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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1894

Page

5

Market News Reflects Gains Amid Drought and Reorganizing Rail Lines

Tuesday's uneven session showed higher general quotations as granger stocks stayed strong despite poor crop news. Rain forecasts and easing traffic decline in the West affected markets, while Union Pacific receivers report improving weekly earnings. Details of New York and New England receivers’ certificates and the second mortgage bondholder arguments intertwined with rail repairs plans. The year 1894’s rail company finances reveal solid assets and modest surplus after heavy expenditures, with copper and sugar markets noted as firm or down briefly, and bankers announcing a new partnership in New York.

Weather Bureau Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Atchison Loring Washington News Dominion Coal Pullman England Franklin Theobald Pfaelzer Dick Bros. & Lawrence New York

Plan of Reorganization Deposits Open for New York Boston London Amsterdam

The Plan of Reorganization has been published and the Deposit Agreement prepared. Depositors may lodge securities with named depositaries in New York Boston London and Amsterdam to receive temporary receipts exchangeable for Reorganization Certificates of Deposit. In New York City deposits are handled by The New York Guaranty & Indemnity Co. 65 Cedar Street and The Mercantile Trust Company 120 Broadway for various bonds and stocks. Boston deposits are through Old Colony Trust Company for capital stock, while New England Trust Company handles Boston bond deposits.

New York Boston London Amsterdam New York City New England OLD Colony Trust Company NEW England Trust Company Milk Street Baring Bros. & Co., Limited Meessrs. Hope Messrs Hubrecht Herman Koekbe

Complex yard switch and signal system in Union Station Tower A

In Tower A the yard uses compressed air to move switches and electric batteries to drive signals. An exact model shows all switches and signals with a director guiding levermen. About 224 trains enter and 224 leave daily, rising to 278 arrivals and 91 departures with the Fitchburg addition, and a Monday night confusion caused modest delays.

Union Station Charles River Crow’s Nest Fitchburg

The Founders of New England Lecture Series Opens

The Old South lectures for young people begin this afternoon with Rev. Edward Everett Hale speaking on Elder Brewster as part of The Founders of New England series.

New England Edward Everett Hale Elder Brewster

Floating hospital barge brings care to 400 harbor families

The Ark of Health voyage carried about 250 babies and 150 guardians, with Dr Joyce in charge and four nurses aboard. The weekly program expands with more staff, better provisions, and plans for Salem and future cruises. Passengers received meals in pasteboard boxes and dairy and recipe guidance as doctors advised home care.

Mr. Tobey C. P. F. Joyce Hagopian Phillimore North End Miss Kellogg Salem F. S. Atwood Miss Richardson R. B. Tobey B. S. Snow W. P. Grinnell M. Gould Fort Warren

Express firms plan Nashua street move with Fitchburg

The National Express Company with Wells Fargo and Northern Pacific lines will relocate to Nashua street near the old Lowell station as Fitchburg moves into the Union Station next Sunday. Patrons doubt the change will occur as no notification has been issued. United States Express reports steady foreign and local business amid a dull Western market. American Express cites weak overall business, and depot agent W T Hamlin leaves Boston for a two week vacation to St John New Brunswick.

National Express Company Wells-Fargo Northern Pacific Franklin Street Nashua Street Lowell Station Fitchburg Union Station United States Express Company W. T. Hamlin Boston National Wells Fargo Northern Pacific Express Heath, St. John, N. B

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Reads Arrivals and Clears

Shipping news lists arrivals and clearances with vessels from Br and Danish lines, including steamers Ottoman Helsby City of Bangor and more. Also notes coastwise steamers and sailed orders with destinations such as Liverpool Halifax Yarmouth and Baltimore along with tug and barge movements.

Eee Tyr Rasmussen Gibara Cuba State of Maine Colby St. John Hastport Maverick Rubelli Philadelphia Stasmer Bangor Ingraham Sagadahoc Baker Bath Tremont Craig Portland George A. Kafee Godfrey Gloucester Columbian Shepard Liverpool Ww. H. Lincoln & Co Barkentine Ethel Clark Brinton Cienfuegos J. J. Moore Lampher Hoboken Lucy H. Russell Bishop Norfolk Henry Sutton Pearse Sallie E. Ludlow Nelson Eddyville N. Y Chauncey E. Burke Townsend George E. Dale Speight Hooken Blanche Hopkins Davis Baltimore Olivette McKay Halifax Richardson & Barnard Yarmouth McGray J. G. Hall & Co Georgian McConkey Eng H. Lincoln & Co F. & E. Givan Melvin Hillsboro N. B Boston Shipping Company Waubeek Edgett Do. aLoalonet & Seaman Allie B. Dyer Cook Port Williams N. S Pocahontas James Phelps Bros. & Co Cribor Salvesen Sarah Hunter Maxwell A. Winsor & Son Dorchester Parker A. M. Graham City of Bangor Calvin Austin Snowman C. F. Williams State of Cambroman Usk Cox and Green Clark Cove M. Eaton Rockport Lottie Friend Pigeon Cove Samson William Hales New York Willie A. McKay George M. Winslow Bessie South Amboy Oneonta Rondout

Coleman Flung From Wagon After Harness Breaks

William J. Coleman a South Boston teamster for James W. McLaughlin was jolted when his horse bolted on Dorchester street. He suffered a severe scalp wound treated by Dr. McIntire. Coleman aged 30 lives at 10 Grimes street.

William J. Coleman James W. McLaughlin Dorchester Street Boston Coleman

Through Car Service Debuts July 2 1894 Boston Albany Line

Boston and Albany Railroad announces new through car service effective July 2 1894 with multiple No. trains from Boston to Albany Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and New York via several routes. Through sleeping and drawing room cars, dining car service, and vestibuled equipment are listed for trains 3 5 9 15 19 63 83 and 75, with departures from Boston ranging 7 15 pm to 11 am and arrivals at major hubs. Tickets and schedules available at city office 232 Washington Street and Kneeland Street station in Boston. A S Hanson General Passenger Agent.

Boston Albany Wagner Saratoga Chicago M.C. Re Cincinnati Utica Toledo Michigan Central R.R Michigan Central R. R St. Louis Cleveland L. 8 Detroit Hartford New Haven New York Springfield Wleaven New York Limited Washington St Kneeland St A.S. Hanson Marlboro Fitchburg and Leemmneter Old House Park Square Kneeland Street Fall River L. H. Palmer Avent Old State House Geo L. Connor E.G. Allen A.C. Kendall Mgr Pass’r Mimneton Montreal Fitchburg Washington Street Causeway Street J. RB. Watson

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