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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

Page

6

Trade Again Expands Reading and Erie Go Higher

On March 2 New York stock dealings expanded with broad buying and mixed rotations. Reading advanced with Erie as investors anticipated a possible railroad deal while New York Central and Union Pacific showed mixed strength. Steel, Southern rails, and utilities gained as foreign markets disappointed at the Bank of England rate hold, with bonds firm and money markets steady.

New York Stock Exchange Erie New York Central Union Pacific Reading Pennsylvania Soome Bank of England United States Frime Mercantile

New York Stock Market Quotation Summary March 2 1909

Financial notice from W B Hibbs & Co lists closing bids and quotations across major U S and international exchanges. Highlights include American Tobacco Atchison lines, Chicago and Alton, Norfolk and Western, Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, and Washington Railway and Electric with varied bid and offer levels.

New York Adams Express Amalgamated Cowper- Am Car and Foundry American Cotton American Cotton Ot American Express American Ine American Linseed American Linseet American Locomotive American Smelt Am. Smit Rei American Sugar Refining Tobaccn Certif Anse Atch Suo Mehausuur Yumuswasiungt Uas Company Washington Gas Company United States Electric United States Electric Light Pet Rison Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Atlantic Dana Washington Market Company fist @s Baltimore and Ohio Potomac Electric Light First Ga Baltimore and Ohiepee Safe Deposit and Trust National Befere- Hirackson Rapid Transit Canadian Pacificom Central New Jemey Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Alton Hivago Washat Atington Railway and Electric Chi St. Paul National Bank Bank of Chiuage Washington Metropoltan Citizens Farmers and Mechanics D. C St. Louis Columbia Capital American Colmrate Iran Lincoln Toloreés Franklin South Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arlington Easington Gas Delaware and Hudson del. Lack Westers Deaver and Rio Grande Ten Sia Uiaviliers General Electric Hocking Hocking Valley Pidinots Central International Paper International Paper of International Pump International Pump of Towa F Central Towa Central Kanana City Kansas City Loutesilie Nashville Manhattan L Mexican Central Minn St. Louie New-York Galveston Ste. M Savannah Missouri Pacific Kansan Texas Charleston Kans Tex UBT Wees Eton Nat R. R Mexica Norfolk and Western Baltimore Boston Ouesa Inara Pitts, C St. Pailadelphia Japan Mexico Alice

New York Cotton Market Mixed. Prices Slip Late

New York cotton opened steady then faded, ending near session lows as near term sentiment soured. May and other months showed weak orders from local professionals while Liverpool offered minimal support. forecasts point to ample farmer selling if weather stays favorable.

New York Liverpool Inter South New Orleans

New York grain reports steady rye and mixed corn activity

New York March 2 grain report shows rye nominal and barley quiet with spot steady. Wheat rose then steadied after bearish price current, May option at 1.14% and July near 1.03% while Chicago/Argentine factors influenced markets. Corn receipts at 161,250 bushels with dull but firmer oats held by mixed cat and oat qualities.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Liverpool Minneapolis Duluth New York Baltimore

LIVE STOCK MARKETS SUMMARY FOR NEW YORK AND CHICAGO

Live stock markets recap from New York and Chicago dated March 2 show receipts cattle 41 in New York with steady tone. five cattle seen at 10 to 11 1/2 cents per pound. Calves and sheep steady with limited prime stock. hogs slow with mixed prices. Chicago reports 10 000 cattle receipts, prices steady to mixed with cows and calves varied. hogs about 0 to 2 lower. sheep and lambs steady to firm with best values in mid 5.70s per hundredweight.

New York Chicago Bull of Salon Bebe Tama

Local Financia Trade and Close on Washington Stocks

Trading in Laneton on Washington Stoc yesterday saw about 7 600 shares changing hands. Prices ranged 16 ½ to 16 ½, with a close half a point above Wednesday at 16 8/8 bid and 16 1/2 asked. Washington Railway and Electric touched 94, closed at 94 1/2 bid. Common stock for Washington Geo traded around 35 and 80 with varied bids, closing half a point higher at 67 5/8 bid. Graphophone common moved 51 2, Greene Copper closed 21 4 bid, unchanged from Wednesday.

Washington Railway and Electric Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Railway and Electric, Preferred Union Trust Company Metropolitan Citizens’ National Bank Washington Gas Lanston Monotype Washington District of Calumbie Philippine Land Purchase A Railroad Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Columbia ‘Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Anacostia and Potomac Zeadiniz Republic Steel Rock Island Co Ao Rock Island Co Be. Louis Southwestern L. Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Pacific P St. L Western Union Pacific IBY Union Pacific Prd United States Express United States Leather United States Realty Bae United States Rubber United States Steel United Bitten Steel Chemical Sar. Chemical Wabash Wells-Fargoee Ae Westinghouse Electri Western Union Wheeling and la Wisconsin Central Laneton Washington Railway and Electric Company Washington Geo Greene Copper

Stock tax foes warn New York would lose financial supremacy

Albany March 2 at a joint taxation hearing reinforced by leaders of the New York Stock Exchange and Consolidated exchanges argued that a proposed stock transfer tax of 2 per 100 would drive Wall Street firms to Boston Chicago and Philadelphia. President Henry K. Pomeroy called the tax unjust and unwise noting similar migrations in California.

Wall Street New York Albany N. Y General Assembly New York Stock and Consolidated Exchanges New York City Boston Chicago Philadelphia New York Stock Exchange Henry K. Pomeroy F. HB. Barnes California

New York produce and market prices report

Irregular prices across creamery cheese eggs and meats with state and western market notes. Cottonseed oil and petroleum steady, copper and tin markets mixed with London summaries and local price ranges for flour, potatoes, hams, lard, and hides.

New York Pennsylvania Long Island State and Western Jersey Liverpool Baraly London Spat Iran Glasgow Middlesboro Foundry Northern Foundry Southern Foundry Southern Soft

Baltimore Markets Reported Prices and Cargo Notes

Baltimore markets list steady to firmer prices across grains and staples with wheat soy values. corn oats rye and hay show firm tones, butter eggs and sugar trading steady. East African cotton crop for German East Africa estimated at about 4,000,000 pounds, unseeded.

Berlin Africa

Eind Old Papa From the Cleveland Leader

Freddie Fethertop jokes about overshoes as he compliments Miss Fleymie. The older man chases him to the corner to return the forgotten footwear, while Miss Fleymie murmurs awareness of the concern.

Cleveland Leader Miss Fleymie Freddie Fethertop Miss Fleyme

Triumph of Perseverance

Minute fragments from a Chicago Tribune item describe a humorous exchange about a late dinner and a penny slot machine. A promotional note mentions a Washington Post giveaway featuring a Roosevelt image. An advertisement for Eiedric Bitters touts health benefits.

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