Market Rally and Persia Crisis Pressure Stocks
Wire and ticker notes show a firm rally in securities led by Chesapeake and Ohio while overall prices fluctuated on Persia tensions. New high marks posted by Mercantile Marine and Miami Copper contrast with declines in German exchange and renewed strength in sterling, as banking circles weigh the war impact and demand for American issues remains uneven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and
Ohio
Germany
Sterling
Advanc
Mercanthe Marine
Miami Copper
Chesapeake
Obhlo
New York Bond Market Snapshot of Jan 4
A compact list of bonds and yields traded in New York on January 4, featuring American Agricultural, American Tel and Tel, Armour and Co, Atchison lines, Baltimore and Ohio, Bethlehem Steel, Brooklyn Transit, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago lines, Denver and Rio Grande, Erie, General Electric, Interborough Rapid Transit, Lake Shore, Lorillard, Louisville and Nashville, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, New York State, Norfolk and Western, Northern Pacific, Reading, Seaboard Air Line, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, United States Steel, Westinghouse, and others with quoted percentages and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Agricultural
American
American Smelters
American Tobacco
Armour and Co
Atchison Gen
Atchison Cy
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio Co
Bethlehem Steel Refics
Brooklyn Transit
Central of Georgia
Central Leather
Central Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Quincy
Chicago Great Western
Chicago, MI
St P
Mil
Chicago, RT
Pac Ry
Chicago and Northwestern
Colorado and Southern
Consolidated Gas Coco Fa
Denver and
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough
TEX Kansas City Southern
Lake Shore
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard
Louisville
Nashville
Missouri
Kans
Texas
Missouri Pact
New York Central
New York City
New York State
New York Railways Ads Sa
Hartford
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Reading
Republic Steel
St Louis
San Fran
Southwestern
Seaboard Air
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Virginia-Carolina, Chemical
Wabash 1St
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Anglo-French
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET Ex dividend headline
The New York Stock Market reports ex dividend activity with total sales reaching 880,525 shares across listed securities. Investors monitor shifts in cash yields and potential adjustments to share valuations as trading continues.
New York Money Market Rates and Bonds Snapshot
New York money market data shows mercantile paper at 3X, sterling bills at 4.704 and 4.74, francs 5.8544 demand, 5.844 cables, marks 0.75, guilders 0.43, living costs 6.60 with cables 6.59. Time loans offered at 2 percent for 60 days, 90 days, and six months, call money firm at 2 percent, with last loan 2 and closing bid 1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mercantile Paper
Metal Market Report Signals Copper and Tin Movement
New York copper prices show modest shifts with London spot copper quoted at £87 6d and futures near £87. The market notes tin strength with a 43.00 bid while electrolytic and antimony figures appear in London and New York listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metal Exchange
London
New York
Mining wealth boost and future farming rise in six Rocky Mountain states
The Washington report shows about 116 million dollars in new wealth from mine output across six Rocky Mountain states in 1915, led by Montana copper and Colorado coal. Despite mining gains, agriculture is expected to surpass mining value, with Utah New Mexico Idaho and Arizona also contributing. Capital flows signal rapid development, including a planned large steel plant near Atlanta and oil prospects in Oklahoma and southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlanta
Montana
Colorado
New York
Rocky Mountain States
Lord Strathcone
Canada
United States
Rocky Mountain
Senator Hill
Amelier
Utah
New Mexico
Idaho
Arizona
Montanea
Acre
South
Southwest
Northwest
Oklahoma
California
Holland
Wall Street News And Gossip Worth In Gold And Copper Prices
Finland of the Panama-Pacific Line reached port from London with reports of one million dollars in gold consigned to American bankers. Copper prices rose to a new high of 23 1 4 cents a pound for electrolytic in the first quarter, with 23 cents flat sales. Lead advanced from .50 to 6.75 cents per pound as steel and coal stocks faced shifting demand amid talk of new coal miner agreements before April 1. Read ing and Lehigh Valley stocks were influenced by coal trade outlooks and potential strike risks. Bethlehem Steel traded at higher levels as 1916 bull-market confidence persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Alaska Gold
Alloues Mining
Maine
Butte
Conpol
Cerro de Pageo
Lake Mining
Chevrolet Motor
le Salle Mining
Cons
Arizona
Wanes Saene
Miami Mining
iMohawk Mining
H. Josesas
al Ray
Consel
Int
iShannon Mining
Kennecott
Utah
Mazim
Met. Petroleum BE
Ventura Oll Tees
Midvale Steel
Wolverine Mining
Wees
Nipissing ‘Eeing
Peerless Motors
Ane
Submarine Corp Triangle Film
United Fruit Rt
Erleconv
Emerta
W. Pees
Atlas
Goldfield
Havana Tobacco
Havana
Hercules
Lake Torpedo
Lehigh C
St. Ol
N. J
Finland
London
London Metal Exchange
American Smelting and Refining Company
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Bethlehem Steel
Liverpool
Tod Sy
Patent Office
Ing. 14Th St
New York Age
New York Grain Market Reads Steady On Wheat and Corn
New York Grain reports firm spot wheat with No 1 durum at 1.37 fob and No 1 Northern Duluth at 1.89, Manitoba at 1 31 date. Buffalo futures steady with May at 1.34 1/4. Corn spot steady no 2 yellow 85 1/2 prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Buffalo
Philadelphia Markets Dairy and grain snippets
Philadelphia markets report butter steady and given price, eggs steady, cheese steady, wheat higher with No 2 red spot at 1.25 to 1.27 and No 2 Southern red at 1.83 to 4.26. Corn quiet but steady, oats steady No 3 white at 47 to 438.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Western Creamery
New York Produce Prices Report Jan 4 New York
New York prices for butter eggs cheese poultry and sugar show little movement. Butter creamery extra 3 33 to 3 34 per pound, eggs firm with fresh gathered 37 to 38, cheese firm with state whole milk flats 17 17 1 2, poultry dressed prices mixed with fowls 12 1 2, turkeys 24 to 25, raw sugar centrifugals 4 45 to 4 58, refined sugar steady at 5 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hennery
Middle West
Cottonseed Oil Prices in New York Markets
New York on January 4 reports crude oil at 7.53 to 7.60 dollars per unit with prime autamer yellow spot at 8.80 and futures for January 8.81 February 8.71 March 8.70 April 8.70 May 8.38 June 8.82 July 8.99 August 8.37. Prime winter yellow and summer white noted between 3.76 and 10.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Governor of Bank Sees Local Exchange Update
Local stock exchange report notes noon activity as United States Treasury details and electric sector movement. Names and specifics are unclear in the fragment but indicate a governance change at a bank and market reaction.
Local Treasury Figures and Market Prices
Treasury general fund net balance 11,402,681 with total receipts 4,2,604,165 and payments 3,266,682. Fiscal year deficit 49,435,716 vs 56,345,000 prior year. Market quotes list diverse bonds and stocks, including Washington Gas 66, Georgetown Gas 103, Potomac Electric 99 percent, and Mergenthaler Linotype 170 to 172. Total cash assets in general fund 209,877,519.86 and gold reserves 1,041,187,753.71 with gold bullion 650,835,967 and river coins 501,683,194.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
General Fund
Treasury
Seeeeenaee
United States
Federal Reserve
Sossitoo
Berghe Nortewaee
Daily Cotton Market and Produce Prices Brief
Market notes show varied pricing across poultry dairy vegetables and fruits. Poultry lists hens roosters ducks and turkeys with per pound and per item quotes. cheese and butter prices labeled New York State factory cheese and Elgin butter. eggs with nearby Virginia Western and regional quotes. vegetables include potatoes onions peppers cucumbers spinach carrots beets cabbage celery lettuce and others with unit measures and ranges. green fruits feature California oranges grapefruit lemons Florida oranges apples Brussels sprouts with assorted per unit prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Elgin
Tub
Virginia
Western
Florida
California
New York
Federal Reserve agency chief resigns and new governor named
At Kansas City Missouri on January 4, Z Miller resigned as Federal reserve agent and was instantly elected governor of the bank. Charles M Sawyer will succeed him as Federal agent here, appointed by the Federal reserve board in Washington. No reason given. Other items include commodity prices and various financial figures from Baltimore and notes on housing ads and rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
J. Z. Miller
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Charles M. Sawyer
Miller
Seven
Washington
Local financial notes show buying demand on odd lots
The local exchange saw many buy orders for odd lots as investors seek safer bets. Washington Railway and Electric preferred moved at 82% and 84% with common at 84% bids, Capital Traction remained in demand though not traded, and Washington Gas bid rose to 74% later. Bond activity was limited with firm prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walea
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Oda
Washington Gas
Mergenthsler
Washington Loan and Trust Cams
Washington Railway
Potomac
Annanna
Live Stock Markets Open With Mixed Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago markets show 58 000 hogs receipts with bulk at 6.50 to 7.00 for heavier grades while cattle receipts total 5 000 with native feeders at 6.35 to 8.86 and cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.45. Sheep receipts 18 000 with wethers 6.65 to 7.10 and lambs 7.50 to 9.35. New York clears 1 118 beeves with calf values steady and sheep and lambs at 4.50 to 10.60. hog receipts 5 796 firm with light to medium at 7.15 to 7.50 and heavy 6.75 to 6.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Improved export demand lifts Chicago wheat market today
Chicago grain reports firmer finish as export demand boosts wheat. May and July futures show gains with cash No. 2 red and No. 2 hard wheat prices cited alongside corn and oats movements. Provisions retreat slightly amid mixed commodity totals from Chicago and nearby markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bablbey
L . Clone
Financial market quotes from Washington area firms
A dated list shows bond and stock prices for Washington Gas, Washington Ry and Elec, Potomac Con, Capital Traction, Washington Gas, Georgetown Gaz, Washington Utilities Co, Mergenthaler, Lanston, Munsey Trust, Continental Trust, Wash and Southern Bark, N and W Steamboat, Gayety Theater, Columbia Hotel, Fassells Ice Cream, American Paper Can Co, Oklahoma Oil, Commercial Fire Inc. Prices are given as percentages, cents, or odd figures, reflecting a snapshot of the market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Railway and Plect
Potomac Electric Consolidate
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Loan and Pro Tat
Graphophone
Attéresti Mergenthaler Linotype
Washington Railway and el Preferred
Washington Gas
Geotown Gan
Ind
Isabe Georgetown Gan
Col. Gas and Biec
Col. Gas and Blec
Capital Traction Co. Bs A
P. River H. R. A
P. River
Guar
R. R. Ba
Biec
P. Con
Elec
Power Ist
P. Telephone
Mkt. Co
Mkt
Sto
Ge Bs N
W. Steamboat
Riggs Realty
Ries Realty
Capital Traction Co
Wash. Ry
Elec. Com
N. and
Georgetown Gas
Am. Tel
Tel. Co
Mergenthafer Linotype
Lanaton Monotype
Greene-Cananea
National
American
Columbia
Ween Ana Farmers and Mechanica Federal
Lincoln
Wate Riggs
Washington
Trust Company
Am. Security and Trust
Nat'l Savings and Trust Union Trust Company
Wash, Loan and Trust Continental
Savings Bank
Home Savings
Commerce and Sa
East Washington Savings
Com‘l
Arlington
Corcoran
Firemen's National Union
Cap Co
Nous
New York
C. Paper Mfg. Co
Mdig
New Orleana
Galveston
Security Storage Co
Mobile
Washington Market
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
New Orleans
Little Rock
Dallas
Montgomery
Wash Ry
Potomac Con
Capital Traction
Wash. Ry. Com
Georgetown Gaz
Washington Utilities Co
Mergenthilner
Lanston
Munsey Trust
Continental Trust
Wash
Southern Bark
N. & W. Steamboat
Gayety Theater
Columbia Hotel Company
Fassells Ice Cream Company
American Paper Can
Oklahoma Oil
Cen
Commercial Fire Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Persia
Standard Railways
Caalera
Bankinge Clrelas
Berlin
Baltimore Securities
Baltimore
Natl Bank of Baltimore
Maryland Truat
Consolidated Power
Flouston Obsorcette
Frougston
United Rys
E Co
Poole Eng Mch
Baltimore City
Ital Bal
Sapulpa
U Ss
NEW York Stock Market
Adama Express
Alaska Gold M
Alaska-Juneau
Allis-Chalmery
Alis-Chal. Pf
Amer, Can
Amer. Can Pt
Car & F
Am. Coal P
Amer. Express
Arver, H
Amer. Ice
Amer. Linseed
Am, Lin
Anser
Loco
Amer
Smoelting
Amer. T. & T
Amer. Tobacco
Tob
Amer. Wool. Cil
Am. Woolen Pf
Amer. Zinc
Bom
Anaconda F
Assets Real Co
Agaoc
Atchison
Atchison Pf
Atl Coast Line
Baldwin Loco
ADAMI
Batopilas
Brooklyn R. T
Beth. Steel
Burns Bros
Brunswick
Bush Term
Butte & Susl
Cal. Petrol
Cal Petrol
Pf. Gt Wm
Canadian Pacific
Leath, Pf
Chi. Gt. Wr
Bt. P
Chi
N. W
Chile
China
Con
Colo. FL
Con. G. Bl.& P
Consol. Gas
Contin. Can
Aba
Consol
Crucible Steel
Crucible Star
Cuba-Am
del. & Hud
Dist. Securities
Hlec. Stor. Bat
Erie Nevige
Erie Ist
Erie
Gen. Motors
Goodrich, B. F. Th
Goodrich, Pf
North
Greene C. Cop
Illinois
Agricul
Agricul. Pf
Inter. Con
Har. N. J
Kan
Kan. C
Laclede
Lake BD. & W
Lig. & Myera
Looge Wiles
Lorifiard, P
Maxwell M. Co
St. Pf
Mar. Cttis
M. Pf
St. L
Kan. & T
Pacific
Mont
Ower
Cloak
Emim
N.rr
Nev. C. Copper
N.Y
N. ¥ Central
N.Y. O. & West
Norf. & Weat
Norf. & W. Pd
Pitts
Press
Quicksilver
Ray Con
Bay
Rep
L & Steel
Rock Island
Seaboard A
Saab, A. L. Pd
Sears Roebuck
South. Pacfile
P.R. Sug. Pd
Southern Ry
South. Ry. Pd
Standard Mill
U. S. Steel Pele
U. &. Steel Pr
Wabash Tee
ATS
Wabash Pf. A
Wabash Pf. B
Wells Fargo
West. Mary
West. UN. Tel
Weatinghouse
Weat
Woolworth A
Woolworth
L. BE
Willys-Over
Willys
Curb Market
Patra
Chive
Wall Street
The
Stock Exchange
NEW York Grain
BANK
Local Stock Exchange
Rc da
Dee
Local Produce Market
Washington Cattle Market
Kansas City Federal Reserve
Maryland
West Virginia
jSouthern
Underwood
9Th St. Nw
Engle Bedding Co
7Th St
Capital Bedding CO
St. Nw
Ph. M. Jin
Buffalo A L
Geo. M. Casper
That
Nished
Rock Creek Park
Mt. Pleasant
Bestoffice
Sta, Nw
Ness
H.k
Nira
M. Russell
Gen
Del
Narse
Lh. K
D. B Winfrey
Mint Bureau
Bet
Capitol
Ave
14Th
11Th Stow
Ind Ave. NW
Fed Ave
Best
Tne
Lea Fields
14Th Et
N.Y. Ave
Ferma
Briste
Atnae
M. J. Francis
Beby
Wien
Broom
Iman
Bath
Connie
Care Late & Co
Danhnger & & CO
Evsos
Financhal
Chicago Grain
Oil City
Riggs National Bank
Penn. Ave
OPP
U. S. Treasury
Charles C. Glover
M. Eb, Atles
WM. J. Flather
Joshua Evans, Jr
Harry V. Haynes
Lesistant
OUR Bank
Rev. Pfd
Wash. Awy. Com
Mergenthaler
Lansteen
Mupsey Trust
Washington Baseball Club
Grapho. Com
Grapho Ptd
Thomas L. Hume
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
Equitable Building
F St. N. W
John Joy Edson
Frank P.reeside
Our Trust Dept
Washington Loan & Trust Company Cor
District of Columbus
Swartzell, Rheem & Hlensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N.W. Halsey & Co
14Th St
N.W
Flather, Moorhead & Elmore
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
15Th St
Real Perare Emse L
Heisell
HE St
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