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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

12

Sharp Recessions In Stock Prices

Market declines spread across New York and Boston lists with Union Pacific and American Telephone active. Major losers include Reading and Northern Pacific while Telephone leads gains. Moroccan and Smelting news weigh on sentiment. daily averages show a soft close amid broad selling.

New York Boston Union Pacific American Telephone Soo Delaware, Lackawanna & Western United Copper Edison Electric State Street Vermont American Smelting Company Bears Pub Lic Amalgamated Steel Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern St. Paul Telephone Navy

Market Summary Ex Div Stock and Bond Totals

Boston reports daily market records with ex dividend status. Total sales include listed stocks 39519 shares unlisted 16532 shares bonds 789500 dollars and rights 500. New York stocks.

Boston curb market sees ups and downs on Sept 3

Local curb market trades mixed with profit taking after gains yesterday. Bay State Gas drops to dollar level, declines further before a partial recovery. Consolidated Arizona slips to 19 cents, Rawhide to 28, Amalgamated Nevada at 15, and First National at 65 8, with Helvetia around 5. Full list of fluctuations provided.

New York North Butte Amalgamated Arizona Telephone Company New England Telephone Company Tuttle Boston Maine Corbin Csesecees Eerescsevrens Ee Bais Os New York Funds Boston Treasury Bankers’ Sterling Fyomcs Ss Ccceeersseeseess Reichsmarkks Eeseeeeee Cceeseecverereess Bay State Gas Consolidated Arizona Rawhide First National Amalgamated Nevada Helvetia Arizpe Beavereese Boston Ely Brattleboro Ee Cobalt Central Cumberland Ely Davis-Daly Assert Dominion Copper Fast Butte Eclipse Oil Ely Consol Eureka Oreere Nat Cop Seeene Goldfield Giroux Cere Keweenaw Majestic McKinley Schaebaks Nat’l Exploration New Boston Nevada Utah Nipissing Butte Palmer Mt Even Raven Ereneer Shawmutee Ewer Southwestern Superior & Boston Superior & Pitts Union Mineg Apex Yukon

Dividends Declared by Various Corporations

A list of recently declared dividends including Copper Co sem iannual 1.25 on Sept 30 Guggenheim Exploration Co quarterly 21 2 percent Oct 1 Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad quarterly 11 2 percent preferred Oct 1 Evansville and Terre Haute Railway annual 5 percent preferred Oct 15 and Apr 15 Safety Car Heating and Lighting Co quarterly 2 percent Oct 1 Fifth Avenue Trust Co New York quarterly 8 percent Sept 30 American Snuff Co quarterly 4 percent common Oct 1 American Snuff Co quarterly 112 percent preferred Oct 1 Boston and Maine Railroad Co quarterly 112 percent common Oct 4

the Copper Co Guggenheim Exploration Co Chicago & Eastern Ilinois Railroad Co Evansville & Terre Haute Railway Co Afety Car Heating & Lighting Co Fifth Avenue Trust Co New York American Snuff Co Boston & Maine Railroad Co

Calumet Ore Refining Centennial Mineral Details

Fragmentary data lists refined ore from Calumet with figures for mineral content and year references 1907 1908. The notes mention Fe percentages and production counts, suggesting a historical ore analysis record from early 20th century mining.

Diver to Search Bay Bottom for Boating Victims

The search for seven boating accident victims near Deer Isle Maine was downsized due to rough water. A diver will go below the surface later today to scour the bay bottom near the accident site.

Deer Isle

Counterfeit Half Dollars Case Heard In New Hampshire

William Sweet of Lower Bartlett is held on $1000 bail after being charged by Commissioner Kelley with passing counterfeit half dollars in Conway and between Conway and Portsmouth. He awaits grand jury action in jail.

Portsmouth N. H William Sweet Lower Bartlett Kelley Conway

Smelters Stock Forecast and Insider Bets

A Wall Street warning outlines that Smelters will rise from 112 to 190 as a bull market starts after Taft's win. It cites heavy short interest, Guggenheim and Rockefeller backing, and potential 20 to 50 point jumps depending on control. The author urges buying Smelters under 112.

Wall Street Guggenheim Standard Oil Guggenheims Taft Rockefellers

Chase-Chace Family Reunion Held at Hotel Vendome

The ninth annual Chase-Chace Family Association reunion gathered members from across the nation at the Hotel Vendome. Benjamin Chase of Derry Village, N H, aged 76, and Miss Cla Warren Chase of Malden were among those in attendance. Mayor Hibbard welcomed the group. John C. Chase was re elected president and Omar P. Chase served as secretary treasurer.

Chase-Chace Hotel Vendome Chase Or Chace Benjamin Chase Derry Village N. H Cla Warren Chase Malden Chase Hibbard John Co. Chase Robert Luce Ola Warren Chase Post Chases Mass

Socialists denounce Gompers over Red Special funding claims

Socialist party leaders in the state and city refute President Gompers of the AFL for alleging Republican funding of The Red Special. They say an itemized donor list exists and will be published. Supporters, numbering 1100 to 1200 contributors, have raised about $6000 with roughly $12,000 more pledged.

Socialist Party Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Republican Party Eugene V. Debs Chicago San Francisco State Committee of The

First National Bank of Niles Closes Over Insolvency

Washington reports the First National Bank of Niles Ohio was closed by the board of directors due to insolvency. P Littinhast has been appointed receiver in charge of winding down operations.

Washington First National Bank of Niles Ohio P. Littinghast

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Host Richmond Blues Guests

The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts will host 250 members of the Light Infantry Blues of Richmond Virginia next Monday and Tuesday. They will meet at Battery Wharf and escort to Faneuil Hall for luncheon, then quarter at Irvington Street Armory.

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Massachusetts Light Infantry Blues Richmond South Davis Merchants & Miners’ Pier Battery Wharf Faneuil Hall Cradle of Liberty Infantry Blues South Armory Irvington Street Hotel Lenox Concord Lexington Ancients Lincoln Boston Lancers Brigham Parker House

Girl rescues brother then drowns while saving younger sibling

Port Huron Michigan reports Vina Wood eleven saved her ten year old brother from drowning. She then tried to save a younger brother Clay ton who was drowned. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon.

Port Huron Mich Vina Wood Clayton

County Officials Told to Cut Clerk Hire Costs

After a conference with Mayor Hubbard the committee on county accounts of the Board of Aldermen will move at the next meeting to require department heads to not exceed current year appropriations for clerk hire and to have the Finance Commission fix Register of Deeds W. T. A. Fitzgerald’s monthly payrolls. The Mayor called the meeting to review the Finance Commission report detailing office extravagances.

Hbbard Board of Aldermen William T. A. Fitzgerald Finance Commission

Divorce Granted After Seven Years in Seattle Case

Mrs. Emma C. Remillet of Canton Ohio won a divorce from Charles A. Remillet on a cross complaint. The suit tells of seven years seeking a wayward husband who deserted her in Akron in 1900 and then reunited in 1903 before again parting.

Seattle Wash Emma C. Remillet Canton Charles A. Remillet Akron

Diver Dies Underwater At Baltimore Pier Work

William Small, a diver, collapsed and died from heart disease while working under 20 feet of water in a caisson at the Baltimore pier project. His death occurred yesterday and rescuers could not revive him.

Baltimore William Small

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