Money Market Steady Amid Tight Funds In Boston
The Boston money market remains firm with loanable funds scarce. Banks and outside parties discount paper at 6 7 percent, with occasional lower offers. New York funds fetch a 10 5 cent premium per $1000. Government securities hold steady and the stock market shows bullish tone despite tight money, led by Atchison and Chicago lines as unions report August sales and earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
American Loan and Trust Company
Stock market headlines and mine progress reports from Boston and Canada
The report notes a busy session at the Boston Stock Exchange with 135,785 shares traded and speculative chatter about prices. It also details mine developments on several levels, including Huron, Tamarack, Torch Lake, and related infrastructure, with progress flags on hoisting readiness and rock quality.
Drewer and Wilkes Commission Merchants Ad
Drewer and Wilkes, commission merchants, Grain and Provisions at 35 Congress Street Boston. Orders executed and carried on margin. Private wires to Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission Merchants
Congress St
Boston
Chicago
New York
New York Financial Market Report Sees Dull Close
On September 6 New York money on call was easy, rail and government bonds steady, stocks closing heavy near best figures. First prices rose modestly but gains were limited with no standout feature. traders noted quiet but firm activity and bullish westward dispatches and hints from major railroads amid thin volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sterling Exchange
Pacific Mail
Flint & Pere Marquettes
Indianapolis, Decatur
Villard
Armour
St. Paul
Pennsylvania Company
Ent
California Mining Stocks Close in San Francisco
Official closing prices for mining stocks listed in San Francisco on September 6 show varied results. Key names like Bodie, Eureka, and other midtier issues appear with fluctuating quotes reflecting market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bulwer
Kore
Wiens
London Markets Mixed as Consols and Erie Move
London at midday reports Consols steady around 100 and 15 to 16. Erie and Mexican ordinary stocks show modest gains while New York Central near 114 1/4. Pennsylvania and Reading lifts noted with Reading around 104 ½. Market activity centers on slight shifts across key railroad and utility shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Erie Co
New York Centarl
Pennsylvania
Reading
Railroad Matters New York and New England Road
Treasurer Phippen comments on stock purchases by a New York syndicate including Cyrus W Field. He notes more stock moved to Boston than to New York in the past week. President Clarke, after inspecting the suburban rapid transit, sees no current talk of a connection but would pursue any link that boosts the road’s business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York & New England: Road
Phippen
New York & New England Railroad Company
New York
Cyrus W. Field
Boston
Clarke
New York City
New York & New England
New York & New Legland
Heavy rise in railroad earnings across week four
Sixteen railroads reported earnings for the fourth week of August with an aggregate of 5,312,741 dollars, up from 2,718,821 the prior year. Only Central Iowa fell, by 3,906 dollars, while big gains appeared at Northwestern 171,600 and Northern Pacific 117,397. St Paul 101,207. St Louis San Francisco 47,144. Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western 84,376. Denver & Rio Grande 32,7367. Canada Pacific 31,000. Chicago & Atlantic 21,553. Norfolk & Western 6,887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
Boston
Atchison
California Souther
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
New York
New England
Central Massachusetts
Union Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Mexican Central
Sandusky
Wollaston Land
Franklin Mining
Atlantic & Pacific
Nutt
Maine Woods
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
London
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Oregon Short Line
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Osl
Union Pacific Railwayompany
Union Division
Kansas Division
Moura Goa
Kansas
Union
Mourl Basses
California Southern
Friends of the Road
New York & New England
Newark
Russell Sage
Eastern
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Loz
Oregon
Consolidated Vermont
Ogdensburg Consolidated
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Rutland
Wollaston
San Dievo
Franklin
Accola
Aliouz
Quincy
Huron
Erie Telephone
Onry Clews & Crib
Stock Exchange
Argely
Bull
Central
Iowa
Northwestern
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
St. Louis
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Lake Shore & Western
Denver & Rio Grande
Canada
Pacific
Chicago & Atlantic
Norfolk & Western
Rail and railbed notes from Western railroads and lines
The report covers Oregon Short Line barley samples distributed in Chicago. St Louis passenger rate cuts. Cascade division opening for Edenburg coal fields. Omaha August earnings rise. Canadian Pacific July 1886 results with net profit gain. Oregon Navigation August earnings up. Buffalo Rochester Pittsboro August gains. Indiana Bloomington Western August growth. Maricopa and Phoenix railroad construction with thirty six miles of track and Phenix car traffic next February. Rome Watertown Ogdensburg extension to Massena Springs open. Fitchburg special Saratoga and North Adams trains end of season. Missouri Kansas & Texas stockholder actions against Gould influence in governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Chicago
Oregon
St. Louis
Northern Pacific
Cascade
Edenburg
Omaha
Canadian Pacific
Oregon Navigation
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsboro
Indiana, Bloomington & Western
Maricopa & Phennix
Maricopa
Southern Pacific
Phenix
Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg Railroad Company
Massena Springs
Fitchburg Railroad Company
North Adams
Boston
Greenfield
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Gould
Texas Pacific
Franklin mine advances levels show good ground and strong back stopes
Late advices from the Franklin mine report the twenty seventh level going north opening up good ground. The stopes behind the twenty sixth level are producing well in all grades of migra No 3 squart is down sixty two feet below MBRe twenty-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Iazette
Tamarack
BO Ueay
Torch Lake
Hancock & Calumet
Franklin
Suart
Mbre
Real estate transfers recorded across several communities
Property transfers dated August 2000 list numerous transactions from Wester avenue to Jamaica Plain, covering parcels on Webster, Bear, Say, Whitney, Harbo rt streets and more. Buyers include Catherine Kelly, Rollin Alemend, James Nolan, and institutions like Workingmen's Cooperative Bank. values range up to about 51700. multiple neighborhoods show titles, deeds, and mortgages across Chelsea, East Boston, Revere, Charlestown, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wester Avenue
Mary Barnes
Catherine Kelley
J&es J Nolan
Workingmen'’s Cooperatis Bank
Chestnut Avenue
Aceus P. Biake
Austin McGuinness
Fiyde Po
An. Paves Ee
P. Biake
Ang . Ang
Jacob Lauterbach
Erly Gaide
Newburn Street
Arxtel- McCain Et Ux
Quincy Stings Bank
Rosin Street
Johny Arcy
Samuel B. Pierce
Richfield Street
Dan H. McKay
Central Savings Bank
Dittao Lilian E. Thompson
Sourth
Garfield Street
Lancey Et al
William McGumiss
Revere
Dittos
John Cazale
Beach Street
Edway M. Farnsworth
Alice M. Pinkham
Winthrop Street
Loneey Et al
Edmund W. Walker
Baker Avenue
Chelsea
Julia O'Keefe
James O Keefe
Aubern Street
Benjamin Dickerman
John T. Pope
Arlington Street
William A. Steele
Annie J. Steele
Carrell Street
South Boson
Ji Ures Renfrew
Charles C. Rendall
Second Street
Hast Bosyven
James Walsh
Kate Sears
Land and Builenes
Boston
Natham
Green
Wiliam C. Lawrence
Land and Buidings
Summer Street
Incrte
Sao Lo
Mary Cy Weiss
William
Hannine Clapland
Ogs
Liber Street
Roosslind
Ala
George C. Barnes
George Curtis
Ortley Avenue
Allston
Elias W. Merrill
Isaac Pratt
Massachsetts
Harvard Avenue
Winthrop
Stephen 8. Smith
George D.avis
Washington
Charlestow
Louisa Eldredge
The
Warren
Institution of Savings
Monument Avenue
Jamaica Plan
William H. Martins
George P. Gardner
Crtre Street
Sheridan Avenue
Brighton
H ‘Ry Pearson
Henry R. Waite
Newton Street
Mortgage transfers and discharges listed in old ledger
Property liens and mortgage actions appear with several names and dates. Transfers include Robert S Cove to William G Brooks and Eliza Holland mortgage dated Dec 4 1885 for 10000 dollars. Discharges reference Samuel S Campbell and other parties including Mary F Nolan and Betsy T Savage. Dates span 1583 to 1885, with multiple lenders and borrowers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Cove
William G. Brooks
Eliza Holland
Samuel S. Campbell
Nathaniel M. Jewett
Elizabeth Quinley
Stephen A. Deshon Jone
Thomas Gatfield
Mary F. Nolan
Said Nolan
Workingmen’s Co- Operative Bank
Betsy T. Savage
Margaret S. Rice
Mar. E. Miller
Eyewitness account of near miss between Chatham and Edith
J F Lee of Pearl of the Lynn Yacht Club describes the collision risk near buoy No 9 between Fort Independence and Fort Winthrop. With no wind, Pearl drifted by tide as the Chatham bore down at speed, barely missing the Edith and scraping its stern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Edith
J. F. Lee
Pearl
The
Lynn Yacht Club
Forts Independence
Winthrop
Namows
Doe
Fred
Boot and Shoe Buyers In Various Cities
List of buyers and firms in multiple U S and international cities including Tarver B and S Co Cincinnati George T Cowen Colum bs O F Wilson & Co Am H V Lytie Lette & Co Havana J Asinh ani M Velle Louisville S A McClang Memphis W A Wray Am Paduerh G Morrow Philadelphia HB B Hanford Monroe Bros Co Kellogg Johnson Norfolk F W Seaburys Sons Wilmington Greenwald Cincinnati A W Thorne Phelps Dodze Cleveland S L Feldherin Hudnall Vatterlin Greenboro Seals Donaldsonville Goette Nashville Copeland Seals Son Ramage Par Goette Son
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Augusta
R G Tarver
Tarver B and S Co
Craw
Chicago
Otto Kreissnan
Ads
Cincinftlati
George T Cowen
Cowen & McGrath
Columbis
F Willson
O F Wilson & Co
Dayton
H V Lytie
Lette & Co
Havana
Cuba
J Asinh Ani M Velle
Louisville
S A McClang
SA McClang & Co
Memphis
Tenn
Voeceli
Voegeli & Co
Mobile
Ala
Grotz
Cray
Nashville
Wray
Paduerh
G Morrow
Morrow & McNary
Philadelphia
Penn
B Henford
Hanford & Ey
John T Monroe
Monroe Bros & Co
St. Paul
Minn
Kellogg, Johnson
Toledo
George F Tanner
Henry Egler
Verona
Miss
R W Easley
Price & Easley
Norfelk
Seabury
Seaburys & Sons
Wwilmington
Greenwald
Par
Cincinnat
W & Thorne
WFE Thorne & Co
Geo
Agricultural Market Summary From Grain and Dairy Prices
Flour is dull and corn quiet with oats and rye similarly inactive. Milk output remains quiet while visible supply rises by 1,680,327 bushels. Butter and cheese firm to firmer, eggs fair trade, beans moderately demanded, fruits show mixed demand with apples and pears abundant and peaches fair. Seeds steady, hay quiet, potatoes fair, poultry and game unchanged, tallow steady, provisions in good demand, sugars steady, molasses quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Eastern Creamery
Vermont Creamery
New York
Ori
East
New Hampshire
Vermont
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Island
Goa
North
Red Top
West
Jersey
Swale
Bulk
Hebrons
Feige
New Brunswick
Flour and grain market dull with mixed commodity notes
The flour market shows dull, slow sales while corn and oats trade quietly with a steady tone. On the day’s call, substantial cash and future oats and corn volumes moved, with detailed price bids for No 2 white oats and various futures. Receipts and exports for flour and grain across seaboard and inland ports are listed, alongside updated prices for butter, cheese, eggs, seeds, hay, potatoes, and produce reflecting a broad market snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
Bush
New York
Boston
Vass
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New Orleans
United States Seaboard
Tee
Chicago
Milwaukee
Poledore Cea
Diehal Et Eee
Clevelands
St. Louis
Peovigice Uy
Lorzoo
Dalutni Ss
Ieee Goo. Css
Lake and
Chisago
Toledo
Bee
Detroit
Eres Ee Lool
Rae Wick
COR Pa Ieee
Nasser Stale
Minnesota
New York Roller
Michigan Stone
Michigan Roller
Ohio
Indiana
Lndiana
Butter and Cheese Prices Firm Across Markets
Butter markets remain firm with strong demand for fresh goods. Creamery Grade cattle priced at 22 to 23 cents, some loads higher. June and July creameries at 20 cents. Cheese markets steady here, limited supply kept back for higher prices. Boston and New York show firm to higher tones with Western creamery at 18 1/4 to 22 1/2 cents. Eggs unchanged. Canton and Ogdensburg reports show substantial sales at 9 1/2 to 6 1/4 cents for cheese, butter 22 to 23 cents. Liverpool cheese quoted at 45s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Island
New York
Canton
N. Y
Ogdensburg
Liverpool
Porters in Market Hit by Poor Apple Quality and Mixed Prices
A Liverpool cable to Dabney Simmons & Co reports large Porters on hand at Tora with 3400 bbls offered and 2445 bbls from Norseman and Pavonia in bad condition. Prices ranged around 6 3/7s 8d to 7s 3d, with Bartlett pears modestly firmer and other fruits showing mixed demand and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tora
Dabney, Simmons & Co
Liverpool
Norseman
Pavonia
Boston
Baltimore
Market report on packed meats and fresh beef prices
The market shows strong demand for pork and lard with slight price gains. Fresh beet and veal trade steady. beef items list varied prices for ribs, tongues, hams, and various cuts, with ranges for choice steers and mutton across regional markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Choice E
Wea
Aise
Brighton
Chicago
Ulin
Worces County
Cotton and sugar markets show quiet firm tones
Cotton prices hold steady as mid uplands and gulf edges move around 91⁄2 to 92 cents. Liverpool and New York futures open firm and close steady with mixed September to May windows. Spot cotton unchanged for mid uplands and Orleans. Sugar market steady with refineds easing. Cuba centrifugal and Manila prices noted with granulated at 6 cents. Receipts nil. 12,000 to 9,100 bales sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uplands
Gulf
Liverpool
Mid Uplands
Orleans
New York
Sid
Bil
CetOver Iea
Riluaey
Cleias
Cuba
Blac
Aroida
Porto Rico
Manila
Markets by Telegraph. New York Sept 6 grain and more
Market report from New York Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Cincinnati and other cities notes flour and grain firm to dull with mixed receipts and exports. Wheat prices steady to firm with various grades quoted, corn oats and rye mixed, pork and lard edges up, beef and bacon steady, sugar and coffee varied, petroleum and spirits listed with regional activity and shipments. Bullish and steady tones appear in pork and lard while wheat holds firm across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Lolec
Petroleum
United
Western
Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
South America
Liverpool
Chicago
Darley
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Michigan
Toledo
ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Cotton markets sept 6 at multiple ports show firm to nominal prices
Augusta and several southern ports report net receipts and modest gains or steadiness. New Orleans and Savannah show firm demand, while Charleston and Cincinnati note steady to quiet markets. United States port stocks total 167 803 with exports to Britain France and the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Mic Gr
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
France
Continent
Cincinnati
Louis
Dse Sc
Louisville
United States
Chicago Cattle and Sheep Receipts andPrices Mixed
In Chicago on September 6 cattle receipts reached about 38 000 with shipments around 2 000 and steady to firm prices for shipping steers and stockers. Cows bulls and mixed classes ranged around 150 to 320, while hogs saw receipts of 17 500 with packing and shipping at about 4 75 to 5 10. Sheep receipts totaled 8 006 with steady bidding for natives Western Texans and lambs around 4 0 to 5 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Foreign Markets Report From London Liverpool and Havana
News from London Liverpool and Havana notes quiet but steady conditions off the coast for wheat and corn with limited activity in Mark Lane. California wheat prices show small movement while Paris markets remain cool yet steady. Liverpool reports firm winter wheat and steady corn with moderate demand and varied pork, bacon, lard and cheese values. Havana records quiet sugar trade with limited sales of centrifugal polarizing sugar grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Chamber of Commerce
Mark Lane
California
Asion
Paris
Ivery
Liverpool
Havana
Imports and Exports. Imports Sept 6 1886 Charlottetown
The Charlottetown PEI and Halifax NS steamship Worcester lists imports including 236 cases eggs 20 barrels 9 barrels mackerel firkin 1 box goose moise 1 bushel game and 6 barrels potatoes. Firms such as Arthur Co Barclay Bearran Bartlett Brown H Cutter and others report multiple lots of mackerel eggs and related goods with various quantities and consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottetown
Pei
Halifap
Worcester
Arthur & Co
Barclay & Co
Bell
Bowles & Co
Bartlett, Lyman & Co
Moise Empire Laundry Co
Egos H B Griffin & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston Stock Exchange
FIRST
Mexico
Cal Southern
Union Pacife
A Mining Cos
Aliouez Salf
I P.M
B& N
Gee
AK & W
E. Lu
Cc & Ek
Dass
S. Wit
Metropolitan
BOS
Eae
U Pacific
Aioe
LOO Goscy . Ae
Mining Cos
Osceola
Boston & Me
B&q
C.K
Flo
SLO
al So Serip
Ratleroads
Massafa
Wu Cal Southern
Mining -Cos
Allouez
Ali Hecla
San Diego
Bell Telephone
Erie
Enee
Aspinwall Land
Boston Land
Boston Water Power
Union Pacific Sinking Fund
Koo
Spree
Mort
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Boston & Albany
Ee A
Geodata
Central of Mass
S. Si
Vis
Burlington x
Orthern
Sandusky & Cleveland
Pere Marquette
Flint & Pere Marquette
Iowa Falls
Sioux City Field
AGS
Springfield
Ft Smith
Marquette
Houghton
Ontonagon
Babes
Arose
Old Colony
Saat
Horod
Arnold
Siena
Boston & Gang
Napa
Canada Southern
Delaware la
Delaware & Essay
Erie Caegeepee
Kansas & Texas
Lake Shore
SOO
Louisville & Nashville
Lake Erie & Western
Missouri Pacific
Northwest
New Jersey
Peoria
Paul
Texas Pacifc
Western Union
Wabash Pacific
Adams Express
Mississi
Alton & Ferre Haute
Ontario & Wester
American Express
Los Oregon Warsation
Boston Air Line
Los Oregon
Oras Ae
Canada Pacific Pacific
Mail Canada Sorbern
Anton Boa
Central Town
Pitsburg
Central Pacific
VW Palace
Chesaneake
Richmond & A
Mighinonett
Pope
Rochester
St. I
Delaware
Fort Wayne
Houston
Wells
Hocking Valley
Texas
Lake
Lewisville & Nash
Manhattan Beal
Manhattan
Michivar Central
Es Erie
Minneapolis & St. Lee
Denver
Missouri
Northern Poists Ltd
Alorris
North West
Texas Pactic
West Shore
Colorado Coal
Bibe
Hale & Norcross
Bodie
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Ales Epa
Catalpa Spas
Sco
Crescent
Rus
Burton
NEW York Financial
Californes Mining
Foreign
Financial
Railroad Matters
EAL
Supeole County
Ben Fay
John Stetson
Whitney Street
Throp Wolcott
Benjamin Brintnall
Beitines
Harbortreet
West Moxbury
Laurence A. Fregnan
George Johnston
Washington Street
Boot and Shoe Buyers
Hudnall & Vatterlin
Greenboro
Birmingham
Donaldsonville
Goette
Copeland, Seals
S Goette & Son
Ramage & Son
Glee
Belmont
Lee
Porto Lice
Centennial
Beacon Light
Imperial
Telegraph
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