Money Market Steady in Boston with Mixed Bond Activity
Boston money market holds steady with ample clearing funds and mixed rates for call loans from 6% to 7%. Atlantic & Pacific, California Southern, and Union Pacific shares move on heavy selling. Atchison retreats to 94% amid bears and short covering. New England emigration to Pasadena noted as San Jacinto branch advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Mr. Margin
Atchison
Delaware & Hudson
Union Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Atlantic & Pacific
Chicago
Burlington & Northern
Boston Stock Exchange
West End
Mexican Central
California Southern
San Jacinto
Perris
San Diego
Us Tolley
Janu
Pro Angel
Attual
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Burlington & Quincey
Summit Ranch
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis
West Michi
Oregon
Bateman
California
New England
Boston & Lowell Road
Pasadena
Cal
London
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Oregon Short Line
Kansas City
Springfield
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Old Colony
Yhitchburg
Central Massachusetts
Portland
Saco
West End Street Railway
R. L. Day & Co
Frenchman’s Bay
East Boston
Boston Land
Wollaston
Osceola
Calumet & Hecla
Calumet & Heecla
Manny
Stock Sales at Auction. KR. L. Day & Co.
New York stock sales on Oct 12 totalled 484000 shares with detailed prices for leading wool grades. The wool market shows steady to firm tones across regions, demand from manufacturers improving modestly, and notable activity in fine fleeces and washed combing. Receipts for the week total 3768 domestic and 1935 foreign bales, with year‑to‑date figures presented and comparisons to 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Kentucky
Kansas
Texas
California
Oregon
Boston
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Indiana
Wisconsin
Canada
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
L&i
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Combination Sale
Russell
Sale
Buckfield
J. Russell
J F Drew
West
J R Simmons
Welch& Hall
Illinois
Inter. Ee Horse Exchange
Mining and Miscellaneous Stocks Reported by Fay & Co
Stock listings from Wilson W Fay & Co Boston show sales on October 12 across various categories. Items include Gray's Dynamo Electric Mach Bruns Ship's Berth Eastman Car Heater Maverick Land and other named makers with price or quantity notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Boston
Gray’s Dynamo Elec
Bléec
Mig
Paveeeneetee
Eom
Honerine
New York Financial Markets End Week With Weak Close
The New York money market shows easy call rates and firm sterling while government and railroad bonds stay dull. Stocks slump late with Union Pacific and Reading driving the decline, despite earlier gains, and Jersey Central leading a late recovery before a weak close amid bear pressure and Baltimore & Ohio dividend news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Union Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
Reading
Baltimore & Ohio
Bears
Willard
Northern Pacific Directory
Boston
Wich
Jersey Central
Oregons
Northern Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Lehigh & Wilkesbarre
Chicago & Indiana Coal Hs
Mackinac & Marquette
Houston & Texas
Milnois Central
Iron Mountain
Wabash
Detroit
Qohie Southern
Hocking Valley
Fort Worth & Denver
Rome
Watertown & Ogdensburg
Chicago
W.s.lawcen & Co
London
St. Paul
Atchison
Foreign Financial Markets Update from London
London market report lists Consols at 1023 16 for money and 1025 16 for the account. Prices shown include Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 40, Canadian Pacific at 63 5 4, Mexican ordinary 35 4 4, St Paul common 77 1 4, New York Central 100, Pennsylvania 56 5 8, Reading 2, Mexican Central 13. The 12:30 p m money rate stands at 23 4 percent with open market discount for short bills at 3 3 4 and three months bills at 3 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone
Baokers’ Board
Atlantic
Hee Poston
MonTana
A . Aspinwall
Boston
Cambridge H
Brookline
Maverick
Bu Cobe&n
San Diego
West End
Ny&ne
Norfolk & W
Atchison
Atlantic & Pacificos
Atlantic & Vac. Inc
Cal
K& W
Chi
Kan
Western
Tock & Ft. Smith
Central
Central Inc
Tex
Brie Tel
Pac
N.Y
New Eng
Willis
N. Y
Newport
Oregon Short Line
la Champlaiin
West
Og. & L. Chaimplain Inc
Eee
Igo Pueb, & Ark
Valley
Ve A
T&sf
A.& Peees
Rutland
Sonora
Seeeseere
B&e L
Southern Kansas
B& M
Aeee
le Oo Mass
Cabso
Wis
Gita
Dob GO
Atch
Topeka
C, S&c
Toston
Albany
Fitchburg Pic
Toston & Lowell
Suston & Maine
Oston & Providence
R . Do
du, Bur
Northern
Bur
Quincy
Michigan
Summit Branel
Alifornia Southern
UN Pac
Entral
Mass
Sand
Cleveland
Canton
Fitchburg
Tint & P
Lint & P
Ft. Scott & Gulf
Onist. C
Spring, & Memp
Westland
Clint
Maine Central
Falls & Con
Pref
Summit Branch
Le&sh
Union Pacific
Ny& N
Bell Telephone
UN. Pac
Yew Eng
St Wis Cen
Lamson Store Serv. Co
At & Pac Inc
Nexos
KK & W
P& Ark
Lamson
Boston Land
Frenchman’s Bay
San Diego Land
C& W
OMA
GOD
Ives
Sures
Clossold
Alt &T
At & Pac
Veser
B.C
Bot Can
Iowa
Central Pac
Hes
Ohio
Alton
C. B&q
Holy
Col. Tesee
Coll
H. V
del. & Hi
Del
L. Os
Rk. Gi
Ener
Aerts
Aes
Texas
Fex
Tee
Aeeree
Ene & Ml
Paul
Cerne
Tica
Pullman Pal
W. Union
American Oill
G&s
Cseces
Allonez
Arnold Wee Wee Security
APOC
R.g’d
Stormont
In. W. Cons
Bowman
iSuiro
Am. Elec
Ae & Ee
Brun
G'D
Bruns
Pea & V.st. P
Crescent
Erie
Cusi
Maea.l.a
Punkin
We AG
Empire
Sons
Huron
Enee
I A. Mesnard
Ane N. Pac
C Ours National
Toledo KR
T- Pac
Shore
G. Nav
W . Express Comeabies
Bricceeves
Adams
Ces
Wwells Fargo
American
Homestake
Amador
Belle Isle
Bodie
Brunswick
Cal&va
Hs Dunkin
Ees el Cristo
Surinam
London
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Rie
St. Paul
Commercial Matters and Foodstuffs Musings
Weol shows activity while flour remains unchanged. Oats firm, eggs in good demand, and butter and cheese firm though quiet. Beans, potatoes, hay, straw, grass seeds, and tallow steady or quiet. Apples easy with fair truck demand. Pork, lard, hams steady or quiet. Fresh beef firm but quiet. other meats in fair demand. Raw and refined sugars quiet. molasses steady.
Wool Ring Suspected in Wool Trade Scandals Across Ports
Secret investigators probe a vast ring involving Eastern manufacturers and New York Boston customs officials. They accuse under valuation of wool imports and misclassification of waste wool to dodge higher duties, with officials denying allegations and insisting ring-waste policy remains lawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston Custom House
Custom House
Fairchild
Atlantic
Boston
Ecomission Houses
St. Louis
Turkey
New York Commercial Bulletin
McMullen
Bulletin
Trade and Department
Schwab
North German
Lloyd Steamship Line
Magone
Cattle Market Figures From Brighton and Watertown Yards
Market totals show live stock arrivals for the week ending Oct 12 1887 with cattle sheep and lambs swine numbers at Brighton and Watertown. Arrivals by yard include totals for Boston and Lowell Ipswich Hastern and other lines. prices list market beef store cattle and sheep and lambs with per head and per hundred weights where stated. Cattle and hog values given alongside yard totals and state origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton and Watertown Yards
Boston Post
George J. Fox
Canada
Eile & Libby
P W Thompson & Son
H G Clements
Maine
Massachusetts
Union Market
F W Hayden
LC Libby & Son
Wyatton
Aldrich & Johnson
Quincy House
Gimes & Wester
Libby & Son
Cow & Montion
H Merrill
Prices and livestock market report from Brighton and Maine
Prices for hides, tallow and skins listed. Cattle and sheep classifications and remarks call attention to strong arrivals, including 236 car loads of Western fat dogs. Describes hog and veal prices, milch cows, springers, oxen sales, and a broad regional livestock movement across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts New York Canada and Western markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
N. B
Hollis & Co
J D Hosmer
Glines
Thompson & Son
Pond
Aldrich & Johnson
Maine
McIintire & Spear
G Rogers
J © Richardson
P W
Merrill
E L Libby
King & Hammond
Libby & Weiler
J.C
Libby & Son
R W Brown
Glines & Weston
C P Whitemore
Hall & Son
H Coolidge & Son
A Trafton
Hayden
New Hampshire
Breck & Wood
Dow & Moulton
E & Adden
R Barrett
Vermont
C J Udall
F $ Kimball
C_P Burke
Ciearland
R P Pollard
N K Campbell
M G Flanders
Hastings
H G Cleents
James Wright
Adden
House
W Fisher
B Hurlbert
Tozier
D Keef
J Kane
Wisdern
Jd A
D Allen
CH Merrill
BC Libby
J C Libby
W W Hall
Tralton
E F Adden
BE Barrett
Virmont
C J Udan
Whipple & Farnham
F S Kimball
C P Burke
JF Pollard
Mlanders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bell Velephone
de, Amory
Brookline Gas Company
American Electric Manufacturing Company of
Congress Street
Dr. Amory
Mining and Stock Exchange
KR. L. Day & CO
Merchants’ National Bank
Tremont National Bank
Manufacturers’ National Bank
National Bank of Commerce
New England National Bank
Exchange National Bank
F . Sa Kee Ak Second National Bank
Eliot National Bank
Si Aba al
Eagle National Bank
Mii
Bonanza
BNO Allounes
Cere Cerrees
Security
Cere Cesar
LO Wy Na Fo
Franklin Mining
Seseescrewereeses
Stormont Mining
Boston Water
Amer
Flec. Mfg. CO
h.Ca
Nor
Ps Xo
Pittsbur
Rich
A Rich
D F
W.P Koch
P Rock Islates
Xore
Ohio Delaine
Delaine
Fontana
Texas Med
Thais
Georgia
Uxtra
Montevideo
Austra
First
Bath Water Supply Co
Bath
Boston Safe Deposit and Frust Co
Basset, Whitney & GO
Devonshire Street
Kidder, Peabody & C9
Nassau ST
Phila
Delphia
Mila Specialty
Harvey C. Wheeler
Traveller
State St
State National Bank Ea
Ational Pte
North America
Nation
Anal Bank Natl. Bank
Continental Bank
Globe National
Newton Nat
Bank
Newton
Naumkeag
Cotton CO
Bates Manufacturing Co
Eevee
Conn
Pass. River RR
Vere Beach & Lynn RR
Boston, Re
Cheshire
Riv
Rt Sak
Boston & Alban
Boston & Lowell RR
Eereses
Boston & Providence
R.ravess
Gt. Falls & Conway
Terete
Street
Vermont & Ass RE
Rutland RR
Boston & Albany RR
Brookline Gaslight Co
Cambridge Gaslight Co
McKay & B Warehouse Co
Boston Storage
Salem Gaslight Co
Eliot Fire Ins. Co
Eerees
Boston Gaslight Co
United States
St. Jos
C. B
Kula
Alles & G. Rap
Hiehland Sc. Ry
Burlington & Mo
Burl
Holly
Wayne
Massawippi Val. Islas
Francis Henshaw & CC
National Bank of Redemption
Blackstone National Bank
Washington National Bank
State National Bank
Continental Natectional Bank
Suffolk National Bank
Macchanicl
N. Bk
Newbury
Freeman
National Bank
National Bank of North America
Roxbury
People’s National Bank
Hamilton National Bank
Bo Merchandise National Bank
Merchandise National Bank Evenue
Returing Co
Amoskeag Manor
Amory
Franklin Conway
Lewiston
York Manufacturing Co
Hamilton Manufacturing Co
Connecticut& Vass
Rivers
Metropolitan Horse RR
Cambridge Horse RR
Cheshire RR
Dorchester Gaslight Co
Nowalter
Wisas Valley
Pueblo & Ame Y
Republican Valle
NEW York Financial
Foreign Financial Markets
Per Ceuw
Hampshire
Eh Western
N.B
Hee
Cattie
Eheep
Vents
Watertown
Krumber
Ars
Bese Boston & Lowell
Iitehburg
Hastern
Libby
Tratton
Ricker
Congress Square
Orric
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