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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1912

Page

14

Inspiration Consolidated Copper formed in major porphyry merger

The Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company unites Inspiration and Live Oak assets, led by John D. Ryan and backed by banking firms, with about 45 million tons of ore and potential output near 75 million pounds annually. Stockholders face a four to one exchange offer before January 29, amid strong backing from Guaranty Trust and Chase National Bank.

Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company Yinspiration Copper Company Ive Oak Development Company Comany John D. Ryan Amalgamated Live Oak Inspiration Copper Company Anaconda Hayden, Stone & Co Thompson Inspiration Ryan Maine Consolidated Copper Company Sabin Guaranty Trust of New York Albert H. Wiggin Chase National Bank of New York Inspiration Copper

Inspiration to Lead Market With New Financing Then

The article notes a long development period backed by new financing as Live Oak, undercapitalized, contemplates a $6,000,000 convertible bond issue with stockholder subscription privileges as of February 1, 1912. Subscriptions are valuable and akin to a first dividend, with a two to three year horizon for Inspiration to become a market leader like Utah Copper and Chino.

Live Oak Utah Coper Chino

Copper Producers report December surplus drop 22 million pounds

The Copper Producers' statement for December shows a surplus decrease of 22,330,493 pounds. It lists United States stock on Dec 1 1911 at 111,785,188 pounds, December production 122,896,697, deliveries 145,227,190, and Jan 1 1912 stock 89,454,695 with December 1911 figures highlighting the annual comparison.

United States Surplus Inc

Market Summary of New York and Boston Stock Activity

Decline noted in total sales with New York at 461000 shares and Boston 80362 shares. Most active New York issue Steel common 98400 shares. Boston Old Colony Copper 11930 shares. Year to date totals show New York 2832600 and Boston 385405 shares. Comparisons to last year show declines in New York and Boston. Notable gains include Rock Island ptc in New York and Georgia Electric in Boston. losses include Virginia I C & C in New York and Union Pacific in Boston. Call money and time money figures are provided for both cities.

New York Boston Steel Common Old Colony Copper Rock Island Ptc Virginia I., C. & C Georgia Electric Union Pacific Time Money

Market notes show Union Pacific guiding the market trend

The piece describes Union Pacific as a market keynote with unusual trading by prominent brokers and questions about open selling. It notes a nearly flat market with slight reaction, December highs in Steel Amalgamated and Lehigh Valley, and dwindling confidence as prices slide from November peaks.

Union Pacific Wall Street Steel Amalgamated Lehigh Valley

Copper Stocks and Steel Orders Highlight Canadian Mining Update

The curb lists 700,000 Inspiration Consolidated Copper shares as Charlies P Bond joins Turner Tucker & Co at 24 Milk Street. Nipissing mined 407,114 oz silver worth 225 156 with ore shipments valued at 303 600. Calumet Arizona orders 5500 tons steel for a 2 million smelter. Arizona Copper orders 3500 tons for its smelter. Miami December output 3400 tons concentrates yields 2 580 000 lb refined copper. over 700 men employed. Ely Consolidated shows 6.8 percent copper and 65 cents per ton gold in a 600-foot level drift sample. Reinhardt of 64 Devonshire Street issues a special letter on Inspiration Consolidated and analyzes Nevada Utah and Bay Central readjustment plans.

Nipissing Calumet & Arizona Company Arizona Copper Company Miami Ely Consolidated J. Thomas Reinhardt Devonshire Street Inspiration Consolidated Nevada Utah Ang Bay Central

Calendar For Today Dividends And Assessments From Rail and Mines

Calendar lists dividends payable and assessments due for several companies including Am Zinc, Atlantic Coast Line, Aurora Elgin Chicago, Northern Securities, United New Jersey, Hancock, Ojibway, Georgia Railway, Tennessee Copper, and Vulcan Detonating. Notices mention ex-dividend dates, book closures, and meetings for Ga Ry Elect and Am Linseed.

Am. Zinc, Lead & Smelt Atlantic Coast Line R. R. Com Aurora, Elgin & Chic. Com Aurora, Elgin & Chic. Pfd Daly-West Mag Northern Securities United N. J. R. R. & Canal

Mayflower and Old Colony Lead Local Copper Volume

Mayflower and Old Colony dominated activity with 11 682 and 11 930 shares traded respectively, lifting copper prices as investors weighed profit taking against a rising metal price. Confidence grows in copper fundamentals despite mixed stock responses amid political market factors.

Mayflower Old Colony New York Copper Producers’ Association

Boston Curb Market Trading Week Highlights

Curb followers including Oneco Bohemia New Baltic Houghton Copper Porcupine Northern United Verde Extension Bay State Gas and Calaveras led yesterday's active session. Prices fluctuated widely, notably in lake issues, with detailed figures shown in the accompanying table.

Curb Oneco Bohemia New Baltic Houghton Copper Porcupine Northern United Verde Extension Bay State Gas Calaveras

Quarterly dividends and stock records list snippet

United States Realty & Improvement Company declares quarterly dividend of 114 percent with record date January 20 for February payment. Kerr Lake Mining Company issues quarterly 25 cents with record March 1 for March 15 payout. Public Service Investment Company pays $1.50 preferred quarterly with record January 15 for February. Sierra Pacific Electric Company also posts $1.50 preferred quarterly with January 15 record for February. Peoples Gas Company Chicago announces quarterly 184 percent with record January 20 for February.

United States Realty & Improvement Company Kerr Lake Mining Company Public Service Investment Company Sierra Pacific Electric Company Peoples Gas Company Chicago

Bond Market Notes

Norfolk county Massachusetts awards a temporary loan of 80000 dollars to Blake Bros. Co at 3.28 percent discount maturing December 9 1912 Norwalk Connecticut will receive bids until 8 p m January 12 for 250000 414 per cent improvement bonds dated January 1 1912 maturing in 1942

Norfolk County Mass Blake Bros. & Co Norwalk Conn

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Massachusetts Business Real Estate Trust of Washington, Summer and Hawley Streets Adit Live Oak Company The Live Oak Development Company Arizona Live Oak Copper Mining & Smelting Co Inspiration Mining Company Inspiration Consolidated Copper Curb Stocks Porcupine Cobalt Thomas Reinhardt Mining Devonshire St Broad St King St. W Toronto Century Safety Razor James Shay & Co State St Copper Producers’ Statement Kidder, Peabody & Co Wall Street, New York Boston Stock Exchange Towle & Co Congress Street Liverpool William E. Soule King St West Foley O’brien E.e Icc Ccgatirneh Great Northern E. Eee Hollinger Canada S.bty Presto East Dome Charles A. Iia & Co Bos Beck Tunnel Colorado Mining Columbus Consolidated Cobalt Lake Greene Meehan Little Nipissing McKinley Darragh Rochester Eee Tretheway Wettlaufer High Point Low Point Sheveeethales Sakon Portland Elecees Pullman Co Reece But Hole North Lake Sup & Bos CM & S P Ohio Dss&a Saes Gist Erie Ee Ees Louis Nash NYN H&h Pac T & T Rock Island Sly Sears Roe South Pacific South Ry Tols Hy & W U S West Union Westinghouse Charlies P. Bond Boston Journal Turner, Tucker & Co Milk Street Hancock Cons Ga. Ry Elec Com Pfd Mtg Savannah Blec Sub-Treasury Credit Reichsmarks Ask Torrington West T & T Bos & Albany Bos & Maine Bos & Proveeeee Fitchburg Nee Shannon St Mary’s Trinity Hig Utah Consoleeere Utah Cop Co Victoria Cumberland New Eng Sug Do Ameskea Oolen Georgia Eleo Butte C East Dome Ely Consol Lion Hill Coos Majestic E. H. Rollins & Sons Denver San Francisco Mit & R AT &S B East Beth Steel Ein Bklyn R T Pacife To Co Butte Coal British Columbia Ely Giroux Utah M & S Nipissing M Co Ray Central Sree Ceveeseee Jan Seevesese Eeeseee Eseese Giroux Consolidated Nevada Consolidated Smelter Charles A. Stoneham & Co State Street New York City
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