Stocks Fail to Move as Rates Firm in Dull Market
New York stocks barely budged as professional traders limited activity while four active issues dominated volume. A stronger money market saw banks ship funds to the interior ahead of September interest and dividend disbursements, with sterling demand bills falling and overall market sentiment cautious amid political uncertainty.
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New York
United States Treasury Grain Market Report August
The report covers futures and spot pricing for barley wheat corn and oats with details on spot prices delivery grades bids and receipts. It notes steady barley prices with new crop figures and futures easing under pressure from higher stock levels poor cash demand and liquidation along with mixed movements in wheat corn and oats futures and receipts.
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New York
New Ec
Buffalo
Duluth
Cattle and Hogs Prices Mixed Across Markets
Washington and Chicago reports show varied livestock trading. Beef receipts and calf values are uneven, with city dressed veals and Western calves weaker, while hogs rise on some bids and sheep trades firm. Cattle at Chicago steady, Texan and Western steers range 2.75 to 7.25, hogs 2.00 to 9.55 depending on grade, lambs and sheep mixed.
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New York
Ateady
Chicago
Texad
New York Money Market Rates and Rates Summary
New York money market gains with call money at 2 percent high and 1 percent low, ruling at 1 percent. Time loans show varied rates, prime mercantile paper at 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 percent, sterling exchange quoted with bank bills at 4.8220 to 4.8859 for a 90 day bill and 4.9630 for demand. Commercial bills around 4.89 to 4.9326. Bond markets described as irregular with railroad bonds unsettled.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Washington Market Stagnates as Traders Await Revival Pulled by Gas Stock Rise
Washington stock and commodity notes show few sales on the exchange with some recovery expectations in coming weeks. Morgan’s coal plan reportedly set aside funds for West Virginia coal and Spain ore purchases, while Pennsylvanian rail and insurance charters are approved. cotton futures fluctuate amid weather and crop condition signals.
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Washington
J.pierpont Morgan
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Spain
Italy
Wall Street Gossip From The Washington Post
New York stock activity was weak with 297 800 shares traded. Southern Pacific Great Northern St Paul and Union Pacific closed flat. United States Steel Reading and Amalgamated Copper drifted one eighth. Canadian Pacific rose 17 8 points while few other moves exceeded a half point. Gen Howard Carroll estimates Americans spent 50 million abroad this summer as part of the invisible trade balance. Foreign trade figures through June show $260 million spent on luxuries last year while drought damaged corn prospects.
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Washington Post
New York
Stock Exchange
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
St. Paul
Union Pacific
United States Steel and Reading
Amalgamated Copper
Canadian Pacific
Howard Carroll
Europe
Aoa Sales
Bale
Hugh
Allis-Cholmes PhD
Ashville
Minneapolis
Louis Js
St. P
Ste. M
Tex
American Fee Securities
American Lindeed
Sfianouri Pacific
National Bisauit
Smett
Rfg
BOK
LOO Am
Central
Norfolk
Wadstern
American Woolen
Northern Pacifi
Atantic Coast Lane
Pittaburg
D. C
Baltimore and Ohio
Pitesburg
Central Leather
Republic Steel
Central of
Gt Western Pta
St Louis
Southern Railway
Colorado and Southern
Southern Hallway
Tennessee Copper
Om Products Hee
Texas and Pacific
Delaware Nil Huidson
Tatede
United States
United States Steel
Ste
Utah
Aig
Great Northern Creetts
Carolina Chemles Bewai
Illinois Central
Inter
Western Union
International Paper
W. B. Hibbs & Co
Hibbs Building
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Idee Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
New York Produce Prices and Commodities Report
New York market notes show irregular receipts for Sutter products and easy receipts for Cheeses. Milk, hogs, flour, pork, lard, and molasses hold steady or firm with various price ranges. Cottonseed oil futures and petroleum show firm or steady trends as potatos and peanuts remain unchanged.
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New York
Middle West
Janu Et le Petroleum
Rio
Cordova
Distinguished Party to Travel to Mexico for Centennial
A U S centenary celebration commission will depart Washington this afternoon for Mexico City to represent the United States. The party includes Rep David J Foster and Mrs Foster, Senators Overman Crawford and spouses, Rep Slayden Fairchild and spouses, Gen Harrison Gray Otis and daughter, Mrs Marion McPherrin Gerard, Col Charles A Rook, former Gov Curtis Guild Jr, and Robert J Shanley. They travel in three special cars and return September 23 after the September 4 to 12Mexico events and a Diaz banquet. Costa Rican minister Calva leaves Philadelphia as envoy to Mexico for the celebration.
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United States
Republic of Mexico
Washington
Mexico
David J. Foster
Vermont
House
Foster
Lee 8. Overman
North Carolina
Edwin C. Gregory
Coe I Crawford
South Dakota
Crawford
James L. Slayden
Texas
Slayden
George W. Fairchild
New York
Fairchild
Harrison Gray Otis
California
Mis
Marlon McPherryn
James O"w. 'Gerard
Gerard
Charles A. Rook
Pennsylvania
Rook
Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
Taft
Robert J. Shanley
Diaz
Philadelphia
Mr. Calva
Madriz Forces Hold Managua Area Amid Withdrawal
Gen Gabriel Conrad of New Iberia La arrives with Estrada artillery as American brigade supports the revolution. Madriz forces control Managua Chontales Bluefields and part of Granada while other regions remain loyal to Madriz. Tensions rise over a forced loan to pay troops and threats of a Denmark Coast shipowners conference influence on seamen strikes.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Gabe” Conrad
New Iberia
Estrada
San Juan del Sur
Bluefields
Chontales
Granada
Madriz
Aregan
San Franancheon
Charles P. Neill
Anitelaco Church
Admiral de Richelieu
Pressalgo
United Steamship Company
Costa Rica
Copenhagen
O’connor
Be Copenhagen
Maurice F. Tion
Furuseth
Seamen's Union of America
Denmark
O'Connor
International Congress of Sailors
Deserters Sent to Jail in Suffolk
J F Hynes and Frank Evans both from Iowa alleged deserters from the marine barracks at Portsmouth were sent to jail by Mayor Norfleet. Col Waller who runs the barracks wired that a $20 reward exists for the men and they will be sent back.
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Washington Post
Suffolk, Ve
J. F. Hynes
Frank Evans
Iowa
Marine Barracks
Portsmouth
Norfleet
Col. Waller
Fidelity Bank Failure Recalled In New Investigation
Chicago men led by A W Green pursue a fresh probe into the Fidelity National Bank collapse in Cincinnati from 1887. They allege rival brokers sent withdrawal circulars to profit from the wheat market. E L Harper served ten years for the tied speculation.
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Fidelity National Bank
Cincinnati
Chicago
A. W., S Green
Pbank
Fidelity
E. L. Flarper
House of Irwin, Green & Co
S” W. Green
Herper
Fidelity National
New York
National
Harper
Freakish August Weather Brings Record Cold Across Plains
The map shows marked temperature extremes, with heat over the Great Plains and a wintry high pressure moving from western Canada into the Missouri Valley. Temperatures fell to freezing across large areas from southern Wyoming to the Canadian boundary, setting unusual cold records for August from northern Texas to Montana. By week’s end temperatures returned toward normal nationwide.
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Rocky Mountain
Great Plains
Missouri Valley
Wyoming
Texas
Colorado
Montana
Washington
Buried Alive in Cave Boy Rescued Uninjured
Eleven year old Joseph Bletfus and companions explored Lewis Wetzel Cave in Wheeling. Entrance caved in trapping him for hours before police and volunteers dug him free with picks and shovels. He emerged unharmed though badly frightened.
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Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
Joseph Bletfus
Lewis Wetzel
Bletfus
Parker to Help Strikers in Los Angeles Cloakmakers Case
Alton B Parker has been retained as special counsel for the cloakmakers unions seeking reversal in higher courts of Justice Goffs ruling that the strike for a closed shop is illegal and that the strikers be enjoined. Parker says the decree is too sweeping as it forbids peaceful assembly and free speech. Police will stop factory picketing due to the ruling.
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New York
Alton B. Parker
Justice Goff
Parker
Goff
Bloodhounds Track Brothers Suspected of Murder
In Elkins West Virginia on August 20 two brothers Lee Van Pelt and his sibling were pursued by Sheriff Thad Pritt a constable and three bloodhounds for an alleged attempt to murder farmer Washington Lonk. Lee Van Pelt was captured at Montourville and his brother near Mingo. Lonk’s condition uncertain though may recover. A Bowser family reunion drew about eight thousand members from western Pennsylvania with former Ohio Lieutenant Governor Warren G Harding speaking. Haiti formed a new bank with 34.6 million capital plus a 12 million dollar loan to support treasury services and interior loans.
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Ohio
Southwestern
MRD
Booklyn Transit
Central of
Ghcnrgis
Crrtrat Lentorr
Teniray
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Siton
Hicago
Jurington and
Quinns
Jolt
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Gon
Wilhyankee
St. Paul
Jack Island
Pacific H. i
Hockland
Colnrady Industrial
Laiorads Midland
Olorady
Southern
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Fudson cv
Denver
Ant Rio Granite
Agzat Henver
Iraerhorourne
Lonsville
Nashville
Sitanouri
Kansas
Texas
Missouri
Neta
National Mallnevs
Dew York
York
New Haven
Norfolk
Norfolk and Western
Orthern Pacific
New Pacifc
Oregor
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Co
Headin
St .Louie
San
Souls
San Francisco
Weetero
Maryland
Isconsin Central
Weatinghouse
Washington Post
Elkins
W. Va
Thad Pritt
Lee van Pelt
Washington Lonk
Montourville
Mingo
Pittsburg
Aug
Bowsers
Montgomeryville
Samuel Crissman
Warren Harding
Bowser Association
Haiti
Port Au Prince
Ogy
A. M. Ndall
Ma Ee
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District of Columbia
Washington
Cuno H. Rudolph
Eo. Markham
Comateriamews
Tremor Shakes New Hampshire Region Across Lake Sunapee
Aug 30 Newport New Hampshire residents felt a distinct tremor about 9 30 am for about three seconds with thunder like noise. The quake rattled dishes and echoed across the Lake Sunapee area causing no damage. In Calabria Italy a strong earthquake awoke residents and sent crowds into streets with no casualties reported.
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Newport
N. H
New Hampshire
Lake Sunapee
Rome
Department of Calabria
Equity Court Records Show Multiple Case Updates and Admin Actions
The Supreme Court Equity Court and Probate Court entries list numerous actions across many cases. Discharges orders of reference, publications, and reassignment of bonds appear alongside estates with letters of administration granted and guardians named. Also noted are sales decreed, liens recorded, and accounts filed in various district listings with attorneys named for each party.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court
Justice Gould
Fentenya
Sehamel
Plainui
M. J. Bacon, Jr
M. M. Deyie
H. G. Kimball
Lee Ye. Sullivan
Order of Reference Enlarged
P. R. Hilliard
Osear Luckett
O'Brien
RL. Montague
J. A. Moriarty
Gozelin Vs. Gottschalk Company
L. A. Salley
J. A. Burkert
Huddieston Vs
Shoemaker
J. H. Wilson, Jr
Kensington Va
Kensington
Jason
Dorothea Wagner
Lem Towers, Jr
Lam Towers, Jr
Alice & Jordon
Genevieve
J. H. Zabel
Wiliam G. Lewis
Sonde
J. C. Williamson
Henry Theodore
Leo Simmons
George W. Fair
E. B. Fair
B. F. Haiton
James M. Dunn
J. A. Burkart
Robert M. Dobbins
M. H. Beach
Sylvia C. Carter
Hue Carter
Fred Mckee
David A. Colling, Jr
C. Clagett
Metal and grain markets mixed in New York and Baltimore
In New York Standard copper moved slowly with August at 12.20 to 12.95 and September at 12.25 to 12.3, with other months near 12.30. London copper closed quiet, exports to date show 25,971 tons this month. Iron trades in Cleveland and London show varied warrant prices, while Baltimore grain markets opened steady with wheat near 1.03 and corn around 66 to 67 cents.
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Chicago
Efortera
Europe
New York
American Steel Foundry
Adams Express
American Tobacco
Dyaden
Butts Coalition
Chicago Subway
Qos Giroux
Nen Aieldfeld Consolidated
Intercontinental
BP Dbr
la Rose Consolidated
Mason Valley
Nevada
Ananias
Yukon Gold Tae
Iz.timy
Marg
Galveston
New Orleans
Moblie
Savannah
Broady
Charleston
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Houston
Augusta
Memphis
Fimn
Ail Ymrts
Britain
France
Great
Continent
Japan
Mexico
London
Custom House
Cleveland
Lonedon
Foundry
Northern
Southern
Real Estate Transfers In Westford and Maryland Districts
Real estate transfer notices include Wiliamsi Holloway to Stephen and write lot 20 square 9 Seventh Street Northeast between FP and G streets. Martin L Gottwale and Rose E nee Mott acquire lot 74 square 91 Maryland Northeast between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets. Molle Phil Ups Campbell Carringston part given 10H 0d Joh Bhaye NS for $0y.
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L Street
Lowers
Wilkinson
Mary Moynihan
Pleasant Plains
Lee Brown
Conrad
Johanna Henzman
Washington Highlands
Charles
Tasior
Albert A. Schulitz
Elize Brown
Hilzabeth E. Brown
Flu. Iruckland
E.jay Brown
Elizabeth E. Brown
Constance Crichton
Us States
Fidelity and Gueranty Company
Aillum Castle Manor
Woodford O. Harlan
Wiliam C. Power
Lewis £. Breuninge
Rose M. Dick
William H. Lynn
Rustes
Pleasant
Pleasant Plainas
Charles W. King, Jr
Robert L. Shannon
Soltheart
Laura A. Brauman
Vincent
Kelly
Benth Street
Joseph B. Langhan
Simon
J. Hughes
John W. Brawner
Leonard A. Hamiiton
David N. Rust, Jr
Jerome M. Graham
Jane G Graham
David N. Rust
Thirteenth Street
Edward G. Perry
Edward P
Mertz
Westford
Wiliamsi Holloway
Stephen
Seventh Street
Martin L. Gottwale
Rose E. Nee Mott
Maryland
Bet
Molle
Campbell Carringston
Concerning Loans and Investments
Are those that do not fluctuate during torted conditions of the money or stock market. They do not depend upon the financial responsibility of waists or corporations for their stability and are exempt from taxation as property. We can supply such investments in amounts from 35% upward.
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District of Columbia
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Ellis Spear
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Andrew Parker
Vice Press
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J. J. Darlington
Charles B. Bailey
William &. Barker
John R. Carmody
Augustus Crane, Jr
Joseph J. Dartington
Tohn Joy Edson
A. P. Fardon
A.F. Fox
John A. Hamilton
John A. Johnston
George A. King
Wiliam King
Martin A. Knapp
William A. Mearns
B.D. Mitick
Watson J. Newton
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Samuel L. Phillips
Joseph J. Saka
R Nen
Louis P. Edgemaker
Thomas W. Smit
Billa Spear
John A. Swope
George Treeadell
H. Warmer
A. 5. Worthington
Washington Loan and Trust Co. Cor
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Bengal
Calcutta
Ambassador Hill
Berlin
David Jayne Jin
Germany
Sweden
Firestone Fire and Rubber Company
Washington Automobile Tire Company
Plaintifs’s
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
First National Bank of Hyattsville
Daniel J. Ready
Plaintiff
Ralston, Sidtons & Richardson
Mrownlog
John A. Woos
Lankigsds
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John
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George Scott
B. L. Giles
James B. Nicholson
M. D. Rosenberg
Samuel M. Frazier
Sarah T. Davis
W. H. Marlow, Jr
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J. Althana Johtmen
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Howenstein
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Charles J. Crosby
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Mary E. Grandy
Jabez Lee
Carter B. Braxton
John L. Smilin
Maj. Towles
John Davin
Square
Margaret A. Stearns
James Berry
Arthur Carr
Perpetual Building Association
John W. Chamnion
George Redges
George R. Hedges
Conred Henzman
John T. Arms
Algernon
Gardiner
Garfield
Amanda Johoson
Tomlinson
Louis Ronick
Emme L. Sliter
Paul V. Mitchell
J. Canton Tribby
Charles FE. Tribby
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Raymond B
Samuel Ross
Manuel Speich
Lewis B. Brouninger
Raymond Hi. Elleon
Et” Ux
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Alpert T. Coumze
Connecticut Avenue Highands Company
Mount Fluasant
Brogrland Albert B. O'Meara
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Pau
Swartzell, Rheem
Hensey Co
Isth Street
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
Equitable Building
1St F ST. NW
Lawrence Barnum & Co
Washington Gas Light CO
Tenth Street N. W
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