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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

18

Markets Show Strength in Spoil Points

Market activity shows strength in New York and Boston with large share totals and notable gains. Evansville Terre Haute leads New York stocks while Am Steel Foundry suffers a loss in New York. Boston Calder firm Boston Worcester Prof sees gains. Calumet & Hecla falls in Boston. Time money rises in both cities.

New York Boston Steel Common Superior Evansville & Terre Haute Am. Steel Foundry Boston& Worcester Calumet & Hecla Il Money

Market shifts and corporate updates from a tense trading day

Market yesterday showed a slight recovery after recent declines with mixed sector signals. Bonds attracted new investment amid easing money supply while steel and mining equities faced bearish pressure. notable activity in copper ore finds at Globe, Porcupine mining offerings oversubscribed, and key corporate moves including officers at Exchange Trust, American Telephone and Belmont, plus Quincy Mining set annual meeting dates.

Local Market Sags Amid Uneven Copper Trading

Yesterday's market showed little energy with few gainers among copper shares. Superior opened on news of a 10 foot ore body averaging 6 percent copper before settling, Lake Copper rose briefly, while Calumet & Hecla weakened, and Maine and others saw mixed moves. Weathered by declines in most copper issues, electricals remained firm in late trading.

Superior Boston Globe Nir Lake Copper Calumet & Particular Calumet & Hecla Maine Telephone Massaeus Electric

Boston Market May 11 Stock and Bond Prices

The Boston Market report lists stock and bond prices, total sales, and comparisons with the previous close for today. It details market movements, price changes, and notable gains or losses across issuers and sectors in a concise financial briefing.

Boston

Unlisted Industrials and City Bond Offerings Across East Coast

Chandler Brothers & Co of Boston and N W Halsey & Co of New York offer 2 600 000 Virginia Railway & Power Co first and refunding 5 per cent gold bonds. Richmond and Petersburg Virginia property backs the issue. New Bedford awards 40 000 four per cent bonds plus sewer bonds and several municipal issues dated May 1 1911. Worcester awards 150 000 temporary loan to Kissel Kinnicutt & Co. Albany stars sailors memorial bonds oversubscribed at 10 1 2.

Chandler Brothers & Co Boston N. W. Halsey & Co New York Virginia Railway & Power Co Richmond Petersburg Virginia New Bedford Mass Estabrook & Co Worcester Kissel, Kinnicutt & Co Tsailors Memorial Albany N. Y Ofter & Louhsberg

Dobie Mines Seen as Attractive Porcupine Prospect

The Dobie Mines Ltd management includes Nipissing La Rose veterans E. P. Earle and D. Lorne McGibbon. It owns 120 acres in Porcupine with the Armstrong claim hosting a major 1910 gold vein, 700 feet long, 3 to 20 feet wide, with shafts and crosscuts planned to 100 feet. Operations begin with 100,000 in cash and 60,000 treasury shares, 220,000 of 240,000 remaining issued to owners, 20,000 bought at 5 for development, plus 120,000 shares underwritten at 4. The plant is fully installed, camps built, and substantial treasury balance. The article predicts strong value and higher prices after summer development. Orders in Dobie Mines may be settled cash or margin, with stock certificates in other companies usable as collateral.

IT & T West Tré T Atchison Bos & Maine Con & Monel NY Central NY & NH Penn West End Arizona Cal & Arizona Daly West Franklin Bibby Greene Canan Nevada Aed Dobie Mines Porcupine District Nipissing la Rose E. P. Earle D. Lorne McGibbon Dobie Mines, Ltd Armstrong-McGibbon Syndicate Tisdale Mining Co Armstrong Porcupine Dobie Mines Co Dobie

Boston curb market shows mixed shifts with Mazatan drop

The curb market yesterday was quiet though some issues moved. Mazatan fell to 1 per share in odd lots with a round lot at 13-8, while Wobie Mining rose to 41-16 and Ely Con solidated gained to 45 cents from 30 cents on unpaid assessment.

Mazatan Wobie Ely Consolidated

Location of Boston 31 2s Bonds Held Across States

The Boston News Bureau reports Boston 31-2 per cent bonds are held by national and State banks, insurance companies, and large corporations in 12 states. New York holds the largest blocks, Massachusetts has the most owners, and about 200 Massachusetts institutions hold these securities versus roughly 130 in New York. States with major holdings include New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Maryland, Delaware, with varied values listed.

Boston New York State Massachusetts New York New Yorks Pennsylvania Maine Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey New Hampshire Maryland Delaware

Dividend Declarations From Major Companies Brief

A roundup of declared dividends across firms including Pure Oil Adams Express and Union Pacific plus railroads like Delaware and Bound Brook and Southern Pacific. Payments range from 1 2 to 3 percent with dates for record and payout, notes on stock classifications and book closures.

Delaware & Bound Brook R. R. Co Adams Express Company

Bavaria Targets Income Tax Dodgers in Wills

Munich May 11 government probes income tax dodging through wills of the wealthy dead. Chevalier Von Klemm, Reichsrat member, left 10 million dollars. his returns showed only 625 thousand to 1 million in property for twenty years. Heirs face about 900 thousand dollars in back taxes.

Munich Bavaria Chevalier von Klemm Bavarian Reichsrath

Ralph Herz Set to Star at Colonial Theatre in Boston

Ralph Herz arrives in Boston a week from Monday to star in Doctor De Luxe after a long New York run at the Knickerbocker Theatre. The production has made him a star and surpassed Madame Sherry in popularity, following the Arcadians farewell at the Colonial.

Colonial Theatre Ralph Herz Boston Knickerbocker Theatre New York Madame Sherry Co- Jonnal

Charles A Stoneham & Co Commission Stock Brokers

Direct private wire to our main office at 56 Broad Street New York City announces firm services for commissions and stock brokerage business with emphasis on prompt isolated wire communications and market access.

Broad St N. Y

New Pastors Named in Diocese Reshuffle

Archbishop O Connell ordered priest reassignments including promotions to pastorates and transfers. New parishes at Charlestown and Framingham Centre gain pastors Garret J Barry Augustine D Malley James A O Rourke Michael J Scanlan. Other moves include John Powers Hickey O Connor McGuinness Murphy and a seminary director for missionary work with Joseph F McGlinchy and James Walsh.

Charitable Bureau Propagation of the Faith Charlestown Garret J. Barry Foxboro Framingham Centre Augustine D. Malley St. Mary's Church State Prison James A. O'Rourke St. Margaret's Parish Campella Michael J. Scanlan Catholic Charitable Bureau Maurice J. O'Connor D. D St. James Parish James A. Walsh Michael J. Murphy St. James Church Boston St. Mary’s Church John W. McMahon

Amos Gilbert Dead Pioneer of Northwest Grain Trade

Amos Wheeler Gilbert a retired businessman and Northwest grain pioneer died after a short illness at his home 78 Westland avenue Boston He was born May 12 1844 in Batavia N Y and grew up in Wisconsin He served as a deacon in Congregational churches in Sioux City and Minneapolis and was a member of the Central Congregational Church of Boston He is survived by his wife Ellen Alworth and two sons Clayton D and Royce W Services Friday afternoon at home burial in Newton Cemetery Newton Mass

Amos Wheeler Gilbert Boston and Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce Westland Avenue Batavia N. Y Lebbeus Cynthia Gilbert Wisconsin Northwest Sioux City Minneapolis Ellen Alworth Koshkonong Clayton D New England Conservatory of Music Emerson College Royce W Massachusetts Institute of Technology C. S. Beardslee Hartford

McNeil Reappointed to City Board of Appeals

Mayor Fitzgerald reappointed Neil McNeil to the Board of Appeals. McNeil has served on the board for many years.

Neil McNeil Board of Appeals Fitzgerald McNeil

Porcupine Stock Promises Moves Amid Coronation Hype

This week's Letter on Porcupine predicts Coronation will rise about 20 points as the stock trades at 40 cents. It also highlights a low priced Porcupine expected to gain around 50 percent. The note asserts both stocks are "sted" and suggests reader action. Security Co Ltd, 803 X Kent Bile, Toronto, Canada, members of Dominion Stock Exchange.

Coronation Kent Bile Toronto Canada Dominion Stock Exchange

Amalgamated Copper stock books close for meeting

Office notice announces the Amalgamated Copper Company stock certificate transfer books will close May 15 1911 at 6 PM for the annual meeting to be held June 5 1911. Books reopen June 6 1911 at 10 AM. Secretary A H Melin signs. Also a classified note seeks stock salesmen for a new manufacturing company with an underwriting pool.

Quincy Mining Company Amalgamated Copper Company Broadway New York H. Melin

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