Bond Market Notes From New England Auctions
Woburn Massachusetts awards a temporary 25000 loan due October 15 1914 to Loring Tolman and Tupper with bidders R L Day and Co Blake Brothers and Co Old Colony Trust Company also listed. Worcester awards a 150000 loan due October 16 1914 to Blake Grothers and Co with Estabrook F S Moseley and Sinking Fund Commissioners among bidders. New Haven Connecticut reports street pavement and sewer bond sales to Estabrook Co and R L Day Co with several other firms bidding.
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Woburn
Mass
Loring, Tolman & Tupper
R. L. Day & Co
Blake Brothers & Co
Old Colony Trust Company
Worcester
Blake Grothers & Co
Estabrook & Co
F. S. Moseley & Co
Sinking Fund Commissioners of
New Haven
Comm
White, Weld & Co
R. T. H. Barnes & Co
E. H. Rollins & Sons
Kissel, Kinnicut & Co
Spitzer
Hibernia Savings Bank Declares Semiannual Dividend Vote
The Hibernia Savings Bank began a semiannual period with a 2 percent dividend declared at its semiannual meeting. Incorporators adjourned to the Harvard Club for dinner where President John R. McVey received a gold watch. Speeches followed by several named figures.
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Hibernia Savings Bank
Harvard Club
John R. McVey
Joseph F. O’connell
Charles F. Riordan
George Y P. MacLellan
T.J. Reardon
Stephen J. Moran
Peter P. Porter
Dividend Notice for Bigelow and Dowse Company
Bigelow & Dowse Company Boston declares a quarterly 1 percent dividend on its Preferred Stock payable February 2 1914 to stockholders of record at the close of business January 26 I S Dillingham Jr Treasurer
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Bigelow & Dowse Company
Boston
I. S. Dillingham, Jr
Treas
Prices Reach Four Month High Across Markets
Rails copper and industrial shares led gains as prices rose for the fourth month in a row. Volume expanded while Boston’s market showed weakness with a 234 point drop, ending near 88. Amalgamated declared a regular quarterly dividend of 1.50.
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Boston
Amalgamated
Market Figures Show Yesterday’s Activity in New York and Boston
Daily and year to date totals for New York and Boston are listed with the most active issues. Gains and losses highlight movements in American Express U S Alcohol pfd Calumet & Hecla and Boston Elevated. Call and time money rates are noted for both cities.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
American Express
U. S. Alcohol Pfd
Northern R. A
Calumet & Hecla
Time Money
New York Stocks Rally Broad Market Gains On Bullish Sentiment
Stock prices rose across all classes in brisk trading as speculation expanded and outside buyers entered. Steel led advances with shares up nearly two points, while Union Pacific and Reading edged higher amid profit taking on the broader list. Total sales reached par value of 3.9 million with U.S. bonds steady on call.
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New York
Washington
Congress
Bears
Eric
Dan
Union Pacific
Reading
London
Steel
Erie
Canadian Pacific
United States
Bullish Boston Market Surges as Amalgamated Dividends Boost Shares
Boston trading closes with resilient prices across classes, aided by strong volume and short-covering demand. Amalgamated 1.50 dividend declared boosts sentiment, while lake shares gain and Atlantic Gulf 5s and Telephone convertibles rise. Boston elevated dips but recovers moderate ground.
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Boston
Amalgamated
Brokers Must Cover Loans by Deposit
The National City Bank issued a rule requiring collateral deposits to secure any amount lent to a stock broker in one day. This curbs the old over-certification practice. The bank is the first on Wall Street to adopt the rule, with others expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National City Bank
Wall Street
Grand Lodge Dedicates New Masonic Temple in Weymouth
Grand Master Melvin M. Johnson and officers of the grand lodge dedicated the $39,000 Masonic Temple in East Weymouth under the Orphan's Hope Lodge. The new building replaces the one destroyed by fire two years ago. J. W. Soule and Martin F. Hawes again officiated in their former roles. About 350 members and visitors attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin M. Johnson
Grand Lodge of Masons
East Weymouth
Orphan’s Hope Lodge
J. W. Soule
Martin EF. Hawes
State Street Topics Spur Express Stock Rally
Express company shares jumped with American Express up eight points to 108 and United States Express rising seven to 62. Analysts did not explain whether the gain reflects parcels post competition or short covering in an oversold market as the Feb 1 express-rate cut of 16 percent takes effect for two years unless the ICC deems it excessive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express Company
American Express
United States Express
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston Elevated Shares Slip on Wage Scale Hope
Boston Elevated declined four points on light turnover as traders anticipated the arbitration board’s wage scale settlement. No definite rumor circulated but expectations of a retroactive raise to last May were viewed as a bear argument.
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Hst
Boston Elevated
Arbitration Board
Trust Companies and Reserve Banks in Banking Circles
The article discusses how regional reserve banks might replace clearing houses and affect non-member banks. It notes member banks cannot extend rediscounting to non-members, and outlines the potential of the reserve bank as a clearing house, plus slow adoption by trust companies. It also covers Inspiration Consolidated’s financing struggles, stock issues, dividends, and the performance of New York Central and Lake Shore stocks amid market concerns.
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Reserve Act
Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
New York Central
Lake Shore
Fiscal week sales rise with steady year over year gain
Total sales reached 3 869 000 versus 3 475 000 yesterday and 2 753 000 a week ago as year over year momentum grows. From January 1 to date sales total 32 634 000 compared with 28 212 00 a year ago.
Stock exchange notes and new listings in Boston and New York
Boston Stock Exchange notes that Adventure and American Pneumatic Service shares are no longer clearing house stocks and odd lots of Boston & Maine are clearing. NYSE lists 2 million dollar 6 percent preferred of the Philadelphia Company and a 6 percent convertible copper bonds issue due 1922 from Inspiration Consolidated Copper, plus 1 661 100 10 year first lien bonds of Mexican Petroleum due 1921. Frank A. Ruggles publishes the 63rd edition of Stock Exchange Fluctuations for 1913, detailing bonds and stocks in Boston and New York with notable space for bank and mill stocks.
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Pennsylvania
New York Stock Exchange
Sal An. Jai
Alaska
Algomah
Am Ag
LLC
Atchison
Atchison Pf
Bea
Bonar Nse Sa
Bos Elevated
Bos & Maine
Ah Bos & Wor el
Butte Ballak
Butte & Sup
Cal & Arizon Ho
Cal & Heela Res
Centennial
Isd
Chino
Clift Mining
Edison Elec
Fitchbur
Reneral Flee
Granby
Greene
Indiana
Jenes
Inspiration Teenee
Island Creek
Teebes
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
Lake Copper
la Salle
Mason Nalley
O & Mass
Mass Gas
Mayflower Neee
Mergenthaler Jes Sm
Miami
Boston Stock Exchange Committee
Adventure
American Pneumatic Service
Boston & Maine
Philadelphia
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
Mexican Petroleum Company, Ltd
Frank A. Ruggles
State Street
Stock Exchange
Boston
New York
Railroad Men at Martins Funeral
Prominent railroad men from across the state attended the funeral of Albert W. Martin former superintendent of the Boston division of the New Haven road. He died suddenly on a street car near Symphony Hall Monday night. Services were in Central Congregational Church Jamaica Plain conducted by Rev Chauncey J Hawkins with interment in Southbridge Mass on a private car attached to the 24 train this morning.
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State
Albert W. Martin
Boston
New Haven
No Truce on Home Rule in British Talks
Andrew Bonar Law declared in Bristol that talks between party leaders on home rule had yielded no result. He urged realism, said no progress appears possible, and noted the government cannot take steps to resolve the Irish question. He added Unionists would consider any proposals to avert Ulster strife if forthcoming.
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Bristol
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Ulster
Groundfish Prices Hit High for Week at Boston Wharf
Fresh prices rose on the Boston market as three beam trawlers and two schooners exported good catches. Haddock 78 4, steak cod 121 2, market cod 91 2, pollock 7, hake 7 and 43 4 cents per pound. The Teazer brought 15,000 pounds of halibut while Sylvania's voyage neared a record with over 4000 dollars in earnings.
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Scrod
Jeffery Thomas
T Wharf
Jake Brigham
Shipping news items list steamers and tugs in harbor movements
The latest shipping notices name numerous steamers and schooners including Sagamore Fenton Liver pool Chalister Galt Rosario A W Perry Ellis Halifax Howard Chase Norfolk Juniata James Baltimore Hampden Crowley Cto Melrose Frostad Sewalls Point Suffolk Hersey Governor Dingley Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Limekin Gloucester Jonas Fi French Anderson Ipswich Hercules Clarson Newburyport and others with towing barges and several schooners and vessels listed among arrivals and movements. Smiled. The Hannover Ger New York and New Orleans Alaunia Br Liverpool Carrillo Br Port Antonio Grecian Page Philadelphia Juniata Norfolk George Haw ley James S Whitney New York Hercules Newburyport and towage of barges Elk Garden Penn etc.
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Sagamore
Fenton
Liverpool
Chalister
Galt
Rosario
A. W. Perry
Ellis
Halifax
Howard
Chase
Norfolk
Juniata
James
Baltimore
Hampden
New
Hercules
Clarson
Newburyport
John G
Chandler
Mott
Philadelphia
Ruth
Lottie
Catawissa
Sevier
Herndon
Rutherford
Conewago
Ada F. Brown
Wallace
Mobile
Thelma
Spofford
Savannah
Wyoming
McLeod
Malcolm Baxter, Jr
Pierce
Edward S. Keveleth
Barnes
Essex
Gatherer
Brocklebank
Cto
Singleton Palmer
Bowker
Newport News
Eleanor A. Percy
Ross
Rebecca R. Douglas
Ladd
Georgetown
Hannover
New York
New Orleans
Alaunia
Carrillo
Port Antonio
Grecian
Page
George Hawley
James S. Whitney
Herecules
Patience
Elk Garden
Penn
Portland
Nottingham
Salem
Motorman No 1 Chooses Best Type of Business Girl
In the color section of the upcoming Sunday Post a piece by Motorman No 1 humorously extols the ideal business girl. The column blends quips with light social commentary about style and work ethic.
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Next Sunday Post
Rescue of Grace A. Martin Crew Recounted in Boston
Captain Wallace of the sunken Grace A. Martin tells how 14 aboard escaped in a 25 foot gasoline boat after the five masted schooner sank 30 miles south of Matinicus Light. They drifted 21 hours in bitter cold before the A. W. Perry rescued them. The ship, built at Bath in 1904, was 2624 tons net and valued around 150000 dollars with a 40000 dollar loss.
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Boston
Commonwealth Pier
W. J. Toozes
Anglian
Toozes
England
Nantucket
Hampden
Baltimore
Elmer Crowley
Camden
N. J
Coastwise Transportation Company
J. Hutchinson
John Paul
Vineyard Sound
Deer Isle
Greta
Vineyard Haven
Yarmouth
Charles Berryman
Fred L
A. K. Johannesen
John Olsson
Frank Soderstrom
Charles Hansen
John J. Fallon
Bug Light
Scott Wrecking Company
Juno
Confidence
Salvor
Admiral
Fallon
Deer Island
John J. Hanson
San Juan
P. R
Bermuda
New York
United Fruit
Carrillo
Tropics
Valparaiso
Callao
South America
Wallace
Grace A. Martin
Bath
Norfolk
Portland
Matinicus
Ccrew
A. W. Perry
Joseph Marshall
Ellis
Ile
Herbert H. Wallace
Joseph McPhee
John Remby
O. D. Henderson
John Phillips
Steward
Loraine Phillips
George Griffin
Peter Tevaris
William James
Alexander Josephy
Joseph Goodwin
Edward Jones
N. Watson
Percy & Small
Liner Cobequid Abandoned After Trinity Rock Strike
The Royal Mail steamer Cobequid, which with 108 aboard rode out a Tuesday collision and saved all lives, was abandoned today near Yarmouth Nova Scotia. After 84 crew and passengers were rescued yesterday, 12 more were saved by the Canadian steamer Lansdowne as the liner broke apart in rough seas.
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Lansdowne
Hamburg Liner Dania Delayed Off Havana
Havana officials say the Hamburg American liner Dania is three days overdue from Hamburg. The ship normally travels at 10 knots and no wireless reply has been received. Officials expect her to reach Havana tonight or tomorrow.
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Havana
Hamburg-American Line
Hamburg
Woman Dies Thawing Frozen Water Pipes
Rebecca Keselhurt aged 70 died at Faulkner Hospital Jamaica Plain from burns after attempting to thaw frozen pipes at 168 Walter Street West Roxbury using a kerosene lamp. Her clothing caught fire.
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Rebecca Keselhurt
Faulkner Hospital
Jamaica Plain
Walter Street
West Roxbury
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Internal Revenue Collector
A.B. Leach & Co
Investment Securities
Post Office Sq
Treasury Department
Halsey & Co., Inc
Congress St
Chicago
Associated Trust
Milk Street
Secord
Crain
Polis
New York Market
Jai
S& Fpl
Smelt & R
Smelt & R Pf
At&sf
At&sfpi
Atc
Baldwin
Beldwin
Beth Steel 3Ar
Orcs
Beth Steel Pf
Bklyn RT
Bklyn A Gassere
Brunswick
Cal Pet Corp
Can Pacific Aces
South
Aus St
Cm&sppf
Chic & NW
Percy
Erie Ee
Seeeree
Erie 2d
Goodrich
Wdl Central Asert
Cop
Kayser J & Co
Kresge Co Newbee
Long Island
Lorillard Co
Lorillard C of Ike
Louis Nash Oe
Minn & SL
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Nynh&h
Nor Pac
Nor & Wes
Ixalividend
Pitts
Eer
Isis
Peas Wien
Yale
Ry St
Repl & Tae
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Roe i Island
Ot Deen
Cees
Sane Neta Eels
Rock Island
Rumely Ee Paiva
Rumely Co
Bob Fisheries
Eeeree Osevensesceee
Cainl & Dock Ee Wren
Edison Wate Ee
Studebaker
Tee Ene E Ewes Oae
Chicago ‘Title & Trust
Ae Ee
the Texas Co
Chicago Railways
Fies
Third Avenue
Niter Od Cigarante
Hat
S & Marx
Sete
Cig Mfg Pf
Lili Eis Brick
Ruslav Neeee
Kasas City Light Coves Seeses
ROD N Ry Inv F
Alcoho
National Carbon
U S
U & Steel
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Edison OB
Covenee Lols
City Railways
Ago Railwayss
Ueago Railways
Morris
Igden
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Shannon
Shattuck-Ariz
Sup & Bos
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Swift & Co
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Utah Consol
US Steel Pf
Utah Cop Co
West End
Wolverine
Rteaee
Bay State Gas
Boston & Corbin
Boston Ely
Butte & Son
Calaveras Ee
Crown Reserve
Dav Daly Seve
Sito
Eagle & Blue Bell
Nat'l
Ae Goldfield
Sia
Houghton
Steers
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Massoletti
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Cig
Money Markets
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Emand
Chicago Market
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Ehigh
St Penn
Phila Co
PEI
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Trust Companies and Reserve
Inspiration Consolidated
Inspiration
Live Oak
New York Central Financing
Ea Stock Exchange
Wee
Cri&pry
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Cuba
Brown
Ee Bros & Co
Nynh&hert
Aly & Susq
T&t
Del
Norf & W
den &Rg Rig
Armour & Co ‘Teal Ea Esis Estate
Sean
Nts
den & RG Meaebees
Coal & Coke
Detroit Liisa
North Pacific
At& SF Adj
Distillers
Steel Spraieepole
Balt & O
Great Nor
Bat & O
Abe
G Bay
Stlim & S$ Gui
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Ceeres
Iy & W
Hocking Val
O.a
Aes
Ill Central
Seab Air Ladi
Bklyn
Saale South
Iowa Central
Cen Leather &S
KCFIS
Kan City
Kaa Ns
Paciis
iKings Co
I. Rontheen
Louis
Sache Ryesas
Esses
Ceara
Texas & P Ist
Ant
Rbiaz
Liggett & Mt Hg
Cagis Co
Liea & M Se
B&q
Lord Co
Mii & St
MK & T
Iiss
Mik & i
Pac
Is & Puget Sd
Samene
Washa Ter
West Shore
Martin
Haddock
Hakees
Shipping News
Seamer Cobequid
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