Investment Possibilities in Bankrupt Railroads
The article analyzes prospect for investors in railroads in receivership or undergoing reorganization. It details Wabash, ChicagoRock Island & Pacific, St Louis & San Francisco, Boston & Maine, Missouri Pacific, Missouri Kansas & Texas, and Missouri Pacific. It discusses required capital, debt, extensions, and potential for future value with radical reorganization and stricter capital discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Baltimore & Ohio
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Reading
Wabash
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific
St. Louis
San Francisco
Boston & Maine
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Kansas
Texas
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
The
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Rock Island
Erie
Sears & Roebuck Declares 134 Percent Preferred Stock Dividend
Sears & Roebuck Company declares a regular quarterly dividend of 134 percent on preferred stock, payable July 1 to holders of record as of June 15. The announcement notes the payment date and the record cutoff for the dividend.
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Sears & Roebuck Company
Market Ticker Highlights New York and Boston Activity
Yesterday's market totals show New York sales at 207100 shares and Boston at 18546 shares with Utah Copper leading in New York at 28800 and Am Zinc in Boston at 2945. Year to date figures reach New York 51412900 and Boston 5223753 shares, versus last year's 34555400 and 2595233. Major movers include Bethlehem Steel rising to 145 in New York and Loose-Wiles downward to 89 percent, while Vermont & Mass and Gen Electric gain in Boston and Ahmeek Mining sinks to 380.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Utah Copper
Bethlehem Steel
Vermont & Mass
Gen. Electric
Ahmeek Mining
New York Stock Exchange
Alaska
Am Smelt & R Pf
Am Steel Fury
Am Tel & Tel
At&sf
Baldwin Loco
Peer Ene
Ohio
Ohio Pf
Beth Steel Kl
Butte & Superior
Can Pacific
Ches & Ohio
CCC & St Seer Reese
Comstock TC
Crucible Steel
Deere & Co
Erie
Goodrich
Gug'h’m Ex Co
Lehigh Valley
Liggett & Mey Pf
Maxwell Motor
Mex Pet Co
Miami Copper
Eee Enone
Nor & West
Nor Pac
Pacific Mail
Penn Ee Geeeetes
Pitts Coal
Ickilver Pf
Ray Con
Tenn Copan
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Union Pac Pf
Eeee
Steel
Utah
AT & T
Pond Creek
Swift & Co
Allouez Seat Weeeae
Amalgamated
Amal Rtsee
Ag Chem
Am Ag Chef
Tel & Tel
Arizona
Gulf of
Bos & Maine
Bos& Albany
Sean
Butte & Sup
Cal & Arizona
Cal & Hecla
Chino
Eee
East Boston
East Butte
Edison Elec Scan
Franklin Shee E Eee
General Elec
Ranby Ee Ee
Greene Can
Sneock
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
Keweenaw
Lake Copper
la Salle
McElwain
Miami
Nevada
Quincy Re
Ray Consol
Reece But Hide
Reece Fd
U V Smelt Eaves
U U S Steel
U S Steel Pf
Utah Apex
Utah Consol Beane
Utah Cop Co
Vt & Mass
West End
West End Pf
Western Union
Wolverine
Wyandot Peewee Wee
Market Slumps on Germany Note. Mixed Advances Try to Hold
New York stocks were dull as Germany’s reply to Washington weighed on trading. Early losses narrowed with modest gains for Bethlehem Steel and General Electric but overall activity drifted with 214000 shares changing hands. Foreign exchange showed euro weakness with Paris francs at a fresh low and remittance needs abroad, while domestic data pointed to mixed railway results and easing loan conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
Washington
Mexico
Bethlehem Steel
General Electric
Paris
Rome
London
Ottawa
Canada
France
Chicago
St. Louis
New York Central Sytem
Atlantic Coast Line
Missouri Pacific
United States
Boston Stocks Bond Prices Report
The Boston Stock Exchange shows high, low and last prices for securities with comparison to the previous close. Bond market figures are listed in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
Grain markets New York June 1 totals
New York grain market figures show total sales of 1 378 000 dollars on June 1, compared with 1 005 000 on Saturday and 1 942 000 the previous week. Year to date receipts reach 338 874 000 dollars versus 322 077 000 a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeeag
New York
Boston Reserve
the Clearing House
Boston
Sete Eertee Eee En
New Orleans
Bae Treasury Credit Eer
Sub-Treasury Or
Pee
Esteas
Liverpool
Treasury
Boston Market Steady Amid German Talks and Metal Advances
Boston market holds steady with New York as investors await German negotiations. Lead and spelter rise sharply, boosting mining stocks. London and local prices surge. Boston Elevated earnings for May drop by 25 thousand dollars, while wheat options weaken despite expected record crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
London
Prudential Trust Co Opens For Inspection
The Prudential Trust Company opened its doors yesterday from 10 to 4 at Summer and Kingston streets. President J H H McNamee and Vice President J Edwin Bradshaw led the event as visitors and depositors toured well lighted rooms and the safe deposit vaults. The new institution carries a capital of 200000 dollars and a surplus of 50000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Trust Company
Summer
Kingston Streets
J. H. H. McNamee
Cambridge
J. Edwin Bradshaw
Fidelity Trust Company
Prudential
Cotton Markets Steady Sterling in Foreign Exchange
In today’s market the pound remained steady with afternoon rates showing sterling cables at 4.79 dollars and 4.7844 dollars for demand. The day’s values included francs at 5.43, marks at 83, guilders 39.24, and lire 5.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oae
Mahoning Coal Railroad Declares Regular and Extra Dividends
Mahoning Coal Railroad Company declares a regular semi annual dividend of 5 per share payable August 2 to stock of record July 15. An extra dividend of 15 per share is payable June 15 to stock of record June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Coal Railroad Company
Fresh Groundfish Prices Amid Holiday Fleet Arrival
Swaterfront reports high prices at fish piers with thirteen vessels at the new fish pier and none at a wharf. Haddock six cents, steak cod eighty three to four, market cod forty one to two, pollock fifty one to two, cusk forty one to four, hake forty one to two, halibut twenty. Beam trawlers Ruth twelve thousand pounds Ellen Mary two thousand Buema five thousand pounds plus fourteen hundred pounds halibut among receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddock
Ruth
Ellen & Mary
Buema
Seek Combination in Foreign Trade for U S Exports
Boston business leaders urged the Federal Trade Commission to allow combinations to promote foreign trade. They argued the Sherman act obstructs export co operations and proposed a new framework or changes to permit banking and export associations to boost South American markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Federal Trade Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Federal Board
Frederick P. Fish
South America
Henry Howard
Merrimac Chemical Company
Manufacturing Chemists’ Association
Oliver M. W. Sprague
Harvard School of Business Administration
Stephenl. Bartlett
Stephen L. Bartlett
Commissioner Hurley
Mr. Bartlett
Hurley
Jones
Europe
Thomas F. Anderson
New England Shoe and Leather Association
South
Fred W. Rice
Ernest G. Ilowes
Fitzgerald
Foreign Trade Committee
The
Commission
E. A. Filene
America
Rublee
Filene
Congress
May Port Stats Show Rise in Oversea American Vessels
The Landsman notes Captain Axel Foss left the customs cutter Winnisimmet for the Hudson and swapped posts with Captain George B. Robinson. May 1915 arrivals totaled 79 steamers 88 schooners one tug two barges and one bark with 51 British 41 American among 171 total passengers reaching the port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddock
Axel Foss
New York
Hudson
George B. Robinson
Foss
Cambridge
Canada
Tropics
Shipping News Arrived With Multiple Vessels and Tows
Shipping list details battleships Rhode Island and Nebraska among a long mix of steamers tugs barges and tows arriving or departing East Coast ports including Portland Nantucket New York Hoboken Perth Amboy and Boston area harbors. Noted tows include L W Co barges 785 for Beverly and 700 for Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rhode Island
Crose
Hampton Roads
Nebraska
McArthur
Cto
Sachem
Lowe
Liverpool
Hyanthes
Scott
Capetown
Nicholas Cuneo
Hansen
Cananova
Cubs
Calvin Austin
Mitchell
St. John
Eastport
Portland
Nantucket
McDorman
Orfolk
Massachusetts
Crowell
New York
Bay State
Strout
Camden
Rawley
Bangor
Nottingham
Quinn
Port Johnson
Watuppa
Almy
Lansford
Augusta
Summit Hill
Lackawanna
Totman
Hoboken
Wyoming
Clark
Perth Amboy
Beverly
Saco
Maritime listings and vessel movements across ports
A long list of ships steamers tugs barges and schooners with origins destinations and intermediate calls. Entries include Alf Prince George Afghan Prince Waverly Paoli Libby Purdy and Mary Langdon with calls at Newburyport Gloucester Norfolk Portland Newport News and Portsmouth among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf
Philadelphia
Prince George
Yarmouth
City of Augusta
Savannah
Gloucester
Norfolk
New York
Massachusetts
H. F. Dimock
Quantico
Philadelhia
Paoli
Waverly
Newburyport
Piedmont
Bath
Washington
Baltimore
Watuppa
Lansford
Augusta
Portland
International
Mahanoy
Portsmouth
Libby Purdy
Lynn
Scituate
Wyoming
Salem
South Amboy
Saco
Perth Amboy
Rockland
Lackawanna
Standard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kidder, Peabody & CO
Devonshire Street
Wall Street
Travellers’ Letters of Credit
Central America
Panama
West Indies
Bermuda
Davison CO
State ST
Mass
New York Market
Boston Stocks
Ea Chicle Tee Enews
Borden
Cand Mae Stein Aeaas
Rada Gee Ee
Britabanericen Tobacco
British Columbia Copper
Caribou
Chile
Pivos
Eau Ek
Crown Rese
Goldfield Consolidated
Eres Eaits
Greene-Cananea Ee
International Salt
Kerr— Ee
Were Ears
Stas Bettie Transit
McKinley-Darragh Ee
Mines Co of America
Otis Elevator
Standard Oil
Anglo-American Oil
Atlantic Refining
Borne-Scrumser
Buckeye
Colonial Oil
Cheseborough
Continental Oil
Crescent
Indiana
National Transit
New York Transit
Ee Oil Corporation
Prairie Oiseer
Solar Refining
Southern Pipe Line
South Penn Oil
South West
Standard Oil Cal
Ind
Kan
Ecosadeseneses
Swan & Fine
Rio Grande Metal Verde Extension
Majestic
Western First
Iron Mountain General
Bay State Gas
Seer
Bingham Mines
Bohemia
Cal & Corbin Setae
Stock Exchange
Eagle & B
Fortuna
Goldfield Consol
del & H
Goldfield
Humboldt Hee Ewe
Cuba
Penn Po
Lion Hill
Douglas
Setae
Penn
Boathierest
NYC Oas
Stewart Ee
Boesees
Temiskaming
United
Io Steer
Ie Onsale
Rio
Fort W
Rust O Etfs Am Smeltin
Etfs
T&t
Ian
Trust
Uae & Co
M&m
AT & SF
Sab Ata
Seab Air Line
Pacific
Balt & O
So Pacific
Vas & O
Pitts Ikan City
Texas & P
Mobi & Oun
Union Ag
Eve
Mile
St Pond
Mi & St
Maryland
Wwetinghouse
Nyw &Bosaeeeee
Sheen
Nort & W
Norf & W
Wisconsin
North Pasitie
Ibs
Operm Om
Sete Ene
Minneapolie
Tas
Duluth
St Louis
Bev
Kansas City
Oledo Ee
Detroit Beet
Prudential Trust CO
Money Markets
Vnc U
Inc
F R Bank Inc
F R Bank A, Inc
Hake
Pollock Eer
Swell
Elien
Mary
Ruth Sale Arele
An J Nunan
Evens
Mary C. Santos
W A. Morse
W. R. Moody
Progress
Bank Combine Urged
Charles H. Jones
Commonwealth Shoe & Jleather Company
Mr. Filene
Filenme
Everett C. Morss
Simplex Wire & Cable Company
Johns. Lawrence
Lawrence & Co
Benjamin Joy
National Shawmut Bank
Arthur H. Weed
Howard Coonley
Walworth Manufacturing Company
Shipping News
Neptune
Cunningham
Cassie
Oliver
Patience
Chandler
Perkins
Ida B. Gibson
Sawyer
Mabel FE
Goss
Frazer
Port Eaton
T. I
Senator Salisbury
Ramos
Mt. Desert Morris & Cliff
McFadden
Rockport
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