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Show I! ; DIVIDEND RECORD OF l AMALGAMATED COMPANY The, quarterly dividend of 50 cents a jj snare payable by the Amalgamated Cop- ', ij per company February 2a will bring tho !J total sum of returns to shareholders, ji sinc October 1S00. to $5S,193,219."iO. At I present this corporation Is employing in , v Its several Industries about lU.SyO men at Butte. Great Falls and Anaconda, Mon- rana Tho monthly payroll Is about $1.- if .100.000. In all ways the companies for ' V which the Amalgamated Copper company ' Is a securities-holding corporation give .) direct and Indirect employment that af- . fords support for upward of 150.000 men, . women and children. The stock Is widely I'f scattered at home and abroad. I In recent years the foreign markets ' J have enlarged to tin extent which causes , f .100 foreign dally newspapers to print tho dallv quotations for Amalgamated stock. i1 The" foreign denfand for this stock was f jnlmportant until the year 1901. when tlm I ! company astounded the European bourses ! j bv distributing to shareholders the cnor- I nious sum of 11,623,000. Wall Street , j Summary. |