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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1906

Page

10

Market Rebounds After Opening Weakness On Coal News

Wall Street opened weak with losses in several coal shares after Indianapolis announced a suspension of anthracite mining next week. A soft coal strike drifted, but traders expected a quick settlement as opinions remained divided among operators. Call loans spiked to 8 percent, then eased, aiding a late-day recovery and a steady close with net gains.

Wall Street Indianapolis Stock Exchange

Market reacts to potential strike with cautious optimism in New York

Market action hinges on a proposed strike in bituminous and anthracite districts. Reading and related stocks lead early declines but recover as traders price minimal duration. numerous rail and steel issues show mixed moves with final quotes near day highs. Multiple corporate actions and financial moves follow with mix of new loans, acquisitions, and reorganizations across coal, steel, and transportation sectors.

State Street Reading Brooklyn Rapid Transit Consolidated Gas Amalgamated Colorado Southern Pacific Union Pacific Steel New York North Butte Boston Consolidated United Copper Dominion Tron & Steel United States Coal & Oil American Pneumatic American Pneumatic Service Pneumatic Service Bingham Utah Consolidated

Market report shows bond stock totals and sales figures

The Boston Market report for March 30 lists ex rights and ex dividend statuses, notes second instalment and assessment payments, and records total sales of listed stocks 31,878 shares rights 1422 unlisted stocks 11,103 bonds $29,000.

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Chicago grain quotations show firm May wheat demand

Ennis and Stoppani report wheat edged lower then firm as commissions and elevators buy May while selling July and September. Dealers covered shorts amid fears of a May option squeeze. Corn and oats also show mixed price movements with active trading by commission houses and pit players.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Te Bao Beng Ennis & Stoppani Commission Trade

Boston curb market round of gains on afternoon trading

Trading on the Exchange place curb followed the regular session with weakness early then a notable price rise and higher activity in the afternoon. Featured issues included Butte Coalition Raven Mining and Eagle and Blue Bell with Butte Coalition trading around 36 and Eagle and Blue Bell slipping to 3.

Butte Coalition Raven Mining Eagle & Blue Bell Arizona Commercial Butte Coalition Steee Mitchell Nevada-Utah Pittsburg & Duluth Troy-Manhattan Utah Apex

Lawson Seeks to Withdraw Insurance Probe Evidence Demanded

In response to Thomas W. Lawson's letter to District Attorney John B. Moran requesting withdrawal of charges against insurance men, Moran insists on not dropping the case and orders Lawson to appear with evidence at the courthouse on Saturday. Lawson argues agents would suffer and aims to shield company heads though he remains ready to assist if charges stay against the companies or grafters. He says he will present evidence at Moran's office.

Thomas W. Lawson John B. Moran Mr. Moran Mr. Lawson Moran Malone Cutting Lawson Pp. S

Perkins Case Heard In Habeas Corpus Proceeding

In New York March 30 the habeas corpus proceedings against George W. Perkins former vice president of New York Life were heard before Justice Greenbaum. Perkins is charged in a magistrate warrant with larceny of 48702 belonging to policyholders, advanced to Cornelius Bliss, RNC treasurer. Decision reserved. briefs to be filed Monday.

New York George W. Perkins New York Life Insurance Company Moss New York Life Cornelius N. Bliss Republican National Committee Justice Greenbaum State Supreme Court Perkins

Dividend Declarations From Multiple Firms in 1905

The Cunard Steamship Company declares a 4 percent dividend for 1905. Tonopah Mining pays 25 cents quarterly. Cripple Creek Central Railway announces 1 percent on preferred and 14 percent on common with an extra 14 percent of 1 percent. Street's Western Stable Car Line 50 cents per common share. Tennessee Coal & Iron 1 percent quarterly. VYourth National Bank 3 percent semiannual. Payable dates listed.

The Railroad Commission of New York Delaware & Eastern Railroad Company Delaware County E. W. Sheldon Lyman J. Gage United States Trust Company of New York William McKenzie Canadian & Northern Railway Conrad Consolidated Mines Windy Arm White Horse Gagnon Amalgamated Copper Company Butte Raven Mining Company Salem Mass Peston & Worcester Street Railway South Framingham Boston Worcester Wolverine & Western Development Company Chicago Calumet Coos Douglas Washington Tennessee Coal & Iron Company Bacon Wabash Lorain & West Virginia Decatur Paris Buenos Ayres la Plata Pampas Pennsylvania Railroad Mutual Life Insurance New York Life Insurance Companies Henry C. Itrick Amalgamated Copper Am Car & Foundry Am Smelt & Ref Ar Refining Anaconda Mining Co Aio Atchison Cor Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Central Leather Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio nSly Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Medory Chicago Mil Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Distillers’ Securities Ee Meee Ee Ee General Electric Ee Hocking Valley Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Metropolitan Star Minneapolis & St Louis SP &S Missouri Pacific Kansas Texas Wwe New York Ontario & Western Norfolk & Western Ene Soo Pennsylvania Republic Steel Rock Island Co Sloss Sheffield Ee St L&s F St Louis S Southern Pacific Southern Railway Wwe Wwe Tennessee Coal & Iron Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis & West Union Pacific Eee Eaene S Steel Virginia Carolina Chem Wabash Ee Wisconsin Central Cunard Steamship Company Tonopah Mining Company Cripple Creek Central Railway Company Street Western Stable Car Line Company of Til

Royal Runaway at Boston University A run of three acts

Boston University presented A Royal Runaway a three act comedy directed by the Massachusetts Alpha Chapter of Pi Beta Phi. Edna Cullis of Waverley played the princess and L R Talbot of Chelsea portrayed Crespinjy in the Pi Beta Phi show at BU Sleeper Hall.

Thomas Littlefield Marble Jacob Sleeper Boston University Massachusetts Alpha Chapter Pi Beta Phi Edna Cullis Waverley Crespigny L. R. Talbot Edna C. Cullis Princess Frida B. U

Complete Cast List from Marlitz Royal Pageant

The cast includes Ludwig King of Marlitz Philip A Gould Duke Roger incog Everard Pratt Cres pigny in the Kings service L R Tal bot Peter landlord of the Silver Star Harold Sharp Heinrich a coachman Ross Hicks Princess Frida masquerading as Gretchen Edna C Cullis Liza wife of Peter Lenna A Smith Beltz Fridas maid Laura J Wright.

Ludwig King of Marlitz Philip A. Gould Duke Roger Everard Pratt Crespigny L. R. Talbot Peter Silver Star Harold Sharp Heinrich Ross Hicks Princess Frida Gretchen Edna C. Cullis Liza Lenna A. Smith Beltz Frida Laura J. Wright

Harvard to Open Season at Haverford Today

Harvard and Haverford football meet at Haverford in the season opener for the Crimson. The roster includes players such as MacLaurin Verveaees Lowery Drinkey and Godley with key positions listed for both teams.

Harvard and Haverford Association Haverford Crimson Harvard PSP Boston ER Eerie G Philips Kidder Bivivsesstecees Kot Bacb Era Drinkey Phu C. H Godley Bird Seeeveeveeesl Hh. B Pleasants Persel la Os Lisa Boung Prgheie Chant Icc Rediaoes l. i. F Brown O. F Rossmaessler

Roller Skate Champion Fred White Defeated at Park Square

Fred White of Chelsea, a crack roller skater, lost last night at the Park Square rink before a large crowd. He started in a field of eight in the five mile event but was shut out on the last lap of the second mile. Merritt won, McLoud second, Glew third.

Fred White Chelsea Park Square Merritt McLoud Glew

Bowling record two man team sets world mark at Murray & Irwin

In a two man team tournament at Murray and Irwin's Somerset alleys William Beatty and Christopher won the top prize with 806 pins. Cham bers and Paige were second with 795 while Lockman and Clarke were third with 779 and Clarke and Beatty fourth with 773. Lockman and Clarke set a world record with 907 pins just before time. J Clarke had the high single string with 144 earning $5.

Murray & Irwin’s William Beatty Christopher Somerset Alleys Chambers Paige Lockman Clarke Beatty Boylston J. Clarke

Theatre Gossip Strips Boston’s Stage Circuit for Spring

Ethel Barrymore heads a Boston theatre slate with a Barrie play at Hollis Street and a Barrymore appearance. Mrs Wiggs at the Boston Theatre draws big crowds while Man and Superman and On the Quiet fill Colonial and Park houses. Major venues host Shubert entertainment The Heart of Maryland closes Tremont while The Walls of Jericho and The Ro lling Girl wrap up at other houses. Easter bills, Houdini at Keith’s and a crowd of vaudeville and burlesque acts mark a busy season across Boston theatres.

Ethel Barrymore Hollis Street Alice Timone J. M. Barrie Miss Barrymore John Barrymore Boston Mrs Bernard Shaw William Collier America Australis The Park Theatre Collier Empire Theatre Clyde Fitch Minnie Seligman William Bramwell Annie Russell Hannah Fay Templeton T. B. Lothian Colonial George F. Mathews A. E. Lothian Broadway Houdini Keith Clayton White Marie Stuart Dillon Brothers Frank Bell Phil Nettie Peters Ferreros Dog McIntyre Heath Theam Tree Hollis Street Theatre Bowdoin Square Theatre Wealth Rverty Shirley Baintree Ihe Globe Onday Williams Walker Abyssinia House of Mystery Grand Opera House Moogs New England Castle Square Seson Sardou Howard Brent Sear Violette Allen Weatons Buster McCrea Poole Earl and Majestic Theatre Eddie Foy Columbia Sam Devere May Howard Black Crook Company Palace Theatre Melvin Libbera Austin & Stone Museum Dida Music Hall Zoo

Smallpox In South Boston Family Detected

Three cases of smallpox were found in a South Boston family yesterday. The group had lived in Cambridge before moving to 61 Story Street. A trained nurse in the household was treated in Cambridge by Dr Dwyer, who first termed the illness chickenpox.

Boston Cambridge Storytreet Dwyer Cambridge Board of Health William A. O’connor Frederick W. Stuart East Broadway Stuart Board of Health

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