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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1909

Page

10

Bearish Day Dominates New York and Boston Markets

General decline follows steel break as New York and Boston stock rooms show broad weakness. Amalgamated, Steel common, and copper names lead losses while bids and margins tighten. money markets hold at 2 1/2 to 4 per cent with volume heavy in steel and allied issues.

New York Boston Steel Common Amalgamated Copper N. Y N. H State Street London Steel Corporation Butte and National City Bank Argentina Southern Pacific Amalgamated Atchison Brooklyn Rapid Transit Chesapeake & Ohio St. Paul Reading Union Pacific New York Stock Exchange North Butte East Butte Lake District Duluth Calumet & Hecla Bigelow Steel Adventure Allouez Franklin Isle Royale Superior Tamarack North Butte Osceola Tae Este Elas Ae Aces Okie New York Funds Boston Clearing Treasury Venton Voces Esas Ees Adipe Sc Reichamar ® S Baw Ene Kross

Stock and bond market table records prices and sales

The Boston market column from February 18 reports the day’s stock and bond price movements and total sales in a concise tally. The table lists securities traded, their closing or bid prices, and the aggregate value of transactions for the session.

Boston

Boston curb market shows modest activity and price shifts

The Boston curb market today saw moderate activity led by Silver Queen Cumberland Ely San Antonio and Gas. San Antonio rose from 14 to 143 after fluctuations and closed 141-8. Gas held firm around 65 cents while Cumberland Ely stayed near 814. Silver Queen traded up to 65 cents despite a dividend issue and president resignation, finishing at 64 cents.

Silver Queen Cumberland Ely San Antonio Boswyocolo Lu Lwiv Cal & Corbin Chemung Sou Oo Soo Cobalt Central Corbin Mien Davis Daly Sts Dominion Copper Eagle & Blue Bell Eclipse Oil Wirst Nat Leyser Giroux Erbeee i Goldfield Con Goldfield Daisy Tow Helvetia Laremie OG Majestic Wwe Nevada Utah Ohio Il Il FOO Seneca Yukon

Bond market notes on railroad and street railway securities

Blair & Co and partners advance 5 million in Denver Rio Grande first and refunding bonds for equipment and upgrades. NYSE to list 16.604 million in Farmers' Loan CD certificates and various 4 percent refunding bonds of the Metropolitan Street Railway and related debentures and gas company issues. Quincy awards 25 thousand temporary loan to Eliot National Bank at 3.04 percent. bids due Feb 26 for Portland water district 2 million 5 percent refunding water bonds.

Compressed Air Power Co Boston Curb Boston Stock Exchange Congress Street News Congress Street New York Stock Exchange Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co Metropolitan Street Railway Company New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company New York & Richmond Gas Company Iowa Central Railway Company Mie cl Quincy Mass Eliot National Bank Loring, Tolman & Tupper Bond & Goodwin Blake Bros. & Co First National Bank of Boston Portland, Me

Calendar for Today Books Close

Dominion Coal Co. Ltd National Sea Co pref Sloss Sheffield Standard Oil Co Calumet Hecla Amer Smelters Securities pref A Amer Smelters Securities pref B Galveston Electric pref United Bank Note Corp ISOOKS Open Alliance Realty General Chemical

Close Dominion Coal Co National Sead Co Sloss-Sheffield Common Standard of Co. Calumet & Hecla Amer, Smelters Securities Amer Smelters Securities Galveston Electric United Bank Note Corp Isooks Open Alliance Realty General Chemical

Dividends Declared by Major Companies

National Lead Co declares 11 percent quarterly dividend on common stock with books closing March 12 and reopening March 17. Old Dominion Co New Jersey pays quarterly dividend with clearing date March 18 to stock of record March 5. books close March 6 reopening March 18. Calumet & Hecla sets $5 quarterly dividend with stock record Feb 19 and payment March 19. Massachusetts Gas Cos issues $1 dividend with record date March 15 and payment April 1. Heywood Bros Wakefield Co semianual $3 preferred dividend to stock of record February.

Atchison Boston Union Pacific West End Arizona Pos Sah Daly-West Sear Franklin Granby Seeeas Greene-Capanea Ate la Salle Mass Mexico Michigan Butte Old Dominion Osceola Santa Fe Shannon Eveeewe Tamarack Steeve Tennessee Tennessee Sae 40 40 Aol 394, 2,086 ‘Trinity 1445 14 12 17 415 Utah Conso Vey Victoria Utah Copper Co Winona OF Ft Og O Wyandot Amer Tel & Tel New Eng Tel Western Tel Amer General Electric Georgia Mass Gas Service Seattle The Mackay Co Eng the Pullman Co United Fruit United Shore Lom U S Steel Lilly Joston & Corbin Isle Ovale Keweenaw Lake Miami Newhouse Mines North Lake Nee Necessee Sup & Witls Amalgamated Copper Amer Car & Foundry Fae Amer Cotton Oil Amer Hide & I Amer Teo Securities Amer Smelt & Refining Amer Tobacco Amer Woolen Hee Eens Boo Amer Tt & T Co Anaconda Mining Co Atlantic Coast Line Oy Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Teere Central Leathe Tee Central of New Jersey Chesapeake & Ohio Great Western Chio & North Western Mil & St Paul SOO C & St Louis Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Consolidated Gas Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Great Northern Illinois Central Interborough International Paper Tae Towa Central Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Minn St Louis Missouri Pacific Mo, Kan & Texas New York Central Eople’s Gas eee +o Pitts c OG & St Louis Railway Steel Reading Republic Steel Tee Rock Island Co Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific Toledo Utah Copper Carolina Chemi al Wabash Sane Ae Do Prep Westinghouse Electric Wheeling & Lake Urie Wisconsin Central Sec National Lead Co Old Dominion Co New Jersey Calumet & Hecla Massachusetts Gas Cos Heywood Bros. & Wakefield Co

Taylor a Co. D Man Not Members of Co. B Letter

Ww. P. Gilmore, late of D Company, Old Sixth Regiment, M. V. M., Salem Depot New Hampshire, challenges an earlier Post article by T F F Jones of Binghamton New York stating Charles A. Taylor belonged to Company B. Gilmore says Taylor served in Lowell City Guards Company D under Captain James W. Hart, deceased.

James P. Graves Bingham Mines Company Bingham Consolidated Mining Company T. F. F. Jones Binghamton N. Y Old Sixth Massachusetts Old Sixth Regiment Salem Depot N. H

Should Vote on Charter Debate in Boston

At a Boston Economic Club dinner, Harvey N. Shepard urged that residents vote on the proposed city charter. Ex-Governor Bates, representing Mayor Hibbard, opposed a referendum and argued the Finance Commission conclusions should stand. John F. Moors of the Finance Commission defended the charter as a civic awakening.

Boston Harvey N. Shepard Economic Club American House Bates Hibbard State House Finance Commission John F. Moors

Worcester youth bailed after jewelry theft arrest

Lee S. Hurlburt, 23, from a prominent Worcester family, was arrested for allegedly stealing five diamond rings, three diamond studs, and a diamond pin worth 3400 from Mrs. George W. Hammond at 70 Westland Avenue. Hammond bailed him out at Back Bay station and may seek probation if the case goes to court. Hurlburt resides with his parents at 31 Lancaster Street.

Lee S. Hurlburt Worcester George W. Hammond Oxford Back Bay Hurlburt

Goodson Recital by Olin Downes

Miss Katherine Goodson, pianist, presented a Jordan Hall program of Schumann Fantasie StUKe op 12, Grieg E major, Chopin pieces, Sibelius parlor works, Tschaikowsky, Gernsheim, Raff, and Liszt 12th Rhapsody. The reviewer notes her past promise and calls the recital safe and varied.

Katherine Goodson Jordan Hall Schumann Greig Chopin Sibelius Tschaikowsky Gernsheim Raff Liszt

Lack Cash for Fin Com Printing Sparks Council Report

A public report from a Common Council special committee finds the Finance Commission overstepped its budget by ordering printing of four volumes without sufficient funds. Mayor Hibbard had transferred 2700 dollars for part of the work, leaving the superintendent of printing in a difficult position. The committee condemns the commission’s budgeting and decries the disregard for public funds.

Common Council Finance Commission Hibbard

Critics Spark Debate Over Miss Goodson Performance

The review faults the program for trivial music and urges the soloist Miss Goodson to aim higher. It notes ample room for talent among artists, calls the classics overfamiliar, and says while performances were acceptable and audiences enthusiastic encores were required, more substantial selections were expected.

Goodson

Tufts Recital Earns Warm Praise At Steiner Hall

Miss Marion Lina Tufts, pianist, gave a concert to a good audience in Steiner Hall yesterday evening. Critics praised her industrious study and high aims, noting confident handling of ambitious works and a fluent finger technique. The performance inspired general pleasure, though observers suggested simpler phrasing in some passages and less wrist movement.

Marion Lina Tufts Steiner Miss Tufts Liszt

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