Market Reaction Dims After Early Rally on Wall Street
The market opened slightly under prior close, rose irregularly then turned nervous with spasmodic advances by individual stocks that failed to lift the overall list. Volume contracted as profit taking rose, with stop orders uncov ered and a late-day decline. Banks faced a weak call money picture despite some earnings gains. copper futures rose in London on Amalgamated prospects but most stocks faded.
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Washington Post
New York
Wall Street
London
Ubertock Exchange
Bridenh Capital
Louisville and Nashville
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railway
St. Louis Southwestern
Grays Point Terminal
Wall Street Gossip and a Chesapeake and Ohio Stock Move
Special to The Washington Post New York August 3 reports mixed activity in bull tips with little decisive initiative as pools and banking interests weigh profit and investment motives. Chesapeake and Ohio stock holders back a Virginia-led maneuver encouraged by Pennsylvania officials, aiming for a 3 percent dividend from solid earnings.
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Chesapeake and
Ohio
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake and Ohio
Combinaton
Trade failures few promises of record year buoyant iron and steel
New York August 3 Bradstreets notes rising optimism for a record year driven by heavy crop prospects and strong iron and steel demand. Mills run at capacity, dividends resumed, and export and retail trade show mixed strength as failures dwindle and shipments for fall and winter begin.
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New York
Bradstreets
United States
Canada
New York Money Market and Live Stock Prices Aug 3
Money on call steady at 4 3/4 percent with bids and offers around 4 3/4%, mercantile paper at 4 1/4 to 4 3/4 percent, and foreign exchange firmer with demand at 482 1/2 and sixty day bills at 485. Stock and bond listings show diverse issues including Atchison, Baltimore and Ohio, Central of Georgia, Colorado Industrial, Mexican Central, Northern Pacific, Reading, Southern Pacific, Texas and Pacific, and Wabash among others with varied quotes. Government and railroad securities held steady or irregular, reflecting active trading in New York markets.
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Adams Express
Kansan City
Amalgamated Copper
Hansan City Southern
Am Car and Foundry
Louisville and
Nashville
ATH Lab
SLH
Minneapolis
St. Louis
American Express
Jrryg
Missouri Pacific
American Tee Securities
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Tex
American
Gods
Nat RR
Wexleo
New York Central A
LAB
Ontario
Western
Pia
Norfolk and Western
Atchison
Northern Pacific
Isease
Panife
St Loulat
Baltimore and
Ohio
Brooklyn
Central Eather
Chesapeake and Ohio
Republic Steel
Chisago Great Western
Republic Stes
Chicago and Northwestern
Rock Island Company
Chicago
Mil
St Paul
Stase-ShemMeti Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern Poote Pia
Carn Products
Tate
Tennessee Coal and Irons
ITM
Toms
Idel
Express Aloe
United States
Great Northern
United States Steel
Hocking Valley
Carelina
Inets Cental
Iva -Carelina Chemical Ptt Jae Los
Wabash
Interborough-Meropolitan
Interborough-Met
International Peper A
Wag Wells
Argo Fupreas
Tang
Westinghouse Electric
International Puran
Western Union Sgl Bie
Ste International Pomp Pfa
Fee
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Flowa Central
I HO
Wiaconsin Central
Wiaconsin Central PLC
Agres
W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
New York
Sis
Prime Mercantile Paper
Commerc Wits
American Tobacco
Atchison Adjustment
Atlanta Coast Line
Battimore and
Baltimore and Ohio
Fiie General
Fort Hinehing Valley
Japan
Ae Japan
Éerten
Jeran
Nashvile Unifled
Marnalad
Consol Gold
Mexican Central
Mexican Central St
St Louis
Missouri Kansas and Texas
Wespuri
Kansas and Texex
Fds
National Railroad of Mexico
Consol
New York Central
New Jersey Central General Js
Oregon
Pennsylvania
ST Reading General
Tron Muntain Congol
San Francisco
Fallis Southwestern
Scatbard Air Line
Southern Railway
Texas and Pacific
Toledo
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Bready
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Tenesto Worfolk
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Arge Chemical Oy
American Arge Chemical
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North Butte
Ain
Binghand
France
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Shannon
St ‘Ali
Great Britain
Netico
CURB MARKET REPORTS LIVESTOCK PRICES AND RECEIPTS
New York buyers see varied cattle and calf bids with steady hogs and lambs while veal and dressed beef quotes show modest movement. Receipts include cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs with prices across multiple grades and regions reflected in the scattered quotations.
Copper Market Declines After Bearish July Report
The copper market shows a sharp fall amid a bearish August bulletin with prices dipping to new seasonal lows. August to December contracts slide while sentiment remains bearish after the government condition index slips to 29.9%. Export demand grows slowly, with electrolytic copper reserves tight and foreign buyers active despite high prices. Local dealers note copper remains in demand and expect prices to hold near current levels for months.
New York Produce Prices Mixed Unchanged Receipts Listed
New York August 3 market notes show butter, eggs, and poultry largely steady or unchanged amid varied receipts. Flour and many commodities hold firm or ease slightly. cottonseed oil and petroleum barely steady. sugar and molasses steady with minor refinements in raw sugar and coffee markets noted.
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Minnesota
Stasdy
L. Mills
Receiver Appointed for Bankrupt Shoe Business
Btowart B. Oberlin was appointed receiver in Bankruptcy Court for the shoe business formerly run by John G. Keene at 901 G Street NW. Keene filed for voluntary bankruptcy, claiming debts of 6477.76 and assets valued at 4258. Ill health is cited by attorney W. Meek of Clayton, who represented the petitioner, as the cause of the failure.
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Justice Barnard
John G. Keene
G Street Northwest
Keene
W. Meek. Clayton
Th‘hetilioner
Market closes even as rail and copper stocks move
Week's stock exchange sessions end with mixed results led by Green Copper's 3 point gain while rail equities lag except Capital Traction. Second National Bank shows activity with 8 shares traded, bonds dull, and Washington Railway and Electric preferred weak. Bond market bids list numerous district and city bonds, with overall low volume and selective activity across Langston, Metropolis, and Norfolk listings.
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Greeny
Second National
S Ae
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Eleetric Light Dehentsves
Yai
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Biectric Preferred
Sie
Lanston
Greene Copper
Second National Bank
Tal
District of Columbia
Metropol Team
Metropolitan Railroad
Columbia
Columbia Railroad
Mortgaxs
Washington Railway and Electric
United States Electric Light Aadentura Improvement
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Washington Market Company
Electric Light
Norful
Washington Steamboat Ba
Washington Gas Company
Bristol Gat
Bigucare
National Safe Deposit and Trust
Washington Loan and Tenct
American Security and Truat
Union Triat Company
Security Storage Company
Washington Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank
Washington Safe Deposit Company
Funilrond Stocke
Capital ‘Traction
Corcoren
Arlington
National Union
Tia Columbia
Washington
Chesapeake and Potomee
Washington Gas
Georgetown
Yoo Machine storke—Mergenthaler
Lansion Monotype
Gremne Consolidated
Washington Market
Norfolk
Health Appraisal and Agency Company
Mitchell Mining Company
Southern Public Service Corporation
Washington Produce Market
Washington cattle market report from a volatile market
The Washington cattle market shows weak demand for common stock while veal calves and choicest animals hold firmer prices. Lambs and sheep remain steady with quoted ranges for various classes. prices vary by weight and quality, with primes and longs trading differently from old and dry cattle and rough stock.
London and New York metal markets see sharp rises
The London tin copper and lead markets surged with spot prices higher and futures up. Copper futures reached 462 13s 8d, tin at 38 500029 55, and lead up 15 3d in some markets. Electrolytic tin and mixer metals showed gains while London market activity cooled with a Tuesday closure noted for the London trade.
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London
Londuk
Lake
Louton
Cleveland
Foundry Northern
Foundry Southern
Lordon Retak
Cotton Average Condition Rises to 82.9 Percent
The crop reporting board of the Bureau of Statistics reports cotton condition as of July 25 at 82.9 percent, up from 83 on June 3, with figures for 1905 and 1904 and a ten-year average. The bulletin includes a table showing July 25 readings for this and prior years, plus June 25 data.
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Crop Reporting Board
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Viro
World Cotton Supply Shows Week Decline of 139663 Bales
Secretary Hester reports the world's visible cotton supply at 2,255,292 bales, down from 2,334,956 last week and 2,907,462 a year ago. American cotton totals 1,185,292, non-American 1,070,000, with figures broken down for Great Britain Europe Egypt India and the United States and afloat and held stocks.
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Egypt
Brazil
India
Great Britain
Europe
United States
Baltimore Markets Update With Mixed Grain and Butter Rates
Markets in Baltimore on August 2 show mixed grain tones with steady wheat and corn across spot and August contracts. Barrels and bushels figures appear for wheat, corn, rye, and oats, alongside butter, eggs, sugar, and related freight notes, reflecting a broad steady-to-firm trading tone across commodities.
New York Grain Market Report August wheat and corn prices
New York on August 3 reports wheat receipts of 87 900 bushels with prices for No 2 red around 78% to 80% and lows near season lows amid big receipts and bearish reports. Corn receipts 1 800 bushels with No 3 yellow around 66 half to 87% where market remained steady with limited activity and unchanged closes. Oats receipts 98 000 bushels with spot oats steady and various weights priced from 32 to 42 pounds.
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Duluth
Fevor
Mowern Miller
Grain Market Slumps as Wheat Yields Raise Bearish Hopes
Chicago grain notes describe a weak day driven by forecasts of the largest U S wheat yield yet and light news to spur bulls. September soy and oats moved lower while corn held firm. receipts rose at several hubs and provincial reports dampened sentiment. Provisions closed firmer on short-covering though hog demand lagged.
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F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
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Poe
United States
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Liverpool
Magouri
Bradetreet
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Duluth
Chicago
Axo
Missouri
Commienton
Helsing
Nore
Comerlesson
Nesalon
Riley Werg
Cate
Oil Quotations and Government Receipts Report
Toledo reports oil quotations for Olie North Lite and related cities with ship- ments totals and averages alongside a report on government receipts and expenditures. Internal revenue, customs, and miscellaneous receipts are listed with a total expenditure of 2.43 million dollars.
Helena hearing spots alleged smuggling ring at gateway
Helena Montana August testimony in the David Hoover custome deputy case revealed a conspiracy to smuggle Chinese and opium from Canada. Havre’s A J Walton testified Hoover offered entry for twenty dollars per person and admitted receiving ten dollars. Incriminating letters showed a large organization facilitating the smuggling.
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Mont
Aug
David Hoover
Gateway
Monty
United States
Canada
A. J. Walton
Havre
Hoover
Manassas children picnic at Luna Park in holiday outing
More than 900 Manassas students plus parents and teachers visited Luna Park yesterday arriving by eleven Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Co cars. They enjoyed games in the picnic grove under free admission, with Judge C B Nicol hosting lunch. The Ex Delegates Association Typographical Union planned another annual outing there today.
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Washington
Alexandria
Gill
C. BE Nicol
Circuit Court
Reading Will Lower Rates On Pennsylvania Schedule
Philadelphia notes Reading Railroad clerks revising passenger tab based on a 2 1 2 cents tariff. Schedule to go into effect with Pennsylvania Railroad. Mrs Eugenia Hollins accuses William T Rollins of infidelity and seeks absolute divorce with custody of their child. H G Jomball represents the wife.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eugenia Hollins
William T Rollins
Rails
H. G. Jomball
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