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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1907

Page

12

Wall Street Mixed on London Selling and Money Market Tension

London rocked the market with 30 000 shares dumped as foreign selling and cautious sentiment weighed on stocks. Investors faced money market restraint with call loans near 8 1 2 percent, while later recovery trimmed losses in Amalgamated, Smelters, and Union Pacific. News of Cortelyou backing money markets boosted shorts, but overall close showed irregular weakness and varied sector moves.

Wall Street London Amsterdam Japan National City Bank State Street Cortelyou Amalgamated Union Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific St. Paul Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Southern Pacific Steel New York New York Stock Exchange North Butte Boston Boston Consolidated Copper Granby Old Dominion Osceola Quincy Utah Consolidated Wolverine

Boston Market Stock and Bond Prices and Sales

The Boston Market reports the day’s stock and bond price movements with the total sales for the session. The table lists dividends and assessed payments as part of the financial summary.

Boston

Beach Will Fight Against Harriman in Illinois Central Proxy Move

Hartford October 3 A meeting of Illinois Central stockholders voted to transfer all proxies to Charles M Beach a director and Stuyvesant Fish backer Those who sent proxies to Harriman will have them canceled to render them ineffective The gathering represented over 8000 shares and adopted resolutions against Harriman in a show of unity.

Hartford Conn Illinois Central Railroad Board of Trade Charles M. Beach The Illinois Central Stuyvesant Fish

Boston Elevated bonds offered for public subscription

The $2,500,000 four and one half percent 80 year Boston Elevated bonds are open to public subscription through next Wednesday as part of a $5,800,000 authorization by railroad commissioners on June 15. A $1,000,000 block has already sold to a Day–Estabrook syndicate at 96. The new rate reflects a higher coupon to attract buyers amid tight money conditions.

Amer Boll Pol Amer Fr & T Atchison C. B&q US Steel Corp Sub-treasury New York Bos & Alb C M &St Ae Deak Eae Enere Bankers’ Sterling Union Prls Arcadian Atlantic Bingham Cal & Ar Cal & Hee Ae Ig Daly-West Franklin Michigan Nevada Quincy Santa Fe Shannon Trinity B& W Edison el Ee aGen Flee N E Co aUn Trust Boston Greene Isle Royale la Salle Aswift & Co Boston Elevated Railroad Commissioners R. L. Day and Estabrook & Co Charles T. Hawes Paine, Webber & Co Stock Exchange Donald Mackay Mackay & Co William A. Paine Herbert I. Foster Hawes Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company United States Rubber Company Bank of England C. W. Morse King Europe Majestic Copper Company Abercrombie Aetna National Bank Hartford Conn Franklin Mining Company Winona Company J. S. Kuhn Pittsburg New York City Canadian Pacific Railway Company Montreal William C. van Horne E. B. Osler R. B. Angus L. J. Forget Thomas G. Shaughnessy

Raven Dominates Boston Curb Market Trading

Raven again led the Boston curb market, selling up to 11 16 after opening at 99 cents. The Van Horn issues stayed steady, with Boswyocolo particularly active. Daily fluctuations are detailed in the accompanying table.

Exchange Place Raven van Horn Boswyocolo

Chicago grain quotations show stronger market with abroad demand

Ennis and Stoppani report a very strong overall grain market tonight with expectations of further demand from abroad tomorrow. Wheat and corn quotes edge higher while oats show mixed gains as traders await overseas buying.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual I.i

Real Estate Men Meet for October Massachusetts Exchange Dinner

Members of the Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange gathered at the American House for the October meeting. Senator Guy A. Cox spoke on reforming taxation especially for intangible personal property and urged a uniform rate across the Commonwealth. William N. Swain presented a paper on Money for Mortgages its Present Scarcity noting the difficulty in securing ready cash for mortgage investments and proposing savings bank deposits be kept indefinitely to fund mortgage securities.

Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange American House Association Guy A. Cox Pennsylvania William N. Swain

Roosevelt Glass Drain Toast at St Louis League

In St. Louis on October 2 President Roosevelt faced the Business Men's League. He sipped champagne and, amid applause, drained his glass in one gulp after toasts were proposed by President Smith and Governor Folk.

ST. Louis Roosevelt Business Men’s League Smith League Folk

Webb Held in 2000 Dollar Bail for Real Estate Case

Dedham Oct. 3 Waiving an examination Peter J Webb Hyde Park real estate dealer was held for the grand jury by Judge Grover His bonds were raised from 800 to 2000 Webb is charged with receiving a draft from Hollis Jordan of West Derry N H who wanted to buy a house at 16 Park street owned by Captain Charles T Derry of Sharon He did not take steps toward the transfer per the Commonwealths contention and was arrested

Northern Colonization Railway Sudbury Regina Saskatoon Moosejaw Norfolk & Western Daniel Guggenheim American Smelting & Refining Company Samuel Newhouse Stewart M. R. Guggenheim New York Southern Railway American Steel Founderies Company Mexican Central Railroad Company Mohawk Mining Company I. I. Loree Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Granby Consolidated Company S. H. Steele Centennial Copper Company Harry Kraus New York Stock Exchange Kraus Bros. & Co Allouez Company C. Palmer Woodbury Swartwout & Appenzeller France Crucible Steel Company Jersey City N. J Dedham Peter J. Webb Hyde Park Grover Webb Hollis Jordan West Derry N. H Park Street Charles T. Derry Sharon Commonwealth

New England Phonograph Stockholders Sue Edison

Minority stockholders of the New England Phonograph Company sue Thomas A. Edison in Jersey City US Circuit Court alleging the company paid $225,000 for exclusive sales rights in New England, Edison gained control of the board, profits were not paid, and the board voted to discontinue an accounting suit.

New York Thomas A. Edison United States Jersey City New England Phonograph Company Edison Mr. Edison New England States

Expulsion Over Medical Ethics Sparks Boston Meeting

Dr C E Thompson of 93 Warren Street Roxbury was expelled from the Boston Homeopathic Medical Society for advertising his services. The incident followed discussion by Dr Frank C Richardson who criticized the advertising and likened the issue to legal profession scrutiny. The society president Dr S H Calderwood presented a circular praising Thompson as an oculist, sparking reactions among members.

C. E. Thompson Boston Homeopathic Medical Society Frank C. Richardson Putnam Warren Street Roxbury S. H. Calderwood Thompson M.dpd

Amherst College to Receive $100000 Bequest

The will of philanthropist D Willis James filed for probate in New York allocates ten equal gifts of 100000 dollars each to several colleges and church and charitable organizations. Amherst College is among the beneficiaries.

New York D. Willis James Amherst

Brakeman Severely Injured While Coupling Cars

William F. Wyer a 50 year old freight brakeman on the New Haven road Waltham branch had his legs caught between cars while coupling them yesterday afternoon nearly severing both legs The special train transported him to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston for treatment

William F. Wyer Waltham New Haven Road Boston Massachusetts General Hospital

Standard of Rural Progress at Amherst Anniversary

At the Massachusetts Agricultural College 40th anniversary conference former Governor Bacheloer of Concord New Hampshire master of the National Grange spoke on Rural Progress. He said the real standard of rural progress is not crop yields but the intelligence and moral stamina of rural people.

Amherst Rural Progress Massachusetts Agricultural College Bacheloer Concord N. H National Grange

Anna Gould divorce decree becomes absolute

Paris, Oct. 3. The appeal period to the court of cassation expired today and the divorce decree won by Mme Anna Gould formerly Countess de Castellane is now absolute.

Paris Count Boni de Castellane Court of Cassation Mme Anna Gould Countess de Castellane

Four Italians Hanged In Lancaster Jail Yard

Four Italians were hanged at once in the Lancaster Pennsylvania jail yard for the murder of a fellow countryman during an attempted robbery. The victim resisted, leading to the executions carried out today.

Lancaster, Penn

Suffolk County sheriff race heats up with Foye independent bid

Ward W. Foye declared his run against Sheriff Fred H. Seavey and James Donovan as an independent. He vows reforms to save county money and will stay in the race until finish.

Suffolk County W. Foye Fred H. Seavey James Donovan

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