Traders Hope Prices Are On The Bottom
Wall Street reports a muted trading day with mixed selling and buying. Uncertainty centered on yesterday's declines while Merchants' Trust Company faced suspension and bullion notes hinted at a bottoming market with limited upside.
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Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Merchants’ Trust Company
Sterling Exchange
United States
Dividends Payable Notices From Major Companies
Dividend payments announced for Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company preferred and common shares with July 1 due dates. U S Leather Company lists quarterly preferred shares payable July 1. American Sugar Refining Company issues both preferred and common quarterly dividends. Diamond Match Company declares quarterly dividends payable June 18.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
U. S. Leather Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Diamond Match Company
Stock market shows mixed activity amid short covering
The New York stock market opened with support from buying orders and favorable London news. Railroad stocks rose 1.5 to 4 points as shorts faced pressure while strong hands held many shares. Market closed weak with banking sources set to curb rapid price rises. Quotations from W B Smith & Co. listed.
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New York
London
Shorts
W. B. Smith & Co
Congress Street
Springfield bonds and stock issues announced and mining ventures noted
The item lists $81,000 20 year water bonds and $97,000 5 to 17 year serial school bonds. The Springfield Gas Light Company offers 1500 shares at $200 each with Jan 19, 1905 as record date and a subscription plan with payments in June, July, and August. Frederick R. Tibbitts opens books for Scion Zinc Mining near Aurora Missouri with a 10 year lease and 20 percent yield to holders. two drill holes show ore. Financial News reports Allouez unwatering pit progress and rich drifts as No. 1 shaft sits 30 feet below the third level. Steel Corporation quarterly earnings projected over $15 million in six weeks and over $10 million in May and June, with April–June totaling about $10.5 million above last year. Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company shows April 1 1905 totals. Goldfield Nevada bank and Trust Company fails with liabilities of $78,227. discovered assets of $4,821, notes $4,800.
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Springfield
Mass
Gas Light Company
Frederick R. Tibbitts
Scion Zinc Mining Company
United Zinc Companies
Aurora
Allouez
Steel Corporation
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Chicago Grain Prices and Wheat Options Sentiment
Chicago grain quotations show May July and Sept prices for wheat oats and corn with futures ranges and closes. The article notes wheat prices rose despite bearish news due to a leading trader, and oats and corn remain strong with a cautious stance on selling corn as May transactions fade.
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Pr. Cl. Open
Chicago
Ennis
Health Board Inspects Back Yards After Complaints
Waltham officials of the Board of Health conduct yard inspections following numerous public complaints.
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Waltham
Board of Health
Walsh Defeats Gibbs In 16 Round Hurricane Bout
Jimmy Walsh defeated Wilie Gibbs of Philadelphia after 16 rounds at the Douglas A. G. of Chelsea. Gibbs surprised the crowd with a strong late rally and received a standing ovation despite losing the decision. Local foes Willie Cornell and Harry Edels won their six round fights in solid cards.
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Jimmy Walsh
Wilie Gibbs
Philadelphia
Douglas A. G
Chelsea
Gibbs
New England
Walsh
Jimmy
Joe Payne
Willie Cornell
Lowell
Tim Flynn
Everett
Harry Edels
Goliath Jones
Cambridge
Rindge 4 Cambridge Latin 1 in tight game at Rindgefield
R M T S baseball team edged Cambridge Latin School 4 to 1 on Rindgefield Cambridge yesterday afternoon. Nash and Delaney teamed for R M T S while McCrehan and Hanley keyed the Latin defense.
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Cambridge Latin School
Rindgefield
Cambridge
McCrehan
Nash
Hl. S
Nash and
Delaney
McCreban
Hanley
Fled Russia Comes to Boston Ex-officer Kazutov
Theodosius Kazutov an ex-officer of the Russian engineer corps who fled Russia for political reasons is now in Boston.
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Theodosius Kazutov
Russian Engineer Corps
Russia
Boston
Concord Wins In Ninth At Haverhill In 4-3 Tilt
Concord defeated Haverhill 4-3 in an interesting game with the decisive run in the ninth inning due to misplays by Haverhill. Key contributions came from Lawrence and Murphy for Concord and from Sheets, Groom, and Kane for Haverhill. Attendance 400.
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Haverhill
Concord
Lawrence
Henry
Hickman
Sheets
Groom
Murphy
Haveraill
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A.E
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Spooner
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Devine
R. Et
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Ahern Sridist
Connolly
Pees
Tempiin
Fall River Defeats Lowell 6 to 1 in Home Game
Fall River over Lowell 6 to 1 as Lowell fails to hit Carrick. Key hits include two-base by Moorehead and three-base by O Hara and Guiheen. Pitching saw Carrick allowing eight earned runs and Bushey securing the win with six strikeouts.
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Lowell
R.f
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J.connors
Mooreh
Merritt
Dwyer
C. F
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H’n
Es Sullivan
Anderburg
New Bedford Triumphs In Home Game With Nashua Nine
The New Bedford team won 9 to 4 against Nashua, gaining offense in two innings with five runs in the third. Sanderson relieved by O'Toole, Bert? players listed. Turner key on base and power hits. Attendance about 500 as the scorers note rifle-like hitting and steady pitching across three innings.
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New England
New Bedford
Sanderson
Nashua
Petree
O’toole
Nashua. * Bh.po.a.e. Bh.po.a.e
Turner
Beard
Kav’gh
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Eaton
Laney
Con’ton
Valdoia
March
Burrill
Henry
D. Mphy
Aee
Taylor
Hart
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Kehoe
T. M’phy
Klobedanz
O'Toole
Valdois
Aylor
Connaughton
Wiley
Kavanaugh
Mullaney
Klobedangz
Murch
T. Murphy
Stafford
Vast Boston Harbor Fleet Moves and New Vessel Builds
The Louise Cabral led landings with 30 000 pounds of fresh fish as 17 vessels delivered haddock cod hake pollock and cusk totaling millions of pounds. A new schooner Susan Mary rises at Essex for Boston Shipping Co. while the Italian bark Era sails from Buenos Aires with 976 660 feet of lumber on a Bahia Blanca run.
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Haddock
Flora J. Sears
Hattie F. Knowlton
Amos
Long Wharf
North Shore
Susan & Mary
Essex
Oxner & Story
Boston Shipping
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Charles Hunt & Co
Benjamin F. Hunt, Jr. Belmont
Harrison G. Johnson
Bargentine
Mabel I. Meyers
Barkentine Armburndale
Fiske
Africa
Landsman
Shipping News Almanac Sunrise and Moonrise Details
The miniature almanac notes for May 24 list sunrise at 4 15 am and sunset at 7 07 pm giving a day length of 14 hours 52 minutes. Moon rises in the morning and high tides occur at 3 15 am and 8 45 pm.
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