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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1908

Page

9

Market gains and profit taking on Erie led stocks

After a strong opening in New York following a London rally, Erie and related issues rose to new high levels while profit taking limited declines. Great Northern and United States Steel paced gains as buyers, including shorts covering, pushed prices higher. Prospects for crop outlook improved US demand and Western buying, with currency and bond actions signaling near term market tightening.

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Treasury data fragment hints at regional shipment figures

Readable OCR shows Treasury notice from Ott City and Toledo with credit balances and shipment counts. Figures include 4,828 inns, 145,465 average, and 320,417 shipments. Additional lines reference North Lime and South dia and Indiana with 1.0 percent and 3 i.

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Market Rumors Lift Local Stocks Amid Demand Giants

The Logal Market reports rising Capital Traction bonds at 110 1 2 to 113 with an offered 111 1 2 and notes Georgetown Gas Company rights advancing to 106. Copper prices gain about 1 1 2 points as investor demand grows. Strong undertones persist despite temporary setbacks, with both large and small investors broadening equity purchases amid a constructive outlook.

Georgetown Capital Traction Vrights Republic Iron and Stock Company

Washington Market Prices Report With Regional Variations

Market notes show eggs steady with moderate supply, dairy items mixed from creamery to cheese, live poultry in moderate supply and steady or improved, and pressed meats and vegetables with varied pricing. Regional figures cover nearby Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and Southwest Virginia with fluctuating but generally higher prices feared for some meats and dairy products.

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Wall Street Gossips on Union Pacific Bond Play

Special to The Washington Fest New York July 2 Union Pacific used a bond conversion scheme to fuel a price push last year. The scheme failed and bonds later traded around 94, with traders noting bond market strength supports stock gains. Opening activity showed robust public buying and a shift from small investors to wealthier speculators. Public interest grew as bond demand boosted confidence, with Erie and Steel among active issues and a forthcoming Central Pacific bond issue sparking minor trading.

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Washington Bank Statement and Market Listings July 1908

The document records a Washington DC bank statement with assets and liabilities, including U S deposits, circulation, and reserve figures. It lists legal formalities, signatures, and a long table of commodities and market prices from New York produce and related items, with specific figures for beans, fruits, poultry, dairy, and grains.

Wheat and Corn Markets Steady After Mixed Chicago Trade

Chicago grain notes lower cables and high primary receipts weighed on wheat with September futures down modestly while cash grain demand remained strong and Northwest crop reports aided sentiment. Corn and oats held near steady as near term trade quieted with late-day strength in some futures.

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Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank 1908 Statement

District of Columbia bank report shows loans and discounts 907826.7 overdrafts 74 thousand, bonds and United States notes 1.5 million, reserve and trust deposits 1.1 million, total assets about 1.53 million. Capital stock 200000, surplus 3500, undivided profits 2907, deposits 552k, notes outstanding 252k, liabilities include due to banks and trust companies and dividends unpaid.

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Baltimore Markets: Grain and dairy price report

Baltimore market report lists receipts and bids for wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, and butter as of July 20. Prices show steady or firm tones with various grades and futures terms, including No 2 red Western wheat and export values, along with butter, eggs, cheese, sugar, and flour levels and monthly freight notes.

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Washington Cattle Market Prices Report

Market prices listed for cattle hogs sheep lambs and calves with varying grades and weights. Includes entries for extra ordinary prime and common classes and notes additional market reports on page 5.

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