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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1913

Page

18

Trading Reflects Divergent Opinion on Market Control

Stock market activity shows bearish sentiment for Reading and Steel. New Haven slides to a fresh low at 854 while Boston and Maine falls to 59. Ahmeek halves its quarterly dividend from 5 to 3. Shattuck Arizona at 294 and Woolen Preferred at 822 post new highs for 1913.

Reading New Haven Boston & Maine Ahmeek Arizona

Market Highlights Yesterday and Year to Date

Report shows yesterday trading in New York and Boston with total sales of 424 300 shares and 26172 shares respectively. Most active issues include Steel common in New York and Alaska Gold in Boston, while Union Pacific pfd. and Colo and South first pfd. post notable gains and Cal Pet pfd. plus Ahmeek Mining show losses. Call money ranges 3 percent in New York and Boston, with time money at 4 4 percent to 5 4 percent in New York and 5 3 4 to 6 percent in Boston.

New York Boston Steel Common Alaska Gold Union Pacific Cal. Pet Colo. & So Ahmeek Mining Mason Valley Nevada Nipissing North Butte North Lake Old Colony Old Dominion Consol St Peace Hannon South Utah Superior al “Swift & Co Tamarack Torrington Trinity Tuolumne United Fruit Chicago Central Lehigh Valley Lori C Pilt Louis Nash Mex Pet Co Lt Ashy M BP NYN &H Rog Stasbewever Nor & Eat Nor Pac Boston New York Ry St Corporation Aes Alaska Gli M Co Rock I Ag Saeeereee Sl&sf Am Cities Co of Hastay Slors Steeeenee Roebuck Lee Asi Am Loco Bo Pacific So Pacific Pd Wits Sub-Treasury Debi South Abe New York Biub-Treasury Tenn Copper Yeater Texas Pac Am Tel & Tel Underwood Typ Union Pacific Tsbed Reichsmarks Utah West Union Oo Westin Woolworth Iai Erie H Helme Co Daag Goodrich Neb Dudley Terminal Cor Dudley and Washington Streets

Market Climb Foreshadowed by Late Day Buying

In New York on Sept 15 speculation drifted with few movements until the final hour when buying surged. Union Pacific led the advance while New Haven and petroleum stocks showed swings, bonds firmed, and banks eyed larger loan commitments as rates held steady and gold import rumors lingered.

New York Union Pacific Unionifk Rts New Haven California Californg United States

Market Dips and Gains Reach New Year Highs and Lows

Boston and New York markets show divergent opinions with copper weakness and New Haven sliding to a historic low while Boston & Maine falls. Shattuck Arizona and Woolen preferred rise to yearly highs amid ore shipment optimism and lower production costs. A North Butte stock issue rumor suggests 10,000 to 15,000 shares next week to pay for recent property acquisitions.

Boston New York Hst New Haven Inis Maine Shattuck-Arizona Woolen Preferred North Butte

Boston curb market leaders rise with First National at new high

First National Copper and Bay State Gas led yesterday's curb market with climbs to 44 and 25 cents respectively, closing at 4 and 24 cents. Nevada Douglas reached a new high but eased to 23 16, the day's low. Boston Fly, Davis Daly and Ohio also highlighted the session.

First National Copper Bay State Gas First National Nevada Douglas Boston Davis Daly Ohio Ay Bay State Gas Bingham Mines & Bohemia Butte & Lane Cactus Calaveras Chief Crown Reserve Davnt Cacio Davis Ohe Eagle & Blac Oneco Ohio _ cu Stewart Taefil United Orde Braden Butte & New York Davis Daly Oy Ely Consol National Goldfield Kerr Lake Usl&h

State Street Topics Market Fluctuations and Copper Prices

Yesterday's market showed a shift from opening weakness to closing strength as traders noted a halt to sharp advances. Reading Company earnings reached a record 108.6 million with a 20.27 surplus per share, while copper prices hovered around 17 cents in the open market though producers receive less. Debates over bi monthly settlement for stock exchanges and currency controls surfaced as a potential reform. Orang Judd Farmer cites a 5 million ton crop weight reduction aiding rail movement amid corn shortages.

Stock Exchange Reading Union Pacific Engineering & Mining Journal New York London Senate Currency Committee Paris Orange Judd Chicago Kansas

Bank of England Reserves Hit New 17 Year High

The Bank of England reported a further rise in weekly reserves, now 0.75 percent of liabilities, a 17 year high. The figure is 20 percent above last year’s 0.64 and 50 percent above the 0.48 mark in 1905, when the discount rate was 4 percent, versus 4 1/2 percent now.

Bank of England

Boston and Worcester Street Railway Company reports record gross but lower net earnings

The Boston and Worcester Street Railway Company lists fiscal year ends July 30 with gross earnings of 609000 the highest in its history but net earnings of only 251000. The operating company shows a 4566 surplus after dividends and about 5000 balance after preferred dividends. Bondholders signaled cooperation by depositing coupons for the Sealshipt Oyster System bonds with Old Colony Trust Company for June 1 1914 unless paid earlier.

Boston & Worcester Street Railway Company Old Colony Trust Company

Dividend Notice Island Creek Coal declares quarterly dividend

The directors of Island Creek Coal Company declare a quarterly dividend on common stock payable November 1, 1915 to holders of record October 22, 1918. F. W. Batchelder, treasurer.

Island Creek Coal Company declares preferred stock dividend

The directors declare a regular quarterly dividend of 1.00 per share on preferred stock payable October 1, 1918, to holders of record at the close of business September 24, 1913. Fr. W. Batcheller, Treasurer. Range Consolidated Company declares Dividend No 30 of 0 cents per share payable October 1, 1918 to stockholders of record at the close of business September 16, 1918. Predenic Braswood, Treasurer. Boston September 12 1918.

Pond Creek Aliaka Arizona Bos Haag Boe Albany Maine Bute & le Ches & Ohio Conn River Jiaon Wiles Fitchburg Pf Island Creek Coal Com Kinder Medford Merence M Emory J. Kinder King Boston Eldwinda George King Stevens Wordsworth St Montreal Daily Star New York City Larkin Peter Della Larkin Everett St Church of the Assumption Lynch Dorcester Mathew P Marla Lynch St. Augustine’s Church New Calvary M'Grati St. Philip's Church Harrison Ave Mt. Benedict Cemetry Minde Magda H. Minde Tallberg’s Tremont St Mt. Tope Murnaghan Newton Hugh Margaret Murnaghan Cook St Church of Our Lady Newton Council C. Murphy Roxbury William J Edward and Frances Murphy O'Neil North Cambridge Rose Thomas P. O'Neil Tolan Fairfield St North Cambridge St. John’s Church Petri Emma M. Petri Parker St. Charlestown Richardson Theodore R Sas Northboro New Calgary Riley Thomas V Grace F. Riley McCrehan Rindge Ave St. John's Church Holy Cross Cemetery Rodd Minnie A Edward L. Rodd McPhaiil Florence McPhail Sterling St Cape Breton Prince Edward Island Ryan Mary J Thomas FF Melinda J. Ryan Morris St Seaver Amma M Harry W. Seaver Akron Place Sillars Somerville Mateon M. Sillars Bow St Towner Deaconess Hospital Concord Mass Warren S. Towner Melrose Batehelder St Tyter Everett Mary John J. Tyter Charlestown Timothy Ave Broadway Immaculate Conception

Dividends Declared by Various Companies

List of companies declaring regular dividends with rates and payment dates. Includes Art Metal Construction 2 percent Oct 1. Boston Belting 2 dollars per share Oct 1. Demerara Electric 1 percent Oct 1. Flint Mills 14.9 percent Sept 27. Pacific Commercial 3 percent semiannual Oct 1. Philadelphia Company 1 percent Nov 1 and 3 percent on preserves. Sharon Steel Hoop 1.5 percent Oct 1. Trinidad Electric Company quarterly. Gas Company 2.44 percent. Penmton & Watertown Gas 2.44 percent 4 percent earlier. Consolidated Gas 2 percent. Bell Telephone of Canada quarterly. other notes on record dates and payments.

Art Metal Construction Company Boston Belting Company Demerara Electric Company, Ltd Flint Mills Coud Ae Pacific Commercial Company Philadelphia Company Sharon Steel Hoop Company Erre Heute Jates Bestern Trinidad Electric Company Carl Mt Panies Te Gas Company Peemton & Watertown Gas Company N Consolidated Gas Company Quincy

Bond Market Shows Declines in 2s Amid Mixed Tone

The United States bond market moved with variable tone into the final hour as shares strength influenced reflections. Notable issues included Rock Island collateral 4s New York Railways adjustment 5a Interborough Metropolitan 44s and Union Pacific convertibles with total sales around 2.13 million dollars.

United States Rock Island New York Railways Interborough Union Pacific

Ocean market steady as groundfish demand stays strong

Wharf prices held steady while ground fish arrivals filled a well supplied market. Mackerel entered in good volume with Tinker sizes dominant and solid prices. Fourteen vessels delivered catches including the Lillian and others, while swordfish scarcity grows as the season advances.

Lillian Willard Constellation A. James White Way Joanna Veda McKown Reliance Anna T. Orion N. Bruce M. Ruth Louis Corkum Enterprise Motor Haddock

Shipping News at Battleship Rivadavia and Nearby Ports

A dense list of ships and actions in New England waters including battleship Rivadavia area vessels Kemp Kathadin Rockland steamers and many schooners lighters and tugs. The report notes ships that are in port and those that sailed detailing numerous names ports and vessel types.

Rivadavia Kemp Rockland Katahdin Macbeth Jacksonville Bunker Mill O'Donnell New York Bay State Strout Portland City of Tinker Providence Yda M Glennie River Hebert Langan Louisburg Sagamore Halifax Ivin Austin John Pathfinder Norfolk Kentucky Montreal Gloucester Bunker Hill Jamess Newburyport Reliance Onward Port Wade St. Bernard Five Islands Point Wolf James Barber St. John

Bond Market Notes Insp Conso applies for NYSE listing

Inspiration Consolidated has applied to the New York Stock Exchange to list six million dollars of first mortgage six percent convertible bonds due 1922. Kuhn, Loeb & Co. bought two million dollars of Allegheny Valley bonds with an option on 1.8 million more, totaling 3.8 million.

Inspiration Consolidated New York Harbin

Schools Colleges Etc 15 Cents A Line

Classified notice listing rates for school and college notices at 15 cents per line in black type priced at 20 cents for additional lines.

A. Lowenstein & Sons Washington St.tel Tremont Wyoming Ave Melrose Mass Wes Aunroe Harold ST Roxbury Pleasant Fur Rooms Munroe Park Waterboard Bowker Cor Sudbury Lenox Jewelry CO Washington St J.S. Round & CO Wash Dia Pearla Roy Summer St Wilson Bros. Scollay Sq Collat, Loan CO Columbus Ave Alberts Cleaned Co J. Rose & CO Washington At Stokell Boylston St RAY State Dancing School SEYR Tremont Et

Arrington Infant Among Readied Obituaries in Cambridge and Beyond

BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS notices list Annie Arrington infant death and funeral details, with numerous entries across Cambridge and neighboring towns. Names include Amsden Barrett Barry Beers Benedict Bradley Burns Cody Cohen Fagan Fitzgerald Foley Fowler Gallant headline items and service times noted.

Arrington Cambridge Annie E Arthur Elizabeth Arrington O'Neil Main St Amsden Wollaston Emily Thomas J. Amsden Warren Ave Barrett Long Island Portland Albert Brown Barrett Melrose Mass Russell St Barry Charlestown John G Catherine John G. Barry Trenton St. Francis de Sales Beers Arlington James T. Beers Broadway Brighton Gertrude Lydia Luther P. Benedict Lnte Stratton St Bradley North End Joseph Rose Patrick Bradley Snow Hill Street St. Stephen's Church Hanoverst Boston Mary Bradley Phillip J. Molloy Cowper St Star of the Sea Burns Roxbury James J. Burns, Jr James J. Burns Valentine St S J. Joseph's Church Circuit St Holyrood Chelsea James T. Burns Jeremiah F. Mahoney Spencer Ave St. Rose’s Church Holy Cross Cemetery Cody Bridget Thomas Cody Welch Dorchester St Cohen Jacob H. Cohen Lagrange St Fagan Faneuil Winifred Harry J Helen FE McKenney Foley Newton Thomas Foley Starch Factory Lane California St St. Patrick’s Church Watertown Fowler Hanover N. H James B. Fowler Charles M. Gowen Linden St Everett New Haven Conn Springfield Pulljames Dorchester Wilfred Isabella Tulljames Golden South Natick Tulla Nyland Thomas Golden Leach Lane Church of the Sacred Heart Griffin Lowell Mary Maurice Griffin Burke Warren St St. Mary's Church Holland East Hoston Mary A St. Joseph’s Church Calvary Cemetery Waltham Keller Somerville Hiram Putnam St Franklin Kelley Margaret Kelley Charles J. Burns Brighton St St. Benedict's Church Hathon St St. Paul's

Motorcycles for sale in Danvers mass 1913 listings

Multiple used motorcycle ads from Danvers Massachusetts including Pope Twin Harley Davidson and others. Private sellers Charles Orcutt Ralph Watson Watkin Walker and Geo Williams list prices from 25 up to 250 with down payments and installment options. Listings invite readers to inspect or ride away with cash or installment plans.

Charlie Orcutt Franklin St Danvers Mass Ralph Watson Centre St Wilson Bros Scollay Watson Walker Lawrence St W. J. Walker & CO Maple St Harley-Davidson GEO, Williams

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