General list strong railways alone backward forecast
Washington forecasts of armed neutrality policy lift confidence in markets. United States Steel again leads an industrial rally as rail shares falter while shipping, utilities and equipment rise. Copper climbs on demand outlook and bonds steady as Feb steel figures loom.
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Washington
United States Steel
West Indies
United Fruit and Pacific
States Steel
Tethlehem Steels
Atd
Iissue
Central Leather
Ckawanna Steel
Great Northern
Wall Street News And Gossip In New York March 6
The Hercules Powder Company declares a quarterly 2 percent dividend with an extra 2 percent payable in cash and 47 in Anglo-French bonds at 84. The American Woolen Company reports 1916 net profits of 8,210,761 with surplus 11,368,940, up from 9,305,121. Unfilled orders rose from 40.65 million to over 52 million. Pacific Mail Steamship may withhold dividends until fleet is valued to normal. six months of operation will guide decisions. All retiring directors reelected.
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New York
Coppera
Hercules Powder Company
American Woolen Company
William W. Wood
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
George J Baldwin
L. W. Etts
Union Pacific
Alaska Gola M Thaim
Union Pac
Alaska-Juneau
Alloy Sd
Allie-Chalt
United Drug
Capital Traction Railroad Se
U. S
U.S. S
H&l Pf
Washington Railway and Electric
U. S. Steel
Utah Copper
Utah Sec. Corp
Geotwa
Gas Cert
Ind
Locomo
Va. Iron, C.&c
Georgetown Gas
Locomo Pf
Washington Gas
Wabash
Mit
Wabash Pr
Capital Traction Co
Am. Smelt. Pf
West Mary
Ane. & Pat. R. R
Metropolitan Railroad &S
S. Or Betrs
Wilson&Co. Cor
Wash. Ry
Elec
Amn Steel Fd’ry
Wash. Alex. & Mt. Ver
Am Sugar Perea
Wor Pump Pr
Am. Tel
Po. Blec. Pow. Con
Mtge
Am Tobacco
White Motors
Wooten
Willys
Wooten Pr
P. Telephone
W. P
Wash
Mit. Co
Atchison
Steamboat Se
At. Birm, & A
Billy BL
Balt. & O
Barrett, Clibs
Butte Cop
SY Wash. Ry
Elec. Com
Barrett Co. Pr
Ita
Big Ledge
Beth Steel
Cal
Tero
N. & W. Steamboat
Beth. Steel Rts
Chevrolet Met
Heth Steel
Cosden & Co
Bklyn
R. T
Colden Oil
Columbia Gas & Elec
Burns Brog
Rl& PB
W. L
Tel
Telez
Brunswitck
Green Monster
LydButte & Sup
Jerome Verde
Mergenthaler Linotyne
Cal. Petroleum
Haskell Barke
Lanston Monotype Tm
Cal Petro
Louisiana
Beanolcan
Pacific
Luke Tre Beo
Magma Cop
Greene-Cananea Copper
Cerro de Pasco
SRLS
Merritt Gil
National Bank
Ling'Ches
Onto
Met. Petroleum
Maxim Mun
Capital
Midvale Steel
Columbia
Gt. W. Pt
No. Am. PL & Commercial
Oklahoma
Ahaa
Gtdy i
M&st. P. ptlLis
N. W
Farmers & Mechanica
Lincoln
St. Joe
Metropolitan See
Col Fuelé&ron
Sapulpa
Submarine Corp
Washington
Col. Gas & Elec
Unit
Motors
Con. G. E. L
United Zinc
Nat. Savings & Trust
Savings Bank Birockks
Cubs
A. Sugar
Atlas Powder
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Havana Tobacco
Den
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Hercules
Havana
Lehigh C
Arlington
Penn
Corcoran
Driggs 3
Ord
Firemen's
Ehlec. Stor. Bat
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Erie
St. Oil of
National Union
Bt. Oil of
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Potomac
Gaston Wms
Neb
Gen. i Electric
Gen Motors
Esate
St. CA
Ghio
Gen. Motors
Tidewater Oi
Goodrich
B. F. Key Triangle
Chapin-Sacks Co
Victoria
Col. Paper
North
World Film Am
Greene-C. Cop
Trans. & Storage
S. Steel
Security Storage Co
Hinois
Agricult
Ae Shale
S. Realty Co
Inter. Con. Pf
Boston
Mar
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UTBM
Arizona
Maine
Tn. Pap. Pt
Chicago
Arizo
Sickel
Ite
Massachusetts Consolidated
Mayflower
Kennecott
Mohawk
Lack. Steel
New Arcadia
Lehigh Valley
Old Dominion
Lee Rub. & Tie
Long Island
Old Colony
Louis
Osceola
Mackey Co
St. Mary M. L
Man. Shirt Co
Shannon
Superior
Maxwell
Wolverine
Wyandot
Man Sey
Mo. Pac. Otis
Mo. Pac. W. Ll
Mont. Power
Nat. Bison Lab
Nat. Enam
Nev. C
N. H. Central
N.Y.C.& West
Norft & West
North Amar
North Pacific
Ohio Fuel
Ohio Citien Gas
Owens Bot M
Pacific Mail
iPenn
R. R
Peoples G
Pitts
Steal
Steel Car
Steel Sp
Stl
Rep
L & Steel
Royal Dutch
Saxon Motors
South
Ry. Pt. al
Studebaker
Texas Co Awane
Washington Stock Exchange Dull Trade After Holiday
Local notes describe a quiet session on the Washington Stock Exchange after a double holiday. Little interest outside minor trades in Washington Railway and Electric, Lanston, Greene Cananea, and Columbia Gas and Electric. American Graphophone shares rise on light bids while bonds lag. United Fuel Company reports February gas production of 984 613 gallons and January–February totals near 1 929 043 gallons. Charles J. Bell returns from Florida, reporting poor fishing but crowded resorts.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Lanston
New York
Washington Railway and Electric
United Fuel Company
Columbia Gas and Electric Company
Charles J. Bell
American Security and Trust Company
Florida
New York Stock Market Prices and Currrencies Report
New York stock market figures for March 6 show mercantile cadi per at 4.4 percent and sterling 0 day bills around 4.741. Commercial 60 day bills on banks 4.71, demand 4.70, cables 5.84. Various foreign exchange rates listed including Kronen and Guilders, with rubles and Mexican dollars noted. Time loans steady at 3 to 4 percent for 60 days and 90 days. Call money ranged around 2 percent with last loan at 244 and quotes near 2 percent.
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New York
Local exchange prices for poultry produce and vegetables
Prices are listed for poultry cheese butter eggs and vegetables from regional markets. Items include alive Hena per Sb turkeys spring chickens and multiple potato and vegetable varieties with per unit and per box pricing across states and regions.
Baltimore Markets Wheat and poultry price report
Baltimore markets report March 6 lists grain and poultry prices with spot and March futures for wheat No 2 red and Western red, corn and oats quoted. Poultry prices cover chickens ducks geese and turkeys with varying by weight and method, plus butter price ranges across Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia lines.
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Baltimore
Express
Maryland
Virginia
Kent Island
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Southern
Rolls
Philadelphia Markets Report March 6 Butter Eggs Cheese Wheat
Philadelphia market notes show butter steady to firm with various price quotes for nearest and current receipts. Eggs rise for nearby firsts and Western extras, cheese higher on New York cream prices, grains and oats firm to higher with multiple No. 2 to No. 4 corn and wheat price ranges. Hog and sheep prices mixed with light demand, veal, lambs and spring lambs listed with ranges.
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Philadelphia
F. c
New York
Wheat and Cotton Markets See Gains and Declines
Chicago reports exports boosting wheat prices with May at 1.90, July 1.59, and firm closing. corn oats and rye show mixed gains. New York cotton weakens after a brief rise, closing lower. U S Express Co sues Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for exclusive privileges lost since 1912 and 1913.
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Chicago
Cere
New York
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
United States Express Company
United States Parcels Post
Express
Linto
Express Company
Financial statements of the DC district column 1916 balance sheet
The document reports the district capital stock of 100,000 and cash assets totaling 1, etc. Real estate holdings and policy loans are listed with values. Liabilities include net unpaid claims and various reserves, with a surplus of 881,508. The report notes money received and paid during the year 1916 and 1917 signatures of W A Day and S B McCurdy as officers, dated February 2, 1917.
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Desposeaeead
Commiessons
Iveaca
W. A. Day
B. McCurdy
Seal
Publie
Jen B
Russell
Tary Ul
New Teck
Columbia
Special Exhibit at National Museum Showcases Smithsonian
An exhibit in the New National Museum foyer along Tenth and B NW highlights Smithsonian activities with emphasis on aeronautics. It features Langley’s steam flyer, a full size Langley model, and portraits of founders and secretaries, plus photos of Zoological National Park. The museum hours run 9:30 to 4:30 on weekdays, holidays, and from 1:30 to 4:30 Sundays.
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New National Museum
Tenth
B Streets
Smithsonian Institution
Langley
Wrights
Curtiss
James Smithson
Institution
United States
Joseph Henry
Fenry
Baird
Charles D. Walcott
Zoological National Park
Smithsonian
Eafternoon
District Court News Courts hear false arrest and railroad injury suits
District Supreme Court cases include a $20 000 suit by Stanley R De Pue alleging false arrest at his home led to imprisonment for theft of a $38 50 typewriter. Elbert Miller seeks $5 000 for a bicycle accident on a City and Suburban Railway track. Kasimir Kawall sues for $25 000 over a collision with Elizabeth Shumate. Service on a nonresident during a hearing deemed nonbinding. A Burke suit for $9000 over a truck incident and a March 6 obituary for Mrs John Burroughs.
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District Supreme Court
Stanley R. de Pue
Thirteenth Street
Sigmund Ehrick
de Pue Awera
Ehrlich
de Pas
United States
Ralph Given
Elbert R. Miller
City and Suburban Railway Company
Miller
Kasimir Kawall
the War College
Hilzabeth Shumate
Seventeenth Street
Pcolumbia Road
New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report
New York data from March 6 shows butter steady with creamery butter extras at 40 41 cents, eggs firm with extra firsts at 34 35 cents, cheese strong with State specials at 27 percent, poultry unsettled with dressed prices weak for chickens and fowls, lard firm at 13.90 to 20.00, raw sugar easier at 5.40 with refined unchanged. reports also note firm flour and beef.
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New York
Hennery
Live Stock Markets Report from Chicago and New York
Chicago hogs receipts 17,000 strong with price ranges from 14.10 to 15.80, cattle 2,000 steady, sheep 10,000 firm. New York reports mixed cattle and hog receipts with no trading on beef and sheep, calves 12 to 16, copper and tin prices quoted across metal markets.
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Chicago
Ewen
Lamba
New York
New York Grain Market Report March Wheat and Corn Prices
New York grain prices firm for spot wheat with No 2 hard at 2.20 and No 1 Northern Duluth at 2.29, No 1 Northern Manitoba at 2.24 f o b New York. Corn spot steady with No 2 yellow at 11.28 c f i f New York. Ree steady standard 73 percent.
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New York
Duluth
Manitoba
I. F
Standard
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Shipping Issues Advance
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minnesota
International Group
T Tal
Cnn
Wall Street
Europe
Baltimore Securities
Arian Ericultural Ss
Pry Patten
Can Te & Tel Co
Vitan
Bylmore
Ohio
Bettehem Steel
Brooks
Ceneral Pacific
Hesawke
B&q
B. & Q. Gwen
Chicago and Great Western
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Age, & Sr P
Dominion of Canada
Erie Ev
Eleepriex
Great Northeast Tun
Glentnais Steel
Inteeborough Rapid Transit
Littarborough Met
Elec Lakshore
Lignett & Myers
Nashville
Ouri Kan
Texas
Rana Power Fa
Ref
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York
York Miral Aeb 6 108 of Yor
Norfe and
Western Ev
Pennsylv Bia Consolidated
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Teading & As
Republic Steel Os
St Louis
Southwestern
Seaboard Air Line Adj
Southern Bell Tel
Southern Pacific Ev
Southern Aelfic
Railway
Tenn. Copper Co Be
Texas Copper
Texas and Pacific
Third Avenue
Iron Pacific
S. Rubber
Steel
Virgin Car
Chemical
Y Western Union
Igs
Con Power
Rwys. & Elect. Co
Bonda
Baito City
Itty Con Power
Penn, Wat. & P
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NEW York Stock Market
Curb Market
Local Stock Exchange
Local Produce Market
New York State
Ihennery
California
Ewspal
Ashington
Chicago Grain
U.S. Express CO. Sues B. and
New Orleans
Galveston Mobile
Suvannah
Charleston
Wimington
Norfolk
Baltimor
Philaded
New Asia
Galveston
Bargorah
Houston
Stork
St Loni
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Dakies
VTA
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Au-guata
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Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United
National Museum
District Court News
Shepard
Court of Appeals
Arthur P. Manchester
Harry W Spooner
George 8. Engle
Patent Office
Laura May Burke
Walter I. Burke
District Court of Appeals
Burke
Justice van Orsdel
John Burroughs
March
London
NEW York Grain
Financal
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Ray Portland
W. W. Easterday & Co., Inc
Broadway
Washington Branch
H St. N. W
Woodward Bldg
Atlantic City
Trenton
National City Company
Washington OF
FICH
15Th Bt
N. Ww
Hambleton & CO. Investment Securities
Washington Southern
Ralph W. Lee
Butte
Colorado
14Th
Jombia
Hight & Co., Inc
Ot City
Massachusetts
Mass
District of Columbia
Burcke
Bende
Agertta
T. J. Falvey
Es W. Fletcher
Secreta
Moe
Martin Cochrane
Isaion
Woodward Building
Eorge M. Bettis
Res. Mgr
Washington, D. CG
Gt. Pails
Bus
Rwy
Washington Utilities
Washington Gan
Mergenthater
District National Bank
Continental Trust
Riggs Nut
Monsey ‘Trust
Bank of Commerce & Say
Wash. Exchange Bank
Northwest Savings Bank
American Paper Can
Gnyers Theater
Oklahoma Old
Atlantic Building Co
Haneball
Armanding Corp., Ptd
Diatrict
Capital Traction
Wank
Munsey Trust
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Tel M
Loan Dept
Phillips & Sager, Inc
New York Ave
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
John Joy Edson
Frank P. Beensuel
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey, Co
Fifteenth Street
John. Edwards & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Wisherton Stock Exchange
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