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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1906

Page

8

Market reacts to profit taking in rail shares

Wall Street observed a spotty session with few gains as profit taking weighed on sentiment. St Paul and Union Pacific showed weakness after bids, Southern Pacific remained subdued, while New York Central rose on merger rumors and several trunk line rails advanced.

Wall Street St. Paul Union Pacific Southern Pacific Russia New York Central Vanderbilt Amer Car & Foundry Amer Amer Ice Securities Amer Smelt & Refining Amer Sugar Refining Amer Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chio Great Western Chio & Northwestern Chiec, Co & St Paul C & St Louis Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Erie Eee General Electric Great Northern Illinois Central Cere TM International Pump Kan City Boy Louisville & Nashville Minn St Louis St PP Missouri Pacific Missouri Kan & Texas Pennsylvania Pittsburg, CO & St L Ots Rock Island Co Rg St L R Southern Railway Titian Pacific Eee United States Rubber Uited States Steel Virginia Carolina Chem Western Union Wheeling & Lake Erie Wisconsin Central

Wall Street Mixed as Profit Taking Hits Amalgamated

New York stocks show a pullback after steady gains with profit taking in most issues. Amalgamated leads the retreat while Southern Pacific Louisville & Nashville and Union Pacific show notable moves. closing quotes trail the day’s highs with weak overall tone in a volatile market.

State Street Amalgamated London Southern Pacific St. Paul Union Pacific Louisville & Nashville Brooklyn Erie New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Southern Railway New York Stock Exchange

Market Summary of Stocks and Bonds

The Boston Market records today show total sales across listed stock, unlisted stock, bonds, and rights. Ex-div and ex-rights notes apply. listed stock 80,656 shares bonds 7000 dollars rights 3670 unlisted stock 138,974 shares bonds 2000 dollars.

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Lake Superior Mines Report July Output and Six Month Totals

Mining firms report July production and first half totals for year compare current results with prior years. The Lake Superior region shows varying gains and declines across companies reflecting market demand and weather effects.

Lake Superior

Lynn Elevation Plans Approved for Boston & Maine Tracks

Railroad commissioners approved the elevation of the Boston and Maine tracks in Lynn following a hearing on grade crossings. The order confirms the special commissioners plans and endorses the elevated alignment.

Lynn Boston & Maine

Governor Announces Eight Hour Law Notice

Governor Guild informs state boards commissions and hospital and normal school heads of a new eight hour law for employees in state institutions.

Governor Guild

Railway Stocks Rally On June Earnings Hike Forecast

June earnings statements spark talk of a 6 percent dividend on common shares. If the annual report shows a net earning rate above 11 percent, many analysts say a 5 percent dividend would be warranted. William E. Soule.

William E. Soule

Mining stocks lead gains on Exchange place curb trading

Arizona Commercial, Davis-Daly, East Butte, Gold King, Mexico Consolidated, Micmac and Raven Mining pushed activity. Mexico rose to 11 8-8 from 10 1-8. Davis-Daly held near 11. Micmac Gold closed strong at 5 1-4 with New York buying. East Butte finished 10 1-2 after opening 98-4.

Arizona Commercial Davis-Daly East Butte Gold King Mexico Consolidated Micmac Raven Mining Exchange Place Mexico New York Thomas Reinhardt Boston Wall Street Arizona Black Mountain Butte & London Cananea Cumberland Ely Superior Troy Manhattan Superior & Pitts Utah Apex White Knob

Citizens demand stronger action against moths in Boston streets

Frank F Tripp of 27 Whiting Street Roxbury writes to the Editor complaining that caterpillars and beetles attack city trees and street premises. He says private citizens face penalties to exterminate pests on their property but city sprays appear ineffective and neglect street trees.

Boston Doogue Warren Street Whiting Street Doomue Frank F Tripp Roxbury

Si Young The Accommodation Driver Of Provincetown

The note describes Si Young, a well known accommodation driver in Provincetown who gives information to visitors. He operates the Cape Cod steamer service from the Bay Line wharf in Boston, leaving at 9 am daily and 9:30 am Sundays, with a 6:30 pm return. The trip includes a one and half hour stop in Provincetown for meals or a picnic.

Cy Young Si Young Provinetown Old Town Provincetown Boston Cape Cod Bay Line Atlantic Avenue Staunch & Elegant Steamship Rowe’s Wharf Main S. A. Moody

Lovers Lane wedding at Paragon Park ends in marriage

In Nantasket a couple met by chance at Paragon Park Lovers Lane and married there this morning after a playful incentive from the concession owner. Henry J. Broome and Miss Anna I. Harkins wed with a reception planned for Sunday in the same Lovers Lane church scene.

Paragon Nantasket Paragon Park Anna I. Harkins Henry J. Broome Henry Anna Woodfords Rockland Lovers’ Lane Mr. Fellows Harry J. Broome Lovers

Stage and Park News Roundup of August Shows

The Globe hosts John Craig company with A Scrap of Paper. New Magdalen and Mary Merrick cast via Lilian Lawrence. Tremont Theatre farewell for The Man From Now. Prince of Pilsen Aug. 27. Pirates of Penzance at Castle Square. Martha with Mabel Carrington. Keith's next week features Zingari Troupe and more acts. Bowdoin Square Theatre hosts The Minister's Daughter final shows. Gambler's Daughter next. Lyceum opens Dainty Paree Burlesquers Aug 20. Palace Theatre bills Charley Waldron with two burlesques In Vacation Time and Hiawatha satire. Mr Jay Hunt benefit at Bowdoin Square. Charlotte Hunt testimonial Friday. Howard opens Aug 20. Cape Cod Folks at Boston Theatre Aug 27 with May Buckley. Princess Michal in The Shepherd King Sept 8 at Colonial. Jouvine's troubadours at Austin & Stones last shows. Lola de Cubas and Solas sisters end runs. Wonderland headliner next week Mlle Loubet with The Dip of Death at autos. Norumbega Park last shows Dixie serenaders and acts. next week strong program. Greater Paragon Park adds pelican hunt and daily tub race.

John Craig The Globe Lillian Lawrence Mary Merrick Tremont Theatre Henry W. Savage Castle Square Martha Mabel Carrington Keith Zingari Estelle Vordette Catskills Everetts Clifford and Burke Ray Cox Donat Bedini Bowdoin Square Theatre Lyceum Theatre Charley” Waldron Palace Theatre Hiawatha Jay Hunt Charlotte Hunt Howard May Buckley Raymond Hitchcock Cape Cod Boston Marie Shatnell Michal Jouvine Austin & Stone Lola de Cubas Solas Sisters Wonderland Mlle Loubet Norumbega Park Dixie Serenaders Charles Kenna Rae Benedetto Burke Jackson Hoon Greater Paragon Park

Grand Opera House Opens Season with Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl

The Grand Opera House debuts its season with A H Woods domestic melodrama Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl. The touring company travels with a fire engine two automobiles a motor boat a motor cycle and two horses. Edith Browning stars as Bertha alongside a strong cast in a story of a sewing girl and her blind sister facing hardship with a mix of romance comedy and song.

Grand Opera House Grandy Opera House A. H. Woods Bertha Mr. Woods Hfe Edith Browning

Middleboro Editor Wallace M. Tinkham Dies in Cambridge Shelter

The body of Wallace M. Tinkham, 41, editor of the Middleboro Gazette for 14 years, was identified in Cambridge shelter near Riverbank apartment house. Charles E. Tinkham of Middleboro identified him. death ruled natural. Survived by three brothers and a sister.

Riverbank Cambridge Charles 8. Tinkham Wallace M. Tinkham Middleboro Middleboro Gazette Swan

Lawyer Lewis Conklin Injured When Car Struck by Train

New York August 8 A lawyer with offices in New York City was critically injured when his automobile was struck by a locomotive on the West Shore railroad at Orangeburg New York. He was thrown onto the pilot and found unconscious. surgeons feared for his recovery but he later awoke and spoke.

New York Lewis R. Conklin North Hudson Hospital Union Hill West Shore Railroad Orangeburg N. Y Conklin Mr. Conklin

Lynn Auto Rule Won’t Go Here

Judge Berry’s decision in Lynn holds that an auto driver who assists police by giving name and address can gain immunity under the new law. Commissioner O’Meara said officers will continue past procedures and, following a similar ruling here, one driver may escape while others will be arrested without questions.

Berry Lynn O’meara

Bankrupt Nathan Ginsberg Arrested Over Concealed Assets in Salem

The sixth arrest in two weeks of bankrupts charged with hiding assets from creditors. Nathan Ginsberg a merchant of 50 Northey Street Salem was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal Ames Ruhl. He pleaded not guilty and was held at 1600 bond for a Tuesday hearing. Ginsberg was adjudged bankrupt Jan 15 on petitions by Abraham Godinski Morris Wies and Frank A Howards of Boston with claims totaling 539 55. Charges include concealment of 24 9 due from Elizabeth O Connell of Danvers 15 from J O Connell of Danvers and 9 50 from Mrs J J Mc Ginnis of Peabody.

United States Ames Ruhl Nathan Ginsberg Northey Street Salem Ginsberg Oscar B. Jackson Hayes Abraham Godinski Morris Wies Frank A. Howards Boston Elizabeth O'Connell Danvers J. O'Connell J. J. McGinnis Peabody

Tugs Tow Mary E Olys After Collision Off Cape Cod

The three masted schooner Mary E Olys bound from Bath to New York was torn and towed to East Boston after colliding with a German fruit steamer in fog off Cape Cod. Tug Juno crewed by Scituate anchorage rescued and brought her alongside Leighton's wharf awaiting owner instructions.

Mary E. Olys Bath New York Cape Cod Juno Scituate Leighton Boston Boston Towboat Company

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