Prices Rally On Light Trading In Early Market Action
Prices opened firm and held gains to close near highs as volume stayed under 400 000 shares. Industrial and rail stocks mixed amid steel mill congestion and coal shortages with some equipment makers advancing on strong orders. Dividend news for United Cigar Stores and other notices touched several players, while Liberty Loan payments and Federal Reserve moves fed call money.
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Middle West
American Car & Foundry
Baldwin
Boston & Maine
Attwill
Federal Reserve Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
London
Federal Reserve, Bank
Teral Speaker Baal Col
Boston
Firroness
Paris
France
Stock Prices Rise as Marine, Petroleum and Steel Stocks Jump
Marine issues, Mexican Petroleum and steel sectors rally while rails and copper stay firm. Trading remains light with a local list showing irregular activity.
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Trading Light
Points in Yesterdays Markets
Summary of stock activity in New York and Boston with daily and year to date totals. Highlights include Lorillard rising from 10 to 175 in New York and Maine Central dropping from 5 to 80 in Boston.
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New York
Boston
Steel
Ventura
Lorillard
Pettibone & Mulliken
Mass. Gas
Maine Central
New York Market Tries Higher After Mixed Trading
The sluggish session edged up into higher levels despite contradictory foreign advice and a new low for Liberty issues. Major gains came in steels, copper, and Mexicans with United States Steel at 91 6-8, while bonds held firm and total sales reached 4.725 million dollars.
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New York
Reils
Reading
United States Steel
Baltimore & Ohio Common
Preferred
Liberty
United States
Boston Stocks Report Highlights Trading Day
Boston stocks show notable activity on January 16 with listed highs and lows and six percent quotations. Net changes from prior session are noted, reflecting market shifts and investor sentiment for the day.
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Boston
Boston Market Mixed Moves Reflected in 1917 Market Figures
Trading yesterday showed a mixed list with gains for Atlantic Gulf and Calumet & Arizona while Fruit and Allouez fell. Attwill urged tax relief for street railways, Naumkeag Steam Cotton plans to raise capital to 3 million, and United Verde Extension reportedly earned 6 to 7 million with copper output near 60 million pounds.
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Atlantic Gulf
Calumet & Arizona
Allouez
Boston & Maine
Attwill
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company
United Verde Extension
Record broom corn price set by Shelbyville seller
Mrs. Josephine Grider of Shelbyville Tennessee is thought to have sold broom corn at a record 800 per ton, a sharp rise from a few years ago when 100 per ton would have been a good price.
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Josephine Grider
Shelbyville
Transfer Surprises Big Camp
Jan 16 at Camp Devens Major Fred P. Bradford of Boston and Winthrop moved from command of the 303d Machine Gun Battalion to major in the 304th Infantry Regiment. Major James Amory Sullivan of Boston took over Bradford’s former command, a change that came without warning and drew much comment from division officers and men.
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Camp Devens
Fred P. Bradford
Boston
Winthrop
304Th Infantry
James Amory Sullivan
Bradford
Battalion reshuffle and academy drills mark Army unit changes
Command of the 8034 Machine Gun Battalion shifts to a new leader while Major Bradford departs his post. A Boston artist Harvard graduate leads the battalion. the First Separate Company is disbanded and its personnel join other units. Training continues with mock firing and heavy march loads for officers and students.
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Depot Brigade
Ranger
William S. McNair
Fugitive Soldier Arrested Aboard Steamship Calvin Austin
Fred Allen alias Allen Bernsten an 18 year old former Port Andrews soldier wanted for escape from detention during a court martial was arrested last night on the steam ship Calvin Austin by Patrolman Leonard Sullivan. He escaped Jan 8 by an air shaft drop and signed on as a seaman aboard the vessel before being turned over to the provost marshal for return to the fort.
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Fred Allen
Allen Bernsten
Port Andrews
Calvin Austin
Leonard Sullivan
Joy Street
Allen
Fidelity Trust re-elects directors adds four to board
At the annual stockholders meeting the retiring board was re-elected and Abel S. Price George M. York Frederick C. Chase and Charles B. Strout were added to the board Archibald L. Stark and J Edward Barry were elected vice presidents Barry becomes branch manager and Strout treasurer. McCrory Stores reports December sales of 1 293 234 up from 1 232 211 year earlier and yearly sales of 7 860 194 vs 6 786 989 up 15.81 percent.
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Fidelity Trust Company
Abel S. Price
George M. York
Frederick C. Chase
Charles B. Strout
Archibald L. Stark
J. Edward Barry
McCrory Stores Corporation
Urgemeat Plants to be Taken Over Urged by Labor Delegation
A delegation representing every craft in the meat packing industry will press President Wilson to take over all U S packing plants. John Fitzgerald, president of the Chicago Federation of Labor, leads the group which departed for Washington tonight.
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Chicago
United States
Wilson
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
Washington
Packers Refuse Meeting Over World War Crisis
Representatives of the employees criticize organized packers for refusing to meet or cooperate amid a global war. They claim the industry’s private control by a few men harms government policy and endangers civilization and democracy.
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