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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1905

Page

4

Market Reacts as Call Money Rises to Year Peak

The Washington Post reports a sharp turn in the stock market as call money climbs to the year's high, turning gains into losses. Banks and speculators face tighter funds with money at 7 to 8 percent late day, while rail shares like Baltimore and Ohio Mexican Central and Wabash show notable activity.

Baltimore Ohio Mexican Central Wabash

Wall Street Gossip on Stocks and Markets

Wall Street gossip centers on Lead, Colorado Fuel, Paper, and American Malting. News touches on the National City Bank rate move, Ramsey Gould talk, Standard Oil, St Paul, Rock Island, and copper trends. Western buying and cotton futures influence are noted amid broad market fluctuations and doubts about a top.

Washington New York Colorado Wall Street National City Bank

Washington Stock Exchange closing quotes and market notes

The Washington Stock Exchange reports bid lists for many rails and securities including Delaware and Hudson, Denver and Rio Grande, Great Northern, Louisville and Nashville, Union Trust, American Graphophone, Washington Gas, Capital Traction, and Metropolitan lines. It lists closing bids, debentures, certificates of indebtedness, and district bonds with prices and percent quotes, plus New York and London market notes on money on call, foreign exchange, and staple commodities.

Delaware and Hudson Lack Western Denver Rio G Towa Central Kansas City Southern Louisville Nashville Manhattan L Metropolitan Securities Metropolitan Street Mexican Central Minn St.outs St. P and S Ste. M. Mo Kansas Texas Kans Tex National Btacult National Nat R. R Norfolkans Washington Steamboat National Aay Beate and Trust Washington Swan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust Company Washington Savings Book Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Ie Railroad Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred de Sty Washington Railway Electria Common Pacife Bristol Gas and Electric Toledo St. I Wirgii National Bank stocke—Commercial Back Tolero St I Washington Mose-SheMeld Steel Lecand San St Louis Southwestern Bt L Southwestern Southern Pacifica Southern Pacifia Southern Railway Tennessee Coal and Union Pacific Lebitral Farpiers and Mechanics Union Pacific Columbia Capital Union Riggs, & Popple's Togig Commercial Colonial Real Hitate TS Co Alumbia Chesapeake Potomac Washington Gas Georgetown Greene Consolidated Copper Norfolk United States Pubbier United States Steal United States Steel Pfd Caroling Chemical Va -Carolina Chem Wabash Wabash Pit Wells-Fargo Eerprese Westinghouse Hiéctric Western Union Wheeling and Lake Ewrie Salow Washington Gas A Washington Railway and Wiectrie Common American National Bank Cou GOH Mergenthaler Laneton Greane Copper Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Ing Ges Stock Exchange District of Columbia Philippine Land Purchase Capital Traction Railroad ASGB Metropolitan Railroad Kdebisdners Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Auecastla and Potomac Washington Rail Way Hlectric Ds Bristol Gag and Flastrie Hew Yi American Tobacco Atchison General Atchison Adjustment Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio He Ig Central of Georgia Ipa Awee Central of Georgia 1St Inc Central of Georgia Chesapears Ohio Chicago and Alton S . Chicago, Burlington Chicago I. and Pacifico Railroad AR I and Pacific Railroad St Louis Chicago Terminal Colorado Ind Colorado Colorado Midland Colorado and Southern Cuba Denver and Rio Grande Distilers' Securities Erie Prier Erie General de Fort Worth Hocking Valley Wenana Uit Japan Nashv Manhattan Consol Gold Centrals Seperti Minneapolia St. Louis Missouri St National Railroad of Mexios New York Central General New Jersey Central General Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Oregon Pennsylvania Reading General Seaboard Air Line Southern Pacific Texas and Pacific Iater Etia Aery United States Steel Wabash Inis Whee Wabash Debenture B Maryland Wheeling Lake Erie Wisconsin Central

Baltimore Market News Shows Mixed Grain and Commodity Rates

The Baltimore market report notes dull and unchanged conditions across grains and commodities. Corn and flour show flat quotes with mixed futures and steady butter eggs cheese and sugar with stable domestic and export activity.

Market Close Mixed as Washington Stocks Hover and Bonds Firm

Trading on the local stock exchange closed with mixed results as preferred Washington Railway held at 32, common rose to 431-4 with modest gains, and Gas shows steady demand. Capital Traction slipped to 1461-8 while Lanston and Washington Gas Light bonds stayed firm. copper and grapho phones remained robust amid cautious optimism. Cotton futures opened easy, then faltered before rallying, with a late pullback leaving prices near yesterday's close amid thin spot demand and scattered covering.

Srive HIDIS St. Ady Rio London Averaga Standart Foundry Bim Middlesboro Northern Sowthern Ager Southern Washington Washington Railway Company Washington Gas Light Company

New York Grain Markets End Mixed After Opening Rally

New York on October 4 reports steady barley and mixed wheat, corn, and oats. Wheat futures slipped late on light supplies, while spot prices for No 2 red and No 1 Northern varied. corn and oats show muted gains as receipts and exports are detailed for the day.

Market Rally Fades as Wheat Prices Move Slowly

Reports from Minneapolis and Duluth indicate wheat shipments to Germany influenced trading, with rumors promoting activity. The day closed steady as December futures fluctuated within a narrow range, while corn and oats remained steady amid active short covering and strong export demand. Local receipts reached about 1,900 cars of wheat and 814 of oats, with hogs forecast at 25,000 head.

W. B. Hibbs & Co New York Stock Exchange Washington Chicago Board of Trade Snyeeneae Chicago Duluth Germany Derem Sa Teme People E Dr. King’s Minneapolis Dalath Ita Lise Dectmitr Juinsus Seraion Beciter Oata Shorts

New York Live Stock Markets Report Oct 4

Live stock receipts in New York reached 2,166 with slow trade. cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs showed varied moves. Chicago results mirrored modest gains for cattle, but hogs were weak with mixed and heavy packs easing. Lambs and sheep observed small price shifts, Canada lambs cited at 7.25 to 7.50.

New York Mdg Hayes Galveston Charleston Wijlmington Norfolk Tullesse Boston Ats Bate Ae Fouston Augusta Erry Memphis Renee Lok St. Louisa Cincinnati Great Britain Porte Continent Great Brit Ain Aia Canada Pennsylvania Chicago

Local Butter and Eggs Market Report from Virginia

Arrivals of eggs are moderate and the market remains firm on all high grades with Virginia and Southwest Virginia supplies in nearby regions. Butter receipts show mixed quality with high grade creamery in short supply though renovated butter sells at full quotas. prices vary by grade from Western firsts at 20 to storepacked treat at lower levels.

Virginia West Virginia Southwest Virginia Southern

Cattle Shipments Questioned In Rates Case

Chicago livestock dealer W. B. Lasker testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission about freight rates from Missouri River points to Chicago. He cited a Wisconsin to Chicago shipment routed via South St. Paul that cost 1512 cents per hundred pounds, 300 miles farther than direct, allegedly via through billing conspiracy with a South St. Paul commission man. He claimed only one such shipment occurred.

Chicago W. 8. Lasker Livestock Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Missouri River Lasker Wisconsin South St. Paul Chicago Great Western Railroad Twe Stock Commission Compission Montana Dakotas Minnesota Western Points

Shipbuilding Profits Show Large Yearly Gain for American Company

The American Shipbuilding Company held its annual meeting in Jersey City to report a surplus of 640,250 after charges and preferred stock dividends for the year ended June 30, up from 911,127 the prior year. William L. Brown elected chairman. James C. Wallace, Russell C. Wetmore, and O. J. Fish reelected as president, vice president, and secretary. The company built twenty ships totaling 162,400 tons and has contracts for twenty-one steamers set for spring delivery.

American Company New York American Shipbuilding Company Jersey City Wiliam L. Brown James C. Wallace Russell C. Wetmore O. J. Fish Wallace

Fraud in Deal Alleged Nearing Quarter Million Involved

In a Superior Court bill filed in Chicago the late Frederick Eames and associates E W Shirk J Foster Rhodes and C W Rigson are charged with conspiracy to defraud involving nearly 250000. Heirs of E F Pulsifer seek a receiver for Traders Safe and Trust Company and an accounting of its affairs. The case accuses a secret agreement to manipulate leasing of the Imperial Building site for profits to the defendants.

Neariny Chicago Superior Frederick 8. Eames E. W. Shirk J. Foster Rhodes C. W. Rigson C. A. Pulsifer Mary F. P. Thompson E. F. Pulsifer Traders’ Safe and Trust Company Inperial Board of Trade Hames

News of the Railroads Advances and Appointments Across Lines

P W Poole named secretary of the Louisiana freight committee. Several railroad executives resign or are promoted including Morley, Hopkins, Howard, Keefe, Tate, Haynes, Lowenthal, Lyle, Livingston, McKenna, Neahey, and Field. Mergers and expansions noted with Lake Shore Michigan Central, Missouri Pacific, and Grand Trunk reorganizations. Wheat and grain movements, dividends, tax rulings, and relief department reports also summarized alongside schedules and terminal plans. Local obituaries and society notices round out the item.

P. W. Poole Louisiana Freight Committee R. G. Morley Iron Mountain Samuel Hopkins Texas and Fort Smith RH. A. Howard Burlington Lines Missouri River Minnesota Dakotaa J. H. Keefe Gulf and Banta Fe D’arcy Tate Toronto Canada Grand Trunk, Pacific Montreal W. R. Haynes Alabama Vicksburg Shreveport Miss. D Lowenthal Norfolk and Western Z. R. Lyle J. J. Livingston Northwestern

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