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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1916

Page

11

Market gains as Mexicans grow more active amid irregular bonds

Mexican investors showed increased activity lifting markets while U S Steel rebounded near its midweek high. United States Steel rose on lighter supply, with other leaders and war bonds mixed. Industrials edged up, Mexican bonds strong, shipping issues uncertain, and total stock sales reached 249000 shares.

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Wall Street News and Gossip Summary

The report notes stock activity and market mood with references to declines and gains over six months, highlighting railway stocks and munition orders. It cites national debt context, government securities, and major rail lines like Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio, noting exchanges and regional sentiments. Local line items mention New Jersey, Pittsburgh, and Chicago markets, with rail stock listings on the New York Stock Exchange.

Tandon Aditiona Te Oamertcan Securities Emmy Mabinizat Meladts Robey Nout West United Statea Ste America Ore Telegrapi Fastmar Ingersot-Rand International New Jersey Peoples Raga Eom Pittaburghy Central Rats New Tevaogomaha Delaware Nashville Naa Eck Stock Exchange

New York Money Market and Boston Closing Prices

New York July 28 Mercantile paper 4 percent 60 day bills 4 7 1/2 percent demand 4 75 percent cables 4 76 1/4 percent France demand 5 90 4 cables 5 90 3/4 percent Mexican dollars 4 4 percent incroment bonds steady irregular time loans firm 69 day 3 4 percent six months 4 percent Calmoney standings high 2 percent low 2 percent rutg rite 2 percent last loan 2 percent closing pid 2 percent offered at 2 percent.

New York Mercantile Paper Frarce Maras Dev Gulliern

Holland writes of wanted Pacific Coast line

Frederick W Seward discusses U S aims in Pacific coast access and Alaska diplomacy. He notes past purchases including Louisiana, California, and Danish West Indies, and argues the value of Alaska and other territorial gains through diplomacy. He cites amounts paid, profits from acquisitions, and how future deals could shape U S sovereignty.

Alaska Frederick W. Seward Louisiana New York Frederick W Sens Vaet Motac H Sesard Deamars United Fated Indian Islands Seward Beleves United States Tenmark Thurlow Wood Santa Crus Santa Cruz Seward Russian North America Denmark Frederick W Seward Pacific Great Britain Lower California James G. Blaine Garfield Mexico Chester A. Arthur Wilson Danish West Indian Islands Spain Napoleon Treasury Albert Gallatin New Mexico Gadsden Purchase Arizona Gadsden Russia Ahe Peninsula Holland

Washington market shows record weekly stock and bond volume

Local financial notes report a Washington Stock Exchange surge with a weekly record of 685 shares traded and 41000 dollars in bonds. Strong demand for utilities and rails, with Potomac Electric and Washington Railway and Electric issues firm. Mergenthaler weakens amid market shifts. mixed Boston and district activity noted. Quarterly dividend of 2 dollars declared by Greene Cananea Copper, payable August 28 to holders of record August 11.

Potomac Electric First Ba Ar Tates Greene-Cananea Copper Company

New York Stock Market Friday July 98 1916 Ex dividend

The New York stock market report notes ex dividend activity with total shares listed at 226081, compared to 45615 yesterday, reflecting a broad market shift on the trading floor. Major movers and sector performance are outlined in the day’s wrap.

Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago hogs receipts 14 006 market firm and higher, best at 9 510, mixed 9 25 to 10 15, native beef cattle steady, stockers and feeders 9 50 to 10 50, cows 4 75 to 4 25, sheep receipts 16 000 and unsettled with lambs about 7 10 to 7 65. New York beef receipts 138 steady for steers 6 75 to 6 90, cows 1 00 to 3 00, western mixed calves 9 75 to 9 50, lambs 7 50 to 10 50. Hogs in New York 1 90 to 2 00, receipts 190, market weak with mids and heavies around 4 0 to 4 60.

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New York Produce Prices Reported For Butter Eggs Cheese Poultry

New York dated July 28 reports firm butter receipts 11759 with extras 92 score and creamery 2944. irregular egg receipts 15723 with fresh gathered extra fine 289 and firsts 27. nearby hennery whites 34. nearby browns 21. cheese firm receipts 6407 state fresh specials 15. poultry alive steady broilers 21 fowls 20 turkeys 15. dressed quiet broilers 21430 fowls 1742. pork beef lard firm steady.

New York Hennery

Philadelphia Markets July 28 Butter and Eggs Prices

Philadelphia markets list firm higher butter and eggs with varied grades. Western creamery extra 29 to 40 percent and nearby prints show fancy to choice. Egg quotes for Western extra first to fancy range from 40s to 80s per dozen with receipts mixed. The report also notes unsettled city eating demand and mixed retail receipts amid regional price shifts.

Philadelphia New York

Treasury Report Shows Net General Fund Balance 229 Million

The United States Treasury closes with a general fund net balance of 229,870,102 dollars and total ordinary receipts 2,278,954 dollars. Deficit for the year stands at 7, ST4.384 against last year’s 8,214,103. Monthly and daily revenue receipts and disbursements are listed, with total assets and liabilities in the general fund and details on available gold and silver holdings. The issue also includes military transfer notices and officer appointments.

United States Treasury Panama Canal General Fund Vera Adm W ‘General Fund Treasury United States Federal Reserve National Bank Ellvar Federal Reserve Banks PRI Pines

Marine Corps Orders Assign Captain George Van Orden to Washington DC

Maj T. Magiti detaches 1 MAGI unit at Philadelphia Barracks to HQ Marine Corps. Capt George Van Orden assigned duty at Marine Barracks Washington DC.

T. 1 Magiti Marne Philadelphia Marine Corps i George van Orden Marine Washington, DC

Naval Assignments Reported For Command and Personnel Movements

Rear Admiral C Rcts detached as commandant naval station Havent, GK Clark assigned to cleat examination, and others including Nhamat Tei Hof Wright to Chattanooga. Detachments and officer appointments listed for naval stations and ships, with mentions of command posts, examinations, and naval yard duties amid upcoming maneuvers and station changes.

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Local Stock Exchange Notes and Bonds Market Snapshot

Inland record of stocks and bonds across utilities railroads banks and manufacturing firms with bids and asks. Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction, and Georgetown Gas feature prominently among public utilities while Mergenthaler Linotype and Lanston Monotype appear in type stocks. Mining, trust, savings, and miscellaneous issues shown with varied prices and par values.

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Baltimore Markets Trade Roundup on July Market Quotes

Baltimore market notes from July 28 show steady prices for No 2 red wheat, corn, and oats with spot and August bids. Butter and dairy quotes feature creamery fins, Maryland and Pennsylvania rolls, West Virginia dairy products, and egg prices from Pennsylvania, Western regions, and Southern markets. Trade includes poultry items like live chickens and ducks with various weights and conditions.

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New York Grain Spot Prices Report

New York grain markets show mixed spot directions on July 2 with durum and hard wheats easing and northern durum values at 142 U 9 b for No 2 northern Manitoba notes. Corn spot steady while rye and hay activity subdued amid quiet trading conditions.

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Miller Bros Automobile and Supply House Service Station

Economy is the dominant factor in financing and Miller Bros Automobile and Supply House advertises the best equipped service station in the South. Their superior facilities claim to deliver superior work at lower prices than rivals lacking special equipment. Get an estimate from their experts at 61 Pierce St. N. E.

Miller Bros. Automobile and Supply House Miller Bros Pierce St. N. E

Safest Investments and Tax Exempt Real Estate Guidance

The pamphlet touts gilt edge investments in real estate and mortgage backed assets as secure, tax exempt forms of property not dependent on individual or corporate financial health. It cites Swartzell Rheem Hensey Co and lists boilers, stove stores, and a long line of named places and ships, with various transfer routes and destinations.

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Local Produce Market Prices and Poultry Offerings

A detailed listing of alive hens, turkeys and spring chickens with per unit prices, plus cheeses, butter and various vegetables and fruits with per unit, per crate or per box prices. Includes New York State cheese, Elgin butter, nearby Virginia produce, and California fruits among many items.

New York State Elgin Virginia Ohennery Florida California

Copper and metal market report from New York notes

The Metal Market from New York on July 28 shows firm electrolytic copper around 2400 to 2790, steady trends, and tin quiet at 3850. London spot copper quotes include 111 futures, 108 electrolytic, with spot tin and copper futures values around 2134 and 165 respectively.

New York Londagy

New York Cotton prices rise on active buying

Active buying in the fret half of the session pushed New York cotton to new highs for the movement and added about four points over the previous night. The later trading saw the market erode much of the earlier gains with prices barely higher or steadier. Futures listed include August, July, and December with varied moves and uncertainty after afternoon activity.

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