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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1916

Page

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Private wire stock quotations from Bridgeport and Boston

Readable quotes from New York Stock Exchange items show rail, sugar, cotton, copper, and marine shares with various percentages. The Bridgeport brokers Chalmers & Co. report 1:30 p.m. prices. Watson & Co. in Boston lists stock prices on a separate private wire.

Chatson & Co Corner Main John Bridgeport Conn New York Stock Exchange Ltis Chalmers Nia Chalmers Ak Rg Sugar Fay Cotton OW Co Dio Bae Marine Boston T. L. ‘Watson & Co

Market gains lift stocks amid mixed week opening

New York May 15 Opening gains spread through the list with variability. Willys-Overland hit a new high rising 2 1/2 to 272, Studebaker up 3 to 144, along with solid moves in Reading, U. S. Steel, and other majors. Bonds remained firm as broad buying supported prices despite some profit-taking.

New York Willys-Overland Studebaker Lares Westinge U Sandian Pacific New Haven Reading U. S. Steel

Find of 1916 Markle Shines for Yankees

New York May 15 Cliff Markle a young pitcher from Ward Texas has burst into the major leagues with a strong start for the Yankees. Bill Donovan calls Markle the find of 1916, noting he won two games last fall and has since made a real showing on the mound, suggesting a bright future for the club.

New York Yankees Cliff Markle Ward Tex Markle Bill Donovan

Questions and answers from a historical civics quiz

A reader’s compilation of queries and responses touching church governance in Boston the Mexican band name pronunciation voting in Germany the U S president salary the Chicago fire of 1871 presidential oath Hayes Philippine governance Republican convention 1912 war with Mexico and Revolutionary War general Hull.

Philippine Islands Islands

Structure of the U S federal courts and related legal questions

The federal judiciary includes six classes: supreme court justices, circuit judges, district judges, judges of special courts, territorial and insular judiciary judges, and district judges in dependencies. It spans nine circuits with a supreme court justice assigned to each, and circuit courts of appeals hearing district court appeals within their circuits. Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, the Philippines, and the District of Columbia have special arrangements and courts. The rest of the text covers historical inquiries on Civil War officers, international law on mail, a Bertillon system summary, and a U S currency figure.

United States Supreme Courts of Claims and Customs Appeals District of Columbia Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeals Circuit Court of Appeals Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico Pines

Copper and railroad chiefs brace for policy shifts amid tensions

Railroad managers and copper company leaders exercise caution as diplomatic strains labor concerns and a presidential shakeup cloud markets. Public indifference reduces speculative moves, though a solid American economic base supports prices. Lord Curzon of Kecheston is expected to be named aviation minister once the post is created on Tuesday.

T. L. Watson & Co Lord Curzon of Kecheston

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Stock Market Jene D. Baker Pemetewerk Industrial Exposition Armpry Mothher Lee Ave State Street Savings Bank Absolute A. Elwood Fairfield Ave T.L. Watson & CO Main and John Streets Christian Science Church Villa German Empire Congress Prussia Bavaria Washington Lincoln Chicago Chamber of Commerce President Hayes Hied Hayes John Sherman Samuel J. Tilden Hayes Senator Sherman Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana North Carolina South Carolina Texas Virginia Tennessee Mexico Detroit Madison Lee Albert Sidney Johnston Joseph E. Johnston Samuel Cooper P. G. T. Beauregard Great Britain France Russia Bertillon M. Alphonse Bertillon Paris Treasury Department United States Treasury Creole Mining Co Utah J. M. Reynolds Mine Representat Carter and Towne Investments St. New York Southworth Chichesters Falls Farmers Supply & Roofing: Co Middle ST City of City Hall Howard F. Smith State OF Connecticut District OF Bridgeport Louisa M. Wrinkle Trumbull Court of Probate Emil T. Berger Bridgegort Bristol West 49H St N. Y Broadway Fifth Ave E. Tolson Pres Mer Green Mountains J. W. Blakebrough Brookfield Vermont Escallops W. D. Cook & Son Water Street Wesly A Main St Poli Corona Foldaee A Eee the University School Fairfield Avenue College Preparatory Civil Rvice Hotchkiss, Hill The City National Bank Vest Wall Street Connecticut National Bank Bridgeport Cor. Main and Wall Streets James Staples & CO State Street Bridgefort, Coonx Bank Street T. B Warren Real Estate Banford Building Conpaaay Main Street Tare Albert E. Lavery A .M. Wooster U. S. Patent Office A1bert Robin Curts Chemical Co West 23Rd St Iy Ra Eras Tee
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