Future of Securities Effects of Peace on Market
A Washington Post special analyzes how peace or a continuation of war could impact U S securities. It discusses Admiral Togo's victory, Russian fleet losses, the role of gold stock and agriculture in price levels, and how monetary expansion and currency circulation drive market behavior amid global conflict. It notes varying opinions on whether peace or continued war would better stabilize markets long term. The piece weighs Russia’s financial strain, French support, and the outlook for American agriculture and gold production as key factors shaping earnings and prices.
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Washington Post
New York
Togo
Hood
Mukden
Liaoyang
Port Arthur
Russia
Japan
Manchuria
France
Ruaala
Jao- Rar
Rusia
Stussia
Tr. Fhanlal
Uume
Wyvv
Columbus
Financial Distrust Dampens Railroad Stock Faith
A long discussion notes that farm prosperity boosts rail traffic but investors fear low dividend yields. Skepticism from 1908 price levels and concerns over outlays and rebates curb railroad stock demand. Banking scandals and Equitable Life sink confidence, pressuring markets until harvest results clarify prospects. DANL F. KELLOGG.
Move for shorter hours at Center Market
Center Market workers complain of long hours from 3 am to 10 or 11 pm with hard steady labor. They note government workers have eight hours and expect a future union to push for shorter hours year round, despite one company already closing earlier in summer. They seek year round relief in winter as well.
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Center Market
jGenter Market
Music at Rivers Brine Crowds Enjoy Sunday Concert
Crowds of about five hundred gathered on the Potomac grove near the Washington Barracks for a Sunday concert by the Engineer Band led by Paul Kamper. The open air event featured classical and popular pieces and drew the season’s largest attendance. Separately, James Dixon, a Paterson, New Jersey native and coachman, died after being struck by a railroad train on Erie tracks May 27. his widow works at the Arlington Hotel and lives at 2491-2 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Engineer
Simmers
Potomac
Washington Barracks
Paul Kamper
James Dizon
Paterson
N. J
Erie Railroad
Dixon
Arlington Hotel
Pennsylvania Avenue
Watchman's Hip Hurt by Fall at Electric Lighting Co
Uaerry McGlue aged sixty five a watchman at the Electric Lighting Company fell over a terra cotta pipe in the shop yesterday morning spraining his hip He was moved to his home at 524 Twenty second street northwest by the patrol wager of the Tenth precinct The Third Thing Dr Agnew g Cure for the Heart will do two things It will relieve the minutes and cure every disease of the heart and secondly It will enrich the blood Sold by P G Affleck 149 Pa ave and Stone Pools 09 Pa ave
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Uaerry McGlue
Electric Lighting Company
Twenty-second Street
Tenth Precinct
Agnew
P G. Affleck
Stone & Pools
Dunlop
Sanford N. Whitwell
Jargs
John Leetch
Great Falls and Old Dominion Railway Company
Han Hed
Ihbor
Georgetown Gaslight Company
Washington Ight Company
Virginia
Tobacco Barn Cleanings Signal New Crop Offerings
Danville Virginia market reports indicate a slow week with under 100000 pounds traded as farmers combat weeds and insect damage. A widespread barn-cleaning trend reduces preferred leaf, while May sales totals show a sharp decline from 1904 with 126 million pounds valued at $260,822.29 and a 1905 drop of about 1.62 million pounds to $152,897.82, as planting advances and cutworm ravages curb the new crop.
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Virginia
Old Belt
Danville
Washington Post
The
Tobacco Association
Selec
Lynchburg
Boston
Durham
N. C
Richmond
Richmond Tobacco Exchange
Pen Paraly sis Spreading in Government Signatures
Officials in Washington seek stamp signatures to speed routine mail. History notes Daniel Manning used partial signing by stamping letters with the g. Today many heads and aides spend hours aligning mail that requires little scrutiny.
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Washington
Congress
Puge
Daniel Manning
Secretary of the Treasury
Auditora
R. Manning
Treasury
Watchman Stricken on His Beat at Seventh and F Streets
John Shedd a 73 year old private watchman living on MGM street northwest was found unconscious on his beat at Seventh and F streets northwest at 2 AM Sunday. He was taken to the Homeopathic Hospital where doctors said he suffered apoplexy but expected recovery.
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John Shedd
Mgm Street
Seventh
F Street
Homeopathic Hospital
Police Raid Lodging House in Northwest Street
Police from the Sixth precinct raided the lodging house kept by Walter Halley at 4 and 6 Street Northwest early Sunday. Twenty two occupants were taken to the station on charges of disorderly conduct as Sargis, Colin and Hodges led the raid with ten officers.
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Walter Halley
Street
Sargis
Colin
Hodges
Sta Se Phoes
A Revolution in Dining from the Big Wheel Car in Paris
A dinner was served in a car of the big wheel in Paris with one course arriving on each revolution. Uncle Allen Sparks voices a blunt view that three fourths of misery and crime stem from whisky, blaming the drink and its effects.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Paris
Chicago
Local Financial Growth and Savings Bank Expansion
Over five years capital of national banks and trust firms rose with a proposed 500000 addition to Central Bank and savings banks increased in number. Savings institutions now exceed fourteen hundred with deposits over three billion. 40 percent of global savings deposits are in the United States. The piece accounts for historical origins from 1816 to the present and notes new leadership in railways and ongoing exchange discussions.
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Central Bank
National Banks and Trust Companies
Bergan
Marger
Central
Savings Bank
United States
Philadelphia Saving Fund Society
Savings Banka
Massachusetts
Provident Institution For Savings
Bdston
Savings Bank of Baltimore
She Bank
New York
Almljlar
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Rhode
Maine
Deposi
National Safe Deposit. Savings & Trust Co
Cor
New York Ave
New York Bank Statement Shows Sharp Weekly Decline
New York on June 5 reports weekly bank data with Loans at 41.1 billion and deposits down sharply. The statement notes decreased circulation and reserves, a large drop in general deposits, and extensive syndicate operations linked to a 20.2 million debit at the Clearing Room.
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New York
United States
Banka
Mmeltera Gampong
Caah
Cava
Loaga
Saturday Market Quotations from New York Stocks
The daily quotations list numerous U S industrials and railroads with bids in American Cotton Oil American Express American Locomotive American Sugar Refining Am Tobacco bituminous coal related firms and rail lines including Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Pennsylvanias and Pennsylvania Coal and Iron United States Rubber United States Steel and Wisconsin Can Company. The prices and specific figures are part of the daily feed from W H Hibbs Co brokers at 1419 F Street.
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New York
Juve ‘Losin Am
Car and Foundry Pik
American Eaprese
American Locomotive
Pra
Swelting Aga Bpelt
American
Tobacco
Ateaiwon Ichbion Pitlantic
Baltimore
Ohio
Ghio
Crear
Kugaas Cy
Neabyi
Ptt
St. Louia
Southws Southern Railway
Pennetwta Coal and Ira
United States
Rtest
Va -Care, Chemical
Aeneen
Wisconsin
Canteal
W. HB. Hibbs & Co
Bankers and Brokers
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
W. B. Hibbs & Co
BF Street
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Daly
Bextor
NEW York Cotton
Chicago Grain Update From Hibbs Brothers
The grain market opened higher by 8 points on July, then declined about 106 points under bear pressure and liquidation. Prices slumped further before the session ended, with active months off around 1 cent amid selling and late covering by long positions after a government report.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock
Chicago Board of Trade
Live Stock Markets Report from New York Jun 5
Live stock markets in New York show scattered trading with beef and lamb prices uneven. Cattle receipts about 400, market steady for good cattle. hogs receipts around 4,054 with winds and unsettled demand. sheep and lambs mixed with slower sales and some price pressure on lambs and yearlings.
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New York
Saeves
Doeper
Lambe
Grain and market brief from Baltimore shows steady prices
Baltimore markets report limited changes across grains and dairy with No. 3 red Western wheat and No. 2 Western oats steady. Corn and soybeans show quiet activity as traders note firm dairy prices, while health ads promote Dr. King’s New Discovery for colds and consumption.
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Baltimore
Xemple
Inly
Ined
SAGUK
Southern Yellow Corp
Recolpta
Uptown
Western
Seay Bird
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Equitable Life
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Kellogg
Rivers Brine
Uncle Alien
Logal Financial
Moth Balla
Kewnore Stock Market
Chicago Grain
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Wilmini
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Philadel
Newport News
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Zapin
Mexico
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Havenner & Kennedy
Gottom
Ae York
Home Savings Bank
Eldew of
B. F. Saul
John Shaghine
Anthony Gaeglar
William Hahn
Pabip Herrmann
Garl Auerbach, Rm Mal
American Express
Traders National Bank
Washington, D.C
Frea’k
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Robt
Chester
N. B Shea
Pras
W. White
Gathier
Bergaine
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Warnee Building
F.street
Ernation “Banking Corporation
Pates
Philadelphis
New Pos Rales
Ihesa
Oposit
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Vanners
Ainie Weathers
Bwitt & Company
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Office of the Asociation
Sharma
Equitable Co-Operative
N. W
U. S
Ae Department
F. H. Smith Co
Resi Hatate
Leste
Investments Insurance
N.Y . Ave
Bond Bldg
Wm. A. Read & Co
Atlantic Coast Line
St. Louis
W. Prior
Minn
St. Ry
St. P. City Ry
F Street N. W
Washington Loan & Trust
Gota
Bursiar
Sresrest
Ertath
Copton
Imuadato Settlements
Ladies’ Department
Muito
Lrgest
Asuih
Chesley & Spence
Cobanabe
Mana Fleer
Meee
Jenkins & & € C
Greulich, Martin & CO
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R. Lappin
Arthur Wall
Lynn, Wall & Co
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1St Fleet
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Ark
Wade & & Kedces
Sage &Co
Broadway
Atlantic Building
Ted
H. G. Ross
Hew
York
District of Columbia
Mo Gelay
Eure & McLeran
Caples
Wee Eee
Riggs ‘Ston
Opporite U. & Treasury
F. F. H. Smith Co
N.Y. Ave
Tate
Sessene Reas
George 1
Harries
J. G. Keisball
Wilton J. Jem Fainen
Zohn
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Sthiotgy
American Loan CO
Earring Ionies
Ms Montha
Birietly Coddiential
Wront Reem
Sret
Potaw
Potomac Guarantee
Bonsian Rove
Money Metropolitanian Ad Truste
E Street
Sthey
Interop
Capital Loan Co
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National Loan and Investment Co
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STH
LIE Mutual Loan and Trust Co
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