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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1915

Page

14

United States Steel Stock At Near Highs Spur Dividend Debate

An editor notes United States Steel common stock recently neared its highest level this year, with prices near 90 a share. He analyzes earnings prospects, potential dividends, and past performance, comparing to 1909 and 1910, and predicts 1916 earnings around 50 million this quarter and possible 250 million next year, while cautioning about future volatility and long-term payout prospects.

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Tamarack Copper Output Climbs in Oct and Nov

New York stocks report Tamarack produced 580,000 pounds of copper in October and surpassed 600,000 pounds in November, signaling stronger quarterly results for the metal producer.

Boston Stocks Report Shows Copper Gains on Arizona Commercial

The Boston Stock Exchange prices rise from the 12th level for Arizona Commercial, up about 8 percent copper, with a strong ore showing. President Smith reports advices indicating the positive move in securities.

Arizona Commercial Smith

Anaconda Declares Quarterly Dividend To $1.50 Basis

The company announces a $1.50 per share quarterly dividend, setting a $6 basis. This follows a $1.00 per share dividend declared in the previous quarter.

Anaconda

Market Totals and Lead Movers in New York and Boston

Total sales in New York 640 900 shares and Boston 68 991 shares. American Express gains to 129, Bethlehem Steel pref drops to 145. Ventura Oil leads Boston activity at 7995 shares, West End gains to 65 percent, Calumet & Hecla declines to 560.

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Market Slump Follows British Cabinet Crisis Reports

New York City December 28 Foreign affairs mainly blamed for a sharp market downturn. U S Steel led losses while American Smelting and Anaconda Copper faced selling pressure. Oil stocks rose briefly. Texas and Pacific dipped amid threats of receivership. Total volume 622,000 shares.

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Boston Stock Market Drops on Dividend News and Austria Rumor

In Boston the market fell after Anaconda and United States Smelting announced dividends and copper rose. Traders sold on the good news while Steel common failed to lift the market, amid rumors of a possible diplomatic break with Austria and a global stock drift.

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New York Curb Erie Reports Strong 11 Month Totals

Erie reports for 11 months ending November 30 show gross of 60.874 million and net of 18.182 million, up 5.262 million and 5.935 million from last year. In November alone gross was 6.012 million and net after expenses and taxes 2.312 million, up 1.605 million and 1.726 million respectively.

Erie

Money Markets and Foreign Exchange Figures Decline and Gains

New York money markets show varied rates with brokers call loans at 3 percent and year money at 4.4 percent. Sub-Treasury operations yield a loss of 2.2 million since Friday while the foreign exchange market strengthens with Sterling-Cables at 4.745 and Francs at 5.83.

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Boston & Maine Reports November Surplus Increase

Boston and Maine Railroad shows a surplus after all charges of 289 342 dollars in November, up 406 946 from prior. For five months to December 1 the surplus income after charges totals 2 068 670 dollars, up 1 883 427. U S Smelting resumes common stock dividends of 75 cents payable January 15 to shareholders of record December 31, restoring the stock to a 3 dollar basis.

State Street Boston Mass John W. Damon Asst Treas United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company F. W. Batchelder New England Baker, Ayling & Company New England Power Company Boston & Maine U. S

British resent rise in U S dye prices

Washington Dec 28 The Department of Commerce reports that British embargoes on export of dyewoods from Jamaica and British Honduras were largely retaliation against American manufacturers accused of raising prices to British and Canadian buyers of logwood extract.

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The Colonel Delights Readers With Sunday Post Page

The Colonel delivers a truly great day with another full page of adventures in the upcoming Sunday Post. The long running comic character returns with lively scenes and humor for readers.

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