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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1905

Page

2

Foreign Money Market Stable Despite Bank Strains

The Washington Post report from Oct 5 notes call money near 8 percent, higher today with 6 to 7 percent loans common. Bank of England’s weak reserve and French gold stance fueled global flatness while Russian loan prospects promise $300–$400 million. Stocks showed small gains in select industrials as banks cut losses with the subtreasury, signaling shifting money rates drive market sentiment.

Washington Post New York Amy Bank of England London Bank of France M. Witte Paris France Holland Germany Imperial Bank of Germany

New York Stock Market and Exchange Figures

New York stock quotes reflect daily figures from W G Hibbs Co. with call money at 6 to 8 percent and time loans at 5 to 4 1/2 percent. Sterling rates show bankers bills around 4.85 to 4.82, while government and railroad bonds hold firm as a seat on the NYSE sells for 35,000, marking a high record. a Norfolk man治 uses Bucklen's Arnica to treat burns.

W. G. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Bankers Greene Copper Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company

New York Cotton Market Mixed at Closing Prices

The New York cotton market ended barely steady after a day of irregular fluctuations. Opening advances faded under bear pressure with short-covering and reaction theories, while southern spot markets showed a 14 cent decline, and other commodities and metals moved with mixed activity.

Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board New York

Wall Street Gossipy Notes on Absorption Hopes and Market Strains

Special to The Washington Post reports on Brooklyn Rapid Transit stock moves from 717-8 to 723-8 with late gains and expectations of a merger with Long Island and Brooklyn systems. It notes limited share supply, resilience of Gould issues, bank rate influences, and bullish signals from Louisville and Nashville and Canadian Pacific amid dividend expectations and market speculation.

Washington Post New York Brooklyn Rapid Transit

Illinois Central Reports Net Income for Year Ended June 30 1905

The Illinois Central Railroad reports net income of 10 135 341 for the year ended June 30 1905. Surplus dividend fund brings available total to 11 861 108 with 6 652 800 paid as dividends. Betterments set at 1 683 886 and line items show increases in gross receipts 2 677 514 operation expenses 291 006 taxes 86 017 with excess over expenses 2 346 448 and charges 1 077 033.

Chicago Ilinois Central Railroad Company Thera Wea Grosa Eugene Som

Washington Railway stock market hits new high record era

The market shows strong buying with Washington Railway common reaching a high of 443 8 and bonds setting a historic $100 000 issue trade. Gas and Waterway stocks rise as demand remains aggressive, while Union Trust and Norfolk and Washington Steamboat issues see notable activity amid broad liquidity and rising prices.

Lehigh Valley Reading Common Erie Common Canadian Pacific Sige London Washington Railway Common Gas Haiti Pean Toom Washington Railways

Washington Stock Exchange closes with varied bids and notes

The list shows closing quotations across Washington stocks and bonds, including Washington Railway and Electric preferred and common, Capital Traction, Norfolk and Washington Steamboat, and district bonds. Numerous prices, yields, and buyer remarks appear, with several banks and trust companies cited among the day’s activity.

Wshington Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Ie Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric, Preferred Washington Railway and Electric National Safe Deposit Union Trust Company Edie Washington Gaa Mergenthaler Lanston Graene Copper Stock Exchange District of Columbia Bonda Cha Philippine Land Purchase Railroad ponie—Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Anacostia and Potomac Washington Railways and Electric Ds Bristol Gas and Electric Fa Washington Gas Company Washington Gag Company Abbington Ga United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac ‘Telephone Is Washington Market Company First Ds Potomec Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Steamboat National Safe Depost and Trust Washington Loans and Trust American Security and Trust Washington Sefe Deposit Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Canital Traction The Washington Railway and Eléctric Bristol Gas and Electric National Bank Bank of Washington Metropolitan-Citigang Sentral Farmers and Mechanics Beyond Columbia Capital American Linccain Rigas Piremen's Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Botamat Arington

Bank of England Holds Discount Rate at Four Percent

London October 5 the Bank of England kept the discount rate at 4 percent, surprising bankers who expected an advance to 6 percent. Officials say gold shipments from India next week may replenish losses, with a rise likely if Paris and Berlin drain reserves further. the bank hopes to lift outside rates to the bank rate by stringent lending actions.

London Bank of England India Central Financial Institution Paris Herlin

New York Grain Market Recap for Oct 5

Wheat and oats show steady activity after a dull start with minor rallies on bull support and Minne apolia sales. No. 2 red and No. 1 Northern Duluth futures touched various bid ranges, while oats and barley receipts and spot values remained firm with modest advances and mixed quality grades.

New York Duluth Minnesota

Chicago Grain Market Report Keeps Wheat Firm on Duluth Purchases

German wheat imports confirmed at Duluth boosted Chicago wheat futures. December rose from opening to peak plus demand from a leading bull. Corn and oats also gained amid favorable Northwest weather and steady export demand. Local receipts show mixed activity as traders watch export flows.

W. B. Hibbs & Co I Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Duluth Confrming Germany Keaston Long Opte Batimatad

Baltimore Markets Report Quiet with Steady Dairy Prices

Baltimore market notes show quiet flour receipts at 12,821 barrels and exports of 6,386. Wheat firmer with No 2 red Western futures around 4 84 and 82% for other months. Corn firm with October around 57 4, oats steady, rye firm at 69% to 72, hay steady, grain freights quiet, butter steady with creamery and store packs, eggs and cheese unchanged, sugar steady with coarse and fine granulated grades.

New York Maine Long Island State Jersey London Standard Foundry Cleveland Foundry Northern Foundry Southern Baltimore Southern

Livestock Market Update From New York and Chicago

Receipts show 402 cattle in New York with a steady tone and 350 shipments. Veals and calves mostly lower with mixed price ranges. hog prices steady in some markets. Chicago cattle receipts near 10,000 with strong to premium demand. sheep and lambs steady to easier. government receipts and expenditures noted, including $623,774 in bank notes redeemed and $1,087,000 internal revenue.

New York Indiana Lara Poung

Alcohol in Medicine Linked to Drug Strength Debate

Dr. Thomas H. Atkinson reports from Boston on a National Association of Retail Druggists convention attended by 800 delegates. A new scientific branch will study drug adulteration, aiding both druggists and patrons. He argues government tax rules on patent medicines with alcohol won't affect most products, as other drugs alter effects and exact dosages vary.

Thomas H. Atkinson Boston Washington Retail Druggists' Association National Association of Retal Druggists Atkinson Thevernment

Missing quarter million from Alamosa Bank closure

Developments reveal about 250000 dollars vanished from the Alamosa Bank which shut its doors on Monday. Owners Herman Schiffer Abraham Schiffer and Isaac Schiffer from New York and Alamosa are absent. Assignee G W Brickenstein says depositors money partly funded a doubtful Idaho Springs mining venture. Returns include 125 Vig and railroad ads appear in the fragmentary text.

Alamosa Alamosa Bank Herman Schiffer New York Abraham Schiffer Isaac Schiffer G. W. Brickenstein Idaho Springs

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