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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1911

Page

18

Rumors of Melons Advance Prices in Markets

Market notes show New York and Boston totals with sharp gains led by Union Pacific, Sears Roebuck, and Edison Electric. Rumors of melons in several stocks buoy equities, while bears wait on fresh short positions as rail and industrial issues hinge on possible large new issues and government settlements.

New York Boston Union Pacific Cumberland Tel Sears Roebuck N. Y. Air Brake Edison Electric Boston, 2% To 3%. Time Money Atlantic Coast Line Louise, & Nashville Nion Pacific Reading and Steel Bears Louisville & Nashville Lehigh Valley Reading American Car & Foundry American International Harvester

Copper Market Rally Lifts Local Shares Amid Improving Demand

Doubters of copper demand fade as New England buyers expand broker accounts and switch to certificates. The session sees gains in copper stocks Calumet and Arizona Smelters Amalgamated East Butte Live Oak and industrials Cumberland Telephone American Telephone Shoe Machinery Steel. Upward trend continues at close.

New England Calumet & Arizona Smelters Common Amalgamated East Butte Live Oak Copper Share Cumberland Telephone American Telephone Shoe Machinery and Steel Common Iy Superior U . Ee Utah SL & S F King William Utah Goprae Mammoth I Winona Mason Valley TSL & W Nevada Hills East Boston Twin City R Pr Prince Consolidated Ee Union Pacific Silver King Coalition Ecreeesee Tel & Tel Do Pref Sioux Consolidated Eeeere Cumberland T Uncle Sam Ee United Tintic Sree Eeeeseses Ee New Eng Victoria U S Steel Edison Elec Ee ASEM West Union Pullman Co Swift & Co Torrington Union Land United Fruit Rts United Shoe Mch Renee Ai U S’ Steel Ee Am ‘Ag Chem Ce Boston Corbin Butte Ballak East Utte . Ee East Utte Tuolumne Sup & Bos Ae le Apex

Dividend totals and mining notices in current news notes

The Quincy Mining Company declares a $1 dividend bringing total dividends to stockholders to 19 880 000 since formation with two skipped years 1866 and 1867 The Temiskaming Mining Company passes its quarterly dividend after taking over North Dome properties in Porcupine camp Shipments from the Cobalt camp lead with 445 tons and include Nipissing McKinley Darragh La Rose Chambers Ferdinand Hudson Bay Kerr Laxe Other contributors include Drummond Buffalo Temiskaming Crown Reserve and Coniagas Nevada Utah Mines and Smelters appoints Henry Melville as receiver causing Nevada Utah stock to fall from 48 to 20 The Nipissing hydraulic prospecting machine tested successfully can pump 4800 gallons per minute at 415 feet head The banking firm Candler Bros & Co moves from 10th to 4th floor at 24 Milk Street occupying half of the floor

Quincy Mining Company Temiskaming Mining Company Temiskaming North Dome Porcupine Camp Cobalt Camp Nipissing McKinley Darragh la Rose Chambers Ferland Hudson Bay Kerr Laxe Drummond, Buffalo Crown Reserve Coniagas

Boston curb market tu nismen leads with price drops on receiver news

Nevada Utah led curb trading yesterday with a price fall from 48c to 20c after news a receiver had been appointed to take charge of the property. Other active features included Calaveras First National United Verde Extension Bay State Gas Majestic Cactus Copper and Cortez with detailed fluctuations.

Nevada Utah Calaveras First National United Verde Extension Bay State Gas Majestic Cactus Copper Cortez Begole Eapee Boswyocolo Eee Boston Ely Butte Central Corbin Eee Cortez O Cr Res Davis Daly East Dome Goldfield Consul Houghton Douglas

Bond market notes on local and regional issues

Everett Massachusetts awards 10000 four percent refunding bonds. Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie bonds sold to William A Reed & Co at 101 49. Rockingham New Hampshire seeks bids for 20000 four percent jail bonds. Fall River sells 15000 four percent highway bonds. Fitchburg Railroad seeks approval for 1200000 four and a half percent refunding bonds.

Everett Mass Hornblower & Weeks Minneapolis, St. Paul Sault Ste. Marie Fall River E. H. Rollins & Sons and Merrill, Oldham & Co

Dividends Declared by Copper and Snuff Companies

Calumet and Hecla Mining Co. declares quarterly 2. Dec. 2% to stock of record Nov. 24. American Snuff Co. declares quarterly 112 percent preferred and 5 percent plus 2 percent extra common with Jan. 2 to stock of record Dec. 1. Quincy Mining Co. declares quarterly dividend of $1 on Dec. 23 to stock of record Dec. 1.

Calumet & Hecla Mining Co American Snuff Co Quincy Mining Co

Shipping and fish landings dampened by weather at T Wharf

Ripple and Crest, smallest catches since commissioning, arrived hampered by bad weather. Four schooners were at the pier, with haddock 69,500 pounds cod 26,200 pounds hake 2,500 pounds pollock 7,000 pounds cask 24,000 pounds. Prices ranged haddock 81-4, cod steak 11, pollock 61-4, hake 41-2 to 63-4 cents per pound. Steamer routes include White Star Line vessel Georgeic docked for loading and Cunard Line Ivernia entering quarantine after port closure.

Ripple Crest T Wharf Pontiac Frances P. Mesquita Haddock Cod Hake lCrest Georsgic White Star Line Liverpool New York Hoolgap Docks Cunard Hine Ivernia H. M. Benison Queenstown

Multiple Atlantic Liner Delays and Local Ship News

The Ivernia, with 34 saloon and 508 other passengers, faced head winds delaying docking past 2 PM yesterday and will head to New York for the Mediterranean trade. The Devonian near Boston Light faced gales delaying port arrival by at least 24 hours. A wrecked schooner Samuel J Goucher to be auctioned, and the Jost repairs completed after a previous collision. The Newton coal carrier set a loading speed record at Curtis Bay. The Cambrian sails for London with a large mixed cargo while the Bostonian, delayed by gales, returns to Manchester after a rough three week voyage.

Benison Company Ivernia Liverpool New York Leyland Line Devonian Boston Light Trant H. Harris & Co State Street Boston Samuel J. Goucher Duck Island Ledges Portsmouth Norfolk Portland Coastwise Transportation Co Salvor Jost Port Johnson N. J St. John N. B Flora Condon Block Island Channel Orellana Montevideo Uruguay Newton Baltimore Curtis Bay Charles Skentelberry New England Coal & Coke Company Cambrian Grand Junction Docks London James Hunter Manchester England Parry Atlantic Bostonian

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Finds Arrivals and Clearances

The list records arrivals and clearances from a coastal port with detailed ships and tonnage. Vessels include steamers like Cambrian and Yarmouth and schooners such as Two Sisters and Rebecca M Walls, with tows and barges noted. The update notes sun rise 6 45 and high water around 1 30 to 9 16 and dates including NOV 24.

Cambrian Yondon Boston Yarmouth H. M. Whitney New York Nantucket Newport News Baltimore T. W. Cooper St. John N. B Simon Port Simon Dorothy H. F. Dimock Ontario Norfolk Philadelphia Mary E. Harper Lamberts Point Schonfels Ger Plymouth Port Johnson N. J Carlisle Marion St. Nicholas Maple Hill Confidence Sandwich Boy

Condition of Senator Dryden Improves After Gallstone Operation

John F. Dryden former United States Senator and Prudential President in Newark was operated on for gall stones. His condition improved slightly today after a serious night with fears he might not survive.

Newark N. J United States John F. Dryden New Jersey Dryden Prudential Insurance Company of America

Labor Pledges 60000 For McNamara Fund At Convention

Labor leaders debated funding for the McNamara fund with a proposed 50000 direct appropriation and an additional 10000 from voluntary subscriptions. Gompers defended the case before delegates as Wright’s decision loomed, while Mitchell urged not to spend more on defense. The convention backed most of Gompers' recommendations and rejected a clerks’ postal rate motion. Souvenir gifts were presented to visiting officials from Britain and Canada.

Harriman McNamara Justice Wright Washington Gompers-Mitchell-Morrison Gompers John Mitchell Federation Great Britain Canada

Heavy Snowfall Paralyzes Newfoundland Rail and Sea

Twenty inches of snow fell in Newfoundland over 24 hours, blocking trains and disrupting traffic. Coasting steamers sought harbors and three schooners were driven ashore at separate points near St John’s.

ST. John’s N. F Newfoundland

Houghton Dutton Co. Mutual Relleg Dance Draws 400 Couples

The Houghton and Dutton Co. Mutual Relief Association held a large dance at Copley Hall last night. By 8:30 p.m. about 400 couples gathered as the Waverley Orchestra played. Alexander McGregor attended as treasurer and reception lines formed as workers expressed support. The hall featured bunting and evergreens. a collation followed the ante-room gathering at 11. The organizing committee included KE. P. Davis and T. F. Linnehan with CC. KF. Vedder leading the reception efforts. The association now counts 750 members and remains financially strong.

Houghton Dutton Folk Houghton & Dutton Co. Mutual Relleg Association Copley Hall Alexander McGregor Houghton & Dutton Co Bill Davis Waverley the Coopers Jacobs Wald Flower Relief Association KE. P. Davis E. P. Morse H. Thurber

Man Struck and Killed Crossing Elm Street

Charles H. Corey aged 50 was struck by an automobile driven by Walter Peck on Elm Street at Pennacook Street and died instantly. The car, owned by W. B. Quirin, was involved. Peck was arrested and held for investigation.

Manchester N. H Charles H. Corey Elm Street Pennacook Street Walter Peck W. B. Quirin

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