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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1905

Page

2

Market Gains and Shifts in Early Trading

New York stocks showed general strength with moderate volume, then uneven closing. Northern Pacific and Great Northern led gains among rail and specialty issues while Rock Island and bank flows drew attention amid shifting funds ahead of August reporting.

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Bank clearings across major cities show weekly gains

Bradstreet reports New York strongest with 91,609,991,827, up 62.6 percent from last year. Other cities show mixed results led by Chicago 488,122,448 up 25.5 percent and Boston 141,714,270 up 32.4 percent. St. Louis declines 7.2 percent. Philadelphia and San Francisco rise, while Louisville and Chattanooga fall. Overall U.S. total reaches 2,520,395,014, up 39.3 percent. Interest and currency data accompany the summary.

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Wall Street Gossip on Hot Tips and Union Pacific

The Washington Post reports traders boast about tips driving stocks like Soo, Twin City, Lackawanna, Delaware and Hudson, and Northern Pacific. Union Pacific fluctuates, with analysts noting potential gains but limited buyer interest. Cotton crop chatter warns of a small harvest and volatile prices amid bullish market chatter and cautious optimism.

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Financial Market Summary from Washington News Table

The list records bid quotations yesterday on the stock and bond markets. It names traders and multiple firms including Traders National Bank and Mergenthaler Linotype with numerous percentage yields and prices. Listings cover bonds, railroad stocks, insurance shares, banks, and utilities such as Washington Gas and the Washington Railway and Electric Company.

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Washington Produce Market Report Raises Prices Across Staples

Eggs remain choppy with strong demand for top stock while overall stock is light. Hutter market steady with light receipts. creamery and dairy products in tight supply pushing up firsts and seconds. Live poultry and dressed poultry show steady to firm prices. vegetables and fruits hit by heavy receipts, with tomatoes cheap and home grown potatoes in moderate supply. greens and melons show varied regional pricing.

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New York Wheat and Corn Prices Edge on Weather News

In New York and Chicago markets on August 4 the wheat market rose on reports of Northwest damage and bullish crop news with September near 84 while corn eased as receipts remained hefty. In Chicago, wheat closed firmer on rain forecasts and improved futures. swings in rust talk and Argentine shipments supported prices, with September around 84. Strong signals from St. Louis and Kansas City markets pointed to mixed activity as traders weighed weather, ship receipts, and private crop updates.

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Lawyer’s Million Dollar Mining Venture Promises Profits

Six years ago a New York lawyer helped salvage and organize a mining enterprise with World-spanning litigation. His firm’s success funded a company that now pays dividends and attracts investors. The San Luis Mining Company offers shares at $7.50 until September 1 and $10 thereafter, with prospects of strong long term returns. MYA BH. MARTIN, Secretary, 27 William Street, New York.

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Wheat and Corn Futures Report and Grain Prices

Grain market summary shows futures for wheat, corn, oats and rye with bids and receipts. Spot and contract notes include August and September terms, with Southern wheat grades and mixed steamer corn. Hay steady, butter firm, eggs firm, cheese steady, creamery and fancy grades listed.

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Names Mentioned for Next Estate Briefing

Noted names include JOHN JOY EDSON JOHN A. SWOPE ELLIS SPEAR ANDREW PARKER HARRY G. MEEM BOYD TAYLOR and THOMAS BRADLEY as they prepare to assume the next estate.

John Joy Edson John A. Swope Ellis Spear Andrew Parker Harry G. Meem Boyd Taylor Thomas Bradley

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