Washington Post Newspaper Archives, Oct 10, 1906, p. 9

P R R Stock Gains and Market Drift Report

In a largely dull day the market opened with minor gains then drifted, with industrials showing pockets of activity. Pennsylvania stock attracted attention on expected dividend action, while London rate expectations and sterling movements framed the broader mood.

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York American Smelting Allis-Chalmers Virginia Carolina Chemical Pennsylvania Alexe Uroost Stock Exchange Bank of England London Washington Post Farger Tate Hp Teen

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New York Bond Market Mixed As Traders Gauge Stocks

Money on call and bank rates show steady conditions with bids and offers noted. Bond prices shift across American Tobacco, Baltimore and Ohio, Central of Georgia, and multiple railroad issues amid a broad market scan.

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American Tobacco Pamee Atehicon Adjustment Argeange Atlantis Baltimore and Ohio Altinors Ohio Es Creas Brooklyn Rapid Central of Georgia Central of Georgia 3d Inc Chesapeake and Ohio Cheae Alon Chicago Burling Te T Pacifi Railroad St. Louis General Wifuatrial &3 Colorado Midland Eloraga Southern Tuo Grande Tistitters’ Securiting Hooking Valley Jinda Mas Dagan Be Japan Eeuseiiio Nashville United Manhattan Couspl Mestean Conteal Mevicag Central Minneapella St. Louie Mhunuri Kansay Pontyvivenia Coivert Tesalre General Lomis Iron Mountal St Lowa San Francisco Bae St Tau Heesau Eineda Southern Faefile Southern Pacife Souther Railway Wee Teyap and Preifitstya St Louis and Western Ay Union Packie Ds Intend States Steel Myvbash Treoatin Central

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Boston closing prices and cotton market notes

The report covers closing prices with quotes from New York and local markets. It notes activity in cotton with volatility and some firmness amid weather and foreign market influences, plus details on grain, flour, and other commodities and shipping balances.

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Wall Street Gossip on Market Movements and Stocks

The report discusses potential stock movements in Pennsylvania, Steel, Amalgamated Copper, National Lead, American Smelting, Chesapeake and Ohio, Erie, and American Locomotive. It notes possible dividend changes, market strength, bullion shifts, and speculation on Smelters and General Electric holdings, with traders awaiting clearer signals.

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Pennsylvania Amalgamated Copper Chesapeake and Ohio Chosapeake Erie Sulla General Electric Company lAdams Kaneay City Southern Amalgamated Cappar Nashville Col Car and Foundry Minneapolia Lewis S Ste. M St. P Ste. M Hide Lenthera Missouri Factio al Soit Bom Miszouri Manexs Texas Rouge Nat R. R Mexico New York Central Ontario and Western Norfolk and Western Norfolk and Western Pf Tobacco Ptd Certl North American Anaconda Mining Pacific Mall Atohiaan Woatchison Atlantic Canal Line Feria Pitte Cy C Laura Ay Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio PLC Brooklyn Rapla Pullman Palace Walboo Gentral Leather Central Leather Republic Steel Cean Chicago Great Western Rock Island Company Chicago Northwestern Rock Island Company Pt GB MIR Bt. Pauls San IF Louis Southwestern Chicago T St Louis Southwestern Aoe C. C St. Louis Southern Pacific Bia Colorado Fae Iron Southern Pacific Ptd Colorado and Southern Cole Southern Ist Southern Railway Doy Seta Howthern 2d GAMA Sloas-SheMeld Steel Consolidated Gan Texas and Pacific Toledo St. L Delaware and Hudson St. 1 W. Pfd Bra Lack Weete Union Pacific Denver and Rio Grande Union Pacific Pt Ooo SRM Branver Flo Grande United States Seobmistillers’ Securities Tnitea States Realty Sryati Ati United States Rubber United States Brest General Electric United States Steel Great Northen Pie Tx -Carolins Chemical Hocking ‘Walier Caroling Chemical International Paper Pla Welta-Fargo Express International Pump Western Union Westinghouse Weetri Tatarborough-Metropolitan Wheeling and Lake Erie Interborough-Met Wisconsin Central Central Wisconsin Centre Northern Pacific W. B. Hibba & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock

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Market report shows muted sheep and Mer genthaler activity

Local financial notes indicate subdued cattle and sheep trades with weak overall market. Mergenthaler advances again though limited by light supply, while Washington Railway and Electric and Capitol Traction show dull or modest activity. Lambs and sheep demand remains mixed with few larger blocks trading.

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New York Grain Market Report Highlights Wheat and Corn

The New York grain page shows firm wheat and corn markets with bullish Northwest demand and improved export interest. Wheat futures rose with December around 74% and May near 84%, while corn prices firmed. receipts and exports cited for Wheat and Corn, with local and room trade details, and various corporate notes including Mitchell Mining and Georgetown Gas Company leadership changes.

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Washington Stock Exchange closes mixed with varied quotations

Closing bid quotations show Washington Railway and Electric common at 40 and 60 at 40 with preferred at 9 while Greene Copper hits 4 cut and many bonds and mining stocks move. Trading highlights include Mergenthaler Linotype at 30 and 14% shares, American bank and trust equities, and utilities like Potomac Electric and Washington Gas trading with notable percentages.

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Washington Ralway Electris Common Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Stock Exchange Failtppina Land Purchase District of Columbia Weshington Fine Company Washington Gas Company Ratiroed Vonde—Capital Anacontla and Potomac Bn Guy and Euburhyn Railroad Columbie Rostrong Columbia Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Metropolitan “Railroad Washington Railway and Electric United States Electric Idebt Gobenture Improvement Ca United States Eleutric Potomas Norfolk and Washington Steambont Cheanpeaka and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Jet Gx stanke—Capitel Traction Washington Railway and Lectric Common Bortelle and Washington Steamboat Weahington Georgetown Washington Trust Company American Hecocity and ‘Trust National Safe Deposit and ‘Trust Union Trust Company Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Uelea Ae Bank Washington Savings Arlington Columbia Commercial Corcoran Firemen’s Franklin Metropolitan People's Potomac Nmile Insurance Columbia Title Heal Hatate Southam Public Servics Corporation Graphophone Common Graphophone Preferred Security Storage Company Washington Market

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Washington Produce Market Prices Report

Quotations for bags and dairy items show scattered demand and steady old stock. Virginia and surrounding regions supply vegetables and fruits while beef, lamb, and poultry markets remain steady with moderate receipts and prompt sale at quoted levels.

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Live Stock Markets Update from New York Oct 9 (Beef and Calves)

Receipts total 6620 with trading steady. Dressed beef unchanged at 6 to 9 percent per pound native sides. Texas beef slow at 6 to 7. Export today 200 cattle and 3300 quarters of beef. Tomorrow about 4350 quarters of beef. Calves receipts 215. veal quiet and steady. Westerns in poor demand and weak. Prices 89 to 87 per 100 pounds.

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New York Texas

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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

New York market receipts show dull demand across commodities with varied prices. Highlights include NY flour at 2.85 to 4.10 for common to fancy, buckwheat flour around 2.40 to 2.45, lard near 9.26, and petroleum steady. potatoes and cabbage show Irish and Jersey barrels priced around 2.45 to 2.50 and steady, with ricocheting text indicating broader commodity activity.

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Metal Market and Toledo Stockholders Meeting Report

The London tin market eased to £195 10s for spot and £194 10s for futures while copper rose in London to £98 25s spot and £96 10s futures. Local valuations showed varied readings across tin lead zinc and iron markets amid mixed activity, with several price levels recorded for foundry grades and London quotations noted. In Toledo Ohio the annual Wa bash Railroad stockholders meeting elected Thomas H. Hubbard Edward Jeffery Edward T. Welles John T. Terry Winslow S Fierce Robert M. Gallway George J. Gould Sheldon Co. Reynolds William S. Sanders Robert C. Clowry Wells H. Blodgett J. J. Slocum and Frederick A. Delano as directors for one year. Slocum fills vacancy from Russell Sace's death.

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New York London Levay Standard Foundry Cleveland Foundry Northern Southern Toledo Olu Wabash Railroad Thomas H. Hubbard Edward ®. Jeffery Edest T. Welles John T. Terry Winslow Mr. Slocum Russell Sace

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Union Pacific Shareholders Reelect Board at Meeting

At the annual meeting in Salt Lake City 2 201 538 shares were represented. The board of directors was reelected. Alex Millar of New York secretary and Harriman interests chief representative attended. Union Pacific Land Company stockholders also reelected directors.

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Union Pacific Railroad Company Alex. Millar New York Harriman Union Pacific Land Company

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Second Penney Tunnel Open in New York

The Weehawken Hudson river tunnel linking Manhattan to Weehawken was formally opened by C M Jacobs of Pennsylvania system and E F O Rourke of O Rourke Engineering. A small party of invited guests and reporters rode the 6400 foot tunnel, with work paused for photos and decorations. After the ceremony, guests returned to Manhattan for a feast at the Waldorf Astoria.

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York Ivan Tunnel C. M. Jacobs Pennsylvania, System Oun O’rourke O'Rourke Engineering Construction Comp Pany Gussia Thirty-third Street Eleventh Avenue Manhattan Weehawken Bergen Hill Waldorf-Astoria

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Railroads Seek Cheaper Tariff Filing Method

Representatives of the railroads pressed for the most economical way to file and print tariffs before the Interstate Commerce Commission. They argued the method should suit railroad agents and shippers and be easily understood, with the commission to issue the final ruling after the hearing.

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Interstate Commerce Commission Progres

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PENNSY ARRAIGNED OVER FREIGHT CHARGES CLAIMS

The H. Clay Jones company filed a petition against the Pennsylvania Railroad in Washington accusing the railroad of unjust discrimination by demanding prepayment of freight charges on fertilizer carloads. The suit cites a specific car with 36085 pounds capacity charged at 40000 pounds and argues the policy applies only to the Jones company.

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H. Clay Jones Company Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Jones Company Washington Tr Tg

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Ohio Bridge Trust Case Seeks Ouster and Receivers

Logan County Circuit Court hears action by Attorney General Ellis against thirteen defendants over a bridge trust. State requests ouster order and appointment of receivers to manage affairs. Defendants contest Logan County jurisdiction and argue any violation falls under federal Sherman law, not state statute.

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Bellefontaine Unio Ellis Logan County Ohio

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Morgan aims to set aside lease to boost railroad independence

J Pierpont Morgan presses to drop Pere Marquette and the CCCL from the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railroad lease. Lawrence Maxwell Jr. outlines moves via receiver to sever CC and L from the line, hoping higher stock value and three year earnings. Fiscal year earnings were $8,208,417 with $6,419,139 in operating expenses and $1,352,401 profit. Additions and improvements totaled $1,050,946.

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Cincinnati Ohio J. Pierpont Morgan Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Pere Marquette Chicago, Cincinnati Louisville Cinefanni Hamilton and Dayton Lawrence Maxwell Morgan Mr. Morgan Fudge Harmon Chicago Hamilton Dayton Maxwell KH. R. Rhodes Cleveland Samuel Spencer New York W. L. Dechant Middletown

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Wisconsin Central Elects New Directors Milwau kee

At the Wisconsin Central stockholders meeting in Milwaukie the following directors were elected: George M. Cumming W A Bradford Jr T J Chadbourne Jr G A Fernalto John F Hil F B Dewey Harry C Starr C G Rasmus Mark J Cox William Vilas and Fred T Gates. Tomorrow officers will be elected with W A Bradford Jr president George M Cumming chairman I J Chadbourne Jr chairman of the executive committee T H Gill solicitor Godkin Chadbourne New York and W R Hancock treasurer. President Bradford rejected rumors of absorption or loss of identity for the line emphasizing no change in its separate railway status.

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Will Coin Mexican Money And San Francisco Mint

Telegraphic advices report the United States mint in San Francisco preparing to coin 2,500,000 Mexican half dollars under a Mexican government agreement to release them within six months. Mint staff will nearly double as work proceeds. Erie Railroad directors re-elected four-year terms include James J. Goodwin D C Mills Francis Lynde Stetson and Louis L Stenton.

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San Francisco Ian Prendlee United States Erie Tects New York The Erie Railroad Company James J. Goodwin D. C. Mills Francis Lynde Stetson Louis L. Stenton

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Money to Loan in Hinangial District of Columbia

A notice indicates high interest rates of 454 percent on real estate in the District of Columbia. No delay in closing and arrival of funds is noted. Brisell and Maudhy are listed as parties or brokers with a reference to 3093 FOBT.

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District of Columbia Deley Tember Landase H. C. Barroll & CO First National Bank Chicago Firat Constitota Washingto Loan & T Office Cor Tor Trurtes Wes Eal John Joy Edson John A. Swofk Ellis Speak Andrew Parker Farry & Neem

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P R R Stock Gains and Market Drift Report

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New York Bond Market Mixed As Traders Gauge Stocks

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Boston closing prices and cotton market notes

Wall Street Gossip on Market Movements and Stocks

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Market report shows muted sheep and Mer genthaler activity

New York Grain Market Report Highlights Wheat and Corn

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Washington Stock Exchange closes mixed with varied quotations

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Washington Produce Market Prices Report

Live Stock Markets Update from New York Oct 9 (Beef and Calves)

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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

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Metal Market and Toledo Stockholders Meeting Report

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Union Pacific Shareholders Reelect Board at Meeting

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Second Penney Tunnel Open in New York

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Railroads Seek Cheaper Tariff Filing Method

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PENNSY ARRAIGNED OVER FREIGHT CHARGES CLAIMS

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Ohio Bridge Trust Case Seeks Ouster and Receivers

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Morgan aims to set aside lease to boost railroad independence

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Wisconsin Central Elects New Directors Milwau kee

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Will Coin Mexican Money And San Francisco Mint

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