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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1908

Page

5

Stock Market Advances Fueled by General Forces

The Washington Post reports a broad rally with Atchison rise on a favorable financial report and total bond sales around 9.45 million. Enthusiasm stemmed from general financial forces post Christmas, as heavy bond buying absorbed by the public supported higher stock prices, while some names showed muted activity.

Atchison

Washington stock quotes and cotton market roundup 1908

Washington stock quotations from Thos L Hume & Co show activity across railroad and utilities shares with varied levels, and a December cotton market report notes steady to firmer prices, with trading centering on December and near-term months. The day’s totals include numerous named equities and a 2,038,800 share total across markets, reflecting broad trading activity.

Wall Street Gossips Spark Market Rally On Dec 2 News

The Washington Post reports New York trading opened higher despite H W Poor & Co failures. Banks showed strength from rising loans and larger reserves, lifting stocks including Union Pacific and Atchison. Rumors of Chicago Terminal control buoy rail shares. optimism spread across St Paul and Northwestern.

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Washington Railway and Electric stock activity and real estate purchases

Trading in Washington Railway and Electric common and preferred shares dominated yesterday's session with brisk activity in the common stock at rising bids, while preferred shares declined as sellers outpaced buyers. Bell Telephone and American Bank headlines followed, and Capital Traction expanded holdings near the navy yard, with a new 200 foot frontage plus adjoining parcels acquired to double the company’s square.

Thos. L. Hume & Co Washington Stock Exchange F Street Washington Electric Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Amalgamated Copper SAU Kangaa City iAm Car Gut Foundry Pfd Aly OO Louleville and Nantville Mergenthafer Linotype Minnneaporte St. Louia Bey Greenerananes MIM. St. P American National Bank American Foe Securities American Linseed American Locomotive Ray Sat Sronatespurt Pacite Lyman Havel Ziggs Kananana Texea United States Traat Cosmin Title Insurance Kany and Tex Pil Ala Xarionat Ico Navy New York Cemerat Alter Call Cheaapeke Potomac Smelt Fe Sania American Sugar Refining TSS Norfolk and Western Washington Hallway American Tobacco American Woolen Anaconda Mining Co Atchiaon Tal Traction Fe Washington Railway and Electric Avaa Iongg People's Gas Pittaburg. CO Northern Pacif Atlantic Coast Athed Baltimore Ohio Pullman Palace Baltimore and Ohio Inlimay Brooklyn ILSO Nlea Canadian Pacific FER Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Great Western St. Louis C. G St Louis Ogly Southern Pacific Hana Sea Irene Southern Pacttte Ptd Omar Electric Light Colorado and Southern Sail Acwojsouthern Railway Corfatie and Ash Cola and Southern Chesapeake and Potomac Emerson Consolidated Gas Tennessee Copper Feras Waxbington Toledo West Fom Plasic Utility starKks Tol Bt Land West Capial Traction Go Fay Mai Hontc Pacific Menver Flo Grande Dev Rio Grande Distilers’ Securities Cavnn Varrie Wanhington Railway and Electra Cot Savseccast United States Rubber Asga Ortelk Washington Steam Box Erie Los Washington Gas United States Steel Boh Tavern Gas Ee United States Steel Pla Bell Tatephnne Great Northern Thaynscuiry Utah Tetavollna Chemical Gromne-Cananen Tee Westinehouse Electric KKRH Mitchell Weneera Union International Ogo Aulintermaltona Wisconsin “Central United States Trust Home Weehanics Colon Savings Ten Goals Arlington Franklin Sferropattiar National Union Potomac Insurane Columbia Washington Railway and Miectric Company Washington Stock’ Exchange Salen Daza Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Capital Traction Company Navy Yard Thomas J. Fisher & Co. Inc Seventh Street M Streets M Street Eighth Street Udead

New York Produce Prices and Market Report Dec 28

New York dairy and grain quotes show dressed poultry at Western spring chickens and turkeys, butter receipts and creamery grades, cheese and eggs steady, flour and rye flour steady, hogs and pork firm, lard and oil steady, with coffee, rice, sugar, and potatoes noted. London tin and copper prices mixed, with local markets dull and various commodities listed.

Fancy Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia North Carolina New York State York Tmieorial Ben Davis Joone New York Western Lnltazion Creamery Wade Pennsylvania Santos Cordova Liverpool Ateam Bermuda State and Western Long Island Jersey Southern Sweets Cabhages State Parton Dogran,cp London Cleveland Northern Southern

Wheat market mixed as exports slow and receipts rise

The document describes a volatile wheat market with final quotations lower in May and July futures, mixed local receipts, and steady to firm trade in provisions. Export activity was reported as slow, with large primary receipts and weather concerns cited as influencing sentiment, while the day closed with modest price shifts and quiet trade.

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New York Grain Mixed After Quiet Day Trade

New York grain markets showed early strength on higher cables and buying demand for futures, with December and May contracts fluctuating on profit taking. Wheat receipts stayed strong as prices edged up then slipped. corn and oats mixed with firm but quiet activity. rye dull and barley steady amid thin, fluctuating cash bids.

New York Armer Interior Huldert RTL BTG Baltimore Bmgeix Ets Liverpool Elevetor Duluth Abe Arges Ousheaports Blang Bush

Live Stock Markets Mixed Cattle and Hogs Higher in New York and Baltimore

New York market reports receipts and price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep with gains in bulls steers and lambs. Baltimore summaries show week totals and price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and calves with overall strength and higher notes.

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Equity and probate filings in Washington Supreme Court record

The District of Columbia legal record lists Equity Court No 1 matters under Mr Justice Barnard and Mr Justice Gould including boards of foreign missions versus Breckenridge and other decries. Probate items cover wills admitted and letters of administration, with numerous property transfers and guardianships across Mount Pleasant and Northwest wards.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO Justice Barnard Board of Foreign Missions Breckenridge Gale Warthegion Heald & Pralley E. Massey Hoyd Camp W. F Mary J. Ungly H. Ross Perry Son J.B. Larner Hefendant W. E. ‘Ambrose Walker Colburn H. A. Heitmuller Criminal Court NO Justice Gould United States Henry I. Lverding Led Gittings & Chamberlain 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 Weather Market Turbulence In DC

The safest investments are those that do not fluctuate in disrupted money or stock markets, well funded on real estate in the District of Columbia, considered sound investments. They do not depend on individuals or corporate credit for stability and are exempt from operation as personal property. We offer such investments in amounts from $56 upward, send for brochure concerning loans and treatment.

District of Columbia

Land records fragment listing secured notes and properties

A partial OCR list shows multiple property parcels and secured notes detailing entities such as Willifet, Walter, Hane, McNeill, Walker, Colina, Burchell, Tyler, Lynch, Wardman, and others. Amounts range from 1,800 to 41,500 with terms of 3 months to 8 years and interest rates from 4 to 6 percent.

Corcoran Thom Philp Walter Guaranty and Trust Company William K. Ifillet Walter R Wilvoz George F Hane Callan Esmiannually Sarouel Ho Solty el Na Tm Fe Tewlonie Jamen Herry Heowre Pipetual Building Association Rosa L McNeill Thomas Walker George F Colina Joseph A Plarre Landon Burchell Frank Harrieon Richard K Tyler Joseph SS Jurth Mount Pleasant Washington Heights Frances L Garland Deanwood Robert W. Gilliam Chris Man J. Goekeler Robinson White

Western Maryland Receiver Authorized to Buy Equipment

Baltimore dispatch reports United States circuit court approval for Western Maryland Railway Receiver Busa to spend about 1.26 million dollars on equipment. The plan includes five hundred steel hopper cars and thirteen locomotives to expand the railroad's rolling stock.

Western Maryland Baltimore Busa Western Maryland Railway United States Circuit Court

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