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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1916

Page

12

American Woolen Declares Dividend After 16 Year Wait

The American Woolen Company announced a dividend of 1.26 per share, with market talk suggesting a 5 percent annual basis. The firm, now with 49 units, reports its best business period and expects further domestic and foreign contracts, signaling a broader, stronger company.

American Woolen Company Massachusetts

Market Quotation Board Broadcasts Investors Manual

Special wire service distributes quotes to all markets. Blossom Stewart announces prompt execution of orders. Market Letter and Investors Pocket Manual offered free upon request through Fortuna Cal., Butte, London, Boston, and Montana offices.

January export trade rises despite decline in total

Washington reports January export value at 385,535,203 dollars up from December 352,800,000 and a yearly rise of nearly 68,000,000. Imports reach 184,192,299 dollars, up over December by more than 12,000,000 with about 74 percent duty free signaling more raw materials and fewer manufactured European goods.

Washington Commerce Department

Bond market notes on various 4 per cent and 5 per cent issues

Lees, Higginson & Co and others bought $1,000,000 Manhattan Railway Company bonds at 9 percent yield 4.31 percent to refund $1,000,000 New York Elevated Railway debentures. Manchester New Hampshire sells $200,000 loan to Stratford Savings Bank at 24.8 percent discount. Ayer Mills sells Brown Bros. $1,000,000 5 percent notes due March 1 1919 guaranteed by American Woolen Co. Cincinnati weighs debt securities for deficit. Laingay Winthrop seeks bids by Feb 26 for $40,000 loan due Nov 5 1916.

Lees, Higginson & Co Harris, Forbes Co Kissel, Kinnicutt & Co Manhattan Railway Company Consolidated New York Elevated Railway Consolidated Manhattan Railway Company Manchester N. H Stratford Savings Bank Ayer Mills Brown Bros. & Co American Woolen Company Cincinnati Laingay Winthrop Mass CM & St P Erie West Pac Butte C & Z Aetna Exp Ax Ku Pe Corp of R & H Eeere UN Cig ab-Pitta T. Seeaee White Motor Prairie O &G Cosden & Co Coader O & G Cosden O

Market Recovers Lost Ground After Widespread Slide

Market values rebound as investors await developments in the international situation. American Woolen shows notable gains while reading advances rise sharply and trading dulls in other sectors.

Market Points From Yesterday’s Trade Totals

Yesterday in New York sales reached 339,985 shares with American Woolen at 25,400 and Pacific Mail rising 5.5 points to 231. New York totals 26,623,445 shares year to date. Boston saw 36,212 shares traded, led by American Zinc at 5,480 with Manchester & Lawrence up 6 to 126 and Boston & Lowell slipping 2 to 143.

New York Boston

New York Market Recovers Ground Amid Washington Hopes

Stocks edged higher after a cautious session amid Washington concerns. Germany's submarine policy delay eased tensions while Anglo French bonds steadied and rails gained with coalers, metals and key issues advancing including American Woolen on news of a 1.5 percent initial dividend.

New York Washington Germany Rails United Fruit

Boston Stocks Report Bond Prices On Exchange

The Boston Stock Exchange shows high and low prices for bonds and fast trading levels on February 25, with comparisons to the previous close. The brief lists bond categories and general market movement for investors and traders.

Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Market advances in Boston steady amid war demand

In Boston the market rose broadly alongside New York with American Zinc and Butte & Superior leading gains. Copper lead and spelter stayed near peak values as buyers stock up months ahead amid war demand. Mayflower Mining shows assets of 52 990 at year end 1915 vs 55 115 in 1914. United Fruit gains on bananas being viewed as food. Utah-Apex surges on earnings near 100 000 monthly. American Woolen rises on 5 percent dividend unlikely fully priced in, yielding about 9.4 percent at 53 1/2.

Utah- Apex Company H. Low Arizona Arno Peegddersud Gee Gullies Bor & Albany Bos & Lowel Bos & Maine Ween O & Ol Bos & Wor EI Butte & Sup.eeane Cai & Hecla Ines CumiGo P Patios Fast Butte Granby Island Creek Pf Isle Roysle Kerraetuee Lake Capper Maine Central An & Law Michigan New Arcadian M Eng Nii Nor & Wor Old Dominion Pennlvania Peas Ponder ‘K Coal Shannon ‘Iy Shattuck-A South Utah Sup & Bos Paceee Bwift & Co Tae OF Ity Ann Pf SIM USS Apaee Utah Apex Utah Consol U“ Utah Co Co Ventura Oil Boston New York Butte & Superior Mayflower Mining Company United Fruit Utah-Apex

Boston curb market shows broad gains across steel and mining

In Boston curb trading February 25 the list showed broad advances with Triro Steel up 284 points, United Verde Extension rising 114 points, and Aetna Explosives gaining 1 percent amid varied fractions. Irregularity in cent issues noted as fluctuations continued.

Triro Steel United Verde Aetna

Bond Market Shows Steady but Lethargic Tone in New York

In New York on February 25 the bond market remained steady without strong activity. Key issues highlighted include Anglo-French 5s, Baltimore & Ohio convertibles, New York Central debentures, Pacific convertible 4s, and United States tee u oc 0 4 notes, with various other corporate and municipal issues cited among trading interests.

Baltimore & Ohio New York Anglo-Wrench Nynh&h Tabecording Cuban-Am Disee Sears Cumber Del del & H Rf Okyo Baneee den & R Nor & W Pannus Eebeve Norf & W Gabe Erie Baiyaee Bete Nyo Ile Pacific T & T Great Nor Wi Sposa House& Mass Penn Pee Gas & Coke Hud & Man Adj Chicago

Money Markets Open Firmer in Early Foreign Exchange

The forex market opened firmer with bankers quoted sterling cables at 4.7 demand and 4.76716 dollars, francs at 5.874, marks at 73, and guilders at 4. Readings show slight early strength across major currencies.

Market Totals Stall Week Start On Sluggish Trade

The report shows total sales of 3,007,000 with declines from yesterday and last week. Year to date sales reach 190,416,000 compared with vl0,?41,000 the previous year. Major deposits and transport figures appear mixed as several lines list perimeters and valuations.

Sinchi Wilkesb & Hast Lisyson Suk

Proposal to reduce Goodrich Co preferred stock to cut debt

A special meeting after the annual meeting in March will vote to reduce outstanding Goodrich Co preferred stock from 28 million to 27.2 million. In related news New York Stock Exchange seats sold for 65 thousand dollars, down one thousand from prior.

B. I. Goodrich Company

Adventist Advent Christian Church News Outlook

The Adventist Advent Christian Church at Roxbury lists services with Rev C D Farnham D D pastor at 10 30 sermon You Are Filled with the Holy Spirit What Then 3 30 pm men only talk by Dr Roper 7 15 pm stereopticon lecture Dr M D Kneeland Also Advent Christian Church Putnam Street Somerville holds 10 30 am and 7 30 pm services led by Rev F B Banks pastor

Advent Christian Church Warren Street Roxbury C. D. Farnham D. D Roper M. D. Kneeland Putnam Street Somerville F. B. Banks Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Colmbus Avenue Berkeley Street N. Tufts First Reformed Presbyterian Congregation Warren Ave Brookline Boston W. J. McKnight Rome Beotland

Easter Week Evangelistic Services Across Boston

A dense church notices page lists multiple congregations from Madison C Peters to Park Street Church. It highlights Rev P H J Serrigo and Rev R S MacArthy preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with topics on Arctic experiences and Charles Chaplin's Hale Mullion. Evang elistic meetings run all week with noted preachers and music by soloists and a male quartet.

Clarendon Street Warren Avenue Canton Street P. H. J. Serrigo Arctic Tropics Frederick E. Heath Charlie Chaplin Hale Mullion Tremont Temple Baptist Church Newee Cortland Myers MacArthy D. D David Lotus Helen W. Lamson Temple Chorus A. J. Fairbanks Dudley Street Baptist Church Charles L. Page Lewis M. Roper Petersburg Union Evangelistic Mission Warren Street MacArthur Emma Saunders Evenngs Union Square Baptist Church Wenut Street Somerville F. O'Brien First Free Baptist Church Warren St Holborn St Roxbury Horace H. Hayes Edna Selfridge John the Baptist Boston Christadelphian Central Church Berkeley Newbury Streets W. L. Sperry Jesus William Law Shawmut Congregational Church Cor, Tremont West Brookline Sts Church of Good Cheer Judson V. Clancy Wales St Dorchester Cara Sapin Boston Opera Company OLD South Church Willis H. Butler Frederick B. Bridgman Johannesburg South Africa Bible Church OF the New

Religious meetings fill Brookline and Boston area churches

A dense notice lists sermons and union services across Brookline and Boston churches including Brookline Presbyterian Harvard and Pierce streets with Rev. W. W. Iliffe and Dr Odell, Salvation Army posts in Boston and Cambridge, Palace meetings with Colonel Miles, and Universalist and King’s Chapel services with multiple pastors.

Brookline Presbyterian Church Harvard Pierce Streets W. W. Iliffe Odell

Patriotic meetings and spiritual forums listed in Boston area

Sunday events include a Great Patriotic Meeting at People’s Temple Columbus Ave with speakers Bainbridge Colby George Haven Putnam and Samuel Elder and a revival at Bulfinch Place Forum West End. Also multiple New Thought and Spiritualist gatherings across Huntington Ave Tremont St Boylston St and Cambridge venues with discussions on religion prophecy and reform.

America The Allies Samuel J. Elder Bainbridge Colby George Haven Putnam New York Benjamin Apthorpoy Ba Toronto People's Temple Columbus Lelville Arthur Shafer Pearl Morse Shafer Brenton Maccurdy State House Bulfinch Place Forum Bulfinch P Bulfinch St West End Boston Bowvins Elias Jacob de Hans NEW Thought Church Suna E. m Faelten Hall Huntington

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