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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1906

Page

9

Market shows dull gains amid call money ease and copper rise

New York stock session steadied with slight advances after a wavering day. Great Northern ore certificates and People's Gas shares moved higher on settlement progress and possible rate expansion. Reading Common Weak led declines, while United States Steel eyed higher dividends. Call money eased with bank renewals at 8 to 12 percent and authorities noted strong bank liquid resources amid December cash needs. Gold movements from the Bank of England to France fed sentiment though officials warned against optimistic import plans. copper prices remained high amid limited supply and sustained electrical industry growth.

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Wall Street Gossip on High Broker Rates and Rights Plans

The Washington Post notes brokers may charge near record rates in the current month with average around 16 percent and some houses near 20 percent. It discusses rights offerings for Northern Pacific, Reading, and other stocks, market manipulation hints, and opinions on dividends, earnings, and future stock value amid money stringency.

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Stock Exchange Notes Dare Noting Until Year End

Local financial desk reports dull activity on the stock Exchange with few price changes. Mergenthaler and cappera offered limited movement while Railways Gas and bank stocks languished. Washington Railway and Electric saw a sale at 40 1 2, Merentan her shares 1977 199, and James B Lackey resigns as secretary with Frederick J Whitehead to succeed him.

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Washington stock listings and bonds on the exchange

The report lists numerous securities with prices and percentages including Sxico Washington Railway and Electric, Bristol Gas and Electric, Mergenthaler, American Security and Trust, Union Trust Warrants, and various bonds. It also notes government and district bonds, railroads, gas companies, telephones, and multiple bank and trust stocks with bid quotations and certificates of indebtedness.

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Washington Produce Market Prices and Availability

Wholesale prices for eggs butter and poultry show firmer trend with steady to higher quotes across items. Eggs near 2.0 to 7e per dozen decline and demand rises. butter holds. live and dressed poultry vary by grade with turkeys firm and hens and ducks priced per pound. vegetables and fruits show moderate supplies with mixed demand and several regional price points.

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Baltimore Markets Summary of Grain Receipts and Prices

Baltimore markets report dull activity with mixed grain notes. Receipts total 7,490 barrels of flour, 24,959 bushels of receipts, 29,079 bushels, and 3,007 bushels exported. Prices reference No 2 red Western and Southern white corn with fluctuating spot and futures quotes across December to March.

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New York Cotton Market Quiet After Morning Trading

The New York cotton market opened steady and closed with a net gain of about 2 1/16 points. Trading was subdued with 175,009 bales estimated. early buying supported by Liverpool interests and recent heavy sellers, while broader sentiment showed limited real buying power.

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Injunction sought by Sidney Mitchell against United Boxboard

Sidney Mitchell, owner of 2,000 United Boxboard shares, files for a circuit court injunction to stop dividends by the company. He also seeks an accounting, alleging directors conspired to wreck the firm, merge rivals, and funnel earnings for personal gain.

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London tin and copper move as markets diverge in early December

London tin closes at 71p spot and £196 6d futures amid a quiet session while copper eases in London. Locally, lead holds around £19 8¾d and iron prices edge up in England with foundry grades mixed. market quotes show strength in certain local tin and lead listings despite broader London declines.

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Treasury report shows national bank notes and balances

Treasury report lists receipts of national bank notes for redemption and a summary of assets including gold and bullion, silver dollars, reserve funds, and current liabilities. It notes deposits in national banks, Philippine treasury items, awaiting reimbursement, and available cash resulting in an overall balance of about 835.9 million dollars.

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Oil Quotations and Market Figures Reported

Toledo and City of Pittsburgh markets publish oil quotations with North Lima South Lime and Indians at 86 on December 2. Credit balances 1.38. Runs 196,866 average 101,449. Shipments 115,460 average 138,41.

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