Stock Market Rally Driven by Broad Buying and Manipulation
The market rose on broad buying while critics warn powerful interests manipulate securities. Washington and New York exchanges show parallel patterns, with futures and bonds signaling shifts and concerns over gold exports and currency pressures. Major players and banks are cited as influencing prices, suggesting a manufactured upswing amid ongoing financial strains.
CURB MARKET SUMMARY OF RAILS AND NOTES
The report lists numerous railway and finance items with receipts, conversions, and securities. It notes totals for general funds, available cash, and various trust and outstanding issues, including Central of Georgia, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago and Alton, and Western Maryland. Names, institutions, and dollar figures appear across the ledger style entry.
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Ameri m Tobacn
Achison Generai
Achison
Athleon Comvertit Atcuinon
Atlanic Coast Line
Baltimore and Mhia de
F'timora
Chloe
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Convecthie
Central of Georgia
Chesapeake and Obie
Oebutems
Chirago and
Alton
Rerminie
Chiregs
Burlington and Quins New
Chicago Rot
Paifc
Chengo
Paci
Ah c OG
St Louis General Ésependitusey
Chicago Industria
Penell Fur Man
Colomdo Midland
Colorado and Southern
Trefick
Antota
Denver
Rio Grande
Distillers Securities
Treasury
Erie ‘General
Hocking Salley
Waterborough Metropolian
Japan
Fia
Lguterities
Nashville
Manhattan
Consol
Tetal General Fund
En Fork Central Reneass Deposis
Serney
Cee General Ge
Philippine Treasury
Noribera Recife
An Fe Norfolk and
Estar Ronse
Pennsylvania
St. Lowia
Iron Mountain
Louis
San Francisco
Louis Southwesters
Southern Pacific
Routhern
Texas and Pacific
Ists
Ruserve Funt Gale Cola
Button
Geld Cali
Toleto
Lanse
Western
Union Pariners Ani
Ae Tang Union Parific Ranvertiile
Bae
United States Steel
Western Maryland
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
Treasury Notes
Baltimore markets report signals firm grain and steady metals
Market notes show firm and unchanged receipts for flour and corn with mixed export figures. London and Incal metal quotes shift slightly with copper higher and tin weaker, while coal and sugar hold steady in the New York trading round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Iss Js Sa
Cleveland
Southern
Wall Street Gossips On Industrials Revival May 6
Special to The Washington Post New York May 6 opening market sees industrials poised for a substantial rise after rail stocks hit new year highs. Amalgamated Copper American Smelting United States Steel and American Locomotive favored. bonds of Western railroads draw attention amid odd payment stories. Lead gains lift American Smelting, whileRockefeller rumors float but no board entry yet. New York Central earnings show cost pressures but offset by efficiency in transport.
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Rostow
New York
Wasatan
Bia
Rosten
Maine
Allie Chein
American Steel Foundry
Brian Lyegate
America Steel Foundry
Ican Central
Adams Tapre
Vork New Ifayen and
Hart
Tara Pacuh
Ameria Arsechen
Freumatis Tuaer Consolidated Son
Lele Creene Cananea
Central
Nevada
Nevala County
Haminton Tren and Steel Abn
Amite Conner
Washington Ry
Elec
Ba Massachuetts
Suwetts
Atlantic
Shannon
Amiss
Washington Post
United States Steel
Amerian
Ge American Smelting and Refine Company
John D Rockefeller, Jr Foto
The
Bears
New York Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gas stocks rise as rail shares fall on local exchange
Activity on the local stock market shifted attention from railways to gas stocks with gains seen in a number of listings. Washington Railway and Electric 4s slipped to 1 4 bid while Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad sold about 3,000 at a top price, Potomac Electric first traded around 103 3-4 with bids near 20 1 2, and Capital Traction remained largely untouched at 125. Gas producers rallied in nearly 300 shares, lifting Cananea and other picks as investors eyed dividend prospects later in fall.
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Western Railroad
Local Stock Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric
Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad
Baltimore
Potomac Electric
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Lanaton
Dre- Vail
Gus
Inquirer
St Ann
Warrington Railway
Washington Gay
Mergenhurr
Hid
Eall
Lanital Traction
Mergenthater
Waslington
Kansaa
Sasnville
Val Flaig
Washinton Teas
Minneapolis and Strouts
Saul Ste
Ne Traction
al Asad
Capital Ad
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Amer
Tepress i
Rita Tathieat
Kansas
Kinae
Texas
Acserieda
Limseet Oal
Ninguna Radvile
Mexico
Vernon Fe
Amerinsa Lucom Tive
Toba
Washington
Amenda Mining Co
Marth
Wlie
New Jersey
Iechont National Bank
Sone
Smerican
Paul
Sheffield
Cory
Tauis
Ten Ant Pac
Eman Us
Vashi
Corr
Ant
Totiware and
Hudson
Iran
Teta Lack
West
Staes Steel
Tna
Ant Mohan
Val Jose Ho
Marcus Tanka
Carolina Chemical Buy
Witabah
Carmorial
Coleran
Pansy Express
Loeters Union
Itl
Iowa
Lamb
Wisconsin
Columbia
Wbos & Co
Hibt+ Budidiog
Stock Exchange
Chicago Beara
Washington Sto
Wholesale price outlook at Washington New York stock markets May 6 1908
Price quotes across commodities show steady butter futures with good quality, and poultry live market reports with varied per pound rates for hens ducks and turkeys. Vegetables and fruits display dull demand while cattle hogs and calves show mixed quotes. regional grain and livestock markets trace credit balances and shipments in Toledo and nearby markets.
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YECSA
West Virginia
Burtswest Virginia
North Carolinns
Cailes
Baldwin
Sreeninks
T Sweets
California
Chicago Grain Markets Mixed Amid Weak Trading May 6
Chicago May 6 The local grain market showed weakness on a quiet day with traveling factors and bearish sentiment from European and domestic outlooks. Wheat futures drifted with few gains, corn rose briefly on highs and selling by shorts, oats weak as elevators unloaded, and hogs and lard prices fluctuated as receipts and bids shifted.
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Chicago
Euianean
Vantelar Meher
Snd Ein
Minneapois Duluth
Cater
Shorts
Ibs
Fatory
Areline
Joly Nick
Ter
Jon Lard
WATT
Iit Mere Be
Morrow Wheat Rats
New York Cotton Market Inches Upward Amid Bullish Activity
NY cotton futures rebounded with May and other futures showing gains as bullish sentiment and heavy buying supported prices. Gains came despite some late selling and mixed price moves across contract months, with volatility tied to new crop expectations, weather, and reports of strong demand.
District of Columbia Court Docket Report and Entries
Legal record listing numerous docket items from the District of Columbia appellate and equity courts, including patent appeals, civil dockets, equity matters, real estate transfers, and probate entries. Names such as Gardner, Kilverwon, Briscoe, Johnson, Brant, Parker, and numerous attorneys appear, along with case numbers and property transfers across multiple streets and blocks in Washington. The long list reflects active proceedings, assignments, hearings, and probate filings with dates and attorney references scattered throughout.
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Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Justice Robb
van Dredel
Thomas M. Gardner
Andigas
Shetant
Mactarland
Kilverwon
Shea
Macterland
Hoten
Zimmer
Cort
Palmer
Fangs
A Birney
D W Baker
Stuart McNamara
United States
Attoneys
Philip Walker
Nathablet Wilson
R Wilson
Cleveland Va
FR F Downing
G A Berry
Haupt
Taft Appellees
Alorneys
Kelxwin
H Robeson
Wo Hassell
Johnson +s
Washington Loanena Trust
Altorness
Worthington
F Leghtan
Deeds of Trusts and Property Security Titles Across Various Parcels
A long list of deeds of trust records many persons and firms securing loans on real estate. Entries name grantors borrowers, lenders, and properties in multiple areas, with loan amounts, interest rates, and terms. Notable names include P Square Urg Hole Crnmice, Robert May, James Shea, Floyd Devis, Gerrae Pumphres, George Palmer, and Home Savings Bank, among others, with several parcels described by square, lot, and street references.
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I Meller
Robert Ro
Wrnornes
Robert May
Henrge
Parsons
James
Shea
Floyd
Devis
Gerrae Pumphres
George
Palmer
Karen Hammer
Barancis Saul and Jones Fooshee
Home Savings Bank
Saeni
Iheauara
Sovan
Chales Raum Et Ux
Flood
Bass
Clarence
Geesford
Howard
Noreon
Adams
Aloe
Trank
Diewdonne
James Errs
Simmel
Geure Lewis
Cloviland Park
Andrew [Browning
Frederick Abenming
Bates Warren
Mary C Hine
Ralph J
Mernara
Gus
Jolnson
Barbara Redier
Frank A
Harlin
Onnson Wiliams
Greure Charien
Walker
Monte
Caime
Tnglisius
Robert Wo
Datton Et Pa
Mareice
Rheem
George WF
Swartzell
Blak
Chlay
Ernest D
Helen
Rsson
Winfield
Thomas McGale
Hamilton
Chevy Chase Land Company
James Do Wiking
Thomas Walker
Mdy
Jeonard Ll Asaton
George T Colling
WI Wan
Dante
Charlie
Pest Sane
Holman Manor
Erancis Saul and
Waller Foot
Liamias Sones
Percy Thompaor
Vicmhiy
Iec
Holmfau Manor
Runjwnin
Crahar
le Roland
Harry Ko
Wilton Ades
Willia
Serure
Joba
Willian
James Wo Murphy
Lanniston
Louis Ro
Marsh
Rober
Jenry
Yeaimann
George Moommerich
Virga & Beter
Anne
Gerling
Unity and Teast Company
la Secure Batonal Levines
Real Estate Transfers Chronicle Norfolk District
Real estate transfers listing Horner 3 Addition parcel to George Town Heights and other properties. Transactions include Barnard trustees to Frederick W Hennings lot 16 block 8 valued at 10 dollars, Downey to Solway Annan Company part of original lot 11 square 347 at 2000 dollars, John W Gregory to Edward B Taylor lot 14 block 8 at 10 dollars, George E Fleming trustees to William Gerstley lots 54 and 35 square 692 at 200 dollars, Robert M Day to Robert Countee part of original lot 4 square 1058 at 310 dollars, and a transfer on Jackson Street by Cuny BR Thritt and others.
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James W
Mary K Eyer
South Capitol Strelt
Benjamin Kida
Kate B. Hammer
John M Connor
Denia E. Conrey
South Capitol
Hall Streets
Howard R. Norton
Henry Raum
Charles Raum
Fifteenth Street
Percy Meizagr
JE Godfrey
Twenty-First Street
Dante
J Buckley
William Pandary A Brien
Bsolth
Carolina Avenue
Third
Fourth
George C Pumphrey
George W Parsons
Whitehavers
Philip and
Jacob
Jacob FP Clark
Bridget O'Neil
Chichester
Richard M Parker
Mary A T Lane
Pleasant Plains
Lewis E Breuninger Et
George W
Anne E. Grimth
Fourth Street
Anna E Larigey
Claud Livingston
Heter I. Thornton
Heter L. Thornton
Chety Chase Land Company
Linest Db
Helen
Ryerson
Mary
Harry W Cornell
Holmead Manor
Thomans Bones
Andrew Righel
North Capitol
First Streets
Nicholas Drummem
Julia Beatrice Winter
Paware
Lanifr Upiot E Mann
James W Murphy
Catherine ( McAvoy
Robert Cook
Willian Gerstley
Square
Mis
Robert M Day
Robert
Sarah
Jackson Street
Cuny BR
Thritt
New York Produce Prices And Market Summary May Report
New York markets show steady to firm tones across commodities. Wheat futures bounce amid export demand while corn and oats hold near steady. livestock and poultry values mixed with dampened activity in hogs and butter steady on receipts and quality.
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New York
Duluth
ORME
Budhegle
Tervor
Haturn
Wisifody
B&b
Live Stock Markets Report From Yora May 6
Markets show firm to rising trends across cattle hogs and lambs with receipts totaling about 446 head cattle and 617 hogs. Hogs steady to higher while lambs and sheep hold firm, demand appears steady with several classes quoted at stronger prices.
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Ted Crat Pashy
Pania
Ramon
Naor
Roy
Ness
Paulo
New York Ma
Boston
Curb Market
United States Treasury
Dallimere
Metal Market
Wall Street
Local Financial
American National
Nationa
Linco National
Taree
Cananea
Washington Stock Exchange
New York Stock Market
Washington Cattle Market
Toledo
GIL
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
City
Gieuind
May & Mary
Galveston
Orleans
Savannah
Charleston
Thy Nartulk
Philadelphia
Houston
Augusta
Memphis
St Louis
Luisville
Nat
Great Britain
France
Continent
Porte Nel
Norts
Continents
Supreme Court
Equity Court NO 1
Clabaugh
Equity Court
Justice Gould
George M Dorsey
Andar“ Pettiners
J. Dans Ray Iv
Lewis
Lewis Commission
Haliante
Lasker Trelan
Rendall
Wolsen Ang Woo Sallian
Darlington
Bathaniel Wilacn San Biltraten Corporation
Sinpet Demurrer
Oserruled
Conmissasnts
Collan — & White
Detentants
WG Jonnsnn
Llariltan
Olbe i Yerkes Ad Hamilton Smove
Rickarsin Commissan
Sodlelta Miltan Straverger
Selieiter Tol
Jeffords
JT Bunter Gufield
Garfield Dierce A
Mene
Hederhaid
Mason
Cajennar
Tempiacnante
Leitor
Black Stone
Soir
Perrost
Mulligan
Walhean
Sol Ey Campbell Carington Ant
Trudtt
Solleiore Smith & Walker Donnell
Carter
Evan
Soheitar
Alinitar
Toomey
Ambrose Prewn
Richa
Doesisiey
Wilton Stray Birger
Tom
Justice Wright Full
Capiial Traction Co
Leon Tobriner
Atorneys
Hess Perry & Son
GT Munlop Vugnmut
Pernys
Slater
Cochin
Mike
Oh ‘Furner
Res Alteines
Gene Fred Williams
Circlit Court NO
Anderson Bay
Artele Revel Fur
Tent
Atromess Wolf & Rosenberg
Il Omnes
Darlington Cromkey
Atterres
Clemene Mt al Ourial
Darling
Altornova
Ershin Smith
Jesup Jones
Atorney
Tul Jones
Wilitea Hoc
United State
Sod Trust
Barmand
Ananiedge
Lubes
Jo Poster
Justicen Gould
Catharine Helns
Patale
Almyra
Burges
William G
Leckie
Flanners J
Thomas Callahan
National Savings Nd Trust Company
Voicector
Allomey
George Francis Williams
Howard P Norris
Ger Jirads
Norris
Cr Syme
Louise F Moore
Attornes
Pal Lowine Smith
Harry J Smake
Carrington Ro
Charles G Alexander
Jonnson
Sale and Partition
Fuhel Jenkinass City and Suburnan Railway Company
W ™ Reynotla
May
Innridge
Penn
Erivania
Minnesota
Rio
Santos
Bermuda
Florida
NEW York Grain
Ilke Arthur Cowsill
Maxer
Colorado
Ralph W. Lee
G Street
N. W
Washington Railway 6 Electric Co
W. B. Hibbs & CO
Hibbs Building
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
7Th and
Mass. Ave. N. W
7Th & H Sts
National Savings & Trust Company
Corth and
New Vathwe
Forty-Second Ylar
Glal
Rome
Wwe
Mvesnen
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Northu
National Riggs Bank
Criti
Tianemtts
Bspaale
U. S. Treasury
S. H. Claréz
Ouray
Thomas L. Hume & Co
St. H.W
Walter A. Brown
DC Real Estate
Heiskell & Moleran
H Streut
Asi
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