Bell Telephone Declares Extra Dividend in Atchison Gossip
In a Boston Evening paper from December 3, 1900s, Bell Telephone announces an extra dividend amid general street talk. Money markets show banks well funded with 5 to 5.5 percent on mercantile paper, 4.5 to 7 on miscellaneous and 4 to 4.5 on corporation paper. Call loans with collateral run 3 to 4 percent. Government securities are strong with Bank of England discount expected to rise. The piece lists various bonds, railroads, and bank names across cities, reflecting broad market activity.
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Bell Telephone
Atchison
Corporation
New York
Bankers’ Sterling
London
Bank of England
Cbs
Csiaa
Trade outlook improving amid cautious relief after holidays
The week shows signs of renewed demand and slower credit use as buyers stock only essentials. Failures drop from recent levels, cash sales rise, and overall outlook remains cautious but hopeful for gradual improvement after New Year balances. Cotton rises, hogs and cattle influence prices, wool firm, hides firmer, and dairy products steady.
Prices Steady Across Alcohol Beers and Dry Goods Markets
Market notes show steady to unchanged levels in alcohol, beeswax, candles, coal, coffee, cordage, cotton, drugs and dyes, dry goods, and fish sectors. Reports cite firm or easing demand, with scattered cargo sales and varied regional supplies, including Nova Scotia arrivals and domestic consumption trends.
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Cambridge
Boston
Philadelphia
Rosendale
Webbs
Nova Scotia
Cumberland
Clearfield
Rio
Java
Marecaibo
Lle
Laguarra
iMac
Manila
Iiee
Upland
Gulf
Shellac
American Castor Oil
Gambier
S&e
Sicily
St Domingo
PE Island
Labrador
Market summary of leather hides and assorted commodities
Bustling trade for union crop and Calcutta buffalo hides with firm prices and small lot demand. Metals, oils, paints, paper stock, and oils shown steady to unchanged while wool markets hold firm though prices unsatisfactory to importers. weekly sales tally around 3.5 million pounds of carpet wools.
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Buenos Ayres
UA Gutisanchaisaathacss Corte
Msogio
Casnce Ces
Calcutta
Western
Boston
Elaine
Menbaden
Cod
Paris
Kentucky
Manila
Franklin County
New York and Vermont
Western Dairy
New York
Vermont
Canadian
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Canada
Carolina
Java
Turks Island
Gury
St Martin’s
New England
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Havana
Madeira
Sicily
Duff Gordon Sone
Malaga
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
California
Eastern
Maine
Australia
Brighton and Watertown Live Stock Rec Record
This report from Brighton and Watertown shows weekly live stock totals including cattle 2,560. sheep and lambs 14,228. swine 16,754, with arrivals by yard 280 cattle at Watertown and 291 at others, and detailed prices for market beef, store cattle, sheep and lambs, hides and tallow, plus notes on dairy stock and export movements for Great Britain and the Continent.
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Maine
Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
New York
Watertown
Market dull as hog and cattle prices ease at Brighton sale
Brighton market reports a dull session with hog prices last week’s level in the north and west. Western cattle and sheep sales noted, with A N Monroe selling 20 western steers at 1349 pounds, 20 at 1352 pounds, and other beef cattle trading down from 40 to 50 cents per cwt. Milking cows and springers sold by several farms, with prices ranging from 15 to 75 dollars for cows and 42.50 for springers. Continuous activity from J Engrem, Aldrich Johnson, Hollis & Co., and others.
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Schwartz & Dupee
Chicago
Lawson, Douglas & Co
West
Northwest
Nebraska
Kansas
Kansas City
South
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Burlington and Quincy
Union Pacific
New York
Flint
Pete Marquette
Mexican Central
Summit Branch
Atlantic and Pacific
Pullman
Wisconsin Central
Iron Falls
Sioux City
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Navy
New York and New England Railroad Company
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le Grand B. Cannon
David Dows
Vernon VP
Noyes
Boston
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Richardson, Hitt & Co
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Bell
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Huron
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Prime Mercantile Paper
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Lackawanna
Western Union
Lateran Western Union
Postal Telegraph Company
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Hannibal
St. Joe
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Decatur
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Bennett-McKay
Gould
P W Thompson
W Hall
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H Coolidge & Son
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Estes
Glines & Weston
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Wardwell
S H Fogg
JC Libby
AP Libby
L L Ricker
Libby & Elwell
New Hampshire
E Winn
Marshall & Harriman
GS Peavy
J O Sanborn
Geo Harris
JB Sargent
E F Adden
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J H Sprigg
J Carroll
W A Farmham
G W Brownell
Cooms Farrar
A B Edwards
M WP Whalen
J Quinlan
J Engram
M Dyer
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Tinker
Blanchard
Biddle
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G Flanders
Martin & Squier
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Ricker
E Churchill
Means
J B Remick
Kimball
JS Fry
BS Hastings
N K Campbell
C W Bragg
G K Moody
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Henry
C Buck
D Fisher
H G Lacie
W Fisher
S Y Southworth
O C Robinson
B Hurlburt
L Morse
Farrell & McFlynn
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Monroe
J Cowley
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W Ricker
Sanborn
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Liverpool
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Iowa
A N Monroe
Gottenburg City
London
Gaines & Weston
Ipswich
C P Whittemore
J H Fogg
Sioo
J H Wardwell
J C Libby
A P Libby
GS Peavey
J Engrem
Veals
W W Hall
J Cc Laney
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T J Coarser
Aldrich & Johnson
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Breck & Wood
J Pegrem
Piper & Pond
MG Flanders
FS Kimball
B S Hastings
J S Henry
Scattering
Hurlburt
Watertown
J. A. Hathaway
S L Ricker
At &c
J Y Keazer
Brighton Yards
Albany
Stetson and
Eames
Sige
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ST Louis
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Tolec
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Michigan
Farrell & McFignun
Hollis & Coo
J . Henry
E Goodnow
FH Coolidge & Son
Samuel Bunting’s Sons & CO
Market Street
Philadelphia
Tollway
N. B
London Market and Shipping News December 3
London financials show US bonds steady with mixed firsts and seconds across major lines. Market reports note wheat demand firm from Mark Lane to Liverpool, with prices rising for some cargos. corn and flour imports into the UK also increase. Liverpool reports steady wheat varieties, firm bread stuffes, and pork and lard prices edging higher amid a quiet cotton market.
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New York
Uplands
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Ohio
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Minnesota
Canada
Louisiana
English Island
Pernambuco
Petroleum — United
City Extra India
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City
Continent
South America
State
Liverpool
Lake
Chicago
London
Beerbohm
Merchants’ Exchange
Mark Lane
California
Paris
Michigan
United Kingdom
Foreign Exports Across Ports and Commodities
A detailed export list from Liverpool, Hayti, St John PA, Barbadoes, and surrounding ships. Items include apples, cotton, hides, meat, lard, beef, butter, flour, codfish, pork, sugar, lumber, and hardware. Ships named Iberian, Rapid Transit, John Welsh Jr, and David Bugbee with quantities in drums, bbls, boxes, and cases.
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Boston and Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York and New England Railroad
Fitchburg
Eastern Railroad
Maine Railroad
Lowell Railroad
Peabody, Saiem
Expressea
Liverpool
Eng
Iberian
HAYTI
Brig Rapid Transit
ST John
Brig John Welsh
Barbadoes
Bng
David Bugbee
Insolvencies and assignments hit many firms nationwide
Insolvencies stretch from Boston to Providence and New York withDow, McDowell Adams, Hale, Brigham, Hall, Merrill, Dennison, Page, Whitcomb and others. Claims range from thousands to tens of thousands with assets light or attached. Major cases include J A Hall failing in Saco, real estate attached for 2200 at Wiscasset, and the Patent Cane Umbrella company failing with creditors offered 50 cents on the dollar. Attachments in Suffolk and Torrington districts and several corporate and individual assignments are noted.
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Geo. F. Dow
Apothecary
Boston
McDowell & Adams
Tremont Street
S. P. H. Hale
Hubbardston
Williamsville
Mass
Waldo B. Brigham
Hudson
J.A. Hall
Grocer
Saco
John B. Merrill
Wiscasset
Daniel L. Dennison & Co
General Merchandise
Phillips
William H. Pike
Dover
N. H
Daniel A. Page
Alfred Coverly
Patrick McShane
Charles Casker
B. A. Whitcomb
Providence
R. I
S. A.cooke, Jr
Whitcomb
J. E. Yolles & Co
Nashua
N.H
W. S. Hougt, Jr
M. J. Roque
John Wilar
Patent Cane
New London
Henry B. Rosenthal
J. Wolf
Buffalo
N.Y
P. Wolf
Herman Prager
Jamestown
N. Y
Higa
J. E. Maynew
S.J. Rand
Washington
Henry Newman
Sam Francisco
Cal
Hill, Fletcher & Co
Louisville
Suffolk County
National Reverebank
Benjamin F. Adams
Eli Darling
John CU. Coates
Franks Restaurant Boom and Insurance Ads Highlight Boston Page
Frank B Ingalls promotes low prices and quality sustenance at his Boston dining room as merchants are urged to consider Delaware Mutual Safety Insurance. The insurer, active in Boston since 1857, touts prompt losses payments and liberal terms with 10 percent interest on outstanding scrip and 25 percent profit on the prior year's business.
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Frank B. Ingalls
Summer Street
Delaware Mutual Safety Insurance Company
Hutchings
Delaware
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