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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1908

Page

15

Erie Market Leader in Opening Rail Day in New York

The market opened strong with broad gains led by United States Steel and Great Northern amid a general advance in American stocks. Profit taking occurred but buying remained steady as shorts were covered, pushing Erie issues higher and signaling improved crop prospects boosting demand from Western buyers.

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Treasury figures show mixed shipping and lime prices

United States Treasury reports credit balances of 1.78 and shipments reaching 330417 with averages around 145465 for Ott City Pennsylvania dated July 20. Toledo Ohio lists North Lime at 1.06 and South dia and Indiana at 3 i, indicating regional price spreads and activity.

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Local Market Edges Higher as Copper Rises and Bonds Trade

The Logal Market shows a constructive tone with Capital Traction bonds offered at 111 1 2 and 113 before a sale at 110 1 2. Georgetown Gas Company rights rise to 106, copper gains 1 1 2 points from the low. Strong undertone, persistent demand from investors signals solid activity ahead for local securities.

Georgetown Capital Traction Vrights

Washington Market Prices Report For Eggs And Produce

Quotations show wholesale prices across states with eggs steady and poultry supplies varying. Large and small cheeses firm while vegetables and pressed meats list varied tonnage and per unit rates for potatoes, yams, cabbage, peppers, tomatoes, and more with mixed market activity.

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Wall Street Gossips on Union Pacific Bond Scheme

Special to The Washington Fest reports July last year the Union Pacific bond syndicate manipulated to support 375 million convertible bonds bought at 88 with stock aims of 154. When bonds sold at 94 earnings favored bond sale over conversion. Opening hour saw large stock and bond trades as outsiders boosted demand. Bulls, public interest grows with high bond market strength, while Steel and Erie attract heavy activity. A forthcoming Central Pacific bond issue noted. total bond sales near 4.5 million, signaling renewed market confidence and implied stock uplift.

New York Union Pacific Party Union Union Pacific Commission Bull

Washington Bank Cashier Sworn Statement July 1908

A Washington DC bank statement dated July 15 1908 itemizes resources and liabilities including bonds to secure circulation and deposits with totals for assets such as U S government securities banking house and cash. The document bears the cashier Clarence Corson oath and signatures of notary A N Mitchell and board directors.

Sweat City of Washington District of Columbia T. Clarenor Corson Clarence Corson A. N. Mitchell Charlys Bailey Albert F. Fon Benjamin W. Guy John “A. Hamilton John Mitchell Thos. C. Noyes B. Francis Sacl Louis P. Shormaker Geo. W. F. Swartzell Brainard H. Warner Banking House Seventh Qate J. J. Fendall Cain Cnoshier J. Fandall Cain William P. Young Eldridge H. Jordan C. M. Woolf A. D. Prince M. OG. McCormick Amanuel Speich Jules T. Peyser Bert Amos Gdok B. J. Smitil, Jr Owen Own Thos. P. Hickman Charles J. Walker American Security and Trust Company Washington Colombia Cross of Business C. Dlone Met Specia U. S U. 8 Petlet Chas E. Hows Trevaurer CHARLES M. S#SSFORD Henry F. Blount H. 3. Reeside Clarence Ff. Norment M. Bailes WM. J. Flather Albert M. Read Rai A. B. Ruff B. Ruff Earle B. Swetland Clarence F. Norment JAS Carter C. Brandenburg Geo L. Starkey F. P. May Ino. Callahan Bowie Mor State Banke Workera Oe Verte Banka Iseas Lawtut Bani Viet

Chicago Grain Market Down Amid Weak Wheat and Strong Cash Demand

Chicago July wheat contracts slipped on lower cables and strong cash grain demand, with September wheat closing steady after a small loss. Corn and oats held near unchanged, while provisions fell about 10 to 20 cents. Trade quiet though sentiment turned modestly firmer late on shorts covering. primary receipts exceeded a million bushels, with visible supply easing and cash market robust in the Northwest. Local bulls led buying, commission houses selling, and summer weather aided crop prospects amidst mixed futures.

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Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank Financial Statement 1908

District of Columbia bank records show loans and discounts near 907,826 with total assets around 1.06 million and deposits exceeding 1.5 million. Notary attestations confirm the accuracy from treasurers and several directors, with reserves in United States notes and bonds, and certified checks outstanding.

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Baltimore Markets Quiet as Grain Prices Hold Steady in July

Baltimore market report shows firm wheat and stable oats and rye receipts. No. 2 red wheat and western exports steady while butter and eggs hold at set prices. sugar and flour unchanged. grain freights and August futures listed with minor shifts.

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Washington Cattle Market Prices and Ranges

Market report lists cattle prices by category with figures for beef cattle hogs sheep lambs and goats. Includes per hundredweight and per pound quotes. notes additional market reports on page 5.

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