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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1890

Page

6

Money Market Shows Easy Tone as Sugar Trust Dividends Sought

The Money Market at 67 percent with a net rise of 11 percent. Sugar Trust dividend declared on past quarter earnings, awaiting court approval to declare the dividend on presented figures. Boston and New York financials show excess loanable funds, 5 percent bank rates, and a busy bond and stock scene with Atchison, Wisconsin Central, and Boston & Maine moving.

Sugar Trust O’brien Boston New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah Inc Ey Hallas Adethiouy Inc Atchison Atchison Securities Atchison Road Kansas City Wisconsin Central Wisconsin Central Company United States Rolling Stock Company Keithsburg Central Iowa Railroad Central Iowa Atlantic & Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Cleveland & Canton Flint & Pere Marquette Oregon Union Pacific Boston & Maine “Group Eastern Common Boston & Fame Central Massachusetts Common Boston & Maine Astern Great Eastern Boston & Maine and Eastern Railroad Maverick National Bank State and Kilby Streets New State Street Exchange Frances Reading Wall Street Boston Stock Exchange Eastern Gethins Electrical Manufacturing Company Board of Fire Commissioners Albany N. Y Boston & Montana Osceola Calumet & Hecla Daniel Tamarack-Osceola-hearsargeroup Oscevia Ales At. & Pac U. Gas L.G D. Ae Fie Elk H Lans, & N CL. & Sp FS & M K.C C. B L. R Ft. S St. L.im N.Y N. E Sienee Rutland St. Jo. & GL Union Wis. Gon Lst Mido Inc Pees Wee Eee Ae Lroad Settee Atch F Stig Eeee Wy Conn Liver Col Sp. & Cinane del. L. GN Seeeeas Fee Ehusiern Esvees Fitchburg Flint & P. M. Com K. Ce Fis Guilt K C., CL & Sp Tee Econ Maine Central N. Y.wn Ee Cere Ewes Old Colony Portaco & Ports Esters Summit West End Wisconsin Go W., Nash, & Roch Bell Cs.ee Eastman Lg Lamson Store Ser. Co Pullman Palace Car Co Union Stock Yards Cotton Ou ‘Trustsseene Pneumatic Tool Co Seeee Ae East Shore Malden Electric Co Gosethe Tel Mig Etna Seeve Wee Sugar Refineries Co Thomson-Houston Elec Eee Thomson Elec Westinghouse Elec. Co Winnisimmet Co

Goodyear Shoe Machinery pays first extra dividend

The Goodyear Shoe Machinery Company issued its first extra dividend of 36 cents per share today, distributing additional earnings to shareholders and signaling optimism about future profits.

Goodyear Shoe Machinery Company

Fennessey Armstrong & Co Bills of Exchange on London

Fennessey Armstrong & Co offers bills of exchange on London as high grade investment bonds a specialty and conducts a general banking business.

London

Milwaukee Water Department Construction Bonds Auction 1890

Milwaukee Commissioners of the Public Debt invite sealed bids for 100 Water Department Construction Bonds of $1000 each at 4 percent interest. Bonds dated Jan 1 1890, payable Jan 1 1910, funds to be used for Water Department buildings engines and machinery. Bids due March 20 1890 at 10 am. delivery April 1 1890.

Milwaukee Public Debt Commissioners Named

Fred Pabst appointed or referenced as part of Milwaukee’s Public Debt Commissioners. Official action by city authorities outlines roles and responsibilities in municipal debt management.

Co. T. Bradley John Johnston Fred. Pabst City of Milwaukee, Wis Fred, Pabst Milwaukee C. T. Bradley

Milwaukee Public Library Bonds Auction Details 1890

Milwaukee commissioners invite sealed bids for 60 Public Library Bonds of 1000 each issued under 1889 Wisconsin law. Bonds dated Jan 1 1890, mature Jan 1 1910, 4 percent interest, proceeds fund library site and museum building. Bids due March 20 1890 at 10 am, bids opened with mayor and comptroller present. Bonds delivered April 1 1890. Commissioner reserves right to reject all bids.

State of Wisconsin Common Council City of Milwaukee Water Department United States of America City Comptroller George W. Porth Wis Milwaukee River Milwaukee City Milwaukee City Bridge Public Debt Twe Wisconin Geo. W. Porth

Atkinson House Furnishing Co sale of treasury stock 9000 shares

To investors the Atkinson House Furnishing Company of Maine invites attention to the sale of 9000 shares of treasury stock. The business pays 10 percent annual dividends, with payments in January and July each year. Full information at Office Room 42 Niles Building School Street Boston.

Atkinson House Furnishing Company of Maine Treasury Niles Building School Street Boston

American Export and Trading Company Stock Subscriptions

Important financial notice from American Export and Trading Company of New York with capital 500000 and shares 25 each. Subscriptions to remaining treasury stock accepted until March 12 1890 with prices 25, 80 and 35 for portions, complete by March 20 1890. Checks payable to American Export and Trading Company.

Treasury Executive Committee American Export & Trading Company Bowling Green Broadway New Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Leverk Wiley Ie Ours New York St Louis Minneapolis Duluth

Androscoggin & Kennebec Bond Exchange Offer Opens

Holders of Androscoggin and Kennebec 6 per cent bonds maturing Aug 1890 to Sept 1891 may exchange for new 4 per cent Maine Central Consolidated Mortgage bonds on favorable terms until April 1. Full details available from Fred E. Richards, Banker, 98 Exchange Street, Portland, Maine. Trading notes from Boston stock exchange follow with mixed activity and several bond movements.

Androscoggin & Kennebec Maine Central Consolidated Fred E. Richards Exchange Street Portland Maine

Electric Stocks Listings from Devonshire Street

Eastern Electric Cable Co. shows pret. 50 51 percent at Gething Electrical Mtg. Union Electric Gar and United States Mail Box Co. appear in the market list with Thomson-Houston Co. and Thomson European Electric Welding Coll noted among holdings.

I. W. Prescott & Cow Devonshire Street Eastern Electric Cable Co Union Electric Gar United States Mail Box Co Thomson-Houston Co Thomson European Electric Welding

Mining stock closes in San Francisco market

Official closing prices for today list several mining stocks with varied values. Names include Mexican, North Belle Isle, Crown Point, Sierra Nevada, Gould and Curry, Union Consolidated, Chollar, and POCOSS among others. figures show mixed gains and losses in cents and dollars.

San Francisco Lest Beicher North Belle Isle Seidel Con. Cal Vasu Pocoss Crown Point Savage Commonwealth Sierra Nevada Gould Ds Curry Union Con

Wall Street Mixed Shift With Reading Stock Surge In Squeeze

New York reports money on call easy at 4 65 to 4 and dampened activity after 2 15. Reading stock dominates day’s action with massive trading, cash bids rising to 42 1/4 amid a heavy squeeze. other stocks show weakness and broad dullness overall.

New York Philadelphia Boston Sterling Exchange Atchison, Lackawanna Reading Union Pacific Louisville & Nashville Oregon Lackawanna Atchison Louisville New Albany Chicago Tennessee Coal

London and Berlin financial market notes March 10 12:30 and 4 p.m.

London market figures show Consols, United States 4 2s, Atlantic & Great Western, Canadian Pacific and other issues quoted with minor changes. Open market discount at 3.3 percent for short bills and 3 percent for three months. Paris rents and bullion movements noted. Berlin Imperial Bank reports 3.76 million marks rise in specie.

London United States Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Llinois Central St. Paul Common New York Central Reading Mexican Central News Paris Ene Sinois Central Pennsylvania Bank of England Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany

Forest Hills Cemetery Proposes Charter Amendments

A special Tremont temple meeting of Forest Hills Cemetery proprietors discussed amending or repealing laws to clarify trustee and proprietor duties. Jonathan French presided. Alexander H. Rice urged charter amendments and legislative submission. The motion to form a committee passed with few votes against. meeting adjourned.

Forest Hills Cemetery Chapel Hall Tremont Temple Jonathan French Esa Alexander H. Rice General Court Arthur Amory Francis Boyd Clement K. Fay John J. May Amory

Market Summary: Dry goods mixed as crops and commodities shift

Commercial matters show quiet activity in dry goods with cotton firmer and flour dull. Eggs lower while poultry and pork products move higher. Potatoes, apples, dried fruits, nuts, and berries show varied demand. fresh meats firm and other staples steady. Overall, farm produce and commodities display uneven yet steady trends across staples and goods.

Florida

Print cloth market dull with slight declines noted

Fall River reports a very dull print cloth market with prices at 37 iGe and a one percent decline for spots. Few sales occurred at that price and there is little expectation of near term recovery.

Fall River

Market Steady in Dry Goods with Cautious Optimism

The market for dry goods shows little change with moderate demand for cotton and woollen products. Raw cotton prices hold, reflecting steady costs, while woollen goods face a shrinking demand and potential plant cuts. Jobbers report stronger January February results than last year, with West and Southwest inquiries robust and New England retailers active, though overall distributive trade trails last year.

New England New York Journal of Commerce

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