Prices Rise on Increased Activity in Stock Markets
Total sales New York 331100 shares and Boston 12810. Reading 113000 and Kerr Lake 1940 were most active in their cities. Jan 1 1911 to date New York 93770000 shares and Boston 4910471. Compared with last year New York 133102800 and Boston 9292332. Notable gains Am Beet Sugar 514 to 101 and Tamarack 2 to 24. Losses Am Steel Foundry 2% to 31 and Cal. & Arizona 1 to 47. Call money New York 2 3 4 per cent, Boston 2 3 to 3 per cent. Time money New York 3 to 4 per cent, Boston 4 to 5 per cent.
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New York
Boston
Reading
Kerr Lake
Am. Steel Foundry
Cal
Arizona
Beth Steel
Gytoo Bkion HK
Havana
Iowa
Inleigh Valley
Louis Nash
Minn & 8
Lee
Be Sbm
Me Marine Pt
Sonee
Nevada
Nynh&h
Nor & Wes
Nor Am
Nor Pacific Ee
Pitts Coal
Ray
Consol
Sears Roebuck
South Pacific
Bey
Texas
Paelte Sane
Financial and Industry Happenings Across Banks and Mines
Cashier William H. Stickney sails for three weeks on a Pacific Coast trip to San Francisco. Mexican Metals Company stockholders show three quarters paid on assessments. Arizpe property resumes active operations. Howard Gould named Wabash director, succeeding John T. Tarrant. Julius Kruttschnitt elected Union Pacific director, succeeding H. C. Frick. Gardiner M Lane returns from five week abroad. Porcupine Consolidated Company reports a notable strike in Deloro township with a 12.20 gold average from a 10 foot pit. Swansea Consolidated directors levy one cent per share assessment due Nov. 13. Auction highlights include Nashua Manufacturing and Warren Bros. gains, Hartford and NH Fire Insurance movements, and Lewis Wharf decline. Nathaniel Stevens joins Boston Safe Deposit board.
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Porcupine Consolidat En Company
Deloro Township
Bond Market Notes Payment of Portland Water District Bonds
Port funds from The Fidelity Trust Company allocate 56,000 four percent bonds to Tiverton Rhode Island for 1912 67 terms. Bond notes dated October 2 mature in four months with $1000 annual payments.
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Fidelity Trust Comp
Land
Portland
Eel
Idntil Tiverton, R. I
Stock market shows broad advance amid late weakness
The list moved higher overall in yesterday's trading with increased volume. Reading stock weakness tied to coal road developments in Washington, while Norfolk and Western and Atchison drew interest on dividend expectations. High yield issues like United States Rubber and American Cotton Oil attracted speculative buyers.
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Washington
Reading
Coa and Iron Companies
Norfolk & Western
Atchison
New York Central
United States
Kerr Take
Goldfield Consolidated
Local Market Shows Flat Day With Low Volume
Traders report a quiet session with 12 810 listed and unlisted shares traded and six day average activity at 23 38 shares. Steel common leads today while copper shares show sporadic moves and Massachusetts Electric issues rise on improving prices. Kerr Lake and Inspiration prices noted with activity.
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Steel Common
Boston
New York
China
Massachusetts
Kerr Lake
Bonanza Development Company Declares 20 Cent Dividend
The Bonanza Development Company board declared a dividend of 20 cents per share totaling 60000 dollars. The payment is payable October 28 to stockholders of record October 19, 1911. Transfer of the company will close October 19 at 3 p.m. and reopen October 24 at 10 a.m. 1911. Total dividends to date reach 1425000 dollars. W. J. Downing, Treasurer, Boston.
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Bonanza Development CO
Yue Bonanza Development Company
T Wap
W. J. Downing
Boston
Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies in Late 19th Century Notes
A list of dividends declared by several firms including Lakening Co Crown Reserve Mining Co Lowell Electric Light Corp H. B. Claflin Co United Dry Goods Co Electric Bond and Share Co Iron Blossom Co and Houghton County Electric Light Co together with record dates and stock classes. The notices cover quarterly and semi annual payouts with per cent values and dates including October and November.
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Xerr Lakening Co
Crown Reserve Mining Co
Lowell Electric Light Corporation
H. B. Claflin Co
United Dry Goods Co
Electric Bond & Share Co
Iron Blossom Co
Houghton County Electric Light Co
Houghton County Electric Tight Co
Army Birdmen to Compete in First Exclusive U S Army Aviation Meet
The first aviation meet with only United States Army Aeronautical Corps officers is set for Rockingham Park Saslem New Hampshire. Lt T D Milling Lt H A Arnold and Capt Paul W Beck headline 14 events excluding speed tests. Exhibitions on aerial army scouting and warfare will be shown, highlighting wartime uses of airplanes.
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United States Army
Aeronautical Corps
Rockingham Park
Saslem
N. H
T. D. Milling
Squantum
H. H. Arnold
Paul W. Beck
Milling
Reception by Ancients
Atlanta on October 11 hosts 2000 Northern soldiers who received bronze medals from 40 local women marking the Mission of Peace to the North in 1879. The ceremony followed a Piedmont Driving Club terrace breakfast for women and local military, with a DAR reception and a Boston Ancient and Honorable Artillery gathering. The final Eastern unit, Philadelphia State Fencibles, departs with Mayor Reyburn and a council delegation en route through Spartanburg, Charlotte, Danville and Washington.
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Atlanta
Mission of Peace
North
Gate City Guard
Piedmout Driving Club
Richmond Blues
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ancient and Honorable Artillery
Boston
City
State Fencibles
Philadelphia
J. K. Reyburn
Spartanburg
Charlotte
Danville
Washington
Mellen Heads B and M as president and directors
Mellen was re elected president of the Boston and Maine at a directors meeting yesterday. Ex president Lucius Tuttle became chairman. Nineteen directors including J Pierpont Morgan Theodore N M Vail Richard Olnes and others were reelected. A Hampden railroad lease to serve Springfield Holyoke and Chicopee was authorized as a connecting link with New Haven lines in Hampden County.
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Charles 8. Mellen
Boston & Maine
Lucius Tuttle
United States
J. Pierpont Morgan
Theodore NM Vail
American Telegraph & Telephone Company
Richard Olnes
Alvah W. Sulloway
Boston Elks Lodge hosts whist and dance party
The Boston Lodge of Elks held a whist and dancing party at the Somerset home. More than 600 members and guests attended. A vaudeville program featured four local entertainers with J. Kane chairing the committee.
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Boston
CUTTERS WIN IN BIG SHOE FAM LYNN
A. E. Little & Co. grants eight hour workday to shoe cutters starting next Monday defying a citywide vote by 67 manufacturers who had refused the shorter hours. Leader Stephen Walker predicts other firms will follow suit.
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Lynn
A. E. Little & Co
Knights of Labor
Storm of activity at T wharf as vessels crowd market
A busy day at the wharf saw 33 vessels in port and dealers handling out of town orders amid a hush today with no market. The fleet included seiors Arthur James and Bryda F. with thousands of pounds of fresh catch and casks, while prices listed for haddock cod pollock hake and other fish. Also noted were arrivals sailing for Rio Janeiro and ongoing freight movements along with ships from Jacksonville and Terceira.
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Seinor
Arthur James
Bryda F
Waddock
F. B. Atwood
Aes
Virginia
Oes
Mary Santos
Rose Dorothea See
Eee
Jessie Costa
Ose Yankee
Washakie
Rose Cobra
Annie Perry
W. A. Morse
D. Enos
A. W. Black
Os G. H. Lubee
Mabel EB. Bryson
Tuniata
Appomattox
Ethel
R. W. Hopkins
Beverly
Atlantic Works
Boston
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Margaret Thomas
Fred B. Balano
Hopiins
Dorothea H. Moulton
Dawson, Minn
Macbeth
Clyde Line
Onondaga
Lewis Wharf
Jacksonville
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Ulrich
Dieckmann
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Kelvinhead
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Newport News
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Genoa
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Antwerp
Shipping News and Trial Report Mix in One Page
A crowded shipping section lists steamers, routes, and ports from Atlantic to Norfolk and Gloucester, followed by a court case where Tom Sharkey and his manager Andrew Osborne face a robbery claim by Emil Engels. The witness testimony centers on wine purchases and a disputed $310 loss with Sharkey denying ownership of the wine while defending profits from mineral water.
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Krotel
Sharkey
Emil Engels
Andrew Osborne
Engels
Mr. Sharkey
Thomas Spender Sharkey
Osborne
Essex Market Court Admits Prolonged Wine Sale Ten Hours
In New York on October 11, Thomas Sharkey admitted under oath at Essex Market Court that he allowed a customer to buy wine in his Fourteenth Street bubble dispensary for ten hours straight and did not offer reciprocity or even a cigarette.
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New York
Essex Market Court
Thomas Spender
Sharkey
Fourteenth Street
Trust Busting in Philippines
In Manila Governor-General Forbes blocks a rice-trader combine to curb price rises on the staple. He secures American corn and bulk rice imports from Indo China to sell at cost, prompting traders to lower prices and bring them toward normal levels.
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Washington
Philippines
Forbes
Insular Bureau
Indo-China
Free 2 In Lynching Case Despite Judge
In West Chester Pennsylvania on Oct The Chester County Court acquitted William Gilbert and Albert Berry in the lynching of Zack Walker at Coatesville. Berry is described as a balloonist associated with Captain Berry of a Souls.
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Penn
Zack” Walker
Coatesville
Chester County
William Gilbert
Albert Berry
Captain Berry
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