Few Market Chances Gained A Point On The Day
Market activity rose modestly led by Missouri Pacific Railway stock after an annual report showed no full year dividends yet. Traders anticipated a rebound, but overall sentiment remained cautious as Consolidated Gas pressured the rally and U S Steel details influenced prices. European markets stayed firm while London money markets eased amid Russian loan prep and Bank of England funds.
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Mgecitas
Bank of Fagland
Loncor
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Lordaville
Naghertle
Wall Street Gossips on Traction Stocks and Dividends
Special to The Washington Post New York March 16 reports heavy trading in Interborough Metropolitan stocks lifting prices on railroad optimism. Delaware and Hudson favorable annual report, Missouri Pacific dividend outlook improves, Western Union declines in line with telegraph fears. Missouri Pacific gains January February show earnings recovery. projected year end surplus expected with strong March, and analysis hints at higher earnings and possible dividend up to 5 percent.
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Washington Post
New York
Interborough
Western Union
Missouri Pacific
Supreme Court
Fle ¢Radere
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
Thia
U Pon Ty
Consolidated Gan
Ciamantha
Missouri Parish
New York Bond Market and Cotton Close Quietly Higher
New York brief notes show cotton turning firmer on bear leadership shift. Prices advance late on shorts covering and bullish chatter, with May around 10.66 and July near 10.68, amid expectations of strong backing from a prominent market leader on vacation in the South.
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New York
W. B. Hibba & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Amerian Tobaccs
Atchison General
Atchison Adjustment
Atlantic Coast
Ling
Allimore
Hallimore
Garner Ceason
Billish
Brooklyn
Eretrel
Georgia
Andie Kentral
Central
Wwe
Cherapeaxe
Ohio
Chicago
Alton
Murtingrat
RF and
Pati
Rob and Pacific Railroad
Lonis General
Colorado Industrial Gr
Colorado
Colorade Midian
Thoradey
South Head
Missouri
Texas
Minnouri
Kangas
National
Mexico
New York Central General
Jersey Central
Ovina Pacific
Searinette Peerees
Reinhorn
Norfolk and Western Couro
Gregon
Penneylvania
Reading General
St. Gauls
von Mountain Consol
Deuter
Grande
Dieters
Seonemes
Xirle Phon Hen
Erle General
San Francisco
Saloa
St. Louis
Southwestern
Galveston
Seaboard Air Line
New Orleans
Tns
Buty
Savannah
Nemnat Wilmington
Southern Parifie
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Texan and Pacticists
Toledo
Ft. Louix
Western
Chon Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Maryland
Wheeling and Lake
Wisconsin Central
Hondon
Aumvmin
Townsend
Jecuacavilla
Houston
Siady
Tent
St Lewh
London
Apeltar
Petres i
Cleveland
Loaiuk
porto--Nri
Great Britain
France
Japan
Quut
Britain
Foundry Northern
Wheat Rise in New York Bulletins and Grain Markets
New York reports a strong wheat advance driven by bullish cables, light Argentine shipments, and foreign political news with heavy covering. Corn, oats, and flour markets show varied moves. exports, receipts, and futures prices listed, with notable activity in May and July contracts.
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New York
Realizig
Port of United States Steel Corp reports 1906 gains and surplus
New York March 16 The pamphlet Port of the United States Steel Corpora tion for the year ended December shows gross receipts of 585 231 793 dollars, up 140 026 306 from prior. Net earnings 119 781 68 up 26 611 136, with a year end surplus of 17 065 815 up 12 017 963. Unfilled orders on December 21 1905 stood at 7 605 08 tons, versus 4 098 203 tons in 1904.
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New York
Port of the
Virginia Manufacturing Up in 1904 Census Bulletin
The Census Bureau reports a 1904 rise in Virginia manufacturing. 187 establishments produced $100 or more, with capital at $147,989,182. Salaries and wages climbed 21 and 38 percent respectively from 1900, while material costs reached $23,613,149 and product value stood at $148,854,525, up 4 and 87 percent.
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Census Bureau
Virginia
Anthracite Output in 1905 Sets Record for Pennsylvania Mines
The United States Geological Survey reports Pennsylvania anthracite coal production in 1905 reached a record 8,339,152 long tons valued at 14.879 million dollars. The year 1901 output was 65,318,18 long tons and valued at 138,974 dollars. Of total production, 81,684,132 long tons were shipped to market, 1,402,64 long tons sold locally, and 6,282,070 long tons used for steam and heat.
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Pennsylvania
United States Geological Survey
Zinc production totals for 1903 in the United States
United States Geological Survey reveals that zinc output in 1903 reached 203,836 short tons from all producers. Major states include Illinois and Indiana 46,696 tons, Kansas 12,974 tons, Missouri 1,84 tons, Colorado 6,599 tons, and Eastern and Southern States 24,513 tons.
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United States Geological Survey
United States
Minois
Indiana
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
States
Visible Cotton Supply and Global Figures Reported
Secretary Hester’s statement lists world cotton visible at 4,965,493 bales with 3,424,433 American and 1,644,000 other kinds. Of the global supply afloat or held, Great Britain and Europe hold 247,000 Egypt 184,000 India 950,000 and the United States 4,362,000. A Russian loan of up to 250 million dollars may follow Moroccan settlement with major banks linked to prior negotiations. Government receipts show internal revenue 54,627 and customs 757,539 with total expenditures about 1.68 million.
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Cotto
New Orleans
Hester
Braz
India
Great Britain
Europe
Egypt
Indi
United States
National Bank
Wireless telegraphy talk by Washington Society of Engineers
The Washington Society of Engineers will discuss wireless telegraphy on Tuesday evening with demonstrations. Speakers include L. D. Girs, W. R. Klein, Lt. Commander B. Robison, Lieut. Commander L. A. Kaiser, and Maj. Edgar Russell of the navy.
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Washington Society of Engineers
L. D. Uirs
Wr. M. Klein
S Robison
L. A. Kaiser
Edgar Russell
Navy
Firth-Sterling to Build Six-Brick Steel Structures at Geisburo Point
J R Rose, local rep of Firth Sterling Steel of Pittsburg, secured a building permit from Buildings Inspector Ashford for six brick and steel buildings at Geisburo Point costing 150000. The complex, covering about two acres, includes two 300 by 127 ft structures and four others of various sizes. Construction is expected to start immediately with plans to bid on armor plate and shells for the government after completion. Rose guaranteed compliance with smoke laws, stating gas will be generated for fuel and hard coal used when coal is necessary.
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Ashford
J. R. Rose
Firth-Sterling Steel Company
Pittsburg
Geisburo Point
Firth-Sterling Company
Mr. Rose
Rose
James W Pumphrey dies at 74 in Washington
James W Pumphrey seventy four years old died yesterday morning at his reef fence 477 C street He was born in Washington and ran a livery stable He claimed Booth used his horse the night of the Ford Theatre assassination He denied knowledge of Booths intent and said his only connection was the horse Funeral set for Monday Widow five daughters and one son Percy Pumphrey survive New York March 16 one year in prison for Edward Lynch iron worker on Post and McCord strikeviolence and dynamite attempts There were two other arrests A meeting of stockholders of the State Colored Fair and North Carolina Industrial Association in Raleigh N C is called stockholders notified to attend or proxy to cast votes James W Poe of this city a stockholder to attend meets President A R Middleton capital stock 50000
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Bala
C.B. Saba
C B
Adama Express
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Metropolitan Securities
Metropolitan Street Railway
Mexican Central
American Ice Securities
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Th R
Mexico
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HBOS
Lam Smelt and
Ifg
Po Lan
Perth
ORREK
Atlantic Coast Line
Pennsylvania
People's Gas
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St. Louis
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Canadian Pacific
Tom
Central of New Jersey
Pullman Palace
Ty F .iChiesgo
Alon
PIA
Republc
Ray
Great Western
Rock Island Ca
Chicago
Northwestern
Rock Island Cal
St Araitt
Stoak-Shemeld
Levy
Paul
Lagayy
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Wid Bt
Louis
Jorado Fe
Bat
Southern Pacific
Southern
Hear
Southern Railway
Corn Products Trust
Corn Prats Trust
Texpa
Delaware and
Hudeon
Toleds
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Wealern
de Lack
Wester
Tolean
Union
Denver
Rio Grande
Rio
United States Realty
Erie
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United Bates Steel
General Teleerrie
United States Steel Pd
Joe
Ary Hocking Valles
Brass Central
Haas
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Carolina Chemical Pia
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International Parner Pid Te Wang
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International Pump
Pfaz
Wells-Fargo Express
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Vena Central Pt Wi
Western Union
Eere Va
Wherling
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Ba Wisconsy Centra
Kanaas City
James W. Pumphrey
Pumphrey
Washington
John Wilkes Booth
President Hincin
Ford
Maryland
Pomphrey
Booth
Percy Pumphrey
Dward Lynch
Post & McCord
Lynch
Housesmiths and Bridgemen’s Union
Post & McCord Company
Pout & McCord Company
Age Gault
Slog Sing
State Colored Fair and
North Carolina Industrial Association
Raleigh
N. C
James W. Poe
J. BE. Hamlin
A. RB. Middleton
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Russia
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Steg. Company
Firth-Sterling Corporation
Assassin Booth
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Negro Association
S.S.S
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Weber
Pianola
Wm. Kaabe & Co
Huehe Parlor
Gresé
Charles M. Stieff
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
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Bradbury
Apollo
Apollo Music
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Washington, D.C
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Pos Sole Agente
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