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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1909

Page

2

Wall Street Ends Mixed as Holiday Dullness Weighs

New York markets reversed from morning firmness with broad turnover, as copper and anthracite shares led declines into the close. Analysts cited holiday dullness, profit taking in Consolidated Gas, Reading and Pan Pennsylvania, and hopes of increased dividends as influencing factors. traders watched readings on railroad stocks and possible future distributions amid uncertain European gold exports.

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Wall Street Gossips on Dividend Increases by Major Railroads

Special to The Washington Post notes Panhandle and Norfolk and Western raise dividends, Pennsylvania Company increases to 8 percent amid prior cuts. Dominant Pennsylvania stock gains potential income from its subsidiaries, with overall market dull yet late afternoon excitement as traders seek Christmas funds.

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Washington Stocks Rise as Banks See Strong Prospects

The Washington Stock Exchange showed continued uptrends with several financiers noting that past low levels are behind. Washington Gas led gains, street railway and electric securities rose, and bank stocks strengthened across Union Trust, Metropolitan National, United States Trust, and Merchants and Mechanics. A comptroller of the currency report highlights DC bank and lending activity, with deposits and share payments up. bankers expect further deposit growth next year and holiday-season deposits running 30 to 40 percent higher than last year.

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Stock Market News Highlights and Bank Expansions

Stockholders pass to raise National Bank of Commerce capital from 200000 to 600000 by new share issue. Home Savings Bank Washington reelects directors and officers led by President B F Saul Vice President James F Shea Secretary Alex S Clarke and Treasurer Howard Moran. J T Howell elected president of Fourth National Bank Nashville to succeed the late Samuel J pith. Foreign lending shows US debt at 8 million over past year. US wealth rises from 7 to 108 billion since 1450. Atlantic Coast Line, Southern Railway, Norfolk and Western plan substantial rolling stock and steel construction in 1908 for spring.

Washington National Bank of Commerce Baltimore Home Savings Bank B. F. Saul Wice James F. Shea Alex S. Clarke Howard Moran Boar of William H. Burch Anthony Gaegter John B. Geier William Hahn J. Philip Herrmann B.harrison Johnson Ray E. Middaugh Wiliam Miller John H. Ruppert Jamey F. Shea John Shughrue J.T. Howell Fourth National Bank Nashville,Tonn Samuel J. Pith Atlantic Coast Line Southern Railway Norfolk and Western Areo Ig Busing Construction Rasterial

Washington Stock Quotations From Wennington Exchange

Quotations furnished by Wennington Stock Exchange member Hume show diverse values across many listed entities. Entries include Washington Railway and Electric, Potomac Electric, Washington Gas, and financial institutions like National Metropolitan Bank and United States Trust with varied bids and asks.

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New York Grain Market Report December Wheat and Corn Prices

New York grain prices show a mixed session with No. 2 red wheat at 1.49 a loss reported by reports on futures. No. 2 corn bid around 47 pounds with spot markets inactive as traders weigh larger receipts and a looming market shift.

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New York Cotton and Markets End Year on Strength

New York on December 22 reports continued cotton market strength with prices hitting new highs and closing steadier, led by active demand and supply shifts. Egyptian shipments and South markets influence buoyed prices, while futures show gains in January and March contracts amid heavy day trading and broader commodity strength.

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Chicago Grain Market Slips on Weak Wheat Demand

Renewed liquidation pushes Chicago wheat prices lower with December at 1.14 1/4 and May at 1.16. Market weak throughout the day due to ample Northwest arrivals and talk of railroad settlement delaying cash grain demand. Corn and oats trade quiet as hog futures influence cash markets. receipts and futures show continued downward pressure into the close.

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The Metal Market Quiet on New York Exchange

Metal traders report a quiet close on the New York metal exchange with various contracts holding steadier prices. Copper shows spot and future quotes near 60 pounds, tin fluctuates around 28 to 30 shillings with March and April bids, electrolysis around 13.1 percent, and East St and London listings showing mixed firmness and declines across commodities.

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Frederick Stevens Leads Local Bank Ad

The article touts high class banking and urges depositors to consider the bank. It lists officers including Frederick Stevens as president and G. Clapham and H. Shea as vice presidents, with Sam l J. Henry as assistant cashier and other staff named. The tone promotes advantages of banking locally and invites readers to call for details.

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