Dividends Declared by Various Corporations
Washington Gas Light 50 cents quarterly Aug to stock of record July 15. Norfolk & Western 154 per cent Sept 16 to stock of record Aug 31. Commercial Trust 7 per cent Aug 1. Colorado Gold Dredging 25 cents July stock of record July 15. International Pneumatic Tube preferred 3 per cent semi annually July 20 to stock of record July 12. Pneumatic Transit preferred 4 per cent semi annually July 20 to stock of record July 12. Broadway Trust 1% quarterly July 20 to stock of record July 15. Electric Bond & Share 2 per cent quarterly July 15 to stock of record July 14. Electric Bond & Share preferred 144 per cent quarterly August. Consolidation Coal 144 per cent quarterly July 80 to stock of record July 23. Siege Stores Corporation preferred 1% quarterly Aug 1 to stock of record July 15. 20 to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gas Light
Norfolk & Western
Commercial Trust
Colorado
International Pneumatic Tube
Pneumatic Transit Preferred
Broadway Trust
Electric Bond & Share
Electric Bond & Share Preferred
Consolidation Coal
Siege Stores Corporation Preferred
Calendar for Today Market closes on several preferreds and coms
A dense listing of stocks and preferred shares with percentages for many companies. Includes Am. Shipbuilding, Am. Tel. Tel., American Woolen, Boston Sub. Elec. Cos., Central Coal & Coke, Chicago & Alton, General Electric, Inter. Paper, National Biscuit, Union Bag & Paper, United Fruit, Western Union, Wells Fargo, and many more. Notes on ex-dividend and for div notations appear throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Am. Shipbuilding
Am. Smelt
Am. Tel
American Woolen
Bell Tel
Boston
Elec. Cos
Central Coal & Coke
Com
Hicago & Alton
B. Claflin Co
Consolidated Trac
N. J
Denver & Rio Grande
Detroit Edison
General Electric
Inter
Harvester. Com
Inter. Nickel. Com
Kansas City
Lt. & Power, Ltd
Mexican Telegraph
National Biscuit
National Carbon
W. Y. Central & H. R
Northern Central
Nova Scotia
Steel & Coal
Nova Scotia Steel & Coal
Pacific Tel. & Tel
Quaker Oats
Reece
St. Louis Southwestern
Seattle
Texas Central
Toledo
Wa.-Car. Chem
Wells, Fargo & Co
Western Union Telegraph
West
Elec
Mirg
Market totals and best movers across New York and Boston
Reported total sales in New York 493 800 shares and Boston 25 341 while the most active NY issue reads Reading 101 800 and Boston Amalgamated 4 640. Jan 1 to date totals show NY 103 774 600 and Boston 6 170 198. Year-ago comparisons NY 104 885 200 and Boston 7 202 699. Biggest NY gain Railway Steel Spring pref 5 points to 100. NY loss New York Air Brake 112 points to 70 1 2. Boston gain Edison Electric 3 points to 260. Boston loss Old Colony 2 points to 187. Call money NY 3 to 31 2 per cent, Boston 3 to 31 2 per cent. Time money NY 4 to 51 2 per cent, Boston 4 to 5 per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Reading
Amalgamated
New York Air Brake
Edison Electric
Old Colony
Cuban Su Co
HL Pfeee S
Smelt & R
Ohio
Beth Steel Oe
Bklyn R. T
DSS & A Pf
Erie
Fed M&s
Ighy
Louis Nash
Mar Marine Pf
Nor & West
Penn
Pitts Coal
Rock Island
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
U _S Realty
Utah Copper
SOO Maryland
Westinghouse
Wis Central
Boston Market July Stock and Bond Prices Report
The Boston Market notes the day’s stock and bond price movements with totals sold and a comparison to the prior close, outlining how shares and securities changed in value during July 14 trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Local Market Opens Lean with Amalgamated Lead
Yesterday's market featured low volume and narrow price ranges. Amalgamated led early with a rise from 57 3-8 to 58 3-8, closing at the high. Lake Copper slipped from 35 to 32 3-4, North Butte gained fractionally, and Steel common showed notable activity in the industrial list. The day ended with a steady tone as copper shares traded nominally and key issues like American Telephone and Edison Electric highlighted the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated
New York
North Butte
American Telephone
Edison Electric
IAMS
Cs Ieee
Boston Clearings
Seiesse
Eee
Boston
ODO
York
Beals Wright Aims For Longwood Tennis Triumph
Beals Wright, international tennis champion, just returned from England praising differences between American and British courts. He plans to compete at the Longwood Cricket Club tournament July 18 23 and aims to repeat foreign victories. Doc White impresses as a college star thriving in the big leagues. C I Holway vs J Donaldson in Wales for 2000 dollars tests champions against sprinters. Freddy Burns of Exeter, now with the B A A, seeks the national sprint title in New Orleans this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beals Wright
Wright
England
Boston
Longwood Cricket Club
Doc” White
White Sox
Doc
Freddy Burns
Exeter Flier
New Orleans
Burns
Baseball Rules And Notable Matches From Early Baseball Notes
This excerpt lists questions and remarks on baseball plays, umpires, pitchers, and baserunning. It mentions players such as Jack Johnson, Fitzsimmons, Jack Munroe, Sharkey, Ed Walsh, J Mullen, Bill Dineen, and managers across the American and National Leagues including Heston, Connie Mack, John McGraw, and Frank Chance. It reflects a period snapshot of queries about rules, scoring, and notable matchups in Philadelphia, Boston, and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Chicago
Boston
Ed Walsh
J. Mullen
Bill Dineen
New York
J. EK
Heston
P. J.onovan
George Stallings
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Washington
James McAleer
Detroit
Hugh Jennings
Cleveland
James eGuires
Hugh Duffy
St. Louis
John O'Connor
National Ienague
John McGraw
Brooklyn
William Dahlen
Charles Dooin
Pittsburg
Fred Clarke
Cincinnati
Charles Griffith
Frank Chances
Roger Bresenahan
Market Rally Amid Declining Volume On Upswing
The market rallied with leading issues hitting new highs since June 30 as open interest stayed active early. Volume declined through the day to under half a million shares, a pattern not seen since the mid-year break, signaling possible pressure on prices despite bullish technicals among traders. Details show Union and Reading preferred surging, Steel rising modestly, and institutional shifts including Nathaniel F. Perkins becoming a director and a 65,000 sale of a NYSE seat by C. C. Minzeheimer to M. C. Guttman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board Room
Reading
Union
Rock Island Preferred
Steel Corporation
Dow and Stackpole Named Boston Directors of Arizona Cananea
Stephen R. Dow and Frank N. Stackpole are named Boston directors of the Arizona Cananea Mines Corporation. The company, with 1,000,000 shares of $5 par, issued 400,000 for property and 240,000 to treasury, reports $720,000 cash underwriting. It owns 4202 acres near Cananea Sonora, with about $400,000 spent on development and equipment and 5000 feet of underground workings. Market notes compare U S Steel capacity use, price war effects, and quarterly output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen R. Dow
Frank N. Stackpole
Boston
Arizona- Cananea Mines Corporation
Cananea
Sonora
Greene-Cananea
Curb Market Trading Shows Mixed Activity Across Stocks
Trading on the local curb exchange was moderate with Massa chusetts Coal & Power Ohio Copper Ely Central Ely Consolidated and First National ruling. The first named stock rose from 34 to 41 cents closing at 41. Ohio Copper Ely Central and Ely Consolidated traded around 158 80 cents and 2 cents respectively. First National saw demand mainly from one house with little price change. Calaveras Copper was absorbed by good sources Champion Copper fell from 6 to 5 cents on a limited market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Coal & Power
Ohio Copper
Ely Central
Ely Consolidated
First National
Ohio
Ely
Stock Exchange House
Calaveras Copper
Champion
Bond Market Notes From Various Cities
Lynn Massachusetts awards a 50000 loan to I sex Trust Company at 4.25 percent discount maturing March 13 1911. Lynn Massachusetts awards 100000 loan to Esta brook Co at 4.26 percent discount maturing April 1, 1911. Nashua New Hampshire awards 10000 loan to Loring Tolman & Tupper at 4.45 percent discount maturing December? not specified. Huntington West Virginia awards 50000 five percent 20 year school bonds at 876.50 premium. Sharon Massachusetts receives no bids for 20000 four percent notes maturing 1911 to 1920. Middletown Unionville Water Gap railroad defaults on 250000 second mortgage bonds. Yucas County Colorado awards 35373 four and a half percent 12 year road bonds at 665.50 premium. Springfield Circle awards 11455 five percent 10 year bonds at 781 premium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Mass
Isex Trust Company
Nashua
N. H
Loring, Tolman & Tupper
Bond & Goodwin
New York Bonds Quotations from Boston Firm
Quotations for New York bonds provided by 4 Milk Street Boston offerings show bid and ask figures across several issues. The data reflects market activity and dealer assessments for municipal and corporate securities traded in early session.
N E Telephone to Build 11 Story Fort Hill Square Office
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company has begun an 11 story steel building in Fort Hill Square Boston to house general executives and staff. It will be 10 stories above ground, about 185 feet tall with 12 000 square feet ground area and 8 000 square feet of total floor space. About 900 employees will move in with capacity for 1200. several hundred others stay at other exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. Holway
J. Donaldson
Wales
Donaldson
Holway
Times
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Fort Hill Square
Oliver, High
Batterymarch
Wendell Streets
Oliver Street
Batterymarch Street
Connecticut Valley Lumber Company
Federal Trust Company
Truster
Devonshire Street
Boston
Mass
May unionize Athol strikers at Union Twist Mill
About 200 striking machinists at the Union Twist Mill in Athol were addressed at Central Labor Union Hall by T. L. Wilson, Machinists Union leader, with organizer Smith of Boston present. Many men visited the mill on pay day and received full pay. Efforts are expected to unionize the shop and push for a nine hour day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATHOL
Union Twist Mill Company
Central Labor Union Hall
T. L. Wilson
Machinists’ Union
A. F. of
Smith
Boston
Boxing Q and A from 1899 and related notes
The text confirms Sharkey KO over Kid McCoy in New York on January 10 1899. It discusses Johnson Jeffries purses totaling about 126000 and 117000 dollars. It notes Sam Langford’s age contested between 23 and born 1880 with manager Joe Woodman citing Langford as 23. It also mentions uncertainty about Jeffries training time for the Johnson bout and hints at a boxed query about a street playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kid McCoy
Tom Sharkey
Sharkey
McCoy
New York
Charlestown
Cicotte
Johnson
Jeffries
Sam Langford
Joe Woodman
Langford
Sam
Jeff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston Curb Exchange
Hancock
United States
Virginia Chemical
Am, Car & Woundry
Superior Copper
Oneco
Inspiration
H. A. Brown & CO
Curb Exchange
State Street
Banigann Bridzg
Providence
Broadway
Broad St
Whitney, Watson & CO
Doane Street
Butte Coalition
Tonopah
Belmont
Corbin Copper
Quisville & Nashville
South Lake Mass
Benelisha & Co
Salt Lake
Oneham
Charles Street
State Bik
Beck Tunnel
Risa
Columbus
Grand Central
Mountain Lake
Mason Valley
Nevada Hills
Pew
Silver King Coalition
South Columbus
Pat
Boston & Northern St. Ry
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
Columbus Ry
Eastern Steamship Co
East St. L. & Sub
Edigon Elec. Ill
Mahoning Coal R. R
Mass. Gas
Mich
State Tel
Min’i Gen
Mohawk Mae
Old Colony St. Ry
Pittsburg Coal
Ww. S. Rubber
Western Maryland Ry
Books
Pont
Ejec
Am Ag
TT & T
Gait-Oey
Aecess
Ara
Eee v. Cov
Etive
Atchison
Bos & Albany
Bos & Prov
Fitchburg
Colony
Union Prat. Oe
TGA
Mercur
Ienes
Daly Mrebg Sci Ene
Elm River Cs
Franklin Eae
Granby Se
Greene Cavanea
la Salle
Mexico
Mohawk
Nevada
Ste
Red Nipissing
North Bullette Tees
Old Dominion
Quincy
Santa Fe
Shannon
Utah
Winona
Cumberland Tel
Bos & W el
Edison Flee
Torrington Sewer
U S Steel
Ain Ag Chem
MOE Hansle
Gulf Ny
Boston Corbin
Indiana Wee
Isle Royale
Butte Ballak Ste Ee Ne
Sup & Bos Tower
Super & Pitts
Swift & Co
Iisted
Corbin
Steel Cenes Oy
Davis Daly Vessecee
Domin Syndicate
Y. Corina Roses
Consol
Goldfiel Oongs Iss
Humboldt
TOU Maritime Fee
Mines
Amer
Mollie Gibson
Douglas
Ray Central
South Lake
Col Midland
C & Sou
D& H
SS & Atlantic
Do Penn Collat
Acie Bible
Green Bay & Western B
Grand Rapids Ry
Osi
Asi
Hannibal & St Jeen Gs
West Lines
Kentucky Central
Lake Shore
Mich Ct
Souis & Nash
Kan & Tex
Nat Rys
Nb&h
Lack & West
Nor Pee
Seachree
Rio
Seaboard
Union Pac
R R
London
RBG United R
GAN
S Rubber Gs
S Steel Ds Saee
West Macony
Westinghie el & Mfg Ds
Wiscon Cent
NY City
Alo
Irnthur Duffeys
OLUMN
Duffey
William E. Soule
Bank of England
Nathaniel F. Perkins
The
Exchange Trust Company
New York Stock Exchange
C. C. Minzeheimer
M. C. Guttman
Pennsylvania
Courtry
Zoston Curb Market
Arizpe
Algomah
Bay State Gas
Beaver
Bohemia
Black Mt
Boston Ely
Boswyocolo
Oal & Corbin
Calaveras
Chino
Iuynn
Estabrook & Co
Huntington
W. Va
Sharon
Middletown
Unionville & Water Gap
New York, Susquehanna & Western
Yucas County, CO
Springfield
NEW York Bonds
Grandler Bros
Milk Street
Adams Express Co
Allis Chalmers
van Ven My Thy ‘ Am Ag Chem Mm
LOUY
Armour
S T
Oo Ieee
Do & N
O Prilen
N. E. Telephone Co
Peabody & Stearns
Hollis French
Alien Stubbard
Telephone Company
Carisa
Miami
Ray Consol
Yukon
Davis-Daly
Raven
A. H. MacKenzie & CO
McCrum-Howell Company
Park Ave
41St St
New York City
L. Preston Gates
James Shay & Co
GO State St
State St
Bostom
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