Boston National Banks Hold Annual Director Elections
Yesterday 13 of 14 national banks in Boston held annual meetings electing directors. Changes were light. Norman I. Adams became vice president of National Shawmut Bank, while Louis K. Liggett joined the board. Several banks added directors and others retired, with two consolidations noted reducing active banks.
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Bank
Boston
Second National Bank
Norman I. Adams
National Shawmut Bank
Robert 5. Potter
W. A. Burnham, Jr
G. B. Fickett
F. D. Forbes
Louis K. Liggett
Webster & Atlas National Bank
Edward W. Grew
Thomas W. Thatcher
Walter Tufts
Merchants National Bank
J. Lovell Johnson
Fitchburg
C. Minot Weld
Fourth Atlantic National Bank
Edward K. Hall
Boylston National Bank
Georges. Smith
William M. Bunting
Mutual
First Ward National
Metropolitan Trust Company
Winthrop National Bank
Market Report from Boston Curb Trading Session
American Oil led gains with a 25 cent advance amid heavy activity. Truro Steel fell 2.14 points from yesterday as Mojave Tungsten held firm on drift reports at the 150 foot level with two shifts.
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American Oil
Truro Steel
Mojave Tungsten
Palisade Copper Ore stock forecast for quick profits
Palisade Copper Ore shows averages above 200 pounds copper and twenty ounces silver per ton. The firm expects at least ten tons daily with a net profit around 330 dollars each day. This note recommends purchase for fast market gains. Established 1893 67 Milk Street Members Boston irk Exchange.
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Irk Exchange
Is the Stock Market Discounting Peace
Editor notes that the stock market has stalled amid booming business and war stocks, weighing whether peace will force readjustments. It traces past side movements, bank restraint, and collateral marking to curb inflation, arguing markets discount prosperity and anticipate peace’s effects.
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Steel
Anaconda
Union Pacific
Reading
Granby Consolidated to cut par value and issue shares
Granby Consolidated proposes reducing the par value of its shares from 100 to 25 dollars and issuing four shares for one. A special meeting to vote on the proposal will be called soon. Copper export prices and domestic figures show a volatile market with recent spot talk around 25 cents. Gillette Safety Razor reports record 1915 earnings of 2,427,178 dollars, up from 1,673,435 dollars. Brooklyn Rapid Transit posts six month gross of 13,735,568 dollars, up 4.0 percent from 1914.
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Granby Consolidated
New York
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Boston Stocks Reported On Boston Stock Exchange
Boston on January 1 shows the day’s high and low prices for securities with fast trading figures and a comparison to the previous close. Market activity details reflect the exchange’s opening session and early price movements.
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Boston Curb Exchange
Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
Stock Prices Slip as Steel Shares Lead Decline
Continued market weakness hits industrials with Baldwin Locomotive and Pressed Steel Car showing the sharpest losses. Zinc stocks also weak while local copper shares held firm amid broader liquidation pressures.
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Baldwin
Market activity highlights from yesterday's trading
Total sales show New York 825661 shares and Boston 50433 shares with steel and U S Smelting as the most active issues in their markets. The Jan 1 to date totals run New York 6274763 and Boston 448439, compared with last year. Notable gains include P C C St Louis in New York and Northern Texas Elec pref in Boston. notable losses include Bethlehem Steel in New York and Calumet & Hecla in Boston.
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U. S
New
Liquidation in speculative stocks gains pace on Gary statement
Liquidation of speculative specialties accelerates after the Gary statement with heavy losses in war stocks led by Crucible Steel and American Can. Steel issues and coppers fell, while Oils and Sugar rose on favorable legislative rumors. Total sales reached 845,000 shares as foreign exchange steadied and bond activity varied.
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Crucible Steel
Pressed Steel Car
American Can
Baldwin Locomotive
Studebaker
Colorado
United States Steel
American
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Eries
Amsterdam
Hamburg
Frankfort
United
Copper Shares Hold Amid New York Liquidation
Boston Market reports renewed liquidation in the New York market pulling prices down on most stocks. Allouez falls three points while zinc issues drop, United States Smelting remains comparatively firm on heavy volume. Copper remains strong with 24 cent metal but traders fear rapid readjustment if war stock selling continues.
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Boston
New York
Allouez
United States
Money markets firm as afternoon exchange rates quoted
The ficendse market was firmer today with actual bank business. Rates shown include ae at 4.77, hh ranes at 5.83, marks at 75, guilders at 44%4 4474, and lire at 6.67.
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