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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1913

Page

8

Market Opens Broadly as Volume Rises on New Year

New York January 2 The stock market starts the year with broader action and stronger tone though totals are modest. While major indexes advance, Southern Pacific declines, Western Maryland weakens, and demand remains tight for scarce issues. Foreign exchange firms gain on expectations of calmer conditions, with call money easing and rates rising on early year finance.

Southern Pacific Maryland London United States

Cotton market features sensational strength in January contracts

The U S Treasury report from New York notes sensational strength in January cotton contracts with a 41 point gain to around 13.19 offer, later deliveries lifting about 20 points as demand stayed uneven. Market closes firm with gains of 7 to 36 points amid varied activity and notable regional price quotes across Toledo and Indiana areas.

New York

Washington Stock Exchange and Market Notes

Washington stock items show bids and trades across utilities and rail lines with Potomac Electric and Washington Gas active. Cattle hogs and sheep sections list receipts and price ranges from Chicago market reports, highlighting shifts in livestock prices and volumes.

Copper market steady with new year prices posted

The Metal Market of New York reports copper prices steady across contracts from January to March with spot values around 17.21 to 17.33. Electrolytic and lake copper show similar ranges, December exports listed at 29,274 tons and London copper futures trading around £77. Local exchange copper sales total 33 tons and a minor note mentions Cleveland warrants.

New York London Cleveland

Wall Street Gossip Highlights 1906 Freight Car and Engine Purchases

New York reports 1906 finance and rail moves with Great Northern buying 12,000 freight cars and Canadian Pacific purchasing 500 engines. Other lines like New York Central and Pennsylvania show varied stock movements while Bank of England opens 1906 with high loans, amid reserve changes and ongoing reorganization.

New York Great Northern Canadian Pacific St. Paul New York Central Pennsylvania Erie Ilineis Central Northwestern Atchison Rock Island Ain ‘Agricultural Lehigh Valley Louis Nash Kans Tex Missouri Pacific Security National ’ Biscuit National Lead Am N. Rys R. Tang R. Pfd Norfolk and Western Tel North American Tobacco Northern Paciific Anaconda Mining Co Pacific Mail People's Gas Atchigon Pla Atlantic Coast Line St. L Altimore Ohio Pittsburgh Coal Ethlehem Stee Pittsburgh Coal Ptd Brooklyn R. T Pollman Palace Reading Chesapeake and Ohio Republic I Chicago G. W Orl jRepublic I Chl Mil St. Ptls Rock Island Co Chicago and Rock Island Co. Pfa S. L. and &. F. 2d Ptd China Cons Cole Fuel and Iron Seaboard Air Line Consolidated Gas Seaboard A. L. Pfa Sloss-Shef I Delaware Southern Pacific Denver Southern Ranch Den R. G South Tennessee Texas and Pacific Erie Ist Union Pacific General Electric United States Realty Goldfield United States Rubber States Steel Great North TOL Steel Inois Central Utah Copper Interborough-Met Caro, Chemical Interborough Inter Harvester Marine Pi Western Ma Western Union International Pump

Washington Stock Exchange Opens Year With Steady Prices

Local financial notes show steady prices and increased security demand on the Washington Stock Exchange. Capital Traction bid 123 asked 1931-2. Washington Railway shares traded at 8. preferred near 91-4. Proxies offered for 1,000 shares at 10 cents per vote. Bond market quiet. major issues in demand but buyers cautious. Woodward & Lothrop files a 1.5 million deed of trust to secure bonds. Dividends paid by several Washington entities totaling about 1,112,000 with payments listed by company and bank.

Abont Riggs Realty Potomac Electric Consolidated Washington Railway and Mectric Common Washington Railway and Electric Preferred United States Trust Washington Gas Lee Lanston Monotype Washington Gas Ts RAILR Gepital ‘Traction Co Lumbia 2d Mort Metropolitan ‘Wash Alex Mount Ver Potomac Electric Con Mort Pocontric Electric Power Cold Storag Riggs Realty En Riggs Realty UEMUS Capital Traction Co Wash Railway Wildric Com Feallera Morganthaler Linotype MT 218 Lanston Monotype Neig Oe Greene-Cananea Copper Aes National Bank Columbia Title Mi8cel Chapin Sacks Co American Graphophons Ican Gal American Security Storage Co Washington Market Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gag Call Mergenthaler Boston Stock Exchange Lanston Riggs Realty Potomac Electric Consolidated Ba Woodward & Lothrop Company Recorder of Deeds Tenth Eleventh Streets Rich Carlisle Eleventh F Streets Union Trust Company Fidelity Trust Company Philadelphia Washington Stock W Exchange Potomac Electric Power Company Chesapeake’ and Potomac Telephone Company Capital Traction Company Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Bs Washington Market Company Ss Washington Market Company Georgetown Gas Company District of Columbia Paper Manufacturing Company Merchants Transfer and Storage Company Wi. de The Security Storage Company National Bank of Washington Second National Bank Commercial National Bank American National Bank Farmers and Mechanica National Capital Bank Lincoln National Bank Columbia National Bank District National Bank the Union Trust Company United States Trust Company Citizens Saving Bank Home Savings Bank Bank of Commerce and Savings

Washington Produce Market Quotation Summary

Wholesale market notes Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware fruits and vegetables in demand Home grown vegetables moderate butter cheese eggs poultry and a wide range of produce with prices for potatoes mushrooms peppers cucumbers oranges and more in the Norfolk area listing per unit and crate prices for several items for the day

Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware New York State West Virginia Southwest Virginia Norfolk Florida California

New York Produce Prices Mixed as Market Holds Steady

New York reports a mixed bag across dairy and poultry with firmer trends in hides and meat, steady cheese and flour markets, and steady to easy notes on commodities like cornmeal, pork, beef, and coffee. Receipts and regional variations cited. Western and nearby hens and whites noted with price ranges.

New York Pennsylvania Hennery Wetern Petmeylvagie Severn Rio Banton Cordova

Philadelphia Market Report Snapshot

Philadelphia markets report on January 2 notes botter unchanged and eggs more plentiful but lower with receipts and prices per case across Pennsylvania and Western markets. Cheese and poultry largely unchanged. fowls and spring chickens priced across a range. potatoes described as plentiful with little change.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

New York and Baltimore Grain Markets January 2 Report

New York markets show WHEAT and CORN steady to firmer with futures firm early on cables and weather but closing lower on profit-taking. Baltimore reports WHEAT firmer, GRAIN steady, OATS firm, RYE inactive. Butter, Poultry, Eggs pricing listed with various regional grades and per unit rates.

New York Duluth Bathimorss GORK Virginia Maryland Zia Putidie Xeoan Kent Island

Legal Record assignments in United States courts

United States Court of Claims and Court of Appeals calendar entries for January 6 7 1913 1918 show assignments attorneys and cases including Partridge v United States Bowen v Howenstein Dade v United States and multiple equity circuit and criminal matters with motions and probate notes. Notable names include King Lamar Maddox Ralston and Fayser among others and cases span Washington DC districts and associated legal calendars with jury actions and judgments.

United States Court of Claims Calhoun Fluker John Blair W. H. Lamar Charles HB. Fenner W. B. Howards W. H. Lamer Sarah H. Reel Athorneys King & King W. H. Lewis James H. Doyle King & Hing—F Faust Frank H. Ainsworth Moyers & Consaul P. M. Cox Frank EK Frazier Raleton & Siddons G. M. Anderson Bayloos Benjamin Carter W. H. Lamar John Holbrook Clark & Peyton G. T. Stormont Court of Appeals District of Columbia Partridge United States Gles—Wilson Turner Bowen Howenstein Baker Supreme Court Equity Court Justice Barnard George W. Melten Samuel McComas Hawken Washington Loan and Trust Company Ve Decatur J. B Lamer McCeney Riggs Samuel Maddox Franklin Atterneye Hendry—Coombe Cogswell Hall Gertman—Bell Butler Gles— Mather Carmody Columbia Care Company Blair Hillyer Feyser Gettysburg Circuit Court NO. 1 Clabaugh Rezag Vs Adame Express Company Atorneys W. EB. Albrose J. S. Easby-Smith Fleharty Hamilton, Yerkes & Hamilton Cartwright Washington and Rockville Railway Company Ridgeley Va Washington Railway and Electric Company Charles A. Douglas Taselh Vt Riggs National Bank J. H. Ralston King Palmer McNeil Gleasto Hordekaper Hoening Star Company Bradford Otenbere Fischer Poe Davieve Jeffords Dutton Davieon Day Berry & Whitmere Ray McCalmont Colbert Rize National Brok Ralston—Ferry & Son McBlair aAttorneys Ridout Thomas Noish Oswell Potomac Electric Power Company Merillat and Richardson Darlington Circuit Court Justice Wright Shapiro Blakke Mackey—Gottlen Burch Expres Company Morey &,Kimball Catonia & Caen Fultonya, Stewart Gardiner—Morey and Kimball Taylor Ve Capital Traction Company Bradley—Perry & Son and Dunlop Baxter, Jr Justice Stasfora Nathaniel Green George H. Macdonald B. L. Gaskins Henry Johnson Vernon Weat W. W. Bride Gatten States Charles T. Dely Criminal Court EB. A. Chase W. G. Johnson Plaintif E.A. Jones J. J. Costigan Rush Owens Kemp Calvert— Smith Patterson Jattentack Wis Ellison Duvall Carlisle & Lutkett Ee Geare Wilson Hackett Barnum Ve. Andrews Willis Willis, ‘Ratsten, Siddons, and Richardson—Giem No. 59 Allen Vs. Atchison Ralston Siddana Richardson—Simmons Frank Vs. Riley Young Dickey Wand

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington Areas

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels transferred for small sums across multiple wards including Northwest and Southeast streets. Notable entries include J Edward Giles to Ida J Heiberger on Ninth Street Northwest, and Arthur C G Moses to Hermis Bowers on B Street Southeast. Other transfers involve properties in Brookland, Brightwood, and Adams Morgan with prices listed as ten dollars or twenty dollars, reflecting routine title changes. Continuous notes indicate continuation on the next page.

Ninth Street J. Edward Giles Ida J. Heiberger Droit Park Robert Claxton Et Az Herman Howenstein Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets Arthur CG Moses Et Ax Hermis B. Bowers Jamin Nordhinger, Jr Highview Harry Wardman Winifred & Nichols U Street Dwight T. Scott Brookland Mercer Waite Et al Frank J. Hoan Pennsylvania Avenue Stresis John F. Cpneils Carrie B. Hunterton Tiees Phillip Barley Mary Ann ar'Mackine Square May A. Smith

Holland writes of industrial activities across the U.S

An American financier reports to friends after a nationwide tour that New York lacks a view of national trends. He highlights Mississippi River improvement, Northwest agriculture and lumber, California fruit, Southwest prospects, Midwest manufacturing, Southern railway growth, and Louisiana reclamation. The piece argues for nationwide cooperation beyond regional bias.

New York American Agricultural Armour and Co Atchison Atchison Oy Uantie Coast Line Baltymore and Chio Valtamore Ganthio Brooklin Transit Ov Ai Central of Georgia Central Leather Chesapeake and Ohio Hesapeake Ohio Chicago Siton Bicago Ui Quincy Ubieno Colorado Colorado and Souref Delaware Efudeen Denver Rio Granda Distillers Erie Brery Minos Centralist Interborough Met Inter Mere Marine Japan Kansas Cousville Noshville Texas Bia Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Oregon Mississippi Valley Mississippi Theodore Roosevelt Panama Canal Mississippi River Northwest Howard Elliott Northern Pacific Railroad Company James J. Hill B. E. Yoakin Southwest E. H. Harriman Southwests mid-West Feto Aiatetent United States South Louisiana New York New Orleans C. P. Huntington Holland

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