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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1904

Page

3

Stock Market Advances and Weakness Weigh on New York

New York stock market shows languid strength with gains in Amalgamated Copper and smelting issues while overall mood remains subdued. Grain news reduces panic as improvements in wheat and corn belt weather ease harm fears, though railroad list remains weak.

New York Northwest Denver Rio Grande London Erle Missouri Kansas Texas Amsterdam Manhattan Interborough Ucopper Hiies Reading Pennsylvania United States Stvel United States Steel Tully Amalgamated Copper Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Bankers

New York Stock Market Report Fragment

A clipped stock market item notes totals for Western Union Wisconsin Central and related lines with 669,900 shares. The figures mirror daily receipts by W Bubbs & Co bankers and brokers, members of the New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade and Washington Stock Exchange.

Western Union Wheeling and Lak Wisconsin Central New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange W. B. Hibbs & Co Ars F Street Washington Brooke Exchange Chicago Board of Chicago W. B. Hits & Co Bankers and Brokers the National Metropolitan Bank Washington, Dcg United States Depository Capital

Wheat Market Fluctuates Amid Crop Outlook Reports

Chicago price action shows extreme weakness and sharp reversals as crop outlook confuses traders. September futures touch 1.09 before a late rally amid crop damage reports from Minnesota and Manitoba, with many rail and utility bonds and steel shares cited as market backdrop.

Washington Railway and Electric bonds in quick sale quotes

The records list multiple Washington Railway and Electric bond issues with prices and yields including 5,000 at 83 44, 6,000 at 83 4 6, 5,000 at 88 24, 6,000 at 83 46, 5,000 at 83 14, and 31,000 at 82 , plus preferred notes at 6 percent and various small lots at 70 and 70 percent. Closing quotations on yesterday's District of Columbia bonds include many rail and utility issues such as Capital Traction Railroad, Metropolitan Railroad, Anacostia and Potomac, and Washington Gas Company series. Also cited are stock prices for banks, insurance, and miscellaneous securities with open, high, low, and close figures.

New York Adams Express Amtar and Foundry Co Eapresa Rtx Sigar Refining Anaconda Mining Co Atchiso Atchisonne Baltimiire and Ohio Baltimore and and &T Ponta Delaware and Hudson Denver Rio Grande Lia Erie Hocking Valles Nnd International Paper Thy li Kansas Southert Lauraville Nashville Manhatar U Mecropoltan Securities St Louis Panis Ste Pacific Missouri Tex Gaiani Mexico New York General Norfolk Western Pacifi Mall Peninsylvania Pia Pullman Palace Bang Feeadt Republic Steel Republic Steel Pia de Thy Rock Island Co Rock Island Co Rubber Goons Rubber Qooda Lavia Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Bey Wthern Railway Tennessee Coal and Iron Terax and Pacific Toledo Grant St. Lo Union Pacific United States United United States Rubber United States Steel Wabash Sesare An Walls Fargo Express Westinghouse Electric Washington Railway and Electric 4A Washington Railway and Electric, Preferred Washington Gas Washington Railway and Electric Ha Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Betropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Fiz Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Bs Anacostia and Potomac Fis The Washington Railway and Electric Company Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company First $S National Safe Deposir and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Capital Traction Company Washington “Railway and Electric Company National Bank Bank of Washington Metropolitana Central Farmers and Mechanics Citizens Columbia Capital American Traders Tescola Riggs Tosurance Tocks Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arlington National Union People's Columbia Title Washington Tithe Chesapeake and Potomac Mergensthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greena Consolidated Copper Company Washington Maner Norfoll Washington Steamboat Realty Appraigate and Agency Company

Equity and criminal dockets in District of Columbia court roundup

Supreme Court equity matters given with docket notes including Foster case and auditors, receivers, contempt reminders. District court entries list motions denied or overruled, appearances of absent defendants, and rule returns set for August. Criminal court notes include United States v Hopkins with bail set at 4900 and defendant committed. Separate bankruptcy and probate items cover fee payments, will filings, and guardianship orders. Real estate schedules detail numerous lot transfers in Bloomingdale and Northwest DC avenues with multiple trustees and building associations.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Brafford Smith Foster Compismanta Au Uoltors W. C George B. Sullivan Carter Coughlan Dt Eecount W. Spencer Armstrong Getson McFarlane F. P B. Sands H. Clay Campbell Stewart J. Althens Johneau Vincent A. Sheehy Burana Va. Hayes Moulton and Cole & Donaldson H. DB. Davin Circuit Court Stafford Getz B. Sands W. C Glephaus Plaintif Mackall & Masdst W. Mowby Williams Justice Stafford United States William Hopkins Mannchhusetts

New York Grain Markets Report August Grain Movements

New York Aug 18 reports rye nominal barley steady wheat receipts 2000 bushels spot prices mixed with early lows and late rallies. Wheat futures range volatile with bull Northwest crops but profit taking kept gains limited. Corn receipts 82475 bushels exports 1290. option market weaker on poor cables and rains. oats receipts 66000 bushels mixed grade prices listed.

New York Galveston New Orleans Houston Ilnea Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Nebraska Manitoba

New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Commodities

Market notes from New York on Aug 1 show butter firm, receipts 6005, and cheese steady with mixed cream varieties. Poultry steady to firm, flour demand modest with large exports, and fresh vegetables including potatoes, cabbage, and beets trading weakly to steady amid tight supplies. Copper and tin futures inch higher with London prices, while local iron and pig iron stay unchanged.

New York Minnesota Rio Eaay Long Island Jersey Southern Quitt Liverpool London Lorse Glasgow Middlesboro Northern Southern Soft

Washington Railway and Electric Stock Advances and Board Elections

Washington Railway and Electric preferred stock rose to 70 1/4 on the Washington Stock Exchange with brisk turnover. Bonds traded around 83 1/2 to 84 on opening and after calls. Separate notices report the Fast Washington Heights Railroad Traction Company reelecting directors A B Randle and others at the Columbia Building, and Frank H. Thomas Company reelecting officers and forming its board with Charles W. Brown and W H Covington among the directors.

Bloomingdale Etta Stone Charles P. Hen Jamin Roger T. Mitchell Ferpeti War Building Association Eliza Parker Charles P. Stone J Charlen W. Fairfax Montgomery A. King Montgomery A. King Et al. To | Chapin Brown and Henry H. Bergmann Oriental Building Association Squard Virginia M. Seliz Charles P. Stone Charles W. Fairfax Atenue Aaroh L. Hall George S. Cooper Charles P. Benjamint Perpetual Building Association Barry Farm Melvina Hanks John L. Massey Charles H. Merthat Monumental Savings Association Jacob J. Beckat Ax Henry H. Bergmann George M. Emmerich Metropolis Building Association Mount Pleasant Bast Dian Wood Kate Hayden Henry D. Gorgon Thomas W Hungerford Henry M. Taylor Mary ¥. Gaegler Brancis Saul James F. Shea Home Savings Bank Washington Heights Railroad Traction Company Columbia Building A. B. Randle George H. Judd A. M. Bliss J. S. Brothers Wharton E. Lester G. Frank Lever J. Clarence Price D. C. Fountain A. L. Martin Frank H. Thomas Company The Concern Colorado Charles W. Brown Frank H. Thomas Daniel K. Jackson R. H E. L. Yellett W. H. Covington

Live Stock Markets Report from New York and Chicago

Stock market notes cover cattle calves hogs and sheep with receipts and steady to lower trends. Prime steers Iowa and Chicago prices appear alongside ranges for natives Westerns and various classes of beef and veal, including lambs and sheep, across both markets.

New York Chicago Ugat

Baltimore Markets Glance At Commodities And Rates

Baltimore markets report firm receipts of 784 barrels and 18 679 barrels exported. Spot contracts show unsettled pricing on Western red and No 2 steamers with mixed bids and weekly adjustments. Corn dull at 51 57% and 68 for September. Rye and bagel receipts noted. freight rates steady. ad copy promotes cold remedies and medicines.

Baltimore LORER Los Loskelo Souther Eady Ty

Immense Trade in Wheat Sparks Market Swings

A nervous Chicago crowd watched the Board of Trade open with a price dip of 1 to 3 cents, then a rebound as May wheat moved from 109 1/2 to around 112 before easing. Trading showed vast volume with firms buying and selling 18 million bushels for customers and others moving 8 to 30 million bushels, while Baltimore flour prices climbed amid a regional wheat rally.

Chicago Board of Trade Weather Bureau Chicago Commission Baltimore City Mills Ted

Harriman Secures Decree Enjoining Northern Securities

In Trenton on August 1 Judge Bradford issued a final decree granting a preliminary injunction. The order bars the Northern Securities Company from disposing of 370,220 shares of its common stock and 347,090 shares of Northern Pacific stock transferred to it. The Oregon Short Line must post a 2,000,000 bond to cover potential losses from the injunction.

Northern Pacific Trenton N. J Bradford United States Edward H. Harriman Winslow Pierce Northern Securities Company Northern Pacific Railway Company Harriman and Pierce Northern Pacific Company Oregon Short Line Company United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company John W. Griggs

Weathered Atlantic Storm Destroys Ship and Drowns Two

Aug 18 reports a British ship Reutenburn arriving in San Francisco after a hurricane off North Atlantic and Horn. Two apprentices washed overboard and drowned. three sailors and the third officer injured. decks swept clean. The vessel later refitted in Queenstown before continuing to port.

San Francisco Reutenburn Newcastle Erigand North Atlantic Queenstown Routenburn Horn

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