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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1905

Page

11

Weakness in stocks upward impulse at opening

The market opened weak as uncertainty about Russia lingered, with London activity mixed and fears of a bear move easing. Short covering and Western selling pushed prices higher briefly, but speculative liquidation, influenced by Western centers and rail earnings drops, cooled gains and left the day firmer only at close.

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Daily Cotton Market Signals Mixed, Prices Firm Late

New York cotton futures advanced at opening with firmer feed from better cables, but New Orleans convention news sparked bear pressure. Traders eyed a potentially large crop while hopes for reduced output aided later rallies, keeping prices near session highs despite volatility.

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Wall Street Activity in Washington Market and Rail Stocks

In Washington the stock board shows mixed bids with Washington Railway and Electric at 86 then 80 and Bonds and certificates of indebtedness across rail lines and utilities. Major names include American Security and Trust, Riggs, Metropolitan Railroad, and Washington Gas with varied bids and ex dividend notes reflecting a busy trading day.

Cotton and grain markets buoyed by rumors and short covering

A bullish mood swept Liverpool and New York as rumors of peace near and talk of large buyings supported cotton futures with a gain around 11 to 17 points and plans to curtail acreage. In Chicago wheat rose on short-covering driving May futures higher while corn and oats edged up and provisions slipped amid Russia market unease and strong demand from buyers.

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New York Grain Prices and Market Report

New York January 25 grain and market notes show barley and wheat activity with receipts and prices. Corn and oats trade steady with various elevator bids, while butter cheese eggs and poultry demand remain firm. Metals and tin copper lead and zinc prices move, with gold exports announced totaling 3.386 million dollars in bars and coin.

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Metropolitan Bank stock rally amid mixed market action

After a recent bear movement, Metropolitan Citizens' Bank stock rose 20 points on the Washington Stock Exchange, reaching 336 on the bid amid light activity. Washington Railway and Electric 4s gained fractions to 81/2, with 23,000 traded after call. Other listings show modest shifts across preferred and common shares, with notable activity in American Security and Trust and Lanston. Lewis Johnson & Co. opened a new building at 1318 F Street, drawing many visitors and praise for improved quarters and a larger banking suite with a stockroom and telegraph office.

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Baltimore Markets Flour and Wheat Prices Steady in Early Trade

Baltimore markets report mixed activity with flour steady, wheat dull and ranges quoted for No 3 red Western, various futures and spot prices. Receipts noted for corn and oats, rye and hay steady, grain freights quiet, eggs firm, cheese stable, and sugar strong with unchanged granulated and fine varieties.

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Receiver for Tangier Land Company Appointed in District

J Merritt Lane of Jersey City has been named ancillary receiver for Tangier Land Company by the District Supreme Court. The New Jersey court records show the firm held lands and leases in Virginia and Maryland and faced several thousand dollars in claims. The president Joseph McDermat consented to the appointment. Lane states the company has a District office and other assets. A second bankruptcy petition was filed against John Ridout, with creditors claiming inability to pay and willingness to declare bankruptcy.

New Jersey Corporation District of Columbia J. Merritt Lane Jersey City N. J District Supreme Court Tangier Land Company Justice of the Peace O’neal Joseph McDermat Bil Leckie & Fulton John Ridgut Sarah M., Baxter Lester BH. Platt Elizabeth H. McCalla

Excursions to Old Point Comfort Offer Mild Winter Pleasures

Winter at Old Point Comfort proves mild with sunlit golf and quiet sun parlors. The Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Company runs daily at 6:30 pm to Old Point and Norfolk, with connections to Southern winter resorts, New York, and Boston. Staterooms can be reserved at the wharf foot of Seventh Street, at Sixth and Pennsylvania, or at the uptown office on Fourteenth Street.

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Financial fragment on John W. Frank and Cuttensthelt Harehront

An unreadable financial notice mentions John W. Frank and Cuttensthelt Harehront with unclear figures and addresses. The legible parts reference Main 161 and a northern aut note, but specifics are obscured.

John W. Frank Main

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