Stocks Irregular and Dulness Continues
Total sales New York 154400 shares Boston 6301 shares Most active issue in New York Steel 29400 shares Most active issue in Boston Booth Fisheries 1385 shares Total sales Jan 1 1918 to date New York 82739136 shares Total sales Jan 1 1918 to date Boston 1996120 shares Corresponding period last year New York 123148500 shares Corresponding period last year Boston 3923456 shares
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Steel
Booth Fisheries
Heat Dampens New York Market Activity and Sluggish Trading
A scorching Aug 7 in New York reduced attendance in the financial district and paused operations at major centers. The market showed subdued leadership with few notable moves, as General Motors touched 812 and fell back, and other names such as U S Steel fluctuated. Bond activity was light with mixed results and total sales around 5.98 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Financial
General Motors
Tobacco
St. Paul Common
New Haven
Reading
U. S. Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
War Industries Board
Liberty
U. S
New York Stocks Rises On Market Briefing
New York Friday August 7 stock list shows closing quotations and net changes from highs. Trading edged higher with mixed gains across industrials and rails as investors weighed corporate results and economic signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Price list of mills and companies from 1919 era
A row of historical financial notes lists numerous companies and mills with share quantities. Entities include Dartmouth Mfg, American Linen Co, Weetamoe Mills, Lancaster Mills, Springfield Breweries, Farr Alpaca, Whitman Mills, Nashawena Mills, Esmond Mills, Tecumseh Mills, U S Envelope, U S Worsted Isl, City Realty Trust, Laurel Lake Mills, Massachusetts Breweries, Nash Motors, American Steam Gauge. Some entries show preferred stock pfd quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth Mfg Com
American Linen Co
Weetamoe Mills
Lancaster Mills
Springfield Breweries of 1919
Farr Alpaca
Whitman Mills
U. S. Envelope Pfd
Nashawena Mills
Esmond Mills
Tecumseh Mills
U.S. Envelope Com
U. S. Worsted Isl & 2d Pfd
City Realty Trust
Laurel Lake Mills
Massachusetts Breweries
Taxi Service
Pfd
Nash Motors Pfd
American Steam Gauge
For Sale List of Mills and Corporations in Massachusetts
Long catalog of mills and manufacturing firms with share types and quantities including Massachusetts Cotton Mills Flint Mills Stevens Manufacturing Davos Mills Anderson Cotton Mills Boston Belting Dendee Manufacturing Puget Sounder Draper Corporation Gray and Davis Corr Manufacturing Central Maine Power Waltham Watch North Boston Lighting Dartmouth Manufacturing Lincoln Manufacturing Nonquitt Spinning King Philip Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Cotton Mills
Flint Mills
Stevens Manufacturing
Davos Mills
Anderson Cotton Mills
Boston Belting
Dendee Mfg
Puget Sounder
Lt & Pr
Draper Corporation
Gray & Davis
Corr Manufacturing
Central Maine Power
Waltham Watch
North Boston
Ltg
Dartmouth Mfg
Lincoln Manufacturing
Nonquitt Spinning
King Philip Mills
Hotchkin Co Incorporated at 53 State St Boston
Hotchkin & Co a Boston firm lists address 53 State Street with cable name Tockin and corporate identifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State St
Boston
Mass
Tockin
G. F. Redmond & Co., Inc
State Street
Fort Hill
Boston Market Dull Trade on Copper Price Pause
The Boston market shows little activity as copper price fixed at 26 cents a pound through Nov 1, with Booth Fisheries the lone active issue. President Ames predicts 4 million dollars in earnings this year and stock final balance near 18 dollars a share, double 1917. The capital issues committee notes language on public securities offerings and urges salesmen to quote the disclaimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Fisheries
Ames
Frederic H. Curtiss
District Committee On
Capital Issues
Capital Issues Committee
Central Committee
Washington
Boston Stocks Quotations and Net Changes for August 7
The Boston market report lists high and low prices and net changes for a wide range of stocks including Royal Dutch, Sinclair Oil, US Steel, Utah Copper, and Willys-Overland. Notable entries show US Steel at 10914 and 100 shares of Utah Copper at 8034 with varied lot sizes across industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Dutch
Saxon Motor
Sinclair Oil
Sloss
Sheffield
Pacific
Railway
Studebaker
UN Alloy
United Fruit
Ind Alco
U S Rubber
US Steel
Utah Copper
Va Carolina
Willys-Over
Wilson
Wp& Mpfb
Boston
West T & T
Allouez
Ays
Tel & Tees Big
Booth Fisheries
Bost & Alban
Bost & Well
Bost & Maine
Punta Alegre
West End
Willys-Oversteeee
Ang
Aetna Explosives
Burns Bros Ice Corp
Carbon Steel
Car Light & Ce
Chevrolet Motors
Artiss Aero Com
Havana Tech Com
Arconi Wireless
North Amer P & P
Smith Truck
United Motors
Eeeevete At
USS Steamship
Anglo Amer
Atlantic
Ms Ag
Barnett O & G
Wye Oil
Cosden & Co
Elk Basin Pete
Glenrock
Houston
Cod Sess Cence
Kenova Ms
Merritt Oil
Pete
Midwest Oil Com
Midwest Refining
Northwest
Okla Oil Com
Okla P& R Ave Qa
Eee Bivens Tt
Penn Gasse Eee Eee Eeneree
Penne Eens Pierce
Sapulpa
Sequoy
Sinclair Gulf Theee
Stanton Oil
Tuxpam Star
United Western New
Alaska
Brit Col Tlanta
Tteee Reas
Big Ledge
Boston & Montana
Caledonia Butte & Detroit
Calumet & Jerome
Arizona Canada Copper
Cresson Gol Con Copper Mines
Crystal Copper
Davis Daly
Eassettee Eetenweeeees
Emma Consenbigh
Eureka Croesus
Florence Tenteneee
Fortuna
Hecla Eeyreres Ee Etenee
St Silver
Stewart
Seatiwecece
Tuolumne Tonopah
United Eastern West End
Fs Sud Sit
White Caps
Spencer Trask Offers Bond Issue for Niagara Falls Power Consolidation
Spencer Trask & Co offer 1.56 million dollars of Hydraulic Power Company of Niagara Falls refunding and improvement mortgage 5 per cent bonds due 1951. Bonds sold at 89 plus interest for about 6 3 4 percent yield. War Department prompts NY Legislature backed plans to consolidate Hydraulic Power and Niagara Falls Power Co on the American side, boosting output for war plants. The consolidation makes the bonds an underlying line of the enlarged company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Spencer Trask & Co
Hydraulic Power Company of
Niagara Falls
Hydraulic Power Company
War Department
State of
New York
Falls
Niagara Falls Power Company
Consolidated Company
Lond Waterfront Calendar and Fish Pier Report
The Lond waterfront calendar for August 8 shows a war day tally and astronomical notes. Groundfish receipts reached about 56 000 pounds with ex vessel prices for haddock and cod among others. Dr F T Sun of Tientsin visited the fish pier to inspect refrigeration and unloading methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddock
F. T. Sun
Tientsin
China
France Honors Foch and Petain for Marne Victory
Paris reports wide acclaim for the government honors to General Foch as marshal of France and General Petain with the military medal. The Petit Journal lauds the two names as inseparable and the nation’s gratitude as the basis for the awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marne
Foch
Petain
France
Petit Journal
Market holds near steady as copper and steel influence drift
Trading remained nearly flat with the market near the year's low volumes. Copper fixed at 26 cents a pound through November 1 amid weather and crop worries. Midvale and other steel firms report favorable profits while Republic leads in earnings, yet questions over taxes linger.
Money Market Rates and Foreign Exchange Readout
Aug 7 report lists current broker loans and money market instruments at 6 percent. Fed rediscounts cover commercial and agricultural paper up to 15 days, secured by U S certificates. Afternoon exchange rates show Sterling cables at 4.7614 dollars, francs 5.20, guilders 2.52, lire 7.89, Swiss francs 3.94, Argentine pesos 98.90, Spanish 20.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U ‘S
Alaska
Nb&h cv
Ee Smelting
T & T Ev
T & T Col
Nor Pacific
Fone Gé& i
Pero Marq
Eeesee
We Pitts C C & St L
Balt & O Gold
Ser A
Beth Steel Rig
Beth Steel
SLA SF
Bklyn U
Elev
Cen Leather
Chee & O
Seab Air L Rg
Ches & O
Aee Sa
Ieee Bag & P
Col Industri
Col & So
den & R
Gcon
West Pacific
Aay
Tetas
Erie Pri'r Lien
West Shore
Aeeans
Tedeee Agi
Erie Gallien
Ae & Be Cs
Federal Reserve Bank
Paes
Tehobo
United States
Where to Deposit Your Savings
Money deposited in Massachusetts savings banks and trust companies earns interest from stated dates. Institutions include Andover Savings Bank Andover Brighton Five Cents Savings Bank Cambridgeport Savings Bank Melrose Savings Bank Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Columbus Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Salem Five Cents Savings Bank Waltham Savings Bank and several trust companies with differing start dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Andover Savings Bank
Andover
Brighton Five Cents Savings Bank
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
Melrose Savings Bank
Melrose
Blackstone Savings Bank
Boston
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
Columbus Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Salem Five Cents Savings Bank
Waltham Savings Bank
Waltham
Guaranty Trust Co
Cambridge
Charlestown Trust Co
Charles'n
Commonwealth Trust Co
Cosmopolitan Trust Co
Exchange Trust Co
Federal Trust Co
Fidelity Trust Co
Metropolitan Trust Co
Old South Trust Co
Boston Trust Co
United States Trust Co
Fitchburg Bank and Trust Co
Melrose Trust Co
Somerville Trust Co
Waltham Trust Co
John T. Connor Associates Hold Nantasket Outing
The John T. Connor Associates held their tenth annual outing on the Hotel Napoli grounds in Nantasket. Representatives from 145 stores attended along with six hundred members as the stores closed for the day. A parade from Nantasket landing led to a shore dinner with souvenirs distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Connor Associates
John T. Connor Company
Hotel Napoli
Nantasket
Association
Springfield Records 101 Fahrenheit Amid Heat Wave
Springfield reports a heat wave with the temperature reaching 101 degrees at the United States Army Post Hospital, breaking recent year records. Factories closed at noon as authorities monitor the scorcher. A lightning strike damaged a Chicopee church before morning services. A formal evening gown with black satin and gold lace is noted in local fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
United States Army Post Hospital
Chicopee
Here
Detectives Advertise Information Wanted and Services
An old classified fragment lists detective agencies BOYLSTON and MORGAN with contact numbers and addresses in Boston and Everett. It also mentions an information wanted notice from a MOTHER OF FIVE seeking a party to buy clothes for children aged 10, 7, 3, 1, and 5, plus a separate note about milking goats for sale from JOHN 8 PAINE of Franklin Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylston Detective Agency
Boylston St
Boston
Everett
Morgan Detective Agency
Beach
John
Paine
Franklin
Mass
Bowditch and Many Die in Early August Obituaries
Notices from In Point-a-Pie to Malden list deaths of Lucy Rathbone Bowditch Marty J Coppinger Kenneth Corrigan Julia Cronan Bridget Cunniff James Dunphy Andrew Ferguson Emily Foster Margaret Hardiman Francis Harding Samuel Harding Eton Hennessey Doris Hill James McDonald Harriet Meggison William Morrell Kathleen Moynihan Joseph Murphy Mary Nolan Delia OBrien Reymond Powell Frank Riley Anna Ryan Stephen Sawyer Seabrooke Nellie Stone Mary Turner and the family thanking mourners for sympathy shown after Mrs Bridget Burke’s death. Funeral dates and Mass details provided for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowditch
Point-a-Pie
P. Q
Canad
Lucy Rathbone
Edward Bowditch
Cathedral of All Saints
Albany
N. Y
Coppinger
Revere
Marty J
Rosanna Coppinger
Rogers
Beachland Ave
Cronan
Medford
Julia A
Bridget
Peter Cunniff
A. R. MacKay
Hollis Ave
Church of the Sacred Heart
Dunphy
James J. Dunphy
Hillside St
Roxbury
Mission
Ferguson
Magnolia
Andrew
Catherine Ferguson
John J. Connolly
Washington
Boston
Foster
Dorchester
Emily Toster
Hom
Charles D. Austin
Neponset Ave
Hardiman
Margaret (Nee Spellman
Martin Hardian
Phillips St
Harding
Cambridge
Francis George
George
Bertha Harding
Hall
Green St
Church of the Advent
Samuel R. S
Hess Harding
Stimson
Frederick A. Magrath
Meridian St
Harwich
Mass
Painters and Decorators’ Union
Hennessey
Charlestown
Eton
William F. Hennessey
Ryan
Funem
Main St
St. Francis de Sales
Hill
Worcester
Doris Helena
William
Helena M. Hill
Garrison
W. H. Graham
Washington St
M'Donald
James F
Nellie E. McDonald
Needham
Morrelt
Atlantic
William Morrell
Oak St
Moynihan
Catherine M. Deady
Francis T. A. Moynihan
Silver St
SS. Peter and Paul's
Murphy
Joseph
Jeremias
Julia Murphy
Dilworth
Carlisle St
St. Mary's Church
Nolan
Brighton
Mary A
Patrick J. Nolan
Nee O'Brien
St. James’ Parish
Edmund O'Brien
Hunnewell Ave
St. Philip's Church
Powell
Arlington Heights
F. Reymond Powell
Crescent Hill Ave
Ribfy
Everett
Frank J
William F
Catherine Riley
McFarland
East Boston
Chelsea At
Immaculate Conception Church
Portland
Anna
Bridget Ryan
Mortimer
Chelsea Vet
Sacred Heart Church
Aire
Sawyer
North End
John J
John
Annie F. Sawyer
McElhinney
Webster Ave
Hanover St
St. Stephen's Church
Seabrooke
Revere Beach
Fagir D. Seahrenke
Stone
Nellie A
Walter
Prescott St
Turner
Malden
Mary F
Lucius Turner
Joseph FF. Ryan
Bridget E. Burke
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Congress Street
Chicago
Baldwin
New York Market
Aeneas
Gar & F
Hidee & Lea
Tel & Tel
Atchison Pf
arssyeWseees
Barrett Co
Batopilas
Beth Steel Beseer Ues
A Booth Fisheries
Burns Bros
CM & St Pf
CM & St P
CRI & Pac
Col Gas & Elec
Col Fuel & I
D& RG
Erie
Inspiration
Har Corp
Int Nickel
Nickel i
Ennecott
Lee Rubber
Lg & Myre TB
Mackay Cospf
Manhattan FE
Maxwell Lst Pf
Marine Apeaneeres
Midvale
Miami Copper
Mo Pacific Pf
Nevada
NY Central
Nynh&h
Nyo&w
Nor & Western
No Am Co
Ohio Fuel
Ohio Cities Gas
Penn
Rae
Thrillard Rts
Pierce-Arrow
Pitts Coal
Pitts & W
Rep 1 & Steel
Boston Stocks
Bord
Bere
Atone
Lins
L&n Ae
Midvale Steel
Aeig
Mls&w
United Verde
Victoria
Ramee
Eeee Rere
Eeeerverensennes
Ngs
Pth
Esaeseeens
Stepereseeeeeere
Peas
Beer
Spencer Trask
LOND
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Australia
New Zealand
Bank OF New South Wales
J. Russell French
George Street
Sydney
Fiji
Papua
New Guinea
London
Threadneedle Street
Royer Estate Security Holdings
New England
Stock Exchange
Ayer Estate Security Holdings
Frederick Ayer
American Telephone
New England Telephone
National Shawmut Bank
Midvale Steel Company
Congress
Lackawanna
Republic
United States Steel
Money Markets
Steeesensures
Eee Estewastens
Spee Sans Mees
Hemmer
Eee
Ewer Eee
Sub-Treasury Credi
Balan Sub-Treasury
Liverpool
Pace Oace
Tober
Wee Shee
Boylston National Bank
Second National Bank
Union Market National Bank
WY Moor
Hove
Vest
U. S. Steel Booth Fisheries
United Shoe Crystal Pacific Tungsten Hecta Aetna
Stanton Pierce No. Amer. Pulp
United Eastern
Hupp Motors
Anaconda
Fairbanks
Swift
Homa
Colden Howe Sound
U. S. Ship
Con
Copper Mines
Houston Submarine Boat Ray Hercules
Homa Oil
H. E. Roberts & CO
John T. Connor
Mary Cliffe
John B. Kerns
Flowerphe
States
Canada
Tremont Street
the Beach
J. Ss. Waterman
Frank
Waterman
Waterman, Jr
Washington Street
Dudley St
Harvard Street
Coolidge Corner
Eastman CO
Beacon Street
Tremont St
Liggett’s
North St
Legal Allen's Law Office
School St
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