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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1905

Page

9

Market price swings in hot weather spur mixed gains

Irregular market action sees Union Pacific and Northern Pacific shares advance about 4 to 5 percent on higher tied offerings. St. Paul and two points gain on linked quotes while other rails drift after an unexpected advance of 2 to 3 points.

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New York stock market dull amid weather and cautious trading

The Washington Post reports a subdued New York stock session with light volume and uneven price moves. Union Pacific and St Paul showed mixed results while Northern Pacific reached a high before retreating, and industry rumors touched Amalgamated Copper and American Locomotive amid cautious sentiment and hopes for dividends.

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Col Parker Left His Mark on Wall Street Bull Market

A detailed obituary note lauds Col Myray M Parker for shaping New York trading, his role in forming a major organization, and his influence on options trading. It notes his NYSE election in 1899, active floor presence, and notable stock dealings including Copper and Tobacco formations, with seats selling for $10,000 before his exit.

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Wall Street Gossip Sees Mixed Activity In July Market

In a July report from New York the wall street scene features Japan loan optimism and underwriter premiums while copper and Reading stock trends hint at weakness. Bulls keep sights on Atchison and Western rail equities amid broker notes on crop finance and a cautious, money-tight market mood.

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Washington Stock Exchange Pioneer Myron M Parker

Myron M Parker born in Vermont rose to prominence in Washington many decades of public service and business leadership. He served as District Commissioner assistant Postmaster and chaired inaugural committees while leading fraternal and corporate boards and as first president of the Board of Trade.

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Local Butter and Eggs Receipts Decline and Prices Steady

Local dairy markets show receipts for butter and eggs improving with steady or firmer quotations. News notes higher demand for certain grades and regional suppliers including Routherm, West Virginia, and North Carolina.

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Washington Railway stock leads volatile market surge

The Washington Stock Exchange saw intense demand across common stock and options led by Washington Railway Company amid brisk trading. With prices climbing to 395 8 and blocks of 60 shares moving, traders showed strong belief in future gains as bonds and preferred stock lagged. Metropolitan Citizens Bank and Capital Traction continued to attract attention, while overall activity reflected a growing appetite for options and privilege trading.

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Grain market reports from New York July 18

New York grain notes show barley and wheat activity with 1 000 bushels receipts and 4 700 bushels in futures. Wheat prices drifted lower after bearish crop news and favorable weather, July at 1 95 and September around 89. December at about 80. Corn and oats receipts reported. spot barley steady with prices for No 2 and No 2 yellow varied by elevator and fob. The option market was quiet and softer versus the West.

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Chicago Grain Market News and Prices Report

Chicago wheat and corn futures drifted lower as favorable weather boosted crop prospects. Sept wheat fell to 1.31% while corn slipped. soybeans showed a mild rise as provisions moved up. Observers noted heavy new-wheat movement in the southwest and weak overall market tone despite some covering of shorts.

New York Produce Market Mix of Grains and Metals Report

New York market notes July 18 show steady butter and cheese receipts, mixed grain prices, and firm hides and leather. Metals trade cites London excitement with copper and zinc firming, while local scrap and foundry alloys edge higher with varying regional quotes.

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