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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1911

Page

18

Prices Again Turn Toward Higher Levels

The market rose with broad activity as New York and Boston totals show large daily volume. New York led with 848,300 shares traded while Boston reached 65,644. New Haven rose to 145 from 4 on Calumet & Hecla gains, and Old Dominion fell to 43. Short interest remains high as traders see continued strength and a possible reaction to insure the uptrend. Colorado FuelTran led gains with a 23-4 point rise amid hopes of double tracking boosting western rail traffic.

New York Boston Steel Common Old Colony Copper New Colorado

Boston curb market broad and active trading day

The Boston curb market showed broad, active trading with prices generally firm. Leading movers included Amalgamated Nevada, Boston Hill, La Rose, Rhode Island Coal, Cactus Copper, Kruger Copper, Oneco, and United Verde Extension, with Kruger Copper notably volatile, opening at 35 cents, spiking to 60, then settling near 58 cents at close.

Nevada Boston Hill la Rose Rhode Island Coal Cactus Copper Kruger Copper Oneco United Verde Extension

Local Market Sees Bullish Lift Amid Heavy Commission Trade

The market shows rising sentiment with continued strong buying in Amalgamated North Butte Lake Copper Indiana Chino Island Creek Arizona Commercial and others. Commission houses report earnings surge over recent three days, with Bev: Becca volume near 78,662 shares and broad gains in Steel common Telephone Massachusetts Electric and copper stocks.

Algomat Am Ag Chem Gulf AM Bing Sci Batopilas Assime Chino Ee Ziroux Fed Aetet Hancock Helvetia Ee Ee Tees Inspiration Island Creek Ewes Mason Valley Miami Lake Ray Consol Suner Pitts O Swift Tuolumn Utah Apex Amalgamated North Butte Lake Copper Indiana Biecca Stock Exchange Tota Steel Common Telephone Massachusetts Electric Ie General

Market Barometer 7S May 18 1911

Market data shows the day’s activity with several points noted for the BAY sector. Reference figures include a record high in 1911 and various monthly low and high points.

Eereses Werereeaeee Eereae Cilione The Bay High Point Low Point

Boston Market May 18 Stock and Pond Prices Report

UNLISTED INDUSTRIALS THE BOSTON MARKET BOSTON May 18 The course of stock and pond market prices together with total sales and comparison with previous close follows.

Boston

New England Insurance Agency advertises contracts with multiple suppliers

An aged advertisement lists firms including Cape Col Crewberry, Brooklyn-Arrivonva, Boston-Idaho, Chicago-N. Y. Air Line, North American Rubber and others. It offers margin payments per cent to buy listed end Bell at any time and invites readers to send for contract through Ray Ef. Jacobs & Co. stock brokers.

New England Insurance Agency Ord Tinent Cape RAY EF. Jacobs & CO Ft.h

Old Colony Insurance declares $75 per share assessment

Directors levy a $75 per share assessment payable July 1 to increase the insurer’s surplus. Boston notes report re-elected United States Smelting directors include Bartlett Edwards Rice Stone Weeks. Calumet & Hecla controlled St Louis Co plans shaft sinking to probe a year old diamond drill find. Inspiration buys 12 mining claims in Miami district for $76.0%. unconfirmed locally. Iron Trade Review cites uneven improvement, quiet market, prices not yet bottomed. Quincy Mining pays $19,660,000 in dividends since organization. $47.50 per share since 1905. Bay Consolidated two sections treating 1000 tons daily. Arizona word confirms 1200 tons per section. Bay capacity 9600 tons daily when all units on. Deeds record Boston Land Co property transfer to East Boston Co with $300,000 mortgage and $45,000 cash.

Atchison Penn Union Pacific West Bonanza Sa Denise Cal & Arizone Cal & Hecla Elm River Franklin la Salle Nevada Dominion Quincy Shannon St Mary’s Superior Trinity Sete Ewe U & Smelting ATUG Winona Tee Ree Wolverine Wyandot Eert Neewer AT & S Ch & East OB & Q Wee BR Vraee Bey Gas Gas Elec Cri&p Dupont Powder Gr Bay & West Etfs Ft S & M St Peed Lake Shore Louis & Nash St Ryetts Mo Pacific C & St Gelhg&p Serre Ewes Nor & West BRIG Pocoh Coal Co Nor Pac Oregon Pac Tel & Tel Ween Ee Fey Mavangta Aeae

Bond market notes from New England towns

North Attleboro awarded a 60000 temporary loan maturing December 15 to Loring Tolman and Tupper and Blake Brothers at a 3.18 percent discount. Holyoke invites bids by May 25 for 275000 in four percent bonds including 85000 school loan dated April 1 1911 payable 5000 annually 1912 28 and 190000 municipal bonds payable 19000 annually 1912 21. Reading received bids by 8 p m yesterday for a 30000 temporary loan maturing April 15 192.

North Attleboro Mass Loring, Tolman & Tupper Blake Bros. & Co Holyoke Reading

Porcupine Stocks

Porcupine stocks supplied by Field and Fay of Boston list zinc oxide and lamp stock prices. The bulletin notes market quotations for various grades and ranges, with113-15 per unit as a reference point.

Field & Fay State Street Boston

Dartmouth Aims For New England College Track Title

Arthur Duffey notes two days of events as New England college championships unfold at Springfield. Dartmouth showcases a strong track squad with Russell, Smith, Enright, Holdman, Tilly, and Martin likely to lead, eyeing victories ahead of the intercollegiate meet at the Stadium next week.

New England Springfield Gore Stadium Dartmouth Harvard Hanover College Hillman Russell Smith Enright Holdman Tilly Martin New Englands

Dartmouth Eyes Minor College Crown Boost for Hillman

Dartmouth aims to claim the minor college championships boosting Trainer Hillman's season after victories over Harvard and Tech. Frank Kanaly's Tech draws attention in New England intercollegiates as Dartmouth and Harvard/Yale/Grey teams prepare for dual meets in July at Tuendon. British and American squads are tipped for a close, competitive clash with Gissing potentially challenging for the 88 yard title if eligible.

Dartmouth Hillman Hanover Harvard Tech Frank Kanaly Kanaly Yale Oxford Cambridge Tuendon Harry Gissing Europe Gissing

Sports Q and A Column by Mr Duffey

Any question relating to sport will be answered by Mr. Duffey through this column. Readers should address him in care of the Post.

Duffey

Dividends Declared By Several Firms This Quarter

Brooklyn Union Gas Co declares quarterly dividend of 112 percent for stock of record June 17 with payment July 1. Atlantic Coast Line R A Co sets semi annual dividend of 3 percent on common stock with books closing June 21 and reopening July 11. Quincy Mining Co announces quarterly dividend of 1 dollar in June.

Brooklyn Union Gas Co Atlantic Coast Line R. A. Co Quincey Mining Co

Derby Marathon entries and player notes from Boston baseball

Entries for the Taylor 15 miles Derby Marathon Decoration Day are to be sent to B. B. Osthues at 256 Washington street. The Red Sox records appear in the Post each Monday. Buck Crouse is Albert Crouse. Born in Pittsburg on December 22, 1891. Question about Strand the new pitcher from Spokane and whether he is an Indian. Ingerton is a right handed batter.

B. B. Osthues Washington Street Red Sox Buck Crouse Albert Crouse Pittsburg Strand Spokane Ingerton

Packey McFarland Declines England Bout Then Fights Wells in Milwaukee

Boxers Packey McFarland and Matt Wells will meet in Milwaukee in early June with a 135 pound agreed weight at 3 PM Wells traveling from England to contest the British lightweight title. The Armory Club program features Eddie Murphy versus Johnny Willetts in the main event and a star card including Morrow-Nelson and Gaines-LeFavor bouts plus Perelli-Leon six rounds. Off New Haven May 2 Frankie Burng-Conlon bout due to forfeited appearance and Illinois six-round bill is dead after Senate passage stalled in the House. Papke-Sullivan London bout set June 6 at Hugh McIntosh club with 16 pound ring weight and Eugene Corri as referee.

Packey McFarland England Matt Wells McFarland Wells Milwaukee Armory Club Eddie Murphy South Boston Johnny Willetts Philadelphia Billy Morrow The Navy Joe Nelson Lawrence Jerry Gaines Bob LeFavor Brockton John Perelli Jack Leon Frankie Burng Jersey City Johnny Conlon New Haven Conlon Bill Papke Jim Sullivan Hugh MccIntosh London Eugene Corri

Stock record notices from multiple firms and dates

The record lists stock actions for National Lean Co Northern Texas Electric Co Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric Co Winnipeg Electric Co with various dates and types. Entries note quarterly dividends or rates and stock record dates including close and reopen dates in late May to July.

National Lean Co Northern Texas Electric Co Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric Co Winnipeg Electric Co

Calendar for Today National Lead pfd Ex-Dividend items

National Lead preferred stock listed with a calendar note. Ex-Dividend status applied to pfd A and pfd B series as of today. The brief entry records an entitlement shift for these priced securities and prompts investors to adjust holdings accordingly.

National Lead Smelters Securities

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