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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1912

Page

12

Market Summary of Yesterday and Year-to-Date

Total sales yesterday show New York at 233800 shares and Boston at 29593. Reading tops New York’s active list at 38200 shares while Old Colony Mining leads Boston with 3315 shares. Year to date totals: New York 89980700 and Boston 8500898 shares. Major gains include Federal Mining & Smelting in New York and American Piano in Boston. notable losses involve N Y C & St L pref in New York and Old Colony R A in Boston. Call money stands at 5 percent in New York and 5 to 6 percent in Boston. Money rates across markets show New York 5 1 4 to 5 3 4 and Boston 5 1 2 to 6 percent.

New York Boston Reading Old Colony Mining Federal Mining & Smelting St. L Old Colony John F. Campbell Arizona Arivaca Oro Blanca Campbell Tucson-Nogales Arivaca Junction Tom Reed Gold Roads

Rich Edith May vein found on 2800 level at Butte site

Private wire reports the Edith May vein discovered on the 2800 level, said to be rich and meet expectations, a result viewed as paramount for North Butte Company. Other notes include record copper output for Utah Copper and rising shipments from Isle Royale.

Butte Paine, Webber & Co Edith May North Butte Company

Directors of PAN announce dividend payable Tuesday

A meeting of the board of PAN reports a scheduled dividend payment. Shareholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 1 will be eligible to receive the distribution. Frederic Stanay Tol remains mentioned in the notices.

PAN Frederic Stan

Wall Street Steady after Light Weekly Bank Gains and London Gold

Last week's bank reserves improved with a $750,000 London gold engagement, the first in over two years, helping keep the market fairly steady though dull. Optimism from railroad executives and Western freight metrics met firmer money markets, as call loans rose to 5 1 2 percent and gold import noted as a special transaction.

New York London Harriman and Pennsylvania Railroad Systems Western Freight China People’s Gas St. Paul Great Northern Northern Pacific Lehigh Valley Reading Union Pacific United States

Local Market Sees Mixed Activity On Boston Exchange

The Boston market shows a familiar pattern with few buyers and many sellers. Copper stocks attract the only sustained interest as operators push aggressive bets while public interest remains tepid. Ahmeek’s dividend increase to six dollars quarterly draws favorable responses.

Boston New Stock Exchange Butte & Superior Chino Ola Colony Pond Creek Coal Greene Cahanea North Butte Ahmeek

Smokey Development Leads Local Curb Exchange Trading

Smokey Development served as the principal feature on the local curb exchange yesterday with many other issues active. Names such as Houghton Copper Corbin Copper Bingham Miner Mexican Metals La Rose Calaveras Alaska Gold Lion Hill Raven Bly Consolidated and Butte London appeared with irregular prices.

Smokey Development Houghton Copper Corbin Copper Bingham Miner Mexican Metals la Rose Calaveras Alaska Gold Lion Hill Raven Bly Consolidated Butte & London Seles

Bond Market Reports Broad Activity in New York

In New York trading Du Pont Powder 44s were in fair demand and Chino Copper 6s rose to a new level. The report covers interest in various securities, money rates, call money at 5 percent, time money near 5.25 percent for short dates, and bank clearings for Boston and New York with figures for the week and year.

du Pont Chino New York Boston Clearings Boston Pale Bankers Sterling Ccceceseee Oe France Nearssasene Csenteee

Local Bank Statement Compared With Decades of Reserves

The weekly local bank statement analyzes current figures against last week and shows surplus reserves for the same periods over the past ten years in Boston and New York. It highlights changes in deposits, loans, and liquidity and notes long term reserve trends.

Boston New York Ageereen York

Grain Markets Move Amid Small Shifts and Mixed Futures

An inactive market showed limited gains and losses across wheat and corn while receipts and visible supply figures fluctuated. Northwest wheat receipts reached 2311 cars, with Liverpool and Paris futures edging higher in international markets. United States wheat visible supplies rose by 3,989,000 versus last year as corn and oats posted notable gains.

Liverpool Paris Antwerp Berlin Budapest Minneapolis Duluth Chicago United States

Philadelphia Market Ex dividend and stock notes summary

Market update notes ex dividend status for Philadelphia securities with prices and percent changes. Mentions Co ok 8 f 44 do p PhE 17.50p 23% and various rail and utility shares with percentages like 28% 18 and 48.83 86. Includes references to Int Rys Gol and Wells collections 63% 94% in brief broker notes.

Mrt Phila . Co

Gold Imports By Goldman Sachs Boost Money Market

The importation of $750 000 in gold by Goldman Sachs Co dominated yesterday's money market. Demand for funds for 60 to 90 day maturities improved slightly while rates held steady from Saturday. The absence of heavy speculative stock buying reinforces banking conditions.

Goldman, Sachs & Co

Cotton Markets Slump Amid Stormless Week Opening Losses

Cotton prices opened six to ten points lower and fell about ten points from Saturday’s close. Bearish ring action boosted by dealers, with Liverpool and continental buyers taking positions. The market closed weak, near the day’s low but two points above it.

Liverpool

Metal market notes show steadier tone and firm tin gains

At the Metal Exchange a steadier tone emerged with copper slightly higher in asking prices. Tin rose about 38-8c. electrolytic and other metals quoted with ranges for October and November contracts. London closing values show copper spot and futures down modestly, tin up, lead up slightly, and spelter advancing.

Read Cookson’s Northern Southern London

Dividends Declared by Mining and Utility Firms

Ahmeek Mining, M. Rumiley Co, Buffalo General Electric, North Butte Mining, Champion Copper, and Philadelphia Traction announce quarterly or semi annual dividends with payment dates from September to October. Record dates include September 17, 20, and October 4. Interims include Champion Copper at $1 and acquisitions vary by company.

Ahmeek Mining Co M. Rumiley Co Buffalo General Electric Co North Butte Mining Co Champion Copper Co Philadelphia Traction Co

Bond Market Notes From Various Cities

Essex County Mass awards a 180000 dollar temporary loan to Central National Bank of Lynn at 4.5 percent discount. San Francisco Gas & Electric calls for payment of 100000 dollar general mortgage bonds at 1 percent interest. Winthrop Mass awards 25000 dollar loan to First Ward National Bank at 4.75 percent discount. Norwalk Conn mayor seeks bids on 225000 dollar water bonds with interest rate to be set by bidders. Montreal Protestant School Commissioners seek 500000 dollar 4 percent debentures guaranteed by the city. tenders from N W Harris Boston New York 90.79, Royal Securities Montreal 90.70, Hanson Brothers Montreal 89.01, City District Savings Bank Montreal 92.88 for 100000. A special committee may raise issue to 1000000.

Essex County Mass Central National Bank of Lynn Winthrop First Ward National Bank of East Boston Norwalk Conn Montreal N. W. Harris & Co Boston New York Royal Securities Corporation Hanson Brothers City & District Savings Bank

Calendar for today shows ex dividends and meetings

Ex-dividend notes for International Silver pfd Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron pfd United Shoe Machinery com and pfd American Brake Shoe and Foundry pfd Du Pont de Nemours com stock Opens meeting listings for Comstock Tunnel with meetings in Minneapolis St Paul Sault Ste Marie Virginia Iron Coal and Coke locations.

International Silver Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron United Shoe Machinery. Com American Brake Shoe & Foundry du Pont de Nemours Comstock Tunnel Minneapolis, St.Paul S. S. Marie Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke

Market optimism clashes with bears in late August bond news

Presidents Lovett of Union Pacific and McCrea of Pennsylvanian are quoted as upbeat about big business. The market shows bears earning more last month, amid high money rates that slow municipal bond issues. Boston plans a bond issue but hesitates due to rates with Massachusetts towns selling $678000 in August.

Lovett Union Pacific McCrea Pennsylvania Bears Boston Massachusetts Brookline Melrose

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