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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1904

Page

28

Stocks Hold Steady After Early Losses Amid Wheat News

Markets closed fairly steady as crops news and Northwest rumors tempered declines. Metropolitan stocks showed feverish breaks on merger doubts while sugar weakness signaled liquidation. Steel and coal sectors moved with caution as United States Steel led the recovery and gold imports steadied the money market.

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New York Stock Market Quotations August Listing Highlights

The New York market reports closing bids on a wide array of stocks and bonds. Major rail and utility issues show varied prices with Chicago and Atlantic lines, Chesapeake and Ohio, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, and Washington Railway listed among the notable names, alongside bank and insurance stocks and several municipal and railroad bonds.

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Wheat Market Rally Drives Chicago Grain Trade

Chicago grain markets surged as wheat led gains with a bullish surge from the opening bell. September wheat touched 1.09 and December 1.19, then closed strong around 1.08. Corn and oats followed with broad strength, while provisions moved narrowly higher on late buying. Local receipts totaled 1,010,000 bushels for wheat, 67,200 bushels cleared, with 147 cars from Minneapolis and Chicago reporting arrivals.

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New York Grain Markets Beat By Frost Outlook

Wheat prices rallied on frost fears and rust damage to spring wheat. Reports show steady barley and firm corn and oats amid robust receipts and strong export demand. metals and other commodities mixed as investors digest weather risks and global supply signals.

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Equity Court and criminal cases unfold in DC Supreme Court

Supreme Court Equity Court Justice Stafford hears pro confesso actions in Howard v Armstrong and related matters. Criminal Court handles United States v Nichols manslaughter with $2,000 recognizance. Property transfers appear across many DC parcels with numerous trustees and mortgage details.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Justice Stafford Howard Va. Armstrong Mullaly Jesse H. Wilson X. Pointon J. Arthur Lynham Arlerad Georges P. Hoover A. A. Lipscomb Montgomery Ve. Knight Criminal Court United States Va W. Nichols William W. Stewart

Washington street railway stock trades and bond sales rise

Local market activity shows Washington street railway preferred stock at 68 1/2 to 70 with no sales below offer. Washington Railway and Electric bonds moved 49,000 dollars at prevailing levels, capital Traction 4s traded at 107 1/2 to 107 3/4, with other bank and trust stocks showing mixed bidding and limited transactions.

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Special Saturday to Monday trips attract travelers to San Francisco

Tickets for weekend trips via Southern and Southern Pacific railways available at the wharf, Bond Building, and Pennsylvania Avenue offices. Hound trip with stopovers, routes, and limited sale dates through October. special one way fare from September 4 to October 14. Details at A J Poston general agent and uptown office. Cabin John Bridge concerts draw large crowds with meals and dancing at the restaurant. Steamer Charles Macalester runs every Thursday to Saturday from 6:30 pm with music by Prof Schroeder and a Hall dance program. day trips to Marshall Hall at 10 am and 2:30 pm.

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Wheat futures surge as crop damage fears drive Chicago market

Wheat prices rally across Chicago and New York boards with September near 87-8 4 and December around 110 as traders fear Northwestern crop damage from rust. Reports from North Dakota Minnesota and Manitoba indicate losses and aggressive buying, while Southern wheat trades around 1031-2 in Baltimore and Western spot gains support exports.

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New York Live Stock Markets Aug 11 Pleasantly steady to higher

Receipts include 1,103 cattle with steady to strong demand for good to choice steers, 2,700 beef quarters, and 8,123 sheep and lambs. Calves at 5.60 to 7.60 for best, hogs 6.41 to 4.60. Chicago receipts show mixed wholesale, steers 6.60 to 6.10, hogs 5.15 to 6.25, sheep and lambs steady to higher positions with prime lambs firm.

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Excursions by Randall Line to Colonial Beach and Chevy Chase Lake

Randall Line steamers run daily except Monday to Colonial Beach with 6 45 PM departure Saturdays. Family day trips Friday and excursions to River View and Chevy Chase Lake offer concerts, side shows, and amusements. Special Labor Day trip discounts apply with multi day stays at nearby resorts.

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Reduction in steel and wire prices by American Steel and Wire

The American Steel and Wire Company issued a circular announcing a price cut in steel and wire products effective Tuesday. Reductions range from a small percentage to several dollars per ton across most products except rails and billets. Rails and billets cuts this year are deemed unlikely. Trade conditions are unsettled and the reductions are attributed to action by an independent company that recently cut billets by four dollars per ton.

Trust New York American Steel and Wire Company

Land Office Districts and Special Agents Named

Secretary Hitchcock confirms a nine district plan for the General Land Office with special agents in charge named for each district. The roster lists districts by state groupings and agents including Dison in Oregon and Neuhausen in Minnesota, with headquarters at the United States land office. Barnard G Marks advertises office rooms at Seventh and D streets.

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