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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1911

Page

12

Prices Decline As Liquidation Continues In Stock Markets

Total New York sales reach 804000 shares with Boston at 51162 shares while steel common leads activity in both cities. From Jan 1 1911 to date New York totals 67496100 shares and Boston 3711078 shares, against last year’s periods. Rhode Island coal stock shows strength amid market decline with out-of-town dealers quietly accumulating shares and Boston yard delivering six tons daily with September and October bookings already in place.

New York Boston Steel Common Del Lack. & West Am. Express General Electric Am. Woolen Com Rhode Island

Curb Market Mixed Trading Seen in Boston List

Calaveras and Rhode Island Coal led the curb market with declines and holds as National Mining Exploration rebounded to 15 cents after a dip. Bay State Gas resisted under 20 cents while some trades occurred at 19 cents and 9 cents dominated broader activity.

Calaveras Rhode Island Coal National Mining Exploration Bay State Gas

Market Action Turns Rough as Bears Cover Then Reassert

The market opened active and weak with many issues posting new lows in the first half hour. Prices rallied from the bottom, then drifted midrange by close, leaving an irregular list with 800000 shares traded and little evidence of support. The liquidation centers on rails and unions as labor questions loom and Roosevelt’s wage policy echoes in the sector.

Union Pacific Bears Roosevelt

Local Market Reports Copper and Industrial Shares Lead Decline

The local market shows increased gelling with copper and industrial shares prominent. Amster stocks again hit new low records as liquidation spreads, while a committee aids Mr. Amster clarifying his position. A broad market weakness in rails and industrials signals prolonged business pessimism despite copper industry fundamentals.

Amster

Northern Pacific and Great Northern Earnings Compare

The 1911 to June 30 earnings show Northern Pacific down 11.7 percent from 1910 at 25,175,678 while Great Northern earns 7.9 percent. Both roads cut maintenance sharply to support dividends, with Canadian Pacific's 1911 results revised for comparison and the Chicago & Northwestern poised for dividend action. Leah J. Thomas Reinhardt discusses the First National Copper Company.

Northern Pacific

Progress of Rhode Island Coal Co

Boston News Bureau reports the Rhode Island Coal Co can boost output with development work. Johnson expects 100 tons more coal per day and briquettes at 300 tons daily capacity. miners drive 680 feet in August, with new equipment, cars, and rail yard nearing readiness. Orders backlog grows as briquettes sell at higher prices.

Rhode Island Boston News Bureau Johnson Psa

New York Bonds Milk Street Boston Mentioned

Partial OCR mentions New York bonds and an address at 24 Milk Street Boston Massachusetts. No further context or details provided to confirm issuer, amount, or date.

Milk Street Boston Massa Rolley Information NEW England Street Railway

Bond Market Notes Summary of Mass bids and bonds

Everett Mass calls for bids on 60 000 five percent notes dated July 1 1911 with maturities 1911 1921 1912 1913 16 and 1913 16. Hardwick Vermont bids due August 21 for 25 000 four percent electric light loan bonds payable July 1931. Boston and Corbin Company directors authorize 450 000 six percent convertible bonds to finance a concentrator and working capital, 300 000 now. Marshfield Mass to offer next week 20 000 four percent bonds 2000 annually for ten years. Rockland Mass bids due August 19 noon for 12 000 four percent registered school bonds 1000 annually 1912 23.

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Dividends Declared by Major Firms This Quarter

General Electric Company declares a quarterly dividend of 2 percent with Oct 14 as payment date and Sept 2 as record date. Delaware & Hudson Company pays 2 1 4 percent quarterly with Sept 20 payment and Aug 28 record. McArthur Brothers Company issues 3 1 2 percent semiannual with Sept 10 payment and Aug 31 record. Federal Mining & Smelting Company pays 134 percent quarterly on preferred stock with Sept 15 payment and Aug 26 record.

General Electric Company Delaware & Hudson Company McArthur Brothers Company Federal Mining & Smelting Company

Calendar for Today Books Close Am Smelting Refining

Calendar brief notes that the books close in the morning for the smelting and refining firms Inter Smelt and Refining National Lead preferred stock U S Envelope printing and an ex dividend from Standard Oil.

Am, Smelting & Refining Inter. Smelt. & Refining National Lead Pfd U. S Envelope Ptd

Immense Fur Seals Found On Arctic Islets

Washington August 17 discovery of a million fur seals on barren Arctic isles linked to the Pribilof herd was reported to the House committee probing illegal sealing. Rep Hammond of Minnesota cited final report by Charles W. H. Heideman Arctic explorer and zoologist.

Washington Arctic House Hammond Minnesota Charles W. H. Heideman Coeur a’Alene Idaho

109 Golfers at Essex C. C. Open Tournament Start

The Essex County Club opened its three day open tournament at Manchester by the Sea with 109 golfers in the qualifying round. Weather rain slowed greens and new traps challenged players as only three broke 80. R W Brown G H Crocker A L Squire posted top 97s and qualified for first division with Sutherin Claflin Stevenson Crocker and Hylan among those under 87 for fast match play.

Essex County Club Manchester-by-the-Sea G. H. Crocker Essex R. W. Brown Meadowbrook A. L. Squire Brae Burn H. H. Wilder P. W. Whittemore J. G. Anderson Arthur G. Lockwood D. Y. Sutphin Cincinnati T. M. Claflin T. G. Stevenson C. T. Crocker, Jr J. B

Troops to Patrol California Border Reinstated

The War Department ordered the reestablishment of the California frontier patrol by U S troops. The move comes after a recent situation just south of the border in Lower California Mexico prompting the action.

Washington California United States War Department Lower Mex

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