Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1910

Page

8

Stocks Rise On Bond Demand Amid Mixed Market Signals

The Washington Post reports New York stocks show strength while bond demand improves, notably a tenfold over subscription for New York State canal bonds. July deficits in bond issues receded as bids surged, with prices around 101.77 amid broader market gains and renewed optimism. Despite salients, stock movement remains uneven with high-grade issues drawing buying interest and overall turnover rising late in the day.

Apedal Washington Post New York New York State Aguan Aly Hum Montan Phaase Taos Earl Harim

New York Stock Market Reports Milling Through Treasury Figures

Financial brief notes the New York Stock Exchange and banks on August 16 1910 with treasury balances reserve funds and trust funds figures. It cites gold and silver holdings deposits and deficits while reporting modest steel demand improvements and a Sterling exchange rate tone amid quiet market activity.

National Bank Treasury National Ind Philippine Treasury Agarerat Hablitias

New York Bond Market Update and City Ledger Totals

Old City Pennsylvania reports credit balances 91 26 with gun shipments 144 00 and averages 158 190. Toledo Ohio notes North Lime 82 South Lima Tibodimos 77 with shipments 0 00 and average 197 678.

Old City Toledo Lima

Live Stock Markets Mixed across Chicago and New York

Chicago market shows cattle receipts around 20 000 head with prices up for Texas and Western steers while hogs hold steady and sheep fall back. New York reports irregular beef prices with calves rising and sheep and lambs steady to lower. copper and metals market notes scattered, with copper futures and London prices listed.

Chicago Reeves Texas Western New York

Railway Stocks Dominate Washington Market And Rail Links Planned

Local finance notes a strong drift in Railway stocks on the Washington Stock Exchange with Capital Traction advancing to 129 1 3 and preferred Washington Railway and Electric rising a quarter. Mergenthaler and Lanston trades appear at varied prices while gas stock shows little interest. Chesapeake and Ohio outlines a large rolling stock and motive power program for Hocking Valley terminals at Toledo and Columbus, plus a new line to connect Point Pleasant to the main lines. Southern Railway reports 4,275 peach cars this season versus 1,400 last year. Georgia peach crops expected to net growers over 3 dollars per acre after costs. Virginia Fruit Exchange petitions the Interstate Commerce Commission against B and O and others over alleged discrimination and high tariffs on Virginia apples and peaches shipped through West Virginia points. A Chesapeake and Ohio earnings comparison shows 1910 gross at 7,547,733 vs 1908 2,141, with net 2,123,843 down from 2,278,082. Western Maryland reports rapid extension progress Cumberland to Connellsville with completion forecast between Confluence and Connellsville by next April, engineering assurances reducing landslide risk.

Chalmers Kansas City Southern Amalgamated Copper Saat Aed Ee Mrnorianean City Southern Laclede Gas Louisville Nashville Aig Mackay Co Car and Foundry Minneapolis Soulk St. F S. St. M Kansas Texas Tex Minsouri Pacific Smelt Rtk National Biscuit Pfa Jron Atfona Stec Norfolk and Western American Woalen Mining Co People’s Gi Bethlehem Steel Pittsburg St. le Brooklyn Rapid Translat Pullman Palace Sana Chicago Alton Western Rock Island Co Chicago Great Western Mil St. Paul Loula Southwestern Poe St Laus Sais Southwestern Cocorada Sel and Iron Stoss-Shield St Southern Railway Ptaagl Tagay Bouthern Railway Dele and Hudson Tennessee Copper Denver Flo Grande Texas and Pacific Rio Grande Toledo Tol St. le Ani West Erte Union Pacific ITI Onere Union Parise United States, Realty General Electric United States Great Northern United States Steel Titel Sa Great Northern Oroett Laity Aen Minots Central Wally Utah ATS Ath a.Carolina Chemicani Inter -Metropolitan Tm Inter -Marine Maryland Tal International Paper Raag Westinghouse International Aoaly Tern Union Iowa Central Wheeling Lake Erie Thes Drahers Hibbs Trade Washington Stock Exchange Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Company Mergenthaler Lanston Washington ‘Railways Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley Columbus Point Pleasant

Chicago Grain Market Slips Amid Bear Pressure and Weakness

Nervous trading in Chicago grain sees wheat easing as much as 1 4 percent and corn down, with oats and pork futures also softening. Reports of foreign demand fading and low Canadian temperatures weigh, while local cash sales and elevator activity offer limited support with prices closing near session lows.

Chicago Canadian Northwest Duluth France Seaboard Iawa Nebraska Kansas Gace Riley

New York Produce Market Report August 17

New York market notes show butter receipts at 9,587 pkgs with varied grades, cheese steady on 4,062 boxes and Eggs firm at 14,087 boxes. Poultry prices mix Western broilers and turkeys, flour and rye flour steady, hay firm, and fats, lard, and tobacco markets with modest shifts. Cottonseed oil strong with several month quotes. petroleum steady. potatoes easy and cabbages firm.

New York Western Western Mitation Pactte Middle West Staady Musccvnda Santos Cordova Jersey Liverpool Jeteam

Wall Street Gossip on Railroads and Crops Outlook

Ebectal to The Woettr discusses rising railroad earnings and possible industry contraction. It notes stock liquidation after 1907 and 1908 trends, banks easing money markets, and Western banks reporting crop financing confidence without outside aid. A New York bank cancels Tacoma assistance as crops are expected to exceed prior forecasts.

New York Aus Wall Street Stock Exchange Harriman Kansas Nebraska Missouri Illinois Northwest Territory Tacoma District of Columbia 15Th Street

Unclear weather and mixed grain market reports

Weather shows no changes while southern markets note higher sentiment from South crop rumors. In New York grain trading, wheat eases on receipts despite a later rally on frost and export talk, corn and oats steady to dull with limited activity. prices and futures quoted with slight declines.

Tocal New York Canada

New York Money Market Update Aug 17

New York money market and banking rates show on call money at 1 1/4 percent, time loans dull with 80 day at 2 percent and 90 day at 3 percent, six months 4 1/4 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers bills at 4.8380 for 0 day bills and 4.8620 for demand. Commercial bills around 4.89 to 4.83, Bar silver at 53, Mexican dollars at 44. Government bonds firm, Hall road bonds steady.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Hallroad

Livermore Leaves Calumet and Hecla Board

Col Thomas L. Livermore, first vice president of Calumet and Hecla Mining, severed his official connection at the annual meeting. Second vice president Rudolph L. Agassiz was promoted to first vice president. Few stockholders attended as the old board was reelected and resolutions honoring Alexander Agassiz, late president, were adopted.

Boston Thomas L. Livermore Calumet and Hecla Mining Company Rudolph L. Agassiz Alexander Agassiz

Sharp advance in New York cotton market on covering and buying

Prices rose on bullish crop reports and Southwest drought with a steady close, September and August leading gains while new crop deliveries climbed. Trade noted improved crop conditions to 78.2 percent by August 12 from 76.4 percent July 25 as buyers for long positions pushed into new highs before late-day profit taking.

New York Focal Bullish

Food experts testify in Indiana benzoate case

Government chemists of the Agriculture Department were ordered to testify in the Indiana food cases over benzoate of soda. Dr. W D Bigelow described processes used by Dr. Harvey Wiley to study preservative effects on foods. Wiley’s examination was anticipated to follow in the hearings conducted by Judge Anderson’s commissioner in the Federal court.

Indiana Department of Agriculture Supreme Court of the District’ of Columbia Williams Brothers Board of Health of Indiang Anderson Federal Court of Indiana W. D. Bigelow Bureau of Chemistry Harvey W. Wiley Department Bigelow Wiley Tony

Panama Fair Bill Passed in Senate for Exposition Funding

Baton Rouge Aug 17 The senate approved a special tax and bond issue bill providing 6 500 000 for the Panama Exposition Company of New Orleans The measure goes to the house with assurances of passage next Friday The promoters expect funding greater than the seven thousand five hundred dollars recommended by Congress via popular subscriptions in New Orleans

Baton Rouge Senate New Orleans House Congress

Multiple Classifieds Offer Partnerships and Small Businesses

A page of classified ads seeks a partner for a new patent, with contact details for E F Wheeler and Davis P Morris. Also offers sale of lunchroom, a school for sale with full outfit, and a 1/4 Interest in a stable business for 1000 dollars. Additional listings include rooming houses, a drug store, a confectionery store, and a boarding house with terms and contact notes.

E. F. Wheeler Tunstall _ave Norfolk Jay Davis P. Morris Patent Office Washington, DC Northwest Mr 'Pleasant St Magazin L. V. Sterrett Oxford N.Y. Ave Mthet N. Y. Ave Sterrett Company Atari Yiath Snd A Nation Tear Schools Ist Pt Nw

Also Mentioned on This Page

New York Systems Baltimore and Ohio Iron and Steel NEW York Stock Market W. B. Hibhs & Co Bankers and New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of THE United States Treasury Lackawanna Steel Company Nati Railways Mexico Ottah J Todaent Baltimore and Ria Barrowers Vie Hout Ageionttaral Wal Eerie Trl Ted Er An Vty Tobira da Toa Poke Acces Keyan & Oa Tha Oly Feohisan Yen Ds Hisan Strhnore Ane Ghia Ohio Friegen Lahe Shore Loulavne Ash Villein Missouri, Kansas Northern Pacific Oregon Shore Line Pennsylvania St Louis San Francisco Tg. S. Snnis St Loui Southwestern T G Adouthwestern Southern Pacific Southern Pactty cv Southern Pacific H. Rr Tarret Southern Flairway Union Pacinie Virginia Cehemical Wabaab Lacongin Central American Steal Foundry American Steel Agams Express American Tobacco ANS Bradenay Bradens Butte Coalition Chicago Subway el Rayo Ghouy Goldfield Aly Greene-Cananeg Inspiration Galveston— Steads Mobile Bavannah IBM Charleston Wilmington Balcmet Ea Philadelphi Baat Butta Houston Granby Auguste Nevada North Butte St. Loui Dominion Grey Britain Gment Japan Traction Mergenthaler Linotype Yamaten Monotype Ya Waehinites Railway and Electric Washington Gag Washington Gas Columbia Washington Rw Alex Potomac Flectric Cong Potomac Electric Eatneake and Potomas American Tel Cts Colonial Beach Emerson Steam Pam Capital Traction Co Elec. Com RBG Wash Mt. Vernon Georgetown Gas American Anston Monanatye Greene-Can Merrhanta and Mechanics Savings Eaost Provident Arington Ak Ae Orcaran Franklin G National Union Wee Iittle Insurance Washington Ee KS Smerson Graphophnoe Com Graphophos Washington Market Standard London Custom House London Hall Bastet Louis Spot Cleveland Notetz Foundry Northern Southern Southern Cote Local Financial Georgia Virginia, Fruit Exchange Richmond Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Et al Virginia West Virginia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Cumberland Connelsville Confluence Connellsville C. I. Palmer Chicago Grain Niewespai Shae W. B. Hibbs & Co Washingon Stock Exchange National Savings — and Trust Company 15Th Equitable Co-Operative Building Association Equitable F ST. NW NEW York Grain R. L. Agassiz Calumet Company Panama Louisiana Yee RIGGS Commissioners OF the Engineer Department Cd. C District CMNO H.rudolph John A. Johnston EB. M. Markwam D. C E. M. Markham D.C Washington,d. C Rhode Island Avenue 7Th Marion Streets N.W Washington, D. C Marion Street John A. Johnson Edward M. Markham D. C. auis-Gt St. N. W Reliance Loan and Trust Co SN. W. Poone M Potomac Guarantee Co F St. N. W H. Tolman Morey Washington and Trust F Sts Motor Sales CO 17Th St.n.w Paige Detroit Richmonn Selby CO Ots Neonate Aero Wine & Benson Luttrell CO Apperson Emerson & Orme N. W Croxton-Keeton Renault Wayne Waverly Electric Maxwell-Briscoe Washington, CO 14Th Street Phone N Eclipse Fee Works Maiisca Phone West BPOR Columbia Electric Auto-Mobile Rochamber Victoria Zell Motor Car CO Hill Nets Tom Moore Inba Marshall Placa Tees Vanced National Loan & Investment CO Thompson Sutding Mth and G Ste Louis Abrahams St. N. W. Eee H. Elwood Jenifer Blag Prudential Loan and Trust CO Warder Bldg., Ltd H. K. Fulton Warder Loan Brokers Burnetine Pennsylvania Ave A. D. Marks Oras: & Myers Milton Norris Carter Motor Car Corp Munsey Fretory Vile Roman Automobile CO Host of Philadelphia Bailey Electric Edison H. B. Leary Lamont St Baltimore Buggy Top Co New York Ave Imperial Motor CQ Henry Bo Iib Et Reo Automobiles Lester D. Moore, JR 14Th St. N. W Stanley H. Horner 14Th St. W Sena Miller Bros REGAL Columbia Electric Stearns Carter Motor Car Corporation Munsey Building Oakland Pope Auto Cosit 14Th St Taylor Pollock Cadillac Cook & Stoddard Co Hostoon Elmore Rock Creek Soldiers' Home Arlington Great Falla Central Auto CO W. W. Barnes Mer.i W Packard Pullman Atlantic Hotel Rings House Zimmerman & Kenneally St. Mewe Place WM. H. Saunders & CO Frank T. Rawlings CO Fal Ave Arlington Fire Insurance Company Arlington Fire Insurance Company's Building, First and Second Trust Appealte Treasury Washington Loan Moore & Hile (Inc G St. NW Mt. Nw 15Th St. N. W Floyd E. Davis Walter H. Acker F Street Northwest Nee Parade Ea D. GC F. H. Smith Company Ave Newsrap
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication