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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

12

Wall Street Bears Drive Down Prices As Bond Plan Unfolds

Stocks traded under heavy selling pressure with Union Pacific and Reading leading declines. The Union Pacific bond issue announced at 50 million prompts mixed reactions as prices slip and market mood stays weak.

State Street Union Pacific Reading Northern Pacific St. Paul Kuhn, Loeb & Co New York Baring Bros. & Co., Ltd Glyn, Mills, Currie & Co., Ltd London Rothschilds Union Pacific Stock Harriman Iron and Steel Industry Gary Bank of Germany Standard Oil Union Pacific Steel Common

Audit Firm Announcement for New England Manager

The New England Manager W L Case of The Audit Company of New York announces confidential audits investigations and engineering appraisals. Edward Lt Perine is president and F C Richardson serves as secretary and treasurer.

the Audit Company of New York Boston State St

Copper Range Consolidated Company Dividends Declared

The Board declares quarterly dividend of 1.00 per share Div No 18 payable Wednesday July 1 1908 to stockholders of record at close of business June 6 1908. Transfer books close June 6 and reopen June 15. Frederic Stanwood Treasurer Boston May 29 1908.

Stanwood The Copper Range Consolidated Company First National Copper Company Portland Majestic Copper Mining Company Majestic Mines Company

Market Summary of Boston Stocks and Bonds

The Boston Market reports daily stock and bond activity with total sales. Listed stocks traded 26,9045 shares, unlisted stocks 12,601 shares, and bonds valued at $67,000, with assessment paid noted in the record.

New York Boston Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Virginia Carolina Chemical Pref Calumet & Hecla Local Stock Exchange American Telephone Exchange Akx-Dig

Boston Curb Market Bears Gains Across List

The June 4 curb market report shows a dull session with few issues gaining while others slide. Bay State Gas fell from 57 to 52 cents, North Butte Extension dropped 11 cents to 50, Nevada Utah held around 358. Detailed fluctuations follow in the list.

Exchange Place Bay State North Butte Nevada Utah Acme Consol Alimeek Argenta Bay State Gas Brattleboro Boston Kely Bingham Bingham Mary Butte & London Cumberland Ely Davis-Daly Coldfield Con Yi Greene Gold S. Pf Helvetia Ee Ips Howell & Little By Keweenaw Oppe Laramie Ose Ee Majestic Miami Mckinley-Darragh Miemac Nipissing Ee Rosario Superior & Pitts

Fragmented OCR Stock Price Note From 50-Share Sales

A partial OCR fragment lists stock items including Union Copper Tehuantepec Utah Apex Thunder Mt Yukon Gold and Coal and Oil with percentages and prices. It notes prices based on 50 share sales or odd lots only and ends with Soule.

Union Copper Tehuantepec Utah Thunder Mt Yukon US Coal & Oil

Mayor Hibbard Says Silence on Mullen Letter

The mayor declined to respond to an open letter by Thomas A. Mullen former schoolhouse commissioner. He only announced that Mullen resignation had been accepted.

Hibbard Thomas A. Mullen

Mullen’s rebuke of Mayor Hibbard ends his schoolhouse post

Thomas A. Mullen resigns from the Boston schoolhouse commission, charging Mayor Hibbard with misuse of office to attack him. He accuses the mayor of political hypocrisy, defends his record, and says the split frees him from a corrupt allegiance, thanking no favors while noting the city’s demoralization.

Thomas A. Mullen

Market operator claims advance notice of stock moves

Boston June 5 1908 a market operator defends his public notices alleging he has foreseen market swings since 1904 guiding his buys and sells to influence prices. He asserts his actions expose plans by a looming lion dollar capital company to move market prices for its benefit while predicting a Roose velt driven drop and a bullish long term trend.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt

Dividends Declared by Various Companies

Semi annual and quarterly dividend declarations recorded for multiple firms including West End Street Railway Ingersoll Rand Waltham Trust American Snuff Finance Co of Pennsylvania Guegenheim Exploration Denver & Rio Grande American Pipe Manufacturing Boston & Maine Swift & Co. July payment dates shown for preferred common and first preferred stock.

West End Street Railway Co Ingersoll Rand Co Waltham Trust Co American Snuff Co Finance Co. of Pennsylvania Guegenheim Exploration Co Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Co American Pipe Manufacturing Co Boston & Maine Railroad Co Swift & Co

Post Plan for State House Enlargement Approved

The legislative committee on State House backs enlarging the building with east and west wings. It authorizes the Governor and Council to buy land west of the capitol and appropriates 1 million dollars for the project.

State House Legislative Committee On

Beacon Street Acreage and Capitol Changes

The property bounded by Beacon and Mt. Vernon streets and Hancock avenue and Jay place will be secured. The committee reports bills for Beacon street grade changes Bowdoin to Hancock, closing the State House restaurant, allocating rooms for the State library, and moving the Gas and Electric Light Commission to new quarters paid by the state’s gas and electric companies. The vacated room will be occupied by the State Board of Health on the same floor.

Beacon and Mt. Vernon Streets Hancock Avenue Jay Beacon Street Bowdoin Street State House State Library Gas and Electric Light Commission Capitol Gas and Electric Light Companies State Board of Health

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