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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1913

Page

16

Stock Market Activity Across New York and Boston

Yesterday’s market showed strong active trading with New York totaling 681,800 shares and Boston 34,915 shares. Reading led New York for most active issue at 128,300 shares while Calumet & Hecla topped Boston gains at 15 points to 480. Call money ranged 3 to 4 percent in New York and 5 to 5.5 percent in Boston.

sNew York Boston New York Reading Steel Common U. S. Express Pacific Coast Calumet & Hecla Albany

Wall Street Gains Lift Stocks to Year Highs Amid Broad Rally

An April market surge pushed stocks to their highest levels of the year with many issues up one to two points and gains of ten to fifteen points from lows. Broad trading followed by profit taking in the last hour. Bond buying strengthened, with 2.55 million in par value traded.

New York Panama

Sealed tenders for assets of company to be opened April 12

Court orders liquidation of the company assets and invites sealed tenders as a going concern. Book value lists taxis and touring cars and related equipment total 150 447 60 with net inventory 42 028 09 after wear and tear. Tenders require a 10 percent cheque from an incorporated Canadian bank and will be opened at noon on April 12 at the liquidators’ office.

Seereree

Montreal Room 5 and Globe Building Address

A fragment lists Prevost and Bedard associated with Room 5 and Globe Building at 112 Bt. Ra Bt. Montreal Canada.

Prevost & Bedard Aere Son, & Globe Ra 'Bt Montreal Canada

Broadening Local Stock Trading Buoys Boston Market

The Boston market saw renewed demand with many issues trading well above a thousand shares. Copper stocks such as Amalgamated East Butte Greene Cananea and North Butte rose as copper refiners face lower stocks. Industrials led by Steel common and Butte & Superior also climbed with a very strong close.

Boston New York East Butte Greene Cananea North Butte Steel Common Butte & Superior

Ex-dividend figures noted with mixed percentages and codes

The fragment lists several percentage figures such as 61 70 6644 96 77 93 9434 60 70 66 64 98 alongside the term ex-dividend. It appears to be a data snippet or table extract without clear context or names.

Biggest Bull Day on State Street Sees Major Gains

Traders saw near 700000 shares move with Union Pacific and Amalgamated leading, Reading active at 167 with a 15 point rise. News on United States Rubber dividend concerns, M. Rumely 1912 earnings 10.3 percent, and St Paul February gains noted alongside free wool tariff debates and market catalysts.

Union Pacific Amalgamated Steel Reading Bears United States Rubber

Boston curb market shows Mexican metals leading with gains

Mexican metals dominated the Boston curb market yesterday with price at 111 16 compared to 62 cents recently and over 9000 shares traded. Alaska Gold Butte Central and Lion Hill also moved with Butte Central near its low, Lion Hill around 60 cents before recovering to 69. Bay State Gas Nevada and Boston Ely remained notable as fluctuations continued.

Alaska Butte Central Lion Hill Bay State Gas Nevada Boston Ely Alaska Waennee Boston Elysee Dalay’s Corbin Ester Rere Davis Daly E & Bluebell Mex Mets Douglas Smokey Devel Oo Lake

Morton Cobb Offers New England Cold Storage Stock

Morton E Cobb of 141 Milk Street announces a 7 percent cumulative preferred issue with a common stock bonus from the New England Cold Storage Company. The firm shows $300,000 in both preferred and common capitalization and reports the Portland Maine Cold Storage Co has been acquired. Estimated yearly net earnings exceed $96,000, double the dividend needs.

Morton E. Cobb Milk Street New England Cold Storage Company Portland

Trade outlook in April shows irregularities and cautious activity

Bradstreet's review notes irregular trade with some future-buying in favored regions. Current distribution holds for lumber, footwear, hardware, builders materials, seeds, groceries, paints and oils while dry goods trade remains fair. Labor unrest persists with strikes in silk and mills. floods disrupts others but some plants resume. copper purchases lift prices. bank loan extensions seen in flood areas. Weekly business failures reach 237 for the week ending April 8, versus 1 a year earlier.

New York Bradstreet Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Central West

Stock Exchange Bond Transactions Highlights and Totals

A summary of bond transactions on the stock exchange shows values in thousands of dollars across various issues. Figures indicate mixed activity with several issues ranging near 100 percent and others lower, alongside year to date comparisons and holiday adjustments.

Stock Exchange

Dividends Declared By Major Companies This Month

United States Rubber Company declares regular quarterly 11 2 percent common payable April 30 to stock of record April 15. First preferred 2 percent and second preferred 11 2 percent payable April 30 to record dates April 16. Homestake Mining Company pays regular monthly 65 cents April 25 to record April 19. Associated Merchants Company declares quarterly 11 4 percent and 1 4 percent extra first preferred payable April 15 to record April 8.

United States Rubber Company Homestake Mining Company Associated Merchants Company

Trade Outlook Improves Slightly Amidst Conservatism

R G Dun and Co reports the general trade outlook remains satisfactory with conservatism evident in all branches. Iron and steel output reduced by floods but plants resuming earlier than expected. crude steel shortages persist as manufacturing curtails. Demand for calf leather and suede noted. footwear markets firm. shirt leather and coatings steady. faults in shoe leathers easing. Failures rise to 271 in the United States and 32 in Canada from last year.

New York R. G. Dun & Co United States Canada

Grain Markets Show Mixed Strength and Cautious Rally

Wheat held fair strength on light imports and small receipts with outside rallies. Corn stayed active and varied, ending near unchanged to fractional gains after profit taking. Oats closed firmer, up about 1% to 1 1/16, while Liverpool and European wheat and corn moved irregularly amid holiday-affected receipts and limited export sales.

Liverpool Paris Antwerp Berlin Budapest Minneapolis Duluth Chicago

Money Markets Show Easing Tone With Rate Drops

The market saw easier money conditions with call money at about 3 percent and time funds down by 1 4 percent to 4 38 4 percent for 60 days to six months. Berlin discount rate fell to 51 2 percent and London quotations eased to 4 1 2 percent, as bankers urged conservatism amid shifting currencies. New York call money traded 3 to 4 percent with a 4 percent ruling rate. Local money and foreign exchange quotes followed the trend.

Berlin London New York Seesers Steerer Boston Sterling Commercia Ee Neweeeeneereesess

Cotton markets show no clear movement on weather and demand

The cotton market today showed little activity with May sales exhausted and a generally steady tone in the latter session. Weather was mostly favorable with heavy rains in the Mississippi Valley and no major complaints elsewhere, aside from possible dry conditions in Texas.

Mississippi Valley Texas

Calendar for Today Commodities and bonds update

St. Louis Rocky Mountain Pacific and other securities listed with cash yields and payable dates. Amer Locomotive Anaconda Bell Tel Boston Bloc Utilities Int l Button Hole Mex Light National Brick National Carbon National Fireproofing Reece Button Hole Reece Folding Silver King Milling bonds shown with percent rates and due dates in parentheses.

Amer. Locomotive Ptd Anaconda Mag Bell Tel Penn Bloc. Utilities. Com Mex. Light & Power. Com National Brick National Carbon National Fireproofing Co Reece Button Hole Reece Silver King Coalition Milling

Marriages In Boston Two Couples Wed In April

Boykin Street and Susan Higginson Long wed in Boston with William M. Boykin and Chauncey C. Nash, officiated by Rev Markham W Stackpole and Rev Paul Revere Frothingham. Street, Long, Nash, and Boykin are named as the main parties.

Boykin Boston Markham W. Stackpole Yn de Latre Mr. Justice Street Street Toronto Canada William M. Boykin Dr. Boykin Baltimore Nash Long Paul Revere Frothingham Susan Higginson Long Chauncey C. Nash

Death notices from Boston area newspapers list many funerals

A dense death notices page lists services for Barrett, Barrett, Bickford, Boyce, Boyle, Choate, Coughlin, Cram, Crocker, Devlin, Donovan, Fifield, Harrington, Luke, Mahoney, McArthur, McCarthy, McGrath, Murphy, Murray, Owens, Rhoads, Small, Vose, Walsh, Welsh, White, and Elene Eaton. Entries state names, ages, residences, funeral times from homes or churches, and burial plans. some include mass times, church names, and directions. Several items note relatives invited and service venues in Melrose, Hingham, Boston, Charlestown, Revere, Somerville, Dorchester, Roxbury, Brookline, East Boston, and Malden.

Barrett Sarah Melrose Russell St North Station Wyoming Hingham Michael Barrett West Hingham St. Paul’s Church St. Francia de Sales Holy Cross Malden Boyle Boston Thomas E Thomas J Mary Boyle New Calvary Choate East Milton George F. Choate First Baptist Church Coughlin Roxbury Margaret Mary Cornelius and Catherine Coughlin Good Ngmeadow St St. Paul’s Ghurch Oagee Cram Revere Ruth I. Cram Vane St Crocker East Weymouth Broad Thomas W. Crocker Devlin Charlestown James Margaret Devlin Duffy Lynde St St. Mary’s Church Warren St Donovan Everett Charles L. Donovan Timothy &Ce Fifield Milton Emily A. Fifield W. Cc. B. Fifield Dorchester Morton Rd Luke Somerville Charles W. Luke Sumner St Somville Portland St. Francis de Sales Owens Anna A. Owens Moore Medford St St. Granete Sales Holy Cross Cemetery Rhoads Norwood J. Bernard Rhoads Gottage St Small Brookline Maria Victoria F. B. Small Beals St Vose Almira Hows Vose James Whiting Vose Park St Walsh Calumet St Eilizabeth Compton Patrick J. Walsh St. John’s Episcopal Church Tremont St Forest Hills Cemetery Rev Chelsea St K. of Susan Eaton Elen Eaton

U. and Cast Iron Pipe Foundry Books Open in St Louis

The U. and Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry company issues a 1 percent debenture with 4-15 as the date. Books are open in St Louis, Rocky Mountain and Pacific. A meeting is held at Shattuck Arizona Mag. Co with books remaining open.

U. & Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Meeting Shattuck Arizona Mag. Co

Brewer Talks on Public Utilities

Brewer vice president of the American Public Utilities Company notes utilities are fixed life essentials. He says growth follows national growth, contracts with municipalities regulate the sector, products are stable, and prosperity is less affected by depression. Investors expect safety and steady earnings.

Brewer American Public Utilities Company Joseph H

Busy day at wharf with many arrivals and prices listed

The article notes 15 new arrivals at T wharf with prices for haddock cod hake pollock and cusk. Vessels include Juno Cynthia Laverna Natal ie J. Nelson and Massasoits. Cargo from the steamer Colorado adds 40 000 railroad ties. Captain Gardner arrives with Leyland Mner Cambria and local shipyard work advances on two Portland Company hulls. Captain Chase dies and May Archer to shift routes per Portland report.

T Wharf Haddock Cod Hake Bee Cynthia Natalie J. Nelson Elizabeth Nunan Edith Silvetra Eva Avina Antoia Josephine de Gosta Louise R. Silva Juno Massasoit Tecumseh Laverna Scrod N. J. Nelson Ripple Colorado Mobile Lewis Wharf New Haven Mystic Leyland Mner Cambria Gardner London Cobb-Butler Company Rockland Portland Company East Hampton Portland Low Chase J. Blake Machias Chase Blake Porthland East Machias May Archer Ed Archibald Boston Beverly Salem

May Archer’s Former Master Tugs Sailors in Fog

The High land Light marine observers report thick fog over the harbor at sundown. Tugs prepared to sail were held over while the British steamer Wilberforce, cleared for Baltimore, will load grain for Copenhagen. The Wilberforce moved from Acme White Lead & Color Works to Pier 40-41 Hoosac docks. The schooner Wesley Abbott lay at Hayes' wharf then towed to an anchor below Castle Island. R W Hopkins from Port Jobes P R arrived with 4581 barrels of molasses for Boston Molasses Co. The Landsman.

May Archer Monhegan Highland Light Sundown Wilberforce Custom House Baltimore Copenhagen Acme White Lead & Color Works Boston Hoosac Hayes’ Wharf Wesley Abbott Castle Island R. W. Hopkins Balano Port Jobes P. R Boston Molasses Company

Shipping News April 6 Highlights Diverse Arrivals and Departures

Arrived steamers include Cambrian Gardner Lillie Blay and many others from London to New York, plus schooners and tugs heading to Portsmouth Lynn and Gloucester. Cleared ships list Genoa Naples and Liverpool routes. many vessels sailed for Baltimore Newburyport and New York.

Cambrian Gardner London Lillie Blay Sosua Peter H. Growell Kent Baltimore H. F. Djimock O'Donnell New York Tuscan Thacher Philadelphia Camden Brown Bangor Grecian Briggs Newport News Norfolk City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Eureka Benner Newburyport Penobscot Nickerson Sewalls Point Dingley Linscott Portland Tamaqua Isaaksen Obar Portsmouth Coleraine Lynn A Hill E. L Pillsbury Swimm Marguerite Geyer Meville Carter Tampa Robert Caer Watts Jacksonville R. W. Port Jobes P. R Prt Cretic Asores Madeira Gibraltar Algiers Naples Genoa Winfredian Liverpool Manitou Antwerp Puerto Plata Altonia Queenstown Omaha Weymouth

Umpires Altrock and Schafer Duel Over Jurisdiction

In the Senators camp Nick Altrock and Germany Schafer umpire practice games and often dispute calls over who has jurisdiction. They sometimes settle by tossing a coin to decide.

Nick Altrock Germany Schaefer Senators

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