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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1891

Page

6

Condition of Trade Reflects StrongWest Crop Boost Across Markets

The New York weekly trade review reports that hot weather in the West safeguards vast corn crops and enables farmers to buy more goods. Across cities, Boston, Hartford, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Omaha, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Nashville, Memphis, Savannah, and New Orleans show varied gains in demand, with money markets easing yet funds tight in places. Notably, iron is steadier, boot and shoe demand rises, woollen outfits prosper, prints advance, and overall collections improve as movement and consumption expand despite large crop volumes.

New Yor R. G. Don & Co Review of Trade Boston Hartford Philadelphia Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul Omaha Milwaukee St. Louis Kansas City Nashville Memphis Savannah New Orleans

Eastern states crops surge as farmers push reforms

In Springfield a broad rural market report notes late Connecticut and Housatonic tobacco harvests and strong prices from Western packers. New England apple shortages and potato rot loom, but yield improves in western regions. Dairy and beef markets rise, with farmers seeking free letter delivery, more frequent rural mails, and parcel post to boost farm life and sales.

Springfield Connecticut Housatonic Pennsylvania New York Wisconsin New England Cuba Porto Iuico Canada United States Ireland Scotland England Boston Chicago Thos Oger Vermont

Opened to Settlement in Indian Territory Oklahoma

The President proclaimed the eastern Oklahoma lands open at noon on Sept 22 for settlement. The proclamation details treaties with Sac and Fox, Iowa, Pottawatomie and Shawnee, allotments, and land use. Settlers must pay $150 per acre within five years and follow approved lists to avoid Indian allotments. Secretary Noble explains allotment status and the need for lists, probate, and border troop protection. About 1600 boomers await word at Guthrie with 3000 on the border. nearly half are Black residents lured by colonization efforts.

Wasumeroy Territory of Oklahoma Indian Territory United States Lowa Lowa Tribe of Indians Lowa Reservation Iowa Village Citizen Band of Pottowatomie Noble Associated Press Oklahawa Oklahama Department of the Interior Sac and Fox Pottawatomies Guthrie Oklahoma City GuThrim O. T Washington South Langston McCabe Kansas

Trains Collide in Two States. Freight Engines Wrecked

In New Britain Connecticut two NY and New England freight trains collided at Clayton. Both engines were wrecked and some cars damaged as crew escaped by jumping. In Wilmington Delaware a Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore collision near Newport killed engineer Henry Brockman and injured Fireman Jones and Conductor Morrison. fifteen cars wrecked and travel disrupted for nearly five hours.

New Britain Conn New York & New England Railroad Clayton Wilmington Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Newport Henry Brockman Jones John Morrison

Strike Averted In Window Glass Industry

Pipisstine Penn Sept 18 The threatened United States strike by window glass workers is halted and factories to resume October 1 A conference settled differences under which workers keep current wages for the coming year while manufacturers drop a planned 10 percent cut and workers forego a 10 percent wage advance, restoring jobs for 16000 men and boys.

Pipisstine Penn

Schooner Venture Escapes In Thick Fog

In Vieronuis British Columbia on Sept 18 three schooners Venture Wanderer and Pioneer returned from Hearing Sea with good catches. Venture eluded a warship Thetis after a fog prevented pursuit on Aug 7 Wanderer was ordered to leave the sea by the Marlon while Pioneer faced no interference from Gebring boa pawol.

Vieronuis B. C Venture Wanderer Pioneer Thetis Marlon Gebring Boa

Death of Pietro Rosa A Great Roman Archaeologist

Senator Pietro Rosa, famed Italian archaeologist and topographer, died on the Palatine Hill while overseeing excavations funded by Napoleon III. Rosa shaped palatine discoveries, mapmaking of Latium, and identifications of Diana’s temple site and Horace’s villa, earning global honors before his funeral at Campo Verano.

Edinburgh Scotsman Pietro Rosa Balatine Hill Napoleon III Rome Salvator Rosa Academy of St. Luke Canina Borghese Pius LX Campus Martius Radetsky Ferrara Mazzini Satti Avezzana Pius France Rosa Michael Angelo Florence Garibaldi Horghiest St. Sebastian Appianay Latium Diana Lake Nemi Alli Horace Rocca Gilovine Digentia Dublin J. A. Lawson Napoleon Julius Casar Palatine Basilica of Constantine Victor Emanuel Ostia Hadrian Roman Forum Colosseum Kosa Fiorelli Lanciani Pompeii St. Petersburg Madrid Berlin Vienna Rio Janeiro Campo Verano

New Haven Palladium Changes Hands in Major Sale

Ex Judge Lynde Harrison sold his controlling stake in the New Haven Palladium to Harry Allaway, owner of the New York Journal of France and Wall Street veteran for the New York Times. Allaway became vice-president. Willis J. Miller remains president. Talks to move publication to the Evening Union plant proceed, with a planned format expansion from four pages to eight pages.

New Haven RANDS Conn Lynde Harrison New Haven Palladium Harry Allaway New York Journal of France Wall Street New York Times Willis J. Miller Evening Union

Australian boxing and rowing challenges spark big purses

New York reports Sydney and Melbourne clubs offering $10,000 purses for a ten round or finish bout between Goddard and John L. Sullivan. Sullivan, reigning American champion, has also issued a challenge to row any man in the world on the Paramatta for $2500 a side.

Australia New York Police Gazette Sydney N.S. W Goddard Jotn L. Sullivan Melbourne Sullivan New England

Emery Wheel Disaster Kills 10 Year Old Worker

In New Haven on September 18 a large emery wheel at the G. K. Warner Manufacturing Company exploded, instantly killing 10 year old William Walsh and injuring several workers. Walsh’s skull was crushed and three ribs were broken.

New Haven Conn G. EK. Warner Manufacturing Company William Walsh Walsh

Money and Stocks Show a Feverish Bull Market in 1891

The Boston and New York money markets report easy conditions with high discounts and ample exchange dealings. Stocks rally on speculative demand, with Rock Island, Atchison, Mexican Central, and union Pacific notes moving, while bullion and foreign exchange trends hint at a cautious market ahead with broad gains in Boston and New York trading.

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Various Quar and Share Listings From Markets

A dense OCR of multiple quarterly quotes and share listings across many firms and exchanges. It lists quarter values, prices per share, and dates for companies including Boston & Albany, Chicago & Northwestern, Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St Louis, Colorado Fuel, Northern Pacific, and others with assorted prefixes and abbreviations.

Am Bear Tre Boston & Alba EY Campana Chicage & Northwestern Cal MiLn St Paul Rock Stand Linton Valley RR Pacific Rik Nava Quicksilver Mixinu Northern Pacific Osokola Mintno

Boston Stock Exchange Friday Prices Report 1891

Official report from the Boston Stock Exchange for Friday September 18 1891 lists the day’s highest and lowest prices the closing bid and asked prices and related market activity at the exchange.

New York Finance Market Moves and Stock Rally

Money on call eased then rose with rates around 3 percent. Sterling weak but active. government bonds dull. Railroads active and irregular as St Paul Burlington and Rock Island led a broad stock surge. Rock Island up to 86, Burlington to 78 4, St Paul to 73 8. Market remained volatile after 2 pm with small gains overall amid heavy trading and long-covering.

New York Rock Island Cammack STK Gould Atchison London St. Paul Union Pacific Corn Boston Mexican Central Joan Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Burlington Bt. Paul Reading Seeeak Lauthrine & “Nashville

Market swings as stocks surge then retreat in frenetic trade

Speculative forenoon activity drew a crowded floor with Reading and Atchison leading volume while other stocks joined in. Heavy buying and rapid realizations set a feverish tone, profits narrowed gains after noon as shorts covered and prices eased. Toledo, Kansas City & Pacific touched $9 amid a broad but uneven close.

Reading Atchison Shorts Ock Island Toledo Kansas City

New York Stock Sales Report Day Totals and Highlights

Total shares traded 723600 today, with 56200 yesterday and 504500 on Wednesday. Lists closing prices for principal stocks and daily high and low, followed by the day’s mining stock quotations including Homestake and Ontario figures.

Foreign railway securities rise on NYSE close

In London from FOREIGn FINANCIAL REPORTS the latest prices show gains for New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio firsts, Canadian Pacific, New York Central, Reading and Mexican Central among others. Bond and money rates are listed, with short bill discounts near 2 percent. Berlin reports a 1,320,000 maths drop in the Imperial Bank of Germany specie.

London New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central Mexican Central Ordinary St. Paul New York Central Reading Mexican Central New New York Stock Exchange Paria Ac- Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany

Notice of Thustee’s Sale of Vine Street Motor Railway line

Trustee advertises sale of Vine Street Motor Railway Company line in Jackson County Missouri and adjacent properties. It lists the railway routes, rights of way, structures, rolling stock, and related assets. Default on interest payments triggered sale after three months. sale set for October 1 with cash deposit of $7000 and trustee’s deed after October 15. Also includes unrelated probate notice for Catherine Moore estate in Suffolk County Massachusetts.

Vine Street Motor Rateway Company, & Corporation State of Missouri Recorder of Deeds Jackson County A. D Aaid Recorder Recorder of Seeds Wits Said Vine Street Motor Railway Company Motor Street Railway Said Railway Company County of Jackson Migsouri Uiaths Eighteenth Street Vine Street Kansas City Lynn Avenue Lyne Avenue Highland Avenue Somers Place City of Kansas Fot Bugbyes Place Thirtleth Street Thir- Meth Street Euclid Avenue Euelit Avenue Linwood Avenue John Kaufmann Altaimnont Uyou Garfield Avenue Sedgwick Avenue Amanda Johnson Snd Henry Ackerman Ivanhioe Park Kapeas City Eaclid Avenue Thirty-seventh Street Thirty-eighth Street Aiga Lotnander Semersges Place Moe Gaia Railway Company Ana Aaid Vine Street Motor Railway Company Gain Railway Company Trowedy-Llous Weiting Gald County Fifth and Delaware Atreelta Wall Street City of New York State of New York Batore A. L

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