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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1904

Page

8

Reading Leads a Turbulent Day on Wall Street

Reading stock caused wide swings as traders anticipated a government crop report. United States Steel and Amalgamated Copper rose on hopeful metal demand while questions about Rock Island and Chicago & Alton fueled speculation. Local Boston market showed scant activity with calls for leadership and debates over Lawson’s influence.

Wall Street Reading Stock Exchange Union Pacific Pacifics United States Steel Pennsylvania Amalgamated Copper Rock Iceland Chicago & Alton Rock Island Boston New York State Street Lawson Mr. Lawson Righ. Low Atchison Baltmore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio Delaware & Huson Del Lackawanna & West den & Rio Grande Erie Hocking Valley Iowa Central Kon Southern Ge Louisville & Nashvill Manhattan L Metropolitan Securities Metropolitan St Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western Pittsburg C St L Tim Rock Island Co L & San St Louis Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Wheeling & Lake Er Wisconsin Central Eee Tives Amer Car & Foundry Scseveevnee Amer Locomotive Amer Smelling & Sao Amer Suganing Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Trans Colorado Fuel Iron Pintiners’ Securities General Electric Sae International Paper North American Pacific Mail People’s Gas An Prefect Republic. Steel Perenne TAM Uss Steel West Frau Western Union

Boston Stage Festival Marks Fiftieth Theater Anniversary

The Boston Theatre marks its 50th anniversary with The Wizard of Oz led by Fred A. Stone and a star cast. Souvenirs will be given to women in attendance as the celebration features special acts, while Quincy Adams Sawyer closes today.

Boston McCarty Fred A. Stone David C. Montgomery Anna Laughlin Lotta Faust Allene Crater Quincy Adams Sawyer Fred B. Wright Globe Theatre the Colonial James O'Neill J. E. Dodson Louis James Jameson Lee Finney William Beach Thomas Meighan Clara Morris Grace George Sarah Truax Mrs. LeMoyne Eliza Proctor Otis Marcus R. Maye Tremont George Ade-Gustav Luders Charles Evans Christie MacDonald Georgia Caine Carrie Perkins Lawrance D'Orsay Earl of Pawtucket Majestic Theatre Blanche Walsh Shore Acres Byrne Brothers Grand Opera House David Belasco Heart of Maryland Eulalia Bennett Maryland Calvert Castle Square Theatre Stock Company Bowdoin Square Theatre Russia Benson Rll Te Park Theatre Kay Hollis Keith Gardner Crane Rice Prevost Herbert Vassar Girls Sandor McIntyre Heath Howard Martini Maxmillian John Dempsey Sato Mattie Lockette Mitchell Austin & Stone’s Museum Billy Washington Newman Nickelodeon Norumbega Park Frederick Brothers Burns Barr and Vans Fredericks

Trade Improves Across Agencies Says Trade Reports

Bradstreet and R G Dun weekly reviews report generally favorable trade, crop and industrial development. Marked by revived production in iron and steel, improved collections, stronger railway earnings, and resumed work in previously struck industries. Wheat exports are down versus last year. Domestic trade holds up better than foreign commerce.

New York Bradstreet R. G. Dun & Co

Three Big Tobacco Concerns to Merge Into One Company

Directors of American Tobacco Company Consolidated Tobacco Company and Continental Tobacco Company call stockholders meetings for September 30 to present plans for a consolidation into a single American Tobacco Company. The trio earned just over $22 million in 1903.

New York American Tobacco Company Consolidated Tobacco Company Continental Tobacco Company

Market advances sustain steady New York trading session

The New York market showed continued general improvement with sharp advances across the board, setting many new high records and increasing activity. Reading led the gains with Eric following, while Steel preferred issues and Metropolitan Securities showed notable strength despite some selling pressure. The session closed active and buoyant.

New York Reading Eric Leavy Wirane Steel Metropolitan Securities Metropolitan Street Railway

Pacific Mail shares rebound on light trading

George Gould and James Speyer are cited as major directors amid a stock recovery. Pacific Mail, recently trading around 22 to 27, rose above 33 today as market activity remains light and observers forecast further gains.

George Gould James Speyer Pacific Mail

Boston Market Bonds Closing Bid Data

Market notes list closing bids for Boston bonds with prices and yields. Entries show securities like Western T T and Co and Electric lines with prices around 68 to 118 and various listed volumes.

Adj M & B Inc Western T & T

Chicago Grain Quotations Data and Analysis by Ennis & Stoppani

Ennis and Stoppani report mixed grain quotes with wheat firm on weather and Argentine shipments while corn sees a market correction after prior gains. Oats show smaller receipts and fair shipping demand with early commission house buying fading later.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Chicago Shorts

Dividends Declared by Several Firms in Latest Quarter

Boston and Sage ailatelonia Srensnellp Company announces a quarterly dividend of 14 cents. Boston Suburban Electric Company declares a quarterly dividend and preferred set at 1 percent. Hotel Trust Touraine pays $2.60 per share on September 15. Cumberland Tel and Tel Company declares a quarterly dividend of 1 percent with payment due October 1.

Boston & Sage Ailatelonia Srensnellp Company Boston Suburban Electric Company Hotel Trust Touraine Paaiantell Cumberland Tel. & Tel. Company

Lake Winnipesaukee Round Trip Offer in September

The Mt. Washington steamer will cruise Lake Winnipesaukee covering 60 miles with views of Mt. Washington and surrounding peaks. Round trip tickets priced at 2 dollars include the voyage and dinner, sold at Boston’s 322 Washington Street until 6 p.m. September 9 and Union Station until September 10, with a special 8:20 a.m. train from Boston connecting at Alton Bay.

Lake Winnipesaukee New Patnpentre Mt. Washington Mt. Chocorua Passaconaway Boston City Washington Street Union Station Boston Alton Bay

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