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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1909

Page

10

Markets Dominated by Regional Trading Figures

Total sales in New York reached 760 900 shares and Boston 101 692 shares. The most active New York issue was Reading common at 143 800 shares and Hancock Consolidated led Boston with 12 223 shares. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western rose 5 to 595 in New York, while Atlantic Coast Line fell 21 2 to 136. Western Tel. & Tel. preferred advanced 41 2 to 96 in Boston, Centennial dropped from 134 to 38. Call money stood at 5 percent in New York and 5 to 6 percent in Boston. Time money moved from 41 2 to 51 2 in New York and 5 to 6 percent in Boston.

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Wall Street Gains Amid Consolidated Gas Stock Move

State Street reports a broad market day with banks selling large volumes and a rally in Consolidated Gas on chatter of a New York Edison stock distribution worth about 50 million dollars. Major moves include Amalgamated down, Reading up, Union Pacific down, and Southern Pacific soft. Local market shows copper break followed by a recovery with Massachusetts and Lake Copper among notable gains, plus Boston curb activity strong with Calaveris Copper and other issues rising.

State Street Louisville & Nashville Norfolk & Western Union Pacific Consolidated Gas New York Edison Amalgamated New York Lake Copper Boston Boston A:ly Calaveris Copper South Lake Ray Consolidated Inspiration Cactus China New Baltic Oneco

Bond and stock market prices and totals table

The daily market roundup in Boston records the course of bond and stock prices along with the total sales for the day, presenting a precise ledger of financial activity.

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Calendar for Today Meetings Tamarack Mining Special

Ex Dividend American Beet Sugar preferred. Books Close Ray Central Copper. Standard Oil Company. Books Open Railway Steel Springs preferred. Pacific Coast Power.

Pere Marquette Argentine Central Railway N. E Columbian Nat's Life Atlanta Birm Atlantic Hudson River Electric Power Buffalo & Susquehanna Burlington U. S Indiana, Columbus East Tamarack Mining Ray Central Copper Standard Oil Company Steel Springs Pacific Coast Power

Dividends Declared by Several Firms This Quarter

King Philip Mills declares quarterly 11 percent dividend for January. Harrison Bros. & Co. issues $1 preferred dividends on January 3 and April 1 and July 1. State National Bank of Boston pays 1 percent quarterly from January 1. Warren Bros. Co. declares quarterly 1½ percent preferred from January 1 and extra 10 percent on December 24 for stock of record December 18. Silver King Coalition Mines pays 15 cents quarterly from January 1 for stock of record December 21. Nipissing Mines Co. pays quarterly 5 percent and an extra 21 percent.

Salt Lake Charles A. Stoneham Boston. & Co State Street Bullock Bingham Central Grand Central Eeeneeeeres Reesere Unele Carisa Colorado Yankee South Columbus Con Columbus Con Ajax Mason Valley DC American Tobacco Butte Coalition Ee Con Ariz Smelt Davis-Daly Copper Bae Giroux Mining Greene-Cananea Kerr Lake Ely Central McKinley-Dar Miami Copper Mines Co of Nevada Sven Evada Utah I Nipissing King Philip Mills Harrison Bros. & Co State National Bank of Boston Warren Bros. Co Warren Bros. & Co Silver King Coalition Mines Nipissing Mines Co

Bond Market Notes and Local Bond Awards

William A Read & Co offers at 110 1 2 with over 4 percent net. Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg 31 2 per cent consolidated mortgage bonds due 1957. Essex county Massachusetts issues 115000 4 per cent bonds with 1916 17 1928 maturities and 76000 bridge notes. City National Bank purchases at 104 335 and 4 35 discount respectively.

Boston William A. Read & Co Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company Essex County Mass City National Bank

Baltimore and Ohio Railway stock analysis

The Baltimore and Ohio Railway sells at a lower price than peers yet yields strong returns. It has maintained its 6 percent dividend through the recent downturn while rivals cut theirs, prompting questions about why its price remains comparatively low.

Baltimore & Ohio

Chandler Brothers & Co Dinner At Racquet Club

The banking and brokerage firm Chandler Brothers & Co held a successful dinner at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia with firm members from Philadelphia New York and Boston and Norfolk & Portsmouth Traction Company president John Blair McAffee in attendance. Boston branch members M G Sellers R L Wilbur William H Smith Gilbert Hodges Jr Harold E Ring R B Martin and Charles F Williams attended along with P M Chandler and McAffee. The event marks an annual aim for the bond department dinners.

Chandler Brothers & Co Philadelphia New York Boston John Blair McAffee Norfolk & Portsmouth Traction Company M. G. Sellers R. L. Wilbur William H. Smith Gilbert Hodges, Jr Harold

Opposition to Bacon Confirmation Seen in Taft Appointments

Washington reports that among Taft's latest appointments the sole anticipated opposition centers on Robert Bacon of New York becoming ambassador to France. Renominations include Asa P. French district attorney for Massachusetts James O Lyford naval officer of the port of Boston and Francis Norwood Beverly postmaster. All are seen as assured of confirmation with Senator Root seeking to placate Bacon critics.

Washington Taft Robert Bacon New York France Senate Asa P. French United States Massachusetts James O. Lyford Concord N. H Boston Francis Norwoody Beverly Root Bacon

Smith Delays Bacon Nomination Amid Senate Tensions

Senator William Alden Smith of Michigan seeks a Jan 10 hearing delay on Robert Bacon’s nomination. The foreign relations panel plans to report the nomination tomorrow despite Smith’s protest over past irritation during Secretary of State tenure. Other nominees and postings to France, Mexico, Belgium and more are slated.

William Alden Smith Michigan Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Smith California Bacon Washington Roosevelt St. Mary River Foreign Relations Committee Senate Root France Paris

Missouri Pacific Railway Stock Warrants and Bond Subscriptions

Warrants to stockholders will be issued after the books close December 8 1909 for bond subscriptions in $500 multiples. Fractional warrants accompany fractions up to $500, exchangeable for full warrants by January 14 1910, with new fractions issued if excess arises. Subscriptions and first installments are due by January 21 1910, with further payments by March 4 or April 15 1910. Guaranty Trust Company of New York handles payments and receipts, with bonds issued upon completion of installments. stockholders must meet all terms and no fractions are bought or sold by the company.

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