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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1908

Page

9

Sharp Rise in Stocks Guides Northern Pacific Leader

Irregular trading and nervous speculation pushed prices higher in New York markets on January 17 with Northern Pacific leading gains. Analysts noted improved bank liquidity and lower call money rates signaling tentative easing, while broader shares showed strength despite prior weakness and a cautious outlook for overall market momentum.

New York Stock Exchange Sen Strowa Boos Mta

Bank Clearings Report for January 16

Bank clearings show varied activity with large totals and widespread city engagement. Figures indicate weekly and yearly comparisons, highlighting notable gains and declines across several institutions.

Washington Produce Market Report Affects New York Bond Index

The Washington Produce Market notes Boston and New York trading activity with finish by 1 F Hulter & Co and Boston. Commodity prices span tobacco, coffee, and sugar sectors while rail and financial listings show United Shoe Machine, American Telephone, and Union Pacific with mixed market movements. Tennessee railroad commission adopts 2 cent flat passenger rate to start April 1.

New York Boston Hulter &@ Co Chin Boston Atma sBoston Ant Fathe Grun New York Stock Orton Ant Vial OLF Street Titehburg Amerian Tobuuro Merican Central American Tobacco Sew Haven Hartford Auhison General Sf Union Pace American Arge Chemical Atchison American Arge Chemical Pfd Atchison Atlantic Coast Line American Sugar Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio CCC St Louis General United Shoe Machine Pia Tolorado Industrial South Bute Msonattan Roasol Tasos Ecco Tama Missouri Kanegi Texan Railroad of Mexico Consol Central Pansral Demelt Sa National Bank Norfolk Aid Western Gregon Coun San Francisco Texas National Baoke Wabarh Siaryiand Baldwins York Sm York Florida Sayox Caligornia Grapetrust Treasury Tennessee Tennessee Railroad Commission

Corb Market Brief Sparks Local Interest

A fragmented clipping reports Corb Market activity drawing local attention. Readers are urged to check upcoming notices for details on dates, stakes, and involved organizations.

Northern Pacific Leads Market Amid Dividend Hopes

Wall Street dispatch notes Northern Pacific as the day’s strongest list stock on January 17, driven by expectations of a 10 percent extra dividend. Rumors of a delayed directors’ meeting and possible Hepburn rail plan overshadow broader activity while American Smelting and Refining declines signal liquidation and syndicate redraws. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific show resilience as trading interest concentrates on bullish moves across the rail sector and related equities.

Waobluston New York Northern Pacific Harriman Storks Union Pacific Southern Pacific Reading

Amalgamated Copper Cuts Dividend and Green Cananea Rises

Local market notes show Amalgamated Copper halving its dividend while the stock falls, yet Greene Cananea climbs to 73 8 on Thursday and 814 to 88 on New York, amid talk of copper at 16 cents and producers trimming output. Washington Railway and Electric preferred weak, trust shares firming, and Potomac Electric and other issues trading near gains.

Columbia Railroad Washington Railway and Electric Apital Traction Mergenthaler Mitchell Matate Potomac Electric Light Adams Express Kansas Southern Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Amalgamated Copper Kangaa Cily Southern Jacaahl Louisville and Nashville Am Car and Foundry Stock Exchange Jam Cotten Gilaea Minneapolis Louis Am Cotten Oli Ptd i P & Sault Ste American Express Pia P Ste W Philippine Land Purchase Dee Jee Securities Miasouri Tactic Columbia Winsport Texas Toy Gas Bonds Am Lingeed Gill Kana Er Am Natloogl Washington Gas Co Ian Washington Gas Co National RR New York Central Capital Traction Ontario and Western Norfolk and Western Sugar Refining Norfolk and Western Ptd Lis City Boa Am Tobarco Ptd Corth Columbia Mallford D Mort Co BOY Columbia Eal Road Wa & Wetig Anaconia Miging Co SER Northern Pacific Hy Metropolitan Railroad Bouaechison Tal Pacific Mall Washington Railway Atchison Pra Pennartanta Atlantic Coast Line Baltlore Ohio Potomec Electric Light Pittsburgh Stu Norfolk and Washington Balmore and Ohlo Nfa Brooklyn Washington Marke Co Entral New Jersey Washington Market STO Ui Central Leather OuiReading Washington Railway and Flertrie Chesapeake and Ohio Republic Steel Great Western Republic Steel Pttee Norfolk and Washington Northwestern Rock Island Washington Gay Chicago MIT St Paul Georgstown Gas Futeage Chesapeake and Potomac St Louis Colorado Sherta Steel Greene Cranesopper Consolidated Gas Southern Ailway Pte Mitchell Wing Texas and Pacific National Bank Toleto Mt Lewis and West A Delaware and Hudson Toledo St Lang Ptd Sar American Aay Het Delaware Lack and Weat Union Pacific Bly National Denver Rio Grande Wal Non Pacific Prt Bays i Cofimie Ilo Grande United ‘States Express Bo Commercial Distillens Securities United States Realy Tarmers and Mechanics Lincoln United States Wetropulsian Ata Riggs General Electric i Ap Ag Great Northern Virginia Carolina Chemical i FRLST Stucas Mminulx Central Poy Vrelnia Carolina Chemptt T . Frost Ameritas Wabash Pf Ag Wells Fargo Papress Washington Loan and Trust Savings Banic Stolks Inter Ny Soo Wheeling Lake Felo Cowa Central Wisconsin Central Rahauts Washington Exchange Towa Central Tuson Gevings Bank Ariingte WB Mitts & Co Bankera U Coaner Urrest New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Cor Olan Washington Stock Exchange Asra Franklin Fia Patumac Amalgamated Copper Company Greene-Cananea Greene- Cananea Local Stock Exchange New York BSB American Security and Trust National Savings and Trust Potomac Electric

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes Jan 27

In New York trade on January 27 livestock grain and dairy quotes show alive poultry and Western fowls mixed, butter and ghee prices steady, eggs firm, flour down slightly with exports strong, corn meal steady, hay quiet, lard steady, beef steady, pork steady, petroleum firm, and various staples like coffee tea rice sugar and peanuts steady to firm. Report references include May and July futures, and political notes on Mr Loeb affecting expectations for the presidency.

New York Rafined Steaty Cofmee Santos Duluth Loeb Washington Railway Elec White House RYE

Chicago grain futures mixed as reports of Hessian damage buoy price

Wheat led gains after initial weakness on selling and receipts data. May contract moved to near 104% while corn rallied, supported by Southern and Northwestern demand. Provisions softened slightly amid selling pressure. Local receipts totaled 264 cars with varied grade deliveries.

Chicago Lees Chise St Laury Kansas Prall Am Farmere North Dakota Bradsteet Minnespalia Duluth Fay Sol Haggar Toral Tora Pache SA Dertine Closs May Park

New York Cotton Market Sees Heavy Realizing Amid Unsettled Trade

The New York cotton market opened steady and remained irregular with early gains tempered by heavy realizing. Prices closed near unchanged to 3 points higher on some months while October softened, reflecting technical selling and rumors about a ships sunk in Big Harbor before recovering later in the session.

New York Neeslon Muntha Hong Big Harbor Southern Wuilkers Mor Coor Hagher Lake Dusinenp Europe Areriva Wultedwizona Mexico Uteh Intercate Hess

Washington Cattle Market Prices From Regional Bulletin

Market notes show cattle, hogs, lambs and calves steady with per cwt values and per pound figures. Prices list butcher grades, prime and common categories, plus per head figures for cows and calves in a historical cattle market log.

Visible Cotton Supply and World Totals Reported

Secretary Hesler announces the world visible supply of cotton at 4,846,584 bales, up from last week and down from last year, with American cotton at 3,760,810 bales versus 3,798,908 prior week and 4,340,708 last year. Other varieties include Farot Brazil India at 1095 5% against 107,876 last week and 1136 000 last year. Regional totals show Great Britain and continental Europe at 2,720,000 against 2,816,000, Egypt at 261,000 against 246,000, and Tunisia at 417,000 against 476,000 last year. United States figures stand at 1,429,000 against 1,944,900 last year.

Yeu Hesler Brazil India Great Brigin Europe Egypt Tuisia United States

Secretary Cortelyou Denies Bidder Charges in Panama Bonds Suit

Secretary Cortelyou and Assistant D A Stuart McNamara filed an answer in the District Supreme Court defending the allotment of Panama Canal bonds to national banks. George W Austin of New York seeks an injunction to halt deliveries arguing his bid was fair. Cortelyou contends Austin bid in bad faith, cites governmental interest, and notes bonds already allotted totaling 21 445 000 to banks. He also disputes knowledge of George A Romer and characterizes him as irresponsible and disqualified.

Cortelyon Stuart McNamara George W . Austin New York District Supreme Court Austin Cortelyou Hia Eiener Austing George A Romer

Morgan Has Not Bought I

A New York report claimed J P Morgan and Co gained control of the Equitable Life Assurance Society by buying Thomas F Ryan stock. Morgan’s office denied the report.

Ryan Equitable Life Stock New York Wall Street J P Morgan & Co Equitable Life Assurance Society Thomas F Ryan

Baltimore markets price report on grains and staples

Baltimore markets report shows bid prices and futures for flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, butter, cheese, and sugar. Includes spot and futures terms for No 2 red wheat, southern yellow corn, oats, and various flour grades with receipts and exports noted.

Live Stock Markets Report From New York Trade

Live stock markets in New York on January 17 show receipts and varied demand across bulls cows steers and calves. Prices edge steady to slow for bulls and cows with dressing and weight influencing value while sheep and lambs face slower trade and uneven demand.

New York Ettia Lyervol London Expgris Courtry Louig Rteady Avotea

Texas Railroads Revoke Passenger Fare Order

The Texas railroad commission rescinded its order fixing passenger fares at 212 cents per mile amid protests from Western Texas residents. The service curtailment already in effect caused widespread inconvenience in the sparsely served region.

Texas Hallas Texan Texas Rat Road Commission

District of Columbia Trustees Swear to Washington League Statement

A District of Columbia notary records sworn statements by Union Trust Company directors and Washington American League Baseball Club trustees affirming the accuracy of a signed corporate report. The Shoemaker Company files its annual 1908 report noting capital stock and debts.

Union Trust Company District of Columbia Act of Courrtesy Code of Law of District of Columbia Ae Edward J Spelwagen Xuu Reginald Rutherford Erodes BENJAMIN S_ MINOR Oh Rapley Fdward J Walsh Rudolph Kaupfmann Hennay Blair Discriet Columbia Thomas Cloyes Washington American League Baseball Club T Washington American League Baseball Club Nover de Cornelise Forhardt Notary Public Shoomaker Company Shoemaker Company Washington DC Debs Columbi NOACK Alqust W Noack George A Williamson Soacker Hellef Charles Fletcher

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