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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

12

Erie Financing Sparks Market Rally Amid Uncertain Outlook

Prices rallied on the Erie financing plan with New York and Boston trading showing gains in Reading Amalgamated and Westinghouse while American Woolen and Calumet & Hecla tumbled. The Public Service Commission authorized Erie notes of 15 million and bonds up to 9.457 million with 80 minimum price, easing fears of a receiver and guiding broader market strength.

New York Boston Reading Amalgamated Westinghouse Electric American Telephone Calumet & Hecla State Street Erie Public Service Commission of New York Pennsylvania Erie Securities Atchison Board of Directors Lawson Yukon Colorado Fuel Northern Pacific Union Pacific Steel

New Museum of Fine Arts relies on public generosity

A Boston letter from the annual subscriptions committee announces the new Museum of Fine Arts will be funded entirely by public gifts. A. Shuman leads a drive where any donation of ten dollars or more earns a transferable four-person pass for daily museum access until April 1, 1909. The message notes past aid of about eighteen thousand dollars in 1907 and urges broad support for the Huntington avenue project as a public resource for art study.

Silver Queen William E. Soule Museum of Fine Arts Hub A. Shuman William A. Bancroft Johns. Lawrence Michael J. Murray Elwyn G. Preston Bernard J. Rothwell Andrew G. Webster Huntington Avenue

Curb Market Activity Highlights Majestic and Other Issues

Exchange Place reports a flurry in Majestic as investors react to the deferred semi annual interest on its 7 percent bonds opening at 7 8 and rising to 1 ga. Gold King gains 4 cents to 144, Bay State Gas up 5 to 62, Yukon Gold steady at 5 1 4, Rosario up 5 to 45, Mexican Consolidated from 95 to 99, Superior & Pittsburg steady around 1258 with detailed day the curb list fluctuations noted.

Rawhide Boston Rawhide Mining Company Exchange Place Codd Rawhide Company Austin & Souther Bay State Gas Boston Cobalt Rosario Eureka Common Bullfrog Mines Incorporated Amalgamated Nevada Yukon Gold Cumberland Ely Nevada Utah Raven Majestic Chicago & Northwest Chicago Mil & St Paul Amalgamated Colorado Uel & Tron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Isle Royale Denver & RG A Swift & Co Distillers Securities Oe Erie Great Northern Illinois Central Louisville & Nashvile Minneapolis & St Louis St P Ste M Missouri Pacific Texa Kansas New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Wetewee Republic Steel Ee Rock Island Co Sloss Sheffield Southern Pacific Do Pal Southern Railway Toledo L & West Oo Union Pacific United States Rubber Nickerson United States Steel Simmons & Buss State St Utah Virginia Carolina Westinghouse Electric Brentwood Ween Western Union Boston & Corbin Boston Ely Boswyocolo Etree Og Bullfrog Mines Inc Butte & London East Sutte Ely Witch O Goldfield Consol Globe Mining Goldfield Greene Gold Superior & Pitts Shattuck & Ariz Troy Manhattan Thunder Apex Yukon Illinois New York Alaska Mines Sight & Traction Pa State Gas British Columbia Buffalo Gas Butte Coalition Eee Butte-Ny Eee Dee Chicago Subway Clear Creek Arizona Con Steamship Co Cumberland-Ely Davis-Daly Douglas Missouri, Kansas & Texas Electric Boat Ely Consolidated Eseeres Yu Eenee Empire Steerete Furnace Creek Goldfield Consolidated Ee Se Ad mi Greene Aeeeresee Greene Silver Hall Signal Tavana Tobacco Co Houston Oil King Edward Nae Manhattan Transit McKinley-Darragh Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co Meerschaum Dee Micmac Nevada New Mines Nevada-Utah NY Transportation Nipissing PaTeRye Tee Northern Securities Probe Otis Elevator Weaee Seaboard Air Line Standard Oil Hocking Valley Stewart Tonopah Tri-Bullion Am “ & Foundry Chicago Grain Quotations Ae Locomotive Ennis & Stoppant Chicereees Cage Board of Trade State Mutual Am Smelting & Refining Anaconda Mining Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapido Transit Canadian Pacific Central Leather Tree Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western

Stock Exchange Roundup Ex-Dividend and Ex-Rights Notices

The report details market activity with 17 081 listed shares traded ex dividend and 11 594 unlisted shares ex rights. Bond trades totaled $34 000 and rights moved 749 units.

Stage notes reveal thriving vaudeville and theatre crowds

The Majestic hosts The Top o the World while The Right of Way and The Man of the Hour draw crowds at Hollis Tremont Theatre houses. Ethel Barrymore headlines Her Sister at Colonial as The Follies of 1907 follows.

Majestic Guy Standing Theodore Roberts Hollis Tremont Theatre Ethel Barrymore the Colonial

Dividends Declared by Several Firms This Quarter

Multiple companies announce quarterly and semi annual dividends with dates inApril and May. Boswyocolo 21 2 percent. American Mason Safety Thread 1 percent. Atchison Railroad 21 2 percent common. Evansville Terre Haute Railway 21 2 percent preferred. J G White 11 2 percent preferred. Franklin Trust New York 2 percent. Standard Underground Cable 3 percent preferred. Finance Company Pennsylvania 1 25 per share second preferred. Finance Company Pennsylvania extra 1 per share second preferred.

Boswyocolo Company American Mason Safety Thread Company Atchison Railroad Company Evansville & Terre Haute Railway Company J. G. White Company Franklin Trust Company New York

Investment tips claim big profits from Goldfield shares

The message alleges readers profited from stock tips, citing Mohawk rising from 10 cents to 20.50 dollars per share and Goldfield Florence from 10 cents to 7.00 dollars, while Red Top allegedly moved from 10 cents to 00. The claim emphasizes customer gains from following advised recommendations.

Goldfield Red Top Goldfield Florence

Theatre listings preview major spring performances

The article previews upcoming shows and events across several theatres. William Faversham appears in The Native Woman Man, The Intruder debuts April 9 at the Tremont, and Adolph Mayer plans a April 27 musical season. The Romany opera company dominates Orpheum programs while amateur nights run at the Palace. The Jersey Lilies, Bijou Dream, and Columbia burlesque attract big crowds as May White is honored at the Hub Theatre. Scenic Temple hosts steady crowds and Howell Hansel brings The Charity Ball to Jordan Hall. Theatre Premier changes its film bill with Scarlet Letter retained.

Boston Castle Square Duchhess Kellar and Thurston Globe Mr. Kellar Texas Pan Pete Grand Opera House Fred Ray Keith Ray June Libby the Howard Rollickers George B. Alexander Bowdoin Square Theatre Grand Opera Orpheum Theatre Romany Opera Company Palace Theatre Jersey Lilies Company Bijou Columbia Roger Imhof Berkeley Street Warren Avenue Howell Hansel Jordan Hall Hansel John van Buren

Over the Garden Wall A Tech Show Preview

Norah Donnely played by J J Higgins of Longworth Ireland stars in the love scene with P D White from Dublin who plays Gilligan. Higgins a sophomore makes his first Tech show appearance as the chorus is praised for its prettiness under J M Flockton with six dancers already in two years of practice.

Tech Garden Wall Norah Donnely J. J. Higgins Longworth Ireland Higgins P. D. White Dublin Gilligan Tedh J. M. Flockton

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