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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1907

Page

10

Copper Stocks Rally as Amalgamated Buoyed on Dividends

The Chicago and New York markets show mixed copper shares with Amalgamated Copper and Anaconda advancing on expected dividend boosts while reading of Lake property consolidations fuels calls of a coming copper boom. Traders note Harriman rail investigations and weak general railroad earnings as market headwinds.

State Street New York Interstate Commerce Commission Harriman Roads Reading Union Pacific Atchison Pennsylvania Southern Pacific Steel Common New York Stock Exchange Car & Foundry Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Eee Baltimore & Ohio Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado. & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Erie General Electric Illinois Iowa New York Central Ontario & West Norfolk & Western Rock Island “Co Ats Sloss Sheffield St Louis Southwestern Southern Railway Toledo St Louis & West United States Rubber United States Steel Western Union

Market letters warn of further decline and weakness

Ennis and Stoppani of the Chicago Board of Trade publish a market letter noting a very weak outlook. They say stop orders may be hit on any further decline and advise against taking long positions given the continued softness in Wheat Corn and Oats futures.

Ennis & Stoppani ChicaGo Board of Trade State Mutual Tolay

Hobson Warns of Japanese Pretext for War

Richmond Pearson Hobson told a San Antonio audience that Japan seeks a quarrel with the United States and may create a pretext to strike. He said Japan could capture the Philippines and Hawaiʻi and exclude the U.S. from the Orient, and that the U.S. navy is presently inadequate to meet the threat.

Hobson San Antonio Tex Richmond Pearson Hobson United States Philippines Hawaiian Islands Orient Japan

John S English resigns Boston & Maine post for Cotton Belt Route

John S English longtime Boston & Maine passenger department employee resigns to become advertising manager and industrial agent of the St Louis Southwestern road known as the Cotton Belt Route A farewell dinner is held at the Crawford House as colleagues bid him goodbye before his move

John S. English Boston & Maine Railroad St. Louis Crawford House English Boston & Maine Passenger Department

Dividend Notice From American Telephone and Telegraph Co

A quarterly dividend of Two Dollars per share will be paid on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 1907, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Monday, Dec. 31, 1906. Transfer books close from Jan. 1 to Jan. 14, 1907, both days included, per Treasurer William R. Driver.

The Cumberland Telephone Company William A. Jennings Prince & Whitely New York Boston Stock Exchange McCrea Pennsylvania Railroad Robert Kelso Cassatt Commercial Trust Company of Philadelphia Alexander J. Cassatt Henry R. Winthrop Winthrop Equitable Life Insurance Company George W. Boyce Kruger Mining Company Calumet & Arizona Company Calumet & Arizona Superior & Pittsburg Fourth National Bank Faneuil Hall National Bank Calumet & Hecla Company Calumet Bank of Germany Treasury Austin & Souther Raven Mining Acme Consolidated Nipissing Silver Leaf Cobalt Shawmut Consolidated Cumberland-Ely Abitibi & Cobalt Bay State Gas Majestic Bank of England Baltic Mining Company Globe Arizona Old Dominion Shannon Copper Company Bank of France United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company New York Metal Exchange Lake Utah Consolidated Champion Mining Company Trimountain Mining Company C. L. Rood Daly Earnest Bamberger Ontario J. E. Bamberger Daly- West Company Quincy Mining Company American Telephone and Teleorph Co William R. Driver

Boston stock and bond market summary for the day

The day’s market record notes ex-dividend 02d inst paid and ex-rights, with total sales: listed stocks 142331 shares, unlisted stocks 23056 shares, bonds 24000, rights 3755. The entry compiles the day’s price movements and sales figures for the market.

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Curb Market Gains Highlight Broad Trading Day

Curb market activity shows broad gains with Nipissing up 2 points on oil buy rumor and Davis Daly advancing to 17.44. Bay State rises 6 cents to 52, Balaklala up 1 in percent, Mallory Steamship adds 2 points to 41. Overall list fluctuates with multiple issues trading higher.

Nipissing Standard Oil Davis-Daly Bay State Balaklala Mallory Steamship

Cobb inaugurated for second term as Maine governor

Governor William T. Cobb was sworn in for a second term in Augusta in a crowded House of Representatives chamber. Fred J. Allen administered the oath, Secretary of State Boyd certified the inauguration, and Cobb delivered an inaugural address emphasizing state prosperity.

Augusta William T. Cobb House of Representatives Fred J. Allen Sanford Senate Boyd

Trinity movement sparks copper boom led by Thomas Lawson

Thomas W. Lawson, owner of Trinity Copper Company, defends his Arcadian and Trinity ads and urges public buy orders under $65. He claims profits from copper stocks Butte Trimountain Copper Range and Amalgamated rose as buyers flood Boston with 50,000 daily shares. He warns against market manipulation and insists on a steady, open approach to sustain the Trinity surge.

Allouezto Centennial Osceola Standard Oil Forces Standard Oil New York Amalgamated Trinity North Butte Old Dominion Shannon Butte Coalition Isle Royale Boston Consolidated Allouez Arcadian Bingham United States Utah Bos & Alb Bos & Me West End Butte Coal Cal & Ar Cal & Hee Con Mercur Elm River Franklin Masseter Michigan United U_ S Oi Victoria Winona Washington Wolverine Wyandot East Bos L Georgia Union Land. Co Boston Swift & Co Bears Wall Street Wall Quincy Trinity Copper Company Stock Exchange Reading Representative Corporation Illinois Trinity Company Thomas W. Lawson

Hicks quits stage after dramatic Edison tunnel escape

L B Hicks announced in Los Angeles that he will quit the stage forever after a disastrous debut recounting his 15 day burial in a Kern River tunnel. He refused to perform further, preferring mining at three dollars a day, despite a $600 weekly contract.

Los Angeles Cal L. B. Hicks Hicks Edison Electric Company Kern River

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