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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1910

Page

14

St Paul and Pacific Extension Dividend Prospects

The article analyzes the St Paul system long tied to Standard Oil, its growth from 1400 miles to about 7500, and the shift toward transcontinental ambitions. It notes rising debt, flat earnings growth, and questions whether 7 percent dividends on common stock can be maintained amid Pacific extension costs and higher interest. It also compares Hill roads and the potential for a third Northwestern system to influence traffic and profitability.

St. Paul Standard Oil Wall Street Rockefeller-Rogers-Harriman Washington United States Milwaukee & St Union Pacific Hill Roads Pacific Northwest Great Northern Northern Pacific St. Paul's Pacific Granger St. Paul Company Paris

Local Market Shows Mixed Activity and Stock Advances

Trading in mid summer totals featured sporadic moves from Old Dominion with a 13 4 point gain to 351 4 and Hancock rising from 173 4 to 191 2. Amalgamated and Lake Copper saw modest attention while four Boston directors at Lake Copper were anticipated. The industrial list remained active with Telephone Woolen and Steel as notable movers. Old Dominion and Hancock led activity at close. Current money rates and foreign exchange followed.

Old Dominion Hancock Amalgamated Lake Copper Boston Lake Copper Company Old Dominion and

Market Displays Uncertain Tone Across Cities

Total sales in New York reached 315 600 shares and Boston 13 985. Most active New York steel common at 59 200 shares. Boston Amalgamated active at 2010. Year to date New York 91 736 700 shares. Boston 5 595 177. Last year to date New York 96 789 400. Boston 6 710 199. Major New York gains U S Rubber common 21 8 to 405 8. losses Illinois Central 11 2 to 1321 4. Boston gains Wolverine 21 2 to 114. losses Pullman scrip 4 to 160. Call money New York 23 4 pct. Boston 3 to 31 2 pct. Time money New York 3 to 45 8 pct. Boston 4 to 5 pct.

New York Boston Steel Common Amalgamated U. S Illinois Central Wolverine Pullman Scrip EOCO Antonilas Min Brooklyn RT Brooklyn U Gas Ivo Can Pacific Ohio Cc & St I Alps Css Louis Nash Mackay Nevada Oo & W Nor & West Se Eee Nor Am Oe O Nor Pac Pacific Mail Pac P&t Penn People’s Gas A Peoria & E Tee Pitts Il & S Rock Island L&sf St Southw Sears Roebuck Texas Pacific Ry & Light Union Pacific U S Realty Ee Maryland Westinghouse Wis Central

Irregular Market Tone Follows Wheat Rise and Rail Stocks

Irregular trading marked the day as wheat gains spurred a brisk drop in granger stocks. Weather concerns spread across the Northwest and Midwest, while heat and drought cloud outlooks for spring wheat and corn. News of a 10 million dollar 30 year first mortgage bond issue in France steadied prices as Southern Pacific over subscription rumors buoyed markets. The session closed quiet and unsettled.

Northwest Illinois Indiana Ohio Minnesota North Dakota Kansas Nebraska New York Paris France

Gossip of the Street on Dividend Hopes for Utilities

A year of shifting fortunes in utility stocks is reviewed. Consolidated Gas hints at no rise in dividends while Mobile and Ohio and Southern Railway show gradual recovery. Frisco faces doubt on retiring second preferred stock though may resume dividends first.

Mobile & Ohio Railway Company Southern Railway Mobile Division Southern Frisco

Mining notes report diverse activity and stockholder dividends

Tuolumne Mining Company postponed dividends at its June meeting. Victoria property shows progress with 160 feet opened on the 11th level west of No. 2 shaft and a new shaft down 270 feet. Lawson property at La Rose opened strong with last month’s production. Miners report high silver yields averaging over 3000 ounces per ton on one lot and 2000 to 3000 on another. Gay Sturgis maps Globe district properties while Proprietary Mines Company shows new control of Mineral Development and buys a 250 ton cyanide plant for Tajo de Dolores in Guanajuato.

Victoria Lawson la Rose Tajo de Dolores Guanajuato Tajo Porcupine Ontario Porcupine Consolidated Treasury

Stock Exchange members plan Scotland shooting trip

B Nason Hamlin and George T Rice of the Boston Stock Exchange will depart next month for Scotland for a shooting trip. A wire to Paine, Webber & Co from the West reports Superintendent R A Shields of the New Arcadian has ordered sinking to reach a lode found by diamond drilling. Hole No 2 location is set and work starts this morning.

B. Nason Hamlin George T. Rice Boston Stock Exchange Scotland Paine, Webber & Co R. A. Shields New Arcadian

Market Summary From Boston Exchange June 21

The Boston Market reports stock and bond price movements with total sales and day-to-day comparisons. Ex-dividend bonds show $26,000 in listed bonds and $40 in scrip, with 7476 listed stock shares and 6509 unlisted shares changing hands.

Boston

Boston Curb Market Sees Mixed Moves In Two Stocks

The curb list shows Massachusetts Coal & Power moving between 43 and 54 cents, closing at 51 after a volatile session. Maritime Exploration falls from 65 cents to 25 cents, ending well below the prior day’s 79 cent close. Full market fluctuations are detailed.

Massachusetts Coal & Power Maritime Exploration Massachusetts Coal Maritime

Bond Market Notes and City Loans

Braintree Massachusetts awards a temporary loan of 20000 to Old Colony Trust Co at 4.08 percent discount maturing December 29 1910. Bangor Maine treasurer invites bids by 10 a m June 23 for a 60000 temporary loan maturing December 28 1910. Atlantic Gulf West Indies S S Lines has received 423496 in dividends from two subsidiaries enabling the Atlantic Company to meet the July 1 coupon on its bonds with about 100000 remaining as surplus.

State Street Boston Mass Braintree Old Colony Trust Co Bangor Atlantic, Gulf & West Indies S. S. Lines Atlantic

Dividends Declared by Major Corporations

Anaconda Copper Company offers 50 cents quarterly with books closing July 2. AT&T declares 2 dollars quarterly with record date June 80. Kansas City Southern Railway issues 1 percent preferred with record June 30. Distillers' Securities shares yield percent with record July 8. Distilling Company of America pays 1 percent quarterly with record July 8. American Screw Company pays 2 1/4 percent with record June 23. Nipissing Mines announces 5 percent quarterly and 2 1/4 percent extra with dates in July and June 30. Boots closes June 30 and reopens July 18. La Rose Consolidated Mines pays 2 percent quarterly with record June 30. Consolidated Car Heating Company issues 2 percent semi-annual August 1. Mahoning Coal Railroad Company lists common at $5 and 2 1/2 percent preferred. Chicago City Railways pays 2 1/4 percent quarterly with June 22 close and June 27 reopen. International Nickel Company declares 1 percent quarterly and 3/4 percent extra common with Sept 1. Also 1 1/4 percent preferred with Aug 1. Lowell Bleachery Company pays $4 July 1 to record June 13.

Anaconda Copper Company American Telephone &Telegraph Company Kansas City Southern Railway Company Distillers’ Securities Corporation Distilling Company of America American Screw Company Nipissing Mines Company Books Boots Close la Rose Consolidated Mines Company Consolidated Car Heating Company Mahoning Coal Railroad Company Chicago City Railways Company International Nickel Company

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