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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1908

Page

19

Stocks at Top Again Rise on General Confidence

The Washington Post reports a broad stock rally with gains of 1 to 4 points driven by general optimism and favorable financial reports. Bond buying surged, with total bond sales around 9.45 million, while several major issues like Atchison and Northwestern advanced amid light overall activity and steady bond demand.

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Washington Stock Exchange quotations amid late 1908 activity

The Washington and New York markets close mixed as brokers quote prices on Washington Railway and Electric common and preferred, Amalgamated Copper, and numerous rail and utility issues. The day features broad listings across bonds and stocks with varied gains and declines and a reported total of 2,038,800 shares traded.

Baltimore Markets Digest Mixes Cold Remedies and Commodities

Market notes show Cure a Cold in One Day tonic advertised with refund policy. Grain prices move with corn firmer, oats steady, and steamer No. 2 red receipts steady. butter and eggs firm. Live poultry supplies ample with varied quotations, while potatoes, cabbage, and fruit receipts reflect a generally steady market in a broad array of commodities and financial indicators.

Wall Street Gossip Signals Market Strength Amid Poor & Co Failure

The Washington Post notes New York traders dismissed H W Poor & Co's failure as market noise. Opening prices rose after favorable bank results and rising loans dates, while a strong showing by banks boosted confidence and a relief in money markets.

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Washington Railway and Light stock trading boosts market activity

Trading in Washington Railway and Electric common and preferred shares dominated yesterday’s session on the Washington Stock Exchange. A strong rise in common stock bids and a drop in preferred values reflected divergent demand. Also noted were aggressive moves in Washington Gas and a dividend-driven lift in Bell Telephone Pennsylvania shares. Separately Capital Traction bought substantial Navy Yard area frontage, expanding holdings to about a full square, with plans to clear ground for car barns and storage facilities.

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New York Produce Markets Email Lumbering Prices Decline

New York on December 28 reports mixed commodity prices across poultry butter cheese eggs flour and grains with steady to firm tone in several lines. Notable values include Western dressed poultry prices and butter receipts, cheese quotes, egg rates, flour shipments, and rye and buckwheat flour market activity alongside London tin and copper price notes.

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Wheat market wavering amid exports and receipts

The market showed mixed signals with cautious strength in wheat despite slow demand for exports. Receipts at Minneapolis, Duluth, and Chicago rose, while local packers held prices firm. May and July futures closed around the day’s lower to higher, and near-term prospects pointed to subdued trading on weaker export bids.

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New York Grain Market Summary and Prices Report

New York grain markets closed with quiet activity though early session showed strength on higher cables and buying in Abe Arges led mixes. Wheat receipts and futures moved on profit taking. December and May contracts fluctuated around a percent. Corn receipts rose to 184,460 bushels with No 2 elevator and afloat bids listed. futures closed largely unchanged. Barley remained steady, rye dull, and oats mixed. option market reported no transactions.

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Live Stock Markets Mixed Prices Across Regions

New York market reports show cattle receipts near 19 000 head with steers at 460 7% and hogs higher around 5 6 to 6 00, while sheep and lambs trend up. Baltimore and Chicago data indicate week totals and price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and calves amid higher demand and steady to firm tone.

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Equity and probate docket notes from Washington DC court records

The legal record lists diverse court actions in Equity, Criminal, and Probate courts led by Justices Barnard and Gould. Items include lawsuits against Breckenridge and Campbell, earnest estate probate petitions for Rachel V Murphy and Lucinda Vance, and multiple real estate and trust dispositions with dates and attorney firms noted.

Criminal Court NO Justice Gould United States Henry I. Lverding Led Gittings & Chamberlain Justice Barnard Rachel V. Murphy Will Alden &Munson Lucinda Vance Atterheys Richards George H. Warren Fed J. W. Patteraun Martha HE. Annadale J Madison Annadale Marle Cullman Anna A Felter Feltar Charles T Chaclea F. Silaby Keun M. Fortes Attomegg Syme W. H. Fowle Michael F. Grady Fece Gertrude Grady Tetera Lesameter Charles J. Murphy

Safe Investments Stable in Disturbed Markets

The safest investments are those that do not fluctuate in unsettled money or stock markets, favoring real estate in the District of Columbia. They do not depend on individuals or corporate financial responsibility for stability and are exempt from taxation as personal property. We offer such investments from 56 onward. Send for backet.

District of Columbia

Property security notes and transfers listed across districts

A summary of mortgage and trust deeds shows multiple property transfers and security agreements. Entries include securing funds for various individuals and firms, with amounts ranging from 1,850 to 150,000 dollars, terms from months to years, and interest from 4 to 6 percent. Locations referenced include Mount Pleasant and Ingleside with named parties such as Corcoran Thom, Philip Walter, Walter R Wilvor, George F Hane, Rosa L McNeill, Thomas Walker, Landon Burchell, J Hollis Rinehart, Oliver Parker, Walter A Wilcox, Joseph Lynch, and others.

Columbia Heights Lewis E. Breuninger Emanuel Spefch George Robinkins Joseph A. Hayden Blosk Lettie N. Calloway Thomas J Harry K. Boss Glenn Phelpa Serure Crah C. Harhas John J. Fegan Secure Enterprise Sera Nathen Baker Wiliam EB. Sims William H. Parsong Marie Brolesky Holmead Manor Leewin Williams J. Louis Willige Ernest Ho Daniel Melvin H. Herrman Remiannially Bipek Mount Fleasant John W. P. Battley Robert L.o'brien Alvin G. Bett Ge Petworth Charles H. Brice Jemea Mactin Columbia Feights Sarah C. Herban James H Mahgeriy Joseph J. Weller Burr Edwarda Mount Pleasan Martin Toba P. Battier Frances N. Hiebes George Nineteenth Street Streote Marie Stolasky Nathan Patie Ge Becker Eighteenth Street Corcoran Thom Philip Walter Guaranty and Trust Company William K. Ifillet Walter R Wilvor George F Hane VN Callan Esmiannually Block Square Sarouel Ho Solty el Na Tm Fe Tewlonie Jamen Herry Te Heowre Pipetual Building Association Rosa L McNeill Thomas Walker George F Colina Joseph A Plarre Landon Burchell Frank 4. Harrieon Richard K Tyler Joseph SS Jurth Mount Pleasant and Pleasant J. Hollis Rinehart Willem AH Higuard Wareman Mount Pleasant Oliver Paker Viz Walter A Wilcox George P Hane Eecure Kate Thomas Sears Robert Ridgway J Louth ‘Witlige Ernest H Daniel John F. Lynch Mattingly John M Wooster S. Percy Thompson Herbert T Shannon Harry Wardman Harry Wow i Washington Heights Frances L Garland Deanwood Robert W. Gilliam Chris Man J. Goekeler Robinson White

Western Maryland Receiver Authorized to Buy Extra Rolling Stock

Baltimore December 28 Receiver Busa of the Western Maryland Railway won court authorization to spend about 1.26 million dollars on equipment. The order allows purchase of 13 locomotives and 500 steel hopper cars as part of expanding the road’s rolling stock. Additional assets are planned to reach the total stated expenditure.

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