Steel Stocks Weaker St Paul Weakness Shapes Market
General stock market activity was modest with a downward tilt led by iron and steel shares. St Paul common stock showed brief strength while Union Pacific and other rails influenced early gains. analysts cited possible accumulations by major interests and talk of Panama Canal related purchases. Iron and steel issues fell after a morning report on rail product pricing and the Iron Age weekly summary.
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Washington Post
New York
Yestereday
St. Paul
Northern Securities Company
St. Paul's
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Jay
St Paul
Northern Pacific
Union Pacife
Union Pacific Company
Union Pacific
Adlon Pacific
Panama Canal
Sta
Chieags
Alton
Mortowes
Colo
South
Lghter
Consolidated Gam
Corm
Ues Ee Aes
Ayuigardanese Tae Developments
Denver
Rio Grand St
Reaver
Ri Oeaniss
Erie
Hecking Valley
Uncle Central
Iwalara Hattor
International Pay I Tay
International Pei Ray
Fulviness
Joa Cental
sfAonths
Kansan
Rver
Kanean City
St. Kaus
Nat. R. RK
Mexico
New York Central
Wentern
Norfolk and Western
Norfolk and Weatern Ptt
North Americas i Kenown
Packa Gad
Wasia
Pis. C
Pressed Steel
Pressed Steel Car PLC
Pullman Palace Car
China
Republic Stee
Pri- Republic
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific Pt
Southern Baliwey
Yutharn
Tennesser
Tes and
Pacific
St Te
Wouters
Paris
Geo West
Tepojon Pacific
Palten States Express
United States Leathers
United States
Pia
States Realty
United
Caro, Chemical
HOO
Caro
Chemlest
Getgee
Wabash Pte
Wolla-Pargo Express
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Wheeling and Lake Zrue
tOfteret
New York Stock Market Quotations and Receipts
New York stock market quotations are reported as received daily by W. B. Hibbs & Co. bankers and brokers at 1419 F Street. They note Treasury receipts and expenditures, national bank notes redeemed, government receipts from Internal Revenue, customs, miscellaneous items, and total expenditures.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago
Board of Trade
Washington Stock Exchanges
Treasury
New York
Franmigion Stock Exchange
Cago Boardof Trade
Rgig F Séreely
New York Bond Market May 17 Report
Government bonds in New York show mixed listings with American Tobacco and several railroad issues. Prices range around 144% to 106% with several 4s and 5s noted, while money on call remains easy at 2 1/4 to 3 1/4 percent and prime commercial paper around 3 4 percent.
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New York
U. B
American Tobacco
Atchison General
Atchison Adjustment
Atlante Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Central of Georgia &S
Central of Georgia Tt ‘Inc
Central of Georgia 24 Inc
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Chicago, R. 1
Pacific R. Ry
Pacific R. Rocal Bus
BEG
Colorado Midland
Colorado
Southern
Gaba
Fort Worth
Hockings
Japan
Louisville
Nashville
Mexican Central
Missouri
Kansas
Minaouri
Mational Railroad of Mexico
New York Central General
New Jarmey Central General
Northern Paulda
Northern Pacific
Norfolk and Western Congo
Pennsylvania
Lip Reading
St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Copacs
Louinana
San Francisco
Bt Louie Southwestern
Benboard Air Line
Southern Pacific
Toledo
Attouts
Western
Union Pacific
United States
Maryland
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Wisconsin
Marcentila
Bior- Hing Exchange
Orm
Ers Dilia
UIO Sor
Washington market stock and bond movements on the local exchange
Washington Railway and Electric led a mixed session with 1,821 shares traded and declines to 3 7 8, while Mergenthaler Linotype advanced on 49 shares at 195 12. Several issues showed modest gains or stable bids as traders weighed supplies, dividends, and bond prices amid a broad market pullback.
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Mergenthaler
Lanston
Washington Gre
Mergenthaler Linotype
Greene Capher
Wallington
Washington Stock Exchange
Columbia
Capitol Traction Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad
Metropolitan Rairoad
Columbia Railroad
Anacontla and Potomsc
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Gas Company x
Washington Gas Company Ga
Washington Gas Company
United States Electric Light
Chesapeake Sod Potomac Telephene
Wrabington Market Company
Potomac Elestrle
Bata Deposit and Trust Etocke
National Befe Debank and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security and Trout
Washington Safe Deposit
Union Trust Company
Washington Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Firemen's
Franklin
Metropolitan
Commbfa Tire
Weehington Title
Cheeapeake
Potomac
Américan Graphophone
American Graphophone
Agamt Gao
Ganrgetown Jas
Lamon
Greane
New York Produce and Market Prices Mixed Across Commodities
New York markets show varied movements with butter and poultry steady, flour and cornmeal steady, leather wool and metals firm, and sugar and coffee soft. Notable reads include receipts of 21,423 for butter, 15,027 barrels flour, and tin and copper shifts abroad while local markets stay quiet but steadier on export expectations.
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New York
New State
Old State
Charleston
Liverpool
London
Inter
Glasgow
Middlenboro
Northern Fp
Northern Soft
Foundry
Southern
Foundry Southern
Wall Street St Paul Leads Decline Amid Bear Pressure
New York May 17 The market mixed as United States Steel weakness dragged sentiment while St Paul led activity. Bear selling pressed steel stocks. St Paul advanced over three points, drawing diverse interpretations about overall market strength and manipulation. Traders noted heavy blocks changing hands and varied dealer positioning as a Copper company meeting loomed.
No Increase in Wages Reported by Gov Douglas in Fall River Strike
Boston May 17 Gov Douglas reports as referee in the Fall River strike settlement that a partial restoration of wages is not warranted. He notes conditions from January to April did not justify a wage increase for cotton operatives despite the 1904 settlement.
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Gov. Douglas
Fall River
Boston
Mass
Douglas
Market swings noted in grain and livestock trading
The report describes a volatile session with wheat and flour clearances at 38,700 bushels and primary receipts of 184,600 bushels, down from last year. May corn spurred bullish talk after export sale rumors, while oats stayed steady and hog prices aided provisions. New York grain quotes show mixed results with wheat weak on liquidation and corn firm at times.
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Minngapoita
Duluth
Chicago
Bern
Philadsiphix
Ko. Lighar
Wold
Doke
New York Cotton Market Faces Nervous Trade
New York May 17 The cotton market was fairly active with nervous trading as yesterday’s golfers covered. Openings held steady, then dipped on lower cables but bulls supported the market. late day buyers forced higher. July at 7.90 and October around 1.23, up about 1.3 points from yesterday, with 300000 bales of futures sold and large exports reported while receipts were light.
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Washington
Stock Board
W. B. Hibbs & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Bay Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Ovakion
Saveral
Minneapole
Duluth
New York
Afont
Manitoba
Hoke
F Street
Washington Stock Exchange
Takton
Yaterday
Live Stock Markets Report May 17 New York and Chicago
May 17 live stock markets show receipts in New York with steers steady to higher and calves mixed with fair demand. sheep and hogs largely steady. Chicago arrivals lighter with cattle steady to slightly lower and hogs around steady to firm, demand cautious but active for choice grades.
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Marca Exprest
Low
Car and Foundry Pit
American Expres
Tonacco
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Son's
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Union Trust
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Washington Stock Market
Salec
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Memphis
Aabieey
Ste Loute
Lontaville
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Savannah
Great Britain
Continent
France
Iron Age
Steel
Amalgamated Copper
Jacob Bird
Hig
Ficker
G. S
St. Pau
Field
Todey
Union Pacifc
Amalgamated Copper Company
Third Avenue
Strest
United States Steel Corporation
Seliers
Thobee
Treasury Department
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15Th and
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Philppine Islands
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Ellis Spear
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Washington Loan & Trust Go
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John A. Swore
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Harry G. Mee
Boyd Tatlor
Thomas Brad
Fterigere
Vwice
Union Savings Bank
Frederick
Carnick
Broad ST
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Isaa
Peldef
Surety Loan Company
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Havenner & Kennedy
Stock, Grain and Provision Company
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TPP de Tet Eet
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Pres
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Canute
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Fs Street
U. S
American Audit Company Home Once
Broadway
New York City
Public Accountants
F. W
Otto Luebkert
Coloraty
Sange
Riggs Rie
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Offosith U. 8
Treasurt
Massachusetta Mutual Life
F. H. Smith Co
Real
Lone
N.Y. Ave. Bond Bldg
Traders National Bank
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Warner Building
Wtth
Nevada
Ex~change Board
Tonopah
Coldfield -Mailer
Asus
Seagate
Washington Safe Deposit Co
W. B. Gurley
F Street N. W
Main
Vocal Securities
John W. Frank
We Ee
Werth
Ee Ee
District of Columbus
Hriskell & McLeran
Les . ST
Heal Estate
Best
Gasch & Binge
Lotton
Qur Xgue
Chesley & Spence
Wade & Hedces
M. J. Sage &O
N.Y
Atlantic Building
Jenkins & CO
Arthur Wall
Lynn, Wall & Co
Ites
Cliestr
Cacao
Ena
Planos
Joana
Intercal
Capital Loan Co
N. W
Mutual Loan and Trust Co
LOAW
Potomag Guarantee Loan CO
Alexandria
Fall
Capianos
Ture Senaton
Joan
Web
Langdon
Tment Co
Borine
Metropolitan Loan and Trust Go
E Street
Ofward
We Building and Loar Association
Gakee
Goni Gettigh
Prent Room
Wational Monteage GE Loan Courant
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BATES
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American Loan CO
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