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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1905

Page

9

Wall Street Wires Cotton Boom Surges Despite Market Lull

In a midsummer session, stock activity stayed muted with only five of the fifty most active issues moving 1 percent or more. Cotton speculation dominates as large Wall Street houses trade two to three times as much in cotton as in stocks, while steel and iron trades improve.

Wall Street Iron and Steel Washington New York Lst Chicago Northwestern Ontario and Western Reading T. Louis Southwestern Tennessee Coal and Iron United States Steel Union Pacific Hinois Central New York Central Northern Pacific Lackawanna Ilinois Central Amalgamated Copper Weverall

New York Bond Market Report July Update

New York bond market figures list certificates and bonds from American Tobacco to Wisconsin Central 4s with prices and adjustments. Several railroads such as Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and North Western Central of Georgia and Union Pacific are shown with varied 4s and 3% yields.

New York Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Cantral Geogia Ba Georgie Tat Gantral Georgia Chesapeake and Ohio Shlongo Aiton Chicago Hurtingtom and Qui R. L Pacific B. R. Ds Pacific R. R. c St Louis Colorado Industrial Colorado Midland Denver and Rio Grende Diatillere’ Securities Esterior Sten Ereeral Fort Bh Jocking Valley Japan certiBcak Japan És Louisville Neahriffe United Manhattan Onaol Minneapolis and St. Louie Missouri Kanees Texas Missouri, Kanga Texac National Railroad of Mexico Consol New York Central General New Jernes Central Genoa Northern Pacife Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Consol Oregon Penneslvania Consom Reading General Iron Mountain Convol Toledo Lake

Wall Street Trading Report Highlights Wide Volume

New York and Washington stock exchanges show extensive day activity with mixed prices. Railroads like Washington Railway and Electric appear prominently with multiple bids and yields. Bristol Gas, Capital Traction, and various bond issues feature in broad listings. Overall total sales reach 408,000 shares or units.

Local Butter And Eggs New York Produce Update

Market readings show eggs unchanged with moderate demand and little activity at the same quotations for nearby items. Butter remains firm with receipts matching demand, high-grade goods quoted strongly. creamery fancy and Western factory items listed with various prices. Measurements based on daily quotations from W B Hibbs & Co., brokers at 149 F street, NYSE members.

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New York Money Market and Boston Woolen Stock Offer

New York money market reports steady rates on commercial paper and treasury notes with various yields and prices. Boston directors of the American Woolen Company vote to issue 6 million dollars of 7 percent cumulative preferred stock at par, payable September 1, to raise working capital.

Boston American Woolen Company American Woolen Company Treasury New York Garaton WISE Owl Quiet Savancal Quist Charleator Winnington Norfolk Memphis Tatonday ports_Net Main France Continent Britain Bos Japan Greene Consolidated Gold Company Broad Street Greene Consoidated Gold Company John H. Martin Wales E Street N. W Tates Potomag F Street N. W Atlantic Building

Wall Street Gossips on Bullish Stocks and Investor Wealth

A Washington Post report details broker perspectives on crop yields and stock prices. It notes bullish sentiment from large operators in steel and industrials, warns of a potential market top, and cites wealth built from investing, with examples of fortunes gained from stock ownership and cautious Wall Street attitudes.

Pittsburg Coal Steal Preferred

Prowess of the Fraser clan in Beotland tale told

The Washington Stock Exchange notes the legend of the Fraser clan from Inverness and the era of Bonnie Prince Charles. It recounts Daniel Fraser born sixty five years earlier, who after twenty two years in Scotland migrated to New York for a lithography position, then moved to Washington in September 1872 under contract with a leading firm.

Washington Stock Exchange Beotland Inverness Clan Fraser Bonnie Prince Charles Lord Lovett Tower of London Daniel Fraser New World New York Washington

Late Norris Peters Led Establishment To Growth And Stock Status

Uncle Daniel, the longtime associate of many, joined the Stock Exchange for a relaxed hour and stayed, though he never claimed broker status. He is a vice president, director, or active member of several financial and transport ventures, celebrated by Scotch lore and Blue Ridge Club tales of wins, while the business he built grew from twenty five employees to fourfold and beyond through his steady management.

Norris Peters Fraser Daniel Ife Stock Exchange Heelta Blue Ridge Club Central National Bank American Security and Trust Company Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Land of the Seal Scotland

Live Stock Markets Report Show Mixed Slump Across Species

Chicago and national markets show cows and sheep easing as calves and hogs resist. Cattle receipts run high with steers and feeders around 6.35 to 5.20 while hogs rise to 6.95 for good to choice heavies and 5.75 to 6.85 for bulk sales. Sheep and lambs overall softer with prime lambs off and mixed ranges for feeders.

Chicago

New York Stock Exchange Brokers Adverts Heat Map

An old advertisement from W. B. Hibbs & Co., bankers and brokers at 149 Street desks, promises open low close quotes and highlights stock exchange affiliations. The fragment mentions stomach discomfort and a claim of cures, with dated advertising language and a mix of prices and slogans in a period tone.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and Brokers New York Stock Exchange Washington Potece Exchange Chicago Board of ‘Trade Johnston & Rose Haight & Freese Co Tchie & CO Hanover Bidg New York Math St AN

Midsummer boom boosts local stock trading and prices

The local market opened in strong fashion with record activity and higher prices. Capital Traction rose to 148, Washington Railway common hit 99 7 8, and preferred to 43 4 8 with 1 300 shares traded on option. Mergenthaler surged to 191 1 4 while Lanston weakened to 141 3 4. Total dealings reached 2200000 dollars in stocks and bonds. Greene Copper fell to 26 8, Copper to 216 8, as Greene Copper found demand locally at 22 with better options.

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Chicago grain market notes and price shifts

Chicago grain reports mixed moves amid ideal harvest weather. Wheat futures fell while cash prices slipped. corn and oats showed declines with weak close. Clearances and receipts varied, with profits-taking and new-crop pressure shaping the day. Local weather favored harvest activity and shipments remained ample.

Wheat Receipts Hit High as Futures Slip in New York

There was another sharp decline in wheat today due to lower cables and continued unfavourable weather. Heavy new wheat receipts and liquidation weighed on prices with No. 3 red July among the declines. Dupleixes and Northern Duluth futures showed softness amid broader South Western weakness.

New York Northerm Duluth

Grain market report shows mixed exports and steady option activity

The market lists 186,551 bushels sold, 260 and 10 bushels exports, 5,000 futures and 16,009 spot bushels. Spot readings show No 2 at 68 percent elevator, 63 tob, afloat. No 2 sallow at 684. The option market remains quiet but fairly steady with little change.

Smhgmy Shoeth Bila HESTH

Baltimore Markets Reflect Steady Grain and Hog Prices

Baltimore markets report mixed grain trading with dull corn and steady butter and hogs. Prices show small shifts across wheat, corn, oats, hay, and dairy, while freight rates to Liverpool and other ports remain unchanged.

Baltimore Ramble Wales Recelpix Duli Uztown Western Hirmer Timothy Hever Liverpool

Bradley Appointed Permanent Receiver of Topeka Bank

J T Bradley was notified from Washington by Acting Comptroller Y P Kane that he is the permanent receiver of the First National Bank of Topeka Kansas. C J Devlin is the principal stockholder. Depositors had petitioned for a Kansas man to hold the post after Bradley served as temporary receiver when the bank failed.

J. T. Bradley Topeka

Casualties on the rail burdened by rising tolls of accidents

Interstate Commerce Commission reports for January to March 1905 show 23, so far, 232 killed and 3,713 injured in train accidents. Totals include 15,206 casualties overall with 90 killed and 14,297 injured in noncollision incidents.

Interstate Commerce Commission United States

Registration Clerks Appointed for Uintah Reservation Opening

Acting Interior Secretary approves twenty four General Land Office clerks to act as registrars for Uintah Utah opening. Commissioner General Richards will oversee offices as registration proceeds.

Ryan Interior Department General Land Office Washington Uintah Reservation Utah Richards

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