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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1889

Page

6

Money Market Quiet on Friday in Boston

The Boston money market was quiet and easy while New York saw rate hikes. Clearing House loans and general time loans ranged from 2 to 6 percent, with call loans 2 to 4 percent. Foreign exchange firm with notable bond and stock movement, Sugar issues dominate. Atchison and Sugar Trusts faced heavy selling amid rumors and counter-moves across exchanges.

The Stock Exchange Boston Rollins Spreckels Addison Cammack New York John P. Spaulding Houston Cammack Trust Reberies Company Congress Trag Thomas M. D. Spaulding Havemeyer Willett, Hamlin & Co

Dividends Declarations Across Massachusetts Banks

Financial notices show several banks declaring varying dividends. Faneuil Hall National Bank pays 3 per share, Old Boston National Bank 2 percent, Merchants National Boston semi annual 3 per share, National Union Bank 3 percent semi annual, Old Colony National Plymouth 4 percent, Eliot National Bank 344 percent, Mercantile National Bank Salem 3 percent, First National Bank Malden 842 percent, Marblehead National Bank 2 percent, Showalter Mortgage Company 2 percent quarterly, First National Bank of New Bedford 31 percent payable Sept 27, New York Central Railroad quarterly 1 percent, Delaware Lackawanna & Western quarterly 134 percent, First National Bank of New Bedford 31 percent payable Sept 27.

Faneuil Hall National Bank Old Boston National Bank Merchants’ National Bank Boston National Union Bank Old Colony National Bank Plymouth Eliot National Bank Mercantile National Bank Salem First National Bank of New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company First National Bank of New Bedford Atlantic Nats Atlas National Blackstone Boylston Commerce Commonwealth Eagle National Eliot National Everett National Exchange Nat'l Faneuil Hall First National First Ward Fourth Nat’l Freeman's Nat Globe National Hamilton Nat'l Hide & Leather Howard Nat'l Monument Mt. Vernon N. Mkt Grigh Sifolk Union National Washington N’s Webster Nat’l Nation

Stockholders urged to back consolidated mortgage plan Oct 17

A letter from major stockholders seeks support for a consolidated mortgage offering up to 160 million in gold bonds at 5 percent. It covers retirement of existing bonds, expansion needs, and a 1 percent quarterly dividend for preferred holders. Proxies urged. meeting set for Oct 17 with nine of thirteen directors required to approve the plan.

Henry Villard Thomas F. Cakes Charles L. Colby Colgate Hoyt George Austin Morrison Charles H. Leland D. B. Kaggin Moughtaling New York

Removal Notice Moves to New Offices on Third Floor

Removal notice states the company has taken three large offices on the third floor of the Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company Building. Investors are advised to await the next monthly circular, ready October 1, which will provide full particulars.

Boston Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company

Mining Company Quotations and Last Sales Report

Quotations corrected daily from the official Boston Stock Exchange reports show mining companies with listed bids and asks. Prices include 6's and 5's as traded, reflecting market activity and last sale figures for mining equities.

Boston Stock Exchange

New York Financial Market Mixed on Sept 27

Money on call tight with last loan at 6 percent. Sterling exchange firm with 60 day bills at 4.83 and demand at 4.88. Government and railroad bonds dull yet steady. Manitob a stock strength lifts from 114% to 117% as market broadens. Bull leadership active, Missouri Pacific leaders amid Outsider orders. Manhattan and Pullman show strength as Michigan Central joins rally.

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Semiannual Bank Dividends and Stock Values

A table reports bank capital, last two semiannual dividends tax free, and the Oct 1 payable amount, with market values as of April 1, 1889 and present. Dividends shift mostly upward. Eagle rises from 2 to 24 percent while several banks show declines to 2 percent. Several banks pass or vary, with Broadway, City, Merchandise and Traders among those noted.

Eagle Boston National Bunker Hill Columbian Old Boston Shoe & Leather Webster Third National Broadway Boston

Capital surplus figures tied to city committee names

William Claflin, Robert M Morse Jr and others are listed with positions including presider and secretary in a capital surplus related record. JOHN M GRAHAM presides, HENRY JEWETT serves as secretary, with Parker Collins and Temple among named participants. The document enumerates officials and roles.

William Claflin Robert M. Morse, Jr William T. Parker P. A. Collins Thomas IF. Temple John M. Graham Henry, Jewett

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