Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

15

New York Bond Market Shows Mixed Activity Amid Year-End Trading

The Washington Post reports a choppy session with irregular up and down swings as year-end financial contracts influence activity. Stocks weakened in American and European markets while bonds gains spurred demand for Treasuries and corporate issues, signaling cautious investor sentiment.

New York Stock Market December 2 1908 mixed day ends lower

The New York cotton and commodity markets show a volatile session with December contracts slipping while January edges up in early trading. Trading focused on December and January futures amid varied cables and notes of anticipated notices and shifting long positions. results near day’s end indicate a net decline in cotton and mixed movement across grains and metals with widespread price adjustments.

New York Fay Omier Aquida Dunia Partiabl Is Prmlum Thn Cluse

Wall Street Gossip Signals Holiday Trading Shift

New York stocks moved as holiday activity began with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific posting profit gains. Ex dividend notices and ex-dividend concerns influenced prices while American Smelting faced weakness amid smelting competition fears. Erie cutoffs promise stronger capacity, and mergers and acquisitions involving New York Central, Lake Shore, and Chicago and Northwestern frame a cautious market mood.

Washington Railway bonds draw strong demand at local exchange

Demand surged at yesterday's stock exchange meeting for 4 percent bonds of the Washington Railway and Electric Company. Prices rose to 881-2 to 881-8, with close at 882-8 bid and 883-4 asked, higher than Tuesday. Trading was light with few transactions in common stock. preferred stock sales to 86 and a quotation lot up an eighth. Mergenthaler stock rose to 208 3 4, Lincoln and American Bank stocks advanced without sales. Capita l Traction quotation lots bid 1301-4, Greene-Cananea and graphophone issues saw sporadic activity. Land sale on Georgia Avenue near Takoma Park junction to John MeMechhen for about 27 cents per square foot. Franklin T. Sanner sells residence at 174 Eighteenth Street NW. purchaser Mrs Mary Daley will occupy the home.

Washington Post New York Chia Stoda Martes Ag Chicago oTrram Atun United States Boas Fraueisen Anon Aolou Farthquak Thost Hume & Co Washington Stock Exchange F Street North Res Moon Salas Bankington Ry DOD Bates itightLow Bla Satee Chy Southern Pfy Tata Ile Capital Traction Tom American Ee Securities Missouri Pacific God Mergenthaler Linotype Texas Ek Bante Ab Ted Bam National City National Lead National Bank New York Central Tesa IE United States Trust American Sugar Refining Son Norfolk and Western Cry Greene Cananes Bayer American American Northern Pacific Anaconda Mining Co Penney Ivana Hazy Georgetown Gas Atchison Peoples Gas Washington Gas Jonesburg C c Washington Cas Baltimore and Ohlequy Pullman Palace Baltimore Capial Traction Reading Anacostia Potomas Brooklyn Republic Columbia Metropolitency New Jersey Bock Island Washington Chesapeake and Onloutah Alex Ana Vernon Gs Ghlengo Alton Louis Bouthwestern Miie Southwestern Chicago Great Western Norfalk and Wash Steamboat Northwestere Southern Pacific St Paul Southern Chesapeake and Potomac Soonce St Laws Pacific Colorado Trea Southern Railway Cetaracts Colo and Sotthern Ptt Taneaaep Hiecetal Traction Consolidated Gas Texas and Pacific Washington Ry Clee Toledo AMI Agm Electiday Ria Ocon West Pra Borfalk and Wash Steamboat Delaware and Ludson Union Pacife Denver Rio Grande Geargaton Gas Baty Tio Grande Bell Teleplony Pa Ey CasesTera Securities United States Stubber U & Rubber Gereral Va Carolina Chemical Greene Canansa Great Northara Caroling Chemical Bay Ulannia LATIE Wabech HANK Inter Metropolitan Pfa A'S Weatinghouse Electric Babe Capital International Paper Western Union SRM City le International Paper Pd I Wheeling and Laka Bele Hibbx Trust Company American Security and Trust National Wings and Trust Enron Trust Washington Loan and Trust Luited States Trust Franklin National Union Columbia i Baiscella Washington Market Brock Mn Galeston New Orleans Reston Howson and Hane Fatsaston Marie Mobile Lary Figseten New Hosen Hartford Sheedy Amu Charleaton Amert Arke Chemical Ican Arge Chemical Pte Wilmington Amerton Pneumatic Nortalk Amerian Tel Yelana Dominion Tron Boston Bok Vet General Electric Reneral Philadelphia Massachusetts Electric Bern Massachusetta Gas A Houston United Fraft Isnsted Calumet Arizona Steauly Louts Kurvae Great Britain France Japan Great Mexic Consol Britain Mexico Sey Sentral Igeneral American Steel Fomdry S Paceis American Steel Foundry Pac Adam Express Bay State Ecia Cincinnati Ohio Kane al Te Imarket Union Pacific Southern Pacific _ systems Union Grid Washington Railway and Electric Company Local Stock Exchange Mergenthaler Company Lincoln Bank American Bank Capital Traction Company Taggart-Thrift Company Georgia Avenue Takoma Park Junction Claas Denekas John Me Mechhen Frankin T. Sanner Moore & Hill, Inc Tires Acory Eighteenth Street Lanner Mary Daley

New York Produce Market Wrap Dec 30

A bustling New York market note lists poultry counts including 124 fowls 13 turkeys and 13 dressed hens with steady and firm receipts for butter cheese eggs and flour. It records mixed prices and steady to firm readings across commodities from cornmeal flour buckwheat to leather wool lard and cottonseed oil, noting largely unchanged or dull tones in many items.

Beilimore Ugs York Albemarie Pippin New York Stralanta

Wheat market rallies on cool weather fears in winter belt

Wheat futures rose as traders priced in potential cold damage to the fallow wheat crop across the lower Missouri to upper Mississippi valleys. Dec 1084 1104 May 11113 28 112976 July 1264 closed. Cash and export demand supported gains with improved Western buying and strong Northwest markets.

New York Dee Shorts Weather Bureau Lower Missouri Upper Mississippi Sherte St. Louis Sou Hwestern Millern Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Gulf Porta Shorix Cata Lommisalonhansen Fay

Treasury buys silver and reports shipments data

The Treasury yesterday purchased 75,000 ounces of silver for delivery at New Orleans and 50,000 ounces for delivery at Denver at 4 79 per fine ounce. Totals show figures on shipments and averages across named locations and entities.

Treasury New Orleans Denver

Broadway Attracts Warfield Carter and Boston Symphony

Belasco and Warfield present A Grand Army Man and The Music Master with a strong supporting cast led by Marie Bates and Antoinette Perry. Columbia Theatre hosts Oscar Strauss Viennese opera A Waltz Dream with stars Donnelly Brandt and Sadler. Mrs Leslie Carter debuts a new John Luther Long drama at New National Theater with 8% actors rehearsing. premiere next Monday. Boston Symphony Orchestra and Violinist Elman debut Tschaikowsky concerto in D major at the New National Theater Tuesday afternoon.

Belasco David Warfield Preas Mr. Warfield Mr Warfield Marie Bates Antoinette Perry Isabel Waldron Veda McEvers Ruth Gates William Elfott William Boag Oscar Eagle Harold Mead Steven Males Taylor Holmes John V Dailey Louis P Verande Aggousto Aramini Columbia Oscar Strauss New York Washington Metropolis Henry W Donnelly Sophie Brandt Joseph W Herbert Josie Sadler Henry Coote Octavia Broske Armand Kalisz Mildred Rogers Lawrence Coever Josseph Carey Bruce Smith Mat Nees Voa Leslie Carter Maryland Zara Madame du Barry Adrea National Theater John Luther Long Anthor Madame Butterfy Carter National Boston Symphony Orchestra Miccha Eiman New National Theater Tschaikewakymm Leopold Auer Elman Odesse Brahms Beethoven

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

Market summaries show receipts across cattle veals sheep and hogs with varying shifts. Bulls and steers move higher while cows and hogs show modest gains or declines, and calf prices press for strength amid steady to firm Chicago cattle demand.

New York London Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prige Littee Readog Pennsylvania Northwestern Tata Ha Teest Bose NEW York Stock Market SDAY THE United States Treasury W. B Hibbe & Co Bankers Ama New ‘Fork Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Curb Market Pontini Washington Produce Market Washington Cattle Market Metal Market Bec Ormer Tovaliy Tron Sid Cleveland Foundry Northern Atic Bank Adicon Tressur Jean ATL Alan General Fund HBT Nati Nal Proppine Treasury Cord Cou Wall Street Silvermas Teriff Erie Guymard Lake Shore St Louis Local Financial and Real Estate Second National Banks Fighre City Bank Greene-Cananea appeau ALEF_Steads Western Compmind PORK Dell Gottonseed Alr Santos Cordova Chicago Grain Fim Rex Gil Quotations North Lima South Ling Indiana M—Creatt Natwnal Mrs Leslie Carter Chase Busie Brown Tige Tuscany Trockadours Lulu Heeson Fl Paso Vinddbonas Nichols Sisters Paul Barnes Leipzig Buster Brown Toots Merkel Kiddle Bnanky Win Lamar Academy—The Rays King Casey Johnny Emmu Ray Kime Casey Aaron Hoffman Roger Brothers Panama Ray Emme Ray Waldorf Astoria New York Cty Laila Po Zaza Lyceum Dreamland Miner Gayets Robie Knickerbockers Gayets Theater Knickerbocker Bn Esquers J.maury Dove Company Fonancial Carter Motor Car Corporation Munsey Building WB. Hibbs & CO Meunens Newark Stock Exchange Chieage Board of Trade Tribbs Building District of Columbia Tate Giit Edge Ingiiduala Swartzell Rheem Hensey Co Riggs Weil Ant Penn. Avenue U.S Treasury Thomas L. Hume F Street NW the Post the Commercial Newspaper of Supertit Bank Home Savings Bank Mass. Ave. N. W Conservatam National Savings & Trust Company Comer New York Ave A. G. Plant & Co. Bankers and Brokers 14Th St. Bond Building Wade & Hedges S. H. Clarke Consolidated Stock Exchange of New Yoli G St Ouray Bidg
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication