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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1912

Page

8

Stock Market Dips Then Rebounds On Foreign Influence

U S stocks opened weak amid European liquidation with London quotations sinking and fears of a negative congressional report on United States Steel. A late rally erased most losses as trades in Amalgamated Copper and major rails recovered. money scarce in London. U S government bonds and gold movements noted.

New York Stock Exchange London United States Steel Pagis Union Pacific Uaoia Central Amalgamated Copper Weecnan Bank United Anated

New York Stock Market Report and Quotations

New York stock market continues with call money steady and rates near unchanged. Closing quotations note mixed prices across various issues with government and railroad bonds steady and active demand seen for certain stocks.

Wall Street Gossip Predicts Bear Cover Seen Soon

New York July 17 The market is overbought yet holds without material weakness in standard issues. Bears in a weak position cannot exit without losses as shorts may be forced to cover if protecting interests decide to move. London news influences New York with consols hitting a new low, while the Erie railroad places large orders for locomotives and cars ahead of a planned October 1 traffic opening.

New York Bears Eastern Erie Baldwin Locomotive Works American Locomotive Company Pressed Steel Car Company American Car and Foundry Company Standard Steel Car Company

Wheat and Livestock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

WHEAT spot and futures mixed as frost fears in Canada sparked morning strength, then heavy selling on favorable crop news turned prices lower. July and September contracts closed narrowly lower, receipts steady. CORN spot easy with export demand, and DATE and BARLEY markets steady to dull. LIVESTOCK: Chicago cattle steady to lower, hogs mixed with initial gains fading, sheep and lambs steady. New York cattle and calves firm, stockers and feeders varied, with calves strong.

New York Duluth Canada Northwest B. Affont Gevelpts Chicago Sera Lambs Texas

Washington Stock Exchange pacing opens with higher volume

Local financial notes report renewed demand at the opening of the Washington Stock Exchange with increased trading in Washington Railway and Electric, Washington Gas, and Capital Traction. Several lots changed hands at quoted prices, plus minor dealings in Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon, Mergenthaler, Lanston, and Pastern Light and Fuel. A new National Bank Examiner, F A Cascaden of Omaha, was appointed to bolster federal scrutiny as bank failures rise. John Poole, cashier of the Commercial National Bank, returned from Atlantic City after a extended family visit.

Iem Washington Washington Railway Washington Gas Capital Traction Washington ,Railway and Electric Washington Gap Alexandria Mount Vernonia Mergenthaler Lanston Pastern Light and Fuel National Bank F. A. Cascaden Omaha Nebr Currenay Murray Cascaden Atlantic City John Poole The Commercial National Bank

Washington Stock Exchange midday quote roundup

Sales regular call noon prices for Washington Railway and Electric common and preferred shares, Washington Gas, Mergenthaler Linotype, Lenston Monotype. After call: Washington, Alexander and Mount Vernon 6s, Capital Traction and gas bonds, with various bids and yields listed.

Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Mergenthaler Linotype

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes July 17

New York market report shows butter steady at 224 2? with 18,181 current receipts. eggs irregular with fresh gathered birds and poorer at 18 14. poultry dressed steady with Western broilers and fowls around 18 17. lard easy. cottonseed oil trading from 6.25 to 6.66. raw sugar firm at 4.05 for 96 test. potatoes firm across regions. citrus none listed.

New York Muncovado Molemsea Rio Santos Cordova Southern Jersey Long Island

Baltimore Markets Amid Mixed Grain and Produce Quotes

Baltimore markets report firm wheat and oats with dull corn. Butter prices by quality show creamery and store-packed blocks, with eggs from Maryland and Pennsylvania and regional dairy prints. poultry values list live spring chickens, ducks, pigeons, and fowl at varying weights and prices.

Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryjana Virginia Pennsylvente

Quotations From Ol Oxy Pa July 7 Credit Balances

Fragmented data shows figures for credits runs shipments averages and a gale event. Mentions North and Indiana with unclear values and dates. The readable items indicate financial balances and shipments but the text is garbled and partial.

Ol Oxy Obie Gale North Jme Lot Indiana

Advances in Bank Reserves Spark Debate on Reform

New York July 17 heavy payments to the government and large dividends pressed on banks in the early July week. The Clearing House shows a 24 million cash decline and a deficit over 5 million in weekly payments. Journal notes that reserves were stretched by a major New York bank linked to J P Morgan, prompting use of reserves to avoid stringency. It argues for elastic currency and better banking reform to prevent money power concentration and ensure liquidity. The piece cites historic actions by Gallatin and Chase presidents and reflects on bank examiner pay and Clearing House finances.

New York Clearing Hours Association Thig City J. P. Morgan Joana Frederick D. Tappan Gallatin National Genk Clearing House Association Mr. Tas Bank of England Lyman J. Gege Chicago United States A. Barton Hepburn Chase National Bank National City Bank Clearing House Association of New York Clearing House New York Clearing House Association Holland

Philadelphia Markets Report July 17

Wheat quiet and lower on No 3 Western export. Corn unchanged. Butter and eggs steady with good demand. Cheese firm with fair to good demand for New York fall cream. Poultry alive and steady with fair demand. Potatoes unchanged.

Philadelphia New York

Copper market quotes and export totals in July

The Metal Market reports copper trading mixed with slight gains in standard spot and forward months. July exports reach 14,300 tons while London copper remains steady at £76 6d, with prices shown for electrolytic and casting copper across several grades.

New York London Cleveland Ais

Will Help Country's Trade Chamber Chooses Executive Officials

The newly formed Chamber of Commerce of the United States announced its executive officials led by John Joy Edson as treasurer. Eliot H. Goodwin was named secretary and will join August 1 after returning from California. D A Skinner was appointed assistant secretary and Grosvenor Dawe chief of the editorial division. The chamber was organized in Washington last April by over 700 commercial organizations on Secretary Nagel's suggestion.

Chamber of Commerce of the United States John Joy Edson Edson Eliot H. Goodwin Goodwin California National Civil Service Reform League of New York D. A. Skinner Bureau of Manufactures Department of Commerce and Labor Grosvenor Dawe Southern Commercial Congress Ctief Washington Nagel

Secretary MacVeagh to Probe Express Rate Contract

Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh will form a departmental commission to assess the reasonableness of the years long contract with United States Express Company for transporting coin currency and securities among Treasury subtreasuries mints and banks. The inquiry follows prior investigations by assistants and aims to decide if the rates are equitable or the contract should be terminated and bids invited. Recent reforms have halved money shipments by express, now costing about 200000 annually.

Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh United States Express Company Treasury the Treasury Express

Washington Produce Market wholesale quotations

The Washington Produce Market reports wholesale quotations for fruits and vegetables. Florida and North Carolina items show strong demand while home-grown produce is moderately active. Prices cover butter, cheese, eggs, poultry, vegetables, and green fruits with varied per-unit and per-crate rates across regional sources.

Florida North Carolina New York State New Trenh Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Texad New York Georgia Ed Ferrie Berlin

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