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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1911

Page

12

Western Pacific and Gould System Tied to Pacific Coast Rail Feat

The Western Pacific line linking Salt Lake City and San Francisco has begun through traffic, boosting the Gould system. Denver & Rio Grande backs Western Pacific bonds, with earnings and capital rising, while the Denver & Rio Grande shows strong surplus and a stable dividend record amid expansion.

Denver and Rio Grande Salt Lake City San Francisco Western Pacific Railway Sierra Nevada Mountains Pacific Slope Denver & Rio Grande Western Pacific

Local Market Sees Mixed Activity on Industrials and Utilities

Trading focused on industrials and utilities with Massachusetts Gas common rising from 91 7 8 to 98 1 2 as 4342 shares changed hands. American Telephone & Telegraph advanced after bond issuance talk, closing 143 1 4 up 3 4, while Fast Butte held gains near 12 3 4. A Calumet & Hecla meeting with Sargent & Fairchild discussed consolidation terms and information sharing, with a committee to represent dissenting holders to be formed.

East Butte Steel American Telephone Massachusetts Gas Common American Telephone & Telegraph Company Fast Butte Stock Exchange Sargent & Fairchild Quincy A. Shaw Calumet & Heela Shaw Calumet & Hecla

Boston Market Bond Prices and Trade Totals

The Boston Market reports the course of stock and bond prices with totals and comparisons to the previous close. The brief note lists bonds among the market figures for January 17 in the local financial roundup.

Boston

Calendar for Today Dividend and meeting notices

Dividends payable include Anaconda Copper at 50 cents. Meetings noted for Ray Central Copper. Assessments payable by National Mining Exploration at 20 cents. Ex-dividend for Mass Gas common. Books close for Minn Gen Elec common and preferred. Books open for La Rose Consolidated Nipissing Mines.

National Mining Exploration Boston Ely Bohemia Boswyocolo Chino Calaveras Crown Reserve Davis Daly Dom Syndicate Am First Nat Goldfield Consol Humboldt - 1 Inspiration Se Inter Rotary Serene Nevada Utah Ohio Central South Lake Peer United Verde Vulture Ote Ag Oe Yukon Butte Coalition British Columbia Nipissing Mines Co Ohio Copper Ray Central Eters Ray Consee Pittsburg

Substantial Gains in Prices of Stocks Across Markets

Stock market brief shows New York and Boston activity with total shares traded. Reading common leads New York purchases at 118000 and Steel common 4661 in Boston. Notable moves include Norfolk & Western up to 10714 and Mackay pref. down to 7514 in New York, Calumet & Hecla rising in Boston, Allouez Mining falling. Call money at 234% in New York and 3% to 4% in Boston. Time money 3% to 334% in New York and 4 to 414% in Boston.

New York Boston Reading Common Steel Common Norfolk & Western Mackay Companies Pref Calumet & Hecla Allouez Mining Call Money Time Money

Market contrasts show big gains and optimism on new issues

Prices surged across rail and mining stocks as Canadian Pacific rose from 209 to 2107-8 and Norfolk & Western climbed to 107 3-4 amid expectations of new stock issues and valuable rights. Union Pacific added two points to end at 176 38-4 while others like Steel common Smelters Southern Pacific and Consolidated Gas posted new highs. A fire at the High Ore mine advanced from 1400 to 1200 feet causing damage. Cobalt camp shipments totaled 412 tons with Nipissing 76 and Kerr Lake 60 among others.

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Trust Company Elects New Board Members

At Federa Trust Company annual meeting Timothy J. Byrnes Peter H. Carr F E Hunt ress and Henry P Nawn were elected to the board. William J Fegan and Pierce Powers resigned. Edward Aspinwall joins F W Mason & Co at 53 State Street. The Boston & Corbin shaft reaches 1200 feet with a station to be set and a crosscut to intercept the Bertha vein.

Federa Trust Company Timothy J. Byrnes Peter H. Carr F. E. Huntress Henry P. Nawn William J Fegan Pierce Powers Edward Aspinwall C H. Farnham F. W. Mason & Co State Street Boston & Corbin

Curb Exchange Listings Narrow Gains Across Minor Issues

Boston curb exchange saw little activity with Mexican Metals as a standout. Goldfield Consolidated Amalgamated Nevada Calaveras and National Mining Exploration receipts showed fair demand while prices moved only fractionally across the curb list.

Goldfield Consolidated Amalgamated Nevada Calaveras National Mining

New Haven Railroad Sells One-Year Notes in Major Syndicate

The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad sold 10 million dollars in 4 1/2 percent one year notes to a Moseley & Co. led syndicate. The notes mature in March 1912. A temporary loan of 30 thousand dollars to Mstabrook & Co. matures Oct 10, 1911 at a 3.34 percent discount.

Mstabrook & Co New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company F. S. Moseley & Co

Bond market notes on AT&T collateral trust bonds offer 7 million

Kidder Peabody quotes 7 million American Telephone and Telegraph collateral trust gold 4s at 90 1 4. This is in addition to 58.9 million collateral trust gold 4s due July 1 1929, issued under a provision allowing extra bonds up to 7 percent of estimated value of additional collateral, never exceeding the company’s capital stock. Reage Marlboro Mass has awarded a tem-

Western Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company Denver & Rilo Grande Wuntil Denver & Rio Grande Tme Kidder, Peabody & Co American Telephone & Telegraph

Ames Shay & Co State St Boston List of Stocks and Bonds

A compact listing from Ames Shay & Co at State St Boston detailing a catalog of securities and shares including Autopress Preferred Boston Herald Preferred American Real Estate United States Fibre Stopper and various mining and manufacturing interests with prices and par values in a historic brokerage style.

Autoforce Ames Carrier Castle Valley Coal Oxford Linen Mills Library Bureau Columbian National Life Boston Securities P’fd American Telegraphone Brooklyn-Arizona Mining Boston-Idaho Mining Autopress Boston Herald American North American Rubber Boston Arena Utah Metal Mining Good Housekeeping Int Educational Pub Boston Opera Ensign Manufacturing Cc Am Telegraph Typewriter Lewis Publishing U. S Leslie Mfg Father John’s Chicago-N. Y

Dividends Declared by Companies in Early 20th Century

A summary of dividend declarations including Wettlaufer Silver Mines initial quarterly 2 1 2 percent and 2 1 9 percent extras with record dates March 1 and March 11. Other declarations include Federal Sugar Refining 1 1 2 percent preferred, Torrington 1 dollar common, Provident Savings 2 percent, Western Telephone 2 1 2 5 dollars preferred, Turner Tanning 3 1 2 percent, East Boston Savings 2 percent, Sears 18 4 percent common, and Coniagas Mines cobalt quarterly 3 percent with 6 percent extra.

Wettlaufer Silver Mines Company Federal Sugar Refining Company Torrington Company

Veterans of Co A 45th Mass Elect New Officers

Twenty three veterans of Company A of the old 45th Cadet Regiment gathered at the Parker House for a banquet. Samuel B. Shapleigh presided and Lt Alpheus H. Hardy gave an address. Adjutant Gershom C. Winsor attended and spoke. Colonel Codman sent best wishes. Letters from distant comrades were read. 1911 officers elected: Silas W. Lang president C. E. Hubbard vice president Albert W. Mann secretary.

45Th Parker House Samuel B. Shapleigh Alpheus H. Hardy Gershom C. Winsor Codman Silas W. Lang C. E. Hubbard Albert W. Mann

Naval prisoners moved to New Hampshire State Prison

Following a Navy Department agreement, a detachment of naval convicts was sent from the U S naval prison at the navy yard to the New Hampshire State prison in Concord. They will serve two to ten years and are the first navy court martial men confined in a state prison.

Portsmouth N. H Jan Navy Department United States Naval Prison Navy Yard New Hampshire Concord Navy

The Mill Owner serial shows heiress in peril

Damaris Ellwood, the great heiress, faces a villainous conspiracy as the new Sunday Post serial advances toward an exciting stage. Don’t miss next Sunday’s installment.

Sunday Post Damaris Ellwood

F L MILLIKEN CO Brokers in New York and Boston Stocks

F L Milliken & Co brokers offer cash purchases or margin trades. Interest paid on deposits. Despatches from leading financial agencies available to clients in New York and Boston.

New York Boston

Market Letter for Latham Correspondents at Broadway

This Week's Market Letter is devoted to correspondents of R. G. Latham located at 66 Broadway New York. He is a member of the Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York.

R. G. Latham Broadway N. Y Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York

Mackenzie and Co Promotes Dividend Stock Brokering

A brokerage advert promotes funds directed into dividend paying securities with yields up to 25 percent. It claims brokers ensure stocks are placed in clients’ names in time to collect dividends and offers a free Money Maker guide.

A. H. MacKenzie & CO Teis State Street

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