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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1907

Page

7

Stocks Weak at Glose Advance in Cotton and Wheat

The Washington Post reports a sedate New York trading day with 3% stock activity dominated by speculators. Cotton led gains on anticipated crop reports amid heavy rainfall and drought fears, while wheat rose on foreign crop damage fears. Railroad earnings for April improved, supporting a brighter mood, though overall market action remained tentative and unsettled.

Reading Railroad Redding Coat Iroh Reading Company

Bank Clearings and Washington Railway Notes

The day after a holiday the Stock Exchange showed light activity with little commission business and muted interest. Capital Traction 5s rose from 107 1 2 to 109 with a favorable outlook. Washington Railway and Electric issues saw mixed trading. The Gas market paused and some brokers showed selling pressure as a tactic to feign weakness. Metropolitan Railroad certificates and other dues are payable today, with the Washington Railway and Electric voting trust expiring, shifting control to stockholders while officers may stay until next January. Allan L. McDermott is president and Gen. George H. Harries vice president. William Loeb Jr. is rumored to be next president if local interests gain control.

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Wall Street Gossip on President Speech Moves Market

Wall Street traders, led by professional operators, expressed satisfaction with the President's Indianapolis speech, expecting a market advance despite a short interest. Reading Railroad sprang on strong earnings while cotton and wheat speculation pressured stocks. Union Pacific eased amid concerns over regulatory publicity for Harriman roads.

Indianapolis Wall Street Financial District

World cotton supply shows dip from last week and year

New Orleans May 31 Mester reports the World’s visible cotton at 4,181,098 bales, down from 4,394,283 last week and 5,748,821 a year ago. American cotton totals 3,812,095 versus 2,953,352 last week and 7,250,821 last year, with other kinds at 2,902,000 down from 3,? last week and 1,489,000 last year. Global afloat and held by Britain and Europe sit at 2,609,000, Egypt 119,000, India 767,000, and the U.S. 766,000, against prior figures.

New Orleans Mester Brasil India Great Britain Egypt United States Washington

Baltimore Markets May 31 Grain and Market Report

Baltimore markets report quiet yet steady trading across grains and commodities. Wheat and corn show firmness with various futures and spot prices noted, alongside receipts and exports. butter eggs sugar and oils clock steady or unchanged, with credit balances and shipments listed by the Treasury.

Baltimore

Wheat and corn futures rise on European crop news

In New York and Chicago trading, wheat futures extended gains on bullish European crop reports while corn and oats showed mixed moves. May wheat ranged around 1.05, July near 1.00, with December closing around 1.07. Corn and oats strength faded late as profit-taking emerged. Local receipts and shipments for wheat, corn, oats, and hogs influenced prices, with a generally firm to steady close across active contracts.

New York Buffalo Worthern Duluth W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankeras and Brokers F Street New York Bence Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of ‘Trade Chicago Europe Kansas Nebraska Southwest Liverpool Roumania Germany Russia St. Louis Texas Oklahoma Minnesota South Dakota Bradstreet Minneapolis Vic Migher

New York Cotton Market Soars on Busy Day of Trade

The New York cotton market opened firm and rose with heavy buying, sales around 4 million bales for the day. October led gains near 50 points above Wednesday’s close, with all active new crop months advancing and conditions improving amid private reports, rains, and strong Liverpool cues.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Loan of Trade Daly New York Liverpool Marietta

New York Metal Market Mixed With Steel Plant Sale

London tin and copper futures rose while local tin and iron quotations held firm or edged higher in May trading. In Lancaster Pennsylvania, the Susquehanna Iron and Steel Co. was sold at receiver's sale to Michael Blake, a prominent ironman, as part of a Columbia sale.

Lotlinge New York London Lake Standard Foundry Cleveland Foundry Northern Foundry Northern Foundry Southern New Yorker Lancaster Susquehanna Iron and Steel Company Columbia Today Michael Blake Goldman, Sachs & Co Paris

Washington Produce Market Sees Light EGOS-Receipts Demand

Receipts are light while demand remains strong as the Washington market shows active trading near quoted baselines. Prices rise for dairy and poultry with Virginia and North Carolina listings, late season supplies tighten for butter and eggs, and various greens and fruits hold steady or advance amid steady to brisk activity across regions.

New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Commodities

May market notes show butter and cheese steady, eggs barely steady, flour strong yet quiet, and beef, pork, and lard firm. Livestock receipts in New York reflect varied up and down moves with cattle steady to firm, calves easier, and sheep and hogs mixed in price and demand.

New York Minnesota Ryh Fuour Choiea Mpi Pacific Coast Central America Bogota Steaay Rio Santos No Cordova Liverpool London Cables Pennsylvania

Indictment Planned in Col Edwards Assault Case

Grand jury to hear evidence next week on Col Charles A Edwards secretary of the Democratic Congressional Committee accused of assaulting Senor Alejandro Garland an attache of the Peruvian legation. District attorney aims to obtain an indictment for assault with a dangerous weapon and to secure Garland as a prosecuting witness with Department of Justice help. Garland has shown reluctance to testify.

Charles A. Edwards Democratic Congressional Committee Senor Alejandro Garland Legation Col. Edwards Senor Garland Department of Justice Young Garland

Children’s Banks Stolen In Dual Home Breakins

Police report two separate home burglaries in which juvenile banks were looted. Ambrose C Grant of 212 I Street NW noted a cellar-entry theft yielding $2.58 from his child’s toy bank, while Roy Ford of 906 Seventh Street NE said a thief pried open a shutter to steal $1.95 from a small iron bank. Central Office detectives were assigned to the cases.

Ambrose C. Grant I Street Roy Ford Seventh Street Hig House Hasq Central Office

Milk Dealer Fined For Substandard Milk Supply

R B Price a wholesale milk dealer of 44 Monroe Street Southeast was fined 20 by Judge Mulloway in Police Court for selling milk that failed health department analysis. Prosecution by Huclid Fleming a retail milk dealer of 323 Seventh Street Southeast who noted customer complaints and submitted a sample to the health department leading to the arrest warrant.

R. B. Price Monroe Street Southeast Mulloway Health Department Huclid 5 Fleming Seventh Street Southeast Price

Excursions at Chevy Chase promise lively summer fun

The article touts a festive season at Chevy Chase with enhanced attractions, new car service, and top entertainment by a renowned United States Marine band. It highlights nightly dances, a spacious pavilion, and a strong steamboat schedule via the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company for trips to Jamestown and Potomac views. Excursions include the St Johns, trips to River View, and weekend sails from Washington to Colonial Beach, plus vibrant beach amusements at Chesapeake Beach with a large boardwalk, hotels Belvedere and Casino, and concerts by Schroe ders Band.

Chevy Chase Lala United States Marine Dandamen Uonearts Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Jamestown National Capital Potomac Chesapeake Hampton Roads Uncle Sam Exposition Pier State Room Seventh Street 705 Fourteenth Street Colorado Building St. Johns River View St Johnng Washington and Potomac Steamboat Company Colonial Beach Atlantic City of Washington Shell Chesapeake Beach Chesapeaks Bay Venice Belvedere Casino

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