Wall Street Rails and War Stocks Face Pressure in Varied Trading
A mixed early session sees railway shares steady amid war stock pressure and uneven prices. U S Steel edges within narrow limits while New York bond issues and international notes trigger cautious gains and losses across munitions, chemicals, and industrials.
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U. S
New York
WEW YORK MONEY MARKET
New York money market report shows mercantile paper at 1.5 percent, sterling 60 day at 4.72, demand 4.76, cables 4.77, francs 5.98 demand and 5.97 cables, marks 0.71 demand and 0.32 cables, krone 12 percent, lire 6.68 demand and 6.56 cables, rubles demand 17.16 and cables 19.1, bar silver and Mexican dollars noted. Time loans easy at 60 and 50 days 3 percent across all months 94?2 percent. Call money steady at 1 percent, high 1 percent, low 1 percent, ruling rate 1 percent, last loan 1 percent, closing bid 1 percent, offered at 1 percent.
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New York
Wall Street News and Gossip Highlights March Finances
A Wall Street summary reports Chesapeake and Ohio March gross revenue at 14,166,767, up 895,000 from last year, with a weekly gain of 282,287. From July 1 to March end, gross revenue reached 35,714,714, up 6,935,246. Rock Island lines February figures exceeded estimates, with a 617,000 rise and a 238,000 net surplus for February. Lehigh Valley plans $10,697,000 4% bonds to fund locomotives and car upgrades. United States Smelting, Refining and Mining declares an 18 share dividend, plus 0.87% on preferred. Imperial Bank of Germany reports quarter-end shifts in gold, paper, circulation, and deposits, driven by war-loan preparations.
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Deaismega
London Advices
New Yorkity
Panama
New York
Aetna Exp
Butte
Cerro de Pasco
Chevrolet Motor
Coaden & Co
Cubs
Shy Gaston W. & W
Holly Sugar
W. T
Kenefick Zinc
Lyun Phoneg
Maama Copper
Maxim Mun
Eey
Midvale Steel
Nipissing Us Oklahoma Re Ose
Peerless
Ray Hercules It U
G. G
Submarine Corp Bey
Tobac
Triangle Film
Ch. & O.bs
N.Y. C
Atlas
Baltimore Tube
du Pont
Beaton
Hartman Corp
Alaska Field
Havana Tobacco
Havana Tob. Pt
Hercules Powder
Mones
Goaston
Maine
Ae Lake Torpedo B
Lenigh C
Raat Hutte
Magma
Franklin Mining
Sthuranby Mining
Mayflower
Miami Mining
S. O
N. J
Ind
Ray Consol Mining of
Kana
Shannon Mining
Bt On
St. Ow
Neb
United Pratt
Utah Consol
Utah Copper Mining
St. Oil of
Ohio
Ventura Cil
Sh. Iw
Oil City
Credit Ncab
Wolverine Mining
Saceiwades Ac
Bu World Film
Bone
Zuken Gold
Es Cee
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
United States Smetting, Refining and Mining Company
Imperial Bank of Germany
Mos
Adams Expres
Kennecott
Alaska Gold M
Kelly S. Tire
Alaska Juneau
Lack. Steel
Allis-Chalmers
Lacle de Gas
Lehigh Valley
Ag. Ch. Pf
Les Rub. & T
Lorillard, P
Car & F
Louis
Iexpress
Am. Ice Secur
Max. M. 2d
Am. Linseed
May Dep
Am. Linseed P
Mex
Petrot
Am. Locomo
Miami Copper
Am. Loco. Pf
Mo. ‘Ac
Matt
Mont. Power. Bo
Nat. Blacult
Am. S
Am. . Smelt
Nat. Cloak & S
Smelt
Nat
Steel Fay
Nev. C
Sugar Pf
N.Y
Am. . Tel. & Tel
N.Y. Central
Teb. Pt
W. P. Pe
M-Y
Nor. & West
Anaconda
North Amer
Asso. Olt
North. Pac
Atchison
Ontario
Atchison Pf
Pacific Mall
At. Coast L
Penn. RR
Peoplem G
Loco
Phila. Co
Balt
Press
Sti. R
Batopilas
Carpf
Brooklyn RB. T
Stl. Sp. Pf
UN. Gas
Bruffswick
Butte & Sup
Rep. I. & Steel
Cal
Bate
Rock Island
Rock Isand
Can. Pacific
Cent. Leath. Pf
Seaboard A. L
Chandler Motor
Leat. A. L. Pf
Ches. & Onfo
Chic. GL West
Shattuck Ariz
Sloss
Chic. G. W. Pf
South
Pacific
Chic. M
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P. R. Sugar
Southern Ry
Chic. & N. W
Chile Copper
Chino Copper
Studebaker
Tooluett Peab’y
Tenn
Texas & Pacific
Gas. Fuel & Ir
Texan Co
Consol
Tex. Co
Con. Can. Pf
Union Bag & P
Corm Products
Crucible Steel
Union B. & P.pf
Crucible St. Pf
Union Pacific
ASEH
Cuba-A. Sugar
Union Pac.p
United Cig. Mtg
U. Cig
WD & Rio G. Pf
U, Cig
Dome Mines
United Fruit
Det. Unit
R. Rt
Dist
UN, Ry. Inv. Pf
Erie
CLP, & F
Juan
Motora P Gjite
S. Smelt
Goodrich
B. F
Granby Mining
U. S Steel
Gt. North. Pf
U. S. Steel Pf
Gt. N
Utah Copper
Greene-C. Cop
Utah Sec. Corp
Wabash
Ninola Central
Wabash Pf
Wells Fargo
Har
Mary
In.h. of
NJ. Pt
West. Mary
In. M. M. Etfs
Westinghouse
In.m.m. Pf. Et
Woolworth
L. E
Willys
Willys Over
Kan
South American financing and postwar labor demand
Argentina seeks American financial aid while the United States plans bank expansions in Chile and growth in exports to repay Europe. Analysts foresee a postwar labor shortage worldwide, affecting recovery and demand for U S goods as European markets rebuild.
Wheat prices ease after early advance in Chicago market
Chicago grain notes a mixed close with wheat steady to slightly higher, May and July contracts quoted near 1.18 and 1.17 respectively. Reports of improved field conditions and heavy realizing sales by holders followed an early uptick, while corn and oats showed declines and varied provisions.
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Chicago
Washington Gas and Rail Stocks in Local Exchange Report
The local stock exchange shows Washington Gas at 74% with multiple bids, Capital Traction Railway around 108%, and Graphophone preferred at 125%. Mining and banking listings include Greene Cananea Copper at 49, American National Bank at 154, and National Bank stocks varied. Public utilities and miscellaneous issues appear with several 1920s era bond and stock quotations, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
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Washington Gas
Lanston Monotype
American National Bank
Graphophone
Potomac Electric Cons
Capital Traction Railway
Continental Trust
P. Telephone
Askea Geotown Gas Cert
Ind
Georgetown Gas
Washington Gag Be
Columbia Gas & Elec. Bs
Ane Col. Gas & Elec
Capital Traction Co
Anac. & Pot
Anac
Metropolitan R. R
Wash
Elec
E. Power
Amer. Tel
Tel
Amer. Tel. & Tl
Ree Am. Grapho
American
Capital
Wee Columbia
District
Farmers
Federal
Lincoln
Metropolitan Oo
Washington
Trust Company
Amer. Security and Trush
Nat'l Savings and Trust
Aes Union Trust Company
Wash. Loan & Trust
Continental
Home Savings Bank
Commerce& Savings
East Washington Savings
Aes
Arlington
Corcoran
Mkt
N. & W. Steamboat
Nee Riggs Realty
eac _Rigges Realty
National Union
Columbia Title
Chapin-Sacks Co
Paper Mtg. Co
Cei Security Storage Co
Washington Market
Continentsl Trust
Washington Gan Ss
Washington Railway and Electric
Chesapeake and Potomac TelePhone Se
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Rigas Realty
Capital Traction
Washington Gan
Potomac Con
Pot
Chen
Steamboat
Virginia Rwy
Washington Utilities
Georgetown Gan
VW Pvt
Chi Steamboat Pro
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lanston
Farm. & Mech. Nat. Bank
Munsey Trust
Miller Train Control
Gayety Theater
Fussell
American Paper
Oklahoma Oil
Treasury Daily Balance and Cash Assets Report, 1916
United States Treasury reports the general fund net balance of 180,613,087 with total receipts 1,801,615 and payments 2,040,754, showing a deficit of 88,705,663 from last year excluding certain debt transactions. The table details assets by type, including gold and silver holdings, national and Federal Reserve notes, and cash at banks, totaling 1.6959 billion in general fund assets and 224,125,909.96 in total cash assets with additional bullion and coin figures.
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United States Treasury
Treasury
United States
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Philippines
General Fund
Daily Cotton Market Report Fragment
Fragmentary input shows scattered figures for markets in Memphis Montgomery and surrounding areas. Data includes tonnage and price hints but is incomplete, hindering a precise summary of cotton prices or shipment totals.
Trading strengthens on Washington Stock Exchange note
Better trading conditions prevailed on the Washington Stock Exchange with buyers and sellers easing to execute orders. Bond purchases favored while public utility stocks such as Washington Gas and Washington Railway and Electric saw steady demand and modest gains.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Gas
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Lanaton
New York Produce Prices and Market Recap
New York markets report April 5 with rutabaga, eggs, cheese, poultry, sugar, flour, pork, beef and lard prices. Rutter Easter receipts and creamery grades shown, eggs steady, hens and browns listed, cheese irregulars, live poultry firm with no sales, sugar steady, flour firm, pork firm, beef steady, lard easing in midwest bids.
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New York
Hennery
Wisconsin
Middle West
Philadelphia Markets Report on Butter Cheese and Grain
April market notes show butter prices firm with near term firmer receipts and Western extra firsts at 6.75 cents. Cheese trade and wheat slip noted while corn and oats stay steady.
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Philadelphia
Western
F. c
New York Cotton Near Month Declines Then Rebounds
In New York on April 5 near month cotton futures weakened briefly on renewed validation but recovered as covering and trader demand pushed July from 11.91 to 12.00, settling at 11.97. The general list finished steady with net changes ranging from two to six points, amid mixed quotes and shifting forward curves.
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New York
Prises
Washington Cattle Market Report Summary
Washington cattle market notes a range of hog prices by weight classes 3 9% , dreased small 11 12 , medium 11 12 and heavy 10 . Sheep are clipped 6 6%4 and veal calves at 10 10% medium 10.
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Olla
Canathan Pacite
St Paul
Boutaville
Nannville
Pennavivanta
Reading
Chesapeane
New Haven
Delixt
Pricea
Oceanwal
Crucible Moss
Act
Steat
Hootha
George W. White
C. H. P. Johnson
George C. Walson
Cashiar J. Gales Moore
National Metropolitan Bank
U. S. Treasury
Ameran Agricultural
Amerian Smelters
Ueetican Tobatco
Arran & Uo
Hison Kents
Higdon Os
Arhiath Coast Line
Hartmore
LOEB
Quincy
Penser
Rio Grande
Natilerea Securities
Derarnlons
Canaa
Bray Ba Siries
Viraaourt Facifie Ven
Montana Power
New York Central
New York City
Dhes
Aw York Railways Adj. Bs
Hartford
Norfolk and Western
Southarn Pacific
Northern Pacific
Oregon
A . Seaboard Air Line
Adj Bs
Southern Ealt Tel Ja
Southern Aciac
Southern Pacife
Nouthern Railway
Southern Ailway Wen
Temnedies Copper
Pexaa Company
Texas and Pacifie Rats
Third Avenue
Adj
Union Epacifie
Virgina
Railing Chemical
Western Union
Weatinghouse Eilectric
Boston
Curb Market
Baltimore Securities
Baltimore
Brocks
Maryland Trust
Houston Oil
T. C
United’ Rys
EH. Co
Balto, Siey
Rex Aiteisa
WEW York Money Market
Wall Street
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Drexel & Co
General Consolidated
NEW York Stock Market
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Chile
James J. HI
Local Produce Market
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Washington Railway
Co. and
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Memphis
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Little Rock
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Montgomery
A.B. Leach & Co
Incoutment Securities
Broadway
Flather, Moorhead & Elmore
15Th St
Mergenthaler
Pao
Franklin National Bank
Washington Baseball Club
Thomas L. Hume
Oldest Savings OK
Wade H. Coofer
Flite
Washington Cattle Market
Better Business
John Wanamaker
Byron S. Adams
Eleventh St. N. W
Washington, D.C
Alterwag
Exchange Place
Eled
Ita
National Savings & Trust Company Cor
N. Y. Ave
Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
Ralph W. Lee
14Th St. N. W
Flather
Moorhead & Elmore
New York Stock Exchange
Embers
Wachington Stock Dachanve
George J. Easterday
ST. H.W
Mutuel Life Insurance Company of
Thomas F. "Maegan
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