Stock and Bond Orders In Bestor and Philadelphia
Basset, Witney & Co. offers buy and sell stock and bonds for investors or on margin. Dealers in municipal and railroad securities in Bestor New York and Philadelphia.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1886
Page
6
Money Market Quiet with Mixed Stock Movement Boston
Boston Friday edition reports a quiet money market with rates from 5 to 6 percent for commercial paper and calls at 5 to 6 percent. Government securities steady, New York funds trading down to a premium, and the local stock market opening strong then fading with occasional spikes in specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Friday Avenue
New York
London
Ber Telephone
San Diego
Boylston Street Land
Atchison
California Southern
Chicago
Burlington & Northern
Burlington & Quincy
Mexican Central
Oregon Transcon
Illinois
Chicago, Kansas & Western Railroad Company
Illnois
Springfield
Mississippi River
Atchison Road
Transcript
Atchison and St. Louis
San Francisco
Atlantic & Pacific
Kansas City
Fort Scott & Gulf Preferred
Springfeld
Memphis
Fannings
Clinton
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Oregon Transcontinental
Oregon Short Line
Little Beck & Fort Smith
Wisconsin Central
Cleveland & Canton Common
Sandusky
Chicago & Eastern Ilinois
Flint & Pere Marquette Comimon
Summit
Union Pacific
Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon
Lake Shore
Nickel Plate
Harlem
Hudson River
Albany
Buffalo
Commodore Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Fitchbure
Grand Consolidated
Boston & Maine-Eastern
Maine
Centralium & Lowell
Northern
New England
Eastern
Herald
Kansas
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Oregon
Get
Boots and Shoes Advertisers Gather in Addison and More
A long list of merchants from Addison to New York City displays shoe and boot ads, names firms and partners across multiple states. The item lists numerous sellers in cities including Atlanta Baltimore Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Detroit Evansville Grand Rapids Indianapolis Knoxville Louisville Nashville Philadelphia Portland and more. The second piece covers awards at the Massachusetts Horticultural Society chrysanthemum show with gratuities and first class certificates of merit to several exhibitors and flower specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
George W Farnham
Ads
Atlsata
John A Smith
Moore, Marsh & Lo
Atlanta
W W Draper
Draper, Moore & Co
Baltimore
A C Young
Young, Kimmel & Diggs
Brin
Ind
S B Spragins
Spragins, Stover & Craddock
J Mullen, Jr
Tucker, Smith & Co
Broumington
J T Challis
Ruite
Mon
Ira O Mann
ChHicneo
Cincinnati
J Benckenstein
J Benckenstein & Co
Adolph Meyer
Adolph Meyer & Co
Tre
John Allemong
J & A Simpkinson & Co
Ringgold
Ringgolt & Co
J B Coughlin
Butterworth
Groff & Co
Columbus
Kyle Orr
Kyle Orr & Co
Detroit
Mich
McGraw
McGraw & Co
Bran
Yetroit
Branham
McKee & Branham
Indianapolis
Par
Louisville
Pint & Oy
John B Green
White, Green & Foiflaker
Lancaster
Penn
J M Davidson
Long & Pevidson
Macon
J BR Fried
M Nussbaum & Co
W B Hinkle
Hinkle
Nisbet
Tex
Breath
P J Willis
Manier, Jr
JW Manier & Sons
Nashville
Tenn
D Weil
D Weil & Co
Ottunwa
G@ Cushing
Lawrence, Manning & Cushing
Philadelphia
C A Harris
Harris & Sons
Portland
Ore
Ben Selling
Akin, Selling & Co
Quincy
A Blasland
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Committee On Plants and Flowers
W. A. Maude
Edwin Fewkes & Son
Ff. B. Hayes
Edwin Sheppard
E. Fewkes & Son
W.S. Ward
E. M. Gill
M. J. Plumstead
S. W. Story
Norton Sros
Francis B. Hayes
Sarah W. Story
P. D. Richards
U. P. Walcott
Nevada
Edwin Tewkes & Son
Hyde
H. W. Gane
Lizzie Gannon
John Henderson
Pere Gonthier
H. P. Walcott
Dividend Declarations From Multiple Firms In Reorganization Notes
The Crescent Mills Company Fall River declares a dividend of unspecified percent. Beach Creek Clearfield Southwestern Railroad declares 6 percent from old company profits in reorganization. Adams Mining declares 10c per share 4 and an extra 5c. Colorado Central Mining to pay December 10. Boston Concord Montreal Railroad declares 242 percent dividend payable on the 10th inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Mills Company
Fall River
Beach Creek, Clearfield & Southwestern Railroad Company
Adams Mining Company
Colorado Central Mining Company
Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad Company
Mining and Miscellaneous Stocks Reported by Wilson Fay Co
Ex-rights and dividend notes appear for various mining and miscellaneous stocks. The list includes SNLES Venerine and Catalpan with small share counts, plus Burton Stock Care and Sierra Grande among others. Details are sparse and the excerpt shows prices or quantities beside several listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Boston
SNLES
Catalpan
Financial Telegram
Weston Biees Light
Burton Stock Care
Bris
Amimony
Booo Sierra Geande
Lord Accoustic Telephone
Merchants
Elee
Light and Dower
Gray's Dynamo Elec
Maci
London financial market closes with mixed bond results
London reports mixed activity with U S bonds showing various yields. Consols at 1017 16, Atlantic & Great Western firsts at 5244, Pacific at 7258, Erie at 8674, Illinois Central 18844, New York Central 117, Pennsylvania 5042 ex-div, Readings ex-div.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U. S
Atlantic & Great Western
Pacific
Erie
Tlinois Central
St. Paul Common
New York
National and Local Business Failures Reported
The mercantile agency lists 251 failures this week in the United States and Canada, up from prior totals. Frenyear & Razee of Boston and Exeter face receivership with assets around 35000 and liabilities near 20000. Insolvencies include Mount Vernon Steam Company Lynn and Sarah F. E. Kingsbury Nahant, with various creditor losses and asset gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rr. G. Dunn & Co
Edward Russell & Co
Mercantile Agency Today
United States
Canada
New York City
Frenyear & Razee
Manuficturers
Sarah FE
Kingsbury
Nahant
Mass
Louis E. Lewisson
Hanover Street
Boston
KE. H. Ormsby
Providence
KR. 1
Ritter & Ralston
Butler
Penn
W. H. Ritter
William J. Hertz
Grocer
Iowa City
Benjamin Ming
Fitch
Cox & Staples
Shoe Manufacturers
Worcester
MenMan's Peptoni Nutrient Tonic For Debility
MenMan's Peptoni described as nutritious and life-sustaining for indigestion prostration and fatigue. Casw Zed Beef Tonic claims blood-building tonic properties aiding dyspepsia and general debility. Hazard & Co New York proprietors. sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ell, Hazard & Co
Proprietors
New York
Commercial Market Quiet as Various Commodities Hold Steady
The report notes little change across commodities with oats and rye steady or improving lightly. Butter remains good and steady while eggs and pork lard show firm demand. potatoes ease, sweet potatoes firm, and poultry selling slowly amidst steady prices for molasses sugar and tallow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yruck
Quiet Flour and Grain Market With Mixed Shipping Notes
Flour and grain trading shows a quiet market with steady to firm prices. With large shipments of No 2 white oats and mixed commodities moved, while Liverpool and Chicago quotes for wheat, corn, and oats are listed alongside various flour and feed prices for export and local trade.
Butter and dairy markets show firmer tone amid steady demand
Butter prices firm across Western and Vermont creamery quotes with on call bids from Northern creamery to Eastern divisions. Cheese and eggs hold steady with firm cheese demand. poultry and beans see quiet trade while potatoes and sweet potatoes price movements appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Creamery
Franklin County
Vermont
New York
Eustern Creamery
Chicago
Liverpool
New York Creamery
Eastern Creamery
Choice
Vermont Dairy
Ohio
Western
New Hampshire
Western Choice
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Kentucky
Market Apples and Goods Prices across Cities
Market notes detail varied apple supply and demand with Glasgow firm prices. London brisk demand and rising prices. Liverpool good fruit but poor lots unsaleable. Cranberries firm, grapes weak, peanuts dull, chestnuts scarce, dried apples unchanged. Auction totals for grapes and various fruits listed. steamer City of Macon bringing 1760 boxes of oranges. extensive price quotes for apples grapes nuts and other produce.
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Glasgow
Baldwins and
Hubbardstons
London
Baldwins
Liverpool
Valencia
Macon
Gravenstein
Wabbard Jones
Baldwin
Greening
Tallman
York State
Meat market report shows mixed demand and steady prices
Fresh beef firm with quiet demand while pork and lard hold. lambs steady. veal steady with moderate demand. Liverpool quotations list pork and lard prices. detailed current values for pork, lard, beef, and by products across cuts and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Market Wrap: Cotton and Sugar Prices Steady Across Markets
Liverpool cotton futures opened quiet and closed steady with contracts for several months ranging from 53 64d to 61 64d. Spot demand remained good with slight gains in mid uplands and Orleans while New York spot stayed quiet. Sugar prices held steady with refined and raw markets mostly unchanged. molasses quoted for cargo lots and pipeline certificates reflected activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Uplands
Orleans
New York
Mid Uplands
Manila
Lloilos
Belmont
Porto Rico
Cuba
Markets by Telegraph. Wheat and flour prices drop in New York trade
Wheat weak with large receipts and exports while flour sells mixed from common white to city mill extra. No 2 spring 84 14 cents and No 1 red 88 4 cents sold at store, while rye and barley hold steady or ease. Cornmeal dull as market slows after large weekly gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osyge
Liverpool
California
Chicago
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada Superior
Canada
Cacka
New York
Trasoch
Kaive
Rhode Island
VanVee BP
Jersey
East Swale
Maine
New Brunswick
Houston Rose
Do Hebrons
Aroostock
Vermont
Burbanks
PE Island
Chenangoes
Virginia
Richmonds
Bush
St. Andrew
Hubbard
Milwaukee
Mixed Market Report with Commodities and Grain Prices
A dense price bulletin lists outputs including bush and barrel sales, receipts, and exports for commodities like coal, sugar, molasses, rice, pork, beef, flour, wheat, corn, rye, and oats across Chicago Detroit St Louis Cincinnati Toledo and other markets. It notes gains for some items and firmness or dullness for others alongside freight and currency remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petroleum —United
Tierce
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Liverpool
Chicago
Detroit
Michigan
ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Toledo
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Cotton Market Report Shows Week Of Mixed US Port Activity
Net receipts at all US ports reach 972,123 for the week with exports to Great Britain France and the continent totaling over 143,000. Stocks across ports rise to 749,019 while interior towns hold 152,577, with persistent steady to firm mid demand in many centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Anid Bose
Galveston
Mid Stee
New Orleans
France i
Continent
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
France
Fim
Mii & 7-Lee
Charleston
Great Britain
Coastwise
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Pallimore
Etoss
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Hiri
Louisville
United States
Soh Forte Cyme
Liveree
Cattle and hog markets report mixed Chicago trading
Chicago market update shows cattle receipts around 7000 with shipments near 30000 and steers mostly 3 30 to 3 50, Texas shipments lower. Hogs trade and volumes cited with rough and mixed prices from 3 80 to 4 65 for cut, packing and shipping around 38 60 to 38 50, lambs at 5 44 to 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market reports from London Liverpool and Havana on Nov 12
The London and Liverpool grain markets show wheat firmer on passage and in demand, with corn steady and flour dearer. Paris flour prices steady, Manchester textiles steady, Havana sugar weak with recent sale data and pricing in gold per quintal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
California
Antwerp
Manchester
Eng
Havana
Cardenas
Imports and Exports in Antwerp November 12 1586
A detailed entries list of goods shipped and received in Antwerp including lithographic stones window glass steel billets rods and other items from numerous firms such as J H Buttard Son H O Houghton L Prang Lambert Bros Hills Turner Co J B Moors Jere Abbott Cob b Bates Yerxa and JA W Bird & Co. with quantities ranging from packs and cases to dozens and thousands. The record reflects a broad merchandise mix including glassware porcelain chocolate and clock machinery among others.
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Antwerp
Hermann
H Buttard & Son
Houghton
Prang
Forbes Lithograph Co
Sherburne
Wise
Rowan & Co
Lambert Bros
Hills
Turner & Co
Glassware Jones, McDuffee & Stratton
Naylor & Co
Bird & Co
Houghton & Dutton
N H Brown
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