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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

15

Market Displays Narrow Swings Amid Mixed Downtick Trade

Trading shows small volume with only Gould issues and metal stocks moving. Bank of England reports strong returns while U S and London markets gauge uneven demand for rail and copper stocks as profits tighten and futures slip on uncertain business signals.

Weekington Post New York Lackawanna Rartan Glirase Imi Sturen Gould Storks Lake File Mab.s. Hairoad Fos Wheeling Lake Erie Erie Ysterday Union Dwark Ate Tdae St Paul Kimeteanes Bank of Faglina London Europe Woreda Phassith I

Gould Harriman talks shape future of railroad deal

Special to The Washington Post reports on the Gould and Harriman negotiations over a railroad pact. analysts say terms may remain secret and that Pennsylvania influence affected the talks. market observers describe cautious trading as traders await further developments from the Gould Harriman discussions.

Washington Post New York Gould Harriman Pennsylvania Wheeling Lake Erie Wabash-Pittsburg Pittsburg Baltimore and Ohio Erle Wheeling and Otther A.amilar Wheeling and Lake Erie Wabash Thorn Erie Yards Jersey City The Erie Chicago Illinois Central Omaha Union Pacific San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Salt Lake City

Treasury notes New York market report July notes

The London tin market rose with copper advancing in London while local prices firmed modestly. Lead and zinc moved higher locally and in London, with spot and futures activity mixed. Money on call eased, bankers’ rates steady, and commercial bills and exchange held firm amid varied bond and commodity listings across the United States. Cattle hogs sheep and livestock prices show mixed regional ranges, with calves and cows adjusting in Toledo and Ohio markets.

New York London Lake Cleveland Northern Sterling Exchange Steaty Bankers Wixtyday

New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York market notes broad prices for poultry live and dressed, butter, cheese, eggs, and meats. Includes references to flour, flour, lard, rice, sugar, coffee, and vegetables with regional variations and freight. Live poultry supply limited, demand quiet. dressed turkey and chicken prices listed. Fruits and vegetables show mixed firming trends in nearby Virginia and West Virginia markets.

New York Tatr Rio Santos Gall Cordova Jersey Demann Virginia West Virginia Turkeya Guet Mberat Florida California

LIVE STOCK MARKETS REPORT FOR NEW YORK CHICAGO

Live stock markets report receipts and prices from New York and Chicago. Beef totals and prices show steady to firm, calves and sheep steady or higher, hogs firmer with prime weights selling around six dollars, while Chicago cattle and hog receipts are estimated with varied ranges and overall strength in the market.

New York Chicago Lenibe Incom

Local Market Active Reflects Taft Speech Influence

The market yesterday showed increased activity with Washington Railway and Electric trades, Capital Traction shares, and a broker reporting cautious optimism. A trader notes Taft's speech encourages stockholders while stressing court authority to avoid anarchy, with potential future market developments and a Bonaparte Standard Oil trial influence.

Washington Railway and Electric Joga] Sand Taft Mr. Taft Gen. Bonaparte Standard Oil Company

Wheat Market News and Prices Hover Amid Rust Fears

The market shows strength in the wheat complex with September up and corn and provisions following. reports of black rust in the Northwest and scarce sales buoy prices while receipts dip in the Southwest. Bulls cite favorable crop prospects and firm Liverpool prices as key drivers.

Chicago Northwest Board of Trade North South Dakota Dom oLydang Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Cais IM Ilm Bir Soo

New York Cotton Prices Halt Decline Amid Mixed Trade

Private condition reports show slight gains in parts of the market while overall activity remains quiet. The open fell 2 to 5 points, with late session losses trimming around 8 points. August and the new crop led dips, while pressures from Southern selling and favorable weather kept prices unsettled. Four private reports note minor improvements for ragath, and Liverpool markets will be closed for three days, with potential covering due to Atlantic coast storms and expected rains in the Sachern belt.

New York Ateady Liverpool Epet Atlantic Sachern Belt Ae Ec Saa Ib Gar Ats

Baltimore Markets Summary Amid Grain and Exchange News

Baltimore markets report dull grain trading with quoted prices for flour, corn, oats, rye, and butter, including winter and spring products and various grades. The piece notes a New York Stock Exchange seat selling for 79 000 dollars, up from the prior sale, and mentions free classified ads in The Post.

Baltimore Angus Bush Bouthers Taney

Shippers Protest Heard in Roosevelt Focus

Cincinnati July 90 The Receivers and Shippers Association reports that President Roosevelt is examining a protest against railroad freight advances. The letter confirms the inquiry directed to the Attorney General and notes the President is being kept informed of the matter.

Cincinnati Receivers and Shippers Association Roosevelt Attourney General William Loeb, Jr

Will Mark the Boundary Ottawa Survey

Announcement likely soon names Dr W F King astronomer and Mr Tittman head of the US coast and geodetic survey as commissioners to determine all boundary matters between Great Britain and the United States from Atlantic to Pacific. Monuments on land and buoys on water will restore obliterated marks.

Ottawa Ontario W. F. King Tittman Coast and Geodetic Survey United States Atlantic Pacific Great Britain

Trustees Sale of Valuable Real Estate at 443 Fourth St NE

Auction sale by Thos J Owen and Son trustees on August 5 1808 at 6 pm in front of 443 Fourth Street NE Washington DC. Property is a three story brick dwelling in Thomas W Smith and James H Marr subdivision, square 812. Terms require one third cash, balance in two equal installments over two years with 5 percent interest. Deposit $200. Purchaser bears recording costs. Trustees may resell after five days’ advertisement. John Taylor Arms and James Bingholson trustees.

Lin Supreme Court OF District of Columbia District Court of the United States Congress Hailimore and Potomac Rallios Company District of Columbia District Court Notich Supreme Court of the United States District Court Columbia Met of United Bretea Saraid District United States Naid Distriet Ismagen Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company D Street Canal Street Sixth Street Th Street Brhonl Street C Street Seventh Street Virginia Avenue Sixth Treet Maryland Avenue Elighth Street Aquare Tenth Street Marvland Avenue C_ atredt Ninth Street Eleventh Street 1 Street Water Treet Tate Charles A Baker George W Mose George Spransy J. A. Toung F. E. Cunningham Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Arthur Simmons Alice Simmons Hannah A Surmona Washington Law Reporter Warlington Post Thos H Anderson Justice R. R. Horner James Tain Willa J. Owen & Son Fourth Street Mistriet of Columbia Gell City of Washington Mtteon Gaya John Taylor Arms Bingholson

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