Stock Market Shows Profit Taking Amid Last Week Rise
On Street July 31 the market faced profit taking after a late week rise. Stocks moved mainly in the less important sectors with notable gains in metals and coal shares while copper and railroad stocks showed mixed results. Banking reserves remained ample with easy money rates and warnings about crop demand and future market behavior persisted.
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All Street
United States
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Japan
London
New York
State Street
Lackawana
American
Sugar
Consolidated Gas
Westinghouse Electric
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Union Pacific
Ontario & Western
Amalgamated
Erie
Illinois Central
Missouri Pacific
Pennsylvania
Atchison, Chesapeake & Ohio
Louisville & Nashville
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Reading
St. Paul
Baltimore & Ohio
Rumors of Rising Copper Stocks and Market Activity
The weekly market chatter notes persistent demand for coppers and a belief prices are below fair value. Balti more & Ohio advised to rise to 122 within two weeks as dividends, new capital, and mining developments sway investor sentiment.
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Michigan
Greene
United States Mining
Parrott
Osceola
New York
Allouez
Michigan Mining
Greene Consolidated
Copper
Baltimore & Ohio
B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron
Tecumseh
Lake Authority
Kearsarge
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Cambridge Electric Light Company
Edgerly & Crocker
American Woolen Company
Centennial Copper Mining Company
Gas and Electric Light Commissioners of
Massachusetts
Electric Light Companies
Fall River Electric Light Company
Mansfield
Mass
Jose, Parker & Co
Arlington
Vaughn-Road Machine Company
Peabody
Turner Machine Company
Boston
Turner Company
Vaughn Company
Vaughn Road
Keveney & Nelsson
Greene Copper
Hooley, Learned & Co
American Smelting & Refining Common
Merrimack Manufacturing Company
Philippine Mining Company
Masbate
Philippine Islands
Dividends Payable by J Louis & San Francisco RR
Dividends payable quarterly at 2 percent on second preferred stock of J Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company. Date noted as September 1.
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J. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company
Cape Cod Excursion Steamship Draws Boston Visitors
The Cape Cod steamship sails daily from 400 Atlantic Avenue at 9 a m on weekdays and 9 30 a m on Sundays and holidays. Excursionists from Greater Boston and beyond enjoy an all day trip with Provincetown as the highlight and Marconi wireless station towers visible entering the harbor.
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Cape Cod
Boston
Provincetown
Bay Line
Atlantic Avenue
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Station
Provincetown Harbor
Bass Point Bass Point Rich In Attractions
Bass Point at Nahant enjoys rising attendance as summer advances. Excursion round trip steamship tickets from Lincoln wharf grant access to a popular theatre and a new open-air dance hall. The theatre offers afternoon and evening entertainments and the dance hall earns praise for its fine appointments.
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Bass Point
Nahant
Lincoln Wharf
Receivers sue Ubero Borges in fraud suit
The Ubero Plantation Company through official receivers sued Ferdinand R B Borges and 17 life insurance firms including Equitable Life. The filing seeks an accounting of Borges and repayment to creditors, and restrains insurers from paying Borges on contracts connected to the alleged misappropriation.
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Ubero Plantation Company
Hugh W. Ogden
Jeremiah Smith, Jr
Ferdinand RB. Borges
Equitable
United States Court
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Borges
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Etna Life Insurance Company
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Provident Life & Trust Company
Travellers’ Insurance Company
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Germania Life Insurance Company
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Prudential Life Assurance Company
New York Life Insurance Company
Barges
Ubero Company
United States
W. D. Owen
Treasury
W. S. Overstreet
Owen
H. A. Luce
la Puerta Development Company
Beesling
Overstreet
Luce
Maine
Calvin P. Sampson
F. E. Borges
Frank M. Clark
Owen and
la Puerta Plantation Company
la Puerta
July Grain Exports Dull Yet Record Corn Movement
Export grain for July was light with dull trading, corn having the strongest activity. Foreign buyers purchased a fair amount as prices fell, bringing year to date totals to about 8,583,148 bushels: 1,103,934 wheat, 7,336,704 corn, 142,506 oats. Corn movement tops since 1901. wheat lags past year and since 1900. A comparison of leading cereals over five prior years follows.
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New York
Europe
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
Lohr
Chicago Sons
Busy wharf at T quay as vast fish cargoes arrive
At T wharf amid a brisk fish trade 610000 pounds of ground fish and 801000 pounds of haddock lead a bustling day. Swordfish totals reach 692 with 680 swordfish caught by 11 boats. Prices range from haddock at 1½ to 2 cents and swordfish at 5 cents per pound. The Constellation dominates mackerel, with a 20000 barrel haul boosting a $83000 four month total. The Isis yacht arrives after eight days from Fayal. The Arranmore sails in from Antwerp with pigeons for Elmer Rice. Foreign imports valued at 1860450 and exports at 1612679 for the week ending July 28.
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T Wharf
Richard A. Nunan
Florida
Tecumseh
Hattie F. Knowlton
M. Madeling
Frank Monroe
Viking
Haddock
Georgiana
Fish Hawk
Etta B
Defender
William H. Ryder
Fannie W. Freeman
Ignatius Enos
Mary E. Stone
Constellation
Thaddeus Morgan
Ingomar
Wallace Parsons
Thomas J. Carroll
Alonzo F. Cahoon
Shenandoah
James Gannon
Monitor
Ben Spurling
Spurling
Morgan
Isis
W. S. Spaulding
Fayal
Azores
Mediterranean
Sunda Bay
Crete
Edward Sherlock
Venice
Johnston Line
Arranmore
Antwerp
Consignees
Elmer E. Rice
Melrose
R. E. Jepsen
Nessmore
London
Shipping News Miniature Almanac For August Arrivals And Departures
Shipping data note sunrise and sunset times and tides for August. Arrived steamers include Canaple Belle Bartlett Genoa Naples St Michaels with 63 saloon 148 second cabin 1546 steerage for White Star. Cleared and sailed lists cover Ivernia Kildare City of Augusta and other vessels with many tugs barges and tow connections.
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Canaple
Bartlett
Genoa
Naples
St. Michaels
White Star Line
Arranmore
Jepsen
Antwerp
Farragut
Henshaw
Jamaica
Halifax
Ellis
Charlottetown
Hawkesbury
A. B
N.S
Torden
Conestoga
Taylor
Philadelphia
Cymru
Girard
Merriam
Lynn
Catawissa
Calhoun
Salem
Mags
East
Beechwood
Mercury
Ford
Vineyard Haven
Gwennie
Norfolk
Woman Held on Charge of Poison Plot in Rumford Falls
Rumford Falls Me July 31 Mrs John Flagg was arrested Saturday on a charge of attempting to poison her husband and held today in $1000 bonds for October Supreme Court term. Bail was furnished and she was released.
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Rumford Falls
John Flagg
Supreme Court
Harmony in Police Board Denies Friction Rumor
Commissioner Harry Adams and Commissioners Emmons and Cole publicly deny reports of rifts. Adams says the trio works in perfect harmony with Cole at the head, handling all police matters and interviews through him. Emmons declines to discuss licenses, stating no comment until matters are ready for public release. Chairman Cole was absent as reporters and license applicants waited.
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Harry Adams
Post
Emmons
Cole
Adams
White Star Canopic Brings 1757 Passengers to Port
The White Star liner Canopic, Captain Charles A. Bartlett, entered the harbor from Genoa Naples and St Michaels with 1757 passengers 63 saloon 148 second cabin 1646 steerage. Desmond Fitzgerald of Brookline aboard in the saloon. Immigration inspectors boarded at Quarantine and passed steerage passengers. The ship covered 4028 miles in 11 days 15 hours 83 minutes. Pleasant weather apart from rain and fog.
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Canopic
White Star Line
Charles A. Bartlett
Genoa
Naples
St. Michaels
Charlestown
Desmond FitzGerald
Brookline
Ivernia sails with a prominent passenger list
The Cunarder Ivernia leaves East Boston at 9 30 am for Queenstown and Liverpool carrying 100 first class 150 second cabin and 850 steerage. In the first class saloon are Sir Thomas Brooke Hitching ex lord mayor of London John Cochrane and wife Dr A T Cabot and wife Charles H Collins the Misses Catharine and M A Gallagher Mr Charles L Hope Dr R W Hill Lawyer Sherman Whipple Hon John F H Sanford Paul Thorndike Dr F B Tiffany and wife.
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Cunard
Ivernia
Boston
Queenstown
Liverpool
Sir Thomas Brooke-Hitching
London
John Cochrane
Cochrane Chemical Works
Malden
A. T. Cabot
Charles H. Collins
Collins & Jairbanks
Catharine
M. A. Gallagher
Charles L. Hope
R. W. Hill
Sherman Whipple
John FH. Sanford
Taunton
Paul Thorndike
F. B. Tiffany
Nantasket Beach Steamers Offer Midweek Excursions from Boston
The mid week trip from Rowe's wharf to Nantasket Beach provides a cheap escape for Boston area residents. Steamers depart for Pemberton and return on a 10 40 schedule with late afternoon departures and midnight arrivals. Paras on Park at Nantasket serves as the excursionists objective point and Nantasket Beach is a major New England amusement site.
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Nantasket Beach
Boston
Rowe’s Wharf
Paragon Park
Nantasket
New England
Pemberton
Old Colony Steamer to Plymouth Delivers Historic Excursion
The Old Colony, newest steamer of the %sgntasks fleet, sails daily at 10 a m to Plymouth and back. Built for the Plymouth route, it features hurricane deck lounging, well furnished saloons, and safe, speedy equipment. Three hours for sightseeing in Plymouth highlights Bradford Standish Alden Carver and other colonial era figures.
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Old Colony
Plymouth
New
Ideal August sea trips lure travelers to eastern routes
The Eastern Steamship Company reports heavy July patronage and anticipates the next six weeks to bring the season's greatest business. Eastward travel remains strong along the Boston to St John route with calls at Portland Eastport and Lubec, while trips to New Brunswick ports grow. Passenger traffic on the Bangor line from Rockland to Bar Harbor remains high as summer vacations continue.
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Touris
Eastern Steamship Company
Boston
St. John
Coast
Portland
Eastport
Lubec
New Brunswick
Maritime Provinces
International
Bangor
Kennebec
Rocklan
Bar Harbor
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H. F. Dimock
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