INVESTORS MARKET REPORTS STOCKS STRONG DESPITE QUIET DEMAND
The market shows continued activity with many dividend stocks in demand while speculative trading fades. Highlights include Bay State Gas surging to 34 after opening at 32 and Union Pacific advancing modestly, along with Old Colony climbing to 187 and Boston & Maine sustaining gains. Forecasters note potential further price rises, with electric stocks like Fort Wayne poised for a boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Union Pacific
Atchison
Bay State Gas
J. Edward Addicks
Old Colony
Messrs
Arnes & Cunningham
Fitchburg
Central Massachusetts
Grace
Massachusetts
Boston & Maine
Fort Wayne
Thomson-Houston
Westinghouse Common
Bell Telephone
West End Railway Common
West End
Jackson & Curtis
H. M. Whitney
H. C. Wainwright & Co
Dane
New Stock Exchange Clearing House
New York
No. 87
New Street
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Reading
Louisville & Nashville
Reading Railroad
Pennsylvania
Coal
Boston
National
Oregon
Washington
Delaware & Hudson
Jersey
Young
Union Pacific Railway
Fort Wayne Elsonrie Company declares semiannual dividend
The Fort Wayne Elsonrie Company announces a 60 cent per share dividend payable May 16 to stockholders of record May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Waynk Elsorrie Company
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
American Loan & Trust Company
State Street
Amos Blanchard
Benton
Pullman’s Palace Car CO
A. S. Welinsheimer
Sec’y
Chicago
Official Report of Day's Bond and Stock Prices
Official report shows the day’s high and low prices, closing bids and sales for bonds and listed securities. Atchison and Union Pacific quotes, with railroad and mining companies included, reflect daily market activity and notable price levels across multiple issues.
Mining Stocks and Fruit Sale Report
Mining stocks show varied quotes across several issuers including Quick silver and Homestake with midsized gains and losses. The article notes strong activity in leather production and a substantial sale of footwear components, then details fruit prices for Catania and Messina oranges and lemons with box and half-box quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Harris & Co
Catania
Messina
Foreign markets weigh on London deals May 11
London markets opened with cheer as investors poured into solid securities. Censors at 979-16d for money and account. Canadian Pacific 92. Erie 8154. Illinois Central 106%. St Paul common 81%. New York Central 118. Pennsylvania 57%. Reading 80%. Money 4 percent. Bears on Argentine stocks cover. 134000 pounds in gold arrived, partly from Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeee
Alton & T. H
Teliso” Pacific
Central & St
le Goye
Canada Southern
Hes
Ohio
Bes
Alton
Chi
East Ill
Delaware &Hud
Delaware & Lack
East Tenn
Erie
Green Bay
Illinois Central
Iowa Central
Kings
Pem Lous
Nas Biiics
Lake Erie
Tio
Lake Shore
Mobile
Seer
UCM
Man
K& L
Minn
St. L
We N
N. Sence
St. Lecce
J. Central
Oes
D. & Eeeer
Rock Island
W. P
R & of
St. Paul
St. Pa
Southern Pac
St. F
Texas Pacific
A. A
U. Pacificusceeeese
U.P. D. Ee
Eeereere Distillers
Eeesee
Eenreeee Ose Tan
Seccosede
Secersses Express Companies
Adams Eee
Eeere
Oanee Eave
United States
Eevee Eeer
Brunawick
Edison
Lead
Imp. Co
London
Canadian Pacific
Ilinois Central
St. Paul Common
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
New York Evening Post
Japan
Electric and Copper Stocks Summary Card
Electric and copper stocks show mixed results with Boston Electric Light Co at 10814 113. Thomson Houston Electric Co preferred at 29 14 and 29 Fort Wayne Electric Co around 13. Westinghouse Electric at 2 2. European Welding at 10 15. Amaryck Mining at 42 46. Prices reflect irregular quotes and small changes among major issuers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Electric Light Co
Sererres
Thomson-iouston Electric Co
Thomson-louston Electric Co
Fort Wayne Electric Co
Ssareeseseres Ls
Westinghouse Eiectric Co
European Welding Co
Sesseeserrees
Mincy Mining Co
Eeeeseeeer
Amarack, J* Lgee
THE OL MARKET Opening and closing details for certificates
The Ol Market lists pipe line certificates with opening at 10 am May 11 and closing at 4 pm May 11. Includes runs shipments totals 181,554 60,480 59,766 for May 11 and averages 62,971 with refined price 6.05 cents per gallon. Cottonseed oil certificates noted separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
If. W. Prescott & Co
Ames
Bps
Leather Footwear Trade Slows Amid Softer Demand
Commerce notes a drop in leather footwear trade after a busy prior month. Buyers press for prompt delivery but overall volume falls as retailers stock low, manufacturers push for fall goods, and seasonal shipping dates influence pricing. Russet selections hold at 18c amid market caution and limited rough leather demand.
Shipping News Mini Almanac May 12 High Water Almanac
Shipping lines note high water conditions for the day and reference miniature almanac data. Visibility of moon phase and length of day is indicated, with times such as 1:30 A M and other nautical notes. This compact record preserves the period voice and essential maritime details.
Port of Boston May Day Arrivals and Departures
Arrived at Boston on May 1 from London and various ports. Vessels include Steamer British Empire with Wm Johnson & Co. cargo, Steamer Ethelred to Boston Fruit Co. with fruit and passengers, Steamer Breidablik to WW & C R Noyes, Steamer Boston and Steamer Essex to multiple shippers, and tug N & W No 1 towing barges. Numerous schooners and steamers listed for arrivals and cargo, including molasses, sugar, fruit, and passengers, with several vessels anchored or discharged. Cleared, coastwise, and sailing entries noted with several named ships and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Empire
Wills
London
Wm Johnson & Co
Ethelred
Hopkins
Port Antonio
Jam
Boston Fruit Co
Breidablik
Nilssen
Baracoa
WW & C R
Essex
Taylor
Baltimore
Moise
A M Graham
Herman Winter
Nickerson
New York
H M Whitney
Kennepec
Collins
Bath
City of Gloucester
Proctor
Gloucester
Tremont
Craig
Portland
N & W No
Baker
Norfolk
Martha
Thomas
Thomaston
Matanzas
Vineyard Haven
Dunton
Port Royal
Schirene
Glasky
St John
Onora
Mundy
Clementsport
Smith
Philadelphia
Kennebunkport
Sherman
Joseph Ian Jr
Chatfield
Hoboken
Medford
Ruth Robinson
Kelley
John ¥ Flaynes
Haynes
Lizzie Young
Pierce
Frank Seavey
Jon Manning
Gaudy
Swis
Wm - Bee
Rathbun
Elliot L Dow
Lamphear
Perth Amboy
Milton
van Lewis
Lewis
Albany
St Elmo
Kennedy
Rondout
Balsora
West
Hamburg
Millie Washburn
Coffin
Wiscasset
Seb
Lizzie D Small
Lawson
Weehawken
Gamma
Bryant
Serrapin
Brooks
Hastings
Anne E Stevens
Julia A Decker
Rockland
International Steamship CO
Eastport
Calais
St. Joho
Points East
International 5
Boston & Maine Railroad
Lastport
Charles F. Conn
Washington St
Commercial Wharf
E. A. Waldron
Boston
Yarmouth
Lewie Wharf
Nova Scotia
South Shore
Beaton
Halifax
Digby
Annapolis Valley
Land of
Evangeline
J. F. Svinnes
John G. Hall & Co
Chatham St
Thomas Cook & Son
Raymond & Whitcom
W. H. Fi Ve. Parker House
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line
Reighe
Philadelphi
Long Wharf
Charleston
Savannah
Wilmington
F. P. Wing
E. B. Sampson
Mgr
State Street
Fiske
Port Hawkesbury
Pictou
Charlottetown
Enire
Maritime Provinces
Lewis Wharf
Hh. B. Gardner
Atlantic Avenue
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Massachussetts
Superior Court
Suffolk
County of
Walter N. Jackon
Ada Jack
Loston
Ada
Ada Jackson
A. D
Walter N. Jackson
Supreme Judicial Court
Witlin
George Fe.read Furniture Company
Commonwealth
Pecruary
Massacho
Munichpal
Chin Park
Yung Hug Kung
Concord
Merrimack
New Hampshire
Chin Oe Sung
Chin Hing
Copartners
Ken Lee
Laintiff
Boston Post
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
James Taylor
Saate
Oston Post
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
William Scrannage
Mary
Cambridge
Middlesex
George M. Brooks
J. H. Tyler
Massachus
Dora KE
Shearer
Dora Appleton
Sail Trust
Mids Diesex
Seid Court
Grorce M. Roooks
Maritime Shipping Movements From Various Ports May 9 to May 11
A compilation of vessel movements with departures and clears across ports including Alexandria Brunswick Gloucester Gardiner Georgetown Mobile New York Nobska Port Royal Philadelphia Perth Amboy and Richmond. Vessels listed include schs Dicky Bird Rival Cox and Green H J Cottrell Joe and more with routes to Boston Philadelphia Havana Galveston Newcastle and other destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Marion Sprague
Windsor
Brunswick
Florence & Lillian
Carbarien
Renecca
Spree
Bremen
Galileo
Hull
Eng
Jogton
Eglentine
Cardenas
Proceda
Hamburg
Noordland
Antwep
Santuit
Philadelphia
Nueces
Galveston
Maranhense
Para
State of Nevada
Glason
Clara E McGilvery
Nuevitas
John R. Stanhope
Matanzas
Edward Cushing
Cienfuegos
British America
Fowey
Nobska
Jordan
Salem
Port Royal
Alma Cummings
Boston
Henry Clausen, Jr
Rose Esterbrook
Havana
Scotia
Perth Amboy
War Steed
Biddeford
Carrie
Ware
Saco
Richmond
Morse
Charleston
Foreign Ports List of Vessels Sailing to Boston and Other Cities
Port entries from Banes Cuba Cleared ports and schooners bound for Boston Philadelphia Baltimore and New York. Ships include George Dumois Onora Gold Hunter Senator Sullivan Edward R Emerson Belle Wooster Free man and J F Merry among others with sail dates in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star Line
United States
Royal Mail
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic
A. Adams & CG
State St
Cor
Broad St
Boston
ADAMS
Mall
Banes
Cuba
George Dumois
Clementsporl
Belle Wooster
Manila
Bark Freeman
New York
Matanzas
J F Merry
Sci Anna & Mary
Carlisle
Sama
Steamer Vale
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Investors Market
Bay State
West End Securities
Denver
Omaha
Colorado
Board of Managers of the
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Chester Valley Railroad
Exton Station
West Chester
Chester Valley
Henderson Station
Bridgeport
Boston Stock Exchange
B. U
J. B
Wis
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
B&q
Eas
Pitchburg
Ospcceee
Civene
Sone Utiy Cece WN. Vy. Ganp Bewees
Old Colony Seeres
Or. St. Lime
Ees
Rutland Prelesee
Napa
Ccoreeeres
Fast Boston
French Bay
Wollaston
Bell
Ceresee
Lambon Cere Renee
Pullman's P. Car
Thom-Hous
Westinghouse
Tees
OFA
Cis Vest
Am. Sugat
VO Kay
Wayne Elec
Illinois Sigel
Sugo Ysiq
Cee
T.H. Trust
Merchants Bank
Ecc
Suffolk Hank
Northampton
Washington Bank
Webster Bank
Cssrreesseeeersege
Oss
Ankof Commerce Ee
Third Bank
Eer
Reese Geesesege Aegores
Hamilton Mfg
Manchester M
Nashua Mfg
Rosea Ease
Globe Yarn
Peterboro R.R
End Street
Consolidated RR
Jamaica Plain Gas CO
Eeeersees
Lombard Investment CO
Ceereevensee
Putpate Nail C Warehouse Co
Loston Storace Gaslight CO
Cambridge Hine Co
Champion
National Tube
I. & T. Fairbarkle Machine CO
Reece Button Hho
Ft. Payne Investment CO
St. Louis
LQOO
Cincinnati
Sanger (Me
al R.R
Maine Centr & Mo. R.R
Cedar Rapids City & Pacific H. R
Rutland R.R
R.R
Swift & Co
Obe Investment
Natis
Lo Dombard Invest, Co
C&t
GO Press
W. Union
Pac. Lais
Liddo
Gan
D.& R.G. Sts
Rg. G.m
W. Do
RG. W
Lewa C. Lets
Rk, T. Trust
Bie
K.P. Con
L. ci. M. Do
St. Paul Con
Tex. P. Lsts
U. Pac
West Sh
Quicksilver
Eversece
Col
Goalagat cc Ar Sa
I Vaewssaveue
Eee
Ilul
Do Spb
Ceciccer Tei
F. W. Prescott & Co
Ames Building
California
Blanchard & Farrar
Dock Sq
Faneull Hall
Shipping News
Port OF
Sehs
Eva Stewart
Moore
Great Village
DeLong & Seaman
Gregory
Atkinson
Boster Shipping Company
Coast Wise
Parthian
Snow
E. B Sampson
H F Dimock
Coleman
Kennebec
George C Hills
Forest City
Charles I Williams
Ella M Watts
Stevens
Adiopus
Gazelle
Port Gilbert
Minnie R
Annapolis
Kaitie S Collins
Deer Isle
Leonora
Bangor
Phineas H Gray
Frank W Howe
Shipping
Nesemore Oranmere Parkmore
WR. Johnston & Co., Ltd
Chamber of Commerce
Corner of India St
Central Wharf
Furness Line
Inchgarvie
City, Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd
Water Street
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Aient
Texas
Arizona
New
Orexico
Curan
BE Wales Sr
E. Mawley
Tramic Maereas
Broadway
Canada Atlantic 58
Savannah Vier
Mamapar Fr Bbs
Bea
A. Dew. Sampson
Washington Street
Richardson & Barnard
Atlantic Avenus
Cunard Line
Samaria
Scythia
Cephalonia
ANIA
Alexander Martin
Warren Line
Steamshins
Palestine
Michigan
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Leyland Line
Georianae
Venetian
Philadelphian
W. HT
BENCO
Allan Line
Hoston
Glasgow
H. & A. Allan
Merchants’ & Miners
Transp’n Co
Boston Line
Newport News
Phureday
Tenn
Aw Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawih
Baltimore & Ohio RB
Cumberland Gap
Balimore
Clyde Steamship CO
Great Southern Freight
Florida
South Carolina
South
Plier 29
East River
Stonday
Wednesda
Algonquin
Irocoi
Yemassee
Bostern
J. A. Flanders
Theo, G. Eger
Bowling Green
The
Yarmouth Steamship Co
Savannah Line, New England and
Savannah Steamship Co
Lewis’ Wharf
Gate City
City OF Macon
New York & Lewenglanad Rir
Metropolitan $8
Sound Lines
Cean 88
Central Railway of
Florida & Western Railway
Georgia
Alanes
Louisiana
G. Pearson
N. EB
N.E. & Savannah SS. Co
Atlantic Ave
M. Sorrel
India Wharf
C. F
Will Ams
North Atlantic Steamship CO
Grand Junction
East Koston
Custom House
American Express Co
Europe
H. Harris & CO. Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Snow & CO
Alten Street
Northern Investment Company
Nat, Bank
A. A. Howe
Treas
Boston Lost
A. Willard
Jos
George F. Read
William E. Litchfield
Henry Dunning
Alice E. Read
Edward B. Read
Charles H. Read
Suffolk, &S
Ioston
John Nomle
H. Cooper
John F. Brown
C. F. Timlin
Sufpolk
Chu
Joan O. Darrow
Lucretia
A. A. Darrow
John
Darrow
Eaid Lucretia
John C
John O. Darrow
Hogton
Loston Post
Seid
Iby
John Noble
C. H. Cooper
Reno
E. W. Tyler
Tremont ST
Boylston
Kilby Street
Geo. H. Balch
Lover
William H. Emerson
Emma F. Emerson
Collinwood Faylor
Elzabeth Taylor
MaAsse
Riatath Tazies
Archibald Emerson
Mey
Catherine P. Dins
Charles W.ox
Joan W. McKie
Commonwealth OF Massacihwe & Setts
Probai i Court
Mary A. A. Scrannage of
Melrose
Joan W. McKim. Esquire
Catherine PF. Metzger
Jons W. McKim
Negister
Toruce
Sophronia Chase Thurstos
Scuffolk
Theoore Thayter, JR
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