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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks Dull Yet Firm In Boston Market

The Boston market shows money easier at the Clearing House with loans at 5 percent and 5 4 percent for put money after settlement. Outside calls around 5 to 6 percent, time money 5 6 percent, and business paper discounts 5 2 to 7 percent. Wall street close steady led by St Paul up 1 to 645 and gains in Atchison and Keli Telephone amid rumors of favorable January earnings. The Union Switch & Signal proxy election fuels debate on Westinghouse Rowand leadership, while exports data and a Concord & Montreal bid add market texture.

Boston New York Sub-Treasury Wall Street St. Paul Prises Argentine Republic Lackawanna Jersey Central Atchison Securities Keli Telephone Chicago & West Michigan Butte & Boston Osceola Kearsarge West End Cleveland & Canton Westinghouse Atlantic Boston & Montana Union Switch & Signal Company Pittsburg Chronicle A. T. Rowand Messrs Rowand Mr. Rowand Mr. Westinghouse New York & New England Read United States Concord & Montreal Corbin Treasury

Financial Market Summary and Bond Purchases Report

The report notes $25,000 of first mortgage bonds for subsidized Pacific railroad companies on offer above 4 percent. Treasury redeemed $130,000 41% bonds yesterday. Silver sales to the Treasury reached 870,000 ounces with 303,000 ounces purchased at varied prices. A shipment of 150,000 ounces left New York for export on Saturday as silver price returns drive commercial trading and compete with gold flows. London shows improved sentiment in consols and American securities. The piece presents weekly earnings for several railroads in March 1891 and year-to-date totals, including Chicago & West Michigan, Detroit, Lansing & Northern, Louisville Evansville & St Louis, and others, alongside American exports and corporate notices about quarterly dividends and stock actions.

Pacific Treasury New York United States Treasury London Henry Clews & Co Chicago West Michigan Dan Detroit Lansing & Northern Louisville Evansville & ST. Louis Rcusinger Mus New Reprorp American Export and Trading Co American Bell Telephone Co Boston Townout Co Boston Stock Transfer Co Boston & Albany R.R Commercial Cable Co Central Trust Co Curcaco & Eastern Inorors R.R Curcaco & Northwestern R.R Curcaco Burnindon & Quincy R. R Cuicaco, Milwauker & Sr Cleveland Cincinnati Cuicaco St. Louis R.R Consolidated Kansas Cit Smge tTine & Bermina Co Connecticut River Manhattan Northern Pacific R.R National Lead Trust Co Oregon Rateway & Navigation Go Osceola Coppper. Miningo Ettingill, Andrews Co Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co Sunpury & Lewistown R.A Saomson-Houston Electrric Co Western Union Remont and Suffolk LS

New England Autographic Register Co stock offer

The piece notes falling railroad dividends and highlights the New England Autographic Register Company. It describes its autographic registers for retail sales, leased like phone gear, with 5000 machines in use in Boston stores. It promotes 5000 shares at $10 par, through Am Lung & Co, expecting at least 10 percent returns as profits loom large.

Boston Courier NEW England Autographic Register. CO New England Autographic Register Company Bell Telephone AME Lung & CO Ames

Special Opportunity for Small Investors

To those having small amounts to invest and now receiving 4 per cent or 5 per cent, this is a special opportunity and will pay them to investigate as there is only a limited amount of stock left.

Fragmented Trade List From Wilson Fay Co Ledger

A damaged OCR fragment lists assorted items and values from Wilson W. Fay & Co at No 7 State Street. Items include Geyser Min, Sullivan Harbor Land, Winter Harbor Land, Reece Button Hole Machine, International Button Hole Machine, Bay State Shoe Fastening, Fort Payne Coal & Iron, and Mt. Desert & Eastern Shore Land with assorted prices and quantities.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street BO Weatinghouse Sullivan Harbor Land Winter Harbor Land Reece International Button Hole Mach Bay State Shoe Fort Payne Coal & Iron Fort Payne Investment Mt. Desert Eastern Shore Land Crescent Beereeee

Electrified Wall Street Rally Fades Into Mixed Close

New York March 13 Money on call steady to easy with last loan at 2 percent and bar silver near 99. Stocks opened firm and rose sharply in the forenoon led by Grangers and western issues, then eased after delivery hour. Inter-State Commerce Commission Coxe ruling against Lehigh Valley sparked a coal stock retreat as Jersey Central dropped from 116 1 2 to 113. Overall, the market closed quiet and heavy with fractional gains, bonds firmer.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Rock Island Lessington & St. Paul Lackawanna Great Northern Preferred Mobile & Ohio Rome Watertown Ogdensburg Great Northern Inter-State Commerce Commission Lehigh Valley Jersey Central Atchison

New York Stock Sales Report on Daily Totals

Total sales today reach 158400 shares, up from 95600 yesterday and 138600 on Wednesday. The report lists principal stocks traded with the day’s high and low prices.

New York

Fall River Stock Market Dull Amid Low 64x64 Prices

Fall River reports a very dull week in the mill stock market due to low 64x64 goods prices. The notable exception is a large deal in the Globe Street Railway. G. M. Hoffords & Co. provide the summary of the hist.

Globe Street Railway Fall River G. M. Hoffords & Co

Bank of England declares dividend. notes Baring Bros progress

London reports a half yearly Bank of England meeting where a 5 percent dividend was declared. Mr Lidderdale updates progress in the Baring Bros matter. Market figures show Consols at 96 16 16d for money and 97 1 16d for account, Canada Pacific 78, Erie 19, Erie seconds 10034, Mexican ordinary 425, St Paul common 55 2, Reading 15, money at 2 percent.

London Consols Canada Pacific Erie St. Paul Common Bank of England Lidderdale Baring Bros

Assignee's Notice of Insolvent Debtor in Massachusetts

Henry P. Griffin of Lexington Middlesex County Massachusetts an insolvent debtor has petitioned for discharge under Public statutes Section 90 Chapter 157 A hearing will be held at the Court of Insolvency Cambridge March 18 1891 at nine oclock A M creditors may show cause why discharge should not be granted A S Mitchell assignee 113 Devonshire St

Henry P. Griffin Lexington County of Middlesex Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cambridge Mitchell Devonshire St Boston Gouney Suffolk Edward F. Bhiek Court Square Hoston John B. Fitzpatrick Essenger

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