Market activity totals from New York and Boston
Yesterday’s market totals show New York 866 505 shares traded and Boston 21 022. The most active New York issue was Steel with 157 600 shares and Boston was Atlantic Gulf with 6 750. Year to date figures: New York 93 819 581 and Boston 7 173 271. Compared with last year New York 90 830 700 and Boston 7 724 780. Top gains New York American Locomotive 434 to 764. top loss Standard Milling 7 to 92. Calumet & Heela up 12 to 560 in Boston. Boston elevated down 1 to 73 1 2.
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New York
Boston
Atlantic Gulf
American Locomotive
Standard Milling
Calumet& Heela
Bostott ‘Elevated
New York Market Sees Gains Amid Labor Tensions
United States Steel leads with a new high of 95 as market activity rises amid labor controversy. Reading offsets weakness in St. Paul and Western issues while shipper stocks clamp record prices. Total volume near 865,000 shares with solid gains across autos and coppers.
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New York
Reading
St. Paul
Canadian Pacific
United States Steel
Marine Common
Preferred
Atlantic
Gulf & West Indies
Pacific Mail
United Fruit
Lackawanna Republic
Sloss-SheMeld Steels
Colorado
Great Northern
General Motors
Sears-Roebuck
United States
National Zinc
Tiger Bene
Aria Ae
Heston & Moontana
Calveras
Cal
Corbin
Werner
Copper Accents and Chemical Rise At Boston Market
Boston traders saw Tamarack up 5 3 4 to 45 on takeover rumors while American Agricultural Chemical common climbed to a new high around 71 4 amid dividend hopes. Alaska Gold held firm up 1 to 17 with talk of stronger future yields. American Zinc rebounded slightly after major holdings moved into treasury.
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Boston
New York
Tamarack
Calumet & Hecla Group
American Agricultural Chemical Company Common
Chemical Common
Alaska Gold
American Zinc
Butte & Superior
Anaza
Pond Creek
Swift & Co
West T & T
Arizona
Gulf Pf
Bos & Aine A
Bos C & M
Butte Ballak
Butte & Sup
Cal
Sei
Fast Butte Penee
Edison
Fitchburg Pf
Granby le
Indiana
Isle
Kerr Severe
Man & Law Keweenaw
Ny&n It
New Eng
Em Bay
North Ute
Nort Lake
Scot Steel
Oldeenwas
Oly
Pondick Coal
St Mary's
South Lake
Superior
Etree
Torrington Owtee
Uni Fruit
U & Baselti
Utah
Bethlehem Steel Wins $11 Million Bar Order via Morgans Co
Boston curb Aug 21 reports Bethlehem Steel Corporation secured a new order for bars for the allylia through J P Morgan Co totaling 11 million dollars.
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation
J. P. Morgans Co
Boston Stocks Highest and Lowest Prices Today
Boston report lists the day's top and bottom price levels for stocks along with last sale figures. Market activity reflects overall trading strength and investor sentiment for the session ending today.
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Boston
Steel hits record high as market buoyancy persists
Steel common closes just above the 947-8 high, a level last touched in 1909, with a 3 1/4 point daily rise. The article notes continued strong earnings, potential 1917 profits, and a broad stock market rally despite looming railroad wage tensions. Industry peers like American Locomotive and Republic Iron & Steel show gains as investors price in solid demand and earnings.
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Republic Iron & Steel
Bond market shows mixed activity in New York trading
Anglo French 5s and Mercantile Marine issues were active while Rock Island issues stayed heavy. Westinghouse 5s rose, Lackawanna Steel 5s dipped, and New York City issues remained firm amid a broad government and corporate bond close. Total bond volume reported.
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Mercantile Marine
Rock Island
Lackawanna Steel
Westinghouse
New York City
Isues
Blaze on Newtonville estate causes $750 damage
A fire suspected to be started by boys smoking cigarettes broke out yesterday on the estate of Joseph F. Flanagan, a retired broker, on Walnut Street Newtonville. The blaze confined to the hayloft and damaged many carriages in the barn by water.
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Joseph F. Flanagan
Walnut Street
Newtonville
Germ of the Boston & Maine problem explored
A financial editor letter from August 21, 1916 asks the Boston and Maine issue's core idea. The writer notes differing views among papers and questions the fundamental germ of the problem as presented by the reorganizing side.
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the Post
Boston & Maine
Letter from Cora Benneson on Boston & Maine debt and governance
A Cambridge trustee writes to discuss the Boston & Maine railroad crisis, arguing that high debt threatens credit and that earnings may be war-driven and unsustainable. She questions management, urges prudent use of funds for maintenance and debt reduction, and ties the issue to bank interests and leased-line reorganizers alongside stockholder concerns.
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Boston & Maine
Deerfield
Banking Iinterest
Hampden
Boston & Male
Cora A. Benneson
Phillips Place
Cambridge
Mass
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National Tungsten and Silver CO. OF
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