Sales At Brokers Board On September 27
A listed sequence of stock bids and asks shows various company names and quantities in a brokers board sale. Notable entries include Boston Water Power and Am Bell Telephone with multiple shares, alongside mining and railroad stocks such as Calumet & Hecla, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe, and Atlantic & Pacific. The table includes figures like 1,269 and 1,340 shares, with fractions and prices denoted, reflecting a dense yield of market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone
New England Telephone
Erie Telephone
Mexican Telephone
Aspinwall Land
Boston
Gaston Water Power
Santa Fe
S. Fe
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Sinking Fund
Ke. C
Spr
Mem
O- AZ
New York
New Eng
S.fe
Atlantic & Pacific
Boston & Albany
Maine
California Southern
Central of Mass
Cleveland
Canton
Bur
North
Quincy
Chi
West Michigan
San
Flint & Pere
Yin K. C
Clinton
Little Rock
Ft. Smith
Marq
Hough
Ld Colony
Ena
Union Pacific Wisconsin Ocentral
Allonez
Waltham Gas Company
Waltham Electric Light Company
Gas Company
Electric Light Company
Waltham
Gan
Flint & Pere Marquette
Eastern
Atchison
Sandusky
Old Colony
Norfolk & Western
Omaha Road
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
St. Louis Cable & Western Railway Company
Seles
New York Financial Market Mixed as Stocks Climb Then Slip
Money on call moves 6 to 64 percent amid steady bar silver and unsettled sterling. After 2:15, stocks weakened with New England briefly rallying before a broad late selloff, closing weak. Railroad bonds traded $1,547,000 with mixed gains in select issues like Denver division bonds and New Orleans line notes. Total shares 422,051.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sterling Exchange
New England
Pacific Mail
Union Pacific
Omaha
Jersey Central
Western Union
Bears
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Denver
Indiana, Bloomington & Western
Money Market and Rail News From Boston and New York
The Boston money market shows little change with steady business paper and rising call money near Get. 1 dividend disbursements. New York exchanges total 139,029,833 with debts and rates outlined. New England stock strong as a bull move supports NYE plans to link lines, with extensive notes on dividends and potential through service from New York to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Monpsy EvEnIne
Get. 1
New York
P. c. Fund
New England
Sage
Gould
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Field
Mr. Clark
Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon
Pullman Palace Car
Pullman Palace Car Company
Grand Army of the Republic
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sovereign
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Knights Templar
St. Louis
Pullman Company
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Correction on Atlantic dividend claim in Commercial Bulletin
The note disputes the Saturday issue's assertion that the Atlantic had passed its dividend or the Columbian. It clarifies the error and states the dividend status remains unresolved. The correction maintains the paper's stance on the financial record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlant
California mining stocks closing prices report
The San Francisco closing prices for mining stocks on September 27 list few readable names. Entries include Bulwer, Savage, Con. Caled., Vacheins, Yellow Jacket, Yale & Norcross, with values fragmentary and not all figures legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Francisco
Wales
Savage
Yale & Norcross
U S Bond Rates and Major Stocks in London
U S bonds four percents quoted 13014. Aljys 1147 percent. Atlantic and Great Western firsts 6484, seconds 1734. Mexican ordinary 53%4. St Paul common 101144. N Y Central 117. Pennsylvania 61. Reading 18%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U. S
Aljys
Atlantic & Great Western
St. Paul
N. Y. Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Help for Charleston Hearts and Theatre Aid Unite
Charleston relief continues as entertainment vessels donate. Agnes Huntington sends $10. Boston Theatre concert proceeds reach 2376.25 dollars for Charleston sufferers. Hollis Street Theatre offers Clio for Oct. 1 to aid the relief effort, accepted by Chairman Hugh O'Brien and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Huntington
Boston Ideal Opera Company
Europe
Boston Theatre
O’brien
Charleston
Hous Street Theatre
Boston
Hugh O’brien
Ana
Isaac B. Rich
Hollis Street Theatre
W. H. Brown
Clio” Company
W. F. Brown
Clio
Hues Obrren
Walter H. Frencu
Not Personally Responsible Letter From Equitable Society
A dated letter from The Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York explains that Mr. Dinkelspiel was not personally responsible for a Massachusetts license violation. The firm states he acted under company orders, acknowledges a licensing error, and notes payment of the maximum fine and issuance of a Boston broker license. James W. Alexander signs as vice-president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinkelspiel
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York
William Dinkelspiel
Boston
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Insurance Department
Insurance Commissioner
James W. Alexander
Granite bids for new courthouse differ by supplier
The Cape Cod Granite Company quoted about 80,000 cubic feet in dark stock for 153,500 and light stock for 158,449. Hallowell Granite proposed Rockport granite 162,000 Fox Island 163,000 Spruce Head 163,000 Milford Mass 188,000. Rockport 164,000 Norcross Bros 198,000. Court house commissioners will study the offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Cape Cod Granite Company
Hallowell Granite Company
Rockport
Fox Island
Spruce Head
Milford
Mass
Rockport Granite Company
Norcross Bros
Autopsy Finds Heart Troubles Behind Mrs Sharpe’s Death
Medical Examiner Draper reports no bruising and confirms heart trouble as the cause of Mrs. Mary K. Sharpe’s death at her lodging house on Oxford Street. Ex police officer James W. Drury, once charged with assault, has been released from custody. The page carries old timey patent medicine ads for Hale’s Honey Cough Cure Glenn’s Sulphur Soap and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary K. Sharpe
Oxford Street
Draper
Market Roundup: Steady Trends Across Commodities
Flour, corn, oats, rye, and malt show little movement with quiet to steady demand. Eggs, beans, fruit, hay, and potatoes stay active, while poultry and game hold steady. Sugar, molasses, tallow, and provisions show no notable changes in prices or tone.
Market quotes show steady grain at near last prices
The flour market stays near last quotations while demand varies. Corn and oats see mixed activity with exact call trades and a large 24,300 bushel oat sale on November No 2. Prices for oats No 2 white range around 36 to 37 cents, with various mids and futures shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oltac
Lear
Market Quiet but Firmer Butter Cheese Prices Rise
The butter market remains quiet with a firmer tone due to higher country prices. Quotations show Western creamery and imitation creamery ranges, Eastern butter steady, and cheese prices firm but trade slow. Eggs unchanged. Canton and Ogdensburg offerings noted with limited sales. Prices for potatoes vegetables and other items are steady with modest demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eastern
Weeatern
Canton
Ogdensburg
Liverpool
Vermont Creamery
East Extra
Western Choice
Michigan Choice
Nova Scotia
Northern
Market Report on Apples and Fruit Prices in 1886
A cable from Liverpool dated Sept 27 1886 notes steady demand for choice fall apples with Maine Harveys at 2 dollars per barrel and Nel Bald wins around 126 dollars. About 4000 barrels offered including 446 from Boston and 1336 from Cephalonia. market active and dearer by 1 shilling per barrel. Prices for good red fruit rejects about 13s 6d to 14s od. Shipments for week ending Sept 20 show Boston, Liverpool, Glasgow, London totals with season figures from Lombard's Sons. Pears show steady demand around 1.2 dollars to utility, peaches at 7 to 5 dollars per basket, grapes heavy with prices drifting downward. Concords about 3 cents a pound, Delawares and Salems 6 to 7 cents, Catawbas 6 cents. Quinces at 6 dollars 50 cents per bushel for choice lots. Cape cranberries 1 dollar 6 cents per pound. plums steady around 4 dollars per bushel for greengages, Damsons around 3 dollars 43 to 50 per bushel, common cooking plums 2 dollars 2 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Timothy
North
Bush
Jersey
Orchard Cross
Swale
New Brunswick
Aroostook
New Hampshire
New York
Hebrons
Burbanks
Virginia
P Bush
Jp Bush
Turkey
Maine
Nel Baldwins
Messrs. Dabney, Simmons & Co
Liverpool
Boston
Kansas
Cephalonia
Messrs. A.C. Lombard’s Sons
Glasgow
London
Prices and Varied Ranges in Fresh Meats Market Report
A market summary lists pork and lard prices with long and short cuts, shoulders, tongues, and various bacon and ham products. Beef sections show extra plate, mess, and beef tongues with per pound ranges, while other meats cover fresh beef quality tiers, lambs, mutton, and veal prices across grades and pack sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Choice
Brighton
Worcester County
Pontinual
Cotton and sugar markets hold steady with varied futures
Market report shows unchanged cotton prices across grades with firm Liverpool and New York futures. Spot activity moderate, with notable Upland and Orleans bids and 15,000 bales traded. Sugar and molasses steady, refined oil in moderate demand, and pipeline certificates update with weekly figures.
Markets by Telegraph New York Sept 27 Flour Prices
Markets by telegraph report a dull flour market in New York on September 27 with receipts of 28,958 barrels and exports of 3830 barrels. Sales total 14,000 barrels with good to choice extra Western and State flour at 220 475 and white wheat Western extra at 460 475. other qualities unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noo Om
Seise Es Zoyeve Cues
Oia Cictachian
Elke Hee
Css S CO
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Minnesota
New York Roller
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Canada
Superior
Market Notes on Wheat Corn Rice and Oils Across Cities
A lengthy market summary reports price movements for wheat corn oats rye barley and associated goods across Cincinnati Toledo Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Detroit and Havana with notes on flour pork lard butter and cheese. Prices vary by grade with No 2 red wheat around 73 to 75 cents and oats firm to higher while beef and pork markets show steady or firmer tendencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Mills
Minnesota
Rio
United
Tierces Western Steam
Spot P T
Tierces City Steam
Tierces Refined Continent, Pt
South America
ilJoec
Western Flat
Liverpool
Cincinnati
Toledo
Chicago
Milwaukee
Rlcur
ST. Louis
L2alotec
Detroit
Michigan
Havana
Spain
Lille
Little Falls
N. Y
Ile
Cotton Markets Seem Steady Across Ports Sept 27
On Sept 27 Frankfort era market reports show Augusta Net receipts 1210 gross 210 with sales 1068. Galveston Net receipts 7837 exports coastwise 4614 sales 442 stock 483864 dull mid 914. New Orleans net 6331 cross 7075 exports to France 4597. stocks 394965 firm mid 95 16c. Other ports list mixed receipts sales and steady to firm tones with various stock totals and regional price middlings. Consolidated three day totals show national stock 201,927 with exports to Britain 6819 France BOS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
France
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Mid Ec
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
Continent
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Tim
BOS
United States
Chicago Market Report Cattle and Hog Prices Sept 27
Cattle receipts around 1000 with shipping steers at 340 to 490 dollars and bulk cows and mixed to 270. Hog receipts near 19 000 with packing and shipments 360 to 460 and ships to 350. Sheep receipts about 4000 with natives at 238 to 385 and lambs around 350 to 470 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hogs, cattle and shipments in midwestern markets report
Chicago notes hogs steady with receipts about 19 500 and shipments 5 297. Prices range light to heavy, with lighter weights around 360 to 365 and heavy shippers near 435 to 490. Cattle intake about 8 600, market quiet and steady. various dry salted and meat cuts listed. Kansas City hogs firmer but no price data. Peoria hogs steady at 50 to 80 with receipts 500 and shipments 275. St Louis hogs barely steady with light weights 410 to 480 and mixed packers 425 to 444.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yusville
Nashville
Michigan Central
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Memphis
Charleston
Northwest
New Jersey Central
New York Central
Northern Pacifik
PRG Yhio & Mississinni
Ontario & Western
Peoria
Uel St-Pau
St. Paul & Omaha
Eae
Texas Pacific
PACHO
Western Union
Wabash Pacific
Northern Pacific
Ae Ee
Aul
Omaha
Ohio
Miss
Adams Express
Alton & Terre Haute
Oregon Navy
OSS American Express
Oregon Trans
Boston Air Line
Oregon
Bar
Cr&n
Pacific Mail
Panama
Canada Pacific
Canada Southern
Peoria, Dee & Evans
Central Iowa
Pittsburg
Central Pacific
Pullman Palace
Ches & Ohto
Rich & Allegheny
Rich & Danville
Chicago & Aston
Rich & West Point
Noch & Pittsburg
Bur & Quincy
Rock Island
Chic
Stila
St Louis & San - Ran
An & Cleve
Cleve
Columbus
St Paul Ri
Consolidated Coal
del & Hudson
St Paul
Min
Union Pacific
East ‘Tenn
Long
United States
Wabash
L & Pac
Fort Wayne
Houston & Texas
Wells, Fargi
Ind
Bloom & West
Hocking Valley
Kansas
Texas
Lake Erie
Liddle Manhattan
iDen & RG
den & RG West
P & Pac
OS & W
Erie
Missouri Pacifle
Northern Pac
Morris & Essex
Nashville & Chatt
iNrthy
Estern
Norfolk & West i
Oregon Navists
L & San
Paul
Northwestern Tee
So Pac Calists
Tex Pac Ld
Y Central
xcCou
Union Pacists Ibs
Mississippi
West Shore
Colorado
North Belle ‘Isle
Chicago
Union
Kansas City
Peorla
Louis
Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool
Beerbohm reports to Chamber of Commerce as wheat and corn show mixed quietness on the coast. Wheat futures in passage and shipment steady, California January February 34 Upd. English prices ease at Mark Lane, American corn unchanged. Liverpool wheat weaker, wool sale results 9900 bales, New Zealand Victoria Cape Natal featured. Prices listed for wheat corn pork lard cheese and fats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Chamber of Commerce
California
U Pd
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
New Zealand
Victoria
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Imports and Exports Listed for Various Ports
A 1856 record lists cargo movements by port and vessel. Levanter brings 446000 feet of lumber from Apalachicola. Santana carries 200 barrels of sugar from Humacao with 755 holds. Sea Witch ships 60566 bags sugar for W H Greeley via Iloilo. S G Loud delivers 422736 feet lumber for George H Peters & Co at Pensacola. New Brunswick sends 8 boxes salmon from St John NB with multiple consignors including J Comstock and Co and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apalachicola
Levanter
Humacoa
Santana
Iloilo
Sea Witch
W. H. Greeley
Pensacola
N Harris
Skidmore
Oliver West
Adams & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston Stock Exchange
Brokers’ Board
I* Sa
Bea
Boston Water Power
San Diego Land Co
Boston & Mont
Calumet & Hecla Mining
BO Franklin Mining
Gory
Oston & Albany
Atlantic & Pacific R
Iegiete Sais Ware
Eles
St. R
Cleveland & & Canton, Pref
Central of Mass. R
Burlington & Qu
K. C
Little Rock & Ft. Smith
Aiso
Foo
Mar
Hout
Out
Bere
Eeeeeeewe
Eeeee
Eeee
Middlesex Horse R
Rutland
New York & A
Eng
Burlington
Nov
Flint & Pete Marg
Wwe
Lee
Atlantic & Pacific Inc
Gentral Inc
Boston Land
Bae
Chicago, Burlington & Quin
Sakeras Orsan
Flint & Pete
Hough, & On
Wisconsin Central Roe
Kan
West
Southern
New York & Newee & Nav
Oregon Ry
Omaha & Southw Lee
Chicago, Bur
Nor
Rap
Mo. R
York
New E
Onion
Albany
al Do
Ieee
Cinn
San & Cleve R
Little Rock & Fort Smith
California Southern R
BO Mar
Seers
Utland
Wisconsin Central
Boston & Lowell
Ee & Ge
R. Gilig
American Bell Telephone
Gsecola
N.Y
N. England
Fitchburg
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Chicago & Eastern H1
St. Me Tractions
Iowa Falls
Ogs. & L
Fea Bea
Ory
Isis
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Eastman
Cin
Burton
NEW York Financial
Delaware
L&a
Delaware & Hudson Ee
Rio Grande
Lake
Framingham National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad Company
Bunker Hill National Bank
Third National Bank
Globe National Bank
First National Bank of
Danvers
Marblehead National Bank
New England National Bank
Warren National Bank
Peabody
First National Bank
New Bedford
Security Associates
Worcester
Weed Sewing Machine Company
Hartford
Foreign Financial Markets
New Court House
Hale
Glenn
Hill
Pike
Dean
Uplands
Gulf
Mid Uplands
Orleans
Manila
Lloilos
Belmont
Orto Rico
Cuba
Centennial
Beacon Light
Head
Imperial
Telegraph
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