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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1914

Page

16

Boston Stock Exchange Reopens With Cautious Trading

The Boston Stock Exchange resumes operations after a four month lapse with trading restricted by group classifications. Anaconda and Amalgamated are highlighted in different classes, and the loan market reopens to allow stock borrowing for short sales. New York Central and Lake Shore dividends are deferred as consolidation plans unfold.

Boston Stock Exchange New York Boston Ave

Bond Market Weighs on Gas Convertibles in New York Trading

Trading in the bond market was moderately active in New York with Consolidated Gas convertibles trading for the first time on the exchange and slipping a point from the open. Fractional moves appeared in Rock Island and Southern Pacific convertibles while prices generally firmed in other issues. Total sales were $1,767,000 versus prior days and week, with year to date totals around $457.97 million.

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Wilison Electric reports record November gross in fiscal year

The Wilison Electric Elumination Company of Boston posts November gross of 673252 dollars, the highest in the current fiscal year, up 30914 dollars or 4.81 percent from last November. Five month total gross reaches 2810695 dollars versus 2617235 dollars a year earlier.

Wilison Electric Elumination Company of Boston

Old Colony Copper Annual Report Highlights Year End Summary

The Old Colony Copper Company reports year ended Sept. 38 showing cash on hand 6971 dollars and unpaid assessments 21505 dollars. George L. Frost is chosen director to replace Irving J. Sturgis. The firm completed 12774 feet of drilling with diamond drills during the year.

Old Colony Copper Company George L. Frost Irving J. Sturgis

Birmingham Ensley & Bessemer Railroad First Mortgages

Bondholders are invited to deposit with the Independent Bondholders' Committee to participate in a future reorganization. The group states it can intervene in foreclosure suits and protect bond interests, and will keep deposits open. Jos R Donaldson signs as secretary for Shawmut Bank Building Boston with American Trust Co Boston as depositary.

Ible Birmingham, Ensley & Bessemer Independent Bondholders’ Committee Jos. R. Donaldson Shawmut Bank Bldg Boston Mass

New York Market Shows Mixed Movement Amid Resumption Hopes

Broad market inquiry continues after stock exchange reopening plan. New York city 6 per cent three year notes hit a record 104 as bonds edged lower later, while Reading led gains among stocks. Berlin and Hamburg remittances rose on German selling, and dividend decisions by the New York Central and rivals sparked district discussion. Steel ties to Europe and freight car orders improved domestic demand. Copper steadied despite London price trends.

New York Central Lake Shore Consolidated Board of Directors Southern Railway Seaboard Central New York Stock Exchange New York City Berlin Hamburg New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Financial Europe London

Grain markets note copper price in London cables

London wires report copper selling at around three prices per pound with fluctuating quotes. Traders watch London market cues for domestic price direction as markets react to supply and demand shifts.

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Island Creek Coal declares quarterly dividends

The Island Creek Coal Company directors announce a quarterly dividend of 1.50 per share on preferred stock payable January 1, 1915, to holders of record at the close of business December 28, 1916. A common stock dividend of 50 cents per share is payable February 1, 1947 to common stockholders of record January 9, 391K. W. Batchelder, Treasurer.

Island Creek Goal Company OFK Eek Coal Company W. Batchelder Island Creek Coal Company Tr. W. Batchelder

Boston Stock List for Unrestricted Trading

The official list shows stocks allowed for unrestricted trading in Boston with July 25 prices. Key entries include Alaska Gold, American Zinc, Copper HANK, East Butte Copper, Nevada Consolidated, Old Colony Mining, Quincy Mining, West End Street Railway, and Winona Mining. Rutland R. R. reports October gross of $334,291, down $15,898, net $86,412 up $7,854. ten months gross $2,982,568 off $154,086, net $493,8k, a $42,176 loss.

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New Bedford Bonds Awarded to Curtis and Sanger at 100.14

New Bedford Mass awarded bonds totaling 155 334 684 to Curtis and Sanger at 100 14 for sewer highway and macadam issues dated 1914 through 1944. Other bidders included Estabrook and Co Blake Bros and Co and Halsey and Co. Worcester Electric Light Company gains approval for 1000 shoes stock for Webster street plant upgrades.

New Bedford Mass Curtis & Sanger Estabrook & Co Blake Bros. & Co Halsey & Co Massachusetts Gas and Electric Commission Worcester Electric Light Company Webster Street

Treasury Chief M Adoo Won't Decide On Deposits Yet

Secretary McAdoo plans to study moving government deposits from national banks to Federal Reserve banks within days. He has not chosen where to place funds, with speculation favoring Richmond Atlanta and Dallas. Any shift would be gradual to avoid harming banks, despite small southern reserve levels.

Washington McAdoo Federal Reserve Banks Treasury Richmond Atlanta Dallas Reserve Board Boston New York Chicago

Governors to discuss reserve bank policy details tomorrow

Governors of the reserve banks are expected to meet with the board to discuss specifications on state bank admission re discount rates and clearing house operations.

Reserve Banks

Catholic Notes Highlights Local Knights and Ladies

The Ozanam Council Knights of Columbus North Cambridge begins a retreat at Blessed Gabriel Monastery Brington starting tomorrow through Monday. Arlington Holy Name Society will receive holy communion as a group at 6:30 a.m. next Sunday at St James Church. Arlington St James branch Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association elect officers led by Mrs Mary Lind as president with a slate including Mrs Elizabeth Butler and Miss Alice Murphy among others.

Ozanam Council Knights of Columbus North Cambridge Blessed Gabriel Monastery Brighton Holy Name Society St. James’ Church Arlington St. James Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association Mary Lind Elizabeth Butler R. M. Healey Alice Murphy Katherine Cahil Katherine O’donnell Mary Kyne Marion Meehan Annie White Gertrude McHugh May Furdon Neilie Noone Katherine Sweeney

Wisconsin regulator approves stock for regional utility acquisitions

The Railroad Commission of Wisconsin authorizes Wisconsin Minnesota Light and Power to issue 867000 in preferred stock and 244090 in common stock to acquire assets of Winona Gas Light and Coke in Winona Minnesota Red Wing Gas Light and Power in Red Wing Minnesota Minnesota Wisconsin Power Corporation Eau Claire Gas Light and the receivables of Nellisville Electric in Neillsville Wisconsin. All target properties are subsidiaries of American Public Utilities Company except Nellisville, a new acquisition.

The Railroad Commission of Wisconsin Wisconsin-Minnesota Light & Power Company American Public Utilities Company Winons Gas Light & Coke Company Winona Minn Red Wing Gas Light & Power Company Red Wing Minnesota- Wisconsin Power Corporation Eau Claire Gas Light Company Nellisville Electric Company Neillsville Wis Neifllsville

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