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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1913

Page

11

Prices Pursue American Can’s Price Uplift With Heavy Selling

Heavy selling trims price gains across the market while many other specialty issues trade freely. In New York and Boston the American Can and American Zinc Lead and Smelt lists show strong activity with high total sales for January 1 to date. Rock Island pretables lead gains in New York, while Union Pacific rises in Boston. Call and time money move higher in both markets.

Superior & Boston American Zinc New York Boston Am. Can Am. Zinc, Lead & Smelt Rock Island Tobacco Union Pacific Pullman

Stock Market Drifts After Morning Strength In New York

In New York trading, stock activity cooled after an early rally with cautious turnover. Readings in Reading Union Pacific and Steel rose briefly, American Can surged toward a record area, then fell back. Debenture plan for dividend funding pressured Can and Can affiliates. foreign exchange weakened as gold exports continued.

New York Bears Reading Union Pacific and Steel France South America United States

Heavy end of month trading in telephones sugar rights

The Local Market Boston reports end of month activity with 87 667 in telephone rights priced 71 to 60 cents and 21 905 in sugar rights moving 21 to 9 cents. Five stocks ex dividend Boston Elevated Pullman Steel preferred Miami Tuolumne. copper shares varied with Superior & Boston and Superior Copper strong and American Zinc notably firm.

Boston Pullman Steel Miami Tuolumne Superior & Boston Superior Copper bAm Tel & Tel Arizona Com BY iv Boston Carbines Bos & Maine Cal & Arizona East Butte Edison Elec Georgia Granby

Ex dividend and rights detail in securities report

The report lists total sales with 26 009 shares, 28 500 bonds, 110 181 rights and 38 fractions. The figures indicate ex dividend and ex rights conditions affecting the security positions.

Boston curb open high low last data summary

Financial snippet lists numerous stock quotes with prices changes and ex-dividend marker. Includes Alaska Bay State Gas Boston Ely Chief Corbin First National Davis Daly Majestic Mex Metals New Douglas New Baltic Ohio Copper Old Dom rets Smokey Devel Southwest Miami Utah Metals and others with bid ask last prices and percentage changes.

Alaska Bay State Gas Boston Ely Butte Central Calaveras Corbin Cr Res Davis Daly Girard Majestic Douglas Southwest Miami Utah

Money Market Shows Large Gold Shipments to Argentina and France

The money market featured engagement for shipment of 500000 in gold to Buenos Ayres and 1000000 in gold bars to France. Weakness in foreign exchange quotes suggested the gold export movement may be near its end. In New York call funds stood at 2.5 percent. Time funds ranged 1.5 to 3.5 percent for 60 to 90 days and 4 percent for longer terms. Local money rates and foreign exchange quotes were listed.

Buenos Ayres France New York

Readjustment of Debt of Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company

Plan for readjusting the debt of Hudson and Manhattan Railroad after a majority of bond and stockholders approved exchanges. Existing First Mortgage Four and One-Half Per Cent Bonds will be exchanged for new Five Per Cent bonds and Adjustment Income Bonds. Stockholders pay $8.50 per share to receive new Five Per Cent bonds. a Syndicate will purchase bonds to cover collateral notes and participate in the plan.

Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company Guaranty Trust Company of New York Hudson Companies Boston American Trust Company St. Louis St. Louis Union Trust Company

Market Roundup Flags Bull Pause on Thursday

State Street topics show a mixed close as the bull movement loses momentum. American Can common stock absorbs attention with bond and dividend speculation while Union Pacific Central Pacific dealings and Southern Pacific asset moves loom. New York Central reports December and year earnings. gross up, net gains slim, systemwide gains rise.

American Can American Can Company Union Pacific Central Pacific Southern Pacific

Metal Markets show quiet trading and mixed shifts

Jan 31 Metal Exchange trading was quiet with copper weak and spelter easier. Closing bids and asks mixed across copper, spelter, tin, lead, and iron. London market followed with copper at £68 15s and lead £16 10s, tin up and futures mixed.

Metal Exchange Crookson London

East Butte Copper pays second note on Pittsmont indebtness

The East Butte Copper Company settled the second $100,000 note of the $500,000 issue tied to canceling the Pittsmont indebtedness. J Garrard Comly, ex vice president of Eliot National Bank, named vice president of Citizens Central National Bank of New York. Franklin Savings Bank on Jan 30 reports 27 541 depositors and 15 954 000 in deposits, up 795 000 from a year ago. H M Burton of Davis Daly and C M Brewer joins Utah Apex Mining Company board. Burton travels from Boston to inspect the Davis Daly property.

Smelt & Nh Realiz Yy & SF Atla Lipe Batopilas Mi Ealt Ohio Can Pacific THY Drich BF Co Kay Louis Nash Mer Marine Mex Pet Co Minn & SL Nevada East Butte Copper Company Pittsmont J. Garrard Comly Eliot National Bank Citizens Central National Bank of New York Franklin Savings Bank H. M. Burton Davis Daly C. M. Brewer Utah Apex Mining Company Mr. Burton Boston

Grain Markets Show Early Corn Strength and Wheat Follow-Through

Grain markets opened with corn firm on Argentine crop injury reports and saw wheat lift later in sympathy. Trading remained active, especially in corn, with gains around percent ranges and oats moving in step as prices closed higher on choppy session in Chicago quotations.

Chicago

Bradstreet's Review Preview: Mixed Trade Signals

Bradstreet's reports mixed trends with overall favorable movement but notable irregularities. Easter early prompts spring line expansion while worsted and woolen buying stays active. Labor unrest slows distribution of made-up goods, but outdoor work and railway finished steel activity remain solid. Copper dull and balkans uncertainty keeps buyers waiting. Collections vary by region from fair to poor.

New York Bradstreet

Dun and Co Weekly Review Preview Signals Steady Expansion

R G Dun and Co reports in its Weekly Review of Trade that the 1912 expansion persisted through January with generally satisfactory countrywide reports. Weather and tariff uncertainty temper some buying, iron and steel demand remains strong, and heavy railroad orders for cars and rails mark a standout trend. dry goods show better activity with higher prices and larger orders for print cloths Canton flannels and napped cottons. Production stays high where labor allows, with cotton yarns easing and worsted yarns still in demand.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade

Springfield Fire and Marine posts strong annual report

President A W Damon reports assets at 11 056 692 at year end a gain of 648 845. Premiums written 5 456 731 up 212 102 from 1911. Reserves rise to 5 001 210 and net surplus 3 266 053 with cash capital 2 000 000. Claims paid exceed 65 1/2 million over 60 years. local agents O Brion Russell Co 108 Water street.

A. W. Damon Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Company Springfield Fire & Marine Springfield O Brion, Russell & Co Water Street

Bond Market Notes Show Rail Bond Sale and Various Issues

The Minneapolis & St Louis Railway Co sold 1 million in bonds to bankers to retire equal 5 percent notes maturing today leaving 3 million outstanding. Newport Rhode Island sold 25 thousand 4 percent Easton Beach improvement bonds to W J Raymond & Co with bidders including R L Day Merrill Oldham Curtis Sanger Blodget 3 M Farnsworth Blake. Cambridge Mass invites bids Feb 4 for 111 050 in mixed sewer water schoolhouse and street loans totaling 31 2s 4s and 10 year issues. East Ohio Gas Co bought 5 million first mortgage 5 percent bonds, total outstanding 20 million dated 1909 maturing 1939. Orange County California sold 1 270 million road bonds to a syndicate of E H Rollins N W Halsey Torrence Marshall.

Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Company Speyer & Co Newport, R. I Easton Beach W. J. Raymond & Co R. L. Day & Co Merrill, Oldham &Co Curtis & Sanger, Blodget & Co 3. M. Farnsworth & Co Blake Bros. & Co Cambridge Mass A. B. Leach & Co East Ohio Gas Company Orange County California E. H. Rollins & Sons N. W. Halsey & Co Torrence, Marshall & Co

Bonbright Firm Moves Offices and Name Change

William P. Bonbright & Co. announces removal from the Monks building at 35 Congress street to new offices in the Shawmut Bank building. The firm becomes William P. Bonbright & Co. Inc. starting January 1, 1913, succeeding the former Wil liam FP. Bonbright & Co. with 18 years in business. The company finances public utility securities across America, with New York home office and branches in Philadelphia London and representations in Paris and Geneva. New England managers are R.K. A. and E.F. L. Manning.

William P. Bonbright & Co., Inc Congress Street Shawmut Bank William P. Bonbright & Co., Inc.y William FP. Bonbright & Co America New York Philadelphia London England Paris Geneva New England RK. A EF. L. Manning

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