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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1888

Page

6

Washingtons Defeat Boston in Rain Shaped Tilt

In Washington on July 19 the Senators toppled Boston 2 to 0 amid a drizzle. O Day excelled on the mound, aided by crisp fielding and timely hits from Donnelly and Hoy. Clarkson struggled behind the mound for Boston as Washington held firm, earning their second run on a balk and an ensuing scoring sequence.

Washaton Washington Boston Senators O’day Clarkson Washingtons Donnelly Hoy Wise Myers Boltons A. EB. R.ph Nash S.C Donnelly QO Morrill Q Fuller O'Lrown Mack Kinsman Balk Bails Morrill Hornung Wilmot Fuller Johnston Brown O'Brien Tate Umspire Valentine Detroit Chicago

Great Pacific Coast child saving plan to rise in San Diego

A San Diego project aims to create a chain of institutions for children of all ages funded by Pierce bequest and local gifts. The plan, led by Edmond T. Dooley, includes orphan homes, cottages, a school, manual training, a hospital and nurse training, a 100 acre base, and a college level program, all under one administration.

Edmond T. Dooley San Diego Cal Christian Union Pacific Coast Dooley Boys and Girls’ Aid Society of California National Conference of Charities Bryant Howard James M. Pierce Pierce Boys and Girls’ Aid Society M. A. Luce Hamilton Mr. Howard San Diegan I. W. Morse City of Messrs Howard Morse Luce Vannton Flume Company Michigan Aid Society San Francisco Cooper Institute of New York Boston E. ‘I. Dooley Boys and Girls’ Aid Society of California

Lynn Defeats Manchester in New England League Clash

In Lynn on July 19, Lynn's Rene led the game as Manchester's hits off Black scattered and failed to score except in the sixth. Key plays included Larocque and Lanman at bat, Terrien's catching, Spill's notable pickups, and strong first and second base by Came and Manning. The score summary shows Lynn advancing with multiple runs in earlier innings and Manchester struggling to tally.

Chicagos Detroits R.bh.lpo A. BR R.ghlpo A. E. Ryan Hfanion Sullivan Rowess Farrell Brouthers Ibl Son White Effer Ogenzei William’n.ss Switchell Burns Bernneil Vaulin Getzein Daly O Campan Vennett Campan van Haltren Ryan Pieter Rowe Farrel Anson Par Yell Kelly Philadelphia Phillies New York Buffinton Welch Philadelphias NEW Yorks O!connor Sanders Delehanty Bastian Richardson Whitney Irwin Balla Tiernan Connor O’rouke Andrews Gore Bufinton Daniels Tune Pittsburg Staley Lynn New England Manchester Black Larocque Lanman Terrien Spill Came Manning Bone Chesters

Baseball score summaries from multiple city games

In Cleveland a 9 to 3 win for Cleveland over Brooklyn. Cincinnati beat Louisville 6 to 0. Philadelphia defeated Baltimore 4 to 3. St Louis defeated Kansas City 8 to 4. In the second game Kansas City edged St Louis 2 to 1.

Cleveland Clevelands Brooklyns Cincinnati Louisvilles Cincinnatis Philadelphia Baltimores Athletics St. Louis Kansas Citys

Not a Student After All Is Thefts Gardener Revealed

Thompson arrested with 500 stolen pocket handkerchiefs in his valises had claimed to be a Tufts College student. He was found not a student but a gardener, an Englishman about 45, who came to the area as a tramp nine years ago and has since worked at the college grounds.

Thompson Tufts College

Trade list of sales agents across cities and firms

A dense roster lists names of sales agents and firms in multiple cities including Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Philadelphia Louisville Lexington Macon Madison St Louis and more. Each entry states a person and a company such as G W R George & C Weinberg Bros J H Urner Sides & Urner Haile & Son M C O Neill D O Neill & Son Greensfelder Greensfelder Co Gore Hillis Snedicor Hathaway and many others with varying regional identifiers and affiliations.

Baltimore R George George A Weinberg Weinberg Bros J H Urner Sides & Urner Mad Halle S Haile & Son Charleston O’neiil D O'Neill & Sona Reich Chicago Til I Greensfelder Greensfelder, Florsheim & Co A Smith Lexington Lancaster Macon Sims & Bro Madison Ind Stenton Amn Manstiel EL Lowrey Keiser Craw York City Magovern Magovern & Co Morse Morse & Co Kin Philadelphia Penn Lippincott of Lippincott, Bon & Co Peoria Uniontown Ala Long of & Long & White Waco Tex Lewine Bres, Yo Washington M Hb. Craw J A Wiliams J A Williams

Chesapeake and Ohio reorganization certificates issued exchange

The Chesapeake and Ohio reorganizing committee announces certificates ready for exchange with Drexel Morgan receipts for first and second preferred and common stock, plus bonds and currency receipts under the Feb 7 plan. Holders of 96 percent of securities have accepted. A vacation of two years is granted to W L Malcolm of AT&SF. Charles D Simonson named general eastern agent in New York. Palmer advances to general agent at Chicago, Burlington and Quincy in New Orleans. Richmond Terminal sale negotiations to Norfolk and Western nearly concluded at 115 for $7 million to cancel trust bonds. Lake Shore Railroad of New Hampshire elects officers. $250,000 stock subscribed. B&O earnings for June and nine months end show increases. Iron Railroad Co. reelects officers. St Paul earnings for six months about $10.6 million. Northwestern earnings for June expect rise.

Chesapeake & Ohio Reorganization Committee Drexel, Morgan & Co W. L. Malcolm General Eastern Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe London Europe Malcolm New York Charles D. Simonson J. H. Palmer Massachusetts Central Road Boston New Orleans Palmer Richmond Tennessee First Norfolk & Western Company Lake Shore Railroad Company of New Hampshire Lacona Baitimore & Ohio The Iron Railroad Company A. Eugene Larsent Mix John A. Folsom St. Paul Chicago Northwestern

Missouri Fails to Name Receiver in Bond Foreclosure Suit

A Missouri railroad bond case states that Missouri Pacific Railway consented to cover fixes labor claims and operating expenses of the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway. Foreclosures proceed and bondholders are urged to unite, send names addresses bond amounts and rates to listed undersigned attorneys in New York City and New Jersey. Third notice.

Evry United States Missouri Pacific Railway Company Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Edward D. Adams Winslow, Lanier & Co Nassau At William L. Bull Edward Sweet & Co Broad St William Wilitewrigile Union Trust Company Broadway William Mertens L. von Hoffman & Co Wall St William ER. Strong Work, Strong & Co

Money Market Dull Yet Abundant Funds Shift at Clearing House

The Boston money market remains dull and easy with abundant bank funds. Loans at the clearing house edge 8 percent for balances, while time loans run 4 to 5 percent and call loans with collateral around 3 to 4 percent. Government securities hold steady with gold and currency totals and bond offerings totaling 1.5 million dollars.

Dividends Declared By Rail and Gas Firms

The Marquette Houghton Ontonagon Railroad declares a 3 percent dividend on preferred stock. Besihampton Gas Company declares a semi annual dividend of 4 percent. Boston Lead Manufacturing Company declares a 4 percent dividend.

Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon Railroad Company Besihampton Mass Boston Lead Manufacturing Company

Shetucket Company of Norwich Stock Value Questioned

A letter to the editor challenges a newspaper stock sale listing for the Shetucket Company of Norwich. The writer says no shares were sold or offered above par, notes par is 26, and highlights an 8 to 9 percent annual dividend over the past decade, praising the firm’s conservative management and prosperity.

Shetucket Company of Norwich Shetucket Company of Norwich

Auction Sales Continued and Rail Stocks Mentioned

Auction notes list various railroad stocks and ship and refinery shares with values and dates including Cheshire RR West End KY Old Colony RR Sugar Refineries Wisconsin Central Chicago Burlingfton Quny RR Pullman Palace Car Co Little Neck Junction RR Boston and Provincetown steamship Essex Sugar Refineries Atchison Topeka Santa Fe stock scrip with dated references.

Cheshire RR Pfa West End Ky Old Colony RR Sugar Refineries Co Wisconsin Cent Chicago, Burl. & Quincy RR Pullman Palace Car Co Little Neck Junction RR Joston & Provincetown

New York Financial Market Report July 19

Money on call easy 1 to 1 1/2 percent with last loan at 1 1/2 and 60 day bills. Sterling flat at 4.86 percent for 60 day bills and 4.88 percent for demand. Government and railroad bonds dull but firm. Stocks opened active then declined with most gains offset. Rock Island fell 1 1/2 percent and late trading remained dull. Key gains: New England, Erie up modestly. several issues advanced in mixed session. Total railroad bond sales around 1.53 million dollars with notable activity in Erie seconds and Texas Pacific seconds. Major price moves included Chesapeake and Ohio certificates up 14 1/2, St Paul related issues mixed, and South Carolina firsts up 1 percent.

New York Arcane Ing Cere Alt At. & Pacific Air Line Ae B Roch & P Canton Central Pac Weer Cleve. & Col E . Ee East Tenu Fort Wayne Jioeking Val Pust W .Fexas Iil Central Hon. & Tex Lake Shore Long Island Lou. & X Low N. A Man. Beach Man Miss. Pacis Whio Ksse Tol Nash Chat Ewe Ae Ohio & Miss West Oregon Oreson Burd Linn Rich Pin Eceom Ets Oti Bo Re & W Rome Texas Acute Pacific Union Alyy Shelox D.& Krg RG. W S. i Erie St. P. Cc P Kan. P den EU Sc. PB & Athes Tex. L. Fe N. Pac Tex. P. A U. Pac N.w.deb Lols Mining Companies Belle Isle Amador Ontario Seeee Beicher Ophir Eat & Eich Bodie Bullion Lily Plymouth Cal el Cristo Hale & Nor S. Nevada Sutter Creek Boston Balandes Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Bank Charleston Savannah United States National Bank Reichsmarks Bank of France Bank of England Ashley Watson John C. Watson Boston Stock Exchange Rightson Wisconsin Central Chicago, St. Paul Kansas City St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago, Burlington & Northern Burlington Rock Island California Southern Wisconsin Central Common Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Grand Avenue Cable Railway St. Louis Cable & Western Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Lackawanna New England Reading New Po Texas Pacific Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Chesapeake & Ohio Southwestern St. Paul & Sioux City Louisville & Nashville General Metropolitan New York, Susquehanna & Western Norfolk & Western Richmond & Alleghany Richmond & West Point South Carolina

London Markets and Bank of England bullion figures

The report notes London stock quotations with Consols at 99 1 16 for money and 99 3 4 for the account and various railroad and industrial shares. It records bullion withdrawn from the Bank of England totaling 100000 pounds on balance with a weekly decline of 86000 pounds and a reserve ratio rising to 39.31 percent. Paris reports a Bank of France weekly bullion increase of 2.625 million francs in gold and 2.1 million francs in silver.

London Atlantic & Great Western Erie Illinois Central New York Central Paris Bank of England Bank of France

Market Summary of Commodities and Prices

Aaa Wool is steady, leather and hides firmer, flour quiet and steady, corn firmer, oats firm, cornmeal quiet, oatmeal steady, rye firm, rye flour quiet, millseed firm, cottonseed meal steady, graham flour quiet, hops dull, malt steady, butter unchanged, cheese quiet, eggs firm, beans quiet, potatoes higher, hay in fair demand, rye straw quiet, poultry dull, oranges firm, lemons in fair demand, pork steady, lard active, beef quiet, fresh beef steady, muttons steady, lambs very quiet, veals unchanged, truck steady, raw sugar very firm, refined sugars active, molasses steady.

North American Trade Comparative 20 Year Statement

A comparative statement of trade between the United States and British North America for twenty years, prepared by the bureau of statistics and revised with British records. The document outlines import and export flows, value figures, and the evolving trade balance between the two regions over the period.

United States British North America Bureau of Statistics Seer Este Senate

Wool sales close in London with active bidding and large exports

The July wool sale series concluded in London as 11 029 bales were offered and 330 757 bales hammered with exports over half, including about 3000 bales to America. Prices mostly steady with some shifts noted across Australian greasy merino and Cape wools. fourth series to open Sept 18. detailed tallies by region listed.

London America Victoria New South Wales South Australia Swan River New Zealand Cape of iGoo Bee Natal

Chicago Markets Summary on Wheat Corn and Hogs

Wheat weakened at opening with August near 79 4 cents as weather news from England spooked buyers. Corn rose on shrinking stock while oats stayed firm aided by local shorts. Hog prices varied by weight class with light and mixed hogs near 585 to 605 and heavy hogs around 576 to 590. Market receipts and future estimates listed for wheat corn oats and hogs.

Farnum, Reardon & Co England Hutchinson Joyett

Wool Market Signals Mixed Demand and State Wool Totals

Moderate demand keeps wool prices steady with small receipts and rising. Michigan markets show firm interest around 26¢ and significant state wool figures from 1887 and 1888 including per head averages and county sales at Coldwater Ypsilanti Lowell Portland Flushing Alma and Chelsea.

Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Michigan Farmer Coldwater Ypsilanti Lowell Portland Flushing Alma Chelsea

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