Money Market Steady in Boston and New York
Boston and New York money markets held steady with the clearing house rate at 8 percent. Time paper discounted at 4 to 6 percent, loans on call 3 to 4 percent. Bond offerings and treasury holdings noted, with foreign exchange steady and several rail and utility shares active.
Dividends Declared by Banks and Firms in Various Regions
A compilation shows multiple banks and companies issuing dividends: National Grand Bank of Marblehead 3 percent. Marblehead National Bank 2.42 percent. Fall River Savings Bank 2.44 percent. Mercantile National Bank 3 percent. Salem National Bank 8 percent. South Danvers National Bank 8 percent. Martha's Vineyard National Bank Edgartown 8 percent semiannual. Narragansett Mill Company Fall River quarterly 2 percent. National Bank of Commerce New Bedford semiannual 2 percent. Agtna Insurance Company Hartford 4 percent. Weed Sewing Machine Company Hartford semiannual 3 percent. Manitoba Company 14.2 percent. Framingham National Bank 4 percent payable Oct 1. New York Central Railroad quarterly 1 percent payable Oct 15 with potential move to 5 percent in December. Delaware Lackawanna & Western 1.4 percent payable Oct 20. books close Oct. director notes 1 1/2 percent earned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grand Bank of Marblehead
Marblehead National Bank
Fall River Savings Bank
Mercantile National Bank
Salem National Bank
South Danvers National Bank
Martha’s Vineyard National Bank
Edgartown
Narragansett Mill Company
Fall River
National Bank of Commerce
New Bedford
Agtna Insurance Company
Hartford
Weed Sewing Machine Company
Manitoba Company
Framingham National Bank
New York Central Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Road
Meigs Elevated Railway Opens Stock Subscriptions
Meigs Elevated Railway announces subscription books are open at the office for the first issue of stock. Full particulars will be provided at the office or mailed upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Elevated
Fragmented 1890 financial list with stocks and dividends
A dense ledger of securities including Southern Kansas By Company notes, Fort Smith Ry Co lines, Lombard Investment Co, Essex RR, and various mills, banks, and railroad stocks. The document lists dividends, par values, and pending payments, noting liquidation and mortgage details, with a closing section on New York stock sales and mining quotes.
Auction and sale of stocks on October 8 1888
The forenay stocks will be sold by auction on Wednesday Oct 8 1888. Items include 60 shares Lockwood Co Waterville Me 57 do New England Nort Sec Go 11 do Exot Nat Bank 10 do Concord Portsmouth RR 8 60 do Hayfiion Woollen Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwood Co
Waterville
New England
Nort
Exot Nat. Bank
Concord & Portsmouth RR
Dedham N. Bank
Edham
Mass
Hayfiion Woollen Co
Bank dividend table for Boston banks 1888 payables
Compiled for the Boston West by Joseph G. Martin shows bank capitals, last two semiannual dividends tax free, and amounts payable Monday Oct 1 1888. Changes in dividends modest. Eagle and Republic rise, Metropolitan up with capital increase. Of 59 Boston banks, three pay 6 percent, two five percent, etc, with several at 3 and 2 percent and one unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston West
Joseph G. Martin
State Street
Boston
Republic
Interest and Dividends Payable Next Month
A summary of October disbursements shows over 2.5 million dollars to be paid, including bank dividends, with Boston’s notable interest outlay and limited principal. Sterling bond interest remitted to London, and calls on old Mad River and Lake Erie bonds amounting to 259,000 dollars due October 15. Union Pacific land grant and Pullman Palace Car Company bonds mature in October. Boston Cyclorama Company plans to suspend dividends to establish a sinking fund for a new cyclorama, with funds reserved for future repairs and expenses, and the Grand Avenue Railway Company scene continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
London
Cincinnati
Sandusky & Cleveland
Mad River
Lake Erie
Revere Bank
Union Pacific Land Grant
Pullman Palace Car Company
The
Grand Avenue Railway Company of
New York Financial Market Report September 28
Money on call easy at 2 to 4 percent last loan 3 percent closing 1. Prime mercantile paper 5144 74. Bar silver 94%. Sterling exchange quiet weaker actual business 4.83 for sixty day bills 4.87 for demand. Government bonds quiet and steady. Railroad bonds fairly active and strong. Stock market active strong after 2:15 with no clear trend. closes active at day’s high. Major movers include Missouri Pacific Van derbilts. several bond issues listed with values.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
United States
National Bank
Secret of the Treasury
Atchison
New England
Wall Street News
Nickerson
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Clevelan
Cleveland & Canton Common
Flint & Pere Maruette
Flint & Pine
Wisconsin Central
Northern Pacific
New York Commercial Bulletin
Charles L. Colby
Henry Villard
Villard
Wisconsin Central Party
Kansas City
Clinton
Springfield
West Michigan
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Rock Island
Shinn
Eastern
Old Colony
Boston & Maine
West End Street Railway
Mexican Central
California
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
St. Paul
Texas Pacific Seconds
Forth Worth
Denver
Arkansas &Texas
Nebraska
Iowa Midlands
Erie
Fort Worth & Denver
Houston & Texas
Knoxville & Ohio
Kansas & Texas
Texas Pacine
Rochester & Pittsburg
Shenandoah Valley
Green Bay
St Louis
Arkansas
Texas
Chesapeake & Ohio Purchase
Indiana, Bloomington & Western
Louisville, New Orleans
Missouri Pacific
Foreign Markets in London and Paris Report
London stock prices show Consols at 975 16 for money and 97 1 2 for account with United States bonds at 48 1 8 54 and 4 2s at 109 1 2. Atlantic and Great Western firsts 43 4 4 Erie 80 1 4 Erie seconds 103 8 4 Mexican ordinary 50 St Paul common 70 New York Central 112 1 4 Pennsylvania 57 4 Reading 26 5 4 Mexican Central firsts 68 Money 4 percent. Discount rate for short bills 4 percent. Paris advices quote 3 percent rentes at 83 francs 2 74 2 centimes for the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Stock Exchange
Aliouez
Seereee
Bonanza Devel’t
I B. & Mont
Cal
Hecla
Franklin
Huron
Ironton
Kearsarge
Osceola
Lng Vewabic
Pam
Quincy
Imidge
Wees
Tamarack
Vy Land Companies
Aspinwall
Boothbay
Aares
Boston
W.P
Boylston Street
Brookline
Campobello
Kase Koston
French Bay
Maverick
Newport
She
Lamoine
Payson
Renobscot
le San Diego
Sullivan
Fopeka
West Ind
Winthrop
Wollaston
W. Bonds
Atchison
L. G
At. & Pac
Ist
Do Inc
Be & Q
Kan
Con
D. D
Do Wis
Elk H
K. C
C. BS
Lys
Oodld
L. E
St. L
Los
S. P
N.Y
N. E
Nor, Pac
Do P. D
Oregon S. L
Pueb. & A. V
Rutland
Eae Reese
Sonora
Union Pacific
Atch
Top. & S. Ffeose
Atlantic & Pacific
Ee Ae Oy Hly
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Boston & Prove
Southern
C., BL
Cleve
Canton
Col. Sp
Fitebourg
Dole Bile Flint
Ene SK
Ees K. CM
L.R
FtLs
Lo L
Maine Central
New Eng
Old Colony
Lily
Holy
West End
Ee Og
Wis
Gentral
Am. Bell
Eastman Car Herter
Lamson Store Ser. Co
Ee Gulye
Glia Vu
Y . Breece
South Side
Bruns. G
Catalpa
Crescent
Burton
Lord
Mesnard
Toledo
Pontiac
London
United States
Atlantic & Great Western
Erie
St. Paul
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Paris
Market Report Shows Steady Grain and Foodstuffs Across Commodities
Flour and corn mix show divergent tones with flour strous and corn quiet while oats and oatmeal stay easy. Butter cheese and meat prices drift. pork and beef firm or unchanged. Sugar and molasses move varied as potatoes and hay remain plentiful and agricultural trades hold steady overall.
Leather Market Firms Amid Strong Demand and Rising Prices
The leather and hides market shows firm prices and steady demand across finished leather, wax and kip, brogan leather, grain leather, and rough leather. Hides remain very firm with limited activity, as tanners are well stocked, while foreign hides stay quiet but firm. Prices for calfskins, sole leather, and various kip grades reflect an upward tendency, with notable demand for New England salted hides and southern green salted selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Brogan
Brighton
West
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Rio Grande
Entre Rios
Corrientes
Cordova
Entre Rio
London Wool Sales Report Sees Better Attendance
The London wool sales on September 28 show improved attendance with strong demand for Cape wools, though many bidders resist sellers' prices, causing increased withdrawals. 13,391 bales offered. overall 123,430 sold, 108,000 remaining. Prices similar to last season across Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia and New Zealand lots with varied scoured greasy and piece categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New South Wales
South Australia
Victoria
Queensland
New Zealand
Mackerel Prices Steady Amid Weak Receipts Reported
Weather slows catch in North Bay with scattered fleet from East Point to Masdalen Islands and no recent catches. Near Tignish no vessels seen for weeks while boats find mackerel in various spots. Poor conditions limit fishing activity and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bay
East Point
Masdalen Islands
Tignish
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Denver, South Park & Pacific Road
Union Pacific Company
Vermont
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Hoston
New York Stock Exchange
Beacon Street
San Diego
Frenchman’s Bay
Bell Telephone
Calumet & Hecla
Alouez
National
Boston & Montana
Daniell
Osevola
Vivian
Meigs
Fitchburg
Massachusetts
BIW Stel 35
Basset
Whitney & Co
Deve
Nshire Street
Williams & CO
T & S Feotros
Do Trust
Seese Vance C
B&n
Cee Ee CG
Risiig Ace
Erenees
Poston
Cecsereses
GOW
LS Ae CO
Vies Sea C
8& Ci Et Astern
Lghest
Southern Kansas
Gulf Civy
Aoe
Ae & Fort Smith Ry. Co
Cageel & Fort Smith Ry. Co
Essex RR
Sayamiry & Lake Champ, Ry
Stork
Lombard Investment Co
Busell Trimmer Co
Continental Mill
West End St. Ry. Co. Ptd
Lombard Investment
Old Colony A
Ogdensburg & L. Cham
Fitchburg RE
Rutland RR. Natim
Consol. RR
Nat
Hide and A Bank
Merchants
Bquitable Mort. Co
Hadley Mfg. Co
N. Bank Chelsea
Do Merchandise N. Bank
Allindeotton Mills
Stark Ailils
Arosieag Mig. Co
Do Lyman Mis
Stark Millia
Tinnilton Woollen Mill
Hill Mig. Co
Fitchburg RR
Boston & Maise RR
West Michigan Lumber Co
Oakland
Consolidated RR
Chicopee Mfg. Co
Synchronous Time Co
Third N. Bk
Everet Mills
State N. UK
American Bell Telephone Co
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba RR
Fitenburg RR
Chicago, Burl. & Northern RR
Lowell Fg. Co
Lawrence Mfg. Co
Boston & Albany RR
Manufacturers’ Ins. Co
Boston Storage Warehouse Co
Boston Lead Mig
Lewis Wharf Co
Laconia Mig
Cocheco Mig
Nashua
Chicago & West Indiana
Dedham Water Ve Hs
N. Rockland Bank
West and St. Ry. Co
First Nat. Bank
Manchester Mill
American Isell Teleprone Co
Shires Champion Tron Co
Middlesex Co
Lowell Mfg. Co
Pacific Mills
Lowell Machine Shop
Cochecos. Fy. Co
Symonds Rolling Machine Co
West Michigan Ky. Co
Current River &R
Steam Gauge and Lantern Company S
Rochester
N. Y
Union Investment Company of
Prescott Insurance
Tamarack Mining Company
Boston Suspender Company
Eastern Railway Company of
Minnesota
Lee, Higginson & Co
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Home Law Bank
I Lombard Invest Sec Mort
Lexington
Hyd Mig Co 2d Bs
Lewis Wharf
Mancheser Mills
Massa & Southern Construet Co
Middlesex Bank Co
Marshall (Mo) Water Co Gs
McKay & Copeland
McKayea
Hompson
Mutual District Dioss Ee
Nat Terra Cotta Lumber
Neptune Insurance
New England Mort
San Dieo Land
Pacific Guano Co
Weeos L & Cattle
Tgs
Security Associates
Russell Counter Co
Showalter Mort Co
Tamaack Mining
United Water Wks. Co
Wa Min & Imp Co
Wilmington Ahead
Portland
Can. Soous
Cen. P. Lsts
Mas
TSS Ls
Bek P
Yeas Erie
Kan, P
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ET. Gee Ccs
NJ. C. Int
N. P. Jats
N. W
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WES Hire
Isiiver
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Amador
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Exchequer
Hock
Ontario
Quirksilver
Simall
Isutter
Reek
Ion Oe C
Olony
West Enid
Bell
A&p
Tex
Iola Am Bell Telener Eter
Lamson
Atlantic
Cease
Bonanza Eee
B & Mont
Cal & Hee
Osceola Eeee
B&a
Chi & Fast
Ill
San & Saan
Ny&ne
Douglas Axe Mig. Co
Suffolk Mfg
Wainwright Fg
Maine Cent. RR
Cheshire RR
W. End St. Ry
St. Johnsbury & la Champ
Howard Wateh and Clock Co
American Ins. Co
Cambridge Gas L. Co
Burton Stock Car Co
Tell Gan Central
Ais Evemaee
Get
Suf Co
Boston City
Brockton
Chelsea
Lawrence
Lynn
Maine State
Salem
Somerville
Someryville
Springfeld
Waltham
Worcester
Wyandotte Mourdale Water
Se Capital
Atlantic Nati’l
Igo Tlas National
Blackstone Nat
Lin
Boylston
Broadway
Commonwealth
Eagle National
hEliot National
Everett National
Faneuil Hill
First National
First Ward
Fourth
Nat'l
Freeman's
Globeational
Hamilton Nat'l
Hide
Metropolitat
Vernon
Brigh
North
North America
Il Rockland Naus
Fremont
Atché
Barre Ds Gardner
Barre & Gard
Hee
C & Mon
Capenge St
Cowley, Sumner & Ft Smith
Charles River
Florence
I Dorado & Walnut Vahey
Gloucester A
Huntingburg
Cl & Sp
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Tn Reyer Ell & Lawrence
Maine
Benture
Nashur & Roch
Sebrska
L Newle & So
Ciile
Inya Nkae
Ogdensburg
Feterboro
Vieasant Hill & de Soto
Salem & Lowell
Johnsby
Wake
Union Pavilic
Wor & Nash
Boston & Chelsea St
River
North Am
Sioux City & Pac
Vermont & Mass
Am Bell Telephone
Ballon State Bank
Td Savings Bank
Cladiastown
Davie (l) W
Elietis Co A
Ins Co
Trust of
Kansas
Eetvaee
Ing. Soi
Ing
Pacific
Roch & P. Ener
Central Iowa
Central Pac
Ches
Ohio
Chi, & Alton
L. & P. Weer
Sneer Meare
Cleve & Col. Sane
Bel
del, & L
Fen & RK
Fort Wayne
Hokie Valley
Ioust
Ll. Central
Ll. B
Wisse
Sneer Oy
L. i
Lake Shore
Long Island
Lou, & N
Lou
New Asc E
Vian
Beach
Memphis & Ch
Central
Minn
St Liseeee
Miss
M. & Ohio
Nash, & Chats
St. Teveee
Meers Ont
Oregon
Ritteburg
Teading
Rome
Slogory Pere
Gove
Wey Omnes
W.&l
Orevon Im
Es Pacific Mill
Sts
Paliman
W. Union
I Bolly Aim
Pines
NEW York Financial
Foreign Financial Markets
London Wool Sales
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