Sharp Rise at Close Led by Syeel Securities in July Market
New York July market opened with fractional gains as demand pushed prices higher in early trading. United States Steel led late-session strength after a slow afternoon, fueling renewed buying across Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and copper stocks while notes on earnings and dividends lifted sentiment.
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Edison Electric
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Maguachusetta Electrin Ptd
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United Shoe
United Shoe Mach
North Butte
Bingham
Shannonmeint Utah
Metal Market Fluctuations Hit London Tin Copper and Lead
London tin closes at 4170 12 6d spot and £170 17s 6d futures as traders note local prices ease. Copper weakens in London to 1g2 10s spot and £81 12s 0d futures while local prices hold steady. Lead remains unchanged locally at 3 75 with abroad dipping. spelt er prices ease to 26
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New York Cotton Quiet After Mixed Cables and Private Reports
The New York cotton market opened steady then eased with declines of 1 to 4 points on the active months. Traders cited Meadier cables and private crop condition reports showing only minor deterioration, while futures saw scattered covering and some buying interest for delivery. Augusta led gains, with October up and December and January mixed. government data due Friday and a notable weekly Weather Bureau report having little impact.
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F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Stock Exchange
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Phil
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New York
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Toam
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Talea
Augusta
Weather Bureau
Wall Street Gossip on Southern Pacific and Steel Dividends
The report notes Sir Ernest Cassell as a heavy buyer of Southern Pacific and points to a broad bull move with large trades, while steel stock shows gains and anticipated dividends. Bankers and brokers discuss insider reticence, pool speculation, and rising public trading, with July sales totaling over 16 million shares and dividend optimism for Norfolk and Western and Atchison.
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J J Hill Sets 7 Percent Dividend Rule Amid Surplus Debate
Hearing before Minnesota railroad commission reveals Great Northern vice president R J Farrington saying James J Hill forbids dividends above 7 percent, with surplus nearing 19 million dollars. Stockholders gain through new stock at par, while surplus funds fund improvements and temporary borrowing.
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State Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Minnesota
R. J. Farrington
Great Northern Railway
James J. Hill
Farrington
Staples
Stupies
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New York Grain Markets Report Wheat Declines as Liquidation Deepens
New York July 31 grain notes show rye and wheat activity with receipts heavy at 121600 for rye and 1 8 as well as a broad decline in wheat led by liquidation. Prices closed lower across the board with September and December futures down and broad weakness extending into corn oats and hog markets. Chicago follow through reflected weak tones from Liverpool demand and favorable spring crop conditions.
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Ser- Himent
Baltimore Markets Food Prices Hold Steady as Trade Fluctuates
Baltimore markets report quiet grain receipts and steady to unchanged butter eggs and cheese prices. Wheat and corn show weak spot demand while oats and malted products rise slightly. sugar remains steady amid market jitters and steady grain freight rates last recorded.
Stock Exchange Dullness Marks Yesterday's Trading Session
The Stock Exchange showed marked dullness and lack of enthusiasm with most issues inactive and prices generally lower. Lane ton gained a quarter point, Mitchell Mining fell to new lows, Greene Copper declined amid bearish rumors, and Washington Railway trades were modest. Charles Glover of Riggs Bank attended his final board meeting before vacation, departing after a stop in Atlantic City for an extended West tour.
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Greene Copper
Charles €. Glover
Riggs Bank
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Washington Stock Exchange listings and bond prices
A dense list of securities traded on the Washington Stock Exchange including Washington Railway common and bonds, gas and electric stocks, metropolitan railroad debentures, various banks, insurance stocks, and miscellaneous companies with prices and yields. Notable entries include Washington Railway common, District of Columbia bonds, Metropolitan Railroad certificates, and several utility stocks.
Washington Produce Market Wholesale Prices Report
Market notes show eggs steady with small gains on some grades, butter stock moving to cold storage, and creamery products firm with better grading. Live poultry receipts remain heavy and prices ease from Monday, while dressed meats and vegetables stay mostly steady. fruit and produce prices reflect typical summertime ranges across potatoes, apples, melons, oranges, and tomatoes.
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Virginia
Largo
Emirate
California
Live Stock Markets Report from New York and Chicago
New York and Chicago markets show varied activity with cattle, hogs, sheep and calves. Receipts totaling thousands. beef prices steady to weak, lambs and hogs fluctuating. money on call easy, sterling exchange firmer, and commercial paper rates stable amid mixed demand.
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Dividend on steel common declared by Plates Steel
Directors of Plates Steel Corporation declare quarterly dividend on common stock equal to two percent, first since 1899. Regular quarterly preferred dividend set at 134 percent. Net earnings for quarter ended June 20 reported at 40,125,083, up 5,518,017 from year prior. Allocations include depreciation 5,604.20 and 2,500 for improvements. Surplus after appropriations stands at 18,251,106 with 3,000,000 set aside for capital projects, leaving 5,281,106 balance.
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Tea Plates Steel Corporation
New York Produce Prices Amid Shortage Fluctuations
A garbled New York price list shows varied futures across cheese, eggs, poultry, flour, grains, and raw materials. It notes steady or firm trends for items like cornmeal, molasses, and hogs while listing cattle and sheep markets as quiet with unchanged prices.
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Detroit Street Railway Franchise Proposed to City Ownership
Detroit officials and Detroit United Railway leaders approved a new streetcar franchise with city buyout options. The plan lowers fares during peak hours with ten tickets for 25 cents and two and a half cent tickets otherwise, offers universal transfers, and taxes 42 percent on gross earnings. It extends existing franchises to 1924 and gives the company a future right to buy its property at real value.
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Panama Bankers Protest Postal Orders Policy
Panama bankers meeting with Theodore P. Shonts, chairman of the Panama Canal Commission, protest the Isthmian Canal Company policy restricting postal orders to Canal Zone post offices. The administration abolishes the local post office in the administration building, ending draft sales to Panama merchants and constraining local business.
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Theodore P. Shonta
Panama Canal Commission
Isthmian Canal Company
Shonts
Canal Zone
Porto Rican Labor Arrives to Aid Planters in Louisiana
Special to The Washington Post from Puerto Rico reports Llwellyn Allen of the Louisiana Planters Association arriving to recruit native laborers. An experiment last year using about one hundred workers proved successful, prompting plans to secure more Porto Rican help as compensation in Louisiana is better than on the East Coast.
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Juan
Porto Rico
Llwellyn Allen
Louisiana Planters’ Association
Louisiana
East
Insurer Refuses $4 Million Claim Over Providence Act
Trans Atlantic Fire Insurance of Hamburg denies liability for nearly $4 million in San Francisco claims. It says losses stem from an overwhelming catastrophe caused by providence, which the policy does not cover. Building permits issued by Inspector Ashford include multiple two story brick dwellings and an elevator installation with estimated costs ranging from 3,000 to 15,000 dollars.
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J. S
Trans-Atlantic Fire Insurance Company
Hamburg
Germany
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Forcevan
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Caroline Dvenns
FL. Matly
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Otis Elevator Company
E. P. Belnk
F Street
E. P. Brink & Son
J. 3 Means
Blair Road
A. Baird
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