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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1911

Page

14

Markets Active and Irregular Across Cities

Total sales in New York and Boston show active and irregular movement. Reading common leads New York with 182000 shares, while Steel common tops Boston with 2430 shares.

New York Boston Reading Common Steel Common Canadian Pacific United Fruit Mass

Market Closing Irregular. Reading Leads Gains Across Exchanges

Yesterday’s active session saw Reading regain leadership with shares up to 158 1/2 while Lehigh Valley topped 180 on heavy trading for the first time since the ex dividend. Smelters led gains with a 11 1/2 rise. commission houses report rising business and advise purchases on setbacks.

Reading Lehigh Valley Commission House New York Wall Street Journal

Local Market Slumps as Assessments Spark Declines

The stock market was less active with irregular prices. Copper shares led declines as a $2 per share assessment to be called Feb 6 weighed on Lake group and Franklin's retreat to 71-2. East Butte saw slight drops, while Superior & Boston held steady amid an upcoming $1 per share assessment for Feb 29. A Calumet & Hecla merger committee formation looms, and Osceola shareholders urge accountability from Calumet & Hecla management.

Lake Group Franklin East Butte Superior & Boston Calumet & Hecla Stock Exchange Houghton Osceola

Notice of Assessment Amalgamated Nevada Misesco

Boston mass December 2 1910 at a meeting of the board of directors it was unanimously voted that an assessment of five cents per share on all outstanding shares be paid at the International Trust Company Boston five cents per share due by December 15 1910 and three cents per share due by January 16 1911 stockholders paying in full within the time will receive one new share for every five shares held from the trust holdings secretary Merrill A Smith

Boston Mass Board of Directors International Trust Company Merrill A. Smith Massachusetts Coal & Power Company Reorganization Committee Liberty Trust Company

Edison Electric Illuminating Company Dividend Declared

The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston declares a quarterly dividend of 3 percent payable February 1 to holders of record at the close of business January 19, 1911. Thomas K. Cummins, Treasurer, Boston, January 16, 1911.

Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston Thomas K. Cummins

Franklin Mining Co. levies $2 per share assessment

The Franklin Mining Co directors set a $2 per share assessment payable Feb 6 for stockholders of record Feb 4, expected to raise $332,000. They cite rapid mine progress, a new 2500 ton daily hoist, and moving the rock house to boost efficiency, planning $150,000 in improvements and leaving over $100,000 working capital.

Franklin Mining Co Powabic Franklin

Superior and Boston Copper Assesssment Called

Directors of the Superior and Boston Copper Company meet in Houghton Michigan and vote to assess stockholders one dollar per share on part paid stock. About 235 000 shares are affected with payment due February 20 and books closing February 7 reopening February 21. President Rice cites liquidation of debt and funds for development as reasons.

Superior & Boston Copper Company Houghton Mich Rice

No. 6 A different reason for our being your brokers

An investment promotion from Chino shares a tale of luck and growth. The ad claims 12,000 investors were advised to buy at 9.75 with a promise of a future rise to 25 per share. It predicts similar movements in Inspirat ion Giro ux and Ohio Copper within four months.

CHINO Inspiration Giroux Ohio Copper A. H. MacKenzie & CO State Street

McGaw Mine Expansion Plans To Resume Shipments

Company allocates about 135000 to open ore bodies on the 8th and 10th levels of the McGaw mine and push exploration on the adjacent Old Dominion vein. Development on the 10th level begins within 380 days, with ore shipments expected in 60 to 90 days, as cuprite and native copper rich ore above the 6th level suggests larger future returns.

McGaw Old Dominion

Dividend signals BC Copper back among payers

The British Columbia Copper Company declared a 212 percent dividend yesterday, marking its re-entry into dividend paying status after none since a 1907 payout. The report notes previous dividends and outlines continuing corporate moves across several mines and investment interests.

British Columbia Copper Company

Boston Stock and Bond Market Report Card

Boston January 18 stock and bond market prices show movement across bonds and equities. The report lists daily totals and compares with the previous close, highlighting notable gains and declines in key issues and market sectors.

Boston

Boston curb market shifts highlight metal prices

The Boston curb market saw brisk trading with Calaveras ranging 23 8 to 3, Mexican Metals steady around 3 1 4 to 8 8 8, Nevada Utah at 92 to 95 cents, and Goldfield Consolidated prominent. The full curb list fluctuations are detailed here.

Calaveras Nevada Utah Goldfield Consolidated

Bond Sales Fund Seattle Electric and Delaware & Hudson Issues

Kuhn, Loeb & Co and First National Bank of NY buy 6 million dollars of Dela ware & Hudson first and refunding mortgage bonds. Seattle Electric sells 2.721 million consolidated and 5 percent refunding mortgage bonds dated Aug 1 1907 to Lee Higginson syndicate. Total new bonds 7.312 million retire floating debt and support 1911 construction. bids due Feb 2 for 0.5 million 4 percent water works bonds.

Seattle Electric Company Lee, Higginson & Co Consolidated Seattle Electric Stone & Webster New England

Calendar for Today Ex-Dividend Public Service Inv

Ex-dividend calendar lists public service investments and preferred stock books close and open dates for American Glue and Ray Central Copper.

Open Ray Central Copper

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