Fearful Corner Fear Drives Halt in Reading Stock Rally
The Washington Dispatch reports New York trading on August 24 shows a late push in Reading stock amid fears of a corner. Market forces see Reading’s asset value in anthracite and soaring earnings, with a sharp retreat as bankers rush to cover and buybacks surge under pressure.
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New York Stock and Bond Markets Report and Cotton News
Daily quotations from W. B. Hibbs & Co. show New York stock and bond rates with 4% coupon yields and late August market notes. Cotton trades moved to a new high early, then fell back with a close barely steady, sales around 450,000 bales, October at 11.05 and January near 11%? as showers and river inclement weather affected demand.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad reports record year 1905 gains
In Philadelphia August 24 the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company reports for the year ending June 3 1905 gross receipts of 351275842 an increase of 1294000 over the prior period net income 5292888 up from prior figures The Tae Wen Peneree Coal Company shows net income 635548 up 222239 Berlin listing of Pennsylvania Railroad stocks discussed as Disconto Genesis craft seeks bourse listings in Berlin Frankfurt and Hamburg with commentary from evening papers noting German investor appeal
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Reading stock surge sparks market craze and corner rumors
Wall Street reports a sensational advance in Reading amid heavy buying by the short covering crowd. Traders suggest a corner scenario while large owners, including Harriman, resist market highs as Amalgamated Copper Union Pacific and Steel shares swing sharply. Professional traders drive volume as public interest wanes.
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Commission House
Market dull on a hot day as brokers hold back trading
Five regular call transactions show a subdued market with no material change in week’s conditions. After-hours activity includes two 20-share trades in Capital Traction and offers to sell 1,000 share lots. Washington Railway and Electric stock fluctuates while a large holder seeks 1,000 shares at 42. Closing quotes list many bonds and equities, with mixed movement and general cautiousness.
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Wheat market tumbles as Argentina shipment fears rise
Chicago Wheat prices fall on forecast large Argentine shipments and frost risks in Iowa and the Northwest. September closed down after fluctuating takes, with corn and oats advancing modestly amid shifting sentiment. Provisions rose as traders adjusted to new supply expectations and weather concerns.
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Court records and estate actions in Washington DC session
Summary of comprehensive legal listings from the Supreme Court, Equity Court, Criminal Court No. 1 and Probate Court. Includes guardian appointments, reviews, orders of sale, administration and probate of multiple estates, real estate transfers, and a murder and embezzlement case with bonds and attorneys named. Also notes civil and public notices and crop market data from regional exchanges.
New York Produce Prices and Market Report
NYS market notes list butter 9704 receipts cheese 4812 eggs 9233 poultry live Western chickens 15 fowls 18% turkeys 18 dressed 124 14, flour receipts 10436 exports 7122, rye flour firm, cornmeal firm, hay dull, hops steady, hides steady, leather firm, wool steady, beef steady, canned meats steady, lard firm, pork firm, tallow steady. Cottonseed oil steady, petroleum steady, rosin steady, turpentine steady, rice quiet, molasses firm, sugar raw steady, fines steady, peanuts quint, freight rates to Liverpool steady. Potatoes by region prices per 180 pounds and per barrel vary. East bayhs steady Wakefield 8.00 3.90. Stated metal quotes for Tin, Copper, Lead, Spelter, and iron markets with local prices. Property listings and numerous real estate transfers noted across Northwest and Southeast DC districts. Hog receipts 17,000 with varied beef market, sheep receipts 13,000 with lamb and mutton pricing.
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Baltimore Markets Snapshot of Grain and Butter Prices
Baltimore markets report firm wheat and steady corn and oats with new flour imports. Prices show slight changes across wheat No 2 red Western and mixed corn while butter and sugar remain firm. receipts tallied for wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, and freight rates to Liverpool.
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Live Stock Markets Report from New York Aug 74
Live stock prices and receipts for cattle veals sheep lambs and hogs in New York with mixed shifts by category. Beef cattle lean to steady demand while dressed veal and hog quotes show modest gains and some weakness in certain grades amid ongoing market activity and regional arrivals.
Carnegie yacht seeks reclassification to ease survey work
The Carnegie Institution asks the Department of Commerce and Labor to reclassify the yacht Galilee from merchantman to allow it to avoid port clearances while conducting a magnetic survey of the North Pacific. Four scientists are aboard, funded by a $25,000 appropriation for a three year program. The vessel carries no passengers or cargo beyond survey supplies.
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North Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Department of Terrestrial Magnetism
Bell Estate Admin Pas to American Security Trust
Justice Stafford grants letters of administration for the late Alexander Melville Bell to American Security and Trust Company. Bell died intestate with a pre-mated ante-mortem gift to Harriet, Bisia May Grosvenor, and Marion Hubbard Bell, appointing Alexander Graham Bell as sole legatee and executor. Electric Bitters advertised at 60c for heart trouble linked to indigestion. All druggists.
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