Wall Street Bear Market Suppresses Rail and Industrial Stocks
The bear side dominates trading as declines hit railroads and industrials, with St Paul, Northern Pacific, Missouri Pacific and others sliding to new lows. European markets show less disturbance, but overall sentiment remains uneasy amid bad crop news and unrest from China and Russia.
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New York
Wall Street
London
China
Taku
St. Paul
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Reading
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Anhattan
Metropolitan
Chicago
Rangers
Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed Philadelphia Prices
The Philadelphia Market shows little price change from Saturday with heavy or lower readings in spots. United Gas falls 14 points on 335 shares while Cambria Steel dips to 154, Tidewater Steel hits its yearly low, and Bethlehem Steel slides to 1444.
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China
Euope
United States
Berlin
United Gas
Cambria Steel
Tidewater Steel
Northern Pacific
Bethlehem Steel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union Traction
Marsden
New Haven Steel
American Cement
Foreign Financial News Amid Mixed Continental Rates
Discount rates fell at major foreign centers with Berlin selling heavily, notably North ern Pacific. Spain’s weekly Bank statement shows gold and silver shifts while Germany’s Bank article notes cash and note changes. British consols dipped and continental markets eased. London closed weaker and American securities in London faded after a dull session.
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Bank of Spain
Imperial Bank of Germany
Treasury
London
Paris
Berlin
Bank of England
Wholesale Prices Chicago Wheat Futures Report June 18
The Chicago futures market shows Wheat No 2 with varying opening, high, low and close values for July and August contracts. Flour and related grain prices are listed alongside fluctuating percentages and dollar figures, reflecting the day’s trading activity and price ranges for key commodities.
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Chicago
Market notes and corporate actions in regional stocks
The report covers market activity with price shifts in rail and steel shares, dividends declared by Rock Island and Reading Traction, and new incorporations such as Altha Automobile and Power Co. It notes wheat rally signals and a loan negotiation, plus the Pennsylvania Railroad bids for Germantown Junction and Pittsburg station work.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Germantown Junction
Bulldtat
Oplenby
H. F. Murphy
Vulcanite ‘Pay Company
Morse, Williams & Co
Dividend for Keystone Creditors Reported by Comptroller
The Comptroller of the Currency at Wasb om Bae a Rh prag aividend in favor of the creditors of the solvent Keystone National Bank 2 ois.
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Keystone
Wasbom Bae
Keystone National Bank
Grain and Produce Market Report with Mixed Trading
Receipts total 4 879 bushels with 1 600 bushels stock and 283 154 bushels overall. Market opened strong on higher outside advice but limited by foreign demand and end of week rates. Milling grades rose to 79a80c while contracts showed June at 7 8c bid and 7 9c asked.
Wheat Market Report With Mixed Carlot Activity
Receipts show 90 878 bushels, shipments 2 513 bushels, stock 905 443 bushels. The option market was firm and higher on calls than Saturday while no speculative trading occurred. Cables were unsatisfactory yet exporters showed fair inquiry and car lots were in fair demand with light offerings. Sales included 1 car No 2 yellow on track at 46 c and No 2 mixed quoted on call June 44 c bid 45 c asked, with export elevator terms for No 2 mixed 44 a 45 c steamer 43 44 a 63 c.
Receipts and Shipments Mark Rural Market Activity
Receipts show 38 045 bushels with shipments of 5 808 bushels and stock at 197 491 bushels. Local car lots were quiet though prices edged higher and activity on the track included three cars.
Wheat Prices Rise as Receipts Hit Market Peak
Receipts reach 3 075 barrels totaling 3 540 340 pounds in sacks. Buyers grow firmer, supporting higher wheat prices with limits advanced about 10 cents per barrel. Jobbers hold or trade small lots to meet immediate needs. Quotations show Winter super 2.65 to 2.75, extras 2.76 to 3.08, Pennsylvania roller clear 3.20 to 3.45, Western winter clear 3.25 to 3.40, straight 3.50 to 3.75, patent 3.85 to 4.10, spring 3.00 to 3.25, tent 4.24 to 4.25, and other grades listed.
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Car & Found
Lin
Fess
Nasby
Met
Steel & W
Minn
St. L
Kan
Missouri Pact
Amer
National Biscuit
T. & Santa Fe
Iy Naibe
New York
Benin
Brook. Rap
West “i
North American
E Northern
C. C& SL
Pullman Pal
Chi
St. P
Chic. Northw
St. Joe & Gr
St. L. Southw
Paate Tril
Eer Co & St. Ie
Southern Pacific
Col. “S Net & Iron
Southern Railway, i
Col. Southern
Contin
Tobac
Coal & Iron
Texas & Pacific
Hudson
Third Ave. R. R
Steel
D. M
Fort D
Erie
Phila Gas
Steel Ag
Wisconsin
Hocking
Hocking Coal
Illinois Central
T. Pitts
Union Trac
Amb. Steel
Phila. Flec
Phila
Flec
Tidle. Steel
Lehigh Valley
Am. Wys. la
Asphalt Sence Chi
M . Bs
Mexican Cent
Ist Inc
Peo. Ae Inc
Ist Pf
Cah & P. Feweseesee
Elec
Rwg
Girard Bank
Ees Ipa
St. Louis
Ir. M
Con Mo
Diam. Steel
Pas
Atchison Adj
Teesses Ae
Saa & T
Midl
Vailey
Aikatt
Aus
Ist
Hila
Camb. Steel
South
N. P
Bes
Rio Gr
MF Ee
He South
Pac
Cal Ist
Den
Rio Gr. G
Esare
Brook
Rap
Ewasers
E. L
E. Tenn
Cana
Pp. Stand
Can. South
Norf. & Con
Tex
N. C
Central Ga
Teaser Erie General
Nor
Prior
Tex & P
Inc
T. H
St. A
Central N . J
Ewnee Sevens Trust
Flint & P. M
Ce Pacific
Mex-P
Div
San Ant
Wabash
Newness
Central Pacific
Pacific C
B &G
W. N.Y
P. G
West Shore
Peewee
Leb
N.Y
West
L. E
B. & Quincy
Louis
Nashy
Unifi
Quincy
Louisy
Manhattan
Totas Wawes
Ion i
Pennsylvania
Mane
Thader
Incomplete Light Supply and Orm Record at Fair
Fragmentary note reports light supply and Orm fair entry at a price of 3208 dollars. Details are unclear with several garbled terms and missing context for full interpretation.
Market Activity Report With Clean Receipts
The market was active and firm with receipts well cleaned up. No extra items listed. general prices noted for fancy and wholesale goods at around 20 cents with jobbing and other categories mentioned.
New York Dairy Trade Terms Quoted in Fragment
A fragmented notice quotes dairy terms including New York full cream fancy small boxes and part skims. The readable text hints at quality emphasis and pricing notes, but details are incomplete.
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New York
New
Sic
Supplies and Free Stock Offered at Firm Prices
Moderate supplies and a solid outlet for choice freed stock at firm prices. We Fine Teach Sede, Tee.
Market Prices For Poultry And Feed
Moderate supply and fair demand cited for fowls hens lie old spring chickies swall and medium Maise with quotations noted in the report.
Western market closes on fresh killed fowls and broilers
Market brief notes fresh killed fowls and western chetes for sale with moderate demand. Prices listed for broiling stock and assorted poultry items amid overall steady wholesale activity.
Fruit Prices and Supply Across Regions
Market report notes moderate supply of southern peaches pineapples and California oranges with fair demand. Strawberries blackberries gooseberries and cherries strong at various prices per quart or pound. cantaloupes and other fruits priced by crate. Several misprints but overall listing shows regional fruit pricing and availability.
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California
North Carolina
Delaware
Maryland
Georgia
Bickel
Pines Southerm
Flor
Zier
Posaz
Bos
Fragmented 19th Century Meat Prices From Butcher Note
A garbled listing shows smoked beef items by cuts, including knuckles, tenders, bams, and hams with prices and measures plus pork, shoulders, and pickled versions. The text reads like a shop or market price note with odd spellings and fragmented entries, implying a wholesale or jobbing sale.
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SaSkee
Market Report on Refiners Prices and Rebates
The market was firm with steady business. Refiners quoted prices subject to a rebate of 1 1/2 cents per 100 pounds at the joints. Cubes at 6.0 cents, crown sugar at 5.8 cents, granulated at 5.9 cents, and refined products showing firm demand overall.
Feed Demand Steady as Prices Hold for Hay and Straw
Demand was sufficient to absorb moderate offerings of desirable bey and rye straw while poorer grades struggled. Prices remained largely firm with Timothy hay at 17.50 for large bales, No. 1 at 16.50 to 17, and other grades showing varied but stable levels.
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Timothy
Quiet, with ample at former vasen We dener
Fragmentary OCR text references spring bran in sacks and pricing notes. No clear event, date, or named entities emerge to establish a factual news item.
Unscrutable OCR fragment yields a vague notice item
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions figures per pound and a place or person name, but the text is incomplete and cannot identify a clear event, entity, or outcome.
Stock Exchange Moves to Third Street Firm to Assume Merchants' Exchange Title
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange voted to relocate from the Drexel building to the Merchants' Exchange at Third and Walnut streets. The move grants the Exchange a fee simple title with no conditions, after a ballot of 165 ballots cast with 106 in favor. Title transfer will be followed by tenant notices and building renovations, while Wolther Welsh and the Drexel estate propose incentives including ground rent arrangements to ease the transition.
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Drexel
Merchants’ Exchange
Third and
Walnut Streets
J. Lowther Welsh
A. J. Drexel
A. J. Drexel Estate
Beauveau Borie
Third
Borie
Welsh
American Exhibits Inspected at Paris Exposition
Paris officials began inspecting American exhibits at the exposition visiting mines metallurgy textiles electricity chemical industries civil engineering transportation liberal arts and education sections. They expressed satisfaction with the installations and exhibits. The inspection will continue tomorrow.
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Paris
Tramps Rob Wood stave Operator in Rail Road Robbery
Two unknown white men believed to be tramps approached Woodstock tower on the Baltimore and Ohio line in Elkton Maryland and asked operator William Haller to join them at a supposed broken rail. One struck him with a crowbar and robbed him leaving him unconscious for hours in critical condition.
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the Times
Elkton
Woodstock Tower
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
William Haller
Haller
Conservatory of Music Holds Commencement Night
The Philadelphia Conservatory of Music will hold its commencement tonight at Auditorium Hall on Broad and Cherry streets. Rev. A Heebner will deliver an address and diplomas and teachers' certificates will be distributed before a closing chorus by the pupils.
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Philadelphia Conservatory of Music
Auditorium Hall
Broad and
Cherry Streets
A. Heebner
Conservatory
Woman Robbed by Daring Negro Near Home
Mrs. C. Clark of 13065 North Twelfth Street was robbed near her home shortly after midnight yesterday. A negro footpad rushed her, tore the watch from her belt, and escaped before help could be summoned.
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C. Clark
North Twelfth Street
Twelfth
Thompson Streets
Fast trains to Atlantic City from Philadelphia and Reading
Excursion trains operate daily from foot of Chestnut Street via South Streets to Atlantic City. Tickets sold daily for trips to the shore by fast, regular service.
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Philadelphia
Reading
Atlantic City
Foot of Chest
Philadelphia bids call for loan certificates and deposits
Bidders must use prescribed blanks from the Mayor's office and bid in lawful U S money. A five percent bid deposit by certified check or CD to the Mayor of Philadelphia is required. deposits also cover interest from opening to settlement. Bids are due June 20 at 12 noon, and the Mayor Samuel H Ashbridge says deposits may be forfeited to protect the city’s interests.
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Allegheny
Court House
Pittsburg
County of
A. D
W. E. Thompson
Philadelphia
City Hall
Potedeishis
Joan
United States
Fairmount Park
Bette
Saies
Samuel H. Ashbridge
Cape Colony's New Ministry Formed
The new cabinet in Cape Town is announced with Sir J Gordon Sprigg as Premier and treasurer. J J Graham becomes colonial secretary, Rose-Innes attorney general, Smartt in public works, Sir Peter Faure in agriculture, and Frost without portfolio.
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Cape Town
J. Gordon Sprigg
J. J. Graham
Rose-Innes
Smartt
Department of Pubic Works
Peter Faure
Agriculture
Frost
Christian Endeavor Meeting Discusses Summer Problems
The executive committee of the Philadelphia Christian Endeavor Union met in the Presbyterian Church of the Evangel at Eighteenth and Tasker streets last night. The agenda centered on "The Summer Problem of Our Society" led by Morton Z. Paul, district secretary.
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Christian Endeavorers
Philadelphia Christian Endeavor Union
Presbyterian Church of the Evangel
Tasker Streets
Our Society
Morton Z. Paul
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Cig
Consolidated
America
North America
New Haven Iron & Steel Aeteee Ae
Dtfs
Palmetto
Pennsylvania Ees Allroad
Pennsylvania Electric Vehicle
Philadelphia Tric
Provident Lipmock
Consolidated Teeter Company
Philadelphia ‘Tre Railways Company General
Trust
Ctfs
Tate — Susquehanna Tron & Steel
Tidewater Tee
United Gas Improvement
United Ace
Alley Coalsteeere Ec
Eeavereses
United Railways
Lehigh Ahey
Mariention
Philadelphia Electric
Philadel
Foreign Financial News
Gibson
Watson & Gibson
Waris
Harris
Mississi
Minneapolis
The
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
H. 8. Kerbaugh
Kerbaugh
Rochester Passenger Railway Company
National Steel and Steel and Wire
Sub-Treasury
Tidewater
Rock Island
Altha Automobile and Power Company of
Capital
Reading Traction Company
New Haven Tron and Steel
Fourth Street National Bank
American ‘7 Manufacturing Company
Bergner & Engel Brewing Company
Union ‘Trust
Federal Steel Common
American Steel and Wire Common
W. W. Gibbs
Marsden Company
William R. Meredith
Hopkins Brothers
New York Stock Exchange
Norfolk and Southern
Trunk Lines Association
Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co
National City Bank
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
Pranville Mining Company
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
York
Saratoga
American Cement Company
Jose 1
Prime Mercantile
Rudolph Keppler
William L. Bull
William F. Harrity
Alvin W. Krech
Richard Sutro
Distil Company of America
Indoe Ek
Brown
D. H. Burnham & Co
Delaware and Steel Company
Christiana Rivers
State Steel Company
Hamburg
Germany
Treet
United States Treasury
General Fund
General Electric Automobile Company
Ee Y
Aod Po Ac
Io Sethe Ommanel Pit RS
New York and Western
Norfolk
Florida
Mississippi
Virginia
Charleston
Orm
Gus See Tone Estern Paten Ao
Stock Exchange
Third Street
Exchange
Old Merchants’ Exchange
U. S
Weare Il
Queen Dempsey
Court of General Sessions
Lavinia H. Dempsey
Finance
Chestnut St
Richard Y. Cook
Howard E. Youn
Samuel M. Zachaedire
W. Roth Wister
J. Dickinson
Joseph Moore
Jay Cooke
E. G. Regenthaler
Herbert
Ae Bencent and Treas
Harry J. Wesley
James William Ny
Edmund Allen
Morris H. Carpenter
J. Howe
Brown Brothers & CO
Fourth and
Chestnut Streets
BEN J. H. Gaskill & CO
Bankers
N. W. Cor. Ltd and Chestnut Sts
Cape Colony
John Gordon Sprigg
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