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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1905

Page

8

Copper Stocks Rally On Big Buying in Copper Market

Wall Street notes a broad buying surge with Union Pacific hitting a May 1901 record and Sloss-Sheffield Steel rising sharply. Boston and local markets show strong copper activity, with Amalgamated, Copper Range, Mohawk, and other miners advancing as traders anticipate sustained gains and a potential leaderless rise into weeks ahead.

Wall Street Union Pacific Northern Pacific Sloss-Sheffield Steel Southern Iron Companies Congress New Haven United States Boston New York

Boston Market Ex-Dividend and Payment Totals

The Boston Market reports ex-dividend and installment payments. Total sales list shows listed stocks 171,749 shares, bonds $85,000, unlisted stocks 18,809 shares.

Market advances continue in New York stocks

The New York stock market rose with strong breadth led by Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. Steel and coal shares climbed as Amalgamated saw heavy buying and Gould stocks showed notable strength. Total volume reached 848,900 shares as prices edged higher for the week.

New York Union Pacific Southern Pacific Amalgamated Gould W. B. Smith & Co Congress Atreette Atch, Topeka & San Fe Brooklyn Ae Transit Mil & St Paul I & Pacific Com Lise Ake Erle i Pacific Pennsylvania Sao de Rives En Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Oref Ohio Canadian Pacific Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alton Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago CS & St Louis Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Delaware, Lack & Wes Denver & Rio Grande Erie Hocking Valley Illinois Central Iowa Centra Neees Oy Southern Fe i Louisville Son Mexican Central Inn St Paul Issouri Pacific Kan & Tex Mexico New York Mtral Out &West Aoe Norfolk & Western Scscccene Pennsylvania Eevee Ccsecesss Ceeess A Island Co St Louis St Ce Cueaubiateaen Owe Southern Railway Texas & Pacifices Donia ‘& West Gopeas Central Eee Wisconsin Amer Sugar Amer Tobacco Anaconda Mining Oa Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel Iron Bey Consolidated As Eoree Securities General Electric Enreen i North American Pacific People’s Gas Beatie Steel Tennessee Coal & Iron U'S Virginia Carolina Westinghouse Flectric Western Union

Slight Advance in Wheat in Chicago Trading

Wheat prices in Chicago rose slightly today on February 21 as reduced primary receipts due to poor roads trimmed supply. Corn and oats also advanced while provisions held steady to up six cents. July led activity after an initial Liverpool driven decline with some May shorts covered on small dips.

Chicago Liverpool

Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Commentary

Ennis and Stoppani report Chicago grain quotes with May wheat around 118% to 119 and July near 47, cash oats mixed with May and Sept positions. They note a holiday mood with firm closes, corn strength driven by rising commissions and short covering, and oats slower but bolstered by corn gains amid profit taking.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago

Trust firm rates and preferred stocks listed

Adams Trust Company initial rate two per cent effective March 1. Lord and Taylor offers semi annual preferred stock at three per cent starting March 1. United States Leather Company issues quarterly one per cent preferred. Railway Steel Spring Company also quarterly at one per cent preferred with March 20 date.

Adams Trust Company Lord & Taylor United States Leather Company Railway Steel Spring Company

Curiosity Leads to Knowledge and Perfection in Whiskey

Inquiry to knowledge to practice to improvement shows G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Whiskies as perfection in purity age and strength. Small quantities aid the sick and are endorsed by physicians. Sold by licensed dealers with proprietor name on the label and cork. Sealed bottles only.

G. O. Taylor

Four Vessels Dock at Wharf Amid Rich Catch and Tugs Active

Four fishing vessels reached a wharf early yesterday while the sloop Viola arrived late in the afternoon from shore fishing. The Tartar carried haddock, cod, and hali but at prices up to 60 cents per pound for haddock and large cods. The Mary C Santos and other ships held hundreds of thousands of pounds of haddock and cod with prices among the year’s high. The Mon arch was towed to Gloucester by tug Irving F. Ross. Captain Johnson of Standard Oil’s towboat is ill in Brooklyn, with command shifted to Captain Stell Lennan of Chelsea. Gale shifts wreckage on North Dennis flats, and the Alice May Davenport is being pulled off the beach. Tourist exodus continues, Admiral Dewey sails for Port Antonio with notable passengers, and new wireless messages are sent from tug Savage. Lumber cargoes bound for Bahia Blanca and Leyland liner Canadian heads to Liverpool with corn, cattle, and sheep as steamers prepare for Bermuda voyages.

Amalgamated Boston Coppers Boston Standard Oil Lawson Mohawk Shannon Bingham Centennial Franklin Greene Isle Royale Parrott Trinity United States Winona Old Dominion Michigan Boston & Worcester American Telephone Massachusetts Electric Preferred United Fruit Viola Tartar Mary C. Santos Catharine Ellen Irene May Haddock Monarch Gloucester Irving F. Ross Charles Johnson Standard Oil Company Standard Brooklyn N. Y Stell Lennan Chelsea Bayonne N. J Alice May Davenport North Dennis Flats

Vessels Entering Harbor Amid Ice and Storms

The packet Cymric arriving from Liverpool with 10 saloon and 653 steerage passengers, and the Mystic from Louisburg with coal for Everett, share in rough seas and delays. The Norman from New York, laden with coal and dynamite, has been detained by ice at Vineyard Haven. Other vessels, including the William L. Walker and John R. Bergen, are listed among ships cleared or sent to sea as weather and ice disrupt early winter shipping on the Atlantic coast.

Norman New York Vineyard Haven

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Item

Almanac style shipping note lists sun rise and set times, moon rise, high water, and times of tides. Reads like a clipped maritime reference with hurried numerals and scattered letters.

SPECIAL LOW RATES TO THE WEST PROMISED

From March 1 to May 15 extremely low fares from New England to the West via Grand Trunk Central Vermont and Boston and Maine. San Francisco and Los Angeles each $49.90, Portland $49.90, Butte $45.90 with personally conducted tourist sleeping cars from Boston twice weekly. Contact T H Hanley in Boston for quotes and information.

New England Colorado California Northwest Grand Trunk-Central Vermont Railways Boston & Maine R. R San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Oregon Butte Mont Boston West T. H. Hanley Washington Street

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