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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1891

Page

6

Maine Central Railroad Annual Meeting Report and Directors

The Maine Central railroad stockholders met in Portland for their annual meeting. Directors were elected including Arthur Sewall and Frank Jones among others. The meeting approved a resolution backing a committee led by Whitney Blake and Jordan to investigate leases on Hereford Upper Coos and Knox & Lincoln railroads and related arrangements.

Maine Central Railroad Portland O. D. Baker William C. Whitney William P. Blake Eben LD. Jordan Boston & Maine Railroad Hereford Upper Coos Knox & Lincoln Maine Central Messrs F. A. Wilson Weston F. Millikin Francis W. Hull Charlies Hamlin Boston H. M. Heath A. C. Hamlin Joseph Ludow Baker Arthur Sewall Bath Frank Jones Portsmouth N. H Samuel C. Lawrence Medford Mass Ricker Deering Amos Paul South Newmarket William G. Davis

Names on last year's board with W I Hart added

The list cites Hart of Boston replacing Asa P Potter on the board, joined by Sinclair of Portsmouth Jose of Portland Hyde of Bath Tucker of Portland Ware of Waterville French of Boston and others. The note marks the update as last year's board composition.

T. Hart Boston Mass Charles A. Sinclair Portsmouth N. H Horatio N. Jose Portland Thomas W. Hyde Bath Payson Tucker John Ware Waterville Wiliam A. French W.I. Hart Asa P. Potter

Chicago Gas Stock Dividends Lift Investors In 1891 Outlook

A quarterly dividend of 144 percent will be paid on Chicago gas stock tomorrow, with funds already deposited in New York. Chicago Gas earned $270,924 in November, up $68,782 from last year, and market price nets 744 percent. Investors are buying for keeps as earnings run 12 to 15 percent yearly, and a dividend rise is likely. Other notes cover railroad leadership changes, copper output, and market activity across the era’s exchanges.

Boston New York London Ndon Treasury New York Clearing House Sub Chicago Gas Northwestern Pullman Centennial Chicago Burlington & Quincy Boston de Maine Agar New England Old Colony Bay State Second National Bank Atlantic Exchange North America Suffolk Bank Republic Danvers Amory Manufacturing Fill Atlantic Cotton Mills Booth Cotton Mills Midilesex Mills Boston Investment Boston Athenium Salem Gas Light Central Trust Company Chicago Gas Company Montana St. Paul Thomas H. Perkins Franklin Mining Company Henry J. Stevens Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Charles F. Mayer New York Stock Exchange Fitchburg Vanderbilts New York Central Lake Shore Michigan Central Canada Southern The Herald Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Calumet & Hecla Havre Antwerp Lead Trust Adams, Blodget & Co Walter B. Adams Messrs. Blodget Merritt Spencer, Trask & Co Illinois Central Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Ilinois Steel Works Inman Richmond Terminal Company East Tennesse Thomas

Dividend announcements from major U S securities list

A compiled table of quarterly and semi annual dividends and special payouts on common and preferred shares from American Sugar Refinery American Express Appleton Boston Albany Boston and Maine Chicago Milwaukee Chicago Northwestern etc with ex dates January December and ongoing quarterly schedules including Ferrum Hocking Valley Manhattan Elevated New York Lake Erie and Western Ry and Western Union Telegraph Co among others.

American Sugar Refinery Co Semtann American Exprgs Appleton Co Automatic Baltimore & Ohio RR Semann Boston & Albany RR Joston Maing Info ChicaGo Curcaco & Eastern Illinois RR Cleveland Cincinnati Curcaco & St. Louis RR Commercial Cable Co Connecticut Fucusve Lenich Valley Lakes Lrig & Weestlen Krr Manhattan Mippiesex Co Vsh Sorsaree Pacifico RK National Tube Works New Yoak Lake P Louillard Co Salmon Walls Manufacturing Co State Street Exchange Thomson-Houston Elec Co Phomson-Houston West End Street Ry Western Union Tereorary Co Willard Manufacturing Co Semil-ann Gao Easern Kw. N Union Pacific Ss Leavenworth, Iopeka & Southwesern K. R Boston Water Power Borton & Albany Atlantic Cotton Milla Lvov Hares Fitchburg RR Do Mercantile Pie & Marine Insurance Co New England Mort Minneapolis

Official Boston Stock Exchange Day Sales Report 1891

Official report shows high low and closing prices for bonds and stocks on Wednesday December 16 1891 at the Boston Stock Exchange. Listings include Atchison U S G B Owens and other bonds with bid ask and sale figures. Details show transactions and amounts for various issues with prices and percent changes noted.

Salea Eat Atchison Paleck Toed Ak Owas le Wee Be & N C. Bb

London Markets and Rates in Afternoon Update

London and New York market quotes show Consols at 95516d for money and 95716d for the account. Stocks include New York Pennsylvania Ohio firsts 38, Erie 32, Illinois Central 110, Mexican ordinary 2054, St Paul common 80, Pennsylvania 57, Reading 19. In Paris 3 per cent rente at 95 francs 15 centimes ex-interest. Bar silver at 43% d. Bank of England bullion withdrawn today 130000 pounds.

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Market closes on mixed gains across major rails

Pumapetrata reports mixed sections as Stoecks show dull and strong. Rail stocks such as Philadelphia & Evie, Reading, Lehigh Valley, United Companies of New Jersey, Northern Pacific and others list varied figures ending with readings like 33, 56, 226, 24 4, and 84. The article notes Reading general mortgage fours at 84 and mentions several preferences and bonds across the sector.

Pumapetrata Stoecks Dull and Strong Philadelphia & Evie Reading Pennsylvania Lehigh Valley United Companies of New Jersey Northern Pacific Northern Central Lehigh Navigation Company Western New York & Pennsylvania Reading General Mortgage Fours

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