Money Market and Bond Market Roundup May Report
The Chicago money market shows abundant funds with demand slack. Rates range 8 to 5 percent for general loans and 2 to 4 percent on call. New York funds trade at 5 to 10 cents per $1000 premium. Reading bonds attract strong foreign interest, with $26 million placed in Europe. Reading 4s near 92, others like Atchison and Burlington rallied on short-covering. Duluth & Iron Range bonds highlighted the investment appeal amid cross-market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francsco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Bank
Charleston
Savannah
National Bank
Treasury
Oreign Exchange
Reichsmarks
Lodenburg & Thalman
Bears
Reading
Europe
Baring Bros
Kidder, Pester & Co
Brown Bros
August Belmont & Co
Atchison
Shorts
Chicago, Burlington & Ciuinoy
Carri
Union Pacific
Burlington
Sandusky
Detroit, Lansing & Northern
Pullman Palace Car Company
Stickney’s Road
Chicago, St. Paul
Kansas City
Baltimore & Ohio
Tower
Two Harbors
Minnesota
Metropolitan Trust Company
City of
Lake Superior
H. H. Porter
H. R. Bishop
R. H. Lee
Duluth
Benjamin Brewster
R. P. Flower
Marshall Field
Tower, Jr
Philadelphia
D. O. Mills
H. M. Flagler
David Dows
P. H. Kelley
St. Paul
George H. Ball
Boston
George
Stock Exchange
Ccline
Oregon
New England
Chicago, Burlington & Northern Bs
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Consolidated Vermont
Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon
Revere Beach & Lynn
West End
French Bay
Bararbor
Aspinwall
Topeka
Pullman Company
Calumet & Hecla
Border City Manufacturing Declares 3 Percent Dividend
The Border City Manufacturing Company of Fall River has declared a dividend of 3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border City Manufacturing Company of
Fall River
Utah Bonds for Sale by Territorial Loan Commissioners
The Territory of Utah announces a bid for one hundred fifty bonds of one thousand dollars each, five percent interest, redeemable after ten years, with principal due in twenty years. Bids due noon May 81, 1888, in Salt Lake City. awards to highest bidder with security. bonds used for educational institutions. bonds tax exempt within the Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory of
Utah
Salt Lake
Deseret National Bank
City of
New York
State of
United States
Legislative Assembly
Herritory
Congress
James Jack
Territorial
Statement of the condition of the company on the List Day of December 1887
A formal report detailing the financial status and assets of the company as of the List Day in December 1887. It outlines capital, liabilities, and equity, presenting a concise balance of the firm’s condition for shareholders and auditors.
Auction Sales of Stocks and Bonds on Saturday 26 1888
Auction notices list numerous securities to be sold by order of the executor and by the trustees. Items include bank stock, railroad bonds, city bonds, ins Co shares, and various company stocks from First National Bank, Boston to Chicago rail lines. The sale date is Saturday, 26, 1888, with extensive details on holdings and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First N. Bk
Hyannis
Mass
Marblehead Gas and Electric Light Co
City of Chicago
M. L
Algonquin Club
Nat, Webster BK
Boston Tow Boat Co
N. Eagle Bank
Metropolitan N. BE
Metropolitan N. Bk
Washington N. Bank
Metropolitan Natl, Bk
Powow River
Reece Button Hole M. Co
Union Met
Fast, Co
Maine Gent. RR
Consol Mort
Lowa Falls
Sioux City
Old Colony Steamboat Co
Atlantic Mat. Ins. Co. Serip
Dixon, Peoria & Hannibal
Nashua & Lowell RR
Great Falls & c. RR
McKay Mat
Metropolitan Nat. Kank
Cuma Mat. Ins. Co. Sorin
Cuma Mat. Ins
Champion Iron Ad
Middlesex
B. & Lowell RR
Kansas Mortgage
Guar
Lombardare Co
Mexican Central RE
Atlantic & Pacific RR
Globe Nail Co
First Nat
Bank of Portland
Mont. Ff
M. Ins. Co
Cleveland & Canton RR
Florida
So. RR
Maine Central RR
Metropolitan Natl
Naumkeag
Salem
Metropolitan
Home
Milford
Merrimack Mfg. Co
Taunton Locomotive Co
Somersworth N. Bank of Great Falls
Amoskeag Mig. Co
Manchester & Lawrence RR. Co
Merchants N. Bank
Met
Chicago
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR
Maine Centra BR. Co
Wall Street Quiet After Mild Gains In Late Session
New York securities opened with modest advances and St Paul and Reading led the advance, later extending gains across the list before a late pullback. Reading surged 25% from last night’s price after London placement news. Fort Worth Denver underperformed. total sales reached 984000 dollars.
Foreign Financial Markets London May 25 Summary
London markets show Consols at 991 16 for money and 99 1 2 for the account. Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 355 1 2, Canadian Pacific at 59 3 4, Erie at 24 1 2, Erie seconds 9 5 8, Illinois Central 128, Mexican ordinary 4 2, St Paul common 67 3 4, Pennsylvania 53 1 2, Reading 30 8 4, New York Central 107 1 2. Paris 3 per cent rente at 82 francs 80 centimes for the account. Money 1 1 4 per cent. Open market discounts 1 2 per cent. Bank of England bullion today 52,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M&bogs
Une
Am Beli Tel
Aspinwall
Atchison
French Bay
Morcy
Bost & Ies
Quincy
Ees
Chio li
Trgs
Sand & Cleve
F&pm
Ny&ne
Colorado
Fitchburg
Fort Wayng
Cinn
Lou Rae
Boston
Gary, Harrabutt& S Antonio
Hancock & Calu- First
Kan City
Scout
Gui
Alloue
Seiereeees
Arno
Kan City Times
Im Vac Lst
Atlantic
Coltr
Bonanza Devel’'t
Catalpa
Inny Crescent
Franklin
Metropolitan St Bs
Huron
Tronton Ee Tener
Kearsage
Nodaw
Ly ‘Valley
Tamarack
Omaha & Southw
Gt Falls
Boston W. P
Louiston Street
Tarkie Valley
Brookline
Campobello
Tarkio Valley
Col
East
Ogié Iu
Bessis
Payson
Penobscot
U.S
San Diego
Topeka
Calais
West Ind
Lewiston Ley
Winthrop
Wollaston
Lynne Sty
Lynn
Maine Tate
Plymouth Town
L. G
Itv
At. & Te
Springfield
Yarnton
Lb. & Lk
Worcester
Sagi & W. Be
M. St
D.D
Elk. H
Heco
KGL J. &Cb
Lancaster &P
Lawrence
He Gt
Merrimac Eree
E,& Ae L. Lin
Nashua
Pacific
Gieral “‘S
Peabody
Ee Ae Inc
Stark Mills
Wamentia Mills
York Mills
N. i le
Chi, Bur & Quincy
Easternin No
Lowell & Andover
Oregon S. L. Ai
Energ
L. C. Con
Pueb. & A
Southern
Kan
Sonora
Boston Gaslight
St. Jo
G.I. Fae
Central Car Co
Union Pacific
Chie & Ind Coal
F. Ss
Lombard
Co Securities
Mort Int
Top. &S.f
Alantic
Boston & Aldaby
U. S
Boston & Prov
Cal
Central of
S&n
Flint & P.M
He , Vt
Gut
K. We
KC. Wb
Old Colony
Island
Summit Branch
West End
Wis
Central
Sblyg Do Pel
Cereeeee Telephones
Amays Aes
Fastman
Lamson Store Ser. Co
Pullmin Palace Car
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
St. Paul
Reading
Missouri Pacific
New England
St Paul
Jersey Central
London
Bulness
Fort Worth & Denver
East Tennesee
Knoxville & Ohio
Milwaukee & Northern
Peoria
Decatur & Evansville
San Francisco
Wabash
St. Paul Consols
Delaware & Hudson
Pennsylvania
Mobile & Ohio New
Ohio & Mississippi
Iron Mountains
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Ilinois Central
New York Central
Paris
Bank of England
Mellen Leaves Boston Firms for Union Pacific Post
General Superintendent C S Mellen of the Boston & Lowell resigns to become general purchasing agent at Union Pacific, starting June 1 in Omaha. Career highlights span Northern of New Hampshire Central Vermont and Boston & Lowell, with prior attempts by unions to recruit him. Fitchburg timetable changes shift through trains to Troy, add theatre and night express adjustments, and alter local services including Saratoga and North Adams connections. Discharges planned for Allston Boston & Albany car shops, with about half the workforce to depart June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Mellen
Boston & Lowell
Northern
Mellen
Union Pacific
Omaha
Neb
New Hampshire
Central Vermont
Boston
Lowell
Boston & Maine
Meilen
Concord
Fitchburg Railroad
Troy
West Shore
North Adams
Roberts
Fitchourg
Atlantic & St. Louis
Erie
Greenfield
Fitchburg
Oes
Marlboro Branch
West Cambridge
Cambridge
Lea Roberts
Waltham
Worcester
Gardner
Watertown
Northern Pacific
St. Louis
San Francisco
Boston & Albany
Allston
Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool
Beerbohm notes cargoes off coast wheat steadier corn slow at sea and in city markets. Mark Lane quiet for wheat and corn. flour and country markets quiet. Paris wheat and flour steady. Liverpool breadstuffs wheat steady with fair demand receipts 121000 cwt including 19000 American. corn steady. Pork quiet at 70s 8d, bacon at 41s for short clear, 83 6d for best. cheese 47 3d. Lard 43, tallow 23s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Merchant Names and Firms Across Cities in Brief List
A compact roster lists numerous merchants and firms with city and state designations. Entries include Stern Bros in Aberdeen Mississippi Albany NY Wells & Co in Chicago Illinois Hatch & Emery in Chicago Illinois and others spanning Columbus Georgia Davenport Iowa Dubuque Iowa Indianapolis Indiana Meridian Mississippi New Orleans Louisiana Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania St Joseph Missouri De Paul Illinois and Arma indicating a broad commercial survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Miss
A Stern
Stern Bros
Albany
H Feary
J Feary & Son
Hurlington
Barhyat
Barhyat & Co
Chicago
R Wells
M D Wells & Co
J Emery
Hatch & Emery
Columbus
N_N Curtis
Wells & Curtis
Davenport
S P Bryant
S P Bryant & Co
Dubuque
BR Amsden
Lange & Amsden, Tre
Indianapolis
Ind
K Hendricks
Hendricks
Cooper
de Louwlavnle
W C Cave
WC For & Co
Leavenworth
Kan
L A Knox
Lather & Knox
Ye Meridian
L Marks
5 Rothenberg
Marks
Rothenberg & Co
Reed Orleans
Hermann
Pittsburg
Penn
Georgs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miles
Guadalajara
Csc Ccee
Herald
City of Mexico
Mexican Central Railroad
Leon
Mexico
Duluth & Iron Range
Duluthon Range Railroad
Utah Territory
the Marine Ins. Co
OF London
Old Broad Street
David Aitchison
Robert Baring
James Brand
James Campbell
Eden Colville
Geo. Duncan
Lord Cheyles More
John R. Engledue
Charles Gassiot
Frederick Green
William Heilgers
Hillingdon
Samuel S. Joseph
Geo
R. Ruxton
Willis
Chubb & Son
Beaver St
Insurance Department
Massachusetts
Brewster, Cob
Estabank
Congress Street
Foote & French
R.A
Devonshire Street
The
Boston Post
Joseph G. Martin
State Street
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Fort Scott Equipment
Memphis Equipment
Fort Scott
Memphis
Cedar Rapids & Missouri River
Chicago & Northwestern
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company
Essex Company
Lowell Machine
Mercantile Insurance
Washington
Cstal
Hallowell
Proximo
Suffolk Bank
Boston Stock Exchange
McKay & Bigelow H. M. Asso
Do Nashua & Lowell RR
Rutland
Mort
Michigan Air
Cedar Rapids & M . RR
N. Union Bk
Do Am. Ins. Co
Do H.and Leather N. Bk
Conn
Pass. Rivers RR
N. Bk
Edwards Co
West Endst. Ry. Co
Do Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Moise
Sugar Refineries Co
Wakefield
C. Hae
Cen. P
G. Bs
D.& RG. Asis
Erie 2d
Gett St. P
Kan. P
St. P
T. G. Oves
T. Toc
Tex. P. i G
N. W
Pan
W. Shore
O. Nav
Isis
Adams
Ee Amador
Isle
Ail Best & Belch
Ontario Sevene
Ophir
Col. Coal Ari
Pymouth
E Cristo
Hale & Nosite Hock
Nevada
Vo Tenn. C
Yellow J
B&q
Nyw&wn
T&s F
B& Mo
H & O Bs
Bell Tel
Ee Lamson
Bar Harbor
Boothbay
T& SF
J & Gr I
Ee UN Pac
Ee Am Bell Tel
Boylston Street
Sos
Seccsre
A,t&s
B&l
C& St
Milning and Stock Exchange
Allouez
Royal Gold
Arnold
Aztec
St. Mary’s
Bonanza
Security
Bowman
South Side
Breece
Crescent
Burton
Dunkin
Hanover
Lord Ac
Mesnard
Ocean
Napa
Papaverine Ee
Ing
T. H
Eorr
Air Line
Pacific Venee
Central Llowa
Central Pac
Ches
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Ft. W
Hockin
Toxas
Aid
Ere
Oe Kan
Tex
Ao MA
Ie & Pein
L. Ae
Lake Senos
Long Islanda
Lou
Ann. & Bt. Derays
Bye M
Cart
N.E
Ohio & Miss
West
Rich. & Ewer
Rock Island
Rome
St. L
Tol
O. C
Utica
Pullman
Pocasaage
Union
Esoe
NEW York Financial
California
Alta
Navajo
Ewer
Best & Belcher
North Belle Isle
Savage
Crown Point
Eureka
Sierra Nevada
Gould & Curry
Hale & Norcross
Yellow J Acre
Commonwealth
Foreign Financial Markets
Railroad Matters
Mr. Mellen
Horsford
G. Kelly
Alderton
W. T
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