Decline in Silver Dominates Wall Street Trading
New York on August 12 reports a dull but firm close as gold exports attract little notice and silver hits a record low on the exchange at 24 for certificates and 214 for bar silver. Market leaders St Paul Erie Northern Pacific Atchison and Reading led trading while overall activity stayed narrow and railroad shares recovered on light volume. Chicago and Minneapolis notes show mixed moves with government bonds easing and a steady but quiet bond list.
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New York
Wall Street
St. Paul
Erie
Northern Pacific
Atchison
Reading
Manhattan
Lackawanna
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Mutual Union
N.C
Northern Pac
Ms Northen
Soc
St S. F.gen
St. Paul Consolat
T. BE. LG
U.S
Pacific
Louis
Canada
Esie P
West Shore
Rio Grande & W
Compa
New York Times
Superior Steel Company
Pittsburg
Aoe
Harry J. Williams
James H. Hammond
George Sleeth
William H. Black
Alle- Reng
James F. Robb
Scott Township
Electric Light and Power Company
Point Marion
Fayette County
Capital Stock
Monsca Water Company
Beaver County
Columbian Land and Improvement Company
Era
James E. Glass
James Hincent
Charles G. Milner
Thomas W. McCune
James W. Prescott
Buffalo
W. L Quintard
New York Stock Exchange
T. Hubbard, Jr
L. Zimmermann
Samuel Rea
Philadelphia
Grains Slump as Pork-Pard Ridge Leads Bear Market
Weakness prevailed on the Board of Trade with broad price declines across grains and provisions. Selling intensified as large arrivals, favorable weather, and bearish Paris reports dampened demand, while the notable big bear Pardri and large bacon lines dominated activity.
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Pardridge
Curiaco
Board of Trade
Pardri
Paris
Greys Sy & Long
Bacon
Sreket
General Markets Summary From New York Report
General market notes show receipts and exports across grains and commodities with mixed futures activity. Wheat and corn futures weaker on weaker cables and favorable crop news while spot supplies hold and prices drift. coffee and sugar firm while bacon and pork trade steady to weak.
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New York
Frovr
Egge F. O. B
Northern
Stige
Bard
Hye
Chicago
Milwaukee
Bagley MaLr
Eran
Ees SeeGiorec
Rio
New Orleans
Rosix
Eoas
smRc
Mir
Market swings with Union Switch and Signal lead
The fray on August 12 shows a narrow stock list with Union Switch and Signal as the day’s strongest. Westinghouse Electric second preferred and Philadelphia Company also traded actively as traders weighed debt, profits, and potential oil-market catalysts amid a broad gas and street railway group.
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Duquesne Traction
Union Switch and Signal
Philadelphia Company
Pleasant Valley Railway
Westinghouse Electric
Swissvale
Philadelphia
Boston
Wheeling
Chartiers
Pleasant Valley
Central Traction
Citizens
United States Glass
Weatinghouse Electric
P. & B. Traction
Westinghouse Electric Premeres
A.J. Lawrence & Co
Pittsburg
Union
Iag
Rena Lippesca & Co
Long and Kuhn Bros
Union Switch
Arlin
Rooseben
Financial market snapshot shows mixed money demand
Reports from New York and other cities indicate money availability remains ample with rates near 56 percent, while money on call trades between 1 and 2 percent. Bank clearings and exchange figures are listed for multiple cities, with varied activity and prices for sterling and silver.
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New York Stock Exchange
Pittsburg
Whitney & Stephenson
Fourth Avenue
Wilkinsburg Property Booms on Transit and Growing Plans
Property values in Wilkinsburg climb as two electric railways near completion and a sewerage system is planned. Real estate chatter notes large acreage purchases and rising prices, with multiple building permits issued and recent lot sales across Mayfield, Kensington, and East End developments.
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Wilkinsburg
Coc
Willinsboro
John K. Ewing & Co
Mary Osgood
Kennedy Avenue
Tenth Ward
Allegheny
Black & Baird
Rachel Hall
James Kerra
Park Street
First Ward
Allegeny
Ira M. Burchfield
Warner Street
Hazelwood
Bank Street
North Homestead
Peter Shields
John G. Price
Gertrude Street
Schenley Park Land Company
Nantasket Street
Greenfield Avenue
Twenty-third Ward
James W. Drape & Co
McKeesport
East End
Burrell and
Kensington Improvement Companies
Kensington
A. v. Ry
Andreas Kowalkoski Reeny
John R. Guffey
Helen Chadwick
Philip and Corsa Ament
Pittsborg
Wilhelm Anderson
Pittsburg
William O. Freeland
Mary Leary
John H. Shafer
Beltzhoover
Prices and supplies drift through market reports
Coffee and sugar quoted strong with expectations of further gains. Butter is volatile as buyers anticipate price increases. eggs, chickens, and dairy products show mixed activity. Fruits and vegetables see fluctuating prices with bountiful supplies in berries and melons, while potatoes remain weak due to high stock levels.
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Miaracatbo
Santos
Pemberry
Caracas
New Orleans
London
Califarne Fae
Valencia
California
Louisians
Java
Harford County
Ohio
Commodity Market Shifts Hint At Higher Prices Ahead
Weather and market notes indicate coffee and sugar higher amid refinery-led markups. Flour and wheat stocks show surplus yet prices remain strong as corn and oats outlooks point to continued gains with bullish trading activity in Chicago.
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United States
Canada
Trade Bulletin
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Grain and hay market bids stall as buyers and sellers diverge
The report notes a firm stance on grain and feed while hay shows only a barely steady tone. Principal bids and offers followed the ongoing market: buyers and sellers did not meet in a single decisive price point.
Grain and cotton markets drift lower amid mixed receipts
Minneapolis wheat opens weak as cash demand holds but prices ease with the speculative market. No. 1 Northern bids mixed while track quotes show slight gains for some wheat grades. Toledo and Baltimore futures softer. cotton in St Louis and New Orleans steady to quiet. Futures close steady in cotton with regional price variations. Chief Brown returns to office after a day of meetings with Senator Flion and Richard Quay ahead of a planned conference next week.
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Unts
September Park
Armen
Pittsburg
Castle Shannon
Elgin
New York
Wisconsin
Aweltzer
Himburger
Minneapolis
Bas
Northern
Ember
Hson
Kanea
Revelptr
Ize
Chief Brown
Senator Flion
Richard Quay
Ia Agora
Bac Eill
Live Stock Markets Mixed Across Regions With Steady Hogs
National livestock markets report receipts and shipments for cattle hogs and sheep across East Liverpool Philadelphia New York Kansas City Buffalo Cincinnati and other centers. Hogs remain steady while cattle and sheep show varied demand with brisk cattle in some regions and softer prices in others.
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East Lincery
New York
Kansas City
Texas
Cincinnati
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Northern Pacific Preferred
St. Pat
Union Pacific
Western Union
Hade
Central
EN Dersey
UHR
Abete
Isis
Neo Gon RF Gates Co
Ing Fate
Essesesebesass Ia
General Markets
Lon's
Fanecy
Mig@iMige
Bose
Enoumal
St Side
Atc
Timothy Seed
Pennsylvania
Lazara
Saco
Trrevniar
Aveny
Westinghouse Electric Second
Bamer
Philise
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Iron Company
Ehvasen
Owe
Pittsburg and
Standard Oil Company
Ss. C. C
Morse
Standard
Sistersville
Wisnares
Sim
Genen
Pmpany
Bie
Ecccinccce Ae
Valley
Bettinghotee
Westinghouse
Elaca Td Pro
Uoion
Tron City Nat
Western Inn. Co
Eectiers
Sirise .N. G. & P. Co
Pisiade'phia Co
Wheelin Gas Co
Central Citizens' Traction
Pleasant Yale
Luster Mining Co
West
Elec. Co
Quiet and Reed
Clearing House
Eschengel
Eounerse Sarerrecesees
Balancos
Batthony
Ave
Carcase
New York Exchange
Sterling Exchange Dnl
Sr. Lov
Dalances
Ant
Pee Franklin
Wis
Cen Allouez M. Co
Alan
Esceesesensees
Pan
Lospos
Paolo
Illinois Central
St. Pancommon
New Central
Penn
Eee
Ken Qttfellan
Delaine
BES Canada
Eli Peeelns
Japan
Bostor
Fadlson
General Electric
Banal N.Y
L. C. McElroy
Negrey Avenue
Baum
Friendship Avenues
Frank Bissell
Penn Avenue
Linden
Dallas
Patrick McCann
Dresden Alley
Fifty-sixth
Fifty-seventh Streets
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Grant Street
Second Ward
Schoonmaker & Elwood
Euclid Avenue
Hays and
Stanton Avenues
F. E. Bruce
Madison Avenue
Clarissa Street
Morris Waleh
Sarah Street
fFaosbacia Eee i Prairies
Goaest
Fegs and Poultry
Midvale
Abana
Peretti
P. Receip
St. L
Sears Oats
W.4&c
New
Inter
KNX
Toledo
Ber
St. Lous
Liverroot
Senator Quay
Cattis Dall
Associated Press
Evening Journal
W. Hoxts
Jer
Rimery
JAS. M’neil & Bro
Twenty-ninth Street
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Timothy Hay
Daniel M’caffrey
Hay, Grain and Commission
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburg, PA
John M. Oakley & Co
Chi
Pitts Cago
Borg
Balacsoe
Ena
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