Market slips as large operators fail to sustain strength
New York stocks opened higher but quickly fell to the prior close as traders reduced positions. Declines spread through rails and industrials with Rock Island bonds suffering most amid rumors about St Louis and San Francisco finances. Foreign markets firm, earnings for New York Central and other majors show weakness, and the week ends with cautious outlook on rates and domestic demand.
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New York
Rock Island
Chicago
St. Lews
San Fransco
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Rec Island
Third Avenue
Interborough
Gould
Reading
Union Pacific
St Paul
United States Steel
Bank of England
de Beers
Canadian Northwest
New York Central
Boston Closing Prices on Diverse Stocks and Utilities
Closing prices list for Boston markets dated Aug 13 shows bids and percentages for firms including Boston and Albany Boston and Maine Boston Elevated Mexican Central New York New Haven and Hartford American Car American Woolen United Fruit United Shoe Machine General Electric Massachusetts Electric Dominion Iron and Steel United Fruit and more. The column also notes a Post want ad free for classified ads.
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American Tobacco
Atchison General
Atchison Adjustment
Atchison
Atlante Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Tale Central of Georgia
Central
Georgia
Central of
Ophen Colonda Midland
Colorado and Southern
Delaware and Hudson Conve Tensor
Rio Grande
Erie Princ Hen
Erie General Ds
Hocking Valley
mterborough-Metropolitan
Japan
Louisvlle
Nashville
Manhattan Consolidated Gold
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
National Railroad
Mexico
New York Central General
Jerey Central General
Eeroy
Hartford
Northern Packie
Northern Pacific
Norfolx
Pannslvania
Pennsylvania Consolidated Fe
General
Republic of Cuba
St Louis and
Iron Montain Consul
St Louis
San Francisco
St. Louis Southwestern Consolidated
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Pacifc
Southern Failway
Texas and Pacific
Toledo
St Leuia
Western És
Union Pwcific
Union Paclite
United States Steel
Wabash
Western Md
Wheeling and Lake Wisconsin
Boston
Albany
Maine
New
Massachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Gag
United Fruit
United Shoe Machine
Bee
North Butte
Atlantic
Bingham
Shannon Bes
Uta Frre
Money on call and credit markets steady in New York
Curb Market New York Aug 14 reports money on call at 1 1/8 percent with narrow bids and offers near. time loans dull to firmer with rates around 2 1/2 percent for 60 days and 8 months. Sterling exchange steady. banks' bills quotes at 4.3490 for 60 days and 4.95 for 60 day bills. 4.645 for demand. Mexican dollars 45. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds irregular.
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New York
Igi
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Acta
London tin market dips while New York market trends down
The London tin market closed weak with spot at 126 15s and futures at £186 6d. Copper rose to £60 1s 6d spot and £60 1s 6d futures. Lead advanced to £18 3d in London. local markets mostly unchanged. Foundry items and Cleveland warrants show mixed levels amid broader quietness.
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New York
London
Lake
Foca
Rey
Cleveland
Sis
Foundry Northern
Southern
Sowthern
Baltimore Markets Reported Board Quiet and Steady
Flour receipts six thousand nine hundred sixty two with exports five thousand one hundred ninety one. Wheat dull with mixed spot and futures prices and multiple contract months noted. Corn and oats dull with varied spot values. hay steady. Eggs quiet, cheese steady with large sizes and new flats mentioned.
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Baltimore
Liverpool
Washington stock and poultry market report summary
Receipts of fresh eggs light with active quotations. Poultry supply mixed with dull demand for ducks and geese, turkey prices weak, chicken and hen prices varied. Vegetables priced for potatoes, sweet potatoes, beets, carrots, cucumbers, cabbage, lettuce, peppers, tomatoes, and other produce with regional variability. Market notes mention improving butter and cheese trends and overall cautious activity in meat and produce sales.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Norfolk
Epinach
Kiefer
Georgia
Western Aloo
Maryland
Delaware
Jersey
Market frets as London buyers shrink on August day
New York traders note London bids muted while American stocks rise on Gould links and Harriman speculation. Wabash terminal receiver certificates spur talk of reorganization plans. Bear gaps widen as profits tempt outsiders amid weaker July railroad earnings and cotton tied market shifts.
Washington Gas Leads Trading as Railway and Insurance Plans Stir
Washington Gas drew steady interest while a bear market appeared in spots at the Washington Stock Exchange session. About 420 shares and $4,000 in bonds changed hands as Railway and Electric prospects and a proposed underwriters’ company for fire insurance drew attention from local firms planning to extend operations across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.
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Little Railway Preferred
Washington
Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Gas
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Commercial
Franklin
Firemen’s
Arlington
Fpotomac
Market Report on Fresh Fruit Prices and Quantities
A garbled OCR list shows varied fruit prices and packaging terms such as apples pears berries and melons. It references Georgia Maryland Delaware North Carolina and New Jersey produce with per bushel per barrel and per quart pricing, indicating a mid 20th century wholesale market sheet listing assorted fruit items and rates.
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Astrachan
Southers
Bouthern
Band
Clapn
Georgia
Marylandre
Maryland
Delaware
Plinms
Jersey
North Carolina
New York Produce Market Snapshot of Prices and Supplies
Market listings show live poultry at irregular prices with fowls near 18 percent, turkeys around 13, spring chickens noted. Butter steady. cheese steady. flour receipts at 18,071 barrels with exports 4,118. Various grains, oils, and goods with mixed yet steady trends and some reductions in potatoes and vegetables.
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Wade
Tency
Hofe—Dutet
Hedes
Etercy
Exathor
Eaea - Cot
EARP
South America
Orenen Correneuyd
Tenpantiss
Rice—Staady
Rio No
Santos
Cordova
Long Island
Jersey
New York Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Tell Mixed Breadth
New York grain markets report wheat futures mixed amid frost and rain in Canadian Northwest, with strong export expectations and higher spot prices. Corn and oats continue steady trading as analysts note rising demand and regional weather impacts on yields.
Chicago grain market closes mixed on cold western Canada weather
Western Canada cold snap and revived export demand lifted wheat futures while corn and oats showed mixed moves and meat prices declined. Reports of lower U.S. receipts and strong exporter demand supported the market into the close with wheat and soy futures higher and hog prices weaker.
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France
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Proviciona
Bath
Rob
Live Stock Market Reports From New York and Jorgo
Market notes show receipts across cattle hogs calves and sheep with mixed tone. Beef and veal prices steady or rising and lambs weaker. hogs and sheep volumes large with varied demand.
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New York
Jorgo
Washington cattle maree and pig trade report
Cattle and hog prices are listed with rates for various cuts and weights. The fragment shows figures for cattle per owt and cwt, hogs by ewt, and lambs per pound, with several garbled entries and units. Names of places and specific price points are obscured by OCR errors but indicate a market summary from a regional cattle market.
New York Cotton Market Mixed As Price Zones Edge Higher
The New York cotton market closed steady with modest advances for August and firmer nearby prices, while longer months slipped under pressure from bear selling and favorable crop progress. Reports show about 175,000 bales traded, with Liverpool firmer and U.S. spot markets mixed, as October eased and December held near midday levels amid renewed selling and covering activity.
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New York
Liverpool
SOO
Dissolves injunction on $1,675,000 beta by Boston firm
Detroit Michigan August 3 Judge Mandell in Wayne circuit court dissolves the injunction restraining Hayden Stone Co of Boston from disposing of securities held as collateral for loans to Cameron Currie Co of Detroit. Securities valued about $1,675,080 secure claims of Hayden Stone totalling $1,300,000. Intervening creditors opposed dissolution claiming specific stocks among the collateral as their own and argue Currie Co had no right to deposit them.
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Detroit
Mich
Mandell
Wayne
Heyden, Stone & Co
Boston
Cameron Currie & Co
Hayden, Stone & &Co
Lege Currie & Co
Georgia Ore Lands Bought by Carnegie Schwab Interests
In north Georgia agents tied to Carnegie Schwab interests have secured options on ore lands including Dirt Seller Mountain in Chattooga County and other properties. The group, identified as from Pittsburgh, plans offices at Summerville with a large steel mill reportedly to be built in the area.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Carnegie-Schwab
North Georgia
Pittsburg
Colgar
Mountain
County
Summerville
Oil Sprinkling Planned on Union Station Plaza and Adjacent Roads
City commissioners authorize oil application on the Union Station plaza funded by grade crossing elimination and Washington Terminal Company, with area-based cost sharing. Additional streets and bridges ordered for oiling include Connecticut avenue bridge Irving street from Sixteenth to Adams Mill Park road from Fourteenth to Twentieth Lamont street from School to Nineteenth Newton street from Fourteenth to Eighteenth and Sixteenth from Irving to Oak. Also approved are water main works on Florida avenue and sewer improvements near Fourteenth street trunk, plus Rock Creek intercepting sewer repairs at Connecticut avenue due to Connecticut avenue bridge construction.
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School
Nineteenth Street
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Irving
Oak Street
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Eighth Street
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Fourteenth Street
Rock Creek
Connecticut Avenue
Maloney's creditors sue for bankruptcy in D C Supreme Court
Creditors of Roger Q. M. Maloney file a petition in the Supreme Court of the District seeking his adjudication as bankrupt. An attachment was levied on his property, receivers named with a $10,000 bond, and Maloney ordered to show cause by August 15. Claims include debts to Merchants National Bank of New Haven for 3000 dollars, Lawrence A. Downey for 150, and Joseph Twyman for 20, with real estate valued at 2000 and horses and vehicles valued at 6000. The creditors are represented by Douglas, Baker & Sherrill.
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Arlington
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Franklin
National L'mon
Potomac
Suranch
Supreme Court of the District
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Roger Q. Mims
Texas
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M Street
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Hugh H. O’bear
John M. Shelles
Justice Barnard
Maloney
Merchants National Bank
New Haven
Conn
Lawrence A. Downey
Joseph Twyman
Douglas, Baker & Sherrill
Switchmen Mediation Board Seeks Meeting Over DLW Dispute
Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Force commission and Commission of Nells of the bureau of labor met yesterday with President F. T. Hawley and Vice President D. A. Harshbarger of the Switchmen's Union to settle the DLW railroad switchmen controversy. Hawley asked the mediation board to arrange a meeting with President Truesdale to discuss a settlement. The board reportedly consented, and Hawley remained to await word.
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Interstate Force Commission
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Bureau of Labor
Mediation Board
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D. A. Harshbarger
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Hawley
Truesdale
Damages hearing on district street grade changes DC 1908
The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia designates a commission to appraise damages for changes in street grades on the Baltimore and Potomac line. Meeting September 22, 1908 at United States Courthouse to view property along South Capitol, D Street, Sixth Street, and surrounding alleys and streets. Owners must file sworn damage claims within twelve months. failure bars further claims.
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