Stocks Fluctuate With Wide Quotations Based on Market Shifts
Markets show a day of rapid changes with New York total sales at 916 800 shares and Boston 29 215. Leaders swing as Amalgamated, Smelting, Atchison, Chesapeake & Ohio, Erie, Union Pacific, Reading, Southern Pacific, and Steel common post varied gains and losses. J R Masury returns from Utah mineral zone to study Sioux Consolidated and Grand Central properties, aligning with Charles A Stoneham & Co.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
Rubber Lst
Pittsburg Coal
Rubber
Union Pacific
Atchison
Chesapeake & Ohio
Erie
Southern Pacific
J. R. Masury
Utah
Sioux Consolidated
Beaver Carbonate
Grand Central
Mr. Masury
Charles A. Stoneham & Co
Tel & Tel
B&q
Dominion Coal
Illinois Steel
Mass Gas
US Steel Sa
Oni J
Western Tel &Tel
Atchison Se
Albany
Boston & Maine
Ny&n O
West End
Butte Coalition
Cal & Arizona
Cal & Heela
Kilm River O
North Butte
Quincy
Utah Consol
Utah Copper
Victoria
Winona
Wolverine
Wyandot
Georgia
Sea
Boston Consol
Boston Corbin
Fast Butte
Giroux
Hancock
Ewes
Helvetia
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
Eee
Miami
North Lake
Superior & Boston
Superior & Pitts
Swift & Co
Us&s
Apex Tees
Lowne Allis Chalmers
Amalgamated Copper
Car & Foundry
Ice Securities
Atlantic Coast
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel Thee
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Dore
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil & St Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Col & Southern
Delaware
Hudson
Denver & Suo Grande
Settee
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Interborough Met
Inter-Marine
Owa Central
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Minn
St P
St M
Missouri Pacific Ae
Mo Kansas & Texas
Teva Weee
Nat Rys
Mexist Pfd
New York Central
Ny, Ontario & Western
Norfolk & Western Se
Pacific
Pennsylvania
Republic Steel
Wek Island
Teow
St Louis Southwestern
Sloss Sheffield S«&I
Southern
Westinghouse Steenee
Western Union
Theeling
Lake Erie
Boston Market Ends Narrow Trading Day on Profit Taking
Boston traders faced a tight session with heavy copper activity and profit taking. Leaders declined as the market closed weak with North Butte at 59 1/2, Parrott 33 1/4, Amalgamated 81 2, Steel common 77 1/4, Lake 36 3/8, and Smelting common 53 1/2 amid local money and foreign exchange quotes.
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Boston
North Butte
Parrott
Lake
Buffalo Stock Market Promises High Returns in Meat Trade
The Farmers & Drovers' Company, Buffalo NY offers part of its $100 par stock at $75 per share with a 25% gain projected first year and 20% annually. Buildings to be steel and concrete, stock to rise to $100 per share when completed. Buffalo remains the world’s largest sheep market with a $100,000,000 annual stock business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Drovers’ Company
Buffalo
New York
Thomas L. Hisgen
Springfield
Mass
Market Prices and Sales Reported for the Day in Boston
Boston notes the day’s stock and bond market activity with precise price levels and total sales, detailing the day’s overall movements and value traded across securities.
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Boston
Boston curb market quiet trading on August day
The Boston curb market opened dull with Eclipse Oil Bay State Gas and Willett leading trading. Prices held firm as detailed fluctuations across the curb list were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Eclipse Oil
Bay State Gas
Willett
Springfield bids for 200000 loan. Balaklala bond offering deferred
Springfield Mass bids close tomorrow on a temporary 200000 dollar loan due in three months. Assistant Secretary Kerr reports that the First National Copper Company and the Balaklala Consolidated Company boards agree to delay a 1000000 dollar 6 percent convertible bond offering.
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Springfield
Mass
Kerr
First National Copper Company
Balaklala Consolidated Company
Balaklala Company
New York Bonds Quotation Highlights Dividend Declarations
Quotations furnished by Chandler Bros. and Co. list Mackay Cos. preferred and common quarterly dividends of 1 percent with record dates Sept. 11. Ogilvie Flour Mills Co. pays 1 percent preferred quarterly with Sept. 1 as the date. Railway Steel Spring Co. declares 1 4 percent preferred quarterly with Sept. 20, books close Sept. 7 and reopen Sept. 21.
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Mackay Cos
Ogilvie Flour Mills Co
Railway Steel Spring Co
Boston Harbor Fleet Reports Steady Fishing and Prices
A Saturday wharf return shows 18 vessels including two seiners five swordfishermen and 11 trawlers. Thomas F Carroll and Georgia lead mackerel catches with 13 000 and 15 000 fresh fish respectively. prices rise with salted sales. A sizable loss occurs when a large anchor tears a seine, delaying recovery and raising repair costs.
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Thomas F. Carroll
Georgia
Sankaty Head
Margaret Dillon
Massasoit
Vesta
Mary E. Sennett
Tecumseh
Jere Shea
Regina
George's Bank
Shea
Haddock
Hake
Athena
F. Hutchins
Walter P. Goulart
Quonnapowitt
H. F. Knowlton
Laura Enos
Red Star
Charlestown
Antwerp
Anfindsen
Grand Banks
Boston
Custom House
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update
Maritime items list arrivals and clearances in Newport News and Atlantic ports. Ships named Hannibal Admiral Farragut and City of Augusta appear with destinations from Jamacia to Halifax, plus numerous tugs barges and schooners moving along east coast routes.
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United States
Hannibal
Randall
Newport News
Menominee
Anfindsen
Antwerp
Red Star Line
Esparta
Glenn
Port Simon
GC. R
Charlottetown
Pr. E. I
Port Hawkesbury
Halifax
City of Augusta
Howlett
Savannah
Ontario
Johnson
Baltimore
Norfolk
Harvard
Crowell
New York
Camden, Brown
Bangor
City of Rockland
Blair
Bath
Bay State
Linscott
Portland
City of Gloucester
Ober
Nellie
Swim
Lynn
Cohoeton
Hoboken
Mercury
Nickerson
Marblehead
Mass
Leader
Doane
Salem
Cumberland
Svendsen
George W. Wells
York
Willem Gertrude
Smith
Parrsboro
N. S
George H. Perry
Cooper
Rockport
Mabel E. Goss
Paschal
Stonington
Gatherer
Brocklebank
Ipswich
Smith Tuttle
Millery
Daylight
Ivernia
Liverpool
Armenia
New Orleans
Key West
H. M. Whitney
Bunker Hill
Susie Pearl
St. Martins
N. B
Henrietta A. Whitney
Sullivan
Mother's plea for missing son Henry Snow after 21 years
Mrs. Almon Thwing of 312 Centre Street New Ton seeks information on her son Henry L. Snow who vanished from home at age 14 twenty one years ago this month. Last communication place was New Haven over twenty years ago.
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Ito
Almon Thwing
Centre Street
Newton
Henry L. Snow
New Haven
Soldier dives from Commercial Wharf in surprise incident
A soldier at one of the harbor forts stripped and leapt into the water at Commercial Wharf during low tide. He performed a graceful dive and floated on his back before climbing up a lobster pot tackle and fleeing, as a crowd gathered.
State gains Woodstock fair grounds in white river junction
Aug 23 Vermont acquires the extensive fair grounds at White River Junction through a gift from the Billings family of Woodstock. The transaction places the property under state ownership for public use and events.
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White River Junction
Billings
Woodstock
State of
Vermont
Geyser Silver Min ing Co Seeks Long Lost Son
An anxious mother writes to the Post about her son while reports from the Pueblo plant and the American Smelting Refining Co note a fine clean-up for the Geyser Silver Mining Co. Four lots from mines 1 and 2 totaling 16 789 pounds yield a net value of 963.31 dollars with indications of higher future value.
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Pueblo
American Smelting & Refining Company
Geyser Silver Mining Company
Aunt Who Got the First Kiss In Boston Interview
Mrs. Jennie Sharpless of South Bend Ind now in Boston denies interfering in her nephew Ross Millers marriage and denounces a $5000 alienation suit. She claims Mrs. Miller started the divorce suit and alleges family meddling led to the split amid a six month sensational battle between prominent parties.
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Jennie Sharpless
South Bend
Ind
Boston
Ross
Martin Lumber Company
Millers
Miller
Boston Railroad Holding Company seeks capital for B and M purchase
The Boston Railroad Holding Company asks authority to raise capital from 100000 to 1749200 and to issue 16492 shares at 100 each. S C Dunham as president and ex governor John L Bates as counsel sign the petition. It seeks to acquire 109948 shares of Boston & Maine stock at 140 per share, paying 125 in 4 percent bonds and 15 in company stock for each share.
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Boston Railroad Holding Company
S. C. Dunham
John L. Bates
Boston & Maine Railroad
Cape Cod Captain Hawes Long Served Coast Steamer Leader
Captain Benjamin Higgins Hawes, commander of the Cape Cod steamship line between Boston and Provincetown, has long served at sea from Wellfleet. He recalls the Portland disaster and the storm off Cape Cod’s Highlands while towing four barges, highlighting risky weather and steadfast port entry.
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Benjamin Higgins Hawes
Cape Cod
Boston
Provincetown
Wellfleet
Amsterdam
Holland
Mars
Boston Towboat Company
New York
Post
Portland
Cuba
Longest Train Ever Run On New Haven
The longest train on the New York, New Haven & Hartford line carried 36 passenger coaches and three engines on August 2. Over 3000 soldiers of General Bliss rode the train, supervised by J. E. Cross as chief engineer and with R. V. Dill as fireman of Engine 1701. Conductor Arthur Roberts oversaw the passengers as the train split at Hanover into three sections for Boston.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford
General Bliss
J. E. Cross
R. V. Dill
Arthur Roberts
Hanover
Boston
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Kidder, Peabody & CO
Tisipevonshire’st. Boston
Wall'St
Baring Brothers & Co.,ltd
London
Cumberland Ely
Davis-Daly
Ely Central
Greene-Cananea
Nevada
Ohio
Rawhide Coalition
Bis Tobm
TOSI
Yukon Gold Mines
AM. Agri. Chemical CO
American Agricultural Chemical. Co
Ely
Kerr Lake Davis Daly
Cumber Ely
Cobalt Dent
Crown Reserve
Boston Ely
Florence
la Rose
Nev
Douglas
First National
Last Butte
Comb
Chino Copper
State Street
Broad Street
Providence
Board of Trade
Willet
Auerbach, MacKenzie & CO
Barnard
Burton
Silver Rock
Congress Street
Santo Domingo
Gratis
Mexico
Guatemala
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Bolivia
Garcia
United States Securities CO
Silver Rock Cobalt Mines Company
Cobalt
KEY Gold
James Shay & Co
State St
Providence Coal Mining
Cudahy Packing CO
First Mortgage
Total Assets
Boston Bank
Wea
Sassees
Eae Terre
O. Eee
Fee Rene Weee
Farmers & Drovers Stockyard Company
Broadway
Brisbane
N. Y
Thomas L. Hilgen
Springfield, Mass
Rasta Oa
Beaver Never Sane
Bluebell le
Jie
Cactus Devel
Davis Daly
Nat
Indiana
Cess O
Santa Ysabel
Vulture UN. Zine Com
NEW York Bonds
Chandler Bros. & Co
Milk St
Sale
Alb & Pa Bia
Allis Chalmers
Hide & Leather
Ico Securities
Ags
Top & SF
Atcl
Col
Bethlehem Steel Ts
BTU
Canada
Entral Vermont
Ches & Ohio
B_& Q joint
oMest P. G
Pp & Whs
den & Rio
Inter Met
Nee Ray Int & G
Iowa Central
Kan City
Lackawanna Stee
Lake Shore
Louis & Nash Unit
Minn & St T
K & Tex
el H&f
Bally NY
NH & H
Ont & W
Ais Norf & West Consol
Oregon
Pacific Tel & T
Peoria & Eastern Inc
Pitts
Reading-Jersey
Southern Pacific Col
Do Mob & O
Rys
U S
Cece Ecnesne
Va Gar Chemical
Wabash
Weber Ee
Doe
Westinghouse EB & Mfg
West Shore
Wisconsin Central
City
Leyland
Neil McCallum
William J. Toozes
W. G. Cutler
Gloucester Harbor
Shipping News
Wind
West
Brutus
Sumner
McClellan
Washington
Westfield
Bridger
Eva Stewart
Windsor
Arson
Hopewell Cape
Vindgey
Eastern Port
Fannie H. Stewart
Edward J. Lawrence
Harwood Palmer
Hampton Roads
Geyser Silver Mining CO
Ntains
Oston
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