Endowment Associations Endangered by Speculative Funds
Massachusetts Legislature committee on insurance discussed limiting endowment associations extending via branches and judged their speculative nature. Bennett cited figures from the American Protective League showing large sickness, disability claims and high expenses. Hearing postponed to March 5 for enforcement of last year’s law and for distribution proposals by fraternal organizations and the American Legion council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Insurance
Massachusetts
Bennett
Everett
Howe
American Protective League
J. H. Gunning
Theodore P. Dresser
Medford
James M. Olimstead
Republican City Committee of
Boston
Dresser
J. Haskell Butler
Willard Howland
John H. Butler
Insurance Committee
New England Commercial Travellers’ Association
Colonel Stearns
Itts
Charles Richardson
E. ©. Hill
George Smith
Suburban Railroad Company Petition Before Railway Committee
Edward E. Pratt and associates seek a charter for the Suburban Railroad Company to build a seven mile line from Cook Street Newton through Newton and Brookline to Mount Bowden Station on the New York and New England road. Capital $750,000 rising to $1,000,000 with bonds and mortgage powers, lease option to NY&NE, and favorable terms on debt. Petition argues supply of transport to deprived areas and easy feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Pratt
Suburban Railroad Company
Moses Williams
Francis Peabody, Jr
Royal E. Robbins
Francis V. Parker
John Bryant
Cook Street
Newton
Brookline
Mount Bowden Station
Howard Street
New York & New England
New York
New England
Wiliams
Compensation for Streets bill hearing in Boston reform drive
The Citizens' Association of Boston presented a full bill on compensation to municipalities for street use. The hearing before the Committee on Cities included input from Taxation members and various participants, outlining sections on franchise rights and mandatory notices for public hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Citizens’ Association of Boston
Committee On Cities
Committee On Taxation
Messrs
George Fred Williams
H. M. Whiney
H. L. Harding
W. G. Slocum
A. J. Bailey
E. W. Burdett
Wellman
Malden
Herbert L. Harding
Commonwealth
Public Lease Powers and Public Hearing Provisions
The document outlines city or town authority to grant leases for streets or public places, requiring public hearings and mayoral or selectmen actions. It details rent terms, bid minimums, and conditions including security, with appeals to railroad commissioners. The act becomes effective upon passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selectmen
City Council
City committee hearings on mercantile reform and street car overcrowding
The Committee on Mercantile Affairs held its sixth and final hearing on requiring foreign corporations to disclose parent states and reveal only paid-in capital under state supervision. Members debated bond investment firms while hearings continued on ward divisions, street railway reporting, and penalties for drunkenness with proposals to reduce fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
W. H. Whitmore
D. A. Buckley
Cambridge News
Cities
Hayes
Lynn
House Committee On Judiciary
Massachusetts
Charles J. Prescott
Boston
New York
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Dr Loboldt reports cures
At the Ninth International Medical Congress Dr A L A Loboldt of the University of Pennsylvania presented results from thirty cases treated with the genuine importe Carlsbad Sprudel Salt powder. Twenty six were completely cured, three much improved, one not treated long enough. Treatments covered chronic constipation hypochondria liver and kidney disease jaundice adiposis diabetes dropsy from valvular heart disease dyspepsia stomach ulcers marasmus gout rheumatism and gravel. Average duration four weeks. Telephone No 1665.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Medical Congress
A. L. A. Loboldt
University of Pennsylvania
Carlsbad
Money and stocks drift as rates firm in Boston market
Clearing House liquidity remains tight with scarce funds at 6 percent and several banks short. New York funds ease, yet local demand stays robust for quality paper. Bell Telephone and Pacific markets show gains while bonds and exchanges reflect mixed results. Oregon Improvements and H. S. Claflin moves push listings and reserves.
Dividends from Major Companies Payable in March
A compilation of semiannual and quarterly dividend payments due in March and April from American Water Works, American Export and Trading, Bennett & Newbford, Boston & Roxbury Milling, Ferrule Boston, Boston & Maine Railroad, Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St Louis, Delaware & Hudson Canal, Chicago Union Railroad, Chicago and Alton Railroad, Central Railroad, Lewiston Mining, Manhattan Elevated Railroad, Northern Pacific Railroad, National Trust, and related firms. Names include American Water Works Co, American Export and Trading Co, Bennett, Boston & Maine RR, Chicago firms, and several railroads with payment dates March 2, March 15, March 16, April 1, and April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine R. TN. Co
Ris
Massachusetts Loan & Truat Co
American Mire
Maine Ins
Lombard Investment Co
East Teun. Land Co
Rapid Tel. Co
AL Ovo Fremont
Elkhorn & Mo. Valley R.R
New Hampshire Trust Co
Baltimore Belt
Apne
Chicago
Burlington Duasy RR
Burlington & Quincy BR
Kansas Equipment Co
Kansas City
American Watt Ham Waton Co
American Export and Trading Co
New York
Bennett
New bepForp
Boston & Roxpury Mitt Corprobation
Boston Ferrule Co
Boston & Maine R.R
Delaware & Jupson Canal Co
Inlinors Central R.R
Lewiston Mivt Co
Manhattan Elevattop R.R
Northern Pacific R.R
National Leap Trust Co
Curiaco & St. Louis R. A
Atchison
Bach. Com
Bost
Maltie
Lynn
Mass
C. & W. Mich
Canton
Sp. Cin
East
Fitchburg
Flint & F
Maine
Old Colony
St. Line
Ports
Ees Tees
G. F.& Con
Rutland
Summit Ir
Butte & Bos
Cal
Catalpa
Franklin
Hanover
Thee
Haren
Teres
Osceola
Texan
Pontiac
Quincy
Tamarack
Washington
New England Autographic Register Company Offered for 10% Investment
An 1890 prospectus markets 5,000 shares at par $10 to investors with 5 to 6 percent returns and promises of large profits as the firm expands. Expert accountant W Norton Kreild endorses the company as solvent with a clear path to dividends and accelerated growth, noting gains from register leasing and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW England Autographic Register Company
L. P. Mollander & Co
KB. H. White & Co
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Continental Clothing House
Cobo
Aldrich
Electric Stocks Reported By Exchange Figures
Electric stocks figures from furnished list include Eastern Electric Cable Co pref 60 percent at 5156 Thomson-Houston Electric Co at 45 percent with 2 and 46%9, Fort Wayne Electric at 122e 13, Westinghouse Electric at 123/s 1244, and European Welding Co at 40 percent. Company names show varied notation and prices, reflecting market listings from F. W. 5" Co. 54 Devonshire Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Peress Merrier
Sullivan Mausae
Midhead
F. W
Devonshire ’ Street
Eastern Electric Cable Co
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Wayne Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Wall Street Advances and Slips in a Choppy Session
New York quotes money on call easy at 2 to 4 percent with last loan at 3 percent and mercantile paper around 2.6 to 4. Prime rates, bills and exchange show modest movement as government and railroad bonds stay quiet. The market opened firm, led by St Paul and sugar stocks, rose then faded after 1 pm, rebounded late, with St Paul and coal stocks prominent, but overall closed dull but firm near day’s high, total sales about 1.08 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Mercantile
New Call
Treasury
Sub-Treasury
London
Wall Street
Union Pacific
Cammack
St. Paul
S,c
Quincy
American Bell Company
Coos
Bell Telephone Company
Oregon Improvement Company
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company
W. H. Starbuck
Portland
Oregon
H. 8. Claflin Company
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago & Western Indiana
Cleveland & Canton
Peninsula
Chicago
Pullman's Palace Car Company
Car Trust
Wisconsin Central
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg & Erne
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Burlington and Atchison
Susquehanna & Western
Pacific Mail
Burlington and
Atchison
St Paul
Poentic
Mobile & Ohio 4S
Richmond & West Point
New York Stock Sales Reported Today
New York stock sales totaled 163100 shares, compared with 131700 yesterday and 71000 on Tuesday. The report lists the principal stocks with the day’s highest and lowest prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bonds Closing Prices and Bond Yields In Historic Ledger
A dense OCR style ledger lists closing prices and yields for a wide array of bonds and notes from various issuers. It references U.N. 5s, Erie 2das, New York Central, Illinois Central, and many railway and utility issues with scattered percentages and par values indicating market activity and relative strength.
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N. W
Logba & Kk
G. O. Nav
U.N
D. C
Erie
P. G's
Fu W.&d
Ry. G. M
Lowa C. Ists
Stl & LM
Isis
Den
Phil Lilge
Mob. & Ohio
Ist
Union
Ngtte
Tex. P. L. G
St. G
N. J.C
Éeralong
Os N.& W
Iw. Shore
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Carlsbad Springs
Francis Henshaw & CO
Congress Street
Corner Exchange Place
Boston Stock Exchange
West End St. Ky
Boston & Lowell R.r.co
Boston Storage Warehouse Co
Concord & Montreal R,k
Boston National Bank
Saoe and Leather National Bank
Mechanics’ Nail Ban
Newmarket Manufacturing Co
Atantic Cotton Mills
Pennjewnase
Valley RR
Ctshare
Philadelphia
Winington & Hialtimore RR
Payne Coal & Iron Co
GEO
Shepherd
Statesville
N. C
Bell Telephone
Reece
Pittsburg & Erie
Baltimore & Potomac
Chesapeake & Ohio
Louisville & Nashville
Seattle City Raiway Co
First Mortgage
Seattle
C. H. Venner & CO
Wall S.J
Congress ST. Sister
United States League
Office OF
Supreme Lodge
Boylston ST
Boston, Mass
Exchange
Bank OF Montreal
Merchants’ National Bank of Boston
Brown Brothers & Co
Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company Building
the Conveyancers
F. ©. Bowditch
J. Carret
Treas
Rackemann
Norcross
Henry H. “Des
Gossler & CO
JOH. Berenserg, Gossler & CO
Hambu
International Bank of London, Ltd
Bleichreier
Berlin
Marcuard, Krauss & Co
Paris
Austria
Belgium
Holland
Denver
Colorado
Ornce
Amelung & CO
Am. Bell l
U.G
Wasers
S_L
V.cen
Do Inc
Seely
Ee Wannig
Bay State Gas
Bar
Boa, & Liv
Luc
Anniston City
Aspinwall
Boothway
Hoston
Hoston W.P
Boylston Street
Sane Campobello
Cutler
Faverick
Newort
Penobscot
Petit Menan
San Wold
Servenee
Sullivan
Swiampscott
Topeka
Eeee
Pell
Ain
Cot
But
Ames Building
Elec
Wayne Elec
Illinois Steel
Milde& E. Shore
Malden Flec
Pett. Tex
H. Ile
Thorn
Klee
Winuis
Ferry
NEW York Financial
Ing
Ing. Oe
Alt
T. Hays
Eaee Wea
Can
Pacific
Iowa
Ches. & Obio
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Renee Ease
Pierce Teresss
Lake Shore
Sree
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Ohio
Sorthwestern
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N. J. Cent
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Rock Island
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Seas
Bays Baie Pref
Southern
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Los
Esres
Alice
Mutual 5
New
Bank of France
France
Frederick
Cologne
Imperial Bank of Germany
R. L. Day & CO
Aa & Rae
Boo 7 Exchange
Old Colony K.K
City of
Chelsea
Cincinnati
Detroit
West End Street By. Co. Com
Ly Order of Executor
Mechanica’ Sen. Bank
Amory Manufacturing Co
Investment East Co. of America
East ‘Tennessee Land Co
Fremont Nat. Bank
Boston Natl. Tank
Faneuil Hall Natl
Edwards Manufacturing Co
Lowell Machine Shop
Edwards Manufacuring Co
Macquette, Houghton & Ontonagon BR. Co
Lombardi Investment Co. SU
Boston Tow Boat Co
Jiurton Stock Car Co
Lombard Inv. Co
International Button Hole S. M. Co
Keeze Hutton Hole Machine Co
Consol. Rolling Stock Co
Bridgeport
Onn
Lombard Iny. Co
Boston Investment Co
Moline Plow Co
Moline
Ballou State Tanking Co
Boston Wharf Co
Hoston Electric Light Co
Walker 3
Nokeless Furnace Co
Anniston City Land Co
Tecumseh Copper Co
Decatur
Alabama
Water Co
Marquette, Loughton & Ontonagon RR
Fremont
Elkhorn & Mo
Valley B.R
China Mat. Lus. Co. Seri
United Electric Securities Co
Siloam County
Miss
Lombard Investment
Ieal Estate Istm
Nec
Bates County
Manchester
N.he
Kansas Investment Co
California
R.R. Pti
San Diego Land & Lawn Co
Kts
Massachusetts Loan & Trust Co
American Wire Fastening Co
Nashua
Grand Rivera Co
Kentucky
Colainvian National Bank
Howard Natl
Bank
Bank of Commerce
May-Mazevp" Mining Co
Lowell Manufacturing Co
Kangig City
Fr. Scott & Memphis B.A. Ptd
Sarl
Bank of the Commonwealth
Howard National Bank
Reece Button Hole M. Co
Rts
Boston Electric Light Co
Rapia Telegraph Co
Equitable Mortgage Co
Marcel
N. H
Paolia RB. Co
Insour
Massachuset's Loan & Trust Co
National Webster Bank
First National Bank of Chelsea
Central Natl Bank of Boston
Para Rubbershoe Co
N. Y
N. E. RR
Springfield
Aahare Appleton Co
Corporation
Rowe’s Wharf
Rowa's Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
Josiah Wheelwright
Brookune Land Company
Equitable Building
Alfred D. Chandler
Boston & Rox
URY Mill Corpo
Real Iew Ns
Levonshire Street
W. F. Matchett
U. Ppadt
U. P
Agamig
Brunswick
Saae
Eae C. & L
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