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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1905

Page

8

Peace reflections on stock markets after Portsmouth

Whiting reports mixed overseas optimism versus U S market apathy following the Portsmouth peace news. European gains in Russian and Japanese securities contrast with a weak New York close, as professional traders drive most activity and copper and rail shares lead declines amid broader debt and copper demand questions.

Wall Street Portsmouth Europe London Paris Berlin New York Canadian Pacific Reading Amalgamated Copper Far East Union Pacific St. Paul New York Central Erie Louisville & Nashville United States Steel United States Steel Common Pacific Coast Boston State Street Amalgamated Pennsylvania John W. Gates Steel Common Anaconda Northwest Missouri Pacific Pacific Mail Southern Pacific Rock Island Tennessee Coal & Iron Brooklyn Rapid Transit Russia Japan China Manchuria Great Britain Australia Whiting

Market wrap on copper and rail stocks from State Street

Copper and railroad shares led the day with Atlantic copper at 2358 and a close at 22, while Massachusetts Gas surged to 514 amid cautious trading. Analysts noted profit taking after peace news and projected higher price ranges, with Union Pacific and other rails cited for strong long term potential.

State Street New York Atlantic Massachusetts J. S. Bache & Co Union Pacific Harriman Rocky Mountains Hill Great Northern

Boston Market Ex-Dividend and Mixed Trading Noted

The Boston Market reports ex-dividend and ex-rights with total sales of listed stocks 30 198 shares bonds 86000 unlisted stocks 10114 shares rights 588. Washington Mining 10000 shares traded privately near 75 cents. Treated as a dull curb day with selective gains in Troy Manhattan Ahmeek Pittsburg & Duluth Calumet & Arizona Bald Butte Catalpa Bay State Gas Idaho Development and Massachusetts Breweries. Soule.

dEx Mississippi Valley Washington Mining Troy Manhattan Ahmeek Pittsburg & Duluth Calumet & Arizona Mining and Stock Exchange Bald Butte Catalpa Bay State Gas Idaho Development Massachusetts Breweries SOULE

Bond Closing Prices Compared With Tuesday Read

Yesterday bond prices quote US, Japan, and various corporate issues with yields ranging around 100 to 110 percent. Notable entries include US 3s at about 103 percent, Readgen 4s near 103, and Col Mid 4s at 75 percent with mixed adjustments across other issues.

Japan L & No Manec Do Ist Inc Do 2d Inc Penn c Readgen C& A Bis Stl&sm C,ri & P Stl&sw c Sea AL Col Sou Tex Pac Col T.stl& W UN Pac Cuba D & RG US Steel 2d Wabash Erie P West Md FW &Dcis W&wle Ho Val Wis Cen

Lumbermen Await Bear Return at Hoyle's Camp

In South Carver on August 30, Hoyle's lumber camp workers armed with loaded guns wait for a heavy animal believed to be a bear. An earlier intruder was driven off when the bear charged a man sent to scout the area.

Japan Europe Manchuria Port Arthur Danny Russia Carver South Hoyle

Mafia Cross Terrifies Him at Fitchburg Bootblacks Stand

Carmello Nutillo, a bootblacking stand operator at Main and Day streets, reported to Police Chief Tinsley that the Mafia has signalled his family with crosses and warning signs. Police investigate the tale of an Italian secret society seeking vengeance.

Fitchburg Carmello Nutillo Main Tinsley Nutille

Providence Ex Official Ends Life at Home

Jesse Gray aged 65 a former superintendent of highways in Providence R I hanged himself at his residence today. The motive remains unknown and no other details are provided about the incident at this time.

Providence Jesse Gray

Chicago grain letter notes pullback in wheat amid foreign weakness

Ennis and Stoppani report foreign weakness lowered the opening in wheat with a late rally as longs covered. September wheat hit a new low before a brief recovery, while corn and oats showed early selling then strength in the final hour supported by long interest.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Chicago i Chicago

Mortgage Challenge Ties Up Gas Company Plant Title

A $600 mortgage dating from 1847 to Donald Leary and C A Eastman is before the Land Court for confirma tion and registration of the Boston Consolidated Gas Company’s title to its 119,595 square feet制造 plant area on Commercial Hull Snow Hill and Prince streets. The property includes buildings and is valued at $381,009.

Boston Consolidated Gas Company Land Court Commercial Hull Snow Hill Prince Streets Prince Street Donald Leary C. A. Eastman

Niece Files Will Contest in Brockton Estate Case

A hearing Friday afternoon before Judge Freeman Lothrop will consider the contested will of John Griffin. Elizabeth Daly of Ireland, a niece, seeks to overturn the disposition of all property to Augusta J. Gleason, who is not shown as a blood relative in the will.

Brockton Freeman Lothrop John Griffin Elizabeth Daly Ireland Augusta J. Gleason

Triplets Born in City Hall of Worcester

Worcester Aug 30 news of three kittens born in the basement of City Hall startled staff when janitor George H Lawin announced the birth of Mehitabel the municipal cat's offspring The trio was suggested to be named Faith Hope and Charity with a jokey alternative Ales Wines and Iquors referencing a license commission sign on the door.

Worcester City Hall George H. Lawin Mehitabel Faith Hope Charity License Commission

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