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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1906

Page

10

Market Drifting Into Duldrums Amid Mixed Wall Street Activity

Wall Street showed unsettled speculative sentiment with narrow price swings and reduced volume as traders rotated into special issue stocks. Rumors of Anaconda Copper and a forthcoming Standard Oil statement supported gains late in the day, with notable climbs in Amalgamated, Smelters, and Union Pacific and a firmer closing.

Wall Street Anaconda Standard Oil Company State Street Amalgamated Steel Common Union Pacific American Sugar Refining Company Anaconda Copper Company Brooklyn Rapid Transit St. Paul the Hill New York Stock Exchange

Copper and mining stocks lift markets in Boston report

The Boston market notes copper mines and related stocks rising amid strong news. Cameron Currie reports rich copper in Michigan Rockland vein, United Fruit gains on earnings and asset value, Tecumseh drilling shows rich copper depth, while Cripple Creek system controls change hands and Newburyport seeks debt relief.

Cameron, Currie & Co Detroit Michigan Rockland United Fruit Company United Fruit Tecumseh Osceola No. 6 Butte Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Montana Railway Chicago National Lead Company Cripple Creek Colorado Springs New York Boston N. W. Rice First National Bank American Loan and Trust Company Quincy House of Representatives Newburyport Anaconda Company

Market Movers Lead Trading Day With Arizona Commercial Strength

Cumberland Ely led activity at 7 percent in the Boston curb market while Arizona Commercial surged to 88 percent on strong buying. Official Sales showed notable momentum and investor interest in both issues.

United Fruit American Telephone & Telegraph Michigan North Butte Parrott Amalgamated Shannon United Copper Cumberland Ely Arizona Commercial

Chicago grain quotations by Ennis and Stoppani

Grain quotations from Chicago reports by Ennis and Stoppani list wheat and corn futures with daily closing and price ranges. The brief item notes trading activity at the Chicago Board of Trade building and cites market contacts and abbreviations.

Ennis & Stoppani Chi Harris’card of Trade State Mutual L

Stage Stars Vie in Boston Theatres Tonight

Nance O Neil promises a bold shift from Leah to Nancy in Hollis Street Theatre program. Marga Anglin earns praise for Hester Trent in Zire at Majestic. The Tremont hosts The Stolen Story and The Man from Now plans move of Savage company to Boston. Grace George and The Marriage of William Ashe draw crowds at Colonial. Saturday brings Yankee Circus on Mars closing the Boston Theatre, with The Tourists and The Last Appeal also on stage.

Nance O'Neil Hollis Street Leah Nancy Dickens Boston Nancy Sikes Pacific Coast New England Miss O’neil Marga Anglin Hester Trent Manners Miller Zire Majestic Theatre Tremont Theatre Henry W. Savage Harry Bulger Helen Hale Frances Demerest Lucy Tonge Walter Lawrence Charles Mayers John Keefe George O'Donnell Grace George William Ashe Colonial Theatre Miss George Mars Will T. Hodge the Majestic The Empire John Craig Johnson Fays Globe Mrs. Fay Callahan and Mack Keith’s John Hyams Leila McIntyre Camille Basque Willa Holt Wakefield Rossi Keith Richard Carle Tokio Jim the Penman Jim Ralston Castle Square Herrick’s Bowdoin Square Howard Moving Pictures Nance O’neil Hollis Street Theatre Magda San Francisco Palace Theatre Aga Austin & Stone’s Museum Roscoe Castle Square Theatre Claudia Albright Josephine Bartlett Strauss Moszkowski Light Cavalry Suppe Gounod Herbert Raymond A. Thomas Wagner Robyn Waldteufel Happy Heine J. B. Lampe

Investigation Planned Into Bridgeport Magazine Explosion

Bridgeport May 16 Superintendent Birmingham will conduct a thorough probe into the cause of the blast at the Union Metallic Cartridge Company's magazines.

Bridgeport, Conn Birmingham Union Metallic Cartridge Company

Explosion Clears Path for Salem to Boston Air Line

A 800 pound dynamite blast on Highland Avenue Salem removed a rock ledge, opening progress on the Boston and Northern Street Railway air line toward Boston. Mayor Pinnock triggered the detonation at 6 06 pm after plans shifted. About 1000 spectators watched from safe distances amid orderly police control.

Lynn Salem Boston & Northern Street Railway AIR Mayor Eastham M’donough Highland Avenue Constructorg New “Air Line Boston & Northern Street Railway Company Boston McDonough Robert 8. Goff Boston & Northern Goff Peabody Reservoir

Lawson to Go South Two Years

The schooner Thomas W. Lawson arrived at President Roads from Newport News with 8057 tons of coal her last coal cargo in at least two years. After discharging she sails to New York to be fitted for oil trade between Port Arthur, Philadelphia and New York under Standard Oil charter. Captain Arthur Crowley may return as master. vessel owned by Coastwise Transportation Company, which also controls William L. Douglas now chartered for oil trade.

Thomas W. Lawson Newport News Mercury President Roads Mystic Wharf Charlestown New York Port Arthur Tex Philadelphia Standard Oil Company Arthur Crow Ley Lawson Coastwise Transportation Company William L. Douglas

Rhode Island Episco pals Hold 116th Annual Convention

The Rhode Island Episcopal convention held its 116th annual session at St Michael's Church in Bristol over two days with meetings continuing May 16.

Bristol R. I Rhode Island Episcopal Convention St. Michael’s Church

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