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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1906

Page

8

Market Opens Higher as London Leads but Rates Weigh

The Washington Port reports New York stocks starting firmer following London's gains. Anaconda and Amalgamated Copper spark optimism with expected fall dividends, while Missouri Pacific weakens. High call rates of 6 percent loom for Monday turnover, aided by Bank of England policy and Secretary Shaw's $3 million treasury deposit. A NYSE seat sells for a record $95,000.

Washington Port New York London Bank of England Anaconda Amalgamated Copper Great Northern Northwestern Missouri Pacific Wall Street Shaw Treasury Hill Nyiway Union Pacific Rond Unu Jaemor St. Paul

New York Bond Market and Cotton Prices Mixed

The report covers a wide range of bond securities and stocks with prices, including Central of Georgia, Baltimore and Ohio, and Illinois Central, alongside a detailed New York cotton market update. Cotton prices fell early, then steadied with a modest net gain as July and August contracts showed narrow trading ranges amid weak demand and favorable weather notes.

Wall Street Gossip on Bond Refund Plans

Special to The Washington Post from West York reports Treasury aims to refund 16,758,100 percent bonds of 1907 with a new 2 percent issue as market relief. Secretary Shaw has not decided, studying idle money and potential purchases of 4s of 1907 to circulate funds. Observers doubt broad market impact and note stockholder gains for Hill and Harriman holdings influencing shares.

Washington Post West York Treasury Department Shaw Panama

Stock Exchange Flat Market Faces Slow Summer

The stock exchange shows a quiet week with little price movement and tame trading. Investors await vacation effects while a few stocks shift modestly and notable actions include a National Union Fire Insurance sale and Washington Railway and Electric preferred activity. George W. Weber returns to the board after a summer outing, while Mitchell Mining seeks capital expansion to eight million dollars.

Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Mitchell Mining Hume George W. Weber Mergenthaler

Washington stock quotations at Washington exchange

Closing bid quotations show many securities including Washington Railway and Electric at 45, 1502-21, and 87% levels for preferred issues. district bonds, railroad stocks, banks, and trust companies listed with varied prices and percentages. note ex dividend and ex rights statuses. Various entities named include Metropolitan Railroad, National City Bank, American Security and Trust, Riggs, Columbia Title, and Potomac Electric Light, among others.

Ales Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Lenston National City Bank National Union Insurance Stock Exchange District of Columbia Esa Philippine Land Purchase Asiiroad Railrop Amacostia Fotomac Ky Snd Suburban Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Verlifteaten Matropean Railroad Certifeaten Columbia Raltrona Loy " Colum Aron Washington Railway and Eleutele Sti Miellanegas Washington Gas Copany Washington Gas Company Tertidentes Chesapeake and Fotomac Washington Market Company Potomar Electrs Norfolk and Withington Steamboat Newonal Washington American Security and Trust Union Trust Company Security Storage Company Washington Savings Bank Savings Union Savings Bank Washington Safe Capoait Company Railond Capital Traction Wisington Railway and Electric Profeird Washington Railway and Biectric Chrispeake Potomac Georgetown Mergenthsier Lawston Monotype Greera Consolidated Copber Washinton Market Norfolk and Washington Mitchell Mining Company Southern Public Service Corporation

Wheat and corn gains on Russian crop signals and markets

New York grain quotes show wheat trading firm late after bearish pressures from easier cables. Russian crop damage and possible export ban rumors spur buying. bears pressed early while Midwest receipts improve. Corn and oats move modestly with mixed local demand and futures closing higher on wheat strength.

Duluth Dortons Memel BGG

Bond Bids Near Close in Million Dollar Issue

The bid process for a $1,000,000 bond issue narrowed to a near tie with the next highest bidder. National City Bank of New York led the field in securing none of the paper after three words blocked two other national banks from finalizing bids.

National City Banks New York

Equity Court records in Drew v. Builders' Supply case action

Supreme Court DC equity court No 1 reports receivers authorized to pay due bills. Verdicts confirmed. committees named and bonds set. Attorneys include Fenning and Colaisy. multiple parties and interposed claims noted. Philippine certificates bid details and auction results summarized with banks and amounts, result favoring Fisk & Robinson at 102.28 for entire issue. first six issues noted with high prices and denominations of $1000.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO Justice Stafford Drew Vs. Builders’ Supply Company William Aten F.A. Fenning F. ’ Fenning Fant Anditor Starr & Them Ucttor P.R. Hilliard Bankett Va Basnett B. F. Colaisy G. L. Tat 3. B. Davis Milton Mr. Vance Amsignee Petitisner W. P. Plumtey Colneya Pilling Eeving Williamson Joseph G. Creamer Irene B. Jeter Margaret Clay James, Bentley Magne de Loch John F. Sut

Washington Produce Market Prices Hold Steady

Wholesale quotations show EQUI-Market firm for strictly fresh stock. Undergrades dull near by Virginia and Southern stock. dairy goods firm with several price ranges. Live poultry steady with slow demand. dressed poultry varied. Vegetables, fruits, and meats steady with mixed supplies. overall market activity limited.

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

Livestock markets show receipts of 998 head in New York with steady feel and dressed beef steady. Veal receipts 165 head, meat quality steady to strong with prices around 8.50 to 9.25 for dressed veal. Sheep and lambs at Rockville with 9,082 head, lambs higher by 10 to 25 cents. sheep steady to 50 cents higher. calves about 200 head. In Chicago cattle receipts 7,600 head, market steady dull. hogs 11,000 head up about 100. prime hogs top around 9.50 with moderate gains across classes.

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Baltimore Market Report Lacks Clear Headlines

Baltimore market notes show steady to firm conditions across grains and dairy, with receipts and exports for wheat and corn detailed, alongside prices for hay, butter, eggs, cheese, and sugar. The dispatch lists August contract months and various grade distinctions, but lacks a cohesive story or named entities beyond regional markets.

Baltimore

Metal Market Update From New York and London Prices

Metal trading shows mixed moves as London prices rise for several metals while local markets report firmness in copper lead and zinc. Gold standard values hold with no major shifts, as foundry scrap and ore quotes reflect modest adjustments.

Washington cattle market receipts and prices reported

Receipts of stock cattle moderate and market steady. Hogs and sheep in fair demand with prices listed for calves, lambs, and hogs. Also includes Philippine bond bids, bank directors meeting notes, loan offers, and health office death records from August 1906 with multiple listings.

Licensed to Marry Pairs Listed in Virginia Counties

A fragmented notice lists multiple marriages with ages and partner names across Goochland Bath Norfolk Bath Bath counties in Virginia. It mentions Rev. officials and several couples including ages 23 to 42 with spouses 2 to 38, indicating a public marriage column entry.

George B. Geagan Joanne Martin Edger M. Rogers Macelya F. Huttman Greensboro Mary Sandford JB. McLoughlin McDonall LB. McCourhie Grange County Isaacs Gheater A. Multel Anne Ro Mahoney James D. Marr Elbert C. Nuckola Malinda T. Mosby Goochland County W. L Robert M. Johnson Mattie Nuckols W. le Lynn Samuel E. Henderson May A Greer Norfolk J.B .Laughits Thartes John H. Burke Samuel J. Ambers Emma E. Clarinon J. Howard Edward Weston Fenale Willis Daniel P. Seaton

Washington Loan and Trust Co. office statement

Washington Loan and Trust Co announces paid up capital of 1,000,000 and surplus 400,000. It offers loans on approved real estate or collateral, pays monthly interest on deposits, and acts as executor, administrator, trustee, agent, treasurer, registrar, and other fiduciary roles. Real Estate Department prepared to manage property with careful attention to details. Signed by John Jo Edson.

Jobn JO Edson

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