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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1905

Page

13

Prices Remain Firm as Banks See Easier Money Status

Banks gain in cash and a more favorable statement expected. Rise in Hocking Valley accompanied by report that preferred stock is to be retired and the dividend on common increases.

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Wall Street Gossips on Southern Demand and Rail Merger

A New York market summary notes gains in Louisville and Nashville and Southern iron stocks amid renewed merger rumors. Railroads, Virginia Carolina Chemical, and copper as well as coal and iron shares rise on anticipated benefits. U.S. Steel among leaders and railroad speculation dominates trading while money markets show higher sterling and cautious liquidity.

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New York Rain Sparks Agricultural Market Rally

New York note details steady to rallying prices across grains with BUCKWHEAT and RYE steady, WHEAT up amid Argentine front news and cash demand at Minneapolis. CORN and OATS show firmer bids on limited offerings, receipts around two hundred thousand plus bushels, with spot markets steady and futures mixed into December.

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Wheat and Grain Markets Shows Mixed Chicago Session

Chicago grain markets report a busy session with wheat under pressure from Liverpool prices but supported by local mill demand in the U S. May wheat traded around 89 to 89 1/2 cents, then settled near 89 1/2 cents. Oats and corn showed light activity with corn helped by shorts covering, while hogs strengthened pork and lard edges higher amid steady demand from packers.

New York cotton market by Hibbs brokers and exchanges

New York cotton figures furnished by W B Hibbs & Co bank era and brokers at 1419 F street list members of the New York Block Exchange Washington Bee Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade.

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Government bonds and mercantile paper market notes

The record notes New York bonding activity with bids and offers on government bonds and commercial paper. It lists yields and prices in irregular figures, mentioning 6 and 7 percent rates, bills at 456 54 and 680, and currency notes including Mexican dollars, with references to railroad and government issues.

New York Rmality Prime Mercantile Badkera Bila Dias Qoweraumnt Onde Amteady Railroad Tonda Trae

Daily Cotton Market Special to The Washington Post

Market brief notes stable prices in oil refined and crude markets with minor shifts. Cocoa and Lima items listed with small changes. regional price references include Wheeling West Virginia and Toledo Ohio. Ongoing coverage of textile commodity movements and general market activity.

Washington Post Wheeling Novis Toledo Lima

Stock Exchange Officers Re-elected Amid Dull Session

Interest in annual officer elections dominated yesterday's Stock Exchange meeting while the entire list of officers was re elected with no new names. Trading was slow with 412 shares and 4000 in bonds changing hands as lenders remained cautious and money markets stayed tight.

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Washington Stock Exchange closes with mixed bids and notes

The Washington Stock Exchange reports closing bids for District of Columbia bonds and multiple securities. Prices range with Metropolitan Railroad notes at 106, Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 93, and several utilities and telecommunication issues showing varied percentages. Agricultural and commodity prices also listed with steady to firm tones.

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London and local metal markets show firmer tone and varied pricing

Local and London metal markets display firmer tones with higher spot quotes for copper and zinc while lead and wax hold firm. Foundry iron grades remain steady to higher, with Northern and Southern foundries quoted at several price ranges and prompt delivery emphasized.

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Baltimore Markets Quiet Grain and Produce Prices Report

Baltimore markets report steady to firm prices across grains and fats. Wheat and corn futures show unchanged to mixed movements with receipts at several ports. butter eggs and sugar maintain firm, store packed, and large to small grade figures reflect stable demand and pricing.

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Live Stock Markets Update from New York and Chicago

Cattle receipts 1927 head with mixed results. Bulls steady cows firm to 16 higher, native steers 42 00 50 backed by calves at 2 50 4 00. Calves steady to lower with veals 40 60 top 76. Hogs 604 head in New York steady. Chicago receipts 22 000 head up around 60 higher with choice to prime at 6 40 9 50. Sheep and lambs 9 094 head, lambs 60 7 75, ewes steady. Overall market tone up modestly across cattle hogs and sheep.

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Iron in strong demand keeps blast furnaces busy nationwide

Iron trade activity surges as furnaces operate at full capacity across the United States. Orders from Youngstown to Buffalo, Chicago, and Canada rise, with shipments planned into the first quarter and prices quoted for No 2 foundry iron and Southern iron. Major buyers include unions, railroads, lake shipyards, and shipbuilders looking to June construction deadlines.

Cleveland Ohio The Iron Trade Review Youngstown Plante Buffalo Chicago Canada United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company Buffalo Virginia Lake American Shipbuilding Company Che Chose of Navigation Imall Union Pacific Boston Maine Pacific Idaho Northern Yosemite Valley

Kentucky Fire Underwriters Reforms To Kentucky Association

After fifteen years the Kentucky and Tennessee Board of Fire Underwriters dissolves today and a new Kentucky Association forms. A similar Tennessee group will be created. The change promises lower insurance rates for brick mercantile buildings in Kentucky towns and cities. William Sowards of Cincinnati will become president of the Kentucky Association.

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Standard Oil Declares Quarterly Dividend of $10 a Share

New York November 15 Standard Oil announces a quarterly dividend of $10 per share, up from $6 previously and $7 a year ago. The year’s total rises to $40 per share. Robbins resigns as Wabash division superintendent effective December 1. The Buffalo and Detroit divisions south of the Wabash to be merged with potential HQ at St Thomas Ontario.

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Big Malting Plant Sold in Decatur Mill Complex

Nov 15 report states American Homing Company purchased the milling plant and elevators of Suffern Hunt Company at Decatur Ni gald, aiming to create the world's largest single corn mill. Purchase price near 400000. Toronto creditors wind up International Mercantile Agency of Canada with liabilities 217000 and assets about 267900.

Mount Vernon American Homing Company Suffern Hunt Company Decatur Nigald Mercantile Agency Toronto

Financial notice at Union Savings Bank balance details

Franc ia l smith president Rein M Lothrop Ist vice president Quincy Smith 3a vice president Jobo B Bleman jr secretary GO Walton treasurer Jackson H Ralston attorney LG Himpall auditor depositor convenience emphasized bank account. Union Savings Bank Bond Building & N.Y. Ave. 8 percent wear.

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