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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1911

Page

14

Market Summary Steady Trade In New York and Boston

Yesterday's market reports show total sales of 502 700 in New York and 19 698 in Boston with steel common the most active issues in both cities. Cited gains and losses include Colorado Southern and Georgia Electric in New York and Boston respectively, ex divs noted for General Electric. Call and time money rates are listed for New York and Boston and Newport Rhode Island approved a 40000 temporary loan to Aquidneck National Bank at 3 79 percent discount.

New York Boston Steel Common Colorado Southern 2d Ptd General Electric Georgia Electric Ptd Newport R. I Aquidneck National Bank of

Market closes firm with gains in most issues

The market held firmly with most active issues up while specialties fell. Steel touched 75 for the first time this year and closed near it. Reading and Union Pacific rose on heavy volume, New York Central weakened to 105 3 8, sparking dividend reduction rumors. traders cite strong technical position despite earlier rate-driven pullback.

Reading Union Pacific New York Central Washington Congress Wall Street

Local Market Shows Quiet Trade and Mixed Woolen Moves

Trading in local stocks yesterday was light with 19 698 shares. New York connections absorbed houses as Woolen preferred fell from 94 3 4 to 93 1 2 before closing at 93 7 8. Smelting and Amalgamated led copper shares while Calumet & Hecla merger talk drew comment from President Shaw. Granby eased slightly as liquidity and exchange rates closed shown.

Steel Common New York Congress Champ Clark House of Representatives Ie Copper Share Group Shaw Calumet & Hecla Calumet & Hecla Company Granby

Ore riches and expansion plans flagged in Utah and mining firms

Utah Consolidated reports a rich ore body adding life to the property while Yukon Gold Co posts a 282 451 surplus after dividends, down from 352 816 the prior year. Boston & Corbin advances a new concentrator as 200 000 tons remain blocked, with Inspiration and Ray Consolidated seeking NYSE listings. Basin concentrator upgrades aim to cut costs, lift ore handling, and push shipments to 500 tons daily for about 40 000 monthly net profit versus 30 000 now.

Texas el Pf Pullman Co Reece But Hole Reece Fold Torrington Ee Ae United Fruit Chee Ee United Shoe M U Ss Steel Eee Tam Trison Teehee Algomah Amalgamated Ag Chem Isle Royale Kerr Lake Miami Sap Swift & Co Utah Yukon Gold Company Boston & Corbin Company Butte & Superior Company Nevada Arizona Mines Bay State Gas Bohemia Boston Ely Butte Central Eae Cactus A. Eee Calaveras Teen Cal & Corbin A Chief Tae Cortez of Ewes Corbin Davis Daly Domin Syndicate Ely Consolte Eene E Rax Goldfield Goldfield Flora Humboldt Eee Ee We Oy Kruger McKinileyr Majestic Ohio Oneco Raven Ae Rawhide Ray Central South Lake Tuolumne Union Yukon T&sf Balt & Ohio Batopilas Beth Steel Brooklyn RT Ches & Ohio M & Ie South Femme del & Hud Distillers S Erie O Lehigh Valley Louis Nash Copescene Central Sana Nor & West Vy &Sf Pacific Tex Land Tr Tex Pacific The Texas Co Union Pacific US Realty Maryland Westinghouse

Curb Market Quiet with Select Mining Issues Noted

The Boston curb market yesterday was quiet with mild recession in United Verde Extension from 27-16 to 25-16 and fair trade in issues like National Mining Exploration. Noteworthy moves include Goldfield Consolidated In Spiration Nevada Utah Butte Central and Cortez with detailed fluctuations provided.

United Verde National Mining Goldfield Consolidated Nevada Utah Butte Central Cortez

Bond market notes from New Britain and Fall River

New Britain awards $100000 four percent water bonds dated Aug 1 1909 to R L Day & Co at 98259. Fall River bids due 1630 March 9 for $140000 four percent municipal loan bonds dated March 1 1911 maturing in 1921 and $0 000 per

New Britain, Conn R. L. Day & Co Fall River Mass

Dividends Declared by Several Companies This Quarter

Mergenthaler Linotype declares 2 1/2 percent quarterly dividend for stock of record March 11 with March 31 payment. South Porto Rico Sugar issues 2 percent preferred quarterly dividend with books closing March 21 and reopening April 2. International Smokeless Powder & Chemical grants 1 percent quarterly dividend for common stock with record March 22 and April 1 payment. Chemical Company issues 4 percent semi annual preferred dividend with record date April 20 and payment after March 16.

Mergenthaler Linotype Company South Porto Rico Sugar Company International Smokeless Powder & Chemical Company

Bradstreet Report Signals Gradual Spring Trade Expansion

Bradstreet's March report notes spring jobbing trade expanding slowly with conservatism and small lot buying. Overall trade larger than last month but not yet improving on last year. Cotton goods and silk fabrics show activity while dry goods and retail futures remain cautious. wheat and corn exports trend options amid variable freight and fertilizer sectors.

New York Bradstreet United States Canada Telegraph Bradstreet’s

Business Failures for Week Ended Thursday Eight

The weekly tally reports eight business failures for the week ending Thursday, contrasting with twenty two failures recorded in the same week of 1910. Local authorities note shifting conditions impacting commerce.

Business confidence climbs as iron and steel lead improvement

R G Dun weekly review notes the general trend toward improvement with no setback from rate decisions. Iron and steel show progress, bank clearings dip 2.9 percent vs 1910 but rise 3.5 percent vs 1908 outside New York, cotton goods markets cautious with low stocks, Fall River prints 90 000 pieces, and hides and leather markets show varied activity amid discount concerns.

New York Fall River

Calumet & Hecla to Push Merger Despite Litigation

In a public letter Quincy A. Shaw states that the boards of Calumet Chicago and Hecla companies intend to continue with the consolidation plan. He asserts that litigation is only an obstacle and that outside stockholders largely share the management view. Boston, March 3, 1911.

Sir Calumet & Hecla Calumet & Hecla Company Quincy A, Shaw Boston

Roosevelt OKs club using his name in Boston group

The Roosevelt Literary Club of the West End House Boston obtained a written privilege from Theodore Roosevelt allowing use of his name. The letter dated March 1 1911 from secretary Frank Harper confirms Roosevelt has no objection and wishes the club success.

Roosevelt Literary Club West End House Boston Harry Jacobs Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Harper

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