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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1912

Page

10

Grain Markets Move Firm Amid Mixed World Trade

Grain markets ruled firm with improved tone as wheat gains 1-4 to 3-4 and 7-8, while December and May futures show mixed rises. New corn features strong demand from adverse crop signals, oats post solid gains, and world prices show shifts in Paris and Budapest. Export sales reach 32,000 wheat. frost threatens Iowa. global shipments compare with prior year.

Northwest Liverpool Paris Budapest Berlin Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Canada West Southwest Iowa North American U. S

Cotton Markets Rally After Local Storm Dips Prices

Cotton prices opened higher on reports of a severe storm in west Texas centered on Coleman and Brown counties which raised about 60,000 bales. Heavy selling by spot interests pushed prices down about 15 points, but the undertone remained good and a rally followed as pressure eased. Weekly statistics showed little change with 347,000 into sight and 170,000 spinners taken versus last year.

Texas Liverpool Coleman Brown Counties

Bradstreet's Review: State of Trade Mixed Yet Steady

Bradstreet's tomorrow notes general conditions remain favorable with ebb and flow in currents. Domestic demand shows heavy activity via house trade and mail orders, while wool, beef, eggs, and butter shift. Bank clearings rise 8.9 percent to 3.23 billion. wheat and corn exports show year over year changes. overall trade hints at steady momentum rather than sudden surges.

New York Bradstreet Chicago United States Canada Telegraph Bradstreet’s

Trade improves as demand outpaces supply across multiple sectors

R G Dun weekly review notes broad upturn in business activity. Consumption exceeds production in many areas. iron and steel supply tight with premiums for immediate delivery. Dry goods show steady duplicate trade. cotton goods distribution better than last year. Leather, footwear, and hides demand remains strong with high prices. failures decline in U S and rise in Canada.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Fall River New England United States Canada

Mining Stocks Signal Mixed Market Activity

Fragmentary stock note shows Central group shares trading near 2.5246 with unclear context. The text hints at market movement and possible moves in mining equities while providing no concrete price actions or dates.

Most Active Market Since Last May in 1912 Trade Totals

Market activity shows New York transfers totaling 92 063 100 shares and Boston 8 632 504 shares for year to date 1912, with notable gains in N Y Air Brake and Galveston Houston pref. while Soo and Mergenthaler Linotype suffer losses. Call money sits at 5 percent in New York and 5 to 6 percent in Boston.

New York Boston Steel Common Isle Royale Copper N. Y. Air Brake Call Money Time Money

Market ends strong on brisk New York session

Stock exchange activity surged with million share pace in early trading and broad strength through the day. U S Steel and Amalgamated Copper reached 1911 highs as Reading gained three points and copper issues led the rally while railroad stocks lagged and bonds held firm.

New York Stock Exchange U. S. Steel Amalgamated Copper Steel Reading Amalgamated Standard Oil Brokers Anaconda Lehigh Valley Harriman and Hill Rock Island St. Paul New York Central London Union Pacific Sub-Treasury New England Middle West U. S

Local Market Open Bullish Activity Lifts Copper Issues

The Boston market responded quickly to New York’s bullish momentum with most issues rising to higher levels. Isle Royale led with 3686 shares, up from 3% to 36, and East Butte traded 592 shares, moving through 141-2 to 147-8. The day saw broad copper and industrial gains with a strong close despite some volume decline.

Boston New York Isle Royale East Butte

Boston curb exchange leads with price shifts across metals

Corbin Copper advanced from 8 to 50 cents and closed at 44 cents. Smokey Development held around 8 cents. Alaska Gold rose to 9 cents. Mexican Metals receipts slipped from 36 to 33 cents. Detailed fluctuations of the full list follow.

Corbin Copper Smokey Development Alaska Gold

Gold Imports Drive Down Money Rates in New York

The importation of 1.1 million dollars in gold from abroad eased money rates with on call loans around 4 8 4 to 4 1 2 percent, later touching 5 percent before retreating. Reports say American banks may ship through Paris depending on Bank of France premiums while Mullion brokers expect South African gold to be bid in the open market next Monday. Time funds quoted 5 1 2 to 5 3 4 percent for 60 days and 5 3 4 percent for 90 days, with five to six month rates at 5 1 2 to 5 84 percent.

Paris Bank of France Mullion New York

Goldfield Stock Withdrawals Rumored as August Profits Noted

Officials of Goldfield Consolidated weigh withdrawing shares from the New York Stock Exchange. Ohio Copper reports August profits at 28600, down from July's 34600. Clyde Weed resigns as efficiency engineer to head mining at Victoria, succeedingThomas Carlson. Curtis Publishing doubles authorized capital to 8 million. Copper exports for the week end Sept 19 total 4533 tons, since Sept 1 15563 tons. Colorado Fuel and Iron to hold Oct 19 meeting to extend charter. Massachusetts lighting firms report August net sales of 78683, up from August 1911.

Goldfield Consolidated New York Stock Exchange Clyde Weed Victoria Thomas Carlson

Market activity and bank moves drive wary Wall Street

The market shows unusual volume with rising prices and a 700000 share day signaling a possible breakout. General Electric sells 10 million in 5 percent debentures while Massachusetts Gas Companies post strong earnings. Morgan plans new offices. farmers and grain trade affect politics as call rates rise.

Metal Markets Steady As Copper Holds Firm And Tin Wavers

Metal trading remained quiet with copper steady while tin showed unsettled activity with October sales around 49.87. Spelter and lead held firm, antimony quiet, and iron unchanged. London closes mirrored firmness in copper and lead with tin futures rising modestly.

Metal Exchange Cookson London Coper

Calendar of railroad meetings dated today

Several railroad firms listed for meetings including American Locomotive Lake of the Woods milling Norfolk Southern Southern Ry Books Open Chicago and Alton for a special meeting Ry Steel Springs for dividend Tri City Ry and Light and Ann Arbor R R.

Chicago & Alton American Locomotive Mtg Lake of the Woods Milling Norfolk Southern Southern Ry Books Open Steel Springs, Ptd Tri-City Ry. & Light

Bond Market Trading Shows Mixed Activity Across Issuers

The bond market opened with mixed activity led by Virginias 6s, Atchison convertibles, Rock collateral 4s, Du Pont and 44s, New York Railways 5s, and Southern Railway 4s showing notable interest and variation in demand.

Virga Atchison du Pont New York Railways Southern Railway

Stock Exchange Bond Transactions and Totals

A summary of bond trades in thousands of dollars with numerous issues from So Pacific coast to New York and various rail and utility issues. The period shows totals of 2,344,000 versus 1,884,000 yesterday and 3,008,000 weekly and year ago. From January 1 to date 526,930,000 versus 607,706,000 a year ago.

Brewers Named to Committees at U S Brewers Association

Four Boston brewers were named to committees for the coming year during a brief closing session of the United States Brewers Association at the Copley Plaza Hotel. Edward Ruhl Charles Pfaff Henry A. Rueter and Arthur Alley were the selections.

Boston United ‘States Brewers’ Association Copley Plaza Hotel Edward Ruhl Charles Pfaff Henry A. Rueter Arthur Alley

New Board Members and Committee Chairs Named

New board of trustees adds Julius Stroh Detroit William J Lemp St Louis Frank Fehr Louisville G L Becker Ogden N Y and S F Fleming Fort Wayne Ind. Committee chairs named with John Gardner Philadelphia leading.

Julius Stroh Detroit William J. Lemp St. Louis Frank Fehr Louisville G. L. Becker Ogden N. Y S. F. Fleming Fort Wayne Ind John Gardner Phila

Convention Leaders Named for Delphia Vigilance Meeting

The article lists a broad advisory and membership committee including Louis B. Schram Brooklyn labor. A. G. Hupfel Jr New York. James R. Nicholson Massachusetts Brewers Association. BE Faust St Louis crop improvement. C. W. Feigenspan New Jersey. and August Goebel Jr Michigan. The board of trustees will set the next convention site. After the final session attending women enjoyed an automobile trip to Lexington and Concord.

Delphia Louis B. Schram Brooklyn A. G. Hupfel, Jr New York James R. Nicholson Massachusetts Brewers’ Association BE. A. Faust St. Louis C. W. Feigenspan New Jersey August Goebel, Jr Michigan Board of Trustees Lexington and Concord

Bond Market Notes and Local Bond Deals Across Cities

Norfolk county bids due Sept 24 for a 50000 temporary loan. New Bedford bids due Sept 25 for 4 per cent bonds totaling 310000 including school sewer and municipal loans. General Electric debenture bonds worth 10000000 sold likely to J P Morgan. Newport bids due Sept 26 for 20000 four per cent notes. St Joseph Grand Island R R stockholders vote Oct 3 on 15000000 bond issue. Chicago Alton R R stockholders authorize 20000000 six per cent gold notes. Union Pacific to buy 4500 of bonds replacing 18000000 bonds issued 1910. Wilkes Barre bids due Oct 3 for 75000 four and a half per cent city improvement bonds.

General Electric Company General Electrics General Electric New Bedford Mass J. P. Morgan & Co St. Joseph & Grand Island R. R. Co Chicago & Alton R. R. Co Union Pacific

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