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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1887

Page

6

Money Market Shows Quiet Week Start and Bond Flows

The Money Market opens with abundant loanable funds and a 5 percent clearing rate. Foreign exchange holds steady with sterling around 4.54 and continental rates mixed. The Boston bank statement shows deposits up and reserve excess down by about 527k, while Atchison shares dominate today’s trading as bears test prices.

Boston Atchison New York Fairchild Sterling Exchange Continental Frances Reichsmarks Imperial Bank of Germany la Burgogne Havre Union Trust Company Heidlebach, Ickleheimer & Co Layard Bros Etruria Europe Kuhn, Loeb & Co Eider August Belmont & Co Heidlebach Ickelheimer & Co Baltimore Clearing House Boston Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Canada Southern Chicago & N. W Central of N.J Colorado Coal del. & Hudson del. Lack. & W ORL Elith Tao Igi Alx Big Kansas & Texas Louisville & Nashville Lake Shore Lake E. & W Missouri Pacific Manhattan Consol New England Norfolk & W Pacific Oregon & Transcon Pacino Phil. & R Ts Pd Richmond & W. Point St. Paul & Duluth Sipsane Soden St. Paul Western Union Manhattan Bears Oregon Transcontinental Pacific Mail Texas Pacific Richmond & West Point Herald Owever Wall Street Bears

Dividends Declared by Reece Button Hole and NY & Perry Coal

The Reece Button Hole Machine Company declares an 11 percent dividend. The New York and Perry Coal and Tron Company declares a quarterly 1 percent dividend.

Reece Button Hole Machine Company New York & Perry Coal and Tron Company

New York Stock Sales Report

Daily stock activity shows 372 600 shares traded in today’s session. The report lists opening high low and closing prices for the shares and compares the closing price to yesterday’s close.

New York Gransactions

New York Financial Markets End Too Weak After Bears’ Bid

Money on call eased with merchants quoting 31 to 5 percent, closing at 8. Government bonds dull, stocks slide from 14 to 5 percent with St Paul leading declines. Rails, Atlantic & Pacific, Green Bay and other issues show mixed moves while St Paul H D 7s rise to 123 and East Tennessee firsts advance to 120.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange San Francisco Bears St. Paul Atlantic & Paville Chicago & Milwaukee Erie Peoria Decatur & Evansville Atlantic & Pacific Green Bay St. Louis Arkansas

Foreign financial markets in London and Paris report mixed gains

London updates show Consols at about 1025 16 for money and 1027 16 for the account. U S 4s near 127 42, Atlantic & Great Western firsts 4 15 percent, Canadian Pacific 53, Erie 284, Erie seconds 10184, Illinois Central 1214, Mexican ord 4184, St Paul common 76 5 New York Central 110, Reading 30 percent. Open market discount at 4 percent. Paris 3 percent rentes at 82 francs 25 centimes. Imperial Bank of Ge v erne notes a 12 600 000 mark specie decrease.

Atlantic & Pacific California Southern Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Flint & Pere Marquette Chicago & West Michian Pullman Mexican Central Cleveland & Canton Sandusky Oregon Transcontinental Boston & Maine Boston & Lowell Fitchburg New York New England Old Colony Rutland Northern Eastern Central Massachusetts Oregon Chicago, Kansas & Western Southern Kansas Gulf Division Bell Telephone Erie Erie Telephone Company Cleveland Northwestern San Diego West End Boylston Wollaston Topeka Aspinwall Boston Stock Exchange Brokers K & Wine Am Bell Tell San Diego Land Bo Oss Bo Oss West End A, T&sf Bs& Tae Veegeveese B&m Ower Ny&ne Rutland Pfd At & Pacine B&n Spr & M B & LC Bell Quincy Boylston St Land Vvcaes Cccese E Lamson Cal & Hoc Sci A, T& Bpeeseens B& N At & Pac K&w M& B Boston French Bay Air & Trab Bates Bastia Pac Wrens AOGO Central Iowa Chi Alton S&c Del L del. & Li Den R. G Jye NY &Ne Cvesene Fort Wayne Ft.w Cieeseves Hous Texas L. Ki la Shore Long Island Meeern Lon. & N Lon Brunswick Antimony Mich Calumet & Hecla Uo M Franklin Serene Osceola Wun, & St. i Acceso Us S. M. & Ohio Teeee LOY M. & Essex Nash Chatre Brookline Cess Maverick Pacific Tees N. Yi G. Li I Atchison N.Y Geie Atlantic & Pac. Inc Ohio Kan. & Western Ont. & West Kan. & Western Inc Oregon Navy Isi Slelol Oregon Trans K.C Ft. Scott & Graf K.U Joe & C.bilnufts Pittsburg L. Rock & Ft. Smith Reading Oe Rich, & al Caee Wee Rich, & Dan Central Inc S. Pac New Eng St. Paul Eng Scaled Ie Ae M Peal & Ark Valley Texas Pacific Weve Toledo & O. d. Rutland Wevo Union Pass Boig Goi Sonora Eosgee Uap L.& Me Holl Wis Boston & Providence PO Bur Northern Go Chi Sur Chi Michigan Central of Mass Sand Cleve Leve Canton Clave St. Y Flint & P. Mary Flint & P. Arn Ft. Scott & ¢ Wulf Tex. K.C Spring N. Pac Clint “& S U. Pac. Sts Oaket Maine Central W . Shore Ore N. Eng Adama U. Old Colon Wells Fargo Gitralls & ‘Gon Aeia Rutland Rene TV Amador Plymouth Summit Branch Union Pacifie Nas Oun Brunswick Phonix Wis. Central Eee Botef Col. Coal Quicksliver Lainson , Mex Re Serv. Co Pulman Palace London United States Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Illinois Central New York Central Paris Imperial Bank of Geverne

Mining stock closing prices from San Francisco market

From San Francisco on October 10 official closing prices of mining stocks were reported. The list details price changes and notable movers among miners in California and neighboring regions.

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Rail developments stretch across California and beyond

A wide report details the San Francisco & San Joaquin railway plans from Rogers California to Antioch and further expansion by Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe with connections to Southern Pacific. It covers California Southern line progress Santa Fe extensions and proposed links to Oceanside Los Angeles and San Diego plus possible through routes via Sioux City and Duluth and new car mileage charges.

San Francisco & San Joaquin Rogers Cal Antioch Railway Age Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe San Francisco Atlantic & Pacific Mojave Bay Sacramento Southern Pacific Enterprise Southern Pacific Company Los Angeles Atchison San Francisco Exchange Santa Fe California California Southern Citrus Riverside Santa Ana Arlington Worse Orange Oceanside San Juan Capistrano San Diego Temecula Pass Perris San Bernardino Elsinore Winchester San Jacinto el Cajon Poway Bernardo Carlsbad Ensenadoa Lower Yuma Ali Duluth, Red Wing & Southern Sioux City & Northeastern Sioux City Pierce Duluth Red Wing & Southern Red Wing Albert Lea Pennsylvania and Erie Baltimore & Ohio Pennsylvania Jersey Central Lehigh Valley Lehigh Valley Road Tide Water Jersey City Jersey Central Company Black Tom Island Toledo, St St. Tanks Reading Dover & Winnipesaukee William Hale Dover George Newton Mass John McDuffee Rochester Amos Paul South Newmarket William Stevens C. W. Woodman E. R. Brown George W. Benn East Tennessee Virginia Georgia

Market Roundup for Canned Goods and Grains Notes

Canned goods show little change with firm demand for peaches tomatoes blueberries and salmon. Corn packers face labor limits and shifting plans as vast East coast orders meet Pacific coast supplies, with prices for tomatoes and evaporated apricots fluctuating amid quality concerns. Grain stocks in Chicago and regional quotes for flour corn oats rye and malt are listed with current bids and futures-like expectations.

Maine Ney Baltimore California East Pacific Coast Jersey Delaware

Market Reports Flour and Grain October 10

The flour market remains quiet with prices steady to last quotes. Corn shows slight easing while steamer yellow moves at 57c in elevators and 56c on track. Elevator stock figures listed for Oct 3 to Oct 11 1887 show corn, oats, wheat, and other grains with varying totals while visible grain supplies for Oct 8 to Oct 11 1887 detail wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and other stocks.

Chicago Minnesota Bakers Michigan Stone Michigan Oilers New York Canada Lee Track New Ne Eastern Bers Cass

Butter and cheese market summaries across multiple cities

Butter is firm with higher asks and quiet trade in New York Canton and Chicago. Cheese remains quiet with small changes. prices steady in New York and Chicago. Eggs beans and potatoes show varied demand with generally steady quotes. Creamery and farm butter quotations include multiple regional grades and buyer interest.

New York Canton Chicago Elgin Creamery Ogdensburg Liverpool Timothy Buster Vermont Northern Choice Ohio Choice New Hampshire Canada Norfolk Houlton Hebrons Bush Houston Aroostook Hebrons tAroostook Hebrons Ermont Burbanks Burbanks Peerless North Bush Timothy West Clover Sac Jersey

Apple market and fruit shipments show weak demand and high supply

Receipts of apples are large and trade slow with weak prices for dried and evaporated fruit. Cranberries command old figures while quince and grapes sell poorly amid abundant supply. European apples push down prices. Americans hold higher values but low-grade stock remains heavy. Week ending Oct shipments across Boston New York Montreal Liverpool Glasgow London Halifax total 26 515 barrels with Variety prices listed.

Lombard & Son Liverpool Apple Baldwins and Greenings Hubbardstons Boston N.york Montreal Glasgow London Halifax King Hubbardston York State Cape Cod Salem

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