Market Summary of Yesterday and Year-to-Date Figures
Yesterday's totals show New York 360000 shares and Boston 36546. The most active in New York was Steel common at 55800 and in Boston North Butte at 9973. Year-to-date, New York 84663400 shares and Boston 7933940 shares. Gainers include Pullman Co in New York and Calumet & Hecla in Boston. notable losses include Studebaker pref in New York and Boston & Worcester pref in Boston. Call money quoted at New York 2 7 8 per cent, Boston 3 1 2 per cent. Time money New York 3 1 2 to 4 3 4 per cent, Boston 4 3 4 to 1 4 per cent.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
North Butte
Pullman Co
Studebaker Pref
Calumet & Hecla
Boston & Worcester
Enone
Reichsmarks
Sire Guilders
Stock market features metal shares rise amid copper strength
United States Steel Amalgamated Copper hit year highs and Anaconda rose to a two year peak as copper conditions improve. Calumet & Hecla declared a $12 quarterly dividend amid looming copper shortages. Rail shares lagged with mixed results and a dull close.
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New York
United States Steel
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda
Amalgamated
Calumet & Hecla
American Tobacco Company
Pullman Palace Car
Biscuit
North American Company
Lehigh Valley
Harriman and Hill
London
Canadian Pacific
Berlin
Paris
United States
Rail and stock market notes from 1912 to 1913
Interstate Commerce data shows Boston and Maine earned about 6.5 million more in 1912 than 1909, yet after tax profits fell 6 percent as maintenance rose and transportation costs climbed. Traders discuss stop orders, steel prices, and dividends on Missouri Pacific and Calumet and Hecla with new highs and optimistic bond sales amid steel confidence.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston & Maine
Missouri Pacific
Stock Exchange Bond Transactions Rise From Yesterday
Total sales reached 1 604 000 thousand dollars, up from 1 513 000 thousand yesterday, and above 2 685 000 thousand a week ago. From January 1 to date sales total 490 733 000 thousand versus 564 403 000 thousand the prior year.
Copper market surges on dividend hike across Calumet, Amalgamated
The Calumet & Hecla quarter dividend rises from 10 to 12 a share boosting copper stocks. Calumet & Hecla hits 560, best since 1910, while Calumet & Arizona climbs to 78.50 and Amalgamated and Anaconda reach highs for the current rally. Butte & Superior opens weak then recovers near day’s top. North Butte sparks a “mysterious” move as traders expect further dividend boosts for Copper Range and North Butte.
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CFS & M
Allouez Eee Sewer Ee
Sugar See Eee
Boston & Corbin
Bos We
Bos & Maine Setae
Bos & Wor el Pf
Butte & Su
Butte Ball
BO Whitahess
Y West
East Butte
Fitchburg
Ee Ry & Elst
Giroux
Granby Seeee Eas
Isle Royale
Island Creek
Setae
Ile Ce Ee
Maine Centrta
Maas Gas
Ass Mining
Boston
Calumet & Hecla
Amalgamated
Anaconda
North Butte
Copper Range
Local curb market leaders named in yesterday’s small shifts
Boston Curb and Butte Central led the list with Davis Daly Lion Hill Nevada Douglas Majestic and Raven among top movers yesterday. Price changes were slight and detailed fluctuations follow.
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Butte Central
Davis Daly
Lion Hill
Nevada
Douglas, Majestic and
Raven
BO Auto Tdght
Bay State Gas
Boston Ely
Calaveras
Cortez Eee
Arizona
Corbin Eereresee
Eagle & Bluebell
First Natl
Goldfield Consol
Houghton
Ohio
D. Maiart
Attleboro and Other District Bond Auctions Bid Dates
Bond market notes show Attleboro offers 100000 four percent school bonds bids due Aug 22. Glen County California invites 50000 five percent building bonds by Aug 27. Waltham temporary loan bids due Aug 22. Dallas Oregon to auction 90000 gold sewerage bonds by Sept 7. Everett notes awarded 62000 four percent bonds to Old Colony Trust. Newaygo Michigan to issue 17000 five percent water works bonds by Aug 30.
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Glen County High
California
Everett
Old Colony Trust Company
Blodger & Co
Curtis & Sanger, Adams & Co
Blake Bros. & Co
Bond Market Reports Mixed Moves Across Rails and States
In New York on August 21 Iowa Central 1st 58 fell 44 points from prior sale and Rochester Pittsburg con 6s 23 slipped, Oregon Railway Navigation 4s down 1 point, and Union Pacific 1st 4s below par. Speculative and convertible issues stayed firm amid a cautious tone.
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SE Cates
Ge SA Wraed
Ee Ee Es
Malgama Eee Eee
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Anaconda Mining
Een
Eee Em Eee Ae Fee Y Z
Atchison Top & Se Fe
Baltimore
Io Atchison Top & Santa Fe
Pf Ee Sete
Ee Ee Ee
Peat Pacific Ee
Arene & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Eago Fee
Ban Acs Ig
Denver & O G
Nsas & Texas
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Norfolk & Western Pf
Ice
Southern Pacific Ee
Union Pacific Settee
Union Pacific
United States
United States Steel
Eerseese
Enon
West
Poca del City Gas
Nexti Pacific
S Corp
North Pacific
Bad & Ie
S Line
Dul & Iron
T& R
Penn
Erie Pa Coal
Erie
Lorillard
Gb& W
Lallebe Ial
Roch & Poe
Senna
Seab Air Line
LE & W
Lake
Gnl
Stene Liggett
L&n
Bi Steel
Wabash
Ientral
West Electric
Whee & L
Iowa Central
Rochester & Pittsburg Con
Oregon Railway & Navigation
Metal markets show quiet trading and firm copper
Metal exchange activity is quiet with copper firm and a decline in Tig bids. October copper sold at 45.75 tons as markets note spot prices and nearby futures in August. London market reports copper at £79 5s spot, with lead and spelter flat and tin slightly weaker.
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Metal Exchange
Tig Easy
Cookson
Joplin
London
G. M. PB
Calendar for Today Books Open Amer. mitg. refg. pfd.
Today's calendar notes opening of books for American mining and refinery preferred stock offerings. Details include dates for subscriptions and required documents.
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Amer
Mitg
Rescued Girls Survive Buzzard's Bay Boat Accident
Misses Mary and Gertrude Mullen daughters of Boston fire chief and Miss Doris Osman daughter of a Dorchester physician survived a boating accident at Buzzard's Bay. They were rescued by Harold Curley and Henry Rapp with Patrick Holland aboard Curley's yacht Bat after an overturn near the Narrows. Curley leapt overboard to aid Miss Osman as others helped the Mullens cling to a centerboard until rescue.
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Mary
Gertrude Mullen
John Mullen
Boston Fire Department
Doris Osman
C. F. Osman
Columbia Road
Dorchester
Buzzard’s Bay
Harold Curley
Sawyer Avenue
Winchester
Henry Rapp
Patrick, Holland
Brighton
Curley
Osman
Bhut
Grain Market Session Shows Mixed Moves and Slim Rate Hikes
In a listless session wheat and corn dipped slightly with minor late recoveries. December corn rose 7-8 from its low and closed 3-8, 1-2 higher. May gained 1-2 and closed 1-8, 1-4 higher. September at 711-2, up 7-8. Oats stayed steady, closing unchanged to 1-4 higher. Bank reserves remained ample, money markets soft, and speculative demand limited.
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New York
Minneapolis
Duluth
St. Louis
Kansas
Toledo City
See Enews
Detroit
Cotton opens steady with mixed early price shifts
Cotton prices moved from 7 points lower to 2 higher as weak overseas conditions surprised bulls. Near months faced pressure while late positions rose on unexpected demand. gains ranged 11 to 18 points in the first half hour and volatility persisted with repeated advances and retreats through the day.
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Texas
Money Market Preview Says Honey Rates Set to Harden
Bankers warn that as crop moving period nears, money rates are expected to rise. They cite tightening liquidity and seasonal demand, predicting firmer terms for short term loans and deposits.
Calumet & Hecla Declares Dividend and Meeting Date Shifts
Calumet & Hecla announces a $12 dividend bringing total per share to $1188.50 since organization and a grand distribution of $118,850,000 with total capital of $2,500,000. Management moves the annual meeting from August to June. La Salle also shifts its annual meeting to June. Massachusetts Lighting Companies report gross earnings for the past three months across 29 cities and towns.
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Brockton and Plymouth Street Railway Company
Plymouth Massachusetts
Stone & Webster
Shannon Copper Company
C. B. Jervers
Calumet & Hecla
The
la Salle
Massachusetts Lighting Companies
Massachusetts
Directors of Chambers of Commerce to Meet in Boston
Washington Aug 21 The next meeting of the directors of the Chambers of Commerce of the United States has been called for Sept 20 21 and 23 in Boston. Directors will also attend the fifth International Congress of Chambers of Commerce which begins there Sept. 25.
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Washington
Chambers of Commerce of the
United States
Boston
International Congress of Chambers of Commerce
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