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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

33

Stocks Higher Again Jump In Missouri Pacific

Stocks rose on a buoyant market with large blocks of Union Pacific and Reading trading hands at higher prices. Missouri Pacific led the advance as traders anticipated relief from railway rate concerns and a possible inquiry into stock trading methods.

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Wall Street Buzz Over Roosevelts Possible Rail Plan

New York traders reacted to a Washington dispatch claiming the President favored railroad companies raising freight rates to offset declining revenues. Bulls surged as short interests and bear pressure shifted, with Union Pacific rumors fueling a rally. Bond houses grew hopeful as New York State bonds offered competition and the market showed rising confidence amid a strong upturn in shares.

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Slogs-Sheffield Earnings Rise for Steel Firm

New York report shows Slogs-Sheffield Steel and Iron Co. earned 1,672,288 dollars for the year ended November 30, up 63.43 percent from the prior year. Other figures from Clity, Salon, Toledo, and Lima area correspond to balance, shipments, and averages across multiple markets.

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Local Stock Exchange Surges on NY News

A lively session on the local stock exchange followed optimistic New York news and rising securities demand. Washington Railway and Electric rose to 76 on consolidation buys, Potomac Electric stock firmed, and Gas 4s showed strength near 100. A dividend declaration by Mergenthaler Linotype and Capital Traction provided further support, with bank shares showing mixed gains and bid activity across several issues.

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Chicago Grain Market Ends Mixed After Narrow Wheat Fluctuations

Chicago today's grain trading saw wheat briefly firm due to short covering but finish weak as May contracts retreated. Corn and oats largely held, with receipts and cash demand cited as factors. overall market closed softer with modest activity and varied bid levels across futures.

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Receivership Refused in Davis Coal Case Baltimore

In Baltimore Judge Gorter dismisses the bill for a receiver for the Davis Coal and Coke Company on request of Kynah and Read. Concurrently Judge Morris empowers President Hughes to act as receiver for the Western Maryland Railroad to collect accounts and debts for the Coal and Coke operation, with over 400000 in debts noted.

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Seaboard voting trust to dissolve on March fourth

Richmond notices announced a meeting of the Seaboard Air Line Railway voting trust to dissolve itself. The move follows an agreement between John Skelton Williams and New York interests made during receivership. The Ryan Blair interest currently controls the trust, with Williams and Davies Warfield holding nearly all remaining shares.

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New York Cotton Markets End Narrow, Steady Close

Trading stayed quiet in New York cotton with a slight decline of 0 to 6 points. Early demand faded after a steady open, liquidity weakened as rumors of easier spot markets circulated, and prospects of shipments to Liverpool pressured active months.

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Bank Patrons Names List and Courtesy Note

A list of depositors including PJ Brennan and Ralph W James appears with a note that customer accounts are extended every courtesy within sound banking methods. The text emphasizes that the size of the account is immaterial and customers are appreciated for their connection with the bank.

Baltimore Markets Report Shows Flat Grain Prices Across Board

The Baltimore market page notes dull and unchanged conditions in flour and oats with mixed futures for wheat and corn. Receipts and exports volumes are listed for several grains, with mixed prices for Southern and No 2 white corn and various dairy and sugar quotes reflecting overall market steadiness.

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New York Money Market Report Highlights Rates and Bills

New York money on call at 1 4 percent with bids at 2 percent and offers 2 percent. Time loans for sixty days at 6 percent. ninety days at 4 percent. four months at 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper around 6 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers bills at 4.8690 to 4.6625 for demand and 4.8849 to 4.8345 for six month bills. Commercial bill rates range 4.83 to 4.63 percent. Mexican dollars at 4 percent. Government and railroad bonds mentioned.

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Trust in Your Doctor and Ayer's Cherry Pectoral

Aimed at readers seeking guidance, the ad urges staying in close contact with a family doctor and trusting him above all. It extols the value of a strong medicine, Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, to conquer severe and desperate coughs that shake the body, noting many rely on it for relief.

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Live Stock Markets in New York Report

Live stock, cattle and hog markets show varied results with receipts heavy. Hens, steers, cows and bulls mixed gains and steady prices. sheep and lambs strong to higher, while calves and hogs show modest shifts. exports sizable with cattle and sheep volumes.

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Metal Market Report Shows Mixed London NY Prices

New York March 11 London tin market steady to down 10 cents, with spot at £124 and futures at £132. Copper unchanged with London spot £67 16s and futures £68 6d. Local quotes varied, with Lake 12. for electrolytic ranges and Jadwan around £15 2s 7d in London, and foundry and other alloys largely unchanged. Northern and Southern foundry grades quoted as reported, with minor shifts in some grades.

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