Agricultural Company Dividends and Finance Debate
The Agricultural Chemical Company directors prepare to discuss a potential common stock dividend amid a history of strong earnings and large accumulated surplus. Analysts note 10 years of profits, heavy reinvestment in plant and depreciation, and pending bond retirement that could influence whether any dividend is paid and at what rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Chemical
Aporer S Sieies
Ste
Chemical Company
Bond Market Notes From Boston and Beyond
Boston notes report Douglas Mass awarding 40000 four per cent water bonds to Adams & Co at 104.53 with others bidding. New York & New Jersey Water seeks 600000 six per cent three year notes secured by gold bonds. Kansas City rail plans include extension of charter and capital for more rail building. Cincinnati awards hospital bonds at a premium. Pittsburgh experiments with sale timing to match funds need. Wabash refunding bonds show strong price amid market rumor of control change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Douglas
Mass
Adams & Co
E. M. Farnsworth & Co
Blodgett, Merritt & Co
New York & New Jersey Water Company
Trust Company of America
Bayonne
N. J
Kansas City Railway & Lighting Company
Kansas City
New York Stock Exchange
Treasury
Sao Paulo
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
Cincinnati
Hayden, Miller & Co
Bond market snapshot shows varied yields across issuers
A dense list of bond quotations appears with high and low prices for many issues including Am Agehem 5s Am Tobacco 5s Bethlehem Steel 5s and Union Pacific Ist 4s. Prices range around 80s to 110s with several 4s and 5s trading near parity or above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis Chalmers
Hide & L
T & T Cony
Atl Coast Line
Ealt & Ohio G
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn RT
Central of Ga Con
BR. Es Wise
Iace
Central Lexther
Central Pac
Ches & Ohio
Chie & Alton
Scevccionsess Oom
St P& SS
Mo, Kan & Tex S
Morris & Essex
Pocahontas C & C
Nor Pacific
Oteépeskot
Mt & Sor & G
EL Ref & Imp
Watcon
Green Bay
Houston & Tex Cent
Interbor RT
BP Ags Oa
Aie Res Beek Bie
Inter Met
Inter Mar
Kan City
Ny, Chi, & St
NY Gas
FLL
H& P
NH & H
Stead
Nor & West
St L & S F RR
St L S W
San An & Ar
So Pacific
Cake
Mooarno AG
Cin Ake
Goa
Union Bag & Paper
Union Pacific Ist
Dey AG
Psig
VSR
Cory AR. i
West Md
Western Union
West
Lse
el & Mfg Ss
United States
Bea
Wis
Lnoy City
Stock Markets Show Highly Irregular Activity Across Cities
Total sales in New York reached 1 038 500 shares and 83 358 in Boston with steel common as the most active New York issue at 221 700 shares and Lake Copper leading Boston with 23 088. Sugar common rose to 118 1 2 in New York while Pittsburg Coal Btd. fell to 651 8. Lake led Boston gains at 621 2 and Wolverine dropped to 145. Call money ranged 5 percent in New York and 6 percent in Boston. Time money moved 41 2 to 5 percent in New York and 5 to 6 percent in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Steel Common
Lake Copper
Sugar Common
Pittsburg Coal Btd
Lake
Wolverine
Stock market ends mixed amid pressu re uncertainty on trusts and copper
State Street reports show stocks moving in an irregular pattern with bears covering causing a sharp rebound followed by fresh selling and pauses as investors weigh news of Interstate Commerce Commission trust prosecutions copper merger chatter and rail earnings. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific posted notable October gains boosting four month totals. Steel and metal stocks led late trading with Amalgamated and Smelting showing modest advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Copper
Lake
Lake Mill
State Street
Interstate Commerce Commission
Standard Oil
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Amalgamated
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Oldham
Congress Street
Harry H.gay Irving J.sturgis
R. Linzee Hall
Boston Stock Exchange
Milk Street
Pearl Street
Post Office
Houghton and
Calumet, Mich., and
Duluth, Minn
American Gas & Electric
Richardson, Hill& CO
Congress St
I. M. Taylor & Co
Kilby St
Boston, Mass
Members OF
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Lafayette & Logansport Traction Co
Chandler Bros. & CO. Bankers
Milk St
Telephone
Hovey, Kenny & CO
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Erties
Long
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Secree
Cape Rrs Beers
ESRI
PoteLy Sicaexansane Peace Retin
Cama Arsauss Snipes Werete Sole
Btm
Wiolkine Cadital Desc Cebes Vocenzicacs
Ptoele Dane Vacua
Akc Chanets
Roe Odeta
Chicago
Commission
Philadelphia
Hornblower & Weeks
Detroit
Statistical Department
Mr. James A. Fayne
Kidder, Peabody & CO
Pevonshire Street
Investment Securities Letters OF
Wall Street
Baring Brothers & Co., Ltd
London
Massachusetts
Guatemala
Braintree
Mexico & Orient Road
Pittsburg
NEW York Bonds
Chandler Bros. & Co
Lake Shore
Eastern Ry. Co
New York Trust Company
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company
United States Steel Corporation
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
A. F. Banks
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co
Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway Co
Gary
Indiana
Chicago and Joliet
Illinois Steel Company
Lloyds Bank, Limited
England
Lothbury, E. C
la Salle Street
Wm. A. Read & Co
Nassau Street
East German Street
Baltimore
Reading
Steel
Wabash
William E. Soule
E.H. Rollins & Sons
San Francisco
Denver