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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1889

Page

6

Money Market and Stock Summary from Boston March Day

The comptroller of the currency call for bank condition on Feb 26 influenced the market with the clearing house rate at 3.2% and funds in better supply. New York and Chicago exchange figures, bond offerings totals, and rates for foreign exchange are reported along with major stock moves and earnings notes. The piece details rail, telephone, and mining shares, with shifts in Atchison Pacific and Boston interests, and notes on Canadian Pacific and Port Huron developments.

Boston Clearing House New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Secretary of the Treasury Atchison, Union, Pacific and Bell Telephone Atchison Wall Street Kansas State Senate Atlantic & Pacific California Southern Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern Chicago & West Michigan Mistoar Central Oregon Short Line Union Pacific Pullman’s Palace Flint & Pete Marquette Detroit Mich Michigan Port Huron & Northwestern Flint & Pere Marquette Canadian Pacific Port Huron Milwaukee, Lake Superior & Western Interstate Association New York & New England Albany N. Y New England Shinn Boston News Bureau South Boston York Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Thomson-Houston Electric Atchison Trust 5S Chicago, Kansas & Western Sonora Southern Kansas Kansas City Memphis Birmingham Mexican Central Oregon Frenchman’s Bay Land Lamoine Neponset Sullivan Est End Wollaston Ays Boston & Montana Osceola Atlantic Frank Calumet & Hecla National Gold Kearsarge Pene Santa’ Fe Eastern Development Company

Pocasset Mill declares 2 percent dividend

The Pocasset Mill Company of Fall River has announced a dividend of 2 percent.

Pocasset Mill Company Fall River

South Denver Water Bond Issue Description

$160,000 South Denver Colorado six percent water bonds dated January 1 1889 due fifteen years with no call option. Interest paid January and July in New York City at Chemical National Bank. Beginning 1894 a tax equal to ten percent of issue funds sinking fund. Direct municipal obligation not corporate. Legally issued and amply secured. Full details on application.

New York City Chemical National Bank New England

Rollins and Son Globe Building Boston Concord New Hampshire

Company listing for E. H. Rollins & Son with offices or connections in Globe Building Boston Concord New Hampshire and Denver Col. indicating a regional business presence.

E. H. Rollins & Son Globe Building Boston Concord N.H Denver, Col

Investment Bonds in Kansas Counties Under Refinancing Law

Investment bonds including 40,000 Topeka Topeka Viaduct 9s due 1899 and long six per cent bonds from Rawlins Logan Thomas and Sherman counties under Kansas Refinancing Law of 1879. State supervision to the bond holder. Counties are in good agricultural areas with favorable crops and small debt. Call or write for prices and particulars.

Kansas Rawlins Logan, Thomas and Sherman

Mexican Central Railway bonds deposited under 1889 circular

Boston dated February 25 1859 reports 38525000 of First Mortgage Bonds and 5855000 of Income Bonds deposited under the January 30 1889 circular. An extension to March 4 1889 is announced for holders to deposit with the Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co or Glynn Mills Currie & Co in London with terms determined after that date.

Boston London Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co Messrs. Glynn, Mills, Currie & Co

Auction Sales of Stocks and Bonds in Boston Market

The Boston Stock Exchange lists numerous auction sales dated Saturday March 2 1889 including Lowell Machine Shop Evans Artificial Leather Co Bigelow Carpet Co Union National Bank Weymouth Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co Quincy Rock Maine Central Railway Second National Bank Nat City Bank Lowell Manufacturing Co Boston Lead Manufacturing Co Edwards Manufacturing Co Eastern Railroad preferred 8 8 Farmers L and Tr Kansas Wichita Wakefield Rattan Co Southwestern Railroad United States and other railway and banking securities with many bonds and notes including Farmers Loan and Trust Co of Kansas and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul RR. Rights and various banks and mills.

Lowell Machine Shop de Evans Artificial Leather Co de Bigelow Carpet Co Adm Union Nat, Bank, Weymouth SeAldOe Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co Ass. Nat. Banke Mbard Invest. Co Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co Quincy RR. Bridge Co Maine Central RK N. Bk Nat. City Bank Lowell Mfg. Co Boston Lead Mfg. Co Jougias Axe Mfg Edwards Mfg. Co Eastern RR Heating Co Farmers’ L. and Tr. Co Kansas Kansas. & Do Wakefield Rattan Co Topeka W Southwestern RR Top Te KR Topeka & Southwestern RR Union Pacific Statso Walnut Valley RR Portland &Co Mensboro RE Ogdensburg & Lake Cham Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co. of Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co Ae, Loan and Trust Co. of New England Nat. Bank Manchester Mills Third Nat. Bank Androscoggin Mills Revere Rubber Co Old Colony Grand Acres Newago Lake Shore Brunswick & Chillicothe RR Rutland Hamilton Woollen Co Eagle Bank Mt Vernon Lansing & No. RR Pullman Palace Car Co Eastman Ft. Car Heater Co Bank of the Commonwealth Dwight Mfg. Co Pheonix N. Bank Hartford Suffolk Nat Mass, N. Bank Revere N. Bank Atlas N. Bank Third Nat Chicopee Mfg Poinvof Pines Co Chicago Mil. & St. Paul Wis Allen Co Ohio C. H. Loan Newmarket Mfg Co Charlestown Gaslight Co Revere Bank Suffolk N. Bk Belfast N. Bank Belfast Third N. Bank Hill Mfg. Co Shaw Stocking Co Fitchburg Rr, Co Boston Wharf Co Sugar Refineries Co Eastman Ft Ellot Ins. Co Bunker Hill Cyclorama Co St. Johnsburg Chicago, Burl, & Northern RR Sioux City & Pacific RR Boston, Concord & Montreal RR Old Colony AE American Bell Telephone Co Farmers’. Loan and Trust Co Kan Guar Boston & Lowell RR Newmarket Mfg. Co Do J Lyman Mills State N. BR

New York Financial Markets Close Strong After Active Day

Money on call easy with last loan at 8 and 60 day bills at 4.86. Sterling dull but steady. government bonds dull, railroad bonds steady. Stocks opened up and finished near day’s best as Atchison, St Paul led gains while Burlington and NKY saw weakness. Major climbs and declines noted with Manhattan and Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western rallying late. total railroad bond sales around 1.856 million dollars.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Atchison and St. Paul Burlington Atchison New England Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis Manhattan Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Denver & Rio Grande Western Tech Creek Houston & Texas

Foreign financial markets report from London and Paris

Atlantic and Great Western stocks quoted at 3442 and 642 seconds. Canadian Pacific 53, Erie 30 percent, Erie seconds 105 percent, Illinois Central 111 percent, St Paul 63 percent, New York Central 111 percent, Pennsylvania 56 44, Reading 24 percent, Mexican Central 72 percent. Money rate 3 percent, open market discount 2 percent. Paris advices show 3 percent routes at 85 francs 85 centimes. bullion into England today amounts to £140.

London Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Paris England

Sugar Trust Reform? Bay State Sugar Refinery Closure Details

The article clarifies recent Boston press reports on the Bay State Sugar Refining Company closure. It notes corrections about Franklin Refinery of Philadelphia and Quaker City Refinery, explains Franklin’s push to Eastern markets, and states machinery will move to Standart and Continental refineries with Stilman overseeing refining operations. The Bay State Sugar Refining Company remains in existence.

Boston Bay State Franklin Philadelphia Quaker City West New Orleans Franklin Company Bay State Company Standart Continental Stilman Stanard The Bay State Sugar Refining Company

Railroads face losses and board resignations across major lines

The 1888 financials of the Chickasaw, Milwaukee and St Paul line show disbursements exceeding gross income by 4.69 million with expenses in construction equipment operating taxes and interest. The Lehigh Valley sees President Wilbur retire with Corbin of Reading succeeding him. Iowa trunk lines warn commissioners the current rates will cut profits. Rock Island Northwestern and Chicago Burlington stand to lose from reduced rates. Jay Gould and Russell Sage resign from International and Great Northern. Baltimore and Ohio opens its free line between New York and Washington with faster passenger service after March 10. President Clark denies a New Haven and New England deal.

Isi Isi Kings Ein Bia Lake Fae Heem Mtch Canerey Inn West Oregon Pittsburg Rock Island Rome St Paul St. P Aig Eestaces Ae Texas Pacific Eves Et Utica Stl & P Eee Eeer Wel Nm Im Eae Bee W. Union Pullman Miets Fee N. Y. CO. & Licess Tenn. C. Y Ei Eenre Aeeer Cameron Coal Chicago Gas Chicdkooh,waukee & St. Paul Railroad Company Western Road Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Armour, Plankinton Baltimore & Ohio New York Washington

Market Report Shows Mixed Signals Across Commodities

Commodity tones vary with some items steady or quiet while pork, oats, hops, and tallow show softness. Eggs and poultry stay firm to active, with potatoes plentiful and several fruits easing to slow or dull demand. Overall activity remains cautious.

Print Cloth Market Quiet in Fall River Trade

Fall River Massachusetts on March 1 reports the print cloth market steady with spot quotations at 15 to 16 cents for 64s and 3 percent for late futures. Week shows fair business and预计 sales matching production.

Fall River Mass

Fish Market Shows Quiet Demand and Steady Prices

Market reporters note a quiet demand for fish last week with firm prices and limited supply for most species. Mackerel and cod markets vary by quality, while halibut and haddock hold steady. canned goods mostly quiet. weekly receipts and price quotations listed for many finfish and shellfish.

Georges Bay Cod Nova Scotia Norfolk Providence River Gloucester Western Bank Hake Haddock Labrador Bay of Islands New Newfoundland Eastport Georges Halibut

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