Market Mixed as Industrials Lead and Railroads Lag
Wall Street reports a mixed session with broad participation in many obscure issues. Industrial stocks rose while railroads showed weakness amid Equitable Life concerns and copper optimism. Amalgamated led gains among key issues as Osceola and copper plays moved on localized news and miners struck.
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State Street
New York
Phelps, Dodge & Co
James McLean
Japan
Russia
Los Angeles
Differential case up for argument before ICC
Arguments opened today before the Interstate Commerce Commission in the so called differential case. The issue is inland freight rate differentials to and from North Atlantic ports. The dispute pits New York and Boston against Philadelphia and Baltimore over the favored rates.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
North Atlantic
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Fire Insurance Company Enjoined in Ohio Court
Judge Neff of the Common Pleas Court issued an injunction restraining the Home Mutual Fire Insurance Company from receiving or paying out any money. The hearing on the receivership was continued until April 12.
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Ohio
Cleveland, CO
Neff
The
Common Pleas Court
Home Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Stock market unsettled as Steel stocks lead fluctuating session
New York trading closed a shade lower than the day’s high amid uneven activity. Steel preferred rose two points while Union Pacific and New York Central sagged, and Rhode Island’s strength buoyed hopes for a firmer market next session. Total sales 243,450 shares.
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NEW York Consolidated
NEW York
Union Pacific
New York Central
Rhode Island
W. B. Smith & Co
Congress Street
Amalgamated Copper
Arch, Topeka & Santa Fe
Chi., Mil., & St. Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron
BIG Cites Reepee
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Pennsylvania
United States Steel
Ccsenevsvenes
Atchison
Baltimore
Atlantic Coast Line
Canadian Pacific, Ohio
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chicago Great Western
Delaware & Hudson
Erie den & Rio Grande
Hocking Valley
Illinois Central
Ie Kansas
Missouri, Kan & Tex
Nat RR of Mexico
New York, Ont & West
Norfolk & Western
Rock Island Tees Eee
St Louis
St Oe Southwestern
Southern
Pacific
Sontiven Railway
Wisconsin Central
Amalgamated
Mer Car & Foundry
Sisieses Oe
Amer
Amer Smelting & Refng
Amer Sugar Refng
Amer Tobacco
Anaconda Mining Co
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Erie Colorado Fuel & Iron
Consolidated Gas
General Electric
People’s Gas
Republic Steel
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Eevee
U 8S Realty
Naar
Virginia
Carolina
Westinghouse ‘Electric
Western Union
Men Accused of Robbing Boston & Maine Cars
Charles Roux of Manchester and Joseph LaCroix arrested in Nashua for breaking and entering and larceny from freight cars in the Boston & Maine yards. Jewelry, tobacco and small items found on them.
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Nashua
Charles Roux
Manchester
Joseph LaCroix
Boston & Maine
Fight for Oil Co.s Control Begins at Meeting
Portland Maine April 4 A contest for control of the Eastern Consolidated Oil Company a $5 000 000 corporation formed in 1901 opened at the annual meeting Two injunctions by Justices Peabody and Strout limited voting to organizing the meeting and adjournment A committee George W Bennett secretary and Judge Charles J Noyes to count shares and report to the clerk by April 10
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Lafayette E
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles J. Noyes
Boston
Cunard S S Co Passes Annual Dividend
London April 4 The Cunard Steamship Company reports no dividend for the year as profits total 401 065 with 375 000 added from reserves. After tax depreciation and transfers, 37 145 is carried forward. Shrinkage blamed on rate battles and weak trade. steerage up due to rate cuts, first class traffic below normal. Directors expect the Fiume to New York service to be remunerative.
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London
Cunard Steamship Company, Limited
Cunard Company
America
New York
Appropriations Passed at Dedham Town Meeting
Dedham voters approved multiple allocations at Memorial Hall led by Joseph H. Soliday. Key items include 1000 for a new boiler in Town Hall 400 and 600 for sewer commissioners 1000 for sewerage maintenance 600 for copying 2000 property books 5000 for steamship house extension and 350 for hydrant rentals. Wages for street garbage workers rise to 1.50 daily and fire department staff receive every 14th day off with pay. Land purchase for central town site was postponed and four public dumps were authorized with 200 for upkeep.
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Dedham
Memorial Hall
Joseph H. Soliday
Fire Department
Receiver Named for American Fruit Steamship Co
Judge Ferris named a receiver for the $5,000,000 American Fruit Steamship Company of which William E. Mason is president and Leonard Gentile is secretary and treasurer. Creditors allege insolvency and possible stockholder assessment while Charles M. Leslie, for the company, claimed ownership of a $200,000 plant at Cenin Honduras and urged against receivership.
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Cincinnati
American Fruit Steamship Company
United States
William E. Mason
Chicago
Leonard Gentile
Ferris
Charles M. Leslie
Cenin
Honduras
Pilgrim Fathers Meet as Orders Elect Leaders at Odd Fellows Hall
Today at 10 o clock the United Order of Pilgrim Fathers convenes in Odd Fellows Hall with about 325 delegates from six New England states. Edward P Lincoln of Chelsea will preside as elections favor reelecting the supreme officers and amendments to admit social memberships and tax changes are discussed. A separate notice reports a land sale on Boylston Street at 244 to 250 and 96 to 100 Church Street, with Providence Street access, showing a combined 5909 square feet and a total assessed value of 252,500. sale arranged by O W Whittier with current owners acting as trustees of the Rotch estate.
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Lawson
Trinity
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Michigan
Old Dominion
Victoria
Woolen
Massachusetts Common
United Fruit
Woolen Common
Mining and Stock Exchange
Bay State
Horseshoe
Suburban Electric Common
United Zinc Common
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Edward P. Lincoln
Chelsea
New England
United Order of Pilgrim Fathers
Boylston ST
Boylston Street
Church Street
Providence Street
O. W. Whittier
William Rotch
Howard Stockton
Charles P. Bowditch
Boston Transit Commission to hear eviction of Nawn contractor
A hearing will be held Thursday afternoon at the Boston Transit Commission office at 15 Beacon Street on the proposed eviction of contractor Nawn and his concrete mixing apparatus from the Common. Remonstrants, including street urchins, oppose the move. Observers say the commission will estimate the cost of relocating Nawn’s stone chopper and mixer to a new site.
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Boston Transit Commission
Beacon Street
Nawa
Boston Post
Transit Commission
Missing clerk surrendered after embezzlement charge
Charles G. Osbrey a former clerk at Sturdevant Bros West Roxbury pleaded surrender at police headquarters after weeks of search. He is charged with embezzling 469.30 from the grocery firm and will appear in Jamaica Plain court today. he says he recently resided in Pawtucket after leaving his Walker street home.
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Sturdevant Bros
Corey Street
West Roxbury
Walker Street
Osbrey
New York
Pawtucket
Jamaica Plain
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