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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1889

Page

6

Money market steadies after early Boston funding spike

The Boston money market opens firm with Clearing House rates up to 6 percent driven by creditor banks to tighten supply. Time loans rise modestly to around 5.6 percent while call loans with collateral up. New York funds ease from 15 18 percent to 4 6 by close as markets anticipate gradual relief.

Regional Bank and Railway Dividends Listed

The list shows multiple dividends declared by New York and New England Railroad Company, Stockton Piano & Organ, Jockton National Bank, Girard Fire & Marine Insurance, Salem National Bank and others. Payouts range from 2% to 47% with various payable dates in Oct and Nov.

New York & New England Railroad Company Sonic Piano & Organ Company Jockton National Bank Girard Fire & Marine Insurance Company Salem National Bank of Salem Naumkeag National Bank of Salem Merchants’ National Bank of Salem Asiatic National Bank of Salem Plum Island Street Railway Company Merchants’ National Bank Newburyport Central National Bank of Worcester Powow River National Bank First National Bank Cambridge Missouri Pacific Long Island

Auction Sale List of Stocks by Order of Administrators and Executors

Auction sales scheduled for Wednesday October 2 1889 feature items by multiple entities including Chicago Burlington Quincy RR Concord RR Shoe & Leather National Bank Reeze Buttands Machine Co and numerous banks mills and railroad bonds. The catalog lists terms div on ex div and various securities such as city and railroad bonds with dates amounts and issuers across many states including Massachusetts New York Maine and Dakota territories.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR Concord RR Shoe & Leather Nat. Bank Reeze Buttands Machine Co Holyoke Water Power Co Columbus, Springfield & Cincinnati Merchandise Nat. Bank State Nat. Bank Lowell Mans. Co Hill Mans. Co Bos Revere Peach & Lynn RR Wakefield Rattan Co Dakota Loan &Trust Co Watertown Dak Security Investment Co Yankton Busell Trimmer Co Lowell Manf. Co McKay & Igelow Heeling Mach Hill Manf. Co Hamilton Woollen Co Reece Hutton Hole Mach, Co First Nat. Bank of Portland Natimkeag Steam Cotton Co Metropolitan Nat. Bank Wamsnutta Mills New Bedford Mass Nat Webster Bank G & T. Fairbanks & Co Flint Mills Fall River Beverly Nat Bank Beverly Manchester Mills Freeman’s Nat. Bank Shoe & Leather Union Investment Co Kansas City Boston & Colorado Smelting Co Boston Rubber Co Nat. Bank of Redemption Wakefield Battan Co Bay State Shoe Fastening Co Pueblo Smelling & Refining Co Showaiter Mortgage Co McKay & Ligelow Lansing & Northern RR Burl, Cedar Rapids & North. RR Chicago, Burl & Quincy RR City of Newton Ongensburg & Lake Champ. RR Consol Macoupin County City of Boston M. L Jacksonville Tampa & Key West RR. Co. Coll New England Mort. Security Co Zeene Mort. Security Co Gloucester Street RR. Co Boston Water Power Co Howerd Nat.bank Nat.Car Co Rutland RR Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.K. Co C., B. & Q. R. Iowa Division BE. Pratt

New York Financial Market Summary on Oct 1

Money on call tightens with rates 6 18, last loan 8, close 6 7. Gold and silver prices noted, with government and railroad bonds dull to firm. Market saw brief post-noon boost, Grangers under pressure, Manhattan down then recovers while sono and bonds remain in narrow ranges.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Burlington Rock Island Northwestern Manhattan Stock Exchange Atchison Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Iron Mountain & Arkansas Mutual Union

California Mining Stocks Close in San Francisco

Official closing prices list mining stocks in San Francisco on October 1. Ophir at 8.20, Crown Point 4.50, Gould & Curry 1.95, Sierra Nevada 2.60, Mexican 3.80, Yellow Jacket 3.10, and Con Cal. & Va. 3.80 among others.

New York Ing National Lead Trust Viscseeses Eae North Chi Koil Mill Eoseee Pal Oregon Thomson-Ouston Elec Pittsburg Wareh Renests Eeteasetve Rich Thomson Elec Westinghouse Elec. Co St. L. GS St. Paul St. P M M Iit Iy St. Pe Bens Pacific Tol Ls Pel U. Pacific Utica B. Eene VA W Pacific Mail Pullman Pal W. Union Sugar Trust Aee Lead Trust S. Nav R.G D& Tran Ste Erie So. Kan. P Tex. P. R. Mut U. Pac W. Shore Cal. B. Hu Ontario Cotchis Ophir Oe Con. C. & Va Quicksilver Gig. Oy Col. Coal Csess Savage Aes Homestake U. Cop Ward Lye Occidental Ll. Checas San Francisco Cal Ophir Re Con

Foreign financial reports from London markets

London market note lists bond and stock prices on October 1 12:30 PM with Consols at 96 9 16 for money 96 1 2 for November, U S bonds 4s 129 3 4, Atlantic & Great Western firsts 3 4 %, Canadian Pacific 71 , Erie 30 , Erie seconds 106 %, St Louis Central 120 , Mexican ordinary 50 , St Paul common 74 1 2, New York Central 110 3 4, Reading 23 3 4, Mexican Central 69 . Discount rate 4 1 4 per cent.

Boston N.Y N. E Rutland Sonora U.P P&l. C Bellaves Lamson Anniston City W.P Newport Land Eoveeveees West End Land Cscsee Bos. & Mont Maine Fitchburg N. Eee S. Eenwee Saco & P Pullman Pal Boston U. Gas Re & M. Nebesex K.C L. C. Gen Do Inc Ball Tel Cee Tease Boston Land Sullivan Harbor Land Osceola Mining Pewabie Santa Fe Mining Este Boston & Sesed A., T. &S.feeee Ne & Maine Aeee Cieve N. Siees Pneumatic Tool Edison Phone Toy Fort Wayne Lee. Co Mt. Des. & Mast Land Illinois Steel SUV Thom Hous Elec Ener Exchange Boston Stock Mining Arnold Atlantic B. & Mon Butte & Boston Cal Hecla Catalpa Seccess Crescent Franklin Huron Seer Kearsurge Nationa Osceola Quincy Santa Fe Tamarack Land Companies Aspinwall Boothbay W. P Boylston Street Brookline East Keaton Brench Bay Vt Maverick Zie Newport Payson Penobscot San Diego Sullivan West End Winthrop Wollaston Atchison Ist Pac L. G. Ta Kan Renee de D Ao L. It Oregon New York Pucob, & A. V Southern Kansas Bs Texas Lovo Sa St. Jo AL «& Pacific Atch Top Ss. F Atchison Rc Atlantic & Pacifl Ac H. & Air L. Rm Wee Boston & Albany H., Penhe Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine Boston & Prov Ae Gan, So He Bay Cal, Southern C., Co St.l Centralbot Mass Ches Ohio Canton Col Sp. & Cin Lowa Fitefiburg Chi. & KH. III del. & H Oaes K. Co, Re. Scott & Gulf Apes del L. Sad Hen Heiss D T Ft. W K. C East Tenn Cives L. E Houston Old Coloniae Tex Summit Union Pacific Siete Coess Lake Shore Long Island Wisconsin A. & Nash Louis Man Beach Bell Heibe Pacific Lamson Store Very. Co Pullman Palace Car Co Nash, S N. J Cotton Oil Trust Weer Pneumatic Tool Co Bay State Gas Northwest Ee Stock Car Co Ined & Pelsane Ohio & Miss Illinois Steel Co Mt. Desert & East Shore Malden Electric Co London United States Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Sinois Central St. Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Mexican Central News

Insolvencies Hit Small Manufactures and Firms Across Cities

Dubin and Carroll cigar makers at No 8 Central Wharf enter insolvency with 124.77 in stock and 3533 cash against 13110 owed plus 4500 in notes. Springfield Bicycle Manufacturing Co faces about 654000 in liabilities with 9000 in allegedly preferred claims recoverable. Jacob Levi Kansas City clothier assigns for creditors. Gibson Parish Co in Chicago reports embezzlement by bookkeeper Clifford ranging from 40000 to 100000.

Dubin Carroll Springfield Bicycle Manufacturing Company Columbus Avenue Jacob Levi Kansas City Gibson Parish & Co Chicago Parish Clifford James Bodwell Gardner, Mass David Doolan, Jr Chace & Bateman Providence R. L Tod. W. McWilliams Thomas W. Dunlap Audubon

Boston Chamber of Commerce Holds Fourth Annual Meeting

The Boston Chamber of Commerce held its fourth annual meeting with Hon. Alden Speare presiding. Reports showed funds totaling 156 908 55 with gains in general, grain inspection and gratuity funds. Thirteen members died in the year, thirty-five since the gratuity plan began, and 40 certificates were transferred. New certificates bring outstanding to 833, sixteen not in gratuity. Officers elected: President Alden Speare, Vice President Wallace F. Robinson, Treasurer Frederick N. Cheney, Directors Edward R. DeLong Edward M. Whitney Edward B. Hosmer Dana I. McIntire and George A. Allison to fill vacancy.

Chamber OF Commerce Boston Chamber of Commerce Alden Speare Board of Arbitration Wallace F. Robinson Frederick N. Cheney Edward R. DeLong Henry M. Whitney Edward B. Hosmer Dana I. McIntire George A. Allison

Manchester Mills Stockholders Meet in New England

The Manchester Mills annual meeting led by Samuel R. Rayson of Boston reported yearly production of 29,170,130 yards cotton and worsted cloth, 52,229,343 yards printed and dyed, and 67,150,257 yards sold with gross sales of $4,721,205.03. There are 1,150 looms on cotton and 1,790 on worsted, with quick capital at May 31 of $1,557,188.61. Four dividends of 2.4 percent each were paid. Directors named: Josiah S. Shannon clerk. Samuel R. Payson. Moody Currier. Benjamin P. Cheney. William O. Grover. Joseph H. White. Jacob Edwards. Henry Woods.

Manchester N.H Manchester Mills Samuel R. Rayson Boston Josiah S. Shannon Samuel R. Payson Moody Currier Benjamin P. Cheney William O. Grover Joseph H. White Jacob Edwards Henry Woods

Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure Of Liver Lung Ailments

Advertises Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as guaranteed to cure liver bile disorders skin diseases and lung scrofula with money refund if not. Claims $500 reward for an incurable catarrh case offered by Dr. Sage’s Remedy backers.

Pierce Golden Medical Dr. Sage

Market Report Highlights Mixed Agricultural Commodities

Commodity notes show strong lumber coal flour and butter firm prices while corn oats and several grains move slowly. Livestock like pork lard and cattle stay steady with quiet or slow trends across hay straw molasses and sugars.

Print cloth market steady at 35c for spot and futures

Fall River reports the print cloth market has fallen to 35 cents for both spot and futures, with quotations holding firm at that level.

Fallriver

Wool sales in London brisk with strong competition

At the London wool sales on October 1 a total of 14 761 bales were offered with brisk bidding. Prices varied by origin and preparation, including Victoria New South Wales Queensland and other regions for scoured greasy and locks and pieces, with values ranging from 6d to 1s 9d and higher for certain lots.

London Oria New South Wales Ocensland South Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope

Market swings in option and grain futures on October press

Chicago markets report December wheat at 82 1 4 cents with a bull surge tied to light tomorrow estimates and foreign buying. Corn eases with large October deliveries while pork and hog futures show volatility amid big packer receipts and thin export demand.

Burlington Chicago Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Oregon Short Line Mexican Central Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston Liverpool North

Lumber Demand Steady as Southern Pine Leads Trade

James and Abbot report lumber demand steady with small lot transactions and limited price shifts. Southern pine continues firm with mills near full capacity and strong consumption from New England construction. Two cargoes totaling 744000 feet arrived, mostly hard pine, with stockpiling and pre-arranged sales. An extra Savannah Boston steamer starts November 1, delivering freight every four days to meet quick orders.

New England Savannah Boston Atlantic Gulf Ports Pennsylvania South

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