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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1889

Page

6

Ballou State Banking declares dividend and relocates western office

The Ballou State Banking Company of Boston today declared a semi annual dividend of 4 percent payable Oct 1. Directors also voted to move its Sioux City Iowa office to be the principal Western office, replacing the Storm Lake Iowa location.

Woburn Gas Light Company Ballou State Banking Company of Boston Sioux City Iowa Ballou State Banking Company Storm Lake

Bond Market Closing Readout for September 21

The page lists bond prices and yields across multiple issues with dated notes September 21 and 20. It references central Pacific assets, government and municipal bonds, and miscellaneous corporate issues with price quotes around 80 to 110 and yields near single digits.

Money Market Notes From Boston and New York

The Money Market reports a dull easy tone with Clearing House transactions at 2% and general time loans between 4 1/2 and 6 1/2 percent. Calls secured by collateral run 3 to 4 percent. New York Clearing House balances and exchange figures are given, with weekly comparisons, while U S bonds and imports exports data show mixed activity and a steady to firm tone in the local stock market.

Boston Fiouse New York New York Clearing House HO Sob

Wheat Market Wavers as Bulls Hint Possible Turn

The Option Markets reports dull wheat trading with local interest and a note that bears hesitate to dump large lots due to scarce contract wheat. Corn shows a further drop to nine-year lows while oats stabilize. a broad view of futures closes across Minneapolis St Louis and New York markets is provided with specific price levels for September through May contracts.

Chicago Farnum, Reardon & Co Boston Hutchinson Boduca Minneapolis Titec St Louis New York Sec

New York Market Reports Open Weak Stocks and Bonds Mixed

New York on Sept 21 money on call easy with no loans 2nd closing at 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper small demand as banks stay out of market. Bar silver at 62 1/2. Sterling weak with bills around 4 34 60 day and 4 87 2 demand. Railroad bonds steady. stock market opened weak though bids rose on some issues. Notable gains for Jersey Central Susquehanna Western NV and others while Western New York and Pennsylvania seconds fell. Weekly bond sales at 4 221 000 versus 7 872 000 prior week.

New York Sterling Exchange Sugar The Stock Exchange Shorts Jersey Central Susquehanna & Western Northern Pacific Preferred Louisville & Nashville St. Paul Louisville Lake Shore Long Island St. Louis Vandalia Terre Haute San Antonio & Aransas Great Western Pennsylvania

California mining stocks close in San Francisco

The list of official closing prices for mining stocks in San Francisco on September 21 shows varied values for several firms. Notable entries include Mexican with 0.200, Belcher at 0.336, Sierra Nevada at 2.70, Crown Joint at 2.68, Union Con at 0.815, Hale & Norcross at 3.20, Yellow Jacket at 8.20, and other prices like Martin White and Utah listed in the OCR.

San Francisco Cal IDE Sige Science Dob Est Belcher Onnic Cess Sierra Nevada Crown Joint Union Con Hale & Norcross Utah Martin White Yellow Jacket

Bank bullion withdrawn 25000 pounds in London today

London reports bullion withdrawals totaling 25000 pounds from the Bank of England by 4 30 p m on September 21 while Paris quotes French 3 per cent rentes at 85 francs 60 centimes.

London Bank of England Paris

Commodity Market Snapshot Mixed Movements Across Live Prices

The market shows steady to firm tones in several items with mixed shifts. Butter and cheese firm and strong while sugar weak, oats very quiet, cornmeal slow, oats and rye quiet, molasses nominal, and pork, lard, and fresh beef showing varying activity levels.

Print Cloth Market Reports Mixed Weekly Activity

In Fall River and Providence on September 21, the print cloth market shows firm to steady tones with varied pricing. Fall River notes production 175000, deliveries 170000, stock 15000, sales 110000, spot 29000, futures 81000, with 64x64s at 3 4¢ less 2 percent and 60x56s at 314¢. Providence closes quiet and steady at 3 4¢ less Ye per cent for 64 squares spots and 374¢ for 56x60s. weekly sales total 12000 with 64x648 spots at 3 4¢ less 2 percent, 1000 seconds at 311-16¢ less 4 percent, 8000 64x64s January delivery at 311-16¢. stock: 189000 64s and 15000 56x60s.

Fall River Providence

Iron market optimism amid rising crude steel prices

The metal trade notes strong demand and buoyant prices for crude iron with expectations of further gains before year end. Conditions are firm across the West and South, with encouraging overseas markets. Prices at shipping ports show No 1 Pennsylvania around 17 18, No 2 at 16 17, gray forge 15 15 60, while stores fetch 150 200 per ton above base, and bar iron and plate iron demand remains robust.

Pennsylvania Gray Forge

Market roundup of iron, steel, and metals prices gains

Iron tubes and pipe sell well while structural iron shows rising prices. Nails strong with some sales at 2205 per keg. Steel rails in high demand with a 40000 ton Union Pacific order and other large orders lifting weekly totals. Eastern mills offer 2350 with 29 new asked. markets well stocked for next year. Copper steady with minor regional price variations. London market quotes and tin activity mixed. tin plates firm. lead weak. spelter firm and solid demand.

Union Pacific Railroad Arizona Baltimore London Spelter

Grocery Trade Mixed as Sugar and Coffee Markets fluctuate

Market notes from New York and London show raw sugar trading lightly with nominal prices and a renewed belief that demand will improve. Sugar refiners face little activity while coffee remains strong with steady Rio values, firm Maracaibo premiums, and rising Formosa tea demand. Shipping and stock figures are cited, including Rio receipts and visible supply on hand, with various regional price moves for spices, nuts, and raisins.

New York London Rio Maracaibo Java Canton Batavia Cassia Singapore Zanzibar Amboyna Formosa Valencia Alexandria New California

Flour and grain market price report and receipts

A detailed carload price and receipts update covers flour and grain and includes diverse quotations for fine to patent flour, winter and spring wheats, export grades, and assorted corn and oats. It notes steady or quiet markets, single car lots, and wholesale and jobbing prices alongside New York and Chicago receipts and shipments.

Minnesota Wisconsin Canada Superior Canada New York City Southern Duc Corn Neal Chicago St Louis

Boston Seawage Loan Proposals Sought for 500 000

City Treasurer Alfred Turner announces a sealed bid invitation for a 500000 pound debt issue to fund municipal sewerage, due July 1 1919, 3 4 percent interest, thirty year term, with proposals due September 24 1889 in Boston office, opening with Mayor and City Auditor.

Moston City Tall Hoston Mass City of Boston City of Boston Alfred T. Turner Wesday Rej Alfred As Turner

Surplus Officers Name Graham President and Jewett Secretary

The document lists officers for the surplus firm with John M. Graham named as President and Henry L. Jewett as Secretary among other named individuals. The snippet presents a roster of names including William Claflin, William W. Crapo, Robert M. Morse Jr., and Warren B. Woiter.

William Claflin William W. Crapo Robert M. Morse, Jr Warren B. Woiter William T. Parker John M. Graham A. Collins Lyman Nichols John C. Paige Henry L. Jewett

Irregular market for grains with mixed New York receipts

Receipts and shipments vary across major markets from New York to Chicago and St Louis. Prices show dull to steady demand for No 2 whites and white oats, with spot ranges and fob rates listed, while rye flour and millfeed markets stay quiet, and malt and nop sales remain subdued.

Chicago St Louis New York White State Michigan Canada Choice

Receipts and prices signal firmness in dairy creameries

The report lists today’s receipts across dairy and produce items including butter, oleo, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes and hay with volumes in tubs boxes cases bbls cars and more. It notes last year’s comparable totals and says choice creameries stay firm with rising prices while lower grades remain abundant yet slow selling.

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