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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1909

Page

19

Bear raid on stocks rally belies Harriman reports

New York Aug 2 with Mr Harriman back in action the market saw a late rally as the idea of completing a segregation plan faded amid disappointment. Traders noted solid activity in Union Pacific and Southern Pacific but the overall mood remained cautious as financials fluctuated. The interstate commerce commission decision and regional transport costs weighed on sentiment despite a brief uptick in some shares. Volume neared |, with mixed gains and losses across leading issues.

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Copper and metal markets mixed amid thin trading

The New York Metal Exchange showed a quiet session with copper sales sparse and prices steady. Spot and near futures quotes clustered around 32.60 to 32.85, while London and other markets posted modest gains and broad activity remained light across spot and futures, with earnings and quotes varying by grade and region.

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New York Stock Market Review for August 1919

A compact report from New York on trading activity for Wednesday in August 1919. Market movement and price shifts are summarized with emphasis on early postwar conditions and major industrial equities.

Wall Street Talks Harriman Ties in New Haven Stock Fight

Special to The Weabington Post outlines how Mutual Life Insurance and other investors near 56000 shares could swing New Haven holdings. It notes Harriman influence through Pratt, Astor, and Goelet connections, with American Express and Ledyard tied to New York Central interests and possible railroad leadership shifts on Harriman’s retirement. It also mentions crop reports, Missouri rate case, and London discount rate moves as market context.

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New York Money Market Steady on Call Rates

New York money market shows call money steady at 2G per emt with closing bids around 2M and offers near 2 Tire amid unsettled quotes. Sixty day bills and government, railroad bonds noted with mixed demand as bankers and dealers quote.

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LIVE STOCK MARKETS REPORTS CATTLE AND SHEEP PRICES

Cattle receipts estimated near 800 head with strong market. Calves and butchers mixed bids from 4.10 to 7.30 for various classes. Sheep receipts about 2,000 head with market described as strong. lambs and ewes showing solid demand across categories. Prices listed for dressed lower grades, stockers and feeders, and grading notes from August 25.

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Washington Stock Exchange list of securities and values

A historical stock page shows prices and listings across sectors. Entries include transportation utilities banks mining and insurance stocks with quoted figures, reflecting a broad market scan for the Washington exchange era. Names such as American Security and Trust, Savings Bank, and United States Trust appear among others, with various price points and annotations.

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Washington Produce Market Prices and Items Listed

Market quotations show nearby fancy Virginia West Virginia and southwest Virginia butter and dairy goods with varying grades and prices. Live poultry, dressed poultry, meats, fruits, and vegetables are priced by category with small to large quantity listings from standards and farm sources.

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Washington cattle market and cotton notes with price commentary

Market reports show cattle quotes and hogs near steady to firm. Cotton futures sentiment firmer on bull rumors and a National Ginners report, with private crop estimates from the Southeast and Texan weather shaping prices.

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Steel and Mills Face Delivery Strains in 1910 Outlook

Washington, Aug. 25. United States Steel Corporation and affiliates report record production, with expected monthly output surpassing 900,000 tons of finished materials and ore shipments near a new high. Despite strong demand for pig iron and billets, deliveries remain tight as mills, including Gary and Pittsburg area plants, push for higher shipments while European and Pacific coast markets adjust to tariff changes and rising prices.

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Rockingham Power Plant Sale Confirmed to Reorganization Committee

In Asheville North Carolina today Judge Pritchard signed a decree confirming the sale of the Rockingham Power Company plant to the reorganization committee. The Blewett Falls property on the Yadkin River will be developed into a large hydro electric plant by the committee composed of Eastern capitalists.

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New York Produce Prices and Wheat Market Report

Market notes show wide price moves across poultry butter cheese and eggs with steady or mixed signals in fats and oils. Wheat corn oats and hogs prices fluctuate amid receipts close to 700 bashels and 152 640 bushels respectively, while spot and futures markets reflect cautious buying and rainfall effects.

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Baltimore Markets Grain and commodity prices and receipts

Baltimore markets report firmer spot prices for corn, oats and wheat with monthly contract notes. Receipts include 43 43 bush exports and 7200 bush southern samples. summaries show mixed grades for corn and oats, with soybeans and timothy hay noted, prices largely steady with some declines and unchanged quotas.

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Upper Berths in Sleeping Cars Outlined by Old Traveler

An elderly traveler rails against upper berths in sleeping cars, alleging they should be abolished. He cites cramped ladders, lack of privacy, noise, and ventilation problems, praising lowers as preferable yet noting occasional comfort with private dressing spaces.

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Missing Garment Woes Spark Quip About Proper Attire

A lighthearted note describes the need for a porter and stepladder to retrieve a misplaced shirt, joking that the hunt is a "lot of fun" and comparing the task to performing on stage in uppers.

Millionaire Fugitive Dying Report from Dinard France

A cablegram reports Dallas C. Byers, a Dallas iron magnate, dying in Dinard France after a paralytic stroke. Byers was linked to graft exposure involving city officials and a franchise issue. Brera was named in irregularities over vacating a city street, and Byers had left for Europe following an indictment.

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Legal Record entries from Supreme Court and courts in DC

Equity, circuit, bankruptcy, criminal, probate cases listed under Justice Anderson Carr Stevens and others. Notices include discharge orders, hearings dates in September, asset dispositions, guardianship and executors named, bonds set, and various attorney representations. References to perjury, homebreaking, damages claims, and probate matters appear among many docket items and party names such as Maldwell, Conover, Townend, Cramer, and Megr.

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Burville and Worthward Real Estate Transfers Listed

Real estate transfers show multiple parcels exchanged among individuals and trusts across Burville, Petworth, Kenilworth, and Northwest sections. Notable entries include Hayden to Pras parcels in square 52M and Sonne to Moen West aquare 7810, with prices around 10 dollars or more, plus varied deeds in Sixth Street Northwest and Kenilworth avenues among trustees and heirs.

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Deeds of Trust Across Multiple Properties Listed

A scanned list details deeds of trust and security arrangements for numerous properties and individuals, naming multiple trustees, grantors, and lien amounts. The document cites properties in Petworth Meridian Hill Sherwood and other districts, with monthly payments and interest terms across 1 to 5 year periods.

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