Wheat and Corn Prices Move in Mixed Trading
Chicago June 26 Wheat faced early bear pressure from large Northwestern receipts and favorable harvest weather. September held better than July as bears were joined by elevator selling, while corn bulls bought over 1,000,000 bushels. Rain in the Southwest and grasshoppers in North Dakota weighed on sentiment. July and September options fluctuated with June’s trade closing mixed. Oats led grain gains with a strong cash market and high No. 3 white quotations. Vegetables and fruits posted varied prices with strong demand for oats and steady refined sugars. Cotton showed limited demand and slight softness at 95 in middling uplands.
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Myalge
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Bears
North Dakota
Ohio
Indiana
Minneapolis
Duluth
Seaboard
Otiec
Hvke
Gotzable
Athe
York
Florida
North
South Carolina
Pine
Georgia
Jersey
New Orleans
Mississippi
Texas
North Carolina
Norfolk
Charleston
Crown A. Sc
Philadelphia Wheat and grain market report reaches steady tone
Receipts show wheat 59 260 bushels and corn 1 600. market quiet to steady with light demand from exporters and millers. Prices quoted for red and yellow wheat, No 2 corn around 69 70 cents on track, oats 56 57 cents, rye flour 3.25 3.30, and bran around 20.50 21 per ton. dairy and meat products steady with modest demand.
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Locaton
Pennsylvania
Elaware
Do. Do
City Mills
New York
TASC
Lfalze
New York Prices and Market Summary for Grain and Commodities
New York market report June 26 shows flour receipts 40,082 barrels with exports 24,780 and sales 1,500. rye flour dull to fair. corn meal firm. rye firm. wheat receipts 127,500 bushels with strong spot and futures movement, July and September fluctuations. corn receipts 16,800 with steady spot and futures. oats 70,700 with strong Western activity. hay, hops, hides, leather, wool steady to quiet. lard firm, pork firm, tallow and seed oils steady, coffee and sugar markets listed with mixed price ranges and stability in refined sugars.
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New York
Yellow Western
City
Brandywine
Western
Duluth
Manitoba
Shorts West
Bipese Ac
Hall M&e
Cotton Market Dips After Texas Weather Reports
New York June 26 The cotton market opened steady to slightly up then slipped as reports of drought in Texas and forecasts of further dry weather spurred liquidation. Showers in Central and Southern Texas turned sentiment downward with bear pressure and renewed selling from Wall Street and the South. By close, the market was 7 to 12 points lower with light receipts and fading export clearances. Total sales about 125000 bales.
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New York
Shorts
Dreath
Texas
Soine Commissionhouse
Joos
Wall Street
South
Grain bears flip to bulls in Chicago market rally
Chicago grain markets opened weak but rallied as corn bulls led a violent price reversal. July wheat down 0.5 cent, September wheat up slightly, July corn up, September corn higher, and July oats up. Cash quotes show mixed results across flour, eggs, and other staples.
Live Stock Quotations from East Buffalo Market
East Buffalo June 26 live stock prices show cattle at 1 080 pounds around 5.00 to 5.25 for common and good steady. Calves and veal are mixed with quotes near 6.50 to 7.50 for select lots. Lambs and sheep show limited activity with modest declines, shipping range around 6.75 to 7.00.
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East Buffalo
Texas
Ted Teem
New York
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Western Fed
Dulles
East Liberty
Commodities and livestock prices from multiple markets
Market reports show cattle hogs and sheep prices across New York Cincinnati Kansas City and East Liberty with receipts and current bids. Notes include beef cattle values steady to lower and hogs trading mainly 7.00 to 7.85 with lambs and sheep varying by region.
Metal market wrap from New York on coronation holiday
The Metal Markets report notes London cables unavailable due to coronation holidays, with the foreign market closed until Monday. Local tin steady and easier, copper softening with August delivery at 12.5 cents, lead quiet, spelter higher, iron steady, and various US price quotes for copper, tin, tin plates, lead, spelter, pig iron, steel rails, and silver.
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New York
London
Lake
Tron
Northern
Railways Benefit From June Earnings Increases
Southern Railway and Louisville and Nashville reported stronger third week earnings in June with gains of 74687 and 80690 respectively. May figures also show a 57580 rise for the Southern. Western Union fell after news of a new Postal Telegraph contract severed relations with Pennsylvania lines in affected territories.
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New York
Southern Railway
Louisville and Nashville
Southern
Western Union
Pennsylvania Railroad
Postal Telegraph
Pennsylvania
Texas drought broken signals rain for Southern Texas
Texas ends weeks of drought as government maps show rain in Southern Texas and forecasts call for continued rain tonight and tomorrow. Official reports note earlier overstatements, with today's data confirming the relief.
Sub-Treasury Buys Gold As Incoming Shipments Arrive
The sub-Treasury paid out 294 000 dollars today for incoming Klondike gold headed to the Pacific coast, with 264 000 dollars attributed to San Francisco gold. In New York, June 25, American Car and Foundry elected directors W G Oakman H R Duval Thomas H West and Adolphus Busch to fill vacancies from retiring members. Also noted are stock and bond trades by M Thomas & Sons and various firms including Wm Cramp & Sons Ship and South Western Ry.
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Philadelphia Times
New York
Th sub-Treasury
Pacific Coast
sub-Treasury
San Francisco
American Car and Foundry Company
Jersey City
W. G. Oakman
H. R. Duval
Thomas H. West
Adolphus Busch
S J. Louis
C. R. Woodin
F. F. Canda
George Hargreaves
Lewis J. Cox
M. Thomas & Sons
Sha
Cramp & Sons
Dividends Declared by Railways and Battery Firm
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company announces semi annual dividends of 2% on preferred stock and 1% on common stock payable July 1. American Chile Company of New York declares regular quarterly 1% on preferred and 1% on common stocks. Philadelphia Electric Storage Battery Company declares quarterly 1 4 percent on preferred stocks and other notices follow.
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Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Heeqeetce
Electric Storage Battery Company
Allegheny Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Philadelphia
Walter G Henderson
ORS B. Stetson Company
John B. Stetson Company
WWM
K. Krips
Sasser
United States Steel Corponation
New York
Ionr
Mmon
Broadway
New York City
Ichardd Trimble
DE Long Hook and Eye Company
N. 12Th Street
George H. Cliff
Independent Telephone Group Seeks U S Probe of Electrical Trust
The Independent Telephone Association, with about 4000 member companies, urged Attorney General Knox to investigate an alleged electrical supplies trust that controls 75 percent of output. They accuse a conspiracy to raise prices 25 to 50 percent, restrict competition, and boycott nonmembers. officers were elected as delegates planned to Atlantic City.
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Independent Telephone Association
Walton
United States
S. E. Wayland
Knox
Keystone Stock Drops to Five Dollars at Auction
A Keystone Telephone Company stock block sold at public auction for five dollars, far below par value. The sale, a private party transaction, stemmed from the owner’s inability to meet a twelve dollar fifty cent second assessment. The company has yet to install 5,000 phones and expects service by July 1, with 36 shares changing hands Wednesday.
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Keystone Telephone Company
Phmaper Phia Times
T. E. Wilson
Keystone Telephone
Keystone
Quay to Visit Stone in Harrisburg Amid Campaign Talks
Senator Quay plans a visit to Governor Stone in Harrisburg on either Saturday or Sunday. The trip, delayed due to Stone’s fishing trip, aims to foster a peaceful campaign and seeks to placate Etkin’s supporters who felt mishandled during the earlier incident.
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Philadelphia Times
Harrisburg
Senator Quay
Governor Stone
Quay
Stone
Etkin
New Companies Chartered in Harrisburg June 26
State Department charter list names numerous firms including Porter Company of Pittsburgh and The Liberty Nothing Company of Pittsburgh, along with others from Philadelphia Pottstown New England and beyond. Entries show capitalizations ranging from 10 000 to 800 000 and outline principal objects such as manufacturing and railway construction.
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Serace
State Department
OWS
Capleat 4
Porter Company
Pittsburg
Ste Stone Company
New Cas
Liberae Nothing Company
Pi —~ A Fee Incorporated
Philadel
The
Elle “A Uring Company
Pottstown
Rituafaga
Eject Company of America
Ras
Boo Manufacturio
Motera Acorporatora
M. Baldwin
al Mer Ap
Main Street
E Oran
Joni” Mining Mpany
Capital
Nian Incorporetors
Agene m
Canecco Company
Eal
Okaco. Lotors
Luis Faro
W. M. Whedbee
Journey
Buglandther
Guitarophone Company
Object
Peter Schmidt
J. B. Biehl
A. Auto Vehicle Company
Ina
M. Paddock
G. C. Paddock
Ee Lita Industries Company
Wald Bexer
Ee Yeaman
Bilk Patsien
Cecuee Exni
Capita 000
Incorpesaceee
L Daler
Adler
B.C. Miteane
Une Beotpess
Sea Corny
Capital Est
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X. J. i Wyn
Wyane
J. J
Democrats to caucus on tariff and trusts issue
The Democratic House caucus will discuss campaign strategy focusing on a tariff and trusts fight. Leaders aim to shape this issue for the fall, with anti tariff and anti trust bills introduced as prep. They expect to press the administration over Cuba policy and defend the party’s stance as the major contest of the season.
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Philadelphia Times
Washington
House
Democratic National Committee
Richardson
Northwest
Senate
Babcock
Wisconsin
Republican Congressional Committee
Congress
Babecock
Indiana Storm Ravages North Central Indiana
A massive June storm swept across Hancock, Hamilton, Boone and Tippecanoe counties, razing hundreds of buildings, uprooting trees, crippling railways, and destroying crops with damages near 1 million dollars. Two deaths reported and multiple injuries tied to collapsed structures and debris. The Cleveland area funeral was interrupted when the roof blew off and the hearse and horses were damaged.
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Hancock County
Hamilton
Boone
Tippecanoe
James van Hoy
Pendleton
James Bailey
McCordsville
Cleveland
Maxwell
Mary Earle
China Renounces Claims To Manchuria Quietly Revealed
London report from Pekin claims a Daily Mail dispatch states a Russo-Chinese mining and railways concession pact includes a clause that China renounces sovereignty over Manchuria. The move would conflict with the Anglo Japanese treaty guaranteeing Chinese territorial integrity and hints at covert territorial concessions between Russia and China.
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Pekin
Daily Mail
Russia
China
Manchuria
Former minister Colcord files bankruptcy in New York
Samuel Colcord, residing at 19 East Eighty-eighth Street, has filed a bankruptcy petition with liabilities of 143736 and nominal assets. Former Brooklyn minister turned New York builder, active in upper West side houses and in Waco, Texas projects, lists creditors including John A. Brown Jr. of Philadelphia for 20000 and the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society for 16000.
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Philadelphia Times
New York
Samuel Colcord
East Eighty-eighth Street
Colcord
Brooklyn
New York City
Upper West
Waco
Tex
John A. Brown, Jr
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society
Sailor Dies Aboard Lillie May On Nassau Run
The schooner Lillie May bound from Baltimore to San Juan in ballast arrived June 14. Captain Hans O. Anderson of New York died of pneumonia on June in the Bahamas and was buried there. A local pilot brought the vessel to Nassau with no navigator aboard. The U S Consul took charge of the ship pending directions. The crew of two, Clay Colgan and Janes Smith, were sent June 2 to New York by the steamer Antilla.
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N. P
Lillie May
Baltimore
San Juan
P. R
Hans O. Anderson
New York
Long Island
Bahamas
United States
Clay Colgan
Janes Smith
Prof Child Honored at Trinity College Ceremony
Hartford June 26 honors conferred at Trinity College include Doctor of Letters for Clarence G Child PhD professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania and Richard Burton formerly of English at the University of ... Alfred Harding also listed among honorees.
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Hartford, Conn
Trinity College
Clarence G. Child
University of Trnnsylvania
Richard Burton
University of Iiser
Alfred Harding
Harbor bill aims to curb Delaware River dumping
Senator Quay introduced a measure at Mayor Ashbridge’s urging to ban dumping in the Delaware river and bay with penalties up to 250 to 2500 dollars or imprisonment. Shipping men favor quick passage as harbor work begins and officials provide data packs to Congress.
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Senator Quay
Congress
Ashbridge
War Department
O. P. Austin
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Washington
Bureau of Survey
Board of Port Wardens
Maritime Exchange
Delaware River
New York
Quay and
Venrose
Bingham
New York Harbor
Harbers
Delaware
Hingham
Quay
Cretary Sharwood
Hatfield McCoy Murder Near Roanoke Virginia
A fatal shootout between Hatfield and McCoy kin in Mingo county West Virginia ends with James Carter killing Charles Ellis who was Ellis kin to Doc Ellis. Carter, tenant on Ellis’s farm, fired as Ellis approached armed with a Winchester. four bullets hit Ellis. Carter surrendered to Sheriff Matfeld and was jailed in Williamson.
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Hatfeld- McCoy
Mingo County
West Virginia
James Carter
Charles Ellis
Ellis
Doc” Ellis
Elias Hatcherd
Carter
Ellie
Winchester
Sherif Matfeld
Williamson
Moody to Probe Usurers at Washington Navy Yard
Secretary Moody orders a board of officers to investigate reports that leading Washington Navy Yard men charged provident employees exorbitant interest. Instances alleged include 300 percent annual loans. The investigation aims to dismiss any employees convicted of usury.
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Washington Navy Yard
Washington
Moody
Missouri Republicans Nominate Minor Officers At State Convention
The Missouri Republican convention completed its session in Jefferson City on June 26 and nomi nated several minor state officers. A minority report opposing Secretary Hitchcock was faced and the platform was adopted endorsing President Roosevelt as the 1904 candidate. The platform praised the administration and supported its policy agenda.
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Jefperson
Ity
Missouri
Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Mexico Adds Bribery to Extradition List
In Mexico City, Ambassador Clayton and Foreign Minister Ignacio Mariscal signed an addition to the U S Mexico extradition treaty. Bribery becomes extraditable with the new clause. Clayton declined to say if the measure is retroactive. If retroactive, it could include Charles Kratz, sought in St Louis on bribery charges.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Clayton
Ignacio Mariscal
Charles Kratz
St. Louis
Two Charged With Robbery at Hill School
Pottstown June 26 Detectives arrested Guy H Weand on larceny charges for stealing watches and H M Boone on receiving stolen goods after a string of jewelry robberies at Hill School. Victims include E B Mills New York E Fenton Gilbert Jamestown Rosewell Tripp Chicago Fred McCullough Fort Wayne and William Holabird Evanston. Watches identified by students. Both suspects from good families posted bail for court.
Move Miss Maloney's Body to Spring Lake Crypt
Trent on June 24 reports Martin Maloney of Philadelphia will move his daughter Catherine's body from River View Cemetery receiving vault to the crypt in St. Catherine's Church Spring Lake. Catherine died aboard ship returning from Europe on May 30, 1900, church erected in her memory.
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Martin Maloney
Philadelphia
Catherine
Europe
River View Cemetery
St. Catherine's Church
Spring Lake
Montgomery appoints McGlathery as Register of Wills
Harrisburg June 28 Governor Stone named George N McGlathery of Norristown brother of Representative McGlethery to serve as Register of Wills for Montgomery county in a formal appointment note from Philadelphia to Harrisburg.
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Erecta
Toses
Harrisburg
Stone
George N. McGlathery
Norristown
McGlethery
Montgomery County
New City Directory for Atlantic City
The Atlantic City directory, a thorough city directory praised for its quality, has just gone to press. It is described as a complete, dependable reference with strong repute in publishing city directories.
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Atlantic City
Welmar Jane
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