Money and Stocks Drift as Markets Edge Higher in 1891
Boston money market shows loans mainly at 2 percent with scattered higher rates and premiums. Foreign exchange firmer with London and New York quotes. stock market ends the day with gains as brokers note improved tone after recent volatility. Boston Water Power plans to swap park land from an upcoming auction for better cash value, awaiting trustees’ reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
New Call
Reichsmarks
London
Treasury
New Yorkeearing House
Sterling Exchange
Wall Street
Goschen
Bank of England
Koson
Boston & Maine
Calumet & Hecla
Pullman’s
Centennial
Osceola
Mexican Central
Cleveland & Canton
West End Railway
Third National Bank
Union
Commerce
Eliot
New England
State
South Danvers
Peabody
Vermont & Massachusetts Railroad
Dwelling House Insurance
Winnisimmet Company
National Tube Works Common
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Boston Water Power
Gardner P
Kingsley
Manion Mastrera
Catherine Ke, Sullivan
Ocennis Sullivan
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
South
David Henshaw
David C. Mosely
Suffolx Leeds
Broadway
Mur
Howes
Catherine E. Sullivan
Dennis Sullivan
Missouri Pacific Trustees Face Land Sale Protest
Directors plan to block trustees from selling land to themselves at low prices, opposing past practices harming the company treasury. First Missouri Pacific earnings statement for October 1891 reports net earnings of 369,041 and estimated surplus over charges of 564,772.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Inc. Giorb. Ce
Bloss Holds Spotlight At B A A Indoor Games
E P Bloss powered the running high jump and overall show at the B A A indoor games in the gym last evening. Irwin and Coombs led sprint heats, with Bloss, Irwin, and Casey shining in the shot put. Angus and Bloss posted top high jumps as entrants prepare for New England boxing championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Bloss
Cornish
F. W. Lord
Technology A. C
H. E. L. O'Hara
S. A. Coombs
W. G. Irwin
J. E. Morse
E. B. Bloss
Coombs
Lord
O’hara
Morse
Bloss
Irwin
W. J. Casey
T. A. Cy
Qin
G. Irwin
L. Hopkins
Garland
Connor
O.u.shead
H. A.A
Cannon
15 per cent to 40 per cent investment notice
Investors were urged to write for full particulars about a questionable investment opportunity offered by the New England Cotton Mfg Co of Woonsocket Rhode Island. The ad promises par value of $100 and advancement, but the wording is unclear and appears designed to solicit funds from cautious investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Flint & P.M
K.C
Ft. S
K. C
Maine Central
N.Y
Rutland
Union Pacific
West End
Allouez
Enee
Atlantic Senee
Ener Ab
Bonanza
B. & Mont
Butte & Bost
Franklin
Enre
Huron
Kearsarge
Aspinwall
Boston W. P
Brookline
French Bay
East
Boston
Ee Enee
Newport
Eae
San
Sullivan
Topoka
Ease Hoc West Ind
Oaee
Winter Harbor
Wollaston
Bell
New England
Butt
Mon
Nat. Cord
Phil
Pal
Reese KB
Mewes
Sugar R
Sree
Bay State Gas
Detroit
Ft. Wayne
Illinois Steel
Eee
West Hee Ass’nted Aeee
Ivestors
Niw
England Cotton Meu. CO
Woonsocket, R, L
Sale of Old French Copper Syndicate Assets
The sale yesterday of the old French Copper Syndicate’s effects included rolling mills and tube works and raised 18 000 000 francs, against a 25 000 000 franc cost. Observers call it a turning point for copper and its shares, noting bullish shifts at a previously bearish State Street house. Gold shipments and possible dividends, plus rail and bank news, sketch a wary but hopeful market mood amid limited activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Boston
Stock Exchange
Old World
New York
Thomson-Houston
Post
Pacific Mail Company
L. H. Taylor & Co
Richmond
Union Pacific
Fitchburg
George Rutledge Gibson
Wall Street
New Orleans
Summer Street
New England
Stock quotations and railroad mentions in a period list
A dense OCR of stock and railroad share mentions lists many firms including AMERICAN Express CO, AMOSKEAG, BOSTON & LOWELL, CHICAGO GA s, DELAWARE & HODSON CANAL, NORTHERN PACIFIC, PEABODY MILLS, WESTERN RR, CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN, and STARK MILLS. Quoted prices per share and quarter dates appear with pref and semi annual designations, alongside several rail lines and mining firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Express Co
Amoskeag Manufacturing Co
Boston & Lowell
Boort Cotton Mills
Calumet & Hecla Mining Co
Chicago Gas
Burlington & Quincy RR
Delaware & Hodson Canal Co
Northern PaciFic RR
Quar Lp
New York
Lake Ente & Western RR
Peabody
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ghicaco
St. Louis
Chicago
ST. Paca
Minneapolis
Omaha
Ayr
CuicaGo & Northwestern RR
Stark Mills
Amory Mro
Pacine Wills
Boston & Albany R.R
West End Street Railway Co
Fitebourg LR. Co
Ind
Tullandik. Ro Co
Common
Mass. RR
Koston & Albany RK R
Yave Works Co
Wayne Coal & Iron Co
Swift & Co
Brockton St. Ry
Petervore R.R
Lancaster
Proposed Investments in Paterson and Rail Projects
Passaic county supervisors seek Circuit Court appointment of Park Commissioners to spend 840000 for park lands and 34000 for improvements. Aldermen protest city paying half county expenses, citing tax increase from 120000 to 200000 between 1838 and 181. City bonds for sewers approved. Informal joint council talks in Philadelphia on refunding 46.6 million in 6 per cent bonds. Bank and railroad news list Charleston Colleton Berkeley Railroad promoters and expansion plans, plus Spooner Refractory Ore Smelter Co and Riverside Cincinnati Rolling Mill Co capital plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Passaic
Circuit Court
Lord of Aldermen
Lassaic
Board of Aldermen
Whiladelphia
Cincinnati
American Loan and Savings Company
Larry Siebel
Charleston
Colleton and Berkeley
Charles Bk. Kimball
New York City
A. A. Howiett
Syracuse
N. Y
Samuel J. Pregnan
Charleston, Sumter and Northern
Brutonville
Charleson
East St. Louis
Spooner Refractory Ore- Smelter Co
Wvresident
Robert JF. Looney
Riverside
Cincinnati Rolling Mill Co
Robert Simpson
Mining Stocks Close Quotations Report
The closing quotations for mining stocks today list values for Eat & Tielcher at 2.25, Ontario at 6.00, Hocking Coal at 15.00, Quicksilver at 10.0, Homestake at 50.00, Mexican at 2.30, and other listed issues with brief figures. The report reflects a six-issue snapshot of mineral shares trading activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Assece
Cove
R. Vt
Astern
K.C
Ewer
Atchison
At. & L’ac
Alb
Eat & Tielcher
Ontario
Markets Edge Higher As Goschen Speech Steadying
London trading shows gains after Mr. Goschen's currency talk, with the open market discount steady and Paris rates quoted. Foreign bonds and Canadian Pacific shares rise while gold shipments to the River Plate totalled 110000 pounds and silver remains steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Erie
St. Paul
New York Central
Paris
Evening Post
River Plate
Closing mining stock quotations headline
Fragments show Dec 2 closing quotes for Best & Belcher Sierra Nevada Gould & Curry Yellow Jacket and Mexican mines. Values appear mixed with several unclear digits and misspellings in listing. The excerpt lacks full clarity on each firm’s exact price readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franncisco
Best & Belcher
Eisetis
Chediar
Ipocos
Vice A.botsavaze
Ccc
Sierra Nevada
Gould & Curry
Electric Stock Prices and Company Notes
Electric stock quotations furnished by F W Prescott and Co list Eastern Electric Cable Thomson-Houston Westinghouse and Fort Wayne Electric with figures and receipts. The fragmentary text shows varied percentages and coded values, indicating a market snapshot with multiple firms and obscure annotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Electric Cable Co
Thomson-houston Electric Co
Ft. Wayne Electric Co
Cece
Llo
Westinghouse
Ceeseeld
Oil Market Charters and Certificates Opening and Closing Times
The Oil Market announces charter openings and closings on December 2 with prices and certificates for Crude, Nuns, Shipments, and Equiv. data from NOV. 28 shows averages. Cotton Seed Oil Certificates report opening at 28 percent and closing at 28 7/8 percent.
London Wool Sales Report Delivers Broad Wool Offerings and Prices
At the London wool sales 12000 bales were offered, largely new clip, with strong attendance and spirited bidding. Detailed prices show New South Wales and Queensland lots selling mainly in scoured and greasy grades, alongside Melbourne Victoria and other regions, indicating solid demand across destinations and wool types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dee
New South Wales
Queensland
Melbourne
Victoria
South Australia
West Australia
Tasmania
New Zealand
Reciprocity talks progress on Haiti US trade pact prospects
Washington officials report renewed talks on a reciprocity agreement between the United States and Haiti with U S Minister Durham in town. British West Indian representatives also met with Mr Foster to explore tariff concessions under the tariff act. Negotiators show appetite for duty reductions that favor US goods without disadvantaging Haiti or the colonial partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Durham
Hayti
State Department
Foster
Haiti
United States
Julian Pauncefote
Islands
Foster to Travel South for Rest in Early Next Week
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Foster plans a brief southern rest trip, likely to Asheville, North Carolina, before resuming duties in the Treasury Department. He remains weak but shows daily improvement, with the lingering grip of illness easing slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Foster
Asheville
N. C
Treasury Department
Shecrip
Boundary error fixed by treaty between nations
Ottawa authorities report that the 1861 boundary line between British Columbia and the future Washington state is fixed by treaty. Robert Stevenson of Chilliwack had claimed a major misdrawn line affecting Blaine and Sumas City. The Interior Department says any error is irremediable. the boundary stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Robert Stevenson
Chilliwack
British Columbia
State of Washington
United States
Blaine
Sumas City
Interior Department
Switching Engines in Collision at Sound Terminus
Two switching engines collided head on at Wilson Point in Norwalk Connecticut. The crash damaged several box cars and overturned a locomotive. Conductor Patrick Kelley, aboard a tender, was thrown to the ground and seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Conn
Wilson Point
Housatonic
Patrick Kelley
Caron Denies Quebec Lieutenant Governor Succeeding
Ottawa December 2 Sir Adolph Caron denies the report he will succeed Lieutenant Governor Anges at Quebec if the latter retires from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Caron
Ottawa
Anges
Quebec
Industry Names List Segments in New England Mills Banks
A fragmented OCR list shows Nashua Mfg Co Washington N Bank Dedham N Bank Seate N Bank Atlantic Cotton Mills Edwards Co Lowell Bleachery Appleton Co Chicowee Man Co Cabot Man Co Ailvali Cotton Mills. The items appear as corporate names and mills, indicating a directory or business roster extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Bank
Ceessseenseeneeeees
Mechanics’ Bank
Bo Union Jiank
Meeely
Bank of Comineie
Eliot Bank
Ewer Ener Ee Pverkee
Boston
Bink
New England Bank
Ves
BSL
Globe Bank
South Pan
Va Edwards Co
Appleton
Portland, Saco & Ports Bisweve
Hastern
Boton
West End Street
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Central Massachusetts
Winnsiminet Co
Fairbanks Co
Boston & Colorado
Fort Payne Coal & Iron
Eastern Rim
Oregon Short L & Lim
Ogdensburg
Portland & Ogensburg KR
Atchison, Tov & Santa Fe Rinc
NY & NE
Rim
Chicago & Westich R
el, Lansing & Nor
Cinn
St. Louis
Tel & Tel Co
Boston Athletic Association
New England Mort See
Teuks
Nashua Mfg. Co
Washington N. Bank
Dedham N. Bank
Seate N. Bank
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Dwards Co
Lowell
Appleton Co
Chicowee Man
Cabot Man. Co
Ailvali Cotton Mills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston Water Power Matters
State Street Gossip
Boston Stock Exchange
NEW York Stock Sales
Aace
Ollos Day
Iapme
PA. C
Pex
U. Pac
West Sh
LOZ
Wab
Bea
Eeeer
Alton & IT
Ilseesees Sree
Atchisoboe
Dale
Central Pacific
Canada Pacific
Canada
Ches
C . Waiton
K.G
Dell& Lack Ener
East Tennee
PRI
Ilinois
Iowa Central
Kings
He Louis
Nash
Long Island
Lake Lk. & W
Lake Shore
Aw Mobile & Ohio
View
Cem
M.K
Eene Minn
St. B. Ee
Nor. Pac
Hove
NY Central
N . Ve
N. Yi
St. Lessee
Toly J
Central Seen Ee
C & St
Miss
E. Owrneee
Rock Island
Sea
Ligl
BEL. P
Sue Bbye
Dref
Southern fFac
St. P.M. M
Texas Pacific
Pacific
Gulf Ee
Canton
Edison
Ore
Imp. Co
Corse
Pacilla
Vuil. Pal
Fenn, C. & Een
W. Union
Ceesese
Dee Ai Tee Nee
U.S
Pac
Do Js
Los No’west Con
D. C
D.& RG
Kk. G
St. L
Mob
Onio
St L
N.J.C. G
San Francisco
F. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
J. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Streat
Nou Leceveccusescu
THE
London Wool Sales
State of
the Post
Mo Tek
Washingon St
Ward 21
Washington St
Rodnia Nutt
Geo. H. Steves
Toston
J.M. Galvin
J. M. Galvin
Brailnroad Corporation
E& A. Bartlett, Loston
Pacific Mills
Henry Saltonstall
Kilby Street
Lancaster Millis
Office of the Treasury
Water Street
Harcourts Amory
N. E
Charles M.smith
Beacon Street
Mass
Kidder, Peabody & CO
Bevonshire St
Boston, Mass
Messrs
Baring, Brothers & Go., Limited
Europe
California
British Provinces
Philadelphia
Choice
Bond Investments
City of
City of Chicago
Dayton
Holyoke
Pawtucket
Somerville
Blake Brothers & UU
State St
Nassau St
Brown Brothers & 60
Brown, Shipley
Coredt
Mexico
West Indies
Louis Curtis
Geo. B. Bustard
New Hampshire Trust
Manchester, N. BH
W.j.hayes&sons
Exchange Place
Nisipal
Roxas Ator
GEQ
Alewis &Go
KERS
LaSalle St.chicaco
Joan Jeffries & Sona
Denver
Col
C. A. Branham & CO
Indianapolis
Oriental Tea CO
Java
Scollay Square
R. L. Day & CO
National Car Co
de Waltham Gas Light Co
Oder
Boston & Albany K.K
Hooksett Mig. Co
Hooksett, N. H
Boston Waer Power Co
Lst m
Boston Water Power Co
Lat m
AISO
Consol. Rolling Stock Co
Bridgeport
Admi
Nat. Ik
Chelsea
Newton Nat. Bk
Newton
Providence & Worcester R.R
Revered Lynn RR
Boston & Liverpool
Union Bk
Nat
Putnam Nail Co
Wright Doston & Colorado Smelting Co
Third
Nat. Bank
Deaban
Dedham
Westminster
First Nat
Barre
Ao Atlante Cotton Mills
Smith & Dove Mfg. Co
Andover
Eastern BR
N. H
Ry. Co
Lansing
Northern
K.repid
Granite Ry. Co
Vermont
Rutland &R
Jacksonville
Tampa
Key West
By. Co
Col. Col. Trust
Islinos
Wichita
Ledwick Co
Kansas
Lombard Investment Co
Rutland K.R
M. Ss
Fiat la Mo, Water Works Co
Cotres Water Works, Co
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co
Scrip
China Mutual Insurances Co
Serip
Francis Henshaw & CO
Congress Street
Manhattan Cattle Co
Cheyenne
Ado
Portland & Ogdensburg RR
Booo Atchison
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Memphis
R.R. & Bridge
Chicago & West Michigan
Durout
Lansing & Norhern
Maronette
Houghton & Ontonagon
R.R
Consolidated RR. of Vermont
New England ‘Lel, & Tel
Sullivan Brothers
Washington Street
Soe Batalogua
Isaac
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