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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1913

Page

16

Stock Market Dull and Irregular Across Cities

Yesterday's trading showed dull and irregular activity with total sales of 109700 shares in New York and 26522 in Boston. Among leaders, Steel common led in New York and Alaska Gold in Boston. year to date totals declined from the previous year with notable gains for Am Beet Sugar in New York and Boston & Providence in Boston while Adams Express and Northern R R of N H showed losses. Call money ranged from 2 7 8 to 3 percent in New York and 3 1 2 to 4 percent in Boston. time money moved 4 3 4 to 5 1 2 percent in New York and 5 1 4 to 5 3 4 percent in Boston.

New York Boston Steel Common Alaska Gold Adams Express Providence R. R N. H

New York Market Holds Quiet Tone Amid Copper Drag

New York market opening shows small decline tied to London copper weakness and American stock rumours. Prices ease from highs as shorts cover on rebounds, copper remains a drag, and overall sentiment dampened by anticipated layoffs and cautious business outlook. Canadian grain shipments influence banks and bills, with U S bonds steady on the week.

New York London Canada Dominion United States

Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co Dividend Declared

A mistaken dividend of 2.00 per share is set for stockholders of record November 25 1917 on the wreck of the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co as of December 1 191% with John J Burnett as treasurer.

Machisetts Bonding John J. Bumnetd

Market Seeswanesas Shares Drop on Dividend Hints

Boston trading today shows a broad decline led by New Haven and Boston & Maine as investors expect dividend cuts. Alaska Gold, Butte & Superior and Amalgamated also fall on heavy selling. Bonanza Development rallies after a trustee’s report, then inches up from 1 cent to 5 cents, while overall turnover slows to a near standstill.

Boston New Haven Boston & Maine Alaska Gold Butte & Superior Amalgamated New Mexico

State Street Topics On Cotton Yields And Bond Yields

Government figures show 10,134,000 bales of cotton ginned by November with an uncertain total crop of about 14 to 15.5 million bales. Boston bonds trade around 2.80 percent yield amid tax-driven demand for non taxable issues. Baltimore & Ohio reports October earnings with record gross but a $700,000 drop in net compared with last year despite higher year to date gross.

City of Boston Baltimore & Ohio

Lake Copper Abandoned Amid Stock Drop And Oil Market Activity

Lake Copper Company announces temporary abandonment of the mine with all work halted and the site to fill with water. Management aims to conserve $200000 raised by recent assessments while labor strikes in the Lake Superior district settle. Meanwhile New York banks and interior cash flows hint at a $3 million gain in today’s statement as oil stocks on the New York Curb surge on dividends linked to the old Standard Oil framework. Electrolytic copper quotes hold at 15 to 15.5 cents as buying slows and dealers await clear signals.

Lake Copper Company Lake Superior Lake Gopper Company New York Interior Sub-Treasury Stock Exchange Standard Oil Company

Unseasonably mild weather affects trade and holidays

Bradstreet's notes mild weather has hampered retail trade over a wide area while holiday trade sharpens activity in places. Industries stay active but slow in iron and steel machinery lumber brass copper. Textile mills run at or near capacity except woolens. Cotton consumption heavy. cotton ginning at record levels for the period. Bank clearings fall nine percent from last year, six tenths with New York excluded. Week to Nov 20 totals 3 361 206 000 dollars. Wheat and flour exports rise to 6 149 023 bushels. corn 579% bushels. Canadian trade irregular. eastern wholesale lines light. western exports show uneven improvement.

New York Bradstreet Belp Light

Copper and tin steady in New York metal markets

Copper on the New York Metal Exchange showed weakness with January to mid ranges 14.25 to 14.75 and electrolytic 14.87 to 15.12. Tin remained steady around 39.85 to 40.25 with December and January at 39.50 to 39.75. Lead and Spelter offered modest quotes while Antimony listed as Cookson's ACE T.60, quiet and unchanged.

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Detroit Edison Plans Convertible Bonds and Capital Increase

A special meeting of Detroit Edison stockholders is set for December 17 to authorize issuance of 6 million dollars in 6 percent one year convertible debenture bonds and to raise the authorized capital from 15 million to 25 million dollars. The notice outlines offer terms and par value details.

Detroit Edison Co Der. 17

Bond Market Rallies as Various Issues Stay Steady

The bond market shows gains of 58 cents from yesterday with mixed activity. NYNH & Hartford and New York City issues hold firm while International Steam Pump declines further and Baltimore & Ohio convertibles weaken. Total sales reach $1,281,000 with weekly and yearly comparisons noted.

Virginia International Baltimore & Ohio New York New Haven & Hartford New York City

Trade Trends Indicate Mixed Signals in 1910s Market

Dun and Co weekly review notes light money demand especially in the East, with higher inquiry in South and West. Iron and steel recession deepens, with curtailment and layoffs. copper shows extreme bullish concessions. Dry goods steady amid tight supply. cotton mills full capacity, silk mills booking spring contracts. textile imports create uncertainty. US failures 178 this week vs 178 last year, Canada 7 vs 7.

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

Copper output and stock exchanges noted in current events

Giroux Consolidated reported copper production of 180 911 pounds last month, with 24 007 in September and higher figures in summer. Massachusetts Lighting stock deposits with Old Colony Trust stand at about 65 percent. Manchester Traction Light and Power stockholders ratified directors action to purchase Nashua Light Heat and Power stock with exchange at one for one plus 40 dollars cash. Harry M. Stonemetz named a director of Shannon Copper.

Giroux Consolidated Massachusetts Lighting Companies Old Colony Trust Company New Common Preferred Manchester Traction, Light & Power Co Nashua Light, Heat & Power Co. Exchange Manchester Nashua

AFL condemns jingoism over Mexico intervention

The American Federation of Labor rejected a resolution condemning armed intervention in Mexico, urging peaceful settlement and urging the President to maintain a policy of restraint. John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers spoke on war and peace, praising Madero and denouncing Huerta, while endorsing Churchill’s proposal to halt warship construction for a year.

Seattle Wash American Federation of Labor Mexico United States John Mitchell Wilson Gompers Executive Council Diaz Madero Huerta Winston Spencer Churchill Great Britain Germany

Thanksgiving church services across Roxbury and Boston area

A list of Thanksgiving and Sunday services at multiple Roxbury and Boston churches. Details include times 10:30 a.m. and 7:15 p.m.. pastors such as Rev Farnham, Rev de Blois, Rev Cortland Myers. music offerings, Sunday schools, young people meetings, and special cantatas across numerous congregations including First Baptist, Tremont Temple Baptist, Immanuel, Park Street, and more.

Advent Christian Church Warren St Roxbury C. Farnham D. PD First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Clarendon Street Austen Kennedy de Blois Hollins Shelley John EK West Lemare Dudley Buck Smart Tremont Temple Baptist Church Brotherhood and Girls Warren Avenue Baptist Church Cor, W. Canton St Tabernacle Baptist Church Herbert S. Johnson D. D Frederick E. Heath Heath Dr. Johnson White House Robert Lister Isabel Melville Pilgrim Immanuel Baptist Church Adams St Field's Corner Boston T. Cromwell Hughes B. A United Boys’ Brigades Ruggles Street Baptist Church Charles C. Tarle Brotherhood Bible School Dudley Street Baptist Church Fulton George Sykes First Free Baptist Church NOR Holb FE. N. C. Barnes Union Square Baptist Church Walnut Street Somerville F. W. O'Brien Swedish Baptist Temple Shawmut Ave Ang. Manuel City Missionary All Welcome Centre Street Mozart Centre Streects Jamaica Plain W. Hidden Mt, Vernon Church Beacon Street Massachusetts Avenue James Austin Richards John Km. West Kremser Harold Moore Lidie Fstelle Patterson Willian Hamilton ‘Thornquist George EK Hills Oscar L. Huntting Kenneth Shaw Usher Park Street Church Park and Tremont &Streets A. Z. Conrad Dr. Conrad Mars Hill Beacon Ht Boston Common Ariel Grant Drake North Congregational Church Roeland Street Cambridge Vincent Rowl Walter E. Lond Mary Harger Georgie Pray Lasselle Raymond Epstein Old South Church George A. Gordon Willis H. Butler Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Church and Pleasant Streets Charles Gray Shawmut Congregational Church Cor First Church OF Christ, Scientist Falmouth Norway St. Paul Streets Frederic Palmer Christ Church Salem Street William Lawrence LY. D Helen Philbrick Josephine Hewins George BR Church OF the Advent Vernon Brimmer Streets William Harmean van Allen T. D D. GC. L Italy Father Dalton St. John's Church Tokio Emmanuel Church Newbury Street Elwood Worcester D. C. Diato Japan ST. Ann’s East Cottage Dudley Street A. George E. Jenner Spring Hill Lutheran ST Methodist Episcopal People's Temple Col. Columbus Ave Berkeley St A. Hy Nazarian Ora Samuel New England Christ Como Union Square Ernest Lyman Mills Kenfeld Boston Symphony Orchestra M. Edna Spry Ralph M. Ellen Bishop FE H. Hughes Daniel Dorchester Pleasent Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street W. M. Tufts Hipley Spencer First United Presbyterian Church Warren Avenue West Brookline Street K. M. Munro Life Brookline Jesus First Reformed Presbyterian Church Ferdinand and Isabella Sts W. J McKnight South Congregational Society Everett Hale Newbury Exeter Edward Mam Everett Lord of the Massachusetts Child Labor Committee King's Chapel Tremont School Howard N. Brown Sydney B. Snow Mr. Brown Mr. Snow Lynn Association OF Spiritualists Cadet Hall Effie I. Webster Chapman Roscoe Providence R. J Harwood Ross Carrigan Blagden Crouch Mosier Stoddard Bell Hugh Towne Marian Martz

Impending Crisis lectures and diverse religious meetings in Boston

Brooklyn pastor G B Raymond speaks on social unrest and scriptures at Ford Hall with free lecture Sunday. Boston churches host diverse services and events including Divine Science talks, patriotic meetings, New Thought forums, and spiritualist lectures across Huntington Avenue, Boylston, and surrounding venues.

America G. B. Raymond Brooklyn Ford Hall State House State House Park Paul Moore Strayer Rochester New York Ariona Trio Ruth Larcom Remah Hull Agnes Olson Schubert Wieniawski Chopin Walt Mareben Schuett Arensky Divine Science Church of the Living Huntington Avenue Robert C. Hannon Jesus THE NEW Thought Church (Inc Richards Hall Huntington Chambers Emma Poore John Whitehead Faelen Uall Huntington Ave Morrison I Swift Franklin Union Catharine Howard Thompson

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Foreign Exchange Letters of Credit Baring Brothers & Co., Ltd New York Market Smelt & H. Fiz Smelt Realiz Balt Olio Wes Beth Steel Pt Ag Cai Pet Corp Yey Gay Pacific Cen Leather Algaul Auty Choe & Ohio Aly Ina Lisshin oSsity Don Erie Goodrich BF Goodrich Ins Cop Co Harvester Nevada Nor & West Mab Peoples Rock Island South Paci Atadeboker Tony Copper Twin City Boston Stocks T&t Folk Agiy T& T Adventure Et Ik Kei Missy Amoskeug Boa Corbin Bos & Maine Aity Cina Cop & Li Wal Sey Faison Lee Hley Hung Granby Wodeland Kerr Lake Lake Copper Twain North Butie Old Colony Torrington Bay State Gas Calaveras Cortes Crown Reserve Iss Vilas Davis Daly McKinley Ohia Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co State Street City of Boston Bradstreet’s Ely Consol Goldfield Jumby Extity Kerr Leake Asters Metal Markets Ss. Toe API Eee Dun Harry M. Stonemetz Shannon Copper A. F. OF Chicago Close Kansas City Detroit Hernan Money Markets CL Ring House Treasury Easee Ie Akers Vranes Liverpool New York Dee New York, New Haven & Hartford R. A. Co Massachusetts Board of Directors Vicinity Office of the Post Adventist Parker Memorial Berkeley Appleton Streets Slattery Common Cause Society Phoenix Washington St FIRST NEW Thought Society OF Boston Chauner Hall Boylston Street C. E. C. Norris NEW Thought Forum Episcopal St, Stephen's Church Florence Street Unitarian First Spiritual Alliance Church H. R. Edwards Court Hall A. Mayen Stoddard Edwards Unity Church Gainsboro Street Frederick A. Wiggin A. Johnson G. Tabor Tompson Red Men's Hall Tremont St Tabor Tompson M. Donovan Harvey Redding Hall Huntington 'S American Psychical Research Society, Inc First Science Bible Spiritual Church (Inc Washington Hall Massachusetts Ave Rebecca G. Treadwell Allerton Hall Harding Graham H.T. Nutter Malden Cambridge Ali Mattle B. Hoyt George W. Nutter Harmony Hall Washington N. P
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