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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

13

Bond Market Notes Aids and Loans Across Several Cities

Medford invites bids for a 50000 temporary loan due 1913. Baltimore plans July 15 sale of 4 percent city stock including multiple loans due 1951 1958 1960 1961 and more. New York stock activity last week totaled 9484000 vs prior weeks. Portland awards 350000 4 percent funding bonds at 103 426 to Fidelity Trust. American Water Works 6 percent preferred stock issue over subscribed. Books opened yesterday and allocations by June 15. Agawam invites bids by June 22 for 2000 4 percent school bonds 1912 1921.

Baltimore Jones’ Falls Commissioners of Finance Portland Fidelity Trust Company of Hornblower & Weeks Blodger & Co Merrill Oldham & Co Adams & Co Estabrook & Co Perry, Coffin & Burr C. S. Gilman & Co M. S. Bird & Co American Water Works & Guarantee Co Equitable Trust Co New York Pittsburgh Kuhn, Fisher & Co Boston

Cotton Markets Show Mixed Signals Amid Weather Forecasts

Reports from Liverpool and Memphis give varied condition indices for cotton with acreage declines from 6 to 8.8 percent. New York and Journal of Commerce offer lower readings. Opening trading was uneven with selling and short covering. prices edged up briefly before weather forecasts for unsettled showers eased gains and led to a dull market.

Liverpool Giles Commercial Appeal Memphis New York Journal of Commerce

Money Markets Report Shows Light Demand and Stable Rates

The report notes a continued light demand for money across points and stable rates. In New York call money sits at 3 4 percent with time funds ranging from 3 4 to 3 1 4 percent across various terms. Commercial paper in New York quoted between 3 1 2 and 4 percent, while New York funds and Boston figures appear with mixed parities and sizable balances.

New York Coe Eene Reece Eeerereeest Serene Se Boston Clearing Boston Sereree Boston Su Treasury Ee New York Gearings Sip Wein Alias AG A New York Sub- Treasury

Tobacco equals points in yesterday's markets

Total sales New York 265 500 shares Boston 29 977 shares. Most active issue in New York Reading 51 000 shares. Most active issue in Boston Butte and Superior 8051 shares. Call money New York 23 4 percent Boston 3 4 percent. Time money New York 2 3 4 to 3 1 2 percent Boston 3 1 2 to 4 1 2 percent.

New York Boston Reading Butte & Superior Am. Tobacco Texas Co Ahmeek Mining Edison Electric

Market Falls and Rises in Quiet New York Session

In New York trading prices ebbed and flowed with high priced tobacco issues leading gains amid expectations of a bonus. Amalgamated reported annual earnings near four and a third percent with a large surplus, while copper shares stayed active on steady metal demand.

New York American Tobacco Amalgamated Company Berlin New England Middle West Chicago London Bank of England Imperial Bank of Germany Louisville & Nashville Atlantic Coast Line Missouri Pacific Hocking Valley New York, New Haven & Hartford United States

Boston Market Stocks Show Mixed Gains on Amalgamated Report

Trading in Boston today kept a steady pace with emphasis on Amalgamated’s strong year end. Calumet & Arizona fell on dividend doubt while Butte & Superior posted the day’s largest volume and a new high at 40. Ahmeek advanced to 335, Calumet & Hecla rose to 5.00, Edison gained to 28.3, and Old Colony Railroad climbed to 175 1 8 as market mood stayed firm.

Boston Amalgamated Calumet & Arizona Butte & Superior Butte Ahmeek Calumet & Hecla Edison Old Colony Railroad

Boston curb Laramie leads curb market with price surge

Laramie topped the curb market yesterday with a 19 cent quote, a multi year low that spurred liquidation halt before the stock climbed to 30 cents and closed at 27. Majestic advanced from 47 to 54 cents, closing at 52, and Butte Central held around 6 12 cents amid the detailed fluctuations reported.

Laramie Majestic Butte Central

Ten Thousand Dollar CE Ry Spending Echoes

A brief note notes a ten thousand dollar expenditure by CE Ry with repeated 98 percent figures indicating a steady cost or rate pattern. The context unclear but highlights a fixed percentage across multiple entries. It reads as a summary of financial figures rather than a full report.

Bank Statement Shows Weekly Reserve Surplus Trends

The current weekly local bank statement compares this week with last week and outlines the surplus reserve for the same period over the past ten years in Boston and New York. It provides a concise view of liquidity shifts and regional patterns in reserve holdings.

Boston New York

Amalgamated reports mixed year with asset gains and pending liquidations

The Amalgamated annual for the year ended April 30 shows net income of 6.65 million vs 7 million expected. Cash assets jump to 15.68 million after including United Metals Selling Company. accounts payable rise to 5 million, while investment accounts fall nearly 6 million. Pending litigation over Parrot and Alice Gold & Silver could lead to liquidation. East Butte reports 256 thousand net surplus, copper costs down, potential gains at current copper prices. Market notes mention bulls and bears, weather trends, and dividend activity across Calumet & Arizona and related firms.

Amalgamated United Metals Selling Company Ryan Greene Cananea International Smelter Parrot Alice Gold & Silver Companies

Metal markets rise at New York Metal Exchange spot copper up

Copper prices moved higher at the New York Metal Exchange with bid and asked quotes lifting for deliveries to September. A major New York agency boosted electrolytic copper for 30 days to 17 1 4 cents per pound, fueled by strength in the London market. London quotes show copper spot £76 16s 9d with futures £77 6s 34d, tin gains noted, and lead and spelter showing mixed moves.

New York Metal Exchange New York London Standard Copper Ccoesnee Wcocevess Ccesteens Lake Copper

Financial and corporate notes from copper to railways

Copper Range Consolidated declares a 50 cent quarterly dividend bringing total per share to 33. Calumet Arizona stock stands at 64.50 with the new 1 dividend. Nipissing reports 1 454 948 on hand, largest surplus. Pittsburg Steel preferred stock rights expired. Speyer & Co. underwriting 3 500 000 issue. Gardner Mass Gas Light authorized 77 000 stock. Central of Georgia 15 000 000 preferred stock. Boston Worcester May earnings 51 653, down 7 442. Rockefeller elected Amalgamated Copper director succeeding Moroney. Second National Bank to open new quarters June 24. Stockholders shift fiscal year to December 31 and annual meeting to April first Monday. F W Paine named director of East Butte.

Allouez Eee 580 Bos & O Albany Boston & Corbin Butte Ballak Butte & Sup Cal & Arizona Cal & Hecla Chino Ee Mercur Elee Eee Eee Ne Geo Ry & el Giroux Bly Granby Greene Can Hancock Ee Eee Indiana Isle Royale Kerry Lake Keweenaw NY &N North Butte Torrington Trinity Union Land United Fruit United Shoe Copper Range Consolidated Company Calumet & Arizona F. W. Paine William A. Paine East Butte Company Charles R. Leonard Pittsburg Steel Company Speyer & Co Gardner, Mass., Gas, Fuel & Light Company

Dividend Declarations From Copper Range to United Verde

A list of dividend declarations by copper, mining, tobacco and utility companies. Payments range from 30 cents to $1 per share with varied record and payable dates. Companies include Copper Range Consolidated, Nipissing Mines, Guggenheim Exploration, Yukon Gold, Pierce Manufacturing, Calumet & Arizona Mining, Superior & Pittsburg Mining, Texas Company, Liggett & Meyers Tobacco, New Orleans Railway & Light, and United Verde Copper. Books close and reopen dates noted where applicable.

Copper Range Consolidated Copper Company Nipissing Mines Company Guggenheim Exploration Company Yukon Gold Company Pierce Manufacturing Company New Bedford Calumet & Arizona Mining Company Superior & Pittsburg Mining Company Texas Company Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Company

Calendar for today dividends and meetings listed

Dividends payable by Phila Germ and Nor three percent. Books open Amalgamated Copper for meeting Phila Germ and Nor for dividend. Meetings Central and South Am Tel Inter Sm and Ref Co Mexican Northern Ry Mexican Telegraph Niagara Falls Power Co Ojibway Mneg Co Parrot Silver and Copper Reading Co.

Central & South Am Tel. Inter. Sm. & Ref Mexican Northern Ry Mexican Telegraph Niagara Falls Power Co. Ojibway Mneg Parrot Silver & Copper Reading Co

Grain markets rally after rains and export boosts

Wheat sharply recovered after Saturdays dip as reports from Kansas and Nebraska spurred buyers. Weather in the southwest underperformed, short sellers covered, and shipments were down from a year ago. Corn and oats followed with firmer closes and modest gains across the board.

Kansas Nebraska

New England Telephone vs American Telephone Stock Spread

New England Telephone stock yields 7 percent and trades around 152, while its parent American Telephone pays 8 percent and trades near 145. The spread widened at year highs with New England peaking 164 and American Telephone 149. A new issue by New England and rights may explain part of the gap. tomorrow's Boston Post will analyze the spread in detail.

New England Telephone American Telephone New England Boston Post

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