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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1913

Page

2

Silent Tickertape Signals A Waiting Market In New York

Speculative interest was at low ebb as the stock market in New York showed extreme dullness and minimal fluctuations. Traders awaited a definite lead amid uncertainty over the Minnesota rate case decision and Hadd Harriman merger matters while money markets firmed slightly and foreign exchange moved easier.

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Wall Street Gossip Update from New York Market

Up to 245 pm after no Minnesota rate case decisions today stock activity was light with 65 000 shares traded. Amalgamated Copper slipped to 7 1/2 and London prices declined on war lingering fears while Northern Pacific reported six month gains of over 5 million gross and 2 million net. International Paper elected Philip T Dodge president. gold exports reached 14 750 000 since January.

New York Minnesota Washington Lapatch Tirectors International Paper Company Today Philip T. Dodge Alonzo N. Burbank Mr. Dodge Mergenthaler Linotype Company Paat International Paper Company Buenos A Aires Paris Buenos Aires

Bankers Trust founders hailed as younger bankers not age

Henry P. Davison told the Pujo committee that several young bankers organized Bankers Trust in 1903 to protect against unscrupulous promoters. The questioning clarified that Davison meant the group were relatively new to banking, not that they were younger individuals, highlighting a trend of senior figures still shaping policy through counsel and daily boardroom presence.

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Rise of a New Generation in U S Finance and Industry

A 1910s market overview notes the shift from Commodore Vanderbilt era railroading to a new wave of young executives driving railroad development and industrial expansion. It highlights veterans like Westinghouse and Bell innovators, alongside rising leaders such as J. J. Carty, shaping banking, transportation, and tech sectors.

Washington Stock Exchange Notice Fragment

Fragmentary OCR from Washington Stock Exchange text discusses recognizing longevity over sheer birthday counts and mentions ages and a Senate near Venice. It reads as an old, stylized note on enumeration of men by years rather than birthdays.

New York Bond Market Snapshot on Copper and Bank Rates

Copper market shows quiet activity with spot and forward prices around 16.00 to 16.25. London futures mix with Norther and Southern listings. several bank and utility stocks trade with varied small lot quotes.

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U S Drops Prosecution Against Lehigh Valley Railroad

The U S district court dismissed without prejudice the amended bill under the Hepburn act seeking to separate Lehigh Valley Railroad from coal sales. The action follows an agreement between J C McReynolds and Lehigh Valley counsel, with no reason given for the dismissal.

Philadelphia United States District Court Lehigh Valley Railroad Lehigh Valley Railroad Company J. C. McReynolds New York

New York Money Market Report Signals Steady Rates

New York money market shows steady call money at 2 1 2 percent with bids at 3 percent and offers at 3 1 4. Treasury and other short term rates hold near 2 percent for 60 day and 90 day papers while prime mercantile paper is quoted around 4 1 2 percent. Sterling exchange remains heavy as bankers bill rates are $830 for 40 day bills and about 4 3 4 percent for demand bills. Government bonds and Baliroid bonds move little amid tranquil market conditions.

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Local Stock Exchange Opens Week With Steady Prices

The local Stock Exchange opened the week with supply and demand about balanced and prices steady from Saturday close. About 100 shares traded at 86 while Washington stock moved at an eighth, and American National Bank declined to 170 from 171. Bond deals were limited with small trades in Washington Railway and Electric and Potomac Electric stock. Mutual Investment Fire Insurance four trustees elected. officers expected reelected. Simplex Everett Piling Company reelects board. Lecture on law instruments by Charles A. Douglas before the Washington chapter of the American Institute of Banking. National Capital Brewing Company buys The Commercial Hotel as an investment. nine-year lease. William J. Kelley becomes note clerk at Commercial National Bank.

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Bankers Savings Departments Rise Across National Banks

A report shows 3299 savings departments in national banks out of 7444 banks, with deposits totaling 3767 million 85 thousand dollars. The comptroller notes no federal law authorizes savings departments, but directors decide their fate. Meanwhile, Sanitary Inspector Dr. C Gilmore will oversee coach cars on the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, inspecting drinking water coolers and toilets at the new passenger terminal, with detailed inspection reports to follow. President Taft commuted William Adler’s eighteen month prison term for misapplication of funds in a New Orleans bank. Reports from Baltimore and wholesale commodity prices accompany the market wrap including wheat, corn, oats, poultry, butter, cheese, eggs, flour, and fats markets.

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Live Stock Markets Report From New York Jan 27

New York cattle and hog markets show receipts of 3789 beef cattle and 62000 total stocks. Cattle prices steady to higher with steer figures around 6.00 to 9.00, stockers and feeders 4.75 to 5.80, cows and heifers 2.10 to 7.20, hogs near 5.80 to 7.60, and light to heavy lots varying. Beef receipts total 3789 with irregular demand and midweek tone in the livestock market.

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Oil Quotations Report From Toledo Area Markets

Toledo area oil quotations show varied figures across districts including North Lime Wooster and South Lima with Indiana. Credit balances stand at 212 Tong and 173 811. Average price listed as 113 43 and shipments totaling 189 900 with average around 116 000.

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