Market Mixed as Trade Slows Amid Absorptive Power
Volume of trade fell from yesterday’s brisk session yet demand rose in Southern Pacific and Rock Island. Stocks like United States Steel and Reading led selling while copper and sugar gained. gold movement and international rates influenced sentiment as Northern Securities hearings and railroad reports shaped near term outlook.
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Ethiagrdigt
United States
Eric Reading
Rick Island Jn
Amutuntite
Agres
Brent
Pacifie
Hook Island
Hook Island Uft
Iron and Steel
Northern Securities
Wall Street
Cuba
T Bank of England
Europe
Pans
Berlin
Tomnes
Gross Southern
Oriegul
Gmimercial Bois
New York Stock Market Prices and Bond Quotations Displayed
Daily quotations show New York Stock Exchange listings for railroads, banks, and utilities. Notable items include Washington Railway and Electric Company 4s, Capital Traction 184%, Metropolitan Railroad certificates, and Washington Gas bonds. Also listed are preferred stocks, insurance and commercial bonds, and various railroad debentures with bid, offer, and closing levels.
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Saies
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Gas
Washington Gay
Capital Traction
Washington Railway
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Union Trust and Storage Company
Etrapailian Citizens ‘National Hank
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Greene Copper
Seterday
Slick Exchange
Columbia Ponds
Phiippine Land Purchase
Apital Traction Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad
Columbia Railroad
Ite
Aty
Suburban Railroad
Ala
Potomac
Washington Ralwa and Eletric Company
Washington Gas Company
Washington Tras
Ertifcate of
United States
United States Electric
Westpeake
Patuma
Washington Market Company
Panama Electric Light
National Safe Deposit and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security and ‘Trust
Union Trust and Storage
Washington Savings Bark
Home Savings Bank
Capital Traction Companys
Washington Hailway and Electric Company
Umipans
National Bank Storks
Bank of Washington
Ental
Farrers and Mechanics
Calumbia Vo Capital
Ntp
Taiwan
National Metropolitan
Itizens Bank
Franklin
T Columbia
Riggs
Real Retute Tire
Chesapeake and Potomac
American Graphophone Commot
American Graphophone
Topema Blue Stocke
Mergenthaler Linotype
Tansta Manotspa
New York Cotton Opens Steady Then Declines as Wall Street Pressure
New York cotton opened steady to a 2 point decline amid rain forecasts for the belt and demand from shorts. Prices briefly rose 2 points before Bear pressure pulled futures down about 4 points. January and March traded around 93 and 1000 with total day sales near 60,000 bales. Projections and bullish forecasts pushed season totals to roughly 2,259,465 bales, up from last year.
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W B Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Ségis
New York
Wall Street
Sears
Wheat and corn futures drift with mixed crop signals
Wheat futures steadied on frost and Argentine crop damage reports while corn and oats weakened later on bearish crop expectations. Market activity showed broad movement with December and May contracts fluctuating, receipts strong in Duluth, Minneapolis, and Chicago, and traders reacting to a looming government crop report.
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New York
Rorthern
Duluth
Manitoba
Argentina
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes
New York Now reports varied commodity prices across dairy, grain, poultry, and metals. Butter receipts and cheese unchanged, flour and rye flour steady, oats and corn mixed, feed and meat products show firm to steady tones, with London tin and iron markets described as quiet to firm locally.
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Baltimore “Navy
Washington Produce Market Prices Snapshot
Prices listed for produce in Washington market include potatoes near by per barrel 1.40 to 1.60 New York State and Western per bushel 0.60 sweet potatoes Virginia per barrel 1.5 near by per barrel 1.0 cabbage New York per 100 2.00 celery per dozen bunches 0.30 onions New York State and Western per bushel 0.80 0.90 squash per barrel 0.60 0.20 apples New York State per barrel 7.00 2.50 pears New York per barrel 2.0 4.00 Keiffer per barrel 0.79 2.25 other Keiffer per box 2.0
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New York State
Western
Virginia
New York
Live Stock Markets Report from Newark Nov 16
Receipts across cattle hogs sheep and calves show mixed tones with steady to firmer trends in some classes. Cattle receipts about 12 900 head including 1010 Westerns. hogs 29 609 head. sheep and lambs 4 200 head. veals and calves varying from steady to weaker as markets reflect regional demand and lighter consumer appetite.
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Newark
Cablea
Ateady Grasaers
State
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Merkel
Eady Lamba
Capital Traction leads quiet Washington stock session
Local financial gossip notes a 4 point advance for Capital Traction, with 131 to 135 trading over the day. Washington Railway and Electric bonds, Greene Copper, Metropolitan Citizens and other issues show modest activity as bankers report Frederick C Stevens returning to Washington from New York.
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Greene Copper
Metropolitan Citizens
Union Trust and Storage Co
Mergenthaler
Frederick C Stevens
Commercial National Bank
Washington
Yearly Crop Statistics Preview From Agriculture Bureau
The preliminary report to the Bureau of Statistics cites corn production near 2.453 billion bushels at 267 bushels per acre, with quality at 62 percent. Buckwheat, flaxseed, potatoes, and tobacco yields are discussed, along with per acre outputs and quality for each crop, plus portions on hay and rice. a full Crop Reporter will publish fruit and minor crops in detail.
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Ieturre
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Santa Fe control changes and stock purchases detailed
President E P Ripley says John D Rockefeller Sr and James Stillman bought 326 billion in Santa Fe stock for investment amid vacancy in the third vice presidency. He notes no clear sign on H H Harriman's possible interest while recent large deals color the scene. The report also covers stock market notes and a Seaboard Air Line Railway board election and Cuba gold shipments by banks.
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Los Angeles
Cal
E P Ripley
Santa Fe Railway System
John D Rockefeller Sr
James Sillman
National City Bank of New York
Santa Fe
Ripley
H H Harriman
Rockefeller
Stillman
Paul Morton
Washington Post
Petersburg
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company
OS Meldrum James A
Blair Thomas
F Ryan John B
Dennis T Jefferson
Coollage Ji
Davies Warfela
Yoakum
George W Watts James M Barr
Charles A Conant
James H Doorey
C Sidney Shepard
Nathaniel Thayer Ernst Thaimani
H Clay Pierce Nerman
B Ream
Local real estate corporate rights debated in District code
Attorney Kennedy warns a defect in the District code prohibits corporations from buying selling or dealing in real estate except as brokers. He argues this blocks District residents from forming land development companies and urges amending the code to allow district corporations to purchase improve and sell land within the district.
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West
Macfarland
Congress
Craummond Kennedy
United States
District of Columbia
New Jersey
West Virginia
South Dakota
Stone for Municipal Hall Visit to quarries for marble and granite
Capt Chester Tladding supervised municipal hall stone sourcing after touring marble quarries in South Dover New York and Proctor Vermont and inspecting Newark agents buildings. He found both quarries satisfactory and noted abundant stone including a white stone akin to South Cove marble. he will report on capacity and equipment. The Washington building offers were examined and a price around 775000 dollars is cited.
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Chester Tladding
South Dover NY
Proctor Vt
Newark City
Newark N J
Harding
Washington
Ile
South Dover
Proctor
South Cove
Elks Memorial Service Plans Details
Financial notes list capital at 300000 and officers led by President Froderick Stevens and Vice President O H Shca with George White as Asst Cashier. George L Wellington of Maryland to deliver chief address December 4, Rev Father Timothy O Rourke to speak on charity. United States Marine Band to play. quartet to sing. Arrangements committee includes Charles W Powers, Jacob Heid, William Santelman, J William see, George A Mason, Robert E Mattingly, and W C McCormick.
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Elks
George L Wellington
Maryland
The
Timothy O Rourke
United States
Commissioners Plan to Put All Wires Underground on Columbia Road
Columbia Road would see all telegraph wires moved underground with poles removed if practicable, under a district policy announced by Commissioner Wacfarland. The Columbia Heights Citizens Association, via secretary W B Todd, urged the change in a resolution adopted October 1, citing eye offense and public safety concerns.
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Columbia Road
Wacfarland
Columba Road
Columbia Heights
Curtis to Speak on Japan’s Side of the War at Nat Geo
William I Curtis will address the National Geographic Society on the Japanese side of the war. He will describe prominent Japanese figures, explain why Japan is winning, and outline aims. The talk, at 8 pm at the National Rifles Armory, 920 G Street, will be the first in a series.
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Curtis
Geographic Society
National Rifles’ Armory
William i Curtis
National Geographic Society
Japan
Far East
John W Foster
Charles Emory Smith
Kentaro Kaneko
National Rifles Armory
G Street
Columbia Historical Society
Shoreham
A L McLaughlin
Carnegie Institution
Incorporation of Federal Club Promotes Social Quarters
The Federal Club is incorporated to establish a social organization with pleasant quarters for two members and weekly social chances. Headquarters are at 912 I street nw. Officers elected include Harry King president Milton Strasburger vice president M Eiseman treasurer J Goldberg secretary and C Reitzenstein L Hirshh H Goldenberg S Ganss A Auer H Kaufman R Harris and H Frane as directors.
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OL Mincorporation
Federal Club
Cub
912
I Street
Harry King
Milton Strasburger
M Eiseman
Brylawski
Choa Goldsmith
Reitzenefein
Hirshh
Goldenberg S Ganss
Auer Pach
H Kaufman
R Harris
H Frane
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advertised Relief
Adelia Lane of Portage Michigan reports rapid relief from grippe pains after four doses of Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. She notes the pills soothe the nerves and enable peaceful sleep and claims a swelling on the neck is eased with no bad effects, adding a money back guarantee if not helpful. The ad says they are not sold in bulk and urges refunds on the first package.
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Miles
Pali
Adelia Lane
Portage Mich
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W B Hibbs & Co Bankers
Atch Son General
Atchinan Adjustment
Atlantic Coast Line
Ty Baltmore
Unio
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Fee
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Chesapeake and Unio
Altais
Burlington and Quincy New
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Gew
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Northern Pacific
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Regon
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Healing
Iron Mountain
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Seaboard Air Line
Pacifle
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United Stater
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Saul Lelighe
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Demain
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Continent
Chicago Grain
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Wills & Co
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Ats
Iss
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Ismarpark
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Steaus
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Duliention
Lonlon
London
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Founders Southern
Southern Soft
Washington Exchange
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
James Stillman
Seaboard
National Bank of Commerce
Speyer
National City Bank
New Life Pilla
Bouy
Kennedy
Capt Harding
Froderick
Stevens
Robert
Chester Isp
Ice
SHCA
George
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E Claighton
Pod Prennan
RA Chester Mier Cohen
James A Cabin
Yamig
Cornwell Moor Colbert
He Bradley Davidson
J J Darlington
Rudolph Kauffmann
Ralph W' Lee Hod Mirleh Vrederle D Mehenney
F Ham
Arthur Mosea
WA Mearns
John L Newbold
C Stevens & H Shea
Charles F Schneides
Fea W White WB Neyber
Union Trust & Storage CO
Fask
Wills
Gratis
Edward J
Saheits
N.W. Cor
Riggs National Bank
Tte
SY Ausutelcly
F. H. Smith CO
Real Eatate
N. ¥. Avenue
Bend Building
Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
Richard A McCurdy
Guarantirg
Income For Life
Thomas P. Morgan
District of Columbia Rho
F St Nw
George H Harries
Grimball Wilton J Lambert
Lothrop
Theo W Noyes
Ralston Jetu
Sleman Jr
Roh Smith
Quincy Smith
Ron Waters
W Woodward
Union Savings Bank
Bond Building
14Th and
N.Y. Ave
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Parish
Anacostia
New York City
William G Davenport
N. W
U.S
A.E. Brown & CO
5Th Street N. W
Bonds
Chesley & Cround Floor
Colorado Bidg
Spence
Washington Loan & Trust Co
Traasular Regiarar
John Joy Edson
John A Swope
Ilea
Fllis Spear
Andrew Parker
Harpy C
Asalatant
Thomas Bradley
Real Hatato
Lewis Johnson & CO
Messrs Moore & Schley
the National Safe “Deposit, Savings and Trust
Conner 15Th ST
New York Ave
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G.W. F. Swartzell
C. B. Rheem
A. T. Hensey
J. J. Darlington
B. H. Warner CO
F Street Nw
the Simpson Company
E. Simpson
St. N. W
Wade & Hedces
M. J.sage& Co
Broadway
N.Y
William M Terrell Norton
Terrell & Little
Colorado
Meiskell & McLeran
Ball Borpow
United Stat
Idrs Deposit and Tes Guarantee Co
W.B. Hibbs & CO
Rokers
F&e
Mdse
Metropolitan Loan and Trust Co
E Street
National Loan and Investment Co
Necor
Treasury
Mutual Loan and Trust Co
Atlantic Building
Reliabe Capital Loan Co. Ey
Washington Mortgage Loan Go
SONEY
Walt
Seward
National Mortgage
ST NW
Tesmetera Boarding Bouges
ORL Beoutitn
Privenal Elton
L Tolman Poum
Gorcaran
Havenner & Kennedy
Byetal
Stock, Grain, and Provision Co
Wall &T
Loring
R. Lappin
Cor. F
Hederay Social Ma Incorporated
Mathadan
Thepes Gasseinen Wae
First Street
Congressional Library
Pennsylvania Railroad
Meigs
Jonathan Meigs
District Supreme Court
Dr. Miles
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