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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1904

Page

10

Grangers Higher But Coppers Slow

Wall Street notes a resumed market advance led by a few strong issues while many leaders fell back after the crop report. Copper shares fluctuated with a cautious mood amid expected market corrections as Amalgamated and Atlantic showed notable activity and a block sale of Calumet & Hecla captured attention.

State Street New York Montana Rogers Amalgamated Atlantic Bingham Elm River Franklin Isle Royale Michigan Parrot Utah Tamarack Mohawk Centennial Daly-West Mass Old Dominion Shannon Trinity Victoria Calumet & Hecla Mining and Stock Exchange American Writing Paper Preferred Bay State Gas Greene Consolidated Pioneer Lynn Greene B. Cananea Boston News Bureau Furnishee Europe Boston Daly-West Mining Company Quincy Daly & Ontario J. W. Bowen & Co Salt Lake City Kirby Erie Railroad Heath

Grain Market Report From Ennis Stoppani Letter

Ennis & Stoppani note Chicago grain trading with wheat showing initial selling then partial recovery as shorts cover. They expect further moderate fluctuations with wheat potentially scarce, advise buying corn on soft spots, and report oats selling amid a bearish government corn report and weak market sentiment.

Ennis & Stoppan Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Ennis & Stoppani Chicago

Massachusetts Gas Report Details Earnings and Holdings

The Massachusetts Gas Companies report shows common stock earnings of 336 678 dollars or 1 8 percent. New England Gas and Coke net earnings 233 245 dollars with a deficit of 171 532. The property account lists eight million dollar mortgage and thousands of shares across several gas light and pipe line companies including Brookline Dorchester Jamaica Plain Boston South Boston Roxbury and Bay State holdings.

Massachusetts Gas Companies New England Gas and Coke New England Gas and Coke Company New Engend Gas and Coke Company Massachusetts Pipe Line

Trinity Copper Company Annual Report Highlights Conservative Management

Trinity Copper Company president T. W. Lawson releases the annual report detailing year expenditures at the mines and Boston office, notes conservative management, and cites awaiting net earnings. He mentions adjoining property purchases including United States Mining Company’s Mammoth group as favorable to Trinity and reiterates control and responsibility for outcomes. A general manager’s detailed mine statement is included.

Trinity T. W. Lawson Trinity Copper Company Washington Redding San Francisco Boston New Jersey Lawson United States Mining Company Mammoth Group C. D. Galvin

Burned man Sylvester Pickering dies in New Hampshire barn

In Weirs New Hampshire on October 11 Sylvester Pickering a 67 year old Civil War veteran and local farm laborer was found burned to death in an unused barn near Meredith Centre. Authorities believe he entered the building to sleep and started the hay fire while smoking. He had no surviving family.

the Weirs N. H Sylvester Pickering Meredith Centre

Wheat again becomes strong as market recovers

Wheat strength returns as selling seems overdone and prices for December and May rise. Corn falls about a half cent. Provisions steady with no opening gap. Market recovers to near day high with primary receipts at 1,462,600 bushels.

Market gains shine as Rail and Cotton crop prospects uplift

The session showed bullish street dominance with 1 low single digit declines and stronger late trading led by Atchison. Southern Railway and Louisville & Nashville advanced while the Southwestern group firmer on corn and cotton outlooks. Pennsylvania rose from its day’s lows and New York Central gained amid favorable finance signals.

Wall Street U. S. Steel New York Central Reading Realize Erie Brooklyn Imperial Bank of Germany London Berlin New York Paria Germany Southern Group Boston Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Chio Ry Boo Chicago & G Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & St Paul Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Kan City Louisville & Nashville Manhattan I Metropolitan Securities St Ry St P & Sit Ste M Rock Island Co St Louis & SF St Louis Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis Wisconsin Central Tree Express Companies American Amalgamated Copper Am Car & Foundry Anaconida Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Transit Pacific Mail Sontas Tennessee Coal & Iron Mit U S Steel Fee Ee Ee Westinghouse Electric Southwestern Pennsylvania John Filkins & Co Congress Street Union Pacific US Steel Y Central O & West

Bond Price Averages Compare With Monday’s Close

The list shows yesterday’s closing prices for U S and various rail and utility bonds versus Monday October 11. Prices span US 2a r f 104 percent, Mex Cen 43 at 70, US 8s 104.14, and dozens of other issues including Atch 4s 102, Nor Pac 4s 104, C of G 6s 112, and StL & SF 86. The report aggregates daily changes across multiple issuers and coupon structures.

R.rf R.n K& T NIC Bs Nor Pac Co L B&o N& W Penn Stlaim C&a Biles W&lee Col F 5S Adams E

Will of Isaac T Burr Allowed in Probate

The will of Isaac T Burr, Boston banker, who died in Newton, was admitted to probate by Judge McIntire in Middlesex Probate Court. The estate totals 2.5 million in personal property and 650 thousand in real estate, with Isaac T Burr Jr of Milton and Alliston Burr of Newton named administrators and trustees, bonds set at 5 million each. The will leaves all property to near relatives.

Isaac T. Burr Boston Newton McIntire Middlesex East Cambridge Isaac T. Burr, Jr Milton Alliston Burr

Boston Fish Pier Sets Fresh Record With Two Day Hauls

Fresh fish landings at the Boston fish pier over two days total nearly 2,000,000 pounds. Yesterday yielded 406,700 pounds including haddock, cod, hake, pollock and cusk with varied prices. The fleet listed many schooners and large vessels, first appearances and cargo details, plus weather noting a northeast wind and a nine day Liverpool voyage aboard the Devonian.

Boston Haddock Flavilla Philip Manta Mary P. Mosquito Pythian Nellie G. Adams Hattie F. Knowlton Catherine Enos Juniata Evelyn I. Smith Flora S. Nickerson Emery Savannah Doll Juno Sears Blanche Margaret Haskell Crowley Norfolk Mercury Hart Nantasket Roads Cave Cod Devonian East Boston Liverpol Mersey W. F. Dunham Beachmont Bond Merchants & Miners Kershaw Baltimore

Endymion Yacht Damaged in Collision at Hampton Roads

The Boston built yacht Endymion was struck in Hampton Roads by the Norfolk tug Sallie while anchored. A hole appeared in her port bow and the vessel, leaking badly, was towed to mud flats to avoid sinking. Endymion was built in South Boston in 1899.

Fortress Monroe Endymion Hampton Roads Sallie South Boston

Shipping News Minute Almanac Briefing

Shipping data lists sun and moon times with daylight length and high water. Vessels cleared and sailed include steamers Cestrian Admiral Farragut Newburg Windsor and barge 101, with numerous tows and tugs in movement from President Roads and various ports.

Cestrian Liverpool

Hot Bath May Kill Him

Joseph Noonan an 18 year old boy from 355 West Forty fifth street entered a public bar at 601 West Fiftieth street and, unfamiliar with the setup, turned on the hot water and entered a tub. He was badly scalded and rushed to Roosevelt Hospital where surgeons predicted he would probably die.

New York Joseph Noonan West Fortyfifth Street West Fiftieth Street Roosevelt Hospital

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