Irregular Market Weakness in Late Trading
Positive underlying strength remained the feature of New York stock activity amid irregular trading ahead of a three day holiday. Profit taking cooled gains in minor rails and other issues while railroad equipment stocks rose on orders and car and engine demand, with several large names trading heavily and the market showing a modest late loss.
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Washington and New York Markets Mixed on Holiday Quiet
Trading on holiday quieted markets with irregular New York copper and London iron, while grain and livestock prices held steady. United States bonds firm, futures drifted, and local notice days loom as traders watch December positions and Southern spot markets for cues.
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Wall Street Gossips on Union Pacific Rally and Market Leaders
Washington Post reports Tokyo on unions and market optimism as Union Pacific leads a broad rally. New York Central hits year high on efficiency hopes, Southern Pacific trades actively amid airline and railroad strength. Amalgamated Copper and American Smelting show resilience, Hawley stocks buoyed by rumors of strategic asset moves.
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Washington Stock Exchange Christmas Frenzy and Market Moves
The Washington Stock Exchange session was festive with gifts and cheer as brokers greeted belated arrivals. Southard Parker praised members and praised Thomas Hume’s tenure, predicting Flather will continue progress. Gas stock rose. bonds and bank shares showed modest gains. American National Bank and Union Trust advanced. Oscar White plans a seven story Columbia Road apartment with ground floor cafe and multi room upper floors.
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New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Poultry and Grains
The New York market reported dull poultry with varied findings across chickens turkeys and fowls. Butter cheese and eggs showed mixed receipts while flour and rye flour remained firm and market quiet with steady lard and steady petroleum products amid a broad commodity round.
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Bonds to Secure Deposits Announced by Secretary Cortelyou
Secretary Cortelyou, citing the March 4, 1807 law, announced the securities accepted for any possible deposits. Eligible holdings include United States, Philippine, Puerto Rico and District of Columbia bonds, Hawaii Territory bonds at 1 percent, and select Philippine Railway Company bonds. High quality state and municipal bonds or railroads may be accepted at 9 percent of their par value, with final deposits required in United States bonds.
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Sage Gold for Workingmen Christmas Gift to Park Workers
Mrs. Russell Sage sent a small bag of five dollar gold pieces to Park Commissioner Smith for distribution among Central Park employees earning a day or less. The Christmas gift totaled 299 recipients, sharing holiday luck.
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Retail Trade Shows Mixed Strength Across Regions
New York reports indicate holiday built demand in retail trade with large sales in holiday goods and staples, while jobbing and wholesale activity show seasonal dullness. Iron and steel output rises and inventories tighten for January delivery, with limited cotton buying and steady prices. Footwear remains active, leather quiet, and cattle receipts decline while hide quality worsens, and foreign hides weaken.
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China
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Lincoln commission to plan Abraham Lincoln centennial
Springfield officials name a commission led by United States Senator Shelby M. Cullom to organize the February centennial celebration of Abraham Lincoln birth. Judge J Humphrey, Lieut. Gov. Sherman, and James A. Rose join the group with other Springfield residents. Letters from Senator Cullom say ambassadors Bryce and Jusserand and figures like Dolliver and Bryan may attend the February 12 event and deliver addresses.
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France
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Ellis in Wreck Passenger Hurt in Chesapeake and Ohio Crash
Special to The Washington Post Huntington West Virginia December 24 Col Titus W Ellis agent for Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company of Washington injured this morning in a Chesapeake and Ohio wreck at Fussell. He was a passenger on train No. 1 from the East struck cars on the main line and was thrown from his berth en route to Aberdeen to spend Christmas with his mother. His injuries are serious but not critical.
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Alexandria
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Capitalist Hiram Cox Causes Self Inflicted Death in Arkansas
Hiram M. Cox of Portland Maine, a retired wholesale merchant, died by self-inflicted action after leaping from a third story hotel window in Hot Springs Arkansas. He and his wife have been in Hot Springs since November 7 for his nervous trouble treatment.
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