Wave of Buoyancy Strikes the Market
A buoyant market morning with strong buying in Southern Pacific and Union Pacific led by key commission houses. Coppers and railroads rallied while the broader list was mixed. New York and Boston quotes showed gains and eased loan rates amid a positive investor mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Harriman Pacifics
Commission House
Nc Plang
Southern Pacific
James R. Keene
Union Pacific
Reading
Pennsylvania
State Street
Pacific Mail
Reading Common
New York Central
Rock Island
New York
Boston
Amalgamated
St. Louis & Southwestern
Rose
Kansas & Texas
Wisconsin Central
Treasury
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ccceessenee
Bankers’ Sterling
Erert
Ccce
New York Exchange
Chicago
Boston Market Stock and Bond Prices Digest
The Boston Market records daily stock market activity with bonds including ex right and second instalment paid notes. Total sales show listed stocks 22 843 shares, unlisted stocks 7 543 shares and rights 252, with $1000 honors noted.
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Boston
cSecond
Dividend Declarations From Major Firms (Phila Area)
Central Building Trust pays a regular semi annual 2 percent dividend today. American Railways Company of Philadelphia declares a quarterly 14 percent dividend payable Sept 15. Calumet & Hecla Mining offers $20 per share payable Sept 20. United States Envelope Company issues a semi annual 3 percent preferred stock dividend payable Sept 1. Standard Oil announces a quarterly 6 percent dividend payable Sept 15. Barney & Smith Car Company declares 2 percent on preferred and 1 percent on common stock payable Sept 15. Kendall Gold Mining pays 0.43 a share dividend, payable Aug 23. Greene Consolidated Copper maintains a bi monthly 4 percent dividend. National Enamelling and Stamping Company sets 7 percent on preferred stock paid quarterly, starting soon. Grand Rapid Railway Company of Philadelphia offers 1 percent on common stock.
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the Central Building Trust
American Railways Company of Philadelphia
Egies
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
United States Envelope Company
Tandard Oil
Barney & Smith Car Company
Kendall Gold Mining Company
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
National Enamelling and Stamping Company
Grand Rapid Railway Company
Philadelphia
Market Curb Highlights Davis-Daly Micmac and Bingham Central
In a dull market on Exchange Place curb the features were Davis-Daly Micmac and Bingham Central. Davis-Daly traded around 10 1 2, Micmac at 51 8 and 61 4, and Bingham Central at 17 8 and 2. Raven Mining stayed steady with small cent shifts, Old Mexico Consolidated sold publicly at 83 cents. Official Sales
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Exchange Place
Davis-Daly
Micmac
Bingham Central
Raven Mining
Old Mexico Consolidated
Boston
J. Thomas Reinhardt
Wall Street
New Y
Acme
Arizona
Bay State Gas
Butte Exploration
Cananea Centra
Cumberland Ely
Davis-Daly Ee
Domin Min & Sm
Furnace Creek
Helvetia Int’r Belanger Ag
Keweenaw Copper
Majestic
Mexico
Sapere & Pitts
SOULE
New York Bond Prices and Yields August Update
The market shows various bond quotes for New York issues with prices and percent changes as of August 15 and 14. Cited issues include US rf 2s 4, US 8s, U So 4s, USn 4s, Atchgen, C&O, B&Q, and Cuba 5s among others, with prices near par and yields around 100 to 111 percent, reflecting traded values and adjustments in mid August.
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New York
Atchgen
Atl C L
Do 1St Inc
Do 2d Inc
Iy Do
Drowning in Neponset River Near Quincy Bridge
Timothy Mahoney age 20 of Minot Street Neponset was seized by cramps while swimming in the Neponset River on the Quincy side near the railroad bridge and drowned before his companion could reach him. Police and local boats searched until late last night but failed to locate the body. Mahoney recently arrived from Ireland leaving his parents dependent on his earnings.
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Neponset
Quincy
Timothy Mahoney
Minot Street
John Bolan
Ferret
Station 11
Mahoney
Ireland
11 952 Names Dropped From Police List This Year
The Board of Election Commissioners released figures showing 11 952 names dropped from the police list this year compared with last year at the city election. Officials say the figure is not extraordinary, predicting the list will likely grow before the city election. The Election Board table follows.
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Board of Election Commissioners
Election Board
Stamp Collectors Elect National Officers At Convention
The American Philatelic Association delegates elected William C. Stone as president with Illinois peers H N Mudge Fowler and F Michael as vice presidents. A F Henkels of Pennsylvania became secretary and H C Smith of Minnesota treasurer. D F Eaton of Iowa named international secretary with Joseph S Rich of New York and H B Phillips of California as directors at large. Plans include an official catalogue and junior branches. A committee will review lists of individuals detrimental to stamp collecting.
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American Philatelic Association
William C. Stone
H. N. Mudge
H. A. Fowler
F. Michael
Illinois
A. F. Henkels
Pennsylvania
H. C. Smith
Minnesota
D. F. Eaton
Iowa
Joseph S. Rich
New York
H. B. Phillips
California
Robber Steals $99 From Dorchester Transfer Station
Isaac Krasnick of 188 West Fourth Street South Boston reported theft of a roll of 99 dollars while waiting for a City Point car at the Dorchester Avenue transfer station about 5 30 last evening. A stranger brushed against him before exiting the car and Krasnick noticed the loss immediately.
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Dorchester Avenue
Isaac Krasnick
West Fourth Street
South Boston
Krasnick
City Point
Special train excursion to Crescent Park Rhode Island
Saturday afternoon August 18 passengers can take the 2 05 pm South Station train arriving Back Bay 2 09 pm for a little over an hour trip to Crescent Park Rhode Island resort. Excursion tickets only 1 now on sale at 362 Washington Street South and Back Bay stations.
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South Station
Back Bay
Crescent Park
R. I
Narragansett Bay
Rhode Island
Washington Street
South
Boston
Narracansett Bay
the Park
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Bass Point Steamers Run From Lincoln Wharf Foot
Steamers travel directly to Bass Point from the foot of Battery Street with the Battery Street elevated station nearby. East Boston ferry cars run straight to the wharf entrance, offering quick access.
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Bass Point
Nahant
Battery Street
Lincoln Wharf
Boston
Nant
Theatre Gossip and Upcoming Boston Shows
The column previews a busy Boston theatre week with The Man From Now at Tremont and The Prince of Pilsen cast announced for Aug 27. Lillian Lawrence bows out at Globe Theatre, Ingomar, Gertrude Quinlan rehearsals in New York, and Fra Diavolo at Castle Square. Upcoming bills include Pinafore and Cavalleria rusticana revival, Il Trovatore, The Bohemian Girl, Mistress Nell stock start, Julie Bon Bon at Majestic, and more across Grand Opera House and Bowdoin Square. A 100th Boston performance of The Man From Now is noted with silver souvenirs, plus music, burlesque, and cinema bills at Keith’s, Palace, Wonderland, Paragon Park, and Norumbega Park.
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the Tremont
Gertrude Quinlan
Dorchester
New York
Boston
Fra Diavolo
Castle Square
Nell
Louis Mann
Clara Lipman
Julie Bon Bon
the Majestic
Howard Hall
Grand Opera House
Frazel Kirke
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Fritz Scheff
Arnold Daly
Tremont
Keith
John Hazzard
Welch, Mealey
Monterose
Murray Carson
Rosemary
Palace Theatre
Coal Trust
Temple of Justice
Wonderland
Hardy
Niagara
Circus Arena
Cape Cod
Boston Theatre
Lawrence McCarty
New England
Colored Congress
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Paragon Park
Norumbega Park
Warrants for Brooklyn Rapid Transit Men
Police Magistrate Higginbotham personally caused the arrest of BRT officials John F. Calderwood Don S. Smith and W. C. Newbury on charges of inciting to riot and producing public disorders in Brooklyn New York.
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New York
Higginbotham
John F. Calderwood
Don S. Smith
W. C. Newbury
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Sunday Law Committee Wins Confidence Vote
The Sunday law committee asked the Governor's council to restore its expense money after the Coney Island trip but the council refused the request yet passed a vote of confidence in the committee.
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Sunday Law Committee
Governor’s Council
Coney Island
Pigeon carries tag E Z 31 892 found at Hartford power house
A carrier pigeon landed in the Hartford Carpet Co power house in Thompsonville Conn last Thursday and died Saturday. The bird wore a leg tag reading E Z 31,892 indicating possible identification by the sender.
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Thompsonville
Conn
Hartford Carpet Company
Attell Edges Carsey For Spoiled Featherweight Decision
In Grand Rapids, Aug 1, Abe Attell of San Francisco won a 12 round decision over Frank Carsey of Chicago to claim the featherweight bout as fans hissed and cried rotten at the close. Carsey led eight rounds, then Attell pressed back while bleeding from the nose in the final six rounds.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
George Siler
Chicago
Abe Attell
San Francisco
Frank Carsey
Carsey
Stiffeffs
Attell
Moran Men Rally Behind Douglas Backing Whitney Bid
The Moran headquarters report that former Governor William T. Douglas may back Henry M. Whitney in the primaries while Douglas prefers not to comment until the Democratic convention. Leaders fear divisions as Ward 10 solidifies for Moran with John A. Sullivan's influence noted.
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William T. Douglas
Henry M. Whitney
Douglas
Moran
Whitney
Fitzgerald
John A. Sullivan
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Uwe O
Hull
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Nantasket Beach
G. P. Cushing
NEW Line
Enterprise Transportation Co
P. O. Sq
Fall River
Van’s
Washington St
Clobe
SP. M
Oxford
John Craig Co Co
the Gay Lord
Quex
Ing- Mar
ATIAC
Great Blue Hill
Milton
Mattapan
Blue Hill ST. Railway
Eastern Steamship Co
International Division
Portland
E. Laechler
Gen’l
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Gloucester and
Cape Ann
Central Wharf
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Merchant
Mgr
Boston & Gloucester St. S. CO
King Philip
Commerce Wharf
Hough
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