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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1909

Page

15

Steel markets jittery as Balkans war rumors spread

Disturbances on European bourses recur over warlike Balkans rumors and the Southern Pacific bond issue. Market chatter centers on Fremd’s and other iron trade indicators, with investors watching Pacific bonds, steel shares, and futures amid unsettled rates and vague forecasts.

Balkans

Revival of Thriving Washington Stock Exchange Activity

A brisk trading day on the Washington stock exchange saw strong demand for Washington Railway and Electric Company common shares with initial bids at 43 and rapid movement to 431 8. Preferred stock touched 90 and 4, while bond sales ranged around 17 to 14. The Capital Traction bonds moved at 17 and 5 per cent bonds at 140. Washington Gas securities were active with multiple prices, and Mergenthaler hit new highs around 22 01 and 219. Dime Savings Bank stock rose to around 1014, while Sprigg Poole sold properties including 921 French Street NW.

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Washington Stock Exchange Quotations and 13 Percent Notes

Quotations furnished by Thoo L. Huma & Co for the Washington Stock Exchange list 13 percent securities and 1385 First street northwest readings.

Thoo L. Huma & Co Wadington Stock Exchange F Atrest Northwest

New York Stock Market on Friday February 19 1909

Reports from the New York Stock Market show various movements with bonds steady and U S refunding prices near 104. In mercantile paper rates ranged from 2 to 4 percent while time bills softened slightly and call money remained active. Exchange remained strong with actual business noted.

New York Sriday Rling U S U.S

Market Report from York and London Metal and Food Prices

The York market reports a weak London tin and copper session with spot prices around £127-128 for tin and copper lower, while lead rose to about £3 78 in London and locally remained dull. Butter and dairy items, eggs, and poultry show varied price movement, with strict fancy Virginia produce in demand and New York poultry supplies steady amid strong demand for ducks, chickens, and turkeys.

York London Dutl and Tower Tae Lowen Boelter Lonton Cleveland Warranta

Washington Cattle and Market Prices Narrow Range

Cattle and hogs active with strong demand for better grades. Lambs and calves firm. butter and grain markets show mixed signals with firm wheat and corn futures, exports and domestic demand influencing prices amid broader trade conditions.

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New York Cotton Steady With Mild Net Rise on Quiet Trade

New York February 19 The cotton market remained very quiet with little change and closed net higher by 16 3 points. Prices showed a small rise early on covering by shorts and buying by commission houses for new crop positions amid cautious demand for exports and rumors of improved mill activity. Futures sales were modest and nearby prices drifted up 2 to 4 points, while official receipts and market reports suggested limited room for gains as weather and drought concerns weighed on sentiment in key Texas and western areas.

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Grain market surge and mixed results on Chicago board

Chicago grain dealers report record highs for May wheat and corn with May wheat hitting new peak, oats strong briefly before selling pressure faded. Coarse grains eased from intraday highs as profits took hold and reporting noted sizable export shipments from Gulf ports and Argentina influencing prices. market closed near session lows with May oats and corn fluctuating around earlier gains.

Live Stock Markets Report with Mixed Beef and Hogs Prices

Chicago cattle receipts reach about 1600 head with market steady to strong. Steers and heifers show firm to brisk demand while stockers and feeders hold steady. Hog receipts near 3000 head, market steady to higher with light demand and variable pork values. Sheep and lambs remain firm as yearlings and prime lambs attract buyers. Umpire Pisheties Dispute noted. Professor Dreinrich Lam named umpire in Lyon court for case.

New York Chicago Lenden Fab Drelnrich Lam Mdsch University of Ion Court

Wall Street Gossip and Steel Price Signals

The Weakington Post notes that no war era panic pricing remains in steel and iron trades since US Steel Corp. formation. It discusses wage and price pressures, labor supply dynamics, and how recent steel price cuts may influence general commodity prices, plus Southern Pacific bond issues affecting stock and bond markets.

Weakington Post United States Steel Corporation Stee Andrew Carmegie Eiffer Prises John W Gates Siot

Preventive Cough Advice urging Ayer's Cherry Pectoral use

A caller promotes keeping Ayer's Cherry Pectoral at home to be ready for a cough or cold. It advises consulting a doctor for approval and using the medicine at first signs, stressing a physician’s endorsement to ease doubt.

Ayer

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