Prices Not So Strong Speculators Puzzled By Market Rebound
Prices opened with fractional declines despite Pennsylvania holding up, as selling followed the Union Pacific dividend uncertainty and call loan rate rises. Markets showed irregularity with Allianz securities and Reading pacing activity, Western banks prep for funds outflow, and money rates advancing as traders forecast further tightening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Union Pacific Executive Committee
Rt. Paul
Union Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Northwest
American Fce Securities
Pennsylvana
Reading
Lonton
Bank of England
Wall Street
New York Exchange
Chicago
Accort
Sean HF
Weise Jeans
Gwoher
Government Bonds Steady Amid Mixed Market News
York August market notes show bids firm at 2 percent closing bids around 414 with offers near 8 percent. Short term rates at 4 percent for ninety days and six months. Mercantile paper rates around 0.0 or 0.25 percent. Silver auction at 164 and 4 percent. Railroad bonds listed as steady alongside government issues. News notes include general market activity and currency exchange softness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jonna
Brine Mercantile
Newsra
New York Cotton Market Slumps to Season’s Low on Bear Pressure
The cotton market collapsed under heavy liquidation and bear pressure with New Orleans weather and wire reports aiding the fall. Prices closed near the day’s low, down 18 to 23 points from the peak, with daily sales around 390,000 bales and reports of aggressive selling by local brokers and a major trader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Venee Bel
Gekaber
Cablex
New Orleans
Cellere
Fragmented Cotton Market Data Across Regions
Fragmentary OCR style report shows scattered cotton market figures by region and country. It lists Japan Great Britain France Mexico and unspecified continents with quantities and percentages, but the text is garbled and hard to parse into a coherent summary.
Washington stock quotes and grain market report
Closing quotations from yesterday on the Washington stock exchange show mixed activity across rail and utility stocks led by Capital Traction and Washington Railway. Wheat and corn futures opened higher then declined on liquidation and favorable weather, with late rallies on export sales while government yield forecasts weigh on prices.
Wall Street Gossips on Ice Prices and Market Moves
The grand jury findings suggest ice prices are not higher than the fifteen year average while supply remains ample. American fee securities hit new highs as stock activity shifts with dividend expectations and a Pennsylvan ia vs Baltimore and Ohio play. Observers note Wells Fargo, Harriman, Southern Pacific, and New York Central moves, with bond yields and dividend movements shaping trading behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York ST
C.B
C.B. Tase
Jadams Express
Kansas City Southern
BEM
U.20
Amalgamated Capper
Kansas City Southern Pit
Bax
Am. Car and Pound Y. Vase
Louteville
Neshville
Cer and Foundry
Minneapolis
St. Louia
Bt. P
B. Ste. M
Ste
Miesouri Pacific
Missouri
Kansse
Texas
Kansas
Westy
R. R
Mexico
American Locomotive Pit
New York Central
HESY
Ontario and Western
Reyeronay
Norfolk and Western
Bam
al Wo Am
Smelt
Tre
American Sugar Benning
Am, Tobacco Fd
St Louia
Haltimore
Ohie
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
NOTH
Pullman
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake and Ohio
Republic Steel
Chicago Great Weefarn
Republic Steel Pido Gag
Chicago Sn
Northwestern
Rock Issland Company
Rock Island Company
Pra
Gan
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Tera
Chicago T
T. Pitt
Lot
L.ana
San
St. Louis
Louis Southwestern
Colorado Bues
Cee Bose
Colorado and Southern
Southern
Colo
Southern Ist
I Oil
Southern Pacific
TUG
Libya
Southern Railway
YOO
Coln
Snd
Consolidated Gas
Southern Halfway
Icorn Products Refining
Tennessee Coal
Corn Products Refining
Texas and Pacific
Wal Ae
Toledo
St L
Western
Delaware and Hudson
St. L
W. Pfd
Denver
Rio Grande
Dag
Urlan Prelite
Union Packie
Egael
United States
United States Realty
Erte
Re al Sahil
United States Rubber
Erie
United, States Rubber
Great Northern
United States Alec
General Electric
United States Steel Pra
Hocking Valley
I Walatio
Va.-Carolina Chemical
Va.-Garviira Chemical
Mlinota Central
Wabash
Goa Taterborough-Metropolitan
Interborouel Met
Wabash Pra
Wells-Fargo Express
Wentinghouse Electric
Usz Fsa
International Pump
pWestern Union Oe
Wheeling and
Lake Ele
Wisconsin Central
Appilowe Central
Fown Central PLC
W. B. Hibbs
F* Street
New York Stock Co
Banker
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
If Exchange
Washington
New York
Grand
Sce
American Fee
Grand Jury
Gary
Wall Is Street
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Live Stock Market Briefs From New York and Chicago
Receipts listed for live stock including cattle calves hogs sheep and lambs. New York figures show dressed beef and veal values with varying weights and prices. Chicago data include cattle with steady to lower trends and hogs down around ten to fifty cents, plus lambs and sheep prices and per hundredweight ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginia
Chicago
Ongaeo
cRiver
Stockera Anil
R Hoge
Local Financial Stock Trading Quiet Yet Busy
Local financial notes show continued buying of Capital Traction stock and Greene Copper with steady demand yesterday. Washington Railway and Electric 4s moved modestly with a $19,000 block traded at 87 1/2, while Mergenthaler remained dull and bid down three eighths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Railway
Capital Traction
Mergenthaler
Greene Copper
Woobington
Stock Exchange
District of
Caluasbla
Metropol Main Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad
Metropollitan Railroad
Columbia Railroad
Washington Railway and Electric
United States Electric Light
Latta
States
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Washington Market Company Ict
Potomac Electric Light Istra
Norfolk and Washington
Washington Gas Company
Washington Gas Company Cortifcates
National Safe Denault and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American ‘Security and ‘Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Washington Savings Bank
Home
Union
Washington Base Deposit
Atocka
Franklin
Metropolitan
Corcoran
Potomac
Arlington
National Union
Columbia
Riggs
People's
Commercial
Columbia Tile
Washington Title
Chesapeake and Potomac
Oatamodta
Washington
Ges
Mitchell Mining Company
Southern Public Service Corporation
The
Greene
Washington Produce Market Prices and Notes
Whole wheat prices not fully legible. Eggs market firm with unchanged quotations. Nearby Virginia and Southern region show 12G20 to 17 18 for jobbing lots, 1 to 2 cents higher. Butter market steady with many stocks moved to cold storage. Demand steady for good dairy, store packed, creamery and various fat contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Fanby
Waatera
Orsia
New York Market Reports Live Poultry and Dressed Meats Prices
Market notes show activity in live poultry with improved prices and steady demand, while ducks geese and turkeys remain dull. Chickens varied by size with prices per pound listed. dressed meats cover calves, hams, and other cuts with per unit ranges. vegetables fruits and other goods show steady to unchanged pricing across numerous items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zamcy
Sky
Choice
Demann
New York State
Westerm
Virginia
New York
Liverpool
jBleam
Wass
Baltimore Markets Rumors and Prices on Wheat Corn and Butter
Baltimore August 9 market report shows firmer or steady trends across commodities. Grain receipts and exports listed for flour, corn, oats, rye, and hay with mixed regional figures and prices. butter and eggs steady with small quantity notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Metal Market Overview Shows London Tin and Copper Movements
The report notes an approx 6s 7d rise in London tin with spot at £779 and futures at £172 10s, while locally the market remains quiet and shade higher. Copper eases in London to $3 spot and £62 10s 5d futures, with no local changes. various foundry and regional prices are listed, including lead at £18 15s 3d in London and 28s 6d in spot markets, plus mixed shipments and averages for Lima and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aug. S
London
Ibnaempie
theeTondon
Spoltar
Wnalish
Andard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern Ld
Northern
Southern
Foundry
Buckets Shops Ban Passes Georgia Senate
The Boykin anti bucket shop bill, adopted by the House, passed the Georgia Senate by a 3 to 1 vote. It closes all places where futures are bought and sold after January 1, 1907, matching the House measure and awaiting Gov. Terrell’s signature. A contrasting substitute was rejected 29 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
House of Representatives
Senate
Georgia
Terrell
Quaker City Prosperity Report Says Industry Upturn
Census Bureau figures show Philadelphia’s industrial establishments declined 6.12 percent over five years while capital invested rose about 17 percent. Wage earners increased slightly over 618 percent. last year’s wages exceeded 1900 by 14 percent. Officials and clerks gained 3 percent in number and 25 percent in total salaries. Product value from six principal industries rose to 591 million, up from 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Census Bureau
Pushing Land Fraud Convictions Hit Far West Crews
Officials of the Little Missouri Horse Company are convicted in Fargo ND for unlawful fencing of public lands and subornation of perjury. A. G. and Earl C. Huidekoper G. Clark sentenced to jail and fines. Secretary Hitchcock notified of Oregon land fraud cases tied to Nickel and Hoge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Missouri Horse Company
Fargo, N. Dak
Fargo
N. Dak
A. G
Earl C. Huidekoper G. Clark
Department of the Interior
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Department
Huidekopers
Clark
Hitchcock
Portland
Oreg
Nickel
Martin G. Hoge
Medford
Ore
Nicker
Hoge
Milier
Oregon land fraud cases loom as Hyde and Benson face October Supreme Court trial
Kineart pleaded guilty. one year sentences for each. Hoge receives four months due to weak health. Nickel appeals. Many other cases await judgment involving two ex-U S attorneys, bankers, a mayor, sheriffs, ex-officers, a preacher, ex-state senators and a congressman. The nationwide land fraud case Hyde and Benson of San Francisco is scheduled for October term in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kineart
Hoge
Nickel
United States
United States Army
Lend Omesa
Herman
Oregon
F. A. Hyde
John A. Benson
San Francisco
Cal
Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Ellis Island Expansion Plans Amid Record Immigrant Arrivals
The article notes Ellis Island cannot accommodate daily arrivals and outlines proposed enlargements. Commissioner Sargeant and Supervising Architect Taylor discuss consolidating dining space, adding dormitory quarters, remodeling the current station, and constructing extensive additions. Estimated cost is about 150 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Island
Orer
Conditton
Sargeant
Taylor
Filis Island Station
Congress
Creditors to Get Dividend in Devlin Bankruptcy Case
Special referee N M Loomis announced that on August 30 creditors of the Marcelle Mercantile Company Marceling Missouri will receive a six percent dividend from the receivership. He added that the firm will ultimately pay all claims in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devlin
Topeka
Kans
N. M. Loomis
C. J. Devlin
Marcelle Mercantile Company
Marceling
Referes Loomis
Equity and probate records from the Supreme Court District of Columbia
The document details alimony orders, change of names, and hearings in equity, circuit, and probate matters before Justice Barnard. It lists cases such as Alford vs Ormepro, Morris vs Taf, and Wallace vs Wallace, with solicitor names, restrained orders, and appointments in estates, with numerous real estate and securities notes and arrangements across Howard University and Columbia College properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO. 1
Barnard
Stoner Va
Stoner
L. J. Mather
Wolf & Rosenberg
Alford Vs. Ormepro Confedia Grented
T. L
Jeffords
MN. Stresburger
Ana
Sullivan
Wabter
Weber
W. Gywon Gardiner
Leon ‘Tabriner
Tkansinska
Kaminske
Campbell Carrington
D. Truitt
Amy Katherine
Mourne ‘Hopkins
Francis Guy Hopkins
W. D Bavidge
Great Falls
Ol Dominion Railroad Company
Iva, Neuteyer Et al
D. S Ainckail
Nathanis Wilson
R. W. Moore
Wallace Vg
Circuit Court NO
Justice Barnard
Vilax Diven Company
Butler
Plotiff's
T. A. Dauley
Shaumaler Vg
Raub
Isave
Plaintif
Flainisi
John Ridout
Donald McPherson
Josephi R. Fague
Patrick Crowe
John W. Growe
Alex. H. Ball
Wolf Bush
Curtis J. Hillzer
Bled
Ralston & Siddons
Ty Wlafield
Batatonf Jonn
J. g'Gonnar
Alex, H. Beth
Real Estate Transfers Across District Areas Include Several Lots
A runoff of transfers shows Carrie Histon buys block 14 lot 6s on South Carolina Avenue Southwest from United States Realty Company. Additional deeds include William Gale transferring lot 16 block 11 on North Carolina Avenue Northeast, and Allen Walker selling lot 2 block 35 718 to Maxwell Van Zandt Woodhull. Other listed moves cover lot 68 square 35 319 in Le Droit Park and several Northwest parcels near Franklin Street and Elm Street, with prices ranging from modest sums to 4 876 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randle Highlands
United States Realty Company
Carrie
Histon
South Carolina Avene
Wilton
Lambert Et al
Trustaas
Leter Adderson
Anna
J .Martis
Kalorama Heights
Allen E. Walker
Maxwell van Zandt
B. Kear
House
Eldridge
Jordan
B. Square
Jess
L. i' Ifeiskell
Alexander Muncaster
South Grounds
Columbian College
Frederick TW. McRernolds
H. E. Ingland
Cleveland
Willan
Deeds of Trust Notable Entries Across City Blocks
Deeds of trust listed for multiple blocks and streets including Whitney Close, Washington Heights, and Le Droit Park. Names such as Layton, Burhans, Wilcox, Gain, Bagley, Harrison, Ahern, Montague, Cobb, Prico, Brasnen, Krileteine, Shagnon, Luchs, Borenz, Hutchingen, Schwartz, and Matters appear. Amounts range from 640 to 2,000 dollars with terms from 2 to 5 years and interest around 5 to 6 percent, semiannual payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Square
Lyle S. Layton
Wilton
Lamwert
John B. Kinder
Charles R. Burhans
Whitney Close
James B. Biddlesen
Waller R. Wilcox
George
F. Hane
Reeve Wham M. Gain
Block IL
Emory H. Bagley
Frank A. Harrison
John P. Ahern
Michael A. Ahern
Richart EF. Prico
Herbert ‘A
John J. Brasnen
Washington Heights
Anna Krileteine
Herbert F. Shagnon
Merton J. Luchs
Ross
Borenz
LE Droit Park
Famund A .Hutchingen
Edward P. Schwartz
Harry Z. Matters
Mary F. Young
Health Office Record of Deaths Reported Up to Aug
Health office record lists deaths reported up to August including Thomas Glailius 12 L Street NW age 7 years Farris P. Smith 563% 10th Street NW age 37 Macy G. Watzoo Conv of the Vis age 62 John H. Stevenson 97 13th Street NW age 66 Lucy E. Quivers 12 L Street NW age 1 year Margeret Scrivener 2835 1st Street NW age 68 Sears Iwin Ingram 1721 Seaton Street NW age 47 Sarah Seaton 1389 K Street age 50 Laura Alexander 218 32nd Street NW age months Hobbs Hartford 283¢ Street NW age months Herbert Thomas 15 Bowen Avenue Anacostia Katherine MS Maron 8 Host NW age 17 days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glailius “Thomas
St Nw
Farris P. Smith
St. Nw
Iwin Ingram
Seaton St
Sarah Seaton
K St
Laura Alexander
Hobbs Hartford
Herbert Thomas
Bowen Ave
Anacostia
Katherine MS Maron
LICENSED TO MARRY LISTING MULTIPLE PAIRS
A registry lists several proposed marriages including Edward Shev aged 34 and Emma Hawley. William Finley 80 and Catherine Johnson 22. Robert W. Bryan 2 of Staunton VA and Ide Vv. Nuceley 20 of Lonpdale VA. Peter Alien 2 and Suste & Altes 41 of Anacostia DC. Bernard Wharton 32 Clifton Forge VA and Eliem Cebell Burgess 26 Ridgeway VA. George T. West 42 and Elizabeth Spriggs 23 Cherry Dale VA. Rev. J. B. McLaughtin and Rev. H. France officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shev
Emma Hawley
Norton
William Finley
Catherine Johnson
France
Robert W. Bryan
Staunton
Ide
Nuceley
Lonpdale
W. H. Chapman
Peter Alien
Suste & Altes
Anacostia
Sanca
H. Bernard. Wharton
Clifton Forge
Eliem Cebell Burgess
Ridgeway
J. B. McLaughtin
George T. West
Elizabeth Spriggs
Cherry Dale
Shelton Miller
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Amerian Pohaten
Amorieta Tobacco
Atehizon Keneral Ts ‘ i
Atebisin
Atantic Coast Line
Natmore
Ohio Age
Whesapeake
Ohio
Alien
Chicage Burnington
Quincy New
Chismgo
Pacifle Railroad Co
Colerado Industrial Ve Sul
Colorado Industrial
Colorado
Janes Lotrady
Southan
Wy Ag
Digwu
Arth Krie Petus
Panera
Rocking Valley
Tos
Crueates
Japan
Uy Louisving
Xashvelt
Manhattan
Conai
Moexican Central
Minneapaila
St Louis
Kansan
Texad
National Railroad
Seaboard Air Line
Toredo
Ove vEntion Partean
Jo's
United Stara Steel
Wabesh
Weattra Marsland
Wheeling
Leke Erie
Mn Central
Aus
TOY
T & Olds
OCK Market
Ain
Consolidated
Great Britain
Continent
Treaty Britain
Boston
Gelveston
Lear
Mablie
Savannah
Memphis
Horton and Alueny
Maine
Mesleau Central
New, Haven
Hartford
America
American Telephone and Telegraph
American Woolton
American Woolen
Dominion Iron and Steel
Délson Electric
Massachusetts Electric
Massachuzetts Electric
Massachusetts Gass
United Fruit
United Shoe Aiad
United
North Hutte
O Amalgamated
Ak Bingham
Ae Am
Shapnan
T&7
NEW York Grain
Foxporth
Duluth
Spearish
Accet Desline
Chicago Grain
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Mde Dubie
Dlone
Gorn
Waa
Kansen City
Kowacer
Met
Harriman
Mr. Harriman
Express Company
Southern Pacific div Dend
Washington Cattle Market
Local Financial
Washington Produce Market
Metal Market
Aug
Lima
OW City
Lina
Evan
Quaker City
Cure Market
Tobmeco
Kostas
Central Foundry
Chicago Snoway
Cumberland Ely
Granby Bewre
Greene Copperi
Internation Tt Blereantile Marine Pid
Ak Mackay Conpary Tae Meckey Company
TM Mitchell Batagke
Nevada Cangolea
Blandary
Far West
OLN
T. Halley & Co
John
Henson & Ven Winkle Company
Morgan
Royea Et
Tucker & Kenyon
Mary Louis
Brown
Joseph G
Reilly
Harry A. Mattern
Edward T. Kaiser
Sacura Lilite H. Mattern
Melvin H. Herrimen
Alexander ‘Muncaster
Jesse Ts ‘Hewkell
Jhn
McLeran
William E. H. Merritt
Howard University
John H. Burke
Ralph P. Barnard
Guy H. Johnson
Clarence Barnard
Binck
I H. England
Hugh B. Rowland
Wiliam H. Saunders
Frederick W. McReynolds
Health Office Record
Union Trust Co
N. W
Savings Bank
Irs
American Express CO
tarWe
Traders National Bank
Woney
UN Real
Ty Doning
Joane
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Mont Oas
Washington Loan & Trust Co
John Joy Edson
John "A. Swope
Ellis Spear
Andrew Parker
Harry G. Mbem
Boyd Taylor
Thomas Bradley
Red'k Eichelberg
Napoleon
Arthur Cowsill
Colsrad
Uith and
Sts
Riggs ‘Fane
Pa. Ave
U. S. Treasury
Rnation Banking Corporation
G Street
Bratch Bank
Woodward & Lathron
Union Savings Bank
14Th St
Harrison Realty Company
Wats
Fain
Arthur Wall
Lynn, Wall & Co
Adams Building
Crain
M. J. Sage & CO
Chesley & Spence
Freund
Colorado Blig Tei
Francis R. Dooley & Co
le Droit
Newsrapre
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