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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1911

Page

2

St Paul Shares Drop and Market Irregularities

Stock market irregularities dominated the session with bears favored, St Paul under pressure dropping below 106 for first time since 190, Western Union rising toward a 4 percent dividend, Canadian Pacific and Atchison showing strength, European money markets conserving resources, and steel prices hitting new lows while pig iron production rose.

Western Union Europe New York United States St. Paul Puget Sound Canadian Pacificc Atchison, Northern Pacific New York Central Paris London Bank of England Kold South America Bank of France Flarkman Toacco Company

Washington Stock Exchange cattle and grain notes

Chicago and New York commodity and livestock prices show mixed cattle receipts at 19 000 and 22 000 respectively with Western steers around 4 20 to 6 76 and calves near 6.00. Sheep receipts total 35 000 with native and Western lambs firm. Wheat and corn hold steady in New York, with butter eggs and cheese quoted firm. poultry prices rise slightly for live and dressed product.

Chicago Netice Western New York API Philadelphia Piiata Pennsylvania T. c Cass Allis-Chalmers Amalgamated Copp Ae American Agricultural American Car and Foundry Aodl American Cotton American Ice Securities Americad American Locomotive Vu Am Sonelt Atchison Atlantic Corst Lins Baltimore Ohio Bethlehem Stee Brooklyn Central of New Jersey Chesapeake and Ohio Alton Great Western Pfi Northwestern Mhl St. Pow Sai. C. C Eris Swkre General Eleceae Coldfield Great Norther Pfé Great Northern Orects Sco Minots Central Interborough- Moet Interborough-Met Inter. Harvester Inter Marine Pftd Inter Jones Hibbs Building Trade Washington Stock Exchange Ake Maine Colorado California Delaware Niagara

Metal Market Reports Copper and Tin Prices and Shipments

New York reports dull copper with varying contracts at 11.20 cents for October to December. London quotations ease for tin and iron markets show diverse price ranges. Cleveland and other cities note iron warrants and state commodity balances, runs, and shipments, with North Lima and Booth Lime entries from Ohio and Indiana markets.

New York London Cleveland Northert I Isouthers Soft City Avaramy Toledo Ohio North Lima Booth Indiana

Washington cattle market veal calves demand and hog prices

Veal calves show good demand with spring calves in stronger demand. Hog prices quoted per hundredweight with gross margins, hogs priced around 4.47 per hundredweight and per pound figures listed. lambs and veal calf quality grades noted with prices for choice and medium.

New York Cotton Market and Commerce Court Proceedings

New York October 4 1911 The cotton market closed steady with a net advance of 7 to 11 points as spot demand and cooler weather expectations supported gains amid nervous trading. Separate docket notes cover U S court proceedings including Interstate Commerce Commission rate cases involving Atlantic Coast Line and Pacific coast routes, and numerous appellate and criminal matters proceeding with hearings adjourned or scheduled.

New York Gulf Modeles Januar United States Commerce Court Knapp Archbald, Hunt, Garland Mack Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company Et al Interstate Commerce Commission Coota Beston Atlanta M. ©. Kiner Company J. K. Orr Shoe Company Alfred P. Thom Union Pacific Railroad Company United States Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company Et al Pacific Toraing

Wall Street Gossip on Stocks Dividends and Erie Note

Special to The Washington Post reports New York Oct 4 81 stock moves show Paul stock hitting a new low for the year as earnings miss and a dividend cut is anticipated at the next directors meeting United States Rubber Company directors to meet tomorrow likely approving a common dividend Erie issues 4.5 million notes for refinancing with strong rail financing in view The London market remains inactive amid Turco Italian war fears and a wary tone across European exchanges

Washington Post New York Paul Southern Pacific St. Paul New York Central United States Rubber Company Erie London Berlin Paris Paria

Local Stock Market Dull With Small Bond Demand Rise

The local stock market drifted dull though bond demand showed a little lift though not enough to change prices. Capital Traction 5s moved to 110, Washington Gas 4s to 1101 4, and Washington Railway and Electric 4s to 845 8. Emerson Steam Pump 65 traded 61 8 to 6, amid a selling drought. Public activity yielded five Capital Traction shares at 128 1 2, with Mergenthaler trading around 225 226. Langton bids rose to 90 with no offers under 90 34. Provident Savings Bank offered 100 shares, 50 sold at 9, others at 81 2 bid. Graphophone preferred rose a point on 0 shares, with selling pressure noted. Railway Board to Meet and Canal Zone Savings Plan Announced.

Washington Gas Capital Traction R. R Emerson Steam Pump Capital Traction Steamboat Provident Savings Bank Dan Mergenthaler Linotype Washington Ry Elec Graphophone Ptd Washington Georgetown Gas OND Capital Praetor of Roy Ays Supurvaa Ou Colum Metropolitan Potomac Electric Potomac Electric Power Amiens Aan Traction Eiington Washington-Virginia WM Waspseien Virginia Hwy Plarfork Ned Spaington Steamboat Washington D American Pelephons Great Falls Ea Farmers American Security and Trust Halon Trust National Ee and Trust Maesshington Loan and ‘Trust Vailea States Ile Ang Bank Merebenta Vertianles Savings Union Savings Commerce East Washington Ia Provideng Savinga Fire Insura Arlington Stees Oceane Va Ravomkt ‘Union Geapins Race & Co Tranal Washington Railway and Electric Emerson Lst Actility Mergenthaler Langton Graphophone Preferred

New York Stock Market Brief From Exchange Notes

A fragmentary stock market item notes B. Hibes & Co. bankers and activity at the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. Details are limited in the readable text.

B. Hibes & Co. Hankers New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Ten Week Stock Exchange Washingter Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York

Postoffice Fast Freight Saves on Magazine Shipping

September reports show Post Office Department moved 2,659,704 pounds of periodical mail by fast freight, about 318 carloads, with potential annual costs savings near $660,000 versus old methods. Government plans to boost cotton prices include new grading and handling standards, with experiments on plantations to measure precise cost and returns. Also listed are wholesale market quotes for produce, eggs, cheese, poultry, and vegetables.

Postoffice Postoffice Department Hitchcock Agricultural Department

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKETS SUMMARY

New York listings show steady to unchanged tones across multiple commodities including eggs, poultry, and fats with mixed prices. Key items include creamery products around 24 to 28, eggs in the 28 to 36 range for whites, and meats and fats steady. rye flour cornmeal and rice hold firm. petroleum rosin and turpentine quiet. Chicago wheat drifts lower on heavy spring crop receipts, corn up slightly, and war news stirs market mood.

New York State Pennsylvania Pennsylvenia Pacific Coast South America Muscovade Rio No Santos Cordova Chicago North Dakota Canad Turkey Italy

New York Grain Markets End Mixed Amid Pressure on WHEAT

New York spot and futures show marginal moves as wheat prices stay near steady with no strong direction. Reports cite lower cables and weak Northwest demand, while receipts and shipments remain sizable. corn and oats show nominal activity with mixed quotes across grades and basins.

New York Duluth Hattow Bonares

Baltimore Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Report

Baltimore markets report October 4 shows Wheat easing to 98% quality while Corn and Oats hold firm. Livestock prices list live poultry and ducks per pound, eggs and butter prices across Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Virginia, with various dairy prints and wholesale lot notes included.

Maryland Ohio Virginia Pennsylvania West Southern North Carolina

Probate and maintenance orders in multiple estates and suits

Guardian and attorney actions across several estates including Walcott Wilkins Oliver and others with probate letters, administration bonds set at 500 or 2000, emended petitions, order to sell, maintenance claims, and diverse equity suits. Notable cases include divorce filings and certiorari defenses against Turkish Bath Co and Metropolitan Loan and Trust Co. Damages suit against Capital Traction Co capped at 130000.

Justice Wright Bill Eglin Esty Warren B. Baty Slater & Phelps Elizabeth M. Lamberton Benjamin P.lamberton G. Beale Bloomer Roderick D. Watson M. J. Keane Tore Killian E. Sullivan Satteé J. Sullivan Pone Atornay H. & Hegarty Helena B. Walcott Charlee D. Walcott HE. H. McLachier Julius Warren A. W. Gray Mary G. H. Collins Ward George Ebloming Laurie J. Wilkins Franklin P. Wilkins H. Winship Wheatley Maggie Oiiver Michael Lawler Walter ¥. Gollina Aled Samuel W. Flynn Laura Chambers J. F. Bundy Lula S. Larton Awaults Virginia H. Bowes Washington Turkish Bath Company Cerfiorari Higgins, McNeill & Dvass Btone & Fairtex Bryan N. Hopewell Metropolitan Loan and ‘Truat Company Lafayette B. Eaton Municipal Court

Real estate transfers list from Washington area

A lengthy real estate transfer notice details numerous transactions from Routh Brookband J to Adkins and many others. It lists property locations, lot and square numbers, buyers and sellers, and prices, across streets including Thirteenth Northwest and Sixteenth Southeast, with figures like $10 and $19 noted for various parcels and trusts. It documents transfers across multiple neighborhoods and includes entities such as Chevy Chase and Dobbins Addition, with entries for tenants rights, life estates, and secured amounts.

Routh Brookband Grover Thomas C Kathlem M. Adkins Thirteenth Street Vstrette Joseph B. Williamson, Jr Sylvester L. McLaurin Ict Second Third Henry O. Bimons Alice M Exameriet Wesley Heights Dorcas V. Hicka Ide First Street Franklin P. Wilking D. Willett Wilkins Rhode Island F. Haze Cashel Et al Mary A. Hareny Woodridge Henry A. Vieth J. Shotwell Twenty -Ninth Street Quentin Mackall Herman Holiarith First Bates Fred A. Norway Maria McKinnon Ount Pleasant Osmund HB the Ridge Walter C. Quarles Teresa Quarles Matilde Fifth Street Washington Loan and Trust Company Isaac Ottenberg Floral Hill Anna EB. Belt John 8 Ball Evy Chase Heights Otney W. Stratton Thomas A. Poole Cathedral Highlands Charles J. Beil Thomas H. Melton Struet Northwest Frank Connell Gertrude G. Scott Gartrude G Scott Correllb. Brooks Nortiqhest Mary B. Moran al. Fo Alfred C. Churchwill Brookland—Thrift Building Company Christopher C Martha Johnson Square Sixteenth Street Highlands Holmes’ Central Realty Corporation Merry G. Williams Saul George W. Stiles, Jr John R. Haselip Scheutzen Park Edith A. Gottwall Hillis W. Hughes Emuse W. Hughes J. Wriley Jacobs Filis W Edith B. Hughes Pearl G. Selby Thomas A. Harlow Thomas Harlow Harry R. Adams Leh Droit Park John W. Brauner Washington American League Baseball Club Seventh Thomas ’ H. Pickford Richard G. Eliott Edwin I. Yancey Jennie M. G. Carroll Fourteenth Street Lynchburg Investment Corporation Edward FR Argaret Barry Theodore Walter Orgeon Seventeenth Eighteenth A. W. Menning Len Hill Leall Augustus F. Crenshaw, Jr Ninth Enth Streets Olivia B. Wheeler Rebecca Young Simonaeusiave Gorenheimer

Mortgage listings and secured notes across multiple parcels

A compilation of mortgage and security transactions lists numerous clients and lenders including Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, National Savings and Trust Company, United States Trust Company, and various trustees. The items detail secured sums ranging from several hundred to thirty four thousand dollars, with terms from 1 to 8 years and interest at 5 to 6 percent, paid semiannually or monthly, covering numerous lots and squares in named districts.

Chevy Chats Land Company Carnahan Press William A. Rawlings Masachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Thomas H. Melton Mational Savings and Trust Company Charles J. Bell Margarettg L. Nater Joseph J. Darlington Albert F. Fox Frederick H. Walker Johanne Bieber Viz Jamuel Willem J. Flather Milton E Ailes John M. Jones Christopher C. Johnson Harvey C. Bickel Bruce Cleveland Thrift Building Company Harry G. Williams United States Trust Company Hulme Central Ellis W. Hughes B. Francis Lau Howard Moray Ith H Gottwall Harry FR. Adams Richard Pairo Herbert H.W. Pairo Richard L. Elliott Thomas H. Pickford Garfield A. Street William G. Kinsman Jennie M. G. Carroll B. Francie Saul Norman L. Sensbury Edwin L. Vanesy Square Héwert B Edward A. Neuman Jesse L. Heiskell Edward S. McKnew George ¥. Worthing M. J. Vickery Emanuel Spetch Woodley B. H. Lyon William J. Fiatker Morion J. Luchs Wotire Floyd E. Davis Morton J. Lowhs George C. Pumphrey

Martin's Expenses Reported After Primary Victory

In Richmond on October 4, Senator Martin filed sworn statements detailing campaign costs. Excluding a $3,000 Democratic committee assessment, his total spent was $7,558.68, mostly for printing. Representative Carter Glags, defeated by Senator Swangon, spent $9,374.88 including the assessment.

Washington Post Richmond State Democratic Committee Martin Carter Glags Swangon

Death strikes following shock over friend's passing

In Harrisonburg Virginia on October 4 Mrs Elmer Berry 25 collapsed after hearing of a girlfriend s sudden death and died at Stokesville She was buried at McGaheysville The Washington Post notes a Jules Guerin painting King Rene s Castle in Tarascon as a feature of next Sunday s Monthly Magazin Section describing its pastoral landscape and arresting repro quality

Washington Harrisonburg Elmer Berry Stokesville McGaheysville Jules Guerin Rene Tarascon Magazin

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