Stock Market Slows Amid Irregular Trading And Mixed Signals
Well Street Aug 31 stock actions show lighter volume and cautious trading. Overseas London news and Far East conflict rumors dampen appetite while Reading, Erie, and St Paul lead early gains before profit taking and broad weakness emerge. Copper and steel shares move on supply, earnings, and anticipated plant expansion as warrants and dividends surface.
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Erie
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Amalgamated Copper
Industrial
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Consolidated Tobacco
Chicago Union Traction
Chicago
Eric
Boston
New York
Dividend Update Shows Strong One Day Trading Volume
The report notes aPx dividend activity with total daily sales reaching 554,100 shares indicating robust market interest and liquidity for the security.
No Change in Coal Prices Reported by Boston Club
At a meeting of the Boston Coal Club it was decided that the retail price of coal would remain unchanged for the present. J Frank Welling of the Wellington Wild Coal Company told a Post reporter last night that anthracite coal is 25 cents cheaper per ton than last year. Bituminous coal has remained stable with minor fluctuations.
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Wellington Wild Coal Company
Post
Wheat firm at Chicago gains on poor threshing and weather
Chicago August 31 The wheat market closes firm led by poor threshing returns and unfavorable Northwest weather. December up 8 8 1 2 cents. Corn rises 3 8 1 2 cents and oats gain 3 8 cents. Provisions weaken, closing 71 2 to 30 cents lower.
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Chicago
Northwest
Chicago Grain Quotations and Market View by Ennis and Stoppani
Ennis and Stoppani report steady wheat open with selling by locals then broad recovery as brokers bid up prices. Rain in the belt reduces soft corn risk. warm weather needed to Oct 1 for corn recovery. Oats show no feature with commission houses firm on futures as closing prices firm.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago
Lawson Faces Clash With Stock Exchange Over Firm Name
Dispute centers on removing the name Lawson from the firm as the Stock Exchange presses for changes amid a heightened confrontation. Heath remains mentioned in context with the ongoing disagreement and came to light in the Oct. 1 payable stock note.
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Lawson
Stock Exchange
Market Slumps Then Holds After Short Covering Rally
New York August stock activity showed contracting values with sustained pressure from speculators. After early gains, many leading issues fell % to % below last night, yet heavy short covering lifted Steel preferred to about 1% intraday. market closed irregular with Union Pacific and Erie resisting the downward drift.
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New York
Union Pacific
Steel
Erle
Reading
Sweet Marie Wins Big Stake at Narragansett Park
Ten thousand spectators watched the Roger Williams stakes worth 5000 dollars for 2:12 class trotters. Sweet Marie, an unbeaten California mare, beat Tiverton after a late surge, with Alta McDonald substituting for Smith in heat two. Sweet Marie set a 2:06 1/4 heat time and the five-heat aggregate set a world record.
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Alta McDonald
New York
Trotters
Prince Alert
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Theatre listings and engagements dominate Boston stage week
Edward Morgan stars in The Eternal City at the Majestic with large crowds as the final week opens. Several new engagements follow, including Lawrance D Orcay in The Earl of Pawtucket at the Majestic next Monday with Jane Peyton as lead. Other theaters feature The Southerners at Colonial Theatre, Quincy Adams Sawyer at Boston Theatre, Beyond at Chickering Hall with Edith Pond, and The Fatal Wedding headlining Grand Opera House.
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Majestic Theatre
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Pawtucket
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Puzzle Problem Walthaiss Exterminator Ad in 1900s Paper
WALTHAISS CHEMICAL COMPANY offers an exterminator service by mail from Waltham Massachusetts. Customers are asked to state the desired post and can purchase for 50 cents or one dollar with a guarantee.
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Walthaiss Chemical Company
Waltham, Maas
Consolidated Mercur Gold Mines Company Annual Report
Consolidated Mercur Gold Mines reports year ended June 30 with a balance from last year 123243, gross gold production 648516, receipts 8433, operating expenses 48754, balance 106438, construction deduction 56918, leaving 49519. President John Dern states the year was disappointing and results are unsatisfactory.
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Consolidated Mercur Gold Mines Company
John Dern
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