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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

2

General Motors Gains Spark Market Rally Report

Market summary shows General Motors adding over seven points to a sensational rise as bonds and equities move. foreign exchange notes temporary halt of gold exports. Canadian Pacific and United States Steel among active issues. cotton futures reach new highs amid wet southwest forecasts and ongoing demand.

General Motors New York Mexico London Flarrmans Reading United States Kteal Amalgamated Copper Fta Studebaker American Sugar Harvester Tee Bernrities Brecutt Preferred Texas Company Wells-Fargo Express Mercantile Marine

Government bonds and grain prices reported in New York

May 2 report from New York shows spot wheat prices for No 2 hard winter at 1.06, No 2 red at 0.83, delivery months July and May. Northern No 1 from Duluth at 1.07, No 2 Northern from Manitoba at 1.0414, futures steady for May at 1.08 and July at 0.957-26. Corn spot No 2 yellow at 0.81 prompt, oats steady, rye No 2 Western at 1.1, barley steady.

Aw York C. 1 New York C. Lf Northern Duluth F. Ob Manitoba

Holland Writes of Europe Withdraws Credits

A period of transition in banking and tariff legislation is noted as reflecting unsatisfactory conditions abroad. The article discusses potential anti trust measures and ongoing talks that may affect policy and economic relations.

Vanderlip warns no near revival in business yet

In New York Vanderlip of National City Bank told a large cotton industry group that near term prosperity is unlikely. He cited shifts from old to new banking systems and tariff laws as major influences, predicting a slow readjustment and noting banks are rechartering as national banks while some state banks surrender charters. Prices and demand showed no sharp downturn yet while adjustments unfold.

New York Franke A. Vanderlip National City Bank of Lehigh Valley Amer, Agricultural Boulsville & Nashville Vanderlip Amer Mackay Co Miami Amer, Car & Fay St, P Ste Meta Cotton Ci Kansas & Texas United States Securities Missouri Pacific American Linseed National Biscuit National Amer. Smelt Rya Mex Sian Nevada Consolidated New York Central A American Tel N. H&b Lincoln American Tobacco M. X Ontario & W Anaconda Mining Co Norfolk & Western North American Northern Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Pullman Palace Car Vic Chicago Ray Consolidated Mil St. P Vanderuip Delaware & Hudson Seaboard Air Line Denver & Rio.Grande Denver & Rilo G Sloss-Shef DistiMere” Securities Southern Southern Railway Birle General Electric Texas & Pacific Union Pacific Motors Goodrich United States Realty Great Northern Great North Utah Interborough-Met Caro Wabash Wabash Pid. Hs Western Maryland Day Soo Western Union Westinghouse Medtric Sreeeee Lake Erie International Paper International Pump Kensay City Southern Laclede Gas Hix W. B. Hibbs & Co New York Stock Exchange Hibbs Building Mauch ‘Wag American Manufacturers' Association Washington Congress Europe Great Britain France Surops Vanderup Holland

New York Produce Prices Reported in May Trade

Markets echo regional patterns with firm notes on meat dairy and grain as New York reports steady poultry dressed prices and unchanged beef and pork. Shipping and exchange conditions hint at cautious optimism amid tariff talk and European capital flows.

New York Penneyl Vanta Santos Cordova Commal

Wall Street Gossip Signals Modest Activity May Gains

Brief markets overview from New York on May 27 notes a dull session with 76,232 shares traded, slight price improvement tied to Huerta rumors and overseas betterment. Interest centered on a few issues, with gains in Southern Pacific Canadian Pacific Steel and Amal, while railroads Union Pacific and Hilo Central show cost controls and lower expenses. Kansas bankers report an estimate of 200 million bushels of wheat this year based on broad banker surveys across the state.

New York Lony Wall Street Huerta Shorts Kansas

New York Money Market Report May 7

New York money market shows call money steady at 1 percent to 2 percent, tiling rate 1 percent, closing 1 1/2 percent. Time loans firm at 60 and 90 days, six months at 1 1/2 percent. Mercantile paper F4 4. Sterling exchange steady with 60 days at 4.86 and demand at 4.8390. Commercial bills 4.95. Bar silver 57 1/2 cents. Mexican dollars 1. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds regular at 3.

New York Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Baltimore Markets May 2 Wheat and Dairy Notes

Baltimore markets report quiet wheat with No 2 red at 1.01 and No 2 red Western at 1.01. Oats show varied quotes, poultry remains active with different weights and ages priced, eggs list Maryland and Pennsylvania grades from 12 to 19 per dozen, butter quotes range 27 to 40 cents with varied grades.

Baltimore Muncory Maryland Pennsylvania Orsis West Virginia Meryland 1St Gate Pennsytrapis Virginia

Market Report from Philadelphia and New York Trading Rooms

Philadelphia markets show steady to weak readings across butter eggs cheese and grains with poultry listed as alive but weak. New York copper futures tick lower while London copper remains quiet with spot and futures quotes noted for July and nearby contracts.

New York London Cleveland

Local Produce Market Wholesale Prices

Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware markets show strong demand for trout and vegetables. Prices vary across items from butter and cheese to potatoes lettuce peppers and onions with regional distinctions and assorted crates baskets and per-basket rates listed.

Washington cattle market lamb and sheep prices report

Fall lambs and veal calves featured in market notes with varied bids. Receipts of calves light and buyers seeking active demand as lamb and sheep prices show tentative levels amid overall market uncertainty.

Live Stock Markets May 21 Hog Cattle Sheep Reports

Ghicaga May 21 hogs 21 000 receipts strong market bulk 108.25 light 8 05 etc cattle receipts 15 000 market slow Reeves 13IG9 steers 10 6 40 8 40 cows heifers 2 20 8 55 calves 7 05 9 75 sheep receipts 20 000 market steady sheep 3 5 10 yearlings 10 5 7 05 lambs 6 15 8 20 New York May 21 beefes receipts 3 000 market lower steers 7 00 9 15 bulls 5 10 7 65 calves lower 9 70 1 culls 6 20 7 00 jamba 6008 35 spring 9 00 10 00 hogs 4 900 receipts market lower Biscoughs 7 50 67 60

Ghicaga New York

Local financial and business notes from Washington

Stock Exchange notes a surge in Mergen thaler to 218 34 with 162 shares traded and bids up for 100 shares. The Treasury received Federal reserve bank organization certificates, with balloting forms to be sent to 7,605 member banks. Local bidders won post office furniture contracts totaling about 30,000 dollars. firms include Globe-Wernicke, Briaw-Walker, and Beaton Wood. Other items cover utility issues, local incorporation of W. A. Pierce Company, and Washington attendance at the National Association of Piano Merchants of America in New York June 3–16.

Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Banks Treasury Department P. D Washington Globe-Wernicke Company Briaw-Walker Company R. P. Andrews Paper Company Beaton Wood Furnishing Company Department National Association of Piano Merchants of America New York Percy &. Foster Carl A. Droop O. G. DeMoll Golf Association B. EL. Droop D. G. Preltter W. P. van Winkle J.C. Conliff Hart Culley San Francisco

Washington Gases and Electric Stocks Trade Readily

Local stock exchange report lists Washington Gases at $1,000 par for 10044, Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 83 percent, Potomas Electric at 9974, Capital Traction at 100 percent, Mergenthaler Linotype with varied lots around 2164 to 21655, and sevenvision Gas 5s with $500 at 105 percent.

Nybhic Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Gas Washington Railway and Electric Potorpac Electric Consolidated Washington Gases Washington Railway and Electric 4A Potomas Electric Conn Capital Traction Washington, Hallway and Electric Preferred Mergenthaler Linotype Zeeader Sevenvision Gas

Treasury report shows May revenue receipts and assets totals

United States Treasury notes May receipts of 2,028,762 with year to date totals 600,853,044.07. Disbursements and balances listed include general fund assets and cash assets across national banks, Treasury Philippines, and trust funds. Bank notes redeemed this day amount to 1,180,395.80.

National Sbi Treasury Philippines

Southern Railway Changes and Local Weddings in Alexandria

The Washington division of Southern Railway sees leadership shifts as George W. Peyton moves to Columbia to head the Columbia division, to be replaced by W C C Hudson. Thomas P. Weston resigns as Harrisonburg trainmaster, to be succeeded by William T. Wilkins. A double wedding at the Putt residence unites Augusta and Carmella Putt with Matthew Charles Azema and Harry Edward Wood. Hospital fundraising grows with a $1,000 donor and city appropriations totaling $5,000, boosting plans for a new Alexandria Hospital building. Miss Susan Lips and Miss Myra Winchester lecture at the Young People's building under Alexandria Free Kindergarten auspices.

Peyton Alexandria Columbia Washington Pot Bureau King Street Washington Thhe Southern Railway Yeeterday George W. Peyton The Southern W CC Hudson Exchange of Management Thomas P. Weston Harrisonburg William T. Wilkins Wilkins G. W. Taylor Ha Il Chie J F. L Putt Seminary ‘Hill Augusta Carmella Matthew Charles Azema Harry Edward Wood 8. A. Wallis Episcopal Theological Seminary Lillie Putt Lucy Vaughan Helen Wood B Vaughan Vaughan Susan Lips Myra H. Winchester Young People’s Alexandria Free Kindergarten

Will of Baron Strathcona Is Probated in London

The will of Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, former Canadian high commissioner, shows total estate valued at 27 928 000 dollars with 23 257 000 dollars in personal property and 4 189 190 dollars in duties. Wisconsin inheritance tax of nearly 190 000 dollars will be paid on Northern Pacific Railroad stocks valued around 4 780 000 dollars. Maj Loeffler, longtime guard at the Presidential office, is slowly recovering from a bronchitis attack.

Strathcona Mount Royal London Canada Madison Wis Baron Strathcona Wisconsin Northern Pacific Railroad Maj. Loeffler Charles BD. A. Loeffter United States

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