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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

33

Market Advance Held as Stocks Rise Amid Mixed Developments

Strength of stocks and a rising tide kept traders optimistic despite unfavorable factors from Western Maryland receivership to Gould properties. Pacific earnings cited as a bright spot while Western Maryland and other Gould assets weighed on sentiment. market activity remained volatile with persistent buying and selling pressures throughout the day.

Maryland Gould Pacifics Pennsylvania Pittsburg Goulds Northern Pacific

Washington Stock Exchange closes with broad activity and mixed bids

Trade mating dominates on the Washington Stock Exchange with widespread participation. Notable moves include Washington Hallway and Electric Preferred trading near 7,000 shares transacted, and National Metropolitan Bank at 242. Mergenthaler and Lanston seen in limited interest. Capital Traction weak, bids firm but offerings light. Bond room active with buyers, sellers scarce, closing quotes list varied prices across multiple issuers and options.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Hallway Electric Preferred Mquidafon National Metropolitan Bank National City Mergenthaler Lanston Capital Traction Wiremen's Insurance Natonal Metropolitan Fire Capital Traction da Washington Railway and Electric Consolidated 4S M. Washington Electria OPK Groene-Canznen Mitchell Mining Metropolitan National Bank Firemen’s Insurance Company Metropolitan Insurances Company Washington Gas Yaay'a Stock Exchange

New York Stock Market Trading and Commodities Report

Friday notes a steady to firm market across multiple sectors with money on call easy and high liquidity. Reports cover eggs butter poultry meats vegetables fruits cattle hogs lambs and calves with prices and ranges from New York and surrounding markets, including Toledo and Cleveland area postings.

London tin and metals market drift amid uncertainty

The London tin market fell in spot trading by over 1 and futures slipped, with local prices easing. Copper prices in London and locally weakened, while other metals showed little change. Market chatter cites producer price disputes and market uncertainty continuing into the session.

New York Mar London Jorge Cleveland Northern

Wall Street Gossipy Notes on St Paul and Marketanvas

New York reports on March 2 ex-dividend for St Paul at 12 percent distribution lowering price below 110. Analysts debate a large short interest and a stronger company due to Pacific extension costs easing. Union Pacific and Pennsylvania moves, DOJ attention on UP, and broker sentiment mix as bears predominate amid expected dividend and price adjustments.

Washington Post New_York St. Paul

New York Produce Prices and Grain Market Summary

New York market reports mixed prices across dairy, eggs, flour, hay, hops, petroleum, sugar, coffee, and grains. Wheat and corn show steady to firm tones with export activity and sharp regional variations. receipts and futures quotes reflect tentative demand and modest price movement.

New York Stata Wortern Orsta Pennsylvania Bogota Ceatpa Santos Malta Coffes Cordova Jersey

Chicago Grain Market Shows Mixed May Wheat Decline

The Chicago grain market opened weak and closed easy amid foreign news and favorable Southwest crop prospects. May wheat fell to 9 8 4 percent, corn held firm then slipped, oats stayed weak, and provisions rose on demand and strong hog and cattle futures.

Chicago Mar Thatlosa Argentina Wheimh Bradstreet Minneapolis Tuluth Bull Thors Shorts Loral Revelpia Osta May Alsa May Park

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

Receipts show cattle and hogs large with markets steady to firm. New York listings note steers 6.25 to 50, cows 2.25 to 4.25, calves 2.75 to 6.50, sheep and lambs steady with lambs lower in spots. Chicago prices show hogs 4.56 to 4.60 for heavy types, steers 4.00 to 7.85, calves 8.60 to 7.85, sheep 4.50 to 6.00, yearlings 6.00 to 6.25, grains and butter steady with mixed freight unchanged.

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Depositors to Be Paid In Full by Oriental Bank

Justice O Gorman in special term approves the Oriental Bank plan for immediate full payment of depositors. The ruling bars the receivers and restores control to the State banking department. Attorney General Jackson questions the plan. court notes consent of many depositors and orders swift payment actions.

Washington Post New York Justice O'Gorman Supreme Court Oriental Bank Jackson Carnegis Trust Company Henry Schneider Bank State Banking Department Breailent Brayton Ives Metropolitah ‘Trust Company Cimexie Trust Company

English Debenture Holders Seek U S Representation

London March 6 Robert Fleming announces a representative will travel to the United States to join English debenture holders in the Chicago Great Western Railroad financing committee The aim is to examine the property to gauge mortgage scope and capital needs and to work with American stockholders on a reorganization plan.

Great Western London Robert Fleming United States Chicago Great Wester

New York Cotton Market Dips As Liverpool Cables Signal Easier

The New York cotton market opened steady then fell due to rumors of railroad receiverships and a softer spot market in the Southwest. Pressures from Liverpool spinners issuing short time circles and light receipts kept near months under pressure, with a late day rally fading to the day’s lows as Southern spots eased about 1 to 1.5 points.

New York Thes Jay Selesmere Liverpool Manchester

Indians See President Roosevelt Visit Osage Delegation

President Roosevelt met with Ne-kah-wah-she-tun-kah, chief of the Osage of Oklahoma, and other Osage warriors. He asked how Indians formerly hunted buffalo with arrows and left the game to be skinned by others.

Roosevelt Ne-kah-wah-she-tun-kah Oklahoma

Mediation Begins Tuesday With Railway Labor Talks

Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Labor Commissioner Neill will act as mediators under the Erdman law between Southern Railway officials and employees. The private conference, likely at the ICC, will focus on wages and give all parties a full chance to present positions. The mediators will not arbitrate but seek amicable understanding and a successful resolution.

Knapp Interstate Commerce Commission Labor Neill Erdman Southern Railway Interstate Commerce Commision

President Roosevelt Backs Child Labor Bill Push

In response to a protest letter, President Roosevelt expresses support for congressional enactment of a child labor bill for the District of Columbia and territories if states fail to act. The Indiana Manufacturers' Association is reportedly raising funds to oppose the Beveridge bill.

Beveridge Roosevelt Endiana Manufacturers’ Agyeociation Congress District of Columbia Territories

Troops Leave Goldfield to Return to Presidio and Monterey

United States forces sent to Goldfield Nevada three months ago to quell mining riots will break camp today and return to their camps at the Presidio and Monterey California. No official word from the War Department on whether the state can maintain order.

United States Goldfield Nev Presidio Monterey Cal War Department

New Arbitration Treaties With Mexico Prepared

A treaty of arbitration between the United States and Mexico is prepared and to be signed soon by Roat for the United States and Senor Don Jose F. Godoy of Mexico. The accord mirrors the terms of the recently ratified French pact. Final drafts of postal treaties with Italy and France have been prepared and sent, with operation anticipated by next summer per Postmaster General Meyer.

United States Mexico Oratory Meyer Next Summe

You Are the Man Experienced Agent in Insurance Sales

An advertisement proclaims easier life insurance today than ever, offered by Equitable Life of New York. It touts financial strength and worldwide reputation, inviting capable men with or without experience to join as agents under George C. Kordan, Washington Manager at 210 Bond Building.

Equitable Life of New York Gessge C. Kordan Washington

World visible cotton supply update shows declines from last year

New Orleans figures released today by Secretary Hester show the world’s visible cotton supply at 4,685,189 bales, down from 4,708,564 last week and 5,457,042 a year ago. American cotton totals 3,424,315 bales, while all other nations reach 1,280,876. Major stocks afloat or held abroad include 3,702,000 in Great Britain and Europe, 244,000 in Egypt, 893,000 in India, and 1,116,000 in the United States, with changes from prior periods noted.

New Orleans Mar Hester Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe Byyat United States

Rock Island Loan Is Extended

New York March 6 It was announced that the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company has arranged with Speyer Co for a one year extension of the 5000 secured gold notes maturing April 1 at per cent per annum. To reduce German bank rate Berlin March 6 A meeting of the Reichsbank central committee has been called for tomorrow to cut the bank rate by one half of one percent.

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