Wall Street Break Follows Mixed Trading Amid Corporate Reports
After a brief rise, stocks slipped sharply in a dull session as the federal control issue and Garfield recommendations clouded sentiment. Amalgamated and Consolidated Gas led declines while copper names sagged, and traders weighed possible long term restraint on Wall Street power as readings from Boston to New York showed cautious footing.
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Wall Street
Commissioner of Corporations
Financial
United States News
Boston
New York
State Street
Bureau of Commerce
Federal Control
Standard Oil
Amalgamated
Consolidated Gas
Garfield
Bears
Gome
Irregular Stock Market Near Christmas Ahead of Holidays
New York Consolidated Stock Market shows early strength in railroad issues and sugar, followed by a sharp selloff prompted by a drop in Consolidated Gas and notable Amalgamated Copper weakness. Despite some recoveries, net losses occur. total daily volume 204,800 shares.
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New York
John Filkins & Co
Congress Street
Arch
Top & SF
Brooklyn Rap Tran
Chi, Mil & St P
Erie
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
U S Leather
U S Steel
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Baltimore & Ohio
E Ewes
Canadian Pacific
Central of New Jersey
Shesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chicago & Gt Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil & St Paul
Ter & T
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Hocking Valley
Illinois Central
Iowa Central
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
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Minneapolis
St Louis
Missouri Pacific
Nat RR of Mexico
New York Central
Norfolk & Western Oé
Ontario & Western
Reese
Pitts
C & St Louis Reading
Rock Island Co
St L & S F
St Louis Southwestern
Southern Railway
Texas & Pacific
Toledo, St Louis & West
Union Pacific Eeaee
Wisconsin Central
Amalgamated Copper
Am Car & Foundry
Anaconda Mining Co
Brooklyn Apid Transit
Colorado Fuel & Tron
Consolidated Gas Oceves
General Electric
Pacific Mall
People's Gas Eee
Republic Steel
Mabber
Iedunense Coal & Iron
Ss & Realty& Imp
U Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Ye Western Union
Dividends Payable From Major Corporations List
Quarterly and special dividend dates for United Zinc, New York Central, Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St Louis, American Tobacco, American Telegraph & Telephone, American Locomotive, New York Air Brake, Dupont and International Powder. Payments range from 1 to 2 percent with various preferred or extra stipulations and January or December payout dates.
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United Zinc Companies
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louise Company
American Tobacco Company
American Telegraph & Telephone Company
American Locomotive Company
New York Air Brake Company
Dupont & International Powder Company
Boston Market Installment and Market Sales Report
The Boston Market notes an installment paid with ex-dividend. Total sales include listed stocks 39 984 shares, bonds 44200 dollars, unlisted stocks 15223 shares.
Wheat Gains as Chicago Market Rises on Small Receipts
Chicago wheat rose on small primary receipts and Argentina crop damage reports. May wheat advanced 11 8 cents while corn and oats gained modestly and provisions fell about 2 1/2 cents. Opening offers were weak but bids failed to find demand, then prices surged. Liverpool advice remained bearish.
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Chicago
United States
Argentina
Liverpool
Boston Boot and Shoe Club Dines at Hotel Brunswick
One hundred members attended a gathering of the Boston Boot and Shoe Club at the Hotel Brunswick last night. John H. Hanan of Brooklyn N Y, J Warren Murray and John H Cross of Lynn discussed good shoe making and industry topics.
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Brunswick
Boston
John H. Hanan
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. Warren Murray
John H. Cross
Lynn
Chicago grain quotations from Ennis and Stoppani report
Wheat futures rose on short covering with December up as much as 1.44 cents over May and a tight market before a long holiday. Corn advanced with December leading gains as futures balance improved. Oats held firm with modest buying, aided by grain strength and light receipts.
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Chicago
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual Building
Sik Bis
New York bonds close with varied gains and losses
Closing bond prices from New York show mixed results versus Tuesday with US Government and railroad issues listed by name. Notable entries include US 4s, Atch g railroad bonds, C&O 4s, and StL&W 4s among others with prices ranging from the low 70s to above 130, reflecting mixed demand and yields.
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Nor Pac
Atlac L
BE & O
N & Wc
Cen Ga
Penn
Readgen
C&o
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Postal Curiosity Lights Up Majestic Theatre Egg
An egg mailed from New York arrived at the Majestic Theatre box office for Richard Carle. Perishables are barred by postal rules, yet the egg passed inspection. Carle, known for pranks, may reveal more on Monday.
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New York
Majestic Theatre
Richard Carle
Uncle Sam
Boston
Richard Carie
Mr. Carie
Mitchell the tailor builds vast custom shop on Washington Street
The article lauds Mitchell, a Washington Street tailor, for rapid success in 11 months by energy and new methods in clothes making. A recent fire damaged stock by 20 000 dollars, forcing him to discount to start the new year with fresh stock.
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Mitchell
Washington Street
Winter Tours to the Coast by Grand Trunk Tourist Cars
Winter tourists from New England to Colorado California and the Pacific Coast are offered a Pullman through route via White River Junction Montreal and the Grand Trunk system with low rates and high service. Daily Boston to Chicago through sleeping cars and twice weekly Pullman tourist cars on Mondays and Wednesdays. Cars depart Boston North Station at 1130 am arrive Chicago 905 pm with connections to many lines. Reservations through T H Hanley Grand Trunk Boston. Free information folder available.
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Chicago Limited
North Station
Boston
Pullman
T. H. Hanley
New England
Grand Trunk Railway
Washington Street
Stage stars draw Boston crowds at multiple theatres this week
E H Sothern and Julia Marlowe headline at Hollis Street Theatre with Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing crowds from distant towns. Other venues host Crane in Business is Business at Colonial, Foy and Fischer at Majestic, and Amber stage shows at Park, Bowdoin, and Keith's. Titan the Cardiff giant closes at Austin & Stone's Museum. Cronje to lecture at Boston Theatre for Working Boys' Home fundraiser.
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Julia Marlowe
Hollis Street
Boston
Maclyn Arbuckle
Willis P. Sweatnam
Frances Ring
Colonial Theatre
William H. Crane
Isidore Lechat
Tenderfoot
Amelia Bingham
Park Theatre
Mrs. Johnson
Clyde Fitch
Miss Bingham
Billy B. van In
The
Globe
Hanlon
Superba
Castle Square
Sheridan
School For Scandal
Ouida
Grand Opera House
Glinserettis
Keith's
Woodford
Louise Montrose
Boston Music Hall
George M. Cohan
Miss Montrose
Sadie Martinet
Ireland
St. Patrick’s Day
Erin-go-Bragh
Tenderloin
Palace Theatre
New Majesties
Alio
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Cardiff
Titan
Austin & Stone
Cronje
England
Paardeburg
Roberts
London
Henry Arthur Jones
Joseph Entangled
Henry Miller
Charles Frohman
Rogers Brothers
Hollis Street Theatre
Paris
John J. McNally
Klaw & Erlanger
N. C. Goodwin
Goodwin
Handel and Haydn Society
Symphony Hall
Emil Mollenhauer
H. G. Tucker
Steinert Hall
Fishing Fleet Brings In 146 900 Pounds At Wharf
Yesterday at the wharf the fishing schooners Mildred V Nunan Sadie M Nunan Gertrude Mary Emerson Mattakeesett Pythian Catharine D Enos Evelyn L Smith Fannie Belle Atwood Mattie D Brundage and Manomet arrived with 46 500 pounds of haddock 23 200 cod 46 200 hake 2400 pollack and 7000 cusk totaling 146 900 pounds Prices ranged haddock 41 2 cents per pound large cod 41 4 cents per pound hake 31 2 cents per pound pollock 4 cents and cusk 2 cents.
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Mildred V. Nunan
Sadie M. Nunan
Gertrude
Mary Emerson
Mattakeesett
Pythian
Catharine D. Enos
Evelyn L. Smith
Fannie Belle Atwood
Mattie D. Brundage
Manomet
Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder Testimonial Claim
An advertisement extols Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder with a testimonial from James Headley of Dundee New York claiming chronic catarrh relief after first use and rapid cure. The piece promotes quick, certain relief and urges purchase of the remedy.
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Dr. Agnew
James Headley
Dundee
N. Y
Platt Praises Republican Conference On Depew Candidacy
New York December conference of Republicans at the Fifth Avenue Hotel assessed Chauncey Depew’s re election. About 75 prominent Republicans attended. a seven member committee led by ex Lieutenant Governor Woodruff was named to brief Governor Odell, who was not invited. Senator Platt praised the meeting as representative and influential, signaling a possible shift away from Odell.
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New York Today
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Alexander Cochrane
Stillman F. Kelley
Walter Hunnewell
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Chauncey M. Depew
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Woodruff
Odell
Depew
Platt
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Nat C. Goodwin
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