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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1906

Page

10

Harriman Denies Finance King Title In Chicago Visit

Edward H. Harriman, owner of 29,000 miles of railroads valued at over 2 billion dollars, spent an hour in Chicago en route to Kansas City for the Trans MississippI Commercial Club dinner. He said he would give up wealth for true success, spoke of remaining a U S citizen, and urged railroads to focus on developing territory and improving lines and terminals for efficiency.

Chicago Ill Edward H. Harriman Kansas City Trans-Mississippi Commercial Club Mr. Harriman Ife United States New York San Francisco

Market Picks Up Amid New Outside Demand

Wall Street on Monday showed renewed speculative strength as outside demand lifted the market in early trading. St Paul led gains then paused amid mixed action. Union Pacific Reading and other favorites pulled back while copper and steel issues stayed under pressure. Call loans rose, fueling cautious sentiment as investors weighed Hill Har riman speculation amid rumored competition.

Wall Street St. Paul Union Pacific Reading Southern Pacific Hill U. S&s. Steel Amalgamated Copper American Harriman

New York Stocks Rise Amid Optimism and Mergers

Stock market gains driven by hopeful earnings reports and large London buying. Arcadian and Trinity led activity with 131,237 shares traded as investors priced anticipated dividends and mergers including Rock Island Colorado Southern and St Paul Southern Pacific deals.

State Street Standard Oil St. Paul Gates Clique Atchison Louisville & Nashville London Rock Island Colorado Southern Amalgamated Erie Pennsylvania Reading Southern Pacific Union Pacific Steel Common New York Stock Exchange

Boston Market Stock and Bond Prices and Totals

The Boston market report lists daily stock and bond prices with opens highs and lows for items including American Tel and Tel 4s Chicag o, Burlington and Quincy joint 4s and Chicago Junction 48. Total sales show listed stocks 118,006 shares bonds 53,000 unlisted stocks 13,237 shares.

Boston American Tel & Tal Chic Bur & Quincy Chicago Junction Molton S Steel Corps Ennis &Stope Broad ST New YC N.Y

Chicago Grain Quotations Report From Ennis & Stoppant

Ennis and Stoppant of the Chicago Board of Trade publish grain quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats with December May and July futures. The northwest market outlook is bullish with daily developments signaling greater strength.

Ennis & Stoppant Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Ennis & Stoppani

Roosevelt Ends Panama Governor Position In Canal Zone

An order signed on the Isthmus of Panama by President Roosevelt was made public. It dissolves the governor’s office and places canal operations and the government zone under Chairman Shonts and bureau chiefs reporting to the commission.

Diamond Match Company Houghton Superior Arcadian Centennial Santa Fe Greene Old Dominion Utah North Butte Shannon Calumet & Umecla Quincey Mining Company Arcadian Copper Company Quincy Quincey T. W. Lawson A. C. Burrage Broadway Charles H. Ackert Southern Railway Mines Company of America Baltimore & Ohio Company Baltimore Dominion Mining & Smelting Company Canada Dominion Company William E. Soule Washington Panama Roosevelt Canal Shonts Danilel J. Kelly Spokane Wash Amateur Athletic Union of United States Kelly Arthur F. Duffey Duffey Providential

Harvard Yale Football Special Train Tickets

In connection with the Harvard Yale game in New Haven on Saturday November 24 the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad offers round trip tickets at 4 50 good on a special coach train via Shoreline leaving South Station 735 a m Back Bay 939 a m November 24 Tickets and full information available at 362 Washington Street South and Back Bay stations and Leavitt and Pierce Cambridge agents

Harvard-Yale New Haven N. Y N. H Washington Street South Back Bay Leavitt & Pierce Cambridge

Curb Market Shows Broad Activity Among Mining Stocks

The curb market was broad with favorites including Cananea Central Abitibi Cobalt Silver Leaf Silver Queen Ely Consolidated Superior Pittsburg Shaw mut Nipissing Raven and Utah Apex. Silver Leaf led activity with sales of 18 450 shares as the list fluctuated throughout the session.

Arcadian Trinity Lawson Santa Fe Franklin Centennial Amalgamated Tecumseh North Butte Greene Shannon Cananea Central Abitibi & Cobalt Silver Leaf Silver Queen Ely Consolidated Superior & Pittsburg Shawmut Nipissing Raven Utah Apex East Butte Berlanger R Majestic Miemac Mitchell Douglas Sup & Pitts United Zinc

Plan for Beautifying Copley Square by William Anderson

Architect William Anderson presents a three-part plan to beautify Copley Square. It preserves Huntington avenue diagonal, defines Trinity Church as within the square, creates a pedestrian island at Huntington avenue and Boylston street, and separates trolley tracks for a grander central cross-arm standard. Minimal property changes and expense.

William Anderson Copley Square William Atkinson Boston Society of Architects Atkinson Brunswick Public Library Huntington Avenue Trinity Church Art Museum Boylston Street Hunting Avenue Trinity Angle Boston

Prospects of Harvard Intercollegiate Track Meet Return

Harvard's Graduate Manager Henry Thompson reports the intercollegiate meet in the Stadium this year was the most prosperous in IA A history, with net proceeds of 3912. A possible change in dates is discussed for next year, and the article notes Yale and Princeton football yardage data and Navy Army hopes for a Dec 1 Philadelphia game.

Harvard Henry Thompson Intercollegiate Athletic Association Navy Army West Point Philadelphia Annapolis

Somerville Boy Elected Captain of Maine Squad

Orono November 18 Harrison Higgins aged 10 from Somerville Massachusetts was elected captain of the University of Maine football team for next year. Higgins has played left halfback for the past two years.

Orono Harrison Higgins Somerville Mass University of Maine Higgins

Doe Wins Harvard Cross Country Race at Fresh Pond

Freshman runner R. E. Doe won the Harvard cross country consolation race at Fresh Pond with a swift 2 minutes 27 seconds. K. J. Miller finished second, followed closely by S. Withington.

Harvard Fresh Pond R. E. Doe K. J. Miller S. Withington

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