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Show SECURITIES IN THE LOCAL MARKET John C. Cutler Jr. & Co. say in their weekly trade letter: There Is an excellent holiday trade all over the United States. The mercantile mer-cantile houses report that tho volume of business in nearly nil lines for 1012 has shown quite an Increase over previous years, and manufacturers arc making preparations for another active ac-tive senson for next year. Locally a brisk holiday trade has developed. Colder weather has stimulated stim-ulated business in all seasonable lines. Collections are fair and improving in all sections of the state. Money is in fair demand and supply at the banks. Business activity Is well sustained and optimism is manifest and expressed In financial and commercial circles in reward to the outlook for the coming com-ing new year. The sugar factories are now closing clos-ing a very successful run on a satisfactory satis-factory production of sugar, with encouraging en-couraging prospects for 1913. The Nampa factory will be removed ro Spanish Fork, and the site for the new factory to bo erected at Pnyeon ifl was purchased JJiis week. The "last M payments for lliia season's beets will jfl soon bo distributed. 9 Utah-Idaho Sujiar Co. stock has H been In excellent demand during tho K week with several hundred shares jH changing hands at S3 8-j. $S.00 rml fl $5.05. and ended with the closing H of the books lor the dividend at ?0 05 S per share, tho highest figure it has B i cached for several years. M The First Nntloml bank of Ogden B paid a large dividend this week, tho H Dcspret Savings bank paid a 2 per cent regular and S per cent special flfl dividend, Hebcr J. Grant & Co. paid SI l per cent and Zlon's Savings bank ! pnid a 5 per cent dividend Many of the other banks and companies will H pay their regular dividends before fl January 20 next. H Nearly all the institutions whose fl securities aro herewith quoted report fl that business has been good with I them during 1912, with prospects fl bright for 1913. Quotations: fl Amalgamated Sugar Co., pfd. $11.9.00 I Beneficial Life Ins. Co 203.1)0 Barnes Banking Co., Kaysvllle. 190.00 Bank of American Fork 175.00 Bank of Hebcr City 17.50 m Bank of Southern Utah, Cedar. 17.50 fl Con. Wagon & Machine Co 101.no I Continental Life Ins. & Inv. Co 116.00 Continental National bank .... 145.00 I Ueseret National bank 311.50 fl Deseret Savings bank 1075.00 fl Davis Co. bank, Farmlngton. . . 230.00 fl First National bank, Layton... 150.00 First National bank, Morgan.. 150.00 First National bank, Ogden ... 6S5 00 First National bank, Murray... 145.00 fl First National bank, Logan . . 145.00 First National bank, Brlgham . 250.00 fl Guardian Cy. &. Guar. Co 15.75 M Home Fire Ins. Co 305.M0 Helier .7. Grant &Co 22.35 M Kamas State bank 120.00 M Merchants' bank 159.00 fl National Bank of the Republic. 200.00 National Copper bank 135.00 Nephl National bank 125.00 W Ogden Savings bank 450.00 Provo Co. &. Savings bank 325.00 fl Sal Lake Security & Trust Co. 14G.00 State Bank of Brfgham City . . . 200.00 M State Bank of Garfield, Pangultch 1G500 fl State Bank of Millard C' .. M Fillmoro 150.00 State Bank of Richmond 120.00 M Thatcher Bros Banking Co., Logan 157.50 M Utah-Idaho Sugar Co., pfJ 9.05 fl Utah State National bank 2S0.00 M Utah Savings Trust Co 103.00 Walker Bros. Bankers 330.00 1 Zion's Savings Bank & Trust 1 Co 415.00 I Z. C. M. 1 403.00 Bonds. Con. Ry. & Power Co. (city) . $100.00 Sumpter Valley railroad 99.00 Utah Light & Ry. Co. (city)... 95.00 Utah Light & Power Co S1.50 Utah Light & Power Co 95.00 The Utah Sugar Co 102.00 ! Utah Hotel Co 101.00 |