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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1908

Page

12

Late Price Rally Lifts New York Boston Stocks

Trading on April 8 centers on the Erie financing and the market shows erratic moves. Reading Amalgamated and Missouri Pacific lead gains, while Calumet & Arizona and Delaware & Hudson drop. Government wheat and rye yields rise with record winter wheat prospects. forecasts hint at higher freight rates.

New York Boston Reading Missouri Kansas & Texas Delaware & Hudson Calumet & Arizona Time State Street Erie J. P. Morgan & Co Eastern Trunk Washington Amalgamated Smelting Atchison Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific St. Paul

Eureka and Boston Curb stock sale offer details

Eureka and Boston Curb stock quoted with preferred at 1 to 11 16, common 18c to 19c. A map of the Eureka Mines property is mailed free to all inquiring. M C Barnard and Co. subscribe to this offer through their brokerage service.

Boston Eureka Mines M.C. Barnard & CO

Stock Market and Company Updates From the Era

Stockholders of New York Air Brake authorize mortgage to secure 8 million dollars in 6 percent 20 year convertible bonds dated May 1. Miami demand on the New York curb strong with stock quoted around 51 1 2. Michigan Copper Mining Company reports over 50 percent of its 200 000 due under the recent assessment paid. Raven Mining crosscuts aimed at large vein. Suffolk Savings Bank increases interest rate to 4 percent and declares 2 percent semiannual dividend. National Shawmut stock rises 13 points. National Bank of the Republic up 80 points. NYSE governors vote to close April 17 and 18. Boston Exchange likely to follow.

New York American Telephone Boston Elevated Massachusetts Gas Boston Massachusetts Calumet & Hecla Butte Coalition North Butte Utah Amalgamated Copper Cat & Foundry GS Am Smelting & Ret Am Sugar Refining Tobacco Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Dike Sim Wee He Ee Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Ranid Transit Canadian Pacific Central Leather Eee Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & Steel C & St Louis Daly Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Erie Eee General Electric Great Northern Kan City Lot Louisville New York Central Ontario & West Pacific Mails Pennsylvania Republic Steel Rock Island Co Sheffield Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis Wigtalare Sinbeiess Usla Do Osly Virginia Carolina Chem Wabash Wheeling & Lake Erle Wis Central New York Air Brake Company Miami Michigan Copper Mining Company United States Coal & Oil Company Portland Raven Raven Mining Company National Shawmut National Bank of the Republic New York Stock Exchange Boston Stock Exchange

Boston Curb Market Moves Stocks and Prices

Trading on the Boston curb market showed gains and declines. Boston Ely rose to 27 8 from 27 4, Bay State Gas fell to 42 cents, Mexican Consolidated traded around 96 cents, Rosario strengthened by 43 cents, Bosnyocolo advanced 10 cents, Yukon ranged 42 8 to 45 8, with mentions of How ell Little Greene Gold Silver Gold King and Rawhide.

Nickerson Simmons & Buss State Street Boston Nevada Black Mount Thee Boston Ely Butte & London Bay State Con Steamship Cumberland Ely Davis-Daly Dominion Eureka Globe Mining Goldfield Howell & Little Belanger Ring Laramie Santa Ysabel Superior & Boston Superior & Pitts Troy Manhat Thunder Mountain Utah Exchange Place Bay State Gas Mexican Consolidated Rosario Bosnyocolo Yukon Greene Gold

Fight for Control of Columbus Gold Mining Property

A temporary injunction barred Edward W. Burt and J. Lewis Rice of Boston from disposing of Columbus Gold Mining Company assets. Judge Henry C. Peabody granted the order after a May hearing on J. R. Whitmire’s equity suit seeking a permanent injunction and a receiver. The company has $60,000 capital stock with Whitmire owning $24,000 and said Montana property valued at $50,000. Whitmire alleges Burt and Rice conspired to acquire the mine for far less than value.

Portland Edward W. Burt J. Lewis Rice Boston Columbus Henry C. Peabody Supreme Court Chambers J. R. Whitmire Norris, Mont Whitmire Montana Messrs. Burt and Rice

Whitmire Could Get Fair Price for Stock, Says Whitmire

J. Lewis Rice discussed a Montana property case at his Brookline home. He stated the property belongs to Mr. Burt who seeks control of the stock and is willing to pay a fair price to Whitmire, the only outside holder. Rice noted his role was confined to stock transactions for Burt.

J. Lewis Rice Brookline Peabody Portland Montana Burt Whitmire

Erie Note Holders May Get Cash Or New Notes

J P Morgan & Co announced that Erie Railroad notes totaling 5.5 million dollars maturing today will be paid in cash at par or converted to new three year 6 percent notes plus 5 percent cash of the old notes. A syndicate was formed to supply cash for holders choosing cash.

Erie New York J. P. Morgan & Co Erie Railroad Company

Earnings Statements From Regional Companies

Pittsburg Bessemer Lake Erie gains and losses noted with figures for Portland Maine Electric Co and other firms. Dividends declared include West Pennsylvania Railway 4 per cent preferred May 1 American Caramel 14 and extra 4 per cent common May 1 American Light and Traction 11 1 2 per cent preferred May 1 1 per cent common May 1 Camp Bird Ltd dividend free of income tax.

West Pennsylvania Railway Company American Caramel Company American Light & Traction Company Camp Bird, Ltd

Finding $966 Hidden Across Lew Sings House

Lew Sing the first Chinaman to settle in East Milton is dead and a $966 stash hidden in a clock ironing board wallpaper bed cover and other places awaits legal claim. Death is noted as apoplexy on Sunday night. Police wrestle with how to dispose of the cash as a Dorchester broker and a so called cousin pursue it.

East Milton Lew Sing Lew Dorchester

Grand Opera Star Hosts Friends at Hotel Napoli

Signor Riccardo Stracciari of the Grand Opera Company entertained several friends last evening at the Hotel Napoli. Present was Miss Luisa Ardizzoni, Plymouth prima donna, whose future promises great success. Stracciari praised the American woman's voice as the greatest in the world and noted proper method is key.

Signor Riccardo Stracciari Grand Opera Company Napoli Luisa Ardizzoni Plymouth Signor Stracciari

Theatre Gossip and Schedules Across Boston Venues

Mrs Fiske comes to the Majestic next week for Rosmersholm seat sales open this morning The Top o the World ends Saturday at the Colonial Follies of 1907 at Colonial Anna Held returns in The Paris ian Model The Man of the Hour marks its 100th Boston performance at Tremont Brady Grismer honor souvenir Swiss clock Patriots Day seats on sale The Right of Way ends at Hollis then The Squaw Man at William Faversham The Chorus Lady still draws at Park The Sign of the Cross returns after this week Texas at Globe Under Southern Skies next Monday Sporting Duchess at Castle Square Bud Larrabee shines in The Last Trail at Grand Opera Mae Melville and Higgins at Keiths vaudeville at Ampere and Orpheum bills Amateurs Cassette Intruder at Tremont has high profile cast Shubert Erlander Brady Harris McKee prominent managers attend The Scenis Temple offers varied week Pal ace Theatre amateur night at Trocadero Burlesque at Austin Stone triple song acts at Hub Moving pictures change today Jordan Hall recitals by Leslie Harris set for April 29 to May 1

Messrs Brady & Grismer Hollis William Faversham Boston Texas The Globe Miller & Carruthers Castle Square Frederick Smith Bud Larrabee Grand Opera House Howard Orpheum Theatre Charles Leonard Fletcher Everett Coin Columbia Farren Thompson Buchanan New York Tremont Theatre Man of the Hour Julia Stuart Frances Brandt A. L. Erlanger William A. Brady William Harris Frank McKee Lee Shubert Scenis Temple Berkeley Street Warren Avenue Palace Theatre Austin & Stone May White Purcell Miss Bruce Hub Theatre Moving Pictures Leslie Harris America Jordan Hall

Opera Patrons Get New Arcade Access on Tremont Street

Opera patrons arriving in private carriages will access the Boston Theatre through the Tremont street arcade. A canopy will be erected over Mason street to shelter attendees in bad weather.

Tremont Street Boston Theatre Mason Street

West to Furnish Players to Major Leagues

Joe Cantillon predicts western cities will supply most future players as eastern lots fill with buildings and Washington’s manager expects the West to furnish the majority of baseball players in a few years.

Joe Cantillon Washington West

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