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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1905

Page

9

Union Pacific shares move after dividend news

The market watched Union Pacific fall slightly then rise after a 5 per cent semi annual dividend was announced and Amalgamated Copper followed with a quarterly 5 per cent yield. Traders noted high speculative gains earlier and warned that public interest remains tepid while investors eye longer term value.

Wall Street Gossips On Dividends Boost Market Mood

A Washington Post dispatch notes Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper dividend increases signal a cautious optimistic view among major holders. UP raises semiannual to 2 1/2 percent and Copper to 11/4 percent, prompting trading swings as investors anticipate a renewed market push.

Crane Secures Washington Stock Exchange Seat Amid Rush

Augustus Crane Jr acted quickly to buy a seat at 38 00 as talks of widening exchange membership to ten seats at 7500 each surfaced. The move paid off when the proposal to add seats was dropped and later seats rose to 10000, with Crane noted as a New York City native and University of New York graduate who joined Wall Street early.

The Stock Exchange Augustus Crane, Jr Crane Mr. Crane New York City University of New York

Market notes on bonds and grains from New York and Chicago

The report covers government bonds and railway securities with quotes from New York and Chicago markets. It notes prices and bids for U S and railroad bonds, currency and mercantile paper, and wheat and corn futures, highlighting black rust concerns and price moves in grain.

New York Grain and Chicago Hoard of Trade Opens

New York July 20 cotton market was moderately active with about 40 000 bales traded amid nervous tone and rapid irregularities. Opening prices were easy and mostly down 7 points, later slipping to 10 to 22 points lower as liquidation and bear selling dominated. Bull leaders held firm while early profit taking pushed futures near the morning lows with weak spots and better crop reports offset by hot weather damage in belt regions. Net decline around 9 to 12 points with prices showing recovery from the day’s lows in later dealings.

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Live Stock Market Report From New York

July 20 market summary shows weak demand for live cattle and calves with prices falling. Cattle receipts 7,000 with mixed live stock values. hogs at 26,000 receipts, lower demand but steady on some grades. sheep and lambs receipts 12,000 with general softness though good lambs hold value. Prices cited for cows, calves, and hogs reflect a sluggish trade across the board.

New York Yenia Iowa Seigens

Railway and bank stocks move in cautious trade

In a brisk but thinning market on Wednesday traders showed interest in railway shares but volume remained dull. Wephington Railway common held at 40 and a fraction, preferred steady, while Lanston stock pool faded amid suspected supply. Merghenthal and Potomac rose, with gas shares modestly traded, and a veteran investor noted Washington securities outperform New York over two decades.

Wephington Railway Company Lanston Mergenthaler Potomac Arlington Washington New York

Washington Stock Exchange Closing Quotes and Bonds

Closing quotations on the Washington Stock Exchange feature bids for Washington Railway and Electric and related securities, bonds from the District of Columbia and various railroad items, and prices for insurance and bank stocks. The report lists numerous figures for railroads, gas companies, trusts, and title companies with preferred and common shares, bonds and certificates of indebtedness, plus ex-dividend notes and miscellaneous stock types.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

New York July 20 market notes show butter receipts 154420 and 17919 Western imitation creamery. cheese and egg receipts around 6917 and 14099. poultry steady with various counts for Western spring chickens, fowls, and turkeys. Metals and commodities report mixed London and New York quotes, with copper, lead, tin, and cotton futures noted, along with freight rates to Liverpool and oats and peanut prices.

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News of the Railroads. Hackney named general attorney at Big Four

I J Hackney appointed general attorney of the Big Four at Cincinnati Atlantic Coast Line and allied roads. Nationwide rail leadership shifts include Pennsylvanias Hoyd to Yellowstone Park and Loring elected president of Newton and Northwestern. Motors eyed for Kansas branches. block system expanding. numerous appointments and mergers noted.

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Baltimore Markets July Grain and Provisions Report

Baltimore market notes show steady to unchanged flour and hay, dull to unsettled grain trading with mixed futures in wheat and corn, steady oats and rye supply, and firm cheese and sugar prices. Egg and milk product quotes appear easy and steady, with general activity subdued in the July market.

Baltimore SUGEX New Southern Banier Uptown

Local Butter And Eggs Market Report

Market steadies with firm quotations at top end for high grade butter and eggs. Retail and creamery offerings show strong demand as Western dairy products post solid prices, with various grades and pack types listed in accessible terms.

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