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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1907

Page

9

Stock Prices Tumble as Market Lacks Support

New York stock prices hit a yearly low as heavy selling and weak industrial shares dominated the day. Authorities noted apparent market manipulation by large financial interests while smaller investors pulled back, fearing greater bargains later. Copper metal also collapsed amid liquidations, with bank lending tightened and calls for further scrutiny of major utilities.

Washington Post New York Stock Exchange

Wall Street Stocks Drift in Broad Decline and Speculation

A Wall Street market overview notes heavy equitation as stocks drift lower. Investors debate sources of new supply while public holding remains strong, with United States Steel and Consolidated Gas hitting new lows amid broad selling and liquidity concerns.

Local stock market slips as demand weakens amid rumors

Small comfort developed yesterday as demand and closing quotes show little interest beyond a few bonds and low priced mining shares. Chesapeake and Potomac will issue a circular November 1 for new organization certificates offering a January dividend. stock rose two points but activity remained light. Greene-Cananea and Mitchell saw limited trading while the real action centered on fractional losses and the metal stocks edging lower amid circulating rumors of market trouble.

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Turbulent Market Report From New York Bond and Commodities Brief

A fragmented New York market report notes mixed bond activity and commodity prices. It highlights egg and poultry receipts, flour exports, and irregular cotton and grain movements with several figures and stations referenced, all in a mid century trading floor voice.

Fragmentary OCR List of Names and Prices in Old Newspaper

A garbled OCR segment lists names like Bouinat Batehea and Meret active, with fragmented prices and items such as barrels and prunes. Readable entities include Eitan Berray and Buck CHESTNUTE, but most details are indecipherable or inconsistent.

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New York Grain Market Report Highlights Mixed Trading

A New York grain market note describes early gains fading after a weak close. Prices for wheat and corn show unsettled moves as elevators and traders adjust positions amid mixed demand signals and shifting futures quotes.

Chicago Grain Prices in Heavy Selling on Wheat Decline

Chicago market notes a day of heavy selling with wheat at a high but closing lower as short covering waned. Corn and oats show mixed moves while provisions fall. export demand softens and prices drift with Northwest weakness and European conditions. Primary receipts reach 64,000 bushels with 400 car local sales, while December contracts edge down amid broad market malaise.

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New York Cotton Market Ends Mixed After Nervous Session

The New York cotton market closed steady to slightly higher despite nervous trading and unsettled sentiment. Trading activity totaled about 42,000 bales with 275,000 bales estimated on hand. December and January futures showed small gains as bears pressed into the afternoon, while reports from the South and England kept buyers cautious.

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LIVE STOCK MARKETS REPORT FROM NEW YORK AND GALVESTON

Market summaries indicate slow trade with steady cattle and mixed hog and sheep movements. Prices range around 430 to 6.50 for steers, cattle and calves near 29 higher for certain vealers, imports and exports success noted, with receipts roughly 14,000 head in Chicago and 6,000 cattle counted in another market.

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Washington Cattle Market News Brief

Market notes report cattle prices and terms with buyers and sellers cited. It lists calf values per hundredweight and standard quotes for steers, cows, and calves, noting delivery terms and availability.

Weather Halts Trade and Merchants Prosper in West and South

Bradstreet's reports stringent money markets and warm weather hindering wholesale and retail trade. Western, Southwestern, and Southern merchants show increased reorder volumes while foreign demand strengthens cereals and flour. Iron, coal, and leather sectors vary with production shifts and strikes affecting Western markets. Wheat and corn exports rise while year-to-date totals reflect mixed fortunes across regions.

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Copper Market Faces Wide Price Fluctuations Across Markets

The copper market shows unsettled pricing with reports of 18 percent and 15 cent levels for electrolytes and related compounds. Prices vary by region with Calumet & Hela copper abroad and European bids at different cents. Trading hints at supply frictions and notable activity among producers, buyers, and intermediaries as Europe and America exchange price signals. A separate note covers United Gas Improvement Company stock declines on the Philadelphia Exchange amid testimony related to a New York traction deal.

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Bank Clearings Report For Week Ended October 10

New York clearings show 12 75 030 000 for the week ending October 10 versus 52 903 268 000 a year ago. Candium clearings total 84 724 000, up from 23 200 000 last week and 395 157 000 in the same period last year. The list provides principal cities with figures and comparisons.

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Baltimore Markets Report From Early October Prices

Market notes show varied receipts and prices across grains and commodities. Mixed to white corn, rye flour, and western damertils appear with percentage changes and figures, alongside steamer and bushels data, reflecting a busy trade scene in Baltimore markets during October.

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Metal Market Fluctuations Reported In New York and London

Market notes show weak tone locally with copper and lead prices slipping. Foreign markets mirror volatility with London quotes and disparate futures while local figures list varied commodity prices amid unsettled trading conditions.

Fragmented OD Quotations From Early October List

A damaged OCR fragment lists items like North Lime and Tadlams with partial figures such as 9 and 3, alongside terms like ARTS Shipments and 1200. The readable text is sparse and mixes place names with numbers, offering little clear event or context.

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Excursions to Jamestown Exposition attract crowds and boats

The Norfolk and Washington steamboat services draw thousands to view the Jamestown Exposition. Night and day schedules run to meet demand with express routes from Seventh Street and swift steel steamers. A separate libel suit in Dayton, Ohio awarded $100 to The Nations Cash Register Company after a published advertisement allegedly defamed it.

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