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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1907

Page

8

Market Still Strong Atchison Bonds Find Favor

Strong market with broad gains in major shares despite mixed winter wheat news. Union Pacific rose, traders eyed a possible holding company move, while Atchison’s new 5 percent convertible bond drew favorable attention. Steel Corp report praised as fortifying outlook. fears of a broader downturn eased.

Steel Corporation Washington Post New York Union Pacific Wall Street Atchison Mitle

New York Produce and Bond Market Report May 2 1900s

New York produce and bond market details furnished by E R Chapman Co list numerous railroad and industrial securities with bid and offer notes. Quotes include American Tobacco 4s 63, Atchison 4s 9854, Atlantic Coast Line 45, Baltimore and Ohio 46 and 1032, Brooklyn Rapid Transit 46, Central of Georgia 5s and 24 inc, Erie 4s, Japanese securities across several series, Missouri Kansas and Texas 4s, New York Central general 3 1 2, Northern Pacific 43, Pennsylvania 4 316, Reading 4s, St. Louis lines, Southern Pacific 4s, Union Pacific 4s, United States Steel 2d 5a, Western Maryland 45, Wisconsin Central 4s. Bid and offered prices noted.

New York E. R Chapman & Co G. B. Chipman New York Stock Exchange F Street Northwest American Tobacco Atchison General Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid ‘Transit Co Central of Georgia Central of Georgia 24 Inc Central of Georgia 3d Inc Chesapeake and Ohio Chiago and Alton Chicago B. and Quincy New And Pacific Railroad R 1 C.c Japan Jose “i Louisville and Nashville Manhattan Goid Mexican Central Minneapolis St. Louis Missouri Keneas Texas Rligsouri Kansas National’ Railroad of Blexiao_ conse New York Central General New Jersey Central General Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Consul Oregon Short Line Pennsylvania Co Reading General Iron Mountain St Louis San Francisco St. Louis Southwestern Con Seaboard Air Line Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas and Pacific Toledo, St. Louis and Western Union Pacific United States Steel 2d Sa Western Maryland Wheeling and Lake Erie Wisconsin Central Chesapeake and Potomac Norfolk and Washington Washington Gas Aso Kennss City Lanston Adams Express Kansas City Southern U.4 BolLouteville Lami National Union Fire Insurance Aim Washington Railway and Electric Am Car and Foundry Ta. Co Minneapolis and Joe Columbia Rail 400 Am. Cotton Ofl St. P Sault Ste Movee Capital Tractions Philippine Land Purchase District of Columbia Missouri Pacific Texa National R. BR New York Central N. Y Ontario West iNorfolk and Western Norfolk and Western Capital Traction North American Capital Traction Railroad Anacostia and Potomac City Washington Railway and Electric Common St. L. and Gan F The Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Chicago T. and T. PhD St Louis Southwestern Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Geolevioaet Ete and Steel Geal Anee st_Lou Mergenthaler Linotype Coto and Southern Ist Coto and Southern Cananea Consolidated Gas Panindii Tennessie Com Yron Mimimg Company Corn Products Refining Weebeee Texas and Pacifc National Bank American Capital Toledo National City Columbia Delaware and Hudson St L W. Pfd Law Delaware, Lack, and Woest Denver and Rio Grande Erfe Arvseaswee United Siites Rubber Nited States General Electric Great Northern Titanvis Central Interborough-Metropolitan Inter -Met International Paper International Pump United States Express Riggr Sareraders Wenbington Washington American Security and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Anaconde Mining Co Pittsburg St. L Metropolitan Railroad Neess Wshington Reading Esapeake Au Jons Republic Steel Pt Ie Bae Washington Market Chicago Great Western Idoc Rock Island Co Northwestern St. Paul Slove Sheffield Steel United States Steel Pfd voaKheighem Savings Bank Stocke Home Savings Bank Virginia-Carolina Chemica Union Savings Bank Virginia-Caroling Chem Tes. Savings Bank Wabash Ata Arlington Ang Commercial, & Corcoran Firemen‘s Iersept Wells-Fargo Expro Franklin Metro- Westinpolitan National Union People's Ghouse Electric Betanixe Rigen Western Union Pespe Wheeling and Lake Erie Sx Hts Inauranes Stecke sJese Iowa Central Iia Graphophona Wisconsin Central Pta Fidelity W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange

New York Cotton Market Report and Prices

The New York cotton market shows active trading with about 400000 bales sold, nerves high among shorts, and July futures hit a new high at 10.35 before easing. Prices closed near 10.39 with gains of 4 to 7 points amid ongoing demand for spot supplies and favorable weather forecasts for the Western belt.

W B Hibbs & Co Bankers and Brokers F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Jessa Northern Duluth

Daily Cotton Market Report Out of New York May Second

The May second market summary shows steady to firm movement across commodities. Butter cheese eggs and fats show little change. flour remains firm yet quiet. cottonseed oil and petroleum hold steady. peppers and tobacco derivatives lightly traded with limited price shifts.

Washington Produce Market Prices for Eggs Butter Cheese and More

Wholesale quotations show steady egg receipts across regions including Virginia West Virginia and Tennessee with slight uplifts for duck eggs. Butter demand slow with creamery and factory grades firm. cheese supply limited yet improving with new stock absorbing quickly. Live poultry arrivals are moderate with hens turkeys and ducks varying in price. dressed poultry arrivals are liberal with firm prices on select chickens and capons. Meats note calves abundant and firm while country cured hams sell readily. vegetables list multiple items with regional price ranges and availability.

Virginia West Virginia Tennessee North Carolina New York State Amell Bermuda Florida Maine State Charleston R Galery Theae der Cass Zika the Pynettuce Bermude

Wall Street Brists Over Union Pacific Holding Plans

Wall Street lawyers split the market over a rumored holding company to take over Union Pacific securities. Debate centered on whether preferred stock would share in distributions, with one side arguing for parity with common stock.

Union Pacific Southern Pacific Union Pacific Preferred Utah Union Pacific Company Washington Post New York Wall Street Wall-street

Capital Traction bonds lead quiet local trade

Local investors showed little appetite yesterday with mixed early action in Capital Traction forty year bonds trading near 1081-4 before slipping to 1071-4. Washington Railway and Electric four percent bonds moved around 90, Chesapeake and Potomac issues hovered around 1031-2 as market leaders reassessed pool support.

Capital Traction

Washington and New York Stock Quotation Roundup May 2 1907

Closing quotations from the wire services show a wide range of issues on the Washington and New York markets. Key names include Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone United States Steel and Amalgamated Copper with varied bid and ask levels, plus bonds from Potomac Electric Light and District of Columbia. The report notes totals of 791000 shares traded and lists prices across multiple rails utilities and industrials with district securities and city bonds threaded through.

Apple and fruit market mixed amid price notes and wheat rally

New York May 3 reports show greens and dried fruits listed with varying prices and quantities. Wheat and corn futures advanced on cold weather fears, while oats and provisions fluctuated as traders priced in frost damage and harvest expectations across major grain belts.

W. B. Hibba & Co I Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Bree SBI. ItAsked Chicago Wert Peeana Nebraska Weather Bureau Europe Minneapolis Duluth Tocal Cara. Com

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

New York receipts show little business across beef, calves, sheep and hogs with rough cattle selling at scant, steady prices and moderate demand for beef exports. Chicago listings indicate weak cattle, steady hogs, and lambs broadly weaker amid thin demand. notable ranges include steers around 5.50 to 6.00 and hogs from 6.20 to 6.50 for various grades.

New York Chicago

Washington cattle market prices and trends

Receipts of spring lambs rise while demand improves for choice cattle. poorer stock sell at forced sales. Quotes show cattle prices per cwt and per each for hogs sheep and calves including prime and common grades, with ranges for cows and aging stock.

Baltimore Markets Grain and Dairy Summary May Markets

Fluctuating grain prices with steady to firm tones across corn wheat oats and flour. Receipts and exports listed for Baltimore and river districts, with No 2 white corn No 2 red wheat and butter eggs cheese and sugar prices noted.

Baltimore Caporta

New York Money Market Steady On Call and Sterling Rates

New York May 2 money on call steady at 2 3 8 percent with a 2 percent ruling rate. Time loans sixty days 84 percent, ninety days 4 percent, six months 4 percent. Prime Mercantile paper 54 6 percent. Sterling exchange firm with bankers bids around 4 86 25 for demand and 4 83 4 89 for 60 day bills. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular. City of New York credit balances recorded.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Bis

Stolen Bonds Recovered By Baltimore Brokers

Bonds worth thirty thousand dollars consigned to Townsend Scott & Son were found today after being thought stolen. The nonnegotiable securities included two mortgage issues from Baltimore Brick Company and Virginia Electric Railway. Owners unnamed. origin Switzerland. Officials suspect theft by the La Savoie gang, with return upon customs inspection in New York.

Washington Post Baltimore Townsend Scott & Son East Fayette Street Switzerland Messrs Customshouse New York Baltmore Brick Company Virginia Electric Railway and Development Company First England France Germany Gang of Thieves la Savoie Havre Focal

Pawnbrokers Victims Of Bogus Platinum Plot

John Broderick of Baltimore was arrested after pawnbrokers exposed to aluminium clippings sold as platinum. Detectives O'Dea and Warren recovered pawn tickets and bogus metal tests confirmed the fraud. Broderick, held on suspicion and vagrancy, told police a friend in Baltimore gave him the material. He faces Police Court proceedings today.

John Broderick Baltimore O'Dea Warren Central Office Boardman Broderick Sixth Precinct

To End Railroad Strike in Colorado Mediation Sought

Federal officials move to resolve a Colorado railroad strike involving Denver and Rio Grande and other lines. Martin A. Knapp and Charles P. Neill plan talks in Denver with railroad employers and striking workers, aiming mediation then arbitration under the Erdman act if needed.

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Judge Bishoff Grants Temporary Injunction in Cotton Classification

New York May 2 Theodore H Price petitioned Justice Bishop who granted a temporary injunction to restrain the New York Cotton Exchange classification committee from classifying cotton by alleged improper standards. The complaint claims mis tagging to identify bales, improper criteria, and undue seller pressure to overclassify benefiting sellers. Price seeks a permanent injunction.

Bishoff New York Theodore H. Price Bishop New York Cotton Exchange Mr. Price

Metal markets mixed in London and locally on May 2

In London the May 2 metal markets saw copper down after yesterday's gains with spot at £194 and futures £191. Locally quotes showed copper around £105 10s and £103.50 for futures. Lead fell to about £6.00-£6.06 locally, zinc steady near £26. tonnages for tin, spelter, and foundry alloys varied with listings for standard and Cleveland warrants.

New York London Standard Cleveland Foundry Northern Foundry Southern

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