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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1905

Page

10

COPPERS SAG A BIT ON PROFIT TAKING

Wall Street reports a cautious mood with profit taking, but gains persist in many stocks as speculation shifts. London money markets hesitate to accept American rails as collateral amid price instability fears and a potential New York tax on stock transfers.

Wall Street London Albany New York Stock Exchange Pennsylvania Railroad Vanderbilt Group Toledo, St. Louis & Western Lackawanna Ontario & Western United States Boston New York

Holland stockholders lose control of Kansas City Southern

The Kansas City Star reports Holland stockholders lose control of the Kansas City Southern railway as the annual meeting adjourns to May 17. Active stock buyers include the Gates combination, Rock Island interests, the Harriman clique, and Edward Hawley has made large purchases. Ownership will emerge after the voting trust expires.

Kansas City Holland Kansas City Southern Railway The Star Gates Combination Rock Island Harriman Clique Edward Hawley

Plant Shoe Co Banquets Foremen At Loxbury

The Thomas G Plant Shoe Company of Loxbury held a banquet for its 165 foremen at the American House last evening. Speeches were given by M W L Ratcliffe treasurer and toastmaster W J McGaffee superintendent F R Maxwell manager department of sales and others including A C Grover purchasing agent C M Lawrence assistant superintendent and A E Clark credit department. The event featured vaudeville entertainment and listed many attendees.

Thomas G. Plant Shoe Company Loxbury M. W.L. Ratcliffe W. J. McGaffee F. R. Maxwell H B. Herman W. L. Ratcliffe The Plant Shoe Company F. R. Briggs A. C. Grover C. M. Lawrence A. E. Clark Thomas Breen Edward R. Sheak V. Hooper I. M. Jordan T. D. Gotshall F. H. Rowson G. J. Smith A. H. Hundly BF. Herman F. L. Richardson N. Curtis

New England Telephone to Hold Bond Tender Offers

The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company invites holders of its Third Fourth and Fifth Series bonds payable 1906 1907 and 1908 to tender for sale and surrender at the Boston treasurer’s office by noon March 20 1905. If more than fifty bonds per series are tendered the company will redeem the fifty lowest priced shares on April 1 1905 with a maximum payment of 1020 per 1000 bond plus accrued interest.

Tecumseh Laurium Kearsarge Lode London Allouez Mining Company Atlantic Mining United Fruit Company James J. Storrow Lee, Higginson & Co Boston Old Dominion Company Gila Valley Railroad Old Dominion Smith Majestic Copper Company Armstrong, Schirmer & Co Schirmer New England Telephone and Telegraph Company American Loan and Trust Company of Milk Street Mass WM. R. Driver

New York Bonds Close With Mixed U S and Rail Notes

Bond market shows mixed closes with U S issues at around 104 across various 2s and 4s. Rail and utility bonds like Atch g ll 4s and C & O 4s trade near par to mid 100s. Regional notes such as Mex Cen 4s and N Ry Me 4s post varied gains and losses amid scanner of rates, with several 4s from Col Mid and StL lines hovering around the 90s to 100s.

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Stock Market Irregularity Marks New York Trading Day

New York Consolidated lists a day of uneven trading with prices dipping before recovering in parts. Leaders included New York Central, St. Paul, American Smelting, Ontario & Western, Illinois Central, Union Pacific, each rising 1 to 3 points as broader activity remains buoyant in standard issues and the industrial sector.

Hig Low Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Hoy Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alton Chicago & Great West Chicago & Northwest Chicago Mil & St P Chicago Ter & Trans So C & St Louis Colorado Southern Ol & Southern 2d Delaware& Tudson del Lack West Denver & Rio Grande Hocking Valley Do Zoo Illinois Central Iowa Central Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Manhattan L Metropolitan Securities Metropolitan St Ry Mexican Central Minn & St Louis St P & S Ste M Missouri Pacific Missouri Kan &Tex New York Central Pittsburg CC & St L Hilly Rock Island Co Il St Louis St L & San Southwestern Amalgamated Copper Car & Foundry Smelting & Refng Am Tobacco Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Tran Colorado Fuel & Iron Consolidated Securities General Electric International Paper International Pump Pr Pacific Mail Republic Steel Tennessee Coal & Iron New York St. Paul American Smelting Ontario & Western Union Pacific W. B. Smith & Co Congress Street HighLow Amal Copper Eeee Ateh Top & SF Brooklyn Rap Tran Central Ontario & West Pennsylvania Dosl Tec Nels Aera

Boston Market Shares Move After Ex-Dividend and Rights

The Boston Market reports ex-dividend and ex-rights status with the first instalment and assessment paid. Total sales show listed stocks 79,428 shares, unlisted stocks 21,309 shares, bonds $35,000, rights 5,406.

Dividends Payable By Several Firms This Quarter

United Fruit Company pays a quarterly dividend of 1 percent on April 15. Mergenthaler Linotype issues a quarterly dividend of 21.46 percent on March 31. National Licorice Company declares a quarterly 14 percent preferred dividend due March 31.

United Fruit Company Mergenthaler Linotype Company National Licorice Company

Exchange Postponed to April 1

The Consolidated Railway Company declares it cannot deliver debenture certificates in exchange for interim receipts issued for Berkshire Street Railway stock around March 15. Deliveries will be possible on or about April 1, 1905.

New Haven Conn Consolidated Railway Company Berkshire Street Railway Company

Fisher fleet at T wharf reports strong haddock and cod landings

Seventy three vessels docked at the T wharf with 237900 pounds haddock 180000 cod 65509 hake 2200 pollock 9700 ecusk and 3000 halibut. Highliners Squanto Gertrude Mary C Santos Mystery led mixed catches while many schooners carried cargo and slow wreckage from Quero Bank noted. Liners Winifredian Aries and others reflect busy harbor freight and sea trade.

T Wharf Gertrude Mary C. Santos Mystery Rose Standish Viking Two-Forty Meteor Seaconer Ida 8. Brooks Mary A. Gleason Emily Cooney Oliver F. Kilham Catharine Enos Fish Hawk Valentinna Florida Flora J. Sears Governor Russell Tecumseh Nokomis Hattie F. Knowlton Emerald Annie Perry Yankee Stranger Jamess. Steele Louisa Sylva Helen B. Thomas Olive F. Hutchins Philip P. Manta Mary Edith Metacomet Henrietta G. Martin Mattie D. Brundage Rita A Viitor Sloop Maxwell Addock Hake Quero Bank

Shipping News Miniature Al Manac March 15

Daily almanac notes sunrise and sunset times with day length and moon set details. Provides high water times and general nautical data for March 15.

Shipping News Miniature al. Manac

Chicago grain quotations and commentary from Ennis and Stoppani

Chicago board of trade quotations show May wheat at 113 open high 141% close 113% with July and September trading around 93 and 88% amid broad market activity. Corn May 49 and July 49% with strong May demand and July/Sept interest. Oats May 81% and July 81% with corn boom influence. Ennis and Stoppani note nervous early dealing but firm tone and suggest selling September and July on further advances. They report strong May corn buying and wide participation by commission houses.

Chicago Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Building

Third Annual Purin Masquerade Ball Planned

Invitations issued for the third annual Purin masquerade ball hosted by the Kurlander Young Men's Charitable Association on Monday evening at Howe Hall Huntington Avenue. Jacob Falkson J Kahm and Max Lazerson oversee arrangements.

Purin Kurlander Young Men’s Charitable Association Howe Hall Huntington Avenue Jacob Falkson J. Kahm Max Lazerson

Maritime Movement Ledger of Steamers and Tugs

A listing of steamers and schooners including Callisto Weilbes Hamburg Juniata Nickerson Hector Keene James Whitney Grove Calvin Austin Dennison City of Gloucester Godfrey and others with barges and tugs moving between Baltimore New York Philadelphia Portland Gloucester Boston and Nantasket Roads. Last noted at anchorage below Boston Light with several towing operations.

Callisto Weilbes Hamburg Cape Breton Kemp Louisburg C. B Juniata Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk Aries Philadelphia Hector Keene James Whitney Grove New York Calvin Austin Dennison Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Mars Chandler Indian Ridge Monitor Fred FB Richards Benjamin Rockland R. Lime Company Mentor, Barter Multnomah Pierce Lunesville Mass Saxonia Queenstown Liverpool Margaretha Ital Havana Gorsemore Antwerp Nacoochee Savannah Huron Jacksonville Charleston S. C Kershaw Indian H. M. Whitney Seaboard Boston Yarmouth Nottingham Port Johnson N. J. No N. J Salem Prudence Franklin Maple Hill Nantasket Roads Lehigh Brunette Beacon Bissus Bustle Anchorage Boston Light T. Carleton Henry

Wheat closes firm on shorts covering in Chicago

Wheat futures rose as shorts covered late on corn strength in Chicago trading. May gained about 1 percent, July up around 4 cents, with May corn and oats also higher. Provisions led the advance while rain and snow in the West weighed on July deliveries. Primary receipts totaled 450,900 bushels.

Shorts Chicago May

Annual dinner of Union Parliamentary Club in Boston

The Union Parliamentary Club of the Boston Young Men’s Christian Union will hold its annual dinner at the Copley Square Hotel next Tuesday evening. President Dana of the Massachusetts Senate and President Dolan of the Boston Common Council, among others, plan to attend.

Union Parliamentary Club Boston Young Men’s Christian Union Copley Square Hotel Dana Massachusetts Senate Dolan Boston Common Council

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