Market Shows Confidence as New Highs Are Set
New York June 1 The stock market opened with a strong confident tone as fears eased and sentiment shifted toward optimism. Great Northern Preferred and Northern Pacific hit new high records for the year while United States Steel rose over a point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Pacific
Wall Street Gossip on Sherman Act and Rail Merger Hopes
Special to The Washington Port reports that interpretations of the Sherman act may prompt prosecutions or reorganizations among large rail and oil companies. Merger and dissolution plans could follow the Burlington Northern Pacific split and other cas, with partial shifts in corporate strategy and improved operating cost control boosting stock sentiment. Bond markets show strong demand for Missouri Kansas and Texas bonds and Great Northern offerings, while Philadelphia banks note high curb premiums for the new issues.
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New York
Hill Roads
Great Northern
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Standard Oil
American ‘Ob
Hits
Northern Pacific
Longo
Burlington and
Wainey
Core Inter
American Tobacco Securities
Amepcan Snuff
Penta
Washington Port
Wall Street
Supreme Cort
Ematite
Burlington
Rear Northern
Tobacco and Standard Oi
Northern Securities Company
Coun
Pennsylania
Ayevao
New York Central
Paris
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
Banue
First National Bank
Oregon
Waslington
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Great
New York Bond Market and Grain Prices Report
Baltimore and New York markets show mixed movement in June with steady to firmer tone for wheat and corn, oats steady, rye nominal. Poultry prices list various weights, cheese and butter prices noted, and multiple copper and mining stocks mentioned amid broad market activity.
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Baltimore
Marland
Pennsylvania
Boater
Avantie Sperm de Ene Boa
Cech
Butte Coalition F Copper Range Con Co
East Batts
East Batts Cop Ming Franklin Giroux Consolidated
Granby
Greene
Inaere Mohawk
Nevada
Fadern
Utah
Conall
Bultter
Ohio
West Virginia
Copper and metal markets mixed in London and York reports
Market notes from the Washington Stock Exchange and London trading show copper for May at 12.50, supplies at 26,655 tons, copper prices around 12 28a12 for May. Various foundry and valve price notes appear with mixed listings and a generally quiet market tone.
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York
London
Cleweta
Northern
Suntan
Testa
New York Cotton Market Quiet Ahead of Government Report
New York June 1 The cotton market remained quiet with small fluctuations as traders await the government crop report due tomorrow noon. Private reports showed varying conditions from 8.8 to 8.3 percent with acreage gains from 5.4 to 6.5 percent. traders expect a rise around 5 to 6 percent. Prices closed steady, with slight net changes, amid hot southwestern weather drawing minimal buying.
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New York
Cosing
Sever Bares
BT Bw
Daily Cotton Market Report From New York June First
Unsettled butter with large receipts 18,895. cheese firm. eggs weak with 49,900 on hand. Poultry steady. flour, pork, and lard steady. cottonseed oil irregular with several monthly quotes. sugar and molasses steady. Bermuda imports noted. overall market activity mixed and steady in parts.
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New York
Bae
Middle West
Met Crvdova
PAT VT
Bermuda
JM. Npq
New York Stock Market Ex Dividend Notice
Ex dividend activity noted as two receipts by W. B. Hibbs & Co bankers and members of the New York Stock Exchange with reference to Chicago Board of Trade operations.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
Bankers and New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of
Local Stock Exchange Shows Few Trades and Steady Prices
The Local Stock Exchange opened with scattered sales and little overall activity. Georgetown odd lots sold at 99 and 11 1/2, while Washington Gas quoted at 87 after call. United States Trust fell to 115 5/8, and District National Bank traded at 134 for 10 shares. Damages and benefits were reported for Belmont Road extension, while a receiver was sought for Capitol Concrete and Capitol Brick. May banking data shows 34 approvals and 9 rejections among 29 applications, with 7,287 national banks total in late May.
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Washington Gas
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Georgetown Gas
Mergenthaler Linotype
Washington-Virginia Railway
District National Bank
Washington Lawn and Trust
United States Trust Merchants and Mechanics
U Saylogs Bante
United States
Mergenthater Linotype
al & Washington Gas
Rid
Capital Traction Ss
Anacostia and
Potomac
Columbia
Columbia Bs
Metropolitan
Warrington
Waah
Alex
Mt. Vernon
Potomar Electric
Potomac Electric Light & Aly Chesancake
Totomac
American
Emerson
Washington Market Co
Wash Inston
Washington Market
Steamboat
Riges Realty
Canital Traction
Washington Rw
Ige
Norfolk
Lanston Monotype
Greepr-Caonanea
National Bank
Columbi Capital
District ‘Ommerci
Meehan
Lincoln
Ty Metropolitaiy 2
Woshington Bay
American Security and ‘Trust
National Savinngs and Trust
Union Trust
Washington Loan
United States Trust
Cnien
East Washington Sa
Lady Bank of Commerce
Zavident
Arlineton
Sercoran
Perorane
Uiou
Unity
Nid
Ann
Kans City
Tass van Nay
Louiville and
Nashville
Minneapolis
St. Louie
Minn
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St. M
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Attssouri
Kansas
Ad Teass
American Lee Securities
Sient Kans
Texas Pfdl
National Biscuit
American Steel Foundries
New York
Norfolk and Weste
Tatacco
Amerie Waalen
Northern Paci
Auncanila Mining Ca
Paciac Mal
Atchison and
Fuss
Boul Pacific Tel
Atchisian Pt mi
Pomnerlvania
Atlantic Coast Line
People's Gas, Henai
INSEE
Baltimore and Ohlaha
Pitts
St. Louis
Toana
Bethlehem Steel
Pittsburg Coal
Brooklyn Rapid
Pittsburg
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake and Ohio
Republic Steel
Aols
Reichseage and
Alten
Republic Steel Pfd
Rock Island Co
Chazo Great Western
Chicago and Northwestern
St. J
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St. Louis Southwestern
Chicago
Paul
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St. Louis Southwestern Pilan
Colorada
Hel. Steel and Iron
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West
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Union Pact
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General Electric
United Stat Rubber
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United States Steel
United States Steel Ptd
Great Northern
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Inter. Harver
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Lake Erie
Town Central
Hibbs Building
Washington Stock Exchange
Georgetown
Mergenthaler
Lonston
Mergenthaler Company
Washington Loan and ‘Trust
Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank
Washington
Connecticut Avenue
Belmont Raid
Belmont Road
Waterside Drive
District Supreme Court
E. i. Thomas
Corporation
J. Donald Cameron
Herman E. Gasch
Herman Gasch
Caroline Sutherland
Anthony J. Drexel
Parker Mann
P. J. and
P. H. Cogan
T. J. Forchner
William B
H. K. Kurtz
District Construction Company
Gold Hoard Surges in May as Treasury Reports Surplus
May receipts totalled over 61 million dollars, surpassing April by about 10 million while expenditures held near 56 million. Gold holdings climbed to 1.815 billion, a May high, with a small surplus despite 3.3 million Panama expenditures. Working balance slipped to 25 million. minimum remained 16 million. Panama bonds, bank expansion, and gold coinage cuts shape June promises.
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Panama
Panama Canal
May
NEW YORK GRAIN REPORT SHOWS WHEAT RISES ON BULL SUPPORT
New York market summaries show spot wheat firm with No 2 red around 98 and No 1 Northern at 1.0744 afloat, while futures closed higher on bullish winter wheat outlook and cash demand. July around 0.69, September 0.95, with receipts 6 000 bushels. Orn spot export No 2 firm, futures firmer with July and September up, receipts 28 475, shipments 1 720. Oats spot strong to 43 and 42 1/2, futures inactive. Also notes former Exchange head William Alexander Smith dies in Nyack at 9, former NYSE president leaves a daughter married to Langdon C. Stewardson of Hobart College.
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New York
Bulls End
Exchange
Nyack
William Alexander Smith
The
New York Exchange
Langdon C. Stewardson
Hobart College
Chicago
SB. Boi
Washington Produce Market Wholesale Quotations
Wholesale quotations for fresh fruits and vegetables with mixed notes on eggs and butter. Listings include egg prices by region, butter ranges, poultry prices for chickens hens roosters turkeys ducks and geese, and a long list of vegetables and fruits with per unit and per container pricing across multiple states and regions.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
Elgin
Tency
New York State
New
Georgia
Florida
Crete
North Carolina
California
Equity suit seeks divorce from Arthur Washburn
In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia a equity suit filed by Paulding Washburn seeks to secure an absolute divorce from Arthur Washburn due to his adultery with Sarah A. Bouschelle. The order requires Arthur Washburn and Sarah A. Bouschelle to appear by May 16, 1911, or face default. The order was published in Washington Law Reporter and The Washington Post.
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Warr
Aadén
Charles E . Margaret
Richard F. Holliday
Clarence Hulley
Nannie Carmichael
Peen
Elizabeth Carmichael
Marietta
H. Semple
Louisa P
B. P. Hollyday
Rosalie Bell
Carmichael
Deta
Wat Tan
William Carmichael
Catherine Carmichael Paca
Ann Maria Holisday
Ann Maria Hollidas
Susan T. Hollyday
Rebecca Harriett Hollyday
Ann Catherine Hollyday
Henrietta Maria Hollyday
William Murray Hollyday
Thomas R. Hollyday
Teury Holliday
Washington Law Reporter
Washington Post
Ashley M. Gould
J. R Young
Cunningham
Sherhy & Sheehy
Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia
James R. Davis
Jane C Boorman
Equity
E Street
City of Washington
District of Columbia
T Is
May
A. D. Tull
Jane C. Boarman
Elizabeth A. Middleton
Letitia Lancaster
Virginia
Catherine S. Waters
Wendell Pp. Stafford
Justice
J. R. Young
WM. F. Lemon
F. Williams
D. W. O'Donoghue
J. E. Potbury
Supreme Court OF the
District’ of Columbia
William A. Richards
Ignatius Fenwick
William A
Charles S. Richards
Alfred Richards
Ignatius Fenn
Richard Fenwick
Anna Fenwick
Richard Washington Fenwick
Thomas
F. E. Cunningham
D. Ww
Ponogh
J. B. Potbury
Anne Tarvin
Tarvin
Charles 5. Richards
City of
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W. F
F. BE. Cunningham
Charles F. Carubi
J. BR. Young
Joseph Oscar
Lottie Oscar
Charles Anderson
Aald Tim
Wendell P. Stafford
Wms. F. Lemon
R._Young
Supreme Court
District of Columbie
Paulding Washburn
Ss Washburn
Maresh A. Bousehelle
Kate Paulding Washburn
Arthur Washburn
Sarah A. Bouschelle
Ngham
Protate Court of
Lucy G. Williams
Methier of Columbia
Sat Tate
Clark H. Abbott
Broadway
New York
James TA ¥ Y Lister
District of Columia
Thos. Bryas
Accomey Supreme Court OF
Dist
Prebste Court
Michael J. Nev
Live Stock Markets: Receipts and steady trading noted
New York stock market reports cattle receipts 1 265 with steady trading and quiet beef trade. Calves and veal prices near steady. sheep and lambs steady to firm with lambs around 7.00 to 8.62. Hog receipts 1 228, steady, with open market strength. Chicago shows cattle receipts 5 000 and hogs 19 000. cattle steady with varied steers and cows. hogs up early, price ranges cited. sheep receipts about 5 000 with steady values, lambs 4.25 to 6.65 depending on source and region.
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New York
Chicago
Death of Dr August J Lyon in Weston West Virginia
Dr August J Lyon longtime superintendent of the second hospital for the insane in Weston West Virginia died early this morning from quinsy. He was 39 years old and had served since his appointment by Gov White in 1821 and later by Gov Dawson and Gov Classcock.
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Langton Post
Charleston
W. Va
Augustus J. Lyon
West Virginia
Weston
Lyons
White
Dawson
Classcock
New York Money Market Steady Amid Rates Moves
New York June 1 money market shows call money steady at 2 1 2 percent with bids at 2 and offers at 2. Time loans hold firm across 60 and 90 day terms with 2 percent to 3 percent ranges. Prime mercantile paper ranges from 9 to 4 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers bills at 4.643 for 0 day bills and 4.615 for demand. Commercial bills quoted 483 percent. Silver at 53 6. Mexican dollars noted. Government and railroad bonds steady.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
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Samuel M. Jarvis
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Union Savings Bank
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7Th & Pa. Ave
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Equitable Building Association
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Coville
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Chicago Grain
Washington Produce Market
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U. S. Treasury
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
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15Th Street and
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Law Building
James Tanner
Register of Wills
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Lima
Indiana
Charles F. Russ
August J. Lyon
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