Market roundup notes sharp gains on Capital Traction and rivals
Brokers returned to the city as Capital Traction Washington Gas and Washington Railway trades showed strong figures. Capital Traction moved to 30 while Washington Gas touched 65 1 2 with 83 1 2 for its rival, and a 40 share block of Gas sold at 64 7 8 after the last sale. Washington Railway Common traded up briefly near 35, Rail’s preferred setting a new high at 8 12. United States Trust rose on 20 shares, holding 95. Several brokers resumed activity, including Griffin Halstead and A B Walker, with J Thillman Hendrick joining the floor after Deer Park stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Analgamater
Kansas City
Wai
Lauieville
Nashville
Americas
Minneapolis
St. Loui
SL P. and & & Ie
Tee Securities
ISIV
Missouri Pacific
Sama
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
American . Ze Yovi
Amedan Tobacco
dAmer I Wooten
Northern Pacific
Otal
Parise Mail
Dss l
Pennsylvania
Atchison
Nnti
Jon Pittsburg
Baithmore
Path
Pullman Palace
Paltimore and Chio Ptd
BRK
Republic Steel
Gental
New Jersey
Rock Island Co
Roark Island Co
Louis Sontpeter
St Louis
FOO Southern
Paciae
G.a.colorato
Southern
Southern Pacific
el Cato
Bat
All Southern Railway
Consolidated Gas
Aamyalartial Aes
Istandard Gil
Amicom
Tennessee Copser
Delaware and Hudson
Texvas and Pacific
Teledis
St. L
Denver and
Rio Grande
Cnlon Pacific Pia
Wuel Erie
United States
United States Steel
virginia-Carolina Chemical
Loy Te LoTe
Zidal Irter -Metropolitar
Wahab
International Paper -Haimg
Wabash Péai
International Paper
Liedaz
W. B. Hibbs & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Wagt
Tagtom Stock Exchange
Capital Traction
Railway ‘Preferred
Washington Gas
Imme
Washington Railway Common
Rallyway Preferred
At & 12
United States Trust
Exchange
Griffin Halstead
Aan B. Walker
J. Thil Iman Hendrick
Deer Park
Thos. L. Hume & Co
Washington Stock Exchange
F Street
Lake—Capital Traction
Washington Ry
Elec. Com
Cgli Georgetown
Eiee
Georgetown
Washington Gay
Washington
Anacostia
Potomac
Columbia
Potomac Electric Light
Norfolk and Wash
Bleamboa
Chesapeake and Polonia
Washington Market
Neréole
Wasi
Steamboat
Georgetown Gas
Bell Telephone
Merzenthate Linotype
Lanston Monotype
Greene-Cananea
Mitchell
Es National Bank
Farmers and Mechanice
Iincoln
Savonopalitae
Trust Company
American Security and Trust
National Sai A
Tinton Trust
Washington Coats and PrustoSki United States Trust
Home Savings
Merchants and Mechanics Savings
Union Savings
Arington
Ty Columpia
Ous ‘Garceran
Ty Swiremen's
Faba Tranknio
GermansAmedians
New_York
Metropolitan
National Union
Galverton— People's
New Orleans
Savinnah
Wilburg
Norfolk
New York
Boston
San Francisco Y
Houston
Augusta
Cincinnati
France
Japan
Ethets
Great Britain
Continent
Mexico
Washington Stock Exchange Market Report
Heavy shipping and beef cattle figures dominate the notes with prices for hogs pigs and sheep. Sheep steady at 17,000 head. market steady. Sheep 3.50 to 4.65. lambs 4.75 to 5.00. yearlings 4.35 to 4.95.
Chicago Grain Market Ends Mixed as Demand Wavers
Chicago wheat eased on weak export demand while corn and provisions held firm amid volatile prices. September wheat closed modestly higher as traders covered shorts, with December remaining below by a fraction. Local receipts and cash grain strength supported a bullish cash market, though overall sentiment remained cautious amid wet weather and uncertain shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwest
Minnesota
Dakotas
Shorts
Theay
Pelces
New York
HKG
Cox
Claeinnats
DRO May
Oak, Dan
Washington Market Prices and Grain Trade Report
Washington Produce Market reports mixed grain and livestock activity. Wheat futures hovered near prior levels amid bulk support then declined. corn futures rose on demand, while spot prices for rye barley and oats moved. beef, pork and poultry prices showed varied scaler movements with steady to firm demand in New York and Washington cattle markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Traders On Bull Side Stocks Rise On Short Interest
The market opened strong led by Union Pacific and Southern Pacific with Reading. large short interest and delivery difficulties spurred demand as prices jumped. Traders expected further gains if the bull run persisted, while some profit-taking might follow. Southern Pacific and Reading posted notable gains, with copper and industrials showing strength amid general upside momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
York
Union Pacific
Southern Paase
Reading
Bears
Wall Street Gossip on Cotton Floods and Brown Collapse
The Washington Post reports New York August market notes show a sharp cotton price drop due to South floods while stocks rose. Bear activity centered on A. G. Brown & Co. failures and large short interest. Hariman and Reading led gains, Southern Pacific hit new year highs, and commission-house liquidity constrained selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Casee
A. O. Brown, & Co
Ibracs
Rome
Severil
Union. Pacific
Southern Pacife
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Mr. Livermore
New York Bond Market Report August 27 1908
Treasury data shows August 27 totals for customs and internal receipts, with overall general fund, reserve fund, and outstanding issues. Closing prices list New York market quotes across rail and industrial issues, with numerous securities and redemption notes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endtov
Atchison
Roston and
Albany
Boston
Fitchburg
New York
New Haven
United States
Treasury
National Bank
Amercan Sugar
Amercan Tel
American Woolen
Iron and Steel
Son Mectric
General Electric
Itesiehtnees
Saket Fer Sons
Alvision
American Tobacco Granth
Batimore
Ono
Ier Ane
Pamds-Chalmers
Treasury Notes
Soba Srt
Hatha
Nieage Wad
Alton
Si Louis General
Gemberland-wty
Olwrades Tenet
Goldheld
Alen Rdand
Greene-Cananta
Eas
Nevada Consolidated Sauber
Foetra Te
National R. R
Mexico
Thlaware Und Hudson
National
Rio Grande
Nevada-Uiah Y
Lee Eral
O. Fim
Heckiey Vallee
Washington Ry
Elecpid
Tutyborough-Metropolitan
Yukon
Ieee Leusifiie
Nashville
Machaltan
Mextar Central
Veriray Central
St Louis
Nisstu
Kansas
Texas
Kanews
Republic of Cuba
Et “Ous
San Francisco Fe
St Joule Southwestern
Seaboard Ale
Ah Southern Pacife
Southern Railway
Oeds
St. Louis and Western
Union “Pacife
Union Pacific
Erie
Wisconsin Central
Baltimore Markets Update From Aug 27 Trade Activity
Baltimore markets report steady or unchanged readings across grains dairy and sugar with receipts totaling 11 897 wheat and 242 600 bushels exports. Spot corn and rye show firm or steady bids while soy futures stay quiet amid mixed freight rates to Liverpool and other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Trecember
Southam
Dample
Southern
Liverpool
Cork
New York Money Market and Colonial Oil Quotes
New York money market features a ruling rate near 1 percent with dull bid and offered levels at 1 1/2 and 2 percent, six month calls around 1 1/2 percent, and mixed timer loans. Prime oil quotations show varied percentages while sterling and railroad bond notes reflect steady to firm readings, with exchange and commodity figures cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City
Demanid
Toledo
Ohio
Lima
Gor
Madjama
Emmen
Tynda
Steddy
Swong
Beef Cattle Calves Sheep and Hogs in Market Report
New York and Chicago stock market notes dated August 27 show receipts and prices across cattle calves hogs and sheep. Beef cattle receipts about 390 head with market strong and higher, common to choice cattle selling 5.00 to 9.50 per 100 pounds. calves/dressed stock firm. sheep and lambs receipts 4,492 head with sheep steady to a shade lower and lambs steady. hogs receipts about 200 with Pennsylvania New York prices steady to firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Virginia
Southwest Virginia
North Carolina
Western Greta
Largo
Techeis
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
New York
Spldiec
Pennsylvania
Chicago
New York Cotton Market Ends Mixed With Nervous Trading
The New York cotton market opened steady but soon weakened as August and September futures fell, with August closing down 67 points and September off 34, while later months declined about 19 to 24 points. Estimated daily sales near 200,000 bales as near term bulls in Liverpool pull back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lune
Liverpool
Wall Street
Warning on Beatification Process Sparks Pope Controversy
Rome fraught with protest as Cardinal Cretoni may pause Pope Pius IX beatification after a New York postulator D. J. McMackin is told a man named Falconieri, who claims to be heir to properties allegedly taken from his family by Pius IX, warns the process should not proceed without proof of virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pius Tx
Rome
D. J. McMackin
New York
Pius IX
Cardinal Cretoni
Congregation On Rights and Indulgences
Falconieri
Pings IX
Bankruptcy Battle Marks A. O. Brown Co Contests
New York aug 27 Howard F Buchanan a member of the suspended firm A O Brown Co said the firm will contest the bankruptcy petition filed by Frankie Strauss and others in U S court He noted assets exceeded liabilities before losses from others covering commitments and vowed vigorous legal action to challenge the move Attorneys for petitioners put claims at about 200000 The report also lists assorted commodity prices and market notices from the same day for poultry butter eggs flour and other staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. O. Brown & Co
United States
Frankie Strauss
Howard F. Buchanan
Buchanan
Peace of Hemisphere Promoted by Guns at Golden Gate
Utica Aug. 27. The eleventh annual reunion of the Quelda County Veterans Association met at Summit Park. James Sherman, the Republican candidate for president, urged a peace oriented policy while advocating placing large guns at the Golden Gate for saluting purposes as a symbol of strength. Sherman stressed preparedness with a strong army and navy as a guarantee of peace and urged promotion of prosperity and good government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemisphere
Golden Gate
World
Utica
Quelda County Veterans’ Association
Summit Park
Charles L. Knapp
Lowville
M. B. Driscoll
Syracuse
Wheeler
Bart
James
Sherman
Central New York
Americana
Harrison
Chamber of Commerce of
San Francisco
Dismissal of Kentucky gauger for political activity
Internal Revenue gauger Enoch Hammonds of Kentucky was dismissed by the Acting Secretary of the Treasury after a Civil Service Commission review for alleged pernicious political activity in a state senatorial contest last fall. A telegram from Oyster Bay to Archie D. Sanders reported a conflict over factional contest compliance, with Sanders replying that conditions were complied with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal ‘Revenue
Enoch Hammonds
Kentucky
Internal Revenue Service
Eighth District of
Secretary of the Treasury
Civil Service Commission
Batavia
Archie D. Sanderg
Internal Revenue Collector
Oyster Bay
Serviea
Sanders
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New York Stock Market
Chicago Grain
NEW York Grain
Grosa
Alhough
Men Pacific
Hyost
Eric
Thengi
Southern Vacitte
Steam
Hansfermemt
Rock
Georgia
Republian
Vermont
Maine
Roosevelt
Irthwestern
Chicago and Northwestern
Saly
General Electric Company
London
England
Canada
Brown & Co
United States Treasury
Curb Market
Metal Market
Loraly
Lake
Electeoslic
Nesier
Cleveland
Northern
Norther
Hourhern
Southenyett
Agutt
Pope
Ae Stroleum
Afined
Paiadelphia
Baltignoore
G. A. R. Men
Stharme Lit
Guy Vaughan Bedy
Price
F. C
Ledroit Automobile CO
Fla
FEA Car
Tribune Runabout
Baker Electric
Lester D. Moore, Jr
St. Penne Mala de Esa
Beat
Biitsen
Sourtag Cara
Cltoffeurs
New Willard
Raleigh
Shereham
Simmerman & Kenneally
Remon
Chas
E. Miller & Bro
A. G. Plant & Go. Bankers and Brokers
14Th St
Bond Building
Washington Railway
Electric Capital Traction
Thomas L. Hume & Co
Washington Stank Exchange
Streat
N. Wi
Home Savings Bank
Tth
St. and
Mags, Ave. H.W
H Sts
N. HE
Tih
S. W
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem
Hensey Co
National Riggs Bank PA
U. 5. Treasury
Crees International Banking Corporation
G St
Uptown
Conn.ave
Downtown
T. RE
Stoges
S. H. Clarke
Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York
Ouray
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Broadwis
Ni York
Frederic V. S. Crosby
D. C
Heisken & McLeran
H Street
Jersey
Tokyo
Brewater
Harnees
Surrey
Stanhope
Whitman
McClellan Army
Jett Washington
Willerd
Speedway Stables
St. Nw
Istel
Littlefield, Alvord , CO
Colorado
FOX
Union Depot
Dalfield Miling
J. L. Wilson
Coe
Aoe
Homer Ae
Eghmid
Capital City
Washington Rug CO
Greater Washington
LAW and Collections
Fuller Agency
Harrison Realty CO
St. N. W
F. Smith Company
MOWEY
H. Elwood
Lon
WM. H. Saunders & GO
D.C
Frank T. Rawlings CO
Artinefon Fira Ingaranes Company
Ft Life
Building Association
C. A. Baker
Metzerott Bldg
Seera A. E. Hoon
REED
Corcoran
Cnberestes
Parmamona
Atedy Tan
Satindeea
Singer
LOSNS
Ratts Capital Loan Company
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