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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1905

Page

13

Wall Street Shows Profit-Taking Amid Mixed Markets

The New York Stock Market showed little decisive movement with only a call-money rate uptick and notable profit-taking. Rock Island stock drew fresh buying and selling orders, creating artificial moves and a dull overall list led by St Paul common stock while other issues like Canadian Pacific and Southern Pacific attracted interest as volumes stayed moderate.

Washington Post New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Russia England Rock Island Great En CourtLemont St. Paul Atchnson Canadian Pacific Rite States Steel Southern Pacific Union Pacific Stnck Comminion Moore Party Moore

Wall Street Gossips on Steel Stocks and Market Tactics

The article analyzes United States Steel stocks, steel preferred and common, as a major market driver with rising prices, profits, and bull activity. It notes heavy trading, profit taking, and expected higher prices, alongside cross currents in Union Pacific borrowing, rock Island manipulation, and outside sentiment.

Washington Post New York Wall Street United States Steel Corporation United States

New York Stock Market And Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad

New York stock market quotations are provided as received daily by W B Hibbs Co bankers and brokers members of the New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade and Washington Stock Exchange. Bucklen's Arnica Salve offers prompt cure for boils sores felons eczema salt rheum burns bruises and piles 25 cents at all druggists.

W. 8. Hibbs & Co F' Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange Bucklen Bia Cayce Rand van Vleck

New York Money Market Ad Promises Big Returns

An advertising blurb urges readers to place want ads in The Sunday Post to secure large returns in the New York money market. It presents a promotional, framed claim aimed at economic opportunity seekers.

The Sunday Post

Bank clearings show gains across major cities for week

Bradstreet totals reveal United States bank clearings at 2 938 281 000 with a 46 percent rise year over year. Outside New York more than 901 963 280 in clearings, led by Chicago and Detroit increases while many other cities posted double digit gains.

New York Bradstreet Chicago Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Pitsburg San Francisco Cincinnati Baltimore Kansan City Orleana Minneapolis Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee Memphis Richmond Atlanta Nashville Norfolk Augusta Charleston D. C Wheeling United States

New York Cotton Market Ends Slightly Up After Volatile Session

Furnished by W B Hibbs & Co, the New York cotton market opened with gains on April, slipped on heavy selling, then recovered with July around 7.61 as weather and acreage talk supported a late rise. Final: a modest net advance of 1 7 points, sales about 125,900 bales, Liverpool cables following.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chisage 4 Board of ‘Trade New York Room Ecarpera Liverpool Cables Lesa

Cotton Letter Hints At Market Volatility Ahead

New York April 7 note from Cotten Letter says Liverpool news lacks impulse and a trader’s activity halted much of yesterday’s decline. Acreage reduction talk grows as bureau report nears, possibly radical to trigger European demand. Manchester advices show British mills hedging lightly, with upside potential if bullish cues emerge. Prices closed strong, about 6 points above yesterday.

New York Liverpool News Bureau Agricultural Bureau Europe Manchester Liverpool

Chicago Grain Markets Report Amid Weak Wheat Turnout

Chicago grain markets opened weak with May wheat down and July firming slightly on shorts covering. Corn declined early, then steadied as weather remained favorable and receipts rose in Minneapolis and Chicago. Provisions were expected higher, with late-session demand from elevators helping trims and closing mixed across wheat, corn, and hog futures.

W.B. Hibbs & Co New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Shorts Oble India Bradstreet'a Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool

Financial stir in Washington Hallway stocks pushes shares

Trading showed a pronounced volume shift with Washington Hallway Company preferred rising to 947-8 on heavy activity and common advancing then retreating around 28.25 to 39.25. Greene Copper moved up to 29.78 amid strong demand tied to mine-hopeful dividend news and investor optimism.

Salea Washington Railway and Wiectric Washington Gas Capital Traction Praterrad Washington Airway and Electric Commercial National Bank Margenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene Copper Washington Railway and Electric, Common Washington Stock Exchange District of Columbia Philippine Land Purchase Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Anacostia and Potomac Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Company A Washington Geo Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company First Potomac Electric Light Fist Bs Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Washington Safe Deposit Union Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank National Bank Bank of ‘Ashington Metropolitan Citizens Central Farmers and Mechanics Columbia Capital American Tradera Linceln Riggy Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Ar- Hagtoh National Union Riggs People's Commercial Colonial Columbia Title Washington Tite Chesapeake and Potomac American Graphophone Georgetown Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Langton Monotype Greene Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Realty Appravaal and Agency Company Washington Hallway Company

Supreme Court Docket and Admissions Report Excerpt

The Supreme Court docket covers admissions to practice, listed attorneys and cases No 291 through No 164, with calendar items, alimony, and notices for April 1905. Includes District of Columbia Court of Appeals entries and equity, circuit, and criminal dockets with assignments for Monday April 10 and 11, 1905, and probate notices for DC real estate transfers.

United States Supreme Court Breseng Justice Harlan Justice Brewer Justice Brown Justice White Peckham McKenna Holmes Justice Day E. J. Clements Lincoln Nebr Edgar J. Rich Boston Mass A. Seymour Thurmond el Paso Tex W. J. Wander Laura Loomis Jay Good Thomas J. Beall Millard Patterson Mike Heroan State of Texas Cecil H. Emith Arnon L. Denty Willam P. Filson Air. C. KK. Bell Howard Jester Sr. Plaintif F. M. Currie Mg. E Clements Anti C. W. Clagett J.B. Larner H. A. Jones Scott Va. Scott J. W. Greer Cahill Ve Frost Vs International Investment Company H. Alword J. W. Wheatley D. E. Anthony National Union McQuirk W. B. Reilly Birney & Woodard Kehr Va Beegon M. J. Colbert J. A. Burkart J. A. Johnson Willis Va. Wils Lambert & Baker—Caldren & Fenning Carroll Vs. Frisby Smith R. R. Horner Court of Appeals District of Columbia Justice Morris Justice Duell John H. Barnes Waggaman Barle God Harle Ve. Waggaman Lee McCaully United States J. 3 Easby-Smith Appelles M. H. Beach Appellee A. Birney Qrighnal Morgan Morgan Costa Worthington Norwood Et al Francia W. H. Richards J. J. Darlington Appella Clements Va Potomac Electric Power Company Calender McDermott J. J. Dennington Norwood Ve. Francis W. H. Hichards M. N. Richardayn A. A. Birney Arthur Peter J. B. Larner Hubbard Ve. Petrie Appellant Leo Simmons B. B. Hay Blater Rudderforth O. B. Hallam F. Edw. Mitchell W. W. Edwarda Co. M. Fulton Macfarland Baenders A. DB. Duvall A. L. Sinclair Ppellee Leo Supreme Court Equity Court Justice Anderson Shoemaker Bell Lambert & Baker McKinney Bullinger Mackey E. L. Ies Gleason W. H. Sholes McNamara Flack Brooke M. Conrad L. Robinson H. H. Glassi Wendricks Swann A. A. Huehiing S. C. Peelle Coon Va Coon BE. le Gles Woody C. Carrington P. H. Marshall Albrecht United States Bindery and Vaper Company M. F. Mangan George Brady Ford & Smith Safe Deposit Company Reed T. L. Jeffords McCammon & Haydon Amilton & Colbert Soliciors J. C. Adking C. A. Kelewin Robingon Boughton Njunection Cormplainant A. Putnam Charles Poe Chapin Brown Filen S. Massey Revalls Circuit Court No Justice Barnard Green McIntire John Ridout C. C. Tucker Burton Ve. Elking H. E. Davis George H. Calvert A. S. Worthington Royal Benefit Society Drake Sagley E. Emly E. H. Thomas Roskat Monaghan John W Clark Plain Leckie Plamitt J. J. Hamilton G. P. McGlue R. P. Evans Keroes Hagan Stewart Cole & Donaldson J. B Archer Starkweather Vs. Landon Edwin Forrew R. Wilson Cox Vs. Palmer M. Strasburger Joseph D. Sullivan Ruth Va L. H. David J. W. Cox A. RB. Duvall Leeve W. P. Will Intason George H. White Driscoll Vs City and Suburban Railway Company Carr & Colbert Ford Vs. Ford B. F. Leighton Raum & Richardson Bowionson Washington Railway and Electrac Company J. J. Whitt J. J. Parlington Scott Va. Herrell Mackall - Maedel Irving Williamson W. Mosby Witers Hensey Vs. Mercantile Trust Company Birnsy & Woodard J. Ridowt Hayden Johnson Clabaugh Osnenberg Secretry of the Interior Stokes Meriwether Haller Tucker & Kenyon J. A Winship Wheatley W H. Watily Wurdeman Ve. Diehl Plaintif W. C. Clephany Darnard & Johnson Langley WC Prentius G. F. Williamas M. Hi. Beach Pillow Va Nichols Isintim WM. Lewin Rawlings Wand Ve Wistrict of Columbia Attar JS Darlington A. B. Duvall Davis Allor J.C. Glttmgy JR. Shelde B Due Vall E. 4. Thomas Criminal Court NO Wright Earle Dickenser Samuel R. Young Justice Gould Will Henry Kengla Caventer Ham

Deeds of Trust Listings and Court Actions in 1903 District

An extended notice lists multiple deeds of trust across Square numbers with lenders, borrowers, and secured amounts including 25 to 49 thousand dollars. It also records adjudicated lawsuits and equity suits against banks and individuals with filing details, dates, and attorneys. The entries show summaries of property liens, guardianships, and building association securities, plus dam age claims and injunctions in the Metropolitan area.

Washington Produce Market Easter egg and poultry prices

Receipts heavy for eggs and dressed poultry while demand remains mixed and prices vary. Duck eggs sought. regional duck prices 16 to 28 cents. Butter trends weak with slight declines. creamery goods uneven in demand. Cheese and live poultry show varied rates, with turkey and fowl quotations. Vegetables and fruits across multiple regions list pricing for cantaloupes, beets, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, peppers, tomatoes, apples, oranges, and more.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee North Carolina Western Mets Western Factory Chehse New York State Bermuda Hermida Havana Charleston Florida California Norfolk King

New York Produce Prices and Market Report April 7

New York receipts and prices for flour, rye flour, cornmeal, and grains show declines in some items while butter, cheese, and eggs remain firm. Metal markets echo London gains with copper and tin firm abroad though locally steady, and treasury receipts plus expenditures listed for government reports.

New York Grain Market Report and Prices

New York on April 1 shows spot and futures quotes for wheat with No 2 red at 1.99 asked, oats and corn activity noted. Wheat closed largely unchanged amid firmer corn and lighter Northwest receipts. May and other futures prices listed, with May 1.10 to 1.10 1/2, July 92 3/16 to 92 1/2, and September around 87 4. Market features declining receipts and mixed export figures for corn and oats.

New York Duluth Bard Manitoba Weston Cloga

Wills Filed for Probate with Executor Named

John W. Pilling named executor in the will of Elizabeth Behrens Kenny dated March 24, 1890s with codicils 1900s to 1903. Provisions include control of the testatrix books and valuables, $200 to the Little Sisters of the Poor and $200 to St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum, plus other beneficiaries Touls Behrens Charles Behrens Frederick Behrens and Hannah Wilkins. Charles E. Persons widow Agnes Elizabeth Persons and their children are named as beneficiaries with the widow appointed executrix without bond.

John W. Pilling Elizabeth Behrens Kenny Little Sisters of the Poor St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum Touls Behrens Charles Behrens Frederick Behrens Hannah Wilkins Charles TE. Persons Agnes Elizabeth Persons

Excursions to Old Point Comfort Offer Maritime Life

Visitors to Old Point Comfort enjoy a varied holiday resort scene highlighted by Fortress Monroe military evolutions. Officers, guard mounts, dress parades, and exchanges with navy ships create a constant service life panorama. Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company runs 6:30 p.m. daily departures, with night trips and connections to New York and Boston via Norfolk. Ticket offices are at the wharf foot of Seventh Street and 76 Fourteenth Street.

Old Point Comfort Fortress Monroe Navy Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Old Point Norfolk New York Boston Seventh Street Fourteenth Street

Were All He Gave Her Young Woman With Six Transfers

A Kansas City Journal item recalls a witty incident on city transit. A demure woman asked for a transfer, received six pink slips from a puzzled conductor, and explained that those were all she needed while reading a novel on an east bound car.

Kansas City Journal Forest Avenue Brooklyn Avenue Brooklyn

Kraut Disaster: Sewer Debacle in Duluth

A Canadian worker, unfamiliar with sauerkraut, disposed two barrels of sour elder and three barrels of kraut into a sewer. After failed attempts to flush it away, a plumber was needed to remove the cabbage clog. The employer billed $6 for kraut ruin and $30 for the busted drain.

Duluth News-Tribune East Fourth Street Fifth Avenue

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