Stocks Show Broad Weakness On Paris Gold Flows And Rail Losses
The surface stock market weakened as demand faltered. Paris gold movements intensified, with $1.5 million bought in London and $2 million allocated for export to Paris, while Pennsylvania Railroad reported higher April operating expenses and lower four month net earnings. Union Pacific, Amalgamated Copper, Consolidated Gas and Interborough Metropolitan led stock weakness amid cautious market sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harriman
U.P
Amalgamated Copper
Metropolitan
Paris
Paria
London
Bank of England
Wub
France
Sterling Exchange
Bank of France
Russia
Pennsylvan
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
Consolidated Gas
Interborough
New York Bond Market Briefed by Chapman and Co
In New York on June 3 the bond market summary lists American Tobacco at 17 and 62, Atchison 4s and 45, Baltimore and Ohio 3% and 4s, Brooklyn Rapid Transit convertibles, Chicago lines, Colorado rails at 4s, Colorado Midland 45, Central Pacific, New York Central 34 40, and Pacific lines with notes across various railroad issues. The report reflects a mixed trading day with multiple rail and utility issues cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
JH. R. Chapman & Co
G. B. Chipman
Senager
New York Stock Exchange
F Street
Northwest American Tobacco
American Tobaccco
Atchison General
Atchison Adjustment
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
New Chicago
Rock Island and Faelic RR
Chi
Rock Island and Pacific RR
Col Be
St Louis General
Lorado Industrial Se
Colorado Midland
Colorado and Southern
National Railroad of Mexico
Cgusol Nework Central General
Ound Pacific New Eebledo
St. Louis and Westen
Pacific
Wall Street Gossip Eyectal to The Washington East
New York stock market opens in gloom as rumors of trouble revive. Bears sell heavily in early trading but support emerges for Reading and Union Pacific. A Washington conference and Harriman loan talks weigh on sentiment. late session buys help curb declines and push prices higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reading
Shorts
Bears
White House
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Foan
Paris
Harriman
District of Columbia Bankers Association meeting at Harpers Ferry
Fifteen institutions attended the annual meeting of the District of Columbia Bankers Association at the BludRinge Rod and Gun Club in Harpers Ferry. Retiring President Norment welcomed members and announced future directions. Elected for the year were President W. V. Cox First National Bank, first vice president EH Stellwagen Union Trust Co, second vice president W. Bibbe Hibbs & Co, secretary W. A. Mearns Lewis Johnson & Co, treasurer George C. Walton Union Savings Bank, with an advisory council named. A committee was formed to host Texas bankers arriving soon for Jamestown. Market activity at the local exchange followed, with bond and stock trading described and prices noted for several issues. The session closed after a weather-friendly weekend, with participants expressing readiness to repeat the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District ‘of Columbia Bankers’ Association
Harpers Ferry
Norment
W. V. Cox
Second National Bank
EH. J.stellwagen
Union Trust Company
W. Bibbe
W. G B. Hibbs & Co
W. A. Mearns
Lewis Johnson & Co
George C. Walton
Union Savings Bank
Thomas Brown
Farmers ’ Mechanices’ National Bank
J. Bell
American Security and Trust Company
Saul
Home Savings Bank
W. J. Flather
Riggs Nations Bank
Texas
Jamestown
Boston Closing Prices and Market Summary
Boston closing prices show a dull and steady tone with mixed activity across markets. Cotton futures climbed mid-session on favorable cables and weather notes before easing. government bonds remained steady while treasury and mercantile paper quoted higher rates. Export demand supported July contracts, but profits prompted some profit-taking into the close. Port receipts were light, with New Orleans closed for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hibbs & Co
Bankers
New York
Juna
F Street
New York Stock
Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
China
Case Board of Trade
Clore
Minety Py
Ces
Shorts
Peinta
New Orleans
Boston
Albany
Maine
New Haven
Hartfor
Union Pacific
Amer Mastachusetts Electric
Massachusetts
Daily Cotton Market Opens With Uptick and Wide Trading
The cotton market opened with a boom as the first sale moved 100 shares at 65 and rapid follow on 64 36, 4%, 64%, with 100 shares at 66 and rising to 66%. Uncertainty looms over Washington Gas stock ahead of Georgetown Gaslight Company directors meeting. Secord National Bank shows unusual activity with brokers. Directors may raise the semi annual dividend to 4 percent this month, placing the stock on an 8 percent basis. American Graphophone Company declares a quarterly dividend of 1 1/2 percent payable June 15 to stockholders of record June 1. Some late trading in common stock stalled, but Mitch ell stock shows active, with East Coast dealers profiting from prior blocks at 84 1/2. Mitch ell arbi trade with New York remains brisk as Washington gains edge for scalpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansas
Nebraska
Cotton Exchange
Georgetown Gaslight Company
Washington Gas
Washington Company
Secord National Bank
American Graphophone Company
York
Galveston
Mag
National Bank
Charleston
Eresa
Ballton
Nopee
Hevaton
Lee Stebsegroves
Afporta
Lozelly
Continent
Japan
Britain
Iso
P.shaty Breek
London
Lake
Washington Stock Exchange Closing Quotations Summary
Yesterday's closing quotations show active trading across multiple sectors. Bonds include District of Columbia 3.658 and Washington Gas bonds with varied yields. Utilities and railroad stocks feature Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric with notable prices. Mining and national bank stocks appear, alongside trust companies and savings banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Bs
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Gas
Bat
Shington Gas
Stock Exchange
Government
Philippine Land Purchase
District of Columbia
Tay
Weashington Gas
Washingtom Gar
Ind
Capital Traction Fa
City and Suburbania
Columbiata
Columbia
Metropolitan Fs
Wasby Alex
Mt. Vernon
Potomac
Norfolk and Wash
Chesapeake and Potomac Tel
Washington Market, Co
Public Utility &To
Capital_ Traction
Wash
Wash, Railway and Electric
Wedie Railway
Flectric
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Seaey 1A
Greene Cananes Copper Ary Mae Mitchell Mining Co
Be National Bank
American
Capital
National Columbia
Washington
Washington Exchange Bank
Trust Company
American Security and Trust
National Safe Deposit and ‘Trust
The
Union Trust Company
Washington Loans and Trust
Washington Safe Deposit
Southert
Washington Castle Market Auction Fragment Summary
Fragmentary OCR notes show livestock and price terms at a market, including ewe and pound measures, with unclear product names and figures such as 4.80, 6,506.75, and 20,030.00. The text references per ewe, per pound rates and descriptions like fresh, old and dry, indicating a perishable goods sale or livestock pricing list.
Washington Market Report Highlights Mixed Produce Prices
Wholesale quotations show active demand for arrivals with price drops in several regions. Butter and cheese stay steady with modest gains, live poultry mixed by category, dressed meats steady, and vegetables and fruits listing varied prices from Florida potatoes to New Orleans celery and Florida tomatoes.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
New York State
Taree
Western
Ney
Florida
Brussels
Charleston
Raley
New Orleans
Baldwins
New York Produce Prices Roundup June Trade Notes
New York market report lists steady butter and cheese prices with varied grades, along with eggs, poultry, flour, rye flour, cornmeal, lard, cottonseed oil, petroleum, turpentine, rice, molasses, sugar, freights to Liverpool, peanuts, potatoes, cabbage, coffee and related commodities. Includes receipts, market levels, and district references for creamery butter, state dairy cheese, Western meats, and assorted staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
Bermuda
Aweeta Jersey
New York Grain Reports Wheat Rises on Covering and Dampens
New York grain markets show wheat recovering from a weak start as heavy Northwest receipts and improved weather news trigger covering. July and September futures move higher while corn and oats stay steady, with spot prices firm and exports led by sizable shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. O
Duluth
Northwest
Kansas
Chicago Grain Opens Mixed as Crop Weather Eases Prices
Liquidation of July wheat and good weather for the new crop cooled the market with July at 96 to 97 cents, corn up slightly, and provisions steady. Export demand and a crop-yield revision later helped rally wheat before dull trading resumed. receipts and clearances were reported, with lard and ribs also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Cheago Board of Trade
Ersssees Tgbt
Chicago
Kansas
Kgl
Yaiors
Brete
Lorat
Provinias
Atari
Oil Quotations Reported for Ol City
OCR reading shows oil prices and balances with figures: June in Ol City, Pennsylvania. Credit balances at 1.78. Huns May 21, 275,091 average, ss, 188.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol City
Deserter on British Ship Allegedly Escapes Arrest
Col Henry A Greene at Fort Seward Alaska asks War Department to seek return of Sergeant Buell who deserted to the British steamer Princess May at Kathchikan. Buell locked in cabin as city marshal tried arrest, ship sailed to Canada where Buell disappeared. Greene seeks diplomatic pursuit and captain punished, but Acting JAG says military lacks authority. civil action required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Greene
Tenth Infantry
Fort William H. Seward
Alaska
War Department
Buell
Fort Seward
Princess May
Kathchikan
Greene
State Department
Theater Proprietor Can Eject Patron After Refunds
Justice Anderson of the District Supreme Court ruled that a theater owner may require a patron to leave after refunding the admission price in the Royce Nokes case against Chase's Theater. The suit for $10,000 damages centers on humiliation from ejection and possible excessive force. The trial, with evidence on ejection conduct, resumes with a jury likely to hear the verdict today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Anderson
District Supreme Court
Royce Nokes
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chase
Nokes
Water J. Lambert
Mr. Chase
Balloon too wet to fly in experimental ascent
The Army balloon trial was scrubbed as the gas bag became soaked. If weather clears, a noon ascent is planned with Capt. Charles de F Chandler Leo Stevens and Capt. McCoy aiming to launch from the vacant lot by the gas works at Twelfth and M streets southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles de F. Chandler
Signal Corps
Leo Stevens
McCoy
New York Aero Club
Twelfth
M. Streets
Live Stock Prices Across Markets June 3 Report
Live stock market roundup with cattle and hog prices from New York and Chicago. Beef cattle steady to higher, veals and calves mixed, sheep and lambs steady, hogs firm to higher across outlets. Liverpool London cables note steadiness in cattle and higher chilled beef demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
London Cables
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Bulb of Wales
Baltimore Markets Grain and dairy summary
Baltimore market notes show firm oats and corn with steady butter and eggs. Wheat and flax receipts and exports listed with various futures, while freight dull to Liverpool and Cork orders appear alongside mixed corn and hay figures for June and July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bomwgene
Liverpool
Cork
Sula
Riley daughters benefit from Mrs Riley's will
Mrs. Rose E. Riley who died in Paris on April 18 leaves her estate to daughters Helen and Agnes Riley. The real estate is valued at 75000 and personal property at 31500 with no debts except funeral and illness expenses paid. executors named are George Hamilton and Michael J. Colbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen and
Agnes Riley
Rose E. Riley
Paris
France
Helen
George Hamilton
Michael J. Colbert
Gas Company Holds Election in Georgetown
At the Georgetown Gas Light Company annual stockholders meeting, a new board was elected for the year including M. J. Adler S Thomas Brown Robert D Weaver William B Orme William A Leech George L Nicholson and William A Mearns The full board from last year was re elected George Howard treasurer Morris M Adler vice president Robert I Middleton secretary and general manager was elected president following the death of Wil Rsley Deeble The firm declared its regular semiannual five percent dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howard
Georgetown Corporation
Georgetown Gaslight Company
M. J. Adler
S. Thomas Brown
Robert D. Weaver
William B. Orme
William A. Leech
George L. Nicholson
Wiliam A. Mearns
National Safeposit Company
Morris M. Adler
Robert I. Middleton
Howard
Wi Rsley Deeble
First Pittsburg arrest under new bucketshop law
Pittsburg policemanien locked up H. A. Elkins a broker tied to a New York firm in the central station this evening as the first arrest under the recently enacted anti-bucketshop bill. He faces a hearing in the morning as officers enforce the measure. Treasury buys silver for delivery to Philadelphia and San Francisco at around 67.7 cents per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
H. A. Elkins
New York
Pennsylvania
Hoapert C. 1
Pittsburg Stock Exchange
Treasury Department
Tresury Department
Philadelphia
Department
San Francisco
High US per capita circulation reaches record June
US per capita money circulation on June 1 stands at 84.20 dollars, the highest ever, up 4 cents from May 1907. Based on 2,965,000 population, last year was 82.45 on June 2 and 32.78 on January 1, 1507. Amalgamated Copper reports year end net income of 14,164,400 with 2,228,088 surplus after dividends. directors include Rogers, Rockefeller, Buliman, Flower, Hooley, Church, Bejohn, Judson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Amalgamated Coppers
New York
Amalgamated Copper Company
Anmual
Henry H. Rogers
Willam_ Rockefeller
T2mee Buliman
Aiison R. Flower
Albert & A Hoon
Church
Henry H. 5 Or
George
John EB. Judson
Cascarets Promote Digestive Health and Alert Use
An ad explains Cascarets as a cure for heartburn colic coated tongue and various stomach and bowel issues. It claims Cascarets act like exercise for bowel muscles and can prevent constipation bad breath headaches and other symptoms. The piece urges carrying the West Pocket Booklet and buying genuine Sterling Remedy Company Cascarets stamped CO G.
Man seeks court order to change name to Robert Annes Hunter
William Hugh Moore filed a petition in the District Supreme Court yesterday asking that his name be changed to Robert Annes Hunter. Born August 20 1985 in Wilmington Delaware he has lived in Washington with his cousin Annie Hunter. He says he wishes to take the name of his guardian and be reared educated and united under that family name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hugh Moore
District Supreme Court
Robert Annes Hunter
Moore
Wilmington
Del
Washington
Annie Hunter
Rouen
Ames ‘Bunter
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London Stock Exchange
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Local Financial
Cleveland
Foundry Northern
Foundry Southern
Am. Car and Foundry
Minneapolis
St. Louiet
St. FP
American Express
Missouri Pacific
Boven Am
Kana
St Joa
American Ice Securities
Kans
Norfolk and Western
Ont
Ae Am
American Sugar Refining
Northern Pacific
North American
Ansconda Mining
Pacific Matin
Atchizon
Vlib Ae
Atchison
Ss Gas
Pitta , Co. Co
Baltimore and
Ohio
Anafoarse
ST .A
Jpullman Palace
Canadian Pacific
Aauneiaaene
Central
Seco
New Jergeye
Republic Steel
Chesapeake and Ohio
Wee
Chicago Great Western
Rock Island Co
Biteng St Paul
Siosa-SheMeld Steel
Bae
St. I
San France
St Lous
St Louis
Southwestern
Colorado
Colo
Southern Ist
Southern Railway
Colo and Southern
Eal LG
Texens and Pacific
Corn
Eal Sacas
St. LT
Distillers
States Realty
Erie maRely
United States Rubber
Erie
Stesl
General
Miedric
Wabdseh
Wabash Ptd
Lot-Mat
Wells-Fargo Express
Westinghouse F Electric
International Paper of Western Union
International Pump
Wheeling
Lake Orie
Iowa Central
Wisconsin Central
Town Central
Kansas City
Soutev Bay
WB. Hibbs & Co
Forrest
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Bio Change
Jime
Treasury Report
Mitchel
East
Mitchell
Washington Castle Market
Washington Produce Market
NEW York Grain
Stock Markets
W. B. Hibbs
Mashington Stock Exchange
Ig Ff
National Savings & Trust Company
15Th St
New York Ave
Richfield Copper
Nevada
Stuart Ellis & Son
Maryland
Tate. A
Pisveser
OF Co Taral
Prompy
Heiskell & M’leran
F ST
GAS Company
Josa
Sterling Remedy Company
Enta En
Equitable Co-operative Building Association
MO Joy Edson
Frank Preeside
Equitable Building
Ing F ST. NW
E. & C. Randolph
Broadway
New York Cotton Exchange
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
Washington, D. C
N. W
E.R. Chapman & CO
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Riggs
Pa. Ave
U.S. Treasury
E. Q. Smith, Lee D Latimer, Chas. F. Nesbit
D. of C
F. H. Smith Co
N. Y. Ave
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Warner Building
Lawrence Sarnum & Co
Baners
J. H. Crane & Coo
St. N. W
Lewis ¢ & CO
Fame Sin Cipk
FRANK
Kane & GO
R. M Miner & Co
Fpiladelphia
Francis R. Dooley & Co
LeDrelt Ber
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