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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1911

Page

12

Stock Prices Rally Sharply as Markets Close Higher

Stocks surged in New York and Boston with large total sales. Most active issues were Steel common in both cities, while notable gains and losses included Tol St L W pfd and N Y C St L in New York and Union Pacific and Dominion Iron in Boston. Call and time money figures rose in both markets.

New York Boston Steel Common St. L W. Pfd N. Y Union Pacific Dominion Iron Time Money Boston Sub-Treasury Cerseeses Eurre Rererense Reichsmarke Ask LDQ Cansereeeneeuvese QOUD Ser Everateeee Ener Bai Seeereer Milk Street Mass Ghasdler Bros Allis Chalmers AT & S Atlolus B & O Gold Caese Beth Steel Bkiyrn R T CB & Q Seece Seararee Ch & Gt West Ch & N Il CR I & P Eee Col Midland Col Sou den & Rio Erie Gulf & Ship Isle RR Inter Met Kent Nor Pacific Pac Tel & Tel Penn St L & S F San An & Ar Seaboard Sta.es Third Ave St L & W US Realty & Impos US Steel Western Union Westghee New York City Panama

Rally Lifts Traders As Market Rebounds Across List

A broad rally yesterday eased nerves among traders and brokers as many stocks rose 1 to 4 points. Union Pacific led gains while London prices strengthened before the open. After a dull midday, prices climbed in the afternoon as shorts covered amid bank support, with total volume near 800,000 shares. The recovery was the strongest since a prior liquidation, though a secondary pullback to last week's lows was possible.

London Union Pacific

Local market shows rally with gains in copper stocks

New York stock prices rose with stronger volume as Calumet & Arizona jumped to 50 from Saturday, aided by three prominent houses. Granby Osceola and Smelting followed with sizable gains while other copper issues trended higher. United Shoe Machinery United Fruit led industrials with notable gains as Telephone and Boston Elevated also improved.

New York Calumet & Arizona Granby Osceola United Shoe Machinery United Fruit Telephone Boston Atchison Bos & Maine Eee Fitchburg NY & N Hl Pacific North Butte Old Dominion Sugeenee Mergenthale

Granby Consolidated to Close Works Amid Miner Strike

President George M. Luther says the Granby Consolidated will shut its boundary district and Grand Forks works due to a coal miners strike. The item notes street sightings of American Press Humorists and rumors of Spain Spain political troubles amid absent news. Shipments from the Cobalt camp last week reached 407 tons led by La Rose Coniagas Townsite and Hudson Bay. William B. Thompson of Thompson Towle & Co visits the city.

George M. Luther The Granby Consolidated Boundary District Grand Forks B. C American Press Humorists’ Association Paris Spain Hudson Bay

Local Bank Statement Reveals Regional Reserve Trends

The weekly bank statement compares current figures with last week and highlights the surplus reserve levels over the past decade in Boston and New York. The report notes movements in liquidity and cross city reserve positions affecting local financial stability.

Boston New York

Boston Market Bond Prices and Market Activity Update

The Boston Market reports stock and bond price movements for the day. It lists total sales, compares with the previous close, and provides market activity details across bonds.

Boston

Boston Curb Market Sees Leaders Davis Daly East Dome Slide

Davis Daly and Preston East Dome led yesterday's curb market with nominal activity. Daly dropped from 84 to 70 cents and East Dome fell from 81 to 26 cents while Majestic, Porcupine Milling and Nevada Utah also declined. Calaveras and Lion Hill stood out on the strong side as overall curb list fluctuated.

Davis Daly Preston East Dome East Dome Majestic Porcupine Milling Nevada Utah Calaveras Lion Hill Bay State Gas Bohemian Enue Boston Boswyocolo Ene Butte Central Ae Constriz Erate Nee Orav Cr Reserve Dobi Dom Syndicate Ely Goldfield Grant Massoletti Ohio S. i South Lake United Verde

Bond market notes from Waltham and Marblehead

Waltham Massachusetts awards a temporary loan of 15000 to Curtis and Sanger at 3.60 percent discount maturing December 8, 1911. Marblehead invites bids until August 16 for a 10000 four percent water loan and 45000 four percent street bonds with annual maturities 1912 to 1921 and 1912 to 1920 respectively.

Marblehead Mass

Germany’s Reply on Arbitration Treaty With U S

Germany’s ambassador Count Von Bernstorff presented Berlin’s reply to the general arbitration treaty proposal to the State Department in Washington. The note favors Knox principles and suggests a treaty similar to Britain and France pacts, contingent on Senate approval without drastic amendments. Bernstorff flew in from Manchester to convey the answer and will meet Secretary Knox tomorrow.

Washington Germany United States State Department Count von Bernstorff State Knox Great Britain France United States Senate Manchester Mass Knox

Taft drops push on arbitration pacts with Germany

The article notes repeated failures to secure Senate ratification of arbitration treaties with Germany and Britain and explains Taft will not press the Senate this special session. It reports Bartholdt’s peace plea and hints at possible future appeals during Taft’s travels and Ocean Grove remarks.

American Can Company Germany Senate United States Great Britain France Bartholdt Missouri Oyster Bay Taft Congress Beverly Mountain Lake Park Ocean Grove N. J

Mining and paper company stock dates and rates

Crown Reserve Mining Company issues monthly 2 percent and 3 percent extra from Aug 15 to stock of record July 31. American Coal Company pays 3 percent semiannually from Sept 1. Books close Aug 21 reopen Sept 2. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company quarterly 11.4 percent from Oct 1 to stock of record Sept 9. American Writing Paper Company semiannual 31 percent preferred from Oct 2 to stock of record Sept 1.

Crown Reserve Mining Company, Ltd American Coal Company Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company American Writing Paper Company

Market closes with mixed gains across stocks

Trading showed a mix of modest advances and steady yields as Boston Elevated rose 8 percent and Cambria Steel gained 11 4 percent. Crown Reserve 5 percent and Pullman Company 2 dollars posted solid returns while others like National Carbon preferred 13 4 percent and Sears Roebuck common 18 4 percent reflected varied activity. Investment holders were reminded of payable subscriptions and ex dividend status for Boston & Maine pid and Quaker Oats common.

Boston Elevated Cambria Steel Crown Reserve Homestake Mining National Carbon Pfd Pullman Company Sears Roebuck Common Tuolumne Mining Car. Chem. Common

Family Reunites After 29 Years In Newfoundland Visit

Brockton reports Mrs. Ellen Skinner and her late husband Michael J. Skinner, long settled in South Boston, will finally reunite with their son Walter Skinner after 29 years apart. Walter, who cannot recall his mother, will meet them in Newfoundland for the long awaited reunion.

Brockton Walter Skinner Ellen Skinner Hovendon Avenue Walter Newfoundland

Student Kills Himself at Sea A Rome Case

Richard Burke a Georgetown graduate training for the priesthood at the American College in Rome died by drowning after jumping from the steamer Duca degli Abruzzi en route to New York. His brothers left him asleep on deck and returned to find him missing, with an alarm and search failing to locate him. Authorities attributed the death to overstudy and a nervous breakdown.

Richard Burke American College At Rome Mayfield Street Dorchester Burke Duca Degli Abruzzi New York Mediterranean Georgetown University

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