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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1910
Page
2
In Newark March markets show gains in New York stocks while grain reserves stay high. The Washington Post notes mixed developments as rail labor negotiations continue, while wheat and corn futures slip and prices drift, with observers citing cautious optimism amid ongoing economic pressure.
Special to The Welbington Port New York March 3 770 shares traded today Steel common 10000 closed with small gain. Late trading strength appeared though opinions split on market power and profit taking. Denver and Rio Grande resisted the decline while Western Pacific earnings boosted bulls though not yet publicly reported.
May 3 Chicago Granty notes the copper market firmer after heavy recent sales with North American production exceeding demand by about four million pounds weekly. High conductivity copper for foreign delivery closed at 14 cents, electrolytic at 50 cents, and April sales near 11 cents. Western Maryland extension work begins to enable stock sale for construction, plus 9 coal cars ordered. traffic from Western Maryland and Pittsburgh and Lake Erie is expected to rise with the new connecting line.
A chaotic New York session shows wheat futures down around 6 2 cents, corn near 100 and oats lower. Prices in pork, lard, and provisions decline, while bears dominate the wheat pits amid reports of favorable crop prospects offsetting earlier drought fears.
The text documents a chaotic stock and commodity scene with copper, tin, lead, and zinc quotes, and mentions London and New York markets. It notes firmer copper activity, shifting futures, revenue updates, and price movements across March and April. It references dealers, bonds, and money market conditions without cohesive narrative.
Market notes from Yok Mor and Chicago listings show varied livestock prices and receipts across species. Lambs, cattle, and sheep appear with bids and asks, while dairy and beef items indicate mixed demand and pricing signals in regional exchanges.
A garbled list of wholesale prices for oats, turkeys, chickens, vegetables, fruits, and other market items appears from a Washington produce market page. The text intermixes units, per ib, per crate, and per bushel with scattered brand-like items and a late section shows a fire insurance company statement.
Dividend notice issued by the board of directors announcing a quarterly dividend of 4% on capital stock payable March 19, 1910 to stockholders of record. Stock transfer book will close March 19 1910 and reopen April 4. Shareholders may convert holdings to full shares or obtain indorsement of dividend. Mail to the company office in Philadelphia for transfer and conversion details.
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