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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1915

Page

2

Standard shares rise as steel leads advance

A clear gap forms between standard stocks and speculative issues with high grade railways in demand while war shares slump. Bethlehem Steel fell to 400 then closed near 430 amid market jitters over plant damage. United States Steel recovered after a weak open, bolstered by October unfilled orders. railways, notably Southern Pacific and Canadian Pacific, posted gains as negotiations on Pennsylvanian holdings continued.

New York Bethlehem Steel Southern Pacific Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Railroad Union Pacific St. Paul New York Central Reading Norfolk and Western United States

New York Bond Market Report From Boston Nov 10

Closing prices for Alaska Gold and various mining stocks appear in the Boston market note. Listings include Fortunes like Fo RDones Mining and Copper Thange Cong. with fractional percent values, alongside multiple mining firms such as Green-Cananea, Lake Mining, Mohawk, Nevada Con Mining, Hay Consolidated, Shannon, Superior, Utah Congo Mining and Wolverin Mining.

Boston Alaska Fordones Mining Boston Elevated O Thange treens-Cananea Mining Lake Sake Miarad Mining Mohawk Mining Nevada Con Mining NOY NHO & He Hay Consol Shannon Mining Superior Mining Crlted Britt Utah Congol Mining Wolverinne Mining

Baltimore Markets and Grain Prices November 10 Summary

New York reports beeves receipts 2410 with steady steer and cow prices, calves 8.50 to 12.70, sheep and lambs 3.75 to 9.75, hogs 7.25 to 7.50. Chicago notes weaker hogs and steady cattle, Baltimore wheat firmer, oats stock 1,329,869 bushels, live poultry prices varying by type, butter and eggs listed, and New York mercantile rates with minor fluctuations in bonds and money market.

New York Chicago Baltimore Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania West Virginia Receintes Hennery Port Movement Malg. Roepts Expos New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Texas City Norfalk Beaton Philadelphia Norfolk Houston Memphis Augusta St. Louis Cincinnati Wuittle Rock Dallas Montgomery Little Rock

Wall Street News and GossipItem on US Steel unfilled tonnage rise

United States Steel reports unfilled tonnage at 6,165,452 tons for October 31 up 847,834 from September 30. Year earlier figure was 3,451,097 tons. October gain marks best since 1912. Estimated incoming steel business at 79,000 tons daily, a multi year record. Toledo Produce Exchange seeks ICC car relief. nearly 1,000,000 bushels awaiting shipment with no cars. Chicago Board of Trade cuts grain quotations. NYSE and De Aguero deny disruption to market.

New York United States Steel Company Steel Corporation Toledo (Ohio Chicago Board of Trade Consolidated Exchange M. E. de Aguero de Aguero Board of Trade New York Stock Exchange

Holland Press Calls for Additional Dry Docks

Holland writes urging expansion of dry dock capacity to support growing shipping demands. He cites rising vessel traffic, aging facilities, and the need for faster turnaround to maintain trade competitiveness. Government and private sector responses remain undecided as policymakers weigh funding options.

Admiral Edwards Calls for Stronger US Naval and Industrial Prep

Rear Admiral John R. Edwards argues that national defense requires expanded sea coast facilities and a robust iron and steel industry. He cites Panama Canal disruption as a risk to iron ore supply from Lake Superior, Chile, and Cuba, warning that war could shut 90 percent of iron and steel factories without inland production and continuous transport links. The piece references President Wilson's defense speech and industry leader Charles M. Schwab's ore transport plans, urging strategic diversification of sources and shipping to prevent reliance on a single route.

New York John R. Edwards Bristol R. I Richard H. Edmonds Manufacturers’ Record Baltimore Cape Hatteras Rio Grande Edwards Mr. Edmonds Wilson Germany Canadian United States England Birmingham Tronley Panama Canal Bethlehem Steel Company Lake Superior T Ie Lakes Cleveland Bethlehem Steel Works Charles M. Schwab Chile Delaware River Bethlehem Works Panama Canals Mr. Schwab Cuba Cuban Washington Iron and Holland

Chicago Grain Prices Rally on Wintry Northwest Conditions

Chicago and Philadelphia markets show wheat futures firming as Northwest weather suggests spring movement has peaked. Dec for wheat at 1.083% and May at 1.04% with corn and oats steadier. cash grain quotes mixed across No 2 and No 3 red and yellow varieties. Philadelphia reports higher butter and eggs with listed prices for Western creamery and nearby prints.

Chicago Philadelphia Western Creamery F. c Western Extra

Washington Stock Exchange mixed as Railways and Gas lead

Local financial notes report a busier Washington Stock Exchange with Rail way and Electric preferred at 40 shares and Washington Gas active around 72 percent. Ten Mer governance shares sold at 181 while Bonds show irregular support. Riggs Bank names Joshua Evans Jr. cashier. plans for a new savings bank with $100000 capital and site at Fifteenth and H Streets NE.

Gale Riggs Realty Long Riggs Bank Riggs National Bank Joshua Evans, Jr Henry H. Flather Evans American Institute of Banking New Savings Bank Victor H. Esch B. L. Castell Gibbs L. Baker John Doyle Carmody B. L. Casteel Fifteenth H Streets

Local Stock Exchange Notes Bid and Asked Prices

Regular call at noon lists prices across multiple bonds and stocks. Capital Traction and Washington Utility issues show varying quotations, with Mergenthaler Linotype at 181, Graphophone at 110, and Washington Gas around 72 to 106 in several entries. Public utilities, railroad bonds, savings banks, and insurance stocks appear with bid and asked levels, notes on preferreds, and special maturities, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

Washington Stock Exchange Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Mergenthaler Lanston Washington Railway and Electric Cs Capital Traction Capital Traction Washington Railway and Biecivireferred Mergenthaler Linotype Graphophone Hoskington Gas Cannter Traction Washington Gas Bs Biges Realty Geotown Gas Cert Ind Georgetown Gas Bs Washington Gas 5S Columbia Gas & Elec Capital Traction Co. Bs City and Sub, Ry Polym Ws Esa Metropolitan R. R Ry. & Elec Wash Balto Pot. el Tee Cc P. Telephone Tel Mkt. Co Mkt W. Steamboat Riggs Realty Capital Traction Co BS Wash Elec BSHN Am. Tel Tel. Co Mergenthaler Linotyne Lunston Monotype National Bank American Capital Columbia Farmers and Mechanica Federal Nat] Savings and Trust Unon Trust Company Loan & Trust Continental Savings Home Savings Bank Commerce and Savings East Washington Savings Corcoran National Union Columbia Title C. Paper Mfg.Co Security Storage Co Washington Market Georgetown Gas Hid Washington Tilttles Langton Federal National Bank Bo Wash, & Southern Bank Continental Trant Union Savings Bank Washington Baseball Club Milley Train Control Gayety Theater Crandall Amusement Co Thomas L. Hume G Street

Local Produce Market Prices and Poultry Rates

A historical listing of alive and dressed poultry prices along with dairy, vegetables, and fruit costs. Includes hens, roosters, ducks, turkeys, spring chickens, various cheeses and butters, and numerous produce items with per pound, per basket, or per crate pricing. Names of regions include Elgin Virginia and New York, with assorted price ranges and units.

New York State Elgin Virginia New York N. C Romaine Evory Florida Concord Delaware Niagara

Treasury figures show year deficit and asset totals in 1915

United States Treasury data released on November 3 1915 reports a deficit for the fiscal year of 344 384 854 alongside total receipts and payments. The document lists general fund assets and liabilities including gold and silver holdings and notes the net balance in the general fund at 116 386 463 80. Market reports from New York detail cotton futures and commodity prices as of November 10 with cotton, butter, eggs, cheese, poultry and sugar prices.

United States Treasury Benen Fund Weeeseee General Fund Federal Reserve Notes Bee Federal Reserve Banks Philip-pines Frgerly Gooses Bie Treas ' Aycee Vevees New York

Washington cattle market and futures firm notes

Washington cattle market reports hogs and lamb prices with mixed, capped ranges for veal calves and medium grades. New York price notices include durum and Northern grade bids. Futures firm with December at 1.11, corn spot barely steady at 7 41/2, oats steady.

New York O. B Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

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