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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1915

Page

2

Markets Flat as Investors Await International News

New York stock activity was dull after the first hour with few decisive moves. Oil stocks led gains with Mexican Petroleum rising 63.8, California Petroleum up 13.13, and United States Steel showing a small net rise. Sterling advanced while Vienna and Petrograd exchanges fell to new lows as investors waited on international affairs.

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St Paul Directors to Meet on Semiannual Dividend

New York and St Paul directors will gather January 27 to act on the semiannual dividend. Reports say earnings news may prompt a dividend rate increase, with St Paul five months to November 30 showing a $3,796,009 rise and December similar to November. Bank of England and Bank of France weekly statements show varied changes in reserves, circulation, bullion, and deposits, with shifts in gold, notes, and discounted bills.

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New York Bond Market Overview and Listing Highlights

New York on December 30 reports varied bond and stock quotes across issuers. Notable entries include American Agricultural 5a at 101% with mixed yields, prominent railroad and utility issues such as Baltimore and Ohio and Chesapeake and Ohio preferreds, and several steel, tobacco, and chemical firms. The list features telegram-era yields and series such as Union Pacific and Western Union, with demand clues for investors.

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New York Stock Market Close on December 30

The New York stock market reports the Thursday session with high, low, and closing values for all major indices. Traders reflected mixed sentiment as gains and losses balanced across sectors.

Holland Electric Locomotives on Large Railways

Electricity powers both passenger and freight trains on the New Haven line for 34 miles from New York to New Haven with 11 000 volts generated and reduced to 500 for motors. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul system plans 440 miles of electric operation, signaling a trend toward wider use on major U S railways. Bank deposits rise during Christmas. Daniel Willard praised for steering Baltimore and Ohio to profits with monthly gross earnings around 9 million and potential annual total surpassing 100 million.

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