Watertown South Dakota a budding manufacturing hub
Watertown, S D, on Lake Kampeska in Sioux Valley, grows rapidly attracting Eastern capital via Water town Land & Improvement Co. They offer inducements to manufacturers, build homes for farmers, and plan multiple factories while touting climate, abundant water, quarries, and rail links to Duluth St Paul Chicago and beyond. A banquet in June featured Governor Mellette praising immense agricultural output and the city’s promising future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
S. D
United States
Kampeska
Sioux Valley
Observatory
Capitol Hill
Mississippi
Missouri
Thomson-Houston
Watertown Land & Improvement Company
Boston
Equitable
Lake Kampeska
Lake Pelican
Raymond & Whitcom
Lowell
New World
New England
A. C. Mellette
South Dakota
Dakotas
Mellette
America
Duluth
Polis
St. Paul
Chicago
Omaha
Sheep Prairies
Wyoming
Bismarck
Northern Pacific
Northwest
Black Hills
Jiurope
Minneapolis
Chicago & Northwestern
Rock Island
Minneapolis, Manitoba & Northern
Kings of Travel and Trade
Found Dead Near Track at Salt Spring Station
Oliver Caromina, a leading Truro wholesale merchant and member of a wealthy Nova Scotia firm, was found dead beside the Intercolonial Railway at Salt Spring Station. Expected to have fallen from a platform into moving cars with no visible body marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauoax
Oliver Caromina
Truro
Nova Scotia
Salt Spring
Bank of Lyons Assigns Assets to Creditors
Lyons Kansas sept 17 The Bank of Lyons a strong financial institution made an assignment of all its assets yesterday to W G Nicholas for the benefit of its creditors The doors were closed at noon and notice announcing the action was posted No statement of the bank s condition could be procured from bank officials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lyons
Kas
Bank of Lyons
W. G. Nicholas
Bank Giliciala
Augusta Exposition Invites President to Attend
A delegation of Augusta citizens, led by Patrick Walsh, asks the President to attend the Georgia Exposition in Augusta from November 2 to 28. They cite regional resources and urge diversification of industry with New England trade and capital. The President expresses interest in development and hopes to visit if Congress schedule allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Patrick Walsh
The
Exposition Association
New England
Engineers’ Bureau
Georgia
Tice
Sn Vermonti
Alabama
Congress
Walsh
Acknowledges His Identity George Ellwood Brought to Providence
Providence R I Sept 17 George El wood the masked burglar known as Gentle man George was brought here from Worcester this morning by Detective Parker. He is the man wounded while robbing a house in Hartford and who escaped to Worcester where he has been treated at the hospital. The detective learned in Boston that Massachusetts required requisition papers to move him to Rhode Island and obtained the necessary order. Ellwood admitted he is not Martin but Ellwood and has confessed to the crimes. He preferred his chances here to Ohio where he is an escaped convict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. L
George Elwood
George
Worcester
Parker
Hartford
Boston
Elwood
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Ellwood
Palmer
Haile
Martin
Ohio
Burglary thwarted on Newtown midnight train stop
On the Long Island City to Newtown line two men with bundles offloaded at Newtown station. Constable Hiland and village watchman Sorisky confronted them near County Judge Garretson's residence. A clash ensued with gunfire. one felled by a blow, one captured as the other, believed mortally wounded, fled. A suspect identified as John Clayton of St Louis gave no accomplice name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
L. L
Long Island City
Hiland
Broadway
Sorisky
Garretson
John Clayton
St. Louis
Murder by highwaymen near Derbec Drift Mine
Superintendent Galavotti of the Derbec Drift Mine was killed by highwaymen while traveling with $5000 in gold bars six miles from Nevada City. J D Olstrom escaped with the two-horse buggy as shots peppered the road. The bullion was hidden in brush and officers were alerted as armed squads proceed to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Cal
Galavotti
Derbec
J. D. Olstrom
Yuba
Olstrom
Mount Vernon
Mystery of the Schooner Pannonia Cleared Up
San Francisco reports the fate of the schooner Pannonia cleared after a May 1 voyage from Marshall Islands. Captain Lovendale’s wife and three children aboard with seven crew plus missionaries. The echoouer wrecked on a reef northwest of Hawaii with all hands lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Marshall Islands
Lovedale
Passare
Pannonia
Hawaiian Islands
Trinity College Gym Instructor Acquitted in Manslaughter Case
Steve Daley of Trinity College in Hamthorp Conn was acquitted this afternoon of manslaughter charges in the death of John McCarthy. The verdict was met with a calm response as order was restored in the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamthorp
Conn
Steve Daley
Trinity College
John McCarthy
Middlesex Show Exposition Highlights at County Fair
Large turnout on day two as six double road teams compete for prizes. Winners include K. G. Tower’s Lexington blacks, A. Gill’s Cliftondale bays, and W. Jackson’s West Somerville chestnuts. Breeding mares awarded to Myron A. Kimball of Littleton. Awards cover flowers, fruit, apples, grapes and pears. Bicycle events top afternoon program followed by trotting races and a 12-2 baseball win by Stoughtons over Stonehams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Durkee
Littleton
N. W. Jenny
East Lexington
W. A. Jackson
West Somerville
A. E. Gill
Cliftondale
K. G. Tower
Lexington
R. Ellis
Cambridge
W. W. Rawson
Arlington
J. A H. Fletcher
Belmont
Myron A. Kimball
Gypsy
Topsy
George Co. Durkee
Durkee
Mr. Burkee
J. A. Harwood
Loo
RK. G. Yower
Burkee
Lambert
George C. Burkee
H. L. Alderman
George M. Baker
Concord
W. H. Heustis
George Gill
Medford
Ellen M. Gills
Hardy
F. L. Weston
Howells
Cornice
Anjou
Lawrence
N. W. Chadbourne
Watertown
Urbanistes
Samuel Hartwell
Lincoln
Warren Heustis
George Putney
Cambridgeport
Sheldons
Edwin A. Hall
Duchess
J. B. Fletcher
George H. Clark
Medfora
George Sanderson
Weston
William Wion
Woburn
George D. Moore
George W. Fletcher
Helmont
Rhode Island
Hubbardston
Thompkin
Josep S. Chase
Malden
Messrs. Weston
Dianas
Joseph S. Chase
Delawares
C.F. Maynard
Ashby
Concords
Niagaras
Pocklingtons
Hayes
Brightons
Esthers
Cottages
Wardens
Moore’s
Allston
G. L. Davis
E. A. MebDuffee
Burnham
F. St. Onge
FE. A. McDuffee
EK. A. McDuffee
Stonehams
Stoughtons
Howdy
Ted
Fhn Logan
Venezuela
Onawa Jr
Hulda
Emperor
Patience
Fluida
Phil Logan
Onawa, Jr
Mieriro Park
B.m
Jamea Golden
Wiggin
Cook
Haida
L.m
E. Cogswell
Unawa, Jr
Bra
O. N. Fernald
Allan Farm
Logan
Fo Willams
James Galvin
Cececeseesseeeest
O.g
Jerry O'Neil
Partridge Mistake Wounds Man in Maine Woods
Leslie Hubbard was shot in the arm and thigh by a hunter named Willis Martin who mistook him for a partridge while Hubbard walked in the woods near Bannon on Sept. 17. Wounds are not dangerous, and the incident is being investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannon
Leslie Hubbard
Willis Martin
Boston Stocks and Money Markets Report September 18 1891
Boston financial note covers Clearing House loans at 2 to 3 percent, New York funds discounts, and bank paper buying at 5 to 6 percent. It details exchange rates, silver, Sub-Treasury balances, and mixed stock activity with Atchison and Wisconsin Central moves, plus general market gossip and notable earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
London
Atchison
Jay Gould
Gould
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
St. Paul
New York & New England
Massachusetts Railroad Commissioners
Grosa
Other Inc
Inc
Cleveland & Canton Road
Railroad and company stock quotes from the period
A list of quarterly and quarterly pref stock quotes for multiple railroad and utility companies, including AM Bent Tet Co American Screw Co Chicago Gas Trust Missouri Pacific RR and Colorado Fuel Co. with quoted prices and payment dates such as October 1 and October 15, along with several other regional firms and their share values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AM Bent Tet Co
Ambhrican Screw Co
Moston & Albany RR
Cuicaco & Eastern Iluinals
Cuicaco & Northwestern RR
Chicago Gas Trust
Cui, Min & ST Pau
Cuiiaco
Rock IsLand & V PaciFic
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicgago
St Louis
Cmar d' Alene LeEav Minine Co
Vonthly
Colorado Fuel Co
Connecticut River
Connoy Garky Wikre Fast Co
Cts
DisTil
Lens & Cartes Ferrers Co
East Boston Lane
LeniGh Valley RR
Mannattan RR
Missouri Pacifiic
Nara Quicksilver Mintna Co
Norktheen Vaciei RR
P. Lonillarp Co
Kio Granvk
Western RR
Western Uxton Te
Whitebreast Fuel Co
New York Stock Sales Report for September 17, 1891
Official daily summary of New York stock market activity for Thursday September 17 1891 with highest and lowest prices for major issues and the closing bids and asks. The report lists bond prices and a table of principal stocks showing daily highs lows and percent changes, reflecting total sales of 569200 shares and comparisons to prior days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Hodges
Messrs. Hodges, Woodman & Doane
New York Stock Exchange
Boston
New York
New Haven & Hartford
New York Money Markets Report Sept 17
Money on each has been easy with rates around 3 4 to 4 4 percent. Bar silver at 96 1 2. Sterling quiet with bankers bills 4 8 1 2 to 4 4 3 4 percent. Government bonds dull and steady while railroad bonds are active and strong as stocks show administrative pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sterling Exchange
Adimin
Unrivaled market surge lifts leading shares to day’s highs
Trading volume surged after noon as investors pushed up Read ing to 41 and Wabash preferred to 32 while Atchison and Reading remain vigorous. By 2 pm most stocks gained and late trading saw enormous turnover as shorts covered, with railroad bonds also active and Reading issues rising amid broad strength. Total sales reached 3 965 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison and
Reading
Wabash
Stock Exchange
Atchison, Northwestern
Atchison
Kansas & Texas
Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western
Mining Stocks Close Patterns on Sept 17
Closing prices for several mining stocks on September 17 show mixed results. Hocking Coal sits at 16.60 while Mexican runs 32 percent higher. Union Con. Ontario quotes at 8.00 and Quicksilver at 4.75 with preferred at 25.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hest & Belcher
Cala
Sierra
Gould & Currae
Union Con
Union
Ontario
Foreign Financial Reports Highlight London Markets
Sept 17 reports from London show Consols at 94 16-16 for both money and the account. New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio firsts at 42, Canadian Pacific at 93, Erie at 32 with Erie second at 107 1/2, St Paul at 74 4/4, Reading at GO M, Central at 105, Mexican ord at 84. Open market discount rate for short and three months bills 2 1/8 to 2 3/8 percent. Bank of England bullion down £252,000. reserve portion rises to 47.13 percent from 46.46. Paris advices noted.
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Doll
B.S. W
Sully
Wsey
St. I
Li &St
Eng
Wis
Atchison
Ach & Pac
Olea . Loat
Alb
Bost
Low
Maine
Pre
Wees
West Mich
Canton
Fitehburg
Maine Central
GY & N.E
Old Colony
Rutland
West End
Bog
Central
ALONO
Arnold
la Atlantic
Mont
Cal
Hee
Calalpa
Coeur d'Alene
Boy
Santa F
Tamarack
Brookline
Wrench Bay
Payson
San Diego
Wolldston
Ain
New England
Atten Ste
Hon
Toy
Pal
Ooo
Saa Bay Wees
Wayne Elec
Weee
Wees Ate Lead Trust
Thowm,lin
tEx-righta
London
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Erie Seonds
St. Paul
Bank of England
Paris Advices
Vine Street Motor Railway default sale notice
Notice of sale under deeds of trust by Central Trust Company of New York as trustee to satisfy overdue interest on bonds of Vine Street Motor Railway Company. Property in Jackson County Missouri including rail line, right of way, equipment, and franchises to be sold at public auction at Kansas City courthouse on October 2, 1891, with seven thousand dollars cash due at sale and remaining price paid to trustee in New York by October 15, 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine Street Motor Raileway Company
State of
Missouri
Recorder of Jesus
Jackson County
Jackson Conanty
Vine Street Motor Railway Company
Motor Street
County of
Jackson
Last Eighteenth Street
Vine Street
Apusas City
Lynn Avenue
Lyno Avenue
Highland Avenue
Somerset Place
City of
Kansas
Lyn Avenue
Uugbee Place
Thir Uieth Street
Thirlieth Street
Hir- Heth Street
Euclid Avenue
Sale Centre
Linwood Avenue
John Kaufmann
Altaimont
Kansas City
Upen
Garfieiad Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Accross Sedgwick Avenue
Amanda Johnson
Henry Ackerman
Ivanhoe Park
Kansas, City
Thirty-seventh Street
Thirty-eighth Street
County Court
Raiway
Raiway Company
Thonson-Houston Electric Company
Recorder of Deeds
Jacksoneounty
Fifth and
Delaware Streets
Wall Street
City of New York
State of New York
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Watertown, S. D
Turing Centre
Georgia Exposition
Neawtown, L. I
Myrtlewood
Bonnomimie
Twang
Malabar
Clayola
Flossie K
Falcon, Jr
Flossie R
Bonhommie
Myrtle
Mystic Park
Br. S
Thorndale Stock Farm
B.s
J.d- Rowen
J. St. Benson
Hodaon
Beers
Rereeeensis
Juuges
Wright
J. W. Simmons
J. B. Morse
Woburns
N. Y
Bears
Corn
Cammack
Union Pacific
Wisconsin
Chomson- Houston Common
Preferred
Wolverine
Mexican Central 43
Cleveland & Canton
Dee
Summit Branch
Lukens Valleys
Dencit
Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Boston Stock Exchange
NEW York Stock Sales
Lata Ishy
U.S. L
Wsa&c
Ry. G
Lea
Iowa C
G.m
Kan
Lolyei
Fat
PS M
Wh. Lay
Mob
R.too
BSL Sbr NJ. Co Incor
U, Lac
W. Shore
Nor. Pa
Nailroads
Clos Alva
Ing
Allod
Bt & Alton
Tee
Pest Vis
Chic
Bk. Lin
den. & K.G
Dei. & W
Bust
Lenn
Tae Tate
Greas
Kuigs
Pew
Sane
Lia Nash
Long Island
Lake Bk
Eaee
Tidy Lake
Move & Ohio
Dh L
N. J
Lluby dC & Dt le
Gouu
Juss
W. P
Uy Sc
Ener Stor. & D
Texas Pacific
Tol & O
W. U. & Bull
Adams
Amer
Coos Lim Fargo
Miscellaneou
Brunswick
Tee Ae
Edison
Cord. Co
Oregon
Everere
Aeee Sane
NEW York Financial
Paris
Bank of France
M. de Freycinet
Novelty Mfg. CO
Lynn
Mass
Universal Cash Register CO
Washington St
F. W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
F. W. Prescott
Devonshire
Eastern Electric Cable Co
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Thomson-Houston Elecric Co
Ft. Wayne Electric Co
Westinghouse Micetric Co
European Welding Co
Detroit Electric
Central Trust Company OF New York
G. Sueaman
Hotlar
StubemMan
Mogwako
Phillips
Stew
Ant
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