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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1910

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Market Slump Follows Washington Freight Rate News

The stock market weakened on reports from Washington of efforts to oppose freight rate hikes and on the Missouri River rate case decision. Prices for commodities and cotton fell as traders weighed potential policy shifts and bank liquidity amid cautious trading.

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New York Cotton Market Sees Sharp Decline and Rally

Cotton futures in New York extended a daily decline with July contracts down 74 points from the prior close and 161 points below the month’s high. May offerings pressed by spot holders and Western selling sparked a midday drop. a last hour rally lacked bullish support. Prices opened lower, traded volatile through the day, and showed scattered buying to close mixed, with new crop futures also showing losses.

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Wall Street Gossip on Rates and Market Outcomes

Special to The Washington 75x is a gloomy day but comfort comes from intercity railroads joining with Missouri rate case opponents. Cities west of the Mississippi seek to maintain old rates, opposing a commission order reducing Atlantic seaboard rates to Kansas City Omaha Denver and other points west of the Missouri. Canadian stocks look stronger than U S with Reading and Harriman firms posting earnings gains yet higher costs erode net. Energy shifts in steel listing talk and crop forecasts from cotton to grains stir market mood.

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Local Financial Notes Drift in Quiet Stock Market

Prices on local securities showed no improvement in yesterday’s Washington Stock Exchange session. Common and preferred rails traded in limited quantities with modest moves, while a few loan stocks posted small gains. Tariff changes beside regional bank openings and the B&O spring schedule update rounded out the day’s regional financial picture. The Lehighton Valley Railroad tariff shift and the Citizens Saving Bank’s fourth anniversary were noted with plans for a permanent home under consideration. The Anacostia Bank opens at 221 Nichols Avenue with new officers and directors. Train No. 78 will reach Washington by 6:45 AM, two hours earlier due to the new spring timetable.

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New York Stock Market Tuesday May 34 1610

An historical market note from New York on a Tuesday in May, 1610 references stock activity. The date appears inconsistent with the era but indicates a financial brief typical of early market reporting. No explicit prices, names, or transactions are given in the readable text.

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Baltimore Company Sells Bonds in $4 Million Issue

Announcement from Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company states negotiations closed for $4,000,000 of three year general obligation notes secured by company bonds. Proceeds will refund $3,584,500 of 6 percent bonds due July 1 and fund other corporate purposes.

Baltimore Company Baltimore Consolidated Gas, Electric Light and Power Company Old Consolidated Gas Company

Supreme Court reopens tax cases for reargument this term

The Supreme Court adjourned to October and restored the fifteen corporation tax cases to the docket for reargument before a full bench without a set date. The court may hear them in October. the tax remains payable by July 1, with potential refunds if ruled unconstitutional. Also affirmed damages against Standard Oil and aligned Maryland West Virginia boundary decisions, plus several other rulings on estates, alimony, and interstate commerce.

MacVeagh Washington Standard Oil Company Maryland-West Virginia United States Supreme Court Fuller Brewer Standard Oil Supreme Court Treasury Brown Court Apwala District of Columbia Abraham Brown Potomac River Maryland West Virginia

New York Produce Market Report May 31 Prices

New York market news shows firm receipts 13,090 for butter and creamery specials with varied pricing per pound. Cheese and eggs listing strong state and nearby sources, dressed poultry steady, flour Easter trade slight, pork beef and lard steady, and oils chemicals and sugar mixed with futures listed for July September and October futures.

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The Metal Market and Supreme Court Actions

Pennsylvania and New York officials failed to press dismissal of Hoffstot's appeal over alleged bribery of Pittsburgh city councilmen. Hoffstot, a Pittsburgh bank president, fights removal for trial in New York. The piece also notes the Supreme Court's handling of the Savannah harbor scandal and the Panama libel suit, plus copper market activity in New York and London with prices and arrivals.

Pennsylvania New York Supreme Court Frank N. Hoffstot Pittsburg Pittsburgh Circuit Court of the United States Oberlin M. Carter United States Army Savannah Panama Press Publishing Company City Missouri Toledo Ohio Lima South Nfiaga

Supreme Court cases and judgments from 1907

A 1907 summary notes Supreme Court actions including ruling that a state ban on foreign corporations engaging in U S court litigation was unconstitutional, Dozier’s interstate commerce rights for selling crayon portraits, Annie Kelly’s bankruptcy review denial, and a bar memorial for Justice Brewer with the Court adjournment to October 10.

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Live Stock Markets Report and Penn Railroad Comptroller

New York markets show cattle and hog receipts with mixed moves while beef and veal hold steady. Philadelphia directors named M. R. Buning comptroller to replace the late Max Riebenack, with K. A. Stockton as deputy comptroller, both previously assistant comptrollers.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Rairoad Max Riebenack K. A. Stockton

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