Price Range Narrow Liquidation Puzzles Market Decline
The market ended dull with 273000 shares traded, Southern Pacific dropping to a new low for the year and Baltimore and Ohio under selling pressure. Harriman stocks fueled hesitancy as liquidation slows, with a few brief rallies and lingering uncertainty across rails, cotton, steel, and rate discussions.
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Washington Post
New York
Rogers
Harriman
Vallea
Williams
Owen
Burleson
New England
Iron Trade Review
New York Bond Market Shows Broad Listings and Rates
The day’s notes cover Washington stock exchange calls, large blocks traded in Washington Gas and Washington Railway and Electric, and extensive bond and stock listings. Major names include American Tobacco, Atchison, Baltimore & Ohio, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Seaboard, Union Pacific, and Washington Gas. Prices range across government, railroad, and utility issues with varied yields and maturities, reflecting a broad market snapshot with numerous issues in trade and quotation.
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Allia-Chalmera
American Agricultural
American Tel, and Tel. Co
American Tobacco
Armour & Co
Atchison General
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohto Bhs
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Brooklyn Transit Co
Central of Georgia
Central Leather
Central R. R
N. J. Gem
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio Co
Chicago & Alton
Chicago, B. & Quincy Joint
Chicago
R. & Quincy Ger
Chicago, Mi
Bt. P. Deb
R. I. & Pacific R. R. Col
Pacific Ry.rt
Colorado Industrial Ge
Colorado Midland
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Thistillers
Erle Prior
Erie
Erle
General Electric Cy
Winds Central
New York Central
New Have & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Panama
Pennsylvania Co
Pennsylvania
Reading
Bt. Louis
San Francisco
St. Louis
Louis Southwestern
Louth Southwestern
Seaboard Air Line Adj
Southern Pacific Col
Southern Pacific Co
Southern Pacific R. R
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Ev
Union Pacifc
Vapstat Traction
Auscastia and Potomac
American Tel
Telcom
Emerson
Washington Market
Norfolk and Washington
Risa Realty
Capital Traction
Washington Rwy
Elec
Washington
Washington-Virginia
Anscostia and
Potomac Guaranteed
Columbia
Metropolitan ‘Washington Railway and Bloc
Wesh., Alex
Mt. Vernon
Potomac Electric Cone
Chesapeake and Potomac Tel. Sa
Greene-Cananez
National Bank
Americap
Farmers and Mechanica
Lincoln
Washington Trust Company
American Security and Trust
National Savings and Trust
Union Trust
Washington Long and Trust Savings Bai Home Savings
Esreesseee Merchants and Mechanics Savings
Union Savings Bank of Commerce
East Washington Savings Provident Savings
Arlington
Corcoran Wu
Franklin
Potomac
Chapin-Seeks
New York Money Market Steady Rates Reported
New York money market shows on call rates steady at 2 percent with a 2 percent ruling, time loans soft with 60 to 90 day maturities at 2 to 3 percent, six months at 3 percent. Sterling exchange firm at 4.83 60 to 4.86 15 for bills and demand. Commercial bills quoted at 4.82 Bar with Mexican dollars noted. government and railroad bonds firm.
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New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange Firm
Bankers
BAM
Railroad Bonds Cagler
Wall Street Gossip On Railroads And Markets
In New York August 24 the Chicago and Northwestern Railway reports good rains in Nebraska boosting corn yields. Nebraska posted a large corn output last year. Bank calls are not expected soon. money market remains tight amid stock market declines. American Tobacco seeks reorganization with no obligation to redeem preferred stock at prior values. Baltimore and Ohio hits a new low, with cuts in expenses planned. Norfolk and Western, New York Central, and Atchison preferred boast higher yields.
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New York
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Nebraska
American Tobacco Company
Supreme Court
American Tobacco
Ciry Use
Baltimore and Ohio
Greas
Norfolk and Western
New York Central
Atchison
Allis-Chalmere
Kansas City Southern
Amalgamated Cope
iAmerican Agricultural
Lehiah Valley
Louisvile An
Aeley
American Car and Foundry
Minneapolia
St. Loui
Mint
St. P
St. M
Hidemond Leather Ptd
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
American Ice Securities
Ceea Eenes
Missouri Pacific
ASK
National Blaxcult
American Locomotive
Bey
National
Am. Smelt
American Steel Foundries
York Central
American Tel
American Tobigeco
Tey
American
Wootenmas
Northern Pacific
Anaconda Mining Co
Pacific Mail
Pacific Tel
Atchlison Pfd
Los
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Coast
Baltimore and Oble Ot
Plite
C. C
Bt. Loult
Bethlehem Steel
Pittsburgh Co
Brooklyn Rapid Translt
Prassed Steel
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Railway Steel Spring
Reading At Sea
E Central of
Republic Steel Pi
Chesapeake and Ohio
Rock Island Co
Chicago and Alton
Chicago Great West Ya
Chicago Great Western P
Chicago and Northwestern
Louis Southwestern
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
St. Louis Southwestern Pi
Slous-Shef, Steel and Iron Rt
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Southern Pacific
King
Colorado and Southern
Outhern Railway
Consolidated
Southern Railway
Tenessee
Texas and Pacific
Delaware and Hudson
Denver and
Rilo Gran
Toledo
St. Louia
West
Rio Grande
St. L
Weat
Distillara’ Securities
Union Pacife
Eria Se
Wabash
Interborough-Met
Inter. Harvester
Western Maryland
Inter. Marine
Westinghouse Electric
International Paper
Western Union
International Pump
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
American Railway Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railway
Bureau of Explosives
New York Stock Market Notes From August 2 1911
The article reports quotations received by W B Hibbs & Co bankers and members of the Trade and Washington Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange from Hibbs Building brokers. It references connections to the Chicago Board and other exchange entities.
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Thos Brokers
Hibbs Building
Washington Stock Exchange
W. B. Hibbs & Co
Bankers and New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of
A. G. Plant & Co
Evans Arcade
Washington Stock Science
Market Dull at Washington Stock Exchange Days
Washington Stock Exchange session described as dull with totals of 93 shares and 46,000 in bonds. Odd lot trades included Washington Railway and Electric preferred and cartton Gas with prices from 937-8 to 887-8, Lanston at uniform, and Seaboard and Potomac Electric bonds in demand. Notices cover railroad gas acquisition, Seaboard earnings, shipping code changes, Western Maryland equipment plans, rail orders, and rate debates with Southern Railway.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Carto Ton Gas
Lanston
Washington Gag
Washington Railway and Electric
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Baltimore Markets: Wheat Oats Butter Prices Across Regions
Baltimore markets report firm wheat and oats with No 2 white at 43 to 43 1/2 cents, rye at 91 9/10, and mixed No 2 at 42 1/2. live poultry and eggs quoted with varied weights and regional pricing. butter creameries show fancy and choice grades, blocks held, and dairy prints at 17 cents. Also listing several regional flour and dairy prices across Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio and surrounding areas for wholesale lots of 25 carloads or more.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Seryland
Eastern Shore
Virginia
Western Fireis
Ohio
Southern
North Carolina
Doz
Wall
New York Produce Prices Mixed in Aug 3 Market Report
New York August 3 market notes show butter nearly steady with unchanged receipts at 16,783 packages. Cheese firm. eggs irregular with 22,990 cases received. Poultry alive firm with Western chickens and fowls at 16 and turkeys at 12. Various commodities including flour, cornmeal, hides, leather, hay, pork, beef, lard, and oils listed with steady or firm prices. Prices for sugars, molasses, coffee, potatoes, cabbage, and peanuts also reported with multiple grade distinctions and futures cues.
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New York
Middle West
Mascovado
Santos
Cordova
Philadelphia
Egger
Pennsylvania
Grain market fluctuates as frost fears buoy futures
New York grain records show spot wheat uneven with No 3 red at 95% elevator and options around $6 afloat. Futures rose on frost concerns in Canada but fell back. September near 96% to 97, December around 1.01. Corn spot soft, oats firm with standard white grades, barley listed nominal. Receipts noted for wheat, corn, and oats.
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Usw
Duluth
Canada
Cables
Lemand
Sloan
Standard White
Chicago and Philadelphia Grain Markets Report
Philadelphia market notes show wheat steady to 91 7/16, corn down, oats steady, butter and eggs firm with mixed case prices, poultry and potatoes listed. Chicago session highlights Canada crop concerns boosting futures with minor gains and frost warnings, grains, barley and wheat price moves, and closing near prior levels.
Live Stock Markets Overview from Chicago and New York
Chicago market notes show cattle receipts around 20,000 with varied prices for steers, stockers, calves, and hogs, with overall softer tone. New York reports mixed cattle and calf entries, steady to firm hides in veals, and wholesale quotes for eggs, butter, cheese, poultry, and a broad range of vegetables and fruits with fluctuating demand.
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Reeves
Texas
Western
New York
Breves
Cupid Wins Rules Court in Juvenile Marriage Case
In Baltimore on August 23 Judge Packard ruled incorrigibility not proven for 15 year old Rosina Annee. Her 22 year old fiancé Giuseppe Principio and Rosina left court in her white wedding dress seeking a priest. Fathers consent led the magistrate to approve the match despite objections.
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Baltimore
Cupid
Packard
Rosina Annee
Giuseppe Principio
Rosine
New Sewers in Montgomery Targeted by Local Delegation
A Montgomery delegation led by W. T. Page and H. S. D. Caldwell urged county commissioners to aid the establishment of a new drainage system for Chevy Chase Friendship Heights Woodmont Somerset Bethesda and Drummond. Officials pledged to investigate and address the issue promptly.
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Montgomery
Rockville
W. T. Page
D. Caldwell
Chevy Chase
Friendship Heights
Woodmont
Somerset
Bethesda
Drummond
New York Cotton Quiet With Narrow Fluctuations
It was a quiet day in the New York cotton market with narrow swings and a late rally. Near-months rose 10 to 12 points, active new crop up to 6 points. demand mainly covering shorts amid nervousness over September figures. reports hint at a crop prospect deterioration since last government release. dry hot Texas weather added crop damage concerns amid scattered price support.
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New York
Texas
Bulla
Legal records of Columba area transfers and mortgages
A long list of parcel transfers and trust deeds across Washington area blocks and squares. Names include Hever L Thornton Corinne C Thornton Robert Knightly Mary Knightly Henry Bullen Stephen P Wright Luella Rand Charles W Carr Jr William Galn Michael P Sullivan Mary Sullivan Ivan K Strasturger Catherine F Scott Charles W King Jr Louis Collin Estelle S Andrews Conrad Kraft James Berry William McK Clayton Mary C Sullivan Edwin R Marden Cahill Davidson Hoyer and others. Units cover blocks 8 14 19 21 24 61 107 142 2880 363 942 969 and squares 840 859 1257 760 677 18 1219 732 283 316 863 68 896. Transactions show purchases mortgage pledges and securities from 191 to 1912.
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Louis C. Dismer
Grace L. Leetch
William FR. Moulden
Chillum Castle Heights
Washington Land and Mortgage Company
Fred D. Callaway
Wisconsin Avenue
Davidt D. Chidester
Albert W. Davis
Square
Albert Davis
James Ser
Potomac Street
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N Streete
Joseph M. Keefe
Sarah J. Hippon
Scott C.etux
William F. Dennis
Ella M. Young
Cotter T. Bride
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Pan Woorth
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Henry C. Coburn
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Capitol Street
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Fourteenth
Rose L. Davis
Walter P. Colling
Fifth Street
John H. Tatspaugh
William 2
Minnie K. Coffman
Forseth Street
Mary E. Patten
Columba
Takoma Park
Hever L. Thornton
Corinne C. Thornton
Fourteenth Street
Robert Knightly
Mary Knightly
Seventeenth
Eighteenth
Henry Bullen
Stephen P. Wright
North Carolina Avenue
Roger T. Mitchell
Henry C. Eape
Whitney
Luella EK. Rand
Charles W. Carr, Jr
Mount Pleasant
Michael P. Sullivan
Mary ©. Sullivan
French Street
Ivan Kstrasturger
Catherine F. Scott
William M. Galn
Columbia Heights
Charles W. King, Jr
Louis Collin
Estelle S. Andrews
Conrad Kraft
Jamey Berry
Wiliam McK. Clayton
Perpetual Building Association
Marle L. Chase
Thomas Walker
James F. Brady
Clarence M. de Velle
llas_ Brown
Romeo Walker
James J. Brady
Sheriff Road
William R. Moulden
George J. Easterday
Claude M. Hughes
John B. Larner
John A. Hamilton
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Robert A. Dove
Equitable Cooperative Building Association
Benjamin
Minor
Conrad H. Syme
Scott G. Bone
Matilde C. Harriday
William B. Coffman
Farrella Building Association
Emma J. Cavapaugh
Guardian
George C. Gertman
Charles H. Cragin
G. Maitland Pi
Elizabeth J. Bane
Charles W Clagett
Walter B. Guy
Agnes B. Cowl
Whitehaven
St. Philip
Jacob
Mary C. Sullivan
James Berry
William Mek. Clayton
Edwin R. Marden
James
A. Cahill
A. Bradley Davidson
Charles D. Hoyer
Portrait of Sam Houston to be sent to Virginia
Texas Senate unanimously adopted a resolution to present a life sized portrait of Gen. Sam Houston to Virginia. Houston, born in Virginia, is a hero of the battle of San Jacinto and former president of the republic of Texas. The painting currently hangs in Austin’s Senate chamber and will be moved with fitting ceremonies to the Virginia State Capitol.
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Texas
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
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Rabbit Alive in Snake Escape Stuns Work Crew
A copper snake that had swallowed a live rabbit was killed by an Italian road worker on the new State road at Fairview, near Hagerstown Maryland. Foreman George Martin opened the snake with a shovel and the rabbit hopped out and ran away, shocking observers on August 23.
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Washington Post
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New State Road
Fairview
George Martin
Dairyman Bruneau Pleads Guilty to Diluting Milk
In Hancock Maryland on August 3 Joseph Bruneau, a local dairy man and politician, admitted diluting milk by adding one gallon of water to every ten. He was fined twenty dollars for the offense, claiming the milk was so rich it would not harm patrons.
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Joseph Bruneau
Bruneau
Post Office Washington Bid Opening Extended to Oct 10 1911
Notice extends the bid opening time for the United States Post Office in Washington D C to 3 p m October 10 1911. Supervising Architect James Knox Taylor issues the extension. Also notices sealed bids for asphalt block pavement at the Library of Congress east entrance dated August 1911 with bids due September 8 1913.
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Washington, D. C
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Washington D. C
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Library of Congress
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Sufreme Court
District OF Columbia
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Edward B. Moore
Cornelius C Billings
Westmoreland
James Tanner
Register of Wills
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Joseph Salomon
Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia
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Deg Tn
Washington Law Reporter
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Mthday
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Faith Street Northwest
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