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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1909

Page

10

Directors Elect Howe Vice President of American Trust

James C. Howe elected vice-president of the American Trust Co at today’s meeting, succeeding J. H. Perkins who resigned months ago. Howe is son of Henry C. Howe of Lawrence & Co. The Victoria Copper proxy count delays adjournment to 11 a m tomorrow.

American Trust Company Today James C. Howe J. H. Perkins Mr. Howe Henry C. Howe Lawrence & Co Victoria Copper Company

Sharp Stock Price Rebounds Amid Nervous Opening

New York and Boston markets opened with nervous selling from margined holders after yesterday's decline. Short covering and professional support pushed prices higher, led by Amalgamated and Reading with notable gains in Tamarack and Isle Royale, while Am. Tel. & Cable and Wolverine dropped in New York and Boston respectively. Call money stood at 2 percent in New York and 24 to 3 percent in Boston. time money ranged 2 1 2 to 3 1 4 percent.

New York Boston Steel Common Amalgamated Reading Am. Tel. & Cable Tamarack Wolverine State Street Southern Railway Shorts Pittsburg Supreme Court Southern Pacific Union Pacific Steel North Butte Isle Royale Osceola East Butte Boston & Maine Old Dominion Telephone Utah Copper

Market Roundup Table Shows Day’s Stock and Bond Totals

The Boston Market reports the day’s prices and total sales in a comprehensive table, detailing stock and bond movements for February 24. Data reflects market activity across major issues and trading volumes observed by the exchange.

Boston

Bay State Gas leads Boston curb market rally

Bay State Gas opened at 2 cents in Boston curb trading, slipped to 61 cents, then rose to 75 cents before closing firm at 71 cents. Insider buying is cited as driving the jump. Raven recovered from 36 to 42 cents, ending at 41 cents, with Cumberland Ely, Davis Daly and Silver Leaf Cobalt among other notable moves.

Boston Bay State Gas Raven Cumberland Ely Davis Daly Silver Leaf Cobalt Consol Nevada Ariz Michigan Ad Gulf Beaver Bso Black Mountain Heming Sereene Corbin Jopper Seeee Davis-Daly O Dominion Copper Oesee Eclipse Oil Nat Les Re Giroux Globe Hassayampa Helvetia Eeee Oy Kerr Lake Aealie Laramie Proceses Uf Rose Mckinley Majestic Mines Co of Utah Ohio San Antonio Og O's New York

Market Roundup Sparks 6,000 Bay State Gas, 1,900 Coalitions

In daily trading updates, Bay State Gas saw a robust 6,000 share movement while 1,900 units traded for the Butte Coalition. Market activity shows mixed shifts across gas and coalition stakes amid early-week volatility.

Bay State Butte Coalition

Bonds Placed and Bonds Offered Across Markets 1909 1910

Glou ster mass awards a 100000 temporary loan to City National Bank of Gloucester at 3 335 per cent discount. Other bids came from Bond & Goodwin Loring Tolman & Tupper and Cape Ann National Bank. London books close as subscriptions exceed 50000000 for Argentine bonds. City Comptroller Betz awards 400000 refunding bonds to N W Halsey Co. Unlisted department adds Chesapeake & Ohio United States Mortgage & Trust interim certificates. Trumbull County Ohio sells 60000 road bonds to Cleveland Trust for premium 8050. Greenville South Carolina awards 75000 refunding water bonds to Dayton & Trust for premium 230. Hartford plans 1000000 city bonds for municipal buildings. Rye awards 400000 park bonds to N W Harris Co. 3 85s at 100 194 interest semi annual. Southern Railway to issue around 20000000 in general development 4s to cover 16000000 short term notes maturing April 1.

Gloucester Mass City National Bank of Bond & Goodwin, Loring, Tolman & Tupper Cape Ann National Bank New York Stock Exchange Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company United States Mortgage & Trust Company Warren Board of Commissioners of Trumbull County Cleveland Trust Company Southern Railway Company

Somerville and Worcester bid results on city loans

Somerville Massachusetts awards a 160 900 temporary loan to Curtis and Sanger at 3.02 percent discount with 50 cents premium dated February 24 maturing November 2 Other bidders include Bond and Goodwin First National Bank of Boston and Loring Tolman and Tupper Salem Massachusetts awards 40 000 in twelve percent bridge bonds dated January 1 1909 maturing annually 1910 19 with bids to Perry Coffin and Burr. Worcester county issues 100 000 temporary loan split 50 000 due October 15 and 50 000 due December 15 at 8.02 percent discount and 3.01 percent discount with 1 75 premium to George Mixter of New York plus other bidders. City Treasurer Clinton of Worcester invites bids for 325 000 10 year registered bonds due 192? before March 2 noon.

Agricul Chem S$ Steel Corps Western Atchison Boston & Albany Qaine Boston Elevated Boston & Maine Ches & Ohio See Eee Vitchburg Prefsaree Se Note Ass Lao Union Pacific Ee West End Adventure Allonez Eee Eees Cal & Hecla Centennial Ween Copper Rangers Daly-West Ee Franklin Granby Greene Canan la Salle Massanne Michigan Nevada North Butte Old Dominion Osceola Quincey Santa Fe Shannon Superior Tennessee Tennessee ‘ Coos Trinity Utah Wyandot Boston Cumberland New Eng Edison Electric Georgia Mass Electric Bart Gs Reece Seattle Somerville Mass Curtis & Sanger Bond & Goodwin First National Bank of Boston Loring, Tolman & Tupper Blake Bros. & Co Salem Perry, Coffin & Burr Malden Estabrook & Co Worcester County Merchants’ National Bank of Worcester George Mixter New York Clinton Worcester

Dividends Declared by Several Firms This Quarter

Railway Steel Springs Company declares a quarterly dividend of 134 percent on preferred stock with March 20 payment date and books closing March 10 reopening March 22. Childs Company declares 154 percent on preferred stock with books closing March 4 reopening March 10. Childs Company also declares 1144 percent on common stock with March 10 close and March 4 reopen. Chicago City Railways Company declares 114 percent quarterly with books closing March 6 reopening March 17.

Railway Steel Springs Company Childs Company Chicago City Railways Company

Calendar for Today in Corporate Dividends and Meetings

Books close for Donald Steamship Co United Cigar Mfg pref and other firms. Dividends payable include Colorado Mining Homestake Mining Kansas Natural Gas Northern Pennsylvania Railroad Peoples Gas Light & Coke. Meetings set for American Bank Note Co Bell Telephone Co of Canada Standard Oil Co Tennessee Copper Co Northern Central Railway Central Leather Empire Steel & Iron National Lead pref U S Leather.

Amalgamated Copper Car & Foundry Ice Securities Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Een Eee Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago, Mil & St Paul C & St Louis Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Cootse Drcl Cman Vis En Dod We Consolidated Gas Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Distillers Securitie Jos Hoy Cma Erie Sen Ee General Electric Great Northern Illinois Central Interborough Enon Iowa Central Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Minneapolis & St Louis St P Missouri Pacific Kansas Texas New York Central Ny, Ontario & West Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Reading Republic Steel Eee TOL Rock Island Co St IL Ss I St Louis S Sheffield S & S Southern V Pacific Southern Railway Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis Hill Union Pacific E U S Steel Utah Copper O Western Union Wheeling & Lake Erie Wisconsin Central Am Tel & Tel Central Leather Empire Steel & Iron National U. S Colorado Homestake Mining Kansas Natural Gas Northern Pennsylvania Railroad People’s Gas Light & Coke Meetings American Bank Note Co Bell Telephone Co Canada Standard Oil Co New York Tennessee Copper Co Northern Central Railway

Quincy Mining Company 1908 Annual Report Highlights

The Quincy Mining Company reports 1908 mining and smelting costs totaling 1 980 867 with additional charges for taxes 47 910 construction 104 604 and Franklin lands 50 000. The 16 5 percent return on 2 750 000 capital stock is noted. As of Jan 1 1909 accounts receivable 256 099 cash copper and investments 705 122. Payables in New York 123 748 and at the mine 226 017.

Michigan Franklin New York

Portland Ticket Agent H. A. Snow Dies of Typhoid

Herbert A. Snow, ticket agent at Union Station and president of the Portland Railroad and Steam boat Traffic Association, died at his home in Portland Me from typhoid fever. He was born in Truro Mass educated in Somerville Roxbury and began railroading at sixteen before moving to Portland six years ago. He belonged to Dunster lodge Odd Fellows of Cambridge Mass.

Portland Herbert A. Snow Union Portland Railroad and Steamboat Traffic Association Truro Mass Ephraim Snow Somerville Roxbury Dunster Lodge of Odd Fellows Cambridge

Steel price reductions announced by United States Steel

New reporations to steel buyers show prices cut by 1.30 per hundred pounds for shapes and plates and 1.20 for bars. The drops amount to six dollars a ton for shapes and four dollars a ton for bars, with a possible ten dollar per ton reduction expected for steel pipe.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Mule Club Dance Promised With West End Officials

Preparations completed for the Mule Club third annual dance in Drobdine Hall tonight. Notable West End politicians will attend the grand march with Edgar H. Williams serving as floor director.

Mule Club West End Drodbine Hall Edgar H. Williams The Clungy

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