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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1892

Page

6

Rumor-Driven Shift in New England Stock Market Sparks Investor Interest

A Boston stock market report describes a light trading day with Sugar leading unlisted sales. Bell Telephone and Thomson-Houston show movement while New England stock flits around 40, amid whispers of Austin Corbin and Prince resignations, changes at New York & New England, and potential management shifts at Union Pacific.

Boston Stock Exchange Bell Telephone Thomson-Houston Atchison Union Pacific New England Austin Corbin New York Parsons Charles Albert Prince The Road Prince New York & New England Road Richard Saltonstall Corbin New York & New England Gould Oregon Straits of Mackinaw St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Eastern Railway Minnesota Montana Central Railway St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Astern Railway of Minnesota Montana Central Raiway Northern Pacific Wash'neton EK Connor Wall Street Texas Western Trade Association Roswell Miller Chicago Miller Mr. Gould el Paso Traffic Association John Russell Young China Consolidated Roads Philadelphia & Reading Systems Reynolds Mexican Central Railway London Seaboard Poughkeepsie Bridge Company Central New England & Western Railroad Reading Bridge Company Treasury

Company Dividend Notices From Early 1900s Include Rail, Bank, and Savings

The Walter M Lowney Company announces a quarterly dividend due April 18. Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland Railway Company declares a 3 percent on preferred stock payable May 1. Chelsea Savings Bank offers a semi-annual dividend of 2 pence payable April 13.

Walter M. Lowney Company Cincinnati Sandusky & Cleveland Railroad CompaNy Chelsea Savings Ubank

Foreign Financial Reports From London Markets

London trading across April 8 to 12 shows mixed results with New York and Canadian Pacific figures listed. Major U.S. rails and Canadian issuers move in narrow ranges while Paris rentes trade around 3 percent. the note records miscellaneous prices and a 1 percent money market reading.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Common New York Central Reading Mexican Central New Paris

April 8 Stock Market Totals and Top Prices

Total sales today reach 267,200 shares, down from 381,300 on Thursday and 419,700 on Wednesday. The report lists principal stock sales and highlights the day’s highest and lowest prices.

Boston Stock Exchange

Shipping News Mini Almanac for April 9

Maritime brief notes deliver high water times and moonlight for the day. The entry lists tides and daily length of daylight, with morning and evening markers noting sundown and related astronomical details.

Port of Boston Sailings and Arrivals Report

Port of Boston ships arrive and clear with steamers from St John Baltimore and New York. List includes Cumberland Chatham H M Whitney Katahdin Portland City of Gloucester with passengers and cargo. many schooners brigs and steamers sail for and from Bangor Portland Rockland and East Coast ports.

Domestic Ports Update From April Departures and Arrivals

Vessel movements reported across Atlantic ports with arrivals and departures dated April. Notable entries include Apalachee cleared for Apr 6 under Mark Levis. steamer Essex from Boston reaching Baltimore on Apr 8. K Eliza beth S Lee to Philadelphia. steamers Peterson and Marele to Hamburg and Boston. ship Ivy to Dublin. Ardanmhor to New Orleans via Norfolk. brig Harry Smith to Demarara. Addie Schinfer Ada Ames and Orrs Island listed at Perth Amboy. Elbridge Souther and others bound for Matanzas Sagua and Cienfuegos. Golden Sheaf from Calbarien. City of Macon to Savannah. Anna Shepard to New York.

Apalachicola Mark Levis Andrews Boston Baltimore Essex Marblehead Elizabeth S Lee Philadelphia New York Norfolk Harry Smith Demarara Schs Marjory Charles Noble Simmons Providence Perth Amboy Addie Schinfer Sacu Ada Ames Orr’s Island Creared Elbridge Souther Matanzas Levi Hari Sagua Fannier Bartlett Sindago Mary Judge Cienfuegos Delaware Golden Sheaf Calbarien Savannah

Electric stock listings from Boston and beyond

A compact listing shows multiple electric and manufacturing firms with quoted prices and percent figures. Names include Thomson Houston Thomson-Houston Fort Wayne Westinghouse European Welding Quincy dining Tamarack and others, reflecting a market snapshot.

Boston Electric Light Co Thomson Houston Electric Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Fort Wayne Electric Coc Westinghouse Electric Co European Welding Co Quincy Dining Co Tamarack, Jr

Foreign Ports Schedules for Boston Bound Vessels

A list of ships sailing to Boston from various ports. Antwerp April 8 Herman for Boston. Banes Cuba April 5 Simon Dumois for Boston. Gonailves Hayti Beatrice from Port au Prince loading for Boston set to sail in about 15 days. Kingston Jamaica Georgia loading for Boston to sail 26th. Liverpool April 8 Palestine for Boston. Port Antonio April 6 Eihelvold for Boston. Agua April 5 Gallego from Cardenas for Boston.

Antwerp Herman Boston Banes Cuba Simon Dumois Gonailves Hayti Poe Barkentine Beatrice Port Au Prince Kingston Georgia Liverpool Palestine Port Antonio Eihelvold Sagua Gallego Cardenas

PIPE LINE CERTIFICATES AUCTION NOTICE 1892

Closing at 3 p m April 7 1892 opening 10 a m April 8 1892 pipeline certificates offered by E F W Prescott Co Boston Ames Building highest and average prices shown refined oil per gallon and shipments figures listed for the period with 1891 and 1892 pricing details.

F. W. Prescott & Co Ames Building

Dividend notices from major companies in 1892

The American Bell Telephone Company declares a three dollar per share dividend payable April 15 1897 to holders of record March 31 1892. Transfer books close April 1 to 14. The National Cordage Company announces a quarterly dividend of two percent on preferred and two and one half percent on common stock payable May 2 with books closing April 15 and reopening May 3.

Boston & Albany Boston Wagner Cincinnati Big Four Cleveland Chicago L. 8 Detroit Hoxton Albany Hartford New Maven New York Springfield Springfeld Baily Washington St Kneeland St Hanson Boston Water Rd Basin Boston Water Board City Hall Oston Mass Uni the of Massachusetts Houston Hoston Tessir A. U. Tsug George 4. Brooks Suffolk Erie Avenue Michigan ‘Avenue Mount Bowdoin W. A. Garbect Jency Smith Trie Avenue Michigan Avenue Charles D. Adams Court Street Otis Simonds Edwin N. Simonds David Simonds Cleveland & Canton Railroad Company Canton Ohio A. U Wayneeburg & Canton Railroad Company Cleveland, Chagrin Falls & Northern Railroad Company Coshocton & Southern Ailroad‘ompany Cleveland, Canton & Southern Railroad Company W. C. Chapman Willlam R Driver the National Cordage Company Front Street Charles Davis

Marine Notes Report of Ship Incidents and Auction

The schooner Lulu from Windsor NS to Philadelphia at West Bay NJ reports loss of foremast fore and maintopmasts and will repair before continuing voyage. The schooner Norwhal from Hamburg docked at St John NB collided with the Carrie Walker from Boston, causing the jibboom to be carried away. The wreck of the WH Lincoln was sold at Sydney NSW auction on February 2 for £335.

Lulu Windsor Philadelphia West Bay Norwhal Hamburg St.John Carrie Walker Boston Lincoln Sydney Nsw

Shipping movements and cargo routes noted

Ships tracked with routes and positions: Ship St Paul sails San Francisco to Plymouth England on March 19 at latitude 28N longitude 43W. Ship Heela bound from Xcoma to Antwerp on March 23 with no position reported. Bark Cheshire leaves Boston for Matanzas with no date given, positioned at 33.35N 74.45W.

St Paul San Francisco Plymouth Eng Heela Xcoma Antwerp Cheshire Boston Matanzas

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