Market notes on copper, rail, and finance shifts
New York June 6 market wrap highlights technical trading and narrow breadth. Porphyry copper stocks cut dividends. Utah Ray Chino Nevada declines reflect higher costs and taxes. Brooklyn Rapid Transit notes near July 1 date likely extended with War Finance input. Baltimore and Ohio vs Chesapeake and Ohio spread widens while reorganized stocks show momentum before supply hits.
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New York
Cuba
War Finance Corporation
Ua Ukely
Utah
Ray
Nevada
Eye Talks on Acute Conjunctivitis and Treatment
A discussion on conjunctivitis noting it is an infectious eye disease with possible epidemics, often chronic if untreated. It causes itching burning and light sensitivity. The eye specialist, an oculist, should be consulted, and if glasses are needed, an optician should fill the prescription.
Market talk on railroad shares and rubber firms profits
The piece discusses speculative interest in Atlantic Gulf and West Indies and other railroads like Missouri Pacific Wheeling and Lake Erie and Southern Railway. It notes earnings forecasts for Atlantic Gulf and West Indies and outlook for rubber stocks including Rubber, Kelly Springfield and Goodrich. It also mentions Willys Overland Curtiss Aeroplane earnings and a cautious tax view from Hayden Stone on sustaining current stock prices amid high wartime taxes.
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Missouri Pacific
Wheeling and Lake Ewe
Lisco
Southern Railway
New Haven
Atlante
Gulf
Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies
Brazil
Colt
United States Rubber
Kelly-Springfield
Goodrich
Hayden, Stone and Company
Third Liberty loan cash payments reach 2 billion
Washington June 6 cash payments on the third Liberty loan to the treasury total about 2 billion. This adds to a fiscal year total of 13.281 billion in short term certificates, long term loans, war savings and thrift stamps. There have been 5.7 billion of refunded certificates of indebtedness.
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Washington
Treasury
Grain Markets See-Saw As Corn Oats fluctuate
New York June 6 grain markets move in a see-saw pattern with small outside interest. Shorts cover when longs form, then prices ease. gains occur when conditions reverse. Cash market steadier in the West as some industrial buyers grab cash corn for future needs. Oats mirror corn with slow spot demand and occasional exporter buys. Chicago quotations show July corn at 135 to 131.5 and oats at 67 to 65.4.
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New York
Chicago
T. L. Watson & Co
Rumor of Crown Prince Capture Denied by War Dept
Telegraph office flooded with inquiries about a German Crown Prince and troops being captured. No truth found in field dispatches and War Department confirms the rumor is untrue. The Crown Prince remains in rear areas while fighting continues.
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Pring
War Department
Injured Child Struck By Car Near Pembroke Street
Gordon Rintoul four year old son of Mr and Mrs William Rintoul of 1074 Pembroke Street is in St Vincent’s Hospital with lacerations and possible fracture of the left leg after a hit and run incident yesterday at about 4 PM. The automobile was driven by Abraham Peck of 31 Parrott Avenue. Dr M J Fotey of Emergency Hospital attended the boy and ordered his removal to St Vincent’s Hospital.
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Gordon Rintoul
William Rintoul
Pembroke Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Abraham Peck
Parrott Avenue
M. J. Fotey
Jad
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Prince of Connaught Arrives in New York
A fragmentary report indicates the Prince of Connaught arrived in New York as part of a broader wartime context. A supposed enemy alien named Brecht and representations from the Department of Justice were mentioned but details are unclear.
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Prince of Connaught
New York
Tives
The
Department of Justice
Brecht
Eagles in U S service reach six hundred in Connecticut
Connecticut Fraternal Order of Eagles reports more than six hundred members from state aeries have entered military service. At the state convention in Stamporta officers were elected including Tevlin as president Stevens as vice president and McLaughlin as secretary. A resolution allowed higher assessments to fund insurance and dues for those in service and a recommendation urged observance of Flag Day.
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Stamporta
Connecticut
Order of Eagles
James A. Tevlin
New London
Samuel Stevens
Danbury
William i Kramer
New Britain
John A. Mcbaughlin
New Haven
Peter P. Connor
Hartford
William d. Powell
Norwalk
Martin W. Johnson
J. J. Harter
Bridgeport
John H. Crary
Waterbury
John P. Jones
Naugatuck
William McLaughlin
Derby
Col. A. O'Connor
J. A. McLaughlin
Aerica
Order of Ogles
Daniel J. O'Connor
Frank Sobie
State Streami
Vatrolman Quinn
John J. Treat
O'Connor
McLoughilief
C of
Phnéere
Irea
Jeremiah Holmes Buys 4 44 Property in Stratford
Jeremiah Holmes of Iningily expands holdings in Stratford by purchasing Curtis property fronting over 200 feet on South Mal Street. The newly acquired tract borders Holmes’s existing development, where several fine residences are already built, and the house on the purchase is now occupied by Angus P. Thorne, superintendent of Charities of Bridgeport. A local disturbance report notes an annoyed neighbor case nearby and police activity following indecent exposure incidents.
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Jeremiah Holmes
Iningily
Stratfor
Flora. Deckund
Curtis
Mal Street
Holmes
Angus P. Thorne
Charities of
Bridgeport
Ght
Spanish Statistics Show Denmark Population Shifts
Spanish statistics note that few European nations could complete their quinquennial census since 1914, with New mark as an exception. By February 1, 1918 Denmark counted 2,220,000 inhabitants, up 163,000 since 1911, with 75 inhabitants per sq km. Copenhagen region holds 604,000, Aarhus 66,000, Odense 45,000, Aalborg 85,000. The war boosted Esbjerg to 19,000, a town nearly unknown half a century ago.
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Newmark
Little Kingdom
Copenhagen
J*voder
Aarhus
Odense
Aalborg
Eshjers
Mindle Wartigan Pharmacies Offer Ambition Pills Refund
Vigorous Men and Women urged to buy Wendell's Ambition Pills promising energy and vigor. The ad claims a money back refund if the first box fails to restore ambition and health within a week. It markets a tonic for tiredness nervousness headaches digestion and related ailments with a guaranteed satisfaction appeal. The copy invites readers to visit Hinde and Hartigan druggists for purchase.
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Mindle Pharmacies
Wartigan Pharmacies
Wendell
Hinde Pharmacies
Hartigan Pharmsnd
Coverywhore
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