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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

10

Dividend and copper output updates from several firms

Calumet and Arizona Mining declares a quarterly dividend of 1 per share while May copper output reaches 3 650 000 pounds, a new record for the property. Other notes cover court transfers for Bay State Gas, bond issues in Pepperell, and financial health concerns at Greene Gold-Silver Company with a plan for expert review.

Calumet & Arlizona Mining Company Old Dominion Putnam United States Circuit Court Pepper Bay State Gas Company Delaware Massachusetts Treasury Calumet & Arizona Mining Company James J. Farrell Greene Gold-Silver Company

Market Downturn Amid Oil Suit Rumors and Union Pacific Moves

New York and Boston trading shows mixed results with Union Pacific leading gains and Reading and Calumet & Hecla among the biggest losers. London weakness spurs early price raids while a U S government suit against Standard Oil sets cautious tone. Union Pacific financing talks shape optimism later in the session.

New York Boston Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Beth Steel Reading First Mohawk Calumet & Hecla Time State Street London Southern Pacific St. Paul Reading Washington Standard Oil Company Standard Oil Kuhn, Loeb & Co Baring Brothers & Co., Limited Glyn, Mills, Curry & Co., Limited Amalgamated Smelting Northern Pacific Steel Common

Boston seeks bids for 4.419 million in city loans

Boston invites proposals until June 4 1908 for multiple loans totaling 4 419 million to fund sewerage works the Boston Tunnel and Subway drainage and school land purchases. Bonds bear 4 percent interest semiannually with tax exemption in Massachusetts.

Treasury Department City Hall Boston Mass Acts of Massachusetts City Council of Boston Tunnel Northern Avenue Sleeper Street Massachusetts Charles H. Slattery Boston National Bank

Boston Market Bond Prices and Daily Sales Report

The Boston Market daily stock and bond record provides a precise table of bond prices and total sales for the day. It outlines fluctuations and totals across listed bonds, reflecting market activity on June 8.

aEx bAssessment Ward Ennis & Stoppani Broad ST New York Consolidated Stock Exchange of N.Y New York Produce Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Boston State Mutual Building Congress ST. Rel Beverly R. Wood Mgr Boston

Boston curb market shows mixed activity with several price shifts

On June 3 at Exchange Place Boston the curb market was moderately active. Bay State Gas held around 57 cents while Eureka fell from 18 to 5 cents and later rose to 10. North Butte Extension remained weak closing at 50 cents. Rawhide dropped to 32 cents and Rosario rose to 37 cents.

Exchange Place Bay State Gas North Butte Extension Eureka North Butte Rawhide Rosario Nevada Bay State Gas Vt Vu Brattleboro Mg Boston Cobalt Majestic Cumberland Ely Cobalt Central Davis Daly Domin Copper Ee East Butte G'field & Boston Globe Mining Enene Howell & Little Laramie Majestic Upper Miami Nat Mining Ee Utah Nipissing Southwest Dev Superior & Pitts Tehuantepec Tonopah Yukon Gold JLE

Dividends Declared by Various Companies

A list of companies declaring quarterly or semi annual dividends with percentages and dates. Includes American Car and Foundry, Chicago City Railways, Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago, Puritan Trust, Interboro Rapid Transit, Maryland Coal, Teziutlan Copper Mining and Smelting, Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, St. Louis and San Francisco, Chicago and Eastern Illinois, Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis, Calumet and Arizona Mining, Union Traction, Texas Central, American Smelting and Refining, American Tobacco, Atchison, Montezuma. Dates range from June 29 to August 1, with rates from 1% to 24% and various preferred or common stock designations.

Cipeine Amalgamated Copper Amer Car & Foundry Amer BOL Amer Locomotive Amer Smelt & Refg Caeeeie Eee Amer Sugar Refining Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Eee Ee Eee Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rap Chicago Great West Chicago & No Chi Mil & St Paul C & St Louis Colo Fuel & Iron Colo & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Aase Oon FOA Phil Ewieaias General Electric Great Northern Illinois Central Ee Iowa Central Erereee Kan City Sopres Louisville & Nashville St Louis New York Central Ny, Ont & Western Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Pitts Pullman Palace Car Reading Republic Steel Eee Rock Island Co Senere St IL & S Fran 2d Pf St Louis SW Cesses Eeeeste Sheffield Southern Pacific Southern Railway Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific Ee Tol St L & West Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel Utah Copper Westinghouse American Car and Foundry Company Chicago City Railways Company Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad Company Puritan Trust Company Interboro Rapid Transit Company Maryland Coal Company Teziutlan Copper Mining and Smelting Company Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Company Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Company Calumet & Arizona Mining Company Union Traction Company Texas Central Railroad Company American Smelting & Refining Company Atchison Railroad Company American Tobacco Company Montezuma Mining & Smelting

Third biennial session opens of Union Fraternal League

The third biennial session of the Supreme Congress of the Union Fraternal League opened at the Quincy House with about 100 delegates attending. The day featured reading of reports and a complimentary banquet last night with Supreme President Merrill as toastmaster.

Supreme Congress of the Union Fraternal League Quincy House Supreme Merrill

56 Hour Bill Passed in Senate Under Democratic Pressure

The Republican majority in the Senate adopted a 56 hour bill yesterday afternoon under pressure from nine Democratic senators led by Senator James H. Vahey of Watertown. Rumors say if the bill reaches the House Mr. Draper will sign it.

Senate James H. Vahey Watertown House Draper

Labor mill hours fight over 54 hour bill ahead

Draper and Vahey clash over a 54-hour labor bill for textile workers to cut weekly hours from 58 to 54. Wheatley adds a 56-hour amendment as President Chapple enforces parliamentary rules. Other amendments follow. Wheatley’s measure passes. House support seen likely but mixed views from labor leader Ross.

Draper Vahey Senator Wheatley Chapple Charles H. Innes Crocker Senate Linehan Mitchell Turner Wheatley Samuel Ross New Bedford

Firework Wagon Explosion Injures Workers in Leather Square

Explosions erupted from a Jacobs Whitcomb & Co. wagon at Leather Square injuring Frank Dwyer the teamster. He suffered scorched face and hands and was taken to the Relief Station. Partner Philip Jacobs sustained a severe facial gash from a rocket amid the incident at 96 98 Federal Street.

Leather Square Jacobs, Whitcomb & Co Federal Street Frank Dwyer Dwyer Philip Jacobs

Fireman Subdues Dorchester Man After Home Fire

John T. Wrenn, of Corbett Street, Dorchester, caused a blaze by burning his wife’s clothes and smashing furniture. Firemen were assaulted as Chief Taber and Captain Jordan tried to enter. Wrenn was arrested for intoxication after the smoke alarm drew attention around 7 PM.

Corbett Street Dorchester Wrenn Taber Captain Jordan Jordan Whalen John T. Wrenn

Stage Scenes Across Boston This Summer Season

The Tremont and Majestic glow with shows like Knight for a Day and Li’l Mose while Chauncey Olcott shines in O’Neill of Derry at Park Theatre. Boston Theatre offers In the Bishop’s Carriage with Eleanor Gordon, Keith’s features Ben Welch, and Bowdoin Square stages renewals.

Knight Tremont Majestic Li’l’ Mose Chauncey Olcott Park Theatre O'Neill Derry Boston Eleanor Gordon Nance Olden Ben Welch Keith Mr. Welch Wilmer Walter Harry Brooks Lawrence Merten Bowdoin Square Theatre Charlotte Hunt N. S. Wood Constantinople Bijou Dream Palace Theatre Manhattan Girls Austin & Stone Norumbega Park Brad Mitchell Hub Master Auriemma Ben F. Loring Jack Manley Humanovos Theatre Comique Pathe Star Theatre Scenic Temple

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Hornblower & Weeks J. A. Coram G. H. Flint This City J. R. Shermerhorn Europe Pepperell N. W. Harris & Co E. C. Hovey, Jr Dick Bros. & Co Millett, Roe & Hagan United Copper Company Tracy & Co Burgess, Lang & Co William EB. Soul New York Funds Boston Clearings Bankers Stevie Hiss Reichsmarks Utah Consol Tel & T Eng Bos & Sub B & W Elpf A Edison the Pullman United Fruit US Steel Os & Corbin Swift & Co USC & Oil New York Stock Exchange Telephone Calumet & Arizona American Chemical Common New Haven Granby Tamarack City OF AMAL Boston Daily Curb Reporter Old South Bldg Boston Money A. D. F. Adams Fort Hill State St Bos & Alb Bos & Maine Freene Ps Northern Pac Old Colony Rutland Union Pac West End Ee Allouez Anaconda Arizona Com Atlantic Butte Coal Ee aCal & Ariz Can Acal & Re Ee Daly-West Parrott Shannon Tennessee Se Trinity Sederquist, Barry & CO The N. Y Congress Street U. S. Steel Chicago Mee Mutual Building IDC Housman Avery St Tremont Theatre NEW York Bonds Alaska Mines Securities Am Light & Traction Wee Ae British Columbia Buffalo Gas Butte Coalition Eee Ee Butte-Ny Central Aeuipeea Cls Colonial Consolidated Arizona Crown Con Steamship Cops Do King Cumberland-Ely Empire Steel Furnace Creek Oxide Goldfield Consol Greene Manhattan Transit McKinley-Darraghee Ae Nevada Consol New Mines & Smelt Bly O O & New York Transportation Ony Us North Securities CCR CO Seaboard Air Line Stewart United Copper Ewes Ty & Do Minn & St L Atchison Pacific Coast Line Eisler East & Ohio Cuba Ches & Ohio Sl& SF i Chie & Alt Sea Air Line South Pac Sou Railway C.C C & SL G Tex & Pac Ind Ds Col Neng AS Steel D & RG Wabash West Met Wé&Le Barnold Dog and Montey Jane Kennark James Horne and Chauncey Ol Ccott Pete Asc HUB Sissies Mies Bros Moving Pictures & Illustrated ORC Family Circle John Slavin May Voices and Company Lindsay M Turenaway Eve Bowdoin Theatre Moving Pictures Bowery Hay STAR Tremont Row City Berkeley St Col. Warren Ave J. T. Wrenn Holm Sea Brookline Herrick’s Zoological Gardens National League Columbus Avenue Connelly & Burke Adams House Cashin Young’s and Parker’s Wright & Ditson S. E. Goldstien Boston Sym. Orch Huntington Chappers Hall King Philip Edward W. Dixon Commercial Wharf Andrew Gen. Lincoln Otis Wharf Atlantic Avenue
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