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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1887

Page

6

Money Market Steady Yet Eyes Turn to Easier Rates Next Week

The Boston money market closes steady with minor shifts from last week. Loans on call with collateral run 6 to 7 percent while time loans range 5 to 7 percent. New York funds remain heavy and gold discounted. Clearing house rates hold at 6 percent. weekly and daily exchanges show large totals and a weaker reserve, with treasury movements and foreign exchange at stable levels amid unsettled political finance.

Boston Treasury New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Commercial Bank Charleston Savannah New York Clearing House United States National Bank Nationa Bank Sterling Exchange Reichsmarks Boston Vosyr

Boston and New York Stock Sales Reported for Nov 12

Office and exchange notes from Boston and New York show daily stock sales totaling 171 405 shares. Prices, closes, and opening figures are listed for numerous issues including Can. So. 2as, Erie seconds, D & RG, M., K. & T., N. Pac issues, and mining stocks such as Amador and Homestake, with closing comparisons to Nov 11.

New York Gen. P D.& RG Erie K. & T. G. Bae Hun Bo Che Securic Unionis N. Pac N. W Boston Stock Exchange Bonanza Development Askeile Calumet & Heela Osceola Uiney Amarack Arvinwol Oston Lila Ry Atchison Southern Incomes Kan West Wey i Sea Bocas N.Y N.E N. EK Oregon Puco & Ark Valley Southern Kansas Santa Fe Atlantic & Pacific Toy Boston & Albany Boston & Lowe Ee Boston & Maine Chi, Buri, & Northern Chi Burl & Oniacy California Southern Ala Central of Mass Ad Cin San Cleveland Neveland & Canton Hastern Fitchburg Flint & Pere AL N.Y M. Ki Cis Old Colony Rutland Summit Branch Union Pacific Etex Wis A. Beli Erie Tel Eensesee A Lamson Store Serv. Co Air L. Cere Central Iowa Central Pac Alton Lee& See Ee C Jeve Col del. & H del. & L Den RB. G East Tenn Fort Wayne Ft. W Hous Texas Liz Ill Central Kan. & Tex Kings & Pemsaree Lake Micon Nana Island Lon. & N Lon Ene Man Beach Man Mich N.J Pacific N. Y Eittsourg Roch Rome Rock Island St. Paul St. P.M ALY Sh & Ow Weene Pacific Pacific Mail Sal Yulbuan W. Union

Plymouth Consolidated Gold Mining declares fifty fifth dividend

The Plymouth Consolidated Gold Mining Company will pay its fifty fifth consecutive dividend of 40 cents on December 5, totaling 2,200,000 to date. Adams Express Company has declared a dividend of 2 percent.

Plymouth Consolidated Gold Mining Company Adams Express Company

Issue Mercantile and Travellers' Credits

A brief line notes Issue Mercantile and Travellers' Credits available worldwide through Messrs.

Messrs

Market closes with prices up 84 to 144 percent from last night

Prices steadily advanced to the close with gains of 84 to 144 percent over last night. Railroad bonds stayed firm, with $110,000 of the day’s $694,000 in seconds. Notable moves included Denver & South Park firsts up 342 to 78, Denver & Rio Grande Western firsts 14s to 741%, and New York Susquehanna & Western funded 5s 114 to 914. Weekly bond sales totaled $4,114,000 versus $5,265,000 prior week, which had six trading days.

Clearing House United States New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore St. Joseph New Haven Cincinnati Wichita Indianapolis Galves Denver & South Park Denver & Rio Grande Western New York, Susquehanna & Western Peoria, Decatur & Evansville

New York Financial Market Opens Steady After Weak Bank Report

The New York financial desk reports early Nov 1 activity with bonds dull, Sterling around 4.81 percent, paper prices firm to steady, and money on call near 4 percent. Railroads weak, government issues steady, shares fluctuating as foreign selling abates after initial decline. The day begins with a slight market dip followed by renewed support despite a bank reserve drop of over one million.

New York Sterling Exchange London Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Ilinois Central Milwaukee & St. Paul New York Central Philadelphia & Reading Mexican Central Stock Exchange New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio France Anglo- American Paris Panama Canal M. de Lesseps Berlin St. Petersburg Frankfort

Atlantic and Great Western firsts and rail stock shifts observed

London and Paris market notes report Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 3022 and other rail stocks with varied yields. European bourses declined amid political risk while American rails show strong October earnings growth and rapid schedule changes on Pacific routes.

Steam Street Railway Motor Tested at Saugus

Pearson's steam street railway motor was tested at Saugus on Saturday afternoon. The compact 12,700 pound vehicle has an upright boiler at the front and a rear passenger compartment under one cab. It operates with no visible steam or puffing noise and can use hard coal or coke as fuel. Control is easy and the car can stop quickly, with a claimed speed of 12 to 20 miles per hour.

Chicago Omaha San Francisco Ogden Missouri River California Pacific Central Pacific Union Pacific Plains Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Los Angeles Union and Southern Lines Pacific Coast Pearson Saugus

Accident In Brighton Horse Car Tragedy At Cambridgeport

Patrick O'Brien an elderly resident of Bercon street Brighton fell from a Cambridge Railroad horse car on Main street near the Grand Junction crossing Cambridgeport last evening about 6 oclock. The wheels passed over his leg crushing it above the ankle and doctors fear amputation may be necessary.

Patrick O’brien Bercon Street Brighton Cambridge Railroad Company Main Street Grand Junction Railroad Cambridgeport

Property Care and Rent Collection Notices

Public notice highlights focus on care of property and collection of rents. Includes real estate transactions, purchases, sales, and leases. Details on responsible handling, tenancy terms, and financial obligations are summarized for concerned owners and tenants.

Ruin of the Stafford Bank Report Shows Small Balance

Receiver Joslyn reports Stafford National Bank assets at 492 626 with liabilities 301 626 and stockholders balance 8 395. Committeemen from Hartford Palmer and Norwich plan to study resuscitation. cashier Hicks faces trial for losses totaling near 150 000 across bank and savings bank investments.

United States Joslyn Hicks Vermont Lumber Company Savings Bank National Bank Stafford Norwich Hartford

God Word Against Romanism lecture at Music Hall

Rev dustin D Fulton spoke on God's Word Against Romanism to a steady audience at Music Hall yesterday. He argued Romanists place the Pope and Virgin Mary on par with God and condemned Catholicism while urging Protestants to zeal for public school questions. He praised the lectures' progress and called for converts among Catholics.

Dustin D. Fulton Music Hall Fulton

Carnival of the Seasons aids Home for Aged Couples

Tonight Horticultural Hall hosts a Carnival of the Seasons to raise funds for the Home for Aged Couples. The display follows monthly scenes from January to December with winter, Valentine, summer, harvest and Thanksgiving themes. The elderly couples will oversee the home’s scope reflecting year end.

Horticultural Hall

Prominent Firm Partners Listed Across Major U S Cities

A long OCR sourced list enumerates dozens of firms and individuals from cities including Bloomington Chicago Cincinnati Dallas Nashville New York Philadelphia St Louis and San Francisco. The entries pair a person with a firm often noting partnerships and locations reflecting a directory style notice common to business records. The fragmentary text names attorneys brokers merchants and company affiliations across states from Indiana to Texas and beyond.

Navy New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Baltimore's Cincinnati New Orleans Pittsburg Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Omaha Minneapolis Denver Galveston Detroit Cleveland Indianapolis Memphis Columbus Martford New Haven Peoria Portland Springfield Wichita Norfolk Ames Joseph Worcester Lowell Duluth Nee York T Nienzo Wallace Wallace & Sloat P Dodge Phelps, Dodge & Palmes C Brooks Brooks Bros Laws Laws & Co John Gites J Gate & Co J G Coughlin Butterworth & Os Craw B Childs Childs, Groff & Co Chattanooga Tenn G Oehrig Oehrig Johnson & Jo Chittanooga M Smartt Smartt, Bros Re. Dallas Tex S J Howell Blankenship, Blake & Co J Benckenstein J Benckenstein & Tre Dallas J Newberger Sanger Bros Dubuque Sears Evansville Ind K Hinkle Hinkle Nesbet & Co Tre Cooper E Braham McKee & Braham A Jones, Jr Jones, McKee & Co R G Wallace R G Wallace & Co F Breath PJ Willis & Bro Yex J K Hendricks Hendricks & Ad J B Green White, Green & Huffaker Lafayette W Comstock Murphy & Comstock Lynchburg D Witt Witt & Watkins, Bruns Mobie Ann M Wollner Wollner & Lowenstein Wis Bears Nashville R Manier J W Manier, Jr JW Manier & Son Hollins, Jr Hollins, Sons & Jo New York City J E Jacobs Wallace, Elliot & Co A J Scott W E Schmertz & Co Pitsburg Penn Gregg & Elliott H Childs, Jr H Childs & Co Itenn W H Weiner Weiner, Wright & Watkins Re Jenn J B Reed J B Reed & Co Quincy Upham Upham & Gordon Richmond D Crump Wings Ellett & Crump Sanfrancisco Fla J Cohn Cohn, Nickelsburg & Co Savannah F A Einstein A Einstein’s Sons St Joseph A T Smith Smith-Frazer Boot and Shoe Company Qust Louis Joseph Baum Baum & Co Zanesville H C Werner

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