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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1886

Page

6

Money Market Sees Easier Rates and Stock Gains

The Boston money market shows a continued decline in bank rates as of Friday. General market paper bids 4 1 2 to 6 percent with manufacturing paper at 4 1 2 to 5 percent, loans on call 4 1 2 to 5 1 2 percent. Mexican Central securities lead a strong stock movement with broad gains and notable activity in Atchison, Union Pacific, and New York & New England amid court battles over Parlin factions.

Boston New York

Dividend Declarations From Multiple Companies

The Lawrence Manufacturing Company declares a dividend of 80 per share. Amoskeag Manufacturing declares 2 dividend of 50 per share. Consolidated Gas declares 119 percent. Shaw Stocking 3 percent. Delaware & Hudson Canal declares 144 percent payable Dec 15 with books closing Nov 27 and reopening Dec 15. Medford Cooperative Savings Bank declares 745 percent.

Lawrence Manufacturing Company Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Consolidated Gas Company Shaw Stocking Company Delaware & Hucson Canal Company Medford Cooperative Savings Bank

Bondholders urged to contact for early information

Holders of AATITN BONDS are urged to communicate with us to obtain important information. An early response is urged to ensure access to details and developments.

Boston banking and dividend notices December 1838

Bankers and brokers compile a list of dividends and interest payments due in December in Boston with some due in New York. Notable items include Cedar Rapids Missouri River second mortgage 7s guaranteed by Chicago Northwestern and Oregon Railroad and Navigation 0 per cent bonds payable in New York. Several local firms report dividends and pensions payable early December while some company dividends earlier in November.

Boston Josefh G. Martin State Street New York Cedar Rapids Missouri River Chicago Northwestern Oregon Railway and Navigation Company United States Washington Hallowell

Boston Stock Exchange Highlights and Fisheries Prices

New York reports on November 26 note active money on call and firm to strong railroad and other bonds. Lake Shore Jersey Central Texas Pacific and Reading lead gains while overall market closes near best prices. Mackerel and herring markets in Boston and New England show steady demand with price tables and weekly receipts listed for several ports.

New York Sterling Exchange Lake Shore Jersey Central Texas Vacille Reading West Shore Chesapeake & Ohio Albany & Susquehanna Indiana, Bloomington & Western Nickel Pinte Trust Wabash Great Western Hocking Valley LOT New York City & Northern Trust Richmond & Allegheny Shenandoah Valley Canada Southern Central Peene Chisago Kansas & Texas Lake Sho Louisville & Nashville Lake Lite & Wests Cs Ees Soo Michigan Central Miamhattan Memphis Charleston Novihwiet New Jersey Central New York Central Northern Pacific Ohio Mississippi Onitario & Western Peeitia Peoria Dec Evans St. Yau & Omar Union Pacinese Western Union Oregon ‘Transcontinental Richmond & West Point New England Boston Provincetown Hake Alaska Wellfleet Summerside P. E Cosk Gus Gils ALOGO Labrador Nova Scotia Haddock Best Norfolk

Market Report Details Steady Grain and Quiet Produce Trade

The fish market is quiet and most commodities show little change with flour steady corn firm oats firmer and millseeds unchanged. Eggs demand light beans and seeds quiet hay and straw unchanged potatoes dull sweet potatoes dull apples improved pork and lard in steady demand fresh beef dull and sugars molasses tallow steady. grain prices show bran at 15 50 per ton and middlings around 16 20 with cottonseed meal at 22 50 per ton. oats barley and malt prices listed for various grades and regions.

Harms Canada New York Savannah Mubbardstons Baldwin Duchess Lawrence Sheldons Concord Isabella Virginia Jamaica Boa Pobbs Florida Sicily Chicago Vermont Dairy Lextra Eastern Creamery Western Zoo Liverpool Island York State St. Andrew Hubbards Vermont Western Choice Michigan Nova Scotia Northern Choice Island Choice Rhode Island Jersey East Swale Maine New Brunswick Houston Rose Aroostook Do Hebrons Burbanks PE Island Chenangoes Hubbard Cape Eran Boiz

Young Men's Independent Club Nominates Desmond for Council

The Ward 12 club adjourned last evening with Mr Sullivan chairing. Cornelius Desmond accepted the nomination and will contest the common council race. Officers elected include Timothy C. Kelleher president and James Cunningham secretary. A headquarters room was to be sought and the club meets again next Sunday afternoon.

Young Men’s Independent Club Ward 12 Tremort Street Mr. Sullivan Cornelius Desmond Common Council Mrr. Desmond Timothy C. Kelleher Daniel Riley Thomas Long J. Mulhall James Cunningham T. Butler P. Healy

Reed Case Advances to Investigation of South Boston Railway Official

No new developments yesterday in the case of William Reed defaulting treasurer of the South Boston Railroad Company. An expert’s examination report will take several days. The Mexican Telephone Company directors, Reed’s employer, met and voted to launch a thorough inquiry into the company’s affairs, though they still express confidence in Reed’s statements.

New York New England Wall Street Danbury Portchester Manhattan Herman Clark Danbury Syndicate New York& New England Canesdian Pacific Francis White Danbury Road Massachusetts Ware Erie Reed Calumet & Hecla Mmine Calumet & Hlecla Boss Huron Mining Board Ansconda William Reed South Boston Railroad Company Mexican Telephone Company

Chicago Board of Trade bans put and call trading

A despatch to the Boston Chamber of Commerce reports that the Chicago Board of Trade voted to prohibit all put and call trading with penalties including suspension and expulsion for violators.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Chicago Board of Trade

Canadian Pacific Leads Canadian and Mexican Market Notes

London stock report lists Canadian Pacific at 71 and 1/2, Erie at 38 3/4, Mexican ordinary shares at 53 1/2, and Reading at age 22 as part of the day’s price movements with brief market tone.

London Canadian Pacific Erie

Coe’s Cough Syrup Sold Across Decades of Use

A longstanding remedy named Coe's Cough Syrup remains in the market after more than fifty years. Widely carried by druggists, it sells for five cents per bottle.

Market Reports Nov 26 Flour Corn Oats and Grains

The market shows flour steady with little business, corn firm and slightly higher, oats firmer with higher prices, and local trade quiet. Reports cover No 2 white oats, elevator bids, December to February cash and futures, and extensive grain inspections and prices, with fruit and provisions sections noting modest demand and stable pork and lard.

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Butter and cheese markets show quiet, firm tones United

The report notes steady butter and cheese prices across regions with Western and Eastern creamery levels holding. Notable quotes include Vermont extra and firsts around 22 to 26 cents, New York and Liverpool markets firm or dull, and varied egg, poultry, bean, and hay quotations reflecting a stalled trading day.

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