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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1909

Page

14

Stock Market Reverses as Harriman Death Rumors Spread

New York and Boston stock markets closed in a subdued, weaker tone after a day of liquidation. Large declines hit Union Pacific and Reading with broad weakness across Rail and Copper shares while temporary rallies followed after Harriman death reports were denied. Trading featured low volume and mixed local issue activity with money rates unchanged. Read more on market sentiment and key movers in today’s financial section.

State Street Bears Union Pacific Southern Pacific New York Central Wabash Missouri Pacific Clarkiman Harriman Amalgamated Atchison Reading Steel Common Money On Call New York List Centennial Arizona Commercial Lake-Copper North Butte Old Dominion American Agricultural Chemical Chemical Common Superior Biz Tuake Copper Gall Ves Cde Eck Seas Sess ORK Tongs Og Fas Ioe Sk Cis Ieee Boston Clearings Escaevsss Boston

Boston Curb Market Sees Heinze Davis-Daly Drops

Boston curb market activity centers on Heinze shares, Davis-Daly and Ohio Copper. Prices fell with free selling, Heinze slipping from 6 1 8 to 5 1 2 and Ohio Copper from 4 9 16 to 4 3 8. Other notable names include National Mining and Exploration, Jaramie and Geyser.

Boston Heinze Davis-Daly Ohio Copper Ohio National Mining & Exploration Jaramie Geyser Beaver Bay Black Mountain Boston Ely Boswyocolo Evrtenve Chmere Eee Eree Chino Eetee Cobalt Central Corbin See Eee Eenee Cumberland Ely TH Davis Daly Peewee Bly Eclipse Oil Nat Indiana Laramie Majestica Central Southwest Devel Yukon Yuma

Calendar for Today Dividends Payable and Opens

Dividend notices list Per Cent payments for Erie and Pittsburg Reading and other corps. Ex-Dividend items include Am Car Foundry Chesapeake & Ohio Mackay North Butte Seattle Electric Swift Wolverine. Books close and open dates noted for Nat Enameling pfd and National Lead common. Towns and lines referenced.

Erie & Pittsburg Reading Coast Line of Conn Car Foundry Chesapeake & Ohio Mackay Cos North Butte Mining Pitts Ft. Wayne & Chi Seattle Electric Swift & Co Wolverine Copper Mining Nat National Lead Common

Canadian Pacific Declares Dividends on Stocks

Canadian Pacific Railway pays 4 percent or 2 107 867 on 52 696 666 preference stock and 6 percent or 9 000 000 on 150 000 000 ordinary stock. After preference dividends, 12 847 821 remains from 14 955 028 available, equal to 8.56 percent on ordinary stock.

Earnings Statements From Suburban Gas and Electric Firms

The annual reports of the suburban gas and electric light companies for the year ended June 30, with comparisons, follow. Details on Grand Trunk of Canada are included among the listings.

Grand Trunk of Canada

Dominion Iron and Steel bonds retire nearly all issue

The National Trust Company of Montreal notes that almost the entire 1.5 million dollar second mortgage bonds of Dominion Iron and Steel Company have been retired. Winthrop Massachusetts seeks to place 40 thousand dollar bonds to fund water supply continuation. Malden Massachusetts invites bids by 5 PM September 14 for 30 thousand dollar four percent sewer bonds dated July 1, 1909 and maturing in eighty years.

Boston National Trust Company of Montreal Dominion Iron & Steel Company Winthrop Mass Malden Sp. m

Market Hopes Rise As Bessie Sloop Lands 11 Swordfish

Nineteen vessels tied up at T wharf yesterday with the sloop Bessie unloading 11 swordfish and the rest bringing groundfish. Dealers paid 14 cents a pound for swordfish as demand ran high. Groundfish receipts totaled 212,400 pounds, including haddock, cod, hake, and pollock sold at various prices. Multiple ships and crews are listed with cargo figures, and distant steamers Kasama and Cymric bring India products and passengers amid a busy port scene.

T Wharf Yeserday Bessie

Dividends Declared by Major Utilities and Firms

A list of corporations declaring quarterly or semi annual dividends with rates and record dates. Includes Columbus Edison, Harris Trust, United Gas, Canadian Consolidated Rubber, Chicago & Northwestern, Phelps Dodge, Columbus Gas, Fleischmann, Twin City Rapid Transit, Chicago Junction Railways, Stock Yards, Manhattan Railway, Toledo St Louis & Western, Pittsburg Youngstown Ashtabula, Brooklyn Union Gas. Records range Sept 15–Sept 30 and payments through Oct 15.

Columbus Edison Company Harris Trust and Savings Bank Chicago United Gas Improvement Company Canadian Consolidated Rubber Company Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company Phelps, Dodge & Co Columbus Gas and Fuel Company Fleischmann Company Twin City Rapid Transit Company Chicago Junction Railways and Union Stock Yards Company Manhattan Railway Company Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railway Company Pittsburg, Youngstown & Ashtabula Railroad Company Brooklyn Union Gas Company

Shipping News Mini Almanac September 10

Shipping notices list arrivals of multiple steamers with origins and dates including Romanic from Genoa via Naples to White Star line, Kasama Calcutta via Algiers, Prince George Yarmouth, and Governor Cobb St John via Eastport and Portland. Tidal data notes sun rise and set times and rise of tide readings.

Sterners Marquette Antwerp Philadelphia Prince George Yarmouth Calvin Austin St. John N. B Kershaw Norfolk Quantico Yale New York James S. Whitney Old Colony Melrose Newport News Western Guttenburg N. J Forest Belle Smyrna J. H. Rutter Wyoming Buttress Perth Amboy Manchester Mass Charles W. Parker, Jr Alice Clara Grace Budget Bristol and Marine Waltham Havana Murrel New Bedford Portsmouth Greenland Hampton P. N. Co. No N. H Conestoga Suffolk Newburyport Princess Barton Magnus Manson Fannie & Fay Stonington Gatherer Steamers Romanic (Br.), David, Genoa, Aug. 25. Naples 28Th and Ponta del Gada Azores White Star Line Kasama Purcell Calcutta Colombo Algiers McKinnon N. S Cobb Allan Eastport Portland

K of C Plans Big Outing at Lexington Park

Knights of Columbus members in Greater Boston plan an annual private outing at Lexington Park on Sunday September 12. An active committee led by James A. Ryan and Frank McAllister expects 6000 to 8000 Knights with ladies. Several councils including Allston Arlington Back Bay Belmont Boston Brighton Brookline Cambridge Elm Hill Jamaica Plain Wrexington Medford North Cambridge Roxbury Somerville St Johns East Cambridge Ozanum North Cambridge Waltham and Watertown participate.

Knights of Columbus Greater Boston Lexington Park James A. Ryan Allston Frank McAllister Brighton Arlington Back Bay Belmont Boston Brookline Cambridge Elm Hill Jamaica Plain Wrexington Medford North Cambridge Roxbury Somerville St. John’s East Cambridge Ozanum Waltham Watertown

Rock Island annual report shows year end totals and changes

The Rock Island annual report for the year ended June 30 compares 1909 and 1908 figures. Net income and surplus after charges are listed with increases in total assets and related accounts, noting a rise in surplus from 4,718,102 to 5,928,212 and total increase of 18,520,851 versus 16,476,650.

E . Oper Mass. S. S. Co East Boston Gas Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston Interboro Rapid Transit Company Manhattan Rock Island

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