Industrials Weak as Rail Stocks Edge Lower in Market Report
London holiday halted orders while New York opened strong then fell as steel and copper shares led the downturn. Steel and Wire slid from 61 to 43 1/4 while Federal Steel common dropped to 40 1/4. Railroad stocks declined amid broader bear sentiment with experts citing overproduction and a trader’s loan issue. Copper and oil firms showed mixed signals as potential demand in military and electrical construction suggested future price gains, while Boston oil and copper quotes moved with market trends.
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Federal Steel Common
Federal Steel
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Corey, Milliken & Co
Reading
Jersey Central
Pennsylvania
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Standard Oil Company
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Gould
Keene
Young Rockefeller
Bennett
Mass Consolidated
Dollar Bay
Lake Advices
Mayflower
Isle Royale
Portage
Arizona
Parnall
Homestake Mini Company
Boston & South Dakota Gold Mining Company
Central 641
Bell Telehone
Leadville
Rialto & Leasing Mining Company
Mahala-Greenback
East Boston Company
Henry W. Jackson
Walter Jackson
Francis Henshaw & Co
F. Aug. Heinze
Pinkha
Market Curiosities and Dividend Notes
Excerpt discusses margin trading and seeking guidance with a free book on margin strategies. It lists totals for financial instruments including $55,070 in listed bonds and 20,059 listed stock shares along with unlisted bonds and stocks and outlines prompt settlements and fast service.
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Copper is King Investment Pitches in Copper Boom
An early 20th century style prospectus touts copper gains from Calumet and Hecla shares with claims of vast Montana deposits. It promises 20 percent cash and remaining by May 1, urging rapid subscriptions to MORRILL SMITH & CO. Boston.
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T&s
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Reese
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Bingham
Romanza
Poston
Butte
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Rhode Islan
Chicago Market Opens Lower Then Rallies on Corn
The Chicago market opened a shade lower this morning but rallied led by corn. Local houses did most business while foreign demand remained weak. Wheat showed modest declines with 800000 bushels less than last week and 1,000,000 less than the prior period. new receipts reached 451 cars.
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Committee Questions Whitney Aboard Gas Venture
Mr. Tudor pressed for proof of Whitney's ties to the New England Gas & Coke Company and the Pipe Line Company. Tudor said Whitney is president of both, with united offices but separate ledgers, and offered to submit books only to the committee, not the trustees, as trustees are dispersed across the country.
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New England Gas & Coke Company
Woodsum
Mr. Whitney
Pipe Line Company
Tudor
Gas hearing witness cites Whitney as public-spirited entrepreneur
Frederick Tudor of New England Gas and Coke defends Whitney and the gas venture at a Boston hearing. Addicks corrects statements on gas stores and costs, cites national fuel strategy, and warns of supply limits. Tudor asserts Whitney’s illness stems from the inquiry as he presents books said to reveal industry records.
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Tudor
New York
Walter R. Addicks
Dominion Coal
Addicks
Anderson
Tom Lagen
Ted A.graat
Whitney
Carl Schurz sand schooner arrival and damage near Gloucester
The Carl Schurz schooner, 7 tons gross, built at Essex, Massachusetts, loaded with material, arrived near Gloucester towing a load from Newburyport. It reportedly left Boston days earlier and met with an accident on the route to Newburyport. The vessel carried a crew of three.
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Mass
Albany Lease Hearing Highlights Oilamendments
The Boston and Albany lease hearing before the railroads committee was continued. George A. Crocker testified as a stockholder and citizen objecting to the deal while urging no discrimination in rates and parity between New York and Boston freight. Bliss, a Boston & Albany director, favored the Hudson River route for freight even if New York Central shifts business to Fitchburg.
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Civil Court Docket List Covers Dozens of Varying Cases
A long civil court docket appears with numerous case names and numbers including McDerite versus cereus, Guinn versus Percist, Embree versus Ork, Scollane versus Roll, Tarbell versus Frothingham, Baker versus G, Daniels versus Winch, Coe versus same, Hosmer ding and Ginsberg, Newton Jr Smit, Morey versus Lauble, Hannigan, Roberts versus Revey Water Co and many more. The list spans many plaintiffs and defendants with varying docket numbers and references to special lists and calendar entries.
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Percist
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Scollane
Roll
Same
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Winch
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Lauble
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Revey Water Co
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Frothingham
Superior Court Middlesex Jury Session Case Fragments
In Cambridge a tort damages action over a dog bite and a separate negligence claim for medical costs and a daughter’s injuries proceed with a general denial. Attorneys Sey for plaintiffs Gargan for defendants present case citations and precedents in the session.
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