Market Shows Decided Strength Amid WWI War Risk Talk
Market activity remained firm throughout the day as President Wilson urged Congress to authorize credit to insure American shipping against German risks. Shares of International Mercantile Marine surged, while fears over the sinking of the Laconia did not derail gains as prices climbed to new highs.
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Wilson
Congress
Germany
Gerany
Hether
International Mercantile Marine Company
Bond Market Mixed Prices Shift Across Rail and Utilities
New York February 26 bond market report lists numerous United States and international issues. Transactions show varying yields on rails, utilities, and foreign issues with several 4s 5s and 6s noted for Canada United Kingdom Germany and Japan amid shifting demand and price levels.
Market Upturn Seen From Corporate Earnings Lead
Market sentiment shifts as war fears fade, with big firms and railroads resuming influence. United States Steel may earn $120 million in the March quarter, copper and metals rise 25 percent above last year, steel at near 80 a ton, and Steel may reach $75 a share for the year amid strong demand. Railroads also report higher earnings per share despite congestion.
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Germany
United States Steel
Steel Common
Boston Curbs Net Sales Figure Listing Various Commodities
A dense ledger style listing shows numerous company names and stock figures across multiple sectors. Entries include Crystal, First National, Bay State Gas, Boston Ely, Iron Blossom, Majestic, Nevada Douglas, Nixon, and Nevada Packard with price quotes and quantity markers. The scattered data reflect a broad market snapshot rather than a single narrative.
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Alaska
Crystal
Fagle & B. B
Earl-Eagle
First National
Fortuna
Snaas
Boscra Ee Siete Ohne
Tyne Ete
Bay State Gas
Bingham
Boston Ely
Boston & Mont
Boston & Corbin
Butte & London
Inter-Mont
Inspiration N
S. W. Miami
Truro
Colonial Mines
Nevada Douglas
Nevada Packard
Baltic
New Cornelia
Era
Toker
Nixon
Mojave
sOte
VuEo
Cotton futures drift with mixed U S and Liverpool notes
Cotton markets show varied activity. New Orleans and Liverpool quotes move with small gains and steady closes as futures open firm and spot prices edge higher by a touch. Sales reach around 8000 bales with American futures at 7000.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Prev
Local Bank Statement for Week of February 24 1917
Summary of changes in bank assets and liabilities with figures for Loans discounts and n volumes deposits reserves exchange clearances and excess cash. It lists individual deposits due to banks from New York and other banks and shows totals for cash reserves and excess reserves across banks.
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U. S
S.esccess
F.br
New York
Vaudeville Actor Sued for Divorce in Libel Action
Mrs. Hattie Belle Sawin of this city files libel for divorce against vaudeville actor Harland F. Sawin now in Detroit. Sawin disappeared in 1912 after a Boston theatre appearance.
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Hattie Belle Sawin
Harland F. Sawin
Detroit
Mich
Sawin
Boston
Marr iages and Deaths in Boston Area Obituaries
Boston area notices list many February 25–28 bereavements with funeral times. Names include Anthony Bibler, Frank Brienza, Julia Brown, George Brown, Michael Burke, Jane Casey, William Chase, Thomas Chisholm, Harriet Cobb, Louis Lampie, Thomas Leeha n, Maurice Lynch, Grace Manchester, Patrick McCarthy, Margaret McGovern, Michael McGrath, James McKenzie, Jessie McMurray, Charles Monagle, Daniel Murphy, Julia Murphy. Religious services at St. Patrick's St. Philip's Gate of Heaven and local parishes. Services detail high mass and burial plans.
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Bihler
Dorchester
Anthony
Josephine A. Bibler
Feneral
Dahlgren Ave
St. Peter’s Church
Boston Post
Roger Wolcott
Vie Vi Brienza
Middlesex Hospital
Cambridge
Frank J
Maria Brienza
Mazziotta
Harrison Ave
Roxbury
Tequiem
St. Philip's Church
WN. Y
Binghampton
N. Y
Brown
Boston
Julia L
Walter L. Brown
John
Annie Dorgan
Homer St
Hursday
Star of the Sea
Ladies’ Benevolent Association
Lexington
George F. Brown
Locust Ave
Pierce’s Bridge
Pierce's Bridge
Burke
Michael H
Mary Burke
McGaffigan
Thorndike
Washington Sts
Curtis’ Undertaking
St. Patrick's Church
Sacred Heart Church
Atlanta
C. Chisholm
Thomas W
Elizabeth A. Chisholm
Bailey
Draper St
Barbara
Joyce
John Duffy
West Lenox St
Fisher
Leopold
Minnie Fisher
French
Rockland
Francis M. French
West Water St
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Abington
Garyland
Mary
Francis and
Jeune Putnam
Somerville
Roosevelt St
St. Matthew’s
Stanton St
Halepy
Nee Brosnan
Daniel Haley
East Cambridge
Charles
Xaverian Order
Richmond
Nellie M. Tferlihy
Concord Ave
St. Joseph’s
Harkins
William E
Frank C
Jennie Harkins
Horrigan
Josephine Holzman
Kent St
St. Francis de Sales
Albion St
St. Paul's Church
Lampie
Louis R
William
Rachel Lampie
Lindsey St
Congregation Adath Israel
Wakefield
North Station
Leehan
Thomas
Mary Teehan
Buckley
Oak Terrace
St. Matthew's Church
Lynch
Santa Barbara
Cal
Maurice Lynch
St. Bridget’s Church
Framingham Centre
Mass
Manchester
Grace Denniston
Herbert A. Manchester
Presbyterian Church
Corner London
Meridian Sts
M'Carthy
Patrick McCarthy
Kate Keohane
Chadwick St
M'Govern
Lynn
Margaret
Catherine
James McGovern
Shannon Bros
Fast Boston
Mary Glidden
Centre St
St. Mary's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
M'Grath
Mt. Auburn
Michael
Washington St
M’murray
Chelsea
Jessie
Wil- Mem McMurray
J. E. Henderson & Co
Broadway
Everett
Monagle
Mary Monagle
East Canton St
North End
Murphy
Daniel A
Caroline
Harrington
John J
Margaret K. (Magee) Murphy
Cameron St
Newton Centre
Julia E
Daniel Murphy
Nea Slamin
Walnut St
Church of Our Lady
Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Roxbury and Boston
Multiple families announce funeral arrangements and church services for Louise Powell Michael J Shea Augustus A Sibbitts and George W Wallace in Roxbury South Boston Allerton Jamaica Plain and Watertown with relatives invited and Masonic notice for Louis Lampie highlighting services and locations with dates Feb 27 28 1917 and church names St Patrick St Augustine St Patrick Hull Cemetery and Union Lodge details
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St. Augustine’s Church
St. Augustine’s Court
Atkinson St
Southampton St
St. Patrick’s Church
Sturgis
Smith Sturgis
Allerton
Hull
Thoma
Marbury Terrace
Jamaica Plain
Jacob Thoma
Wallace
Watertown
George W. Wallace
Commonwealth and
In Memoriam Notices for Casey O'Donnell and Local Death
Death notice announces the death of Jennie V. Casey at her residence 249 List. Meeting time set for Tuesday at 8 30 p m by MI CHAEL RILLEY C R and secretary CATHERINE A LEONARD. In memory of Mary A O'Donnell who died February 28 1913 with an anniversary mass at St William's Dorchester on Wednesday February 28 at 7 30 a m. Survived by sons John A William L Frank Joseph and daughter Agnes.
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Jennie V. Casey
Lst
Michael Rilley
C. R&r
Catherine A. Leonard
Mary A. O'Donnell
St. William's Church
Dorchester
John A
William L
Frank
Joseph
Agnes
Vordawrerth St
Bosioz
State
Atlantic Ave
Saratoga
Joseph Feldmas
Vemberton En
Messenger
Suffolk County Court House
Tost
Melrose
N. Smart
Dover
Washington St
Vietalty
Greenwood St
Nate
Greenwood
In Remembrance of Edw R Wittekindt and Family Thanks
In loving memory of Edw R Wittekindt who died February 27, 1916. Not forgotten by his wife Rose. Mr and Mrs Oscar Godsof and family thank friends and relatives for kindness and floral tributes during the bereavement of their son Frederick J.
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Oscar Godsof
Frederick J
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Fred W. Cross
Charles H. Morrill
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M. J. Fitzgerald
Drainage Board of Survey
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Beach, Clough & CO
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Columbus Ave
Allen & Daggett
OLP South
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts— Board of Bank Incorporation
Thomas Nutile
Norbert Koerner
Kevie Carmen
Isaac Berg
Louis Miller
Abraham Alpert
Arthur Koerner
A. Gudowsky
B. Lubarsky
James V. Donnaruma
I. M. Shelkin
Joseph Seletsky
M. Allman
Louis Fine
Simon Jaffe
Henry Dinner
Henry Delle Donne
Hyman Shrier
Edw. E. Shannon
Isadore Wintman
Philip Davis
Ettore de Leo
Gaetano Alvino
John G. Membrino
John B. Piscopo
M. W. Levie
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Francis Ciccone
Michele Soldani
Gabriel Giarla
Board of Bank Incorporation
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Charles IL. Burrill
Allbern's Law Office
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Day
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Auburndale
William’ €. Gordon
Guy Rindge Merrill
Alice Barbour
United States
Tremont Street
Union Lodge
A. F
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Louis R. Lampie
Dorchester Centre
Pi Ae
James N. Littleton
W. M
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Father O'Connor Curt
MC. C. F
Hewson Dental Go
Hewson Dental
Feace Af
Washington Street
DR. Hewson Dental CO
Marks & Chester
New England
Cor
Wain Wisener’s
Boylston
Mendlow Bros. & CO
Qld
American Tooth CO
Winter St
Filene’s
Helene L. Sweney
Fenway Theatre
Boylston St
Back Bay
Mabel Hall
Graduate Wilson School
Ave
B. B. BiNz-We
W. S&s. Stoken
Mass. Ave
Cor. Newbury St
Loomis School
Eesgreene Eieeereteteg
Heinemann House Academies
Tremont St
Bridge
Huntington’ Ave
Dora Fawcett
Huntington Ave
Slyh
Bay State
March St
Spizer
Green St
Haymarket
J. Stain
Bu “” St
Tel. Rox
Haverhill
Geo. B. Keezer
Plaistow
N. H
Con
Chamberlain & Burnham, Inc
Washington, St
Brockton
J. Howard Miller
Bridgewater
Brayley & Knowles
Medford
Wellesley
COSBY
Piazza
R. R
the Post
State Road
Post
Greater Boston
Henry W.savage, Inc
Henry A. Brown
Devonshire St. Mondy
F. F. Hovey
Ft. Hill
Albert Ammann
State St
F.H
Averdit
Roscoe L, Chamberlain
Bath
Roscol L. Chamberlain
Old South
Co L. Chamberlain
Lawrence F. Brundage
Central Ave
Revere
Central
Eve
Lynn Or
Schrafft’s
Wingham Knitting CO
Omen
Ea Voe Parkway
Western Ave
Daggett’s Chocolate CO
Lewis Wharf
Erienc
Lovell & Covel Coo
Fulton St
Boatman, Lipshires & CO
Summer St
W. D. Quimby & Co
Portland St
Kirrorian
Thayer St
Roberts
Reservoiravy
Boston Woven Hose & Rubber CO
Car of
GEO. L. Shuman & CO
Beacon St
Boeke
SPOCK
Crocker
Abbott Bindery
Purchase St
Savannah Line
Jacksonville
St. Petersburg
South Boston
Pier 42
Hoosac Tunnel
Providence
Colonial Line
Patt
American Line
White Star Line
Quire
Ete Company
Georgia
Tennessee
Kilby Investment CO
Jordan Marsh Co
State Loan CO
Eral Loan Co
Realty Investment CO
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HUB Loan CO
Workingmen's Loan Association
Trent Paine
Preas
H. van Dam
Wash. St
AVERY
Court ST
Childs & CO
A. Thompson Co
Gece Us
Welling
J. Roy
WM. H.sslein
Pad- Geck Bidg
Cremont St
Pan Man
United Drug Co
Forsyth St
Roxbury di
I’. H. Borden
Baker Yacht Basin
Quincy
T. . Buckley CO
Faneuil Station
Brighton
Warren Carpet Cleaning
Main St
Officiel Premium Dept
Beach ST
Mosse
Wash
Old South Church
Gridley & Cleveland Automatic
MBG. CO
Employment Bureau
Bristol
Olympia
Tremont Row
France
Ford
Meriden
Conn
Auto Metal CO
Worthington St
Springfield
Merrimac Chemical CO
North Woburn
Mystic Ave
Sam
Tremont
Beacon Motor Car CO
Ferguson
Houghton & Dutton Meat Dept
Roy
Bromfield St
S. K. Abbott & CO
M'Cartney
Oliver St
Beaton
Devonshire St
Main
Model Typewriter Insp. CO
Corona Typewriter
Journal Bidg
MES
Robinson
Salem 6&T
Meldeo
Chickering
Selef
Chas. S. Norris
Brooks
Boylston, Cor. Wash. St
Continental Clothing Co
Hallet & Davis
Wyman’s
Blackstone St
Hall
Steinway, Ivers & Pond
Berry
Rew
Rel
Kranich & Bach
Chickering, Miller, Emerson and
Vose
United School OF Popular Music
Hunt. Ave
lowNey
Commercial
T. Martin & Brother Mfg. CO
Chelsea, Mass
Warren Cotton Mills
West Warren, Mass
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