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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1904

Page

8

Wall Street mixed as market steadies after broad decline

Stocks closed soft after a day of sharp intraday swings. Dealers blamed United States Steel’s quarterly report and Anglo Russian tensions for weakness, while late buying and gold withdrawals limited losses. Copper stocks rallied anew as analysts eyed Union Pacific and Erie mergers amid broad speculation.

Boston Market Ex-Dividend Stock and Bond Totals

The Boston Market reports ex-dividend status and paid assessments. Total sales include listed stocks 42 840 shares, bonds 46 500 dollars, and unlisted stocks 15 759 shares.

Chicago grain quotations show firmer wheat and bullish corn

Ennis and Stoppani report Liverpool wheat firmness and stronger opening yet dull trading. Local market pulled back from top price on selling by locals, but domestic situation remains strong with advice to buy on declines. Corn futures rise with bullish cash demand and strong hands. oats echo corn, supported by export demand and buying by strong interests.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Liverpool

Market Quoted Stocks Amid Foreign Policy Uncertainty

New York traders reel from unsettled foreign policy, notably Russia’s naval issue in the North Sea, dampening confidence and triggering liquidation. Key quotes show Amalgamated Copper at 66, Union Pacific near 109, US Steel around 80, Reading about 74, and Pennsylvania near 136 amid total activity of 384,150 shares. The day’s tone reflects cautious selling and mixed hedges as investors reassess risk.

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Boston Stage Notes From The Colonial And Theatres

Fritzi Scheff charms Boston at the Colonial with The Two Roses while Parsifal closes at Park. Grace Van Studdiford, May Irwin, Wright Lorimer, Andrew Mack, and other stars promise crowded houses as new bills arrive at the Globe and Park theatres.

Fritzi Scheff Boston Colonial Theatre Charles B. Dillingham Park Theatre Savage Grace van Studdiford Hollis Street Majestic Theatre May Irwin Kenmare Columbia Music Hall Florence Bindley Globe Theatre Walter Perkins Globe The Wilhelm Muller Franz Schubert Creature Symphony Hall Castle Square Theatre Stock Company Mme Nina David Pittsburg Boston Theatre Lottie Blair Parker Grand Opera House Theodore Kremer Henrietta Crosman Kitty Bellairs New York Metropolis Miss Crosman Bath Gainsborough Willard Lucky Durham Wilson Barrett Messrs Klaw & Erlanger William Gillette Hollis Street Theatre Crichton J. M. Barrie Mr. Gillette Bostonians

Wright Lorimer Addresses D A R Chapter in Newton

After recovering from illness Wright Lorimer will speak this afternoon before the Sarah Hull Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at the Hunnewell Club in Newton. He will attend a reception hosted by Mrs Gregory of Newtonville tomorrow afternoon.

Wright Lorimer Majestic Lorimer Sarah Hull The Daughters of the American Revolution Hunnewell Club Newton Gregory Newtonville

Frank S Colton Files Bankruptcy Petition

Frank Shumway Colton, head of F S Colton & Co, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court. The firm lists assets $50,900 and liabilities $298,000 with 176 creditors, mainly Boston investors. Largest claim is J H Whittemore of Stoneham at $44,846.45. Offices in Boston and New York, plus Lowell and Manchester NH.

United States District Court Frank Shumway Colton F. S. Colton & Co New York Consolidated Exchange Colton Boston J. H. Whittemore Stoneham R. P. Williams North Cambridge Henry King Nuss Devonshire Street Harris Williams Athol Athol, $4067, and Dr. Emdon Fritz, Manchester, N. H Brazer State Street Wall Street New York Lowell Manchester N. H

Dividend Declared on Pressed Steel Preferred Stock

The Pressed Steel Car Company directors passed the common stock dividend but declared a regular quarterly 1 8 4 percent dividend on the preferred stock payable November 23. The common dividend was expected after a heavy decline in earnings in the recent financial statement.

Pressed Steel Common New York Pressed Steel Car Company

Cured of Asthma Claims Rise From Schiffmann’s Cure

Mary Josephine Berg of Floyd Knob Indiana says after 32 years of asthma she was cured and can now do all her work. A Virginia mother reports her child, once near death, was quickly relieved. Schiffmann's Asthma Cure is sold by druggists at 50c and 1.00.

Mary Josephine Berg Floyd Knob Ind Schiffmann D. C. Harris Elbow P. D

Big gold exports likely from New York to Paris and Berlin

Indications point to heavy gold exports from the United States to Paris and Berlin before year end. One estimate puts the outflow at not less than 20 million dollars, prompted by a new Russian loan. Paris bankers warned Berlin that large loans will mature in the next 60 days, contributing to the decline in cash prices amid late liquidation.

State Street Dulness New York Old Dominion Rock Island Moore Bros Hooley Boston Union Pacific Norman B. Ream Erie Pere Marquette Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Clover Leaf New Haven & Hartford Mr. Mellen Ontario & Western New England New Haven Chicago & Great Western Ripley Atchison Paris Berlin France

Weak wheat market amid Russia apology fallout

In Chicago on October 26 the wheat market stayed weak as markets reacted to Russia's apology for shelling British fishing boats. Traders cited the apology as a primary factor dampening demand and quotes.

Chicago Ill Russia

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