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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1904

Page

10

Long list of coupons due January 1 1905

A compilation of coupons payable at various utility and transportation companies across cities including Boston Chicago Indianapolis Manchester Boston Electric light gas and power firms and several street railway companies. Due dates required January 1 1905 and January 15 1905 for Chattahoochee Valley Railway Co.

Chattahoochee Valley

Heavy liquidation in wheat at Chicago

At Chicago on December 30 heavy liquidation by a prominent holder wiped out the earlier rise in wheat. May futures fell from the day’s peak, closing weak while corn oats and provisions held steady. A late surge by shorts boosted May briefly before a broad market retreat to near session lows.

Chicago

Wall Street Stocks Dip Amid Profit Taking and Copper Rally

The market pulled back on year-end profit taking after a rapid rise, with call money spiking briefly to 5 percent. New York Central and Amalgamated Copper led declines as copper prices showed strength, and unions UP and Union Pacific saw active trading. Amalgamated fell from 74 7 8 to 71, copper names sold at gains earlier in the day, with overall tone cautious but conditions solid for a possible rebound.

Wall Street Stock Exchange New York Central Consolidated Amalgamated Copper Union Pacific United States State Street Amalgamated United Metals Selling Agency Copper Range Standard Oil Old Dominion Tamarack Centennial United States Mining Utah Calumet Quincy Parrott Boston & Montana William M. Ferris J. R. Williston & Co Frank Tent National Hamilton Bank Francis M. Weld Blodgett, Merritt & Co Boston New York Moffatt & White New York Stock Exchange Old Colony Trust Company Edwin G. Heath

Wall Street Declines In Consolidated Trading On Profits Take

New York consolidated market showed brisk activity with heavy selling pressure pulling prices down about a point on many active stocks. Money rates rose, prompting profit-taking while analysts call the move a logical correction likely to strengthen the market long term.

New York Consolidated John Filkins & Co Congress Street Mil & St P RI & Pacom Col Fuel & Iron Erie Pennsylvania So Pacific Union Pacific US Steel

Lawson updates readers on stock rumors and big ad plan

Thomas W. Lawson denies selling out to Standard Oil and dodgy press reports about Everybody's Magazine. Amalgamated stock swung $5 on rumors, then fell $5 after his notice to answer. He promises a midnight January 2 press ad in plain terms on momentous questions and properties, directed at Wall Street and the System.

Standard Oil Amalgamated Wall Street America Europe Thomas W. Lawson

Ruggles Reports January Interest and Dividends in City

Frank A. Ruggles estimates January interest and dividend disbursements in this city at 31 254 787 dollars, up from 27 695 917 in July and 24 053 651 in January last year. The rise reflects large principal payments. The failure of W R Whitner is announced on the New York Consolidated Stock Exchange. Currency movements this week show New York banks gain 4 980 500 dollars.

Frank A. Ruggles W. R. Whitner New York Consolidated Stock Exchange New York

Chicago grain quotations from Ennis and Stoppani report

Ennis and Stoppani note a strong wheat trade with New York buyers and local sellers in Minneapolis and St Louis. Wheat opened higher, futures rose in Liverpool, with a expected rebound after today’s decline. Corn appears cheap at current levels and oats rose early then stabilized near yesterday’s price.

Pr. Cl Ennis & Stoppani Chicago New York Minneapolis St. Louis Liverpool General Commission House

Dividends Payable From Several Firms

Schwarzchild and Sulzberger Company pays $1.25 per share on January 80. Boston and Oroville Mining Company declares 25 cents per share on January 2. American Chicle Company issues monthly 1 percent on January 20. Reece Button Hole Machine Company offers 2 percent quarterly on January 16. International Button Hole Sewing Machine Company semi annual 1 percent on January 16. United Metals Selling Company declares 10 percent.

Schwarzchild & Sulzberger Company Boston & Oroville Mining Company American Chicle Company Reece Button Hole Machine Company International Button Hole Sewing Machine Company United Metals Selling Company

Train Kills Canton Man In Maine Crossing Incident

Isaiah Lord, 81, was struck and killed by a Maine Central train at the Canton station crossing in Maine. The impact hurled his body about 100 feet. his sleigh and horse were destroyed. Coroner Snell of Waterville will hold an inquest tomorrow. He is survived by a widow and one son.

Canton Isaiah Lord Maine Central Lord Snell Waterville

Stage matters at Tremont as Ade comedy draws crowds

Boston audiences herald George Ade's The County Chairman at Tremont Theatre with Nat C Goodwin in The Usurper. Enthusiastic notices follow Chicago premiere, with Edna May on deck and a busy bill across Boston stages featuring Miller, Rogers Brothers, and Rejane engagements.

George Ade Tremont Theatre Nat C. Goodwin Colonial Boston Chicago Goodwin Edna May Daly's Theatre New York Richard Carle the Tenderfoot Majestic Henry Miller Hilda Spong Joseph Park Theatre Miller Mr. Miller Joseph Fatangled Edward J. Rice Mr. Nix Hollis Street Paris John J. McNally Rogers Brothers John Drew Duke of Killicrankie Boston Theatre Globe Johnny Imma Ray Grand Opera House Four Mortons Keith Mary Dupont Malcolm Duncan Orpheus Comedy Four Jules Ella Garrison Tom Almond Doherty The Howard Madison and Bailey Mouliere Sisters Paulton Dooley Burke Dempsey Cook Clinton Emerson and Omega Fred Stuber Marion Deane Lavine Leonard H. B. Lester Fiallman Collins Bohme Manny Siddon Brothers Beifords Dick Cooley LeRoy and Clayton Dollar Troupe Three Jacksons George B. Alexander C. E. Johnson Tascott Ireland Boston Music Hall George Fuller Golden Hacker& Lester Gausch Sisters Watron Irwin Palace Theatre Harry Bryant Watson Columbia Little Egypt London Gaiety Girls

Pawtucket Bridegroom Stolen From His Bride

Fred Alvin Heath a Rhode Island Company employee was abducted moments after his wedding at Summit street. A conspirator leaped into the hack, handcuffed him, and he was whisked away through several streets by coworkers acting as guards, leaving the bride in tears awaiting his return.

Pawtucket R. I Fred Alvin Heath Rhode Island Company Central Avenue Bertha Agnes Rast Summit Street

Czar's Life Insured At 15 Per Cent Premium

In London a 15 percent premium insured the Czar's life through Lloyds for a ten month term. The move is linked to Russian bond holders and followed by high demand from the Stock Exchange. A week earlier similar cover quoted at 5 percent.

CZAR London Lloyds Stock Exchange

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