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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

11

Bond Market Notes From City Auctions and Refunding Issues

Bids for 5.4 million dollars of municipal 6 percent San Francisco bonds came in with a blanket bid of 65 20 for the entire issue from a New York syndicate led by N W Halsey Co National City Bank and Speyer Co Pending a court injunction delays the award Baltimore and Ohio sells 13.1 million dollars of refuming mortgage 4 percent gold bonds to Speyer Kuhn Loeb and Alexander Brown St Patents will offer 400 60 thousand per year refunding bonds on February 1st

San Francisco N. W. Halsey& Co National City Bank and Pyer & Co New York Baltimore & Ohio Pittsburg Lake Erie West Virginia Speyer & Co Kuhn, Loeb & Co Alexander Brown & Co HH. Elwood Briggs & May Ames Paneer Ee Workingmen’s Loan Associataon Robert Treat Paine Trens Beacon H. B. Whall Tremont Mermaid Ave Winthrop M. Samuel Mgr van Dam Beacon St

Court Rules Helena Bond Contract Invalid

In Helena Montana Judge Hunt ruled the contract between the city and American Water and Light Company for a municipal water works plant invalid under state statutes. The decision voids the $600000 bond issue and the sale of the bonds by the Kansas City firm to finance the project.

Helena Mont United States Court Today Hunt American Water & Light Company of Kansas City Helena Water Works Company Kansas City Company

US and international bond listings show varied yields and ratings

A dense catalog of bonds from US and foreign issuers lists series numbers, coupons, and prices. Entries include US ref 2s, Jap 414s, Lake Shore 4s from 1931, Central of Ga 5s, Reading gen 4s, Seaboard A L 4s, Southern Ry 4s, Am T and T 4s, Col or Mid 4s, and many others with prices near par and yields quoted in percent terms.

Louis & Nash U Cor Manhatec Ee Orcoror So Gee Do Ist Inc Atlantic C I North Pac Ds Ealt & Ohio GO Benes Ee Goons Nor & Wc Oregon SL Ssl&s F B& Q R&p Seaboard A L Southern Ry Southern Pac O&slsg Adams Ex Minn & SL Amer Tobacco K& T PRC Sit South Rg Colo Mid Tex & Pac Tgie Colo & So SLU & W del & Hudev Union Pace den & RG Gees Stee 2d Ai Erie Wahbush West Met Wh & LF Qapan

Chicago Grain Quotations From Ennis and Stoppans

Wheat prices provided by Ennis and Stoppans on the Chicago Board of Trade show open high and low figures with closing values. This release lists Wheat with price markers from Py.Cl. and notes the highest and lowest quotations observed.

Chicago Ennis & Stoppans Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Building

Dividends Declared by Several Railway and Steel Firms

City Trust Co. declares a quarterly dividend of 3 cents to stock on record Feb 9. Boston & Maine 3 percent preferred to stock on record Feb 15 for March 1. Sloss Sheffield Steel 1.25 percent common quarterly to stock on record Feb 19 for March 1. Canadian Pacific By. Co. semi annual 2 percent preferred with books close March 5 and reopen April 2. Canadian Pacific Ry. Co. semi annual 3 percent common for April 1 with books close March 1. Canadian Pacific Ry. Co. extra 0.34 percent common for April 1 with books close March 1 and reopen April 2.

Canadian Pacific Ry. Co

Eight vessels bring 264000 pounds of mixed fresh fish to T wharf

Eight ships discharge 264000 pounds of fish at T wharf with haddock and cod dominant. Haddock fetches 23 4 cents per pound and large cod 41 2. Cask, hake, pollock and cusk prices listed. Sailors report an injury as Eddie Welch falls while boarding Conqueror. Leyland liner Bohemian sails today with 36000 bushels wheat and more cargo bound for Liverpool.

T Wharf Haddock Margaret Dillon Wano Nokomis Mabel EK. Bryson Eddie Welch Robert and Arthur Leyland Bohemian Liverpool Bjorklund Geneva Emery San Juan Porto Rico Allan Line Ionian Halifax N. S Glasgow Mystic Wharf Boston

Fall River Strikers Return After Mill Dispute

All of Sagamore Mills 200 weavers returned to their looms after a management conference found no strong grievance over the overseer’s discharge. The settlement ended the strike that began yesterday in Fall River.

Fall River Sagamore Mills

Shipping News Update of Arrivals and Clearances

A sea register lists arriving steamers Cymric and Bohemian plus several tugs and barges, with departures and sailings including Ivernia Yarmouth and Nacoochee. Ports mentioned include Liverpool Boston Baltimore Portland Gloucester and New Bedford among others with numerous schooners and coal port activity.

Cymric Finch Liverpool Queenstown White Siar Juniata James Norfolk Malden Smith Baltimore Melrose Frosterd Bay City Keene Kennebec Byrne Old Colony Geer New York Bay State Brown Winterport Dingley Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Mass Plymouth Hansen Port Johnson Salem Francis Hersey, Baker, Lynn Hume Stinson Rockport Teaser Calhoun Hampshire Kik Garden Catawissa Sevier Philadelphia Herndon Phenix Portsmouth Marion New Bedford International Isakson Draper Newburyport Manatawny Bohemian Dominion Louisburg C. B Warturm N.N.W S.E Ivernia Boston Yarmouth N. S Nacoochee Savannah Herman Winter Massachusetts Santurce Piedmont Beverly Nellie Canisteo Hoboken Paoli South Amboy Wayne Malvern Radnor Western Guttenburg News Cadossa Ellenville Metpecomet Geneva San Juan P. R Katherine D. Perry Pendleton Sisters Mertie B. Crowley

Youngest great grandmother in the country named

Mrs. Anna DD Avery of Hartford Connecticut is 59 and titled the nation s youngest great grandmother. Her Civil War veteran husband was James Avery. She has three children and each has three children. A granddaughter recently had a son, Avery s first great grandchild.

Hartford Conn Anna Dd, Avery James Avery Avery

Want Subway Trains Back

A petition with over 1000 signatures from prominent Boston figures urged restoring Elevated trains to the Tremont Street subway. Abram Bamber of 6 Court Street led the effort on behalf of Tremont Street and Scollay Square merchants, noting wider support from Greater Boston and claiming eight years of thriving service followed by traffic and business declines after removal.

Abram Bamber Court Street Tremont Street Scollay Square Bamber Greater Boston

Mrs. Bernstein Granted $3000 Bail After Perjury Indictment

Rosa Bernstein, who qualified on the second bail of C. F. King, appeared in the Superior Court on an indictment charging perjury and pleaded not guilty. Bail was fixed at $3000 and posted.

Rosa Bernstein C. F. King

Austro-Hungarian Warships Reach Montenegrin Coast

Twelve Austro-Hungarian warships have arrived at Spizza Bay near the Montenegrin frontier and a cruiser patrols the coast. Austrian infantry with machine guns has moved to the Herzegovina Montenegro border.

Cettinje Montenegro Spizza Bay Herzegovina

Less Than One Minute to Marry Iowa Couple

Des Moines report records Elmer Berry of Collins and Minnie Westbrook of Ira wed by Justice Freda Van Liew in under one minute at the courthouse. The quick ceremony sets a new local pace for fast marriages in Iowa.

Iowa Des Moines Elmer Berry Collins Minnie Westbrook Ira Freda van Liew

Reynolds Named Third Candidate for Congress

Edward C. Reynolds of South Portland announced as a third candidate to succeed retiring Congressman Allen. Reynolds, a Maine figure, is noted as a member of the Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias.

Portland Congressman Allen Edward Co. Reynolds South Portland Reynolds Maine Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias

Lynch slayer of minister lynched by mob at Houston

Roby Baskin, accused murderer of Rev. W. T. Hudson, was dragged from the Okolona jail by a mob of over 300 citizens in Houston Mississippi and hanged from a nearby tree. The quiet proceeding ended with Baskin’s death as Sheriff Dean arrived at the scene.

Houston Miss Roby Baskin W. T. Hudson Dean of Okolona

British Navy to Fit Curtis Turbines on Clyde Cruiser

The British admiralty has decided to equip a cruiser now under construction on the Clyde with Curtis type turbines used by the American navy. Previously the Parsons design was favored.

London Admiralty Clyde Curtis

Quincy Names Rev. R. E. Parker to Quincy Church

Providence Feb 9 The Rev. Robert E Parker rector of St James Episcopal Church in Providence has been called to the pastorate of Christ Church Quincy Massachusetts He has served this church for over fourteen years.

Providence R. I Robert E. Parker St. James’ Episcopal Church Christ Church Quincy Mass

French Defeat Maeleinin in Morocco Actions

Official advices report a French column led by Colonel Gouraud clashing with Sheik Maeleinin the Moroccan fanatic priest in the Adenar region and defeating him in several engagements.

Paris Gouraud Adenar Sheik Maeleinin Morocco

Walsh to Be Emmet Orator at Boston Celebration

The Clan na Gaels of Greater Boston appoint William J. Walsh as orator for the Emmet anniversary program to be held at the Remont Theatre in Boston on Sunday evening March 7.

Greater Boston William J. Walsh

Urge lower wool duties before House Ways and Means

A woolen manufacturers’ committee plans to press for lower duties on unmanufactured wool at a special Ways and Means hearing. Members include Edward Moir Marcelus N Y Henry Swindles Rockville Conn Henry A Francis Pittsfield Mass Gordon Dobson Newport Me and W A Park Stafford Conn. Opposing: worsted wool growers and wool growing interests.

Washington House Ways and Means Edward Moir Marcelus N. Y Henry Swindles Rockville Conn Henry A. Francis Pittsfield Mass Gordon Dobson Newport W. A. Park Stafford

Log sled accident claims life in New Hampshire

William A. Morse, 38, was dragged 100 rods under a log sled in North Lisbon New Hampshire on February 9. His body was mangled by the runners and it is believed he fell from the seat.

Lisbon N. H William A. Morse

Youngster Must Support His 69 Year Old Spouse

In Philadelphia a 27-year-old railroad brakeman James Murphy was arraigned for deserting his 69-year-old wife Fannie. He admitted the charge and the judge ordered Murphy to pay 2.50 dollars weekly for her support. The judge called the situation like marrying a child out of the cradle.

Philadelphia Penn Aundenried James Murphy Fannie Murphy

Leite Declared Insane on Barbarossa Incident

Louis Leite the Brazilian youth who attacked Professor Charles H. Strong of Columbia aboard the Barbarossa inbound from Italy was declared insane today. He will be sent back to Naples on the Grosser Kurfurst, which sails on Thursday.

New York Louis Leite Charles H. Strong Columbia University Italy Naples Leite

No Change in Condition of Denman Thompson

Denman Thompson, the venerable actor, was resting comfortably tonight with no change in his condition reported from West Swanzey New Hampshire.

Denman Thompson West Swanzey N. H

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