New York financial markets show declines and mixed activity
In New York on September 24 money markets were quiet with short rates from 3 to 7 percent and last loan at 4. Government and railroad bonds were dull to firm while stocks weakened after 2:15 p.m. Lackawanna led declines with losses around 1 percent as Jersey Central Western Union and Erie showed stronger activity amid a broad fall in prices. Volume reached 67,049 shares with notable names including Reading Erie Jersey Central and Missouri Pacific among others in a volatile trading day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Lackawanna
Jersey Central
Western Union
Erie
Reading
New York City & Northern Trust
New England
Jersey Central Censels
Detroit, Mackinack & Marquette
St. Paul, Hertford & the Division
Hanwha & St. Desept
Kentucky Central Fears
Texas Pacific
Kithest
Canadas Southern
Puch Ieee E
Chieten
Kansas
Texas
Louisville
Nashville
Wester
Michisin Central
Mempiis
Kat Ieston
Northweat
New Jerse
Central
Cine
Cepittia Cass
Ontario
D& Western
Pacific
Omehas
Orevon
St. Paul & Duluih
Money Market Steadies as Banks Eye October Needs
The Boston money market shows gradual stiffening with no rate change yet. Banks will need funds in October for dividends and loaning remains cautious. rates for call loans and securities vary, while New York funds trade with modest discounts. The stock market remains strong with notable activity in Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland and Osceola, Kearsarge, and Atlantic & Pacific stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Csil
New York
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Horace H. Stevens
Chicago & Eastern Plinois Railroad
Indiana, Bloomington & Western
Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon
Sammut
Wisconsin Central
Waukesha
Wis
New England
Manhattan
Agai
Atlantic & Pacific
San Francisco
C. P. Huntington
Southern Pacific
California
Osceola
Kearsarge
Atchison
Bell Telephone
Union Pacific
Mexican Central
Prices and payments for banks and insurers in Boston area
Pacific National Bank of Lawrence three percent payable October first. Prescott Insurance Company three percent payable October first. Ontario Silver Mining Company seventy five thousand dollars for Auenst payable September?0. Dwelling House Insurance Company of Boston eight percent payable October first. Delaware Lackawanna and Western quarterly two and one fourth percent payable October twentieth. Monument National Bank six percent now payable. National Revere Bank Boston three percent payable October first. North American Insurance Company three percent payable October first. Boston and Colorado Smelting Company quarterly twenty four and one half percent payable October first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific National Bank of
Lawrence
Prescott Insurance Company
Ontario Silver Mining Company
Auenst
Dwelling House Insurance Company of Boston
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Monument National Bank
National Revere Bank
Boston
North American Insurance Company
Boston & Colorado Smelting Company
Brewer & Wilkins Grain and Provisions Firm Card
Brewer and Wilkins commission merchants list grain and provisions services with private wires to Chicago and New York. Located at 35 Congress Street Boston. Orders executed and carried on margin and conducted through private wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer & Wilkins, Commission Merchants
Congress St
Boston
Chicago
New York
Boston Stock Exchange First Board Sales Highlights
Daily sales at Brokers' Board Boston on Sept 24 show varied figures from 10 to 12 with large blocks in Chicago Kan West, Mexican Central, and Atlantic Pacific Inc. Aerial codes indicate numerous 7s and 8s issues, with totals around several tens of thousands and scattered small lots. Specific bonds include Mexican Central, Oregon Short Line, and Central of Massachusetts among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan
West
New York
New England
Gland
Boston & Providence
Enerohvington & Nor
Central of Mass
Wren
Cin
San
Cleve
Flint & Pere Marg
Flint & Pere
Iwan
Texas
Mexican Central R
Hough
N. Eng
Ns & N. England
Saco & Ports
Portland
Rutland R
Union Pacific RR
Atlantic & Pacific Inc
Chie
Kan. & West
Mexican Central
Saa Oe
BO Catalpa Mining
Etet Ete
Cal
Hecla Mining
Mexican Central Inc
Mexican Central Bond Scrip
Franklin Mining
Air Line
Werreereeenene
Bell Telephone
New England Telephone
Erie Telephone
Aspinwall Land
Boston Land
Boston Water Power
Santa Fe
Atlantic & Pacific
Hastem RR Geo. Cs
Union Pacife
Union Pacific
K. C
Spr. & Mem
TS. Roe
New York & New Eng
Laos Atch
Top
S. Fe
Vile Atlantic & Pacific
Boston
Maine
California Southern
Cleveland
Canton
Do. Press
Bur
North
Quincy
West Michigan
Hastern
Iowa Halls & S. City
Spr
Memphis
Little Rock
Ft. Smith
Ont
New Eng
D’s & Lake Champlain
Oregon Short Line
Wisconsin Central
Arnold
Ee Overseer
Atlantic Ostol
Catalpa
ECBO
Mining and Miscellaneous Stocks
Stock list reported by Wilson W. Fay & Co shows prices for mining and miscellaneous securities. Entries include McKay Heeling Mach, Honerine ex div, Burton Stock Oke, Catalpa, Bowman ass t paid, Mesnard, Mex Telephone, Am. Bles. Manfe, Tol., Cine & At. Lowe, Eastman Freight Car Heater, and Crescent with various figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossia
Aews
Meshard
Cine & At
Lowe
Pice Ices
Eastman
BOO Cresent
California mining stocks closing prices report
Six Francisco September 24 mining stocks close figures list Alba Norcross Bulwer Belcher Savage Con Cal and Vir appear with prices near 23 to 41 cents, indicating mixed performance for the day. The brief market snapshot names several issues and their weak to moderate gains and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Francisco
Alba
Lea Norcross
Bulwer
Belcher
Savage
Foreign financial markets update from London Sept 24
London market rundown lists Consols at 101116, U bonds at 48 150 percent, Atlantic & Great Western at 54, do seconds 17, Canadian Pacific 69 57, Erie 28, do seconds 106, Mexican ordinary 49 14, St Paul common 106083, New York Central 117, Pennsylvania 61 44, Reading 135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Express
iOntario & Western
Oregon Navoo
America
Oregon
Ana
Ramo
Haas Packie
Minha Southerm
Peoria
Dee & Evans
Pittsburg
Palm Palace
Ches & Chi
Hich
Aliegheny
Miots Rich & Dans Ile
iRich
West Point
Chisago
Tapia
Pitsburg
Rock Island
St Ye Louis
Fran
Udies
Del
Thadson
Pal
Paul
Omaha
Lien
Rio Grande
Csus
Beric
Wayne
Houston
Toxas
Wabash
Ile Miineis
Wells
Kansas
Texas
Western Union
Erie &W
Blocking Valley
Long Island
Louisville & Nash
Lowisville
Wiany
Manhattan
Pacite
Metronelitan
Cent Pacific
Mis
Minn & SL
Oe & Pacisis
Ohio
K A
Nishivilie & Chatt
Central
Nortel & West
Northwestern Con
Orther Veilies
Mississippi
Shy Union Pac
London
U. Bonds
Atlantic & Great Western de
Canadian Pacific
Erie
St. Paul Common
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Business Troubles Hit New England and Midwest Merchants
A wave of failures and insolvencies sweeps through several states including Maine, Connecticut, Ohio, Minnesota, and New York. Names listed include boot and shoe dealer L. J. Hart of Weymouth and liveryman S. P. Winslow of Deering, with many others such as Bridgeport Knife Company and Ahearn & Co. facing attachments, assignments, or insolvency. Boston creditors have accepted a 25 cent on the dollar proposition from Lewiston Steam Mill Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hart
Weymouth
S. P. Winslow
Deering
Bridgeport Knife Company
Bridgeport
Insurance agent fined in Mas sachusetts permit case
William Dinkelspiel of New York was fined $160 and costs in two municipal court cases for acting as an insurance agent without a permit from Massachusetts commissioners. The hearing at Young’s Hotel featured lawyers for Dinkelspiel and the Equitable Life Assurance Society, with Massachusetts officials present. Total fines amounted to $20.35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dinkelspiel
New York
Young’s Hotel
Insurance Commissioners of
Massachusetts
J. Elder
JT. W. Proctor
R. M. Morse
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Tarbox
John M. Alexander
John A. McCail
New York Company
Dinkelon
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Ad
Buffalo New York institution with eighteen physicians offers treatment for chronic diseases including nasal throat lung liver kidney digestive bladder women blood skin rheumatism and nervous disorders. cures exist at home via correspondence and guarantees rupture tumor and varicocele cures with short stay. Send 10 cents for guidebook from World's Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
America
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Bustaio, N. X
Market Notes From A Commercial Report
Flour is dull and unchanged. Butter is higher. Cheese is strong and upward. Beans are in good demand. Potatoes are fairly steady. Sweet potatoes are firmer. There is a light demand for malt. Rye straw is firm. Poultry and game are unchanged. Tallow is dull. Provisions remain about the same as last. Sugar is steady and unchanged. Molasses is quiet. Grass seeds remain about the same as last quoted. Eyes are very firm. Oatmeal is quiet, but firm. Rye is quiet and unchanged. There a quiet demand for hay. There is no change to note in millfeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Concord
Vermont
le Eces
Eastern
Vermont Creamery
Western Choice
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Island
North
D.o
SUEDS
Timothy
Bush
Clover
Lolai
Do West
Red Top
West
Jersey
East
Swale
Maine
New Brunswick
Houston
New York
Market Reports September 24 Flour and Grain Trends
Market notes show no change in flour with dull trade and steady prices. Oats ease with light buying. corn grades under review with proposed changes to No 1L grade. Mills reduce output to about 140,000 barrels weekly. flour exports down but sizable. Rice-like details include mixed quotes for oats, rye, malt, hops, cornmeal, and various flours, with regional price ranges and shipments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Commercial Bulletin
Minnesota
New York Roller
Michigan Stone
Michigan Roller
Ohio
Indiana
Southern
St. Louis
Wisconsin
Canada
Superior
New York
Dairy Market Report Shows Firm Butter and Steady Prices
Butter markets remain firm with Western extra fresh creamery at 26 to 28 cents and Northern creamery extra around 27 to 28 cents. Cheese prices are firm, dairy lots from Vermont and Eastern creamery show steady demand, and beans and produce areas report active trading and steady quotes. Overall demand strong for many grades, while some items like tallow and certain stock move slowly.
Meat market prices and weekly slaughter totals across items
Fresh beef is steady with slow demand while pork and lard remain near unchanged. Hogs packed in the West total 175,000 this week, 5,000 fewer than last week, with year over year growth. Prices quoted across pork, lard, beef, lamb, veal and other meats reflect varying cuts and grades in tierces, pails and bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Keef
Bea
Brighton
Worcester County
Cotton Market Quiet as Prices Edge Higher in Upland Grades
The market shows firmness with quotes higher for mid uplands and good ordinary grades. Liverpool futures opened and closed firm with mixed September to May contracts, New York futures mixed to barely steady, spot market steady, raw sugar unchanged, refined sugar softer, and oils and certificates with varied quotations and activity notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coptton
Uplands
Gult
Liverpool
New York
Sss
Ates
Paes Kan
Es Jung van
Dee Eae Jy
DSF
Mid Uplands
Manila
Glee
Belmont
Porto Rico
Cuba
Markets By Telegraph. Flour weak. wheat prices ease
In New York on September 24 flour markets were weak with large receipts and exports. Wheat fell as receipts reached 405,700 bushels with substantial sales of No 2 Chicago and No 1 red and white varieties. Corn also declined amid sizable arrivals and steady rye, oats, and barley. Petroleum, tallow, lard, and pork reported varied changes amid broad commodity activity across markets including Milwaukee and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
City Mills
Southern
Chicago
Rio
United
Tierces Western Steam
Spots
Continent
South America
State
Western
Liverpool
Milwaukee
Grain and meat market roundup from Cincinnati Detroit and St Louis
Prices firm or steady across cereals and meats with mixed demand. Cincinnati reports pork at 16 12 to 16 40 per barrel and hogs at 5 85 to 6 40. bulk meats and bacon varying. Toledo and St Louis show firm to higher wheat, corn and oats with whiskey steady and provisions firmer. Receipts and shipments listed for multiple stations. no single trend dominates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Toledo
ST. Louis
Detroit
Michigan
Cot on Market Reports From Port Cities
Cotton market briefing shows varied receipts and prices across Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Louisville and national totals. Weekly and comparative figures include net receipts, shipments, exports, stocks, and mid price ranges in cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Mobile
Midge
Memphis
Savannah
Continent
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
France
United States
Liverpool
Chicago Market Report Amid Mixed Receipts And Prices
Chicago markets show receipts of 10000 cattle and 19000 hogs with slow shipments. Steers bring 3.40 to 5. lh, stockers 225 to 375, cows 180 to 250, through Texans 180 to 250, general steer range 280 to 403. Hogs trend lower at 3.89 to 4.55 with packing 4.00 to 4.90 and shippers 3.60 to 4.65. Sheep receipts 8060 with natives 2.00 to 3.70, western 2.20 to 3.40, lambs 3.00 to 4.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
London and Liverpool Market Letters Report Wheat and Wool Activity
London reports steady wheat and flour with firm corn and quiet English markets. Liverpool notes mixed spot wheat, steady corn, and varying provisions while Havana records sugar firm demand. Wool sales total eleven thousand bales across New South Wales, Queensland, Cape of Good Hope and Natal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Chamber of Commerce
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Oregon
Havana
New South Wales
Queensland
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Imports and Exports Sept 24 1886 Brunswick Ga
A list of ships and cargoes arriving and departing Brunswick and Yarmouth detailing schooner William R Drury steamer Istrian and Pavonia cargoes, with goods including lumber, glass, dyes, machinery, fabrics, fish, oils, and miscellaneous items from multiple firms and consignors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
William R. Drury
George McQuesten & Co
Liverpool
Eng
Montreal Basket Co
Simith & Co
Dennison Mant Co
Chapper & Son
Austin & Eddy
Hovey
Walker & Wood
Hamlin
Johnson & Co
Mason, Chapin & Co
Linder & Meyer
Beach & Co
Bath
Hamwell & Gillespie
Walbaum & Co
Carter, Dinsmore & Co
Loring & Co
Parsons & Co
Hollander & Co
Soule & Co
Lambert Bros
Turner & Co
Moors & Co
Seavey
Foster & Bowman
Brown Bros & Co
Speare, Gregory & ¢Co
Yarmouth
Steamer
Steamer Alpha—12_ cases eggs EE Randall
McKeever & Hall
Pressey
Johnson
Hart & Young
Houghton & Dutton
Bird & Co
Hovey & Co
Cottons Noyes, Campbell & Co
Wheeler, Conant & B
Noyes Bros
Machinery Stone & Downer
J M O’rourke
Inventory of goods and consignments across merchants
A long catalog lists assorted items from Apollonares co four bales yarn to Oliver Ditson & co. including grease sacks salt hats rice casks earthenware mdse tissues books and moise. Numerous firms such as Stone & Dow ner, Callender, McAnsland, Jordan, Marsh, Bradford, Thomas & co, and Brookfield merchants appear with multiple case counts and goods ranging from textiles and millinery to hardware and groceries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollonares Co
Shoninger, Moses & Co
Levy & Co
Schornhof
Callender, McAnsland & T
Hawley
Folsom & M
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Bradford, Thomas & Co
White & Co
Boots T E Moseley & Co
Doll & Richards
Mobland & Co
Jack Rogers
Esq
Sever
Sears
AC & CA
Marcel Field
Bellivant & F
Tiley & Gray
Marcel Mackintre
Laurie & Co
de Grout
Williams & B
de Filton & Dorr
de Jackson, Mandell & D
de Beal
Higgins & Henderson
Bugham
Davies & Co
Arcel Storrow
McGowen
Thailwold
Jackson, Hanlett & Co
Herbert & Rapple
Liveson
H_ Stearns & co
Wordsworth, Howaland & Co
Miller Bros
Goodwin & Co
Robinson Bros & Co
Exports Listing From Atlantic Ports on Sept 24 1886
Shipping notes from Mahone Bay Stralsund Thorne s Cove and Harbor Grace list schooners Jessen Atwood Northern Star with refined oil meal flour coffee and various goods including kerosene glassware hardware feathers and straw paper in transit. The cargoes reflect trade in refined petroleum flour and miscellaneous commodities aboard multiple vessels bound for European and Newfoundland ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahone Bay
Jessen
Stralsund
Ger
Marie Heyn
Thorne’ S Cove
Atwood
Harbor Grace
Northern Star
Czsen
Receipts from Various Railroads in 1886 Trade Totals
Shipping ledgers show receipts across multiple lines including Boston & Albany Boston & Providence Old Colony and New York & New England railroads. The entries list cotton wool flour cornmeal oats wheat bran lard butter cheese eggs potatoes apples hay lumber leather hides and pelts with quantities such as 12500 bush flour 7 147 sacks cornmeal and 1 2 cars of eggs among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Bush
Eerie
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
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NEW York Financial
Burlington & Quincey
Middlesex
Middlesex Twiguts
Lid CO
Aiks
Norw
A & Worcester R
Caial
Union Pacific N. Ee
Wisconsin Central R
Aga
Mar
Boston Water
San Diego L
California Southern RR
Central of Mass. K. Ee
Cleveland & Canton
Chicago, Burlington & Quin
Metropolitan Horse R
Metropolitan Horse R. . Aed
Flint
Pere Marquette
Heugh
SSO
Mnyoner
Iit
Asia
American Bell Telephone
Atlantic
Burlington &Mor
Cinn
San & Cleve R
Colorado Coal
Tron Hill
Hlomestake
North Belle Isle
Les Bulwer
Bodie
Plymouth
Boston Stock Exchange
Brokers’ Board
Chicago Kan
Spr. & Memo’s
An. Bell Telephone
Atch
S. Ferr
San. & Cleve Jne
Central of Massachusetts
New England R
Aaa
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Foreign Financial Markets
Centennial
Beacon Light
Imperial
Telegraph
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