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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1913

Page

11

Trading Is Curtailed Bear Movement Thwarted

In New York on August 2 speculation failed to sustain brisk early trading as holiday factors and lack of news curb activity. Leaders Smelting, Steel, and coalers set high prices before realizing sales turned sentiment heavier toward close. Despite weaknesses in American Fe, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, and New Haven, investors remained hopeful with broader demand for standard shares and new bond issues. Bond market showed irregular movement with a modest par value of $1,417,000 in total sales.

New York Mexico Bears American Fee Missouri Pacfic New York Central New Haven Union Pacific Southern Pacife St. Louis United States Londo London

Reading Advances Amid Sherman and Hepburn Suit Threat

Wall Street opened higher as Reading climbed to the week’s peak despite government moves to force sale of coal lands and Jersey Central control. A mix of gains and losses hit major railroads with net losses totaling about 2.4 million dollars led by Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. The Pennsylvania Railroad issued a flood booklet and estimated bridge, trestle, and station damages with repair costs near 1.8 million dollars across multiple tracks and lines.

New York Reading Jersey Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad

Washington Stock Exchange Meeting Dull as Sales Fall

The Washington Stock Exchange opened with only three members on the floor and dispensed with the regular call. Benjamin Woodruff, the president, and others later attempted trades, but activity remained meager. Potomac Electric Consolidated 5s traded at 98 7/8 and three shares of Mergenthaler at 21 8. Prices stayed firm despite weak trading as several brokers were absent. A $20 gold certificate counterfeit warned by Treasury agents mirrors a prior scam, with the note identical except for a changed check letter and serial number.

Washington Stock Exchange Benjamin Woodruff New Wlampshire Potomac Electric Consolidated Mergenthaler Exchange Totat Washington Secret Service Treasury Department

New York Money Market and Commodity Highlights

New York on August 28 reports on money market steadiness with call on call, varying rates, and weaker sterling. Government and railroad bonds noted. wholesale quotations. fruits and vegetables in good demand with extensive price ranges. Crop highlights include poultry, cheese, eggs, and green fruits with regional price listings across multiple items and markets.

New York Inney Frline Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware New York State Colorado Rocky Ford West Virginia

New York Cotton Market Struggles As August Contracts End

Heavy realizing before holidays left the market nervous with no fresh developments. Private crop reports stay bullish, but profit taking rumors tempered gains. New crop positions fell 16 to 18 points, nearby closed down 11 to 15 points amid unsettled prices and mixed finishing quotes across August to May contracts.

New York Old Bulle

Baltimore Markets Daily Prices and Grain Notes

Baltimore trading lists wheat oats corn and poultry prices along with butter and dairy quotes for Maryland and surrounding states. New York and Chicago markets show latest beef calf hog and cattle receipts and price ranges with week’s highs and lows.

Holland Discusses Relation Of Crops and Commerce In 1913 Outlook

New York Aug 29 The article argues that despite harvests last year business did not prosper as expected, yet the coming wheat crop may be the second largest ever. It cites Vanderlip Reynolds and bankers, notes the Balkan war impact, and reviews Department of Commerce figures showing strong domestic rail earnings and thriving foreign trade led by North American partners, with Canada rising as a major buyer.

New York Farge United States Frank A. Vanderlip City Bank Vanderlip George M. Reynolds Chicago Europe Woodrow Wilson Congress Department of Commerce Washington Mr. Redfield Redfield North America North American Arctic Seas Panama Canada United Kingdom Great Britain

Quieting titles and receivers in DC equity docket

The record lists multiple District of Columbia equity, criminal, probate, and real estate actions before Mr Justice Wright. It notes decrees establishing title, orders for publication and receivers, extended deadlines, and numerous estates filed with administration bonds, with various plaintiffs and attorneys named across cases.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Justice Wright Hagerty Smith George H. O’connor Ravenswood Gilfry Plainiif Browne Britton & Browne J . O. Tucker Cornwell Vs. Lewis Hotel Company Flaintif Duvall William Henry White Lansburgh Parker Alexander Wolf J. J. Darlington John Ridout Ls . Jackson Va Union Savings Bank F. Calladay B. Fr. Calladay Schlitz Roots Plaintif J. A. Burkert Fame J.A. O'Shea Rawlings Vs. Theological Seminary B A. Jones Es Criminal Court United States James J. Fletcher George Noble May King Hoover O'Brien O'Shea Ambrose Dominick Angelo Malcolm F. Stewart F. ©. Foster Circuit Court Rule Lane Plainitt Samuel Herrick Kate France Aled Emanuel C. Peach Marie M. Petty James C. Petty W. B. Guy William Payne George W. Cole Gordon & Gordon Enigenia Brittingham Julia C. Fabritz Eh, McLechien Martha Saunders Belle C. Saunders Maddox & Gatley. i Benjamin L. Simpson A. H. Bell Thomas Fealy Martin 5 Fealy Frederick J. Rice Russell A. Shores Ada M. Shores Montague & Moriarty Joseph B. Dennett Penny Backer

Deeds of Trust Listings Across Several DC Subdivisions

A compilation of numerous deeds of trust detailing borrowers, lenders, loan amounts, terms, interest rates, payment schedules, and target parcels. Entries cover Whitney Close, Dohbin’s Addition, Square 638, North Grounds Columbian University area, Square 533, IngleSside, Mount Pleasant, and other blocks, listing secured parties such as Trust Companies and building associations with varied terms from 80 days to 3 years and rates around 6 percent.

Villa Park Heights Clara A. Marden Edwin R William H. Callender Equare Fourth Street Gertrude E. Culver James J. Becker Whitney Edith H. Gottwall Annte C. Crowell First Street Agnes L. Ryan Joseph de Laney Robert R. Mahoney Frederick G. Venhan Washington Heights Square LE Droit Park Frank McClelland Charles I. Tankerzley Ingleside Lewis BE Breuninger Marie 8 Smith Wall Place Wisconsin Avenue Lewis H. Brenninger Et Ax Carrie William C. F. Downey Louise 5. Roth Square 208 Grant Park Johm P. F White Etux Elizabeth Cowthorne Square Sa Edward Fitzgerald John J. Fegan Enterprise Serial Building Association Patrick J. Cook Leon Shore Crigher & Crigler Company North Grounds Columbian University Jennie Abbott William H Bradley Davidson Luther Fristoe Secura Charles H. Davidson Mamie Reldel Percy Thompson Hubbert R. Quinter Harry Wardman Thomas P. Hones North Grounds Columbian University Enos S., Newman, Jr Wade H. Cooper A. &. G. Penoy Hanover Trust Company of Wilmington Ingleshde Mario 8. Smith George EB. Walker Norman J. Sansbury Lewis Eb, Breuninger Carrie R. Kingsbury Clarence T George WH. Walker Norman L.bansbury Lewis E. Breuninger Mount Pleasant Frank L. Joannial Et Game Clement W. Carteret Ax Continental Trust Company Washington Land and Mortgage Company Holmead Estate George R. Strefelot Carl J. Bergmann Louis G. Catermayer Cart J. Waller Henry F. Mooney William H Spigaui William C. Blunden Samme Holmear Manor Maria J. Jordan Samuel A. Drury James Nicholson Lee Brown Pemiannually Horman R Howenstein D. C WM. H. Saunders & € C Southern Trier & Rutherford, Inc

New York Produce Prices Report August Market Dailies

New York prices for butter creamery eggs poultry flour pork and other commodities listed. Butter tare 7.465. cheese unchanged. eggs 17 077 cases. poultry mostly dull with Western shops. lard steady. cottonseed oil firm. raw sugar firm with Muscovado 3.26 and centrifugal 3.76.

New York Middle West

New York Grain Prices and Futures Movement

New York on August 29 reports spot wheat easy with No 2 red at 95 cents elevator and 96 percent fob. No 1 northern Duluth 98 percent fob. Futures ease then rally on covering with September at 95 and December at 97.4. Corn and oats steady to easy with export bids around 82 percent fob, oats standard white 46 to 48 cents, No 3 white 45 to 48, rye firm at 78 cents fob New York, barley steady with malting around 70 cents.

Amalgamated Copper Laclede Gas Amer. Agricultural Lehigh Valley Kansas Texas Amer. Car &Foundry Missouri Pacific American Cotton Oil Mexican Petroleum Amer Ice Securities National Brecuit National Lead N. Ry Amer. Sm. & Refining New York Central Am. Sm Sugar Norfolks& Western American Tel Tel Atlantic Coast Line P. OC Baltimore & Ohio Pittsburgh Bethlehem Steel Rapid Aeanait Aoa Pullman Palace California Petroleum Ray Consolidated Canadian Pacific Igc Central Republic Iron & Steel Chesapeake & Ohio Rep. Iron & Steel Chicago Gt Western Rock Island Co Chi St. P Spring Chicago N. W St. L China Consolidated Seaboard Air Line hBbe Colo. Fuel & Iron BEA Seaboard U. L Consolidated Gaa Sloss-Sheffield S. & I Southern Pacific YH Delaware & Hudson Southern Railway Denver & Rio Grande BSG Denver & Rio Gr Tennessee Copper Jme Securities Texas & Pacific SIY Erie Union Pacific MalUnion Pacific Corn United States General Electric CBA Gory Great Northern United States Steel Great North Steel Altneis Central Utah Interborough-Met Va.-Caro. Chemie Inter. -Met Pfda Ian Inter. Harvester Wabash Pork— Inter- Marine of Kansas City Wheel & Lake W. B. Hibbs & Co Baltimore OCORN Maryland Pennsylvania Western Osta West Virginia Southern Ohio Virginia New York Duluth West C.f Buffalo

The Metal Market Daily Report Aug 29 Copper and Tin Prices

New York copper markets show quiet trading with spot and futures in narrow ranges across electrolytic lake and casting grades. London copper steady, tin weak with spot and futures values listed. Also notes in London and Cleveland war rants and related price talk.

New York London Cleveland

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