Market Dull on Street as Wheat, Rails Show Mixed Moves
Special telegram from June 12 reports a quiet trading day with little life on the street. Wheat fluctuated on crop prospects while rails bounced. Federal Steel stayed active, Republic Steel hit near low prices, and Granger shares drew investor attention amid crop damage concerns and mixed earnings signals.
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Tennessee Coal and Iron
Republic Steel
Colorado
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People’s
Chicago
Third Avenue Railroad
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Great Western Common
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Market prices drift with little change on Wall Street
The Philadelphia Market reports trading in most local issues remained practically unchanged as the street was largely deserted. Prices for United and Railway Companies General show small moves while Electric Storage Battery common weakened. several other issues remained steady or improved marginally amid rumors of dividends and corporate activity.
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Fourth Street
Philadelphia
Wall Street
United
Railway Companies General
Philadelphia Electric
American Railways
Electric Company of America
Marsden
Gibbs
Ec A.turn
National Typewriter
Palmetto
Welsbach
Canada
Bethlehem
Cambria
Pennsylvania
Lake Superior
Union Traction
Reading
Morgan
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania Railroad
Norfolk's
Bank Board Plans New Brick Banking House at Corner Site
The Board of Directors of the Corn Exchange National Bank voted to build a new two story brick banking house at Second and Chestnut streets. Construction could start around June 20 with an enlarged site on Second street. The design features a limestone façade, slate roof, circular dome, marble wainscoting, and modern heating and lighting, as drafted by architects Newman &.
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Corn Exchange National Bank
Second and
Chestnut Streets
Second Street
Newman
Foreign Exchange Reported by Brown Brothers Co
Brown Brothers Co reports exchange activity and currency movements in a brief financial notice. Details are sparse but indicate ongoing foreign exchange dealings and market monitoring by the firm.
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Brown Brothers & Corege
Berreee
Treasury balances and market notes from period ledger
Treasury balances show cash 146 213 880 gold 71 987 818 silver 12 742 960 United States notes 22 080 662 receipts this day 1 127 679 this month 17 780 816 year 283 000 deposits in national banks 106 046 489 coal market signals from Anthracite Operators Association warn July 1 price maintenance if advance circular issued.
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General Fund
United States
National Bank
Natonal
New York Stock Summary Shows Small Cash Gains
A brief stock summary notes cash movements with a 0.107 percent rise and minor gains for 5s. CB and Q, ML dividends referenced in the market roundup.
Manhattan Elevated Declares Regular Dividend and Market Moves
Railroad and mining stocks show mixed activity as Manhattan Elevated and Island Mining declare quarterly and 80 cent dividends respectively. Eastbound shipments rise. the Union Bag and Paper and Mergenthaler Linotype announce dividends while electric storage battery stock falls from 85 to 72.
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Manhattan Elevated
Union Bag and Paper Company
Real estate projects and bids flood Philadelphia area offices
Builder Ashton S Tourison seeks sub bids for Meadow Shops project in New Jersey and remodeling work on the Memorial Baptist Church in Philadelphia. Other bids include Ware’s residence in Atlantic City, West Philadelphia houses for J C Hancock, and a large Chestnut Street apartment plan by the Colonial Trust Company. Various property transactions and mortgage records follow for numerous Philadelphia locations with June 1900 dates.
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Meadow Shops
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Memorial Baptist Church
Broad and
Master Streets
F. L. Maguire
Ware
South Atlantic City
P. H. Johnson
Bets
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W. L. Zull
North Broad Street
Atlantic Heights Age Company
Olsen
Port Dell
Peabody & Teams
Merion
St. John's
South Tenth Street
G.A. Meds
Milligan & Webber
More Room at Pennys Office Building Plans
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans adding office space at Broad Street Station to house a growing staff. Chief seer Brown is examining the old foundation before deciding on construction. No definite plans or start date are set, and action may await a month’s progress.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broad Street
Pass
Seer Brown
Windfall for Drake University at commencement
Former Governor Drake announced at Drake University commencement that he has made the university a joint valued stabo. The announcement comes during the month of June in Des Moines Iowa.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Drake
Drake Universty Shee
Uolvereing
Grain and Produce Prices and Receipts Review
Receipts for grain show 39 482 bushels, with 16 000 bushels shipped and stock at 368 117 bushels. Market firm and advancing on bullish tone in main centers, with higher cables but weak foreign inquiries. Milling wheats firm with limited offers. contract closed on call, June 5 1 2c. Elevator reports mixed prices for No 2 red and other grades. Potatoes and vegetables prices listed for New York, Western and Southern markets with varying per bushel and per barrel rates.
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Ted
Market Receipts Show Stable Prices For Grains
Receipts totaled 5 974 barrels and 2 342 400 pounds in sacks with minor overall volume as buyers met actual needs. Winter super ranged from 2.45 to 2.60 dollars and extras up to 2.85 dollars. Clear and straight grades cited around 3.25 to 3.50 dollars, with patent varieties near 3.30 to 3.45 dollars.
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Autors
Sree
Bo Ont Estes
Favorite
Pease
Yen Mat Yan
Crira
Price Quote for Barrel Oil With Quality Note
A quiet firm quotes at 3103.40 dollars per barrel reflecting quality, with the higher rate reserved for fancy patent grade. The note situates the price under limited supply conditions and specifies the premium for the top grade.
Market Prices Hold Steady in Late Decline
Receipts were fair and prices for table goods remained steady after a late market drop. The report notes solid-packed and extra grades with varied discounts and terms, listing items such as frets, fancy, whole, and jobbing.
Market Report Notes Light Offerings and Firm Prices
Market observers report light offerings and steady prices as buyers focused on immediate needs. New York stock shows small boxes and fresh shipments moderating, while demand remains fair for quality stock and prices held firm on near-by Pennsylvania goods and other fresh imports.
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New York
Fuill
Pennsylvania
Potato market report notes ample New potatoes
New potatoes were in ample supply and sold fairly at quoted prices. Old potatoes were quiet and weak. Southern vegetables were to supply fair demand.
Fruit market price report with varied berries and citrus
The market shows steady demand for choice berries and cherries while California oranges and Southern pineapples stay firm due to tight supplies. Prices for strawberries and other fruits are listed by quart or crate with many entries including blackberries, gooseberries, whortleberries, sweet and sour cherries, cantaloupes, peaches, pineapples, and various bananas and melons with size based quotes.
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Delaware
Maryland
Bee Tod Co
Ater
Havana
Avana
Rico
Market Quietly Steady with Declared Rebates for Refined Sugars
The Orm market showed quiet trading as refiners set prices with a 15 cent per 100 pounds rebate at 30 days and a 1 percent cash discount at seven days. Prices listed include Cubes 5.75c, powdered 5.70c, crystal A 5.00c, granulated 5.60c, extra fine 5.40c, and Nos. 16 to 1 4.80 to 5.25c.
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Fowls and spring chickens in fair demand
Fowls and spring chickens showed steady demand with ample supplies. Quotations listed fowls and hens including old roosters and spring chicks in small and medium sizes.
Fowls in Moderate Supply at Fair Prices
Fowls of choice quality were in moderate supply and steady with a fair inquiry. Broiling chickens were in sample supply. Choice quality sold fairly at steady prices. We quote Fresh-killed fowls Western, Inc. de, fair to good, chickens Seetsspeesc...
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Western, Choice, Inc
Farm Market Report Yields Mixed Prices Strong
Hay was in moderate supply with better grades in fair demand and grain held. Straw sold fairly at well sustained prices. Basis quotes show large bales at 17 dollars, No 1 large bales 16.50, No 1 small bales 16, No 2 15. Wheat No 1 appears in the notes.
Local Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Goods
The report notes moderate but ample supply and unchanged prices across items. Readable entries reference Wister brap and related goods, indicating stable market conditions despite variances in supply.
Wee in moderate and steady on a basis of Bc
A concise market note indicates moderate and steady values for middling uplands, with prices expressed in bushel equivalents and based on prevailing local quotient assessments. No broader market shifts are reported.
Prices of Oli os City Reported June 12
Credit balances stand at 1.25 dollars with certificates noted. Shipments total 165 425 barrels, with Russ reporting 160 110 barrels.
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Russ
Local Bank Officers Named in Corporate Roster
Director S J Jon Erringer Lincoln Godfrey James M Aertsen John H Converse William 8 Grant Samuel Y Heebner William Weightman William H Lambert William L Bois N Parker Shortridge John Story Jenks William W Frazier Officers J Livingston Erringer President William L Dubois Vice President Edmund D Scholey Secretary and Treasurer Henry B Russell Assistant Treasurer Henry B Helfrich Assistant Secretary
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Commercial Trust Company Faces Unclear Regulatory Action
A brief notice references Commercial Trust Company in relation to an unspecified regulatory or corporate matter. Details are incomplete, with no clear dates or outcomes provided in the readable text. Authorities or actions remain ambiguously described.
Futures and cash grain quotes from Chicago market report
The report lists Chicago futures with July at 6.77 and September at 6.75, plus cash prices for flour, No. 3 spring wheat at 67 to 71 cents, No. 2 red to 75 to 76 cents, No. 2 corn about 28.5 to 89 5/8 cents, oats around 28 to 34 cents, rye about 51 to 52 cents, and various seed and livestock prices. Butter markets steady. creameries around 14 to 17 cents, dairies about 12 to 14 cents. cheese near 80 to 90 cents.
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Explorer Smith Reaches Cairo After Nile Journey
Philadelphia explorer Dr. Donaldson Smith arrives in Cairo in good health after a remarkable route from Berberavia to Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie. He traveled from Uganda down the Nile to Khartoum aboard an Anglotian gunboat, the first to traverse the Upper Nile since the ing of (text incomplete)
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