Stocks Ease Off On Profit Taking On Wall Street
Wall Street notes profit taking after a week of gains with mixed results across sectors. Southern Pacific stocks lead slight advances while Brooklyn Union Gas divvends suspend causing declines in Consolidated Gas. rail and steel issues show resilience. The report outlines closing averages, money rates, and a broad set of market movements and bond observations.
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Wall Street
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Union Gas Management
State Street
Reading
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Rock Island
Atchison
Brooklyn Union Gas Company
Consolidated Gas
Steels
Amalgamated
Smelters
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Steel
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Boston Clearings
Boston
Treasury
Cs Bankers’ Sterling
Bycon i Steed
Reichsmarks
Btesevee
OOM
Cwinggus
Ska
Ieecenes Sok
Clos
Car & Foundry
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison Ee Eee
Atlantic Coast Line
Mil & St Paul
C, & St Louis
Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Distillers Securities
Erie
Io General Electric
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Town Central
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Minneapolis & St Lous
S Minn
St P
Missouri
Missour, Kaw & Texas
Nee Ee
New York Central
Ontario & West
Norfolk & Western
North American
Pacific Mail
Pennsylvania
Republic Steel
Rock Island Co
Sloss Sheffield
St Louis Southwestern
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Texas & Pacific
SL & W
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Virginia Carolina
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
Federal grand jury to forge case against Standard Oil
Chicago report notes final steps before the federal grand jury convenes in a week to indict Standard Oil and officials under the anti-rebate law. Attorney General Moody mobilizes top counsel, with John J. Sullivan and C. E. Morrison leading the Ohio and monopoly prosecutions apparatus. Special agents and aides contribute to fortifying Cleveland evidence and railway relations material.
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Chicago
Ill
Federal Grand Jury
Standard Oil Company
Moody
Cleveland
John J. Sullivan
Northern District of
Ohio
Standard Company
C. E. Morrison
T. C. M. Schindler
Federal Department of Commerce and Labor
Garfield
United States
O. E. Fagin
Francis Hanchett
Demand for Diamonds Rising Across America
U S imports of diamonds for the year ending June 30 1906 reached 34 862 551 dollars a new record compared with 27 000 000 dollars the prior year. Including over 5 000 600 dollars of other cut stones total precious stones imported surpassed 40 000 000 dollars. Most diamonds come from African mines and enter the country via European suppliers.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Miss Anna Beal Injured by Automobile on Huntington Avenue
Miss Anna Beal aged 45 of 119 Berkeley Street was struck by an automobile while crossing Huntington Avenue yesterday. She suffered a severe scalp wound and was taken to City Hospital after examination by Dr Warden.
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Huntington Avenue
Anna Beal
Berkeley Street
Warden
City Hospital
Boston Gas Company expands mains and free stove work
The Boston Consolidated Gas Company reports a net gain of about 16 miles of mains in the year ending June 30 1906 with 103 293 feet laid and 22 423 feet removed. The jobbing department handled 173 458 calls including 68 076 new burners installed free of charge and most service work offered at no cost to consumers.
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Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Consolidated Gas Company
At 88 Sloan Sees No New Stress For Leaders
Samuel Sloan aged 88, longtime railroad magnate and ally of Jay Gould and Russell Sage, says today that modern commercial life is not more stressful than 25 years ago. He urges corp leaders to eat well sleep adequately and ignore unnecessary worry to stay vigorous beyond 70.
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New New York
Samuel Sloan
Jay Gould
Russell Sage
Boston Curb Market Highlights Santa Ysabel and Micmac
Trading on the curb focused on Santa Ysabel Majestic Copper Raven Mining and Micmac. Santa Ysabel moved to 17 cents from 7 cents on Saturday while the other stocks held their prices. Micmac has traded in New York curb for months and is rising in local interest as both speculation and investment.
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Exchange Place
Santa Ysabel
Majestic Copper
Raven Mining
Micmac
New York
Wheat and Corn Futures from Chicago Board of Trade
Furnished by Ennis and Stoppani shows July and September futures for wheat, corn and oats traded on the Chicago Board of Trade with open, high, low and close figures, including various percentage changes and December contracts. A dense set of erratic figures reflects a chaotic OCR from a historical market page.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Higher Wages For 40000 Cotton Mill Workers Reach New England
About forty thousand operatives in northern New England mills gain a five per cent wage increase effective yesterday. Mills affected include Lowell Massachusetts and plants in Manchester Dover Nashua Waterville Lewiston and Biddeford. Lowell workers had pressed for ten per cent while the textile council cautions that the five per cent offer comes with vague conditions.
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New England
Lowell
Mass
Manchester
Dover
Nashua
N. H
Waterville
Lewiston
Biddeford
Lowell Textile Council
King's Financial Bulletin Promises Honest Investor News
A self described investor advocate offers a weekly eight page political free paper called King's Financial Bulletin. Issued Saturdays with no advertising, it pledges square dealing for investors and attacks speculative practices. The prose invites readers to request a free postpaid subscription and to engage in correspondence.
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King’s Financial Bulletin
Bootblack
Wall Street
Steel
Browne Granted Hearing in Habeas Corpus Case
Judge Hough orders Browne brought to court on Aug 7 at Sing Sing. Browne, a former US customs employee, was extradited from Montreal after fleeing bail on a conspiracy charge. Canada extradited him on a fugitive-from-justice charge. The writ references the US Britain treaty protecting rights to return before trial for other offenses.
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New York
Hough
United States Circuit Court
Johnson
Sing Sing
Charles Co. Browne
Customs Service
Montreal
United States
Henkel
Browne
Canada
Great Britain
Bryan’s Witty Reply Delights Visitors Before Train Departure
In London July 30 Bryan hustled to depart for Holland with trunks and letters, when two women visited promising to meet the next U S president. He urged them to see all Americans to increase chances of meeting the right person, then laughed at his own remark as a conservative bon mot.
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London
William J. Bryan
Holland
United States
Bryan
Imnem
Boston Man Furnishes Toledo Smoke Consumer
Toledo may see a new smoke consumer industry with an incorporated company to manufacture a patented device. A Boston visitor, spurred by local city crusade against smoke, demonstrated the device on boilers at the city office building, and it is praised as the most successful in the city.
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Financial World
City of New York
New York
New York City
The
New York Commercial and Financial Chronicle
Boston
Toledo
Whitlock
Think Taggart May Sell French Lick Resort
Indianapolis July 30 The National Democratic Chairman Thomas Taggart is negotiating for properties at Excelsior Springs Missouri and for a Mississippi pleasure resort leading friends to believe he will abandon the French Lick resort. They say Taggart doubts profitability under state demands and cites Governor Hanlys stance and recent executive conduct.
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Indianapolis
National Democratic
Thomas Taggart
Excelsior Springs
Mississippi
French Lick
Hanly
West Baden
Taggart
Young musician discovers possible Stradivarius violin
John Douglas of Roxbury may own a 1720 Stradivarius violin presented by a friend. The instrument bore Antonius Stradivarius Cremonentis 1720 on the inside. Douglas will seek expert appraisal to determine its true value.
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John Douglas
Gay Head Street
Roxbury
Douglas
Young Douglas
Officer Kline Found Not Guilty of Charges
After a lengthy hearing the police trial board found Patrolman Stephen J. Kline of Station 7 not guilty on charges of drunkenness and conduct unbecoming an officer. The panel of Captains Wyman Cain and Gaskin reported to Commissioner O Meara who approved it. He was suspended earlier and will receive back pay.
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Stephen J. Kline
Station 7
Wyman
Cain
Gaskin
O'Meara
Kline
Evans
Am sden Inquest Near Framingham
Judge Willis A. Kingsbury will begin the inquest into the Amsden block collapse on Concord street in Framingham. District Attorney Son to wait for a State police report before formal proceedings. State police building inspection officer has gathered evidence on the disaster cause.
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South Framingham
Willis A. Kingsbury
Amsden
Concord Street
Sanderson
Department of Building Inspection
Wager On Life Tenure Between Two North End Men
Samuel Harrash bets Wolf Muschkuf 25 to 2 that Muschkuf will not be alive a year from July 30. Abe Miller is stakeholder. Muschkuf, healthy and confident, had spoken of another vacation at the same resort, prompting the unusual bet.
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North End
Samuel Harrash
Salem Street
Wolf Muschkuf
a _ store
Muschkuf
Harrash
Abe Miller
13 Pleasant Street
Hand to hand West End fight ends with arrest
In a hand to hand battle at 5 Norman street West End two Italians fought. Joseph Calabello aged 35 with no home was arrested by Station 3 officers charged with assault and battery with a knife. Nicholas Santi of East Boston was cut but unhurt. Calabello was wounded. Santi disarmed Calabello during the clash.
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Norman Street
West End
Joseph Calabello
Station 3
Nicholas Santi
Saratoga Street
Boston
Calabello
Santi
West End police pursue lottery promoters in raid
West End police arrested Joseph Marshall aged 62 of Wakefield on a charge of promoting and setting up a lottery in Chardon Street. Joy Street station officers raided the premises and recovered six policy sheets eleven policy slips and six lottery tickets.
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West End
Joseph Marshall
Wakefield
Chardon Street
Joy Street
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Sir Frederick Borden
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Osceola Lode
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific Railway
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Red Metal Company
Rarus
United Copper
Boston & Montana
Red Metal
Butte & Furnace Creek Copper Mining Company
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A. J. Campbell
Daly Estate
Charles F. Booth
Daly Bank & Trust Company
George W. Irvin
W. W. Cheely
Frank Collins
Fayette Harrington
J. D. Slemons
E. P. Chapin
Leominster Electric Light and Power Company
Merrimack Manufacturing Company
United States Steel Company
Clark
Caliente
Pioche
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Tapold
F. A. Heinzer
Rex
Coeur d’Alene
Stewart
Boston Elevated Railway Company
J. Adams Brown
Washington Trust Company
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T. F. Cole
Greene Consolidated
Cananea
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Devens Lyman & CO
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John Munroe & CO
Letters of Credit
Foreign Exchange
Moody Has Corps of Lawyers At Work
America
Curtis
Sederquist
Bankers & Brokers
New York Consolidated Stock
U. S. Steel
Congress St
Broadway
Broad ST
N.Y. Consolidated Stock Exchange
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Boston ‘ State Mutual Building
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Oston
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Coppe Securities
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Davis-Dalyeen
Dominion Min & Smelt
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Helvetia
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King’s Bulletin
Stradivarius
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