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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1912

Page

12

Markets Regain Lost Ground In Early 1912 Trading

Summary of stock activity shows New York and Boston gains. Total shares traded January 1 to date: New York 3,265,400 and Boston 446,995, with year over year comparisons. Notable moves include General Electric up in New York and N E Tel & Tel up in Boston, while Am Agrichem pref falls. Seattle Electric and Calumet & Hecla drop in Boston. Call money and time money rates edge higher in both cities.

New York Boston Steel Common Mass Elec General Electric Am. Agri. Chem. Pref N. E. Tel Tel Seattle Electric Calumet & Hecla Ta L Call Money Time Money Boston Sub-Treasury

Market After Tuesday Slide Shows Slow Recovery In Steel and Related Stocks

Prices recovered yesterday after a sharp Tuesday decline with Union Pacific up 2, Lehigh Valley 2 1 4, and Readings and Steel higher by over 1. Experts cite technical weakness and over-bought conditions as causes. Steel Corp’s December unfilled tonnage rose to 912,800, yet market response was muted. Copper stocks remain solid with Lake issues and Wyandot boosted by ongoing demand. Industrial leaders like Steel Common and American Telephone posted gains as ex dividend status and fees noted.

Union Pacific Lehigh Valley Steel Steel Corporation Wyandot Steel Common

Local Market Shows Improved Tone In Copper Stocks

Local market activity yesterday was lighter than Tuesday but more confident with Mayflower and Old Colony leading gains. New York traders joined in takings profits from the copper boom, as Mayflower and Old Colony benefited from drill results boosting buying orders and sharp price advances.

Mayflower Old Colony New York Hich

AT&T Declares Dividend For Stockholders Of Record

American Telephone and Telegraph Co announces a dividend of two dollars per share payable on Monday January 15 1912 to stockholders of record at the close of business Saturday December 30 1911. Treasurer William R Driver signs the notice with a list of minor business mentions and advertisements.

Massachusetts Henry C. French American Telephone & Telegraph Co William R, Driver

Boston Curb Market Prices Fluctuate in Session

United Verde Extension attracted new financing interest and moved from 9 percent to 77 cents then 7 cents before closing at 6 cents. Bohemia set a yearly high at 4 dollars while Oneco reached 3.50. Ely Consolidated Rhode Island Coal Calaveras Bay State Gas and Porcupine Northern were noted as additional features.

United Verde Bohemia Oneco Ely Consolidated Rhode Island Coal Calaveras Bay State Gas Porcupine Northern Bay State Bingham Corbin Cortez Davis Daly Eee Ee East Dome Ereee Ely Consol First National Goldfield Consol Houghton Ee McKinley Ohio Pond Creek South Lake South Miami

Bank and business leaders re-elected and hires noted

At the State National Bank annual meeting directors were re-elected Edward Aspinwall and E E Thayer joined the John Burnham Company W G Rice of Superior and Boston Copper Company visiting E A Wilkins leaves Boston American William H Ross named financial editor At American Trust Company annual meeting directors re-elected Charles F Adams added to board Auction sales features Naumkeag Steam Cotton Old Colony Trust Bigelow Carpet Waltham Watch Co trading values cited

The State National Bank E. A. Wilkins Boston American William H. Ross American Trust Company Charles F. Adams Naumkeag Old Colony Trust Bigelow Carpet Waltham Watch Ptd

Bond market notes on IH mid-term notes sale

International Harvester directors sold 20 million dollars of three year notes at five percent to J P Morgan and Co with four Chicago banks already agreeing to take 5 million. Marlboro made a 60 thousand dollar temporary loan to Old Colony Trust at 3.17 percent discount plus 35 cents premium. Boston city bids due January 1 percent noon for 500 thousand four percent rapid transit bonds for Dorchester tunnel and East Boston tunnel extension.

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Calendar For Today Dividends Payable And Book Closings

Reading second preferred at 1 percent payable. Books close for mortgage at Chicago Junction Railway and Union Stock Yards and Detroit United Railway. Books open for dividend at Atlantic Coast Line Railroad common and Northern Securities. Savannah Electric for mortgage. Meeting H B Claflin Company.

Chicago Junction Railway & Union Stock Yards Detroit United Railway Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Northern Securities Savannah Electric Meeting

Dividends Declared by Rail and Finance Firms

Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis By. Co. declares a semi annual dividend of 3 percent with books closing January 20 and reopening February 4. McCrum Howell Co. declares a quarterly dividend of 13 4 percent on preferred stock with books closing January 25 and reopening February 2.

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis By. Co McCrum-Howell Co

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