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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1886

Page

6

Market Report Indicates Loans Easing and Bull Run in Stocks

Money market shows loans with collateral easing to 4 1 4 to 6 0 percent while New York funds trade at premiums. Clearing house balances hold around 4 percent as government securities stay quiet. The stock market surges with heavy buying in Boston and New York amid reports of possible bond calls and strong railroad capital activity.

New York Aldo Rhaetia Hamburg Heidelbach Ickelheimer & Co Celtic London Washington

Lackawanna Dividends Declared At 134 Percent

The Lackawanna dividend, payable September 24, will be 134 percent. Public notice states shareholders will receive this payout on the specified date.

Lackawanna

Brewer and Wilkes Commission Merchants Headline

Brewer and Wilkes operate as commission merchants for grain and provisions at 35 Congress Street Boston with margin trading and private wires to Chicago and New York.

Brewer & Wilkes Commission Merchants Congress St Boston Chicago New York

New York Financial Markets Mixed. Stocks Rally Then Steady

Money on call quiet. prime mercantile paper firm. bar silver steady. Stock market opened strong, advanced to midday, then fluctuated but closed near best prices. Railroad and other bonds firm. Canada Southern, Chesapeake & Ohio, Denver & Rio Grande leading gains. Total transactions about 257,957 shares with several rail and utility names advancing.

New York Sterling Exchange Canada Central Pacific Louisville & Nashville Michigan Central Neuhattan Missouri Pacific Io Northwest New Jersey Central New York Central Pacife Ohio & Mississit Ontario & Western Eis Ae Sie Peoria Bey Rae Et Aera Stupaul Omaha Texas Pacific Sean Ae Chick Pag c. Eases Eee Westertr Kssck Wabash Pacific Northern Pacific Oregon

Closing stock prices in San Francisco markets

The San Francisco market report lists closing prices for several firms including Hale & Norcross at 144 and Best & Belcher at 84. Other entries mention Mountain Peters and Eureka Con with varied figures, reflecting a general overview of today’s stock session.

San Francisco Pis Hvle & Norcross Tsuinven Best & Belcher Savage

London Market Close Onshore Bond Prices and Shares

London prices list Consols at 100 11 16, U S 4s at 1297, Atlantic and Great Western firsts 5222, Canadian Pacific 6814, Erie 3442, Illinois Central 189, Mexican ordinary 4474, St Paul common 115, New York Cent. att 115%, Reading lee, Peninsylvania 59%4.

London U.S Canadian Pacific Erie Ilinois Central St. Paul Yale New York Peninsylvania Reading Lee

Union Pacific stock rumor and dividend notes

Clark Ward & Co report gossip that Union Pacific may see a sharp advance soon with a bullish campaign in this stock. The chatter notes insiders holding bona fide stakes and references a high level financial circle discussion.

Union Pacific Clark, Ward & Co

Union Pacific stock moves amid buybacks and dividends expected

Reports indicate Sidney Vilon and other investors are buying back stock while Union Pacific may declare a dividend this fall or early winter. Charles Francis Adams receives praise for financing, boosting earnings and retiring debt, with details on prior debt reduction and bond sales. The issue notes production figures for Calumet & Hecla and other mines, mentions the Old Dominion Copper Mining Company's transfer to William Keyser, and cites expectations of dividend prospects.

Union Pacific Con Sidney vVilon Gould Charles Francis Adams Adams Kansas Pacific Union Pacific Sinking Fund Grand Island Kansas_ Pacific Calumet & Hecla Bot Tristaor Pravkin Oo Escs Ess Osccoir Portage Lake Mining Gazette Torch Lake Peninsula Michigan Old Dominion Copper Mining Company Globe City Aln William Keyser Baltimore

Extension plans raise value of Little Rock and Fort Smith

A LR and Fort Smith official says the proposed Arkansas City extension is progressing well and will add vast value. He notes broader, more extensive plans, stronger securities, and a direct line to New Orleans, boosting the line's stature in the southwest while cotton shipments grow and equipment expands.

Little Rock & Fort Smith The Arkansas City Atchison System New Orleans Mississippi River Little Rock

A NEW RAILROAD FOR CHATHAM AREA

The Chatham Railroad Company was organized at Boston on September 7 with capital stock of $70,000, subscriptions complete, and papers approved by the railroad commissioners. The line will run seven miles from Chatham to the Old Colony at Harwich as a branch. Edwin A. Phelps named clerk and Lowell M. Palmer of Boston treasurer. nine directors elected.

Chatham Railroad Company Boston Sioners Chatham Old Colony Harwich Edwin A. Phelps Lowell M. Palmer

Northern Pacific directory change hinted in Philadelphia papers

Philadelphia papers report a probable change in the Northern Pacific directory at the coming election. It is generally understood that N. P. Hallowell and another Boston director will be dropped from the regular ticket. President Harris declined comment until after the election.

Northern Pacific Directory Philadelphia Northern Pacific N. P. Hallowell Boston Harris

Rail earnings rise across multiple routes in August and September

Reports show Chicago and West Michigan earnings for early September reach 30820 with prior year increases. Similar gains appear for Kansas City Fort Scott Gulf and Clinton Springfield lines. Northern Pacific daily surge noted, while Pennsylvanian August results are expected to top records. Vermont Valley gains leadership via Passumpsic. Illinois Central eight month totals rise with minor decr. Pearson mentions concrete depots and depots at Roberts and Stone Brook. Canada Southern to pay 14 and Michigan Central 3 percent dividends.

Adams Express Ohio Mississippi Alton & Terre Haute Ontario & Western American Express Iregon Navigation Boston Air Line Cregor Cregorvim. Co. Ee Lacine Mail Oise Canada Pacific Eee Canada Southern Delaware Denver & Riog Aeo A & Omaha Texs Pacific iUni i Pacific Busi Pennessee Fort Wayne de Ecole Waoush St. L. & P Central Indiana Wells Fargo Kansas & Texas Union Lake Line Western How Cing Valley Lake Shore Sta. U Newness Long Island Louisville & Nash Connon Louisville & N. A Manhattan Beach Lew Manhattan Pacific Gs Memorbis & Co Col Pacific Michigan Central West Milwaukee Minneanvolis & St Oy Phys Ait & Ls Missouri Pacific Mobile & Ohio Norris & Issex Denver Nashville Vile Central Ieee Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Oregon N.- Ists Wgee Peur Oc & P Northwest Neitie C Chicago & West Michigan Kansas City Fort Scott & Gulf Clinton & Springfield Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Peoria Decatur & Evansville Omaha St. Paul & Duluth Wabash Ohio & Mississippi Louisville & Nashville Northern Pacific Road Pennsylvania Road Springfield Memphis Simee New England A. B. Harris Vermont Valley Sullivan Roads Passumpsic Mass Sherbrooke P. Q Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Company Ilinois Central Railroad Company Inc Pou Cook Dbgge SCRR Cerkis&mrr Ingalls Cincinnati Indianapolis, St. Louis Chicago Boston Fitchburg Road Roberts Stone Brook Michigan Central Company

Lake Superior Copper Mines Output Compared This Year

The August products of the Lake Superior copper mines reporting so far, and year to date outputs, are compared with the outputs of the same mines in prior periods to show relative production. The data highlights which mines increased or decreased their yields versus earlier months and years.

Lake Superior

Insolvency Proceedings and Creditors Meeting

Business notices report Pierce of 154 North Street in insolvency with creditors’ meeting set for September 30. Schedules list assets including a Concord Street house, Athol mill property, factory stock, and book accounts. liabilities include merchandise, notes, borrowed money, and accommodation paper.

L. E. Pierce North Street Concord Street Athol Bos EGR Ie Eee Gisbeie Ir’ Tor Ase PUP Browib Gerrish & O’brien du Neontoc Ss Sexe, Barlow & Co Gerrish Brien Barlow J. J. Pitapatrick Ccc Rockland Mass

Market Reports September 13 Flour and Grain

The flour market remains quiet with prices steady to last quoted. Corn, oats, and rye show little change as buyers and sellers hold firm. on-call bids listed for November oats and other grain futures. Inspections report mixed receipts of No 2 red and white wheats, steamer yellow corn, and various beans and seeds, with prices for butter, cheese, eggs, and truck commodities broadly steady.

Bhlis Bush. Bush Chicago Iss Milwaukee Deevang Foleo Detroitins Pia Enliielaat St Honk Seaboard Bush New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore New Orleans United States Seaboard Montreal Juan Minnesota New York Roller Michigan Stone Michigan Roller Ohio Indiana St. Louis Southern Hin O'S Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada Ieee Minneapolis Coniy O's Lake Western Lake Flo Lee Ani Toleco Detroit CCG Peoria Pou Sim Duluth

Real estate transfers in Suffolk County list multiple property conveyances

Suffolk County records show transfers across Brookline Beacon Endicott Hudson Dorchester West Roxbury East Boston South Boston Revere Orient Heights Chelsea and more. Purchases involve land and buildings on Brookline Street Beacon Street Endicott Court Hudson Street Hooper Miller Brent Whitfield Stenton Regent Elmwood Chelsea Prospect Atlantic and other streets with transaction dates in August and prices from 1 to 15 000 dollars.

Brookline Street Thomas S. Harlow Joel C. Warner Beacon Street Calvin A. Richards Eliot Savings Bank Endicott Court Patrick Kelley James Farrell Endicott Street Hudson Street Hannah Welch John Scott Dorchester William A. Tucker Randolph Savings Bank Hooper Street William C. B. Fifield Edward William Dailey Brent Street Alonzo C. H. Lane Pioneer Co-operative Bank Whitfield Street Frank A. Ferguson John J. Gillis Miller Street Francis W. Kittredge Frank W. Proctor Stenton Avenue Rexbury James D. Driscol Evangeline Simpson Regent Street Jeremiah McCarthy Henry A. Johnson Elmwood Street John H. Nawn John F. Slattery Bromley Street Roxpury Ida E. Brigham James G. McCurdy South Street Matthew Quigley Matilda Atherton Boston Mary A. Alsop Charles W. Dabney Chelsea Street Mary O. Alsop Caroline A. Oliver Emerentina C. Gillis H.theodore Fletcher Champney Street Revere Dustin Lancey John Sheehan Atlantic Avenue Ditto Crystal Avenue Daniel R. Porter John Stetson Prospect Avenue

Mortgage transfer involving Curtis and Curti filed May

Henry C. Curtis and others mortgage a property to George Curti through a document dated May 15. The filing records a transfer and detail the parties and instrument type within this local real estate notice.

Henry C. Curtis George Curti A ‘Urtis Joseph F.oete

Boot and Shoe Buyers and Listings in Cincinnati and Nashville

A list of boot and shoe buyers with names and firms in Chicago, Cincinnati, Nashville, and other cities, including Nah Chicago, Gore of Geo P Gore Co, Meinhard Bros, Hall & Ordway, Lawless, and Hanford. Advertisements feature Hale's Honey, Glenn's Sulphur Soap, German Corn Remover, Hill's Hair Dye, Pike's Toothache Drops, and Dean's Rheumatic Pills.

Bowling Green M Nahm Nah Chicago H Farge Wee Bee Par Isaac Greensfeldfelder Rosenthal &Co George P Gore Geo P Gore & Co Stone Geo E P Dodge Palmer Ads Phelps Dodge Cincinnati George T McGrathe Cowen Havana Cuba J Asiah M Velle Craw Indianapolis Ind Hendricks Peg & Cooper Endricks Hendricks Jackson E Virden E & 8S Virden Macon J M Dunwod Cy Lee Durwody Lady Witkouski Mount Pleasant Renn A H Strickler Nashville Tenn L W Hall Hall Ype An Mig Co Hall & Ordway Hale Glenn Hill Pike Dean

Market Roundup: Stable or Quiet Commodity Prices

Flour, corn, oats, malt, rye, and other grains show quiet demand with no notable changes. Butter and cheese remain firm, while beans, hay, seeds, and potatoes hold steady. Apples are weak. peaches sell well. Poultry, game, tallow, sugars, and molasses stay unchanged.

Butter and Cheese Markets Show Steady Tone Across Grades

The butter market remains steady with firm demand for fine grades and rising prices for fresh made stock. Fresh creameries hold at 23a 24c with June goods around 20c and Northern creamery at 24a25c. Western imitation creamery and ladle packed goods stay in steady demand. Vermont dairy extras firm at 20 wEeC. Cheese market stays wary but firm.

Vermont

Apples Shipment Figures and Market Prices for Week End Sept 11 1886

Market notes show apples steady with an oversupply and selective high quotations. Lombard’s table lists weekly shipments to Boston New York Montreal Glasgow London and Liverpool with season totals. Simons Shuttleworth reports a flat Liverpool market aside from bright red fruit and specifies prices for Bartletts red pippins cantaloupes muskmelons grapes plums cranberries and other items.

Messrs. A. C. Lombard’s Sons Boston N.Y Liverpool Glasgow London Messrs

Meat market report shows steady pork prices and dull mutton demand

A historical meat market summary notes good demand and steady prices for pork lard and hams while fresh beet is dull. Moderate demand for strictly choice steers and fair sales for choice lambs. Veals scarce with Eastern lots at 9 to 10 cents. Beef and fresh beef prices listed for various cuts. numerous regional meat terms and prices across pork and beef products.

Lord Choice Hanis Brighton Chicago Worcester County

Cotton Market Quiet as Prices Edge Up in Domestic Trade

The market shows quiet activity with higher quotes across mid uplands and low middling grades. Liverpool futures opened and closed steady with varied for months from September through May, reflecting cautious demand and limited spot business.

Liverpool

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