Boston Money Market and Bank Transactions Report
Boston reports a generally easier money market with Clearing House loans at 4 percent and high grade mercantile paper at 5 percent. Exchanges rise to over 18 million at Clearing House and New York, with stronger bank reserves and a favorable local bank statement showing loan contraction and deposit gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Clearing House
New York
Salem
F.S. Moseley & Co
Boston Clearing House Association
George Ripley
Hide & Leather Bank
N. G. Snelling
Messrs
Walter Ss. Blanchard
Metropolitan Bank
Thomas P. Beil
Second National
I. Newman
The
Commonwealth
Moses Williams
Third National
Phineas Pierce
Continental
Thessrs
George S. Baileus
Revere
Thomas N. Har
Mt. Vernon
Association
Insolvency suits contest conveyances to wife in Stevens case
Two equity bills in Sumner Albee et al. vs Cecelia L Stevens seek to set aside William J Stevens transfers to his wife claiming lack of consideration and fraud. Parcels in Kingston New Hampshire and Boston Massachusetts are alleged conveyed to defraud creditors. Questions include intent to defraud and debtor’s indebtness. Court notes prior insolvency process and jury framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Albee
Cecelia L. Stevens
Same
William J. Stevens
Stevens
Kingston
N. H
Boston
Lremont Street
Parker and Ward Streets
Charles W. Pierce
Cecelia
Mr. Stevens
Seomamon Law Court
William J
EB. W. Hutchins
S.J. Elder
H. Wheeler
R. Lund
W. E. Jewell
Resolve Favors Conger Bill Taxation of Foreign Stocks
A heated House debate centers on substituting an order for milk inspectors in cities by boards of health. Supporters say the change aids public health while opponents fear Boston relief. The Senate bill seeks to define lard and tax compound aid, with a request to Congress to back the Conger measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resolve
Tipbetts
Lynn
Boards of Health
Sprout
Worcester
Means
Meade
Salem
Tibbetts
Lyon
Board of Health of
Boston
House
Coret Incorporated
Commonwealth
Edson
Barnstable
John H. Sullivan
Quincy
Hildreth
Harvard
Senate
E. J. Donovan
Massachusetts
Congress
House debates cider vinegar bill and school attendance
The Massachusetts House debated substitutes to a cider vinegar consumer protection bill, with a point of order contesting its scope. Minor measures followed including school attendance, salary petitions, and bills on prisoner transfer, Dracut water, and charter revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattimore
Boston
Prindle
Charlton
HOUSE
State Farm
Houses of Correction
Dracut Water Supply Company
State Normal School
Framingham
General Court
Gloucester
Senate action on Sherborn annexation bill returned to committee
Mr Oakman of Plymouth asked that a bill to annex part of Sherborn to Framingham be returned due to a defect found. The bill, now with the Governor, was reconsidered and recommitted to the committee after a messenger was appointed to retrieve it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman
Plymouth
Senate
Sherborn
Framingham
Senate Acts On Rail Lines And School Funding
In the Senate a bill authorizes the Beverly and Danvers Street railway to lease its road and property. Bills move to empower Northampton to fix school superintendent pay and permit Wareham relocation of the Old Colony Railroad. Trustees of Dorchester First Parish may convey church real and personal property. Reports accepted. exemption for cooperative banks debated. Wheaton Female Seminary trustees win permission to hold more real and personal estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Beverly & Danvers Street Railway
Northampton
Old Colony Railroad Company
Wareham
Dorchester
Wheaton Female Seminary
Cardiff Land Sale Draws New England Investors
Cincinnati papers report a major Cardiff land sale set for April 22 to 25 with a special Pullman train from Boston on April 19. Investors from New England and Cincinnati are urged to participate, highlighting Cardiff Coal & Iron Co and W P Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cardiff
Boston
New England
South
Theardiff Coal & Iron Company
W. P. Rice
Fort Payne
Ala
United States
New England Electric Exchange Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The New England Electric Exchange held its annual meeting at the Boston Electric Club. Officers chosen include President Alexander P. Wright, Secretary Treasurer H. H. Fairbanks, and directors E. H. Hewins H. C. Spaulding W. S. Hill. The retiring president P. H. Alexander spoke on harmonizing electric lighting interests and fire underwriter concerns. The group has grown from 29 to over 100 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Electric Exchange
Boston Electric Club
No. 7
Park Street
Alexander P. Wright
Wright Electric Engineering Company
Boston
H. H. Fairbanks
E. H. Hewins
H. C. Spaulding
W.S. Hill
P. H
Insurance Exchange
Electric Exchange
Real Estate Auctions Show Varied Outcomes in South Boston
Real estate sales by auction reflect a lottery with some high prices and many unsold lots. Elliott J. Hyde sold a Sixth Street lot for 21 2 cents per foot, a Second Street lot for 665, and Hichborn & Co. moved No 102 Commercial Street for 2700. Private sales included Beale selling Sydne Street holdings, Bowker’s McLean Street house for 8750, and other transfers to Mullin, Longley, and Barlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
Elliott J. Hyde
William Brigham
Mary M. Murdough
Sixth Street
Second Street
John H. Giblin
Messrs. Hichborn & Co
Commercial Street
Dorchester Avenue
Glover’s Corner
James Pillsbury
W. W. Droney
Joseph H. Beale
Sydne Street
Savin Hill Station
Carrier, Hatch
Same Street
Mary F. Longley
Anna C. Barlow
McLean Street
Caleb Bowker
Thomas J. Malloy
Electric Club Dines at Quincy House Guests Speak On Railways
About sixty Boston Electric Club members attended a dinner at Quincy House with guest speakers including Joseph Wetzler, assistant editor of New York Electrical Engineering, who discussed Electric Railway Evolution. F H Monks of West End Railroad Co pledged efforts to advance rapid transit, while Captain Eugene Griffin and others spoke. H B Cram chaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Electric Club
Quincy House
Joseph Wetzler
New York Electrical Engineering
F. H. Monks
West End
Wetzler
Monks
Boston
Eugene Griffin
H. B. Cram
New England Retail Furniture and Carpet Dealers’ Association
Young’s
A. Atkinson
Hervey
Forty-fourth Regiment
Young's
John E. Bradlee
Vennome
M. Milliken
Morrison
New York
W. H. Clifford
Portland
W. 2. Stearns
Hartford
T. P
C. &. Yost
Omaha
Neb
W. C. Thompson
Alfred C. Gibson
Philadelphia
A. L. Smith
Worcester
K. Hanlin
Providence
R. L
Chicopee
Tony Pastor
United States
W. C. Adams
J. D. G. Henderson
C. B. King and Wife
Detroit
Mich
A. L. Futler
San Francisco
C. R. Alger
Willimanti
Conn
Dr. W. ©. Bailey
Louisville
Kyl A. M. Hitchcock
New Orleans
F. W. Morris
D. M. Owen
Robert Appleton
East Orange
N. J
C. H. Fowler
Penacook
N. H
J. F. Clinton
Sandwich
R. L. Fulls
Chicago
John W. Corcoran
Clinton
C. C. Bedlow
G. E. Philpaisk
O. We Gray
Paramimth
Ki Fabbitt
Thomas King
Brooklyn
N.Y
Edgar T. Farrell
Lebanon
George W. Prescott
Manchester
C. J. Smith
Concord
W.L. Quimby
Chattanooga
Tenn
F. L. Dow
Rochester
N. Y
E. Rk. Warden
Southport
W. K. Beebe
H. Beat
D. F. Smith
Houlton
California mining stock closes in San Francisco
Official closing prices reported in San Francisco show Commonwealth, Gowd & Carry at 2.10, Utah at 0.5, 210 Hine & Nurcross at 2.80, Eureka Con at 3.05, with other listings including Yellow Jackets and similar mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Commonwealth
Gowd & Carry
Utah
Hine & Nurcross
Eureka
Probate Court Proceedings in Haverhill April Session
Probate Court in Haverhill proves wills of Lydia A. Bailey Susan K. Bailey Julia A. Chapman Clara Dunham Arianna G. Flagg and grants administration on estates of Eliza G. Andrews Olin W. Flanders Kate Gough Ellen C tart Jane E. Hervey Dennis Hurley Dean J. Lear and Eliza Sims. Inventories include estates of Charles H. Davis Mary A. Gage Winifred Gilfoyle John Goodwin Joseph H. Hansen Joseph Johnson Henry D. Sullivan and others. The Charles A. Ropes will leaves 300 to the Salem Samaritan Society. Superior Court first session lists multiple tort actions including Levy vs Bernstein and McCreedy cases. second and third sessions cover various damages and contract actions with numerous defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex County
Haverhill
Harmon
Lydia A. Bailey
Susan K. Bailey
Flamstead
N.H
Julia A. Chapman
Clara Dunham
Nahant
Arianna G. Flagg
Groveland
Augustus C. Kenrick
Lawrence
John Goodwin
Joseph Hi. Hansen
Salem
Joseph Johnson
Henry D. Sullivan
Herman H. Levy
Henry H. Bernstein
Godfrey Morse
Farnham
I. R. Clar
JT. J. Barry
Doseph H. McCreedy
West End Railroad Company
Ellen M. McCreedy
Same
Stormy Street
Roxbury
George HH. Swasey
M. &. Dickerson
G. D. Braman
Stevens
Hathorne
Lattey
Charles G. Pali
A. Alger
Maude E. Elliott
Alfred IL. Gilson
Quincy
Boston
Sherman Hoar
C. Q. Tirrell
Gordon
Richarda
Lorey
West End
Patterson
Seavey
Barry
Suffolk
Same, Brewing Co
Robinson
Law
Munroe
Black
Dray
Wall
Brown
Woodend
McDonald
Kegan
Tatts
Knowles
English
Bart
Melledy
Stewart
Asgoud
Martin
Bishop
Widow Sues Over Trench Collapse at Amory Street
In Lowell, Rose Shinners sues the Locks and Canals on Merrimac River for $5000 claiming her husband Matthew Shinners was killed when a large earth bank near a deep trench gave way during construction on Amory Street. Verdict favored the defendant. Other cases noted include a contract claim for $78 and several juries excused until Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Lowell
Matthew Shinners
Charles Cowley
G.I. Richardson
J. J. Conway
Pro Ams
Benjamin Holt
D. J. Donahue
I. A. Fisher
Illaley
Taylor
Nelehanty
Wight
Lynch
Writs and actions in Essex civil court cases
The Essex Superior Court has under advisement a writ of entry to recover a lot of land in Haverhill once dedicated as a Merrimac River landing now held by Andrew F. Wilton, with heirs of Nathan Ayer claiming inheritance due to breach of the public dedication. Also listed are contract actions including Sullivan v. Merrimac Paper Co and other docketed cases such as Smith v. Boynton and multiple entries from the court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Civil. Court
Essex
Lawrence
Thompson
Mary E. Butr'ck
Harriet E. Kimball
Etta Robinson
Mary E. Burr
Catherine A. Ranson
Edith L. Ranson
Haverhill
Merrimac
D. C
Nathan Ayer
William FP. Sullivan
Merrimac Paper Company
T. F. Strange
E. T. Burley
Sullivan
Superior Criminal Court Docket From April 14 Pitman J
The record lists multiple sentencing outcomes from the Superior Criminal Court on April 14 under Judge Pitman. defendants include Hesterman fined for intoxication and attempted prisoner rescue, Collyer and Doherty for entries and probation, kane, Curran, Watson, Nicholson, and Hurley for larceny or related offenses with terms from three months to two years, plus other cases like Toomey assault on an officer and transfers to various institutions. It also enumerates a series of docket references in the format Saine v. ... and similar cases with numbers and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hesterman
Thomas Collyer
House of Correction
Edward Doherty
Same
James Kane
Charlies Horley
Martin Curran
William Watson
Massachusetts Reformatory
John Reinhardt
David Hurley
James F. Dowling
Joseph Nicholson
Walter F. Baker
Rebecca Trowbridge
County
Edward Franklin
Jeremiah Toomey
Commonwealth
Saine
Moylan
O'brien
Kaufman
Cronin
Connelly
Wilson
Toh
Voy
Murray
Suy—Saue
Fiyno
Probate Court Appoints Administrators in Suffolk County
In Suffolk County probate actions on April 14, administrators were named for Henry Mann Hannah Hale Annie Denison Pilena Kennard Harriet Glanchard Maggie Gaffney Dora Mincovitz George St Hopkins Patrick Fitzsimmons James Harrington Alice G Barnes Thomas Frazier Ellen Corry Patrick J Taylor Minerva L Jones Elizabeth Baker Katherine McLaughlin Albert E Plummer Frank B Hodgkins Ann Driscoll Patrick A Young. Wills admitted include Ambrose Kohler Sarah Richards Hiram Dacey Sophia Jackson Margaret Sulli van Hannah IT Hubbard Joseph A Smith Jane Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mann
Hannah Hale
Annie Denison
Pilena M. Kennard
Harriet Glanchard
Maggie Gaffney
Dora Mincovitz
George St. Hopkins
Paiick Fitzsimmons
James Harrington
Alice G. Barnes
Thomas Frazier
Ellen Corry
Patrick J. Taylor
Minerva L. Jones
Elizabeth Baker
Katherine McLaughlin
Albert E. Plummer
Frank B. Hodgkins
Ann Driscoll
Patrick A. Young
Ambrose Kohler
Sarah Richards
Hiram Dacey
Sophia Jackson
Margaret Sullivan
Hannah IT
Hubbard
Joseph A. Smith
Jane Mason
Municipal Court Docket Listing Multiple Civil Cases
The document lists first and second session judges Curtis and Ey with numerous case numbers and party names in a municipal court docket. Cases include Hearn versus Durkee, Manchester versus Scan Law, Clifford versus Miller, Larger versus Taylor, Austin versus Zubof, Mason versus Clough, Walker versus Carratt, Stewart versus Mason, Leinahl versus Arey, Bayliss versus Brodbini, Sheehan versus Car nagh, Shaw versus Gately, Eustis versus Boynton, Boston Cab Co versus Adams, Seymour versus Kellogg, Kinsosin versus Garrig, Fitch versus Benton, Foster versus Fall, Atkins Cahill, Knight versus Alexander, Cook versus Berry, Williams versus Barnett, Barrett versus Kelly, Montgomery versus Stevens, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleaworthy Hearn
Durkee
Spits
Manchester
Scanlaw
Clifford
Miller
Taylor
Austin
Zubof
Mason
Clough
Bibber
Anylists
Walker
Carratt
Stewart
Same
u—Leinahl
Arey
Bayliss
Brodbini
Lgsz
Sherburne
Sheehan
Carnagh
Important Collection Of Paintings At Leonard Co Auction
A notable collection of modern paintings from a New York gentleman will be offered at Leonard & Co auction rooms on April 17 18 and 19. Artists include Dolph Verboeckhoven Diaz Decamps Jacque and Millet. Works feature landscapes by Daubigny Rousseau Corot and others with marine and city views by Moran Petersen and Troyon among the pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gale
Leonard & Co
Dolph
Verboeckhoven
Diaz
Decamps
Charles Emil Jacque
Daubigny
Rousseau
Corot
Jean Francois Millet
Georges Michel
Montmartre
Ignace Spiridon
Constant Troyon
Venice
Thomas Moran
J. £. C. Petersen
Woman's Charity Club Breakfast Planned at Faneuil Hall
At a meeting yesterday at the hospital on Chester square Mrs. W. B. Smart and Mrs. A. A. Fowle were named to receive food gifts for the club's annual breakfast. The event will be at Faneuil Hall on Thursday from 8 to 4, with volunteers at the hall Wednesday to collect offerings. The progress with the Lickels suggests a highly successful sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Charity Club
Chester Square
W. B. Smart
A. A. Fowle
Faneuil Hall
Hood's Sarsa-See Cure Claims Digestive Relief
Dyspepsia indigestion and sick headache are cited as eased by Hood's Sarsa-See which claims to tone the stomach promote digestion create an appetite and revive energy. Sold by all druggists 100 doses one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Dividends Declared by Fall River Mills and Bath Bank
The Granite Mills Company of Fall River declares a quarterly dividend of 5 percent. The Mechanics Mills Company of Fall River declares a quarterly dividend of 1 percent. The Equitable Mortgage Company declares a quarterly dividend of 2 percent. The Marine National Bank of Bath Maine declares a dividend of 6 percent, its fiftieth consecutive dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Mills Company of
Fall River
Mechanics’ Mills Company of
Equitable Mortgage Company
Marine National Bank
Bath
Electric stocks and suppliers list
A garbled stock listing shows various electrical companies and prices including Eastern Electric Cable Co Thomson-Houston Co United States Mail Box Co and Gething Electrical Mfg Co. The fragment hints at a market or broker’s page with pref stock notes and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Ga Co
Devonshire Tree
Eastern Electric Cable Co
Gething Electrical Mfg. Co
Union Electric Car Co
United States Mail Box
Thomson-iouston
Thomson European Electric Eines
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Vivian
No.3
No. 4
No. 6
Frankin
Atlantic
Calumet &Eola
Tawarack
Butte & Boston
Osceola
Kearsage
Hbcuis
Cee Ee Eee
Inc
Iuc
Reichsmarks
Samson
Sugar
Atchison
Incewas
Atchison Securities
Messrs. Magoun and
Reinhart
Atchisan
Atchison News
Atlantic & Pacific
Phoenix
Prescott
Blagstaff
Arizona
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Pnin
Oregon
Union Pacific
New York Bears
Cammack
P. W. Harding
Flint & Pere Marquette
Oregon Improvement Company
Wisconsin Central 53
Frederick Abbot
Wisconsin Central Road
FE. Abbott
David Wexg
Howard Morris
West Michigan
Lansing & Northern
Kansas City
Fort Scott & Memphis
Clinton & Springfield
Boston & Maine
Eastern
Central Massachusetts
J. F. Chamberlain
D. Co, Richardson
Boston & Maine Railroad
J. A. Farrington
George F. Iurd
George R. Harris
Blake Bros. & Co
Majestic
Europe
Lamson
San Diego Land
Motor Road
West Kind Land
Henry D. Hyde
Farley
Bell Telephone
Western Union Fetestaph Company
American Bell Telephone Company
Colt
United States Circuit Court
Bell ‘Telephone
Western Union Company
Centennial
Centennial Mining
Supreme Judicial Court
Frewo, J
Knowlton
J. William A. Thompson
Horace S. Shepard
Norfolk County
Edward Avery
Eldredge
Petiitioner
Willam Gaston
J. Bk. Cotter
Hasbrook
Sewall
Moxon
Work
Norris
Wiewall
Union Furniture Company
Ssatehelder
Sprague
Williams
N. Morey
American Loan & Trust Company
Soule
Merritt
Worthington
Plandera
Planders
Boley
Convers
Lyons
Cuddy
Phayer
Greenhood
R M. Morse, Jr
John Lowel, Jr
Old Colony
DeLuay, Johnson
People’s Ice Co
Hoilt
Donovan
Thayer
People’s
Haldeman
Wardrop
L. KR
Narrington
Wakelin
Prait
Columbia Rule, Co
Oriental Coal Co
Hana
Westcoit Ve Noy
Shiek v. Oppenhel
Aeu Uve
Kensdall
Howes
Magann
Thomas
Barnes
Forbes
Callan
Stern
Wellington
Swa
Clark
Gay
Strecker
Ge' Chell
Caldwell
Pratt Ve Hollings
Fitzgerald
Taft
Parker L. Converse
Fourth District
Benjamin E. Bond
Jackson & Co
Tremont Street
R. Dunlap & Co
the Electric Exchange
Real Estate Matters
Electric Club
California
Superior Court
Staples, J
Dempsey
Dug
Robertson
Amgun
Norman
Alder
Costello
Reed
Fowler
Gilford
Holmes
Ae Tenpee
Ayer
North
Ater P. Co
Hawkes
Restein
Brown Et al
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Layley
Gallay
Elisha Greenhood
Ee Company
Patrick Cuddy
James F Thayer
Patrick Lyons
Erec
Superior Criminal Court
Pitman
Snnfolk County
McK I. J
Curtis
Ey, J
Shaw
Gately
Eustis
Boynton
Fitch
Benton
Foster
Fall
Atkins
Cahill
Knight
Alexander
Cook
Berry
Fennessy, Armstrong & GO
State Street
Fiske Building
London
New Bedford
Iass
W. J. Hayes & Sons Bankers
Ilinois
Illinois
Springfield
New Yok City
James M. Bishop
Finance Commmittee
Mass
F. W. Prescott & CO. Bankers and Brokers
Devonshire Street
Boston Stock Exchange
Brokers’ Board
Gols Co
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Seeee Eee
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Kearsarge
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Pamalack
Athintic & Pac
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Gas
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Central Vie
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Erie Telephone
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Pelephone
Eaison Phon, Loy Co
Bluganiines City Land
San du
Butte & Hoston
Franklinseeea
Huron
Tere News
Sea
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S.sesreeeenearee
Atlantic & Pac
Boston & Alb
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Cy. B. & Teres
Fitchburg
WUD Pac
I. Steel
Allouez
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Arnold
Bonanza Development
Mont
Seeewee
Bite
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Central Nee
Seavert
Dana
Dunkin
Hanové Ae Huron
Ronton
Mesnard
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Ridge
Santa Fe
Tamarack
Washington
Boylston Street
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Brookline
Mavelick
Bwpoll
Esesaseweser
Winter Harbor
Winthrop
Wollaston
Bell Tel
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Atlantic Pacific
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Boston & Lowell
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Southern
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Flint & ¥. M. Co
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Sacu & Portory
G. F & Conway
Union
Pacific
Wisconsi Cena
Nash
Roch
Bell
Eastman Car Heater
Miz
Lamson Store Ser. Co
Pullman P Place
Union Stock Yards
Pneumatic Tool Co
Kay State Gas
Aligrunswick Manganese
Burton
Chi
Boston & Liverpool
Elec
Kort Wayne
Illinois Steel Co
Desert &Ast Shore
Malden Electric Co Sens
New York Despatch Co
National Lead Trust
Nat. Tel, Mfg. Co
Sesse
Boer Stock Exchange
Wilson Wet A . "Co
Morley Sutton
Perenne
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