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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1917

Page

14

Stock price movement in New York and Boston markets

Yesterday's totals show 848,400 New York shares and 30,959 Boston shares traded. In New York the most active issue was Steel at 154,300 shares. in Boston Utah Metals led with 3,980. Since Jan 1 1917 New York has 41,427,300 shares and Boston 1,942,521. Year over year New York stands at 33,085,582. Boston at 2,718,595. Cuban-American Sugar rose 812 to 180 while Ohio Cities Gas fell to 109 from prior. Torrington gained 3 to 66 in Boston and Edison Elec. dropped to 200 from prior.

New York Boston Steel Utah Metals Ohio Cities Gas Torrington Edison Elec Kan City Kelly-Spring Kennecott Lack Steel Lee Rubber Long Island Loose-Wil Louis & Nas Maxwell Mer Marine Seneenene Miami Copper Minn & St . Fenee Nor & Western Nor Pacificers Ohio Cities Owens Bottle Lorillard Lorillard Pf Pan-Am Pet Pt. Bey Peoples Gas Ste Pere Arerquette le Aang Pitts Coal Pitts Pullman C Co Stl Spring Sears-Roeck Sloss Sheffield So Railway Studebaker Tenn Cop & C Wi Po Texas Co Exas Pac Transue United Drug United Fruit Ind Alco Utah Western Union Westinghouse Western Md Ene West Md W & L Enie Willys-Over Wilson & Co Wilson & Cope Wisconsin Cen Woolworth Co

Rail shares lead erratic New York market rally

In New York on March 12 rails dominated the erratic market with notable advances in transportation shares. Reading climbed 83-8 to 97 1-8, others like Norfolk & Western Chesapeake & Ohio Baltimore & Ohio and Western Maryland rose. Industrials weakened with United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel sliding, coppers fell nearly 8 points, and American Smelting dropped 2.68 points after a favorable report. Bond and currency markets showed varied moves as gold imports steadied sterling and francs despite international tensions.

New York Reading Norfolk & Western Chesapeake & Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Erie Wheeling Lake Erie Maryland Atchison, Illinois Central Pere Marquette Southern Railway Rock Island United States Steel Bethlehem Steel New Stock Ohio Gas Ralls Italy United States

Market Summary Shows Mixed Steel and Copper Activity

New York profits sparked a local market pullback with uneven gains and losses mainly in metal shares. Atlantic Gulf fell 33 4, plus small drops in Fruit and Calumet & Arizona. Alaska Gold surged to 81 2 on ore value rumor while Winsona Utah Metals and Ventura showed strength. Quincy Mining declared a 5 dividend with a long, uninterrupted payout history since 1862, totaling over 24 million dollars to 110 thousand shares. Dominion of Canada issues a 150 million victory loan at 5 percent, 20 years, priced at 96.

New York Atlantic Gulf American Agricultural Calumet & Arizona Alaska Gold Winona Utah Metals Ventura Quincy Mining Dominion of Canada Victory

Boston Stocks Report Highlights Quoted Movements

Boston stock market update for March 12 shows intraday highs and lows with closing quotations and net change from the previous close. The brief lists notable price movements and the overall market tone for the session.

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Railroads Lead Market Shift In Early Trading

In a steady open traders redirected activity from industrials and metals to railroad stocks. No clear cause beyond profit taking and prior rallies in coppers and steel. Reports note US Steel orders, AT&T earnings, and Chile Copper bond issues shaping subtle shifts.

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