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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1908

Page

10

Profit Taking Triggers Stock Recessions in Prices

New York and Boston market data show mixed activity with Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper and United Fruit among notable movers. The Denver convention news sparked a market reaction, though Bryan’s nomination was not the price decline’s sole cause. profit taking and short selling driven by volume led to declines before modest rallies.

New York Boston Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Virginia Carolina Chemical United States Rubber 2d Pref United Fruit Tamarack State Street Denver Taft Chicago Bryan Baltimore & Ohio Reading Harriman H. Harriman Pennsylvania Commission St. Paul Amalgamated Anaconda Northern Pacific Steel Common New York Stock Exchange

Stock and Bond Market Totals Recorded in Daily Table

The July 10 Boston market summary records ex dividend and assessment paid notes. Total sales show listed shares 19,831 and unlisted 14,145, with bonds amounting to $217,000.

Boston

Boston Curb Market Trades Active On July 10

Trading on the Boston curb market was fairly active with Bay State Gas First National Copper East Butte Eureka Shawmut Consolidated among leaders. Prices advanced for Bay State Gas to 47 cents First National Copper to 43 16 East Butte to 63 4 Eureka closed at 6 cents Shawmut Consolidated to 43 cents Davis Daly and Raven steady around 2 and 11 16. Superior Pittsburg moved from 1158 to 1178. Full curb details follow.

Davis-Daly and Raven Superior & Pittsburg Nickerson Cumberland Ely Davis-Daly East Butte Ely Sons Seanee Giroux Gold Prince Eee Hancock F Tae Helvetia Ceaneee Howell & Little Lake Co Majestic Copper Mass Breweries Miami McKinley-Darragh Nevada Utah Ojibway Pioneer M & Mies Raven Mining Santa Ysabel Southwest Div Superior & Pitts

Market price notes for Union Copper and Utah Apex

Prices listed per 50 share lots with occasional odd lot sales noted. Values show Union Copper at .75 down 68 percent and .68 percent, Utah Apex at .1 with few 54 point entries. Note also references to 135 Superior & Bus. 23 percent and 315-16 830 Yukon 815-16 315-16.

Superior & Bus Union Copper Utah Apex Yukon SOULE

Waltham Woman Remembers Employer With Bequest

Miss Helen F. Ryan, graduate of the Waltham Training School for Nurses, is remembered in the will of George H. Gilbert of Winchester. He leaves her $75 for one year after his death and $5000 plus semi annual income from paying stocks for life.

Waltham Helen F. Ryan

Sullivan and Swain Appointed Franklin Fund Managers

Judge Braley of the Supreme Court named The Hon. John A. Sullivan and Professor George F. Swain as managers of the Franklin fund. They replace the vacancies created by the resignations of Henry S. Pritchett and Henry P. Bowditch.

John A. Sullivan George F. Swain Franklin Fund Braley Supreme Court Henrys. Pritchett Henry P. Bowditch

Lynn Patrolman Captures Three Burglars in Store

Patrolman John Donovan nabbed Benjamin Butcher William A. Burrill and William Pierce at Arthur L. King’s 5 Centre street store in Lynn. They faced Lynn Court arraignment and were held on $500 bonds each for the Superior Court after pleading guilty to the charge.

Lynn John Donovan Benjamin Butcher William A. Burrill William Pierce Lynn Court Arthur L. King Centre Street

Theatre Gossip and Excursions Highlight Boston Bayside

The week closes with A Knight for a Day at Tremont Theatre featuring John Slavin and May Vokes. Vaudeville acts by Romany Opera Company, Laddie Cliff, Frosini, and others fill the bill as Belgians and Opera stars perform at Paragon Park and Star Theatre. Excursions from Norumbega Park and Gloucester line steamers offer daily trips along the north shore and Cape Cod circuit for warm weather crowds.

Tremont Theatre John Slavin May Vokes Romany Opera Company Keith Boston Laddie Cliff Foster and Foster Frosini Bandsmitt Brothers Henry Clive and Company Herman and Rice Viora Trio Saona Cleo Desmond Dwight L. Gaylord Bowdoin Square Theatre Stock Company Down By the Sea Bowdoin Square Theatre Dooley Mystic Dreyfus Charles Frank John Lover United States Theatre Comique Sig. Fantini Lexington Park Oscar V. Babcock Granathos Boston Banda Rossa Carl Damman Gloucester Line Central Wharf King Philip Deep Sea Provincetown Cape Cod Bay Line Bass Point Atlantic Avenue

Despondent man cuts throat in Back Bay

John W. Davies, 65, of 25 Norway Street Back Bay, wounded himself with a razor in the Boston & Albany freight yard behind Mechanics' Building yesterday afternoon. Three men alerted a police officer, Davies was taken to City Hospital and expected to recover. Police report recent despondency. he is married.

John W. Davies Norway Street Back Bay Boston & Albany Railroad Mechanics’ Building Davies

Boys Burned By Torpedo In Innocent Play

Three Charlestown boys were seriously injured yesterday when they struck a railroad torpedo with bricks during play. Leo Hartford aged 6 sustained eye and facial burns, Harold Lafayette aged 9 had arm and body burns, and Horace A. Black aged 12 likely lost his left hand with deep body burns. All are expected to recover though injuries may leave lasting marks.

Charlestown Leo Hartford Auburn Street Harold Lafayette Auburn Place Horace A. Black Main Street

Lord Clancarty May Wed American Widow

London reports a possible marriage between Lord Clancarty and Mrs Marcus widow of a wealthy American banker He refused to confirm or deny the rumor and did not name the potential bride in the inquiry.

Lord Clancarty London Marcus

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