Stock and Bond Markets Report Narrow Gains
Market notes indicate small advances in stocks and bonds with cautious investor sentiment. Trading paused for reassessment as industry leaders show modest strength amid mixed economic signals.
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The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
3
Wall Street Rebounds After Clearing House News
The market closed with buoyant buying and prices up from last night as traders covered shorts. Early weakness gave way to relief that no further casualties occurred, with reports of capitalists forming a coalition to support stocks and ease collateral pressures.
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New York
Wall Street
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Stock Exchange Clearing House
Iron and Steel
Stock Exchange
United States
Albert R. Thompson & Co
Oernaer
Money Markets Globally Report Mixed Rates and Currencies
Indianapolis reports commercial paper and time loans at varied yields. New York money on call firm but steady. sterling exchange and banker’s bills show slight declines. London discount rates steady, Paris and Berlin exchange and bond quotes listed. Silver prices fluctuate in New York and London with bar silver around 25s 4d.
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Indianapolis
Ime
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Bankers
London
Paris
Berlin
Salmon War Ends Near Border Waters
In Seattle on August 6 a Canadian and American fishing leaders conference yielded a truce. Canadians stop fishing in U.S. waters and buying American fish while Americans, regarding the salmon combine, will refrain from pursuing Canadian fisheries. The row stemmed from a Treasury ruling allowing a drawback on duties paid for foreign fish caught for export, sparking mutual deterrence over border fishing.
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Seattle
Wash
Treasury Department
J. A. Trussell
Vancouver
B. C
T. B. McGovern
The
Packing and Navigation Company
Wealthy contractor Conrad Schroeder commits suicide in Scranton
Conrad Schroeder, a wealthy northeastern Pennsylvania contractor and builder, shot himself in his room. Family say the revolver exploded while he was moving it between pockets. he had returned from New York last night and appeared in good spirits. Schroeder was a delegate to the national convention nominating Benjamin Harrison and was rated a millionaire.
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Scranton
Conrad Schroeder
Pennsylvania
Schroeder
New York
Benjamin Harrison
Grain pits close with mixed gains amid nervous session
Chicago markets show wheat up 4 to 4 1 2 cents, September at 804.5 c, corn mostly steady, oats up, provisions weak. Strong late rally pushed wheat higher on good export demand, while corn lagged. hogs and lard declined as early selling pressed prices. Local receipts and overseas weather influenced trade as traders awaited clearer directions.
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Chicago
Seaboard
Minneapolis
Duluth
September Park
Wheat Market Dips Then Rises on Weather and Demand
In Chicago Aug 6 the wheat market opened with declines due to improved Northwest weather and weak Wall Street sentiment but later rebounded as bullish factors resurfaced, following profit taking from yesterday. The crop estimate for the three Northwestern States was cut from 200 million to 170 million. Corn held steady early and then firmed as wheat rose, showing relative resilience to wheat's movements.
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Meyer & Kiser
Chicago
Northwest
Wall Street
Wheat and Corn Firm at Close in New York Market
Flour receipts 28 541 bushels, exports 11 593. Wheat receipts 9 050, spot firm. No 2 red 84 5 elevator. May 88 . Sep 85 86 c. December 84 7 16 85 14 c. Corn receipts 2 100, exports 43 873. No 2 yellow 5 %. No 2 rough 58 c. Oats receipts 34 000, spot steady. No 2 38 c, standard white 39 c. Contract markets mixed to firm with wheat. Indicated mild export demand. Prices near unchanged.
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Pacific Coast
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New Orleans
How He Got It Mosquito Exchange Feigns Night Mishap
Dialogue presents a comic exchange where Mosquitoes joke about a mistaken bite in the dark. One states he was drunk last night and admits biting Mr. Souker by mistake, highlighting a humorous misdirection under cover of darkness.
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Mrv Souker
Grain and seed prices slip and rise across markets
In St Louis Cincinnati and Kansas City reports show mixed grain futures with winter patents around 3.60 to 4.35 per unit, Timothy seed steady, corn meal steady, wheat varying with No 2 and hard futures, rye higher, pork and lard down, bacon steady, whisky steady, hemp twine steady, and assorted receipts and shipments tallied for flour, wheat, corn and oats across the regions. Prices reflect firm demand and regional differences with Chicago and Cincinnati listings.
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Timothy
Kansas City
W&c
Cincinnati
Aug
Ae el Bc
Wheat and fruit markets mixed across multiple cities
A collage of Aug 6 market notes shows wheat steady to quiet in several hubs, with corn and barley steady in variant reports. Butter, cheese, eggs and poultry prices move modestly, while spirits, rosin and turpentine hold firm. Various cities report receipts, prices, and slight shifts in dairy and dry goods markets.
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Georgia
Commission
City
Shiperale
Peanerlvania
Penney’ Ae
Savannah
Eee
Ncan Glass
ONL Minoton
Eo Oane
Montpelier
South Lima
Indiana
Sears
Charleston
Live stock markets show cattle steady while hogs weaken
Across major centers on August 6 buyers reported cattle prices holding near yesterday's levels with good demand for fat cattle, while hogs weakened and lambs and sheep declined. Receipts varied with markets noted as steady to lower and some regions cautious on purchases.
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Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Eales
Iomen
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