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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1891

Page

6

Wall Street Report On Union Pacific and Mexican Railways

The Union Pacific annual report shows a funded debt of 210 million, with stock near 50 and control by major stockowners. The piece notes bond deficits, dividend plans, and potential new 25 million bonds, amid market rates, international exchange, and a detailed Mexican Central Railway year ending 1890 with harbor jetty work, earnings per mile, and a large subsidy fund.

Boston Union Pacific Jay Gould Oregon Short Line Utah Northern First Consolidated Utah Northern Oregon Railway & Navigation Union Pacific Company Oregon Transcontinental Company Treasury Gould Peceae Eeseres Syeseeererersrees Eee Seevesessen

Dividend listings from multiple firms show quarterly payments

A scanned financial snippet lists quarterly or semiannual dividends for many firms. Entries include Ashton Valve Co 214 pc May 1, Boston & Maine RR semiannual 4 pc May 15, Central RR of NJ 11% pc May 1, New England Telephone & Telegraph Co 7 5c ps May 1, and several others with per share amounts, percent quotas, or preferred stock, dated mainly May 1 or mid May.

Ashton Valve Co Boston & Maine RR Boston & Montana Miniing Co Central RR OF Were Rock Island & Pacific RR SU Eene & Carre Feepinc Co Iptson General Electric Co Wee Electric Illuminating Co Granite Mills Clarium Co LombBakp Investment Co ManitoBa Laseries Chattanooga & ST Louis Ah Aeon & Hamum OnGan & Prano Co National Cordage Co New England Telephone & Telegraph Co York & New England New York Peovipexct Boston Nat. Tube Works Co Do American Ins. Co Sioux City & Pacific RR New Hampshire Trust Co Mar. & Ontonagon RR Boston Athletic Assn Fitebourg R.R Eastern R.R New England Mty. Sec. Co New England Boston & Maine Railroad American Loan and Trust Company State Street Amos Blanchard

Boston Stock Exchange Official Sales Report April 30 1891

Official report of sales with highest and lowest prices, closing, bid and asked prices for the day. Lists numerous stocks with prices, bids, and asks such as Arch, Am. Bell, Atla. & Pac., Bos. & Lo, C.B. & Neba, G.B. & Q., and others. Market figures show varied activity across multiple issues.

Am. Bell Atla. & Pac. Inc Bole Adm Bos. & Lo K. M George M. Winslow Boston Frank Hanson & CO Howard Stoddard Streets Thomas Ryan Fanny Jarvies Federal Street Marta McGaffigan Prince Street Thomas Ryan, Cleck John Luiz Almeida & CO Commercial Street North Street Walmeida & Cox Fairbanks & Snyder Concord Street Washington Street Edward H. Perry Ashel Boysen & Son Myrtle Street Joy Street George H. Brayton Cambridge Street Luscomb Tremont Street Justin Whitney Concord Square Ormand F. Nims Auburn Court Joseph J. Howe Church Street Tennyson Street I. Bartlet Payten Harrison Avenue Beach Street Choate Drug & Chemical Company Bowdoin Square Revere House

New York Financial Daily Market Summary

Money on call easy 3 to 6 percent, last loan 6 percent. Sterling bids 4.854 for 60 days, 4.89 on demand. Government and railroad bonds dull to firm. Stocks opened strong and rose to day’s high, led by Lackawanna, Reading, Rock Island and New England with gains up to 4% in some names. Coal stocks boosted speculation. Northern Pacific preferred advanced late. money rates rose near month end with call loans at 6 percent.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Lackawanna New England Reading Rock Island St. Paul Northern Pacific Grangers Louisville New Albany Chicago Wheeling & Lake Erie Missouri Pacific Kansas & Texas Oregon

San Francisco Stocks Closing April 30 List

The San Francisco market closes with mixed results for mining shares. Notable figures include Crown Point at 2.45, Union Consolidated around 4.05, Gould & Curry at 0.40, and Hale & Norcross near 3.40, with several others listed in varied bids and prices.

Altace Best & Belcher Cala Sierra Nevada Union’Com Gould & Curry Utah Senece Hale & Norcross Yellow Jacket

Financial Markets and Bank of England Reserve Update

Foreign markets report US 4s and Canadian bonds at varied yields with Paris rent rates. New York Pennsylvania Ohio bonds advance while Reading and St Pau common show gains. Bank of England bullion fell £477,000 last week as reserve ratio slips from 36.63 to 34.81 percent. Bank of France weekly gold and silver totals rise by 7,576,000 and 2,976,000 francs respectively.

London United States New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canada Pacific St. Pau Reading Paris Bank of England Bank of France

Notable Boston Leaders Listed for Conference Roles

A roster of prominent figures appears for the International American Conference. Names include Gen. E. P. Alexander president of Georgia Central Railroad and Banking Co. and city leaders from banking, manufacturing, and rail interests such as Amoskeag, Old Colony Trust, Merchants National Bank, and the Illinois Central line.

E. P. Alexander Georgia Central Railroad & Banking Co New York T. Jefferson Coldge Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Boston James ©. Colgate Messrs James B. Colgate & Co R. L. Edwards Bank of the State of Franklin Haven, Jr Merchants’ National Bank S. B. McConilco New Orleans Illinois Central Railroad Company Lauwurerce Minot Old Colony Trust Company Richard Olney Henry Parkman T. B. Wheelock Shanghai Wheelock & Co Ft. Payne A. Kennebec & Boston Steamship Co Cable Rubber Co Fanenil Hall Nat. Bank Faneni Hall Nat. Bank Andover Nat. Bank Andover Mass Merrimack Man. Co York Man. Co Oo Ee Co Mory Man. Co Kansas City Neptune F M. Ins Boston Investment Co Newburyport Gas and Electric Co Boston Electric Light Co Wall St. Building Co Mound City Bank Kansas Bank of Glen Elder Abilene Nat. Bank United States National Bank Atchison Kas Saas City Land Reclamation Co Missour Bank of Downs Hoxie State Bank Northern Banking Co Portland Inland Investment Co Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Alabama Androscoggin Mills Amoskeag Man, Co Hill Man Co Shoe and Leather National Bank Third National Bank Revere Beach & Lynn R.R Consol. .R. of Equitable Trust Co Omaha Neb Coll. Trust Kansasian

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Mayfield Maida N. Mayfield John Johnson Cornelia A. Johnmesacee H. B F. M. Gates Daniel L. Brown Samuel King C. P. King William M. Mason Emily Mason G. W. Stoddard Maria Stoddard Louve Dulivd Y Kansas Investment Co New England Mortgage Security Co Ogdensburg Transit Co Central Vt Ogdensburg Lake Champlain R.R. Cos Kansas City Belt Line R.R. Ist Rutland RR Rutland R.R Ake Champlain R.R Phila. Whietenen Ball. R.R Huntingburg Tell City Cannelston Massachusetts Suffolk Fanny E. Bruce Court Square Loston Fred H. Seavey Benjamin V. Maxwell Court Room Frederick P. Knapp Sherk, Essenger N. W. Harris & 60 F.W. Prescott &C Philadelphia William St Francis Henshaw & CO Congress Street Corner Exchange Place The Dedham Appieton Wu Nashua Man York Man Manchester Mills Franklin Co Lewiston Continental Mills Fitchburg R.R. Co Quincy R.R. Bridge Vt. R Old Colony R.R Quincy Mining Co Russell Electric Co Charles River Embankment Co Boylston Ins Boston Atheneum Broosline Gas Co Hamilton Man. Co Boston Pier and Long Wharf Corpora Tron Washington Nat. Bank Boylston Fire and Marine Ins. Co Manchester & Lawrence R.R. Co Trustees West End Street Ry. Co. Ptd Kidder, Peabody & Co Baring Baring, Magoun & Co Baring Brothers & Co., Limited Devonshire S Kidd Peabody & Co Francis H. Peabody Oliver W. Peabody Frank G. Webster Frank E. Peabody Barrett & Osborn Edward J. Barrett E. P. Barrett & Co Edward P. Barrett Lyman P. Osborn F. W W. Prescott & Co F. W. Prescott & Co Devonshire Atreat Eastern Electric Cable Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Thomson Houston Electric Co Pfa Ft. Wayne Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Co European Welding Co Eastern Development Co., Limited American Loan & Trust Co Thomas Mair Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk, Ss Henry M. Pitt John B. Fitzpatrick Everett Mills George Water Street Otis Company Bliss, Fabyan & Co Summer St Nate GEO Fabyan Columbian Manufactuing CO Board OF Police Pemberton Square Edgar R. Kimball Jain Bridge Corner Blossom Street Henry J. Riley & CO ST. Botolph Club Newbury Street NEW England Lunch Club Somer Street Boston Electric Club Park Street Elks Clut Hayward Place Tsoston Sommottonwealterof Massachu Ay Selts Supfolk Ss.—Prodbate Court Isaac D. Farnsworth Said Jonathan A. Lane Agnes Moelcner Boston Post John W. McKim Tata Elias Merwin William W. White Robert H. Gardiner Gardiner Herman Johnson UCU Annie Johnson Executrix Totich B. Boyce Harriet Newell Brown John T. Linzee E. Rollins Morse & Bro Delce Frederic E. Snow William Gaston William A. Gaston
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