Copper and railway shares lead market upswing in New York
Prices rose with notable gains in Marine Marine preferred and Copper shares. Copper remained the market mainstay as Anaconda Utah Guggenheim Exploration and other issues hit new highs. Railways strengthened with Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Southern Pacific Reading Lehigh Valley and others advancing amid stronger sterling and Paris exchange.
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Union Pacific
London and Paris Exchange
Anaconda
Utah
Guggenheim Enploration
Ching American Woolen
U. & Industrial Alcohol
Texas Company
To & Steel
Hethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Southern Pacific
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Atchison, Norfolk and Western
Erle
Denver
Rio Grande
United States
Baltimore Securities Curb Market Report
New York markets show mixed rates with Merosatile at 3 3 percent and sterling 4.62 for 40 day bills. Francs demand 5.94, cables 6.93. Merka 30 percent, cables 31. Gulla ers 41 percent, cables 42. Lives 6.47, cables 6.46. Rubles 32 percent, cables 33. Government bonds steady, time loans firm at 2 percent for 60 days, 3 percent for 6 months. Call money steady with high 2, low 1, ruling rate 2.
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New York
Boston Market Prices Report From November
Boston closing prices show butter creamery and eggs with varied receipts and grades. Poultry demand unsettled with turkeys selling at 20 21 and Western fresh chickens priced 16 23 per barrel. Sugar and flour markets steady amid steady pork lard and beef. midwest lard range 9.00 9.10.
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York
Acconda
Hennery
Middle West
Baltimore
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Western First
West Virginia
Southern
Wall Street News and Gossip
Royall resigns as Atlantic Coast Line general manager at Richmond meeting due to ill health. P R Albright promoted to general manager. Board reelects all directors and approves 2 percent dividend payable Jan 20, 1916. Officers named include J R Kenly president and Alexander Hamilton first vice president. Republic Iron and Steel pays extra 1 percent dividend on preferred stock. Gold imports rise with $3.5 million sovereigns deposited in London and $2,775,000 for Guaranty Trust on Pannonia. Total gold imports from Jan 1 reach $339.95 million.
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New York
W. N. Royall
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Richmond
P.R. Albright
Royall
H. Waltert
J. R. Kenly
Wilmington
N. C
Alexander Hamilton
Petersburg
Lyman Delano
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Assay
Saxonia
Liverpool
Pannonia
Guaranty Trust Company
Geld
Sherman Postponed Payments as Money Tightens 1879 Plan
New York on November 16 1918 reports that Secretary Sherman postponed part payments on subscriptions tied to the 1879 resumption of specie payments. Analysts note the money market then was tight, prompting deferment to aid banks. The Anglo French loan managers reportedly varied reasons for payment timing amid abundant money and strong bond demand.
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New York
John Sherman
Sherman
Jecoran
Ecretary
Sharman
Managera
Idan
England
France
United States
Great Britain
London
Local stock market shows little activity amid thin interest
The local stock market remained inactive with few trades and no fresh explanations for the lack of investor interest. Graphophone bids rose to 118 for both common and preferred after a sale, while Capital Traction and Mergenthaler moved small blocks. no extra dividends beyond the usual were declared by Mergenthaler. Bond activity was limited to a few sizable issues, with buyers keeping bids steady at modest levels.
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New York
Stobke
Tanstein
Livestock Market Report from Chicago and New York
Chicago hogs seen weak with 42 000 receipts and prices around 6.10 to 6.75. Cattle receipts near 6 000 with slow demand and mixed beef prices, calves and shelves varied. Sheep and lambs at Chicago 8 000 receipts and weaker tone, lambs and yearlings range 6.50 to 8.80. New York reports limited trading across beasts with beef and calves steady to firm in spots and sheep and lambs around 4.00 to 9.59 for select lots.
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Chicago
York
Copper and tin prices steady at New York and London markets
New York copper prices firm for electrolytic and various ingot grades with No 1 Northern and Southern ranges noted. London spot copper quoted at £78 with futures £78 65, tin at £172, and antimony around £1265.
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New York
Ion
Northern
Southern
London
Stock market values and bonds from Washington area exchanges
The report lists call prices and latest trades across railroads utilities and bonds. Capital Traction Co. 585 107 percent, City & Suburban Ry 6s 80 percent, Washington Gas 105, Potomac Electric 106 1/4, Mergenthaler Linotype 179 181, Am Tel and Tel 128, several trust and savings stocks, and miscellaneous securities with prices and percentages.
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Chesapeake & Onio
Chesapeake &Ohio
Chicago
B & Q Joint
Mt & St Pew
Chic
BR I & Pac Ry
Hte
Col & South
Consolidated Gas Co Ev
Denver & Rio Grande
Distillers’ Securities & Ene cv
Eriegen
General Electric
Great Northern Tat
Winois Central
Taterborough
Tatearborough
Kansas City Southern
Lake Shore
Tumgett & Myers
Touts & Nashun
Mo, Kan & Tex
Missour Pacific
New York Central
New York City
York State
New Bs York Railway
NH & H
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Penn. Con
Pennsylvania
Southern Railway
Gen
Texas Company
Texas & Pacific
Tata
Third Avenue
Vndj
Union Pacific Ts S
Union Pacific
U_ S &teel bs
Virginia-Car
Watesh Ist
Western Union
Westinghouse
Elec cv
Anglo French
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Bid
Weshinston
Z Capital Traction
Mergenthaler Linotype
Ebldi
Geotown Gas
Indos
Georgetown Gas Be
Washington Gas Se
Columbia Gas & Bloo. Bs
Capital. Traction .Co
City &Né
Metropolitan R. R
Wash. Ry
Mta
P. Telephone
Am. Tel
Tel
Wash
Mit. Co
T. Co
W. Steamboat
Rigg
Riggs-Realty
Capital Traction Co
Wash. Ry, & Bloc
Lincoln
Metropolitan
Riggs
Washington
Eteod - Prust Company
Security and Trust
Nat Savings and Trust
Union Trust Company
Wash, Loan & Trust Co
Continental
Wash. Ry. & Hlec
NY and W. Steamboat
Washington Gas
Tel. and
Tel. Co
Lanaton Monotype
Ie Mining
Greene-Cananea Copper
National Bank
American’ Capital
Coe - Commércial
District‘, Farmers and Mechanica
Home Savings Bank
Commerce and Savings
East Washington Savings
Corcoran
Cseesee
Fireman's
Unilon
Enone
Columbia Title
Chapin-Sarks Co
Paper Mfg. Co
Graphophone Com
Security Storage Co
Washington Market
Georgetown Gas
Potomac Con
Elec
D Capital Traction
Georgetown
Washington Utilities Co
Mergenthaler
Lamston
Continental Trust
Wash. & Southern Bank
Aston Savings Bank
N. and W. Steamboat
Washington Baseball Club
Miller Trajan Control
Crandall Amusement Company
Gayety Theater
Treasury report shows general fund balance and deficits
United States Treasury records its daily condition with a net general fund balance of 109,216,974 and a year deficit of 50,314,505, compared to 49,297,878 last year, excluding Panama Canal and public debt. Figures include receipts, payments, gold and silver assets, and Federal reserve notes.
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United States Treasury
National Bank
Edger
Treasury
United States
Pines
Federal Reserve
General Fund
Local Produce Market Prices and Poultry Rates Surveyed
Market listings show alive poultry prices for hens roosters ducks and turkeys with spring chickens. Dressed poultry includes chickens hens ducks turkeys and roosters with varied per pound rates. Also listed are cheeses butters eggs vegetables green fruits and fruits with per basket per crate or per box pricing. regional fruits include New York cucumbers pineapples grapes and cantaloupes with assorted sizes and weights.
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New York State
Virginia
New York
California
Florida
Concord
Delaware
Brussels
Washington Cattle Market Report Summary
Washington market data shows hogs ranging 65 to 97, used. Sheep clipped at 4%4.5, veal calves at 11, medium, 9 1N limbs, 899. Prices and terms appear as fragmented OCR values from the cattle market listing.
New York Grain and Butter Market Report
New York grain notes uneven wheat spot with No 1 durum around 1.15 and futures softer for December. Corn priced steady to easy with No 4 yellow unchanged. Philadelphia reports butter steady and cheese firm with No 2 red wheat and oats steady in spot markets.
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W. York
New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Buffalo
Lucorn
Cottonseed Oil Market Quotes From New York Trade
The Cottonseed oil market in New York lists prime grade ranges from 6.60 to 6.67 for prime summer yellow spot at 7.72. Futures for November and December stand at 7.74, with January at 7.76, February 7.83, March 7.89, April 7.93, May 8.01, and June 8.07, reflecting a rising forward curve.
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New York
Federal Reserve Banks Report October Earnings and Surplus
The twelve Federal Reserve banks earned 221 964 in October with expenses of 134 017, a small rise in earnings over prior months. All banks except St Louis posted earnings surpluses, while Philadelphia showed a slim 7 35 surplus. Bank by bank figures list earnings and expenses for Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago St Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas and San Francisco.
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Federal Reserve Bankas
Federal Reserve Board
St Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Philadelphi
Cleveland
Richmont
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
New York Cotton Prices Edge Lower Amid Cold Spell
In New York on November 16 the cotton market showed limited demand as lower temperatures spread through the Eastern belt. Futures slipped with January contracts closing around 11.55 to 11.72, signaling a barely steady market after losses.
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New York
Wheat declines as Italian pullback hits export trade
Chicago grain markets closed with a modest overall retreat as demoralized export conditions stemming from Italy’s military pur pose withdrawal weighed on prices. Dec contracts slipped to about 1.04 and May to around 1.06, with corn and rice also showing mixed declines amid unsettled trade.
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Chicago
Controlling Bank Interest on Farm Loans Policy Debated
Comptroller Williams testified before the joint congressional committee on rural credits and urged legislation to let the Department of Justice pursue banks charging excessive interest on farm loans. David Lubin, American delegate to the International Institute at Rome, shared views on the German system.
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Williams
Joint Congressional Committee On Rural Credits
Department of Justice
David Lubin
International Institute At
Rome
Baltimore Markets Novel Prices and Trade Details
Baltimore markets report varied commodity prices with wheat oats and poultry values plus butter and eggs, listing spot prices for Wheat and Oats and live poultry rates. The note also records Assistant Secretary Roosevelt’s promise to investigate electricians’ wage questions at the Norfolk navy yard and oppose any reduction if conditions are not represented.
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Roosevelt
Navy
Bower
Norfolk Navy Yard
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Pacific Mail
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Southern Ry
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JHE Metal Market
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Local Produce Market
Washington Cattle Market
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Seeee
Ray V. Haynes
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Brace Ride
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Chicago Grain
Wash. Rwy
Gil
Lanaton
Thomas L. Hume
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable Building Association
Equitable
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John Joyn Edson
Frank P. Reeside
Washington Leam & Trust Company Cor
John Joy Edson
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N.W. Halsey & Co
St. N. W
Flather, Moorhead & Elmore
New York Stock Exchange
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