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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1908

Page

23

Wall Street Gossip Signals Bond Demand Gains Confidence

Special to The Washington Post reports a period of bond led activity with transactions in bonds outpacing stocks by three or four to one. Investors appear more confident as bond demand broadens, lifting prices, while stock activity remains subdued. The market notes strength in United States Steel sinking fund bonds and ongoing debates about holiday fireworks and regional economic signals.

Washington Post New York Pries Missouri Kansas Texas United States Steel Sinking Fund

Local Market Activity Amid Slow Trading Rumors and Bonds

The day saw subdued activity in the local market with limited trading and little floating stock. Washington Railway and Pacific bonds were in some demand around 16 500 dollars, Mitchell Mining stock hit a new low at a quarter, while insiders deny a rapid advance. Trading was mostly professional and the market eyed a possible July bull move after the Democratic convention.

Haneiz Washington Railway Mitchell Mining

Live Stock Markets Report With Mixed Results Across Commodities

Chicago Cattle receipts total about 4000 with market steady and calves strong at 4.09 to 4.62 per cwt. Hog receipts 25000 show 5 to 10 cents lower with heavy shipping and butcher grades around 9.80 to 9.75 gross per cwt. Sheep and lambs about 12000 receipts, market easy for sheep and lambs around 4.50 to 5.00 per cwt with yearlings near 4.00. Extra cattle and butcher rates listed per cwt for various classes.

al Lambs Chicago

New York Produce Prices and Market Update

A July market page from New York reports steady receipts and varied pricing across poultry eggs flour and other staples. Highlights include steady live chickens turkeys and fowls with mixed egg rates and firm to easy movements for flour lard oils and beef, reflecting a active trading environment.

New York Minnesota Femuy Cork Santos Ho

Kansas burial site mine ruling shocks Wilkes-Barre region

An Atchison Globe dispatch praises Kansas while reporting the Supreme Court ruling that coal companies may mine beneath cemeteries with precautions. The note imagines coffins dropping into mines and jokes about haunting miners after death.

Atchison Globe Wilkes-Barre Dispatch Kansas Supreme Court

Bankruptcy petition filed by Hertha E Burns clerk at Post Office

Debtor Hertha E Burns seeks voluntary bankruptcy citing no assets. Secured creditors include J H Boardman for 3205 and W E Pilegse for 3 note for 2 H. Unsecured creditors listed include Postoffice Department judgment holder for 71, Hecht & Co for 3370, WP Napper for 30, Mamie Swope for 5, W H McKnew 32.89, Robert Berberich & Son 23.49, Mamie Gartland 546e, H Dodek 98, J P Sullivan 5, Annie Raub 80, W PL Wappe 11.

Hertha E. Burns Postoffice Fed G Pettion Pl Pettion J H. Boardman W. E. Pilegse Junker WP Napper Mamie Swope W.H McKnew Robert Berberich & Son Mamie Gartland H Dodek J P Sullivan Annie Raub W PL Wappe

Westinghouse stock taken for readjustment plan

New York July 2 the readjustment committee of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company announced subscriptions to 310 000 000 of new stock offered to rearrange the company amounted to 9710 962 of this amount George Westinghouse subscribed 1500000 the merchandise creditors 4135012 the stockholders 214 300 and the company's employees 595 650. The committee asks bank creditors to accept in exchange for their claims one half in convertible sinking fund bonds and one half in 4 percent notes and stock.

New York Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company George Westinghouse

Seek Strength in Camp for Good Health at Summer Colony

A large group of children joined Camp Goodwill for a summer outing to regain health after winter illness. The program emphasized fresh air and wholesome meals while the community, including donors and families, supported the camp through numerous contributions.

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Treasury call demands funds from national banks

The Treasury calls on national bank depositaries to supply about 45 million dollars by July, excluding those with government funds under 9 million. About 143 banks may be affected. remaining banks may be required to transfer funds to the Treasury. The policy is to keep deposits only as long as needed, with a currency surplus nationwide. The move aims to boost the working Treasury balance to around 115 million, with 109 million still in depositaries.

Seer Treasury

Metal Market Summary Shows Mixed Tin and Copper Moves

The London tin market eased to 124 dollars with futures at 1130 Bd Locally dull, New York shows unchanged copper around 27 dollars. London copper at 56 pounds 128.6 pence spot, futures 57 7s 62. electrolytic, casting, and lead numbers noted with weakness in some sectors and varying warrants and foundry reports.

New York London Lake Cleveland

Roosevelts Africa Hunt Talks Stir Publishing Interest

Oyster Bay July 2 President Roosevelt attracts offers from McClure Publications and Outing editor Caspar Whitney for exclusive writing contracts tied to his Africa hunt. Kermit Roosevelt confirms he will join the expedition, while no contracts are closed as preparations continue.

Washington Post Oyster Bay Roosevelt Sagamore Hill S . McClure McClure Caspar Whitney M Jke Republic Africa Rudyard Kipling Tinkeray Dickens McCroie Whitnes Bint

Nation and the Schools in Cleveland July 7

Cleveland Ohio July 7. Torenra Bow Hayes Ph D of Menomies Woe was elected president of the Natimuddot lion Association The neat session a il he was adopted The Bureau of eheitor at Wasloe ten should recent at the ends of Dan Bross such receg tun aid sven appre priations as wil enable at mut os to employ all expert assistant on cessars but also to publsh im c¢ mvent at any usable form the results of ayestiguti as thus making that depa tm ol of vom ernment such a source of iiformatin and anilcede will be mot sh spint to the Scope in conducting ter campaigns of education An effort was main tie business ses sion to have the association interse am phfted spellag A resolutin to this ef fect was lost Effors loa via the res ogtion were block d by 1 modos ta ai journ If American educators will mister a question of vocational taining as he jungleh hase gad Anna Tolman Smith member of the bureau of ¢duat in Washington TDC we could soon turn every low grade politician into aspiring Stitcem 1

Cleveland Ohio Torenra Bow Hayes Menomies Natimuddotlion Association Neat Bureau Eheitor Wasloeten Dan Bross Sven Cessars Ayestiguti Iiformatin Interse Hase Gad Anna Tolman Smith Bureau of Duat Washington TDC

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