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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1920

Page

12

Market Rally Elevates Stocks Across New York and Boston

Market rallied with New York and Boston totals showing thousands of shares trading. Northern Pacific and Great Northern declared regular dividends boosting rails. Oil stocks led gains with Pan American and Mexican Petroleum rising. Studebaker and Chandler advanced while others posted solid advances and industrials led the broader move.

Northern Pacific Big Hill Road Great Northern Studebaker Chandler American International Baldwin Crucible and Rubber

Capital stock figures and earnings noted in report

The document cites earnings and dividends from the consolidated income account, estimating around $8.0 per share versus $15.04 in 1918 on a capital stock of $5,772,700. It also states $8,523,900 in outstanding capital stock with zero par value.

Pacific Development New York Stock Exchange

Stock Market Mixed as British Rates Hold, Gold Import Rumors Rise

On June 18 business at the Stock Exchange showed mixed sentiment as strong British exchange rates and gold import rumors influenced activity. Bills weakened slightly against the pound while rails and mining shares moved little. certain sectors like steels and oils surged, with notable gains in Crucible Steel and Pan-American Petroleum. Bond activity included a large Anglo-French issue and overall sales around $12.17 million. money market tension rose with call rates up to 9 percent.

Northern Pacific Stock Exchange London Louisville Nashville Great ‘Northern Shorts Crucible Steel Pan-American Petroleums Inge U. S

Financial Editor's Notes on rail dividends and market bets

After a Northern Pacific directors meeting Howard Elliott highlights that dividend prospects hinge on Interstate Commerce Commission actions. The piece notes rail tolls, wage costs, and prior government control, with commentary on bond renewals for Chicago Burlington & Quincy and a Carson Hill stock surge. Rumors hint at Washington news possibly tied to railroad rates and market moves.

Northern Pacific Howard Elliott Board of Directors Elliott Interstate’ Commerce Commission Great Northern Delaware & Hudson Chicago Northwestern

Bond Market Gleanings Amid City and Corporate Notes

Fragmented notes show municipal and corporate bonds traded with varied yields and maturities. References include Bord City issues, electric debentures, and utility securities with mixed prices, fractions, and notations lacking full context.

Wife 41 Years Seeks Divorce in Worcester Court

Hattie Peabody of Winchendon petitions for divorce from John J. Peabody after 41 years of marriage. She says he left around March 1 1911 claiming he would no longer support her. The pair wed October 29 1879 and the case was admitted by Judge Shaw with Attorney S W Armstrong representing the wife.

Worcester Hattie Peabody Winchendon Shaw Superior John J. Peabody Denver

Government transports on Great Lakes eyed as grain carriers

Clifford Thorne of Chicago representing the National Farmers' Grain Dealers' Association told the Interstate Commerce Commission that government owned transports on the Great Lakes could carry grain to New York via Buffalo to ease a car shortage. He urged the commission to study feasibility and cautioned that freight rate increases should stay within overall traffic costs since consumers bear the ultimate burden.

Washington Great Lakes Interstate Commerce Commission Clifford Thorne Chicago National Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ Association New York Buffalo

Medford to Get Rush Hour Service New Stops

General Manager Edward Dana of the Boston Elevated reveals plans for new rush hour trains to handle rising traffic on Main street Medford. Service will run limited stops between Tufts square and Sullivan square via Winter Hill Salem street West Medford and the Woburn lines during peak hours.

Medford Edward Dana Boston Elevated Main Street Tufts Square Sullivan Square Winter Hill Salem Street West Medford Woburn

Memorial Tablet At Somerville High Honors War Dead

A memorial tablet bought with Liberty bonds and War Savings stamps honors 34 Somerville High School graduates who died in the World War. The tablet measures 42 by 26 inches. The class M1 included 87 boys and 11 girls at last night’s graduation exercises.

Somerville High School

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