Amalgamated copper swings dampen traders spirits in New York
Stock activity cooled after yesterday’s gains as Amalgamated Copper and related issues sparked caution. Northern Securities gains faded while plans for mergers and property redistributions loomed. Strong railroad plays like New York Central and Lehigh Valley attracted attention, with bonds easy and money markets steady as traders awaited January investment demand and international loan moves.
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New York
Northern Securities
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Railway World
New York Central
Standard Oil
Lehigh Valley
Reading
Erie
London
Paris
France
South America
San Francisco
Japan
Pennsylvania
Niow Pacific
St. Paul
United States
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
New York Cotton Market Shows Volatile Day
New York cotton traded with early strength fading to a bear driven close. May futures dipped at the open before steadying, then rose on covering by holders and news of limited spot sales in the South. Large block buying and exports supported values, with October steady and other months modestly higher.
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Intereat
New York
W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Reepagee
Liverpool Cabjox
Maderats
Lower Wall Street
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Liverpool
Catton
Railway Bonds Stir Global Markets on Rumored Russia Peace
A rumor on the stock exchange claimed Russia reached the Atkinson adjustment and would seek peace, lifting cotton and rail securities worldwide. Prices surged on weak shorts and futures rose, with exporters worried as farmers held firm on cotton. Receipts and exports remain strong in Houston and Galveston as Liverpool signals a cautious day ahead.
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New York
Slock Exchange
Certsenek
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Qhioka
Georgia
Georgia 24 Inc
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St. Louis General
Europe
Liverpool
Kivem
Kivem the Advance Distillers’ Securities Bs. Erle Prioy
Erie General
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Ata
Hocking Valley
Japan
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Saiaaene
Manhattan
Consol
Mexican Central
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St. Louis
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Texas
National Railroad of Mexico
New York Central
New Jersey Central
Northern Pacific
Norfolk and Waster
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Pennsylvania Couy
Reading General
Iron Mountain
San Francisco
Market notes show multiple bond prices and yields
The notice lists several bond sales across issuers such as Washington Railway and Dilectric and Columbia Railway de with prices and yields including 91 000 at MH and 1 000 at 106, alongside Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone 5s at 103. These figures reflect varied par values and maturities in a brief securities trading update.
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United States
Washington Railway and
Columbia Railway de
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone 5S
New York Stock Market and Bonds Highlights
The session shows mixed quotes across Capital Traction, Washington Railway and Electric, National Safe Deposit, American Security and Trust, and others with several bonds and notes listed. Closing bids on the Washington Stock Exchange include district bonds, railroad 4s, and metropolitan certificates, reflecting varied activity and interest in utility and rail issues.
Wheat and corn market report from Chicago grain trading
Liberal decrease in world visible supply drove a strong finish in wheat May delivery rose earlier but closed near day highs. Corn and oats eased while pork and lard futures fell. receipts cited include 494,209 bushels primary wheat and 453 cars for Minneapolis, Duluth, Chicago.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Chicago Board of Trade
Opteago
Provisiona
Ohio
Kansas City
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Shorts
Mc Tower
Live Stock Markets Open With Mixed Cattle and Hogs Prices
New York reports cattle receipts 1,217 head with steers and bulls steady and cows firm on light supplies. Veals and calves mixed with higher prices for some categories. Sheep and lambs firm to higher. hogs receipts 4,061 head with state and Pennsylvania hogs at 5.80 to 6.10. Chicago and other markets show higher ranges for cattle and hogs. report also notes Rockefeller interests may gain control of New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company through B M Harriman directorship.
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London
Liverpool
Little Cealyen
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Washington Stock Exchange trading shows railway and bank focus
Railways and banks dominated the Washington Stock Exchange as fractional advances occurred across many issues. Trading included Washington Railway and Electric, American Security and Trust, United States coupons, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, Capital Traction, National Safe Deposit, Second National Bank, and Mergenthaler with varied closes, while Cairo Company cut capital from 800000 to 100000 under Virginia tax law.
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American Security and Trust Advanced
United States
Columbia
Railway
Chesapeake and Fotomac Telephone
National Union Fire Insurance Company
Steel Trust to Share Profits With Employes
United States Steel and its finance committee announced plans to continue profit sharing with officers and employees by offering up to 25,000 preferred shares at 87.60 per share. Rebates and perquisites for continued employment reduce final cost. about 81,000 shares are already held under the plan.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Pennsylvanian aims for control of New Haven line
In New York on January 4, reports from financial circles say A J Cassatt, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, will soon become a director of the New York New Haven and Hartford Company. The move follows accumulation of New Haven stock by the Pennsylvania, seen as significant in railway and banking circles. Cassatt has not joined any board outside Pennsylvania ownership before. The Pennsylvania aims to enter New Haven management to advance plans tied to its 1900 Long Island purchase and to secure access to New England.
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A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
Pennsylvania
Cassatt
Long Island
New Ingland
New York Grain Prices and Receipts Report
New York prices for January show dull demand for No 2 Western wheat at 8 cents above, with barley receipts around 46,800 bushels. No 2 red wheat in elevator at 4.21% to 4. s f. o. b. afloat. May and July wheat futures traded around 1.14 and 1.08 respectively, with gains on bullish reports from Bradstreet and foreign buying. Corn receipts 198,375 bushels. spot No 3 corn at 64 to 64 1/2 cents on elevator. No 3 yellow around 63 cents. No 3 white 52 cents. Oats receipts 126,000 bushels with mixed offerings and various weight categories priced from 26 to 40 cents.
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Duluth
Manitoba
Ohio
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Eney
Baltimore
Baltimore markets steady as prices noted in weekly report
In Baltimore, flour receipts show 63 barrels exports 151. Wheat dull yet firmer with spot and futures range modestly higher. Corn steady with mixed bids, oats firmer, rye dull, hay firm, grains and freight prices little changed. Butter steady, eggs weak, cheese firm, sugar unchanged. Gold shipment of $825,000 in bags bound for Paris announced by Lazara Freres from New York assay office.
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New York
Lazara
Bank Seeks San Francisco Mint Gold for Japan Shipment
A banking house that recently shipped large gold consignments from the assay office plans to draw on the San Francisco mint via the sub-treasury for about a million dollars in gold. It is believed the metal will be sent to Japan.
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San Francisco
Japan
Spear Denies Wash Sales in Mining Stock Case
New York January 4 Cameron Spear general manager of F. F. Ward & Company testified in Munroe & Munroe bankruptcy proceedings before U S Commissioner Alexander denying price manipulation through wash sales. He disclosed trading 300000 shares of consolidated mining stock and admitted owning 16600 shares bought with partial cash while failing to produce company books, which are due at an adjourned hearing tomorrow.
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Cameron Spear
F. FB. Ward & Company
Montreal
Boston
Munroe & Munroe
United States
Alexander
Spear
F. P. Ward & Company
Pittsburg
Munroe & Maunroe
New York Produce Prices and Market Letters
New York prices across butter cheese eggs poultry flour and grains show firm to quiet demand with receipts noted. Butter firm receipts 4 853. cheese varied by type with small colored and white at 12% and 11%. eggs firm with 8 008 receipts. poultry alive firm with Western chickens fowls and turkeys listed. flour receipts 7 500 barrels with exports 43 bays. commodities including cornmeal hay hops hides wool coal lard pork rice molasses and metals show mixed strength. London tin steadier while copper gold and lead vary locally.
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Continent
South American
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Jersey
Liverpool
London
Lake
Circulation and Coinage Figures From December Report
The Comptroller of the Currency reports national bank note circulation at 464,794,158 for the year end, up 49,631,188, with monthly gain 4,316,081. Bond-backed circulation totals 44,568,162 yearly and 2,894,280 monthly. Money-backed circulation falls 34,937,024 annually, monthly rise 220,801. Bond on deposit stands at 383,928,140. public deposits secured by 112,455,850. Mint coinage in December 109,644: gold 51,277, silver 471,487, minor coins 188,880, plus Panama and other outlays.
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Comptroller of the Currency
United States
Bureau of the Mint
Panama
Salvador
Philippines
Winter Wheat Improves Across Middle Atlantic and Ohio Valley
The Weather Bureau reports a general improvement in winter wheat conditions after October and November drought. Snow cover protected most of the belt for much of December, with relief from the cold period around the 27th and 28th. Improvements are noted in the Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic states, and in Central and Northern California.
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Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Calif
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