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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1911

Page

14

Daily stock summary of New York and Boston markets

Total sales in New York 163100 shares and Boston 24718 shares. Most active in New York Steel common 29200 shares and Boston Inspiration Copper 8505 shares. Jan 1 1911 to date New York 34779900 shares and Boston 2066035 shares. last year New York 75199800, Boston 6028446. Notable gains and losses include Canada Southern up to 68 in New York and Vulcan Detining pref down to 51. In Boston, Brooklyn R T rises to 79 percent while Osceola Consolidated falls to 96. Call money New York 2 4 percent, Boston 214 percent. Time money New York 2 4 to 334 Pct, Boston 3 to 4 percent.

New York Boston Steel Common Inspiration Copper Canada Southern Vulcan Detiining Pref Brooklyn R. T Osceola Consolidated Time Money Tt & T Gulf of Issaees KC Rs & Moss Priva’ Nbr S Steel West T & I OS & IS Bos & Albany Bos Elevated Thy Bos & Maine Bos Penn Rutland Union Pacific West Arizom Arizom Oe Atlantic Sae Ee Shannon Superior Wollaston Ee Cumberland New Eng Eastern Lowes Seattle United Fruit GO Pvcle Kh Algomah Enw Ene Hs Amalgamated Bsext Am Ag Gulf See Eee Batopilas Butte Ballak East Butte Island Creek Isle Royale Kerr Lake Lake Copper Mason Valley Serae Miami Cop New Arcadian Ray Consol Sup & Bos Super & Pitts Swift & Co Tuolumner Eee

Copper Stocks Rally Amid Market Dullness

The market showed little overall movement yesterday as copper wares, led by Old Dominion and Arizona Commercial, posted gains. Mayflower and Inspiration also advanced with notable activity, amid rumors of a new mill and continued interest in copper pricing around 11.9 to 12.0 cents per pound New York.

Yesterty Old Dominion Arizona Feneral Dulness New York Lake Boston & Maine

Stock and bond market prices slide in Boston session

The Boston Market report dated May 12 outlines the day’s course for stock and bond prices, totals of sales, and a comparison with the previous close, highlighting overall market movement and key directional shifts.

Boston

Salt Lake Exports Compare Weekly and Yearly Totals

Exports show 2,938,588 bushels this week versus last year, with 45 weeks ending May 11 totaling 104,855,786 bushels against 127,019,048 last year. Corn exports for the week reach 569,738 bushels, up from 312,566 last year, and for the four weeks ending May 11 total 44,680,977 bushels versus 25,812,020 last year.

Ainst Elsas

Erie Stocks Power In Market Rumors And Gains

Yesterday's market showed low activity with total sales under 170000 shares and most issues posting fractional declines. Erie stock led activity with strength and widespread gossip about potential takeovers, while nine months earnings for Erie were up over the prior year and defenses for a brighter year ahead were voiced by investors.

Reading, Steel Union Pacific Erie New York Central Pennsylvania Wall Street Crity

Market Barometer Update May 12 The Copper Average

Friday market note shows an average price of 40.79 for copper with an 80 point daily loss under the market barometer. The report records 20 active copper issues for the session and notes a peal decline in overall activity.

Cess Dan IMI Wil Tee Cere Lote Tan Peste Ieas Igids Ss Ees Aly Frowe’s Wharf Pemberton Nantasket Crow Point G. P. Cushing Gen. Man

Yukon Gold Company Dredges Start Early May Season

Yukon Gold Company's dredges are now in operation after starting on May 1 and 2. The early start aims to maximize a shortened mining season, with work possible only until cold weather halts dredging. The Arizona Commercial reports an 8 percent ore vein at 9 1/2 feet depth from level seven. The Ohio Copper Company stockholders’ annual meeting is set for June 7 in Portland, Me, with books closing May 22 and reopening June 1.

Yukon Gold Company Arizona The Ohio Copper Company Portland

Boston curb market steadies with Rhode Island Coal rally

Rhode Island Coal again led the Boston curb market with strong early trading and most of its advance held. Amalgamated Nevada, Porcupine Central, Porcupine Gold and Ely Consolidated were also notable. Fluctuations of the curb list are detailed here.

Rhode Island Coal Nevada Porcupine Central Porcupine Gold Ely Consolidated

Bond Market Notes Somerville Issues and Bids

Somerville Massachusetts awards 188000 in 4 percent coupon bonds including 20000 sewer bonds dated April 1 18h payable 1000 annually 1912 31 and 168000 city loan bonds dated April 1 1911 paying 14000 annually 1912 19 1920 21 and 3000 annually 1929 31 to Blake Bros and Co at 102 472 Middlesex County will accept bids until 10 am May 23 for a temporary 100000 loan maturing November 3 1911.

Somerville Mass Blake Bros. & Co Middlesex County Adams Express CO Allis Halmers DS Smelt & R Gs Dq Coll Trust Rue Eens AT & S Eee Eee Do L & N Ealt & Ohio Bklyn R T Cal Gas & el Ga Ist Chi & Gr Wee Chi & N W Chi Ind & Jauisville Chiri& P de & Hudson Detroit Uni R Erie Kings Co Lack Lake Shore Laclede Fund Tee Louisiana & Ark Louis & Nash Pees Rt St Ry NY Geluh&pist NY & NH Alor Os Teen Ee “Ee 3 Obl River Gen Mtg Ss Ore Tel & Te Public Service Corp ‘Bs Ene & A

New York Bonds Milk Street Boston Maia

Bond listing terse entry noting mentions of New York bonds with reference to Milk Street in Boston and the Maia entity.

Milk Street Boston Maia

Bradstreet's Review: Mixed Trade Signals in May

The May Bradstreet's review notes better retail activity in midsummer boosted by weather and crops, with cheerier tone in jobbing and wholesale, yet ample stocks. Iron and steel slow. railroads weak. Cotton goods firmer due to weather, raw material, and large print cloth orders. Wool dull but steady. Western buying limited amid tariff uncertainty. Wheat and crops improving. cotton prices high for old crop. Bank lending steady. exports rising. Canada shows improved distributive trade but quiet country trade. wheat acreage in Western Canada at record levels. Business failures in Canada total 24 for the week.

New York Bradstreet Canada

Dun's Review sees mixed retail upturn and broad curtailment

Warmer weather spurs some retail activity in large centers while overall business remains unsatisfactory. Demand below capacity. iron and steel see furnaces blown, orders reduced. Cotton goods show large orders, dry goods aided by distribution. textile sector overall constrained. Bank clearings dip in 190% area and 1.1% in New York. April railroad earnings drop 23%. Wheat prospects improve with government May statement. money market favorable. trust company entrance strengthens clearinghouse. Export trade solid amid domestic recession. footwear trading uneven but improving. leather demand up in East with large contracts. Native hides rise with 100,000 to 150,000 estimated. cows in demand. country hides stronger. foreign stock dull.

New York Dun

Calendar for Today Ex-Dividend American Tobacco Common

The calendar notes today as the ex-dividend date for American Tobacco Company common stock while Parrot Mining schedules book closes. Investors should adjust holdings accordingly and verify any related corporate actions.

Aggregate catch totals and cargoes from Wat ohn harbor vessels

An aggregate catch of 17100 pounds of fish was brought to T wharf by seven vessels. Haddock cod hake pollock cusk lemonsole halibut and other fish were recorded with specific weights and prices. Vessels carried passengers and substantial cargoes including corn wheat sugar and cattle. Tugs Undine and Augustus reported the loss of the lighter Rehandiler No 6 near Magnolia with seven crew saved.

T Wharf Mildred Nunan Joseph P. Johnson B. B Leyland Line Liverpool Undine Augustus Bay State Dredging Company Magnolia Gloucester John Carey

Surface recovery of sunken Davis Palmer sinking in Broad Sound

Work began yesterday on the sunken five masted schooner Davis Palmer which foundered in Broad Sound with the loss of all hands on December 25 1909 dynamite will probably be used the explosion may bring bodies to the surface. The items mention the lighter valued at about 1500 dollars and the cargo ship Alice Lord with 450000 feet of cypress lumber and a voyage from Jacksonville April 7 with a 48 hour gale and 240 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras.

Davis Palmer Broad Sound Alice Lord Jacksonville Kelley Cape Hatteras

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Reported Arrivals and Departures

Shipping news lists arrivals including steamers Kershaw Johnson and City of Bangor, tugs and barges for Portland, Belfast, Gloucester, and Lynn, plus outward bound ships and schooners from Boston ports. Cleared and sailed entries show vessels heading to Liverpool Savannah Charleston and Buenos Aires among others with multiple towing barges.

Kershaw Johnson Baltimore Doersian Thaener Philadelphia KL Dimock Ilanes New York Belfast Curtis Dangoe Ransom Fuller Linscott Portland City of Bangor Colby Bath Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Carlisle Calhoun Scratton Brophy Hoboken N. Be Lynn Cumberland Svendsen Portsmouth Salem Hersey Baker Nashua Covington Law Jamo Cunningham Cassie Newport News Beverly Perk Amboy Sunlight Crowley Macoris Lewis Cook Tusket Florence Melanson Melinson Mereghan N. S Bokemian Liverpool Manchester Nacoochee Savannah Katahdin Charleston Jacksonville Persian Buenos Ayres Parisian Glasgow Cambrian London Maartensdyk Rotterdam Frances St. Ann’s C. R Prince Arthur Yarmouth Boston Nantucket Governor Cobb St. John N. B Eastport Transportation Felix Carbray Cornwall Harwood Palmer Cto Henretta Whitey West Sullivan New Bedford

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