Rejects All The Bids For Philippine Railway Concession
War Department announces bids for Luzon railway concessions were rejected for large deviations from specifications. New advertisements will be issued. four assurances of further competition were cited. Bids from Hopkins & Hopkins and Philippine Railway Company may resubmit under revised terms. The decision signals a possible clash between British and American capitalists over Luzon routes. A January 20, 1908 bid opening is planned, with changes to time, cost, and guaranty provisions. Also notes receivers appointed for Cropley property and a druggist testimonial.
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War Department Commission
Philippine Railway Concessiong
Miroad
Luzon
Hopkins & Hopkins
New York
Willard R. Green
Philippine Railway Company
Manila Trailway Company (Limited
Manila
Dagupan
Taft
Guv. Wright
Philippine Commission
Hopkins
Hopkins & Slap- Hing
Acane
Philippine Hallway Company
Wright
Tutt
Bliders
Brauns
Commission Trust
Manila Railway Company (Limited
Speyer & Co
Philippine Hidway Company
Detroit
War Department
Hopking & Hopkins
Big Island
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Muntnance
Philippine Isands
Uider Cate
Congress
Washington Stock Exchange Quoted Prices and Bonds
A long list of stock and bond quotations from the Washington Stock Exchange shows prices and percentages for United States registered securities, Washington Gas, Mergenthaler, Lanston, Capital Traction, and others. Municipal and national bonds, as well as railroad and utility issues, are itemized with bid and price data, including notes on certificates of indebtedness and various trust company securities.
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Salea
Staten
United States
Capital Traction
Washington Hailway and Electric Preferred
Washington Railway and Electric Common
At & National Safe Deposit
Washington Loco and Trust
National Metropolitan Citizens Bank
B. . National City Bank
Washington Gas
Mergenthaler
Lanston
Mitchell Mining Company
Carl
Coung
Stock Exchange
District of Columbia Bonds
Traction Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad
Metropailtan
Columbia Rairoad
Anacostia
Poomaeai
Washington Railway
Biectle Ta
Bristol
Electricia
Warkington Gas ‘Company
Washington
Chesapeake and Potomas Telephone
Washington Market Company Float
Totomac Elettre Light Grates
Norton and Wachington
Dewrit and Trust
Stovi
National Safe Depposit and ‘Trust
Washington Loan and ‘Trust
American Security and Trust
Colon Trust Company
Washington ‘Saslgs Bank
Henio Saving’ Bank
Walon Savings Bank
Camlal_ Traction
The
Washington Railway and
Electris
Washington Railway and Electric
Urtztol Gas and Electric
National Bank Staghs
Couaheretat
Hank of W Waolington
Metropoliten-Citizens
Central
Varmes and Mechanics
Columbia
Capital
American
J. “Traders
Linear
Tlgsa
Bo Wational
Wiremen's
Franklin
Metropolitan
Corcozan
Totomay
Arlington
National Salon
Riker
People's
Colomiat
Columbia ‘Title
Dts
Chesapeaks
Potemme
Sly Georgetown Gas
Mergenthaler Linutyne
Lanston Monotype
Greenu Consolidated Copper
Washington Market
Norfolk
Washington Steambort
Heatty Appraisal Agency Company
Excalidend
New York Grain Market Mixed Despite Lull in Wheat
Spot rye dull as receipts reach 127000 bushels with exports 85000. Wheat futures slip on lapse field estimates. May and July retreat while December holds. Corn steady with ample receipts and limited transactions. oats steady with moderate demand. Prices reflect bears on Argentina forecasts and government yield estimates, with late rebound attempt but overall weakness in wheat.
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Yar
Duluth
Minneapolis
W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Beara
STEN
Actiys
Middle West
Finn
Esidenes
Oil Market Update From Wheeling District Signals Mixed Output
Special to The Washington Post reports Wheeling West Virginia December data from the South Penn Oil Company with four productive wells at its Lone The Breather farm producing 175 barrels in twenty four hours at the Folsom District Harrison Canon No 4 and a Cavalier arm show higher outputs while North Lima and South Lima regions register varied results in the Olio market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
Wetzel County
South Penn
SC Hagus
Wall
Harrison Canon
Ame
Cmmpany
Olio der Ail
North Lima
Lima
Local market prices and stock sale report from Claremont
Local dairy and egg markets show varied quotes with eggs firm at quoted levels. Western factory breaks and dairy products move amid cheese and butter prices. Union Stock Yards reports cattle receipts for the week, with 2 510 head sold by noon yesterday versus 3 233 a week prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Southern
Apecia
Washington
Union Stock Yards
Claremont
Market Report: Sluggish cattle sale and lower prices
Yesterday’s sale moved eighty seven carloads with prices slashed by about 100 per head across grades. Fresh cows were especially dull, down roughly 50 to 90 per head, with export steers cited at 13 to 14 dollars per hundredweight and other cattle varying from 9 to 4 dollars. Bulls and stockers followed the downward trend as buyers remained cautious.
Ginners' Association Reports U S Cotton Crop Totals
The National Ginners’ Association release shows a total U S cotton crop of 9,678,860 bales with 96.2 percent picked and 94 percent ginned. State tallies include North Carolina 614,240 bales, South Carolina 1,054,045, Tennessee 235,68, Texas 2,214,719, and Virginia and Kentucky 16,000 bales. President T A Taylor plans to review Census Bureau records in Washington after holidays to compare with government estimates, noting a 98,000 bale discrepancy with the December 1 report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
National Ginners’ Association
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Talon
Virginia
Kentucky
T. A. Taylor
Washington
Census Bureau
Department of December
Texas
Shenango Furnace interests sold to Oliver heirs trust
Half of Shenango Furnace Company stock and allied holdings owned by the Oliver estates and Oliver Iron and Steel Co. were sold by W. P. Snyder to George T. Oliver Henry R. Rea and the Union Trust Co. trustees for 000,000. The sale removes Oliver influence from iron ore and blast furnace projects and enables planned improvements in 196. The deal covers 52 million tons of Mesaba and Marquette ore, 120 acres of Connellsville coal, Shenango Steamship Co. and four Sharpsville blast furnaces.
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Pittsboro
Shenango Furnace Company
Henry W. Oliver
James B. Oliver
Oliver Iron and Steel Company
W. P. Snyder
George T. Oliver
Henry R. Rea
Union Trust Company
Oliver
Mesaba
Marquette
Coniellsville
Ligonier
Shenango Steamship Company
Sharpsville
AT&T to Float 15 Million Bond Issue for System Extensions
New York Dec 21 stockholders authorized directors to issue bonds totaling 150 million dollars in convertible form. Funds will finance extensions and improvements to the AT T network across the United States. Bonds to be issued from time to time as decided, but not below par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York
United States
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Finance Committee
Market quotes from New York and Chicago livestock reports
Closing card quotations from The Curb Market New York December 2 show hogs and cattle receipts and price ranges. Chicago December 21 cattle and hog markets note steady sheep and price spreads among multiple grades and regional copper and railroad stock tickers interleaved in the column.
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New York
Amerigan’ Can
Sheen
Lamba
Chicago
Granby
Greene Copper
Marew-y- Int
Moxy
Pido
Interborough Rapid ‘Transit
Mackay Co
Mitchell Mining
York Central
Northern Securities
Buen Standard Oil
Tennessee
United Copper
Ay Ulah Copper
Cotton Market Weakens Before Holidays In New York
The cotton market shows renewed weakness on the eve of holidays as outside business is light and local professionals aggressively sell to shake out long positions. Prices slip with a final decline of about 2 3/4 to 2 1/2 points from the opening, while Liverpool and other centers report reduced demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ube
New York
Eton
Lates
Nera
Liverpool
Wall Street
Live stock markets in New York December 31
Beef receipts show nothing doing and dull dressed meat at 6 to 9 cents per pound. Native sides scarce with lambs and calves weak. Calves dressed at 4 1 3 to 5 for city dressed. country dressed calves 12. Sheep and lambs receipts about 1,480 with dull demand and lower prices, best lambs 10 to 15 dollars. low demand for sheep at 2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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Cropley
Lucas P. Loving
H. F. Paschal
Justce Claybaugh
Cookshire
Quebec
Agnew
Stone & Peak
O'Donnell
NEW York Grain
Chicago Grain
Baltimore
Ginners’ Association
Oliver Interests
Metal Market
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Tower
Tocot
Spolter
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Pittsburg
Eastern
Santa Fe Central Railroad of
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France
Continent
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Merlen
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Gham
SS Leger
Germany
Spain
Portugal
G. H. Mumm & Co
Moet and
Chandon
Louis Roederer
Perrier Jouet
Messrs
Cruse Fils Freres
Medoc
Sauternes
Jules Regnier & Co
Macon
Carl Acker
Best
Sherries
Manuel Misa
Otard Dupuy & Co
Key West
Havana
the Shoemaker Co
E St. N. W
Penna. Ave
Occidental
Pennsylvania Avenue
New Willard Apartments
Tingle
Alex
Nan
Richmond
White House
CLIFFORD _M. LEWIS
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Ave
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Irene Sha
Gordon
Strayer’s Business College
Cor 11Th
F &Ts
Small Friends School
Thomas W. Sidtele
de Washington
Wisconsin Ave
Sir L. Hooper
Flynn
Ss Cousax
W. Cor
KK Bts
Berlits School OF Languages
UTH
ST. M
Gonard
Pring
St Louks
Apantah
Trailam
Busan
Spence Stiehl
Spencerian Business College
D. C
ST. Rose’s Industrial School
St. Np
Elators of Charity
18Th Street
Olney School
Canaare
Virginia Mason Dorset
Laura Lee Dorsey
Holy Cross Academy
Mara Ave
ZA Ind
Jeszai Mlle V. Prud Homme
Panish Language School
Senor Gomab
Prin Oceam
Reid
Walle Eieer
Grorghtown
Potomac Guarantee Loan Co
Atlantic
Atlantic City
N. J
Chalfonte
Leeds Company
Galen Hall Hotel & Sanatorium
Young
Traymore
Traymore Motel CO
Char G. Marquette
White
Acto
Jackson
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Pennsylvania Ave
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Parket
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Florida Resorts
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Now & Washington Steamboat Company
Ergs Ag
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Newport News
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Eral Okes
14Th St
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Tetephone
Ino. Callahan
W. Pres
Mgr
W.H. Callahan
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American Lime
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Pannonla
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Southern Pacific Passenger Steamships
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Noam
Protem
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Cloore Mt
Limene
Philadsiptie
CLARK
Orient
Palestine
Egypt
Europe
Dh & Prespfer
Washington, D
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Quevary
National Loan and Investment Go
Giles
Xmas Money
Paia
Tor
American Loan CO
Fourteenth St. N. W
A. BO
Mutual Loan and Trust
Commercial Bank
N. W. Cor
Mioney
Cois
Metropolitan Loan & Trust Co
Ei Street
Aise
Sas
Pala
Ant Merc Imoney
Tly
Nationgl i eresGr ‘van DuPany
Howaes
Wigelpat
Crolee
Favnry
Berrinscanty
Victoria Coles
Hobart
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