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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks Open Firm with Small Net Gain in Boston

The December 4 1891 Boston market recap reports banks mostly debit at clearing, money in demand near 2 percent, and call loans around 4 percent. Wall Street opened strong led by C B Q and other rails, copper bulls active, Dan Chicago and West Michigan and Mexican Central earnings up, with varied gains across rails and miners.

Boston Clearing House New York Wall Street Shorts Northwestern New York Central Vanderbilts Grangers Trunk Line Iuneral Atchison, U Mexican Ntral Mexican Central Kearsarge Mexican Central Railroad Tncrease Chicago & West Michiga Chicago & West Michigan Fienwood

Boston Stock Exchange Official Sales Report 1891

Report from the Boston Stock Exchange for Thursday December 3 1891 lists the day’s highest and lowest prices, closing bids and asked prices across markets and various securities. Unlisted securities include Bay State Gas Detroit Steel Illinois Steel and Westchester Gas Trust among others with quoted figures and percent changes.

Sugar Stiensee Bay State Detroit Wayne Elec Illinois Steel Ares Geer T Elec Weer Sane Eens “Bi West'hse Ass’ned Reese R Thom-Hous Doprest

State Street Gossip and Market Jitters in 1891

State Street gossip notes a car famine in the West with rail blockades and copper price chatter. Copper futures rise in London, a Richmond Terminal receivership rumor circulates, and Boston Exchange weighs a stock clearing house. Hog arrivals at Chicago yards soar as rail proposals surface.

Rock Island Railroad Chicago Post Lake Cowper London Richmond Terminal Company New York Richmond Terminal Boston Stock Exchange

Proposed Investments and Bank Notices Across Multiple States

A scattered collection reports municipal and state finance actions. Corry Pennsylvania recounts missing refunds totaling 290000 to be destroyed after bearer payments. Texas bond issues of 10000000 for Gulf Western Texas and Pacific Railroad with extension plans. Washington state notes describe selling $86000 refunding bonds to Alonzo Elliott of Manchester New Hampshire. Wisconsin and Texas entries note water works bonds sold at par and bank-organizing efforts in Ardmore and Memphis. Kansas City announces a commerce bank with capital of 10000.

Corry Common Council Victoria Lex Gualf, Western Texas and Pacific Railroad Wella Austin Leeville Oakville Matamoras Ihe Gulf Texas and Pacific Mostesano Wash Chehalis County Alonzo Elliott Manchester N. H Wisster Webster City

Multiple New Railways and Corporations Formed in 1892 Listings

A compilation from various U.S. cities notes new railways and corporations with president names and capital figures. Entries include Gorrs Kansas State Bank of Goffs with $10,000 and Jacksonville Suburban Railway Co with £15,000, plus Central Equipment Co in Terre Haute to manufacture and lease railway freight cars for railroads, and Corning Steel Co in Chicago with $250,000. Several other firms across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Massachusetts list stock details, quarters, and dividends.

Gorrs Kan State Bank of Goffs William E. McKibven Jacksonville Ill Jacksonville Suburban Railway Company W. 5. Hook Terre Haute Ind Central Equipment Company Robert 8. Cox Chicago Il.—Corning Steel Company, Charles & Corning, Peoria Chicaco Standard Coal Company Sidney Adler Standard Safety Heating Company of Illinois Miamisburg Malvninburg Mining and Manufacturing Company Sie O.—Commercial Telegraph Company Hinsdale Hinsdale Electric Light Company Horace Jackson

Trading Desk Reveals Daily Stock Sales Totals

Total sales today reach 182,800 shares, below yesterday’s 187,700 and Tuesday’s 171,500. The report lists principal stocks with their day’s high and low prices to show market activity.

London Money Market and Bank of England Report

London notes and money rates show Bank of England bullion down by £69000 in the past week. Reserve ratio falls to 41.44 percent as securities rise ahead of Goschen note scheme. Market expects silver demand to rise with potential note changes. stock exchange firm but quiet with bear accounts covered.

London New York Boston New York Clearing House Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Erie St. Paul Common New York Central Bank of England Paris Imperial Bank of Germany N. Y. Evening Post Goschen Stock Exchange

Notable 12 Shares Listed With Regional Banks and Firms

Twelve shares appear across institutions including Nashua Manufacturing Company Washington National Bank Dedham National Bank State National Bank Washington National Bank Edwards Company Lowell Bleachery Appleton Company Chicopee Manufacturing Cabot Manufacturing Company.

Nashua Mfg. Co Washington N. Bank Dedham N. Bank State N. Bank Edwards Co Lowell Bleachery. Appleton Co Chicopee Man. Co Cabot Man. Co

Investment pitch for cylindrical steel car enterprise

The undersigned seeks capital for manufacturing cylindrical steel passenger cars. After a year of service the car has earned praise from the public and railroad officials. Steel cars are presented as superior to wooden ones in cost, repairs, ride quality, and safety. A land gift funds establishment, with large cash subscriptions, while railroad clubs endorse rapid adoption. Investors may inspect the car at Summer street extension outside the N Y and N E depot.

Summer Street N. Y N. E

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