Market Snapshot Yesterday and Year to Date
Summary of yesterday trading in New York and Boston with totals and percent gains. Lists most active issues, year to date volumes, and notable gains and losses in both markets. Also notes ball money and time money shifts and mentions ex dividend cash sales bonds and rights fractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Steel Common
Isle Royale
Philadelphia Co
United Fruit
Boston & Albany
New England
Ball Money
New York Market Reacts to Continued Gains and Overseas Hesitations
New York stocks rose gradually amid greater activity on July 19. The advance showed signs of expert manipulation and inside absorption, led by Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper with notable gains in several specialties. International markets remained wary as London and Paris closed lower on Ottoman fears and an Indian loan. Local banks posted a hefty weekly cash rise of about $6 million with more financing in the works. Bond activity was steady with $1,985,000 in par value traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Amalgamated Copper
London
Berlin
Paris
United States
Dividend Notice From Lowell Electric Light Corp
The Lowell Electric Light Corporation of Lowell Massachusetts declares a quarterly dividend of 2.00 per share payable August 3. The record date is July 20. Stone & Webster, Transfer Agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Electric Light Corporation
Lowell, Massachusetts
mFee Stone & Webstha
Frensfer
Boston Market shows strength in local shares on July 19
Local stocks rose with Tamarack gaining 8 to 43 and United Fruit up 4 to 207. United States Smelting advanced to 46 as dividend hopes buoyed prices. Isle Royale and Arizona Commercial led unlisted issues, Arizona Commercial near profit point. copper stock fears eased amid steady copper metal prices.
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Boston
Tamarack
United Fruit
United States
Isle Royale
Arizona Commercial
Arizona
Henry C. Wiley Elected Director At Pope Manufacturing
Henry C. Wiley of Richardson Hill Co is elected director of Pope Manufacturing Co. Interstate Commerce Commission grants railroads a 15 percent freight tariff increase on ores and metals from the West Northwest and Southwest effective Oct 15. Utah Copper ramps daily ore to 18 000 tons and overburden to 35 000 tons with aim of 20 000 tons ore daily by August. Williamson F. Bartholomew leaves for Lake Superior copper mines. La Rose Consolidated Company denies plan to buy Sheep Creek BC with surplus funds.
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Henry C. Wiley
Richardson, Hill & Co
Pope Manufacturing Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Utah Copper
William F. Bartholomew
Thompson, Towle & Company
Lake Superior
McGibbon
la Rose Consolidated Company
Boston
New York
la Rose
Sheep Creek
British Columbia
Philadelphia Stocks Close Report for July 19
The Philadelphia stocks list shows Am Cities at 4034, Cambria Steel 4404414, Phila Elee 21 percent, Storace Battery Ghana, Tonopah Belmont 9429 percent, Tonopah Mining 613-16, Lehigh Valley 3 84, Rapid Transit 25 percent, Union Traction 51 54051 percent, Lehigh Valley 90 percent, Lehigh Valley Transit 13 18 percent, Lehigh Valley pfd 29 20 percent, United Gas Imp 88 percent, Lake Superior 2 33, Asphalt 10 104, do pfd 63 0 63 percent.
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Bos & Albany
Boston & Corbin
Boston
Bos & Maine
East Boston Land
East Butte Ee
Edison
McElwain
Miami
Mohawk Ee
Nevada
North Butte
North Lake
Old Colony
Lincy Weer Reese
United Fruit
United Shoe
Eese
UN Shoe M Pf
US Steel
Utah Consol
Utah Apex
Utah Co Co
West En
T&t
At&sf
Eeewene
Wissais
Beth Stee Erecta
Ae Steeteee
Erie
Gug’h'm Exp Co
Lehigh Valle
Mackay
Msp&s8s
Wwe
Nynh&h
NYO& W
People’s Gas
Pac T. & T
Philadel Co
Pitts Coal Serene
PCC
Rock Islands
Seaboard
Sears-Roebuck
Studebaker A
the Texas Co
Tol SL & W
TS L & W
Union Pacific
Usot &F
Utah
C&c
West Union Ee
Westinghouse
W& LB Pf
Woolworth
Cambria Steel
Phila
Elee
Storace Battery
eTonopah- Belmont
Tonopah Mining
Lehigh Valley
Rapid Transit
Do T
Union Traction
Lehigh Valley Transit
United Gas Imp
Lake Superior
Sseerie
Nyc
Norf & Son
North Pacific
Col F & T Gut
Oss Seas Co! Midland
Col & So
Secon
Corp
Ae & Cona
Duluth
St Tim& Sank Lessee
Seeeee & Gulf
ATURE
Ill Steel
Trad San A & A P
Eve Mitra
Indiana Steel
Ee Co
Kans
Balt & O Eolt
Kan
Kings
Balt & O
Pitts
Serene Texas Co
Breiege
Lake
Ecas
Bethleh Steel
Bie Ies Trust Co
Bklyn
Veces
Cal Gas & Elee Bs Liggett & Meee
L . N-St
Dristel
Ches & O Gnl
London Inc
Phos & O
Union Pac
Union Pac Rig
Q Mint
Sheen
C & Gt West
Power
Puget
Wynh&hog
Mil & St P
West Maryland
Oris
Bank merger rumor swirls as Fourth National moves to new quarters
The Fourth National Bank takes occupancy at 53 State Street amid revived talk of a consolidation with the Atlantic National. Atlantic National President Hallett confirmed discussions between former Fourth National leaders and staff, noting the death of ex President Newell altered plans while offering no new details.
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Fourth National Bank
State Street
Third National
National Shawmut
Atlantic National
Hallett
Newell
The
Fourth
Cotton Markets Reach New Highs in July Trade
July 19 market notes irregular price moves but an overall upward trend with new high records for the full list. Liverpool cables disappointment and Texas rains weighed at times yet October held strength, trading near December at 12.50 as forecasts suggested the premium could rise to 10 to 15 over December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Texas
Grain Markets Show Mixed Moves on Foreign Strength
Grain market totals reach 1 985 000 against 1 809 000 yesterday and 2 932 000 a week ago. Liverpool prices rose but faded at noon while Dardanelles news boosted English and continental markets. Wheat demand remained tepid. Argentine export surplus for July 1 is up 116 million bushels, with weather favorable in the United States and Canada. Winnipeg gave little reaction.
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Liverpool
Dardanelles
Winnipeg
Bond Market and Railway Debt Clarifications Across Markets
Central Massachusetts Light and Power over subscribed preferred shares. Metropolitan Street Railway Company assumed bond payments and interest on coupons, with rulings modifying lower court decrees. Central Crosstown Railway and Metropolitan disputes adjust claims for dividends, rentals, and taxes. Louisville Lighting plans August bond payments. Hawaiian bonds attract buyers due to Treasury acceptance for postal savings. July 1912 bond offerings total 94 million, with 34 million new issues. Suston and Alban rail project seeks 6 million equipment trust financing. Braz Railway approves 2 million debentures converting to stock, expanding common equity.
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Second Avenue Railroad
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Metropolitan Company
Central Crosstown Railway Company
District Court
Calendar of today stock and rights closing dates
Features share prices across Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis and other issuers with preferred stocks and percent figures. Includes rights closing and opening dates for stock books in preparation for meetings assessments and rights, listing dates across multiple companies such as Georgia Railroad and Electric, Nipissing Mines, Vancouver listed firms, and Virginia Chemical among others.
Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies This Quarter
West Pennsylvania Railways pays 1 percent on preferred stock August 1 to records July 25. Pope Manufacturing 1.5 percent on preferred stock July 31 to records July 2. Silversmiths 1.44 percent Aug 15 to Aug 8 records. Coniagas Mines 6 percent plus 0.5 percent extra, both August 1. Portland Gas & Coke 1.5 percent August 1, records July 20. Texas Power & Light August 1, records July 24. New York New Haven Hartford 2 percent September 30, records September 9. Monarch Knitting 7 percent annual on preferred, payable August 1, records July 20. Trenton Potteries 1 percent non cumulative and 5 percent cumulative July 25, records July 18. Houston Oil Company semiannual 8 percent trust certificates, August 1. Independent Company semiannual change, payable to records July 18.
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West Pennsylvania Railways Company
Pope Manufacturing Company
Silversmiths Company
Coniagas Mines
Portland Gas & Coke Co
Texas Power & Light Co
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co
Monarch Knitting Company, Ltd
Trenton Potteries Company
Nouston Ol Company
Trade optimism grows despite presidential year uncertainty
R G Dun weekly review notes rising optimism across the country with higher bank clearings and record foreign trade. Exports exceed imports by 551 million dollars. dry goods demand strengthens in cottons and woolens, print cloths firm, footwear improving, leather and hides firm, and Chicago packers report sharp pricing gains for July salting cattle.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Company
Review of Trade
Fall River
Far
Boston
Chicago
Favorable crop prospects lift trade optimism in Bradstreet's
Bradstreet's review notes rising demand in the Northwest for spring wheat and upbeat trade indicators across major markets. It cites hot weather fueling clearance sales, active iron and steel trade, and expectations of a strong fall and winter season. Copper sales ease prices as resale stock grows and London speculators regain price momentum. Bank clearings reach 3.164 billion dollars, up 5.6 percent from 1911. weekly failures total 283 versus prior years.
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New York
Bradstreet
London
Church Buys Land for New Everett Edifice
The Rev C Victor Choquette pastor of St Josephs Everett and Malden announces purchase of a large tract on Buckman Street Everett for a new church edifice. Plans call for a basement first to house school sessions with the site facing Avon Street Everett.
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C. Victor Choquette
St. Joseph’s Church
Everett and
Malden
Buckman Street
Everett
Avon Street
Derricks Boom Kills Worker at Huntington Avenue YMCA
John Hail, 32, of East Boston, was instantly killed and Angelo Preston, 26, of 65 Northfield Street, seriously injured when a derrick boom fell at the new YMCA building on Huntington Avenue yesterday.
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John Hail
Boston
Angelo Preston
Northfield Street
Huntington Avenue
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