Steel Stocks Dull Trade Reflects Uncertain Market
In New York the stock market opened strong but soon flatlined with fractional changes and balanced advances. United States Steel details show earnings near 20 million for the quarter, while copper and iron gains reflect a hoped for steel boom. Commodity markets drift, with cotton rising on acreage estimates and wheat remaining firm as farmers leverage crop data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Post
New York
Delaware and Hudson
Erie
Northern Pacific
United States
Sterl
Wall Street
Sterl Corporation
United States Steel Preferred
Aly
Wwe
United States Steel Corporation
Wall Street and Bond Market Summary Roundup
A dense list of securities shows varied quotes across American Tobacco Atchison Atlantic Baltimore Ohio Central of Georgia and more. Chicago and New York exchanges appear with numerous bonds and equities, plus a detailed daily trading volume of 334,600 shares and miscellaneous commodity movements in wheat corn and pork futures.
New York Money Market Quotation Summary
Daily quotations from W. B. Hibbs & Co. on New York money market rates. Call loans at 3 percent easy. time loans quoted up to 4 percent for various terms. Sterling bankers bills shown. other notes include mercantile paper yields and government issues.
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New York
Monay
EORX
Atx
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Xeum
Setua
Iilla
Batic
Iran
Yefonding
Norfolk
Inna
Piknos
Ume
Sn4 Advance
Capital Loan Co
Wall Street Gossip and Market Outlook Aboard Wheat Rust
Special to The Washington Post from New York on July 2 describes the steel and Wall Street reaction to quarterly earnings. It notes earnings of 8.8 million versus expectations, stock price swings in preferred and common steel, and analyst hopes for future trade. It also covers crop expert Jones and market chatter on rust reports and their impact on trading.
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Washington Post
New York
Steet Corporation
Bear Party
Onlx
Steel Corporation
Wall Street
Fluei
H. V. Jones
Minneapolis
Dakotas
Minnesota
Jones
Sof
Shorts
Steel Trust Statement Shows Lower Quarter Surplus
United States Steel Corporation directors declare regular dividend of 1 ¾ percent on preferred stock payable August 9. Quarter earnings total $30,306,116 with unfilled orders at June 30 of 4,829,655 tons. Surplus reduced by $2,000,000 and other appropriations, reflecting a sharp rise in net earnings versus 1904 and a decline versus 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Recorded
National banknotes received yesterday for redemption totaling 68,904 dollars in government receipts from internal revenue, customs 759,372 dollars, and miscellaneous 418,900 dollars. Expenditures amounted to 1,840,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington Stock Exchange pioneers seek private enterprise
Prominent business and professional men, after years of government service, leave public duty to pursue business ventures. George W. Weber, having served the government loyally, joins the exodus with a belief that the world will provide opportunities for those who work hard, aiming to apply government-honed diligence to private enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Weber
Sam
Notable Local Figure Built Career From Public Schools to Real Estate
Born in the city, he began in public schools and finished at Rittenhouse Academy. He served as a House page for three years, studied law at Columbian University, and joined the District bar in 18. He later worked as a law clerk in the Treasury and Pension Office before turning to business, notably real estate and Mergenthaler holdings. He joined the Stock Exchange in 1903 and has become a major local holder, known for quiet, careful stewardship and readiness for hard times.
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Sults
Rittenhouse’ Academy
House of Representatives
Supreme Bench
Inaw School
Columbian University
Treasury Department
The
Stock Exchange
Mergenthaler
Orea
Brutus
New York Produce Market Receipts and Prices July Report
New York market notes receipts and prices across butter cheese eggs flour and fats with regional terms. Prices show firm to steady tones in butter lard pork and sugar while cotton, molasses, and coffee movements appear mixed amid London and Liverpool pricing references.
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New York
Coffeh
Corflova
Weis
Bowhern
Liverpool
JBI
Allatroom
London
Boeler
Egndon
Tron
Glasgow
Middlesboro
Lonally
Northern Ix
Foundry Northern
Foundry Southern
Washington cattle market dull and brisk hogs supply
Cattle market reports dull trading with steady hog supply and firm demand for choice lambs. Calves scarce, cattle prices shown for adults and cows with ranges. hogs per cwt quoted and differences by quality. Also includes an old medical anecdote about Dr. Agnew’s Cure for the Heart and ads for P. G. Amickieck and Stone & Poole.
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Gommon
Financial Exchange Reacts to Preferred Stock Push
In the absence of the president and vice president Mr Charles P Willems tried to fill the role but showed lack of daily practice. The day’s feature was persistent polling of Washington Railway Company preferred stock with 3525 shares traded in 50 and 1000 share lots. Union Trust rose 8 points to 140, Union Savings bid 5 higher to 25, Gas stock offered above prior prices, Capital Traction quiet, Lanston dipped, and Greene Copper gained 1 to 91 3. The market hints at consolidation gossip amid broker optimism for higher prices ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Willems
Exchange
Washington Railway Company
New York
Union Trust
Union Savings
New York cotton market nervous amid trade and crop outlook
New York July cotton opened firm then slipped with August down one point and others up to 9 points as crop damage reports from the central and western belt and short covering supported bulls. A mid day rally faded on rumors of a larger acreage report then eased, with the session closing easy and 4 to 8 points lower on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Tobacco
American Tobatco
Atchison General
Atlantic
Baltimore
Obia
Central of Georgia
Cantral of Georgia Isline
Cantral of Georgia 2 Inc
Chesapeake and Obia
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
Burlington and Quinor
Colnesdo Midland
Conrado Ind
Colorado
Genthern
Cuba
Denver
Rio Grande
TitanNiare’ Securities
Erie
Erie General de
Fort Worth
Dan Hocking Valley
Japan
Soulgrile
Nashville
Manhattan
St Loui
Mixcouri
Kansas
Missouri
Texen
National
New York Central
New Sevony Central General
Northern Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Oregon
Tvuta and
Iron St. Louis and
Bay Prancisco Fe
St Lavi Southwestern
Seaboart Air Line
Southern Pacite
Southern Pacite Dat Flouthern Railway
Texas and Pacific
Toledo
St Louis
Wostern
Maryland
Wheeling and Lake
Wisconsin Central
Somerset
New ‘York
Agama Expres - Amalgamated Coppe Am
Car ‘and Foundry
Dan
Cotton
Pra
American Expreta- Am
Hide
American Jole Securities
Aimerican Linsged
Linaeed Oi
American Locomotive
Amer
Ptd. Am
Anaconda Mining Co
Atehleon Atchison
Goam Eine
Baltimers
Ohio
Obie
Brooklyn
Colorado and
Colo
Consolidated Gas - Corm Products Corn Products Ptt
Delaware and
Hadson Dal
Lack
Western
Hio G
Dietiiters
Great Northern Hocking Valley Tirple Central
International Pternational Paper
International Pump International
Pump Town Central
Central
Kansas City
Bouthern
Louise
Nashv
Manhattan L. Metropolitan
Minneapolis
St. M
St. P
Ste M. Co
Missouri Pacific
Ional Bioeultional Lead
BR. Tk
Mexico
Ontario
Pacific
Republic Steel
Republic Steel Pro
Rock Island Co
Rock A Co
Rubber Goodeang
Rubber Goods Pit
St Ee
Sea
Union Pacific Pf
Proseai
United States Realty
United Bayes
United States
A. Caroline Chembal
Xsd
Carolina
Watean
Wabash Piv. Ie i
W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Es
Rw. Clow
Wauat
Coorn
Reptemier Acbl
IBM
Bae Chicago
Dakotas
Minnesota
Liverpool
Manitoba
Shorts
Bradstrog
Duluth
Chicsgo
Aga
Corm
Amsler Req
Coramington
Waliing Traugat
Weather Bureau
Oate
Fideral
Barliey
Bard Manitoba
Sombie
Dushelu
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Reine
Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Dulle
Washington stock quotations from yesterday’s exchange
District of Columbia bonds and railroad stock quotes list bids and prices for Washington Railway and Electric common and preferred, Washington Gas Company bonds, Metropolitan Railroad certificates, and related securities. Includes Union Trust, Washington Savings, Home Savings and various banks with bid levels and yields.
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Baloe—Washington Railway and Wisetrip
Washington Railway and Electric Common
BOK
Union Trust Company
Washington Gar
Morgenthaler
Lanaton
Stock Exchange
District of Columbia
Philippe Land Purchase
Railreal Bonde
Capital Traction Allroad
Metropolitan Railroad Fa
Metropoliten Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad
Columbia Railroad
Jos
City and Enburben Ralimad Fa
Abecomtta and Potomac Ss
Bristol
Woshington Gas Company Gs
Ceries
Washington Gas Company
Famorica
Washlogtes
Hank of
Wosblnygiod
Metropalitan-Citteeny
Fragmented list of stocks and prices from Washington market
A noisy OCR fragment lists numerous stocks with prices or percentages including Invarence stocks Firemen s Franklin Metropollita Corcoran Potomac German American National Union Columbia Bless Prople s Commercial Colonial Title Insurance stocks Real Estate Title Washington Tithe Telephone and graphophone stocks Chesapeaks and Potomas American Graphophone and preferred Washington Gan Georgtown type machines Monotype Greene Covanidated Corp Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Breamboat Ex dividend.
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Colt
Fatare
Col Yembla
Washington Tithe
Chesapeaks
Potomas
Cominon
Washington Gan
Georgstown Ax
Atocka
Mergenhaler
Lanaton
atocks—Greene
Corper
Washington Market
Norfolk and
Washington Breamboat
Washington Market Report Shows Steady Demand and Prices
Market data from Washington produce reports moderate receipts and steady top quotations. Live poultry demand remains firm for young stock while old ducks and geese are weak. vegetables show heavy receipts with tepid demand. fruits firm with varied prices for apples, cantaloupes, melons, and berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Virginia
Southern
Live Stock Markets Across Several Exchanges July 25 Update
Market briefs from New York and Baltimore report mixed cattle hogs and lambs results. Receipts in New York show light cattle trading and firm tone for earlier shipments with noted futures and London prices. Baltimore week totals and carloads indicate steady to lower cattle as hogs and sheep fluctuate. Cattle weights and calf values cited with varied ranges, while hogs trend higher in some reports and lower in others. Sheep and lambs show ongoing softness in lead with lambs lower and ewes mixed. calves noted at modest prices.
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New York
Itva
London
Hsporte
Pige
Stern
God
Iulia
Ight
Ousk
Alee
Tinton
Baltimore
Hettora
Carlosda
Baltimore Markets Report Fresh No Change in Grain Prices
Baltimore market notes show quiet trading with steady wheat and corn futures. Freight rates hold firm while butter and sugar lift slightly. receipts and exports listed for flour, oats, and rye amid varied market activity in the July period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
New Southern
Tumple
QRAIN
Petition in Bankruptcy Hits Local Merchant
Manufacturing firms Daniel Miller Company R M Sutton Company and Blura Pants Manufacturing Company filed a petition in the District Supreme Court to have Peter Harrison a local retail dry goods merchant declared bankrupt. They allege he transferred property to others constituting an act of bankruptcy and reference case 360224.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Miller Company
R. M. Sutton Company
Blura Pants Manufacturing Company
District Supreme Court
Peter Harrison
Agered Gate
Lucas PB
Caveat to Stewart will filed in probate case
Howell Stewart through his lawyers filed a caveat to the will of his mother Anna Howell Stewart offered for probate on June 29. Andrew Stewart is accused of fraud in securing the will. The objector claims the widow was elderly, frail, unacquainted with business, and easily influenced, leaving a likely valuable estate.
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Howell Stewart
James F. Scaggs
Thompson & Laskey
Anna Howell Stewart
Andrew Stewart
Stewart
Belmont Dairy Co Chartered In Massachusetts
A certificate of incorporation filed yesterday creates Belmont Dairy Co to produce require and dispose of dairy and other like food products. Capitalization is 28000 dollars with incorporators Edward B. Thomas R Bentley Thomas Lee Thomas George F Farquhar and Edith B Farquhar.
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States Corporation
York Stock Market
New York Stock Brohange
Chicago Board of Trade
I ‘Washington Stock Exchange
Gates
Mr. Gates
Wall
Erle
Steel Trust Statement
NEW York Grain
Washington Cattle Market
Bed.x
Dr. Agnew
P. G. AmMieck
Btone & Poole
Local Financial
Lanston
Greene Copper
Seles
Fiat
York
Galvexton
Mde
Nat
New Orleans
Bet
Ut Ui
Savannah
Charienton
Wilming
Ben Francisco
Houston
Lauleville
Britain
Praove
Eootsment
Washington Produce Market
I A. In
Equitable Bulging
John Joy Ktson
Hills Speer
Geo. W. Caslicar
Frank P. Reeside
Meers
WM. A. Read & CO
Boston
Atlantic Coast Line
St. Louis
Iron Mountain & Co
AL & G
Ist
Mint
St. Paul & S. S. Marie
Washington Office
F Street N. W
the Commercial National Bank
Cor
Traders National Bank
Cor. 10Th and
Pa Ave
Stewart Will
Arthur Wall
Lynn, Wall & Co
F Street Northwest
Adams Building
Commissons
Jenkins & GO
Commission
Gheulich, Martin & CO
Bliverton
Snohomigh County
Wash
Balug
Conservative
Ukilied
United Copper Company Common Div
United Copper Company
Comms En Copper Company
Arthur P. Heinze
St Nassaurt
Deby
Wade & Hedges
M. J. Sage & Co
Broadway
N.Y
Atlantic Building
Chesley & Spence
Erothd
Naterve
Phore
Cottor
N. W
U.S
Washington Loan & Trust Co
Lth
F Sts
Ects Ax
John Joy Edson
den A. Swope
Allis Spear
Andrew Parker
Harry G Meems
Boyd Taylor
Thomas Bradle
Beereee Capital
Ofpolith U. 3. Treasury
Paar Aad Appradar
Wranch . Smith
Atrin M
Lothrop, Inc
Quincy Smith
Union Savings Bank
Heal
Beiskell
McLeran
Citizens
Trsr’ CO
Commercial Bank Widg
N.W. Cor
G Ste
Per Mo
Cohen
Whatther Companion
Virginia and Meryland
Ge Loon and Investment Co
15Th & G Sts
Burely Loan Company
Lotr Mutual Loan and Trust Co
Hsfst
N.W
Piaxos, &c
Billy Rothing
Potomag Guarantee Loan CO
Attiande Ee Ae
Baer
Basi
Metropolitan Loan and Trust
Bose Street
Amociarion
National Mortgage Loan
Tolman
Corcormm
Chris
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