New York Stock Sales Oct 27 and Rail Earnings Summary
Stock data shows daily sales of 248,300 alyares with opening, high, low, and closing figures alongside yesterday's close. Rail and transport figures highlight increases in local passenger and freight earnings, steel rails laid and ties bought, and a debt reduction of 50,000. News notes discuss potential rail acquisitions and Western Union receipts, plus leadership change at Lake Erie & Western and upcoming division sales. Canadian rail rate debate in Montreal calls for 2 cent per mile first class fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal
Concord
N. H
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Boston, Concord& Montreal
Portland & Ogdensburg
Fabyan’s
Scott’s
Lancaster
Connecticut River
Groveton
Boston & Maine
Northern Central Road
C. P. Cummings
Lake Erie & Western Road
Calvin S. Brice
French Chamber of Commerce
Montreal
Nyxne
Coeree
Gol
Pullman
Civsce
Wis C
Boston Stock Exchange
Nids Mining
Bonanza Development
Calumet & Hecl
Senrere
Wranklin
Osceola
Ewreeee
WINGY
Amuarack
Agpinwall
Boston
Brookline
San Diego
West End
Atchison
Atlantic & Pac
Cal
Southern Incomes
Kan
Western
K.C
Ft. Scott & Guli
L. Rock & Ft. Smith
Central
New
N.Y
N Lng
Oregon
Atch
Topeka & 8. Fe
Atlantic Pacific
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Providence
North
Quincy
California Southern
Central of Mass
K. City
Ft. Scott & Gulf
K. C
Sprin & Memp
N. I
N. Eng
Old Colony
Rutland
Summit Branch
Sly
Union Pacific
Wis
Bell Telephone
Eng
Erie Telephone
Pullman Palace
Ing
Ing. Ang
Pac
Lowa
Central Pac
Ches
Ohio
Chi. Alton
Col Col
H. V
Del
U. G
Seuss
Fort Wayne
Texas
Tex
Pem
Lake Shiore
Long Island
Lou
Beach
St. Ae
Meee M
Easex
Nash
Chat
N.J
Pacific
Ohio & Miss
West
Pittsburg
Bos
Dai
Pad Rich, & al
Rich
Dan
Roch
Pitts
Rock Island
St. Paul
St. P
Nexus Pacific
Breece Mining
Toledo & O.C
Bonanza Miningeeee
Brunswick Golee Alco
Mb.r
Wa .L.& Pease
Napa Mining
Osceola Mining
L. E
Rappahannock Dining
Sutro Bunnel
Stormont Mining
Pullman Pal
W. Union
Maverick Land
Boston Water Bower
San Diego Land
West End Land
D.& RG
St L
R.G
Baal
St. P. G.m
Allovez
Rappa
Arnold
Secrity
Eric
Aztec
Bonanzi
Stormont
Bowman
Sutro
Kan. P
Tex. Pr. L. Ce RG Breece
Am. Elec
Rex
Brun
N. Pac
Catalpa
Bruns
Lsts
W. Shore
Crescent
AO Express Companies
Cass
LordAc
Wea Ceee
Yunkin
Mass.l.a. A
Adams
Wells Fargo
Empire
EWM
American
Huron
Mining
Mesnard
I Toledo R
National
Amador
Belcher
Best & Belch. Va
Bodie
Ieo
Belle Aes
Brunswick
Lontatio
Son W. Fay & Co
Wil Street
Wrymouth
Savage
Fenn
Vornado
Gid & Curry
Union
Hf. C. & Iron
Hale & Nor
Gray’s Dynamo
Bonanza
M&b
Bell
T&s
Ny&ne
T& SF
Am Bell Tel
Rie Teleeveere
Franklin
Baty Saniego
T& SE
B& Aib
B& Maine
B& Q
C&w Michel
Fitchburg
V.g . Union Pacific
M. C
B&n
Newport
T&se
KO Sp & M
Sass
Money Market and Stock Summary From Boston and New York
The Boston money market shows firmer rates at the clearing with some transactions up to 5 percent. Time paper ranges 4 1/4 to 7 percent. New York exchanges rise year over year, while government securities firm. The Missouri Kansas & Texas receivership rumor dampens local stock activity though several issues move. Gulf Colorado Santa Fe reports year results. rail and mining shares show mixed moves amid extensive treasury data and foreign exchange rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
United States
National Bank
Continental
Frances
Bank of England
Bank of France
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Fim
Atchison
Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Union Pacific
Chicago
West Michigan
Kansas City
Springfield
Atchison Trusts
Consolidated Vermont
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Little Rock & Fort Smith
Ogdensburg
Boston & Maine
Old Colony
Fitchburg
Phillips
Rice
Lake Erie & Western
J. G. Moore
Central Massachusetts
Boston & Providence
Boston & Albany
West End
Philadelphia
San Diego
Cal
Newport
Frenchman’s Bay
Osceola
Calumet & Hecla
Franklin
Kiernan
London
Wall Street
Tortilita Enterprise
New York Herald
Ate
Boston Stock Exchange
Oneral
Messrs. J. A. Evans & Co
Dividends Declared by Three Manufacturing Firms
The Mechanical Refrigerating Company declares a dividend of 8 dollars per share. The Fall River Machine Company proclaims a quarterly dividend of 2 percent. The Hartford Dredging Company announces a dividend of 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanical Refrigerating Company
Fall River Machine Company
Hartford Dredging Company
Connecticut River Railroad reports 1887 results vs 1886
The annual report filed with railroad commissioners shows gross income up 58,404 to 973,207 but expenses up 65,846, yielding a net income 7,440 lower than last year. Operating expenses include 111,996 for construction, with 189,600 in dividends declared and a surplus near 30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut River Railroad Company
Railroad Commissioners
Rentelas Issacia
Ava
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Railroad Commissioners of Massachusetts
Boston
Boston Op Oh
Bank reserves, rates, and bullion move in London and Paris
London markets show mixed price figures for rail stocks led by Atlantic and Great Western and Canadian Pacific with minor gains. Bank of England bullion rose by £40,000 as reserves rise to 46.47 percent of liabilities. Paris reports a weekly Bank of France gold decline of 4.475 million francs and silver drop of 1.275 million francs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Sis
Bank of France
California mining stocks close in volatile trading
In San Francisco on October 27 official closing prices for mining shares show varied results. Names like AltA, Potosi, Sierra Nevada, Gould & Curry, Yellow Jacket, and Nevada Queen appear with mixed quotes amid a generally unsettled session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franccisco
Cal
Alta
Potosi
Seisme de Pest & Elcher
Sierra Nevada
Gould & Curry
Yellow Jacket
Hale & Norcross
Nevada Queen
North Belle Isle
ODBIE
New York Markets Open Firm Amid Rumors and Mixed Moves
Money on car loans steady with rates around 3 4. Prime mercantile paper firm at 6 8. Gold and railroad bonds show dull to firm trading. Stocks begin strong but drift, with Consolidated Gas and Western Union notable, while Gould stocks suffer declines on a receiver rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Consolidated Gas
Gould
Kansas & Texas
Dwestern Union
Postal
United Lines
Michigan Central
Hocking
Western Union
Chesapeake & Ohio
Rose
Jersey Central
Hocking Valley
Denver & Rio Grands Western
Houston & Texas
Iron Mountain Secomds
Virginia Midland General
Wabash
Detroit
Colorado Coal
Milwaukee
Lake Shore & Western
Kansas &Texas
Boots and Shoes Buyers Listed by City and Firm
A dense roll of footwear buyers and firms across American cities lists names, firms, and locations from Addison to York. The item records multiple buyers with firm partnerships in Chicago, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Detroit, Philadelphia, St Louis, Knoxville, and many other locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
Tre
Chicago
Carpenter
Guthmann
Carpeter & Telling
Charleston
Brown
S$ Brown & Co
Cincinnati
Plant & Marks
Laws
Laws & Co
Durrell
Durrell Bros & Co
Adolph Meyer
Mayer & Co
Cleveland
W Cady
Tenn
E E McMillan
McMillan, Hazen & Co
Knoxville
A Henson
Haynesson & Co
Keokuk
H W Huiskamp
Huiskamp Bros & Co
Lancaster
Penn
J M Davidson
Long & Davidson
Louisville
M J Streng
Bamberger, Streng & Co
Memphis
Jenn
C H Vogel
T Kelley
Kelley, Goodfellow & Co
Savannah
Einstein
A Hinstein’s Sons
San Antonio
Tex
M Goldfrank
Frank & Co
J S Rodgers
Dewey, Rodgers & Toledo
Egley
Clark’s
Towanda
L B Humphrey
Humphrey Bros & Tracey
Utica
Tallman
Tallman & Hind
Brun
York
Spahr
Spahr & Sons
Funds for a Beneficiary Society At Conservatory Event
A group of attractively dressed young women drew crowds at Sleeper Hall to raise funds for a benevolent society linked to the Conservatory of Music. Miss M. Powell and Sig. A. Rotoli hosted guests, with flower stalls led by several ladies and donations from local conservatories and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory of Music
Benficiary
Sleeper Hall
M. Powell
Sig. A. Rotoli
J. ¥. Prince
Rufus
J. M. Woodworth
B. B. Cole
J. G. Switzer
Tourjee
Francis B. Hayes
Lexingson Mra
Willin and Mors
Laselie
Whitinsville
It. H. Hunnewell
Chiropodist Dr J Sema Opens Clinic at 19 Temple Place
Dr J Sema offers chiropody manicure dermatology and scalp foot care from 19 Temple Place. Her long experience supports successful treatment of feet and scalp conditions. The Electric Hair Restorer, made entirely of roots and herbs, is highly recommended by users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. Sema
Temple Place
Commercial Matters and Agricultural Commodities Steady
Leather firm with more activity in hides. Flour firm, corn dull but steady, oats steady, oatmeal quiet, rye quiet, rye flour steady, malt unchanged. Millfeed in good demand. Butter easy, cheese very quiet, eggs steady, beans moving fairly, grass seed steady, hay fair demand, straw unchanged. Potatoes abundant with fair movement, sweet potatoes moving, poultry improving, apples dull, pears in good demand, cranberries steady, quinces scarce, grapes in fair demand. Pork and lard unchanged, fresh beef quiet, lambs dull and abundant, veal in moderate demand, tallow firm, refined sugars firm, raw sugars unchanged, molasses quiet.
Boots and Shoes Market Activity in 1880s Trade
Market activity in boots and shoes remains strong with high buyer interest and early order placements. Jobbers seek prompt deliveries due to low stocks while manufacturers push for better quality and price alignment. Slipper and calf lines show solid sales and upcoming fall and spring orders keep producers busy.
Special Report on Wool and Wool Manufactures in the United States
W. F. Switzler, chief of the bureau of statistics, issues a public special report on wool and wool manufactures. It covers imports and exports, U S and foreign production, sheep husbandry, tariff history from 1730 to 1883, machinery and employment, capital, wages, materials used by state in 1880, and a glossary of terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Switzler
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Treasury Department
Leather and Hides Market Steady with Strong Demand in Parts
The leather market remains firm with good spring orders and steady prices. Wax and hip leather demand is high. finished leather stocks are small. brogan and split leathers see solid activity. exports stay strong at $54,169 last week with 20,025 New York exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos
River Platte
Annie Lewis
Buenos Ayres
New England
Leather prices and hides market report summary
The column lists detailed prices for rough and finished leathers including union leather, rough splits, calfskins, and kip, with yields for pebble grain, glove grain, wax lines, and various finishes. Hides prices cover green salted buff selections, Buenos Aires and Montevideo dry hides, and Rio Grande, with regional quotes and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Vadine
New England
Sole Leather Selections, LLC
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Rio Grande
Entre Rios
Flour and Grain Market Report October 27
The flour market remains firm especially for spring patents with limited trade and higher asking prices. Corn stays firm due to shipping costs with quiet activity. steamer yellow at 68 14¢, high mixed 57 58 4¢, oats steady with No 2 whites 36 37¢. Millfeed is firm and quickly sold. numerous carload quotations for flour, cornmeal, rye and oats listed. rye quiet, hops pricing noted for 1886 and 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Michigan
New York
Canada Superior
Canada Rollers
Canada
No 1
Eastern
Market lull across dairy and produce sections noted
Butter and cheese markets show inactivity with prices largely unchanged. Butter quotations range from Western extra fresh to New York creamery at various fractions, while eggs, poultry and beans demand remain subdued but steady for select grades. potato receipts heavy and road demand quiet.
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Mining and Stock Exchange
City of
Tokeka
Devonshire St
Boston, Mass
Nassau St
Messrs
Baring Brothers & Co
Europe
California
Bath Water
Bath Water Supply Co
Bath
Maine
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Basset, Whitney & CO
Devonshire Street
City of St. Paul, Minn
Blake Bros. & CO
State St
Topeka
Kansas
J. A. Evans & CO
State Street
Brokers’ Board
Railroad Matters
Ual
Foreign Financial Markets
NEW York Financial
Wool and Wool Manufactures
Western Extra
Western Extra First
Western Fancy Sanutation Creamery
Western Factory
Vermont
Northern Choice
Ohio Choice
New Hampshire
Choice Canada
Nova Scotia
Island
New Brunswick
Choice
Timothy
Illiam
Congress Street
Kire Street
Congress Square
Quincy House
Perce Lerest
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