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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

15

Market turmoil and gains mark mixed sessions in New York

The President's message and tension between Washington and Berlin weighed on markets as Anglo French notes slipped to near 98, while railroad orders and rising dividends boosted sentiment. Major gains appeared in General Motors and Studebaker, with United States Steel fluctuating before a partial recovery. Currency movements showed sterling strong, francs soft, and overall notes traded around par value totaling 5,265,000.

Washington Berlin New York Berli Western Union Telegraph Sterling Exchange General Motors Studebaker Mercantile Marine United Fruit Canadian Pacific Great Northern L Hison Reading Erie United States Steel Bethlsham Steel

New York Bond Market Prices and Quotations

New York bond and stock listings show a wide array of issues with bid and asked quotes. Names include American Tobacco, Chesapeake & Ohio, New York Central, Illinois Central, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, and many others with various coupon rates and maturities. Prices range from around 43 to 101 percent, with notes on ex-dividend status and market activity.

New York American Tel & Tel. Co American Tobacco Armour & Co Atchison Atchison c Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brodlyn Transit Central of Georgia Con Central Feather Central Pacific Ist Chesapeake & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Ev Chicago EB & Quincy Joint B & Quincy Western Mil & St. P. Co MIL & St P Roi & Pac Ry Chicago & Northwestern Colorado & Southern Consolidated Gaa Co Denver & Rio Grande Disticlers Securities Cvda General Electric Great Northern Hlinois Central Inspiration Copper Interborough Rapid Transit Interborough Kansas City Southern Lake Shore Liggett & Myers Lorillard Louisville & Nashville Missouri Kans Texas Missouri Pacific Coba Cence New York Center & Imp New York Central New York City New York State New York Railways Adj Wneh & Hartford Norfolk & Western cv Northern Pacific 4A Northern Pacific Ds Pacific Tel & Tel S. P New Pennsylvania Consolidated Pupont F Neratsee Pennsylvania Flor Goldfeld Cons Havana Lehigh C Seaboard Air Line Adj. Bs Maxim Mun Southern Bell Telba Midvale Steel Southern Pacific Co Ba Igy Cofn Southern Pacific Southern Railway N. Jy S. W. P. Pipe Line Texas Company St. O Cal Texan & Pacific St . of Ind Third Avenue Union Pacific Union Pacific Co St O Nebr Babher Gay Ise Us Steel Bs

Quotations From City and Mercantile Markets

City Pa Dec Credit balances and shipments figures appear alongside exchange rates for New York mercantile paper and various currencies. Rates show sterling francs marks guilders rubles and precious metals with demand and cable quotes. time loans and call money indicate a steady ruling rate and last loan figures.

City New York Déc Mercantile

Boston closing prices implies mixed grain values

Boston closing price report notes spot wheat irregular with No 1 durum at 1.24% above and No 1 Northern Duluth and No 1 Northern Manitoba at 1.22% above. New York buffalo futures show nervousness with December at 1.23. Corn spot firm No 3 yellow 4% prompt and oats spot easy No 3 white 46 47.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

The Metal Market in New York and London

Copper in New York quiet at 19.765 to 20.00 with electrolytic 19.765. Iron steady. Tin futures 37.20 to 37.50. London spot copper £76 10s, futures £77, electrolytic £97 10s. Spot tin £166, futures £165 208. Antimony £126.

New York Dec Metal Exchange London

Wall Street News And Gossip Summary Of Dividends And Revenue Increases

The Western Union directors declare a regular 1% dividend and an extra percentage, restoring the 5% yearly payout. Copper stocks show rising dividends with Utah Copper reaching 1.50 and related firms boosting payouts. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad reports gains versus 1914, while Mexico’s National Railways posts a 46,487 deficit amid revolutions and wage settlements.

New York Western Union Telegraph Company South Loulaville and Nashville Railroad Company Ray Consolidated Copper Company Nevada-Consolidated Copper Company Chino Copper Company Butte and Superior Copper Company New England National Railways of Mexico C. Basque Republic

Vanderlip Warns of War Orders Hurting New England

Franklin A Vanderlip, president of the National City Bank, told woollen and worsted industry representatives that war orders may bring hardship for businesses amid congressional efforts to curb unfair practices. He noted prosperity expanding across the country except New England, with Pacific coast and southern regions showing growth while New England lagged.

Frank A. Vanderlip Congress New England New York National City Bank United States Vanderlip Federal Reserve Pacific Coast Financial District Pacific Slope Rocky Mountain East Valet City Northwest South Holland

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported Near 8.0 to 8.6

New York December cottonseed oil markets show prime crude around 7.83 to 8.68 across delivery months from December through July. Prime winter yellow and summer white quoted at 8.50 to 9.50, with spot yellow at 8.30 and nearby futures 3.34 for December.

New York

Chicago Grain Market Turns Bearish on Northwest Offerings

In Chicago trading, larger Western grain offerings shifted the balance to bears as wheat closed weak with December at 1.155% and May 1.16%, corn down about 1% to 4% and oats weaker, with various cash prices for No. 2 red and other grades. Futures show Wheat Dec 1.14-1.15, May 1.16, Corn around 67-68, oats 41-44. Provisions mixed with small declines to gains.

Chicago Northwest LIU Yan

Livestock Markets Report Across Cities

New York and Chicago market data show receipts in the thousands for cattle calves sheep and hogs with mixed pricing across categories. Beef cattle and steers fetch 6.50 to 15.50, hog quotes hover around 6.30 to 7.00, and lambs reach near 9.25 with varying cull levels as market conditions shift.

New York Chicago

Local Securities Rise on Washington Stock Exchange

A bustling session on the Washington Stock Exchange saw broad gains with Washington Railway and Electric leading. Capital Traction stock fell slightly while American Graphophone and Potomac Electric Power bonds held firm as trades remained heavy.

Washington Stock Exchange Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas

Local Stock Exchange Sales Regular Call Noon Notes

Capital Traction reports activity with 25 shares at 87 percent, 25 at 87 percent, 25 at all time high, 10 at 87 percent, 5 at 875 percent, and a block of 28 units. The data reflects mixed execution and liquidity signals for traders.

Capital Traction

Treasury ledger shows year deficit shrinkage and asset totals

United States Treasury reports show net general fund balance of 415,972,979 with receipts of 2,238,602 and payments of 3,071,576, yielding a year deficit of 43,147,187, improved from last year. Public utility stocks, bonds, and bank assets listed, including Washington Gas, Capital Traction, Georgetown Gas, and various national banks, with gold and silver holdings and total fund assets.

United States Treasury BLOEM Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Potomac Electric Consolidated Capital Traction Lanston Monotype GAS Bonds Ltd Gores Teesipta Corres Georgetown Gas Washington Gas Bs Sonia Elast Columbia Gas Elec Capital Traction Co Metropolitan BR. R Con Mtg Am. Tel Tel N. & W. Steamboat Ba Riggs Realty General Fund Treasury Wash, Ry United States Wash Federal Reserve W. Steamboat National Bank Columbia Gas & Blec Wes Gilver Tel. Co. Ewes Mergenthaler Linotype Federal Reserve Banks National Bankas Greene-Cananea Copper Wrens National Bank American Eecenenae Sores Philippines Columbia Farmers and Mechanics Lincoln Washington Trust Company Focks. Amer. Security & Trust Nazi Savinga and Trust Ere Union Trust Company Wash. Loan & Trust Seeee Continental Chapin-Sacka Co D. of C Mtg Co Security Storage Co Washington Market

Local Produce Market Prices for Poultry and Vegetables

A listing of live and dressed poultry prices including hens roosters ducks and turkeys, with dressed chicken prices, cheeses butters and eggs. It also lists vegetables such as potatoes onions peppers cucumbers and tomatoes, plus green fruits like oranges grapefruit lemons and apples with varied regional sources.

Washington cattle market livestock prices summary

The Washington cattle market reports mixed quotes with hogs priced at six cents per pound dressed and heavy figures noted. Sheep are clipped, veal calves show 104 percent, lambs around 3 to 6 dollars, and calves in the 9 to 10 range, reflecting variable livestock values.

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

New York markets show steady butter receipts 5 059 creamery extra 93 acore and 35 36 for higher scoring. Eggs firm with 10 144 receipts. extra fine 39 40 and specials 37 38. Cheese firm with 1 424 receipts State whole milk flats and specials 17 16. Poultry dressed firmer Western chickens 15 27, fowls 12 17, turkeys 14 23. Sugar raw easy 5 20, refined quiet. flour, pork, beef, and lard steady. Sunday Post by mail 2 50 per year.

Alaska Gala M Louis Nash Alaska Junea Maxwell M. Co Anis-Chalmers Mr. Vanderlip Allis-Chal Am. Ag. Chem Amer M. P England France Russia Car & F Mt Jami Amer. Express Inn. & St. L Amer, H. & L Minn S. L. Pf É& L. Pt Kan Germany Austria Amer. Ice Pacific Pac Dtfe Mont Loco Mont. Power Nat Cloak Amer. Smelting Enam Tne Am. Smelt. Pla Vanderlip Ney. Con Amer, T. & T N. Y. Central Am. Wool Pf N. H Norf. & W North. Amer TAM TA Atchison North Pacific Atchison Pf Ontario Pacific Mail United States Atl Coast Line Pac. Tel Tel Baldwin Loco Penn. R. R Pitts Batopilas Beth, Steel Press Steel Car Beth Steel Brooklyn R. T Quicksilver Pt Brown Shoe Pt Ry. Steel Sp Icon Industries Burns Bros Ray Con Cap Brunswick . O Butte & Sup Rep. Ir. & St Canadian Pacific Rock Island Cent. Leath B.W. Pt Sears Roebuck Sloss 300Ic P. Pf South Pacific M.&o P. BR China Southern Ry Chile Copper South. Ry. Pf Cluett-Peabody Colo. F. & I Comput Studebaker Consol Studebaker P Texas Co Idol Third Ave Crucible Steel Crucible St. Pf Twin C. R. T Cuba Union Pacific Dist. Securities Union Pac Erie U. C United Fruit Erie Ist Pt United By. Inv Gen. Electr U. Ry. Inv Gen. Motors Gen. Motors P Goodrich, B. F U. S. Express Goodrich Pf Great North, Pt Greene C. Cop Gugeen U. 5. Steel Pl Ilinois Cent Utah Copper Int Agricul Agricul. P. Bay Va.-Car. Chem Va. Intc. & Ca Inter. Con Wabash W. J Inter. Con. Pt Pf. A Inter. Har N. J Har. Corp Wells Fargo West Mary West Westinghouse City Soc West Mfg Lack Woolworth Lahigh Valle Wh. & LE Lig. & Myers Willys-Over Lig. & Myers Pt New York Hennery

Philadelphia Markets Summary Dec Prices and Receipts

Philadelphia markets report mixed grain and dairy prices with butter and eggs steady to higher. Wheat steady while corn rises for No 2 yellow. local steamer and eggs receipts noted.

Philadelphia

American Graphophone declares common dividend for 1915 stockholders

American Graphophone Company announces a dividend of one and three quarters percent on common stock No 45 payable January 1 1916 to holders of record at close of business December 15 1915. C W Woodrop treasurer. de 4 9 16 23 31

American Graphophone Company C. W. Woodrop

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