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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

2

Market rally fades amid deeper stock declines

In New York May 2 an afternoon rally left most stocks near Tuesday’s closes while a broader market drop intensified. Reading common stock fell sharply as traders noted overbought conditions, with Gould and Chesapeake shares drawing attention amid renewed pressure. Consolidated Gas rose on legal optimism, while steel and gas sectors showed strength against the prevailing weakness.

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Wall Street Gossip on Market Tactics and Steel View

A lengthy market report details stock manipulation rumors and bull operations amid cautious gains. It notes heavy selling pressure, selective buying by speculators, and efforts to mask demand while major names like United States Steel are anticipated to rise. It also covers Republic Iron and Steel dividend talks, Missouri Pacific stock purchases, and Baltimore and Ohio earnings, with overall caution on continued gains.

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New York Stock Market Report May 20 1908

Baltimore reports quiet unchanged receipts and diverse commodity quotes across grain and butter markets on a calm May day. Corn and oats hold firm with mixed bids, while profits and deliveries vary for oats, soybeans not listed, and freight rates remain nominal.

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New York Money Market and London Market Report

New York money markets show rates around 1 to 3 percent with closing at 1 percent. sterling exchange steady with demand bills at 48.75 and 48.03 for sixty day bills. London markets list several securities including American Smelting and Refining, General Electric, United Fruit, and copper and steel shares with mixed movements. commodities and government bonds show varied changes and a generally quiet local market.

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Market Notes From Washington Stock Exchange Report

The report covers trading activity and quotes from Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction, and Washington Gas, with prices for bonds and mining stocks. It notes limited demand for some issues, strong activity in the bond department, and signals that miners foresee potential mine openings though directors offered no statement.

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Washington Produce Market Prices Show Market Movements

Quotations dictate wholesale prices across Virginia and surrounding states with figures for butter cheese eggs dressed poultry and meats. Reports include grain futures for wheat corn and rye, along with vegetables fruits and dairy product pricing, noting steady juices in poultry and steady to dull demand across markets.

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Wheat and corn pull back on weak harvest prospects in Southwest

Chicago grain markets show weakness across wheat and corn as favorable Southwest weather and light export demand dampen buying. July wheat dips to 90% and corn edges lower amid ample receipts in Minneapolis and Chicago with near-term supplies ample. Cotton in New York slips after a volatile session as storms loom and weekly futures drift toward the session’s lows.

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Indicted broker taken to court amid hospital protests

Thomas A McIntyre head of A McIntyre & Co faced grand larceny charges after a Sanitarum episode. Bail set at 25000. the firm’s collapse involved 300000 to 400000 dollars. Dozens of complaints claim securities missing from investors between 3.3 and 4.0 million dollars.

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Banner year planned for C and O railway work

Special to The Washington Post reports Newport News May 40 that Chesapeake and Ohio Railway expects a banner fiscal year ending July 1 despite national downturn. The company notes robust import export activity and plans to resume double tracking in West Virginia and between Richmond and this city, after a stoppage in the low financial mood.

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Baltimore and Ohio earnings slip in April report

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad issues April 1908 earnings and expenses showing gross income of 7,1076 after adjustments, a net earnings decline of 1,334,185 for the ten months ending April 1908, and a smaller year over year surplus. The report includes figures for expenses and overall earnings comparisons with April 1907.

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Witness Forgets First Wife's Name In Conspiracy Trial

A witness at the Maud conspiracy trial testified that he had forgotten his former wife's name, then recalled it as Mary Randolph of San Francisco during direct examination. The judge and lawyers reacted with bemusement as the identity of several records from the Land Office was reviewed for the government’s argument. The trial moved toward close as the jury nears completion of its case.

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Education board seeks exits for schools after Gage plan

The board of education announces plans to protest to the Commissioners over annex plans at Gage School lacking exits roletes and coal bins. It cites Langdon School securing exits under similar terms and urges safety, stating no new buildings should be planned without required exits and coal storage. Chief Belt notes recurring absence of coal bins in inspections.

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