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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1891

Page

6

Auction of 10000-Volume Bibliophile Library in New York Sale

The Brooks collection, about 10 000 volumes from a city bibliophile, realized fair prices at AO. F. Labbie & Co. 18 Hayward Place. Buyers from New York Philadelphia and Chicago attended including a unit for Newbury Library. Highlights included Ackermann 1811 Microcosm sold for 60, Alcoran des Cor deleérs 1578 for 31, Stearns almanac 1772-77 for 3150, and 1748 Sauer Bible 112.50. The sale continues daily through Saturday.

AO. F. Labbie & Co Hayward Place New York Philadelphia Chicago Newbury Library Public Institution R. Ackermann London Stearn Concord Lexington John Andre Winthrop Sargent Henry Ward Beecher Anthon Justin Huntley McCarthy Octeve Uzaune Collectio Weigeliana Boccaccio Anthon Koberger J.C. Isrmnet Edmand Burke America Great Britain Boston Josiah Bartlett New Hampshire Lord Byron Childe Harold Mark Calesiey Carolina Florida Kahama Islands Samuel de Champlain France

Dull Market Amid Football Interest in 1891 Stock Exchange

Boston money market stayed easy with no rate changes while New York funds showed firmness. Bell Telephone surged on new patent details, lifting Boston shares. Tamarack and Calumet & Hecla gained, Erie Telephone rose, New England Telegraph limited gains. Trading was thin with total sales around 118,800 shares and reports from Wall Street noted lack of buying interest as Yale football loomed.

Boston New York Wall Street Claware & Hudson London Atchison, Reading and St. Paul Bell Telephone Tamarack Calumet & Hecla Erie Telephone New England Telephnue Pullman All State Street Bell Company Eil Lynn & Boston Lynn & Boston Street Railway Massachusetts Railroad Commissioners

Gossip of Boston stage week at Hollis Street Theatre

Lounging lists of entertainments in Boston theatres reveal Aunt Abbie in a doll exhibit by Mrs. Burgess and others, plus updates on Vilas’s illness, Russell’s City Directory souvenir plans, Uncle Josh in The Old Homestead, Kendals at Hollis Street, and Woollett readings from Macauley and others with dates and venues in Boston venues.

Kindergarten For Abbie Neil Burgess County Fair” Company Josh Old Homestead Mollie Fuller Ada Somers Clara Thropp Hallen & Hart Hollis Street Thropp Hvans & Hoey Sadie McDonald Sidney Woollett Columbia Theatre Macauley Rome Longfellow Whitier Thackeray Proctor

State House Notes Present Several Appointments

The Executive Council approved appointments for Middlesex medical examiner Eugene Hoitt Marlboro, Norfolk trial justice Emery Grove Needham, Boston gas meter inspector Charles Hinman, Springfield justice John Crown, and Commissioner of Deeds William Wagner Jr. The Board of Appeals heard twenty one corporate representatives arguing shares taxed above market value.

State House Eugene G. Hoitt Marlboro Middlesex County Emery Grove Needham Norfolk County Charles A. Hinman Boston John Crown Springfield William Wagner, Jr Massachusetts Board of Appeals

Alfred de Musset Lecture Highlights Poetic Heart

Dr Van Daell of the Institute of Technology gave his fourth French Talks lecture at 5 Park Street at 3 30 pm on Alfred de Musset. He praised Musset as a heart reaching poet whose best work was addressed to George Sand and who earned the title Le Dernier des Marquis.

van Daell Institute of ‘Technology Park Street Alfred de Musset France de Musset George Sand Alfred Paul de Musset Les Poisies Nouvelles

Beaver line announces winter sailings to Liverpool from Boston

Heavy ocean freight moves from Boston to England and the Continent with regular and extra sailings. The Beaver line of Lake boats will run through winter to Liverpool with scheduled departures from Lake Superior December 5, Huron December 15, Ontaris December 25, and Winnipeg January 2 as I A Adams & Co of State Street handles the business.

Boston England Scotland Beaver Liverpool Lake Superior Lake Huron Lake Ontaris Lake Winnipeg St. Lawrence Montreal Gaston I. A. Adams & Co State Street

The Golden Lion Fails in Lien Against Harvard Lodge

An attachment has been placed on $40,000 from the Orier of the Golden Lion in a tort action for fifty two Harvard Lodge members Cambridge. The office and supreme lodge furniture at 180 Fremont Street also seized. Suit claimants expected limited assessments, yet twenty eight have been levied. Over the past year more than $200,000 in assessments were collected, $20,000 paid as sick benefits, with about $170,000 in the State treasury and the remainder in the bank.

Atchison Frisco New York Boston Bell City of Waltham Waltham National Bank Boston & Maine Yale Harvard Boston News Atchison Guarantee Fund Chicago Société Des Métaux Crédit Industriel la Compagnie Française Des Métaux Buenos Aires Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company Messrs Emery & Tucker Golden Lion Orier Manufacturers’ Bank Harvard Lodge of Cambridge Supreme Lodge Remont Street

Boston Stenographers Association to Meet Tomorrow Evening

The next meeting of the Boston Stenographers Association will be held in Social Hall Tremont Temple tomorrow evening at 7 30. Members urged to attend or send names with the initiation fee of one dollar before the charter list closes.

City Directory” Company Tremont Thetre Boston Lake Schoolcraft New England Lake Boston Stenographers Association Tremont Temple

Bond Exchange Talk on Rail Bonds and Mergers

The Atlantic & Pacific second mortgage bonds have been exchanged for St. Louis & San Francisco 4s. The Atchison exchanged bonds as part of the same financial adjustment, signaling a broader reorganization of railway securitization.

Atlantic & Pacific St. Louis San Francisco Atchison

Mines and rail stocks cited in historic market listing

A dated stock table lists multiple firms with share counts and quarter dates. Entries include AMERICAN Express Co and CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RN with quarterly shares, plus MINING and ELECTRIC firms such as CRICISO & ALTON KR and THOMPSON EUROPEAN ELECTRIC WELDING. Several issues show Dec 1 or Nov dates and preferred stock mentions.

American Express Co Boston & Montana Mining Co Calumet & Hecha Mining Co Cricaso & Alton CuigaGco Chicago Burlington & Quincy Bee Ld East Tannesser Virginia & Georgia Virginia & Georgia Rr—Ann & Pc Jackson CO Lancaster Mille Annes Co and& Navigation Co NEW England Automatic Orchestra Co OLD Colony RK Thompson European Electric Welding Co Wamsutta Mills Willard Mills Willard Mpg CO

U S Financial Rates Mixed Across Markets On Nov 17

Foreign financial reports from London show U S bonds and bills with varied quotes while money rates for short and three month bills stay around 2 to 3 percent. Buenos Aires notes gold at a 25.1 percent premium as Paris and Berlin markets weaken on liquidity and credit concerns.

London U. S New York Pennsylvania Ohio Erie Illinois Central St. Paul Common Canadian Pacific Buenos Ayres Evening Post Paris Berlin Bank of France Argentine Republic

Warner & Co Limited Common Stock Offering Prospectus

Official statements promote 10 000 shares fully paid and non assessable. Dividends of 17 percent per year have been paid, with 35 percent potential last year if debentures were not cancelled. Common stock earns profits after debenture interest and 8 percent preferred dividends. Company claims large profit history, global reach, and strong European expansion.

H. Ho. Warner & Co Courmon H. H. Warner & Co., Limited Warners “Safe Warner’s “Safe H. H. Warner Rochester N. Y Toronto Canada London England Frankfort-on-the-Main Germany Kreuzlingen Switzerland Mebourne Australia Dunedin New Zealand Great Britain Continent United States France Belgium Europe

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