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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1891

Page

6

Money and Stocks Boom as Gold shipments Drive Market

Boston reports steadier money market with a firmer tone ahead of anticipated gold shipments. New York funds trade freely, with discount rates around 5 to 6 percent for cash and check. Sub-Treasury balances shift, and European moves weigh on Banque d'Escampies while Westinghouse reorganization gains pace and rail earnings rise.

Boston New York Sub-Treasury Reign Exchange Cabies London Treasury Ostoat Bank of England Banque d’Escampies Paris

Quar Terms For Various Mills And Companies

A list of quarterly prices and stock terms for Bennett Y Mills Hecla Lancaster Pacific Shaw Westoa and related companies. Entries show quarter dates June and July with small lots of shares, preferred stock and monthly specs for consolidations and adjustments.

Bennett Y Mills Cattmer & Hecla B & Q RR Consolidated Adjustable Shor Co Pistilling & Cattle Feeding Co Lancaster Mills Losdonderby LitHia Spring Water Co Gathern Pacific RR Pacific MiLls Shaw Stocking Co West0a Mills

Friday May 22 1891 Official report of daily bond and stock prices

The financial page lists high low and closing prices for bonds and railroad stocks on May 22 1891. It notes total sales today 365 700 shares versus 336 500 yesterday and 247 300 Wednesday. Also includes closing prices for major listed securities and mining stocks with figures for bids and asks in a dense ledger style.

Weather's Ease: Election Boo Nods and Assessed Rights

Fragmentary OCR notes mention election, percentages, assessments paid, and references to trusts and rights. No clear persons or organizations are readable. the text suggests a brief public notice or internal record about election metrics and paid assessments rather than a full article.

Wall Street extends gains as strongest shares lead advance

New York financials report easy money on call and firm bonds. Stocks rise after midday, with Grangers led by West buyers lifting St Paul to 64 and Rock Island Union Pacific and North Pacific advancing. Trading closes strong after an afternoon rally, despite gold export fears and profit taking on the final hour.

Westinghouse Boston New York Chicago Junction Railways & Union Stockyards Company Calumet & Hecla Daniell Tamarack, Jr Missouri, Kansas & Texas Sidney Dillon Union Pacific Dillon Rock Island Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange St. Paul Burlington Chicago Gas Atchison North Pacific West Kansas & Texas Texas Pacific

London Market update and railroad stock figures

London May 22 12 30 pm Consols quoted 957 16d pee and 064d for the account New York Pennsylvania Ohio Crisis 32 343 Canada Pacific 78% Erie 20% Illinois Central 100 Mexican ordinary 33% St Vauleommon 64 Reading 16% Mexican Central new 48 74 Money 3 per cent Rate of discount in the open market for.

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Debating Buenos Aires Deposit Guarantee Report

Gold closed yesterday at 280 percent premium as the Senatorial committee reports against the Government’s plan to guarantee deposits in State banks. The report influences markets as the debate on banking guarantees continues.

Buenos Ayres

Fall River Stocks Quiet As Mill Market Stagnant

Fall River stock list shows a quiet mill market with no signs of higher prices. G. M. Hoffords & Co report sales in cotton stocks including Parvaiue and American Linen Co with limited bids and small lot numbers.

Fall River G. M. Hoffords & Co Parvaiue American Linen Co Ceee Barnaby Mafg Co Hess Union Cotton Mfg

Attractive and Useful Publications of the Boston & Maine Railroad

The Boston & Maine Railroad issues summer guide books with sketches of New England shore towns such as Nahant Marblehead Manchester by the Sea Gloucester and Newburyport. Other volumes cover the White Mountain region Northern Vermont and Southwestern New Hampshire with maps hotel lists schedules and excursion rates. A near 100 page volume describes winter mountains Mt Desert Montreal and Quebec and will be sent free on request. most titles available postpaid for 5 cents each or free to applicants.

Boston & Maine Railroad New England Nahant Marblehead Manchester by-the-Sea Gloucester Newburyport New Boston & Maine Vermont Norwich Hanover Newbury Weils River St. Johnsbury Newport Morrisville Hyde Park Sheldon Springs High Monadnock Jaffrey Keene Bradford Sunapee Lake Claremont Andover Mt. Kearsarge Muscoma Lake Winte Mountains Mt. Desert Montreal Quebec Winnipesaukee Memphremagog Kengeley Moosehead Lakes Boston

Street Florist in Court in Tremont Street Clash

Fritz Simmons a sidewalk florist was arraigned in Municipal Court for obstructing the sidewalk after a dispute with rival florists on Tremont street. Officers testified he refused to move and stood for over twenty minutes. Defense alleged a florist conspiracy. seven witnesses supported the claim. Judge Parmenter continued the case for a decision today with appeal possible.

Tremont Street Fritz Simmons Simmons Parmenter

Insolvency Court Dockets See Light Calendar in Boston

Suffolk County Insolvency Court adjourned three third meetings amid light docket. Rand-Avery printers case adjourned. Reardon discharge granted. Freelander frame maker discharge denied. Afternoon sessions held four first meetings with two for composition. several assignees named. Sherman grocers and Cohen cap makers cases adjourned two weeks.

Suffolk County McKim Rand-Avery Company Franklin Street William Reardon State Street Solomon Freelander Salem Street Michael F. Finn Hancock Street Dorchester William H. Preble Benjamin V. Maxwell Iron and Steel Henry L. Leach Edward Fitzwilliam East Seventh Street South Washington Street

Investment firms and companies listed with amounts

A fragment lists do Lombard Investment Co 100 and do Grand Rivers Co of Kentucky 1400 followed by do Bay State Brick Co 2 and 1500 Phoenix Packing Co 63 1901. The snippet references multiple entities and dollar figures without full context.

Do Lombard Investment Co Do Grand Rivers Co Kentucky Do Bay State Brick Co Phoenix Packing Co

Property descriptions from the estate of Thomas Dean dated May 6 1891

The notice details multiple lot descriptions on Billerica Street including third fourth and fifth lots with measurements, boundaries, and brick partition walls. It records transfers from deceased to the estate via deeds to John C Crowley Philip Nason and Margaret Mooney and identifies Thomas Dean as Public Administrator in Boston.

Suffolk Charles Strong Boston Lowell Street J. D. Roberts Nathaniel Hill William Siaton Loyal Lovejoy Bishop and Withington Eaton and Lovejoy Roberts John Earle, Jr Crombie Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company of Ees Billerica Street Causeway Street Washington Terrace John C. Crowley L. B. Brooks Joseph D. Roberts J. G. Loring Mile Pond Wharf Philip Nason Thomas Watson Susan J. Potter Walter H. Yotler Workingmen’s Building Association Commonwealth of Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange and Auction Board Transcript Building Washington &T Hoston Roxbury Sunnyside Lerence Garbett & Wood Lpro Sunnyside Terrace Said Street Susand Walter H. Potter Associated Charities of Boston George W. Pope K. T. Paine Arrune Lyman Devonshire St George Frost Eliphalel Gilman Chelsea James £. Gilman Newton Frederick Cheney Forest Hillis Cemetery County of Suffolk Taber Street Taber Stree Union Street Palmer Street Sumner Street E. Humphreys J. B. Moses Forest Jills Cemetery Willard H.giles Allacon Commonwealth of Diassachusetts Allston Willard H. Giles Cambridge Street Alliston Heights Charles E. Stevens Stevens Gideon P. Brown Brown Edwin A. Alger Erica Charles Strons Joy Street Samuel 8 Doane Robert Hale Joseph Mead Joseph Hall Monroe Baxter William R. Holmes Anna L. Holmes

Francis Henshaw Auction Sale of Rail and Industrial Stocks

Francis Henshaw & Co announces a Boston stock exchange auction on Saturday May 23 1891 at noon featuring numerous listed railroad and industrial stocks, collateral notes and bonds including Atlantic & Pacific RR Kansas City line and various banks and mills with large blocks to be offered.

Boston Wharf Co Putnam Nail Co St. Mary Mineral Land Co Nat Market Bank Brighton Union Bank State Nat. Bank Boston & Albany R.R AISL Tremont National Bank Blackstone Hank Chicopee Man Franklin Co Lewiston Manchester Mills York Man Saratoga Victory Man Lowell Bleachery Fitchburg West End R.R. Pfa Providence & Springfield Connecticut River Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co Bowker Fertilizer Co Boylston Ins Atlantic Cotton Mills McKay & Rig H. M. Asso Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Co Pueblo Smelting and Refining Co Merrimack Man Glendon Iron Co Fliet Fire Ins Detroit, Lansing & Northern R.R Iitchbure R.R Mercantile Fire and Marine Ins Lyman Mills Chicopee Man Co Kansas City Fitzhourg R.R Atlantic & Pacific R.R Brookline Gas Light Maine Central Ft. Scott Burlington & Quincy Little Rock & Fort Scott R.R. Ts Chicago Republican Valley R.R BUO Aberdeen Land Co. Stock Boston

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