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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1908

Page

10

Pan Handle Earnings Statements From 1908 And 1907

Earnings figures show Pan Handle 1908 nine months totals and yearly comparisons for 1907. The snippet cites gross amounts and totals for Stone & Webster Corporations with monthly and eleven month tallies.

Stone & Webster Corporations

Six-Cent Fare Adopted by Boston and Worcester By

The Boston and Worcester Street Railway Company will set the fare at 6 cents per trip across the system starting January 1, 1909. No change to round trip or book ticket prices. A book of 50 single fares will cost $2.75, or 5.5 cents per ride. The firm did not earn a dividend last year and early operating surpluses have been exhausted.

American Woolen Company Guaranty Trust Co New York WM. H. Dwelly, Jr Boston Mass State Street Boston & Worcester Street Railway Company Mexican Central Railway Company

Dividends Declared by Various Firms This Quarter

A list of companies announcing quarterly and semiannual dividends with rates and record dates. Mexican Telegraph, Central & South American Telegraph, Hanover National Bank, Manning Maxwell Moore, Maiden Lane Savings, Indianapolis Traction, New River Lumber, Laurentide Paper, Nipissing Mines, Nipissing Mines extra, Atlantic Cotton Mills, Salmon Falls Manufacturing, Vulcan Detinning announce payments or preferred shares with record dates and close dates.

Mexican Telegraph Company Central & South American Telegraph Company Hanover National Bank New York Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc Maiden Lane Savings Bank Nipissing Mines Company Atlantic Cotton Mills Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company Vulcan Detiining Company

Receiver Raises Wages at Walkill Transit

Middletown New York December 22 William Vanamee the recently appointed receiver of the Walkill Transit Company raises wages for motormen and conductors as one of his first acts in charge signaling a more favorable pay scale for railroad workers with the firm.

Middletown N. Y William Vanamee Walkill Transit Company Vanamee

Burglars In Carthage High School Prank

Carthage Missouri December 22 Miss Claris sa Works manual training teacher at Carthage High School reported two youths dressed as burglars, said to be her pupils, invaded her room in a surprise party last night.

Carthage Clarissa Works Carthage High School

Sharp Recoveries in Prices of Stocks

Stock markets show notable gains with New York total sales 1 246 900 shares and Boston 47 877. Union Pacific leads New York activity with 168 400 shares while Boston top issue is Amalgamated at 8 746 shares. Chicago Northwest posts the largest New York gain. Lake Erie & Western preferred suffers a loss. Union Pacific rises in Boston. Calumet & Hecla declines. Call and time money rates move higher in both cities.

New York Boston Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Car & Foundry Anaconda Mining Co. Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Central Leather Um Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & St Paul Cc & St Louis Colorado Fuel & Iron O Colorado & Southern Consolidated Gas General Electric Great Northern Illinois Central Interborough Ob International International Iowa Central Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Minneapolis & St Louis Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Republic Steel Rock Island Co St Louis Southwestern Sloss Sheffield S & I Goo Southern Pacific Co Southern Railway Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis & West Uss Rubbe Ee U S Steel Eter Utah Copper Virginia Carolina Chem Westinghouse Western Union Wheeling & Lake Erie Wisconsin Central

Wall Street Rolls On Amid Rumors and Recovery Signals

Trading on December 22 sees confusion from rumors and mixed opinions amid London markets, yet a broad rally lifts many issues. Amalgamated and Union Pacific lead gains while bankers warn of year end risk. money rates ease and sentiment improves as short covers boost prices.

State Street London Brooklyn Rapid Transit St. Paul Missouri, Kansas & Texas Lackawanna Wabash Union Pacific Southern Pacific Reading Missouri, Kansas & Texas Common Chicago Northwestern Amalgamated New York Commission Smelting Chesapeake & Ohio Erie New York Central Steel New York New York Stock Exchange

Boston Market Stock and Bond Prices and Sales

The Boston Market reports the day’s stock and bond price movements along with total sales for the session, detailing market activity and value changes across major securities.

Boston Curb Market Leads With Copper and Exploration Stocks

In Boston on December 22 First National Copper and Superior & Boston led the curb market this morning. Bay State Gas and National Exploration also featured in the afternoon session. Nipissing rose after a quarterly dividend announcement but closed fractionally lower. the overall curb list fluctuated.

Boston First National Copper Superior & Boston Bay State Gas National Exploration Bay State First National Nipissing Nevada Arizona Beaver Ae Cobalt Central Consol Arizona Giroux Consol Globe Pas la Rose Majestic Ee Om Mason Valley Mines Co of Am Nat'l Exproresses Douglas Utah Southwest Devel OF OF OF Superior

Financial snapshot shows mixed shares and bonds data

The report lists 31,575 listed shares and 16,302 unlisted shares with 218,500 in bonds and 1,594 in rights. Ex dividend noted amid varied percentage figures including 42 and 65.5 across items, with Utah Apex at 665 percent and 5 percent in separate lines.

Identity Sought for Man Killed by Train in Chelsea

At the North Grove street morgue the body of a man awaiting identification is described as 40 to 45 years old, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches, 170 pounds. He wore gray striped trousers, cheviot suit coat, striped vest, blue yachting cap, size 9 shoes, and a white negligee shirt. Medical Examiner Magrath seeks relatives.

North Grove Street Chelsea Arlington Street Magrath

Bungle Will Cost Postal Dept 670 000

A misprint in the appropriation bill removes fines for late mail, risking about 670 000 in revenue this year. Last year the same amount was collected from railroad late mail reports, but without the reporting clause this year there is no basis for fines.

Postal Dept Post Office Department

Plumber Sues for 20000 Over Alleged Affection Alienation

James A. Steele of Laconia sues Clarence A. Stevens for 20000 alleging alienation of his wife Alice F. Steele. Steele, a recently resident plumber, tenants once in Stevens block at 339 Amherst Manchester. Stevens, married with a son, lives at Manchester Maple corner and belongs to several fraternal orders. The Steeles moved to Laconia with three children after leaving the Amherst street rental.

Manchester N. H James A. Steele Laconia Clarence A. Stevens Alice F. Steele Steele Stevens Amherst Street Maple Streets Stevens Block

Man refuses marriage chosen by lot in Pittsburg case

Andrew Yotsow declined to wed 16 year old Annie Dugan after being chosen by lot by the girl. The couple had planned a wedding but Yotsow failed to appear, prompting legal action by Annie Dugan through her father.

Pittsburg Andrew Yotsong Annie Dugan Miss Dugan Yotsow Lot

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