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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1889

Page

7

The Money Market July 4 1889 Bulls Rally Foretold

Boston stock market shows feverish activity as bulls prepare for another price rise in July 1889. Sugar and Lead trust certificates surge, with wide price swings from 95 to 126 for Sugar and 23 to 33% for Lead, signaling profits but also risk. The article critiques the vague stock certificates and notes rumored Sugar Trust capitalization and assets.

Boston John H. Davis & Co Inerson Sugar Trust

Tragic Death Near Waterbury Tracks

Waterbury Connecticut July 4. The body of William Charters aged 61 was found near the New York and New England railroad track in the Brooklyn district at daybreak. His head was crushed and left shoulder bruised. Police suspect he was struck by the west bound Washington express due in Waterbury at 10 42 p m.

Waterbury Conn William Charters Brooklyn New York & New England Washington Express Boston Old Colony Kneeland Street Fall River Newport New York Jersey City Old State House Washington and State Streets Fox Pilgrim J. R. Kendrick GEC L. Connor Gen’ Pass'r Agt L. H. Palmer Agert Old State Houss

Capital Surplus Dividends Payable in July

Dividend payable July 1st four percent. Also note dividends payable in January. Indicates capital surplus distribution to shareholders with specified percentage and payment months.

Wool market shows strong weekly receipts and firm prices

Weekly wool receipts reach 2,970,600 pounds with 2,565,600 domestic and 405,000 foreign. Prices hold firm across California, Territory, and Michigan grades. strong demand from manufacturers persists. West markets rise as foreign wool remains in demand. oiling global supply sustains high seaboard prices.

Seaboard West California Texas Territory Oregon Georgia Ohio Michigan Wisconsin

Insolvency Notices and Hoosac Tunnel Route Timetables

The third meeting of creditors for Frederick Harrer and G S W Howe, insolvent debtors, will be held in Boston on July 12, 1889, at 10 am. Creditors may prove claims and object to assignee accounts. Also includes Fitchburg Railroad Hoosac Tunnel Route timetable with extensive daily and Sunday schedules from Boston for Troy, Albany, Chicago, and other points, plus ticket office details.

Boston Suffolk Winslow D. Wiswell Edward E. Chapman Copartners Wiswell & Chapman Carpenters Court Square John D. Fitzpatrick Frederick Harrer Mass Marland C. Hobbs Devonshire Street Mags Clinton Gage Miller’s Falls Hoosac Tunnel Washington Street John Adams Gen’l

Weekend Rail Timetable Through New England Ports

A dense OCR timetable lists train departures and connections across Portland Amesbury Beverly Biddeford and many towns including Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Salem Swampscott and others. Sunday trains for Lynn Newburyport Portsmouth Portland Bangor St John Halifax and more are shown with numerous times and branches.

Portland Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Great Falls Rochester Hampton Beach North Mampton Rye Beach Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Branch Blockport and Gloucester Branch Salem York Harbor & Beach K. R Swampscott

Daily rail timetable fragment for New England towns shows many stops

A fragmented schedule lists times for Keene Peterboro Hillsboro Witten Amherst Greenfield Nashua Lowell North Billerica Lawrence Stoneham Woburn Winchester Concord Bedford Nashua Bowell and Montreal. Entries include dawn to evening departure times and via routes, with multiple daily slots and several way stations.

Keene Peterboro Hillsboro Concord Witten Milford Amherst Greenfield Nashua Lowell North Billerica Lawrence Stoneham Woburn Llam Winchester Mass Reformatory Station Bedford Bowell Stoneham and Way Woburn and Way Manchester and Concord Montreal

Central Massachusetts Train Schedules Listed for Commuter Routes

Train times from Boston stations to Northampton Hadley Amherst Helcer town Bondsville Ware Gilbertville Barre Rutland Oakdale West Boylston Worcester and other towns run 7.45 am 1.50 3.40 pm with multiple stops including Clinton Berlin Hudson South Sudbury Rockbottom Wayland Weston Waltham Waverley Belmont and Belmont Waverley Waltham Hudson Way Stations to Northampton timetable notes say James T Furber and D J Flanders general manager and passenger agent service route details given for various towns and times.

Central Rockbottom Wayland Weston Waltham Waverley Belmont Hudson Way Northampton James T. Furber D. J. Flanders Gen’l Pas Fraina Boston Ashcroft Baltimore Bird Street Blackstone Danbury Medham Dudley ‘Street Elis Endicott Pishkill-on-Hudson Ranktlin Forest Avenue Hartford Harvard Street Hyde Park Highland Lake Islington Manchester Mattapan Mitford Mt. Bowdein New Britain Newburg New London New York Air Line Norwich Spm Norwood Norwood Central Pawtucket Rai i F Philadelphia Providence Putnam Meadville River Street Beochville Conn Southbridge Tiltens Walpetie Washington Winslows Webster Franklin Woonbocket Division Boston & Albany Railroad Needham and Way Eketurn Woonsocket Aim Kreturn Middletown New Haven Waterbury Fishkill-on-Hudson Newburgh Turners, N. Y Chicago New England Grand Central Depot Willimantic Pr. M Evpress Fishkillon-Hudson Jersey City Trenton Haltimore Richmond Washngton Danielsonville City OF Boston City OF Worcester Washington Street Suimmer Street A.A. Jackson E. P. Vining A. C. Kendall Sup T. Trafic Gen Pass. Agt

Always on Time New York and New England Corrected to Reb

A brief note records a correction to the dating or alignment of the New York and New England section within a publication. The entry confirms a revision to the Reb. 17, 1889 timeline or reference, signaling a clarified scheduling or annotation for readers.

Concord Railroad Time Table 1889

The Merrimac Valley Line timetable lists Boston to Manchester Concord and many New Hampshire stops with daily and Sunday trains. It notes extensive connections, including Weare Plymouth and White Mountain resorts, plus routes to St Johnsbury Lake Champlain and Quebec. Tickets berths sleeping cars parlor cars available through Boston Agency.

Manchester Concord N. W Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Bristol Claremont St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec Norwich Hanover Thetford Bradford Newbury Montpelier Essex Burlington Montreal White River Boston Plymouth Ilton Lake Village Meredith Aushtana Centre Harbor Wolfeboro Laconia Warren and Maverhill Campton Village No. Woodstock Flume Frouse Pemigewasset Valley Eisben Littleton Whitefield Jefferson Lake Champlain Lake Montreal Washington Street State Street H. E. Chamberlin Sup T. F. E. Brown G. P. A. Gev W. Storer Worcester New Haven Starm Kneeland Street

Frank A Patch continues Holmes Furniture Co name

The undersigned will continue the business of F. M. Holmes Furniture Co. under the same style and name as heretofore. FRANK A. PATCH, Boston, July 1, 1869.

F. M. Holmes Furniture Co Frank A. Patch Boston

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Lily of Blake Brothers & CO Nassau Street Cote R’y & Nav. Co Con M’ge Pacific St. Jos. & Gr. Isl Oregon Short Line Congress Street Allen S. Weeks Congress Street Boston Stock Exchange Envestmen City OF New Haven City OF New London City OF Cleveland City OF Lincoln Neb City OF Kansas City Kan Grand Ave Somerset Railway Kidde, Peabody & GO Union Pacific, Lincoln & Colorado RY. CO Union Pacific Ry. Co Fitchburg RR. CO Naumkeag Street RY. CO Cleveland RR. CO East Saginaw Sor Sioux City Iowa F. W. Parker & CO Ayer Jos. Lake Brockway Centre Mich Brisbane Queensland Australia A. Attewell Sharbot Lake Ontario Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co Railroads Boston & Maine City Ticket Office State St Angusta Haymarket Sq Causeway St Bangor and Bar Market N. H Upper Moads Haymarket St Lewiston St. John Halifax The Provinces Provincial Express Maine Central Grand Trank Knox Lincoln R.&a. Siuymarket Sq Rockland Castine Deer Isle Sedgewick South West Harbor Kar Harbor Mill Bridge Eastport Calais N. B Causeway Street Portland Street Fall River Line Shore, Line Stonington Line Central Division Kneeland Street Station Brockton Taunton Anewport Abington Duxbury Central Station Dean Si Cape Cod Provincetown and Way Hyannis Fairhaven Woods Holl Chatham Branch Paartha’s Vineyard Ye Siemens Samays Park Square Station York F Haven London Stonington Jpedham West Roxbury Readville Bnewport Fail River Pwr Wickford Bnew Sun Central Div Boston & Albany Marlboro Fitchburg Leominster Geo. L. Connor J.R. Kendrick Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook Savings Banks Trustees and Conservative Invest Jarvis Conklin Mortg. Trust CO Kansas City, MO Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co Henry J. Nairo Western Farm Mortgage Trust Co B. Rogers Congress St Boston, Ma Delaine Michigan and Michigan Delaine Xas Montevideo Lyo J. E. Carter & CO Barkers & Commission Washington ST Kansas City American Insurance Co Kilby Street Messrs. George Croshaw & CO Francis Peabody J. W. Fleld Henry S. Bean Asst John E. Welsh Walker Aaron & Gay & CO Brailroads Fitchburg Railroad Troy Albany Binghamton Buffalo DAILY Niagara Falls Erie St. Louis Michigan Central and Wabash Railways Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway Ayer Junction Belmonat Wrattleboro Cambridge Cheshire R Garduvuer and Miller’s Falle Hoosick Falle Johnsonville Lincoln Madson and Maynard XN. H North Adams Williamstown North Leominster Saratoga Shelburne Falts Union Square Somerville Watertown Union Market Mt. Auburn Ap Cccaetar J. Whitmore J.R. Watson Mike Newes Springfield N. Y N. E ORD R Haven Pag Divisio Maruak Alten Bay Mechester Farmineton Andover Dover North Conway Exeter Haverhill Georgetown Kennebunk Biddeford and Lace Newburyport Reading sSam Medford Reading and Way Boston Station Causeway Lynn and Way Portsmouth Kportland Bangor Sangus South Reading Haymarket Square Lowell System Providence Line A.R Massachusetts Connecticut Kreeves J. W. Richardson J. W. Miller H. Briggs Washington, Cor Park Square Concord Railroad Merrimac Valley Line White and Franconia Mountains Lake Winnipesaukee Northern Boston & Lowell R. RR Manchester and Weare R. R Concord & Portsmouth Brooksett Suncook Pittefield Suncook Valley R. R White Mountain Division Irs In Commission South and Wks Puritan Cheshire Central Vermont Railroads Rutland Ottawa Ogdensburg Fitchburg Depot Kintrest West Albans Winchendon Jaffrey Fitzchieis Westmoreland Walpole Bellows Falls St. Albans St. Johns Delaware & Hudson Canal Company R. K. AE Connecticut River Vermont Trees Ionadnoc Rutland R. KS Connec No Detroit Toledo Carlo Albany A. S&s Hanson, Gen. Pasa. Agt
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