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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1892

Page

7

Bears Battle Weak Market Amid Rail And Copper Moves

A downbeat session sees Chicago Burlington and Quincy under par as overall stock losses spread from coal to utilities. Union Pacific and Rock Island dip. Delaware and Lackawanna and Reading slide amid litigation fears. Copper futures, New Gothenburg plant talks, and Topeka corn prospects highlight a mixed economic tone with cautious optimism on certain rails and a big Canadian canning development.

New England Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago Burlington & Quincy Union Pacific Rock Island New York Delaware& Lackawanna Jersey Central Reading Combine Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Atchison Milk Street Union Trust Company Bay State Bell Telephone Estern Union Montana London van Riper Philadelphia Gothenburghter Power and Investment Company Holton Gothenburg Topeka Kan Kansas Chicago Junction Railway & Union Stock Yards Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Myers Northwest St. Paul Theorthwestern Omaha

Boston Stock Exchange Daily Prices Report

Official report of sales for June 6 shows the day’s highest and lowest prices, plus the closing bid and asked prices.

Railroads Daily Stock Sales Report

June 6 total sales reach 238 400 shares, compared with 116 300 Saturday and 245 900 Friday. The report lists daily sales for principal companies and notes the day’s highest and lowest prices for railroads.

Prinappa Socie

Fragmentary ledger like notes with dates and values

A torn page shows scattered dates June 4 June 6 and numeric strings including 100 100 100 4s and currency hints 68 1895 106 106 106. It reads like financial or tax entries with repeated marks and unclear terms, referencing years 1895 1896 1898 and percentages, lacking clear events or names.

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Oil Market and Certificates Report

The bulletin lists prices and statuses for multiple electric and mining firms including Boston Electric Light Co and Thomson-Houston Electric Co roles. It notes closing times for pipe line and cottonseed oil certificates, with figures such as 12 m June 4 1892 and 10 a m June 6, plus shipmen ts and averages.

Boston Electric Light Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Fort Wayne Electric Co European Welding Co Eee Quincy Mining CO Ceee Tamafaer Tcs Igi Eedeces LF. W. Prescott & Co Ames

Matters of Commerce: Local dry goods market active

Weather boosted activity as prints and cloths show strong demand. Mills exhaust 64x64s at 85-16c, Fall River weekly output 165000 pieces with 171000 deliveries. Providence manufacturers hold at 85-16c for 64 squares. Brown sheetings firm, prints in demand, dark patterns likely higher. Gloucester prints slated for 24 percent rise. Fall and winter goods shift. overcoatings to be kerseys meltons friezes.

Fall River Providence Gloucester New England

Shipping News Mini Almanac Tuesday June 7

Shipping news brief notes tides and sun moon data showing high water and length of day with times for nautical reference. Unclear details list small timings and almanac entries for the date.

Port of Boston Arrivals and Clearances June 6

Ships arriving include Steamer Thomas Anderson from Mesina and Palermo with fruit for Phelps Brothers. Steamer Melbourne from London with moise for Furness Withy. Bowden from Port Morant. Worcester from Charlottetown and Halifax with passengers to North Atlantic Steamship. Lewiston from Bangor. Tug Storm King with a barge in tow. several ships from Boston and other ports loading and discharging cargo such as sugar molasses logwood and salt for various firms. Clearances list foreign-stagers Beaten to and other vessels including Vera St John and Mary F Smith bound for various ports.

Thomas Anderson Shaw Messina Palermo Phelps Brothers & Co Melbourne Strickland London Moise Furness, Withy & Co Bowden Anderson Port Morant Jam Boston Fruit Company Worcester, Brown Charlottetown Pei Halifax North Atlantic Steamship Company Lewiston Ingraham Bangor Storm King O’brien Baltimore Orlando Boston Moore Miragoane Hayti Logwood Green Knaebel & Co Robert McFarland Thomaston Harding Brunswick Mary IF Corson Jacksonville Robinson Jonathan May Philadelphia Cook Matanzas Cuba J M Ceballos Nellie Parker Fullmore Ponce Patriot de Coste Bonaventure P Q L P Churchill Wilcox Black Cape North Atlantic Steamship Co Lewis Wharf Atlantic Avenue Port Hawkesbury Maritime Provinces Carroll Worcester Britannia R. B. Gardner L. H. Palmer Old State House

Maritime Shipping List Featuring Multiple Vessels and Tugs

A long dockside roster lists several ships and tugs with their tows and destinations. Martha T Thomas sails for Baracoa. H M Whitney for New York. Cumberland for Portland Maine. St John NB appears with tugs Joshua Lovett and Argus. various barges and brigs bound to Lynn New York Baltimore and other ports. The coastwise group includes Native American Cohe Sydney Maria O Tell Maggie Hart Rebecca Evans Laura Robinson Augustus Hunt and Charles A Campbell among others.

Martha T Thomas Smith Doboy Dovre Baracoa H M Whitney New York Cumberland Portland St John Joshua Lovett Alice Argus George Moon Chestiga Redman Matanzas Eugene Hale Lisbon Charles G Walston Brunswick Lykens Valley

Domestic Port Movements and Offshore Arrival Notes

Shipping news lists arrivals and clearances across U S ports on June 4 to June 6. Vessels include Fairfax from Boston at Baltimore and Maud of Dudley at Darien, with many steamer and bark movements in New York Philadelphia Providence and Portland. Foreign ports note Bermuda and Liverpool departures and Island entries with several ships bound for Boston or sailing to sea.

Rock Island Gret Seward United States Trust Company of New York Europe United States America Manitoba Ontario Quebec Bradstreet’s J. Pierpont Morgan London X. B Baltimore Fairfax Boston Darien Sch Maud Dudley York Arizona Liverpool Servia Cuba Baracoa Tauric Werra Genoa Banes Gibara Pennridge Philadelphia el Paso New Orleans William H. Macy Havre Charles Loring James H Hamlen Claribel Arecuna Port Spain Alert Havana Sparkling Water Porto Rico Zenith Fannie Fannie L Child Perth Amboy Delaware Isaiah K Stetson Matanzas Bos N. Providence Ella S Tobin Golden Ball Seal Harbor Mary Langdon Rockland Portland Edward Waite Windsor New York W H Allison Georgetown Savannah Steamer Gate City Bermuda Minnie Bergen Wwatham Beulah Ian Ottoman Don Stockholm City Ures Island Inaba Icarus Sir Maggie Willetts Vineyard Haven New York & New Engand R.A Metropolitan $8 Sound Lines Ocean $8 Gentral Railway of Georgia Florida and Western Railway Florida South Carolina Alabama Louisiana G. Pearson A. Dew Sampson S. F W. Ry Washington Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line Parthian Long Wharf

Vessel News and Coastal Incidents on Pratas Island and Boston Harbor

The ship John McLeod from Hong Kong to Toloilo is ashore on Pratas Island with part of the crew landed in Hong Kong and assistance dispatched. The New Haven sct Agnes E Manson, fresh from Norfolk to Boston, completed a Boston Norfolk round trip in ten days, a swift feat for a sailing craft. Since Saturday night about 130 vessels from foreign and coastal ports have docked in Boston, many carrying lumber and sugar. The whaleback steamer Joseph L Colby, en route from Baltimore to Port Tampa, grounded on a Tampa Bay mud shore Saturday.

John McLeod Hong Kong Pratas Island New Haven Agnes E Manson Norfolk Boston Joseph L Colby Baltimore Port Tampa Fla Tampa Bay

Seafaring Entries From Early Reports

SPOKEN. Steamer See from going for Boston, June 4, lat 42 58 N. Sch Merom of Bath Maine, from Rosario for Boston, off Point Indio, April 25.

Boston Merom Bath Rosario Point Indio

Steamers Arrived in Atlantic Ports Showing New York and Liverpool Sailings

On June 6 at Boston ships from various ports were reported arrival including Thomas Anderson from the Mediterranean, Melbourne from London, Bowden from Jamaica, Arizona Servia and Tauric from Liverpool, Werra from Genoa, Alert from Havana, and at Liverpool Aurania from New York, Scythia from Boston, with additional entries reflecting June 6 port movements.

Boston Thomas Anderson Mediterranean Melbourne London Bowden Jamaica New York Arizona Servia Tauric Liverpool Werra Genoa Alert Havana Aurania Scythia

Bargains in china and silver at Stowell’s store

A. Stowell & Co. on Winter street runs a mark-down sale of odds and ends including bric-a-brac souvenir cups and saucers fruit plates and more in quaint ware shapes. Prices start at 25 cents a piece with discounts also in the silver department on table ware. A note urges housewives to count spoons and consider teacups before shopping Stowell’s counters.

A. Stowell & Co Winter Street Stowell

Investment excursion to Gothenburg water power site

Investors are invited to visit Gothenburg Nebraska to inspect the water power works and attend a June 29 auction of lots. Round trip fare from Boston is 49 dollars, available through Gothenburg Water Power and Investment Company at 704 Exchange Building Boston.

Gothenburg Neb Boston Gothenburg Water Power & Investment Company Exchange Building State Street Melvin P. Freeman South Loston Savings Bank Suffolk New England Hospital For Women and Children Linwood Square Roxbury J.C. Woodside E. W. Henck Thomas W Judah H. Cox Navy Richard Maguire George A. Goddard Treast T. F. Currier Pemberton Square James P. Grieve Benjamin F. Shattuck Carrison Avenue Beach Street South Cove William A. Davis Maryann Marcus A. & J. R. Churchill Sears

Promenade Concert Tonight At Music Hall Program

The program directed by Mr. Adamowski includes Saint-Saens Overture William Tell Offenbach Espana Francoise selections Madame Favart and Madame Angot Blue Danube Waltz Herz Dame and Fuer's Vaterland Marches with a Colonial Express through train between Boston and Washington noted as the sole through day train via Shore Line and Pennsylvania railroad.

Music Hall Adamowski Waldgeister Madame Favart Offenbach Espana Suvats ROE Fledermaus Lecccq Fahrbach Fuers Vaterland Shore Line Pennsylvania Railroad Boston Washington

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