Coal Stove Ban for Rail Cars Passed by Legislature
Avnany June 20 Sorcan Assemblyman Cole's bill prohibiting coal stoves or furnaces in heating passenger and mixed trains passes the Legislature and becomes law with staged exceptions. A $1000 daily penalty applies for violations. dining cars may use approved cooking stoves. A second law starts New York pension participation for National Guard members wounded or disabled in service with spouses or minor children eligible for benefits.
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Avnany
Sorcan
Cole
New York
Assemblyman Bush
National Guard
Adjutant-General
Rsans
United States
Money Market Tighter as Rates Hit 7 Percent in Boston
Boston money market tightens with bank loaning up to 7 percent and call loans at 6 to 7 percent. Clearing house balances around 6.8 percent. New York funds show large premiums. Stock market dull amid tight money. Wisconsin Central and San Diego lead gains while Atchison, West End weaken. Wisconsin Central files articles of incorporation. rail and telegraph interests discuss earnings and tariffs. Mexican Central notes exchange and rate implications.
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Boston
New York
Sterling Exchange
Bks
San Diego
Wisconsin Central
Atchison
West End
Atlantic & Pacific
California Southern
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Madison
Wis
Union Pacific
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Oregon Navigation Meeting
Pond
Oregon Improvement Company
J. W. Eddy
Arizona Mineral Belt Railway Company
Arizona
Arizona Mineral Belt
Mackenzie
Mexican Central
Flagstaff
Ali
Flint & Pere Marquette
Oregon
Pullman Palace
London
Mexican Central 7
England
Guadalajara
Tampico
Mexican Central Railway Company
Chicago, Kansas & Western
Southern Kansas
Sonora
Kansas City
Lawrence & Southern
St. Jo
Boston & Maine
Boston & Lowell
Central Massachusetts
Concord
Connecticut & Passumapsic
Fitchburg
New England
San Diego Bulls
Topeka
Brookline
Mexican Telephone Company
Moe
Railroad dividends declared by major lines
The Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad declares a quarterly dividend of 1 percent. Wells Fargo declares a semiannual dividend of 4 percent payable July 15 to stockholders of record June 30. The Old Colony Railroad Company declares a dividend of 3.50 per share.
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Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Rates here will bring gold and new engagements noted
New York stock sales on June 20 report total trades of 164,313 shares with the day’s results listing opening, high, low and close, alongside yesterday’s close. In mining, Atlantic & Great Western firsts are quoted at 4624, Canadian Pacific 8444, Illinois Central 186 nominal, Reading 2654, Mex can Central 15% with St. ans and Pennsylvania near 41 and 63 respectively.
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New York
London
Atlantic & Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Illinois Central
St.ans
Pennsylvania
Reading
Ohio
R.G
Erie
East Tenn
Eure
Fort. Wayne
Ouston
Texas
Pen Ip Ll
Centra
Sayy
Peernee Tee As
Tex
BOM
Tngston
Shore
Man
el Bbo
Central
Aes
Wits
M. & Ohio
Nash & Chat
N.d. Cent
West
Piitebur
Rich
Bai
Atlantic
R&w. P
Ims
Roch, & Pitts m
St. L
S. Sarees
Osceola
Bos Quincy
Str. M
St. He
Aspinwall
Oston
Pacide
Laverick Vee
Toledo
U. Gievas
San Die
Union Pacific
Utica
Topeka
L. E
TGO
Nora Land and
Ree
Atchison
Atlantic & Pacific
Pacific
Atlantic & Pac
W. Union
Pullman
Kan
Wester
Jos Cod
Loonba
K. c
St. J J
C.K
Rock &Ft. Smith
Centra Saneee Tay
Lex
R. G
N.Y
New
Eng
St. N. Vie
Oregon Dort
Rutland
L. Oe Tex
P. L. G. Rubin
Sonora
N. Pac
U. Pas. Tis
Wis. Central
O. Nav
Lats Lit
Om NG CO Panies
Chaay ’S Ateh
Tokak
Atlante J Pacifics
Bruns
Boston & Albany Peeces Se
Culih. Ulwer
Renfrew
Boston & Lowe
Ur.d. Sasane
Sautiago
Boston & Maine
Minos
Iit Ag
Burl
Norther
Cristo “Aly
Stanislaus
W. Mir
Aliforma Southern
Entral of Mass
Entral of
Mass
Tay C
San
Cleve
Ty Cleve
Canton
Com
Fitehbur
Eewes
Fiat & PB. Fy
Mary
Maine
Entral
Union Pacite
Wisconsin Central
Hell Telephone
Ceagreone
Erle
Mex
Lamson
Pulman
Eustuian F’t
Mining and Misc Stocks Reported by Fay & Co
The June 20 sales list from Wilson W. Fay & Co. in Boston shows varied stock items including Bruns ships berths 300 units, McKay Metallic Flats 400, Lord Acoustic Telephone 100, Honerine 100, Crescent 800, Addax Basting 100, and Mass Lord Acoustic Melek 1000 units. Specific prices and further lot details are partially legible but indicate a broad spectrum of mining and miscellaneous stocks traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Boston
McKay
Lord Acoustic
Crescent
Lord Acoustic Melek Ces
New York Financial Market Dull and Steady Amid Easy Money
In New York on June 20 money on call stayed easy at 4 to 7 percent with last loan at 5 and offers at 5. Government and railroad bonds were dull to firm while stocks remained extremely dull after 2:15, closing near opening levels. Reading and Pacific Mail showed some activity, but most issues were flat. W. S. Lawson & Co warned of money tightening fears, noting higher rates and possible money shipments from Boston to sustain ease. a later rise could follow a money corner pass.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Jersey Central
Reading
Pacific Mail
Atlantic & Pacific Tncomes
Chesapeake & Ohio
Detroit, Mackinack & Marquette
Shenandoah Valley General
Wabash General Trust
St. Louis
Vandalia $ TerreyHaute
Cleveland & Pittsburg
New Jersey Midland
Memphis & Charleston Gs
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Lawson & Co
Sone Lake Erie
Boston
Barnum's Circus Arrives With Week of City Performances
Barnum's and London's great circus opened a week of shows on Coliseum grounds. A parade kicked off yesterday as teen acts, elephants, trained horses, a rubber- suit Captain Boyton, and aerialists from Sig Myers to Irwin dazzled in two rings. Hippodrome races closed the program amid busy ushers and numbered seats.
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London
Coliseum
Warner
Mme
Cerdona
Mile
Mario
Orrin Hollis
Don Geron
Trade and Firm Listings From Various Cities
A compilation of named individuals and firms across multiple cities including Chicago Lexington Ky Louisville Ky St Louis Mo and more. Entries list person names firm affiliations and street or company cues in a fragmented OCR style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck
Louisville
J J Schulten
J Schulten & Co
Cave
Caye & Co
St Louis
Rose show opens today with orchids and plants display
The rose show will open at 1:00 this afternoon and run until 10:00 tomorrow evening. A vast display includes orchids, brilliant varieties of this class, plus showy greenhouse and stove plants, herbaceous plants in great variety, and many other beautiful plants and towers.
Directors Elected in Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
PortLane June 20 At the annual election the old board was reflected with changes John Dennison taking William Endicott Jr s seat and William M Ladd replacing A Lewis The Union Pacific lease was ratified The Oregon Improvement Company authorized 2 000 000 in preferred stock The Northern Pacific Terminal Company added Paul Sculz replacing Buckley The Oregon Transcontinental Company adjourned its election till tomorrow.
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PortLane, Or
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
John Dennison
Boston
William Endicott, Jr
William M. Ladd
Portland
A. Lewis
Union Pacific
Oregon Improvement Company
Northern Pacific Terminal Company
Paul Sculz
Ford
M. Buckley
Oregon Transcontinental Company
Jacob Sharps Trial Opens in New York Court
Jacob Sharp faces trial as testimony links his secretary T F McLean to transferring 9520 Broadway road shares to Sharp. Directors Pentz Bird and Scribner recall bond issuances and safes, while witnesses describe large cash and bond payments as prosecutors seek to prove boodle for alderman bribery related to the Broadway railroad franchise. The day ends after rail road committee minutes and the Aug. 5 1884 vote are reviewed.
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New Yor
Jacob Sharp
Ludlow Street
T. F. McLean
Sharp
Broadway Road
John H. Pentz
Broadway
William Bird
Robinson, Scribner & Bright
Hayes
John M. Scribner
Foshay
Seventh Avenue
Isaac V. Brokaw
Mr. Foshay
Mr. Kerr
Martin Just
E. Frank Coe
Seventh Avenue Railroad
Kerr
Fulton National Bank
Jeremiah W. Curtis
Mervin
The
Pacific Bank
Boet
Railroad Committee
Board of Aldermen
Broadway Railroad
Fairbanks Telephone Company organized in Jersey City
New Jersey chartered firm to use L S Fairbanks Boston inventions. Key figures include L S Fairbanks R Wiggin and Orestes Cleveland with John Linn Carl F Redwitz. Capital set at 1 million dollars. Company may form subsidiaries in any state and will manufacture and sell alnphones for private use while setting lines and local exchanges.
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New York
Jersey City
New Jersey
L. S. Fairbanks
Boston
Fairbanks ’ Telephone Comanys
L.S. Fairbanks
R. Wiggin
Orestes Cleveland
John Linn
Carl F. Redwitz
Philadelphia
Capital
Disappearance of Will in Hall Estate Draws Remark
The will of the late Andrew J. Hall, drawn two years before his death, vanished from a locked safe after his funeral. Executor John A. Nowell reports difficulty locating witnesses and preserving a copy lacking witness names. Rees briefly saw the will but could not identify the witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Hall
Mr. Hall
John A. Nowell
Ile
Rees
Nowell
Market Prices and Supplies Report from the Flour and Grain Trade
F M Stone reports commercial matters with price and demand notes for flour corn oats rye malt and millfeed. Butter cheese eggs and beef show steady to firm trends. Grain futures include various bbl and bush prices for flour cornmeal rye oats malt and hops with May and 1885 1886 figures referenced.
May 1887 Export Shortfall and Value Gain Report
May 1887 shows exports 110,199 bbls less than May 1886, while value exceeded by 584,376 dollars. Eleven months ending May 1887 trade up 2,178,458 bbls and 12,689,814 dollars in value versus last year. Wheat and flour totals 8,870,225 bush of wheat and 758,481 bbls flour. Pacific ports contributed 871,609 bush wheat and 68,116 bbls flour. The eleven month fiscal comparison tallies a balance in favor of 1886-87 by 12,689,814 dollars.
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Pacific
Sweeeeeee
Exports of Provisions Report May Trade Decline
The Hon William F Schtaler chief of the bureau of statistics Treasury Department Washington reports May exports of beet and pork products from all US ports at 5 177 286 dollars versus 6 236 553 the same period last year a drop of 1 159 317 dollars. Canned beef exports in May reach 141 082 dollars for seven months ending May 31 2 205 085 dollars, up from 1 024 062 in 1886. Fresh beef exports total 5 281 642 pounds in May, 2 462 787 pounds less than last year, and for seven months they are 13 225 801 pounds below last year. Salted and cured beef shipments in May total 8 109 685 pounds, 07 018 dollars more than last year. Tailow demand remains brisk with May exports 6 138 746 pounds and seven months 38 751 481 pounds, up from 21 242 146 in 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Schtaler
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Washington
United States
Market Reports June 20 Flour And Grain
The flour market is dull with light sales and buyers hold prices. Corn is dull and a shade easier while oats stay firm. No 2 white oats in elevators hold at around 40c. Inspections totaled 96 cars including 29 No 1 hard spring wheat and various steamer yellow and mixed corn.
Butter and dairy products in varied markets across cities
Butter remains steady with mixed regional quotes from Canton to Chicago, Western creamery and New York prices showing 16 to 20 cents per pound ranges. Cheese dull to steady with New York and Philadelphia holding, while eggs and poultry show uneven movements and steady to weak trends across major markets.
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Canton
Philadelphia
New York
Western Creamery
Cincinnati
Chicago
Yue
Jin New York
Liverpool
Vermont
Northern Choice
New
Nova Scotia
Island
New Brunswick
Canada
Timothy
North
West
Jersey
maceTiAn
Maine
Hebrons
Northe
Burbanks
White Brooks
New Bermudas
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Hill
Europe
Tamarack
Franklin
Basset, Whitney & Co
Bankers & Brokers
Devonshire Street
Kidder, Peabody & CO
Nassau ST
City OF ST. Paul
Balt
Blake Brothers &Co
C.H. Venner & CO
Bankers
Congress Street
Asa P. Potter
J. W. Work
Boston Stock
Brokers’ Board
A& Pine
S.F
UN Pac
Woleees
R& c Cine
Brookline Ae
C&w
Mining Companies
First Call
Bell Tel
Frenchman's Bay
Eenee Topeka Land
V . Land
LSN
Liman
T&sf
Be& Mo
Neb
BSN
K & Wine
M& Bss
Utland
Ae Sonora
Pac Mills
Quincey
Erie Tel
Sane
Aearye
Ceeveee
Au& Pac. Secsers
B&l Seesaw
B&n
Concord Ege & Onn & Pass
NEW York Financial
Barnum’s Circus
Aberdeen
Miss
Columbia
D Lever
G K Stark
Lever & Stark, Craw
Evaneville
Ind
W J Dallam, Jr
Wd Dallam & Bon
Craw
Lexington
G E Spencer
Watkins & Spencer
Jufayette
D Murphy
Murphy & Com
Oregon Navigation
Pacific Terminal Companies
Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Millick Street
Will
Gerivise
Agenfor Railroad
Nathaniel J. Bradlee
John Cummings
Oliver Ditso
James Longley
W. Lincol
George O. Low
F. M. Stone
Daniel Neriam
Otis Norcag
Enman
Nain Aniel
She
Henry Slaw
ST. Jedish
Semi Amiac
Stevens
Serard
Tobry
Thomas J. Whidden
Frank C. Miles
Edward P. Ond
Safe Deposit Dept
Solomon Lincoln
Minnesota
Michigan
Prine
Canada Superior
New New New York
Canada Western
Hopay
Eye
New Orleans
Eigasg
United Staes
Tod Cereweek
Chicago Market
Rable Ar Rept
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