Day of Dullness in Stock Markets
Despite Taft inauguration notes, New York and Boston markets end weak. Amalgamated, North Butte, and Reading lead declines while Wolverine and Copper Range show mixed moves. Copper market viewed as improving. overall turnover light with prices near day lows.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
Amalgamated
Mackay Companies
Amalgamated Copper
Wolverine
North Butte
State Street
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Copper Producers’ Association
Taft
Reading
Warrimans and Tries
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Kansas City Southern
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
New York Stock Exchange
Arizona
Amalgamated and Shoe Machinery
Copper Range
Butte Coalition
United Fruit
Compressed air car to be shown at Boston Auto Show
The first car with a compressed air driving system will be exhibited at the Boston Auto Show March 6 to 13 Space 321. The system promises over 30 percent construction cost savings and will operate in real time. The Compressed Air Power Co. offers shares at $2 each, with the car valued at $1 and price rising to $3 after Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Space 321
Compressed Air Power Co
Frank Lister
Treasury
Pianist Soule Comments on Stockholder Vote and New Bond
William E. Soule notes the $80,090,000 plan to be approved by Pennsylvania stockholders at the annual meeting next Tuesday. He also mentions the $75,000 Bit in a quiet aside referencing recent presidential additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
William E. Soule
Bay State Gas and Raven Dominated Boston Curb Market
Bay State Gas rose to 70 cents and closed at 68 cents with a day low of 67. Raven opened at 26 cents, surged to 42 cents, and closed strong at 31 cents. Ojibway traded from 14 to 14 3-4, finishing at 14 3-4 as demand remained solid. Full list of curb fluctuations provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bay State Gas
Raven
Ojibway
al Alimeck
Nevada
BO Bay State Gas
Boswyocolo
Butte & London
Cobalt Central
Corbin Copper
Cumberland Ely
Gee
Davis Daly
Eclipse Oil
Tiv Giroux Consol
Goldfield Gy
Hassayampa
Kerr Lake Tae
Kruger . Eoee
la Rose
McKinley Dar
Majestic Teee
Visa Nevada Utah
Nipissing Ee Eree Wi
Ray Consol
Perenanad
San Antonio
Shattuck & Arl
Toe
Union Mines
Seer
Yukon * Ae
New York Bonds and US Treasury Notes Display Varied Yields
A dense list of bonds and notes with yields and coupon details across US and Canadian issues. Includes US ref 4s reg 101 percent, US 3s around 101, Am Tobacco 4s 76, Atchison gen 4s 48, Union Pacific 4s, Central Leather 5s 97, and various regional issues with mixed performance. Includes gamma of seriation notes and redemption types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elee
Us&s
Adams
Allis Chal
Agri Ss
Lake Sh d
T & TT
Louis & Nash U
Tobacco
Atchison Gen
Mo Pacific
Sane
Atlin C EL Ist
City New
Ealt & Ohio
Nor & W Ist
Pacific
Canada
Oregon
Central Leather
Penney
Ches & Ohio
Chie & Alton
Wecon
B&q
Seaboard
So Pacific
Ag-Col HS Fess
So Railway
Col Fange
Union Pacific
Col
Midland
BOOT
ASA
Col & So R &E
Det & Undey
West Md Ds
West
Atlantic Coast Line bonds and related notes update
The Atlantic Coast Line reports sale of 7.6 million in consolidated gold 4 percent bonds to retire short term 6 percent notes due 1910 and to fund a June 1 1910 cash retirement of 1 million in underlying 6 percent bonds. Five percent notes due March 14 1910 total 5 million issued March 1 1907. American Tea Company to receive 2.4 million from underwriters for 3 million first mortgage five percent bonds. 715 thousand paid on matured bonds. 835 thousand remains as working capital. Portsmouth Ohio sells 10 thousand 4 percent semi annual two and one third year fire dept bonds to Central National Bank for premium 383.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Copper
Amer Car & Foundry
Amer
Ron Po
Amer Locomotive Saa
Ame Smelt & Re
Amer Sugar Refining
Amer Woolen Ca
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison Teehee Rene
Atlantic Coast Line
OOTIS
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & NW
Chi, Mil & St Paul
Colo & Southern
Tots Consolidated Gas
Delaware & Hudson
Denyer & Rio Grande
New York Central
Alaska
RY Amer Tobacco
Butte Coalition
Ely Min
Davis Daly
Douglas Copper
Giroux Mining
Greene Cananea
Kerr Lake
la Rose
Miami
Mines
M&s
Nipissing M Co
Ohio Copper
Rawhide Coalition
Superior & Pitts
Trinity Copper
Yukon
Boston
American Tee Company
Portsmouth, O
Central National Bank of Portsmouth
Mass Consolidated Annual Report Highlights 1908 figures
The Mass Consolidated Mining Company reports 1908 copper receipts of 1,238,609 with total receipts nearing 1.29 million. Expenses total 1.644 million, yielding a year loss of 46,892. On Jan 1, 1909 cash assets stand at 47,276, with average copper price 13.5 cents per pound from 1.766 million pounds mined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock & Mineral
Analysis of Elevated Maintenance Expenses by Boston News Bureau
The Boston News Bureau presents figures for the maintenance of way and equipment expenses of the Boston Elevated. The report outlines cost components and overall expenditure for the transit system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston News Bureau
Lillie a Painted Ship On Putty Ocean In Boston Display
A detailed model ship named Lillie, carved in two months by Seaman Peter Petersen, hangs in Emil Christensen’s home. The 24 inch vessel, modeled after a Boston barkentine, is praised by Long Wharf mariners as one of the finest seen. The Winnisimmet revenue cutter looms nearby as a customs official is expected aboard.
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Peter Petersen
Emil Christensen
Long Wharf
Boston
Willie
Revenue and depreciation impact on 1908 rail expenses
The text compares gross revenue and maintenance costs for 1902 to 1908, noting maintenance averaged 14 1/2 percent of gross and 7-10 of a cent per passenger. It explains that including $200,000 credited to depreciation would raise the 1908 expense ratio to 15 percent, whereas 1907 included $100,000 depreciation.
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Cts. PC
Mille
Eler
Iines Mille
Ear
Ear Eqpmt Motor
Boston Elevated
Calendar for today listings of companies and securities
A calendar of securities and company listings includes Calumet & Arizona East St Louis & Suburban General Electric Old Dominion Co of Maine Dominion Co of New Jersey Borden s Condensed Milk preferred Boston Woven Hose Rubber common British Guiana Gold Concest Ltd preferred Childs Co common Childs Co preferred E I Du Pont de Nemours Powder common Dominion Coal common Dominion Coal preferred Railway Steel Spring Michigan United Railways New Amsterdam Gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricul Chem
Tel & Tel
Eaee
Noo Atch
Adj
Chic
Bur & Quin Jt
Illinois Steel Ss
Western
Atchison
Moe
Boston & Albany
Boston
Ae Ros & Lowell
Boston & T Roy
Ooo Soo
Allouez
Arcadian
Arizona
Atlantic
Butte Coalition
Cal & Arizona
O& Cal & Hecla
Mate Boi
Daly-West
Nevada
North Butte
Old Dominion
Wis
Osceola
Santa Fe
Trinity
Utah Cop Co
Victoria
Wolverine
Wyandot
Boston Land
Cumberland
Ros & No St Ry
Oh Bos & Wor
Edison Electric
Vt O
General
Mass Electric
Haly Ode Do
Naty L - Mergenthaler
Col St
Seattle
the Mack
the Pullman Co
Tae
United Bruit OY
United Shoe
Thaly
HITZ
Boly
Ae ” Bos
Copeteee
Corbin
Mast Butte
Isle Royale
Lake Clapper
Miami
Otary Ring Seers
Tly Superior & Boston
Pitts Er
Superior & Lai
Swift & Coeeecsiee
I $S Coal & Ol
U S
Calumet
East St. Louis & Suburban
General Electric
Old Dominion Co
Maine
of Dominion Co
New Jersey
Borden’s
British Guiana
Gold Concest, Ltd
Childs Co
E. I. du Pont de
Dominion Coal Common
Dominion Coal Preferred
Railway Steel Spring
Michigan United Railways
New Amsterdam Gas
Dividends Declared by Major Firms Across 3 Months
Dividends were declared by Montreal Cotton Co General Chemical Co Unnted Bank Note Corp American Can Co Eastman Kodak Co Safety Car Heating and Lighting Co Rubber Goods Mfg Co Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis Railway. Payments include 2 percent 119 percent 114 percent 6 percent extra 6 percent and 1 34 percent on various dates with stock record close and reopen dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Cotton Co
General Chemical Co
Unnted Bank Note Corporation
American Can Co
Eastman Kodak Co
New Jersey
Safety Car Heating and Lighting Co
Rubber Goods Mfg Co
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railway
Mann Drinks Ten Manhattans in Quarters Bet Ends Badly
Pittsfield March 4 Carl Schnell local butcher wagered he could drink ten Manhattan highballs in 15 minutes. He succeeded but fell deathly ill on the way home and remains in serious condition under City Physician W A Millett care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Manhattan
Carl Schnell
Madison Avenue
Schnell
W. A. Millett
Ile
Na Tung Suffers Stroke. Condition Improves
Pekin reports Na Tung, named to the Grand Council in January succeeding Yuan Shi Kai, suffered a stroke last night. His condition this morning is described as improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Na Tung
Grand Council
Yuan Shi Kai
Frontier Troop Movements Stir Kiev Speculation
March 4 report notes Russian and Austrian forces moving on separate frontier sectors drawing much speculation in Kiev about possible military developments.
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Kiev
Italian Workmen End Strike at Hollingsworth Mills
About 100 Italian workers at Hollingsworth and Whitney paper mills returned to work today after agreeing to the company rules ending a strike. The termination brings a peaceful conclusion to a stoppage that had halted production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Me
Hollingsworth & Whitney Paper Mills
Scotch Welcome for Jack Lorimer at Boston Orpheum
Scotch societies in Boston arrange a hearty welcome for comedian Jack Lorimer who will perform a week at the Orpheum Theatre next week. The Highland Dress Association will attend Monday night, and several receptions will be held during the week in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Societies
Boston
Jack Lorimer
Orpheum Theatre
Highland Dress Association
Russian Chinese Troops Rumored to Clash Near Harbin
Reports from St. Petersburg claim a conflict between Russian and Chinese troops near Harbin with no confirmation. It may stem from railroad authorities attempting to control local administration after a dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Harbin
M&f
Emmet Birthday Observed By Irish League In Boston
Boston Central Council and Boston Central Branch of the United Irish League held a tribute at the American House with Felix MacGettrick delivering an Emmet address. Dr. Dillon chaired. O Callaghan Timmins and Maynes attended as platform members. McGettrick praised Emmet as Ireland's martyr and urged Irish support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Emmet
Boston Central Council
Boston Central
United Irish League
Emmet
Felix MacGettrick
T. J. Dillon
Mér. Dennis O’callaghan
D. D
P. J. Timmons
Boston Central Branch
U. I
Ireland
McGettrick
England
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Bank of England
James J. Phelan
Firm
Hornblower & Weeks
Crown Reserve
T.a Rose
Nipissing
Trethewey
City of
Cobalt
Frank W. Duryea
Duryea & Co
The
Exchange
Houghton
James MacNaughton
Calumet & Hecla Co
Beacon Trust Company
Faneuil Hall
Osceola Consolidated Mining Company
Clearing House
American Institute of Banking
Charles B. Wiggins
City Trust Company
T. Abbot Goodhue
First National Bank
George H. Soule
National Shawmut Bank
L. L. Titus
Arthur T. Spring
National Union Bank
United States
Sidney W. Winslow
United Shoe Machinery Company
People's Gas Light & Coke Company
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Northern Ohio Traction & Light Company
Denmen M. Johnson
Boston Stock Exchange
A. I. Sweetser
George L. Ware
McCrea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ware
Weenie Boston Clearings
Steees
Sub
Treasury Credit Ae
Reichsmarks
Ont & Western
Norfolk & Western Sae
Suiso Northern Pracfic
CUBS
Pitts
St Louis
Solao
Republic Steel
Sheffield S & I
Southern Railway
Tennessee
Texas & Pacific
Bilby
Utah
Virg Caro Chem
Aden
Moorfield Storey
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mass
Bellevue-Stratford
Philadelphia
Copper Range Consolidated Company
Frederic Stanwood
A. D. F. Adams
Commission Stock
Fort Hill
State St
Columbian National Life Insurance
American Investment Securities
Chicago-New York Air Line
King-Crowther Oil
Howell & Little
James Shay & CO
Compressed Air Power Company
M. C. Barnard & CO
Congress ST
NEW York Bonds
Mass Consolidated Annual Report
Mass Consolidated Mining Company
Lillie
United States Revenue Cutter
Winnisimmet
Delaware & Wadson
Jan Ross
Grettana
Denver
Rio Grande
Chicago
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
State Mutual Building
Frontier
Madison
Lorimer
Charles Frohman
William Harris
Wat Ocean
Majestic
Mason
Augustus Themis
Tremont
Oscar Straus
Jos. W. Herbert
America
Chas. Frohman
Bruniley
Kitty Grey
Cole
Weex & Johnson
Red Mooners
Starra
Celebrte
Claire Romaine
London
Keith’s
Jefferson de Angelis and Company
George Whiting
Clark Sisters
Long Acre Quartette
Starry Bo Lester
Josettis
Liliputians
Hugh J
Hildred Emmett
Anderson
Siaines
Flying Martins
Spissell, Meers
Adolph
la Rose Brothers
Gates
Blake
Neil Burgess & CO
Orpheus
Laurence Irving
Mabel Hackney
Blondell & CO
Cameron & Flanagan
Delmore & Lee
Fritzischeff
Hattie Williams
John J. MecNally
Lena Rivers Se
de Fountaine
Bowdoin
Dave Marion and
Ife
LL. É S . Spagiebran
Wed
Sat. Mats
Merase Se
John Craig Stock Company
Old Heidelberg
Temple PL
Howard
Sam Langford
Jimmy Walsh
Washington St
Boylston
Irwin
Oxford
Burton Holmes
Providence Joy Line
Washington Se
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