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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1906

Page

19

Market Highlights From Washington and New York Trading

In New York Union and Southern Pacific earnings for year ended June 30 1908 limited a market selloff. Rights on St Paul fostered profit-taking while declines in other names indicated broad professional trading. Wheat corn and oats moved mixed with dampened demand. local exports and foreign gold movements influenced prices and bank liquidity.

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New York Cotton Market Struggles Amid Bear Pressure

The New York cotton market rose briefly on open but fell under bear pressure as weather and local crop concerns weighed. Prices closed near steady, with October futures around 32, December 9.42, and January 3.61, amid rumors of long holders and big block sales to East mills.

New York Duluth Dalant Ft. B Minneapolis W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Eisso TGC Minnesota Marte Lowar Asi Agai Liverpool Uut Down East Mill

Closing quotations on yesterday's Washington stock exchange

The list shows bids and prices across bonds, rails, and stocks. Notable items include Isles Merken thater at 196 percent, Lanston at 16 percent, American National Bank at 270, and Washington Railway and Electric at 87 percent. Also listed are national bank shares, gas stocks, and miscellaneous securities with varying figures and maturity dates.

Isles—Merkenthater Lanston Mitchell Mining American National Bank Greene Copper Yeaterday'a Stock Exchange District of Columbia Bonde Philippine Land Purchase Railroad ‘Bonde City Nd Merpolltan Metropolitan Rayroid Metropolitan Hallroad Columbia Railroad Columia Railleed Washington Railway and Electric London United States Electric Tate States Checapenhw and Potowmac Washington Market Company Potomac Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Washington Gas Company Uensis National Safé Deposit and ‘Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Securhyama Trust Union Trust Company Beearby Storage, Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Washington Safe Deposit Company The Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric Common National Bank Bank of Washington Metropolitan Central Farmers and Mechanics Colmbia American Traders Lincoln Riggs National City Vosurines Stacke Franklin Corcoran Arlington National Union T. Columbia Kings People’s Commerclil Columbia Tile Washington Title Chesapeake and Potomac Washington Gas Georgetown Les Mergenthaler Linotype Laraton Monvlynn Greere Consolidated Copper Washington Realty Appravaal and Agency Company Mitchell Mining Company, Sr Southern Public Service Corporation

Baltimore Markets and Grain Report August Market Roundup

Baltimore markets report dull wheat prices and mixed grain quotes for August with wartime style figures. It notes receipts, exports, and futures for corn oats and rye along with freight, eggs, cheese and sugar steadiness. The piece closes with a July earnings and expense comparison for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad showing increased gross and net earnings.

Baltimore Whbeat—Bosler B&a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

Equity Court notices and real estate actions listed in District of Columbia records

The District of Columbia courts show numerous equity and probate matters. Entries include sale ratifications, guardianship settlements, bankruptcy and estate administrations, and numerous property transactions across Northwest and Northeast streets with detailed lot and square identifiers, client names, and attorney references. Primary parties include Brown, Heine, Wylie, and Meyer compound actions. affidavits and auditor reports are noted along with dates and sums for judgments, sales, and admin appointments.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO 1 Burcard Brown Kolttiter Reiily Wylie Wylfes Guardian Golfeltor W. E. Ambrose Dofendaunt Golfcitor D. Rothachild Heine Ve I Barnare & Johnson Johnson Va. Johnson A. Newton Donaldzon Aolici—Tors George P. Hoover Robert W. Wells Frew Fare Loney E. W Ward Linthicum Interstates Live Stock Inonraned Company Pro Contesao Circuit Court No. 1 Juatles Barnard United Males Ex Green Va Ashford H E Davia BB. Kimball Prawn Ve Econamy Powder Company Plalutin J. W. Glennan

New York Money Market Report Aug 16

Money on call firmer with rate quotes unclear. sterling exchange steady around 4375 for demand and 40Gt.8198 for sixty day bills. Posted rates show commercial and government bond activity, with some irregular railroad bonds. Several lines unreadable but indicate steady money market conditions in New York.

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Wall Street Gossip Sparks Speculation and Dividends

In New York on August 16 speculation runs on dividend increases and new stock issues. Reports of actions by St Paul and Northwestern reveal market intrigue as insiders move to lock profits before announcements. Secretary Shaw may withhold aid until money markets harden, while earnings could justify higher dividend rates.

United States Nationalead Diractors Baltimore Ohio Missouri Kansas Texas Washington Post New York St. Paul Willam Rockefeller Rockefeller H. W. Rogers Shaw Wall Street Southern Union Hughitt North + western Northwestern Omaha Oma‘na Willam H. Vanderbilt Grand Central Mr. Vanderbilt Charley Osborne Emaller

Local stock market shows stagnation in August trading

Yesterday’s limited trading drew a small turnout of serious investors amid classic August dullness. Brokers noted near stagnant prices with few transactions as many buyers remain away on vacation. Mergenthaler sold at 19 51 2, Langton at 15 1 8, Mitchell Mining gold at 5, Greene Copper at 25, and American National Bank at 37 in limited float.

Stock Exchange Mergenthaler Langton Mitchell Greene Copper

Washington Produce Market prices summary

Wholesale quotes show moderate egg supply with steady demand and firm market. Butter steady with ample stock going into cold storage and steady demand for dairy items. cheese and dairy products show steady demand. Live poultry and dressed meats report varied prices. vegetables and fruits market conditions described with assorted per unit costs across categories.

Sini Southern New York State Western Virginia Coventry California

New York Produce Prices and Stock Notes August 1

Market reports show flour receipts 19018 barrels exports 10015, rye flour active, cornmeal steady. Butter firm, eggs firm, poultry alive steady with dressed meats firmer. hay quiet, leathers steady, wool firm, beap barely steady, lard steady, coffee fair, sugar raw quiet, cotton oils active and easier, peanuts steady, potatoes steady, cabbage steady, turpentine quiet, rosin steady, freight quiet.

New York Corfee Spor Rio Arte Mila Eugar Refinda North Carolina Iprina

Live Stock Markets Report Reflects Mixed U.S. Prices

New York and Chicago markets show receipts across cattle hogs and sheep with cows and calves steady to higher. Hogs rise on strong demand while sheep and lambs edge up. prices vary by grade and location. Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul directors announce a plan to issue 74 million dollars in common stock to stockholders.

New York West Virgina Delaware Sheerland Lambs Ghionga Holfers Butte Stocker Fordars St. Paul Chicago Milwaukee and S. Paul

Sale of trolley roads transfer follows state control aims

In Boston Aug 1 details emerge of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad transfer of street car systems to New England Security Investment Company. The move may exclude Connecticut lines, with Massachusetts and Rhode Island networks affected. Authorities had sought a ruling on legality as Gov Guild and Attorney General Malone review the implications while confirming the company had disposed of street railway stock.

Boston New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company New England Massachusetts New England Security Investment Company New Haven Road Connecticut Lnes Rhode Island New York New Haven Guild Dana Malone Mellen Jackson State Railroad Efominttion Nbwn Maloney

Union Pacific Earnings Show Record Surplus for Year

Union Pacific reports a year ending June 3 with transportation receipts of 67.28 million dollars, expenses 26.97 million, and a surplus available for dividends after fixed charges of 29.20 million, up 0.64 million. Balance after preferred dividends stands at 25.21 million, with 2.21 million for betterments and repairs. Southern Pacific shows 105.62 million gross receipts, expenses 70.60 million, year surplus 21.50 million, up 9.20 million, with 2.12 million for betterments and equipment. Chicago and Northwestern proposes raising capital from 100 million to 290 million, to be voted October 18 in Chicago.

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Health Office Records Deaths Reported

A health office death register lists several individuals with ages, addresses, and dates. Notable entries include Patrick Ready aged 12 at 28 7th st ne and Vera Heyworth aged 2 at 69 K ct me, with other listed ages from infancy to four years.

Raportea Butler N.Y. Ave. Nw Patrick Ready 7Th St. Ne Hattie Smother Pierce Et Nw Lennuel E. Dent L St. Oe Vera Heyworth Ct. Me Mary E. Jackson Georgetown Claudie Stewart Jennie Davis Niclots Ave Ansciatia

Licensed to Marry List of Couples by Rev McLougaitin

A list of multiple marriage licenses issued to numerous couples including Harry Hilton and Mary Williams in Charles Counts and other pairs such as Meritt Richmond with Bikel Beggster, Harry Hallins with Jennie Anderson, and more officiated by Rev H Schroeder and others across Virginia locales. The report presents ceremonials and officiants without further details on dates or venues.

Harry Hilton Mary Williams McLougaitin Ku L.hamilton Mary A. Willett Charles Counts France James Stewart Petitt Mary Viceinin Smith Fairtae Ceanty J. B. Metavehlin Meritt O. Richmond New York City Bikel L. Beggster Rockted Steceon Harry C. Hallins Jennie M. Anderson Carl G. Doney Frederick Reese Mre Iertha Maddox Arther Yonne George II. Smith Madge C. Shomo A. Kent F. Gerhardt Annie L. Freeman Veoth Richmond H. Schroeder Betmen Q. Courtney Annie E. Soilch Augunta John KR. Salmons Groctlaid County Vas Fiorynee Baker Hanover County H Schroeder Theodore Deckine Nebenea Swelse Rev GB. Harris John W. Stewart Basle City Hattie E. Payne Robert A. Payne HL. Cooper Cora A. Brooks Tey le Corrochers Mery Price Clare Smith J. Bowen

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