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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1904

Page

11

List of coupons due January 1 1905 and 15th 1905 for rail and power firms

A ledger style notice lists various companies with coupon due dates January 1 1905 or January 15 1905. Organizations include Boston Consolidated Street Railway Co Haverhill Amesbury Street Railway Co Indianapolis Light and Power Co Pere Marquette Railroad Co and Tampa Electric Co among others. The notice also names regional lines and utilities across New England the Midwest and the South such as New Bedford Brockton Street Railway Co Newport Fall River Street Railway Co Rock Creek Gold Mining Co Seabrook Hampton Beach Street Railway Co and Prospect listings for Wellington and Clinton Street Railway Co.

Northern Illinois Lt. & Traction Co Olympia Lt. & Power Co Pere Marquette R. R. Co. Coll. Trust Portsmouth & Exeter St. Ry Quincy Electric Rock Creek Gold Mining Co Savannah Electric Co Seabrook Hampton Beach St. Ry. Co

Heavy liquidation in wheat at Chicago halves gains

In Chicago on December 30 a leading holder dumped futures, erasing an early May rise. May wheat fell to the session low as selling dominated late trading. Corn oats and provisions moved little while shorts rushed in, then profits were taken and prices closed near the day’s lows.

Chicago

Wall Street sees sharp stock market setback in year end trading

On December 30 the market swung lower as profit taking and late day pressure hit equities amid a high call money rate. Amalgamated Copper and Union Pacific weak after earlier gains led the turn. copper stocks drifted, prices fell from peaks, and authorities signaled possible further bear activity. Dealers noted strong underlying value and said cashing in profits dominated near term trading as priorities shifted to liquidity.

Wall Street Stock Exchange New York Central Consolidated Gas Amalgamated Copper Union Pacific United States State Street Amalgamated United Metals Selling Agency Han Copper Range Standard Oil

Market slips on profit taking at Consolidated trading

New York Consolidated Trading was fairly brisk yet finished with prices down about a point on average as call money rates rose and investors took profits. The reaction is regarded as logical and likely to improve the market, with John Filkins & Co. supplying the active stock quotes.

New York Consolidated John Filkins & Co Congress

Lawson Reveals Planned Ad Campaign Against Wall Street

Thomas W. Lawson accuses Wall Street and the System of spreading rumors that he sold out to Standard Oil and halted Everybody's Magazine. He notes Amalgamated stock rose then fell on the chatter and announces a press statement at midnight and a forthcoming large advertisement on Monday January 2 to address momentous questions and properties.

Standard Oil Amalgamated Wall Street America Europe Thomas W. Lawson

January Interest and Dividend Disbursements Rise in City

Frank A. Ruggles estimates January disbursements at 31,254,787 dollars, up from 27,695,917 in July and 24,053,651 in January last year, citing large principal payments. The New York Consolidated Stock Exchange notes the failure of W. R. Whitner. Currency movements this week show New York banks gaining 4,980,600 dollars.

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

Chicago Grain Quotations From Ennis and Stoppani

Ennis and Stoppani report a brisk wheat trade with New York and western sellers. Wheat shows a mixed session with expectations of a rebound, corn opens higher on wheat and Liverpool futures gains, oats move up early then retreat to near yesterday’s levels.

Ennis & Stoppani ChicaGo Board of Trade State Mutual Ennis & Stoppant Chicago New York Minneapolis St. Louis Liverpool General Commission House

Dividends Payable Listed for Multiple Companies

Dividend dates and per share or percent rates announced for several firms. Schwarzchild Sulzberger set at 1.25 dollars per share on Jan 30. Boston Oroville Mining at 25 cents per share on Jan 2. American Chicle monthly 1 percent on Jan 20. Reece Button Hole Machine 2 percent quarterly on Jan 16. International Button Vole Sewing Machine 1 percent semi annual on Jan 16. United Metals Selling 10 percent.

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

Train Kills Canton Man in Maine Crossing Crash

Isaiah Lord, 80, was struck and killed by a Maine Central train at the Canton station crossing while driving a sleigh. The horse died and the sleigh was wrecked. Coroner Snell will hold an inquest tomorrow. Lord leaves a widow and one son.

Canton Isaiah Lord Maine Central Lord Snell Waterville

Stage matters in Boston as "The County Chairman" draws crowds

The Tremont Theatre hosts George Ade's comedy The County Chairman drawing packed houses while Nat C Goodwin and The Usurper at the Colonial elicit enthusiastic reviews from Boston to Chicago. Edna May arrives with The School Girl. Joseph Entangled at Park Theatre ends soon.</s>

George Ade Tremont Theatre Nat C Goodwin Colonial Boston Chicago Edna May Daly's Theatre New York Richard Carle the Tenderfoot Majestic Henry Miller Hilda Spong Joseph Park Theatre John J. McNally Hollis Street Rogers Brothers Paris John Drew Globe Johnny Emma Ray Castle Square Theatre Company Grand Opera House Tom Almond Doherty Howard Madison and Bailey Mouliere Sisters Paulton Dooley Burke Dempsey Cook Clinton Emerson and Omega Fred Stuber Marion Deane LaVine Leonard H. B. Lester Hallman Collins Bohme Manny Siddon Brothers Belfords 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 Ma Cousine St. Louis Exposition Austin & Stone’s Japan Coljo Nat c. Goodwin Morris Mr. Soos

Pawtucket Bridegroom Stolen From His Bride

Fred Alvin Heath, a Rhode Island Company employee, was abducted moments after his wedding on Summit street. A companion from the rail way company clapped handcuffs on his wrists, and he was whisked away in a special electric car while the bride, Bertha Agnes Rast, returned home in tears awaiting his fate.

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

Czar's Life Insured At 15 Percent Premium

London dispatch reports that the Czar's life was insured with Lloyds for large sums at 15 percent for a ten month term. The insurance, likely funded by Russian bond holders, drew demand from the Stock Exchange. A week earlier Czars life insurance was priced at 5 percent.

CZAR London Lloyds Stock Exchange

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