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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1911

Page

2

Reading Shares Drop as Readings Lead Market Slump

Reading common tumbled nearly two points as heavy selling swept the market, while United States Steel and Union Pacific fell briefly with their peers before stabilizing. Stronger action in Louisville and Nashville, Atlantic Coast Line, and other rails, plus cotton crop prospects and a calmer German monetary tone, helped ease overall declines.

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Treasury Report Notices Bigto Minnesota October Loss

The United States Treasury release from Bigto Minnesota dated October 9 indicates a net output of 708000 pounds. Officials report a financial adjustment connected to a specific measure, with details terse and focused on the affected amount.

Washington Produce Market Price Report Oct Closing

Benton market daily report shows wholesale quotations for fruits vegetables eggs butter and dairy products. Notable items include copper, apples, cranberries, grapes, cabbage, tomatoes, beans, and peppers with varying per basket, per crate, and per hundredweight pricing. beef, pork, lamb, and veal markets also listed with ranges and terms.

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Wall Street Gossip From The Washington Fest

Wall Street gossip notes a Senate session focus on Prohibition prosecutions and antitrust suits against United States Steel and anthracite railroads. Reading shares slump further while Wabash, Bank of Germany news, copper stocks, and cotton prices dominate a dull, irregular market. Atlantic Coast Line and Louisville and Nashville rise modestly as southern crop expectations boost rail traffic.

Washington New York United States Supreme Court Denis Wickersham United States Steel Corporation Union Pacific Cass Harriman Reading Union Pacific Aie

Washington Stock Exchange Week Opens With Mixed Trade

Opening session shows light trading and generally firm prices. Washington Gas rises half a point to around 180 shares traded. Mergenthaler holds near recent highs while Potomac Electric and Washington Railway bonds steady. Franklin Insurance small block at 3 1/2. District National stock scarce around 123. General market activity remains cautious with limited broker participation.

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Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric reports first six months gain

Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railroad officials report a net income rise for September and six month period despite higher operating costs. The six month gross operating revenue reached 9977,128 with expenses at 174,710.44 and a surplus of 100,000 anticipated. Net income for the month rose to 70,000, while the six month totals show rising profits, aided by lower interest and tax charges.

Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railroad Company Yoon City Southern Kansas City Loulevile Nashville New York Central Southern Hallway Ltd United States Wabanh Dante C. Roper W. B. Hibba & Co Mackay Co Don. Y Ontario United New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Kanags Tex Mo Kanoue and Texas Pfd American Woolen Anaconda Mink Atchison Fitehiagh Laoot Atlantic Coast Baltimore Arid Ohi Bethlehem Steet Brooklyn Tapia T Canadian Pacific Central Leather Central New Jersey Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Alton Chicago Great Western New Reesees Northwestern Chi Mil St. Paul St. de Colorado Delaware and Hudson Denver Rio Grand Denver and Rio Grande SeelRack Sen Pran Loule South Western Abi Pullman Palace Raliwey Republic Steel Erie Pra McGeneral Electric Great Northern Ptd Great Northern 11Thole Central Interborough- Met Inter Harvester Tater Marlin Pf Paper Pusp Lowa Central Errotk Northern Pacific Wo Pacifc Mail Teladon shee-Hhemeth Steel and Iron Sourthern Southern Railway Ate Toxes and Pachic Jolol Union Padre Fo United Staten Brest Fiscs Virginia-Gerolina Cheristeale Wabenh Eof UR Ice Company Weatingheare Electric Western Union Yea Company Clabaugh Wheeling At Prokern Hibbs Bulldiog Washington Brooks Change

LIVE STOCK MARKETS REPORTS FROM NEW YORK AND CHICAGO

Market summaries detail Oct. nine receipts across cattle calves sheep and hogs in New York and Chicago. Cattle demand steady to firm with cows steady to slightly higher. hogs steady to higher. sheep and lambs mixed with lambs softer. Weekly totals show diet trends with notable volume in cattle and sheep futures.

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Chicago Grain Market Ends Mixed After Government Report Haze

Chicago trading showed a mixed close with wheat slightly higher than Saturday, corn down 4 to 4 percent, and hogs mixed around a two to four cent swing. Northwest hedging and expectant government figures shaped the day as traders awaited precise crop data.

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New York Cotton Struggles to Hold Ground as Prices Slip

New York cotton markets opened weak and declined further with October and January contracts dipping below 9140. Close remained barely steady, down 2 to 22 points from the day’s lows, with December showing some gains from the low but overall low records on the list. Reports from the South pointed to hedging pressure near, while local selling persisted, keeping demand tepid.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

Market report covering dairy, cheese, eggs, flour, rice, feed, hay, hides, leather, pork, beef, lard, tallow, oil, sugar, coffee, potatoes, weights, and freight prices. Lists receipts and current levels for New York and nearby markets with emphasis on dairy and egg lines, various grades of milk products, poultry, and commodities. Includes regional references and price ranges for multiple items.

New York Akimny Goz BNI Pennsylvania Heanery Muscovado COFFE Rio Cordova Maine Jersey Southern Sweets Ters Poon Liverpool Virginia

New York Grain Market Report October Prices and Volumes

Wheat futures opened weak as Northwest news and a larger visible supply weighed on prices. December closed at 1.07 1/16, May at 1.08 5/16. Corn and oats showed steady to easy quotes with receipts and shipments listed for the period.

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Copper market report and financial markers from New York

The Standard copper week notes spot and forward prices, arrivals of 475 tons in New York, and exports of 2 562 tons to date. Local activity quiet with various foundry quotes in Cleveland and New York money and exchange rates amid steady mercantile paper and bank notes.

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Reports Loss in Grains As Weather Hurts Spring Wheat

The Department of Agriculture notes a total loss of 301,000,000 bushels in spring wheat, oats, and barley from last year. Other crops show mixed results with corn down about 256,000,000 bushels projected, flax up, and rice and potatoes varying, while only flax exceeds last year's harvest.

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Hearings on Banking Plan To Be Held Across Cities

Monetary Commission subcommittee will hear proposed banking and currency legislation in New York October 16 and 17 with additional sessions planned in Chicago St Louis St Paul Seattle San Francisco Denver and several Southern cities. Senator Aldrich’s plan amended by the American Bankers Association will guide discussion. testimony will be printed for Congress and the commission.

Monetary Commission New York Vreeland National Monetary Commission Commission Chicago St. Louis St. Paul Seattle San Francisco Denver Aldrich American Bankers’ Association Congress

Plans of Southern Steel Consolidation With Alabama Firm

New York October 9 report announces the planned reorganization of the Southern Iron and Steel Company and its consolidation with the Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Company. The merged entity will assume about 2 million dollars in underlying bonds on each property and will issue 20 million dollars in bonds and stock to raise roughly 4.18 million dollars in additional capital.

Alabama Company New York Southern Iron and Steel Company Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Company Southern Railway N. B Birmingham Mobile New Orleana Amheville Fez Kaetrensoge Memphis Dinng Orth Roanoke Knoxville Chattanooga Birmingdore New Orleans Charlotte Spartanburg Atlanta Anniston California Mendy Greensboro Durham Balsigh Charintts Columbia Charleston Aiken Augusta Sanne Jacksonville Florida Danvilie Charlottesritis A. Ma Warrenton Bluamont Brown Norfolk and Western Railway Washington New Union Station Dally All Pointe Norfolk of Western Delly Bristol Winstes Salem Nashville New Oheline Norfolk Rive Tad Richmond Subdeyevaaly Berryvillé Laray Shenandoah Traina Fourteenth Street New York Avenue

Automobile World warns on stolen cars and ignition locks

Police reports show most thefts hinge on ignition systems as owners neglect locking switches. Experts urge locking devices or chains through wheels, with signs to deter thieves. J Mubleisen of Luttrell Co departs for Detroit to speed shipment of 1812 Packards to Washington. J M Powell of Cordele enters two Oldsmobile Autocrata for Glidden tour amid local sympathy and booster effort in Cordele.

Severa J. A. Mubleisen The Luttrell Company Detroit Washington J. M. Powell Cordele Bowell Georgia Powell Cordéle

Rixey sale upheld as court confirms public auction

In Alexandria, Judge Louis C. Bailey denied motions to set aside the Belle Park sale of C Jones Rixey, ruling the auction to Duncan at $20,000 valid. Proceeds go to the Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation creditors. other sales proceeded for the trust fund, with various parcels transferred to named buyers. A separate case, William Harris, a black man, pled guilty to second degree murder and received a long prison term.

Washington Post King Street Alexandria Belle Park Culpeper County C. Jones Rixey Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation Louis C. Bailey Alexandria Corporation Court Commissioners Way HE. P. Duncan J. K& M. Norton 8.G. Brent Capt. Grimsley Culpeper Duncan Court of Appeals Trust Corporation Gordonsville George Wright Cleveland Farm A. K. Dudley Tollmer Farm J. H. Finks L. P. Nelson Roberto G. H. L. Winfrey J. C. Fant Hugh A. Wilts Banc Remington and Ghedtotensile Newporters Wiliam Harris Mamie Martin Alexandria Corporation Lewis H Machen M. C. Sisson Washington Southern Railway L Swift & Co M. Bchuler Beef Company W. R. Snyder Gibson Corporation Wisner Manufacturing Company H. Waiton S. B. Moore J. E. Frollinger James M. Duncan Capital City Telephone Company Griffin Furniture Company Rasme! Bros T. B. Cochran J. O. Hutchison Nyder Electric Company L. Y. Rossen John P. Mahoney Southern Railway H.C. Corbett William Rogera

Notice of Probate Administration in District of Columbia

The Kansas subscriber holds letters testamentary from the Probate Court of the District of Columbia for the estate of William Morrison, deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with proper authentication to the subscriber by August 10, 1912, or be barred from the estate. Dated September 23, 1911, Charles A. Mills Topeka Kansas. Clerk J. Tanner, Register of Wills for DC, J. J. Darl ington Attorney.

Supremo Court District OF Columbia State of Kansas William C. Morrison Beneft Charles A. Mills Topeka Kans Jakes Tanner J. J. Darlington

Bankruptcy Notice in Supreme Court of DC No 758

Schwartz, a bankrupt, has filed for discharge in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Interested parties must appear in opposition by November 19 before Referee in Bankruptcy RL MacAalmont.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Schwartz Macaalmont

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