Local curb market leaders and stable price rally
Consolidated Arizona led the curb market yesterday with a rise from 62 cents to 78 cents and a close at 77 cents. Majestic Oneco Nevada Douglas First National and Calaveras followed closely as prices remained firm. Detailed fluctuations are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Arizona
Majestic
Oneco
Nevada
Douglas
First National
Calaveras
Bay State Gas
Bohemia
Butte
Boston
Ely
Corbin
Cortez
Arizona
Ray Central
Prices of Stocks Rule Irregular
The report lists total sales by city for January 1 1912 to date and year over year compares New York and Boston figures. It notes most active issues in each market and highlights greatest gains and losses in the lists, along with call and time money rates for New York and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Steel Common
Nevada Consolidated
Norfolk & Southern
American Tobacco
Hancock Mining
Rutland Pref
Market swings as North Butte dips amid bearish raid
The local market opened uncertain amid reactionary New York prices. North Butte fell from 30 1/2 to 28 as bearish raiding affected trading. Old Colony reached a new high near 131 1/4 but closed below that level. Steel showed notable weakness after a poor quarterly report. Several firm changes and corporate moves were noted, including new partners at Carpenter Bagot, White Weld upgrades, and leadership shifts at United States Realty & Improvement. Rumors circulated about Atlanta Birmingham & Atlantic sale negotiations with Louisville & Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nevada Consolidated
Old Colony
Hancock
North Butte
Ghenside
La Salle Copper Co reports 1911 results and ownership changes
La Salle Copper Company shows 211 398 pounds of copper produced in 1911 with a rock yield of 14.77 pounds per ton and an operating loss of 98 203 dollars. Year end assets total 261 783 dollars with cash 270 707 dollars and bills payable at 23. Tlazen Clement retires from Clement Parker and Co. the business continues under Erskine Clement Frederick W Parker and George J Putnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Copper Company
Tlazen Clement
Clement, Parker & Co
Erskine Clement
Frederick W.parker
George J. Putnam
Bondholders Notice for Sonora Railway Mortgage Trustees
The Sonora Railway Company appoints Robert Lovett and Maxwell Evarts as successor trustees under the 1880 mortgage and indenture. Bondholders meet at No 12 Milk Street Boston on June 8 1912 to express approval or disapproval. If not disapproved within May 1 1912 the trustees may act. Alex Millar secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora Railway Company, Limited
Company
Robert&. Lovett
Locust Valley
New York
Maxwell Evarts
Windsor
Vermont
Milk Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Alex. Millar
New York Stocks Open Higher as Weather Buoyed Markets
Prices opened firm on favorable weather and cable weakness then rallied slightly above yesterday's close. Wheat futures showed modest gains with mixed regional reports and large crop estimates from Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma. Corn values held firm with varying grain classifications and white and yellow grain types in play amid general market strength.
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Chicago
Kansas
Lyle
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Montana
Bond market notes and North American gas financing
St Louis County Gas Company authorized a 30 million dollar 5 percent first mortgage issue for 39 years. It has sold 700 thousand dollars of bonds to N W Harris Co Richardson Hill Co and Hornblower Weeks. Asheville Power & Light Co sold 500 thousand dollars of 7 percent cumulative preferred stock to Electric Bond & Share Co investors. Public offering planned soon.
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St. Louis County Gas Company
St. Louis
North American Company
N. W. Harris & Co
Richardson, Hill & Co
Hornblower & Weeks
Electric Bond & Share Co
Asheville Power & Light Co
Asheville
North Carolina
Carolina Power & Lights Co
Cotton Market Slumps on Weather Delays and Liquidation
The cotton market suffered its sharpest decline in months as unsettled western weather failed to meet forecasts. First prices opened 9 to 13 points lower, with heavy liquidation as brokers moved 40 000 to 60 000 bales. Leading spot buyers, previously bullish, now advise profit taking and expect no immediate further advance.
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Liverpool
Dividends Declared by Multiple Corporations
A series of declared dividends and record dates from companies including American Radiator Co Buckeye Pipe Line Co Turner Tanning Machinery Co Southern Pipe Line Co American Tobacco Co American Smelting Refining Co Crex Carpet Co Diamond Match Co and Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Details cover preferred and common shares with dates for books close and stock records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Radiator Co
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Turner Tanning Machinery Co
Southern Pipe Line Co
American Tobacco Co
American Smelting & Refining Co
Crex Carpet Co
Diamond Match Co
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Wall Street Quiet as London Market Closed by Panic Holiday
Traders watched the early mood in New York after the London market halted due to a panic holiday. The Steel Corporation faced two shocks, first from a plan to issue 30 million dollars in bonds for expansion and working capital, then from a weak quarterly statement that showed poor earnings above preferred dividends. Bond sales for 1912 reached a high level, while public service securities remained in demand and short interest rose on primary results in Massachusetts and theSteel news. American Tobacco shares retreated after a small quarterly dividend was announced.
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Board Room
Commission Houses
Massachusetts
Wall Street
New York
London
Steel Corporation
The
Steel Trust
Steel
Calendar for Today Dividends and Meetings Listed
Dividend payable details for Am. Malt Corp. preferred 2 percent Diamond Match Co. for meeting International Nickel preferred for div 8 & M for meeting Mex. Tel. & Tel. preferred for div Mex. Tel. & Tel. com and pfd for meeting N. C. & St. L. for meeting Pacific Coast Co. common first and second preferred for div Wheeling & Lake Erie for meeting Meetings Michigan Central Pittsburg Steel Co. special Vulcan Detinning Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Match Co
Mtg
International Nickel
Tel
Com
Mtg. N
Pacific Coast Co
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Michigan Central
Pittsburg Steel Co
Vulcan, Detinning Co
Fielder’s Farewell Symphony Concerts
Max Fiedler will conduct his farewell performances with the Symphony Orchestra at the 24th rehearsal tomorrow and the 24th concert Saturday. He departs Boston next week and sails from New York on Saturday May 11. His program includes Weber Oberon overture Brahms First Symphony Tristan und Isolde Liebestod Wagner preludes and overtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Fiedler
Symphony
Boston
New York
Weber
Brahms
Wagner
Prizes Offered for Best Kept Woburn Yards
The Woburn Village Improvement Society will award nearly $10 in prizes plus blue red and white ribbons for the neatest appearing properties and buildings in the city and the most improved area on Clean-up Day. Committees of women began canvassing schools to engage pupils in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woburn Village Improvement Society
Embroidery Designs for Sofa Pillows Featured in Post
Stencil designs for two sofa pillows appear in Embroidery Made Easy fries in next Sunday's Post. Transferred with soap and water.
Fish Dealers Receive Large Mackerel Shipments
Local dealers yesterday received heavy mackerel imports from Virginian ports with 13 vessels tied at T wharf. Arrivals included haddock cod pollock hake and Western halibut in boxes barrels and cars while prices ranged from 2 to 8 cents per pound. The article also notes pilot boat Henry B Williams trials and several ships sold and soon leaving port along with a Copenhagen arrival and a retired skipper's death.
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T Wharf
Haddock
Natalia B. Nelson
Joseph de Costa
Stranger
R. A. Viator
Annie & Jennie
Ignatius Enos
Mary Santos
B. B. Domingoes
Rose Dorothea
Surf
Had
Dorothea
Henry B. Williams
Richard T. Green Company
Chelsea
Boston Light
Charleston
S. C
Boston
Winnie Lawry
Sabean
Gloucester
Hamilton A. Mathes
St. John
N. B
New York
Green’s Yard
Calumet
Richardson
North Point
Baltimore
Florida
Popham
London
Joseph W. Sheppard
Portland
Arkansas
Copenhagen
Berg
Peterson
Barkentine Antioch
Emery
Leland
Conception del Uruguay
Ara
Barkentine
Lumber Lagen
Rosario
Rhine
South America
Superior
Allioch
Landsman
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Entry
Shipping brief lists arrivals and sailings of steamers and barges from multiple ports including Glasgow, Antwerp, Copenhagen, Baltimore, New York, Portland and Perth Amboy. It notes tides and daylight, with numerous vessels named and their destinations or cargos, reflecting a busy 19th century harbor record.
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Hall
Glasgow
Halifax
Sagamore
Fenton
Livers
Marquette
Findlay
Antwerp
Arkansas
Petersen
Copenhagen
Christiania
J. H. Devereaux
Keene
Baltimore
Harper
McLean
Norfolk
H. M. Whitney
Crowell
New York
Bangor
Colby
Bath
Dingley
Strout
Portland
Gloucester
Godfrey
Newton
Abbott
Persian
Thacher
Philadelphia
Irvington
McGoldrick
Stonington
Buck Mountain
Bloomsbury
Perth Amboy
Berkshire
Boston
Swatara
Sevier
Draper
Lincoln
Newburyport
Hammond
J. Kennedy
Mitchell
Scituato
Winnie Lawry
Sabean
St. John
N. B
Jolando di
Luzon
Wabash
Ontario
Forrest Belle
Sidney
Thomas J
Parker
Guttenberg
May
Maurice River N. J
Lynn
Calvin
Elizabeth
Murrell
Newport News
New Bedford
Line
Providence
Nemasket
Elizabethport
Easton
Greenwood
John 8. Beacham
Rockland
Annie & Reuben
Emma B. Potter
Annapolis
N. S
John J. Hanson
San Juan
P. R
Rebecca Palmer
Lambert’s Point
Castle Island
Georgietta
Sullivan
Albert Baldwin
Rockport
Superior
Nor
Rosario
Freedom Party Celebrates Divorce In Plainsfield
William Peel of West Second Street held a so called freedom party at his home in Plainsfield New Jersey after a divorce decree. The event featured defiant American eagles and flags with Lincoln chained imagery. An informal program included songs such as Good-by Little Girl Good-by and No wedding Bells for Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainsfield
N. J
William Peel
West Second Street
Lincoln
Mr. Peel
Percy the Mechanical Man Returns in Sunday Post Comic
The comic features Percy the mechanical man as he goes on a rampage while mowing a lawn. Look for him in the big comic section of next Sunday’s Post.
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Percy
Post
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Kidder, Peabody & CO
Devonshire Street
Investment Securities Letters OF
Baring Brothers &7 Co., Ltd
Pullman Co
Swift & Co
United
Fruit
Union Land
Algomah
Chino Free Eee Enone
Fast Butte Eeewene
Giroux Us
Hancock Oe
Indiana
Island Creek
Isle Royale
Ray Consol
South Utah
Sup & Boserretee
Tuolumne
Abe Ae Ou
NH & H
Nor & Wes
Nor Pac
Pacific Mail
Pac T
Bae
Penn
People's Sa
Peoria & Ea
Pitts
Rock
Seaboard
Sears-Roebuck
Weat Union
Westinghouse Ia
Edward E. Clark
Carpenter, Bagot & Co
U. S
Philip Cabot
Henry S. Thompson
White, Weld & Co
Hayden, Stone & Co
Hot Springs
William F. Bartholomew
Thompson, Towle & Co
New York City
W. S. Kinnear
United States Realty & Improvement Company
Howard S. Black
Stock Exchange
Webster F. Putnam
Ivan M. Taylor
Turner, Tucker & Co
Lsted
Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Ee . Ae
High Point
Low Point
Lavera
Voss
Ewer
EGER
Eenee
Sonora
American Marconi
Co. Moody
Ryan State Street
Mass
Fort Hill
Marconi
Bosit
Nevada-Douglas Coppe Company
Newhouse Bldg
Salt Lake City
Utah
Becy
Hieh Low
Kerr Lake
la Rose
Nevada Hills
Preston E OT
South
Amer Linen
Arlington Mills
Amer Caramel
Adeles Rubber Co
Babcock & Wilcox
Columbian Nat Life Insee
Ariestown Gas & Elec Ee
Amond Matchereee Eeeveeee
Douglas Shoe Pf Eee
I Draper Mfg
First Nat Bank
Nbypt
Farr Alpaca See Ee
Fitch & Leominster St Ry
Hartford Carpet Com
Do Pf Ee
Ney Bros & W Com Cone
Hood Rubber
Lanston Monotype
Lyman Mills Seer
Kcfs&m
Stafford Mills
Ailroads
Syracuse Rapid Transit Com
Atchison
Ee Wwe
Bus & Maine
Fitchburg
U S
NY NH
Rutland
Union Pae
Utica, Chenango & Sus
West End Eee Ween
Waltham Watch Com
Mining Do Eee Eee Ee
Centennial
Hudson
Greene
Quincy
Lamarack
Victoria
Wyandot
Ohio
St. Minneapolis
Duluth Rebbe
Tebigh Valley
Siam
Master Builders’ Association
Devonshire St
New England
Brown’s Letters, Inc
Water St
Pittsburg
Serene
Tod Brewing
Ohio Uel
Daria Air’ Rake
Cenevenek
Westinghouse Machine
Westinghouse Blec
Ap Can
Booth” Fisheries Com
Chicago City Railways
Commonwealthy Edison O
Chicago Title & Trustee
Ane Railways
Hlllnois
Kansas City Light
Aperiog
Shipbuilding Com
Laaren Roebuck
Co Com
United Box Board Eee
West
Stone Co
Philadelphia Market
Dee Am
Rys
Lehigh Valley
Do Traction
United Traction
United Gas Imp
Salt Lake
Alta Eee
de Beck Tunnel
Eeveeereer Senes Ee
Colorado Mining
Crown Point
Grand Central
Little Bell
Mason Valles
Lee
Silver King Coalition
Uncle Samer
Wilbert
Tonopah
Qpen High
Atlanta
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Combract Bank Ree
Beeeeeer
Daisy Sen
Goldfield Belmont
Jim Butler Seer
MacNamara
Eenree Ta
Midway
Mose
National Shawmut Bank
Atlantic Cotton Mills Eeeee
Hamilton Mfg Co
Lawrence Mfg Co
Michigan Central R R
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Camb Gas Lt
Manchester & Law R R
Concord & Mont R R, Cl
Northern
R R of
Hotel Trust Touraine
Wright Wire Co
Maine
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
San
Woburn
Leghrie Fron
Shipping News
Conception de Uruguay
Argentine Republic
Freedom Party
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