Steel stockholders decrease in number noted at March 1916
The article compares United States Steel Corporation stockholders in March 1916 and March 1915, showing a drop from 56 825 to 41 910 holders as the stock rose from 38 to 89 1 2. It discusses bulls favoring concentration and bears noting seasonal shrinking on rising markets, with market behavior influenced by war developments and European munition production.
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Bull
Bear
United States Steel Corporation
Bears
Wall Street
Steel Common
Market Decline With Dull Trading Across New York and Boston
Yesterday's market totals show New York sales of 511,430 shares and Boston 38,538. Crucible Steel led New York activity at 53,800 shares and U. S. Smelting led Boston at 7,876. Year to date totals: New York 49,769,088 and Boston 4,122,286. Compared with last year, New York volumes rose to 28,592,700 and Boston to 2,809,331. Maxwell Motors had the biggest gain in New York at 21-2 to 747-8, Cuban American Sugar the biggest loss at 11 to 210. In Boston, Boston & Providence rose to 41-2 to 232 while Calumet & Hecla fell to 550 from prior.
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Crucible Steel
U. S
Maxwell Motors
Providence
Calumet & Hecla
Adams
Alaska
Alaska Juneau
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Car & F
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Philadel Co
Pitts Coal of
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Pub Ser of NJ
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Ray Con Eesevetad
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Studebaker
Tenn Copper
The
Texas Co
Underwood
Utah
West Union
Westinghouse
Wil Overland
Woolworth
New War Rumors Roil New York Market With Steel Losses
The New York market showed renewed war rumor driven weakness with large losses in Crucible Steel American Baldwin Locomotives New York Air Brake Motors United States Industrial Alcohol and Cuban American Sugar. Bethlehem Steel fell to 424 while United States Steel dropped 11 2 points from the open. total volume 510000. Paris exchange fluctuated on French loan talks as bonds softened.
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Europe
Baldwin
Crucible Steel
American Locomotive
American Can
New York
Mexico
Germany
Wall Street
United States
Bethlehem Steel
United States Steel
Gary
Paris
War orders and mining results under scrutiny in 1916 market notes
The article reports mixed signals on war orders with Bethlehem Steel denying new orders while rumors persist of large foreign inquiries for shells rifles and fuses. It notes North Butte Mining earnings of 2.62 a share in 1915 amid rising production costs and falling output. Westinghouse booked 10 million in March, Standard Oil of Ohio plans a 100 percent stock dividend and reveals a public financial statement showing assets near 13 million against smaller liabilities and sizable depreciation.
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United States
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
J. E. Mathews
Ordnance Department
Stettinius
North Butte
North Butte Mining Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Shell
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Dode Criss Faces Possible End Of Playing Career
Dode Criss, famed swatsmith and pitcher, lies in a hospital with a badly broken ankle amid fears the injury may not heal well enough to let him play again.
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Dode Criss
Boston Market Mixed as Zinc Stocks Hold. United Shoe Activity Rises
The Saturday recovery faded with broad losses across active issues in Boston trading. Zinc stocks withstood declines while United Shoe and United States Smelting showed mixed movement. Mexican Petroleum and American Smelting rose, Nipe Bay gained, and United Fruit firmed. Rumors of British munition stockpiling buoyed zinc resistance.
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Boston
United States
Nipe Bay
United Fruit
New York
New York Stocks Exchanged Prices Reported
New York stock exchange prices show high and low figures for the day on April 17 with comparisons to the previous closing. The report lists fast prices and notes overall market movement for investors tracking daily changes and sector performance.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Irregular curb trade noted with no special feature
Local curb trading occurred today with an irregular price trend and no notable events or features observed. Prices fluctuated without a clear pattern, reflecting typical small market variability.
Foreign government bonds gain notice in postwar market review
Financial authorities in the United States and Europe urge familiarity with foreign government securities as they will be offered to pay for goods. The article notes about 1 billion dollars of foreign securities have been absorbed domestically and predicts a wider variety will be offered. Tomorrow's Boston Post will compare current prices to prewar levels to show discounts.
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United States
Europe
Boston Post
Railroads Payable Interest Due Dates Listed
A list of railroad companies including Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Chicago and Alton Chicago Great Western Chicago Rock Island Pacific Wabash Union Pacific Chicago Burlington and Quincy Missouri Pacific Missouri Kansas and Texas Kansas City Southern St Louis and San Francisco specifies interest payable dates of January 1 and July 1 with due date January 1 1960.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P
Union Pacific
R. R. Co
Chicago, Burling. & Quincy
Missouri Pacific Ry. Co
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Ry. Co
Kansas City
Sterling Steady as Francs Firmer in Foreign Exchange
In afternoon banker business sterling held steady while francs rose. Rates were: Sterling Cable $4.7714, demand $4.765. Francs 5.95, marks 7234, guilders 4234, fire 6.43.
Local K of C Councils Open Season at South Boston
The Pere Marquette Council K of C and the South Boston Council K of C will open their season this Wednesday afternoon at the M street playgrounds in South Boston.
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Pere Marquette Council
K. of
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