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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1906

Page

10

Market Stagnation Amid Dividend News Across Exchanges

Market dull as stock prices barely move on July 19 with Amalgamated Copper dividend in focus. St. Paul meeting canceled for lack of quorum, Union Pacific routine, and a minor rally from Amalgamated after the dividend announcement. Local market closes with a cautious tone as activity remains limited and notable gains come mainly from short-covering and Amalgamated's movement.

Wall Street Stock Exchange Amalgamated St. Paul Pacific Coast Union Pacific Great Northern Preferred Northern Pacific Amalgamated Copper State Street Washington Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Erie Colorado Pennsylvania Steel New York Stock Exchange Coe Basiane Dopol Sista BAGAY New York Feeeleese Boston Sub-treasury Treasury FRY Bankers’ Sterling Eveaesevins Greene North Butte Butte Coalition Amalgamated Company Amer Car & Foundry Amer Amer Ice Securities Amer Locomotive Eeeevee Amer Smelt & Refining Amer Sugar Refining Amer Tobac Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Altimore «& Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Pransit Canadian Pacific A Central Leather Eee Ty Tay Toy Jersey Central of New Ohio Dooly Chesapeake & 200 Chie Great Western Chie & Northwestern Mil & St Paul Cc Cc St Louis Gay Fuel & Tron Colorado & Southern Consolidated Gas Delaware & Hudson del Lack & West Ccee Denver & Rio Grande Distillers’ Securities Great Northern Town Central Kansas City Louisville & Nashville Minn & St Louis Missouri Pacific Ee Missouri Kan & Texas New York Central Woo Ny, Ontario & Western Norfolk & Western Pacific Mail Ry People’s Gaseen Ee Republic Steel Rock Valucd Co Iy Sloss- Sheffield Steel Railway Southern Tennessee Coal & Iron Texas & Pacific Sete Eee St Louis & Ee U S$ Realty U S Rubber Jref U S Steel

Boston Market Stocks and Bonds Report

The Boston Market shows a snapshot of stock and bond prices with totals for the day. Listed stocks traded 14,585 shares, bonds 6,000, unlisted stocks 7,954 shares, and bonds 500 for the session.

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Wheat and corn futures quoted with multiple contract figures

Ennis and Stoppani report futures for wheat corn and oats with July September and December positions. They warn a forthcoming potential damage period for spring wheat before prices normalize under supply and demand factors.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual

Car Rides For 25 Cents In Cleveland Plan

The Cleveland Electric Railway Company proposes seven tickets for a quarter with universal transfers and rapid lines under city direction. The plan would set an 8 12 cent fare, the lowest in the United States, saving patrons about a million dollars yearly. It challenges Mayor Johnson and may derail the 3 cent fare proposal.

Cleveland Cleveland Electric Railway Company United States Johnson

Jackson Returns From Study of Foreign Railroads

Chairman Jackson of the Board of Railroad Commissioners returns from four weeks in Europe researching safety appliances on English and French railways. He notes English officials mourn Salisbury wreck and observes the shift to corridor cars. He praises recent advances in electric equipment.

Jackson Board of Railroad Commissioners Europe England France Salisbury

Curb Market Highlights Gas and Raven Mining Trade Strong

Bay State Gas led Exchange Place curb trading with a intraday swing from 27 cents to 18 cents and a 21 cent close. Raven Mining saw active dealings from 19 to 77 cents, closing at 80 cents. Arizona Commercial jumped to 34 1 4 cents from 33.

Atchison Bos & Alb Bos Bos & Low Bos & Me Chie Dun Fitch Nye&nh Old Colony Union Pacific West End Allouez Bingham Cal & Ar Daly-West Elm River North Butte Old Dominion aOsceola Ovekol Oir Parrot United Winona Weeee Wyandot Pney B& Wei Akdison Flec Agen Seattle Elec L S Steel Boston Isle Royale Mont Swift & Co T & Tel bNew Eng T West Tel Bay State Gas Exchange Place Raven Mining Arizona J. Thomas Reicharadt Fox Wall Street New Change Place York Bay State Bingham Central Black Mountain Nevada Utah N. E. Gold & Cop Shawmut Sup Pittsburg Troy Manhattan

Sewer Pipe Trust Dissolves After Guilty Plea

Jamestown N Y July 19 The Sewer Pipe Trade Association known as the sewer pipe trust pleads guilty to secret contract to fix production territory and prices before a federal grand jury United States District Attorney Brown had prepared evidence but the association agrees to dissolve and go out of business through attorney Harry A Hall of Pittsburg.

Jamestown N. Y Sewer Pipe Trade Association The Sewer Pipe Trust United States Brown Harry A. Hall Pittsburg Grand Jury

Mystery in Laura Senec Death Attempt

Laura Senec a 20 year old actress prominent in Fantana tried to kill herself with carbolic acid in her rooms at 162 West Sixty sixth street New York. She and her mother dined out last night and returned near midnight. The mother awoke at 3 45 this morning to her daughter's muffled words and a bottle of carbolic acid.

New York Laura Senec Jefferson de Angelis West Sixty-sixth Street

Mosquitoes Thicker Than Ever Before War Declared On Them

The Board of Health led by Dr. Samuel H. Durgine reports a summer mosquito plague worsened by wet weather. Oil is poured on stagnant pools to curb breeding. marshes near Back Bay and Brighton drains eyed for relief. Residents warned to remove yard paddies to reduce breeding sites.

Samuel H. Durginea Board of Health Back Bay Brighton Brookline Avenue Jordan Lot Jordan and Peterboro Streets Simmons Simmons College, Along Blue Hill Avenue, Seaver Brookledge Health Board

Drowning Tragedy: Socrates Vaitses in Melrose Pond

In Melrose at Eel Pond 14 year old Socrates Vaitses drowns after swimming with Raymond Greenlaw Stanley Greenlaw and Arthur Barber. He entered water unable to swim and disappeared in a hole while Arthur Barber attempted rescue. The body was recovered and resuscitation failed. He is survived by his father Stephen Vaitses mother five brothers and two sisters.

Melrose Socrates Vaitses Stephen Vaitses Laurel Street Eel Pond Vaitses Raymond Stanley Greenlaw Arthur Barber Bruce Wailies Fuller

Steamship Wildenfels Brings Exotic Cargo and Fast Route

The steamship Wildenfels, Captain William Reising, arrived from Calcutta with two leopards, one hyena, 20 monkeys and 1.5 million dollars in merchandise. To dodge monsoons she circled 500 miles after Colombo, then traveled Gibraltar to Boston in 12 days, a near-record for freighters. The voyage began June 5 with stops at Colombo Port Said and Algiers.

Wildenfels William Reising Calcutta Indian Ocean Colombo Gibraltar Boston Port Said Algiers Port

Burglar Flees With $560 Purse While Couple Slept

Ernest J. Griffin reports a Wednesday night burglary at his Franklin New Hampshire home. A purse containing $560 was stolen from his clothing in the bedroom while he and his wife slept.

Franklin N. H Ernest J. Griffin Mr. Griffin

Statue of Liberty to receive protective repainting

July 19 report from New York states Bedloe's Island statue of Liberty will be painted with a new coat on both interior and exterior. Salt winds have caused verdigris on bronze plates, threatening the statue. The U.S. government has appropriated $62,800 to ensure the statue’s safety.

New York Bedloe’s Island Atlantic United States

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