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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1909

Page

10

Stock Market Slumps After Irregular Trading Session

The day's market closed with a heavy tone as Reading and Western Maryland led declines while Amalgamated and Northern Pacific posted small gains. New York stocks fluctuated with net changes mixed and the overall average finishing lower. steel stocks gained on expectations of higher production and steel demand.

State Street Amalgamated Anaconda Car Foundry Harriman Hiies Reading Northern Pacific Great Northern National Maryland Carnegie Steel Company Homestead Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Atchison Consolidated Gas Western Marvyland American Smelting Rock Island Southern Pacific Union Pacific Steel New York New York Stock Exchange

Rawhide Mining Co Investment Sparks Curbstone Trade

A quarter interest in Rawhide Mining Co is acquired for clients as the stock edges from 12 to 20 cents on the curb. The note links Schwab influence to steel trust gains and predicts Rawhide and Rawhide Coalition as future favorites in speculative markets.

Rawhide Mining Co Nat Goodwin Schwab Rawhide Boston Steel Trust Goldfield Rawhide Coalition Rawhide Mining

Market Report: New York Curb Stocks Bond Sales

The Boston Market notes the day’s stock and bond movements with precise totals and a table of New York curb prices and daily sales figures.

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Bonds and bond issues sweep through several firms and cities

The Mineapolis and St. Louis Railway sells 725 900 five percent equipment trust bonds to Tailer and Co. for 1919 maturation. Trust Company of America will receive tenders up to June 21 for 1 million in 15 year six percent collateral trust gold bonds of the Development Company of America. Morris and Co. rumored to follow Cudahy and Swift with a new bond issue. Portland water district calls for bids to June 11 for 2.1 million in 20 year bonds. Nova Scotia Steel and Toron Co. president says directors will seek authorization for up to 6 million of 14 year bonds at up to five percent. Time Company authorized to issue 400 thousand of 6 percent 12 year convertible bonds by stockholders at a Portland meeting.

Tel & Tel Sone Am Agri Chem Ss Chicago Junction Tow Allis Chalmers Lyny Cotton Yarnoo LO Lot Tod Amalgamated Copper Oe Amer Agricultural Amer Iy Aly Nay United Mruit Ngy Hypeel Sugar Coal & Oils Amer Can Y . Ae Western Tel & Fel Amer Car & Foundry Ae Amer Cotton Amer Hide & L Amer Tee Securities Amer Linseed Amer Tel & Tel Boston & Lowell Amer Tobacco SOO Lott Boston & Maine Eyaey Fitchburg Yas Y Viet Habe Anaconda Mining Co Atlantic Coast Line Old Colony Baltimore& Olio Union Pacific Iss TSS Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Central of Mil & St Paul Calumet & Heets Colorado Fuel & Tron Colorado & So Consolidated Gas Daly Wests Franklin Granby’ Settee Delaware & Hudson Ae Greene Cananea Denver Rio Grande Ta Salle Q Distillers’ Securities Erie Tees Michigan Nevada North Butte Leechie Steer Old Dominion Great Northern Illinois Central Quincy Interborough Santa Se International Pump Hirt Town Esnee Winona Kansas City Wyandot Louisville & Nashville Foo Minn St Louis East Boston Wollaston Missouri Pacific Run & Texas Tel & Tel National Biscuit Cumberland T & R Nat Rys Mexist New York Central Western Tel & Tel Ontario & Western Norfolk & Western Pennsylvania Edison Electric Hoo Georgia Electric Roly SmNy Soo Republic Steel Mergenthaler O Osm Rock Island Co Pacific Coast Tom Reece Button Pullman St Louis Southwestern United Fruit Ho Ory Ee Southern Railway Bos Tennessee Copper Toledo I & Western Batopilas United States Realty St Sal Ode United States Consol United States Steel Newhouse Wisconsin Central OC & C Swift & Co Superior & Boston Superior & Pitts Oal & Ci Oey Sr Utah Alaska Mines Secu Oi Hes Butte Coalition Ariz Smelt Ely Manhattan Transit Miami United Copper Yukon Mineapolis Trust Company of America Development Company of America Morris & Co Cudahy & Co The Water District Trustees of Portland Harris Nova Scotia Steel and Tron Co Authority Southwestern Development

Bond market notes list large new issues

The New York Stock Exchange is asked to list 15 million dollars in 10 year 6 per cent collateral trust bonds of the United States Rubber Company and 38 million dollars in general consolidated mortgage 4 per cent bonds of the Lehigh Valley Railroad due 2003. Armour real estate first mortgage 4 1-2 per cent gold bonds are oversubscribed. J G White & Co underwrites 2.5 million Helena & Butte Electric Railway bonds for a 75 mile line with work starting promptly.

New York Boston Reading North Butte Del Lack West Maryland Granby Consolidated Pullman Car Amalgamated Atlantic Gulf & West Indies East Butte Metropolitan Steamship Company Organization Committee New York Stock Exchange United States Rubber Company General Consolidated Lehigh Valley Railroad Company J. G. White & Co Helena & Butte

Boston curb market prices drift in Southwestern Develop ment

Trading on the Boston curb market highlighted Southwestern Development with bids and deals showing prices from 82 cents to 83 cents and 38L cents. Helvetia changed from 61 4 to 53 4, Ray Consolidated moved to 173 4, Eclipse Oil rose to 17 cents, Vulture hovered near 71 4 to 73 4, and Yukon traded around 51 8. Fluctuations of

Nevada Arizona Nl & Corbin Cumberland Eclipse Oil Inspiration Laramie Mason Valley Utah Nipissing Tho North Butte Ohio Copper San Antonio Superior Globe Lye Vulture Union Yukon Helvetia Ray Consolidated

Dividends Declared by Various Companies

A list of dividends declared by multiple firms including United States Leather Co Golden Star Mines Co Hodges Fibre Carpet Co Lawrence Mfg Co Nashua Mfg Co York Mfg Co Manufactured Rubber Co Central Leather Co Chicago Northwestern Ry Co and Underwood Typewriter Co with dates for record and payment and percentages for preferred common and special shares. Key entities include United States Leather Co Central Leather Co Chicago Northwestern Ry Co and Underwood Typewriter Co with payments set through June and July.

United States Leather Co Golden Star Mines Co Hodges Fibre Carpet Co Lawrence Mfg. Co Nashua Mfg. Co York Mfg. Co Manufactured Rubber Co Central Leather Co Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Co Underwood Typewriter Co

Calendar for Today Dividends and Meetings

Dividends payable on Pressed Steel Car preferred stock at 1 percent. Books close at s per cent. Meetings scheduled as listed.

Homestake National Lead Pressed Dolores T.td International Nickel

Malden Plans Corner Stone for Soldiers Monument

Arrangements are set for laying the corner stone of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at Bell Rock Park next Monday at 2 30 pm A parade led by Chief Marshal Colonel E Tooke will move from Pleasant Street to the park Invitations have been accepted by Company L Fifth Regiment Infantry I OV Mey Pest 46 G Al Ret George H Patch Camp No 80 Sons of Veterans and several Masonic bodies Dana J Landers grand master will head the exercises with J Albert Blake ex grand master and Mayor G I Richards among officials A high school chorus is expected to perform an ode by Helen Chadwick under Chase the Supervisor of School Music

Moses B. Lakeman Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Massachusetts Dana J. Mlanders Beauseant Commandery Melrose Council Rand S. M Royal Arch the Tabernacle Mount Vernon Lodge Converse Lodge Bell Rock Park Dana J.landers Masons of

Probe Begun Into Fire Dept Fight At Long Wharf

Fire Commissioner Parker and Chief Mullen opened a hearing into conditions at Engine 48-79 after a sensational fist fight between firefighters Frank J. Lyons and James M. Burke at a Long Wharf blaze last Thursday. The hearing adjourned at 5:30 PM with Lyons and Burke questioned about an alleged slur involving Burke's brother.

Parker Mullen Long Wharf James M. Burke Lyons Burke

Vessels Collide Off Pollock Rip Near Chatham

Two masted schooners Minnie Flatten and Abbie Walker collided off Pollock Rip. Monomoy Point life savers aided the Flatten, which got under way, while the Walker was towed to Boston by the tug Mercury. Collision resulted from both vessels tacking simultaneously.

Chatham Minnie Flatten Abbie Walker Pollock Rip Monomoy Point Life Siveers Walker Boston Mercury

Burrage Revealed Alleged Con Game

Frank H. Steele of Charlestown faced Judge Almy in Cambridge District Court on a charge of attempted larceny for selling bogus examination papers to a Harvard student in Burrage’s room. The student was Russell Burrage, son of A C Burrage. Steele pleaded not guilty and was held on $1000 bonds for a June hearing.

Frank H. Steele Charlestown Almy Cambridge Harvard Steele Russell Burrage A. C. Burrage

Two Sailors Injured Falling From Mt. Vernon Deck

Henry Taylor age 42 of St Elm Street Charlestown fell from the deck of the relief boat Mt Vernon at Long Pier into the hold a distance of 20 feet and sustained a broken right wrist and hip while at work yesterday.

Henry Taylor St Elm Street Charlestown Mt. Vernon Long Pier

1909 April Gross and Net After Taxes Figures

Historical financial snapshot shows April gross of $8,008,009 and net after taxes of $7.01 per month, with 2,024 OOS and 2,820 S155 months’ gross noted.

Also Mentioned on This Page

William E. Soule Boston Consolidated Granby Osceola United States Steel Corporation Steel Corporation Railway Steel Spring Company Jose, Parker & Co White River Railroad Company Massachusetts Lighting Company Southern Tron & Steel Company Southern Steel Company J. W. Woodward Cornelius Vanderbilt A. W. Thompson K. Ik. McLeren F. Q. Brown B. B. van Cortlandt W. T. Rosen C. S. Broughton W. P. G. Harding R. T. Wilson, Jr V. W. Miller W. H. Hassinger W. B. Denton C. A. Grenfell R. T. Kyle ID. G. Boissevain J.T. Woodward W. W. Miller A. R. Forsyth D. G. Boissevain International Paper Company William C. Hawes Congress Street River New Bedford D. A. Morrison Butte, Mont Jefferson County Pittsmont Copper Company East Butte Company Butte Great Falls Billings Sugar Company R. BR. Haggart Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Company Bisbee Erie Road J. P. Morgan & Co New Fertilizer Company Southern Companies Catlin & Powell Cobalt Catlin, Powell & Gunton Company William B. Gunton Philadelphia Chester B. Coram Richard J. Burton & Co Rawhide Mining Company Boston News Ape Clearing House Boston Clearings Reichsmarks Ee Richard J. Burton Congress Sq Giroux Ely Central Arizonas Montanas BH. Scheftels & CO Broad St Monroe St Chicago Lake Giroux Goldfield Consolidated Boston ‘Coppers H. A Brown & CO State St Rhode Island Draper CO James Gheay & CO Milliken &C. Bankers and Brokers Baltimore & Ohio Shannon Copper Co Leavitt & Grant Broadway N. Y Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York Tonopah Mining Co Charies A. Stoneham & Co. Mining Curb Brokers Matin Canada Mexico A. D. F. Adams Fort Hillony Senemenenetsenier Smears Congress Street News Maine California Co. B. Barnard CO Congress St Mass Carisa Johnson Knutsford Hotel Salt Lake City Aly TEL William H. McMasters Journal Building NEW York Bonds Os Vos Japan Allis- Chal Ist Us. SS Do Ist and Ref 4S Sul Am Ag Mo Pacific Iles Hole Atchison City New Balt & Ohio Penn Brook Trunev PF & Q M & Sup Sp Railway Ol Indus S Steel del & Hudev Wabash Ten & Rio Westing Kiev Hs Erie B&q D& RG Pacific Adams Associated Merchants Common Anaconda Copper Pacific Mail Texas Pacific Land Trust Soldiers’ and Sailors Malden Burrage Bullfrog Bullfrog Pilgrim Locklin, Manning & Martin Co. Brokers
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