Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

2

Broad rise in stocks hits broad demand in trading

Trading in New York stocks surged with broad gains led by United States Steel and railway shares, aided by improved sentiment from Washington. Officials noted easier exchange rates with northern Europe and strong imports from Canada and Japan amid a busy session, though some profit taking trimmed intraday highs.

Canada Japan Bethlshem Steel United States Steel Reading Baltimore Ohio

New York Bond Market Quotation Report June 11

Curb quotations show bids and asks across U S and railroad bonds led by American Agricultural 5s at 100 and American Tobacco 4s around 92. Names include Atchison 4s, Chesapeake and Ohio 4s, New York Central debentures, Standard Oil issues, and multiple rail and utility securities. Present figures list prices, yields, and recent trade levels for a wide array of corporate and municipal issues.

New York Telco C.se Armour & Co Atchison Gen Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Battimoré and Ohio Rethicher Steel Franklyn Transit cv Central of Georgia Sa Central Leather Sa Chesapeake and Ohio Theminesapeake and Chicago, B Quincy Chicago Chicago Lreat Western Mit R Land Northwestern Colorido Southern Neaver and Rio Grande Raf Tistiliers Securities Ds Hee Bey Erie General Electric Alinda Genteal Tnterborough Kanara Chy Southern Lake Shore Fleb Taggett & Myasara Fa Alaska Juneau S.seege Gerard Braden Copper TA Lowaville Neshville Missouri Kaw Texas Goldfield Florence Cts Missouri Pacific Cyta Goldfield Consolidated New York Central Alga Habana Tobacco Lanigh Coal Sales New York City Rixer-Tegeman New York State N. J New York Railways Adj Old Atock Hartford N. J. Budd Abe Norfolk and Western Co Northern Padifie Dm Standard Oil California Northarn Pacific Pennsylvania Fennasivania Tennavivania Hay Consolidated Tonopah Mining Tonopah Boula and San Frances United Cigar Storaa St Lous Southwestern Con United Seaboard Air Line Wabash, Wodesessee Reece Southern Bell Tel Wabash W. T Southern Pacific United States Steele Virginia-Carolina Chemical Wabash Ist Wees Western Union Fies Weatinghouse Flectric Ev

CURB MARKET SUMMARY FROM BALTIMORE SECURITIES

New York reports June 11 prices on copper and alloys with electrolytic copper at 20.12 to 20.25 cents, futures at 108 to 110. Precision notes mercantile paper at 3 percent, sterling at 4.7850, francs at 5.44 to 5.49, marks around 82 percent, and rubles near 38 percent. Government and railroad bonds steady, time loans easy, call money steady with minor rates.

New York Mercantile Paper

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York

New York June 11 Cottonseed oil prices listed for prime crude at 5.38 with prime summer yellow spot and June at 6.15. Futures shown for July 25, August 4.45, September 6.67, October 8.62, November December 6.61, January 63. Prime winter yellow and summer white at 6.25 7.2b.

New York Nomi

Chicago Grain market closes firm after midday dip

Chicago grain prices fluctuated with wheat hitting a new low for the 1916 crop before closing higher by 1 to 2 percent. Corn and oats gained modestly while provisions varied, with cash figures for futures and spot prices listing wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley.

Chicago

New York Grain Market Rundown June 11

New York grain prices show spot firmness for wheat and corn with No 2 red at 1.29 and No 2 hard at 1 33. No 1 Northern Duluth at 1.27 and No 1 Northern Manitoba at 1.22. Futures mixed with July at 3 21. Oats steady. barley and Basler matting noted. Buffalo report included.

New York Duluth Manitoba C. L Buffalo Basler Buffalo

Wall Street Gossip and Morgan Cash Transfers Shape Markets

June 11 reports another $6,000,000 gold shipment to Morgan & Co from Ottawa for Canada’s three week strategy to stabilize exchange rates with London. Baldwin Locomotive shares near 1915 peak as war demand expectations shift. Metal prices surge, copper and related materials cited as critical for war production. American Railway Association notes freight car surpluses steady but not yet boosting demand.

New York Ottawa J. FP. Morgan & Co Canada Morgan & Co N~ Jdon London Baldwin Locomotive American Railway Associsuii Coal Cora

Holland Writers on U S Funds Held in Germany

The article reports financiers in Europe holding American funds in Germany, drawing interest until they can be transferred to the United States. It notes American securities scattered over francs among peasantry and the ongoing handling of this cross border financial situation.

England France United States New Haven Railroad Paris Mellen Hote Ew Haven Railroad Company Europe Holland

War prompted view of European finance and notes

A New York market summary describes how wartime strains touch banking, with a Dutch banker note about French soldiers' bloodstained banknotes, and a broader discussion on European holdings of American securities, exchange rates, and potential use of US bonds to pay debts abroad. It outlines how funds deposited in Austrian and German banks prior to the war are now drawn, and how banks plan to handle deposits as conflicts extend.

New York Holland Alaska Gold Allis Chalmers Alla-Chahers Pte Bath Car Faye Iain Wing Binealte Tay Fote Solcety Isa Alr Brak Santyling Sao N. H. Jaett Ohlo & Wth Norfolk & Weater North Paclitfic NOVO Pacific Mail Penna. R. R Steel F Am Sugar Tel Tel MojAm W. P Anaconda Atchison Hoh Atchison Ptd- Bee Baldwin Lace Balt Ohio Pittsburgh Soaian Batopilaa Mining Pitts Beth Steel Beth Steel Brooklyn P. Gs. Cor N. J. Bath Germany Butt Steal Sp tRay Con. Co Canada Pacific Ches Ofo United States South Pacific Southern Ry South. Ry Standard M. St. P. Pfa airChic. & NW Imic China Cole Contin Third Avenue Crucible Steel Tobacco Cuba Am Union Bag &P Cuba Am. Sugar Ptd Take ‘Oat Union Pacific Dist Securities Union Pac United Ry Erie Fed. M. & Simelt BOL P&b Fea M. & Smelt S.rubber General Motors U. S Goodrich, BF S. Steel Utah Car. Chem Thinols Central Ee Lorss Iron C Agricul Austria Mar ACO Interb SBM West Mary Reo Union Tel Har N. J Westinghouse Woolworth L. B Kans City Iahanac City Willys-Overland

Baltimore Markets June 11 Prices on Poultry and Butter

Baltimore market reports list alive poultry prices for chickens old hens roosters spring ducks and Muscovy Pekin varieties with per pound rates. Butter prices cover creamery fancy chalce good prints and dairy variants with regional Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia firsts noted.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio Woertern West Virginia

Philadelphia Markets Report June 11 HUTTER EGGS CHEESE CORN OATS

Philadelphia markets observe unchanged eggs and lower cheese in a brief note from June 11. New York quotations show lower heat and mixed grain prices with corn steady and oats lower for No 2 white.

Philadelphia Hutter New York New

Local financial and business notes from Washington stock market

Limited demand for stocks and bonds with few sales and steady prices. Capital Traction quoted down to 90 7 8, 16 shares at 98, Washington Railway and Electric stock inactive aside from 6b shares at 41 8. Federal National Bank dividends noted. Merchan ts' Transfer and Storage declares 2.00 per share. United States Steel May unfilled tonnage rises 102,454 tons, orders and production up. June expected strongest month with orders above 40,000 tons daily.

New York United States Rtael Corporation Washington Berlin Federal Mining Common Preferred Rear Washington Railway and Electric Federal National Bank United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Georgetown Gas Capital Traction Washington Gas Morgenthaler Munsey Trust Farmers and Mechanics Bank Wash Steamboat National Bank of Washington Washington Baseball Club Thomas L. Hume

Washington Gas and Rail Stocks See Mixed Trading Notes

Local stock exchange bulletin lists Washington Gas at 104 percent, 600 and 164 percent at various call levels, Washington Railway and Electric with multiple bids, Capital Traction at 94 and 99, and Federal National Bank at 140. The report covers bonds, utilities, rail, telegraph, mining, national and savings banks, insurance, title and miscellaneous stocks with varied bids and percentages across the board.

Washington Gas Washington Railway and Electric 4A Capital Traction Federal National Bank Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Goown Gas Seace Georgetown Gas Columbie Gas & Bloc Tiveres Railroad Capital Traction Co A and P River R P. River City & Sub Hy Fi Metropolitan R. R Wash Ry & Hlec Alex & Mt. V Balto, & An P.E P Telephone Steamboat Rigga Realty Blec Tel Ant Tel. Co Mergenthaler Linotype National Bank American 170 Saee Columbia BSA Commercial Ess Cys Lincoln Metropolitan Washington Contin Trust Company Security and Trust Free Nail Savings and Trust Walre Imion Trust Company Wash Loan and Trust Continental TLE Home Savings Bank Commerce and Savings East Washington Corcoran Graphophone Aineby Security Storage Co Washington Market

Treasury Report Shows 1915 General Fund Balance Decline

The United States Treasury reports end of day figures with a net general fund balance of 17,760,831 and total receipts of 23,315,837 against payments of 2,993,590. The fiscal deficit stands at 102,064.46, compared with last year’s 23,244,186 excluding Panama Canal and public debt. Revenue receipts for the day reach 2,259,071.43, with ordinary disbursements of 1,340,275.61 and excess receipts of 418,795.61. The month’s revenue totals 2,? million, with year-to-date figures aligning with prior year. The document lists asset classes and liabilities across gold, silver, notes, and reserve funds, totaling general fund assets at 239,995,197.02 and overall cash assets of 2,085,716,655.17. Other market data follows, including butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, sugar, molasses, flour, rye, corn meal, pork, beef, and lard prices.

United States Treasury Panama General Fund Agseta Am Treasury Offices United States Treasury Federal Reserve Notes National Bank Totel New York Middle West

New York Cotton Market Ends Firm With Small Upturn

Cotton trading in New York on June 11 eased early then gained traction. Futures closed higher by 6 to 9 points after a quiet session, with gains seen across several contracts including October December January and March.

New York

Local Produce Market Prices Snapshot

A long list of wholesale prices for alive poultry, dressed poultry, cheese, butter, eggs, vegetables, and green fruits. Includes per pound, per basket, per crate, and per box figures for hens, ducks, turkeys, spring chickens, chickens, roosters, new potatoes, potatoes, yams, sweet potatoes, lettuce, peppers, spinach, carrots, beets, beans, eggplants, tomatoes, cabbages, cauliflower, celery, romaine, kale, onions, chicory, asparagus, rhubarb, and fruits like oranges, strawberries, grapefruit, lemons, pineapples, apples, blackberries, huckleberries, and cherries across regions such as Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, and California.

New York State Virginia Georgia North Carolina Florida Tomatess Texas California

Washington cattle market report and veneer of details

Hogs and veal calves noted with 7 to 8 price range, lambs at 10 to 11, demand described as steady. Portions of the market text indicate typical fair conditions and fluctuating values, though the fragmentary OCR leaves uncertainties about full figures and consignors.

Chicago

Oil Quotations from Ow City Pa June 21

Credit balances 1.35, Runa 123,151, average 5 074. Shipments 62 884, average 67 832.

OW City

Daily Cotton Market Report From New York June 11

New York June 11 daily cotton market report notes receipts of 2,320 bales, with sale figures indicating steady to slightly firmer trading. Trade sources report price movement constrained by current demand and logistics, with buyers cautious and sellers holding for better bids.

New York Stow and Sower Steery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Norway Sweden Denmark Curb Market Baltimore, Securities Boston Asko Brocka Ene Consolidated Power Wee Consolidation Coal Aes Houston Oil T. C United Bus. & Electric Co Consolidated Gas Baltimore City Eral Pa Bom Consolidated Bower Atm Roaston Pss Allouez Mining Whee Hoston & Mains Haat Butte Mining Wee Ebay Franklin Mining Ver Totes Orandy Mining Kreene-Cananea Eeene Lake Mining Mohawk Mining NevadasCon Mining North Lake Mining North Butte Mining Quincy Mining Aeeeer Ray Consolidated Shannon Superior Mining United Fruit Ae United Shoe Machinery Boe Winh Consolidated Minto Vistoria Mining Ous Winona Minit Scan Tages Iy Wolserines Mining Chicago Grain NEW York Grain Wall’ Street Hau Matal Exiata Prigea N.Y N.yx NEW York Stock Market Mopesy American Securities Esterday The National Metropolitan Bank 15Th St Local Stock Exchange Gree Philippines York Local Produce Market Washington Cattle Market District of Columbia McOncecoing Swartzell, Rhee Georgetown Robert R. Bennett Metropolitan Bank Warrington Ceward Merchants’ Transfer & Storage Co E Street N. W Atto Jnm Sabarte Park&ing Entimater Littlefield, Alvard & Co Pa Ave Piddes Vane Krieg's Express TF Street Meio Suwith’s Transfer & Storage CO Columbia Transfer and Storage Co Globe Furniture Co United States Storage CO Nwimioni Marx Department OF the Interior CS Capitol Hme Capitol JTF Varios Elliott Woods T S Capitol Building Bureau, of Standards Washington DC Jos Jni2 Quartermaster Corps Quartermaster General US Army Depot Quartermaster USA Bureau of Standards Department of Commerce Ishorerr Peccon Bureau of Standarde Connecticut Pierce Mill Road Commissioners OF the Momn Sos Nfl Glock P.m Distriet Building Liver P. Newman Louis Brownlow Lhaeles W. Butz D.C Molly Repts Expre New Orleans Galveston Mobile Charleston Norfolk Shipt's Houston Riggs National Bank PENN U. 5 C. & P. Telist Georgetown Gan Potomac Copand Wash. Rwy Wahsh. Rwy. Com BK Mergenthaler Lanaton American National Bank Heal Estate Trust Columbia Hotel Co SAPIT National Savings and Trust Company 15Th N. ¥. Ave.porty Lfk Harvard Nedr Boughton Boom—Larce
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication