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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1914

Page

12

Canadians Refuse to Ship Gold Here Amid Exchange Tension

The report notes George Paish saying America can kiss goodbye to gold shipped abroad and cites rising premiums between Montreal and New York. It discusses Canadian reluctance to export gold, US bank cash losses, and the move to dollar credits under the Federal Reserve Act. It also mentions the International Educational Publishing Co dividend details and stock figures.

Ir George Paish Treasury America Montreal New York United States Boston South America First National Bank

Financial News Notes and Market Highlights Today

The report covers Cotting's move to White, Weld & Co. Hollinger Gold Mines profits for four weeks ended Oct. 7 set at 149,798. Liverpool Cotton Exchange to open at 11 a.m. Bank of Bengal lowers discount rate to 6. Norfolk & Western September gross 4,096,891, net 1,518,885, with year-to-date figures and surpluses noted. Virginian Railway and Seaconner Mills updates, along with Pittsburgh Brewing, Hudson & Manhattan, and Louisville Gas & Electric financing details.

Hollinger Gold Mines Norfolk & Western

Bond Offerings for Pennsylvania Building Company Bonds

William A. Read & Co. offer at par an issue of 1 450 000 first mortgage bonds bearing 5.4 percent interest. The bonds are due November 15, 1919.

William A. Read & Co Pennsylvania Building Company First Mortgage

Boston Money Markets Quiet with Rates Mixed on Loans

Current Boston quotations show brokers loans at 6 percent and above while customers loans stand at 6 percent and up. Commercial paper also 6 percent and up. Year-ago levels cited for New York silver price and various balances at Clearing House and Sub-Treasury show declines in Sub-Treasury operations and net losses since Friday.

New York Clearing House Boston New York Clearing House Accesscensy Sub-Treasury Credit 2 Aisc Treasury

Boston Curb Stocks Drop as Trading Slows on Nov 4

Trading fell off today on the curb with a total of 5800 shares, down from 6500 on Thursday. New issues Cortez Mines at 20c and Dome Extension at 4c appeared, while Calaveras and Crown Reserve slid to 930 and 0c respectively. Nevada Douglas dropped to 48c and Goldfield Consolidated fluctuated between 9c and 9c after a small loss.

Cortez Mines Dome Extension Calaveras Crown Reserve Sic Nevada Douglas Goldfield

American Steel Poundries nine months report

American Steel Poundries Company files its nine months ended September 30 report for 1915. Net income shows 1 603 138 in the period with other income 68 506 and 41 515. total increases and charges include depreciation. Net deficit and surplus figures appear but lack complete clarity due to garbled OCR.

American Steel Poundries Company

London Market Roundup: Loan Rates and Treasury Papers

London cables report money loans at 1 to 11 4 percent with few offerings. Treasuries show good demand with Feb issues at 218 16 percent and last issue firm at 1 2 percent. The Bank of England is resisting discounting pre moratorium bills.

London Treasury Bank of England

Lewisohn Elected President of Kerr Lake Mining Co

Adolph Lewisohn of New York was yesterday elected president of the Kerr Lake Mining Company, succeeding the late William G. Nickerson of Boston.

Adolph Lewisohn New York Kerr Lake Mining Company William G. Nickerson Boston

Money Trends Shift as Six Months' Rates Rise in New York

In New York today six months' money traded around 4 3 4 percent on mixed collateral with higher demand. New York City six percent three year notes sold at par yield about 4.08 percent. Commercial paper near 6 percent for short terms. Rail and Standard Oil issues showed active demand and higher prices in the unofficial market.

New York New York City Stock Exchange

Bradstreet's Review Signals Mixed Economic Trends

Bradstreet's reports continued improvement in sentiment and money market ease, higher prices for stocks and bonds, strong grain exports, and good winter wheat conditions. It notes idleness reducing purchasing power, warm weather hurting retail trade, and industrial activity at low levels with restricted credit. For the week ended Nov 5, business failures totaled 17, versus 241 a year earlier.

New York Bradstreet's Bradstreet’s

Amster Opposes Wallace Committee In Rail Stock Plan

N L Amster of this city opposes the Wallace committee over Rock Island bonds totaling 5 000 000 and the proposed distribution of Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway stock on sale. Amster argues against delivering actual stock to bondholders before sale and insists on pro rata distribution to holders. He says he will back the Wallace committee only if they agree to his plan of distribution.

New York N. L. Amster Rock Island Wallace Committee Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Amster

Fidelity Trust Cruise Gains Momentum for South American Voyage

Fidelity Trust Company of Baltimore plans a businessman's cruise visiting San Juan Puerto Rico February 2 and stops in Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Montevideo Valparaiso Callao Lima Kingston and Havana with a May 11 return. The voyage runs through the South American summer with meetings arranged with official and commercial bodies.

Th Fidelity Trust Company of Baltimore Finland San Juan P. R South America Straits of Magellan Panama Canal Brazil Rio de Janeiro Buenos Ayres Argentine Montevideo Valparaiso Chili Santiago Callao Peru Lima Kingston Jamaica Havana Cuba

Eighth Call On Note Syndicate

The underwriting syndicate for New York City 6 percent notes has been called for the eighth instalment. Managers J. P. Morgan & Co. and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. announce a payment of $16,765,975 due next Monday, bringing total payments to $111,649,015.

New York City J. P. Morgan & Co Kuhn, Loeb & Co

Edison Company of Boston Stockholders Report

Edison Company of Boston reports 4906 stockholders with an average holding of 42 shares. Forty one holders own 500+ shares totaling 37,909 shares or 15 percent of nonoutstanding stock. The George Peabody estate remains the largest holder with 2250 shares valued at $526,500.

The Edison Company of Boston George Peabody

Stock Exchange Panel Issues Ruling on Guaranteed Stock Orders

The Boston Stock Exchange committee of five announced that orders to buy or sell guaranteed stocks may be submitted to this committee at concessions from the prices of July 30.

Chicago Stock Exchange and Clearing House Committee Boston Stock Exchange Butte & Superior Mass Gas Common Swift & Co United West End St Ry Edison Trio Boston New Haven Boston Stock Exchange Committee of Five

New President for Gloucester Nat. Bank

Ralph H. Mann elected president of the Gloucester National Bank succeeding William H. Jordan. Ten volunteers aged 17 to 18 are at the front. The youngest French volunteer is M. Paul Levivier aged 17 years 27 days attached to the Twenty sixth Regiment of Chasseurs at Vincennes. The oldest volunteer is Lieutenant-Colonel Royal aged 70 who has returned as a private.

Ralph H. Mann The Gloucester National Bank William H. Jordan M. Paul Levivier Chasseurs Vinecennes Royal

Cattle Epidemic Expands Across Massachusetts

Dozens of new hoof and mouth disease cases emerge in Massachusetts with eleven infected in Amherst and multiple locales including Brighton Attleboro Mendon and surrounding towns. Quarantine orders extend to Iowa and Massachusetts faces farm-to-farm inspections as stockyards close and costs run into the millions.

Massachusetts Amherst Brighton Attleboro Mendon Bellingham Belmont Taunton Rehoboth Seekonk Pawtucket Woonsocket Gloucester New York State Iowa Federal Department of Agriculture State Department of Animal Industry Federal Bureau Department of Animal Industries State House Watertown Somerville

Cattle Plague Escalates Across Massachusetts State

Authorities declare an evolving cattle plague an epidemic with quarantines at Brighton Attleboro Mendon Belmont and Bellingham. Federal and state inspectors mobilize 700 plus staff to trace exposure across 10 farms and Rhode Island. Movement restrictions threaten meat and hide prices and farmer losses.

Brighton Attleboro Mendon Belmont Bellingham Taunton Rehoboth Seahonk Pawtucket Woonsocket Rhode Island Gloucester

Cattle Quarantines Expanded Across States

Massachusetts issues farm inspections and strict disinfection protocols after disease concerns. At Amherst, Walker and Dr. Ryder supervised Henry farm and Warner farm in Sunderland with no symptoms found. State and federal inspectors enforce access limits. New Hampshire also proclaims quarantines affecting New York, Illinois, Massachusetts and Ohio.

State Department Walker Department Statehouse Massachusetts Walkey Brighton Watertown Somerville New Hampshire Maine Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut New York Pennsylvania Ryder Belmont Amherst Henry Farm Henry E. Paige Paige James B. Paige Veterinary Department Massachusetts Agricultural College J. H. Roberts Northampton Henry A. C. Warner Sunderland Iowa Maryland Ohio Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Michigan New Hampshire Commissioner of Agriculture

Contagious Foot and Mouth Disease Outline

A Massachusetts SPCA veterinarian describes foot and mouth disease as an acute febrile contagion of cloven hoofed animals. It is caused by an ultra microscopic organism and chiefly affects cattle but can spread to sheep goats swine horses and humans. Early signs include chills reduced appetite and muscle shivering.

Frank J. Flanagan Massachusetts

Description of foot and mouth disease symptoms and control

The article explains foot and mouth disease in cattle with signs in mouth and feet, blisters that rupture into ulcers, and high mortality in malignant forms. It stresses contagion, economic losses from inactivity and reduced milk, historical outbreaks from 1902 in New England and 1887 in Europe, and calls for humane destruction of affected animals and strict quarantine.

New England States Europe Russia

Reading Girl Engaged to Nashua Man

Miss Margery Willis of Reading and Charles Williams of Nashua N H announced as engaged. Willis a Wellsley graduate class 1914 member of the Boston Wellsley Club and Bear Hill Golf Club. Williams a Princeton graduate class 1908 representative to the New Hampshire legislature Nashua alderman and president of the Nashua Tennis Club. Wedding planned for spring.

Reading Nashua N. H Margery Willis Charles Williams Willis Welllesley Boston Wellesley Club Bear Hill Williams Princeton New Hampshire

Run Over and Killed by Auto on Tremont Street

George E. Collins 26 of 188 Washington Ave Chelsea was run down by a touring car on Tremont near Union Park and died minutes after being rushed to City Hospital. Driver James B. Cunningham 252 Massachusetts Ave Back Bay transported the victim in a car owned by Lawrence Norman 144 High St. Accident occurred as Collins stepped from behind his grocery wagon in front of 562 Tremont.

George E. Collins Washington Avenue Chelsea James B. Cunningham Tremont Street Union Park Cunningham Massachusetts Avenue Back Bay Lawrence Norman High Street Collins City Hospital

War lessons to guide army and fleet reports

Washington announces that Secretary Garrison and Secretary Daniels will present annual reports to Congress detailing lessons from the European war. They state no extraordinary expenditures are requested, but will outline methods to build a mobile and adequate army and a powerful efficient fleet.

Washington Garrison Daniels Congress United States Europe War Navy Departments

Also Mentioned on This Page

First First National Bank Issues ‘‘Dol Lar Credits International Editational Publishing Company International Text Book Company International Correspondence Schools of Scranton Penn Financial News Notes B. Cotting Thompson, Towie & Co White, Weld & Co Liverpool Cotton Exchange Bank of Bengal Guanajuato Virginian Railway Pittsburg Brewing Company H. M. Byllesby & Co Louisville Gas & Electric Company Sues Hudson & Manhattan Seaconner Mills Fall River William N. McLane Leontido Lincoln William Beattie J. H. Grown Alert A. Jenks J. T. Lincoln William B McLane Fred J. McLane Messrs. Bowen F. J. McLane J. A. Bowen W. R. Warner Rock Island Stockiwiders Committee F Worder City Manufacturing Company Bas R. N. Durfee F. A J. C. W. Mosher T. M. Stet T. E. Brayton, J. S. Brayton, G. A. Ballard and Money Markets Ln Close Bohemia Cortez Dome Ext Davis Daly Eagle & Blue Bell Tron Blossom la Rose Maxwell Com McKin-Dar Aptak Ohio O United Prof oRays United Verde Boston Exchange Steel Foundries London Market Lewisohn President Kerr Lake Mining Wallace Fidelity Trust Stock Exchange Ruling Gloucester Nat. Bank Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Animal Industry Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Commonwealth Bowdoin SQ Revere House Scollay Leo Feist Bowdoin Square Theatre B. F. Keith Shubert So Y. Wilbur Hodge Tremont Fosicie WOODS Auen Ie Pavlova Allied Art Julius Caesar Mason & Hamlin John Cort Oliver Morosco Peg O’ My J. Hartley M Castle Sq Oxford Vorenberg's Winter St National Tremont & Berkeley Sts Ireland Peple Beatriz Michilena Salomy Jane Howard Grand Opera House City Sports Amores Sisters Frank Dobson Allied Arts Majestic Edmund Breese Cennon Olympia Opp Boylston Olympia Stock Company Walter—Fowler and Barrett and ME and the Kid P.M. Vaudeve Casino Hanover Street Mt Row Keli Kelly Choice Seats Football All Theatres Burke’s Ticket Office Foie Auto Harvard Soldiers Field Wright & Ditson’s Filene’s Uhe Hollisites Yhas Frohman, Rich & Harris, Lessees & Mgrs Lydia Lopokova Ador IARES Young Idea Julian Lyceum Union Red Man’s Hall Tremont &J Silver Cups Management Mrs. W Butler Plymouth Cohan & Harris Cyril Maude Symphony Hall Olive Pasquale Fremstad Amato Dramatic Pamraen Penteal Met Met. Opera Tremont Temple Tiitt Gabrielle D’annunzio Lmendorf Specia Harvard-Princeton Summer St Fort Hill Boston Arena Horticultural Hall Harvay Xueips Drug Store Cor. Ti
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