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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1909

Page

14

Hesitant Tone In Stock Markets Across Cities

Yesterday's totals show New York sales 748,700 shares and Boston 38,071. Steel common led activity in both markets with 263,900 in New York and 6,435 in Boston. Major movers: American Express rose 7 to 253 in New York. Calumet & Hecla up 3 to 665 in Boston. Union Pacific fell 1.5 to 202 3/8 in Boston. Rates: call money New York 4.25 percent, Boston 4.5 to 5.5 percent. time money New York 4.5 to 4.75 percent, Boston 5 to 5.5 percent.

New York Boston Steel Common American Express Hocking Valley Calumet & Hecla Union Pacific

Bearish Market Tone Prevails Amid Steel and Rail Analytics

State Street notes a cautious market with a dominant bear mood on Steel and rails. Rock Island Railway’s annual report shows revenue up 4.62 percent and net earnings rising 80.6 percent, while copper and ship stocks offset late losses. Closing prices drift lower as money on call sits at 4.25 percent and various yields adjust across six months.

State Street Interboro Hawley-Moore Bank of England Steel Common Steel Pool J. Pierpont Morgan Rock Island Amalgamated Atchison Missouri Kansas & Texas Reading Union Pacific Steel Wabash

Up-to-date Boston Property Mail Offer

Boston Ely announces free mailed report on property upon application. Margin accounts are invited for active curb stocks. A direct private wire service is available to all markets.

Hur St. Paul Nipissing Cumberland Ely New York Boston

Stock Notes and Mine Company Admittances

Tuolumne Copper Mining Company and The Sierra Consolidated Mining Company admitted to trading. La Rose Consolidated Mines reports 1909 year results with surplus profits 421 481 dollars. silver sales 1 183 042 dollars. ore value 376 278. costs 0 1631 per ounce. average price 0 51. Production 2 915 707 ounces. Numerous director changes and corporate notices across several firms including Nipissing Mines and United States Coal & Oil.

la Rose Consolidated Mines Company la Rose Consolidated la Rose Mines, Ltd University Mines, Ltd Lawson Mines, Ltd Violet Mining’ Company, Ltd

Boston Curb Market Aims at Ledger of Oct 20 Trading

Boston curb market activity for October 20 shows Ely Consolidated trading around 60 cents, Ely Witch 36 to 38 cents, and Ely Central 21 to 22 cents. Consolidated Arizona climbs to about 1.11, La ramie moves to 1.11, Majestic near 95 cents, Willet near 17 cents, Silver Leaf up to 19 cents on Crown Reserve buying, and new issue Tuolumne Copper at 41/2 for 250 shares.

Willet Boston Ely Consolidated Silver Leaf Geyser Boston Ely Ely Witch Ely Central Consolidated Arizona Laramie Majestic Crown Reserve Forces Tuolumne Copper Bay State Butie London Caetus Mas Eye Aes Chief Carbin Crown Reserve Ee Cumberland Ely Davis Daly Ehelipse OI Eeee St Consol Sean Indiana Tee Laramie Ae la Rose Mason Falley Soo Mollie Gibson Nevada Douglas T Mae Utah North Butte Ohio Awe Ray Central San Antonio Santa Ysabel Sonora Superior & Globe Thy Union Yukon

Bond listings and board ratification at Denver meeting

The New York Stock Exchange was asked to list Minors Central bonds of 12 million at 21 2 percent due 1952 and Wisconsin Central 2.5 million of 4 percent first and refunding mortgage bonds due 1959. The Denver & Rio Grande Railway board ratified a 150.9 million mortgage to fund a reserve for bond retirements and to cover Western Pacific financing, and approved a 50 million bond issue at the annual meeting in Denver yesterday.

Boston New York Stock Exchange Minors Central Wisconsin Central Ree Tee Denver & Rio Grande Railway Company Western Pacific Denver

Boston & Maine gains four Maine Central directors

In Portland Maine Central stockholders added four Boston & Maine directors Amory A Lawrence Alexander Cochrane Edgar Rich and Earl A Ryder to the Maine Central board. Weston Lewis was elected to replace John Ware as a director while officers were postponed to November 10 due to unresolved Boston & Martine appointments.

Portland Boston & Maine Maine Central Railroad Maine Central Amory A. Lawrence Alexander Cochrane Boston Edgar Rich Winchester Earl A. Ryder Arlington Boston Holding Company Weston Lewis Gardiner Central Maine John Ware Waterville Boston & Martine

Boston Curb Exchange to Have New Quarters

The Boston Curb Exchange announces new trading quarters to open about Jan. 1 on the top floor at 5 to 15 Doane Street. The entire floor will be leased with extensive alterations including entrance and stairways, new elevator service, ventilating heating and lighting. Trustees are Robert M. Morse and Augustus P. Loring. architects Cummings & Howard. Committee members include Frederick F. Bryant, John J. Boyle Jr., Charles F. Austin, Norman H. Griffitt, and John W. O’Mealey.

Boston Curb Exchange Doane Street Robert M. Morse Augustus P. Loring Cummings & Howard Boston Curb Frederick F. Bryant John J. Boyle, Jr Charles F. Austin Norman H. Griffitt John W. O’mealey Charles S. Austin

Dividend Declarations From Major Firms This Quarter

H B Claflin declares quarterly preferred stock dividends at 1 1 4 and 1 0 percent with varying book closing dates. Stevens Manufacturing pays 1 1 2 percent quarterly. Aurel Lake Mills issues 2 percent quarterly. Edison Electric Terminating Company of Brockton offers $8 50 semi annually. Suffolk Savings Bank declares 3 4 percent semi annually. Pullman Company pays 2 percent quarterly. Walnut Avenue Company opens with 2 percent initial. Everett Mills declares 3 percent semi annually to stockholders of record on specified dates.

H. B. Claflin Company Stevens Manufacturing Company Aurel Lake Mills Edison Electric Terminating Company of Brockton Suffolk Savings Bank Pullman Company Walnut Avenue Company Wonderland Everett Mills

Calendar for Today Dividends and Books Close

Dividends payable include American Locomotive preferred at 134 percent and Tonopah Mining at 35 percent. Books close for American Malt Corporation common and preferred, Distillers Securities, Distilling Company of America, Georgia Railway and Electric preferred, Illinois Central, Republic Tron and Steel common and preferred, Blue Hill Street Railway. Meetings listed for American Spirits Manufacturing Company, Chicago and Northwestern Railway, Northern Pacific.

American Locomotive Preferred Tonopah Distillers’, Securities, Distilling Company of America Georgia Railway & Electric Preferred Illinois Central Republic Tron & Steel Common and Preferred Blue Hill Street Railway American Spirits ‘Manufacturing Company Chicago & Northwestern Railway Northern Pacific

Plan United Conservation Conference in New Orleans

Leaders across the nation plan a November 1 conference in New Orleans to translate conservation principles into action. Governors and state conservation chairs from 14 Southern States, plus Gifford Pinchot and J B White, will take part alongside the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Waterways Association convention, signaling broad support for resource preservation.

Washington New Orleans South Gifford Pinchot National Forester Joint Committee of Conservation J. B. White National Conservation Congress The

McCarren Foe For Life Stronger After Operation Crisis Passes

New York Oct 20 State Senator Patrick H McCarren Brooklyn Democratic leader rallied after illness following an appendectomy a week ago with nourishment today giving renewed strength. Physicians predicted the crisis was past as his fight for life continued amid the city campaign excitement.

New York Patrick H. McCarren Brooklyn

Fishes and Hooks Featured in Boston Sunday Post Novelty

A clever novelty item combining fishes hooks and a fish pond is offered free in Greater Boston with next Sunday's Post. Outside Boston readers may obtain the novelty by mailing the comic section heading with three cents in stamps to the Sunday Post circulation department.

Greater Boston Sunday Post

WANTED Body of Howard Conger Lost Overboard

In a report from the S S Harvard en route from Boston to New York on Monday night a body is sought. The deceased is described as about five feet five and a half inches tall, 150 pounds, light blue eyes, light red hair, Roman nose, slight build, age around 25, gold tooth fronts, wearing blue serge suit possibly with an overcoat and a colored shirt. A liberal reward is offered for recovery. Contact EF H Conger 942 Prospect St, Cleveland.

Howard Conger S. S. Harvard Boston New York H. Conger Prospect St Cleveland

Groundfish landings at pier with swordfish last of season

Hake and pollock led the 516,400 pounds of mixed fresh fish brought in by 29 vessels. Haddock and cod were scarce though price varied with hake 114-4 to 23-4 cents, pollock 23-4, cod 71-4. Captain John Brooks of Ida S. Brooks landed the season’s last swordfish, a 170 pounder, amid rough seas and a shore-ground fleet effort.

John Brooks Ida S. Brooks Brooks Regina Jere Shea South Channel Dories Shea Aiteak E. N. Thompson Eliz. W. Nunan Olive F. Hutchins Mattakeesett Ida, S. Brooks Mabel FE. Broyson Ochinet Civiksaan Grace “Otis Helen B. Thomas Flora J. Sears Mary Judith Teresa Alice Fanny Massasoie Mary B. Greer George H. Lubee Fitz A. Oakes Laura Enos M. Mckenzie UCD Emily Sears Iesces Charles O'Neill Krully Antwerp Red Star Line Marquette A. Tribe Hoosae Docks Charlestown M. L. Thioux City G. H. A. Forest New York Margaret Bloodgood Milwaukee Stephen P. Gardiner Acab Gardiner W. M. Goodridge Chicago Clara Mairs St. Paul Mayport Fla Jacksonville Thomas Fenlon City of Everett Pollock Rip Theresa Wolf Boston Kennebec River Portland Woodbury

Shipping News Mini Almanac Snapshot of Arrivals and Cleared Vessels

The miniature almanac notes sun and moon times, high tides, and rising trends. It lists arrivals including Winifredian, Marquette, Kershaw, and many schooners, barges, and tugs tied to ports from Liverpool to Portland. Cleared steamers include Galile, San Jose, Queen Wilhelmina, and others bound for New York, Portland, and regional ports.

Winifredian Shepherd Liverpool Marquette Tribe Antwerp Kershaw Bond Baltimore Newport News Quantico Hillary Philadelphia Harvard Crowell New York James S. Whitney Crowell Massachusetts Barrett City of Everett Fenton Barze S. O. Company Governor Dingle Strout Portland City of Blair Bath City of Gloucester God Res Gloucester Massasoit Simmons Wassport Rayport Keene Beverly Britannia Jus Vulcan Bowden Plymouth Tacony Wallace Savage Hand Parker's Mitchell George W. Collins Machias Sunbeam lLeonard Kennebec Hastings Brielloch Rockland Ella May Rockport Hume Stinson Portland Vpacket Sadler Bangor Hull England San Jose Port Simon Guttenburg N. J Ellenville J. H. Rutter Smyrna Parker & Flats Joshua Lovett Devon South Amboy Month Dora Lackawanna Hoboken Avondale Conisteo Chenango Blanche Vigeo Cove G. Company No 78 North America Hawthorne Stroudsboure Mercury New Bedford Edward Lawrence Norfolk Alice Colburn Mary F. H. G. Dow Edward T. Stotesbury Port Tampa Westerloo A. F

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