New Year Opens With Mixed Stock Gains Across Sectors
On the New York Stock Exchange the year begins with early losses recovered, then uneven advances. Oil shares lead despite turmoil from the Persia sinking and Teutonic naval actions. Mexican Ferroteum jumps, California Petroleum rumored to merge, and United States Steel shows modest gains amid broad activity across metals, rails, and war issues.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Persia
Teutonic Naval
California Petroleum
Associated Oil
Texas Company
New York Bond Market Prices Summary 3 January
New York bond quotes show American Agricultural at 58 102, American Cotton Oil 5s 796k, American Tel and Tel Co 44s 107%, Bethlehem Steel ref bs 115%, Erie cv 4s series B 43, General Electric ba 3, Interborough Rapid Transit Ba 99%, New York Central deb as 113%, New York State 4445, Southern Pacific ref 4a, Union Pacific 4s 46, United States Steel 5a 104, Virginia-Carolina Chemical 58, Western Union 448, and other listed issues with varied yields and maturities.
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New York
American Agricultural
American Tel and Tel. Co
Armour & Co .'S
Atchipongen
Atchison City
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Hethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Transit
Chicago and Northwestern
Colorado and Southern
Consolidated Gas Co
Denver and Rio Grande
Clatillers Securities
Erie
Eriegen
General Electric
Great Northern
Alnois Central
Inspiration Copper
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough Met
Kansas City Southern
Shore
Lingett & Myers
Loriiard
Lontavillea
Nashville
Missouri
Kaw
Texas
Missouri Pacific Co
New York Center & Imp
St Louis
San Fran
Rubber
United States Steel
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Anglo-French
Eigh
Adama
Inter
Alaska Gold M
Alas
Juneau
A.B.S
Venee
Lake E. & W
Can
C. Pr
Louis. & Nash
Manhattan
Hide & L
Maun. M. Co
Maz. M
Linased
Mere
Locomo
M. M. Pt
Loco
Miami
Minn. & St. L
Europe
Sm. Pf. A
United States
Pacific
Sugar
Pac. Etta
Tobacco
Am. T. Pt. New
Mont. P. Pf
Am. Tel. & Tel
Nat. Biscuit
Am. Wool Ctf
Nat Cloak & S
Nat. BE
Otfs
Nat
Am. Woolen Pf
Arizona
Amer
Nat Lead
Anaconda
N.R.A
Agaoc
Atchison
Coast L
Y.N. H
Prapper
Bald
Loce
Nort
Balto
Ohio
Balto, & O. Pf
North Pacific
Batopilas
Beth. Steel
Ontario Silver
Brooklyn R. T
Pacific Mail
Burny Bron
Penn
R. R
Soma
Brunawie
People
Can. Pacific
Ray Con. Cop
Case
J. 1. Pf
Lea
Rock Island
Et al
Ches
Ohic
Chic. Gt. West
St. L
Chic
Gt. W. Pi
Sears-Roeb'k
Southern Ry
China Con. Co
South
Ry. P
Chile
Studebaker
Cluett
Texas & Pacific
Texas Co
Third Ave
Crucible Steel
Union Bag & P
Crucible St. Pt
Stor, Bat
Alco. Pfiiies
U.S. Real& Im
U. S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
F. M
Steel
Utah Copper
Gen. Electric
West
Gen. Motors
Gen. Motors P
Wabash
Goodrich, B. F
Goodrich
Gt. North
Guggen
Mfg
Tuinoia
Agricul
Weym-Brat
Woolworth
Willys-Over
Willys-Ov
Largest Banking Increase Reported in Ninth Federal Reserve District
Minneapolis centered report shows St Paul deposits rising from 12 million to 50 million in two years. If New York’s National City Bank had matched, its deposits would top 70 million. The rise reflects broader growth in Northwest and West banking amid South American trade expansion and the 1916 corn exposition influenced by James J Hill.
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Ninth Federal Reserve District
Minneapolis
James J. Hill
United States
Bank of St. Paul
East
James J. Hills Bank
National City Bank of New York
Hill Bank of St. Paul
New York
Far West
Northwest
Visible evidence of Northwest Indian corn harvests report
A Minneapolis district report highlights expositions as visible proof of Northwest Indian corn harvest magnitudes. The Washington government noted a falloff in Northwest yields this year, suggesting a national record shift. Railroads and Pacific expansion are credited with agricultural progress and wealth growth across states and ports through recent decades.
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Minneapolis
Northwest
Washington
United States
James J. Hill
Oregon
Great Britain
New York
Atock
Orleana
Galveston
Mobile
Savannah
Fiat Y
Charleston
Wilmington
Texas City
Norfolk
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Little Roc
Dallas
Montgomery
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
Little Rock
Local stock exchange notes midday prices and sales
Washington Railway and Electric 4a 1600 at Ss 1000 at 82 Potomac Electric consolidated Ss 21000 at 99 Washington Railway and Electric preferred 8 at 88 6 at a8 Mergenthaler Linotype 6 at 171% 1 at 171% 2 at 171% yerence Security and Trust 5 at After call Washington Gages 2000 at 105% 2000 at 106% 1000 at 106% 5000 at 105%
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Washington Railway and Electric 4A
Potomac Electric Consolidated Ss
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Mergenthaler Linotype
Yerence Security and Trust
United States Treasury balances and securities report
Treasury reports show net balance in general fund at 110,681,073.39 dollars and total cash assets 209,768,777.10 with substantial gold and silver holdings. The deficits this year compare to last year are 48,773,248 dollars versus 56,494,955, not including Panama Canal and public debt transactions. Interspersed are bond quotes across gas and electric utilities, railroads, and miscellaneous issues, along with stock listings and reserve figures.
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United States
Treasury
Panama Canal
Federal Reserve Banka
Federal Reserve
General Fund
ULF Een Sesseneecees
Chicago Grain Markets End Mixed Amid Rising US Supply
Chicago traders saw a setback as a larger visible U.S. grain supply trimmed gains. May wheat around 1.28, July near 1.16, corn down about one half to one percent, oats steady, provisions mostly unchanged. Futures quotes show modest shifts while cash grain prices varied by grade.
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Chicago
United States
Ribe
Wall Street Open Sees Cotton Drops Then Steady on Buying
New York cotton prices fell sharply on reopening as fears over international relations spurred selling. March slipped to 12.30 before stabilizing near 12.46 on renewed foreign demand and covering, with the overall close modestly lower.
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New York
New York Money Market Report Shows Rates and Demands
A concise summary of the New York money market on January 3 notes mercantile panel rates at 2.3 percent, sterling 60 day bills at 4.69, francs and marks demand and cables, rubles and gulldera figures, and weak time loans. Call money firmer with a ruling rate around 1 to 2 percent, closing bid 2, offered at 2.
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New York
Mercantile Panel
Wall Street Opens New Year With Big Stock Moves
American Smelting closed at double last year’s price and reached an eight year high. Southern Pacific neared its two year peak amid Mexican property interest. Mexican Petroleum Greene Cananea Copper and others rally as brokers eye Mexican stakes. Investment orders flood St Paul and Baltimore and Ohio as curb market looks for a strong year with rising hope and need for active business.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Mexico
Mexican Petroleum
Greene-Cananea Copper
American Smelting
St. Paul
Baltimore
Ohio
Broad Street
New York Produce Prices Jan 3
Butter steady receipts 6 705 creamery extras 92 geore and 84 84 percent, eggs firm 6 916 receipts fresh gathered extra fine 35 88 percent, chicken and turkey prices listed, sugar raw steady centrifugal 4.45 4.58 refined steady, flour barely steady spring patents 5.80 6.80, pork steady mess 19.00 15.60, family 21.00 22.60, beef steady mess 16.50 17.00, lard steady middle West 10.05 10.15.
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Philadelphia
Teady
Western Creamery
F. c
Western Extra
New York
Hennery
Chensh
Giamond
Family
Cottonseed Oil Market Prices and Contracts
New York report shows prime crude at 147097.58 with January through July futures ranging from 8.64 to 8.89. Prime winter yellow and summer white priced at 330.296. Market data includes monthly quotations and seasonal grades.
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New York
Oil Quotations and Market Figures From City, Pa
Credit balance stands at 23.25 with December totals showing runs and shipments across several categories. January activity lists runs at 12,961 and shipments totaling 32,668, plus hogs, sheep, veal, and lamb metrics with various percentages.
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OM City
Washington Stocks Drift With Mild Demand On New Year
The Washington Stock Exchange opened the new year with normal demand for stocks and bonds. Investment purchases of public utility bonds dominated activity as Washington Gas 106% par, Washington Railway and Electric 81, and Potomac Electric at 99% held steady. Odd lots of Mergenthaler traded at 171 1 2 and American Security and Trust at 265. Firemen Insurance directors re elected with John H. Snyder added to fill a vacancy. Washington Market Company annual meeting elected new directors including Birney, Carter, Cox, Curreden, Gray, Lambie, Lee, Lewis, Lansburgh, Prescott, Reeves, Whitford, and Wilkins.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Washington
Gasba
Railway and Electric
Potomac Electric
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Mergenthaler
American Eecurity and Trust
Security Storage Company
Washington Market Company
Arthur A. Birney
William G. Carter
William V. Cox
Samuel W. Curriden
George W. Gray
James B. Lambie
Ralph W. Lee
Samuel FE. Lewis
James Lansburgh
Samuel J. Prescott
William P. Reeves
Edward O. Whitford
Frank G. Wilkins
Local Produce Market Prices
Local market lists poultry prices per pound and bunch, with hens roosters ducks and turkeys. cheese butter eggs and greens priced from Virginia to California. Vegetables include potatoes onions peppers cucumbers spinach cabbage lettuce tomatoes and more with several regional price ranges and units per basket crate or sack.
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New York State
Virginia
Western
South-West Virginia
Southern
Florida
California
New York
Brussels
New York Grain Reports No. 1 Wheat Prices
New York grain notes spot wheat prices for No. 1 durum and northern grades, with nearby futures easing. Corn and oats spot prices shown, including prompt yellow corn and No. 3 white oats, reflecting softer tones in the market.
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New York
F. O
Duluth
Manitoba
Buffalo
Eady
Army Orders Detailing Medical Corps Board and Officer Moves
A board of medical corps officers including Maj. Leigh A Fuller Maj. William W Reno and First Lieut Charles M O Connor Jr convenes January 10 at Fort D A Roswell to examine medical corps applicants. Assignments include Second Lieut John H G Williams to the regiment and various leaves and reassignments across cavalry coast artillery and infantry units.
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Medical Corps
Leigh A. Fuller
William W. Reno
Charles M O'Connor
Fort D. A. Roswell
Wyo
John H. G. Williams
Twelfth Infantry
Joseph M. Cummins
Eighteenth Infantry
Clemson Agricultural College
Clemson
Harry E. Kimble
Charles Young
Tenth Cavalry
Ralph C Caldwell
Sixth Cavalry
Walter F Martin
Cavalry
Martin
Second Cavalry
John A. Capray
United States Army
St. John’s College
Washington, D. C
James Longstreet
Matthew A. Palen
Infantry
Thomas Q. Ashburn
Coast Artillery Corps
Charles E. Ice
Coast Artillery School
Fort Monroe
Coast Defenses
Chesapeake Bay
United States
Rollins
Tilton
Coset Artillery Corps
William § Mapes
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Charles W. Haverkampf
United States Military Academy
Fort Jay
N. X
Academy
William D Chitty
Fourth Cavalry
John ‘T. Geary
San Francisco
Charles A Clark
Naval Orders Update Amid Fleet Ship Movements
Lieut H F P Emerson to Arkansas Ensign B N Blair to Virginia Ensign J Bates to Ensign W I Causey to Naval Hospital Boston Gunner Frank Stinchcomb to receiving ship New York ships Seiled Baltimore Cleveland to Lebanon Saratoga Guam to Bremerton Wilmington Hongkong Arrived Aylwin Burrowa Rosebank Chattanooga San Francisco Cyclops Cristobal Farragut San Diego Parragut Tompkinsville Melville New York Guantenemo Orion Hampton Roads Sacramento Portamouth Wilmington Hongkong Notea The G 8 to Bridgeport offered to navy yard Saratoga Manila to Bremerton Guam January 10 Honolulu January 25 Puget Sound Sth proximo Jason Norfolk Philadelphia area
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H. F P. Emerson
Petrel
Arkansas
B. N. Blair
Minnesota
Virginia
J. ¥. Bates
W. I. Causey, Jr
Naval Hospital
Boston
Mass
Frank Stinchcomb
Norfolk
New York
Seiled
Baltimore
Charleston
Cleveland
Balboa
Gor Ia
Lebanon
Saratoga
Manila
Bremerton
Guam
Honolulu
Wilmington
Hongkong
Canton
Aylwin
New York Navy Yard
Burrowa
Rosebank
Chattanooga
San Francisco
Cyclops
Cristobal
Farragut
San Diego
Parragut
San Pedro
Melville
Tompkinsville
Montana
Guantenemo
Orion
Hampton Roads
Sacramento
Portamouth
Bridgeport
Live Stock Markets Across Cities With Mixed Price Shifts
Chicago hogs receipts reach 80,000 with steady to higher prices. Cattle robust with strong native beef steers and varied cow and calf ranges. New York beef and hogs show firm to higher bids, while Baltimore reports weekly gains in cattle and sheep markets. Lambs and calves display broad activity with steady to strong demand.
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Chicago
Ugat
New York
Baltimore
Copper Market Steady At 20.60 In New York Trade
In New York, copper prices firmed on the market with No 1 Northern grade quoted at 20.00 and overall copper near 20.60 as trading remained steady for the session.
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New York
Iedtralytic
Southjern
London
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Lackawanna Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Mercantile Marine
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Bank OF Personal Service Corner
NEW York Stock Market
Holland
South America
American International Corporation
Algo
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Soldfield Con O
Havana Tobacco
Hercules Powder
Inter Marine
Inter Marine Pfc
Kennecott
Maxim
Nipissing
Maine
N. Y
N.hl
Butte and
Superior
East Butte
Old Dominion
Trinity
U. S
Bay
Baltimore Securities
Consolidated Power
Consolidated Power, Ptd
Consolidated Coal
United Rys. and
Blea. Co
Poole Eng. Mdg. Co
City
Ebouston Oil div
Penn. Wat
United Rye
United Rys
H. Inc
Local Stock Exchange
United States Treasury
Geo’town
Ind
Georgetown Gas
Washington Gas
Col. Gas
Elec
Capital Traction Co
P. River R
ST Veneer A
P. River
Guar
FR. R. Bs
Wash. Ry
Wiec
Am. Tel
Tel
Tel. Co
Mkt. Co
Mit. Co
W. Steambert
Sane Riggs Realty
Riggs Realty
Weaee
Elec. Com
Elec. Ptd
W. Breamboat
Talwees
Lanston Monotype
Greene-Canarien Copper
National
American
Columbia
District
Farmers and Mechanics Federal
Lincoln
Metropolitan
Trust Company
Amer. Sec. and Trust
Nat'l Savings and Trust
Graphophone
Chicago Grain
Val
Wall Street
Panama
Washington Cattle Market
Firemens Insurance Company
Parke A. Galleher
John H. Snyder
Local Produce Market
NEW York Grain
ARMY
NAVAL
A. B. Leach & Co. Investment Securities
Broadway
Flather, Moorhead & Elmore
15Th St
Wash Ry
Potomac Con
Capital Traction
Wash. Ey. Com
Washington Utilities Co
Mergenthiner
Lanaton
Munsey Trust
Continental Trust
Wash, & Southern Bank
N. & W. Steambonat
Gayety Theater
Columbia Hotel Company
Frasells Ice Cream Company
American Paper Can Co
Oklahoma& O11
Washington G
Georgetown
Lanatom
N. & W. Steamboat
Washington Hareball Club
Grapho. Com
Yom
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Room Tel
National Savings and Trust Company
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
Flather, Moorhead & Birkmore
New York Stock Exchange
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Thomas P. Morgan
Southexp
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Jesse L. Heiskel
St. N. W
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