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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1905

Page

31

Money Rates Rise As Treasury Flows Boost Lending

Financial news notes higher money rates amid Treasury payments of 15 million to the national banks and 4 million to the Philippine bond issue. Stock market shows general strength with gains in Atlantic Coast Line and related rail stocks while New York Central and other majors advance. Foreign bond talks in Paris create uncertainty, and foreign trade shows February imports up, balancing the month’s trade.

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Financial Gossip Marks Weak Day on Stock Exchange

A sluggish trading session shows apparent weakness in favorites as brokers hold back. Capital Traction rises to 146, Washington Railway slips a point, and Greene Copper offers 29. Many active stocks see little action though some bids advance, with last year’s prices cited to compare gains.

Stock Exchange Capital Traction Washington Railway Washington Gag Mergenthater Lanston Greene Copper Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone American Security and Trust Union Trust National Safe Deposit Washington Logns and Trust Aul Bank of Washington Riggs Bank Traders Bank

Washington Produce Market Eggs and Butter Prices Fall as Receipts Climb

Eggs slid to 16 per dozen at noon on the Exchange after a drop sparked by liberal receipts while butter held steady with rising creamery and Western factory prices. Live poultry demand remains varied with higher dressed poultry activity and steady turkey and duck prices. other produce items show mixed movement in New York and regional markets.

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Stock Quotations From Yesterday's Exchange

Closing bid quotations cover bonds notes and stocks across District of Columbia issues railroad utilities banks insurance and industrials. Notable points include Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 93 percent and common at 34, Capital Traction 146, Commercial National Bank 168, Metropolitan Railroad 55, and National Union Insurance Company 7 percent.

Capital Traction Washington Railway and Ejectric Commercial National Bank National Union Insurance Company Mergenthaler Linotype Lanstom Rall Washington Railway and Electric Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Angcostia and Potomac Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Powmac Washington Market Company Potomac Electric Light Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Washington Safe Deposit Union Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank National Bank Bank of Washington Metropolitan-Chizeng Central Farmers and Mechanics Ses Columbia Capital American Linecoln Riggs Firemen’s Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arington National Union Risge People’s Commercial Colonial Columbia Title Washington Chesapeake and Potomac Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Wiis Langston Monotype Greene Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Health Appraisal Agency Company

New York Money Market Roundup March 15

New York money market bonds steady as on call rates show 2 to 4 percent bids with 3 percent offered. Time loans at 2 percent for 60 and 90 days, six months 4 1/2 percent. Sterling exchange easy with bankers' bills around 4.8675 for demand and about 4.8475 for sixty days. Commercial bills 4.8444. bar silver at 68 1/2. Mexican deflars at 4.5. government and railroad bonds holding.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Bankers

Market Report From New York Interborough Dividend Declared

New York on March 15 markets show butter prices and receipts steady, cheese prices unchanged, eggs steady, and flour dull. Reports cover pork products, lard, petroleum, copper and tin futures, and London spot metal quotes with local firm copper and steady iron piano. Interborough Rapid Transit Company declares a 4 percent dividend.

Ptroleum Cordova Long Island Atare Jersey Liverpool Locéon London Glasgow Middiessora Foundry Northern Foundry Southern Foundry Southern Sott Interborough Company New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company Manhattan Island

Sully Dominant In Cotton Bulls Move On NY Exchange

Special to The Washington Post from New York March 15 describes Daniel J. Sully, once labeled King of the Cotton Pit, rallying prices after bankruptcy discharge. May cotton closed at 7.85 last night and rose to 7.97 intraday before easing. March 7.75, May 7.84, July 7.81, October 7.36. Sully vows to press another campaign amid pandemonium and rumored Wall Street backing led by Joseph H. Hoadley to force covering of large short lines.

Washington Post New York Daniel J. Sully United States Sully Nowise Theodore Price Price Wall Street Joseph H. Hoadley Cotton Exchange New Orleans

Cotton Letter From New York Amid Market Fluctuations

A March report notes an initial buoyant start in cotton trading with eight cent prices then reversing to a sharp drop of 14 to 17 points from the morning high. May and July futures hover near 7.97 and 7.98 respectively as spot holders in the South sell, exporters and spinners still hold orders, and farmers see the market rally despite large purchases. Fall River mills seek spot cotton but struggle for needed grades as Liverpool is expected to drop about 6 points. Prices and futures remain steady with spots unchanged. Miller & Co. supplied the quotations from the New York and New Orleans Cotton exchanges.

New York South West Fall River Mille Liverpool Hugh. Low Maren

New York Cotton Market Heads Toward Net Decline

The New York cotton market showed lingering nervousness with early gains around 34 points but faced heavy selling as May futures rose to 7.98 and July to 7.93 before closing with a net loss. Opening was firm for April, with active months up about 4 to 100 points, while port receipts remained heavy and buyers grew cautious after yesterday’s gains.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Wall ‘Straat Bears Philadelphia King

Live Stock Markets and a Dividend Suit in New Jersey

New York market figures show BEEVES receipts 1,294 with steers firm to higher, bulls and cows steady, calves strong. cattle prices listed, with high end for veals. Chicago cattle and hogs receipts reported with steady to higher trends, lambs strong. Trenton suit filed by Richard Slesman seeks use of company surplus to pay $324,800 in dividends on Electric Vehicle Company stock.

New York Tomorrrow Chicago Trenton N. J Richard Slesman Court of Chancery Electric Vehicle Company Siegman

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