Rise in Metropolitan Avittle Movement Prompts Market Watch
New York markets activity centers on Metropolitan Traction stocks amid three day holiday expectations. Rumors of control plans, potential Brooklyn Transit absorption, and short-covering drive trading. other leaders drift with a firmer time-money market and cautious outlook ahead of the July 4 closure. The crop report due July 1 and anti-arbitrage measures shape sentiment as officials seek stability in a subdued week.
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New York
Interborourgehor Subway
Brooklyn Transit
Metropolitan
Stock Exchange
Unnon Pacific
Southern Pacific
Rad
Brock Exchange
United States
Lesa
United States Steel
Pennsylvania
Market Rates and Exchange Totals From City Ledger
The report lists banker rate figures including sixty and ninety day terms with percentages. Sterling exchange remains steady with mutual bank bill activity at specified bid and ask levels. Posted rates show ranges around 4.86 to 4.88 for certain bills, with silver and Mexican dollar values noted.
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Ime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
New York Stock Market Quotations Report
New York stock prices and bonds listed by W B Hibbs & Co with daily quotations. Government and private issue ratings appear for Atchison Kansas Missouri Illinois Central Chicago and Milwaukee lines Northern Pacific Reading Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Union Pacific and other rail and steel issues with bids and certificates noted.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
New York
Atchison General
Aichigen Adjustment
Linate
Baltiowes
Ohio
Baltiowre
Central of Georgia
Central of
Georgia
Ineshesareake
Citcago
Alton
Unticago
Burlington and Quincy New
Cicego
Milwaukea
St. Paul
R. BR
Chicago
R. Land
Pacife
St. Louie General
Consolidated Tobacco
Colorado South
Colorado
Denver and
Rio Grande
Erie
Forth Worth
Denver City
Hocking Valley
Louieville
Nashville
Manhattan
Moexlcan
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas
Teaneada
National Railroad of Mexia
New York Central
Jorney Central
Northern
Northern Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Consol
St. Leuie
Tron
St. Laula
San Fravelago
Louis
Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
New York Cotton Opens Steady as Market Cools
New York July 1 The cotton market opened steady to lower on light Southern selling and favorable weather. Prices briefly dipped after midmorning then recovered before closing near last night levels. July to December fell 7 to 14 points, with 75,000 sales reported.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago_Board of Trade
Closa
New York
Soma
Hght
Southern
Wall Street
Government Bureau
Weather Bureau
Washington Stock Exchange closes on Saturdays in July and August
The Washington Stock Exchange will close on Saturdays during July and August. Reports show quoted bids on District of Columbia bonds and several securities including Salas-Washington Railway and Electric 4s, American Security and Trust Company, Metropolitan Railroad, Washington Gas Company, and Capital Traction Company among others. Wheat and corn prices moved little as rains in the Southwest influenced traders, while hog futures remained strong on demand from shorts and packers.
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Salas—Washington Railway and Electric
American Security and Trust Company
Uoion Trust
Truders' National Bank
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Clais
Morgenthaler Linotype
National Metropolitan Bank
District of Columbia
Bonda
Atie
Pilippine Land Purchase da
Railroad Bonde
Capital Traction Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad
Columbia Railroad de
Columbia Railroad
City and Suburban Railroad Ba
Anacostia and Poteman
The
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Potomac Telephone
Washington Market Company
Magonic
Safe Deposit and Trust
National Safe Deposit and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security and Trust
Washee Safe Deposit
Uniom Trust and Storage
Washington Savings Banks
Home Savings Bank
Capital Traction Company
National Bank
Bank of Washington
Metropolitan
Central
Farmer and Mechanics
Citizens
Columbia
Capital
American
Traders
Lincoln
Riggs
Washington
Georgetown Gas
Mergenthaler Linotype
Laneton Monotype
Miscellaneuta Stocka
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Washington Market
Norfolk
New York Grain Wheat and Corn Futures Report July 14
Wheat market slow amid holiday sentiment with slight price changes. No. 2 red and other grades quoted afloat or on elevators, mild selling pressures. July and September closings noted. Corn receipts and exports tallied. spot steady with assorted grades in or out of elevator. oats receipts listed with varying prices and descriptions. Also an unrelated real estate ad mentions Jenifer Building offices at bargain rents on Seventh Street.
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New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Roy E
Trade Review Signals Quiet but Improving Confidence
Bradstreet's notes midsummer quiet in general trade with better crop prospects lifting tone. Rail and goods sectors show mixed gains. iron and steel export activity rises as manufacturing seeks foreign outlets. Buyers push for leather concessions amid weaker sole leather. cotton goods prices dip while dry goods demand steadies.
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New York
Bradstreet
New Nes
United States
Bank clearings by city for week ended June 30
Bradstreet compiles a national table showing weekly bank clearings across major U.S. cities. New York totals 1,080,524,248 with a 29.6 percent decline. Chicago 165,432,59 with a 33.6 decline. St Louis up 3.1 to 46,167,486. Other cities show mixed gains and losses, with totals for the United States at 1,821,648,013 and outside New York at 742,020,828, both down from last year.
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New York
Bradstreet
Chicago
Honton
Geersaze
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Fittsburg
San Francisco
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Kansas City
New Orleans
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Detroit
Louisville
Omaha
Milwaukee
Providence
Washington
Savannah
Norfolk
Birmingham
Wilmington
Del
Knoxville
Wilkesbarre
Macon
Wheeling
W. Vn
Jacksonville
Fla
Chapkaston
9. C
United States
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes for July 1
New York reports dull but steady market for flour exports at 10,205 barrels, quiet cornmeal, steady cottonseed and rosin, firm turpentine, and steady to firm fats and produce. Butter reported receipts 7,704. cheese 8,924. eggs steady. poultry steady with Southwestern spring chickens at 16. potatoes steady new Southern 1.87 to 2.00. freight rates to Liverpool listed for cotton and grain by steam.
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New York
Cordova
Easler
Pennsylvania
New Southern
Long Island
Southern
Liverpool
Washington Market Report Signals Mixed Produce Outlook
Potatoes plentiful with firm prices. cantaloupes scarce and peaches strong for fancy stock. Cabbage abundant and slow selling. string beans oversupplied and cheap. Prices shown for NC and regional suppliers across multiple crops including apples, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, peaches, tomatoes, watermelons and berries with varied regional quotations.
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North Carolina
Norfolk
Texas
Georgia
Florida
California
Live Stock Markets Chicago and New York July 1
Chicago cattle hogs and sheep prices and receipts with Texas and local figures. Cattle receipts 1500, Texans 1000. steer prices 5.40 to 6.50. hogs receipts 17000 with gains to 2.00. sheep receipts 4000, wethers 4.25 to 6.00. New York beef and veal quotes steady to lower, cattle 2.76 to 3.60, calves up to 6.00, hogs steady around 5.40 to 6.00, lambs 4.25 to 8.85.
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Chicago
Texas
New York
Cablca
Pennsylvania
Baltimore Markets Report from July Trade Flat and Steady
Baltimore market notes show quiet to steady conditions across commodities. Wheat and corn hold firm with various futures for July August and September. oats and rye mostly steady. butter eggs and cheese show little change. sugar prices unchanged amid light receipts and slight volume movements.
Metal Market News From New York and London
Tin rose in London and New York trade to 118 pounds 2s 6d with local spot at 25 874 26 12 percent. Copper held steady in New York with electrolytic and lake grades near 12.5 to 12.75 and London values higher at 6 158. Lead advanced in London to 11 10s while New York stayed about 4 25 to 4 36. Speer traded firm at 4 85 4 90 with quiet business. Iron closed at 51s 0d in Glasgow and 35 44d elsewhere. local foundry prices drifted lower. Copper exports for the month totaled 16 179 tons, with yearly totals around 118 944 tons. a year ago 63 827 tons. Baltimore stock quotes show Seaboard common at 1 2 83 4 and preferred at 1 66 4, Atlantic Coast Line common at 107 3 4. National bank notes redeemed yesterday totaled 1 576 388 dollars. End notes promote Parker products.
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New York
London
Lake
Alga
Speer
Glasgow
Middleboro
Northern
Southert
Southart West
Local financial gossip on Chesapeake and Potomac securities
Trading on the local exchange extended to Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone stock with 125 shares changing hands at a fractional advance above 34. Traders’ National Bank, American Security and Trust, Union Trust and Storage and National Metropolitan Bank also showed activity with modest gains. A few Mergenthaler shares and Washington Railway and Electric bonds traded, while Bank of Washington stock and other bids appeared but with no further sales.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Local Stock Exchange
National Bank
American Security and Trust
Union Trust and Storage
National Metropolitan Bank
Mergenthaler
Washington Railway and Electric
Bank of Washington
Public Debt and Currency Circulation Report for June
The monthly debt statement shows debt at June 3 194, total 967,281,774 minus cash. It lists interest bearing debt 895,157,440 plus noninterest 3?9,130,655 and ceased interest 1,970,920. Cash on hand 9,027,242 after liabilities. Currency figures as of June 30 show national bank notes 349,235,095, bonds-backed circulation 412,759,449, and gold and other funds. Coinage for year ended June 30 1904 totals 1,903, a?6a9 with gold 14,884,400 silver 642,241 and minor coins 177,098 plus 11,286,253 Philippine coins. Silver dollars will not be coined under existing laws.
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Treasury
General Fund
National Bank
Philippine Treasury
Comptroller of the Currency
United States
Railroad Construction Falls Off in First Half 1904
Rail construction in the United States shows a decline in the first six months of 1904 versus the same period in 1903 and 1988. Official Railway Age reports 1,987 miles completed across 139 miles in 33 states and territories, with 6,786 28 miles noted in the gulf year 1908. Custom-house receipts for the fiscal year ending show 366,893 entries and $170,072,578 in duties, down from the prior year’s 951,58 entries and $180,970,144 collected.
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Chicago
United States
Railway Age
New York
Custom House
Estate and Financial Services Promises Real Estate Management
A historic financial notice outlines paid up capital of one million dollars and services including executor, administrator, trustee, and agent roles. It promotes safe deposits, vault boxes, and estate management with executives named John Joy Edeon and others, signaling a business offering realty and fiduciary functions.
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Urcciwm. Com
ITH
HAL Estate Department
John Joy Edeon
John A. Swoph
Luis Spear
Jane Harry G. OM Thomas Bradley
Frealdent
Tyorbunov
Ted
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Chio
Ohto Pd
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacife
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake and Oblo
Picago and Alton
Chicago and Alton
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MIL
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Hudeon
Lack
Denver
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International Pump
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Rubber Goods
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Southe Pacific
Big Southern Railway
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Union Pacific
Ton Pacific
United States Express
United States Leather
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United BT
Wells Fargo
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
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Whateonsin Central
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Tefunding
Ay Eld
Tatevest
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France
Continant
Japan
Gotton
GRAIN
York Stock Exchange
Xparte
Hindatreet
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NEW York Grain
Jenifer
Seventh
D Street
Barnard Mark
Oval
G Street
Amdg
Brock
Galveston
Boston
Minal
Mobile
Uguete
Charleston
Houstons
Britain
Weekly Trade Review
Groes
Canada
R. G. Dun & Co
Quatemary
Birlke
Muri
Washington Produce Market
Wanple
Metal Market
Baltimore Railroad
Baltimore, Md
Seaboard Air Line
Atlantic Coast Line
Parker
Financial
Sanatic Banking
China
Philippine Islands
N. W
Maina
Pamphrote
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable Building
Jobn Joy Edson
Ellis Spear
GBHO
W. Casilear
Frank P. Reesich
B. H. Warner CO
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Washington Safe Deposit Co
Pa. Ave
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Richard A. McCurdy
Thomas P. Morgan
F St Nw
Fac and Mary
W. B. Hibbs & Co., Bankers and Brokers
Washington Loan & Trust Go
General Gankine
Lewis Johnson & CO
SUN Building
Messrs. Moore & Schleyt
National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company
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AYR Capital
Wmn. B. Gurley
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Merrenthaler
Lanaton
Gaz
Capital Traction
Greene
Commission On Stock Exchange
Seiskell & McLeran
Union Savings Bank OF Washington
Busine Haineie U RegovRcEs
T de Posit
City of Washington
Fulton Harris
A. D
Edward ¥. Riggs
D.C
Quincy Smith
Quincy Smith, 1John B. Sleman, 1i He Ratton, 43. W. Woodward
Waters
J. Lambers
G. Kimball
the Traders’ National Bank
Toth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bell
the National Metropolitan Bank
Washington, D. c
United States Depository
Ferry Commission Company
Phone Malin 974
Tam Sn
R. Lappin
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Priva
Surety Loan Company
Ward
Aicknega
Metropolitan Loan and Trust
E Street
Samsolsaiona
Mational
Ad Investment
Washington Mortgage Loan Co
F Street N. W
Capital Loan Co
SEM US
Aneold
Potomac Guarantee Loan CO
N. W. Atlantic
Fianos
Building and Loan Association
Eouraity
Jaree’ Dusineas
Oftea Tolman
Corcoran
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