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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1907

Page

10

Wall Street Market Narrowed by Great Northern Dividend

The day's market centered on an extra dividend to Great Northern stockholders, stabilizing prices as bears tried to push a decline after the bank statement. Journal of Commerce data show new securities totaling 1.93 billion dollars in nine months, excluding government bonds but including municipal issues.

Wall Street Great Northern Bears Journal of Commerce Ontario Blue Bell Gold Mines, Limited Larder Lake Lucky Boys Gold Mines, Limited Blue Bell Lucky Boys Highland Mary Gold Mines, Limited Financial House of Law & Company Law & Company, Limited Canada London Eng Montreal Toronto Europe America W. A. Haile Congress St. Traders Bank Boston Mass

Market Cheerful But Very Narrow Trading Report

Market dullness and narrow trading characterized today with early softness in prices and a mixed reaction. News of extra dividends from Great Northern and expected Northern Pacific payout sparked a limited cheer, while Amalgamated dividend talks and copper weakness mildly restrained gains amid a firm close and a 80.76 average of 25 leading New York stocks.

Low Amalgamated Copper Am Car & Foundry Anaconda Mining Co Qyr Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Dios Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & St Paul Chicago Ter & Trans Colorado Fuel & Tran Abo Colorado & Southern Wwe Denver & Rio Grande Distillers Securities General Electric Great Northern Town Central Kansas City Souther Louisville & Nashville Mexican Central Minneapolis & St Louis Ae Minn Ontario & West Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific A Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Aeeerene Ve People’s Gas Eee Pitts GO C & St Louis Er Ae Republic Steel Rock Island State Street London Lake Superior Great Northern Railway Company The Northern Pacific New York New York Stock Exchange Amalgamated Amalgamated Company

Boston Market Six Dividend and Assessment Report

The Boston Market shows a six dividend and assessment paid. Total sales include bonds valued at 17,000 dollars and unlisted stocks comprising 7,150 shares.

Boston Curb Market Slumps Amid Steady Prices

Trading on the Boston curb market was dull with prices steady. Consolidated Steamship bonds fell to 23 1 4 from 24 while Silver Leaf Cobalt traded around 8 to 10 cents. The detailed curb list lists 500 Abitibi and 700 Acme shares with varied openings highs and lows.

Exchange Place Consolidated Steamship Silver Leaf

Lake Superior copper output falls to nine month lows

The Lake Superior mines produced an estimated 18,897,920 pounds of copper in September, down from 19,525,867 in August and the smallest monthly total aside from February this year. For the first nine months of 1907 production exceeded the same period last year by over 10 million pounds.

Boston News Bureau Lake Superior Lake

Harvard doubles champions win Intercollegiate title

Harvard team Niles and Dabney defeated Gordon and Gerlach of Princeton at Haverford to win the intercollegiate lawn tennis doubles championship with scores 6 2, 6 3, 7 0.

Philadelphia Harvard Merion Cricket Club Haverford N. W

Perseverance Triumphs Narrowly at Belmont Park Jerome Handicap

Perseverance, a 10 to 1 outsider, overtook favorite Mc Carter in a fierce stretch to win the Jerome handicap at Belmont Park by a nose over 1 mile 5 sixteenths. Colin, the unbeaten 2 year old, captured the $9000 Ninth Matron stakes by six lengths. Other winners included Gallavant, Stamina, Falcnda, and Sea Wolfe across the day’s six races.

New York Perseverance Belmont Park McCarter Colin Gallavant Stamina Falcnda Sea Wolfe

Britons Aim to Reclaim Davis Cup Next Year

London plans to recapture the Dwight Davis International Cup, lost to Australia this year. The strongest British team, including the Doherty brothers, will be dispatched to compete abroad next year to recover the trophy.

London Dwight Davis

Trainer Ed Sunder In Recovering From Steubenville Injury

Ed Sunder In, noted trainer and driver for George KE Whitney’s stable, has been moved home to Lebanon New Hampshire after a severe Steubenville accident. Doctors say he will not race again this season and may not return to racing next year.

Lebanon N. H Ed Sunderin George KE. Whitney Steubenville

Tigers and Cubs Ready for World Series Clash

Detroit and Chicago prepare for a high stakes series as Ban Johnson and Harry Pulliam lead a meeting to set terms. Rain threatens opening games while players, managers, and umpires from many leagues gather under new revenue allocations.

National Commission Ban Johnson Harry Pulliam Gary Hermann Cincinnati South Middle West Detroit

First Skirmish In Battle For World Championship Opens

In Windy City this afternoon the opening skirmish for the world title pits the Detroit Tigers against the Chicago Cubs. Hugh Jennings leads Detroit in their bid, supported by American league followers nationwide as both teams seek the early advantage in this pivotal series.

Hughey Jennings Tigers Cubs Chance Windy City Atlantic Pacific America Great Central Hugh Jennings Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs Jennings

Jennings Confidence Echoes in Final Showdown

The passage portrays a confident Jennings ready for the final fray with Cobb and Crawford as trusted teammates. It emphasizes belief in hitting and securing runs through strong lineups and energized crowd support.

Jennings Cobb Sam Crawford

Boston Idaho Mining stock price rises to 1 50 a share

Formal notice states on Monday October 14 the Boston Idaho Mining Company stock will advance to 1 50 per share after asset value analysis and earnings potential. Reports claim mill capacity upgrades and high ore value justify large future dividends and investor protection measures. Subscriptions at 1 25 a share accepted until 6 pm October 14 from Old South Building Boston Office.

Atchison Op Union Pac Bingham Butte Coal Dal « Ariz Ae Centennial Daly-West Franklin Oe Greene Michigan Nevada Shannon Trinity United Cop Victoria the Pullman Amalgamated Boston Isle Royale le Salle Swift Ennis & Stoppani Chica Board of Trade State Mutual Building Boston-Idaho Mining Company Boston- Idaho Mining Boston- Idaho Mining Company

Schedule of World’s Title Games Moves North and South

The schedule lists games on Tuesday Oct 8 and Wednesday Oct 9 in Chicago followed by games Thursday Oct 10 Friday Oct 11 and Saturday Oct 12 in Detroit with a final game Sunday Oct 13 back in Chicago. The sequence shows alternating venues between Chicago and Detroit across six days.

Chicago Detroit

Detroit Tigers Lineup Includes Notable Players

The Detroit Tigers roster features James Parcher George Mullen T R Cobb M McIntyre William H Coughlin Charles O Leary S Crawford Fred Payne William Donovan C Ressman J W Downes Charles Schmidt D J Jones E Seiver H Jennings H Schaefer Ed Killian Edgar Willets and Robert Lowe.

James Parcher George Mullen T. R. Cobb M. Mclintyre William H. Coughlin Charles O'Leary S. Crawford Fred Payne William Donovan C. Ressman J. W. Downes Charles Schmidt D. J. Jones E. Seiver H. Jennings H. Schaefer Ed Killian Edgar Willets Robert Lowe

Yale Scrubs Rally To Tie Varsity In Practice

Yale Scrubs, a lively second eleven, tied the Yale varsity in a brisk practice at New Haven. Mitchell scored on a 30 yard gain after a forward pass. Wylie crossed for a varsity touchdown as Wheaton rested with an injured thigh. Hobbs Warren and Andrus boosted the Scrubs, while Biddle moved to half back.

New Haven Conn Scrubs Yale Mitchell Hobbs Dartmouth Warren Pennsylvania State College Andrus Wylie Wheaton Murphy Biddle

METS on Track at Charles River Meet Tomorrow

The Metropolitan Driving Club schedules a matinee at the Charles River Speedway tomorrow with ten classes of pacing and trotting races. Notable entrants include Bobby Patchen Belle Gold Fiona Rex Zambia Stately Action Montana Girl and Applause among others with drivers and horse names listed for each class.

Metropolitan Driving Club Charles River Speedway Bobby Patchen B. G FE. A. Smuller Belle Gold B. m W. F. Maher Fiona Rex E. RB. Phillips Sally March W. LaCroix Chester Boy Ch. G C. G. Newcomb Stanley Mack B. c A. EF. Keddey Bh. G T. Greenfield Elmwood T. J. Watt Nancy Grayson O. W. Pete Brown Bess Eh. m J. Eddy Montana W. J. Furbush Ashland Bett F. H. Bellous Journeyman T. H. Hubbard Zambia CC. M. Goodspeed Alondra W. D. Hunt Chase C. H. Belleden Sailorman William LaCroix Clay V

Boxers in alleged bout halted by referee trainer says Memsie could win

Trainer Jack O Keefe claims Memsie might have defeated Jon Gans if the fight had extended to ten or fifteen more rounds. He notes Gans weakened from blocking Memsie s blows with his arms and elbows and says Gans could hardly raise his arms after the bout with blue marks the next morning.

Jon Gans Memsie Jack O'Keefe O'Keefe Gans Miensiec O’ Keefe Joe

Sheridan Training for Big A A U Meet

New York October 7 Martin Sheridan has begun training for the indoor championships of the A A U to be held at Madison Square Garden October 25 and 26. Sheridan already holds five indoor titles from the last meeting in November 1906 and will strive to repeat success.

New York Martin Sheridan Madison Square Garden New York City Sheridan

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