Market Faces Severe Test but Ends Up Near Day’s Close
New York stock market absorbed heavy selling with mixed results as Pennsylvanias, Reading, St Paul, and Harriman issues led declines, while Canadian Pacific showed strength and a late rally emerged. The Philadelphia Real Estate Trust Co failed, causing concern but officials aided by firm money and favorable weather and earnings reports.
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Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Harriman
New York
Philadelphia
St Paul
Atchison
Colorado
Anaconda
Canadian Pacifice
Great Northern
Iuus
Canada
Canadian Pacific
Vnu
Wham
Crisa
San Francisco
St. Louis
Australia
Europe
London
Wall Street
Weather Bureau
Steel Corporation
Tchison
Union Paufe
Pacific Coast
Boston Closing Prices and Government Receipts Summary
Financial items show closing prices in Boston and Toledo markets alongside currency and revenue figures. Government receipts from internal revenue and customs total 32,424, with miscellaneous sources adding 19,977, while expenditures reach 1,240,000 as the national notes redeemed and bank notes reported.
Wall Street Gossip Telegraphing a Philadelphia market shock
The Washington Post reports New York trading floor buzz on real estate speculation and the Philadelphia Real Estate Trust Company failure as a market factor. St Paul stock reversals, rails like Pennsylvania and Reading, and Union Pacific influence drive shifts. Banks gain and loans abroad tempt window dressing.
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St Paul
Philadelphia
Hill
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Reading
Standard
Atchison, Canadian Pagitte
Ontario ,and
Western
Stock Exchange session shows limited activity despite gains
Attendance rose on the previous day at the Stock Exchange but the market remained nearly dull. Mergenthaler climbed four points, Jets traded at 200 with two ten share sales, Mitchell Mining edged higher, and Washington Railway and Electric saw fractional gains. Bond activity was virtually absent.
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Stock Exchange
Mergenthaler
Mitchell Mining
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington stock quotes reflect mixed gains across rail and utility firms
Daily closing quotations show Mergenthaler Linotype at 100, Mitchell Mining and Washington Railway and Electric varied with several issues trading around 7 to 69 percent. Bonds from Capital Traction and Metropolitan lines rose, while Washington Gas and electric debentures traded in the 100 range with notable activity from Pacific districts in the DC area.
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Stock Exchange District of Columbia
Pinlippine
Capital Traction Railroad
Potomac Gm
Metropolitan Railroad
Indebtadness
Metropolitan Tatroad
Columba Railroads
Columbia
Washington Talway and Electric
Washington Gas Company
United States Electric Light
Chesapeake and Potomac
Washington Market Company
Fotomag
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Ga
National Safe da- Poalt and Trust
Secnety Storage Company
Washington Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank
Washington , Safe Deposit Company
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Railway and Electric Common
National Bank
Bank of Washington
Central
Farmers and Mechanics
Washington
Washington Gas
Georgetown Gam
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lension Monotype
Greene Consolidated Copner
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Mitchell Mining Compaq
Southern Public Service Corporation
Flix
Baltimore Markets Grain And Butter Prices Mixed In Report
Baltimore markets show varied activity with flour and oats steady or firm, large grain receipts reported including 54 632 bushels Southern white corn and 66 51 bushels RiE mix, while London tin and copper futures move down slightly and lead and zinc prices hold firm in London and New York trading.
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Baltimore
New York
London
Lake
Lannon ‘ Tronway Tower
Englsh
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Southern
3Iav
Ainge
Daily Cotton Market Report Offers Mixed Prices and Steady Receipts
New York market reports mixed tones with receipts at 4 000 bush. No. 2 red up modestly while spot prices stay steady and futures edge higher on late covering. Exports show 8 675 bales in, 109 183 bales out. No 2 yellow and No 3 white prices cited. market sentiment subdued by weather and global stock gains.
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New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Live Stock Markets Across Cities Run Roughly Steady
New York markets report dull sealed beef demand with native sides at 7.94 per pound and exports expected. calves and sheep show modest activity, lambs steady, hogs for slaughterers mainly steady. Chicago notes mixed receipts of cattle, hogs, and sheep with market steadiness in most grades. fat lambs and calves described as dull with top prices for fancy grades.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Martet Atrachy
Wheat Market Sagged by Short Liquidation in Wheat
A Northwest market report notes heavy selling by local holders of September options and mixed cash demand, with December futures recovering late. Oats were steady to little changed as corn, flour, and hogs moved modestly, while country acceptances rose amid favorable weather expectations for rapid crop maturity.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of True
Nomfon
Shieugo
Bradstreet
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Corp
Totel
Balog
O Srmer Tong
Ahorta
aeG@i
Ibera
Thera
Washington Produce Market Prices Report
Wholesale quotations show steady to firm markets across eggs butter cheese live poultry and dressed meats with varied regional offerings. Prices list Virginia Southern New York Virginia and Western factories for eggs butter cheese and poultry, plus vegetables fruits and all items in season with receipts and demand noted.
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New York
Rys
Selies Anny
Philadelphia
Ballianere
Jersey
Virginia
Southern
Lota
New York State
Lal
California
Equity Court Records Show Multiple Civil and Probate Actions
In the Supreme Court Equity Court No 1 Justice Stafford docket the Thornton v Powers and Bing v Oxley matters proceed with various solicitors named including J P Earnest Tucker Kenyon and H S Mathews. Probate filings cover wills and administrations for Offutt Soper Thomas Appich Weir and others with guardianship and bond details and several lawsuits listed with attorney representations.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO
Justice Stafford
Thornton Vz. Powers
Sele Fnally
Plainant
J. P Earnest
Heltor
Boamian
Gifen Va Knott
Court of Appeals
Tucker & Kenyon
Leckte
Fulton & Cox Bing
Oxley
Mathews Whites
White
Georga Geltman
Truitt
Soliettera
Ambrose
D C Stutler
Wolf & Rosenberg
Remburg
Mackey
Colleiter
Carrington
Maguire
Digging
Calsnist
Leon Tobriner
Defendebt
Collesters
Bethheim
Hechild
Thomas
Juste Stadford
Frank Vo Offutt
George D . Soper
Wiliam
Dougherty
Alex Muncaster
Augustus Thomas
Eliza Thomas
Alfred D Smith
Jacob J Appich
Costanza Spuguard
EL Glen
Jesuse
GC Weir
Caroline Sppich
Wolf & Adhers
Real Estate Transfers Amid Dense City Lot Listings
A sweep of real estate transfers is recorded for numerous blocks and streets. Transfers include Peter Hohn to Ida Lusby at part of lot 19 square 2 for $10 and many others across Sixth Street Southwest, Rockland, Bloomingdale, Woodley Park, and adjacent areas, with assorted trustees and securing loans noted.
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Peter Hohn
Ida C Lusby
Eleventh Street
John Young
Rose Eirosoan
Rockland
Lizle M Harbaugh
Charles ‘A
Algernon S Garlizer
Algernon
Gardiner
Sarah & Wormley
Wartha V Robson
Hinma & ‘Tabler
Seventh Street
Marlin ‘Wiegand
Stroetg
Peter Hahn
Ta Lou
Annie ML Stotzer
Twelfth Stresta
Charles Boyd
William BH Buther
Oveland Park
Hua Nicholson
Arthur B ‘Heaton
Michael A. Tench
Lewis Holm
Square
Sixth
Mary Martin
Emil Shahn
Earl ‘Spahn
Bright Wood Park
Samuel Maddox
District of Columbia
Thirteenth
Fourteenth
Laura i Robinson
Martin Vo Webb
Washington Heights
James T Brereton
Sareh A Brereton
caHo Lixa Avenue
Hugo Michache
Insurance payouts reach 66 million from San Francisco disaster
San Francisco August 23. Thirty five of 130 fire insurance firms have paid a total of 66,102,863.22 to date. Major payments include Royal Liverpool 3,804,000.41, Hartford 4,013,705, New York Underwriters 8,496,787, Aetna Hartford 3,125,502, Liverpool London and Globe 722,58. Six firms exceed 2,000,000 and as many over 1,060,000.
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Mena
San Francisco
Royal of Liverpool
Hartford
New York
Aetna
Liverpool
London and Globe
Mint Growers Combining Cited in Oil Trade Probe
New York importers Magnus and Lauer urged the Attorney General and Secretary Loeb to intervene over a planned peppermint growers meeting in Kalamazoo Michigan in September. They claim the gathering aims to fix a minimum peppermint oil price and would violate federal anti trust laws.
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New York
Magnus & Lauer
Loeb
Kalamazoo
Mich
Public Service Companies in Ohio Taxed Under Cole Law
Gross earnings in Ohio taxed under the Cole law are projected at 200 million dollars this year. The list includes steam railroads express telegraph telephone and gas and electric light and power firms. Tax rate is one percent of gross earnings with last year’s figure cited as 3180 900 God.
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Columbus
Ohio
Express
Telegraph and Telephone
Signal and Messenger
New York Money Market Snapshot Aug 28 1924
Money on call ruled at 4% bid 3 4% offered 4% by dull steady tone. Sixty days 4% near, ninety days 4 8 4% six months 5 1 4%. Prime mercantile paper 6%. Sterling exchange at 4.40 4 4 1 0 for demand and 4 41 4 8 for all. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds easy.
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New York
Galveston
New Orleans
Eony
Mobile
Weab
Bayapoah
Charleston
Wilmington
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphi
Pennacola
Houston
Memphis
St Loms
Louisville
Great Britain
Stack
Consolidated
Et al
Continent
Mexico
France
Japan
York
Tate
Tobreco
Bonwon
Butte Coalition
Camzal Foundryhe
Central Foundry
Chicago
Cumberland Iy
Greene
Internetonal Mercantile Marta
Kd Maclay Company
Mutkay Company
Nevada
Consol Mitchell
Utah
Washington Hallway and Electric
Pla
Fire destroys Heinz Pickle Plant and Can Company
St Paul reports a morning blaze eradicating the Heinz Pickle Company plant and the American Can Company factory. Total losses reach 241000 with 200000 attributed to American Can, 25000 to Heinz, 310000 to the Heinz occupied Iowa Development building, and 3000 each to Northwestern Investment and Crescent Creamery. Also noted is Fred Fritzen named assistant treasurer for the Fraternal Order of Bears at South Bend, amid nationwide headquarter reforms.
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St. Paul
St Paul
Heinz Pickle Company
American Can Company
Heinz Company
Iowa Development Company
Heinz
Northwestern Investment Company
Crescent Creamery Company
Licensed to Marry in Multiple Virginia and Nearby Counties
A historic notice lists numerous marriage licenses issued for couples from Maryland New York and several Virginia counties including Alexandria Hanover Henrico Fairfax Prince William and West Chester. Names include Kawin Lerch Bertha Dean Donald MacLeod May Weldman Leo Dorman Ruth Bieden Ida Tuck Ada Hartis Elizabeth Richardson Delaney and Annié Jackson among others with ages ranging from under 2 to 55. The notice records multiple unions and participants across multiple jurisdictions.
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Kawin A Lerch
Belthmore
Bertha M Dean
Syracuse
N Y
Donald
MacLeod
E. Dornheim
May J Weldman
Alexander Brelaskd
William N Morrison
Nora Mo Gresett
BB Baghy Sotkel S. Goldsmith
Feart Kaufman
Lewis Stern
Catherine Atwell
Rory Wright
Leo D Dorman
Ruth V Bieden
Alexandria County
Donald C Macleod Johanla A Beathes
Hanover County
Ida EB Tuck
Richmond
J B. BicLaughtla Doneld McKenzie
May Radcliffe
Rex Geer
Dudley Ley Llewellyn Hoopes
West Chester
Health Office Deaths Record Highlights Elderly Losses
The Health Office records deaths reported through August show numerous elderly individuals and a few infants. Names include Pauline Thompson 1012 Fla ave NE aged 72, George J Adleman 15 Fst sn 24 years, Barnard Lavy 2805 M St NW aged 4, Fenaie Smith 00 St SE 75, Elly Haywood 313 194, Willa Pave 716 20 St NW 32, William H Contee etc. The list also mentions Rosalie Hardaway 14% Covingha St NW mos, Jowph H Rosa 2404 F St NW months, Roy Weedon 718 83 St OW 5 months, Madeline Krohr 206 G St NE ¢ months, Anna Copeland 675 Jefferson St, Biaticy Smms 1831 Sth St OW 53 days.
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Pauline Thompson
Blyoch Copeland
Tefferson Ef Ange
George J Adleman
Fst
Barnard Lavy
Reaves St
Eer Gréerhauze
Quardar St
William H Elliott
McLean
Mercer
Watkins Bunbie
Rosalie Hardaway
Covingha St Vy
Million Acre Reclamation Plan for Colorado Initiated
Denver August 28 Private capital backs a plan to reclaim nearly 1 000 600 acres of arid land in Colorado. Civil engineer Frank J Macarthy of Denver drafts a plan for a reservoir covering over twenty four square miles with an average depth of thirty five feet to use the Platte River surplus water. Backed by a New York London banker syndicate, the project aims to cost about 4 million dollars. Work to begin around October 1.
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Denver
Colo
State Engineer of
Colorado
Frank J Macarthy
Platte Auer
New York
London
Macarthy
Cleveland holds up railway charter reform
The Cleveland city council adopted a resolution ending negotiations with Cleveland Electric Railway Company over renewing its franchise. It cites alleged obstruction of Municipal Traction Company plans and a proposed tow-fare scheme, stating talks will not resume unless those tactics stop.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Electric Railway Company
Municipal Traction Company
Standard Oil Denies Bid for All US Distilleries
General Counsel M F Elliott of Standard Oil denied reports the company aimed to acquire principal U S distilleries after Congress passed the denatured alcohol law. He called the notion absurd, asserting no steps negotiations or talks existed and the company had no interest in purchasing distilleries.
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New York
M F Elliott
Standard Oin Company
Standard Oil Company
United States
Elliott
Standard Owl Company
Safe investment pitch on real estate deeds in Washington DC
An advertisement from Swartzell Rheem Hensey Co offers first deeds of trust in DC real estate as secure investments not tied to individuals or corporations. It promises five percent interest semi-annually, minimum counts from 3500 at par, and invites readers to request a booklet and information from the Warner Building address in Washington DC.
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District of Columbia
Washington Loan and Trust Co Office and Services
Washington Loan and Trust Co offers loans on real estate collateral with monthly interest, acts in fiduciary roles including executor administrator and trustee, rents burglar and fire proof boxes, and real estate management. Officers include President Edson, Vice Presidents Wey and Parker, Treasurer Mera, and trust officers.
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TOR
OY Edson
Ibn X Gwore
Ells Span
ANDREW_ PARKER Agatatant
Ramey E Mera
Eichelderger
Trust Ofcor
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