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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1915

Page

10

Prices Rally in Early Markets Led by Sears and Woolworth

Sears, Roebuck & Co. features a 1334 point advance with Woolworth and Kresge also showing strength. Steel rises to a minimum then rebounds to 40 while Butte & Superior leads locally. New York and Boston totals show significant trading activity and notable gains and losses in key listings.

Sears, Roebuck & Co Woolworth and Kresge Butte & Superior New York Boston Steel Sears, Roebuck Wisconsin Central Calumet & Hecla Mergenthaler Linotype

Steel stocks rise as copper prices climb and bonds oversubscribed

United States Steel dips to a new low before recovering as Carnegie Steel boosts the list. Copper hits its war high while the Pennsylvania Railroad's 49 million bond issue sells out. Sears Roebuck jumps on a 50 percent dividend. Bond demand remains firm and money remains abundant. Earnings for several rail lines show declines.

New York United States Steel Corporation Pennsylvania Railroad United States Steel Carnegie Steel Company United States Steel Preferred Sears-Roebuck London Continental Exchange Pennsylvania St. Paul Missouri Pacific Atlantic Coast Line United States

Dissolution of Hunt Saltonstall Firm Alters Partnerships

The Boston brokerage firm Hunt, Saltonstall & Co. is dissolved. Arthur K. Hunt will pursue a new business connection later. John L. Saltonstall retires from brokerage. Augustin H. Parker and Charles A. Price join F. L. Dabney & Co. of the Boston Stock Exchange.

Hunt, Saltonstall & Co Arthur K. Hunt John L. Saltonstall Augustin H. Parker Charles A. Price Boston Stock Exchange F. L. Dabney & Co

Copper Shares Rally In Boston Market Amid War-Era Boom

Boston market reports copper shares at postwar highs with Lake copper producers signaling strong earnings as production remains high. The Michigan and Bohemia mines attract investor attention amid idle properties trading at low prices while North Butte shows a substantial quarterly surplus and rising copper output.

Boston Lake Coppers Michigan Mining Company Bohemia Mining Company North Butte Mining Company Atlanta Amer Marconi Bay State Gas Bohemia Butte & London Calaveras Prettertook Eagle & Blue Goldfield Consol Nevada Douglas Ola Domin Redts South Lake Stewart Tonopah UN Cigar Union Mines UN Verde

Bacon Co Issues Preferred Stock for Cash

The W. A. Bacon Company issues 100000 of its preferred stock for cash. Authorized capital totals 1500000 with 500000 preferred and 1000000 common. All preferred stock is outstanding. 800000 of common is out. Of the preferred, 80000 was issued for cash and 120000 for property. the 800000 common out was issued for property.

W. & A. Bacon Company

Steel Common Stock Faces Dividend Suspension Since 1906

The Boston Post reports United States Steel common stock suspended dividends for the first time since 1906. Shares traded at 38 dollars, with a historical note that March 1909 saw similar levels and October 1909 reached record highs above 94 7 8. Analysts discuss future prospects in a special financial page article.

United States Steel Common Stock Exchange Boston Post

Boston Stocks Highs Lows and Fast Prices Report

Boston trading on February 1 shows bonds and securities activity with high and low price movements compared to the prior close. Market details include session ranges and notable shifts in bond listings.

Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Boston Bank Stocks Reported Rise on Board Decisions

A partial extract shows Boston bank shares gaining on boardroom moves. Rows reference directors and cent figures, with unclear details about stock performance and market reactions.

Money Markets and Foreign Exchange Rates February 1

Current money market quotes show brokers call loans at 3 1 4 percent open outside loans at 3 3 4 percent. Commercial and collateral loans range 4 1 2 to 6 percent with commercial paper at 3 4 1 2 to 4 percent. Year money 4 1 4 to 5 percent. Foreign exchange firmer with Sterling at 4 854 and marks at 6 7 6 1, guilders 4 06 16. Sub-treasury credits and New York exchange totals noted. year ago comparisons listed.

New York Boston Reserve Bank York Funds Sesereasee Bar Barbenges Boston Gie Treasury Sterling

Market swings and corporate notices amid 1915 trading

Steel common shows a rebound after a dividend pass and DOW-like volatility as prices rise from a morning low of 38 to 88 3 4. Pennsylvania bonds attract bids while Bigelow Hartford Carpet Company merger expands the sector. Sears Roebuck declares a 50 percent stock dividend boosting its shares to 200. Pennsylvania reports mixed earnings with notable losses, yet maintains the dividend via a 7 percent yield.

Pennsylvania Pittsburg

Navigation Company Default Interest Demands Six Month Grace

Interest on the International Navigation Company first mortgage sinking fund 5 percent gold bonds due Feb 1 was not paid. Under the trust indenture the company has six months to make payment before default is complete. About 17.9 million of these bonds are outstanding secured by 1 900 shares of International Navigation Company Ltd and 2719 shares of Societe Anonyme de Navigation Belge Americane.

International Navigation Company International Mercantile Marine Company International Navigation Company, Ltd Societe Anonyme de Navigation Belge-Americane

Tax exempt yielding 6.35 percent stock offering details

Industrial cumulative preferred stock offered with net quick assets at 150 percent of the preferred amount. Real estate and plant not included. A large sinking fund has retired over 19 percent of the issue in two years. No floating or bonded debt. For full particulars write 35 Congress St.

Mortgage Charge on International Navigation Company Assets

A mortgage secures charges on revenue and all property rights of the International Navigation Company. It covers ships including the New York Philadelphia St. Paul St. Louis Kronland and Finland and all shares in related entities owning those ships, with claims on franchises privileges and other proceeds and acquisitions.

New York Philadelphia St. Paul St. Louis Kroonland Finland International Navigation Company

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