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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1892

Page

6

Profits Taken Amid Slight Market Concessions on a Quiet Day

A subdued session saw profits taken after a sharp rise, with light volume totaling about 20,370 listed shares and 4,314 unlisted. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy fell to 101 1/2 while other majors like Rock Island and Missouri Pacific softened. New England and Boston & Maine showed strength on prospects of earnings and harvests.

New York Chicago Burlington & Quincy Rock Island St. Paul Missouri Pacific Atchison Manuel Topeka Kan Atchigan Line Kansas London Boston & Maine New England Engle Boston News Bureau Parsons Propery Boston & Albany Old Colony New Flaven Connecticut Boston Massachusetts N.Y N. E Messrs. Goldsmith & Co Cmpany Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts

Railroad and Electric Companies Declares Quarterly Dividends

Cmcaco Rock Island Pacific Railroad Company 1 percent payable Aug 1. Boston Great Paris Electric Licult Power Company 4 percent semi annual payable July 1 to stockholders of record June 18. Automatic Coal Handling Company 8 percent semi annual payable July 1 to stockholders of record June 20. Wirenenhouse Electric Company 31 percent on preferred stock payable July 1 to stockholders of record June 20. Eastern Electric Cable Company 3 percent on preferred stock semi annual payable June 27 to stockholders of record June 20. Boston Great Falls Electric Line Power Company $1 per share quarterly payable July 1 to stockholders of record June 18.

New England Massachusetts New York & New England Railroad Company Massachusetts Roads New York & New England Road Messrs. Goldsmith & Co New Jersey Reading Combine Philadelphia Reading Phenix Mining & Manufacturing Company Manayunk” Harding Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company Morewood Elizabethport N. J Damon Safe Works Shawmont Columbia Pine Grove Spring Mill Lester Piano Works Essington Grand Rivers Consolidated Richmond Terminal Company Drexel, Morgan & Co Spencer Eastern Electric Cable Company Housatonic Standard Oil New Haven Boston Cmcaco Rock IsLand & Pacific Railroad Company Boston & Great Paris Electric Licut & Power Company Automatic Coal Handling Company Wrerinenouse Elrectric Company Boston & Great Falls Eisetric Lient & Powsr Company

Financial market wrap from London and Paris

Foreign markets report London bullion gains of £788000 in the week and Bank of England reserve ratio to liability rising to 46.99 percent. Paris 3 per cent rentes quoted at 100 francs ex-interest. London notes manipulation claims by American bears press Louis ville fall, with expected market improvement post elections. Argentines firmer, silver question widely discussed in Paris.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Erie Ilinois Central St. Paul New York Central Reading Bank of Engand Bank of England Paris New York Evening Post

Market Reports Signal Strong Bank Returns and Gold Inquiry

The week shows a near one million pound rise in bank reserves, chiefly from increased circulation. Market resources have nearly doubled, while Germany seeks gold as part of broader financial inquiries.

New York Stock Sales June Sixteen Report

Total sales today 274100 shares vs 318100 Wednesday and 224200 Tuesday. Railroads performance listed with prices and changes across many lines. extensive figures show Atchison C. & St. L. Canada South Ches. & C. G., Illinois Central, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacific, Erie, American Oil, Chicago Gas, Sugar, and other majors. Bond and mining stock figures follow, with U S Bonds, Northwest, Reading, St. Paul, Union Pacific, and West Shore listings.

Sake Atchison C. & Stl Canada South Ches.& C Be & Qeeveve Chi, & Alton Eee C. & E. al Pref Louis. & Nash Long Island Lake Shore Missouri Man Nor, Pacific Erie Chicago Pacific Mail Pal Petroleum Eas W. Union U. S W. Gs No.Pac. Sts Dodds D. C N. So N. Lst N. P D.&r.g Dolstpf.m New. Alb. & O Ont. & Western Rock Island Rich. & W. B St. Paul Southern Pac Texas Pac Union Pac Wh. & LE Wab. Pac Fu. W D. Reer Iowa C R.T. Trust K. P. Con 1St. L St.l F. M West Sh Norwest Con Wab Col. Coal Ontario

Electric and Copper Stocks Weekly List

Boston Electric Light Co. 115 Thomson-Houston Electric Co. 65144 66 Thomson-Houston pref. 29 Fort Wayne Electric Co. 1242 123% Westinghouse Electric Co. 2904 29% European Welding Co. 10 15 Seyte tents etc list of stock prices and shares from Ames Building publisher Prescott & Co.

Boston Electric Light Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Thormson-Houston Electric Co Fort Wayne Electric CO Westinghouse Elec. Co European Welding Co Dicks Aatsneesrat

Coney Skin Case Flourishes In Appeal

United States District Attorney Allen ordered by Washington authorities to appeal Judge Colt's ruling in United States vs Wotten Bros. The court held that coney skins with long hairs removed are duty free. Appeal to United States Court of Appeals.

United States Allen Washington Colt

Butter Market Remains Quiet Amid Anticipated Supplies

Trade for butter is subdued as buyers and sellers await heavier Western receipts and road access as dairy districts thaw. Analysts expect June creamery prices to soften with a flood of butter early July, while New York and interior markets firm modestly and cheese prices ease.

New York St. Albans Enege Enginee Boston Vermont Ohio Aod Burbanks Hebrons Dakota

Captain J W Lawlor's Coastal Voyage Reaches Bath Harbor

June 16 report from Bara notes Captain J W Lawlor arrived in Bath in his twelve foot boat at 2 AM after leaving Portland at 9 AM yesterday. He is in good spirits, reports no mishaps, and plans to leave Bath Saturday morning for Bar Harbor.

Bara J. W. Lawlor Bath Portland Bar Harbor

Shipping News Mini Almanac Friday May 17 High Water

Shipping brief notes include high water times and length of day metrics for Friday May 17. Almanac entries list tides and daylight duration with times such as 4 30 P M and 12 02 P M references, reflecting maritime data for the period.

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Pure California Wines Sale Ad

An old advertisement offers Pure California Wines at $1 per gallon and in bottles. Blanchard and Farrar advertise locations at 14 to 17 Cook Street and 81 Faucuil Malline.

Gi. Blanchard & Farrar Cook Sy Faucuil Maline

Maritime Ship Movements and Sailings Across Ports

A condensed log lists vessels sailing or cleared on June 14 to 16 from ports including Bangor Brunswick Fernandina New York Portsmouth Norfolk Savannah Tacoma Wilmington and Richmond with ships brig and steamer names such as John R Stanhope Massachussets Batavier Sarmatian and Seth M Todd, detailing origins including New York London Bremen Philadelphia and St Pierre and destinations like Newflaven Boston Salem Dublin and Havana. The entries name captains and consignments in a brisk vessels-in-port ledger style common to maritime notes.

Bangor Mattie Holmes New York Albus Boston Minnesota James A Garfield Newburg Brunswick Brig Stella James Judge Geor .Ares Viola Reppard Cyrus Hall New Flaven Chas Tuttle Elizabethport Ffrnandina Fla John R Stanhope Henry C Winship Williamine Baltimore Mary A Power Wilmington Del Massachusetts London Trave Bremen Yale Gibara St Bernard Las Palmas Kingdom Philadelphia Holstein Havana Batavier Verbut Fowey Noordland Antwerp Rob Roy Cardenas Nobska East Lucy E Friend Salem Frank T Stinson Emma Knowlton Charles W. Church Portsmouth Charles Noble Simmons Norfolk Richmond Addie P McFaddan Savannah R D Spear St Jago Tacoma Sarmatian Dublin Seth M Todd St Pierre Mart

Foreign Ports Update From Maritime Listings

In port Auckland on May 16 Krig Motley bound for New York. Bear River NS cleared June 13 with schooner V TH bound for Boston. Demerara ships Laura from New York and Daisy E Parkhurst from Wilmington NC sailing. Sydney NSW port May 16 Pilgrim bound for Singapore. Margaret from Newcastle or Honolulu. Tocopula sailed May 6 Edward Kidder for New York. Wellington NZ port May 15 Annie Reed bound for Auckland and New York.

Auckland Krig Motley New York Bear River Sch Boston Demerara Laura Daisy E Parkhurst Wilmington Sydney Nsw Annie Reed

Marine notes on brig Elleni M Mitchell and schooner Quickstep

The Elleni M Mitchell returned to Port Royall after sailing to Boston leaking 1000 strokes per hour. Quickstep of Rockport sprang a leak off Nantucket Shoals while carrying roofing material from Boston to New Bedford and was towed to New Bedford by an Underwriter's agent aboard the steamer Mayin after reaching Tarpaulin Cove with four feet of water in her hold.

Elleni Mitchell Port Royall SC Boston Quickstep Rockport New Bedford Nantucket Shoals Tarpaulin Cove Mayin

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Harris & Co Esterday California Stanwood Yarmouth J G Hall & Co Little Rosario John S Emery & Co Percy H Reed Anthony Port Williams Delon Seaman Adah McLeer Lattimerville Jd G Hall & Co Maggie Miller Gale St John Boston Shipping Co Lyra Wood Fredericton Greta James St John Sume Acacia Fisher Horde J G. Hall& Co F Norris DeLong & Reaman Gate City Googins Hichardson Calvin Austin State of Maine Colby Chas F Williams Swis Fitz Bros & Co Jennie S. Butler Butler Cedar Grove J H Conant, & Co Harrisburg Nicholas Pentagoet Eastport Storm King Joseph Baker Mary Whitridge Summer Mead Ichs Titihouse Orland Nellie Parker Annapolis WC Norcross Roexport Saulnierville Jon H Converse Calais Annie G. Tusket Ella Clifton Millbridge Flash Gertrude Grand Cayman Voyager Ida Westfield H A. Holder Peretta Stone Haven Gold Hunter Clementsport Florence C Magee Pioneer North Sydney Grace I Stevens Onward Underwriter City of Philadelphia Shawmut Seth Low Dorchester Percy Theed Nova Scotia William K. Clowes Wiscasset Elwood Harlow Bloomer Gladstone The Central News Norrismrpton Elaine Eastman Goodale Elaine Goodale Charles Alexander Eastman Church of the Ascension Eastman Capt. Lawlor Shipping News Border &I Merchants & Miners Transportation Mer Bost Ae A Thureday Lenn, & Ga Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Kanawah A. M. Graham Agt Central Wharf Whitney Traffic Nessmore Oranmere British Empire Hansa-Johnston Line Hamburg Europa Australia WM. Johnston & CO Sta Chamber of Reomerce Corner of India Star Central Wharf Norddeutscher Lloyd S. S. CW Southampton Aller Saale Ems Lahn Genoa Fulda Werra NEAN Switzerland Tyrol Gix Louis Irv Weuua Theo. Guething Doane Street Boston, Mass Anchor Line Glasgow Londonderry Cavin Great Britain Henderson Brothers Bowling Green N. 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