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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks Review of Market and Bank Reports

Boston money market firmer with loans at 4 percent and money at 6 percent. New York funds discount 16½ cents, call loans 6.6 percent, time money 6 6 percent. Boston, New York exchange totals fell vs last year. Copper stocks rise as market outlook improves. Erie Telephone to buy Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone stock. Numerous bank statements show mixed results with deposits down and surpluses varying. Prompt notices of annual meetings for mining and rail companies follow with various dividend announcements.

Boston New York Panks O Her “Ts York Sos Lake Superior Tamarack, Junior Erie Telephone Texas Syndicate Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company Erie

Dividend Payouts from 1910s Firms Listed by Per Share Rates

A historical ledger lists quarterly and semiannual dividend payments for various companies. Enterprises include New England Telephone, Norfolk & Western, Procter & Gamble, Pacific National Bank of Nantucket, and Union National Bank Weymouth, with rates ranging from 1% to 6% per share and payment dates mainly in April, May, and mid-months. The list notes also railroads, copper, mining, and utilities, reflecting a broad early 20th century investment roster.

Auryoron X Gsramad Bank Ril Pere Ingrom Savines Bank Pendover National Banx Apineron, Savines Bank American Bell Telephone Co Boston Ferrule Boston Towscat Co Beverly National Bank Boston & Albany R. R Boston & CoLoxabo SmeEutine Co Crntraal Nationa Bank Lyon Itizens National Bank New Commercial Cable Co Unicano & Eastern Illinois R. R Cricaco, Minnavuxer & Sr Pau R.R Concorp & Montreau R.R Boston Concora & Montrealie Concord Clevela Cryoinnati Carcaco St. Louis R.R Connecticut River R.R Rock Isnanp & Pacific R. R Corvine Can Co Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R.R Istillers & Cattle, Frepers’ Co Daty Mining Co Dwelling House Ins Epson General Electric Co Dison Electric Illuminating Co First National Bank Marlaoro Blane Faun River Wosurn FaLmours Mass National Bank First National Bank OF Maltpenn Georgia-Alabama Investment & Develop Co Grearp Fire & Marine Ins. Co Lenich Valley Ehigh Navigation Co Metropolitan National Bank Maratha’s Vineyard National Bank OF Ie Ye Lighting Co Napa Consouipa Ten Mixing Co New England Telephone Ee Co Norfolk & Western K.R Ornth National Bank Olp Boston NaTronal Banks Oxp Boston National Bank Oregon Railway & Navigation Co Oscckola Copper Tae Co Ap PrrtinaiLh Andrews & Co Proctor & Gamble Acific National Bank OF Nantucket Pennsylvania Salt CO Pieripunc, Youngstown & Ashtabuda R.R Rio Grande Western R.R Satem Eietric Licutixe Co Seaaconnet Mixts Faro River Thmp National Bank Thomson-Houston International Extc- Tric Co Hagert

Bond Investments Across Cities And Maturing Terms

April Bond Investments lists multiple city and state securities with varied terms from 10 to 80 years across Chicago Seattle Columbus Detroit Dallas Etowah County Kansas City Marblehead Portsmouth Carbon County Newton and more. The excerpt notes both systems earning sufficiently to cover interest charges three to four times after operating expenses are met.

Chicago Ill Seattle Wash Columbus Detroit Mich Dallas Tax Etowah County Ala Kansas City Marblehead Mass Long - Portsmouth N. H Carbon County Wyo Long - Newton

The Reason Why The New England Autographic Register Company Stock

An investment pitch touts New England Autographic Register Company stock as best, promising 0 percent semiannual yields, guaranteed by Suffolk Trust Company. It notes increased business, branches in Providence Worcester and Springfield, and forecasts a price rise from par to 25 dollars per share by early 1892 with April 15 price action.

Colorado Mining Investment Co May Mazeppa Batesmunter SAN Miguel Consolidated The New England Autographic Register Company Suffolk Trust Company Providence Worcester Springfield

34 Percent Sei Abi J67 108 and Related Notes

A fragment mentions percentages and codes 34 percent Sei and sequences 358 j67 108 107 ae 1364 with unclear context. No identifiable persons organizations or places are available to form a fuller summary.

Mixed Trades and Prices From Stock Exchange Listing

Stock exchange sales listed by Wilson Fay firm show varied items with limited readable figures. Notable entries include Edison Polyform at 290 and Mexican Telephone at 90, with several names like Mt. Desert & E Shore Land and Fort Payne Coal noted among others, each accompanied by small quantity markers.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Bae Comstock Tunnel Mt. Desert & E. Shore Land Eeeseesessee

Market Summary New York Stocks and Bonds March 30

New York on March 30 saw easy money on call 2 to 3 while prime mercantile paper stood at 6 7. Bar silver 97 percent and sterling exchange dull yet easier for bankers' bills with actual business around 4.86 to 4.88. Commercial bills 4.8544 to 4.8734. Government and railroad bonds steady to firm. After 12, a strong tone lifted prices for many issues with Manhattan and Rock Island leading. Burlington touched 80 and Rock Island 70, Sugar 79. The market closed strong at day’s highs with limited overall volume but notable gains in leading stocks, especially grangers and industrials. Railroad bonds gained as well despite uneven activity, Louisville & Chicago prominent in bond advances. Close was active and strong near the day’s peak.

Boston New York Sub-Treasury Wall Street Stock Exchange Commission House Huron Mining Company Treasurer's Centennial Franklin Vivian Huron Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Burlington Rock Island Manhattan St. Paul Sugar Lackawanna Northern Pacific Grangers Stock Dall Asd Louisville New Albany

New York Stock Sales Reported For Today

Total sales reached 175100 shares, compared with 47700 on Saturday and 87600 on Thursday. The report lists principal stocks with the day's high and low prices.

New York

Electric Stocks From Furnishings and Cable Firms

Electric stock listings show Thomson-Houston and Westinghouse among the prominent firms. Values indicate varying percentages and shares across multiple companies, including Devonshire Eastern Electric Cable and Wayne Electric Co, with mixed 51% and 11% stakes noted.

F. W. Frescat & Co Devonshire Eastern Electric Thomson-Houston Electric Co Thomson-Houston Electric C Wayne Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Co European Welding Co Eseseeresdeee

The Spring of Eternal Youth Carlsbad Salt Ad

Goethe praised Carlsbad as the Spring of Eternal Youth and the waters attract global visitors seeking health. The ad promotes imported Carlsbad Sprudel Salt from Hisner & Mendelson Co. New York to remedy constipation stomach catarrh and liver and kidney complaints, urging use during spring and summer with outdoor exercise.

Goethe Carlsbad

Private social closes mark New England veterans gathering

A dinner closed to the public marked the wind up of a season of socials at the American House with about fifteen Ladies' Social Club members. Hotel Thorndike hosted a New England United States Veterans Signal Corps gathering led by Colonel E H Haskell with twelve to fifty attendees and local recollections. The Examiner Club of Boston held a private monthly meeting at Parker House with about twelve members present, while prominent arrivals continued to fill local hotels with a long list of named guests from New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and beyond.

American House Ladies’ Social Club Hotel Thorndike New England United States Veteran Signal Corps E. H. Haskell H.S. Taft Providence Babbitt Taunton A. M. Jackson J. H. Abbott Fair River Butterfield Vermont J. M. Swain J. William Brown Boston Examiners Club of Parker Ouse Vencome A. H. Foster Philadelphia F. F. Marbury Marbury Piffard New York James Velan New Bedford G. R. H. Thorn L. G. Beebe Wakefield Runswick E. Charlesworth Haverhill Edward Marble R. J. Cuddy Pams John Thaxter Kittery Pointe A. L. Stoddard Worcester Killeren Dover N. He L. Rolfe Montreal EB. K. Fassett RK. J. San Jose Cal N. H Mary O'Neil H. Faulkner London Eng A. M. Goodspeed John West Conn A. Shaw K. J. Salter A. B. McCoy Burlington N. J J. ©. Bosworth Fred Moffett Plainfield J. K. Dissette Cleveland Jonas Edwards Auburn Me G. F Otte Cincinnatti B. Fredman Tuskaloosa H. J. Davidson Baltimore K. A. Walker Cardiff Tenn

Loan Takes Control of Louisville New Albany & Chicago Road

A New York report states a syndicate led by John Greenough and General Samuel Thomas has offered to loan 2 million dollars to relieve debt of the Louisville New Albany and Chicago road. New directors include Thomas, Brice, Sturgis, Grannis, Ewen, and Sibley, with Thomas elected president and Greenough vice president. The line will remain independent with existing friendly connections, funded by 2 million loan backed by 2.8 million in treasury bonds and 1.4 million stock, with East Tennessee Company providing 1.2 million. Investors urged to note April Bond Investments from N. W. Harris & Co. on the morning issue.

Sears Omaha Bridge Louisville, New Albany Chicago New York Stock Exchange Financial Telegram Company Boston Stock Exchange Messrs. A. B. Turner & Bro Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Per Gil Peiesse Peatart Inc Orabe New York John Greenough Samuel Thomas Louisville New Albany Calvin Brice Frank K. Sturgis James E. Grannis W. A. C. Ewen LK. R. Sibley W. & Breyfogle H. H. Campbell John B. Hughes Hubert B. Shaw E. D. Hawkins Breyfogle Thomas Treasury East Tennessea Company

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