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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1912

Page

2

Steel and Grain Railroads Rally After Crop Report

New York May 7 stock market activity centered on United States Steel which fell to 64 8 in mid session amid heavy trading. Reading Union Pacific and Lehigh Valley stayed steady among rails as American Can and Allied Chemical posted mixed moves. The market reflected cautious sentiment ahead of tomorrow’s crop report with gains in Amalgamated Copper and mixed action elsewhere.

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New York Bond Market Amid Turbulent Trading Activity

A chaotic overview of bond and financial activity across major markets mentions New York, Baltimore, and Chicago areas with several securities and issuers such as Western Union, Union Steel, and various regional rail lines. The text references price levels, maturities, and notable trading volumes, reflecting a volatile session with mixed outcomes for listed bonds and equities.

New York Stock Market Sharp. mixed activity overall

The local stock market shows irregular trading with some active issues advancing on light volume and others weakening. Washington Railway and Electric traded near its peak during the boom, with bids fluctuating and limited sales after the call. Gas, Eastern Light and Fuel, and capital shares showed varied activity while several bank stocks remained quiet.

Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Gas Eastern Light Lanston Det Bank and Trust Company Union Trust United States Trust Capital Traction Traction

New York Cotton Prices Rise on Wet South Weather

An early advance on the cotton market driven by wet weather in the South lifted prices to near last month’s highs for new crop positions, with later selling pressure trimming gains. Markets closed quiet with steady to higher quotes. upland mid flag at 11.90 and gulf at 12.18. W. B. Hibbs & Co. notes indicate NYSE membership.

New York Et Adama Kapress Sym Rteel Foundry Herat My Sia Wrasten Braden Mritian-Amestean Tobacco

Washington Stock Exchange May 7 Closing Quotes

On May 7 the Washington Stock Exchange shows prices across utilities and metals. Notable quotes include Centennial Copper Range Con. Co. 16 East Butte Copper Mine and Utah Copper with varied bid and offer levels alongside railroad and trust stocks.

Boston Centennial Copper Range Con. Co East Butte Franklin Giroux Consolidated Granby Consolidated Greene-Cananea Mohawk North Butte North Lake Old Dominion Bi Shannon We Utah Consolidated Utah Copper

Daily Cotton Market Report with Varied Commodity Quotes

A historical style daily market listing shows quotes for fruits vegetables dairy eggs poultry and meats. Prices are given per unit with regional references to North Carolina Florida Virginia and other states. The entry is a dense OCR of a wholesale market page with many garbled items and inconsistent spellings.

Live Stock Markets Chicago May 7 Market Mixed

Chicago receipts 4 500 head slow market Beevers 10 69 to 105 Western steers 6 75 7 60 fancy Montana hay fed cattle 2 16 steers 1 federa 4 26 7 4 7 cows and heifers 2 90 7 76 calves 4 35 hods receipts 13 000 market active and game to 7 90 rough 1 20 to 7 08 3 476 to 4 35 sheep receipts 3 000 steady to 1c higher native 4 50 7 60 western 7 40 8 0 yearlings 6 00 8 38 lambs to 6 0 0 New York May 7 Beeves receipts shows steady markets calves veal strong and steady sheep and lambs mixed noted.

Chicago Max Montana Steckers Wantora New York

Messy United States Court of Claims record and petitions

Fragmented proceedings list multiple cases across courts including United States Court of Claims and District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Debates involve damages, appeals, patent actions, equity decrees, guardianships, probate orders, and criminal matters with numerous attorneys named and cases adjourned or set for trial or further action.

United States Court of Claims Deat Tein James B. Musby-Smith Platutis Yaad mi F. Norris United States Stephan von D Hallenperk Et al Pural Delivery Carviera C. ¢. Miller Waard Pleib Tifa Charles F. Jone L. L. Hamby Sophia M. Qowerd Smut Mite Mark. Mich Alexander McCook Mes. Coliren & Fanning Piel George M. Anderson United Tos BOR Court of Appeals Diatrict of Columbia Justice Ret Justice van Oredal W. Henley Stone Company Ve. Esher le Bron Va. Nix Imus District of Columbie Bayly Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court No Clabaugh Water Ys Kopp Tor Va. Lamparter Leighton and Brandenburg B. F. Leighton Defendmacys Brandentorg & Brandenburg Eminefich Derry Trsa Lowters United Grocers’ Company Flalotifs Attorcer C. W Petitiduere Etter Neve McNeill de Metall Birch Va Birch Attorneya Ann- Marshall Weyma Weyme Attorners Gaakine Gray Fryton Coltman Vs. Calling Manygar Hamilton Carmody Lyonne Bursey Ambrowe & Ridout Simmen Clark Ve Clark Attoroeys Blair & Millypr Darlington Faunce Ve O'Donoghue Glastie—Mangan Bulilyas Woolson

Property transfers and lot descriptions across Washington area

A fragmented list records property transfers and lot details in multiple DC neighborhoods including Northeast and Northwest sections. Names such as L L Perkins Margaret I De Fur Virginia A Lana Samuel Sund James Farr and Wardman appear with parcel descriptions, square numbers and prices ranging from 10 to 1 800.

Sizik Siresia Howart H. Datiell Margaret I. de Fur Erranr Ieansen Wiliam L. Horn Eighth Street Virginia A. Lana George W Samual Sundhefrost Rourth John W. Bil Anthony Schilling Mligo Mill Suicille Widdupeta Lowh and ‘Trust Company Chillum Castle Manor Wefingham Place David Dusianth James Farr Barry Samuel H. Fleming Harry Wardman Thomas F. Rouse Jet Lock Whattingham Owen H. Fowler Joseh N. Samuel Garmeld Mary J. Wallet Benjamin F. West Ann Petworth Katherine C.ent Warren L George A. Maddox Sixteenth Street Font Capitol A. Atreeis-Tienrge A. Gray el Ux Jugoa C Bme Sweeney Square Tennesher Avenue Harry A. Kilowt Wilherm A. Hoss Jozeph J. Campbell Pleasant Plains Watrous Thomas Banes Charles J Iulter South Grounds Columbian Perit al Uz Patrick Fr. Nelligan

Wall Street Gossip Sees Oversubscribed City Stock Issue

York May 7 oversubscribed $66 000 005 worth of 414 per cent city of New York corporate stock. Bids total around $263 810 00 with accounts of 3% bids. Comptroller Prendergast expects to realize between 100.50 and 100.75 on sale and praises subscription. Wall street firms bid for all or parts at 196.01 to 100,702.1.

Deeds of trust and securings across city squares

A long list of mortgage deeds recorded across multiple city squares including Square 414 104 2709 1087 53 1063 161 108t 02 103 66 and more. Names include Robert R. Williams James Berry William Meek Harry Packard Walter Powell Fulton Gordon Mary C. Krogmann George A Jackson and Washington Loan and Trust Company among others. Amounts range from $240 to $34,000 with terms from 1 to 8 years and semiannual or monthly payments.

Square Robert R Adam. Williams James Berry Wiliam Meek Clayton Meure Perpetual William J. Horn Harry M. Packard William H. Saunders Wilmot W. Trew Persent Periannually Seouans Walter R. Powall H. D. Gordon Fulton R. Gordon Mery M. Balwisle Merbert A. GI Thea WN. Gin, Jr Oecure Mary C. Krogmann Wartery Meridian “Hill Hamilton Bimicx Et Ax Taree A. Cahill James F. Bho Mario T. Osborn Virginia Grant Thoman Union Trust Company Washington ‘Loan and Trust Company Semiennualiz E.ncls Baul Walter Hilton G. Wriley Johnson A. Jackson Cemlanguinlly Tisck Byfingham Flack James F. Orretux Wiliam A. Hilana Hignata Beall Mary H. Birckhead Metrofolig T. Cushion T. Cushion Uedel Ot Ux To James Barry and Willmat Nek. Clattom Harry F. Smith James B. Padatt Calelia Smith Noleside Moreland Charla H W. ‘Crag Charlie 'W. Falrtar George G Metropolis View End Teoyttt Sautre Walter C. Allen A. Percy ‘Thompson J. &. M. Chaney Harry Wardman Thomas Bones W. Kefauver Percy Thompson Mary J Blandford Paul v. Mumnell J Minton Jesse CL Sxreeney William A. Brea Ployt P. Wagnaman Jesse John W. Brawner Orwin Howe Harey M. Packard Mattle E. Trundle

England's exports fall off in April imports rise

London May 7 The April board of trade statement shows imports up 42 830 000 and exports down 4 026 000. Principal import increases include 17 500 000 in American cotton 6 50 000 in oil and 10 000 000 in foodstuffs. Coal iron steel and manufactured goods led export declines.

London Board of Trade

Wheat and corn futures hold steady amid light grain trade

New York grain reports a quiet spot market with No 3 red and No 1 northern wheat prices near flat. Dry bulk shipments total about 393 thousand bushels, while corn and oats show steady spot with futures nominal and light receipts.

New York Afoat Duluth Aftcat Aarton Exporesre Shipmanta

Metal Market report with mixed copper and futures data

The New York Metal Exchange reports spot and future quotes for zinc, copper, and August contracts. London activity shows large monthly tonnage with spot and forward prices. local markets echo steady prices and warrants. A fragmented note from Ohio mentions North Live and Native Indians, with unclear details.

Market Report From New York Commodity Prices

New York market notes show prices and daily quotes for dairy poultry flour and grains. Entries list eggs receipts butter meat fats and several commodities including cottonseed oil turpentine sugar and cabbage with varying firmness and regional notes.

Philadelphia Markets May 7 Wheat Corn Butter Cheese Prices

Philadelphia markets report mixed grain and dairy prices with No. 7 red winter wheat up one cent to 1.2441, corn firm for local trade, oats bid at 0.43, butter steady with Western creamery varieties above 32, cheese firm with New York cream lines, live poultry steady with various fowl and chicken prices, and potatoes steady with New York old crop quoted around 1.55 to 2.40 per hundredweight.

Philadalpia New York Boultry Eng Bowth Wentern Per Wuabel

Baltimore Markets May 7 Prices and commodities report

Baltimore markets report shows firm wheat futures at 1.20 percent and quiet corn spot, with rye dull. Maryland Pennsylvania and parts of Arata tour off, eastern shore Maryland Virginia 17 percent. western regions off 174. southern North Carolina off 10 percent. Butter cream style and grade prices listed per pound. poultry prices for spring chickens, hens, ducks and geese detailed.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Poonaylvania Wincer Witder Cary

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