Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

2

Market advances lift leading stocks amid renewed buying

Reading Union Pacific and Amalga Copper lead a broad uptick as powerful interests push prices to new highs. Traders interpret gains as a temporary rise with liquidation fears possibly behind volatility yet remain optimistic about continued strength amid persistent demand in key issues.

Reading Union Pacific, Steel Amalgamated Copper

Financial markets calm as bonds and stocks trade low

President Home of the Stock Exchange was praised for a careful address at the American Institute of Banking. Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric stock showed little selling interest with bids failing to find offers. Copper stocks moved with New York trends, while Bank and Trust shares remained dull yet steady. Maj Meline, longtime Treasury official, returned to his desk after illness.

President Home Stock Exchange American Institute of Columbia 6N Mmita Washington Railway and Electric Common Greene Cananea New York Igat Bank and Trust Company American National Ust Maj Meline United States Treasury Department

Washington Stock Exchange Closing Quotations Summary

Closing quotations from the Washington Stock Exchange list capital traction metropolitan railroad and Washington Railway and Electric among railroads, utilities, banks, and miscellaneous stocks. Notable entries include American National Bank, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, Norfolk and Washington Steamboat, and Washington Gas. Read as a dense historical financial snapshot with numerous percent changes and price points.

Capital Traction Metropolitan Railroad Caplay Ma & Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Greene Canai American National Bank cal—Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Greane Cannes St Wa Columbia Railroad Mort Stetrapolitan Railroad Washington Railway Potomar Electric Norfolk and Washington Chesapeake and Potomar Telephone Washington Market Pleasis Stility Mass Washington Lectric Washington Ralney and Plectric Norfolk Washington Gas Hell Telephone Wachine Morgenthelear OX National Rank Stolka Americ Carita Salem City Alumbie Mhid Mrapresal Hanter Toaneeny Metopalitan Riza Pond Caier ‘Trust Wahington Iates Trust Savines Lion Savings Or Man Iantia Denman Naional Vaton Leopley Foomar Insuranco Lalunhia Washington Tile Inapheahina Peeferres Unity Rioray

New York Bond Market and Commodity Prices Report

Heavy market weakness noted with mixed receipts and dairy prices. bonds and stocks show varied moves as New York and regional markets close for March 13. Cattle, hogs, and poultry prices quoted with dairy and grain futures reflecting modest shifts. London market notes firm copper and sugar trends alongside American bond and stock activity.

Virginia West Virginia Snithwest Vixinia North Carolina Woos Ft Ar Dow Lessy Creamery Wester New York Bragstrest'a Bank Clearings Amerien Todaro Pfigesk Mta Gos American Watacco Ogilaw Tate Pulltry Hom Ught Arhway Turkey Trent Ghickens Romsertple Mobius Enverture Br Atlantic Per Paun Raita Ohio Balimore Chin Brooklyn Rapid Transit Eaieage Ee Chichenk Georgia Ead Glawntea Gaermta Goneral Steen Sud Alton Seltfig Deevead Chicago Tad Pacifa Railroad ASGIO Ro and Pacific Railroad Col Ga Ab Mogens Richmond Washington Nortall FOE Japan Wilmington ALE Castel Erswercel Abie Epiasek Per Tagutstus Nashvilla Galveston Mosken Calicarnia Minrapolis St Louis M ‘Box Missouri Kansas and Texan Missouri Kansas and Texas Ida Railways Road of Mexico Consol A Boston New York Central General Boston and Albany New Jermay Central General Maine Northern Pacific Boatan Tleenta Northern Pacific An Filhoure Norfolk and Western Consol Meatean Central Gregan Sew Hayes Hartford Pennsylvania American Arge Chemical Iran Mountain Americux Pusemode Tube Francisco Tube American Sugar St Louis Southwestern Southern Pacific American Woolen Io Southern Pacific Tel Southern Railway Dominion Iron Aeons Hilson Wleetric Luis Western Dew General Electric Znion Pacific Massachusetts Electric Union Pacific London United Gates Massachusetts United Fruit Wmpath Maryland London Mar Dake Shagnon Jae Lonfon Cleveland Lonfin Aouthern

New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Staples and Grains

New York reports mixed receipts and quotes across butter eggs flour and coffee with firmer wheat and corn markets. Prices show firm and steady tones in several categories including oats fats and oils while livestock and dairy notes reflect subdued demand and steady to soft readings.

New York Wester Fennsylvania Telr Cordova

Daily Cotton Market War and Decline Signals

The cotton market shows a further decline with trading more active and prices barely steady. Bear pressure on Wall Street, liquidation, and lower cables push May and July futures down. smoothed by short covering rallies, while South weather and weak spot demand temper gains.

Wall Street Leva Hamarkat Caroline Iona Crune Gill Montha

Baltimore Markets Steady to Higher Across Commodities

Market report shows copper and oates mixed with steady to higher cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle receipts near 76,000. steers and heifers strong, hogs firm to higher. grain and cotton supplies cited with global demand and prices indicating continued activity through March.

Sonny Liverport London Rables Morrow Etrony Fim

Wall Street Rumor and Trading Activity Shift Markets

New York March 12 reports say a rumor of a Roosevelt message or statement stirred traders while Amalgamated Copper American Smelting and Refining and United States Steel led gains. Despite bear talk, broad buying returned with large financiers supporting prices as speculation on Washington policy waned.

Washington Post New York Wall Street Roosevelt Gress Boston Amalgamated Copper American United States Steel Union Pacific Reading Washington

Morse Not Yet Bankrupt Hope Keeps Morse in Fight

New York reported Morse gains a temporary advantage in avoiding bankruptcy as creditors accuse him of insufficient secured claims. Charles A Hanna as receiver and two former bank workers petitioned Judge Holt to declare Morse bankrupt, while Morse's counsel argues some petitioners lack creditor status and claims are inequitable. Court refuses a receiver while determining petitioners status, with Morse aiming to delay and win creditor support for his rehabilitation plan.

New York Charles W Morse Charles A Hanna National Bank of North America Holt United States Ice Moree T. G. Pringle E. B Morse

Southern passes dividend decision at annual meeting

New York March 1 directors of the Southern Railway Company took no action to declare a dividend at their meeting, offering no official explanation. The action follows a prior October reduction from twelve to six percent semiannual disbursements and comes amid concerns over rate legislation and strained capacity affecting earnings.

New York Southern Railway Company Tofay Vieferve Taorths Southern Hallway

CURB MARKET BUYS 100,000 OUNCES OF SILVER

The Treasury Department yesterday purchased 1000 ounces of silver for delivery at Denver at 66 27 and a fraction cents per ounce. Railway Engineers invite President J J Hanahan, grand master, to attend next annual convention in Columbus Ohio in September. the President says he cannot attend.

Treasury Department Yesprday Denver J. J Hanahan The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Columbus Ohio

Eight-story apartment planned near Dupont Circle

Thames H Plkford plans an eight story apartment on the southwest corner of Twentieth and I streets opposite the old Blame mansion now owned by George Westinghouse. The $125000 building will have forty eight to six to seven room flats with a main entrance on Twentieth Street.

Dupont Circle Thames H Plkford Ho Beers Twentieth and i Blame George, Westinghouse Twentieth Street Pickford Slurace Cummings Joan L Warren Charles Early Fuller M Street Stone Fairfax Charles O Rice SX Thireenth Whch Punloser Washington Tvestments Tromag J Fisher& Co Sam A Fox Third and C Streets David F Scheele Margaret Weld

Banks Win Right to Vote Stock Held in Lake Superior Co

In Trenton on March 18 Chancellor Garrison denied the Canadian Improvement Company’s bid for an injunction to block J y Tatnall Lea and other Philadelphia bankers and Kuhn Loeb Co of New York from voting Lake Superior Corporation stock pledged to secure loans. The Lake Superior Company owns a Canadian railroad and Ontario plants with assets about 22 million. The Canadian Improvement Company previously obtained a one year extension on notes, while the banks claimed voting rights on the stock.

Snt Trenton Garrison Canadian Improvement Company J Y Tatnall Lea Philadelphia Kuhn Lak Superior Corporation Lake Superior

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hardee Ndica Peena Ora Wera Els Tanst Cks Boowich Dhe Solitiern Ralya Nemg Ae AG Athens autom + opto Hooyr Aineral United States Treasury Tara Efor Maren Oma eoCbr Mart AB eoCbr Mart AB. Agt Aeginaing Bey Salona Subaltiar Furan BOR NL Une Ranke Tire Ibstes Siler Treasury Wosbs Vendata Pharmacyanist Kalorama Oranch Pubiectty NEW York Stock Market Miga Adams Xpress Kansas City Southern Kansge City Ransavard Ortary West Sarihern Pacift Bs Mallay Ntonisin Ns Co Baltimore Slo Pillman Palace Carvatyn Ua Chesapeake Hiv Tepubli Steel Aly T and Tod Tonta South Western C and &T Louis Liefeld Sunel Southern Southern Pacifirts Cola Southern Ist Pfa Uo Southern Railmay Paraty Provnets Bag United State Distiller Securihes International Paper Ptt Wells Tarborough Seisvongin Ceounl Ps Lus Central Ptt Wiseanein Cencral Fe Tilal Saler Ty B Hibbs & Lo Bonkers Nou Local Financial Washington Stock Exchange Washington Produce Market York Tme Toana Cteady Aixty Neeson San Gaass Mein Mer Washington Cattle Market Metal Market NEW York Grain Duluth al Sates Fux Lushel- Pat Tenrat Chicago Grain Indans Oulahoma Otis Argentina Shorts Dulis Arajstreet Odo Buatels Agalne Chiew Yigen Mare Sita Cotton Avetane Toledo Orth Lima Lot Seule Coon Lena Indiana New York Mar Italy New Orleans Savannah Ilmington Britain Great Britain France Ratumere Flolr-Dun En Nangrd Ed Marsh Crain Duloun Iure Osset Surat Josten Inok Veal Egypt Vorida Tndla Orleans Hestere WPA Bankey Mar Bie Allis Chaimera American Steel Foundry Adame Dxpress Americas Tobseea Butte Coalition Camberland Ely Ae Am Goldfield Greene-Cananea Mitchell Vining Nevada Nevada Utah Electrle United States ‘Trust Company H Bradley Davidson 14Th Street N. W Sarolens Ronnemming Arthur Cowsill M. Colnids Marino Barracks DC Real Estate Heiskell & McLeran H Street Templeasce Life Insurance District of Co Umti Orete Starert Due Gerry Viabilitif FILA DELANO _ GEORGE Godwatin Serofa Suheer Ted Stacey Ager A.c. Avn Co Cahol Republica Mar Lowell Mara G Electric Co W. B. Hibbs , CO St. N. W New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Home Savings Bank 7Th St Mass. Ave 7Th and H Sts. N. E 7Th St. S U. S. Treasury Daph National Savings & Trust Company Cor 5Th St New York Ave Creak Jaseb Bachage Riggs Pan” Pa. Ave Columbia Arlyin Ua Ker Corporationa Ugh Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co Amy Norfolk & Southern R. R. Co le Nfolk Lawrence Barnum & Co Bankers St. M. W Washington, D.C Pittebors A. C. Jenkins Fairfax St Alexandria, VA Alex G St Ouray
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication