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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1910

Page

14

Market declines and mixed rallies on price recessions

Reports show New York trading totals of 693,600 shares and Boston 30,549, with steel issues the most active. For the year to date, New York totals reach 141,638,100 shares and Boston 8,547,871. Gains and losses highlight National Lead preferred and U S Express in New York. United Fruit and Boston & Albany in Boston. Market mood turns weak midday, rallies near close, no stock gaining two points. Money rates expected to harden as banks suffer interior withdrawals.

New York Boston Steel Common U.S. Express United Fruit Boston & Albany Union Pacific Reading Bank of England Stock Exchange Utah Cop Co Ss _Realty Winona Wee Ubber Ak Neeunes U S Steel Pl Am Tel & Tel Sey Maryland Vieeke Westinghouse Ae Ww & L KB West Union Georgia ST. Sly British Columbia Pullman Co United Shoe Davis Daly Ely Central Giroux Algomah Greene Cananea Vejee Kerr Lake Wee Bor Wees Gulf Pf Pitt McWinley Darr Boston Carbin Wae Butte Ballak Ron Miami Coppe Ney Utah M East Butte Ohio Copper Hancock Rawhide Coalition Hot Ray Central Lake United Copper Union Mines O- Miami Yukon Gold M Aig North Lake Utah Roscoe Ns Super & Pitts Swift & Co Coos

Local Market Plays Safe, Mixed Day in Stocks

The local market saw about unchanged volume from yesterday with a cautious tone and few large moves. United Fruit rose on strong investment demand while Steel common drifted lower and United States Coal & Oil activity benefited Asland Creek Coal’s initial exchange showing.

New York Steel United Fruit Asland Creek Coal Company United States Coal & Oil Company Stock Exchange

Rumors of Harahan Resigning as I C President Debated

Gossip cites Illinois Central President Harahan possibly stepping down before year end with Lovett of the Harriman lines as successor, though skeptics doubt the plan and expect Harahan to stay until pension age. New Haven stockholders add Cuyler and Clark to the board, elect May, approve purchases of Berkshire, New Haven Northampton, and Rhode Island Massachusetts railroads, tally about 886000 shares. Market leaders Steel Common supported while Union and Reading faced renewed selling pressure amid a broadly firm but questioned market pace.

Illinois Central Harahan Lovett Harriman Lines New Haven T. de Witt Cuyler Pennsylvania Arthur E. Clark Augustus S. May John H. Whittemore Berkshire Railroad Company New Haven & Northampton Railroad Company Rhode Island & Massacchusetts Railroad Company Steel Union Reading

Stock Exchange Moves Coal Firms. Island Creek Rises

The Boston exchange delisted United States Coal and Oil from the list and added Island Creek Coal to both common and preferred listings. Yesterday’s auction features show Massachusetts Cotton Mills up to 130, Second National Bank up to 265, Amoskeag up to 312 1 2, New England Investment and Security 94, Arlington Mills 138 5, Hamilton 815, Lawrence 180, Tremont and Suffolk off to 125 1 4.

Boston Stock Exchange United States Coal and Oil Company Island Creek Coalpany. Com Massachusetts Cotton Mills Second National Bank Amoskeag Manufacturing Company New England Investment and Security Company Arlington Mills Hamilton Manufacturing Company Lawrence Manufacturing Company Tremont and Suffolk Mills

Bond Market Notes from New England Cities

Medford awards 15000 four percent bonds to Eb M Farnsworth at 108 73 dated Sept 1 1910 maturing 1940 Pawtucket solicits bids by Nov 2 for 580000 four and one half percent bonds dated July 1 including highway bridges park sewer and water works issues maturing 1950 and several smaller maturities Newburyport seeks 25000 temporary loan maturing April 2 1911 Salem invites bids for 100000 temporary loan maturing Feb 1 1911

High Point Nev Low Point Medford Mass EB. M. Farnsworth & Co Pawtucket R. I

Boston curb market steady with coal at four cent low

Trading at the Boston curb market showed little feature aside from Massachusetts Coal hitting a new low of four cents. Inspiration Arizona Mines First National Cactus and Amalgamated Newfoundland were in demand at slightly lower quotations. We present the complete curb list with fluctuations.

Massachusetts Inspiration Arizona Mines First National Cactus Amalgamated Newa Nevada Ariz Cananea Bay State Bingham Bohemia Boston Big Calaveras Dominion Syndicate MelKinsey Mackinaw Oe Mason Valley Mollie Gibson Douglas Utah Cea Ohio Oneco South Lake Superior Willettee Yukon

Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies

Dividend notices list Nonquitt Spinning Co and Manomet Mills paying 2 percent quarterly in November with record dates October 25 and October 2 respectively. U S Steel pays 11 4 percent quarterly for common with Dec 1 book close and Dec 15 reopen, and 1 3-4 percent for preferred with Oct 31 close and Nov 15 reopen. Hood Rubber and Georgia Railway both offer 1 3-4 percent preferred and 2 percent common respectively with November dates. American Glue Co issues semi annual 2 dollars plus extra 1 dollar for common with Oct 27 record.

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Books Open International Paper preferred.

Calendar note indicates open books for International Paper preferred status with today’s timing and event details.

International Paper Preferred

Boston & Albany gains praise after costly upgrades

A financial columnist credited the Boston & Albany with a sharp turnaround under New York Central management. Since control began, about 9.5 million dollars has been spent, with 4 million more authorized, including major work on the East Boston terminal and Worcester Union station. The railroad emphasizes bridge repairs, double tracking, and improved on time performance.

the Post New York Central Boston & Albany Railroad Boston & Albany Boston East Boston Union Station Worcester Grand Junction New England

New Gas Buoys in Broad Sound

The United States lightship tender Tulip is placing new gas buoys in Broad Sound. The buoys match the styles used in Ambrose and Gedney channels in New York and the Suez Canal. Each buoy will burn continuously for six months at a cost under four cents daily.

United States Tulip Broad Sound Ambrose Gedney New York Suez Canal

Damage at Salisbury Beach as tides erode cottages

October 26 report notes severe damage at Salisbury Beach with the sea breaking through Black Rocks undermining the Davis cottage, threatening wrecking with another storm. One end of the H. M. and A. railway track is undermined and rails twisted, risking loss of the main beach access and major cottage damage if storms continue.

Salisbury Beach Black Rocks Davis

Draper Revealed Forced Silence By Severe Cold

Governor Draper could not speak at Republican rallies in Greater Boston last evening due to a severe cold. Dr. Algernon Coolidge Jr. advised rest to protect his throat, predicting he can resume speaking tomorrow night. Draper remained at the State House desk with a notably hushed voice.

Draper Greater Boston Algernon Coolidge, Jr Beacon Street

Fish receipts at T wharf show haddock scarce amid large for cod

The total catch yesterday at T wharf reached 462,600 pounds from 24 craft. Haddock totaled 75,000 pounds and cod 38,300 pounds amid stronger demand, while hake led with 207,000 pounds and pollock 132,000 pounds. Several vessels carried notable cargoes and prices ranged from 3 3-4 to 9 cents per pound. A strong westerly gale delayed arrivals, with ships like the Wilson liner Toronto and the Silvia bringing passengers and sugar cargoes, and the five masted Martha P Small tows in coal from Norfolk.

T Wharf Sadie M. Nunan Elizabeth W. Nunan Aspinet Mary E. Cooney Olive F. Hutchins Haddock Atwood Rebecca Sylvia M. Nunan Badinge Tue O. F. Hutchins de Costa Richard J. Nunan Eliz. W. Nunan Lillian Patriotisis Sasar Mabel EK. Bryson James Esther Massasoit Alph Russell Marguerite Bas Gladys & Sabra Wilson Toronto Hull England Anna Moffett Webster Mary Thompson Agnes Slade D. H. Graham Mary Luis Bruce E. Macartney John Cameron Pratt Richard Towers New York Silvia Cuban Havana Boston Trongate Cardenas Cuba Martha P. Small Norfolk Portsmouth Cape Cod Peaked Hill Barn

Shipping News Oct 27 Mini Almanac and Arrivals

Shipping list notes sunrise and sunset times, length of day, and tide data. It records arrivals including steamers and schooners from London to Newport News and ports worldwide, cleared and sailed vessels, with destinations like Hull, Hankow, Singapore, Philadelphia, and Bangor. The long roster lists numerous ships, barges, and tug connections, reflecting bustling harbor activity.

Toronto Young Hull Eng Kennebec Beynon Hankow Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester City of Bangor Colby Gettysburg Stold Philadelphia St. Nicholas Franklin Coonewago Cuba Bartlett Newport News Sagua Honey Brook Bennett N. J Port Johnson Martha P. Small Hodgkins Norfolk Mary FF. Barrett Georgian Liverpool Kentucky Dan Copenhagen Hermes Louisburg C. B Calvin Austin St. John N. B Eastport Kershaw Baltimore H. F. Dimpeck New York William Chisholm Bangor Ings Boxer Harrisburg Charles W. Parker, Jr Flora Edith I. C. Hersey Lynn Aldine Summerside P. FE Bessie GC Beach Newtown Creek

Business Men Banquet for Governor Draper in Boston

Boston business men plan a banquet at the Hotel Somerset to honor Governor Draper. Limited to 600 tickets, no invited guests, with speakers Henry L. Higginson Frederick P. Fish and Elwyn G. Preston. George Hutchinson chairs the event with a large general and banquet committee listed.

Draper Boston Somerset Frank S. Chick George Hutchinson George S. Baldwin Francis Batchelder Jacob P. Bates James Richard Carter Harry W. Cumner Frank A. Day Austin H. Decatur EB. H. Eldredge Albert W. Finlay William M. Flanders J. M. W. Hall Charles C. Hoyt George T. Lawley

Humors of Art and Music Recital in Boston

On November 2 at Jordan Hall Boston, J Duff will introduce two European entertainers Percy French and Dr Houston Collisson. They present a fully original recital Humors of Art and Music conceived and written by themselves. Frenca, an artist and writer, is noted for comic stories and plays and as a lecturer in the UK. Collisson is a composer and singer of comic songs. Both are Irish born and noted as humorists.

Jordan Hall J. €. Duff Boston Percy French Houston Collisson Frenca United Kingdom Collisson

Fun for Hallowe'en on the Boys and Girls Page

The next Sunday Post features a Jack o Lantern face suitable for a pumpkin or box and can be transformed into a face mask. Readers can use the design to create festive Halloween decorations and masks.

Hallowe’en Boys and Girls Next Sunday Post

Three dynamiter suspects held in Acapulco case

San Francisco报道说三名 dynamiter suspects 在 Acapulco 已被扣押 与 Los Angeles Times 爆炸案有关。嫌疑人乘太平洋邮件轮 San Juan 号抵达时被捕 据称已四天受监视 他们被指控于九月十七日在 Giant 加州 Giant 公司购得 500 磅炸药 他们在十月十五日于旧金山登船 到 Isthmus 的票务时使用假名 被认为是名为 Smithy 的嫌疑人未在购票时出现 由州务卿通报给政府的消息令调查继续暂停

San Francisco Acapulco Mex Los Angeles Times Pacific Mail San Juan Giant Powder Company Giant Cal Isthmus State Department Gillett Earl Rogers

Army Men on 50 Mile Hike in New England

Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Ridgeway and Major G. W. Gatchell led the annual walking test from Pemberton across Nantasket beach to Hingham. Fort Andrew, Fort Strong, Fort Warren officials joined, with Chamberlain on horseback. They traveled in service uniforms with top coats, raincoats, and luncheon transported later.

Fort Revere

Memorial Tiffany Window for First Congregational Church

New memorial window designed by Tiffany Studio of New York destined for First Congregational Church in North Adams. The commission adds a historic stained glass piece to the church, reflecting early 20th century ecclesiastical art and craftsmanship.

Tiffany Studio New York First Congregational Church North Adams

Memorial Tiffany Favrile Glass Window For North Adams Church

The First Congregational Church of North Adams receives a new memorial window by Tiffany Studios of New York in Favrile glass. It depicts Christ and Jairus daughter with foliage and a light to dark color gradation, matching existing church windows. Inscribed at the base honorably references Deacon James Hunter and his wife Janet Hunter with their years.

First Congregational Church North Adams Theodore R. Busfield Tiffany Studios of New York Tiffany Favrile Glass Christ Jatrus James Hunter Janet Hunter

Milkman Fights Thieves in Cranston Robbery

Providence October 26 Ralph Mariano a Cranston milkman driving through Chestnut Hill was held up by two men and robbed of 58 dollars on Old Oak avenue. Mariano fought back and sustained a bad blow under the eye in the struggle.

Providence Ralph Mariano Chestnut Hill Cranston Old Oak Avenue Mariano

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