Wall Street Uncertainty After Sharp Market Decline
The New York market slid dramatically with 8 to 12 point drops in many active stocks and a 29 point fall in one case, followed by a rally but ongoing weakness. Analysts blame speculative pressure and genuine liquidation while caution grows about further declines and the risk of a market top heavy with speculation. Daniel F Kellogg notes mixed signals from coal, wheat, money markets, and political factors that could dampen future gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Wall Street
Mgment
T Company
U48
Amalgamated Copper
Union Pacific
Uninon Pacific
Limon Pacific
Union Pacite
Great Northern
Amalgamated Copper Company
Tate
Department of Trade
Stock Exchange
Europe
Germany
Signa of the Times
Daniel F. Kellogg
Praises Post's Open Meeting Stand In District Education
A letter from a local observer applauds restoring open meetings of the board of education and supports the East Washington Citizens Association rule allowing public present or representation during committee discussions. The writer, a college graduate and mother of three, notes her long interest in District educational matters and recalls prior schooling and career in Guatemala.
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Board of Education
Boards of Education
East Washington Citizens’ Association
Heidelberg
Berlin
Franklin School
Central High School
Guatemala
Instituto Nacional
Tobacco sales rise amid steady demand across Virginia markets
Special report from Petersburg and surrounding towns notes January loose tobacco sales at Petersburg warehouses totaling 2,192,270 pounds at $8.13 per hundred. Lynchburg receipts last week reached 701,700 pounds with road conditions and mold causing softer, lower prices. Danville reports record weekly receipts and strong demand, with firm prices and slight upward drift. January Danville sales reached 6,090,242 pounds for $518,566.75, vs 1905 figure of 3,157,756 pounds for $293,600.68.
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Washington
Petersburg
Iuynchburg
Danville
Danville Tobacco Association
American goods in favor in Stuttgart trade outlook
Consul Ozman at Stuttgart says US automobile makers can command European markets if they pursue well built machines. He notes rising US influence in Germany with banks as exporters middlemen and mentions strong demand for boots, shoes, corsets, and various goods. Opportunities exist in cheap home furniture, fabrics, and sash and blinds if exporters adopt direct, systematic approaches.
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United States
Ednward N. Ozman
Stuttgart
Germany
Kingdom of
Wurttemberg
England
Berlin
Hamburg
WILL HOLD NEGRO CONGRESS IN WASHINGTON
The Colored Young People's Religious Congress executive committee meets February 14 in Washington to finalize plans for the convention at Convention Hall next August. Expected attendance rivals Atlanta 1903 with about 10 000 delegates and friends from across the country. Local promoters Helen Co Dancy Bishop Gaines Prof I Garland Penn and Dr Hooker Washington lead the drive with support from many denominations. The gathering will run about a week with music by the Choral Society featuring prominent singers and musicians of the race.
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The
Colored Young People’s Religious Congress
Congress
Convention Hall
Atlanta
Recorder of Deeds
John Co. Dancy
Washington
W. J. Gaines
I. Garland Penn
Hooker TF. Washington
W. Clinton
C. T. Walker
D. J. Sanders
Choral Society
Noves
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Monument Erection Request
The Pennsylvania Commission appointed by Gov Pen new yorker asks the War Department for permission to place a monument at Fredericksburg Virginia honoring the 121st Regiment. The nine by fifteen foot granite monument designed by Van Amringe is to include a tablet naming battles and casualty totals and note erection by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
War Department
Gov. Pennypacker
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
A. J. Paget
William Jennings
C. R. Lance
Fredericksburg
van Amringe Granite Company
Washington
W. P. Kyle
Twenty-seventh Regiment
Volunteer Infantry
W. W. Jennings
Chancellorsville
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Philippine Public Works and Improvement Bonds Bid Notice
The War Department Bureau of Insular Affairs invites bids by February 15 1906 for 1 000 000 in Philippine public works bonds bearing 4 interest redeemable after ten years and payable in gold. Bids require a 2 percent certified check and are opened publicly in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Insular
War Department
Philippine Islands
Office of the Register of the Treasury Department
Washington
United States
Treasury of
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Washington, DC
Trade With Italy Divided Exports Lead in 19th Century Trade
A Commerce and Labor report shows Italy-U.S. trade in fiscal year 1896 totaling about 77 million, with exports and imports nearly equal. Exports to Italy stood at 38.74 million, while imports reached 38.63 million, led by raw cotton and fruit products, and over thirty years the bilateral trade exceeded one billion, with raw silk and other goods forming key shares. Export growth from 1895 to 1905 more than doubled, driven by raw cotton, tobacco, copper, mineral oils, and iron and steel manufactures among others.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Italy
United States
Belgium
Cuba
Australasia
Argentina
Africa
India
China
Netherlands
ASK FOR JAPAN AID AND HUMANITY NEEDS SUPPORT
Editor appeals for fundraising to aid Japan during its wartime crisis. He argues Japan bears a heavy burden in seeking to uphold lawful principles while facing famine and exhaustion after its conflict with Russia. Emily Harris McIntosh solicits contributions at 48 Ke street northwest, with Bishop Harris overseeing funds to ensure relief reaches sufferers.
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Japan
Russia
Judea
America
Ke Street
Bishop Harris
Emily Harris M’intosh
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Dr. King
Cuntry
Bank of France
Ser—Ling Exchange
Post
Burna
Macon
Southern Oil Company
Cordele Ga
Spakcer
Hoboken
Lowe Comerdy
Swift & Company
Ozman
Negro Congress
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Colembia
Tota
District of Columbia
Andrew Parker
Alfred BR. Dent
Notary Public
Inq Joy Edson
Jin G. A. Swopd
John A. Hamilton
Brainard H. Warner
Ellis Spear
Martin A Knapp
William A Mearns
Augustus Crane
HK Willard
Quo. Truesdell
Chas
Joan B. Larner
Home Savings Bank
Seventh Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Cueh Im Bank
Deposhta
Beeeere
Francis Miller
A. D
Howard Moran
D .C
John H. Ruppert
Anthony Gaegler
John Shughrue
John B. Geir
William Hats
Abnx
S. Glyn
Alex S.C
B. F. Gaub
J Philip Herrmann
Carl Auerbach
BRICE
Moses
R. Harrison Johnso
William Miller
M. J. Colbert
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Broad Street
Alfred Romer
R. Lappin & Co
New York Ave
N. W
V.P. Randolph & Co., Inc
Philadelphia
F. H. Smith Co
Charles G. Gates &Co
Trinity Building
Broadway
Munsey Building
Waldorf-Astoria
Way Exchange
Chicago
Rookery Building
North Fourth Street
St. Louis
Arthur Wall
Lynn, Wall & Co
F Street
Adams Building
Pamphleia
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable Building
Jobin Joy Adson
Geo. W. Casflear
Frank P. Reeside
Washington Branch
C-vital
Nmi
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Warner Building
F Street Northwest
GEO. T.co
W. R. Hibbs & Co
Miller G Co., Bankers and Brokers
Woodward & Lothrop
Union Savings Bank
14Th
Ave
C.T. Havenner & CO
Henry J. Spuhler
Chesley & Spence
Colorado
Vt Ave
Louis D. Wine & CO
George J. _Easterday
Aneta
W. W
Shell & McLeran
Loan & Trust Co
San Joy Edsod
Wee
Tremaurer
American Express CO
Traders National Bank
Exchange
Riggs Sinn
Pa. Ave
U.S. Treasury
U. S
Mitchell Mining Stock
M. L. Gough
Washington Mortgage Loan Co
F St. N. W
Bacress
District Loan Co
N.w
Trust National Loan and Investment Co
Srer
Teonaelvania Railroad
Potomac-Guarantee Loan CO
Atlantic
Metropolitan Loan and Trust Co
E Street N. W
Corcoran
Ifth St
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Attorne
Supreme Court of the
District Cour
United States Court House
City Hall
Columba
M Street
Second
Square
Luigi
Chas A
George Wilfoss Georgi
All Persons
James Payns
Supreme Court
de Haven
Surety and Guaranty Company Equity
ING
Nurthouse
Amulet Ris Fund
Prodis Jas Payne Auditoriaz 5
Marland
J. H. Bradley Company, Inc
D.C
Averence Company
Tyler & Euthorford
Rerwich
DC R
Stone & Fairfax
Morigaces
Legin
Robert ® Bradley
Walter H. Acker
C. A. Baker
Metzerot
A_E HOON
Reed Room
35Th St Nw
J Bir & Co., Incorporated
F H Smith CC
NY. Ave
D c
14Th St
MM. W. Cor
Idth
American Loan Co
Trarmora
Building and Loan Association
Sac
Etly Confidentis
National Mortagage Loan Compakt
Inhive
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