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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1906

Page

2

Prices Rush Up Again Amid Amalgamated and U P Lead

The stock market reversed early losses after Jacob Schiff’s remarks suggested no imminent financial trouble. Buying surged in the last half hour, led by Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper, with advances of five points in many issues. Money rates fell, bank clearings rose, and several rail earnings reports appeared favorable, while copper and refinery shares drew attention amid dividend expectations.

Schiff Washington Post New York Jacob H. Schiff Chamber of Commerce Stock Exchange Wallstreet Tnion Pacific Union Pacifice Wall Street Us Giuke Camepany Brame Ghesswork Southern Pacific J’nion Pacife Southern Railway Missouri Pacific Texas and Pacific Ria

Wall Street Gossips on Jan 5 Bullish Stock Moves

Special to The Washington Post reports stock market chatter on January 5 highlighting advances in New York Central American Woolen General Electric and Amalgamated Copper amid rumors of strategic deals. It notes sector strength from rights buying, a possible American Smelting takeover, and shifting interest in Union Pacific influenced by Hill interests and potential extra dividends.

Washington Post New York New York Central Bingham Camp Utah Copper Boston Consolidation Newhouse Daniel Guggenheim Boston Jacob H. Schiff Rful Artera Inion Pacific Schiff Great Northern Northern Pacific Union Pacific Hill Roads Unoton Pacific First National Bank Hill Tfarriman Centre Great Northernore Albany Maine Hoston Aig Fitchburg New Haven Hartford Amertest American ‘Telephone and Telegraph LOK Dominion Iron and Steel Edizon Electric Num Massachusetts Electric Massachusetts Gas United Fruit United Shoe North Butte Amalgamated i Mingham Copper Funge Shannon Utah Fone

New York Bond Market Daily Quotation Summary

Washington Railway and Electric bonds and related securities show varied bids and yields with 31,000 sales noted and multiple issues like Columbia Railroad Ga, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Ss, and Metropolitan Railroad 6a listed at specific bid levels. Preferred and common shares, rights, and various bank and trust stocks appear with prices and percentages, reflecting a dense, mixed municipal and corporate bond page with clearing bids from yesterday.

Washington Railway and Electric Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Ga Washington Gas Washington Gna Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Ss Capitol Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric Common American Security and Trust Rights American National Bank National City Bank Cheenpeake and Potomac Telephone Lanston Greene Copper Clealng Stock Exchange District of Columbia Capital Traction Railroad Columbia Raiilroad Columbia Halimad City and Suburban Railroad Anacostia and Potomac Ss Washington Gas Company United Rtates Electric Light United States Electric Light Washington Market Company Ist Potomac Electric Light Iet Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Briatel Gas and Electric Bs Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union ‘Tract Company Washington Savings’ Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank National City Insurance Storks Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Ariington National Union Columbia Riggs People’s Commercial Colonial Columbia Tile Washington Title Chesapeake and Potomac American Graphophone Georgetown Gan Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Realty Mitchell Mining Company Sage

New York Cotton Market Activates After Trade Rumors

New York January cotton trade opened nervous and mid day selling followed a report circulated from New Orleans claiming the National Ginners Association would show 4 741 000 bales ginned by January 1 with 97 2 percent of the crop ginned. Prices then rallied but closed modestly lower on old crop months as traders awaited the Census Bureau tally.

New York Washington Liverpool National Groners' Association New Orleans National Gimners' Association Census Bureau National

Daily Cotton Market and Grain Prices Report

The Baltimore report shows quiet steady prices across commodities with receipts and exports noted for flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, eggs, cheese, and sugar. Memphis announces Chancellor Heiskell's decree allowing liquidation of the American Savings Bank and Trust Company with creditors to be paid in full next Wednesday.

Baltimore Southern Memphis Tenn Heiskell Commercial Savings and Trust Company American Savings Bank and Trust Company Merchants’ Trust Company

Chicago Grain Market Leads Wheat Decline Amid Bull Liquidation

The Chicago grain report shows a sharp wheat break as prominent bulls dump positions. May wheat fell from earlier highs, with corn trading firm on strong export data and active commission-house demand. receipts declined while Argentine export prospects influenced prices.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Wilbur Bush Chicago Jan Sages Liverpool Argentina Eacy Dredstreet's Minneapolis Duluth Titles Board Bradatreet

London tin market and metals prices hold steady

New York reports a higher London tin market with spot at £163 6s and futures at £163 18s amid abroad gains. Lead and spelter show little change locally and in London while copper and iron remain firm with varied foundry quotes across Northern and Southern plants.

New York London Prises Gepper Ron Standard Foundry Cleveland Foundry Northern Foundry Northern Southern Foundry Southern

New York Money Market Amid Rates and Bonds

New York money market shows easing in some segments with 2 9 percent ruling rate and closing bids around 634 7. Time loans firm at 7 percent for 60 days and 6 7 percent for 90 days including commission, six months at 512 6. Sterling exchange firm with bankers' bills near 4.8505 4.8570 for demand and 4...."

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Trading activity lifts as brokers see improved market mood

A Washington securities session showed renewed demand and brisk bond sales as traders shifted from caution to cautious optimism. Metropolitan Railroads and Columbians futures moved, Washington Railway and Electric and Washington Gas certificates drew buyers, and bank stocks gained with American National leading the advance amid selective selling.

Market Report Notes Mixed Corn and Hog Trade Trends

Local traders followed upward price hints as futures and cash markets firmed. May corn opened slightly lower and finished around 44 1/2 cents. 98 car receipts noted with 17 in contract grade. Hog market stayed firm with strong cash demand, pork weaker on profit-taking while value for pork products remained cautious. Wheat and other grains led to varied activity with substantial livestock receipts anticipated tomorrow.

Shorts Mey

New York Grain Market Summary for January Six

New York grain notes a mixed session with wheat futures slipping after early gains as liquidation and bear pressure weighed on prices. Corn and oats show modest activity with spot markets steady and slight moves in bid levels across grades and delivery points.

New York Duluth F. O Db Coramission House

New York Produce Prices See Mixed Movement Across Grains

New York market notes show flour receipts at 37,392 barrels with exports of 14,862 barrels, and prices for rye flour and buckwheat flour steady to firm. Butter strong, eggs firm, cornmeal easy, potatoes firmer, and cottonseed oil strong. Livestock and many staples show steady to firm tendencies, including lard, hides, leather, and petroleum, with several items noted as dull or quiet in the latest quotations.

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Washington Produce Market Prices On Eggs Butter and Poultry

Market report notes continued liberal egg receipts with prices easing across grades. Butter remains tight with strong demand. creamery and fancy grades firm. Live poultry arrivals tight with firm prices. dressed turkey stock large and mostly unsuitable for current demand. quail and rabbits in limited supply and dull. Vegetables and fruits show dull markets with varied commodity prices. apples and oranges mixed. dried fruits moderate sales.

Wearby Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Southern Avorage Bvyitek Taney New York State Towls Chix Iight

Visible Supply of Cotton in World Markets

New Orleans January 5 Secretary Hester reports the world cotton visible supply at 5,386,399. American cotton totals 4,191,299 and other kinds including Egypt Tiragil and India total 1,000. Afloat and held in Great Britain and Europe amount to 2,667,000, with Beypt India and United States figures also listed.

New Orleans Hester Egypt Tiragil India Great ‘Britain Europe Beypt United States

Catarrh Cure Claimed After Twenty Years of Suffering

Scranton resident George James testifies that Agnew's Catarrhal Powder cured twenty years of catarrh after several bottles. He describes constant hawking and foul breath improving after the first application. Sold by local merchants on Pa Ave and F Street outlets.

George James Scranton Dr. Agnew Stone d& Poole Avend O'Donnell's F St M St Exchange Ocks & Bonds Riggs Ave U. S. Treasury

Transfer of Stock Books Closed Early 1906

The Traders National Bank announces the books for transfer of stock of this company will be closed from January 1, 1906, to January 16, inclusive. The Potomag Insurance Company of the D.C. by Alexander K Phillips, secretary. nut 2 6 10 12 16.

Potomag Insurance Company D.C Alex. K. Phillips Nut

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