Money Market and Stock Exchange Movements In Boston
The Boston money market shows little change with rates steady. Clearing house figures, exchange totals, and bank balances are reported. New York and London funds move modestly. The Boston stock market opens weak, recovers on Wall Street optimism, and closes near day’s highs with notable moves in Atchison, Burlington, and Pullman stocks. Consolidation and railroad news dominate the day’s activity and outlooks.
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Boston
New York
Sterling Exchange
London
Wall Street
Oston Stock Exchange
Atchison
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Tlint & Pete
Marquette Common
Pullman Palace
Pullman Palace Car Company
Wisconsin Central
Cincinnati
Sandusky & Cleveland
Oregon Transcontinental
Oregon
Cleveland
Louisville
Evansville & St. Louis
New York & New England
Board of Finance
New Haven
Troy & Boston and
Fitchburg
Albany
N.Y
Troy & Boston
Boston & Albany
Old Colony
Central Massachusetts Common
Boston & Lowell
Rutland
Serve
Ogdensburg
Lake Champlain
Mexican Central
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Southern Kansas
Consolidated Vermont
Kansas City
Memphis & Birmingham
West End
San Diego
East Boston
Frenchman's Bay
Aspinwall
Topeka
Boston Land
Bell Telephone
Erie
San Joaquin Ranch
California
Los Aneles Times
Leland Stanford
San Francisco
Bryant
Stanford
Mastick
Irvine Heirs
Seaboard
Anaheim
Winnisimmet Company
Jabez K. Montgomery
Kilby Page
John Oeele
Charles A. Campbell
George W. Moses
Isaac Stebbins
John H. Cunningham
J. K. Montgomery
G. W. Moses
Annual report for year ending May 31, 1887 data
The document summarizes earnings of 76,136.59 in 1886-87 versus 78,505.00 in 1885-86 with a decrease of 2,435.42. Expenses total 56,817.86, profits 20,308.73, dividends 15,000.00, surplus 85,308.73, and an increase of 8 percent this year. It notes total debt of 75,000 in 6 percent bonds with a sinking fund of 36,000 and capital stock of 50,000.
Dividend declarations from several early rail and mill companies
The Androscoggin Mills Company, Newmarket Manufacturing, Waumbeck Manufacturing, American Insurance, Flint Pere Marquette Railroad preferred, Norwich Worcester Railroad, New Heaford Yarn Mill, Bates Manufacturing, and Boston Revere Beach Lynn Railroad all announced dividends. Percent and per share figures appear alongside each company, with semi annual payouts noted for some.
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Androscoggin Mills Company
Newmarket Manufacturing Company
Waumbeck Manufacturing Company
American Insurance Company
Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad Company
Norwich & Worcester Railroad Company
New Heaford Manufacturing Company
Ie Bates Manufacturing Company
Boston
New York Stock Sales June 28 Reports Trading Volume
Today's New York stock sales total 465,568 shares with a list of shares sold. The report covers opening, highest, low and closing prices for today and compares with yesterday's close.
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New York
Mining and Miscellaneous Stocks Reported by Fay Co
Wilson W Fay and Co Boston report dated June 28 lists stock sales across diverse items. American Shoe Tip shows 500 units. Gray's Dynamo Electric Mach 1200. Bruns Ships' Berth 400. Ayre 600. Bonanza Dev 20. Antimony 1000. Tel Cin St Louis 100. Dankin 5. Mass Lord Acoustic Tel 100. Security 100. Boston Water Power 100.
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Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Boston
Eeeree
Gray's Dynamo
Lord Acoustic
Bonanza Dev
Tel
Cin
St. Louis
Boston Water Power
S.seee
New York Financial Roundup Stocks Rally Then Waver After Noon
In New York on June 28 money on call remained tight with rates near 5 to 6 percent. The stock market rallied after 2 p.m., led by broad gains in active issues, with Manhattan rising to 130 before settling around 128. Pacific Mail and Missouri Pacific lagged, while Western Union and several rail players posted notable moves. Jay Gould bought 50,000 Manhattan shares from Cyrus W. Field at 125, signaling strong insider enthusiasm amidst a choppy session.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Manhattan
Pacific Mail
Missouri Pacific
Jersey Central
New York Central
L’ort Worth
Delaware & Hudson
Western Union
Reading
Richmond & West Point
Lackawanna
Texas Pacific
Omaha
Louisville & Nashville
St. Paul
Atlantic & Pacific
Canada Southern
Chesapeake & Ohio
Rock Island
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Knoxville & Ohio
Kansas & Texas
Ontario & Western
Peoria
Decatur & Evansville
Evansville
Texas Pacific Rio Trust
Rome
Watertown & Ogdenshur
Texas Central
Toledo & Ohio Central
Wabash
Chicago
Mutual Union
Green Bay
Jay Gould
Cyrus W. Field
Foreign financial markets report from London a trading day
London financial markets show consols at 1017 16 for money and 1014 4 for the account. U S 4s quoted 131 4, 4 1/8s at 112 4, Atlantic and Great Western firsts 45 1/4, seconds 10. Canadian Pacific 62 4, Erie 8 2, St Paul common 90 8, New York Central 114 1/4, Pennsylvania 57 1/4, Reading 25 4, Mexican Central 16 1/2, Canada Northwest Land Company 3.
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London
Conzols
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
St. Paul Common
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Mexican Central
Canada Northwest Land Company
Governor Ames Inspects Sherborn Reformatory Women
Governor Ames and the executive council visited the Sherborn reformatory prison for women, toured departments and the connected farm, and participated in a collation during the inspection. At a Boston station council meeting, Albert H. Hinckley of Worcester was granted an unconditional pardon after his eight year sentence for indecent assault was deemed unjust.
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Ames
Reformatory Prison For
Sherborn
Boston & Albany
Boston
Albert H. Hinckley
Worcester
Belmont winner tops Boston strawberry show at Horticultural Hall
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society praised Belmont exhibitor Warren Heustis for the most uniform display and multiple prizes in the Strawberry Show at Horticultural Hall. Awards listed honor Heustis & Son for best four quarts Belmont and best new seedling, with numerous prizes to other growers for varieties from Jewell to Cumberland and Downing.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Belmont
Warren Heustis
Isaac E. Colburn
Charles Downing
E. W. Wood
Cumberland
F. Curtis
Jucunda
E. B. Wilder
Sharpless
Dorchester
F. Hayes
Henry Davis
Warren Heustis & Son
Selmont
Jewell
J. D. Fitts
Jersey
Bidwell
Isaac BE. Coburn
W. Heustis & Son
Brighton
Warren Fenne
Crescent
Isaac E. Coburn
L. W. Weston
Hervey Davis
F. B. Hayes
W. Wood
Dewels
Isaac J. Coburn
D. Rt. Robbins
C. F. Curtis
Manchester Do
Miner's Prolific
Isaac FB. Coburn
Pioneer
Edward B. Wilder
Isaac B. Coburn
George T. Wheeler
Edwin Hastings
Lockwood
Coe
Hartwell
Heustis & Son
Smith
W. H. Spooner
F. B. Heustis
Samuel Hartwell
M. E. Moore
C. KE. Grant
Benjamin G. . Hayes
Warren
Insolvencies and assignments loom in New England trade
Liquor dealer Micheel J. Ternan of Boston files for insolvency. Washington druggists B. C. Stott & Co and Marseilles clothing firm Justus W. Preston announce assignments. Norwood producer Ira C. Russell also assigns. Liabilities listed at 81356 with 359 in preferences. G. W. Simmons & Co advertises lowest prices on blue serges and English serge suits as a busy clothing week begins with hammocks and steamer chairs.
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Micheel J. Ternan
Boston
B. C. Stott & Co
Washington, D. C
Justus W. Preston
Marseilles
Ill
Ira C. Russell
Procer
Norwood
N. Y
G. W. Simmons & Co
North Street
New England
Market Roundup: Agricultural Goods Steady to Up Across Board
Commodity notes show mixed moves with corn and oats higher or firmer while flour, rye, and malt stay steady. Fresh beef unchanged and pork, hams, and other meats in strong demand. butter and cheese steady. fruits like strawberries selling well and cherries abundant. California fruits ample. truck demand solid. raw sugar steady and refined sugars very firm.
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California
Lumber Market Steady With Firm Prices and Active Demand
The lumber market shows no notable changes with robust demand and steady quotations. Hemlock boards remain scarce and strong priced. spruce is firm with high prices and upward tendency. receipts are light as mills operate on orders. Southern and Western pine demand remains good, with steady prices. cherry scarce and commands full quotations.
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Boston
Iard Woods
Cypress
Indiana
West India
Commodity price list with export rates and local market notes
The report catalogs export prices for superior cornmeal rye flour oats and malts with fob terms to Canada and local trade values. It lists butter eggs cheese and poultry prices in multiple cities plus wholesale and jobbing ranges for hay seeds malt hops and various grains. It also notes banana coconut and fruit arrivals on steamers Hondo and D J Foley with regional sale prices.
Flour and Grain Market Report June 28
Market shows little change in flour with slow sales and steady quotes. Corn firm but quiet. steamer yellow on track at 6½¢. steamer mixed 50½¢. oats strengthen yet trade remains nominal with elevated prices. Millfeed steady. oats and grain prices listed for cash and future delivery. inspections include several carloads of corn and oats. flour prices varied by grade across Minnesota Michigan and New York markets.
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Minnesota
Michigan
New York
Canada
Market Report Shows Steady Demand for Veggies
Track beans command strong interest with beans selling around 150 per crate. Asparagus plentiful at about 60 cents per dozen. Norfolks 150 per barrel and Long Islands 125 to 150. Peas in good demand and natives at 8be and 1. Onions quiet but ample supply. Bermudas 161 1 24 per crate. Levants 2 per case and fans 8250 per barrel. Southern tomatoes moderate at 2 per 250 per crate. Long Island turnips 3 cc per bunch and beets 2 cc per bunch.
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Bermudas
Summer produce prices noted for crates and counts
The list records summer squash at 126 per crate and various vegetables with prices such as cabbage Norfolk at 150 per barrel, Bermuda onions 1 per crate, carrots 4 per 100, lettuce 75 cents per box, spinach 30 cents, radishes 1.25 per 100, rhubarb and cucumbers priced per crate or each, reflecting a busy market.
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Norfolk
Bermuda
Pork Market Steady with Wide Range of Cuts Listed
The pork market remains quiet with no price changes. Lard and hams, fresh meats, and a broad list of pork cuts show varied prices from $15 to $17.70 for items like prime mess and extra prime, to lean ends and backs. Beef and other meats follow with multiple price points for plates, roasts, tongues, and ribs, reflecting size and cure variations.
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Lord
Choice
Iresh Beef
Chicago
Brighton
Cotton and sugar futures and market reports
Liverpool cotton futures opened quiet with varied July to January bids and a firm spot market showing light demand and 8000 bales sold, plus 1000 bales receipts. New York futures opened weak then steadied with mixed bid quotes and a closing steady market. alongside Sucrose and molasses prices quoted, listing raw sugar terms, refined levels, and wholesale prices.
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Liverpool
Orleans
New York
Silesian
Iloilo
Manila
Lloilos
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Barbadoes
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Report June 28 1987
Boston Post summary by George J. Fox shows week ending June 28 1987 totals for cattle sheep hogs with state breakdowns and car counts on major roads. Prices for market beef store cattle sheep hides and skins listed with regional tonnage and classifications.
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Boston Post
George J. Fox
Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
New York
Canada
Boston & Lowell
Fitchburg
Boston & Albany
Eastern
Farrow Co
Brighton
N. B
Boston & Ser
Trade Centre Flour Receipts and Exports Report
Reports from New York show flour receipts of 20 111 pkgs and exports of 11 343 bbls plus 4742 sacks. Market mildly active and weaker with occasional further declines. Sales total 19 900 bbls with varying price ranges for different grades including Western and State white wheat and city mill, winter wheat, and Minnesota extras.
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New York
Minnesota
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