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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1904

Page

10

Stock Market Rises Amid Mixed Grains and Bank News

New York October 11 The stock market recovered from a setback with uneven gains led by few prominent issues. Grain prospects and government reports influenced expectations as Union Pacific and other rails advanced while bank rate changes in Germany impacted international sentiment.

New York Stock Market Recovers Amid Bearish Crop Outlook

The day opens with slight declines on weak crop data but firming later as shorts cover. Oats and corn trade show heavy selling from government yield estimates, while pork prices slip and packer support stabilizes hogs. Wheat and corn receipts and futures move amid cautious optimism and daily projections.

Minneapolis Dratuth Chicago Lessing Shorts Amer Tha Wonkuosa Corm Wan & Depromelag

New York Grain Markets Open with Mixed Signals on Rye and Wheat

The New York grain market reports a volatile session with rye and futures trading on the Chicago exchanges. Government figures and analyst notes influenced price moves as traders weighed potential spring wheat supply against carryover demands, with headlines of large futures volumes and regional price differences across red, yellow, and white corn.

Washington Stock Exchanges Close Amid Broad Market Recovery

Washington stock and New York cotton quotes show volatile gains as buyers cover shorts. Strong demand lifts Capital Traction and Metropolitan Railroad certificates while Washington Railway and Electric issues trade at mixed levels.

New York Produce Market Report and Prices

October market summary from New York shows steady to firm tones across commodities. Butter and cheese unchanged, eggs firm with notable Western receipts. flour and rye flour steady. wheat, oats, and feeds mixed with leather, wool, and lard steady. coffee and sugar firm with raw sugar quiet, potatoes steady on Long Island and Jersey markets. Shipping rates to Liverpool list dull freight levels.

New York Pacific Coast Sowai Olan Long Island Jersey and Southern Liverpool Staan

Street railway bonds drive local market gains and listings

Local exchange trades show stronger prices across street railway issues with Metropolitan Railway and Capital Traction blocks advancing. Washington Railway and Electric and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone bonds rose, while Greene Copper activity remained lively. A Port Deposit property sale at northwest corner of Fourteenth and G Streets is reported, with a $50 per square foot price and a three story building recently completed.

Isloz Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Metropolitan Railroad Ba Columbia Tailwey Washington Geo Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Railway and Elecile Preferred Union Trust and Storage Company Langton Monsty Greune Copper Metropolitan Trailroad Columbia Railroad Columbia’ Rairoad E-Conil Maul- Toad Anacostia and Potomac Weanington Railway and Electric Company Bunds Washington Gas Company United States Etecurie Chenapsahe and Potomac Telephone Pa Rabe Washington Market Wala Safe Deposit and Trust Socket National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Denk Honia Savings Bank Railroad Stocked Capital Traction Company The Washington Railway and Eleetric Company Washington Railway and Lievtele Company Nationsl bangetocke-Bank of Weabington Mecroveltida Central Farmers and Mechanes Citieens Colum: Cepital Lincoln Stigge Chesapeake and Potomac Washington Gap Bay Tyne Machine Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Creen Consolidated Copper Company Norfolk and Washington J. Maury Dove Company Metropolitan Railway Washington Railway and Electricia Columbia Railway Washington Gas James H. Rowland Port Deposit Weaver and Brothers Fourteenth G@ streets G Street Fourteenth Street Davidson and Davidson

Erie net earnings fall off in 1904 report

New York October 11 The annual report of the Erie Railroad shows total earnings of 15 201 163 a decrease of 629 250 from the prior year Operating expenses rose to 31 598 up 2 644 087 and net earnings fell to 14 192 450 a decrease of 934 26 The year’s surplus after charges was 1 096 022 down 3 283 14 with 46 335 charged off for equipment and construction The drop in freight earnings and higher labor fuel costs plus weather delays reduced results

New York Eria Railroad

Bank closes after run. receiver named for Claysville bank

The Comptroller of the Currency reports that the First National Bank of Claysville Pennsylvania closed its doors yesterday after a run Monday. National Bank Examiner C. W. Robinson named receiver and the bank’s statement lists assets and liabilities including reserves, cash items, deposits, and capital stock.

Claysville First National Bank N. B. Brockman Clayaville J. P. Miller Washington, Pa H. H. Miller National Bank C. W. Robinson Honda, Ecuritien, &E

Frick and Rockefeller Join Union Pacific Board

At the Union Pacific Railway annual meeting in Salt Lake City Utah Henry Frick of Pittsburgh and William G Rockefeller of New York were elected directors replacing L Fitzgerald and Horace G Burt. The board now includes Oliver Ames Thomas P Eckert Henry Frick George J Gould H Harriman Marvin M Waghitt James F Hyde Otto H Kahn Charles A Peabody Winslow Plute William G Rockefeller Henry H Rogers Jacob H Schiff Joseph E Smith and James Stillman.

Fitzgerald and Burton Union Pacific Directorate Salt Lake City Utah Union Pacific Railway Henry ©Rick Pittsburg Wiliam G. Rockefeller New York L. Fitzgerald Horace G. Burt Oliver Ames Thomas P. Eckert Henry ©. Frick George J. Drould H. Ha

Money higher in Berlin boosts imperial bank rates

The advance of the Imperial Bank rate of discount to 5 percent and lending rate to 6 percent was mirrored by other note issuing banks amid a weak money market and shrinking gold stocks. London uncertainties and large bids for gold abroad accompany the shift raising costs for joint stock and private bankers. Milwaukee region reports Wisconsin Central earnings and leadership re election.

New York Central Imperial Bank of Germany Berlin Sixon London

Live Stock Markets Report from New York and Chicago

Market notes show cattle receipts in New York at 7,400 with mixed beef values ranging to 64 to 140 per pound for dressed beef. Calves firm from 0.50 to 8.75, sheep steady, hogs weak, and Western cattle prices easing. Chicago reports 14,000 cattle receipts with steers 6.26 to 6.80, hogs 11.0 to 12.0, and lambs steady, with steady or slightly lower tones across major categories. Baltimore weekly receipts total 3, nine hundred cattle with steers at 4.50 to 6.25, cows up to 4.40, and hogs around 6.5 to 9.0 per hundredweight.

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Baltimore Markets Trade Report in October Prices

A Baltimore Markets dispatch lists commodity quotes for flour and wheat with variations by grade, along with corn oats rye hay and dairy prices. It notes steady to unchanged figures for butter eggs cheese sugar and freight rates, including receipts and exports across multiple grains and products.

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