Stocks Plunge in Major Market Decline with Copper Slack
Daily market retreat broadens as New York and Boston lists show heavy losses led by steel and copper issues. Copper Producers' Association March report boosts concern over surplus and price outlook, while call and time money move upward amid expectations of looming rate shifts.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
Lake Copper
Adams Express
N. Y
Granby Consolidated
Calumet & Hecla
Time
State Street
Steel
Reading
Wickersham
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Amalgamated
Bmelting
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Copper Producers’ Association For March
Arizona Commercial
Marcn
Butte Properties
Osceola
Wolverine
Eeae
Ise Ees
New York Funds
Boston Clearings
Sceeessccese
Boston Palaces
Ccesepeoreseetes
Boston Sub-Treasury Credit
New York Clearings
New York Balance
New York Sub-Treasury
Boston curb market shows declines amid strong mining equities
The Boston curb market opened with a mixed session as declines hit several listed names including Bohemy, Davis Daly, First National, Corbin Copper, and China. Strong performers featured Maritime Exploration, Champion, Calaveras, Rawhide Mining, Raven, Eclipse, and New Baltic as broader market fluctuations were reported. Bond notes state Quincy treasurer invites bids by noon April 12 for $36,000 4 percent water bonds dated March.
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Bohemy'4
Davis Daly
First National
Corbin Copper
China
Boston Bly
Cactus
Soule Lake
Oneco
Cobalt Central
Maritime Exploration
Champion
Calyveras
Rawhide Mining
Raven
Eclipse Ol
New Baltic
Quincy
Mass
Nevada
Arizpe
Bay State Gas
Begole Ae S
Bingham Mines
Bohemia Seeee
Boston Ely Eetes
Boswrecole Eee
Butte & Lennon
Calaveras
Arizona
Ohio
Ray Central
Yukon
Amer Tobacco
British Columbia
Chicago
Ely Central Se
Fureka Ornesees O
Giroux
Too Kerr Lake
feKinley-Darragh
Miami
Utah
Nipissing M Co
Ohio Copper 43% 3% 51,000 Rawhide Coalition
Soeree
Sup & Pitts
Mason Watley Mines bonds quoted on outside market
The Mason Watley Mines Company bonds, totaling $1,000,060, pay 6 percent interest and are redeemable any time at 162 1 2. About $25,000 of bonds have traded around 1 percent in the outside market. They are convertible into stock in ten years, from issue to April 1, 1915, at 50 shares of stock per $100 bond, with conversion optional for holders.
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First National Copper
Mason Watley Mines Company
Trinity
Balaklala Copper Company
Balaklala
First National Copper Company
Steel
Union Pacific
Reading
Nevada-Utah
Bay State Gas
First National
National Copper Company
America
First National Gopper
Briet National Copper Company
Compan
Mret National Copper Company
Armalpamated Upper
Utar
Nevada
Aia
National Copper
Pelle
Soci Nd Desey
Open Letter Reproves Copper Executive Lloyd
An open letter to Thomas W. Lawson criticizes his campaigns urging Balaklala and First National Copper stock purchases. It recalls forecasts from 1908 1909 predicting rising prices and profits, notes stock declines and an additional 750 000 needed funding, and questions future assurances to stockholders. It cites loan actions and persistent advisory claims about profitability and market leadership.
Open letter to president over stock assessment action
A public appeal from a stockholder writes from New York and Boston addresses urging the company president to provide an authoritative statement about an initial assessment. The letter requests a personal reply to be shared with stockholders and questions the rationale for the capital call.
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P. S
First National
Trade and crop reports show mixed activity in early April
Bradstreet's review notes rainfall improving trade and crops in the Northwest Pacific and Texas while the South Central and Atlantic coasts show cautious buying amid high prices. Cotton goods and textiles weaken, copper weak, March production up 7 percent, visible supply up, domestic consumption down, and weekly exports and past-year comparisons provided.
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Bradstreet
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Texas
Southwest
Central West
Atlantic Coast
United States
Canada
Telegraph
Bradstreet’s
Trade contrasts and modest gains in early April reports
Dun and Co sees mixed signals with dull financial markets, high domestic activity, and weak pig iron amid a broad steel output. East trade shows modest improvements while the West shows stronger business. Cotton goods exports rise in Philippines trade. finishes and leather markets firm with higher sole leather prices. Failures rise to 274 in the US, 22 in Canada.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Fall River
Boston
Paris
Berlin
United States
Canada
Stage Bonanza Delights Boston Audiences This Week
Viola Allen returns to the Majestic in The White Sister while Lew Fields closes Old Dutch tonight. Fritzi Scheff debuts The Prima Donna with a testimonial for Vincent T. Fetherston. The Third Degree with Helen Ware opens at the Colonial. Nash ends Harvest Moon run. Anna Held returns next week. Blanche Bates wraps Fighting Hope week. new company opens April 18. Huntington's Superba at Globe. Hitchcock stars at Tremont. The Man Who Owns Broadway attracts strong crowds at Tremont. Boys of Company B ends at Castle Square. Raffles to star next week. Monte Cristo and McFadden’s Flats follow at Grand Opera House. Hoffmann to impersonate Isadora Duncan at Keith’s for one week. Jarrow the magician debuts in the East. Myrma headlining at American Music Hall. Nelson-Wolgast fight pictures at Howard. Bowdoin Square vaudeville next week. Al Reeves Burlesquery today at Casino. Hub bills vaudeville and pictures. Last chance to see The Littlest Girl at New Palace. Kine Pats set for fishing grounds tomorrow. Loie Fuller dances at Symphony Hall this afternoon.
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the Majestic
Lew Fields
Bille Burke
Hollis
Dot
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Vincent T. Fetherston
Helen Ware
Colonial Theatre
George Nash
Anna Held
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Jarrow
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Beauty and Diver
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al Reeves
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Hub
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Loie Fuller
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Calendar for Today Subscriptions Payable Notes
Subscriptions payable at State Street Trust listed with $200 amount. Ex dividend notes for Distillers Securities and Great Northern. Northwestern Elevated, Vulcan Detining items. Books close for General Electric and United Rys investments.
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Distillers Securities
Great Northern
Northwestern Elevated Ptd
Vulcan Detiining Ptd
Books Close
Wages Cut in English Mills in Manchester
The Master Cotton Spinners Federation voted for a five per cent wage cut for operatives in Manchester amid cotton trade depression. A joint meeting of employers and workers is to be held to discuss the measure.
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Manchester
Eng
Census Enumerators Strike Delays West Virginia Count
Seventeen census enumerators in Clarksburg West Virginia have gone on strike for higher wages. Supervisor Harvey W. Harmer reports strike breakers unavailable and the district may not be counted in the grand total.
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Clarksburg
Harvey W. Harmer
Favors arcades on new streets
A letter argues against demolishing entire buildings to extend streets. The writer suggests preserving upper floors by removing only the lower stories, arcading adjacent spaces for small shops, and applying the same approach to the Technology building to reduce land damages and improve aesthetics.
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Arlington Street
Boylston Street
Technology
Stuart Street
Peary Lectures to Philadelphians Receives Medals
Captain Bartlet of the Roosevelt drew higher applause than Peary as he and the explorer were honored in Philadelphia. Governor Stuart presented Peary with a Geographical Society gold medal while Bartlett received a silver medal.
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Robert E. Peary
The
Geographical Society
Stuart
Bartlett
Roosevelt
Peary
Dividends Declared by Major Corporations
The note lists dividends declared by several companies including American Investment Securities Company United States Rubber Company Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Plymouth Cordage Ames Shovel & Tool United Cigar Manufacturers International Steam Pump Company. Details show per cent rates and dates for preferred or common shares with respective record dates in April and May.
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American Investment Securities Company
United States Rubber Company
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company
Plymouth Cordage Company
Ames Shovel & Tool Company
United Cigar Manufacturers Company
International Steam Pump Company
Jones Beats Ryan In Three Cushion Match Standings
Jones defeats Ryan 60 to 47 in the 15th game at the Imperial. High runs were 5 for both players with averages .59 and .56 respectively. The pair are tied for first and second and will play a deciding match on Wednesday April 13.
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Ryan
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