Wall Street Faces Irregular Day As Stocks Fluctuate Sharply
A volatile trading day shows mixed gains and losses led by Union Pacific and Reading. Reading climbs on dividend rumors while Northern Securities and Amalgamated reignite merger talk. Local Boston market activity wavers with Amalgamated and Boston coppers fluctuating as New York strength shifts confidence.
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Supreme Court
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AT&T Declares Dividend of 1.5 Dollars Per Share
AT and T will pay a dividend of one and a half dollars per share on Saturday April 15 1905 to stockholders of record at the close of business Friday March 17 1905. Transfer books close March 18 to April 1 1905 inclusive. William R Driver treasurer.
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
William R. Driver
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Boston Worker
John Horner of 28 Orange Street Boston employed by B and A R R says Doan's Kidney Pills cured his long kidney trouble. He describes back pain dizziness headaches and urinary issues clearing after five years of use and urges others to try the remedy. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dividends Payable From Industrial Firms
International Steam Pump Company declares 1 percent preferred dividends payable May 1. Henry R. Worthington Company pays semi annual 3 percent preferred dividends also due May 1.
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International Steam Pump Company
Henry R. Worthington Company
Patterson arraigned on conspiracy charge in Young case
Nan Patterson appeared in Court of General Sessions to plead to a conspiracy to obtain money from Cesar Young. Judge Foster delayed the plea to Friday while District Attorney Rand seeks further action. The Smiths fight return of letters seized in Cincinnati and Rand seeks disclosure of possible accomplices in their flight after Young’s death.
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Cesar Young
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Rand
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Smiths
Cincinnati
District Attorney’s Office
Wheat futures rise on winter crop damage rumors
Chicago April 13 reports claim damage to winter wheat spurring July delivery demand and a bullish tone across grain markets. July futures gain 7 8 cents, May up 11 4, corn and oats advance, while May option faces uncertainty. primary receipts totaled 338 900 bushels.
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Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Call
Ennis and Stoppani report firm opening on wheat with slight advances aided by cold weather in the Northwest and steady overseas markets. July and September futures strengthened while selling pressure eased, with traders favoring long positions. corn and oats seen holding firm on small receipts and favorable sentiment.
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Italy
Market Rebound Drives New York Stocks Higher
The New York consolidated market closed at its best level of the day with active buying in Union Pacific St Paul and coal stocks. St Paul tractions Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Metropolitan Securities showed strength Amalgamated Copper and American Smelting led gains, signaling overall market strength despite expected reactions.
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Governor LaFollette signs Wisconsin anti cigarette bill
Governor Robert M. LaFollette signed the anti cigarette bill prohibiting the sale manufacture and giveaway of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco or papers. The measure takes effect July 1 in Madison Wisconsin.
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Madison
Wis
Robert M. LaFollette
Douglas Copper 6 Percent Convertible Bond Offering Draws Demand
Financial agent C F King reports strong weekly demand for the Douglas Copper Company 6 percent first mortgage convertible bonds offered at 110. The issue funds a Sonora Mexico smelter and can be converted to stock at par in 1906, with expected large monthly dividends once operation begins. King notes broad geographic orders and plans no immediate second allotment, higher if offered.
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A. Heaton Robertson
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Frank Klepetko
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New Haven Road Beaten in Rhode Island Condemnation Bill
In Providence Rhode Island April 13 the Rhode Island Senate defeated a bill allowing the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad to condemn and acquire by condemnation its leased lines in the state by a 17 to 15 vote. The measure followed House approval and the railroad holds about 25 percent of the capital stock of its Rhode Island leases. A reconsideration motion is expected tomorrow with 32 of 37 members present.
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Tainted Money Too Tame for Wall Street
In New York on April 13 a Wall Street cafe discussion proposed ten substitutes for tainted money linked to John D. Rockefeller gifts. The list included Polluted planks plucked from the people's plum tree and other phrases such as Tarnished tin and Guilty gelt.
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John D. Rockefeller
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