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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1908

Page

17

Wall Street Gains on Bank News and Rumors of Rail Financing

Wall Street rose briskly in heavy trading after government steps to dissolve the Union Pacific Rail Road and Southern Pacific dispute and after a bank receivership rumor. Markets priced relief as depositors faced no loss, while another trend lifted confidence in banking and trust companies as weekly statements loom.

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New York Stock and Bond Market Report of January 27 1908

The day's quotations show broad activity across railroads metals and steel with New York stocks fluctuating. Major names such as Amalgamated Copper American Car and Foundry Missouri Kansas and Texas and Northern Pacific appear with varied bids while bonds and treasury notes move within narrow ranges amid mixed demand and a general market cautious tone.

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Washington Produce Market Prices and Retailed Notes

Quotations show wholesale prices for eggs butter cheese and meats. Live poultry demand steady with turkeys in short supply. dressed poultry and meats demand strong for select items. vegetables and fruits markets active with wide price ranges across multiple items and regions.

Washington Cattle Market Enocational Contest Notes

Announcement highlights an Enocational Contest with illustrations deemed interesting and worthy of reader attention. The brief invites reader engagement with visuals and content in this issue.

Local stock exchange slips on light trading amid blue Monday

Trading on the local Stock Exchange was subdued as members voted a blue Monday with few orders and lower prices. Chesapeake and Potomac 6s rose to 101 1 4 while Capital Traction eased to 110 in quiet bidding, and Gas stock advanced to 66 with open bidding still active. Washington Railway and others showed mixed moves as observers note a lack of support. An upcoming meeting will feature Senator Jefferson Davis and F W Fitzpatrick addressing bankers and municipal builders groups.

Salea M. Capital Traction Bs Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Fs Epitel Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Cheaspeake and Potomac Telephone Fa Yeaturday Stock Exchange A.eaked Pillippins Land Purchase District of Columbia Washington Gas Co Washington Ce Ind Capital Traction Ankeostia and Potomac Nat City and Suburban Colmbia Railroad Columbia Trailroad Metropolitan Railroad Washington Railway Falomac Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Ote Checapeake Potomac Telephone Washington Market Fopical Traction Norfolk Georgetown Gas Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania Grote Falls Od Dominion Mergenthaler Linotype Larston Monotype Greene-Cananea Unpper Mitchell Columbia Washington Loan and ‘Trust United States Trust Co Savings Home Savinga Bank Washington Exchange Bank Vbw Union Savinga Bank Arlingtod Columbia Ww Commercial Corcoran Fireman's EG i People's Es Columbia Tite Southern Public Service Corporation Graphophona Common Navaphophone A5 Security Storage Co Chesapeake and Potomac Capital Traction Company Washington Railway and Pectcommon de Cine

New York Produce Prices and Markets Report

New York market notes show varied commodity prices across poultry, butter, flour, cornmeal, and meat. Wheat and corn receipts tallied, with No 2 red and Northern Duluth futures referenced, while oats and rye prices moved with export and bear pressure observations.

New York Peantz Yale Tency Theo Booth Amerie Aland Maine Bate Woctarn York Jan Aleady B. Fort Duluth Qotlen Receinte Guehela Suez Hany Western Bagia

Chicago Grain Market Report Despite Mixed Wheat Prospects

Chicago and Minneapolis markets closed with wheat near daily highs on export demand and a private crop yield warning. May wheat rose amid firmer Liverpool cues, then eased. corn and oats weaker with a hogs lift for provisions, lard and ribs up modestly. receipts estimated for tomorrow include 60 cars of wheat and 476 for corn.

Oper Mayeri Damaey Chicago Liverpool Blay Wrlers Fingt Minneapolis Duluth Uhiraro St Hh CSI Tve May Riley

Cause of Financial Crisis and Gold Rise Analyzed

From the New York American the piece argues that high level misdirection around securities caused a false crisis, driven by massive gold production and expanding credit. It notes exports, rail funding needs, anti corporation laws, and heavy imports of gold, with Nevada strikes affecting US output.

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Baltimore Markets Report on Grain and Butter Prices

Market notes from Baltimore dated January 27 show dull and lower prices across cereals and dairy. Wheat and corn weak with several contract options. oats and rye steady to quiet. butter firm with several grades proving stable, cheese unchanged, and grain freights very dull for ships.

Baltimore Giugee Wesford Domestis Timothy

Live Stock Market Report From New York and Baltimore

Live stock figures show mixed results with receipts and prices varying by region. New York and Baltimore markets report firm to slightly higher cattle and hog prices amid large weekly totals, while calves and sheep show slower activity and mixed demand across grades and weights.

New York Meer Pound New York State Chicago San Stee Baltimore Buteau Lis Zlockern

New York Money Market Clears Rates and Rates Movement

New York Money Market notes prevailing rates with the 60 and 90 day bills near 4.8 percent. Clearing bank rate 19 per cent. offered rate 14 per cent. Sterling exchange strong with actual business at 4.8715 for buying and 4.8109 for selling. Commercial bills 4.8950. bar silver 35 1 4. Mexican bonds listed. government bonds easy. railroad bonds buoyant.

New York Malg Jock Galveston New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Pee Phiindelpnia Jacksonville Houston Augusta Britain Continent Great Britain France Japan Mexico Matropolitan Bank Fifteenth St U. S. Treasury Clealng Mercantile Piper SAGO

Stock Exchange Reopens as Industries Resume in PA

Pittsburg reopening follows three month suspension with cheers and a crowd on the balcony. Industrial plants restart across Pennsylvania and New York, including open hearth furnaces at Eastern Steel and Reading Coal and Iron, with thousands returning to work as factories resume full schedules and a two month outlook of work ahead at major plants.

Pittsburg Pittsburg Stock Exchange Potsvie Eastern Steel Company Milleslia Reading Coal and Jrop Company Catukil N.Y Matcolm & Co Weatbrook Dana Warp Company Bristol Herreshoff Detroit Mich American Car and Foundry Company

169th Death at Boyertown in Opera House Fire

Boyertown Pa Jan 27 death today claimed its 169th victim of the holocaust in the Rhodes Opera House two weeks after a panic when Mire Charles Kline died from burns.

Boyertown Rhodes Opera House Charles Kline

Hotels and Hosts List by City and Name Varied Guests

A long OCR based roster lists guest names and affiliations across multiple hotels in cities including Baltimore Boston Chicago Philadelphia New York City and more. Names couple with lodgings such as Metropol itan Arlington and New Willard appear with numerous spouses and titles in a sweeping hospitality ledger.

Baltimore L. Rich EC. Pyle National Y. Harrison Ralelen Garrett Barn Magus R. S. Berwall Grife New Willard Boston Darlé Nemser Metropolitan Prince Shoreham Kirkland Gordon Hate Kahlbern George Z. Swain MW Stat Simlih New Willare Chicago W. A. Howard Netlunu W. D. Petehor F. Simonton Raldyl Josep Deimel H. Mudge New Willerd Philadelphia E. J. Hutchison A. MH. Mattiews Wire BR. Owens R. H. Sunnies Charles Gunhars National AS i Jones and Wits Robert Brissent J . Welger Raleigh C. B. Thompson J. P. Koei Arlington New York City Wilim Proudman Herbert Lusk E.G. Baumann G. Hecht F. W. Lawrence Sir James OM. Lloyd FR. Gibbs eArthur Ro Upoar Choumard K. M. Turner Ralelmi

Metal market report and treaty signing anticipated

New York metal market shows weakness with spot London and English prices mixed. Iron and foundry metals mostly steady, with minor shifts in Lend, Cleveland warrants, and Southern foundries. Treaty signing of Franco American reciprocity arrangement delayed due to translation difficulties. Secretary Root and Ambassador Jusserand to sign today.

New York Haven Esglish Spor Lake London Cleveland Loraty Northern T Souther Anc Southern Root Jusserand

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Ad Claims Night Cough Relief

An old advertisement promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a doctor's medicine for throat bronchial and lung diseases. It touts a single nightly dose to control night coughs in children, emphasizes alcohol free content, and notes labeling features and a fall imula tion.

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