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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

29

Prices Push Higher in Record Stock Market Day

The Washington Post reports a massive daily volume with nearly 1,200,000 shares trading as prices rose across active and inactive lists. Enforced buying by pools and big operators pushed prices to new highs, with widespread gains and continued strength in leading issuers and rail and industrial stocks.

The Washington Post Stock Exchange Poe & Tie Floc Stacy Bate Gould Reading

New York Bond Market and Commodity Ticker Amid Mixed Signals

May 14 updates show U S Treasury notes, silver, and a broad bond listing with varied yields. Copper, lead, and zinc prices advance in London while U S grain and live stock markets shift, with wheat and corn futures wavering and vegetable and dairy items reported from New York markets.

Wheat prices rise on Chicago Grain Exchange May 14

Wheat futures rallied as May 14 trading reflected tighter supply projections and favorable weather. July contracts showed gains amid short covering and steady cash demand while oats held firm. corn and livestock trade remained active with prices buoyed by strong export prospects and weather conditions across the belt.

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New York Cotton Market Mixed as Prices Edge Higher Then Fall

The New York cotton market opened firm with modest gains amid firm futures and favorable weather reports. July and October contracts rose at first but failed to sustain strength as Wall Street worries and private forecasts led to sharp intraday reversals, with prices retreating from highs and closing near session lows amid heavy selling and a cautious mood in the market.

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Sale of Railroad Denied By Western Maryland Board

New York May 14 rumors circulated for weeks that Gould interests would sell Western Maryland Railroad to Reading. Winslow S Pierce, chairman, said there has been no sale or negotiations. Baltimore May 14, Areliver Bot Bush also denied any deal and said he had heard nothing about such a sale.

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Live Stock Markets Across Major Markets May 14

Reports from New York Chicago Baltimore and Baltimore show mixed activity in livestock and grain. Cattle receipts steady to higher with buyers selective. hogs uneven but steady to lower. sheep and lambs uneven with spring lamb demand slowing. Grain futures hinge on nearby contracts with corn and wheat holding steady to firmer, while butter and cheese markets show muted movement.

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Wall Street Gossip on Merger Rumors and Steel Market

Special to The Washington Post reports a gala day for big and small steel stocks as favorable papers note lower pig iron prices and improving steel demand. Reading nears a Western Maryland hold through an acquisition scenario while Gould stocks stir with Union Pacific moves and Great Northern strength amid bullish chatter and bond fears.

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Stock Exchange shows continued strength in buys

Local financial notes indicate a cautious but persistent upward drift on the stock exchange. Capital Traction rose to 1901 8, with a bid at 127 lifting the price to 137. National City Bank is held by new owners with plans rumored to consolidate Washington Exchange Bank and relocate City Bank operations. American National Bank jumped to 170 bid, Commercial National to 10 bid, Washington Gas drew strong interest at 69 and 92 fractional. Mergenthaler and Lanston show modest moves amid broad buying interest.

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Legal Notice of Estate Proceedings and Wills Hearing

A notice outlines probate actions for the estate of a deceased individual, with details of court proceedings, appointment of fiduciaries, and dates for hearings. It lists related parties, guardians, and locations, and directs interested parties to appear by set deadlines for related claims or actions in the matter.

Money at 5 percent loaned on DN real estate

Heiskell and McLeirah advertise a five percent loan on real estate at 403 H Street. The notice invites inquiries from lenders or borrowers, outlining terms and contact details for the transaction.

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