Changes of 28 Active New York Stocks
The list covers leading active New York stocks with high and low for 1905 and the current year. It shows net changes for the week and for the past month to indicate price trends and allow reader comparisons.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1906
Page
8
The list covers leading active New York stocks with high and low for 1905 and the current year. It shows net changes for the week and for the past month to indicate price trends and allow reader comparisons.
A bullish tone fills the market forecast with notes on better economy and higher stock prices. It cites San Francisco disaster fallout, conservative investor behavior, and potential gains in copper and railroad shares amid ongoing earnings and dividend data for 1901–1906.
The trustee designated by lot certain bonds under the 1898 deed of trust to be redeemed at the trustee's office on August 30 1906 at par and accrued interest. Bonds 6 44 56 91 99 124 128 140 165 have their interest ceased on August 30 1906. The New York Trust Company trustee with Henry Be Ahern as secretary.
In 1901 to 1906 gross earnings used for operating expenses ranged from 70.454 to 74.854 percent. By distributing 53,319 shares of new and treasury stock on Sept 1, annual dividends of seven dollars per share will raise the road’s post 1907 dividend disbursements by about 373,283 dollars while refunding operations reduce fixed charge obligations, saving roughly 343,000 dollars in interest annually starting Sept 1.
Deputy Sheriff Amos Atkinson in Worcester plans to arrest automobilists first and then ask their names to dodge a new indemnity law. He cites Judge Berry's Lynn ruling that giving name and address makes a driver aiding police, thus not prosecutable. He urges prosecuting reckless drivers under state law.
Charles Dana Gibson, the artist, is recovering from homesickness after a tour of Italy and Spain. Friends persuaded him to remain in Paris where he plans to seek a studio. He believes he can work just as well in New York but values the artistic atmosphere of Paris.
The Rev. O P Gifford of Buffalo told First Baptist Church attendees that water remains a mystery in origin yet should not deter faith or use of forces like wind and propulsion. He urged embracing unknowns to move forward and not abandon belief.
Thirteen carloads of New England rum awaiting transport at Boston & Albany yards bound for Japan via Seattle. Nearly a thousand barrels distlled and sold locally, labelled for the voyage, drawing temperance protest from Miguel Seregue grand secretary of the International Order of Good Templars who called the shipment an outrage to civilized people.
At the waterfront fish mart dealers found a plentiful supply of all kinds. Yesterday 10 trips of ground fish brought 326,800 pounds, including haddock 154,000 and cod 144,500 pounds. Mackerel from the Arthur Binney and the Seaconet totaled 75,000 pounds. Swordfish trips added 299 fish. The Lancastrian from London carried 2000 tons of merchandise and 150 ivory tusks. A stowaway was landed, and 119,699 banana bunches were imported by five steamers for United Fruit. One crewman from Albert Geiger was treated at Chelsea.
The miniature almanac lists sun and moon rise times, length of day, high water, and nautical movements. It records steamers and brigs sailing and arriving, with vessels from New York to Baltimore and Gloucester to P Q, including tow barges and schooners, alongside names like Calvin Austin Pike St John N B and City of Augusta.
C. J. Brownell and family move from Worcester to Revere Beach with 8000 snakes. He plans a summer snake exhibit and moving picture show, then aims to expand the snake business. He argues fear of snakes harms science and claims snakes can offer medical benefits and hypnotic powers.
New York reports Mrs. Leslie Carter Payne plans to sue Belasco this week seeking an accounting of profits from Belasco led productions and other ventures. She claims equal partnership rights and says letters proving her stake were stolen by a journalist-exemployee now in Belasco’s circle. Belasco denies all partnership claims.
The Federation of Catholic Societies of Lynn with 16 groups will host the annual field day at Point of Pines on Saturday Aug 25 from 1 pm to 10 pm. Hon John A Sullivan will give an address. An amateur athletics program includes an eight car race and a ball game.
Officers from Station 4 arrested two Chinese men on Oxford Street for promoting lottery games among Chinatown residents. One identified as Goon Tong, the other unnamed, as police continue cracking down on gambling. locals report bets shifting from fantan to more sensational games with wider losses.
The Bay State unit prepares for a Canadian trip to Vermont Montreal and Ottawa with drills inspections and a royal reception in Montreal. Captain Davis leads the Fifth with Colonel Oakes in command and 1200 new olive drab blankets ready for use in the voyage.
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