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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1915

Page

19

Market Holds Firm As Morgan Shooting Sparks Trade

Wall Street steadied after a brief drop caused by the J P Morgan shooting with prices recovering. St Paul fell earlier but rebounded, while United States Steel and war bonds sagged briefly. Authorities view the last half of the year as stronger with textiles and general merchandise improving and bank loan expansion seen at $80 million amid possible foreign security sales.

United States Steel Morgana American Can Ordacs Mort Lasses Sbigmenta Moneye Inc United States

New York Bond Market Snapshot July 3 1939

New York bond market report lists prices for American Agricultural, American Cotton, American Smelting, American Tobacco, Armour, Bethlehem Steel, Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago Great Western, Denver & Rio Grande, General Electric, Northern Pacific, Reading, Saint Louis-San Francisco, Southern Bell, Union Pacific, and other issues. Yields and coupon details shown. U S government issues include 3s and 4s with 100% to 109% ranges.

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Wall Street News and Gossip July Market Roundup

The article summarizes July market activity with continued volatility in stocks led by United States Steel and copper shares, a restrained decline amid Fourth of July selling, and a rally around 59. Bank clearances rose to 396,099,891 for the week, while average bond prices slipped about a point in June due to heavy foreign selling. Bituminous coal exports set a June record, exceeding 1,000,000 tons.

New York Morgan Pends Inter- United States Steel

CURB MARKET Ions Quotas Reported In New York

New York on July 3 reported curb market quotas with details indicating adjustments in supply limits and pricing signals. Officials noted changes affect commodities traded and anticipated effects on distribution channels, with market watchers awaiting further guidance and results.

New York Grain Prices From July 3 Market Report

New York grain notes July 3 show spot wheat easy for No 2 bed and No 2 hard with indices around 1.384 to 1.4414 for Northern regions and Manitoba. Futures are soft with July implying lower values, corn spot showing easy No 2 yellow around 7 with prompt shipment figures, standard 69.34, white varieties 59, rye and barley listed with quiet activity.

New York Northern Duluth Manitoba

Elgin Butter Market Report

Elgin market notes show butter at 2 percent fat in July with price and supplier details missing from the fragment. The brief item records a local dairy trade update for Elgin, TL, noting standard market movements without specific figures.

Chicago Grain markets slip amid broad hedging for new crop

In Chicago trading, wheat futures closed heavy with declines of about 1 to 2 percent on expectations for a liberal new crop. Corn and oats also fell, while provisions showed mixed moves. Cash grain prices for No 2 red wheat and No 2 yellow corn were quoted with modest gains and losses, and futures across grains posted varied results throughout the session.

Chicago

Local Produce Market Prices and Varieties

List of live and dressed poultry prices including hens roosters ducks and turkeys, with weights and ranges. Cheese butter eggs and vegetables with regional sources and per unit prices. fruits and greens from Florida California North Carolina listed with crates baskets and per crate rates.

New York State Elgin Virginia Georgia North Carolina Florida New York California

New York Bank Statement Shows Reserve Excess Decline

New York banks and trust companies report a reserve in excess of legal requirements at 163,942,100 dollars for the week, down 29,210,440 from last week. Summary includes loans, deposits, circulations, and reserves across clearing houses and separate state banks and trust firms.

New York Federal Reserve Greater Toans, &c

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes July 3

New York reports steady butter eggs and cheese markets with mixed receipts across creamery and grades. Poultry and meat lines show irregular live and dressed offerings with Western roasters and turkeys quoted. flour and rye flour dull. pork steady and lard soft.

New York Wresh Hennery Middle West

New York Money Market Snapshot July Rates

New York money market lists Mercantile pat per at 3 percent. Sterling 60 day bills 4.7260 demand 4.7650 cables 4.7725. Francs demand 5.68 cables 5.67. Marks demand 31 percent cables 81 percent. Livres demand 5.14 cables 5.13. Rubles demand 37 cables 37. Bar silver 45. Wiexicon dollars 37. Government bonds steady railroad bonds easy.

New York

Cottonseed Oil Market Summary From New York

New York on July 3 reports cottonseed oil prices with prime crude rates ranging from 5.20 to 6.48 for various months from July to February. Prime yellow and white grades show 6.20 primarily, with futures activity centered around summer and winter oil contracts.

New York

Washington cattle market price tally and livestock notes

Hogs totaling 7483 head and sheep clipped values noted, calves and lambs priced with percentages and moderate figures. Market snapshots indicate varied demand across hogs sheep calves and lambs with prices around several dollars per unit.

Money Prices Higher War Costs Shift Capital and Bonds

A 1915 market overview notes higher money prices driven by war costs and a shifting capital stance. It reports weak foreign exchange, large American bond sales for the new British loan, and London and New York bond activity amid near depletion of Ottawa gold supply. The piece highlights a strong U.S. trade balance, massive bank reserves, low money rates, and ongoing readjustment as capital favors short term notes over fixed investments. It lists Treasury assets and cash positions, including gold coin and various note issuances, with totals reflecting a strained but active fiscal picture.

Bank of England Ottawa New York United States St. Paul Lfe J. P. Morgan New York City Naw Securisties London Exchange

LIVE STOCK MARKETS REPORT DAY TRANSACTIONS

Chicago hog market shows receipts around 10 000 head with ranges across bulk light and heavy classes. Cattle receipts near 100 with native beef steers and Western offerings in mid to high teens. Sheep receipts around 6 000 with prices varied, lambs and culled sheep trading nearby. New York notes mixed bullion and bond activity as sentiment shifts on foreign loans and war era distress. Government notes hint at marine warfare impact and potential market dullness, yet expectations of improved demand for iron and steel persist.

Chicago New York Bank of England Ottawa Germany Washington

Commodity Price Snapshot Across Markets

Philadelphia July 3 butter unchanged eggs steady cheese firm wheat unchanged corn steady oats higher No 2 white 7 37 percent No 2 yellow local 82 34 steamer 82033. Baltimore July 3 wheat settling prices No 2 red 1 084 cents No 1 red Western 1 12 cents corn contract 71 cents oats standard white 54 No 3h white 54 New York July 8 copper electrolytic nominal 20.26 to 20.50 price trend Tren un changed.

Philadelphia Baltimore New York

Steel Plants Rush to Meet Expanding Orders in Rail Equipment

New York July 3 Conditions in the steel trade show 80 to 85 percent plant capacity with finishing mills at 75 to 100 percent. Railway equipment orders were uneven though large export contracts loom. The Buffalo mill won a 25,000 ton order for France and other 100,000 tons of barn are pending, with 140,000 boxes of tin plate and 6,000 tons of wire rods among exports. Demand shifts push eastern mills, while central wear pressures lift prices for cold rolled strip steel.

New York The Steel Corporation Burlington Kansans City Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Wheeling Lake Erie Buffalo Mill France Canada Great Britain Bennaytyanla American Bridge Company Municipal Bridge St. Louis Pennsylvania New England

Whisky tax receipts show large but declining Peoria district total

In Peoria district, Internal Revenue collected 26 499 670 72 dollars from whisky manufacture for the fiscal year just ended. Collections fell by 7 041 816 23 dollars from 1914. Prohibition agitation and war-time stock disposal cited as reasons. Court cites distillers making reasonable profit amid injunctions on hotel stash and check rooms.

Peoria

Capital Police Transfers Stir Washington Precincts

Major Pullman orchestrates a wholesale staff reshuffle across Ninth, Sixth, Eighth, Second and other precincts. Promotions for Central Office Detectives Bur lingame Armstrong and Messer. several captains and lieutenants reassigned to new commands, with mixed reactions from communities and officers.

Maj. Pullman Capt. Harrison Flather Schneider Capt Doyle Falvey Lieut Sprinkle Acting? Murphy Lieut. Hodges Lieut. Duvall Lieut. Shilling Dunigan Bremerman Plemmons Hieventh

Washington stocks and bonds offered by Thomas L. Hume broker

A broker advertises buying and selling orders for numerous Washington area stocks and bonds. Items include Fotomac Vonsid 5 at 101, Interstate Bidg 5 at bid wanted, Georgetown Gas 5 at 102, Wash. Ryrz 4 at 8134, Wash. Gas 76, Capital Traction 904, and others with bids, rates, and quantities. All executions for cash, deliveries at client bank, subject to prior acceptance or cancellation.

Fotomac Vonsid Interstate Bidg. Corp'n Georgetown Gas Wash. Ryrz Wash. Rwy. Ptt Washington Rwy. Com Washington Gas Wash. Atilites Co Mergenthaler Lanaton National Bank of Washington Mumsey Treat Second National Bank Enion ‘Trust Bank of Commerce & Savings Beal Estate Trust N. & W. Steambant Washate Baseball Club Gayety Theater S Columbia Hotel Co Lion Grapho. Ptd Grapho. Com Capital Traction Washington Yy. Ptd Washington Mwy. Com Merienthaler Lanston Wederni National Bank St Farmers & Mechanics Hank National Hank of Washington Washington Baseball Club ISN. & W. Steamboat Thomas L Hume White & Ot

Visitation by SONS OF JONADAB Postponed in Frederick City

The Sovereign body visitation to Frederick City Council was postponed indefinitely at the last Pioneer Council meeting due to transportation difficulties from holiday traffic congestion. A deaf mute received the order during Goodwill Council, the ritual performed in sign language. LB Maloney resigns as Ramblers chief. Koonce elected successor with full support anticipated for ongoing work.

Frederick City Pioneer Council Goodwill Council LB. Maloney The Ramblers Koonce Maloney

Financial statements of The Washington Loan and Company 1916

The report presents assets including cash items 22 3,880.68 notes and bills 27,000, clean checks 27,280.91 and secured loans 761,786.99. liabilities show capital stock 1,000,000 with profits 287,887.38 and deposits totaling 6,148,552.08.

Seepowita Bonde Securitien Tutes Yadike Aril Danks Ang Hank Erm Trunt United States Portal Savings

Riggs National Bank Financial Statements June 23 1915

The report shows assets and liabilities of Riggs National Bank Washington DC as of June 23 1915 with detailed figures for resources including cash deposits securities and notes, and liabilities including deposits capital stock and surplus. It lists items such as total resources, bonds pledged, deposits due to and from other banks, and notes payable with signatures of cashiers and notaries.

Bank OF Commerce and Savings Washington District of Columbia Munsey. Trust Company Tangane Seco Banilag House Home Liabilg Nai Im Crentefia Wen Aza Ga Ishas Spee Esac Savings Riggs National Bank Bone Inita Bonas U. S Xecurttles, &R Federal Reserve Bank New Tire Chicago Ami St Bank Parker Intercom Securities Bam Trust Rompanies Pevings Banka City of Washington Av Cola Claxton Bowles R.A. Howles Casi Treamier Taly Wheenney Thile Nowry George WW. Ottute Francia W. Anderson F. Baker Gare Lamer Arty George W Ofrutt, Jr Alphonse M.baer George W. Rays Beary W. Offutt Edward

Canal Expects About 250000 Dollar Surplus in First Year

Panama July 3 figures compiled by canal auditor R A Smith indicate the Panama Canal will show an excess of earnings over expenditures for its first year ending June 30 of about 250000 dollars. For the period from July 1 last year to July 7 this year total earnings reached 4424208 dollars while expenditures were about 4200000 dollars.

Panama R. A. Smith Canal Auditor Panama Canal

Test of antitipping law halts downtown hotel evictions

In Chicago on July 3 Judge Frederick A. Smith issued a temporary injunction in the circuit court restraining two downtown hotels from turning out the employees of Jacques Rousso and Sam Woit. The workers each pay $6,500 and $6,000 respectively for the privilege of maintaining hotel wash and check rooms and collecting patron gratuities. Rousso and Woit face the antitipping case seeking to curb hotel practices aimed at payroll tips.

Wolf Chicago Frederick A. Smith Jacques Rousso Sam Woit Rousso

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