Profit Taking in Stock Market Despite Bullish Hopes
General profit taking swept the U S market as investors reacted to modest October orders from United States Steel and Rock Island dividend uncertainty. Steel rose and fell intraday but closed lower while Rock Island recovered late after dividend hints. Major industrials and GM showed declines. cotton and sugar futures edged lower with European rates largely steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Rock Island
Toda Sneetin
Steel Corporation
Steel Common
Rock T
General Motors
Allied Chemical
American Smelting
Baldwin
Consolidated Gas
Famous Players
Fox Film
International Harvers Te Postum Cereal
Standards of
New Jersey
Western Union
Gimble Brothers
Pathe
Akron
17. S
Inspiration
Utah
Green Cananea
Montana Power
Irginia
Time Money
Commiervia
Argentina
Paris
Realty deeds and quit claims across Bridgeport region
Real estate records note mortgage deeds from John F Anderson to Oscar Johnson on Stahricht Avenue and Arthur Baulien to Ruth Raymond Baulien on Welam Street. Also listed are deeds involving Christopher Buirnivelt Deonge Burnieit and George Tendtratto with Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank on Courtland Avenue and a Bridgeport Trust Company quit claim to Harriet Windsor Radley on Froward Avenue and James Street Realty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F.anderson
Oscar Johnson
Stahricht Avenue
Arthur & Baulien
Ruth Raymond Baulien
Welam Street
Christopher Buirnivelt
Deonge Burnieit
George Tendtratto Machanics
Farmers Savings Bank
Courtland Avenue
Bridgeport Trust Company
Harriet Windsor Radley
Froward Avenue
James Street
Cotton New York Spot Quiet and Futures Steady
Cotton market in New York shows quiet spot trading with middling at 12.70 cents. Futures end steady with declines of 2 to 8 points. December quotes around 2.28 to 10.09, January at 9.12, March 12.04, May 12.88, and July figures not fully legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury Balance Report for November 10
The daily statement from the U S Treasury shows a general fund balance of 215 million 46 thousand 8792 dollars.
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Washington
The
T U. S. Treasury
Wall Street Notes on Rock Island Dividends Likely in December
Directors of Rock Island discussed paying common stock dividends informally after a meeting. A quoted director suggested action would come in December, with an understood annual rate of five dollars. Rock Island expects to earn eleven dollars a share on its 74,482,522 common stock this year, compared with four dollars and forty cents per share in 1925. Bradstreet’s notes expansion in building in October with higher permitting values across many cities, opposing a broader contraction trend. Western Union’s September operating income declined slightly year over year, though gross income rose. nine months’ operating income also fell versus last year, while gross income increased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW York
Zreck Island
Touway
Rock Igland
Bradstreet
Western Union Telegraph Company
Ross
Downturn in Chicago wheat as Argentina weather improves
Fine weather in Argentina pressured wheat in Chicago with a moderate setback. Corn and oats firmed with small gains, while soybeans unnamed but prices opened mixed and closed with modest declines in wheat and slight increases in other grains.
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Chicago
Argentina
New York Produce Prices Novelty Dairy and Potatoes Reported
New York prices for butter creamery extras 92 scored and firsts 49 1 3 to 61 72. Eyes firmness listed with receipts 11 167. storage values 34 1 3 to 38. Fresh gathered early numbers for potatoes in Long Island bulk 37% to 1.0 per 360 pounds. Maine and York ranges 5.00 to 5.6, carriage rates steady. Danish white bulk per ton 22.90 to 25.00.
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New York
Kennety
Pacific Coast
Long Island
Maine
York
Central
Metal market summary from New York trade report
Metal New York report notes steady copper and iron prices with spot and futures data. Tin shows irregular activity with spot around 71.90 and January at 67.00. Antimony trades 13.75 to 14.50 with other metals showing minor movements.
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New York
Gopper
Fast St
Money New York Liquidities Steady On Call Money
Money in New York on November 17 held steady with call loans at 4 1 4 percent. Time loans remained steady with 60 to 90 day terms at 4 3 4 percent and 4 to 6 months at 4 3 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 1 2 percent.
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New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Rubber closes firm in December market notes
Rubber market closes firm with December at 4180 Marchee and 4250 May. Spot price at 42.80 for smoked tibbed item referenced.
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New York
Shipping News Arrivals and Sailings From New York Harbor
Berengaria from New York to Southampton and several liners including Olympic and Mauretania sailings and arrivals listed with ports such as Copenhagen Paris Havre and Southampton on November 10, reflecting a busy transatlantic traffic pattern. Ocar II and Tero show departures from New York with multiple international legs to European ports and Valparaiso, illustrating the era’s global shipping connections.
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Berengaria
Southampton
New York
Ocar II
Copenhagen
Paris
Havre
Olympic
Tero
Production of Labor Gains Across Leading Industries
The U S Department of Labor reports rising labor productivity from 1914 to 1925 across major industries. The motor industry leads with a 210 percent gain, while boot and shoe producers rise 16.5 percent and cement manufacturers 7.8 percent. These efficiencies support higher wages and profits despite varied price trends.
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U. S. Department of Labor
Curb Market Sees Mixed Price Movements Across Sectors
In New York trading, the curb market showed cross currents with scattered price activity and thinner volume. Industrial stocks hit new 1926 levels for several firms while others fell. utilities improved on American Light and Traction, but United Biscuit and Atlas Portland Cement lagged amid mixed demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baneltaly Corporation
Continental Tobacco
Futey Welte
Home Insurance
International Projector
Ford
Canada
Warner Pictures RB
Chicago
United Biscuit
2Tienal Casket
Atlas Portland Cement
End
Corn Crop This Year Falls Short Of 1929 Output
Washington reports Department of Agriculture preliminary corn production at 2.694 billion bushels for the year, below last year’s 2.905 billion and under 1929. State estimates list Michigan and Iowa among major contributors. December will provide final crop totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Jta
Ora
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Borgum
North Central States
Bond Prices Remain Firm Under Easy Money Conditions
Bond market held firm today with little notable activity as funds sought investments. Medium priced issues favored over top grade bonds while notable movers included Baltimore and Ohio, Florida East Conat, New York Central, Norfolk and Western convertibles, and Granby Mining 7s amid mixed trading and profit taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Innilead Ilena
Baltimore
Ohiowa
Florida
Liberty Bond Prices Reported In New York Market
Liberty bonds listed with closing prices in New York on November 10 show various maturities and yields. The AP report notes figures for 1-88 100.46, 4 1-48 100.17, 4 1-49 141.4, and Treasury issues such as 3 4-48 101.81 and 4a 104.19, among others.
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Werk Hottage Bi
Heigh
Ise G
Bu Low
Ratia
New York
Liberty
Treasury
Foreign exchange rates in New York market shows varied demand
Foreign exchanges irregular quota thons in cents list daily rates for major nations led by Britain at 4.34 5 16 on demand and 4.84 23 32 cables, Italy around 4.15 4.16, and Montreal at 100.15 6 with dozens more including Argentina 48.75, Tokyo 49.96 1 4, and Switzerland 14.28 as buyers and banks adjust pricing.
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New York
Great, Britain
Grantet
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norw
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugceslavia
Austria
Roumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghali
Montreal
Portugal
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Treasury Balance
National Cottonseed Products
Hemphill
Noyes & Ca
City Savings Bank
Bridgeport
Berwumn
Boston
Wall Street News
N.Y
Shipping News
Mauretania
Ron A
Matic
New York Stock Exchange
Continendal Cun
Bethy Gobt
Ajax
Isis
Miami
Alavka Juneau
Devison Chenslenl
Erain Corp
Agel Chem
de Weera Consolidated
Delaware Iwlaon
Aus Bank
Wola
Kontana
Taco
Detroit Hilson
Dolge Bros
Eitowu
Dodge
Dougins-lecht
Motors Fang
Nat Acoma
TSS
AML
France
Paw Letona
Nileat Ohneen
Tiana Pt
Radwiy
Eureka
Ted Matare
Norfalk
Berth Bri
Trop Norfalk
Amor Ceanny Ag
Fisi
Rob Lom - Rou
Amer
Sugar Refining
Sumatra Tub
Petachronan Co
Nary
Mintion
Rana Mson
Aron North Par Fur
HK Simon
Loy
Lend Atam Tobacco
Franklin
Alan Tobaccd
Vreeport
Ano NL Werk Kupp
Otis Stert Stat
RIK Nu Mila Copper
ABE
Armour Co
Anon Armour Co
Mott Bt
Mg Aa
Parka
Rene St Paige
Gimbel Tiras Am Ann Co
Gimbel Bros
Cone
Déroit Filson
Ann
LANEY
Antana Gulf
Peoria East
Barnydall Corp
Hejme
Uriggs Mig Co
Bronily Son Pan Tatenent
Tutterick
Ayera Co
AMY Ag Oy
Stable Corp Puty
Mateh Partic
ST Spon Calumet Ariz
Dutra
Intertry Corp
Mills
Cerra
Mendel Air L
Chandler Cleve
Ken City
Seneca Copper
Gt Western
Shell
Iad
Abell Lnton
Mt Paul
Bay
Kinney
Shubert Theatre Co
Childs Co
Chile
Christie Brown Co
Chrysler Corp
Loew's Inc
Colina Allone
I Tett Inc
Columbia
Sa Hay Yoo Laoril
Pierre
Bon Commercial Credit
OUD Conghaum
Aici
Ara Oa
Mackay
Congress Cigar
Macy (Bh
Symington
Imington
Market St Ry
Pan Am West
Murray
United Fruit
Vanadium Corp
Walworth
Warner Tr
Warren Hiroe Conoly
Delroner
Willys
UL Woolworth Va
Aeronaut
Wales
Jan. Lip
Valley
Frisco
Katy
Haven
Liberty Bonds
Synlecs
the Mutual System
Bank Street
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. Capital Stock
Connecticut Light & Power Co
Southern New England Telephone Co
Hincks Bros. & Co
Main Street
Barnum
State Banking Commissioner's
New England Equity Corporation
Franklin Block
Georgia
Cidea
Mortgage and
Gales Service
Guaranty & Trust
Ist National Bank Bldg
Fidelity Loan Corp
Middly ST. Selalet
John Ber. Johm and Wall Bt
Poll
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