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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1909

Page

10

Bears Win After Tumultuous Trading Day

Market activity resembled a tense battle with bears gaining ground amid a sharp rally that closed near yesterday’s finish. News lists large blocks traded, Harriman securities weaken, and Amalgamated steel leads gains while Calumet & Hecla drops.

State Street Bears Mr. Harriman Harriman Securities United States Steel Atchison St. Paul Up New York Central Up Union Pacific Southern Pacific

Boston Market Stock and Bond Prices and Totals

The Boston Market records the day’s stock and bond price movements along with total sales. The report lists price changes and volumes across leading securities for the trading session.

Boston Fallowine Tahitiand

Boston Curb Market Quiet Amid Declines on Key Stocks

Boston curb market trading was comparatively quiet today with notable declines in Champion Copper Rhode Island Coal First National and Eclipse Oil. Fluctuations across the curb list are detailed here with the day’s overall softness.

Boston Amalgamated Gotham New York Calumet & Hecla North Butte Wolverine Old Dominion Superior Lake Copper Utah Champion Copper Rhode Island Coal First National Eclipse Oil

New York Markets Show Cautious Buyer Activity Across Sectors

From multiple markets buyers remain conservative while retailers stay cautious. Iron and steel demand grows steadier and raw wool sales in Boston reach a record 45 million pounds led by Montana and territory wools. Building trades stay active with lumber demand rising in New England. Wheat and corn exports for the week and seven weeks ending Aug 19 show declines versus last year as August heat and drought bite. Business failures for the week total 183, down from 286 a year earlier.

Boston Montana Territory New England United States Canada Telegraph Bradstreet’s

Trinity Covering Mining Report Free for Investors

A promotional mining report claims to offer free, impartial coverage of Trinity mining issues with wide range information from mining camps in Canada and Mexico. It promises immediate telegraphic updates on market impact and includes long files of 500 to 10,000 words via Chas. A. Stoneham & Co. brokers in Boston and New York.

REE Wideawake Canada Mexico Chas. A. Stoneham &Co State St Boston New York Broad ST

Seaboard Line extends bond deposit deadline to Sept 4

Announcement states the time for depositing first mortgage 4 per cent and general mortgage 5 per cent bonds under the railway's adjustment plan has been extended to Sept 4.

Seaboard Air Line Railway

What Bradstreet Says Industries Waking Up as Vacation Season Approaches

Bradstreet reports trade and manufacturing in dustry to expand as the vacation season wanes and harvest prospects harden. Buyers' excursions continue to stimulate demand, while dry goods, millinery, and clothing sales show renewed strength amid cautious optimism.

New York Bradstreet

Trade revival noted in Dun's weekly review

R G Dun and Co reports a nationwide revival in trade with wholesalers pressed to meet retailer demand and manufacturers enjoying a broader market. Dry goods strong, cotton goods steady, hosiery improving, but fall shorts for fancy dress. Leather and hides show improvement while oak rough leather drops. failures total 182 in the United States and 21 in Canada.

New York R. G. Dun & Co New England United States Canada

Cumberland Ely Copper Company Quarterly Statement

The Cumberland Ely Copper Company reports for the quarter ending June 30. Copper production totals 6,832,701 pounds. Net earnings from operations are 121.74 dollars. Dividends received amount to 114,000 dollars. Total income is listed as 237,588 dollars with interest on loans at 7888 dollars. Profit and loss surplus stands at 280,150 dollars.

Cumberland Ely Copper Company

Dividends Declared by Several Companies This Quarter

Dividend announcements list Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co quarterly 2 dollars common record Sept 4 payment Sept 15 Lancaster Mills quarterly 114 percent record Aug 19 Silver Mines Exploration Co quarterly 1 percent record Sept 1 and extra 3 percent same date Republic Iron & Steel Co quarterly 1 percent preferred record Sept 23 Federal Mining & Smelting Co quarterly 1 percent preferred record Sept 15 Great Northern O Books close Sept 1 reopen Sept 16.

Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co Lancaster Mills Silver Mines Exploration Co Republic Iron & Steel Co Federal Mining & Smelting Co Great Northern

Boston Welcome Echoed by Visiting Captain on Bridge

Captain V de A Echevarria of the steamship Asuncion de Larrinaga praised the port in a statement to a Post reporter on Monday. He was on the bridge, engrossed in building a miniature yacht from an American design, noting Boston as his first American port on his apprenticeship voyage and recalling sighting Cape Cod in calm weather.

V. de A'Echevarria Asuncion’ de Larrinaga Post Boston Cape Cod Reading Shawmont Valley Forge Philadelphia Portsmouth Long Island Sound Shawmut Noank Conn Albert A. Gould Joseph Thomas Christian Storoe Frank Rubenit Frank Markolin Taylor Monocacy Saucon Molino Shinnecock Lottie R. Russell James Russell South Nantucket Sound Clyde Line Onondaga Lewis Wharf Jacksonville Brunswick Charleston Googins Arapahoe Clyde New York Horatio G. Foss Darrah

Enterprise Veteran Captain Recounts Atlantic Voyage and Trove of Tugs

The narrative recalls a long voyage with heavy weather lasting 80 days, arrival in Boston aided by seven tugs, and meetings with past crew members in Tremont Street. Captain V de A Echevarria, born in Liverpool, rose from cadet to captain amid shifts from Spanish to English flag under the Larrinaga Company, with routes between River Plate, Liverpool, and North American ports.

Boston Tremont Street Liverpool Enterprise New York V. de A'Echevarria New Brighton England William Price & Co Larrinaga Company Philadelphia Maine Spain Galveston Cuba River Plate North American

Nagel Talks on Fisheries at Cape clam bake

At Wing's Neck Buzzard's Bay the Old Colony Club held its annual clam bake with 175 attendees from the Cape summer colony. Charles Nagel Secretary of Commerce and Labor spoke on fisheries urging state nation cooperation. Club officer slate was elected including Hamlin as president and Emmons as secretary.

Buzzard's Bay Old Colony Club Beverly Wing’s Neck Cape Taft Charles 8. Hamlin Charles Nagel Commerce and Labor Nagel

Beef prices to rise slightly in the hub next week

Marketable cattle are scarce prompting a small beef price increase in the hub next week and likely through December. E C Hunnewell of the Swift Beef Company says the move won’t materially affect consumers and notes prices this year are lower than in 1908.

E. C. Hunnewell Swift Beef Company

Calendar for Today Ex-Dividend List

Ex-dividend dates shown for Buffalo and Susquehanna preferred stock General Chemical common stock A & Co LP F preferred and related books close noted for today with corporate names and timing details.

Buffalo & Susquehanna General Chemical Common

Mrs Sage to sue a widow over Cedarhurst mortgage

Mrs. Russell Sage through Deforrest Brothers plans foreclosure on widow Emma A. Hone over a $6000 mortgage on 11 lots and a 16 room Cedarhurst residence at Broadway and Locust Avenue. Semiannual interest failed to be paid, starting the legal action.

New York Hone

Committees Named to Aid Trade Conditions

The Chamber of Commerce appointed two key committees to influence trade. The grain inspection committee is chaired by George O. Proctor with Rodney T. Hardy and Charles F. Marden. the floor committee is chaired by Frank W. Wise with Edward S. Benedict and James G. Ferguson. The grain panel aims to boost Boston as a grain export port and sustain recent shipment gains. The flour committee will craft advisory rules for the trade.

Chamber of Commerce George O. Proctor Rodney T. Hardy Charles F. Marden Frank W. Wise Edward 8. Benedict James G. Ferguson Boston

Winthrop Slashes Tax Rate to $17.90 Per Thousand

Winthrop assessors reduce the tax rate to 17.90 per thousand, down thirty cents from last year. The total tax levy remains 220,375 dollars.

Winthrop

Husband fined for neglecting wife and five children

Simon Winitzer, 40, of 16 Hale Street was yesterday reprimanded by Judge Murray and fined 50 dollars for neglecting to provide any support for his wife and five small children.

Simon Winitzer Hale Street Murray

City G O P to Pick Head

The Republican city committee will meet the week of September 6 to elect a new president after Edward G. Graves was enjoined from duties. Vice President David T. Montague acts as head and is favored to win without opposition. Graves advised the executive committee at its Tremont building meeting.

Republican City Committee Edward G. Graves David T. Montague Graves Executive Committee Tremont

No Gain in 102 Churches in State

The Congregationalist Year Book shows 102 churches in four New England states had no new members last year. Massachusetts had 22 percent of the total, with 102 churches. New Hampshire 71. Vermont 73. Connecticut 61. Among churches with over 1000 members, Massachusetts has three and Connecticut four.

Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut

Lynch Slayer of Woman and Baby in Fitzgerald Case

Henry Taylor, a Black ex convict, accused of assaulting Mrs Josh M Vickers then murdering her and her infant. He was taken from the sheriff of Wildcox County between Lumpkin and McRea and lynched today.

Burdette Resigns as Temple Baptist Pastor

The trustees of Temple Baptist Church in Los Angeles accept the resignation of Rev. Robert J. Burdette humorist and journalist. Friends report his health is permanently broken.

Los Angeles Cal Temple Baptist Church Robert J. Burdette

Platte River Flood Destroys Cottages in West Denver

The Platte River overflowed its banks in West Denver lowlands flooding scores of cottages and raising fears of a renewed disaster as residents assessed damage after overnight rising waters.

Platte Denver Platte River

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