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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1892

Page

6

Reading and Boston & Maine deal reshapes rail ties

A stock market report details a major shift after a Reading and Boston & Maine board meeting. William T. Hart resigns, A A McLeod elected, and plans for closer rail relations emerge, with New England uncertain. Market slides from 49% to 45% on the news, copper and steel stocks dip, and forecasts warn of further declines amid broader dull trading.

Stock Exchange New England Boston & Maine Reading Boston & Maine William T. Hart A. A. McLeod The Reading Frank Jones McLeod Jones Canadian Pacific Someody Cimon New Haven Loston & Maine

October 26 Market Report Prices and Closing Bids

Official report shows the day’s highest and lowest prices along with closing prices, bid and asked figures. It records daily market activity and final settlement levels for the session.

New York Stock Sales Report For October 26

Total sales today reach 441500 shares, down from 462600 on Tuesday and 457100 on Monday. Principal stocks listed show varied activity with highest and lowest prices noted across the day, reflecting a cautious trading mood in the market.

London market notes and securities snapshot

London trading at noon reports Consols at 96 for both money and the account. Canadian Pacific 88. Eric 27. do sec onds 110. Mexican ordinary 22. St Paul common 83. New York Central 113. Pennsylvania 57. Reading 29. Mexican Central news 714. Money 4 1 percent. open market rate for short and three months bills 24 percent. Bar silver 39% d.

Y. Central NO. Am. Co Ont West Rock Island Rich. & W. P St. Paul St. P Southern Pac. Ee Texas Pacific Pacific D. & Gulf Wabash Pac Pacific Mail Silver Eee Com Tenn W. Union London Canadian Pacific Eric New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Mexican Central News

Oil Market Prices and Certificates Summary

The Oil Market section lists PIPE LINE CERTIFICATES with closing times Oct 25 1892 and Oct 26 1891, noting refined average at 6 cents per gallon. Cottonseed oil certificates show 50% pace and shipments totaling 107,493 in one period and 738,166 overall with rate 46%.

F. W. Prescott & Co Ames Building

Reply to Mr Foulke Theosophical Society Editor’s column

Grorce D. Ayers president denounces Henry B. Foulke as a false claimant to Madame Blavatsky's succession. He ridicules precipitated messages and asserts the Theosophical Society is democratic, choosing officers by member vote, not by occult signs.

Sir Henry B. Foulke Mme. Blavatsky Theosophical Society London Blavatsky India Buddha Foulke Fulton Street Brooklyn Mrs. Besant Grorce D. Ayers

British and Norwegian steamers and coasters clear for ports

Listings of vessels with destinations and cargos include Steamer Bostonian to Liverpool with moise for Lincoln & Co, Steamer Banes to Cuba with fruit for Seaverns & Co, and numerous coastwise ships like Sagadahoc to Bath and Tremont to Portland. Several ships report arrivals or sailing orders, including schooners and brigs bound for Charleston, Savannah, Newport News, and New York with crews and passengers aboard.

Eran Bostonian McConkey Liverpool Moise W Hf Lincoln & Co Kansas Oxford Warren & Co Banes Nor Kieding Banes Cuba Seaverns & Co Boston Stanwood Yarmouth Norfona Amiva Sagadahoc Baker Bath Tremont Graig Portland City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucese Longfellow Smith Provincetown HB Bateau Richmond Hodgdon Charleston Weymouth Rebecca F ° Lamdin Raye Savannah New York Wesselto J P Ellicott Thomas H Lawrence Kelsey Perth Amboy Milton Ethel B Cook Harborville Mary C Bennett Swis Osceola Dexter St Johns Stratton Little & Co Fred E Cox Georgetown PEI Barclay Clements Mabel Jordan Balano Rio Janeiro R W Hopkins Muriel Robblee Bear River Delong & Seaman Swallow Richardson Hillsboro RK Splane & Co Parthian Snow Philadelphia EB Sampson H F. Dimock Coleman H M Whitney George C Hills Craig Chas F. Williams Gloucester City Gray William Johnson & Co Tryon Gall Carver’s Harbor Doane & Co Centipede Brookside Pottsville Shenandoah H. F. Dimock Herman Antwerp State Maine St John Herald Ellangowan Norseman Joshua Lovett Annie W Weston Weehawken Bessie Rondout John Paull Norfolk Blanche H King T A Stuart Eagle Triton Barge Newport News

Domestic Ports Report Listings of Oct 25 26 Shipments

Domestic port entries from Bangor to Norfolk and New York include cargoes and sailings such as Hattie H Barbour Fletcher and Julia Baker cleared from Bangor to Perth Amboy and Norwich, Majestic Tinker and Sea Bird bound for Boston, various arrivals from Savannah Brunswick and New York, and steamers Galveston Liverpool and Havana sailings. Overseas notes cover Antwerp Bremen Barbadoes Halifax Hong Kong and Liverpool with ships Idustria Constance Portia and Ciudad Condal among others.

Bangor Hattie H Barbour Fletcher Perth Amboy Mary Ann McCann Newton Julia Baker Harding Norwich Waldron Holmes County Boston Ueen West Winslow Morse McDoneagh Kendall Cottage Majestic Tinker Sea Bird Thurston Baltimore Alleghan Philadelphia Para Machias Margaret Eee W H Bailey Fernandina Glenloig State of Texas New York Galveston Concha Caledonia Liverpool Somerhill Jacksonville Bertha Louise Warr Jupiter Fla Salmon Washburn Dart Westerly Calvin S Edwards Mary Miller Lillie A Warford New Bedford Napoleon Hart Scranton Kelly Greenport Young Somerset Garfield White St John Lucy A Davis Laing Paysandu Warren B Potter Georgetown Southery Swansea Astrakhan Amsterdam Delaware Industria Dublin Schienamon Havana Pilgrim Seaward Effie Simmons Charleston Algonquin Chatham Elihu Thomson Norfolk Lynn Laura L_ Sprague Nobska Orion Harrisburg Portland Salem Liveroy Montreal Don Enrique Hubard Utopia Varuna President Gartied Cork Mongolian Vera Cruz Ciudad Condal Carmona Naples Bolivia Rio Janeiro Annie M Laws Sandy Hook Siddatha Natal Jose Claverie Pernambuco Cora Southwest Pass Montevideo Alliance

Shipping. Southern Pacific and Morgan Line Routes

Shipping notices detail through passenger and freight rates to Mississippi River points, Texas seaports, railroad stations, and western regions including Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and California. Agents E. E. Deane and E. Hawley list offices in Boston and New York. Kansas ship from Liverpool charges at Pier 6 Grand Junction Wharves. Cargo may stay on wharf 48 hours after entry. tighter storage requires notice to the collector. Warren & Co. act as local agents in Boston.

Ama Mississippi River Texas Arizona New and Old Mexico Colorado California E. E. Deane Washington St. Oston E.hawley Broadway New York Kansas Liverpool Grand Junction East Weston Custom House Warren & CO Milk St Boston Thuresnay Tenn Go Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Kanawah Baltimore& Ohio Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Agt Central Wharf Washington Street J.C. Whitney Beaver Line Lake Superior Lake Winnipeg Lake Ontario E. A. Adams & Co State Street Cor Broad Street Pier 1 Lewis Wharf Yarmouth N.S Halifax J. F. Spinney Thomas Cook & Son Washington St W. H. Eaves J.G. Wall & CO Chatham St Raymond & Whitcomb

Marriages in Somerville and Surrounding Areas

Thompson Avery at Somerville on October 25 by Rev Durell unites Jacob Thompson and Georgianna Aates Pope Whittredge by Rev L A Pope exchanges vows in Oct 25 ceremony Wentworth Minard wed in city Oct 25 by Rev Babcock Jasper B Wentworth and Ella M Minard Hale Webber Tyler ceremony West Roxbury Oct 25 by Rev Everett Mrs Lulu Tyler of West Roxbury and Stephen Bartlett Webber of Chicago NL join in marriage.

Edward’ Everett, Hale Stephen Bartlett Webber Chicago, NL Lulu Tyler West Roxbury

Multiple Deaths Jump From Boston Area in Late October

Obituary notices list Marilla Livingstone Gelett of the city aged 49. Ethel Caulfield of South Boston aged 1. Elizabeth E Smith widow of Louis Smith aged 40. Francis Mitchell Donnell of Houston Me aged 31. Catherine L Fuller of Cambridge aged 72. Mattie Hall of Arlington aged 23. Rachel L Osborn of Peabody aged 87. Alice Maud Patten of East Cambridge aged 8 months. Warren K Pevear of Cambridgeport 58. John T Saunders of East Cambridge 75. Charles William Welch Jr of Stoughton 3. Owen B Aldrich of Ashmont 18. Sarah C Bassett Bridgewater dead. Mary B Mead Quincy Point 65. Mary E Wiles Waltham 66. Funeral Friday Oct 28 at p.m.

Gelett Marilla Livingstone Gelett Caulfield South Boston Ethel Albert J Mary E. Caulfield Smith Elizabeth E Louis Smith Donnell Houston Francis Mitchell Donnell Jotham M. E. (Mitchell) Donnell Aller Cambridge Catherine L. Fuller Hall Arlington Mattie Henry L. Hall E. E. Smith Osborn Peabody Rachel L. Osborn Patten East Cambridge Alice Maud Katie F William B. Patten Pevear Cambridgeport Warren K. Pevear Saunders John T. Saunders Welch Stoughton Charles William Welch, Jr Charles W Kittie Cogswell Aldrich Ashmont Owen B Harrison A Cora H. Aldrich Bassett Bridgewater Mass Sarah C. Bassett Mead Quincy Point Mary B Peter B. Mead Wiles Waltham Mary _E. Wiles P.m

With Best Intentions August Knight and Mary McNeil

A brief notice lists couples paired for a social event or betrothal arrangement. Names include August Knight Mary McNeil Antonio C Felix Maria Santo George A McInnis Sarah B Walker Patrick McGrath Rosa Dorman Henry W Crossman Addie C Waite Edward C Toothaker Rose Payne Frederick J Morrison Rose McDonald Dennis Reardon Catherine Sheehan James Green Louisa Thornell John Locke Mary Clements Patrick A Hern Margaret Cotter George M Caldwell Theresa P Smith.

August Knight Mary McNeil Antonio C. Felix Maria Santo George A. McInnis Sarah B. Walker Patrick McGrath Rosa Dorman Henry W. Crossman Addie C. Waite Edward C. Toothaker Rose Payne Frederick J. Morrison Rose McDonald Dennis Reardon Catherine Sheehan James Green Louisa Thornell John Locke Mary Clements Patrick A. Hern Margaret Cotter George M. Caldwell Theresa P. Smith

Marriages Reported to City Registrar in 1892

In this city, Oct. 24, by Rev. E W Darst Frank Alward and Margaret Morrison wed In this city, Oct. 25, by Rev S Nicker son George Masters and Marcella Ferguson tied the knot The notice lists marriages recorded on Oct 24 and 25 1892 with two couples.

This City E. W. Darst Frank Alward Margaret Morrison Nickerson George Masters Marcella Ferguson

Deaths Reported in This City on Oct 24

Obituaries list Martha wife of Samuel T Deland and Catherine Parsons aged 56. Also Charles Daley aged 50 and Zadek A Fish aged 50 reported in this city on Oct 24.

Martha Samuel T. Deland Charles Daley Zadek A. Fish Catherine Parsons

Wedding Presents In Rich Porcelain and Cut Glass

Rich porcelain and cut glass wedding presents offered in sets or as individual pieces. Includes morocco satin-lined boxes or separate wrappings. A weekly flow of choice novelties will be unveiled from now until Christmas. Many items are unique and not to be duplicated on this continent.

Morocco N. B Tremont Row Instalment CO Tremont Row Boston

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