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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1912

Page

12

Frederick Keffer Named General Manager Of British Columbia Copper

Frederick Keffer is appointed general manager of the British Columbia Copper Co., succeeding the late E G Warren. June net earnings were 530,000 from 960,000 pounds of copper produced. Iron Cap Copper elects Lee W Marshall as assistant treasurer and plans to start work at once in the Williams shaft. Old Dominion produced 2,112,000 pounds of fine copper in June, slightly below May. Charles E Mills becomes general manager of Inspiration Consolidated, inspecting with W H Aldridge, Dr L D Ricketts and W D Thornton. Miami mine produced 89,900 tons of ore in June with 3,000 tons daily mill flow. churning drilling continues to explore below the 570 foot level. 8 to 10 million pounds of Ray Consolidated copper sit in Hayden concentrates awaiting completion of the Hayden smelter. Guggenheim interests relinquish options for 650,000 on 40 Miami district claims. Butte district claims drawn by A B Wolvin and J M Kaynes. Wroughton Copper down 50 feet in winze near Superior lode. Anaconda buying near Butte area and potential resumption by Butte London development. Lang named president of Heywood Brothers & Wakefield, succeeding Louis K E Carlton. Butler named treasurer. Charles A Stone named director.

Frederick Keffer British Columbia Copper Co E. G. Warren Iron Cap Copper Company Lee W. Marshall Williams Miami West T& T Algomah Allouez Amalgamated Ag Chem Arizona Comee Arnold Ee Ura Atchison Ee Atlantic Gulf Atchison Pf East Butte Fitchburg Pf i Franklin General Elect Geory & Elst Giroux Er Ee Granby Indiana Island Creek Nevada Eee New Arcadian New E. Tel Seewes Ny& Osek North Butte Old Colony RR Old Rommaien Pond Ork Coal Pullman Co Stie Santa Shannon Uni Utah Consol Utah Cop Co West End

Temporary loan and note offerings across banks and trusts

Cambridge awards a 250000 temporary loan to Perry Coffin Burr with Oct. 10 maturity. Competing bids include Central Trust Cambridge Trust First National National Shawmut Harvard Union and N W Harris. Missouri Kansas Texas sells 1.5 million 1 year notes to Speyer replacing 1.1 million 6 month notes. Newport invites bids for 10000 temporary loan due Sept. 5.

Cambridge, Mass Perry, Coffin & Burr Central Trust Company Cambridge Trust Company First National Bank National Shawmut Bank Harvard Trust Company Union Trust Company of New York Blake Bros. & Co N. W. Harris & Co Missouri, Kansas & Texas Speyer & Co

Calendar for Today Books Close May Dpt Stores for Sub

Books close today for subscriptions as department stores prepare new stock. Northern Pacific announces a dividend, signaling favorable financial news for investors and travelers.

Northern Pacific

AT&T Announces Dividend of Two Dollars Per Share

American Telephone and Telegraph Co declares a dividend of two dollars per share payable on Monday July 15 1912 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Saturday June 2 1912. Treasurer WM K Driver signs the notice.

American Telephone & Telegraph Co WM. KR. Driver

Westinghouse Declares Quarterly Dividend in 1912

Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company announces a quarterly dividend of 1 percent on the preferred stock. The payout will be July 15, 1912, to stockholders of record at the close of business June 20, 1912. Signed by T. W. Simon, Treasurer.

Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company New York Yiese Tt. W. Sikmon

Market totals and daily moves in New York and Boston

Yesterday’s market totals show New York sales of 562800 and Boston 44122 shares with steel common as the most active issues in both cities. Across Jan 1 to date New York totals reach 71914700 shares and Boston 7059194. notable gains include Philadelphia Co in New York and Atchison pref in Boston while Am tobacco and Ahmeek drop. Call money stands at 3 percent in New York and 3 a half in Boston. time money ranges 3 to 4 1 4 percent in New York and 4 to 4 1 2 percent in Boston.

New York Boston Steel Common Philadelphia Co Am. Tobacco Atchison Pref Ahmeek Calumet & Hecla

Market Ties Weakness to Unfavorable Bank Report

New York July 8 Poor bank statement and a dim crop outlook dampened stock activity. Amalgamated Copper and U S Steel led declines while tobacco shares lagged. curb markets hardened with 3 percent call money and a firmer bond mood despite overall liquidations and late short covering.

New York Amalgamated Copper U. S London Tobacco Ohio Illinois

Boston Market Ends Session On Weak Copper Tone

The Boston market saw 44 122 shares trade as prices fell from fractions to whole points. New York declines triggered a heavy bearish wave with copper stocks leading losses amid fresh reports of hidden copper. Amalgamated, North Butte, Smelting, Lake Copper, Isle Royale, and Butte & Superior bore the brunt as prices slipped from 70 1 4 to 69, a drop of 1 1 2 points. steel common also weakened while overall industrials showed little notable strength.

Boston New York London Lake Butte Southwest Amalgamated North Butte Smelting Common Lake Copper Isle Royale Butte & Superior

Bond Market Pressure Reflected in New York Shares

The bond department showed some unsettlement while the share list faced pressure in New York trading during July.

Curb Trading Tentative in Boston Market Heightens Prices

Trading on the local curb showed modest gains with Boston Ely and Ohio Copper moving. Lion Hill reached a new high at 86 cents while Corbin slid from 1116 to 90 cents amid varied activity from Houghton Copper and others.

Boston Ely Ohio Copper Houghton Copper Davis Daly First National Hagle & Blue Belt Lion Hill Corbin Rae Bay State Gas Beyole Butte Certral Eeerres Calaveras South Lake Stewart Miami Superior & Globe United Verde Ext

Grain markets show liquidation and weather aided rallies

Liquidation in all grains continued as favorable weather and anticipation of a bearish government report pressuring prices. Rallies near close with short covering and late gains as traders awaited the report. extreme wheat and corn moves shown with multiple price differentials for July oats and other months.

Cotton market stays firm with Liverpool leading gains

The cotton market was active with Liverpool firm and prices 15 to 17 points above Saturday's close. Early selling saw 150.09 bales liquidated, as large buyers shifted to the short side. Weather maps show heavy rains in eastern and central belts, and forecasts may worsen. The crop’s lateness persists, making frost date a key yield factor.

Liverpool

Tennessee Copper Company declares $1 per share dividend

The Tennessee Copper Company board has declared a dividend of 1.00 per share payable August 10 to stockholders of record July.

Tennessee Copper Company

Philadelphia Markets Close July 8 Activity Snapshot

Philadelphia markets report closing values for major stocks and preferreds. Listings include Amer City 331-2834 Baldwin pfd 105 3-4a106 Phila Elec 22 1-Sal-4 Cambria Steel 43 1-4a3-4 Storage Battery 1-Sal-2 Tonopah Belmont 915-16a101-8 Tonopah Mining 65-Sall-16 Lehigh Valley 85 3-4a 84 Rapid Transit 245-8a7-8 Tr dfs 245-827-8 Union Traction 51al-4 Lehigh Nav 90a5-8 Lehigh Nav Tr ctfs 90a5-3 Lehigh Valley Trans 13a1-4 pfd 231-8 1-4 United Gas 885-8a89 Lake Superior 3a1-4 Phila Co 613-4a521-4 Asphalt 18 3-4a19 pfd 621-4a3-4.

Amer Baldwin Pfd Phila Elec Cambria Steel Tonopah Belmont Tonopah Mining Lehigh Valley Rapid Transit Dfs Union Traction Lehigh Ctfs Lehigh Valley Trans United Gas Lake Superior Phila. Co Asphalt

Stock Market Woes Highlight Copper Lag amid Crop Outlook

The market finished weak with heavy selling across stocks, copper shares leading declines. A favorable crop report is anticipated while grain options show price breaks, and banks may strengthen liquidity before the crop season.

Money Rates Rise After Bank Statement Shock

Changes in New York bank statement last Saturday lifted money rates though officials expect no real stringency. Call money traded around 3 percent in New York while time money ranged from 3 to 3 1 4 percent for days to 4 to 4 1 4 percent for six months with various local and foreign exchange quotations.

New York

Metal Markets See Slight Drops in New York Prices

At the New York Metal Exchange yesterday lead for July delivery stood at 4 with tin dull and slightly lower. Copper quotations for July showed bids and asks around 17.25 to 17.15 with varied grades. London’s closing market listed copper at 75 16s 3d spot and lead at 18 10s, tin spot at £204 with futures around £198 10s.

New York Metal Exchange Cookson Northern Southern London

Express companies profits and parcels post debate analyzed

A forthcoming Boston Post financial page presents an analytical look at whether American express firms earn excessive profits and resist parcels post by government, examining company profits and investor views on stocks and bonds. The piece weighs public claims against financial performance and market sentiment.

America Boston Post

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