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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1907

Page

7

Wall Street Rebounds After Market Liquidation Eases

Investors rally as fears of March-driven speculative closes fade. Odd lot buying rises with small investors returning, and reports from Iowa and banking firms suggest crops may not be as dire as some outlets claimed. Sterling falls slightly, boosting gold export prospects while European purchases prop up stocks.

Stock Exchange Journal of Commerce Witeh Iowa Sterling Exchange

Curb Market Report Mixed as Receipts Rise on May 22

New York and Chicago cattle and hog yields listed with varied movements. New York totals include 3,703 steers, 9,882 calves, and 10,258 sheep and lambs with mixed price shifts. Chicago receipts around 24,000 cattle and 28,000 hogs show steady to lower tones. Prices noted for steers, cows, bulls, calves and lambs across markets.

Metal Market Briefs Show Declines Across London Spot Prices

In New York on May 22, London tin fell with spot at £189 10s and futures at £185. Locally markets were dull unsettled due to tight spot supplies. Copper slid in London to £201 10s 3d spot and £1475 6d futures. locally copper remained dull. Lead unchanged in local trading. Speiler London price fell, then held. Iron down in England while local prices mostly steadied. Also Bank call: The Comptroller of the Currency announced a statement for national banks as of Monday May 2.

New York London Speiler Wan Cleveland Northern Southern

Local Stock Market Activities Highlight Mitchel Mining Interest

A muted local market day saw heavy betting on Mitchel Mining shares, with 1,300 shares trading between 31 4 and 31 8 as dealers chased round lots. Other notes include Capital Traction 5s at 107 3 4 to 108, Norfolk and Washington Steamboat 5s at 108 1 2, Chesapeake and Potomac 5s at 103 1 2, and Mer went haler stock movement with dividend prospects. The Comptroller of the Currency issued a national bank call due May 20, Greene-Cananea faces questions on quarterly 40 cent dividend, and President Cole hints at 7 million in new plants to boost output, though the stock remains sluggish.

Stock Exchange Mitchel Mining Capital Traction Norfolk and Washington National Bank of Washington Greene-Cananea Cole Frank Kane R. M. Miner & Co Philadelphia American Graphophone Company American Graphophone Co Stakholders Edward D. Basto Francis R. Dooley & Co LeDroit

Washington Stock Exchange closing quotations brief list

Closing bid quotations show Capital Traction at 132 and Washington Railway and Electric common at 4814, with numerous bonds and stocks including Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone at 108, Metropolitan Railroad at 107, and American Graphophone common varying 10 at 43 to 10 at 48. Also notes after call for Mitchell Mining at 4 and district securities across banks, trusts, and utilities.

Capital Traction Norfal Washington Steamboat Chesapeake and Potomac TelePhone Washington Gas Mitchell Mining ICO LCO National Bank of Washington American Graphophone Common Union Trust Mitchell Stock Exchange Philippine Land Purchase District of Columbia Washington Gas Company Capital Traction Railroad Anacostia and Potomac Columbia Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Washington Railway and Electrie Washington, Alexandria Mount Vernonia Bonda Potomac Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Sreamboat Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Fe Washington Market Company Ist És Washington Railway and Electric Common The Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Georgetown Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Panston Monotype Greene-Cananea Copper Mitchell Mining Company National Bank American Capital National City Columbia Commercial Armera and Mechanics Lincoln Metropolitan Rigga Washington Washington Excharge Bank American Security and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Union Trust Company Washington Loan and , ‘Trust Washington Safe Deposit Mite Southern Public Service Corporation Graphophone Common Graphophone Preferred Security Storage Company Washington Market Fidelity Merchants’ Transfer and Storage Company

Wall Street Gossip Surges After Bearish Attack in Early Trade

Special to The Washington Fest reports a sharp early drop driven by bear pressure and stop orders, with Reading hit hardest and New York Central rumors of new capital lingering. Union Pacific regained strength as syndicate support lifted the market and triggered a broad recovery.

New York E. R. Chapuman & Co G. B Mpman New York Slack Exchange F Street Northwest American Tobacco Atchison General Atchison Adjustment Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co Central of Georgia Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Alton Chicago R. I and Pacific Railroad Chicago RI Racroad St Louis General Colorado Industries Colorado Midland Ay Colorado and Southern Luba Denver and Rio Grande Distillers’ Securities Erie Prior Erie General Hocking Valley Japan Louisville Nashville Manhattan Consol Gold Mexican Central Mexican Centralist Inc Mimmneapolis St. Louis Missouri Kansas Texas National’ Rartrogd of Mexico New York Central New Jersey Central General Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Consol Oregon Short Line Pennsylvania Ev Reading General Levis Iron Mountain Consola San Francisco St. Louis Southwestern Coo Seaboard Air Line Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas and Pacific Toledo, St. Louis and Western Union Pacific United States Steel Wabash Western Washington Commission Houses Brether New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange New Orleans Cotton Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Cotton Exchange BD. C G Street N. W

Washington Produce Market Prices and Market Status

Quotations indicate wholesale prices only. EQGS-Supply remains liberal and steady. Fresh Virginia and nearby regions show varied rates across butter, cheese, live poultry, dressed poultry, meat, and vegetables. Notable items include butter at 25 to 26, cheese across grades moving up, and poultry prices firm with mixed demand.

Fruit Market Prices And Varieties Listing

A lengthy OCR list shows assorted prices for fruits and vegetables by crate, basket, box, barrel, and per carrier across regions including Florida, New Orleans, and California. It includes beets, carrots, celery, peppers, lettuce, onions, tomatoes, squash, spinach, radishes, and apples plus dried fruits and berries with scattered per-unit notes and currency symbols. The text reads like a historic market bulletin with multiple misprints and inconsistent spellings.

Brussels Charleston Western Florida Bermuda Akra New Orleans Poe Asket Dekas California

New York Produce Market Report May 22 Market Prices

New York May 22 butter steady and unchanged receipts 8974. Cheese firm and unchanged receipts 4918. Eggs firm and unchanged receipts 23488. Poultry alive firm spring chickens 30 fowls 13 turkeys 14 dressed steady Western broilers 33 35 turkeys 10 14 fowls 11 14% flour receipts 23786 barrels exports 369 barrels strong but dull rye flour firm cornmeal firm kiln dried 710 3.26 rye strong No 2 Western 2 84 c lb. hops firm hides quiet leather quiet beef steady. Cut meats steady lard steady Western prime 9.26 9.35 refined easy continent 9.65 South American 16.60 compound 8 9 pork steady family 19.00 short clear 17.25 18.75 mess 17.75 18.60. Cottonseed off lf firmer prime crude t o b mill 43% 44 nominal do yellow 67 petroleum steady rosin firm strained common to good 4.95 turpentine steady rice pim molasses steady sugar raw firm 3.37 centrif ugual 96 test 3.92 molasses sugar 3.12 refined steady coffee dull No 7 mild 6% No 4 Santos 7% Cor e va 9 12% freight quiet and unchanged peanuts quiet and unchanged potatoes irregular Bermuda or barrel 409 6.50 Florida 3.00 3.60 old potatoes 2.00 2.40 cabbages firm 1.09 3.00 per crate.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tenneseee North Carolina New York State Western New Florida New York Bermuda

Baltimore Markets May 22 Grain and Produce Report

Baltimore markets report firm wheat oats and corn as of May 22 with prices across flour types wheat futures and spot levels. Butter eggs and cheese markets steady while sugar remains unchanged. Receipts and exports listed for grains and dairy products across the day.

Chicago Grain Markets Hit Record Highs On Wheat Surge

Chicago May 22 amid bullish frenzy wheat on the board hit new highs for the season as July, September and December contracts rose. July opened 34 higher and closed at 101 1/4, with July deliveries leading gains. Corn and oats weakened on active selling while provisions fell on packer demand.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Commission Houses Kansas Liverpool Budapest Minneapolis Duluth Iowa

New York Grain Market Mixed With Heat Driven Moves

Wheat receipts reach 97 700 bushels with sharp intraday swings amid reports of Kansas heat and wind damage. May to December futures show volatile closes, while corn and oats trade steady to quiet with scattered futures and spot activity. Strong export and elevator basis noted for No 2 red and white corn, with varying freight values afloat.

New York Duluth Kansas Oistion

Washington Cattle Market Report Snapshot

Calves in lighter supply and active. Stock pigs in more liberal supply and quiet. Cattle prices listed: Extra, per cwt 6.25 5.60. butcher 4.50. common and rough 1.59. Hogs per cwt gross 6.50 6.75. ordinary 6.00. Sheep clips 4.00 50 and common 2.00 63.00. Lambs spring and winter notes with varied prices.

New York Cotton Climbs After Early Irregularities

New York May 22 After early irregularity the cotton market became more active with a sharp advance on renewed bull support and covering. Close steady up about 14 to 21 points. Sales estimated at 350000 bales. Open steady with 1 1/4 point declines in response to lower cables and a favorable weather map. Wires from Georgia claim replanting may be needed for the third time and seed is scarce, but sellers flag exaggeration. Southern spot markets generally unchanged.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Atreet New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Georgia

Rubber trust formed to control Continental output

Col Samuel Pome Roy Colt, president of the United States Rubber Company, announced in Providence on May 22 that U S Rubber has completed arrangements to control the entire crude rubber output of Continental Rubber Company. The United States Rubber will use part of Continental product in its factories and dictate disposition of the rest. Past differences between leading officials have been settled, creating a community of interests between the two firms.

United States Company Continental Company Providence R. L Samuel Pomeroy Colt United States’ Rubber Company Continental Rubber Company United States Rubber Company Col. Colt

Railway extension planned to Gaithersburg from Rockville

At Harries suggestion of Washington and Rockville Railway Company vice president Talbott Talbott will organize the Gaithersburg Company and secure rights of way. Surveyors will determine best route five miles from Rockville to Gaithersburg as plans move forward. In New York on May 22 James N Hill and Jyden Mills were elected Erie Railroad directors to fill resignations.

George H. Harries Washington and Rockville New York James N. Hill Jyden Mills The Erie Railroad Today James J. Hill D. C. Mills Samuel Spencer

Banking Invitation Sparks Local Interest

A brief notice invites readers to open business or personal accounts at a local bank. It emphasizes confidence in the bank and promises advantages for customers and account holders.

Price forecasts higher cotton prices amid suit over exchange

Theodore Price says his lawsuit against the New York Cotton Exchange was dismissed on technical grounds but his charges remain. He vows to press for a more merchantable contract, cites extraordinary crop outlook and possible next year's shortages, and plans to publish a report on acreage and condition Friday.

New York New York Cotton Exchange Theodore Price

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