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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1904

Page

8

Market Yields To Pressure On Wabash Debenture News

Wall Street reacted to the overnight decision that the 6 percent interest on Wabash debentured bonds would be passed by directors. Bond Bs and stocks dropped while Union Pacific and Southern Pacific recovered part of the losses. May earnings declines hit rail shares. the market faced broad weakness with a cautious tone ahead of the Democratic convention and holidays.

Wall Street Union Pacific London Baltimore & Ohio United States Steel Preferred Southern Pacific Boston New York State Street Union Baltimore & Ohio Road Interior Sub-Treasury Paris Shorts

Boston Market notes July disbursements reach record high

Financial items report July dividends totaling 27 715 917 dollars, largest in Boston history, with 24 053 651 dollars on Jan 1 and 22 786 908 dollars on July 1, 1903. Marvin Hughitt may replace Edwin Hawley as Southern Pacific director, while Harvey Fisk & Sons offer 500 000 dollars in Lake Shore & Michigan Southern bonds at par.

Frank A. Ruggles Boston Marvin Hughitt Edwin Hawley Southern Pacific Hughitt Allouez Butte Butte District Ryan Amalgamated Boston News Bureau Santa Rita Mining Company F. 8 Colton & Co American Sugar

Stage and vaudeville listings dominate Boston theaters

The period column highlights end runs and next week debuts across Tremont Globe Col Colonial Keiths and Palace theatres. Notable attractions include Woodlands Isle of Spice Queen of Laughter and Robin Hood revivals plus Lillian Kemble’s Boston debut in The Masqueraders. vaudeville acts at Norumbega Park Lexington Park and Crescent Gardens promise star talent and family entertainments.

The Tremont the Forest Isle of Spice Globe Theatre Bompopka Colonia Bostonians Castle Square Theatre Stock Company Henry Arthur Jones Lillian Kemble Bowdoin Square Keith Hal Merritt Elizabeth Murray Gregory and Lind Reed Birds Cliff Gordon Boston Merian Palace Theatre Austin & Stone’s Museum Tremont Row Austin & Stone’s Sidonie Nickelodeon Symphony Hall Adamowski Harvard Norumbega Park New York Frank and Mattie Walsh Rice Bellman and Moore Brothers Martine Opera Bluff Kemograph Lexington Park Point of Pines Rustic Theatre Schreyer Lynn Cadet Band the Pines Vaudeville James Richmond Glenroy Marco Twins Charles H. Mackie and Company Dunn and Evelyn Luciers Gardner and Madden Exellent Vaudevillians Crescent Gardens Revere Beach Sparrow New York Comedy Four Four Hills Amy Allen

End Seat Hogs Caught in Action by Post Reader

A Post reader describes an involved scene at Sullivan Square on June 21, 1904. Four women board a streetcar on a nearly empty car and claim front seats as the car fills, noting a fence-blocked boarding side and the others choosing seats at the far end. The account shadows a dig at considerate seating behavior in crowded transit.

Sullivan Square

Bears exploit Sugar stock position in short sale attempt

In a market note, bears recognized Sugar’s common stock position and aimed to sell short, reflecting strategic weakness. Heath comments frame the assessment.

Bears Heath

Railroad earnings report shows mixed gains and declines

Financial News notes earnings data for multiple railroads through May 1904 to June 1904. Baltimore and Ohio report decreases in gross and net figures for May 1904 and year to date. Wheeling and Erie show mixed results with increases in some periods, while Ann Arbor Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg lines reveal notable year over year gains. Overall weekly and year to date totals indicate increases across several carriers, with June periods up to mid month showing rises in gross earnings.

Baltimore & Ohio Wheeling & Sry Erib Ann Arbor Buffalo, Roch. & Pitts Inc Wabash Financial News

Dividend notices from major companies with July payments

Bell Telephone of Philadelphia offers 1 percent dividend payable July 165. American Water Pipe Company pays of 1 percent on July 1. American Locomotive Company declares 1½ percent on preferred quarterly payable July 21. BE Bliss & Co declares ½ percent on common and 2 percent on preferred, both quarterly payable July 1. American Chicle Company offers 1½ percent on preferred quarterly payable July 1 and 1 percent on common monthly payable July 20.

American Woolen Company Stocs WM. M. Wood Boston Mass Bell Telephone Philadelphia American Water Pipe Company American Locomotive Company BE. W. Bliss & Co American Chicle Company

Sunday Church Services on Tremont and Adjacent Streets

Boston church notices list Sunday schedules across multiple congregations including Ruggles Street Baptist with 10 and 2 pm sessions and a sermon on The Honest Life, Tremont Temple Baptist with Jonah sermons, First Baptist Commonwealth Ave with Friendship, Shawmut Congregational with Filling Life, Old South Church and Hope Chapel programs, Berkeley Temple sermons and new member reception, plus a Berkeley Hall Patriotic Lecture series.

William H. McNeil Boston Kernohanep Slattery First Church OF Christ, Scientist Falmouth Norway Streets Mass Mary Baker Eddy Ministers of God Fairbrother New Britain Conn THE Christian Catholic Church Warren Street Walnut Avenue Roxbury Piper Boston Common Fifth Tree North Tile Walk Charles Street Mall Christian and Missionary Alliance Bromfield Street Church Milton M. Bales New York Massachusetts Avenue Washington Street Littlefield Jackson Carbee Reed Millan Ereckson Pye Pye, Miss Sears, Mrs. Fish, Mme. Zara Graves Marriner Kampe Saunders Dearborn Hall Bixby Marston L. L. Whitlock Bureau OF Intercommunication Between the Huntington Avenue Hollis Hall Hollis and Washington Streets Cutter Kendall Howe Tremont Barnes John Slater San Francisco Berkeley Hall Berkeley Street E. Mack Summer Street Weymouth Abbie Heath Dover Street Josephine Webster Dartmouth Street Copley Square Waverley J. J. Morse Banner of Light Symonds Saugus Centre Caird G. Gunningham Tremont Street Gutierrez Peabody McKennan Warrenton Street H. A. Young Williams Street Chelsea Myrtle Hall Broadway James A. Newhall Shawmut Avenue Canton Brookline Shawmut Charles A. Skinner D. D Henry Blanchard Charles Conklin George G. Hamilton Perin Friends of Ruggles Street Baptist Church A. C the Astor Robert Bruce Tremont Temple Baptist Church Henson Jonah Dr. Henson Ninone First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H. Rowley B. D Shawmut Congregational Church William T. McElveen Stopic McElveen Christ H. M. Dunham Old South Church OLD South Church (Third Church Allen E. Cross Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Park Square William A. Hag Berkeley Temple Allen A. Stockdale

Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Summary

Ennis and Stoppani report wheat prices firming at start, with 4 percent gains noted and scalp trading dominant. Northwest crop news remains cheerful, new wheat limited in supply in Baltimore, Kansas City, and St. Louis, while Liverpool demand supports prices. Corn strengthened with wheat, oats showed morning weakness but local buying steadied the market. forecasts point to average crops ahead.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade Congress Street Ennis Northwest Baltimore Kansas City St. Louis Liverpool

Free Band Concert Promenade by Wolf's in Hanover and Portland

A large crowd attended the second free concert by Wolf's band at Hanover and Portland streets last evening. Larricain's Boston Marine Band played a varied program including Marches Waltzes intermezzos and selections from Florodora Prince of Pilsen and Woodland with popular finales and audience favorite Mary O'Neil.

Wolf’s My Clothier Hanover Portland Larricain Boston Marine Band Veritas Waltz Sons Peggy Paris Missouri Ieee Dodo Cccee Cere Rte Mary O'Neil Woodland

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