Market Very Weak Signals Panic in Trading
Total sales in New York 723 510 shares and Boston 34 600 shares. Mercantile Marine preferred 79 100 shares led New York activity while Atlantic Gulf led Boston with 8 005 shares. Year to date totals quoted for New York 83 853 686 and Boston 7 236 621 shares. Compared with last year New York 60 352 746 and Boston 6 216 426 shares. Inter Paper preferred gains 3% to 5914. Tennessee Copper drops 10 to 34 percent. Atlantic Gulf Boston gains 114 to 6414 while St Marys falls 30 to 74.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Mercantile Marine
Atlantic Gulf
Inter
Tennessee Copper
St. Mary’s
Market declines on Mexico worries and short selling pressure
New York trading opened unsettled as liquidation spread amid Mexico related concerns. Major declines hit Tennessee Copper United States Industrial Alcohol and shipping shares while rails and United States Steel held firm. total volume 725000 shares as bonds were irregular and heavy with Mexican issues selling at 45 and par bonds totaling 2.83 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexico
Tennessee Copper
United States
United States Steel
Market Mixed as Zinc Leads Gains and Losses
Boston market records a firmer tone with zinc shares leading advances while Green Cananea drops to a new low amid Mexican tensions. United Fruit weakens post dividend, Isle Royale resumes, and United States Smelting climbs on strong earnings despite unsettled conditions. Copper quotes slip in London with no local price changes yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Butte & Superior
Atlantic Gulf
Green Cananea
United Fruit
Isle Royale
United States
Mexico
London
New Jersey Zinc Company
Boston Curb Market Session Notes June 23
General weakness persisted with broader trading in Boston and Montana. Prices fell on many dollar issues including United Motors and Truro Steel while cent issues like Billa and Boston & Corbin showed notable declines amid a broad downturn and notable block trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Montana
United Motors
Truro Steel
United Verde Extension
Billa
Boston & Corbin
Majestic
Market Dips and Dividend Moves Signal Mixed Stocks
Bears target weak spots as Industrial Alcohol slumps 12 points to 135 then recovers to 1403 4. Tennessee Copper falls after dividend news while United States Smelting and related firms face cutbacks. London copper prices slide again as Isle Royale resumes a $1 dividend and Southern Pacific reports record May earnings.
Dividend notices United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co
The directors declare a quarterly dividend of 1 percent on the Preferred Capital Stocks and 2 cents per share on the Common Capital Stock, payable July 15, 1916, to stockholders of record at the close of business July 3, 1914. W Batchelder, Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co
United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company
W. Batchelder
Treasur
Municipal Service Company Common Stock Dividend Declared
A 1 percent dividend on Municipal Service Company common stock is declared payable July 7 1916 to holders of record at the close of business June 24 1916. Transfer agents Baker Ayling & Young, or Columbus Electric Company Columbus Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Municipal Service Company
Baker, Ayling & Young
Columbus Electric Company
Columbus, Georgia
Boston Stocks: Prices and Bond Comparisons
Boston stock market update details high and low prices for the day and a comparison with prior figures. It also notes bond movements and overall market tone as of June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Financial notes on May earnings and corporate moves
Net earnings for May by New England Company reached 118,991 versus 51,047 in May 1915, with 12 months ended May 31 earnings at 1,132,897. Universal Oil & Gas acquired leases in Ritchie County WV and bought Greenwood Oil & Gas in Forest County PA, with 1236 acres, 21 wells and 1.5 million cubic feet daily gas. Woolworth retires 500,000 par value 7 percent preferred, outstanding preferred now 13 million. NYSE to list multiple offerings from Bingham Mines, Acme Tea, Saxon, Owens Bottle, American Bank Note, Atlantic Gulf & West Indies, Chicago Union Station, United States Mortgage & Trust. Delaware assets of Federal Dyestuff & Chemical dissolved, new Federal Dyestuff & Chemical Corporation NY formed June 4 with 300,000 no-par shares and 2 million first mortgage notes convertible after Dec 31, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Teterboro Con ‘Pt
Corp
Ag Fe
Kelly Spr Tire
Kennecott
Lake Erie & W
Lake Erie& Vf
Lee Rub & Tir
Lehigh Valley
Louis & Nash
Maxwell
Maxwell Moto
Miami
P&ss M
Mo Pacific Ome
Misson Pac Ct
Mont Power Co
Mont Power Pf
Nat Biscuit
Na Cloak
En & St
Nat Lead
Nevada C Co Vane
Na Air Brake
Iseanee
NYC & St Louis
NYNH
Ont & W
Nor & Wi
Nor Pacific
Pacific Mail
Penn
Red
Low
Lastiladel Co
Pitts Coal Wee
St Spring
Aes
Canada Bcom
Rumely Co
Goldfield Con
St Lo
Seare-Roebuc
Stewart
Sabres
Bhattock-Aris
South Pacific
South
Porto R
Ajax
Aug& WI
Gulf
Studebaker
Hevrole' Eaves
Texas Pi
The
Texas Co
Third Ave
Midvale
Twin City
United Frui
UN Motors
Ine Ni
Utah Sever
Utah
See
Orp
Chem Ag
Midwest Ria
West Union
Westinghouse
Erie
United States
Mexico
American Zinc Company
New England Company
Universal Oil & Gas Company
Ritchie County
West Virginia
Greenwood Oil & Gas Company
Forest County
Pennsylvania
New York Stock Exchange
Bingham Mines Company
Acme Tea Company
Saxon Motor Car Corporation
Owens Bottle Machine Company
American Bank Note Company
Atlantic, Gulf & West Indies Steamship Line
Chicago Union Station Company
United States Mortgage & Trust Company
Missouri, Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Federal Dyestuff & Chemical Company of Delaware
Federal Dyestuff & Chemical Corporation of New York, Incorporated
Delaware Company
Bond Market Notes on Stock Conversions and Local Loans
Most of Inspiration Consolidated Copper bonds have been converted to stock leaving $74,000 first mortgage bonds and $7,300 debentures outstanding. Northampton awards a $150,000 loan to Goldman, Sachs & Co. at 3.235 percent. Brockton bids due June 27 for $200,000 loan dated June 29. Middlesex County invites bids June 27 for $100,000 loan at discount. Berlin issues $40,000 4 percent bonds dated July 1 1916. Milton sells a $50,000 loan due November 7 1916 at 3.29 percent discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
Northampton
Mass
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Brockton
Middlesex County
Navy
Berlin
N. H
E. H. Rollins & Sons
Milton, Mass
H. C. Gracton, Jr
Bond Market Review Shows Wide Fluctuations and Prices
The page lists numerous bonds with varied prices and yields from New York and other markets. It notes overall sales totals and compares current figures to prior periods, highlighting shifts in government and corporate issues.
Engagments and Death Notices Fill Local Page
A long birth and death notice list from a 20th century Boston paper shows engagements across New Rochelle Montclair and New York City with partners named Jedell Cochran Spaeth Townsend Rolfe Smith Freeman Hubbard Logan London Shook Engler Clifford Cogswell Colby Crowley OBrien Burns Malden Roxbury Dorchester etc. Funeral notices follow for numerous individuals with service times and church names across Greater Boston. dates range June 21 23 25 26 and locations include Dorchester Roxbury Melrose Somerville Chelsea Charlestown and Winthrop Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montclair
N. J
Evelyn Wilson Smith
Wilson W. Smith
Hayward Percival Rolfe
Boston
Freeman—Ryan
Elmhurst
L. I
Kathryne M. Ryan
Edward J. Ryan
Russell Prentiss Freeman
South Orange
George H. Felus
Hubbard—Mathews
St. John's Memorial Chapel
Cambridge
George Hodges
Genevieve Frances
F. Schuyler
Francis Alley Hubbard
Sanford B. Hubbard
Littleton
Mass
Logan—M'cutcheon
Washington
Conn
Theodore M. Peck
Verna Hazard McCutcheon
Robert H. McCutcheon
Walters
Logan
London
Shook
Gertrude B. London
Audubon Ave
New York
David Arthur Shook
St. Andrew’s Church
Fifth Ave
Smith—Engler
Blue Hill Ave
Roxbury
Benjamin H. Smith
Malden
Pearl Engler
Dorchester
Steiber—Cohen
New York City
F. de Sola Mendes
Mariadina Cohen
Morris
Cohen
Theodore E. Steiber
Tyler—Tyler
St. Bartholomew's Church
Leighton Parks
D. D
Sarah Latimer Tyler
Edward Royall Tyler
Oston
Brady
Jamaica Plain
Walter H. Brady
Thomas H
Mary Brady
Boylston Congregational Church
Boylston
Amorysts
Bruns
Catherine E
George H. Burns
Washington St
Burns
Elizabeth
Thomas Burns
Burnett St
Charlestown
Edward T
Nellie M. Burns
Austin St
St. Mary's Church
Warren St
Cheverus Court
M. C. O. F. Cahors
Marie L
Alphonso Cahors
Henry L. Jouve
Elmost
Clifford
Somerville
Mary J
Arthur S. Clifford
Edson Cemetery
Lowell
Cogswell
William E. Cogswell
Cremins
Catherine M
James
John W. Horn
Bainbridge St
Crowley
William
Bridget Crowley
Dahl
Frank E. Dahl
Tallberg’s Chapel
Tremont St
Fleming
Margaret
John Fleming
Third St
St. Vincent's Church
Bandits Cross Into American Territory
Forty Mexican bandits crossed the Rio Grande into the district south of Harlingen Texas, as reports reach Mercedes. A company of the Twenty-Sixth Infantry was sent from Harlingen to intercept them, though Colonel A P Blockson had no official confirmation. Battery A Texas National Guard moved toward Rio Grande City amid threats from bandits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes
Tex
Rio Grande
Harlingen
Twenty-Sixth Infantry
A. P. Blockson
Third Artillery
Texas National Guard
Rio Grande City
Missouri Militia to Border Tomorrow
Nevada Mo June 23 At least part of Missouri's National Guard may move to the border by Sunday Major Charles Miller U S A chief of corps of the army officers detailed by the War Department said Missouri troops would be mustered into federal service plus the announcement noted the possibility of rapid deployment to the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Missouri
Charles Miller
Army
War Department
106 Soldiers Dead In Mexican Battle
Census of the Carrizal engagement shows Captain Boyd Captain Morey and Lieutenant Adair killed. Survivors say a Mexican flank charge and machine gun fire surrounded the detachment, with seven survivors reaching the main column and reports conflicting on details. Estimates of Mexican casualties vary and captives were taken to Chihuahua City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Cavalry
Boyd
Morey
Adair
Pershing
General Gomez
Gomez
Captain Boyd
Carrizal
Chihuahua City
Boy scalded by boiling kettle at home in Dorchester
Arthur J. Mitchell six years old, son of Mrs Mabel Mitchell, pulled a boiling kettle from the range in the kitchen at 1 Abbottsford Terrace Dorchester. He sustained severe scalds over head and body and is on the dangerous list at City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbottsford Terrace
Dorchester
Arthur J. Mitchell
Mabel Mitchell
City Hospital
Fraternal Funeral Notices for Francis H. Ray and W. R. Whitehouse
Knights of Malta Boston Commandery 167 and Hoboah Lodge 53 announce funeral services for Francis H. Ray at Graham Undertaking Rooms on Saturday June 24 at 2 PM with officers named. Neponset Lodge 84 ICOF reports death of W R Whitehouse with Trinity Congregational Church service in Neponset on Sunday June 25 at 2 30 PM and lodge attendance arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aieta
Louis
Rosina Aleta
Felcone
Park St
Dorchester
Our Lady of Pompeii
Harrison Ave
Barry
Brighton
Agnes Barry
Washington St
Church of Our Lady of the Presentation
Portland
Bassett
Supenrites
Wellesley
Amond
A. Bassett
Green St
Cambridge
St. Augustine's Church
Lenox St
Boston
Chelsea
Ruth FE. Sully
St. Luke's Episcopal Shure
Weafer
Reading
Dominic E
Thomas
Mary Weafer
Flaherty
High St
St. Agnes’ Church
Calvary Cemetery
Woburn
Winsor
Allston
Edward Howitt Winsor
Commonwealth Ave
Duxbury
Mass
Cambridge Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Nicholas Rochford
Newton Lower Falls
Thomas F. Sullivan
Patrick J. Madden
B. P. O. Ellis
John A. O'Brien
Holworthy St
Boston Commandery
Knights OF Malta
Francis H. Ray
P. C
Graham Undertaking Rooms
Karl R. Nicklasson
H. Rider
Hobah Lodge NO
P. G
Graham Undertaking
Joseph W. Bateman
Noble Grand
Chas. H. Rider
Neponset
In Memoriam notices of multiple individuals across years
In memorial notices many names and dates appear including Mary E. McGovern died 1598 John B. McGovern died 1893 Gladys died 1915 Elizabeth M. Williams died 1901 Alice G Williams M A E Poeron Marks Hannah V Levison Marks Waldo died 1914 and Rev Cornelius Bishop Smith died 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. McGovern
John B. McGovern
Elizabeth M. Williams
Alice G. Williams
A. E. Poeon
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Market
Newark Stock Exchange
Alaska
Hide & L
Seaee
Baldwin
Beth Steel
Brklyn Rap T
Ooo
Butle Super
Cal Pet Corp
Cen Leather Pf
Chi & GW
Ché GW
Col Fuel & Iron
Deere & Co
Denver & Rio G
Denv & Rio G
Gen
Goodrich
Gran
Nor
Gulf State
Bay State
Bolivar
Boston & Ariz
Aba
Boston By
Boaton & M
Buite & Ssesee
Fisredia
Cai & Pate
Chsropi
Hee Ewer
AOC Fagle & B Belt
Firat National
Ertuna
von Woekeanand
Humboldt
Nevada-Doug, Et Aeres
Cornelia
Nixon
Idas Seesepeaer
Onondaga
Tennessee Copper Co
U. S
International Mercantile Marine
Tennessee
Tennessee Copper Company
Seerstarymmons
Copper Hill
Great Britain
Isle Royale Copper Company
Southern Pacific
Mac. Stont & Webster
Arizona
Bos
Bos & Albany
Bos & Maino
Butte Bailak
Butte & Sup
Anne
Avisune
Seid
Cai & Heckae
Cee
East Butte
U Franklin
Greene
Hancock
Sale Royale
Keweenee
Lake Copper LR
la Salle
Maine Central
Mason Valley i
Michigan
St Mary's. O
Shannon
South Lake
Sup & Bos
Swift & Co
Ama
Trinity
UN Shoe
US Steel Wawaaeee
Utah Apex Secnebe
Utah Oat
Utal
Utah Met
Ventura
Victoria
Estern Est
Wirona
Wolverine
Wyandot
Money Markets
Collatera
Reial Pa
Dar Piow
Federal Reserve Bank
Cde
Ieee
Boston Stocks
Swift & Co Banks
U S
Ipee
Financial News Notes
Woolworth
New Orleans
Hevwndi Vacénomes
Liverpool
Igh
Chicago
Bub. Law
Duluth
St. Louis
Toledo
Eea Ee Reese
CMIL
Ua Mil& St Prig
Deana
Cmil&s P Gads
Granby
Bieuad
Havana
Hous
Sots India Steel
Atlc
Inter Plata
Balt & O Plis
Koft S&m
Seba
Beth Steel Rig
St Louis Ist
Lyn Rapt Spo
Cl& RR
Eaves Scot
Birmingham Bush
Sead
Paneras
Ays Clinch & OS Liggett & M
Peda Vennes Bix Teks Ries
Texas & da
Cen
Teather
Ls Lorillard Co
Ps Gthne
N-Southern U
Care Ry Joint
Ua Ice U
Manhatan Ry
Chen
Ak Macht
Kk & T
Ketter
Gt Western
Milas
Pgnl
Westchester
Wisconsin
Am Ag
Dana Ae
Stock Exchange
Jedell—Abrahams
Etta J. Abrahams
Henry Jedell
Gleason
Ellen
William Gleason
Sullivan
Chelsea St
Hastings
Charles A. Hastings
Philip A. Hastings
Juliette St
St. Peter’s Church
Holden
Melrose Highlands
Joseph W. Holden
Perkins St
Kinney
Winthrop Beach
Mary Isabelle Kinney
Joseph B. Kinney
Wave Way Ave
Magner
Melrose
William Magner
Ashland Pl
St. Mary’s Church
McInnis
Joseph A
Mary A. McInnis
McMillian
Mary A
Tighe
Thomas O’brien
Sacred Heart Church
Chicopee
Quinn
Ruth
John S
Bessie C. Quinn
Maroney
Moreland St
Rochford
Nicholas J. Rochford
St. John's Church
Sharpe
Margaret G
James J. B. Sharpe
East Fifth St
St. Eulalia’s
Sherman
South Weymouth
George F. Sherman
Hollis St
Park Street
Oxford
Gladys
Jesus
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