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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1904

Page

8

Steel Stocks Boosted by Subways Opening Amid Market Turbulence

Turbulent trading centered on railroad and steel issues as the market absorbed a notable gold shipment to the Orient and news that the subway system will soon open. Reading, Southern Railway, Union Pacific and Brooklyn Rapid Transit led gains while Metropolitan issues declined, with overall par value sales around 3.57 million and bankers' bills activity steady.

United Praten Steel Cenaptea London Vaina Dent Nerioike Western Reading Southern Railway Union Pacific Brooklyn Rapids Transit Ceinak Giasa Commission Metropolitan Street Rakwey Metropolitan Securities Brooklyn Rapid Transit Corlig Huching Valley Pieterced Nashville Chattanooga South America Ian di United States Pustkites

Members of Major Exchanges and Notable Railway Bonds

A listing of members across the New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade and Washington Stock Exchange appears alongside a catalog of railway bonds. Items include Atchison lines, Baltimore and Ohio, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago and Northwestern, Erie, Fort Worth and Denver City, Louisville and Nashville, Mexican Central, Missouri Kansas Texas, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Reading, Union Pacific, and many more with bond types and denominations.

New Derk Adams Am Careen Amerikan Anerican Express Americen Sh Schison Ptt Wwgs Baltimore Orla Sue Ae Obie Broonlyn Repld Transit Adty Central of New Jersey Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Alter Northwestern C. M St Paul Bt. Paul St Louis Fuss and Iron Orada Ang ' Orade Gaphera Breduera Ptt Deteware Hudsa Wostira Lon Rio Grande Hocking Valley Aluck Valle Suber Ag Kansas Kansas Coty Southen Pta Louisslie Nashville Warhattan Tym Lye Texas Uae Les Presse Frenne Steel Pitlmay Palace Rey Paling Repube Pry San Ahle Tay Wells Westinghay Wheeling Lake Fire Onsin Central W B Hibbs & Co F Street The New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange Atchison General Atchison Adjustment Atlanta Hto Haltimore Ohio Georgia Sage Chaieage Alton Caieago Hurlington Quincy New Consol Pacific R BR Pacifc RR Consolidated Tobacco Colorado Souther Colorado Fuel Denver Erie Len Erie General Fort Worth Denver City Louisville Manhattan Consol Gold Mssouri Kaness Missouri Kangas National RR Toledo St Louis and Western Union Pacific United States Steel

Washington Stock Exchange closes with diverse listings and prices

Detailed closing quotations from the Washington Stock Exchange include bonds for the District of Columbia, Metropolitan Railroad and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, along with debentures from United States Electric Light. Stocks cover transportation, banks, insurance, utilities, and manufacturers with varied yields and par values. Strong entities include Capital Traction, Washington Gas, Metropolitan Railroad, and merging line items across multiple securities.

Washington Railway and Electric United States Wbte Wete Chesapeake and Telephone Capital Traction Mergenthaler Linotype Washington Stock Exchange Columbia Fautopine Peaction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Suburban Anacostia and Potomac Washington Railway and Electrac Company Washington Gas Company Washington Gas United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potoma Washington Market Company Safe Deposit and Trust Storks National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust and Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank storks—Capital Traction Company The Washington Railway and Electric Company National Bank Bank of Washington Metropolitan Central Farmers and Mechanics Citizens Capital American Linncela Ringe Franklin Corcoran Arlington National Union Tri Columbia Washington Lanston Monotype Greena Consolidated Copper Company Washington Market Norfolk and J Maury Doug Company

Cotton Market Liberally Moves on Short Covering

New York August 36 The cotton market opened weak then rallied on midday bureau report showing deterioration across sections. Prices rose from morning lows as local sellers covered and buyers joined in, with September 1126 October 1116 December 3145 and January 1115 up from earlier levels, net gain about 20 points. Strong rumor mill circulated about powerful interests. observers saw crop scare as the real driver behind the rise.

W. E. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Ali Gorts

Officers Named in Electrical Workers and Associated Firms

Harry W. Sherman serves as President and Secretary of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Peter A. Drury holds the roles of 1st Vice President and Treasurer of Abner-Drury Brewing Company and is a Director at American National Bank. Wh A. Hill is the 2d Vice President and a partner at Moore & Hill Inc Real Estate Brokers.

Harry W. Sherman, Pres The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Peter A. Drury V. Pres Abner-Drury Brewing Company American National Bank Wh. A. Hill Moore & Hill (Inc Washington Loan & Trust Coffice LP Capital Cruelec John Joy Edson John A Swope Cls Andrew Parker Harry G Mlem Thomas Brad Hoad Harry W. Sherman

Market-wide grain price shifts amid cautious nerves and bullish reports

Traders noted a bullish government weekly report expected next Friday while curb trading pushed prices higher in the immediately prior session. Weak foreign grain demand and renewed profit taking in wheat and corn followed a day of firm openings, with prices easing into the close as weather and supply signals influenced sentiment.

Liverpool Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Aug Duaing Weather Bureau Toas Northwest Marast Bradstreet Minneapolis Duluth Isc

New York Grain Prices and Market Recap

New York August 30 grain report shows barley steady and wheat weak due to liquidation and strong cables. Corn receipts 102,075 bushels with spot prices easing, oats receipts 15,600 bushels with mixed oats steady. Futures softened on weekly crop data and hot West temperatures with close declines across wheat corn and oats.

New York Duluth Bard Manitoba

New York Produce Prices Report August 30

Daily commodity standings show butter at 16 1/2, cheese steady with 14 850 receipts, eggs firm with 13 379 receipts, poultry steady with western chickens and turkeys noted. Flour and rye flour firm, hay quiet, hides steady, leather firm, wool firm, and coal nominal with beef quiet. Metals inch higher in London with copper and lead mixed, iron steady locally, and various oils and fats stable.

New York Minnesota South Americas New Orleans Cordova Long Island Jersey Southern Philadelphia Baltimore Liverpool London Ineal Glasgow Middlesboro Lovally Northern

Live Stock Markets Reports From New York and Chicago

Aug 30 live cattle receipts 215 steady dressed beef 7.5 cents per pound native store stock. Cables show live cattle steady 11.25 to 12.34 cents. Sheep and lambs receipts 3390 with steady market and fair demand. Hogs receipts 2951 with no transactions. Chicago cattle receipts 7000 weak. hogs 16000 mixed to good prices. sheep 2000 to 2750 with steady to lower values.

New York Buffalo Chicago

Equity Court Actions and Probate Notes for DC Supreme Court

In the Equity Court the petition for leave to file intervening papers was granted for B. H. C Bowie et al. The auditor's report was confirmed in Shorter vs Hangs. Guardians and receivers were appointed in lunacy matters and debt payments authorized. Circuit Court entries include Ryan vs Utermehie default judgment for 1100 and High Point Furniture Co. v Redmond leave to amend. Probate items cover estates of Davidge Wood Lindsey and Lindsey caveat, with inventories, accounts, and letters of administration pending.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Justice Stafford Gardiner Ve. Waggaman Bowie Ralston & Siddons Intervenore C. H. Mertiiat Shorter Hangs George F. Williams J. H. Taylor Bun Wolf & Rosenberg Gates Wambold W. ©. Chase Circuit Court Ryan Va Utermehie Platatius Attorneyen M J. Calbert C. J. Murphy High Point Furniture Company Ve. Redmond Ralaton & Siddons Hayden James K. Wood Coldren & Y Fenning Absalom Lindsey

Real estate transfers and liens listed in city notices

A compilation of real estate transfers, liens, and associated parties across multiple streets and blocks, detailing buyers, sellers, property descriptions, and monetary figures. Notable entries include Edward W Butler executor to William Willett for a large sum and various trust and mortgage arrangements involving George M Emmerich, Douglass S Mackail, and other named entities.

Edward W. Butler Vial William T. Willett Laurinton Hardin Gottlob R. Fossetz John and Elizabeth Brandall Square Salinda H. Wilmot Union Tural and Storage Company Edward J. Hillyer Squar O Julia Barrett George M. Emmerieh Bouglass S. Mackall Washington Permanent Building Association Chicheste R Carl H. Soper George M. Emmariéh Douglass S. Mackail Woaanington Charley Ho Parkeret Ax E. Quincy Smith Jackson Haiston Ecure Union Savings Bank of Washington Margaret A. O'Brien Jamea F Shea James Toole William P Normoyle Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Jesse Jenking Henry H Bergmann George M Emmerich Metropolis Building Association John Scrivener Henry E Tripp Edward A .Tripp John Brandon Et Charles F Benjamin Roger T Mitchell Perpetual Building Association Laura G Robinson John T. Daish Gertrude Davis

Local financial gossip flags bullish push on regional bonds

Active trading session on the local exchange with Capital Traction rising from 12 57 to 12 4 followed by brief gains in Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone 5s. Prices showed mixed moves across Metropolitan Railroad United States Electric Light and Lanston with bid activity in Second National Bank and a quiet flour and grain market in Baltimore.

Chesapeake and Potomac Capital Traction

Washington Produce Market Prices and Varieties

The Washington produce market lists nearby prices for vegetables and poultry. Items include potatoes per barrel and per hundred weights, carrots, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, onions from Virginia, Maryland, and Tennessee regions, tomatoes, apples, eggs, live poultry including various chickens, roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys, and dressed poultry. Store butter is listed at store price per pound. Market quotes note steady activity and prompt quotations.

Virginia Tennessee North Carolina

Washington cattle market and corporate filings noted

Receipts show cattle liberal and market steady hogs firm and lambs scarce with prices high. Articles of incorporation filed for United States Gold Development Company National Cigar Company Talentine Company Andrew B. Graham Company Campbell Winner Hot Air Heating Grace Mining BOE T. Keetach menn Philippine half-pesos request seeks 1 million dollars in coinage for the Philippines.

United States Gold Development Company Jensen. Inman John S. Alleman Charles W. Bayle National Cigar Company Rankin Manon BC. White E C Rankin Talentine Company C A M. Wella Charlee C. Mayer Percy H Vetch Andrew B. Graham Company Andrew B. Graham John A. Hebert J C. Kennedy Campbell Hot Air Heating Company J . Prere Everett Dufour J Alexander James Maddox Charles F. Miller Henry G. Craig Jonn F. Rhodes Grace Mining Company EW. McCormick B, M Freeman Beb Hretechmana Intune Company of America M. Freeman

Directors and officers listed for labor unions and related groups

Directors include Harry W Sherman Peter A Drury and E A Bachrack treasurer of Retail Clerks Union No 22 H S Meader merchant John B Dickman president Central Labor Union ex president Typographical Union No 101 Emmet L Adams ex secretary Columbian Lodge of Machinists William A Hill Moore and Hinc Incorporated Henry Evans i Drugeist N C Sprague ex president Pressmen Union No 1 John H Nolar contractor and builder John M Heisley treasurer Central Labor Union and treasurer Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Union No 190 Charles A Pfau treasurer Allied Later League Chas W Carr attorney at law

H. S. Meader John B. Dickman Central Labor Union Typographical Union Emmet L. Adams Columbian Lodge of Machinists William A. Hill Moore & Hincorporated John M. Heisley of Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners’ Union

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