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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1889

Page

6

Market notes on bonds stocks and foreign exchange

The piece reports on government securities steady bids for 4448 at 104% to 105% and 4s at 127, with currency 6s from 118 to 128 bid. It covers bonn offerings, Treasury acceptances, foreign exchange rates, and Bank of England considerations. It also details Atchison Topeka Santa Fe stock moves, earnings comparisons, and various rail line reports.

Bonn Secretary of the Treasury Frances Reichsmarks Bank of England Brazil New York Boston Cammack Atchison Atchisons Gould Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE Colorado Inc Sie Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe Cnet Southern California Ince Sonora Southern Kansas Atlantic & Pacific New Mexico & Southern Pacific Iowa Central Railway Mercantile Trust Company Kansas City Memphis Birmingham Wisconsin Union Pacific Union Pacific Railway Couny

Reorganization Notice for Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway

Bondholders and stockholders may obtain the plan of reorganization and related circulars at Central Trust Company New York 54 Wall Street. Deposits to participate must be made by December 23 1889 with the committee led by Frederic P Olcowy chairman and others including Joel Freeman Henry Poor Colgate Hoyt.

Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Fiat Company Central Trust Company Wall ST New York Frederic P. Olcow Joel *. Freeman Standard Oil Company of New York Hwenry W. Poor Poor & Greenough Henry Budge Hullgarten & Company Colgate

Plan of Reorganization Declared Effective by AT&SF Board

At a Boston meeting on November 23 1889 the ATCHISON TOPEKA SANTA FE Board unanimously declared the Plan of Reorganization effective. Bondholders are urged to deposit bonds by December 5 1889 with equitable conditions for after date entries. George C. Macoun chaired the session. New York stock sales on November 25 reported total 264 200 shares with prices for listed issues.

Ross and Net Atch Frisco Fitchburg Boston & Maine Lamson Boston & Montana Illinois Butte, Mont Anaconda St. Lawrence New England Boston Denison, Tex East Side Building & Loan Company Denison Tex J. W. Perry Kansas City Frank W. Stiles Springfield E. S. Frye William A. Holmes No. 7 India Street Bell Tel L. G. Th Ao ‘Trust Co Do Trust Do Mty Avantia Pacific Inc Cuw Sum B.S Det K.G T. & W.inc Do 2d Inc N. M Oregon Rutland Renner Kan Texas West Lainson S Allouez Stlee Bos. & Mont Franklin Osceola Kearsarge J. &S. Ferrr Atlantic & Pacific Boston & Lowell Central of Mass Maine N.Y N . Eee West End Cence A. T Atlantic & Pacific Inc Bor. Neb Ae C., B. & & Bae Mecca Yass GO Inc Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE Railroad Company Atchison System Europe United States Board of Directors George C. Macoun New York City Hall Mass City of City of Boston Alfred T. Turner

Grain futures drift after sharp drop on excess supplies

The Chicago option markets describe a broad decline with May wheat at 84 44 and December futures hit by large arrivals and weak selling. Corn weakens as arrivals and demand shift, while provisions ease and the market shows modest recovery after the late session.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston New York

Market closes steady after mixed activity in railroad bonds

The market ended fairly active with a firm tone. Pacific Mail weakened on news of a possible loss but later showed some recovery after safety checks. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe and other railroad issues helped sales reach 1,365,000. St Paul consols rose to 128, Hocking Valley 81, Missouri Pacific thirds 118, while Burlington & Quincy consols slipped to 128 3/4.

Wisconsin Central Chesapeake & Ohio Pacific Mail Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Firsts St. Paul Consols Hocking Valley Missouri Pacific Burlington & Quincy Consols Iowa Northwestern East Tennessee Ohio Indiana & Western Colorado Oval

Mining Stock Prices Reported From San Francisco Exchange

The official closing prices for today’s mining stocks list several names with varied values including Best & Belcher at 3.10, Chollar at 1.665, Union Con at 2.90, Halo & Norcross at 2.90, and Yellow Jacket at 2.65 as the market closes in San Francisco.

San Francisco Cal Asta Ce Best & Belcher Nevadad Gould & Curry Union Con Halo & Norcross Yellow Jacket

New York Stock Market Faces Mixed Day On November Trading

The New York stock market showed moderate activity after noon with little feature. Atchison fell to 337% while Sugar dropped to 69% but rallied later with Sugar leading an afternoon comeback. By 2:15 p.m. the market was firm near day’s lows as trusts pulled back. Tennessee Coal rose over 2% amid selective strength.

New York Atchison San Francisco Denver Texas Fort Worth Richmond West Point Tennessee

Market Update From London And Paris Bourse

London and Paris market notes show mixed prices across rails and mining shares with Atlantic and Great Western at 35 percent firsts and Canadian Pacific 767s among others. The Bank of England reports bullion inflow of £280,000 while short and three month bills carry a 4 percent rate.

London Atlantic Great Western Canadian Pacific New York Central Reading Mexican Central News Paris Bank of England

Combination furniture draws buyers at Paine's on Canal

The article notes the rise of combination furniture uniting multiple pieces into single units. Paine's Furniture Company on Canal Street is highlighted as a key showroom for bedroom, parlor, library, hall, and sitting room combinations. It mentions paired pieces like a bureau with a washstand and a writing desk with a bookcase.

Paine’s Furniture Company Canal Street

Harvard Park Square Electric Line Opens in West End

The Harvard Park Square electric line of the West End Railway opened yesterday morning. City Point cars are towen in from Cambridge behind Park Square motor cars. For the rest of the route to South Boston and back horses are used, increasing day traffic by about forty cars and improving busy hour service.

Harvard-Park Square West End City Point Cambridge Park Square South Boston Park Harvard Squares

Genuine Macintosh London overcoats at G W Simmons Boston

The genuine Charles Macintosh & Co. London waterproof overcoats are sold only by G. W. Simmons & Co. at 32 to 44 North Street, with exclusive Boston agency. The oats and boys coats in this line are novelties this season and in great demand.

Charles Macintosh & Co London G. W. Simmons & Co North Street Boston

Commercial Matters Dry Goods and Foodstuffs Quiet

The report lists assorted commodities with activity levels: oats and several flours dull. cornmeal, creamery items, and pork showing activity. potatoes and grapes active. lemons steady. oranges easy. cranberries dull. beef and fats steady to firm. sugars firm. Overall market activity subdued with pockets of firmness in select items.

Almeria

Cloth prices rise in Fall River market close

In Fall River on Saturday print cloths sold up to 8 4 cents for 648 spots before the market closed. Some spot sales were reported at that quotation with 311 16 offered for resale.

Fall River

Dry goods trade shows firm cotton prices and steady stocks

The week’s dry goods business mirrors prior activity with firm cotton prices and strong demand for staple cotton goods and exports. Cloths like brown and bleached goods stay in demand, while prints and seasonable spring goods see moderate activity and sales totals rise in Fall River and Providence.

Africa China South America Fall River Providence

Cotton Trade Shows Steady Prices Amid Mixed Crop Outlook

The cotton market experienced little change over the past week as crop conditions and regional reports influenced sentiment. Estimates for the total U S. crop range around 7.25 to 7.3 million bales with muted speculative activity and moderate demand for spot lots, keeping middling prices near 10 3 4 cents per pound.

Wool Trade Holds Steady Amid Cautious Purchases

The wool market shows steady demand with manufacturers buying only immediate needs. Last week’s large delaine wool sales came from several mills in modest quantities. Prices are about steady with no expected gains. dealers anticipate maintaining current levels, though forced sales may trigger price drops.

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