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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1907

Page

3

Standard Oil Fights Elkins Act Indictments Over Tariff Point

Attorneys for Standard Oil of Indiana argued in federal court that Elkins Act violations could not arise from oil shipments by the Chicago and Alton Railroad from Whiting Indiana to East St Louis and St Louis Missouri. The defense contended the line does not extend to St Louis, contending tariffs cannot apply to that through route.

Attorneys For Trust St. Louis Chicago Mar Standard Oil Company of Indiana Elkina Whiting Ind 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: Wheat May gains amid crop damage reports

Reports of crop damage in Ohio and Southern Indiana buoy wheat trading while May delivery closed higher. Corn and oats fluctuated with weaker provisions. market early strength faded into a cautious close as traders priced in Argentina crop expectations and Northwest offerings.

WB. Hibbs & Co M Niors F Street New Fork Texas Oklahoma Ohio Indiana Liverwind Shorts Hull Howae Aggressiee Ani Peices Univerls Wi Tim TAGE Sinneapolis Duluth Chicazo Argentina Galveston New York Savannah May Park Bige Whost Houston Augusta Toady St Cae St. Louie Great Britain Britain France Continent Japan

Market dull after liquidation in New York prompts mixed trading

The New York liquidation influenced yesterday's session with a generally unsteady market and a setback to the recent boom. Tanston showed activity with small lots around 38 and a block of 501 shares at 12 1/2. Mergenthaler activity lagged, while rails and several banks traded weakly, with notable transactions in Metropolitan National, Traders National, and American Security and Trust.

New York Focal Btock Exchange Tanston Aiter Mergenthaler Bain Metropolitan National National American Security and Trust Chesapeake and Fotomac IO Washington Railway Eectric Lanston Metropolitan National Bank Riggs National Bank Traders National Bank 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 REPORT SUMMARY

Grain market notes from New York show wheat and oats activity with futures and spot prices. Wheat futures rose and fell amid strong buying from short covering and Argentine market signals, while exports reached 202,647 bushels with No 2 hard winter and related varieties noted. Oats receipts were 73,008 bushels with mixed prices and a generally firmer tone on clearerances.

Duluth Jow Point Minneapolis E.dles Aisimre Inc

Baltimore Markets Memo Truncated Data and Prices

Market notes from Baltimore page show mixed commodity quotes across wheat corn oats butter eggs cheese and sugar. Prices listed for No 2 red Western wheat futures No 2 white and mixed grains. receipts and ships for various grains. butter and eggs steady with creamery products. sugar steady at 5.00 per unit.

Tatrere Mar OTS Grady Ishaman Jorge

Live Stock Markets Summary From New York and Chicago

Receipts and prices across cattle calves sheep and hogs vary by category with New York showing steady calves and hogs while cattle and sheep range from steady to higher. Chicago reports limited market readiness with mixed prices for cattle stockers and feeders and strong lamb and sheep trades.

New York London Chicago Giar Stern Holfers Amscelsia Ught

Washington cattle market reports steady livestock prices

Cattle market notes show calves in moderate supply and steady demand with government inspection deterring sending calves too young. Prices listed include extra cattle at 2565.50 per event for butchers, hogs at 6.50 to 7.00 per hundredweight, lambs at wholesale per pound, calves at 7 to 8 cents per pound, and prime plows at 40.00 to 60.00 per each with various lower grades.

N. B Fimien Lane

Paper Headquarters Advertising Prices for All Grades

The notice promotes a paper supplier as headquarters for all grades and purposes. It urges buyers to check their prices before purchasing, claiming savings whether buyers use a lot or a little.

Cotton Market Sees Boost From Bull Support And Weather

Prices held at firmer levels with May at 30.03 and July at 30.12 amid renewed bull interest after earlier realizations. Short covering rose as bullish South reports and higher cables supported gains, while Southern spot markets were steady to up slightly and weekly bale receipts fell to about 240,900.

Mas Shorts Jong Mefsaint Geaeral Receipta Liverpool Cables Wmtile

Iron Trade Developments in Steel Bar Concessions

The Iron Trade Review notes agricultural implement makers propose a $2 per ton concession on steel bars for the year ending June 1 1908, though manufacturers deny any cuts. Carriage of 5000 tons of Bessem er pig iron to Carnegie indicates ample output, while 76000 tons Southern pig iron sales show strength despite Chicago weakness. Railroads’ retrenchment reports appear exaggerated.

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

Washington Produce Market Prices Report

Wholesale market brief notes price ranges and stock status for eggs butter cheese live and dressed poultry and meats vegetables and fruits across Virginia Maryland and regional states. Demand varies by item with scarce turkeys hens and capons while apples and dried fruits show varied levels of supply and demand in a historic wholesale daily listing.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee North Garoling Juno Atora Fancy Arright New York State New York N. H Florida Bermuda Ohio York

New York Produce Prices Steady Across Commodities

Market report shows steady and unchanged receipts across dairy, grains, meats, and oils. Highlights include firm cheese, steady flour and corn products, and stable coffee and sugars with minor regional variations noted in Western and Pennsylvania markets.

New York Mar Turkesa Darre's

Hotel guest list across major cities and venues

A long OCR readout lists hotel patrons visiting from cities including Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburg California Connecticut New York state North Carolina Ohio and Virginia with many individuals and couples named at the New Willard Metropolitan St James Ebbitt Raleigh and other hotels. The compilation shows names grouped by city and hotel such as New Willard and Metropolitan with numerous patrons from prominent families and professionals.

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 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 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 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 H. M. Satcher West Point 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 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. Terhane Toledo Albert S. Bossong Cincinnati A. Herman Cleveland J. C. Wleton Cronkeyille C. L. Worden R. J. McCarty Dayton C. H. Carleton James Haslam Wiliam J. David Findlay George W. Hawsheet Virginia Waiting Absarton New Witford Walter H. Barron Nortot James J. H. Cazenons Alexandria Bees Richmond Benjamin “A. Traylor Norfolk C. B. Heunt Wilson Chamberlain Charrottenville H. W. Dickson John P. Humberly Olay Point Comfort Ed. Shepherd 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 Ebbitt

Will Talk on New Zealand Lecture by Mr Harry N Holmes

Mr Harry N Holmes of Wellington New Zealand guest of the Washington Young Men's Christian Association will give an illustrated lecture titled New Zealand Wonderland of the South Seas Friday at 8 in the assembly room. The free lecture covers development of local work in Australia and New Zealand under Lymanth Pierce. Rev E M Mott recovering from pneumonia at 1822 Fourth Street rectory. likely to be out in days.

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 Promote Purity and Prevent Bowel Troubles

In an ad style notice, Cascarets tout themselves as pure mild tablets for constipation and bowel issues. The piece cites the Pure Drugs Act of 1906, claims long-standing adherence to a self-imposed Pure Drug Law since 1896, and urges readers to buy a 10c box for purse or vest pocket with a satisfaction guarantee.

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