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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1906

Page

19

Prices Firmly Held as Chicago and Northwestern Leads Market

Active trading in New York stocks sees Chicago and Northwestern post the largest gain and close at a year high. Southern Pacific and Union Pacific share in gains while Pennsylvania shows heaviness. Gold remains in demand for imports as London markets rise, with strong US steel and Vanderbilt-linked issues aiding the upward trend.

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New York Stock Market Opens With Mixed Early Action

New York stock market reports August 1 with traders weighing gains and losses. W B Hibbs and hearing members of the exchange teams monitor Washington and market dynamics as prices drift.

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Daily Cotton Market Sees Decline Rebound Amid Rain, Cables Report

The market shows selling points under both accounts with October at 9.49 and December at 9.63. Short-covering and a late-day partial recovery follow heavier southern rainfall reported by Weather Bureau maps. Liverpool weakness and bearish New York crop estimates around 13 million bales weigh, while private notices cite moisture issues in the South but fair average conditions overall.

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Wall Street Gossip of Aug 13 on Highs and Dividends

Special to The Washington Podt reports a brisk session with Southern Pacific near 79 5-8 and active short covering. Harriman and Cromwell cited as dominant forces. unions and rails loom large as market chatter weighs dividend bets, steel deals, and potential court rulings affecting Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Northwestern unions.

Washington New York Harriman William Nelson Cromwell Union Southern Pacific Keene Earth Ieene Keeny Shorts Stork Nantrary Atchison Katy James J. Hill Mr. Hill Great Northern Northern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Gaynor Justice Gaynor Bears Court of Appeals

Local Stock Market Opens With Weak Tone and Diminished Volume

Trading on the Stock Exchange sagged near the low water mark with only about 20 percent of shares exchanging hands. Bond activity was neglected while Greene Copper remained heavy amid circulating rumors. Transactions included 23 shares 247-8, 10 share option at 1-8, and small lots at 35, with railroads dull and limited activity in Capital Traction, Washington Railway and Electric, American Bank, National City Bank, and Mergenthaler.

Stock Exchange Greene Copper Washington Railway and Electric Preferred American Bank National City Bank Mergenthaler Mergentheler Capital Traction LEY Washington Railway and Electele Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Grasto Chayer African National Bank City National Bank Fusgs Fire Insurance Alter call—Mergenthaler Fafluertog Clomng Yerterdey Colorabia Honda Philippine Land Purchase Capital Traction Railroad Capital Traction Railroad, 49, 190-20, 105. “Anacostia and Potomac Ga City and Suburbay Railroad Metropolitan Metropolitan Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Cortidestas Columbia Hallrad Columb Railroad Washington Failway United States Electric United States Electric Light Chesapeatio and Potomac Telephone Os Washington Market Company Totomac Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Washington Gas Company National Safe de Posit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Union Trust Company Security Storage Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Washington Safe Deposit Tanenin Riggs Sit National Cy Tnsurance Firamen’s Franklin Corcoran Patemag Arington National Union Columbia Rizke People's Commercial Real Washington Market Norfoll Washington Steamboat Realty Appravaal and Agency Company Mitchell Mining Company Southern Public Service Corporation

Washington Stock Exchange Notice of Stock and Bond Quotations

Vast listing of stocks bonds and ratings with Mergenthaler and Washington Railway entries. It notes omissions, various bid prices and percentages, and miscellaneous bonds and certificates of indebtedness across numerous banks and utilities.

New York Grain market report highlights mixed grain futures

Wheat receipts reach 283600 bushels with 203088 exported as spot values firm slightly. No. 2 red 70 to 76 percent elevator grade, December and September futures show modest changes amid light trade and favorable export demand. Corn receipts 56000. spot values steady, No. 2 yellow around 62 cents. oats and other grains show small shifts with mixed demand and export influence.

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Chicago Grain Market Closes Mixed Amid Harvest Weather

Ideal Northwest harvest weather tempered by firm Baltic cables and Liverpool wheat strength. September wheat largely unchanged while corn and oats steady to higher. provisions rise on lighter hog supplies. Wheat receipts reach 1,198,000 bushels with Minneapolis and Chicago reporting 723 cars.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Blasie Exchange Chicago Board of Rade Mayer Ee Chicago Liverpool Minneapolis Duluth Intereata Commieston Houzen Keohigner Begam Ciose Tike Wintier

Washington Cattle Market Steady Prices Across Cattle Hogs Sheep

Market quotes show steady rates for cattle, hogs, and sheep with varied classes and per unit prices. Toledo and Lima shipment figures with totals and averages indicate regional trade activity and comparative movement across markets in August.

Market Basket Prices Show Slump Amid Vacation Lull

Rock-bottom prices prevail across vegetables and fruits, though sales remain dull due to vacation mood. Sugar corn 15 cents a dozen, tomatoes 40 cents per peck, cucumbers 20 cents a dozen, new potatoes and sweet potatoes discounted. Apples and pears plentiful with prices listed, Georgia watermelons 26 to 30 cents each, cantaloupes improving. Poultry steady with fowl 17 cents per pound and spring chickens 22 cents. fish market quiet with few buyers.

New York Georgia New York State Western California

Washington Market Eggs and Poultry Prices Report

Quotations show egg prices mostly firm or up slightly with Virginia and Southern stock limited. Butter and cheese steady with varying creamery and store-packed items. Live poultry prices mixed. turkeys dull, chickens and fowls firmer, dressed meats steady, vegetables and fruits overall steady with several price ranges listed for per barrel and per crate.

Virginia Fency Westert Famey

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Catalog

New York prices and receipts for flour, rye flour, cornmeal, butter, cheese, eggs, poultry, leather, wool, meat, lard, coffee, sugar, freight rates to Liverpool, potatoes, and cabbage. Includes stated ranges for Western and regional quality, with quantities and regional variations across August 11.

Baltimore Markets Flour and Wheat Prices Report

Baltimore markets report steady to unchanged conditions across commodities. Flour receipts 15,264 barrels exports 1,149. wheat futures and spot shown with No 1 red Western at 75% and August September terms. corn varieties and rye prices listed with steady trends. eggs, cheese, sugar also detailed with mixed shifts across grades.

Baltimore Ahala Gork—Flemer Timothy Ateady Liverpool Barhel Cork Duttras

Live Stock Markets Mixed as Receipts Rise in New York and Chicago

New York markets report receipts of 5 380 cattle and 16 057 sheep with bulls and cows steady and vealers firm while calves and hogs show mixed gains and losses. Chicago prices edge higher across cattle and hogs with strong demand for calves and lambs. London market shows a bright advance in copper and metals with minor local changes in others.

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Cruel to Weary Horses Prompt Complaints to Humane Society

Local residents of an Ontario apartment district report severe cruelty to delivery wagon horses. Letters accuse drivers and contractors of whipping tired horses in hot weather and forcing them to meet orders, with one account of a horse being struck in both eyes. A rare note praises one humane driver for offering grass.

Ontario Humane Society W. ©. Penfield Washington

LICENSED TO Marry and Deja Mitchell pairs in mixed ages

A jumble of names and ages lists multiple婚 marriages and licenses across Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. Entries mention individuals like Harvey Grubb Deja C Mitchell James OBrien and Leona Baxter among others with ages ranging from 2 to 58, along with reverends noted in several lines. The text resembles a public notices section of marriages with scattered locations including Happy Creek Riverton Heading Pittburg Rockville Widewater and more.

Harvey Grubb Happy Creek Deja C. Mitchell Riverton Lewis O'Neal Patrick Dougherty Allee E. Collins Heading James M. O’brien Herbert G Fheips Mary Smith James D. Bohrer Harry H.K. Helwig Leona C. Baxter Edward S. Dunlap Clarence Weaver Mary V. Powell Pittburg George E. Maydwell Richard O. Hattis Laura H Woadward Rockville W. H. Chapman Raymond Olen Marthe Byrne Wo Raw

Canadian Pacific declares dividends on preferred and common stock

Montfess August meeting of Directors of the Canadian Pacific Railway declares a 2 percent dividend on preferred stock for the six months ended June 20 and a 3 percent dividend on common stock for the same period. The company reports gross earnings of $61,041,820 for the fiscal year ended June. The meeting adjourned.

Montfess Aug Canadian Pacific Railway American Graphophone Company American Graphophons Company R ‘Bawls Edward D. Karton District of Columbia

Legal Record overview shows multiple DC court actions and bankruptcies

Supreme Court and district records list contempt adjudications alimony matters and various trusteeships. Proceedings include charity and probate cases with letters of administration bonds and estate actions. Additional entries cover bankruptcies real estate transfers and injunctions in several DC neighborhoods and wards.

Justice Barnard Hugh J. Kress Atorner Samuel Maddox Phineas W. Smalth Helen A. Smith Bond Frederick Blehalberger Wash X. Kress George E. Barber Barmuel Madox Domenic Galto, Jr Leckie Fulton & Cox Frank AL. Hanvey Attornex T. Paray Myers Lavi Bracks David Hawkilns Hood Thompe L. Jones Estets William P. Bateman Jane Aled J. G. Bigelow

Deeds of Trust Listings for Several Areas

A historical rundown of deeds of trust in Ingleside Columbia Heights Droit Park Mount Pleasant Heights and nearby, detailing parties such as Hogina Moore Katharine Strawn Loretimer Godtreet and Laura Sechrist. Each entry lists grantee, grantor, secured amount, term, interest rate, payment frequency, and lot or block designation with street names.

East Deanwood Frank T. Raylings James N. Aden Laura Simms Aden Columbia Hertle H. Crawford Jesse P Katherine M. Syawn Fourteenth Sthset J. Harris Framain Mortimer B. Godfray Kentucky Avenue Jono A. McCrary William B. Raab Cleveland Park H. Roster Dulany A T Louise Taylor Lu Tral Heights A.” Bray George W Aaron J. Gankinx Durth Eorys W. Rayetux Mary A. Cady Mount Pleasant Exights Fulton H. Gordon Jacob B. Fox Anacostia Hopart H. Bellet Brainard Et Vin Norman, Co Harriet Colne Meridian Bigs Thomas E. Riley Mobet Newton Cartahan Ingleside Hogina Moore David American Security and Trust Company Nationalgate Deposit, Savings and Trust Company Aquare Lawrence Mangam Arthur T. Brice Willian J. Flathes John Jonas Columbia Heights Katherine M. Strawn Howard L George EB. Fleming Howard le Hillyer Weetre Bertie H. Crawford Hare Lortimer Godtreret Laura D. Sechrist George C. Boatman Eugene Morgan Secore Barry Farm Herrell Willem P Katharine GL Johnson John Ox Forfeat Washington A. Whaley Frank Jeeger Dlock

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