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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1887

Page

6

Banking Firm Promotes Deposit Interest and Securities

C H Venwer & Co conducts general banking business on IG Congress Street Boston. They offer interest on deposits and sell high grade investment securities. They execute orders at all stock exchanges.

Money Market Steady With Mixed Rates and Strong Stocks

The money market remains steady with clearings unchanged and bank paper discounted at 6 percent for customers, 6 to 7 percent for others. New York exchanges fall from the prior year, government securities hold at 107 to 109 percent for 44s, and a broad market rally drives Boston bonds and stocks, Atchison stock strength persists amid large transfers and long-running ownership shifts.

Semi Annual Dividends List From Boston Stock Broker

Josefa G. Martin posts a semi annual dividends and interest schedule for Boston readers. Payments due December include Cedar Rapids Missouri River second mortgages and Oregon Railway & Navigation bonds paid in New York, while Chicago main holdings split between Boston New York and Chicago. Industrial firms announce December 15 bonuses and varied rate changes, with American Electric Manufacturing offering quarterly checks and other firms awaiting decisions.

Boston Post Josefa G. Martin State Street Boston New York Cedar Rapids Missouri River Chicago & Northwestern Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Great Falls Jackson American Electric Manufacturing Company of St. Louis & San Francisco Wieneek Ata

Boston Stock Exchange Notices and Interest Payments

The Essex company draws 40 000 in equipment with a 3 per cent stake, Lowell Machine 3 per cent declared November 15, Mercantile Insurance 3 per cent on November 16. Quarterly interest on United States 4 3/4 per cents will be paid by check from Washington on the sub-treasury here. Regular United States auspices are due on the fourth of the month. Interest on Hallowell Maine 63 is payable December 31 at Suffolk Bank.

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Notice to Molders of New England Mortgage Security Co Bonds

Circulars on exchange of Bonds Series 2 due Jan 1 188s available at 43 Milk Street. Right to exchange for new bonds expires Dec 15 1887. J F F Brewster Treasurer Boston November 1 1887.

New England Mortgage Security Co Milk Street J.F.F. Brewster Boston

Several Companies Declare Varied Dividends in Latest Notice

The Peabody Mills Company declares a dividend on preferred stock. The Brush Electric Illuminating Company of New York reports a quarterly dividend of percent. The Connecticut River Railroad Company proclaims a 2 percent dividend. Pacific Mills Manufacturing announces 50 dollars per share. Great Falls Manufacturing declares 8 percent semi annual. Lehigh Navigation Company issues a semi annual 2 percent dividend.

Peabody Mills Company Brush Electric Tuminating Company New York Connecticut River Railroad Company Pacific Mills Manufacturing Company Great Falls Manufacturing Company Lehigh Navigation Company

New York Stock and Money Market Summary

Money on call was easy at 4 1/10 to 6 with last loan at 6. Sterling exchange and government bonds steadied as stocks rallied after mid day, New England led gains up to 23 5 per cent, with other issues rising 14 to 42 per cent before closing near opening prices. Railroad bonds remained dull yet firm as totals reached 810000 dollars with mixed movements across several issues.

Boson Clearing House New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco New Orleans Charleston United States National Bank Continental Frances Sight Reichsmarks Boston Atchison Atchison Bears California Southern Atlantic & Pacific Pullman Palace Oregon Transcontinental Flint & Pere Marquette Kansas City Fort Scott & Gulf Springfield Memphis Dinchena Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington & Northern Oregon Transcontinental Company Henry Villard Elijah Smith Villard Sidney Dillon Dillon The Oregon Navigation Oregon ‘Transcontinental News Bureau Union Pacific Northern Pacific Northern Northwest Linion Pacific New England Poummit Branch Lowing New York Railroad Commissioners USA Friends New Haven & Hartford Park Road New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston & Maine Boston & Maine Railroad George C. Lord Secretary of State Eastern Railroad Company Eastern Railte Company Rutland Common Rutland Clements Rutland Railroad Pitchburg Road Delaware & Hudson Central Vermont Fitchburg Road Fitchburg Rutland Preferred Globe Bank Cole Fitchburg Railroad Phillips Vermont Bell Telephone Lamson San Diego West End State Street London Franklin Quincy Osceola Tamarack Huron Calumet & Heela Calumet & Hecla Marquette Mining Journal Calumet & Ihlecla No. 2 Eee Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Western Union St. Paul Oregon Rock Island Hocking Valley Klinois Central Minneapolis & Northwestern Oregon Improvement Iron Mountain South Carolina Alton & Terre Haute Indiana, Bloomington & Western Kansas & Texas Os R. G. Dun & Co E. Russell & Co Mercantile Agency Telegraph Canada Trade Review of Treasury Rai Pittsburg Philadelphia Bradstreet British Iron United Kingdom Montreal Louisiana

Rail and Railroads Open Secret Plans for Pacific Outlets

The New York Commercial Bulletin reports extensive Burlington and allied lines push for Pacific coast outlets within years. It notes Wyoming expansion and Holdredge and Broken Bee extensions, plus projected Cheyenne terminals and cross-state lines to reach Portland or Washington Territory.

New York Commercial Bulletin Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Company Burlington San Franciso Portland Washington Territory Pacific Coast Wyoming Nebraska Cheyenne Holdredge Secon Fort Laramie

Foreign Markets Fall After Opening Strength Downgraded

On Nov 25 at Perlin markets opened strong but receded by close amid heavy realization. Investors cited the Emperor's speech not meeting expectations on relations with the Czar. Russian securities slid 14 percent, other foreign issues dropped 8 percent. Austrian credit fell 2 marks and money eased with private discount at 244.

Perlin Emeror

Rail and Power Upgrades Signal Shifts in Corporations

The report details engine and generator specs for cars, leadership changes at Oce on & Transcontinental with Elijah Smith resigning and Sidney Wilson named successor effective December 1. It notes planned reorganization in Houston & Texas Central affairs and a Nevada Central financing plan. NYSE trading totals and substantial bond and stock movements across several rail outfits are listed alongside trust-deposited bonds and a decree to mark old bonds as stricken from the list.

New York Elijah Smith Oceon & Transcontinental Company Sidney Wilson Union Pacific Houston Texas Central Affairs Nevada Central Road New York Stock Exchange Pullman Palace New York Central Minneapolis Sault Ste. Marie Atlantic First Denver & Rio Grande Consolidated Jersey Central Securities Central Iowa Trust Company Consolidated Gold Trust Company

Market Failures and Trade Signs Across the United States

The week reports 187 U.S. and 20 Canadian business failures totaling 207, down from prior weeks. Trade signals show improved prospects, higher Ex imbalances, strong rail and export activity, and mixed regional conditions amid crop losses and price shifts.

Insurance official arrested over altered applicant age

Inspector Coon of the State police served a warrant on Benjamin F. Dyer secretary of the New England Mutual Accident Association Boston for violating insurance laws. The case involves William H. Andrews Lawrence grocer who reported an age change from 60 to 59 on his application and was redirected to a New York company not authorized in the Commonwealth. Dyer was held in 500 bail for trial near Friday morning in Municipal Court.

Andrews Dyer Mr. Andrews United States Mutual Accident Company of New York Commonwealth Merrill

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C.H. Venwer & CO Congress Street Wecesee Guadalajara Boston Stock Exchange K. City Ft. Scott Mining and Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co Elec Manly NEW York Financial Railroad Matters Hudson River Road Philadelphia & Reading Railroad and Coal and Iron Companies Henry 8. Ives Joseph H. Stayner Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad Company Jamaica and Brooklyn Pullman Palace Car Company Foreign Financial Markets Devonshire Street Kidder, Peabody & CO Nassau ST Lewis, Sumner & CO Exchange Place Telephone New York Stocks National Stock Exchange Joseph Cleary L.S William Devonshire Sereth Congress Square Quincy House Mower’s Lynn
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