Rates Restored by Trunk Lines and Central Traffic
A joint meeting of the Trunk line presidents and Central Traffic Association officials decided to restore rates to last year’s basis. Wheat rises to 2 1/2 cents per hundred bushels and corn to 22 1/2 cents with effects on November 20. Dressed beef to New England set at 47 cents, down from 48. Commissions on passenger traffic between Chicago St Louis and the Atlantic seaboard are abolished.
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New York
Trunk Line
Central Traffic Association
New England
Chicago
St. Louis
Atlantic Seaboard
Wisconsin Central Company reports strong gains amid rate war
Advance sheets of the Wisconsin Central annual report show total gross earnings of 4,758,844.67 with net earnings of 1,810,187.49. Increases from interchanged traffic with Northern Pacific and iron ore boosts drive profits, despite a passenger decline from a rate war. The company outlines consolidation plans and a proposed joint security to retire costly obligations, aiming to lower fixed charges and hasten bond payments.
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Wisconsin Central Company
Garcg ccc Ass
Northern Pacific
Twe
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Wisconsin Central Co
St. C. Falls
Proper
Edwin H. Abbot
Wisconsin Central
Abbot
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Boston Real Estate Auctions Reported In South End and Back Bay
Messrs Hatch & Co sold the four story No 1742 Washington street for 10500 to A Cump. Dr Albert Watts bought the Washing tonian Home on Washington street for 50000. C W Sawyer sold No 25 Cook street for 2650 to Leonard and No 44 Cook street for 1100 to Mr Sheahan. Cumston sold Broadway property for 18000 to John Fogg. Other sales include No 60 West Rutland square to Sarah Grutin with a 6000 mortgage, Darmel Burnham sold Springfield street for 6850, 0 267 Beacon street stone dwelling to Dr W J Otts for 20000 assessed. An auction of Dorchester building lots is planned tomorrow at the Real Estate Exchange at 1230 pm by Illibrook & Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Samuel Hatch & Co
Washington Street
South End
A.cump
Albert Watts
Washingtonian Home
Leonard
Cook Street
Mr. Sheahan
South Boston
Charles M. Cumston
Broadway
John 5. J. Fogg
Back Bay
West Rutland Square
Martha L. Howart
Sarah G. Grutiin
Title Insurance Company
Darmel
Burnham
Springfield Street
Jonica
Harden
Beacon Street
Edward Nothingham
W. J Otts
Dorchester
Real Estate Exchange
Messrs. Illibrook & Fox
Missionary Committee to Hold Methodist Session in City
The General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church meets in this city from November 12 to 17 with day sessions at Bromfield Street Church. Bishops, mission secretaries, editors, and eminent church leaders attend. Mass meetings are open to the public and a Music Hall reception follows a Methodist Social Union event on Monday after a Sunday series of sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Missionary Committee
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bromfield Street
Missionary Committee
Methodist Press
Methodist Church
Music Hall
Methodist Social Union
Porter on trial for stealing postoffice letter in nondetailed case
United States Circuit Court on November 6 heard James A. Turnbull a porter in the postoffice charged with stealing a letter addressed to EE Brown ing 265 Washington street containing a bearer postoffice order for 150 dollars. F D Allen prosecuted for the government O A Galvin defended the defendant.
Supreme Judicial Court Law Term Injunction Hearing Noted
The Essex Supreme Judicial Court heard several cases before the full bench with decisions reserved. George L. Thompson vs Boston & Maine railroad. Richard T. Jacques et al. vs William H. Swasey. Jeannie P. Chase vs David K. Phillips et al.. Cunningham vs Washington Mills. Willard Spaulding vs Town of Peabody to secure injunction against a proposed electric light plant is set for hearing tomorrow morning.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Essex
Navy
George L.thompson
Per Proams
Boston & Maine Railroad
Richard T. Jacques
Apt
William H. Swasey
Jeannie P. Chase
David K. Phillips
Same
William H. Culliton
Cunningham
Washington Mills
Willard Spaulding
Peabody
Dunbar J case seeks damages for 3000 injuries
In Middlesex Superior Court the case of Ann Murray vs Frederic A Lull proceeds as an assault tort seeking 3000 dollars in damages. Attorneys N. U. Walker for plaintiff and W. Trowbridge for defendant. Nos 4589 and 4482 joined. juries excused tomorrow. list to be resumed Monday the 10th. Motions heard Fridays at 2 PM from the motion list.
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Superior Court
Mason
C.J
Low. & Son
Henry M. Stevens
George B. Nichols
Oppo Pa
Atlantic Avenue
E. O. Achorn
M. Storey
J. L. Thorndike
Middlesex
Cambridge
Dunbar
Ann Murray
Frederic A. Lull
N. U. Walker
W. Trowbridge
Failure in the Provision Trade
W G Bell and Co provisions dealers at 52 Commercial Street assigned yesterday to 8 B Hinckley of Chelsea. No assets or liabilities schedule filed and Hinckley has no idea of the firm's condition or cause of failure. Bell was formerly director of Everett National Bank for eleven years.
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W.G. Bell & Co
Commercial Street
B. Hinckley
Chelsea
Hinckley Bros. & Co
Hinckley
W. G. Bell & Co
Kansas City Packing & Chase Refrigerator Company
Beil
Everett National Bank
Ladies' Aid to Sponsor Fair Next, Board Votes, New Members
The Ladies' Aid Association met at Barnard Memorial on Warrenton street with Mrs. M. Dyer Jr. presiding. Treasurers reports show receipts of 279 65 and expenditures of 11572. A fair was approved and a general committee elected. New members admitted include Mrs. L A Lauriat Dorchester Mrs C L Bullock Roxbury Mrs A Kelsey Somerville Mrs A C ne Lynn Mrs N J Gillespie and Mrs L G A Fauieaux.
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Ladies’ Aid Association
Barnard
Warrenton Street
M. Dyer, Jr
L. A. Lauriat
Dorchester
C. L. Bullock
Statue honors cannon maker William Denning unveiled in Newville
Harrisburg Nov 6 A statue to William Denning the manufacturer of the cannon used by the Americans in the War of the Revolution was unveiled today at Newville near Harrisburg.
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Harrispura
Penn
Wiliam Denning
Newville
Money market eases with low rates and heavy activity
The Boston money market eased with loans at 5 to 7 percent and Clearing House loans near 6 to 7 percent. New York funds traded at a small discount, exchanges climbed in Boston and altered in New York, and the Bank of England held its rate at 6 percent amid a weaker overall stock tone. Large financial figures and railroad stock movements dominated, with Atchison and Union Pacific among notable declines and broker commentary on market sentiment amid boycott rumors and corporate statements.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
Savannah
London
New York Stock Exchange
Reichsmarks
Bank of England
Bears
Lamson Store
Thomson-Houston Electric
Atchison
Magon
Union Pacific
Boston News Bureau
Adams
West
Oregon
Wall Street
Flint & Pere Marquette
Burlington & Quincy
Mexican Central
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Sioux City
Wisconsin Central
Messrs
Eustace C. Fitz
J. &. Anderson
C. F. Spencer
Jeremiah Smith
RM. McGuire
J. H. Wellman
Eustace Fitz
Slackstone National Bank
John F. Anderson
Merchants’ National Bank
New England Trust Company
Mr. Wellman
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Boston & Maine
New England
Lamson
Vivian
Huron
Allouez
Atlantic
Boston & Montana
Kearsarge
Osceola
National
Quincy
Sugar Trust
Receivers Named to Hold Stock in Trust Refineries
The article notes that the receivers will hold stock titles in the corporations within the trust, with no jurisdiction over the refineries or their operation. Current trustees’ certificates remain the title holders under the receivers, and Judge Pratt was away. receivers are expected to be named tomorrow.
Dividends Declared By Rail and Banking Firms
The Chicago and Alton Railroad Company declares a dividend of $2 per share. The Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank declares a semi annual dividend of 242 percent. The American District Telegraph Company declares a dividend of 50 cents per share.
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Chicago & Alton Railroad Company
Newburyport
Savings Bank
American District Telegraph Company
City and town list from New England area
A fragmented OCR snippet lists Boston Fall River Providence Fitchburg Lynn Pawtucket Maynard Winchester and a series of numbers 6 2 5s 7 3-10s, suggesting a municipal or regional reference. No narrative context or events are present to determine a clear action or outcome.
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Boston
Fall River
Providence
Fitchburg
Lynn
Pawtucket
Maynard
Winchester
Equitable Capital Subscribed and Audited Certificate Issued
The well known firm Barrow Wade Guthrie & Co of London Manchester and New York audited the company accounts as of June 30 1890 and appended a certificate listing Per Cent Bonds and Debentures 41/2 and 5 per cent certificates running three months to two years. Offices listed in New York Boston Kansas City Philadelphia London Berlin.
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Barrow, Wade, Guthrie & Co
London
Manchester
New York
Broadway
Boston
Devonshie Street
Kansas City
Missouri
Philadelphia
Chestnut
England
Berlin
Germany
Electric stocks on current market list
Furnished by IF W Prescott & Co. lists Eastern Electric Cable Co 50% and 514% Gethins Electrical Mfg Co 2.38 Union Electric Co 4% 53% Thomson-Houston Co 0. 484/3 with brief quotations and fractional figures noted.
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IF. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Eastern Electric Cable Company
Pfa
Gethins Electrical Mfg. Company
Union Electric Cay Company
Thomson-Houston
New York Financial Market Ends Day With Broad Declines
New York financial news reports money on call at 4 to 11, last loan 5, closing 6. Exchange rates steady with modest bids. Stocks show broad weakness led by Rock Island and Lackawanna while Sugar Refineries is the bright spot, closing with gains. Railway bonds slide with Readings and Atchison incomes among the largest losers.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Rock Island
Lake Shore
Lousville & Nashville
St. Paul
Lakeshore
Grangers
Union Pacific
New England
Chicago
Lackawanna
Reading
Atchison
Wiscon
A Doctor's Confession and Mockery of Medicine
A controversial essay denounces medical science as a humbug from Hippocrates to today. It recounts a critical doctor, his office scene, and questions how medicines work, noting eleven doctors offered eleven prescriptions for the same symptoms. It extols herbal remedies like Warner's Safe Cure for kidney and liver complaints with patient testimonials.
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Hippocrates
Buffalo Courier
Casey
The
Boston Globe
Warner
H. J. Gardiner
Pontiac
Newport
Blackman
Railroads and Mines Market Update
The column lists closing prices for railroads and mining stocks on Nov 5 and 6, name by name. It cites Pacific, Wisconsin Central, L Railroad, American Oil, Chi Gas, Petroleum, Union, and several miners, with bid and ask style figures, plus bond activity and closing values.
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U, Pacific
Ee L. & Pp
Saysayaa
Sabo
American Oil
Orvecon Lmns
Etnies
Pacific Mail
Vetroleum
U.N
Isis
Ise Ee
Pape S. A
Imip
Wees
Rex
Sly
Erie
Pfd.inc
Ft. W
St. Be
M. Lowa C
Pe Bsa
F. Jsts
Jsts
N. Ie
Tex
P. Lh G
U. Pace
W. Shore
Daetse Eka Ey
Matnat $d M. Co
Col. Boakences Ania Ontario
Sceeses
Crown Point
Osceola
Ceccesss Sons Gould & Curry
Aureage
Sutter Creek
Koarsurg
Scscee
Foreign financial markets and Bank of England bullion report
London quotations list Consols and U S bonds with varied prices while Atlantic and Canadian Pacific shares move. Bank of England bullion fell by 215000 pounds in a week and reserve ratio slips to 34.90 percent. Paris Bank of France weekly statement shows a gold decrease of 2.4 million francs and silver down 1.975 million francs.
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London
United States
Great Western
Canadian Pacific
Erie
St. Paul
New York
Reading
Mexican Central
Bank of Engae
Bank of England
Paris
Bank of France
Monday Evening Lectures at Prospect Street Rink Cambridge
Mr J B Paine presents illustrated lectures for the Boys and Girls Christian Band at Prospect street rink Cambridge. Scenes from life of Christ and travels are shown with oil paintings and photographs, explained by Scripture readings to educate both old and young.
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J. 8. Paine
Prospect Street
Cambridge
Christ
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