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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1909

Page

29

Stocks Drift in Lackluster Trading as Oil Shares Rise

Market notes dull but firm activity in SOTRON OIL COMMON and linseed oil shares alongside gains in American Locomotive Corn Products United States Realty and American Beet Sugar Bank of England secures gold from South Africa. Investors tread cautiously amid mixed signals and cautious optimism as some names advance while overall volume remains below recent peaks.

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New York Cotton and London Tin Markets Report

The London tin market edges lower with spot at £123 7s 6d and futures £178 23s 6d. New York local dullness noted at 242 95. Conger prices eased to 59 12s 6d spot and £60 0s 3d futures. London and New York bullion and commodity quotes drifted with mixed dullness across several metals and coal products.

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Washington cattle market report and prices

Washington cattle market reports prime mercantile paper and exchange rates with cattle prices for extra, butcher, common, and hog lamb and sheep categories. The item notes figures for cattle per hundredweight and per head, plus a brief mention of cow prices and general market activity. Also included is a separate notice that Governor Lilley was asked to intervene in the hatters strike by proposing a joint mediation conference with New York New Jersey and Connecticut boards.

Goveror Hartford Conn Gov. Lilley Boards of Mediation New York New Jersey Connecticut

Wall Street Gossipy Snapshot Shows Market Near Equilibrium

Special to The Washington Post reports New York stocks hover near month-ago levels with a narrow trading range and mixed signals. Bank rate moves and London exchange shifts hint at gold demand subsiding, while Erie's bond story and railroad issues show slight strength and later profit taking. American Cotton Oil slips as London quiets in pre settlement activity.

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New York Stock Market Opens January 3 1909

The New York Stock Market report shows early trading activity on Monday January 3 1909. W B Hibbs & Co bankers and New York Stock Exchange note momentum as Chicago Board of Trade activities influence prices.

New York Stock Market W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and New York Stock Exchange Chicago Wy, B. Aibbs & CO New York Swansington Echoney Hcense Board of Trade

Washington Stock Exchange Market Brief

The report lists wholesale prices across commodities in Virginia and nearby regions. Butter cheese poultry meats vegetables and fruits show steady demand with firm or improving quotes. wool, beef, lard, and oils hold steady. cottonseed oil and turpentine firm. various grains, rice, molasses, and sugars reported with prevailing market levels. prices for potatoes, cabbage, and pears vary by origin and grade.

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New York grain market reports steady wheat and mixed notes

New York grain markets show wheat steady after a day of narrow ranges as cash demand from mills supports prices. May and July futures hold around 1.10 with slight gains, corn and oats supplies and bids vary, while rye and barley provide muted activity amid overall firm cash demand and weather factors.

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Wheat market dips as weather and receipts sway Chicago trade

Chicago grain notes heightened receipts and favorable fall weather easing wheat prices slightly. May and July contracts closed lower, with May at 107 and July at 97 ½. Market activity was tepid despite some institutional buying and a brisk late-session drop amid improved supplies.

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Local Financial and Real Estate Market Report

A busy session on the local Stock Exchange with Commercial stock and Washington Railway and Electric Company securities showing notable activity and steady prices. Transactions included Washington Gas and Langston stock, with several large property sales by Moore & Hill, including a Georgia Avenue parcel and a 24 Fourteenth Street Northwest building, totaling around 10,300 dollars, with plans for substantial development.

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New York Produce Prices and Goods Report From Jan 24

New York markets show poultry and eggs with varied quotes. dressed western chickens at 4 21 per unit, fowls 19% per pound, turkeys unclear. Butter unsettled with 3,876 receipts, creamery items mixed. cheese firm with 1,630 receipts and winter-made varieties. Flour receipts 17,347 barrels, rye flour steady, oats and hay noted. hides steady.

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Dr Miles Heart Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Short Breath claim from Hugh Sloan of Paynette Wisconsin credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy with near cure after six months of breathing trouble. The notice urges use for poor circulation and shortness of breath after activity and touts a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not benefit the user.

Dr. Miles Hugh Sloan Paynette Wis

Sidney Love Retires With Fortune. Plans European Tour

Sidney C. Love, supported by his Chicago society wife Marjorie Burns, retires at 36 after amassing a fortune near 2 million. He winds down Slaney C. Love & Co in four hours, transferring New York deals to Hollister & Babcock and Chicago grain to Shearson Hamill. The couple, once amid Chicago’s social circle, plans a Europe tour with no business duties looming.

Chicago Philip Burne-Jones Sidney C. Love New York Philip Burne~Jones Love Slaney C. Love & Co Marjorie Burns Europe Mr. Love The Moores Rock Island Road Frederick Swift Frederick C. Aldrich Mr. Aldrich Besces Minneapolis St. Louis Hollister & Babcock Chicago Board of Trade Shearson, Hamill & Co

Directors of the Hore Building Association Listed

A dense men list shows Willem Gatther Este and Charles N Moore among directors of the Hore Building Association. Officers include Georges W Linkina as President and Anson G Taylor as Second Vice President with James Morris Woodward Secretary Richard B E Claughton Vice President, Edward S Wescott Treasurer. Shares priced at 1 dollar monthly. stock for the 26th series now open.

Hore Building Association Willem Gattther Este Charles N. Moore 17Th St William K. Reeve Norris Thorne Fred L. Vogt National Metropolitan “Bank Madleon” Whipple Georges W' Linkina Richard BE Claughton Fccident United States Trust Co Anson G. Taylor N.Y. Ave James Morris Woodward Edward 8. Wescott Pa. Ave

Fur Seal Board Named to Administer Work Under Fisheries

Secretary Straus transfers fur-seal service to the Bureau of Fisheries and appoints a fur seal board chaired by Barton W. Everman with Walter I. Lembk M. C. Marsh James Judge and A. J. Alexander to oversee administration. An advisory Fur Seal Service Board including Jordan Stejneger Merriam Sims Tueas and Townsend will advise on rehabilitation and preservation of the Pribilof Islands herd.

Straus Department of Commerce and Labor Bureau of Fisheries Barton W. Everman Walter I. Lembk M. C. Marsh James Judge A. J. Alexander The Fur Seal Service David Starr, Jordan Leonhard Stemneger C. Hart Merriam Edward W. Sims Frederick A. Tueas Charles IL Townsend Jordan Fribllof Stejneger National Museum Merriam Biological Survey Department of Agriculture Simsey United States District Atttorney Chicago Te Pribilof Islands Lucas Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences Townsend New York Aquarium

Shahan Comments on Catholic University Appointment

The Rev Dr Thomas J Shahan says he knows nothing beyond newspaper reports about his acting rector appointment at the Catholic University. He received notice from the Pope through a cardinal and will serve until a permanent rector succeeds Bishop O Connell, with no info on when that may occur.

Thomas J. Shahan Catholi University O'Connell

Earnings on 80 cent gas at Consolidated Gas Company

New York reports at the Consolidated Gas Company annual meeting that 80-cent gas failed in 1904. Vice President Addicks outlines company earnings after rebates held by the U.S. court, noting a 4.45 percent return on stock before deductions for interest, charges, and a 1 percent dividend. The remaining surplus totals 794,980 dollars on the capital stock outstanding.

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Reception to Dr Nelms at Church of the Ascension marks pastor anniversary

The Church of the Ascension on Massachusetts Avenue and Twelfth Street NW announced a February 10 reception for Rev J Henning Nelms and Mrs Nelms to celebrate the rector’s first year. An address of welcome, a reply by the rector, a musical program, and refreshments by the women’s organization were planned. The church notes growth, debt relief, and choir improvements since Nelms arrived from Philadelphia. In separate dispatch, August Ehmling, vaudeville proprietor, dies at 51 in Hagerstown after a career in Chicago and Baltimore with ties to Odd Fellows. He was born in Berlin and survived by wife and three children.

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Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Baltimore

Cattle and hog markets show mixed results across cities with receipts in thousands. New York notes steady to firm tendencies for steers and calves, while sheep and lambs vary and hogs trade around mid six dollars. Baltimore reports slower market with generally lower price levels and modest declines for steers and heifers.

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Carl Eisenmenger Dies at 59 in Wilmington Brewery

Carl Phan Eisenmenger president of the Bavarian Brewing Company of Wilmington dies at his home after pneumonia. He was a leading German community figure and a former superintendent brewer of Christian Heungh Brewing in Washington. He came to Wilmington in 1885 after acquiring Bavarian Brewery with John A. Landel. He is survived by his wife, two children, and a sister. Burial planned at Riverview Cemetery. Mercersburg Academy plans a major gymnasium project funded by alumni including a $1,000 pledge from Henry B. Swoope and $2,000 from Mrs. J. M. Hood. Academy enrollment at 49 with a strong football team and upcoming track and baseball seasons.

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