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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks Rise on Busy Holiday Trading

The market shows gains with funds easy at the Clearing House and New York stocks leading a broad upswing. Pennsylvania Railroad reports November earnings faltered due to higher expenses, while many railroad securities list on the New York Exchange. Strong favorites include New York Central, Richmond Terminal, Union Pacific, Northern Pacific and C B Q with copper and regional names advancing.

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State Street Gossip and Market Notes from The Post

The Post reports copper bids at 10 percent but buyers fail to fill orders as producers withdraw. A local bid $125 to call 500 shares of Mexican Central at 25 for 30 days. Balloon antics at the exchange and large buys of Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific. Maverick Bank’s receiver again urges creditors to prove claims. cash in sub treasury at $2,989,862.65. District attorney says Maverick directors’ cases will go to the grand jury when it reassembles on February 2.

Stock Exchange New York Central Richmond Terminal Union Pacifc Northern Pacific Oregon Bay State Wisconsin Central Chicago & West Michigan Atchison Reading Railroad Lackawanna Natural Gas Company of Chicago Chicago Gas Company Louisville & Nashville Railroad Watson & Gibson Boston Clark Lynn State Street Exchange New York Mexican Central Exchange Chicago Jackson & Curtis Oregon Short Line Union Pacific Maverick Bank Sub-Treasury Grand Jury

Proposed Investments bonds to be placed and city issues

Passaic New Jersey City Council votes to borrow 50000 from First National Bank for current expenses and to seek Charter amendments allowing the city to bond for a sewerage system. San Angelo Texas incorporation declared invalid and city government abolished with outstanding bonds of 10000 in New York. Hartford Connecticut treasurer pays off 1897 bonds of 100000 with 200000 more in the same series subject to call. Wilmington Delaware city debt reported at 551000 with 28000 annual interest. Atlanta Georgia water works bonds 500000 and redemptions 249000 sold to New York parties. Corporate capital searches list Mill Co in Chicago Denver and Abilene Water Works Co and Stockton steamers ventures with multi million dollar figures.

Passaic N. J First National Bank San Angelo Tex New York Wilmington Del Adams Atlanta ChicaGo Ill Columbus Cotton Mill Co A. C. Hawley Colorado Springs Col Mutual Mining & Milling Co Willliam H. Gaudy Denver, Co Denver Loan & Investment Co Frank S. Pusey Ikvier Loomis Coal Co William H. Loomis Abilene Texas Abilene Water Works Co George P. Phillips Stockton Cal Union Transportation Co James Gillis San Francisco

Dividend listings and stock quotes across many firms

A long list of quarterly and semiannual stock dividends and shares for companies including American Bell Telephone, American Sugar Refinery, Arlington Mills, Boston and Colorado Smelting, Hubton Stock Car Co, Chicago and Northwestern RR, Canada Southern RR, Central & South American Co, and many more. Entries show share quantities per preferred and common stock, with dates primarily in January, February, and December.

American Bell Telephone Co American Sugar Refinery Co Semi-ann Arlington Mills Boston & Colorado Smelting Co Hubton Stock Car Co Cabotera Co Canada Southern RR Central & South American Co Cuicago Rock Island & Pacific RR St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Chicago & Northwestern RR Cuiiaco & Lastern Illinois RR Connecticut Kkiver Detroit Electric Co Aan & Catils Feeding Co Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RR Jwight Fisher Firchbnurrg RR International Trust Co LAKE Michigan Southern RR Napa Quicksilver Mining Co Ctern Pacific RR National Tube WorKs Naumkeag Steam Corton Co New York Enis & Western Salmon Falls Manufacturing Co Tennessee Coal & Ikon CO Semiann Thomson-Houston Exec Co West End Street Rr Western Union Telegraph Co WorcksTer Nashua & Rocheesster

Semi-Annual Dividends and Payments From Various Interests

A long list of upcoming dividend and interest payments is noted for the near term. Items include City of Boston, Maverick Bank related Algonquin Clubs, Old Colony railroad, Boston Electric Light, Maverick National Bank deposits, Northern Pacific Railroad mortgages, American Screw Company, Alabama and Great Southern bonds, Anson Me. and Norridgewock Me. bonds, Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain bonds, St Albans Vermont securities, Detroit Hillsdale and Southwestern railroad, and Concord Portsmouth and Vermont Valley railroad stocks. Several payments occur Jan 1 or Jan 5 with specific amounts, rates, and locations noted, including payments in New York, Portsmouth, and Saint Albans.

Boston London Algonquin Maverick Bank Globe Old Colony Railroad Boston Electric Light Maverick National Bank Northern Pacific Railroad Company New York American Screw Company Providence U. L Alabama & Great Southern Railroad National Security Bank Anson Norridgewock Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain St. Albans Suffolk Bank Detroit, Hillsdale & Southwestern Railroad Concord & Grtsmouth Railroad Portsmouth & Dover Portsmouth Vermont Valley Bellows Falls Albany c Aes Brooklyn City Central Pacific Railroad Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Dubuque Wisconsin Valley Middlesex Mills Naumkeag Pal T & Salf Mills Willard cnteneie + SECURITIES West Point Teeve American Sugar Bay State Gas Seer Sene Detroit Aspinwall Boston Wharf Boston Co-opera Boston Eiec Light Eat Ing. Ing Alton & T. Hy Seer Ener Boston Loan Co Atchison, E Bos Marins Co Central Pacific Bos Orange Grow Co. C C. & Stl Bos Canada Pacific Stee Eese Eses Canada Southern Bos Wov Hose & Ches. & Onio Chi Alton H. Va Geene Consolidated Holl del. & H du Pref del. & Lack Cco East Tenn Equitable Mort Co Globe Buffer Co Eeenee Va Globe Gaslight Goodyear Shoe Great Northern Illinois Iowa Central Itea Estate In Trust Co Louis & Nash Maverick Nat Long Island Eae Lake Wis Mer Loan Maxfield Cpeaee Nava Quicksilver National Car Co Nat Saeteeere Ks Pf Man Ces Nat Sec Bank Mein, & Ch Seater Mtg Sec Co Minn St. L Col St’lt Co Quincy R Rene Vevecs St Helt‘hos N. Fcacueeseuis Eeae State St Exchange Houston N. H. Central Union Stock Yards N. Y N. H. & Eeee Sioux City Realty Co West United States Ohio & Miss D. & Stock Island St. Paulssee Sesseel Sit R Cece St. P. Do Ivaes Ee Ee

Fragmentary financial ledger items from city notations

On demand quarterly notes payable in Boston and New York. Dates include December 30 and September 15 with time changes to January. Mentions payments of principal and dividends, stock in hands of the public, and annual or semi annual dividends.

Boston New York Philadelphia Charles O'Brien Methuen of Essex Suffolk The Boston Lost Joan W. McKim Elijah George

Financial Market Wrap UK to France and Bank News

London reports show December 24 updates including bond and stock quotes with percentages for rail and bank shares. The Bank of France weekly statement records a 800,000 franc gold rise and 1,225,000 franc silver increase while Bank of England bullion fell by 1,222,000 pounds and reserves to liabilities drop from 43.99 to 40.05 percent.

London York Pennsylvania Ohio BC Erie Illinois Central Paul Common New York Central Central News Paris Bank of France Bank of England

Electric stock listings from early 20th century catalog

A fragmented market page lists electric stock entries from firms such as Thomson-Houston Electric Co and Westinghouse Electric Co along with prices, order numbers, and vendor names like F. W. Prescott & Co. The garbled OCR hints at a catalog or stock table for electric equipment providers and associated companies.

F. W. Prescott & Co Devonshire Street Eastern Electric Catie Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Wayne Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Co European Welding Co Detroit Electric

Amory Manufacturing Co and Banks Named in Salem Area Ledger

A ledger fragment lists Amory Manufacturing Co Fort Scott South Eastern Memphis and multiple financial institutions including Globe Nat Bank Third Nat bank Everett Nat Bank Boylston Nat Bank Asiatic Nat Bank of Salem Nat Exchange Bank of Salem First Nat Bank of Salem Framingham Nat Bank Pacific Mills and Lowell Manufacturing Co among others, with other scattered references to Wilmington Baltimore Goldenburg Lake Champlain and regional lenders. The snippet implies a financing or banking association for industrial firms in the Salem area with several banks named.

Amory Manufacturing Co Fort Scott South Eastern Memphis Wilmington Baltimore Ogldenburg Lake Champlain Common Globe Nat. Bank Third Nat. Bank Everett Boylston Asiatic Nat. Bank of Salem Nat. Exchange Bank of Salem First Nat. Bank of Salem Framingham Nat Pacific Mills Lowell Manufacturing Co

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