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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1908

Page

10

Market Stagnant quotations firm market stagn

Market data from New York and Boston show overall dull trading. Southern Pacific led New York activity. Boston listed United States Smelting and Calumet & Hecla among notable movers amid scarce volume. The piece notes a looming investigation and cautious sentiment with few new developments.

New York Boston Southern Pacific United States Pittsburg Coal Albany Calumet & Hecla

Stock market notes And mining company updates from Boston

Reports detail Norfolk and Western Railway Company stockholders meeting in Roanoke on October 8 to vote on acquisitions of several rail lines and rail properties. Other items note mining prospects at Old Dominion and East Butte improvements, exchange listing activity, and corporate filings for North Lake Mining Company with plans for a local stock exchange listing and $300000 working capital.

Boston North Butte Wyandot Trinity Butte Coalition Copper Range Mohawk Old Dominion Osceola Superior Utah Consolidated Utah Copper Miami Isle Royale Lake Mining Boston Consolidated Adventure Calumet & Arizona American Telephone New England Telephone United Fruit Pullman Shoe Machinery Boston & Maine Providence Old Colonel Rose West End Street Railway Arizona Commercial Quincy Tamarack Wolverine Clearing House New, York Treasury New York Reichsmarks Norfolk & Western Railway Company Roanoke Lynchburg Stock Exchange East Butte Mining Company Superior & Pittsburg Smith Old Dominion Company United Globe North Lake Mining Company Michigan Stephen R. Dow Franklin Company Alvin R. Batley Henry Tolman John C. Watson Richard M. Edwards Edwards American Trust Company Federal Trust Company

Boston Market Report Bonds and Stocks Advance

The Boston Market records the day’s activity in stock and bond prices with total sales noted. The report details market movements and closing figures across major securities traded in Boston.

Boston

Boston curb market trading on Ra ven and Bay State Gas

Today's local curb market activity centered on Ra ven Arizpe and Bay State Gas. Ra ven fell from 94 to 80 cents then recovered to 96 and closed at 89 cents. Arizpe stayed firm at 2 to 25-8 while Bay State Gas held around 11-2 with overall curb list fluctuations detailed.

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Bryan Mascot Dodges Bolt In Lincoln Storm

A storm in Lincoln Nebraska caused a lightning strike to the windmill at William J Bryan's home near the barn where the Democratic mascot mule is stabled. A large bale of hay arrived from the Bryan Bailey Club of Texas addressed to the man who keeps the Democratic mule.

Lincoln, Neb William J. Bryan Bryan-Bailey Club Texas Lincoln

Earnings Statements Rock Island 1908 to 1907 Figures

The report lists earnings figures for Rock Island from 1908 and 1907. It shows totals including $7,550,254 and $9,633,853 alongside related line items such as $564,077 $2,715,253 and broader totals like $107,237,130 and $112,063,689 with $28,022,282 and $34,486,947 in subsequent entries.

Investment notices listing quarterly and semiannual securities

A garbled listing shows quarterly dividends and types of shares for multiple companies including Sears Roebuck Co Burlington and Quincy Standard Bank of South Africa and Borden's Condensed Milk Co with notes on preferred and common shares and dates such as Oct 1 and Sept 15. The text resembles a stock or bond notice with multiple entities and payout terms.

Sears, Roebuck Co Burlington & Quincy One Co Pencecy Co Standard Bank of South Africa Child Co Epi Tnterostional Silver Co Borden's Condensed Ae Co

Textile wage changes agreed after conference in Fall River

In Fall River on August 27 a meeting between manufacturers and textile unions approved two proposed wage changes. The new terms adjust the wage basis every six months by a margin of 212 points rather than five or ten points. The conference proceeded smoothly and the changes take effect after November 29.

Fall River

Count Jutaro Komura Arrives as Japan's New Foreign Minister

Tokio report states Count Jutaro Komura, formerly ambassador to London, is the new minister of foreign affairs and arrived in the capital tonight after taking office.

Tokio Jutaro Komura London

Death trap in choked sewer claims life in New York

In East Eighty first street fierce floodwaters surged into a sewer in which John Lynch a sewer department worker became trapped with a pipe pinning his foot. As water rose from waist to throat he died while two companions on the ladder below tried to rescue him.

New York East Eighty-first Street John Lynch Sewer Department Lynch

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