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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

2

Rally Follows Drop Bull Pool Out of Business

New York stock markets showed strength after a week of volatility as the bull pool begun in October was largely closed. Officials noted a shift toward real demand, with prices recovering by session end though overall ranges remained near September levels. Banking circles reflected caution as speculation cooled and the United States Steel Corp. reported rising orders, while London call money hovered near 2 percent amid expectations of a BoE rate cut.

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Washington Stock Exchange Trading Steady Amid Varied Bond and Stock Activity

Washington trading showed modest activity with bonds quoted at 108 1 2 for Washington Gases and 107 for Metropolitan Railroad, while 37 500 Washington Railway and Electric 4s moved from 823 8 to 831 3. Capital Traction stock traded around 127 as Washington Railway and Electric preferred hovered near 86 1 4. Lanston advanced slightly. odd lots sold at 9. Greene Cananea, once active, traded 67 8 after months of dormancy. New York notes steady on butter, pork, cheese, and grain markets with broad quotes from Wheat to Cottonseed Oil, and freight rates quiet to Liverpool. The day’s total sales reached 736,200 shares, per Hibbs & Co.

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New York Bond Market and Commodities Summary

Money on call firm, rates at 2% with bids 2% offered 3%. Sterling exchange steady. bills at 4.826 and 4.9563. Wheat futures lower on weak cables, corn and oats steady. Cotton quiet. census ginning estimate eyed. Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices mixed across Chicago and Baltimore markets.

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Drifting at Belasco and the season at Belasco

The Belasco next week presents Preston Gibson's Drifting a three act modern comedy set in Newport and New York society about a society girl drawn into current follies. Also featuring Pavlova and Mordkin in imperial Russian Dancers and a two concert Sousa program at the National.

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Wall Street Gossips On Market Turmoil And Bull Pool

A noisy session on New York stocks saw a sharp intraday decline with many large shares sliding while others recovered. The day ended with mixed results as banks’ interior losses rose but foreign money eased and rumors spread of a Bank of England rate cut tomorrow.

Evening skating auditorium hosts unusual attraction card

The Arcade skating auditorium presents a second racing card this evening while last night’s dancing session drew a crowd in the ballroom. Next Saturday night the hall will reopen to the general public.

Pioneer railroad contractor James Gallagher dies at 105

James Gallagher of Edensburg Pennsylvania died yesterday at age 105 after a stroke. Born February 2 1805 in Donegal Ireland he arrived in 1840 and helped build early railroads including projects in South America. He retired about 30 years ago and left a daughter two granddaughters and seven great grand children.

Edensburg James Gallagher Mqnor Gallagher Donegal Ireland Little Mountain South America

Mosby Blames Lees Aids For Civil War Surrender

Col John Mosby, in a New Haven address, attributes General Lee's defeat to disobedience by Fitzhugh Lee and Toombs. He recalled Civil War reminiscences and said their actions led to Lee's surrender as Yale students hosted him during his visit.

New Haven Conn John Moaby Lee Fitzhugh Lee Toombs

Starving Teen Refuses to Rise in Denver Court Case

In Denver, a 16 year old May Stark weather allegedly prefers starving to getting out of bed. Her parents filed a juvenile court complaint stating she struck work, refused meals, and vowed to starve rather than rise. The case notes she has upheld the threat to date.

Denver Colo May Starkweather May Aleges

Mercy for eloper urged as Firth found guilty

William J. Firth, who eloped with Ethel May Pierce from Chester, was convicted on related charges in Media. The companion died by her own hand in Alexandria, Virginia, during September. Firth acted as his own attorney and the jury urged mercy, with sentence deferred.

Firth Alexandria Media William J. Firth Chester Ethel May Pierce

Copper and iron quotations steady on New York metal market

The Metal Market reports steady copper prices with spot and futures in the 12.46 range and London postings at 58 1/3 to 60 for futures. Arrivals at New York total 185 tons with exports of 0 for the month. Local quotes list electrolytic copper at 13.97 to 13.00, casting copper at 12.50 to 12.76, and iron prices for No 1 foundries at 15.76 to 16.25 and No 2 foundry at 16.60 to 16.00.

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Washington Produce Market wholesale prices list

Wholesale quotations for fruits vegetables and poultry at the Washington Produce Market. Eggs scarce and firm. fresh Virginia and Southwest Virginia produce. chickens hens ducks turkeys and geese priced by pound or unit. potatoes onions cabbages cucumbers lettuce tomatoes celery peppers mushrooms and green fruits with multiple regional and container-based price points.

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Hood's Sarsaparilla for Real Convalescence

Convalescence is often only apparent after serious illnesses like pneumonia typhoid or grip. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as the best tonic to make recovery real and rapid. It cleanses the blood strengthens organs and restores health. Take Hood's.

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