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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1909

Page

14

Harriman's condition drives market swings in New York and Boston

New York and Boston stock activity centers on Edward Harriman's health with Union Pacific, Southern Pacific and New York Central among top movers. The day sees bearish pressure then a rally as doctors' notes improve, while government crop figures add context. Prices swing across steel, copper, reads and other quotients as traders weigh potential effects on assets and dividend expectations.

State Street Flower New York Edward H. Harriman Arden Union Pacific Southern Pacific New York Central Steel Common Reading Harriman Atchison Union

Boston Market Stock and Bond Market Summary Table

The Boston Market records daily stock and bond price movements and total sales. The table presents the course of prices and the day’s overall sales figures for reference by investors and brokers.

Boston

Boston curb market active with several leading stocks

The Boston curb market today showed broad activity led by Yukon Gold Davis Daly First National Champion Silver Leaf Vulture and Willett. Yukon Gold rose 3-8 to 5 3-4 after a dividend declaration while Davis Daly fell 3-8 to 6 1-8 following Newman Erb's resignation. Silver Leaf advanced to 18 1-2 cents on heavy dealings.

Boston Yukon Gold Davis- Daly First National Champion Silver Leaf Vulture Willett Davis-Daly Newman Erb

Bond Market Notes Boston Sept and Treasurer Chipman

Bond market notes from Boston discuss September movements as the city treasurer Chipman looks to New Gold, outlining gilt yields and municipal financing implications. The report focuses on policy signals, demand for state securities, and potential impact on local borrowing costs.

Boston Chipman New Gold

Ex-Dividend and Shares Tabled Across Markets

Listings show United States Steel common stock ex-dividend while Fitchburg Railroad preferred shares open books. Welsbach Company notes and Oregon Short Line meetings indicate corporate actions and governance steps in early trading.

Fitchburg Railroad Welsbach Company

Stockholders close dates for listed companies

American Beet Sugar Co 11-2 pct preferred closes Oct 1 stock of record Sept 22. Canadian Colored Cotton Co 1 pct Sept 15 to stock of record Sept 6. American Surety Co 21-2 pct Sept 30. Books close Sept 16 reopen Oct 1. Western Union Telegraph Co 8-4 pct Oct 15 to stock of record Sept 20. West Jersey Seashore R R Co 21-2 pct Oct 1 to stock of record Sept 15. United Shoe Machinery Corp common 50 cents Oct 5 to stock of record Sept 24. United Shoe Machinery Corp preferred 38 3/4 cents Oct 5 to stock of record Sept 24. Rubber Goods Mfg Co 13-4 pct preferred Sept 15 to stock of record Sept 18. Chicago Rock Island Pacific By Co 13-4 pct Oct 1 to stock of record Sept 20. United Fruit Co 2 pct Oct 15 to stock of record Sept 27. Yukon Gold Co initial quarterly 2 pct Sept 30 to stock of record Sept 17. Bessemer Lake Erie R R Co 11-2 pct common Oct 1 to stock of record Sept 15. James H Dunham Co 11-2 pct first preferred Oct 1 Books close Sept 22 reopen Oct 2. James H Dunham Co 11-4 pct second preferred Oct 1. West End St Ry Co semi annual 1.75 common Oct 1 Books close Sept 22 reopen Oct 2. Halifax By Co quarterly 11-2 pct Oct 1. Sao Paulo Co quarterly 21-2 pct Oct 1 to stock of record Sept 21.

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The Eel Wins Free-For-All at Charter Oak Park

In Hartford the closing afternoon of Grand Circuit racing featured small fields but solid action. The Eel won the free-for-all pace with a $1000 purse, narrowly ahead of Aileen Wilson who pressed him to the home stretch. Ella Ambulator and Carroll also posted notable times in the 2:09 pace events.

Hartford Conn Charter Oak Park Ella Ambulator Carroll Eel New Haven Aileen Wilson B. m Ambulator Ella Eddy Murphy King Cole B. H Dodge G. H Gambelier—Delle Beddell McFewen Blk. m Cox Demarest B. G T. Murphy Raffles Caroll McAdams Caracala Shank Lazel McDougal

Sherman Ou i Travis Wins National Amateur Golf Meet

In the national amateur golf tournament at Sherman OUi Travis from Garden City defeated W C Fownes Jr of Pittsburg 4 up 3 to play while Thomas M Sherman of Utica was eliminated by Albert Seckel of Riverside in the round of match play.

Fownes

Sports Scores From Recent Games Across North Markets

Newark defeated Baltimore 5 to 1, Providence beat Jersey City 5 to 0, Toronto Buffalo won 1 to Rochester, and Montreal edged Rochester 1 to 2 in a set of hockey style league results.

Newark Baltimore Providence Jersey City Toronto Buffalo Rochester Montreal

Western Union declares quarterly dividend on stock

New York Sept 8 Directors of Western Union Telegraph Company announce a 3-4 of 1 percent quarterly dividend. President Clowry reports the quarter ending Sept 30 1909 shows a net profit of 1.57 percent, or 6.28 percent annual rate, including construction costs 1.11 percent or 4.44 percent annual rate.

New York Western Union Telegraph Company Clowry

Harvard Remains in Tennis Tourney

Harvard, Pennsylvania, Yale, California, Princeton and Williams advance past the first rounds of the intercollegiate lawn tennis championship at Merion Cricket Club. Singles only. doubles slated for tomorrow. Favorites include Melville H. Long and Wallace F. Johnson. Gardner, the 1907 champion, close behind. Johnson defeated Nickerson of Harvard in straight sets after a strong showing. Long defeated Raleigh, Princeton’s top player, with ease.

Philadelphia Harvard Pennsylvania Yale California Princeton Williams Merion Cricket Club Haverford Melville H. Long University of California Wallace F. Johnson University of Pennsylvania George P. Gardner Johnson Nickerson Long Raleigh

Connecticut League Results Summary Card

New Haven defeated Northampton 5 to 3 in the opener and Northampton won 8 to 4 in the second game. Holyoke shut out Bridgeport 6 to 0 while Springfield beat Waterbury 7 to 2.

New Haven Northampton Holyoke Bridgeport Springfield Waterbury

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