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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1915

Page

2

Broad stock gains lift market from early losses

New York traders saw absorption reach limit then a broad buying wave erased initial losses and pushed many major issues to near their highest levels since open trading. Bond dealings saw heavy demand while steel and copper news mixed. United States Steel faced pressure amid rumors of limited dividends and contract slumps.

New York Konda Missouri Pacific Bethlehem Steel Common United States Steel London

New York Bond Market Summary Jan 26

New York bond market report lists prices and quotations for many issues. Notable items include American Tobacco 65, Armour & Co 4%, Central of Georgia 4s, Chesapeake and Ohio 4s and cv, Denver and Rio Grande ref, General Electric Ba, Lake Shore debentures, Missouri Pacific, New York Central gen and debentures, Pennsylvania cv and con, Reading gen, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Western Union, and Westinghouse Electric 4s and ev. Prices shown with percent marks and issue notes.

New York American Agricultural American Cotton Oil Sa American Tel. & Tel. Co American Smelting Tidd Armour & Co E Tees Atchison Gen Atchigon Cy Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Transit Central of Georgia Central Leather Chesapeake and Ohio S. Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago, B. & Quincy Joint Chicago, R. & Quincy Gen Chicago Great Western Etlis Chicago MIL and &T. Pov M l St. P. Gen Rock Northwestern Colorado and South Denver and Rio Granda Distillers’ Securities Erie Co Erie Pen General Electric Great Northern Ist Innets Central Aes BOR Tnterborough Met Kansas City Southern Lake Shore Lignett & Myera Ge Dortilard Louisville New York Central New York City New York State New York Railways Adj MN. H Hart Norfolk and Western cv Northern Pacific Oregon Pacific Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated Reading Republic Steel St. Louis San Fran St Louis Southwestern Seaboard Air Line Adj Southern Bed Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Texas and Pacific Third Avenue Union Pacific Union Pacific Vt. & Rubber VV Steel Virginia Car. Chemical Ga. Wabashtat Western Union Amer American Can Kansas Texas Missouri Pacific Car && Foundry National Biscuit Amer. Ice Securities. Org N. Ry New Haven Amer. Sm. & Refining KOO Ont & West Sm. & Ret Norfolk & Western North American Amer. Sugar Refining City American Tel American Tobacco Pacific Mail Anaconda Mining Atchison Hi Atchison Pittsburgh Coal Iatm Baltimore & Ohio Pullman Palace Brook Sty Ray Copper PATE Canadian Pacific Republic Iron & Steel Chesapeake & Ohio Rock Island Co Rep. Iron & Steel Cole, Fuel & Iron Seaboard A. L Consolidated Gaz Texas Co Nsec Sloss-Sheffield I. Ie Delaware & Hudson Denver Southern Ra Denver & Rio Gr. Pro Securities Tennessee Copper Erie Texas & Pacific General Elec So. S. Realty Great Northern TSUG United States Great North United States Steel Tinois Cent UFS Steel Interborough-Met Utah Inter Inter. Marine Western Maryland Aeleee Footvest House Electric Kansas City Laclede Gas Lake Erie

New York Money Market Report

New York money market shows mercantile paper at 4404. Sterling exchange nearly steady with 60 day bills at 4.8175 and cables at 4.8435. Bar silver 49. Government bonds firm, railroad bonds strong, time loans easy with 2 percent for 60 days, 3 for 90 days, 344 for six months. Call money steady to high, low 1 to 2 percent, last loan 2 percent.

New York Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Treasury Local Stock Exchange figures in brief item

United States Treasury reports figures related to a local stock exchange with values including 2,221,422.74 and 21,524,031.08 alongside 2,216,726.00 and 1,654,523.68 and mentions disabilities in the context of the data. The fragment signals financial figures and an eligibility or disability note within a stock exchange briefing.

Copper and hog cattle market notes from New York and Chicago

A bundled market update reports copper futures firm at 14.00, underwood typewriter prices, and various commodity quotes. Chicago hog receipts total 55,000 with mixed to lower prices. cattle and sheep also detailed with ranges for native steers, cows, calves, and lambs. New York leans sparse on beans but lists bereaves receipts and calf values. overall a dense snapshot of early 20th century commodity trading.

New York Underwood Firestow Chicago Ohio

Local stock market shows dull trading on Washington Exchange

The Washington Stock Exchange yesterday and the day before saw little actual trading as prices held with modest bids. A rare move was American Graphophone preferred rising from 67 to 115, but no shares changed hands. other actions included tiny Washington Bank and Electric trades and small gas and railway sales. The National Savings and Trust Company declared a 2 percent quarterly dividend payable February 1 to stockholders of record January 23.

Pittsburgh Middle West Bonda St. Paul United States Washington Norfolk National Bank of Washington Ashington Rathway Columbia Gas & Electric Bu Capital Traction Co. Bs Na, & Pot River R. R. S, Co Anacostia & Pot City & Suburban Ry Metropolitan Railway Washington Ry Elec Federal Reserve Capital Traction Co Wash Elec. Com Wash. Ry National Bank Washington Gas Tie Mergenthaler Linotype STOC Greene-Cananea Copper Asa Bos National Banks Treasury Philin- American Pines Capital Ee Columbia Etas Fund District Steee Farmers & Mechanics Lincoln Oral Fund Amai Os General Sadhouse Amer. Security and Trust My Wash Loan & Trust Continental Treasury Tan Home Savings Bank Commerce & Savings East Washington Savings Arlington Corcorane Firemen National Union Columbia Chapin-Sacks Co American Graphophone Pfi Security Storage Co Washington Market New York Washington Stock Exchange American Graphophone Preferred Washington Allway and Electric Preferred Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Washington Railway and Electric Apital Banacosti National Savings and Trust Company 15Th

Red Top Rye Is Tianoe Te and Irae

Readable fragments note a product named Red Top Rye with unclear descriptors. The line mentions two names, Tianoe Te and Irae, attached to the item in a brief, cryptic fashion and lacks concrete details or context.

End of Cotton Trouble Boosts U S Trade Surplus Outlook

New York January midmonth trade figures show exports especially grain and cotton rising versus last year, with shipments abroad expanding and a U S trade balance likely to approach two billion dollars before spring. Shortages of ships hinder grain movements, while U S financing to foreign nations continues to grow through banker transactions rather than direct national loans.

United States New York

Philadelphia Markets Price Report January 26

Philadelphia markets report higher wheat and corn prices with No 2 red spot export at 1.42 to 1.45 and No 1 Northern Duluth export at 1.50 to 1.53. Butter eggs cheese and oats show firm trends.

Philadelphia Duluth

Cottonseed Oil Prices Mixed in New York Market

New York January 20 spot prices show prime crude at 6.73 5.87 and prime yellow contracts across months from January 6.60 to July 7.22. Prime winter yellow and summer white values listed at 6.65 with June at 7.10 and April at 6.92.

New York

New York Produce Prices Mixed Amid Steady Butter and Cheese

New York on January 29 reports butter steady with receipts of 8,199 tubs and current make prices around 28 to 34 cents. Cheese remains firm with 1,079 boxes received including whole milk and fresh eggs, while poultry shows firmer live prices for western chickens and turkeys with dressed offerings quiet and unchanged. Sugar spot and futures listed, buckwheat flour firms, cornmeal steady, pork steady.

New York Pennsylvania Fuly Septemnor Ailver Hull

Local Produce Market Wholesale Prices Report

Weather lifts egg supply and lowers prices as markets quote wholesale rates for poultry cheese butter and a broad range of fruits vegetables and greens. Readouts include eggs potatoes yams lettuce peppers okra carrots beets beans tomatoes cabbage cranberries cauliflower celery romaine kale turnips onions squash oranges lemons pineapples apples and more with varied container pricing.

New York State Virginia West Virginia Florida California

New York Cotton Rises After Early Decline

In New York on January 20 the cotton market opened steady to lower, then rallied sharply with active months advancing 13 to 15 points from morning lows. Demand rose as selling pressure eased and short-covering plus new buying supported gains, with January at 8.50 and March to October futures finishing near the best levels of the day.

New York

New York Grain Prices and Futures Report

New York grain markets show wheat futures firm with May at 1.505, July 1.132, while spot wheat bids for No 2 red 1.51 and No 2 hard 1.60 rail. Corn firm at 0.8234 to arrive, oats steady with standard 0.595 and white 0.58 to 0.61, barley steady around 0.3087 to 0.23. Buffalo market notes include No 2 west rye at 1.22 to arrive.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo Sopot

Chicago grain marketive up on export demand and Argentine delays

Chicago January reports show a broad rally across cereals as export buying returns sharply, with wheat up 2 to 3 percent and gains continuing into late trading. Cash market quotes and futures movements reflect stronger overseas demand, while Argentine harvest disruptions and high shipping rates temper shipments to Europe.

Chicago Argentina Europe Beg Eevee

New Treasury Rules Seen Boosting New York as Financial Center

London reports say new British restrictions on foreign capital issues will favor the United States by elevating New York as the world finance hub. South America’s urgent funding needs, notably Argentina and Brazil, present Americans with a rare chance to supplant Europe in financing. London observers cite America’s neutrality and abundant capital as key factors.

United States Canada Washington Treasury New York South America Washington Post London Empire America Argentina Brazil Europe

S. G. Blythe Heads to Orient on Mission

Samuel G. Blythe of the Saturday Evening Post leaves Washington for Japan the Philippines China and Russia He plans to travel from Peking to Petrograd via the Transsiberian Railway and expects to reach Petrograd as the spring campaign opens He will tour England France and Belgium in August September and October and return to the United States in November.

Samuel G. Blythe Saturday Evening Post Washington Japan Philippines China Russia Peking Transsiberian Petrograd Mr. Blythe England France Belgium

Washington cattle market hogs and lambs report

The Washington cattle market notes hogs totaling 744 and lambs around 7 to 8 dressed weights. Calves and sheep numbers are listed with emphasis on spring lambs and varied prices.

Oil Quotations From Ow City Pa January Twenty

Oil market data from Ow City Pennsylvania shows credit balances at 1.50 with shipments totaling 40 035 and averages 99 922. Averages also listed 1 476 and other figures appear garbled in the OCR.

OW City

American Graphophone declares preferred dividend No 6T

The American Graphophone Company declares a preferred dividend No 67 of one and three quarters percent payable February 15 1915 to stockholders of record at the close of business February 1 By order of the directors Edward D Baston President January 5 21 28 4 11 15

American Graphophone CO American Graphophone Company Edward D. Baston

Notice of multiple probate administrations in District of Columbia

Several notices state that executors have letters testamentary or administration for estates in the District of Columbia. Recipients with valid claims must file vouchers by January 4 1916 or January 5 1916, depending on the case, or risk being excluded from benefits. Names include Percival B Ryan Susan J Hatch Albert F A King Benjamin M Elliott and John Montgomery Wright with offices in Washington.

Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Percival B. Ryan Geneva H Supreme Cour District OF CO Loretoa Ketelin Susan J. Hatch Irwin B. Linton Kellogg James Tanner Register of Wills Probate William BH. H. Cissal Beneft Seid Batt Cissel Hobart Street Tames Tanner Albert F. A. King Jarmery Ellen A. King Supresmip Court District OF Ojumtéa T' Ja John Montemaery Wright Miatrict of Columbia A. D B. E. Wright Frederick Ler Weastery D. C Weld District of Columia Provate Court of Benjamin M. Elliott Jancahy Frederick J. Ricm Gia Joho Mareshail District of Ones George J. Hough Fessenden Place Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia New York City New York Distries of Katherine Acer Learitt United States Trust Ugmpane Williamson Pell Wall Street Becnae Manhattan Famem Tanner District of Col Aba

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