Rock Island Stock Skyrockets Amid Market Rumors
The Rock Island common stock rose sharply on heavy buying and short covering amid rumors of a possible corner. Brokers reported large buy orders with few sellers, sparking a rapid price rise before subsiding. Officials planned a stock exchange meeting to investigate possible manipulation and cornering risks.
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Goulds survey plan eyed for Northern Virginia routes
Charles J. Whitner leads surveyors from Ashland toward the National Capitol to connect northern Virginia cities with Washington and Richmond via multiple possible routes. Construction on the Richmond line may begin in April with other lines delayed for a year or more.
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Baltimore Markets and New York Money Market Overview
The New York money market shows firm on call at 4.05-4.15 percent, with 90 day and six month rates quoted. prime mercantile paper at 5 to 5.5 percent. Sterling exchange steady, gold and government bonds noted. copper and other metals move with mixed quotes as London closes. Cattle and grain markets display active demand in parts of the country amid winter conditions, while a press item notes a postponement of a Western Maryland meeting due to heavy snow.
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Wall Street Sway After Rock Island Frenzy
New York December 27 investors steadied after a morning jolt from Rock Island turmoil. Market experts debated causes from corners to broker errors and London option dealer activity, noting wide selling in Reading and Southern Pacific as Rock Island toppled back toward normal trading. Some traders reaped sharp profits while others faced limited losses in a brief, volatile session.
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Belephigh Coal and Navigation declares 15 percent scrip dividend
Philadelphia December 22 The board of directors of the Behfigh Coal and Navigation Company today declared a special scrip dividend of 15 percent parable March 1 1910 to stockholders of record January 31 1910 This amount based on the outstanding capitalization means distribution of 3415000 among the stockholders and raises capitalization to 4250000 The stock now sells near 25 a share The company recently increased the dividend rate from to 10 per sleeper annually
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New York Produce Prices and Market Text Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment lists New York produce prices and market terms. It mentions creams, dairy, sugar, and various figures such as 6.535 and 20, with scattered references to commodities, factories, and shipments. The text is severely corrupted with illegible words and stray numbers.
New York Grain Market Wraps Mixed Wheat and Corn Quiet
Wheat futures showed soft gains with December near 125 and May around 119, while July held near 110 as a December delivery basis. Corn stayed firm around 27% with no firm options activity, oats remained steady with mixed weights, and barley quoted steady amid receipts and shipments data.
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Chicago Grain Market Sees December Wheat Rise Amid Short Covering
In Chicago the December wheat delivery advanced on vigorous short covering and firm demand as buyers pushed May and December options higher. Corn and oats held steady to firmer amid light stocks at primary points, while provisions remained firm at the open before wavering.
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