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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1899

Page

10

Market Outlook Mixed as Copper Stocks Slip and Oil Firms Decline

The report notes a dull soft market with bearish sentiment among street traders while big players liquidate. Amalgamated Copper faces varied prices, and Mexican Telephone Company shows revenue gains and plans to expand copper circuitry. Substantial construction costs tempt bond issues, and domestic copper consumption remains strong amid global demand.

Mr. Keene Skeene Bnil Amalgamated New York Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Standard Oil Berliner Neueste Nachrichten Sostenische Newsrickette Gutgspielschaft Limburger Windergarten Frankfurten Mexican Telephone Company City of Mexico City of Mexico Ski. CC. Hodges & Co Phoenix Consolidated Copper Company S. E. Ward Boston Stock Exchange Detroit Victoria Mining Company Old Forest Anaconda Boston& Montina Areidian Isle Rovaie Parrott Utah Butter&Boston Ola Dominion Boston Consolidated Victoria Elm River Bay State Gas Michigan Macarhower New England Gas & Coke Indo-Feyptian Company Flemington Houston & Co Cay United States England America France

Copper in that country compared with last year

The text notes copper and money market details with references to Boston and New York. It mentions Cochiti gold mine shipments this month and a warning that copper is a precious metal, with commentary on John Todd of Quinney Mining Company and potential shifts in copper industry fortunes.

Boston New York Eline Theae Niny Mork Va Vis Ieee Ais Ees Marcuuse Cochiti Watson & Gibson Standard Oil Standard Oil Company John Todd John ‘Todd Marengo Gold Mining Company New England

Boston Stock Exchange closes with varied bids and asks

The Boston Stock Exchange reported mixed closing prices with the highest and lowest sales varying across securities. The day featured several unlisted and listed issues, with total daily turnover noted and prices fluctuating between bid and ask levels.

Boston

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Sales Report

Sales reported by Wilson W Fay & Co list several mining and power stocks. Items include Pioneer Gold Blestoan Copper King of Arizona Crescent Mining National Mining and Van Chonte Electric with various prices and volumes.

Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Hue Goldere Mining Bouton Water Power Occa HM Pioneer Gold Sera Ars Coh Gia van Chonte Wlectric OMA Copper King of Avizoma Peer Muasheil Cate Hoo Crescent Mining Arizona

Trust Scored in Leather Trade Outfit Questioned

The article criticizes a proposed upper leather combination of twenty five firms claiming total wealth around 10.6 million and potential annual business of 20 million. It questions profits, dividend capacity, market control, competition, and whether such stock is a safe investment for bankers.

Bradstreet United States Leather Company

April Failures Show Decline and Rising Wages Hope

April failures were the smallest on record, 38 percent below last year, with gains in wages from the central iron and coke firms signaling business confidence. Boots and shoes shipments rose 14.8 percent year over year while iron works remain crowded. grain and cotton markets were mixed as wholesale trade stayed robust and consolidations loom.

Rue AY Tee Core Weekly Review of Trade Wellesiayrs Bessemer Central Association Frick Coke Works Buffalo Idaho West London Atlantic Chicago Ohio Delaine United States Canada Northwest St. Louis Kansas City Birmingham New Orleans Europe America Australia Argentina Toronto Maritime Provinces

Consolidations Rise in New York Trade Scene

May 6 report from Bradstreet's notes a surge in trade and industrial combinations as a prominent trend. The item previews tomorrow's listings, underscoring that this era is defined by consolidated firms and joint ventures shaping commerce.

New York Bradstreet

Two Women Arrested for Shoplifting in Lynn

In Lynn on May 6 two women were arrested for shoplifting with about 300 dollars worth of silks gloves and cloth found on them. Judge Berry sentenced Mrs Katherine Callihan to eighteen months at Sherborn prison and Miss Mary Morrison to fifteen months. Both appealed and were held on bonds of 900 and 6 respectively for Superior Court appearance.

Lynn Berry Katherine Callihan Sherborn Mary Morrison

Towns Found Guilty of Grand Larceny in Stock Case

New York stockbroker Charles B. Towns was convicted in general sessions of grand larceny in the first degree. He faced charges by Surgeon B. Cordiere of the cruiser New Orleans for appropriating seventy shares of St. Louis & Southwestern preferred stock during a stock transaction. He was remanded for sentence.

New York Charles B. Towns B. Cordiere New Orleans St. Louis & Southwestern Preferred Towns

Largest Fleet of the Year Reaches Boston Harbor

Harbor Master Bragdon reports 101 vessels arrived in a single day, the biggest fleet of the year, with 3 steamers and 14 schooners from abroad, plus coasters and tugs. Vessels carried lumber from Maine and Nova Scotia, cotton from the South, coal, molasses, hay, potatoes, lime and brick, with total value in the millions.

Bragdon Guardian Wast Boston Governor and Castle Islands Fort Point Channel Maine Nova Scotia John B. Prescott

Corbett's column ponders love and daily life

The column muses on young love and marriage across regions and ages, notes the Bible and Webster's Dictionary as a library foundation, and includes local business notes from the Renfrew Gold Mining company, a dentist ad, and various community observations.

Tourist Bull Makes Atlantic Trip Brought Back to Glasgow

A Hereford bull named John travels from Glasgow to Portland aboard the steamer Peruvian and is sent back to Glasgow after quarantine issues. Owner A J Libby of Imden Maine faces red tape and freight costs as officials enforce federal quarantine laws. The bull has endured multiple ocean crossings and now remains in quarantine for ninety more days in Glasgow.

1Llan Line Moreng Mystic Wharf James Harrison John Glistow Scotland A. J. Libby Imbeden Portland Boston Libby Washington de C Veterimary Department Allan Moston Glasgow Bull Allan Line

Secretaries Receive Confession of Dolly Reynolds Killing

The World reports a British embassy confession from Richard Nicholson confined in England claiming Dolly Reynolds was killed in the Grand Hotel New York last August. He describes a quarrel over a letter and a planned celebration with a check for 13000 dollars. Police reject the confession as false, noting the autopsy shows a blow killed Reynolds, not a gunshot.

New York the World Hay Richard VY. Nicholson Dolly Reynolds Grand Hotel Samuel J. Kennedy Nicholson Marquis of Salisbury Foreign Office England Roosevelt Tenderloin McClusky Richard T. Nicholson Wormwool- Scrube

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