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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1886

Page

6

Money Market and Securities in Boston Trading

The Boston money market shows easing rates with call loans at 4 1 1 2 percent and time loans at 4 4 to 6 4 percent. Clearing house balances ease to 4 1 4 percent, New York funds at 12 to 17 cents on 31000, exchanges total 16 475 813 dollars, and government bonds quote firmer. After a strong open, stocks stay active but rally on news of a major defalcation yet end fairly steady with heavy trading in Atchison, Union Pacific, and Mexican securities. the New York & New England stock ledger closes for the November 27 meeting.

Boston Turrsday Clearing House New York Sterling Exchange Blake Bros. & Co Cambridge William Reed South Boston Horse Railroad Company Mexican Telephone Company Atchison Atlantic & Pacific California Southern San Diego Chicago Burlington & Quincy Illinois Cameron Kansas City Rock Island Burlington Dogard Station Chicago, Burlington & Kansas Fort Madison Galesburg Burington Sheadine Union Pacific Little Rock & Fort Smith Bet Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Pullman Flint & Pere Marquette Wisconsin Central New England Cyrus W. Field Jonas H. French New York & New England New York & New England Railroad Company Mlissachusetts New Danbury Second Avenue Yalroad Oaeland Messrs. Kidder, Peachy & Co Lee, Higginson & Co Massachusetts Boston & Maine Owell Tirmer Mason Mexican Central St. Joe Pelephone Reed Ztois Bonanza Osceola Calamut & Hecla Catalpa Huron Eail Reading Jersey Central West Point Jersey Cental Pwew Railroad Bonis West Shore Texas Pacific Rio Trust Inna Northwestern New Ventures Orrie Louisville & Nashville St. Louis Minneapolis & St. Louis South Carolina Jrenver & Rio Grande Western Ilinois Central Louisville, New Albany Drobs Delaware & Hudson Genver & Rio Grice TCO Kaisas Texas Phe Shores Erie & We Bhs Tecak Roo Wabash Pacific Northern Pacific Oregon Transcontinental St. Paul & Duluth Richmond & West Point Hocking Valley

Ontario Silver Mining declares October dividend total 57 850 000

The Ontario Silver Mining Company announces its usual October dividend of 375 000, bringing the cumulative payout to date to 57 850 000. The Lehigh Navigation Company also declares a 1 percent dividend.

Ontario Silver Mining Company Lehigi Navigation Company

Speculative Opportunities in Markets Prompted by Fluctuations

Active fluctuations in the Market offer opportunities to speculators to make money in Grain, Stocks, Bonds and Petroleum. Prompt personal attention given to orders received by Wire or mail. Correspondence solicited for full information on Sonat the markets in our Book, forwarded free on application.

Financial listings from a stock market page

A dense OCR snippet lists stocks, bonds, and mining shares with prices and volumes. Companies include Bell and New England Telephone, Atlantic & Pacific, Wisconsin Central, Boston & Maine, and California Southern among others, with various line items and debentures.

Am Bell Telephone New England Telephone Erie Telephone Zale Mexican Telephone Aspinwall Land Brookline Land Boston Land San Diego Land Boston Water Power Atch Top & S Fe ING Atlantic & Pacific New York New England Aia Wisconsin Central Atlantic & Pace Fe Isis Boston & Aiga Boston Maine Agit Zuo California Southern Central of Mass Cleveland Canton Barl & North Burl & Quincy East Hitness Michigan Saw Flint & Pere

Mining stock closing prices list from San Francisco market

The November 23 report lists closing prices for several mining stocks in San Francisco. Figures are partially legible with many entries unreadable or garbled, including noted prices for Nevada and Mexico related listings and various company markers.

Sin Francisco Ise PS Sieh Nevada Hale & Wareress

Wall Street closes active after late gains in mixed session

Traders show a volatile day with rail and gas stocks leading, Reading and New Jersey Central among the strong performers. Prices swing irregularly with declines in early trading and late-day recoveries proving short lived as volumes of over 13 million shares record activity.

Foreign financial markets report from London

The London market notes mixed prices across several U S and international stocks with varied gains and losses. Trading entries show diverse tickers including Atlantic & Pacific and New York Central amid limited clarity and scattered figures.

London Atlantic & Freak Cicamencia Pacific Erie Paul Common New York Central Aoennsylvania

National Hiring Ads Showcase Banked Shop Names Across States

A dense list of 20th century job and business advertisements shows a wide range of firms and agents across major cities. Names include Gramlinge Gramlineg Spalding & Co Atlanta W S Everett MCS JF Wiser Ke ntistmore Pretzfelder Hine Co Paris. Chicago Peart Bowen Pratt Cincinnati O Connell Wieddieton Cedar Rapids A B George Weeks Large Amsden Davenport Bryant Dixon Callipolis Andrews Hendricks Branham Jones Jones Pichavanah Leavenworth Knox Louisvile Rose Rosenbury Strene Bamberger Woliner Beals Heffelfinger Cahn Gotzian Mackey St Joseph Curley Brown Levis Warner Hughes ads.

Atlanta Gramlinge Gramlineg Spalding & Co Everetg McS JF Wiser Kentistmore Pretzfelder Pretzfelder Hine & Co Hutolly Goff & Co Pinshamton Lester Oehmig Oehnng Aonhusan Dodge Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Ads Fe Peart Bowen & Pratt WC Brooks Brooks Bros Bowen Wallace Wallace & Sloat John Gates John Gates & Co Cinemnat Cincinnati O'Connell S P Bryant & Co Denver Haga Plonsky Butler Bros Evansville Ind George L Dixon Dixon Mile Key Callipolis W H Andrews J Dawes & Co Incienarella W K Hendricks Hendrick& Cooper E Branham McKee A Jones, Jr Jones, McKee Pichavanah & Co Leavenworth, Kan L A Knox Catlin & Ane Louisyville George A Owen J H Sutclitte Sutcliffe Louisville Rose Bare Rosenbury Kexner & Co St J Strene Bamberger É& Go Monihe AL Woliner Wortin 1Ef Lowenstein Milwaukee Wis F Beals Beals, Torrey & Co Minneapolis Minn B Heffelfinger Norti Star Band S Co Aim Montgomery Stein Stern & Co Geetter Norfolk K. Va Max Pinens Lewenberg R S Hollins, Jr Hollins. Sons & Co Tre Naeville Tenn JW Carter Carter, Dunbaree Otunmeyve Cushing Lawrence Man

Unfortunate Wife Found Dead as Suspect in Ga llagher Case

In Somerville a woman was found dead in her bed with a newborn beside her. Her husband John Gallacher, noted as violent and abusive, had been intoxicated the prior night and is sought for questioning. Neighbors say the family suffered neglect of six children. Parents of the woman are seeking information as police investigate the tenement house incident.

John Gallacher Towell Street Somerville Mornoe Gallagher Gallaghe I Ane Goare

Sunday Shaving Case Sparks Worcester Court Debate

In Worcester a Sunday shaving case returns as judges discuss legal rights to operate a barber shop on the Sabbath. Judge Barker previously ruled a man may shave another on Sunday as a legal act, while officials note warrants for violators to appear. The Tremont House barber, Verne, was acquitted of shaving on Sunday in Superior Court, highlighting ongoing contention over Sabbath shop activity.

Bupal Supreme Courts Barker Verne Tremont House Superior Criminal Court Worceste Miley

Horsford's Acid Phosphate Promises Sleep Aid

Dr. C. R. Dake of Bellerville Illinois reports Horsford's Acid Phosphate produces sweet and natural sleep in cases of wakefulness due to brain overwork. He notes it helps active professionals and businessmen achieve restful sleep.

Horsford C. R. Dake Bellerville, Lil

Market reports show mixed lumber demand and prices across regions

Eastern pine quiet with light receipts while Western and Southern pines show fair to unchanged demand. Cedars and gums weak. spruce and laths steady. Flour, corn, oats firm. butter and cheese steady. Wheat imports to UK and Chicago closing quotes listed. broad commodity prices and grain futures detailed.

Boots and Shoes Trade Surges In New England Market

The report notes a brisk demand for samples with over sixty buyers and many new arrivals. Factories stay quiet in Haverhill and Lynn while cutters ramp up by month end. Shipments outside New England reach 45,608 cases that week and 2,086,450 since Jan 1, a rise from 2,440,055 year to date 1885.

Haverhill and Lynn Ford

Lumber Market Shows Mixed Demand and Rising Pine Prices

The lumber market reports light receipts in Eastern pine due to bad weather, with large carloads expected. Western pine remains fair with little change, while Southern pine shows scarce rift and stepping. Hemlock is plentiful with rising dry-hemlock prices, and spruce faces tight 12 foot stock but steady overall demand. Amber and dark hues hold at quotations. cedar rail ties remain subdued.

Gard Woods Cypress Indiana Vermiont

Market Reports Nov 23 Flour and Corn Prices Steady

Market remains steady with Thanksgiving demand affecting activity. No grade corn and related grains hold firm due to west weather. no grade at 49c, steamer mixed around 50 to 51c. Oats held at 37 to 38c. millfeed unchanged. Inspections list various wheat and corn grades, with many car counts reported.

Butter and dairy markets show little change across centers

Butter remains firm for choice grades with unchanged prices in New York and Chicago. Markets report light demand and no produce call, while cheese holds steady and eggs and poultry show subdued activity amid abundant supply and tentative prices.

New York Chicago Elgin Creamery Western Creamery Ote Tate Dave Eg Elgin Sé. Albans Liverpool Lee Vermont Ohio Wester New Hampshire Wester Choice Michigan Nova Scotia Kentucky Valle Rhode Island Goa Canada Skods Jersey East Swale Maine New Brunswick Houston Rose Aroostook Do Hebrons Burbanks Chenangoes Virginia Bush St. Andrew Hubbard

Fruit Market Report Highlights Steady Apple Demand

Apples show quiet activity with little price movement but strong demand for choice green varieties. market observers note ongoing consumer appetite and steady trading in the fruit sector.

Market report on fruit and nut prices at Florida auction

Cranberries in strong demand while grapes show slow sales. Florida oranges quoted per box with high figures. dried apples and various apples and pears listed with numerous grades and prices. Nuts including peanuts chestnuts and hickory vary in demand. evaporated apples and citrus from Jamaica to Sicily appear in misc listings with per box and per bushel prices.

Florida Gravenstein Hubbardstons Baldwin Duchess Lawrence Sheldons Concord Isabella Virginia Jamaica Sicily Goso

Live cattle and pork prices steady as meats show quiet demand

Pork and lard hold steady prices while fresh beef sales lag at similar quotes. Lambs and veals remain quiet and unchanged with opening, highest, lowest, and closing figures noted in the daily market report.

Chicago

Cotton futures open dull then steady in Liverpool market

Liverpool cotton futures opened dull and fell, closing steady with several month spreads. Spot markets in New York Newark and mid uplands showed varied quotes, while receipts reached 48,000 bales with 33,400 American.

Liverpool Uplands Orleans Newark New York

Retail Prices at Faneuil Hall Market

A bustling week for provisions with firm prices across categories. Poultry holds, beef and pork show steadiness. prices rise and fall on specific cuts. Fresh produce and dairy show busy trade with steady markets and good arrivals including celery grapes and cranberries.

Faneuil Hall Market Omanes TomAal's Vermont

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