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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1911

Page

10

Prices Firm in Dull Market on Stock Exchange

Total sales in New York and Boston, shares traded, and notable movements listed. Highlights include Union Pacific activity, Am Telephone in Boston, and comparisons to last year. Notable gains and losses appear for specific issues such as C and C, Underwood Typewriter, Chicago Junction pref, and Osceola Consol amid ex-dividend notes.

New York Boston Union Pacific Telephone Underwood Typewriter Chicago Junction Osceola Consol

Market Held Steady Amid Mixed Market Signals

The market showed near midsummer low volume with slight gains as bears pushed grain prices on drought expectations. Winter wheat harvests and strong threshing returns buoy sentiment while plans for a Standard Oil reorganization may clear the scene. Underwood Typewriter trades around 94 after peaking near 111, insiders push, public participation limited. Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke rose then retraced on denial of buyout rumor. Copper and equipment stocks gain broader bullish interest as conditions look up for a potential industrial boom.

Standard of Co Underwood Typewriter Stock Exchange Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Steel Corporation

Local Market Displays Dull Tone Amid Steady Prices

The market shows a quiet copper list with limited buying interest and gains mainly from professional dealings. North Butte ex-dividend 30 cents rose a point. Granby gained. Mayflower Old Colony and Chino rights noted. Maine Central cap stock plan to cut dividend to 6 percent praised as a business-like move for the system. United Fruit led industrials, up 1.5 points on bond issuance news. American Telephone and Steel in decent demand. requests for American Telephone rights continue. Tone ends firm, activity subdued.

North Butte Granby Old Colony Maine Central New Haven United Fruit American Telephone and Steel Amy & T West T & T Gs Atchison Bos & Albapy Bos Eley Wee Ee Ehlb Rutland Union Pactificn Adventure Tee Arizona Com Butte Coalition Cal & Arizona Granby Ae la Salle Sete Quincy Santa Fe Shannon Ariz Utah Cop Co Victoria AG Winona Boston ARG Am Tel & Tel Cumberl d Tel Hoey Sayali Mit Hibey Mergenthal Pullman Co Seattle Swift & Co Torrington United Shoe Algomah Amalgamated Am Ag Keweenaw Lake Miami North Lake South Utah TS

Mayflowers No 14 drill hits stronger showings and mine news

Mayflower's No 14 drill contacts the St. Louis amygdaloid lode with a better showing than No 11. Referee James M. Oldstead confirms the sale of National Mining Exploration to Iron Cap Copper Company for 50000. Baltimore & Ohio directors to decide on a common dividend next week. expected to remain above 6 percent. Local Germany Mining & Development reports ore shoots in New Mexico. Alaska prospector Colton departs for Amalgamated Nevada with a placer machine. three week trip. Massachusetts Electric back dividends discussed with no immediate action. earnings praised. Porcupine camp rail service now regular with 340 miners. district population near 60,000.

Mayflower St. Louis James M. Oldstead United States Bankruptcy Court National Mining Exploration Company Iron Cap Copper Company Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Ss & F DS Smelt & R AT &S Ohio Erie Lehigh Valley Louis Nash Mackay Miami E& Ss Tee Nevada NH & H COO& Ww Nor & West Jniy Nor Pac Nor Ohio T & LL Rep I & S Sears Roebuck Southern Ry Meld & Fay Beaton Fou Tenn Texas Co Apex Central Texas Pacific Crown Chartered Ree SL & W Dobie SOO Underwood Typ Eer Tease Ve Union Bay Foley O'Brien Union Pacific Hollinger Pearl Lake Teene Preston East Tisdale Tee United Ve Pee West Dome Maryland Charles A. Stoneham Co West Union Tsk State Street Boston Westinghouse Tol Beck Tunnel Ee Carisa Tate Cedar Talisman Colorado Columbus Consolidated Crown Sees

Boston Market Bond Market Snapshot July 7

The Boston Market reports stock and bond price movements for July 7, detailing total sales and changes from the previous close, with a focus on bonds. It lists price shifts, trading activity, and notable fluctuations across categories, reflecting the day’s market tone.

Boston

Boston Curb Market Dull Morning. Nevada Steady Better Prices

The curb market yesterday was dull with morning movement in Nevada ranging 70 to 81 cents. Later dealings showed activity in Porcupine Central and Amalga Nevada with Porcupine Milling Nevada rising to 31 1/2, the best this year. Rhode Island Coal fell to 17 8/ in months. Fluctuations across the curb list are detailed.

Nevada Porcupine Central Porcupine Nevada Douglas Rhode Island

Chicago Grain and Market Review Reflecting Mixed Outlook

The report notes fabrics and retail demand underperforming, crop uncertainty dampening future activity, and a generally quiet industrial tone around year end. Iron and steel look solid, crops may improve, and copper shows initial demand then softness. Bank clearings for the week ending July 6 totalled 3.1417 billion, down 6 percent from 1910. Business failures stood at 180 for the same week, vs 182 in 1910 and 1909, with higher liabilities than recent years but below 1908.

Bond Market Notes and Rail Firms in Shifted Plans

Quincy bonds $27 733 four per cent dated June 1 1911. Erie Company sells $6 000 900 equipment trust 4 per cent notes. Cambridge seeks bids July 12 for $198 000 five per cent bonds. Maine Central to offer $5 million stock at one-for-one par. Dividend cut proposed from eight to six per cent. Maine Central funds to redeem $12 million mortgage bonds and $15 484 000 notes due April 1 1912. New York Central to guarantee $2 500 000 Clearfield Coal bonds. Lehigh Valley Railroad to issue $297 000 five per cent debentures.

Quincy Mass Curtis & Sanger Erie Company Drexel & Co Philadelphia Maine Central Railroad Company Maine Central New York Central Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company Clearfield Company Pennsylvania Coal «~ Coke Company The Lehigh Valley Lehigh Valley Railway Company Lehigh Valley Railroad Company

Dun Sees It: Heat Impacts Trade. Cotton Outlook Bright

R G Dun & Co Weekly Review notes extreme heat reduces actual business and dampens grain prospects. Corn crop damage reports are overstated while cotton offers the strongest hopeful sign with potential record yields. Leather markets firm though holiday pause lowers demand. sole leather supplies tight and upper leather sought. Failures rise to 176 in the US, 21 in Canada from last year.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade United States Canada

Bradstreet’s Review Notes Heat and Trade Effects

Bradstreet’s Review from July 7 cites a hot spell easing, with half yearly repairs and inventories rising. It highlights widespread impact on trade, especially corn and oats, amid a cautious mood and inventory adjustments in the midsummer period.

Rix Bradstreet Norrow eAvan

Gossip for Motorists Sparks and police talk at Bay State Club

E H Broadwell of Hudson Motor Car Company spoke at the Bay State Club about new wind from Massachusetts Bay and praised slow, sensible driving. Police Commissioner McAdoo defended uniformed cycle cops as deterents to speed and highway crime, preferring safe speeds in towns with children. At an Automobile Board of Trade meeting in New York W C Leland was elected to fill a vacancy after Thomas Henderson’s resignation.

E. H. Broadwell Hudson Motor Car Company KE. A. Gilmore Bay State Automoble Association Bay State Club Broadwell Detroit Massachusetts Bay McAdoo New York Automobile Board of Trade W. C. Leland Cadillac Company Thomas Henderson Winton Company

Ross Crowned Massachusetts Open Champion at Brookline

Donald J. Ross captured his seventh Massachusetts open title at the Brookline Country Club with a four round total of 309 and a $90 purse. M J Brady of Wollaston PGA finished second with 311, while Alex Ross of Brae Burn took third and T J McNamara placed fourth with 314. The Ross family dominance continues as Donald strengthens the long run of wins starting in 1913.

Brookline Donald J. Ross Massachusetts M. J. Brady Wollaston Golf Club Brady Ross Brothers Alex Ross Brae-Burn Country Club T. J. McNamara Boston Ross Donald Alex Soing

Massachusetts Wins New England Rifle Meet At Wakefield

The seventh annual New England Military Rifle Association meet closed after five days of poor weather. Massachusetts captured the interstate trophy with 2991 points, while Maine and New Hampshire trailed. The All-America results shifted with scoring glitches, placing the First Navy team first, the First Marine Corps team second, and Massachusetts third. Directors announced changes in the board and by-laws amid rumors of friction as Maine New Hampshire and Rhode Island threatened next-year participation.

Wakefield New England Military Rifle Association Bay State Range Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Massachusetts New England Navy Marine Corps

Columbo Wins School Title at Woodland Club

Columbo of Boston English High School defeated J H Sullivan of University Preparatory School 2 up 1 to play in a 36 hole final to win the Greater Boston Golf Association championship at Woodland Golf Club. Sullivan had posted a 75 to qualify. Forte beat Reid for the President's Cup 2 up in the consolation final while Connors defeated Maguire 8 up 7 to play in the second division.

Tony Columbo Boston English High School Greater Boston Golf Association J. H. Sullivan University Preparatory School Woodland Golf Club Sullivan Orville Forte Newton High John F. Reid, Jr Milton High Forte W. Connors Brighton High School John Maguire Watertown High School Connors

Yale Harvard men work out at Queen's Club grounds

Seven Yale Harvard runners trained at Queen's Club with Jaques Cummings Canfield Chisholm Stewart and Holden among them. H W Kelley Harvard sprained ankle but showed improvement. Other Yale Harvard members trained at Preston Park Brighton and Oxford Cambridge athletes preparing for the international meet next Tuesday. Anderson English half miler recovered and along with Baker one mile runner is in strong form for record figures.

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