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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1905

Page

4

Gold Relief Hints in London Lifts New York Trading

London money conditions improved with firmer discount rates, while New York bankers reported a surprising turn to cash after a hefty loss. Analysts offered two theories, one involving large withdrawals to safekeeping and the other a misinterpretation of gold in transit, with officials wary of asserting a breach of reserve rules.

London Conservatioe Rational Bank Act United States

Wall Street Gossip on Cotton, Rails, and Stocks in October

Special to The Washington P. New York markets boast active cotton and iron pipes as confidence grows in future dividends sparked by rail tensions. Rumors swirl around Thomas W. Lawson and James R. Keene, with Reading reaching new highs and copper, steels, and railroad stocks buoyed by favorable conditions. Despite bullishness, some say there is smoke but little fire as traders hedge against volatility while Rock Island plans further improvements to lift earnings.

Washington P New York Stess Springs Standard Oil Broadway Rock Island Hock Island

Washington Stock Exchange Quotations Summary

Consolidated Gan Ger, Corn Products Denver and Rio G, and other listed securities show varied prices including Metropolitan Securities at 30% and 125% ranges. Notable entries include Missouri Pacific at 106%, National Metropolitan Citizens Bank at 353, Potomac Insurance at 3%, and Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 98% with common 42% to 44%.

Consolidated Gan Ger Denver Rio G Minn St. Lawry F and & Ste. M. 1A Ao Co Missouri Pacific Kansas Texas Kans Tex Penne Dalede Bi Mt Greene Copper Washington Railway and Electric 4S Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric Common National Biscuit National Lead Nat. R. R Mexico New York Central Nyc Ontario Norfolk and Western Pacific Mall Pennsylvania Pressed Steel Souther Pacific Southern Pacific Southern Railway Southern Railway Tennessee Coal and Tho Texico and Pacific Toledo Union Pacific United States Ateel Pid Carolina Chemical Carolina Chem. Pfd Wabash Wabash Pia - Wella-Fargo Bixprecs Westinghouse Hilectric Western Union Wheeling and Lake Wisconsin Central W. G. Hibbs & Co Bankers and Brokers Mis F Street New York Stock H Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange

New York Bond Market and Money Rates Report

New York bonds mix across railroads and utilities with certificates from American Tobacco and Japan notes. Money on call firm at 5 to 6 percent with short term Treasury and mercantile paper active. closing stock quotations show diverse district bonds, railroad issues, and local trust banks trading in thin but steady markets.

New York Tima Toana Aixty Prime Mercantile Erling Exchange Tary

Live Stock Markets and Government Receipts Report

Market brief from New York and Chicago shows cattle hogs sheep and lamb prices with receipts and shifts. Government receipts and expenditures noted with internal revenue and customs figures. a testimonial for Agnew's Catarrha Powder is included with regional sellers listed.

Wall Street Deals Focus on Goa and Washington Railway Preferred

Local trading on the Stock Exchange centered on Goa and Washington Railway preferred shares with curious activity in National Safe Deposit. Gas rallied then faded, Washington Railway common saw steady but modest moves, and National Safe Deposit showed peculiar bid behavior with a persistent buyer. Bonds and bank stocks remained in demand as Capital Traction and Metropolitan Citizens moved, while Mergenthaler and Grapho phone faded.

Stock Exchange Goa Washington Railway National Safe Deposit Washington Railway Common Central Bank Riggs Union Mergenthaler Lanston Graphophone Greene Copper

Baltimore Markets Quiet as Wheat and Corn Hover

The Baltimore market notes steady to firm prices across grains with flour steady, wheat dull, corn easy, oats firm, and butter, eggs, cheese, and sugar unchanged. Receipts and exports are listed, alongside freight and timothy and clover values, with a broad buyers’ atmosphere in grain futures and cotton sentiment dampened by bearish reports.

Baltimore Liverpool Cork de Creamery de Indie Fc Arain Jersey State Jerney Southern Bacy London Apelter Bos Standard Foundry Bia Middlesboro Foundry Northern Foundry Southern Southern Soft

BAILY COTTON MARKET REPORTS INDIA GOLD SHIPMENT

London news notes a shipment of gold from India dated September 28 will be landed in Egypt with a matching sum set aside by the Bank of England for the Indian state secretary’s paper currency reserve. New York reports National City Bank engaged for import of gold, signaling active bullion movements amid financial adjustments.

London India Egypt Bank of England New York National City Bank

Decrease in Public Debt and September Finances

September 30 1905 debt shows 996,578,008 with cash rise, monthly decrease 3,946,588. Cash on hand notes 1 003 859 969 in trust funds and general funds total 1 885 872 058, leaving 286 823 692 cash. Receipts for September 1906 were 50 251 159 with expenditures 41 309 678, surplus 9 941 481 and three month deficit 9 674 000. Gas tax receipts rose 27 244 147, internal revenue 20 797 630, miscellaneous 2 208 231. public works boosted outlays. National bank note circulation at 61 362 240, month gain 4 181 873. circulation backed by US bonds 461 688 526, month gain 2 902 381. Loans secured by lawful money 663 714, deposits 66 110 300.

Treasury Philippine Islands Gastoma Comptroller of the Currency National Bank United States Abetoi

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes, Oct 2

Butter and eggs mixed market activity with receipts around 6,200 to 6,500 units. Cheese and pork steady. flour and cornmeal steady. oats and hay unchanged. Metals like London tin and copper showed strength abroad, with local markets steadier. various grain and oil prices noted across national and international markets.

Chicago Grain Prices Rise on Large Scale Buying

Wheat gains on December and May contracts as Chicago buyers push up prices amid strong demand and bullish day. Cables from Liverpool weak, but local market holds, with December closing around 84 1 2 cents and corn mixed on bearish weather and ample receipts.

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Grain Market Report a Feels Of Mixed Movements

Provisions steady to firmer as traders note lard and meal show gains. Wheat futures quoted around 12.87 percent gain while lard advances, pile prices for goods rise slightly. Receipts expected tomorrow include wheat at 126 Sark pare 27 beara, oats 387 cars, hay 20,000 emt.

Ted Raga Cates

New York Grain Prices and Trading Overview October Report

New York grains trade with rye steady and wheat finishing firmer on buying flow. Corn receipts and exports rise while oats show mixed prices across categories. spot markets for barley and rye display modest gains amid steady to easing cables and favorable weather.

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Cassatt Named President of Cumberland Valley Railroad

At the Cumberland Valley Railroad Company annual meeting in Harrisburg on October 2 A J Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad was unanimously elected president to succeed the late Thomas Kennedy Directors elected include John P Green Kenn i Stewart Charles E Pugh Nat Shortridge Edward W Mealey and John B Thayer General Manager M C Kennedy remains in charge after serving as acting president since his father's death

A. J. Cagsatt T. B. Kennedy Harrisburg Cumberland Valley Railroad Company A. J. Cragett Pennsylvania Railroad Company Thomas &. Kennely A. J. Cassatt John P. Green Kenni Stewart Charles E

Census Bulletin Reveals Cotton Ginned by Septembers End

Census Bureau report shows 2,858,031 bales ginned from 1905 crop by September 25. figures drawn from telegraphic reports by special agents surveying ginneries across states and territories. The bulletin notes early publication hinders 1904 comparisons and counts round bases as half square bases, totaling 72,196.

Census Bureau Alabama Missouri Arkansas North Carolina Florida Tennessee Texas Virginia

Corn High in Mexico May Trigger Duty Abatement

Mexico City reports finance officials probing a spike in corn prices tied to wheat shortages and market manipulation by large speculators. If prices stay high, duties on American corn may be reduced to ease consumer costs and boost imports.

Mexico City Department of Finance

Railway Ticket Printer Invented by Italian Count Pisgicelli

The London Times reports Count Pisgicelli of Naples has devised a tesserografo railway ticket printer to issue, track, and prevent fraud on tickets. The device uses a lever in a slot to select stations, prints class and type tickets, and records sales on discs for cashier and audit. Also notes a new oil pipe line venture by Cudahy and Cherokee Oil and Gas forming the Cudahy Pipe Line and Refining Company with a 6 million capitalization and plans for a 665 mile pipeline from Bartlesville to St. Louis district.

London Times Bedford Independence Kans Cudahy Cherokee Nation Cudahy Pipe Line Bartlesvile S. 3

Bankruptcy Order Refused for Neafie & Levy Petition

United States District Court dismissed the creditors petition seeking bankruptcy for Neafie & Levy Ship and Engine Building Company of Philadelphia. The firm, under receivership, is building the armored cruiser St Nu. A slight rise in silver values appeared in the latest quarterly foreign coin valuation. Stopped coughs and throat illnesses were claimed to be cured by Dr King's New Discovery.

George James Scranton Agnew Stone & Pools Ave Aye Philadelphia United States District Court Neafie & Levy Ship and Engine Building Company United States St. Nui

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