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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks in New York and Boston 1891 Review

Summary of money supply, bank statements, foreign exchange, and stock market activity from Boston and New York on December 7 1891. Notes show New York funds firm, loans up, deposits up, surplus reserve down, and vast details on currency, silver, and clearing house figures. The stock market opened strong, influenced by Vanderbilts, with heavy bond activity and Tamarack Junior trading, plus railroad earnings and numerous financial notices.

Boston New York Exchange Iehietwais Inc Polebicia London Wall Street St. Paul New York Central Lake Shore Northwest Omaha Bears Atchison Bell Telephone N.Y N. H dSugar Europe California British Provinces Philadelphia Choice

15 to 40 Percent Investment Opportunity Advancing

Full particulars on a new investment from the New England Cotton Mfg Co Woonsocket offering par value 100 with guaranteed advance. Investors urged to write for details as the issue is just organizing. BR L

Ivestors England Cotton Mfg. CO Woonsocket, BR. L

Rumor of dividend cut and market moves roil early 1890s rail and grain news

Rumors circulate of a dividend cut at West End Railway from 10 to unknown rate as bears short the stock. Traders' Bank ties involve Messrs Jones Sinclair and Joseph W Work. Newport Land Trust fails to secure proxies for scrip dividend meeting. Berkeley hints at a forthcoming T H Series C dividend around $1 per share. Eastern railroads limit grain reconsignments from Chicago. Western lines block eastward equipment. Buffalo elevators near capacity as 3,000,000 bushels head to the city. Boston and Maine Central reports, Maine Central dividend surplus shrinks despite higher earnings. Georgia Alabama stock trades in Boston at 65 cents, valued at $295 in Tallapoosa. company offers land as payment option.

West End Messrs Jones Sinclair Traders’ Bank Joseph W. Work Newport Land Trust Berkeley The Gazette T.H Seaboard Buffalo Boston Water Power Maine Central Road Boston Tallapoosa

Proposed Investments and City Bond Plans in Several Cities

Norgoun Virginia common council considered a 30 year 15000 cemetery bond and authorized the finance committee to seek legislative power to issue bonds for debts including 200000 paying bonds 20000 jail bonds 39000 street improvements. West Superior bonds of 50000 offered December 2 remained unsold with top bid including a 1000 premium as comptroller said funds are not urgently needed. Chicago Common Council authorized 8500 000 000 in world's fair bonds as requested by the commission treasurer Seeberger reported satisfactory.

Norgoun Common Council West Superior Wis Larson CuicaGo May Commission Seeberger

Major U S Rail and Industrial Stocks Quoted In 1892 Listings

A stock list includes Amory Mro Co, Amoskeag Manufacturing, Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Omana RR, Burlington & Quincy, Chicago & Eastern I RR, Commercial Cable Co, Delaware & Hudson Canal Co, Maryland Coal Co, Northern Pacific RR, New York Lake Erie & Western RR, North Western Thomson Houston Co, Peabody Mills, Stark Mills, West Express Street Ry, Willard Manufacturing Co, and others. Quar and semi annual dividends per share noted with jan and dec dates. The compendium covers railroads, mining, mills, and cable companies with pref, semi annual, and common stock values.

American Express Co Amory Mro Semi-ann Amoskeag Manufacturing Co Boston & Lowell RR Boortt CeTron Calumet & Hecla Mining Co Chicago ST. Paul Minneapolis & Omana Rr ChicaGo & Northwestern RR Cuicago Gas Eee Burlington & Quincy RE Cuicaco & Eastern Limoris Cleveland Cincinnati Catcaco New York, Lake Erie & Western RR North-West Thomson-Houston Co Peabody Mills Pennsylvania & Northwestern RR Pea Stark Mills Unroy Co West Exp Faneuil Hall Bank New England Bank Eeeecser Freeman's Bank Seeeeerese Uum Union Wink South Danvers Bank Eabody Sieves Dpe First Bank Chels Barre Cerecescvecenee Uy Washington Bank Cerereecerecees Dedham Bank Cece Eens LOS Ivan & Do GO Hace Ords Pacific Mis Veces Liou Lancaster Mills Veveem Nashua Manufacturing Co Aiory Manufacturing Hele Lynn & Keaton Boston & Mains R Lansing & Northern Vermont Massachusetts West Ind Street Fitchburg Central Boston & Albany K Patersboro Conn Lass Liver Union Pacific R Fort Payne Coal & Iron Boston, Ital. & Pr National Tubl American Loan & Trust Co Waltham Gastight Co National Car Co Mastman Wright tHeate LZ Boylston Fire & Marine Lan. & Nor, i Maronette Hough Onton, R Lowell & Lawrence K Lot Cedar Rails & Mo. KR St. Jo C. I Kasten If Ogdens, & Lave Champlain L. Rock & Fy Smith i Eeee Dove Lombard Invest, Co Atlantic Mutual Ins Co Acrip Serra Cotta Lumber Co New Eng. Tel. W Tel. Co New England Mort. Sec

Stock Exchange Daily Sales Report Snapshot

Total sales today 124 309 shares. Compared with 170 600 yesterday and 182 800 Thursday. Below are the sales of the principal stocks and the highest and lowest prices. VULUOU UB.

Mining stock closing prices reported in San Francisco record

San Francisco on December 5 reports official closing prices for mining stocks led by Best & Belcher Calaveras Union and Chollar with values around 1.20 to 4.10. Other listed names include Sierra Nevada Tule & Norcross Yellow Jacket and Exchequer notes with minor variations in price.

ANC Csccesvese Hocking Coal Jiest & Belcher Homestake Cala Goalies Excise Goeeea Drebseeewsss San Francisco Cal Best & Belcher

London Market Snapshot of Stock Prices Dec 5

Early London trading shows irregular moves with most shares about percent above prior levels. Reading reports percent gains while New York Central and Norfolk and Western preferred log lower. Canadian Pacific 90 percent and Erie 30 percent figures noted with other issues including St Paul common 78 percent and Reading 19 percent. Money market rate 2 1/4 percent for short and three month bills.

London New York Central Norfolk and Western Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Erie Ene St. Paul Common Pennsylvania Reading

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