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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1904

Page

5

Bears Pound Market Declines In Steel Prefeered

New York July 27 speculative trading intensified as bears pressed the market with confidence. Steel preferreds drew particular scrutiny while prices slid amid weak demand and fears of renewed gold exports. Investors weighed steel output against Anglo Russian tensions and potential policy moves in London and Paris affecting global sentiment.

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Daily Cotton Market Recap with July Trading Activity

The cotton market opened quietly with steady to firmer tones in July and later months. Liverpool and New Orleans showed firmness, but late trading trimmed gains as a crop report suggested average conditions and remaining old crop supplies. Estimated sales reached about 180,000 bales amid mixed sentiment and cautious selling by shorts.

W. G. Hibbs & Co Bank Eta and Grolier 1St Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Baxachange Uhluage Board Vrudes Tigh Law Clise New York Liverpool Tidaighe Fall River New Orleans

Market Quotation Highlights From Wheat and Stocks

The report shows United States Steel and other major issues with varied percentages and closing figures. Wheat futures rallied on European uncertainty with September up, corn and oats moving modestly, and cash markets firm.

Washington stock exchange closes with a wide bid list

Closing bid quotations from the Washington Stock Exchange District of Columbia bonds include many issues from Washington Railway and Electric to Metropolitan Railroad and Capital Traction. Notable entries show Metropolitan Railroad 5s at 185, 118, Washington Gas certificates at 1240, and various bank and insurance stocks with mixed gains and losses.

Salon Washington Railway and Electric Feta Washington Railway and Electria National Bank Washington Railway and Electric 44 Ute Washington Stock Exchange Distriet of Columbia Bonds J.gas Philippine Sua Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia City and Suburban Railroad Washington Hailway and Electric Company Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Frat Masole Hulk Association Gs Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Washingto Safe Deposit Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Capital Traction Company Washington Railway and Eleceric Company Washington Railway and Elecin Company Bank of Washington Metropolitan Central Farmers and Mechanicss Citizens Capital Americad Traders Lincoln Firemen’s Franklin Carceren Potomac Arsington National Union People’s Columbia Title Washington Washington Gas Sing Georgetown Gas Wergenthaler Linotype Greene Consolidated Copper Compan Washington Market Norfaile Washington Steamboat J Maury Deve Company Realty Agency Com Washington Railway and Electric Preferred

Washington Market Report Reflects Mixed Produce Tone

Receipts show potatoes and tomatoes heavy while cucumbers and peppers stay firm. Peaches and watermelons firm, while onions, greens, and apples vary. prices quoted for nearby lots across multiple regional markets and commodities.

Aloady Texas Georgia Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee North Carolina

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

The New York market shows varied beef cattle and calf prices with receipts of 2 398 cattle 3 203 calves and 4 462 sheep and lambs. Chicago reports cattle 5 500 with gains to 10 cents, hogs 10 000 with mixed grades and steady to higher demand, and sheep 10 000 with steady to firm prices and lambs 4 00 to 7 90.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool England Mieseuri Michigan Kansas City Kansas Callifornia Pan Mins Heapolit Duluth Chivdgn Tao Vata Auulnet Ugur Tomimtes Ton Astrica New York Pennsylvania Chicago

Local Financial Gossip Notes Slack Market Activity

Light trading and no price advances marked the local exchange yesterday with Washington Traction at 48 bid lower than recent days. Auctions and house sales by James W. Ratcliffe included several First street properties, while bonds and commodities displayed little movement amid muted demand.

Washington Traction James W. Ratcliffe First Street Union Station John Sheedy Robert Nicholson J. E. Chapman John Sheehan

Baltimore Markets Snapshot From July Trade News

Market notes from Haliimora dated July 8 report quiet, with steady to unchanged prices across grains and dairy. Corn and oats show firm quotes, while butter and cheese hold steady amid muted demand. sugar and other staples also remain steady.

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Foreclosure Decree in Mercantile Shipbuilding Case

In Hartford Judge Platt signed a decree of foreclosure and sale in a suit by Mercantile Trust Company as trustee and New York Security and Trust Company against United States Shipbuilding Company and related entities. A $16,000,000 mortgage securing 6 percent bonds led to the action after interest defaulted on June 30, 1908.

New York Vita Uae Guy Roy Val Vane Wren Senate Mexico Falk and Wetern New America Mt Jama Pullman Palace Ina Hending Veree Sly Bays My Weyrisie Steel Buk Island Uy Ruther Gonds Vly See Surkers Eady Loui Iebt Caton Pasific Talon Pacific Mercantile Trust Company Hartford Conn United States Platt New York Security and Trust Company United States Shipbuilding Company James Smith, Jr Shipbuilding Company Eastern Shipbuilding Company

Receiver Request in Marconi Case Seeks Gardner Identity

Justice Fitzgerald ordered lawyer Franklin Bien to disclose the full name and address of Henry Gardner, the plaintiff suing the Marconi Company for an accounting and receiver appointment. The move aims to identify Gardner for pretrial examination and potential security for costs if he is a non resident.

New York Justice Mitzgerald Supreme Court Today Franklin Bien Henry Gardner Marconi Company Gardner

Air Brake Use Cuts Railroad Accidents Claims

Interstate Commerce Commission bulletin shows quarter ending March 31 1949 with 79 passengers and 0 railroad employees killed and 1690 passengers and 10854 employees injured. Property damage totals 2256447 dollars. Air brake adoption reduced fatalities and injuries by significant margins.

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Gen Dunwoody Accepts Vice Presidency of Wireless Telegraph Co

Gen H T Dunwoody retired from the Signal Corps to become vice president and director of a wireless telegraph company, directing Washington operations. A West Point graduate, he served in the Army’s signals and Cuba crisis reorganizations, earning a Medal of Honor from the Columbian Exposition.

Wireless Telegraph Company H. Tt. C. Dunwoody Signal Corps U. B.A Lid Wirelena Telegraph Company Washington Dunwoody Weat Point Alanas Corps Cuba Hea Weber Bureau

Parcel post limit extended to Hong Kong trade routes

Acting Postmaster General Wynne signs order with Hongkong postal authority capping parcel post value at 80 dollars for U S Hong Kong exchanges. Packages to Shanghai Canton Amoy Swatow Foochow Hankow Hankow Ningpo Liu-kune-tau and Chefoo follow same terms starting August 1 1904. Also lists several company incorporations led by George H Corey Eugene Schooley and J L Coheneous. Advertising claims electric bitters cure all ills and boost youth.

Wynne Postal Administration of Hongkong United States Shanghai Canton Amoy Swatow Foochow Han-kow Hal-kow Ningpo Liu-kune-tau Cheefoo

Equity Court Proceedings and Probate Docket Summary

District of Columbia equity cases before Mr Justice Wright include Robinson v Hewett with receiver discharged and auditor reference. Morgan v Al x. H Bell et al regarding testimony. and demurrer sustained in Washington Brewing Company case with bond $10 appeal. Alimony denied in Stewart v Stewart, and alimony pendente lite awarded in Finley v Finley with restraint on real estate. Probate items note wills and administrations, including estate of D W Brown. Ellen H Hunter administrator. Marie J Corcoran rev ord. various probate petitions and bonds. and real estate entries at 2222 Eight Street Northwest with trustees Mo s By Williams to Sadie V Correman.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Wright W. G. Johnson Birney & Woodard A. H. Bell L. A. Bailey M. J. Colbert Charles W. Derr Leon Tubriner Stewart Vas Stewart J. C. Adkine Albert Sillers J. McD Carrington Rewell Leckle & Fulton Downing Smith Jesse C. Adkins A. L. Binclair Wolf & Honenberg Algler Gleseking Harry Riley Sean ‘Fobriner Utermehle Va Stoken EW. van Dyke Lambert & Baker Circuit Court Justice Wright United States Barnes D. W. Brown Ellen H. Hunter Ida NM. Coston Andrew Y. Bradley William Thomas Solomon A. B. Webb John W. Patterson Marie J. Corcoran Reptemriar Brandenburg Katate Luulna Brusate Attatheus Naucka Margaret J. Taylor L. CG. Witanienn Watite Haran i Manon

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages in Mount Pleasant Area

Real estate transfers list numerous deeds and trusts across Mount Pleasant, Adams Morgan, and surrounding blocks. Transfers include lot and block changes, down payments, and mortgage securings with various buyers and trustees, detailing amounts from 1 to 6 thousand dollars and terms up to five years.

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