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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

16

Copper and the Copper Shares A Financial Outlook

An editor's note analyzes copper supply and demand since the war, noting a shrinking world surplus and American excess around 80 million pounds as prices rise to about 19 cents. It compares historic prices, flags Amalgamated stock as a copper bellwether, and outlines earnings for Lake copper and major mines like Anaconda and Utah Copper under current metal prices.

United States Copper Producers’ Association America Navy Amalgamated Lake Lake Superior Anaconda Utah

Copper Prices Seen Staying High Through War Demand

The Outlook notes present copper prices are abnormally high due to war demand. A war end could trigger a sharp drop, but prices may rebound to normal levels shortly after. Lloyds indicates a likely war duration into 1916, with reconstruction ahead as copper use shifts from munitions to peacetime needs.

Lloyd’s United States Europe

Cubist Taft Portrait Highlights Everybody's Page

The next Sunday Post features a striking cubist portrait of ex President Taft as part of a broader collection of notable items on Everybody's Page. The page promises a variety of good features and engaging content for readers.

Taft Next Sunday Post

Prices Decline in Dull Market Across Exchanges

Market tone eases as selling slows while awaiting Germany's reply to Wilson note. In New York total sales reach 207 900 shares and Boston 28 542 with Steel most active in New York at 32 400 and Am Zinc in Boston at 6 890. Year to date totals show New York 48 222 700 and Boston 4 785 206. Top gains Tobacco Products pref in New York and Island Creek Coal in Boston. top losses Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke in New York and Calumet & Hecla in Boston.

New York Boston Steel Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Island Creek Coal Calumet & Hecla

New York Stock Market Sees Slow Turnover Amid Foreign Situation

May 18 New York market records the lightest full session turnover in over two months at about 210000 shares with almost half traded in the first hour. Declines posted about one point on leading issues as traders await foreign developments and crop reports dampen sentiment. Time money remains firm while railroad returns show irregular gains and losses.

New York Sterling Exchange London Mercantile New Haven United States

New York Stocks May 18 Prices At A Glance

The New York Stock Exchange reports today May 18 high and low prices with rapid quotes and a comparison to the previous closing. Major indices and leading issues move within narrow ranges as traders react to early market news and earnings.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Boston Stock Exchange Bond Prices Report

Boston May 18 The report lists high low and closing prices of securities on the Boston Stock Exchange with comparisons to the previous close for bonds and related listings.

Boston Boston Stock Exchange

Taunton bids on temporary loan and debenture updates

Taunton Massachusetts invites bids by 5 p m May 24 for a 150000 dollar temporary loan with 100000 due October 26 1915 and 50000 due April 5 1916 The New York Stock Exchange removes Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company five year 6 percent convertible bonds due 1919 from its list Buffalo New York sells 1248000 41 2 percent bonds to Bankers Trust New York at 108 70

Taunton Mass New York Stock Exchange Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company Buffalo, N. Y Bankers’ Trust Company of New York

Bond Market Notes and Summary Of Recent Trading

Market activity shows total sales at 1,443,000 this week, down from 1,663,000 prior week and 2,882,000 the week before. Yearly totals reflect 319,951,000 since January 1 compared with 303,145,000 previous year. Local issues include Central Tract Erie line and Westinghouse bonds among others with varied yields and conversions.

Mar Let &C Mild&St P Gni Santas ’ Power Col WNY & P Westinghouse Mil & St Peseckis Nynheh Los NY O& W Miles Penl&ny

Boston Market Sees Mixed Trading On German Crisis Uncertainty

The Boston market opened firm but soon lagged as traders awaited clarity on Germany’s response to the President's note. American Zinc and Butte & Superior led activity with high priced spelter sales and planned extensive output into year end. Granby fell after no dividend action was announced. Miami mine produced copper at a new April cost low while April output rose from March.

Boston New York American Zinc Butte & Superior Granby Miami

Money Markets May 18 Quotation Snap

Current quotations show brokers call loans at 3 percent for customers and outside brokers. Commercial loans range from 4 to 6 percent, collateral loans 4 to 6 percent, and commercial paper from 3 3/4 to 4 1/4 percent. Year money cited at 4 percent. Bar silver in New York noted. Mexican dollars listed with various figures. Year-ago rates given as reference.

New York

Market Barometer Plants That Never Die

A peek at long lasting plants featured in Sunday Post Magazine. The piece highlights hardy species and timeless gardening tips, inviting readers to explore enduring flora.

Sunday Post

No Bonds In Steam Pump Co Reorganization

The International Steam Pump Company plans a reorganization eliminating all bonded obligations. The company will scale down stock capital and issue three stock classes including series A and B preferred and common stock. The existing first mortgage bonds will convert to series B preferred shares, non cumulative for three years. An assessment of $12 per share will raise about $8.6 million in new cash, plus $1.2 million on hand, boosting working capital. Receivership debt has been paid off, and bondholders receive a 2 percent equity bonus and arrears satisfaction. The $12 per share assessment is underwritten.

International Steam Pump Company Worthington Steam Pump Company

Investors urged to put money into war profits wave

The text argues that rising war activity will boost profits for zinc and copper firms, with many earning large profits and paying higher dividends. It invites readers to invest now and open an account, claiming there has never been a better time for investment.

Obituary Notices From May 16 18 1915 City Directory

A long list of funeral notices from Boston area parishes, naming deceased including Ahearn Barry Blake Brady Carney Colgan Cullen Dale Doherty Duffy Dunn Edwards Feeley Flynn Gallahue Griffiths Harvey Haskell Hill Jenks Kern Lewin Lynch MacDonald Mahoney Moore Porter Preston Scrivens Sheffield Stockman Trainer Walsh Ward plus church and interment details.

Ahearn Norwood Joseph Ahearn Michael J Julia Ahearn Reardon St. Catherine’s Church Norwood Council R. of Boston Musician’s Union Nettie Frances Brady Waterman Chapel Washington St Roxbury Farnumsville Mass Carney Charlestown James Mary M. Carney McElbill Chapman St St. Mary’s Church Warren St Colgan New Haven Conn Daniel A. Colgan Sherman Ave St. Brendan’s Holyhood Brookline Back Bay Cullen Medford Jennie Thomas Mary Ellen Cullen Lambert St Immaculate Conception Church Fellsway Cherry St. Dale Dorchester John A Catherine Dale McNeil William Hosmer Robinhood St St. Paul's Church Woodward Park St Doherty Nancy A Cornelius Doherty Neg McLaughlin Soley St St. Mary's Church Duffy Robert J Bert Mary ¥. Duffy Good Columbus Ave All Saints Church Dunn Brighton Mary Francis Mary Dunn Dargin Vineland St Edwards Cecilia K James Edwards St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church Foster Feeley Bridget (McCormack) Feeley Shirley St St. Patrick's Church Flynn Margaret M Nee McDermott Cornelius J. Flynn Falcon St Sacred Heart Church Holy Cross Griffiths West Somerville William Ellen G William F. Griffiths Packard Ave A. m St. Clement's Church Harvey Faneuil Emma F G. Smith Harvey Bigelow St Taunton Haskell Newton Charles H. Haskell Maple St Portsmouth N. H Hill Lillian Esther Bernard Rachel Hill Dorchester Ave Jenks Benjamin Baker Jenks Briggs’ Chapel Huntington Ave Kern Cambridge Henry Kern Antrim Lewin Mary Fldridge Lewin Langdon Sq Lynch Ellen T. Lynch Shea Edward J. Lynch Dorchester St Antigonish N. 8

Death notice for Dr John J Gallahue Dorchester

MEMBERS are hereby notified of the death of our fellow member Dr John J Gallahue which occurred Monday May 17 1915 at his residence 198 Draper St Dorchester We request all to attend funeral services at St Peters Church Thursday May 20 at 9 am Patrick H Crowley President John J Kepnan Secretary

John J. Gallahue Draper St Dorchester St. Peter’s Church Patrick H. Crowley John J. Kepnan

Death notice for Dr John J Gallahue in Boston Elks lodge

Boston Lodge No 10 B P D Elks announces the death of Dr John J Gallahue with funeral services at St Peters Church Meeting House Hill on Thursday May 20 at 9 am. All brothers urged to attend. Jeremiah J Hurley Exalted Ruler F McCarron Secretary

Boston Lodge No. 10 B. P. D. Elks John J. Gallahue St. Peter's Church Meeting House Hill Jeremiah J. Hurley

First Anniversary High Mass for James J English

A high mass will be celebrated for the repose of the soul of James J English at All Saints Church Centre Street on Thursday May 20 at o clock.

James J All Saints’ Church Centre St

Bunker Hill Council to Meet on Death of Two Brothers

Members of Bunker Hill Council No. 62 Knights of Columbus will meet at the clubhouse on Wednesday May 19 at 8 o clock to act on the death of late brothers Joseph F Walsh and William I Griffiths. Vincent DeP. Reade Jr G K T F M Murphy Recorder

Bunker Hill Council NO Joseph F Walsh William I. Griffiths Vincent Dep. Reade, JR G. K. T. F. Murphy

Probate Notices in Massachusetts Suffolk Court May 1915

Commonweath of Massachusetts Probate Court cites Owen Clasby guardian and State Board of Insanity in two notices concerning discharge of surety Maryland Casualty Company. Hearings set for May 20 1915 at 10 am in Boston with publication and delivery requirements for heirs apparent and Board.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Owen . Clasby Mary E. Clasby State Board Insanity Maryland Casualty Company Lay Boston Owen F Clasby Boston Post State Board of Insanity Robert Grant Esquire Arthur W. Dolan Caroline R. Clasby Owen F. Clasby Register

Public hearing on pierhead and bulkhead lines East Boston

Public hearing before the Boston Arbor Line Board in Room 05 P. uv. building Boston at 10 oclock a m on May 21 1915 on petition by Port Directors for approval of proposed modifications in U S pierhead and bulkhead lines at East Boston and South Boston Plans may be seen at this office E CRAIGHILL Col Foers

Boston Mass Boston Arbor Line Board P. Uv U. S East South E. Craighill Foers

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