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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1906

Page

10

Wall Street in Wide Selloff After Market Topples

A broad stock market decline followed money rate rises and heavy selling. Amalgamated, Anaconda, United Copper and Great Northern led losses while Union Pacific showed short-term strength. Copper and metal stocks sagged as the market faced liquidity strains and margins expanded.

Wall Street Great Northern Railroad Company United States Steel Butte Coalition Mining Company Montana Amalgamated Copper Company State Street Great Northern United States Steel Company Standard Oil London Union Pacific New York Sub-Treasury Amalgamated Anaconda Brooklyn Rapid Transit Consolidated Gas Northern Pacific Reading Steel Common Copia Tei CHINE Ibty Wiacuw Coli ASA Papel Boston Treasury Rankera Aeee Cie Bnen Fee D PETC Simat Kbs Sceraey Aes Oed Chute Re Ea Pies Eee Cee Ee Aons Consolidated Gas Metal Exchange United States Steel Corporation Jersey City New York Central Pennsylvania Rock Island Systems Walsh J. L. Park Channing Butte Lewisohn F Exploration Channing Amazon Pittsburg Lewisohns Dominion Tron & Steel Company Canadian Pacific Houghton Tecumseh Massachusetts Electric United States Ieiize Boston & Montana Amalgamated Company Japan Troy-Manhattan Buckeye Lyman & Greenleaf Boston Stock Exchange Charles C. Jackson Philadelphia Stock Exchange Thomas F. Cole J. D. Ryan Anaconda Copper Mining Company HH. Broughton HH. H. Rogers United Metals Selling Company B. B. Thayer James Hoatson North Butte Mining Company Fred L. Ames William B. Dickson Chester A. Congdon A. ©. Carson Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Company M. J. Sulzberger TF. Sulzberger Jesse N. Sulzberger Samuel Weil Frederick Joseph Austin & Souther SOULE

Dividend notices for multiple companies

The St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad pays a regular quarterly 1 percent on the first preferred on April 2. The U S Reduction and Refining Company pays a regular quarterly 1½ percent on the preferred on April 1. The Copper Range Consolidated Company pays a quarterly dividend of 1.25 dollars on Marchal. The International Paper Company pays a regular quarterly 1.1 percent on the preferred on April 2.

St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company The U. S. Reduction & Refining Company Copper Range Consolidated Company International Paper Company

Investment prospectus for conservative Massachusetts firm

Massachusetts corporation appeals to New England investors seeking stable returns. It promises a first year earnings estimate of 25 percent with secured funds and potential for more. It invites calls or written requests for the prospectus.

Massachusetts Corporation New England

Boston curb market steady gains on weather impacted day

Amid bleak weather the Boston curb market saw activity with East Butte buying and advancing from 88-8 to 11 while Arizona Commercial hit a new high of 388-8. Butte Coaliton eased from 42 to 37 7-8 and Greene Consolidated dipped slightly to 3-8. Taven rose to 7 in late dealings, 1-4 below yesterday.

Ciosin Amalgamated Copper Cat & Foundry Hide & Leathes Pobueco Png Anaconda Mining’ Co Stehison Atlantic Coast Iltimorre & Odie SOO LLO Long Brooklyn Rapid Transit LY Central of New Tersery Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alton Great Western Northwestern St Louis Colorado Knel & Tron Colorado & Southern Tm Gas Los Consolidated Delaware & Hudson S Distillers Securivie Erie General Electric Witness Central International Panel International Iowa Central Soo Kansas City Louisville & Nashville Manhattan Minneapolis & St Louis Minn St P Ste M Missour Pacific Kansas Texas RBI New Yort Pacific Mail Ee Pennsylvania Pitts ’ & St Louis Republic Steel Opera Rock Island Sloss Shostiel St Louis Southwestern Southern Pacific Coal & Iron Fexas & Pacific Toledo Virginia Carolina Chem Western Union Cr Wheeling & Lake Erie Wisconsin Centra Cyrrie Ie Ae Exchange Place East Butte Arizona Commercial Butte Greene Consolidated Taven Keweenaw Mexico Pittsbur Duluth Helvetia Eeeer Nevada Utte London Raven Balakala Utah Eagle Blue Bell THO Majestic Continental Coal & Coke Told & Copper Fee Bay State Lest Alume Pittsburg

Chicago grain quotations and market note from Ennis and Stoppani

Wheat opened strong then fell on heavy selling as bearish news spread. Short sellers then covered to limit the decline while corn and oats showed varied moves and May options on wheat traded with bids and calls cited.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Se Ennis & Stoppani

Laytsum Society Ball and Concert Dates Set

The Laytsum Society of the West plans its annual ball March 7 at Julia Ward Howe Hall in West End. The Jacob Synagogue will host a concert at the school corner Paris and Gove streets March 11 with G Zellicovetz of New York delivering a humorous declamation.

Tlebrew Laytsum Society The West Julia Ward Howe Ihe Jacob Synagogue Paris Gove Streets G. Zellicovetz New York

Retrial Planned for Swift Case in Federal Contract Irregularity

The case of ex custodian Timothy J Swift from the Federal building, which ended in a jury deadlock, is expected to be presented to the current grand jury and likely retried. The article notes possible fresh proceedings on alleged irregularities in placing government contracts.

Timothy J. Swift Federal Building

Boston Theatres Loud With Gossips and Big Attractions

The Boston stage scene features William H. Crane at the fHoliis, Eleanor Robson's March start, and Mrs. Leslie Carter in Adrea at Tremont. Frank Daniels ends Colonial engagement. Mansfield promises Don Carlos and The Misanthrope. Mizpah at Majestic draws sings and applause. Legend of Way Down East and Pearl and the Pumpkin teased next week.

William H. Crane fHoliis Eleanor Robson Mary Ant Leslie Carter Adrea Frank Daniels The Colonial Sergeant Brue Richard Mansfield Boston Mansfield Majestic Theatre John McCloskey May Irwin Mrs. Black Park Theatre William Collier John the Orangeman Brown Harvard Princess ‘Theatre New York Rosedale Empire Theatre Globe Kolb Dill Hall Caine Jane Keéemark Donna Roma Julius Cesar Castle Square Grand Opera House Buffalo Pappoose the Howard Kosta Norton Nicholson Katie Rooney Aerial Smiths Harper Desmond Burris Harry LaMarr Reed Bull Ter Fers Car

March Tempest Brings Zero Weather to City

March arrives like a lion with temperatures near zero and wind gusts from 60 to 70 mph off Cape Cod. The day featured chattering teeth and frostbitten fingers as the thermometer swung from 15 above to 10 below. Storms raged along the Atlantic coast centered on New England with heavy gale forces.

Atlantic New England Cape Cod

Blizzard Hits St. John and New Brunswick

A heavy storm swept St. John and nearby regions with northeast wind shifting to northwest, speeds from 38 to 48 miles per hour and about five and a half inches of snow. Snow ended tonight as temperatures plummet. The storm appears general across New Brunswick and Nova Scotia with no damage reports yet received.

ST. John New Brunswick Nova Scotia

Auto speed bill draws turnout at State House hearing

A large crowd of automobilists and town reps gathered before the roads and bridges committee at the State House to press for raising the speed limit to 20 miles per hour. Proponents included Francis Hurtubis of the Massachusetts Automobile Association and J P Coughlin Worcester with Hl F Fletcher Bell of Leicester Daniel Fr Gay of Worcester and Judge Keyes of Concord. Opponents were Selectmen Briggs Bourne Carter Winchester Kilham Reading and others led by Charles A Loring Judge J Albert Brackett and P S Billings of Sharon.

Committee On Roads and Bridges State House Francis Hurtubis Masesachusetts Automobile Association J. P. Coughlin Worcester Hl. F E. Fletcher Bell Leicester Daniel Fr. Gay Judge Keyes Concord Selectman Briggs Bourne Selectman Carter Winchester A. W. Kilham Reading Charles A. Loring J. Albert Brackett I’. 8S. Billings Sharon

Houdini Captivates Boston With Remarkable Handcuff Escapes

The national illusionist known as the handcuff king draws crowds as he escapes from cuffs and manacles with ease. He accepts a challenge from a local department store packers to lock him in a box and watch his alleged flawless escape on Friday at Keith's Theatre. Jean Marcel will exhibit bas reliefs at Keith's next week.

Houdini Boston Keith Jean Marcel

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