Esmond Mills Defers Dividend After Lake Superior Strike
The Esmond Mills board, in New York, voted to defer the quarterly dividend on preferred stock due Aug 1 due to reduced production from the recent strike. The firm reports excellent business, sufficient orders for year-end, and expects full preferred dividends for the year to be earned. The company, incorporated in 1907 in New Jersey and later in Massachusetts, lists assets of 578,674 and liabilities of 599,867 as of Dec. 28, 1912.
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Esmond Mills
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Boston Elevated share count rises amid dividend dilution
Bradstreet's notes that Boston Elevated stock shows a surprising rise in the number of shareholders over the year despite a price drop and new issue, with average shares per holder decreasing from 41.1 to 39.25. The report highlights broader finance trends including rail, textile, and metal markets and the effect of Balkan and Mexican tensions on sentiment.
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Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Market Summary Yesterday and Year to Date for New York and Boston
Yesterday's total sales 391000 in New York and 23008 in Boston. U S Steel led New York with 71700 and East Butte led Boston with 2940. Year to date sales New York 50537437 and Boston 3083792. Compared with last year New York 74692029 and Boston 7333076. Delaware & Hudson rose to 156 1/4 from 151 3/4. Canadian Pacific fell to 216 3/4. New England Tel rose to 147 1/2. Calumet & Hecla fell to 415. Call money in New York 2 and in Boston 3 to 3 1/2 percent. Time money New York 3 1/2 to 6 percent. Boston 6 to 6 1/2 percent.
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New York
Boston
U. S. Steel
East Butte
Delaware & Hudson
Canadian Pacific
New England Tel
Calumet & Hecla
New York Market Faces Broad Advance Amid Optimistic Tone
The New York market showed its most comprehensive rise since early summer, with leading issues and many specialties gaining one to five points. Factors cited include higher copper prices, favorable German and French indicators, expected local cash gains, Union Pacific earnings, easier money, and strong crop prospects.
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New York
Union Pacific
Northwest
Bank of England
Wall Street
Washington
Michigan
Canadian Pacific
Local Market Shows Firm Tone Amid Copper Gains and Rail News
Boston markets of today show broad uplift in copper shares led by a 15 cent bid and gains in Amalgamated and East Butte. United States Steel short covering boosts the list while New Haven rights rise as Howard Elliott takes over the railroad helm. New Haven closes at 1021-2 after some volatility. The overall tone remains firm with traders urging further copper stock lines.
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Lake Superior
East Butte
Granby
North Butte
Amalgamated
United States Steel
New Haven
Howard Elliott
New Haven Road
Mellen
By-Dividend Totals Across Shares Bonds and Rights
Total sales tallied 23 008 shares bonds valued at 14 900 and rights at 13 845. The figures summarize distribution by asset class in the recent market activity.
Boston Curb Sees Mixed Activity Across Five Issues
The Boston curb market showed activity divided among five issues Bay State Gas Corbin Copper Davis Daly Mexican Metals and Butte London Development. Bay State Gas opened at 23 cents and closed at 20 cents after reaching a daily high. Davis Daly strength and Mexican Metals firmness marked the day amid ex dividend notes.
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Corbin Copper
Davis Daly
Mexican Metals
Butte & London Development
Bohemia
Butte Central
Butte & London
Calaveras Eseeoess
Corbin Appaleatesty
Crown Reserve
Davis-Daly
Fagle & Blue Bell
First National
Houghton Seer
McKinley
Bond Market Sags as Government Bids Fall
The U S Government bonds closed lower with bids down 44 points on 2s while coupons rose 4 points on sales. About $20 000 of the registered 28s traded at the prior price as the market highlighted specialized issues such as American Ice 6s Rock Island debenture 5s collateral 4s Third Avenue and New York Railways adjustment 5s Wabash 4s Virginia deferred 6s and Baltimore and Ohio and New York New Haven Hartford convertibles.
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Rock Island
Third Avenue
New York
Wabash
Virginia
Baltimore & Ohio
New Haven & Hartford
Grain markets report total sales and year to date
Total grain market sales reached 2,060,000, up from 1,716,000 yesterday and 1,665,000 a week ago. For the year to date, sales stand at 309,760,000 versus 449,690,000 at this date last year.
Dividend Notice from Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing
Dividend of one percent on common stock for the quarter ending June 30 1915 to be paid July 60 to stockholders of record June 7 1918. W BIEMON treasurer York June 38 1918.
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Westinghous E Ectric & Manufacturing Company
W. Biemon
York
Dividends Declared by Various Companies
Dividends are declared by Troy Cotton & Woolen Pittsburg Dry Goods Keystone Watch Case General Chemical and Erimack Manufacturing. Payments include 2 percent quarterly for Troy, per cent semi annual for Pittsburg, 334 percent semi annual for Keystone, 114 percent quarterly for General Chemical, 144 percent quarterly for Erimack, with payment dates and record dates listed.
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Troy Cotton & Woolen
Pittsburg Dry Goods Company
Keystone Watch Case Company
Passe General Chemical Company
Errimack Manufacturing Company
Calendar for Today Payable Dates and Closings
Calendar notes payable dates and closures for Bow Co. Lid and Brown Shoe with a Monongahela Valley entry and a Books Close line. Mentions Wolverine and a migration note, with percentages shown in parentheses and an unclear closing phrase.
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Bow Co
Brown Shoe
Monongahela Valley
Trade Review Signals Summer Pause Yet Strong Volume
R G Dun reports a midsummer lull in mercantile and industrial activity with large transaction volume and sustained confidence. Demand is steady for spot goods while primary dry goods lean to supplies for 1 2 months ahead. woolens see small price cuts. export trade quiet.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Boston
Pittsburg
United States
Canada
Copper Output Shifts in China Across May and June
May copper production in China reached 3,876,532 pounds, down from 4,003,723 pounds in May last year, with June output at 1,540,000 pounds a year ago. The Utah Metal Mining Boston office says a cloudburst did little damage to company property and will cost under $1000. Frank H. Bowers returned to Boston from overseas with the Chamber party. Calumet & Hecla Mining Co. has withdrawn from the copper market pending settlement.
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Boston
Utah Metal Mining Company
Frank H. Bowers
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Commerce Party
South Beg
Calumet & Hecla Mining Comn
Close Watch On Ice Cream In City
health department circulates strict new rules for all ice cream dealers. Ice cream must contain not less than 7 percent milk fat and use only ripe fresh fruit and sound nuts for flavoring. Boston areas show past sales with low fat and poor ingredients, prompting tighter enforcement. Milk Inspector James O. Jordan says unscrupulous dense skimmed milk practices will be stopped.
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Health Department
Boston
James O. Jordan
Bonds Awarded in Woburn and Nearby Bids for Notes
Woburn Massachusetts awards 45 000 four and one quarter percent bonds with 26 000 dated July 1 1913 maturing in 1928 2 500 yearly and 20 000 at 1 000 yearly 1914 1926 to Merrill Oldham Co Other bidders include R Ly Day Estabrook Blodger Curtle Sanger N W Harris Blake Melrose bids open July 29 for 25 000 four and three eighths percent notes dated July 1 1913 at 2 500 yearly through 1928 New Brunswick New Jersey and a July 1 1913 county road issue also noted The City of Cleveland Ohio faces election but details are unclear from the fragment
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Hearing for Steamboat Inspector in Boston
The Department of Commerce sends three top officials to Boston to investigate charges by Representative Benjamin F. Sullivan of East Boston against John F. Blain, inspector of hulls for the port of Boston.
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Hearing Obscured as officials Probe Fifth District Steamboat Service
Complainant Mr Sullivan is away on a trip to Holton Maine and may miss the hearing at the Employers' Liability Building. Washington inspectors including Assistant Secretary Sweet and Inspector-General Uhler inspect the fifth district coast steamship service from Boston to Woods Hole and plan a lobster plant in Rhode Island amid dwindling lobster supplies.
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Creditor hearing set on Gilchrist asset sale bids
Judge Dodge will hear John T. Connor Company bid on Gilchrist assets Wednesday at 1 o clock. Connor offers about 60 cents on the dollar with cash reserves and a lump sum totaling 562 500, surpassing Ferris Jardine Inc with 430 000 and 50 cents on the dollar.
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Manson Crushed by Casting at East Boston Mill
James Manson, 53, working at the Maverick House and Manson Lumber Mills on Border Street East Boston, was fatally crushed yesterday when a heavy iron casting fell on him. He received multiple injuries and died at the scene.
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Manson Lumber Mills
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Bay State Men Again in Lead in New England Rifle Tournament
At Wakefield rifle range the Bay State team dominated the New England Military Rifle Association meets with top scores across contests. Massachusetts won the service match by 49 over U S M C, and led in the afternoon events Berwick interstate, Governor McLane, and Samuel Shuman matches. Captain Wise of Brookline scored six bullseyes in the Shuman match, finishing fifth.
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