Stock Prices Strong Points In Yesterdays Markets
Stock action shows New York total sales at 408000 shares and Boston 12464. Most active in New York was Steel at 56800 shares and in Boston Booth Fisheries at 3207. Year to date totals compare January 1 1918 figures with New York 12 pone. Boston 269848. Last year New York 14349600 and Boston 621116. Notable gains include Am Snuff rising to 8978 from 67-8 and Underwood Typewriter pref dipping to 23-4 while Calumet & Hecla advances to 440. Greatest loss in Boston was Conn River at 119.
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New York
Boston
Steel
Booth Fisheries
Am. Snuff
Underwood Typewriter
Calumet & Hecla
Conn
River
Aetna
Chevrolet
Car Light & Power
Emerson Phonograph
Wes Cere Snees
Ty Maxim
Uni Motors
Steamship
Nor
Pfd
Wright-Martin
K& B
Ill Central
Anglo Am Oil
Inspiration
Bos & Wye
Agri
Int Ag Co Pf
Ae Cowden Company
Ckel Wees
Glenrock
Abe
Houston
eTecott
Beeee
Pete Kenova Oil
Alaska-Juneau
Merritt Oil
Allis-Chalmers
Van
Pete Cea Taeeweerers
Midwest Oil
Lig & M Rs
Paebererieves
Louis & Ash
Max Motor
Manhattan
Oklahoma O&gocom
Maxwell Ist
Omar C &G
Loco
Mylex Petcee
Miami
Sumatra T
O&g
Nat Acme
Victoria
Atchison
Atlanta
Ohio Cities Gas
Boston Montana
Butte C
Beth Stier Reree
Pitts Coal
Pitta & W Va
Butte & Tent Ewes
Beth Stl
Diets
Pitts & W V Pf
Nia
Booth
Calumet & Jerome
Coco River
Chea & Ohio
Rep Iron & Steel
Ind
Dundee
Arizona Az
Emma Consolidated
CM & St P
Stl& SF Ll
Globe Dominion
CRI& P
Savage Arms Ok
Ewan Aeeter
CRI
Sinclair Oil
Eeeeesseems
Hargraves
Col Gas & Elec
Hollinger Omes
Studebaker
Eeaenereeree
Jerome
Jose Kenn
Exas Co
Jim Butler
Texas Pac
del & Hudson
Union
Union Pac
Erie
Peeueure McKinley
Fed M ‘P W
Alco
Mining Corp of Can
Gen Motors Weeee
Mines of America
Pee Ewwee
Western Union
Eeeie Eer
United Eastern
Unity
Wall Street Firms Gains on Rails Amid Peace Talk Hopes
New York market sees firm to higher open with rails leading advances in low priced issues. Traders cover short positions in United States Steel and other leaders as sentiment improves on Washington political developments and war plans. Liberty bonds hit a new 31 2s minimum while total sales reach 4.125 million dollars.
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New York
Congress
Washington
London
United States Steel
United States
Market activity highlights Booth Fisheries stock and mergers talk
In Boston market trading Booth Fisheries stock led early activity but faded in the afternoon. Atlantic Gulf hit a high on talk of an early extra dividend while United Fruit rose above 120 before closing near prior levels. Mohawk’s mill site purchase fuels merger speculation with Seneca as Mohawk nears end of ore bodies. General Electric paid an 8 percent dividend and earned about $5 a share in 1917 pre tax, with monthly earnings around $2.5 million.
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Booth Fisheries
Atlantic Gulf
Greene- Cananea
United Fruit
Mohawk
Seneca
General Electric
Peace talk boosts market optimism amid railroad bill hope
The market cheered peace talk as German chancellor terms prompted renewed hope for an allied settlement. Austrian officials reportedly backed Wilson's terms, while the railroad bill draft promises government support to refinance maturing notes. Booth Fisheries, United States Steel, and Brooklyn Rapid Transit highlighted trading with strong steel and motor shares.
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Prest- Wilson
Lloyd George
Financial
Wilson
Austria
Germany
New Haven
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Grain Market Prices and Cash Market Quotes
Grain markets show varying cash prices for corn and oats with multiple grade notes. Prices list No 1 white corn at 1.40 to 1.55, No 5 yellow 1.42 to 1.58, No 4 yellow 1.35 to 1.48, and other grades ranging up to 1.80 for No 3 white. Oats quotes include No 2 white and No 5 white with fractions and percentages as shown.
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Bay State
Boston
Boston & Es Se
Butte & Low
Cal & Jerome
Eeeneee
Colonial
Arizona
Denbigh
Eastern Vf
Ees Eeeae
McKinley-Dar
Stheee
En Cornelia
Nixon Nevada
Pali
Pioneer
Ranier
Shamrock
Troy Arisona
Victoria
Old Colony Woolen Mills reports liquidity and contracts
The Old Colony Woolen Mills Co operates Glencoe Mills in Sangerville Maine and Rochester Mills in Rochester New Hampshire. Net working capital stands at 188435 with current assets 61521 and current liabilities 373085. Dividends on common stock start April 1. Mills operate under government contracts producing melton for soldiers uniforms and overcoats with 20000 yards shipped weekly and new machinery boosting output.
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Old Colony Woolen Mills Co
Glencoe
Sangerville
Rochester Mills
Rochester
N. H
Army men to test for second lieutenant roles at Devens
More than 300 national army personnel will file for examinations next week at Camp Devens. Enlisted men and NCOs seeking junior lieutenant slots in the Quartermaster Corps will be discharged from the National Army and placed in the Quartermasters Reserve Corps, then go on active duty.
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Camp Devens
National Army
Quartermaster Corps
Quartermasters Reserve Corps
Bayonet Drills and New Gear Highlight 303d Infantry
Realistic bayonet practice tests flesh over sapling dummies as the 303d Infantry, led by New York troops, completes obstacle runs and the over the top drill. Headquarters Company displays two one pound guns for anti emplacement work while McNamara and Ouimet pursue trench mortar school and an indoor golf setup. Also noted are the two Boston locals, William Weinstein at 4 feet 6 inches and George Z. McGann, who contracts measles and faces quarantine reimposed after a brief release.
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303D Infantry
Boston
301St Infantry
Francis T. McNamara
Minnie Wurfers
McNamara
Francis Ouimet
William Weinstein
George Z. McGann
McGann
Waterfront Calendar Update From January War Year Notes
A January 26 waterfront calendar notes the 1275th day of war with 296 days in U S involvement. It lists fishing vessel arrivals totaling 382000 pounds of groundfish yesterday and 1948500 pounds over the past week, compares figures to last year, records wholesale fish prices, and details vessel arrivals with names such as Angie Marshell and Robt. & Arthur. Also mentions a steamship bringing 54 passengers from South Africa and training ship crews of Calvin Austin and Governor Dingley under Shipping Board control. The Landsman.
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Venus
Saturn
Mars
Haddock
L. Cod
M. Cod
Angie Marshell
Robt
Arthur
Gorton
W. M. Goodspeed
E. W. Nunan
Nunan
Phebe
Goodspeed
Ike Cusk
Elisabeth W
Ecusk
Josie
Cusk
Atlantic
South Africa
England
Cape Town
Calvin Austin
Governor Dingley
Shipping Board
Irving L. Evans
Cleveland
Government Navigation Schools
Great Lakes
John F. Lewis
Philadelphia
Percy W Brown Lectures On National Income Tax Series
Statistician Percy W Brown of Horn blower & Weeks will present three lectures on the national income tax under the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance. The lectures begin Saturday afternoon January 26 and continue February 2 and 9.
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Percy W. Brown
Hornblower & Weeks
Bentley School of Accounting and Finance
Rockefeller Foundation Anounces $150000 For Camp Welfare Work
New York January appropriation of 150000 dollars for camp welfare work under the War Department Commission on Training Camp Activities announced by the Rockefeller Foundation.
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New York
War Department
Commission On
Rockefeller Foundation
Front-Line Tommys War Tales In No Man's Land
A British and American memory piece tracks a U S sergeant who after serving in the US military joins the British forces in World War I. He describes trench life, close fighting, truces on the parapet, and a grim question of endurance rather than victory.
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United States
England
France
No Man’s Land
Tommy
George
No-Man’s Land
Donner
Blitzen
Fritz
Rick
Berlin
Erin’s Isle
London
German officer rebuked during New York trial
Jan Franz von Rintelen, a German naval officer among fifteen charged with conspiring to place bombs in New York Harbor steamships, was sharply rebuked by Federal Judge Howe when he attempted to address the court. He said witnesses mentioned the Lusitania, prompting the judge to order him to stop and criticize the attempt as an improper gesture to sway the jury.
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New York
Franz von Rintelen
New York Harbor
Howe
Rintelen
Machine Gun Section Volunteered for St Omer School and Front Line Duty
In Chapter XX the narrator recounts volunteers for machine gun training at St Omer. Sixteen brigade men completed the course and joined the brigade machine gun company. A night bombing raid against German lines by sixty men and four Lewis guns yielded 21 prisoners despite a heavy artillery barrage.
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St. Omer
Suicide Club
To Be Continued in the Sun day and Daily Post
The note cites future publication in the Sun day and Daily Post with attribution to Arthur Guy Empey and mentions copyright details.
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Sunday
Daily Post
Arthur Guy Empey
Governor McCall Absent With Severe Cold
Governor McCall missed the State House duties yesterday due to a severe cold. He remained home after consulting his physician and was expected to report back by Monday or Tuesday.
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McCall
State House
Enemy Alien Order Posted in Winthrop
The Winthrop police chief issued an order requiring all enemy aliens over 14 to report to the police headquarters between February 4 and 9. Noncompliance will lead to arrest and transfer to federal authorities.
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Winthrop
Ellsworth Burrill
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