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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1910

Page

10

Market Summary: Trading Advances Amid Mixed Sentiment

Total sales across New York and Boston reach hundreds of millions since year start with Reading and Union Pacific among leaders. Canadian Pacific gains on dividend news. Butterick and Boston & Maine show losses. Call money and time money move higher. railroads post strong fiscal-year signals while Smelters lag. Grain prices rise as shorts possibly extend positions and market sustains cautious optimism.

New York Boston Reading North Butte Canadian Pacific Butterick Company Union Pacific Boston & Maine London Steel Union

North Butte Leads Strong Local Market Burst

The local stock exchange saw firm volume with North Butte rising to 28 and closing at 29 8-4 after surging earlier. Hancock, Lake, Copper Range, American Zinc, Tamarack, Utah Consolidated, Allouez and others followed with gains, while the general list firmed and North Butte remained the day’s standout, alongside strong money and FX indications.

Stock Exchange North Butte Hancock Vfs Lst Lake American Tamarack Utah Consolidated Allouez United Fruit Sugar

SOSSIP OF THE STREET Financial Outlook for Mining Firms and Big Industrials

An official of the National Mining Exploration Company reports progress toward settled finances and sufficient treasury funds to continue development and copper rich ore shipments. Lehigh Valley may declare quarterly dividends next month, while American Can Company sees higher plant activity and future demand. Allis-Chalmers, GE, and Westinghouse post record profits with strong orders. American Sugar Refining notes decade-long dividend streaks and large shareholder distributions. Canadian Pacific earnings expansion prompts cautious optimism about its growing profits.

National Mining Exploration Company N. L. Amster General Electric Westinghouse Allis-Chalmers

Boston Market Report Unlisted Stocks Dominate Daily Trades

The Boston Market report shows total sales across listed stocks 18,084 shares and unlisted stocks 14,028 shares with bonds totaling 67,000. End-dividend notes accompany the prices and comparisons to the previous close are included.

Boston Curb Market Active with Mining Stocks

Curb market trading showed renewed strength yesterday with gains in Rawhide Mining Mason Valley Consolidated Arizona and Cobalt Central among notable movers. Full list of fluctuations is provided.

Rawhide Mining Mason Valley Consolidated Arizona Cobalt Central

Methuen to Auction 4 Per Cent School Bonds

Methuen Mass invites bids by 2 p m August 2 for 75000 in 4 per cent school bonds dated August 1 1910 with maturities of 4000 each year from 1911 onward inclusive details to be provided by the issuer.

Methuen Mass

Road officials report five week gross up 40 percent

Officials announce that gross business for the first five weeks of the current fiscal year to August 7 rose by more than 3.1 million dollars, a 40 percent increase over the same period in 1909. The year 1909 itself was 25 percent higher than 1908, highlighting sharp gains.

Boston Stock Exchange Nominating List For Annual Meeting

The nominating committee presents a full slate for election including President Lyman B Greenleaf Vice President Henry Hornblower Treasurer Sidney Chase Secretary George F Lord and governing committee members John Parkinson Frank W Remick Harry K White George N Towle and Charles Sweet The same officers and committee members currently serving are nominated. Also noted is H F Fay securing a lease and bond on the Montezuma group of 16 claims near Globe with quarterly payments totaling 90 000 and an initial 0 down payment to be deducted from the first quarterly payment. The Boulevard Trust Company directors are named with Frank A Russell elected temporary president.

Boston Stock Exchange Lyman Greenleaf Henry Hornblower Sidney Chase George F. Lord John Parkinson Frank W. Remick Harry K. White George N. Towle Charles Sweet Charles Head H. F. Fay Montezuma Live Oak Boston & Maine Globe Camp

Dividends Declared By Mining and railroad Firms

El Rayo Mines Co declares quarterly 8 percent dividend to stock on record Aug 17 with Aug payout. St Joseph By Lt Ht Pr Co pays quarterly 0 percent on common with record Sept 1. McArthur Bros Co issues semi annual 8 percent on preferred with Sept 1. Homestake Mining Co pays monthly 50 cents to stock on record Aug 20 with Aug 25 payout. Pure Oil Co quarterly 2 percent on common to stock on record Aug 19 with Sept 1 payment. Grand Trunk Ry of Canada declares semi annual 2 1/4 percent on second preferred.

Bos & Albany Bos & Mathe Old Colony Union Ariz Butte Coal Mexico Michigan Nevada Nipissing North Butte Quincy Seattle United Fruit Boston Carbin Eee Butte Ballak East Butte Giroux Aee Hancock Wee Helvetia Sree Ewes Indiana Sup & Bos Sup & Pitts Swift & Co Coal & Ol U S Lower Ohio Eveell Beth Steel Bkiyn RT Bklyn U Gas Butterick TOO Can Pacific Ohio M&as South Poser Comstock T O Gorn P R BOM Hoy Mer Marine Minn & L Cen Sneceg Ag Nor & West Ché& SL Nor Pac Pacific Mall Penn Phila Cotae P,c, O& SL Rock Island BOR Texas Acific L & Ww Union Pacific Ua Ae Ealty Utah Co Westinghouse el Rayo Mines Co St. Joseph By Ht. & Pr. Co McArthur Bros. Co Homestake Mining Co Pure O11 Co Grand Trunk Ry. of Canada

Bradstreet's Review Opens With Optimism On Fall Trade

Bradstreet's State of Trade reports generally favorable weather aiding late crops and a moderate fall trade expansion. Wheat and corn exports rise. copper trade stays solid with exports boosting prices. Business failures fall in the U S and Canada, with Western demand stabilizing as autumn orders rise.

New York Bradstreet United States Canada Telegraph Bradstreet’s West

Trade review notes firmer cotton goods and brighter crop prospects

Dun and Co reports July showing better conditions than most records indicate. Weather improves crop prospects and cotton goods firm while retailers pursue conservative buying for late shipments. Yarns rise, leather markets show improvement, and hides prices advance with higher foreign dry hides and German auction gains. Failures total 44 in the U S from 225 last year, with 27 in Canada versus 23 a year ago.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade United States Canada

GO WEED PICKING IN BATHING SUITS

Summer vacationers at Lake Assawampsett Lakeville won a playful victory over Taunton health officials. Bathing is banned but cottagers may wear suits and weed the lake near landings. All residents joined in last evening, puzzling over why swimming harms Taunton’s water yet weed collection does not.

Middleboro Lake Assawampsett Lakeville Taunton

Telephone Managers Meet at Somerset Hotel Session Highlights

The New England telephone managers held their third convention session at the Somerset Hotel with H and Hughes of Pittsfield as chair. Papers discussed covered revenue collection, disconnected accounts, advertising, development studies, office routines, and accounting principles. A banquet followed with a line of officials at the head table.

New England Somerset Hotel H. &. Hughes Pittsfield C. W. Dufresne Pittsburg F. G. Cheney Lawrence M. J. Meagher R. A. Davis L. B. Stowe Springfield X.A F. R. Robinson Boston Carl T. Keller E. S. Willard E. P. Valentine E. Wilkie G Dresser F. Story Portland I. O. Wright Bell Companies New England Company Commercial Department J. F. Dwinell McLaughlin R. M. Mandell

Young firebugs get 20 years sentence

In Brooklyn Judge Fawcett sentenced John Boris aged 16 and Michael Cardo 18 to 20 years for attempted arson. They confessed after a three month spree of suspicious fires in the Williamsburg tenement district using bombs to start blazes.

New York Fawcett Brooklyn John Boris Michael Cardo Williamsburg

Sunday Religious Services List in Boston

A dense listing details Sunday services across many churches in Boston including First Church of Christ Scientist in Falmouth and Boston, with times 10:45 a m and 12:10 p m, and a variety of sermons, classes, and testimonial meetings. Featured churches include Tremont Temple Baptist, Dudley Street Baptist, Clarendon Street Baptist, Ruggles Street Baptist, First Baptist Commonwealth Avenue, Congregational Union, and several Methodist and non denomination groups with sermon topics and guest speakers.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Falmouth Norway St. Paul Streets Boston Mass Dudley Street Charles A. Fulton T. Claggett_ Skinner Roanoke Dignity of Christ’s Representatives Manhood Citadel M. H. Humphrey A. F. Newell Brown University Glee Club Messrs Dexter and Newell Brown University Northfield Tremont Temple Baptist Church Robert Stuart MacArthur D. D New York MacArthur Warren Avenue Baptist Church West Canton Street Joseph E. Perry Joseph "J. Watcher Bible Clarendon Street Baptist Church Clarendon and Montgomery Streets Eben F. Francis Egypt Ruggles Street Baptist Church Charles C. Earle George Redden Bible School First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Clarendon Street Shailer Mathews Chicago Methodist Episcopal People's Temple Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street George W. King G. A. Colpitts Benito Manitoba Christian Endeavor First Methodist Episcopal Church Temple Street State House Lyman IL. Hale

Spirit Will Has No Standing In Estate Appeal

Washington, Aug 12 Justice Barnard ruled that a spirit will has no legal effect in probate. Mrs Elida Crowell widow of Treasury clerk William H Crowell sought appointment of his brother as administrator. A translated message from a dying Crowell favored the brother and a slate writing medium produced the alleged document. The court appointed Mrs Crowell and her stepson William B Crowell as joint administrators amid opposition from other children.

Washington Justice Barnard Supreme Court of District of Columbia Elida J. G. Crowell William H. Crowell Treasury Department Crowell Elizabeth J Brother Ruby Barnard

Stage Busy Week In City Theaters And Parks

A rundown of upcoming and ongoing productions across local stages. The Merry Widow closes its first week at the Majestic while Three Million Dollars begins its final half at the Colonial. The Shepherd King opens at the Shubert on Aug 22 as the Grand Opera House ends its first week with Chinatown Trunk Mystery. Next week features Way Down East at the American Music Hall and Girls performing today.

the Majestic the Colonial Wright Lorimer the Shubert Grand Opera House Morison American Music Hall Carl Harmann Keith

Spiritualist Churches and Meetings in Boston Area

Directory style listing of multiple spiritualist groups in Malden Boston and surrounding towns. Includes Progressive Spiritualist Society Louise Hall 138 Pleasant Street and Meeting times with leaders like William Potter and Nellie Carleton-Grover. Also notes camps circles healing readings and lectures across several venues including 277 Columbus Avenue and Camp Progress.

Malden Progressive Spiritualist Society, Inc Louise Hall Pleasant Street A. Huntington G. McArthur William Potter H. C. Berry Boston Nellie Carleton-Grover Dwight Hall Tremont Street Dover Progressive Spiritual Society of Boston (Inc Frank Johnson George Clark H. Harwood Elmer Littlefield Nellie Thomas M. M. Jollimore Alpheus Ricker Annie Banks-Scott Fred Lyons Conner George Nutter Betsy Trask-Boynton Izetta Sears Hill Aurin F. Hills Delia Matson Fred Gowing Moreland Park Quartet Edward Lee Odd Fellows’ Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary Services (Inc Harmony Hall Washington Street Myr. Smith F. K. Brown D. W. Wilder Anna Whittier Sophie Kampe Jollimore Huntington Avenue American Psychical Research Society, Inc Harvey Redding Peabody McKenna Warrenton Street Abbie Heath Dover Street Unity Camp Saugus Effie Webster- Chapman M. I. Cannon Mozart Street Jamaica Plain C. BE. Pray Marriner Dale Street Roxbury Lina Camden Street Ould M. Knowles Roomai

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