It Looks Better The Stock Market Shows Life
A brief market note reports renewed activity as stocks show signs of life after a period of lull. Trade volumes rise slightly with gains led by industrials and rails, while cautions persist over inflation and policy signals.
Advance in Prices Signals Market Upturn
The text notes signs of a market uptick with fewer rumors and steadier gains in stocks. Atchison rose to 35% after intraday advances, Union Pacific opened at 44 and closed at 44% for 100 shares, and New England displayed strength after a sharp raid. Other items mention railroad earnings, corporate reorganizations, and commodity price shifts, with mixed but hopeful indicators for continued improvement.
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Atchison
Union Pacific
Boston
New York
New England
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Shera
Missouri Pacific
Gould
Sugar
Cordage
Rock Island
Canadian Pacffic
St. Paul
Wisconsin Central
Dwight Braman
San Diego Land and Town Company
Mexican Central Railroad
Mason Building
Oliver Ames
Isaic ‘I. Burr
Sebastian Camacho
Edmund W. Converse
Jacob Edwards
Edward W. Jackson
Jevi Z. Leiter
E. Rolling Morse
Stephen W. Reynolds
Joseph Richardon
William Rotch
Warren Sawyer
Alden Speare
Robert A., Symon
Joseph H. White
Edward H. Whorf
George 8. Whitbur
Subsidy Trust Fund
Boston Stox Exchange Reports Day's Price Range
Official report from the Boston Stox Exchange outlines the day’s highest and lowest prices, along with the closing bid and asked prices.
Foreign markets and London stock news May 4 to 12
In Loxpon trading Consols quoted 96 15-16 for money and 97 1/2 for the account. Canadian Pacific 89 1/4, Erie 30 1/2, Illinois Central 105 1/2, Mexican ordinary 24 1/2, St Paul common 79, New York Central 116 1/2, Reading 30, Mexican Central new fours 72. In London Americans rose on closing bear accounts, home investments favored, bank money cheap to good borrowers. Egypt sent 125,000 pounds in gold. more expected.
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Reading
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Company
Pople
West End Railway
Parkinson & Burr
Henry M. Whitney
Boston & Maine
General Electric Company
A. Coffin
Griffin
Insull
A. S. Bevis
J. P. Ord
KE. Clarke
F. L. Ames
C. A. Collin
T. J. Coolidge
C. H. Coster
T. A. Edison
E. Griffin
Hastings
H. L. Higginson
D. Q
Mills
J. R’serpont Morgan
H. McK
Wombley
L.H. Taylor & Co
Richmond
Bank of France
England
Lehigh Valley
Erie
Waverley
N. Y
Buffalo
Loxpon
Illinois Central
St Paul
New York Central
New York Evening Post
London
Egypt
Electric and Copper Stocks Summary
Electric and copper stock list appears with prices and dividends for firms such as Thomson Houston, Fort Wayne Electric, Westinghouse, European Welding, Tamarack Jr, Boston Electric Light, and related entities. The fragment shows share values and percentages, including a 2% notation and several distorted entries from an Ames Building publisher.
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Thomson Houston Hjoching CO
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Fort Wayne Electric CO
Westinghouse Electric CO
European Welding Co
Ae Mining CO
Tamarack, Jr
Boston Electric Light Co
Ase
Oil Certificate Market Report from May 1892
The report notes pipeline certificates closing at 3 pm May 3 or opening 10 am May 4 with higher rates and shipments for April. It lists refined oil at 6.10 per gallon and overall activity in the oil markets of that period with specific closing times and certificate details.
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W. Prescott & Co
Ames
H.s
Psec
Cs Creer Serra
Biog
Mesecesesereesevacs
Welnsheimer
Sec
Y. Chicago
Footwear Trade Shows Broad Activity Amid Seasonal Slowdown
Commerce in footwear remains moderately active with demand easing for spring goods. Urgent calls persist for staple and finer men’s shoes, while Southern and Western lines see rising demand for low-cut styles. East trade remains strong with heavy fall-order movement and brisk deliveries. Leather prices steady, hogsheads steady, hides dull.
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New England
East
Shipping News Miniature Almanac May 5 Port of Boston
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures at Boston and other ports. Vessels including Prussian Calvert Bostonian Herman Winter Boston Kennebec City of Gloucester Fox etc. arrive with merchandise passengers and crew. Several ships cleared for foreign and coastwise routes while others sail for Liverpool London St John and New York.
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Prussian
Calvert
Glasgow
Galway
Ndse
H & A Allan
Bostonian
McConkey
Eee
Mdise
Lincoln & de
Fairfax
March
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Norph
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Herman Winter
Nickerson
New York
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Stanwood
Yarmouth
Kennebec
Collins
Bath
City of Gloucestr
Proctor
Gloucester
Forest City
Craig
Portland
Seth Darling
Publicover
Port Medway
Ha Vinton
Fullerton
Salmon River
Eagie Wing
van Horn
Perth Amboy
Frank W Howe
Boston
Perkins
Brunswick
Nellie Grant
Dodge
Rondout
Gleared
Bowden
Anderson
Port Antonio
Dam
Boston Fruit Company
Schs
Ella May
Steeves
St John
Splane & Co
Heather Bell
Parris
Boston Shipping Co
Rpary
Vna
Hanselpacker
Same
Wm Cobb
Pressey
Waton
Fitz Bros & Co
Lexington
Patterson
Sand River
John
Liverpont
Stockholm City
London
Cumberland
Ortland
Spartan
Philadelphia
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Wilkebarre
Port Johnson
Hercules
Pottsville
Schuinkill
Harold
Hornet
Galatea
Wasp
L. Luckenbach
West Point
Gladiator
Erie
Samuel E Spring
Jordo
Joshua Lovett
Albany
Oneonta
Woodside
Weehawken
RC Viet
Khayonne
Augustus Unt
Berks
Harrisburg
Domestic Ports Shipping Notes May Entries
Domestic ports news lists several ships arriving and clearing. Astoria notes Grandes from Antwerp and several schooners including Kent F Lee and Blanche Hopkins. Brunswick and Bath report sailings. New York and Portland reflect multiple steamers and vessels from the Caribbean and Liverpool routes. Norfork and Philadelphia entries show sailings and arrivals, with in port and clearing actions through early May.
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Astoria
Grandes
Antwerp
Salismore
Kent F Lee
Charleston
Blanche Hopkins
Savannah
Emma E Middleton
Geo Bailey
Boston
Percy Birdsall
Providence
Brunswick
Harold C Beecher
New York
Viola Reppard
Clifford White
Bath
Colin C Baker
Philadelphia
Machias
Chester
Soating
Hayti
Fall River
Centennial
Norfolk
French
C Lane
Bridgeport
Teutonic
Liverpool
Wubbledam
Amsterdam
Bonavista
Belize
Neptuno
Montego Bay
Jam
Comal
Galveston
Claribel
Baracoa
Nuvian Stuart
Huelva
Corean
Glasgow
Critic
Leith
Dundee
Vega
Santa Cruz
Canning
Mukiver
Portland
Labrador
Perth Amboy
Wm Flint
Bangor
Northern Light
Saco
Billowdo
Wesley Moler
Laura C Anderson
Pascagoula
Alpheus Marshall
Barbadoes
Jennie Parker
San Francisco
F Chapman
Spartan
Seattle
Washington
H Walker
Kennebec
Mariner Voyages Reported From Various Ports
Shipping notices list multiple vessels sailing or in port across a range of dates and destinations. Brat ten leaving Boston bound for Cape Town on April 30 and Havilah from New York, with Fulda in Genoa convoy to New York on May 4. Ed win Reed in Singapore listed for Boston with route adjustment from New York. Rebecca Crowell from New York, Go dolphin to Boston from Progreso, Reading to Boston from Palermo, Ven turer sailing from St Thomas to Ponce and Boston, Mary C Hale in Vera Cruz on May 3 from New York.
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Baracoa
Bratten
Boston
Cape Town
Havilah
New York
Genoa
Fulda
Havana
Rebecca Crowell
Progreso
Godolphin
Palermo
Reading
Singapore
Edwin Reed
St Thomas
Yarmouth
Lewis Wharf
Roston
Nova Scotia
South Shore
Cave Armouth
Halifax
Digby
Annapolis Valley
Evangeline
J. F. Swinney
John G. Hall & Co
Chatham St
Thomas Cook & Son
Washington At
Raymond & Whitcomb
Washington St
W. H. Tave- Parker House
Wreck of Brig Teneriffe and Fleet Updates
Brig Teneriffe bound from Vieques to Boston with sugar for Gustavo Preston wrecked leaving Vieques on Tuesday. Captain Crowley to command bark Kate from Boston for Africa. Sir Rose Easterbrook sold to C and J Baker is now commanded by Captain Hammett, ex Acacia. Rumor of a steam ship on Boston Bar Harbor route denied. Olivetiea service abandoned after years of speed.
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Teneriffe
Vieques
Boston
Gustavo Preston
J C Crowley
Kate
Africa
Rose Easterbrook
Davis
East Providence
C & J . Baker
Hammett
Acacia
Newton
Bar Harbor
Whalers Report From May 1 Latitude Report
On May 1 the brig D A Small spoke with the whaler Jacobine from Boston bound for Buenos Ayres at lat 41 17 N long 61 06 W. The D A Small was heard at lat 43 60 N lon 78 30 W. Both vessels provide a snapshot of early 19th century sea traffic.
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Buenos Ayres
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