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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1906

Page

10

Heavy Speculators Sustain The Market

The article reports a volatile Wall Street session with persistent price attacks and rallies. Bears pushed prices down while bulls sought profits, amid rumors on large operator liquidation and a strong closing in several stocks. Readings of copper and steel stocks dominated by Amalgamated, Reading, St Paul, Norfolk & Western, and Union Pacific.

Wall Street Reading Union Pacific St. Paul Amalgamated Copper Brooklyn Transit Norfolk & Western and Southern Railway State Street London Brooklyn Southern Railway Southern Pacific Pennsylvania Amalgamated Anaconda Brooklyon Oan Norfolk & Western Steel New York Par Boston Clearings Boston Treasury Bankers’ Sterling Eese

Boston Market Ex-Dividend Ex-Rights Day on Curb Market

The Exchange curb market was broad and moderately active. Raven Mining Majestic Utah Apex Mexico Consolidated and New England Gold & Copper led in activity with Raven weakening to 51 8 late. Bisbee group attracted notable interest today.

Exchange Place Raven Mining Majestic Utah Apex Mexico Consolidated New England Gold & Copper Bisbee Group East Butte Keweenaw Eagle & Blue Bell St Mary's Lights Lake Superior Pittsboro Calumet & Pittsburg Majestic Fe Continental Coal & Coke New England Gold & Copper Gsc Bay Gag Ke Troy-Manhattan United Zinc Bingham Group Aparecida National Mining & Exploration Batopilas Pittsburg & Duluth Jim Butler Santa Ysabel Bingham Boy

Dividends Payable Notices From Local Companies

Dividend notices list payable dates and rates for Boston Duck Company Ont Mills Thorndike Company Pressed Steel Corporation and Consolidated Gas Company. Details show semi annual quarterly and preferred stock payments with February or March due dates.

Boston Duck Company Ont Mills Thorndike Company Pressed Steel Corporation Consolidated Gas Company

New England Telephone declares 1.50 dividend for 1906

The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company will pay a dividend of $1.50 per share on Thursday February 15 1906 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Wednesday January 31 1906. Transfer books close from February 1 1906 to February 14 1906 both days inclusive. William K Driver treasurer. January 24 1906.

William KR. Driver

Centennial and Allouez mine report shows strong ore here

President H F Fay reports from quarterly inspection that the Centennial mine has excellent ground in its lower workings. Shaft 41 25th level extends under the South Wearsurge and has shown in excellent ore for 150 feet. Drift faces reveal continued quality and progress across the 26th 27th and 28th levels, offering encouragement for future development.

H. F. Fay Allouez

Deepening ore progress at Wolverine and linked mines

The report notes deeper sinking and continuing ground expansion at multiple mines. The 25th south level shows good ground while a storage chamber is cut near the trammers. The shaft below the 28th level nears the 30th, with rich ore for 75 feet, supporting the theory of deeper chute progression into South Kearsarge. Allouez progress leads to a sixth level by Feb. 1, and plans to cut the plot to allow 30 feet for ships to rest before resuming sinking. New compressors for Allouez and Centennial will power drills. Erie Ontario shows copper with promising lode, Elm River and Old Colony projects press ahead, while Mayflower retains similar prospects.

Wolverine Kearsarge Allouez Centennial Erie Ontario Elm River Old Colony Mayflower

Chicago Grain Quotations From Ennis and Stoppani

Wheat and corn futures showed a weak to mixed session with May and July contracts fluctuating. Oats fell early but recovered toward the close as funds covered shorts and large houses pressed the market to defenses. Ennis and Stoppani note a late rally and expect further gains on shorts covering and profit taking.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Ennis & Stoppant Shorts

Riobamba Troops Fire on Guayaquil Peace Delegates

In Ecuador at Riobamba General Garcia's troops fired on peace commissioners sent from Guayaquil to Quito. One man died and two were wounded. Riobamba capitulated to General Alfaro, whose son joined the commissioners and was warmly received.

Guayaquil Ecuador Riobamba Garcia Quito Alfaro

New York Assembly Pushes Probe Into State Bank Department

The New York State assembly committee on banks voted unanimously for a concurrent resolution to form a joint special legislative committee to investigate the State bank department. The move created a sensation in Albany.

Albany WN. Y New York State Assembly Committee On Banks State Bank Department

St James Council KOC Holds Eighth Anniversary Banquet

St James Council Knights of Columbus held its eighth anniversary banquet at St James Hall last evening with 75 members present. Grand Knight William A H Crowley presided as Toastmaster William T A Fitzgerald introduced speakers State Deputy Joseph C Pellettier State Chaplain Rev James N Supple State Secretary William J O'Brien District Deputy Walter White and John J Nolan of the State charity bureau. Songs and piano were performed by George McKenna James McDonald Walter Kugler Charles Galnan Michael I Reagan Lawrence O Connor and Billy Troy.

St. James Walter Kugler Charles Galnan Michael I. Reagan Lawrence O'Connor Billy Troy

Judge Braley Rules Rail Way Tax Reduction Case

Judge Braley yesterday sustained the contention of the Mexican Central Railway Company and reduced its tax assessment from 27125 dollars to 10434 dollars.

Hartford Purchase Gives Direct Hartford Boston Trolley Link

Consolidated Railroad gains a direct no competition line from Hartford to Boston by acquiring the Hartford Manchester and Rockville Tramway Company from Shaw Syndicate of Boston. The Boston group bought the Rockville line last spring, paying a high price for a system that bridges the central gap in its trolley network.

Hartford, Conn Jan Hartford Manchester

Irish National Theatre four one act plays at Colonial

A large audience attended a matinee at the Colonial Theatre presenting four Irish National Theatre one act pieces under Clayton Gilbert. The program included two Hyde sketches The Lost Saint and The Twisting of the Rope plus Colum s Saxon Shillin and Synge Riders to the Sea. Students from Emerson College gave a forceful performance and Henry Gilbert arranged music including a prelude for Riders to the Sea.

Colonial Theatre Irish National Theatre Clayton Gilbert Douglass Hyde Patrick Colum J. M. Synge Emerson College of Oratory

Brookline Gymnasium Plan Moves Toward Construction

At a Lyceum Wall meeting in Brookline last evening the gymnasium controversy was settled with Dr Walter Channing stating the facility would be free for instruction and use. Support from Dr Chase John F Flemming and Joseph Walker helped push a resolution endorsing the plan.

Lyceum Wall Brookline Walter Channing Dr. Chase John F. Flemming Joseph Walker

Pay Increase for R R Train Crews Routed to Mileage Basis

A two month session between railroad trainmen and Boston & Maine officials yields a mileage pay plan for through and local freight crews starting February 1. Conductors and brakemen on freight trains to gain 25 percent, yard switch crews 20 percent, with road conductors to oversee yard switching engines. Eastern division express freights Boston to Portland to run faster, stopping only where orders require or to let westbound traffic pass on the single track near Portsmouth.

Portsmouth N. H Boston & Maine Railroad Salem Danvers Peabody Boston Portland

Landslide wreck sinks Burlington train near Rock Island

Spokane, Jan 25. Burlington passenger train No 6 struck a landslide on the Great Northern near Rock Island, washing the engine into an almost perpendicular position and sending the tender and baggage cars into the Columbia River. Baggageman Martin Murray drowned.

Spokane Wash Burlington Great Northern Railway Rock Island Columbia River Martin Murray

Russian boy brought by hub man may be deported

Israel Fine, 13, a Russian subject, testified in the juvenile session that a Boston man posing as his father brought him to the United States and left him here eight months ago. He faces deportation after a ruling to send him to the Boston immigration office.

Hub Man Salem Israel Fine District Court Boston Boston Immigration Office

Stone throwing boys injure man at Carney Hospital

South Boston youths threw bricks at passers by on C street yesterday afternoon. A brick struck John Duvois on the left leg causing a compound fracture. He was taken to Carney Hospital. Police are searching for the youths. Duvois resides at 265 Athens street.

South Boston C Street John Duvois

Mayor Advises Assessors on Boston Improvement

The mayor met with the assessors and urged careful property assessments to boost the city. He suggested attracting shoe industries to Boston and noted ex Governor Douglas could lead a large new plant there.

Boston Douglas

Rumor on Mullen Appointment at City Hall

City officials say no definite word on Thomas A. Mullen becoming schoolhouse commissioner to succeed Joseph J. Corbett. For days newspapers have floated him as a possible appointee, but the Mayor has not released any information and neither the Mayor nor Mullen will discuss the matter.

Thomas A. Mullen Joseph J. Corbett City Hall Mullen Mr. Mullen

Receiver Appointed for Wall Street Gold Extraction Co

Hermann A. Packard of Newton was yesterday named receiver for the Wall Street Gold Extraction Company by Judge Colt in the U S Circuit Court on Tobias Libby of Boston petition. The Boulder county plant for treating ore is valued at about 40000 dollars with main offices in Boston. Libby claims ownership of 700 shares and has lent large sums. multiple suits against the corporation threaten sale of its property.

Goldfield Copper King Laramie Peak Camp Wyoming Arthur S. Leland & Co Postoffice Square Bute Butte Copper Exploration Company EE. A. Nichols Butte Alfred F. Leopold Chicago N. Bruce MckKelvie Boston Spencer R. Hill Thomas S. Dee Frank E. James Warren Nichols O. Clark Group Worcester Mass Eliot National Bank N. L. Amster Globe August Belmont & Co Interborough Metropolitan Company Manhattan Bronx Samuel Newhouse Majestic Mining Company J. A. Ingols Newhouse Soule Hermann A. Packard Newton Wall Street Colt United States Tobias Libby Boulder County Col Libby

Juror Riordan Jailed for Contempt in Superior Court

Judge Sherman, in the second session of the Superior Court, held juror Joseph Riordan in contempt for intoxication and failure to appear. Riordan, a paper hanger of 8 Chadwick Street, claimed he was assaulted, but the court found him guilty and sentenced him to eight days in jail.

Sherman Superior Court Joseph Riordan Riordan Chadwick Street

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