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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1904

Page

10

Market Slump Explained Amid Cotton Prospects Rise

Market shows subdued activity with lack of clear cause for yesterday’s weakness. Southern trunk lines lead today while cotton carriers firm on favorable crop outlook with steel and copper stocks rebounding and miscellaneous rail and coal movements noted amid shifting loans and currency pressures.

Steel and Amalgamated Touleville Nashville Louisville and Nashville Reading Lehigh Coal and Navigation Philadelphia Stock Exchange Tnes Pittsburg Erie Eitn Vanderhilts Morey London Paris New York San Francisco

Stock Quotations Report From Day's Open and Close

Daily quotations from W. Pibbs Co. bankers and brokers listing price highs lows and 46% 46% for many bonds and equities across Atchison to Pacific lines. Stocks include United States Steel 2d 92m, Northern Pacific 46, Missouri, Kansas and Texas 4s, Union Pacific 4a, Chesapeake and Ohio 4h, and others.

Pibbs * Co Nevertock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange New York Atchivon General Uantia Baltmore Ohio Central of Georgia Cantpel Iat Inc Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Alton Chicago Burlington and Guiney New du Bt. Paul General Chicago and Northwestern R. I Pacific R. R Pacific R. R. Dt C. C St. Louis Consolidated Tobacco Colorado Denver and Rio Grande Erid Prior Han Erid General Fort Worth Denver Hocking Valley Louisville Nashville Manhattan Consol Gard Mexiccan Centralist Inc Minh Missouri, Kansas Texas Midgouri Kansas National Railroad of Mexico New York Central General New Jersey Central General Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Consol Oregon Tron Mountain Consolalae San Francisco Louis Southwestern Seaboard Air Line Southern Pacific Southern Railway Tewas and Pacific Iste Wheeling and Lake Briers Wisconsin Central

Government Bonds Brief Reflects Dec 1 3 Redemptions

New York bonds report December dates for refunding and new issues. Listings include registered and coupon notes with figures such as 10 41 1otag and 13045 13015 alongside old 4s and various coupon rates. The text outlines refunding denominations and price quotes for several bond series.

New York

Bank Clearings Show Rise Across Major Cities

Bradstreet reports New York week ending December 1 bank clearings at $2,196,754,651 up 64.9 percent from last year with other cities like Chicago $186,250,850 up 45 percent and Boston $157,707,486 up 19.7. St Louis falls 7.1 percent while many markets post double digit gains. United States total clears $1,193,019,618 up 42.1 with New York inside total $1,003,264,965 up 9.2.

New York Compda Bradstreet Comdo Chicago Bdston Philadelphia St Louis Pittsburg San Francisco Khasas City Orleans Cleveland Richmond Wheeling W. Va Jacksonville Fla Sgarleston Dar Rapids Tals United States Canada

Washington Stock Exchange Closes with Wide Bid Quotations

The clipping lists bids and quotes across many securities led by railroads Capital Traction Metropolitan and Washington Railway and Electric. It records bonds certificates of indebtedness stocks and various company issues with percentages and denominations, reflecting a bustling market scene in the District of Columbia and surrounding firms.

Washington Railway and Electric Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railway Ashington Gas Thesepeake and Potomac Telephone Capital Traction Washington Hallway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric, Common Washington Loan and Trust Company American National Bank Columbia Fire Insurance Company Mergenthaler Linotype Union Trust and Storage Company Mat Clouiy Washington Stock Exchange District of Columbia Philippine Land Purchase Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Ba Columbia Railroad Anacostia and Potomac The Washington Railway and Electric Company Bonda Washington Gas Company Se Washington Gas Company Gs Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company First Potomac Electric Light First Fate Deposit and Trust National Rate Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Capital Traction Company National Bank Commercial National Bank Bank of Washington Central Farmers and Mechanics Columbia Capital Realty Appraisal and Agency Company

Baltimore grain and market report from December

Baltimore markets show firm wheat with slight spot pressure and steady futuresDecember grain prices for corn oats and rye mixed with steady to firm butter eggs and cheese values. Southern white and yellow corn prices are listed along with various receipts and exports for flour wheat corn oats and hay.

Record Trade Notes Signal Strong Iron and Steel Prospects

New York reports from R G Dun and Bradstreet describe brisk holiday activity in retail and production. Idle steel mills resumed, foreign commerce rose week over week while imports outpaced exports, and a record year in iron and steel is anticipated with demand strengthening across structural work and car shops. Prices for hides, wool, and steel products firm, while raw cotton declines briefly affect mills.

New York R. G Dun & Co Fall River Chicago United States Canada Bradstreet Australia London America Trade Report

Live Stock Market Reports from New York and Baltimore

Dec 2 early market notes show cattle receipts around 3,102 with steers firm and bulls higher, sheep and lambs mixed, calves and hogs varied by class. Regional quotes include Western and Southern calves, city dressed veal, and steady to strong trends for hogs and sheep, with Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic Coast Line stock activity noted in Baltimore.

New York Canada Haas Pennsylvania Chicago Dee Galveston Quiet ‘ Ag New Orleans Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Newport New Brunswick Houston Augusta Louis Fens Cincinnati Louisville Net Great Britain France Japan Continent Mexico

Local Stock and Commodity Fluctuations Report

Trading softened on the local exchange with modest turnover. Washington Railway and Electric listed five thousand dollars in gold at 8578, while Columbia Fire Insurance and other issues showed limited activity. Wheat and grain futures moved bullish in Chicago with May wheat nearing 1.10 and corn generally steady amid varied receipts and strong hogs futures.

Washington Railway Metropolitan Railway Columbia Railway Union Trust and Storage Columbia Fire Insurance Washington Loan and Trust

MARKET SUMMARY AND COTTON PRICES REPORT

Commodity prices show mixed steady tones for meats fats oils and grains with cotton futures opening higher before retreating. London tin copper lead and iron move in varied directions while New York cotton opens up 15 points before settling near yesterday's close on light volume and wary bears.

London Cables Lowes London Glasgow Northern Southern Mign Ulom New York Deeline Big Bears

New York Grain Prices and Market Summary

New York market notes rye and barley on December 2 with winter wheat firm amid strong demand from shorts and support from commission houses. Wheat receipts reach 45,000 bushels with futures showing gains. corn receipts 9,075 bushels with spot and futures mixed to steady. Flour and butter prices hold firm while cheese remains strong. eggs steady with mixed state quality. hay irregular and hops steady.

New York Nominat Tdarley Bready Duluth Manitoba Shorts Ntee Minnesota Pennsylvania

International Paper Company approves gold bond issue

New York December 2 Directors of the International Paper Company authorize the issue of ten million dollars in percent gold bonds. Of the sum authorized a portion will be issued immediately to fund improvements and expand working capital. Treasury receipts show notes redeemed and government revenues listed. A separate report confirms the National City Bank engaged to import five hundred thousand dollars in gold from Paris.

New York International Paper Company National City Bank Paris

Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Sold At Local Drug Store

A historical ad extols Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as the best remedy for catarrh and colds. It touts low cost, ease of use with a small blower, and claims the best doctors could not prescribe anything better. Sold and guaranteed by Affleck's Drug Store, district agent at 1429 Pa ave.

Dr. Agnew Affleck Ave

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