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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1891

Page

7

Underground electric conduit gains renewed interest

A Chicago test of a two-wire underground trolley system aims to overcome moisture and dirt problems that plagued Boston’s Boylston Street conduit. London prepares to replace gas lamps with 460 arc lights and 1000 incandescent lamps, under city contracts. A mammoth dynamo for Wilson Aluminum of New York showcases fireproof insulation and high potential output, while electric railway developments expand to Crescent Beach, Revere Beach, and South Framingham.

Boston Boyston Street Chicago Boylston Street West End London Fireets Brush Electrical Engineering Company (Limited Laing, Wharton & Down Construction Syndicate City Commissioners of Sewers Thames River Custom House Tower of London Brush Company Surrey Thames Gankside Wilson Aluminum Company New York Grammering Crescent Beach Point of Pines Revere Beach Detroit Electrical Works New England South Framingham Rae Motors Detroit Usher Milford & Hopedale Beverly Danvers Newton Milford Neral Portland Street Railway

Gloucester Street Railway wires face injunction over cable interference

In Rockport the Gloucester Street Railway Company seeks to string wires near the marine cable route from the beach to the station. Cable company claims the railway current will inductively interfere with reflecting instruments, risking serious damage to operations. An injunction to halt erecting the wires is threatened.

Gloucester Street Railway Company Rockport

Absolute Safety in Equitable Building Safe Deposit Vaults

The Security Safe Deposit Company in the Equitable Building on Milk Street reports major improvements making vaults fireproof and nearly burglarproof. Two thick doors with time locks and a basement alarm system guard 6000 floor vaults while 1000 vaults sit in granite rooms below. Armed watchmen, private patron rooms, trunks of valuables, and direct telephone links to the president and manager emphasize safety and convenience.

Security Safe Deposit Company Equitable Milk Street Pescas Edward R. Andrews F. G. Storey

Joint Meeting of Alley Bros and Alley Hear Report

A large attendance at the New England Shoe and Leather Exchange heard the assignee Mr. William A. Knowlton present a financial statement for Alley Bros & Place and John B. Alley. Resources total 624,010.13 with receivables and real estate, while liabilities include indirect debts and notes.

Alley Bros. & Pisce John B. Alley Mesars Alley Bros. & Place New England Shoe and Leather Exchange E. H. Dunn Messrs. Dunn, Green & Co Eustace Barker William A. Knowlton Boston Crandall & Knowlton Alley, Jr Carwinaville Lumber Company Sawyer Leather Machine Company Eee Cee Seeeerees Cere Rene Eee Reer Cresses Indorser ALLEY Griffin Place Noves Payadi Knowlton John B. Ines John Paton Curwensyville Penn William Clatlin Robert Osgood

Market Roundup Reports Mixed U S Financial Activity

Boston reports show 5 percent clearing could not hold for all deals with some money loaning around 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 percent and New York funds heavy at 20 cent discount. Prices move in stocks like St Paul Jersey Central Calumet & Hecla and Atchison with varied gains and losses as crops and rail earnings are detailed.

Boston New York Prime Mississippi Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Tennessee Kentucky Kansas Missouri Dakotas Minnesota Atchison Euvents J. G. Martin No. 10 State Street Northern Pacific Wisconsin Central Roads Manitoba Land Fund Wisconsin Central FLINT Pere Marquette

New York Financial Markets End Higher On Light Volume

Money on call easy at 2 percent with last loan 2 percent. Prime merchantile paper 5.44 and 7. Bar silver 100% sterling, exchange quiet and weak. Government and railroad bonds dull to fairly steady. Stocks opened heavy, slight early gains in Jersey Central, late day slight rally then realising dragged down Union Pacific and St Paul. Market closed dull and barely steady with small volume, Jersey Central up 0.4 percent. Sales totaled $886,000.

London New York Boston Clearing House Bank of England Russia United States Treasury Wall Street St. Paul Shorts Jersey Central Union Pacific Chicago Gas State Street Corper Calumet & Hecla Boston & Montana Quincy Butte & Boston Franklin Osceola Allouez Centennial Tamarack Atchison Boston & Maine West End Boston & Albany Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Louisville St. Pauli Kentucky Central

New York Stock Sales Report

Total sales today were 116400 shares, compared with 185600 yesterday and 136687 on Friday. The report lists principal stocks and shows the day’s highest and lowest prices.

Mixed market quotes and mining stock list update

The page provides a dense table of bond and stock quotes with closing values for various issues. It lists bonds such as New 4s con, Nav 1sts, and Gen. P. 1sts, alongside a long run of mining stocks and other shares. The data includes bid and closing figures, with numerous percentages and price points across several sectors.

Brunswick Ccc Nat'l Cord, Co Oregon N.P W. Conn B. C U.n.os Pe Dp G. G. Wise Me. G. M BLY Erie St. L D. BeBesae le &S F. Lowa G.m Kan. P Mt. P PLC. & M Mob Ohio Tex. P. LG Union Ga Y.C St GO U. Vac W. Shore Nor, Pa Cort Ooral Quicksilver Hocking Coal Horn Silver Ontario

Foreign Financial Reports London July 7 Market Roundup

At 12:30 p m Consols quoted 96 5 16 for money and 96 1 2 for account. New York and Canada bond prices show mixed results with Erie and Reading noted. Open market discount on short and three month bills at 1.14 percent. Paris 3 per cent rentes at 95 francs 7 centimes for the account. Bank of England bullion withdrawn today totalled 244000 pounds on balance.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canada Pacific Erie Sinows Central New York Central Reading Mexican Central New Paris Bank of England

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