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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1916

Page

16

Northern City Bond Deals Signal Varying Rates

Scituate sells a 70000 temporary loan split 40000 due November 6 1916 and 30000 due December 11 1916 to H C Grafton Jr at 3 percent for December and 2.8 percent for November. Brockton awards 200000 temporary loan dated January 4 due October 5 1916 to Blake Bros & Co at 2.75 percent discount plus 2 premium. New Bedford awards 200000 temporary loan due November 3 to Blake Bros & Co at 2.74 percent discount plus 2 premium.

Scituate Mass H. C. Grafton, Jr Brockton, Mass Blake Bros. & Co New Bedford

Prices and Lists Rally as Stocks React to Open Markets

Reports show Cuban American Sugar rising 7 points after opening as General Motors gains. New York total sales reach 6,985,050 shares for 1916 to date with 710,287 in New York and 34,509 in Boston. Baldwin Locomotive leads New York activity while Butte & Superior tops Boston. Notable changes include Cuban American Sugar up to 173, Bethlehem Steel pref. down to 141, Calumet & Hecla up to 560, Greene Cananea down to 47.

New York Boston Baldwin Locomotive Butte & Superior Bethlehem Steel Pref Calumet & Hecla Greene-Cananea Ices & T New York Stock Exchange Alaska Juneau Car & F Car & F Pf Hide & L It Hide & L Linse Eure Oe Eaene Smelt & Ma Steel Dig Anaconda Ta Reali Associated & Oil Arch T Mehtier Pf Coast Line Baldwin Loco Ohio Batopilas Beth Steel Beth Steel Pf Ite Bklyn U Cal Brunswick Weenee E Burns Bros Corn Tab Re Co Con Gasvreau Crucible Steel Cub Am Su Erie Ist Erie Ifs Guyh’m Ex Co Olinois Central Inspiration Interboro Con Int Agr Corp A Corp of To Harvester Sonsor m Inter’l Nere Seneca Mining New Cornelia Bay State Boston el 49 49 Ton Ont 52 47 50 "200 Butte & London Butte & N/VY Cal & Corbin Bay Arizona Cortes Davis-Daly T Eagle & B Bell First National Fortuna Humboldt Majestic Eine T Onondaga Ray Hercules Oil & Lead Stewart He Utah

Market Gains Rally After Early Decline in New York

New York market saw early declines in Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive and other munitions issues as short sellers pressured prices. A late rally led by United States Steel lifted many leaders with Can adian Pacific St Paul Union Pacific Reading and New York Central also advancing. Total stock sales reached 730000 shares as bonds and exchange rates recovered with United States bonds unchanged on call.

New York Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive Mexico United States Steel Canadian Pacific St. Paul Union Pacific Reading New York Central Mercantile Marine American Can South Porto Rico United States General Motors Italy

Boston Stock Market Rebounds In Early 1916 Trading

Boston market shows improved tone with gains across most sectors led by copper stocks and American Woolen after absorbing war order trends. Isle Royale Copper delays dividend with directors split over timing and plans a quarterly $1 payout. Bank stocks rise at auction as demand remains firm despite low interest rates.

Boston New York American Woolen Big Globe Woolen Mills Utica N. Y Isle Royale Copper Company

Boston Stock Exchange Prices Report

Boston January 12 The high low and last prices of securities traded on the Boston Stock Exchange are listed with comparisons to the previous close. The brief item notes market activity and changes for the day.

High Point Lisa Ria Hawkes Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Bank Boards Get New Members and Trust Directors Reelected

The Second National Bank re elected retiring directors and added Frederic Amory Albert Bemis Howard Coonley and Frederic Parker. Massachusetts Trust Company and American Trust Company re elected their boards. The Marlin Arms Corporation pursues a $12 million Colt gun order over nine months with raw material contracts in place. NYSE lists Wabash Pittsburg Terminal Railway Central Trust Co of NY Old Colony Trust Co Boston and Columbia Trust Co of NY for first mortgage 4 percent bonds. Levi L Rue becomes a director of the Pennsylvania Railroad. American Woolen Co buys Globe Woolen Mills Utica NY for 250000, boosting woolens and worsteds output. Gulf States Steel reports 1915 year balance 338680 available for common dividends after preferreds. December balance 81729 and year total 614680.

Second National Bank Frederic Amory Albert F. Bemis Howard Coonley Frederic Parker New York Stock Exchange Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal Central Trust Company of New York Old Colony Trust Company Boston New York and Old Colony Trust Company of Columbia Trust Company Gulf States Steel Company

Money markets and foreign exchange update

Current quotations show call loans at 3 percent for both brokers and outside brokers. Commercial loans range 3 1/2 to 6 percent, collateral loans 4 to 6 percent, and commercial paper 3 to 4 percent. Year money at 4 1/2 percent. New York funds and Sub-Treasury activity reported, with gains for New York banks on Sub-Treasury operations and stronger foreign exchange with cables at 4.774 for sterling and francs around 5.83.

New York Federal Reserve Bank Nowaor Co Vadevine New York Funds Boston Sub-Treasury Bavena Seit Eas Sas Athe Ewee Sabie Poamiey Giri Nahed Treasury

War Stock Rally Reverses Decline After Mixed News

A midday slide in war stock values steadied and recovered by the close as Crucible Steel secured a new war order and traders covered short positions. Reports cite favorable developments in the Mexican situation and expectations of further government action, while American Can remains a market mystery amid speculation of large orders and pool activity.

Crucible Steel Carranza Commission Wall Street Crucible Steel Company Harrison American Car & Foundry Pullman Company American Car and Foundry Crucible Bears

Groundfish Prices Rise at Piers Amid Scarcity

Fresh groundfish prices increased slightly yesterday at the fish piers as supplies remained scarce. Haddock 83.4c, steak cod 103.4c, market cod 7c, steak pollock 61.4c, cask 71.2c, large hake 8c, medium hake 5c, halibut 40c. The vessels and fares list several ships including Evelyn Sears and Gov. Foss, with cargoes and routes noted. The article also reports ships entering and leaving ports, repairs, and upcoming trials of the Oklahoma battleship.

New Fish Haddock Evelyn Sears Gov. Foss Pensacola Fla Florida Frank Cooney Gloucester Maria Stathatos Piraeus Fayal Azores Cambrian Avonmouth Eng Neponset Rockland Oklahoma Lewis K. Thurlow Rawding Buenos Ayres Hesperides Montevideo Horatio G. Foss Haines Cromwell & Thurlow Portland Martinique D. N. Luckenbach Newport News Hector Bancroft Clare Sparrows Point Bull Line

Shipping News Arrivals and Sailings Hit Atlantic Ports

The ship and steamship roster shows multiple arrivals and departures. Vessels include the Gresham Camden Hesperides Lee Clare Bay State and more bound for Lynn New York Norfolk and Philadelphia. Tugs and barges move offshore as trials and canal towing operate along Cape Cod and New England routes.

United States Gresham Camden Gloucester Hesperides Lee Buenos Ayres Montevideo Clare New Risk D. N. Luckenbach Adams Bay State Mitchell Newport News Melrose Anderson Baltimore Bay View Haley Lynn Grecian Page Philadelphia Kershaw Johnson Norfolk Strout Portland Irene B. Messervey Anglian London Memphian Manchester Franklyn Glasgow City of Lincoln H. M. Whitney New York Nantucket J. H. Devereux Truscan Berkshire Walter D. Noyes Next News Charlie Willie Neponset Rockland Oklahoma Albert J. Stone Hackensack Pittston Passaic Undercliffe Hugh Rosas Cape Cod Canal Sandwich

Puget Sound Traction Declares Preferred Dividend No 14

Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Company declares a quarterly preferred dividend of 75 cents per share payable January 15 1916 to stockholders of record at the close of business January 4 1916 Stone Webster transfer agents.

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company Massachusetts Corporation State of Washington Stone & Webster

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