Market Reaction Widely Noted Across New York and Boston
Yesterday's market activity shows total New York sales at 828000 shares and Boston at 33959. Willys Overland led New York gains with a 13 point rise to 190, while Bethlehem Steel fell 11 to 288. In Boston American Woolen preferred rose 3 to 9234 and Butte & Superior dropped 2 points to 63. Total year to date New York sales reach 84870200 and Boston 7528917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Steel Common
American Zinc
Willys-Overland
Bethlehem Steel
American Woolen, Pfd
Butte & Superior
Market Summary Favors Iron Steels Amid Optimistic Outlook
Bradstreet noted stronger house trade and better crop news with improved metal manufacturing activity. The Interstate Commerce Commission rate cuts on anthracite railroads unsettled markets, while coal rail and transportation stocks slid. War and motor shares advanced, with Willis Overland and Studebaker hitting new highs. overall turnover reached 65,000 shares as foreign exchange hit new low rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Willys-Overland
Studebaker
London
Paris
United States
Seaboard
Reading
Uehigh Valley
Erie
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Willye-Overland
Goodrich Rubber
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bethlehem
Boston Curb Transfer of NYSE Seat for Co. F. Stringer
The New York Stock Exchange seat of Co F Stringer is posted for transfer to Hampton Howell. The price remains $55 000, unchanged from the last sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Co.f. Stringer
Hampton Howell
International Textbook Car Light and Power Lake Torpedo
Advertises a car light and power torpedo from Hendee Mfg. with a market letter and free copy on request. Keenan & Co. at 80 Broad St. offer the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car Light
Lake Torpedo Hendee
Market News Buoys Pond Creek Coal Amid War Demand
Boston reports copper losses and steel demand lifts Pond Creek Coal to new yearly highs. New York orders drive buying for Pond Creek Coal as analysts expect higher prices with steel-war production ramping. Alaska Gold gains on cost cuts and optimistic mine economics. American Woolen rises on war orders and reincorporation plans. Butte & Superior and American Zinc slide on zinc price breaks affecting low and high grade supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Butte & Superior
American Zinc
London
Lake Copper
Mascot
Horsehead Zinc
Pond Creek Coal
New York
Pond Creek
Massachusetts
Alaska Gold
West T & T
Adventure
Ag Chem
Ag Ch
Pf. Sengteree
Am Tel & Tel
Anaconda
Gulf
Bos & al
Wanes
Butte
Hancock
Island Creek
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
McElwain
Iami
Engla
Nipissing
North
Old Colony
Old Dominion
Shattuck- Ai
South Lake
Sup & Bos
Swift & Co
Superior
U S
Utah Apex
Utah Apex Veneeee 3% 354 30 Utah Consol. 12 12 12 30 Utah Cop Co
Ventura Oil
Western Unio
Winona
Wolverine
Boston Stocks Show Narrow Range In Early Trading
The Boston market closes higher on stronger demand as Nah Stock Exchange reports small gains across shares, with modest increases in tech and manufacturing groups and a mixed comparison to the previous close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Eas
Nah Stock Exchange
Foreign Exchange Rates and Copper Exports Report
The foreign exchange market opened weak with sterling at low levels. Noon rates show Sterling Cables at 4.72, demand 4.71, sixty days 4.6675. Atlantic ports export copper in the week to Aug 12 totaled 7729 tons, 8128 tons since August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Foreign Exchange At New Low Sends Rates Skew
The article notes a reversal in currency markets with the pound dropping to $4.71.50 in New York, yielding a favorable remittance for Americans and prompting speculation England may seek European funds or use gold shipments to restore rate normalcy. It also covers shifts in U S financials, including Woolen Company tax changes, United States Smelting earnings, Dupont profits, Mexican Tele cold bonds, and rail stock reactions to an interstate rate cut on anthracite coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
Canada
Bank of England
South Africa
London
American Woolen Company
Massachusetts
Boston
New Jersey
United States
Rep
Cuba
Nyc
Steeles Republic I
Boi
Ctis
M&m
T&t
Marine Aytt
Armour & Core: Trust ‘Co
Eet Regies
Site Trust Co i Southern Te
At&sf
McLean
Texas Co
Bat & O
Bs Ibaa
Seenee
Union Pac
Senor Aris LE & West Ist
Liggett & W
Liggett & M
Lorillard Co
United
Lorillard
Fea City
Lan-St Louis
R& x
Mid State
Keitt
Ches & O
Rte
West Electric
du Pont de Nem
North Pacific 3S
Renee Vuesee
T & He
Wisconsin
New England
Massachusetts Corporation
New Jersey Corporation
Messrs
Philip Stockton
Old Colony Trust Company
Eugene V. R. Thayer
Merchants National Bank
Henry P. Binney
Brown Brothers & Company
Alexander J. Hemphill
Guaranty Trust Company
Albert H. Wiggin
Chase National Bank
Old Colony Trust Company of
Guaranty Trust Company of
Metal markets show weak copper with wide price quotes
The copper market remains unsettled with large producers asking 171 2 to 18 8 c per pound and second hands showing 171 4 to 173 4 c for prompt August and September. Spelter is weak, spot metal about 13 1 2 to 13 3 4 c, with future ranges listed. Joplin zinc ore steady at 75 100 dollars, and various metals and iron prices across Boston, Birmingham, New York, and Virginia noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
New York
Metropolis
Boston
Northern Iron
Southern
Birmingham
Virginia Iron
Bond Sale By Newport Fire and Broadway Issues
Newport R I sold bonds totaling 5100,000 with 4 and 41 2 percent coupons dated Aug 15 1915. The fire department issue totals 342,000 payable 1916-29 and the Broadway improvement bonds total 328,000 payable 1916-20. Merrill Oldham Co won at 100 649 with several bidders listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport R. I
Fire Department
Broadway Improvement
Merrill, Oldham & Co
Blake Bros. & Co
Estabrook & Co
Curtis & Sanger
Party denies sale of property in Rumely case
John W. Platten, chairman of the M. Rumely Company note holders committee, said there are no immediate prospects for selling company property or securing munitions contracts. Even if surplus plants are sold or leased, it would not affect the planned reorganization or the stock assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John W. Platten
M. Rumely Company
Agreement on Reorganization Plan Hints at Farmers Credit Meeting
A committee representing farmers note holders stock holders and note holders reported unity on a reorganization plan though no definite statements could be made yet. The group awaited further discussions to finalize terms and outline next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Dividends Declared by Atlantic Refining and Manhattan Shirt
Atlantic Refining Company declares a $5 dividend payable Sept 15 to stock on record Aug 2. Manhattan Shirt Company declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1-2 percent on common stock payable Sept 1 to holders of record Aug 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Refining Company
Manhattan Shirt Company
Adventist Adventists in Malden tent sermons burn bright
Big gospel tent in Malden square hosts nightly sermons August 15 and 16 with topics Spiritualism and Prohibition and Suffragette Movement led by Evangelist K C Russell and Dr D H Kress. Free admission and Revelation readings follow each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adventist Adventists
Malden Square
Malden
K.C. Russell
D. H. Kress
Advent Christian Church
Warren St
O. R. Jenks
Aurora_College
Professor Jenks
Putnam St
Somerville
F. ®. Banks
Sunday and Weekday Church Services in Boston Area
A compact list of church services across Boston including St Paul Cathedral Rev Edward T Sullivan sermons Holy Communion and evensong at 7 80 pm Advent Church Mt Vernon Brimmer streets Rev William Herman van Allen and Father Nattress services First Reformed Presbyterian W J McKnight Bend ed Knees the Source of Power Salvation Army Bowdoin Square services Swedenborgian Church New Jerusalem sermons Unitarian King s Chapel Lincoln Unitarian Church August September services led by Dr De Normandie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Montgomery Street
Madison
Peters
New York
King's Palace
A. N. Peters
Lydia
Union Square Baptist Church
Walnut Street
Somerville
Francis W. O'Brien
John M. Currie
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Charles A. Fulton
D. D
Milton
Rees
Warren Avenue Baptist Tabernacle
West Canton Street
F. C. Cunningham
New Bedford
Crusader
Emma Waters
Christadelphian
Christadelphians
Franklin Union Building
Berkeley Street
Congregational Union Congregational Church
Columbus Avenue
West Newton Streets
Samuel Loomis
Moore
Boston Vv. M. GC
Park Street
Park and
Tremont Streets
A. Z. Conrad
Edward Payson Drew
Worcester
Mass
Harriet L. Hemenway
J. Willis Conant
Old South Church
Willis H. Butler
Episcopal Christ Church
Salem Street
William H. Dewart
Old North
Episcopal the Cathedral Church OF
ST. Paul
Edward T Sullivan
E. T. Sullivan
Church OF the Advent
Mt. Vernon
Brimmer Streets
William Harman van Allen
T. D
Father Runnalls
Father Nattress
First Reformed Presbyterian Church
W. J. McKnight
United Presbyterian Church
Warren Avenue
Brookline Street
Swedenborgian Church OF the
Unitarian
King's Chapel
Tremont
School Streets
Charles E. Park
First
Boston
Lincoln Unitarian Church
de Normandie
Spiritualist Meetings and Speakers Advertised in Boston Area
A cluttered notice listing multiple spiritualist events across the Boston area for Sunday Aug 15. Prophetic lectures by Herman P Gleason and Frederick Nicholson with world of spirit messages, plus several venues including Steinert Hall and Louise Hall with medium introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odaly
International Bible Students’ Association
Steinert Hall
Boylston Street
Herman P. Gleason
Tople
Saugus Centre
Frederick Nicholson
Boston
Scollay Square
Cliftondale
Spiritual Endeavor Society
Louise Hall
Pleasant St
Malden
Church OF Higher Spiritualism
Pearl Street
Somerville
Whittier
Bartlett
Crouch
Ross
Kelley
J. E. Armstrong
Adele C. Williams
Tremont Street
Dwight Hall
Tremont St
W. L. Clough
Catharine Thompson
King George’s
Huntington Chambers
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New York Market
San Ice Exp
Bk 8 & F Ct
L.beed Pf
Nse
Mit & Rpf
Ohio
Beth Steel
Brooklyn RT
Butte & Suers
Ches & Ohio
Utah Metals
Bay State Gas
Boston Corbin
Bos & Mont
Butte & Son
Calaveras
Cal & Corbin
Cal & Lone
Champion
Crown Reserve
Eagle & B
First Nat'l Eaenees
Fortuna
Seeeee Eco Esenere
Jim Butler
Sabeseeere
Majestic
Met Senses
Nat Lead
New River
New River Pf
Onondaga
Miami
Stewart
Sue Min
Triangle Film
UN Verde Ex
UN Pro Sh Corp
Yukon
Goodrich BB Co
Goodrich BF
Enaeree
Interboro
Agr Corp
Agr Corp Pf
Kan Jesses
Kas City
Beth Valley
Iles Co
Louis Nash
Ynh&h
Nor Pac
Nor & Wes
Pacific Mail
Penn
Peoria & E
PCC & SL
Pullman
Rumely Co
St Lou & Sn
rs-Roebuck
Tsle& i
Twin City
Estes
Union Pacific
Maryland
West Union
Westinghouse
Wil-Overland
Wis Central Serene
Boston Stocks
Alaska
CC &F
Steam P
St P Pf
Kelly Sp Tire
Mare of Am
Pac Wi
Std Motors
St Joseph L
Ind Pipe L
Sneer
Ohio Oil
Wee
Pierce Oil
Shaw Seweeeeere
Prairie OA
Prairie P L Deviseanes
Penn Ae
Penn P
Cal
Ind
Union Tank
Money Markets
Boston Reserve Bank
Geena
Peete Eae
U. S
Dupont Powder Co
Dupont Powder Company
Mexican Telephone & Telegraph Company
Federal District of Mexico
Department of Labor
Sistent
Crucible Steel Company
Bethlehem Company
Rumely
Allis-Chalmers
NEW York Bonds
Ag Accra Taeinee
New Orleans
Oy Peer Ee
Liverpool High
Ars
Shawmut Bank
Frederick Ayer
William M. Wood
George E.bullard
Andrew G. Pierce, JR
Wheaton Kittredge
Directors’ Committee
Metal Markets
Chicago
Jan Steerer
Fyawcbsee Secoareth
Minneapolis
St Louis
Kansas Ci
Toledo
Detroit
Peete Ee
Eset
Hier Et Ewerersewenee
Pica
Wane Dee
Tees
Basta Dees
Vicinity
Post Net
Salvation Army the Salvation Army
No. 1
Bowdoin Square
Sles I Zaton Branch
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