Market Summary of Yesterday's Trading Activity
Yesterday’s market totals show New York sales at 764,900 shares and Boston at 53,107. The strongest New York issue was Steel common with 117,900 shares, while Pond Creek Coal led in Boston with 6,105 shares. For the year to date, New York totals reach 113,239,600 shares and Boston 9,935,145. Compared with the same period last year New York stood at 104,426,000 and Boston at 5,382,299. The biggest gain in New York was Central of New Jersey rising 1314 to 373 percent, and the largest loss Louisville & Nashville dropping 814 to 15114. In Boston Ahmeek Mining gained 20 to 350, while Rutland R. R. prd. fell 4 to 52. Call money ranged New York 5 to 6 percent, Boston 6 percent. time money New York 5 1/4 to 6 percent, Boston 5 to 6 percent. Ex-rights.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
Pond Creek Coal
Central of
West T&t
Allouez Settee Eee
Tel & Kei
Gull & Wiss
Bos
Bos & Corbinny
Bos & Maine Dane
Bos Elevated
Butte & Su
Butte Balla
Cal & Arizona
Cal & Hecla O
Centennial
Chino
Cop & Sps
Ly West
East Boston
East Butte
Edison
Fitchburg Pf
Franklin
Eee Eeee
Mohawk Peerennes
North Butte
Eee Eee
Weeee
Santa Fe
Rutland Pf
St Mary's
Shannon Peeey
Shattuck-Ariz
Swift
Tamarack
Torrington Pf
Trinity Tte
Union Land
Union Pac
Union Pac Pl
Seers
United Fruit
United Shoe
U S
U S Steel
Mil & S&p
Bros & Co Etfs
YNH & Hert
Tance Teeee
Steee
RI & P
Chino Copper
Norf & W
C & St
Coke
Louis
Orth Pacific
Alin Slimer
Col Industrial
Col Midland
Troi Co
Aie
Col & So
Pac of Mo
Pacific T & T
Tame Oe S Corp
Penn
Cot Oil
Seevee
Erie
Ste
Serene
Seab Air Line
Great Nor
Pacific Col
So Pacific
Hocking Vo
Indiana Steel
Southern
Jpm&co
Bereta Atl
Coast
I & Ou
Estes
Balt & O
Pitts
Tee Gee
Swn
Mareae Syaees
Shai Steel
Seeeen Sence
K C Ft &&M
Seer
Liggett & M
Union
L&n
Rae
L& Q
Mk& Ti
Cc & Erie
Snes
Mil & St P
Mee & O
Mob’ & Ohio
L & Cai
West Shore
West Maryland
Central Tr
West Union
Wis Central
Terre
Market Ends Quiet After Political Campaign Pause
New York stock trading remained subdued after yesterday’s buoyancy. Initial gains in St Paul, copper shares, and Sears Roebuck faded as Reading and Steel slipped and American Cotton Oil dropped on dividend doubt. London and European markets showed mixed moves amid Balkan tensions while Bank of England and Bank of France reports offered little encouragement. Bond activity continued firm with St Paul and Atchison leading. total sales $2,815,000.
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New York
St. Paul
Sears-Roebuck
Harrimans
Missouri Pacific
Reading
Steel
London
Paris
Berlin
Balkan
Bank of England
Bank of France
Atchison
United States
Bondholders Urge Final Deposits in Cement Company Case
The Bondholders Committee reports Atlantic and Gulf Portland Cement Company is in involuntary bankruptcy in Alabama. Fidelity Trust Company intervenes to seek sale of plant under mortgage. Deposits accepted until November 15, 1912, by Philadelphia Trust Safe Deposit and Insurance Co. Committee may admit or reject bonds after that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic&gulf Portland Cement Company
Atlantic and Gulf Portland Cement Company
District Court of the United States
Alabama
Fidelity Trust Company
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company
Chestnut Street
J. William Middendorf
H. D. Eichelberger
Charles M. Howe
Daniel N. McQuillen
J. Robert Woods
Eugene E. Thompson
Harry B. Cochean
Gaylord Lee Clark
Frederick M. Leonard and
George Whitelock
Boston Market Records New Highs On Copper Prices
The Boston market reports active trading with broad price advances and new highs for copper and related metals. Pond Creek coal leads activity with a 28 3 4 rise, while Calumet & Hecla and Ahmeek surge 15 and 20 points respectively as investors weigh tariff signals and the 1893 panic context.
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Boston
Wilson
Pond Creek Coal
North Butte
Granby
Butte & Superior
Steel Common
Lake Copper
Isle Royale
American Zinc
Calumet & Hecla
Ahmeek
Metals trading stays firm as prices hold gains
Ex rights Blue Bell Utah Metals Nevada Doug las Alaska Gold and Majestic show active trading with prices holding firm. The issues continue to trade through the day, with Bay State as the principal leader and detailed fluctuations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bell
Utah Metals
Nevada
Douglas
Alaska
Gold and Majestic
Bay State
Stock exchange activity shifts to curb issues
The larger stock exchanges moved activity to curb issues causing Bay State Gas First National Lion Hill Consolidated Butte Central Fagle to be among names affected as trading patterns shifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State Gas
First National
Lion Hill Consolidated
Butte Central
Fagle
Money Markets Hold Quiet as Rates Edge Higher
Money markets show subdued demand with call funds near 6 percent and time loans around 6 percent for six months. 90 day loans negotiated near 6 percent. foreign discounts ease in London to 4 7 8 percent, suggesting Bank of England rate retention. Local figures list Boston and New York clearings, balances, and various currency rates.
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New York
London
Bank of England
Sereeeeeers
Boston
Eees
Bankers’ Sterling
OCR
Ee Reichsmarks
Ssseveeeereeerses
Grain Markets Weaken Slightly on Mixed Wheat Trends
The wheat market showed activity with fluctuating prices and a net lower tendency amid negative foreign influences. Early gains faded. December and May contracts closed down 14 and 1 2 percent respectively with July lower as well. Corn moved within a narrow range with fractional gains followed by declines. oats finished 1 16 to 4 lower.
Copper outlook and steel market notes from State Street
A copper authority predicts October surplus rise as refineries push output to 135 to 145 million pounds monthly while exports drop. European buying uncertainty hinges on Balkan Turkey issues, with potential demand from US consumers lifting sales. Also reported are Boston and Maine earnings gains, American Cotton Oil dividend policy shift, Union Pacific convertible ponds activity, and record iron and steel production with firm coke prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Corporation
Iron Trade Review
Briggs elected director of Peoples National Bank
Frank R Briggs treasurer of the Thomas G Plant Company has been elected a director of the Peoples National Bank. John W O Mealey was re elected to the Boston curb governing committee for a three year term. Old Dominion copper output in October reached 1262 tons up from 1112 in September and 1007 in October 1911. Calaveras Copper reports average income 24 75 per ton with 6391 from five cars shipped the week of Oct 19. Company earned 25000 in October and projects higher November earnings. Production sits at 400000 pounds monthly with a target of 5 million pounds annually.
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Union Pracific
Frank R Briggs
Thomas G. Plant Company
Peoples National Bank
John W. O'Mealey
Boston Curb
Old Dominion
Calaveras Copper Company
Cotton markets buoyed by speculative buying after rain
Cotton reached a new high after an early dip as buyers, led by spinners with orders at a lower level, fixed prices on call. Heavy rains in the Eastern belt, especially Georgia and Alabama, raised damage fears from frost and could rot frost-bitten bolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Alabama
South
Bond Market Notes Haverhill sells 161000 bonds to Day firm
Haverhill Mass sold 161000 dollars in 4 percent bonds dated April 1 1912 payable 14000 in 1913 and 18000 annually 1914 to 22 inclusive and 8000 annually 1928 to 32 inclusive to R L Day and Company Bidders included Esterbrook Blodget N W Harris Blake Merrill Oldham and Curtis Sanger A new investment house Sellers Phillips and Co Inc with offices at Devonshire Street will deal in high grade bonds and preferred stocks and is New England correspondents of Ussing Scoville Co of Pittsburg and Philadelphia Chicopee will take bids until noon Nov 14 for 19000 4 percent City Hospital Loan 1912 bonds dated Nov 1 maturing 3000 annually 1913-18 and 1000 in 1919.
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Haverhill
Mass
R.L. Day & Co
Esterbrook & Co
Blodget & Co
N. W. Harris & Co
Blake Bros. & Co
Merrill, Oldham & Co
Curtis & Sanger
Sellers, Phillips & Co., Inc
Devonshire Street
New England
Ussing, Scoville & Co
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Chicopee
London metal markets close with firm copper gains
London metals market reports a dull session with copper spot £76 12s 6d and futures £77 5s, both down 5s from prior. Best selected copper £82, up £1. pig tin steady at £229 spot and futures. Spanish pig lead up 3s 9d to £18 5s. spelter £27 7s 6d unchanged. Cleve warrants down 114d to 66s 444d.
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London
Chicago Market Bid and Ask Ledger Snapshot
A Chicago market listing shows bid and ask quotes across crops, bonds, and utilities. Notable entries include Arm 4s at 91% and CT & T 5s at 10215, with railroad and telegraph stocks like C Ry 4s and Chicago Tel appearing among varied quotations.
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Booth F
Swift
Edison
U SC
Subway
Arm'r
CT & T
Chgo Tel
Pn Tool
Rys
C Ry
HS & Met
Morris
Og Gas
Dividends Declared by Several Corporations this Quarter
Studebaker declares 13-4% on preferred payable Dec 2 to holders of record Nov 15. United Cigar Manufacturers pays 13-4% preferred on Nov 30 for holders of record Nov 22. Silversmiths 11-2% quarterly paid Nov 15 to record Nov 11. Border City 1% payable Nov 16 to record Nov 6. Butterick 3-4% payable Dec 2 to record Nov 15. Niles-Bement-Pond 11-2% preferred Nov 15 to record Nov 8. 11-2% common Dec 21 to record Dec 12. Norfolk & Western 11-2% common payable Dec 19 to record Nov 30. Pratt & Whitney 11-2% preferred payable Nov 15 to record Nov 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker Company
United Cigar Manufacturers Company
Silversmiths Company, Ltd
Border City Manufacturing Company
Butterick Company
Niles-Bement-Pond Company
Norfolk & Western Railway Company
Pratt & Whitney Company
Pearmain sees Europe trip shape of stock market
Sumner B. Pearmain of Pearmain & Brooks returns from Europe and warns the market looks like a carefully engineered upsurge driven by sentiment. He urges caution, noting abundant money for financing, possible bull moves, and advisability to cash in on strong spots while avoiding weak stocks amid political and financial tremors.
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Sumner B. Pearmain
Stock Exchange
Pearmain & Brooks
Europe
London
United States
England
Illinois Carried by Wilson in Early Returns
Chicago November 7 With all but 130 scattered precincts of 4288 Illinois reported Governor Wilson holds a 15 942 plurality over Colonel Roosevelt and is generally conceded to be in the Democratic column Most remaining precincts are outside Cook county and southern counties are expected to add to Wilsons lead
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Chicago
Illinois
Wilson
Roosevelt
Cook County
Calendar for Today in Cleveland and Pittsburg Listings
Stock records dated Nov 9 include Mex Petroleum and Texas Co for meeting. Bergner and Engel Brewing Co planned dividend. Bergner & Engel preferred shares also listed for dividend. Gtd Spec Ltd records include stock for date close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Pittsburg Gtd. & Spec. Ltd
Mex. Petroleum Com
Wilson Extends Lead as National Vote Totals Emerge
Early today Wilson appeared to tie or exceed Roosevelt after statewide totals showed Wilson at 405,938 to Roosevelt 289,991 and Taft 250,297. In Cook County Roosevelt led 176,480 to Wilson 138,223 with Taft 79,924. Outside Cook, Wilson led 261,205 to Roosevelt 218,511 and Taft 170,373. A Livingston County counting error briefly shrank Wilson’s margin by 3,000 but later precincts again widened his lead.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Cook County
Cook
Livingston County
Quinn Wins City With Big Margin In Local Vote
Official returns show Sheriff Quinn winning Boston with 61,572 votes to William McDonald’s 12,764. Governor Wilson carried the city by 21,530 votes while Foss led Roosevelt in several totals. statewide, press and official counts differ slightly. A recount request was filed by the Democratic city committee for State Auditor, State Treasurer, and Secretary of State vote totals.
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Wilson
Boston
Ross
Foss
Taft
Roosevelt
Bird
Walker
Chapin
Reese
Mulligan
Rand
Quinn
William McDonald
McDonald
Democratic City Committee
U S May Decide on Balkans Conference Role
Washington officials discuss the likelihood of a Balkan congress and whether the United States might join as an impartial arbitrator, as it did at Algeciras. No pressure from missionary interests to push participation, officials hope America stays out if possible.
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Washington
Balkan
United States
Algeciras
Morocco
Balkans
Henry White
Turkey
State Department
America
Red Cross Appeals for Balkan War Relief Funds
The American Red Cross, aiding wounded and destitute in Turkey, received a cable from Secretary Phillips in London stating funds are urgently needed for Turkish wounded. Ambassador Rockhill at Constantinople and Mrs Reid have sent 200 pounds. A broader appeal to the public is issued for Balkan war relief.
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Washington
Navy
American Red Cross
America
Turkey
Phillips
London
Rockhill
Constantinople
Reid
Red Cross
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Hornblower & Weeks
Congress ST
Detroit
Providence
Paul
New York Market
Preferred Stock
Kelsey, Brewer & Co
H. L. Nason & CO
hm'Ag
Smelt & R Pt
Biossesves
Baldwin Loco Pf
East Ohio
Cal Pet Corp Pf
Pacific
Boston Stocks
Goodrich B Co
Ins Co
T Harvester
Kresge Co
Lackawandei
Lehigh
Tay i
Mex Pet Co
Miami
Nat Biscuit
Nat E&s
Nat Lewanes
Nevada C Co
Nynhgh
NY State Rys
Nor Southern
Nor & West
Ohio T & L
Ito Nor Pacific
Pac
People’s Gas
Pullman
Quicksilver
Ry St Spg
Ray Consol
1 & S Pf
Rock Island
Rock Island Pt
St Lou & Sn
Rumeley Co Pf
Texas Pacific
the Texas Co
Tol Ry & Light
Tol L
Utah
KE & Blueb
Elyeres
Germany
Goldfield Cons. Ts
Bunbol . Oe
Kruger Eeeeees
South Lake
el Paso
Mason Valley
Nevada Hills
Penn Textile
Standard Oil NJ
High Point
Low Point
Money Markets
Jan Seeeshb
Minneapolis
Duluth
St Louis
Kansas City
Toledo
State Street
Boston & Maine
Mellen
American Cotton Oil Co
Union Pacific
Liverpool
Atlanta
Res
Blue Bull
Gt North
Hargrave
Dobie
Daly
Dome
Orence
Jim Butler
Jupiter
M'Namara
Kerr Lake
la Rose
Midway
McK-Dar
MizpahExt
Nipissing G
Ontana
Pet Lake
North Star
Rt of Way
Res Eula
Sil Leaf
Bel
Temiskam
Trethewey
Wettlaufer
de Foneta
Ailey
Pearl L
Beaver
Por Gold
Pes Buffalo
Imp. Pro Dome
Chamber
Rea Mines
City Cobalt
Metal Markets
Chicago Market
Philadelphia Market
Phila Co
Am Cement
Crroft NJ
El&Peo
M&e
Teli Alley
Pa Steel Ao
Bergner & Engel Brewing
U. S
RED Cross Appeal
American Society
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