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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1887

Page

6

Money Market Steady Amid Mixed Bond and Stock Activity

Boston markets show steady rates at 6 percent in clearinghouse operations with general lending 6 to 7 percent. Banking surplus rises to 1,376,328. currency gains 300,500. Duluth & Iron Range reports praise for swamp land grant and strong ore shipments. Atlantic and Pacific, Union Pacific, and other rail stocks move cautiously as Chicago, Milwaukee and Minnesota reports rise in second week earnings. Copper futures rally on Calumet & Hecla fire news as London listing plans surface.

Boston New York P. E. Fund Gus Finresagta Synefin Oth Bka Sterling Exchange Reichsmarks Atchison Atlantic & Pacific California Southern Pullman Summit Kansas City Springfield Memphis Union Pacific Washingtons Joseph Johnson United States Railroad Duluth & Iron Range Railroad R. B. Langdon H. B. Strait William Bickel Minnesota Duluth & Iron Range Railroad Company Duluth Minnesota Iron Company Duluth & Tron Khange Northwest Chicago Buffington & Quincey Flint & Pere Marquette Detroit Mich Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Company Port Huron East Saginaw Sand Beach Fort Austin Almont St. Clair Lake Michigan St. Clair River Wisconsin Central Wisconsin Central & Milwaukee & Lake Winnebago Railroad Wisconsin & Minnesota Railroad Company Chicago, Wisconsin & Minnesota Railroad Company Croix & Wisconsin Railroad Company Penokef Railroad Company Raeet Bisgee Guadalajara Wade London Exchange Boston & Maine Eastern Northern Central Massachusetts Boston & Lowell Fitchburg Preferred Boston & Albany San Diego Lewis Colemar Boston Water Power Company Wate Power Calumet & Tecla Calumet & Heela Boston Post Mining and Stock Exchange First Board Bowman Arnold Mining Aztec Bonanza Mining Eernee Catalpa Franklin Peeves Rappahannock Eeres Security Eeere Quincy Osceola Mininiz Washington Mining South Side Ewe Tery Lord Acoustic New England Water Meter Co Atchison & Topeka Conspessere VQ Atlantic & Paeble R Shan T& SF al& Pacine Askeu Ae Allouez Moss Arnold Rappr Ie Am Bell Tel Bonanza Amoskeay Stormont Atlantic Cal & Hee Case Bruns AIM Burton Car Kearsage Bay . Crescent Witober OS Quincy Ken Tamarack Dunkin Lord Ac AD A Ve Empire Maas. F Menard A Ocean At&p Fox Nys&ne Wilson W. Fay & Co State Pullman “Rights UN Pac Kensington A& Pine Aeea Mesnard Eastuan Crescent Land SofKanis Gray's Dynamo Amoskeag French Bay Eoenee Allouez Svere Cal & Hec B&m B&n Cheshire Col Kansas Inc Amoskeag ‘Rights Atlantica Cal& Hec Boston Land T&se OSU Wiass A&p Cb& N. Een Fitchburg Pfd Ny&ne Ons Uit Pac S,s T&sf K & W Bs She Do Inc M&b Bs St JI &Cb Sonora Bell Erie Tel Samson Itvaca Westkend A. T&esf Cal Mass Cb&n Ween Union Odo Dbs Wis C. Ee Ee Ee Boaton Stock Exchange Bonanza Development Calumet & Hecla Cereae Osceola Juincy Land Is Company Aspinwall Seeee Brookline Pal Water Power Ty UN West Iendeeeee Atchison Ist Atlantic & Pac Atlantic & Pac. Inc Southern Incomes Kan West Ft. Scott & Gulf L. Rock Ft. Smith Central N.E. Gs Liz Ig N.Y N. EK N.Y N. E. Gs Oregon Og. & L. Champlain Pueb. & Ark. Alley Southern Kansas Te South Kansas Inc Santa Fe San Cleveland Bors Canton Cleve Fitehbur Flint & I Mary Flint & Pere Marq K. City Scott T Init Spring Mexican Central N.Y. GN N. F Rutland Wis Bell Tel Erie Selephone Lamson Store Serv. Co

Stocks and Bonds Trade Report from Lewis Sumner Co

Exclusive private Boston New York wire reports today’s stock sales by Noy 21. Total shares traded 271 802 with opening high low and closing prices listed versus yesterday’s close. Elliptical data shows margin purchases and market activity across grains and other securities handled by Lewis Sumner Co.

Bougbdt New York Exchange Place Boston

Foreign Markets Ledger from London Trade News

United States 4s at 120343. Atlantic and Great Western firsts 407. Canadian Pacific 5614. Erie, Illinois Central 120%. Mexican ordinary 464. St Paul 80. Pennsylvania 5744. Reading 365%. Canada Northwest Land Co 255. New York Central 111%4.

London United States Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Rce Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Pennsylvania Reading Canada Northwest Land Company New York Central

New York Financial Shifts in Money Market and Stocks

Money on call remained easy with rates 4 to 6 and the last loan at 4. Sterling exchange held dull. government and railroad bonds were steady. The stock market showed a active early session then receded with most leading shares lower, notable activity in St Paul Western Union Lackawanna Reading and Richmond & West Point, and a surge in Tennessee Coal before retreat.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange St. Paul Western Union Lackawanna Reading Richmond & West Point Tennessee Coal Burlington Jersey Central Debeniures Flint & Pere Marquette Henderson Bridge Indusna, Hloowington & Western Eastern Division Cetificates Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Consols Richmond & Allegheny Mobile & Quio Chesacake& Co LOY Jersey Pillars Consol

Bond market closes with mixed yields across issue list

A compilation of bond prices and closing figures shows varied results for government, railroad, and municipal issues. Notable entries include New Jersey int. 99% 100, D.& RG sts 117% 1172, and U. Pac Ists 114% 11434, with several other securities like Erie seconds and Tex. P. L. G. bonds listed at specific percentages and prices.

N.J.C D.& RG R. G S. L M.K Tex. P. L. G Union Tex. P BR. G. N. Pac U. Pac N. W W. Shore Adams American Wells Fargo Amador Ontario Odie Ophir Brunswhhck Quicksilver Col. Coal Con. C. & van Res. Sebastian El-Cristo Savage Ole Exchequer H.C. & Iron Ats Union Con

Boston Lowell Railroads Report for Year End 1887

Financial statement shows Boston and Lowell railroad net income 1,401,89 with total income 5,310,62E and surplus 170,857. Northern earnings July to Oct add 40,000, enabling a 3 1 4 percent dividend and $17,000 profit to Boston & Maine on its guarantee. Comparisons note differing bases due to Pas-sumpsie and Central Massachusetts mileage changes.

Boston & Lowell Railroad Massachusetts Railroad Commission Jiua DpUe Ase Wumideys Ie Ne Ees Casecisceras Boston Anditrom Boston & Lowell Northern Boston & Maine Passumpsie Road Massachusetts Concord & Claremont

Market Report Signals Steady Trends Across Commodities

Canned goods hold steady while flour and corn show firmness. Oats rise, oat meal quiet, rye unchanged, malt steady. Butter firm, eggs very firm, beans fair movement, hay in demand, potatoes plentiful and quiet. Poultry higher, pork and lard unchanged, lambs dull and plentiful, veal moderate demand. Tallow refined sugars raw sugars molasses hold steady or quiet.

Canned Goods and Dried Fruits Market Report

Market for canned goods remains firm with strong demand for full quotations on best items. Dried fruits show steady demand and firm prices with extensive price lists for apples peaches and pears. numerous canned fish meats and fruits priced per dozen or pound across many brands and sizes.

Fitchburg Rail road financials show growth in 1887 report

The Fitchburg Railroad Company reports for the year ending Sept 30 1887 total income of 4 569 321 up from 3 399 542 in 1886 with net income 1 086 667 and dividends 366 488. Transportation earnings total 4 272 728 with passenger 1 565 184 and freight 2 707 544. Income from other sources rose to 296 592 taxes up to 194 853 and total permanent investment rises.

Fitchburg Railroad Company Massachusetts Railroad Commissioners Troy & Greenfield and Hoosack Tunnel Troy & Boston Boston, Hooine Tunnel & Western Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad Company John G. Neeser August Richard Henry J. Barbey Wheeler H. Peckham J. Kennedy Todd A. H. Stevens T. D.fappen Walston H. Brown Fred G. Brown Adrian Iseden Adrian Iseden, Jr J. H. Hobart Alfred Roosevelt Henry K. Southwick Mortimer Osborne Louis Q. Mathey

Street petition on private way near Jamaica Plain heats

Yesterday the street commissioners heard Miss M A Seeverns and 37 others petitioning for private way acceptance off Pond street Jamaica Plain above Rockview street. Supporters including Thomas H Armstrong Paul D Wallis and others argued revenue loss to the city and damage to adjoining estates while contesters led by G R Fowler and Charles P Bowditch urged rejection. The commissioners took the matter under advisement.

M. A. Seeverns Pond Street Jamaica Plain Rockview Street Thomas H. Armstrong Paul D. Wallis Herbert L. Pritchard B.S. Evans Messrs G. R. Fowler Charles P. Bowditch Josiah S. Robinson R. C. Billings Boston

Fatal Accident at Malden Claims Daniel Sullivan

Daniel Sullivan aged 65 a Malden Rubber Works employee was killed instantly crossing the Portland express tracks at Adams street Malden yesterday afternoon. The gate tender narrowly escaped death trying to save him. Sullivan leaves a widow and two children.

Daniel Sullivan Malden Portland Adams Street Sullivan

Flour and Grain Market Report Nov 21

Market shows firm prices across flour and grain with millers pushing up rates while dealers remain cautious. Corn holds firm with limited trading. elevator quotations for high mixed at 61 62c and No 2 whites at 38 38 4c. On call sales include 4 cars Chicago No 3 white in transit at 37c and 4 cars at 86 87c. Inspections report 54 cars with diverse grain types and oatmeal steady. elevator stock levels noted but not specified.

Chicago No 1 New York Canada Eastern

Why Do the Poor Use Pearline Because ’tis good and economical

The piece argues Pearline is preferred by the poor due to its value and practicality. It presents Pearline as a reliable household staple offering cost efficiency and effectiveness. The tone reflects consumer guidance typical of the period.

Market prices for grains and feeds in 1880s style listing

Rye flour and oatmeal prices listed with cents per bushel or ton. Corn, oats, rye, millfeed, barley, malt and hops shown with grade names and regional origins. Values include bid, ask, and delivery notes for multiple years and varieties.

Market report notes firm prices across dairy and produce

Butter prices firm for Western and New York creamery lots. Cheese and eggs show steady to firm demand with large receipts and good sale levels. Poultry demand strong. beans, seeds, hay, and straw steady with upward pressure on some items. Contains extensive wholesale price quotes for butter cheese eggs poultry beans seeds hay and produce regional markets.

New York Vermont Vermont Dairy Northern Choice Ohio Choice New Hampshire Choice Canada Michigan Nova Scotia Island New Brunswick West North Timothy Red Top Jersey East Swale Bush Houlton Hebrons Aroos Aroostook Hebrons Burbanks Hebrons Norfolk

Market Report From Canton and New York Prices

Canton sells 2700 cheese at 11 percent. In New York butter is firm and in fair demand. Cheese is quiet and steady. Eggs are firm. Prices for beans and meats are listed with firm steady ranges. Dried apples are steady. Prices for various beans include marrow at 2 20 to 2 25, pea 2 25 to 2 20, red kidney 2 20 to 2 25, green 1 05 to 1 10.

Baltimore California Ohio Michigan Delaware Malaga London Valencia Muscat Farad Fard Chicago Corts Minnesota Stone New York Rollers Canada Superior Canada Rollers Canada Extra Canton New York Florida H. Harris & Co King Hubbardston P York State Harvey Baldwins Cape Cod Country Aspinwall Port Limon Jamaica Palermo Virginia Virginia Prime Virginia Common Grenoble Naples Castanas S@ Llc Shellworks P Bush Jp Bush

市场苹果橘子柑橘干货行情与拍卖预告

苹果充足,市场清淡价格平稳。槭莓需求尚可,报价坚挺。 佛州橙子销量好,干苹果和坚果略有波动。H. Harris & Co 将于周二出售佛州橙子,报道列出各类苹果、樱桃、橙子及坚果的具体价格与供应情形。

Prices for assorted produce and barrels

The list shows prices for Quions Maltas and standard produce including cabbage varieties beet squash Hubbard carrots lettuce parsnips turnips celery cauliflower pump kins and spinach with per bush per barrel and per box rates in dollars and cents. Notable items include red cabbage $2 per barrel savoy cabbage $5 7 per 100 and St Andrews celery 30c per barrel.

St Andrews

Meat Price Guide Reflects Steady Levels Across Proteins

The market notes unchanged tone and steady quotations for poultry and fresh meats. Pork and lard show wide ranges from long cuts to backs, with prices around 16 to 18 dollars. beef prices list extra plate to light plate and various cuts, while ham and bacon items appear with mixed but stable figures.

Lord Choice

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