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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1893

Page

6

New England Railroad Situation Dominates Market Speculation

The day’s trading centered on a rumored Boston & Maine and Old Colony consolidation reshaping New England railroads. Officials deny absorption, yet investors push Berkshire levels higher on expected deals. Connecticut River lease and management shifts accompany broad market firmness and rising sterling.

Railroad information bureau to aid public in Boston

The Boston and Maine will appoint no successor to the late Major Frost who served the company well. The Reading and the Boston and Maine Railroad Companies plan to establish a Boston bureau of information to provide the public and its representatives access to proper information about the growing railroad interests.

Trust Company Louis Fitzgerald Boston & Maine Major Frost Reading Boston & Maine Railroad Boston Bureau of Information X. B Massachusetts Suffolk Job FE. Bailey Jennie C. Bailey Boston Post Joan W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Conanne Emily W. Harty Mary J. Johnson Eaton Holliston Middlesex Old Colony Steamboat Company State House Committee On Northampton Street Railway Company Hampshire E. P. Shaw John Golding Metropolitan Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners Lincoln Street Mass

Market whispers and stock tips from a Boston insider

The column paints a brisk, cautious forecast of assets like Sugar common Bay State Gas and General Electric, with predictions of price moves, reorganizations, and legal outcomes. It notes insiders expect gains in preferred stocks, copper, Western Union, and Oregon Shortline while cautioning against risky bets in whiskey and Omaha. The piece cites Drexel Morgan planning a reorganization, a Sherman bill repeal, and potential sales as the market bobbles.

Bay State Richmond Drexel, Morgan & Co General Electric Colt Beacon Lamp Company State Street United States Congress Arter Old Colony Boston Albany New England Montana Western Union Chicago North- West Omaha Missouri Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Oregon

Foreign Markets Snapshot From London to New York

London at 12 30 p m Consols quoted 987 16d for both money and the account New York Pennsylvania Ohio firsts at 20 Canadian Pacific 894 Erie 26 St Paul common 83 Reading 25 Money 3 percent rate of discount in the open market for both short and three months bills 1 percent

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Erie St Paul Common Reading

Boston Stock Exchange report of daily bond sales and prices

Official report lists highest, lowest and closing prices for bonds and stocks on the Boston Exchange. Entries include A T & S F, B U Gas, Clev. & Cant., Mexican Cent., Union Pacific, mining and rail listings with bid and asked figures and daily sales volumes.

B. U. Gas B. & Q.con K. C Wis Valley Jartner Boston Post

Stock Market Trading Report February Update

February 8 totals show 363200 shares traded, down from 424600 Thursday and 465500 Wednesday. Principal stocks listed with highs and lows, including crossings for Atchison, Canada Southern, Ches & O, New York Times figures, and various railroad and trust issues. detailed bid and ask ranges, volumes, and closing prices appear across rail, utility, and mining stocks with multiple named entities and figures.

Closing ledger notes and coupon figures from 1895

The fragment records closing figures and registrations for Feb 1 to Feb 3, showing registered quantities and percentages. It lists Coupon references, currency figures, and series numbers like 4s and 1895 with percentages around 113 to 118. The text is fragmented with multiple ledger entries and unrelated numeric strings.

Boston Elec Light Co and Major Firms Listed in Report Card

A garbled OCR list shows several company names such as Boston Electric Light Co, General Electric, Westinghouse Electric, Quincy Mining Co, and Ft Wayne Electric Co. The fragment includes numbers and stray letters, indicating a table or financial report partial extraction. No clear narrative or dates are present.

Boston Elec. Light Co General Elec. Co Gee Wayne Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Os Ctauens Quincy Mining Co Trouatoor Os. S Uncen Eels

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