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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1908

Page

12

Market Decline Amid Profits Taking In New York Boston

Prices drift lower as professionals shift from rails to metals. Amalgamated Smelting and Anaconda rise to new 1908 highs while Readings, Union Pacific and Chesapeake & Ohio slip. Money rates steady. volume mixed with final tone firmer but down from week high. Public notes cite Amalgamated strike talk and bond activity ahead of Harriman issue.

State Street London Chesapeake & Ohio St. Paul Union Pacific Reading Standard Railway Amalgamated Anaconda Harriman Atchison Brooklyn Great Northern Northern Pacific Steel Common New York New York Stock Exchange North Butte Utah Boston & Corbin Butte Coalition Copper Range Shannon Old Dominion Greene Cananea Old

Pressed Steel Car Co Sees Few Orders Amid Slow Demand

The report notes a near halt in orders for car equipment firms, with 15 to 413 065 on April 29 cited as not boosting sentiment. Pressed Steel Car Company is highlighted as having received practically no orders in the past four months, according to William E. Soule.

Pressed Steel Car Company William E. Soule

Boston Curb Market Active With Leading Issues Steady

The Boston curb market at Exchange Place on May 12 showed Bay State Gas Rosario Superior Pittsburg Nevada Utah Amalgamated and Howell Little as leaders. Bay State Gas held strong while most other issues remained steady with overall fluctuations detailed in the list.

Exchange Place Bay State Gas Rosario Superior & Pittsburg Nevada Utah Amalgamated Howell & Little Amal Nevada Argenta Beaver Eee Boston Sear Boswyocolo Butte & London Butte & Superior Consol Ariz Setae Cobalt Cumberland Ely Davis Daly Domin Douglas East Butte Seer el Paso Eureka Foster Ee Giroux Gold Prince Goldfield Boston Globe Consol Goldfield Consol Florence Greene Gold Hancock Helvetia Eee Keweenaw Majestic McKinley Mines Co of Amer Ohio Palmer Penn Wyoming Pioneer Rawhide Santa Ysabel Utah Apex Yukon Ely Soule Alaska Mines Securities Am Light & Traction Bay State Gas Ca British Columbia Buffalo Gas Butte Coalition Butte-Ny Chicago Cobalt Central Ee Cumberland-Ely Eee Ewes Davis-Daly Ely Consolidated Ee Greene Silver Hall Havana Houston Oil King Edward Manhattan Transit McKinley-Darragh Nevada Consolidated Ney Mines & Smelting Nevada-Utah Yy Transportation Nipissing Securities Seaboard Union Copper

Dividends Declared by Multiple Firms This June and May

A list shows Essex Company declaring semi annual dividends of 3 dollars and extra 10 dollars on June 1. Saco & Pettee Machine Shops Co declares semi annual 4 percent common and 8 percent preferred on June 1. Citizens Traction Pittsburg pays 1.50 on May 16. Quincy Mining Company issues quarterly 1 dollar on June 13. U S Gypsum quarterly 1 44 percent preferred on May 24. National Enamelling Stamping quarterly 1 percent preferred on July 1. City Trust Co semi annual 4 dollars on May 15. Silversmiths Co quarterly 1 percent on May 15. Columbus Railway quarterly 1 14 percent common on June 1.

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Letter Carriers' Ball Draws 12000 Guests in Boston

A gala Letter Carriers' Mutual Benefit Association ball in Mechanics Building drew more than 12,000 attendees. Prominent officials including Postmaster Mansfield Mayor Hibbard and reception leaders led a grand march as guests in elaborate gowns and formal attire filled the hall.

Letter Carriers’ Mutual Benefit Association Boston Mechanics’ Building Carriers’ Association Edward Co. Mansfield William T. Reed Frank H. Haynes John 8. Foley Hibbard Orin Gallagher Association D. Arthur Maher W. Dudley Cotton A. B. Butterman Eugene H., Moore Melrose Myrtle Treville Pongee David C. White C. C. Topham O. K. Barker Thomas Duffey

State Street Firm Bankrupt in New York Court

Nickerson Simmons and Buss bankers at 60 State Street and stock exchange members were petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors in U S District Court. The firm assigned assets to John M Kendricken amid $60 000 liabilities and $6000 assets. Several Boston area traders are listed as creditors.

Nickerson Simmons & Buss State Street Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York United States District Court John M. Kendricken Exchange Hiram C. Nickerson Oscar Simmons Brookline Walter H. Buss Medford A. Silver Emerson Edward K. Myers Manoog Kachadorian Avedis Teekmejian Frank G. Wright Boston

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