Market Rise and Record Highs Amid Mixed Opening
New York market opened irregularly with slight declines from London quotes but quickly moved higher. Reading led gains with heavy volume, steel rails orders of 28 thousand tons and rumors of copper sales boosting American Smelting. June crop optimism and favorable maps supported prices while Missouri Pacific and United States Steel posted notable advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
American Smelting
National Lead
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda
United _States Steel common
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Taread
Cloge
Harriman
Mexico
Steel Corporation
Bank of England
New York Stocks Rally on August 6 1908 Market Day
Washington Gage led advances with a half point rise as fifty shares sold at 65 1 2. United States Trust and Capital Traction posted gains with 50 shares trading at 95 and 126 1 2 respectively while market breadth remained broadly positive despite a sluggish real economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Trust and
Capital Traction
Exchange
Washington
Gage
United States Trust
West Virginia
Taft
Clostaw
Bates
Haingas City
Southern
Ilass
Ste
Car and Foundry
Minneapolis
Atai Suh
New York Celstral
Ing. Bod
Norfolk and Western
Ity
Bay
American Sugar West
American Tobacco
wayAmericcan
ST Tagg
Anaconde Mining Co
Pacifie Mall
Atchi_ors
Asa
Atchizon
C. G
St.Louis
Baltimore
Olja
Baltimore and Ohio
Pullman Palace
Brooklyn
Thos, L. Hume & Co
Reading
Pace
A Stock Exchange
Tatreet Northwest
Central Leather
Republic Steel i
Republi Steel
Gentral of
New Jersey
Rock Island Co ‘ Ae
Chesapeake and Ohio
Assonrock
Gapia
Washington Gas
Suys Chicago Great Western
Santa Pia
Louis Southwestern
Mergenthaler Linotype
Joo
Chicago
Northwester
Paul
Stoop-Shee Steel and Tean
Gobel
Colorado Fitch and Iron
Uj Colo. Aya
Southern Isc
Southern Railway
Fuo
Golo
Ahoj Consolidated Gas
Corm Products
Tennessee
Delaware and Hudson
Texas and
Packie
Denver
Rio Grande
St L
Wetern
Georgetown Gas
Denver and
St Land Western Ptd
Pastulers’ Securities
Unign Pacite
Washington Gae Ce
Brie
Gainn Pacific Ptd
Rauber
Capital Traction Fs
Anacostia
Potomac Su
Hlines Central
ADK
Va -Coralina Chemical
Sasstay Lod
Metropolitan TV
Tnterborough-Metropolitan Af Ital Walthas
Va -Careuna Chemical Ptd
Ilectria de
Ntertorough
Wabash i
Wou-International Paper
Wana Bo He
Asta
Potomac Electric Light Satuba
International Paper Pos
Westinghouse Ie
Morfolk
Waa Steamboache
Western Linon
Chegapeike
Potomac
Iowa Central
Wheeling and
Lake Brida
Weabington
Kineas Cy Southern
Wisconsin Central
Washington Market
Washington Ray
Hibbs & Co
Bhectiie
Chicago Board of Tra
Wash- Norfelk
Wash
Georgetoun
Bell Telephone
Dot
Boston
Lanston
New York
Aeron Trimeca
Loston
Ana Albany
Greene-Canancaz Rae
Fos
Hewton
Maine
Aew
Ue & Tal Say
Mitchell Mining Company
Fats
Fitchburg
Newlaren
Hartford
Columbia
Oia
American-Atge Chemical
Chemical
Apperican-Arge
Ae Ag
Geegit P
Metronosttan
Geena
American Sugar
Bom
National Bank
Workington Ars
Trust Company
Ain Res
Treasury
American Security and Trust
Hucaan
Anti
Quincy
Dominion Iron and Steel
Washington Loan and Trust
Electric
United Midtes
Ltpodhuseres Eleoris
Massachusetts
Northwaste
Ational Bank
Apington
Z . Prier Hents
Atlante
Bingham Wei
Hi Miner
Commercial Corporan Ae
Centennial
Franklin
Ionen Bessy
Hppine Treasury
Utah
National Union
Menez
Poople
Anntral
Potomac Ae
Aeinem
Minneapolis Anil Touts
Solumbia
Stree Kanes
Texas
Heal Estate
St Naters
Sf Mexico
AL Gold
San
Tate Trust Funds
Bramine Pereray
Tron Mountain Sonsor
Sonbrerd Air Line
Rene
Totataan
Sereihern Aritear
Louis Wand Weatera
Sapien
Lee Erie
Washington Railway and Electric Capital Traction Bank
Washington and
New York Stock Exchanges
Washington Stock Exchange
Baltimore Markets Washington Stock Exchange Quotations
Wholesale prices are shown with quotational marks indicating market levels. Information reflects the Baltimore markets and the Washington Stock Exchange quotes, listing wholesale rates for various securities as observed in the period.
London and New York markets mixed on metals and grains
The London tin copper and lead markets advanced while London fuel and grain prices wavered. In New York flour and wheat saw firm to quiet activity, with butter, cheese, poultry and vegetables showing varied steady to weaker tones in a broad daily market report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Lonsign
Bhelish
Cleveland
Bland
Northern
New York Cotton Market Tries Higher As Prices Rise
New high records were touched in the cotton market on renewed support from market buyers and short-covering, with the close barely steady and a net advance of 4 to 11 points. August deliveries opened up but eased on light demand and favorable weather in the South, while October and January rose earlier before retreating slightly. Southern spot markets firmed modestly, with bulls accumulating near-term contracts as rumors of improved general trade circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
London
Canadian Pacific
Illinos
Iowa
Missur
Dakotas
Chibens
Toston
The
Journal of Commerce
Aug
South Atlantic
West Gulf
Texas
Wall Street
Hign
Jon WE
Bar
Mardh
Legal Record of District Courts and Probate Proceedings
Summary of courtroom items: equity, bankruptcy, and circuit cases in the District of Columbia with multiple dockets. Notable entries include mortgage sales, asset distributions, administration of estates, probate orders, and various attorney appointments. Names include Barnard, Webb, Colbert, Marshall, Frisby, Phimley, Johnson, Ford, and others, with references to specific case numbers and authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court No
Justice Barnard
Bond
Grimm
James
Webb
Fendall
Watterson
W._D. Davidse
P. H. Marshall
J.B. Pasisett
Circuit Court NG
United States
W. R. R. Coye
Distriet of Columbia Commixatdnera
Enswer
Mefterney & Flannery
Teepondents
B. H. Thoman
Ayer & Bon Va Mckinley Et al
J. A. Johnson
Herndon Mulioy Co
Lewis
R. A. Ford
B. Hilton Jackean
James Barnard
Robert W. Taylor
William J. Howard
W. ©. Martin
John Angermann
John
Angelmann
Jacob Bool
Frederick J. Kotler
H. Bauman
Wilson & Barksdale
Anne H. Kennedy
C. C
Erskine Gordoy
Jobim Cammack
Lewis A. Dent
Real estate transfers across several northeast wards
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in streets including Thirteenth Street Northeast and Park Street Northeast. Many transfers show buyer, seller, lot numbers, squares or blocks and prices mostly $10, with some higher amounts like $19 or $100, involving multiple trustees and guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth
Mary Duncan
John
Mary
Peabody
Square
Parker Street
Mary E. Cox
Mary &. Kuling
Lota
Fortune
Elenora Ryan
Mary Heuchart
Charles H. White
Hattie J
Adolph Feldgoss
Robert J. Bradbury
East Deanwood
Frank T. Rawlings
Hester Covington
Connecticut Avenue
Cleveland Park
John &. Warren
Jennie J. Wilson
Twenty-Second Street
Eugene A. Jones
Arests
Nethan
Io’ Gavil
Zotetol
Aquare
Petworth
Percy EH
Arsarit Et
Edward
Santmyer
Lot St. Block
Whitney Clase
Wettam M. Gain
Trannee
Grae S Gillin
Deeds of Trust Notices Listing Local Security Figures
A fragmented notice listing multiple deeds of trust with names such as William F B Perbety Homer Gustry Charles P Fiatcher and James F Reed among others. It shows secured amounts from 1650 to 32000 with terms of 4 to 6 years at 5 percent to 6 percent interest and semiannual payments, mentioning various additions and property blocks in residential areas. The text is a ledger style summary of secured properties and lender details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorcoran
Edghwood
Weiss H
Michael
Claud W. Omen
Edward A. Gigs
Vernon G. Owen
Toms
Hattle T Heron
Louis M. Heron
Charles H. White
Moorn & Barbour
Julian FP. Podge
Courtass S. Meckall
John F. Blagman
James F. Heed
Firman R. Horney
McLachhlan
Jock
Shea Square
Nora M. O'Connor
James
Toomer
Market Bullish Warmed By Steel Rails Order At Harriman Line
New York Aug 6 Special to The Washington Post reports a bullish trading day with broad improvement in business and heavy steel rail orders for Harriman’s Mexican railroad lifting sentiment. Smelters led gains, while railroad stocks stayed pressured by looming rate decisions and maintenance costs. The market displayed robust demand, yet profits were limited amid cautious speculation and debt market strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Img Mercantile Paper
Hallroad Bonds
Washington Post
Steel Corporation
Railroad Securit
Fruit and Produce Prices and Supplies in Maryland and Delaware
A raw listing details fruit and vegetable prices by basket, box, and per 100 units across Maryland and Delaware. Items include apples, pears, peaches, plums, currants, blackberries, raspberries, gooseberries, and melons with various regional sources and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beyik
Moms Yeane
Maryland
Delaware
Norfolk
Bartlett
la Conte
Kiefer
Peacher
Georgia
Wester
Virginia
Ware
Jersey
Nyack Pippin
Astrachan
Duchess
D. H
Saul Bough
D.h
Bwent Hough
Clapa
Georgin
West Virginia
North Caroline
North Carolina
Washington cattle market cattle hogs sheep lambs cows notes
Market prices listed include cattle per cwt 4.00 to 7.00 range for various categories. Hogs per cwt range 6.25 to 6.75 gross. Sheep capped at 2.00 to 2.50, lambs spring choice 6.34 per pound, Calves prime per pound 7 to 5, cows prime fresh per head 40 to 45, common 70 to 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
North Carolina
Mberal
Dresser
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes
New York report lists poultry and dairy items with varied prices and steady to firm demand. Butter, eggs, flour, leather, wool, and lard show little movement while cottonseed oil and pine products hover. notes include receipts and market steadiness across multiple commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Santos
Cordova
New York Grain Market Report with Wheat and Corn Prices
New York grain activity shows bearish wheat with private crop outlooks and muted support. Wheat futures for September and December edge lower while corn trades steady to firm with mixed spot qualities and modest export figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duluth
Lagt Pricas
B. Afont
Bankrupt broker firm examined in New York hearing
George C. Ryan of Syracuse testified at the bankruptcy referee hearing. He joined T. A. McIntyre & Co in 1906 for 125000, paying cash and stock. 7000 in Central stock certificates loaned back. Receivers note McIntyre’s death left 40900 to the firm, with other policies assigned to Krause and relatives. McIntyre insured 56000 for his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George C. Ryan
Syracuse
T. A. Mcirityre & Co
T. A. McIntyre & Co
C. H. Krause
McIntyre
Wheat markets slide on cooling Northwest weather and demand
Chicago grain notes a weak wheat market with September futures mostly lower as improved Northwest weather and weak foreign demand hit prices. Corn also drifted lower while oats and provisions held steady to firmer late, with cash grain demand aiding some strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wanl- Deg
Minnespalis
Duluth
Villnois
Iowa
Nebraska
Corm
Shorts
Reptember
Royal Packers
Anles
Live Stock Markets Across New York and Chicago
Live stock markets report mixed results with receipts in New York and Chicago. Beaves and calves show weak to steady prices, with some buyers unsold. sheep lambs hold near unchanged levels, hogs show limited activity. Market summaries note weak trading in New York and steady to higher tones in Chicago.
Mexico Finances Seen Rising After Capital Return
Ambassador Cress says Mexico tracks U S financial pulse as capital withdrawal eases and labor settles. He notes about 70 million in U S investments, 50 million annual U S and European funding, and optimistic prospects for Mexican securities amid new U S led ventures. Labor peaceful, mining and agriculture ripe for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Gibson
Cress
Mexico
United States
Republic
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Stock Market
Metal Market
United States Treasury
Washington Produce Market
Cure Market
Eample
Fener
Lewa
Ace
Adams Denes
Organa Awerisan Tohacsa
San Toston Conneres
Chior
Conan
Rome
Nevatin
City
Auk
Bhiay sToledo
Osle
Norit
Dma
South Dima
Idlene
Mila
Baten
Galveston
Mobile
Wilmington
Uw Bart
Philadelphia
Houston
Memphis
Guiet
Ail Soria
Britain
Lot
France
Continent
Japan
Thomas “E. Wadsiman
Christing Waggsaman
Peyser & Taylor
Complemant's Solicitors
Darr
Aaron B
Plaintiff
Atorney
Sauity
George J. Mindy
Compiainane
Campbell
Garlgrton
John Kai
Cacelia Mane
Kane Staling
Mery Pergition
M. J. Colene
Leetot
Charles A
Lee
Aolettor
Edwin E. Wilson
Sammed Eliot
Polly-Amerleux
B. Olivet, Cemetery, Company Company
Jane Cottias
John J. Craven
Minnesota
Ife
Guggenhei
Interstate, Commerce Commission
Washington Cattle Market
NEW York Grain
Chicago Grain
Home Savings Bank
7Th and Mass. Ave. N. W
N. E
St. S. W. UG
tHon
Finances OF Mexico
First National Bank of
Belle Plaine
Minn
National Bank Examiner
Frank 0. Hicks
J. G. Lund
George ©. Ball
St. Louis
Sédalia
Fort Scott
Atchison
Ossawatomia
de Soto
Baring Cross
A. G. Plant & Co. Bankers and Brokers
14Th St
Thomas L. Hume & Co
Streat
W. Tel
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
National Riggs Bank PA
U. S. Treasury
International Banking Corporation
Center
M'K't
S. H. Clarke
Member
Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York
G St
Ouray
Heiskell & McLeran
HE Street
Katherine J Brennzn
Sean
Wesley Brashears, Jr
George P. Newton
C. H. Sudling
B. Francis Saul
W. Taylor Burch
Harry M. Filla
B. Fratein Saul
Herbert T. Shannon
Middaugh & Shannon
Whitrey
Roy C. Clatin
Harry ‘M. Ellis
John W
George M. Emmerich
Dougings
Mackall
Permanent Building Association
Christian Loos
Henry H. Bergmann
Charles Schafer
Liberty
Edward Ll. Santmyer
Percy W. Ruel
Thomas H. Banes
Frederick A. Lake
Squari
Micnie T. Flaherty
George W. Crown
Williem A. Hill
Willen A. Johnson
Whitney
Grace’s. Gillinetty
Lyle X
Walter R. ‘Wileor
George F.’ Hane
William M. Gain
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