Stock market decline and low trading volume across New York Boston
Trading on the stock exchange slowed to a near standstill as prices barely moved. New York and Boston totals show large year to date shares while major gains and losses appear among specific issues like United By and Vulcan Detiining. Concerns grow over ongoing business contraction and potential further liquidations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Steel Common
North Butte
United By, Inc
Vulcan
Wolverine Mining
Calumet & Heela
Digo
Time Money
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Steel
Vioe
Consolidated Gas
Boston Curb Market Weighs News On Takover Rumors
Transactions in Mackiw Naw lead with a six cent rise from Thursday close and a final 40 cents as rumors of a company treasury gain circulate. Cactus Copper climbs four cents after news of Summit Copper Company takeover. Arizona Mines Butte Central and Inspiration seen traded by stock exchange houses amid a quiet holiday market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackinaw
Fieh
Cactus Copper
Summit Copper Company
Arizona Mines
Butte Central
Inspiration
Stock Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
Local Market Shows Lifeless Trading with Mixed Results
The local market experienced a flat trading period with S473 shares both listed and unlisted changing hands at about one hour. Some stocks such as Calumet & Arizona Copper Range Superior Calumet & Hecla Northutte and Centennial fell notably while others eased. Utah Consolidated news suggested ore shipments to Tooele and Murray smelters, with Highland Bay ore copper content around twenty percent, implying monthly and annual production estimates. Edison Electric rose nearly a point to 28, but overall the session ended on a heavy note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Calumet & Arizona
Copper Range
Superior
Calumet & Hecla
North Tutte
Centennial
Utah Consolidated
International Smelting & Hefining Co/ps
Tooele
Murray
Highland Bay
Edison Electric
November production and earnings notes in mining firms
The report records Nevada Consolidated November output at 6,207,358 pounds, up 4.3 percent from October, while Utah Copper shows 7,149.00 pounds versus 7,582,219 in October, a monthly drop of 1,093.8 pounds. It also notes retirement of George F. Learnard from Hooley Learnard & Co., bank gift distributions, and multiple dividend declarations by Copper Range Consolidated and related subsidiaries, with details on shares, holdings, and past payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Utah
Copper Range Consolidated Subsidiary
Consolidated Company
Copper Range Company
Champion Copper Company
Copper Range Railroad
Pay-As-You-Enter Car declares quarterly dividend on preferred stock
The board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of one and three quarters percent on the preferred stock payable January 14, 1911, to stockholders of record December 31, 1910. Checks will be paid by Standard Trust Company of New York. Also notice of private sale December 31, 1910 at Room 63 92 State St Boston Ma of collateral notes and stock of Cranston Coal Company with related security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Trust Company of
WM. A. Kerr
State St
Boston
Mass
W. W. ©. &Pencer
Cranston Coal Company
Charles GO. Holwar
W. Wc, Spencer
Amy
Smelt & R Aon
R& T
SG Oan
Ohio
Dunes
Distillers - Hatt
Tae Zoo
Lehigh Valley
Minn & Ss I
Ms P&s Smldi
Nat Biscuit
Nor & West Vty
Rock Island
South Pacific
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
S.C
Wells-Fargo
Maryland
Hoodo F . Seeee
West Union
Westinghouse
Dividend declared by American Zinc Lead and Smelting Co
The directors declare a dividend of fifty cents per share payable January 10 1911 to stockholders of record at the close of business December 21 1910 E Farwell treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Co
American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company
E. Farwell
Unclear Listing of Companies and Address
Partial OCR shows names Valdez Creek Cons Vesta Knitting Mills Rogers Unika Wheel Ames Shay Co with Boston address at 60 State St. Likely a classified or business directory fragment. No clear event or outcome. Entities include Valdez Creek Cons, Vesta Knitting Mills, Rogers, Unika Wheel, Ames Shay & Co., Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdez Creek
Vesta Knitting Mills
Rogers Unika
Ames Shay & Co
State St
Boston
Boston Market Bond Market Notes
Eleven bids for all and four for any part of 1 000 000 per cent serial bonds of the sanitary district of Chicago were received. The bonds were awarded to A B Leach Co and N W Halsey Co on their joint bid of 99.2863 for all, a basis of 4.081 per cent. Barre Vermont has sold 45 000 4 per cent reservoir bonds dated December 1 1910 and maturing five thousand annually 1919 27 inclusive, to the Barre Trust Company at their bid of 45 059 35, a 3.935 per cent basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary District of
Chicago
A. B. Leach & Co
N. W. Halseyle Co
Barre
The
Barre Trust Company
Broston
Cal & Armvina
Cal & Ii Ia Roy
Alumbia
Chicago Subway
H& A
Nevada
Cobalt Central
Ely
Shannon Tencas
Superior Cop
Trah Consol
Utah Cop Co
Ou Mays
Wolverine
McKinley Darone
Miami
Am Tel
Utah
Eng Tel
Nipissing M Co
Ohio
Ray Central
Bos
Isken
Ean Sn
RBS Mergenthaler
BO Pullman Co
Occ
Torrington
United Fruit
Dividends Declared by Various Companies
Several firms announce cash and preferred holdings dividends with record dates in December and January. Notable payments include Trimountain Mining at 1.40 and Baltic Mining at 5.0, alongside quarterly and semiannual yields from Vulcan Detining Ohio Fuel Supply and Welshach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimountain Mining Company
Copper Range Company
Baltic Mining Company
Champion Copper Company
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Vulcan Detining Company
U. S
North Star Mines Company
Welshach Company
Gorham Manufacturing Company
W. D. Quimby & Co., Inc
Walworth Manufacturing Company
Trade dullness gives way to brisk holiday retail in textile markets
R G Dun & Co reports a brisk holiday retail disposition despite earlier dulness as output capacities outpace demand. Textile prices lag costs, with curtailment under discussion. Fall River mills sold about 80 000 prints. Leather and footwear show weakness amid inventory taking and holiday focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Fall River Mills
Bradstreet's Review of Trade Mixed Outlook and Year-End Shifts
Holiday influenced trading with strong retail demand and quiet wholesale and jobbing. industry slows at year end and securities markets stagnant. Money eases, supplies rise, clearings up vs. last week but down from a year ago. irregular retail results and ongoing iron, steel curtailment. flour and wheat shipments rise to Asia and Europe. copper demand weak. lead dull. speculators realize losses. bank clearings at $3.135 billion. weekly business failures 271. US Canada exports of wheat and corn mixed vs last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
Asia
Europe
France
United Kingdom
Pacific
United States
Canada
Telegraph
Bradstreet's
Stage Calendar Highlights Boston Theaters This Week
The Boston stage scene features Madame X at Majestic with Dorothy Donnelly and William Elliott, two Billy performances by Sydney Drew, Bessie McCoy at the Colonial, and a run of The Echo with Annie Yeamans. Other entries include The Old Town, The Girl in the Taxi, The Scarecrow, The Spring Maid, and The Bachelor Belles at Boston Theatre. The Globe returns to legitimate fare with The Rosary, Ruth St Denis and Balalaika Orchestra at Hollis, and David Warfield in The Return of Peter Grimm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame X
Boston
the Majestic
Dorothy Donnelly
William Elliott
Billy
Sydney Drew
Bessie McCoy
Colonial
the Echo
Annie Yeamans
Montgomery
Stone
Old Town
Carter
Adeline Genee
Mme. Gence
Katy Did
Globe
Ruth St. Denis
Hollis
David Warfield
Peter Grimm
Forbes Robertson
The
Shubert
Olga Nethersole
Mary Magdalene
Park
Arsene Lupin
Castle Square Theatre
Death Valley
Grand Opera House
B. F. Keith
Billy B. van
the Beaumont Sisters
de Haven
Sydney G. Gibson
Una Clayton and
Wormwood
Monkeys
Owen Moran
the Howard
Corn Export Totals Rise Across 25 Weeks
For the 25 weeks ending Dec 22 corn exports reach 9,894,859 bushels, up from 7,046,762 last year. Yucca records 1,038,856 bushels this period versus 1,852,814 in 1909.
Distribution of National Shawmut Bank Shares After Dividend Increase
A Gas ton compiled distribution figures for National Shawmut Bank stock following the rise from 10 to 12 percent. Massachusetts holders own about most of the 3.5 million shares with savings banks and estates holding notable portions. New York residents hold 1164 shares outside Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Shawmut Bank
William A. Gaston
Covesaeeee
Massachusetts
Bhovat
Saevateenas Pet Veruis
New York
New York State
Boston News Bureau names editors as staff grows
The Boston News Bureau announces Bartholomew Griffin and George G. Bass as associate editors under Herbert M. Cole. Griffin, Harvard 1899 graduate, has served with the bureau since, while Bass, Brown 1900, joined in 1904 after U S Fruit Company work. The bureau's staff now exceeds 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston News
Messenger
C. W. Barron
Hugh Bancroft
Bartholomew ¥. Griffin
George G. Bass
Herbert M. Cole
Griffin
Harvard
Boston News Bureau
Bass
Brown University
United Fruit Company
New York
Boston
False appointment rumor corrects Mead Morrison factory status
News reports wrongly claimed a receiver was appointed for the Mead Morrison Manufacturing Company of Cambridge. A firm member clarified the error noting a similarly named company was involved. The Mead Morrison Manufacturing Company remains in excellent financial condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead, Morrison Manufacturing Company
Cambridge
Calendar for Today Books Close and Ex-Dividend Notes
Denver Rio Grande pfd and Inter Harvester common stock show books close dates while United Fruit reports ex-dividend status. Market observers note timing impacts for traders and investors monitoring rail, agri, and fruit sector equities today.
Ton of Roast Pork Planned for Titicut Prison Christmas Dinner
In Middleboro on December 23, the State Farm at Titicut prepares a Christmas Day meal for 2600 inmates. The menu includes roast pork potatoes mince pie coffee and nuts with numerous dainties bought by Superintendent Hollis Blackstone. More than a ton of roast pork 600 mince pies and about 40 bushels of potatoes will be consumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titicut
Hollis Blackstone
Yeggs Nitro Kills Repairer in Chicago Incident
In Chicago a safe repairer Stephen Pavletik died when a sledge hammer blast misfired a nitroglycerine charge hidden behind a safe door. The device had been placed during a failed burglary two weeks earlier in Kimmel Indiana, causing a fatal explosion and disruption in the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kimmel
Ind
Stephen Pavletik
Paviletik
Sunday Christmas Services Across Tremont Churches
Numerous Boston churches advertise Christmas programs and services led by pastors such as Rev Cortland Myers Rev Joseph E B Perry D D and Rev James A Francis D D with sermons on Bethlehem The season includes special Christmas music by choirs quartets and soloists at Tremont Temple Warren Avenue Clarendon Street Dudley Street and other congregations. All seats free with welcome extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Cort.land Myers
D. D
Bethlehem
Myers
Ernestine Harding
Edith E. Cochrane
Arthur J. Willis
George R. Clark
Nina Vwletcher
Simon J. Fairbanks
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Corner West Canton Street
Joseph EB. Perry
Lotus Quartet
Elmer Adams
Frederick Blair
Albert C. Crcutt
Daisy
Adams
Orcutt
Clarendon Street
Clarendon and
Montgomery Streets
James A. Francis
Eben KF. Francis
Dudley Street Baptist
Fulton
Willie Haigh
Earl Woolman
Jesus
First Baptist Church
Centre
Myrtle -Treets
Jamaica Plain
Walter Calley
The
Angels
Ofelock
John Crossman
Eleanor Fox Allen
Commonwealth Avenue
John R. Brown
Providence
West
Bullard
First Free Baptist Church
Warren Street
Holborn Street
Roxbury
Hors H. Hayes
Harvard
Ruggles Street
Joint Meeting Brotherhood and Women’s
South Baptist
Fourth and
L Streets
Alexander Bhickburn
Los
A. W. Lansing
Henry Smart
Zion
Tabor
Stainer
Barnby
Percy J. Bryning
Union Congregational Church
West Newton Street
Columbus Avenue
Allen A. Stockdale
Christ
Union Church
Bible School
Methodist Episcopal
People's Temple
M. B&b
Berkeley Street
George W. King
W.W. W. Adams
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Temple Street
State House
Margaret A. Nichols
Ernest Lyman Mills
Ford Hall
State House Park
O. P._ Gifford
George Mendall
Taylor
Joseph
Orient
Wenceslas
Ree
VME
Boston Y. M. A
Tremont Temple
Lorimer Hall
Eleanore S. Hayden
Ernest R. Misner
NEW Thought Forum Association
Huntington Avenue
Madam Delano
Maynard
George A. Smith
New Thought
International Bible Students’ Association
Park Street
A. M. Graham
Christadelphians
Arcade Hall
Park
Minerva Societys
Washington Hall
Washington Street
Louis Marcus
Socialist Party
Frank Urbansky
S P
Sharp
Frederick A. Wiggin
Unity Church
Gainsboro Street
NEW Thought Church (Inc
Shenfe’s Hall
Tuntington
Bantague
Mr. Pinel
Quincy
Proof Positive Pests at Spiritualist Gatherings
A flood of listings from the Malden and Boston area advertises numerous spiritualist meetings and events. Highlights include a Sunday 7:45 p.m. demo by P. Wyman at Church of Occult Scientists, plus multiple lectures, circle sessions, seances, and readings by mediums like Mrs. Mabel Page and I. M. Donovan across venues such as Harmony Hall and First Spiritual Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Avenue
P. Wyman
Malden
Progressive Spiritualist Society (Inc
Louise Hall
Pleasant Street
S. A. Huntington
G. McArthur
K. K. Brown
Mary G. Carbee
Wilder
Jeanette Peters
Anna Whitler
Nellie Thomas
Littlefield
Rockwell
I. M. Donovan
Independent
Falmouth Street
Exeter
Newbury Streets
Children’s Progressive Lyceum
M. J. Butler
Dwight Hall
Tremont Street
Fannie Allyn
First Spiritual Temple
Exeter Street
W. H W. Cudworth
N. J. Willis
F. M. Donovan
Redding's Hall
Huntington Chambers
Huntington Avenue
American Psychical Research Society, Inc
Harvey Redding
Edward Lee
Odd Fellows
Lee
Mabel A. Leighton
D. H. Hall
Oscar Fitzallen
Tremont ST
Clark
Johnson, Kenny
Ledman
Gutierrez
Hoyt
Washington Hall
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
R. G. Treadwell
Arthur
Golstop
Erickson
Kampe
Frederick
Ross
B. A. Palmer
Yarmouth Street
Alexander Street
Dorchester
Upham
Spiritual, Meetings (Inc
H. T. Nutter
Peabody McKenna
Warrenton Street
Marriner
Dale Street
Roxbury
Annie Banks-Scott
Room
T. F. Curtis
Dover Street
Boston
Mass
Freedom For 40 Murderers Spark Christmas Pardon
Montgomery December 23 The doors of Alabama prisons opened for Christmas as Governor Comer pardoned and paroled more than 100 convicts. Among them are 20 life prisoners and 40 inmates imprisoned for homicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Comer
Biddeford’s First Mail Carrier Dies
Llewellyn Everett Holt, a longtime Maine National Guard figure and the city of Biddeford’s first letter carrier, died at his home after lung trouble and related illnesses. He was 50, a Boston native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Llewellyn Everett Holt
National Guard
State of
Maine
Boston
Holt
Malden occult groups host Christmas spiritual events
Malden occult groups on Pleasant Street and Fleming Hall schedule Christmas Day services with speakers, music, and lunch. Notable figures include Mrs. Bemis, Mr. Mott, and Dr. Blagden. Magoun Square cars serve Somerville. Public invited to attend diverse Spiritualist lectures and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden Occult Students’ Spiritual Society
Tleasant Street
H. L. Berry
M. A. Bemis
Foster
Dulcie Everton
H. J. Berry
Margaret Vaughan
Lena
Wells
Wilson
Pettineili
George F. Mott
Messrs
Walter Rollins
Harry Sentner
Arthur Crouch
A. Hosmer
Casturch
Fleming Hall
Peart Street
J. Prevon
Armstrong
Blagden
Evans
Taylor
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
Somerville
Sears Hitli
Faeften Hall
Huntington Avenue
Boston
New England
Izetta B. S Sears-Hill
Boomhower
Edith Martin
Captain Bailey
Marston
A. F F. Hill
Mr. Oliver
A. W
Greorge Nutter
Betsey
Spiritual Brotherhood
Washington Street
Dix
Spiritual Service
Shirley
Blanchard
Brady
Wheeler
Florence Heffernan
FE. Judkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
William E. Soule
Cmp
Fridar
Arerace
Ete dAnly
Dar
Aes
LMC
High Point
Rerntad
Daly
Tao
Dod
Colorado Ste
Columbus
Daly Judge
Grand Central
Gulf
Batopilas
Iron King
Butte Ballak
Tower Mammoth
East Butte
Wan Iy
Giroux Fils
Nevada Hills
Island Creek
Prest
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
Sioux
North Lake
Ray Consol
Super & Pitts
Swift & Co
Steeter
Bmw
Ant
ORM
Ariz Mines
Man Te Ray State
Hampton
Rea
Hine
Corbin
Davis Daly
Domin Syndicate Fe
Pe Ely Consol
Golafield
Inter Rotary
Laramie
Majestic
Mazatan
Mollie Gibson
Douglas
Nevana Utah
ST . Rawhide
Italy
Nay Oy RI Coalaire
Boston Clearings
Reston
Treasury
George FE. Learnard
New York Stock Exchange
Hooley
Learnard & Co
Learnard
Edwins. Hooley
Frank E. Brumley
John B. Chamberlin
A. G. Hooley
George H. Johnson
Edwin
First National Bank of Boston
Boston Suburban Electric
Trimountain
Copper Range Consolidated
Champion
St. Mary's Mineral Land Company
Champion Company
Financial & Investment
Eleull
Old South Building
Pay-As
NEW
York
Salt Lake
Charles A. Stoneham & Co
State Street
Beck Tunnel
Dun
Bradstreet’s
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Johnny Baker
Columbia
World of Pleasure Company
C. B. Arnold
Facts and Follies’ Company
Waldron
Rose Syden
Mead, Morrison Mfg. CO
Denver
Rio Grande
Inter Harvester
Middleboro
Yeggs
Nitro
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Falmouth
Norway
St. Paul Streets
Boston Young Men's Christian
Boylston Street
Katherine Halliday
Antoinette Morris Coppenrath
A. W. Littlefield
Brookline
Boston Socialist Club
Marshall Gorang
New Brunswick
Church of Occult Scientists
Huntington Ave
W. Brockway
A. B. F. Manierre
Spiritualist
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