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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1920

Page

21

Railroads Lead Advance as Prices Rise on Money Movements

Broadly higher stock market as call money falls to 6 percent and Anglo French loan payments plus government withdrawals draw funds. Reading, New York Central, Baltimore and Ohio, Northern Pacific, Southern Pacific, and Southern Railway push gains with Reading hitting a new top near 101. Texas & Pacific weak amid reorganizational concerns and heavy assessments. London exchange slips on miners strike fears. bonds contribute to the upward trend with Reading showing notable gains.

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Panama Canal Spurs Ocean Freight for Ore Trade

The Bethlehem Steel firm options twenty million Marine trust certificates as the Panama Canal enables cheaper ore shipments from Chile and Cuba. Charles M Schwab aims to secure ore for steel and marine needs, with a gravity railroad plan to move ore to ships. The 155000 gross tonnage fleet funded by the issue underscores confidence in US industry postwar.

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Cold Weather Stirs Bid to Boost Business in War-Tense Markets

New York reports warn that relentless cold is needed to revive commerce as buyers shrink from retail to wholesale. With prices uncertain, distributors and manufacturers face a deadlock across iron, steel, coal, and related trades, forcing shift toward seasonal demand as the only remedy.

New York Ocu Street Iron and Steel Indeck Brad

Coffee futures slide as supplies prompt lower market

In New York on October 15 buyers faced renewed liquidation and a drop to day’s low prices. Trading closed with October at 6.00, December 6.20, January 6.49, March 6.95, May 7.24, July 7.85, September 7.73 and spot coffee irregular.

New York Brad Lhat

Cotton futures slide as bears gain ground at New York

In New York today December cotton fell to 19.90 and March to 19.09 amid profit taking. After brief rallies, December closed near 20.00 as the market eased. Fall River print cloth sales were light at 1,000 pieces. Exports reached 24,979 bales, port receipts 22,603, U.S. port stocks 940,478.

New York Fall River U. S

Dry goods trade dominates New York market note

New York Oct 13 reports steady demand for cotton goods with a tilt toward lower prices. Traders cited reduced activity in some lines with fewer buyers and weaker demand for ribbons and broader textiles.

New York

Bond closing prices and gold rent notice

Liberty Bours New York reports closing prices for Tabercut bonds and various First Second and Fourth 4s with values listed. A gold rent notice follows, noting 08% rent valued at a specified price on a dated shipment in New York.

New York iSs Victory

International bankers sign Chinese agreement in New York

The final consortium agreement among banking groups from Great Britain Japan and China was signed in New York. Thomas W Lamont of J P Morgan chaired the meeting at the Chamber of Commerce of New York state with the session described as the conclave of the American consortium now duly concluded.

New York Great Britain Japan Nancal Iaid Chua Chamber of Commerce New York State Thomas W.lamont J. P. Morgan and Company

New York markets show steady butter and grain prices

Butter remains steady with receipts at 267 tubs and creamery products higher near 60 1 2. Irregular whey and packing stock noted. potatoes steady around 4.00 50. Cabbages and Jersey sugar markets soften. refined sugar holds at a steady level. Wheat and corn mixed with No. 2 red around 2.49 spot and corn near 1.19 1 2. No. 1 white rice steady. cotton futures unchanged amid cautious trade.

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