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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1911

Page

12

Amalgamated Copper stock compared with government bonds

An analysis notes Amalgamated Copper at 64 yielding about 3.12 percent while British consols and French rentes sit near 3.10 percent. The piece explains the holding company’s structure, its Anaconda linkage, dividend history, and questions whether the high price reflects true value or market psychology. It discusses copper prices, past dividends, and future earning potential under the merger and asset mix.

Amalgamated Copper Company United States Amalgamated Butte Anaconda New Jersey H. H. Rogers William Rockefeller James Stillman Boston & Montana Boston Comany Amalgamated Company Greene Cananea Butte Coalition LY Saas Neereees

Annie Laurie melody illustrated in Post Magazine

The illustrated song in next Sunday's Post Magazine is Annie Laurie one of the most popular old time melodies. The beautiful painting accompanying the words is by Sigismund de Ivan.

Post Annie Laurie Sigismund de Ivan

Profit Taking Checks Rise in Quotations

Reported stock activity shows rising profit taking in New York and Boston. Totals include New York sales of 33 413 800 shares and Boston sales of 1 919 177 year to date.

New York Boston Reading Steel Common St. P Denver Rio Grande Boston & Lowell Osceola Consolidated

Market pauses after weeklong rail and industrial advances

After seven straight sessions of gains, railroad stocks averaged 119.25 versus a 1911 high near 120, while 12 industrials stood at 84.16 against 86.22. Copers at 42.31 vs 44.20 1911 high. The market paused but hints of a spring rally grew due to crop prospects and better export trade. Steel, Union Pacific, Reading eased modestly as strength amid rails and select rails continued to support overall demand.

Supreme Court Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Delaware & Hudson Lehigh Valley Rock Island OSI IRA Pa BE & Ge Smelt & R Tel & Cable A & Ss J East Ohio M&o Balkan Comstock DSS &A Dupont Erie Fed M & S Town Central Louis Nash Miami Copper MS P&s SM Mo Pac A Nevada Eee NY O&w Nor & To Ee Pac Segaverd Roebuck South Pacific Rome Texas Pacifico Wirte Weve

Curb Market Report Highlights Limited Movements and Bond Actions

Boston curb market shows narrow price ranges with Bohemia Davis Daly and Ely Consolidated most active. A disputed sale of 50 Vulture shares at 5 is contradicted by curb sheet indicating around 7, while detailed fluctuations cover the full list. Western Union entities hold substantial Mutual Union bonds and new extended five percent bonds are being listed. Blodget & Co. arranged cashing at par for unextended 6 percent bonds and exchange for new notes. Bankers eye about 1.5 million dollars in extended bonds.

Bohemia Davis Daly Ely Consolidated Graph Company Western Union Western Union Telegraph Company Mutual Union Blodget & Co Mutual Union Telegraph New York Stock Exchange

Copper Stock Buying Push Lifts Prices Amid Merger Fight

Local market activity shows investors locking profits from the prior week while buying copper stocks grows stronger amid a better copper industry outlook. Calumet & Hecla merger details shift as court bars the company from voting its own stock, signaling rising opposition.

New York Amalgamated Arizona Commercial Steel Common Telephone William E. Corey The Steel Corporation Calumet & Arizona Corey Calumet & Hecla Lake Superior Calumet & Hecla Mining Company

Boston Market Stocks and Bonds Report May 2

The Boston Market presents a stock and bond market summary for May 2 with prices, total sales, and changes from the previous close. Bond prices exhibit shifts across standard issues while equity activity reflects mixed sentiment in the morning session.

Boston

Investors should guarantee fair returns on public service stock

A Boston reader Laurence Minot urges the public to support 8 percent returns on West End Elevated Railway stock, arguing that forcing 7 percent would scare investors and raise future capital costs. He warns that public service investments depend on investor confidence and a fair return to attract capital.

Laurence Minot West End Boston Commonwealth Massachusetts West End Roanor

Copper mining notes show 1910 deficit narrows from prior year

The Michigan Copper Mining Company reports a 1910 deficit of 67938 dollars, improved from an 8174 dollar shortfall the previous year. Developments at the Davis Daly property include pushing ore body development on the 1700 foot level and exploring adjoining areas while shipments of high grade ore resume. Executives change hands at Calumet & Arizona and East Boston Company, with new directors named and officers reappointed. Shipments from the Cobalt camp and several mines are listed. Bay State Gas and other mines are active in curb sales estimates. Neal Rantoul sails for Europe.

Nevada Bohemia Butte Central Big Cal & Corbin Calaveras Chino East Dome Oldfield Hollinger Tou la Rose Live Oak Majestic McKinley Mollie Gibson Raven Seth Tee Ee Ray Central South Lake O United Verde Michigan Copper Mining Company Walter H. Wiley Davis Daly Amalgamated Mackinaw Copper Mining Co Federal Trust Co Boston Mass Albro EF CHASE Portland Field & Fay State St Chiaene ALSS Milk St Moston

Bond Market Notes Extension of 80 years on first mortgage bonds

The Mittsburg Cincinnati Louisville Railway Company with Kuhn Loeb Co issues a consolidated mortgage of 5 million dollars at 6 percent due May 1 1911. The extension concerns first mortgage bonds and a plan by the Mutual Union Tele.

Mittsburg Cincinnati Hg Cn Louis Railway Company Kuhn, Loeb & Co Mutual Union

Dividend Declarations From Regional Companies

Tampa Electric Company declares quarterly dividends at 32 cents with a record date May 5 and payment May 15. King's County Electric Light & Power Company pays 2 percent quarterly with a June 1 date. United Verde Copper Company announces monthly dividends in cents on May 2. American Cotton Oil Company issues semiannual dividends of 2 1/2 percent on common stock and 3 percent on preferred stock, both due June 1. Old Colony Trust Company declares quarterly 5 percent dividends with record date May 2 and payment May 15.

Tampa Electric Company King’s County Electric Light & Power Company United Verde Copper Company American Cotton Oil Company American Cotton Ol Company Old Colony Trust Company

Continuance Granted in Littlefield murder case

In Newport District Court on May 2, Frank Littlefield charged with murdering his mother Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Littlefield of New Shoreham asked for a one week continuance which was granted. Evidence cited includes a fatal head injury from April 11.

Newport Frank Littlefield Ann Elizabeth New Shoreham Block Island Littlefield

Maine Masons Elect Leaders After Bangor Fire

The Grand Lodge of Maine opened its annual session in Portland with Deputy Grand Master Elmer P. Spofford presiding in the grand master’s absence due to the Bangor church and parsonage destruction. Officers were elected including Rev. Ashley A. Smith as grand master and 185 lodges represented.

Portland Bangor Ashley A. Smith Grand Lodge of Masons Grand Lodge Elmer P. Spofford Deer Isle Maine Klimer P. Spofford Frank E. Monroe Milo Converse F. Leach Millard F. Hicks Stephen Berry Albro E. Chase Hugh R. Chaplin Edmund B. Meller Freeport Charles I. Collamore Fergenden I. Day Lewiston

Two Authors Enter Great $10,000 Contest

The Sunday Post Magazine announces two new entries in its $10,000 competition for the upcoming issue. George Barton and Anne Warner are the contributing writers.

Sunday Post George Barton Anne Warner

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