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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1907

Page

26

Standard Oil Fight Over Elkins Act Tariff Question

Attorneys for Standard Oil of Indiana contest indictments for Elkins Act violations in a federal trial. They argue shipments from Whiting to St Louis via the Chicago and Alton do not establish a law violation since the line ends at East St Louis. Evidence focuses on tariff sheets and through-rate questions as the defense challenges the government’s proof.

Chicago Mar Standard Oil Company of Indiana Elkina Whiting Ind St. Louis Chicago and Alton St Louis East St. Louis Ley Alton Road East St Toul Wiggins Ferry Company Alton Tunbs Ferry Company Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago and Alton Railroad Wirgins Ferry Company Amont Oh Hollans Sweet Rosenthal Chicago and Afton St St Fouls Osage and Alton Hollana

Chicago Grain Market Reports Sharp Wheat Gains and Drops

The Chicago grain notes show May wheat closing with firm prices despite mixed reports on crop damage from Texas Oklahoma and the Midwest. Corn and oats moved modestly while live selling and covering by shorts influenced activity with limited hours of gains and losses.

Market Tangles on New York Stocks Signal Cautious Trading

Narrow gains and declines mark yesterday's session as losses deepen in Mergenthaler and Capital Traction while Linotype and Lanston show mixed demand. Norfolk and Washington Steamboat reelects directors and Center Market welcomes International Banking Corp officers at a midday reception.

Center Market International Banking Corporation Wholesale Row Center Market Company G. Bowie Chipman B. R. Chapman & Co Washington Stock Exchange United States Trust Company Chesapeake and Fotomac IO Washington Railway Eectric Lanston Metropolitan National Bank Riggs National Bank Traders National Bank American Security and Trust Aftar Margenthaler Capital ‘Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Capital Traction Railroad Anacostle and Potomac Suburban Railroad Columbia Railroad Metropolitan Railroad És Metropolitan Allroad Washington Railway and Electric Wrehingtoy Atexanria Mount Vernon United States Eilectric Light United States Electric Light Potomank Electric Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Chesapeake and Potomac Telephony Washington Market Company Jat Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Cummon Washington Railway Ele Irle Norfolk and, Washington Steamboat Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Washington, Alexandria Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Bomotype Minng Atocks Greena Copper Mitchell Atiniang Company National Bank American Capital Central National City Columbia Commercial Farmers and Mechanics Lincoln Metropolitan Riggs Woo Washington Washington Echange Bank Trust Company American Security and ‘Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington “Loan and Trust Washington’ Safe Deposit Savings Bank Homa Savings Bank Merchants and Mechanics’ Savings Bank Vira Insurance Ariington Corcoran Firemen's Franklin

New York Grain Market Update March Wheat and Oats

Wheat receipts reach 25 000, futures 3 509 000 and 26 000 spot with spot firm for No 2 red at 82% elevator. Bulls lift prices despite slight declines from gains, helped by Argentine demand and Southwest crop news. Oats receipts 73 008 bushels with mixed demand, exports steady, market firmer on clearances with May and July options higher.

Duluth Jow Point Minneapolis E.dles Aisimre Inc

Baltimore Markets Tatrere Md Mar 66 Sour Quiet Market

Market notes from Baltimore show mixed commodity movements with grain, butter, eggs, cheese, sugar and freight rates. Wheat quotations include No 2 red Western at 79 to 81 cents per bushel for March and April delivery. corn futures and Southern white and yellow corn receipts listed. steady, unchanged freight and butter prices. eggs and cheese prices steady to firm with creamery and fancy ladle outputs noted.

Tatrere Mar Ag Recelpis, $014 Bushelx, Southern On Grade, Corn—Haster: Spat. Cougion OTS Grady Ishaman Jorge

Live Stock Markets Mixed Receipts In New York And Chicago

New York receipts include 1 123 beeves and 1 082 calves with varied demand. Steers for slaughter around 4.85 to 5.25. cows steady to higher. Hogs 6 02 steady. sheep and lambs about 2 452 receipts with lambs firm to higher. Chicago listings show cattle receipts about 20 with mixed demand. hogs and sheep weaker or steady depending on class. overall market activity described as steady.

New York London Chicago Giar Stern Holfers Amscelsia Ught

Washington cattle market report shows steady prices

Cattle and calves in moderate supply and steady demand with strict inspections to prevent sending calves too young. Hogs and lambs listed with price ranges. calves priced per pound and livestock offerings described across grades.

N. B Fimien Lane

Paper Headquarters Ad for All Grades and Purposes

A newspaper advertisement proclaims a central source for paper of all grades and uses. It urges readers to compare prices before purchasing, claiming savings regardless of quantity. The ad emphasizes the value of checking prices first.

Cotton futures edge higher amid light buying and bearish pressure

The market held with a firmer tone as May and July contracts gained about 19 points, supported by bull sentiment from technical positions and local traders. Short covering increased, while long cotton offerings steadied. receipts fell and the week's outlook estimates about 240,900 bales, with Liverpool noting American buying and resistance to new offerings.

Mas Shorts Jong Mefsaint Geaeral Receipta Liverpool Cables Wmtile

Iron trade notes possible steel bar concession

The Iron Trade Review reports a proposed $2 per ton concession on steel bars in agricultural implement contracts for the year to June 1, 1908, with manufacturers firm that no concessions will be given. Car bid for 5,000 tons of Bessemer pig iron by Carnegie Steel signals tight supply, while 76,000 tons of Southern pig iron sales indicate strength despite Chicago market weakness. Northern foundry pig iron remains limited but firm, and railroads show retrenchment talk exaggerated.

Cleveland Ohio The Iron Trade Review Bessemer Carnegie Steel Company Valley Carnegie Chicago

Washington Produce Market Prices As Markets Ease

Wholesale quotes show slight declines across eggs butter and cheese with regional variations Virginia West Virginia and Southwest Virginia among listed markets. Live poultry dressed meats and vegetables remain steady with scarce high grade poultry and strong demand for fresh butter and New York and Western factory cheese figures noted.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee North Garoling Juno Atora Fancy Arright New York State New York Dummer Western New Isu, Co N. H Florida Bermuda Ohio York

New York Produce Price Snapshot Across Commodities

New York market notes steady to unchanged for staples incl. butter cheese grain and oils. Wheat and cornmeal show steady demand. rye flour oats and hides listed with minor shifts. Coffee and peanuts hold near previous levels. potatoes, cabbages, and greens reflect stable to mild activity.

New York Mar Turkesa Darre's

Hotel guest list across major cities in 1900s era

A dense roster of names and hotels in New York City Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh California Connecticut New York State North Carolina Ohio Virginia and foreign stops. The unnamed travelers appear with their hotel affiliations including New Willard Metropolitan Arlington St James and Ebbitt while enumerating dozens of individuals across multiple hotels.

Saltimore W. F. Harrison Ira Johnson New Willard Bir E. Payne H. Gro F. S Rowell G. C. Wheat Romaine National J. A. Ramsey Metropolitan E. M ‘Gerry Arlington Boston J. F. Adams W. R. Butter FW. Lawrence J. Jones E. D. Walker G. W. Perkin P. Bercy New Wyllard Mra C. Blankenship A. G. Smith St James T. Fanor W. A Walker W. C. Rogers B. Powell Met William Litchfisid Raleigh H. E. Stong H. J. Bxher Ebbtte New York City C. F. Chester George F. Filton Walter Adams George W Tempera and Wie Denigon J. c. Horton Thomas M. Dyer James M. Gifford L. Weber A Quinn Hollander Hutton Brown A. W. Richardson Shoreham John M. Peters H. Stafford C. B. Reynolds Riggs N. J. Maitland Fanny O. Dayton Thomas D. Hatten J. J. Brown Wilson Creming Joan P. Bourke C. . McFettan Worris 5 B. Crale Terry John Tesh William L. Burges T.C. Restinger P. J. Walsh W. G. Parcgh Btr James A. Whitehead B. Seawind LL. Roycer George H. Mahrod J. Wadley B. Scott J. A. Roynaport William Krueger Tomkins and Ite W. Guild D. R. Davis LM Uhr Benjamin Linker William Barringer E Dunne Foster E. H- Morse Willem W. Morgan Justin Peters W. A. Dotson Willam Bradley Aurrie EP. Leadbetter Owen M. Bruner L. W. Sparks Regent Pittsburg W. C. Brown C. W. Canwell T. F. Satler H.W. Rushauf A. J. Dribold F. Balsley RD. Hater FE. Wison R. H. Ewing L. Lyte Curl William F Haymaker J. G. Crista J. A. Gheyen H. L. Meynen Misa Stewart C.H. Carry Hillard V. Babcock New Wil H. Front W. P. Craig M. Diebold California H. B. Blankenship San Francisco New Willard H. G. Carpenter Victorville St. James Connecticut Tronk W. Sogardus Stemford Louis Courtright William McLennos Willian McLennan, Jr Bridgeport Fred Rich Hartford Epbitt Nsw York State G. A. Mitcheil Buffalo John A. Teatcherd W. W. Trallfy Buttaios Mra Thomas Powers Miss Rous Brooklyn J. Orr Mount Vernon Watter Overton Patchogue F. Murphy Niagara Falls Charles H. Tibbit White Plains A. F. Hitchcock Wits E. Miller Howard P. Miller Warwick Edward J. Graham Albany F. “Hi. Roy Jaton D. W. Talleman Raletch G. G. O'Keafe Highland Falls Ebbitt Mc. Mason North Carolina L O. Blade Elisabeth Guy New Wizard H. Shipp Newbern Tanlet George P. Bell Winston-Salem Horton Corwin Jr. Boonton H.W. Dorsett Loringtod Rateign ORIO C. EB. Iron W. J. Bekmi Incimati Nall Mansfield New Winford C. G. Whitmer W. E H. W. Dickson Norfolk John P. Humberly Olay Point Comfort Ed. Shepherd Richmond P. A. Campbell H. P. Wittig Lynchburg Miller R. G. Hill B. H. Arlington Mia A. H. Porter D. R. Midgetts Bole Abrogdop Releigh W. Hasserman Berlin James Ryan Toronto New Willer Mr. James Manila Alfred Frieth Cologne Alex, Russel Alma Mo Russell Vistoria Columbi Raleigh J. Ta Powell Miss Powell Miuila

Will Talk on New Zealand by Mr Harry N Holmes

Mr Harry N Holmes of Wellington New Zealand guest at the Washington YMCA will give an illustrated lecture titled New Zealand Wonderland of the South Seas Friday at 8 in the assembly room. The talk is free. Holmes reports on Australia and New Zealand development under Lyman Pierce, national secretary for both countries. Rev E M Mott recovering from pneumonia and expected to be out in a few days at the Rectory 1822 Fourth Street.

New Zealand Harry N. Holmes Wellington Washington Young Men's Christian Association South Seas Holmes Australia Lymanth Pierce Washington Association E. M. Mott Edward M. Mott Church of the Advent Fourth Street

Cascarets Claim Purity and Efficacy in Bowel Care

An advertisement extols Cascarets as pure mild and effective for constipation and bowel troubles. It touts their convenience and claims the Pure Drugs Act of 1907 improves drug standards. The copy urges readers to buy a 10c box and rely on guaranteed satisfaction from druggists.

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