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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1904

Page

22

Quiet stock market edges up led by Grangers and Pacifics

New York August 1 dull market sentiment due to London market closing. Traders hesitated to enter new commitments as London trading remained suspended, yet creeping price gains emerged led by Grangers and Pacifics based on encouraging railroad traffic reports. Steel stocks, United States Steel, and metallurgical issues showed mixed strength amid broad market caution.

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New York Stock Market Report Fragment

Patchy OCR note shows stock market terms and daily quote references. Mentions W B Hibbs and Niew or near archive data date. No clear prices or entities beyond generic market terms.

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Washington Stock Exchange closes with varied bond and stock quotes

The Washington Stock Exchange report lists closing bids for District of Columbia bonds, Washington Gas and Electric issues, Metropolitan and Columbia railroads, and many banks and insurance stocks. Prices show mixed gains and declines, with notable figures in railway and utility securities and several certificates of indebtedness. The market accompanies a broader daily session including New York cotton, wheat, and corn movements.

Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York Richerd A. McCurdy Thomas P. Morgan District of Columbia Arkel Haight Freese Co Broadway F St. N. W Washington, D. C

Wheat and grain futures shift amid rust concerns and demand

Reports of spring wheat rust spurred a bullish session with September wheat up about 1 percent, corn and oats also higher. Trading showed strong buying from foreigners and primary receipts rising, while hogs and pork led to softer prices late. Market closed near highs, with outlook for supplies and export demand remaining supportive.

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Washington Produce Market Report Highlights Strong Potatoes

Washington market notes heavy receipts for potatoes and cucumbers with dull demand, green corn steady, and apples scarce. Prices listed for potatoes, beets, carrots, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, peaches, tomatoes, and other produce. eggs and poultry prices shown along with dairy and meat markets. includes协 market comments and brief financials.

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Local Securities Tame Yet Firm Amid Quiet Trade

Local securities showed dull but firm activity with prices a touch higher. Washington Railway and Electric bonds and preferr ed stock traded, five shares at 61 2, and 4s around 87 8. Washington Gas moved to 58 with related certificates at 120. Capital Traction bonds rose to 106 1 4, 108 asked. Brown Brothers & Co bought 31.5 million Potomac Electric Power 6s at par with accrued interest. A Masonic Hall Association deed to secure new 4 per cent bonds backed by a trust. Columbia National Bank handling exchanges of the old 5s for the new 4s. Indebtedness reduced by 8,000 with cash payment.

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Live Stock Markets Mixed Receipts Across New York and Chicago

Livestock markets report receipts in New York and Chicago with mixed price movement. Cattle: steer and fat cattle generally lower. veals up. cows steady to lower. Hogs: declines around 25 cents. Sheep and lambs show steady to easy action with varied grades. Prices listed include steers around 6.40 at New York, calves up to 8.26, hogs near 5.40, and Western lambs reaching 6.85.

New York Chicago

Baltimore markets report August grain and commodity prices

Baltimore markets record modern day grain prices with Quist flour, wheat and corn quotations. Supplies receipts and exports are listed alongside butter eggs cheese sugar and grain freights, showing steady butter and egg markets and steady sugar amid quiet freight activity.

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July Treasury Reports Show Debt Increase and Large Deficit

The July 31 1904 public debt stood at 980,781,418, up 13,549,689 amid a cash balance drop. Receipts totaled 46,786,387 with a July deficit of 17,407,728. expenditures reached 44,194,115 amid rising Civil, War, Navy, and Interest costs. Coinage near 456 thousand in small coins and 1.281 million in Philippine pesos posted, while national bank notes outstanding rose to 450,888,000 with bond-backed circulation up 32,860,401 for the year.

Treasury National Bank Treasury of Philippine Islands Customs and Internal Revenue United States

Equity Court Rehearsal Notes and Public Records

The Supreme Court District of Columbia pursuant to equity actions lists multiple cases and orders. Dunnya Walter v. complainant possession title to real estate. Campbell v. Campbell appoints attorney for defense. Herbert v. Herbert ordered further proof before examiner. Various matters include guardian ad litem appointments, substitute trustees, auditors reports, restraining orders, and bankruptcy and probate filings. Court entries cover banking, criminal, and probate matters with named attorneys and parties.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Harnard Dunnya Walter C. G. Allen W. J. Newton George H. O'Connor Washington Brewery Company Deesale H. F. Woodard R. F. Downey M. J. Keane Campbell Campbell James A. Cobb J. Harry Smith Herbert Behrend Examiner Robert E. Mattingly A. B. Duvall, Jr Potomac Insurance Company Gordon Rose Fauntz Guardian Ad Litem Erskine Gordon Green Ralston & Siddens F. A. Penning Swenson Mitchell Ralston & Siddons Smith Thompson Christie Griswold Justice Barnard United States John Mitchell Justioe Barnard Susan Whalen Levi H. David Elza Mosher Rale D. W. O’ Donoghue Harrison J. Holland WC. Martin James C. McConnell James E. McConnell Bond George P. Hoover Elzabeth Rittenhouse B. P Miramack Hugh Morgan Ann Morgan William H. Manogue Hizabath Skelly G. P. McGile Ellen Thompson Charlea W Floeckler Robert Preston Shealey Ranson M Willams Guardian John H R. Shields Keturah Lee Joseph D. Wright Lizzie Barnes James F Bundy Thomas N Jenkins George Francia Williams Harvey Perry Walter C. Clephate

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington District

Central Heights and other neighborhoods show frequent transfers with several parcels sold, including lot 1 block 5 and various square lots, from Gehring to Gitt and McCormick to Riordan, among others. Deeds list multiple trustees, margins of 10 and 2,160 dollars, and numerous parcels changing hands in Northwest to Meridian Hill areas.

Central Heights Marie V. Gehring Martan F. Gitt Strept Ptreets John McCormick Mary E. Riordan Molmbad Manor Dfenry Klinge Et Ax Kitamilier Dumbarton Street Frederick W. Emrich Thomas Wiliams Mettie R. Sater John G Mary B. Hooper Richard A. Ford John G. Thunscomb Alfred Few Ida R.reagan Iveridian Hill Alexander Grant Et al William E. Thompson Willian E. Thompson Tenace Slater Frank E. Smith Alexander Grant Fivorge F. Stone James H. Crew John Masten Sixth William ‘H, Hennage Darla Fifth Street South Grounds Columbian Univiersity Northern Real Estate Corporation Lota Bloomingdalec Slarry “Wardman Mary J. ‘Maultby LE Droit Park William Eighth Street Wtreeta Laura M. Groove Joseph H. Milany Washington Heights Jennie S. Emmons George E Helene Downing Trinidad Mary Orme Milton McDonant Bloomingdale Francis A." Blundon Jona Waldman Fparhk Thomas Waggaman Et Ux Johan Sherman

Injunction Continued in Royal Laundry Case

After a hearing before Justice Barnard in Equity Court No 1 the temporary restraining order against Andrew Mundy was continued to a final hearing. Testimony time was limited to thirty days for the complainant and two days each for Mundy and rebuttal. Mundy’s answer denies the allegations in the bill, claims the firm was not incorporated when he was hired, and says his signature was obtained by misrepresentation. He contends the laundry has no right to equitable relief. Mundy also asserts customers left for his new employer before he joined Royal and that many had been his customers previously.

Justice Barnard Equity Court Andrew Mundy Royal Laundry Company Mundy Coldren & Fenning Equity Ihs The Royal Company

Suit for Lost Certificates Against Alleged Finder

The National Gate Deposit Savings and Trust Company sues William B. Hibbs in the District of Columbia for $6,000 in two counts. It alleges Hibbs found two lost stock certificates of the Mergenthaler Linotype Company and disposed of them, with knowledge they belonged to the plaintiff. The first certificate, No. 1105 for 20 shares valued at $4,000, and the second for ten shares valued at $2,000, are central to the claim.

Mergenthaler Linotype Company I Mergenthaler Company

Articles of Incorporation Filed in Washington Firms

Multiple corporations filed Articles of Incorporation in Washington with capitalizations from $10,000 to $300,000. Notable entities include Eeonomy Gas Purnacé Company, Metropolitan Coach Company, Millard Natural Asphalt Company, Union Commerce Company, Nevada Electric Power and Transmission Company, Butterfield Nursery Company, Oriental Tea Company, American Automobile Company, and American Therapeutic Society. Also noted were voluntary bankruptcy petitions for John Breen, Habib as, and Frank P. McShane with assorted assets and exemptions. The report concludes with a Philadelphia Inquirer citation and a banking era aphorism.

Eeonomy Gas Purnacé Company George H. Corey Eugena Schooley J. L Butterfield J. A. Pettis G. M Bhefer KF. W. McCormick BE. M. Freeman B. E. T. Kretschmann Oriental Tea Company J. P Redington FT. Donger B. W. McCormick Donaldson E. M. Freeman American Automobile Company Cyzua Manta H. Relph Burton Beverly E. Bassford American Therapeutic Society Object C . Oliver Thomas Osborne Renold Webb Wilcox Noble P. Barnes John Speed McLain Francis P. Morgan Robert Reyburn William Mercer Sprigg D. Gitta Leech John Breen Habibas Frank P. McShane Twenty-second Street

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