Stock Market Holds Strong Across New York Boston
Total sales in New York reached 669600 shares and Boston 13396. The most active New York issue was Steel at 162300 shares while Boston saw Butte Balaklava at 1400. Cumulative sales for 1917 to date: New York 225613546 and Boston 5998255, versus last year’s 224476937 and 12795479. Notable moves include Wabash pref A rising 7 percent to 37 in New York and South Porto Rico Sugar pref slipping to 100. In Boston Atlantic Gulf jumped from 334 to 9714 while Mergenthaler fell from 5 to 110.
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New York
Boston
Steel
Butte Balaklava
Wabash
Porto Rico
Atlantic Gulf
Mergenthaler
Stock Exchange
Market News: Stocks Rise On Optimism Over Peace Talks
New York reports a stronger market as speculation on the next government loan fades. Prices gain 2 to 3 points with rails and majors hitting high levels before a end of day pullback. Bond markets firm with Liberty 4s at 97.10 to 97. and 31-2s at 98.34 to 98.10. 650000 shares traded.
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New York
Russia
France
Spain
Cernae
Britain
Esimrey
Gt Betain Lex & Hast Ry
Liggett & M
N-S Louis
Ween
Middle Steel
Boson Ee Shaosy
Montana Iu
SONA
Alaska Gol Gold
T&s
Balt & O Rig
Penn Gas
Balt & O Gold
Uae
Riv & Gulf
Beth Steel Rig
Ps Bae
Bush Ter
Peart
Ns &Sf Adj
Ebes
Sinclair Oil Sf
Ches & O Fess T
Cb& Q
Steed
So Pacific Ee
Marseilles
Texas Co
Eeaeus
Cc _ West ae
Hebeve Iy
Cui Cowen
Cin Sel& Ode
City of
Paria
Rwewed Union Pac Ist
Col Industrial
Lo Beeeae
al Ue
Cerae
Steven
U S Steel Sf
Dom
Canadads
Erie Gallien
Erie
Ry & Power
Eanee
Hudson & Man
Washa Ter
Seenee Adj Income
West Electric
Ace
Indiana Steel
West Union
Bulls More Confident Explains U S Ship Situation
Market action suggested bulls felt the worst was passed and stocks could rise with January seasonal factors. A government bond issue talk briefly weighed on shares but prices remained above prior levels as foreign bonds led gains and steel stocks surged, with United States Steel rising five points and rumored employee stock offering at about 80 dollars a share.
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Lloyd George
West Front
United States Steel
United States Steel Corporation
New York Copper Stocks Fail to Rally With Market
Copper stocks showed limited gains or losses amid a broader rally with Anaconda barely steady and Utah Copper among the day's declines. The weakness lingered, partly due to dividend decisions at National Conduit & Cable and anticipated actions at Anaconda and Edison Electric.
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Anaconda
Utah Copper
National Conduit & Cable Company
Treasury
Utah
Bond Market and Hurley Testimony on Shipbuilding Delays
New York market data shows total bond sales at 5.573 million dollars with year over year shifts. In Washington, Shipping Board Chair Hurley testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee, saying reorganization of the Emergency Fleet Corporation fixes responsibility with the board chairman for ship construction delays.
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Washington
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
Senate Commerce Committee
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Marine stocks lead gains on Boston market despite late losses
Atlantic Gulf surged to 98 in Boston and 99 in New York as marine issues rallied amid a broad liquidation. Zinc shares revived modestly with Butte & Superior up, while Edison Electric slid to 135 and Morganthaler Linotype fell further to 110.
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Atlantic Gulf
New York
Gulf
Mercantile Marine
Butte & Superior
Minerals Separation Company
Malcolm N. Jackson
Francis Henshaw & Co
Miller, Roe & Hagen
Henshaw’s
Millet, Roe & Hagen
Congress Street
Edison Electric
Morganthaler Linotype
Boston Stocks Reported Prices and Net Changes
Boston market summary from Dec 21 shows high and low quotations and closing prices with net changes from the prior day for CIDEC stocks.
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Boston
Cotton Markets and Liverpool News Summary
Market notes show December and January futures with slight shifts while spot cotton remains steady at 31.10 cents for middling uplands. U.S. port stocks total 1,255,804 bales with 133,829 bales in stock and 138,924 net port receipts for the week. Liverpool futures opened steady and closed steady with 22 84d basis for American middling uplands and 1,800 American sales within 2,000 total.
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Movician Sties Aes
Great Britain
Continent
Spot
China
United States
Liverpool
Public Service Commission to Hear Dorchester Elevated Service Complaint
The Public Service Commission will hold a hearing soon after January 1 on the Boston Elevated’s re routing of street cars that worsened service to Dorchester and South Boston, as raised by the Dorchester Board of Trade.
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Dorchester Board of Trade
Public Service Commission
Boston Elevated
Dorchester
South
Boston
Shipbuilding reforms cited as fixes for delays in fleet program
Hurley and John A. Donald credit streamlined organization with direct to chairman reporting as key to building ships. They recount early board a clash with Goethals and outline causes for delays including naval facility use, labor, housing, new yards, and midcourse design changes to vessels. Housing plan underway with War Navy and CNDefence.
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Hurley
John A. Donald
Leard
Fleet Corporation
William Denman
Goethals
Navy
Admiral Capps
Shipping Board
War and Navy Departments
Council of National Defence
Government seeks dissolution of United Shoe and ties
The government files in the Supreme Court a brief asking dissolution of United Shoe Machinery Company and its subsidiaries for restraint of trade and to stop tying leases that rent machinery to shoe makers. The case will be re argued January 7. The brief cites film patent cases to argue that tying related equipment violates the law.
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Washington
United Shoe Machinery Company
Supreme Court
Motion Picture Patents Company
Money Markets and Federal Reserve Bank Rates
Current prices show 6 percent across brokers' customer loans outside brokers call loans and various customer loans. The Federal Reserve notes paper maturities within 15 days and 16 to 90 days reference U S certificates of indebtedness and Liberty Loan bonds. Bar silver prices in New York and London are listed with Mexican dollars also mentioned.
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New York
London
United States
Eka Fe Cree Oras Iban
Phone Strike Averted in Greater Boston
Appeals to patriotism by telephone operators and a flat announcement from International Vice President G. M. Bugniazer and the Boston Telephone Operators Union adjustment board prevented a strike that would have cut service Monday morning.
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Greater
Boston
G. M. Bugniazer
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Adjustment Board
Boston ‘Telephone Operators’ Union
Telephone union threatens strike after wage deadlock
More than 2000 women from the union crowded Washington Hall to demand an immediate strike vote for Monday morning as the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company reportedly refused the requested wage increase. A federal mediator will be sought to avert a system wide walkout covering 8000 employees across five states.
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Washington Hall
Washington Street
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Adjustment Board
Labor
Wilson
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
William R. Driver
Noack Soloist at Symphony in Boston Hall
Sylvain Noack concert master of the Boston Symphony Orchestra was the soloist at a Symphony Hall concert yesterday afternoon. He performed Chaussons Poeme and Saint Saens Havanaise to warm acclaim, while the program also featured Cherubinis Anacreon overture and Beethovens Pastoral Symphony, which the orchestra played with familiar polish.
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Sylvain Noack
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Mr. Noack
Chausson
Saint-Saens
Noack
Cherubini
Beethoven
Mack
Elments
Think Houde Killed Woman in Holland Road Tragedy
An autopsy shows Mrs. Ida Frost was assaulted with a blunt instrument and shot after being found dead with John Houde in the Jesse Leno farmhouse Holland road Fishdale. Authorities suggest a quarrel, Houde armed himself after two blows and killed Frost before shooting himself. No arrests planned.
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Southbridge
Ida Frost
John Houde
Jesse Leno
Holland Road
Fishdale
Elmer Harwood
Iloude
Mr. Leno
Harwood
Dr. McCrea
Columbia Is Chess Leader
New York Dec. 21 At the close of the second round of the intercollegiate chess tournament at Columbia University tonight Columbia leading the standings with a strong performance amid tight competition from rival teams.
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New York
Columbia University
Columbia
Obituary notices and funeral plans from Boston area December 1912
A dense list of death notices and funeral arrangements across Boston area towns. Includes multiple obituaries with dates of death, residence details, funeral times from churches or homes, and invitations to relatives and friends. Names include King, Chamberlain, Chase, Cotter, Crowe, Cushing, Desmond, Drinkwater, Aherty, Flynn, More, Grady, Grant, Guild, Hall, Johnson, King, Leonard, Lynch, Moody, Murphy, Otis, Risp y, Tassinar, Turner, Uniack, Vorsahlik, Welin, Wellington, Young.
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Drinkwater
Fast
Boston Ee
John D
Barnaby Drinkwater
Clark
West Eagle St
Portland
Waban Lodge of Odd Fellows
N. E. O. of Protection
Carpenters’ Union
U. B. CG
Aherty
Boston
Bartley
Midsater
Herty
St. Monica's Church
Osam
Foxboro
E. A. J. Gilmore
Louisa M. Gilmore
Brewer
Moe
Grady
Brookline
Patrick
Catherine Grady
Harvard St
Guild
N . Guild
Mt. Vernon St
Hali
Charlestown
Gladys A
Anna A
Frank
Hall
Monument Ave
Bellows
King
Thomas J. King
Massachusetts Crematory
Walk Hill St
Forest Hills
Leonard
Jamaica Plain
Elizabeth Leonard
George Brown
Hall St
Thomas
Lynch
Watertown
Charles Lynch
Morse St
St. Patrick’s Church
MOODY
Stephen A. Moody
George N. Moody
Davis Ave
Arlington
Murphy
Palmer
William F
Lawrence
Mary J. Murphy
McCann
Edward St
South Medford
St. Clement’s
Otis
Roxbury
Burton Ave
Amelia I
George L. Otis
Somerville
John
Mary Riley
Haviland
St. Joseph’s
Sullivan
Lynn
Edith
Cloucester
Main St
Gloucester
St. Ann’s Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Tassinari
Enrico
Caterina Tassinar
Beacon St
Soema
St. Anthony's Church
Turner
East Lexington
Ann G
William J. Turner
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Norwood St
Leverett
Newfoundland
Uniack
James M
Mary A. Uniack
Keefe
Calumet St
Mission Church
Baltimore
Vorsahlik
John A
Wiley S
Lulu M. Young
Edgehill Rd
Winthrop
Card of thanks for George Woods family
The family of the late George Woods thanks relatives and friends for kindness words of sympathy and for beautiful floral tributes.
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George Woods
Columbia Beats Princeton In 4 0 Victory With Key Wins
Columbia's Wolfson Isaacson Ster man and Clapp led a 4 0 win over Princeton. Prosser and Ballantine scored for Harvard and Margolis and Brown for Yale. Yale led 31 2 earlier. Harvard-Yale tie 2 2. In tomorrow's third round Columbia faces Harvard and Yale plays Princeton.
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Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Wolfson
Isaacson
Sterman
Clapp
Columbia
Prosser
Ballantine
Margolis
Brown
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Commonwealth Ave
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Walter
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Richard
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Buckley
Bartlett St
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Crowe
Winifred
Michael
Margaret Crowe
Finn
Tnion St
Sundin
Cushing
Roslindale
Ann Eliza Cushing
Poplar St
New Bedford Papers
Desmond
Brighton
Ellen F
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