Money Market and Stock Review from Boston
The Money Market Boston notes an easier tone with rates around 6 percent for good business paper and 6 1/2 to 7 percent for collateral loans. New York funds showed a premium, and trade at the clearing house eased borrowing costs. Local stock activity remained strong, with Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe earnings praised and various railroad issues moving in mixed fashion amid market chatter and earnings reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Iit
New York
Taunton
Blake Bros. & Co
Allen
von Hoffman & Co
Heidelbach, Ickelheiier & Co
Muller, Schell & Co
Atchison
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
California Southern
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Union Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Pullman Palace
Vanderbilt
Atlantic & Pacific
Mexican Central
Little Rock
Wall Street
New England
New Haven
Times
Eastern
Central Massachusetts Common
Boston & Lowell
Old Colony
Boston & Albany
Rutland
Middlesex
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Pueblo & Arkansas Valley
Oregon
San Diego Land
California
Waller Power
Lowell
Richts
Erie
American Bell
Mexican
Quincey
Franklin
Allouez
Tamarack
Lawson & Co
Uatter
Missouri Pacific declares quarterly dividend 134 percent
The Missouri Pacific Railway Company has declared a quarterly dividend of 134 percent. This notice records a significant payout for shareholders, indicating strong earnings signals and a robust financial position for the railway operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Boston Stock Exchange News and Rail Freight Repaint
Adams and stations east to Wendell today with others to Westminister tomorrow as Nashua Rochester Portlad division freight cars are repainted and relettered. Pullman Palace Car Company August earnings rise by 50,000 from last year. Mr. C P Huntington departs New York for California to inspect the Southern Pacific system. Illinois Central Mississippi August earnings for 1886 and 1885 show gains. overall 1886 January 1 comparisons reflect substantial increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oho & Mississippi
Si JS
Mining and Miscellaneous Sales Report Abstract
Reports by Wilson as Fay & Co provide a ledger snapshot of September 7 sales across multiple names. Entries mention Consolidated Pacific Joreawe 106 De OSIONV WV UCT SOW and Merchants' Electric Light and Power, McKay & Bigelow Heeling Machine, Mayo Court, Toledo Delyhos & Burlington, Burton Stock Gar, and Tonghing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Pacific
Joreawe
de Osionv
UCT
Cooldida
Igs
Posconb
Cis
Merchants
Electric Light and Power
McKay & Bigelow
Mayo Court
Toledo
Delyhos
Burlington
Burton Stock
Gar
Seal gsGy
Money on Call Quiet as Bonds Steady in New York Market
New York trading room reports a quiet money on call scene with last loan at 5 and closing 5. Prime mercantile paper stands at 4 5. Bar silver at 94. Sterling steady with 60 day bills around 4.8144 and demand near 4.844. Government and railroad bonds dull but firm. stocks show mild animation after 2:15 yet close near opening figures. Pacific Mail rises briefly. Northwestern, Omaha, St. Paul and Lake Shore show weakness in spots, overall market near steady with total sales 741,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sterling Exchange
Western Union
Lackawanna
Pacific Mail
Northwestern
Omaha
St. Paul
Lake Shore
Chicago & Pacifics
Denver & Rio Grande Trust
South Park
Houston & Texas
Western Division
Lake Erie & Western
Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg
St. Joseph & Grand Island
Toledo, Peoria & Western
North Missouri
Mining stock closing prices in San Francisco market
The official closing prices of mining stocks today in San Francisco are listed with several names such as Best & Belcher Hale & Norcross Bodie Con Crown Point and others. The report shows varied fractional prices reflecting current trading activity among major mining interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pulwor Seit
Best & Belcher
Hale & Norcross
Bodie
Canaro
Market quotes from London financial page
United States 448 118 Atlantic and Great Western seconds 165 33 Canadian Pacific 68 Erie 34 Illinois Central 30 Mexican 4403 St Paul common 975s New York Central 11414 Reading 1314.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Inois Central
St. Paul Common
New York
Atchison Route Likely To Build Kansas City Chicago Line
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat says the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad is expected to construct the Kansas City and Chicago line. Two surveying corps have finished routes through Missouri Iowa and Illinois with Keokuk as headquarters. Officials will choose the best route and begin operations within about sixty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Chicago
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Boston
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Kansas City
Globe- Democrat
Keokuk
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Lake Erie & Western railroad deposit notice
The Lake Erie & Western reorganization committee announces that deposits for the Sandusky division firsts will be received by Central Trust Company of New York to Sept 20 1856. Deposits are held under the Feb 1 1886 agreement and may be returned to depositors if proposed modifications are adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Lake Erie
Lake Ernie & Western Sandusky Division
Central Trust Company of New York
Maine Central Railroad Handles Record Summer Traffic
The Maine Central railroad reports unprecedented business over the past week due to the state fair in Bangor campaign events and Bar Harbor summer residents. A Friday rush filled seventeen cars on the Bar Harbor Bangor noon train and Bangor area lines, with Skowhegan Farrington and Bacon trains also unusually heavy. General Manager Tucker and staff maintained smooth operations, earning praise from observant patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Central Road
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Skowhegan and
Farrington Oe
Boston & Maine Road
Tucker
Business of the Granger Roads Boosts Northwestern Earnings
The Chicago and Northwestern lines expect a 500000 rise in earnings for the first quarter of the current fiscal year over the same period last year. June to August 1885 yielded 5926,717 and with the increase earnings for 1886 should reach 6426,717. Grain movement to Chicago drives freight, straining cars on St Paul, Northwestern, Rock Island and others, with revenues likely to rival peak years as seasons progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
St. Paul
Northwestern
Rock Island
Omaha
August railroad earnings and tunnel dispute headline
Lake Erie & Western August earnings reach 184000 with 1885 comparison. Louisville & Nashville fourth week up 12779 and August up 113753. St Paul & Duluth fourth week up 12200 and month 15067. C I St L & Chicago fourth week up 12838 and month 30000. Milwaukee & Northern August 1886 17641, 1885 13178, up 4468. since Jan 1 1886 up 397741 vs 368453. Burlington & Northern tunnel access dispute with Illinois Central. Lake Shore reports record August earnings. Ohio Southern August 1886 46359 versus 1885 39042 up 7812. Fitchburg announces two Boston excursions from North area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bcreark
Oregon Sm. Co
Reese Paciite
Vacitie
Gia
Caneda Southern
Panama
Hage
Lanten
Central Iowa
oTittsbury
Central Vieni
Pulman Palace
Sac
Chesaneske
Ohio
Reading
Richmond & Ae
Richmond & D
Chivaco & ‘ Alion
Richmond & W. Ipa
Rochester & P. Hae & QO
St. L
L ‘San F
Cincinnati
Joe Clevelaand
Dehtyrre & Hudson
Delaware & L
A & Om
Denver & Rio G
Erie Ee
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
East Pennesseee
Fe Ss. Express
Wiabash
Fort Wayne
Houston & Texas
Wells
Fargo
Western Union
Valle
Kansas
Lake
Western
Lake Shore
Louisville & Nash
Louisville & N.A
Pacific
Manhattan Beach
Manhattan
Sue
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Keans
Missouri Pacific
Isis
Mobile & Ohio
Alorrisid Essex
Fey
Oes & St
West Shore
Lake Erie & Western
Louisville & Nashville
St. Paul & Duluth
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee & Northern
Hliness Central
Burlington & Northern
Dubuque Bridge
Ilinois Central
Burlington
Ohio Southern
Boston
Fitchburg Road
Lynn businessmen seek creditor extensions amid insolvencies
Henry W. French of Lynn, boot and shoe maker, and James P. Welch, a Lynn real estate broker, are financially embarrassed and seek extensions from creditors. Gardner E. Adams & Co., Worcester provision dealers, have entered insolvency. William Hirsche, a wholesale tobacco dealer in Kansas City, Missouri, was attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. French
Lynn
James P. Welch
Gardner E. Adams & Co
Worcester
Willian Hirsche
Kansas City
Real estate transfers list across Roxbury and neighborhoods
Multiple transfers recorded Aug 3 to Aug 23 across Boston districts including Roxbury Dorchester Jamaica Plain Chelsea Charlestown and Charlestown area. Transactions note buyer seller property location and mortgage details with values ranging from 500 to 6860 plus various mortgage arrangements.
Trustees Quest of Mortgages and Transfers Listed
William Minot and trustees receive the mortgage from John H. Grant dated April 80 for 320000. David H. Gregory assigns his own mortgage from Abbie M. Brooks dated Aug 14. Robert S. Covell and others grant to William G. Brooks a mortgage by William W. Codman dated May 6 for 1578 and 515000, plus another for 610. The Union Institution for Savings to Michael Denaher on his mortgage dated Reb 22 1882. Catherine Crane to Hannah Horan on the mortgage from Horan dated June 3 1875 for 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verchester Avenue
Clement Willis
Horace . Crane
Simpson’s Park
Henry J. Bartlett
Marvin Street
John C. Brooks
Boston
South Margin Street
Russell
Roxbury
George W. Stevens
Edmund G. Stevens
Eustis Street
Henry H. Curtis
West Roxpury
Jeremiah F. Sullivan
Phip London
Larch Place
James LP. Broiderick
Anthony Hankey
South
Custer Streets
David B. Blanchard
Entree A. Meyer
Folsom Street
Warren S. Marden
John E. Blakemore
West Roxbury
Andrew A. Meyer
David BB. Blanchard
Morteape m
Sybil W. Weld
Dorchester
Huegh Giblin
Stephen J. Maskeil
Mt. Vernon Street
Pratt Street
Jamaica Plain
Peter Barr
Margaret Ann Crockford
Dustin Lancey Et al
Woodbury
Jordan
Kinsball Avenue
B. V. Coburn
Ella S. Clifford
Kimball Avenue
Said Coburn
Dustin Lancey
Annie C. Hammond
Atlantic Avenue
Pernanio Wood Et al
Sarah E. Holmes
Dana Place
Chelsea
Robert K. Macadam
Robert McAdam
Essex Street
Boston Pive Cents Savings Bank
HH. Perkins
William B. Woodruatf
Gardiner Street
William Minot
Willigan Minot
John H. Grant
David H. Gregory
Abbie M. Brooks
Robert S. Covell
William G. Brooks
William W. Codman
Union Institution For Savines
Michael Denaher
Said Denaher
Catherine Crane
Hannah Horan
Said Horan
Fall shoe business remains brisk with many duplicates
The fall shoe trade continues active as manufacturers reopen and promise to fulfill orders. Demand for heavy goods is brisk and duplicate orders surge, though overall buyers are few. Shipments show large weekly totals, while jobbers prepare for late-month arrivals and retailers await May orders amid a cautious market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breckton
Malden dry goods dealer Newhall dies after carriage accident
Henry A. Newhall, a prominent Malden dry goods dealer and longtime town clerk, died of brain concussion after his horse was frightened near Abbott street. Residing 40 years in Malden, he ran a Dowling’s block corner store and was highly respected. He was about 65, and his son is with a Raymond excursion party in Newport, Vt., awaiting his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Newall
Malden
Parkers
Abbott Street
Salem Street
Newhall
Dowling’s
Viessant
Main Streets
Commercial market roundup shows steadiness across staples
Flour, corn, oats, rye and most grains are quiet with no change noted. Sutter and cheese show firmness. Eggs, beans, seeds, hay, potatoes, truck, poultry, tallow and sugars are steady or dull. Provisions stay in good demand while molasses and malt see light activity.
Grain Prices and Markets Show Quiet Trade Across Wheat and Oats
Flour and grain markets move little with quiet trade in corn and steady to firm oats. Cash No 2 white oats quoted around 87¢, with various futures bids and asks through autumn. Inspections show mixed wheat and corn deliveries, while weekly receipts and shipments across multiple cities reveal overall subdued activity.
Market News Butter and Cheese Prices Across Regions
Butter and cheese markets show firm prices with steady demand for fresh stock. Western creamery butter ranges 21% to 25 cents with various firsts and extras. Eastern and New York quotes also steady. Cheese buyers face quiet trade while eggs stay stable. beans, seeds, and produce show mixed availability and price shifts across states and markets.
Agricultural prices page with varied produce and poultry
Listing of fresh produce and livestock prices by region, including potatoes, sweet potatoes, cabbage, cucumbers, beans, onions, tomatoes, lettuce and peppers. Also notes on fowls, live poultry, frozen stock, tallow, and related bulk pricing across Maine New Brunswick New Hampshire Vermont New York and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swale
Maine
New Brunswick
Houlton Hebrons
New Hampshire
Hebrons
Vermont
New York
Burbanks
Virginia
Jersey
Market Notes On Fruit and Train Freight This Week
Trains Wednesday run six cars of Jerseys on the Fitchboro line and five cars Jerseys plus four cars Delawares on the New York and New England line. Apple market steady with demand for fancy red stock. other varieties dull. Pear demand steady. choice stock sells better. Watermelons nearly done. few lots selling slowly at 15 to 25 cents. Native cantaloupes at 4.50 to 9 per barrel, Jerseys around 5 per barrel. Black grapes dull but plentiful with some demand for Concords and champions. Plums fair supply with moderate demand. Damsons 14 qt rate, Quackenbos 10x8 basket 40 to 50 cents, Brabshaw blue and green pace 4 qt rate, Hove 65 cents. Blueberries and blackberries slow at 3 to 7 cents per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
St. Albans
Little Falls
Luc
Elgin
Utica
Liverpool
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Estra
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Jersey
Fitchboro
New England
Quackenbos FF
Bralshaw
Hove
Pork and beef prices hold steady amid mixed demand
Fresh beef dull while native cattle scarce and firm. Light cattle plentiful and weak. Pork and lard prices largely unchanged with long cuts $14 50 to 15 00, backs $14 50 to 15 00, ham and sausage lines listed. Beef cuts show mixed value with extra plate, mess and tongue rates noted, alongside varied fresh meat classifications and regional price references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Worcester County
Cotton market quiet and prices quoted higher
Market notes show higher quotations for mid uplands and Orleans with steady spot activity and 12,000 bales sold. Liverpool futures opened quiet and closed easy with varied September to May ranges. Sugar and molasses prices steady with refined oils and petroleum products also carrying steady quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nplands
Gulf
Caton St
Dales
Liverpool
Uplands
Orleans
New York
Grac
GiYac
Porto Rico
Cuba
Market Prices Steady as Fresh Provisions Abound
The market shows little overall change since the week’s opening with ample supply of fresh meat and poultry. Prices for beef and veal hold firm, pork declines noted in hams and shoulders while butter eggs and cheese drift with regional demand. fruits and vegetables are plentiful with easy pricing and moderate movement across items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiet & Heck
Cape
Market Produce Prices and Availability Report
The list shows various produce items with prices such as watermelons grapes potatoes corn peaches pears and cucumbers, plus several misspelled entries. The text notes Spanish mackerel is scarce while most fish are plentiful, aside from mackerel.
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Report Week Ending Sept 7 1886
The Watertown Union market lists totals for cattle sheep hogs and calves with regional breakdowns by state and road counts for transport. Prices are given for market beef store cattle swine hides and skins with per unit ranges and notable figures including Maine Ontario Canada entries and totals for cars across lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
George J. Fox
Maine
Canada
Boston
Boston & Lowell
Fitchburg
Boston & Albany
Eastern
Brighton
Markets by Telegraph New York Sept 6 flour and grain prices
Market news from New York and other cities shows flour for common to white wheat firm with Western extras and various mill grades, wheat prices mixed with No 2 spring around 61/2 cents, rail and lake cargo activity noted. Corn and oats steady to lower, rye steady, livestock and pork markets dull to steady, with regional receipts and shipments detailed for Detroit Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Toledo and Minneapolis based on the day’s telegraphic reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Rio
Motinsses
Petroleum—United
Tierces City Steam
South America
Freichts
Liverpool
Detroit
Michigan
Milwaukee
Chicago
Cincinnati
ST. Louis
Toledo
Minneapolis
Cotton Markets Shpt 7 Augusta Net Receipts and Prices
Market report lists net receipts and gross figures for Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Louisville, and consolidation totals. Notes include exports coastwise and to Britain, France, and the continent, with stock levels, sales, and mid prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotion
Augusta
New Lac Fess
Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Sas Memyphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
Continent
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
France
United States
Chicago Livestock Receipts and Prices Report
Chicago cattle and hog receipts show 71 shipments and 4 000 hogs. Steers traded around 3 to 4 515, stockers and feeders 2 to 3 35, bulls and mixed 1 25 to 300, cows and steers 2 65 to 3 15. Through Texans weaker, hogs steady amid rough and mixed offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress ST
Northern Pacific R. R. Co
Northern Pacific
R. R. Co
Oregon Short Line
St. Joseph & Grand Island RB. R. Co
EES
Congress Street
Boston Stock Exchange
Walter B. Adams
EP. Merritt
WM. Blodget
Brewer & Wilkins
Commission Merchants
Los
A &Se
Southern
Trans
X& Y
CK & Wis
P&ay Sco
P&s Fe
A&p
Boston & L
Boston & A
Erua
Anton
C&eti
Ley
Rutland Ofd
Wis Central Pos
Lh & Ft
Colorado Coal
Eureka
Ontario
Pcoenecal & Vacs
Quicksilver
Bulwer
BOGIG
O Trans
C.K
Isc
B&q
Boston & Me
Lr&ets
RB &L
Middlesex H
NY & No
Do. i
NY & NE
Wis Central
Mesnard
Darpa Oo Ic
Aouca i
Bell Telephone
New England Telephone
Aspinwall Land
Brookline Land
Boston Land
Union Pacific Sinking Fund
New_York
New Bnyland
Losi
Boston & Maine
Central of Mass
Cleveland & Canton
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Flint & Pere Marquette
Wis
Oy Flint
Pere Marquette
Clinton
Springfield
Ft. Smith
Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagom
Gut Allouez
Arnold
I. Ose
Boston & Montana
Calumet & Hecla
Wilson
Fay & Co
State Street
Soston
NEW York Financial
Southern Es
Delaware
L&w
Delaware & Hudson Fae
Denve
Rio Grande
Kansas & Texas
Northwest
New Jersey
New York Central
Mississippi
Peoria
St. Paul & Omaha
Texas Pacific Sen
Union
Adams Express
Alton & Terre Haute
American Express
Boston Air Lines
Ontario & Western
Oregon Navigation
Foreign Financial
Railroad Matters
LAE Erie & Western
THE
Maine Central Railroad
East Sound
Weed Michigan Central
Lauke Shore O
LGD van Handle
Baltimore & Ohio
L.ge
Wigkel Piqi
Sten
EAL
Suffolk
County
Charles T. Bean
Mary A. Crowley
Walnut Street
James Dorr
Charlestown
Calvin P. Sampson
Isaac Skiows
Washington Fire and Marine Tskeaece Company
Russell Street
Dolphin D. Taylor
Ann C. Walker
Hill Street
Cornelius Corcoran
SHC
John Elliot
Edna Warren
Sixth Street
Duluth
Wisconsin
Canada Superior
Exstein
Rwlail
Faneuil Hall
Hamburg
Watertown Union Live
Telegraph
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