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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1904

Page

8

Greene Consolidated Copper Stock Block on Boston Exchange

A market letter highlights Greene Consolidated Copper as a likely near term listing on the Boston Stock Exchange and notes it as a top choice for New England copper investors. The report also covers Illinois Central and New York Central alongside the overall financial outlook and advises readers to obtain a copy.

Greene Consolidated Copper Boston Stock Exchange New England Greene Consolidated Illinois Central New York Central Ennis & Stoppani Broad ST New York

AT&T Declares 1.5 Dollar Dividend for 1904

American Telephone and Telegraph will pay a dividend of one and a half dollars per share on Saturday October 15 1904 to stockholders of record at close of business September 30 1904. Transfer books close October 1 to October 14 1904 inclusive. Treasurer William R Driver signs from Boston on September 21 1904.

William R. Driver Boston

Bull control stays firm as readjustments eyed in stock market

New York analysis notes persistent bull control with select gains for steel and copper issues. Strong activity in Amalgamated and Steel preferred, with modest endhour concessions. Total volume 173,805 shares and prices cited for major rails, Reading, Union Pacific, US Steel, Pennsylvania.

New York Steel Preferred Amalgamated John Filkins & Co Canan Street Sal Open G. High Amalgamated Oe Amer Sugar Atch Top & SF Brooklyn Rap Tra Batt Son Chi, Mil & St P Metro St Ry Atchison Ee Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Great West Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & St Paul Illinois Central Iowa Eree Kansas City Southern Louisville & “Nashville Manhattan L Metropolitan Securities St Paul Pennsylvania Pittsburg CC St L Rock Island “Co St Louis Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Toledo Union Pacific Weve Eseser Wheethie & Lake Erie Wisconsin Central Amalgamated Copper Amer Cor & Foundry Adore Sneer Amer Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel & Iron Consolidated Gas Eeee International Paper Pacific Mail Eeeneees Rt Sa Dore Eaee Pullman Palace Republic Steel US Steel Westinghouse Electric Western Union

Bracey Hall Sues Alexander Grimes in Cambridge Tort Action

Bracey Hall of Boston filed a $109000 attachment in the 1st Cambridge court yesterday against Alexander Grimes of Somerville in an action of tort.

Cambridge Court Bracey Hall Boston Alexander Grimes Somerville

Copper market begins to rise as stocks gain support

Wall Street reports a sluggish start but iron and steel shares rise on strong buying and favorable London prices. Amalgamated copper and Copper Range lead gains while some rail and mining issues soften. analysts warn against overextending in a cautious market.

Wall Street London United States Iron and Steel Amalgamated Copper Missouri Pacific Stock Commission Boston New York suareiGe State Street Calumet & Hecla Amalgamated Allouez Copper Range Isle Royale Utah Europe Hooley, Learnard & Co

New York Stocks Ex-Dividend Move After Block of Sales

Trading showed a broad ex-dividend shift as total sales reached 800 200 shares. Market activity reflected repositioning amid dividend adjustments across leading issues.

Wheat and Corn Prices Rally After Opening Decline

Ennis and Stoppani report Liverpool wheat cables disappointing but Northwest receipts large. The opening was lower and heavy yet buying on declines helped a full recovery. Liquidation of long wheat strengthened the local market and the bottom may be near. Cattle and corn activity mixed with ample world shipments and a government report expected to show a bumper crop. Oats weakened as cash and elevator sales occurred during the morning.

Enni: & Stoppanit Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Building Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Liverpool Northwest

Grain Crops Stand Steady In October Report

Washington reports the Bureau of Statistics October condition for corn at 83.9 on the 1st, vs 84.6 last month and 78.3 ten year average. Spring wheat yield is preliminarily 12.7 bushels per acre with quality 75.7, and an estimated total crop around 888.5 million bushels.

Washington Bureau of Statistics Department of Agriculture

Six Dividend and Assessment Details Reported

Total sales include Listed stocks 61 493 shares bonds 8600 unlisted stocks 15 874 shares. Assessment paid.

Williams Dartmouth Fans Pack Williams Dartmouth Game Crowd

Williams and Dartmouth crowds swell Williamstown and Hanover as fans rush to the Newton Centre game. Dartmouth students depart White River Junction at 2:15 a.m. for Boston then take a special train to Newton Centre while Williams plans a student train from Williamstown. The Williams squad stays at the Copley Square Hotel and Dartmouth trains arrive amid high enthusiasm.

Williamstown Mass Hanover N. H Williams-Dartmouth Newton Centre Wright & Ditson’s Williams Dartmouth Boston White River Junction Auburnale Copley Square Newton

Ammidon Beats Warren In First Class B Billiards Match

The opening game of the Class B billiard tournament at Hub Billiard Palace saw Ammidon defeat Warren 200 to 180 in a tight event. Ammidon posted a 366-72 average and high run of 15. Warren had 238-71 with a 15 high run. Six players compete including Rus Ammidon Frank Shute Ralph Klucken Parker Comins and Charles Warren. Klucken faces Warren tonight.

Hub Billiard Palace Mr. Ammidon Mr. Warren Rus Ammidon Frank Shute Ralph Klucken Mr. Parker

Reverend Praises Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder Relief

Rev W H Main pastor of Emmanuel Church Buffalo testifies that after using Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder he was benefited at once. He says it relieves cold headache and catarrh in one application and calls it a wonderful remedy.

W. H. Main Baptist Emmanuel Church Buffalo Agnew

Demand for flour lifts Chicago wheat prices

Excellent foreign demand for flour boosted wheat prices in Chicago trading. A Roumanian wheat crop shortage also supported gains with December rising 1 2 to 5 8 cents and May up 1 4. Oats fell 1 2 to 5 8 and provisions edged down 71 2 to 271 2.

Chicago

Rockefeller Jr advises Bible class on responsibility

New York October 10 John D Rockefeller Jr spoke at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church on The Ideal of Responsibility saying he prefers a reliable man over a brilliant but reckless one and cites lack of responsibility for many job losses. He urged self starting work and not needing direction.

New York Bible Glass Fifth Avenue Baptist Church John D. Rockefeller, Jr

New Woerd Avenue Bridge Project In Waltham

Work will begin soon on the Woerd avenue bridge in New Waltham funded with 3700 dollars by the Aldermen. The existing structure will be torn down and replaced with a concrete reinforced design on deep piles. It will span 25 feet, be 65 feet long and 40 feet wide, with a temporary foot bridge during construction and full vehicular shutdown.

Waltham Woerd Avenue

Collector Jessup Takes Big Races at Morris Park

In New York on October 10 Collector Jessup ridden to 6 to 1 upset won the Westchester highweight handicap six and a half furlongs at Morris Park over a heavy track. Wotan ran second with Leonidas, New York finished third. Geranium, Myopia, Allan-a-Dale, Oro and James F. captured the other races as fields were reduced by the wet conditions.

New York Collector Jessup Withers Morris Park Wotan Leonidas Geranium Myopia Allan-a-Dale Oro James F

Harvard Yale May Extend Athletic Agreement

New Haven Conn Oct 10 At Yale it is understood the athletic agreement with Harvard made 18 months ago will be extended into a five year deal No rowing plans are set until a conference with Harvard on a Thames regatta next June If the rival crews meet again Yale will remodel the quarters at Gales Ferry for the event The rowing conference will be held in a few days.

New Haven Conn Yale Harvard Thames River Gales Ferry

Doherty Brothers Win London Covered Courts Tennis Championship

The Doherty brothers won the London covered courts tennis championship at the Queen's Club with a 3 1 finish over Mahone and Wilding.

Doherty Brothers London Queen’s Club Mahone Wilding

Lou Dillon Breaks Record at Memphis Driving Park

Lou Dillon, trained by Millard Saunders and driven by Tanner, set a new trotting horse workout mark at Memphis Driving Park with a 2 01 percent mile. The prior record of 52 seconds was set by Lou Dillon in Cleveland on September 28. No wing shield was used.

Memphis Tenn Lou Dillo Millard Saunders Tanner Lou Dillon Cleveland

Ill fated Henry B Hyde's masters traced to Bath and Searsport

The Henry B Hyde built in Bath Maine in 1884 sailed under many masters from Searsport and Thomaston to New York. Imports last week totaled 1,394,108 dollars while exports reached 1,587,312 dollars. Four masted schooner Eleazer W Clark cleared for Conakry with cargo over 50,000 dollars. A Montreal ruling fined the Canada steamer 50 dollars with master and mate suspended after a collision near Sorel. The Cape Breton, linked to Black Diamond line, carried coal to Everett Coke Works from Louisburg. East Boston berths are full prompting the Schuylkill to berth at Grand Junction piers. cargo valued between 1 and 2 million dollars. Saxonia sails to Queenstown and Liverpool with 15,000 barrels apples and notable passengers including Captain Brown and Rear Admiral Clarke.

Henry B. Hyde Virginia Beach Bath Phineas Pendleton, Jr Searsport John G. Pendleton James P. Putnam Joshua B. Nichols Thomas P. Colcord David Scribner Thomaston New York Eleazer W. Clark Goodwin Conakry Montreal Canada Cape Breton Sorel Black Diamond Everett Coke Works Louisburg C. B Kemp East Boston Calcutta Manila Mediterranean Sea Globe Schuylkill Rees Nicholas Japan China Philippine Islands Grand Junction Suez Post Said Algiers Cunard Saxonia Dresser Queenstown Liverpool Montague Browning R. N W. Jethro Brown

Shipping News Miniature Almanac For Oct 11

Shipping notes list sunrise and sunset times, day length, and moonset. It records arrivals from Devonian and Palatinia with passages to various ports, sugar and sisal cargoes, and many tug and barge movements. Cleared, sailed, and current wind directions are noted for multiple steamers and schooners.

Last Excursion Through the Hoosac Mountains

The Boston and Maine railroad runs the final autumn excursion to North Adams on Oct. 15 with a round trip priced at $2. Special cars depart Boston at 8 6 a m and stop at Wall Ayer Fitchburg and Gardner. Return from North Adams at 4 30 p m Oct 15 with options to extend to Wilmington if desired. Tickets available at listed stations and Boston offices.

Boston & Maine Railroad North Adams Hoosac Mountains Deerfield Valley Upper Deerfield Valley Wilmington Boston Wall Ayer Fitchburg Gardner Hoosac Tunnel Boston City Washington Street Union Station

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