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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

9

Market Gains From Rail Earnings Rise Expectation

Consolidated Gas Lehigh Valley Reading and Union Pacific lead a firmer market as railway gross revenues show improving trends. Earlier pessimism faded with bank concerns largely ignored and time money easier. Strong rail and utility names supported prices amid mixed closing movements.

Consolidated Gas Lehigh Valley, Reading Union Pacific

New York Bond Market Steady on December 28

Money on call steady at 2 3 percent with bids at 3 percent and offers at 3 3 percent. Time loans dull for 60 and 90 days. Prime mercantile paper at 4 6 percent. Sterling off the market with bankers' bills at 4.82 4.85 for 60 day and demand. Commercial bills about 4.32. Silver at 53 1 2 percent. Government and railroad bonds steady or firm.

New York Sterling Exchange Dilla

Baltimore Markets Grain Prices and Shipments

Baltimore markets report quiet wheat contracts 30 to 35 percent on grade while corn holds steady at 59. No. 2 white oats and No. 2 Western rye seen firm. City and major regional prices, balances, and shipments listed for Dec 28 with numbers for North Lima and Indiana regions.

Baltimore City Rane Axeraga Toledo Ohio North Lima South Shoe Indiana Boston Atientis Ie Butta Cossition Aesanee Fast Butte Minoo Im Nye Frenkiin Roux Granby Consolidated Greene-Cananea Mohawk Nevada Consolidated Nipissing Mines North Butte Pes Eta Utah Consolidated Uteh Copper

New York Stock Market on a Quiet December Day

The New York Stock Market reflects a calm session on Wednesday December 28 1910 with investors cautious ahead of year end. Trading shows modest movements as brokers note light volume across leading rails and industrials while prices drift with little novelty.

Local Stock and commodities report from Washington exchange

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange showed dullness with few sales and steady to firm prices. Washington Gas and Lanston shares attracted interest, while bonds were light. Agricultural futures and live stock markets in New York and Chicago reflected mixed moves with weak wheat but steady beef and hog prices.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Gas Call Mergenthaler Lanston Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington F Streets Mafp Norman W. Peters & Co Consolidated Stock Exchange New York Unio Equitable

Daily Cotton Market Quotation Amid Volatile Prices

The page lists varied commodity quotes including fresh eggs from Virginia and Tennessee, butter values, poultry prices for chickens and turkeys, dressed poultry and game, vegetables like potatoes onions cucumbers and beans, green fruits such as apples and oranges, and pork hog prices. Regional ports show market steadiness with New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Houston noted, alongside international figures for Great Britain, France, and Japan.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee New York State California Florida Ates Strin Qeall, Dozen New York Molg Grom Gates Stack Galventoo Riga IKG Abott Wimington Norfolk Baltimore Aeee Gene Rast Beaton Philadelphia Texas City Houston Met Great Britain France Continent Japan Mexico

Wall Street Gossip on Pennsylvania Company Dividends

New York reports the Pennsylvania Company, owner of Pennsylvanian system west of Pittsburg and Erie, declares a larger dividend than last year though at a lower rate. June remains 1 percent, December drops to 4 percent. January stock increases from 60,004,000 to 99,000,000 with new stock dividend to Pennsylvania Railroad. Panhandle and other subsidiaries declare steady or higher returns. overall market dull with few trades and little movement in New York Central and other rail stocks.

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Wall Encroachment Case Ends With Wall Removal Order

Antonio Cerriguo, a fruit merchant, pursued action against Mary A. Byrne over a wall of the Majestic Theater encroaching on his property. Justice Stafford ruled most of the wall must go, the Court of Appeals upheld it, and contempt charges were dropped as Byrne pledged to remove the remaining seven inches.

Justice Stafford District Supreme Court C. C. Tucker Antonio Cerrigua Mary A. Byrne Michael J. Colbert Supreme Court Majestic Theater Cerrigiio Cerrigilo Equity Byrne Snowden Ashford Cerrigno Stafford Court of Appeals Colbert

Smith at National with John Drew in Maugham comedy

John Drew stars in Smith at the National beginning with a holiday matinee. The play, by W. Somerset Maugham, blends social satire and human notes as Drew delivers a polished performance amid a busy theater lineup including The City at Belasco and Ruth Deniz’s Egypt dances with orchestral support.

John Drew Smith The National Charles Frohman W. Somerset Maugham Drew

Night Life in Two Gay Cities at Gayety Next Week

Next week at the Gayety features a two act musical comedietta Night Life in Two Gay Cities with complete equipment. Special attractions include The Ten Scare crow Girls and The Eight Heelish Roses. The Brigadiers offer a Lyceum program with comedy scenes and changing scenery. additional acts include The Kellerve brothers Rosalie sisters Kerner and Brown Garman comedians Holmes and Hollister Dick and Dolly Merriman Nat Goetz and three reels of motion pictures. A pig race at the Arcade II skating auditorium is planned as an extra feature with a large crowd expected. Saturday ballroom watch party and dance to close the week.

Royal Venetian Band Neary and Miller Ostrado Europe Nell Simpson Sing and Stange Follies New York lPasis Dorothy Hayden Lyceum Leonora

United States and Canada to Seek International Rail Rates Authority

Judge Martin A. Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission and J. P. Mabie of Canada's railway commission reached an agreement to urge governments of the United States and Canada to create an international railroad commission. The body would supervise rates for rail traffic between the two nations as traffic grows, with reports to be filed with respective state offices. Mabie arrived from Ottawa for near-term completion of the proposal before Knapp’s ICC retirement.

United States Canada Martin A. Knapp Interstate Commerce Commission J. P. Mabie Railway Commission of Canada Dominion of Canada International Railroad Commission Mr. Mabie Washington Ottawa Knapp State Department Mabie Foreign Office of Canada Mahle Interstate A Trial Merce Commission

Christmas Coins Return to Treasury From Holiday Demand

The flood of small coins minted for Christmas trade is returning to the Treasury vaults, with about 20 million dollars in dimes quarters and halves being sent to Washington by express. Stores drive the coins to banks and banks to the Treasury, redeemed mainly in live certificates. This season set a penny demand record as the Philadelphia mint pressed copper at 1,200,000 daily for three weeks before Christmas.

Treasury Washington Express Philadelphia Mint

The Metal Market in New York and London

New York copper prices show weakness for spot and near-term contracts with December at 12 000 and other months around 12 032. London copper closes weak at 66 pounds. Arrivals at New York today total 216 tons with exports this month at about 27 24 tons. Local iron prices remain dull and unchanged with No 2 foundry northern at 18 25.

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