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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

3

Securities and Produce Market Quotations June 5 1917

Trading is curtailed as rails yield and prices move between high and low levels. Bethlehem Steel absorbs new stock while U S Steel closes just under last week’s final quote. Total sales reach 645000 shares amid varied railroad earnings and a high Spanish exchange.

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Wall Street News And Gossip From York And Hoboken

A confused summary of stock market figures, bank statements, and economic data. The International Mercantile Marine reported near three thousand dollars in earnings for the year ending May 19.8. Imperial Bank of Germany issued May 31 changes including increases in bullion and securities and decreases in treasury notes and deposits. Overland Company plans to revive outstanding preferred stock. Duns, Bradstreet and The Economist figures show broad price rises in April, driven by breadstuffs.

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Washington Stock Exchange Notes Turn Positive Amid Busy Trading

Unusual activity marked yesterday's Washington Stock Exchange session with public utility bonds totaling 42,900 and 120 shares changing hands. Prices stayed near recent levels as investors bought bonus issues, while Washington Gas 5s firmed to 192% with 11,400 traded. Washington Railway and Electric preferred traded at 77% and common at 73% as market breadth revived after weeks of stagnation. A session pause is planned with no trading today.

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New York grain and livestock markets June 4 report

Chicago and New York markets show wheat rising on light hedging and strong export demand while corn slips. Wheat futures strengthen with July at 2.15 and a September contract near 1.95, oats down, and provisions mixed. New York produce lists Butter, eggs, cheese, and vegetables with varied prices. hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts in Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia show generally weaker to mixed trading. Philadelphia and New York markets note firmer grain and softening beef values in the week.

Chicago United States Southwest New York Baltimore Philadelphia Western Creamery Extra New Jersey

Baltimore Markets June 4 Wheat and Livestock Prices

Baltimore markets report idle wheat quotes for No 2 red and spot grains at about 2.80 to 2.88, with steady state notes. Live poultry rates show spring birds around 1.25 to 1.40 per pound, and various fowl categories listed with price ranges. Creamery butter prices and dairy product premiums across Maryland and nearby states are noted alongside grain and miscellaneous items.

New York State Elgin Virginia North Carolina Florida Texas Baltimore Soung Wests Dairy Nts Maryland Dreoanaylvania Sinia Angel Pusrs St Vir- Macy Land Pennsylvania Southern

Freight hike to raise meat costs says shippers

The National Livestock Shippers' Protective League urged the Interstate Commerce Commission that a 15 percent rail freight increase would lift the nation's meat bill by about eight to nine million dollars. Repeated shipments due to weather and range movements make freight a key price factor, the group warned. Independent refiners across several states argued the higher rates would hurt independents more than major firms.

St. Cowan National Livastoc Shippers’ Protective League Interstate Commerce Commission Cowan Kansas Oklahoma Pennesyvania Olin

Federal reserve monthly summary signals mixed business conditions

The Federal Reserve Board’s monthly summary shows generally healthy business conditions despite war economies. Trade remains affected by government activity and freight traffic, with some improvements but continued demands and shifting markets. Leaders plan efforts to stabilize labor and commerce amid ongoing national constraints.

Federal Reserve Board

City Briefs Lorfiter celebrate Maj Mrs Charles on golden wedding

City briefs note Maj and Mrs Charles celebrate their golden wedding at 1634 P Street NW. Also reported are a inquest into the death of Charles P Jacobs, injury from a street car, a new pipe organ installation at the Elks Lodge, a public recital with Prof Francis J OBrien as presiding, and planned patriotic and civic events across the city including a rifle association dinner and a Supreme Council attendance cut due to war.

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Brazil Takes Over German Ships at Portuguese Ports

Rio Janeiro reports German vessels seized by Brazil have been taken over without trouble as Brazilian crews board them. Foreign Minister Pecanha sends notes to accrediting governments stating Brazil has revoked neutrality, aligning with the United States in defense of American rights and international law. Brazil emphasizes no bellicose aims and a practical continental solidarity.

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Will Train at Allentown for Washington Ambulance Unit

Dr. Ryan Devereux captain of Cross Ambulance Company will head the group at Allentown Pennsylvania concentration camp. Lieut Haas to command the Washington company. Two UVa units and three from Washington join the unit. After training the company proceeds to France.

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Dr. Robert B. Wills Dead in Brave Creek Parish

Obituary notice from Washington Post copy notes Dr. Robert B. Wills a merchant of Brave Creek died aged and survived by siblings William Wills and Theodosia Wille. Mrs Mori Brennan and Mrs Bessie Jones, all of Washington.

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Proposals Office Advertises 1917 Procurement Details

Beated proposals will be received at the Secretary of the Senate office in Washington on May 31 1917. Forms of proposals specifications and information obtainable from the Chief Clerk. Proposals for furnishing street lighting and other supplies to federal offices for the 1917 fiscal year. Officials from the Senate and other public departments announced the call for bids and the expected dates and locations for submission.

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Financhal 1 Will Sell Ot. Cro Gr. Fale at AMC

Ledger style notice by THOMAS L. HUME broker listing multiple local bond and stock offerings with organizations Washington team 5 and various banks and capitol traction items. Mentions Washington D.C. addresses and stock transfer actions across several firms including Continental, Franklin National Bank, and American Paper. details appear fragmented but indicate a financial brokerage advertisement.

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