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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks Reactionists Day in Market Report

The reactionists dominated a Boston New York money and stock roundup with a firm 6 percent rate for bulk business and notable New York funds at par. Banks bought good paper, and large gold exports stirred unease. New England Telegraph & Telephone Company held its annual meeting in New York with officers elected and a strong year ending 1890 shown in the balance sheet.

Boston New York Sub-Treasury London Treasury Wall Street New England Telegraph & Telephone New England Telegraph & Telephone Company Thomas Sherwin Henry S. Hyde William RK. Driver J. W. Keller F. Ayer L. F. Beckwith J. H. Cahill J. P. Davis B. C. Dean W. H. Forbes E. W. Rees J. I. Hudson H. S. Hyde J. Jameson J. Kavanagh E. P. Meany M. G. Parker 8. Salisbury W. D. Sargent I. Sherwin Detroit Electric England France Boston & Montana Fitchburg Common Westinghouse Bell Company Bell Telephone Company West End Street Railway Company West End Company Magoun Atchison Board of Directors St. Louis & San Francisco Frisco East Boston Land Company Silas Beirce George A. Alden Charles E. Moody Irving A. Evans John C. Watson Paul H. Kendricken George B. James Hughitt Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Western Traffic Association Northern Pacific Railway Company Chicago Gas Trust Berlin

Market Rally Sustains Wheeling and Lake Erie Strength

The market improved with Wheeling and Lake Erie stocks leading gains especially in the forenoon amid broad weakness elsewhere. April earnings rose the most in the company's history, others closed dull and firm with minor gains or losses. railroad bonds were dull with total business around $799,000 and no notable new developments.

Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Wheeling & Lake Erie Louisville & Nashville Burlington Kansas & Texas Bonds

Bond subscription and stock sale report May 4 1891

Official report shows daily stock sales 263700 shares with highest and lowest prices. Bonds offered at various denominations payable May July August. installments, exchangeable on full payment. Subscriptions open May 4 and close May 5. allotments then. Underwriters listed in London New York Philadelphia.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Lehigh Valley Railway Sayre Pennsylvania Buffalo New York London Messrs. Brown, Shipley & CO Messrs. Brown Brothers & CO Philadelphia Messrs. Drexel & CO United States Mexico West Indies Geo. E. Bullard Louis Curtis State Street

Railroad and mining company shares notes and quotes

A dated catalog of securities shows Boston and Mainz RR semi annual 41, Boston and Montana Mining Co quarterly 31 per share in May, Telegraph and Telephone quarterly per share 1 in May, Lowell Machine Shop 4 per cent, Pullman Company 2 per cent in May. Thomson-Houston Electric quarterly per share in May, Wheeling and Lake Erie RR preferred 4 per cent in May 10.

Boston & Mainz RR Boston & Montana Mining Co Telegraph & Telephone Lowell Machine Shop Pullman Cak Co Thomson-Houston Electric Wheeling & Lake Exis RR Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Johnston Electric Train Signal Co Ogdensburg Lake Champlain R.R. Com Andover Nat, Hank Maas Lawrence Gas Licht Co Shoe & Leather National Bank Faneuil Jiall Nat. Bank Market Bank Brighton Mass Cabot Man Merrimack Man York Man Bates Man Amory Man Androscoggin Mills Kansas Cit Ft.scott & Gulf American Rapid ‘Tel. Co Ogdensburg Transit Co Central Vt Ogdensburg & Ake Champlain R.R Algonquin Club Kansas Investment Co Topeka Equitable Trust Co Omaha Neb Huntingburg, Tell City & Cannellton RR Ft. Payne Rolling Mills Boston Belting Co Appleton Co Nashua Man Manchester Mills Franklin Co Lewiston Continental Mills Fitchburg R.R. Co Pldy Cons R.R Old Colony R.R. Co Quincey Mining Co Russell Electric Co Boylston Ins Loulston Ins American Ins Fireman’s Ins Lake Superior Iron Co Rollstone N. Bank Fitchburg Sree N. Bank Boston Wharf Co Boston Revere Peach & Lynn RR Ashkane

Financial Market Signals and German Bank Report

London notes show mixed firsts and discounts across rail and financial instruments with percentages like 647% and 104% amid a rate of discount at 342%. Berlin reports a 9,660,000 mark decrease in imperial bank specie.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canada Pacific Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany Etroit Michigan Tait & Harbaugh Butler Building Detroit

New York Financial Market Report May 4

Money on call eased from 3 to 5 percent with last loan at 3 and closing offers at 8. Prime mercantile paper 4 to 6 percent. Bar silver 99. Sterling bills steady with 60 day at 4.85 and demand at 4.89. Government bonds dull and easier. Grangers Burlington Rock Island and St Paul led declines, with St Paul down to 64 1/4, Burlington to 88 5/8, Rock Island to 78. Market closed dull and firm after a broad downtrend amid afternoon weakness.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Grangers Burlington Rock Island St. Paul Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis

Water Works Company at Par On 7 Percent Preferred Stock

The second largest Water Works Company in the United States offers at par a 7 percent preferred stock.

United States

May Mazepaa Stock Dividends and Share Details

Listings show 10 12 13 percent monthly payments for May Mazeppa stock with price 1.25 per share and regular dividends paid since June totaling 110000. April dividend 12500. Bates Hunter shares par 1 priced 70 cents with monthly dividend 1 percent. April dividend 7500. San Miguel Consolidated Gold Mining Company led by Gen B F Butler. Shares par 10, price 6, monthly dividend five cents per share equals 10 percent per annum on price.

Mazeppa Bates-Hunter SAN Miguel Consolidated Gold Mining Company Gen. B. F. Butler

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