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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1906

Page

10

Profit taking without a break drives market steadiness

Wall Street notes a further contraction in stock dealings with clearer profit taking. Prices opened high but selling to realize profits was orderly, supported by ongoing organized speculation. Canadian shares held gains while Amalgamated Copper and rail stocks showed strength, as dividends and mergers surface amid a generally professional trading day.

Wall Street Cleveland Stock Exchange Amalgamated Copper New York Boston Aee State Street London Bank of England Canadian Pacific New York Central Amalgamated International Paper Republic Iron and Steel Company Tennessee Coal and Iron Charles S. Guthrie Tennessee Coal Republic St. Paul Atchison Missouri Kansas Texas Common Pennsylvania Reading Union Pacific Steel Common Utah Consolidated Old Dominion United States Mining United Copper North Butte Agricultural Chemical

New York Stocks Heavy Snow Does Not Stop Trolley Line

Snow falls over New York while the Boston and Worcester air line trolley keeps running with frequent service and a strict timetable. Low fares draw riders as the city experiences continued travel options.

Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line

Boston Curb Market Activity Improves on Strike News

The Exchange Place curb shows fair activity with Arizona Commercial rising to 26 1-2 on strike news, Raven Mining in good demand as commission houses buy, East Butte recovering to 10 1-4 after morning weakness, while overall volume remains moderate.

Exchange Place Arizona Commercial Raven Mining Company East Butte

United States Smelting Merger Offer Approved in Maine

A meeting approved the offer to United States Mining Company stockholders to exchange shares for United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company stock. The plan sets 3 quarters of preferred per 4 quarters of common plus $1 cash per 25 par value United States Mining share, with 120,000 common shares underwritten at par and 111,914 offered to stockholders by Jan 23, 1906.

Danbury, Conn Estabrook & Co Hyde Park Mass Adams & Co Haverhill Trust Company Second National Bank Sanford & Kelley New Bedford United States United Copper Common Majestic Copper Majestic State Street United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company New Maine Corporation United States Mining Company City Trust Company Maine

Boston Market Ex-Dividend Bond and Stock Totals

The Boston Market reports ex-dividend figures with total sales across bonds 40500, listed stocks 6127, listed or unlisted wum? 28828, and rights 270. This reflects market activity across multiple security types during the period.

Sted Wum

Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Commentary

Ennis and Stoppani furnish Chicago grain figures with May wheat around 87 percent, corn near 44 to 45 cents, and oats around 32 percent. The grain letter notes steady opening, bullish foreign signals, and heavy selling on the upturn, with some 12 to 15 million bushels absorbed by "hidden hand" buyers.

Ennis & Stoppani Sitle

Dividends Payable From Several Firms

Dividends payable schedules list The American District Telegraph Company 1 percent quarterly payable Jan 22. National Steel & Wire Company 1 1/2 percent quarterly on preferred stock payable Jan 31. International Steam Pump Company 1 1/2 percent quarterly on preferred stock payable Feb 1. Nashville, Chattanooga & St Louis 2 percent semi annual payable Feb 1. Bankers Investment Corporation Providence Rhode Island 1 percent monthly payable Feb 1.

The American District Telegraph Company National Steel & Wire Company International Steam Pump Company Nashville, Chattanooga St Louis Bankers’ Investment Corporation of Providence R. I

Rogers Case Is Postponed in Missouri Contempt Hearing

New York January 10 The hearing on why Henry H Rogers should not be punished for contempt in failing to answer questions in Missouri proceedings to oust Standard Oil was postponed. Counsel for Standard Oil requested delay until Friday and the court granted a stay of proceedings before Commissioner Sanborn until Friday at 2 p.m. or after Supreme Court argument.

New York Henry H. Rogers Standard Oil Hadley Missouri Standard Oil Company Supreme Court William V. Rowe Frank Hagerman Gildersleeve

Banks retire Hyde Depew Alexander and M'Curdy

New York stock holders at the National Bank of Commerce annual meeting saw eight directors retire and four new ones installed. Among the ousted were James W. Alexander Chauncey M Depew James Hazen Hyde and Richard A McCurdy. Three new directors were Thomas F Ryan nominees Charles H Allen Paul D Cravath and Paul Morton.

New York National Bank of Commerce James W. Alexander Equitable Life Assurance Society Chauncey M. Depew James Hazen Hyde The Equitable Richard A. McCurdy Mutual Life Thomas F. Ryan Charles H. Allen Morton Trust Company Washington Life Paul D. Cravath Mr. Ryan Paul Morton

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