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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1909

Page

29

Midwinter stock market sees Amalgamated gains amid buying

New York Jan 29 trading brought Amalgamated Copper higher as bears failed to push a near term decline. Market showed buying orders dominating further, with money moving toward New York while several leading stocks drifted. Banks and utilities appeared steady as investors watched for broader cues from international markets and sentiment remained cautious.

Amalgamated Copper Bears New York Washington Post Smalings Stock Exchange Acem Vince Mata

Wall Street Gossip Sparks Trading Activity in Steel and Rail Stocks

Special to The Washington Post reports rumors of a transcontinental railroad deal linking Union Pacific and Southern Pacific with Kansas City Southern as the market weighs anticipated exchanges and the effect on shares. High interest in Missouri, Kansas and Texas and copper stocks drives volatility while the Eries and Southern Pacific stabilize near opened levels amid bear and bull bets.

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Norfolk Western leased through Panhandle route plan

The Washington Stock Exchange tracked a proposed lease of Norfolk Western by Panhandle with a dividend guarantee around 4 percent annually. Analysts noted a possible direct Chicago to Norfolk route via Metropolitan Railroad, Washington Railway and Electric companies, linking Lakes to the Southern seaboard.

Panhandle Hume & Co Washington Chicago Norfolk Metropolitan Railroad Cincinnati Lakes Seaboard

New York Stock Market Quotation Snapshot 1909

Exchange quotations mirrored in Hibbs Building listings show activity on Tuesday January 19, 1909. W B Hibbs & Co bankers and brokers are cited among New York Stock Exchange members with references to trade and hogs markets and Chicago Board items in this early market report.

New York Stock Market Thers Hibbs Building Washington Stock Exchange Rade W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers New York Stock’ Exchange Chicago Board of Washington American League Ligebail Club Washington American League Hasabell Club Copstel Washington Aierican League C. Noyes Benjamin Minor Dwartld J. Walsh Wit” Rapley Henry P. Blair Thomas L. Hume Diaeret Columba Thomas C. Noyes Washington American League Baseball Club Noyee Cornelius Eck

United States Treasury Market Report on Livestock and Commodities

Cattle and calves show active demand with higher farmgate prices. hogs and lambs mixed but steady in some grades. Poultry and dairy follow firmer quotes in places, with receipts and regional variations noted. wheat, rye, cornmeal, and vegetables show mixed but generally steady activity across markets in New York and western centers.

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Chicago Grain Market Sees Net Gain Despite Weakness

Chicago traders reported bullish sentiment in wheat as receipts fell, lifting prices to modest gains. Corn and oats closed firm with mixed activity. soy meal and lard showed caution amid overall market strength and export demand, while winter wheat snow cover tempered gains.

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New York Cotton Market Turns Nervous on Declines

The New York cotton market opened weaker and overall down about 2.7 points as figures showed 250 100 bales traded. Early gains faded under realizing and selling by commissions, with active months slipping to the day’s lows before a slight rally. Southern spot markets were steady to higher, and rumors of January ginned cotton under 200 000 bales circulated amid census expectations.

New York Cobm Orlew Isles Cote

Virginia Air Line Sold to Chesapeake and Ohio

New York Jan 19 the sale of the Virginia Air Line Railway to the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company was announced today. The Virginia Air Line runs from Strathmore to Gordonaville Ve and links the James River division with the Richmond and Allegheny division of the Chesapeake and Ohio. Other items note Robert Mather elected president of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company board, Charlta A Terry named vice president, and Neal Rantoul resigning from the board.

Virginia Air Line New York Virginia Air Line Railway Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Strathmore Gordonaville James River Richmond and Allegheny Chesapeake and Oslo Mutual Protective Fire Insurance Company District of Columbia James E. Norris James G. Hill James E. Fitch James L. Norris William A. Johnson Claudine B. Jewell Charles J. Bell Clarence F. Norment Frederic L. Moore Milton E. Alles James B. Lambie John Cammack

Washington Stock Exchange closes with high bid 101 1 2

Trading featured United States Trust Company stock with 19 sales and total 167 shares exchanged. Opening at 100 1 4, the price rose to 101 1 2 by close with a 101 bid and no stock offered, while traction securities saw little activity.

United States Trust Company Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Capital ‘Traction Company Natonal Bank

Metal Market Trends in London and Local NY Trade

London tin advanced about 7 6d with spot at £125 12a d and futures at £127 7a 6d. Local tin and copper mixed with weak stock and steady lending. nickel castings and iron foundry quotes varied, while market activity in London remained firm for tin and copper and dull for lead and zinc.

New York London Lake Englsh Foundry Northern Southern Southern Soft

New York Money Market Report Reads Mixed

New York money market shows calls easy at 1 1/2 percent, closing bids 1 percent, offers at 3. Bankers’ bills near 2 percent for 60 days, 9 days 2 percent, six months 7 9 percent. Sterling steady with active exchange at 4.85 to 4.95. Prime mercantile paper around Skeet percent. Railroad bonds steady amid general easy tone.

New York Sterling Exchange

Baltimore and Ohio earnings report for December

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reports December earnings and expenses, excluding outside operations. Gross earnings rose to 6,054,098 in 1907 and 6,271,735 in six months, while net earnings stood at 1,092,443 for December 1907 and 13,210,815 for the six months, with increases over prior periods.

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Heart Remedy Claim in 19th Century Ad

An advertisement asserts heart failure warning and promotes Dr Miles Heart Remedy to strengthen and regulate heart action. A testimonial from Mrs M B Marvin of Marion Indiana describes recovery after taking four bottles and offers a money back guarantee through the first bottle.

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