Price level signals market strength amid a dull stock day
In New York on February 9 the stock market showed reluctance to rise with prices slipping from earlier gains. Despite strength in select issues, the overall average dipped, trading stalled at near the prior level, and demand faded. Analysts cited subdued trading, railroad and steel stock weak points, and cautious sentiment amid external pressures.
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Yavapai County
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William Street
Wall Street and Cotton Markets See Sharp Movements in Bid Lists
Closing sales show Union Pacific and United States Steel among active names with total day sales around 79,600 dollars. Markets digest bear pools in cotton, with New York and Liverpool reporting heavy selling as traders weigh weather, wires, and southern shipments amid mixed futures and a looming reaction.
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Miller & Co
Washington
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Market Quotations From Washington Stock Exchange Today
Closing bid quotations show Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric stock activity with bids across common and preferred issues. Banks and trust companies listed with varied prices, along with bonds from District of Columbia and Metropolitan lines.
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Washington Railway and Electric
Ale Buyer Gumerivan Security and Trust
Caniscimerivan National Bank
Ational Union Tusucance
Columbia Pire Insurance
Mergenthaler Linotype
Janston Monotype
Greene Copper
Really
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Washington Gas Company
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Neake and Potomac Telephone &3
Washington Market Company
Potemac Electric
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National Safe Deposit and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security and Trust
Washington Safe Deposit
Union ‘Trust and
Lincoln
Washington ‘Iile
Chesapeake
New York Stock Market Reports Bearish Tone
The New York stock market opened easy and declined as weaker wire service reports and southern weather expectations pressured prices. Trading was restrained today with overall activity moderate and session closes near the day’s lows, signaling substantial one day losses.
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New York Grain Markets See Mixed Wheat and Corn Activity
NY grain prices show a modest late rally with wheat futures closing partly higher on strong corn and light Western receipts. Corn futures rise on lighter supplies and grading concerns while oats and gas futures show steady to firm tones. In New York cattle and hog markets receipts and prices held steady with cattle and calves mixed, while Chicago and St Paul exchanges report varied gains and losses across cattle hogs and lambs. The St Paul brokerage firm H Holbert & Sons reveals temporary difficulties due to a rumor-driven run, seeking creditor extensions.
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May Yet Be Saved From Lung Trouble With Discovery
Advertisement for Dr King s New Discovery claims it cures severe lung troubles or no pay. Priced 30 cents or $1.00, available at all druggists.
Local financial gossip boosts Washington stock scene
American Security and Trust led gains on the Washington Stock Exchange with buyers pushing to 250. The corner building at Fifteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue sparks optimism for more depositors. Trading showed mixed activity with Capital Traction and various insurer and utility stocks moving modestly, while bonds and commodities held steady amid forecasts of improved demand.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Fifteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Baltimore Markets Grain and commodity prices February report
Baltimore markets report dull flour little change wheat steady and mixed prices across contracts. Corn firm with various futures shown and receipts large. Rye and hay steady to dull. Butter and cheese firm, eggs easy, sugar prices mixed. freight rates for steam to Liverpool and Cork orders noted.
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Indictment Against Iroquois Theater Manager Quashed
Chicago dated February 9. Judge George J. Kersten quashed the manslaughter indictment against Will J. Davis, manager of the Iroquois Theater, finding the charge failed to show duty omission. Judge Green concurred and indicated he will quash indictments against Thomas J. Noonan and James E. Cummings. Davis was discharged from custody.
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George J. Kersten
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Thomas J. Noonan
James E. Cummings
Higher official salaries push for Senate bill 4687
The Merchants and Manufacturers' Board of Trade passed resolutions urging the passage of Senate bill 4687 to raise salaries for the President Cabinet officers ambassadors and members of Congress. It also advocated cutting foreign postage from five to two cents. Thomas H. Sherman former consul general at Liverpool spoke on immigration restrictions.
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Alabama Alum Measure Roils Missouri Government Crisis
Both Missouri Houses approve a repeal of the alum ban in baking powder, sending the bill to the governor amid a bribery scandal linked to the baking powder combination. The action follows indictments of lawmakers including Daniel J. Kelley, with other senators charged. Separately, Interior Department orders remove extensive public lands in California Nevada Montana from disposal for irrigation, totaling nearly 697,000 acres across Independence Carson City and Helena districts.
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Remarkable Bohemia volume supports journalists home effort
International League of Press Clubs aims to found a home for overworked journalists. Col McClure and James S. McCartney oversee a volume built from about 66,000 letters with autographs from Roosevelt, Cleveland, Hay, Leopold II, Diaz, Loubet and many dignitaries. Contributions include prose by Henry Irving and Julia Ward Howe. art by Davenport and Nelan.
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