Market Buoyancy Fades As Bears Seize Early Gains
Active trading saw stocks advance at opening with many issues gaining one to two points and investment shares rising despite broad participation. Bearish pressure in the afternoon trimmed earlier gains as bears covered selectively, though the market closed with several gains intact and a prevailing sense that upward movement would persist.
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Washington Post
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Thad
Iowa
Bradstreet
Money on call and loans in New York market
The United States Treasury reports money on call easy at 101% plus rate around 1% on call. Time loans dull to steady at 60 days 3 1 2 percent, 90 days 4 percent, 6 months 4 1 2 percent. Prime mercantile paper around 4 percent. Sterling exchange with bankers using bills at 4 82984 8S for 60 bills and 4 9558 for demand. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds etc.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Local stock market steadies with Potomac 5s at 100 1 2
Trading on the local exchange was small with Potomac Consolidated 5s at 100 1 2 and Washington Railway and Electric preferred selling at the same level. Washington Railway and Electric common slipped to 21 1 2 while Mergenthaler held at 218 and Langston rose to 1 2. Banks enter the roll of honor as Riggs National, Columbia National, National Capital, and Farmers and Mechanics National of Georgetown report surplus and profits.
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New York
Allis-Chalmers
American Agricultural
Washington
American
American Tobacco
Lanston Monotype
Armour & Company Mergenthaler Linotype
Atchison cv
Atchinon Gen
Tehhisone
Washington Bay
Elec. Com
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Io
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington Gas
Georgetown Gas
Central of Georgia
Eppital Traction
Central Leather Sa
Colt and Suburban Ry
Central Rd
New Jersey
Conmbla Ry
Chesapeate
Ohilo
Metropolitan Rra
E.and Ohio Co
Alton
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Ie Dols Waal
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Stock Toland
Pact Ic
Ejec
Power Con
Root i
Ion Pov
Elec
Hock Jeand
Puslba
Colorado Industrial Area
Colorado Midland
Colorado and Southern Reinderdon Steam
Delaware and Hudson Tr
Denver and
Rio Grande
Gapital Traction
Btea
Central Electric
Central Istratea An
Tel
Interborough Met
Metwentaler Linotype
Japan
Ansiod
Dppan
Kanna
Lake Shore
Ani
Laureville
Nashville
Greene-Cananea
Kansas
Texas
Missouri
Missouri Parific
Missouri Pacific
National Railwayn of
Mexico
Hstrict
Farmers and Mechanics
Lew York
New Haven
Artiolev
Bsal
Norfolk and Western
Vane
Northern Pacific Dr
Eatern cv
Berrin Pacific
Short
Lsridg
Trust Company
aTooxs
Parevivenia Oy
Ays Sion
American Security
Nu Tiuab
National
Aus Union
Bt, Louie and
San Francisce
St. Louis
States ‘Trust Company
St. Louis Southwestern
Savings Bank
Southwestern
Bani Dear Alr Eine
Adi
Merchanta & Mechanica Savings’ Bank
Southern Pacifie Col
Non Savings Bank
Southern Pp
Southern Pacific Co
Dime Savings Bank Res
Washington Savings Bank
Southern
Southern Railway
Provident Savings Bank
Union Parite
Union Pacitte cv
Arington
Abe Palen
Wabash
National Union
Western Marylans
Wisconsin Central
Inghouse Firectric
Fokonbis
Wibington
Storms Colonial Beach Co
Stein Pump
Taustee
Paty Ee
Wee Asnloyton
Local Stock Exchange
Potomac Consolidated 5S
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Mergenthaler
Langston
Riggs National
Columbia National
National Capital
Farmers and Mechanice’ National
Georgetown
Riggs National Bank
Riggs
Washington Produce Market Prices and Ranges
Wholesale wholesale quotations show steady receipt levels and varied prices for poultry dairy and produce. Items include spring chickens and eggs under heat impact, butter and cheese quotations, numerous vegetables fruits and berries with regional and farm origins, plus cattle lamb and hog price ranges from Chicago and New York markets.
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Virginia
Oast
Tennessee
New York State
Geers
AMI
California
North Carolina
Chicago Grain Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Corn Prices
Baltimore based market report notes wheat with easy spot demand at 92 to 99 percent of grade. Corn steady, oats unsettled with No 2 White and No 2 Mixed bids around mid forties. Rye quiet with No 7 8 listed. Western domestic prices are referenced.
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Baltimore
Aus
New York Cotton Market Faces Decline On Texas Rain Talks
trading showed an 11 to 19 point drop in new crop futures as Texas rain rumors faded. activity stabilized late in the day with August near 15.61 to 13.38, amid heavy undertone and shorts covering on May and July delivery.
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New York
Brhdstreet
Pet. Pet. Inc. Dac
Chicago
Boston
Philadelpha
Ule
Kansas City
Pittsburg
San Francisco
Art
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Cleveland
Trost
Omaha
Los Angele
Goulaville
Milwaukees
Bt. Paul
Buffalo
Atlanta
Richmond
Washington, D. C
Norfolk
Birmingham
Wheeling
Wilmington
Cal
Houston
Galveston
Texas
Shorts
South
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Union Station
Philadelphia
Phila
Susso
Grate Igs
Chica Aco
Ats
Louvieville
Abung
Columbus
Cumberland
Dallas Bondsy
Grav. R
Wategee
Cees
Penn
Beata
Aye
Infertanton
Chesapeake Beach Railway
Chesapeake Beach
Noticn
District
District Line
Paul Y. Waters
New York Avenue
Lincoln
Southern Railway
N. B
Seb
Ant Sievi
Bile
Toano
Knoxville
Chattanoogs
Birmieg- New Crising
Moe Datye
Chattanooga
Nashville
Etiate
Diniog
Wall Street Gossip on Copper and Market Mood
Special to The Wabingof New York reports Paris papers flag a finance surge as 15 0006 United States Worsted shares are listed while brokers warn of a market that sentiment has divided. Bearish talk replaces early optimism as customers flee, and Amalgamated Copper official John T Ryan denies any copper alliance with Guggenheim. European copper demand rises, stocks falter, and brokers grow despondent.
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New York
Aus
Paris
United States
Sny
Wall Street
Amalgamated
Guggenheim
John T. Ryan
Amalgamated Copper Company
Mr. Ryan
Europe
England
France
Germany
Brown
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Standard Railroad of
South
Charleston
Bi C
Augusta
Savannah
Jacksonville
Biart
Tampa
Palmetto Limited
Rouge
Chatter S
Wilmington
N. Tance
Orr
New
Orr Ave
N.W
GEO
P. James
C. Meen G
Norfolk and Western Railway
Wison
Union
Norfolk
Rosnoke
Bristol
Ington Taylorville
Neshville
Nap
Goo
Aioe
sPour Eespth Street
Avenus
Bond
Syenue
Tsee Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Opm
Virginie
Cer
Safah
Roussree Petia
Chicago
Pellman
Fies Ecgeante
Alto
Sky
F_V. LIMITED
Crete
Kouiavilg
Wess
Oguliners
Seniwee Tau
Seniwee Tau Oe
Goa
Chetapeske Ans
Union Station
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Filipe
Eavinein
Seesonville
Camps
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Pils Butte
ELA
Harwood
CTA
Builcios
Ryan
Portsmountti
Patareni
Washington Southern Railway
Richmond
Points South
Trade Outlook Mixed as Pig Iron Output Drops
R G Dun reports irregular business conditions with some optimism in fall activity. Pig iron production falls while demand for steel products stays strong. Cotton prices rise on low condition reports. exports to Manila and other ports show varied activity. Shoes and leather trade dull with slow new orders. domestic hides activity up slightly. Week ended Aug 4 shows 166 failures in the U S.
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Manila
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Northwest
Pittsburg
Far East
Haiti
Santo Domingos
Central America
South American
New England
Bradstreet
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes Aug 6
New York market notes list butter and cheese prices unchanged with steady receipts. Pork, lard, and oils show quiet or steady activity. cottonseed oil and sugars report firm or steady ranges. Commodity movements include hay, poultry, potatoes, cabbage, and peanuts with mixed but mostly stable quotes across regions.
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New York
Cherse
Bready
Syentern
Middle West
South America
Jersey
Copper market notes from The Metal Market New York
The metal market reports quiet copper with varying futures and spot prices in New York and London. Arrivals include 300 tons in New York with 5 055 tons exported this month, while local bids for No 2 Northern and No 1 Southern grades are listed with mixed ranges.
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New York
London
Custom House
Cleveland Warrenty Aonna
Poor quality of L-cent postal cards sparks complaints
Postoffice Department reports many complaints about the poor paper quality of L-cent postal cards bearing the late President McKinley. Officials cite an error at the government printing office two months ago allowing the cards to be distributed. some already sent out will fade away from use as stock runs out.
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Postoffice Department
McKinley
Hitchcock
New Orleans
Post Office
Office OF the Commissioners
District of Columbia
Igat
Sheris
Chef Cerk Es- Kinter
Bullog
Oleh
John A Johnston
Omermissioners
Office OF the
Washington
D.C
H. Rudolph
John A. Johnston
D. C
Dietrich
Rudolph
John A. Johnston Markham
Tomuesioners
D. and
Orestomarmias
Commissioners
Chevy Os School
Engineer Department
Cunoh
Commissioners OF the Distrint of
Columbia
Western High School
Reservoir
Thin City
2. C
Cgno H. Rudolph
E. MW. Mark
Cuno H Rudolph
John A. John
E. M. Markham
New York Grain Prices and Market Movements
Grain prices in New York show spot firmness with No 2 spring wheat around 1.08 to 1.09 and September trading near 1.05 to 1.09 as foreign buying and favorable reports influence the market. Corn holds near 73 cents with light activity, oats stay steady with mixed weights, receipts total 135,860 across wheat, corn, and oats.
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Aug
Winnipeg
Chicago
Algher
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14Th Street
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Fubbs
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Win Street Northwest
National Bank PA Ave
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NEW York Grain
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