Metal Shares Lead Advance In Upbeat Market
Stock market overview notes renewed strength in metal stocks led by Tennessee Copper after a sharp rise to a new high. Copper futures climbed in London, steel and iron firms gained on demand for plates and bars, foreign orders from Britain and France rose, while United States Steel and railroads lagged amid exchange-rate weakness and bond activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Copper
New York
Germany
London
Tennessee
Ats
Steel and Iron
United States Steel
Westinghouse
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible Steel
Agen
Paris
Rome
Atl
Honda
Wall Street News and Gossip Highlights Bond Issue Plans
The Delaware and Hudson Company will call a September stockholders meeting to authorize a 14.451 million dollar twenty year bond issue convertible into stock. Bonds offered at par to stockholders of record Sept 9, with subscriptions by Oct 6. Proceeds to repay maturing bonds. Also, NYSE to close for Labor Day weekend per governors’ request. Bank of England weekly changes show reserve and liability shifts. DuPont Powder Co. declares an extra 8 percent cash dividend on old common stock, boosting year to date cash payments to 17 percent.
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New York
Delaware and Hudson Company
Publc Service Commission
New York Stock Exchange
I. du Pont de Nemours Powder Company
Holland Writes of No Fear of La Folletts
New England railroad official reports confidence in the La Follette era project. American shipyards stay busy despite the war in Europe as Great Lakes traffic surges with heavy cargo movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Folletts
New England Railroad System
Europe
Great Lakes
Faw
Great Lake
Detroit
Holland
Boston promoter plans Pacific coast steamship line
Reports from Boston say capital is flowing to organize a steamship line between Boston and the Pacific coast via the Panama Canal while New York steamship owners consider selling ships. The promoter, previously move from railroad work, may leverage La Follette law effects on shipyards and inland routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Boston
Charles 8. Mellen
Minnesota
Mellen
New England
Byrnes
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Boston closing prices and mining stocks list
Closing prices for various mining firms and related stocks from Boston on August 6 include Alaska Golf Allouez Mining Rogton and Maine Hast Butte Mining Franklin Mining Sandy Mining Greene Cananea Lake Mininga Salle Mining Mason Valley Mining North Butte Mining Cannon Mining United Fruit Sea United Shoe Machine Utah Consolidated Mining Wolverine Mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Alaska Golf
Allouez Mining
Rogton
Maine
Franklin Mining
Greene-Cananea
Lake
Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Mixed Across Months
New York August 26 cottonseed oil prices show varied values across contracts with prime crude and notarial notes. Monthly figures include August 5.57 September 5.89 October 5.58 November 5.62 December 5.01 January 5.91 February 6.88 March 5.95. Prime winter yellow and summer white price 5.604.
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New York
Grain Prices and Futures Steady Across Markets
New York spot wheat mixtures show No 2 red at 112 cents and No 2 hard at 115 f a i f with arrival and rail terms. No 1 Northern Duluth and Manitoba bids at 1 03 and 88 c Lf Buffalo. September futures at 108. Corn spot firm No 2 yellow at 89 for prompt shipment. GATS spot easy No 3 white new at 48 nominal.
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New York
I. F
Northern
Duluth
Manitoba
C. Lf
Buffalo
Philadelphia Markets Report Auction Prices and Balances
Philadelphia August 26 market summary shows butter steady eggs firm with nearby firsts around 6.90 to 7.20 cents, oats nominal with new white No 3 around 1.52, poultry firm. City credit balances total 1.60 with runs 123,037 and average 88.4, plus shipments 66,967 and average 62,271.
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Philadelphia
T. c
Ol City
Shipmenta
New York Cotton Prices Rise Sharply on Broad Buying
In New York on August 26, a broad buying surge lifted cotton futures with gains of 19 to 21 points. October closed at 9.48, December at 9.62, January at 9.91, March at 9.93, and May at 10.24, matching higher highs from recent weeks. Markets reflected stronger demand after the government crop report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Tel and Tel. Co
American Smelters
Armerican Tobacco
Armour & Co
Atchison Ken
Brooklyn Transit
Central of Georgia
Central Pacific
Tata
Chesapeake and Ohio
Quincy
Chicago
B and Quincy
Gao
Chicago Great Western
Mil
St P
Gendigas
T and
Pac Ry
Chicago and Northwestern
Colorado and Southern
Consolidated Gas Co
Denver and
Rio Grande
Digiiliers Securities Sg
General Electric
Great Northern
Mhniola Central
Inspiration
Interborough
Ramd Transit Ss
Ranane City
Missouri
Kang
Texas
Atlas Powder
Missouri Pacific cv Brit
New York Central
du Pont
York City
Goldtela
York State
New York Railways Atlas
Boxy Et NH
Hartford
Lehigh C. Sales le Ma
Norfolk and Western Cy
Riker-Hegeman
Northern Pacific Ag
Royat
Northern Pacific
Oregon
St Bouts
San Fran
Tel
Nebr
Tews Southwestern Con
Ono
United Cigar Stores
Io Seaboard Air Line
Adj
Bi Southern Bel Tel
United Prof
Shar
Southern Pacific Cy
World Filn
Southern Pacific
Southern Hallway
Southern Railway
Texas Company
Wey Texas and Pacific
Union Pacific
Union
Poupon
United States Steel
Gireinia Carolina Chemicals
Wabash
Western Union
Reese
Weatinghousa Eiectric Co
Lis
Panama
Piaa
New York Money Market Report Details Rates and Bonds
In New York on August 26 Mercantile paper stands at 24 3 percent. Sterling at 0 day bills 4.5960 demand 4.84 cables 4.6450. Francs demand 696 cables 5.95. Marks demand 11 dollars cables 81 percent. Livres demand 6.47 6.46 cables. Rubles demand 34 cables 34 percent. Bar silver 46 percent. Mexican dollars 37 percent. Government bonds steady railroad bonds irregular. Time loans soft 60 days 2 2 percent 90 days 2 2 percent six months 3 4 percent. Call money steady high 2 low 1 percent ruling rate 1 percent last loan 2 closing Did 1 offered at 2
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Chicago Grain Futures Mixed on Frost Risk and Firm Close
Wheat firmness led by frost damage fears in the Northwest with Sep at 99 and Dec at 98. Corn closed higher, Sep 74 and Dec 64. Oats gained modestly, while various cash grain prices and futures quotes for wheat corn oats rye and barley are listed alongside settlement ranges and nearterm values.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Reports From New York and Chicago
New York receipts include 1129 cattle 185 calves 2430 sheep. market mixed with steady calves and sheep while hogs show no trading. Chicago reports 16000 hogs with higher prices and 3600 cattle steady. sheep and lambs strong with higher for wethers and lambs.
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Aew
York
Virginia Yeals
Chicago
Beaven
Local Stock Market Notes Show Mixed Demand and Rumors
Local financial and business notes describe a mixed stock day with plentiful buying for several late prominent specialties while public utility shares were tepid. American Graphophone surged on bid activity to 80 with 30 shares sold, amid rumors of profitable European business. Lanston and Morgan bonds showed life but limited actual trading. Washington Railway and Electric saw improved demand though bids remained cautious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Traction
Washington Gas
Lanston
Morgan
Thaler
Washington Railway
Electc
Local Stock Exchange Quotes and Bond Listings
Sales and bids across capital praction Washington Loan and Trust Georgetow n Gas and Washington Gas rail bonds and miscellaneous bonds. Public utilities and rail stocks note yields, with American Telephone and Telegraph and other common and preferred issues. Mining, bank, trust and title insurers show prices and par values. size and dates implied by 19th century market ledger. Limited readable details focus on trading activity and listed securities.
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GAB
Georgetown Gas c
Vane
Georgetown Gas
Washington Gas
Columbia Gas &Elec
BGNDA
Capital Traction Co
City
Metropolitan R. RK
Wash. Ry
Elec
BONDE
Pot
Hi. Paw. Con
Mig
Tel. & Tel. Co
Amy, Tel. & Tel
C. Paper Mfg
Mkt. Co
Miki
Steamboat Bs
Riggs Realty
Wash
Greene-Cananea Copper
National Bank
American
Columbia
Farmers & Mec
Federal Iincoln
Metropolitan Riggs
Washington
Adenteen Trust Company
Amer, Security & Trust
National Savings & Trust
D. of C. Paper Mfg. Co
Trane, & Storage
Scan Security Storage Co
Washington Market
Local Produce Market Prices Draw From City Vendors
A lengthy price list from a local market shows alive poultry including hens ducks and turkeys with various per pound rates. Dressed poultry, chickens and hens are listed with different quality levels. Dairy items include butter and eggs with regional varieties. A broad vegetables section features potatoes sweet potatoes lettuce peppers cucumbers and more with per basket per crate and per bunch pricing. Green fruits cover oranges grapefruit lemons pineapples apples and berries with crate and box prices.
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New York State
Elgin
Tub
Virginia
Western
New York
California
Florida
Treasury report shows deficit and asset totals August 25 1915
United States Treasury data lists net balance in general fund at 54.5 million, receipts 1.8 million, payments 2.2 million, deficit 38.6k, and compares this year to last. It details total assets of 243.4 million in general fund, liabilities, gold and silver holdings, and cash assets including bank notes redeemed. Also wires copper and tin prices in New York and London.
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Bank of Brance
France
United States Treasury
Lordinary
Treasury
United States
Federal Reserve
National Bank
Philippines
Equity and criminal dockets from Supreme Court DC
The record details appearances and amendments in Cook vs Cook and other equity cases, with guardians ad litem, trustees, and appeals. Criminal division notes plea Guilty and bench warrants. Probate division covers wills and administrations. numerous civil damages and substitute trustees cases listed with plaintiff and attorney names.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Division
Justice Siddons
Cook
Pieintiit
Thoeapene & Sankey
Ralph Given
Fuller Ve. Bovith
Paturitr
E. S. Duvall
Nelson Wil Oyster
Oystery
Piatatii
P. H. Marshall
Gartiner Va
Pittsburgh Life and Trost Comprey Et
Anna B. Tiffany
Plaintitfs
Plaintifs Strogep
de Baker
Z ‘O'Brien
Guardian Ad
Plaintif
LH. David
J. Lambert
C. EB. Binig
Biddons
Deeds of Trust Listings for Various DC Areas
A compact roundup of deeds of trust from multiple Washington area blocks and squares. It notes properties in Mount Pleasant, Chichester, Eckington, Bellevue, Woodley Park and others with lenders such as American Recurrsity and Tract Company, German American Building Association, Washington Six Per Cent Permanent Building Association, and Union Trust Company. Amounts range from 150 to 4,600 with terms from 1 to 8 years and interest around 6 percent.
Notice of Administrations in Probate Court DC
Legal notices announce letters of administration granted in the District of Columbia Probate Court for Michael King and Henry Head Needham estates. Petitioners Margareta Dinkel and Mary M Needlem seek probate or letters testamentary, with hearings set and publications required in the Washington Law Reporter and Washington Post.
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Supreme Court OF the
District OF Columbia
Michael King
Bridget King
E Street
James Tanner
Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia
Halding Probsie Court
Sophia Graff
Margareta Dinkel
Ehealeth West Appolonia
Katharine Eng
Johann Andreas Dinkel
Daniel Kirche
Michael Kirchner, Jr
Appolonim Katherin Berer
Seid Court
Mondat
A. D
Washington Law Reporter
Washington Port
Ashley M. Gouln
James
Henry Head Needham
Mary M Needlem
Witew
Anid
Charles Weedham
Virginia Walton Needham
Trhacy. N
Washington Post
Ashcey
Goed
Beal
Jamen Tannen
Wolk
Real Estate Transfers in Burbville and Nearby Areas
Real estate transfers listed include Emma McCarl to Hubert D Brown and Sarah Brown for lots 13 14 15 and 17 in square 6218. Margaret I Stewart to Walter T Roux and Bell C Koox for lot 123 square 183. Vincent Thompson et al to Edward Lee Locker for lot 8 square 5509. Elain Lusby to Ida M Barker for part original for 20 square B47. Fred Repetti trustee to Henry Repetti for lots 42 to 48 square S16 with 6400. Robert L Montague executor and trustee to Harry Cohen for lot 25 square O44 1050. Frank P Reesife et al to Zennie I Meany for lot 82 block 24. Munsey Trust Company to William S Colina for lot 80 square 8704 10. Catharine Printz to Katie Prints and Gertrude Carrick for lots 29 30 square 912 10. Robert C Nelligan to Fannie B Hall for lot A1 square 886 10. Charles G Taylor to George F and Georgiana Barse for lot 88 square 6156 10. James M Holloway et al to George A Macrae for lot 0 10. George A Macrae to Nellie I Gibson for same property 10. Proposals for retaining wall by Office of Public Building and Grounds due Sept 20 1915.
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Bubrville
Emma McCarl
Hubert D. Brown
Sarah ¥. Brown
Bstreet
Margaret I. Stewart
Walter T. Roux
Bell C. Koox
Longnecker
Congress
Vincent Thompson Et Ax
Edward Lee ‘Ocker
Sikth
Elaib Lusby
Ida M. Barker
Sixth
Fred Repetti
Henry Repetti
Urnth Street
Robert L. Montague
Harry Cohen
Mquare
Brightwood Park
Frank P. Reesife
Ninth Street
Catharine Printz
Katie Prints
Gertude Carrick
Eighth Street
Robert C Nelligan
Fannie B. Hall
Washington Highlands
Charles G. Taylor
George F
Georgiana Barse
Bellevue
James M. Holloway
George A. Macrae
George A’ Macrae
Nellie I. Gibson
Alanrice E Susehy
Josephine M. Sheehy
Patrick H. Sheehy
Julia Sheehy
Auction Sale of 18 Uhland Terrace DC House by Trustee
Surviving Trustee Sam A. Druey announces sale of the two story brick dwelling at 18 Uhland Terrace Northeast Washington DC. The property, Lot 97 in Square 8595 in Wardman and Bones subdivision, sells September 8, 1915 at 5 pm. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with interest. Deposit $100. conveyancing at purchaser's cost. sale subject to covenants and prior deed of trust.
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Trousten
Uhland Terrace
District of Columbia
Wixhington
Wardman and Bones
Mook
Erste
New York Produce Prices For Butter Eggs Cheese And More
Market report from New York dated Aug 26 shows barely steady butter with varied creamery quotes, steady eggs with fresh gathered prices, firm cheese on steady receipts, and firm hay. Nonfood items include steady hops and barely steady lard, with sugar and coffee markets noted and freight rates unchanged or slightly lower.
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New York
Hennery
Quilet
Rio
Santos
STOCK PRICES AND BROKERAGE NOTES FROM THOMAS L. HUME
A brokerage listing shows multiple securities with purchase prices current yields and ex-dividend statuses. The dealer Thomas L Hume advertises buying and selling on all rated stocks and bonds delivering for cash at the bank and inviting orders at 1410 G Street Rooms 3-4.
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Yonr Rank
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Tel
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Beih, Steel
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R. M. Parker
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Clara A. Marden
Tens Tee
Halston & Richardson
Joseph Grat
Melston & Richardson
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Cairo
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Peyton Gordom
Josiah Bellows
Plavntff
W. E . Leahy
Capital Traction Company
D. B. Morgan
Goulwin & Keyser
Margaret D. Waltonce
Baltimore Fond Ohio Warroad Company
Playout
R. H. Yeatman
Willam F .Cragg
Washington Railway and Electric Company
W.E. Leahy
Montie I. Retfox
Anna T. Myera
Leah
Roger Lyonsou
Washington Railway and Eleetrie Company
Plaintifes
Osterman
John Merritt
Va. George
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Mary F. Howen
Walter R
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D. M Baker
W. E. Leahy
Terminal Real Estate Company of
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James J. Dorie
George W. Wiliams
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railroad Company
Mary F Cavanaugh
American Recuracy and Tract Company
Thonal Bayingnard ‘Trust Company
Mount Airy Baptist Church
J. Barrett Carter
J. Edward Chaplin
Robert Peters
Charles B. Hitt
W. C. Davis
B. L. Couper
Square
Subrville
Robert D. Brown
Chris Han J. Gockeler
John A. Massie
Robinson White
Samare
Poodler Park
Margaret R. Sheckela
B. Francis Saul
James Ff. Shea
Bowe Savings Bank
Chichester
Henry
Meyer
Ernest L. Schmidt
George M. Bimmerich
German-American Building Association
Mount Pleasant
Pleasant Plain
Eyboook
Walter B. Gay
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Teabelle M
Henry Repetts
George M. Emwerlch
Douglass
Mackall
Permanent Building Association
Harry Coben Et Ex
Union Trust Company
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Minnie E. Costello
George M. Tmmerich
German - American Building Association
Eckington
Chanel Facchine Et Ax
John D. Coughlan
George G. McElwee
Inwight Anderson
Blick & Bellevue
Nellie J. Gibson
Francia Saul
J. Wriley Jacobs
Thomas ©. Allen
G. Percy McGlue
Sane
Woodley Park
Berbert C
Hengatietta
Frencis Saul
James F Shea
Home Savings Bank
Colbert
Oscar Nauck
Office of Public Building and Grounds
Washington, D. C
Meridian Ful Park
Owen & Son
Washington and Southern Bank
F Street
L. L. Perkins
Fidelity
Gasranty Co
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Potomac
Washington Utilities Co
Mergenthaler
Continental Trust
Wash. & Southern Bank
Munsey Frost
N. & W. Steamboat
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Farmera & Mechanics Bank
Washington Baseball Club
Gayety Theater
Miller Train Centrol
Trust Dept
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John Joy Bdson
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
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