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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1889

Page

6

Money market and stock activity in Boston and New York

The Boston money market firm with clearinghouse bank loans at 3 percent and time loans 4 to 6 percent. New York exchanges rise, with substantial movements in bonds and foreign exchange. The local stock market shows dull, bearish pressure earlier, then partial recovery. broad notes on Atchison, Chicago Burlington Northern, Manitoba, and West End issues. Also includes railroad earnings, dividends, and a Twin Mountain rail extension note.

New England Mortgage Security Co Union Depot Wax. Co National Webster Bank Union National Ip of Weymouth Mlinois Steel Co Metropolitan National Bank Hailton Woollen Co Fitchburg Ark Boston & Lowell Boston Low Boat Co Winnisimmet Co Reece Button Hele Machine Co Boston & Colorado Limelting Co Cheshire RR Market National Bank Hights Boston Tow Boat Co Amory Mans. Co Busell Trimmer Co Fortayne Coal & Iron Co Trustees’ Ree State National Bank Merchandise National Bank Manchester Mills Lowell Manf. Co Kights Boston Tow Boat Co Naumkeag Street Railway Co Salem Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Trustees Siem West End Street Railway Co Boston Flow Moat Co National City Bank Globe National Bank Reece Button Hole Machine Co National Exchange Bank City of Boston M. L City of St. Vanles Evansville, Terre Haute & Chicago RR New Engl and Mortgage Security Co Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR Denver x Cowley, Sumner & Fort Smith RR. Co Mort Chicago,Arlington & Quincy RR Consol. Mort Louisville & Nashville RR Iowa Central RR Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain RR Leavenworth, Topeka & Southwestern Pac. Uar Leavenworth,Topeka & Southwestern Atch. Gar Boston, Barre & Gardner 3d Mort, Bonds Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw Green State Street Exchange

New York Financial Market Report Sept 10

Money on call eased to 22 to 4a with last loan at 2¾, sterling steady around 4.85–4.89. Government and railroad bonds dull to heavy. Stocks opened weak and fluctuated, with Lake Erie & Western rising to 65% on preferred, while Lackawanna fell to 143 5/8. By close, declines persisted in most active issues though some late gains limited losses. Railroad bonds active with Reading leading at $519,000, others modest.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Barsilver Sterling Exchange Lake Erie & Western Northern Stock Exchange Tennessee Coal Lonudon Reading Line Jersey Central Louisville & Nashville Manitoba Northern Pacific Reading Firsts Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburg

New York Stock Sales Report Sept 10 1923

Today's New York stock sales total 262 300 shares. The report lists shares traded with opening high low and closing prices for the day and the prior close.

New York

Financial Market Summary from London and Paris

Foreign financial reports from London show Atlantic and Great Western firsts at 35 tied to Canadian Pacific 68 Erie 30 Illinois Central 120 Mexican ordinary 54 St Paul 75 New York Central 111 Reading 24% Bar silver 42 1 2 Money 2 per cent. Open market three month bills discount 37 16 to 3 percent. Paris quotes London exchange at 25 francs 20 centimes.

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Concord Railroads Consolidate into Concord & Montreal Railroad Company

A special stockholders meeting in Concord approved consolidation of the Concord and Boston and Concord and Montreal railroads by a vote of 16 255 yeas to 43 nays. The new corporation will capital at 4 800 000 in four classes with defined dividends and preferences. The note adds a Duluth dispatch on rate cuts by Duluth South Shore and Atlantic and earnings figures for Missouri Kansas Texas for August.

Concord Railroad Company Concord Boston, Concord & Montreal Concord & Montreal Railroad Company Boston, Concord & Montreal New Stock Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad Boston, Concord Minneapolis

Commodity Market Report Shows Broad Steadiness Across Goods

The market notes steady to dull tone across items including lumber flour oats rye and cornmeal with several meats and dairy products showing firmness. Pork and butter display activity and strength while vegetables fruit and fats show mixed demand and nominal prices in a general portside commodities snapshot.

Graham

The Option Markets In Chicago Wheat and Corn

The Chicago market news notes December wheat at 78 4 cents amid mixed influences. Early buying momentum fades after rumors about government reports. exports and seaboard clearances improve. Corn shows firmer trends while provisions stay unsettled. Local hog activity remains moderate with liberal seller pressure on the advance.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston Loledo

Grain futures quotations and closing prices across exchanges

Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston report grain futures with Wheat Corn Oats quotes for Sept Oct Dec May and Year figures. Closing prices shown for Minneapolis St Louis New York and cash markets with bids asks and percentages for No 1 and No 2 Northern and Hard red winter varieties.

Farnum Reardon & Co Boston Loys Rae Peer Noviass Woor Minneapolis St Louis New York

The Cotton Crop Report From Washington

The September cotton report notes the crop is late with excessive moisture causing weed growth and delayed boll development. Rust appears widely, especially on sandy uplands, with Atlantic gray soils worst affected. Drought limited to light pine lands in Mississippi and similar soils in Louisiana and parts of Texas.

Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arkansas Tennessee Gulf States Washington Department of Agriculture Atlantic Coast

New York Dry Goods Market Shows Busy Week

The Daily Commercial Bulletin reports an active dry goods market in New York with leading jobbers distributing seasonable goods. Commission houses and importers received many reorders from the interior as overall business remained satisfactory. Staple cotton goods prints and ginghams held steady demand at first hands while dress goods stayed active.

New York Daily Commercial Bulletin

Petroleum Flurry Sends Oil Prices Up on Decline Stock

New York, Sept 10. The petroleum market on the Consolidated Exchange rose to 102 ½ as officials reported a stock drop of nearly 1,000,000 barrels and a large drop in outstanding certificates. Early there was fear of a squeeze for short sellers, but part of the advance faded and the corner was averted.

New York Consolidated Exchange

Foreign wool sales postponed to Sept 24 in London

London reports the next wool sales delayed until September 24 due to the strike. Arrivals up to the new date will be admitted, with stock still awaiting sale.

London

Print Cloth Market in Fall River Dull at 3 4 Cents

The print cloth market in Fall River on September 10 remains dull and quiet with prices at 3 4 cents per yard, down a fraction. Stronger demand does not appear, merchants report limited activity and steady declines persist.

Fall River

Lumber Market Shows Stable Trade With North South Demand

In the lumber trade this week, overall activity is steady with firm prices for Southern and Northern timbers. Demand for fin ishing lumber remains strong. Georgia mill outputs sold well. shippers protest steamship treatment and seek extra steamer service. cargo floorings and cypress prices are quoted firm while Western pine and spruce show cautious strength amid broad market resilience.

Georgia Mills Atlantic Gulf Ports Steamship Company Maine St. John River Aroostook Falls Fredericton Penobscot Kennebec Androscoggin Pennsylvania Michigan Second Clear

Cleveland sewer bond issue details and dates

The document describes a $99,000 sewer bond issue dated April 11, 1889, due April 1, 1905, with 4 percent interest paid semi annually at the American Exchange Bank in New York City. Denomination $1000. Legal investment for Massachusetts savings banks.

American Exchange Bank New York City Savings Banks of Massachusetts Joan Jeffries & Sons Devonshire Street

The Coal Trade Pauses for Demand Push

Dealers in anthracite coal wait for a trade upturn as activity remains fair but prices stay firm. Retail demand shows a slight uptick while bituminous coal moves well. Car shortages persist, yet ships rise and freight rates ease. Prices are unlikely to fall due to September production limits.

Flour And Grain Prices In Carload Quotations

Domestic flour quotations range from fine to extra patent with various grades listed. Receipts today include 5599 bbls and 3675 sacks. trade is steady, buyers cautious, prices unchanged across regions from New York to Chicago and St Louis with mixed corn, oats, and rye absent or minimal.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada City Chicago St Louis

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