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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1907

Page

33

Panic in Wall Street As Speculators Fear Collapse Looms

New York dispatch reports a sharp stock market panic on March 14 as unfounded fears of railroads facing insolvency spread. Major declines hit Union Pacific and other leaders while speculative sentiment soured. Rumors of Harriman conflict and treasury relief swirl, with no official policy change disclosed at close.

Washington Post New York Wall Street Northern Pacific Occurres Union Pacific Treading Atchison and St. Paul Great Northern Amalgamated Copper, &c Union Pact Winlon Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Rcent Washington J. P. Morgan Stock Exchange Union Pecifia Shorts Treasury Department BE. H. Harriman Harriman Bears Frank Kane & CO F St RM Miner & Co Philatelphia Tel Malo Mergenthaler Linotype Company Ous O'Ctock P Amr Fred'k J. Warburton

New York Money Market Update March 14

New York money on call stringent at 6 1 2 5 percent with a 12 percent ruling rate, 6 percent offered for Hom merantia papers and 666% for other notes. Sterling exchange weak with demand and bills in bakers. Deposits and rates shown for day bills and foreign exchange. Government bonds steady while railroad bonds weaken.

New York Mar Hommerantia Sterling Exchange Aduat Bakers Spitia

Wall Street Nets Deals as Clearinghouse Clears

Wall Street watchers were surprised when the clearinghouse reported all previous day clearance sheets went through, signaling no suspension amid the decline. Bears pressed to drive prices down while margins tightened. some traders capitulated to cut losses, others bought bargains as foreign buyers showed tentative interest in cheap American stocks.

Bears Commission Houses Wall Street Standard Railroad

Market dips in Tocot stocks cast shadow over New York losses

Local financial activity at Tocot Stock Exchange shows broad weakness tied to New York declines. Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction, and Graphophone common show varied moves with limited heavy selling. banks stay steady. Night bank hours shift noted, with directorate approving 10 pm close beginning April 1.

Washington Railway and Silectric Common Capital Traction Washington Gas Mergenthaler Lanston Central National American National Graphophone Common Quincy Smith Union Savings Washington Exchange Smith Fourteenth Street Uned Bates United States Potomac Electrics Washington Alexandria Mount Vernonia Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Railway and Electric Preserred Mitchell Landon American National Bank Centrol National Bank Commercial Fire Insurance National Union Insurance Washington Railway Andlectric 4A Mitchell Mining At & I Stock Exchange Philipping Diatriet of Columbia Washington Gas Company Aailroad Capital Traction Railroad Anacontia and Potomac Bs City and Suburban Railroad Columbia Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Ga Metropolitan Railroad Washington Railway and Electric Washington, Alexandria Mount Vernon United States Electric Light Potomac Electric Light Nortal Washington Steamboat Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company 1St Gs Washington Railway and Electric Commin Washington Railway and Sleetus Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Georgetown Gap Washington, Alexandria and Ctocka Mergenthaler Linotype Lanstom Monotype Greene Copper Mitchell Mining Company American Capital Central National City Commer Jcial Farmers and Mechanics Lincoln Metropolitan Washington Exchange Bank Trust Company National Safe Deposit and , Trust Washington Loan and Trust Union Trust Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Aston Sayings Bank Merchants and Mechanics’ Savings Bank Arlington J. Columbia Commercial Corcoran Firemen‘s Franklin National Union People's Patotac Riggs etocka—Cofiobia Southern Public Service Corporation Graphophone Covanion Graphophonis Security Btorega Company Washington Market Figelty Storage ‘Company Merchants' Transfer and Storage Company

New York Bond Market Prices Reported

New York bond market quotations furnished by B. R Chapman & Co show mixed in state and national issues. Listed are prices for American Tobacco, Atchison, Baltimore and Ohio, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago and Alton, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Reading, St Louis and San Francisco, Southern Pacific, and many others with varied yields and conditions as of March 14.

New York Stock Market Adams Express City Southern Amalgamated Copper Kansas City Southern Car & Foundry Louieville Noahville St P&s. Ste Hide & Leather Missouri Pacfic Ice Securities Missouri, Hansen &Texas Missouri Kenn, & Tex National R. R Mex SiMe Aidp Am Locomotive aNg New York Central Ars Locomotiva Norfolk & Western New York Oatario West Jose Norfolk & Western Pi North Americatt Anaconda Mining Co Ae A Northern Pacific Atendaon Pacific Mail I Baty Atchison Tod Baltimore & Ohio Pittsburg D. C Rapid Pullman Palace Canadian Pacific Central Leather Central of New Jersey Republic Steel Chesapeake & Ohio Republic Bresl Chicago Great Western Rock Yaland Co Chicago & Northwestern Oye SpoolRock Inland Co. Pit Chicago, Air, & St. Paul Chicago, Terminal & Trans St. Louis & San F St Louis Southwestern Chicago Trans Southern Pacific Pt Catorada & Southern Southern Railway Colorado & Southern Slona-Bhefield Steel Tennesase Coal & Irom Corn Products Refining Texas & Pacific Toledo St. le Delaware & Hadcon St. le & W Delaware, Lack Union Ile Iazaag Denver & Rio Grande Union Pacifle Pt Eesfeene el BB United States Steel General Electricary United States Baty Great Northern Ptd Virginia-Carolina Chemcal Centria Wisconsin Central W. H. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange B. R Chapman & Co G.B. Chipman American Tobacco American Tobarce Atchivon General Atchison Adjustment Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn B. T. cv Central of Georgia Central of Georgia 2 Ince Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Alton Quibey New Is BR. J Pacific R. B K. J Facific R. Real Ge C St. Lonia General Colorado Industrial Colorado Midland Colorado and Southern Ciba Beaver Erle General Hocking Valley Japan Mexican Central Mexican Central 1St Inc Consol di Oregon Short Inc Pannsylvania Ev Reading Genom T Louis Iron Mountain St. Louis San Francisco St. Lawns Southwestern Con Beaboard Southern Pacific Texas and Pacific Toledo, St Louis Union Pacife Waltea Suetes Bi Wabash Jets Wabash Debentura Maryland Wheeling Ake

Boston Closing Prices and Market Highlights

Boston market notes show closing prices for numerous rail and utility stocks, bonds, and financial instruments. The report cites Treasury receipts, general fund expenditures, cash balances, and gold reserves, with cattle, hog, and lamb quotes from the live market.

National Bank General Fund Ottotes Nee Deposita Im National Banks Philippine Treasury

Washington Produce Market Prices for Eggs Butter and More

Quotations show wholesale prices for eggs butter cheese live and dressed poultry meats vegetables and dried fruit. Notes indicate light egg receipts, depressed butter prices with cautious dealers, firm New York State cheese and brisk dressed poultry demand amid abundant frozen poultry, and varied prices across items like potatoes sweet potatoes cabbage celery lettuce onions and fruit. Local regions Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and Florida are cited for multiple items with specific per unit costs and package sizes.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia North Carolina New York State Umall Stern New Choice al Moes Florida Bermuda Appies York

Metal market reports from New York and London trading

The London tin market declined with spot at AM 188 and futures at £199 1s. Copper fell over a pound in London while local prices stayed steady. Lead weakened in London but was unchanged locally, zinc eased, and foundry iron and scrap prices showed small shifts as copper and tin influenced firmer metal markets. Local market remained steady with mixed price quotes across foundry categories.

New York Mer London Jake Alec Cratztic Ae Eastern Tran Standard Foundry Cleveland War Northern Foundry Southern

Wheat and corn tumble as Wall Street weighs on Chicago markets

In New York and Chicago, wheat, corn, and oats fell as Wall Street declines dampened demand. Wheat led losses with April and May futures lower, while corn and oats followed, and exports showed modest activity amid broad market weakness.

New York Cotton Prices Rally then Slump on Wall Street Weakness

The New York cotton market faced an undercurrent of excitement with active professional trading, a sharp early rally followed by a sharp break. Open steady, then declined modestly, with selling pressure eased by short covering and new receipts outlook. May led the advance while old crop months held steadier as Wall Street weakness weighed on sentiment.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Bock * Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Gow Clos AON HK Amy Wall Street Argentina Beara Afinneapolis Duluth Obicaso Shorts Notte Arede Mayouta Uachangail Care W. C. Hibbs & Co New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Fishier To-Morrow Wallatreet New England

Sloss Sheffield Steel 1896 Earnings Report

New York March 14 The annual report of the Sloss Sheffield Steel Company shows for 1896 gross sales and earnings of 6 290 005 with operating expenses taxes maintenance and other costs totaling 4 958 268 leaving net earnings 1 061 746 from which fixed charges and depreciation reduce to a surplus of 1 000 844 compared with 1 206 079 in 1895 President Maben notes furnaces produced 1 000 tons less and coal output fell 90 000 tons coke 20 000 tons shipment cars shortage forced carrying tonnage into the current year improvements paid from earnings working capital listed at 2 052 114 net.

New York Mer Sloss-Sheffield Steel Company Maben

Cotton exports rise sharply for eight months to Feb 28

The eight months ending February 28 show cotton exports totaling 89,854,780 dollars, up 62,715,425 from the prior year. Breadstuffs reach 116,550,14 dollars, while provisions fall 12,452,917 to 142,292,255 and mineral oils total 154,077 dollars.

Baltimore Markets Report Amid Mixed Grain and Dairy Movements

Baltimore markets show dull wheat and corn with mixed spot demand and steady to firmer prices for oats rye and hay. Butter and eggs ease on lower creamery and imitation products while grain freights stay quiet. soy and sugar remain steady with routine receipts and exports noted.

Derlimore Erado Dordook

Live Stock Market Returns With Mixed Cattle and Hog Trends

New York and Chicago reports show receipts across cattle hogs and sheep with uneven demand. Cattle market steady to strong in Chicago while hogs rise modestly. New York notes dull live cattle and steady to strong veal and lamb markets amid open bids and scattered sales.

New York Mar. H Yenia Harlem Chicago

Daily Cotton Market Price Trends in New York and Grain Notes

Daily market summary from New York on March 1 covering butter cheese eggs and poultry prices, flour and cornmeal receipts, hay quality, hogs and lard pork and tallow steady trends, coffee dull, oils and solvents, rosin turpentine and molasses steady, and freight quiet. Also notes potato and cabbage prices and regional financial balances and shipments.

New York Peproleum TOTP New Orleans

Directors named in scattered 19th century record

A list of directors includes P. J. Brennan Walter A. Brow Walter A Brow, James A Qahilt Rudolph Kayttmant Robt A Chester Ralph W Lae Myer Cohen Arthur C Moses Win AH Church Wm 4 Mearns Saint G Cornwell John L Newbold M J Colbert Clarence H Rheem A Bradley Davidson Frederick C Stevens Darlington He Shea igtor B Deyberares F Schoet George W White.

P. J. Brennan Ssorman Wal Walter A. Brow Fram James A Qahilt Rudolph Kayttmant Robt Chester Ralph W Lae Myer Cohen Arthur C Moses Win Mearns Saint G. Cornwell John L. Newbold M J, Colbert Clarence H Rheem A. Bradley Davidson Frederick C. Stevens Darlington He Shea Igtor B. Deyberares F. Schoet George W. White

Gashty Returns to Claims and Estate Stocks Pending

Bonds and estate stocks on pills receiv. Premiums uncollected and in hands agents. Interest due. All other assets.

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