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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1909

Page

10

Stock Markets Dull and Narrow in New York and Boston

Total sales show New York 636,900 shares and Boston 46,613. Reading common led volume in New York with 143,500 shares while North Butte Mining posted 6592 in Boston. Central Leather common gained 1 to 463-8 in New York. To., St. L. & W. pfd. fell 2 to 66 1-2. Old Colony R. A. rose 1 to 200 in Boston. Granby Consolidated dropped 2 to 100. Call money stood at 27-8% in New York and 31-2 to 4% in Boston. Time money ranged 3 1-2 to 4 1-2% in New York and 4 to 5% in Boston.

New York Boston Reading Common North Butte Mining Central Leather Common Old Colony R. A Granby Consolidated Arizona Commercial Greene Cananea Lake Copper Shannon North Butte Coal & Oil Old Dominion Tel & Tel NE Tel & Tel Western Tel & Tel Allouezte Butte Coalition Calumet & Arizona Centennial Consol Mercur Daly West Frapoklin Ee Eee Guanajuato la Salle Michigan Mohawk Nevada Nipissing Dominion Osceola Quincy Santa Ve Shannon Eee Tamarack Trinity Utah Consolidated Victoria Winona Amer Sugar Edison Electric General Electric Georgia Electric Seattle Electric United Fruit Creee United Shoe Mach Caccede Ie Wien Soe Amalgamated Agri Chem Amer Zinc Boston Consol Boston Corbin Butte Balaklava Dominion Iron Bast Butte Ccce Giroux Miami Serereeenes New Arcadian Newhouse North Lake Superior & Boston Superior & Pittsburg Swift & Co U S Allis Chalmers Amalgamated Copper Amer Agricultural Ener Amer Beet Sugar Eeee Amer Gale Car & Foundry Goshg Amer Cotton Oil Amer Hide & IL Amer Tee Securities Amer Smelt & Refining Amer St Amer Refining Amer Tel & Tel Sugar Amer ‘Tobacco Amer Woolen Ee Ener Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Eee Atlantic Coast Denver & Rio Grande Erie Great Northern Tllinois Interborough Inter Harvester Inter Marine International Paper Iowa Centra Kansas City Louisville & Nashville Minn & St Louis Iina Missouri Pacific TOY Toy Kansas Texas Nat Boys of New York Central Ontario & West Norfolk & Western Pacific Pennsylvania Republic Steel Roe Island Co BRM RTM St L & S F St Louis Sloss Sheffield 8 & TI Southern Pacific Southern Railway Gos Tennessee Copper Toledo, SL & West Union Pa i U S Rubber U S Steel Maryland Bay State Chicago Subway Obalt Central Ariz Ely Davis Daly Giroux Mining Greene-Cananea Kerr Lake Ely Central Miami Utah Ohio United Copper

Wall Street Quiet Amid Holiday Weekend Trading

Stock market activity fell as brokers stayed away for the weekend. Reading and Central Leather led gains with a merger vote, while Chesapeake & Ohio potential through-line talks, New Haven capital stock moves, and various rail and utility developments shaped a subdued, mixed session.

We Will Buy Any Active Curb Stock for Cash

We buy any active curb stock for cash or on margin and offer detailed reports on listed curb stocks upon application.

Auerbach, MacKenzie & CO State St

Stock and Bond Market Prices From Today's Tel Sales

The Boston Market records the day’s stock and bond prices and tel sales, outlining changes across securities. The table captures market movements, trading activity, and notable price shifts for investors tracking the day’s performance.

Boston

Boston curb market leaders steady amid mixed demand

Boston curb market report shows Davis Daly First National National Mining Exploration and Rhode Island Coal leading with prices around 67 8, 61 2, and 63 cents, while Cobalt Central, Amalga mated Nevada, Willet and Cumberland Ely hold near last figures. Fluctuations of the entire curb list are detailed.

Boston Davis Daly First National National Mining Exploration Rhode Island Coal Cobalt Central Nevada Willet Cumberland Ely Acme Bay State Gas Beaver Ee Bingham Mines Boston Ely Wenene Cisinae Arizona Crown Reserve Majestic Utah Ohio Oneenee Southwest Devel Superior Globe Yukon

Westinghouse and Western Union Trade Reported

Daily trading figures show total sales of 656,900 shares with references to Westinghouse Electric and Western Union. The fragmentary data includes figures like 600 S61 86 86 2,600 8014 7914 TV% and repeats the same totals.

Westinghouse Electric Western Union

Bond Market Notes and Public Bond Bids in Several States

The United States Mortgage & Trust Company will certify genuineness of a 125000 dollar City of Perth Amboy New Jersey street improvement bond issue. Framingham Massachusetts Town Treasurer seeks bids by Sept 30 for 40000 dollar coupon bonds at 3.5 percent interest payable semiannually. Spaulding sold 41000 dollar street bonds and 4500 dollar deficiency bonds to Weil Roth & Co for 1412.50 premium. Dover Delaware invites sealed bids by Oct 4 for 75000 dollar 4 percent coupon street and improvement bonds, 1000 dollar denom, semiannual interest.

The Public Service Commission of New York Committee of Third Avenue Railroad Company Boston United States Mortgage & Trust Company of New York City of John B. Lombard Framingham Mass Massachusetts Spaulding, C Weil, Roth & Co Cincinnati W. W. Harrington Dover Del

Plymouth Cordage Co Directors Re-elected At Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting Plymouth Cordage Co. directors were reelected. Augustus P. Joring, George G. Crocker, S. Bartlett, William U. Putnam and B. Preston Jark were named to the board. Financial figures show latest totals of 6,295,248 and 6,565,076.

NPGS Yesteday Augustus P. J.oring George G. Crocker S. &. Bartlett William UL. Putnam B. Preston Jark

Bradstreet cautions on trade as shipments rise

Bradstreet reports cautious optimism across state of trade. Demand for staples remains strong while conservatism grows. Heavy shipments and prompt deliveries noted. spring demand solid. retail improving though weather slows full recovery. Raw material and edible prices firm. copper steady. wheat and corn exports and overall failures contrasted with Canada’s improving trade and brisk jobbery.

New York Bradstreet Iron and Steel Germany United States Canada Telegraph

DUN SEES CHEER NEW YORK

R G Dun weekly review says business remains cheerful with some bad spots. Cotton crop damage from a major tropical storm and frost in the corn belt reduce yields, but farm production should exceed last year in value. Trade in dry goods steady, retail trade normal in cities, and higher cloth prices move with crops. Leather and shoe orders improve, hides firm, and cotton futures show a notable rise. Business failures: 188 in US, 87 in Canada.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade United Action India New England River Plate United States Canada

Sunday Church Services Across Boston in Various Baptist Congregations

A rundown of Sunday worship times and sermon topics across multiple Baptist churches. Morning services feature themes such as Christ's Conception of Greatness and True Glory, with evening programs including Religion and the Personal Life and Governor Johnson Characteristic American. Performances by choirs and quartets are noted, with Sunday schools and baptisms listed at several houses of worship.

First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Clarendon Street Copley Square Francis H. Rowley Marcelin E. Guilmant Morceau Dvorak Parker Carter Sullivan Warren Avenue Baptist Church West Canton Street George E. Sweet Herbert S. Johnson Governor Johnson Lotus Mr. Albert Orcutt Dudley Street Baptist Church L. Page M. Joseph Twomey Portland Christ Harvard Twomey Matook Huntington Chambers Whittier Erekson

Dividends Declared By Various Firms This Fall

A list of dividends declared by companies including New York Metals Selling Co Electric Securities Dallas Electric Railroad Securities National Light and Power Webster Atlas Bank Wisconsin Central Blue Hill National Bank. Dates show ex dividend close and record dates with percentages for preferred and common shares.

New York Metals Selling Co Electric Securities Corporation Dallas Electric Corporation Railroad Securities Co National Light, Heat & Power Co Webster & Atlas National Bank Wisconsin Central By. Co

Earnings Statements 1909 1908 August Overview

Fragmented financial data shows earnings figures for 1909 and 1908 including August. Entries list amounts such as 2 928 37 and 2 833 939 with related annual totals and monthly variations. Net figures appear as 2 015 182 and 1 769 859 indicating year to date earnings.

Bob Ss

Boston Consolidated Gas Company Audit Shows Cost Fluctuations

Harvey Chase & Co audited the Boston Consolidated Gas Company for the year ended June 30 1909 under the sliding scale act. The report lists costs per 1000 feet for gas made bought and combined as well as total expenses including repairs and general costs, comparing 1909 1908 1907 and 1906 figures with emphasis on per 1000 feet costs and total costs. The data reflect changes in gas production and purchases across the three prior fiscal years.

Boston Consolidated Gas Company Harvey Chase & Co

Calendar for Today Dividends Payable

Homestake Mining declares 12 per cent dividend payable today. North Butte lists 1 dollar per share as payable. Authorities urge shareholders to contact their brokers for payment details.

Butte Homestake Mining North Butte

Flaming Sword and Sacred Music at Boston Churches

Congregational and other Boston churches list Sunday services at Tremont Brookline Park Street and more. Rev A A Berle preaches morning and evening with a musical cantata The Conversion by Harry Alexander Matthews, Percy Bryning organist. Other churches schedule sermons memorial services and lectures by Rev Allen Stockdale Rev A Z Conrad Bishop Hartzell and more with topics The Boat in the Midst of the Sea God s Elect and Africa and a Liberal Forum discussion on Old Testament prophets.

Shawmut Congregational Church Tremont Brookline A. A. Berle Harry Alexander Matthews Mendelssohn Percy L. Bryning Union Congregational Church Columbus Avenue West Newton Street Allen A. Stockdale Stephen C. Lang John H. Colby George A. Hibbard Michael J. Murray A. Z. Conrad Park Street Boston Liberal Forum Dwight Hall Tremont Street A. C. Knudson Boston University Boston Common Charles Street Mall W. W. Hicks Theosophical Hall Kensington Exeter and Boylston Streets Mammon Church OF New Thought (Inc Anna B. Davis Hall Huntington Chambers Friends’ Church Townsend Street Roxzbury Wilbur K. Thomas Park Square Paine Hal Appleton Street J. P. Bland B.D Boston THE Christadelphians Huntington Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Berkeley Hall Berkeley Streets Slattery Pauline Wyman Malden Progressive Spiritualist Society (Inc J. Prevon Louise Hall Pleasant Street Browne Building Frederick Nicholson Samuel Huntington Camp Progress Bakstraw Aurin F. Hill J. RB Cheate H. O. Scammers Izetta Sears-Hill Delia Matson Mowerland Park Thomas Izetta B. Sears-Hill Faelen Hall Susie Wall A. F. Hill Keneny Boomhower Miss Coons Odd Fellows' Hall Mass. Avenue Cambridge Mosier Bishop G. B. Mosier Redding Hall Mae Stewart American Psychical Research Society of Massachusetts, Inc Harvey Redding E. Mack Warren Street Abbie Heath Dover Street Harwood Peters Young Jollimore Ricker Spaulding Peabody McKenna Warrenton Street Washington Hall Treadwell Gray Gutierrez Miss Desmond S. Pickett Harvard Street Zabola Tremont St Newton Street F. K. Brown Lemuel A. Edmester Sangus River Street Gough. Yopp Frank Castle Square Davis Suite 1 M. Knowles Washington Street

Railway and transit stock actions listed in brief

Brief item lists several rail and transit companies with preferred and open/close book actions including Chicago Burlington and Quincy Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Chicago Telephone National Railways of Mexico Pere Marquette Union Traction of Indiana and Chicago City Railway with percentage and date cues.

Chicago Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Chicago Telephone National Railways of Mexico New Idria Pere Marquette Union Traction of Indiana

Death of Emma O’Hara Found Dead at Lodging House

Emma O’Hara once known as Emma Downey in the North End was found dead at the foot of stairs in a lodging house at 10 Groton Street. Police inquiry ended after an associate medical examiner ruled death natural. It was noted her husband once worked in a North End bar.

Emma O'Hara Emma Downey North End Groton Street Leary

Man Falls From Coal Barge Into Hold

John Johnson an 80 year old laborer from East Boston fell from the deck to the hold of the coal barge J H Cutter at Marston's wharf South End early yesterday sustaining a skull fracture and serious injuries. He is hospitalized in critical condition.

John Johnson London Street Boston J. H. Cutter Marston’s Wharf South End

Spiritualist notices fill Boston area listings

A dense listing of spiritualist meetings across Boston and suburbs. Many venues at Huntington Avenue, Columbus Avenue, Tremont Street, and surrounding halls host Sunday sessions, messages from loved ones, medium demonstrations, healings, and musical programs led by numerous listed mediums and organizations.

Nellie Carleton-Grover Sewall Hall New Century Huntington Avenue West Newton Nor- Way Progressive Spiritual Society of Boston Inec Frank Johnson George Clark Vlora Stackhouse Jeanette Peters Simbarrah Pompompassis Elisbeth Stienen Evelyn Wasty Nils S. Evans Roswell Ross

Also Mentioned on This Page

William E. Soule State Street Reading Central Leather Consolidated Gas Sugar Common Union Pacific Steel Common United States Leather Company Central Leather Company Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo Railway Chesapeake & Ohio Morgan and Hawley Hocking Valley Toledo & Ohio Central Kanawha & Michigan United States Circuit Court West Virginia Ohio Central Toledo Great Lakes F. D. Underwood Morgan Central Teather Gotham Brothers Jake Copper New Haven Atlantic Mining Company Atlantic New York Metals Hawley Lehigh Valley Philadelphia Dakotas Seaboard Buffalo Worcester Electric Light Company Stone & Webster Harold H. Weeks New York Stock Exchange Central and Stock Exchange Boston Sub-Treasury Sub-Treasury Sterling West End Charles A. Stoneham Broad Street Providence Board of Trade la Rose Consolidated Mines Broadway John Josten Eastern Steamship Co Josiah W. Uayden Eee Atchison Atlantic Gulf Central Vermont B&q Chicago Junction ITU Illinois Steel Ss Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Fitchburg Old Colony Rock Island NEW York Bonds Chandler Bros. & Co Milk Street Adams Express Sess Ice Securities Tel & Telcono Am Tobacco OOM Armour Central Pacific Ches & Ohio Gen Chicago & Alton Chi & E Ill Ref Col & Southern 1St Gsi Consol del & Hudson Cony den & R G Han & St Jo Int & G Northern Ist Interboro R T BO Visi Seer Ee Internet International Paper cv &S Do Ist Int Steam Pump Iowa Central Kan City FIS & M Kentucky Central Lake Shore Louisiana & Ark K & Tex New Orleans el L H&p H&h Nor & West Northern Pacific Penn Pitts & West ISLS Sn Ek St L & S F RR Cnsosa Alesse St L Southwest St P Rene Hak Texas & Pacific Tol Coal & Cos Pitts Western Westing el & Mfg Wisconsin Central G Do Su Duluth San Paulo NY City Nh Ao Plymouth Cordage Co Plymouth Cordage Company Plymouth Welland Bradstreet Cautious Dun Tremont Temple Baptist Church Cortland Myers D. D George W. Taylor Dr. Myers Ruggles Street Baptist Church Ruggles and Tremont Streets Charles C. Earle Alice Hoitt Howland S. S Clarendon Street Baptist Church Clarendon and Montgomery Streets James A. Francis Clarendon Alexander Tabernacle Baptist Church Frederick FE. Heath Salt Lake Charles A. Stoneham & Co Colorado Mining Jersey Central Central Railroad of New Jersey Massachusetts Gas Cos Methodist Episcopal People's Temple Methodist Episcopal Church George W. King J. G. Hartzell Africa First Church OF Christ, Scientist Falmouth Norway St. Paul Streets Mary Baker Eddy Unitarian Church OF the Disciples Jersey Peterboro Charles Gordon Ames Friendly Fund Commission For the Blind Disciples Youngs Ashta Chicago City Railway Spiritualist Harmony Hall Psychic Phenomena Society N. P. Smith Chapel Society F. K K. Brown Alpheus Ricker A. J. Webster Anna Williams Hattie Young Agnes Olson Mary F. Lovering
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