Bond issuance at 4 and a quarter percent guaranteed by Bangor & Aroostook
Coupon bonds of 1000 dollars with registration options and gold coin payments. Principal and interest guaranteed by Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company for 999 years, secured by mortgage approved by Solomon Lincoln. Subscriptions open February 20, 1906, at 10 AM, closing 3 PM, with delivery by March 1, 1906. Bond deemed a legal investment for savings banks in Massachusetts and Maine.
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United States of America
United States
State of Maine
Bangor
Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company
Solomon Lincoln
Boston
I. W. Cram
Lincoln
Massachusetts
Maine
Wall Street Rally Pauses As Market Edges Higher
Protective market measures slowed decline and sparked a tentative recovery in a day of light trading. Call money eased from highs, bank loan rates drifted, and foreign money markets provided relief amid a broad, cautious rebound.
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Wall Street
Boston Market Six Dividend and Instalment Report
The Boston Market shows a six dividend with the second instalment paid. Total sales include bonds valued at $178,000, listed stocks totaling 52,554 shares, and unlisted stocks comprising 20,433 shares.
New York Stocks Signal Cautious Grain Market Outlook
New York stocks week shipments reach 5,600,000 bushels as U S surplus looms at least 180,000,000 bushels before July 1. Wheat opens weak then steady with May around 83 1 4 as shorts buy. Corn and oats slip with cash sales and large oats line by commission houses, signaling ongoing weakness.
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United States
Bngs
Shorts
Dividends Payable At Rubber Goods Co
Regular quarterly 1 percent preferred dividend due March 15. Record holders as of date to be announced. Company notes payment will be made at the plant and through local banks.
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Rubber Goods Manufacturing Company
Greene and mining stocks drive curb market activity today
The Ex change place curb market featured Greene rights trading from 25 cents to 5 cents. Greene Copper stayed firm near 27, while Eagle and Blue Bell rose to 4. Black Mountain Raven Mining and Utah Copper advanced, with Utah Copper up 4 to 86.
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Greene
Exchange Place
Greene Copper
Eagle & Blue Bell
Black Mountain
Raven Mining
Utah Copper
Utah
Apex
Lake Superior
Greene Consolidated
Blue Bell
Mexico
Consolidated
Junction
Black Mountain Rae Er
Dominion Copper Ee
Butte
Saad
Gee Ae
Calumet
Arizona
Ee Ee
Calumet & Pittsbu
ISCO
le Soo
Santa Ysabel
Eels
Old Dominion
Woo International Rotary
Oroville
Nikiota
Bay State Gras Bae Psey Aca
Pebed
Pebed Keweenaw Piawma Avigona
Pittshore
Dati Bee
Swindle of the age claims by T W Lawson
T W Lawson denounces a market manipulation alleging the Amalgamated Company and associates inflated North Butte and United Copper values. He cites a Pittsburg bank president’s loss, outlines supposed stock overvaluation and loans, and asserts no real cash payments beyond stock exchanges. He vows to pay for delivery of 200000 shares at 40 dollars within three months.
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Chase
Heinze
North Butte
United Copper
Rogers
Ryan
Challenge
Champion Copper Co
St Mary's Mineral Land Company Listed on Boston Exchange
St Mary's Mineral Land Company, incorporated March 4, 1901 in New Jersey to acquire the St Mary's Canal Mineral Land Company, has 200000 authorized shares par 25 with 50000 unissued. Its balance sheet as of January 1, 1906 was presented.
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United States
St. Mary’s Mineral Land Company
Old Dominion
Dominion Coal
Allouez
Bingham
Calumet & Hecla
Michigan
Tamarack
United Copper
Wolverine
Boston Stock Exchange
New Jersey
St. Mary’s Canal Mineral Land Company
Northern Maine Seaport R R Bonds Sold to Brown Bros
It is reported that a large percentage of the 38 108 000 first mortgage five per cent thirty year gold bonds of the Northern Maine Seaport Railroad Company sold to Brown Bros and Co in April 1905 have already been placed. The bonds are guaranteed by the Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Co and form the only funded debt on eight miles of track from South LaGrange to Stockton Harbor. The stock of the smaller road may be absorbed by the Bangor & Aroostook system, while it remains under a ninety nine year lease.
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Dominion Coal Company
Manchester and
Amory
Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
Keweenaw Copper Company
Charles A. Wright
Spencer R. Hill
Thomas Hoatson
Baltimore & Ohio
Hast Butte Lessees
Butte & St. Louis Mining Company
Butte and St. Louis
Kessler
Alice Group
Calumet & Pittsburg
United Copper Mines
Arthur Carson
Chicago Board of Trade
Wall St
New Yok City
J. P. Morvan
Jacon Seherr
Abeut
Japan
Ton
G. Gates
D. O. Mills
James Ullman
Liam Rockefeller
Quincy
Northern Maine Seaport Railroad Company
Brown Bros. & Co
Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company
South LaGrange
Bangor & Aroostook
Stockton Harbor
Mackay companies report 1906 surplus after gains and growth
Trustees note period ending January 31 1906 saw investments yield 2719595 in income and 2332492 in shareholder dividends paid. Salaries rents and other expenses totaled 23186 leaving a surplus of 363917. No debts. Acquired North American Telegraph Company gaining telecom reach in Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Illinois. Commercial Cable Company completed a fifth cable to Europe and links to Newfoundland. Pacific Cable plans submarine cables to Japan from Guam and to China from Manila by April 1.
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Mackay Companies
North American Telegraph Company
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Commercial Cable Company
Europe
Newfoundland
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Japan
Guam
China
Manila
Berkshire County Commissioner James W. Ferry Dies at 76
Berkshire County commissioner James W. Ferry died in Lee at age 76. He married Margaret Companion fifty years ago. Survived by his wife and three daughters. Funeral from St. Marys Church in Lee tomorrow.
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Berkshire CO
Ferry
Great Barrington
James W. Ferry
Berkshire County
Lee
Margaret Companion
St. Mary’s Church
Cornish Golden Arrested For False Pretenses In Church Aid
GREAT BARRINGTON Feb 16 Cornish Golden colored was arrested today and locked up on the charge of obtaining money under false pretenses for the aid of the A M E Zion Church $52. Boston to California via New York Central Lines change in tourist sleeper speeds Feb 19 faster schedules Boston to California with reduced colonist rates and connections to the Pacific Northwest details from BR M Harris city ticket agent 353 Washington Street Boston
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State Street
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Brooklyn Rapids Transit
Colorado
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Union Pacific
Steel Common
New York
Boston
Treasury
Sub-treasury
Bankers’ Sterling
Reichsmarks
Cesc
Nscale
Sii
Great Barrington
A. M. E. Zion Church
California
NEW York Central
Boston & Albany
Chicago
Michigan Central Railroad
Western
Pacific Coast
St. Paul
Great Northwest
BR. M. Harris
Washington Street
BUNKER FERRULE ACTIVE IN BOSTON SCHOOLS PUNISHMENT ISSUE
At Boston school committee meeting, Alfred Bunker head master of Quincy School is accused of having the highest corporal punishment rate. David A. Ellis cites monthly totals totaling 524 punishments, with October daily attendance about 620, showing Bunker’s school three to one in punishments versus others. James J. Storrow supports concern, and the board votes to summon Bunker next Monday to explain. A motion to study pension costs for teachers passes, seeking compulsory pension and retirement fund coverage.
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Alfred Bunker
Quincy
Boston
David A. Ellis
Ellis
James J. Storrow
Bunker
Bunker Faces School Punishment Charges
Quincy School headmaster Al fred Bunker defends corporal punishment levels saying he is surprised by the charges and will answer them when ready. He argues punishment depends on case quality, not quantity, and offers to have his judgment tested.
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Alfred Bunker
Quincy
Beacon Trust Directors Debate Large Loan Turning Up
A bank committee hint suggests a bill delay to aid the bank. Beacon Trust director Winthrop Coffin resigns after admitting retirement. Other directors Ira Hersey Charles Smith and Amos Crane deny that details of a $850 000 loan or its use were shared at the meeting. Loans totaling 330 000 were reported the same day to several individuals and repaid, with no single beneficiary. The Beacon directors meet biweekly in summer and weekly in winter, next meeting set for next Wednesday.
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Winthrop Coffin
Beacon Trust Company
Post
Board of Directors
Gale
Garfield Told Packers He Would Let Them View Report
Arthur Meeker of Armour & Co testified in the packers case that Commissioner Garfield said before Durand's report was published the packers could review it to see if anything was injurious. He noted the Martin resolution sought results and only those would be published.
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Chicago
Arthur Meeker
Armour & Co
Packers
Garfield
Durand
Martin
Senate committee approves gambling ban bill for territories
Washington February 16 Senate committee on Territories authorizes a favorable report on a bill prohibiting gambling in Alaska Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma and Indiana Territory, aiming to curb gambling across western territories.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Territories Today
Alaska
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Indiana Territory
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Northern Maine Seaport Railroad Co
United States Mortgage & Trust CO
Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Co
No. 6
Houghton
Atlantic
Osceola Consolidated Mining Company
SOULE
Brown Brothers & CO
Philadelphia
T&s &E
Ch & W
Atchison
Bos & Alb
Bos & Low
Bos & Me
Bos
NY &Nh Old Colony
Rutland
West End
War & Nash
Arcadian
Arnold Oe
Bonanza
Cal & Hex
Daly-West
Elm River
Franklin
Montana
Nevada
Bos & Sub
Edison
Georgia
Reece
Seattle
Ss Steel
West Elas
Securities
aAmalgam
Isle Royale
Swift Co
U S
Low Amalgamated Copper
Amer Car & Foundry
Amer Cotton Oil
American Ve
Amer Hide & L
Amer Iee Securities Ve Ee
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Ely
Amer Smelt & Refining
Amer Sugar Refining
Amer Tobae
Anaconda Mining Co
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore
Ohio
Brooklyn
C & St Louis
Colorado Fuel & Tron
Colorado & Southern
Martiot Ims
Consolidated Gas
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Illinois Central
Iowa Central
Fly Ag
Kansas City Southern
Gly
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Metropol
Metropol St Railway
Mexican Central
OHI
Minn
St Louis
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Kaw
Texas
Ny, Ontario & Western
Norfolk & Western
Pacific Mail
Pitts
Republic Steel
Rock Island
Tol
St Louis & Western
U S Realty
U Ss Steel
Carolina Chemical
Wells Fargo Express
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Eee
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
Greane Consolidated Copper
Walker
Boston Commercial
Geo. L. Walker
Exchance Place
T. W. Lawson
Napoleons of Finance
Pittsburg Bank
Amalgamated Company
NEW York Bonds
V.f
Ur.c
Raf
Istine
M &S
M.k&t
Nyc
NJC
Penn
C& O
É& Slesf
C.b&q
C.ri
Ccc&sl
Wabash
Erie P.l
West Md
Ennis & Stoppani
State Mutual
Mais & Stoppani
Seaport
R. R. Bonds
GT. Barrington
Coffin
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