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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1915

Page

2

Wall Street Gains Surface Amid Rail Profits Rally

Speculative sentiment improved after a holiday pause with higher prices for many issues. General Motors jumped 23 points to 449, Cuban American Sugar rose to 156, American Can preferred up to 112, and South Porto Rico Sugar to 144 as rails and metals led gains before a late market wobble. American Can common active at 64, United States Steel up to 85, while Bethlehem Steel remained inactive. New Haven declined 2.5 to 73, weighing on rails. Union Pacific reported a net gain of 836,000 with Atchison up 136,000. Bonds firm. Missouri Kansas Texas issues advanced. total par bonds traded about 4.44 million.

New York General Motors Porto Rico Continental Can Sears-Roebuck Guggenheim United States Steel Bethlehem Steel New Haven Union Pacific Atchison Baltimore and Ohio Gharea Sterling Exchange Missouri Kanana Texas United States

New York bond market closes with varied yields across issues

Closing prices from New York on November 26 show mixed action across bonds and stocks. Notable entries include American Agricultural 63, American Tobacco 6s, Armour and Co. 44a, Baltimore and Ohio 4s, Chesapeake and Ohio 4s, Chicago and Northwestern 6, Illinois Central ref 4m, Interborough Rapid Transit 6n, New York CentralJet & New York Central deb, and United States Steel 4s. Prices reflect a broad spectrum of gainers and decliners amid a broad market backdrop.

New York American Agricultural American Tel and Tal. Co American Tobacco Armour & Co Atchison Gen Atchison Cy Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Transit Central of Georgia Central Leather Chesapeake and Ohio Chesaneake Ohio Chicago, B. and Quincy Chicago B and Quincy Hleako Great Western Mil St. P. Ev. Sa St P R Y Pac Ry Chicago and Northwestern Colorado and Southern Consolidated Gas Co cv. És Denver and Rio Grande Distillers Securities Erle Ev Serten ” Erlegen General Electric Creat Northern Tat Illinois Central Inspiration Copper Interborough Rapid Transit Interborough Met Kansas City Southern Lake Shoredale Liggett & Myera Lorillard Leuteville Nashville Missouri Kans Texas Missouri Pacific cv New York Central Jet New York Central New York City New York State New York Railways Adj Ny.n Ray Consolidated Reading Republic Steel Ss St Louis San Fran St Louis Southwestern Con Seaboard Air Line Southern Bell Southern Pacific cv Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Texas and Pacific Third Avenue Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel A Virginia-Carolina Chemical Bs. Ae Wabash Lat Western Union Weatinghouse

Curb Market Rates Report From New York

Mercantile paper shows 2 to 3 percent. Sterling 60 day bills at 4.64 with demand 4.06935, cables 4.7010. Francs demand 5.91, cables 5.90. Marks demand 80 percent, cables 80 percent. Guilders demand 42, cables 42. Lives demand 648, cables 6.47. Bubies demand 22 percent, cables 82. Bar silver 86. Mexican dollars 4 percent. Time Toans steady at 60 and 9 days 24 2 percent, 6 months 24 3 percent. Call money steady high 2, low 1, ruling 1, last Joana 2, closing bid 1, offered at 2.

New York Mercantile Paper Joana

New York Produce Prices Reported November

New York on November 26 shows flour ranges for spring patents 5.29 to 5.70, winter patents 5.30 to 6.46, and winter straights 6.20 to 5.35. Poultry alive in Western markets cited as weak with chickens 13 to 14, fowls 12 to 14, and turkeys 17 to 18. Sugar raw firm at 4.73 to 4.96 for molasses and refined steady. Pork firm and beef steady. Market notes include Midwest price around 9.55 and 3.

New York Middle West

Wall Street News And Gossip From New York

United States Steel common nears year high with calm advance. New Haven Hartford orders nearly 3 million in equipment including freight engines 100 steel passenger cars and 2 dining cars. Union Pacific October earnings rise with gross 1.074 million and net 836 thousand amid higher expenses. Bar silver at 56 cents, Mexican dollars 48, demand rising. Denver and Salt Lake City Railway elects Boettcher president succeeding Erb, Phipps named board chairman. Banking syndicate forms 25 million for St Louis and San Francisco Railroad reorganization.

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Union Pacific Railroad Charles Boettcher Denver Denver and Salt Lake City Moffat Line Newman Erb New York City Road Lawrence C. Phipps J. & W. Seligman & Co Speyer & Co Guaranty Trust Company Lee, Higginson & Co Boston St. Louis

Holland writes of quotes Mr Stillman's views

Holland reports Mr Stillman asserts the Fifty-Million Corporation has organized to boost exports and may develop business that would dwarf all other U S commerce. He notes the effort could boom foreign trade and strengthen national industry.

U.S

Stillman and South American trade building plan noted

New York stock market report says James Stillman of City National Bank is among organizers of a new multinational corporation with millions in capital to finance foreign securities and support South American development as well as other nations. It cites Stillman’s past statements on South American opportunities and quotes leaders like Vanderlip and Perkins predicting large American involvement.

Russia United States City Bank Vanderlip South America George W. Perkins Mississippi Holland

Local securities notes show muted sentiment after holiday

Graphophone stocks rise to new highs with common at 138 and preferred at 148 while rumors of extra dividends fade. Officials deny specifics but discuss possible heavy advertising funding. Public utility bids stay firm with limited trading as gaps and bonds remain steady.

Stock market levels and bonds on Washington exchange

Local stock exchange call at noon lists Washington Gas and Electric issues with yields, preferreds and 6s. Includes Potomac Electric Light and Washington Railway and Electric bonds, various rail and utility stocks, title and miscellaneous stocks, mining, bank and savings stocks, and fire insurance shares with listed prices and percentages.

Washington Gas Bs Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Mergenthalen Linotype Lanaton Monotype Potomac Electric Light Washington Geotown Gas Ind Georgetown Gas Columbia Gas Elec Capital Traction Co Wean City Sub. Ry Metropolitan R. R. Gs Wash. Ry P. Gen P. Telephone Am. Tel. & Tel. Co Am. Tel. & Tel C. Paper Mfg S. Wash Mkt. Co Wash W. Steamboat Riggs Realty Elec. Com Wash, Ry Elec, Ptd N. and Columbia Gas and Hie Am Tel Tel, Co Mergenthaler Linotype Columbia Title Chapin-Sacks Co D of C. Paper Mfg Lanston Greene-Cananea Copper National Bank American Columbiaerry Commercial Farmers and Mechanica Lincoln Metropolitan Riggs Washington . Trust Company Gtocks. Am. Security and Trust Natl Savings and Trust

Treasury Financials Show General Fund Balance and Deficit

United States Treasury reports show net balance in general fund at 113,536,883 with total receipts 2,137,943 and total payments 116,2981. The fiscal year deficit stands at 46,317,613, following a 48,597,388 shortfall last year excluding Panama Canal and public debt. Details cover revenue receipts for the day and month, available gold and silver, currency in circulation, and funds held in Federal reserve and national banks with assets and liabilities across the general fund.

United States Treasury Treasury United States Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Banks Philippines

New York Grain Market Report Data

New York grain prices show wheat with spot and futures notes. No. 1 durum and No. 1 northern bids appear with modest gains, while corn and oats firm on spot markets. Credit balances and shipment figures are listed, with references to other markets on page.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in NY Values

New York November 26 prime crude prices quoted range from 7.30 to 7.38 with spot November December at 8.30 and futures for January 8.35 February 8.98 March 8.47 April 8.60 May 8.59 and June 8.67 prime winter yellow and summer white priced at 8.25 in the market update.

New York

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