Boston Aldermen Hear Mayor on Wire Inspection and Laws
City communications from Mayor Matthews urge abolishing the inspector of wires department and placing its duties under the Fire Department to save salaries and simplify government. He also reviews 1891 Legislature acts affecting Boston, highlighting funding, street construction, park expansion, transit studies, and municipal utilities.
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City of
Boston
City Council
Fire Commissioners
Hiis
Fire Alarm Service
Fire Department
New York
Yen
N. Matthews, Jr
Board of Survey
Charles River
Ke És River
West Boston Bridge
Benson Street
South
Congress Street
Board of Aldermen
N. Martuews, Jr
Jackson
Central Municipal Court
Roxbury
Dorchester
Brighton
South Boston
Charlestown
East Boston
West Roxbuy
Board of Commissioners
Pokes
Edison Electric seeks four engines amid smoke complaint
The Boston Board of Aldermen held a hearing on Edison Electric Illuminating Co of Boston petitioning to install four 150 horsepower engines at 3 Head Place. A large remonstrance from local businessmen cited persistent smoke and soot, urging action to curb the nuisance. The board referred the petition and remonstrance to the Committee on Steam Engines.
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Edison Electric Illuminating Company of
Boston
Edison
George A. O. Ernst
Edison Company
W. H. Baldwin
Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Union Building
Boylston Street
George A. Mackinberg
Boston Finanee Association
Head Place
J. J. O'Callaghan
Charles D
Fiske
Clark
W. H. Neal
Neal, Morse & Co
Washington
Boylston
George W. Messenger
Messenger & Co
Washington and
Beach Streets
Loomis
Freeland- Loomis Company
W. W. Gooch
West End
Committee On Steam Engines
Kindergarten for the Blind fund total reaches 31100 06
A historical financial notice lists contributions to the Kindergarten for the Blind from Feb 26 to June 30, 1891. Names and amounts span multiple churches, societies, and donors, with totals for endowment, current expenses, and a new building fund. Edward Jackson, treasurer, notes further contributions welcomed at 53 State Street, Room 640.
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Little Kind
Hastings
W. ©. Baylies
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Worcester
Cary Avenue Church
Chelsea
Central Congregational Church
Bangor
Thomas Dolber
Mary E. Endicott
Trinity Church
E. Guid
H. H
Henry M. Howe
C. H. Hubbard
Mary E. Gill
Miss Simpson
Charles
Town
A. E. Jenks
Phenix
EF. B. McAlister
Annie E. King
Georgina Lowell
John Felt Osgood
A. W. Pearson
Spencer W. Richardson
T. O. Richardson
J. S. Rogers
K.W. Sears
M.G. Sabine
A. P. Tapley
Alice M. Turner
Unitarian Sunday School
Dedham
C. Vose
E. W
L. H.W
Joseph H. Wales
Annie Whitney
Sarah W. Whitney
Woman’s Parish Association
the Unitarian Society of Concord
Richard Baker
H. Louisa Brown
Mary C. Charles
Coolidge, Jr
First Unitarian Congregational Society
New Bedford
George W
Dull Markets Across Banks Stocks and Commodities
Chicago and New York led a quiet trading day with the Clearing House rate steady at 4 4 4 5 percent and outside call loans around 5 percent. New York stocks were listless as total Wednesday sales numbered 76 053 shares while copper and rail stocks showed limited movement amid favorable crop reports and ongoing gas and land disputes in Chicago and San Diego.
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Dakotas
North Dakota
Minnesota
Washington
San Diego Land
Kimball
San Diego Land & Town Company
California
United States Circuit Court
Chicago Gas
Chicago
Chicago Gas Company
Economic Fuel Gas Company
New York
Boston
Chicago Stock Yards
Armour Company
West End
Butte & Boston
Boston, Revere Leach & Lynn Railroad
Boston, Winthrop & Shore Railroad
Revere Beach
Winthrop Shore
Money on call and prime mercantile paper steady on Wall Street
New York on July 8 reports money on call easy at 2 to 2 1/2 percent with last loan 2 and closing at 2. Sterling exchange dull and steady. bankers' bills 60 days at 4.84 to 4.86, demand 4.85 to 4.87. Government and railroad bonds dull but firm. Stock market after noon shows animation in Louisville and St. Paul with gains.
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London
New York
Boston
Sub-Treasury
Clearing House
Treasury
New Baring Company
Wall Street
State Street
Times
Bears
West End
Boston & Maine
Mexican Central
Bell Telephone
Tamarak
Calumet & Heela
Sterling Exchange
Louisville
St. Paul
Market closes dull but firm with small gains
A muted trading day saw stocks opening firm then slipping followed by a late firm rally in leaders led by St Paul, Louisville and Chicago Gas. Cash dividends rumor sparked a 1 percent rise in Louisville and a similar gain in Chicago Gas. Railroad bonds stayed firm but inactive as Oregon Improvement 68 led activity with $96,000 in sales out of $663,000.
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St. Paul
Louisville
Chicago
Oregon Improvement 68
Stock market snapshot with mixed daily results
Total sales today 77 100 shares, with 116 400 yesterday and 186 500 the day prior. Key stocks listed include American, United States, Oregon Nav, Pacific Mail, and Union, with prices shown. Bond closings appear alongside mining stocks like Best & Belcher, QuickSilver, and Homestake, reflecting a broad market view.
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Elow
Agama
American
Fargo
Lose
Seeenee
United States
Brunewick
Cmrork
Sihetater
Tee
Nat'l Cord. Co
Oregon
Pacific Mail
Pal
Thea Ccek Acon Seas
EBM Tenn. C
Pose Sage W. Union
N.P
N. W
U. N
Db & RG Jr
G. & W.lst
Re. GM
Inga
Blue Erie
D. Gillvvarss
Pelst. LL. & SF
Iowa C
Ista
Lee P
Pate PLC
Lidyglil
Mob
Ohio
P. LG
Union Galeogy
N. Y.C
Tex. P. RG
J.C. Inecer
U, Pac
W. Shore
Wal. Istos
Nor
Ontario
Pia
Rgara
Eres Uacé Ae
Foreign Financial Reports and Market Snapshot
London Consols at 96 3 16d for money and 96 4 4d for account United States 41s 10274 New York Pennsylvania Ohio firsts 30% Canada Pacific 83 Erie 20 Illinois Central 96% St Paul common 65 1 2% New York Central 103 4% Rates: money 1% open market discount 1 4-12% Paris 3% rentes 95 francs 26 centimes Bar silver 46d bullion out of England £230 today
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Alton & I
Atchison
Bur
C. HK
D Sane
G.C
Eree Sane
Canada
Iowa
Ches
Ohio
BL & Q
Ie. i
Sean
Dei
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Del
Ind
Erie
Green Bay
Great Northern
Kings
Pet
Nash
Lake BE
Waseers
Long Island
Lake Shore
Manitoba
Asee Mobile
Sane
Mein
Chu
Lou
Minn
St. Leese
Nor. Pac
Sreenre
Ohio & Miss
Rock Island
Reading
Rich
W.P
St. Paul
St. P
M&m
St. Pe & Ia
Texas Pacific
U.P
Gulf
Yoo
Wabash Pa Nee
Wis. Con
Ww. Lu, & Bull
Eee
Trusts
Am. Cot
Lois Og
Bela Sugar
London
United States
New York
Eansyvania& Ohio
Canada Pacific
Illinois Central
St. Paul Common
New York Central
Paris
Ee of
England
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Matthews
Flood
Sonatamdaes
Yuslorubyy Wiveluik
The
Edison Electric Illuminating Company
Chicago Gas and
San Diego
Oakes
Northern Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Anaconda
National Bank
Concord & Montreal
Fort Payne Coal & Iron Company
Grand Rivers Company of
Kentucky
American Bell Telephones Co
Aspinwall Lane Co
Save Dev & Trust Co
Wonton Stock Cag Co
Centeal
Minyearonis & Omapa
Caicaco Juxellon Ranwars & Union Stock- Jarre Coh
Canadian Pacirre
Deaware, Lackawanna & Western
Equitable Mra Co
East Bripgr Water SaViNnGs
Fivessuke
Semtann
Paaykur Mintire Co
Great Northren
Hamilton Mea
Tron Ry
International Buttonhole Sewing Mach Co
JSARVIS-CONKLIN MT@ Trust Co
Lead Trust
Lone Island KR
Lone Wharf
Mazerpa MintnGe Co
Malden Electric Co
Ser Ae Ee Chattanooga & ST. Louis
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Hopson River RR
Northern Pacific RR
Osceola Mining Co
Parrott Silver & Coprie Co
Reeck Buttonhole Macn Co
Tamarack Mining Co
Tennessee Coal & Iron Co
Techusen Minns
Toledo & Onig Central
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Hoston
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Campobello
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East Coston
Franklin Vark
Eneh Bay
Gouldsboro
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Hewpor
Payson Penobscot Serene
New England
Esas Lamson
Stad
Siv. & Coop
Thom
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NEW York Financial
NEW York Stock Sales
National Granite Bank
Quincy
Continental National Bank
Virat National Bank
Concord National Bank
Asiatic National Bank
Salem
National Union Bank
Appleton Company
Lancaster Mills
Lowell Hosiery CO
Char Sorel
Nashua Manuacturing Co Sceeseseas
Boobo Manchester Mills
Boston Manufacturing Coss
Vavitie
Lawrenc ® Manufacturing Co
Great Falls Manufacturing Co
York Manufacturing Co
Lowell Manufacturing Co
Seeeseee
Torviand
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Portsmouth
Concord
Boston & Albany
Vermont & Massachusetts
New Enngland
Boston & Lowell
National City Bank
Everett National Ha
Ho Freemans National Bank
Market National Bank
Metropolitan National Bank
Ae Oil BU Third National Bank
Tremont National Bank
Blackstone National Bank
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National Webster Bank
Washington National Bank Sone
National Bank of Commetce
Agarose Waltham Watch Co
T. Fairbanks
Putnam Nail Co
National Car Co
Consol, Rolling Stock Co
Bridgeport
Reece Battonhole Machine Co
Salem Gas Light Co
Fort Payne Coal & Iron
Ee Investment
East Tennessee Land
Grand Rivers Co
Mass. Real Estate Co
Taunton
McKay & Bigelow
Bort Wayne Electric Co
Boston Wharf Co
Boston Atheneum
Rutland East
Iowa Falls
Stone City
Rutland Railroad
Chicago Junction
Union Stock A and Transit Co
Coil, Trust
Webster
Mass
Metropolitan Street
Atchison & Nebraska K
Burl & A
Vermont
Wil, & Halt
R. Ga
K. C
Clinton & Springheid
Kidder, Peabody & GO
Baring, Magoun & Co
P. Lorillard CO
Messrs. P. Lorillard & Co
Chartered Accountants
Messrs. BP. Lorillard & Co
Vision
Kidder, Peabody & 00
Devonshire ST
Bosto
Baring
Magoun
Mazeppa
Dan Raey
Bates-Hunter
SAN Miguel Consolidated Gold Mng CO
Benj. F. Butler
Colorado
Colorado Mining Investment Company
JAS. Gilfillan
Treas
A. S
Ames Building
F. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Fastern Electric Cable Co
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Thomson-Houston Hleettic Co
Ft. Wayne Electric Co
Weatinghouse Electric Co
Ee European Welding Co
Detroit Electric Co
Birmingh
Providence
Providenc
Detroit
Colum
Lowell
Minneapo
Omaha
Blake Brothers
Zanesville
Defiance
Ellensburg
Wash
Gold
Kane County
Ill
Madison County
Grand Rapids, Mich
W. J. Hayes & Sons,bankers
Henry Hornblower
John W. Weeks
Boaton
New York Stock Exchange. Stock Exchange
Hornblower & Weeks
Brown Brothers & 60
Philadelphia
Brown, Shipley & 60
Mexico
West Indies
Geo. E. Bullard
Louis Curtis
Kinder, Peabody & CO
Devonshire St. Boston, Mass
Messrs
Baring, Brothers & Co., Limited
Europe
British Provinces
Choice
LF. W. Prescott & Co
Ezra Farnsworth
Winthrop Square
Leonard Street
Parker, Wilder & CO
Thomas
Lockwood
Poston
Dobson
Isaac F. Dobson
G. W. C. Noble
Cedar Sty
Cambridge