Rumor Revisits Boston & Maine Control Possibilities
The Boston & Maine rumor of linking with a New England outlet was revived but not taken seriously by railway and finance circles. Two possible parent lines named are Canadian Pacific and Delaware & Hudson. The executive board meets at North Station to nominate directors for 1908 with stockholders set to convene at Lawrence City Hall next Wednesday at 10 30 a m.
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Boston & Maine
New England
News Bureau
Canadian Pacific
Delaware & Hudson
North Station
Lawrence City Hall
Boston & Maine board eyed amid merger talks and resign rumor
The executive committee led by Lucius Tuttle declines comment as rumors spread that Tuttle may resign and John F. Stevens could join the board after Boston & Maine’s control shifts to J. P. Morgan & Co. A Dillard backed slate aims to fill Aldrich’s vacancy with directors tied to the new interests.
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Lucius Tuttle
Samuel C. Lawrence
Richard Olney
William Whiting
Moses Williams
Post
President Tuttle
John F. Stevens
Panama Canal
New Haven Road
J. P. Morgan & Co
the Post
Tuttle
Stevens
Samuel N. Aldrich
Marlboro
Alvah W. Sulloway
Joseph H. White
Walter Hunnewell
Henry F. Dimock
Alexander Cochrane
Thomas P. Beal
Boston News Bureau
Boston
Maine
New Haven
Mr. Mellen
Boston & Maine
John Wl. Billard
Meriden
Conn
Dillard
Mr. Aldrich
Irregular stock markets reflect foreign talks and gains
The Boston market shows gains for Erie and Chicago & Alton with Erie stock up, while Union Pacific slips. The day features varied tone from diplomatic hopes, crop reports, and campaign fund notes, ending with a mixed but steady close and a widespread irregularity in prices.
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State Street
Russia
France
Great Britain
Paris
Constantinople
Berlin
Erie
Chicago & Alton
Eric
Harriman
Union Pacific
New York Stock Exchange
The
Erie Common
Reading
Steel
Amalgamated
Northern Pacific
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
New York
Boston Curb Market Broad Activity with Notable Fluctuations
The Boston curb market on Exchange Place October 7 shows Bay State Gas as a leading feature with a price swing from 90 cents to a close at 4 cents. Highlights include Ahmeek down six to 114, Davis Daly steady near 231-2, International Rotary recovering to 6 3-4, and North Butte Extension dipping to 9 cents before rebounding.
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Old Dominion
Arizona Commercial
Amalgamated
Utah
American Woolen
Calumet & Hecla
North Butte
Parrott
Utah Copper
Utah Consolidated
Clearing House
Seresevese Street Call
New York
Boston
Treasury
Bankers’ Sterling
Essese
Arnos Oad
Keene Ae
Reichsmarks
Eibise Esc
Culioed
Bay State Gas
Ahmeek
Davis Daly
International Rotary
Nevada
Batopilas
Beaver
Butte & Balaklava
Cobalt Central Ee
Peas Ely
Sonsor Ariz
East Butte
Erseeee
Eclipse of
Eureka
First
Nat
Giroux Globe Consol
Ais
Goldfield Consol
Goldfield
Greene G & S Pf
wTelvetia Ee
Well & Lutttell
Inter Rotary
Laramie Eeee
Majestic
McKinley Darragh
National Explor
Nipissing Ee Enene
Butte
Troy So West
Yukon
New York Bonds Market Snapshot and Listings
Bond prices and registrations feature U S 8s and 4s from U S issues plus international issues like Japan 414s and Mex Cent 4s. Listings include Delaware, Reading, Union Pacific 4s, B&O, Chesapeake Ohio, and various railroad and utility bonds with prices ranging near par and yields noted, along with notes on 1915 and 193? maturities and several 4s and 5s across major issuers.
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Japan
Manhattan
Mion & St L
Ech
Atchison
Nat
M Co
Atlantic CL
Ealt & Ohio
Cen
Brook R T
Penn cv
Do Consol
Do 1St Inc
Reading
Rep of
Cuba
St L & S M Con
Ches & Ohio Ae Tbs miSt
L & S F Tg
Chi & Alton
S. St L S W Con
B & Q New
Seaboard A L
C. RI & P RR
So Pacific
Do Col
Do Co
del & Huder
US Steel 2A
den & Rio G
Wabashists
Erie Prior Len
Western Md
Do Gen
W & L EB
Hock
Chapman Denounces Boston Curb Hearings as Farce
Melville D. Chapman president of the Orphan Copper Company says he will not attend any curb meetings led by Thomas W. Lawson or his committee. He issued the closing paragraph upon leaving Boston after two visits this week. The curb hearing was postponed twice due to Lawson's injuries from a carriage accident.
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Melville D. Chapman
Orphan Copper Company
Boston
New York
Thomas W. Lawson
Principal Stoddard House Hotel Destroyed by Fire
Farmington Maine principal hotel the Stoddard House was totally destroyed tonight after a defective chimney caused a blaze. Fire departments battled the flames as the historic hotel burned with guests likely displaced.
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Farmington
Stoddard House
Boston salesman held for larceny in Pittsfield
Martin C. Winsor of Boston, a travelling jewelry salesman, was arrested in Pittsfield today charged with stealing $1300 from a firm where he formerly worked. He was held pending arrival of Boston officers.
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Pittsfield
Martin C. Winsor
Boston
Old Colony Mission Board Holds 26th Convention
Worth Atteborough October 7 The 26th annual convention of the Old Colony branch of the Woman's Board of Missions was held today in Trinity Congregational Church.
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Worth Attleboro
Old Colony
Woman’s Board of Missions
Trinity Congregational Church
Last Week of Marie Doro at Park Theatre in Boston
Local theatre listings note Marie Doro finishes her run in The Richest Girl at the Park Theatre this week. The piece is followed by The Thief with Margaret Illington and Kyrle Bellew as the next featured show.
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the Thief
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Tremont
Boston Theatre Stock Company
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The
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Geraldine
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Keith
Bowdoin Square
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Charlotte Hunt
Virginia Randolph
Columbia
Frank Moore
James C. Morton
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Stone
Palace Theatre
Behman
Frank D. Bryan
Congress of American Girls
George Frothingham
Malden Auditorium
Abraham Lincoln
Star Theatre
Professor Hammond
Hubere Hart
Gertrude Mann
Preston
Theatre Comique
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Wonderful Free Shows At Mechanics Hall Fair
More than 400 manufacturers and producers showcase displays at the New England Food Fair and House Furnishing Exposition in Mechanics building Huntington Avenue. Free attractions include a Mexican National Band a wild animal arena and government exhibits from Massachusetts California and Texas. A $100000 collection of Philippoteaux paintings of Ulysses S Grant is on view with two free moving picture theatres. The Mexican National Band presents a program tomorrow.
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New England
Mechanics
Huntington Avenue
Frank C. Bostock
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
School Board of
Boston
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Texas
National Magazine
Mechanics’ Building
Philippoteaux
U. S. Grant
Mexican National Band Tomorrow
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Mar
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Mass
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
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Maine Central
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Robert Bacon
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Henry F. Sears
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George von L. Meyer
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Lyman H. Howe
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Klaw & Erlanger
Castle Sq
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Allene Crater
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Sis
Little Heroes OF the Street
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Star Show
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Mechanics’ Hall
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Denza Selection
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Zoos
England
Food Fair Mechanics Building
Bostock
Huntington Ave
Compton Electric Bulletin Board
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