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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1892

Page

6

Still very lively market activity underscores New England rail talks

Markets show brisk chatter over New England, Reading, and New York equities as talks of a possible alliance surface. Bonds of Boston and Maine trade with $2.5 million 4 per cent issues offered, while General Electric rebounds to 119 amid cautious speculation. Copper demand rises and Atchison earnings improve, with many stocks holding firm though some drift lower as dealers search for signals.

Boston & Maite Meriden, Waterbury & Connecticut River Railroad New York & New England Railroad Company General Electric Westinghuse New England New York Financial Papers New Haven Drexel, Morgan & Co Boston Charles Parsons The Parsons Rome, Watertown Ogdensburg Atchison Sam St. Paul Rock Island Union Pacific U. P Loursville & Nashville London Chicago

Prospectus on mining property seeks subscriptions for shares

An 1892 prospectus describes a 210 acre mining property with a long fissure lode across over two miles north and south. It details rich ore potential, dam sites, timber claims, and a town site, with United States Patent titles. It outlines equipment, water supply from Boulder Creek, payment terms, registration by Union Trust, quarterly gold dividends, and plans to list shares on the stock exchange.

Hon H. H. Warner Rochester N. Y Warner Industrial New York London Stock Exchange Union Tress Company Broadway Seven Stars Gold Mining Co Union Trust Company Waras Arner Seven Stars Hillside Happy Jack Cam Mesa Elwood Waterfall Boulder Eureka Yavapai County Arizona Scott Jon Lawler Harrington Blauvelt Tittle Union Trust Company of The Industrial & Mining Guaranty Company U.S. A Stock Exchange

Official report of sales prices and closes

An October report lists the highest and lowest prices for the period along with closing prices, including bid and asked figures for each entry.

Oct 6 stock sales and price list snapshot

Total sales today 283700 shares, down from 368300 Wednesday and 524400 Tuesday. Principal stocks shown with highest and lowest prices. list includes Can 30.20, Erie 2ds 106, Fu W WwW etc. Mining and miscellaneous stocks such as Homestake 14.00, Quicksilver 3.00, Ontario 6 40, Deadwood Terra 2.00.

U.S. Reg Cen. P. Lsts Cc. & O. Sts D.&r.g Erie Fu. W Ia. C. Lets K.P. Con Lugg

Opening and Closing Prices at Gil Market 1892

The Gil Market lists PIPE LINE CERTIFICATES and LO balances with closing prices at 3 p.m. on October 5 and October 6, 1892. Figures show highest and lowest quotes, with refined oil and cottonseed oil certificates noted along with shipment totals and averages.

Gil Market F. W. Prescott & Co Ames Building LO & m Abs Gees

Markets Quiet as Inter Currency Talks Boost Indian Rupee

London reports cheerful trading as Indian rupee stocks rise on hopes IC will trim council drafts for India. Bank reserve falls by £1,000,000 with £70,000 in gold exports. government borrows £3,700,000 from the bank while £90,000 is borrowed elsewhere. Gold shipments continue to Egypt, with expected return after Christmas.

Paris N. Y. Evening Post London International Monetary Conference India Egypt

Closing Oct 4 Os Registered Coupon Note Data

Fragmentary OCR shows financial ledger items with dates Oct 4 and Oct 5 1895 1896 1898 and figures 2.002 100 4s 11858 48 5075 1599 11354 114% 109% 344 313 112 115. Details are unclear but indicate registered currency coupon entries and rates across dates in late 19th century.

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Electric and Copper Stocks Apparent Dashes and Figures

The column lists several electric stock names such as Thomson-Houston Electric Co. Westinghouse Electric Co. and Detroit Electric with figures that appear garbled or misprinted. Prices and percentages are interwoven and some entries are unreadable, reflecting a damaged OCR segment from a historical stock page.

Thomson-Houston Electric Co Fort Wayne Electric Co.s Westinghouse Electric Co European Welding Co Detroit Electric Tahatack

Maritime arrivals and sailings in harbor and coastal ships

A sea of vessels reported arriving at and clearing from port including steamers and schooners. Notable entries include Steamer Roman Evans at Liverpool and Steamer Yarmouth to Yarmouth Nova Scotia, plus multiple Belfast and coastal British ships. Several tugs tow barges and several ships depart for Boston, Savannah, and Bear River with mdise and passengers aboard.

Roman Evans Liverpool Warren & Co Quaranne Yarmouth McGray J G Hall & Co Spartan Crowell Philadelphia KE B Sampson Herman Winter Nickerson New York H M Whitney Halifax Hill Hafax N.S Mdise Richardson & Barnard State of Maine Colby St John N B Suevee Portland E A Waldren Lewiston Pierce Bangor City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Minnie Spencer Wrestler Hulings Samuel E Spring Chaliette Sch Union Shields Alma Henry Morris McLean Lower Cove Edgett St Martins Carita Landry Cow Bay Seraphine Chute Bear River Genius Apt Annaplis Katherine Perry Gareld Baltimore Pemaquid Wheeler Rockland Waldron Holmes County Brooklin W Raitt Clark Dover Judge Low Crossman Calais Kennard Freeman Eliot Ann Parker Morse Rockport Mass Willie Knowlton Deer Isle Stewart Ella May Smith Boston Stanwood Ethel B Cook Port George Delong & Seaman Percy H Reed Anthony The Same Hannah F Carleton Bryant Hillsboro JS Emery & Co Muriel Robblee Delong Birrell Newport News Boston Fruit Co City of Savannah Savage Savannah Dorchester Hawes al Graham Ingraham Calvin Austin Snowman Portand Charles ¥ Willians Swis Ellsworth Swallow KB & T Hargraves Viola Reppard Strathclyde Sorrento Marathon City of Gilbarton Triton Tivoli Swansea St Croix St Johns Anada Atlantic Steamship BINE Savannah Pier Silk le Wharf Halifa Direct Nova Scotia Cape Breton Prince Island Newfoundland A. Dew. Sampson Washington Street L. H. Palmer Old State House Atlantic

London Market Rates and Bank of England Reserve Change

London reports open market rates with Consors 97 percent for money and account, Canadian Pacific 88 percent, Erie 26 percent, Illinois Central 160 percent, St. Paul common 80 percent, Reading and related terms. Discount rate for short and three months bills at 15 to 16 percent. Bank of England bullion fell by 767000 pounds in the week, with reserve to liability ratio noted.

London Consors Canadian Pacific Erie Do Caconis Illinois Central St. Paul Common Bank of England

Shipping Movements Across Ports October 6 Summary

Maritime traffic reports show multiple steamers and ships sailing or anchored on October 5 and 6. Vessels mentioned include Nerito from Glasgow to Yesso Leith, Mary L Peters to Weymouth, Crescent JB Ogden and others bound for Newport News Gloucester Portland and Boston. Also listed are Port Philip Elwick Foscolia Christine and Diana among others with origins ranging from China and Japan to Harburg and Swansea.

Baltimore Nerito Glasgow Yesso Leith Charleston Mary L Peters Weymouth Mass Nobska Crescent JB Ogden Newport News Portsmouth G Hudson Philadelphia Gloucester Oliver S Barrett Portland Daisy Farlin Hoboken Boston Grace Davis New York Siberian Habana Havana Spree Bremen Port Philip China Japan Elwick Harburg Swansea Foscolia Tilt Cove Christine Copenhagen Pontiac Mediterranean Indiana Douglas Dearborn Boothbay Éiaware Missouri London Kasbec George Tweng St Jago Fov Robie Hong Kong St Mark San Francisco Jacob A Stamer Santos James Brown Port Spain

Atlantic Packet Shipping Notes From Seafaring Fleet

Port records list several vessel movements including the bark Hiram Emery sailing from New York to Rosario via Antioch Hemingway and Portland Maine for 62 days passage. Yorktown bound Mohican sails from New York. Kestrel Bear River sails from Cienfuegos. Star of the East sails from New York to Dunedin. Sarah sails from Fayal to Terceira and Boston. J H Bowers sails to Buenos Aires.

Buenos Ayres Hiram Emery New York Rosario Antioch Hemingway Portland Llao Yorktown Mohican Do. Cienfuegos Kestrel Bear River Dunedin Star of the East FAYAL Western Islands Sarah Terceira Boston Frey Bentos J H Bowers

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