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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

16

Seven Point Break in Panhandle Declines in Dividend

A Panhandle subsidiary of Pennsylvania reports a 69 1 4 percent passing rate on a common dividend and reduces preferred stock rate to 2 percent amid rising expenses. The same issue notes liquidation effects in telephone sectors and Western Union underwriting syndicate being dissolved. United Dry Goods preferred issues show a significant decline in value.

Subsidiary of Pennsylvania Western Union United Dry Goods

Markets Report Yesterday and Year to Date

Summary of yesterday trading in New York and Boston with total shares traded 349 70 in New York and 16 580 in Boston. Adams Express leads New York gains while United Dry Goods pref suffers a notable drop. In Boston Galveston Houston advances and Calumet & Hecla declines. Call money in New York at 17 percent, Boston at 3 percent. Time money in New York 2 314 percent, Boston 3 434 percent.

New York Boston Reading Alaska York Call Loans Sintyand Aeeeew Corporation Seemmes PeeRee Treasury Dedad Dedad Pees RT E Sks Ses Sub-Treasury A Se Esac Sete Ises

Wall Street Slumps After Intermountain Ruling

Market opens with a sharp downward trend led by railway issues and blue chips. New York Central St. Paul and Baltimore & Ohio fall freely as United States Steel and others slide, closing near day’s low amid slim support.

Kelsey Company Declares Quarterly Dividends on Stock

The Kelsey Company Inc declares a quarterly dividend of 1 percent on preferred capital stock and 1 percent on common stock. Payable July 1, 1914 to stockholders of record at the close of business June 20, 1914. Harry B. Kelsey, President.

Kelsey Company, Inc Waldorf Lynch System Harry 8. Kelsey

Island Creek Coal Declares Preferred Stock Dividend

The directors of Island Creek Coal Company declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share on the preferred stock payable July. Record date for preferred stockholders is June 23, 1914. Batchelder, Treasurer.

Island Creek Coal Company Island Creek Coal Com Hane Batchelder

Local Market Sees Broad Declines Amid New York Action

The Boston market reports a price drop across most securities as New York activity spurs a general downturn. Alaska Gold, Butte & Superior, and Telephone weaken with Telephone at 127-8 against 1223-4, amid copper weakness and rumors of a major security issue. Traders note a dry goods house in New York in trouble, weighing on sentiment as the board closes with losses.

Boston New York Alaska Butte & Superior Telephone

Investigation Always Warrants Purchase of Plymouth Rubber Co. Stock

An inquiry remains open into warrants and potential purchase of Plymouth Rubber Company stock. Officials indicate ongoing review and related financial action with unspecified dates and parties involved.

Plymouth Rubber Co Devonshire Ae

Weakness Deepens as Markets Open Shares Fall on Rate Doubts

Trading started weak, then sold off further amid expectations of a cautious rate decision. Western Union slipped to a new low on unhelpful stock underwriting news and Amalgamated Copper faced copper price pressures, with dividend doubts mounting for the latter. Panhandle cut its dividends as earnings remained weak after flood-related losses, while railroad lenders debated the future of Boston and Maine and its leased lines.

Western Union American Telephone

Foreign exchange market quotes and total sales report

The foreign exchange market eased with bankers trading Sterling Cables at around 4.8810 and 60 day bills near 4.8615. Franks at 5.1554, guilders 0.4034, and marks 0.9514. Total sales reached 2,446,000, up from prior periods. year to date totals show 362,964,000 versus 277,925,000 last year.

Terrible-Dunderberg Mining elects officers at Boston meeting

At the annual meeting of the directors in the Boston office, William Rotch was elected president and Charles C. Ramsay was named vice president and secretary. Henry F. Wells became treasurer, with Arthur L. Carnahan continuing as general manager at the mine.

Terrible-Dunderberg Mining & Power Company Boston William Rotch Charles C. Ramsay Henry F. Wells Charles ©. Ramsay Arthur L. Carnahan

Cast Iron Pipe Co. Passes Preferred Dividend Report

The United States Cast Iron Pipe Company has passed its preferred dividend usually declared each season in four equal quarterly instalments. Last year the company paid 4 percent. The management cites politics for the weak mood, noting no dividends were paid in 1901, and the preferred stock, while entitled to 7 percent, has only reached that amount in three of the past 15 years.

Pan Handle Pennsylvania United States Cast Iron Pipe Company

Peru Gold Placers Company Formed to Develop Maranon Deposits

Peru Gold Placers Inc was incorporated to buy equip and develop gold bearing placers on the upper Maranon River in Peru. The firm aims to exploit what is described as the world’s largest known gold gravel deposits and source of ancient Inca wealth. Authorized capital is 4 million shares, par 5, with 2.8 million issued for property. A syndicate led by Henry H. Lowman Alexius I duPont John J. Raskob and Raymond McCune underwrote 150000 shares. Charles A. Day & Co. handles the New England agency for the company.

The Peru Gold Placers, Inc Pojqware Maranon River Republic of Peru Peru Henry H. Lowman Springfield National Bank Springfield Mass Alexis I. duPont duPont de Nemours Powder Company Wilmington Del John J. Raskob duPont Company Raymond McCune Charles A. Day & Co State Streets New England

Butte Quiet After Rioting Ends

Butte Montana remains quiet after a night of rioting tied to internal strife within the Western Federation of Miners. One man died and four were hurt as factions clashed at the Miners Hall. officials urged state intervention while mine operations continued without disruption.

Butte Mont Miners’ Union Duncan the Western Federation of Miners Stewart Helena Charles H. Moyer Federation

Multiple City Bond Issuances and Local Notes Planned or Awarded

Lowell Mass awards 300 000 4 per cent revenues notes to F S Mosely Co at 100 167 Taunton awards 43 000 4 per cent bonds to E H Rollins Co at 100 916 Delaware & Hudson applies to list 4 500 000 bonds North Adams awards 188 000 4 per cent water bonds to Merrill Oldham & Co at 102 539 Derby bids due June 2 for 10 600 41 2 per cent refunding bonds Gloucester awards 25 000 temporary loan at 3 179 per cent Philadelphia mayor to receive bids July 10 for 3 160 000 30 year 4 per cent bonds Pacifica Gas & Electric seeks authority for 12 5 million 6 per cent preferred stock and 5 million bonds Texas Power & Light sells 700 000 5 per cent bonds to N W Harris at 93 1 2 Medford 60 000 temporary loan at 3 25 per cent Curtis Sanger bidders Montclair awards 460 000 4 12 per cent school bonds Dayton Power & Light applies for 2 578 000 refunding bonds Erie bids due June 29 for 170 000 20 year 4 per cent bonds Maine seeks 600 000 4 per cent highway bonds by July 1.

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Dividends Declared By Major U S Corporations

A roundup of declared regular and semi annual cash dividends payable in July and June. Companies include American Piano American Locomotive American Trust Androscoggin Mills Commercial National Bank Continental Zinc Cote Piano Delaware Lackawanna & Western Coal Dwight Manufacturing International Paper Illinois Brick Illinois Central Railroad Manufacturers Light and Heat, Massachusetts Lighting Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Company Sen Sen Chiclet Union Natural Gas Warren Bros Co Warren Chambers Trust with various rates and payment dates for common and preferred shares.

American Piano Company American Locomotive Company American Trust Company Androscoggin Mills Commercial National Bank Massachusetts Lighting Company Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Company Sen Sen Sen Sen Chiclet Company Union Natural Gas Corporation Warren Bros. Co Warren Chambers Trust

Groundfish Prices Steady Amid More Vessel Arrivals

Prices for haddock cod pollock and hake held steady yesterday as nine fishing smacks docked with haddock large and medium cod pollock and hake. Several steamers and ferries arrived or sailed from Boston harbor with passengers and cargo, including the Ripple and Governor Dingley. The Narrows ferry collision caused a brief panic. repairs followed and service resumed.

Haddock Cod Pollock J. N. DeCosta Washakie Taith Silvetra Russell Phil Manta F. S Ripple Newton Governor Dingley Eastern Steamship Company Simpson Crown Grand Banks Georges White Star Cymriec Hoosac Charlestown Boston Light Aragonia Far East New York Antwerp Boston Philadelphia Queenstown Liverpool Caronia Fishguard Catawissa Enterprise Hammond Suffolk Buzzard Bay Coast and Geodetic Survey Sagamore Phillip H. Nolan Sydney A. Harris Norfolk James W. Wainwright Huntington Avenue Worcestershire England Franconia Cunard Line East Boston Simms Yarmouth Provinces Central Wharf

Shipping News Arrivals and Roundup of Steamers and Tugs

Shipping news listing arrivals and sailings of numerous steamers and schooners along with tugs and barges. The record names ships such as Manitou Tripe Antwerp Carmania Barr Liverpool Georgian Parry Manchester Liver 1 Sagamore Fenton and many others with routes via Queenstown Newport News Norfolk or Bangor Me Gloucester Mass Ipswich and Baltimore. It notes towings by Sadie Ross Prudence Walla and other tugs and barges including No. 6 Nay Aug and L. & W. Co. barges.

Manitou Tribe Antwerp Carmania Barr Liverpool Queenstown Georgian Parry Manchester Liver Sagamore Fenton Boson Simms Yarmouth N. S Grecian Hudgins Philadelphia Dorchester Hatch Baltimore Newport News Norfolk James S. Whitney Crowell New York Camden Hawley Bangor City of Bangor Hawthorne Bath Ransom B. Fuller Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Limekin Gloucester Mass Eureka Bennet Newburyport Jonas H. French Anderson Essex Hercules Brooks Scituate Herbert Rickes Ipswich Harry Chester Greenough Gloucestr Sadie Ross Hazel Dell White Stockton Springs Triton Beal Rescue Mitchell Machias Prudence Walla Barges Pritchard Lynn Louisiana Copenhagen Tragonia Calvin Austif Eastport St. John N. B Ebrett Coastwise Kehan Bunke Iill Reliance Yerbert Yewburyport Albacore Montreal Mary A. White Rockport Washington Portsmouth Washington, D. C Leader Eturn Nay Aug Plymouth Palience Providence

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