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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks Dull and Weak Market in Boston

Boston money market eased with banks holding ample balances. Reports show 5 percent rates for call money and a drop in exchanges from prior year. Stock market dull, bears active, Lincoln & Montana and Edison Electric figures, and notes on Mexican Central bonds.

Boston & Montana Mexican Central

Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies in February

A compilation of declared dividends and payments from numerous firms including AmosKERG Insurance, Andover & Ron, Leap, Boston Lamp, Bay State Trust, Boston & Montana, Canadian Pacific, Chicago Junction, Union Stock, Central Pacific, Stillings & Carthy, Driving Park Association Nassau, Denver & Rio Grande, E Howard Watch & Crock, Holland Building, Illinois Central, Illinois Steel, and others with payments scheduled mainly for February 2 and various dates in February and March. Strong entities include Canadian Pacific R R and Illinois Central R R with multiple per cent dividends and semi annual or monthly schedules.

Amoskerg Iring Ins. Co Andover &Ron Co Nea Leap Co Boston Lanp Co Bay State Trust Co Boston & Montana Copier & Silver Mix- Rego Gentral Coat. Co New York Linois Central R.R Llinois Steel Co AKE Erig & Western RR

Rails and Companies Declares Feb Payments on Stocks

A list of several railroad and corporate dividend payments due in February. Includes Loursvinze Nasuviche R R 244 percent semi annual, Erie Western R R 1 percent quarterly, Lake Shore Micuicay SourHean RR 1 percent and 1 percent extra, Michigan Central R R 2 and 1 percent extra, and others such as Massachusetts Corron Muls, Procter & Gamble, New Hampshire Savings Bank, and Quincy Mining Co with various per share or percent payments.

Loursvinze & Nasuviche R.R Lage Erie & Western R.R Laconia & Lake Viriaca N. H Horse Rk. Co Lake Shore & Micuicay SourHean RR Michigan Central R.R Massachusetts Corron Muls Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western RR Nationaal Linseed New Hampshire Savings Bank CoNcorp National Cordage’ Co Procter & Gamble Co Peerperell Mre. Co Pucnman Palace Car Co Quincy Mining Co Shove Mill Co Toy Mre. Co Waerune & Lake -Erie RR

History of the company and Boston Stock Exchange listing

Organized in 1855 the company sold $600000 of capital stock while the sale paused. It invested in Central City real estate and paid regular dividends. An extra 7 percent dividend was declared and the regular dividend boosted to 7 percent. Surplus exceeded $100000. Call or write GEO. LEONARD, Gen. Agent. Official sales report shows prices, bids and last sales. New York Stock Exchange figures.

Thetandard Underground Cable Company Te Allesbeny Fuel, Gas and Manufacturing Company Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Th Ton & Montana Nous An Lake Superior Mexican Central Old Colony Trust Company New_York American Sugar Refining Company Aldrich Kennard Washington Boston & Maine Boston & Lowell Frisco Lst Oregon Improvement Roe Aed Great Northern Road Pacific Coast Inter-state Commerce Commission Tis Treasury Messrs. Poor & Greenough New York, Ontario & Western Railway West Shore Line Cornwall York Denver Rio Grande Inc Kansas City Memphis Birmingham Louis Alton and Terre Haute New-York Stock Exchange Culi Central City Boston Heating Company Commonwealth of Massachussetts Boston Neating Company American Loan & Trusty Company Wey. A City of Boston Broad Street Atlantic Avenue Fort Wharf Elisha Trae Suffels Bee Suffolk Bollera Gaston Heating Company American Loan & Trust Company Reed Hyde Dick Inson & Howe Marsa Eastern Investment Co Milk St W A. Meyer Treas

Industry and utility firms listed in scattered ledger notes

A fragmented OCR ledger item catalogues multiple company names and financial figures. It mentions A Cotton Oil, Pneumatic Tool, Gas Chi, Bos Liv, Eu Elec Weld, Ft Wayne Elec, N.Y. Desp.c.cccevs, Lead Trust Nag Tel Es tsar Pul Tel, Pet And., Stand. C.& ., Sugar ref, Thom. Elec. Weid., West'h'se Eiec., Winnis't ferry, and related percentages and dollar amounts, forming a dense, ambiguous snapshot of corporate entries and valuations.

Brink Ming's Rete Ee Chi Bos Liv Elec. Weld Wayne Elec Lin N.Y Desp.c Cccevs Seve Lead Trust Ceges Ceges Seve Go Trust Thom Weid Sess West'h Eiec Winnis’t Ferry Bae

Local Sales Report With Mixed Commodities Listed

Report by Wilson W Fay and Co lists various items including Edison glassware, Star Nest ironware and Campobello Land prices. The fragment shows prices such as 1.00, 1.09 and 5.38 alongside several place names like Penobscot Bay and Santa Fe. The text is incomplete but indicates a catalog of sales across multiple goods and regions.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Edison Star Nest Ae . Bon Oriental & Miller Campobello Penobscot Bay Land Santa Fe Arnold Eevee Foresas Coal & Iron Picereate

New York Financial Market Sags Amid Bear Attacks After President News

In New York on January 23 money on call stayed easy at 2 to 3 percent with last loan at 3. Sterling rates eased for bankers' bills. demand 4.84, 4.86 for 60 days. Government and railroad bonds mostly dull and steady. In equities, Chicago Gas and Louisville & Nashville led declines while many stocks drifted lower, with a broad market close at the day’s lows. Total sales reached 1,042,000, with notable drops in Northwestern consols and Michigan Central, among others.

Boston New York Treasury Sub-Treasury France Louisville & Nashville St. Paul London Gould Richmana Inman Chicago Colorado Missouri Pacific Boston Bears Shorts West End Quincy Franklin Atlantic Boston & Montana Tamarack Oregon Atchison Bay State Gas Edison General Electric Company Olicies N. Y. City Edison Electric Light Comny Sprague Railway and Otor Company Edison Lightmpany Edison Electric Light Company Spratue Car Motors Gnamos G Keneral Company Sprague Motor Dison Electrc George Westinghouse Agen Air Brake Company Ittaburg Chronicle Telegraph Westinghouse Air Brake Cmpany Unionse and Signal Company Westinghouse Machineompany BERO Philadelphia Com-p Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Chicago Gas Richmond & West Point New England Association Burlington Rock Island Union Pacific Louisville Nashville Northern Pacific Northwestern Illinois Central Iowa Central Michigan Central Susquehanna & Western Wabash Erie San Francisco Pittsburg & Western

Closing prices for January and mining stocks

A fragmentary money table lists closing prices for various securities including Union, Ww. Union, mining companies like Best & Belcher, Mexican, Ontario, Homestake and Quicksilver. The data shows bid and closing figures across multiple lines with percentages and fractions, typical of historical financial pages.

San U.N Or. Trop Siva Rg. G Aid Kau P. Cous Ss Ss. F Den Kt &T N. J.C P. RG N. W W. Shore Best & Belcher Col ET Galneers Nevada Ie- Tees Mutual S. & M. Co Union Con

Unclear historical securities list with varied issuers

Fragmentary OCR of a securities inventory listing bonds and notes from multiple issuers. Includes city of Chicago guarantees, New Hampshire Trust Co, Grand Rapids Lansing & Detroit RR, Saginaw Valley & St. Louis RR, Marquette & Ontanaga RR, Boston & Lowell RR, Kansas City Belt Line RR, Detroit Lansing & Northern, Boston United Gas Co, Tube Works Co, Edwards Man Co, Merchants National Bank, and other items. Reads as a detached ledger excerpt with dates ranging 1891 to 1916 and mixed denominations.

City of Detroit, Lansing & Northern Boston United Gas Co N, Tube Works Co Edwards Man, Co Merchants N. Bank Laconis Pu Maine Central Br, Co Androscoggn Mills Puslo Smelting & Reclining Co Franklin Co Wilmington& Vermillion Coal Co Rapid Tel. Co M'T Pal Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Middlesex C First National Bank Salem Amory Menufacturing Nauaikeag Steam Cotton Co Vermont & Massachusetts RR. Co N. Mortgage & Debenture Co Rookline Gas Light Winfield Boston & Lowell RR Manchester N. H Conn Passumipsic Rivers Cleveland & Canton RR St. Paul, Minn, & Manitoba Cheshire RR East Boston Dry Dock Co Globe National Bank Tremont & Suffolk Mills Pepperell Manufacturing Co Mass, Cotton Mill State National Bank Old Boston National Bank National City Bank Atlantic National Bank Massachusetts National Bank Jamaica Plain Gas Light Co National Union Bank Halton National Bank Merrimack Manufacturing Co Metropolitan National Bank Haulton Manufacturing Co Franklin Park Land & Improvement Co Boston Selting Co Great Falla Manufacturing Co Grafton Centre Kit Quincy Mass Street RR. Co McKay & Ig. H. M. Asso Boston ‘Uweat Co Salem Electric Light Co Lombard Investment Co People’s Fire Ins. Co N. A Ogdensburg Lake Champlain RR. Co., Inc Mexican Central Ky. Co Rutland RR Grand Rapide, Lansing & Detroit M. Bs St. Lonia San Francisco By. Co Lsd New Hampshire Trust Co Grant

Financial quotes and electric stock listings from Paris and London

Ndon January 23 12 30 p m Consols yield 6d for money and 9 7344 for the account Mexican Central 4s 74% Spanish 1 pm Paris advances 3 per cent rentes at 96f 75 for the account Electric stocks listed by F W Cree & Co Devonshire Street include Eastern Electric Cable Co and Thomson Houston Electric Co Wayne Electric Co etc European Welding Co and London listings show varied prices

NDON Consols Yies Paris F. W. Cree Devonshire

Stock Market Dullness Frames January Week

Fact River reports a very dull stock market week with few new sales, mainly choice shares. Quotations from G M Hoffords and Co list cotton stocks and miscellaneous securities with modest or stagnant activity and no near term demand anticipated.

G. M. Hoffords & Co Agneé Sales American Linen Co Bourne Mills Border City Mfg. Co Seay Mfg. Co Fen Chace Mills Cornell Mills Ve Crescent Mills Ee Davel Mills Flint Mills Globe Yarn Mills Narragansett Mills Pocasset Mfg. Co Richard Bortien Mfg. Coisseeegeecsee Shoo Sagamore .Co Slade Mills Eeeeehvo Os GL Stafford Mills Seaconnet Mills Ae Tecumseh Mills

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MONEY New York, Ontario Consolidated First Mortgage Renee Lua Poor & Greenough Wall ST Mazeppa Colorado Mining Investment Co Congress St Jas, Ghlfillan Brown Brothers Sterling Vicinity James F,c, Hyde Mass. Real Estate CO Washington St Mas GEO. Leonard Boston Stock Exchange Les C Wene Bell Dmeoks Eng Fis If Saae Tel Aten Mont I Tb, Co Lst Lisi Wits Do W.M Dot& Inc New Engel Nee Ae Ny “E le Gaoon Wee Ore Rutland Anies Wincent Aone Low Bost Maine Fitchburg Flint & Ro ‘Pref Crefe K. C Gor Toe Old Colony St. Née G. F Union Wee Slash Seeeer Hanover Humboldt Fearahas Pega Pontiac Oguiney Anniston City Saee Aspin Boylston Brooklin Campo Maverick Beeen Newport Payson Penobscot Petic Menan Diego Sullivan West di Winter Harbor Winthrop Wollaston LO M A Minn Nor Eat Ate Son Pacite Can Iowa Ches Ohio Alton del. & L Del R.G East Tenn Green Bay Hocking Val Central Tex Lai Louis, Nash Aba Long Island Lake Shore Reach Gil. Geni. Sv. Seers Rock” Island T. P Tees Southern P.M. d ‘Ac Ex Pacific I . Sous & Exe Saxe Fe Pull. Pal Ate & Ait Ain Seer Sie Miscellaneous Stock Exchange NEW York Financial Collar Eure Cal Potosi Francis Henshaw & Co Congress Street Corner Exchange Place The Irder Portamouth Portsmouth & Dover RR. Co Beston Belting Co Everett Mills Merrimack Man Jackson Co Boston Belting Co Nashua Man Falls Man Northern RB Co Philadelphia Mason Es Dy Mane National Ink BR Boston & Roxbury Mill Corporation Bobton & Roxbury Mill Corporation Devonshire Street Joan A. Bennett Boston Wharf Company Young’s Tratel Court Square A. C. Washburn Eastern Kentucky Railway Company Riverton Kentucky E. B. Townsend Boylston Market Association Mason Bailding TA . F. Freeman Masachusetts Cotton Mints Tpeabearer State St Charles L. Lovering Boylston Insurance CO W. Glover Sect Action Bales Samuel Hatch & CO Assicnee’s Bell’s Commercial Street Sargent’s Wharf Eastern Ave Eastern Avenue Liam E. Davison Revere Court Room Wwoldons John B. Pitzpat Massa Ouu Voney Cours O Saselvans Middlesex August Porro Sialgen Snate Twa ‘St Bridge Said Geo, W. W. Saville Sherk Fall River R.L. Day Brok 7 Exchange PL Era Ofice Hoom Koon Tremont National Bank Hellstone National Bank Union Investment Co Union Manufacturing Co Gloucester St. By Missisquoi RR. Co Essex RR Esex RR Tennessee Land Co Nturton Stock Car Co Shiares Faneuil Hail National Bank East Chattanooga Land Co East Tennessee Land Co Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co City of Minneapolis Iowa River RR Maine Central RR Consol Copartnership Notices Bliss, Fabyan & Co Cornelius XII Bliss George F. Fabyan Vpeyder Olsen Orlando H. Alford Quincy House Hoston J. W. Johnson & CV Susan A. Johnson Ella A. J. Hill Carrie E. Marion FLORRA_ B. FELLOWS Helen S. Johnson Morris & Allen DHIE Mark W. Cross & Co Mark W. Cross Cross Sudbury Street William H. Peterson
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