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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

10

Professionals Still Control Markets

A stock market report shows New York and Boston trading with Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper and Bethlehem Steel among key movers. The piece notes profit-taking, calls for bond issues, and mixed price moves amid wider market optimism and cautious optimism from Harriman interests.

New York Boston Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Bethlehem Steel Manhattan Calumet & Hecla Massachusetts Electric Preferred

Howell & Little Exploration stock urged on Boston Curb

The Boston Daily Curb advises buying Howell & Little Exploration, with 84,000 shares outstanding, several properties in Goldfield shipping district, no debt, strong financing, and potential early news from Inter-Trust Security Company. It suggests purchasing at once around 95 cents a share and promises careful order handling.

Copper Range Amalgamated North Butte Lake District Globe Paine Ewesces Pone Ril SVR EMORD Cspees Gay Gare Relearn Eaegng Ieee Pawn Te Beaser Ety Teseaa Ace Eerie 4405 Pbasiore Boston - Ciertings Sss Bankers’ Sterling Ee Este Noommmorciss LLIN Silver Leaf Amalgamated Nevada Howell & Little Exploration Goldfield Howell & Little Inter-Trust Security Company Boston Curb

Commission Orders Transacted in All Markets

Boston and New York Stock Exchanges noted actions under the Commission order affecting all markets with direct private wires and traders at 152 Munroe Street Chicago.

Consolidated Stock Exchange N.Y New York Produce Exchange Chicago Board of Trade CRAIN Boston

New By Laws Adopted at New England Telephone

Stockholders at the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co vote to create a chairman of the board and elect President Sherwin to the post. An auditing committee is named and Edward J. Hall becomes a director. Banking lease moves for Towle & Fitzgerald to 95 Milk Street with remodel to begin. plus other financial notes and a death in local circles.

New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Sherwin William J. Ladd J. Hollis R. F. Barrett Edward J. Hall American Telephone & Telegraph Company William J. Denver Towle & Fitzgerald Postoffice Square Milk Street Pearl National Bank of the Republic

Bay State Gas Dominates May 4 Curb Market Movements

May 4 Boston curb market saw Bay State Gas surge beyond rivals as trading shifted sharply. Its price fell from 40 cents to 3 cents, rebounded to 38 and settled at 35 cents, while other issues Rosario Rawhide Nevada Utah and Yukon Gold posted new lows, Yukon Gold hitting 33-8 as overall curb list fluctuated.

Alaska Mines Securities Am Light & Traction Bay State Gas British Columbia Buffalo Gas Wo Butte Coalition Eee OL Butte-Ny Chicago Subway Near Creek Gobalt Central Consolidated Arizona Con Steamship Co Crown King Cumberland-Ely Furnace Creek Goldfield Consolidated Greene Gold Greene Silver King Edward Manhattan Transit McKinley-Darragh NY Transportation Nipissing Northern Securities Exchange Place T. W. Lawson Rosario Rawhide Nevada Utah Yukon

Stock and bond market prices and daily sales table

The Boston market report for May 4 lists the day’s stock and bond price movements and the total sales. The accompanying table records the specific prices and volumes across listed securities.

Boston

O Connell Proposes 19 Cent Daily Deduction for Enlisted Men

Washington May 4 Representative O Connell introduced a bill to deduct 19 cents daily from the pay of enlisted men in the army navy and marine corps. Funds would be held by the Treasury and returned with four percent interest at term end. death would pass the money to heirs while desertion forfeits it to the government.

Washington Armed Service United States O’connell Army Navy Marine Corps Secretary of the Treasury O'Connell Great Britain

Death of George W. Whidden in Waltham at 50

George W. Whidden, aged 50, died at his home on Russell street in Waltham. He had suffered a paralytic stroke about six weeks earlier.

Waltham George W. Whidden Russell Street

May Party by St. Brendan Ladies in Intercolonial Hall

Members of the Ladies of St. Brendan hosted an annual May party in Roxbury’s Intercolonial Hall. More than 1000 attendees enjoyed a garden like setting with Hemsworth's Orchestra playing behind rose and greenery backdrops. Matrons named include Mrs. Julia O'Meara and Mrs. Mary Stafford with many young aids in uniform gowns and rose accessories.

St. Brendan Intercolonial Hall Roxbury Hemsworth Julia O'Meara Mary Stafford Nellie O'Leary Katherine Scollard Marguerite Scollard Annie Sullivan Knights of St. Brendan Aids J. Nicholson J. Sullivan Mary Taylor Mary Scannel Sarah Wing Nellie Healy Margaret Eagan Mary McKenna Katherine O’connor Elsie Toohy Gertrude Burns Mary McCarthy Nellie Galvin Minnie Donohue Catherine O’leary Julia O’malley Julia Walsh Lillian Fogarty Julia Browne Mary A. McCarthy

Earley Files Dual Suit Over Affection and Damages

Mrs. Laura Earley sues Miss Caroline Leavitt for 20000 dollars claiming alienation of her husband Dr. Edgar M. Earley of Brookside Stock Farm Lexington. She also seeks 10000 dollars for alleged abusive words. Leavitt contests by replevin for a horse Fritz and may pursue equity for farm possession. Dr. Earley has been absent from Lexington for a month.

Laura Earley Edgar M. Earley Brookside Stock Farm Lexington Caroline A. Leavitt Clerk of Courts East Cambridge Earley Miss Leavitt William P. Leavitt Boston Dr. Earley

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