Wall Street Slips After Early Pressure From Insurance Liquidation
The market opened with heavy selling tied to insurance company liquidations after news of the San Francisco disaster. Prices fell from a low not seen since the disaster, then partly recovered toward yesterday’s levels. Amalgamated and Reading among major issues fell, while Steel and Union Pacific showed gains later in the session.
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Wall Street
San Francisco
State Street
Amalgamated
Reading
Union Pacific
Steels
London
Steel Corporation
Anaconda
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Erie
Pennsylvania
Steel Common
Steel
New York Stock Exchange
Bostoy Cioatines
Treasury
New York Clearings
New York Balances
Sub-treasury Credit
Pe Ee
Banketa’ Steriing- Oo Cos
North Butte
United Copper
Copper Range
Bingham
American Pneumatic Service
New York
Utah
Dividends Declared by Several Firms This Month
United States Steel declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1 34 percent on its preferred stock payable May 31. The National City Bank of New York pays a regular semi annual dividend of 4 percent on May 1. The Homestead Realty Company of New York issues a dividend of 100 percent payable April 26. The Everett Mills declares a regular semi annual dividend of 3 percent payable May 1. The Central District and Printing Telegraph Company offers a regular 2 percent dividend payable April 30.
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United States Steel Corporation
California
New York
Exchange Place
Bunker Hill National Bank
City Trust Company
Wilmot R. Evans
A. M. Lyons
A. B. White
Pittsburg Oil & Gas Company
Dominion Iron & Stel Company
Victoria
The
National City Bank of New York
Homestead Realty Company of New York
Everett Mills
Central District & Printing Telegraph Company
Boston dealers join Hartford cooperative liquor distributing plan
Several Boston liquor dealers subscribed to stock of the New England Wine and Liquor Dealers' Distributing Company of Hartford Connecticut. The entity was organized to buy and distribute liquors in large quantities to stockholders on a cooperative basis with the aim of eliminating wholesalers.
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Boston
New England Wine and Liquor Dealers’ Distributing Company of
Hartford, Conn
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement by Boston Citizen
H. H. Roberts of 659 Broadway Boston testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved his kidney weakness and scalding sensation after ten years of trouble. He urges others to try the remedy, priced 50 cents, sold by dealers with Foster-Milburn Co. as sale agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Boston
H. H. Roberts
Broadway
Mass
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Warehouse Company Declares Semiannual and Extra Dividend
William E. Soule reports that Warehouse Company will pay a regular semiannual dividend of 3 dollars per share and an extra dividend of 8 dollars, both due May 1.
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William R. Driver
Boston Bond Market Today Shows Dividends and Sales
Boston April 24 bond and stock prices reported with totals of securities sold. The record notes second instalment payments ex divident and assessments paid for several issues.
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Boston
East Boston Land Annual Report Highlights Large Figure
President John C. Watson cites an annual report showing East Boston land totals hitting 1,445,068 dollars in value. The document outlines property assessments and related figures for the year.
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John C. Watson
Atlantic Avenue tunnelproof rapid transit earns full value
After a year of use the tunnel proves a complete success with East Boston lands now reachable from Old State House in 15 minutes. Land sales for the year total 27 714 square feet for 9508 dollars with 10 more lots under option. No settlement yet with Boston and Albany for land taken by eminent domain. case to be tried in Superior Court. Hope for action by the Commonwealth on East Boston development before next annual report.
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Atlantic Avenue
East Boston Company
Old State House
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Commonwealth
Boston
New York Bonds Listings Snapshot of Apr 24 25
Bond prices and yields for U S and international issues listed by day. The table shows coupons 4s and 5s from issuers like Mex Cen Nor Pac and Union Pacific, with prices around 80 to 105 and yields in the 80s to mid 100s. Names include Erie Wes Steel Union Pacific and Japan 4s with varying percentages and ratings.
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Ds.c
Ine Bul & O
Abel Nor Pan
U & A Bis
C.b&q
Cuba
Uss OX
DERG
Soit
S Steel
Erie P
Japan
Mr Gericke’s Own Night At Symphony Hall
Conductor Wilhelm Gericke was celebrated in a benefit concert at Symphony Hall as he prepares to depart. The audience overflowed, applauding for five minutes and presenting wreaths while the maestro acknowledged the acclaim three times at the end.
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Wilhelm Gericke
Symphony Hall
Gericke
Grocers Gather in Massachusetts for Reform Agenda
The Massachusetts Retail Grocers and Provision Dealers Association met in Berkeley Hall and urged a national pure food law truthful labeling changes to bankruptcy law opposition to parcel post prize giveaways and trading stamps. About $127 was raised for the San Francisco fund. Officers elected include Frederick Humphrey president and C R Fuller W Leroy Pease A E Jewell C Polly W R Ferry and F T Drury as vice presidents.
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Massachusetts Retail Grocers and Provision Dealers’ Association
Berkeley Hall
Parcel Post
San Francisco Fund
Frederick Humphrey
A. C. Dowse
Fitzgerald
Thomas F. Driscoll
Local names tied to Fitchburg petition list
Fitchburg, F. E. Hurd of Haverhill, James F. Tarbox of Lynn and S. F. Carpenter of Attleboro appear in a regional petition or correspondence, identifying involved individuals from Massachusetts towns.
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Fitchburg
F. E. Hurd
Haverhill
James F. Tarbox
Lynn
S. F. Carpenter
Attleboro
Health Board graft charges spark town meeting
The April 24 report by a committee investigating the Swampscott Board of Health accuses members of destroying meeting records, awarding contracts to non-low bidders, approving unperformed work, and wasteful spending. W A Stubbs presented the findings as the town voted.
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Swampscott
Board of Health
W. A. Stubbs
Governor Guild Receives California Relief Fund Donations
Yesterday Governor Guild received a total of 15020.95 for the California relief fund. Contributors include Citizens of Lowell 10000.00 Citizens of Fall River 3000.00 Citizens of Hopedale 1811.55 Tyringham 111.35 David L. Young Orleans 25.00 Volunteer Fire Brigade Rutland Sanatorium 25.00 Citizens Westhampton 33.05 Westminster Baptist Bible School 10.00 Dr. P. T. Woods Middleton 5.00.
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Governor Guild
California Relief Fund
Lowell
Fall River
Hopedale
Tyringham
Ecseee
David L. Young
Orleans
Rutland
Westhampton
Westminster Baptist Bible School
Dr. P. T. Woods
Middleton
Fire destroys Milford almshouse after 3 pm blaze
Milford April 24 The newly built almshouse costing over 12000 burned after 3 pm due to a defective fire. Inmates were carried down stairs by Keeper S. E. Nickerson, including a 96 year old confined with a broken hip. The building was insured for 8000. fire engines arrived two miles away, by which time the structure burned out.
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Milford
S. E. Nickerson
Atteaux denies aiding Frothingham campaign funds
Mr. Fred E. Atteaux denied being with Louis A. Frothingham in the last mayoral campaign and rejected contributing $100 to Frothingham’s campaign fund. He said he is a Republican and supported Mayor Fitzgerald during the race.
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Fred E. Atteaux
Fitzgerald
Board of Cemetery Trustees
Louis A. Frothingham
Frothingham
Atteaux
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Clos
Amer Car & Foundry
Amer
Amer Hide & Lea Pref
Amer Ice Securities
POL
Amer Smelting & Befng
Anaconda Mining Co
Phy Atchison
Atlantic Coast
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Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Denver
Eae Distillers Securities
General Electric
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Manhattan
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Rock Island Co
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Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
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U S Rubber
US Steel
Virginia
Wabash
Wells Fargo Pixpress
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
Deforest Wireless
Marconi Wireless
James Shay & CO
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Corey, Milliken & GO. Bankers
Sugar Shannon
Louisville & Nashville
Colonial Bldg
Boylston St
Boston Testimony
William E. Soule
Atchison
Illinois Steels
Ft Scott & M Gs
U .S Steel Corps
Bos & Alb
Bos
Bos & Me
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NY & N
Old Colony
Union Pac
West End
Allouez
Ain Zinco
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Guanajuato
Sly Sly
Parrott
Quincy
West Flast
LOTT
Ag Chen Pr
Isle Royale
Montana Co
Swift Co
Loo
Alaska Mining Sec. Co
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Butte Coalition
Butte
Cumberland Ely O
Cal. & Pitts
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Lake Sup. Pitts
Mitchell Ae
Mexico
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Boston & Albany
Philip H. Sylvester
Roger H. Heard
C. T. Lovering
NEW York Bonds
MR. Gericke
Grocers
Entertainments
San
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Jordan Hall
Herrick’s
Lafayette
Macy and Hall
Melville Ellis
Trovollo
Creatore
His
Attack Health Board
Al's
Condit’s
Revere Beach Boulevard
Tremont Artite Ars
Harrison Grey Fiske
Bertha Kalich
Maurice Maeterlinck
Monna
Vanna
Zola
Therese Raqu
Tordan Tail Song
Clara Barteaux
Alfred de Voto
Castle Sq
Winter St
Soldiers of Fortune
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Matinee
Voday
the Earl
Eddie Fro
Henry E. Dixey the Mian
Burr McIntosh
Sec. Taft
Orient
ALL Star
Tel
Ox. 5
Empire Stock Company
SP. M
Belogs
ILIS
Isaac B. Rich
Mgr
Klaw & Erlanger
Laughing Trust
Steinert Mall
Frank O’brien
National LE League
Brooklyn
Molumbi
Washington Society
Bowdoin
Howard
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Wills
Slassan
Johnson
Gev. B. Alexander
Lyce U
York
Providence
Cor
State and
Washington Sts
Park Theatre
Post
Onial
Geo. M. Cohan
Fay Templeton
Olga Nethersole
Globe
GRI
Dyella
Paul Valadon
England
Witch
Sailor
Enchanted Monkey
Pean
Hotel Plaza
Heidelberger
Aeace Virus
Earies
Benefit of the
Boston Symphony
Olga Samaroff
Boston Theatre
Lawrence McCarty
Andrew Mace
Two Continents
Kenmare
America
Tppodrome
Yankee Circus
Mars
T. Adamowshki
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