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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1906

Page

10

Markets Rally After Early Selloff Amid Big Interests Support

Wall Street ends a volatile day with a moderate rally as powerful banking interests step in to stem declines from the San Francisco disaster aftermath. Amalgamated, American Telephone, and Boston Consolidated show mixed moves while copper and industrials surge late, with North Butte leading gains. Boston Bank statements note Anaconda cash balance rise and a 40 revenue outlook for 1906.

Wall Street San Francisco State Street Boston New York Stock Exchange WBBM New York Sub-treasury Sub-treasury Credit Wesceessecseees Bankers’ Sterling Reichamarks Amalgamated American Telephone Boston Consolidated London North Butte Centennial Isle Royale Copper Range Greene Consolidated Parrott Atlantic United Copper Boston Bank

Roosevelt Returns From Potomac Cruise Aboard Yiph

President and Mrs Roosevelt have returned from a cruise down the Potomac aboard the ship, with officials noting the trip concluded successfully. The brief report confirms their return to Washington from the outing.

Washington Roosevelt Censes Potomac

Hitchcock Fighting Standard Oil Operators in Oil Lands Deal

Washington April 30 Secretary E A Hitchcock opened an inquiry into the leasing of oil lands in Indian Territory by Guffey and Galey to a group led by T N Barnsdall. He suspects Standard Oil interests are the actual operators behind the deal.

Washington Indian Territory Guffey & Galey T. N. Barnsdall Standard Oil E. A. Hitchcock

Secretary Blocks Oil Lease Transfer In Creek and Cherokee Lands

Secretary Hitchcock acting on reports by US Indian Territory inspector J George Wright moved to block a proposed sale of oil leases covering 608 acres in the Creek nation and 80 acres in the Cherokee nation where 19 wells lie. Wright traced the buyer to the Standard Oil Company with Barnsdall as agent, prompting the secretary to intervene to halt the deal.

J. George Wright United States Indian Territory Washington Guffey & Galey T. N. Barnsdall Pittsburg Wright Standard Oil Company Barnsdall Hitchcock Acordingly

Mrs Florence Nesbit Thaw Trains for Society Embrace

Pittsburg April 80 Mrs Harry Kendall Thaw once Miss Florence Nesbit the Florodora girl devotes eight hours daily to French German music and other studies to occupy a place in society provided by the Thaw millions.

Pittsburg Harry Kendall Thaw Florence Evelyn Nesbit

Iron slag shipments eyed from Pembroke works

Several vessels chartered to haul iron slag from Pembroke to Philadelphia and New Jersey. About 40,000 to 50,000 tons to be shipped, a stock accumulated during the 49 years ending in 1886 while Pembroke Iron Works operated.

Bangor Pembroke Philadelphia New Jersey Pembroke Iron Works

Boston Bond and Stock Market Report

Boston stock and bond prices show ex dividend and payment of assessment. Total sales include listed stocks 44 779 shares rights 274 unlisted 18 246 bonds 24000 across the market.

Boston

Suitor in 50 year old dress weds widow in Derby

John Durham of Terryville visited Mrs. John Potter a four time widow in Derby and, a few hours later, became her escort for a ride, while dressed in a vintage suit, low cut shoes with large silver buckles and an old Harrison type plug hat.

Derby Conn John Durham Terryville John Potter Yesterner

Boston Seeks Mutual Policyholder Action Against NY Mutual

A Boston committee formed by policy holders of the New York Mutual Life Insurance Company aims to support Massachusetts holders as the Armstrong acts take effect in New York. Ahead of the November 15 company election the group will study trustees’ nominations and may propose an independent ticket. Members include Solomon Lincoln, Edwin Hale Abbott, Moses Williams, and Colonel William A. Gaston.

Boston New York Mutual Life Insurance Company Armstrong New York Solomon Lincoln Harvard College Edwin Hale Abbott Wisconsin Central Railroad Company Moses Williams State Street Trust Company William A. Gaston Massachusetts

Jerome Critics Say Grand Jury Failed to Indict

The April grand jury at New York returned a presentment to Recorder Goff stating it did not investigate political contributions by insurance officials. District Attorney Jerome advised against indicting until the appellate division rules whether such contributions are larceny. He said indictments must carry lasting consequences and not mere public demand.

New York Grand Jury Goff Jerome Appellate Division Supreme Court of New York Mr. Jerome

Chicago Grain Quotations Fall as May Leads Decline

Ennis and Stoppani report continued selling of May wheat and buying of July with prices still declining. The market remains anxious and officials anticipate lower prices ahead.

Chicago Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual

Tonopah and Goldfield RR declares 3 percent dividend

Directors at a special meeting last week announce a 3 percent dividend on both preferred and common shares of the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad. Dividends are payable May 5. Georgia Railway and Electric Company directors declare a quarterly dividend of one cent on common stock payable May.

Tonopah & Goldfield Georgia Railway & Electric Company

Snow cleans up quack doctors in Boston and New York

Post Office Inspector William B. Snow returned from New York after over three weeks. He was detailed by Postmaster-General Cortelyou to aid the reform movement in that city. Since he began, 562 concerns have gone out of business.

Post Office William B. Snow New York Snow Boston George B. Cortelyou

Norton Oil Company Advances in Indiana Oil Prices

In Indiana the Norton Oil Company raises oil prices from 89c to 93c a barrel between April 13 and April 25, signaling a continuing rise toward $1.40 to $1.50. The advertises 10 percent cumulative preferred stock and common stock at discounted prices, with detailed dividend projections and plans to drill 75 more wells, located in Boston on May 1, 1906.

Amalgamated Copper Amer Eee Amer Express Hide & Sea Amer Ice Securities Amer Linseed Oil Ia ‘ Ee Amer Sugar R Saaa Amer Tobacco Ee Conda Mining Co Abante Coast Line Baltimore & Jo Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chica & Alton Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & St Paul Meter & Penas Oo & St Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado Southern Oer Delaware ‘& Hudson Rio Grande Pitners’ Securities Bkde Kaneat City Louisville & Nashville Manhattan Minn St Paul Missouri Pacific Kaw & Tex New York Central New York, Ont & West Norfolk & Western North American Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Ae Peer Southern Pacific Southern Railway Ay Realty Ceeesesee Oon & Ean Weereseeneerses Eeueseseesese Aiectern Union Wheel & Lake One Atchison Bos & Alb Bos Bos & Lowell Bos & Maine Fitch West End Aim Atlantic Cal Na Am aCal & Hecla Centennial Con Mercur Co Range Daly-West Oe Dom C Pref Elm River Franklin Eves aGranby Guanajuato Michigan Mohawk Nevada North Butte Old Colony Old Domin Utah Tees Lee United Fruit Isle Royale Norton Oil Company Liberty Township Delaware County Indiana Muncie Ind Star Hoosier Buckeye Tam Savings and Co-Operative Banks of Massachusetts Standard Oil Company Norton Oil Preferred Norton Oil

Seventeen Vessels Report Catch Totals For Boston Fishermen

Thirty five sail brought in 669 300 pounds of mixed fish for the week ending last evening including haddock cod hake pollock cask and halibut. Vessel fares and cargoes listed with haddock prices and cod quot es. Import values for Boston week ending April 27 reach 2 711 866 dollars with exports at 2 162 984 dollars. The US cruiser Cleveland arrived under Commander E L Qualbrogh for Paul Jones burial services. Freighters Marquette and Vizcaina docked with cargoes from Antwerp and Cuba respectively. Saxonia sails to Queenstown and Liverpool later today.

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Banking Reticence Amid Provident Securities Inquiry

Ray at torney Albert S. Hall, one of thadteach ers of the Provident Securities and ing Company, said authorities are diligently investigating the circumstances. He cannot predict the final outcome or deposits for depositors, adding the clarification will take weeks.

Ray Albert S. Hall

Boston Custom House to keep aged workers

Shaw announces that the aged men at the Boston Custom House will not be removed. He says he never intended dismissing anyone for old age.

Washington Shaw Boston Custom House

Woman kills husband to protect girl in Maryland

In Cumberland Maryland Mrs Ige Fogle shot and killed her husband while protecting a little girl from a brutal assault The district attorney announced she will not be prosecuted for the killing

Cumberland Ige.Fogle

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