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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1889

Page

6

Sixty first Horticultural Society exhibition opens at Tremont

The sixty first annual Horticultural Society exhibition opens at Tremont street hall in Boston with tropical flora displays from Hunnewell and Goodell and a lavish fruit and vegetable show. Prizes honor greenhouse plants, ferns, dracenas, crotons, and numerous native and foreign grapes, pears, apples, peaches, plums, and squashes. The exhibition runs daily until Friday the 20th, closing at 9 p.m.

The Horticultural Society the Society Tremont Street H. H. Hunneweill Wellesley L. W. Goodell Dwight Mass John L. Gardner IH. H. Hunnewell Nathaniel P. Kidder F. B. Hayes Lexington A. D. Woods Weld Nathaniel . Kidder George McWiliams J. Laseil Wiltonsville Simpkins Yarmouthport Cape Cod 3. A. Merrill Wollaston Heights Quincy McIntosh Roxbury James Gregory Marblehead Varnum Frost Belmont Bartlett Thomas Clark N. T. Kidder Joseph H. White T. Kidder J. H White J. H. White Kidder C. G. Weld H. White Mr. Bimpicine George McWillian Alicante Srebbiano George McWilliam Hamburg Charles 8 Baldwin Reuben Handley W. H. Teel C. C. Shaw Danvers Sweet C. Shaw J.T. Foster Benjamin G. Smith Dutch Codlin Warren Fenno A. S. McIntosh Holden R. Handley Charles B. G. Smith Lady’s Sweet Warren _ Fenno Leicester O. B Hadwen W.T. Hall G. W. Goddard Porter E. Hammenway Co. C. Shaw Pumpkin Tompkins’s Shaw Washington Royal C. N. Brackett O. B. Hadwen Washington James H. Clapp S. W.story L. Breed George W. Fletcher W. S. Frost L. M. Chase Angouleme S. G. Damon A. H. Lewis Belle Lucrative A. M. Leavitt George W. Hall Bose

Veterans of the Thirty-fifth Massachusetts at Salem reunion

At Willows Salem Sept 17 over 150 veterans gathered around the regimental color for the old Thirty-fifth Massachusetts reunion. Officers elected include President General Sumner Carruth of Andover and vice presidents Major Nat Wales Boston B Smith Kimball Haverhill Alfred Williams Rockport, secretary treasurer Thomas Cutting Newburyport.Deaths listed include Major Frank Merrick George R McCool Arthur Wade Joseph Day William Whitten H D Dockian Alfred W Peterson Isaac Curner. A disputed public property bill and shoe factory talks were noted, plus a Gloucester farm deed transfer to Edward C Hawkes of Buffalo for 20000.

Salem Thirty-fifth Massachusetts Volunteers The Willows Sumner Carruth Andover Nat Wales Boston B. Smith Kimball Haverhill Alfred Williams Rockport Thomas Cutting Newburyport George Holman Charles Wildes Edward Howard James RK. Thayer Randolph W. P. Rice Weymouth D. B. Murray Frank Merrick George Kr, McCool Arthur $. Wade Joseph A. Day William Whitten H. D. Dockian Alfred W. Peterson Isaac Curner General Carruth Major Wales Committee On Endicott School Clais South Salems Castle Hill Registry of Deeds Office Clara E. Trumbull Solomon ‘T. Trumbull Edward C. Hawkes Buffalo N. Y Gloucester Coffin

Charitable Bequests From Spaulding Will Totals Large Sum

The Spaulding will bequeaths $8000 to the American Board of Commissioners and the American Home Missionary Society each, $5000 to the American Missionary Association, $1000 to Boston City Mission, $1900 each to the Woman's Board of Missions and the Seaman's Friend Society, and $500 to the American Lract Society. H Everett leaves $250 each to Temporary Home for the Destitute and New England Hospital for Women and Children, payable one year after death.

Charlotte A. Spaulding American Board of Commissioners Massachusetts American Home Missionary Society American Missionary Association Boston City Mission Woman’s Board of Missions Woman’s Department of American Home Missions Seaman’s Friend Society American ‘Lract Society Ee H. Everett Pine Place New England Hospital For

New Corporations Formed In Fall River And Worcester

The Sons and Daughters of America organized with William Pearson as president and J W Peckham as treasurer in Fall River. Incorporators include James Hiland Charles A Hicks John W Whitaker William Walker and Joseph W Flaherty. The Non-Secret Endowment Order was incorporated with Worcester headquarters, Herbert McIntosh as president and W F Ewell as treasurer, with incorporators John O H Woodman Edgar R Howe Edward H Trowbridge Nathan Taylor and eighteen others.

The Sons and Daughters of America William Pearson J. W. Peckham Fall River James Hiland Charles A. Hicks John W. Whitaker William Walker Joseph W. Flaherty Worcester Herbert McIntosh W. F. Ewell John O. H. Woodman Edgar R. Howe Edward H. Trowbridge Nathan Taylor

Money Market Dull With Mixed Rates and Bond Activity

The Boston money market shows dull demand and ample supply with Clearing House rates easy at 2.1 to 2.5 percent. Time loans range up to 6 percent and on call collateral loans from 3 to 4.5 percent. New York funds traded at 12.4 to 12.5 percent with discounts. Bond offerings total 130,000 dollars with various 4s and 4s 43, 44s. Union Pacific and other lines report mixed earnings and mileage figures for July and year to date, while the local stock market ends the day with modest gains after a choppy session.

Boston New York Clearing Houses New York Clearing House Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Charleston Savannah Secretary of the Treasury Frances Reichsmarks Atchison California Southern Atlantic & Pacific

West End Land Company stock plan trumps rail tie in Boston

Boston notices outline a major capital move by the West End Land Company to issue four million dollars of common stock of the West End Street Railway Company in instalments through 1892. Trustees will offer shares to West End Land Company shareholders at par and seek written consent to amend the trust deed, with a meeting set for September 30, 1889 at Young's Hotel Boston.

Inc Boston Milgileia New York Snes Chiago Se cc OSOT Chicago Burlington & Northern Chicago, Burlington & Northern Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Burlington & Northern Railroad Erie Seaboard St. Paul Western Freight Association Chicago- St. Paul Faithorn New York & New England Albany N. Y Lauterbach & Johnson East River California Chicago, Kansas & Western Wisconsin Central San Diego Land Company Frenchman’s Bay Land Company Messrs Jones and Sinclair West End West End Land Company West End Street Railway West End Street Railway Company West Send Land Company Sel Pebiete Young’s Hotel American Loan &Trust Company Congress Street Mass Henry M. Whitney Grenville U. W Suffolk West Hud Land Company A.D Messrs. Pearmain & Brooks King Massachusetts

Auction Sales of Stocks and Bonds in Multiple Entities

Auction sales list diverse stocks and bonds from cities, banks, and RR companies led by executor order. Entries include 500 Merrimac County N H 5s, 1903 Metropolitan RR 5s, 1919 Chicago Burlington & Quincy 4s, numerous bank and railroad issues, city of Toiao and Newport notes, and New England Mortgage Security Co. bonds.

Merrimac County Town of Hinsdale N. H Beverly Mass M. L Gyan & South Pacific RR Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR Topeka & Santa Fe RR Central Mass. RR Freeman’s Nat. Bank Massachusetts National Bank State National Bank Merchandise National Bank National Webster Bank Lowell Mans. Co Lockwool Co Waterville West End Street Railway Co St. Louis & Kansas City RR. Co Winnisimmet Co Boston & Colorado Smelting Co Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co Kansas Massawippi Valley RR Tremon & Suffolk Mills Manchester Boston ‘Low Boat Co Lynn Gas & Electric Co S&s North Nat. Bank Fitchburg RR Dref Second Wakefield Rattan Co Firrehburg Rr Vret Merchandise Great Falls Manufacturing Co Naumkeag Street Railway Co Salem East Middlesex RR National Loan & Trust Co Toneka Kan Johnson Loan & Trust Co Arksansis City City of Toiao Board of New England Mortgage Security Co Se Massachusetts RR Boston, Barre & Gardner RR Cowley, Sumner & Fort Smith RR Louisville & Nashville RR Lowa Central RR Lowell Mtg. Co Manchester Mills Boston & Maine RR Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn RR Shoe & Leather Nat. Bank Boston & Albany RR Boston & Lowell RR

New York Financial Market Edges Higher On Northern Pacific

Money on call easy 4 to 6 percent with last loan at 4 and 60 day bills near 4.84. Sterling rates steady around 4.85 to 4.89. Northern Pacific preferred led gains, rising to 74.44 and later 75.2 before a late dip. Read ing, Louisville & Nashville, St. Paul and New England showed modest gains. Overall dull early trade gave way to cautious strength, high but uneven, as railroad bonds remained active and closed steady near day’s best.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Northern Pacific Preferred Northern Pacific Reading Louisville & Nashville St. Paul New England The Stock Exchange

Railroads and mining stock activity on Sept 16 17

A historical market note lists railroads and mining firms with closing prices and percent changes for Sept 16 and 17. It includes U Pacific St L & P Texas Pacific Wabash Oregon Short Line and mining names like Homestake Quicksilver and Utah Copper, with price quotes and percent shifts amid a compact stock table.

Ing Ing. Ing Texas Pacific Texas Pacific, 21 21 Q1lig 21 21 Tol Wy Ce Pros Tees Nets Cewe Neeee U. Pacific Utica & B. Papas Seais Gig St. L Oregon Tite i Sas Es Malls Teele Oleae St Prilman Pals Vases Igh Meyer i W. Union American Oil GaGescosscess Cmonvicoaks Vive Arner Cattle Trust Sss R.G St. Geel Ah D R.G.W Po & P Iocktolly Erie Den M., K. & T. G. Toyn Cieies U. Pac Ita N. W W. Shore N. W Con. C. & Va jOntario Ab Col. Coal el Cristo Quicksilver Gye Gia Hock Utah S. Gml Ite iWard Con

Foreign financial reports from London Berlin and bullion shift

In London on Sept 17 at 12 30 p m Atlantic and Great Western 3544 Canadian Pacific 69 Erie 2978 Illinois Central 120 Mexican ordinary 53 St Paul common 7442 New York Central 111 Pennsylvania 564s Reading 24 Money 2 3 per cent. Discount rate for short bills 8 per cent. In London bullion withdrawn today 60000 pounds. In Berlin Sept 17 Imperial Bank of Germany reports a specie decrease of 12120000 marks.

London Atlantic & Great Western Canadian Pacific Erie Ilinois Central St Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Bank of England Berlin Imerial Bank of Germany

Commercial Markets Report Mixed Activity Across Commodities

Lumber and flour hold steady while coal shows more activity. Eggs, butter, cheese and lard are firm or in strong demand. Potatoes, potatoes in good demand. cornmeal and oats quiet or dull. Fresh beef fairly active. pork and veal vary. Overall tone notes steady to slow shifts across grains, meats, and fats.

Wheat market closes steady amid receipts beat estimates

Chicago traders report Gilman Cheney & Co noting curb December wheat at 78 1/2 cents. Wheat steadies after yesterday's decline as receipts exceed expectations. Cables dull and the market discounts a small share of quality grades, with activity subdued and prices holding near yesterday's levels.

Chicago Gilman, Cheney & Co Boston

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