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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1906

Page

10

Powerful support steadies declines in Stock Market

Wall Street reports that measures of support stabilized prices, easing liquidation tied to California calamity fears. Money market firmed for loans while stock indices rallied with late buying in Amalgamated, Northern Pacific, Reading and Union Pacific among the leaders. gold imports rose as foreign exchange remained volatile.

Wall Street California State Street Bears Pacific Coast Amalgamated Smelling Anaconda Brooklyn Rapid Transit Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Southern Pacific Union Pacific Steel Common New York Stock Exchange Sani New York Funds Boston Clearings Boston Treasury New York Reichsmark Guilders Seb

Dividends Payable From Various American Companies

A list of forthcoming dividends includes Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company paying 2 dollars per share plus a 10 dollar per share extra, on April 19. Quincy Mining Company 2.50 per share on May 17. H B Claflin Company first preferred 11 4 percent and second preferred 11 2 percent, on May 1. Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada 2 1 2 percent quarterly. New Central Coal Company of Maryland 2 percent on May 1. Pullman Company 2 percent on May 15. Trenton Potteries Company 2 percent on April 25. North American Company of New York 11 4 percent on June 1. Helena Light and Railway 11 4 percent on April 30. Twin City Rapid Transit 11 4 percent on May 15.

Georges, Learnard Hooley, Learnard & Co Europe A. G. Hooley Hornblower & Weeks New York Amalgamated Copper Company South Omaha Neb Northeast Butte Copper Company Butte San Francisco American Biscuit Company Board of Education of Yonkers N. Y Quincy Calumet Pere Marquette Railroad Detroit Dominion Steel Company Pennsylvania Terre Haute Traction & Light Company Terre Haute Ind Old Colony Railroad Company Rochester Bank of Savings of New York City Mackay & Co Park Tilford Company National Lead Company Jersey Citty W. H. Thompson Daniel Guggenheim Murray Guggenheim Edward Brush Southern Railway Company Richmond British Columbia Copper Company Winthrop Mass Loring, Tolman & Tupper North Butte Mining Company Washoe Smelter J. P. Morgan & Co Toledo Canada Southern & Detroit First Mortgage Boston Suburban Electric Company R. S. O'Laughlin Butterick Publishing Company George W. Wilder H. R. O'Laughlin The Communy Mr. Wilder Old Colony Trust Company American Loan and Trust Com High Amalgamated Copper Am Car & Foundry Hide & Leath American Ice Securities American Locomotive Am Smelting & Refining Agar Refining Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Ee Atlantic Coast Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Oan Pacific Central Leather Central of Ce, Co, CO & 8Th Colorado Fuel & Iron BOS Hom Colorado & Southern Consolidated Gas Tai Delaware & Hudson del, Lack & West Denver & Rio Grande Distillers Securities Erie ‘ Teenae I Inots Central International Pump Iowa Centra Pe ORL Kansas City Southern Pace Eter Louisville & Baeyeines Manhattan Minn Sea Missouri Pacific Vee Soo Troopls Republic Steel .T Rock Traavd Co Sloss Sheffield Steel St Ae Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Tol Ltdl West Naif Union Pacific United States Realty United States Rubber States Steel Virgins Carolina Chem. Ceeee Peewee Wabash Western Union Beeee Wisconsin Central Tee Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company Quincy Mining Company H. B. Claflin Company of Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company of Canada New Central Coal Company of Maryland Pullman Company Trenton Potteries Company North American Company of New York Helena Light & Railway Company Twin City Rapid Transit Company

Amalgamated Copper declares dividends at April meeting

The Amalgamated Copper Company board of directors declared a dividend of 1.5 percent and an extra 0.25 percent, payable May 28, 1906, to stockholders of record at 6 PM April 26, 1906. Transfer books close at 8 PM April 26 and reopen May 7 at 10 AM. A H Melin secretary-treasurer.

Amalgamated Copper Company Broadway New York At & O A. H. Melin

Bond and stock market figures from The Boston Market

The April 20 report lists total sales by category with listed stocks at 60,665 shares and unlisted stocks 18,075 shares, bonds $38,000 and $2,000 respectively, plus rights activity and instalment details. Ex-dividend and assessment paid notes appear alongside.

Boston

Boston curb market brisk on Raven Mining as prices slip

The Boston exchange curb reported moderately heavy business with Raven Mining as the salient feature. Morning selling pushed prices down to 41 4, then recovered to 41 4. East Butte and Butte Coalition were in demand around 35 1 2 and 12.

Exchange Place East Butte Butte Coalition

Closing Bond Prices Listed By Issuer and Date

A dense table of bond prices for US and international issues compares latest figures with those from Thursday April 19 and April 20. Readings cover US treasuries, corporate bonds, railroad issues, and utility securities with varying coupons and maturity terms.

Japan Manco NRM Co Nyc NJC No Pac N & W Co Do Ist Inc OSL Penn cv Do 3d Inc L&im Tex & Pacis T.sl&w D & RG

Russian steamer Kazan wrecks on reef near Colombo

The Russian volunteer fleet steamer Kazan, sailing from Odessa to Vladivostok to repatriate troops, ran ashore on a reef off Colombo Ceylon and is expected to be a total loss.

Colombo Ceylon Kazan Odessa Vladivostok

Watchmakers Jewellers Move Across Street

Local watchmakers and jewellers relocate from the Hanover Street area to a storefront opposite the old Big Kettle at 95 Court Street. Old customers urged to tell friends about the move. Wilsons discontinue interest in the Hanover Street store.

Watchmakers Jewellers Court St Wilsons Hanover

Mad dog rampage hits Melrose yard and streets

In Melrose on Main street a rabid dog bit 11 year old William Van Riper in the high school yard. The animal moved through several miles biting others and two women before Patrolman Fuller killed it with five shots. Authorities consider muzzling all dogs and have examined brains from three recently killed dogs for rabies.

Melrose William van Riper Main Street Fuller Board of Aldermen

Widow is fined as brawler in South End court

Mrs Katherine Permenter widow of Whitmore Street South End was fined $10 in court yesterday. Three complainants Mrs Hastings Mrs Shea and Mrs Sullivan testified she insulted them and shouted abuse after neighbors accused her of brawling though she said she had been cutting wood all day and had no time to fight.

Katherine Permenter Whitmore Street South End Hastings Shea S Sullivan

Chased Man Caught After Police Surround Cambridge Home

George A. C. Hume, 29, of 26 River Street Cambridge, was arrested after police were summoned to Hugh E. McGoldrick’s home at 335 Franklin Street. Officers made two attempts to capture him, having previously been troubled by a window peeper near Cambridge Street.

George A. C. Hume River Street Cambridge Hugh E. McGoldrick Franklin Street Arthur Henderson McGoldrick Hume Cambridge Street

Woman Burned In Cambridge Home Fire

Mrs. John Winchester aged 72 suffered severe burns when her bed caught fire from a small oil stove at her daughter’s residence 208 Green Street Cambridge yesterday. She was partially paralyzed by a prior shock and may die. She was rushed to Relief Hospital.

John Winchester Green Street Cambridge Relief Hospital

Boston men form Standard Commercial Co of Portland

Henry W. Bigelow of Revere serves as president and John E. Welch of Malden as treasurer in a new $50,000 manufacturing concern to be based in Portland. None of the capital has been paid in.

Augusta Boston Henry W. Bigelow Revere John E. Welch Malden Standard Commercial Company of Portland

Naval salute honors Benjamin Franklin grave wreath

Commander Winslow of the U S N placed a wreath on Benjamin Franklin's grave representing the President. The ceremony included impressive observances as the nation's tribute. A naval salute was fired.

Philadelphia Winslow Benjamin Franklin

Four favorites triumph at Aqueduct Arverne stakes

At Aqueduct on April 20 Clark Griffith the favorite moved from 6 to 5 to 9 to 10 and won the six furlong Arverne stakes by three lengths after Green Room led early. Other winners included Toots Mook Lady Amelia and Water Dog among favorites Bluecdale Scotia Belle also winning.

New York Aqueduct Clark Griffith Green Room Toots Mook Lady Amelia Water Dog Bluecdale Scotia Belle

Ithaca elects 1906 football captain George T Cook

At a Ithaca meeting of the football team George Tandy Cook of Canton Ohio was chosen captain for 1906. Cook has played tackle on the varsity for two years and has won his track "C."

Ithaca N. Y George Tandy Cook Canton Cook Ackle

Boston Theatre Season Beetles and Birds of Prey in Town

Boston theatres present Bertha Kalich in Monna Vanna at Tremont and Fay Templeton in Forty five Minutes From Broadway at Colonial. Other engagements include Earl and the Girl and The Way to Kenmare in Boston. Under Two Flags final days Empire. Lafayette at Keith’s. and a Yeaster mix of vaudeville, magic, acrobats, and musical acts at various venues.

Boston Bertha Kalich Tremont Monna Vanna the Park Louisa Frederick Paulding Charles Cherry Sam Reed Charles Swickard Harry Hilliard Mary van Buren Susan Parry Dorothy Revelle George Probert Kate Denni Wilson Earl and the Girl Fay Templeton Broadway Colonial Theatre Andrew Mack Kenmare Boston Theatre Mars Hollis McIntyre Heath Empire Theatre Lafayette Keith's Bara Brothers Trovollo Melville Ellis Hawthorn Burt Carleton Macy Edna Hall Texas Globe Ong Kellar Florence Bindley Grand Opera House Mendelssohn Oistorio Elijah People’s Choral Union Symphony Hall Worrow Castle Square Liiowell Hansel

Body found on tracks identified as John Pawlowski

The body of a man found on the Fitchburg division tracks in Cambridge at 5:15 a m yesterday was identified as John Pawlowski 40 of 579 Concord Avenue. His head was crushed and he is believed struck by a train. Pawlowski was a foreman at the John Ulves Company plant and leaves a widow with five young children.

Fitchburg Boston & Maine Cambridge John Pawlowski Concord Avenue Pawlowski John Ulves Company

Abington Cockfighters Fined Twenty-Fives by Judge

In Quincy on April 20 six men arrested at a cooking main near West Abington were fined $25 each by Judge Avery. Howard Seaman, driver of a two horse barge, had his vessel confiscated but was dismissed.

Quincy West Abington Avery Howard Seaman

Fire devastates Mason toy works and three other properties

A damaging blaze in South Paris today caused about 33000 dollars in losses, destroying the Mason company toy factory, A. E. Shurtleff grain mill, the S. P. Maxim sash and blind factory, three homes and a barn. The fire statement lists multiple targets and a broad impact.

Paris The Mason Company A. E. Shurtleff S. P. Maxim

Couldnt Get Out Of Cell In Cambridge Thief Ends Jail Time

William Oliver of 218 Western Avenue Cambridge was jailed for eight months for larceny of overalls and possessing copper wire. While in Central Square police station he broke a bunk board and tried to pry open a cell door, earning additional four months for the wire theft.

William Oliver Western Avenue Cambridge Central Square House of Correction Oliver

Repairs to Dewey Port Sailor ship at Suez

The American dry dock Dewey will stay in the port for a fortnight to undergo repairs before resuming its voyage to the Philippine Islands.

Port Said Egypt Dewey Philippine Islands

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