Market Advances Lead Stocks Higher Through Trading Day
U S stocks closed with fractional gains amid broad advances and higher turnover. Key leaders included American Telephone, Allied Chemical, U.S. Steel preferred, and Merant, each posting modest gains as the market drifted upwards. Major averages showed strength across sectors with mixed commodity action and steady dollar exchange.
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Pyenucen American Telephon
Allied Chemicall
U.S. Steel
Murant
Thiing Ote
Steal Common
Cheystor i Smelting
American Con
New York Central
Stata Fe
Union Pacific
Cisan
Westlighunse Weeee
Sibel
Vanmerclil Selventy
Union Ing & Paper
Industrie Mayen
American Tabacea
Villa Tatil
Ate Bouin
Wayne
Urlarler
Wiliers
Hesands Heenan
Montreal
New York
Ben York
Mantrend
Ang
St. Louis
New York Bond and Sugar Price Notes
New York stock quotations and bond prices from Associated Press. Reports show unchanged sugar prices at 4.30 dollars per 100 pounds for fine granulated sugar with demand limited to nearby requirements.
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New York
Associated Press
Weil
Chicago market potators and other grain notes
Chicago market reports list potato prices and car loading notes with varied prices for different quality grades, plus references to Hutter and Gey and Leghorn chickens. Seattle and Boston wool and butter quotations, Minnesota wheat futures, New York sugar consumption trend, and real estate securities activity are also referenced. Overall, a dense commodity market snapshot across multiple regions with fluctuating prices and shipping statuses.
Export Agency Proposed to Stimulate Trade Abroad
Washington reports President Roosevelt discussed a permanent government export agency with State and Agriculture officials. George N. Peak outlined a plan for a permanent organization to stimulate American exports abroad. Senator Norris proposed a private corporation with government financial support to buy and sell farm and industrial products with credit, aiming to balance Russia trade needs and expand U S markets.
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Washington
Prewinent Stoosevelt
State Department
Agriculture
George N. Peak
Foreisn Trade Corporation
Peek
Norris
Neb
Russia
Brookhart
Agriculture Oepartment
Posstils
Triple Norra
Brockbart
Norria
Loans to farmers on corn out rapids
The Commodity Credit Corporation announced loans to mid western farmers on corn at 46 cents per bushel, with daily loans surpassing $1,000,000. States included Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, South Dakota, Colorado, and Minnesota. average loan sizes ranged from about $600 to $7,000. The Reorganization Corporation set aside $150,000,600 for corn loans, and some banks have already lent at 45 cents per bushel.
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New York
Alisky
Allegheny Corpor
Liberty
Allied Chemical & Wate
Waat Allis Chalmera
Liberty Ann
American Bank Niony
Treasury
American & Foreign Power
American Metals
American Power & Light
Pia
Allegheny Corp
American
American Steel Foundry N
At&t
Americany Tel, & Tel
AT & T Bu
We American Tobacco H
AEP Wells
Mt Armour of
Chile
Oseditch
Hs Ballwin
Goodvear
Balthmare & Olle
Great Norvee Amg Heatrice Creamery
Humble Oil
Beniix Aviation
Bethlahem Steel
Ly Borden and Company
Hutte Copper Athee Bole Oe
Az Poe O & E
Binelaie
South Pac
Guse (Co) J
Celanese Corporation of America
Tom Cop & Ghent
Yoya Cerro de Panco
United Gree
Chessapeakes
Ohio
Chicago & Northwestarm
Utah
Utah F& L Be
Chicago
Mawinkes & St. Paul
Rock Island & Pac
Union Field
Younistown B
Chrysler Motors
Taseee
Jorelan Colgate
Prim Peet. Com
Armentinta. Cousens Columbia Gas and
Eleetric
Bale Conmercial Salvents Mse Reet
Camnonwealth & Southern Corp
IV Consolidated Cwoss
Canada
Tisatt
Garmany Ta
du Pontate Neraurs
Kustman Kodak Berk
New ‘York
Cinsing Curb Eleettty Power & Vas Seeese
Ite
Fox Finn A
Arkansas Nat Gas
Hase Ween
Munker Hall
Gulliver
Bervier
Ntribbean Gradicete
Malorn
Bervlce Vr . A
Ceorlyear Frewe
Corin Pied Tae
Ofessan
Motor Canada
Ford Mojor
Hwa
Heelan
Roy Newmont
Mimiab
Magara Hudson
Nileawal
Trh
Talelee
Niles Bemidji
Moyn Delle Pennran
Puget Baunn
Kennerott Ayer
Ball Creek
Liese-Wiley
Milne
North Americas
Gus & Flechir
Paramoewne Taliy
Pressey
Avant
Wilforuta
Sienate Sudobaker
Gogoeracia Saas
Texan Corporation
Union Carhidn
Union Pacific
U.S
Snyeltera
Ory
Erada Hara
Willie
Woolwortht
Novo Artic
Worthington
Thhmtny Geeil
Helena Dee
Mar May
Washington
Dre
Oramn Exporta
Iast Werk
Ouanela
Nec
Commodity Credit Corporation
Towa
Alinoia
Nebraska
South Dakota
Colorado
Minnesota
Rerconstruction Corporation
Livestock prices across multiple markets Dec 28 1917
Cattle calves and hogs moved across South St. Paul Chicago and Kansas City markets with mixed quotes. Cattle at South St. Paul ranged from 4.25 to 5.50 for vealers and heifers, feeders and steers in the mid fours, sows and bulls varied, with higher and lower ends noted. Chicago and Omaha reports show similar breadth in beef, veal, and lamb quotes, including top calf and steer prices and pen buyers. Portland notes USDA cattle and calf movements with steady sheep prices.
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South
Paul
St. Paul
Neal Alockers
Venlers
Mehta
Aoc
Anne
Twikting Dsc
Best Fod Lambs
Wenesday
Tod Wealerns
ARTS
Omaha Oniatm
Stockorn and
Terdernacer
Mowe
Uehl
Kansas City
Der
UBDA
Alhera
Enpurra
Portland
USDA
Local governments delaying recovery and funds urged
Treasury data show $46,174,000 paid to states and municipalities since December 1 under public works. Ickes warned delays threaten unemployment relief and pledged to cancel funding for slow projects. December expenditures exceed any full prior month, with total non federal allotments pushing past $700 million. expectations call for more funds.
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Washington
Treasury
Ickes
Civil Works Administration
Public Works Administration
Works Administration
Congress
Chinese Laundry Firms Specialize In Phone Orders
Classified Business Directory lists Wohae South Main Etrees and Fleming Service. Includes contact lines with phone numbers and notes on cleaning and pressing services.
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Wohae South Main Etrees
Fleming
Helene Independent notices and advertising rates
A fragment from The Independent publishes publication details for Helene Montana with address listings, editorial offices, and Western and Eastern offices. It includes Associated Press affiliation, error liability for advertisements, and rate details for want ads, noting deadlines and minimum charges.
Fires blamed for flood by forestry men in Montana
Missoula report says great forest fires 23 years ago left western Montana and northern Idaho without green timber to hold soil and slow runoff. Officials cite insufficient watershed protection and lack of vegetation as causes of washouts and slides, noting river diversions and rail bridges show rapid erosion since the 1900s.
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Missoula
Montana
Idaho
Forest Service
Kellogg
Wallace
St. Regis
Mineral County
St. Megis
Milwaukee and
Northern Pacific Railronda
Haugen
National Guild for Lawyers Proposed at convention
Chicago December 28. A national guild for lawyers was proposed to govern the profession by Prof Karl N Llewellyn of Columbia University at the Association of American Law Schools annual convention. The plan aims to reduce the cost of legal services and raise standards. Leaders at the meeting began debate on Llewellyn proposal amid a gathering of about 260 teachers and scholars.
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Chicago
Association of American Law Schools
Karl N. Llewellyn
Columbia Univeralty
Association
Llewell Lyn
Junk dealer turns barrister in court case stand off
In Butte on December 28 a district court jury ruled for the defendant in John Panich versus Dan Donovan. Donovan, a junk dealer, acted as his own lawyer, cross examining witnesses with high energy while Judge Frank L. Riley sought order. O'Donnell, Donovan's sole witness, testified that Donovan could not pay much and Panich agreed to work for whatever was forthcoming. The courtroom scene featured improvised legal theatrics as Donovan participated from the stand.
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Butte
John Panich
Dan Donovan
Frank L. Riley
Junk Deal
L Awyer
Panich
Donovan Junk Yard
Bernard O'Donnell
Donovan
O'Donnell
Riley
Duncan in Kalispell Gas Case Faces Supreme Court Appeal
Kalispell December 28. Judge Aga L Duncan of Missoula ruled in ouster actions brought by Flathead County Attorney Dean King to remove County Commissioner A N Soolch from office. The Montana Supreme Court issued a writ directing Judge J E Mockwood to reconvene. King plans to appeal to the state high court. Three commissioners faced charges. J D Louden was removed a year ago. M R Wood’s case was dismissed. Sprung from mileage claims. Harlowton manager F S Browator of Montana Power fell 0 feet to a tree while hanging electric lights, sustaining injuries at Lowlatown hospital.
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Kalispell
Aga L. Duncan
Missoula
Ifeney
Dean King
Flathead County
A. N. Soolch
King
Supreme Court
J. E. Mockwood
Kallspell
Tidge Duncan
J. D. Louden
M. R. Wood
Tdar
Harlowdon
Browator
Harlowton
Montana Power Company
Lowlatown
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