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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1907

Page

7

Wall Street Gossips on Stock Strength amid Snowstorms

The Wallington Post reports Northwestern roads rising with St Paul and Great Northern as bears grow uneasy. Union Pacific gains pace while Southern Pacific holds strength. The market eyes bullion moves and a possible Atchison Pennsylvania holding, with brokers shifting from aggressive selling to buying. The Interstate hearing and bank cash gains frame cautious optimism for next week.

Brecal Wallington Post New York St. Paul Chicago Northwest Bears Atchison Pennsylvania Union Pacific Atchlson York E . Chapman & Co G. B. Chipman New York Stock Exchange Amt Street Ameriian Tobacco American Tobacco Atchison Gener Atchison Adjustment Atlantis Coast Line Baltimore Amd R I Pactic Nafireaa Chica i Aml Palfie Tailroad Issie St Louis General Colnzato Endustrial Us Te Rai Midland Sf Couie Lougbrrn Js Elstners Sreurlties Hoon Valley Japan Rots Dapanates Eatificates Bos Deren Beare Wy Loutayile Nashville Ukada Manhattan Concel BOS Moxtegn Central Stesne Mevhan Coural Minneapon St. Louie Jere Central Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Consol Oregon St Louis Iron Mountain Consol Be Lou San Francisco St Lou Southern Railway Texas Folste St Lays Tatertes Steel Wabash Denenture Beager Western_ Maryland Wheelson Lake Si Wiscons Central

Copper Stocks Noticeable Activity at Yesterday's Stock Exchange

Market activity focused on copper with Greens Copper at 3 and 40 shares traded. Mitchell Mining drew demand with 400 shares at 63-8. Capital Traction steady with 38 shares at 3431-2 and 143. Metropolitan Bank small lots traded. Fidelity Storage advanced to 12 and 1128-4. Washington bank leadership changes noted with Charles A. James retiring after 53 years. Charles E. White elected to board. Desilel N. Morgan poised to return as United States Trust Company president.

Stock Exchange Mitchell Railway Algo Metropolitan Bank Second National Fidelity Storage Charles A. James Bank of Washington Washington James Fiiff Charles E. White Desilel N. Morgan United States New United States Trust Company Clevyalland New York Connecticut Washington Railway and Electric Mergenthaler Greene Copper Mitchell Mining New York ST Metropolitan National Bank St¢oza National Bank Baira Lawie Kansas City Louisyte Nashville Haam Car and Foundry Car and Foundry Phillypian Land Purchase District of Columbia jAmerican Cotton Minneapolis St. Louis Washington Gas Company Ste. Mi American Expresa Ste. M. Pr Missouri Pacific Nans Ga Ify American Ite Securities Resours Kansas Texas Trackton Railroad Amonstla and Potomac U. 209 Byora City Hallroad Nat RR of Mexico Golumbia Acoat Mortgens Ga New ‘York Central Columbia Iho Ontario Anneo We Mining Company Northern Pacific ES States Mediin Light Verticater AOE Lors Tacife Palomas Eleotris Pennsylveniaa Norfolk St. Atlantic Coast Chesapeake and Potomac Nentral New Jerasy Washington Railway Eetrio Reading Ian Ra Eldetrie Central Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Chesapeake and Onlooe 1A Republe Steel Terich Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Rock Island Company Ant Mining Gracyo Copper Mitchel Chicaga Terin Trant Stose-Shemeld Steel Mindng Campin Amminent Cande St Louia S Wolst National City Louis Southwestern Commercial Farmers and Mechanics Lincoln St Trust National Sut Deposit Ang Trust Southern Railway Orig Union ‘Trust Company Washington “Loan Corm Products Tennenses AMY Army Storke Honta Savings Dan Pacthe Union Savings Bank Delaware Hudson Toledo St. Lk Western Bank Nsaranea Stacke Artington Denver Ris Grande Union Pacific Cammarcial Cosa Birewen'a Blo Grande Higgs Urle Ito Insurance Columbus Heal Erio Cited States Rubber Foe Feague Ganeral Electric SBI United States Stes Public Great Northern Jista Sac Brazer Steel Corporation Tih Grephunhone Eorymon AB Hoiday Valley Carolina Chemical BTM Tom- Joe Wingls Central Wabash International Paper Weltz-Fargo Expres Westin How Electris International Pump Westeyn Gnion Lake Erie Iowa Central Wisconsin Central W. B. Hibbs, & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stak Exchange

Washington Stock Exchange Balec Capital Graction Note

Balec Capital Graction lists 19 at 14944 and 20 at 143 with transactions recorded on the Washington Stock Exchange board indicating price and lot details. Traders track movements as quotes show shifts between 143 and 14944 across entries.

Otto Toles Quotation and Lima Area Shipping Totals

Quotation data include Otto Toles from North Lima Ohio and Lima Indiana with 90 and 85 values. Regional shipping figures show January shipments and averages around 142 and 104 thousand units, totaling 199,954.

Toles Otto North Lima Outa Lima Indiana Ou City

New York Money Market and Commodity Report

New York money market report shows dull to easier tones with six percent on six months and 6 percent on sixty and ninety days. Sterling exchange steady with bankers' acceptances at about 4.81 to 4.90. Metal markets quiet. copper firm around 24.95 to 25.00 per pound, tin and lead prices noted, and iron steady. Dairy and poultry prices steady with varied wholesale beef and pork figures. vegetables and fruits show fluctuating supplies and steady to rising prices on some items.

New York Frime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Lins London Jake Ia Neareby Virgini West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennemes North Carolina Niger N. Y Greece Celers Florida Ohio York Imperial Ben Davis Darrel Galverton Mdg Grova Salas Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Boston Philadelph Fort ‘Townsend Houston Teddy Sa Great Britain France Continent Japan Atock

Washington cattle market report shows mixed bids and warnings

Market notes cattle receipts moderate lambs improving while hogs, sheep and calves trend various. Caution urged for young calves due to tight inspections. prices quoted across cattle hogs sheep and veal with ranges for common, butcher, prime and grass categories.

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Daily market update lists flour receipts and prices for winter patents and bakers flour, rye flour and cornmeal with various grades. It covers butter cheese eggs poultry hay hops potatoes and commodities like peanuts hides wool beef pork lard lard substitutes and oils with steadiness noted across markets.

New York Minnesota Hoh Extra Westgem Tan Tory Packie Bermuda Galveston Act Philadelphia Baltimore Japan New Orleans

New York Cotton Opens Lower on Weak Demand

New York cotton markets opened with declines near 18 to 19 points on active months under bear pressure from disappointing supply data. Estimated receipts for today at New Orleans and Houston point to rising totals, while Liverpool market trends and selling pressure influenced early trading.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street Mambora New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Liverpool Wpol Nawlont Orlenes Houston

Grains News From New York and Chicago Markets

New York wheat and corn futures show firm cash demand and Northwest pressure. Wheat receipts 125000 bu, exports 10017, May and July futures mixed but near day’s high. Corn receipts 92460, spot steady, May and July futures uneven. Chicago notes heavy snow in North Dakota and Minnesota, wheat futures firm on local demand and improved outside markets. Oats firm, provisions mixed with modest gains. Local receipts large. Minneapolis and Duluth reported increased grain movement. weather factors limit near term activity.

New York Duluth A. B. Silat F.o W. B.hibbs & Co Farrest New York Block Exchange Wathlngton Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Pen Wyse Ay ci Chicago North Dakota Minnysota Northwest St. Paul Egrisia Minnesota Minneapelia Minneapolis Songern Packtra Whost Coun Ante

Foreign Trade Extension Convention Opens in City

The national convention for the extension of foreign commerce begins tomorrow at the New Willard for a three day session to promote American shipper and manufacturer activity abroad. Secretary Root will address the gathering, focusing on linking U S exporters with Latin republics and improving cargo preparation to curb boycotts. Affiliates from the District appoint ten delegates and several jobbers and shippers associations will be represented.

Europa United States New Willard Arington Frank S. Gardiner New York Board of Trade and Transportation China

Property Owners Protest Extension of Sixteenth Street Assessments

Delegations from Burrville Dairmount and Lincoln urged Commissioners to grant more time to pay extension assessments on property along Sixteenth Street north of Oak Street. Attorney John Ridout filed affidavits protesting levies on unimproved property and asking delays until improvements are completed. Trustee B H Holman argued it is unfair to tax unimproved lots while improvements are withheld, hindering sale or development.

Citizens’ Associations Burrville Dairmount Lincoln Sixteenth Street Oak Street John Ridout Ettorney B. H. Holman Menia

Opening of Fourth Street Extension Approved by Commissioners

Commissioners report favorably on Senate bill 7424 authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to open a public use roadway along Fourth Street southeast. The path would run through the public reservation between Congress Heights and Washington Highlands, linking with Fourth Street.

Fourth Street Ybsterday Senate Secretary of the Interior Gallnger District Committee Congress Heights Washington Highlands Congress Washington

Davis Re-Elected President Of Inspectors Association

Henry B. Davis District plumbing inspector reports from Cleveland that he has been re elected president of the International Association of Plumbing Inspectors. He founded the group and seeks to host the next convention in Washington. This year the convention draws ninety delegates versus twenty last year.

Henry B. Davis International Association of Plumbing Inspectors Cleveland Ohio Davis Washington

Fire Hose Protection Proposal Drafted by Peirce Sylvester

Superintendent Peirce Sylvester urged the Commissioners to amend police regulations to bar any horseless vehicle from passing over a fire horse or delaying firefighters during operations. Current rules allow automo biles to cross without liability for damage, and Commissioner West sent the matter to the committee for revision.

Peirce Sylvester Are Department West Hag

Protest Over Carriage Repository Permit on Twelfth Street

Property owners in the 1200 block of Twelfth Street Northwest appeared before the Commissioners yesterday to oppose a permit for F. G. Kraig to erect a carriage repository at 124 Twelfth Street. Leo Geschichter’s attorney argued the project would depress property values as the building would house horses. Kraig said the site would be used as a carriage shed and the Commission would seek further input before deciding.

Twelfth Street F. G. Kraig W. B. Matthews Leo Geschichter Krelg Comatasionera Commissionéra

Coroner Seeks Extra Funds Over Terra Cotta Wreck Cost

Coroner J Ramsay Nevitt notified the commissioners that the Terra Cotta wreck inquest has cost the office 1200. He requests a 1300 deficiency appropriation and authority to incur obligations beyond the current balance. The present appropriation is 2750 for the coroner’s office and morgue, with expenditures to January 10, 1907 totaling 1981.41 including a 600 advance for jurors and witnesses. After excluding the 500 advance, expenditures reach 1481.41, leaving 826.59, a normal balance to June 30, 1907. The current balance is 768.58, to cover stenographic reporting estimated at 70, reducing funds for Jan 10 to June 30 to under 70.

J. Ramsay Nevitt Nevitt Nevill Baya Woodward

Inspector Bleo Resigns as City Electrical Inspector

William B. Bleo resigns after fifteen years as electrical inspector to become superintendent of a Golconda lead company in Illinois. James C. Simpson named to succeed him at 17800 yearly, with Eddy discussed for elevated supervisory role. decisions await Commissioners approval to take effect January 17.

William B. Bleo Bleo Golconds Ill Golconda Allen Hls James C. Simpson Electrical Department Eddy

Poles Demand Dismissal of Policeman Dangerfield

Major Sylvester asks city commissioners to revoke the commission of Charles Dangerfield a special policeman. Dangerfield was recently arrested and convicted on a charge of assault while on duty at a hall on C street between Seventh and Eighth streets Northwest. He was arrested and tried in Police Court.

Sylvester Charles Dangerfield Dangerfield C Street Seventh Eighth Streets John_ Thomas Fried

Rooster Nuisance Upsets Naval Officer in Southeast LMP

Capt Joseph F. McCrink of Admiral Schley states a neighbor’s rooster at 302 Second Street Southeast is a sleep disruptor. He asked local Commissioners to remove the bird after owner failed to comply. police note law and Maj Sylvester suggests securing a warrant for the owner’s arrest.

Joseph F. McCrink Admiral Schley Naval Command United Spanish Second Street McCrink Maj. Sylvester

Isement Parlor to Stay Despite Neighbor Complaints

A petition signed by twenty six residents of Seventh Street Northwest asks that an amusement parlor at 1216 Seventh Street Northwest be closed as a nuisance. Maj. Sylvester found only noise from an electric plane and ruled the parlor with Norge producing machines has a valid license and will not be disturbed.

Maj. Sylvester Mr. Berryman Seventh Street Northwest

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Wall Street Southern Pacifia Southern Interstate Commission Sone Prosita Gan Lonna Harriman Southern Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission St. Paul Common Oregon Short Line Southern Pacffc Local Financial OCK Market Washington Produce Market Treasury Report Metal Market Hoxton Albany Hoston Maine Fitmburg Pri Alexican Central New Haven Hartford American Telephone and Telegraph Shannon Ea Uten i EU National Bank Failippine Treasury Taniittlox Washington Cattle Market NEW York Grain Chicago Grain Root Itp Europe Ben Coming Dengys John M. Wilson James ¥. Oyster Charles J. Bell John Joy Hason John R. McLean Theodore W. Noyés Edgar D. Shaw Scott C. Borie J. Howard Gore H. L. B. Johnson Jobbers and Shippers’ Association I. P. May J. Selwin Talt Gheries J. Bell A. Q. Bilss I. Kaks Chas. Kaufman & Sons Libel Longworth Kaufman & Sons Seventh St Inspector Bleo Rooster Capt. McCritic Isement Parlor
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