United States Smelting Refining and Mining dividend notice
Directors of United States Refining Mining Co declare a 12 percent dividend on common stock payable January 15, 1919 to holders of record at close of business. Treasurer Helder prepares the official notice and lists record date and payment details.
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Pond Creel Coal
F. W. Batchelder
Island Creek Coal Ampany
W. Batcheld
Island Creek Coal Company
United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Go
United States Refining Mining Compa
United Drug Company Declares 4 Percent Preferred Dividend
The United Drug Company announces a regular quarterly dividend of 4 percent on its first preferred stock. The payment is due February 1, 1919, to holders of record as of January 16, 1919. James C. McCormick serves as treasurer.
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United Drug Company
United Drug Co
Unitedrug Co
James C. McCormick
South Dakota Rural Credit Bonds Offered
Harris Forbes Co Halsey Stuart Co and Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank offer a 4 million dollar State of Dakota Rural Credit 434 per cent bonds dated Jan 1 1919 due Jan 1 1939 optional Jan 1 1924 at 101 2 and interest yielding 45 8 per cent to the option rate and 43 4 per cent thereafter. Bonds are general obligation with assessed valuation 1 441 181 855 and bonded debt with this issue under 1 per cent. Tax exempt federal and state tax status. eligible as postal savings security and legal investment for savings banks and trust funds in New York and Connecticut and other states.
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New York
Connecticut
New York Market Faces Renewed Liquidity Crisis Amid Volume Surge
Renewed liquidation dominated New York market activity with rails hitting year lows and widespread selling centered on income tax adjustments. Major rail losses followed adverse ICC statements for November while industrials and utilities fell several points. Bond sales topped 44 million par, led by Liberty issues, as United States and other bond groups showed mixed results.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Rails
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Reading
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
St. Paul
Rock Island
New Haven
Marine
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Pennsylvania Consolidated
St Paul
Seaboard Air Line
Interborough Rapid Transit
Liberty
Liberty Group
United States
Market Active Registering Losses on Stock Trading
The report notes massive turnover with New York and Boston shares, led by United States Steel and Libra bonds, amid a new federal revenue bill allowing stock losses to offset taxable income. Brokers arranged wash sales to register losses, while prices moved within a narrow range. The market foreshadows limited future loss registrations and buoyant sentiment for some issues despite broad activity.
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New York
Boston
Steel
Utah
Apex
Stock Exchange
Treasury Department
New York State
New York Stores Exchange
American Telephone
Car & Foundry
United States Steel Corporation
United Fruit
Swift International
Bond Market Listings and Bond Yields Highlighted in Ledger
A dense OCR of bond listings shows prices and yields for many issues from US and international issuers. Notable entries include Lib 34s, 5s, 4s, and 6s from manufacturers, railroads, and utilities, with references to periods 1921 through 1956 and several corporate names such as Western Union, Lorillard, Pennsylvania, Reading, and Nor Pacific.
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C . Altonie
Gt Western
Midvale Steel
M & St P
Eearty
NY Rye Foe
Chicago
Cure
Norf & Wertig
C& West Ind
Norf & W
Con
West Ind
Nor Pacific
Lot ‘& St
Penn
Cot & St L
Col
Reading
del & H Ev
del & He
Ie & SE
Erie
Ars Armour Co
Bud &M
So Pacific
So Pacific Co
South Tn Ry
Balt & O cv
Rfiz
Balt & Pitts
Tl Steel
Rvadj
Sily
Sae O Swahs
Met
iUn Pacific
Beth Steel
UN Pacific Ist
So Ie
Dalya
Vn Pacific
Bklyn Rap T
Iowa Central
Ny'ho
Bklyn U Gas
Cr&n Dbs
Cal” Gas & E
West Mars
Nhce
Money market rates steady at 6 percent across categories
Current prices show all money market instruments at 6 percent. Brokers' customers' loans, outside brokers' call loans, customers' commercial loans, individual collateral loans, commercial papers, and year money all listed at 6 percent.
301st Field Artillery on Way From France
Multiple American artillery units totaling about 1500 men per unit, plus numerous officers, are returning from France. Additional trench mortar battalions and field artillery brigades sail for demobilization in the United States, with ships carrying casualties, medical detachments, and Casual Companies to various ports and depots.
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France
Santa Teresa
New York
Field Artillery
Camp Grant
Ball
Hampton Roads
Bordeaux
Keresaspa
Newport News
Koenigen der Nederlanden
163D Field Artillery Brigade
125Th Field Artillery
Powhatan
59Th Field Artillery Brigade
127Th Field Artillery Regiment
Pastores
Clear Sky Emerges After Long Dark Clouds
A reflective verse depicts persistent pain and rain yielding to a clear sky. Recounting heavy shadows and dull weather, the speaker notes repeated trouble fading as light returns. The tone shifts from struggle to relief and renewed hope.
Policemen Vote Not to Strike Boston Social Club
Boston patrolmen, members of the Boston Social Club, vote to forgo a strike. The decision ends a potential work stoppage that could affect city policing and public safety. Members endorsed continued duty and contract talks.
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Boston Social Club
German socialist leaders admit role in Berlin sailors clash
In Berlin a Vorwaerts statement from Friedrich Ebert Philipp Scheidemann and Landsberg claims they ordered troops against sailors to free Commander Wels after he faced danger. The central Soldiers and Workers Council named Noske and Wishel to form a new cabinet vowing revolution duties and unity against exploitation.
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London
Lriedrich Kert
Philipp Scheidemann
Herr Landsberg
Berlin Vorwaerts
Berlin
Berh Scheidemann
Landsberg
Wels
Freieheit
Central Council of Soldiers and Workmen of
Germany
Herr Noske
Wiel
Werr Loebe
Breslau Volkswacht
Herr Wishel
Reichstag
Tlaase
Barth
Dittmann
Hugo Haase
Noske
Wishel
Boston patrolmen press for full pay increase
A Boston police officers club, with 1200 members, unanimously rejected a $100 raise as insufficient and not across all patrolmen. They insist on a $200 annual increase, citing wages from $17.50 to $26.85 weekly and high uniform costs, while pledging no strike and planning talks with Mayor Peters and Commissioner Curtis.
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Boston Ely
Boston & Corbin
Boston & Montana
Butte & London
Calumet & Jerome
Crystal
Denbigh
Germany
Nixon
Nevada
Okla Bro P We
Qle
Palisade
United Verde
Lane
U & As
Wright-Martin
Michael Lynch
Peters
Dudles Street
Roxbury
Eynch
Boston Polices Department
Tuynch
John J. Harney
Thomas J. Connerton
Michael O'Hara
Fawin 7. Curtis
Ware
Lynch
Curtis
Boston
Europe
O'Meara
Shipping News Arrived and Sailed with Numerous Barges
Shipping news lists numerous vessels arriving including schooners and steamers from the Great Lakes and Atlantic ports. Several tugboats tow barges such as Nesquehoning, Preston, Hauto, Remus, Metacomet, and others bound for New York Lynn Portland and Port Reading with various cargoes under owners and operators like International and L. & W. B. The entries name numerous ships, ports, and destinations including Norolk Norfolk Baltimore Halifax Newport News and Perth Amboy with mentions of loading and sailing dates.
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E Como
Blackwood
St. Tobn
Havana
Lake Akkra
Cole
Newmort
Kershaw
James
Norfolk
Mohawk
Whitmore
Portland
Blue Ridge
Great Lakes
Francis J. McDonald
Ferns Sthesyth
Port Elizabeth
Skippack
Saturn
Cunningham
Beverly
Mahoning
J. A. Mumford
Flayton
Bristol
Hantsport
N. C
New York
Ontario
Hlowes
Nesquehoning
Maryland
Charles H. Shaw
Mott
Providence
Holly
M. Mitchell Davie
Chase
Chenango
Lak . B
Veleus
London
Sagamore
Halifax
N. S
Lakewood
Lake Butler
Baltimore
Lakeville
Tampico
New Orleans
Lake Bledsoe
Newport News
Maton
Nellie Eaton
Inbee
Annie
Zeuben
Stonington
Tes Standard
Socony
Plymouth
Lynn
Salem
Port Johson
E. Ki. Pillsbury
Preston
Port Reading
Charles F. Pritchard
Philadelphia
International
Hauto
Monitor
Yuckahes
Wyoming
Remus
Metacomet
Perth Amboy
Mean barometer and temperature readings summary
Meteorologist notes a set of weather figures including mean barometer, mean temperature, mean dew point, and relative humidity. Notable values show maximum and minimum temperatures around 66 and 42 degrees with related readings such as 20 and 8 for other metrics.
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Pwesen
British steamer Peleus captain leads 1914-type voyage history
Capt Donald Mansfield commands the Peleus of the Blue Funnel line on a London-bound run, his first merchant voyage since 1914. He hails from St Margaret Dover, with family exposed to Zeppelin and submarine bombardments. Mansfield aided U-boat sinkings and is known in Boston from prewar Japan and China routes. The report notes other ships in port, including the Francis J. McDonald tied up at quarantine after five months from South Africa and the Stirling towed into Portland after distress near Lockport, N. Y.
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Haddock
J. Cod
M. Cod
Pellock
Hesperus
Sir
Baleme
Ot. Spurling
Fannie Felle Atwood
Boston
Japan
China
Francis J. McDonald
South Africa
Forsyth
Port Elizabeth
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Vineyard Haven
Mars
Stirling
Lockport
N. 5
Portland
Sadie Nunan
Nova Scotia
Fire ravages Virginia town center in early evening blaze
Lynchburg Va December 30 Fire broke out late tonight in a dry goods store at the heart of the business district gaining headway before alarm. Several stores are burning and the Young Men's Christian Association building is threatened by the flames.
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Lynchburg
Young Men’s Christian Association
Death notices from Brighton and Chelsea families
Death notices record Horace A Webb of Brighton died December 30 and will have a 9 am funeral from 9 Brackett St with a 10 am Requiem at Our Lady of the Presentation. Relatives invited. Also William Bagley of Chelsea died December 29 with a 10 am Requiem at St Rose’s and private funeral. residence listed as 102 Washington Ave.
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Welrb
Brighton
Horace A
Margaret Webb
Wall
Brackett St
Church of Our Lady of the Presentation
Maine
Los Angeles
Bagley
Chelsea
William Bagley
William and
Mary Bagier
Fullers
Washington Ave
St. Rose's Church
Requiem Mass for Mary A Grant at St William's Church Dorchester
A Requiem Mass will be celebrated for the repose of Mary A Grant nee Doucette wife of James at St William's Church Dorchester on Thursday Jan 2 at 7 30 am Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
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Mary A. Grant
Doucette
James (. Grant
St. William's Church
Dorchester
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