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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1915

Page

2

Stocks Hold Firm Awaiting Congress Address

In New York traders stayed wary as prices showed resistance to further drop while awaiting Congress convening and the President's address. Teutonic exchange weakness and grain seizure news were largely ignored as market factors. several issues edged higher on light turnover, with United States Steel and Texas Company among notable gains and a broad list of bonds and industrials quoted across rail and manufacturing firms.

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New York Stock Market and War Reconstruction Outlook

Reports from New York indicate continued prosperity after the European war. Railroads face worn bridges and roadbeds while French and Belgian industry must reconstruct, relying on United States exports for materials. Optimistic voices, including Schwab, foresee a recovery and peacetime growth, with notable Southward investment in the Clinchfield project led by Ream, Coolidge, and Blair Brothers.

France Belgium United States Schwab Europe New York South Norman B Ream Jefferson Coolidge Blair Brothers Clinchfield

Coal exports lift Charleston port trade and rail links

Washington Railway and Electric bonds trade as Charleston exports coal to Cuba rise. A first shipment nears 3,000 tons with expectations of over 20,000 tons by January, signaling peaceful foreign trade growth and a boost to the Clinchfield Railroad and local prosperity.

Charleston Cuba Clinchfield

New York Money Market and Cottonseed Oil Rates

New York Money Market reports Mercantile paper at 2 1 2 for short-term bills with various foreign exchange quotes and call money at firm levels. Cottonseed oil prices show primes crude and refined futures across multiple contracts and months with notable volatility. Credit balances at J Ol City, Pa show totals and averages for shipments and balances.

New York

Wall Street News and Gossip Impacts Copper and Rail Stocks

New York reports show copper orders reaching 25,999,562 dollars with German and Anglo-French financing, plus a 600 million loan. Pennsylvanian Railroad earnings jump, storage shipments to Germany rise, while Diamond Match reemerges in market after a year. American Can holds an investor meeting amid stock activity.

New York United States Great Britain France National City Bank Germany America Diamond Match Wall Street

Schwab predicts 40 million ton annual steel output soon

New York report notes Charles M Schwab and other steel leaders expect U S iron and steel production to reach about 40 million tons per year within four to five years. The prediction aligns with Abram Hewitt's earlier talk to the British Iron Institute about the United States surpassing Britain's long held lead.

New York Charles M. Schwab Ategl End Schwab Abram British Steel and Iron Institute Hewitt Great Britain United States England

Local Market Notes Signal Mixed Activity on Bonds and Stocks

The local stock market showed firm but inactive trading with no strong bond demand. Washington Railway and Electric traded at 48 up to 11,000 value, Riggs Realty at 10034 for 5,000, and Capital Traction bids varied. Merghenthaler and Washington Gas drew bids in a cautious, uneven scene as American Graphophone offers remained distant. National City Bank stockholders are offered one share in the new American International Corporation per share held, with no rights attached, and allocations of the remaining 25 million will be after December 15. The venture plans expansions into Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, the West Indies, Japan, China, the Philippines, India, and parts of Europe, with the 24th director not yet named.

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Washington cattle market report with mixed hogs and calves

A Washington livestock market update lists hogs at 6 to 7 dollars, light to medium weights around 9 dollars, heavy hogs about 8 percent, and sheep with clipped numbers. Veal calves show negative percentages, while lambs and other categories appear with varied figures.

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