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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1904

Page

22

Damage to Spring Wheat Overestimated in Market Rally

A scattered financial report notes stocks flat in early trading with gainers led by Steel Preferred up four points and wheat futures reacting to damaged crop expectations. Analysts cite weather, government crop reports, and investor support via large operators as factors shaping a cautious market near closing.

New York Ave Southern Pacific Werther Burenst Burein Vitor West Roth United States Inter Borough Internathal Sterling Sterling Exchange Vlexiwan Dollus

New York Stock Market Quotations and Cotton Trading

The bulletin lists closing and bid quotations from W B Hibbs & Co for major stocks and bonds, including Atchison 4s, Central of Georgia 4s, and Western exchanges, with brief notes on market mood. It notes cotton market opening firm then drifting lower amid rain concerns and weekly report bearishness, with a late-day rally and overall near steady close.

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Wheat Markets Rally Then Slump In Chicago Grain Trade

In Chicago trading wheat surged on frenzied buying amid crop damage reports, with September peaking before a broad selloff pushed prices down. Corn rose on wheat strength, later easing as the wheat market reversed, while oats and provisions showed mixed gains and losses. Local receipts and railcar movements noted, with primary receipts around 33,000 bushels for wheat.

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New York Grain Markets React to News and Volatility

Wheat sees new high records on heavy public buying amid crop fears, then reverses with reports of damage and heavy unloading. Corn and oats show mixed receipts and slow spot activity as prices drift with weather news and market mood.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

A dense market summary lists butter cheese eggs and poultry along with flour wheat corn oats rye and metals. Prices are mostly steady or firm with notes of irregular tone and mixed receipts across commodities including butter cheese eggs and pork while grain futures show modest shifts and London copper and tin bids trend lower.

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Washington Railway and Electric Power Stocks Rally on Exchange

Washington stock market notes a surge in Washington Railway and Electric securities with outside buyers growing. Bonds and stocks show strength with 100 bond United States registered 3s trading around 141 4, Washington Railway and Electric 4s up 1 2, and preferred up 8 4 amid active small lots and continued demand.

United States Wash Ogton Railway and Electric Metropolitan Railroad Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Entlaier Liratype Lanston Lanston Monotype 10 At 944 Chesapeake and Fatomacc Masnington Railway Dlec Yetteclays Stock Exchange District of Metror Titan Railroad Columbia Railroad Tun Hla Hallnat Daility and Suburban Railroad Incostia and Potimac The Washington Railway and Electric Company Bend —Washington Gras Company Washington Gas Company Washingon Gas Compass United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Totomaco Telephone Washington Market Company First Jala Safe Deposit Ant Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Railroad stoks—Capital Traction Company Nathmal Dankstocks—Bank of Washington Metropolian Central Armers WeeMenis Jou Tavttal Corcoran Potomac Ardngton National Loien Columbia Colonial Washington Tile Chesapeake and Potowac American Graphophone Common Washington Gas Locka Mergenthaler Linotype Greene Consolidated Copper Company Washington Market Norfolk Washington J Maur Dove Company Washington Stock Exchange Mergenthaler

Weekly crop report highlights less favorable conditions

The Weather Bureau reports the week ended August 8 as less favorable overall. Excessive rains in the central and eastern gulf and Atlantic coasts, drought in central valleys, and heat and dryness in the west have slowed growth in many crops. Corn varies by region with drought hurting the Ohio Valley while the Atlantic Coast shows strong growth. winter wheat harvests advance. rust damages spring wheat in the Dakotas and parts of Iowa Minnesota.

Weather Bureau Central East Gulf Atlantic Coast New England Texas Wisconsin Minnesota Dakotas Idaho Washington Oregon Ohio Valley Mississippi Missouri Corn Belt Upper Lake District North Pacific Coast Iowa South Dakota North Dakota Missisapi River Louisiana Ataatic Tennessee Middle Atlantic Onlo Valley Lake Region

Live Stock Markets Summary from New York August Market Trend

Receipts show cattle 1 748, sheep 1 600, calves and hogs varied with steady to firm price signals. Chicago and Texas cattle volumes noted, with mixed steers and cows. hogs trading higher daily, and sheep market slower with lighter demand for medium and common grades.

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Washington Produce Market Prices and Availability

Potatoes show a firmer tone with no price change as vegetables remain in liberal supply and slow selling. The list covers prices for potatoes, beans, cabbage, cucumbers, egg plants, corn, lettuce, onions, peaches, squash, tomatoes, apples, lemons, blackberries, huckleberries, cantaloupes, watermelons, eggs, dairy products, poultry, and meats with regional references to Virginia North Carolina Tennessee and Maryland markets.

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Equity Court Orders and Dispositions in Taylor and Related Cases

A legal record from the Supreme Court District of Columbia lists numerous equity, bankruptcy, probate, and court actions. It records restraining orders, show cause hearings, sales ratifications, appointments of trustees, and administrator letters across cases such as Taylor v Taylor, Woodbury v Fleming, Archer v Samsford, Montgomery v Knight, and Noonan v Noonga, with several matters returnable in August 1904 and others ongoing. Public notices detail solicitors, trustees, auditors, and bonds, including estates of Elmira E Watel and Mary L Oliver, among many others.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Barnard Taylor Leckie & Fulton Birney & ‘Woodard Woodbury Fleming H H Grassle Grayson Wood J Darlington John Ridout Archer Samsford Jesde H Wilson Montgomery Knight Rte Niles & Whitt Bauer Bauer Sale Nnst Charles F Herley C W Boyle Leon Tobriner Smith Padgett Pro Confesso George E W CG Sullivan Chamberlain Moore H E Davis J Mijler Kenyon Myers Myers Alexander Muncaster Totem Teachers’ Investment Company Sale Birney & Woodard G E Tralles Reuben S Smith Hillier Hillier Elizabeth Hier Infants Fund G Bishop N Saunders B Schmidt Saliettora Samuel Maddox L_C Williamson Noonan Noonga Walter Brandenburg Lee R Martin Brandenburg & Brandenburg Martin Saunders Monumental Savings and Loan Association Lambert & Baker Mueden Moritz Royal Life Insurance Company American Home Life Insurance Company H L Grea Justice Barnard Batate Elmira E Watel Lester & Price Estate Georgia E Stratton Charled G McRoberts Tatate Mary L Oliver Robert T Oliver Percy Myers Spencer Lee Med Fatate John F King George Francis Willams G F Willams Henry C Taylor Hamilton & Colbert Almira E Tlagel Lester & Price William Henry Watts Barnard & Johnson Ann M .Fates William E. Ambrose Wo E

Real Estate Transfers Across Cities in Busy Market

A compilation of property transfers lists numerous deeds from Woodridge and surrounding areas. Transfers include Christina Strife to Robert H Hazard at lot 14 block 16 for 10 dollars and multiple parcels in Chilliam Castle Manor, Washington Highlands, and Northwest streets. Names include May Fe, Samuel T Stallots, George Montgomery, Walter Stoll, and Dora B Wells among others, with properties varying in blocks and squares and prices largely at 10 dollars, some at 16 or 19 dollars.

Woodridge Christina Strife Robert H Hazard Kinth Frederick ‘Waien Herman W Denison Ohwille W Castle Wanor Charles H Ramsdellet Ax May FE Samuel T Waiter Stallots George W Ventgomery Chilllam Castle Manor Walter Stoll George Johnson Chicago Street First Second Patrick WeNamera Percy Crawford Morris Place Thomas Kinney Ellas Kinney Washington Highlands Charles G Talor Dora B Wella First Street Detreete Jacob J Becket Margaret Smyth Sixth Street Robert H Stewart Charles B Stewart Seventh Street D'Street Agies Mo Ash Ife Chichester Tank Phipps Et Edmund B Burke Fifth Harry L Connor Margaret Coughlin Thomas Melington John H Fisher J Howard Goodrich Ed Win D Flather Bayley Mary J Greey Jackson Robert W Dunn William G Wheatley Sixth Jessa Edwards Jams H Ecards Julie McLane Mary T Fanelli Sophie Fritz Brandt Trinidad—Duler B Groff Mary F Lewis Bloomingdale Ray FE Middaign Horace H Abie L. Lockwent Richard GQ Mullkee

FOR THE HONOR OF THE CZAR A New Historical Novel Chapter

A Milwaukee Sentinel excerpt follows two horsemen in a sultry June journey through arid plains. The elder, a towering figure named Vladimir, critiques a noble mare as they ride past Cossack camps and Balkan war songs. Dialogue touches on American leagues and literary lines, mixed with humor about dress and appetite.

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Deeds of Trust and Related Notices Across Multiple Properties

A ledger of deeds of trust shows secured loans at various terms and interest rates including $2,600 five years at 3 percent, $1,000 monthly notes at 6 percent, and $21,000 two to three years at 6 percent. Entries cover numerous properties in districts like SQUARE 92, SQUARE 212, West Brookland, Chichester, Bloomingdale, Woodridge, and Bloomingdale blocks, with associated lenders and trustees. Also listed are court actions including divorces, adoptions, adverse possession claims, and railroad bond actions with several law firms noted.

Edward G John T Arms Samuel A Drary James B Nicholson Herman W Tenison Henry H Bergmann George M Emmerich Metropolis Building Association Let & Square Jane Cook Richard E Patro R Golden Donaldson John J Brosnan Fem Jets H and I George W Montgomery Et Ux Charles W Simpson George C Johnson Samuel Ross Lota Rose EF Ruey B Francis Saul James F Shea Home Savings Bank Lot & Square Rudolph Kauffman Edward J Stellwagen George E Hamilton Washington West Brookland Herman B Burgess Benjamin F Leighton George Francis Williams Ernestine F Terfilnger Black Chichester Edmund B Burke c Ox Joseph D Sullivan James A Cahill Annig C Huasey Bloomingdale Thomas F Mitchell Washington Loan and Trust Company Mary EB Agnes Lawless Woodridge Robert H Hazard John M George Henderson Christina Strife William G Wheatley Walter R Wilcox George F Haner Rose E Boteler Guardian Jacob Rohr Pack Laura Ramsburg J Cassin Howard Albert M Cowellet William E Edmonston John J Coughlan J Eakin Gadsby James H Edwards Washing of Loan and Trust Company Equitable Co-operative Building Association Julia Dorsey Charles H Cragin George C Gertman Katie Schlosser Hen B Bradford John H Soule Katherine C Basle Horace H Lockwood Francis Saul Walter EB Hilton William J Fentress Ray E Middaugh Wiliam E Shannon Richard O Millikin Walter E Hilton Ray BE Widdaugh Willam E Shannon Kington Loan & Trust Office Cor FSTS Rdal Estate Department John Joy John A Clus Spfar Parker Harry G Meew Thomas Bradley Ee

Grumbler vs Clerk Over Two Fives in Post Office Drug Store

A combative patron demands two five cent pieces, arguing as a “two fives” dispute in a drug store postal desk. The young clerk confounds him, citing stamps and nickel confusion, while other rural skits end with jokes about bunco and sawdust in loot.

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