Brisk Rise in Prices and Widespread Stock Buying
Heavy buying in Wabash Missouri Kansas and Texas Interborough-Metro and Brooklyn Rapid Transit drew strong attention as investors pushed prices higher and market breadth widened. Analysts noted speculative interest and a general upbeat tone after earlier declines, with trading activity centered on major rail and utility stocks.
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Wabash
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Interborough-Metroquiltan
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Market Review Shows Wheat Strength and Mixed Receipts
The December 2 22 1908 wire reports a firm closing in wheat with May at 1.05% and July at 98, amid bullish sentiment from Minneapolis Duluth and reduced NW receipts. Exports total five boat loads. visible supply declined, primary receipts 456,090 bushels. Corn and oats also closed firm. cash wheat demand strong. Liverpool price gains aided early gains. Local receipts 6 carloads. market activity centered on December delivery with notable price action.
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Chicago
Amioneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Shorts
Seaboard
Minneaplis
New York
Anna
Niger
Harley
New York Produce Prices Slump and Rise Across Commodities
New York and Chicago reports show mixed movements in live poultry, flour, and grain markets. Beasts receipts, beef prices, and vegetable values fluctuate with brisk activity in cattle and calves, while London tin and metal markets edge up alongside steady to firm agricultural goods in New York.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Indiana
Barnard Wat
Chicago
DUK
Salen
New York Cotton Rallies On Demand and Cables
The New York cotton market closed sharply higher by 9 to 14 points after a strong rally fueled by improved export demand and steadier cables. Early declines reversed as covering and buying supported gains, with sales around 150,000 bales and evidence of European demand, while New Orleans reported quiet activity and Austrian Bohemian spinners planning reduced output after January.
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New York
Steadier Tate
Houates
South
New Orleans
Whrch
Europe
Vienastelnd
Wall Street Gossip on Wabash and Market Rumors
Special to The Washington Post reports brisk Wabash stock activity and speculation amid a looming road reorganization after President Newman’s resignation. Bulls push Brooklyn Rapid Transit and smelting stock, while bears struggle to curb gains as investors eye dividends and large capitalization moves.
Washington Stock Exchange meeting shows light trading
At yesterday's Washington Stock Exchange session the market was quiet with light broker attendance. Washington Gas stock led activity, bid up a quarter point, and 100 shares traded, while Lincoln Bank and Second National Bank bids rose. No other trades occurred in banks except a single sale of 10 shares of National City Bank. Real estate notes include Willege Gibbs & Daniel selling a two story dwelling on Adams Street for about 4350, to Edwin R. Finney. Bose & Phelps sold 814 East Southeast property to Mr Naught for around 3500, and Stone & Fairfax moved a three story apartment on Fort Street Northeast to a new buyer. Union Station improvements spur demand. Special Attorney Adkins argued patent office fraud case. York baker George A Henry testified about prior police service and political connections amid courtroom merriment.
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Thea Lume & Co
Washineton Block Exchange
Forrest Northwest
Washington Gas
Washington Railway
Lledele Commen
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Langton Monotype
Greene-Cananea
National City Bank
CAS
Aid
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Anacostia
Pelumae
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Nial
Columbia
AIA Car and Foundry
Iowa Centra Bhs Metropolitan Bs
Kunsen
Ai Washington Railway
Awear and Foundy Pt
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Alex
Verna
Nington Market
Larne i
Washington Market
Wits
New York Central
Agiert
el & Tal
Norfoli
Hem
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Bb Mitchell Mining
Thuy
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Neat
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Cole
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Owen
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Fotreet
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M. EB. Wynkoop
F Street
Claus
Stone & Fairfax
John A. Heany
Henry Evening
Patent Office
Jesse Adkins
United States
Baker
J Gould
George A. Henry
York
Heffner
Secretary Straus Reveals Immigration Figures For 1904
At a cabinet meeting Secretary Straus presented official data showing total net immigration added only 298 persons between September 30, 1903, and October 1, 1904, after deducting those naturalized Americans who left the country. He cited 724112 arriving aliens and 11751 departing, noting prior estimates overstated by at least 48 percent.
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Straus
United States
Stickney quits as receiver of Chicago Great Western
ST. LOUIS Dec. A B Stickney president of the Chicago Great Western Railway resigned from his receivership Monday. Judge Sanborn appointed Horace G Burt former Union Pacific president as successor. Rumors said Stickney would resign presidency. officials denied it. Stickney cited desire to provide mediator service rather than act as receiver.
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A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Weste Railway
Alfl Staith
Sanborn
United Tes Circuit Court
Horace G. Burt
Union Pacific
Sticky
Stoad
Burt
Stickney
Goldman Sachs and Lpoday Expand Gold Shipment to Europe
New York dispatches report Goldman Sachs and Lpoday engaged in a gold export to Paris totaling 74.0 million dollars, with plans to ship tomorrow. The overall export in the current movement reaches 6.1 million dollars.
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New York
Goldman, Sachs & Lpoday
Paris
Europe
Baltimore Markets Report Mixed Grain and Dairy Prices
The Baltimore markets show dull wheat and steady to unchanged freight and dairy items. Receipts include 4 785 barrels of wheat, 7 256 bushels of oats, and 92 520 bushels of mixed grains, with prices for exports and various grades listed alongside fluctuating corn and rye values.
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Yancy Indie
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