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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1909

Page

11

Brisk Rise in Stocks Amid Hariman News and Market Spark

A buoyant market opened with strong London-led buying and short-covering. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific led gains while Harriman-associated stocks surged alongside industrials as traders priced in revived business optimism and favorable reports on Harriman’s health.

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New York Bond Market Reports Mixed Movements Across Markets

In the New York bond market, varied activity is shown with several issues at different yields. Traders note calls for 60 day and 90 day bills, while 243 rate figures appear in discussions of money on tag firms and commercial bills. Market observers highlight shifts in sterling and international currency trading alongside road bonds and regional offerings.

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New York Stock Market On Monday August 3 1909

Daily stock report from New York markets noting gains and losses across leading issues. Investors eyed railroad and steel stocks as trading volume fluctuated amid early summer caution.

New York Cotton Prices Narrow Gains Amid Mixed Grain

Cotton market held steady with prices largely firmer on scant export demand. Reports show a broad array of grain and commodity quotes including flour, pork, butter, and potatoes, with autumn futures showing limited movement as traders weigh domestic supply. The ledger notes irregular receipts, steady to firm values, and a cautious tone across commodities from New York and surrounding markets.

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Grain and cattle markets drift with weak wheat demand

Chicago and New York notes show weak foreign demand weighing on wheat amid ample supply, with prices easing and sentiment down. Cattle and hog markets are steady to higher with mixed demand, while lambs and sheep show softer early trading in a subdued week. See mention of Kansas Iowa and Nebraska markets, and copper and tin futures in the same period.

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Wall Street Gossip on Union Pacific Fluctuations and Health Rumors

A Washington Post led chronicle outlines Union Pacific stock swings in August, citing reports on Hariman Herriman health and a planned segregation scheme. It notes rapid two hour market moves, differing openings, and the impact of public buying amid earnings projections for August. The piece highlights odd lot revival and brokerage competition as market activity intensifies.

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Washington Produce Market Quotations and Prices

Quotations indicate wireless in prices for produce across regions including Virginia, North and South Carolina. Butter prices steady at creamery levels with terms like Western imports and packed goods noted. Cheese and fruits such as strawberries and cucumbers are listed with per unit and per basket prices, along with tomatoes and lettuce in homegrown supply.

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Yuan Shih Kai and the rise and fall of a Chinese reformer

The piece recounts Yuan Shih kai’s ascent from humble origins in Henan to top political rank during late Qing reforms. It details his military rise, key intrigues including the 1884 coup against the empress dowager, his stance during the Boxer uprising, and his ultimate dismissal in a politically turbulent era, ending with his cautious hope for possible restoration. The narrative frames Yuan as capable and discreet, whose fate reflects the volatile currents of Chinese politics.

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Cotton average very low reported by ginners

The National Ginners Association released a report this afternoon showing cotton conditions up to August at 642 percent, the lowest in years, with an estimated crop of about 10,500,000 bales. Frost scenarios could alter totals to 7,702,00 bales. state averages by Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas are listed. Ginners report last year gin 1,566,168 bales in Texas and estimate 760,000 bales this year under average weather.

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Baltimore Markets August Wheat and Grain Prices Report

Baltimore markets show August wheat at 884 spot and 7 red, with August 084 September 99 and October 1915. Corn quiet with receipts 47-033, rye steady with domestic 497, hay steady Timothy 16 and clover mixed 10. Grain freights priced to Liverpool per bushel and per quarter. Credite valances average 157350 shipments 3.

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