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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1907

Page

2

Stocks Rally as Market Opens Strong on January 4

New York trading opened with strong speculative buying across active issues led by Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper. The market absorbed a hesitant short interest, with money on call abundant and rates under 6 percent, and London buying activity supported gains of 1 to 4 points in leading stocks.

Amalgamated Copper Great Northern New York Union Facific Atocka Ist Interstate Commerce Commission Harriman Southern Pacific Union Pacific Southern Pacifi

Wall Street Gossip Expects Steel Earnings Rise But Not Dividends

Special to The Washington Post reports strong signs of accumulation in United States Steel common on expectations of higher fourth quarter earnings to be released January 21. The piece notes dividend rates unlikely to rise soon, with Amalgamated Copper tipped for higher quarterly payout, and discusses market rumors around Union Pacific, Reading, and copper shortages amid Amalgamated holdings. A broker’s tape reading close to market shows copper and railroad stocks at notable levels as traders weigh future moves.

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Local stock exchange activity shows mixed copper and rail optimism

Volume fell yester day with copper and Washington Railway and Electric dull. Capital Traction traded around 144 to 148, Greene Copper steady near last week’s lows, and Nipissing and British Columbia Copper among stocks discussed for possible exchange listing at Monday board meeting.

Stock Exchange Ganston Greene New York Corp Nipissing British Columbia

Correction notice on Washington stock sale items

A correction clarifies that the sale of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone stock noted yesterday should read 10 percent. Other adjusted figures include Washington Railway and Electric bonds at 854, 5000 at 85, 9300 at 26, and various Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone lots with prices up to 102 percent and 205 percent. Capital Traction bonds show 143 percent for multiple lots, with several entries at 143, 149, and 13 percent.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Silee—Washington Railway and Riedtric Capital Traction

Washington Produce Market Quotations Report

Wholesale market notes show eggs butter cheese and meats with varied prices across regions West Virginia and North Carolina. live and dressed poultry demand remains firm, with steady to firm supplies of rabbits, game, potatoes, cabbage, onions, and peanuts. general market steady with few shifts in hogs, pork, and lard.

West Virginia Southwest Virginia North Carolina MGM Atmall Western New Choice Virginia York Imperiel Ben Davis Florida Laheelery New York

New York Cotton Market Ends Quiet Then Rallies

The New York cotton market closed with a net loss of 2 points on January, after an initial decline of 7.4 points. A late rally followed as room bears covered, aided by support from locals and a strong futures outlook. Southern spots stayed steady to higher, with reports of hard-to-buy higher grades despite large receipts anticipated.

W. B. Hibbs & Co. Benkem Atreet New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade York Inter Room Bear Mowstan

Washington cattle market reports and price ranges

Washington cattle market shows firm tone with light calf supply and active trade. Prices listed for cattle hogs sheep and calves across markets in Chicago New York and Liverpool with receipts estimates and varying grade ranges. Explanations note steady to higher hogs and steady sheep while calves and cows show mixed values across regions.

Immbath Chicago Tan New York Liverpool London Canada Lambs

Copper Market Sees New High in Boston Letter

Walker's copper letter notes spot copper at 26 cents per pound, a record high not seen since 1880. March to May deliveries nega tively priced, electrolytic copper around 25 to 21 cents. Demand outstrips supply as production declines due to fuel and rail bottlenecks. Major curtailments in Clifton Arts, Bisbee, and Old Dominion smelter closures slow output. August or September expected to bring little increase as refining capacity shifts.

Boston Walker Spot Lake Orlcea Clifton Arts Bisbee Old Dominion Company Beathare Garfeld Tgh

Baltimore Markets: Dull Freight and steady grain prices

Baltimore markets report dull and unchanged conditions for flour and grains. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, and butter show limited movement with receipts and export figures listed. prices for sugar and other commodities largely steady.

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

New York January 4 flour receipts reach 32 560 barrels exports 6 261 barrels dull and seller for same grades. Minnewla patent 4 004 20 Rye flour dull Buckwheat dull Buckwheat Quint Cornmeal Steady Rye nominal Barley nominal Butter steady and unchanged receipts 4 249 Cheese price steady receipts 1 004 Eggs irregular receipts 6 015 state reads Pennsylvania

New York

New York Grain Prices and Quotes Jan 4 Wheat Corn Oats

New York trade report shows wheat, corn, and oats with varied action. Wheat slipped to late session lows but bid tone steadied around the week’s low, with May at 81 11-1653 and July at 81 7. Corn futures eased on larger receipts while spot demand remained modest. No. 2 elevator at 67% and No. 2 afloat at 49%. Oats receipts rose with spot prices steady, options and price ranges reflecting mixed demand.

Baltimore New York Duluth Seseida

Wheat market reacts to Argentine shipments in Chicago

Chicago grain prices ease as Argentina ship data show 300000 bushels last week, prompting selling pressure and a May wheat dip to 7 1/8. Corn and provisions also fall. receipts rise year over year. Bradstreet exports lift sentiment briefly before late-day weakness, with overall market closing weak and May near day lows.

W. B. Hibka & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Argentina Focal Percon Bradstreet May Pricox Roval Bulla Closa May Park

Metal Market Report Shows Mixed London and Local Trends

London prices move with declines in tin and lead while copper rallies. Local markets remain strong for electrolytic and casting but show unsettled readings in foundry materials and warrants. reports touch on broader social note about a national contest discussed in tomorrow's Watch The Post.

New York London Standard Foundry Clevelang Oo. Td Northern Re Foundry Northern Southern Southucs Us Trun Engle

Anti-Tipping Law Upheld In New York Case

The Court of Special Sessions upheld the anti tipping law in a case against Pergoli and Flood. Pergoli, a broker, and Flood, superintendent of an alleged tobacco trust, were found guilty and fined ten dollars each. Flood paid Durand for weekly reports on the tin foil factory. Pergoli failed to appear and his bond was forfeited with a death warrant issued for his arrest.

New York Court of People Against Pergoli James Flood Flood Mood Pergolit Carl Durand Fiood Durand Hla

Two Merchants Fail Noted in Deed Records

Two merchants failed as recorded by city recorders yesterday. Rafe, a wholesale liquor dealer on Seventh Street, assigned to Georges E. Tralles who later paid $8,000 to the court. Assets placed at 9,000 with liabilities at 15,000. Aaron Jacoby, dry goods dealer at 1246 Seventh Street, assigned to William J. Scholz who bonded $30. Jacoby’s assets reported at 500 with liabilities at 1,328.

Recorders of Deeds Tfas Rafe Seventh Street Georges E. Tralles Tralles Clabaugh Aaron Jacoby William J. Beholz Scholz Jacoby

Boston Consumer Discrimination Bill Aimed In House

Representative Gnisyrola of Greenfield filed a measure today in the House to curb unfair discrimination and competition. The bill cites price differences by a franciva Ol Company selling the same grade of pulp at 14 to 19 cents in Boston while 10 cents elsewhere, suggesting favoritism in trade.

Boston Jan Gnisyrola Greenfield Tt Jg Franciva Ol Springfield

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