Market Review and Outlook Amid War Boom Risks
The six week trading surge topped 8,000,000 shares with stocks soaring yet average price declines among rail and industrial indices. Analysts warn the rally may be overstretched as insiders may be unloading into profits while war orders boost profits for some firms like Westinghouse. Investors are advised to focus on intrinsic value and avoid inflated war stock bets with weak investment histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Allis-Chalmers
Colorado Fuel
Crucible Steel
Lackawanna Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
Republic Iron & Steel
Railway
Baldwin
New York
Onder
United States
United Cigar Stores Ltd of Canada stock offer
United Cigar Stores Ltd of Canada announces a limited sale of 7 percent cumulative preferred stock with a 25 percent bonus in common stock. The firm is Canada’s top tobacco distributor with 1.5 million dollars annual gross sales and rapid expansion plans across a large store and agency network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
United Cigar Stores of America
Market Posts Historic Anglo French Credit Sparks War Stock Surge
The week centers on the 500 million dollar Anglo French loan and allied war stock gains. Banks stay strong, public demand persists as investors bet on railroads and industrials boosted by war orders. A broad market surge mixes with cautions of a possible correction.
Reading Answers Inquiries on United States Smelting and Central Leather
The Boston Post financial column answers readers on stock earnings and dividends. United States Smelting reports nine months 1915 earnings at 19.8 percent for common stock, with potential dividends resuming if Mexico conditions stabilize. Central Leather common stock trades low but shows improving results. 1911–12 losses gave way to strong 1912–14 returns and a $3 dividend, with rumors of a $4 soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Co
United States
Mexico
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Dividend Stability Question
A reader asks if Brooklyn Rapid Transit may cut its 6 percent dividend. Answer notes steady earnings, surplus margin, subway extensions with New York City backing, jitney competition risks, and that gains from war orders drive market moves. Conclusion: investment safety remains, with no expected dividend increase soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
D. S. Providence
New York City
West Somerville Churches Unite For October Attendance
Churches of West Somerville urge parishioners to attend services during October, inviting newcomers to participate. The Home Missionary Auxiliary of Union Church will meet at 10 a.m. on Wednesday in the vestry. At 2:30 p.m. Miss O A Evans will speak of her Pacific coast trip. A noon service commemorates St. Francis of Assisi at Cathedral Church of St Paul with Rev Charles Morris Addison of Stamford, Conn delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Somerville
Home Missionary Auxiliary of the Union Church
Columbus Avenue
West Newton Street
O. A. Evans
Woman's Home Missionary Association
Pacific Coast
Cathedral Church of
St. Paul
St. Francis of Assisi
Charles Morris Addison
Stamford, Conn
Voyage Under the Sea Aboard the Nautilus
Professor Aronnax Ned Land Conseil and Captain Nemo confront a shark attack in the Red Sea aboard the Nautilus. Nemo saves a stricken man and reflects on ancient sea fears comparing steam powered travel to early navigation.
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Aronnax
Abraham Lincoln
Ned Land
Conseil
Nemo
Captain Nemo
Nedland
Manaar Bank
Persian Gulf
Land
Red Sea
Straits
Bab-el-mandeb
Gulf
Suez
Europe
Arabia
Egypt
Indian Ocean
Mozambique
Mascarenhas
Cape of Good Hope
Atlantic
Ned
Souakin
Koomfidah
M. Aronnax
Strabo
Gulf of
Colzoum
Arrian
Agatharcides
Artemidorus
South Seas
Nautilus Ventures Through Indian Ocean Canals
During a January voyage the Nautilus sails from the horizon of Ceylon into the Maldives and Laccadives canals at twenty miles per hour. Ned asks where the captain will lead, and the narrator notes Nemo’s will guiding their course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Maldives
Nemo
Ned
Catholic Church Notes: Missions Begin In Local Parishes
The women's mission closed at the Church of the Sacred Heart and Immaculate Conception in Malden. A men’s mission opened today in both churches. Charity Sunday collections will aid archdiocese institutions. Oblate fathers started a mission at St. Mary’s Winchester. a women’s mission starts at St. Eulalia’s South Boston next Sunday. Father Mathew Day parade planned by Essex county unit in Peabody in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred Heart
Immaculate Conception Church of
Malden
Oblate Fathers
St. Mary’s Church
Winchester
St. Eulalia’s Church
South Boston
Essex County
Father Mathew
Peabody
Chief James Returns to Duty After Bandit Attack
Washington James, head of the Hingham police, will resume duty tomorrow morning after a brutal assault by auto bandits Joseph Harmon and Frank Huntley. He was beaten during a confrontation at the police station but reports no lasting injuries and says he feels ready to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hingham
Washington
James
Joseph Harmon
Frank Huntley
Stormy weekend reduces fishing fleet after gale hits port
The heavy gale on Saturday drove fishing boats from reach ing port yesterday. Multiple schooners and groundfish vessels appeared at the new fish pier while swordfish and other catches were reported. Dealer prices stayed high last week as fish remained plentiful yet arrivals dwindled today.
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New Fish Pier
New York
Thiouston Line
H Perides
Tiv Platte
Savannah
Dalmore
Baroda Arriv
Calcutta
Hesperus
Machester
England
Manchester
Grekland
Gothenbur Whgremont Castle
Yokohama
Exskaso
Exskaso St. Nazaire. Tuesday, Colusa, Sydn N. S. W
Esparta
Port Simon
Havana
Memphian
Sagamore
Liverpool
Thursda Auglan
London
Wirelbergen
Rottedam
San Martéo
Rocas del Toro
Saurday
Benin
Cedet Board
Winisimny
Marietta
Purpos
Shipping News Arrived and Departed Vessels Listed
Shipping news details arrivals and departures of steamers and schooners including City of Baroda, Prin George, Bay State, and Gloucester, with ports such as New York, Norfolk, Portland, and Havana. Notes include harbor entries at New York, Philadelphia, Providence, and other ports, along with tug activity and towing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Baroda
Mason
Scutta
Colombo
Oran
Hespe
Lindroos
Manchester
Eng
Prin George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
Stront
Portland
Rockland
Hathorne
Bath
Bifast
Rowley
Bangor
Glonnetar
Linneken
Gloucester
Mass
Schoone Carrie FE
Look
Gilchrist
Nova Scotia
New York
Kelloch
Rockport
Stemers JT
Fisher
Dan
Newpol News
Buenos Ayres
Dorothy
de Grande
Mia
Norfolk
Brandon
Nefolk
Bay State
Sewalls Point
Herman Winter
Philadelphia
Hampshire
Providence
Powel
Schoone
Agnes Manning
Delegates to Peace Congress Tour East Coast Cities
Delegates from the International Peace Congress travel to New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington on the way to San Francisco for a three day session opening October 10. They represent the Church Peace Union American Peace Society the League to Enforce Peace the American League to Limit Armaments and the Woman's Peace Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International Peace Congress
Boston
Philadelphia
Batimore
Washington
San Francisco
Cengre
Church Peace Union
American Peace Society
The
Leags
America League
Tl Woman's Peace Party
Injured by Glass From Broken Windshield in Collision
Miss Hazelton suffered deep head and chin cuts from flying glass when her car collided with Melv Clark's vehicle on Main Street Stoneham yesterday afternoon. Both cars were driven by their owners and all other passengers escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hazelton
Charle H. Kennison
Bellevue Street
Merose
Melv R. Clark
Middlesex Street
Wellinton
Main Street
Stoneham
Yeste
Also Mentioned on This Page
Httle
United Cigar Stores Ltd OF
J. S. Orler & Co., Inc
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust
Devonshire Street
Tel
Vort Hill
Chevrolet Motor
Morgan & Finlay
B'way
Champion Copper Humboldt
Temple H. Fay & CO
Fifth Floor Stock Exchange
Tel. F. H
Boston, Massa
F. L. Milliken & Co
Germany
Wilson
Wrenn Bros. & Co
J. S. Bache & Co
Richardson, Hill & Co
United States Steel Corporation
William McKinley
Roosevelt
Pettigrew, Bright & Co
Whitney & Elwell
Boston Post
New England
Post
Inquirer
Financial
Anaconda
Central Leather Company
Groton
Atchison
Great Northern
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Great Northern Railway
J. EB
James J. Hill
Jules Verne
Chie Washington I. James
Peace Congress
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