. Shore
Barcelona
Hele Isle
Bodie
Ontario
Oe Ee
Col. Central
Plymouth
Quicasilver
Deadwood T
el Cristo
Savage
Nevada
Gould&turry
Hale & Nor
Silver King
London
Great Western
Liman Central
Paris
Bank of England
India Council
Market Summary From Commodities Listing
Canned goods unchanged while flour quiet and corn firmer. Oats and rye steady or quiet with meal steadiness. Millfeed and hops dull. butter firm and cheese slightly firmer. Livestock: ewes steady, poultry dull, oranges firm, lemons fair demand, pork and beef steady with fresh beef less weak, mutton steady, lambs very quiet. Truck active and sugars firm with molasses steady.
City Horse Market Faces Light Demand After Heavy Supply
The city horse market shows lighter supply and falling demand as dealers report slower sales. Moses Colman & Son and Walker's Bazaar describe fair-to-strong prices for good families' horses, ponies, and driving teams, with prices ranging from about 30 to 1000 dollars. Various stables report mixed activity, with brisk sales uncommon and high prices tied to select stock.
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Moses Colman & Son’s
Walker’s Bazaar
Isburgh & Co
A. E. Bowler
Russell
Rockland
Welch & Hall
International Horse Exchange
Bently & Clay
Illinois
New York
Ampaico
Ch&e
Snow
Michigan
Canned Goods Market Holds Steady Amid New Pack Interest
Market notes little change as Jade remains quiet at steady prices. Attention centers on the new pack drawing interest from buyers and sellers.
London Wool Sales Rise With Strong Demand and Active Attendance
At the London wool sale on June 27 attendance was good and demand active. Total offerings reached 13,766 bales with English buyers showing heightened competition. Notable lots included Victoria 2800 bales scoured at 1s 8d to 1s 10d, and New South Wales with varied scoured and greasy prices. Prices quoted across regions include both scoured and greasy classifications, with notable bids for South Australia, Swan River, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Good Hope/Natal consignments reaching into the 1s to 1s 7d range and higher for some greasy or scoured lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Victoria
New South Wales
Queens
South Austr
Swan Ri
Boston Markets Grain Prices and Market Tone June 27
Local carload quotations for flour and grain cover all except rye with wholesale and spot prices. Chicago and New York receipts and shipments show steady to higher activity for finest grades, while general wheat and corn markets display irregular, quieter tones with mixed price moves across regions.
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Fieur
Minnesota
Michigan St
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada
New York
Expor
City
Chicago
Shipmer
Si Louis
Milwaukee
Yoledo
Detroit
Minneapolis
St. Louis
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Money Market
Tivan Harbor
Grundell
Newport
Gullican Harbor
B & Mont
Pranklin
Esse
A&p
B& Q
Concord
Eeeereeeseee
Pullman ” Og BS
Union Pac
Secesesseere
Chicago, Santa FE & California Railway
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Co
Kibder, Peabody & CO
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
R.R. Co
General Consolidated Mortgage Bonds
Edward D. Adams
Winslow, Lanier & Co
Nassau St
N. Y
William L. Bull
Edward Sweet & Co
Broad St
William Whitewright
Union &Trust Company
Broadway
William Mersens
L. von Hoffmann & Co
Wall St
William E. Sprong
Work, Strong & Co
Foote & French
Europe
Congress Street
Williams & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
NEW York Financial
Og & LC
Ae Inc
Bell Vel
Ecu Caneoe
NE Vel
Kusman
Lainson
Bo Reece
Button
Boston Land Lb
Boston Water Power
Laimoint
San Liego
Sullivan Barbor Land
Mont
al & He
Ae Voss Ed
La&s
B & Lowell
Central of
Mass
Ny&ne
Palbnan
T&s
St Jos & Grisl
Erle Jel
Ber Harbor Land
Lamoine Land
Ucvvervsaver
Arioid
Atlante Canreeee
Ft Bonanza Development
Sai Ee
Hee Es
Eenee
Ceres
Franklin Enee
Seeee Vily Trenton
Orsney Bia
Brookline
Ee Bly
At. & Pac
Uys 3
Solat
L. G. Dees
K. C
K.C
Os & M
St. L
Central
Sane
Ween
Doe
I Ieee
Eels
S. P
N. E
Do P. Bd'o
Tod i
Og. & L. Oo. Con
Sonora
N. Eee
Canton
CG Ee
Col. Sp. & Cinisas
Pre
S. & Gulf
Sassate Cl. & SD
de Gret
Summit
Ecs
Wis Central
Juireadesene
Eastman Car
Bi Bil
Lamson Store Services Co
Puwiliman Palace Car
Crescent
Winthrop
Am. Elect
Burton
Hanover
Eureka
Ken
Lord Ac
Mesnard
Napa
Meter
Toledo
N’k
Lansing & Northern RR
Vestment Co .S
City Horse Market
THE
London Wool Sales
Boston Markets
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