Missouri Pacific Advances as Backing Strengthens
New York stocks rallied today with Missouri Pacific shares showing substantial activity amid broader market gains. International issues remained under pressure while exports outpaced imports, and the bond market broadened with higher demand for convertible issues including Chesapeake and Ohio and Missouri Pacific.
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Western Road
New York
Stamwincher
International 1Scars
Tie Metal Storks
United States Steel
Canadian Pacific
Missouri Pacific sSolivos Beame
Emerak
Missouri
Government bonds and commodities update
New York Senenee et elec 13 13 Wr 13 6. London spot copper 6d futures. Spur un. Cla futures £145 lon. Iron quiet and unchanged.
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New York
Senenee Et
London
Treasury Local Stock Exchange Account Figures
United States Treasury report lists totals showing 1,912,906.24. 2,128,003.38. 33,061,036.46. and 29,249,244.14 in the local stock exchange condition figures. The fragment references a financial ledger or balance summary, with amounts aligned to assets or securities.
Local Financial and Business Notes Update
Slight shifts in the local exchange show demand softening modestly while prices hold. Washington Railway and Electric and Capital Traction remain near steady, with strong interest in preferred stock and limited late offers. bonds include 3,000 dollars of Washington Railway and Electric 4s and Potomac Electric 5s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Railway and Electric
Eye Riggs
Capital Traction
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Mergenthaler Jinotype
Gorgetown
Washington Gas
Columbia Gas & Electric
Capital Traction Co
Anacostia & Pot
River Ry
Metropolitan Railway
Wash
Railway & Electric
General Fund
Treasury Offices
Powecon
Mtg
United States Notes
Treasury
Col Paper
Market Co
Federal Reserve
Thy N & W
Wash. R
Elec
Ta National Banks
Wash. Ry
Elec. Pfd
Balt
Annap. Com
Pines . Wash
Annap
Gen- Amer. Tel
Tel Co
Eral Fund
Mergenthaler Linotype
Asee
Columbia
Farmera & Mechanic Me Treasury
Lincolin Hs
Washington
EO Trust Company
American Security and Trust
National Savings & Trust
Washington Loan & Trust
Continental Ee Tite
Home Savings Bank
Commerce & Savings
Chapin-Sacks
N Security Storage Co
Washington Market
Washington Railway and Electricasites
Mergenthaler
Graphophone Common
Riggs Beatty
Ong
Pratt Whitney buys Pope plant as war drives U S industry
Hartford through court sale transfers title of Pope Manufacturing plant to Pratt Whitney Company a subsidiary of Niles Bement Pend Company of Cincinnati. The 2 million dollar deal supports overseas contracts for Chinese arsenal equipment and Australian gun making machinery as war boosts American manufacturing and tax stamps reflect the scale of the transaction.
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Pratt-Whitney Company
Cincinnati, Ohio, Corporation
New York
Hartford
Conn
New England
Ohio
Pope Manufacturing Company
Iself
Niles, Bement, Pend Company
Cincinnati
Canada
Pope
Great
England
Europe
Australia
United States
Russia
France
Gartford
Pratt-Whitney
Pope Company
Holland
New York Produce Prices Report Jan 15
New York market notes unsettled butter with high receipts. eggs weak with varied grades. cheese firm. poultry alive and dressed prices steady. cottonseed oil futures listed at multiple months. sugar centrifugal and molasses quoted. flour firm with various patent grades. rye flour dull. buckwheat and cornmeal steady. pork beef and lard prices steady or quiet.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Kansas
New York Money Market Jan 14 Update
Mercantile paper 344 4, sterling exchange firm, 60-day bills 4.3150, cables 4.8435, demand 4.3385. Time loans soft with 60 days 34, six months testy. Government bonds steady, rail road bonds strong. Cali money steady high 2.74 low 2. Excerpt notes city Pa Jan 15 credit balances 190, runs 124,186 average 97,341, cents 63,582 average deal.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Cali
Oj City
Local Produce Market Prices Decline Some What
Wholesale market notes cheaper vegetables than holiday season with steady meat prices. Poultry prices listed for chickens hens turkeys, cheese and butter quotes from New York State and Elgin, eggs from nearby Virginia and West Virginia regions remain scarce. Fruit and vegetables show varied per sack per basket per crate pricing across potatoes yams lettuce peppers okra tomatoes and citrus from Florida California.
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Atlve
New York State
Elgin
Virginia
West Virginia
Florida
Bog
California
Chicago grain and cotton markets show firm trend
In Chicago, January demand for European buyers kept wheat prices rising with unsettled closes as Max wheat option hit a record value. Corn and oats posted gains and cash grain quotes firm. New York cotton futures rose, March near a recent high, with the market closing steady up 7 to 12 points amid firmer Liverpool trade and spinners’ activity.
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Chicago
IK. IK
Neeve
New York
Liverpool
Manchester
Drop Paish Credit Plan Amid Normalized Exchange
New York January 15 international banking sources say the so called international credit plan devised by Sir George Paish has been abandoned as exchange with Great Britain is normal. If future gold exports threaten distortions a joint bankers committee in the U S and England may study new measures, with London to announce the plan tomorrow through the chancellor of the exchequer.
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New York
George Paish
Great Britain
England
London
Trade optimism grows in Jan 1 Bradstreet outlook
New York reports a cautious uptick in trade and industry with improving sentiment though business pace lags optimism. Bank clearings fall 10.7 percent to 3 3019 704 000. wheat exports rise to 9 123 199 bushels. U S failures 600. Canada 62. Interstate Commerce Commission hearing begins into anthracite rates with 11 coal roads involved. issue concerns hard coal interests.
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New York
Bradstreet
United States
Canada
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shipbuilding declines in 1914 and bank officers elected
American merchant shipbuilding fell 83 percent in tonnage and 23 percent in vessels in 1914 versus 1913, with 1,163 vessels built excluding warships and 255,630 tons. John B. Cochran was reelected president of the Franklin National Bank. R. B. Turk named vice president, J. Fendall Cain cashier, and J. H. Benton assistant cashier.
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Commercial National Bank
Ashton G. Clapham
Arthur Lee
James A. Cahill
Tucker K. Sands
F. E. Ghiselli
H. ¥. Hunt
Clarence F. Norment
The
National Bank of Washington
Daniel Fraser
Harles E. White
Albert B. Ruff
W. Wallace Nairn
George L. Starkey
Department of Commerce
John B. Cochran
Franklin National Bank
R. 8. Turk
J. Fendall Cain
J. H. Benton
Baltimore Markets: January grain and poultry prices
Baltimore markets report grain and live poultry prices with quotable ranges. Standard white oats, various white oats, live chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and capons reflect regional values. Butter and eggs show dairy product prices across Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby regions.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York
Chicago hogs and cattle trade detailed with receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep. New York cattle and sheep prices show lower hog receipts and mixed lamb values. Early week market activity indicates steady to weak demand and price spread across regions.
New York Grain Prices and Wheat Futures Report
New York market notes wheat spot strong with No 2 red at 1.54 and No 2 hard at 1.46 ½ futures May 1.52 ¼ July 1.34. Corn spot firm at No 2 yellow 0.81 ½ arriving from Argentina prime 0.78. Oats steady standard 0.59 ½ and white 0.64. Rye strong No 2 western. barley firm feeding 0.78. Hay prices easing prime 1.15, No 1 1.10, No 2 1.05.
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New York
Northern
Uluth
Manitoba
Buffalo
SGIOO
Western
Leyes
T. Buffalo
Barlbey
New
York
Philadelphia Markets Start Year With Mixed Commodities
Philadelphia markets report January 1 with butter steady and eggs lower on nearby firsts. Cheese remains steady as wheat rises on No 2 red spot export. corn higher on No 2 spot export. oats higher on No 2 white. Prices shown as market receipts and export terms.
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Philadelpia
F. c
Duluth
Washington cattle market hogs and lambs price report
Prices for hogs range from 7.5 to 8, sheep around 4.6, veal calves top at 11 to 12, spring lambs quoted 6 to 8, dressed hogs 9 to 10, reflecting market activity at the Washington cattle market.
The Baibler Who Wakes Hibbs Building Mystery
Arthur Cowsill reports a puzzling event at Hibbs Building located at 723 15th St NW. The note mentions a figure linked to the wake and suggests ongoing activity around the neglected property.
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Arthur Cowsill
the Baibler
Tood Hibbs
15Th St. Nw
Oldest National Bank in the District invites new banking talks
The oldest National Bank in the District of Columbia invites inquiries from individuals and firms seeking new banking connections and interviews with bank representatives. The notice emphasizes outreach to those contemplating establishing banking relationships.
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Oldest National Bank
District of Columbia
Irea
Safe gilt edge investments in District of Columbia real estate
The safest investments are those that do not fluctuate during disturbed conditions of money or market. First deeds of trust notes secured on real state in the District of Columbia constitute gilt edge investments. They do not depend on individuals or corporations for stability and are tax exempt as personal property. Investments from $400 upward. Bend for booklets Concerning and Investments. Swartzell Rheem and Hensey Co. 727 Fifteenth Street N W.
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District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
Wm. H. Saunders & Co
Solthern
G A R Members Challenge Dismissals In Court Battle
Two Grand Army of the Republic members who were dropped from service filed mandamus actions in the District Supreme Court to force reinstatement and test their rights. George Dean, dismissed May 15 from the city post office, and Morris S. Peramy, discharged April 6 from the navy yard, seek restoration noting their records rated good. The law bars reductions in rank or salary for those rated good in executive departments. Attorney Frank E. Elder represents Dean Versing and related groups, suggesting the case may reach the highest court.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Law Division
District Supreme Court
George Dean
Morris
Peramy
Navy Yard
Hemands
Frank E. Elder
Dean
Versing
Notice of Probate and Estate Administration in New York
The notice announces probate proceedings for Jane Douglas Buller, deceased resident of the District of Columbia, with letters testamentary issued by the Probate Court of the District of Columbia. All persons having claims against the estate must present them with proper proof to the registrar by a specified date, or be barred from sharing in estate distribution. The document names the attorney and Clerk of the Probate Court and references the submitting executor residing in New York.
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Supreme Col RE
HHS District OF War Jumble
Sulserner
Siw Vark
Dastrict of
Columbia
Este
Jane Douglas Buller Chang
Columbny
Deceumet
Fragmented Probate Notice From Washington Post Era
A damaged OCR fragment from a probate court notice lists parties, estates, and dates in a Washington area context. It references a testamentary matter, the Clerk of the Probate Court, and the Residence of Jedin dala lecaasivl Na RESID, with mentions of Tridger Colum and other heirs sought to appear by a set return day.
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John Ho
Gomdea
Aiden Satratmon
Damas
Atral
Bes
Hamie Dann Hepner
Wola
Caduailea
Mi Tralate
Janie Linton
Tridger Colum
Eyveshan
Washington Post
iSenth James Tan Ner
Inetpet
Columbia
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Ameruecan Agricultural
Tel & Tel Cys
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Balimiore & Ohio
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Brookisn Transit
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Standard OF
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Atlantic Coast Line Railway
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Charles M. Pepper
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J. Belwin Tait
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Laissouri Pacific
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Amer
Ice Securities
New Haven
Amer. Sm. & Refining
Lee
PEO
American Tel. & T
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Pacific Mall
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
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Atchison Pfd
Atlantic Coast Line
Pittsburgh Coal
Pullman Palace
MO Brook
Ray Copper
Pacife
Liu Central Leather
Republic Tron & Steel
Chesapeake & Ohio
Rep. Iron & Steel
China Copper
Rock Island Co
Alsi. A
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Southern Railway
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Fan
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Granby
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Inspiration Consolidated
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United Fruit
Ttah Consolidated
Wolverine Mining
America
NEW York Grain
Washington Cattle Market
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Munsey Bidg
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Frank A. Munsey
Potomac
Georgetown Gan
Potomac & Ches
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Heuri
Manney Trust
Boyz
Lanstom
Thomas L. Hume
Roomas
National Savings and Trust Company
15Th
N. Y. Ave
Napoleon
Asia Tender
National Metropolitan Bank
Fifteenth Street
U. S. Treasury
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street N. W
A. C. Moses Co., Inc
Bld N.Y. Ave
Chris Cox Dawson, Fain
15Th Street
Post Office
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Ted Dob
Reed Tang
Saeer
Walila
Willa
Girauy
CeOlarahia
Pate Deeredx
Oleg
Boy Ley
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Rt Rai
Adiniguer
Dirksen
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Attegst
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Alan Tie
Cai
Denier
Saad
Metro Dusts
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Culimus
Probate Court
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