Quotation Highlights From New York and Boston Markets
A summary of daily stock activity from the New York Stock Exchange and Boston sales reports notes 307 022 shares traded. Erie railroad annual results to Sept 30 1887 show gross 24 210 357 dollars, net 6 819 684 dollars, and surplus 601 790 dollars, with increases over 1886. The Boston board lists rail excursions and inaugurations, including Vanderbilt steam service and Wagner vestibule trains, plus a New York Central complimentary trip to Albany.
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Boston & Albany
New York
Southampton
Boston Money Market Steady With Easier Tone Across Funds
The Boston money market showed easier conditions today as clearinghouse funds grew, banks discounted at 6 percent, outside paper at 6 to 7 percent, and manufacturing paper at 5 to 6 percent. Rates held firm overall. exchange totals rose vs last year and government securities stayed near 107 to 109 percent for 44s.
Company Shares and Dividends Due December
Lawrence Manufacturing Company announces $50 per share payable December 1. Consolidated Gas Company of New York offers 2 percent. Eastern Railroad Company pays 4.14 percent on common stock December 15. York Manufacturing Company declares $30 per share payable December 1. Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company issues semi annual 8 percent on common stock and quarterly 1 percent on preferred stock payable December 24.
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Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Central
Vermont
Burlington
Rutland
East
Rutland Railroad
New England
Delaware & Hudson
Boston
Addison
Leicester Junction
Ticonderoga
Montreal
Fitchburg
Cheshire
New York
Connecticut River
Central Vermont
Central Vermont Company
J. Gregory Smith
Bellows Falls
Oakdale
Mass
Boston & Maine
Central Massachusetts
Eastern Common
Eastern Railroad
Eastern
Ystem
Lawrence Manufacturing Company
Consolidated Gas Company of New York
Eastern Railroad Company
York Maufacturing Company
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company
Securities Dealers Offer Stocks and Bonds for Investors
Dealers advertise buying and selling Stocks and Bonds for investors or on margin. They specialize in Municipal and Railroad Securities for capital growth and income.
Bond market notes and price quotes from regional rail and utility issues
Northwestern sinking fund five percent bonds range from 1 to 107 with other issues including Louisville New Albany and Chicago five percent bonds 1 to 114 Jersey Central new five percent bonds down 1 at 98 Denver and Rio Grande Western assented 144 at 68 Kansas and Texas seven percent bonds 1 at 106 Omaha and St Louis firsts 1 at 7714 Oregon Transcontinental sixes 1 at 92 Oregon Improvement sixes 1 at 98 and Alton and Terre Haute second preferred incomes 1 4 at 108.
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Northwestern Sinking Fund
Louisville, New Albany
Market notes from London on U S and Canadian securities
London financial desk reports bid and offer levels for U S government bonds and leading rail and railway shares. Prices listed include United States 4s at 129 1 2, Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 89 54, Canadian Pacific at 55 1 4, Illinois Central 119 3 4, New York Central 111 1 4, Pennsylvania 56, Reading 35 4 4, and Canada Northwest Land at 25 1 2. Paris advices show 3 percent rues at 81 75e.
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At. & Pacific
B. & Air BS
Pac
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Ohio
St. le & P. Eens
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Col. & Il. FF
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East Tenn
Fort Wayne
Honst
Texas
Harlem
Fees
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Lake Shore
Long Island
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Ohio & Miss
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Cremon
Piltburg Gos
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Roch, & Pthas
Rowe, Yeaa
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St. Lane
Toby
Allouez Mining
Old Vwihlne
Seovooer
St. P O M &M
Bonanza Mining
Lys
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Franklin Mining
U. Pacific
Quincey Mining
Reese Cave Og Uties & Is
Kanyahi Iunock
Napa Mining
Boston
FO Lord
Oregon
Ima
Beta
Raene Sre
Eos Oly Pacific Mail
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Atchison Ri
Union
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Sumit
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Allouez
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Erie
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Huron
N.E. Water
Tex
Ocean
Minnesota
U. Pac
M. S Pac
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Adams
O Cal Soine &H
American
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Fargo
B&n
Amador
Rotern
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Kansas Inc
Nevada
King
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Ktia Osceola
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West End
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At & Pac
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Ny&ne
Rutland
Summit
Pullman
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Arnold
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Union Pacific
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Rutland Gs
Wis Central
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Tamarack
Bowton
Byoucu
Ny&wn
New York
United States
National Bank
Continental
Atchison
Kansas
Nebraska
Atlantic & Pacific
Philadelphia
Deters
Engineering and Mining Journal
America
Lykens Valley Coal Company
Summit Branch
Pennsylvania
Union Electric Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Wisconsin Central
California Southern
Oregon Transcontinental
Mexican Central
Flint & Pere Marquette
Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad Company
Port Huron Road
Chicago, Kansas & Western
California
St. Jo & Council Huis
Ogdensburg Consolidated
Eastern
Consolidated Vermont
Rutland Preferred
Delaware & Tuction
Rutland Railroad Company
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
London
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Illinois Central
St. Paul
New York Central
Reading
Canada Northwest Land Company
Paris
New York Financial Summary Shows Mixed Market Signals
Money on call remained easy at 2 to 6 percent with last loan at 2 while prime mercantile paper moved to out of town institutions. Union Pacific led gains amid a generally quiet day with readings on government and railroad bonds mixed and trading at light volumes.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Union Pacific
Reading
Richmond & West Point
London
Bears
Pacific Mail
East Tennessee
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Kansas & Texas
Durango Branch Survey Planned By Atchison Road
Ben L. Cook a Chicago financier and Atchison director convened November 25 with Albuquerque businessmen to survey a Durango branch route via Copper City. If a viable line is found the company will build from Albuquerque immediately, with conference backers paying survey costs.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Ben L. Cook
Chicago
Atchison Road
Durango
Cook
Copper City
Col
Agricultural market report shows mixed steady demand
Commercial notes indicate several commodities at steady or quiet levels. Butter cheese eggs and pork stay firm or unchanged while oats hay and potatoes show fair demand. lambs are dull but plentiful. mills, molasses, and refined sugars remain steady.
Lumber market steadies with mixed demand and firm prices
Seasonal quiet trades in Eastern and Southern lumber with small receipts and steady demand for desirable lots. Reports show firm prices across Western and hardwood markets with notable activity in cherry and planed hemlock boards and various siding and plank products.
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Canada
Indiana
Vermont
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Prices 1857
Prices for market beef store cattle sheep and lambs, oxen and cows, live swine and dressed hogs, veal carves and hides, as reported for the week ending November 29 1857 by George J. Fox in the Boston Post. Includes variety of quality grades and per unit values.
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Boston Post
George J. Fox
Brighton
Maine
N. Lampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
New York
Canada
Boston & Lowell
Fitchburg
Tota
Western cattle and sheep market report from Union Market Watertown
The Western cattle head for export showed strong bull prices while Northern cattle lagged. Prices ranged around 7c for top lots. steers averaged 1200-1800 lbs with several at 4 1/3 to 5 4 per hundredweight. Sheep and lamb quotes improved with buyers seeking advances, and consignors like P W Thompson Son and Combs & Farrar reported multiple lots.
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Moulton
A_S Maniton
BS Hastings
Maine
Canada
P W Thompson Son
Combs & Farrar
Tbs
Whipple & Farnham
Market Reports Quiet Flour and Grain Trading Amid Firm Mill Prices
The flour and grain market stays steady with millers firm on prices and limited actual sales. Corn oats and millfeed show mixed activity while prices hold firm for several grain products including spring and winter wheats and various corn grades, with occasional small lots traded and inspections noted.
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Michigan
Minnesota
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada Extra
No 1
New York
Canada
Eastern
Market reports show firm butter and quiet overall trade
Butter demand remains firm for choice fresh, eggs and poultry steady with tight grade markets. Cheese and overall market hold at unchanged prices with limited activity. Vegetables and beans show quiet demand at firm quotes. various regional potato and hay prices listed alongside broad dairy and market notes.
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New York
Vermont
Northern Choice
Ohio Choice
Wallee
New Hampshire
Choice
West
North
Timothy
Red Top
Jersey
East Swale
Aroostook
Aroostork Hebrons
Bush
Burbanks
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Boston Stock Exchange
Mining and Stock Exchange
Bonanza Development
Brunswick Antimony
Calumet & Eela, Eae
Franklin
Juincy
Ster
Y. Abpinweil Vase
Brookline
Sennen
Frenchmin’s
A. Atlantic & Pac
Ee Athuntie & Pac. Inc
Shcily Cal
Southern Incomes
Chi
Kan
Kan. & West. &3., 50 50 Chi., Kan. & West. Inc
K. C
Ft. Scott & Guilt
L. Kock & Ft. Smith
Central Ine
N.Y
N. E
N. Y
N. E. Os
N. E. Us
Oregon Short Line
Ae Og
L. Champlain
Pueb. & Ark. Valley
Stee
Southern Kansas
South Kansas Inc
Atch
Top
Santa Fe
Boston & Providence
Chi, Burl, & Northern
Chi, Burl, & Quincy
Central of Mass
Cin
San
Cleveland
Canton
Cleve
Sheae
Flint & Pere Mare
Flint & Pere
City
Ft. Scott & Gulf
Spring
Menmip
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Bck Ogdens'rg & Lake Cham
Old Colony
al Sumiunit
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Scare Ee
Lamson Store Serv. Co
Goodspeed
West End Street Railway Company
American Loan and ‘Trust Company
Metropolitan Railroad Company
Boston Consolidated Street Railway Company
South Boston Railroad Company
Cambridge Railroad Company
Devonshire Street
H. Venner
Congress Street
West End Street Railway Co
American Loan and Trust CO
J. H. Goodspeed
West End Street
R’y Co. Foote & French
St. Joseph & Grand Island
Kew England Mortgage Security Co
Milk Street
Brewster
Wilson W. Pay & Co
State Street
Catalpa
Minh
Gray's Dynamo
Eastman Carpenter
San Francisco
Belcher
Potosi
Vadla
NEW York Financial
The
North Carolina
Piedmont Air Line
Salisbury
Western North Carolina Railway
French Bend
Rockies
Philadelphia Press
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Road
Missouri Pacific
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Gould
Mutual Union
Sage
A. H. Caleb
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Securities
Mexican National Road
W. H. Barnes
Watertown Union Live
Union Market
Watertown
Congress Square
Quincy House
Lewiny
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