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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1908

Page

19

Market swings as Northern Pacific halts extra dividend

Two opposing forces shaped Wall Street today the refusal of Northern Pacific to declare an extra dividend and the receivership announcement for the Chicago Great Western. Prices dipped then steadied with American Sugar advancing as traders weighed bank sentiment and railway stability amid ongoing corporate turmoil.

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Wall Street Gossip on Northern Pacific Dividend Outlook

New York January coverage notes Northern Pacific held steady with only regular dividends, while market mood favored conservatism amid unclear finances. Bears touted Erie and general weakness, yet earnings revival and sugar gains buoyed rail stocks. Ames estate and large holders influence noted.

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Washington bankers back currency bill amid banking reform talk

In Washington financial circles the Aldrich banking bill gains support as a flexible currency plan aligning with the American Bankers Association. Rumors hint at upcoming personnel changes in local banks tied to next week's elections, while Capital Traction declines merger talks. Washington Railways and Electric stock moved with limited public interest. Gas stock showed tight bid asked spreads without trades.

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Market Ties Across Exchanges Reported

Washington Stock Exchange and New York Stock Market were noted as receiving data and reports through W B Hibbs and Co bankers, with operations also linked to the York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade indicating cross exchange coordination.

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New York and Boston Markets Report Wide Price Activity

The report lists steady money on call at 2.7 percent with various rate indications and foreign exchange at 4 4 4 5 0 4 8 3 6 0 for demand bills. It covers commodity prices in eggs butter cheese live poultry and dressed meats with currents in copper tin lead and zinc markets, and notes on wheat and flour receipts and farm prices through New York and Boston markets.

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New York Grain Market Mixed As WHEAT Falls on Export Slump

New York and Chicago reports show wheat closing modestly lower amid weak export demand and bearish European prices. May and July options drift, corn weakens on rising receipts, oats and hogs also soften, with extensive selling by major houses and local exporters.

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New York Cotton Quiet but Steady on Trading Day

The New York cotton market closed steady with a net advance of 4 to 8 points on active months and 19 points on October. Sales were about 175,000 bales as Liverpool buying and local covering supported prices amid a restrained session. Traders awaited the Census report tomorrow while New Orleans stayed closed limiting business and exporting activity remained strong with heavy clearances expected soon.

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Live Stock Markets Across New York and Chicago Trade Figures

New York receipts show steady to firm cattle, veal and calf markets with calves firm to 25 cents higher. Cattle tops around 4.15, steers 1,8065, hogs steady near 5.00 to 5.10, sheep and lambs sold briskly. Chicago reports about 21,000 cattle and 5,000 hog receipts with steady cattle and weaker highs for hogs, sheep and lambs up to 2% higher.

Virginia West Virginia New York Chicago

Washington cattle market report with mixed livestock prices

Market data shows lambs calves and hogs offered with varied bids and prices per ewt and per cwt. Figures include cattle extra and common categories, hogs per cwt gross and ordinary yields, and lambs with spring and choice per pound quotes. A note on Tennessee Copper dividend cut reports a semi annual dividend of 1.25 per share, down from 2 previously.

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Receivers Appointed for Chicago Great Western Railway

Judge Walter E. Sanborn appointed A. E. Stickney and Charles H. F. Smith as receivers for the Chicago Great Western Railroad. The firm Kellogg & Severance represents the receivers with the stockholders and finance committee pushing for a first mortgage bond plan to cover debts and fund operations. London noteholders met to discuss maintaining status quo while a bond plan is prepared.

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Publicity Push At Sugar Refining Stocks Meeting

New York stockholders at the American Sugar Refining Company annual meeting in Jersey City adopt a policy of making financial information public. Claus A. Spreckels urges disclosure of company properties and subsidiaries and earning details while directors are re elected and the board size is increased from seven to nine. Horace Havemeyer named a director to succeed his father as the late president is remembered.

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Wedded State and Life Insurance for Women

The piece urges wives to demand life insurance from their husbands, payable to them upon death, arguing that women and children have long benefited from such coverage. It calls for honest expectation, modesty aside, to secure a reasonable policy as a marital right and protection.

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