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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

15

Bond Market Notes and Local Tax and Bond Offerings

The report covers the sale of 3.6 million in 5 percent notes by American Locomotive Co to Harvey Fisk & Sons with New England offers by Curtis & Sanger. It notes May and April earnings at record highs for ALCO, and Attleboro Mass plans a 40,000 tax note issue. Boston and other cities issue or bid on various bonds and loans, including Chicago & Alton Railroad gold bonds, Lynn temporary tax loans, and Missouri & North Arkansas receivers certificates.

American Locomotive Company New York Harvey Fisk & Sons New England Curtis & Sanger Attleboro Mass Chicago & Alton Railroad Company Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad St. Louis

Bigelow seeks rehearing in Supreme Court case

A. S. Bigelow files for rehearing in the Bigelow-Old Dominion suit. Hayden, Stone opens Newport office led by P. A. Clark. Nipissing May output 974,129 oz valued at 226,140. May ore value estimated 213,214. Steptoe plant sets monthly record milling 314,187 tons. US Smelting expands Seattle office and eyes Alaska holdings. Old Colony notes drill results on No 14 1453 ft copper flow and No 15 in trap at 1140 ft. Tennessee Copper directors consider quarterly $4 annual dividend.

Nipissing Steptoe Reduction Works Nevada Consolidated H. F. Fay Old Colony Mining Company No 14

Bond Market Traction Issues Highlight Record Low for Wabash

The bond market shows continued firmness with a new low for Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal firsts. General Electric convertibles rose 13 points above the prior gale while Wabash 4a remained strong and Colorado Industrial 5e attracted fair demand.

Wabash-Pittsburgh General Electric Wabash 4A Colorado Industrial

Dividends Declared by Companies Across Industries

Lists quarterly and semiannual dividend declarations from Chicago Burlington and Quincy, American Tobacco, Boston Commercial, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Marconi Wireless Telegraph, Ingersoll Rand, Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway, May Department Stores, Public Service Corporation of New Jersey, Sulzberger Sons, Puritan Trust, State Street Trust. Notes payable dates and stock record dates. Includes 2 to 4 percent rates and book closures.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Company R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company American Tobacco Boston Commercial Company Baldwin Locomotive Works Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, Ltd Ingersoll Rand Company Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Company May Department Public Service Corporation of New Jersey Sulzberger Sons Company Puritan Trust Company State Street Trust Company

Grain Markets React to Beneficial Kansas Nebraska Rainfall

The market opened with selling amid very favorable weekend weather in Kansas and Nebraska. Widespread rains are expected to halt further crop deterioration, easing fears of a bumper harvest being oversold. Northwestern reports remain favorable and traders anticipate a slight drop in government condition and acreage estimates.

Kansas Nebraska L. Lyle

Indiana Delegates Given to Taft in Fourth District Withdrawn

The Republican credentials committee in Indiana confirmed Taft delegates while seating Taft delegates from the 18th district faced a heated dispute. Roosevelt attorneys challenged affidavits, but the committee eventually seated Taft delegates 36 to 11 in the contested South Bend area.

Indiana Taft South Bend Roosevelt Borah Crane Massachusetts Fourth District California Indianapolis Frank ©. Lowden Illinois Chubb Florida Hemenway Mr. Hemenway United States James A. Hemenway Boonville Charles P. Heilman Evansville Stillwell New Rosewater Moores Third

Bank Run Blamed on Perkins in 1907 Panic

Hearings in the government suit to dissolve United States Steel Corporation reveal New York newspaper reports prompted by George W. Perkins shaped blame for the Trust Company of America's run during the panic. The testimony shows a plan to hammer Tennessee Coal and Iron stock in US Steel's interests after its 1907 takeover.

New York Trust Company of America George W. Perkins United States Steel Corporation Jacob M. Dickinson Trust Company Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Tennessee Company

Testimony Links Sore Spot Article to Bank Run

Oakleigh Thorne, former president of the Trust Company, testifies the run began after a New York Times article labeled the bank a sore spot. Osmund Phillips of the Times corroborates obtaining details from Perkins about bankers planning to aid the Trust Company of America if books were examined. Thorne says his bank saw no trouble before the article.

Oakleigh Thorne Trust Company Tennessee Coal & Iron New York Times Osmund Phillips Times Perkins Trust Company of America Phillips Knickerbocker Trust Company Thorne

May Yohe's Body Sought After Park Disappearance

Five days after May Yohe vanished from a West Forty third boarding house a coat and bag were found in Central Park. The handbag contained a pawn ticket a note to her maid and a photograph with Lord Francis Hope and Putnam Bradlee Strong. Booking agent Jack Levy says there was no press scheme involved.

Hope Yohe West Forty-third Street Deepdene Castle Central Park Josephine Scott Josephine Jack Levy Mr. Strong A. Yohe Broadway May Yohe Levy The Oceanic Putnam Bradlee Strong Lord Francis Hope Francis— Bradlee

Wilson Leads in South Dakota Delegates

South Dakota reports show Wilson delegates led by Simmons with 3684, Clark delegates led by Lee with 2611, and Ross Clark with 2266. Ten unreported counties could still swing the outcome toward Clark or Wilson.

Pierre Ls. D South Dakota Wilson Simmons Clark Lee

Reed of Missouri to Nominate Clark at Baltimore Convention

June 10. United States Senator James Reed of Missouri, allied with Speaker Clark's friends, is reportedly chosen to nominate the speaker for President at the Baltimore convention. Formal announcement will come later from Clark headquarters. Reed is a former mayor of Kansas City.

Reed Missouri Clark Washington United States James Reed Clark Baltimore Kansas City

Boston Rabbi Eichler Named Leader of Cleveland Congregation

The Rev Dr M M Eichler of Ohabei Shalom Temple Boston has been elected rabbi of Congregation Bnai Jeshurun in Cleveland Ohio for five years. He will decline the post.

M. M. Eichler Ohabei Shalom Temple Union Park Street Boston Congregation B’nai Jeshurun Cleveland Ohio

Boston Rabbi Declines Cleveland Call After unanimous Election

Two telegrams from a Cleveland congregation informed the Rabbi of his unanimous election and a higher salary offer. He will decline, noting he plans to stay in Boston where he has two more years to serve his congregation.

Cleveland Boston Ohabei Eichler

Ancillary letters sought for Rev John Brainard Morgan

In New York on June 10, the Surrogate's Court heard an application for ancillary letters testamentary on the will of Rev John Brainard Morgan a cousin of J Pierpont Morgan. The Paris rector died January 15 leaving all property to his son John Junius Morgan with no widow or Ursula daughter of William Fitz Simon provided for. The petition notes the wife and daughter exist and mentions later restrictions in the will.

New York John Brainard Morgan J. Pierpont Morgan Paris John Junius Morgan London Ursula William Fitz Simon

Minnesota Senate Backs Direct Election Amendment Vote

The Minnesota State Senate ratified the federal constitutional amendment on June 10, after House approval, enabling the direct election of United States Senators.

ST. Paul, Minn State Senate House United States

American Warships at Havana Stand Guard in Harbor

Washington armored cruiser Washington entered Havana harbor at 12 25 PM and exchanged salutes with Cabana fortress. Fifteen minutes later the battleship Rhode Island followed to the harbor scene, a move seen as curbing Cuban unrest and reducing chances of intervention.

Washington Havana Cuba United States Fortress of Cabana Rhode Island

Knox reassures Cubans on nonintervention stance amid Cuba unrest

Secretary Knox reiterates U S nonintervention policy to Cubans via Orestez Ferrara and to Americans, expressing belief Cuba's government can quell the insurrection. Rebels attack Sagua while Nashville patrols, looting reported at Ross Finca near Santiago and cane fields burned at Hatillo. Atlantic fleet division ordered to Hampton Roads for Cuba duty. Senator Bacon proposes limits on intervention to avoid annexation.

Knox Cuba Orestez Ferrara House of Representatives United States Nashville Sagua Fruit Company Oriente Nipe Bay Spanish-American Iron Company Ross Finca Santiago Hatillo San Luis Mayari Annapolis Cape Cod Navy Department Hampton Roads Massachusetts Utah North Dakota Florida Delaware Bacon

Suffragette Leaders’ Prison Terms Reduced to Misdemeanor

London June 10. Militant suffragists Emmeline Pankhurst and George and Ethel Pethick Lawrence see their nine month terms cut to misdemeanors by Home Secretary Reginald McKenna. They will not direct or incite any suffrage activity while imprisoned.

London Emmeline Pankhurst Pethick Lawrence Votes For Women Reginald McKenna Home Secretary Old Bailey House of Commons

Malden Woman Reaches Centennial Milestone Today

Mrs. Sarah O. Cox of 213 Pleasant Street Malden turns 100 this day becoming the town s oldest resident. A quiet gathering with friends and relatives will mark the occasion. Cox has lived in Malden 99 years after moving from Boston and in the same house for 80 years.

Sarah O. Cox Pleasant Street Malden Cox Boston

Alabama Man Protests Taft Delegates Unseating

Oscar R. Handley of Alabama's ninth district sent a telegram to President Taft protesting the national committee's action seating Taft delegates. He cited Roosevelt delegates and questioned the legitimacy of unseating regularly elected Alabama delegates and urged clarity on Taft's endorsement of such methods.

Chicago Oscar R. Handley Alabama Taft National Committee Roosevelt

Photo Engravers Convene to Boost Profits and Central HQ

Delegates from major cities attend the 16th annual International Photo Engravers Association convention at the Hotel Brunswick. The three day meeting covers cost reduction, profit growth, and a push to establish permanent headquarters in a central U S city. The program includes technical papers, labor discussions, historical tours, a harbor sail, and a banquet at the Hotel Vendome.

United States International Photo Engravers’ Association Brunswick J. R. Coolidge, Jr Boston Chamber of Commerce Pemberton Boston Hotel Vendome

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