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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1907

Page

2

PRICE CHANGES SLIGHT MARKET DULL AND STEADIER

New York reports a dull market with little deflationary pressure. Amalgamated Copper directors keep the dividend at current rates signaling restrained optimism. Bank of England cuts discount rate to 3 percent while money markets ease in New York amid improving bank reserves and lower call money.

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New York Metal Market Shows Sharp London Tin Advance

New York tin rose in London with spot £15 15s and futures £191 5s. Local tin steady at 4135 bid, 4105 asked. copper fell in London amid liquidation with boots at £107 futures £107 12 6d. Local copper, electrolytic, and castings quoted firm. lead and spelter mixed, and foundry quotations steady with Northern and Southern grades listed.

New York London Spot Restern Boot Tion Atandard Foundry Cleveland Northern Fa Norther Southern

Wall Street Gossip on Hill Stocks and Market Moves

Special to The Washington Port reports persistent rumors about a large Hill stock account taken over by a syndicate after December losses. The piece recalls the late 1996 rescue of a troubled house, notes a cautious market mood, and highlights equipment and railroad bond dynamics, dividend rumors, and stock movements including Amalgamated Copper and Boston and Montana.

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New York Stock Prices and Cotton Market Report

New York stocks list broad issues from American Tobacco to Wabash debentures with mixed movement across rail and industrials. Cotton closed steadier after early advances as markets cited Liverpool cables, Bank of England, and expected New Orleans receipts, with Southern markets largely unchanged to higher.

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Baltimore Markets. Grain and dairy steady in early trading

Baltimore market report from January 17 shows firm prices across grains and dairy. Wheat No 2 red Western bids 76 cents, corn futures mixed around 48 to 50 cents, oats and rye steady to firm, with butter and eggs active but largely unchanged. Freight rates quiet as markets assess supplies.

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Washington Stocks Drift With Light Activity On Quiet Session

A Washington trading day showed little movement with only modest price changes across rail and bank issues. Washington Railway and Electric common hovered near 40, headlines note Mer genthaler and Riggs Bank leadership updates, and multiple district title insurers and local banks saw re-elected officers while market quotes drifted on light volume.

Langton Washington Railway and Wreckh Common Stock Exchange Phillppins Land Purchase District of Columbia Washington Gas Company Traction Railroad Anacastiz and Fotomac City and Buburben United States Electric Light Potomac Electric Light Ftrat Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Chesapeake and Telephonics Washington Marke Capital Traction Washington Hallway Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gae Georgetown Gas Chesapeske and Potominc Telephone Typa Machine atocka—Margenthater Linotype Lanaion Monotype National Sate Deposit and ‘Trust Union Trust Company Washington Loan and Tenet Union Trust Warrants Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Washington Exchang Bank Arlington Columbia Commercial Corcoran Fireman's Franklin Fldnilty Storage Company

New York Grain Market Report With Wheat Gains

New York receipts 68 026 for wheat and 104 200 for corn. Spot prices firmer with No 3 red 79 1-2, No 2 yellow 62 3-4, No 2 white 60 3-4. Oats strong. oats led gains amid light Northwest receipts and bad weather elsewhere. Chicago notes show oats strength, May wheat up, corn up. overall market firm with support from small primary movement and cash-wheat strength at Kansas City.

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Washington cattle market report with varied grades

Receipts moderate as market remains firm for cattle and lambs while hogs and sheep show mixed activity. Notes warn shippers about stock inspections. prices listed include calf, hog, sheep, and cow ranges with prime to utility quality.

Live Stock Market Reports From New York and Chicago

New York market shows steady tone for cattle and calves with light dairy demand. Beef receipts 261 loads with dressed beef firm, calves weak with city-dressed 8 to 14 cents per pound, sheep and hogs steady to higher in limited trading. Chicago receipts about 10,000 cattle and 34,000 hogs with steady to lower values and mixed offerings across grade. Lambs and sheep near steady with slight declines noted in lambs.

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Washington Market Reports Mixed Prices for Eggs Poultry and Meats

Quotations from Washington market show wholesale eggs and provisions with firm tone across items. Fresh Virginia West Virginia and Southwest Virginia regions listed with top grades moving, including creamery fancy and process items, while live poultry and dressed meats hold firm with steady or rising demand and prices.

New York Produce Prices Move Quietly Across Staples

New York market notes show flour exports and barrel counts steady, rye and buckwheat flour firm, cornmeal firm, and fats tight. Poultry demand mild with Western chickens and turkeys quoted around 13 to 18 cents. butter, cheese, eggs flat with steady receipts. oils, sugars, and fertilizers steady. potatoes and cabbage per ton prices drift with mixed small changes in the era.

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New York Money Market Snapshot January 17

Money on call varies, ruling 2 percent, closing bid 2 percent. Time money off, sixty days noted. Prized mercantile paper at 6 to 6 1/2 percent. Exchange firm with bankers’ rates around 4.25 to 4.26 for demand drafts. Commercial bill 4.81. Silver at 67 1/2. Government bonds firm. railroad bonds irregular.

New York Mercantile

Amalgamated Copper declares quarterly and extra dividend

New York January 17 The directors of Amalgamated Copper Company declared a regular 1.5 percent dividend and an extra one half of 1 percent. The action is unchanged from the last dividend. Ongoing oil quotations and Lima listings appear in city reports with values for North Lima South Lima Indiana and Toledo reflected in the market summary.

OW City Credit Valences Runny Toledo Lima Indiana New York Amalgamated Copper Company

Washington Market Company issues bonds for Center Market

The Washington Market Company authorized a $990,000 bond issue to retire $253,86 of bonds, cover floating debt, and fund improvements. The issue, bearing 5 percent interest, will be repaid from 1917 to 1958 with staged annual redemptions, secured by a deed of trust to National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company. Center Market spans Seventh to Ninth streets facing Pennsylvania Avenue.

Washington Chapter of Bank Clerks Music and Dance Night

Bank clerks in Washington plan a large tonight meeting at 1214 F Street in the chapter rooms followed by a musical program and dance. President John Poole expects many young bank men and friends to attend using both second and third floors for the event. A regular members meeting will be held next Friday with Charles H. Treat, Treasurer of the United States, addressing the group on currency.

Lanston Mergenthaler Joshua Evang, Jr Riggs Bank Arthur T. Brice Evans Riggs Natonal Clarence F. Norment Central National Bank Daniel Fraser Albert B. Ruff Ad W. W. Nairn John B. Larner District Title Insurance Company Washington Title Insurance Comppany Sam Charles Cy. Allen Thomas P. Woodward George O'Connor George R. Linkins E. Santhard Parker W. W. Cox Washington Company District Tele Insurance Company Charles G. Allen George W. Brown Meyer Cohen George H. Harries Walter Helston A.T. Hensey William F. Mattingly W. J. Newton T. W. Noyes E. Louthard Parker Joseph J. Miller E. T. Smith 8. W. Woodward Washington Title Insurance Company R. W. Beall Ernest H. Daniel Washington American Institute of Bank Clerks F Street John Poole Charles TH. Treat United States

Trustees to sell Bladen Forrest estate in DC

Justice Gould appointed Justin Mornts Chamberlain and Oscar Luckett as trustees with a $150000 bond to sell the Bladen Forrest heirs property in Georgetown and nearby land. Proceeds will be distributed under the wills and law. The estate traces to a trust by James Keith, grandfather of Bladen Forrest, who died intestate.

Bladen Forrest Justice Gould District Supreme Court Justin Mornts Chamberlain Oscar Luckett District of Columbia Georgetown Chevy Chase Land Company Rock Creekford Broad Branch Road James Keith

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