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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1892

Page

6

Money and Stocks. Gould death rumor and lake shore rise.

A Boston financial page reports Wall Street excitement led by rumors of Jay Gould's death, speculation about bear operations, and Lake Shore stock spiking to 140 before settling. It covers Richmond Terminal weakness from a receiver rumor, New York & New England improvements, and broader market commentary on concentration of control and rail and coal sector details.

Boston Wall Street Jay Gould Stock Exchange Bears Lake Shore Richmond Richmond Terminal Georgia Central Reorganization Committee New York New England N. Y N.E Post Providence Woonsocket Boston Terminal South Boston Direcors Ross Providence & Springfield Woonsucket & Pascoal Boston, Harford & the Railroad Company Boston, Hartford & Erie Railroad Company New York & New England Railroad Company Eyedd

State Street Gossip on Calumet & Hecla copper sales

The Engineering and Mining Journal reports a rumored large sale by Calumet & Hecla last week totaling about 6,000,000 to 8,000,000 pounds, denied by a high company official who says no large sale occurred and current orders only. European activity includes about fifteen thousand tons of Benedict matte contracts, while the mine’s output is below year-ago levels. The Osceola mine Feb output rose, and Michigan law blocks output restraints. Butte & Boston silver dept suspended though copper continues. A New York broker notes Atchison earnings need and currency of Omaha earnings up, with various market cautions.

Calumet & Hecla Company Calumet & Heela Calumet & Hecla M. Journal Europe B.S G.M Messrs Kimervy and Tucker Michigan Butte & Boston Osceola New York Atchison Company Atchison Courier St. Louis San Francisco Colorado Midland Mexican Telephone Company

Union Pacific January earnings and 1891 comparison

The text notes January earnings for the Union Pacific road near 1891 levels, with prior years 1890 and 1889 given for gross and net figures. It cites 13,025, etc, and mentions expected similar earnings to 1891, plus historical annual totals and a Boston area banking brokerage opening by Pope Merrill Co at State Street.

Union Pacific Road Messrs. Pope, Merrill & Co Edwin A. Pope W. Waldo Mervill State Street Pope Merrill Price & Co

Bond Sales and New Corporations Across Several States

Bond issues include 25 000 pounds water bonds with 5 1er cent rate and 61 premium in Repwoop Fats Minnesota. New banks include Kimball state Bank with 26 000. Mining firms form Houtzdale Coal, Spencer Gold, Crescent On and Mining, Fiorella Mining and Milling, and Crescent On and Mining with 100 000 each. New corporation The Light and Fuel Co in Experience Kansas with 109 000.

Repwoop Fats Minn E. A. Rollins & Son Concord Kimball Dak Kimball State Bank John Parker W. Hi. Wyant Philadelphia Penn Houtzdale Coal Mining Co Chicago Spencer Gold Mining and Milling Co Thomas Ss. Moffatt dv-Crescent On and Mining Co Ben- Trentojamin M. Phillips Bank of the Commonwealth Markel Laukesseeesereres Oaene Eeewwrere Traders Ceeese Klivut Bank Shoe & Lestther Manchester Mills Seovile Manufacturing Co Serene & Suffolk Mills Great Falls Manufacturing Co Laconia Manufacturing Co Saco Water Lower & Machine Shop Ao Hamilton Manufacturian Co Atlantic Cot En Milla Lepperell PL Steeretts Co Ewe Arlingon Mills Kansas City Fortscott & Hem Norwich & Worcester - Kentene Fitchburg K.u Enence Railiud Keston Tevere Beach Jynn K.R Marquette &,R Gton Lowell Kr.r A Reyes Eats Daina R MecKav & Bieion Aransas Val Own Locco Lowell Ne-See Land Co Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co National Aa Works Lawrence Gaslight Co Cambridge Gaslight Isdivald Bss Boston Athenaum Patricunna Loston & Nosbury Mill Corporation State Street Deposi & Just Co Cincinnati Lycly—S.l Cliveland K.R Detroit Lansing Louisville, Ae, & St. “Er Luz River R.R L.G Fitchburg v Han City t.Jo& C, i Saion & Lowell B.R. Ga Cece Noes Reublican Valley Litte Rock & Fi Swit & Co N. H. Trust Co

Dividends list from 1900s rail, mining, and gas stocks

Quarter dividend notes show payments from Boston and Albany Railroad Co. and Chicago Northwestern Railroad Co. for March and April. Other entities include Brookline Land Co. and Napa Quicksilver Mining Co. with quarterly share payments. entries list par values, stock types, and payment dates.

Boston & Albany Brookline Land Co Calumett & Hecra MiIninGc Co Chicaco & Northwestern RR Culd Go & Eastern RR Chicaco Gas Trust-Quart Delaware & Hupson Canal Co Ace Central RR Laclede Gas Co Loxponderey Lithia Spring Water Co National Leap Trust Pia Thern Pacture Napa Quicksilver Mining Co Northwest Thomson-Houston Epectric Co Taharack Mining Co

New York Stock Sales March 6 Report

Total sales today 390 160 shares, compared with 514 400 on Friday and 594 100 on Thursday. Principal stocks listed with highest and lowest prices of the day. Contains a note that eran las dia lex div.

Loxton Market Rates Reported for Consols

Loxton notes dated March 5 to 12 list Consols trading at 95 13 16d for money and 95 4d for the year with quotes indicating small spreads and steady demand across the period.

Loxton R. m

Financial Rates and Market Quotes Snapshot

New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio firsts appear in the record along with figures for Canadian Pacific Erie Ere seconds Illinois Central Mexican ordinary St Paul common New York Central Pennsylvania Reading and other issues. Money stands at 1 percent and the rate of discount in the open market for both short and three months bills is 17 cents per cent.

Ches Ohio R.G de, & Judson East Tenn Iowa Central Pem Lonis, & Nash St. Lae Nor St. le N.d. Central Eeee No. Am. Co.ees Aris Ohio Miss Ee West Beecesee Lock Island RK & Oxzden St. Paul Cecese Southern Pac St. P We & Ee Ee Ears St. Iu Texas Pacific Tel Ackon Union Chicago Liz Liz Distillers yVvq Lvve Sugar Trust Adams Eee Ewer United States Brunswick Canton Edison Eevee Nbie Lead Co Ener Sree Oregon Nav Oregon Imp. Co Pacific Mail Pal Coal & Shames c Western Union INC Pac Lsts D. C Ee G.m W.& LD Dgist Pfin RG. W. Lsts Vay Alka W.P. Bs Tex. P St. L J C West Sh Northwestern Cone LU Aspen Hocking Coal Best & Belphor Ccc Wcceees Lidj,Haed& Norcross Con. Cal Savage. Tenes Gould & Curry New York Pennsylvania Canadian Pacific Erie Ilinois Central

San Francisco Stocks Official Closing Prices Report

San Francisco, Cal March 5 official closing prices for stocks listed in the daily market roundup. Market activity reflected gains in several sectors with key listings showing modest movement.

Raancisco Cal

Oil Market Closing Prices March 4 1892

F W Prescott & Co lists pipeline certificates with opening at 10 a m and closing at 5 p m on March 4 1892 and again closing at 3 p m on March 5 1892. Refined oil priced at 6 40 cents per gallon, noted in Ames Building records.

F. W. Prescott & Co Ames Building

Commerce Notes Amidst Mardi Gras Demand Surges

The general trade outlook shows steady demand from the South and robust activity in the West, with staples like cotton, shoes, groceries, and hardware in active demand. Rio and Java coffee markets tighten, tea shipments remain strong, and pepper and mustard demand rises while molasses weakens. Wheat and corn markets quiet, hogs and cattle plentiful, poultry mainly frozen Western stock at low prices.

New Orleans New York Venezuela Eithr Java Boston China United States Chicago

Public Auction of Diverse Stocks and Personal Property

Taken on execution and will be sold at public auction on Saturday, March 12, 1892, at 42 Congress Street, Room 1, Boston, by Francis Henshaw & Co. The items include shares in multiple railroads, banks, manufacturers, and utilities, with details listing numerous companies and mortgage holdings. Signed by Deputy Sheriff Joan B. Fitzparrick.

Suffolk Francis Henshaw & CO Congress Street Sid Bosten Vt. & Massachusetts Oh. CO Joan B. Fitzparrick

Notary sworn bank statement figures from 1892 Suffolk County

G W Harris cashes a Massachusetts bank statement sworn before Notary H Be Warner on March fifth 1892. Directors Chas U W Parker Wm J Ladd and Hallowell attest. Totals show assets and liabilities including 2 million capital and various figures.

State OF Massachusetts Suffolk 5& I Geo G. W. Harris H. BE. Warner Chas UW. Parker WM. J. Ladd Hallowell K S. Davis W’h Os. Wavis I. T. G. Hiler Y. G. Hiler

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