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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1904

Page

10

Market Reaction Turns Mixed as Profit Taking Rises

Wall Street reports a controlled pullback with profit taking on the rally. Stocks were moved to cover selling, creating an irregular session with limited momentum for further advances. Along with shifts in United States Steel, Missouri Pacific, Reading and Erie, traders eyed Union Pacific, St. Paul, and copper plays, while forecasts hinted at cautious gains and a possible pause in the ascent.

Wall Street United States Steel Missouri Pacific Reading Erie St. Paul Northern Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Sub-Treasury United States Boston New York

Grain futures rise on stronger cash demand and poor wheat grades

Chicago on October 18 reports improved cash wheat demand lifting futures 1% to 2%. Poor grading of new spring wheat further supported the advance. December corn rose a fraction and oats traded higher. provisions gained about 10 to 15 cents.

Chicago

Dividends Payable From Companies Listed

United States Express Company declares semi annual dividend of 2 dollars per share payable November 15. American Graphophone Company issues preferred dividend of 1 percent payable November 15.

United States Express Company American Graphophone Company

Chicago Grain Quotations and Stoppani Commentary

Wheat prices show firm or higher moves with July and December quotes and small gains in futures, amid domestic strength from cash sales. Prins Stoppani note that Liverpool and continent markets slipped while U S cash premiums rose, suggesting limited downside and potential for long-side gains despite a wary foreign outlook.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Cl. Owen Prins & Stoppani Chicago Liverpool Continent

Boston Market Bonds Close Bid Sales and Totals

The Boston market shows bond quotes with closing bids high and low for Oct 18. Listings include Am Tel & Tel 4s Atch, T and S B 4s Chiu & Stk 4s and others with prices and volumes. Total sales report lists listed stocks 47,749 shares bonds 75,600 unlisted stocks 25,871.

Tel & Tel Atch Chiu & Stk Lil Steel Ft S &M NY & NE 1St Western T & T Akix

New York Bonds Closing Prices Compared to Monday

Yesterday's bond closing prices in New York show shifts from Monday's levels as traders react to market news. Treasury yields and corporate issues moved in narrow ranges amid light trading volumes and updated yields across key maturities.

Market mixed as profit taking and bear pressure appear

New York Oct 18 traders took profits amid bear sentiment after last week’s surge. St Paul rose sharply on active buying while Gould group led by Missouri Pacific kept up the upside. Sugar gained on unofficial notes of 18 percent earnings, U S Steel held firm, and several industrials posted new bull moves. Total volume 239,716 shares.

New York St. Paul Gould Southwestern Spirit Missouri Pacific U.S. Steels John Filkins & Co Congress Street Brooklyn Chi, Mil & St P Chi, RI & Pac Erie Union Pacific U S U S Steel

Burns mystery not solved in Marlboro case

Athol October 18 state police intensified searches for the body of Frank J Burns missing Marlboro jewelry salesman. No new clues found despite thorough efforts. Walter E Smith trial slated to begin in about two weeks.

Athol Frank J. Burns Marlboro Walter E. Smith

Hon Richard A Dana Speaks At Big Fair

At the Commercial Travellers' fair in Mechanics' building yesterday Hon Richard A Dana delivered a lengthy discourse on civil service reform. The Women's Federation Club adopted a resolution urging the merit system in all non political offices in city state and national civil service.

Commercial Travellers’ Fair Mechanics Richard A. Dana Women’s Federation Club Commercial Travellers’ Association

Early prices buoy haddock to five cents and more

Yesterday prices opened high for haddock five cents and cod five and hake one and pollock two. A daylong supply lull followed with closing prices under the day’s peak. The fleet included the EH. C¢. W Hussey Oregon Stranger and many others. Dorchester Bay saw wrecking work on schooners General Banks and G. M. Hopkins. A new steel tug Catherine Moran arrived from Bayonne with oil barges Nos. 41 and 56, built in Philadelphia with 6500 horsepower and 112 tons coal capacity. Also: steamer Alf from Manila and Cebu with hemp, City of Rockland repairs, and plans for a five masted schooner at Minot yard.

Hussey Oregon Stranger Fish Hawk Thomas W. Knight Frank Munroe Teresa Alice Meteor Metamora G. M. Hopkins J. P. O’connell Betts Company Catherine Moran Deakin Bayonne N. J Morgan New York Standard Oil Company Focal Neafle & Levy Philadelphia Quaker City Absecom Alf Manila Cebu EB. Hansen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad City of Rockland Atlantic Works St. Croix Thompson St. John N. B Eastport Portland Boston McKenzie Yarmouth N. S Hansen Hemp Ontario Hawes Baltimore Norfolk Jamess. Whitney Grove Old Dominion Burton Ransom B. Fuller Curtis Bangor City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Alice Maud Hawx Comrade Kerrigan Edgar W. Murdock Maruire Alma E. A. Holmes Smith Newport News John B. Manning Sprague Clarence H. Venner Baker Clara E. Rogers Coffin Ella F. Crowell Thomas Woodbridge Creek Charlotte W. Miller Gurney Albany N. Y Joe Kelly Somerset Mass Gracie J. Robbins Machias A. G. Lawson Ingles Binghampton Eckley Tamaqua Miller Newburyport Langhorne Devonian Liverpool Toronto Hull Eng Pallante Ger Hamburg Admiral Dewey Port Antonio City of Macon Savannah Gardner Geeerine Annie Salmon River H S Agnes May Alexandra Dan Copenhagen Prince George H. M. Whitney Lancaster Oak Hill Catalone Louisburg DC. B Marjory Brown Mary B. Lynch Stonington George R. Bradford Anesville Beechwood Glendower Cuberwee Roads Fall River Newport Santiago Sagua Catharine Moran S. O. Co Teaser Reading Holton Carlisle, Co Shawmont Shenandoah Clark’s Point Richardson Triton Western Belle Thomas L. Parker Liberty Daniel Willard Oakland Joshua Lovett Weehawken Flora Troy Honey Brook Port Johnson R. R Storm King I. C Texas Gypsum King Hantsport Arges Lizzie Burrill J. B. King & Co Newburg Ida M. Dalby East Scituate William H. Clark Lynn Boxer Monitor Confidence Thaxter

Shipping News Oct 19 Mini Almanac and Arrivals

Shipping news notes arrivals and clearances of steamers and schooners from multiple ports, listing vessels with destinations and cargoes, tugs and barges in tow, and sunrise and moonrise times. It records St Croix Thompson St John and many other ships sailing to and from Boston New York Baltimore Philadelphia Norfolk and Newport News with hemp and other goods, plus numerous tugs and barges.

White Star Line Boston Mediterranean Azones Uuibraltar Naples Genoa Romanic Canopic Queenstown Liverpool Cymric v_yumric Company India Building State St Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co Norfolk Baltimore Newport News Providence Thursaday A. M. Graham Battery Wharf Washington Street Summer Street W. P. Coria B. I

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