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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1914

Page

12

Copper Shares Notably Strong as Market Mixed

Copper shares show strength with most copper stocks rising while Boston Elevated gains 213 points to 902 and New York list is erratic with overall price pressure as the Standard issues a generally lower ruling.

Boston New York

Markets Report Daily Stock Activity and Rates

Yesterday's totals show New York sales at 521000 shares and Boston at 35609. Reading led New York active list with 75100 shares while North Butte topped Boston with 3260. Jan 1 to date, New York 4297000 and Boston 243952. year-ago New York 4736800 and Boston 382791. Northern Ohio T&L gained 638 to 603-8. Assets Realization fell 7 to 20 in New York. Quincy Mining rose 3 to 64 in Boston, Calumet & Hecla fell 3 to 422. Call money in NY 2 to 2 1-2 pct. Boston 3 1-2 to 4 pct. Time money NY 3 1-2 to 5 pct. Boston 4 1/2 to 5 pct.

New York Boston Reading North Butte Ohio Quincy Mining Calumet & Hecla Time Money

Stock Market Mixed as Traders Brace for Rebound

New York markets saw a paused uptrend with renewed short selling and irregular swings. Major issues like Union Pacific Reading and New York Central declined at times while independent steel shares rose and copper stocks gained on stronger home and world demand.

New York Union Pacific Reading New York Central Tnion Pacific Lehigh Valley Dan Mexico Missouri Pacific United States

Island Creek Coal declares quarterly dividend on common stock

The Island Creek Coal Company directors announce a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on common stock. The payment date is February 2, 1914, and the record date is the close of business February 2, 1914. W Batchelader serves as treasurer.

Common Stock Divivea Island Creek Coal Company W. Batchelder Treas

Lowell Electric Light Declares Dividend No 71

The Lowell Electric Light Corporation of Lowell Massachusetts declares a quarterly dividend of 2.00 per share on its capital stock payable February 2 1914 to stockholders on record at the close of business January 2 1914. Transfer agents are One Webster.

Lowell Electric Light Corporation Lowell, Massachusetts Lowell Electric Light Corporatin Wable

Copper shares lead Boston market gains on strong session

Activity in copper issues driven the local market with gains across low and high priced stocks. Alaska Gold American Telephone and other names rose as the Copper Producers' Association December results helped bulls, Boston Elevated rallied to 90 1/2 after settling labor issues, closing with a firm tone.

Boston Lake Quincy Allouez Mohawk Copper Range Copper Producers’ Association Alaska

La Rose reports year profits and metal output in 1913

La Rose reports net profits of 953000 for the year ended December 31. December production of 260975 ounces of silver valued at 149610 gross and total income 156740. Year production 2634000 ounces valued at 1550000 gross versus 2618000 ounces in 1912. Surplus on December 31 1864434 with cash 1677889 and liabilities 25788. Special stockholders meeting for National Carbon Company set February 16 to increase preferred stock to 5600000 and common to 12500000. Old Colony Mining President Fay reports Drill No 26 cut the Mayflower lode at 1749 to 1825 feet, bed 77 feet thick, copper mineralization fair to good.

An & T H&o Horot Chem Anacor Weneree Arizona Com Guif Sores Bonanza Eeane Bos Ios & Albany Bos & Maine Itte Itte & Sup Hs & Arizona Il & Hecla Ee Ree Fiteburg Geneva Isle Royale Keweenew Lake Copper la Salle Tees Mason Valley NY & Hum North Butte Old Colony la Rose The National Carbon Company H. F. Fay Old Colony Mining Company

Bradstreet Says Improvement Drives This Week Despatches

Bradstreet notes improvement as the keynote of this week's despatches with sentimental yet substantial gains. Employment rises as plants reopen after holidays, especially in iron and steel. Textile trade expands with higher bleached cotton orders, wash goods interest, and better cotton yarn demand. December and four months cotton consumption set records. Woolens see fall-weight men s wear goods priced 17 to 25 cents below last season, spurring buying.

New York Bradstreet

Market activity and money easing shape stocks gains

Public interest shifts as commissions rooms fill and over 1,000,000 shares trade in two days amid rising prices. Bears doubt durability while bulls see a bottom near. money easing signals easier credit and potential profit for the year. A Massachusetts Blue Sky bill targets securities sales by correspondence schools. New York Clearing House banks show a large cash gain, with idle reserves rising. Boston Elevated dispute ends with wage moves likely to sustain dividends.

Commission House Board Rooms Massachusetts Commonwealth New York Clearing House Bank of England Board of Arbitration Boston

Market Barometer Signals Ulster & Co Movement

Ulster & Co shows 869 000 yesterday and 30 323 000 a year ago in market barometer notes. Read as financial activity with unspecified context and figures.

Bond awards and bids for municipal and corporate notes

The report lists allocations of Porto Rico irrigation bonds totaling 700 000 at 4 percent with annual 100 000 payments for 1914 to 1950, naming Gavanelle Payne & Co Muller Schall Co the Commercial National Bank of New York and Fletcher National Bank Indianapolis. It also notes NYSE listing efforts for 1 497 200 first mortgage 6 percent convertible bonds Series A due 1928 by Granby Consolidated and confirms N W Harris Co as winner of 1 220 000 4 12 percent Hartford bonds.

Alaska Am Tel & Tel Realiz Baldwin Leco Beth Steel Biyn BOL Gat Bkirnt Gas al Pet Corp Pacific Ucase Goodrich Harvester E& W J Valley Lehigh Liggett & Meyer Long Island Loose-Wiles Co Louis Nash Er Marine Fex Pet Co NH & H Amoe Db Ohio Nor Pac Eoreene Southern Nor & Wes Ry St Rock Island Rumely Co St Lon & Sn Seaboard al L South Pacific Texas Pacific Texas Co Union Pacific Porto Rico Gavanelle Payne, & Co Muller, Schall & Co Naeee Oe New York Fletcher National Bank of Dianapolis New York Stock Exchange Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company, Ltd

Boston Stock Exchange Directory for 1914 Published

The Boston Stock Exchange issues its 1914 directory listing 150 members and 33 firms with exchange memberships. Rufus L. Sewall is noted as the last new member admitted on December 4. Several firms hold multiple memberships, including Hornblower & Weeks and Paine, Webner & Co.

Boston Exchange Rufus L. Sewall Boston Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Philadelphia Stock Exchange R.L. Day & Co Devens, Lyman & Co Hornblower & Weeks Paine, Webner & Co Thompson, Towle & Co

Trade review signals renewed vigor in industry and markets

Dun and Company reports increased activity in mercantile and industrial sectors with signs of improvement in iron and steel. Steel mills resume, furnaces restart after holidays, primary dry goods show better tone, and fall men's wear prices drop. Footwear trades rise though overall buying not expanded, railroads hold purchases awaiting freight rate decision. Failures total 493 in U S and 49 in Canada, up from last year.

New York R. G. Dun & Company New England United States Canada

Massachusetts Trust Company to Call Stock Subscriptions

President Edgar R. Champlin announces that stock subscriptions will be called as of February 2. Remodeling of the John Hancock building, formerly Eliot National Bank, proceeds under architects Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge with a new entrance from Federal Street. Completion is expected in about three weeks and the new trust company hopes to open for business then.

Massachusetts Trust Company Edgar R. Champlin John Hancock Building Eliot National Bank Massachusetts Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge Federal Street Trust Company

Adventist and Second Advent churches listed with service times

A compiled notice lists multiple Boston area churches with Sunday services. Adventist, Second Advent, Baptist and Congregational parishes give morning and evening preaching times, Sunday schools, and music, with pastors named including Rev. C. O. Farnham D D Rev. F. E. Banks Rev. Austen Kennedy de Blois D D Rev. Herbert S. Johnson D D Rev. Cortland Myers D V D and Rev. James A. Francis among others.

Baptist First Baptist Church Commonwealth Ave Clarendon St Austen Kennedy de Blois Harbor of the Home Land Commonwealth Avenue Jesus Gilchrist Park Woodward Mendelssohn Debussy Lackner Warren Avenue Baptist Church West Canton Street Tabernacle Baptist Church Herbert S. Johnson D. D Frederick E. Heath Heath Dr. Johnson Ford Robert Lister Isabel Melville Pilgrim Guy Mitchell Tremont ‘Temple Baptist Church Brotherhood and Girls Cortland Myers D. VD Lotus Wilhelmina Wright Calvert Temple Chorus A. J. Fairbanks Ruggles Street Baptist Church Frank W. Padelford Northern Baptist Education Society Oscar E. Thomas Foss Bible Class Beverly Padelford First Free Baptist Church Warren St Holborn Roxbury Horace H. Hayes Union Square Baptist Church Walnut Street Somerville Francis W. O’brien

Religious services and programs listed for city churches

Boston area churches outline Sunday services, lectures and concerts. Listings include People’s Temple sermons by Rev. Lemuel H. Marlin and other ministers, plus services at First Methodist Episcopal, Episcopal St Pauls Cathedral, Advent Church, Emmanuel Church, St Ann’s, St Stephen’s, First Presbyterian, Salvation Army, and Unitarian King’s Chapel with dates, speakers, and musical offerings.

Swedenborgian Church Services and Programs in Bowdoin Street

Divine worship at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. James Reed preaching. Sunday school at noon. 4 p.m. concert with vocal solos and choral pieces directed by Horace B. Blakem er. solos by Mrs. Stoddard and others. Address on A Decalogue for Today by Rev. Walter B. Murray. Tuesday 4 p.m. free lecture by Rev. Hay on Spiritual Evolution and Angelic Ministry to Manhood. Public invited.

Congregational Union Congregational Church Columbus Avenue West Newton Street Asher Anderson D. D Raymond Epstein Grace Chisholm Old South Church Willis H. Butler Bible Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Church Pleasant Streets G. Charles Gray Shawmut Congregational Church Tremont and Brookline Streets E. Ellsworth Shumaker First Presbyterian Church Berkeley Street W. M. Tufts Ripley Chorus Men’s Forum Gideon Associates Dr. Tufts First Reformed Presbyterian Church Ferdinand and Isabella Sts W. J. McKnight Job Swedenborgian Church OF the New Jerusalem Bowdoin St State House James Reed H. Clinton Hay Rogers Brown Sue W. Stoddard Bernice W. Reed William L. Nelson Oscar Enland Walter B. Murray Hay Lynn Association OF Spiritualists Cadet Hall Market Street Lynn Charles J. Perryon Children’s Lyceum Boston Scollay Square Unity Church Huntington A. BE. Wilson Cambridge Hall Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge G. W. Nutter A. S. Perry Harvey Redding Huntington Chambers Huntington Avenue American Psychical Research Society, Inc First Science Bible Spiritual Church (Inc Washington Hall Rebecca G. Treadwell Co-Operative Spiritual Society Castle Hall Tremont Street Belle Robertson Dot W. L. Clough

Religious events fill Roxbury on Sunday with speakers and music

Diverse Boston area notices list services and programs at Roxbury Universalist Church and several halls. The Rev James Harry Holden leads vespers and organ recitals. others include F Farley Cook and Emma Poore with topics on socialism healing and capital. Free seats and no collections noted.

International Bible Students Association F. Farley Cook New York Majestic Theatre Common Cause Forum Franklin Union Hall Berkeley Cor. Appleton St Martha Moore Avery THE NEW Thought Church (Inc Richards Hall Huntington Chambers Emma Poore Abraham Cahan Jewish Daily Forward Socialist Forum Christian Mission Lincoln Hall West Concord St O. Farnham Hell FIRST NEW Thought Society OF Boston Chauncy Hall Boylston Street C. Norris Morrison I. Swift Franklin Union People's Forum Beacon Streept Spiritual Alliance

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