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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1908

Page

12

Recession in Stock Prices Drives Markets Decline

Bearish traders push New York and Boston stocks lower with Amalgamated Copper and Calumet & Hecla among notable losses. Gains arise in Reading Chesapeake & Ohio and Southern Pacific as late-session buying recovers much of the day’s losses.

New York Boston United States Steel Common Amalgamated Copper Wisconsin Central St. P Superior Copper Calumet & Hecla State Street Chesapeake & Ohio Union Pacific Southern Pacific Shorts Harriman Amalgamated Anaconda St. Paul Consolidated Gas Erie Northern Pacific New York Central North Butte Utah Amster Sante Fe Granby Osceola Superior Utah Copper Utah Consolidated United Juuit Esereers Sony Notos New York Funds Boston Clearings Boston Palancess Treasury Shaarebiy Sars Shaarebiy Sars. OF. G Ee Bunkers’ Sterling

Boston Financial Daily Prospectus Description

Advertising blurb for a Boston financial newspaper promoting daily world financial news and Boston market coverage. It notes first hand gathered financial items and positions the paper as essential for investors. Pricing details list $1 monthly and $12 yearly.

Boston New England

Stock and Bond Market Prices and Total Sales Noted

The Boston market reports the day’s stock and bond price movements and the day’s total sales in a detailed table. It records opening and closing figures, notable gains and declines, and overall trading activity for the session.

Boston

Local curb market activity at Doane Street

Boston curb market on Doane Street November 20 saw activity led by National Mining and Exploration Bay State Gas First National and Superior and Boston. Prices opened strong dipped midday then closed firmer with detailed list of fluctuations provided.

Doane Street National Mining & Exploration Bay State Gas First National Superior Boston

Dividends Declared by Various Companies

Pure Oil Co declares 2 percent dividend for stock of record Nov. 23 with payout Dec. 1. Massachusetts Mills in Georgia pays semi annual 2 1/4 percent Dec. 1 to record Nov. 20. Old Dominion Mining Co of Maine issues 50 cents quarterly to record Nov. 30 with Dec. 19 payment. York Mfg Co offers semi annual 3 dollars with Dec. 1 payout to Nov. 23 record. Boston Woven Hose Rubber Co declares semi annual 3 dollars preferred with Dec. 15 payment. Diamond Match Co quarterly 2 1/4 percent to record Nov. 30 with Dec. 15. Great Lakes Towing Co quarterly 1 9/4 percent preferred with Dec. 15. books close Dec. 15 reopen Jan. 3. Trethewey Silver Mines Ltd 10 percent Dec. 15 to record Dec. 1. General Chemical Co quarterly 1 percent common Dec. 1 to record Nov. 25.

Pure Oil Co Massachusetts Mills Georgia Old Dominion Mining Co Maine York Mfg. Co Bostop Dose & Rubber Co Diamond Match Co Great Lakes ‘Towing Co Trethewey Silver Mines, Ltd

Trade Outlook Mixed With Gains and Irregularities

Bradstreet's reports expansion in wholesale and manufacturing, led by the North East and West, with stronger pig iron buying and higher copper prices. Retail winter goods sales dip due to mild weather. cotton goods demand rises. Fall River mills sold to Jan 1. Business failures rise to 273 for the week ending Nov 19. Canadian trade remains solid outside East retail.

New York Bradstreet Pittsburg Fall River Montreal

Trade gains shown in Dun's Weekly Review

R G Dun and Company reports widespread gains in trade with production capacity rising and optimistic plans for the future. Weather boosts winter goods demand, textiles market improves, and shoe makers expect higher prices if material costs rise. Leather prices advance and leather markets tighten. U S failures total 252 this week versus 321 last year. Canada 26 versus 23.

New York R. G. Dun & Co United States Canada

Graves Blames Mayor After Narrow Ward 1 Defeat

President Edward G. Graves of the Republican city committee blamed Mayor Hibbard for his loss in Ward 1. He said if Hibbard were in Boston he would claim credit in an interview.

Hibbard Boston South Caroline Edward G. Graves Republican City Committee Ward 1

Boston Political Battle Over Republican City Committee Chair

The article details a power struggle in Boston between Mayor Hibbard and Graves for the Republican city committee presidency. It notes the Good Government Association opposed Graves citing Graves role in the Morton Prince episode and discusses potential chair candidates Walter A. Webster and Guy Hem, with Webster aligned against Graves. It also covers Ward organizations split and implications for Hibbard's future plans.

Good Government Association Graves Morton Prince Boston Hibbard Guy Hem Ham Walter A. Webster Webster

Woburn Republicans Nominate Brown for Mayor

In the Woburn Republican primaries Daniel W. Brown was nominated for Mayor, uncontested. John M. Wallace beat Leon R. Vaughan for the Board of Public Works by 49 votes. Samuel Hawley defeated George H. Whithead in Ward 6. Ward 7 saw John W. Cummins defeat John A. Porter by 4 votes. Aldermen at large named Henry L. Andrews Fred J. Brown George F. Eaton John W. Fox Edward D. Hart Harold P. Duncan Benjamin S. Nichols Arthur T. Poole.

Henry L. Andrews Ifred J. Brown George F. Eaton John W. Fox Edward D. Hart Harold P. Duncan Benjamin S. Nichols Arthur T. Poole

Broadway and Boston Theater Updates From One Week

A roundup of current and upcoming performances across Boston venues. Frank Daniels headlines at Park Theatre with Hook of Holland while Christie MacDonald co stars. Ned Trent in The Call of the North plays Hollis with strong success. Upcoming bills feature The Third Degree, The Great Divide, The Merry Widow, Trocadero Burlesquers, Shadows of a Great City closing, Sky Farm, and Peck's Bad Boy among others with short runs at Castle Square, Tremont, Colonial, Howard, Keiths, and more.

Frank Daniels Boston Park Theatre Christie MacDonald Robert Edeson Ned Trent Hollis Klein Otis Skinner the Colonial Henry Miller the Tremont Charles Waldron Grand Opera House Joe Welch Edward E. Kidder Charlotte Hunt Norah O’dowd Bowdoin Square Theatre Peck Harrigan Giles the Howard Roger Imhof The Empire Bohemian House Stella Mayhew Keith

Symphony soloist Hess Impresses Boston With Bruch Concerto

Yesterday at Symphony Hall Willy Hess as soloist performed Bruch's third violin concerto amid Sibelius introductions and Beethoven finale. Review lauds Sibelius pieces for emotion and force, notes neglect of contrast in Finlandia, and commends Hess's polished Bruch performance while criticizing overlong structure and comparing to other Boston appearances.

Symphony Hall Willy Hess Max Bruch Finland Jean Sibelius Boston Sibelius Finlandia Bruch Camilla Urso Nikisch Hess

Elmendorf Lectures Travel Tales in Tremont Temple

Dwight L. Elmendorf opened an evening at Tremont Temple with travel lectures covering Norway Holland Switzerland Italy and the African desert The Norway section has already been presented and the talk was well received He guided listeners from Christiania to Spitzbergen with route towns and vivid still and moving pictures including a whale hunt and midnight sun scenes Elmendorf engages and relays incidents clearly The same lecture will be repeated this afternoon and next Friday evening the Norway segment will be described again.

Dwight L. Elmendorf Tremont Temple Sorie Norw Holland Switzerland Italy Norway Elmendorf Christiania Spitzbergen Hous

Opening of Gaiety Theatre Promises Grand Vaudeville Program

A private view at the Washington Gaiety Theatre pleased invited guests who praised the beauty of the house. The opening dedicatory performance is set for Monday at 2 15 by Charles Waldron's Trocadero Burlesque company with two daily shows at 2 15 and 8 15 and a weekly change of attractions. Names include Frank Finney Harry Buckley Charles Mad Frank Ross Annie Hill Lil Waters Minnie Burke and Tilly Co. The program features high class vaudeville acts and a nearly 2000 seat capacity.

Washington Charles Waldron Comio Frank Finney Harry Buckley Charles Mad Frank Ross Annie Hill Lil Waters Minnie Burke Tilly Co

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