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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1912

Page

14

Amalgamated Leads Market as Stock Totals Change

Market report shows Amalgamated leading gains with notable activity in New York and Boston. New York totals include 238,700 Amalgamated shares traded and 16,312,900 year to date, while Boston shows 38,562 and 1,780,261 shares respectively.

New York Boston Steel Common Isle Royale New Yor Orne Amalgamated Vulcan Det Calumet & Hecla Rutland

Copper Stocks Rise As Market Echoes Shifting Confidence

Renewed life in copper shares boosts the market though general activity remains dull. Copper prices stay near multi year highs as surplus wanes, while independents struggle with low steel prices and potential dividend cuts at Republic Iron & Steel and Colorado Fuel Iron.

Steel Union Pacific Republic Iron & Steel Colorado

Local Market Shows Strength as Copper Prices Rise

The market opened quietly but strengthened on news of copper sales at 1412 cents for March-April and strong European orders. Lake Superior Butte and Southwest copper shares led the gains with Isle Royale and Victoria promising reports and favorable developments at Hancock Osceola and Lake Copper. Strong demand for Telephone United Shoe and Steel also highlighted the day.

Western Electric Company Lake Superior Butte Southwest Isle Royale Michigan Lake Hancock Osceola Lake Copper Victoria Charles D. Hanchette George Hooper Franklin Colony China Butte Coalition Amalgamated Telephone United Shoe

Boston curb market copper price report

Corbin Copper was the lead item at yesterday's curb market with a price move downward from 2.7 8 to 2 9 6. The fluctuations across the list are provided herewith to reflect the market's current state.

Corbin Ita

Public Stock Listings And Closing Dates

COBALT STOCKS list includes total shares 18 609 with 18 025 nonta 908 000. Open: April 2. International Silver Co books close May 1 with May 12 reopening. Railway Steel Spring Co pays 18 percent preferred. books close March 11 reopen March 21. Whatcom County Railway & Light Co semi annual preferred March 1 to stock of record Feb 26. Pocasset Manufacturing Co quarterly 1 percent, March 1 to stock of record Feb 21. Hastman Kodak Co New Jersey quarterly 11 2 percent preferred April 1 to stock of record March 16. Eastman Kodak Co New Jersey quarterly 21 2 percent and 7 1 2 percent extra common April 1 to stock of record March 15.

Feopen International 'Silver Co Ge Ana Oy Hastman Kodak Co New Jersey Eastman Kodak Co

Unclear historical notice and names fragment

Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals including Thomas Reinhardt and Richera J. Burton with scattered references to shares, bets, and a Boston contact. The passage is incomplete and lacks a coherent event or context to describe a full news item or outcome.

LA Rose Mckinley Thomas Reinhardt Richera J. Burton Boston

Mayflower Mining Reports Trap Bed Changes and Copper Lode Hit

President H F Fay cites a despatch noting disappearance of a thick trap bed between two beds at No 17 with three thin beds, lode found at 948 and 1071 feet, trap with copper, and high mineralization, No 17 corroborating No 16. Nipissing Mines to report Dec 31 1911 reserves at 7.8 million oz silver, up 1.3 million oz from 1910. Crown Reserve Company buys three Porcupine claims from Shillington syndicate. Mass Consolidated Mining share transfer books closed to March 15 for annual meeting.

H. F. Fay Mayflower Mining Company The Nipissing Mines Company Mass’ Consolidated Mining Company

Maine Central notes sold to banks before Wednesday close

The full 12 million dollars of 4 percent one year Maine Central notes offered by Lee Higginson and F a Moseley were sold before close of business Wednesday. National banks bought the majority of the notes. Medford will receive a temporary loan of 50 000 dollars until February 27 at 5 am maturing November 18.

Maine Central Lee, Higginson & Co Moseley & Co Medford Mass

Dividends Declared by Underwood Utah Copper Nevada Consolidated

Underwood Typewriter Co declares quarterly dividends 1.34 percent on preferred and 1 percent on common with stock of record March 20. Utah Copper Co pays 75 cents quarterly with books close March 8 and reopen in March. Nevada Consolidated Copper Co notes its quarterly dividend.

Underwood Typewriter Co Utah Copper Co Nevada- Consolidated: Copper Co Quar

Bradstreet's Review: TradeShows Mixed Western Markets

Bradstreet's report notes visiting buyers in leading markets boosting dry goods and millinery sales while travel and traffic slow due to storms. It cites bare fleece wool in Boston, firm copper, mixed commodity prices, a bearish wheat market, and higher potatoes and poultry in the West. Bank clearings rise 1 percent. 238 business failures vs 228 prior year.

New York Bradstreet Roar Bray Gay Boston United States Canada Telegraph

Trade Review Describes Mixed Strength Across Markets

R G Dun weekly trade review notes overall good activity with no new records but solid conditions, slowed by presidential campaign. Iron and steel show less pace yet orders for cars ties locomotives and bridges rise. Dry goods and fabrics gain in orders and price gains. prints, drills and sheetings rise. Footwear market quiet with cautious optimism. hides firm though country hides ease. Export sales include Betukee yard sheetings to China and standard prints to India.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Fall River China India Red Sea Africa New England

Calendar for Today Books Open Tennessee Copper Meetings

Calendar note lists open books at Tennessee Copper and two meetings for Temiskaming Minea Co Ltd. The items appear as brief scheduling notices for today with minimal detail.

Open Tennessee Copper Temiskaming Minea Co, Ltd

Man buried alive for 74 hours rescued in Virginia shaft

Smith Moss, a Black well digger, was pulled from a collapsed shaft on Island, Virginia, after 74 hours underground. He refused the coffin brought to the surface, asking for food instead, and appeared weak but unharmed aside from exhaustion from the ordeal. The incident occurred after a cave-in on Tuesday.

Sabot Island Smith Moss Moss

Vessels At T Wharf Amid Storm Ragings

The galeforce storm yesterday kept ten vessels at T wharf with prices rising. The Rena A. Viator reported damaged after grounding near Gallup's Island on Wednesday night. The Bontot and Plant liner A W Perry brought in crates of lobsters and fish as markets remained short of shellfish and high in price.

T Wharf Rena A. Viator Gallup Bontot Yarmouth Haddock Mary Baith Geo Lubes Washake Harwood Palmer Block - Ad Block Island Harwood Palmer Norfolk Boston Elf Sport Thomas TeeBarrys Ivernia Liverpool Barry England Tolgarth Young Cambrian Chicago Immigration London Chicago Windy City Belfast Penobscot River Rockland Governor Dingley Portland Navy ‘Yard Diamond Shoals Marine Department of the Chamber of ‘Commerce Nantucket Gay Head Vineyard Sound Leyland Lancastrian E. W. Donovan Frank Low Francis B. Sawyer Donovan R. A. Dobbins

Shipping News Capsize of Details From Ocean Arrivals

Shipping News lists arriving steamers Syndic Tose James 8 Whitney and others from New York Camden Portland Nantucket and Baltimore. Tugs E L Pillsbury Swimm Lynn plus barges Neshaminy and Tunlige are noted towing and calling at Newport News Dutch Island and Selem for barges Nos 6 and 9.

Lotti Syndic Tose Trinidad James Whitney New York Camden Clarke Portland Grecian Briggs Philadelphia Nantucket Baltimore Newport News Norfolk E. L. Pillsbury Swimm Lynn James Woolley Pierce Richmond George R. Sheffield Newport Jana Elswick Tower Byers Edda Meidell Macors City of Acon Diehl Coinen Cambrian Abe Maltad Louisburg Bi. Jones Port Timon Boston Yarmouth N. Keistow Virt News Risock

Boston Seeks Source of Tonsillitis Epidemic

Boston's Board of Health has started interviews with patients to locate the source of a tonsillitis outbreak spreading through Back Bay South End and Brighton. About 400 cases are reported with more daily. the epidemic mirrors last year's, which caused over twenty deaths.

Boston Board of Health Health Board Back Bay South End Brighton

Mason W. Griffin Dies in Malden Hospital

Mason W. Griffin of Hotel Evelyn dies at Malden Hospital at 3:30 AM after a month long heart illness in his 67th year. A Bangor, Maine native, he lived in Malden nearly 40 years and was a Boston wholesale commission merchant with offices at 368 and 370 Washington Street. He was unmarried and survived by four brothers and a sister, with funeral arrangements to Bangor.

Mason W. Griffin Mason W. Griffin Evelyn George L. Griffin Pleasant ‘Street Malden Hospital Bangor Malden Boston Washington Street George L Hemnan Fred Charles Mary Merrill

Merger Linking Clark Hutchinson and Winch Brothers Shoe Firms

Absorption of Clark Hutchinson Company and Winch Brothers Company by W H McElwain Shoe Company completed to form a major wholesale distributor. McElwain raises capital to 5.5 million with new second preferred stock and expands board with George Hutchinson Daniel P Morse and Irving K Fisher joining.

Clark-Hutchinson Company Winch Brothers Company W. H. McElwain Shoe Company McElwain ‘Company McElwain Company Boston Winch Brothers’ Company Ite Ain Company Guat Mc .Company Oftfotels Cler-Hutchinwot Company Wean Pony Eer George Hutchinson Daniel P. Morse New York Morse & Rogers Powell Brothers Shoe Company Irvings National Exchange Bank of Irving K. Fisher National Fisher & Co

Furness Buys Warren Line Creates Boston Liverpool Link

London despatch confirms Furness Withey group purchased the Warren line for about 440000 dollars. Warren line operates four steamers and Boston Liverpool service. purchase enables Furness Withey to add Boston to Liverpool. ships include Iowa Michigan Sagesmore and Sachers. George M Warren died recently in Liverpool.

London Christopher Furness Warren Ae Line urness-Withey Interes Warren ‘Line Boston Liverpool White Diamond “Steamship Company Lord Furness Furness-Withey Company St. Johns Halifax Warren Line Iowa Michigan Sagesmore Sachers Kansas Bay State Atlantic George M. Warren W. Miller Stewart Furness- Withey Steamship Line

Army officer argues for police over soldiers at Norwich alumni banquet

Colonel Benton urged police patrols on streets while soldiers belong off them during the 2th annual Boston Association of Norwich University Alumni banquet at Young’s Hotel. He digressed to Lawrence, then spoke on Citizen Soldiers and the university’s needs.

Pany of Boston Boston Association of Norwich University Young’s Benton The Association Lawrence Charles H. Spooner University Norwich Frank Thompson F. H. Clark Worcester N. L. Sheldon de Wit Clinton Webb H. N. Gordon E. W. Gaynor W. F. Johnson D. F. Smith G. G. Russell

Marine located on Utah after 1600 mile chase

Richard F. Locke aged 80 from Jefferson county Arkansas was found aboard the battleship Utah serving in the marine corps. Sheriff Edger Brewster of Pine Bluffs Arkansas captured Locke who allegedly stole money from the Corner Stone Mercantile Company in March 1910. Locke started a return trip to Arkansas yesterday after being braced in Pine Bluffs.

Richard F. Locke Jefferson County Arkansas Edger Brewster Pine Bluffs United States Utah Marine Corps Locke Corner Stone Mercantile Company Brewster

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