Irregular market weakness caps late trading after gains
Positive underlying strength persisted in New York equities amid irregular action as profit taking emerged in the final minutes ahead of a three day stock exchange holiday. Railway equipment shares led a broad rally with gains in An American Locomotive and peers, while overall volume slowed and sentiment leaned toward cautious profit realization.
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Washington Stock and Market Quotations Report
Washington stock quotes show United States coupon bonds at 160 percent and near term money on call at the borrower rate. The note market is steady with mercantile paper at 4.4 to 4.75 percent and bank bills around 4.85 percent. In New York and London, autumn price movements are modest with the market cautious before holidays and January notice days.
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Wall Street Gossips on Union Pacific Lift Market
Traders viewed Monday’s break as a sign Union Pacific would supply the needed stock, boosting the market. New York Central hit a year high on expected efficiency gains, while Southern Pacific fluctuated. Amalgamated Copper and American Smelting showed firmness amid mixed signals and profit taking before holidays.
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Washington Stock Exchange Christmas Noise Mirrors Hilarity
The Washington Stock Exchange meeting overflowed with Christmas spirit as brokers cheered, traded heavily, and gifts of cigars circulated. Southard Parker praised public confidence and the tenure of Thomas Hume, predicting success under successor Flather. Stocks across Washington Gas, Washington Railway and Electric, Central Traction, Lincoln Bank, Second National Bank, American National Bank, and Union Trust rose modestly, while Oscar White plans a seven story Columbia Road apartment building with ground floor cafe and apartments above.
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New York Produce Prices and Wheat Market Report
New York market data show poultry, dairy, flour, and grain prices with widespread dull to steady tones. Wheat rises early on Argentina delays before closing mixed. corn softens late while export activity remains quiet. receipts and freight levels noted across several commodities in a day of varied movement.
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Bonds to Secure Deposits Announced by Cortelyou
Secretary Cortelyou outlined acceptable securities for possible federal deposits under the March 4, 1907 law. Eligible items include United States, Philippine, Puerto Rico, and District of Columbia bonds, Hawaii Territory bonds at 1 percent, and, at the treasury's option, Philippine Railway Company bonds and high-grade municipal or railroad securities at nine percent of their par value. Final deposits must be United States bonds.
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Sage Gold for Workingmen Christmas Gift in Central Park
New York December 24 Mrs Russell Sage gave Park Commissioner Smith a small bag filled with five dollar gold pieces to be shared among Central Park workers earning a day or less in wages. The gift named 299 men as recipients and was described as a Christmas present to the laborers.
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Retail Trade Strength and Manufacturing Activity Report
R G Dun & Co weekly review notes large retail sales for holiday goods and staples with dullness in jobbing. Fall River mills closed briefly. iron and steel output rising. prices mostly steady. Cotton purchases slow. demand for Manila and South America prints small. Footwear active. leather quiet. cattle receipts down and hide quality deteriorating with weaker foreign hides.
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Lincoln Centennial Commission Named in Springfield
Gov. Deneen selects a commission led by Sen. Shelby M. Cullom to organize the Abraham Lincoln centennial celebration in Springfield for February. Members include Judge Humphrey Lieut. Gov. Sherman and Secretary James A. Rose with other locals. A letter from Sen. Cullom says ambassadors Bryce and Jusserand and Sen. Dolliver plus William Jennings Bryan may attend and speak on February 12.
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ELLIS IN WRECK ON CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO TRAIN
Special to The Washington Post Huntington W V Dec 24 Col Titus W Ellis agent of the Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company Washington was injured this morning in a Chesapeake and Ohio wreck at Fussell He was a passenger on train No 1 from the East which struck several cars on the main line and he was thrown from his berth His injuries though serious are not critical He was en route to Aberdeen to spend Christmas with his mother
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Portland Merchant Hiram Cox Falls to Death in Hot Springs
Hiram M. Cox of Portland Maine, a capitalist and retired wholesale merchant, died by his own action today after leaping from the third story of a Hot Springs hotel onto the pavement below, a fall of about 25 feet. He and Mrs Cox have been visiting since November 7, Cox was under treatment for a nervous trouble.
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