Stock market suspense as new leaders draw attention
Stocks held up well as trading volume stayed light with gains in Amalgamated Copper and other specialties. Strong copper demand and rising exports buoy markets while traditional leaders waver, traders note leadership shift from major issues to high and low priced specialties.
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Amalgamated Copper—Metals
Bond list and notes from New York market page
A dense OCR list shows numerous corporate and government bonds with issuers like American Tobacco Atchison Central of Georgia Chicago and Alton Chicago Burlington and Quincy Chicago and Pacific Ry and more, plus notes on vintages, certificates, and set designations. The column also includes a short testimonial for Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder and local pharmacy ads.
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New York
American Tobacco
Atchimon General
Atchison Adjustment
Atlantic Coast Line
Central of Georgia 1St Inc
Central of Georgia 3d Inc
Chesapeska
Ohio
Chicago and Alton Jas
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Chicago, R
Pacific
Chicago R
Pacife R. R
Col. C. O
St Louis
Colorado Ind
Colorado India
Colorado Midland
Colorado and Southern
Denver
Rilo Grande
Erio Prior Mendy
Erio General
Ste. Fort Worth
Denver Hocking Valley
Japan
Loulaville
Nashville
Manhattan
Minneapolia
Louis
Missouri
Kansas
Texans
Hennas
Texas
Mexico
New York Central
New Jormey Central
Northern Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Oregon Short Ling
Pennsylvenia
Reading
San Francisco
St. Louis Southwestern Con
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Pacific
Bouthern Pacific
Southern Railway
Texas and Pacifle
Toleno
Western
Union Pacite
Union Pasifig
Unite
Maryland
Wheeling
Lake Eria
Wisconsin Central
New York Stock Market and Baltimore Grain Prices
Daily market summary notes steady money rates on call and loans in New York. Quoted bond markets and foreign exchange hold steady as of July 31. Baltimore reports dull wheat and steady butter and eggs with mixed grain futures and flat sugar prices.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
Hig F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Inea Ber
Wall Street Gossips On Market Strength And Public Distrust
New York July 31 The market shows a professional, bullish tone led by Union Pacific and steel stocks yet public buying is restrained. Brokers give cautious advice while insiders push speculation in select rails and miners. American Smelting hits a new high amid large volume, illustrating rapid swings and high risk for followers.
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Washington Post
New York
Wall Street
Mexican Central
Tennessee Coal Iron
Pierced Steel Car
Ontario and Western
Union Pacific
Steal
Adams Express
Amalgamated Copper
American Express
Hide and L'ther
American Ice Securities
American Linseed Oilmerican Linsee
American Locomothe Pd
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Baltimore and Ohio
Baittingre
Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Central of
Jersey
Central Leather
Chesapeake and Ohio
Gats Bay
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
Great Western
C and &T L
Colorado
Southern
Delaware and Hudson
del Luck
Denver
Big Grande Danor
Rio G
Mers' Securities
General Electric
Creat Northern
Hocking Valley
Umpois Central
ATS International Paper
Ig Try International
International Pump
TM International Pump Town Central
Iowa Central
Kansas City Southern
Kanas City
Louisvie
Nashville
Metropolitan Securt A
Metpolitan Street
Rvican
Mu. St P
Ste. M
Mixsourt
Kans
Texas
Tex
Boycoyational
Mexico
York Central
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Palace Care
Republic Steel
Ny Revie Leland Co. Pt
Sheffield Steel
Louis Southwestern
Rai St Lowe
SBI Penn
Coal and
Iran
As and Pacific
W. Ba
Tele! L
W. Ptd
von Ncifie
Wiss
Ns-Parpid
O Express
Western Union
Pala Oa
Lala Brie
Wisconsin Central Ace
the Steels
Commission
Hull
New York Grain Market Mixed as Wheat Rises then Falls
New York grain traders watched wheat open higher on North Dakota rust and Russian crop bets, then ease on strong Southwest receipts. Wheat closed mixed as May 92 93, July 897, September 90, and December around 91. Corn and oats showed subdued demand with weaker options and steady spot prices amid large export figures.
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Southern
Liverpool
Cork
New York
Duluth
Manitoba
North Dakota
Chicago Grain Market Reports on Wheat Corn Oats and Provisions
Chicago grain notes bullish wheat due to famine talk in Russia and frost forecasts in Minnesota. September wheat rises, corn falls, oats weaken with ample receipts. live hogs strengthen packer demand as prices advance. Primary receipts and car counts show sizable deliveries, with overall market near day’s lows for some futures.
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W.B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Rueala
Minnesota
Rudeia
London
Weather Bureau
Shorts
Minneapolis
Duluth
Ye Tower
Provisiona
New York Produce Market Report July 31 Prices and Wording
Butter receipts 9 406 with prices for extra creamery and common to extra. Cheese, eggs, and poultry receipts show steady to firm values across New York and nearby markets. Flour, rye flour, cornmeal, hay, and hides list movement with generally quiet or barely steady conditions. metals and chemicals quoted in London and locally with firm copper and steady lead and tin markets.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Liverpool
London
Snelter Wan
Widle East
Glatgow
Middleshoro
Norther
Southern
Henry Hurt and the Washington Stock Exchange
The piece recalls Henry Hurt, a young conductor who joined the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company, later Capital Traction. It notes his early ambition, service under Marie Robert, and the road’s growth, crediting Hurt's ability and judgment for much of the railroad’s prosperity and his own advantage.
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Washington
Simpling
Marie Robert
Henry Hurt
Washington and Georgetown
Road
Capital Traction
Henry Hurt and his rise in business and travel
Portrait of Henry Hurt tracing his swift ascent to company president within ten years, decades of executive leadership, retirement in 1894 for travel and fortune, a world trip, and a later shift to active investment with Bar Sight Block Exchange involvement. He remains a director of Capital Traction and holds roles at Riggs National Bank and the American Security and Trust Company.
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Henry Hurt
China
Washington
Hurt
Peking
Block Exchange
Capital Traction Company
Riggs National Bank
American Security and Trust Company
Washington stock quotations and bond listings from a District report
Closing bid quotations and listings from the Washington stock exchange include numerous stocks and bonds. Notable items: Capital Traction at 147 for railroad stock. Washington Railway and Electric common 8 percent, preferred 3 percent. Potomac Insurance 2644. Washington Gas 62. Mergenthaler Linotype, Langston shares, Graphophone common 5 and 4 percent. various railroad and municipal bonds with prices ranging from 90 to 198.
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Salea
United States
Capital Tmetlon
Bat LT
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Potomac Insurance Company
Washington Gas
Mergenthaler
Langston
Capital Traction
A Stock Exchange
District of Columbia Bonda
Philippine Land Purchase
Capitol
Metropolitan Railroad
Columbia Railroad
City and Suburban Railroad
Anacostia and Potomac
Washington Railway and Electric
Bristol Gas and Electric
Washington Gas Company Ga
Washington Gas Company Ca
Washington Companyy
United States Electric Light
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Weshington Market Company
Istra
Potomas Electric Light
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Gs
Safe Deposit and Trust procke—National Rate Deposit and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security and Trust
Washington Base Deposit
Union Trust Company
Washington Sevings Bank
Home Saving Bank
Union Savings Bank
Washington Hallway
Lincoln
Riggs
Ineurance
Wranigdin
Metropolitan
Corsoran
Potomac
Ariington
National Union
Columbia
People's
Commercial, & Colonial
Title Insurance
Real Ratate
Columbia Title
Washington Title
Chesapeake
Olas
Georgetown Gea
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lanston Monotype
Greane Consolidated Copper
Washington Market
Norfolk
Washington
New York Cotton Market Ends Quiet With Net Decline
New York cotton closes mixed with a small loss despite bullish crop reports and firmer Liverpool cables at the open. Prices drifted lower as New Orleans weakened and liquidation and bear pressure set in after early gains.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
Equity Court Decrees and Probate Notices in DC Record
Legal notices from the Supreme Court and Probate Court of the District of Columbia list decrees, probate actions, real estate transfers, and liens. Includes will constructions, bond notices, and court orders with named solicitors and parties, plus scattered property transactions and public records.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court
Justice Wright
Pitchhlynn
Z. H. Thomas
Marquis
Birney & Woodard
E. H. Thomas
Whippite
Whipple
Jesse Atkina
Examiner
W. ©. Ambrose
McCammon & Hayden
Walker Brick Company
Knight
Bates Warren
W. H. Sholes
Herden Johnson
Gileen Wright
Annie E. Randall
Harriet Randall
George Francis Williams
John C. Burnett
John Paul Jones
Pennebaker
Jones
George C. Anderson
Joseph R. Lott
G. X
Smith Thompson, Jr
Walter Meems
Charles H. Merrint
William B. Ambrose
Spring Valley Bank Receivership Details Issued
The Comptroller of the Currency reports Spring Valley National Bank Ill closed July 5 with assets of 57 108 good and 483 569 doubtful, deposits 60 002 individuals and 374 038 certificates. Judge Harvey M Trimble of Princeton Ill named receiver. Charles Andrews of Brazil Ind named receiver for Vigo County National Bank Verre Haute Ind.
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Illinois
Spring Valley National Bank
Spring Valley
Ill
Harvey M Trimble
Princeton
Charles Andrews
Brazil
Ind
Vigo
Dividends on Washington Terminal Co Bonds Paid in 1906
Washington, August 1 1906. Coupons of the first mortgage 3 12 percent gold bonds due August 1 1905 payable on presentation at American Security and Trust Co 1405 St NW. J W McNeal Treasurer. Potomac Insurance Company stockholders meet August 7 1905 for director election at the company offices. Stock transfer books closed July 31 to August 7 inclusive. Secretary Alex K Phillips.
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Robert H. Johnson
American Security and Trust Company
National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company
Washington Heights
Margaret J. Edwards
J. H
Arthur T. Brice
Willem
Nathaniel M. Bowie
Harry L
David N. Rust, Jr
Lewis E. Bmoot
Sguare
Patrick F. Carr
August Britt
William B. Dawson
Carroll H. Dikeman
Peter
Halph PF
Barnard
Myer L. Lazerow
John E., Herreit
Aaron
Caywood
People's Fire Insurance Company
BR. University Park
Gilbert J. Osterman
Orlands W
Charles P. Stone
Charles W.W. Fairfax
Florence V. Creamer
Louis A. Spiesa
George M. Emmaerich
Dougitse
Mackail
Washington
Permanent Building Association
Bquarh
Frea
Charles 0
Young
Michael J. Weller
Nicholas H. Shea
D. J. Stafford
St. Joseph's Male Orphan Asylum
Dobbin
Laura M. Trower
Air
John Ef
David Moore
William A. Hil
Benjamin F. Jefferson
D. C
Washington Terminal Co
American Security and Trust Co
St. Aw
J. W. M'Neal
The
Potomac Insurance Company
District of Columbia
Alex, K. Phillips
Washington Loan & Trust CO
Ith
John Joy Epsox
John A Swope
Ellis Spear Andrew Parker
Harry G. Meem
Boyd Taylor
Thomas Bradley
Warder
Stha
Mutual Loan and Trust Go
SBF
N. W
Tates
LOAH
Potomac Guarantee Loan CO
F Street
Atlantic
Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
The New York market shows receipts of cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs with varying price shifts. Beef steers rise 10 to 15 cents, cows and bulls steady, veals up to 75 cents, and hogs steady to strong. calf and dressed meat prices listed. Chicago includes 20,000 cattle, 30,000 hogs, and 16,000 sheep with gains noted for steers and lambs, plus price ranges for cows, bulls, and feeders.
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New York
Chicago
Helfere
Texas Fed
Local Butter and Eggs Market and Government Finances
Local markets show firm egg prices with steady receipts and demand for high quality products. Butter supplies are light for dairy and whore-packed goods while creamery and factory items vary in price. Government figures report internal revenue receipts of $1,143,319 and expenditures of $2,071,000 alongside other receipts including bank notes and customs totaling over $5 million.
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Southern
Shorce
National Bank
William Kelly sues over work claims on the Keen pungy
In a Supreme Court filing yesterday William Kelly sues to recover work claimed on the Keen pungy now at the port. Riley, a deck hand, is named in the suit alleging labor performed by him.
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Supreme Court
William Kelly
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BS & CO
Chicago Board of Trad
BANK
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Mergenthaler, Lanston
R’y, Ffd
R’y, Co
N. & W. Steamboat, &c
Dr. Agnew
James Headley
Dundee
P. G. Affieck
Btone & Poole
NEW York Stock Market
Baltimore
St. Louis
Soo
Detroit
Colorado and Southern First
Ansconda
Jersey Central
Consolidated Gas
Lackawanna
Chicago Great Western
Buffalo
Susquehanna
Pittsburg
Allis-Chalmers
St. Paul
Duluth South Shore
GRAIN
Chicago Grain
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L. H. David
BR. H. McNeill
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Macauley
Twelfth Street
Martin Wiegand
Joseph 3
Lizzie &. Jones
Barry Farm
Lottie L. Richardson
William H
Henrietta J. Hunter
Brookland
George A
Anna T. Myers
John W. Fling
Ninth Street
Massachusetts Avenue
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Edward J. Shepard
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T. S. Clark
Frances I. Long
Mount Pleasant
Richard H. Goldsborough
Austin E
Emma V. Heiss
Fourteenth Street
Francis B. Smith
John and
Margaretha Danhakl
Northeall
B Street
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Fred
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Charles C. Young
Garvie M. Young
Fred S
Charles O. Young
Harry Wardman
D Street
Harriet R. Lyon
Helen L. Shaw
Columbia Scientific Academy
George EB. Cortelyou
Hardin, Taylor & Maintenance
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Great Western Old Company
W. W. Wright
Grandison A. Conrad
Charlotte H. Conrad
Fountain Peyion
Frank A. Steele
Edith B. Steele
Lambert & Baker
Alfred Barth
Henry S. Blackmore
G. Thomas Dunlop
Mary D. Collierve
M.N. Richardson
Bhrave, Jr
Keara
William W. Souder
John Mitchell
Pleasant Plains
Whitney Avenue
W. C. Balderston
Spring Valley Bank Report
National Safe Deposit, Savings G Trust Co
15Th and
New York Ave
Traders National Bank
Savings Department
U.S
Amerigan Audit Company Home Office
Broadway
New York City
W. Laprentz
G. B Manwaring
Theo. Cocheu, Jr
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Otto Luebkert
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William B
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A. M. Lothrop
Theodore W. Noyes
J. H. Ralston
John H. Steman, Jr
F. HB. Smith
B. Quincy Smith
E. N. Waters
Wy ‘Woodward
M. M. Moffitt
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Uth
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W DE & Hedges
M. J. Sage & Co
N.Y
Atlantic Building
Greulich
Martin & CO
Arthur Wall
Lynn, Wall & Co
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Chesley & Spence
Ieee
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Phiadelphian Seanoes
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Great
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France
Silverton
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Wash
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Warner Building
Libela Boat
Riggs Wike, PA. Ave
Gpponite U. 2 Treasury
Hmmeell & McLioran
Asociation
Equitable Co-Operative
Tressure
National Loan and Investment Co
15Th
Sts. N. W
U. S. Treasury
Nist” CO
Commercial Bank Bldg
N.W. Cor
Planos
Capital Lean Co
Metropolitan Loan
E Street
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Pan
Frost
National Morto Loan Company
Peigeipal Elihes
Tolman
Raota
Coscores
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