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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1886

Page

6

The Money Market and Bank Clearings in Boston and New York

The money market strengthens ahead of October with higher loan demand at the clearing house and discounts between 5 and 6 percent. New York funds show modest rates and the New York bank statement records gains in specie and deposits, while Boston and thirty-two city clearings rise 30.5 percent from last year. Banks, railroads, and commodity stocks move with notable activity in Union Pacific, Atlantic & Pacific, and various regional exchanges as investors react to anticipated financial developments and corporate reorganizations.

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Rock Island declares quarterly dividend of 1.4 percent

The Rock Island company declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1.4 percent payable November 1. Transfer books close September 20 and reopen October 20. The Lamson Store Service Company declares a quarterly dividend of 1.44 percent.

Rock Island Company Lamson Store Service Company

Boston Stock Exchange Plates Bid and Market Review

Boston stock scene highlights mixed activity with gains in Reading and New England while Western Union leads advances. overall list steadies as week totals show higher close. Notable bond sales rise to 9.5 million as market maintains cautious footing with utilities and mining names prominent among movers.

Commercial Market Report Shows Stable Grain and Dairy Quotes

The market notes no change in flour, corn, beans, oats easing slightly, rye stable, malt quiet with light demand, and millfeeds unchanged. Butter and cheese remain firm, eggs firm at prior quotes, potatoes and sweet potatoes quiet or firm, hay quiet, rye straw firm, poultry and game steady, and provisions steady with sugar and molasses quiet.

Market Reports Flour and Grain September 25

Market dull with little flour traded and weak buying. Corn and oats soften, oats price down. various flour and feed grades listed with receivers' prices for car lots. pork, lard, beef, and veal prices noted. overall demand uneven with firm pork products and quiet lards.

Butter and Cheese Markets Hold Firm Amid Rising Prices

The butter market remains firm with prices trending upward and high demand for Western creamery extra firsts. Cheese also firm with prices rising. eggs steady. Reports from Chicago and New York show stable to firm tones. Botter quotes, cheese prices, and various fruit, bean, seed, and potato values given, with wide range for regional wholesale lots and jobbing figures.

London Financial Roundup and Market Movements

Atlantic & Great Western firsts 543 top the list with Canadian Pacific 69 and Erie 33 as others. Discount strengthened to 2 1 2 percent last week with no signal of higher rates. Gold outflow fears from Bank of England linger though bullion holdings steady. open market purchases by Americans continue. August grain shipments could widen the gold drain, while American securities are buoyant for New York buyers. The economist expects money to rise but not sharply. American railroad securities gain on New York demand.

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Business troubles at Hardy & Co. creditors meet

At the creditors meeting for Hardy & Co. sashes blinds and doors, Marcellus Coggan reported liabilities of 30 75105 with 472628 contingent via indorsed notes. Assets include 3113 738 good accounts and 1022 US doubtful, stock about 10 000. no settlement offered. An investigating committee from multiple states was formed. Jane Farrel and Raymond Ben assigned. Raymond Ben owes about 19 000 with nominal assets around 20 000.

Hardy & Co Marcellus Coggan Mr. Wyman Wyman, Webber & Gage Augusta W. A. Moore D. A Potadam N. Y W. B. Lambert A. A. Wicker Frank W. Boles Boston M. T. Speir Albany Lyman T Munroe Grocer Providence R. I Simon Livingston Flushing P. McMahon

Medical Ad Claims Cure For Lung Ailments Without Physician

An 1860s style advertisement from the World's Aspensary Medical Association promotes cures for weak lungs and blood spitting, listing 663 Matt Buffalo Street as the address and offering a ten cent stamp option to obtain the treatment.

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Provisions Prompt Stability in Fresh Beef Markets

Markets show little change in fresh beef supplies with light demand noted. Prices remain steady as retailers report stable inventories and consistent consumer buying patterns amid modest seasonal shifts.

Cotton Markets Fall Quiet Amid Mixed London and New York Quotes

Cotton prices show modest gains in the U.S. market while Liverpool futures open firm across several calendar spreads. Spot activity remains steady with mid uplands and Orleans quoted around 9 3/4 to 5 1/16 pence per pound, and New York futures opening steady with varied bid and ask levels. Total receipts and stock figures are provided for Liverpool, Hamburg, Amsterdam, and other ports, with visible supply and U.S. exports detailed. Sugar and oil markets show steadier prices. refined oils and naphtha maintain moderate demand and fixed price levels.

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Markets by Telegraph. Wheat and flour prices steady with demand

New York market report shows flour steady with large receipts. Wheat weaker on ample supplies, No 2 red and white varied in elevator and afloat prices. Corn and oats lower with sizable daily sales and regional price spreads. Coffee, sugar, and molasses mixed. lard and pork modestly dull as merchants monitor pipeline data and regional demand.

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