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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

10

Market Ends Mixed as Traders Hold the Key

New York and Boston markets show irregular quotations within narrow limits. Union Pacific leads New York activity at 157 3 8 while Amalgamated Copper climbs. Boston's copper shares stay firm though quiet. Analysts note shifting tactics by bulls and bears amid a wary market outlook.

New York Boston Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Union Bag and Paper Preferred St. Louis San Fran Granby Old Dominion State Street Amalgamated St. Paul Reading Southern Pacific Steel Common New York Stock Exchange American Telephone New England Telephone Cumberland Telephone Massachusetts Electric Massachusetts Gas United Fruit Boston & Maine Fitchburg Miami Mining North Butte Adventure Butte Coalition Centennial Calumet & Arizona Mass Mohawk Trinity United Copper Greene Cananea Ieniaie Boston Clearings Ewes Treasury Bankers Sterling Eeenee Cees Cere Reichsmarks Eeeee Guilders Eee

Stock and Bond Market Movements Noted for Day

Boston reports the day’s stock and bond prices with the total sales tallied. The detailed table records price movements and volumes across major issues as of the session close.

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Boston Curb Market Dull Session Highlights Key Stocks

Today's curb market was slow with the same actively traded names dominating. Bay State Gas held around 15 8 to 13 4, Nipissing near 9, and Bureka common at 5 to 6 cents as fluctuations across the list are detailed here.

BAY State Gas Exchange Place Nipissing Bureka Beaver Boston Ely Arizona Cumberland Ely East Butte Eureka Goldfield Boston Ge Gold Prince Greene la Rose Hassayampa Ah Ge Helvetia Det Howell & Aa Ov Fie Laramie Ee Nevada Boston Utah Butte Santa Ysabel Stewart Sup & Boston Sup & Pitts Thunder Mt Yukon

Dividends Declared By Several Companies

Dividends were declared by General Chemical Co a quarterly 1 percent on common stock Sept 1. Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co set semi annual 4 dollars on common Sept 15. Pittsburg Youngstown Ashtabula Ry Co announced semi annual 34 percent on common Sept 25. Ry Co also declared 314 percent on preferred Sept 25. Associated Merchants Co declared quarterly 1 percent Sept 1.

General Chemical Co Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co Pittsburg Youngstown

Harvard Coach Wray Returns From England Athletics Note

Harvard rowing coach Jim Wray returns from England with insights on Olympic regatta methods. The Senior Metropolitan championships add a mile walk to boost endurance ahead of future Olympics. Percy Sellen breaks the Canadian five mile record, beating Tom Longboat by about 200 yards.

Jim Wray Harvard England Wray Eek Percy Sellen A. A Tom Longboat

Baseball scores from multiple city games in two days

In Buffalo games, Buffalo defeated Newark 4 to 1 in the first game and Newark won 7 to 3 in the second. In Toronto Jersey City split with Toronto 7 to 5 and 8 to 4. Rochester beat Baltimore 10 to 4 while Montreal edged Providence 3 to 2.

Buffalo Newark Toronto Jersey City Rochester Baltimore Montreal Providence

Crocker Defeats Anderson to Reach Manchester Semifinals

In the Essex County Club open at Manchester, C T Crocker Jr. of the Alpine Club upset J D Anderson of Woodland 1 up at the 19th hole. The four semifinalists named for tomorrow morning are W J Travis J O Roberts F Snare and H H Wilder.

Manchester Essex County Club W. J. Travis J. O. Roberts F. Snare H. H. Wilder J. D. Anderson Woodland Cc. T. Crocker, Jr Alpine Club P. W. Whittemore Essex

Cambridge C L U Plan Meet Set for Sept 7

Cambridge Central Labor Union will hold open handicap games on Cambridge Field in Cambridge Monday September 7. Events include 100 449 and 880 yard dashes one and three mile runs with gold watches for first and silver watches for second. Entries close with J Frank Facey Wednesday September 2.

Cambridge Central Labor Union Cambridge Field Cambridge J. Frank Facey

Pinkola Wins Empire Mid-Summer Stakes Record Time

Pinkola a western colt easily wins the Mid-Summer stakes over 11-8 miles at Empire City, setting a new track record for the distance in 1 51 4 5. The winner shortened from 4 to 1 to 5 to 2 odds, defeating rivals today.

Empire’s Pinkola Empire City

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