Market Review and Outlook on Steel and Rates
Market analysis argues Steel Corporation will earn higher returns than peers in 1910, with potential 12 to 25 percent common stock earnings if current trends persist. It notes Bank of England rate rises curb London gold flows and dampen New York trading, while dividend hikes by Atchison and other firms signal bullish pressure. Despite near-term price adjustments, large entities hold many deals, limiting a major stock drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Corporation
Morgan
Amalgamated
Thomas Gibson
Gibson
Pittsburg
Bank of England
New York
London
Atchison
Fashion Notes From DONT 63 Mary on Autumn Styles
Shepherd's check and little girls frocks persist while short wraps fade. New skirts widen but silhouette remains straight. blues shift toward peacock with greens rising. Black revives for evening wear, tunics appear on elaborate house gowns, beaver hats gain autumn use. Girdles debut in evening gowns, swathed turbans wane, cloth gowns regain chic status over silks and velvets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd’s Check
Copenhagen
Archbishop Mathew Teachings Stir Boston Abstinence Rally
Archbishop O Connell and Father O Callaghan led a Boston Catholic Total Abstinence Union gathering praising Father Mathew and urging temperance work. Speakers linked sobriety to Catholic charity, urged prayer and mass offerings, and pledged strong local action aided by the church, with plans for the national body’s next session in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice J. O’connor
D. D
Boston Union
John T. Shea
National Union
Archbishop O'Connell
Father Mathew
God
eLader
P. J. O’callaghan
C. T. A. U. of America
Cork
Ireland
National Catholic
Catherine A. Tillson
James I. Maguire
S. J
Boston College
M. &. Doody
P. R
Cambridge
Board of Government
Union
Edwin Mulready
Timothy Donovan
Essex County Union
Stock Prices Reflect Money Market Shifts This Week
William E. Soule notes the past week saw price movements tied to money conditions with call money rising to 6 percent and time rates stiffening, sending loans from New York to Europe. Exports of cotton run ahead, foreign exchange dips, and a steel rally faces criticism as a potential pool is questioned amid large-volume trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Calendar for Today Assessments and Dividends Listed
Calendar notes payable assessments for Atlantic Mining Company two dollars Hancock Mining Company one dollar ex dividend American Type Founders both common and preferred dividends payable Corn Products Refined one percent United New Jersey Railroad and Canal two and one half per cent Dallas Electric first and second preferred two dollars Books open United Railways of St Louis preferred Meetings listed for Reading Company Central of Georgia Railway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United N. J. R. R. and Canal
Dallas Elec
Food Fair Praised by Dr Washington Visit Noted
Booker T Washington, visiting Boston and New England educational meetings, praises the Tuskegee department at the Mechanics Building Food Fair. He writes two commendations to Green and Rowe, managers, noting expected personal visit and high praise for singers and Tuskegee exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Boston
New England
Tuskegee Department
Mechanics’ Building
Messrs. Green and Rowe
Tuskegee
Wood
Crane May Lose Post as Minister to China
The State Department weighs a possible removal of Crane from his post after diplomatic missteps. Officials say the attitude described in his speeches to the American Asiatic Association and a Chicago dinner was unwise, but not yet a reason to alter his plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
China
East
American Asiatic Association
Chicago
State Department
San Francisco
China and Japan treaties spark U S concern over Manchuria rights
The United States reports surprise and possible objection to recent China Japan treaties. Provisions would grant Manchuria rights to Japan and require China to consult Tokyo before expanding railways. Open door policy and anti obstruction of China’s development are at issue. Minister Crane is being questioned in Washington amid secrecy, with Secretary Knox unavailable. Tomorrow's developments are awaited with intense interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
State Department
Manchuria
Portsmouth
Antung-Mukden and
South Manchurian
United States
Europe
Chicago
Crane
Washington
San Francisco
Knox
Fishing Fleet Brings 375 Barrels of Mackeral to Boston Wharf
A large fleet of trawlers is due at the wharf with about 375 barrels of fresh mackerel from the steamer Prince Arthur, arriving from Yarmouth N S. Several vessels with reported fares include Jessie Costa Alcinas and others. A new auxiliary schooner Rena A Percy, owned by Captain W E Bunker, set out after his illness.
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T Wharf
Long Wharf
Yarmouth
N. S
Haddock
Jessie Costa
Elva L. Spurling
Richard J. Nunan
Rena A. Percy
Cranberry Isle
W. E. Bunker
Sachem
Liverpool
Alexander Murdock
James Shirras
F. W. Harding
Immigration and Customs
Thomas Moor
Mystic Wharf
Glasgow
Moville
Ivernia
Thomas Potter
Queenstown
East Boston
Cymric
Rowena
Huelva
Spain
India
Indravelli
Far East
Clan Macpherson
Calcutta
Colombo
Limon
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Admiral Dewey
New Haven Docks
South Boston
Alexander Lawrence
Buenos Ayres
Haarsen
Boston Custom House
Andrew Jackson
Khown
Florida Times Union
Nemasket
Boswell
Atlantic Works
East
Boston
Cunard
Shipping Output and Vessels Built in 1908 Quarter
The report notes United States ports built 347 vessels totaling 48 914 tons in the quarter ending Sept 30 including 25 steel steamers of 35 860 tons. Atlantic Gulf yards produced 164 vessels of 25 551 tons Porto Rico four of 25 tons Pacific 72 of 3 345 tons Great Lakes 56 of 18 429 tons Western rivers 51 of 1 564 tons. It cites 1908 totals up to Sept 30 of 319 vessels 20 887 tons gross, up 28 027 tons from the last quarter and steel steamers up 27 952 tons. The steamer Pleiades of the Boston Towboat Company, serving San Francisco Puget Sound and Hawaii under American-Hawaiian, is secured for another year to Oct 1910. The Norwegian fruit steamer Alabama departs for Jamaica ports to fetch bananas, under Captain J Gjemre who was hospitalized at Gallups Island on arrival at Quarantine. The section ends with THE LANDSMAN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Atlantic & Gulf
Porto Rico
Pacific
Great Lakes
Western Rivers
Pleiades
Boston Towboat Company
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Hawaii
American-Hawaiian Steamship Company
Alabama
Annatto Bay
Port Maria
Jamaica
J. Gjemre
Gallup's Island
Landsman
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Observer Summary
Shipping figures list sunrise at 5 52 and sunset 5 10 with day length 11 18. Water rise marks and high water times noted. Numerous Br and US vessels, including Sachem and Prince Arthur, sail for various ports with barges and tugs in tow. CHATHAM report details northbound and southbound movements and tow operations around 6 30 and 9 00.
Name Committees for Civic Districts
Important work for the ensuing year has been planned by the United Improvement Association. The executive committee announced the makeup of six committees with chairmen including William C. Ewing on transportation, William Hoag on schools, Augustus A. Fales on streets, William I. Cole on public health, Joseph J. Leonard on legal and legislative, and Lewis J. Hewitt on parks, playgrounds and public buildings within various neighborhood improvement associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Improvement Association
William C. Ewing
Roxbury Improvement Society
William Hoag
Savin Hill Improvement Association
Augustus A. Fales
Charlestown Improvement Association
William I. Cole
South End Improvement Society
Joseph J. Leonard
Jamaica Plain
Czar to Visit King of Italy Expected in a Week
Rome Oct 10 Emperor Nicholas is expected to visit King Victor Emmanuel within a week. Signor Melegari the Italian ambassador to Russia has returned to Italy to receive his Majesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Nicholas
Victor Emmanuel
Signor Melegari
Russia
Italy
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Wireless Benefit Association
Wireless
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Beaver St
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
T. W. Siemon
Manchester
N. H
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
WM. R. Driver
National Bank
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Devonshire St
Boston, Mass
Atlantic Mining Company
Hancock Mining Company
United Railways of
J. Thomas Reinhardt
Devonshire Street
Broad St
DR. Washington
Eclipse Oil
Fact
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Charles R. Crane
Willet
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Tretheway
la Rose Consolidated
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P. O
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Shipping News
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