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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

2

World of Finance signals cautious optimism amid wartime strain

Henry Clews notes overall business conditions are satisfactory with rising credit scrutiny. Banks remain selective, merchants limit inventory, and manufacturers bolster contingencies. War boosts production and trade yet prompts caution. crop prospects, prices, and political tensions shape a cautious but optimistic outlook.

Henry Clews Bankera Mizea United States Corer Om U. B Steel Mexico Canada

New York Stock Exchange Quotations June 7 1:20 P.M.

Bridgeport Conn brokers report NYSE quotations with prices on Allis Chalmers Anaconda Copper Illinois Central Lehigh Valley Norfolk & Western and many others. Private wire prices from El Watson & Co list Boston stocks including Arizona Copper Am Zinc Centennial Daly West and more.

L Watson & Co. Bankera and Brokers Corner Main John Sta Bridgeport Conn New York Stock Exchange Allis Chalmers Am. Best Sugar Am. Car & Fay Am. Can Am. Locomotive Am. Tobacco Am. Smelt. & Re. Co Am. el. & Tele Alaska Gold Atch T. & 5. Fe Anaconda Copper Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Trans Canadian Pacific Calif, Petroleum Con. Leather Co Chile Cop Chi M St. Paul Chi & Great Chi. & Great W. Pro Chino Chesapeake & Ohio Consolidated Gas Corn Products Crucihie Steel Hudson Distilleries Securities Brie Eric Tet Northern Pta Northern Ilinois Central Inspiration Copper Interborough Marine Int Marine Pt Kansas City Kenn Cop Lack Steel Louis & Nashville Lehigh Valley Maxwell Motor Mas Miami Copper Missouri Pacific Montana Power Mex. Pet Nevada Pemayer el Watson & Co Boston Arizona Algomah Allones, Gal Arizona Centennial Daly West Granby Isle _Royate La Salle Mohawk North Butte Cupway Colony Old Dominion Ovceola Pond Creek Quincy Saint Mary's Santa Fe Superior Tamarack U. & Smelting U. S Smelting Pra Wolverine

Opening stock market shows steady gains and record highs

The New York market opened with moderate activity and a balanced mix of gains and losses. Specialty issues strengthen with Norfolk & Western and Louisville & Nashville hitting new highs. Marine preferred rebounds and United Fruit also rise.

New York Going Lome Norfolk & Weelers Louiselle & Nashville Marine Preferred United Fruit Crucible Steel South Porto Riso Bussi Uist Teacing Willy

Untitled fragment hints at 1920s retail scene

In a fragmentary OCR, American Tobacco and Imner patina emerge with paper preferred. Woolworth and lesser merchants show strength while bonds were mentioned as part of the era's commerce.

Woolworth and Lesser

Vice President Takes Up Work Of Yuan Shi Kai

Washington reports Yuan Shikai death rattles Chinese republic politics. Yuan Ping, named successor, will assume control as vice president amid rumors of poisoning. Describes Yuan Shikai’s career, brief coronation plans, and ongoing rebellion in 1915.

Yuan Shi Kai Washington State Department Yuan Ping Yuan Shikai Yuan Hje China Pekin le Saul

Public hearing on Connecticut Company rail relocations Milford Stratford Farmington

Hearings by State Highway Commissioner on petitions for relocation of tracks at Milford and River Street, crossovers and double tracking in Milford, Stratford, and Farmington. Details include proposed spur tracks, crossovers on Main Street and West Broadway, with plans and approval dates from 1915 to 1918.

Cherry Street River Birest Gulf Street Milford Conn Beale W.R. Dunham, Jr M.of Way River Street Connecticut Company Bridgeport Lines New Haven W. R. Dunham Tagieer Stratford West Broadway Majin Street Blakeman Place Connecticut East Broadway Stain Street W. E. Dunham Farmington Farmington Hoag Point Fear West Avon Hartford Lines Parmington Road

Puts Own Family In Cellar To Have More Room to Rent

A Florence Street landlord moved his family to a cellar to create space and rent the upper floor. Neighbors describe a two story house with the family living in the cellar and two beds set up there. The health department was notified about the conditions and moisture is absorbed by newspapers on the cellar walls.

Florence Street Health Department

Obituary and city notes from Newark convention

Edward Dobbina longtime executive of Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co Newark died of heart disease. The 23rd annual convention of the International Association of Chiefs of Police opened in Newark. Striking employees at Union Station Washington returned to work with a small wage increase.

Edward %. Dobbina Mutual Benefit Lite Insurance Co Newark International Association of Chiefs of Polics Union Staton Washington

Feel Young Again CERTILAX Patent Marketing Claim

Fragmentary note appears to reference CERTILAX marketing terms and a farm audience. No clear event date or organization is readable. The text is garbled and contains uncertain names and slogans without verifiable facts.

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