Liquidation pressures pull market higher loan costs demand
Speculative liquidation drove today’s stock declines while loans were called by large financiers and early morning selling hit shares in American Smelting and Refining American Car and Foundry Reading Canadian Pacific Louisville and Nashville Southern Pacific American Locomotive Erie and Union Pacific. Money eased to about 6 percent then fell toward 5 1/2 percent as short contracts covered, lending a firmer tone to closing levels. Sterling rose amid divergent money trends with gold shipments to London discussed but not confirmed.
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Washington Post
New York
Dct
Europe
Atocka
Stock Exchange
American
American Car and Foundry
Reading
Canadian Pacific
Louisville and Nashville
Southern Pacific
American Locomotive
Erie
Union Pacific
Sterling Exchange
Paris
Berlin
London
Uni
St. Louis
Ramaey
Ton
Ayered
Wall Street Bond and Stock Quotations in New York
Closing bid quotations show Amalgamated Copper at 84% and 8?% for bonds, Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 4m, common at 12% with vast listings across railroads, utilities, and manufacturers. Notable entries include American Cotton Oil, National Safe Deposit and Trust, United States Steel pid, and Wabas. Total sales reported 08 shares.
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New York
Salee
Washington Railay and Electric
Adama Wxpreas
Ceescecees Cieees Eeene Neees
Pital Traction
Amalgamated Copper
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Gar and Foundry
American Ice Securities
National Soff Deposit and ‘Trust
National Metropolitan Citizens Bank
Merican Jornotive
American Locomotive
Tigig
Washington Gas
Sim
Smelt’s and Refining
Esller
American & and R
Greene Copper
American Lugar Refining
Stock Exchange
District of Columbia
Baltimore and Ohio
Capital Traction Railroad
NGI
Metropolitan Railroad Ga
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Metropolitan Railroad
Canadian Pacific
Central of New Jersey
Columbia Railroad
City and Suburban Railroad Ga
Anaerstia and Fotomados
Washington Railway and Mhectric da
Bristol Gas and Electric
Washington Gas Company
Weahington Gas Company
United States Electric
United States
Colorado
Southern
Cela
Potomac Ehlectric Light
Norfolk Consolidated Gaa
Washington Steamboat Fa
American Security and Trust
Washington Safe Deposit
Union Trust Company
Washington Savings Bank
Jey
Home Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank
Capitel Traction
Washington Sale and Electric Common
Bristol Gas and Wiectris
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Mil
and &J. P
International Paper
International Pump
Kanuna City
Kansas City
Louisville
Nadville
Manhattan
Metropolitan Securities
Metropolitan Street Bay Pacific Mail
Pennsylvania
Republic Steel Pr
Rock Island Co
Rock Island TB
St. Land
San F
St. Louis Southwestern
L. Southwestern Pfa
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Southern Railway Pfd CO
Tennessee Coal and Tron
Tera and Pacific
Toledo, St
West
Toledo
Lend W
Pfa
Union Pacific
Union Pacihc
United States Xpress
United States Rubber
United States Beel
United States Steel
Carolina Chemfail
Carolina Chem
Wabash
Wella-Fargo
Fixpreas
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Wheeling and Laks Exie
Wirconsin
Wisconsin Central
Daily Cotton Report Highlights Bond and Stock Quotations
New York and other markets show varied quotes for American Tobacco certificates, railroad bonds, and government securities. Price levels touch 102% for some cotton notes as money markets show firm call rates and steady sterling, with clerks from diverse denominations endorsing Dr Agney's Catarrhal Powder in Toronto advertisements.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Dilin
Yates
Agney
Weetman
Lan
Withrow
Chambers
Newman
Toronto
Stone & Poole
O’donnell's
Fat
Pa. Ave
Wall Street Gossip on Southern Pacific Speculation
Special to The Washington Fest notes that Southern Pacific attracts weaker interests, with only a half point net change last week on about 300,000 shares. Earnings optimism supports the speculative case, while a distribution plan and the pool of surplus funds draw attention. Reading and Union Pacific move, with volatility and block trades. Vanderbilts and Webb reportedly favor a 2 percent special distribution.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Sain
Serigun
Amelon
Pullman
Vanderbilts
W. Seward Webb
New York Cotton and Stocks See Declines After Early Rise
New York cotton turned weak after an opening advance, closing near day’s lows with a drop of about 2 to 22 points. Trading ranged as bankers and brokers restocked positions, while a storm along the Gulf and cold Northwest forecasts influenced sentiment.
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New York
Gulf Coast
Wall Street
Vttte
Local Butter and Egg Prices Across Regions
Regional egg and butter prices show steady demand for high grade stock despite premiums over quotations. Virginia, West Virginia, Southwest Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina report varied but steady price ranges for eggs and butter with creamery and dairy products listed including firsts, seconds, and store packed lots.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Weater
Ted
Ihr Weel Era Factory
Washington Railway stock leads late Washington market rally
Bargain courtier sold large quantities to all bidders as at 431-2, prices slid to 423-4 and 425-8 bids. Banks and trust stocks rose, with American Security and Trust at 261-4 while National Safe Deposit edged higher. Metropolitan Citizens Bank and Central Bank shown firm bids as action cooled.
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National Bank Stocke
Commercial
Bank of Washington
Central
Farmers Andea
Becent
Columbia
Capitol American
Traders
Lincoln
Riggs, & People's
Columbie
Washington
Chesapeaka
Potomac
Weahington Gas
Georgetown Gan
Morgenthaler Lin
Washington Railway
Aeller
American Security and Trust
Citizens” Bank
Central Bank
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes
New York market radios list mixed commodities with receipts for cheese, butter, poultry, flour and oils. Hides, lard, and fats steady. coffee, sugar, rice, and molasses quiet. Metal markets show a severe London tin drop and mixed copper and iron quotes. regional prices for potatoes and cabbages noted.
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New York
Oct. C
Butthe
Pennsylvania
Rosin Quist
Rio
Maine
Long Island
State
Jersey
Southern
London
Wea Jower
Lake
Statlard Foundry
Northern
Norther
Foundry
Foundry Southern
Railroads Race to Halt Car Shortage Amid Record Trade
Chicago reports railroads placing heavy orders for equipment with fast delivery to avert a looming car shortage as commerce runs at a peak. Grain cars are most needed in Chicago, with estimates of 2000 to 3000 spare cars required beyond current supply. One line admitted a near 1000-car deficit.
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Chicago
Sully Urges Holding Cotton for Higher Prices in Raleigh
Daniel J. Sully arrived in Raleigh and will address county farmers to discuss holding cotton for higher prices. He criticized the last government report as misleading and questioned the Weather Bureau’s figures on picked cotton. He claimed the report cost the South about 90.9 million dollars and urged farmers to hold for 12 to 15 cents, saying Wall Street bears are few and big players favor cotton now.
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Daniel J. Sully
Washington
H.C
Raleigh
Mornita
Weather Bureau Department
South
Wall Street
Spock Fraud Alleged Against Bank Owners in Alamosa
Alamosa authorities say Bohifer Brothers, owners of the suspended Bank of Alamosa, face grave charges of selling fraudulent stock in a cattle company they organized. One brother is under arrest, the other sought on an eight warrant. The 100000 share issue included 41000 sold to William and Frank Adams, with rest supplied by the Dunn estate of Del Norte. Adams asserts the stock later sold to J A Thatcher is worthless.
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Alamosa
Colo
Denver
Bohiffer Brothers
Bank of Alamosa
William Adams
Frank Adams
Errov
Alva Adams
Dunn Estate
del Norte
Bchiffers
Dunn
Stovk
J. A. Thatcher
Walent
Fist National Bank of
Ueblo
Wheat and Corn Futures Edge Higher Amid Strong Cash Demand
New York grain prices rise as wheat closes higher on strong cash demand and subdued world shipments. May and December futures advance while oats and corn show firmer closes, with receipts and exports detailed for No 3 and No 2 grades and afloat options.
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New York
R&r
Barlen
Rereipta
Ty Affet
Duluth
O& B
Manitoba
O. B
Wheat market strengthens on Northwest rain and Liverpool price rise
Chicago wheat climbs with December delivery up to 85 percent and closes strong as Northwest rain boosts demand. Corn gains while oats rise, with persistent buying from shorts and commission houses. Liverpool futures and Russian crop rumors fuel bullish sentiment amid steady provision markets. Local receipts show mixed activity as buyers push prices higher.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Heachange
Chicago Board of Trade
BDA
Januaty Ss. Evecseee
UD KdPigo
Varibus
Canada
Liverpool
United States
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Odeasa
Shorts
Commission Houses
Live Stock Markets Update From New York and Baltimore
Receipts show limited trade due to Jewish holiday with steady to higher calves and sheep markets. Cattle and hogs mixed with seasonal shifts. Western calves reach 4.50 to 9.00, city dressed beef 6. per lb. lambs up to 7.50, hogs weaker to 10.15 lower in some reports, weekly totals indicate moderate activity across regions including Baltimore market timing days.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Tve
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Agato
Jay
Market Report Shows Mixed Grain Movements in Baltimore
Baltimore on October 9 reports steady flour with higher receipts of 6 177 barrels. Wheat remains firmer with spot and contract quotes across months and varieties, while corn shows firmer spot and forward prices. Receipts total 11 073 bushels, with steamer and southern samples noted in grade assessments.
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Baltimore
Grain and dairy price snapshot with mixed receipts
A period brief summarizing mixed receipts of Southern white and yellow corn and oats, rye, hay market steadiness for No 1 timothy and clover, steady butter with varied grades, firm eggs and cheese, and steady sugar. Includes grain freights to Liverpool and quotes for December to January.
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Liverpool
Cork
Not Guilty Verdict In James Peyton Assault Trial
Justice Wright asked Assistant District Attorney Turner if further prosecution was warranted after the state conceded probable innocence. Turner stated insufficient evidence to justify a jury conviction and moved for instruction to acquit James Peyton on the charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. The court granted the acquittal.
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James Peyton
Wright
Turner
White man on trial for complicity in Buffalo trust swindle
Alonzo J. Whiteman was placed on trial in Buffalo with six indictments alongside Joseph Boothman and Benjamin Hart for an alleged check fraud against Fidelity Trust Company. The case centers on raised and forged checks used to obtain 760 dollars from a fund created by boosting a rant from 81 to 9,000.
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Buffalo Trust Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Alonzo J. Whiteman
Joseph Boothman
Benjamin Hart
Fidelity Trust Company
Whiteman
Fidelity Trust County
Guard Against Cholera Detains Slavonia On Arrival
Rumor of Russians from cholera districts leads quarantine to detain the Slavonia for over two hours on arrival from Italian and Hungarian ports. Steerage 1,983 examined. six moved to Hoffman Island for blood tests. Philadelphia stockholders reelect Reading Co directors at adjourned meetings.
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New York
Inurops
United States
Slavonia
Hoffman Island
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