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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

18

Liquidating Process Continues With Market Declines

The report shows renewed selling with New York and Boston totals for 441,200 and 34,671 shares respectively. It notes declines across major lists, mentions U S Alcohol and International Smelting gains, Osceola Consolidated losses, and discusses dividend-related price gaps between Lehigh Valley and Union Pacific amid ex dividend activity.

New York Boston Steel Common Time Money

Local Market Shows Mixed Activity On Broad Exchange

The local stock exchange had a fair 34 671 shares traded with Steel common under selling pressure but supported to slip only fractionally. United Fruit stock and rights stayed brisk with ex rights adjustments. optimism remained high about United Fruit. Copper shares found modest demand with Live Oak Inspiration Lake Copper and Amalgamated showing activity. Hedley Gold rose three points to 20 amid news of a higher extra dividend. Overall, the close carried a highly irregular tone.

Ana Rock Island Lehigh Valley Union Pacific Local Stock Exchange New York United Fruit American Cumberland Telephone Live Oak Inspiration Lake Copper Amalgamated North Butte Hancock Hedley Gold Hedley Atchison Ee Bos & Albany Rutland Pf Union Pace West End Cesses Allouez Ee Ariz Com Cees Eees Cal & Ariz Ee Eeane Cal & Heela Eee Eee Winona Wolverine Wyandot Amoskeag Eee Int S & R Ee Seattle Elec Do . Seeees Swift & Co ooeeeskOl D Sete Ee Vaiten Fruit Ee Do P . Ee Gulf Mason Valley North Lake

Copper Range Consolidated declares 60c dividend No 82

At a board meeting the Copper Range Consolidated Company announces a dividend of 60 cents per share, No 82, payable January 1, 1912 to stockholders of record December 9, 1911. Treasurer Polten notes the date in Philadelphia. Another notice states Lanston Monotype Company declares a 14 percent quarterly dividend on capital stock payable December 28, 1911. Treasurer J Sellers Bancroft confirms.

Copper Range Consolidated Company Copper Range Consolidated Comeant Hare Ray Pubric Stanwood Polten Lanston Monotype Machine Company Philadelphia

Goldfield and Boston exchange notes in year end report

The report for the Superior and Boston Company shows cash net assets of 151 787 for the year ended Sept 30 1911 versus 135 677 a year earlier. Preliminary estimates for Goldfield Consolidated November production of 705 000 with 205 000 in operating expenses imply a net 500 000 profit. George F Lord Boston Stock Exchange secretary has moved to enlarged offices at Exchange Place end of the new building.

Superior & Boston Company George F. Lord The Boston Stock Exchange Echange Place

Curb Market Leads With Butte Central At Five Dollars

Boston curb market reports Butte Central leading issue with a price of 5 dollars while closing at 4.75 dollars on Wednesday. Other notable issues include Bay State Gas, Corbin Copper and Rhode Island Coal with detailed figures available.

Butte Central Bay State Gas Corbin Copper Rhode Island Coal

Bond market notes and bids on various municipal issues

J S Bache & Co to underwrite 2.5 million in 5 percent Minneapolis & St. Louis bonds to retire 2.1 million maturing Feb 1 1912. Melrose bids due noon Dec 11 for 27 thousand 4 percent bonds including park sewer water and drainage issues with various maturities. Shelburne Falls awards 75 thousand 4 percent district bonds due 1916-40 to Blodget & Co at 102.68.

J. S. Bache & Co Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company Melrose Shelburne Falls Blodget & Co

Flonzaley Quartet Opens Boston Season At Jordan Hall

The Flonzaley Quartet performed in Boston last night in Jordan Hall with Mozart Haydn and Ravel. Critics praised the ensemble's clarity and refined tone while noting mixed reactions to Debussy and Ravel with praise for classical mastery and Boccherini’s graceful finish.

Flonzaley Boston Jordan Hall Mozart Ravel Haydn Knessels Chickering Halls Debussy D’indy Boccherini

Campaign gears up as Greater Boston churches unite

The Men and Region Forward Movement headquarters on Ashburton Place reports strong national interest as churches prepare for Boston campaigns starting January 18. The city will be split into 10 districts with central meeting places and renowned speakers, following Rev. Ford C. Ottman’s Park Street Church address. The South Friendly Society fair at Hales Street Church (Unitarian) drew crowds and is believed to be highly successful.

United States Forward Movement Ashburton Place Boston Evangelical Churches Ford C. Ottman Chapman-Alexander Park Street South Friendly Society Dr. Hales South Congregational Society (Unitarian Back Bay

Sub Carriers Meet In Boston In Monthly Association

The Boston Substitute Letter Carriers Association held its regular monthly meeting last evening with a large turnout. Elected for the ensuing year were William R. McDonough president, James A. Stretch vice president, Daniel L. Riordan recording secretary, William H. Moran financial secretary, Morris F Donovan treasurer, and William P. Moran sergeant at arms.

Boston Substitute Letter Carriers’ Association William R. McDonough James A. Stretch Daniel L. Riordan William H. Moran Morris F Donovan William P. Moran

Calendar for today ex dividend and book closes

Ex dividend listings include Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley R R books closed for Goldfield Consolidated National Lead common Nevada Consolidated Utah Copper books open American Cotton OM read as today’s market calendar entries listing corporate actions and openings.

Goldfield Consolidated National Lead Common Nevada Consolidated Utah Copper

Christmas Trees and Steamship Movements At Boston Harbor

Readable dispatch notes fishing vessel fares and cargo at T wharf with cod hake pollock totals and large evergreen tree import. The Dominion Atlantic Boston brought 200 plus bundles from Nova Scotia as Canopic sails east of Boston Lightship bound for Hoosac docks. The Anglian carries wheat cattle and apples to London for Christmas, while Capt Millin battles illness as harbor tug James Woolley seeks a replacement captain. The De Mary Gray was grounded but refloated with no damage. Mattakeesett salvage planned.

Haddock Cod Hake Pollock I. S. Nickerson Rita A. Viator Florida N. A. Rowe Une M. B. Leavitt Olivia Sears Dominion-Atlantic Line Boston Long Wharf Yarmouth N. S Nova Scotia Genoa Naples Leah Verity E. Virginia Duble Gladys Richardson Mary C. Norris Sara Verity Nellie R. Sherwood Walter L. Badger William Blodgett Marjorie Garland Perth Amboy Fort Warren Georges Island Hamilton A. Mathes Mary Arnold Captain Black Captain Sparrow Stony Beach Andrew J. Ward Gray Spectacle Island Peaked Hill Bars Mattakeesett Rio Leyland Line Anglian W. J. Toozes London Toozes William E. Millin James Woolley Frank C. Pierce Millin

Shipping News and Almanac Highlights of Harbor Activity

The bulletin lists arrivals including steamers Franconia from Liverpool and City of Memphis from Savannah, towing barges for Port Johnson and Norfolk, plus numerous schooners and tugs making port or leaving for New York, Philadelphia, Newport News and beyond. It also notes high and low water times, sunrise, and a length of day.

Franconia Smith Liverpool Boston Simms Yarmouth Calvin Austin Clark St. John N. B Og Estraet Portland City of Memphis Hammond Savannah Nantucket Siludgins Norfolk City of Everett Philadelphia O. Co Bennett Salem N. J. No. 15 Wilkesbarre Port Johnson Cuba Bartlett Newport News Cardenas Lackawanna Lewis Hoboken N. J Chemung Cohocton Lehigh McGouldrick Perth Amboy Buckler Bluster Buttress Monocacy Camp East Parkers Flats Marion Manatawney Tamaqua Isaksen Ctc Neshaminy Cleona Paxtang New Bedford Palas Kemp Lynn Coming Orion New York Margaret M. Donohue Saugus John T. Donohue Juno Cunningham Sandwich Mary Gray Black J. Frank Seavey Garland Annie Reuben Robbins Stonington Gatherer Brocklebank Newburyport Mary Augusta Perkins Belfast Ervin Luce Paschal Rockport Mass Samuel B. Hubbard Ward Rockland W. H. Yerkes, Jr America Breen Pennsylvania Dan Baltimore Herminius H. F. Dimock Newton Suffolk Ontario Western Guttenberg Pilgrim Cadossa Cheektowaga Baronet Blue Bird Gwalia Ivie Hattie Samegas Mahanoy Glendower Draper Francis C. Hersey Mary Arnold Peake Hill Mattakeesett Honey Brook Por Johnson Mercury Edgewater Albany Pendleton Brothers Georgetown Prescott Palmer Hampton Roads Mary RB Wellington Sullivan, Me

Dividends Declared by Several Corporations

Boston firms Hedley Gold Mining Co and Liberty Trust Co announce quarterly and annual dividends with specific rates and record dates. Transportation firms Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R R and Chicago Junction Rys declare quarterly or preferred dividends with dates for stock record. Boston Revere Geach Lynn R R Co and Yards Co specify stock records and payment timelines.

Boston Revere Geach & Lynn R. R. Co Hedley Gold Mining Co Chicago Burlington & Quincey R. R. Co Liberty Trust Co Chicago Junction Rys. & Union Stock Yards Co

Wanted and For Sale notices from Newton Centre Cambridge Wollaston

Wanted a single platform team 9 ft 10 in by 4 ft for hay and grain business and a matching sled platform from F M Dorr Co Newton Centre Mass. For sale a good secondhand horse 1200 lbs kind not afraid, 6 Soden St Cambridge Mass. Bay horse 200 lbs good worker price 85 with new Carroll harness 12 Wollaston Mass.

F. M. Dorr CO Newton Centre Mass Soden St Cambridge E. C

Quarrel Over Vest and Wallpaper Shocks National Meeting

Hostilities hinge on the National league gathering as the only discord centers on Charles Murph’s vest clashing with the wallpaper amid a violent quarrel.

National League Chas. Murph

Unclear archival note on Mr Cornelius Mack and moths

Fragmentary line notes a concern about moths entering a trunk belonging to Cornelius Mack. The text is incomplete and provides no further context or details.

Mr. Cornelius Mack Simon Pure P

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