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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1905

Page

10

Wall Street Drift After Month End Money Market Lifts Stocks

Trading in New York and London shows renewed money market ease after month end and quarter close. Amalgamated Copper and steel shares lead with gains while widespread speculation remains dominated by professionals and large financiers.

Wall Street London Bank of England New York Boston Egypt Paris Atlantic Steel Southern Pacific Rock Island Reading Union Pacific Amalgamated Brooklyn Rapid Transit Erie

Cruiser Cincinnati Arrives at Moji in Pacific Cruise

The Navy Department received a cablegram reporting the cruiser Cincinnati arriving at Moji and to sail for Shanghai. No mishap was noted in the dispatch.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Today Cincinnati Moji Shanghai

Bank Statement Had Hidden Source Of 8 Million In Cash

The article questions how banks could show a gain of 8 million dollars while no corresponding loan or deposit change appears. It notes speculation about financiers and funds set aside, but argues the Saturday statement cannot be explained by ordinary accounting. It also covers mining stock data and dividends from Whiting, United Fruit, and others.

New York Wall Street Whiting

Local copper market sizzles as many stocks trade briskly

Market chatter focuses on 31 copper stocks in early trading with North Butte in strong hands. Reports cite dividend plans by Charles A. Duncan, 1905 surplus policies, and a 50 cent per share preliminary dividend on 400000 shares. Rumors say Tecumseh stock buys target Calumet & Hecla, with expectations Tecumseh could reach 25 before November.

Boston Stock Exchange Tecumseh Allouez Rhode Island North Butte Centennial Washington Franklin Shannon Tamarack Alloue Utah Consolidated Boston Consolidated Company Ben Hur Calumet Calumet & Arizona Company United Fruit Company Coff New York Ahmeek Majestic Copper Arizona Commercial Mining and Stock Exchange Aparecida Mines Bay State Gas Catalpa Nevada Philippine Mining State Street Charles A. Duncan Calumet & Hecla Lake District Houghton Butte Butte, Anaconda Deer Lodge Anaconda Washoe Deer Lodge Valley Mountain View Boston & Montana Company Salt Lake City Idaho Development Company Lomax Joseph Shaft Manitoba Can R. Wilson Smith Montreal Brockton Mass N. W. Harris & Co Thompsonville Conn Utah

Grain futures show strength as shorts cover

Ennis and Stoppani note underlying strength in the wheat market with December up after early heavy selling by locals. Corn and oats stay active with large bears exiting on favorable crop reports and steady receipts. Options on December wheat remain listed with calls at Pitts.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Giloee Pitts Chicago

Weeklong touring excursion from Boston to Gettysburg and capitals

A personal escort tour departs Boston Friday October 13 and New York Saturday October 14 for a week through Gettysburg Harper's Ferry Washington D C and Philadelphia. The itinerary includes stops in Hastern Pennsylvania and the Blue Ridge with a day at Gettysburg a Harper's Ferry visit and three days in the National Capital. Longer stays and stopovers are allowed with prices from Boston 82 and from New York 22. Send for itinerary to George E Marsters N E P A Lehigh Valley railroad 298 Washington street Boston.

Gettysburg Ae D. C Philadelphia Boston New York Harper’s Ferry Washington, D. C Pennsylvania Blue Ridge Mountains Harper's Ferry National Capital

Rockefeller gift to General Education Board paid in cash

John D. Rockefeller delivered the $10,000,000 gift to the General Education Board today in cash. F. T. Gates, acting for Rockefeller and a committee member, presented six checks for $1,000,000 and two for $2,000,000 each to George Foster Peabody, the board treasurer.

New York John D. Rockefeller General Education Board Rockefeller F. T. Gates George Foster Peabody

Young broker's clerk confesses to $359000 theft

Harry A. Leonard a 22 year old clerk at a New York broker firm confessed to stealing $359000 in securities from National City Bank. He routed $300000 to Pearl & Co and mailed most of the rest, returning part and keeping some in a safety deposit box.

New York Wall Street Harry A. Leonard National City Bank Pearl & Co

White lauds Thomas Jefferson Rip Van Winkle performance

In a letter dated September 30 1905 R H White of this city praises Thomas Jefferson for his Rip Van Winkle at the Boston Theatre. He notes repeated viewings of the elder Jefferson and says the son’s portrayal surpasses all prior renditions.

R. H. White Jefferson Rip van Winkle Thomas Jefferson Boston White Mr. Jefferson Marceau

Burlesque Opens With The Chadwick Trial At Palace Theatre

The Palace Theatre launches the season with a burlesque program featuring The Chadwick Trial as a laughable travesty on a New York case and Whirl I Fun as the main comedy. Leading roles go to J Theodore Murphy and a cast including Thomas Dugan Frank Killen James Rowland Frank Gifford Joe Farnum and Charles Nelson. Featured acts include Margie Hilton Emma Zeph Des telle sisters Ida Hooper and a chorus of beauties with Marge Hilton Emma Zeph and the Nelson Farnum troupe among others.

New York J. Theodore Murphy Messrs Thomas Dugan Frank Killen James Rowland Frank Gifford Joe Farnum Charles Nelson Ida Hooper Margie Hilton Aimee St. Claire Emma Zeph Alio Destelie Sisters Nelson-Farnum New York Newsboys al Reeves

Golden Crook Company at Lyceum Theatre Delights

The Golden Crook company of burlesque performs at Lyceum Theatre with The Isle of Spice as the curtain raiser. William Inman and Billy Arlington headline a clever tramp act along with a strong vaudeville bill featuring Mme Mureal chanteuse Parisienne, Four Seasons ballet, Senora Alvara and the Yalto dancers, Ed Morton, the Buch brothers, Inman Wakefield and company, and a final sketch My Husband with Grace Delmore.

Golden Crook Company Lyceum Theatre Isle of Spice William Inman Billy Arlington Mme. Mureal Chanteuse Parisienne Senora Alvara Yalto Ed Morton Buch Brothers Inman, Wakefield and Company Grace Delmore Olio Husband Billy

Hub Theatre Opens Under Crescent Gardens Amusement

The Hub Theatre debuted under Crescent Gardens Amusement Company management with daily matinees at 10 cents per seat and 10 to 20 cent evening prices. Highlights include Little Lulu looping a loop in an auto, pony fire department, toboggan slide, animal acts, and a strong vaudeville list by Harry LaMarr’s company. New motion pictures are shown this week.

Hub Crescent Gardens Amusement Company Lulu Pony Fire Department Harry LaMarr Harrington LaCeil Sisters Deacon Ramon Marks

Jerome to decide on extraordinary grand jury task

District Attorney Jerome announced in New York court that next Thursday he will disclose his decision on whether an extraordinary grand jury is needed to examine Equitable Life Assurance Society matters.

Jerome New York Equitable Life Assurance Society

Symphony Seat Auction Sets New Prices for Boston Symphony

The Boston Symphony Orchestra auction raised $91 for four centre seats, surpassing last year’s mark. Premiums surged as brokers led brisk sales of the floor rows and first balcony seats, while $12 seats for rehearsal series drew attention. Two women bid against each other, paying $37 for Row F seats.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Walter Jackson

As Ye Sow to Open at Majestic Boston

The As Ye Sow company arrived from Chicago after a major engagement and will premiere at the Majestic Theatre in Boston on Monday October 9. Rev John Snyder of Wellesley Hills wrote the play with rights held by William A Brady and Joseph R Grismer who plan an elaborate scenic production with a cast of favorites. Seats sold strongly yesterday marking one of Majestic history high sales. 100 Unitarian Club of Watertown members will attend the opening.

Boston Chicago Majestic Theatre John Snyder Wellesley Hills Church of the Messiah St. Louis William A. Brady Joseph R. Grismer The Majestic Mr. Snyder Unitarian Club of Watertown

Port Arthur War Exhibit Promises Vivid Lifeorama Display

Lyman H. Howe presents Lifeorama at Tremont Temple for three nights starting October 5. The show claims to reveal the living history of Port Arthur with images of ruined fortifications, trenches, and the carnage of war, portraying heroic sacrifice and diabolical ingenuity.

Port Arthur Lyman H. Howe Tremont Temple

Dock Strike At Norfolk Ties Up Merchants & Miners Fleet

In Norfolk Virginia October 2 the 200 colored longshoremen employed by the Merchants & Miners Transportation Company remain on strike. The stoppage hampers loading and unloading of ships for the company and causes major difficulties in operations.

Norfolk, Va Merchants & Miners’ Transportation Company

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