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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1910

Page

14

Stock markets dull and heavy in early trading

Total sales New York 306 500 shares Boston 14 700 shares. Year to date New York 80 367 600 shares last year 78 851 200. Boston year to date 5 051 353 shares last year 5 793 998. Most active New York steel common 81 200 shares. Boston steel common 2 220. Inter Harvester pfd 2 to 123. Delaware & Hudson 2% to 170. Mohawk Mining 2 to 53. Boston & Maine 2 to 136. Call money New York 3 4%, Boston 3 to 4%. Time money New York 3 3 4% to 4 34%, Boston 4% to 5%.

New York Boston Steel Common Inter Harvester Pfd Delaware & Hudson Mohawk Mining Boston & Maine Call Money Time Money Smelt & R Feee East Ohio Brooklyn Havana Ionatra Lackawanna Pn Louis ‘Nash

Market Dullness Follows Morgan Rumor and Bond News

The market was dull as loans expanded and cash from interior lagged, lowering reserves and weighing on stocks. Bearish chatter over J. P. Morgan health resurfaced briefly, while Southern Pacific bonds and oil land revenues shifted sentiment. International Harvester rose on strong business, flagging potential higher common dividends. Consolidated Gas gained on expectations of higher parent dividends.

J. P. Morgan Southern Pacific International Harvester Consolidated Gas

Local Market Quiet Amid Mixed Stock Movements

Trading was light with Amalgamated Butte Balaklava North Butte and Arizona Commercial producing notable price changes. Arizona Commercial rose to 17 up 11-4 and Mohawk gained two to 53 while New Haven showed better inquiry amid Boston & Maine weakness. Sentiment cheerful though commitments scarce. volume the lowest of 1910 and closing tone irregular.

Amalgamated Butte Balaklava North Butte Arizona Commercial Mohawk New Haven Boston Maine

Carmen Guanajuato Gold Mining Co. Bond Coupons Due June 1910

The Carmen Guanajuato Gold Mining Co. anounced payment of its June semi annual 4 percent coupons and 8 percent first mortgage bonds at the Exploration Company of New York 35 Wall Street New York on June 1 1910 coupons may be presented for cash at the office on or after the date.

Carmen-Guanajuato The Exploration Company of New York Wall St New York Co. W. R. Cogswell

Notice to Depositors Read Books for Verification 1910

Henry H Love & Co and the Boston Five Cents Savings Bank announce a books verification for all Massachusetts savings banks under section 4% chapter 590 acts of 1908. Depositors are requested to read their books at the Boston bank during May and June 1910, by mail if desired. Treasurer Joseph Holmes signs the notice dated Boxton April 30 1910.

Massachusetts Joseph Holmes Boxton

Gossip of the Street anticipates stock shifts in Algomah

Gossip of the Street notes a dull day with brokers gossiping over Algomah after Stephen R. Dow takes control. Dow travels to Houghton to finalize flotation while ticker noise fades. Reports on Street's Western Car dividends, a new Boston trust company, and a promising Superior statement hint at dividends and mining optimism.

Algomah Stephen R. Dow Lake District Mr. Dow Houghton

Mining and finance notes from the era of copper and banks

Telegraph reports copper drill progress at 900 to 1000 feet on the Great North Great Eastern vein. Bank trustees elected to Wildey Savings Bank investment committee. W A Gove & Co. hosted a dinner at the Boston Yacht Club. Utah Copper gains 356 428 dollars from a 3 1 2 cent Nevada Consolidated dividend. Nevada Consolidated collects 126 922 from 16 cent Cumberland Ely dividend. Cumberland Ely shares outstanding total 30 778 minority. rest held by Nevada Consolidated. Calumet & Arizona April output 1209 tons. Superior & Pittsburg 1065 tons. Southwestern Development books closed until June 10. Ex-Trust Company to act as transfer agent. new company expected.

Arizona Superior & Boston National Mining Exploration Company Houghton Waning Utah Copper Company Nevada Consolidated Cumberland Ely Southwestern Development Ex- Trust

Boston Curb Market Features Copper Firms Dominant Prices Firm

A bustling curb market shows Champion Copper Corbin Copper Ohio Bay State Gas First National and Bay Central dominating the scene. Prices across the list remain firm with fluctuations detailed in the accompanying table.

Champion Copper Corbin Copper Ohio Bay State Gas First National Bay Central

Bond Market Notes from New England Auctions

Holyoke awards a 75000 loan to Loring Tolman & Tupper at 3.78 percent discount with Nov 9 1910 maturity. Lawrence Parnure & Co. wins a 90000 temporary loan maturing Sept 5 1910 at Newport R I. Blake Bros. & Co. secure 30000 temporary loan maturing Oct 20 1910 at Lenox Mass. Wakefield grants 30000 temporary loan due Sept 5 1910 to Bond & Goodwin. Somerville invites bids by 11 am June 2 for 30000 four percent sewer bonds dated Apr 1 1910 and maturing 1911 1940, plus 180000 four percent city bonds maturing 1911 20 and 3000 four percent bonds maturing 1921 30. Melrose seeks bids by noon June 1 for 10000 four percent sewer bonds due 1940 and 10000 four percent water bonds maturing 1940 20.

Holyoke Mass Loring, Tolman & Tupper Lawrence Parnure & Co Newport R. 1 Blake Bros. & Co Lenox Wakefield Bond & Goodwin Somerville Melrose

Dividends Declared By Mining and Utility Firms

Shaw Mining declares semi annual dividends at 38 percent with stock of record May 25. San Diego Consolidated Gas & Electric pays 144 percent quarterly. books close May 31 reopen June 11. Goldfield Consolidated Mines issues quarterly 89 cents and extra 20 cents with June 30 record. Nevada Consolidated Copper quarterly 87.34 cents with June 10 record. Cumberland Ely Copper quarterly 10 cents with June 10 record. Utah Copper quarterly 75 cents with June 17 record. Globe Wernicke quarterly 1.5 percent common with May 31 record. New England Telephone quarterly 1.50 dollars with June 15 record.

Nevada Devel Bay State Boston Ely Ee Bohemia Ewer Boston Mining Calaveras Cal & Corbin China Corbin Eee Tati Cons Ariz Davis D Domin Syndicate Eagle & Bluebell Ely Central el Rayo Ely Console Mollie Gibson Utah Oneco Ohio R I Coal Us Ray Central Southwest Devel Yukon Shaw Mining Company San Diego Consolidated Gas & Electric Company Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company Nevada Consolidated Copper Company Cumberland Ely Copper Company Utah Copper Company Globe Wernicke Company New England Telephone & Telegraph Company

Calendar for Today Dividends and Stocks Noted

Dividends payable include U S Steel preferred at 13 4 per cent with books open. Boston and Lowell R R stock of record Delaware and Hudson referenced in the calendar item.

U. S. Steel Boston & Lowell R. R

Dun Optimistic On Moderate Improvement In Trade

R G Dun and Co weekly review signals moderate improvement in the business situation. Crop prospects brighten prices fall. Iron and steel show visible improvement with higher demand for pig iron and finished products. Cotton goods buying remains slow with long contracts avoided due to prices. Curtailment grows as crop season advances. West trades better than East. hides remain weak. 225 US failures this week vs 218 last year.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Fall River United States Canada

Bradstreet's Review Explains Trade Quiet Amid Uncertain Markets

Bradstreet's State of Trade notes continued quiet in most lines with speculation awaiting crop and price clarity. Jobbing trades meet current demands while fall business lacks form, retail gains at Western markets but below expectations. Unseasonably cool weather blamed for slow trade. signs of favorable crop indicators yet uncertain prices deter new commitments.

New York Bradstreet Boston United States Canada

Sunday church services across Boston area churches

A long schedule lists morning and evening services at Tremont Temple First Baptist Warren Ave Dudley Street RUGGLES Street etc with sermons by pastors including Rev. land Myers Rev. Herbert Handel Rev. Thomas D. Anderson Rev. James A. Francis and others. Memorial addresses for Edward Kinsley Post 113 G A R plus musical programs and choirs. Baptisms and Holy Communion are noted with Sunday schools, vesper services, and public welcome.

Tremont Temple Baptist Church Ortland Myers D. D Edward Kinsley Herbert’ Handel RE. D. Griggs First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Thomas D. Anderson Albany N. Y Tschaikowsky Guilmant Dubois Pflueger Macfarren Hahn Warren Avenue Baptist Church West Canton Street Salvation Army Alexander Damon Herbert S. Johnson Faculty of Memory Lotus Quartet Albert C. Orcutt Bible School Dudley Street Baptist Church C. A. Fulton Earle G. A. R. Post Jamaica Plain Colonel Damon America Harvard First Free Baptist Church Warren Street Holborn Street Roxbury Horace H. Hayes Great Alliance Clarendon Street Baptist Church Charles Russell Lowell Sons of Veterans Women’s Relief Corps Lancers James A. Francis Shawmut Tremont Brookline A. A. Berle Barnby H. H. Parry Edward Elgar Union Congregational Church Columbus Avenue West Newton Street Union Church John A. Andrew Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans George J. Whitten Elizabeth Turner Daughters of Veterans Joseph Hooker Whitten Allen A. Stockdale People's Temple Berkeley Street George W. King Christian Endeavor Warren W. Adams Park ST. Congregational Church Corner Park Tremont Streets A. Z. Conrad Aftor Endeavor

Corn Exports and Business Failures in Week Past

Two percent of exports total 133 591 354 bushels versus 158 784 812 last year. Weekly corn exports rise to 345 864 from 88 622 in 1909. For 47 weeks to May 26, exports stand at 24 019 048 vs 28 919 548 prior year. Business failures for the week end May 26 total 200, compared with 205 in 1909, 263 in 1908, 142 in 1907 and 127 in 1906. In Canada, western trade stays active while the East remains quiet though underlying strength is healthy. Mon treal wholesale dry goods sellers note small buys to stock up inventories. Weekly failures ending Thursday number 15, vs 22 in the prior year.

Canada Montreal

Memorial Day Suit Sale At Wolf's Clothier Corner

The Outlet System Clothes sale from A. Levy of New York at Wolf's Clothier on Hanover and Portland streets ends tonight. The closing lot of suits is available for men and young men preparing for Memorial Day, timed to fit the holiday.

Wolf's Hanover Portland A. Levy Broadway New York City

Miss Booth in Rags At The Majestic Theatre

A fragmented schedule lists Miss Booth presenting a program at the Majestic with a tale of broken heart and love. Also advertised are church and spiritualist events across Boston on May 29 including talks, services, and seances at Brookline and Park Street venues with various speakers and themes.

Majestic Miss Booth Xi SoTobe Guy Brookline Reing Jed Omnipo Church OF Christ, Sentist Falmouth Soren and St. Paul Streets Boston Mass International Bibld Students Association Park Street A. M. Graham Boston Y. MO. A Tremont Temple Tom Keenan Lackawanna Fred Butler Temple of Truth St. Germain Street Massachusetts Avenue Boyston Street M. G. Caswell NEW Thought Forum Association Susie C. Clarke Religion of the Future M. H. Evans Providence H. E. Tenney Huntington Chambers

Parker Quits as Fire Commissioner After Tenure

General Samuel D. Parker resigns as fire commissioner and will depart fire headquarters at 1 o clock today after meeting acting commissioner Francis M. Carroll. Parker plans a Europe summer and a long vacation before deciding whether to return to real estate or pursue other business offers. During his term he ended the call system, created a marine fire district, secured a new fireboat, started another, and began building new stations to expand the department into growing suburban areas.

Samuel D. Parker Francis M. Carroll Europe

Progressive Spiritual Meetings Across Boston Area

A dense ad like listing outlines memorial services and lectures by numerous spiritualist groups around Boston. It notes dates, venues, speakers, mediums, and program details across many halls including Ideal Hall Tremont Street and Columbus Avenue venues. Citizens are invited to attend services, seances, and concerts with a focus on G. A. R. memorials and messages from the departed.

Ciety, Inc Louise Hall Pleasant Street H. L. Berry Sara McArthur J. E.Dar+ling J. Chates Mabel Reed Witham First Church of Immortalism West Newton Street Elisbeth Stienen Pompompasis Blanche Woods Brown Gladys Hale Columbus Avenue P- Wyman Harmony Hall Washington Street Psychic Phenomenal Society N. P. Smith F. K. Brown Josephine Hattie Young Rockwell Christadilphians Huntington Avenue Boston Pinel Quincy mt _ PAINE HALL Appleton Street P. Bland B. D O'Connell Mann Kreseg Berkeley Hall Tremont Berkeley Streets Slattery van Allen Christadelphians Arcade Zoark

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