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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1908

Page

10

New High Records Hit Stocks In active trading

Stocks surged with Read ing leading to 1908 highs while Union Pacific and Reading posted notable gains. New York sales totaled 1 102 000 shares with Reading reaching 193 300, Boston 75 106 shares and Calumet & Arizona slipping to 120.

New York Boston Reading Chemical Common Minn. & St. Louis Railway Third Avenue Union Pacific Calumet & Arizona State Street Louisville & Nashville St. Paul Baltimore & Ohio Amalgamated Copper Amer Car & Foundry Amer Amer ‘Lide & Leather Amer Ice Securities Amer Linseed Amer Smelt & Refg Amer Sugar Ee Amer Tobacco Amer Woolen Anaconda ‘Mining Co Atchison Erro Enone Atlantic Coast Line Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago & NW Chi ‘ Mil & St Paul Cc C & St Louis Colo Fuel & Iron Seer Cole & Southern Consolidated Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Erie Great Northern Illinois Iowa Central Kansas City Southern St Louis St P & S Ste M Missouri Pacific Mo Kan & Texas New York Central Ny, Ont & Western Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pitty Cc& St Louis Republic Steel I Do Pressence Eee Rock Island CO St L & S St Louis SW Sheffield S & S Southern Pacific Southern Railway Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific Toledo St L Utah Copper Wisconsin Central Amer T & T Manhattan Min Balt & O Nor & W Rep Cuba Sl&ist SL & San Fig Chi Alt Seab Air L Chi, RI & P So Pacific So Ry Ccc & SL Gen Tex & Pac Colo Ind Tol SL & W Union Pac Colo Mid Colo & So Ve del & Hudev US Steel 2d den & RG Wabash NY & NH Japan Lake

Stock and Bond Market Totals From Boston Trade Day

Ex-dividend and ex-rights notes accompany the day’s price movements. Total sales show listed stocks at 42 6195 shares, unlisted stocks at 32 487 shares, and bonds totaling 207000 dollars.

Boston

Financial services notice for New York and Boston stocks

New York and Boston stocks offered for cash or on margin. Interest allowed on deposits. Despatches from leading financial agencies are available to clients.

New York Boston

Outlook on Copper Production and Mining Board Changes

The article notes copper production figures and tonnages for several entities, reports a change in leadership at the Mexico Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company with J A Coram resigning and Frederick Stallforth elected president, and lists new board members. It also mentions a postponed injunction hearing in Boston and dividend history of North Butte Mining Company, totaling seven million dollars since formation.

J. A. Coram Mexico Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company Frederick Stallforth T. E. Hodgkin W. J. Riley Brown, Riley & Co N. W. Jordan American Trust Company J. C. Fairchild Sargent & Fairchild John McKee New York John R. Schermerhorn

National Mining leading Boston curb market advance

Doane Street curb market features National Mining & Exploration driven by Fumarole mine prospects and bond flotation success. Stocks Nipissing Majestic Rawhide Coalition Rawhide Mining Nevada Utah Cumberland show activity and strength as overall curb list fluctuates.

Doane Street National Mining & Exploration At &3 Nipissing Majestic Rawhide Coalition Rawhide Mining Nevada Utah Cumberland Tly Acme Consol Amer Rotary Bay State Gas Black Mount Boston Ely Butte & NY Cobalt Central Cobalt Majestic Cumberland Ely Davis Daly Domin Copper East Butte Ely Eureka Keweenaw Oe Laramie la Rose Mason Valley Etee Dr National Explore Boston Nipissing Rau Ohio Copper Seceree Alyq Ojibway

Dividends Declared By Major Companies

Major firms announce quarterly and semi annual dividend payments with dates of declaration, record, and payable for General Electric Kansas City Railway and Light Ogilvie Flour Mills Manufacturers Rubber North Butte Mining Atlantic Coast Line Calumet and Arizona Mining. Dividends include 2 and 1 percent per share and 1 per cent on preferred stock with varied record dates in late November to December and January payment dates.

Calumet & Arizona Company Feneral Electric Company Kansas City Railway & Light Company Ogilvie Flour Mills Compay, Ltd Manufacturers’ Rubber Company North Butte Mining Company Atlantic Coast Line Company Calumet & Arizona Mining Company

Nash as potential leader amid Senate factional struggle

Senator-elect Melvin Nash of Hanover is named by Treadway supporters as the man to back for Senate leadership if Treadway cannot secure a majority of Republican votes. Shaw allies dispute the 18 pledges, calling several conditional, while Nash gains support from Norcross and Cowee who oppose Treadway over milk legislation.

Senate Melvin Nash Hanover Treadway Shaw Fisk Brighton Keith Bourne Dean Taunton Potter Spalding Stevens Norcross Monson Cowee Worcester Nash

Dixon plans last‑hour blow against ex Mayor in Ward 6

Senator Edward Dixon leads a faction against ex Mayor Fitzgerald in Ward 6. He will circulate a circular tonight repudiating Fitzgerald. Dixon has broken from Cardella and Scigliano and now backs Chiambelli and Purcell for the council.

Fitzgerald Donovan-Doyle-Kelcher Edward Dixon Dixon Cardella Scigliano Council Fitzgerald Councilmanic Purcell Chiambelli

Freight rate increase agreed by railroads in 38 percent rise

A Chicago conference with W. C. Brown of New York Central and F. A. Upham revealed that U.S. railroads have agreed on a 38 percent rise in freight charges to satisfy road needs, replacing a threatened 10 percent hike. Brown said tariffs have been overhauled and compared. The average increase is stated as 3 percent.

Boston Post Chicago W. C. Brown New York Central Lines F. A. Upham

Anna Bussert Real Pupil of Jean de Reszke at Tre mont Theatre

Anna Bussert is billed as a real pupil of Jean de Reszke in The Merry Widow at the Tremont Theatre. Imported by Henry W. Savage from Venice, she has a pleasing voice with opportunities as Natalie and has already made good. She speaks English French Spanish Italian German and Russian.

Anna Bussert Tremont Theatre Henry W. Savage Venice America Miss Bussert Jean de Reszke Natalie

New York and Corbin Copper and Silver Mining Company

Boston reports on the New York and Corbin Copper and Silver Mining Company dated November 12, 1908. Details cover corporate activity and regional mining interests in New York and Corbin.

NEW York & Corbin Copper & Silver Mining Company New York & Corbin Copper & Silver Mining Co

Boston Public Notice Dated November 14 1908

Public notice appears for proceedings or action dated November 14 1908 at 35 Congress Street Boston Massachusetts with details unreadable in the fragment.

Congress Street Boston Congress St Mass

Merger Case Before Court

Contending it would discriminate against the New Haven road three U S Circuit judges should hear the merger question on its merits Colonel J H Benton counsel for the road argued against such a hearing yesterday United States District Attorney Asa P French prosecuting for the government argued in favor saying it was a judicial procedure that violated no constitutional rights of the defendant road.

New Haven Road United States Circuit J. H. Benton Road United States Circuit Court United States Asa P. French French Reading Coal Tobacco Trust Congress

Court hearing tests merger under Sherman act expansion

The Circuit Court heard arguments on a merger case with judges Colt Putnam and Lowell presiding. Attorney General aide Wade Ellis attended, Boston & Maine’s counsel Coolidge observed, and Richard Nutter assisted. No ruling was issued. the expediting act's precedence for trust prosecutions loomed as the key issue.

United States Circuit Court le Baron B. Colt Providence R. I William D. Putnam Portland Francis C. Lowell Boston Wade H. Ellis Washington, D. C French William H. Coolidge Boston & Maine Road Richard W. Nutter Department of Justice

WARN PRINCES OF CHINA WARN PRINCES OF CHINA

Disquieting rumors persist about tensions between Prince Chun regent and Prince Ching with Yuan Shi Kai. Yuan leads reformers and enjoys limited backing from major powers while Yehonala secretly hosts Grand Council meetings in private rooms and supports the regency. Opposition would be punished.

Peking Prince Chun Prince Ching Yuan Shi Kai Board of Foreign Affairs Grand Council United States Great Britain Yehonala

Calve at Symphony Hall by Debuchy Showed French Works

Emma Calve appeared at Symphony Hall with Albert Debuchy leading an orchestra of 74 in a program of modern French theatre and romantic works. Reyer’s overture to Sigurd received its first local performance and Wagnerian influence showed in the score while Calve struggled in Sapho and Ave Maria but recovered with Leila and three encores including the Habanera from Carmen.

Mme Emma Calve Symphony Hall Albert Debuchy Theatre de la Monnaie Brussels Covent Garden London Grand Opera Paris France Wagner Reyer

Te New Hess Schroeder String Quartet Opens Season in Chickering Hall

The Hess Schroeder string quartet gave a first season concert in Chickering Hall led by Willy Hess first violin J von Theodorowicz second violin Emile Ferrr viola and Alwin Schroeder cello The program Mozart Schumann and Beethoven drew strong praise for vigor and sensibility with the next concert on December 22 anticipated.

Tenew Hess-Schroeder Willy Hess J. von Theodorowicz Emile Ferrr Alwin Schroeder Chickering Hall Mozart Schumann Beethoven Ers

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Commission Philadelphia Harriman Burlington Amalgamated Rock Island Steel American Agricultural Chemical American Telephone Granby North Butte Old Dominion Mexican Central Railway Company National Railroad of Mexico New York Stock Exchange Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company George H. Harle, Jr Bay State Gas Company T. W. Lawson Walter Fitch Calumet & Hecla Properties Miami Copper Company Fitch Globe Consolidated Property Gem New England Cotton Yarn Company Joseph Remick Draper Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Blair & Co Hallzarten & Co Sub-treasury Bankers’ Sterling Amer Tel & Tel Bos & Alb Bos & Me West End Atlantic Bonanza Utte al & Ari Cal & Hee Centennial Daly-West Greene-Can la Salle Quincy Victoria Winona Wolverine Wyandot West Bos & Sub Seattle Pullman Co U S Steel Stp & Cor Isle Royale Miami Sup & Pitts Og Swift &Co C&o U S Utah Apex F. L. Milliken & CO Bankers State St Copper Range General Electric Leavitt & Grant Broadway N. Y Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York Amalgamated Copper American Boston Consolidated Missouri Pacific Southern Railway Congress Street News New England Main N.C. Barnard & CO Congress Si Boston Stock Exchange Fort Hill State St. Boston Washington Sethh Kendall Trinity Place Tonopah Goldfield Butte Cobalt Yerington Tintic Bingham Park City Beaver County Rawhide Canadian Duluth Superior & Pittsburg Supreme Court William E. Soule Sup & Boston Shawmut Sete Et Oe Trethewey Yukon NEW York Bonds Gpa Asker Alaska Mines Secur Amer Light & Traction Amer Tobacco Pee Enn Eens British Columbia Copper Butte Coalition Seree Eee Chicago Subway Ee Reese Ete Cobalt Central Ere Arizona Teeee S$ S St Davis Daly Douglas Copper e+e ee First National Copper Giroux Sete Ee Eee Ee Goldfield Consoleste Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Chickering Blow Jean de Restrie Maine Messrs. Hovey Kenny & Company Corbin Montana Alta Lode rAéy Alta Boston & Corbin Ues Spriggs Pearse Kingston Brown England Emerson Quinn Crowley Marcus Daly New York & Corbin United States Geological Survey Wm. A. Farish Farish Treasury American Bank Note Company Stock Exchange Hovey, Kenny & CO Benton China Calve Olin Downes Hess-Schroeder Quarte
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