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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1907

Page

17

Stocks Rise on Bond Buy Offer and Anaconda Gain

New York stocks moved higher as traders priced in Secretary Shaw’s offer to buy 25 million dollars of four percent bonds. Anaconda, Missouri, Kansas and Texas, and American Sugar led gains while bankers downplayed the week’s weak bank statement. The market anticipated bond redemptions and potential gold flows from London, with bankers hopeful for relief in public deposits.

Shaw Washington Post New York Walltreet Financial Anaconda Mining Company Washington Secretary of the Treasury South Africa London England

Treasury report and financial market digest

Treasury figures show receipts from internal revenue customs and miscellaneous income totaling about 2.23 million with expenditures and gold reserve balances noted. Bank money on call and time loan rates in New York display firm to strong tone, with sterling exchange weak and commodities like copper and railroad bonds cited.

National Bank New York Prime Mercantile EM@SK Sterling Exchange Actus Businers Barketa’ Billy Catanti Ed Gates

New York Cotton Quiet Amid Mardi Gras Week Markets

New York cotton prices drifted in a quiet session with Mardi Gras in New Orleans and a holiday looming in local markets. Sales near 125000 bales, close steady with a net decline of 4 to 10 points. opening down 7 to 8 points. Exports for the season reach 5,899,133 bales, about 500,000 above last big year. new crop months steady and sought by traders.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York New Orleans Liverpool Houston Mls Waras Chicago Russia St. Petreburg Minneapolis St. Petersburg Dakotas May Duluth May Park Board of Trade

Consolidation of Chicago Gas Light and Coke with Deden Gas

At the annual Chicago Gas Light and Coke Company meeting in Chicago today the corporation was consolidated with the Deden Gas Company.

Chicago Chicago Gas Light and Coke Company Dedén Gas Company

Wall Street Rumors Spur Bond Purchase Offer and Market Activity

A Wall Street report notes a banking executive urging Treasury to buy a large block of short term bonds to ease money concerns. Shaw reportedly offered to purchase 25 million in bonds at 1011-2, while stock strength continues in sugar and copper shares amid trading speculation and dividend expectations. Great Northern reports January earnings affected by snow delays and higher operating costs.

New York Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Wall Street Shaw Arbuckle American Beet Sugar Company Federal Sugar Refining Company Great Northern

Mining and finance news on Washington market activity

Mitchell Mining shares traded around 57 8 with brisk buying and selling on the floor, 500 shares changing hands at that price and a 100 share addition later. Bonds were active with Washington Gas certificates and Potomac Electric issues shaping the day. a new Washington Gas board was elected with McLean as president and Whitwell as assistant secretary.

Mitchell Folke A Washington Gas Washington Railway and Electric Potomac Electric American National Bank Washington Gas Light Company John R. MccLean William B. Orme Sanford N. Whitwell Potomac Electric Light Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Common Mitchell Mining National City Bank A Stock Exchange Washington Gas Certificate Anacostia and Potomac City and Suburban Columbia Metropolitan Washington, Alexandria Mount Vernon United States Electric Ugh United States Electric Light Potomac Electric Lights Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Markets Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Georgetown Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene Copper National Bank American Capital Central City Commercial Farmers and Mechanics Lincoln Washington Washington Hachange Trust Company American Security and Trust National Safe Union Trust Washington Loan and Trust Washington Rate Home Savings Union Savings Merchants and Mechanics Arlington Commercial, & Corcoran Fireman's Franklin National Union People's Potomac Riggs Stoccks Southern Public Service Corporation Graphophone Common Graphophone Preferred Security Storage Company Realty Appraigal Agency Washington Market Fidelity Storage

Washington Market Reports Mixed Prices and Varied Supplies

Market notes varied with location and product. Receipts were moderate for live poultry and dressed meats, while dairy and cheese prices fluctuated. Vegetables, greens, and fruits showed active trade though some items remained firm or quiet depending on grade and origin.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee North Carolina New York State Western Vinginia N. B California Florida Bermuda Ohio York Ben Davis

Washington Cattle Market Receipts Steady With Strong Hog Demand

Cattle market in good shape with all receipts sold at yesterday's quotations. Hogs in strong demand and higher. Calves and lambs in good demand when choice. Caution advised as rigid inspection may condemn calves too young. Prices listed for various cattle, hogs, sheep, lambs, and calves.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Summary

New York reports firm yet quiet tones across commodities. Flour and cereals mixed, butter and cheese strong with rising dairy prices, coffee closed, meats firm, lard and pork steady, fats and oils steady, sugars steady with refined at steady levels, potatoes and vegetables show varied regional quotes, peppers and cabbages listed with seed and tuber prices.

New York Extra Ine Ferrer Perssylvania Angie Askeys Maine Long Island State Jersey

Baltimore Markets Flour Wheat Corn and Grain Prices

Baltimore markets report steady to firmer prices across grains and fats on Feb 11. Wheat and corn show firmer spot and contract values with various grades cited. oats rye and hay levels noted. Butter eggs cheese sugar and tin and lead futures are summarized with London and New York bids and local quotes.

Baltimore Southamn Liverpool Cork Guarter New York Duluth

Cotton Exports Rise Amid January Value Surge

The Bureau of Statistics reports January cotton exports increased by 36.99 million dollars year over year, totaling 69.99 million with 1,270,468 bales. The January average price was 10.6 cents per pound. Breadstuffs fell 11.61 million and provisions fell 3.70 million, totaling 14.64 and 20.31 million respectively.

Bureau of Statistics Bates

Farm Animal Statistics from the Crop Reporting Board

The Crop Reporting Board states the 1909 farm animal totals in the United States as of January 1, with horses at 19 747 000 head and value 3 846 578 000 dollars, mules 428 064 000, milch cows 20 968 000 and value 645 497 000, other cattle 61 566 000 and value 881 557 000, sheep 53 240 000 valued at 204 210 000, swine 54 794 000 valued at 417 791 000. The report compares these figures to January 1, 1906 with percentages: horses 1909 unspecified, mules 102.5, milch cows 124, other cattle 98, sheep 103, swine 59.5.

Treasury lowers bond buyback to 25 million in 1907 issue

The Secretary of the Treasury states he will purchase United States 4 percent bonds of the public loan of 1907 up to 25,000,000 at 101 1/2, in both registered and coupon form. Holders must forward bonds to the Treasury Division of Loans and Currency with proper assignment and witness signatures. Payment to nonpayees requires the assignee to specify the payee’s name for purchase.

Secretary of the Treasury United States Treasury Department

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

Live Stock Markets from New York and Chicago show mixed results with receipts for cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs. Steers and hogs trend lower or steady in spots, with varied prices across grades and regions, including international quotes and futures-like figures.

New York Liverpool London Cables London Chicago

Dr Leon in Toils Over Illegal Procedures

Edward Leon Thompson known as Dr Leo, of 455 Missouri Ave, was arrested after Lily Bryan alleged he performed two illegal operations. Detectives Cornwall and Evans seized him leaving his attorney’s office. He faces three pending cases including ties to the Bywaters matter at Culpeper Virginia and an alleged operation on Viola Strother Bywaters. He claims forty two years of medical practice in Washington and notes first arrest in 1873 before Judge McArthur.

Edward Leon Fhompson Leo Missouri Avenue Lily Bryan E Street Southeast Cornwall and Evans Leon Dr. Leon Bywaters Culpeper Viola Strother Bywaters Washington McArthur

Washington Heights Firms Deed Highlands Property to Stilson Hutchins Associate

The Washington Heights Apartment House Company deeded the Highlands to William J. Dante for Stilson Hutchins. Simultaneous deeds conveyed Mount Vernon on Ninth Street and New York Avenue Franklin on Fourteenth Street and the Montrose Hotel at Fourteenth and H Streets back to the company, completing a prior real estate transaction.

Washington Heights Highlands William J. Dante Stilson Hutchins Mount Vernon Ninth Street New York Avenue Franklin Fourteenth Street Montrose Fourteenth H Streets

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