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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New York
Boston
Reading Common
Hancock Consolidated
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Atlantic Coast Line
Western Tel
Tel
Centennial
East Butte
Granby Consolidated
Western Telephone & Telegraph Common
Preferred
Massachusetts
North Butte
United Fruit
Hancock
Lake Copper
la Salle
Isle Royale
Sr Rep
Feekte Ae
New York Fonds
Boston Clearings
Sub-Treasury
Esssesceere
C& T Souls
Colorado, Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Ad Consolidated Gas
Chicago Great West
del & Hudson
Ee & Ee Grande
Erie
Illinois Central Bo
Interboro Met
Inter Harvester
Eeeeee Et i Pte
Agit Inter Marine
Ee International Paper Eelee Ae
New York Central
Ont & West
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
En Pacific Mail
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas
Reading
Tennessee Copper
Texas & Pacific
Toledo
St Louis & W Pf
Union Pacific
United States Realtz
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Ces
Utah
Virginia Care Chem
Western Maryland
Westinghouse
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Fire
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.
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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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Boston
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Stephen R. Dow
Franklin
North Lake
Indiana
Lake Lode
Lake Copper Company
Corbin
Butte Reduction Works
Allis Chalmers Company
Dewey Tunnel
Board of Directors
Iso
Guaranty Trust
Com Yark
Ac Ee
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Thiba
Fincante Trust Company of
Nassau Street
New Yannas
A. H. Calef
P. S
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Congress Street
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William E. Soule
Southern Pacific
Rock Island
Interboro Metropolitan Common
Steel Common
Jake
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The
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Chelsea Gas Light Company
Massachusetts Gas
East Boston Company
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Calaveras
Fredericki. Hatch & Co
Louis Sherman Adams
Hatch
Boston Ely
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Week's Inc
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Victoria
Winona
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Rly
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Acme
Ahmeek
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Black Mountain
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el Rayo
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Pac Tel & Tel
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Ry Steel Spring
PRL
River West Ist
Mt &So Unif
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Cuba
Sioux Consolidated Mining Company
Sioux Consolidated Grant
Provo
Stoneham
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Penn
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Worcester
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Hotchkin & CO
Stock Exchange
Main
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
William R. Driver
Providence Coal
Cumberland-Mansfield
Collins Wireless
Eureka
Silver Rock
United Wireless
Boston Opera House
Boston Cold Storage
Ames Shay & CQ
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Calaveras Copper
Toronto
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B& Q
Hie Junction
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West End
Telepi Hones
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Allouez « Eee
Anaconda
Ariz Commer Eee
Atlantic Eee
Bonanza Eae
Butte Coalition
Cal & Arizona
Cal & Hecla Ee
West
Allis Chalmers
Amalgamated Copper
Amer
Am Hide & Leather
Amer Locomotive
Am Smelt & Refin
Amer Teweer
Amer Tobaco
Amer Woolen
SRY
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison Ee
Am Car & Foundry
Ralt & Ohio
Ewee
Steel
Bethlehem
EB. H. Rollins & Sons
Milk Street
Chandler Bros. & Co
Allis-Chalmers
Ag Chemical
American Tobacco
Nass
Atcll&n Col
Ealt & Ohio Gen
Do Pll & W Va
Bethlehem Steel
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Nelson
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Missouri
Austria-Hungary
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Charles Page Bryan
Illinois
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William James Calhoun
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Chile
Henry T. Gage
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R. S. Reynolds Hitt
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John B. Jackson
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Edwin V. Morgan
Paraguay
Charles W. Russell
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Minnesota
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Horace G. Knowles
Delaware
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Frederick L. Gaylord
Ansonia
Conn
G. Raymond Joy
Bar Harbor
Francis Norwood
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
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