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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1908

Page

17

Irregular Market Strength Lifts Some Stocks in Chicago

Irregular tendencies dominated today on Wall Street with declines limited and higher recent buyers pushing shares. Chesapeake and Ohio, Southern Pacific, and Baltimore and Ohio posted new year high figures while Interborough and Alis-Chalmers advanced amid general market weakness.

Southern Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Consolidated Gas Interborough Metropolitan Alis-Chalmers Advance

CurB Market and Financial Rates Notice

Market note from New York shows firm money market with rates for 60 and 90 days. Prime mercantile paper quoted around 4 1/10 to 4 4/10 percent, Sterling exchange strong with bankers bills at 4.84 to 4.89 for sixty days and demand. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular. Bar silver at 4.80. Mexican certificates noted.

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Baltimore Markets Amid Choppy Commodities Trade

Baltimore markets report mixed activity with firmer wheat prices and steady corn values. Butter and eggs hold firm with modest gains, while sugar and cheese show little change. receipts for grains and oats reflect steady to soft demand as traders watch holiday flows across exports and futures.

Washington Produce Market Quotation Digest

Wholesale market notes for eggs butter meats and vegetables. Prices listed for eggs dairy poultry and live stock with regional origins and market conditions from Virginia West Virginia and New York sources. Copper tin lead and other metals values referenced with London and local market movements.

Wall Street Gossips On Industrials And Freight Rates

Special to The Weal Post New York December 11 The industrials were weak with American Smelting and Refining Co singled out amid silver market weakness and a price rebound. Freight rate increases spooked traders as rail tolls rise pushing costs to manufacturers. Reading and Consolidated Gas showed strength while Metropolitan Street Railway plans drew support. Despite gold exports and a weak bank statement, brokers expect money to stay available at month’s end.

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Wall Street Notes Show Firm Prices and Active Rail Stocks

Prices held steady on the Washington Stock Exchange with eight advances. Washington Railway and Electric, strong at 87 8 bid and 8% offered, led gains while 4 percent bonds traded at the day’s high. Arlington Fire Insurance stock attracted attention as a large block changed hands, with the market bid at 26 1 4 and ask 26 1 2. Milton B. Alles of Riggs Bank named to the Washington Railway and Electric board after Allan L. McDermott’s death. Metropolitan Bank posted a small advance before profits were taken. In real estate, Charles W. King Jr sold his Monroe Street Mount Pleasant home, while William G. Carter’s business building on Florida Ave sold for about 3 6 0 0 to an investor. Two lots on Sheridan Circle near Massachusetts Avenue and 23rd Street sold for around 40 000 to an unnamed purchaser.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Roundup

New York markets report mixed movement across commodities. Wheat receipts 17,000 bush with exports 127,033 bush, prices weak on bear pressure. corn and oats follow with varied futures. flour and flour-related goods show dull to steady tones. photos of meat and dairy items, poultry, eggs, and leather reflect steady to cautious demand.

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New York Cotton Market Shows Weakness and Sharp January Drop

The New York cotton market ended softer with January futures down sharply by about 11 points and overall declines across the board. Trading volume reached roughly 326,000 bales as selling intensified amid rumors of long liquidation and weak futures demand, while Southern spot markets held steady to slightly lower and spinners eyed future price declines.

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Daily Cotton Market Slips Amid Wheat Weakness and Liquidation

The Daily Cotton Market reports a broad liquidation and weakness across grains led by wheat. May delivery fluctuated between 1.004% and 1.0772 with May wheat at 1.60, July at 0.98, and heavy selling by short accounts. Prices closed near the day’s low as New York and southern markets showed softer demand and abundant offerings.

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Live Stock Market Updates From New York and Chicago

Market reports show cattle, calves, sheep and hogs with varying demand. Steers firm to higher, cows steady to higher. calves, lambs and hogs mixed with receipts and prices across New York Chicago and Toledo, with notable online shipping and balance figures.

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Export Trade Turns Quiet as Confidence Grows in Shoes

New York December review notes dull export trade and steady upturn in footwear. Retail clothing remains active while wholesale trades slow but old orders move, inventories steady, and building permits rise. Footwear shows expected price bumps, spring goods contracts strengthen, leather trade quiet but prices held through season.

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Prolong Life With Dr Miles Heart Cure Claim

A testimonial likens Dr Miles Heart Cure to a life extending heart tonic. The writer describes severe weakness followed by renewed strength and notes a money back guarantee. The ad emphasizes heart muscle support and overall vitality from the remedy.

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