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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1919

Page

20

Market Summary Reflects Oil Gains and Tech Rally

Yesterday's trading showed oil issues leading the advance with Mexican Petroleum up 7 points and Texas and Royal Dutch posting gains. U S Steel rose early but drifted as a broad selloff pressed prices. U S Steel closed modestly higher amid a rally in specialties like American Woolen and Atlantic Gulf. The market earned the label Market of Specialties as insiders push prices higher despite ample float and rising call money.

Mexican Texas Royal Dutch U. S. Steel Atlantic Gulf Endicott-Johnson U.S Worthington

Shannon Copper Company votes to sell Metcalf property

Stockholders representing 180,699 shares approve directors selling Shannon Copper’s Metcalf property to Arizona Copper Company for 600000 dollars. Proceeds to pay bonds and debts leaving 450000 cash plus a 25000 claim on a subsidiary. two properties remain Yeager and Gleason.

Shannon Copper Company Metcalf Arizona Copper Company Shannon Shannon - Arizona Railway the Yeager Gleason

New York Stocks Mixed on Latest Market Report

The ledger shows varied activity with multiple listings and fractional quotes for rail and utility stocks. Notable entries include Utah Copper, Wabash, Willys Overland, Woolworth, Worth Pump, West Pacific and White Motor with fluctuating figures across Oct 6 and Oct 7.

Willys O'land Wilson Woolworth West Pacific West Union T W& LE White Motor

New York Market Sees Oil and Auto Shares Rise on Oct Market Day

The New York market showed strong activity in oil, motor, equipment, leather, food and misc sectors led by Texas Co, Mexican Petroleum, General Motors, Kelly Springfield Tire and Endicott Johnson with big gains then pared late. U S Steel lagged, ending with a fractional loss as call money rose to 14 percent after 6 percent open.

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Market Gains Amid Mixed Trading With Rail Shares Slipping

Strong stocks led by General Electric Westinghouse and retailers like May Department Stores Woolworth and Sears Roebuck paced gains while rails moved only modestly. Atlantic Gulf sagged after a late advance as demand for rails remained limited. bonds with Internationals rose though Liberty issues stayed barely steady. Total 1,450,000 shares traded. par value sales reached 11,875,000 dollars.

Eral Electric Westinghouse Central Leather Industrial Alcohol Sears-Roebuck May Department Stores Woolworth Associated Dry Goods National Atlantic Gulf U. S

Fisher Body to Build Large Cleveland Auto Body Plant

Frederick J. Fisher announced plans with Detroit interests to erect a mammoth Fisher Body plant in Cleveland for automobile bodies. The facility will be the world’s largest single unit, employing 7000 workers.

Cleveland, O Frederick J. Fisher Fisher Body Corporation of Detroit Cleveland

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