Erie Ruler of Market Sees Mixed Day on Erie Notes
The Washington Post reports New York April 8 stock market activity centered on the Erie Railroad readjustment plan. Final prices hovered near day highs with fractional gains amid cautious sentiment over the exchange of $5.5 million short term notes. An Harriman led offer to exchange old notes for new secured notes at par introduced hope of relief, but the Erie outlook remains unsettled despite improved earnings control and ongoing crop report influence.
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Washington Post
New York
Birle
Erie
Fim
Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Erle
Tor
Cnuotr
Thas
Kansas
Nebraska
Tin Hel
Wa Street
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Tse “Street
Curb Market and Metal Market in New York April Report
London market higher with spot £143 and futures £142, while local market firm abroad. Copper mixed with London spot £58 d and futures £59 6d. local weaker. Lead, spelter, tin steady to higher in London, with varied local quotes. Poultry, eggs, butter, cheese, flour, and fats prices noted. receipts listed. Complete educational set offer advertised at end.
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New York
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Southern
Erie stock price and market outlook discussed in Post article
The Washington Post notes Erie stock closed near 16 1 2, reflecting a cash investment basis from 1895 reorganizations. It discusses funding needs, note markets, and banking support, with analysis of bond versus note issues and the influence on Union Pacific and Interborough Rapid Transit amid fluctuating market sentiment.
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Washington Post
New York
Erie
Lake Erie
Erle Rairoad
Union Pacific
Itinian Pacific
Washington market slips amid light volume and firm bids
Local financial notes show thin trading with Washington Railway and Electric common at 29 bid 27 1/4 asked on weak demand. Capital Traction small lots sold around 13 1/2 to 12 1/2, while Potomac Electric bonds supply and syn- dicate control rumors shape sentiment. Washington Sanitary Improvement Co reports assets rising from 85,959 in 1898 to 711,720 in 1908 with surplus up 19,087 over 1907.
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Wishington
Washington Railway
Aeth Yesterda
J. Lanston
Greene-Cananea
Mitewell
Potomac Electric Power Company Consolidated
Baltimore
New York
Washington Sanitary Improvement Company
Washington Gas
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Elerie Common
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Mitchell Mining
Washington Loan and Trust
Ceadeal
Lasrile
Sete
Ae TR
Kansas City Southern
Foleasyel
Adams Fxpress
Yesterdny Amalgamated Capper
FONG
Kansan City
Louisvilla and
Nashville
Usamar
Mexican Central
Pra Am. Cotten OM. A
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Washington Gas Co
Cotten
M. St. P
Sault Ste. M
Tna
Ste. M
American Express
Mtsouri Jj
Miasouri
Kansas
Texas
Anacostia
Potomac
Columbia Railroad
National
National R. H
Metropolitan Railroad
York Central
Washington Railway and Electric
Ontario
Norfolk and Western
Potomac Electric Light Rat
Sugar Refining
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat &S
Tahacra
Certif
Chesaneake
Potomac Telephone
Anaconda Mining
Northern Pacific
Washington Market Co
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Georgetown Gas
Republic Steel
Morgesthaler Linotype
Ubicago Great Western
Sty
Phirage
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Rock Inland Co
Chicago
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Colorado
Tren
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Ty Capital
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Ity
Colorado and
Southern
Southern Pacific
Colo
Southern Ist
Southern Railway
Southern Railway Ptd
Wat and
Souhern
Farmers and Mechanics
Ull Consolidated Gas and Juthgant
Texas and Pacific
Lyill
Lincoln
Toledo
West
BRS
St L
Deaware and Hudson
Union Pacific
Uezn Delaware, Lack, and
Union Pacific Ptd
Washington
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Ain Urande
United Arazda Express
Trust Company
TOCKS
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Rio Grande
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American Security and Trust
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Talary
Ano
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Erie
Steel Union Trust Co
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Washington Jovan and Rag
Iw Erie
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Erdweh
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Utah
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Virginia Arolina Chemical
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Columbia
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Washington Market
Washington Produce Market Prices From The Market Page
Market rounds up wholesale prices across Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina for butter cheese live and dressed poultry and vegetables and fruits. Notable figures include creamery butter at 21 34 cents, turkeys 15 16 per pound, apples Baldwin 2.00 4.0 per barrel, Florida oranges 2.26 3.00 per box, cranberries 6.00 11.00 per barrel.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
North Carolina
Early York
Epinach
Gills
York Imperials
Florida
California
Washington cattle market price list report
Market figures show cattle per cwt from 2.00 to 5.00 with hogs at 4.25 to 4.50 per cwt and sheep and lambs listed by quality. Calves and cows noted with per pound and per head figures, reflecting mixed ordinary and fresh pricing.
Oil Quotations Report From Oil Center Markets
Oil quotations for Ol City Pennsylvania dated April 8 show credit balances at 1.78 and 1.78 runs. Shipments average 181 563 barrels with totals 199 867 barrels. Lindo Ohio reports 1.04 for AprilSpittorte Lim with South Lima Indiana at 9.
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Ol. City
Lindo
Ohio
South Lima
Indiana
Market Report: Grain Receipts and Prices Amid Strong Trade
Higher all day with mixed corn and oats activity. Ed May notes steady to firm demand, July futures under pressure but receipts show 3 325 bushels across 16 elevators and 19 percent duty. Oats export demand 20 000 bushels with spot trade quiet as prices range.
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Jon House
Steat
Lowe
Wheat and corn rally as May contracts close strong in Chicago
Chicago grain markets end session firm despite a bearish government crop report. May wheat climbs near 91% while corn and oats advance on favorable May demand from elevators and weather factors. Provisions rise as ribbed by corn strength. receipts and futures skewed higher.
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Chicago
Atrona
Shorts
United States
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
TRI Nape
Camiyact Grate
Rainan
May
May Park
Idm
Abe
New York Cotton Market Closes Steady After Rally
The New York cotton market opened steady and declined, then rallied to close near the session high with a net advance of 4 5 points. Total sales reached about 225,003 bales as western Texas acreage rose while Southern spot cotton remained tight and futures faced mix signals amid weather and European spinner stocks.
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New York
Dena
Southwest
Inc
Texas
Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Live stock markets show varied results with New York receipts in cattle, calves, sheep and hogs uneven and mostly mixed. cattle trade steady to lower. calves uneven. sheep lambs mixed with some declines. hogs steady. Chicago receipts estimated large with similar firm to lower tendencies across cattle hogs and sheep markets.
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New York
State
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Chicago
Ecakves
New York Money Market On Call Rates and Exchange
New York money markets show on call rates steady near 1 percent with fluctuating bids and offers. Time loans for sixty to ninety days quoted around 3 percent, six months about 4 percent. Sterling exchange firmer with firm bankers bills near 4.96 for demand and 4.85 for sixty day bills. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular. Two Stock Exchange holidays set for Good Friday and the following days.
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York
Mongy
Snteady
Prima
Sterling Exchange
Meale
Stock Exchange
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Harriman Saves Erie as Receivership Blamed on Note Maturity
The Erie Railroad faced potential receivership over a $5.5 million note and other debt. J P Morgan & Co offered a six percent three year note exchange, but cash payment and a $5 million capital infusion were arranged instead. E H Harriman, Erie director, pledged to supply funds to retire maturing notes, accepted by the board, with Harriman taking $6.5 million of new notes at 95 to retire the maturing debt at par.
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Washington
New York
Erie Railroad
J. P. Morgan & Co
Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Erie
Wells Fargo Company
Ryan testifies in Harlem in third damage suit
Special to The Washington Post. New York April 8 Thomas F Ryan spent today in the Fifth Municipal Court in Harlem as a witness in a third damage suit against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company directors. Plaintiffs Emmanuel Weil and Minnie Weller claim stock losses from allegedly fraudulent 1915 19% reports. Ryan's counsel called it a fishing expedition. few important facts surfaced.
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Washington Post
New York
Thomas F. Ryan
Harlem
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
F .J. Vreeland
The
Road
Douglass Robinson
Emmanuel Weil
Minnie Weller
Ryan
Simon Bure
Ing
Orr retires from New York Life after long service
Alexander E. Orr, longtime director and former president of New York Life Insurance Co, retires as a director at the annual meeting citing advanced age and health. Clarence H. Mackay also resigns as director. Wittam & Innis of this city and Rowland G. Hazard of Peace Dale R I are elected to vacancies. Myer Stern clothier is ordered to show cause on April 27 why he should not be adjudged bankrupt amid creditors claims totaling $2,000.
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New York
Alexander E. Orr
New York Life Insurance Company
Orr
Clarence H. Mackay
Wittam &. Innis
Rowland G. Hazard
Peacedale
R. 1
Myer Stern
Seventh Street
Clabaugh
Stern
New Apartment Planned for S Street Site
Work to begin this spring on an apartment house on S street between tenteenth and Nineteenth streets northwest. The 60 by 100 foot lot lies partly on property sold by William H. Walker through Stone and Fairfax to the builder, whose plans are in preparation.
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Tenteenth
Nineteenth Streets
William H. Walker
Stone & Fairfax
Baltimore markets update April grain and commodity prices
Market notes from Baltimore show April prices for flour and wheat products, corn and oats with firm to dull tones. Receipts and exports figures surface for corn, oats, rye, hay, and butter, cheese, and egg markets, highlighting steady to unchanged prices across several line items.
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New York
Alloa
State
Pennsylvania
Faner
Gotton
Rio
Santos
Cordova
Liverpool
Fire Liabilities Taken Over by Royal Insurance Company
At a meeting yesterday the People's Fire Insurance Company of the District of Columbia ratified a conditional contract with Royal Insurance Company Limited of Liverpool, transferring all fire liabilities. Fourteen thousand five hundred sixty two votes in support and one hundred against. total possible twenty thousand. Receivers named: John H. Herrell and Henry K. Simpson. Simpson remains in office as branch manager for Royal at 326 Pennsylvania Avenue SE. Officers and trustees listed. stock par value five dollars. expected payout about eight dollars per share.
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People’s Fire Insurance Company
District of Columbia
Royal Insurance Company, Limited
Liverpool
John HE. Herrell
Henry KK. Simpson
The
People’s Company
Simpson
People's Company
Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
Royal Company
John E. Herrell
Benjamin F. Leighton
Aaron 3. Caywood
Allen C. Clark
Floyd E. Davis
John F. Donohoe
Richard Kingsman
A. M. McLachlen
Maurice Otterback
Charles H. Parker
George R. Repett
Henry K. Simpson
John Scrivener
Martin L. Whelfler
John Cc. Weedon
Conditions of Wheat and Rye Declared By Bureau of Statistics
The Department of Agriculture reports April 1 results from the Bureau of Statistics. Winter wheat condition averaged 91.3 percent, above last year and the ten year norm, with rye at 89.1 percent. States listed include Kansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Washington, New York, Oregon, West Virginia, Michigan, Missouri, Illinois, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, California, Texas, and others.
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Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Statistics Crop-Reporting Board
Western States
Kanaae
Tennesera
Indiana
Kentucky - Tilmota
Maryland
Virginia. A
N. Carolina
Washington
Michigan
Missouri
Pennsylvania
California
Oklahoma
Resourt
Wyr
Statrn Vnr
Kansas
Tennesee
Kentucky
Hlinois
Nebraska
Virginia
Migsauri
Caralina
Lolita
Child Sues Malnati Stone Firm for 82000 Injuries
Anna Wells aged ten sues Charles Malnati of Malnati Stone Company in District Supreme Court seeking 82000 after a large stone placed on the sidewalk near her home on Sixteenth Street fell onto her while she played on January 1. Her father William Wells files the suit, alleging negligence in placing the stone in a dangerous position.
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Charles Malnati
Malnati Stone Company
Fittie Girls
William Wells
District Supreme Court
Sixeenth Street
M Street
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