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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1885

Page

3

Wall Street Surges as Union Pacific Leads Broad Rally

In New York and Boston today stocks rallied with Mexican Central and Union Pacific pushing higher. Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe gained, and the market cited a rumored plan to rework Union Pacific debt via treasury bonds and land loans, potentially lifting dividends in 1886 amid broader gains in New England and Western issues.

Inu New York Boston Mexican Centrals Union Pacific Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Atchison St. Louis San Francisco Atlantic and Pacific Chicago Burlington and Quincy Pullman Palace Mexican Central Mexican Central Railway Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company Immigration Bureau Lawn Kansas Kan Kansas City California Atchison, Topeka and Deming Southern Pacific Mojave Cal Los Angeles Pacific Ocean Far West 5. W. Manning Washington Street New England Central Pacific Washington Maynard Secretary of the Treasury C. P. Huntington Central Pacific Railroad Company Thurman First Lawrence Secretar Folger Congress Treasury United States Northern Road Railroad Commissioners of Wisconsin Adams Bank Wall Street News Massachusetts Road

Financial item list from historic securities market

A fragmented OCR slate shows bonds and securities across banks railways and utilities. Entries include Third National Bank Cleveland and Boston rails and assorted Mortgages notes with figures and dates such as 1886 1888 1906 and 1907. Multiple named issuers appear including Boston and Albany Kan Cy St Jo and Michigan Central with varied dollar amounts.

Third National Bank Faneuil Hall National Bar South Soston Horse Vermont & Mass Aid American Loan McKay & Bigelow Iselig Machine Toledo Rutland R Boston and Albany Kan Cy St Jo& C B Michigan Central Florida and Southern Railroad Eastern Railroad Detroit, Lansing and Nor Francis Henshaw & Co

Union Pacific Stocks Soar Then Weaken as Debt Rumors Spread

New York September 9 report notes money easy at 1 1 percent, bonds dull, and a quiet stock market. Union Pacific leads activity amid debt refinancing rumors, rising to 50 before closing up 14 percent at 50 after opening at 48 1 2, with about 4 500 shares traded. The firm saw heavy short covering, later retreating, as the market overall stayed narrow and cautious with minor gains in other rail bellwethers.

New York Union Pacific Boston Lucknawanpa St. Paul Genersc Jersey Central Firsts Consolidated Chicago Minneapolis Omaha Hocking Valley Denver Rio Grande and Western Houston Texas General Mortgage Kalamazoo West Shore Metropolitan Texas and Pacific Northwestern New York City Northern General Mortgage Peoria Decatur Evansville Long

Commodities Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices and Demand

The bulletin tracks alcohol, ashes, beeswax, building materials, candles, coal, coffee, cordage, cotton, dyewoods, drugs and chemicals, dry goods, and fish. Prices move variably with steady to improved demand for some items like coffee, candles, and coal, while others show dull or steady patterns. notable figures include Rom Rosendale cement, Portland cement, and Madagascar exports, with numerous quoted per unit prices and cargo lots across categories.

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Watertown and Brighton cattle sales report summary

At Watertown Stock Yards about 900 north roaders offered with steers 900 to 1300 pounds selling 7.84c dressed. Oxen and fancy cattle sold higher. western cattle shipments expected this week. Brighton and Boston Albany yards posted mixed western steer sales around 5 to 6c live weight. prices ranged with many cattle bid for home slaughter. A N Monroe at Brighton moved 12 carloads of cattle including steers around 1240 pounds at 19.0c, plus herd heifers and milking cows sold. varied prices in multiple lots. Continuous market activity with strong demand for beef cattle and ongoing shipments noted.

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Boston Cattle Quarantine Welcomes Large Holstein Import

A shipment of 199 Holstein cattle arrived Aug 27 from Friesland via London on the Durham City. Owned by W. L. Archibald of Oxford, Mich, the stock includes 26 year old cows, yearling bulls, and 76 yearling heifers. The animals, valued for quality, weigh 1600 to 1700 pounds for the two year old bull, and are held in quarantine before future sale and potential southward movement.

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Liverpool market report on wheat, breadstuffs and cotton

Liverpool notes dated Sept 9 12 30 PM show winter wheat at 8d 6s 11d spring wheat 63 8d 6s 110 California average 63 7d 63 94 and club at 7s 2d corn 487d peas steady at 6s breadstuffs wheat unchanged provisions pork 628 6d bacon 31s 6d short clear 30s 6d long clear lard prime western 338 6d cheese 30s American tallow 27s London PYC tallow 34s. cotton business good with uplands 57 16d Orleans 54 4d sales 10 000 bales futures quiet with several forward quotes recorded.

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