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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1906

Page

12

Opening Harriman stocks rise as market shatters records

Special to The Washington Post from New York on Aug 18 reports wild opening in Harriman stocks with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific leading gains as speculative eagerness drives heavy volume and 1.6 million shares traded. Despite profit taking, prices stayed broadly upward. officials cited timely dividend announcements.

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Clearing House Statement Shows Banks Above Reserve

New York Aug 1 The clearing house report for the week shows banks holding 37.1 percent over legal reserve. Loans fell $5,175,000 to $1,087,294,490 and deposits declined $8,? including large fluctuations from Australian transfers. Cash positions. reserves and net deposits swing amid canal bond movements and stock exchange activity. The weekly clearings averaged $282,090,000 with Saturday totals reflecting Friday’s stock exchange volume.

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New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Then Drops

The cotton market opened steady with a 2 point gain but soon fell 2 to 12 points on the new crop months amid unsettled cables. Good weather and weak figures weighed as traders priced off to new lows for the season while trading remained moderately active. Estimated New Orleans and Houston receipts were reported with year over year declines.

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Daily Cotton Market Mixed Prices in New York Trade

A chaotic Aug 16 market report outlines receipts and prices for cotton and related commodities in New York. It lists flour wheat corn hay eggs cheese sugar and various bond-like items, with scattered figures for barrels bushels and percentages, alongside a long stream of company and transport names and partial contract notes.

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Wool and Hides Trade Terms From Local Market

Fragmentary OCR lists commodity pricing for wool and hides with per pound rates and mentions sheep pelts and sales figures. Readable items include rough price per pound for unwaxed wool and treet ward mentions, plus minor entries for hides and green salfshine style goods. no coherent narrative or dates available.

Wall Street Gossip Sparks Dividend Talk and Copper Cheer

Special to The Wantington Post from New York on August 18 notes Harriman’s circle pushing for higher dividends as Northern Central and Reading attract interest while Chesapeake Ohio and Norfolk and Western show potential gains. Copper stock Amalgamated Copper gains lift mood amid wash sales and broker chatter about future copper prices and possible box-kite dividend boosts.

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Washington Produce Market Report With Varied Prices

Market shows firm eggs demand and steady to higher butter and cheese levels amid mixed receipts. Live poultry and dressed meats vary by grade, while vegetables and fruits list steady supplies. New York and regional items show price ranges for potatos, cabbage, apples, oranges, cantaloupes, and melons.

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New York Grain Market Report August Wheat and Corn Prices

New York grain notes receipts and prices for wheat corn and oats with spot and futures data. Wheat prices fell to year low on weak cables harvest prospects and large world shipments. Corn and oats receipts and spot bids mixed while futures drifted lower on the same market pressure.

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Chicago Grain Market Slumps on Wheat Weakness

Chicago grain prices fell across wheat and corn as September wheat hit a new low around 60 5 6 cents amid liquidation and favorable harvest weather in Minnesota the Dakotas and Northwestern Canada. Oats were unchanged and provisions eased slightly, while the market closed easy with July deliveries showing renewed weakness and Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago receipts rising.

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Livestock Market Roundup From New York and Chicago

Live stock markets report mixed receipts and steady demand. New York sees moderate beef, steady calves, and steady sheep and lambs with varied prices. hogs weaker on Buffalo quotes. Chicago shows steady cattle and hogs with higher prices for select heavy hogs, and sheep receipts around three thousand.

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Washington cattle market steady with strong top grades

Market notes show Choles and medium cattle holding steady while undergrades remain dull. Real market values stay flat with top grade fat sheep and lambs in demand. Prices listed for cattle, hogs, sheep, lambs and calves reflect mixed quality and uncertain undergrades.

Metal markets steady in quiet New York trading

In New York on August 28 the metal market showed silence due to absence of London cable with prices mostly unchanged. Tin quoted 41.20 to 44.50. Copper firm with electrolytic at 38.95. Lead steady at 6.75. Spolter at 606.10 and tin steady. zinc and other metals firm in demand at recent levels.

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Oil Quotations and Regional Market Figures

Toledo and Oil City reports show Aug 18 balances and shipments. Listings include North Lima South Lima Indiana and Lima Shipments with averages and runs for the period. Credit balances stand at 138 with detailed regional figures across several oil markets.

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Pennsylvania Railroad Train Schedules and Connections

Railroads Pennsylvania Station listing shows daily schedules for multiple routes from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Indianapolis Louisville and St Louis with parlor dining and sleeper cars. Notable services include the St Louis Limited and Buffalo express with through cars and connections to Canandaigua Rochester and Erie. Also includes Chesapeake and Ohio and Southern Railway timetables with connections at Washington and Richmond and Pullman sleeper services.

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