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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

14

Moderate Recessions in Prices of Stocks and Market Note

Stock trading shows moderate volume with Union Pacific and Amalgamated among most active issues in New York and Boston respectively. Gains in Bethlehem Steel and Osceola Consolidated contrast with losses in St Paul, Consolidated Gas, Old Dominion as the market flags after a pre election strength.

Consolidated Stock Exchange of N.Y New York Produce Exchange Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Building Congress LT Beverly R. Wood Mer New York Boston Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Bethlehem Steel St. Paul and Consolidated Gas Osceola Consolidated State Street Amalgamated, Smelters St. Paul, Reading and Steel Steel Corporation

Local market slips as copper shares lead losses

Local market shows moderate early strength then eases to close near standstill. Amalgamated, Miami, Boston and Corbin, Copper Range, North Butte lead declines with Old Dominion and Steel common also dropping. American Telephone and United Fruit stay firm. Franklin Mining to seek stockholder approval to sell the old Franklin mine to Quincy Mining at the November 16 meeting in Portland.

Amalgamated Miami Boston & Corbin Copper Range North Butte New York Old Dominion Steel Common Union Pacific American Telephone United Fruit Massachusetts Electric Company Franklin Mining Company Po d, Me Franklin Quincy Mining Company

Taft victory forecast dominates stock market outlook

In a years long forecast of election impact, the author argues Taft will win by a large margin, triggering a rapid stock rally. He cites past crises and market-mauled waves, naming Amalgamated, St. Paul, Union Pacific, and Reading as key stocks to watch, with broad anticipated rise across rail and metal sectors.

Taft Bryan

The System and Stock Picks Promised in October 1908 Ad

In a bold election season appeal dated October 29 1908 Boston the writer claims the System controls American finance and urges buying three stocks St Paul Railroad American Smelting and National Stock ahead of Taft’s victory. He states he profits with investors not himself and warns buyers to use recognized stock brokers. He promises rapid stock gains and six days to prove his expertise while denying personal stock ownership or commissions.

America Stock Exchange Curb Houses Daily Press Bryan Taft Congress St. Paul Rockefeller Guggenheim Steel Trust Great Finance Company Europe

Lawsons Stocks and National Stock Tip for Investors

An investment house advertises expertise in Lawson stocks led by Mr. Lawson and Mr. Clapp. It cites past gains in Butte & Boston Copper, Boston & Montana Copper, Copper Range, and Trimountain and promotes National Stock, claiming a 500 percent rise after elections. The firm offers margin trading and promises to refrain from forced sales until remargining.

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