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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1891

Page

6

Boston Money Market and Stocks March 24 1891

Boston money market shows easy money with call loans 6 percent and time money around 5 to 6 percent. New York funds easy at a discount, bank exchanges retreat, and reserves improve. The Wall Street session sees a mild rally amid favorable crop news and short covering, with Atchison system up 8.4 percent and notable gains in other rail and mining shares. Franklin Mining reports 1890 output and copper, while other metals, mine plans, and exchange activity provide broader market context.

Boston New York Reserve Agenta York Wall Street Rock Island Reading St. Paul Union Pacificlto Big Four Chicago Gas London Atchison Wisconsin Central Thomson-Houston Oregon Short Line San Diego Land West End Chicago & West Michigan Franklin Mining Company Inwrese Franklin Vivian No. 6 Sam Torch Lake Times Tamarack Marquette Mining Journal Santa Fe Copper Company Calumet & Hecla England France Centennial Mining Company New York Metal Exchange Exchange Seseess Ceeseee St. Louis San Francisco

Insulated wire contract and rail updates across cities

Reports note a twelve mile shield drann insulated copper wire contract for Springfield Street Railway. Banking leader Hambleton retires, firm becomes Hambleton & Co. Omaha court blocks $150,000 bond delivery to Gould's agents for union depot. Chicago & Northern Pacific allocates 2.5 million for link to Baltimore & Ohio Wisconsin Central. Depot opening target May, with multiple railroad earnings totals and yearly changes across major lines.

Pany Springfield Street Joan A. Hambleton John A. Hambleton & Co Baltimore Hambleton & Co Omaha City of Gould Union Depot Union Pacific Chicago & Northern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Wisconsin Central

Quarterly stock dividends payable dates across firms and railroads

The list itemizes quarterly and semiannual dividend payments on preferred and common stock from firms and railroads, specifying per share amounts or percentages and payable dates in March through April, including names such as Epison General Electric, FireMen's Fire Sys, Procter & Gamble, and Chicago Rock Island & Pacific R R.

American Bett Ter One Co Pagan Co Boston Albany Chicago Minwavkre & Sr Paul Epison General Electrico Epison Electric Illuminatg Co FireMen’s Fire Sys. Co Furnt Mitts Fallu River Georgia-Alabama Investment & Drvel-Oracee Co Ehigh Navigation Co Manhattan Elevated R. R Missouri Pacific R. R Minnesota Iron Co Northern Pacific R. R National Lead ‘Rust Co Ele Crry Bank Or Lynn Narragansett Electric Lichtline Co Oregon Ratioway & Navigation Co OscuoLa Copper Mining Co Pettingill, Andrews & Co Seaconnet Mivuis Fatu River Thomson-Houston Electric Co Western Union Proctor & Gamble 308TON & Colorado Smelting Co Napa Consouipatryp Minina Co Rock Isntano & Pacific R. R

New York Financial Market Mixed With Grangers Rock Island Advance

Money on call remains easy with 2 to 3 percent ranges and the last loan at 2 percent. Sterling bills firm with 60 day at 4.86 and demand around 4.88. Stocks closed dull but firm near day’s highs after late gains in Grangers and Rock Island, Rock Island up 1 percent on dividend news. Total stock volume 156,784 shares with modest gains in active issues and steady railroad bonds led by Atchison and Missouri Pacific 2d.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Rock Island Susquehanna and Western Comstock Tunnel Atchison Missouri Pacific 2d Louisville New Albany

Unclear Miscellaneous 1920s Telegraph and Stock Notes

Fragmentary OCR shows a mix of telephone and securities terms with percentages and company names such as Union and Weld. The text lists numbers, rights, and assessments, interleaved with place-like fragments and unclear references, yielding a scrambled snapshot of late era financial notes.

Sales Reported Items and Prices Listing

Sales data from Wilson W Fay Co lists items including Geyser Min equipment at 25 and 100 units, Commonwealth Avenue land value at 2 600, Bronawick Gold at 0 11 50, Reece Hutton Hole Mach at 14.75 95, Reece Baton Hole Mach at 14. itd, Santa Fe opper, HO Arnold Min at 0 100, Eastman Car Heate at 600, Crescent Min at 50, McKay Metallic Fasco at see eBl.00 100, Union Electric Car at 0 100, Complete Combustion at 0 2.25.

Wilson W. Fay & Co Statesstreet Commonwealth Avenue Bronawick Reece Hutton Reece Baton Santa Fe Arnold Eastman Car Crescent McKay Metallic Fasco Union Electric Car

Electric Stocks Worded Market Data

Electric stocks listed by multiple firms including F W Preece Co and Thomson Houston Electric Co with mentions of Fort Wayne Westinghouse European Welding Co and various stock quotations. Indicates market chatter and company references rather than a cohesive report.

F. W. Preece & Co Devonshire Atree Eastern Electrict Cable Co Thomon-Houston Electic Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Ft. Wayne Electric Co Westinghouse Electric C European Welding Co

Financial Market Symbols and Closing Figures

The OCR reads as a dense list of stock and bond symbols with percentages and closing figures. It notes dates like March 23 and mentions various issuers and lines such as Gann, Erie, Illinois, and Wabash, plus percentages and par values scattered throughout.

San Francisco Stocks and Commodities Summary Card

Market names and firm initials appear with trading figures and notes. The fragment lists brokers and securities such as Best & Belcher, Tid Chollar, Cala. & Va., Sierra, Hale & Norcross, North Belle Isis, and Mexican stock lines with varied prices or statuses. The incomplete text hints at a late 19th century financial page.

Best & Belcher Bodie Con Cala

London Market Quotes and Bank of England Bullion Total

London reports at 12:30 p.m. Consols at 96 for money and 96 11 16 for the account. New York and Pennsylvania Ohio firsts, Pacific, Illinois Central, Mexican Central, and other bonds listed with varying percentages. Open market rates show 2 percent on money. Bank of England bullion balance today amounts to £83,000. Insolvency notices.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Firsts Pases Pacific Illinois Central Exican Ordinary Paris Bank of England

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