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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

2

Dividends and Gold Movement Stir Local Money Markets

The article outlines dividend rates from several companies including War ne t quarterly Sea Bearreetece and Lorillard Tobacco with preferred and common shares. It also reports a mystery in gold flows as Canada’s Ottawa gold remains off weekly Clearing House statements while J P Morgan and the Federal Reserve shift and absorb gold, boosting Fed reserves to over $846 million by the latest week.

Eastern Steel Co Sea Bearreetece Ee Trteeborousch Farld ‘Transit, & Quarteris Lorillard Tobaccs Canada Ottawa J. P. Morgan & Co Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Banks

Prosperity on the Pacific Coast and Alaska Resources

The article argues prosperity now spreads from the Pacific Coast to Alaska, noting rising bank deposits in San Francisco and other western cities, and criticizing government conservation policy for Alaska and Colorado. It cites Be and Shepard figures, suggesting wealth growth and calls for better resource management.

Holland Wall Street Journal Pacific Atlantic Perbana John Bkelton United States Wil- Hafae Kansas City San Francisco San Pranaleo New Orleans Denver Seattle East Pacific Slope Congress Charles E. Shepard Almeria Alaska Colorado United Rafidm Dhat Ney

RW Shipping Embargo Reported Amid Export Restrictions

A temporary embargo affects logs, timber, grain, binder twine, terra cotta, tile, brick, stone, lime, plaster and related materials. The restriction covers shipments via Emglard Narlington Cr to American tepcps at Tlep-Tain with authoritative guards reported on the scene.

Ren Rompesteing Emglard Narlention Tlep-Tain, Ae

New York and Boston Stock Quotations on Private Wire Report

Report of stock quotes from New York and Boston markets via L. Watson & Co. lists percentages for many issues including Am. Tel. & Tele, U. S. Steel, Alaska Gold, Anaconda Copper, Reading, Union Pacific, Norfolk & Western, and Western Union Tel. Phrases indicate 1:30 p.m. prices and private-wire origin with numerous percent changes and several named securities across both exchanges.

L. Watson & Co Corner Main John Sta Bridgeport Conn New York Stock Exchange Allis_Chalmers Allis Chalmers Car & Fay Locomotive Tobacco Smelt. & Re. Co Summers Fuel & Iron Colorado Southern Gorn Products Crucible Steel Distilleries Securities Erie Northern Diviels Central Brad Interborough Met Interborough Marine Marine Pr Kansas City Kenn Louis & Nash Lehigh Valley Maxwell Motor Miami Copper Missouri Pacine Montana Power Nevada Nations Lead Co Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific N.Y. Central Pennsylvania Bbs Ray Cons Reading Repub. Iron & Stel Ptd Rock Island Co Ry. Steel Spring Southern Pacific Southern Railway Third Avenue Union Pacific U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Utah Copper Virginia Coco Chem Wabash Bash Prd. A Wabash Pro. B West Union Tel Westinghouse Electric Western Marylanders Boston TL. Watson & Co Arizona Zins Aliouez Butte & Superior Cal Tim Go Smetting Pra. Ak Utan Consol Wolverins Mu

Stock Market Opens With Mixed Trading In New York

New York stocks resumed trading with rail shares dominant though lighter early volumes. Steel issues and nationwide lists showed fractional gains while central industrials and major issues moved in quieter, uneven fashion.

New York Yeaterday Teadine Vanish New York ‘Central

Market Mixed on Steel Strong, Rails Up in Early Trading

Buying emphasized by Crucible Steel Studebaker and United Fruit amid a high Beet Sugar record of 83 percent. Union Pacific rose 11 4 while Central was absorbed in blocks. Canadian Pacific Atchison Baltimore Ohio Norfolk and Western gained 1 to 2 points. U S Steel led with a 1 point rise as overall trading slackened and prices eased before midday bonds remained firm.

Crucible Steel Stude— Baker Rails Union Pacific Central Canadian Pacific Atchleon Baltimore & Ohio Norfolk & Western U. S. Steel

J. J. Hill a Bugged American

A historical profile praises J J Hill for supporting Allied loans during wartime while resisting German American interference. The piece cites his banking risk and notes his Irish Catholic ancestry, farm affection, and strong Americanization. It frames Hill as a steadfast, ambitious figure in U S business history.

Hill Dd Twin Cities Hill United States Northwest St. Paul New York Evening Post

Connecticut Federation of Women’s Clubs Names Officers

Closing session in Derby reveals officers elected for the year. Mrs Edward H Smiley of Hartford becomes president. Mrs James R Bolton of New Haven is first vice-president. Other officers include Mrs Clayton J Curtis New Haven second vice president and Mrs Frederick M Peasley Waterbury recording secretary. Mrs George H Stoughton Hartford corresponding secretary Mrs Frederick M Card Bridgeport treasurer and Mrs William H Phipps Waterbury auditor.

Derby Conn Connecticut Federation of Women's Clubs Edward H. Smiley Hartford James R. Bolton New Haven Clayton J. Curtis Frederick

Senator Bryan defeated in Democratic race for Senatorship

The text records Nathan P. Bryan conceding defeat to Park Trammell for the Democratic nomination to the U.S. Senate, with references to Parkman chairing the rivers and harbors committee and a note of defeat for renomination by Morbert J Drang. It also includes a probate court notice from Bridgeport, Connecticut, about the estate of John Clampett and an order for sale of real estate with publication details.

Tampa Frs United States Nathan P. Bryan Park Trammell M. S Parkman House Rivers and Harbors Comiitven Morbert J Drang Lakeland John Clampett Bridgeport Unis Paul L. Miller

Public Hearing on Connecticut Company Track Relocation Plans

The State Highway Commissioner will hold hearings on CT Company relocations in Milford and Stratford and a spur track in Farmington. Proposals include Cherry Street double tracking Milford, East Broadway double tracking Stratford, and Farmington Road spur near West Avon. Dates set for Milford 11 18 A M Stratford 11 30 A M Farmington 12 00 M.

Connecticut Company Milford Stratford Farmington Cherry Street River Street Guilt Street Bridgeport Lines New Haven Conn Gulf Street Seale Dunham M.of Way Milfara Win W. R. Dunham, Jr East Broadway Main Street Blakeman Place Blakemen Place W. H. Dunham, Jr Mein Street Bridgsport Lines Diffies Malin Street Fineteec Parmington Farmington Road Coed West Avon Hartford Lines Emeineer W. . Dunham Star Capital Fortford Connecticut Tyne Stralford Hartford Charles J. Bennett N.o

Rheumatic Remedy Ad Promises Free Samples

An advertisement offers free sample bottles of Hill's Rheumatic Remedy to all rheumatism sufferers. It claims rapid pain relief within twenty four hours and a long track record of physician approval and many testimonials. The notice invites readers to call or write Hull Medicine Co. for a free bottle and booklet and seeks agents nationwide.

Hill Tetops B. M. Bhiers Sed Marshall F. W. Geraty Manhattan St New York Hull Medicine Go East C. T

Controversial Patent Cure Promoted by Medical Ad

An old advertisement promotes glycerophosphetic compounds claimed to treat nervous disorders low vitality and other ailments. It lists prices and ordering details from New York address No. 23rd Street and cites Dr Robin and other physicians, with dubious medical efficacy.

Robin Hartsian Gre Delng Dubliny Sian

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