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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1888

Page

6

Bond Commission Notice Authored by Prominent Financiers

A historical financial notice lists 222,040 and 1,616 figures plus 500,000 ved 141,130 and 12 47,410 with 50 102,457 52 ace Commissions. It mentions guarantees profits and payments for bonds coupons dividends and linking funds for railroads. Signatories include Charles H. Dalton Henry A. Whitney Amos W Stetson John F. Anderson J. Lewis Stackpole Nathl J. Bradlee and Alexander Cochrane.

Charles H. Dalton Henry A. Whitney Amos W.stetson John F. Anderson J. Lewis Stackpole Nath'l J. Bradlee Alexander Cochrane

Balance Sheet of April 30 1888 and Trusts Under Wills

The document lists assets including government and city bonds, railroad securities, loans on time notes with collateral, and stock holdings. It records total assets and liabilities across categories for banks, trusts, and special agreements. Prominent names such as HENRY C. WESTON and FRANKLIN HAVEN appear among officers and trustees.

Money Market and Stocks See Mixed Moves on May Evening

The Money Market notes loans at the clearing house at 2 percent with possible drop to 1 percent, while time paper eased to 3 4 percent and call loans secured 2 to 4 percent. Exchange volumes rose, government securities held firm, and private bond sales were reported. Bulls remained active despite a dull local stock market with varied moves across major rails and utilities, while New England stock trading attracted heavy insider buying amid low prices.

Poston Clearing House New York Exchange Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Sight Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Uying Savannah United States Treas- United States National Bank Thompson Reichsmarks L. von Hoffman & Co London Europe W. &. Lawson & Co Boston Gonla Clique Standard Oil Burlington & Northern

Old Colony 8.1 Ub Registered Bonds Issue Notice

Registered bonds due January 1, 1938 mature at 4 percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds issued at par and accrued interest from January 1 last. Office of J. M. Washburn. April 24, 1888.

Market summary from New York closes with mixed stocks and bonds

New York markets show mixed activity with mercantile paper firm, sterling steady, and government bonds quiet. Stocks opened weak but faded losses in late session with modest gains in some rails. Rail bonds remained quiet while Burlington & Quincy and Nebraska issues showed activity. Prices moved within narrow ranges as traders digested early losses and late buying interest emerged.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Pacific Manhattan Caron & Quincey Ius Missouri Richmond West Point Imation Buriington & Quincy Nebraska Rose Utah Southersile & Nashville Pensacola Decatur & Evaneville Gs Ogdensburg Louis v . Peoria Rome Watertown Mackinac & Marquette

Financial market summary and bullion withdrawal in London

London reports show U S stock figures with mixed percentages and rates at 1 pm money at 114 1 per cent with 2 per cent discount on short bills in the open market. Paris advisories note 8 per cent routes at 82 francs 372 centimes. 4 30 pm discount remains 2 1 4 per cent. The Bank of England notes bullion withdrawn on balance today totaling 119 000 dollars.

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Santa Fe California railway opens from Chicago to Kansas City

The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and California line extends a continuous Chicago to California railway. The Cui caro line between Chicago and Kansas City launches with a luxurious passenger fleet and fireproof, electrically lit, Houston steam heated cars. The new vestibule service showcases top mechanical and artistic design, and Simmons Co. at 82 to 44 North street offers a yachtsman focused ad.

Chicago California Atchison, Topeka & Santa Railroad Company Kansas City Cuicaro, Santa Fe & Caliornia Railway Houston G. W. Simmons & Co Messrs. Simmons & Co North Street

Trade name listings across American firms in 19th century

A dense OCR of professional listings shows numerous names and firms with city and state attributions. Entries include Baldwin Pleming Co Baltimore Eichengreen Weil Pretzfelder Kline Co Magruder TJ Magruder Co AF J M Horner Lawrence Barry Co Binghinton NY Goff Stone Stone Goff Co Brown Burdydt Co Chicago Phelps Dodge Selishiw & Co Wallace Sloat Brooks Tre Childs Groff Co Ringgold Co George Weeks UO Chillicothe Miller Culter Evansville Hinkle Nesbit Dallam Tow Willis Galveston Breath Grand Rapids Birtse Co Kansas City RG Louisville Green Ringgold Beals Torrey Beals Milwaukee Meissner Beals Milwaukee Beals Chase Mobile Wellner New York Greacen Philadelphia Weimer Wright Watkins Reading Curtis Jones St Louis Baum Caha Nickelsburg Joseph San Francisco Caha Nickelsburg Co Smith Frazer Co

Athens Haldwin Baldwin, Pleming & Co Tre Baltimore Eichengreen Eichengreen & Weil H Pretzfelder Pretzfelder, Kline & Co Paaltimore L Magruder T J Magruder & Co Mad AF & J M Horner J A Lawrence Lawrence, Barry & Co Binghianton N Y Goff HE Stone Stone, Goff & Co Hardngton Brown TW Burdydt & Co Chicago P Dodge Phelps, Doage & Palmer McLaughlin Sel, Shiwab & Co Green Rindge Birtseh & Wallace & Co Hutfaker & Co Milwaukee Wis M Meissner, Craw F Beals Beals, Torrey & Co Mobile Ala H Bernstein M Wellner Wellner & Lowensteim New York City Greacen Pittsburg Penn

Commodity markets show mixed firming and quiet notes

Lumber flour and corn hold firm levels while oats and rye show firmness. Pork lard and butter stay firm with eggs and beef steady. Potatoes, oranges, lemons, and molasses show steady or moderate demand. hay, poultry, and mollasses remain quiet. Truck demand remains good in the market overview.

Antwerp Wool Sales Open With Higher Prices

Antwerp May opening wool sale drew good attendance and active demand with prices rising about five centimes, lambs wool leading gains. Total 18,400 bales, including 650 Australian and 400 Cape of Good Hope and Natal. Today's sale offered 1,500 bales with Buenos Ayres at 85 175 francs per 100 kilos and 940 Montevideo bales at 195 francs.

Antwerp May Cape of Good Hope Natal Buenos

THE CHICAGO MARKETS REPORT WHEAT CORN OATS AND HOG PRICES

Wheat acted fairly active with free offerings while corn was dull on light demand. Oats stayed active as May buying supported prices. Provisions opened strong, ribs and lard fading later. hog prices ranged with light to heavy categories. Estimated receipts and futures quotes for May through August are listed.

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The Lumber Market Amid Steady Prices Across Regions

A steady lumber market shows minor demand shifts as favorable weather boosts Eastern yard activity and sales. Western supply remains ample while Southern markets report good movement. overall prices stay steady and near quotations with frame and dimension lumber in demand.

Wood prices steady as fair retail movement noted

Prices for hardwoods remain steady with a solid retail movement. The report confirms fair volumes in buying and selling with no price changes from the prior report.

Flour and grain price report from major markets

The report shows steady firm flour prices for assorted grades amid improved trade and rising sales of spring and winter wheat patents. It lists price ranges for fine through export grades, notes weekly Atlantic shipments and year-over-year changes, and summarizes receipts and prices across New York Chicago St Louis Milwaukee Detroit and Toledo markets with oats and corn remarks.

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