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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
25
A garbled OCR fragment references Broadway Trust Company of New York and a closure or suspension of business. It mentions mortgages, telegraph company details, and vague dates, hinting at a 19th century financial matter involving corporate names and dissolved entities.
Fragmentary OCR line contains scattered names and phrases. No clear event, date, or entities form a coherent news item.
Broad market weakness spurred liquidation and short selling across many sectors led by declines in industrials and utilities. Major names like United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel fell 1 to 2 points, while Chrysler, General Motors and others showed weaker finishes. Trading volume remained steady with New York Stock Exchange totals showing mixed daily activity.
Trading in bonds on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday reached 2,431,000 dollars, down from 4,551,000 dollars the previous day and 1,647,000 dollars a week earlier. From January 1 to date the total is 501,169,000 dollars, compared with 535,009,000 dollars in 1916, as recorded by the New York Stock Exchange Quotations.
A dense OCR sample shows scattered figures for bonds, metals, energy, and currencies with numerous percent changes and prices. The fragment lists tickers and values like 29 280g 285, 93 915%, and many company or index tags such as Am, Cuba, and Park. The text mixes commodities, stock listings, and market codes with unclear context.
The article lists state and city bonds along with railway and corporate issues with prices and maturities. It notes market quotations and transaction fillers for Thursday, highlighting authenticity concerns in price reporting.
Early gains in the cotton market gave way to declines as October contracts fell to around 2165 by 10 and closed near 2642. Trading remained quiet for most of the day with mixed signals from Liverpool futures and Texas weather showers noted. Officials eyed daily price fixing and new Lancashire trade terms while copper outlook remained weak and spot offerings were limited to a narrow range.
A damaged report notes fears that Wellington plans to limit wheat distribution both domestically and for export. It cites elite officials and market reactions, detailing price quotes like 2730 to 277 and potential impacts on farm and mill operations. The piece hints at continuation on page 12.
Fragmentary OCR note references a dividend ledger entry with names and dates, mentioning Lovelace and a secretary, but lacks coherent details or outcomes. The readable items are scattered and do not specify exact actions, amounts, or dates beyond a vague January reference.
A fragmented OCR item references a company notice with unclear names and phrases. It mentions a potential valuation or service context but lacks coherent details or dates. The readable fragments indicate corporate or contractual language without a clear event or outcome.
An archival snippet lists a cashier named GUNNE and a female cashier division. It mentions an annual tally with unpaid lines and a note of stoppered items. The garbled OCR obscures most proper nouns and places but records a financial checkpoint and personnel.
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