War stock surge boosts New York market analysis
Wire and ticker reports show war shares dominating trading with major industrials advancing. Baldwin Locomotive and General Motors lead gains while steel and copper sectors rise. total sales exceed five million shares as investors uncover optimism tied to Allied successes and potential Anglo French credit progress.
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Baldwin Locomotive
General Motora
Republic Iron and Steel
Crucible Steal
Mudebaker
American Fan
Texas Company
Bethlehem Steel
U S. Steel
Trade Follows the Loan Prominent Men Say
A New York report quotes a banker close to the England France loan predicting strong U S purchases abroad as war loans rise. President Farrell and American export interests weigh the odds that U S foreign trade will grow as loans to foreign nations reach about 1.6 billion dollars this year.
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New York
England
France
United States
Farrel
Stecl Corporaton
Farrell
New York Cotton Market Sees Record Highs and Gains
New York cotton prices rose sharply with January contracts reaching 1354 and futures closing near the day’s best, up 82 to 44 points amid active buying. July trading showed heavy profit taking at times while offerings were absorbed, and December through January futures posted solid gains, with prices tied to seasonal highs and robust demand in the active market.
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New York
Local financial and business notes on Washington market trends
The week opened with little price change on the Washington Stock Exchange while orders added market strength. Langston absorption dominated trading. small blocks moved at 80 to 81, Moergenthaler hit 178, Capital Traction up a half point to 88, Washington Railway and Electric around 86, with odd Washington Gas bids near 71/71½. Bond activity remained light but several issues sold. Riggs Realty retires 16,000 of short term bonds October 1, Security Storage pays a 2½ percent quarterly dividend October 11 to holders of record September 8, and District National Bank declares a 3¼ percent quarterly dividend payable October 1 for holders of record September 25.
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Alanka Gold
Allis Chalan
Allis Chal
fAm Ag
Amer
Car & Fay
Hide & Li
H&l Pt
Am Steal Fay
Am Tel & Tel
Am Wooldtfa
Atchison
Atchison Pt
At Coast Line
Alam
Gala Loco
Balt & Onto
Balt & Ohio Pt
Batopilas
Beth Steel
Beth Steel Pf
Brooklyn R T
Brunswick
Butta & Sup
Butterick Co
Cal Petrol Pt
ATI
Can Pacific
Cent Leather
Cent
Leath Pf
Ches & Ohio
Chicago
M & Si
Cnic & N W
China
Colo
Consol
Crucible Steel Juea
del & Hudson
Judd
den & Rio Gr
UN R.R
Dist Secur
Star Bat
Erie
Eris Tet Pt
Erke 2d
Fed. M & B
Gen Chemical
Gen. Electric
Gen Motors
Goodrich
B. F
Gt North
Tikinoia Cent “‘Ince
Agricul
Tnt Agricul Pt
Inter Con
Inter
N. J
Har Corp
Laclede Ga
Agalnet
Washington
Stock Exchange
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Moergenthaler Wold
Washington Railway J
Dlecerle Common
Washington Gas
Riggs Realty Company
Security Storage Company
Twistrict National Bank
Capital Traction Railroad
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Washington Railway
Electric
Lanston Movietyne
Georgetown Gasc
Georgetown Gas
Columbia Gas & Elec
Capital Traction Coss
Wash
Mkt
Steamboat
Riggs Realty
Capital Traction Co
Wash Ry & Wleccom Ri
Wash Ry & Elec
N & W Steamboat
TM Am Yel
Tel Co
Mergenthater Linotype
Greane-Cananea Copper
National Bank
American i
Columbia Eal Commercial
Farmers and Mechanics
U West
Lincoln
Trust Company
Am Security and Trust
Natl Savings and Trust
Union Trust Company Liz
Wash Loan & Trust
Continental
Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Commerce and Savings
East Washington Savings
Corcorante
Firemer’s PS
National Union
Columbia
Chapin-Sacks Co
Col Paper
Mfg
Washington Market
Local Stock Exchange Snapshot and Bond Listings
The page lists regular noon calls and prices for Washington Gas Capital Traction Railroad and related utilities. It shows stock and bond quotes, including common and preferred Washington Gas, Lanston Monotype and Mergenthaler Linotype, and various railroad and city bonds. Miscellaneous stocks and bonds from Potomac Electric, Am Tel and Tel, and other utilities appear alongside poultry, dairy, and produce price notes.
Treasury finances show large year deficit in 1915
United States Treasury figures report yesterday’s close with a general fund balance of 41 870 4221 and total receipts of 2 974 639 while total payments reach 2652 022. The current fiscal year deficit stands at 37 914 719 versus 20 740 235 last year excluding Panama Canal and public debt transactions. Revenue receipts and ordinary disbursements for the day and month are listed with prior year comparisons.
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United States ‘Treasury
General Fund
Treasury
Boston
Westennace
United States
National Bank
New York
Federal Reserve Banka
Philippines
Receivers Appointed for Katy System Under Court Order
Missouri Kansas and Texas rails, including the Texas and Kansas lines, placed in receivership after petitions in St Louis and Dallas. Charley Shehan named sole receiver for all units amid creditor action and a friendly agreement, with officials citing inability to meet mature obligations and safeguarding revenues.
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St Louis
Dallas
Missouri
Kansas
Texas Eines
Bt Louia
Katy
Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway
Kansas Corporation
Texan
United States
Dalas
Hat
Charley Bhehan
Rorde
Phansad
Texas
Hussey
Live Stock Markets Reported for Chicago and New York
Market results show mixed hogs and cattle receipts in Chicago with strong hogs and light calves, while New York cattle and sheep receipts trend steady to firm. Prices vary across regions with heavy emphasis on beef cattle, vealers, and lambs, plus a long list of financials and stock quotes appended to the market notes.
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Chicago
New York
Baltimore
Helfere
Boston closing cattle prices at Washington market report
Market notes from Washington show Hoga at 7 5 and sheep prices chipped 414 3, yearling calves 104 11, medium 9% 10, jambs 3402. Volume and bidding details are limited, with barge and harbor activity noted.
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Washington
Wall Street News And Gossip Sees Strong Market Optimism
On Sept 27 the New York market stayed firm with limited selling pressure as curbstock activity surged. International Mercantile Marine led gains with preferred at 44 and common near 9, while copper leapt to 18.5 cents and Canadian Cando Foundry issues remained firm amid a broad rally driven by anticipated IMMs reorganization and large selling has yet to materialize.
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New York
Atocka
Wall Street
International Mercantile Marine
Canadian Cart and Foundry
Barden Copper
New York Money Market Snapshot Sept 27
Mercantile paper 3% 9% sterling 60 day bills 16760 demand 47065 cables 47115 Frances 587% 586% Marka 835 cables 84% Lives de man 627 cables 626 Rubles 34% cables 34% Bar silver 49% Mexican dollars 38% Government bonds steady Railroad bonds strong Time loans steady 60 days 234 90 days 2% 3 six months 3 Call money steady high 2 low percent ruling rate 2 last loan 2 closing bid 1% offered at 2
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Philadelphia Markets Reported Grain and Dairy Prices
Philadelphia markets show butter higher at Western creamery prints 31 to 31. Eggs firm with firsts around 7.80 to 8.10 for free cases. Cheese steady at New York full cream 14 15 percent. Wheat and corn lower with No 2 red spot and nearby ranges. oats dull and weak with No 2 white at around 29 to 40.
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New York State
New Large
Virginia
New York
California
Floridas
Concord
Delaware
Niagara
Chicago
Lee Bate
Philadelphia
The Metal Market Sees Copper and Antimony Prices Listed
New York copper prices firm electrolytic at 1800 to 1835, No 1 Northern 1625 to 2675, No 2 1600 to 1650, No 1 Southern 1600 to 1650, No 2 1675 to 1686. London spot copper £70 17s 6d, futures £71 17s 6d. Electrolytic £7 108, Spottin £152 103, futures £152, Antimony £125.
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New York
Northern
Southern
London
Oil Quotations in City Pa Sept 27 Report
On City Pa Sept 27 crude valuations show variations with runs 179, shipments 116,177, averages 5,200 and 85,507 figures cited for totals and averages.
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City
Diverse farm market quotes and commodity lists adrift in a single record
A mixed OCR page shows poultry receipts and cheese demand, with firm prices on dressed Western chickens and chickens, plus gram figures for sugar, flour, pork, beef, wheat, corn, and other staples. Market notes include location references, dates, and varying price points across multiple commodities.
Baltimore Markets Amid Grain and Oats Prices Decline
Market notes from Baltimore show steady to mixed movements in grain and oats. No 2 red wheat ranges around 107 percent, with Western and Southern samples near 108 and 106 percent. oats quoted at 38.5 and 34.97 for No 2 white and No 4 white amid fluctuating commodity values.
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Batthmore
Sonnernan
Walker crosses continent on foot to reach New York
The Rev William Henry Hudson of San Francisco arrived in Washington after walking across the United States from April 13 to mid May. The 55 mile day pace and 3500 mile trek included evangelistic work along the Nevada desert Rockies plains corn belt and Appalachians. Hudson, 4 years old in local records, says he served fifteen years in the British Navy aboard Camperdown and Victoria and is affiliated with the Methodist Church.
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William Henry Hudson
San Francisco
Sears
Washington
New York
Aueson
Golden Gate
Nevada Desert
Rockies
Plains
Corn Belt
Appalachians
Giucson
United States
South Africa
Camperdown
Victoria
Tripoli
The
Methodist Church
New World Egg-Laying Record Set by Lady Eglantine
Lady Eglantine of Newark sets a new world record by laying 287 eggs in 380 days at Delaware College agricultural station. Competing in the fourth annual International contest under a newspaper auspice, she surpasses the prior 288 eggs in 165 days by Al Pomourt Rock Hen. The champion, an English strain at Greensboro, is 41 American-honored. five hens of the same strain have laid 138 eggs in 47 weeks.
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Philadelphia
Lady Eglantine
White Leghorn
Delaware College Agricultural Experimental Station
Newark
Thie Cy
Dave
Greenspero Wa
Investment notes for sale at a discount from collateral offerings
A historical listing offers $4000 worth collateral notes in $100 or more denominations at 44 each. Notes are described as newer than first mortgage, secured and guaranteed, with a slight premium over the investment. Address box indicates Washington County.
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Eich
Washington
Eto Korarkel
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
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National Savings and Trust Company
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Exchange Place
Washington Post
the Sunday Post
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