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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1905

Page

12

Stocks Buoyant As Industrials Advance Amid Rail Rumors

New York stocks rose with gains in Reading and Ontario and Western while Union Pacific rumors and Frick and Rogers board moves revived confidence in rail conglomerates. Iron and steel sectors supported the market as gold imports eased and foreign discount rates softened.

Reading Ontario Western Frick and Rogers Atchison Board

New York Grain Prices and Receipts Report

New York market shows rye and barley activity with spot prices easing and futures ending lower amid light cash demand. Receipts at 7,950 bushels rye and 1,300 bushels oats with exports of 1,536 rye and 4,610 oats. May and July futures drifted, reflecting weaker tone in Southwest weather and liquidations.

New York

Chicago Grain Market Faces Snow Move and Decline

Snow across the West and Southwest triggered selling in Chicago wheat pits. May contracts slipped about a half to three quarters, while July fell as weather and Liverpool prices weighed on sentiment. Corn and oats declined slightly with overall kept firm by lingering winter weather expectations.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Anesseerees Chicago Fab Longs Liverpool

Closing Sales and Market Quotes Across Rail and Steel Firms

A wide list of closing bids and quotations for railway, steel, and chemical stocks appears, including Union Pacific, United States Steel, Wabash, Western Union, Wisconsin Central, and others with pid and certificate references. The day shows mixed action with some declines and rallies as traders react to domestic supply signals and overseas price guidance. Wheat, corn, oats, and hogs trade amid soft demand for flour and cautious cash markets, while May and July wheat retreat and pork and lard hold steady under light buying. The Board of Trade obituary notes a market hiatus for February 13 due to a holiday.

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Stock Quotes And Bond Prices From Washington Market Report

A detailed stock and bond quotation summary from the Washington Stock Exchange lists prices and buyers for numerous equities and bonds. It includes railroads, gas companies, insurance stocks, banks, and machinery makers with specific bid figures, par values, and notes on buyers or activity.

Cotton Letter Signals Rally In New Orleans Market

A New York report dated February 8 describes Liverpool and New Orleans cotton activity. Prices rose in New Orleans amid heavy buying and profit taking, with futures hovering above last night and a strong outlook for reduced acreage. Meetings February 11 aim to endorse resolutions pushing large acreage cuts to lift prices, while European buyers show renewed interest.

New York Cotton Market Report Shows Firm Tone

The rotten market was not very active but held a generally firm tone with prices off from the dest yet steady for a net advance. Trading showed large futures demand, with about 14 000 bales sold and Liverpool improving as South receipts stayed small.

W.B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Liverpool

Munroe praises Smith's Baby Lithia Pills for health

N H Naahus quotes 74 year old F C Munroe stating that after a water stoppage three years ago he improved with three boxes of Smith's Baby Lithia Pills and began a fourth. He reports taking the pills before meals and asks for a free book.

Naahus N. H F. C. Munroe Boston Ethelinda D. Stanton Onset Mass Deslers

Balance Sheet Snapshot from 1904 Insurance Firm

The document details assets and liabilities as of December 31, 1904. It lists real estate loans, stock and bond holdings, policy loans, premiums in force, home office costs, and total admitted assets. Officials listed include Jacob L. Greene as President, John M. Taylor as Vice President, Herbert H. White as Secretary, and Daniel H. Wells as Actuary.

Jacob L, Greene John M. Taylor Herbert H. White Daniel H. Wells Washington Loan & Trust Go COR ITH F gsTa John Joy Edson John A. Swofe Ellis Sphar Andrew Parker Harry G. Meem Thomas Bradley Omeer

Composite cargo figures from Robert C Howard agent ledger

Robert C Howard, General Agent, lists detailed port totals and net figures by region including Great Britain France Japan Mexico and the continent. Totals are given since September 1 across all ports and include categories such as AT4 Great Duncain and assorted continental and cross ocean shipments.

Ain Continent Stock Great Britain Japan Mexico Great Duncain France

New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Commodities

Market report from New York lists butter and cheese unchanged with active receipts, eggs steady, flour firm but slow, cottonseed oil firm, petroleum quiet, and various grains and metals quoted. London tin and copper prices noted, with local demand described as modest and prices fluctuating across several items.

New York Rio Cordova Long Island Jersey Liverpool London Glaskow Middlesboro Ron Foundry Northern Southern Southern Soft

Baltimore markets report prices on flour wheat corn and more

In Baltimore on February 8 grain, butter and eggs show firm or unchanged price trends. Wheat No 2 red Western and steamer prices hover near 1.10 to 1.18 per bushel with steady demand. Corn remains firm with March and May at around 49 percent. Oats and hay hold steady and grain freights ease. Butter cheese eggs maintain unchanged quotes with slight variations in product types and packaging.

Baltimore Southern Uptown

Live Stock Markets Report from New York

Live cattle futures and cash market results show steers steady to slightly lower, bulls slower and easier, cows steady. Receipts totaled 1,978 with 2,600 beef quarters exported tomorrow. calves light trading with prices about 210 lower, veals and calf prices 3 to 4 dollars.

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