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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1904

Page

32

Market Drift Halts as Speculation Falters in New York

The New York market showed a partial halt in speculative movement on Aug 12 with reduced volume and some profit-taking. Union Pacific declined, Southern Pacific and Metropolitan Tractions fell, while copper and steel shares showed mixed reactions amid sector-wide hesitation and cautious optimism for August and September outputs.

New York Union Pacific Southern Pacific Abe Atchison United States Steel Dris Benee Hoop Mills Youthstown Gobl Bers Hfs Wa-marrom & Bank Sam Ana Wittert Tal Buswees Pormad

Washington railway and electric stock quotes and bonds

Closing stock and bond quotations from yesterday include Washington Railway and Electric preferred 66 percent and common 15, plus other bonds and utilities such as Metropolitan Railroad, Capital Traction, Chesapeake and Potomac telegraph, and gas stocks. Notable misprint corrected: sale of $5,000 Washington Street Railways should read 5,000 at 142.

Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Mergenthaler Utactype Lanston Monotype Greene Copper Washington Street Railways Stock Exchange Tistwich of Columbia Philippine Land Purchase Allroad Capital Traction Railroad Loé Metropolitan Rallroad Metropolitan Railroad Metropollten Railroad Cajunbia Anacostia and Potomacos The Washington Railway and Electric Company Washington Gas Company És Cerlag Washington Gas Company &S Washington Gas , Company United States Electric United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Obi Washington Market Company First National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Capital Traction Company Comamon National Bank Baok Whahington Metrogalitan Central Farmers and Mechanics Becand Citizens Columbia Capital American Traders Lincoln Riggy Firemen's Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arlington German-American National Union Columbie People’s Commercial Colonial Columbia Title Washington Title Chesapeake and Potomac Washington Gas Mergenthaler Tanotype Greene Consolidated Copper Company Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Steamboat J. Maury Dove Company Realty Appraisal and Agency Company Washngton Railway and Electric Washington Railways

Baltimore Markets Flour and grain prices and notes

Baltimore markets report firm flour receipts 2 484 barrels exports 3850 barrels and mixed local grain prices for wheat corn oats rye and hay. Butter eggs and cheese steady with sugar firm. An ad promotes Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder claiming a rapid cure and listing local dealers.

Baltimore Southern

Trade Review Notes Irregularities and Cautious Recovery

Bradstreet and Dun reports describe fall trade expanding slowly amid crop disappointments and labor troubles. Livestock markets are demoralized by the meat strike, while wool and coal markets show firmness in prices. Exports of wheat and corn rise relative to prior weeks, with overall business still irregular but confidence improving.

New York Bradstreet Fall River Canada Fox G. Dun & Co R. G Dun & Co

New York Grain Wheat Receipts and Prices

New York August 12 Wheat receipts 4000 bushels. No 2 red and No 3 red traded around 1.02 percent fob. No 1 Northern Duluth 1.2 percent fob. No 1 hard Manitoba 1.68 nominal fob. Markets opened nervous then active with steady demand from longs, crop news improving, foreign buyers adding wheat, and outside markets moving sharply.

New York Duluth Manitoba

Grain and livestock markets show sharp price shifts

Wheat turned lower on a long wheat flush with September down to about 1.01 at close. Corn eased with favorable weather, oats declined with wheat but held a steady undertone. Hog prices slipped slightly while pork futures fell and lard and ribs traded firm near end. receipts yesterday included 282k wheat, 36k oats, and 14,000 hogs.

Chicago Northwest Almoat Tge Shorts

New York Cotton Opens Steady Then Declines Slightly

The New York cotton market opened steady to slightly up but soon moved down. Weather was generally favorable with light showers east of the Mississippi and limited buying power. By midday the market fell about 27 points before recovering, closing about 2.7 points lower on lighter selling and room short covering. Estimated sales reached 175,000 bales.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York New Orleans

New York Produce Prices and Market Update

New York market report lists SUTTER firm prices and receipts for cheese eggs and butter, with mixed quality notes. Long Island and Jersey potato values shown, peanuts and canbage rates, freight quotes to Liverpool and London, poultry and flour prices, leather wool coal and oils, with overall firm or quiet trends and several small price ranges. Also mentions a cold remedy advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with sale terms.

New York Long Island Jersey Liverpool Cordova

Equitable court actions with multiple estates and trustees

In the District of Columbia Supreme Court equity docket Justice Barnard oversees numerous matters including Nourse vs Herbert with auditor's report confirmed and distributions ordered, Frey vs Frey finality noted, Vanderbilt vs Vanderbilt appointing trustee for sale, and several other receiverships and demurrers. Probat e matters list wills admitted, estates appoi nted executors, and sales ratified or ordered.

Supreme Court Districts of Columbia Equity Court Justice Barnard Nourse Ve. Herbert Will W. Douglas Cersettor Arthery Pater Pratt Va Pratt Noliciter M. J. Honee H. G. Mimball Reynolds Vs. Glarcock Sile Confrniad Nisl Wilem George F. Willtems Frey Skle Jesse H. Wilton Hooper Daniel Hutty & Buty Breeseye Campbell Turner Ve. Masters Niles & Whitt Wiltor J. Lambert Fuller Va Fuller Sale Nisi Jesse H. Wilson Jagnée Barnard Margaret Harrison Hamton & Colbert Harry Perry W. C. Clephane Frank P. Clogs Edward Nev Imn Gordon & Gorton William C. Botsch P. R. Hilsiard Nellie G. Barnes Otto Schilling Mackall & Mac~del Charles W. Grigsby Herbert L. Franc Albert Daggett Court of Appeals M. N. Richardson Charles W. Shreve, Jr C. H.meriiat John Sehraudner J. A. Maedei Mary~ Liston Et al Samuel H. Babbitt Fillmore Beall William F. Spurgin Priscilla A. Payne Smith Thompson Livingston Browning

Deeds of Trust and Notices Across City Squares

A digest of deeds of trust listing multiple properties in squares 114 923 56 56 237 203 100 and other areas secured by various lenders including Washington Loan and Trust Company and Equitable Co operative Building Association. Entries specify debt amounts terms and secured parcels with owners and grantees. The notices include lawsuits against Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company versus Barton Company and damages claimed against Columbia National Bank with attorney credits. Prominent figures Francis P Morse and executives from Louisiana Exposition and St Louis Clearing House Association provide welcome remarks.

John ©. Walker Arthur T. Brice William J. Flather Francis P.morse Deanwood Heights Charles H. Strother Chapin Brown Henry H. Bergmann Oriental Building Association James G. Mille Herman Ey Gasch H. R. Howenstein William Knox Brown Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitable Co-operative Building Association Lincoln Perri W. Frisby Thomas B.warrick Harry Kenney Alice Virginia Carroll Moore & Barbour Alexander Millar George M. Emmerich Douglass S. Mackall Washington Permanent Building Association Columbia Fancie C. Morey Robert L. O'Brien Alvin G Belt Francis A. Blundon Brown Square J. Cassin Howard Walter A. Whcox George F. Hane Rosa Waters Charles A. Rutter Roca Waters Catherine Frawley J. Calvin Crontsa Consecrictt Avenue Highlands Mark A. Carleton Frederick A. Stier James W. Crutcher Gonnceticut Avenue Highlands Company Columbia Heights Katie J. Gardner Sterling Julia A. Ford Anthony Payton Washington Loan and Truat Companys Equitable Co-operative Building Isaac Toliver Wilam L. Pollard William A. Collis Thomas R. “Martin Manta Rergent Houmead Manor Thomas Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company The Barton Company Ralston & Siddona H. W. Wheatley Harry P. Mackhalgat Columbia National Bank Leckie & Falton Joseph W. Cox Sea Ee Surety Loan Company Warder Metropolitan Loan and Trust Co E Street N. W Planos Potomag Guarantee Loan CO Building and Loan Association Plan Rational Mortgage Loan’ Company 625 Fst

Washington Railway and Electric Stocks Rise in Mixed Market

Washington Railway and Electric led gains on the Washington Glack Exchange with an opening at 82 1 2, amid broader weakness in inactive securities. Bond activity remained subdued while Mer genthaler, Lanston, and Greene Copper traded with modest moves. Major bank and corporate stock movements included Traders' Bank, American Security and Trust, C and P Telephone, and a forthcoming American National Bank stockholders meeting.

Washington Railway and Electric Securities Washington Glack Exchange

Live Stock Markets Across Chicago and New York Busy Trade

Chicago market reports show cattle and hogs uneven, steady to lower with varied bids. cattle mostly 4.00 to 6.00. hogs down 15 to 20 cents. sheep steady with good lambs around 3.75 to 6.75. New York receipts include cattle and calves with mixed ranges. steers firm to higher, cows softer, calves weaker, hogs down about 20 cents.

Chicago Texas Western Steam Imarket Cholee New York

Washington Produce Market Sluggish With Heavy Receipts

Market in Washington reports slow and dull trading as receipts of all fruits and vegetables remain heavy and prices stay low. Prices listed for potatoes beets carrots cabbage cucumbers green corn lettuce onions peaches squash tomatoes apples lemons can taloupes watermelons and other items with varying per unit and per barrel rates.

Virginia Georgia Crete Maryland

Metal Market Update From New York and London Closing Prices

Tin and copper gained abroad with higher London closes. local markets showed firmness. Prices for lead spanned £11 11d and 4.20 4.25, with Spelter steady at 4.85 4.95 and iron listed at Glasgow and Middlesboro levels. Foundry data for Northern and Southern plants appeared with varied tonnage figures.

New York London Lake Glasgow End Middlesboro Northern Theogisse Foundry Southern Howthern Soft

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