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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1906

Page

41

Stock Market Mixed as Railroads Help and Banks Weaken

Washington port New York February stock market showed broad activity in morning trading, with gains in pooled railroad issues such as Northern Pacific and General Electric while weaker sentiment in banks and treasuries followed. Strong early advances from Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific, and Canadian Pacific tempered by declines in other issues as investors weighed rail earnings against subtreasury cash and national bank redemption figures.

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Wall Street Gossips on Dividends and Copper Merger Hopes

Special to The Washington Post from New York on February 6 reports traders watching Republic Iron and Steel preferred as 34 4 per cent dividends near book closing. Gains in Allied issues like Canadian Pacific and Amalgamated Copper draw attention to short covering and anticipated mergers, while United States Steel and several rail stocks show mixed strength amid dividend expectations and market uncertainties.

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New York Stock Market Closed As Money On Call Eases

New York reports money on call easier with rates around 3 to 4 percent. Time loans quoted at sixty to ninety days and six months. Sterling exchange firm with bankers' bills near 4.72 to 4.53 for demand and sixty-day. Government and railroad bonds steady as market tone holds.

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Washington stock quotes mix of rails gas and bonds on exchange

Closing bid quotations show Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 41 percent and common at 41 percent. District bonds include Capital Traction Railroad 1903 at 106 percent and Metropolitan Railroad s 1826 at 116 percent. Listings cover electric light, gas, trusts, and various city securities with diverse yields and maturities.

Washington Railway and Electric Potomac Electric Light Metropolitan National Dank Riggs National Dank Washington Gas Mergenthaler Tanston Greena Copper Stock Exchange District of Columbia Honis Pullippins Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Metropolitan Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Anacostia and Potomac Gs Washington Railway and Bilectric Bristol Gas and Flectiiy Woekington Gas Company Ds Washington Ga Company United States Electric Light Hesaneaka and Potomac Telephone S Washingto: Marisot Company Polomag Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Searity and ‘Trust Calon Trust Company Security Storage Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Eailroad Capital Traction The Bristol Gas and Electric Naltiovah Bank Washington Metropollitan Central, Farmers and Mecuanics Columbia Capital Lincoln Riggs National City Second Bank Coremtall Clington Union Colombia Commercial Sis Corontal Real Astute Washington Jhedapeale Polorac American Graphophone Georgetown Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene Consolidated Cancer Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Realty Appraisal and Agency Company Mitchell Mining Company Southern Public Service Corporation Franklin Potomac Ar- National Propli's

Weak cotton market drags to new lows amid bear pressure

New York cotton prices fell to new lows as liquidation and bear activity dominated trading. The market opened down and drifted lower through the day, with March at 10.69 and May at 10.40, despite brief rallies as shorts covered. Uncertain support from New Orleans and a bearish ginning report weighed on sentiment.

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Stock Exchange Quietly Gains as Washington Railways Lead

Trading volume rose slightly from yesterday with gains in Washington Railway and Electric preferred and common, Washington Gas, Banston, and Greene Copper. Bonds showed limited movement, Potomac Electric Light 5s at 105 3-8, and Lanston firm near the 4 mark as prices advanced modestly.

The Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Banston Greene Copper Washington Railway and Electric Potomac Electric &'S Lanston Greene Washington

Wheat and grain futures edge higher on May gains

Chicago futures rallied as a small rise in world wheat supplies supported futures. May wheat closed up 4 to 9 cents, corn and oats little changed, while provisions mixed. Receipts stood at 60,009 bushels for wheat and 76,000 for oats with brisk activity in the market.

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New York Produce Prices Hold Steady Across Commodities

New York market notes show butter and cheese unchanged with steady receipts, eggs strong on 15 84 percent, and various goods such as flour, rye flour, hogs and lard steady to firm. Cottonseed oil, petroleum, rosin and turpentine demand listed as steady or strong. prices for potatoes and cabbage steady with peanuts unchanged.

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Washington Produce Market News Roundup

Eggs ease slightly under cooler weather with firm market rules and prompt stock movement urged. Butter firm with scarce fancy creamery. cheese holdings reduced but active trading supports firmness. Live poultry arrivals light yet very active. trussed poultry arriving. dressed meats firm with cool weather seen as incentive to market. Vegetables show Southern stock firmness. cattle market firm. hogs in demand. calves in good demand. assorted fruits and dried fruits listed with varied prices.

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Live Stock Markets Report From New York Trade

Live stock prices and market activity in New York show steady demand with steady to firm tones. Beef, calves, sheep and hogs receipts are noted with quoted prices across categories and expectations of better arrivals tomorrow.

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Baltimore Markets Flour Wheat Corn Oats and More Prices

Baltimore market report lists quiet to steady grain and product prices. Fluctuations appear in futures and spot quotes for flour wheat corn oats with receipts and exports detailed for various grades and dates. Butter eggs cheese and sugar show firm to unchanged trends amid steady freight assessments.

Baltimore

Metal Market Fluctuations Hit London and Chicago

The report notes a severe break in the London tin market with spot and futures drops, sharp copper price moves, and unsettled locally quoted metals. It also covers a Chicago transfer of a grain fraud case, and a Birmingham Matter announcing a new eightieth mile line contract of $5 million for the Illinois Central extension from Corinth to Haleyville.

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