Stocks Edge Higher After Hesitation Led By Har riman Issues
Prices advanced on the day with all active stocks closing higher and notable gains in Southern Pacific Union Pacific St Paul Reading American Smelting and Refining Amalgamated Copper. Demand and limited supply signaled a bull tilt as Har riman issues surged while railroad earnings fell, including declines in Rock Island Cheasemock lines and broader June results.
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Harriman
Washington Post
New York
Southern Pacific
Union Pacfic
St. Paul
Reading
American Smelting
Amalgamated Copper
Missouri Pacific
Indian Pacific
Tock Island
Stock Exchange
Meney
Rock Island
Pacific
St. Louis
San Wrareis
Hiess
Sear
Wall Street Gloom After Brown Collapse Hits Brokers Hard
The Washington Post reports a dreary New York day with young floor brokers saddled by commissions and transfer tax stamp costs after A. O. Brown & Co. collapsed. Traders, cautious and bearish, faced limited buying and uncertainty about the firm’s fate and its customers. London and international markets showed calm, while suspicions rose over alleged stock distributions tied to Brown.
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Washington Post
New York
Stock Exchange
4. C. Brown & J. Co
Cheart House Association
A. O. Brown & Co
Brown
Brown Fim
Local Market Stocks See Activity Amid Leadership Rumors
Trading on the local exchange shows United States Trust at 95 with 10 shares sold, Washington Gas at 65 with 35 shares traded and an option at 2 1/4 higher, Potomac Insurance bid 2, and Washington Railway at 8 1/3. Rumors sweep that new interests may gain control of a company directory after next month’s election, potentially triggering a major project already in the air. Commercial National Trust 165, Washington Loama 197, insurance bids and limited deals mark a quiet, rumor-influenced session.
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Con‘trol
Washington Gas Ie
Potomac Insurance
United States Trust
Washington Gas
Commercial National and
Washington Loamahad Trust
Potomac
Washington Railway
Georgetown Gas
Washington Gay
Washington Gascot
BONDA
Capito! Traction Ss
Dinacostia
fRansas
Southern
American Car End Foundry
Louisville
Nashville
Columbia
Samal Aanar Gud
Imingeapolia
St Louis
Fandey
Catton
Aoert
al St
St. P
Sault Ste. M
Siti Nownen
Ind
Amelia Ire Securities
Bre WaeLington Ry
Nis
Kansas
Texan
Kans
Texas
Potomac Electric Hight
Norfolk and Wash
Aum
New Fork Central
Chesapeake and Potomac
Wyndad
L.gwin
Western
Washington Market
Norfolk and Western
Washington Marist As
American Sugar Refining
NASA
Stouke
Jameican Pohaces
Northern Pacific
Araconda Jamericana
Washington Rv
BAY RY Baty Mining Co
Pennsylvania, Oy
Washington & and_ Tiler wea
People's Gas
Norfolk” and Wash
Steamboat
Pittsburg
D. C
Fagta Linen
tAtlantic Coast Life
Shail
Weed St Au
Baltimore and Cha
ORL
Bell Telephone of
Baltimore and Oblopid
Ef Co
Railway Steel Spoomke
Mergenthaler Edavtype
Hranklyn Rapid Transit
Tachie
Ing
Lanston Monotype
Republic Steel
Central Leather
Rock Istand Co. A
Greene-Cananea
Gentral of
New Jersey
Rock Island
Abai
Bay Mitchell Mining
Chesapeake and Ohio
PAL
National Bank
Chicago Great Western
St. Louis Southwestern
American
Chicago
Northwestern
St. Louis Southwestern Pd
Southern Pacifc
Olorads
Southern Railway
Southern Ist
Lincoln Ae
Fisats
Ib Saihi
Toledo
St. 1
West
Pat American Security and Trust
Denver and
Rio Grands
St_ Ye
Wert
AG Bax National Savings and Trust
Denver
Rito Grande
Ba Union Trust
Union Pacific PhD
Andel
Wellington Goon and ‘Trust
United States Rubber
Unitedates Trust
Atte
United States
Great Northern Ptd
Merchants and Mechanics Savings
Ang Jissooluitah Comper
aBbalata
Union Sarings
Great Norther Creetts
Vvirginia-Carolina
Chem
Bilal
Je Minois Central
Caroline Chemical Ptd
Arlington
Rel
Mol
Westinghonsa Electria
Tes
Corecransi
Hiterretena
Hwestern Union Obi
International Pump
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Franklinsbah
Town Central
Wiscongin Central
Danferman-American
Kansas City Southern
Fessesdeeee
Dpunty
AO National Union
Toevacness
People's
B. Hibbs & Co
M42
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board ,Trade, and
Wash
Ington Stace Exchange
Columbia Tiie
Bae Merchanta Tranefer and Storay Fie Security Storage Co A
WN. B
Athitts
Birmingham
Mobile
New Orleans
Apheville
Chattanooga
Memphis
Roanoke
Knoxvillz
Charleston
Auguste
Aiken
Vannah
Jacksonville
Florida
Dally
Cailfornix
Harrisonburg
Danville
Charlottesville
Bluemont
S.A. Brown
Norfolk and Western Railway
Washington New Union Station
Mortole
Wamnera
Alto
Knoxville
Memephis
Bristol
Winkons Salem
Norfolk
Washington
Eus A. m
Berryville
Luray
R. A. Btansall
AEE
Washington Southern Railway
Richmond
Points
Fredricksburg
Union Station
Laray
Fredericksburg
New York Stock Market Quotes August 25 1908
The day’s listings show Regular call at noon with Washington Gas trades and multiple holdings. Shares included Washington Gag cellftates Warrington Ry and Bloc pfd United States Trust and Washington Loan and Trust among others with varied prices and volumes.
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New York
Nesday
Thos. L. Hume & Co
Washington Stock Exchange
Street
Washington
Washington Produce Market Prices and Cattle Market Report
Wholesale prices for fruits vegetables poultry and meats listed with regional commodities from Virginia to Maryland. Butter cheese live poultry and dressed fowl prices noted along with cattle hogs sheep and lambs market quotes and per head or per hundredweight ranges.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
North Carolina
Hebt
Colot
Orm
Astrachan
Duchess
Clapp
West
Maryland
Delaware
London tin and copper rise push New York markets higher
New York metal market reports sharp gains in London tin with spot at £183 10s and futures at £137. Locally, dullness persists in lead and zinc as London copper rises to £80 7s 6d spot and £61 2s 6d futures amid mixed domestic prices for electrolytic and casting metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Wily Lake
Lavaily
Standard
Tnt
Cleveland
Northern
Southern
New York Bond Market and Treasury Totals Report
The August 24 1908 statement shows Customs receipts Internal revenue receipts and miscellaneous receipts posted. Expenditures for the day and month are detailed with year to date totals including net postal receipts and available cash. The report lists treasury balances national banks deposits Philippine treasury reserves outstanding issues and closing bond quotations across multiple railroads and industrials.
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Seuss
Geldenam and
Bulla
Sulver
United States
Treasury
National Wank Notes
Answer
General Fund
New York
Vallimare
Ann Ohises
Malimere Ann Oy
Aisa Trust
State
Thal
Ted
Ubirago
Aiton
Rte
Bk Treasury Woles
Friar OE
Chicago
Quincy
New Dsl
Pacific RR
Mhisexo
Ana Pac
Cot” Aeblesgo
Ann Pacific Bs Fe
Louia Mencral
Wilson
Union Paciic
Maine
Boston
Fitchburg
New Haven
Hartrort
Tipp Pavnte
American Preuwalle
American Sugar
American Tel
American Woolen
American Woolen Ptd
Dominion Iron and Stevt
Fdeon Bleettie
General Wtectric
Meuachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Electric Plu
Massachusetts Gasast
United Witt. Hag
Naked Shoe Blade
Macaine
North
Pinghan
Amd
Ouk-West
Shannon
Grain. New York wheat market report Aug 2
New York wheat receipts 95 200 bush exports 195 829 bush sales 2 186 000 bush futures 112 000 bush spot firm No 2 red No 3 red Lory afloat No 1 northern Duluth No 2 hard winter 1.01 1.02% September December May futures. Spot market steady mixed 26 22 ibs 621g white barley rye dull.
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New York
Pegeion
Bae Bas
Teres
Duluth
Shorts
Chicago Grain market steadies amid wet Canadian weather
Wheat advanced with export demand lifting prices as reports of resumed shipping and strong cash trades supported the market. Corn oats and provisions followed, aided by favorable weather forecasts in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Receipts and bullish sentiment kept bids firm through the day with cash buyers active and a close near day’s highs.
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Chicago
Canadian Northwest
Canada
Minnesota
Dakotas
Kansas City
New York
Minneapolis
Fim
Duluth
Che
Bey
Baltimore Markets Flour Prices Steady as Receipts Rise
In Baltimore market notes dated Aug 26, flour remains unchanged amid receipts of 5,08 exports 4,385. Wheat futures steady with No 2 red and contract variations. oat and rye prices steady or unchanged. Corn soybeans and butter prices shown with mixed gains, while hay, grain fatrights, and eggs hold firm. sugar unchanged.
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Baltimore
Ted Western
Southern
New York Central orders twenty locomotives for P&LE lines
Special to The Washington Fest Pittsburg Pa Aug 26 The New York Central has ordered twenty locomotives to be delivered in 30 days to the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad. The move follows a district review showing rolling stock improvements needed to handle fall coal shipments. The P&LE now has more locomotives per mile than any road with 25 engines over 68 miles of four tracks.
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Pittsburg
New York Central
Lake Erie
Pittsburg and
Lake Erie Railroad
New York Live Stock Markets Report August 26
Live Stock Markets report from New York alleging cattle and hog receipts with mixed price movements. Cattle steady to strong with steers around 7.10, cows 4.25 to 5.25, calves 6.00 to 7.80. hogs steady to higher with shipping grades 6.75 to 6.80. sheep and lambs weak with lambs 4.75 to 8.00 and yearlings 4.85. Exports today 4,009 quarters of beef.
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New York
Itc
Chicago
Lse
Equity and bankruptcy docket from the district court record
District of Columbia legal record lists multiple cases in equity, bankruptcy, probate, and injunctions. Names include Juaiter Stafford Parbour versus Mayore, Jense A. Wilson Jr. and Teving Williamson appear as solicitors. many actions reference orders, deadlines, and hearings in August 1908, with numerous trustees, receivers, and auditors named.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Juaiter Stafford
Parbour
Mayore
Sollettor
William G. Johnson
Solle
Itera
Leckie
Fulton & Cox
Taylor Vs. Taylor
Jense A. Wilson, Jr
H. Filham
Teving Williamson
White
C. HR. Turner
Gordon
George H. Patrick
Justice Stafford
Willis Johnston
Charles T. Neale
Thomas B le Cayer
Martin Brom
Real estate transfers across Washington area parcels
United States Realty Company transfers to James W Mitchell and Elizabeth A Mitchell lot 34 in Randle Highlands for 10 dollars. Clarke Waggaman receivers to Harris C Anstey part of square 2204 for 10 dollars. Dulaney receivers to Louise Burke Greene parts 97 98 square 2204 for 3240 dollars. Other transfers include Waggaman et al to Clarke Waggaman and to Harris Anstey, plus various parcels in Woodley Park University Heights and Northwest districts with prices cited. Transfer activity covers multiple blocks and streets including Fifth Street Southeast and Lamont Street Northwest with several partial lot interests and interrelated conveyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randle Highlands
United States Realty Company
James W
Elizabeth A. Mitchell
Cieck
Woodley Park
Mary C. McCaffrey
Positon
Jesee H. Arnold
Lydia M. Poynton
Thomas A. Torney
Helen A. Howard
Thomas A. Forney
University Heights
Franklin T. Howe
Maria
Mowe
D.street
Kentucky Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Thomas H. Melton E
Florence Issowits
Square Fifth Street
M and
Deeds of Trusts Across Several Subdivisions
Multiple deed of trust notices filed in suburbs including Randle Highlands Bloomingdale Square and Deanwood. Transactions show loans from various lenders securing real estate parcels with amounts ranging from 450 to 420,000 dollars, terms from one year to six months and interest rates between 3 and 6 percent. Named parties include James W Mitchell Elizabeth G Mitchell Joseph Reynolds Forney Liesowitz Howenstein Wilson Wilcox Carr Fraser Hopkins Tome Institute Masters Miller and others with properties in blocks and lots indicated.
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Randle Highlands
James W
Elisabeth G. Mitchell
Washington Loan and Trust Company
United States Realty Company
Bloomingdale
Joseph
Reynold
Samuel H. Walker
Michael I Weller
Eastern Building and Loan Association
Reynolds
Samuel * H. Waller
Michael J. Weller
Thomas A. Forney
Justus J. Peyser
Charles W. Carr
A. Cooper Wiley
Florence Liesowitz
H.R. Howenstein
Nelson Wiison
Thomas H. Helton
Whitney Close
William Ix. Hii
Walter H. Wilcox
George ¥. Wane
Dantel E. Berri
Pratas
James W. Green
Nelson Wilat
Garfield
Ai Street
Sears
James
Fraser
Washinngton
W. Hopkins
Thomas Bradley
Jacob Tome Institute
John B. Iting Near
Samuel J. Masters
Deanwood
John Adame
Thomes Pitear
George ¥. Collins
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Pez Avon
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U. & Trust
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Washington Loan and Trust
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Jersey
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Nevada Consolidated
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U. S
Justice Stattora
Helen von E. Streener
John Moore
Camelups Johnson
Howlett
William C. O'Meara
Charles Shreve, Jr
Batate
Patrick Reddington
P. H
Batata of Thorns
S. Evans
Douglas &. Mackall
McCaskey Register Company
Wildman
Alfred Munday
George N. Peasfot
Square
Lamtreet
Hobo Aes Turmey
Donald “Merhersoiy Ie
Wis
John Smith
George N. Bell
Lamont Street
Donald ‘McPuerson
Model Heating Company
Leo Simmons
Joseph LD
W.B. Ribbs& CO
Saetenton
Flibbs
Phongs Mi
A. G. Plant & Go. Bankers and Brokers
14Th St
Bond Id
Washington Railway and Electric Capital Traction
Trust Company
Washington Cock
National Savings & Trust Company
Cor
New York Ave
Thomas L. Hume & Co
F Street
N. W
Tel
Swartzell, Rheem
Hensey Co
National
U.S Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Home Savings Bank
7Th St
Mags. Ave
Ft and H Sts. N. EB
Tth St. 5. W
S. H. Clarke
Consolidated Stock: Exchange of New York
G St
Curay
D.C
Heiskell & McLeran
11 Street
Ene Saket Faery
Savaluabie Marvel CO
Wilbvelire Wieck
Bee Us
Capital Loan Company 602
Fn.w
Hangton Post Building
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New Union Station
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Wilte House Straon
Lith
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Fotrest
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ASME
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Paul
Waters
Generel Nenag
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Tenchi
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Wil- Tolugion
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