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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

23

Irregular Market Signals Split Investor Interpretations

The Washington Post reports a volatile session with two main readings. Some see prices firming after gains, while others think strong action was maintained to enable profit taking in other stocks.

Washington Post New York Thare Sharon Pearty Union Pacific

Wall Street Rumors Signal Short Interest Decline

Special to The Washington Post reports that for the first time in days every active stock could be borrowed without a premium, signaling reduced short interest. Traders debate whether the market rise reflects real business gains or tactics to lift sentiment, while railroad rates, earnings, and copper plays shape cautious optimism among brokers.

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Market shifts chill bullish run on Wednesday gains

Local finance notes a reversal as banking interests tighten and funds move at sedo rates around six percent. Washington Railway and Electric, Potomac Electric, and related securities face renewed scrutiny while Traction stocks stay firm and several bank and trust issues show meager demand.

Ata Toxs Mergenthaler Lanston Bank and Trust Company Harey

Washington Produce Market Prices and Financial Brief

Roston Mar 12 closing prices across markets show varied gains and declines. Highlights include bonds and treasury notes, railroad and utility stocks, and commodity quotes for corn, sugar, wool, and copper with a broad listing of financial instruments and currency in circulation.

OWL Quotations and Live Market Prices for Virginia Produce

Quotations indicate wholesale prices for butter eggs poultry and dressed meats with steady demand. Fresh Virginia and nearby regions show price ranges for butter creamery goods live poultry dressed meats vegetables fruits and staples with notable notes on supply tightness and varying weights and grades.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia North Carolina Chersh Ducky Geeze Trier Atring Denos Kings Gills Greanings T. Sweets York Imperials Florida Calliornia

Washington Cattle Market Price Report Summary

Cattle prices show extra and butcher rates by weight and grade across categories. Hogs, sheep, lambs, calves, and cows list varied quotes with ranges and per unit figures reflecting market conditions.

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WEW York Produce and Commodities Report

New York trade notes mixed prices and scarce activity across poultry butter eggs and sugar while grain futures show modest gains early then pullbacks. Wheat and corn see political and crop news shaping prices with cooling demand and export figures influencing the board.

Chicago Grain Mixed but Wheat Gains Support Markets

Chicago wheat and corn futures fluctuated as overseas demand and good cash demand supported prices early, with May wheat closing up around 4 percent before giving back gains late. Reports of strong tall-sown crop conditions tempered gains, while oats and provisions moved mixed amid thin receipts and active hull buying. Local receipts and export interest influenced price action in a volatile trading day at Chicago, Minneapolis and Duluth.

Chicago Mar Shorts Minneapolis Duluth Matcom Kansas Nebraska May Sone Yangea

New York Cotton Market Sinks to New Low, Prices Fall

New York cotton closes near session lows as activity stays dull and prices hit new low records for the movement. Traders report 175000 bales transacted with steady close, after an open higher on better cables and New Orleans buying, but bearish professional sentiment and labor troubles weigh on the market. Southern spot markets show little demand with reports of reduced production in Mississippi and widespread mill activity muted ahead of wage cuts.

New York Stendy Wall Street New England Fall River Der Preas Mississippmite Oasthira Wlives Attao'a Milla Biryaligham Memphle Birmingham Galveston Nome Polote Mississippi Stahaa

Daily cotton market report shows varied regional steady tones

Mag Net Cros Sales and stock data indicate steady readings across several ports with New Orleans Savannah and Philadelphia quiet to steady. Figures for Mobile Norfolk Baltimore and Boston show muted activity while Liverpool and Lisbon areas remain firm. Worldwide totals and consignment figures note sustained movement and substantial intercontinental totals.

New York Mag Cros Idalventon Orieane Steanly Koshba Mobile Savannah Dull Charleston Wymington Norfolk Baltmore— Nominh Bonon Mulet Philadelphia Quiety Heaton Augusta Cincinnati Great Britain Continent France Japan Mexico

Live Stock Markets Report from New York and Chicago

Market notes show steady to firm tone across beef and calves with limited trading. Hogs and sheep receipts rise with price ranges indicating modest gains for dressed meats and higher lamb values in Chicago and New York reports.

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Demand on Harriman Firms Directors to Bring Suit

Four small stockholders petitioned Union Pacific directors to sue Harriman and fellow directors for profits from sales of Harriman stock and other railroad shares. They seek about 26 million dollars recovered from related parties, with potential stockholder action if directors delay. Also, Baldwin Locomotive Works resumes most of its force, signaling plant activity returning after weeks.

Younieh Union Pacific Peteratite Comineres Commission Newingland Rede Stent Comries der Omeivarda Washington New York EB. Hi Harriman Wuien Pacific Union Pacific Company Millar Lewis A. Bjorrs Henry R. Buck Hartford Wiliam A. Arnold Willmantte Albert C. Bates East Granby Conn Stoyra Bir. Armmoki Bates State Historical Society of Connecticut Buck Wallenstein Stuyvesant Fish Fish Chicago Heir Mr. Wallenstein Rogers Stillman Frick Kuhn, Loeb & Co Atchison New York Central Chicago and Northwestern Baltimore and Ohio St. Paul Chicago and Alton Baldwin Philadelphia Baldwin Locomotive Works

Insurance Statements on Girard and Continental Companies

Sworn statements of condition for the Girard F. and M. Insurance Company of Philadelphia and the Continental Insurance Company of New York, dated December 1907 and January 1908, show capital stock, assets including cash, real estate, stocks, bonds, premiums uncollected, interest due, and total liabilities. Details list assets, liabilities, earnings, and official attestations by presidents and secretaries, with notary acknowledgments.

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