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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1911

Page

2

Retirement of H C Frick Shakes UP UP Union Pacific

A Wall Street market report notes heavy selling in railroad stocks led by Union Pacific after the retirement of H C Frick from its board. European and New York exchanges showed initial gains that faded as short covering failed to sustain rallies amid labor fears and ongoing depreciation of standard railroad shares.

H.C. Frick U. P Reada Harriman Standard Old Standard Railroad Amalgamated Copper American Smelting and Refining Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Ts. St. Paul Consolidated Gas Miner Great Northern Idek Vy York Central Northern Jacie Reading Rock Island Reeferred Southern Pacific Union Pacific Steel Common Union Faciftc Mr Brick Mr. Frick L Root Frick Union Pacific and Allied Properties Blarkman Prick Westhat Omnols Central Union Pacific-Southern Pacife Liverpool

New York Bond Market and Copper Prices Report

New York bond market updates with copper and tin figures, listing August to November copper futures, London spot and futures for copper, and New York arrivals of 740 tons. Custom house exports for the month total 8,528 tons, with electrolytic copper at 12.50 to 12.75. Local rates and Northern grades noted. Post Want Ads offer free classifieds.

New York Standard London Tron Medead

Washington market quiet as traders take weekend trips

Washington stock activity slowed on a midsummer Friday with few big moves. Washington Railway and Electric led sales in small lots, while Georgetown Gas and Lanston showed notable activity amid sparse demand. Bond trades were light and a debate over banks holding stock in other firms continued at cabinet level.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Lanston American Telephone and Telegraph Washington Loan and Trust Columbia Title Washington Railway and Electric Qver Treasury Department Department of Justice Wickersham Recen Money Trust MacVeagh

Washington Stock Exchange Notes and Bond Listings

Regular call at noon reflects mixed trading on Washington Railway and Electric, volumes across common and preferred shares, plus Georgetown Gas and Washington Gas movements. Bond listings include Capital Traction, Anacostia and Potomac issues, and Metropolitan and Columbia securities, with miscellaneous stocks and insurance shares showing varied bids and asks.

Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Lanston Monotype American Telephone and Telegraph Rights Washington Loan and ‘Trust Columbia Title Insurance Capital Traction Anacostia and Potomac Columbia Chesapeake and Potomac Tel Emerson Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Biges Realty Capital Tractions Cota Washington-Virginia Norfolk and Washington American Telephone and Telegraph Great Falls Dominion Morgenthaler Linotyne Greane-Canatea American Capital - Columbia Lincoln American Security Arlington Corcoran Franklin

Trade activity and price shifts across steel cotton and leather

New York Aug 1 R G Dun's weekly review reports growing confidence that autumn will broaden trade and that demand for steel products rises gradually. Financed by price concessions in finished lines, rail and subway contracts show promise while pig iron output dips. Cotton goods face ongoing cloth adjustments to raw prices and curtailment in mills. Footwear buyers limit purchases. leather remains in moderate demand with steady sole leather prices. Domestic hides fall in some varieties. foreign markets stay steady with strong Latin hides. Bradstreet notes 208 US business failures for the week ending Aug 10.

New York R. G. Dun Review of New England Bradstreet United States

Wall Street Gossip Sparks Copper Talk and Rail Gear

Washington Post report from New York on Aug 11 notes market activity focused on copper stocks and major rails. It cites declines in Underwood Typewriter and General Motors, analyzes September grain projections, copper shortages ahead, and signals potential railroad car orders by Atlantic Coast Line, Pennsylvania, and Missouri Pacific amid a revival in rolling stock and terminal construction in Baltimore.

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New York Wheat and Corn Prices End Steady Amid Export Demand

Spot wheat firmed with No 3 red at 66 elavator and No 1 northern at 1.15 afloat, while futures closed modestly higher on export buying. Export sales reached 16 loads. September 98 1/2 to 99 1/2, December 102? to 102 1/2. Corn and oats remained firm or steady with limited futures activity and mixed nearby quotes. Receipts totaled 132,200 bushels wheat, 72,625 corn, and 165,650 oats. Barley offered without price change.

New York Allis-Chalmers American Tobacco Aggressive Armour & Co Atchiaon General Atchison Atlantic Coal Line Baltimore & Ohio Baltimore & Obie Okla Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Am Arkansas Brooklyn Homa Texas Central of Georgia Southwest A. BR N. J. Gen Chesapeake and Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Co Brates Chicago & Alton Chicago B. & Quincy I. Manvar Chicago B. & Quincy Nevarla Ft Tith Mil St P Orege Washington R. i and Pacific R. FB. Tol South Stah Southern Rey A Ay R. I & Pacific Ry. Rg BOM Ua Niplang Wines Rha Colorado Sultandard Midland West Fasic Colorado & Southern Delaware and Hudson Co Denver & Rio Grande DietiWers Bs Brook Galveston Erie New Orleans Butte Gast Butte Illneia Central Savannah Franklin Interborough Inter. Mere. Marine Baltimore South Lake Missouri Kansas Kaneas Shannonay Missouri Missouri Pacific Boston Stah Copper Missouri Packie Mexico New York Central Brunswick Houston New York, New Haven & Hartford United States Treasury Norfolk and Western Augusta Treasury Norfolk and Wester Co Banka and Philippine Treasury Northern Pacific We de Memphis General Fund Oregon Stel Panama SOL Cincinnate Little Rock Pennsylvania Co Pennsylvania St. Louis San Francisco Great Britain Gt. Louis St Louis France Air Line Seaboard Continent Japan Southern Pacific Co Southern Pacific Southern Pacific R. R. Ist Southern Railway Sterling Exchange Eary Union Pacific Philadelphia Etea Western Creamery Virginie-Carolina Chemical Escando Wabash Ist Wabash Western Firate Westernm Maryland Westinghouse Electric Co Wisconsin Central Kresh Western Magis Potators Jerany Duluth New Northwest S.ub Lecamber Bush

Wheat Market Advances as Exporters Compete in Chicago

Chicago grain traders report active demand and higher cash prices for wheat aided by strong miller interest. Exporters and buyers jockey for offerings while farmers slow selling hard winter grades. frost forecasts fade and Russian export surplus shrinks, lifting futures despite weak provisions.

Chicago Seaboard India Russia Canadian Northwest Berga

New York Produce Prices and Commodities Report

New York market update shows butter steady with receipts at 8,801, cheese firm with 1,728, eggs firm at 11,798, and varied poultry figures. Flour remains active alongside multiple wheat-linked price ranges, with rye flour firm and other staples like cottonseed oil and sugar noted at current levels.

New York State Pennsylvania Kansas Pacific Coast Middle West Loffee Bready Bio Santos

Credit Balances And Shipments Across Cities

Olt City and Toledo report various financial figures with balances and shipments. Data includes credit balances of 130 dollars, bins totaling 264 395, average 151 446, shipment 287 087 and average 718 220. North Lima and Indiana figures appear with times and scores 63 and 77 respectively.

Olt City Toledo Ohio North Lima Indiana

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