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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1905

Page

13

Reading and Ontario and Western Lead Stock Rise

Stock market gains buoyant as Reading, Ontario and Western advance on strong January anthracite output. Frick and Rogers joining Atchison board spurs Union Pacific holding extension. gold and foreign markets ease while industrials rally, with United States Steel watching cautiously.

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Market Wrap of Stocks and Commodities

The report lists United States Steel and other major issues with price levels, notes heavy daily volume totaling 1,207,200 shares, and quotes miscellaneous bonds and railroads. It describes wheat and cotton markets, regional receipts, and nearby futures activity with May and July contracts changing on speculative trading.

Stock market snapshot from the Washington exchange

Quotations for bonds and stocks across Washington era listings. Includes district bonds, railroad issues, gas and electric companies, savings banks, and insurance stocks. Notable figures show Washington Gas 64 percent, Capital Traction shares at 144 percent, and several rail and utility securities trading across late 19th to early 20th century.

New York Grain Prices and Receipts Report

New York grain markets show rye, corn and oats with dull, weaker tone from lower cables and light demand. Rye spot No 2 and No 1 Northern Duluth on afl oat, prices quoted with modest declines. corn receipts 74,430 bushels with spot and elevator bids steady. oats receipts 1,08 bushels with mixed price levels and steady export demand.

New York Duluth

Wheat and Corn Futures Slide on West Snow and Dull Trading

Chicago grain markets retreat as Western snow storms and soft Liverpool quotes press wheat. May wheat drops to 1.16 1/4, July 1.08 3/4 amid selling by Kings and commission houses. Corn and pork and lard hold steady with light activity and limited gains. oats and ribs show minor movement.

Minneapolis Northwestern Connection May Duluth Chicago Argentina Shorts Commission Houses Ach Dealere Board of ‘Trade W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Feb Liverpool Earl

Balance Sheet and Assets of Insurance Company Dec 31 1904

Balance net assets six figures 62 921 875. Assets listed include loans on real estate 24 782 965 08, stocks and bonds 20 000, loans on policies 178 800, premium notes 542 020, cash in bank 41 106 741 50, bills receivable and agents debits 912 697 901, market value of securities over cost 1 009 201, net uncollected premiums 368 038, admitted assets 65 224 841 63. Liabilities show surplus and reserves with officers J L Greene president and associates stands as actuary.

United States Union Trust Commercial National Bank BT Potomac Fire Insurance Company National Union Insurance T People's Fire Insurance Washington Gas Git Mergenthaler Linatrpe American Security and Trust Greene Copper Washington Stock Exchange District of Columbia Bonda Fuilippine Land Purchase Faiiroad Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitana Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Anacostia Potomac Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Cheapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Potomac Electric Light Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American “Security and Trust Washington Safe Deposit Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Railroad Exocks Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred National Bank Bank of Washington Central Farmers and Mechanics Columbia Lincoln Biges Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Arlington National Union People's Washington Chesapeake and Potomac Kit Stoeee

Smiths Buchu Lithia Pills Ad Inquires Aid For Elderly Man

Letter from 74 year old man praising Smiths Buchu Lithia Pills for improving health. He recounts a period of illness at sea, uses three pills before meals, and requests a free sample before beginning a fourth box. Signed O. Munox.

Munkox Tripp Boston

New York Produce and Metal Prices Mixed Across Markets

New York markets report varied activity across commodities with butter and cheese firm, eggs quiet, and grains slow. Metal quotes steady in London and local markets, copper and lead steady, tin firmer, and iron foundry bids steady despite mixed regional conditions.

Baltimore Markets Amid Grain Price Fluctuations

Baltimore market report shows firm corn and wheat futures with mixed movements in spot and forward prices. Receipts and exports volumes cited for flour wheat corn oats rye hay and dairy items including eggs and cheese with sugar holding steady despite price shifts.

Baltimore Southern

Live Stock Markets in New York on Feb

Live stock market report shows receipts 1,978 cattle with steers steady then lower, bulls slow and easier, cows steady. Cattle prices: steers 4.50 to 4.25, bulls 2.26 to 4.25, cows 1.50 to 3.60 per 100 pounds. sheep steady at 12 to 13 cents dressed. exports 2,600 beef quarters and 720 cattle expected tomorrow. calves receipts 910, milking prices 25 cents higher. veals 4.00 to 9.00, barnyard calves 2.00 to 3.00, western calves in weak demand.

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