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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1907

Page

10

Market dull and narrow as copper firms lead trading

Wall Street notes a dull narrow market with pools reviving in select favorites like St. Paul Reading and New York Central. Copper and rail equipment shares rise while Union Pacific and Gould stocks weaken amid government probes. overall sentiment mixed with short covering lifting some issues.

Wall Street St. Paul Reading New York Central Interstate Commission Union Pacific Gould Missouri Canadian Pacific State Street New Orleans United States Treasury New York Bank of England South America Sub-Treasury Chicago Northwestern Missouri Pacific Amalgamated Car & Foundry Atchison Pennsylvania New York Stock Exchange Amalgamated Copper Americ Locomotive Am Smelting & Refining Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & St Paul C & St Louis Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Consolidated Gas Delaware & Hudson Denver & RG We Distillers’ Securities Erie General Electric Great Northern Eerene Reese Iowa Minn St M E. Evee Ee Missouri Pacific Ee Kansas Texans Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Republic Steel Om Wee Rock Island Co Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Toledo, St Louis & West Reese United States Rubber United States Steel Virginia Carolina

Stock and Bond Market Prices and Daily Sales Totals

The Boston Market notes ex-div ex-rights and 2d interest indicators with a record of total sales for listed stocks at 89,149 shares. The column details the day’s market movements and the overall activity across the listings.

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Lumber dealer files bankruptcy petition in federal court

Benjamin F. Lamb doing business as Benjamin F. Lamb & Co lumber dealers at 516 Albany Street filed a voluntary petition in U S District Court seeking bankruptcy with liabilities of 44000 and assets of 12600. Secured creditors include George H Davenport of Boston at 10300. Unsecured creditors include William Whitmer & Sons Boston 4016 and A C Bickford Company Boston 1522. First National Bank of Boston holds 2000 in notes and First Ward National Bank of East Boston 388 notes indorsed by Lamb totaling 6529.70.

Benjamin F. Lamb Benjamin F. Lamb & Co Albany Street United States District Court Lamb George H. Davenport Boston William Whitmer & Sons A. C. Bickford Company First National Bank of Boston First Ward National Bank of East Boston Frank Lamb

Standard Oil Directors Re-Elected in Jersey City

The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announced that all existing directors were re elected at a Jersey City meeting. A. C. Bedford was added to the board and officers will remain unchanged when the board reorganizes.

Western Massachusetts Street Railway Company Woronoco Street Railway Company United Metals Selling Company Consolidated Mercur Company F. August Heinze Mercantile National Bank of New York Frederick B. Schenck M. M. O’brien E. R. Thomas Clifton Ariz Coronado Shannon Shannon Company J. P. Upham New York Stock Exchange Boston Elevated Company New Washington Street Ash Street Railroad Commission Elevated London Stock Exchange American Ice Company New York City Metal Exchange Brooklyn Union Gas Company William E. Soule Adventure Consolidated Copper Company Old Colony Trust Company Isaac H. Meserve Worcester Railways & Investment Company Mellen New Haven Samuel Carr Francis H. Dewey Dominion Mining & Smelting Company Pictou Nova Scotia Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company Local Stock Exchange Granby Company Louis Auerbach JL. Auerbach & Co Trinity Mines Bank of England Boston & Maine Kidder, Peabody & Co R. L. Day & Co Estabrook & Co F. S. Moseley & Co New York Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Jersey City A. C. Bedford

Unlisted Street Bond Issue Details

A fragment notes bonds totaling 16500 dollars and a separate line for 16866 dollars. It lists 12428 shares of stocks with partial figures, but no names, dates, or organizations are readable.

Curb Market Shows Broad Activity Across Leads

Curb broker activity remained broad with most earlier gains held. Notable moves include Mallory Steamship to 44, Clyde Steamship to 441-4, Hast Butte to 151-2, and strong showing for Majestic Nevada Utah and Laramie Hahn's Peak. Detailed fluctuations follow in Official Sales.

Mallory Steamship Clyde Steamship Hast Butte Majestic Nevada-Utah Laramie Hahn J. Thomas Reinhardt Exchange Place Boston Wall Street New York Aparecida Auto Force Balaklala Bay State Gas Bingham Central Boston Ely Butte Exploration Butte & London Cananea Central Cathedral Copper Securities Cumberland Ely Davis-Daly Oe Dominion Copper Eagle & Blue Bell East Butte Ely Witch Ely Consolidated Foster Cobalt Furnace Creek Giroux Globe Gree-S Greene Cananea Keweenaw Kruger Superior Copper Superior & Pitts Troy Manhattan Utah Owe Soule

Russia plans replacement ships after Japanese losses

St. Petersburg reports the new budget includes continuing appropriations for two 21,000 ton warships with a speed of 20 knots, and ten 12,000 ton war vessels. All will be built in Russia, but turbine or horizontal engines are yet to be decided.

ST. Petersburg Russia

G G A Reports 1906 Finances and Large Donations

Officials of the Good Government Association filed the 1906 receipts and expenditures with the city clerk. Expenditures totaled 16228.98 with a 17.18 balance. Major contributors included Laurence Minot 1900 and Joseph Lee 500 with others at 250 200 each.

Good Government Association Edmund Billings Association Fitzgerald the Republic Laurence Minot Joseph Lee Arthur F. Esterbrook Parkinson & Burr Henry Pickering J. B

Trinity Copper wars heat up over Hammond report

A public exchange of letters reveals Thomas W. Lawson defending Trinity Copper Co. against a string of criticisms and urging an independent Hammond engineered report on Trinity copper. He accuses rivals of using disreputable ads and outlines past examinations by John Hays Hammond and others.

Philadelphia Penn Thomas W. Lawson Boston Mass Trinity and the Hounds J. S. McCord & Co Lawson Trinity Copper Rinity John Hays Hammond Law Courts Trinity Philadelphia Stock Exchange Trinity Company Boston Stock Exchange Amalgamated Stock Exchange American Smelting Company American Smelting United States Smelting Company Trinity Copper Co

Railroads Read This LARAMIE HAHNS PEAK PACIFIC RAILWAY

A bold pitch for the Laramie Hahn s Peak and Pacific Railway Company proclaims it a major future market factor. The notice touts widespread small investor appeal, $10 par value, 900000 shares, and backing from Boston and New York brokers with over $2 million resources and 400 correspondents. It invites inquiries for complete information on a “clean proposition.”

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