Leading Stocks At High Records Across Markets
Total sales New York 1 069 800 shares Boston 67 630 shares Most active issue in New York Steel common 155 700 shares Most active issue in Boston U S Smelting 9 560 shares Greatest gain in New York list Colo Fuel & Iron 20 to 100 Greatest loss in New York list Tex Pac Sd Tr 17 8 to 92 Greatest gain in Boston list Calumet & Hecla 10 to 665 Greatest loss in Boston list United Fruit 3 4 to 138 Call money In New York 17 8 percent in Boston 21 2 to 3 percent Time money In New York 21 4 to 33 4 per cent in Boston 3 to 4 per cent
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
U. S
Colo. Fuel & Iron Prof
Tex. Pac. Sd. Tr
Calumet & Hecla
United Fruit
Dominion Coal
Western Tel & Tel
Atchison Eee
Boston & Albany
Boston Eley
Boston & Maine
C & Gt West
Central
Northern Pacific
Old Colony
Union Pacific
West End
Flison Electric
General Electric
Georgia Electric
Mergenthaler
Am Ag Chemical
Atlantic Gult Eeere
Batopilas
North Lake
Ojibway
Superior
Superior & Titts
Swift & € l
Obrays
U_ S
Sane
Stock Market Exhilarates Traders on July Day in Street
The market closed with broad gains as breadth widened and many issues hit new high marks for 1909. Notable rises included Union Pacific, Reading, Atchison, Chesapeake & Ohio, and Steel common, while summaries highlighted rising earnings and strong volume surpassing one million shares for the first time since June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Car Foundry
Atchison
St. Paul
General Electric
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Union Pacific
Washington
Chesapeake & Ohio
Atchison, Reading and Steel
Amalgamated
Colorado
Southern Pacific
Steel Common
Money On
Stock exchange seeks Del., Lackawanna & Western capital
The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company applied to list 4,077,000 dollars in additional capital stock on the New York Stock Exchange. J. W. Bowen of J. W. Bowen & Co sailed for abroad with Paris as his likely destination. Boston area figures show August 2 interest and dividend disbursements estimated at 7,206,992 dollars, down from earlier dates in 1907 1908 and 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
J. W. Bowen
J. W. Bowen & Co
Paris
Frank A. Ruggles
State Street
Boston
Boston Curb Market Sees Arizpe Surge and list Flux
Traders reported firm activity with First National rising from 51 4 to 57 16 then 51 8. Key movers included Southwestern Development Rhode Island Coal Davis Daly Bay State Gas Geyser and Willett while Arizpe advanced to 43 cents from 34. Full curb list fluctuations are detailed.
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Boston
First National
Southwestern Development
Rhode Island Coal
Davis Daly
Bay State Gas
Geyser and Willett
Arizpe
Public Subscription Offer By Frederick H Richenburg Co
The Frederick H Richenburg Co at 27 Commercial St Boston offers 500 additional shares at $10 each. The stock is non assessable and guaranteed to yield at least 10 percent annual dividend. Inquiries to Fred H Richenburg, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Richenburg
Bond market notes with multiple city and corporate issues
The Watchemaker fire district bonds were awarded to N W Harris at par after July 26 bids. Comptroller Metz of New York plans a 40 million dollar city bond issue in autumn. Consolidated Gas will retire 5 million in notes with 4 percent one year notes secured by New York Edison stock. Milton Massachusetts grants a 25000 temporary loan to Blake Bros at 6 1 2 percent discount. Pennsylvania Railroad likely to guarantee Western New York Pennsylvania 4 percent bonds.
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New York Central
Pennsylvania
Boston
Watchemaker Fire District
East Providence
R. I
N. W. Harris & Co
Metz
New York City
Sapea
Consolidated Gas Company of
New York
New York Edison Company. Co . By
Milton, Mass
Blake Bros. & Co
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad
Bradstreet state of trade notes cautious optimism and crop prospects
Bradstreet reports rising buyers in leading markets yet caution amid tariff talks and price advances. Cereal crops look strong with bumper spring wheat and corn and good winter wheat. cotton outlook weaker. Industrial activity grows, copper prices soft, stocks abroad heavy, domestic demand light. Export totals show declines versus last year with weekly and four week comparisons. weekly business failures lower than historic years.
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New York
Bradstreet
United States
Canada
Telegraph
Dun's Weekly Review preview highlights favorable crop reports
Dun's Weekly Review from New York notes favorable crop reports for corn and spring wheat with winter prospects mentioned. The issue set to publish tomorrow emphasizes good signals in agricultural markets and trade conditions.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Trade Trends Amid Steady Broadening Markets
The iron and steel sector shows excellent conditions with a higher dividend, while the dry goods trade broadens. Retailers report gains from staple prints and jobbing houses anticipate future orders. Cotton goods face no resistance to price rises as buyers await next government cotton report. leather markets soften slightly but remain steady overall. Failures rise to 227 in the US and 28 in Canada from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Dividends Declared by Cleveland and Pittsburg R R and General Chemical
The notice lists quarterly dividends for the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railway Company at 3-4 percent for common stock with Sept 1 payment to holders of record Aug 10. A 1 percent guaranteed special stock dividend with Sept 1 for records Aug 1 and a betterment stock dividend at Sept 1 for records Aug 10. General Chemical Company also announces a quarterly 1 percent dividend on common stock with Sept 1 to holders of record Aug 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Pittsburg R. R. Co
General Chemical Co
Daily stock dividends and listings note
Calendar for today lists dividends payable for Cent. Dis. & Print. Tel. Distillers' Securities 1-2 percent Goldfield Consolidated 30 cents U S Rubber 1st Bfd 2 percent U S Rubber 2d pfd 11-2 percent Consolidation Coal 11-2 percent and other issues including Books Close Boston Elev. Balt. & Ohio Casein Co. Conn. Ry. & Lt. Com. and pfd Ex Dividend People’s Gas Republic S. & S. pfd Pullman Co Balt. & Ohio com and pfd Cambria Steel Eastman Kodak Mines Co. of America Procter & Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dis. & Print. Tel
Distillers’ Securities
Goldfield Consolidated
U. S. Rubber
Consolidation Coal
Boston ‘Elevated. Balt
Ohio
Casein Co
Am. Conn. Ry
Pfd
People's Gas
Republic S. & S
Pullman Co
Balt. & Ohio Com
Cambria Steel
Eastman Kodak. Mines Co. of America
Procter & Gamble
Stage Notes From Boston Theatres And Summer Vaudeville
A Boston theatre week features the Fadettes pop concert at Keith's and a new Amarateur Night sketch. Eleanor Robson brings Merely Mary Ann to the Orpheum with strong Boston reception. Bowdoin Square's Edwin Denison to head a benefit August 12 amid a busy stock company slate. Cinderella draws children at 3:30 while 8:30 crowds pack the afternoon. Norumbega Park stacks vaudeville and The Road Agent screens. Paragon Park fireworks dazzle crowds with exclusive display by the American Fireworks Co. New Palace Theatre showcases Aerial Bartletts and Long brothers, while Globe and Theatre Comique offer continuous vaudeville and pictures. Ferry trips to Gloucester offer cooling heat relief amid popular show runs. Marion Garson signs for The Follies of 1909 on a New York roof garden beginning next week.
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Keith
Fadettes
Monkey Music Hall
McNaughtons
Howard Truesdell and Company
Eleanor Robson
Mary Ann
Orpheum Theatre
Boston
Miss Robson
Hollis Theatre
Israel Zangwill
Joseph W. Walsh
Edwin Denison
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Norumbega Park
Kendal Weston and Company
Gray and Graham
William Chase
Swan
Bambard
Menetekel
King Philip
Commercial Wharf
Hub Theatre
le Clairs
Madie
Diamond Girl
Jolly Brices
Jenny
Harry Eddie
Old Gloucester
North Side Central Wharf
Cape ‘Cod
Provincetown
Uncle Sam’s Navy
Marion Garson
Keith's
F. Zeigfeld, Jr
New York
Water Fronts Markets and Vessels Afloat at Pier
Seiners with 8000 large mackerel 13 000 small fish and 20 000 tinkers sail for canners while 28 swordfish fetch 9 cents a pound. Ground fish total 67 500 pounds with haddock pollock cod and hake priced at substantial rates. A schooner runs aground near George's Island but is freed uninjured. The Bostonian carries cattle provisions and paper, and a collision leads to an Admiralty ruling awarding 16 493.36 to the schooner owners. The Cairncrag wreck is beached with likely sale by auction. The Landman.
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Slade Gorton
George Hickman
John Seavey
Thomas Carroll
Charles Forbes
Lydia
Haddock
Hake
Pollock
Annie Perry
Ignatius Enos
Boyd and
Leeds
Boyd and Leeds
George's Island
Sadie Ross
T Wharf
Manuel Enos
Provincetown
Bostonian
Hamburg-American Line
Bulgaria
George P. Hudson
Coastwise Transportation Company
Boston
Admiralty Branch
United States Court
New York
Fore River
Quincy
Logan
London Salvage Company
Cairncrag
Canso
Boston Faces 1264 Law Suits in New Fiscal Year
The city begins its fiscal year facing 1264 lawsuits, per Corporation Counsel Babson’s annual report to Mayor Hibbard. The law department reports doubled workload, 474 cases disposed, 61 fewer pending than a year earlier, and salaries totaling $43,084.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Babson
Hibbard
Snubbed Dog Saves Lives in Bedside Blaze
In Brockton on July 30 Hugh G Meecham awoke to his dog Tige tugging at him and alarm bells as a fire caused $1000 damage. The brave terrier woke his owner by pulling the bed clothes and gripping the night dress to pull him free, saving lives before firefighters arrived. Meecham deems Tige priceless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Hugh G. Meecham
Moraine Street
Tige
Mr. Meecham
Shipping News Update from New England Harbor Listings
Maritime notices report arrivals and sailings of U S Navy and commercial vessels. Hartford under Lt Cmdr Harold K Hines and Olympia under Lt Cmdr William N G Bullard appear alongside steamers such as City of Memphis and Bache in the sailing orders from Provincetown to various ports.
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Almanauc
United States
Hartford
Harold K. Hines
Newport
Olympia
William N. G. Bullard
Tonopah
Lietenant
Bismakes
Bache
Hodgkins
Plymouth
Mass
Provincetown
U. S
Tingley
Prinethur
Kinney
Yarmouth
N. S
Giter
Dizer
Baltimore
Norfolk
N News
Grecian
Page
Philad
Yihia Vard
Crowell
New York
Bunker Hill
Healy
City of Memphis
Johnson
Savannah
F. Dimock
Colberth
Everett
Abbott
Camden
Brown
Bangor
City of Rockland
Blair
Bath
Bay State
Linscott
Portland
Cape Ann
Godfrey
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Tongs
Edgar Ff. Luckenbach
Magan
Newport News
R. R. Thomas
Irvington
Farnham
Perth Amboy
Baronet
Black Tom
Blackwood
Frank Ihueckins
Hunter
Jumber
Regine
Sanborn
Bostonian
Manchester
Eng
City of
Port Greville
Priscilla
St. John
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William E. Soule
Lake Copper
North Butte
Nished
Arizona Commercial
Telephone
Lake
Gascommon
Osceola
Wolverine
RIS Vierom
Ccesh
Boston Clearings
Sub-Treasury
Magdee Wea Nee
Dave Sterling
Ge Mares
Cosee
Boston Stock Exchange
Reece Folding Machine Company
Ray Consolidated Copper Company
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Minnesota
Dakotas
Metropolitan National Bank
Atlantic National Bank
Metropolitan
Wabash Preferred
Interboro Rapid Transit
Eeee
American Telephone
Devel
Yukon
Raley Mies
Allis-Chalmers
Amalgamated Copper
Amer Agricultura
Amer
Amer Car Foundry
TOY Am Hide & Ces Pt
Amer Ice Secur
Amer Locomotive
Amer Smelt & Refining
Amer Sugar Refining
Aner Tel
Amer Tobacco
Amer Woolen
Atchison Anaconda Mining Co
Atlantic Coast Line
Ealt & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather Sennee
Eesapeake & Ohio
Tohicago Great West
Cago & Northwest
Cago, Mill & St Paul
Delawa
Erie
Enee
Great Northern
Illmois Central
Interboro Met
Inter Harvester
Tuter Marine
Town Central
Iy Bom
Nat Rys Mex
Iy Central
Ney
Ont & W
Norfolk & Western
Pacific Mall
People’s Gas
Pitts
St Louis
Railway Steel
Republic Steel
Rock Is Au Co
Sloss Shefield
Southern
Ncific
Southern Railway
Ilo Pre
Texas & Pacific
Toledo, Ae Souls & W
HON . Union
Pacific Ae Eee
BOI
United States Realty
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Utah Co
Virginia Care Chemical
Maryland
Westinghouse
Western Union
Wisconsin Central
East Tenn
Va & Ga
Worth
Hi & Tex
Internat Ty Marine Dis
Kan City
Lack Steel Ss
Ake Shore
Touis Nash Unif
Minu & St L Ist & R
Mo Pacific
Ont & West
Northern
Oregon van L
Ist
Pac Tel & Tel
Rens & Saratoga
Rio Grande West Col
St L
Iron
Mt & So
St & San Fran
Oy St
San Anto
Iron GO & CO Bs
Pitts & Tennist
The
Boston News Bureau
Daily Financial
the “Ticker
Wall Street Journal
Boston News Burea
Michigan
McKinley
Nevada
Utah
Douglas
Nova Scotia & Mexican Mining Co
Massachusetts Coal and Power
James Shay & CO
State St
Providence Coal
United States Securities CO
Rhode Island
Providence Coal Mining
NEW York Bonds
Chandler Brothers & Co
Milk St
Allis Chalmers
Ag Chem
Saal
S. Eae Am “Ide & Los
Bos
Aw Tel & Tel
Armour
Afchison Gen . One
I & Do
Ceeee Dgny
Baltimore & & Ohio G
Sia Do Prior Hien
Beth Steel
Brooklyn Kap Tran
Brooklyn
Canada Southern Ist
Central Branch
Central Pacific
Ches & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Stas
Chi Gas Lt & Pl
Chi
Mil & St Paul
Chi & Northwestern
Gen & Pe
Chi, RI & Pae
Ooi
Peere Eerasens
Chi & West Indus
Chi & W Midh
del & Hudson Ev
Denver & River
Chicago Pobcey
Cobalt Central
Con Ariz Smit
Aisy Rr
Davis D
First Nat
Giroux Mining
Laose
Manhattan ‘Transit
Mines Co of
Nee Eh
IIL
Nipissing M Os
Ohio Copper
Standard Oil
Superior & Pitts
United Copper
Yukon Gold Mines Ae
Chicago
Dun’s Weekly Review
State of New England
Massachusetts
Wwe
Shipping News
Suly
Satled.y Wind S$. W
Anglian
Joneden
Samland
Belg
Vphiladelphia
Antewerp
Belleventure
Port Antonio
Jam
Ransom B. Fuller
N. B
Eastport
Prince Arthur
Nantucket
Harvard
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