Volume of trading nears vanishing point
The market shows a steady drop in volume with total New York sales at 163,145,500 shares and Boston at 9,938,260. Reading leads with about 25 percent of business, while Steel and Union Pacific add another 25 percent. Banks note copper merger delays and dividend signals in railroads amid cautious pricing.
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Boston
Reading
Steel Common
S. Porto Rico Sugar
N. Y
Agai
Steel
Inion Pacific
Lehigh Valley
Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
Pennsylvania
Chicago & Northwestern
Illinois Central
Delaware & Hudson
Norfolk & Western
Local Market Sags as Trading Dwindles on Narrow Dealmaking
The Local Market reports a sparse session with about 75 of 20 listed and unlisted stocks traded, totaling 11 497 shares at an average of 153 per issue. Smelters common led by volume with 149 shares, Steel common and American Telephone low in price moves, while brokers and traders felt little cheer despite a mood of cautious optimism after voting to reconsider a recent decision.
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Ineal Board
Stock Exchange
Steel
Pee Ares
American Telephone
Corporate leadership shifts and exchange plans noted
Frederick Eckstein becomes secretary and treasurer of the Ohio Cop per Company with Stanley Gifford as president and James Mac Farland remaining as director. Torrington Company discloses capital increase to 5.2 million and a planned $200,000 purchase of Metallwaaren Gesellschaft assets funded by new stock, plus a stock dividend. Sulzberger & Sons Co offers 32.5 million percent preferred stock in New Hygland and Tuolinme Copper plans listing on a local exchange. Miller & Co issues a desk calendar promotion.
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Copper Range Consolidated Company
Janna
Frederic Stanwood
Frederick Eckstein
The
Ohio Copper Company
George Hagin
Stanley Gifford
Heinzenally
James MacFarland
Torrington Company
J. F. Alvord
Excelsior Needle Company
Metallwaaren Gesellschaft m. Hh FE
Metallwaaren Gesellschaft mdl. HL
Sulzberger & Sons Co
Hoernblower & Weeks
Tuolinme Copper Company
Loreal Stock Exchange
Curb Market Highlights Wide Range Among Issues
Boston curb market trading showed narrow lines in most stocks with notable exceptions. Cactus Copper moved between 25 and 41 cents and closed at 41 in 842 shares. Butte Central rose from 41 to 61 4, signaling renewed confidence as shorts were trounced. Mexican Metals was bought by strong houses near 23 4, Amalgamated Nevada held around cents. Details follow in the table.
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Cactus Copper
Butte Central
Amalgamated
Nevada
Ariz
Suit
Ray
British Columbia
Butte
Calaveras
Cal & Corbin
Corbin
Crown Res
Davis Daly
Dom Syndicate
Humbolett
Inspiration
Rts
Sig van Laramie
Stou
Mn la Rose
Live Oak
Mackinaw
McKinley
Majestic
Bond Market Notes Lowell Water Bonds Bid Deadline
Lowell Massachusetts will receive bids until 11 a m on December 28 for sixty thousand dollars of four percent water bonds dated December first 1919 and maturing six thousand dollars annually in the years 1911 to 1920 inclusive.
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Liverett
Mass
Winthrop
Concord
Masseee
Portland
Lowell
Dividends Declared by Multiple Firms in Semi annual and Quarterly Payouts
A list of dividends declared by numerous companies including Sealshipt Oyster System Chicopee Manufacturing Laurentide Paper National Shawmut Bank Mexican Telegraph Central & South American Telegraph Dwight Manufacturing Nova Scotia Steel & Coal State National Bank Merchants National Bank Salmon Falls Manufacturing Tecumseh Mills Shore Mills American Linen Cornell Mills Richard Borden Wells Fargo Express Distilling Co of America U S Glass Co with payment dates and stock record cutoffs. Records show preferred and common dividends ranging from 1 to 5 percent, quarterly or semi annual, with several January record dates.
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Chicopee Manufacturing Co
Laurentide Paper Co
Luaurentide Paper Co., Ltd
National Shawmut Bank
Boston
Mexican Telegraph Co
Central & South American Telegraph Co
Dwight Manufacturing Co
Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Co
State National Bank
Merchants National Bank
Salmon Falls Manufacturing Co
Tecumseh Mills
Shore Mills
Merchants Manufacturing Co
U. 8. Glass Co
Calendar for Today Hocking Valley Com Inter RT
Today’s calendar lists events from Hocking Valley Community and Interstate Railway Trust, with noting times and locations for meetings, tours, and public notices. Authorities encourage attendance and specify dates for upcoming sessions and community programs.
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Hocking Valley
Inter. RT
Warren M Goodspeed Grounded Off Fort Warren Ferryport
The fishing schooner Warren M Goodspeed grounded on the easterly side of Fort Warren after flood tide yesterday afternoon. She backed off ashore unassisted with no damage. Eleven vessels reached T wharf. six from Wednesday sold fares. Incoming fleet reported 118100 pounds of fish including haddock cod hake pollock and cash.
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Fort Warren
T Wharf
Haddock
Cod
W. M. Goodspeed
Tames & Esther
Ates Beses
Marguerite Haskins
Landon Hall
Calcutta
O. Rowland
Port Said
Huddy
England
Suez
Sondon Hall
Atlantic
Gibraltar
Rowlands
Bermuda
Atlantic shipping notes and passenger lists from Mystic
910 bales of jute and gunny sacks plus 1227 tea packages. freighter heads to New York. Allan steamer Corinthian with 12 cabin and 20 steerage passengers leaves Mystic this afternoon for Glasgow on final season voyage. 250 cattle 200 sheep and 800 bushels corn aboard. Funeral for Robert Swan assistant steward drowned from the Corinthian held at Briggs' with Captain Rennie attending. interment Mt Hope. Swan age 85 born Rothsby Scotland. Washington to load grain for Atlantic port after china clay cargo from Fowey arrives next Tuesday. Canopic reaches Genoa then lay up until March 19, will sail Genoa to Alexandria and back. Carter to command Romanic on next Mediterranean trip.
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Alex Rennie
Mystic Wharf
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Shipping News Miniature Almanac For Harbor Waters
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Hersey
Six Cows Slaughtered Over Tuberculosis At State Sanatorium Her
Six cows from a herd of 38 supplying milk to the State sanatorium at Wallum Lake have tested positive for tuberculosis and were slaughtered today. The sanatorium had been obtaining its milk from the herd.
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Pascoag
R. J
Wallum Lake
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