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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

2

Rise in dull market Chief advances end with small gains

New York December 7 The stock market opened quiet with limited trading and an early rise that proved temporary. Interborough Metropolitan stock led gains while several major issues fell or held flat as investors awaited the President's message and a government crop report showing higher winter wheat prospects and improved farm conditions.

New York and London metal markets mixed with uncertain quotes

The report shows varied copper tin lead and zinc bids across New York London and local markets. Spot prices and futures drifted with some stabilization in copper and zinc while tin and lead displayed firmer or unchanged tones amid cautious trading.

York Dee New York Sakes Sig Tin Wan Saz Jencary Ana Fabruery Lohdan Ateady Elie Ita Oa East London New ‘York Cleveland Kort Gowthern Nott

Tobacco Growers Reelect Board Special to The Washington Post

Hyattsville Md Dec 7 The annual meeting of the Maryland Tobacco Growers Association was held today at Maryland Agricultural College Former State Senator Lewis Vick Griffith of Calvert won the chair and Franklin Weema of Anne Arundel was secretary Directors were reelected and it was decided to raise the annual dues from 30 cents to $1 A general meeting of tobacco growers of the state will be held at Upper Marlboro March 16 next.

Tobacco Growers Hyatteville Mersiand Tobacco Growers Association Maryland Agricultural Alloge Lewis Vick Griffith Calvert Franklin Weema Anne Arundel Upper Marlboro

Washington Stock Exchange shows little trading and steady values

Local securities were lightly traded on the Washington Stock Exchange with no major changes. Domestic favorites included United States Steel and Interborough, while Argentine crop reports buoyed some quotes. Real estate money flows into Washington from out of town as banks plan dividend payments and upcoming elections remain formalities. George W. White and W D Hoover traveled to New Hampshire for H A Willa’s funeral.

Washington Washington Railway and Electric Potomac Electric Ga American National Bank Union Trust New York Lot United Sretes Steel Consolidated Copper Interborough Reading Union Pacific Chesapeska Ohio George W. White The Metropolitan Bank W D Hoover National Savings and ‘Trust Company Washington Yesteriay New Hampales H. A Willa

Washington Produce Market Prices and Dressed Poultry Report

Prices and market status for eggs dairy and produce including Virginia North Carolina Tennessee and California markets. Dressed poultry beef veal and vegetables listed with per pound per box and per basket rates across multiple categories and regional suppliers.

Virginia Southwest Virgina North Carolina Renevetud Florida Grape Trust Crato Benne Celery

Unclear Market Ledger Entries and Commodities Report

Fragmented OCR notes show scattered market terms, contract references, steamers, exports, and prices. Names, dates, and places are garbled, with mentions of spot contracts, wharf receipts, and domestic goods. The readable facts are too fragmentary to determine a coherent event or outcome.

Agricultural Market Summary From New York Hes

New York Hes reports mostly steady to quiet trading across market items. Creamery receipts hold while hogs and poultry show varied bids, with poultry and fowl demand steady. corn, cottonseed, and sugar note modest activity and unchanged prices in several categories.

New York Vatia Beamesy BCU America Zellow Scs Marc “Tongie Broady Turfentine Pirm Molabees Atasay Sudar Santos No Cortera

Wheat and Rye Acreage Rises in State Crop Report

The crop reporting board of the Department of Agriculture reports winter wheat area up 7.9 percent from fall estimates, adding 2,447,000 acres to a total of 3,483,000. Rye seeding also climbs 12 percent to about 2,185,000 acres. December 1 condition for winter wheat sits around 54, rye at 94.1. States note frost injuries and market reactions follow the report with trading strengths and price swings across several grains, including corn.

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New York Cotton Market Steady with Cables Slightly Positive

The New York cotton market opened steady and finished with a mixed to firmer tone as large interests showed light profit taking and traders awaited the government report due Friday. May contracts saw good demand from Western and Southern bulls, while local sellers and overseas buyers absorbed supply. Liverpool reports hinted at relief for December positions, with local quotes hovering near unchanged to modest losses amid thin attendance.

New York Rmpallar Oper Prommere Friddy Tecama Peatersey

Wheat market and crop damage notes from New York Crain

Market wiring from New York reports wheat exports and prices for multiple grades with domestic elevator bids and futures activity. Mentions damage to Argenta wheat crop and government support efforts, with December and July closings and nearby corn and oats receipts and prices. Includes scattered price quotes for No 2 Hard Red Winter and No 2 Northern Spring and references to market closures.

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Wall Street Gossip Dates Shake Market Ease in Early Trading

New York December 7 A brief rally followed by dull activity as professionals restrain market moves. Stocks show scattered gains with wide spreads in active issues like Gould groups and Interborough-Metropolitan shares. Delaware and Hudson wins its appeal over a 7 million bond issue, while Copper merger plans fade into three-part combinations. Missouri Pacific rises on renewed optimism despite a weak annual report for 12 months ending June.

Washington New York Gould Interborough-D Buger Bamis Hurself Gould Party Ithe 3T Lou Southwestern Gould Companies Wester Union Denver Rio Grande Owneh Western Pacific Missouri Pacific E Missouri Pacific Goulds Western Union

LIVE STOCK MARKETS MOVE WITH MIXED RECEIPTS IN NEW YORK AND CHICAGO

New York and Chicago report varied cattle hog and sheep futures with receipts around 2,259 to 3,090 head. Cattle steady to firm with dressed weight trends, calves and sheep showing mixed values amid fluctuating wholesale demand. Odds of tomorrow’s exports noted for beets and beef products, with market tones cautious in volatile trading sessions.

New York Livarznol London Caty Stencn Steckers and Feolert Fa Tower Choice Butuners Rasqaosght Alan

District Foresters Meet First Annual West Conference

The first annual meeting of district foresters in charge of six national forest districts in the West opened yesterday in Gifford Pinchot’s bureau of forestry. Attendees include W B Greeley Missoula Mont. Amid Ruey Denver. Tingland Albuquerque. Clyde Leavitt Ogden. F E Olmsted San Francisco. CB Chapman and George H Cecil. Other service members like Gifford Pinchot, Overton Price, James Adame, William Cox, A F Potter, and William L Hell join the gathering as delegates and division representatives.

National Forest Bureau of Forestry Service Hford Pinchots Greeley Missoula Mont &Mith Ruey Denver Colo Tingland

Monument site picked for Gettysburg Virginia monument

The Virginia commission chose a site at West Confederate avenue near Spangler’s bowl for the monument to Virginia troops fallen at Gettysburg. The shaft will face the edge of the Confederate line where Gen Robert E Lee watched Pickett’s charge. The memorial, costing about 40000, will be funded from existing appropriation.

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