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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1896

Page

7

Strong market closes near top as copper stocks surge

A brisk session saw the market open stronger with London quotes and short covering in grangers. Butte & Boston led activity with about eight thousand shares trading, closing at the day’s top. Copper issues like Calumet & Hecla and Boston & Montana gained, while the United States Oil Company nears listing. The Bank of England kept its 4 percent discount rate and Waltham plans a $75,000 temporary loan.

London Germany Butte & Boston Lamson New York Butte Frank Klepetko Boston Boston & Montana Centennial Treasury Hoyt Calumet & Hecla Old Dominion Quincy Boston News Bureau United States Oil Company Boston Stock Exchange North End Savings Bank Calumet & Hedla J. A. Coram Coram Cc. H. Palmer Dave’ Moffitt Rock Island Atlantic Inter Mountain Bank of England Waltham Pinkham

Wall Street Bonds and Railway Shares Report Dec 17

Official report shows daily high low and closing prices for bonds and rail stocks including Atchison 4s scrip, C&B N 5s, NY & NH, West End 5s, Boston & Maine, and Union Pacific with sales and bid-asked figures. court notices follow on civil cases in Federal and Suffolk courts with verdicts and listings.

Atchison B& N C&w Mich Ty Saath Vtasereserss West End Maine NH & H Old Colony Port Sac & P Union Pacific San Cae Iene Ad Mining Boston & Mont Butte & Boston Cc Eens Cal & Hec Csers Kearsarge Osceola Csceceess Pioneer Quincy Csceeneees Tamarack American Bell TORUS Iss Eevess Westing Aia Bay State Gas Ipevscecasi Osborn City of Somerville Dearborn Drew Als Farwell Boston Herald Co Tuttle Bowman Arl Dobbins West End St. Ry. Co Waelde Contz Rejan Warner Jeffers Stearns Vinal, Admr Robbins Cripple Credk Colorado Rices Colorado Mining Stock Exchange Denver E. C. Davis & Co Washington St Boston Bangkok Ewe Insley Werner Jefferson Justice Lincoln Boy Mt. Rosa S .Ceeeereeerecense Alamo Oc. C. & Tee Cr. BH CO CT AB Vavenasbegess Se Nesas Saeie Wek Hss Caves Sens Portland Cooter Sacciamcnto Union Eeesseme

Compiled Rail Stock Figures For Major U S Firms

A ledger of rail company listings and share movements showing many names such as Delaware and Hudson Lake Shore Manhattan Elevated Missouri Pacific Northern Pacific Reading Rock Island Union Pacific and Western Union with various price points and preferred shares note values including gains and losses across the sector for a market snapshot.

Delaware & Hudson Hocking Valley Iowa Central Kansas & Texas Lake Shore Louisville & Nashville Lou Albany & Chic Manhattan Elevated Wheeling & Lake Erie Missouri Pacific New Jersey Central Ny, Ont & West North America Northern Pacific Sateen Northwest Pacific Mall Reading Esicve Anya Rock Island Joes Oscar St Paul Wee St Paul & Omaha Southern Pacific Southern Railway Anieience Susap Tenn Coal & Iron Texas Pacifice Union Pacific den & Gulf Western Union

American Bell issues dividends for 1896 stockholders

The American Bell Telephone Co will pay a dividend of three dollars per share plus an extra one and a half dollars per share on Friday January 15 1807 to stockholders of record at the close of business December 31 1896. Transfer books close January 1 to January 15 1897. Boston December 16 1896.

William R. Driver Boston

Steamship NorhsmAn Discharging at Charlestown Docks

The steamship Norshman from Liverpool is discharging at Vier 6 Hoosac Tunnel Docks Charlestown. Under current arrangements all cargo may remain on wharf 48 hours from steamer entry at the Custom House. Consignees may request earlier storage by notifying the collector. Warren & Co., Agents, 125 Milk St.

Norshman Liverpool Vier Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Custom House Collec Or. Warren &O Milk St

City of Boston invites proposals for sewer and drain work

The city solicits bids to build brick and pipe sewers and a surface drain for the Commonwealth Avenue outlet on private land in Brighton between Lake Street and Commonwealth Avenue. Work includes brick masonry and pipe underdrain plus earth excavation, rock, concrete, and other materials. Bidders must file at City Hall by Dec 23, 1896 with bond and $500 check, sealed. proposals opened at 12 noon. Ben J. W. Wells, Superintendent of Streets, Boston. Dec 10, 1896.

Commonwealth Avenue Brighton Lake Street City Hall Boston Mass Ben J. W. Wells

Notice to creditors in Springfield Brewing receivership

The Suffolk County Superior Court orders creditors and stockholders of The Springfield Brewing Company to appear January 5, 1897, to show cause why the receiver should not be discharged and the petition granted. Notice to be published in Boston and Springfield newspapers and mailed to known creditors and stockholders.

Boston Suffolk Springfield Brewing Company Springfield Hampden Theodore M. Osborne Teodore M. Osborne Elbridge SR. Anderson Washington Street Mass Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex William McNulty Billerica William Mc Michael Cambridge Boston Post Charles J. McIntire Esquire Hf. Folsom

Insolvency Notice for Edward Howard of Boston

Commonwealth of Massachusetts insolvency notice issued by the Court of Insolvency Suffolk. Debtor Edward Howard is insolvent. debts and property transfers forbidden. Creditors must prove debts and elect assignees at the Court House Pemberton Square Boston on January 8, 1897 at 2 PM. John F. Kelly Deputy Sheriff, Messenger.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston Edward Howard Court House Pemberton Square John F. Kelly

Notice of Third Meeting of Creditors in Insolvency Case

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Court of Insolvency announces the third meeting of the creditors of Myra E. Stharns of Boston insolvent debtor will be held January 8 1897 at ten o clock in the forenoon at the Court of Insolvency in Boston. Creditors may prove claims and the assignee will present accounts and creditors may object to their allowance.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Myra Ss. S. C. Robinson

Assignee Appointed for Edward Rollins Insolvent Estate

Arles B. Southy Aaard, assignee, calls creditors to the second meeting at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on February 5 1897 at ten o'clock in the forenoon. Creditors may attend and prove claims. assignee office is 209 Washington Street.

Commonwealth OF Mass Stts Suffolk Lonteinet Gheese Lane Edward A Rollins Boston Arles B. South Y Aard Washington Street

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