Stock Market Review Sees Mixed Opening as Bears Dominate
The market opened with resilience but soon weakened amid lingering bearish sentiment. Leaders included Canadian Pacific at 267, Union Pacific at 16, and United States Steel ex-dividend near 70. Amalgamated Copper advanced 14, while a late rally from shorts failed to lift overall prices. Reading posted the largest loss, and the day closed weak with widespread declines.
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Shorts
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Tnited
States Steel
Reid
Rock Island
Ehorts
Reading
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Amalgamated Copper
United States Steel
Southern Pacific
London
Union
Isaac Newton
New York Stock Exchange Quotations May 31 1912
New York Stock Exchange quotations show total daily sales of 603,800 shares, down from 773,586 on the same day in 1911. Year to date through May 31, 62,176,450 shares traded, up from 44,628,632 in the prior year. Listings include numerous bonds and equities with varied par values and yields, featuring names such as American Electric, Central Vermont, Denver, Union Typefounders, and New York & Mexico Rail, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hever & Co
William Mtreaty
Aberdeen
Union
Trantor Gas & Power
Central Leather First Fe
Entral
Vermont
HLM
Denver
Erie
Lake
Denver Gan & View
Evanaville & TM Tet
Steneral Electric Bmy
Strip Chinen
Sinter Steam Purp
Jackson
Mich
PR Corp
Pc Etis
Seacnant Rey Pte
Ao Stok
SHORT TERM NOTES AND BANKING LISTS OF 1914
A fragment heavy with financial data shows maturities bids and yields for various securities. Items include Copper and allied issues, federal and municipal notes, and a long catalog of corporate bonds and stocks with percentages and dates, interspersed with notes on issuers like General Motors and American Sugar. The page lists many securities, prices, and dates, resembling a market bulletin from an old financial newspaper.
Money Market and Foreign Exchange Report
Money on call opened at 2 and ran to 24 per cent, with the week closing around 2 percent. Mercantile paper bids varied, with sixty to ninety day terms at 4 1/2 to 6 percent. Foreign exchange showed a firmer tone in the afternoon, sterling recovering nearly all early losses, and domestic exchange quoting par to premiums in several cities. Bank clearings totaled 366,940,198 with notable balances across major cities. Silver and Mexican exchange prices were listed, and the Sub-Treasury position noted as creditor to the Clearing House for New York.
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Frelon
Ste
Sterling
Furly
Francs Yaris
Kwiteerland
Franck
Molland
Bosremian
Chicago
St Louis
Minneapolis
Charleston
San Francisco
Sight
Telegraph’ de
Boston
Philadelphia
London
Mexican Exchange
New York
Sul-Treasury
York
Treasury finances show opening balance and receipts
The May report from Washington shows the U S Treasury starting the day with a working balance and total balance figures, ordinary receipts and a deficit to surplus noted as of this important year. Figures exclude Panama Canal and public debt transactions.
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U. S. Treasury
Washington
United States Treasury
Inactive Stocks on New York Exchange with No Transactions
The list shows eleven stock quotas with no trading activity yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. Names like Marine Mid, Nash Ubu, Nat Miscutt, and Dock are referenced with prices and percentages, but the text is fragmented and unreadable in places. The report notes no transactions occurred on the exchange.
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New York Stock Exchange
Marine
Mahieem
Ety Moris & Fx
Nash Ubu
Nat
Government Bonds May Day Market Notes
Fragmented OCR notes show bond prices and coupon figures for Panama bonds. Mentions 100% and 101% levels with various percent ranges, terms like coupon and recoup. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate trading and yield references around May.
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Hid
MR OU
Hari
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Tom Tol
Berem
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Panama
Tony Panama
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Panama Recoup
Foreign Bank Returns and Stocks in May Reports
London reports show a decline in total reserves of 746.00 with bullion holdings down 40, and increases in other securities and deposits. The reserve ratio rises to 480 percent, while the minimum court rate remains at 3 percent. Paris notes increased notes and treasury deposits, with gold and silver changes and bills discounted up by 138,000 francs. New York stock listings include many banks and trust companies with varied prices and volumes, listing institutions such as Metropolitan, Chase, and National Bank, among others.
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London
England
Fed
Tast Sear
Paris
France
New York
STL Py Pelt & Co. Nu
Wall Sire
Bil Asko
Tih Ania
Toa
Metropolis
Ghat
Metropolitan
Chelsee Tru
Mount Morris
Coen
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Nuutual
Entral
Nat Newwaa
Mib
Nat Reveree
Cost & Iron
New Netir
Cronial
County
Columbia
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Shervanin Os
Geena al Geran Fa
Gerwania
Gothar Greenwiel
Alinaver Treey
Yorkyilt
Allance
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Arm Surety
Astor
Stapkers
Town
MG Suh
Hoomdway Alance
Central City Invest
NOY Trust
IML
People’s
Ath
Gueens
Franklin
Tlandlan Ry Guaranty
Foamott
Consolidated Exchange Downturn Weighs Stocks. Prompt Liquidation
The Consolidated Exchange faced a broad market decline with heavy liquidation in late trading. Declines hit leading issues such as Rock Island, American Can, Reading, and other speculative favorites as brokers discharged positions and stop orders surged. Details note intensified selling by commission houses and a general turn in the market amid rising volume.
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Consolidated Exchange
Daniel G. Reid
Suisiness
Dividend Notices and Quarterly Payouts Across Companies
A batch of notices from American Manufacturing Co and General Chemical Co plus regional issuers lists quarterly dividends. Records show American Manufacturing Co declaring a 1.5 percent dividend payable July 1 to holders of record June 3. General Chemical Co declares 1 percent on preferred stock payable July 1 to holders of record June 10. Other entries reference bonds, funds, and local issues across Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois with June 1912 dates.
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Winslow, Lanier & Co
Cedar Street
New York
American Cotton Oi Co
Blackford County
Court House of
Tincinnagi
Richmond & Ft
Wayne
Cleveland & Pua Ra. Co
Cleveland & Vitis
Grant County
Indiana
Marion County
Herm
Uburgh
Chicago
Ft, Wayne
Ohio
Kardolph County
Crenfeld
Lawes & Tomahanka
American Manufacturing CO
Wall Street
New York City
Henry H. Murray
Measra
Brown Beroe, & Co
Braun
Trew General Chemical Company
Miroad Btreet
James Lo Morgan
Foreyn Financial Field Positively Mixed London Markets
Cable report from The Tribune London May 31 notes a relief tone after a fortnightly settlement without cash casualties. Prices rose despite weaker conols due to labor concerns. conols closed 1 16 lower at 77 for money and 77 1 18 for the count.
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the Tribune
London
Eormett
Conols
Market Averages Show Mixed Movement Across Stocks
The report notes a primarily professional market with Canadian Pacific in focus despite some bears predicting a 2% rise. Closing prices slipped, gold premiums in Madrid rose to 6 85 from 19 yesterday, and Paris and London exchanges showed quiet activity. Discount rates and rail stock averages reached varied levels, with a general sense of dull trading and price shifts.
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Canadian Pacific
Madrid
Paris
Bond activity in San Francisco and rivals signals large municipal borrowing
San Francisco plans to issue between 35 million and 40 million dollars for the Spring Valley water system and will sell 2 million in City Hall bonds on July 1, with part of a 5 million Panama-Pacific Exposition issue. The city’s outstanding bonds total 22 million, with debt near 15 million. Los Angeles reports abundant treasury cash but weak bank demand for funds. Middletown Connecticut invites bids for a 60 thousand dollar temporary loan, Newport Rhode Island awarded tax-anticipation financing, and Chester Pennsylvania school bonds were sold at preset discounts. Massachusetts Governor signs electrification and track improvements for Boston and Providence Railroad financing.
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San Francisco
Spring Valley
New York curb market steady with mixed inside moves
Curb securities traded fairly. Maroon of America rose 0.5 point and United Clear Stores climbed early before paring gains. Lehigh Valley Coal Sales fell 2 points on light turnover while Braden Copper stood out as active and Greene Cananea eased slightly. Werthauter in silver hit near-time lows as bonds remained quiet and firm.
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Maroon of America
United Clear
Lehigh Valley
Braden Copper
Greene-Cananea
Werthauter
Stocks in Other Cities a New York and Baltimore listings
A fragmented page lists stocks and bonds traded through Charles D. Barney & Co., with references to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York markets. It shows prices, yields, and endorsements for rail, steel, traction, and various equity issues, though many line items are garbled.
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Charles D. Barney & Co
New York
South 4Th Street
Philadelphie
Camp Steel
Uin Traction
Take 8 Corp
Welsbach
Pilla Co
Baltimore
Toyer, Griewold & Co
Tiroutwar
AEG
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