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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1912

Page

14

Dividends and Books Close Notices From Multiple Firms

Dividend payments and settlement actions announced for Central & South American Telephone 112 per cent and various rights in Minn and St Louis. Books close for Brooklyn Rapid Transit mortgage and Minn General Electric mortgage. New York State Railways and York Railways tied to dividend or mortgage notices. Meetings scheduled for American Linseed Company and Standard Oil of New Jersey.

Central & South American Telephone Minn General Electric New York State Railways York Railways American Linseed Company Common Standard Oil of New Jersey

Low priced copper leads price advance on stock lists

Total sales in New York reached 425 400 shares and Boston 89 800. The New York Steel common traded 80 800 shares as most active, while Boston’s top issue was Old Colony Copper at 14 532. Year to date New York sold 2 371 600 shares and Boston 305 143. last year New York 2 488 100 and Boston 121 576. Greatest gain in New York Vulcan Detinning Btcl. rose to 72 while Cen t & S Am Tel fell to 1.5. In Boston Georgia Electric rose to 170 and Pacific Coast Power pfd. fell to 991%. Call money in New York 24% and Boston 4%. Time money New York 3 to 342% and Boston 4 to 4%%. Yesterday’s trading was mixed. Steel common slipped, Union Pacific and Lehigh Valley weak, while General Electric rose over two points. Brooklyn Rapid Transit gained and Interborough financing news circulated. Georgia Railroad Commission reverses Dec 16 decision on 10 million second preferred stock issue. Leases Georgia Railway & Electric to Power Company for 999 years with 125 percent bonus to common holders.

New York Boston Mos Steel Common Old Colony Copper Vulcan Detiining Btcl Cent S. Am. Tel Georgia Electric Pacific Coast Power Pfd Call Money Time Money Union Pacific Lehigh Valley Reading General Electric Brooklyn Rapid Transit Interborough Third Avenue J. P. Morgan & Co Interborough Company City of New York Interborough Metropolitan Preferred Georgia Railroad Commission Georgia Railway & Power Company Georgia Railway & Electric Company Georgia Railway Electric Common Central Vt CB & Q Ill Steel West T & T Bs Albany Bos & Lowell Bos & Maine Fitchburg Nor Old Colony Rutland West End Ereene Adventure Enreeee Allouez Eeeerevee Bonanza Eee Nee Butte Coalition Cal & Arizona Cal & Hecla Daly West Franklin See Nevada Wolverine Wyandot Land T&t Edison Flec Reece Bas Mcheeee Swift & Serene Union Law Seaee United Fruit United Shoe Eenee O Algomah Arizona Ocom Butte Ballak Island Creek Uta Allis Chalmers Ee Am Ag Smelt & R S FE Ina Baldwin Cc & So Am Tel Cc M & S Ohio Ener Enone Eere L B& W Louis Nash Tehigh Valley Mackay Manhattan E&ha Nor Am See Eee Pitts Steel Pub Ser of St L & Son F Texas Pacific U Scip A&f Utah Virginia Gfandler Bros GO Mass Milk Street Allis Chalmers Tel & Tel Do Coll Trust Arch T & SF Atl Knox & Cin Balt & O Pitts Beth Steel Brooklyn Rap T Cal Gas & Eeeee Cent Leather Cent Pac Ist Ches & Ohio Mil & St P Chi & Northw Chi R I & Pac Cinn St L & Ch Col Midland Col & South del & Hudson den & Rio G Fund Des Moines & Ft D THY N Motors Hock Valley Illinois Inter Met Iowa Ft S & M Kan City Soref Liggett & Myers Lorilarad Tours & Nash Metro St Ry Il MK & T Nygelhep Do Pocahontas Coal Nor Pac Ist Oregon R R ‘& Nav Oregon S I Serene Ween inPigg Pac Tel & Tel Penn Conv Ry Steel Sp Ewee Rep Iron Slim&so Consol San An & Ar Seaboard Texas Co Third Ave Tol St L & W Roy Union Bag & Paper Union Pac Lst Mtge West Maryland Westinghie EF Mtg Cr West Shore Wiscon Cent

Local market buoyed by Mayflower and Old Colony gains

Trading in Mayflower and Old Colony stocks surged after news of a copper core exhibition at the offices of Harry F. Fay. Prices jumped with heavy buying in thousands of shares as other copper issues and regional properties gained. Shipments from the Cobalt camp last week totaled 218 tons.

Old Colony St. Louis Harry F. Fay Mayflower Massachusetts Electric Steel Common Union Copper Land East Boston Land Lst

Inspiration Consolidated announces cash and exchange offers

Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company offers $10 per share cash for 1,000,000 Inspiration Copper shares or one new share for two old. Live Oak stock exchange at two new shares per old. 1,500,000 shares authorized, $6,000,000 of 6 percent bonds convertible at $25, bonds offered to stockholders of record Feb 1 at par.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York Kidder, Peabody & Co Boston Inspiration Copper Company New Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company Old Inspiration Live Oak Company New Inspiration Consolidated Company Old Live Oak

Local market gains spread to curb issues and coal gas shares

Buying spirit on the exchange lifts several issues including Oneco Bo hemia New Baltic Tonopah Mining and Bly Consolidated while Rhode Island Coal and Bay State Gas remain active United Verde Extension holds firmly to the dol

Oneco Bohemia New Baltic Tonopah Mining Bly Consolidated Rhode Island Coal Bay State Gas United Verde Extension

Board Names For Guaranty Trust Co Offer Led Company

The offer funds payable in four equal installments of 25 dollars due March 1 and Sept 1 in 1912 and 1913. Underwriting covers all stock and 1,000,000 bonds at par. Directors include Alvord Cole Converse Corey Corliss Foster Hovland Meyer Rockefeller Ryan Sabin Thompson Thornton Wiggin. Thompson is president Thornton vice-president. Transfer agents are Guaranty Trust Co New York and Old Colony Trust Co Boston. registrars Bankers' Trust Co New York and National Shawmut Bank Boston.

New Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co Live Oak Inspiration William E. Corey William B. Thompson John D. Ryan Edmund CC. Converse Thomas F. Cole Wiltias D. Thornton WM. G. Rockefeller Eugene Meyer, JR Albert H. Wiggin Charles H. Sabin Inspiration Consolidated Guaranty Trust Company Kidder, Peabody & Co John F. Alvord Edmund C. Converse Charles A. Corliss Philip L. Foster Henry B. Hovland William G. Rockefeller William D. Thornton New York Old Colony Trust Company Boston Bankers’ Trust’ Company National Shawmut Bank

Chandler Bros Introduce Private Telephonic Service

Chandler Bros. & Co. has installed a private telephone network linking its Philadelphia New York and Boston offices to speed stock and bond trading. The Boston department will be led by L. E. Yeager who previously worked with the John Burnham Company. The firm also operates a private wire service to major financial centers.

Chandler Bros. & Co Philadelphia New York Boston Stock and Bond Trading Department L. E. Yeager John Burnham Company

Bond Market Notes Chicopee Loans Estabrook Co Bid Dates

Chicopee Mass grants a temporary loan of 100000 to Estabrook Co at 3.21 percent discount plus 1 premium maturing November 15 Marlboro Mass invites bids by January 10 for temporary loans of 30000 due October 10 1912 and 20000 due October 22 1912

Chicopee Mass Estabrook & Co Marlboro

Icebound schooners bring fish and peril to harbor

Ten schooners arrived at T wharf with heavy ice on decks and brisk fish prices posted for haddock cod pollock hake and cusk. The Manhasset carried 2000 pounds of cusk and Elva Spurling 1500 pounds, while Esther Gray reported about 4000 pounds of haddock and cod. A near fatal accident on the Georges involved trawlmen Peter Caneau and John McDonald when Captain Malone struck a dory in bright sun. Samuel E Rice, a long time West Somerville fish man, died, her funeral set for this afternoon. The Esparza brought bananas and grapefruits and the Androscoggin supplied provisions during a icy harbor day. Various ships underwent repairs and crews faced frostbite and icebound conditions as winter looms.

Esther Gray Peter Canean John McDonald Douglas Malone Malone Caneau McDonald Samuel E. Rice Willow Street West Somerville Rice F. E B. Harding & Co Greene’s Boston Tow Boat Company Pallas Simpson’s Dry Dock East Boston Ripple Foam Bertelsen & Peterson Yard T Wharf East Loston United Fruit Company Esparza Port Limon Cape Hatteras Esparta City of New Haven Ralph M. Hayward Philadelphia Vineyard Haven Marine Hospital Portland New York Boston England William E. Quinn Hamburg Bethania Nobska Point Vineyard Sound Baltimore

Shipping News Packness in Mini Almanac Style

Sun rises at 7 18 and sets at 4 29 with a 9 hour 16 minute day length. High tides at 2 50 am and 3 12 pm reach 9 and 10 feet respectively. Arrivals include steamers St Gothard Smith Huelva Texas Dan Kaas City of Memphis and more plus barges and tugs to Baltimore and Hoboken. Cleared and sailed listings show Boston City of Memphis Herman Winter Juniata Wilhelmina Calvin Austin and others with dredge towings during the period.

Gothard Smith Huelva Bermuda Texas Kaas Copenhagen Menominee Hattie Fall River Tiberty Norfolk J. QO. Ellison Clara A. Donnell Mary Dew Hampton Roads

Morris' Discoverer Turns Evangelist

Glen Condon, a famed Southwest sports writer known as Red Condon, announced he will become an evangelist. He plans to imitate Billy Sunday in his new work and had first publicized Carl Morris as a potential heavyweight champion.

Tulsa Okla Glen Condon Southwest Billy Sunday Condon Carl Morris

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