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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1904

Page

8

Wall Street Falls Amid Northern Securities Fears

A volatile trading day on Wall Street and in Boston follows a weak start as selling dominates. Investors worry over the Northern Securities case, foreign banking distress in Berlin, and a possible decision from the Supreme Court, with the market ending near day’s lows and losses deepening into the afternoon. Strong entities like Amalgamated and various rail stocks show sharp declines amid widespread anxiety about rates, dividends, and international finance.

Wall Street Berlin Europe New York Secretary of the Treasury Baltimore Boston Guardian State Street Bankers Copper Range

Lawson’s bid for Boston copper market clashes with Lawson

Thomas W. Lawson writes to The Post critiquing Boston copper trading. He argues market manipulation, new banking trusts, and a Standard Oil blight drive current decadence, detailing legitimate manipulation, bank consolidation, and the rise of powerful trust controls behind copper’s lull.

Litchfield Thomas W. Lawson Boston

Does Not Fear Decision on Northern Securities Plan

Bankers in New York say they do not fear the Supreme Court ruling on the Northern Securities case. J J Hill declines comment while an associate asserts the two railroads Great Northern and Northern Pacific will stay under current control regardless of the decision. The plan is said to adapt if the court finds holdings illegal, preserving the control and guiding the holding method.

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Ex-dividend stock and bond listing fragment

An OCR fragment lists numbers and terms related to stock sales bonds and dividends. It mentions ex-dividend status and totals such as 25 500 dollars with unclear entries for listed and unlisted items. The readable data suggests a financial notice or column fragment with partial values and identifiers.

A Blind Pool Case Before Superior Court

Judge Gaskill heard a demurrer in the equity session of the Superior Court in the suit of H. G. Runkle against A. C. Burrage C. D. Burrage and T. W. Lawson. The plaintiff alleges he invested 20000 in a venture through a Dickey representative, later told his money went to Arimex mines and seeks an accounting. Defendants contend it was blind speculation and that any legal right should have been pursued earlier.

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Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills Ad

Advertisement for Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills claiming to prevent and cure appendicitis and numerous digestive ailments. Promises relief overnight and permanent cures, cites Bacilli Coli Commensis, lists broad symptoms, and offers a free sample via mail to W F Smith Co of Boston.

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