Market Rally Lifts Union Pacific and Steel to New Heights
Buoyant trading drives Union Pacific up over 12 points and Steel common to record highs as optimism returns after Harriman’s death. London prices show broad gains with bear covering boosting stocks across the New York and Boston exchanges.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
Union Pacific
American Ice Common
Edison Electric
State Street
Fr. Harriman
London
Harriman
Southern Pacific Rose
Reading
St. Paul
New York Central
Lawson
Steel
Illinois Central
Union Pacific Common
Preferred
Lake Copper
Centennial
Chemical
Allouez
North Butte
United Fruit
Allourz
Chemical Common
Lake
Isle Royale
Superior
New York Central Earnings Statement for June 30 1909
Quarter earnings show total income 8 973 409 with net surplus after charges 3 602 681. Comparisons to 1908 recorded. Pacific Coast balance available for dividends 13 935 294 equals 11 42 percent of 122 015 959 stock outstanding. Notes include securities discount 516 154 and 309 600 sundry account adjustments from prior years.
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Becks
Caccoon
Netsewenee Chicago
Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern
Creee Oilway Company
Cross
Seaboard Railway plan declared operative bonds extended
Boston reports the Seaboard Air Line adjustment plan is operative and bond deposit deadlines extended to Celiei. Worcester issues $125,000 in 2 12 percent bonds. $50,000 20 year and $75,000 10 year to Perry Coffin & Burr at 101.18 and 100.27. Cuba gold bonds allotments set. Birmingham bids invited for school bonds. Cuyahoga County awards ridge road bonds with premiums. Lisbon awards water bonds to Ek H Rollins & Sons at 104.30. Speyer & Co buys Rock Island equipment notes totaling $5.3 million with maturities through 1919.
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Allis-Chalmers
Amer Agricultural
Amer
Amer Cotton
Amer Securities
Ns Amer Smelt & Reflu
Krefining
Amer Tel
Amer Tobacco Pr
Amer Woolen Sg
Anaconda Mining Co
C & St Bauin
Tay
Colorado Fuel & Tron
Colorado & Southern
Consolidated Gas
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Bs Distillers
ATS
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Interboro Met
International Paper
International Pump
Town Central Tae
Kansas City
Nat Rys
New York Central
Ont & Western
Tao
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pacific Mail Ae Seewe
Pitts, C, GC & &T L
Republic Steel
Rock Island Co
St U & San Fran
St Louis Southwestern
Sloss
Sheffield S & I
Southern Pacific Sac
Atlantic Gulf Fis
B&q
Southern Railway
Novo Mass Gas
Gm Do
Tennessee Copper Ee
Texas & Pacific
Toledo
St Louis & W
Ich
Nion Pacific
Atchison
Boston & Albany
Cme
Boston Kley
States Steel
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Virginia
Carolina
Chemsoo
NY &Nue
Old Colony
Maryland
Westinghouse
Julyo Voss
Western Union
Wheeling & Take
Eri
Ariz Commercial
Atlantic Eebeee
Suite Coalition
Cal & Arizona We
Cal & Heela Oe
Centennial
la Salle
Nevada
Nipissing
North Butte
Dominion
Osceola Steerer
Santa Fe
Shannon
St Mary's
Superior
Trinity
Zso
Utah Consol Be
Utah Copper
Victoria Pace
Winona
Edison Electric
Amt
RSS
Mass Electric
United Fruit
United Shoe
Ly i
Tae Sang Sang
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
North Lake
Swines Superior
Boston
Our Superior
Pitts
Swift & Co
Utah Apes
Seaboard Air Line
Worcester
Mass
Haus
Perry, Coffin & Burr
Lisbon
Ek. H. Rollins & Sons
Speyer & Co
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Handle Bros. & Co
Milk Ste
Allis Chalmers
Tee Amer Tobacco
Las Ee
Top & S
Coast Line
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Union Gas
Canada South Ist
Central Leather
Central Pacific
Thes & Oes Fund
Mil & St P
RS & Pac
Colo Industrial
Colo & So
den & RG
Distillers Securities
Houston & Tex
Inter Met
Eedewes
Lowa Central
Kentucky Central
Lake Shore
Louis & Nesh Unif Ds
Mil
I. & Wist
Kk & Tex
THOR
Moe Pacific
Dea
TOD
Tov
Nash
Ty &S
August 1909 Copper Production and Surplus Report
The Copper Producers' Association issue shows United States marketable copper on hand and production totals for August 1909 along with deliveries and a rise in surplus copper by 12,600,323 pounds. Detailed figures follow.
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United States
Jung Seves
Copper Producers’ Association
Boston curb market features gains across issues listed
Trading in First National Davis Daly Ohio Copper National Mining Exploration and several other issues kept interest high in today’s local curb market. Prices strengthened throughout the list with fluctuations shown in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
First National
Davis- Daly
Ohio Copper
National Mining
Dividends Declared by Various Transport and Mining Firms
A list of declared dividends across multiple companies including Toronto Railway, Syracuse Rapia Transit, Homestake Mining, Cumberland Telephone, Houghton County Traction, United States Smelting Refining & Mining, Colorado & Southern Railroad, Union Bag & Paper, and United Traction & Electric. Dates shown include record dates in September and payment or Oct. 1 payment windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Rapia Transit Company
Homestake Mining Company
Cumberland Telephone Company
Houghton County Traction Company
United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company
Colorado & Southern Railroad Company
Union Bag & Paper Company
Bradstreet reports mixed trade revival with strong manufacturing activity
Bradstreet notes continued expansion in industrial lines with record production in iron and steel and rising night shifts. Distributive trade eased in large centers as inland merchants finish purchases. Crop movement supports trade while yields look weaker for corn and regional crops. Copper slips and stocks rise 10 percent from August. Exports of wheat and corn show variances vs last year and weekly business failures total 191 for Sept 9.
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New York
Bradstreet
Iron and Steel
New England
Middle Atlantic States
South
Southwest
United States
Canada
Telegraph
Bradstreet’s
Trade Outlook Sees Cautious Buying as Demand Replenishes
Dun and Co reports price stability in leading departments and rising need to replenish stocks. Industrial outlook remains strong, especially in iron and steel, with New England cotton mills active while primary cotton goods market stays quiet. Footwear demand tempered by prices. Chicago packer hides steady. overall U. S. and Canadian failures show slight declines from prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
New England
Chicago
United States
Canada
Calendar for Today Books Close and Open a Mining Feud
Calendar notice shows dates for books close and open across several railroads and mining firms. North Butte Mining Pitts Ft Wayne Chi Wabash R R Wolverine Copper Ex-Dividend Chesapeake & Ohio Copper Range Consolidated Childs Co com and preferred stock details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Butte Mining
Pitts
Ft. Wayne & Chi
Wabash
R. R
Wolverine Copper Mining
Copper Range Consolidated, Childs Co. Com. & Pfd
Dean of Railroad Men Abner Alden Dies in Dedham
Abner Allen Alden longtime dean of railroad men for the New York New Haven Hartford dies at 69 in Dedham Mass after 60 years of service on the New Haven and early roles with the Boston and Providence He is survived by his son W Herbert Alden and a sister Born Needham 1821 and retiring in 1890 with full pay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Abner Allen
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Bryant Street
United States
New Haven
Mr. Alden
Needham
Lowell Motor Races Postponed Till Today
The national motor cycle contests were postponed until tomorrow due to rain. The 112 mile road race was originally set for today in Lowell, with the event delayed as conditions remained wet.
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Lowell
Fish at wharf bring in varied cargo and prices rise
Five vessels delivered ground fish and fresh mackerel with 94 barrels in total. Haddock 10,500 pounds, cod 4,700 pounds, hake 4,000 pounds, pollock 14,000 pounds, sered haddock 1,000 pounds. Haddock 31-4 cents, cod 51-4, hake 21-4 to 11-4, pollock 13-4, swordfish 14 cents. Vessels include Emerald, Esther Gray, Juniata, Mary J. Ward, Two Sisters. Northern ship Alexander Lawrence sighted off Highland Light sailing from Antwerp. Philadelphian from London reports nine returning cattlemen and a stowaway. Harbor tug contract awarded to Bertelsen & Petersen for spring completion. Georgia Gilkey sold to Walter Wrightson for continued coasting. Bostonian cargo includes cattle, provisions, lumber, starch, paper. Kasama cargo valued at $1,000,000 with 8000 tons. body of William J. Johnson aboard. Bananas carried by Bellaventure from Jamaica. Jamaican mails aboard first trip since service start.
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A. W. Perry
Halifas
N. SS
Halifax
Yarmouth
Haddock
Pollock
Esther Gray
Anny Juniata
Mary J. Ward
Alexander Lawrence
P. T. Haaversen
Highland Light
Cape Cod
Antwerp
Lawrence
Christiania
Rosario
Philadelphian
J. Gardiner
London
Gardiner
Bertelsen & Petersen
East Boston
Boston Towboat Company
Georgia Gilkey
Boston
George McQuesten Company
David Simpson
Walter Wrightson
Dorisbrook
Clyde Street Pier
East
Manchester
Leyland Line
Bostonian
Joan Parry
Warren Line
Sachem
Hoosae Docks
Charlestown
Liverpool
Hoosae
Bucknall Line
Kasama
Purcell
Mystic Wharf
New York
Shipping News September 11 Mini Almanac
Arrivals and clearances list numerous steamers and barges with origins such as London Buenos Ayres and Antwerp. Vessels include Philadelphian Gardiner Cochran Randell Barbadoes and City of Gloucester along with tugs and tows. imports from Philadelphia Baltimore New York and Boston noted. Weather and nautical timings provide sunrise and high water details for the day.
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Philadelphian
Gardiner
London
Cochra
Longbottom
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Barbadoes
Havana
Prince Arthur Bro
Inney
Yarmouth
N. S
Bellaventure
Randell
Port Morant
Jam
Gloucester
Dizer
Baltimore
Norfolk
Newport News
Grecian
Rosario
Sachem
Liverpool
Eng
Bostonian
Manchester
Irig
City of
E.N.E
Angiian
Ole Bull
Miramichi
N. B
Powhatan
Savannah
Prince Arthur
Governor Cobb
St. John
Portland
Eastport
San Jose
Port Timon
C. R
Juniata
Charles F. Mayer
Harvard
New York
Massachusetts
Gwalia
Conestoga
Molino
Franklin
Hammond
Newburyport
Philadelphia
Neponset
Lewis Jr. Goward
Theatre Gossip and Upcoming Shows Across Boston Theatres
The week features Sam Bernard at the Majestic in The Girl and the Wizard closing today with good notices. William Faversham follows at the Majestic, Bob Edeson wraps at Hollis before moving to the Criterion, and On the Eve debuts Sept. 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bernard
Majestic Theatre
William Faversham
Bob Edeson
Hollis
Criterion
New York
Keegan
Park
Mississippi
Louis Mann
Tremont
Colonial
Rose Stahl
Hussars
Boston
John Craig
Castle Square
Ward
Voices
the Globe
Mrs. Wiggs
The
Cabbage Patch
Buffalo
Grand Opera House
Lindsay Morison
Orpheum
American Music Hall
Romany Opera Company
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Dora Thorne
Bertha M. Clay
Miss Hunt
Dora
Devere
the Howard
Adel Ranney
Columbia
Gerard
Star and Garter
Gaiety Theatre
Elephant
Harbor Excursions to Gloucester and Cape Ann Featured
The IXing Philip visits fishing grounds and Satellite keeps season open. Bass Point remains open in good weather. The summer proves very prosperous with a delightful north shore excursion by Gloucester and Cape Ann steamers of the Gloucester steamboat line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Point
Gloucester
Cape Ann
Proposals for Charles River Basin works requested
Sealed proposals due Sept 20 1809 for steps and retaining walls at Charles River Dam Boston and Cambridge Massachusetts. Plans and specs available at the Charles River Basin Commission office 607 Boylston St Boston and by mail to bidders. The commission may reject any or all proposals. Henry D Yerxas Chairman Joshua B Holden Edgar R Champlin Jon Howard William Youngman. Tremont Wine Store advertises lamp whiskey gin rum sherry and beer with delivery terms.
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Charles River Basin Commission
Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Charles River
Cambridge
Cossianu
Posala
Tremont Wine Store
Tremont St
Phston
N. E
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William E. Soule
Low
Amalgamated
Sceeseeee
Brooklyn Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock, Island
Southern Pacific
Amlg
Paul
Rahsea
Smelting
Boston Stock Exchange
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
American Telephone Company
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Old Dominion
U. S. Bigelow
Old Dominion Company
New Jersey
Old Dominion Company of
Maine
Old Dominion Trust
Walker
Tnion Pacific Common
Harrimar
Treasury
Stern
Aten
Sub-Treasury
Ray Central
Southwesco Devel
Willer
Nor & Ow
North Pacific
Oregon
Tt Steel Sa
Ae Loy Ag
West Shore
West Union
Westing
Wisconsin Central
Sasha Fibra
Wizdow
NY City
Bay State Gas
Colum
Hay
Butte Coalition
Chicago Subway
Davis Daly
Giroux Mining Bay
Hy Soo
Greene Cananea
Ely
Carisa
Superior & Pitts
Eno i M
Noo United Copper
Yukon
Kanawha
Michigan
Juin Boss
Pacific Coast
London Underground
Republic of Cuba
Birmingham
Ala
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Hayden, Miller & Co
Copper Producers’ Statement
NEW York Bonds
Annmeek
Itron Amal Nevada
Soo Arizpe Wectee
Torres
China
Cobalt Central
Arizona
Onn Cumberleach
Goldfield
A. OD
McKinley Tre
Toronto Railway Company
Dun’s Weekly Review
Dean OF
R. R. Men
Beaver Carbonate Mining Co
Charles A. Stoneham & CO
Broad Street
Providence
Board of Trade
Algiers
William J. Johnson
Washington
Dixion
Canal Zone
Nui
San Josek
George Best
Port Limon
Costa Rica
G. K. Connors
S$. Kanellopulos
M. Costello
H. B. Perkins
W. N. Perkins
G. W. Perkins
Nashua
C. H. Palmer
Dorchester
Ranedail
Jamaica
Kor
Shipping News
Svloisla
Austin & Stone
Tom Bullock
Frank Vanetta
Ed Keen
Manhattan Girls
Wonderland
Tery Thing
Norumbega
Theatre Comique
Palace
Peter
Keith
Miriam O'Leary Collins
Simon and Gardner
Ray Cox
Temple Quartet
Frice of
Providence Coal
United States Securities CO
State St
Leach & CO
N. H
Alvarado
Butte Central
Brooklyn-Arizona
King-Crowther
James Shar & Co
Collins Wireless
FB. O
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Thomas Snow & Son
Market St
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