Optimism Drives Market as Rail Contract Nears Settlement
Cheerful mood from Allied victory news and railroad contract progress boosted stocks. Money markets firm with 60 day funds and Liberty loan hopes, while copper outputs rise. Bond prices gain on government and allied victory signals, with rail dividends likely as contract forms near.
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Liberty
New York
Heilbronner Company
Inspiration Coppers
Greene-Cananea Copper
Lauzier-Wolcott_company
France
Mullan
Idaho
Dow Jones
McAdoo
Washington
Ray Consolidated Copper _company
Gratifying War News Lifts Early Stock Deals in New York
New York on August 9 saw stocks edge higher on war news and hopes for an early resolution between railroads and federal authorities. Rail issues and United States Steel led gains, with other rails, Industrials, and specialties firming. Liberty Lease sold near 100.02, foreign flotations nudging higher, total sales about 420 000 shares. Bonds remained unchanged on call.
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TMS
Marine Preferred
American Locomotive
Tallway Steel Springs
Feat
Northern Ore
Mexican Petros Nim
Tobaccos
Liberty Lige
United States
LIVESTOCK PRICES AND RECEIPTS REPORTED ACROSS MARKETS
Ported market notes show cattle hogs and sheep receipts with mixed to steady prices. Beef cattle and western stockers range. hogs advance to about 18.5 dollars, lambs 16 to 19 dollars, geographies include Omaha Portland and broader western markets. A schooner Gladys M. Holiett was attacked by a German submarine and towed to port.
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Staten Bureau of Markets
Hecel Piner
Hutchens
Omata
Omaha
Exan
Mountain Lambs
Gladys MM. Holiett
Refused Benefit Clergy Case Faces Murder Verdict
In Simi Ventura County a jury convicts Miller a 33 year old black man of the murder of 16 year old Josephine Rodriguez, a Mexican girl, on March 10. The court rejected clergy privileges as a defense and the proceedings highlight a dramatic case in early 20th century legal records.
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Cal
Red Miller
Josephine Rodriguez
Simi
Ventura County
Chicago Market Grain and Provisions Report
Chicago market summaries show corn easing amid improved weather and war news, with September futures near 1.61 to 1.68 and October around 1.63. Oats also declined as ample arrivals and demand varied, while provisions weakened partly due to a federal trade committee report on packing industries. cooler weather was seen as likely to boost hog movement.
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Eran
Bunteting
Federal Trade “Committee
Market Report Notes Prices and Butter Receipts
A fragmentary market item lists yellow No 2 butter and creamery receipts with varied prices. Mentions include New York spot prices for East St. Louis at 8.33 and several product notes such as unsettled butter and creamery receipts. The brief entry reads like a rough price bulletin from a trading floor.
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East St. Louis
Spot
Automobiles Seen as Utility, Not Luxury in Tax Debate
A New York Times excerpt argues lawmakers misjudge autos as toys, pushing taxes on motor vehicles despite their shift from horse drawn carriages. It notes cars are as essential as trucks, and wartime gasoline needs justify broader vehicle use limits.
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New York Times
Washington
Times
Trains Carry War Trophy Libery Loan Tour
Two Liberty loan special trains loaded with war trophies captured on the Aisne Marne front will tour the United States in the Twelfth Federal Reserve District to promote the fourth Liberty loan. Each train will feature Americans who participated in the battle and will urge bond purchases. In Santa Quarora California a call for 150 men to help fight a forest fire near Carmel River was issued as about a thousand acres burned in Monterey national forest, J R Hall said.
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Liberty” Loan
Aisne-Marne
Twelfth Federal Reserve District
Liberty
Liberty Loan
Santa Quarcara
Cal
Carmel River
Monterey National Forest
J. R. Hall
Santa ‘i Bara National Forest
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