Yesterday's Market Totals and Leading Movements
Yesterday recorded total sales in New York 243200 shares and Boston 16551 shares with the steel common leading in New York at 41600 shares and Tuolumne Copper leading in Boston at 1625 shares. Year to date NY 75244900 shares and Boston 7368646 shares, vs last year NY 57087800 and Boston 3743344. Notable gains include Lackawanna Steel in New York 31-8 to 405-8 and Union Pacific in Boston 13-8 to 1695-8. GE shows losses in both cities. Call money NY 23-4 pct and Boston 31-2 to 4 pct. time money NY 3 to 41-2 pct and Boston 4 to 5 pct.
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Steel Common
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Lackawanna Steel
General Electric
Union Pacific
Stock Market Edges Up but Bears Remain Active
New York market shows cautious advance with a strong bear factor as investors react to General Electric dividend setback. United States Steel rises but slips with advances fizzled by selling, while National Biscuit weakens on dividend rumors. short term rates ease slightly and four to six month rates firm. Bond activity included a one point drop in Oregon Short Line refunding fours, with total sales at $1,113,000.
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United States Steel
Steel Corporation
St. Paul
Hill
National Biscuit
Oregon
United States
Jacksonville Traction Company declares preferred and common dividends
The Jacksonville Traction Company of Jacksonville Florida declares a preferred dividend of 1.50 per share and a quarterly common dividend of 1.75 per share. Both dividends are payable September 12 to stockholders of record July 22 1912. Webster Transfer Agents.
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Jacksonville Traction Company
Jacksonville
Florida
Ed Capital
Jacksonville Traction Com
Webster
Boston Market Summary of July 26 Market activity limited
The Boston market showed little feature with no stock moving a full point. General Electric plum expected to drop to 141 to 143 after ex-dividend, valuing the shares around 42 to 43. Tuolumne traded 31 4 to 27 8 amid dividend resume uncertainty. East Boston Company rose to 16 18 on renewed strength from property development.
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New York
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Boston curb market reports mixed copper and related shares
The curb market shows Butte Central rising to 7 from 6.5 with close at 7 while Lion Hill hits a new high of 88 cents. Corbin Copper stays near 11-16 and Raven and Butte & London weaken. An official correction swaps Iron Cap Copper preferred for Lion Hill 87 cents in yesterday’s sale.
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Butte & London
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Lion Hill Consolidated Mines
Nevada
Boston Ely
Bohemia
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Germany
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Nevada Hills
Douglas
Ohio
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Money Markets Show Firmer Tone on Longer Maturities
July 26 report notes bankers holding firmer to asked rates for four six month borrowers and stronger commercial inquiry. New York money on call at 23 4 percent with time rates ranging from 8 to 31 4 for 60 days 3 3 4 to 4 for four months and 4 to 41 2 for five months and 41 2 for six months with current local rates and foreign exchange quotations given.
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Money On Call
Philadelphia Stocks Close With Varied Gains in July
Market summaries show American Cities at 88, Cambria Steel 44, Philadelphia Electric 221, and Union Traction 51. Lehigh Valley Transport and United Gas posted notable activity, while Lake Superior and Asphalt shares also moved on a volatile trading day.
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Philadelphia Electric
Storage Battery
Tonopah Belmont
Tonopah Mining
Lehigh Valley
Rapid Transit
de T. C
Union Traction
Lehigh Navigation
Do T. C
Lehigh Valley Trans
United Gas
Lake Superior
Philadelphia Co
Chicago Grain Markets Endure Turbulent Day
In Chicago trading, September wheat opened 1 2 to 3 4 higher on northwest rains, edged up 11 8 11 4 near close, and settled 11 8 11 4 higher. December wheat finished 38 4 higher after intraday swings. Corn futures stayed active and steady with mixed reversals, closing 1 4 3 8 and 3 8 down onJuly.
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Ieee
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Great Northern shares edge 140 as yield lags norms
Stable 7 per cent Great Northern stock climbs above 140, yielding about 5 per cent, with traders noting limited upside for extra dividends. National Biscuit declines after a rapid run, while Brooklyn Ferry 5 per cent bonds strengthen amid renewed interest in once-preferred ferry securities. Copper Producers’ output is seen shrinking surplus. Kansas wheat appears ample to bake billions of loaves.
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James J. Hill
St. Paul
New York Central
Brooklyn Ferry Consolidated
Brooklyn
Long Island
Brooklyn Bridge
Wall Street
The
Engineering and Mining Journal
London
Municipal Bond Bids Sought Across Several States
The treasury offices in Lowell New Britain Braintree and Washington call for bids on multiple issues ranging from 4 percent municipal and subway bonds to 5 percent road bonds and jail refunds. Timelines vary with bids due July and August across Massachusetts Connecticut Washington New Jersey Kansas Alabama Mississippi Florida and more.
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Bradstreet's Review Reports Uplift in Trade and Crop Prospects
Bradstreet's Review notes a broad upturn in trade and strong crop prospects for the period, led by a projected wheat yield of 700 million bushels. It cites easing but cautious demand, rising rail activity, firmer copper, and improved bank clearings while detailing weekly and four week export figures for wheat and corn, plus Canada’s midsummer turnover and Montreal sales.
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Canada
Bradstreet’s
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Dun and Company Outlook for Trade Volume and Prices
R G Dun weekly review notes trade activity near normal with rail earnings up 1.8 percent. Iron and steel output rising, copper prices firm, and dry goods demand conservative. Cotton shortages loom due to New Bedford strike. earnings and prices for woolens, worsteds, and leather rising. Fewer failures in US and Canada.
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New Bedford
United States
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Copper and tin move on New York Metal Exchange
Copper prices eased slightly at the New York Metal Exchange with weaker immediate delivery bids. Tin showed strength with spot bids up 1.44 cents and asks up 0.5 cent, while standard copper prices tracked the trend.
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New York Metal Exchange
Both Sides Hold Mill Strike In New Bedford Standstill
July 26 text reports the textile strike in New Bedford has lapsed into inactivity with both sides awaiting action by the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration to set a conference for settlement discussion.
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State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Weavers’ substitute cloth grading plan discussed at Labor Temple
At a Tuesday board meeting Charles G Wood from New Bedford outlined a new cloth grading substitute. A special committee for each weaver would pass upon cloth imperfections, with fines for weavers' carelessness if fault is found. No police guards were present at mills for the first time in 11 days.
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Charles G. Wood
New Bedford
Mr. Wood
Labor Temple
Sunday Garden Work Sparks Brunswick Park Clash
Residents of Brunswick Park in Melrose clash with Chief Kerr over Sunday garden chores. The police chief bans weeding on Sundays and vows arrest and court action for violations. Residents threaten legal redress and plan to write to newspapers.
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Girl Rescues Young Chum at Salisbury Beach
Haverhill notes Miss Isabelle Murphy 18 was pulled from drowning by Miss Tillie McDonald 19 at Salisbury Beach. Both known bookkeepers, Murphy ventured beyond depth during a bath. McDonald retrieved her, bringing both to safety.
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Isabelle Murphy
Salisbury Beach
Tillie McDonald
Strikers Convicted In Haverhill Assault Case
Charles James and Mike Makari IW W members were found guilty in district court of assaulting Benjamin Fitzgerald at a factory during a strike. James drew two months with a $20 peace bond. Makari got two months plus three months for carrying a concealed weapon, an appeal noted. Sentences for assault suspended for one month.
Cotton Markets See Early Highs Then Narrower Trading
The July 28 cotton market opened at high levels but soon turned irregular under selling pressure from traders seeking a reaction. Despite heavy straddles buying against Liver pool sales, strong technicals persisted due to contract scarcity. Some earlier buyers sold off, yet the drop was limited to about 10 points as weather remains favorable in the East and Oklahoma, prompting room trader activity.
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Oklahoma
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