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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1887

Page

6

Money Market Reports Firm in Bond and Stock Trades

The money market stayed firm with scarce loanable funds at the clearing house. Rates ranged from 5% to 7% on time paper, 6% to 6.5% on call, and bonds traded in Boston with Union Pacific and Oregon Railway signals. bears strength and a cautious rally followed near the close.

Dividends Declared by American Electric Manufacturing

American Electric Manufacturing Company declares a 17 percent dividend. The move signals continued profitability and rewards to shareholders amid ongoing operations and expansion plans.

American Electric Manufacturing Company

Bath WaTER Bonds for street improvements described

City credits bonds against abutting property with assessed value listed. Population about 40 000. Total city indebtedness, excluding this issue, 422 900. For details contact J A Evans & co at 58 State Street Boston.

Bath Water Supply Co Bath Maine Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co J. A. Evans & Co State Street Boston

Mining and miscellaneous stocks show varied gains

Mining shares and railroad stocks reported by Wilson Fay show mixed results with Western firsts at 404 percent and Erie seconds at 10244 percent. Atlantic and Great Western seconds rise to 884 percent while Mexican Central advances to 1454 percent. Paris quotes three percent routes at 81.85 for account and money at 2 percent with open market discount on short and three month bills at 31 16 percent.

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Rail and freight earnings highlight early November market

Stock exchange sales and railroad circulars show mixed activity. Pennsylvania Railroad reorganizes top staff in Pittsburgh and Cleveland while dividend plans loom. Canadian Pacific and Denver Rio Grande report strong profits and new routes, with Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg planning a $10 million mortgage issue. Northern Pacific and Milwaukee Lake Shore earnings rise as Waltham watches advertise.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg James McCrea Joseph Woods Reuben F. Smith Cleveland Cleveland & Pittsburg Division, With Office At Cleveland; Edmund Varley F. D. Casanave Fort Wayne George L. Potter Union Line New York Times Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad Denver & Rio Grande Denver Aspen Glenwood Springs Chicago Kansas City St. Paul Armour’s Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Philadelphia Reading Company Michigan Central Road Detroit Toledo Lake Shore Louisville & Nashville Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Northern Pacific

New York Financial Market Summary and Bond Movements

Money on call was easy at 8 percent with last loan at 8. Prime mercantile paper steady. Sterling steady near 4.81 to 4.82 for sixty day bills. Government and rail bonds generally dull. stocks quiet with slight declines. Notable activity in St Paul, Western Union, Reading and Missouri Pacific with late gains and a broad list showing mixed strength and some notable bond advances.

Bostox New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco New Orleans Commercial Charleston Savannah United States Nationa Bank National Bank Reichsmarks Pennsylvania Railroad Union Pacific Oregon Railway and Navigation Henry Villard Germany Deutsches Bank Berlin Bears Wall Street State Street Cammack-Bateman Hen’ Smith Billy’ Heath Missouri Pacific Boston Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Potter Union Pacific Telegraphs Oregon Adams Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern California Southern Mexican Central Pullman Wisconsin Central Common Oregon Transcontinental Flint & Pete Marquette New Bedford Boston & Maine Eastern Maine Central Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Old Colony New England Montreal Pavific Franklin Quincey Calumet & Hecla Oxsogola Arnold Atlantic Quincy Tamiarac New York Commercial Bulletin Ibis Calumet & Hecla Company York Prime Mercantile Bar Bilger Sterling Exchange St. Paul Western Union Reading Alliancées Northern Pacific Parket Peoria Decatur & Byarisville Colorado Coal Manitoba Delaware & Hudson Kansas & Texas Iowa St Paul Wisconsin Minnesota Ocking Valley Memphis

Foreign Financial Markets Show Mixed London Notes

In London on November unknown at market close Consols quoted around 102 15 16 for money and 103 for the account with Atlantic and Great Western firms referenced in the day’s overseas financial briefing.

London Atlantic & Great

Agricultural Market Summary Shows Mixed Commodity Trends

Wool unchanged. Flour quiet but firm. Corn quiet and steady. Oats firmer. Oatmeal quiet. Rye quiet and unchanged. Rye flour steady. Malt unchanged. Millfeed in good demand. Butter very firm. Cheese very quiet. Eggs firm. Beans fair movement. Grass seed steady. Hay fair demand. Straw unchanged. Potatoes plentiful with fair movement. Sweet potatoes moving. Poultry steady. Apples dull. Pears in good demand. Cranberries steady. Quinces scarce. Grapes in fair demand. Pork and lard unchanged. Fresh beef quiet. Lambs dull and plentiful. Veal moderate demand. Tallow firm. Refined sugars higher. Raw sugars unchanged. Molasses quiet.

Wool market remains steady with diverse regional demand

The wool market shows no material change with prices steady in buyers’ favor. Demand is fairly good and Territory wools lead activity while Michigan and Ohio fleeces firm. delaine and combing wools sell well, Texas quiet but improving. stock levels vary by region with imports and domestic output cited alongside historical receipts and herd counts.

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Colonial Livestock Market Notes and Prices Online

In Cincinnati the market has remained quiet with ample supply to meet Western mills. Readily readable values show unwashed medium cloth ing at 24c and combing delaine at 24 25c, one-quarter blood at 22 23c, coarse at 20c, fine merino 18c. Fleece-washed merino values range 28c for extra and double extra, tub-washed averages 32 3s8c, pullet super and lambs 27 28c, long combing 80¢ per lb.

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