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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1907

Page

10

Prices drift lower as stock market runs on cautious notes

As trading opened State Street reports mixed activity with New York and Boston shares edging down. Declines hit Reading Amalgamated Northern Pacific and Distillers Securities while Calumet & Hecla advanced. Market mood remained weak with higher call money and anticipated dividends in focus.

New York Boston Reading Amalgamated Calumet & Hecla Northern Pacific American Sugar Common State Street Harriman Distillers Securities Western Union American Smelting Company Shorts Union Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit St. Paul Great Northern Pennsylvania Southern Pacific Steel New York Stock Exchange Pittsburg Calumet & Arizona Northe Butte Utah Consolidated Old Dominion

Dividend News From Mines Banks and Railroads In A Busy Period

William E. Soule reports a flurry of corporate actions including Daly West Mining 30 cent quarterly dividend, National Sugar Refining 1 1/2 percent preferred dividend, Mergenthaler Linotype 24 percent plus 5 percent extra, and various bond issuances. Copper prices slip and several firms announce book closings and record dates for December payments.

Otto Heinze &Co Western Development Company United Copper Company Otto Heinze & Co United Copper Heinze New Western Development Company Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company King Edward Mining Company Cobalt Samuel Newhouse Wiliam P. Ward A. M. Wickwire N. A. Egbert John Josten T. M. T. Raborg Nipissing Company J. H. Sussman United Fruit Company Distillers’ Securities Corporation Dawes Ohio Central Reserve Daly West Mining Company Burdett & Harris London Wabash Railroad Company National Sugar Refining Company Contagas la Rose McKinley Darragh Buffalo Temiskaming & Hudson Bay O'Brien Silver Leaf Nevada Hills Company Mergenthaler Linotype Company New York Metal Exchange Crucible Steel Company of America Mass Consolidated Company Beacon Trust Company Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Company Toronto Railway Company American Sugar Refining Company Horace H. Havemeyer Thomas Havemeyer Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Globe, Ariz National Mining & Exploration Company Iron Gap Old Dominion Columbus and Hocking Coal & Iron Company Otis Elevator Company Amalgamated Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Canadian Westinghouse Company, Ltd Western Union Telegraph Company Western Union William E. Soule

Stock and Bond Market Totals From Boston Trade Desk

The Boston Market records the day’s stock and bond activity with totals. Ex-dividend items and box-rights are noted. Listed stocks show 16 940 shares, bonds 22 000 dollars, unlisted stocks 13 359 shares, and rights 4 067.

Boston curb market dull with weak prices on Dec 10

Today's curb market in Exchange Place mirrors yesterday with dull activity and weak prices. National Mining rose from 58 to 65 cents after ore strike reports, while Ssanca Consolidated gained 2 cents to 27. Full curb list fluctuations summarized.

Exchange Place National Mining Ssanca Consolidated Sanca Consolidated Mining Company Boston

Wall Street Sees Support Vanish in Decline

On Wall Street December 10, support for the market faded with banks calling loans at up to 25 percent, up from 20 percent. Hill stocks and Reading led declines while coppers showed some resistance. Large accounts shifted from Hill to Harriman Pacifics as national bank reports revealed heavy impairment and prompted talks of consolidation.

Wall Street Hill Harriman Pacifics New York City

Japs Wipe Out Part of P. and C.'s Trade

London reports at the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company annual meeting, Sir Thomas Sutherland says the Bombay to Japan trade has been wiped out by Japanese competitors. He notes rapid Japanese trade growth and calls it a near supernatural awakening of a formerly dormant people.

London Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company Thomas Sutherland Bombay Japan

Rockefeller Kin Dies in New Jersey at 82

Jonathan JaRue, first cousin of John D. Rockefeller, died in Phillipsburg New Jersey at age 82. He worked as a carpenter until recently and lived in the area for many years.

Phillipsburg N. J Jonathan JaRue John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company

Stoessel Trials for Life Amid Port Arthur Contempt Charge

Lieutenant-General Stoessel faced a court martial in St Petersburg with 200 Port Arthur veterans in attendance as he pleads not guilty to the charge of surrendering Port Arthur on January 1 1905. Prominent Russo Japanese War figures and generals attended the session. Stoessel wore the George cross and the George III cross in civilian attire.

ST. Petersburg Stoessel Port Arthur Army and Navy Club Kuropatkin Linovitch Rennenkami Wiren Order of St. George George III

Frisco Not a Full Burden of Plague Says Assistant Hobdy

The public health service reports that bubonic plague remains in San Francisco but at a much lower percentage than initially reported. Passed Assistant Surgeon Hobdy notes the infection is still generally distributed in the city.

Washington Public Health and Marine Hospital Service Hobdy San Francisco

Somerville Sues Boston Elevated Over Portland Street Accident

Somerville sues the Boston Elevated Railway alleging negligence in not keeping a Portland street section in repair. The city claims it suffered damages from an Aug. 2 accident involving a Somerville team on that stretch under Boston Elevated control.

Boston Portland Street Somerville

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