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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1915

Page

8

Market gains on broad stock upswing rail and copper shares

New York traders opened with cautious profit taking but soon saw broad gains across rail stocks and industrials. Copper shares and fertilizer issues led the advance as war orders and favorable trade reports buoyed sentiment, while speculative bonds moved irregularly and navies influenced overseas bonds.

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New York Bond Market Overview Composed List of Bonds

The market notes numerous bond issues and prices across issuers including American Agricultural, American Cotton Oil, American Tel and Tel, Armour, Atlantic Coast Line, Central Leather, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, Chicago Great Western, Denver with Granite, General Electric, Grand Trunk, Harbor bonds, Lake Shore, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Reading, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and others. Prices and coupon details appear amid a dense OCR listing of 4s, 5s, and various series with figures like 44s, 49, 61 2, 68, and percentages, reflecting a mixed bond market snapshot from New York trading activity.

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New York Cotton Market Reacts to Government Crop Report

The July 25 crop condition stood at 76.3 percent, below last month’s 80.9 and a 10-year average of 79.5, sparking a sharp early advance in New York cotton before prices eased. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley futures and spot prices across the market are reported with varying firmness and levels. The article notes shifts in trade balance expectations and cites a 1915 import/export outlook influenced by tariff policy and Secretary Redfield’s analysis.

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New York Money Market Snapshot

New York money markets list sources and rates for foreign currencies and bonds. Rates show 80 day bills at 471 with 47819 cables, France demand at 371, 670 for Marks, ruble demand 324 percent, bar silver at 47 percent, Mexican dollars 36 percent, government bonds and railroad bonds noted with irregular time loans around 3 percent for six months, call money steady at 2 percent with bids and offers near 1 to 2 percent.

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Wall Street Notes on Rail and Securities Movements

Wall Street notes show Pennsylvania Railroad reports higher operating income for the fiscal year end with gross revenue of 51.61 million and expenses of 23.15 million. National City Bank cites foreign sales of American securities in July and Lehigh Valley reports net income decline. Crucible Steel sees heavy trading volume with a large turnover of shares on the New York Stock Exchange.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad Tnes National City Bank Chicago Lehigh Valley E. B. Thomas Crucible Steel New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange

Holland Writes of 4 450 000 000 in Fiscal Year

A New York report discusses America’s growing international trade in the years before war, noting a goal to match Britain’s export scale. It highlights manufactured goods as the main driver, cites business leaders like James A Farrell, and references the rise of large combinations to capture foreign markets.

Redfield Great Britain Holland New York Germany James A. Farrell United States

Local Financial and Business Notes Signal Market Dull Yet Firm

The week opens with dull trading on the local stock exchange, but prices stay firm amid limited bond sales and support for active issues. Washington Gas and Potomac Electric move modestly, odd lot demand rises as brokers report reporting delays and owner transfers, while the push to lower trading standards to 10 shares gains attention.

Potomac Elect Washington Gas Charles E.i Howe American Security and Trust Company Atlantic City Kladess London

Washington Stock Market Review and Bond Listings

Local exchange shows regular noon sales across utilities and railroads with notes on Washington Gas and Potomac Electric, plus bonds from Capital Traction and City & Suburban Ry. Public utility and mining stocks listed alongside national banks, trust companies, savings institutions, and title insurers. Key quotes include Capital Traction Co 89% 91, Greene-Cananea Copper 87, and Am. Tel. & Tel. Co. at 45–46.

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Local Produce Market Prices Displayed for Poultry and Groceries

A historical price listing shows poultry rates for Allye hens, roosters, ducks, turkeys, and spring chicks with varying per pound figures. Dressed poultry prices for chickens, hens, ducks, and turkeys are listed alongside cheese, butter, and Virginia dairy varieties and a wide range of vegetables and fruits including potatoes, lettuce, peppers, cucumbers, peas, carrots, turnips, onions, watermelons, peaches, corn, and berries with multiple unit measures and price ranges.

New York State Virginia New York Texas California Florida

United States Treasury reports close of 1915 balance sheet

The Treasury shows a net general fund balance of 66,724,311 with receipts 1,898,192 and payments 9,946,823, yielding a fiscal-year deficit of 17,430,905 versus last year's surplus of 1,484,686 excluding canal and debt. Gold and coin holdings, certificates, and various notes total assets around 270 million, with liabilities in the general fund and trust accounts.

United States Treasury General Fund General Fund, Assets and Treasury Office United States Treasury Federal Reserve National Bank Goldin Reserve Fund

New York Produce Prices and Supplies Aug 2

Market notes report butter eggs and cheese prices with receipts totals for creamery and state products. Poultry live prices unsettled and dressed offerings weaker, with Western frozen chickens and fresh fowls quoted alongside turkey. Sugar flour pork beef and lard ranges listed with various grades and figures.

Livestock Market Reports From Chicago and East Coast

Chicago and New York market data show hogs and cattle varying by class with receipts around forty thousand hogs and fifteen thousand cattle in Chicago, while New York lists hogs and sheep with steady to firm tones. Beltimore figures indicate weekly cattle receipts of 1,372 with prices advancing. weekly hogs and calves also show price movements amid overall steady to firm markets.

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Quotations on City Pa August 1 Credit Balances

In the city pages a financial ledger shows credit balances, runs, and shipments with figures such as 135 credit balance, 149,008 runs, and 74,284 shipments. The text lists averages and names Smith and Sey as part of the report.

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Philadelphia Markets Report Update

Philadelphia markets report butter quotes Western creamery extra 27 nearby prints fancy 80. Eggs firsts around 6.00 current receipts 5.55 to 6.00 Western extra firsts 5.65 to 5.78. Cheese steady with New York sun steam 13 to 14. Wheat higher No 2 red cas lots July export 1.13 to 1.15. No 1 Northern Duluth old 1.53 to 1.58. Corn firm quiet No 2 yellow local 90 to 91, steamer 59 to 90. Oats quiet but steady No 2 white 64% to 64.

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Metal Market Copper and Iron Prices Listed in Report

The Metal Market from New York on August 2 lists copper and iron price data with multiple grades. Prices for copper and iron are shown in various quotational ranges, indicating bid and ask levels for different stock categories.

Chicago Grain Ends Mixed As Frost Dampens Bear Talk

Chicago frost, wet weather, and poor conditions kept bears from advancing. Wheat closed up modestly, corn and oats gained small amounts, and provisions were steady to slightly higher. cash quotes showed mixed No 2 red and yellow grain at market.

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