Wall Street Drops as War Bond Sales Hit Record Low
Washington Post report notes a broad market decline led by Anglo-French war bonds selling at a new low of 93 1/4 with large blocks offered. Short covering and late recoveries obscure a persistent liquidation mood as United States Steel and other rail and industrial stocks weaken amid wartime anxiety and January railway reports.
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New York
Washington
Berlin
Congress
United States Industrial Alcool and Tetras Company
United States Steel
New York Bond Market Report Fragment
Fragmentary New York bond market notes show scattered prices and terms with references to cattle and sheep markets. The readable items mention small and medium movements, with figures like 104 and 109 in incomplete form amid a stray market snapshot.
Oil Quotations From Oil City March 1 Figures
Credit balances total 2 496 runs 85 235 average 79 866 Shipments 76 677 average 49 534 all listed for Oil City Pennsylvania on March 1 with figures arranged as financial and production indicators.
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Oil City
Wall Street News and Gossip January 1916 Railway Results
New York reports January 1916 gross revenue for Southern Railway Company at 5,588,021 a 20.10 percent rise from 1915 and a 2.63 percent drop from 1914. Seven months show 39,964,315 gross, with gains over 1915 and declines versus 1914. New York Central and subsidiaries post improved operating revenues and net income, with notable gains across core lines and controlled roads.
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New York
Southern Railway
New York Central Railroad
Hines
New York Central
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Lake Erie
Western
Toledo
Ohio Central
New York Stock Market Total Shares Traded Rise
New York stock market activity shows 750 320 shares traded, up from 200 yesterday. This report notes total rates and daily change, highlighting brisk trading for the session.
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uivaunUs
Holland Plans of Steel Corp Export Drive After War
New York March 1 Reports say United States Steel Corporation eyes far future export growth for war to peacetime needs. Russia Portugal Belgium France England foresee large orders for American machinery tools and timber to rebuild devastated Europe. France may finance imports with Morgan loan. Belgium commissions seek 300 000 to 500 000 doors and vast machinery for reconstruction and industry expansion.
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New York
Russia
United States Steel Corporation
United States
England
France
Europe
Belgium
J. P. Morgan
London
Paris
Mr. Morgan
Holland
Local Stock Exchange Call Prices and Bonds Summary
The report lists noon call prices for Norfolk and Washington Steamboat at 108 percent, Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 81 percent, and Lanaton Monotype at 69 percent with other lots. After call shows Washington Railway and Electric common at 85 percent and bonds like Geortown Gas 102% and Wash Ry and Elec 4s at 80 percent, plus a wide range of utilities, rail, trust, savings, and mining stocks with varied bid and asked values.
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Norfolk and Washington
Washington Railway and Electric
Lanaton Monotype
Commercial National Banke
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Washington Gas
Washington Railway and Electri
Geotown Gas
Ind
Georgetown Gas
Col. Gas
Elec
Capital Traction Co
P. River R.R
S jAnac. & Pot. Riv. Guar
Wash
P. Con
Mtg
Hlee. Power Ist
Riggs Realty
Wees Rigga Realty
Wash, Ry
Blec
Stemmboats
Dac Ho Gas
Test Am
Nee
Capital
Wetee Columbia
Farmers and Mechanics
Lincoln
Metropolitan
Washington
Trust Company
Amer. Security & Trust
Nat'l Savings and Trust
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lanston Monotype
Greene-Cananea Copper
National Bank
C. Paper Mfg. Co
American Graphe
American
Wash. Rwy
Potomac Con
Capital Traction
Wash. Ry
Elec. Com
Wash. Hy
Washington Utilities Co
Lanston
American National Bank
Continental Trust
Northwest Savings Bank
Oklahoma Oil
American Paper
Stark
Gayety Theater
Whellington
McGhan
Treasury daily financial snapshot from February 29 1916
United States Treasury reports a general fund balance of 117,525,229 and total receipts of 1,610,967 with payments at 1,238,284. Deficit this fiscal year stands at 52,480,209 versus 79,663,845 last year, excluding Panama Canal and public debt. Provides asset and liability totals across multiple accounts.
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United States Treasury
General Fund
Treasury
Livestock Markets and Grain Prices Reported
New York and Chicago market notes show cattle and calf receipts, price ranges for steers bulls cows and calves, hogs and sheep, with mixed results across regions. Also included are grain futures and cash grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley and a cotton market close in New York and Chicago.
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New York
Chicago
New York Money Market Report March Money Rates
Mercantile paper at 3.38 percent. sterling 60 day bills quoted around 4.7113 demand 4.7644 cables 4.77. Francs 5.97 percent demand 5.87 cables. Marks 73 percent demand 73-16 cables 737-16. Kronen 13 percent demand 12 cables. Guilders 42 percent demand 42 cables. Libres 6.70 demand 6.69 cables. Rubles 1 demand 32 cables 32. Bar silver 56 percent. Mexican dollars 43 percent. Time loans 60 days 2 percent 90 days 3 percent six months 7 percent. Call money steady high 2 low 1 percent. Tuling rate 2 last loan 2 closing bid 1 percent offered at 2.
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Adama Express
Alaska Gold
Alaska
Amer. Can
Long Island
Amer. Can P
Lorillard, * P
Am. Car & E’dy
Louis. & Nagh
Am. Coal Prod
Mackay Cos
Aim
Maxwell M. Co
Amer. H. & Lis
Bool Amer
Amer
Miami Copper
Amer. Loco
Minn. & St. L
Kana. & T
Amer. Smelting
Mo. Pacific
Mo. Pac. Ctfa
Steel Fury
Mont. Power
Nat. Biscuit
Sugar
Am, Sugar Pt
Mat. Cloak & S
Amer. T. & T
Amer. Tobacco
Amer. Wool
Am. W. Ctfs
Ney. C. Cop
Am. W. P. Pt Ny
Central
M.Y
Assets Real. Co
OL & W
Assoc
Nort. & Weat
Andy
Atchison
North. Pac
Atchison P
Ontario
Edwin Loco
Penn
R. R
B. d. Loco
Myer
Phila
Peoples G. & C
Pitts, Coal
Batopilas M
Pitts
Coal
Beth, Steel
Pitts, Steel
Beth
Steel
Press
Steel C
Brooklyn R. T
Butte & Sup
Ry. Steel Sp
St Sp. Pe
Ray Con
Can. Pacific
Cent. Leath
Chandler Motor
Rep. I. & Steel
Rep
Gt. W
Rock Island
BE & Stp
SLL
S.F
Chi
N. W
St.l
Colo. FL & I
Sloss S.S. & Lpf
South
Pac
Consok. Can
Southern Ry
Can
Texas & Pacific
Crucible St. Pf
Texas Co
Cuba
Third Ave
Union Bay & P. Thtl
Dome Mines
Union Pacific
Union Pac. Pf
Det
Dist. Secur
United Fruit
Elec. Stor, Bat
Brie
UN. Tty. Inv. Pt
U.s.c.lp
Erie
U. S
Gen. Chemical
U.5
Gen. Motors
Goodrich
B. F
U. S. Steel
Goodrich Pf
Granby Mining
Utah Copper
Interboro Con
Woolworth
Int
Har
H. J. Pf
L.E
M. M
Willys Overid
M. M. Pf
Willys Over
Wisconsin Cen
New York
Mercantile
Local financial and business notes lack market change
Local stock market shows no material change with scarce buying orders and reactionary tendencies. Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 81 percent, Lanston at 69, Commercial National Bank at 194, common at 85 after call, with 12 more preferred at 81 percent. Bond offerings steady, trades limited to specific issues and par levels.
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Washington Railway and Electric
Lanston
Commercial National Bank
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Safe Investments in First Mortgages in DC
The safest investments do not fluctuate in disturbed market conditions. First deeds of trust on real estate in the District of Columbia offer stability, are exempt from personal property taxation, and depend on the financial responsibility of individuals or corporations. Investments may start at $500. request the booklet Concerning Leaves and investments by Swartzell Rheem Hensey Co. An annuity in Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York guarantees lifetime income backed by over 600 million dollars. Applications received by Thomas P. Morgan at Room 425 Fortn Building.
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District of Columbia
Mutual Life Insurence Company of New York
Iife
Thomas P. Morgan
Fontharn Bldg
Slattery’ Bvestment Actiritier AE
Eatablisher
Exchange Place
New York
Hnreteal Gao Hueatuutenn Aco
Lseuiest
Cottonseed Oil Market Report From New York
Prime crude values quoted at 8.67 to 8.80 with summer yellow apot and March at 9.75. Futures for April to October range 9.72 to 10.00 with winter yellow, summer white values noted. Market listings include varied contracts and prices across months.
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