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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1899

Page

6

Gains Hit Both Markets Amid Oil Drop and Gold Orders

Markets show strength with no London influence and a favorable Union Pacific annual report. Gold shipments of 500000 dollars planned, oil company cash on hand at 201.7 thousand dollars, dividend funds in trust, and railroad shares posting gains led by Union Pacific and Southern Pacific.

London Union Pacific American Tobacco Continental Tobacco Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohilo Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Batchelder United States Oil Company Old Colony Trust Company National Shawmut Bank National Bank of the Republic Globe Bank Sabin P. Sanger Boston Stock Exchange E. Preble Motley Motley Curtis & Motley

Market Quotation Summary and Dividend Declarations

Amalgamated stock moved 1 to 11 4 while Anaconda rose to 37 2 and Calumet & Hecla gained 6 to 72 0. Franklin and Old Colony moved slightly, United States Oil traded 23 4 to 20 1 4 before rallying to 22 3 4. Bond and gold markets noted, with bank reserves in Boston up and New York excess down. Several dividends were declared including Kint & Pere Marquette 2 percent preferred and American Tobacco 2 percent preferred plus 11 percent common, with January income and interest disbursements totaling about 220 million across New York, Boston, and Philadelphia. A London report says major houses coordinated funds to avert large failures on settlement day, preserving confidence.

Amalgamated Anaconda Arcadian Parrot Utah Osceola Isle Royale Calumet & Hecla Franklin Old Colony Trimountain Santa Fe United States Oil Centennial Eureka Bay State Gas Boston Consolidated Boston & Buffalo Idare Fortuna Navaron Boston New York National Shawmut Bank Clark-Coolidge Kint & Pere Marquette Railroad Company American Tobacco Company Philadelphia London Pinkham MT E Pacific St Louis Colorado Southern Kaawake & Fadson Del Lack & Western Denver BOD Great Northern Pr Hocking Coal Seeee T Hocking Valley I.ccesss Tilinvis Centra Ecee Miscouri Pacific Westerm Pennsylvania St Louis & San Fran St Louis Southwest St Paul Southern’ Pacific Southern Railway Ave Texas & Pacific Union Pacific Oderervens Anaconda Mining CO Oi Brooklyn New York Air Brake Pacific Mail Aiiman Palace Epublic Iron & Steel Tenn Coal & Iron United States Western Union Eee uw /& mrs Boston N & Albany Boston & Maine Boston & & Prov Fitchburg Sale Do Dominion Coal Franklin Mass Pees Michigan Idria Totas Wolverine Ergenthaler Torrington United Shoe Brarber Ae Cs Ts Gas & Coke Ie NB Gas & Coke

SQUIRE CREDITORS MEETING HELD ON PROTECTING INTERESTS

Individual creditors of the John Po Squire Company were invited by George Fred Williams to meet at his office on Washington street to protect their interests. Williams represents a creditor of Frank O Squire and discussions aimed at obtaining asset and liability details.

John Po. Squire George Fred Williams Washington Street Mr. Williams Frank O. Squire Willams H. P. Chaplin Squire Henry A. Wymans Ape Cate Chaplin Rahoan

Dividend Notices from Historic Companies

Several companies announce cash dividends including American Bell Telephone Company two payments totaling five and a half dollars per share to stockholders of record December 30 1890 with January 1 1900 payment dates. Amalgamated Copper Company declares quarterly and extra dividends payable January 22 1900 to holders of record December 29 1899. Transfer books closing dates listed.

Salt Lake Msn Oregon Short Pine Rairoad Eacn Oregon Highland Bay Boston Daniel A. Gleason Amalgamated Copper Company Hb Bromsway New York WMG Rockefeller Sec Trens

Wheat Market Quiet as London and Liverpool Closed

Howard Crosby and Co report markets closed in Liverpool and London. Chicago opened firm over Saturday’s close with little foreign demand due to absent cables. European data incomplete. wheat on passage fell 2,490 bushels. Fore noon trading showed scant activity with 1590 cars vs 2495 a year ago. Prime notes farmers hold to current prices as winter wheat shows life amid mild frost and uncertain weather ahead.

Messrs

Cole to face grand jury process over bank embezzlement charge

The article outlines potential steps for ex president Cole to be brought from California to Boston on a grand jury indictment. It notes habeas corpus challenges, possible delays of weeks or months, and the likelihood of a hearing or indictment leading to remand or release depending on evidence. Massachusetts and federal officials discuss procedures and timing, with Cole's arrival anticipated mid January.

Poactors i Tr Prosioner Court of Appeals Cole United States Grand Jury Coe Th National Bank Act W. H. Casey California United States Irector Felany Association Boston Mr. Coolidge Coolidge Jones Boyd B. Jones United State District Court of Boston Grand Jury Darling

SQUIRE TROUBLE THE GAUSE

Creditors of Francis Batchelder and Frederick Snyder trading as Batchelder & Co met with assignee James A. Bailey Jr. The failure of the J Pire Company, holder of about 70000 of its paper, triggered the suspension. Liabilities near 270000, most unse-cured, assets about 200000 with 150000 in bills receivable. an advisory committee of three will help Bailey manage the business.

Francis Batchelder Frederick S. Snyder Copartners Francis Batchelder & Co Blackstone Street James A. Bailey, Jr J. P.uire Company Squire Ulre Meroneene

Presentation Features of the Company for Employees

The article outlines key features of the company presentation for employees. It highlights aims, schedule, and goals, noting the roles of management and staff in conveying corporate strategy and benefits.

Broadway Bank to Reopen After Pending Reorganization

Reports indicate Broadway Bank plans a complete reorganization and will reopen after an announced new head takes office. Officials have agreed to proceed with the transition, and a public announcement is expected detailing the days of reopening.

Marke Everythin AB Curtis Tional Bank Broadway Bank O Fkers Ident

Physician's Statement On Mr Cole Spaulding Wy

A Wy physician describes not treating Mr Cole Spaulding before his departure from Boston and notes he had no parents and was not seen in a professional capacity for a long period. The account clarifies limited medical involvement prior to the Bakker case.

Cole H. Spaulding Boston Cole

Treasury Bond Deposits Reach 7 Million Across Banks

government reports show 7 million dollars in bonds deposited and accepted as security for internal revenue receipts with national bank depositories. New York banks hold 11 million, Boston 1 million, across 31 banks in 15 states. Total bonds purchased under the recent order total 19,234,350 with about 5,000 more under examination.

The Treasury Internal Revenue New York Boston Washington

Pittsfield Bank to Move and Double Capital to Dover New Bank

Pittsfield National Bank stockholders met to approve relocating to Dover New Hampshire with immediate effect. Capital stock will rise from 50000 to 100000 dollars and the bank will operate as Dover National Bank in its new Dover location.

Pittsfield, N. H Pittsfield National Bank Doens N. H Nce Bs Mer Dover National Ank

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