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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1892

Page

6

Centereal Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation Annual Meeting

Members are notified that the annual meeting to elect president trustees and clerk for the ensuing year and to transact other business will be held at the office No 50 Ventral wharf on Monday May 2 next at 11 oclock a m W E Richardson Clerk Boston April 23 1892

Boston & Maine Railroad Boston American Land& Trust Company State Street Amos Blanchard Centereal Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation Ventral Wharf Llo W. E. Richardson East Boston Company Devonshire Street C. FE Adams

Landseer Street Highway Planned in West Roxbury Boston

Board of Street Commissioners announces plans to lay out Landseer street from Bellevue to Lagrange as a city highway. Notice required to landowners, with a public hearing set for May fifth at eleven o clock at the office. Clerk J. W. Morrison signs the notice.

Board OF Street Commissioners Landseer Street West Roxbury Bellevue Street Lagrange Street Poston J. W. Morrison Somersle Cambridge Board of Metropoltan Levenge Commissioners Lincoln Street Boston Haar

Market Quiet as Brokers Eye Key Meetings

Stocks were largely quiet with only 13 813 shares changing hands as traders awaited outcomes from Union Pacific New England and Atchison. Rumors of management upheaval at Union Pacific and a forthcoming bond question in New York surfaced amid subdued activity and cautious holdings while corner stone ceremonies and dividend notices loomed.

New York & New England Union Pacific New England Atchison Baye Horticultural Hall New York Boston New England Common Warren & Brandeis Butte & Boston Cea Montana Centennial Westinghouse Thomson-Houston London Maverick Bank Sub-Treasury Boston Water Power Company Nathaniel Ropes William 8. Bliss Charles E. Moody A. D. McClellan Henry W. Savage John C. Soley Otis Kimball W. H. Berry Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Ene S Louisville New Albany Chicago

Projections Meet Higher Earnings From New Stock Issue

The general manager anticipated that issuing 300 shares of present stock would fund improvements and extensions. He expected the new business to lift net earnings by $250,000 in 1893. So far this year gross earnings rise at $800,000 annually, suggesting net income growth beyond the 1893 forecast.

Exclane and Thomson Houston Declare May Dividends

The Exclane Telephone and Telegraph Company declares a dividend of 75e per share payable May 14. Thomson-Houston Electric Company announces a quarterly dividend on common stock of 1 per share payable May 14.

Thomson-Houston Ectric Company Board of Directors C. A. Coffin Treas Ashton Value Co WM. Howell Reed Boston New Exclane Telephone & Telegraph Company Thomson-Houston Electric Company

Foreign Markets Report From London And New York

London and New York market notes show subdued activity with finances tight and scarce stock. Consols and certain stocks held firm while speculative markets slumped due to Dunkirk wheat and Paris copper concerns. gold moved with Brazil flows and silver rose on mint orders.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific St. Paul Common Paris N. Y. Evening Post India Brazil

Electric and Copper Stocks Market Summary

A brief listing of various electrical and copper stocks with prices and changes. Companies include Boston Electric Light Co, Thomson-Houston Electric Co and pref, Westinghouse Electric Co, European Welding Co, Quincy Mining Co, and MAFACK. Prices shown but some data appears garbled or partial.

Boston Electric Light Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Fort Wayne Electric Co Westinehouse Electric Co European Welding Co Uincy Mining Co Mafack

Pipeline Certificates and Cottonseed Oil Certificates Notice

Pipeline Certificates closing at 8 p m on April 25 1892 opening 10 a m April 26 1892 Highest Lowest Closing at 3 p m and April 22 Average since 1st Redned 6 10c per gallon Cottonseed Oil Certificates headline the notice is brief and lists key dates and figures for these securities.

Apa F. W. Prescott & Co Ames Building

Matters of Commerce Distress in Lumber Market Report

Northern and Eastern lumber demand shows improvement but stock shortages persist across major lines. Fannie A. Gorham and May McFarland cargoes sold at premium while few ships bound here limit relief. Cypress moves freely. strongest cargo to Boston sets record. Whitewood scarce and prices firm. lath stock tight due to pulp mills. shingles ample but easing.

Fannie A. Gorham Mobile May McFarland Atlantic Boston

Shipping News Mini Almanac Update for April 27

High water readings and tidal data recorded for Wednesday April 27. Almanac notes list sun and moon positions with times, lengths of day, and observed water levels.

Port of Boston Arrivals and Clearances List April 26

Port of Boston listings show arrivals from Liverpool, Baracoa, Leg horn, Messina, Newport News, St John NB, and more. Ships include Lancastrian Dovre Scottish Prince Cumberland Penobscot Portland City of Gloucester and tug C Sanford with barges. Also noted are coastwise steamers and sailing ships heading to Baltimore, Matanzas and Boston.

Tuxspay Lancastrian Parry Liverpool W H Lincoln Dovre Nor Jacobson Baracoa Init W & C R Noyes Scottish Prince Dobson Leghorn Messina Palermo Hirzel, Fellman & Co Furness, Withy & Co Saturn Wiley Newport News Boston Marshall Brunswick Beret Pielia Een Miller Playfair Yrams St John Alfred Brabrook Haskell M E Eldredge Kelly Hoboken Mary B Rogers Moore Kennebec Hattie Lewis Clark Dover H Whitmore Dow Deer Isle Bat Wilson Jonesport Chase Rockland Charles A Campbell Hall Newporters Wallace Ward Blake Philadelphia Shamokin Williamsport Portsmouth Trant Lincoln Yarmouth McGray J G Hall & Co Josephine Baker Windsor Gold Hunter Rawding Clementsport Carmena Graham St Pierre Mig Laron DeLong & Seaman Annie G Mallet Belleveau Cove Vera McLain St Andrews Boston Shipping Co Leo Sypher Same Coast Wise Fairfax March Baltimore AM Graham Penobscot Ingraham Bangor Calvin Austin Portland Snowman Charles F Williams Ichs Gem Wass Satilla River JS Emery & Co Bertha Warner Locke Ben-Hur Lewis Bath J H Allen & Co Booth Bros Emmons Horse Island Jeremiah Smith Tryon Hallowell New York J W Vannaman Blase J W_ Linnell Henry K Congaon Brown Nansemond Fitz Bros & Co Henry Withington

Multiple ships sail and clear from Atlantic and Gulf ports

Maritime brief lists vessels clearing and sailing from Bath, Fall River, Marblehead, Mobile, Newport News, New Haven, Nobsca, New Orleans, New York, Providence, Philadelphia, Pensacola, Perth Amboy, Savannah and Washington DC from April 24 to April 26. Entries name ship or brig, port of departure, route, and destination or cargo.

Bath James H Deputy Wiscasset Hunter St John Fall River Lelia Smith Pascagoula G P Willard New York L$ Hateh Raritan River Launton Marblehead Herbert E Hoboken Rebecca Shepard Philadelphia Mobile Jonathan Sawyer Boston Newport News Kimma F Angell New Hayyen Clyde St Croix Nobska Harry Stewart Agnes E Manson Norfolk Emma C Cotuon Salem Glenwood de Fordo Abby KW Bentley Perth Amboy King Philip Belfast Devonia Glasgow Antwerp Providence Lucinda Sutton Puritan Georgetown Jennie C May Speedwell Belle R Huil Sch Eagie Park J W Dresser Buenos Ayres Pensacola J R Teel Solon Nehemiah Gibson Colon John Twohy Savannah Wm Marshall Gardiner John Ames Washington, DC Samuel Dilloway Kennebec

Sailed ships and cargoes list from various ports

Shipping notices report ships sailing from Bermuda Calcutta Havre Mayaguez Matanazs Santa Cruz Windsor Zanzi Barcat and other routes. Vessels include Jacob E Ridgeway Wm H Macy John A Matheson Florence Creadick Noah Vega Norris Willard Mudgett and more with destinations New York Boston Colombo Buenos Aires and ports like April dates and latitudes noted.

Bermuda Jessie T Matheson Campbell Bosto Calcutta Jacob E Ridgeway New York William B Herrick Port Hattie H Barbour Osten Matanzas Florence Creadick Boston Thomas N Stone Osten Santa Cruz Sailea Noah Vega Windsor M . Mariner Portland Harry Swhitton Norris Colombo

Vessels at St Helena Reported In Letters From Patience Port

From St Helena letters comes a list of ships at port on several dates. Canton from New Bedford after ten months carries 350 barrels sperm oil. Bertha six months out has 110 barrels sperm oil. Gay Lead arrives with 60 barrels whale oil and 500 pounds whalebone. Sunbeam with 100 barrels sperm and 25 barrels right whale and 200 pounds whalebone. Clara L Sparks from New Bedford carries 150 barrels sperm and 20 barrels blackfish oil. Agate of Provincetown reports 90 barrels sperm all from New Bedford.

St Helena Barks Canton Bertha Gay Lead Sunbeam Sch Clara L Sparks New Bedford Agate Provincetown

Falkland distress report on Obed Baxter voyage

From Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands comes word that the bark Obed Baxter, which sailed from Boston on February 1 bound for Valparaiso and other ports, has entered harbor in distress. A telegram from Captain Bettencourt aboard the barque M B Tower reports the foremast was carried away in a heavy gale off Cape Sable.

Falkland Islands Obed Baxter Boston Valparaiso Port Stanley Chief Harbor Falklands Bettencourt M B Cape Sable

Kidney disease links to insanity, Dr Spray promotes cure

Prominent Chicago physician Dr J C Spray links kidney disease to mental decline and argues kidney health reduces asylum populations. He touts Warner’s Safe Cure as a reliable remedy, claiming it halts incipient Bright’s disease and aids advanced cases. The article presents his testimony from Dunning and his general practice.

J. C. Spray State Street Chicago Doctor Spray Jefferson Dunning, Institute Dunning Spray United States Warner Bright Getleman

Mediterranean Line Seeks Quick Europe Passage from New York

New York to Genoa service promises under eleven days travel with sailings from Fulda Werra and Spree routes listed with dates in April May June and July. Berth prices range from 100 to 150 dollars with first cabin options and connections to Italy Switzerland and Tyrol highlighted for swift routes from Genoa.

New York Glasgow Londonderry Rome Genoa Fulda Werra Switzerland Tyrol

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