Market swings as late trades lift industrials and rails lag
Reports of large government contracts under negotiation buoy industrials in late trading while rails and shipping show weakness. Foreign bonds rise after a dip as New York stocks end mixed amid war concerns. New Haven hits a record low and St Paul, Illinois Central slide. Par value turnover about 3.58 million.
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Washington
St. Paul
New Haven
Louisville
Nashville
Mvinois Central
United States
Panama
John. Edwards & Co
New York
St. Tone
Wall Street News and Gossip Sparks January Earnings Review
Southern Railway fourth week January earnings reach 2 313 333 against 3 187 224 year 1916 up 440 000. January total Harmin 6 567 106 up 886 756. American Can 1916 net 11 091 048 with surplus 5 076 650 up 8 933 708. Imperial Bank of Germany January changes show gold and bullion up 1 233 000 marks and deposits down 195 651 000 marks.
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New York
Southern Railway
Harnin
American Can Company
F. 8. Wheeler
Imperial Bank of Germany
Treasury
New York Stocks and Commodities Reported for February 6
Mercantile paper and commercial bills quoted with several yields. Currency rates include francs, marks, kronen, guilders, rubles, and Mexican dollars. Butter cheese and wheat, corn, oats futures listed with bid and ask levels and prices in New York and Philadelphia trading notes.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Frances
Kronen
Guilders
Local Market Prices for Poultry Vegetables and Fruits
Live poultry prices per pound range from 27 to 28 cents for turkeys and 24 to 25 cents for spring chickens. Dairy and eggs include New York State cheddar 25 cents and Virginia eggs 50 cents. Vegetables show varied per barrel and per box pricing for potatoes onions peppers cucumbers and lettuce, while green fruits list California oranges lemons and pineapples with box and basket prices.
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New York State
Elgin
Virginia
Hennery
Caliifornia
Florida
New York
Kansas
Washington cattle market hogs and sheep prices report
New York Feb 6 copper prices noted, electrolytic second and third quarters range $2.00 to $32.50. Trading steadiness noted with tin quotations at London and copper futures mixed. Report lists hogs priced by weight categories and veal calves with percentage shares, spring lambs and related market figures.
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New York
London
Local securities market firm with narrow range and active bonds
Local notes report a generally firm securities market with activity confined to public utilities. Washington Railway and Electric and Capital Traction issues moved, while bids resisted selling at higher figures. In Chicago grain, wheat fell on war rumors as May and July futures fluctuated, with corn and oats mixed. New York cotton declined after reports of an American loss aboard Raveston, while butter eggs and dairy prices showed modest shifts and meat futures firmed marginally.
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New York
Rost
Feby
Anerica Acrieul
America
Amer Tet & Feley
American Tobacco
Atchison
Atchisen Us
Athintie le Consol
Raltinme
Hia
Balio & Hie
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Transit
Geor
Central Leather Vector
Patsie
Central Pacific
Chespeake
Chesa
Tinio
Cicago Great Western
Nie
Northwestern
Dtsola & Southern
Trent & Rio
Tranois
Inter Rap
Wansaa City
Montana
Republic Steel Os
Lous Southwestern
Seaboard Ale Line
Southern Bell
Southern Acific
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Tenn Copper
Texas Company
Texas & Pacific
Third Avenue
Union Pacific
Union Pave
Western Union &'Us
den & Rio Grande
United Kingdom
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington
Potomac Electric Consolidated Basold
Washington Railway and Electric da
Norfolk and Washington
Chicago
Germany
United States
May
Clore
Cneesen
Baltimore Markets Quiet Trade Across Commodities in Feb Report
Baltimore markets report quiet and nominal prices for wheat and corn with oats steady and varied poultry and egg quotes. Also lists butter, lard, and dairy figures. New York market notes firm wheat and corn, steady oats, and quiet hides and leather pricing.
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New York
Northern
Duluth
Manitoba
Cottonseed Oil Prices Rise in New York Market
In New York on February 6, prime crude cottonseed oil quoted at 11.00 to 11.07, with spot and February prices at 12.50, March 12.51, and later months 12.22 to 13.13 for September contracts, indicating mixed near term and forward levels.
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New York
I Will Sell and Buy Bonds in Washington Market List
A broker advertises selling and buying bonds at various rates including Capital Traction at 84 Wash Rwy at 81 and 5% at 101, Washington Utilities at 70, Washington Gas at 72, Mergenthaler 168, Lanston 75, Continental Trust 127, National Bank of Washington 225, Munsey Trust 04, Bank of Commerce 14, American Paper Can 12, Miller Train Control, Oklahoma Oil, Alloys Metals Co, Buell Signal and Train at 4, and buys $1,000 Wash Alex and Mt Vernon 6% at 74. Also notes subject to prior acceptance or cancellation and cash deliveries. THOMAS L. HUME, Broker, 1412 G Street. Tel. M. 1346.
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New York
Texas & Pacific
Texas Co
Alaska Gold
Third Avenue
Alaska-Juneau
Allis-Chalmers
Tran. & W Steel
Allis-Chal. Pr
Am. Ag. Chern
Union B. & P
Tinton Pacifiec
Union Pac
U. Cigar
United Drug
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Am. Smelt. Pf
Wabash Ates
Steal Fury
Wabash Pf
Am. Tel. & Tel
Wells Fargo
Woolenna
West. Mary
West. Mary, Pt
Woolen Pr. Bbu
Weat. U. Tel
Dady
Ww. P. Prue
Westinghouse
Zinc Pr
Wil, & Co. Cor
Wor. P. Pf. B
Atchison
White Motors
Atl Coast Line
Atchison Pt
Willys-Over
Willys-O. Pt
Atl G. & WI
Bald. Loco
Balt
Ohio
TEM
Ohio Pri
Beth. Steel Woah
Beth. Steel Rts
Beth. Steer. B
Bkiyn R. T
Burns Bros
Brunawick
Aedna
Butte & Sup
In, Co
P. c
Cal. Petroleum
Writ
Cal. Petro. Pr
Butte
Can
Pacific
Big Ledge Entra Ata
Calumet & Jer
Curtiss Aeroe
Cerro de Pasco Aly
Chandler Motor
Comden & Co
Hes. & Ohio
Cosden O1 & G
Gt. W
C. R
Merritt Oil
Col. Fuelétron
Mextrm Man
Col, Gas & Bloc
Petroleum
G. BL &P
Midvale Steel
Crucible Ateel
Roy
Crucible S. Pf
Binclair
Cuba Cane
St. Jos
Cuba Cane S. Pt
Submarine Corp
Den.&Bio G. Pe
United Alloys
Domen Mines
United Motora
Dist. Securities
Driggs S. Ord
Wright Martin
Stor
United Verdes Fixt
West, Pac
Gen. M.pt. New
Lehigh C. Sales
Greene C. Cop
St. Oll
Cal
Cult S Steel
Ind
Hartman Corp
St. Ol
Kane
Tlinaw Central
St. On of
Nebr
St. Oil
N. Y
Bo St. Oil
Victoria Oil
Intab
Intab. Con
Yukon
roojInt. H. of
N. J
Har. Corp
Int
M. M. Pr
Inter-Met
Accede
Boston
Algomah i Stogwi
Wnickal
Ahmaesk Mining
Kan
City
Kelly
Boston & Maine
Arizona
Hennecott
C.E.L& P
Butte & Superior
Lack. Steel
Calumet & Arta
Calumet & Hecla
Lehigh Valley
Lake Mining
Lea R. & Ttre
Masa. Conn
Louis, & Nash
Miami Mining
Mackay Cos
Mohawk Mining
Manhattan E
N. Hay, & Hart
Maxwell M. Co
North Butte Mining
Max, M
Old Colony
Max M
Old Dominion Mining
Quincy Mining
St. Mary’s
Miami
Shannon Mining Gy
M. St L
New
Utah
Kan. & T
Ventura
Wolverine Mining
Mo. Pac. Dfs
Mo. Pac
W. i
Mo. Pac. Pf
W.t
Mont. Power
Nat. Biscuit Pf
Nat
Enam & 4
Nev
N. O
T. & Mex
N.H& H
SOOI
Nor & West
Phila. Co
Pitts, Coal Etta
PCL. Pt
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Pitts, Steat Pt
Pal. Car
Steel Sp
Ray
Rep. I. & Steel
B. & SL FL
Seaboard A. L
A. Lepf
Shattuc A. c
Slosa
P. R. Sumar
Southern Ry
Oil City
Studebaker
Washington Railway and Electric
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Potomac Cana
Capital Traction
Washington Hallway and Piectricom
Washington Railway and Mectrle Ptd
Washington Gas
Capital Traction Ss
GAS Bonda
Geotwa
Gan
Georgetown Gaa Ba
Washington Gas Bs
Columbia Gas & Elec
Col. Gas & Lec
Steamboat
U. A Realty
Hlea
Rwy
Hiec
Ash N. & W
Georgetown Gas
Columbia Gas
American Tel
Teleg
Mergenthaler
Lanston Ei
Greene Cananea
National Bank
American
Capital
Columbia
District Farmers & Mechanic
Federal
Lincoln mAeee
Metropolitan
Riggs
Washington Beeen
Trust Company Btocks
American Security & Trust
National Lav. & Trust
Union Trust Ehudra Tach Dre
Wash. Loan & Trus
Continental Trust
Savings Bank
Commerce & Savings
East Wash
Savings
Security Sav
Cam'l. Bk
Arlington A Reve Dais
Corcoran
National Union
Potomac Aid
In-Secks Co
Security Storage Co
Washington Market
Realty Co
Gt. Falls
Potomac Donald
Elec. Com
Elec
Washington Utilities
Lanston
Diatetet National Bank
T National Bank of Washington
Munsey Trust
Bank of Commerce & Sar
American Paper
Miller
Gayety Theater
Oklahoma
Alloys Metals Co
Buell
Alex
Rev
Ivey. & Blec
Munosey Trust
Buell Signal & Train
Y. Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Tel. M
Live Stock Markets Highlight Mixed U.S. Trading
Chicago hog receipts reached 16 000 with prices 11.76 to 12.50 for most grades and a strong tone for hogs. Cattle receipts 4 000 with native beef cattle 7.00 to 12.25, Western steers 7.90 to 10.30, cows and heifers 7.15 to 10.50. Sheep about 15 000 with lambs 12.10 to 15.85. New York reports scarce hog trading and mixed sheep bids, veals 11.00 to 16.00, culls 9.00 to 10.00.
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Chicago
New York
Hearing in Virginia debt action set for Thursday evening
Special to The Washington Post from Charleston West Virginia reports Chairman Hall of the house debt committee announces a public joint Senate and House hearing Thursday evening with the governor and others to discuss the Virginia debt ahead of the Supreme Court written writ due March 6. The Senate revises the Montgomery bill on mine inspectors Civil Service transfer sparks dispute over appointment by the department chief with board approval rather than a board of examiners.
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Weahington
Charleston
W. Va
Hall
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Montgomery
Department of Mines
Board of Public Works
Board of Examiners
Four Die When New Spokane Bridge Collapses
Spokane Washington February 6 four men are known dead after a new bridge over the Spokane River collapsed sending 26 into the water. Twenty one were rescued and one man remains missing believed swept over Spokane Falls a few hundred feet below the bridge.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane River
Spokane Falls
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