Stock market shows nervous, erratic day with steel strike anxieties
New York and Boston trading opened with volatility as investors weighed steel strike risks and labor talks. American Locomotive jumped over 9 points amid a broad rally after Schwab's bullish outlook. Root & Vandervoort led gains in Boston while Punta Alegre Sugar announced dividends and a rights issue to fund mill expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
American Locomotive
Root and van Dervoort
Gompers
Labor
Capital
Chicago
Courge
Pittsburg
Tighe
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Wilson
Washington
Charles M. Schwab
Root & Vandervoort
Punta Alegre
American Agricultural Chemical
Punta Alegre Sugar Company
Andrew Carnegie
J. P. Morgan
Old Colony Woolen Mills Declares Dividends
The Old Colony Woolen Mills Company declares a 13-4 percent preferred stock dividend and a 2 percent common stock dividend for the quarter, payable October 1, 1919, to stockholders of record September 23, 1919.
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Old Colony Woolen Mills Company
Robert W. Atkins
American Trust Company
Thomas E. Eaton
Boston
Mass
Ee Sop
Island Creek Coal Company
Island Creek Coa Company
F. W. Batchelder
Island Creekoa! Company
NEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company
John Balch
Pond Creek Coal Company
Iq Pave
New York Stocks Slide As Trading Damps Market Pulse
A crowded list of stocks shows mixed movement with Allis-Chalmers shares, Am Algamated and Par value notes, and major industrials like Erie, General Electric, and United States Steel trading unevenly. Investors weigh steel, copper, and oil names amid shifting prices and volume across exchanges.
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Bir & Atl
Balan
Callahan
Calumet & Ar
Cerro de Pasco
Erie
Goodrich
Greene
Brunswick
Butte & Super
Chandler
Western
C West
Chm & St
Chi & N’west
den & Rio
Igar
Jones Bronce
Kan City
Kelly Tire
Kelly Tire Pf
Kelsey Wheel
Kennecott
Keystone Tie
Vente
Lack Steel
Lehigh Valley
Liggett & My
Liggett & M m
Lorillard
Man Shirt
Maxwell Motor
Max Motor Pt
Mexican Pet
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel
Missouri K & T
Mo Kan & T Pt
Money Market Current Loan and Paper Rates
Current prices show brokers' customers' loans at 6 percent. Outside brokers' call loans at 6 percent. Customers' commercial loans at 6 percent. Individual customers' collateral loans at 6 percent. Commercial paper ranges from 5 44 to 6 percent.
Financial Editor's Notes on high cost of living and oil market
The piece cites Charles N Fowler's five reasons for high living costs including currency inflation of 25 to 50 percent. It notes oil stocks rising, oil demand, and auto fuel use. It discusses Baldwin Locomotive, Stromberg Carburetor trading errors, and market practices with market orders and tape delays.
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Charles N. Fowler
Federal Reserve Act
Committee On Banking and Currency
House
Rapid-fire stock transactions press reporters to wire operators
Reporters gather transactions for nationwide flashing to brokers but fast sessions flood the system. Tape lateness of one minute hinders traders as prices move swiftly and missing a price by a fraction leads to watching the stock rise eight or ten points in a day.
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Commission
Stromberg
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Wye
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The
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Financial Editor
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Stock Exchange
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EXAS
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Texas Crude Oil & Refining
610 Main St
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