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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1910
Page
12
The market stayed dull and reactionary last week with a brief rally then a sharp selloff. Copper shares led declines dropping below February's levels amid weak dividend support and speculation. Gold shipments rise while rates may advance. a weaker export position and mixed crop reports suggest a cautious period ahead for prices and trading volume.
The Copper Handbook ninth edition edited by Horace J. Stevens of Houghton Michigan is now available. It spans 1628 octavo pages and lists 7751 copper mines and mining companies worldwide with newly added titles and updated statistics. The price is six dollars.
Calendar for today lists meetings at Calumet and Arizona Superior and Pittsburg. Dividend payables include Corn Products preferred at 2 percent United Railways of St. Louis preferred at 1 and a half percent. Ex dividend notices for Am. Type Founders common and preferred H. B. Claflin common Jersey Central R R books close and open Hocking Valley Jersey Central R R books close United Bys. of St. Lord Westinghouse Air Brake.
In closing remarks Lawson repeats earlier praise for the value of First National Years, underscoring his esteem for the firm. The statement emphasizes enduring worth and confidence in the institution.
The Teazer from Little La Have Bank arrives with 1000 pounds of cask and 4000 pounds of mixed fish. Fifteen vessels docked, reporting 443,600 pounds groundfish totaling haddock 177,900 and cod 201,700 pounds. Other ships and cargoes include the Steamer Esparza with bananas and coal, and the Transportation returning to Baltimore for more cargo. Captain Pentecost promoted. Shenandoah to be converted to a coal barge.
Sun rises 5 11 sets 6 21 length of day 13 h 10 m high water 12 27 a m noon rise of tide 10 ft 9 in ships and barges listed as arriving or sailing from Salem Evans Guantanamo Boston Yarmouth St John Nantucket Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore Newport News and Bangor with merchandise passengers coal and lumber from April 2 to April 8 1900 era shipping record notes steamers Marquette Algonquin Melrose Kennebec and numerous tugs and barges in routine coastal traffic.
Commander Warren J. Terhune of the New York navy yard will defend Commander Frank K. Hill of the USS Marietta at a court martial over the ship's conditions. The trial follows a report by the official board that surveyed the vessel at Hampton Roads last month. Proceedings begin Tuesday at the navy yard in Portsmouth New Hampshire.
Former Boston mayor Thomas N. Hart, a sharp observer of state politics, cites a cocky party tone and rising public restlessness as key factors behind opposition to the Lodge Draper machine. He weighs the Buchanan defeat in the 14th district as a lesson for Republicans.
The ex-mayor argues the party erred by being distant from voters and overbearing in Boston. He says Boston’s strong Democratic tilt shows misused city influence on legislation and that national restlessness follows long-party control. He notes tariff concerns and shifts in support for Lodge and Guild. The piece reflects broader Republican criticism and calls for reform.
The White Star liner Baltic arrived in New York with 6799 bales of cotton from Liverpool. This is the second shipment in a movement to break the Patten bull campaign in May cotton. A total of 50,000 bales have been engaged, with 10000 arriving last week.
The stock of the Common Sense Gum Company will be listed on the Qualified List of the Boston Curb Exchange on April 11 1910. The issue for sale is stock held for the Treasury and may be purchased through any reputable exchange or curb brokerage in your city. State Street Trust Company Boston is registrar and Federal Trust Company Boston is transfer agent.
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