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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1904

Page

5

Speculative Market Halts as Investors Seek New Quarters

New York August 12 partial halt in speculative movement amid broad profit taking. Union Pacific declines signal hesitancy. advances thin with some strength in Amalgamated Copper and related metals. Wheat and steel sectors show mixed signals as trading ends dull with total U.S. shares around 588,400.

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

Washington Railway and Electric and related stocks

Closing stock quotations show Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 66 percent and common at 15. Washington Gas and other utilities trade between 10 and 57 percent. Bond listings include Metropolitan Railroad, Cajunbia, and Capitol Traction with varied yields, plus miscellaneous securities like National Safe Deposit and Trust and American Security and Trust. Several steel and copper stocks trade modestly, with Mergenthaler Linotype and Lanston Monotype noted.

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

Baltimore Markets Headline Grinds Through Aug Markets

Baltimore market report details grain values and futures with receipts and exports for flour wheat corn oats rye and hay. Prices hold steady with slight shifts, noting steamer white and yellow corn, No. 2 red wheat and various butter egg and cheese quotes amid period trends.

Baltimore Southern

Trade Review: crops labor and markets uneven yet confident

Bradstreet notes fall trade expands slowly amid crop disappointments and labor strife. Jobbing trails last year, bank clearings lag, meats strike affects leather and shoes, livestock markets demoralized, wool firm, pig iron and steel mixed. Exports of wheat and corn show variable gains. overall outlook remains cautious but confident.

New York Bradstreet Fall River Canada Fox

New York Grain Market Summary Aug 12

Wheat receipts reach 4000 bushels with quotes for No 2 red and No 3 red at nominal levels. Strength from long positions kept most prices generally weak despite a day of nervous trading and positive crop news. Foreign buyers added demand while outside markets moved sharply, influencing tones.

New York Duluth Manitoba

Wheat and grain futures tumble after rally amid warm weather

Wheat prices retreated as long positions dominated trading in Chicago down to near session lows. Corn and oats followed, with September contracts slipping while warm weather and a soft close pulled prices lower across the board. bulls attempted to stage a rebound but ended mixed. Reports show sizable U.S. receipts and exports slower than last year, with pork, lard, and rib futures mixed at close.

Chicago Northwest Almoat Tge Shorts

New York Cotton Opens Steady Then Sags on Suppy and Weather

The New York cotton market opened steady to mixed with a 2 point to 1 point rise on the opening. Light rains east of the Mississippi were noted while overall weather was favorable. Buying power remained light and the session slid to a net decline of 2.7 points after midday with about 175000 bales sold.

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

New York Produce Market Report with Prices and Receipts

New York market notes receipts and pricing across dairy produce meats and grains. Sutter firm cheese eggs potatoes peanuts cabbage freight rates and flour terms are listed with relative strength and recent changes. Also notes on tonic cold remedy Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with trial offer and pay policy.

Equity Court Notices and Probate Actions in District of Columbia

A summary of equity court proceedings and probate matters before Mr Justice Barnard, including withdrawals, demurrers, receivers and trustee appointments, with numerous firms listed. Cases span Vanderbilt v Vanderbilt to estate probate entries for Harrison, Perry, Barnes, Grigsby, Daggett, Sehraudner, Spurgin, Payne and others, noting rulings, filings, and dates.

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

Garfield-Brainard Warner Transfer to Payne and Others

Real estate transfers throughout the district show Garfield-Brainard H Warner et ux selling lots 77 and 134 to Alexander A Payne for 450 dollars. Multiple other deeds list transfers in Elaston Terrace, Deanwood Heights, Montello, Lincoln, No. 1878 Street Northwest, and Columbia Heights among private parties, with prices ranging from 10 to 33,000 dollars and properties including blocks, lots, and squares.

Garfield Brainard Square Duncan Place Twelfth Thirteenth Streets Martha B. Melton Aiz Thomas H Dexter F. Sullivas Lola Montello Hexskieh McPherson Et Wx Richard M. Little Cora N. Hamilton Same Rachel Anderson Lee Davis Richard M. Lite Real Batate Ana Improvement Company Baltimors Cit Sam C. Souder Eighteenth Street William H. Manogue Albert & Berry E Street Edward Sisgers District of Columbia Frederick Road John G. Goebel Francis Goebel Moore Barbour Harry Wardman John Wahl Isherwood Charles W. Herbert Sarah Hagan Sarah FE. Hagan Hannah H. Patten Connecticut Avenue Highlands Connecticut Avenue Highlands Company Mark A. Carleton Columbia Heights William J. Bolway Katie J. Gardner Thomas ©. Smithson Et Ax James Barker Twenty-First Street Joseph R. Johnson Isaac and Mary E. Toliver Empire State + Resity Company Annie M. Shaw Imogene H. Syken James A. Wetmore

Deeds of Trust and Public Notices in Washington

A compilation of deeds of trust across multiple squares including 114 923 56 56 203 and others, listing grantees lenders and secured properties with amounts from 300 to 3 250 and terms from 1 to 8 years. Also notes court filings and a sequence of banking and association notices with addresses and lot details. Authorities and speakers from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition and St Louis Clearing House are scheduled to address delegates.

Washington Railway and Electric gains on steady trade

Washington Railway and Electric listed higher on the Washington Glack Exchange with an opening at 82 and several lots traded totaling about 21000 dollars. Mergenthaler advanced on two shares, Lanston and Greene Copper showed limited moves, and Metropolitan Railroad bonds rose for certain series. The day noted firm bids and concessions on C P Telephone while bank stocks prepared for a capital increase at American Security and Trust.

Washington Railway and Electric Securities Washington Glack Exchange Washngton Railway and Electric Stock Exchange Washington Railways Mergenthaler Prina Lanston Charles J. Bell American Security and Trust Company

Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York Aug 12

Chicago and New York stock reports show cattle hogs and sheep markets with mixed to steady trends. Cattle demand steady Chicago values range from 1.25 to 6.00 for various classes while hogs are down 15 to 20 cents. New York receipts include cattle bulls and calves with firmer steer prices and lighter calf demand, sheep and lambs mostly steady with some declines.

New York Galveston Nerfork Baltimore Boston Wilmington Vaweee Bay Memphis Augusta Charleston Cincinnati Laureville St. Lou Houston France Great Britain Continent Japan Mexico Chicago Texas Western Steam Imarket Cholee

Washington Market Report Shows Slow Trade and Low Prices

Market slow and dull with heavy receipts of all fruits and vegetables. Prices remain low for items including potatoes, beets, carrots, cabbage, cucumbers, eggplants, corn, lettuce, onions, peaches, squash, tomatoes, apples, lemons, cantaloupes, and watermelons in various nearby and regional lots.

Virginia Georgia Crete Maryland

Metal Market Updates From New York Aug 12

New York market report shows tin and copper rising abroad with firmer local tone. London closeings cited, local tin copper and lead prices noted, Spelter largely steady, iron and foundry classifications listed with assorted price ranges.

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

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