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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1888

Page

6

Money Market Echoes Quiet Week In Banking

The Boston Money Market report shows a calmer week with better bank fund distribution. New York funds traded at a discount, while clearinghouse activity remained easy and rates held near 6 percent.

Boston New York New York Sage House

Dividends Declared by Multiple Firms This Quarter

The Boston Electric Light Company declares a 42 percent quarterly dividend. The Monument National Bank in Charlestown issues a 6 percent dividend. The Union Investment Company of Kansas City Wa declares a 4 percent dividend payable April 4.

Boston Electric Light Company Monument National Bank Charlestown Union Investment Company of Kansas City

Advisory investment 69 plan subjects securities to board approval

The advisory investment describes a system where purchases and sales incur only the broker’s commission and are bonded for 100000 to a respected trustee. Clients manage their property themselves unless directed otherwise in writing. The Board of Investment includes Joan Carr Geo 8 Bullens James H Bouve and others from major banks.

Board of Investment

New York Stock Sales Report March 24 1858

Today's transactions total 142 461 shares with many issues showing opening, high, low and closing prices. The list details shares sold and compares to yesterday's closing for market activity at the First Board.

Mining and Stock Exchange Boson Cee Usereres Arnoldi Astec Ceeceres New York

New York Financial Markets Endure Turbulent session

Money on call remained easy around 2 percent with last loan at 2 and 60 day bills near 4 86. Market opened feverish with Missouri Pacific leading declines of up to 4 1 2 percent before steadying. Rail securities and bonds showed mixed results as Kansas and Texas issues rose while general lists stayed heavy. weekly bond sales totaled 4 9 5 million.

Union Pacific New York Northern Pacific and Oregon Railway and Navigation Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Oregon Henry Failing C. H. Lewis Cyrus Dolph Oregon Mailway and Navigation Company W. H. Simpson John McCracken H. W. Smith Board of Trade of Portland California Southern Atlantic & Pacific Chicago Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern Pullman Flint & Pere Marquette Missouri Pacific Toledo Cincinnati St. Louis New England Closin West End Twenty-second Street Topeka Land and Development Company Frenchman's Bay Ostoniana East Boston Sullivan Harbor Land Company Alexander H. Rice Clyde D. W. Hunt James Ki. Howard Milk Street Sullivan’s Harbor Frenchman’s Bay Calumetria Tamarack Boston & Montana Osceola Atlantic Dunkin Kearsarge No 2 Comstock Consolidated California & Virginia Lawson & Co Missouri Gould Reading St. Paul Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Bears Louisville & Nashville Pacifc Mail Western Union Kansas &Texas South Carolina Baltimore & Obie Indianapolis Decatur & Springfield Iron Mountain Wabash & Chicago

Financial Markets Report From London and Paris Summary

London markets show varied rates with Consols at 10111 for money and 10118 for account. Atlantic & Great Western, Erie, Reading, and Pennsylvania stock moves noted. Paris 3 per cent rentes quoted at 82 francs 21/2 centimes. bullion withdrawn from Bank of England £50,000. short bills discount at 14 1/4 to 14 1/2 percent, three months at 11 4 percent. UK and US rail securities weaken as week closes.

Eastern Boston Erie Lamson Low-Il Lamson Company Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company New Jersey San Diego the Herald London Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Illinois Central St Paul Common New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Paris Bank of England Stock Exchange

New England Newspaper Women Plan Home Fund Drive

The New England Women's Press Association with sixty members schedules an April 3 matinee at Hollis Street Theatre to raise funds for a home. Mme. Medjeske will entertain at the Vendome with an act from an unrevealed Boston play.

New England Women’s Press Association Rich Hollis Street Mme. Medjeske Women The Vendome Boston

Boston School Board Committee Debates Plan for Public School Supervision

A special committee meeting in Boston drew a dozen or more schoolmasters including Bullock, Stone, Page, Marble and Hills. They offered views and proposed improvements to the supervision plan. The committee is meeting again at four this afternoon.

Boston School Board Boston Messrs Bullock Bunker Hill Stone Hyde School Page Dwight Marble Chapman Hills Martin

Boston Chamber of Commerce Second Year Report Highlights Growth

The Boston Chamber of Commerce issues its annual report showing continued foundation, improved finances with funds totaling 125 272 GY, and broad public influence. Gratuity fund covers eight hundred fourteen members with six deaths in the year. A committee pursues interstate commerce concerns, with hearings set for October 27, and building plans and statistics work noted along with a death tribute to George A. Taylor.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Association Congress Boston Interstate Commerce Commission Chamber George A. Taylor

Fashes Find Comfortable Apartments at the Revere House

Fashes discover the most comfortable apartments and perfect service at the Revere House. The feature highlights lounge spaces, attentive staff, and convenient city access for residents.

Revere House

Weymouth Company Stock Rooms Advertise Services

H A Weymouth & Co offers stocks bonds grain and petroleum bought and sold for cash or margin. Offices boast quiet refined rooms with quick service and immediate settlements. Mail or telegraph orders welcomed with private wires and telephone access.

Market Summary of Farm and Produce Prices

Commercial matters show mixed demand across commodities with firm notes in iron and lead while copper and tin stay steady. Potatoes move better and fresh beef shows good movement, with oats and barley quiet and hay selling slowly in a subdued market report.

Wheat and corn markets show strength amid light receipts

The Chicago markets report two days of rising wheat with top traders covering shorts. Foreign buyers show interest as receipts stay light and a rally looks likely. Corn remains firm with shorts uneasy while pork provisions weaken. visible supply expected to fall by 750 000 bushels.

Farnum, Reardon & Co

Market in iron and steel shows steady prices and weak demand

The metal market reports firm prices for No 1 foundry iron and steady steel rail values around 31.31 at the works, with West mills slow and prices weak. Copper and tin markets are uneven with small net changes, while pig iron and steel plate move modestly and nails demand improves. UK and US export figures are cited, and London quotes for copper and lead markets are noted.

Hastern Philadelphia British Board of Trade Returns United Kingdom United States London New York Metal Exchange Tom Niareh Baltimore Gray Forge

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