Sharp Market Decline Amid Reading Stock Slump
A Washington Post report from New York on February 23 describes a sharp market drop led by Reading Steel and related issues. Declines followed delays in a crucial commodities clause ruling, with widespread selling and uncertainty about tariff discussions and foreign market fears.
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Washington Post
New York
Otober
Hugh Win
Sato
Angeher Uke Downnell
United Bixtes Steel
New York Bond Market Overview and London Prices
New York bond market reports show assorted bonds and stocks with mixed shifts. London commodities show copper, iron, lead, and spelt figures. local markets remain dull, with nominal prices and unsettled trading across metals and rails.
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New York
London
Foundry Northern
Southern
Southern Colt
Seek Cheaper Steel Rails Move in Pittsburg District
Secret conferences among iron and steel leaders in the Pittsburg area focus on cutting rail steel prices. Indications point to a coalition of independents and railroad backers against United States Steel, with major names like Jones Laughlin Bethlehem Midland Pittsburg Steel and Lackawanna involved, though denial persists. The first post-rate-cut deal was Pitt Bay Lake Erie Railway with Carnegie Steel for 9000 tons at 23 dollars per ton, amid unconfirmed price-cut rumors.
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Spocker
Dickering
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem Steel
Midland Steel
Pittsburg Steel Company
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Lackawanna
Wallace Rowe
South
Pittsburg and
Lake “Erie Railroad
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Vanderbilt
Carnegie Steel Company
Washington Stock Exchange Prices on Eggs Butter and Poultry
Quotations show wholesale levels for eggs butter and live poultry with varied regional items. Prices cover nearby eggs creamery butter cheese and poultry including chickens ducks geese and turkeys. market remains firm with steady store-packed dairy and strong cheese trade while vegetables fruits and dried fruits show general demand and mixed supplies.
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Janny Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
Lancy
Fenet
New York State
New
Turkey
Ben Davis
Washington cattle market reflects active beef demand
Choice cattle and lambs show strong demand as Culver reports brisk trade for better grades. Prices listed include cattle and hogs per 100 pounds, with prime calves and sheep values noted alongside currency quotes from New York markets and a firm tone in railway bonds.
Wall Street Gossip on Steel Stocks After Court Decision
Special to The Washington Poet reports on steel shares' reaction to a Supreme Court ruling and commodity clause developments. Trading showed broad selloff in steel issues, New York Central and Reading movements, and a volatile price range around 43 to 44 with heavy volume and shifting investor sentiment amid legal and tariff uncertainty.
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Rome
Whattis
United States Supreme
Guy Iraamuch
Stek
Rauwatt
Servia
Austria
New York
Supreme Court
Washington
Gnanelal
Europe
New York Central
Canada
Reils
Steck
Weil
Crete
Tlons
Local stock and real estate trades on Washington exchange
Local trading saw a fair volume with no Washington Gas stock sales. Certificates of 6 per cent were actively traded, with a broker bidding big for 16,000 while others bought 1,501 at 118 and 4,500 at 120. Mer genth aler stock fell a few points, Potoma Electric Power bonds sold at 202 1 2 call, and Washington Railway and Electric stock traded around 43 with 90 shares moved. Real estate included a three story Columbia Road home in Columbia Heights valued near 38000, and a Chevy Chase residence sold for about 320000 to a Washington businessman. A two story brick on North Capitol Street sold for 4550 with plans for occupancy by the purchaser.
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Iowa Central
Amvertean Car and Foundry
Kansas City Southern
Amtar Snd
Prasios
Kansas City
Southville
Nashville
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Pea
Missouri
Kansas
Tena
WwaiAmerican
Cole
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Tex
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New York Central
Tedion
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Western 4A
Sugar Refining
Anti Western
American Woolen
Pacific
Anaronda Mining Co
Peetfie
Bon Atchison
Atchison
Penny Vania Rae
Arzotat
People's Gas
Seo
Atlantic Coast Line
Pittsburg
Arary
Bettimore
Ohio
Baltimore
Pullman Palace
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Republic Steel Fas
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Rtock Island Co
Kesapeake
Rock Island Co
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Chicago
Wwol Sr
Great Western
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Southern Pacific
Colorado, and Southern
Southern 'Railway
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Southern Railway
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New York Stace Exchange
Chicago Board of Aet
Thos. L. Hume & Co
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Washington Gas
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Capital Traction
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Mercenthaler Linotype
Greene-Cananea
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Washington Railway and Electric Company
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Thomas J. Fisher & Co
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Clevgy Otase Land ‘Company
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New York Produce Prices and Market Quotes Feb 23
Fresh market notes from New York show dressed poultry Western fowls and turkeys listed, with butter, cheese, eggs, flour, and grain values. Also includes cottonseed oil, petroleum, rosin, turpentine, rice, molasses, sugar grades, and potato prices across regional markets and rail shipments.
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Minnesota
Kaneas
New York State
Bogota
Central Amerem
Eliy Extra
India
Philadelphia
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Japan
Nominak
New Orleans
Tair
Cordova
Liverpool
Uthal
Maine
Long Island
Chicago Wheat Soars Then Dips Amid European News
Chicago wheat May delivery peaks at 1.163% before retreat, closing around 1.15% with July near 1.02 to 1.085. Oats ease while corn declines. receipts expected higher and cash interests lead activity. Provisions firm. hog prices rise on tighter supply. Weather in the corn belt prompts initial gains but selling dominates later.
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Chicago
Europe
Liverpool
Aydapeat
India
Vhera
Geflers
Provinians
Pachera
Live Stock Markets Report from New York and UK
New York markets show receipts at 927 head with moderate demand for dressed beef and steady prices. Liverpool and London cattle markets indicate firm money up to 14% and lighter weights, with refrigerator beef loads noted.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Cattle and Hogs Reports Mixed. Cotton Market Slides
Livestock receipts and prices show cattle steady to mixed, calves and sheep steady, hogs advancing early then closing higher in Chicago. New York cotton markets turn softer amid dry Southwest weather and waning demand as stocks weaken and traders adjust positions.
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London
Chicago
Eames
Helfer
New York
Wall Street
Prophetic finance notes warn of steel market doom
A long passage asserts a historian of finance predicted market crashes and a steel stock collapse. The author claims forty years of study and warns investors to sell before a anticipated drop, blaming the steel crowd for manipulating prices and foretelling a broader financial crisis. The tone is accusatory and prescriptive.
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Carnegie
Washington
Steel ‘Trust
Steel
Wiil
Copper Industry to Be Put on Solid Basis
Prophetic advertisement claims the copper metal industry is dissolving then will enter a period of major improvement. It predicts copper stocks could rise 50 to 100 percent as a permanent solid foundation is established. The note warns finance critics of imminent accountability amid investor losses.
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