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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1886

Page

6

Money Market and Stock Notes From Boston Sept 9

The Boston money market remains steady as banks uphold a 6 percent rule with occasional lower rates. Call loans rise slightly to about 5.25 percent. Clearing house borrowing sits at 5 percent, New York funds trade near parity with premiums and discounts. Local stocks show dull, light activity with limited gains and losses across railroads and utilities. A Boston court orders Baltimore’s tide of rulings in the Tidiana case and reports Marquette Houghton Ontonagon earnings and lumber shipments.

Boston Clearing House New York Frances Washington Atchison Chicago, Burlington &Uiney Ista Union Chicago Facie Mail State Street Iiseah Smith California Southern Cincinnati Sandusky & Cleveland United States Circuit Court For Southern District of Ohio Tidiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Tadiana Mkloorington & Western Munt’y Marqguette, Houghton & Ontonagon Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon Railroad Agust Marquette, Houghton & Ontunagon Marquette L'Anse Detroit Theroperty Marquette Mining Journal Menominee Gogebic Vermilion Escanaba St. Lynace Ashland Wis Two Harbors Minn Mate Beeee Central Massachusetts Boston & Lowell Company Garantee Massachusetts New York & New England Boston & Albany Old Colony Nantasket Road Cheshire

American Bell Telephone declares dividend per share

The American Bell Pelephone Company announced a dividend of go per share.

American Bell Pelephone Company

Boston Stock Exchange Notes Sept 9 First Board

Boston brokers board reports mixed activity with railroads and mass bonds listed. Notable items include Cal Southern preferred at 25 1/2, C of Mass preferred 35, and various mining and utilities listings with prices and yields across multiple tickers.

gaLks Firos Ralleo Tésfe Ieonyane Bion Scrip M & Sup U Pacific Kailevuadd Boston & A Bos Ees Cheshire Cal Southern Mining CO Cal & Hecla Franklin

New York Financial Market Dull After Late Gains

New York financial notes show money on call easy at 4 to 6, last loan 4, mercantile paper 4a6, and sterling at 4.8134 to 4.53434 on bills. Government and railroad bonds were dull, with a very narrow stock range except for Lackawanna which spiked briefly. Trading volume totaled 123,831 shares with mixed gains and losses across major issues.

New York Sept Lackawana Kansas & Texas Missouri Pacific Loo Lafayette Bloomington & Muncie LUA Gregon Utah Southern Extension L&t Be Wabash Trust Northwestern Coupon New Jersey Midland Northern California Wlishest Lowes Canada Southern Access Lao Iain Louisville & Nashville Michigan Central New Jersey Central Hbley New York Central Hie Mississippi Wabash

Market summary from London financial pages

London financial bulletin notes Consols at 100 16-16 with Atlantic and Great Western firsts 72 86, Ene 34 14, seconds 16 14, Illinois Central at 13 percent, Mexican ordinary 44 56, St Paul common 1 14, New York Central 11 42, Pennsylvania 6 94, Reading 13 2.

London Ilinois St. Paul Common Wrig New York Central Pennsylvania Reading

Winthrop & Shore Line rail plans facelift Winthrop traffic

The Winthrop & Shore Line, after control by Revere Beach Lynn, plans major upgrades for Winthrop including a new spur from Pleasant street to Lincoln street across Cummins swamp. Proposed stations include Pleasant street servicing Winthrop and Cottage Bartlett Woodside Parks. Two routes for beach access surveyed with one north and one south of Winthrop Highlands. changes extend from Ocean Spray to Shirley street with track realignment.

Revere Beach & Lynn Winthrop & Shore Railroad Winthrop Journal Beach Pleasant Street Read Street Main Lincoln Street Centre Schoolhouse Pauline Street Cumming’s Swamp Cottage, Bartlett Woodside Parks Winthrop Highlands Ocean Spray Station Ocean Spray Shirley Street Great Head Point Shirley

Road realignment to avoid washout near Pointshirley station

The route will shift to the south harbor side, with parts on land and trestles to Pointshirley where a station lies west of Taft's Hotel. Revere road’s bond guarantees for the Winthrop road provide funds to complete improvements planned for next season’s traffic.

Pointshirley Taft Revere Winthrop Road

Duluth to New York Central Trunk Line Planned

Preparations for a new trunk line from Duluth Minnesota to a New York Central point are finished. Canadian Brockville division overseen by R G Hervey, with capital planned at 10 million. American capital already 5 million of 8 million raised led by George Thomas and Calvin Brice.

Duluth Minn New York Central United States Canada Duluth, Superior & Michigan Railroad Company Duluth, South Shore & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company Brookville, Westport & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company Canadian Corporation George Thomas Calvin 3 Northern Pacific Eyistehece

Stockslager Rules Against Atlantic & Pacific in Missouri Land Case

Washington despatch reports acting land office commissioner StockslagerDecision denies Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company entitlement to about 3000 acres in Missouri Rogers vs Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company The ruling affects alternate reserved sections along the line from Springfield to the state line The decision is not final and a 60 day appeal period to the Secretary of the Interior follows The ruling references a Supreme Court swamp land case and upholds government rights to alternate sections along the route

Washington Stockslager Land Office Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company Missouri Rogers Atlantic & Pacific Company South Pacific Atlantic & Pacific Springfield State Line Que Rogers Atlantic & Pavitic Interor United States Supreme Court

Central Vermont Reports Reorganization Bonds and Leases

President Gregory Smith notes under the 1884 reorganization plan the Consolidated Vermont Company issued 7 million in bonds and 750000 in preferred stock to retire old securities. Interest charges accrue, while the Ogdensburg line is leased to pay bond interest, with a steel-robed route and a thriving Chicago Ogdensburg line. A new boat service between Chicago and Ogdensburg boosts traffic and revenue.

Central Vermont D. Gregory Smith Central Vermont Railroad Consolidated Vermont Company Vermont Canada Consolidated Company Ogdensburg Lake Champlain Ra Road Chicago Lake Champlain

Georgia Pacific Extension Advances to Columbus Line

Richmond terminal stockholders gain reassurance as Georgia Pacific work progresses rapidly. The Coalburg to Dogs Gap segment is set for completion, enabling Atlanta to Columbus Mississippi traffic within six months. The western end will change to standard gauge from Greenville to Jacksonville, linking with the Illinois Central at Greenwood, with grades and curves eased for passenger traffic and trestles filled in.

Georgia Pacific Richmond Coalburg Dog's Gap Atlanta Columbus Miss Greenville Jacksonville Ahnois Central Greenwood

East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia Railroad Listed by NYSE

The New York Stock Exchange lists all securities of the reorganized East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia Railroad Company with first preferred stock at 67, second preferred at 28, common at 13, and bonds at 95. Trust certificates for these securities will be stricken from the list on Sept. 23.

New York Stock East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad Company Department of the Stock Exchange

Manitoba earnings and railroad gains report period brief

Manitoba earnings for August 1885 show 626 917 dollars, August 1884 524 620 dollars, a rise of 102 207. Since January 1 1886 total 4 131 797 dollars, 1885 4 221 425 dollars, decline 90 128. Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western first week of September shows an increase of 27 055 over this year. Directors of Kansas City Memphis and Birmingham Railroad Company met in Louisville.

Manitoba Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Road Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railroad Company

Nettleton elected Memphis superintendent and rail lines plans

Memphis chooses G. H. Nettleton as superintendent. Rail developments include Kansas City line extensions of the road to Helena and Heron, and Manitoba line push toward the Missouri River. Earnings boosts expected for Sept and Oct across St Paul Northwestern and Omaha lines.

Memphis G. H. Nettleton Theansas City Springfield Devil's Lake Missouri River Helena Heron St. Paul Northwestern Omaha Western Haverhill & Lawrence Railroad Company Denver & Rio Grande Dow, Jones & Co Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis Kansas City Canada Atlantic Railway St. Albans Ottawa E. J. Chamberlain Canadian Pacific Company Port Moody Union Bridge Company Hudson Poughkeepsie Odd Fellows Boston Weston Chicago Grand Trunk

Business Troubles Under Walpole Firm E C Craige & Co

A creditor committee reviews Henry & Craige trading as E C Craige & Co in Walpole. Liabilities near 10600 with 8000 for merchandise and the rest borrowed. Assets include 3000 stock, 8600 in accounts, plus a quarter interest in land in Wrentham. Creditors may receive 25 cents on the dollar from Edward B Paul & Co. and others eye cash settlements.

Henry & Craige Walpole E. C. Craige & Co Robert P. Clapp Boston J. H Gould Medfield Mr. Barden Providence Barden & Keep Weadow Wrentham Edwardb. Paul & Co Albany Street E.G E. Wallace Rochester N. H Cloutman & Bingham Southstreet Reston Joseph W. Hamilton Pevonshire Street Richard Feeherly Holliston Johnston & Co Jamestown N. Y Hare A. H. Statford Deaser Fall River Ebenezer T. Colby Boston Custom House Medfeld Wellington Street Charles H. Wetmore Rockland Avenue Roxbury

Commercial Market Update Shows Little Change Across Goods

Flour and corn show minimal movement with buyers in control. Butter remains firm with solid demand and cheese trades at prior quotes. Potatoes ease while sweet potatoes stay ample. oats rye and other staples hold steady with generally fair demand.

Wool receipts at Boston port show decline from last year

Week ending Sept 9 receipts tally 6445 domestic and 1436 foreign bales, down from 12 167 domestic and 1505 foreign bales the prior year. Market outlook remains firmer with demand for foreign and domestic wools steady, prices holding last week’s levels despite cautious buying by manufacturers.

Boston California Ohio Texas Oregon New York Dan Diana Alerance Louisville Kentucky Cincinnati

Mortgage transfers and filings in 1874 1875 records

Emily Goodridge transfers to Charles D Ingersoll the mortgage given by Joseph M Wightman on November 18 1874. William A Morris to Henry A Dean the mortgage given by Timothy Mehegan on December 4 13382 5600 Mary Curtis to John Cook the mortgage given by said Cook on April 28 1875.

Emily Goodridge Charles D. Ingersoll Joseph M. Wightman William A. Morris Henry A. Dean Timothy Mehegan Mary Curtis John Cook Said Cook

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