Reading stock surge marks professional trading on Wall Street
On December 18 at Wall Street heavy trading showed professional activity led by Reading shares. Large orders from single houses spurred an aggressive upturn in Reading, dragging the market higher as dividend news emerged. New York Central stayed lukewarm despite a 6 percent quarterly dividend and Lake Shore Michigan Central extra payout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Reading
New York Central
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
the Central
State Street
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Lake Shore & Michigan Central
Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Hughes
New York
Trust Companies
New York City
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
American Ice Securities
St. Paul
Distillers Securities
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Steel Common
Steel
Christmas Matinee at Keith's On Sale This Week
Tickets for the special Christmas matinee at Keith's go on sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a reduced price scale. A crowded house is expected to feature the headline acts and the full orchestra.
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Keith's
American Woolen Company Declares Quarterly Dividend
Notice that the regular quarterly dividend of one and three quarters per cent on the preferred capital stock will be paid January 15, 1908. Transfer books close December 24, 1907 and reopen January 2, 1908. WM H Dwelly Jr treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woolen Company
WM. H. Dwelly, Jr
Ennis &Stoppani
Broad ST
New York
Consolidated Stock Exchange
N.Y
New York Produce Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Boston State Mutual
Euivualdos Oo
Beverly R. Wood
Mgr
Utah Consolidated Mining Q Company
Broadway
Utah Consolidated Mining Company of
New Jersey
I. P. Addicks
R. S. Brine Transportation Co
Harrison Loring, JR
Forced Covering of Shorts Lifts New York and Boston Stocks
Light market activity with professional buyers driving a late shift higher. Reading leads New York with 931.2, while Amalgamated tops Boston at 6198 shares. several rail and utility issues show gains amid unsettled shorts and easing call money rates.
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New York
Boston
Reading
Amalgamated
Delaware & Hudson
Ice Securities
Wolverine
Abbott cites earnings rise and dividend plan for Massachusetts Electric
President Abbott reports that since the last fiscal year end of Sept 20 the gross earnings of the subsidiary companies rose about 5 percent from the prior year. Trustees do not plan a scrip dividend on back dividends until Massachusetts Electric Companies can resume regular 4 percent annual dividends. Signed by William E Soule.
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Hunnewell
Abbott
Massachusetts Electric Companies
William E. Soule
Boston Stock Market Totals Date Dec 18
The day’s market record shows price movements and totals for stocks and bonds. Listed stocks traded 10,188 shares, unlisted stocks 10,859 shares, rights 5576, and bonds $34,000 in value. The report notes ex-rights ex-dividend and assessment paid as part of the day’s activity.
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Boston
aEx
Oex
Chicago Junction
Y & NH
tBos & Alb
Bos & Low
bBos & Me
bFitch
Missouri Pac
Oe Central
West End
Allouez Eenee
Arcadian
Arizona Com
Atlantic Eee
Bingham
Butte Coal
iCal & Ariz
Con Mercur
Daly-West
Cetecesne
Greene Oe
Ruanajuato
la Salle
Piper
Mexico
New York
Michigan
North Butte
Trinity Ee
Olacca
United Cop
Utah
Reichsmarks
Guilders
T & Tel
Pheu
Edison Hlec
Puillman
Ae Ag
Isle Royale
Swift & Co
Boston curb market report highlights gas and Shawmut stock
Exchange Place December 18 features Bay State Gas and Shawmut Consolidated with varying prices. Raven remains steady at 85 cents and Majestic shows strength at 1 percent. Full curb list fluctuations are detailed here.
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Exchange Place
Bay State Gas
Shawmut Consolidated
Shawmut
Raven
Majestic
J. Thomas Reinhardt
Boston
New York City
Broad Street
Acme Eves Eeres Ee
American Totary
Amador Smelts
Argenta Eee Neeveee
Bay
Bingham Cop Boy
Black Mountain
Boston Osage Oil
Boston & Cobalt
Boston-Corbin
Boston Ely
Cumberland Ely
Davis-Daly
Goldfield
Howell & Little
Helvetia
Laramie Ee
Therine
McKinley-Cobalt
Micmae
Melones Cay Sm
Mitchell
Nevada
Superior & Pitts
Superior
Novelli to Return for Matinee Run at Majestic
Announcement states renowned actor Ermete Novelli will perform a series of matinees at the Majestic Theatre starting Monday afternoon December 30. He brings his Italian company plus full scenery and costumes, with a strong repertoire and likely final visit to Boston this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iermete Novelli
Majestic Theatre
Novelli
Majestic
Boston
Dramatic News on Rose Sydell London Belles and Local Shows
The Palace Theatre hosts Am ateur Night with the Rose Sydell London Belles this week. Bluebeard draws crowds at the Star Theatre while Austin Stone's Museum features the largest oxen in America and Mlle D Audlin swallowing a lit lamp. Miles Bros moving pictures and illustrated songs play at the Hub. Ben Hur remains, and Minnie Dupree begins a two week run at the Majestic Theatre December 30. Dwight L Elmendorf’s lecture at Tremont Temple tomorrow night covers Yellowstage Park with a repeat Saturday afternoon.
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Rose Sydell
Chief Tevi
Miles Bros
Moving Pictures
Ben Hur
Minnie Dupree
Majestic Theatre
Theatre Comique
Dwight L. Elmendorf
Tremont Temple
Yellowstage Park
Sugar Common stock urged as strong investment at low price
The author notes Sugar Common sold under par for ten years with improved earnings and cash surplus. Despite insider selling, dividends on common stock totaled 643% and $74,137,500 in cash disbursements. Active buying followed, lifting quotations from 94.4 to 96. The piece states no personal interest in American Sugar Refining and urges investors to buy at the current low level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Common
Boston
New York
United States
American Sugar Refining Company
Atention
C.F. King
Journal Building
Mass
The Genius Welcomed Home as Stage Schedule Shifts
Nat C. Goodwin returns to Hollis Street Theatre to a warm reception while a packed week of shows and new acts rolls through Boston venues. The San Carlo company plays Majestic. The Master Hand debuts. Red Mill ends at Colonial. and other theatres feature Verdi, Burns, and burlesque performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat
Goodwin
New England
Hollis St
Reliance Nevada Fairview Mining Co
Fairview
Nev
Nat C. Goodwin
Inter-Trust Security CO
Water St
Boston
Mass
Hollis Street
Mizzoura
Master Hand
Carroll Fleming
Florence Miller
San Carlo Opera Company
Majestic
Colonial Theatre
Park
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Hornblower & Weeks
State St
Amalgamated Copper Mye
Am Car & Foundry
Cotton Oller
Am Locomotive Ee
Wwe
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison Sea
Atlantic Coast
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil & St Paul
C& St Louis
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Reig
Delaware & “Judson
Denver & Rio Grande
Distillers’ Securities
General Electric
Minneapolis & St Louis
Minn
St P
She NY
Ontario & Western
Ee News
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Republic Steel
Rock Island Co
Sta
Southern Railway
Toledo, St
Evess
DOO
Ur Steel
Wabash
Ae le
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Tae
Ennis & Stoppani
State Mutual
A.D.F. Adams
New York Stock Exchange
London
Telephone
Arizona Commercial
New Haven
Copper Range
Essex County
Salem Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Illinois Central
D. L. Demmon
Franklin Mining Company
Osceola and Tamarack
New York Air Brake Company
Provident Institution of Savings
Philip Y. de Normandie
Irving National Bank
Lehigh Valley Common
H. E. Kistler
Johnstown
Penn
H. D Reynolds
Reynolds-Alaska Development Company
Washington
First National Bank of
Eagle Lake
Tex
Navy
Guanajuato Consolidated Mining & Milling Company
Charlestown
W. Va
Daniel C. Wright
Quartette Mining Company
G. C. Crocker
C. A. Hopkins
G. B. Drake
A. W. Preston
James R. Dunbar
Gordon Abbott
Alexander Cochrane
Reginald Foster
Stillman F. Kelley
Walter
Curtis
Sederquist
The
Consolidated Stock Exchange of
N. Y
Congress Street
Pacific, Erie and Western Union
Bay State
H. L. Gibbs & CO
Telephones Isan
Douglas Copper
James Shay & CO
GO State Street
Boston, Mass
Ermete Novelli
Deadwood Dick
Grand Opera House
Verdi
Castle Square Theatre
Keith
Klein
Ott Brothers
Nicholson
Mme
Suzanne Adams
Tremont
Kathleen Mavourneen
Hardeen
Ida Fuller
George Evans
Honey Boy
Charlotte Hunt
Eleanor Fordham
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Jac’’ Grey
Old Howard
Alec Hurley
Orpheum
Matt Kennedy
Columbia
Valerie Bergere
Clarice Vance
Urbani
Avon Comedy Four
Mowatts Brown, Harris & Brown Lind
Werden & Taylor
Keno, Walsh & Melrose
Stanley & Vegrewell
Morris & Morris
Bowdoin
H. Woods
Mendie
Matisstic
Grand Opera CO
Henry Russell
Tonicht
Mimes
Nielsen
Marchi
Perego
MM. Constantino
Maurel
Rossi
Pulcini
Giaccone
I Franzini
Rigoletto
Conti
I Pagliacci
Cavalleria Rusticana
Aida
Lucia Lacie
Barbiere de Sevilla
Traviata
Carmenys
Lohengrin
Don Giovannni
Faust
Lucia
Sensei
Tremont Row
Hardeena
Globe
Charles Dillingham
Montgomery and Stone
Red Mill
Brigit Galery
Pele Atre
Lindsay Morison
America
Mats
Charles Frohman
Ienry Arthur Jones
Dreamland Theatre
Washington St
Cor
Cobb St
ST. Theatre
Baldwin
Fianos
Vladimir de Pashman
Weee A Quee Ave
Baldwin Company
Huntington Ave
Pathe Freres
Darracon Moran
Symphony Hall
Hambourg
Kaabe
Langham Hotel
Northampton
Clobe
Henry B. Harris
Edgar Selwyn
Strondheart
Wm. C. DeMille
Lew Dockstader
Minstrels
Lei. Tremont
Winter St
Washington, Col. Beach St
Howard
Hugh
Austin & Stor Moving Pictures
Twaie
Lyceum
Orchestra
Mi U
Washington and
Dover Sts
Family Circle
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