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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1909

Page

12

Beacon Trust to Absorb Faneuil Hall Bank in 1909 Merger

Beacon Trust Company will absorb the Faneuil Hall National Bank on February 12. Charles B. Jopp, its president, offers $172.50 per share for Faneuil Hall stock and will consolidate the boards. The merger creates about $7,000,000 in deposits and raises capital stock to $400,000.

Beacon Trust Company Faneuil Hall National Bank Charles B. Jopp C. &. Morrison Faneuil Hall Bank Jopp Beacon Trust Company Faneuil Hall The National Bank Atlantic National Fourth National City Trust Company

Clerk Charged With Theft of $2.50 Letter at Back Bay Post Office

Richard A. Smith a 24 year old clerk at the Back Bay post office was arrested on theft charges for stealing a decoy letter containing $2.50 addressed to a domestic. Postoffice inspectors Perkins and Jennings filed the complaint as Smith was taken from Station A to the United States marshal's office where his wife fainted upon seeing him behind bars. Smith had been on the job a week since his transfer to Back Bay.

Richard A. Smith Eighth Street Boston Back Bay

Mining reports and investment offers from Jonas son Co

C F Jonasson and Co advertises cash sales and margin trading for mining stocks. It offers up to 10 000 word reports on mining properties in the US Canada and Mexico and promotes a Marconi Wireless and Copper Curb Mining Outlook sample copies.

United States Canada Mexico Marconi Wireless Daly West Bamberger

Irregular close as stocks drift with mixed gains in copper

The market shows uneven trading with Amalgamated and Chesapeake & Ohio among leaders, while Denver & Rio Grande and Calumet & Hecla rise on prospects of rail and copper demand. News notes include Morgan, Schwab, and Ives sailing to Europe and a gold shipment to Argentina.

State Street Chesapeake & Ohio Denver & Rio Grande Hawley Western Pacific Butterick Maryland Amalgamated Calumet & Hecla Reading Southern Pacific Union Pacific Steel Common New York New York Stock Exchange Butte Coalition United States Lake Wolverine Osceola Tamarack Superior Isle Royale Telephone New Haven American Telephone Lake Copper North Butte United Fruit United States Smelting Common

Copper output records and railroad stock moves noted

The report notes additions funded by Old Colony and Fitchburg railroads with stock issued and auctioned. Copper Queen outputs 4750 tons in February, a new high after 4500 tons in December. Quincy production 1300 tons contrasts with January 1908 and December figures. Dick Brothers & Co. leases offices at 30 Broad Street New York to begin Feb 10. A Trenton Company mine reports a six foot virgin copper vein opening. William E Soule.

Old Colony New Haven Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Copper Queen Company Quincy Stock Exchange House Dick Brothers & Co Broad Street New York Gagnon Trenton Company Amalgamated William E. Soule Bio Amer Ag Chem Amer Tel & Telcon Atchison NH Sear Union Pacific Glearing House Allouez Lorna Ais Sre Asie Arcadian A Arizona Arnold Eres Atlantic Se Cal Skala Cal & Hecla Boston Sub-treasury Greene-Cananea Eee Teeee Eeeseee la Salle Eee Bankers Sterling Ghost Mexico Con Michigan Mayer North Butte Rales Old Dominion Osceola Rhode Island Shannon Superior Copper Tennessee Seere Trinity Steer Utah Consolidated Utah Copper Co Diihy Victoria Winona al Wolverine al Ome New Eng Tel Western Tel Tg 'As Boston & Sub Corne Edison Electric Creorgia Electric Mass Electric Mergenthaler Reece Seattle the Pullman Co United Fruit United Shoe M US Steel Steen Eee

Stock and Bond Market Totals Recorded at Boston Market

The Boston Market reports ex-dividend activity with detailed figures for listed stocks and bonds. Listed stocks show 30,914 shares traded while unlisted stocks account for 21,235 shares. Bond activity reaches 183,500 shares, with rights totaling 6,523.

Coe Geaboogs

Boston curb market shows mixed activity on Feb 3

Trading on the Boston curb exchange was moderately active led by Corbin Copper and Bay State Gas. Corbin Copper opened at 1.25 and rose to 1.50 before slipping to 1.25, Bay State Gas stayed around 0.70, with detailed fluctuations for the curb list.

Boston Corbin Copper Bay State Gas Nevada Arizona Boston Ely Butte & Balaklava Butte & London Cal & Corbincee Corbin Cumberland Ely Davis Daly Giroux Consol Goldfield Consol Goldfield Daisy Oear Greene Laramie Seer San Antonio Santa Ysabel West Devel Superior & PO Tretheway Union Mines Yukon Aeres

New York Stocks Closing Sales Mixed Amid Trading

Trading closed with mixed results as Amalgamated Copper at 86.70 and hefty bids for Am Car and others show uneven demand. Am Cotton Oil trades 1,700 shares, with Hide and Leather at 400, while several issues display fractional bids and percentages, signaling cautious market sentiment.

Amer Ice Securities Amer Amer Smelt & Refining Amer Tobacco Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapids Transit Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Mil & St Paul Cc & St Louis Olorado Fuel & Tron Boi Colorado & Southern Sss Delaware & Hudson Denyer & Rio Grande Erie Iowa Central Kansasity Southern Ontmulsville & Nashville Minneapolis & St Louis St P & S Ste Missouri Pacific New York Central Ont & Western Norfolk & Western North American Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pitts Republic Steel Rock Island Co St L & San Fran St Louis Senate Southern Pacific Cove Southern Railway Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific Toledo, St Louis & West Union Pacific Ee U S Rubber U S Steel Utah Virginia Carolina Chem Flick Amalgamated Copper Amer Car & Ohh Cece Hide & Leather

Bond market notes and municipal bond auctions across cities

Market notes report American Telephone con vertible pricing and a 5-8 spread as March 1 conversion nears. City treasurers award bonds in New Jersey and Winnipeg approves a £500000 debenture issue for improvements. Copper and revenue bonds sold in Nevada New York and Boston rail lines refinance. Gloucester and Waltham issue bonds, while Brooklyn bonds draws denial of latest sales. Rio de Janeiro and Indian loans loom in London banking circles.

Springfield to borrow million for new municipal buildings

The committee on cities reported a bill authorizing Springfield to borrow 1 million dollars to erect a new group of municipal buildings. A deal for sale of 250000 Illinois division bonds has been completed, reportedly by former company management. The sale price is not disclosed.

Winnipeg Canada Committee On Cities Today Springfield Ch & Milwaukee Electric First Mortegage Illinois Division

Dividend Declarations From Butterick and Tobacco Firms

Butterick Co. declares 14 percent quarterly dividend with March payment to stock on record Feb 15. American Tobacco Co. declares 2.14 percent quarterly dividend for common stock payable March 1 to holders of record Feb 18. American Tobacco Co. also declares extra 5 percent common dividend with same March 1 record date. American Smelters Securities Co. declares quarterly 11 percent preferred A dividend with March 1 record. 11.44 percent preferred B with Feb 19 close and March 2 reopen.

Butterick Co American Tobacco Co American Smelters Securities Co

Chicago Grain Quotations May to Sept Prices

Wheat May 108% 4 to 109% 4 with open high and low around 110. Corn May 63% 4 to 68% 4 with 63% 4 spot. Oats May 61% 4 with September around 39% 4 to 41% 4. Prices show minor fluctuations across May to September sessions.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual

Cotton Stocks Take a Boom in Fall River Market

Fall River stock market shows unusual activity as two corporations declare extra large dividends and shareholder returns rise. Demand outstrips supply with Seaconnet stock surging from 86 bid to 97 trading, reaching 98. Investors from outside seek gains amid strong earnings.

Fall River Seaconner Seaconnet

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