Stock and Bond Investments and Dividend Notice
Advertises consolidated stock and bond investments with daily market letter and brokerage offices in New York Boston and Beverly Wood manager. Declares a dividend of one and a half dollars per share and an extra three quarters of a dollar per share to stockholders of record at business on December 31 1904 with books closed January 2 to January 14 1905. William R Driver treasurer.
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Wall Street
Financial News of the World
Maihty Brose
Broadway
New York City
State Street
Boston
Summer Street
Ennis & Stoppani
Broad ST
New York
N.Y
Consolidated Stock Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
William R. Driver
Brookline
Worcester
Boston Stock Exchange
Edwin G. Heath
Market sees sharp drop in speculation in New York trading
New York on January 9 reports a notable decline in speculative activity with dealings mainly among professionals. Stocks such as Metropolitan Street Railway and Metropolitan Securities weaken on news of subway competition, while Ashington tariff proposals prompt selling pressure as the market closes weak.
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New York
Etropolitan Street Railway
Metropolitan Securities
Ashington
Congress
John Filkins & Co
Congress Street
Amalgamated Cop
Amer Sugar
Brooklyn
Chi
Mil & St P
AI & P
Erie
Metro St Ry
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
US Steel
Market Upturn Fades in New York and Boston Trading
Wall Street opens with brisk advances driven by speculative sentiment but fades by afternoon as public interest wanes. In Boston United States Mining faces scrutiny after a controversial exposure with calls for annual reports to aid small shareholders.
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Wall Street
Washington
Congress
State Street
New York
Illinois Central
Manhattan
United States
Lawson
Boston
Evans
United States Mining
Bingham
Montreal
News Bureau
Bingham Bulletin
Holden
United States Mining Company
Chicago Grain Quotation Summary from Ennis and Stoppani
Ennis and Stoppani report May wheat futures firm, driven by a tug of war between longs and shorts. Local market lacked selling pressure, with some profit taking on gains as May wheat rose to around 115 in the Chicago Board of Trade quotes.
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Chicago
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual Building
Beverly Schooner Anna L. Sanborn Aground at Southwest Harbor
Word reached here that the two masted fishing schooner Anna L. Sanborn from Beverly Massachusetts went ashore Saturday. Captain J. W. Horner and crew were saved and the schooner rested easily with no damage expected. it was believed to float away without difficulty.
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Southwest Harbor
Anna L. Sanborn
Beverly
Mass
J. W. Horner
Traits of the Filipinos as They Appealed to One Who Studied Them
Fred A. Austin analyzes Filipino subjects in a study described as accurate and vivid. The piece, credited to Lieutenant Golightly, is set to appear in the Sunday Magazine with the Post next Sunday, highlighting curious traits of the dusky brothers for New England readers.
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Fred A. Austin
Golightly
Dusky Brothers
New England
Douglas Shoes to output 11640 pairs daily at Monteleo plants
W L Douglas Shoe Company will, within three weeks, run its two Montello factories at full capacity producing 11640 pairs per day, a new world record for men’s shoe output. No 1 shop will hit 9600 daily with 400 cases while No 2 reaches 2040 from 85 daily cases. 3200 workers will be employed during the 106 working days.
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W. L. Douglas Shoe Company
Montello
Douglas Company
Herbert L. Tinkham
No. 2
No. 1
Governor defers clemency in Mrs. Rogers murder case
Vermont Governor Bell said he would not intervene in the case of Mrs. Mary Rogers who is sentenced to hang February 7 for the murder of her husband Marcus Rogers. He stated the law must take its course.
Lawson asks Douglas to stop gas hearing in Boston
In a January letter to Governor Douglas, T. W. Lawson urges halting and removal of the gas and electric light commissioners from a hearing he says aims to ratify privately arranged capitalization. He accuses the reform measures of deceiving gas consumers and alleges prearranged reorganizations, rapid legislation, and secret payments connected to Kidder, Peabody & Co. He questions the tribunal’s right to proceed and requests its defense.
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Lawson
Douglas
T. W. Lawson
Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Boston
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Gas Companies
Public Service Corporation
Lawson and Barker clash at gas hearing on capitalization
Thomas W. Lawson and Chairman Barker sparred over whether the hearing on the Massachusetts Gas Companies capitalization was private. The board ruled that any interested party could speak. The session featured sharp exchanges with Attorney Auerbach and expert Humphreys, adjourned to Monday.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Forrest Barker
The
Gas and Electric Light Commission
Massachusetts Gas Companies
Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Gas Commission
Mr. Lawson
Barker
Langon
de 2 Auerbach
Commission
Humphreys
Auerbach
General Schaff
George
Brookline Company
Petition Aims at Gas Company Consolidation Limit
Representative Walker of Brookline yesterday presented Prescott v Hall of Brookline detailing a bill that caps the Boston Consolidated Gas Company capital stock to the total of the consolidating firms. The petition argues for a consolidation limit aligned with Commonwealth policy on public service corporations.
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Walker
Brookline
Prescott v. Hall
Boston Consolidated Gas Companies
Boston
Vicinity
Boston Gas Company
Commonwealth
Murderer Electrocuted in Sing Sing Prison
Ossining N Y Jan 9 William Spencer a mulatto was electrocuted in Sing Sing prison for the murder of Charles H MacFarlane an agent of the New York Anti Policy League in the corridor of the Criminal Court building in New York City June 15 1903 motive revenge
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Ossining
N. Y
William Spencer
Sing Sing
Charles 8
MacFarlane
Spencer
New York Anti-Policy League
Criminal Court
New York City
Morris Murch Butler Yearly Furniture Sale at 97 99 Summer
Morris Murch Butler announce their annual clearance sale of furniture at 97 and 99 Summer street. The store offers last season stock at sweeping reductions to dispose of over 4000 pieces. Shoppers rush in to grab fine items at very low prices this year.
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Morris, Murch & Butler
Summer Street
May Sell M and B Pledged Stock
New York stock ruling allows sale of 125000 shares of Montreal and Boston Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company pledged by Munroe and Munroe without notice. Judge Holt postponed ruling on fraud claims as creditors submit an amended petition. Temporary receiver J Henry Work did not vacate offices as instructed.
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New York
Montreal & Boston Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company
Munroe & Munroe
Holt
United States District Court
John M. Shaw & Co
Shaw & Co
J. Henry Work
St John’s Children To Present The Merry Company
St John’s parish children stage The Merry Company at Newtowne Hall Cambridge this afternoon. Miss Katherine H White and Colonel Edward F Kelly direct with Miss Mabel McCarthy aiding. Performances run again Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
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Newtowne Hall
Cambridge
Merry Company
St. John's Parish
Katherine H. White
Edward F. Kelly
Mabel McCarthy
Sct. John’s
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Curtis
Sederquist
Bankers
New York Consolidated Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania, Erie
Western Union
Congress St. Boston
Congress ST. Tel
Beverly R. Wood
Mgr
Bell
Tel
Joe Ch
B & Q Joint
Chiu & Skids
Til Steel
West End
Western T & T Ss
Bdo Re . Ee
Atlantic
Bostons
Boston Elevated
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Cal & Hecla
Daly -West
Dom
Dom Iron & Steel
Edison Elec Ill
Fitchburg
General Electric
Frao
Granby
Uanajuato
Mernthaler
Michigan
Pete
Pullman Co. Secessio Pref
Seattle Electric
Tamarack
Torrington
U S Coal & Oil
Butah
Eee
Victoria
St Ry
Oath Westin
T&t
Winona
Wolverine
Os Eee
Wyandot
Ay Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake & Ohio
Alton
Gt Western
Mil & St Paul
Ter & Trans
St Louis
Colorado
Southern
Delaware& Ho Reece
Denver & Rio Grande
Illinois Entral
Iowa
Kanes
Cuy Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Metropolitan Y
New York Central
New York, Ont & West
Norfolk & Western
Rock Island Co
St Louis & SF
St Louis Southwestern
Es Pacific
Ener Seenee
Southern ‘Railway
Abe
Moledd's
St Louis & West
Union» Pacific
Eeee
Pacific Mail
Eure Eeere
People’s Gas
Eeeee
Oa Ee
Pullman Palace
Cees Ae
Republic Steel
Sereeeese Eereeee
Carolina Chem Bee
NEW York Consolidated
J. Newman & Sons Corp
Tremont St
Salt Lake City
Amalgamated
Greene
Mohawk
Calumet
Mining and Stock Exchange
Ahmeek
Bay State G
Massachusetts Breweries
Seneca
Tennessee Copper Company
Boston & Worcester
Time Money
NEW York Bonds
Do Ist Inc
Do 2d Inc
C&o
Japan
L & N UN
Mtn Co Go
M & St L
Nyc
NJC
W & LE
Post
Guild
Newtonville
Claflin
W. L. Douglas Co
Rogers
Copper King
J. R. C. Humphreys
Mr. George
Massachusetts
Munroes
ST. John’s Children
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