Securities trading drifts as bonds ease and rails lead
New York wire report shows a subdued market with total turnover around 40 000 shares. Baltimore and Ohio earnings jump 4 176 000 hinting at rail gains while refined copper advances to 20 1/2 cents. Foreign exchange strengthens and Anglo French bonds draw demand amid irregular stock moves and a 3 1/2 point rise in American Smelting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Austria
Gallipoli
Great Britain
London
Continent
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Feturnia
United States Steel
Tts Salen
Talla
United States
Mn Call
Seaboard
Moorhead&Elmore
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
15Th St
New York Bond Market Summary of December Prices
New York Bond Market reports varied prices across issuers including American Agricultural American Cotton Oil American Telco American Smelters American Tobacco Armour Central of Georgia Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Great Western Interborough Rapid Transit New York Central and others. Bond types include 4s 5s 6s and 6s with multiple issue dates. ranges show weaker and stronger credits in late December trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Agricultural
American Cotton Oil
American Tel
Telco
American Smelters
Armour & Co
Atchison Gen da Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethleham Steel
Brooklyn Transit
Central of Georgia
Central Leather
Central Pacific
Kesapeake
Kessapeake
Ohio
Chicago
Quincy
Nicago
At. P
Hicago
Mil
St P
Epleam
Cage
Northwestern
Southern
Bb Consolidated Gas Co
Beaver and
Rilo Grande
Distillers Securities
Erte
Erlegen
General Electric
Great Northern
Central
Maplation
Copper
Interborough Rapid Translt
Anterborough Met
Kansas City Southern
Liggett & Myers
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri, Kans
Texas
Lst
Missouri Pacific Co Ss
New York Central
New York City
New York State Dia
New York Railways
Ray
N.H and Hartford Co
Worfolk and Western Co
Northern Pacific
Pacific
Annaylvania
Pennsylvania
Ray Consolidated
Reading
Republic Steel
Louis
San Fran
Gt Louis Southwestern
Seaboard Air Line Adj
Southern Ball
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway Sa
Southern Railway
Wnton Pacificcy
United States Steel Bs
Virginia Coronas. Chemical Ba
Wabash Ist
Western Union
Westinghouse Electria
New York Stock Market Ex Dividend Report 1915
The New York market shows ex dividend status with total traded volume around 427 900 shares. Trading reflects typical post dividend adjustments as prices recalibrate after payout.
New York Money Market Rates and Currencies
New York money market figures for December 21 show mercantile paper at 3.8 percent. Sterling 60 day bills at 4.6860, demand 4.7265, cables 4.7550. Francs demand 5.82, cables 6.82. Marks demand 77 percent, cables 77 percent. Guilders demand 43 percent, cables 43 percent. Lives demand 6.56, cables 6.65. Rubles demand 31 percent, cables 32 percent. Baratver 54 percent. Mexican dollars 4 percent. Time loans firmer with 60 days 2 percent, 90 days 2 8, six months 3. Call money steady high 2, low 1 percent, ruling rate 1, last loan 2, closing bid 1, offered at 2.
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New York
Mercantile
New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report
New York market notes show butter receipts at 518 with varied creamery grades, eggs firm with fresh and extra firsts prices, cheese steady with state and herd specs, poultry creased and alive stock not settled, sugar steady with raw and refined tones, flour firmer for patents, pork and lard steady with beans. Market activity reflects mixed movements across dairy, grains, and meat categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hennery
Gold stockpiles and 1916 trade balance in the United States
New York reports vast gold stores and rising imports in 1916 as Europe pours gold into the United States. Analysts predict a trade surplus of 2.5 to 3 billion dollars, with gold and American securities to finance payments and exports while England and Russia accumulate reserves and the Bank of France expands its holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
England
United States
U. S
Austria
France
Bank of France
Russia
London
South Africa
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Great Bank of
Bank of
George Paish
Great Britain
Bank of England
Holland
Washington stock market noon session shows strength and steady bids
Local financial notes report a robust Washington Stock Exchange session with strong bid support and selective gains. Capital Traction, Mergenthaler, and Greene Conanen Copper lead, while bonds and utilities show mixed activity. American Telephone declares 2 percent quarterly dividend payable January 16 and Firemans Insurance 3 percent semiannual dividend due January 8. Transfer of stock records closes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Stock Exchange
Mergenthaler
Conanen
Cal
New York
American Security& Trust Company
Fotomag Electric Consolidated
Washington Gas
American Telephone &Telegraph Company
Firemans’ Insurance Company
Wall Street News And Gossip From December Markets
The piece reports Cuban gold inflows to the National Bank of Cuba and expected franc coin shipments to the United States. It notes J P Morgan & Co deposits, American gold shipments, and treasury receipts. It covers Baltimore and Ohio Railroad earnings, Heo Motor Car stock split, steel industry tonnage projections, and price advances by American Steel and Wire Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cuba
National Bank of Cuba
United States
Bank of Cuba
Reney
J. P. Morgan & Co
Assay
St. Paul
Soften America
Steel Corporation
American Steal and Wire Company
Steel Cor ¥Poration
Ts Ree
Philadelphia Markets December 21 Market Report
Philadelphia markets report firm butter and eggs with steady cheese. Wheat prices rise for No 2 red and December contracts while corn holds steady and oats remain quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
F. F
F. c
Copper and metals markets steady with mixed London quotes
The Metal Market, New York reports copper firm at 20.25 to 20.50, iron unchanged, tin dull around 29.00 spot. London quotes show copper at £84 58 spot with futures near £84, electrolytic tin around £167 68, futures £168, and other listed figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Cottonseed Oil Market Prices in New York
New York December prices show prime crude at 7.27 to 7.38 with prime summer yellow at 8.42 for December. Futures for January stand at 8.43, with February and March at 6.4 cents, and April 9.45, May 8.52, June 8.54, and July 8.68. Prime winter yellow and summer white are 5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Local Bond Prices and Offers in Washington Market
Local stock listings show Washington Gas at 106 percent with $500, Tannac Electric Light at 106 percent with $1,000, Potomac Electric 5s at 99 percent with $1,060, Mergenthaler Linotype with multiple lots at 168 or 168 percent, American Security and Trust 5 at 366. After call American 8 at 270 was requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Gas Sa
Tannac Nectric Light
Potomac Hlectric Consolidated
Mergenthaler Linotype
American Security and Trust
American
Treasury Markets Show Bonds Stocks Listings and Balances
United States Treasury report lists securities including gas bonds railroad bonds and miscellaneous bonds with prices and yields, plus public utility stocks mining and bank stocks. It also details balances, receipts, payments, deficits, revenue figures and asset totals across general funds, gold and silver holdings, currency, and reserves as of December 20, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
Treasury
United States
Federal Reserve
Philippines
General Fund
Federal Reserve Banks
National Bankce
Chicago Grain Market Buoyed by Export Sales Record
Huge export sales lifted the wheat market to a new seasonal high with buoyant close gains. December and May futures rose around 1 cent, while corn and provisions posted mixed, smaller changes amid active cash grain quotes for No 2 and No 4 kernels and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gtige
Bond issuance planned for Merchants and Miners line
Announcement from Baltimore outlines readjustment of the company finances including a mortgage on property to support a $6 million bond issue. Of this, $3 million will be sold immediately to retire notes and exchange bonds, with capital stock to be cut from $6 million to $3 million. About 30 percent of stockholders have reportedly assented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
I Will Buy Listed Stocks and Bonds
I Will Buy 60 Capital Traction at 56 ex div IS Wash. Rev. pfd, at 3. 2S Wash. Rey. com, at 83. 0 Washington Gas at 74. Georgetown Gas at St. 10 Mergemthaler, IS Lanston at 72. Munsey Trust at 93. 100 Washington Baseball Club at 10. 25 Grapho. com, at 138. 25 Grapho. pfd. at 144. Subject to previous acceptance of cancellation. All executions for cash. Buying and selling orders on all listed stocks and bonds solicited. Deliveries for cash at your own bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eourlty and Trust
Ing. Fs
Cot
Iq Col. Gag
Elec
Capital Traction Co
River R
Gasee
Guar
Sopeas Metropolitan R
Wash
Blee
El-Pow
Mtg
Power
Wena Cc
P. Telephone
Eer
Tel
Waeee Am. Tal
Tel. O
Elec. Com
N. and
W. Steamboat
Besee
Washington Gas
Tel. Co
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lanaston
Greene-Cananea
National Bank
American
Federal
Lincoln
Metropolitan
Riggs
Washington Trust Company
Am. Security and Trust
Nat'l Savings and Trust
Union Trust Company
Continental
Savings Home Savings
Eeve Commerce and Savings
Fire Insurance
BROCK
Arlington
Corcoran Firemen
National Union
Columbia Title
Veces
Chapin-Sacks Cap
Wrens D. of C. Paper Mfg. Co
Baecurity Storage Co
Washington Market
Capital Traction
Wash. Rey. Com
Georgetown Gas
Mergemthaler
Lanston
Munsey Trust
Washington Baseball Club
Grapho. Com
Grapho. Pfd
New York Grain Market News Summary
New York grain reports strong futures with No 1 Durum at 135 cts fob New York and No 1 Northern Duluth at 123 cts, No 1 Northern Manitoba LM 1 Buffalo. Corn spot steady at 8116 cts per bushel for No 2 yellow. Oats spot steady. December futures firm with La prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Des
Duluth
Manitoba
Buffalo
Lincoln Custodian Albert Edwards Dies at 76
Albert O Edwards, a 19 year custodian of the Lincoln homestead in Springfield, died suddenly of heart disease at age 76. He was the nephew of Mrs. Abraham Lincoln and a survivor of guests at President Lincoln's wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Albert O Edwards
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Edwarda
Engineer Officers Board to Examine For Promotion in San Francisco
A board of officers is appointed to meet in San Francisco to examine engineers for fitness for promotion. Detailing Lieut. Col. Thomas H. Rees Maj. Robert B. Raymond Maj. Lewis H. Rand Capt William H. Tafft Capt Frank W. Weed and others with leaves of absence for Capt Louis R. Dice and Capt Samuel M. De Loffre. George Burrett aviation student assigned to flights. First Lieut Frank A. Besson to serve as member and recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Corps of Engineers
Thomas H. Rees
Robert B. Raymond
Lewis H. Rand
William H. Tafft
Medical Corps
Frank W. Weed
Louis R. Dice
Coast Artillery Corps
Edwin R. Kimblh
Thomas H. Bess
George Br.rrett
Second Cavalry
Frank &. Besson
John J. Kingman
General Staff
le Re
Samuel"m. DE Loffre
Naval Orders Publish Transfers and Detachments
Navy announces officer detachment and assignment changes including Lieut junior grade B V Meade to Taughpeace, Ensign J W DaBosh placed retired, Midshipman Fortson to Nevada duties, Paymaster Wainwright to Norfolk Navy Yard, Cofle to Naval Academy, Bacchief boatswains Macklin Rundquist Bigger Thomson Armstrong, and gunners Eaton Anderson Whited, plus Chief Pay Clerk Reed to Navy Yard Washington. Note retirement of Rear Admiral Nicoll Ludlow and movements of vessels between ports and yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. V. Meade
Connecticut
Taughpeace
Enaign
J. W Dabosh
BR. M. Fortson
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Nevada
P A
D. B. Wainwright
Navy Yard
Norfolk
I. P
I D. Cofle
Thomas Macklin
Osceola
Karl Rundquist
Maine
Boatewain
W. K. Bigger
Osce
J. E. Reed
Missouri
Navy Yam
Washington, DC
Nicoll Ludlow
New York
Local Produce Market Prices List
A dense OCR page lists prices for poultry, eggs, cheese, and vegetables. Items include hens, ducks, turkeys, spring chickens, and dressed poultry with per pound quotes. eggs from nearby Virginia and Western markets. cheddar style cheese. and numerous vegetables such as potatoes onions peppers cucumbers lettuce spinach tomatoes cabbage and carrots with varied unit measures and price ranges across regions including New York New Jersey Florida and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Virginia
California
Florida
New York
Washington cattle market report summary
Hogs priced by weight with dressed, small, medium and heavy categories. Numbers indicate varying weights and yields, including sheep clip estimates and calf and lamb figures. Market details reflect mixed lots and approximate percentages associated with each class.
Baltimore markets report dull farm product prices and varied bids
Baltimore market report dated December 21 shows oats in elevators with shipments totaling 7 1620 bushels and bids for poultry and butter varying by weight and grade. Prices listed include creamery butter at 36 36% and eggs across Maryland Pennsylvania and Western divisions at 32 cents per dozen, with regional differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Southern
Live Stock Markets in Chicago and New York
Chicago receipts show weak demand across hogs cattle and sheep with varied weights and prices. In New York beef calves and sheep and lambs trade lightly with mixed values and barely steady hogs trading near 6.80 for heavy types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Dividend Notice for American Graphophone Co No 43
American Graphophone Company declares common dividend No 43 of 1 1/2 percent per share payable January 1, 1916 for the period ending December 15, 1915. W Woodrop treasurer announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Graphophone
Theommon Capital
American Graphphone Company
W. Woodrop
Treas. Rer
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Ancona
Baltimore Securities
Nat Bank of Baltimore
Ceatee
Houston
Houston Oil
Bys & Elec. Co
Balt City
Consolidated Power
N.o,m &C A
Ban Fa. Water & Power
United Rys & Elec
United Rys & Elec. Inc
City O& Sub
Waah
NEW York Stock Market
Curb Market
Tos
Alaska Gold
Alaska Juneau
Allis-Chalmers
Allis-Chal
Amer
Can
Car & F. Pt
Express
H&s
Linaced
Loco
Am. Smelt
Amer. T. & T
Baldwin Loc
Eltails
Batopalis
Brooklyn R. T
Brown Shoe
Burns Bros
Brunswick
Buite & Sup
Chile
Colo. F
Crucible Steel
Crucible St. Pl
Deere Pl
Hte
del, & Hud
Dome Mines
Dist. Securities
Eloc. Star, Bat
Erie
Erle Ist
Fed. M & B
Gen. Electric
Gen. Motors
Goodrich
Gt. North
Greene C. Co
Iinots
Int. Aericul. Pt
Inap
Inter. Con
Har
N. J
Kan
City
Lack. Steel
Lake BD
Lehigh Valley
Lig. & Myers
Louis, & Nash
Maxwell M. Co
Maxwell M. Joe
Maxwell
Kan. & T
Mo. Pac. Ctf
Mont. Powe
Nat. Blacuit
Nat. Enam
Nat
RH. R. M
New C. Copper
N. ¥. Central
South
H. Tam
Nort. & Weiss
North Pacific
Ontario Bilver
Pacific Mail
Penn. R. R
Peoples G
Phila. Ca
Pitts
Preas. St. Car
Pull. Pal. Car
Third Ave
Tobacco Pt. Pf
Union B. & P
Union B. & P. Pf
Union Pacific
United Fruit
United By. Inv
CLP
IL Alconol
Wabash Pf
West
Mary
Wantinghouse
Mfe
Woolworth
F Am
Int. Corp
Braden Cop Butte
Chevrolet
Arizona iv
Cramp
My TA Kennecott
Bay Maxim Mun
Petroleum
Midvale Steel A
Nipissing
Peerless Motora
Ray Hercules
Submarine Corp
Triangle Firm
British-American Tobacco
Butte & New York
du Pont
Emerson Boat
Goldfield
Havana Tobacco
Lake Torpedo Boat
Lehigh C. Sales
Midwest
Old Athe
W. P
BSS
Ind
Nebr
World Film Wa Eee
Yukon
Scegernece
Boston
Dee
Alloues Mining
Copper Range Consolidated
East Butte Mining
Aaweee
Franklin Mining
Granby Mining
Greene-Cananesa Ne
Lake Mining
Inp
Miami Mining
Eeerf
Mohawk Mining
Veers
Ray Consolidated Mining
Shannon Mining
Superior Mining
Utah Consolida Iz
Ventura
Wolverine Mining
Wall Street
Baltimore and Oi{y
Heo Motor Car Company
Detroit
Pwapay
Exchange
Chicago Grain
Hixtots
Stace
New Orleans
Galveston
Mobile
TLBO
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Texas City
Indig. Repts
Tittle Roek
Dallas
Montgo
Wee Salee
Memphis
Augusta
Little Rock
Montgomery
Ship Line
Wash. Ry
Potomac Con
Arpid
Rwy. Com
Georgetown
Washington
Teitures Co
Thomas L. Hume
The
Riggs National Bank
Penn. Ave
OPP
NEW York Grain
Army and Navy News
ARMY
NAVAL
Staid
Fmm
Jason
New Orlans
Mazatlan
Topolobampo
Uncas
Port Boral
Arkansas
Georgia
New Jersey
Powlatan
Proteus
Honolulu
Rhode Island
Manila
Wyoming
Justin
Pavy
Mate Island
A A
Local Produce Market
Washington Cattle Market
Ior
N.W
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
Equitable Building
Lt. N. W
John Joy Edson
Frank P.reeside
Washington Loan & Trust Company
John Joy Hdson
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
John L. Edwards & CO
St. N. W
Hutton & Co
Financial & Coal
Simon Tipperman
Certified Public
P. G. Box
District Bus CO
Léth St. Aw
Main
dale-Sog
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