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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1914

Page

12

Dividend Declarations From Several Companies

Dividends declared include the Toston Elevated Railway Company with a regular quarterly rate of 11 2 percent payable August 15 to holders of record August 1. Merrimack Manufacturing Company pays 1 2 percent on preferred stock with a September 1, 1914 payment date for stock of record July 1. Standard Oil Company of Indiana declares a 3 percent regular quarterly dividend and two additional 3 percent dividends payable August 1, and a separate note indicates cases reopening September 10.

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General liquidation follows war scare

New York market recedes sharply but recovers toward the close. Boston holds firm as foreign markets close, while Boston elevated increases dividend.

New York Boston

Daily Market Figures and Changes Across New York and Boston

Yesterday's totals show New York sales of 491 600 and Boston 22 958. Alaska Gold and steel led activity in their lists with 2715 and 83 400 shares respectively. Year to date comparisons favor last year in New York and Boston shares. Notable movers include P C C & St L rising from 43 4 to 70 and General Motors slipping from 67 8 to 83 1 8. In Boston Butte Balaklava rose to 2 3 4 from 3 4, while Am Agric Chem fell from 1 7 8 to 53 1 4. Call money in New York 2 to 2 1 2 per cent and 3 to 5 per cent in Boston. Time money ranged 2 3 4 to 4 1 4 per cent in New York and 4 1 2 to 5 per cent in Boston.

New York Boston Steel Alaska Gold General Motors Butte Balaklava Am. Agri. Chem Adams Exp Allis-Ch Seewwee Allis-Ch Amal Co Am Ag Am Cities Co Smelt & R Am Smelt & R Steel Fury Tel & Tel C.e At&sf Ohio Sa Seree Ohio Beth Steel Bklyn Cal Pet Corp Cal Pet Corp Pf Can Pacific Ches & Chio Chi M & St P C&s Goodrich Ins Co Agr Corp Pe Kan City Sopf Kresge Co Lehigh Valley Ae Loose-Wiles Co Louis Nash St Eee Mer Marine Mex Pet Co Lt Miami Omspe&s Morris & Essex Nat Biscuit Nevada Nynh&h NY Ont& W Nor Amee Nor Pac Nor & Wes Seernes Penn Pcc&sl Pitts Coal Pub Ser of Pullman At& T Pond Creek US Steel Seers Adventure Alaska Wees Allouez Amalgamated Am Ag Chem St Aee Pneu Pf Cal & Arizona East Butte Franklin Indiana Island Creek Kerr Lake Keweenaw Mayflower Miss Rivi Co Mohawk New Arcadian New Englel Ny&nh Nipissing North Butte North Lake Old Colony Old Pera Pullman Co Coosa St Mary's Tees Swift &Co Triniase Union Pacific United Vane Utah Utah Cop Co Wes West End of Estern Union

European crisis rattles New York market in July trading

In New York on July 27 the market faced European crisis fears, with London stocks leading declines. Canadian Pacific sank sharply while others fell 2 to 7 percent. total turnover neared 930000 by noon. Rumors of Austrian-Servian talks spurred late recovery amid currency gains, as bonds weakened and large gold movements abroad increased liquidity.

New York Europe London Ireland Canadian Pacific Austria Servia Chicago & Indiana Coal Railway New York City United States

Boston Market Holds Firm Amid Weak New York List

The Local Market Boston notes that amid New York weakness most issues showed declines, with American Agriculture Chemical dropping slightly over two points. London closing weakness spurred copper liquidation that did not occur, as steady demand supported prices. The Boston Elevated dividend raised to 6 percent, with the stock edging up to 99 1/8, despite a prior 20 point rise already discounted.

Boston New York American Agriculture Chemical London

Steel Market Dips Amid Global Panic and Dividend Shuffle

Banks report a stock market rout with Steel common holding its ground amid heavy declines in European bonds. The Boston Elevated restored its 6 percent annual basis dividend, while Republic Iron & Steel shows weak first half results prompting dividend fears and cautious outlook for earnings and tariffs.

Republic Iron & Steel Republic Iron & Steel Co Boston Post

Bond Market Transactions Summary

Norf and W bonds show varied transactions with miscellaneous figures such as 3 9 and 4 5 20f. Thee week 10344 IOs cis. TOS North Pacific 4s.

Norf & W North Pacific

Curley Asked to Aid the Labor Safety Bill

Louis B. Schram of New York city urges Mayor Curley to back the Lewis bill in Congress. It calls for a Bureau of Labor Safety in the U S Department of Labor and a Federal Museum of Safety to help prevent industrial accidents. Schram chairs the accident prevention committee of the National Civic Federation.

Curley Louis B. Schram New York City Congress Bureau of Labor Safety Department of Labor Washington Federal Museum of Safety Schram New York State Department On Compensation National Civic Federation

City Band Draws 3000 at Sixth Street Stand Concert

More than 3000 people attended the municipal band concert last night from the stand at Sixth and G streets near Thomas Park opposite South Boston High School.

Sixth and G Streets Thomas Park South Boston High School

Woman of 70 Cutting Third Set of Teeth

Mrs Marie Maggie a 70 year old former French and music teacher of Malden entered her 70th year and learned from her dentist that supernumerary teeth are forming a rare third set. The growth is described as phenomenal and astonishing.

Marie Maggie West Street Malden

Salem Buys New Gasoline Pumping Fire Engine

Salem ordered an up to date gasoline pumping engine as the first step to strengthen its fire department. The motor type engine mirrors models recently installed in the Boston fire department.

Salem Boston

Moose To Meet In Baltimore For Star Spangled Centennial

The Loyal Order of Moose supreme council decided the adjournment in Milwaukee will move to Baltimore on Sept 27 for the Star Spangled Banner centennial celebration, with the new Moose home dedication by Vice President Marshall. The 26th annual international convention opened with remarks from Gov McGovern and Milwaukee Mayor Hading, plus speakers Curtis Gregg Warren G Harding Dorn and E J Henning.

Milwaukee Wis Supreme Council of the Loyal Order of Moose Baltimore Marshall Francis E. McGovern Wisconsin G. A. Hading Curtis Gregg Pennsylvania Warren G. Harding Ohio Dorn E. J. Henning

Malden Adopts Tax Rate of 20.90 for Current Year

Malden sets the tax rate at 20.90, up 1.70 from last year. City assessors report total valuation at 42,362,000, an increase of 700,000 from the prior year.

Malden

Largest unknown fish caught at Hampton Beach

Three fishermen from Raymond and Seabrook New Hampshire hauled a nearly 400 pound unknown species to the Langford Hotel in Hampton Beach. The group used harpoons to subdue the creature after sighting it in the harbor, marking it as the largest catch in local waters by those on the scene.

Hampton Beach N. i Langford Hotel Carroll F. Tayes William Merrill Raymond, N H Bbvgerett Dow Seabrook N. H

Post Office ruling on combined Boston Post circulation

The Post Office Department mandates under the 1912 act that the Statement of Ownership must show the combined average paid circulation of the Boston Post and the Boston Sunday Post rather than separate figures. The revised report is published herewith.

Post Office Department Boston Post Boston Sunday Post Boston Mass Division of Washington, D. C Post Office Edwin A. Grozier Washington Street C. B. Carberry William A. Grozier Washington St Richard Grozier Josephine B. Grozier Bannock St Denver Col Rebecca A. Grozier William Taylor Everett Avenue Frances Taylor Jas J. McDevitt Chelsea Street

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