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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1905

Page

27

Stock Market Strength Fueled By Profits and Confidence

The New York market opened strong with expectations of further rise. Profits were taken as usual, but overall demand remained buoyant, supported by railroad traffic reports, improving weather aiding freight, and anticipated large railroad earnings. Banks increased bond purchases while money demand for speculation persisted amid strong industrial outlooks and dividends on subsidiary stocks.

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Washington Stock Exchange Highlights and Quotes

The Washington Stock Exchange lists wide quotes across railway utilities like Washington Railway and Electric, Metropolitan Railroad, Potomac Electrics and Capital Traction, with preferred and common issues showing varied bids from 34% to 149% and numerous bond prices, plus late closes and national bank stock notes. The report covers bonds, stock listings, and market activity with prices and buyers noted.

Washington Railway and Electric Metropolitan Railroad Potomac Electrics Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric, Preferred Std Second National Bank Commercial National Bank Washington Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Greene Copper American Security and Trest Washington Railway and Electric, Common

Baltimore Markets Grain and Food Prices Report

Market notes from Ballingre dated March 13 list flour values across winter and spring grades with receipts at 6 071 barrels. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay and butter prices shown with spot, contract and futures quotes. Electric Bitters advertised as a digestive cure concluding the item.

COTTON LETTER: New York March 18 Market Buoyant on May July

Liverpool held steady while spot cotton sales rose about 10 000 bales. May and July show active buying amid rumors of a bullish campaign after Sully’s bankruptcy filing. End of day prices up 7 points. New Orleans buyers help lift sentiment as futures firm. Miller & Co.提供 quotes and exchange details.

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Local Stock Market News Hits Washington Railway Gain

Local financial gossip highlights Washington Railway and Electric Company stocks and bonds driving about 250000 in交 securities dealings. Bonds and preferred stock see strong demand while common stock fluctuates. Mearns elected to Georgetown Gas Light board. Rixey named Traders Bank vice president.

Local Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Company Electric Company Commercial Bank Second National Bank William A. Mearns Lewis Johnson & Co Georgetown Gas Light Company John Marbury Mr. Mearns C. Jones Rixey Culpeper Traders’ Bank William A. Gordon

Wheat Market Feverish Fluctuations Spark Trade Panic

Chicago March 1 Special to The Washington Post May wheat opened steady near Friday's close then fell as much as 26 8 cents within ten minutes. Losses were trimmed by rapid short covering as the May contract recovered to about 1.103 4 dollars. Decline in visible supply and weak cash demand fueled the move amid a report the Illinois railroad and warehouse commission would allow No 2 Oregon red wheat on contracts, a change opposed by board of trade interests.

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Pennsylvania Railroad May Seek 100 Million Bond Issue

The Washington Post reports stockholders will consider management plans to raise 100 million dollars via 3.12 percent bonds at par convertible into common stock at 15 percent. Proceeds would refund maturing obligations and fund wide improvements including Manhattan tunnels, with existing 20 million in 3.12 percent bonds outstanding.

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Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Rail Road Annual Report

The annual meeting of the Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad stockholders was held in Philadelphia. Directors and officers were re-elected. The report shows gross earnings of 13,603,862 with a drop of 46,344. operating expenses 9,989,971 up 170,882. net earnings 3,131,801 down 217,227. gross income 4,345,630 down 304,331. net income 2,120,079 down 60,641.

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New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

New York March 13 price sheet shows butter receipts 4,066 with creamery rates around 26 25 and 20 26, cheese strong receipts 1,287 with varied fat content prices, eggs weak with 10,813 receipts and whites at 24 28, poultry alive nominal and dressed steady, flour receipts 21,062 barrels, rye flour quiet, cornmeal steady, hay firm, hops quiet, hides quiet, leather firm, wool steady, coal nominal, lard fairly steady, pork quiet, sugar raw weak.

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Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

Market notes show steers and hogs mixed with steady to lower demand across regions. Cattle receipts near 31,000 in Chicago with prices 5.10 to 6.25 for prime stock, hogs 4.90 to 5.25, sheep and lambs varying to 6.00 for choice ewes and 9.50 for select lambs, with regional price shifts and activity reported. Also a brief medical ad for Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder appears amid livestock data.

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