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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1906

Page

5

Market Opens Strong Amid Broad Stock Rally

The opening and mid morning strength in New York stocks faded as large speculators took profits. Foreign markets were weak and Brooklyn Union Gas dividend news spurred a later broad market reaction. Strong performers included Baltimore and Ohio, Atchison, Reading, and Brooklyn Rapid Transit with mixed results across rail and industrials.

Bond listings including American Tobacco and railroad 4s

A condensed list of government and corporate securities active in New York markets. Includes American Tobacco 4s and various railroad and utility bonds such as Atchison 4s, Baltimore and Ohio 4s, Central of Georgia 4s, Southern Pacific 4s, New York Central general bonds, Reading 4s, Pennsylvania convertible issues, and Western Pacific items. Mentions Japan and Mexican securities, plus miscellaneous consols and national railroad series.

New York American Tobacco American Tobacco ,A Atchison Goraral Atchison Adjustment Atliantic Coast Line Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Brookton Rail Central of Georgia Georgia Larine Georgia 22 Inc Cratral of Georgia Chesapeake Nashyit Manhattan Consol Minnaspella St Louia Aussouri Kansas Asses Pacife Norfole Western Oreguy Pannsylvania Geveral St Louis and Iron Moancah St Touls End San Praneleon Fe Eon Southern Pacific Cariificaten Somhsea Raiway Toray Ana Pacic Isto Tao Toledo St Lamite Talted States Steel Maabash Wabash Depentern H . Western Varsland As Ae Wheeling and Laks Erle Wisconsin Central

New York Money Markets and Rates Report

New York money on call quoted at 2 3 4 percent with the ruling rate near 2 4 4 percent. Exchange firmer with sterling at 4.1000 for demand and 4.195 for sixty day bills. Commercial bill around 4.81 to 4.1? percent. bar silver at 64 cents per ounce. Government bonds appear strong amid railroad debt notes and unsettled tender activity.

New York Prim Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Curb Market and Government Receipts Reported

Revenue figures show national bank notes redeemed at 91.21 and government receipts from revenue sources totaling 1,774,592 with customs at 372,973 and miscellaneous sources at 3,141. Expenditures reached 2,430,000. Trade data include Lima and North Lima shipments and averages noted as 101,909 and 61.59 percent.

Toledo Lima Indiana City

New York Cotton Market Report and Closing Prices

New York cotton closed steady with a net gain of a fraction of a point amid a quiet session. Opening was steady, futures slipped on weaker exports and crop reports, then rallied to near previous day’s close as bearish weather and crop prospects influenced short interest. Southern markets were unchanged to slightly lower.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Shorty Benrish

Wall Street Gossips on Gas Dividends and Stock Movements

Special to The Washington Post from New York reports a steady bull run over four days followed by a fresh rally. Brooklyn Union Gas suspends dividends, signaling possible parity with Consolidated Gas. both firms tied financially for years. Analysts note gains in Union Pacific and Southern Pacific, with optimism over Delaware and Hudson, while call money rises to 4 1/2 percent after a period of cheap credit. Portfolio shifts and potential mergers in Virginia Carolina Chemical, Southern Cotton Oil, and American Tobacco are discussed amid regulatory scrutiny. August dividend totals reach 40.84 million, inviting stock investment speculation as cash flows shape market sentiment.

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Boss receives by W. B. Hibbs and NYSE members

A compact report notes that the boss was received by W. B. Hibbs who is identified as part of the New York Stock Exchange and Washington Stock Exchange membership. The item emphasizes the exchange affiliations of the individuals involved.

W. B. Hibbs New York Stock d Washington Stock Exchange

Bull Market Lifts Washington Railway and Electric and Other Stocks

The day saw strong market buoyancy with broad demand as prices rose across leading shares. Washington Railway and Electric moved up to 40 with brisk trading, while Lanston and Greane Copper also posted gains. 4% bonds saw activity with trades around 87.

Stock Exchange Lanston Hicure Cloge Greane Copper New York Washington Railway and Electric 4

Washington stock quotes and bids on District securities

The report lists quotations and bids across Washington Gas, Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction, Greene Copper, and other district bonds and stocks. It includes prices for common and preferred shares, railroad certificates, city bonds, miscellaneous issues, and various trust and bank stocks with bid levels and recent price observations.

Washington Railway and Electric Common Way Keng Washington Gas Washington Railway Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Commen Eqnehington Relle Yy Electric Lanston Greene Copper Alter Call Yeaterday Diatriet of Columbia Aulppine Lord Purchany Washington Rathway Chesapeake and Potomac Telephase Sa Washington Market Company Potomac Electric Light Norfolk and Washingtm Washington Gas Company Washington Gas Company Ceetifeats Triatol Gas and Electric Go National Safe Deposit Washington Loan Trust Amarinan Security and Trust Union Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Railroad Washington Railway and Electric Preferred The Washington Railway and Elestyre Common National Pack Stecrs Bank Washington Metropolitan Oil Centra Farmers Ad Mechanics Columba Capital American Tregars Lincoln Riges National City Tnsuranes Fremen's Franklin Carcoran Potomac Aclington National Union Riggs People’s Commercial Titis ‘Insurance Columbia Tite Washington Storh Cheakpeake and América Graphophone American Graphophone Georgetown Gan Merganthaler Linotype Lenston Monotype Greene Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Mitchell Mining Company Southern Public Service Corporation tEx Rights

Washington Produce Market Report Summary

Market notes show lighter egg receipts and firm tone. Butter and dairy demand steady with creamery products rising. cheese and poultry markets vary with dressed meat prices steady to high amid ample dressed poultry supply. Vegetables and fruits show mixed prices, with notable activity in potatoes, cabbage, and oranges.

Virginia AVAGO Boutter New York Jorge Western California

Washington cattle market shows mixed prices and steady sheep

Receipts across cattle hogs and sheep highlight mixed to steady trends. Steers and cows varied by grade with calves and dressed beef activity noted. New York reports show steady to slightly lower cattle and higher lambs, while Chicago data reflect broader price movements for cattle hogs and sheep.

New York Jarey Cltr Bend Market Towers Pennsylvania Chicago

Grain Market Slips as New York Receipts Surge

New York grain reports show 87 000 bushels of wheat receipts with exports down and prices dropping to new lows for the season. No 2 red and No 2 hard wheat traded weaker with futures easing in the afternoon. Oats receipts run high at 118 600 bushels with spot oats remaining easy and mixed weights priced accordingly.

New York Duluth Storr Joss Finkt Peices BRGHT Cread Bechela Se Aot Judy

Chicago Grain Market Moves as Wheat Prices Decline

In Chicago today wheat fell over a cent as huge receipts gather at major grain centers. September wheat opened lower and closed weak amid selling by short sellers and bearish foreign harvest news. Corn and oats followed with initial declines then firming on cash demand and crop damage reports.

Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Chicago Board of Rade Chicago United States Citones Annvale Seneral France United Kingdom Tussia Eeeson Minneapolis Duluth Elmnala Interasia

September hog market report shows price declines

September opened lower for hogs with September live hogs at 16.95, lard down to 8.724, and ribs 9.05. Local receipts reached 218 cars while demand remained weak as prices fell amid selling from shorts and a focal packer acting as a free seller of lard and ribs. Estimated tomorrow’s receipts include 182 cars of wheat and 88 cars of oats.

Riba Shorts Gira. Com

New York Produce Price Listings July 30

New York markets report steady to firm prices across butter eggs cheese flour and meats. Includes action on butter creamery and Western imitation creamery, cheese receipts and grades, eggs by grade, poultry live and dressed, flour and meal, hay, hops, leather, hides, wool, beef and pork, lard fats, and freight rates to Liverpool with Long Island potato prices and Jersey carriage rates.

New York Pennsylvania Meer Faner B. Aills EUGAR Fefr Livarpool Omestics Long Island Eweel Jérsey

Baltimore Markets Report of Grain and Commodities

Baltimore markets report dull and unchanged across grains and staples. Wheat futures steady with No 2 red Western at 78 3 4 cents, oats with steady price, corn at mixed bids, rye quiet, butter and eggs firm, sugar unchanged, and grain freights to Liverpool noted.

Baltimore COHN Liverpool Cork Ordera

Metal Market Update With Tin and Copper Gains

New York reports spot tin rising 15a to £471 in London, with futures peaking at £172,208. Locally spot tin stands around 57 4037.6, while some dealers ask 5, though the quotation is unclear. Copper also climbs in London, spot £83 Bs and futures at £R2 Tas.

New York London Ania Thia Forden Lesa Norainel London Mart

Contempt and probate actions heard in District of Columbia courts

The District of Columbia equity and probate courts feature numerous cases. Lorkwood v Lockwood contemplates contempt returnable August 3 1903. Lunacy proceedings for Braxton Harrigan and auditor reports in Bear v Leupp. Leppins and others face various dates to answer. Bankruptcy matters under Judge Gould include Edwin C Bold adjudication and receiver appointment. Probate filings list wills for William W Stone Andrew Wunder and Virginia Dade with petition deadlines and attorney names. Real estate and trust actions populate Washington Heights Park View Meridian Hill with numerous lot and square transfers and mortgage agreements.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO Justice Gould Lorkwood Va Lockwood Rilean S So Uestor James H. Crardate Dafandant J. Ryan C. W. Boyle Braxton Harrigan Muditor Bear Hughes & Gray Posey Ve Thema Jamtes B. Horison Washington Tobacco Company Smith Wee & Rozenberg EB. L Gould William W. Stone Jewin T Linaal William Battantyas aAttorney J. J Darlington Andrew Wunder Wil Robinson White Nickham W. Gt. Gardiner Clara Q. Richards Neleon Wilson Margaret R. Drone Terry & Minor Charles E. Severe Virginia Dade Nangle E. Dade Tucker & Anyon Wiliam J. Rocher Catherine A.” Roche Julio Taylor Martha Driver RH McKeilt V “Baldwin Johnson

Licensed to Marry With Numerous Pairings Listed

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple marriage licenses and bans across various states. Names include Charles Hering, Beatrice Stevenson, Samuel Norman, Emma Benson, Lil Sion Neesell, Lewis O Neale, Maggie Butler, Noah Sanders, and others, with Justice of the Peace Lewis ONeal referenced. The text appears as a sequence of coupled names and ages, city and state tags, and reverent references to ministers or officials.

Maurice Bausten Ana Saran Giagier M. Ro Yoelson Samuel"Norman Emma K. Benson Philadélphia Charles F. Sontag Curtis de Vaughn Rora L. McFheigan J. G. Butler Nicholaa Apres Savannah Lil Sion Neesell Youngstown Ohio Lewis O'Neal Lewis Wood Kelleher William Milner Maggie Butler John T. Smith Noah Sanders Annie McCoy Ber TH. Overton

Health Office Record of Deaths Reported

Deaths recorded up to 12 months include John Connell 3 years, Horace Gralter 40, Barnmont Peyton 3 months, Helma Pyle 4 months, an unknown male 38, William Taihgr 3 years in Soldiers Home, Maria Slaugheer 7, Ethalana Dutch 4 months, Wham Diggs 5, Elhat Blakey 2 months, Cora Clagete 4 months, Annie Colbert 1 month, Lily Davis 4 years, Philp R. Lews 45, Da Witt A. Glouelty 11 months, Wal iant Adame ? months, Loulea Ammons 0, Adame Lewis 2 months, Famditon Gray 1 month, Edward Thompson 9 years, Willam T. Movers 4 years, James A. Connor 7, John R. Rawkins Wayeare Theodoule Manroe 2, Nelsona P. Martha 23, Mary H. Willett 20, Mary Walker 4 months.

Wham Diggs Casualty Hospital Elhat Blakey Navy Place Cora Clagete Annie Colbert Lili Davis Nolan's Court Philp R. Lews Armory Place da Witt A. Glouelty Sthst Waliant Adame Bale Court Loulea Ammons Adame Lewis Congress Court Famditon Gray Edward Thompson Rock Crees Willam T. Movers James A. Connor John R. Rawkins Nat Wayeare Theodoule Manroe Nelsona P. Marth Anaccetia Mary H. Willett Congress Heights Mary Walker Children's Hospital

Local market steadiness and mixed price moves noted

Local markets showed steady activity with mixed quotes in late trading. Prices for electrolytic copper and other metals appeared varied while some items held unchanged, and a few London listings showed differing levels across standard and related warrants.

London Trom Toand Bis

B and O Will Rebuild Tracks To Enter DC From Langdon

General Agent Legge informed commissioners that by week’s end all Baltimore and Ohio trains on the Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York route will switch to new tracks. The line will detour via Langdon Bekington and nearby suburbs before reentering the city, with temporary provision to use the existing Baltimore and Ohio station.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Hers Juangdon D. C J. G. Legge Langdon Bekington Baltimore and Ohio

Dividends suspended at Brooklyn Union Gas Company

Directors of the Brooklyn Union Gas Company voted to suspend dividends on the stock until further notice. The last dividend was 1 percent quarterly. Consolidated Gas Company, tied to those controlling Brooklyn Union, fell about 6 points. Brooklyn Union Gas accepted 80 cents per thousand for gas, but Consolidated contests it. After suspension, Brooklyn Union stock quoted 100 bid, 145 asked. last sale before suspension was 12. Cigar Dealer becomes bankrupt. Edwin C. Reid, a cigar dealer at 663 Fourteenth Street NW, filed voluntary bankruptcy with liabilities of 3261.39 and assets of 9,000. Attorneys Tucker & Kenyon for petitioner. J. Miller Kenyon appointed receiver with bond of 1,000.

New York Brooklyn’ Union Gas Company Consolidated Gas Company Dentcal Brooklyn Union Brooklyn Union Gas Company Consolidated Company Brooklimn Union Gas Company Edwin C. Reid Clgar Fourteenth Street Northwest Tucker & Kenyon J. Miller Kenyon Justice Gould

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank of England Consolidated Companies Casa Coarts Atchison, Reading Peooklyn Rapid Transl Canafien Pacific Swith Buffalo Roches Pitsburg Boston Boston and Albany Boston and Maine. Co New American Woolen Curb Market Bia Amerlow Eoston Consolidated Copper Cumbertant Ely Granby Uv Greana Copper Ternational Salis Mackay Company Pfd iSaitchell Mining Nevada Consol Baty United Copper Baty Tish Ray Washington Railway and Biochrista Salas Galveston Qatar Earlaville Porte Great Britain Pracee Conthent Ston Great Brita Frazee Res N'r Great Britain Trance Japan Meteo Wall Street Delaware and Hudson Ouervelas Local Financial Washington Produce Market Washington Cattle Market New’ York Chicago Grain Metal Market Circuit Court NO Mmr Jaties Gould Dunarquet Huot & Moncuse Company Catermen Applemental Plaintiff Hayden Jobson Dougan & Douglass Atriel Hanton Harvey Given Bankruptcy Court Edwin C Bold Ton McCalmont J. Mller Kenyon Golden & Cove District of Columbia Walter ¢. Atlen T. Thamen Grace Andrewa Ye Wella Andrewa Plaintif Ralston & Co Linn Ada Condict Rufus W. Pearson Cer- Adrari J.B. Ateher Lewis Smith Washington Heights Martha A. Chandice John L. Weaver Clarence F. Dawson George H. Clendies Joseph T. Jennings Stux Heo SH. Bergmann George M. Emmerich Metropolis, Building Association Pact John A. Schnopper Oz J. Barnard Lewis Frank A. Jones Eno Ioddane Rachas Owens Washington Loan and ‘Just Company Seeurs Equitable Cooperative Building ‘Association Park View Laura A. Rocke Francis ‘Saul James F. Shea Secue Home Savings Bank John J. Brosnan Edward M. Willis Clarence B Rheemi Alexander T. Hanney Harry T. Jones Sama Mewtom Zymma Gillett Delfin Jeckeon Ecure ‘Watcox J. Newton Inglemde John F. Lynch Wiliam Terrell Norton M. Littie Charles E. Wire Block & FK Hillbhook—Suburban Homes Company Lillian Klawell William H. Underdue Et Ux Jeane Kent Georgie Kent Thirtieth Fimilts & Lawton Edward F Dougherty Willard Edward PF Dougherty Emilie S. Lawton Square É ' la Samuel Smoot Lottie L. Burn Lola Prospect Hill Barbara Junget John Ry Edmund Grady Edmund Brady J. Richard Young Hecbara Young Sama Property Phtworth Adelaide Hersey Eleanor G. Preston Mount Pleasant Poplar Georgisnna Brown Rachael Owens Middaugh & Shenvon Lanca A. Roche Suma Witem £. Bowley Cleveland ‘Place Alice J. Hunter Leonard Dainmann George “W. Manogue W. Riley Desble Riley A Shinn, Jr Hovey H. Milter Cimenea Bi. Rheem Edward M Willis Manning Heights Eva M Charles Hering Fie Browning Houck,Joseph Harrington South Bethlehem Beatries R Stevenson Sauit Sts. Maria Mich John A. Minch Béwin Boyd Viola Walk W. Ly John B. Heflin Maclife TE Bewiing Tackette Mills B. McLaugh Health Office Record Legge Brooklyn Gas National Safe Deposit, Savings Trust Co 15Th and New York Avenue Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co Warner Building Napoleon Arthur Cowsill Colorado 14Th & & Sts Europe America American Express CO Eash Harrison Realty Company G Street WM. B. Hibbs Thos. L Hume Washi Equitable Co-Operative Building Association Squitable F St. Nw John Jay Emon Ells Spear Gen. W. Castleaz Frank P. Rembe Washington Loan & Trust Co Vice Com Era and Fata Pryshop Capital Hia Axent Boxer Simpiont John Joy Edeostohn Swoff Ellis Sprar Andrew Parker Harry G. Mem Boyd Taylor Thomas Bradley F Street N. W Exchange Two National Riggs _ BANK Pa U. S. Treasury U. S Citizens Savings Bank Tateret Om Xrnation Banking Corporation N. W Georgs W Od Moritt I. H. Balaton John Boleman SP F Shaur Smith Bay. Waters 14Th St Bond Blac Arthur Wall Lynn, Wall & Co Adams Building Crain Corresponderis M. J. Bage & CO Chesley & Spence Aetepe Francis R. Dooley & Co Commbis Daly du Hoaing Loama Memkell & McLeran
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