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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1909

Page

2

Market Shows Mixed Strength Across Rail Stocks

Traders note brisk activity in early trading with Western Maryland and Chicago Great Western modestly rising while Great Northern and Northern Pacific advance. Belgiem cotton and government reports weigh, general market remains cautious as volume stalls and late-session trading weakens.

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Washington Stock Exchange and New York Market Update

In July 2008, the Washington Stock Exchange and New York Stock Market report market activity for Priday month. Investors monitor shifts in stock prices, trading volumes, and notable movements across major indices.

Washington Produce Market Prices and Varied Commodities

The Washington Produce Market section lists fluctuating prices across multiple goods including dairy butter meats and poultry with notes on market steadiness and quality grades. It records prices for vegetables fruits and delicatessen items and indicates slight movements in various categories such as eggs poultry and beef while highlighting strong performance in some meat grades.

Treasury Weekly Bank Clearing Report and Markets Snapshot

The Treasury weekly report shows bank clearing activity with a large annual comparison and notes on government bonds and market prices. It also covers wheat and commodity futures, domestic exports, and interest rate implications, reflecting a broad financial snapshot for July.

Chicago Grain Market Slips Amid Harvest Weather Weakness

Wheat futures drift lower on light demand and harvest rain signals, with offshore arrivals and extreme heat pressures weighing on prices. Reports peg U S and Canadian crop hopes, while western markets show scattered strength and mixed futures as cattle and provisions hold steady.

Live Stock Markets Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Species

The market notes sluggish demand for steers and cows with prices ranging from 66 to 725 for certain beef categories and cows around 480. Hogs show strong demand with higher prices, while sheep receipts appear steady with lambs and feeders noted. Exports and regional trends indicate a cautious but active trading environment through the period.

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Western Union Indicted and Bondholders Reorganize Cash

Grand jury returned indictments against Western Union Telegraph Company and others for bucketshop operations and related frauds. Names include Hester figures, Credit firms, and ties to Consolidated Stock and Grain Company. Separate talk of railroad bondholder committee and reorganization efforts with H B Holling.

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Oil Quotations and Credit Balances Reported

Toledo Ohio July 2 indicates price marks for North Lima and South Lima regions with small cents differences and a note on Indisnd 34 OM City Fa. July. Credit balances and June average figures appear, with shipment totals for July 1 totaling 106 060 and an overall average around 159 697.

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Wall Street Gossip and Reorganization Woes Stir Markets

The Washington Post reports stock reorganization fears pressuring prices as small investors suffer alongside bucket shop fears. Trade in Great Western and East Side holdings reflects shifting confidence while rail and utility stocks show mixed responses amid alerts on bucket-shop activity and regulatory changes. The article notes gains in New York Central ahead of large electrification plans and continued strength for Harriman stocks in London, with cotton reports and steel strikes influencing market sentiment but not reversing broader trends.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes July 1

New York market roundup lists Western sting chickens and fowls with varied bids, flour receipts, and steady prices across grains and milled products. Wheat and rye flour show dull to steady demand. cottonseed and turpentine hold steady. refined sugar and molasses near steady. Potatoes and cabbage ease, peanuts unchanged. freight rates and general commodity ranges noted for connection to broader Eastern markets.

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New York Grain Prices See Mixed Movement in Wheat Futures

Grain market summary notes slight declines in July prices and mixed action across wheat futures. Final figures show modest net lowers and a range of shifts in related commodities amid overall market liquidity and export activity.

Big Business Ahead in Cotton Goods and Dry Goods Trade

Bradstreet's report notes steady heat aiding retail trade and clearance sales while spring and early summer turnover varies by city. Cotton goods demand strengthens with hardening prices, woolen orders for next spring boost hopes, and Western centers show larger than last year bookings. Iron steel and lumber trades firming with rising activity in shoe and leather sectors, though price levels remain high. weekly business failures rise modestly.

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Sees Boom in Business in May Bulletin Shows Growth

A May bulletin from the Bureau of Statistics notes improvements across coal, lumber, manufacturing, and transportation. Increased coke output and shipments reflect higher furnace demand, with cattle and wool activity rising and rail shipping showing gains, signaling broader industrial strength nationwide.

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Tin Plate Strike Spreads Into Duplicate action across unions

Pittsboro July 2 The present strike by the Am Algated Association of Iron and Tin Workers against the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company begun shortly after midnight today and now threatens a broad extension as the Tin Plate Workers International Protective Association prepares for a parallel strike. It is reported the second action could involve 50 000 more workers across Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia and Indiana with near 60 000 total feared.

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Collision in Hell Gate between Edda and Grace Davis

In Hell Gate today the Norwegian tramp steamer Edda collided with the three masted schooner Grace Davis from Rockport Maine. The schooner lost her bowsprit and foremast, was driven into a dredge boat, and drifted about a thousand feet before being towed by a government tug. no damage to the steamer reported.

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Narrow Escape at Fire at Lake Placid Hotel

A New York visitor escaped a major blaze at the Ruisseaumont hotel in Lake Placid by climbing to a window and being lowered to the ground by a rope. The blaze damaged the 82 room building as guests fled, with one hotel customs official suffering severe burns while another guest narrowly avoided injury.

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Cotton crop condition drops to 46 percent of normal in June

Government figures show the United States cotton crop at 46 percent of normal on June 2 1909 with ten year average 80 8 percent. States report varied conditions Virginia 76 North Carolina 84 Florida 81 Texas 9 and more. Georgia lawmakers consider a bill to spend 10 000 on resistant cotton varieties as state entomologist Worsham reports county data.

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Smuggler Posed as Officer In U S Marine Corps

Cape Girardeau July 2 A man posing as a United States Marine officer for two weeks, Chester Hartington, tried to kill himself using chloroform after confessing he was a smuggler. He admitted bringing diamonds, silk, and bric a brac into the country free of duty by bribing a customs official. he is in jail.

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Cotton gains on government crop report steady advances

New York cotton prices rose sharply after the government crop report was released. October and December contracts jumped about 10 to 12 points from last night’s close, with January following in stronger trade. Subsequent gains reached roughly 2 1/2 dollars per bale over the late close as traders priced higher prospects.

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