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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1905

Page

9

News Favors Bears Pessimistic Peace Views Rally Posts New High

The Washington dispatch from New York reports mixed stock market effects from the Portsmouth peace conference. Banks show large weekly losses, money rates firm, and speculators take profits amid volatility. Despite some London bond gains, overall prices dip then briefly rally before closing near lows.

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New York Stocks and Grain Report Aug 18

New York market updates show wheat receipts and prices, with Chicago and Minneapolis weakness weighing on bids. Corn bids hold as export demand rises, while rail and industrial shares trade amid mixed signals. overall dull close with September wheat pressured.

Market Notes Show Mixed Trading and Silver Surge

The report highlights cautious buying in stocks with offbeat shifts in wheat and corn futures, and a notable silver price spike driven by Russian and Chinese demand. It also lists Bradstreet bank clearings across major cities, showing broad gains with a few declines, led by New York and Chicago while St Louis and Cincinnati lag.

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Wall Street Gossip on Great Northern and Northern Pacific Stocks

The Washington New York column notes bullish moves in Great Northern and Northern Pacific. Great Northern advances from 20 to 25 with aggressive buying, while Northern Pacific edges up from 19 to 21 1/2 but faces selling of long stock. Burlington ties raise hopes of shared future revenues. Northern Securities gains to a new high before a planned sell off. Details include ore lands, leases, and market actions around Union Pacific and locomotive stock movements.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Receipts Report

New York August 18 market bulletin lists flour receipts at 26,137 barrels with 2,375 exported, rye flour steady, cornmeal firm, barley quiet, butter firm, cheese quiet, eggs firm with varied by region, poultry values mixed, hay steady, hops quiet, leather steady, wool firm, beef steady, pork firm, tallow steady, cottonseed oil easy, petroleum steady, rosin quiet, turpentine easy, sugar and coffee prices mixed, potatoes easy, cabbages firm, London tin market noted with slight declines, local market activity described as steady with some price dispersion.

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Daily cotton market in Baltimore aug 38 price notes

Baltimore update shows fluctuating cotton prices with Stosdy unchanged and receipts at 8,422 barrels. Wheat futures steady with September and December contracts. corn pricing quiet with nearby and deferred futures listed, alongside mixed grain notes and regional receipts.

Baltimore Stosdy

Washington Stock Exchange closes with varied bids and prices

Closing bid quotations from yesterday show Washington Exchange activity across railroads banks and utilities. Notable items include Washington Railway and Electric equities, Metropolitan Railroad and Trust notes, Washington Gas Company securities, Potomac Electric lists, and various bank stocks. Market notes reflect steady demand for vegetables and eggs as receipts remain strong.

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New York Cotton Mixed After Sharp Opening Gain

New York cotton trading ended steady after an early sharp advance, with prices showing a net gain of 9 to 13 points amid 630000 bales traded. The market opened higher by 2 to 7 points, touched a peak then pulled back, aided by short covering and Southern support, while bear pressure reappeared late.

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Cotton and grain prices mix with livestock markets report

Prices for corn, eggs, and cotton show mixed movement as receipts and markets vary. Cattle and hogs in Chicago and New York see steady to higher demand, with beef and veal notes and regional quotes from Liverpool and London.

Husband as Lady's Maid in London Fashion Discourse

Commentator criticizes the shop girl trend of self fastening and jokes about husbands never trained to assist. Anecdotes from a luncheon reveal women asking husbands to button dresses, noting husbands’ practical limits and the social expectation of male support. Ends with a market note on Baltimore railroad stocks and Seaboard listings.

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Cheap Vase Trial in Chestnut Street Store

A Philadelphia Record excerpt portrays a haughty china store salesman on Chestnut Street snubbing a modest buyer. The clerk rejects cheap vases, offering a $3.60 sample, then a $2.50 option, finally presenting a lowly vase as the best deal while the customer pleads for an inexpensive birthday gift.

Philadelphia Chestnut Street Eldan Bernas

Making Preparations For A Rainy Day In Detroit Tribune

Wite asks Wite-John for ten dollars to buy a rainy day supply. She mentions silk stockings and a fancy petticoat as part of the plan. The husband questions the purpose, leading to a domestic exchange about prudent spending.

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Year of superlatives in trade outlook 1903 1905

Trade outlook strong with farm prosperity boosting confidence across sectors. Western markets boosted by rains and corn yields, cotton goods active, iron and steel shipments high, rail earnings up sharply, and July foreign commerce setting new records amid brisk jobbing and improving collections.

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