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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

10

Wall Street Market Weak and Stagnant

Wall Street shows a weak close after a tentative recovery fading amid limited trading volume. Public utilities shares pulled back with United Mine Workers convention cues weighing, while Louisville & Nashville gained on dividend rumors and Missouri Pacific dropped sharply on a late selling wave.

Wall Street United Mine Workers’ Convention Louisville & Nashville Chicago Union Traction Missouri Pacific

Market in New York stocks shows cautious, professional tone

Trading stayed essentially professional with a quiet drift toward bearishness. Western selling pressed Chicago Union Traction and People's Gas while Amalgamated Union Pacific Louisville and Nashville and Southern Railway attracted steady buying as money rates rose to 9 percent and late buying supported select names.

State Street Chicago Union Traction People’s Gas Amalgamated Union Pacific Louisville & Nashville and Southern Railway Standard Oil Consolidated Gas Anaconda Brooklyn Rapid Transit Louisville & Nashville Reading Steel Biel Esoens New York Funds ELST Boston Clearings Boston Sub-treasury Pee Rhee New York Clearings York Uc Ea Cece Treasury Bankers Sterling Sweets Ie Reichsmarks Aselgiete Ph Racsceiserecarei Tay Te Sis Waar

Tender Offer for New England Telephone Bonds 1906

The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company invites tenders for surrender of Fourth Series bonds 1501 to 2000 and Fifth Series 2001 to 2500, bearing 6 percent interest. Tenders accepted until noon March 24 1906 with redemption on March 31 1906 at 119 Milk Street Boston.

New England Telephone and Telegraph Company American Loan and Trust Company of Boston Milk Street Mass WM. R. Driver

United Copper declares dividends for 1906

The United Copper Company announces a regular quarterly dividend of 14 percent on preferred stock and an extra 14 percent on common stock for 1906. Dividends will be paid April 30 1906 to holders of record March 20 1906. Transfer books close March 20 at 3 p.m. and reopen May 1 at 10 a.m. F. Augustus Heinze president.

United Copper Company F. Augustus Heinze

Dividend Declared by Company for 1906 Shares

A dividend of one and a half dollars per share will be paid on Monday April 16 1906 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Friday March 16 1906. The transfer books will be closed from March 17 to March 31 1906 inclusive. William R Driver treasurer.

William R. Driver

Copper Range Consolidated Compan ie Dividend No. &oa

Board declares a quarterly dividend of 1.25 per share at its February 25, 1906 meeting. Payment is slated for March 21, 1906 to stockholders of record March 7, 1906. Transfer books close March 7 and reopen April 2, 1906. Frederic Stanwood serves as treasurer.

Copper Range Consolidated Companie

Market Bond and Stock Prices and Sales Report

The Boston Market reports today show bond and stock price movements and a tally of total sales for the session. Analysts note notable shifts across sectors as traders react to economic data and corporate results.

Boston

Rights and Dividends Update for Listed and Unlisted Stocks

aEx-rights. bEx-dividend. eAssessment paid. Total sales include 81,333 listed shares rights 4249 unlisted stocks 31,563 shares and bonds valued at 33,000.

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Nevada Utah shares close strong after firm curb day

The Exchange place feature Nevada Utah advanced to 5 percent on strong buying then eased to 4 and closed firm at 5. Demand for Nevada today supports curb brokers prediction of higher prices. Cumberland Ely and Raven Mining showed moderate demand and remained firm throughout the session.

Exchange Place Nevada-Utah Nevada Cumberland, Ely and Raven Mining

Earnings statements show variances for Vandalia and M K T railroads

Reports received today compare 1905 and 1904 results for Vandalia Railroad and January 1906 versus January 1905 and 1904 for Missouri Kansas & Texas. Highlights include gross income, charges, balance, dividends, reserve fund, and surplus with mixed increases and deficits.

Vandalia Railroad Cian Missouri, Kansas & Texas Gyoss Cseces Eeesee

Nevada Utah Mines and Smelters Corp plans production push

Hooley Learned & Co issue a special circular on Nevada-Utah Mines and Smelters Corp reflecting a $15,000,000 capital with half issued. The Pioche group includes 35 claims opened to 1400 feet, aiming 400 tons per day at $8 net per ton once rail links finish. Last Chance mine in Bingham district has two miles underground and a 100-ton mill under construction. Comet shaft at 200 feet shows Cactus vein continuing.

Bingham District

New York Bonds Close Prices Compared With Wednesday

Yesterday’s New York bonds closed with US r2s at 1038 103% and US r2s at 104 1044. US 3s reg 103% 103%, US 4s 0.r.108% 103%, and many other issues from Atch g's 4s to Wis Cen 4s showed varied moves. Markets listed include L& WN, Mex Cen, Read g'l 4s, SL&IM, and So Pac 4s with mixed gains and declines.

N.r N.e Bkn RT Cen Ga Cc & A C.b&q N C,ri&p S.b Cuba P.l Japan L& WN U Man C.g Cen Do Ist Inc M&sl M,k&t Nyc NJC N&w Ec Penn Co G’l Tex & P Sl&w Wabash West Md We&le

Dividends Declared by Major Companies This Year

The Champion Copper Company declares a dividend of 1 per share and notes two payments this year totaling 2. National Licorice, P Lorillard, Kolian Weber Piano and Pianola, and American Bank Note Company set regular quarterly dividends on preferred stock ranging 1 to 2 percent with pay dates from March 31 to April 14. Other firms such as Boston Consolidated Gas, East Boston Gas Light, Chelsea Gas Light, Worcester Railways, Electric Storage Battery, Columbus Gas & Fuel, New York Air Brake, Safety Car Heating and Lighting, and United Gas Improvement announce quarterly or combined semi annual dividends with various percentages and upcoming payable dates in March and April.

Boston Consolidated Utah Missouri Pacific William A. Paine Charles H. Paine N. L. Amster R. T Salt Lake City Butte Arizona Tidewater Steel Company Diamond State Steel Company Chapman Iron, Coal and Steel Company Quincy F. C. Littleton New York Stock Exchange C. T. Minton New York Standard Oil Consolidated Gas Gorham Manufacturing Company Providence Ed Holbrook George E. Martin John S. Holbrook E. Frank Aldrich Fred C. Lawton J. F. P. Lawton Russell Grinnell Henry S. Sprague Herbert J. Wells Lee, Higginson & Co Kidder, Peabody & Co Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company Vandalia Railroad Company Allegheny & Western Railway Company Southern Railway Company Chapin Continental Zinc Company Kittery Chicago & Alton Railroad Chicago & Alton Railway Chicago & Alton Railroad Company Consolidated Company Broadway New York City Worcester Railways & Investment Company Worcester New York Central United States Rubber Company Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company City Trust Company Bunker Hill National Bank White Blake Bros. & Co Worcester North Savings Bank Fitchburg William A. Richardson Indianapolis St. Louis & North Arkansas Railroad John S. Williams Seaboard Air Line Railroad North Carolina Northern Railroad Lumberton N. C Marion S. C Raleigh Charleston Seaboard Air Line Russia Mendelssohn & Co St. Petersburg Paris Rothschilds Lackawanna Steel Company West Chicago Traction Company United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company William G. Sharp W. G. Sharp A. F. Holden W. H. Coolidge R. D. Evans J. J. Storrow N. W. Rice S. W. Winslow E. D. Shepard & Co Milk and Devonshire Streets Arthur W. Lincoln Boston Soule Champion Copper Company National Licorice Company P. Lorillard Company Kolian Weber Piano and Pianola Company American Bank Note Company Boston Consolidated Gas Company March de East Boston Gas Light Company Chelsea Gas Light Company The Hadson Realty Company of Ae Worcester Railways & Investment Company Electric Storage Battery Company Columbus Gas & Fuel Company Columbus Miller Bowling Green Trust Company New York Air Brake Company

Chicago Grain Quotations from Ennis Stoppani

Wheat May to Sept prices shown with firm close as cash demand improves and overseas markets firm. Corn and oats figures listed with May, July and Sept contracts. options on May wheat show put and call activity. Market open higher, trading range steady with traders bullish that a bottom may be in and a gradual recovery ahead. Local traders expect a good turn while outside trade remains light.

Chicago Ennis & Stoppanit ChiCago Board of Trade State Mutual Ennis & Stoppani

Mansfield as Richard III Captivates Boston in Blizzard Night

Boston audiences braved a blizzard to fill the Colonial Theatre for Richard Mansfield’s rendition of King Richard III. The cast and Miss Florence Rockwell as Lady Anne drew praise for precise, forceful performances.

Richard Mansfield Boston Richard III Colonial Theatre Mansfield Mr. Mansfield Richard

Rogers Reasonable in Bay State Gas Suit Claims

Attorney Alfred Hemenway for Henry J H Rogers argued the $4 000 000 Bay State Gas suit after detailing New England Gas and Coke Companys $300 000 purchase of Jamaica Plain Gas Company stock. Judge Putnam questioned the Coke Companys burden and lack of gain, while Hemenway defended Rogers price as a fair market value despite valuation disputes.

Alfred Hemenway Henry J H. Rogers Bay State New England Gas and Coke Company Jamaica Plain Gas Company Hemenway Coke Coke Company Brookline Dorchester Rogers Putnam Boston Gas

Irish terrier makes record five hour trip

A small Irish terrier traveled from New Bedford to Brookline in five hours in a personally conducted journey. The dog, sent to stay with Thomas A. Thornton in Brookline due to illness, disappeared at 3 pm and arrived at 8 pm with its tail wagging.

New Bedford Brookline Thomas A. Thornton

Canadian town appoints new rector at St James Anglican

In St John New Brunswick the Rev J Edward Hand of Trinity Church Middletown Connecticut has been named rector of St James Anglican Church. He is expected to take charge at Easter.

ST. John, N. B J. Edward Hand Trinity Church Middletown Conn St. James’ Anglican

Consul Pledges Protection for Miss Minsky in Hospital

British Consul Wyndham declared Miss Annie Minsky 18 not a prisoner at City Hospital and said the consulate will protect her, despite a habeas corpus denial. Barker, her acquaintance, sent fruit and flowers and sought private care, but the consul asserted no restraint on liberty and pledged ongoing guardianship.

Annie Minsky Wyndham Indiana Miss Minsky Trinity Place Edward Barker England Barker Jamaica Plain Wydnham

Franklin Yarn Mill Destroyed in Fire

The Franklin Yarn Company mill was destroyed by fire tonight in Franklin. Loss is estimated at about 60,000 dollars covering buildings stock and machinery. About 600 workers lose their jobs due to the blaze.

Franklin Franklin Yarn Company

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