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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1889

Page

6

Money Market and Bond Offers in New York City

The Money Market closes steady with discounts from 2% to 6% for various loans. Weekly and daily exchanges at the New York Clearing House total over 79 million and balances near 9.6 million. City and town bond bids include Somerville 170,000 4s and Grafton 60,000 4s with bids due Sept. 19 and Sept. 23 respectively. Foreign exchange is firm while imports and specie movements show notable totals for the week. Local stock market opens weak but ends with dull activity and modest gains in select issues. mining and railroad stocks show varied shifts amid ongoing bond activity.

Bagron New York Clearinghouse Somerville Grafton Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Commercial Charleston Savannah Clearing Flouse Ccessee Palances Treasury New York City Treasury Department Frances Bell ‘Telephone West End the Land Company Meionaon Whitney Calumet & Heela Dunkin Mining Tamarack The Beacon Boston & Montana Lewisohn Combine Lewissohn Thomson Electric Little Boston Gas Syndicate American Take & Trust Company Congress Street Boston Boston United Gas Bay State Gas Company Loan & Trust Company Louisville & Nashville Reading & St. Paul Reading Phoenix Northwestern Erie Mobile & Ohio St Louis, Alton & Serre Haute Baltimore & Ohio St Paul Manitoba L Atso

Concord banks and firms declare quarterly dividends

The American Trust Company of Concord New Hampshire declares a 5 percent dividend. The Morse Twist Drill and Machine Company also declares a quarterly dividend. The Corrugated Wire Fastening Company issues dividend No 4 of 10 cents per share for the past half year. There are 15000 shares outstanding.

American Trust Company Concord N. H Morse Twist Drill & Machine Company Corrugated Wire Fastening Company

Foote & French Bankers Foreign Exchange Letters of Credit

The advertisement notes Foote and French Bankers offer foreign exchange services and letters of credit for travelers. It highlights worldwide availability and the Boston Stock Exchange as a related market reference point.

FOOTE Foreign Exchange

Money Rates and Markets in New York on Sept 14

Money on call easy with no loans and closing at 3 percent. Prime mercantile paper lightly demanded, rates steady. Sixty to ninety day indorsed bills receivable at 5.5 percent, four months' acceptances at 6 percent, good single names four to six months to run at 6 to 7 percent. Bar silver 93, sterling quiet and steady. Government bonds dull, railroad bonds steady. Stock market dull in list, no strong movement amid Chicago, Burlington & Northern rate cut expectations and weak bank statement outlook.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Chicago, Burlington & Northern

London Market Quotes and Rail Shares in Evening Update

London at 12:30 pm Consols 976 16 for money and 077 16 for account Atlantic and Great Western firsts 36 percent seconds 64 Canadian Pacific 70 percent Erie seconds 10744 Mexican ordinary 6242 New York Central 111 percent Pennsylvania 65 Reading 24 2 pm Atlantic and Great Western firsts 36 percent seconds 107 Mexican ordinary 12 St Paul common 75 New York Central 111 Money 242 2 percent Paris advice shows 3 percent rentes 86 francs 30 centimes.

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Trade firm listings by city and firm names across the nation

A scanned miscellany lists multiple business names and representatives by city including Augusta Birmingham Cincinnati Chicago Columbus Ford and Andrews Indianapolis Kansas City Memphis New York Philadelphia Richmond St Louis Savannah Toledo and Xenia with individuals and firms such as Hall & Bros Craw W J Hostetler Shoe Co McKee & Co Goodbar Shoe Co Fisher & Co Chalfant Bros and Smith Simmons & Peabody among others represented by agents or company associates across varied trades. The item reads like a directory snippet detailing names and affiliations rather than a narrative event.

Augusta D Hall Hall & Bros Craw Birmingham Ala van Deryriit Charlonte Asiel Witthowsky Cincinnati Butterworth Butterworth & Co, Craw Chicago Marka Belknap Carpenter & Co Columbus G Ford HJ Andrews Cages Andrews & Co Dayton Lytle Lytle & Co The Penn J Hostetler J Hostetler Shoe Company Indianapolis Ind Kk McKee McKee & Co Kansas City J I Sidwell Kendall B & 5 Co Memphis Lenn J M Goodbar Goodbar & Co Tre Tenn J Goodbar Goodbar Shoe Company New York City Fisher N Fisher & Co Norfolk PD Thomas J D Thomas & Co Ocala Fla J A Rowell Omaha K Mckhone W V Morse & Co H G Harte Williams, van Aernain & Harte Philadelphia J J Meany J I Meany & Co

Commercial market notes and price trends

Ton stronger and copper easy. Lin and lead lower. Sugar firmer. molasses firm. Coffee firm. flour in good demand. Corn easier. oats quiet. Rye flour slow. graham quiet and steady. Cornmeal steady. oatmeal dull. Rye quiet. millfeed very dull. Cottonseed meal quiet. malt slow. Hops quiet. utter firm. Oleomargarine dull. cheese strong. Beans quiet. potatoes in fair demand. Poultry slow. hay run. Straw dull. truck quiet. Apples in fair demand. oranges nominal. Lemons firm. bananas active. Pork steady. lard fair demand. Hogs quiet. corned beef slow. Fresh beef fairly active. muttons unchanged. Lambs steady. veals quiet. Tallow unchanged.

Print Cloth Market Reports For Fall River and Providence

The Fall River market shows production 180000, deliveries 187000, stock 10000, sales 50000, spot 31000, futures 29000 pieces with prices 3 to 4 cents and 64x64s at 3 3/4 to 4 1/4 for 60x56s. market firm. Providence market closes firm at 3 1/2 cents to 3 3/4 cents for 64 squares. weekly sales 17000, 64x64 8 at 3 1/4 cents less 4 percent, stock 178000 and 13000 for 65x60x8.

Fall River Providence R. L

Wheat and grain futures drift with local demand in Chicago market

Trading in wheat was largely local with scalpers pushing prices up briefly before selling pressure and lack of bids. Hutchinson led December buys around 78 4 8c, while corn stayed weak as offerings exceeded demand. Weather promises a large corn crop. oats and hogs outlook muted while provisions may rise. Futures closing quotes shown for Minneapolis, St Louis, and New York with mixed results across wheat corn and oats.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Hutchinson Mayo BRTOL Novicsess Stud HTM Jun Minneapolis St Louis New York

Market rises in iron and steel on strong demand

Demand for American pig iron remains steady with prompt deliveries challenging. Prices firm with upward tendency as coke costs rise and European prices push Bessemer pig and steel higher. Local activity shines with August-like strength, mills expanding capacity, and wide orders across iron products and steel rails amid ongoing price momentum.

Europe Bessemer Pennsylvania Gray Forge Pittsburg

London market mixed on tin and plate futures

The London tin market shows a steady spot at £42 15s and £41 10s for futures while pig tin eases amid larger offerings. Western lead demand slips with prices softening and shelter trade stays firm around 5.10 to 5.20 cents. Producers now casting at 10 cents and 11 cents for other items.

London Con- 1

Merchants' Week Passes With Little Change Noted

A report on Merchants' Week finds a small visiting grocers contingent and little impact on trade. Severe weeklong storms limited visitors. New England prospects look steady, with sugar, Rio coffee, spices, teas, and raisins showing firm or mixed signals amid smaller shipments and adjusting prices across ports.

New England New York Rio Europe United States Maracaibos Padang London Singapore Zanzibar Amboyna Valencia Alexandria Malaga California Turkey

Flour Prices and Shipments Across Markets

John E Welsh lists carload quotations for flour and grain, noting 69 mixed corn loads and 8273 barrels plus 3750 sacks received today. Prices span fine to patent grades for winter and spring wheats, with export fares to Canada and Minnesota products. Chicago and St Louis receipts and quiet markets are noted, as New York sees heavy export activity but overall dull sentiment.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada New York Chicago St Louis

Receipts Reported for Today Trade Supplies

The daily tally lists butter 133 tubs and 3 boxes oleo, 1335 pigs, cheese in boxes, gas 822 cases, and beans 22 bbiss pe. The fragmentary figures indicate a mixed inventory update with several items partially recorded.

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