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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1906

Page

14

Stock Market Strength Drives Purchases In United States Steel

New York Jan 15 heavy pooling by big operators and public buying boosted the market with a hard, strong tone. United States Steel and railway equipment stocks led gains amid expectations of rising dividends and surging Western demand. bond activity in United States Steel sinking fund issues also drew focus as money markets show easing conditions locally.

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Wall Street Gossips Spark Lead Merger Hopes

New York markets see revived interest in the proposed lead merger as American Smelting and National Lead move, with independent coal and iron stocks like Colorado Fuel and Iron showing strength. Bullish sentiment centers on railway activity and general iron and steel sector gains, while Sugar stock experiences a typical legislative reaction and recovery pattern.

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Wall Street Mixed Bid and Bond Listings Report

New York and Washington markets show varied bids on stocks and bonds with bids on utilities and railways. Closing bids of yesterday list Washington Railway and Electric, common and preferred at 43 and 904 percent respectively, plus numerous city and national bond issues and insurance stocks.

New York cotton market closes higher on moderate activity

New York January 15 The cotton market shows moderate activity with a steady tone and a net advance of 15 points. Reports say 300000 bales sold as short covering and demand lift prices near 11.67 for March, while Liverpool cables influence and New Orleans resolutions push acreage reductions.

High Law New York Liverpool New Orleans

Trading on Local Exchange Shows Heavy Washington Gases Selloff

Washington Gases led the local stock exchange with large block sales from 1021 to 1025 and closing at 1025 8 bid. Mitchell Mining Company faced surprising heavy activity, with 2,400 shares traded and closing up to 13 1 2 bid. Railway and Electric preferred traded 60 shares at 90 7 8 and 90 1 2, while common declined.

Local Stock Exchange Washington Mitchell ‘ Mining Company Railway and Electric Preferred Lanston New York

Shorter Day in Reading Shops

Reading Pennsylvania January 15. All Reading Railroad shops in the city switch to nine hour day schedules starting tomorrow affecting about two thousand men.

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New York Grain Report Uplifts on Cables and Weather News

Wheat futures rose late after a firm opening driven by higher cables and bullish weather from Argentina and India. Corn and oats followed with spot firmness and mixed futures, receipts for wheat at 93,000 bushels and corn at 308,525 bushels, with No 2 red and No 2 yellow values noted.

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Live Stock Markets Across New York and Chicago Trade

New York and Chicago stock markets show mixed cattle hogs and sheep bids with receipts and price ranges. Beeves bring 3.46 to 5.70 for steers and 3.00 to 4.45 for bulls. calves steady. sheep and lambs steady. hogs around 5.05 to 6.35 with variations by class. weekly Baltimore receipts show steady hogs and slow sheep demand. money markets steady with calls near 4.%, time loans easing.

New York Liverpool London Pennsylvania Chicago Best Meady Washington Post Union Stock Yards Baltimore

ABB 4G Grain Prices and Markets Report

Toledo market summary shows steady wheat and corn futures with No 2 red and white positions, steady oats and mixed grains, steady grain freights, and firm dairy products. Eggs weak. cheese strong. sugar unchanged. Oil prices mixed by region from North Lima to South Lima and Indiana readings.

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