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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1911

Page

2

Atchison Shares Lead as Copper Market Cites Listing Talks

In New York trading a heavy market day saw few gains. Atchison common rose 1 2 points amid chatter of a possible Paris listing for the stock, while copper stocks rose on April data. The Copper Producers Association reported a May 1 stock rise, with domestic use down from March yet foreign buying up. The government crop report showed mixed winter wheat news, with higher stocks but larger-than-expected winter wheat area. Mexico’s unsettled status and the American Woolen Company’s $3 million share cancellation and $2 million short-term loan drew attention as sessions closed.

New York May Stock Exchange Can Atchison Common Paris Supreme Court Copper Producers’ Association Mexico Diaz American Woolen Company Hs Common

Treasury notes and rates show steady on call money

The United States Treasury reports money on call steady at 2 percent with short term loans active. Rates for 60 day loans about 2 percent, 30 day near 2 percent, 3 month around 3 percent. Government bonds and railroad bonds remain steady in price and yield amid market activity in New York.

New York Bank Het Coraverdtal B

Wheat to Government Bonds Note Busy Market Slide

Washington stock market wire reports mixed commodity prices and bond activity. Wheat and corn show steadiness in export markets while butter eggs and cheese list modest shifts. Public utilities and paper industry shares perform modest trades with several issue quotes near prior levels. Government bonds close with varied yields across issues.

Wall Street Gossip Highlights Can Stocks And Bonds

In New York May 8 Wall Street activity centered on American Can common and preferred shares leading the market. American Can touched record highs while Western Maryland rose to new levels after foreign banking interests gained influence on its board. Bond demand for prime municipal issues surged, with NY 4 1/2 percent receipts hitting fresh highs. Ransom H. Thomas was reelected NYSE president and Robert M. Jarvis won the Consolidated Stock Exchange presidency.

Western Maryland Missouri Pacific Ransom H. Thomas New York Stock Exchange Robert M. Jarvis Consoldated Stock Exchange Ogden Budd

Stock Exchange on a Active Trading Day and Related Financial Notes

Washington Stock Exchange saw lively activity with 1.06 shares traded and 35 609 in bonds. Lanterns for Gas and Lanston stock moved, while Mergenthaler and Capital Traction showed strength. other rails were dull. A suit over Naval Academy expansion seeks 104 104 in claims, and Postoffice invites bids for a Cincinnati pneumatic tube line.

Salea Capital Traction Potomac Electric Consolidated Washington Gag BOM ADM Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Potomac Electric Consolidated Bs Washington Gas Sq Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Iqueachington Market Eranaton Monotype Georgetown Gan Washington Gas Taetia Potomac & Ies City Ang Shborhan Columbist Washington Potomac Electric Potomac Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Et. Bs Aspertean Tel Merson Stean Washington Market Co Washington Market Capital ‘Traction Washington Inn Ashington Rev Y Elec Norfolk and W.ashington StedrBan Ashington Georgetown Washington-Virginia Hanston Monotype Ous Greene-Canonen National Bank American American Security and Trust National Savings An Trust Anan Home Savings Mechanics Savingsinion East Washington N Savings Provident Sa Arlington Corpora Ranktin National Union Columbia Emerson Stearn

New York Cotton Prices Range as Old Crop Leads Rally

May 8 operations opened lower then surged in old crop positions with July hitting a season high on short covering. New crop followed slowly as profits fluctuated. exports and a firm southern spot market supported old crop strength while favorable private crop outlooks and a looming government report on June 2 weighed on long-range expectations.

New York Shorts Rock Sea Department of Agriculture

Received by Hibbs Bankers and Exchange Boards in Chicago

A fragment notes reception by W B Hibbs and Co bankers and New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of early financial dealings. Form unclear, but indicates a formal receipt or acknowledgment by prominent financial institutions. The text references Hibbs firm and major exchange entities in New York and Chicago.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Washington Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade

New York Produce Prices Mixed in Varied Market Movements

New York May 8. Butter and eggs show steady to firm quotes with varied receipts. Pork and lard hold steady to firm, flour firm, corn meal and buckwheat steady, while coffee and petroleum note steady activity and other commodities display mixed moves across the market.

Baltimore Markets Wheat Corn and Dairy Prices May 8

Market notes from Baltimore report dull wheat and corn with firm oats. Butter prices vary by grade from creamery to imitation. Eggs show mixed regional values and poultry includes diverse live bird and meat prices. Potatoes and sweet varieties quoted with regional distinctions across Maryland and nearby states.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Virginia Buch Bush North Carolina Eastern Shore

New York Grain Market Report May 8

Wheat spot irregular with No 2 red at 9 54 to 9 6 f o b afloat No 1 northern Duluth 1 09 f o b afloat futures rose early on dry West weather but eased ahead of the government report closing little changed to fractions higher May 95 3 4 July 84 15 18 60 869 16 Sept 94 Corn spot barely steady export No 3 59 1 2 f o b afloat. futures little changed to down with May 0 July 1 1 2 Rice oats steady barley steady receipts and shipments noted, futures inactive.

New York Duluth

Metal Market Report Shows Mixed Copper Prices and Trade

New York May copper dull with spot and May at 11.60 to 11.70, later months 11.68 to 11.76. London steady with spot and futures. Arrivals in New York 625 tons. customs show 7,328 tons exported this season. Local dealers report unsettled copper, with Lake and electrolytic ranges noted, iron warrants in London, and varied foundry iron prices locally. Oil City and Toledo regional figures included.

New York London Custom House Cleveland Northern Southern Southern Soft

Real Estate Transfers in Washington District Numerous Lot Sales

Numerous transfers record from Washington real estate listings. Anna E Pistel to George Hing and Mary King. John Glenna Trusts to Joseph Henson. Eugene Tilden to William Terrell. James Martin to Thomas Martin. Allen McLane Albert to Ethel Gibbs. John A Garden to Arthur Garden. Zachariah Sowers to Gertrude Garriott. H K Howenstein to Edgar Richardson. Fred B Rhodes to J Harry King and Hessie King. Sarah A B Due to District of Columbia. Mary Curtis to Charles Butler. Isabelle Hall to Eliza Fowler. John Allen to John Colter. Mary Dolen to Martha Daleman. Charles Taylor to Smithson. B N T Smith to Palmer. Eugene Tilden to Hermon Pinkham. Ferdinand Purner to John Minahan. John R Mahoney to Wade Atkinson. Lynchpore Investment to Katherine Thomas. Hi Epps to Epps. Zeregs to Georges Decker. Harry Wardman to Pearce Horne. Edward Dulin to Annie Anderson. Mary Lewis to Daniel Alman. James Hunter to Edwin Hunter. Allan Walker to H Kirkus Dunmade. J Henry Gulick to Raymond Ferguson. William Campbell to Solen Henderson. Strength and endurance are claimed as benefits of a tonic, noting Sargaparila as a booster.

Padsworth Anna E. Pistel John M George F. Hing Mary R. King Linwood Heights John W. Glenna Trustas Joseph A. Henson Columbia Heights Eugene M. Tilden William M. Terrell L Street Sixth Seventh James Martin Thomas H. Martin Ingleside Allen McLane Ahert Ethel ¢. Gibb Chichester John A. Garden Arthur Garden Holmead Estate Zachariah T. Sowers Gertrude L. Garriott H. K. Howenstein Edger R. Richardson Tenth Street Fred B. Rhodes J. Harry King Hessie King T Street Thirteenth Fourteenth Sarah A. B District of Columbia Fortune Mary FE Curtis Et Vir Andrew J Charles Henry Butler Kenilworth Isabelle R. Hall Eliza M. Fowler Sixteenth East Capitol Astrests John C. Allen John T. Colter West B. N. T. Smith Antick ‘Palmer Hermon Pinkham Park Road Ferdinand Purner John J Margaret Minahan Bellevue Trinidad John R. Mahoney Wade H. Atkinson Dobbins Edward M. Dulin Annie V. Anderson Meridian Hill Mary E. Lewis Daniel J Catherine G. Alman Potomac Street Prospect Streets James WW. Hunter Edwin E. Hunter Appolonta Hurley Square Charles F. Reubet Ax Wilton J. Lambert George W. Blankenship R. H. Yeatman Lot & Fortune Charles H. Butler E& Ux Charles A. McBuen Charles Early Mary E. Curtis Maxon Park Mary Wine Charles A. Douglan Charles C. Miller John Allen Heany Washington Highlands Joseph A. Smithaon J. Ford Taylor William BR. Teylor Charles G. Taylor Robert H. Bell Pame Commas Heights Herman Wiliam E. Edmonston Jemea J. Becker Norton M. Little Aven Terrace Aullek Palmer George E. Fleming Edward Hillyer William L. Crane Bane Game B. N. T. Waabth Thomas F Flanagan William Edmonston Louis Ro Peak McKnow Square 650 Lynchburg Investment Corporation Washington Heights Pearce Herne Percy Thompson Rupret W. Hendrick Harry Wardman Thomas P. Bones Luther M. Gotwald National Savings and Trust Company Mae H. Gotwald William H. Santelmann Garfield A. Street Claud Livingston Nelson Wilson

Chicago grain bears after drought report disappoints bulls

Chicago May grain markets closed mixed as drought expectations pressure wheat and corn declines while hog products rise. Trading levels showed cash and futures activity with erratic price moves and session highs and lows not aligning with the government report.

Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

May 8 market notes show Receipts and price ranges for beeft, calves, sheep and hogs across New York and Chicago. Bulls cows and veals listed. calves and hogs show mixed to steady trends with price bands and regional figures.

Legal Record of United States Court Decisions Today

Summary of opinions across various dockets by Judge Montgomery DeVries Martin and associate judges. Includes import duties on silk fabrics, curry goods, paper pulp, feather boas, baskets, and other item classifications, with several cases remanded or affirmed. Multiple court orders, assignments for future dates, and notices across Circuit and District courts.

United States Court of Customs Appeals Montgomery Smith Barber DeVries Martin Noe Julius Lowenthal & Co United States Sondheimer Brothom Board of General Appraisers Circuit Court Southern District of New York Stone & Co. Et al Kraemer & Co Germania Importing Company Appellant Sheldon & Co Hempstead & Son American Express Company Anmdalate Thomson, Appellant Mertin Board of General Appraneurs Board Yowning & Co St. Paul Robinson, Straus & Co International Forwarding Company Metal Wreaths

Legal notices of property transactions and court actions

A dense list of property mortgage filings and court actions including Lane v Aulick Palmer and United States Fidelity and Guaranty. estates of Gustave Lansburgh. Emma E. Andrews vs Royal Benefit Society. Martha A. Jett vs Washington Railway and Electric Co. and numerous trust deeds across named plats such as Woodward's Lot, Deanwood Heights, Pleasant Plains, Square Northerart Of 1066, and Washington Heights. Details show secured amounts from $200 to $17,000, terms from 1 to 8 years, and interest rates from 5 to 8 percent with multiple beneficiaries and trustees listed. The fragment ends with Butter, Out put, M7 pounds.

Lawanits United States Jegle C. Lane Aulick Palmer United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Bond Charles Pos Samuel Mart Adolph Weyl Gustave Lansburgh Jennie C. Crayer Plaintif You & Lyon Emma E. Andrews Royal Benefit Society Defendant's Attorneya Hill, Montague Hayden Martha A. Jett Washington Railway and Electric Company Plain Tutta Attorneya

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