Bond market records new high for Wabash 4s
United States Government bonds reported total sales of 2,739,000 dollars today, compared with 2,163,000 dollars on Saturday and 2,559,000 dollars last week. Year ago sales stood at 2,019,000 dollars.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1912
Page
15
Grain Markets Show Quiet Trade and Mixed News
Wheat options eased slightly as Chicago May contracts hit new highs at open. Weather and state reports influenced selling in hard and soft winter wheats while Northwestern markets faced pressure at Minneapolis. Prices for No 2 red to No 4 spring varied. corn and oats ranges listed. The article also covers antitrust testimony on the American Tinplate Company and its link to U S Steel, with Reid testifying about consolidation and pricing tactics amid competition and tariff effects on tinplate imports.
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Chicago
Kentucky
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Europe
New York
Duluth
First Venue Change In Bay State Legal History
George A. Ferris faces perjury charges in Middlesex county after an indictment linked to a grand jury investigation into county officials. This marks the first time a criminal case in the Commonwealth is tried outside the alleged place of the offense.
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George A. Ferris
Middlesex County
Change of venue in Middlesex per Crocker ruling
Grand jury returned no bill while Ferris testified a jail keeper provided railroad tickets to his family at county expense. Indictment for perjury followed as Judge Mc Laughlin ordered trial in Suffolk county, citing Crocker precedent granting judges discretion to transfer venues.
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Ferris
Lowell
McLaughlin
Middlesex County
Suffolk County
Supreme Judicial Court
Crocker
Superior Court
George WU. Crocker
Judge Wait
Superior Criminal Court
Charles F. Choate
Choate
Reid's mind blank over trust deal in steel suit
Daniel J. Reid, rail financier and former tinplate king, testified at the government suit to dissolve United States Steel Corp. He admitted limited memory on the formation of the American Tin Plate Company, drawing a sharp reaction from Judge Jacob M. Dickinson during questioning.
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American Tinplate Company
United States Steel Corporation
Reid
William H. Moore
Moore
The
Steel Corporation
Dickerson
Jacob Meurer
New York
Daniel J. Reid
Tin Plate Company
Jacob M. Dickinson
Inspector Burroughs Pins Flaws in Packers Plants
Former federal meat inspector J W Burroughs told the Moss investigating committee of unsanitary conditions in Philadelphia and Cumberland packing plants. He said Philadelphia firms barred access to the sweet pickle and dried beef rooms and cited worms in lard and bad meat in scrapple. He also said Swift & Co in Cumberland used impure water contrary to health board rulings.
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Washington
Moss Investigating Committee
Philadelphia
Cumberland
Burroughs
William Morland & Sons
Michener
Nelson
Meat Inspection Service
Cum
Berland
State
City Boards of Health
Swift & Co
Woman Loses Traction Case in Indianapolis
Judge Anderson denied Mrs. Alice Norton of Cambridge Mass a temporary injunction blocking the consolidation of Union Traction Company of Indiana and Indiana Union Traction Company. Stockholders had voted for consolidation. directors authorized officers to sign. only signing and filing with the Secretary of State remain before operation as Consolidated Union Traction Company of Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Anderson
Alice Norton
Cambridge
Mass
Union Traction Company of
Indiana
Indiana Union Traction Company
Consolidated Union Traction Company of Indiana
Calendar for Today Ex-Dividend Inter Smelt and Ref
Books close for Bethlehem Steel Corp special dividend. Meetings scheduled for Inter. Smelt. and Ref. on div and meeting dates. Delaware Hudson Co. and Kansas City Southern also listed with upcoming calendar actions.
Underwood and American Railways Co. Stock Dividends Declared
Underwood Typewriter Co announces quarterly dividends of 1 percent common stock to be recorded June 20 and 13 4 percent preferred stock to be recorded June 20. American Railways Co declares 11 3 percent quarterly to be recorded May 31. Books do not close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood Typewriter Co
American Railways Co
German Cruiser Moltke Sails to Return Visit
The German cruiser Moltke leaves by way of the Cattegat and Skagerrack for Cape Henry after last June's port visit by the U S Atlantic fleet. Bremen and Stettin accompany, with Bremen set to sail May 15 from Narragansett Bay to Hampton Roads to join the group before returning to Newport later in summer.
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United States Atlantic Fleet
Cattegat
Skagerrack
Denmark
Cape Henry
Virginian
Bremen
Narragansett Bay
Hampton Roads
Moltke
Stettin
Newport
R. I
Kennedy Beats Morris In Ten Rounds In Albany
New York’s Tom Kennedy outboxed Boston’s Andy Morris over ten rounds in Albany. Morris endured a brutal bout, being badly battered as the bell saved him in the eighth round.
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Albany
N. Y
Tom Kennedy
New York
Andy Morris
Boston
Morris
Ordination of Edward W Capen Draws 800 at Jamaica Plain Church
More than 800 members of Central Congregational Church Jamaica Plain witnessed the ordination of Edward Warren Capen Ph D son of Samuel B Capen president of the American Board of Foreign Missions The exercises were led by Rev Chauncey J Hawkins with many clergymen and lay leaders from Greater Boston and Newton Divinity School in attendance.
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Central Congregational Church
Jamaica Plain
Edward Warren Capen
Samuel B. Capen
American Board of Foreign Missions
Chauncey J. Hawkins
Greater Boston
Newton Divinity School
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