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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1911

Page

2

Wall Street Mixed After Steel Price Cuts Spark Activity

Traders react to Republic Iron and Steel price reductions with volatile moves in United States Steel and related shares. Steel and independent concerns show varied responses as reports of further price cuts surface, while specialties like American Beet Sugar hit a record high amid overall market dullness and modest gains later in the day.

New York Republic Iron and Steel Company Republic Company United States Steel Corporation Ist Union United States Steel Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company Tion Pacille International Syndita London Atchison Road

New York Money Market Report Summary

Brief, fragmented financial note referencing Columbia at 108 percent with $1,000 and $200 amounts, appears as a market quote snippet from early morning trading. It lacks complete sentences or clear context, but indicates pricing or yield references for currency or securities.

New York Cotton Market Notes May 25 New York May 25

Monnay on call steady at 2 1 2 percent with bid at 2 1 2 percent, offered 2 3 4 percent. Time loans easier with 99 days at 2 1 2 to 3 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper 2 3 4 percent. Exchange easy with bankers bills at 4 8 4 1 9 for 60 day bills and at 4 0 6 3 5 for sight. Commercial bills 4 8 3 4 percent. Silver Mexican dollars at 43. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds irregular.

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Philadelphia Markets Wheat Corn and Poultry Prices May 25

Market report from Philadelphia and New York lists wheat and corn mixed, oats firm, butter steady, and poultry and eggs varying by grade. Cotton futures in New York show a sharp early decline with partial rebound as bulls support July positions.

Legal Record in United States Commerce Court Proceedings

United States Commerce Court proceedings list multiple dockets with Norfolk and Western Railway Company et al versus United States. Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company et al versus United States in Pre-icing case. Equity Court and Circuit Court cases including Hufty, Carmack, Read, Clarke, Lenoruts receiverships, and numerous probate and criminal entries. matters heard by Associate Judges Archbaia qremding Hunt Carland Muack and Justice staffs. adjournments and future dates noted.

Archbaia Qremding Hunt, Carland Muack F.C. Dillard Chicago, Ill Norfolk and Western Railway Company Et al United States Roanoke Winston Salem N. C Lynchburg Durham Cincinnati Ohio Charles W. Needham Interstate Commerce Commission T. W. Bickett North Carolina R. Walton Moore Atchison, Topeka and Sente Fe Railway Company Southern Pacific Company San Pedro, Los Angeles and United States Court of Customs Appeals Equity Court No. 2 Justice Gould Platin Uf M. N. Richardson Drake Ys Lampton Suicitor J. A. Gittings M. J. Colbert Charles Poe Houck Margaret M. Murray Examiner Campbell Carrington Charles Bendheim Darnard Vs Armé Decree Pro Contesac Plaintif Leon Tobriner B. A. Grahem Clarke Shain W. J. Lambert RH. Teatman Hallam United States Trust Company R. A. Yestman Faris Plainltts R. H. Yeatman Cornwell Circuit Court Mitchell & Forrest—Lambert Kronman Thompson Yearman—Davis, Kimball Porter Capital Traction Company Murphy & Glassic Perry Dunlop Hollis Ve. Terminal Loughran Yearman Shepherd Va Schneider Baking Company Williamson & Archer C. Brown No. & Witmer Vs. District of Columbia Atter- Abert

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington D C Areas

Mapping transfers from Whitcroft to Takoma Park and many blocks across Columbia Heights and Mount Pleasant. Notable deeds include Howenstein to Henderson at Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast for 3750 and Carrington to Myra Murdock in L Street Northwest for 10. Listings cover numerous lots and squares, with prices ranging from 10 to 4370 dollars and multiple property names and square numbers.

Rteenth Fifteenth Streets Herman R. Howenstein Rufus R. Henderson Erson Manor Park Emerick M. l Josie M. B. Widdup Shadyside J. Ross Miller Walter A. Johnston South Capitol Half Streets John TH. ‘Tatspaugh Albert P L Street Firet Campbell Carrington Myra ‘Murdock Maryland Avenue Thirteenth Fourteenth Myra Murdock Unuare Eleventh Louise A. Gillie Square See Sauls Mary A. McKahan Square Alfred ©. Lewis, Jr Grace H. Lewis Edward J. Stellwagen Martin H. Bray Seventh Street 3 Street Pennsylvania Avenue William Ambrose Christian Henrich Second Third Noble E. Dawson Harvey P. Miller Connecticut Avenue Highlands Connecticut Avenue Highlands Company Franklin C. Jackson Eagleside Willam H. Wahisker Edward EB. Murray H Street Frank T Rawlings Frank G. Wander Whittingham Owen H. Fowler Hugh ¥. King Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains Sidney W. Flagg Charles WY. Meehan Sermet Jonas Hurter Emma W North Capitol Street McDonnell Elizabeth Lillian Mildred HL Ignetius McDonnell Kentucky Avenue Betwenn

Wall Street Gossips on Steel Common Market Leadership

The Washington Post notes steel common stock no longer leads the market as the broader list shows resilience. American Beet Sugar and Pittsburg Coal preferred hit new highs while Detroit and Mackinac shares advanced, and May Department Stores gained 1 7 points. Ripley of the Atchison discusses earnings and economic progress, with railroads showing improved efficiency and potential dividends. Efforts to list American Telephone and Telegraph on the Paris bourse hinge on Atchison listing completion, as Standard Oil and Canadian Pacific rumors circulate.

Washbmton Poat New York Steel Common Pittsburg Detroit Mackinne Evansville Terre Haute United States Ripley Texas Contiguous States Paris American Telephone and Telegraph Company Atchison

Local stock market narrows amid light trading on exchange

Trading on the Local Stock Exchange yesterday narrowed to a few add lots scattered across listings. Prices remained well maintained with no effort to force sales. Washington Gas saw little action while several issues like Columbia Railroad and Potomac Electric moved at recent prices. Georgetown Gas odd lots traded at uniform 1 1 3, and overall support stayed firm though buyers showed caution.

Local Stock Exchange Ist Washington Gas Call Ae Columbia Railroad Potomac Electric Georgetown

New York Stock Market and Local Banking Moves

The New York stock market page notes a trust reduction of 25,000 on the Northumberland apartment, a new 150,000 trust at 6 percent for five years from Washington Loan and Trust, and stock exchange chatter including Hibbs line directorate gains and bank relocations. Willard Hallam sues United States Trust Company to recover a 7200 note and 92 shares of United States Savings Bank stock, claiming stock collateral and seeking delivery or cancellation upon payment.

Dita Cai R. Bs Internal Revenue Potomac Electric Light S Norfolk and Washington Steambe Capital ‘Traction Washington Trang Jeorgetown Ga Mergenthaler Linotype Union Savings Bank National Bank Potomias Treasury Columbdta AK Ness Tanrtan Washington Gas Georgetown Gas United States Capital Traction Nai Anacostia and Potomac Columbia Metroeliian Gay Philippins Treasury OOS Potomac Electric Light Chesapeake and Foturans Emerson Steam Pump Washington Market Co General Fund 106 & Reserve Fund Isabington Market Aivision Nor Wash Wapical Traction Washington Rwy Norfolk Washington Tee Pnbont Georgetown American Tel washington-Virginia Greene-Cabanes NATES NT American Farmer Bante Maud A. Daggett Luther J. Daggett Pletrittt L.A Block Anna Lenovitz Albert T. Newman Plaintiff EH. H. Bagley Della C. Condron George 8 R. H. Yeatman Willard F. Hallam United States Trust Company W. J. Lambert R. ‘Yeatman Northumberland New Hampshire Avenue V Street Harry Wardman Washington Loan and Trust Company Washington-Virginia Railroad Company Williamb. Hibbs Hibbs & Co A. G. Clapham The Commercial National Bank United States Trust Company of Washington District Supreme Court United States Savings Bank Wilton J. Lambert R. M. Yeatman Hallam District of Columbia

New York Produce Prices and Market Receipts Report

New York report notes steady or unchanged prices across multiple commodities. Butter, eggs, flour, pork, beef, and vegetables show firm or stable quotes. coffee, sugar, and seed oils exhibit mixed but steady levels with regional and grade distinctions. Poultry demand remains steady with live birds, dressed meats, and regional varieties all cited.

The Metal Market Briefing From New York and London

The metal market reports dull copper on spot for May and upcoming months at 11.75 to 12.00 cents. London prices steady with futures around £55.128d. Custom house returns show exports of 21,058 tons this month. Iron locally quiet with No 1 foundry Northern priced 15.25 to 16.75, No 2 Northern and Southern ranges noted.

Wrigh Kansas City Southern BTS Gfsa Amalgamated Copper OTA Louisville and & Shrine Mackay Co American Carana Foundry Minneapolis St. Louis St. M Miraouri Kansas Texas Missouri Pacific National Biscuit National Lead American Steel Foundriveeaeue Nat. Rys American Sugar Refining New York Central American Tel Western Norfolk and Western American Tobacco Pidma American Wooten North American Anaconda Mining Atchison Eave Pacific Mall Reopte Gur Bethlehem Stock Pitts C. Ana Poute Brooklyn Rapid Pittsburg Coal Canadian Parific Wagaag S.om Pullman Palace Central of New Jersey Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Alton Republic Stet St. Louisa Southern Railway Delaware and Hudson Wu Denver and Rio Grande Tennessee Copper Denver and Rio Grande Texas and Pacific Oldfeld Con United Statex TRG United States Steel Taig Great Northern Crects Adu Ulinots Central Ttah Copper Interborough Met Virginia-Carolina Chemical Interborough-Met Wabash Inter Harvester Wabash Prd Marine Pfa Maryland Boa International Paper Westinghouse Electric International Western Union van Wheeling Lake Erie Kansas City New York London Custom House Cleveland Foundry Northern Northern

Live Stock Markets Report from New York and Chicago

May 25 market notes show mixed beef and veal prices with steady to firm bids. Beef and calves move at varied levels, sheep and lambs firm, hogs offered solidly. Chicago receipts large with cattle and hog markets showing strength at open.

New York Chicago Reeves Texas Wight

Wheat market buoyed by heat and drought fears

Chicago May 23 reports hot weather kept wheat strong as fears of lower yields from Texas Oklahoma and south Kansas supported prices. May futures rose modestly with corn oats and pork futures also climbing as private wire speculation and investment buying influenced the session.

Chicago Texas Oklahoma Kansas Kansas City MacVeagh The Treasury Bankers’ Association of Missouri Aldrich America Central Reserve Association

New York Grain Prices and Futures Mixed on May 25

Wheat spot firm No 2 red 97 elevator 98 fob. futures firm and higher on hot southwest weather and export demand. May 96 3 4, July 96 3 4, September 96 4 0 18-16. receipts 38 000 bu. Corn spot steady export new No 2 62 9 afloat. futures little activity May 61 1 2. receipts 7 875 bu. Oats spot firm standard white 41 1 2 42. futures quiet. receipts 15 790 bu. Barley steady.

New York Coard Standard White

Multiple property liens filed across Washington area parcels

A dense catalog of mortgage and trust deed actions lists Whit ecroft and others securing various sums from lenders against parcels in blocks and squares, detailing names of grantors and grantees, amounts ranging from 800 to 34 000, terms from 1 to 178 months, and interest rates from 5 to 6 percent, with properties including Lots and Squares in Deanwood Bladensburg and Che vy Chase Heights among others. notices urge readers to use Post Want Ads for free results.

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Kenyon Wheatley—Ralston, Siddons & Richardson Ray Vs Ray Clinkscales Hewlett, Masa Pas Vs. Holding Ellie & Donaldson—Wilson Laskey Ambrose—Pugitt Read Widdup Baker, Sheehy & Hogan Gilby Ve. District Realty Company Browne, Hoebling—Dickey Circuit Court No. 2 Justice Barnard Lansburgh Douglas & Baker H. H. Qbear Vermillion R. R. Co Plaiitia Lecke, Fulton & Cox Atorneys Hamilton Colbert, Yerkes Hamilton, Clements Model Laundry Company Plaintim Crandal Mackey Hayden Johnson First National Bank of Dexter For Edwarda Fox A. B. Worthington H. F. Woodard Millan & Smith J. J. Darlington Wayne Oil Tank and Pump Company Carter & Brooke Dickey & Evans Tilfendaugh Construction Company Hurley Sullivan—Lambert Lange Royal Glue Company Ralston, Siddons & Richardson Gardl- Hibbs & Co Beall Mcdonald. White Benizer Alelle Boglin Southern Surety Company Worthington—Dartington Buchanan Sloan Forrest —Tuckey Kenyon & Macfarland Lucas Washington-Virginia Realty Company Robson & Colvin Mackall Livingston Bork R Ld - Thames Ve. P Thomas—McKenney & Flannery District Court Clabaugh Union Station Criminal Court NO 1 Justice Wright Criminal Court NO Franklin Morse George M. Brayton Holnes Conrad Elisabeth H. Stone Jennie B. Hills Pond Lizzie McLinn William J. Tyson Archer & Smith John J. Liggina W. C. Sullivan Annette M. Wright J. Larner Regina L Sullivan GP. McGlue Mary C. Fanning Hortgan Edward Richard J. A. Burkert Mary E. Watson F.C. Bryan Frank P. May Joseph D. Sullivan Joseph Giovanni P. E. Johns Frederick Knopp Isabella Fisher Caterine Cooney Mangam Samuel Fimmons A . Woodburr Bieir Sila Henry Thomas Anacostia ‘and Potomac River Railroad Company R H. Yeatman Phillips & Sager Marion Burrows Wilson & Harksdale Thomas B. Newland Potomac Sand and Gravel Company L. H. David Newman & Quigley Julia Saunders Attorneys Pack, Hinton & Pack Wall Street Standard Oil Company Local Financial NEW York Stock Market Mr. Hibbs T. B. Hayek Arlington Fire Insurance Company Riggs National Bank 16Th Street Lewis Johnson & Co Arlington Building Hibbs Building W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and Go Board of Postal Savings Bank Postal Bank Sues Trust Company Rie Santos Cordova NEW York Grain L. L. Perkins Colorado United States Trust CO G Street N. W Eldridge E. Jordan Chas. W. Warden Samuel J. Henry J. Selwyn Tait James H. Baden Equitable Co-Operative Building Association Equitable Building Association Job Barnard Fredri. V. Coville J. J. Edson, Jr Equitable Building F St. N. Wall John Joy Eagan Bilis Spear Frank P. Reeside PB. B. Turpin Gilbert H. Grosvenor Jnc Gro B. Larner M. Lothrop Freak B. Pyle Mary A. Prince William D. Peck Grace Azahn Wisconsin Avenue Park Grace A. Zahnet 'Vir Aaron B Ida McCuallock Ngleside Kennedy & Davis Company Eleanor D. Wells Paul O Dandt Carl Dandt H. R. Howenstein Fred. W. Reeves Edgar A. Richardson Eckington Charles A. Rhodes Chapin Brown Henry H. Bergmann Oriental Buildings Association Bloomingdale Alics G. Edmonston Levin . Frey Jackson H. Raleton Equitable Cooperative Building Association Daniel J. Bradley James Berry William McK. Glayton Perpetual Building Association George W. L. Baum Robert H. Featherstone John D. Coughlan George G. Mc Charles R. Edmonston James J. Lampton George Henderson Frank B. Jonas Charles Boyd Et Ax Emanuel Speich Herman R. Howanstein Emanuel Speich, Jr Louise A. Gills B. Francis Baul Percy Thompson Thomas Bones Ellen F. Burden Edith B. Hastings B. Francis Gaul Norman DL. Lansbury John R. Halslip Archibald Young William B. Edmonston Wiliam H. Saunders Samuel Catherine F. Burke Carlotta Hubert ‘Ror Same Ella M. Smith Henry F Carl H. Smith Gus A. Sc Richard G. Rawilites Frank T. Rawlings William H. Young Frank 8. Collins Annie W. Ellence Et al Mount Pleasant Charles V. Meehan Thomas W. Stubblefield Gerfield A. Street Fourteenth Street Savings Bank Lirsls J Louisa K. Locke William J. Fiather John T. Arms John M. , Jones Idk McCulfock L. W. Richardkan Kiggles Terry H. F. Mandler Go Inglesidf Eleanor D Wella Atint Harry Lo Rust Ty Sours Ki & Taxis Company Ant Amt Post Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co Fifteenth Street N. W National Metropolitan Bank 15Th Street U. S. Treasury American Security & Trust Co 15Th Street and Penna. Ave Railroad Corporation Lawrence Barnum & Co Bankers F St. N. W Washington, D.C Senate Aldrich Bank MacVaegh Brerive
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