Market rally falters amid war rumor and price swings
Traders opened with hopes after news of German raids proved false, lifting stocks briefly before prices slid. Steel fell from 1121-8 to 1095-8, while United States Industrial Alcohol and Texas Oil dropped sharply. Reed-Prentice reports profits and weak balance sheet contrast with past gains as wheat crop forecasts disappoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
Texas Oil
Baldwin Locomotive
Reed- Prentice Company
Market Barometer April 9 Average of 20 Industrials
The Market Barometer notes the average of 20 industrials began on October 5, 1916. The report provides a snapshot from that period, reflecting early 20th century market activity and the performance of industrial stocks.
Bond market glimpses from New York April 9 trading
The report surveys domestic and international issues including Anglo French and Italy bonds, U.S. Steel, Mil and St Paul issues, and 4s 5s notes with prices cited. It mentions registered and government securities, foreign deposits, and various bond series amid market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Steel
Anon
Bkiyn RT
Mil & St P Gnl
Penn Cox
Ais Ate Fed Boer O Loe Pe
Jc Mil
Linask
Ah Amiens
Mil & &T P Rig Penn Gnl
Owe Bonsete
AOA
A Fert
Ised
Putnam
Tisha
Mil & St P
C& PW
Pain
Pero Mara
Col Midland
Cc Srpm
Gt Britainetfs
Puts ‘ Co
L. Oe Shaor
Boise Ee
Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Union Pac and Referrals
Unclear fragment references a union pac existing item with references to SR and Ref ubb. Details incomprehensible due to OCR corruption. No identifiable persons events or dates can be confirmed from the readable text.
Fragmentary OCR notes on stage 12 events and distances
Readable fragments mention stage 12 in a list of events with distances and times. The text includes unclear references to persons and places, but lacks complete names or results to form a coherent report.
Fragmented OCR Notice on Finance and Yearly Data
Fragmented text mentions a warranty or weight figure 1 wt 303 535 000 and variances with a year reference. It hints at a promissory or financial context tied to a prior year, but readable details are missing to state a complete event.
Al Splayer Veean Ss 1031 achat
Unable to determine readable facts from fragmented OCR text. This item remains unclear and does not provide verifiable names, places, or actions.
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Achat
Stocks Again Recede in New York and Boston
Total stock sales in New York reach 686 800 shares and Boston 17 618. Most active issues are Steel in New York with 182 500 shares and North Butte in Boston with 1 425. For the year to date New York shows 58 768 100 shares and Boston 2 459 795, compared with last year’s 46 626 424 and 3 772 708 respectively. Major gains include Driggs Seabury in New York at 3 to 81 and Calumet & Hecla in Boston at 5 to 555, while losses show Lorillard in New York at 10 to 200 and Conn River in Boston at 4 to 135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Steel
North Butte
Driggs-Seabury
Lorillard
Calumet & Hecla
Conn. River
Ajax
Alaska
Allis-Chalmers
Hide & Lea
Atchison Ety
Atchison Pf Nehe
AIG& WI
B&o
Batopilas
Beth Steel
Burns Bros
Butte & Sup
Cal & Ariz
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Motor
Ches & Ohio
CM & St P
Chie & N'wes
Crtl& P
China
Cuba
Deere & Co of
ORL
del & Hudson
Denver & RG A
Erie
Gaston V «&V
Gen Electric
ALY
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Nor
Greene
Gulf
Stee
Tl Central
Inspiration
Agri Co
Ate Corp
Mackay Cosps
Manhattan
Maxwell 2d
Mer Marine
Miami
Midvale Steel
St P&s
K & Texas
Mo Pacific Wi
Mo Pac Pf
Montana Power
Mont Pnr Pf
Nat Biscuit
Nevada
Y Central
Nynhg&h
Nor & Western
Ord
Nova Sea Steel
Ohio Cities Gas
Owens Bottle
Pacific Mail Dagees
Pan-Am
Penn
Pere Marq Wi
Phila Co
Pitts Coal
Prs
Tron & Sti
Oa BZ
Royal Dutch
Barub Giuscabbies
Mg West
Sears-Roebuck
Sloss-Shef Pf
So Pac Nee
So Railway
Studebaker
Tenn Cope Ici
Texas Co
Third Ave
Daly
AIG& W
Pond Creek
Swift & Co
Miss Power
Allouez
T &T
Amoskeag Hesgebse
Amoskeag Pf
Eh Badey
Aige& WI
Lowell
Boston & Maine
Butte-Ballak
Cal & Arizona
Cal
Hecla
Chino
L. Conn
Orhy
Cumberland
Daly-West
Davie-Daleg
Bos le
East Butte
Edison Electric
Fitchburg
Franklin
Gary & Lec
Hancock
Indiana
Port Cem
I Creek Coal
Isle Royale
Kerr Lake
Maine Central
Mass Electric
Michigan
New Haven
New River
Nipissing
Old Colony
Dominion
Pacific
Santa Fe
Wes
St Mary's M
Shannon
Rly
Seneca
Sup & Boston
Torrington
United Drug
United Fruit
United Shoe
U & Steel
Utah
Utah Metal
West End
West End Pf
West Union
Market News From New York Amid Turbulence and Rupture
New York market reports describe increased crop anxieties, erratic commodity swings, and Austria's rupture with the government. Early quotes rose on short covering but erased gains in late liquidation. Banks lament Washington guidance on bond issues and tax policy. Steel and other industrials gained, Ohio Gas climbed seven points to 135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Austria
Washington
United States Steel
Ohio Gas
Boston Stocks Plunge Noted With No Change From Prior Close
Boston April 9 quotes show no change from the previous close across high and low readings. Trading activity remains subdued as investors await new market catalysts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Market Sees Small Shifts in Wall Street Lose Gain
Local market closed with fractional changes from Saturday as New York strength supported gains and late-day weakness limited. Swift & Co rose to 152 then 151 while Atlantic Gulf drifted from above 107 to 1043 4, United Shoe Machinery faces dividend uncertainty despite solid last fiscal year earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Swift & Co
Atlantic Gulf
United Shoe Machinery
Suing New Haven for Part of Income Tax
Damages totaling 101 991 are sought in a Federal Court action against the New York New Haven Hartford railroad for non payment of portions of the 1 percent corporation tax on net income for 1910 1911 and 1912 within the Connecticut Massachusetts and Rhode Island revenue district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmartfort
Conn
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Revenue District
Puget Sound Traction & Power Declares Preferred Dividend
Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Company Massachusetts corporation announces Preferred Dividend No 15 a quarterly dividend of seventy five cents on preferred stock payable April 16 1917 to stockholders of record at close of business April 6 Stone Webster Transfer Agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company
Massachusetts Corporation
State of Washington
Puget Sound
Preaca Traction, Light & Power Company
Cord
Harroun Motors Stock Advances to Eight Dollars
Brokers in New York Chicago and Detroit quote the same price as a limited allotment of Harroun Motors Corporation shares increases to eight dollars per share of ten. The upward step marks the fourth price rise since the issue was first marketed four months ago at five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harroun Motors Corporation
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Harroun Motors Corporation Offers Investment Security
Unusual safeguards place all holdings in escrow through the Michigan state treasurer until earnings reach 600000. The company, six months old, has 10000000 in common stock with 95 percent of output backed by signed orders totaling over 11000000 for this year. Open evenings by appointment at New England headquarters and authorized fiscal agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Harroun
State of
Michigan
Harroun Motors Corporation
New England
Money Markets and Foreign Exchange Report
The market shows call loans at 3.4 to 4 percent and outside calls at 4 1/4 to 4 percent. Commercial and collateral loans quoted, with commercial paper around 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 percent. Year money near 4 3/4 to 4 4 percent. silver and Mexican dollars noted in New York. exchange rates show Sterling at 4.76 and other currencies listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Bank
GOSS
Eeseeeene
Hoston
Treasury
Fed Federal Reserve Bank
Ecs
Jay
Sterling Cables
Local Bank Statement Shows Large Weekly Changes
A local bank report dated April 7 lists substantial weekly movements with amounts including 5,655,000 and 876,000 in transfers or ledger entries. The document notes losses or discrepancies as “LOST.”
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U. S
Hornblower & Weeks
Congress Street
Providence
Portland
Hecla Mining
Ask
Jones & Baker Stock Brokers
Devonshire St
Fort Hill
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Jerome
Benj. Gillies
Lewisohn
Calumet & Jerome
Frank J. Smith & Co
Mass
Navy
A. F. Dow & CO
State ST
Brady & CO
Devonshire Street
Dee
BAY Statefilmco, Thetossio
Floyd M. Whipple
Sharon
BAY State Film CO
High Street
Fort Httl
Tay
North Pacific
Ititax
Pac, Gas & Blee
Ine
Norf & W
Nor, Pas Ter
Baltiomre & Ohio New
Pennsylvania
Vane
Stave Careens
Reg Bebe Keene
Fexa &Pi
Ubb
Averett
Lignett
Lorilla
Oyt
OWL
A. Vol
Hern
New York Market
Union Pacific
U S
West EI
Westinghouse
Boston Stocks
Aetna
Wheenee
Austin Amazon
Wees
Carwen Steel Tool
Car Light & Power
Central Boundries
Emerson Ph
Wright Martin
Atlantic Pete
Arnett Stent Eer Avenens
Cosden & Company
Cosden O& G
Elk Basin Pete Il
Kenova Oil
Merritt Oil
Midwest Oil
Tex Oil
Victoria
Ser Eesente
I'y
Wyoming
Pete Fede
Os Ig Mining
Eweeresves
Amer Brit Col
Alaska Mines
Atlanta
Belmont Ag
Big Jim
Big Ledge Peterinstesee
Boston & Montana
Booth
Wba
Pees Ee Ee Ag
Butte Copper
Canada Copper
Ea Bee
Cal Jerome Ety
Con
Arizona
Con Copper Mines
Emma ¢ Consolidated
Nationaal Gold
Paberpescoere
Hargraves Feeneeseeee
Homestead
Fowe
Saeaee Fly i
Independence Lead
Jerome Verde
Rome Victor Vy Tis Lg Dim Butler
Ee Ware
Timbo
Kewanas O- Seine
Lily
Magmatic
Magna . As
Evert
Manhattan White Caps
Manhattern Glory
Marsh Ee Hewn
Sto
Marysville
Mason Valley
McKinley Darragh
Fae Ee
Monster Chief Au
Motherlode
Mordter Silver
Milford Cowper
Ohio Copper
Vy Progress Mining
Ray Hercules Ivssese
Ste
Red Warrior Mining
Rex Consemeree Oe
Rochester Bee Wear Eetoees
Aes
Kendall
Saberenee
Sacramento Valley
Ick
Aes Phy
King of Ant
Stewart Ar
Tommy Burns
Troy Arizona
Tuolumne
Galdive
Bay State
Gag
Bing Coalition
Bingham Mines
Boston & Corbin
Boston Y
Bos & Montana
Butte & London
Calaveras Ete
Calumet & Cor
Cal & Jerome
Copper Springs
del Monte
Eagle & Blue Bell
Earl Eagle
First National
Houghton
Mai
Majestic
New Douglas
New Corneliee
Nixon Nevada
Das Beeenees O
Palisade Peer Tere
Pioneer
Shamrocks
United Verde
Kits May En Tae
Liverpool
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
Stone & Webster
Arrour
P.L. Evans & Company
Little Building
Money Markets
Fry
Ube
Cariae
Kfr
Bas
Kt Bank
Eee
Eane
Nicklas Wining Company Financial
Silver Mine
Messrs. Breitung & Co., Ltd
New York City
Breitung & Co
Duluth & Iron Range
Republic Iron Mine
Vermilion Iron Range
Mary Charlotte
Breitung Hematite
Nicklas Mining Company
Eastman & Company
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