Money Market News and Stock Market Update
Boston and New York financials show firmer money market with bank rates rising to 3.3 percent and discounts on call loans. Government bonds steady. treasury gold and silver holdings detailed. bonds offerings at 4 percent and 4.5 percent. Local banks report a reserve surplus up to 815,614, with notable stock activity and Atchison leading gains. Industrial and railroad equities advance, with copper stocks strong and Meigs Elevated railroad subscriptions exceeding expectations.
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Bostox
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Bank
Charleston
Savannah
United States
Treasury
National Bank
Ourney
Ranes
Reichsmarks
Boston Bank
Atchison
Sime
Arket
Jeving A. Evans
Nebraska
Iowa
Ohie River
Mississippi
Tlinois
Neraska
Ilinois
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago Burlington & Northern
Pullman
California Southern
Meigs Elevated Railway Opens Stock Subscriptions
Meigs Elevated Railway announces subscriptions for the first issue of stock. Full particulars are available at our office or will be mailed upon request.
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Meigs Elevated
Stocks to be sold at auction on Sept 5 1838
The notice lists shares from Manuf Nat Bank Plymouth Cordage Acme Buttonhole Attachment Co Merchandise Nat Bank Marblehead Nat Bank Douglas Axe Mfg Everett Mills Atlantic Cotton Mills Douglas Axe Mig Co Hill Mfg Co Hamilton Woollen Co Vermont & Mass RR and Boston Maine RR, with various quantities. By order of Trustee the auction includes old stock and rights on.
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Manuf. Nat. Bank
Plymouth Cordage Co
Acme Buttonhole Attachment Co
Hamilton Woollen Co
Vermont & Mass. RR
Order of Trustee
Boston Maine RR. Ree
Foreign financial markets quick snapshot London Sept 4
London prices show Consols at 989-16 money and 981-16 account. Canadian Pacific 59 percent, Erie 28 percent, Illinois Central 12214, Mexican ordinary 49 percent, St Paul common 74 percent, New York Central 112, Reading 27 percent, Mexican Central firsts 69 percent money 172 percent. Paris at 1:30 p m quotes 3 percent rentes at 84 francs 1242 centimes for the account.
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Cope Ued
Fog
West
Oregon
Oregon Trans
Pittsburge Ee
Aloe VA
Fiskaj
Rock Island
Eree
St. Paul
M&m
St.p.&c
Texas Pacific
U. Pacific
Utica & B.resses
L.E
Pacific Mail
Pullman Palace
W.union
D. & Trans
L I
D.& RC
Ist P
Os Ee
Erie
So. P
Sd. P
N. Pac
Pac
W. Shore
N. W
Adams
Hock
Sutter Creek
Tenn.c
Ontario
Union Con
Plutus
London
Canadian Pacific
Ilinois Central
New York
New York Financial Market Report Shows Mixed Close
Money on call easy at 14% to 4%, last loan 3%, demand 2%. Government bonds dull, rail bonds steady. stock market very active after noon, led by coalers Goulds and trunk lines. Major gains early, some profit taking near close. total sales 1,424,000 with readings across railroad, utility and regional issues, Kansas & Texas noted as weak spot.
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Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Clinton & Bringfield
Louisville
Evansville
J. Louis
Comany
Tme
Rock
Cleveland & Canton
Cleveland Cader
South Solon
Solon
Nypano Road
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Northern Pacifics
Coalers
Gould
Trunk Lines
Grangers
Missouri Pacific
Wabash
Reading
St. Paul
Western Union
Delaware & Hudson
Manhattan
Peoria
Decatur &Evansville
St. Jo
Grand Island
Iron Mountain
Indiana
Bloomington & Western
Ohio Southern
Kansas & Texas
New York Stock Sales Report Sept 4 Highlights
In New York trading today 807 500 shares changed hands. The Chicago markets show Wheat opening nervous with heavy buying by Hutchinson suggesting a possible near term rise. traders anticipate a break to reenter but fear limited decline. Corn weakened. local demand kept some lines buying. Provisions market remained light with general weakness outside land.
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New York
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Hutchinson
Chicago
Market roundup of agricultural commodities and dairy
Commercial notes show steady lumber and corn, strong flour, firm butter and tallow, stronger cheese, quiet oats and rye, steady potatoes and hay, slow cottonseed meal and beans, unchanged poultry and corned beef, fair demand for potatoes and hay, quiet truck and active refined sugars, with hogs and fresh meats steady and molasses quiet.
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Graham
James and Abbot Lumber Market Report at 4 Liberty Square
The weekly lumber movement shows quiet demand with steady prices. Eastern lumber unchanged, Western quiet, hardwoods steady with reduced supply. Southern lumber fair demand at steady prices. Hemlock boards, shingles, boards and laths priced in detail across regions, with Indiana hardwoods and Cypress noted in progress.
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Southern
Pennsylvania
Lumber Prices From Western Pine to Southern Fine Pine
The listing details diverse lumber quality and prices across species. Items include black walnut ash cherry oak cypress and pine, with measurements from 1 inch to 14 inches, and cargo combinations. Prices range from single digits to over 95 per unit, noting yard and cargo terms and various stock types.
Boston Markets Grain Prices and Stocks, 1888 Details
A dense report from Boston at market close covers visible grain supplies and stocks in Chicago and Boston elevators, including wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley figures for Aug 27 to Sept 6 1888. It cites flour prices, domestic and export quotations, New York and Milwaukee receipts, and futures activity with No 2 red wheat and No 2 white oats among the highlighted items.
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Chicago
Bush
Boston
Bush. Bush. Bush
Minnesota
Michigan
Spri
Canada Superior
Canada Roller
Canada
New York
St Louis
Milwaukee
Walla Wallawhite
Chica
Minneapolis
Detroit
Toledo
C. E
Boston & Albany
Hoosac Tunnel
New Peoria
New Chicago
White State
Choice
Butter and dairy prices firm on West demand and exports
The butter market tightens as Western price strength and higher export demand draw Mont real buyers. Quotations for Western creamery range from 20 to 23c with various grades, Vermont and New York prices steady or up, cheese and eggs showing mixed activity, and potatoes and poultry markets steady to firmer in places.
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Montreal
Vermont
Eastern
Canton
Elgin
Chicago
York
New York Extra
New York
Ohio
Sage
Ogdensburg
State
New Hampshire
Choice Western
Choice
California
West
North
Jersey
Houstons
Newampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Zoe Au
Bananas Arrive on Marmion Steamer for Boston Fruit
The steamer Marmion from Jamaica is due September 5 carrying bananas for the Boston Fruit Company.
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Marmion
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Wholesale Produce Prices Steady at Old Rates
A market note reports steady demand for trucks at old prices and lists a variety of produce with quoted prices per bushel or box. Items include squashes, cabbages, beans, onions, beets, carrots, lettuce, turnips, cucumbers, pickles, corn, tomatoes, peppers, cantaloupes, cauliflowers, celery, and parsnips with specific per unit costs.
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Bay State
Russia
Fruit market quotations guide regional produce trades
The page lists steady to unchanged prices across fruit categories. Apples show varied bids from native sweet dough to graven steins. oranges and lemons cite Palermo and Messina box prices. berries and watermelons move slowly with modest quotes. pears and peaches reflect limited arrivals and scheduled shipments from Hodsdon and other firms.
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Palermo
Messina
Moore
Wyoming
Bartlett
Clapp
P Hodsdon & Co
Jersey
Bennett, Rand & Co
CB Semborn & Co
Snow & Co
Jona Biselow & Co
Curtis & Co
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IWOV
Eastern Railroad
New York New England
Central Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Mexican Central
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Atlantic & Pacific
New England
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Bell Telephone
West End
Sullivan Harbor
Meigs Elevated Railroad
Calumet & Heela
Quincy
Atlantic
National
Franklin
Ridge
Boston & Montana
Kearsarge
Connecticut River Railroad Company
West Jersey & Atlantic Railroad Company
West Jersey Railroad Company
Acushnet Mill Corporation
New Bedford
Grinnell Manufacturing Corporation
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Soley, Gay & Dorr Bankers
Devonshire St
G. Williams & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
Fitchburg RR
West End Steel RR. Co
Salem Natl
Continental Mills
Bunker Hall Natl
Charlestown
Mt. Vernon
Sugar Refineries Co
Summit Branch
Sane
Fort Scott & Gulf RR
Rutland RR
Hopkinton N. Bk
Hopkinton
Mass
Tremont N. Bk
Shoe and Leather N. Bk
N. City
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Amoskeag Mfg. Co
Concord RR. Co
Flint & Pere Marquette RR
Hamilton Mfg. Co
Pacific Guano Co
Chicago, Kansas & Western RR
Manchester Mills
Boston & Roxbury Mill Corp
Stark Mills
Connecticut & Passumpsic RR
Day Process Co
Odd Fellows’ Hall Assn
Globe Gas Light Co
Laconia Mig. Co
N. Eagle Bk
Old Loston N. Bk
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR
West End St. RR
Essex Co
Dedham Natl. Bank
Freeman’s Natl. Bank
Continental Natl Bank
Eastern RR
N. H
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Shetucket Co
Cheshire RR
New England Glass Co
Newton & Watertown Gaslight Co
Crescent Mining Co
Eliot Natl, Bank
Cocheco Mfg. Co
Pueblo & Arkansas Valley
American Rapid Telegraph
Boston, Concord & Montreal RR
Lynn & Boston
Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain RR
Union Pacific RR
Boylston Mutual Ins
Serip
Brokers’ Board
Bell Tel
A&p Inc
Old Colony
Frenchman’s Bay
San Diego
Serene
Ee Enews
Winthrop Land Eneere
Arnold Seene
Cal & Hecla
Ranklin
Huron
Ee Soden ‘Ste’ Mining
Seer
Seewees
Seewees Eereee 350 58 8B1 A&p. Ee 600 B&m. Senewees
Bos. Cone
Ails
Parea'e
Westmend Ky
T&s
K & W Bs
Ee Pueblo & Ark
Rutland
Boa & Mont
Cal & Hee
Wee
Gentral Mining Eeenee
Kearsar Ee Eeeteeenee
Ridge Mining
B&n
NY &Neb
Dec & Evans
Anouez
Bonanza
I B. & Mont
Catalpa
Central
Seater Anse Ae
Koarsarge
Tamalack
Aspinwall
Boothbay
Boston W. P
Boylston Street
Brookline
Pavson
Penobscot
Sullivan
Topeka
Winthrop
Do Inc
Kan
St. P
D. D
K.C
K. C
L. BR
N.Y
N. E
Pens Heere
Eae
Do P. D’o
Oregon S. L
Pueb. & A. V
Modo Inc
Eyeey
Ome
Sonora
Union Pacific
Arch. Top. & S. I Baycotters Tee
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Boston & Providence
Cal
Central of Mass
Cleve
River
Ee Col
Sp. & Cin
Det
P. M
Gulf
Fog & M
Maine
New Eng
Summit
Eee
Glos
Wis
Centralsscessss Sae Siva
Am. Bell
Ceeeessees
Eastman Car Heater Co
Ip Lamson Store Service Co
Pullman Palace Car
Douglas County
Kansas
Wellfleet Ins. Co
Consol. BR. Vt
Innisimmet RR
Concord R
National City Bank
Boston Belting Co
Franklin Co
Lewiston
West End Street Ry. Co
McKay & Bigelow H. M. Asso
Concord& Monk RE Consol, Mort
Meigs
Mining and Stock Exchange
Allouez
Rappa
Arnold
Aztec
Security
St. Mary
South Side
Breece
Ae Sullivan
Bruns. G
Sutro
Oe NG Coy Ccace
Pontiac
Bnew
Berkshire RR
Maine Central RR
Stockbridge & Wittsfield RR
Col
Springfield & Cinn
Tol
Ginn. & St. Louis RR
Wakefield Kattan Co
New England Mort
See, Co
Foreign Financial Markets
NEW York Financial
Chicago Markets
Alt
T. Hevecseeee
At. & Pacific
Gs B. & Air Line
Roch
Pener
Pacific
Central Lowa
Ense Central Pac
Ares
Ches
Chi
East Trin
Orla
Goort Wayne
Hockin Wolby
Monst & Toxas
Tex
Ee & Pem
Lake Shore
Long Island
Lou
Beach
St. L
M. & Ohio
Nash
Chat
Raaioc Cue
I.J. Cent
A.&w. Pref
Pacia
Wabbb
Northwest
Besse
James & Abbot
Liberty Square
Indiana Sur
State Street
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