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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1893

Page

6

Futile Bear Drive on Market Amid Gold Export Debate

Ailed by weak support from wider buyers, bears pressed the market with news from Washington on the silver question. Gold shipments and New York bank actions boosted confidence, while discussions of $50,000,000 in gold bonds surfaced. Insider reports criticize foreign exchange movements and name major houses like Drexel Morgan & Co and Brown Bros. and Morton, Bliss & Co. as variably active in the era’s gold export debate.

Bears Washington New York Secretary of the Treasury James R. Keene America France Germany Austria Drexel, Morgan & Co Brown Bros Morton, Bliss & Co Paris Seligman, Wormser von Hoffman Boston New England Old Colony New Haven Chicago Burlington & Quincy Union Pacific Central Massachusetts Fitchburg Sterling Exchange Atchison Barnes Barnes & Cunningham Stock Exchange Potter A. B Turner & Co

Foreign Markets Report from London and New York

London quotes Consols at 99 1 16 for money and 99 1 8 on account. New York prices show Pennsylvania & Ohio firsts at 29 1 4, Canadian Pacific 88 1/2, Erie 25 1/2, Erie seconds 107 1/2, Illinois Central 103, ex dividend, Mexican ordinary 23 1/2, St Paul common 81, Pennsylvania 56, Reading 25. Money 3 percent, rate for 1 percent. Discount rate in open market for short and three months bills is 1 percent.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Common

Closing Data From Old Ledger Items

Fragmented OCR shows dates Feb 8 and Feb 10 with registrations and coupon notes. Mentions values like 100 9914 4s and currency references 6s. Also references do 1896 through 1899 and percent figures 112 115. Content is garbled but indicates a closing ledger or financial note with miscellaneous figures.

Ieeeees U.s.reg Western D. C Cen Ta. C St. L.gs N. J. C. Gen. OB

Trusts and stock figures from American Cotton Oil and others

Financial roundup lists trust and mining stock quotes including Am. Cotton Oil, Chicago Gas, U.S.reg and Western rail shares with fractional prices and percentages. Also notes Tenn. C.&1., W. Union, and various railroad and utility issues with bid and ask levels, plus mining stocks like Homestake and Monte Cristo.

Trusts. Am Nat. Lead Co Chicago Gas

Electric and Copper Stocks Listing from Boston and Beyond

Published by F. W. Prescott & Co. the listing shows prices for Boston Electric Light Co General Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Co Quincy Mining Tamarack and Fort Wayne Electric with fractional quotes and miscellaneous figures. The page presents a snapshot of stock values with several ratios and shares in flux across multiple companies.

Boston Electric Light Co General Elec. Co Ft. Wayne Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Co Quincy Mining Co Eeeeess Tamarack, Jr

Pipeline and Cottonseed Oil Certificates Notice

F. W. Prescott & Co. Ames Building advertises pipeline certificates with closing times Feb 9 1593 and Feb 10 1892 and refined oil price 5.30 per gallon, alongside cottonseed oil certificates and related details.

F. W. Prescott & Co Ames

Market Summary from Official Reports of Daily Bonds and Stocks

Official reports list daily highs lows and closing prices for bonds and railroads. Notable entries include A T & S F 40s at 83, United Gas 8,000 at 181, Gen Electric 5s 99, Pacific 6s 9914, Union Pacific 89, and Westinghouse 37. Rail lines such as B & O, C B & Q, and Boston & Albany show varying bids and asks. Mining and other sectors list prices for Butte & Boston, Cal & Hecla, Mexican Cent, and national issuers among broad market movements.

Esas doBdclass A Bos United Gas Rochs Tees R. & Stk Ss. L.& U.N. Koc OOO Boston & Albany Low Menaes Mass Vile Cleve Fitchburg Aiatare Bienis Mexican N.Y N. Ew Phil. & Rg Tofisss Es Seer Union Pacific West End Butte & Boston Cal Hecla Seer BLO Centennial Sasa Rae Ee Land Aspinwall Sio FEA Newport Omeda Telephone Am. Bell Cscees Distilling & C Sabo Lamson Pullman Esee Ae Reece Bat Am. Sigar Bay State Gas Detroit

Market whispers on bears and stocks dipping

New England shows strength as bears drive prices down and shorts suffer. Sugar common eyes a late spurt while Cordage attracts buyers on the break. A banker from State Street and New York interests are said to be behind the moves. E B Hinsdale, president of the…

New England New York E. B. Hinsdale Massachu Suffolk Supreme Judicial Henry Rosenbaum Louis Rosenbaum Boston Supreme Judicial Court County of Wilson J. Welch Thomas J. Lobdell Lobdell Bradford Street Suffolk Street Lobdel R. F. Sawyer I. A. Tollman Sawyer and Tollman William A. Hayes T Francis C. Delano

Stock market daily totals Feb 10 with varied highs and lows

Total shares traded today reached 301,600, versus 382,600 Thursday and 307,500 Wednesday. The report lists per issue high and low prices, closing figures, and shares traded for many listed companies including Ches & O, B&Q, Del. & Hud, Del. & Lack., East Tenn., Long Island, Atchison, and multiple rail and utility stocks, showing a mixed day across sectors.

Ing. Ing. Ches. & O C.,h.v. & Tiss L. & Nash Long Island Pat Big Atchison C.C Canada Goulds Mobile & O Cabace Asia N.Y N.E Ont St. Paul.s.ceces Ve Bt. P.& O Southern Pac Texas Pac ee+s Sersess

Shipping News Arrivals and Clearances At Coastal Ports

Foreign arrivals include Sir Florence W Smith and barkentine Rachel Emery from Rosario after long voyages, with cargoes routed via Vineyard Haven. Coastwise movements list steamer City of Gloucester and vessels such as Sarah W Lawrence and Forest City sailing to and from Newport News Portland and Baltimore, plus cleared ships from Yarmouth and Lunenburg.

Florence W Smith Vienet Mayaguez Aguadillo Vineyard Haven Barkentine Rachel Emery Wyman Rosario City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Sarah W Lawrence Procter Newport News George E Walcott Reed Forest City Snowman Portland Chatham Foster Baltimore Norfolk H M Whitney Hallet New York Boston McGray Yarmouth J G Hall Sch Garner King Lunenburg Whitney, Pousland & Co C F Williams Penobscot Ingraham Winterport Calvin Austin Sehs Alby K Massasoit Babbitt Fitz Bros & Co Eva B Douglass Thompson CA White Connor

River and steamship sailings from Boston to Caribbean and Atlantic ports

Shipping news notes several vessels sailing Feb 9 to Progreso and Boston, including the River Garry from Boston to Progreso, the City of Savannah from Boston, and the Win B Herrick from Boston. The Hercules at Norfolk, the Dorchester at Baltimore, and tug Herald heading to Boston are also listed with coaling and sailing data.

Roston Thureday Tenn. & Ga Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Kanawah Baltimore& Ohio RK R Chberland Gap Baltimore Norfolk A.M. Grailam Agt Central Wharf Uptown oMee Washington Street J. C. Whitney Trathc Mar Newport News River Garry Boston Progreso Robert I Carter Davis Sullivan Lawin Geordie L Dickinson Harding Dorchester Savannah City of Savannah Herrick Kelly Hercules Tampa Jamaica City Island Herald Lizzie H Rock Port Henry Whithington Siudley Anada-Atlantic Steamship Line Savannah Pier Lewis Wharf RILAW Halifax A. Dew. Sampson Washington At L. Palmer Old State House Richardson & Barnard Atlantic Ave

Foreign. Shipping Movements Report from Atlantic Ports

London departures announce the steamer Nessmore bound for Boston and the steamer Philadelphia sailing from Liverpool to Boston. Lucas reports brig Resultado sailing from Havana January seventeenth. Havana also lists the steamer Coroninla sailing February fourth. Port Antonio shows steamer Banes sailing February ninth at six pm toward Boston.

Foreign London Nessmore Boston Liverpool Philadelphia Lucas Resultado Smith Havana Coroninla Port Antonio Banes

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NEW England Railways Keene Centennial Mining Company West Centennial Chicago, Burlington & Woe Wisconsin Central Bay State Gas Company Wabash Pac Awe Ore. N. Ists St. L.& S.F. Gen St. Paulcon Ig. Pp. C Tex. P Rayeset U. P West Sh Wab Best & Belcher Ontarino Sesees Ophir Monte Cristo Building Boston Stock Exchange NEW York Stock Sales Corey, Melliken & CO Milby St Baston Shipping News White Star Line U. S Royal Mail Queenstown Atlantic Europe KE. A. Adams & CO State St Corner Broad St Red Star Line Antwerp A. Adams & CO Cor Broad St Hoston Hamburg WM. Johnston & Co., Ltd Chamber of Commerce Corner of India St Furness Bosyton and Londo Stockholm City Boston City Durham City Warren Line Kansas Cameroman Rren & CO Milk Street Leyland Line W. Ai. Lincoln & CO State Street Cunard Line Catalonia Cephalonia Pavonia Oolice Alexander Martin Miners Transportation Co Baltimo Clyde Steamship CO Great Southern Charleston Florida South Carolina South East River Algonquin Loston Banton J. A. Flanders Theo, G. Eger Prasfic Bowling Green Railroads Norwich N. Y N. Rd Pullman Limited Erie R.R M. Newburg Fishkill-on-Huudson Brewsters Frawleyville Martford Rockville Willimantic Putnam New London Southbridge Webster Blackstone Woonsocket Providence Pawtucket Valley Falls Milford Franklin Walpote Boston & Albany Railroad Needham Meighlandville Upper Falls Medfield Millis Medway West Medway Pascoag Summer Street D. Barton A. C. Kendall N. A. Thompson Congress St Broadway Col. Dorchester Ave Tremont Swett St E. Chester Park Roxbury Commonwealth OF Massachusetts State Hovse Committee On Education State House Stephen Salisbury Benjamin J. Sullivan Wagner Albany Syracuse Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland BR. R Springfield New York Limited Washington St Kneeland St Hanson Gen Sharon Commonwealth OF Hassachusetts Winfield Nevins Salem John Brady Fall River Brengan J. Sullivan Committee On Patrick J. Kennedy Bens. J. Sullivan Committee On Public Health Board of Health Geo. K Joan J. Manoney Commonwealth of Massachusetts Committee On Fisheries and Game Butler Buzzard’s Bay M. Sylvanus Smith Flamers Connolly Fitchburg and Leominster Street Railway Co E. P. Shaw Joan Golpinag Liberty St North River At Penned Railroad Edward H. Burgess A. m. Sylvanus Smith Francis Connolly Savanna Steel Imship Co New York & New England Railroad Metropolitan Steamship Company Sound Lines Ocean Steamship Company Central Railroad of Georgia Florida & Western Railway Georgia Alabama Louisiana A.V. Lane Central Ry Atlan Ic Ave Agreas Gas Trust Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line Spartan Long Wharf Parthian Wilmington F. P. Wing E. B. Sampson Mgr Fiske Southern Pacific Company Morgan Line New Orleans Mississippi Texas Arizona New and Old Mexico Colorado California E. Currier N. E E. Hawley Fall River Line Plymouth Pilgrim Park Square Station Washington and State Streets Old Colony Railroad J. R. Kendrick Geo. L. Connor L. H. Palmer Stonington Line Maine New Hampshire Park Square Chas F. Conn J. W. Miller Briggs THE Yarmouth Steamship CO C Limited Nova Scotia J. F. Spinney J. G. Hall & CO Chatham Street W. H. Kavees Raymond & Willitcomb Washington — Street Thos. Cook & Son Stats House James K. Churchill W. Lall Wilfred A. Wethervee Grand Army of the Republic M. Patrick J. Kennedy William H. Nickerson Eastham Sylvanus Smith Francis Conno Ty Stats Hovusk Commonwealth T Wharf Portland, Co North Sara India AMS Goers Geen Fostery, Mer Columbus Ave Eastport Calais & ST. John International Steamship Company Commercial Wharf Ik. A. Waldron Gen’l Agt Angloman Grand Junction Custom House Warren & CO Milk St Northern Investment Co Traders’ National Bank Corner Water Congress Streets George Leonard T. A. A. Howe Treas Copartnership Notices LA Rue & Sullivan Kneeland Street James Sullivan Otis Company Peder Olsen Thorndike Company Cordis Mills Boston Duck Company Paggton M. Peder Olsen Columbian Manufacturing Company William C. Greene Tae Boston Post C. H. Cooper John Noble Pant Wain Aes New York Monthly W. H. Bowers W. 129Th St Joan F. Tietjen Box I. X. L. Dress System Co Bis Florence ST H. K. Delno & CO Columbus R. J. Butcher & CO P. Pryibil West Assist Huntington Av G. B. Haskell Exchange Building Coins & Stamps East Atshe Schayer Mills St Mt Vernon St A. Rk. Andrews a _ASTOFF CLOTHING Broadway Clothing Broadway Ext Vanted— Dressmakers Ufford’s West St
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