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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1912

Page

8

Market gains despite mixed action across sectors

New York July 1 steady stock market with gains in speculative issues led by American Tobacco. Banks show strength from last week, St Paul stock recovers over two points, Union Pacific and Norfolk and Western reflect dividend activity. Money markets ease slightly, freight movement up, bonds steady at par value total 2,530,000 units.

East New York St. Paul Mt Paul Geaple Union Pacific Orfolk Western Ana Express Interstate Commerce Commission Ameran Tobacco

Watered Down Prices and Futures Dip Across Markets

The Boston closing quotes note Centennial and several mining firms with mixed prices as Copper Range and Utah Copper show activity. New York futures for wheat and corn fall on favorable crop prospects, evidence of weak spot demand, while receipts and shipments are listed.

Boston Centennial Copper Range Con East Butte Copper Mine Franklin Giroux Consolidated Granby Consolidated Greene-Cananea - Mohawk Nevada Consolidated Nipissing Mines North Butte North Lake Old Dominion - Shannon Utah Consolidated Utah Copper Co New York Northern Durluth ORDO

New York Produce Prices Report July 1

A detailed New York market summary shows Butter receipts at 7,088 with varying grades, Cheese steady with 868 boxes, Eggs irregular with 14,650 gathered extras, Poultry dressed strong including Western broilers, Flour and cereals noted, Cottonseed oil and raw sugar prices listed, Coffee steady, Potatoes and Cabbages priced, Peanuts steady. Named items include State and Western milks, Pennsylvania hens, and assorted grades and numbers.

New York Rowe Pennsylvania Kansas South America Muscovade Santee Cordova Jarrey Brendy Southern Virginia

New York Cotton and Grain Prices Mixed on July Markets

New York cotton opened at new highs then eased on Texas shower reports, with quotes showing middling upland around 12.40 and gulf 13.65. Wheat, corn, oats, butter, eggs, and potatoes also moved, while Philadelphia and Chicago markets posted lower or steadier tones across grains, dairy, and livestock, with cattle and hogs varying in reception and price ranges.

New York Texas Gulf Chicago Reeves Baturany's Western Ian New York, July 3.—Copper, Firm; Standard | Dure Apn ‘Spa Grove and Lambs Yamba Lower Lake London Baltimore BNO Aioe Guse Muggle Manet Ropa Wasterna Mearby Toledo Ohio Calvan Wire Daxota Mhmenete Kansas Winnipeg Galveston New Orleans Wilmington Norfolk Boston Philadelphia Houston Augusta Memphis Steaty Louis Little Rock Porte Great Britain France Continent Japan Mexico

Government bonds steady as market closes in New York

Money on call nominal at 403 per cent ruling rate 3% Time In and easter offers at 9% for 9 days. Government bonds hold steady with bills and mercantile papers trading. Articles note actual business in bank piles at 435 for 60 days and 343 for demand. Silver at 60, Memtran dollar stable.

New York Dapker Ballroet

Wall Street Gossip and Rail Expansion Across 1913 Markets

Reports from Chicago indicate Western railroads rush to buy engines and cars to meet rising traffic. Rock Island adds four locomotives. Illinois Central and others plan deliveries over the next three months. Labor shortages persist, especially on farms and in beet sugar regions, unseen since 1870.

New York Chicago Western Rock Island Illinois Central Atchison Pacific Coast Albuquerque N. Mex That State Arizona New Road Dodge City Texico Lubeck Tex Amafifie Gulf Jerome Verde Mines

New York Stock Market Ex Dividend Notes

New York stock market report notes ex dividend status for shares held by W. H. Hibbs and other members of the New York Stock Exchange firm cited by the source. The brief item records a market action affecting listed securities and party names connected to the transaction.

W. H. Hibbs New York Stock Washington Stock Exchange S. H. P. Pell & CO New York Stock Exchange Rhone Hanover New York

Local Stock Exchange Dealers Hold Steady Through Trading Day

Local financial pages report sentiment steady with no notable issues. Bond sales totaled 5000 dollars with Bigge Realty 5s 1040, Georgetown Gas 5u 100, Capital Traction 5s 111.5, Potomac Consolidated 5s 103.14. Public utilities led activity as Graphophone common drew bids and Washington Gas quotes exchanged. Intercity freight-rate orders from Galveston to Wichita and Oklahoma City to fall by September 1 following a Southwestern Shippers petition, while Denver routes were deemed reasonable and Atlantic Seaboard routes unaltered.

Riggs Realty Georgetown Gas Capital Traction Railroad Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Graphophione Common Potomac Electric Consolidation Georgetown Gas Cert Ind Georgetown Gas Se Capital Traction Co Anacostia and Potomac Cittembia Mort Suburban Columbia Railway Wash. Alex Mount Vor Potomac Electric Forser Chips PoLerae Uel Norfolk and Warepeen Long Ahort Washington- Virginia Rwy Virginia Norfolk and Wast Washington It and Fuel Co Great Falls Lanston Monotype Ai Sg Minna Am National Bank Jumbi Nels Farmers and Mechanics Soo National Savings United States Trust Ar Savings Bank arécRs Citizens Savings Union Savings East Washington Rg Fire Insurance Bt Wis Ee Ae National Union Tg Bt Saal Paper Doo Potomac Washington Railway and Electric Thia Ngure Cass Galveston Wichita Oklahoma City Interstate Commerce Commission Southwestern Shippers’ Traffic Association Atchison, Topeka and Santa Ps Railway Western and Southwestern Railways Denver Wiship Oklahomas City Atlantic Seaboard

Holland Tells of Invasion of American Capital Abroad

The State Department notes American industry wins big in global contracts. Schwab led the bid for Chile’s fortifications while American gun making machinery triumphs in Australia. Reports cite Australian tests and South Africa mining advances as evidence of U S superiority in arms and engineering trade.

Holland New York Siste Washington Charles M. Schwab Chile State Department Schwab Australia London England Great Britain Hartford Conn

Street car advertising debate in Chicago ordinance

The New York Times notes Chicago aldermen commend a ban on street car ads while recognizing the benefits to newspapers. It discusses advertising outside papers, the lack of charter rights for transit ads, coercion and misused public space, and questions the honesty of billboard campaigns relying on public areas for private gain.

New York Times Chicago

Boy Stole to See World

Seventeen year old James Killen was arrested at Buffalo New York Central station at 2 15 am admitting he is the youth who robbed United Cigar Stores in New York City last week. He carried a bag with about 600000 in checks and 472 in cash and said his plan was to see all the world. He will be held pending arrival of an officer from New York.

Buffalo N. Y James Killen New York Central New York United Cigar Stores Company Killen Albany Station Hare Denver Alol Offlow

Baltimore Markets Report From July 16 Trade

Baltimore markets note firmer oats and dull corn, with easier wheat. Dairy and butter prices range widely, eggs steady to lower, and poultry values posted for live spring chickens, old hens, and ducks. regional milk products and rolls show varied per pound figures across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and nearby states.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania New York Hearby Jersey Maryland Ohio West Virginia Virginia

Probate Notice of William Hahn Estate in DC

The subscriber of the District of Columbia has letters testamentary on the estate of William Hahn deceased. All persons having claims must file with vouchers by July 5, 1913 or be barred from share of the estate. Attested by HANNAH HAHN PRED HAHN JAMIDA TANNER, Register Attorney LEON TOBRIVER.

Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Probste Court William Hahn District of Columbua Hannah Hahn Kalorama Hahn Kots Jamida Tanner Wille Leon Tobriver

Proposals invited by DC commissioners for street grading

Proposals for grading and improving suburban streets in the District of Columbia are due by 2 PM on July 23. Officials Rudolph Johnston and Hudson urge applicants to obtain proposal forms from the Engineer Department, District Building, Room 427 Washington DC.

Commissioners District of Columbia Engineer District Washington Cuno H. Rudolph John A. Johnston William V. Hudson Commissioners OF the Engineer Department D.C D. C Cuko H Rudolph John A Johnston William V. Judo D.C. Ri Treasury Department Washington, D.C U. S. Treasury Winder Botier James A. Wetmore

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