Market swings and dividend news from Burlington & Quincy
A late day rally faded as short covering waned and Burlington & Quincy declared its usual quarterly dividend. The stock closed lower after intraday strength, with Fort Wayne Trust and New England Street Railway earnings noted. Copper markets remained dull, and analysts questioned future price movements amid widespread dividends and leverage.
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Ladenburg, Thalman & Co
New York
Fort Wayne Trust Securities
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Boston News Bureau
Burlington Road
New England Street Railway
Houghton
Mich
Osceola
W. F. Fitzgerald
W. F. Fitzgerald, Co. B. Q
O. D
Med
New York Montana
Boston
Montana
Old Dominion
Bear Houses
Stock Exchange
London
New York Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin
Lake Superior
Lake
Pinkham
Listed figures reflect mixed percentages and counts
Fragmentary OCR data shows a jumble of percentages and numbers: 10,159, 102 percent, 997 percent, 101 percent, 146, 98, 98, 97, 3,025, 8 percent, 88 percent, 8 percent, 200, 46, 4514, 45 percent. No clear event or subjects readable.
Sealed sewer project bids in Chamberlain Street Boston Ward 20
The City of Boston Street Department Sewer Division invites sealed proposals for Chamberlain Street sewer and connections in Ward 20. Papers due at Superintendent of Streets Office Room 47 Citadel by 12 m on Tuesday August 18, 1896. 230 lin ft pipe sewer catch basins 408 lin ft house drain plus manholes. Bid security $50. bond required for performance. Read aloud at opening. city may reject all bids. Boston August 11 1896.
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Chamberlain Street
Citad
Boston
Ben J. W. Wells
Cripple Creek and Other Colorado Stocks on Exchange
Denver August 13 closing bids and asks for Colorado Mining Stock Exchange listed companies reported by B C Davis & Co. Prices show wide variation across multiple brokers and firms including Annoconos Bangkok Garfield Grouse Golden Fleece Gold Standard Isabella Lincoln, Mollie GidsoR GUNS Zealand People's Trust Oke Pur Hs Pathoneugl Fracprdioneo and more, with bids and asks recorded for mining interests and local equities.
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Colorado Mining Stock Exchange
Denver
B. C. Davis & Co
Washington St
Boston
Bangkok
Bankere
Garfield Grouse
Otk
Isabella
Ceeceees
Lincoln Boy
Mollie Gidsor
Zealand
Portland
Boston Invites Proposals for Brick Primary Schoolhouse
The city of Boston Massachusetts invites proposals to erect and complete a brick primary schoolhouse and yard at Chambers and Poplar streets. Bid methods require consulting architect John Lyman Faxon at Exchange Place and submitting a signed proposal with sureties for a 30000 bond, a certified 2500 cash deposit, and communications address. Proposals due by 4 p.m. August 25 1896. The city may reject any or all bids. Edward H. Dunn, Chairman.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Chambers and Poplar Streets
John Lyman Faxon
Exchange Place
School Committee
Mason Street
Edward H. Dunn
City of
Boston Transit Commission Seeks Bids for Section 10 Subway
Notice to contractors for sealed bids on building Section 10, 4 track subway in Boston. Bids due by noon September 8, 1896, at 20 Beacon Street. A $3000 certified check, 20 percent bond, plans and specs at fifth floor, right to reject bids. Included work covers earth excavation, steel, concrete, brick and cut stone masonry. Chief Engineer Howard A. Carson.
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Beacon Street
Sim
Boston
George G. Crocker
Charles H. Dalton
Thomas J. Gargan
George F. Swain
Albert C. Burrage
Boston Transit Commission
Howard A. Carson
B. Leighton Beal
Herbert Fuller Released From Custody at Halifax
Aug 13 Halifax reports Herbert Fuller has been released by the U S consul general and may travel to Rosario Argentina. Captain McLaughlin, new master of the vessel, struggles to recruit crew due to sailors’ aversion to serving on a ship with such a past. Boston authorities informed Washington that release might occur.
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Halifax
Herbert Fuller
United States
Rosario
Argentine Republic
McLaughlin
Fuller
Boston
Washington
Proposals Sought for Ventilating Apparatus at State House
Sealed proposals will be received by the Massachusetts State House Construction Commissioners at the office of architect Charles Brigham in Beacon Hill Boston until 12 m on Wednesday August 19 1896 for ventilating apparatus work. Specifications available at the office after Monday August 10 1896. Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. John D. Long William Endicott Jr Everett Clark.
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Massachusetts State House
Charles Brigham
Beacon Hill Place
Boston
Mass
John D. Long
Endicott, JR
Everett Clark
State House
Proposals For Rebuilding And Enlarging Wharf Watertown Arsenal
Proposals to rebuild and enlarge the Arsenal wharf on the Charles River are invited at Watertown Arsenal Massachusetts until noon August 28. Details and information available on application addressed to Major J W Reilly Ordinance Department commandant.
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Watertown Arsenal
Mass
Arsenal
Charles River
J. W. Reilly
Ord. Dept
Proposals for Bar Harbor Breakwater Stone Work
U S Engineer Office Portland announces sealed proposals for placing stone in the Bar Harbor breakwater Maine. Proposals due by 38 p m August 24 1896 with information on application to Lieut Col A N Camrell Engrs.
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U. S. Engineer
Congress Street
Portland
Bar Harbor
A. N. Camrell
Probate citations in Boston for Sheridan and Watson estates
Massachusetts Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties in two 1896 cases. Bridget Sheridan of Boston seeks letters testamentary to Margaret de Grassch with bond waived. notice via Boston Post for three weeks and 30 days prior mailing. Elizabeth Watson of Boston estate probate pursued by William Hastings. notice via Boston Post for three weeks and 21 days prior mailing.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Bridget Sheridan
Boston
Margaret DE Grassch
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Eugene Tappan
Elizabeth Watson
Roston
William H. H. Hastings
Pomlenius
Sewall's Ships Libelled in U S District Court
Two libels filed against Arthur Sewall & Co of Bath Maine owners of the W T Babcock and Iroquois for repairs totaling 852 and 848 dollars. A third libel by Johnson Hammond against the Iroquois seeks 8500 dollars for damages from a June 22 collision.
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New York
United States District Court
Arthur Sewall
Bath
Arthur Sewall & Co
W. T. Babcock
Iroquois
John N. Robbins Company
Lewis F. Davis
Johnson & Hammond
E. S. Powell
Real estate dealer William H May dies in heat linked morphine use
The body of William H May aged 170 was found in a lot near his home in Great Barrington Mass. He was a real estate dealer known in the area and had an addiction to morphine. He had been missing since Tuesday and died of heat related causes.
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Great Barrington
Mass
William H. May
Lobsterman Fined in First Short Lobster Case
Walter C. Merriam of Beachmont was fined 590 dollars in Chelsea Police Court for possessing 118 short lobsters. It was the first short lobster case tried in the district. Merriam appealed.
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Walter C. Merriam
Beachmont
Chelsea
Merriam
Insolvency Court Notice for George W. Goudey Debt
Suffolk ss August 10 1896 Court of Insolvency notice appoints Edr ic Eldridge as assignee and schedules second creditors meeting for George W Goudey of Boston at the Insolvency Court room on September 4 at ten oclock for creditors to prove claims.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
George W. Goudey
Boston
Edric Eldridge
Notice of Lost Share Certificate for Claflin Stock
A certificate dated November 9 1591 for eight shares of The H B Claflin Company in the name of George Clarendon Hodges as trustee for Caroline Harper Fiske is lost. The public is cautioned against negotiating it. Hodges must show cause by September 18 1896 at The H J Claflin Company New York why a new certificate should not be issued.
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H. B. Claflin Company
George Clarendon Hodges
Caroline Harper Fiske
H. J. Claflin Company
New York
Church Street
Worth Street
West Broadway
Boston
Insolvency third creditor meeting for Hattie F. Weeks
Suffolk court announces the third meeting of creditors for Hattie F. Weeks of Boston an insolvent debtor. The session at the Court of Insolvency will be on the eleventh of the month in the forenoon. Creditors may appear to prove claims and object to the assignee’s account presented by Charles H. Sprague Assignee.
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Suffolk
Hattie F. Weeks
Boston
Charles H. Sprague
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