Mayor Seeks Stadium for Boston Latin Boys
At the 28th annual Boston Latin School dinner Mayor Fitzgerald urged the Chamber of Commerce to develop Boston port and pressed for a boys stadium. He promoted Spanish language teaching in schools and urged businessmen to learn Spanish. The speech closed with a call for cooperation and his singing of Sweet Adeline.
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Boston Latin School
Young’s Hotel
Fitzgerald
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Boston Mayor urges home industry and stadium for youth
The Mayor laments away from home industry and calls for Boston to become a world class commercial center. He cites Panama Canal proximity and praises Boston’s playgrounds while seeking a $50,000 appropriation to build a stadium for school sports. He asks Chamber of Commerce and class members to back the plan.
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William A. Gaston
Kansnng
Panama Canal
South America
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Europe
Berlin
Company and utility gains and leadership reshuffles
S Wheeler elected president of American Can Company succeeding W T Graham who resigned. W H Phelps named vice president and R H Simon named treasurer. Massachusetts Electric Company December gross earnings rose 13.4 percent from November and 31.2 percent from October. Alaska Consolidated Copper reports 19 tons yielded 2864 dollars with ore at 15.32 ounces silver and 56.48 percent copper. George J Johnson named director of New England Power Company. Middlesex & Boston Street Railway December earnings up 3.67 percent after November up 6.26 percent and December 1911 up 5.12 percent. Majestic property notes Old Hickory mine December shipments near 3000 tons, local office shows over $1 per ton above average. Michigan Utah property week to Dec 22 markets 375000 tons ore, one lot $39.79 per ton, average about $85 per ton. Boston & Worcester December earnings 44,779 dollars, down 1.8 percent after November's 4.4 percent rise.
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S. Wheeler
American Can Company
W. T. Graham
W. H. Phelps
Mr. Wheeler
R. H. Simon
Alaska Consolidated Copper Company
Nugget Creek
Alaska
Tacoma
Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company
Majestic
Old Hickory
Michigan
Utah
S&f
S& F
Cities Co Pf
Cot Ee
Smelt & S
Smelt
Beth Steel
Beth Steel Pf
Cm& SP
Deere & Co Pf
Distillers’ S
Erie
M & Pf
Goodrich
Seater
Iowa
May
Dept Store
Mer Marine
Mex
Pet Co
Nat Biscuit
Nevada
Rock Island
Am Ag
Gulf
West T&t
Adventure Ee
Ames
Atchier
Eeerneeereereare
Bos & Alba
Eareseeeneresane
Boston Corbin
Bos
East Butte
Fitchburg
Tennessee
Giroux
Granby
Greene
Hancock Sone One
Indiana
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
Lake Co
McElwain
Mergenthaler
New Arcadian
Atlanta
Sony & Ae
Blue Bull
Nipissing
North Butte
Oy Orth Lake
Old Colony
Il Wettlaufe
Pullman Co
Jim Butler
Pearl Lake
Ray Consol
Namara
Reece
Banta
Montana
West Dome Alta
Shannon Settee
North Star Il
Sup & Bos
Bel Res
United Fruit
Chamber
Idaho
United Shoe
City Cobalt
Gt North'nee
Utah Il
Utah Onsel
CrownChar
Utah Cop Co
Dobie
Uncle Sam
Wests
Dome
Fol O’ Brien
Victoria
Hollinger
Upi Ae Yerrington
Money Markets Ease as Supply Rises and Rates Dip
The year begins with looser money conditions as supply increases. Call rates in New York moved between 6 percent and 4.5 percent with most loans at 6 percent. Time rates ranged from 5.75 to 6 percent for 60 days, 5.5 to 5.75 for 90 days, 5.25 to 5.5 for four months, and 5.25 percent for five to six months. Local money and foreign exchange quotes follow.
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New York
Boston Clearings
Boston
Boston Sub-Treasury
C.es
Eeeers A
Reichsmarks Rabe Denetbedié
Bank of England
London style gains lift American stocks in early session
State Street Topics notes strong opening for American shares led by Amalgamated Copper after a brisk chase by buyers. It cites improved sentiment as banks avoid new year monetary strain and tracks Pennsylvanian and New York Central earnings, with Swift & Co reporting a record 300 million in sales and a small dividend payout.
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London
Amalgamated
Steel Common
Alaska Gold tops curb with 143 4 record in active session
The Boston curb market saw Alaska Gold reach a new high of 143 4 on 7391 shares traded, closing at 145 8, while Mexican Metals moved 6825 shares near 37 8. Butte Central edged up to 79 8 and Majestic held firm around 60 cents amid broad activity.
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Alaska Gold
Butte Central
Majestic
New York Curb 1,000 Braden Coppe
Astral market notes show Braden Copper and Chic Elev figures with 1,000 units traded in New York curb. West Pac 5s appear at 85 against 864 quoted in the same session.
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Bae Bo
West Pac
Grain Markets Open New Year With Mixed Wheat Trends
Foreign wheat markets show little change as Northwest receipts stay heavy and moisture remains scarce. May and July futures gained briefly before closing mixed. corn under steady demand with limited offerings. Liverpool wheat rose while Antwerp Berlin and Budapest posted minor moves. U.S. car counts and exports noted for Tuesday and estimates for tomorrow.
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Northwest
Liverpool
Antwerp
Berlin
Budapest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Bond Market Notes and Maryland Bond Awards
Stockholders of the Boston and Lowell Railroad vote to issue 1 million dollars in 4 1/2 percent bonds dated Feb 1 1918 maturing in 20 years to retire equal bonds due Feb 1 1913. Maryland awards 1.15 million dollars in 4 percent 10 15 year optional bonds with bids from Estabrook Hambleton R L Day Poe Davis Townsend Scott groups at roughly 97 price with interest variations.
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Boston & Lowell Railroad Company
Maryland
Estabrook & Co
Hambleton Company
R. L. Day & Co
Poe & Davis
Townsend, Scott & Sons
Puritan Trust Company Names Officers and Directors
At the annual stockholders meeting Puritan Trust Company elected officers: John D. Long as President, Frederick W. Stockman as Vice President and Treasurer, Thomas B. Fitzpatrick as Vice President, Winthrop J. Cushing as Assistant Treasurer, Frederick Slader as Secretary, and William F. Coffin as Assistant Secretary. Directors include John D. Long, A. Shuman, Edwin F. Fobes, Thomas B. Fitzpatrick, George O. Jenkins, George ?, Frederick W. Stockman, Frank L. Young, Bentley W. Warren, Charles G. Burgess, Nelson Curtis, Edward McClellan, Lloyd V. Briggs, William A. Bancroft, A. C. Ratchesky, John Joyce, J. Howard Edwards and Henry D. Tudor.
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Puritan Trust CO
Puritan Trust Company
John D. Long
Frederick W. Stockman
Thos. B. Fitzpatrick
Winthrop J. Cushing
Frederick Slader
William F. Coffin
A. Shuman
Edwin F. Fobes
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
George O. Jenkins
George &,Ith
Frank L. Young
Bentley W. Warren
Charles G. Burgess
Nelson Curtis
Edward McClellan
Lloyd V. Briggs
William A. Bancroft
A. C. Ratchesky
John, Joyce
J. Howard Edwards
Henry D. Tudor
Market Highlights From Yesterday’s Trading Across Cities
Stock totals show New York 315 600 shares and Boston 37 954 shares with steel leads in New York and Butte & Superior in Boston. Canadian Pacific rises in New York while Western Maryland falls. Calumet & Hecla climbs in Boston. McElwain Isl Btd. slides. Call and time money move up in both markets.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
Butte & Superior
Canadian Pacific
Maryland
Calumet & Hecla
McElwain Isl Btd
Time Money
New Year Opens With Broader Stock Market Activity
The New York Stock Exchange started the year with increased activity and broader market strength. Gains of 1 to 6 points appeared in many leading and nonmajor shares while Southern Pacific and Western Maryland showed weakness. London and continental buyers aided a market buoyed by hopes for peace and firmer foreign exchange amid higher call money. Bond trading was irregular with total par value of 2,064,000 dollars. United States declined 1/4 on call.
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New York
The
Stock Exchange
Southern Pacific
Western Maryland
London
United States
Copper stock surge lifts Boston market on New York moves
The Boston market advances as New York price strength and a copper sale rally lift shares. Tuolumne Copper Mining resumes dividends at 10 cents a share payable Feb 15, with 2011 total distributions of 45 cents and a 320,000 dollar payout so far this year. Tuolumne trades around 38.25.
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Boston
New York
Amalgamated
Butte & Superior
North Butte
Pond Creek
Granby
Butte
Tuolumne Copper Mining Company
Chicago Market Bid and Asked in Armour and Ryds quotes
Market ticker reports Armour at 4 percent, Cs Ed 55.102 and 102 percent bids, Chicago Ry 58.101 at 101 percent, Ry 158 at 99 percent, do 488 A98B 95 percent, and do 48 8 at 92 to 94 percent.
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Armour
Busy Wharf Day as Vessels Reach Port and Lobsters Arrive
For the first time in nearly a week a wharf saw a busy day with nearly a dozen vessels reaching port. Two steam trawlers and several schooners carried large fares while haddock and steak cod sold at wholesale prices high in the market. The Boston brought nearly 600 crates of lobsters from Yarmouth and the Aranmore from Halifax landed more lobster as dealers’ prices were listed for haddock, cod, hake, and pollock. The Charles River draw bridges near North Station will close for extensive repairs, and reports include wreckage sightings and a schooner foundered with two crew lost near Port Langlade.
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Haddock
Boston
Yarmouth
Aranmore
Halifax
Cod
Hake. Lock
Onato
Cay
J. J. Fallon
Elizabeth Nunan
E. E. Gray
Josephine DeCosta
Rose Standish
Jeanette
E B. E. Gray
Charles River
North Station
John H. Winstead
Bath
Portland
Chester
Penn
Gloucester
St. Pierre
Mig
Mary Smith
Marshall L. Adams
Port Langlade
Lunenburg
N. 8
Diehl
City of Columbus
Hydrographic Office
John 8
Emery
Colastine
Argentine Republic
Braunfels
Calcutta
New York
Landsman
Shipping News Update With Arrivals And Clears
Shipping notices list multiple arrivals including Kasenga Elford City of Gloucester and others via Algiers and Halifax. Cleared vessels include Seine Peters and John 8S Emery, with torpedo boats Monaghan Trippe Burrows Patterson and Ammen sailing from Newport.
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Elford
Calcutta
Colombo
Algiers
Dingley
Linscott
Portland
Gloucester
Grecian
Briggs
Norfolk
Boston
Simms
Yarmouth
N.S
Archer
Archibald
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Salem
Jonas H. French
Newburyport
Aranmore
Hearn
Halifax
Plummer
Newport News
Foster
Coaldale
Elizabethport
International
McGoldrick
Philadelphia
Eagle Hill
Cocalico
B. B. Hardwich
Comeau
Plympton
Emma F. Potter
Burrell
Clementsport
Southwest Harbor
Abbie
Walker
Calais
Samuel Dillaway
Smith, Geer , & C
A. J. Sterling
Duran
Seine
Peters
Glasgow
San Jose Jer
Davison
Port Simon R
Barkenne John
Emery
Davis
Matestine
Monaghan
Trippe
Burrows
Patterson
Ammen
Newport
S - Santa ‘S
Galveston
Norfo
Dian
Hiladelphia
Ida Cuneo
Herman Winter Maen Kotte
Jonas H
Eteam
Velloree
Parges Beechwood
Yardley and Knickerbocker Standard
New York
8S. Co
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OME
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Latin School
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Ask oAm Glue
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See's
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Hey Bros & W Com
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International Text Book Co
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Massachusetts Cotton Mills
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Niles Bement
Oswego & Syracuse
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Ewe
Regal Shoe
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Utica
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Walcutta Mills
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el Sto Bat
J & Sea
el & Pe
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Pa Steel
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Aula Cookson
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