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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1909

Page

12

Reading and Steel Hit New High Records in Market Totals

New York total sales reach 1 050 000 shares and Boston 54 505 shares. Reading common leads New York with 205 600 shares traded, Amalgamated Copper tops Boston with 5 905. American Sugar jumps 414 to 1334 in New York. Lake Erie & West ptd declines to 59. Am Sugar common rises 4% to 133 in Boston. West End St. Ry. falls to 97 in Boston. Call money stands at 24% in New York and 314 to 4% in Boston. time money moves from 3 4% to 4 1 4% in New York and 4 to 5% in Boston.

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Reading Steel lead market surge in city trading

State Street reports a widespread uptick in prices led by Reading and Steel common with sharp intraday gains. Amalgamated, Smelting, Central Leather, St Paul, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Reading, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific and other issues climbed as traders priced in buoyant demand and potential dividend moves. Copper outlook remained cautiously optimistic despite higher surplus, with analysts pointing to improving consumption and seasonal demand ahead.

State Street Reading Jersey Amalgamated Telephone American Sugar Atchison Central Leather St. Paul New York Central

Copper Stocks Rise as Major Interests Expand Holdings

News notes ongoing absorption of Amalgamated and other large producers by leading financial interests amid steady mining stock activity. Prices for Allouez Granby Osceola Tamarack Lake Steel Centennial advance, while market signals hint at bullish future despite short-seller pressure. Dividends from American Ice Company discussed, with various bond and stock movements and upcoming corporate meetings.

Amalgamated New York Calumet & Hecla Centennial Allouez Superior Lake Copper Tamarack Osceola Granby Copper Producers’ Association North Butte Lake Steel

Boston curb market activity on Sept 15 leaders list

Boston curb market showed broad trading with leaders including Davis Daly Rhode Island Coal National Mining Exploration Bay State Gas First National Corbin Copper and Majestic. Prices advanced with Davis Daly to 61-4 Rhode Island Coal to 1138-4 Bay State Gas up 6 cents National Mining Exploration 64 cents Corbin 65-8 First National 55-8 and Majestic stable near 90 cents.

Boston Davis Daly Rhode Island Coal National Mining Exploration Bay State Gas First National Corbin Copper Majestic Corbin Igh Nod Acme Consol Ahmeek Eee Amal New Con Cal Corbin Chief Confereneee Hino Ee Obalt Central Eee Orbin Ovesrescuee Crown Reserves Eee Cumberland Ely Davis-Daly Ely Ohio Oneco Rans Ufgh Otisse Sisisiaistaransares Esccree Raven Re Eee Rene Amt Aw Ray Central Ray Confull Estee San Antonio Devel Yukon Yuma

New York Bonds Quotation Note from Chandler Bros. Co

Quotations on New York bonds are supplied by Chandler Brothers and Company of Boston. The report lists bond prices and market activity as observed by the firm. Officials and investors may rely on the data for pricing and decision making.

Chandler Bros. & Co Milk Street Boston

Big Four Directors Vote to Seek $20 Million Bond Issue

The directors of the Big Four railroad at their meeting today voted to submit to stockholders a proposition for issuing $20,000,000 bonds. The proceeds are to be used for improvements and extensions to the rail network and to refinance existing obligations, signaling a major capital expansion plan.

Boston Big Four Railroad

Calendar for Today Dividends Payable

Dividends payable from North Star Mines at 40 cents ex dividend Am Can first preferred Chi East Ill preferred kK C Ft S Mem preferred. Books close and open for several companies including Cuba R R Great Northern Ore Laclede Gas common and prime FR Union Trac of Phil Old Dominion of Me. Meetings Am AgrI Chem Am Railways DuL S&S S and At.

North Star Am. Can Chi East. Ill Kk. C Ft. S Mem Closco

Boston Maine Reports 1909 Earnings Rise After 1908 Dip

The report revises 1908 operating expenses and notes a December 1908 upturn in commerce. It tallies gross income for 1909 at 40,231,012.70 versus 39,748,549.08 in 1908 and 41,722,139.61 in 1907, with freight revenues up 528,373.45 and passenger revenues down 85,635.66, while operating costs drop 708,285.68 yielding a net gain of 1,636,106.64 and a surplus of 529,142.79 after charges and dividends.

Interstate Commerce Commission Lucius Tuttle

Dividends Declared by Major Companies and Dates

A compilation of declared dividends across numerous firms with payment or record dates in October and September. Includes National Sugar, Dupont International, Crown Reserve, Westinghouse, Otis Elevator, Union Typewriter, and others with percentages from 1 percent to 4 percent, plus special and extra dividends. Details list stock of record and close/open dates for each issuer.

National Sugar Company Dupont International Powder Company International Smokeless Powder Company King Philip Mills State Street Trust Company Crown Reserve Mining Company National Licorice Company Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Mergenthaler Linotype Company Dominion Natural Gas Company Shawinigan Water & Power Company Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Tron Company Ewansville & Terre Haute Railroad Company Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad Company Evansville &Terre Haute Railroad Company Westinghouse Air Brake Company Boston & Maine Railroad Company Columbus & Hocking Coal & Iron Company Commercial Towboat Company Union, Typewriter ~ Company Union Typewriter Company Commonwealth Trust Company Kansas City Southern Railroad Company Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company

Stage Matters Nears End At Major Boston Theatres

This week marks the close of Sam Bernard in The Girl and the Detective at the Majestic with further engagements by William Faversham and Robert Edeson at various venues. Multiple shows rotate through venues including the Hollis, Criterion, and Park theatres with noted acts, operettas, and vaudeville acts. The Romany Opera Company and other companies entertain, while future bookings and Park vaudeville season wrap up by Sunday.

Sam Bernard the Majestic William Faversham Robert Edeson Hollis Criterion Theatre New York Hedwig Reicher Keegan Tremont John Craig Castle Square Young Buffalo Grand Opera House Charlotte Temple The Globe Langford Gaiety Theatre Arctic Peary Bates Neville Lander Allen Frank Dale Livingstone New Palace Theatre Theatre Comique Norumbega Park

Roxbury Girl Weds Doctor in Home Ceremony

Miss Etta May Low of 10 Dale street Roxbury married Dr William F Roberts at her home in a ceremony conducted by Rev Co L Page and Rev W Bustard. Dr Roberts son of R J Roberts of the Y M C A gym in the city and supervisor of the Cleveland Y M C A Gym. The bride wore white messa laine empire with lace and grandmother's pearls. Maid of honor Grace Gertrude Low. Best man Richard B Perrin. Bridesmaids Miriam White and Emma W Galbraith. The couple to reside at 23 Knowles Street Cleveland Ohio after a extended tour.

Etta May Low Dale Street Roxbury William F. Roberts Co. L. Page Dudley Street Bar Church W. Bustard Cleveland Dr. Roberts R. J. Roberts Y. M. C. A. Gymnasium Grace Gertrude Low Richard B. Perrin Miriam White Emma W. Galbraith

Gilchrist's Fall Opening Showcases Latest Fashions

Thousands of shoppers visited Gilchrist's fall opening, admiring Parisian millinery and the newest suit and wrap displays. The second floor gained a new carpet and redesigned showcases while the first floor fountain featured Britannia pumps and German silver fittings. A basement ice cream plant has been installed for production.

Gilchrist

Grape Feast Tragedy Claims 14-Year-Old Girl

In Stoughton on September 15 Florence Holmes aged 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Holmes of Rose Glen Jr died after eating grapes at dinner. She reportedly ate about a pound of grapes and suffered convulsions before medical help could arrive.

Stoughton Florence Holmes Ernest Holmes Rose Glen Jr

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