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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1906

Page

10

Wall Street Escapes Panic After Heavy Opening Selloff

May 2 reports a dramatic stock market decline with 2,445,000 shares traded. Early hours saw frantic selling, with leaders like Anaconda Northern Pacific Reading Amalgamated Copper and Union Pacific dropping from previous closes. By noon support vanished and prices hit year lows as tickers lagged behind.

Wall Street Stock Exchange Anaconda Northern Pacific Reading Amalgamated Copper Union Pacific

New York Stocks Slide Amid Heavy Liquidation

Market today toppled as heavy selling hit Amalgamated Anaconda Reading Union Pacific and Smelters with thousands of shares dumped across hundreds of houses. A late rally formed but losses persisted with Amalgamated near 100 5-8 and Copper Range leading declines as traders debated the market bottom and copper bargains同时.

State Street Amalgamated Anaconda Reading Union Pacific Steel Common Steel New York Stock Exchange Sentas New York Boston Udasury Treasury Enbonnes caMene Reichamarks Ceseeeeceess Guilders Eeeeeeeevneeeraeetenee North Butte Bingham Utah Consolidated Boston Consolidated Copper Range Lawson Congress Street

Boston Bond and Stock Market Report May Day Flash

The Boston market summary shows bond and stock activity with totals. Listed stocks traded 69,618 shares, uplisted 84,433 shares, bonds 26,000 dollars, and notable entries include Chicag o Bar Quincy 4s at 97 1 2 and Illinois Steel 5s 1913 at around 100 1 8. Western Telephone 5s traded near 99 9 9.

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Chicago Grain Quotations Show Bearish Sentiment

Ennis & Stoppant report a bearish tone in the market letter with wheat futures trading near the lows and a late rally from Southwest buyers closing little changed from yesterday.

Chicago Ennis & Stoppant State Mutual

Fragmentary notice from 1906 meeting minutes

A damaged OCR reads a brief 1906 notice dated June 6 listing A. B. M. as secretary. Content is incomplete and names are partially legible, with unclear event or organization.

Glasgow Woolen Mills Moves to New Washington Street Store

The Glasgow Woolen Mills tailoring business, long at 273 Washington street, has moved to 248 Washington. The new store is fitted in a modern manner with an attractive appearance. The spring fabrics display upholds the firm's reputation for high quality tailoring and exclusive woolens, promising great business in its commodious quarters.

The Glasgow. Woolen Mills Washington Street Washington Glasgow Woolen Mills

Wall Street Seethes as Systemic Crash Sends Stocks Plunging

The article describes a dramatic stock market crash with the System’s powerful banking institutions swept aside. It notes immense trading volume, a sharp drop in Anaconda and Reading, heavy private distress contrasted with Boston’s minimal losses, and hints at official rationalizations amid market panic.

Wall Street Northern Pacific

Governor Cobb Leaves for Home After Illness in New York

Maine Governor William T. Cobb departed for his Rockland home yesterday following a bout of grippe that struck him while he rested at the Hotel Lenox several days earlier.

William T. Cobb Maine Rockland Grippe Hotel Lenox

Man Killed by Passenger Train Near Conway Station

Alonzo Tyler, age 31 letters 3 percent was struck and instantly killed by a Boston and Maine passenger train two miles south of Conway station New Hampshire tonight Tyler drove onto the track directly in front of the train He was thrown several rods and died at once His horse also perished in the accident

Conway N.H Alonzo Tyler Boston & Maine Railroad Conway Station Tyler

Chelsea House Breakers Hit Three Times in 24 Hours

Three burglaries struck Chelsea Houses within a day with thieves fleeing. At Samuel Yoffe’s home, 106 Fourth Street, $125 in articles were stolen, and at 20 Hawthorne Street and 3 Reynolds Avenue jewelry and clothing valued at $50 were taken.

Chelsea Samuel Yoffe Fourth Street Hawthorne Street Reynolds Avenue

Theatre Gossip Highlights Boston Stage Week

The Boston stage runs a busy program with Olga Nethersole in Sapho at the Colonial and Bertha Kalich in Therese Raquin at Tremont. Henry Dixey thrives at Majestic in The Man on the Box as McIntyre and Heath promote The Ham Tree at Hollis. Nance O Neill returns to Boston with Rosmersholm Rebecca West and A Yankee Circus on Mars at the Boston Theatre. Creature and his band star at Keiths while Max Welson troupe debuts next week. Empire stock opens Men and Women at Empire, Kellar closes Globe engagement, Eva Fay appears Monday with matinees for ladies. McFadden’s Flats at Grand Opera House. Bowdoin Square hosts On the Bridge at Midnight, Shadows of Night next week. Howard bills include Freydo Brothers and others. Columbia features Canning with prison break feats. The Marriage of William Ashe comes to Colonial May 14. Symphony Hall Pop concerts run Herbert Night tonight.

Olga Nethersole Colonial Theatre Sapho Camille Tremont Theatre Mme Bertha Kalich Majestic Theatre Harold McGrath McIntyre Heath Hollis Nance O'Neil Boston Australia Ibsen Rosmersholm Rebecca West New York Mars Boston Theatre Creature Keith Max Welson Empire Theatre Empire Stock Company Kellar The Globe Eva Fay Castle Square Lady Ursula Anthony Hope Boston Stock Company Bowdoin Square Theatre Howard Freydo Brothers Murphy Willard William Cahill Fields Wolley Zinell Boutelle Musketeers George B. Alexander Richy W. Craig Columbia Tiger Lilies Canning Farren England Electric Hotel Palace Theatre Austin & Stone’s Museum St. Julian Grace George Colonial Illiam Ashe Symphony Hall Herbert

Wounded Boy Loses Speech in Malden Court Case

In Malden, Robert R. Henry of Everett, 15, faced arraignment on a charge of assault with a claimed accidental shooting of his cousin Percie Willis, 12. A continuance and new date were set for June 20 with bail at 500. A doctor testified the bullet was removed and recovery possible, but the lad would remain mute due to vocal paralysis.

Malden Percie Willis Robert R. Henry Everett Malden District Court Bruce Jackson

Dougherty Returns to Speak with Old Teammates in Bridgeport

Pat Dougherty, star outfielder for the New York Americans, reappeared in Bridgeport after a mysterious early season absence. He met James O Rourke and his Orators, saying he reported to Griffith seeking last year’s salary in his new contract, but found a $600 cut and refused to sign. He remained undecided about his future.

Bridgeport Conn Pat Dougherty New York Americans James O’rourke Newfield Park O'Rourke Griffith

Six Chinese detainees arraigned on gaming raid charges

The six Chinese men Wong Shi Poy Joe Tai Wong Fay Yee Hee Kee and Yee Wo Hung were arraigned before Commissioner William Hayes II on a gaming raid complaint by Wong. They were held for the U S Circuit Court grand jury in 500 bail each with bail posted by Mrs. Johanna Oppenheim and Miss Rachel Delheim. They remain free until trial.

United States Waters Ruhl Wong William Hayes United States Circuit Court Grand Jury Johanna Oppenheim Rachel Delheim Wong Shi Poy Joe Tai Wong Fay Yee Hee Kee Yee Wo Hung

Jewell Leaves Estate to Church and Libraries

Mrs. Vesta A. Jewell left her estate to her church First Unitarian and to the Lancaster and the Mercer libraries for books. The will bequeathed $800 to the church and $500 to each library.

Lancaster Vesta A. Jewell First Unitarian Mercer, Me Mercer

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