Declines Amid Narrow Trading in New York Stocks
The market closed with heavy curtailment in trading volume and generally small moves, showing no clear trend. Reading, Erie, and Pennsylvan ia shares drew attention ahead of earnings reports while Canadian Pacific remained weak amid speculative pressure. Gold import activity and Treasury notes influenced sentiment as foreign buying supported the dollar and noted a large increase in currency in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Erie
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Washington
New York
Stock Exchange S
London
New York Money Market and Commodities Report
New York money on call steadied at 1 percent with variations in offered rates. Sterling exchange bids at 4.75 to 4.95 per pound, with demand and sixty-day bills noted. Copper and lead futures rose in London as New York prices held firm. cotton advanced after early declines with 175,000 bales traded. Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts and prices varied across New York and Baltimore markets, with steady to higher tones for most sections.
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New York
Ime Mercantila Peper
Sterling Exchange Ormer
Dita
Bsr
Bendaregu
London
Lake
Olirth
le 64 Tower
Dativery
Boetter
Standard
Southern
i _ foundry Southern
Ught
Lamba
Baltimore
Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stork Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicsao Berta
Tittle
Ceston
Mdg
Salon
Biock
Tata
Liverpool
London Cables
Weston
Bern
Dagobe
Reise Chotee
HOGE
Recefpia
Japan
Tawi B
Esesess
Teese Res Mangas City Southern
Gases City Southern
Osr and Foundry
Waa
Louisville
Neohyill
Car
Foun
St. P
St. P and & Ste. Mta
Mineouri Pactie
BOS Ise Beourities
Missouri
Kena Bok
Nat. BR. RB
New York Central
Ontario
Tern
Smsilt
Rte. Pt
Norfolk and Western
American Sugar Refining
Norfolk
Atchison
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pitts
C. Ani Ia
Brooklyn Rapid Translt
Canadian Pacific
Ayer
Jamaic Han
Pulbvan Ee
Central Leather
Central of
Central of New Jerse
Reading
Chesapeake and Onisis
Republic Steel
Chicago
I. Sud San
Chicago T
Southwestern
C. C
St. Lanse Oaks
Louis Southwestern
Colorado Poet and Iron
Sloss-Shefield
Colorado and Southern
Southern Pacific
Celo
jCelo
Southern Railway
Consolidated Gas
Southern Railway of Cover
Tennessee Coal
Irea
Texas and Pacific
Delaware and Hudson
Toledo
St. L
Aot Ae
BOVE
del., Lack, and Weate
Union Pacific
Atiere
Denver
Rilo Grande
Hocking Valley
Westinghouse
Western Union le Bhiy
Wheeling
Wisconsin
Fetreet
Te New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Stage Exchange
Stock Market Turmoil Hints at Dividend Doubts and Bearish Pressure
The market shows sparse liquidation as large stock holdings exceed 800,000 shares amid widespread speculation on Penn and Canadian Pacific. Traders fear a contraction in business this year, with cautious talk on dividends and potential rallies failing to materialize. Brokers note persistent bearish sentiment, while some observers expect a future dividend move to trigger price shifts.
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Pennsylvania
Penn
Beara
Jes
Jaerge
Ptatemiont
United States Steel Corporation
Canadian Pacific
Washington Gas and Electric board votes and market summaries
The Washington Gas Light Company directors were elected, with a meeting set for next Monday to organize the board and officers. The Stock Exchange voted listing for Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank and Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway. Closing quotes include Washington Gas bonds, Capital Traction and diverse mining and utility stocks, with prices ranging from 45 to 190 and a broad spread across railroad, telephone, and trust company issues.
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Washington Gas. Light Company
John R. McLean
George T. Punlop
John McChenny
Richard H. Goldsborough
Milton &. Aller
Stock Exchange
Merchants and Mechana’ Savings Bank
Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company
Merchants and Mechanics Savings
Edward P. Schwartz
United States
Washington Beltway
Clediioda
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Pry
Mergotthpler
Greene Copper
Couyer
Mitchell Mining
Call
Washington Group
St Iosy
Mitchel Mining
Washington Hallway and
Eiectric
Philippine Land Purchase
District of Columbia
Washington Gas Company
Capital Traction Railroad
Anacostia
United
Potomac Electric Light
Folk and Washington
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Yarmgton Market
Washington Bellsty
Washington Railway and Electric
Norfolk and ‘Waanington
Whabington
Georgetown Gas
Cheaspeake and Potomac Telephone
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lanaton’ Monotype
Mitchell Mining Company
Mrational Bank
American
Capital
Central
National Oly
Columbia
Commercial
Farmers and Mechanicn
Lincold
Metropolitan
Riggs
Second
Tradery
Washington
Trust Company
American Security and ‘Trust
National Safe Deposit and ‘Trust
Union Trust Company
Washington Loan and ‘Trust
Washington Safe Deposit
Union ‘Trust
Savings Bank
Home Savings, Bank
Veigh Farines Bank
Washington Exchange
Alington
Corcoren
Eiremen's
Franklin
Sentinel Union
People’s
Potomime
BES
Columbia Title
Washington Title
Southern Public Service Corporation
Security Storage Company
Washington Market
Fidelity Storage, Company
Washington Market Prices Quoted for Eggs Cheese Poultry
Market reports show active quotations for eggs in nearby and regional lots, with prices varying by state and package type. Cheese prices listed include New York State factory large and small lots, Western and Virginia varieties, and a range for fair to good quality. Live and dressed poultry demand differs by category, hens firm and turkeys in good demand while gobblers are dull, with various per pound prices for chickens ducks and geese.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
New York State
Wesvern Rectory
Nae
Mireginia
Ae Dresand
Emtves
Te Ellis
Atock
New York
Florida
Gray Attractiog
Aiteettek
Reape
Trust
Sticed
Potenti
Ber
Thea
Whortiebarries
Ranpberrigg
Wheat Market Slips as Bearish Factors Prevail
The report details a weak close in grain trading with wheat dipping to 78% and oats up 4c as cold weather and ample snow cushion forecasted damage. Corn showed slight gains and provisions softened slightly amid harvest expectations and rising global shipments.
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AW. B. Hibha & Co
Bankers Wide Brokers
F Street
New York Stock | Exchange
Washington
Zoe
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
May
Seth
Recelpta
Oate Wes Doll
Tve
Mosh
Aida
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes February 4
New York reported steady to firm prices across commodities including flour rye corn meal and butter. Hides wool lard and pork held firm while cottonseed oil petroleum and rosin showed steady or firm bid levels along with eggs potatoes and cheese. several notes reference Western and Jersey market specifics and freight rates to Liverpool.
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New York
Liverpool
Bormnds
Fane Og Ios Bence
Jersey
Ail
Rel
Ate
Jel
Ireete
Uinslens
Other Jersey
Yarrages
Whita Daaiik
Tom
Rede
Kattesor
Byers
Woatert
Grain Market Report From Baltimore February Trading
Baltimore bids and receipts show firmer wheat and corn as traders note spot and contract positions. Mixed futures activity in No 2 and No 3 grain, with February and March deliveries listed and varying receipts across sources.
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Baltimore
Western
Macon
Aqinpio
Bouthern
Hermous
Timothy
Race for Treasurership in Metropolis Building Association
In the race for treasurership Charles Worthington is nominated as secretary of the Metropolis Building Association. The position is left vacant by the death of Henry E. B. Tripp. Uncertain details and dates are noted, with interest dates referenced.
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Charles’ BE. Worthington
Metropolis “Building ‘Association
Henry EB. Tripp
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Decemer
Wall Street
Treasury Department
E.R. Chapman & Ee
G. B Chipman
New York Stock Hixchange
Northwest
American Tobiacco
Atchison General
Atchigoh Adjustment
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transitee
Central of Georgia
Eeerses Central of Georgia 2 Inc
Central of Georgia 3d Inc
Chesapeake and Chile
S.eees
Chicago and Alton
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
R. J. and
Pacifie Railroad
R. Land Pacific Railroad
Colorado Midland
Colorado and
Southe
Distillers’ Securities
Erle Prior
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Wigington Railway
Wectrie -Preterre
Washington Produce Market
Marert
Treasury Report
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Brice J. Moar
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Calbert
Carl Auerbach
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Mishaat
Colbert
Anthony Gangter
John R Geter
Wm. Hahn
J. Philip Beremenn
Garrison Johnson
Francis Miller
Were Miller
Brice J. Moses
Jean H. Raggert
B. F. Baul
James, Shee
John Laughrae
Banksy
Howrs
Home Savings Bank
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W. B. Hibbs
W. BH
Lanston
Thos. L. Hume
BS & CO
Yinadi
Capital Traction
Washington -R’y
SS Capital End
Protea
Depoatta
National “Safe Deposit, Savings & Trust Co. Cor
15Th St
U. S
Merchants & Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Uptown
International
Connecticut Avenue
Murray A. Cobb
Folet
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F. H. Smith Co
Smith, I. D Latimer, C
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New York Ave
B. Quincy Benn
Alvin Kf. Lothrop
John B Bleman
G. C. Weiser
Jackon Hy Ralston
G. Kimball
Union Savings Bank
Fourteenth St
Insurance Company
Mutual Fire Names
Muutual, Fire Incurance Company
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Pennsylvania Avenue
George T. Dearing
Pierce Boteler
Manegers
George Dearing
William A. H. Church
R. Harrison Johnson
SB. F. Saul
T. G.morse
Frank H. Burns
James T. Petty
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Washington Exchange Bank
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Washington Loan & Trust Co
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Divide Mining
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Manhattan
Patrick, Elliott & Camp
Stuart Ellis
Mer
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H Street
Jenkins & CO
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Celia Commission Co
Missouri Corpee Tnt
Seto Tally Pala
Mechanics
Americ National Ame
Onni National Bank of Commerce
St. Louis
Third National Bank
Third National Bent
Jersey City
Frank Kane & GO
Stock Broeres
Correspondenta BR. M. Miner & Co
Philedsiphie
Francis R. Dooley & Co
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Pheas Mein
Marshall & Foote
Cotton Lewis
Chesley
Spence, Eave
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Harrison Realty Company
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