Market Discounts Treaty of Peace At Portsmouth Rumors Rise
Wall Street opens with broad gains led by Union Pacific United States Steel Reading as traders seek a peace solution in Portsmouth London and Berlin buyers lift Pennsylvania and Reading shares. Reading climbs to 125% amid fears of a corner while copper stocks surge and the money market stays unusually easy despite looming loan demands.
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Copper boom rises as market shows backbone of bull
Copper shares rally amid widespread buying on Mohawk Range and United States Mining as New York traders push prices higher. Is Isle Royale and Victoria power projects advancing and what about Granby dividends and North Butte Mining stock shifts. Boston gas valuations filed. Shoshone mine sale praised. Portland Trust absorbs Merchants Bank boosting Maine banking.
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Boston Market Closing Bio And Market Sales Snapshot
The page shows closing market figures for August with stock and bond listings. It lists prices for Tel & Tel 4s and related issues, along with abbreviations for ex dividends rights and installments. Total sales include listed stocks, bonds, unlisted stocks, and rights amounts.
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Ae Western T&t
aEx
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Dividend notices from several firms listed
Dividends payable include Central Leather Company preferred at 13 4 percent with Oct 2 date American Chicle Company common at 1 percent monthly with Sept 20 date National Lead Company preferred at 13 4 percent quarterly North Butte Mining Company preferred 50 cents quarterly with Sept 39 date.
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Central Leather Company
National Lead Company
American Chicle Company
North Butte Mining Company
Woman’s error triggers tobacco market panic in Kentucky
An error by a woman clerk in Holmes’s tobacco acreage report for Madison Washington and Simpson counties caused mistaken figures. She miscalculated 117 by 162 as 179,834 and 115 by 269 as 297,245 while 263 by 100 became 263,100. The erroneous totals caused a tenfold rise in the district’s reported acreage and sparked price panic until the mistake was noticed.
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Holmes
Madison
Simpson
Kentucky
Bureau of Statistics
Madison County
Washington County
Simpson County
Chicago grain quotations show mixed futures and weak wheat
Ennis and Stoppani report wheat futures drifting to session lows after initial firmness as ample supply and selling pressure outweighed demand. Corn and oats held firmer on long-interest support while trading conditions suggested further declines for wheat tomorrow.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Chicago
Dry goods market shows active second-hand trade and firm primary demand
New York reports a bustling second-hand dry goods market while primary prices stay firm and restrain purchases. Spot goods remain in high demand and increasingly scarce, keeping buyers eager but supply tight.
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New York
Milford Postmaster Probes Vulgar Postal Cards
Milford Aug 24 An inspector from the Postoffice Department is tracing parties sending vulgar postal cards through the Milford post office. Postmaster Cook says a suggestive card was sent to a Boston inspector after he was alerted to the matter.
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Milford
Postoffice Department
Collector Crum Denies Asbury Park Story
Dr. William D. Crum the colored collector of customs at Charleston South Carolina visiting in the city yesterday denied a news report that he was refused a white wheelchair attendant at Asbury Park New Jersey on August 14.
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Charleston
S. C
Asbury Park
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