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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1916

Page

2

Gains by All Stocks Lead the Advance on Wall Street

Wall Street shows broad gains as metals rise to records with American Zinc and Cananea Copper hitting new highs. United States Steel climbs on expansion hopes and February tonnage outlook. Rails and industrials advance while New Haven falters on higher freight rate suspensions. Bond trading irregular as Germany’s war news weighs late prices.

U. S New York Wall Street Prosta Greene-Cananeat Copper Mercantile Marine Lackawanna Steel United States Steel Steel Bethlehem Steel Texas Company Petroleuma Sabs New Haven Interstate Commerce Commission Germany United States

New York Bond Market Report from March 3

The New York bond market and stock market activity on Thursday March 3 showed modest gains for government issues amid trading in corporate issues. Traders noted light turnover and cautious sentiment as investors assessed policy signals.

New York Money Market Movements and Rates March 9

New York money market reports mercantile paper at 8.5 percent and sterling bills at 4.71 for six days. Demand and cables show varied rates across francs marks kronen guilders rubles and other currencies. Government and railroad bonds listed as steady or irregular. Time loans quoted at 8:6 months with call money firm, last loan 2 percent, closing bids at 2 percent.

New York Mercantile Paper France Guildera

Holland Writes on Rail Capacity and Congestion

George A. Post, president of the Railway Business Association, urged increased orders for rolling stock and permanent improvements to avert capacity limits. He warned that high prices and delayed deliveries, plus railroad congestion at seaports, threaten industrial growth and require capital to expand equipment and facilities.

New’York George A. Post Railway Business Asaboration United States Post Peat A. J. Casnatt Pennsylvania Railroad Company Onle Zinc Etherington-Singer Campbell

Treasury Daily Financials Show Deficit and Asset Totals

United States Treasury reports a net general fund balance of 119 million plus, with receipts of 1.49 million for the day and a daily disbursement of 8.61 million. The fiscal year deficit stands around 454 million, with detailed asset tallies across gold, silver, notes, and bank holdings.

United States Treasury Treasury United States Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Banks Philip- Pinge

New York Grain Market Report March 9 Corn and Oats

Spot and futures firmness noted for grains in New York. Durum No 1 at 1.30 percent, No 2 hard at 1.26 percent, Northern Duluth No 1 at 1.3444, Manitoba at 145 percent. May futures at 1,1944. Corn No 2 yellow 833 percent, oats spot quiet.

New York Duluth Manitoba C. i. T. New York

Greatest buying move in steel industry reported from Pittsburgh

Report from Pittsburgh estimates a record buying surge in steel. Contracts for 500000 tons of structural steel to be awarded early next week. Railroads and mills pushing new projects, boosting steel mill demand and earnings prospects. Directora of Phelps Dodge Co. declares extra dividend of 3.68 a share. Exchange and bank statements show shifts in Germany, England, and France.

New York Pittsburgh Phelps Dodge& Co Germany Bertin

Baltimore Markets Bulk Dairy and Poultry Prices Report

Baltimore markets list prices for oats and various poultry and butter products. Entries cover oats grades, poultry types including hens roosters ducks geese and pigeons with per pound or per unit pricing, and butter categories such as creamery, prints, and state-backed brands. Prices appear in fractions and dash-separated ranges, reflecting market quotes for the day.

Baltimore Maryland Virginia Yancy Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Southern

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes March 9

Butter steady with receipts of 3,170. Eggs firm at 21,436 receipts with varied grades. Poultry dressed stock and prices listed, flour unedited, pork-bacon values with regional spreads. Coffee futures steady, sugar raws firm with refined steady.

New York Hennery Kansas Mass Trong Middle West Coffhe Rio No

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York

Market essentials show prime crude rates around 9.13 to 9.97 with spot and futures quotes for March through September. Prices list summer and winter varieties with several months including May June July August and September, indicating price ranges and contract terms.

New York

Washington Financial Notes Mark Mixed Market Activity

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange showed restricted volume and prices on navally active stocks while broader activity indicated renewed public interest. Public utilities and Capital Traction drew orders, Lanston remained firm, and Greene Cahoon Copper traded on NYSE with local bids rising though no sales. Bond issues received approvals, including Georgetown Gaslight 5 percent bonds, and Merchants Bank added Samuel A. Kimberly and Thomas J. Molloy to board with a favorable first-month deposit report.

Washington Bailway Lanston Monote Continental Trust Call Farmere and Mechanics National Bank Geotown Gas Cert Ind Georgetown Gas Washington Gas Col. Gas Elec Col Gas Capital Traction Co Anac. & Pot River By Guar van Chy Svh Ry Metropolitan Rkr Wash. Ry Eiec Bs. Weererer Tel Tel. Con Wrens W. M Steamboat Oe Riggs Realty Wee Riggs Realty Capital Traction Co Bo Biles. Co Wash Ptd Steamboat A Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene-Cananes Copper National Bank American Vase Steve Capital Columbia Lincoln Weaece Washington Am. Security and Trust Nat'l Savings and Trust Even Union Trust Company Aeeae Wash Loan and Trust Continental Sea Home Seseeseeeseeren Corcoran Firemen’s National Union Chapin-Sacke Washington Stock Exchange Lanston Call Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Bank and Trust Company Woodley Park Twenty-ninth Lover's Lane Massachusetts Avenue Merchants’ Bank Samuel A. Kimberly Thomas J. Molloy Kimberly American Ice Company Mr. Molloy P. A. Drury Capital Traction Elec. Pfd Wash. Ry & Elec. Com Mergenthaler Franklin National Bank National Savings & Trust Washington Baseball Club Thomas L. Hume G Street Rooms Tel

The Metal Market Advances and Holds Steady

New York copper futures close at 23.00 28.80 for nearby. June and later at 27.25 27.50. Tin shows strength with a net bid at 80.50. London spot copper 97 pounds 15 shillings, futures 296 pounds. Electrolytics quoted at 136, tin futures 137 pounds 1 shilling. Tron steady and unchanged.

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Local Produce Market Prices and Varieties

A listing of produce and dairy prices including poultry meats such as alive Hena roosters ducks and turkeys with per pound rates, dressed chickens hens ducks and turkeys, New York State factory cheese, Elgin butter, nearby eggs from Virginia, and a wide range of vegetables and fruits with quantities and container units. Strong entities include locations Virginia New York Elgin Florida California and various produce terms like potatoes onions cucumbers tomatoes oranges Brussels sprouts and lettuce.

New York State Elgin Tub Virginia Virginia End Hennery Florida California New York Brussels

Washington Cattle Market Report Summary

Hog prices ranged and varied by weight with dressed hogs noted. Sheep, veal calves, and lambs appeared with mixed percentages and weight classifications across the market report.

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