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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1915

Page

2

Stock Market Firm as British Blockade Impacts Rates

New York March 1 The stock market remained firm amid unsettled foreign exchange and news of England’s blockade on German shipments. Bond selling, largely from German sources, did not dent quoted values while Pennsylvania Railroad earnings declined. Illinois Central showed gains in industrials as copper advanced and gold imports from London remained light amid relaxations in money rates.

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New York Bond Market Snapshot From March 1 Listings

A compact record of bond and stock quotes with rates for American Agricultural American Cotton Oll American Tobacco Armour & Co Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Central of Georgia Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago B and Q joint Chicago and Northwestern Colorado and Southern Denver and Rio Grande listings and various rail and utility issues. The report notes price levels for manufacturers and transportation firms, with scattered figures and series designations across the market page.

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Curb Market Report From United States Treasury and Local Exchange

A garbled financial note lists figures for shipments credits and balances with references to Ma Marek Stan Thun and various totals. It mentions hogs sheep veal calves spring lambs and quality notes about fat hogs, with scattered numbers such as 494,792,679.58 and 4419,291,024.48.

Local financial notes on bonds and Pennsylvania Railroad report

The stock market showed no special feature with bonds of public utilities trading near Saturday quotes. Fatomac Electric firm at 99% with 5000 dollars traded. Capital Traction 5a at 1.05% and Washington Gas bonds around 1.4% and 1.04%. The Pennsylvania Railroad reported 1914 results: 2660 miles owned, 1852 leased, 308 under track age rights. operating revenue down 8.69%, net income 34,090,764.82 dollars, down 7,820,067.97.

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New York Stock Market Opens on Monday March 1 1915

Monday market activity in New York shows cautious trading as investors assess early 1915 conditions. Prices move modestly with key industrials and rail shares displaying mixed results amid ongoing wartime uncertainty.

Holland outlines Hemisphere finance plan and loans

A March appropriation debate in Congress references a $50,000 fund to finance a contemplated conference of American hemisphere financial representatives, with Canada likely included. The piece notes strong intercontinental finance aims, adds Canada bonds to be sold publicly, and suggests possible U S loans to belligerents via indirect channels to ease trade and investment tensions.

New York March Congress Financial Canada United States Publit -Utility Corporation Montreal Washington Intercontinental Financial Western Hemisphere England Europe Conference of Financial Representatives of American Nations Inter Holland

New York Produce Prices March First Report

New York traders report wholesale prices on dairy and produce with extensive itemized ranges. Butter and eggs hold steady to higher, cheese and butter from New York State markets listed, plus live and dressed poultry, flour, sugar, cornmeal, pork and beef values, vegetables and fruit including scarce regional bids and crate prices. Prime crude and color-coded yellow, summer and winter yellow prices for colored oils noted with monthly projections for March through October.

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Blockade fears drive wheat futures sharply lower in Chicago

Chicago wheat slid as blockade measures and possible Russian shipments through the Dardanelles sparked mass selling. Wheat futures opened and closed lower, with losses also seen in corn and oats. cash grain prices varied by grade while analysts warned of reduced European demand. New York cotton also weakened on fresh war-supply fears, closing with a modest loss after initially tumbling on Allied ports news.

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Gesa Sees Mixed Figures Across Year Totals

A fragmented OCR shows assorted numbers and figures including 5,900 04,966.01 197,100.00 and 899,535.70 899, 655.70 39,278.41 284,602.01 with references to dates and symbols. The text appears as garbled financial data or ledger entries lacking clear context or narrative.

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Metal Market Copper and Tin Prices Report

New York copper futures drift higher with electrolytic at 14.75 to 14.87 and casting 14.25 to 14.62. London spot copper at £64 128 6d and futures at £65 28 6d. Spot tin priced at £183 with futures at £16 10s. Iron ore steady with No 1 Northern 14.50 to 15.00, No 2 14.26 to 14.75, and No 1 and 2 Southern 14.25 to 14.75.

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Mercantile Exchange Rates and Money Market Report

New York on March 1 reports a weak Sterling exchange with a 0-day loss at 4.7825 for cables and 4.8625 for 1 demand, gold and government bonds steady, silver at 49% Mexican dollars, railroad bonds and time loans mostly steady with varying rates, call money with a 2 percent ruling rate.

New York Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange

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