Trade Again Expands Reading and Erie Go Higher
Market commentary from New York on March 2 describes renewed stock exchange activity with broad upward pressure led by Reading and Erie and buoyed by speculation of a railroad deal. United States Steel absorbs heavily amid buoyant iron and steel signals, while Southern rails and utilities show mixed moves. money rates hold steady and foreign exchange firm as bonds remain firm.
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New York Stock Market Quotations March 2 1908
The report lists daily quotations from W. B. Hibbs & Co. for a wide range of securities. It includes American Tobacco, Atchison, Chicago lines, various railways, Western exchanges, bonds, and numerous railroad and utility stocks with bid and sale figures.
New York cotton market reports a quiet, irregular day
The New York cotton market opened steady and drifted through a dull session with prices near yesterday's close. May futures fell briefly then recovered, while Liverpool showed mixed signals and local selling by professionals tightened the slate after a day of cautious trading. Fort and export figures suggested a future movement, with sentiment in the South leaning toward lower acreage amid ideal planting conditions.
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New York Grain Reports Mixed Grain Market News
New York March 2 reports show rye nominal and barley quiet as grain receipts rose. Wheat swung after a bearish Price Current, with May and July futures varying and price quotes for spot and futures. Corn and oats receipts and bids listed with elevator and afloat quotes and market dullness prevailing.
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Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Live stock markets show receipts and prices across cattle calves sheep and hogs. New York dealers report steady beef prices with higher futures for five cattle. calves bring 4.00 to 8.50 per pound equivalent. sheep in limited supply steady with mid grades soft. hogs steady to slow with state hogs around 5.50. Chicago listings show cattle receipts near 10,000 with mixed to steady to higher values for good to prime steers. cows 3.00 to 4.35. calves 4.00 to 7.25. hogs 4.70 to 5.00 for mixed and heavy. sheep steady to higher with good to choice wethers 5.80 to 6.28 and native lambs 4.50 to 5.80.
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Local Financials Show Mixed Trading On Washington Stocks
Laneton on Washington Street saw about 7 600 shares traded with mixed activity. The close rose half a point from Wednesday as shares of Washington Railway and Electric and Washington Geo moved within tight ranges. Graphophone common and Greene Copper posted limited movement with minor bid and ask fluctuations.
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Wall Street Opposes Stock Tax Law Threatening New York Finance
Albany March 2 hearings before the joint taxation committees drew top financiers from New York City. The New York Stock Exchange President Henry K. Pomeroy warned the proposed tax of 2 per 100 on stock transfers would drive business away to Boston Chicago and Philadelphia and shrink expected state revenue over time. F B Barnes linked California migrations to harsh laws and cautioned similar shifts would occur here if enacted.
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New York Produce Market Report March 2 Prices
New York market notes mixed commodity prices across dairy, eggs, poultry, flour, coffee, sugar, potatoes, oils, metals, and chemicals. Creamery and state dairy prices show varied figures while poultry and eggs remain firm. tonnage receipts listed for several staples. London tin and copper trends described with local price ranges for foundry metals and lead.
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Baltimore Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Soft Goods
Baltimore market notes on March 2 show firmer wheat and corn with various contractlevels, steady butter and eggs, and unchanged hay and freight rates. Southern white and yellow corn details, steamer market activity, and notable oats receipts accompany cotton crop data from German East Africa noting about 4,000,000 pounds unseeded.
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Eind Old Papa From the Cleveland Leader
Freddie Fethertop boasts to Miss Fleymie that his father is kind and polite. He recalls forgetting overshoes after a visit and the old gentleman running after him to return them, while Miss Fleyme murmurs, half distracted.
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Triumph of Perseverance in a Chicago Tribune Item
A fragment from a Chicago Tribune piece features a humorous exchange about a late dinner, a penny slot machine mishap, and a street car ride. It mentions a Roosevelt likeness giveaway in The Washington Post and an ad for Eiedric Bitters promising health benefits.
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