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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1911

Page

2

Liquidation at Opening as Interstate Commerce Decision Roils Markets

New York Feb 24 stocks sank at the open after the Interstate Commerce Commission rejected railroads' freight rate increases. The decline stretched across active issues with heavy selling, but a powerful supportive bid later helped partial recoveries. The day closed with a firmer tone and notable gains in the final hour.

London New York Interstate Samimerce Commission Financial Stock Exchange Alreaidy Commerce Commission Londer& Stock Market Bis City

Wall Street Opens Sharp Dip Amid London Selloff

Wall Street opened lower as a wave of selling swept through London and New York, marking a steep initial drop in key shares. Railroad stocks Nashville and Chattanooga and Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis touched higher briefly but small trades and cautious sentiment dominated, with frantic broker calls shaping early activity.

Nashville Chattanooga Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis

Treasury clears weekly bank clearings report shows rise

New York February 21 Bradtreet's bank clearings report for the week ended February 1 shows an aggregate of 2,077,617,000 dollars, against 2,798,192,000 last week and 9,764,120,000 in the corresponding week last year. The following is a list of the elite.

New York Bradatreet

Washington Stock Exchange Bond and Shares Briefs

Market listings show sales of Washington Gas 44 at 110 with 4000, Columbia Railroad 22,000 at 101, Potomac Electric Consolidated 5s with 1000 at 160 and 1800 at 190. Washington Railway and Electric and other issuers appear with varied bids and prices, plus gas and iron goods quotes and domestic goods notes in a compact record.

Jumbia Railroad Potomac Electric Consolidated Washington Railway and Electric Rilgton Washington Gar Columbia Reilread Washington Gas

Wall Street Slump Echoes at Local Exchange

Local trading steadied after a day of market turmoil driven by rail rate decisions. Washington Gas and Potomac Electric held steady near par while traction stocks sagged and few shares changed hands. Harry C. Bursley visited the local exchange, and Arlington Fire Insurance elected directors to guide the year ahead. Bankers’ dinner connections noted for the Washington chapter of the American Institute of Banking at the Raleigh tonight.

Wall Street Washington Gasse 1Lumbia Railway Mergenthaler Lanston Metropolitan Bank Bank and Trust Companies Washington American Institute of Banking Raleigh William A. Dexter Riggs National Bank

Must Use More Cars On Lincoln Park Line

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered increased service on the Lincoln Park line of the Washington Railway and Electric Company effective February 27. Cars will run every two minutes during rush hours on all days except Sundays and holidays, following the District electric railway commission’s recommendation.

Lincoln Park Lne Washington Railway and Electric Company Interstate Commerce Commission District Electric Railway Commission

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

Beef receipts total 2,660 with slow dressed beef. calves 187 on hand with veal at 13 to 17. sheep and lambs receipts 6,180 with lambs slow. hogs 35,000 with market weak and ranges from 6.90 to 7.90 for mixed and 7.10 to 8.00 for bulk. Chicago shows cattle receipts 2,000 with steers 4.60 to 5.70 and hogs 35,000 with weak tone and ranges to 7.90 for good weight.

Ondy Chicago Wales

The Metal Market In New York And London

The metal market reports steady copper prices in New York for February and coming months with spot and futures around 12.15 to 12.25 cents. London copper futures and spot values are noted along with 200 tons arriving in New York and customs data showing exports of 15,258 tons for the season. Iron and ore readings show London warrants at 9s and stated, with specific ranges for foundry iron in Northern and Southern regions and prices around 15.60 to 16.28 in the cited markets.

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New York Money Market and Financial Totals

Money on call steady at 2 2 percent with offers around 2 percent. Time loans dull with 60 days at around 2 percent and 90 days near 9 percent. Prime mercantile paper around 4 9/16 percent. Sterling exchange shows bankers bills near Ad and commercial bills around 4 5 3 8.015 percent. Government bonds ready, railroad bonds steadier. Credit balances 139, raws 2H, average 197. Tidiana North Lima mention appears as fragment.

New York Sterling Exchange NL Cie Tidiana North Lima

New York Cotton Shifts After Early Decline In Trading

In New York on February 24 the cotton market opened lower then rallied, with prices for old crop generally 2 points under last night’s close. Traders cited Federal freight rate actions by the Interstate Commerce Commission and railroad uncertainties as factors. Late day gains were supported by smaller weekly export figures, persistent exports, and bullish private reports on Southern staple prices. Southern spot markets were reported unchanged to up to 16 cents higher in official figures.

London New York Reading Tiverspool Interstate Commerce Commission

New York Grain Wheat and Corn Markets Mixed

NEW YORK GRAIN reports spot wheat steady to dull with No 2 red at 92 percent levator. Futures edged higher on English cables while unloading pressures and corn weakness weighed. May near 96 percent, July around 94. Closed steady to slight decline. Corn spot easy at 6 1/4 to 6 1/2, futures quiet. receipts 72,000. shipmen t 300,091.

Duluth

Market Report Notes Quiet Trading For Grains And Oats

May close at 55 percent dries. Receipts show BTS and OATS Spot easier with standard white at 5 percent. No. 2 38 percent, No. 3 35, No. 4 34. Futures market closed nominal with no transactions. Rye quiet and barley dull.

New York Produce Prices and Market Updates

New York dairy and produce brief reports show butter steady with varied prices for different grades, cheese steady, eggs easy with high receipts, and poultry strong with worn and dressed meat values. Fluctuations in flour, pork, beef, and lard noted, alongside sugar, coffee, cottonseed oil, and assorted commodities with scattered futures quotes and regional references.

New York Pennsylvania Easler Pebruar Muscovado Dladoners Corfee Steaay Santos Cordova Jersey

Chicago Wheat Market Rally Amid Crops Talk

In Chicago wheat trading, a rally was seen as traders ignored stock market weakness. July buying by elevator men signaled expectations of Meg delivery discount, with May steady and cash demand fading. Barley cash prices quoted, and wheat futures showed mixed gains and losses through the session.

United States’ Fleet Reading Union Pacific Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway St. Paul Road Lehigh Valley Chicago

Supreme Court and Equity Court Docket Highlights

Records from the United States Supreme Court and two district equity courts show continued argument and scheduling details. Cases include The State of Oklahoma versus The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company with demurrer arguments. multiple Manila city appeals. numerous bankruptcy and lunacy matters. and a long list of routine court orders, demurrers, and adjournments for deadlines and future hearings in Washington DC courts.

United States Supreme Court Justice Harlan Justice McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day Justice Gurton Justice 4Lughes van Devanter Lamar Folitte Bivins Elvins, Mo Charles O'Sullivan New York City State of Oklahoma Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company Robert Dunlap Charles West State of Oklahoma Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company City of Manila Esperanzo Otero Trigas Frederick R. Coudert Paul Charlton

Perkins Office Contact Card Snippet

A fragment lists L. L. Perkins with an address line in the Colorado Building room 6 and a phone number Mela 7132, identifying offices, employees, and agents.

Agmipemore S. Offces Colorado

United States court docket reports multiple criminal cases

A long docket from Criminal Court Nos. 1 and 2 lists pleas and verdicts in various United States cases. Notable entries include Otto Linaweaver in nonsupport. Maymett Robinson and Rupert Thomas plea not guilty. Jacob Crockett assault with a dangerous weapon. James Fenwick robbery guilty. several housebreaking and larceny cases with mixed plea statuses. Robert Blake sentenced to five years with probation. multiple perjury and conspiracy actions. and civil and probate items, plus long real estate transfers and civil docket items in District and Probate Courts. Continuous calendar entries show assignments for February 27, 1811 and numerous estate matters with executors and bond amounts.

Criminal Court NO Justice Wright United States Otto Linaweaver Milly Attwarner Kilgour Maymett Robinzon Rupert Thomas Alias Sherp Thomax Attarners Baker & Scull George H. Lewis Robert Blake James Fenwick United Sales Roscoe White Clarence Ancy Jacob Crockett Mangum Patter Joseph Dickerson Aline Lewis Dickerson Julia Dickerson Nella Brovequi Miles Hilly Gseault Benjamin Petterson Ala Tw Becker Lea G. O'Brien Charles D. Hickey James Magruder M. KE O’brien Jesse Marshall William Diges Ples L. Protefelder Criminal Court No. 2 Crabaugh Federico Grey Attord Sullivan Tates James Thomas Alp IV Robert Thurston Attomers B. Currington Fuller Foltz & Fuller Plainti George P. Hoover Wilton J. Lambert John Garrison Philip Wendling Russell Kenny Benjay F. Patterson Sonn Childs Joseph Middleton James Childs James Lee Arthur Jackson John Perry

Deeds of Trust Summary for Mount Pleasant and Meridian Hills

In Mount Pleasant and Meridian Hills several deeds of trust are recorded. Names include Charles Schneider, Melesner, W. Clagett, Charles W. King Jr., Floral Hill, Robert Ernert L. Selmidt, and Emmerich. Loans range from 1 to 25 months at 8 percent and 1,200 dollar secured amounts.

Washington Highlands Charles G. Taylor Emmett B. Coakley Mount Pleasant Charles W.king, Jr Alvin 2 Lena Meissner J. Clinton Tribby Oliver F. St. Brown Seventeenth Street Q Street Charles E. Roach Harry G. _Munycork Good Hope Cassandra Linger Henry A Edward Langer Chichester Ellaston Terrace Nina T. Alexander George P. Raidabaugh Jellaston Terrace John F. Hartzell Mabel E. Bailey James A Daniel K. Jackson Meridian Hill Mabel B. Hailey L Street Elizabeth B Eli William J. A. Bills William J. A. ‘Blies Elizabeth B. Bliss Whitney Close Edward T. Crismond Hayes W. Hawkins Trinidad Cordelia Cogswell Walter J Percy J. Grady Herly S. Palmer Cambridge Place Avon Place W. Wallace Chiswell Jonn Umberge Quera Robbins John C. Umberger Georgiana Toby Fourth Street Jane E. Ratcliff Austin Loftus Acker Street Ada Mey George A. Robinson Seaton Street Seventeenth Eighteenth William C. Bates Edith Slaybaugh Fifteenth Sixteenth Erneet H. Miler Lucy’ Miller Brightwood Park Bertha Willige Thomas H. Evans Petworth Arthur B. Gleason Hates Waren John L. Warren William P. Kellogg John Deichmann New Jersey Avenue C Street Spofford Et Ax John M. Henderson Eighteenth Street Charles A. Spofford Scheutzen Park Alice P. Shedd William C. McNeill William GC MeXeill Et Ax Balin H. Gottwall Thomas W. Macculbin Sophia Schat Charles Schneider Melesner Emmerich George Mt. Meron HH. Wilson Levin Frey Enquitable Building Association Emily Palmer William A. Hill Reginald W. Beall Percy T. Grady Ada W. Craig Wiliam A. Craig Jesse L. Heiskell William Robbins William FE Merritt John Uraberger Willian & Phillips William A. Hui Eure Harry A. Kite James L. Kartick G. J. Slaybaugh Wilbur H. Zepp Sears Dobbins Georgiana Roby T George W. Banville Wiliam B. Johnson William 8. Phillips Charles D. Sager Nellie H. Browning Edward §. Hillyer William “L. Crane Chevy Chase Terrace Allan E. Walker Tc National Savings and Trust Company American Security and Trust Company D. S. Mackall B. D. Boteter Ada C. Meynes Bloomingdale Thomas H. Braeden George M. Emmerich Douglas Charles D. Liebermann Phelan Hawn Anthony F. Lucas Square Ioan M. Henderson Harold E. Dorie Willam J. Miller Charles A. Spetter

Post Want Answes Free. a chutes for the

Fragmentary note lists free answers and a chute topic, with unclear names or dates. The readable text hints at a request for help or guidance but lacks concrete details or identifiable entities to anchor a broader news card.

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