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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1905

Page

35

Prices Edge Higher on Steel and Coal Shares Firm

New York stock lists show United States Steel, Republic Steel and Iron up on expected steel price gains. Delaware Lackawanna and Western hit a fresh high as coal shares firm on back dividend rumors. External markets cautious amid European money anxieties and Bank of England policy speculation. Money movement limited, subtreasury gains narrowed by cotton crop funding.

Delaware, Lackawanna Western—Steel Gaim Washington Post New York Berlin Paris Amsterdam Sterling Exchange London Bank of England Tate Stock Exchange United States Steel and Republic Steel and Iron Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Delaware and Hudson Reading Gould Party Ramsey Gransby Minny Company Canadian Northwest New Orleans Chicago Southern Railway Pfd Ae cc Tennessee Coal and Iron Texas and Pacfic Toledo St L West Bt L W. Pfd Union Pacific Union Pacife Ptd United Statea Express Sebo United States Qealty United States Rubber

Wall Street Gossip on Debentures and Union Pacific

Washington Post special reports on a Wall Street move spurred by Gould’s policy, Ramsey’s defeat, and emphasis on betterments. Union Pacific shows strong earnings, while Southern Pacific and Harriman plans influence dividend timing. Repub lic Iron and Steel seeks new directors amid back dividends plan.

New York Bond Market and Money Rates on Oct 18

Newson PRE New York reports money on call firm at 1 percent closing bid 3 offered at 4. Time money firm sixty days 6 ninety days 8 eight months 1K 5 Mercantile paper dull. Rates 5 percent for tendered bills, prime commercial paper at 6 percent, sterling and exchange rates noted. Mexican dollars at 47% per cent. Archive.

New York Fim Mercantile Stering Exchange Cloned Ag

Baltimore Markets Record Prices and Receipts for Grains

Market notes from Baltimore on October 10 show firm prices across grains with detailed bid and offer levels for flour, wheat, corn, rye, hay, and freight. Receipts logistics highlight 104,704 bushels of corn and 29,391 bushels of wheat, alongside steady dairy and sugar prices and flat grain freights to Liverpool for October.

Baltimore Western Southern Sagan Timothy Elayer Liverpool Ida Cork Janary

New York Live Stock Prices and Market Movements

Live Stock markets report receipts for cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs in New York on October 16. Beefs and native steers offered steady to slightly lower prices. western cattle steady. dressed weights. calf and sheep values noted. hogs quoted nominally. Trade remained active with varied demand across categories.

New York Cablex Canada Lambs Pennsylvania Chicags Sc. Ta Cattle Vavoigta Laoan Hulle Bode Rossy Lamba

Trust stocks surge amid brisk buying on stock board

Brokers report broad demand for trust stocks with sizeable advances and active buying of National Safe Deposit reaching 1937-8, plus offers to purchase large blocks. Metropolitan Citizens Bank shows slight decline after 50 shares traded at 350. Washington Railway common strong despite preferred weakness.

Stock Board National Safe Deposit Metropolitan Citizens Bank Washington Railway Company

Washington stock market closes with mixed readings and bids

Closing quotations show Washington Railway and Electric bids at 43 percent common and 92 percent preferred. District bonds and local utilities reflect varied prices with Metropolitan, National Safe Deposit, and several bank stocks displaying modest gains or declines amid a broad list of securities and certificates of indebtedness.

Washington Railway and Electric Chesapeake and Telephone Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric Common National Metropclitan Citizens Bank Linetop Greene Copper Washington Railway and Eiectric Stock Exchange District of Columbia Philippine Land Purchase Capital Traction Railroad Montropolitan Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Columbian Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Bs Anacostia and Potomac Ba Bristol Gas and Electric Washington Gas Company A Washington Gas Company Infected News United States Electric Light United States Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Fotomda Electric Light Si Nortols and Washington Steamboat Rafe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Washington Safe Deposit Union Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Capital Traction National Bank Bank of Washington Metropolitan Citizens Center Farmers and Mechanics Second Columbia Capital American Lincoln Riggs Insurance stecks—Firemen's Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Artington National Union People’s Commerceial Colonial Columbia Tithe Washington Cheanpeake Washington and Potomac Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Tyna Machine Mergenthaler Linatype Lanston Monotype Greene Consolidated Copper Woshington Norfolk and Washington

Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder Cures Mrs Benz

Chicago grain reports that Mrs Benz of New York was cured of catarrh after using Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder. Two bottles produced a rapid, absolute improvement. A single puff clears the head and stops headache. Sold by Stone & Poole and O'Donnell's in Washington locations.

Benz BE. Strst New York Dr. Agnew Stone & Poole Pa. Ave. Nw O'donnell’s F St. Nw Pa. Ave. Se Mats

Wheat and corn markets hold firm amid modest demand

Wheat futures showed strength aided by thin supply and bull optimism despite small trading volume. December contracts stayed within opening ranges, with prices near previous closes. Corn stayed firm on strong demand from a leading bull, while oats hogs and meat prices remained steady amid fair January demand. Local receipts included 1,829,000 bushels of wheat and 278 cars of receipts for corn.

Manitoba Eseston Bull Tender Northwest Minnneapolis Duluth Chicago Sitergih

New York Produce Prices Drift Across Commodities Market

Market report shows butter and cheese receipts and prices, with eggs and poultry steady to quiet. Flour, rye flour, and cornmeal steady. leather, wool, and petroleum hold firm. metals fluctuate with London tin rally and copper up abroad. several regional potato and cabbage prices listed with diverse regional variations.

New York Pennsylvania

New York Grain Market Reports Quiet Start on Oct 16

New York grain Prices mixed as markets opened with quiet Buckwheat and Rye offerings. Wheat receipts reach 161,100 bushels with firm cash demand and limited supply. Corn and Oats show steady to weaker tones amid larger arrivals and active futures trade.

New York Duluth Manitoba Chicago Bootenay

New York Cotton Market Dips to Season’s Low on Thursday

The New York cotton market eased to near-session lows with moderate turnover of about 25,000 bales. Prices fell despite some covering and demand from key accounts as forecasts point to larger receipts and weak southern spot markets remained unchanged to lower.

New York New Orleans Ixporta

Louisville Bank Reopens After Closure

Louisville Kentucky October 16 Western National Bank, closed weeks ago by the Comptroller's office, reopened for business today under favorable auspices.

Louisville Bank Louisville Western National Bank Comptroller’s Office

Rock Island Earnings Report Shows Decline in Surplus

Chicago and New York report annual figures for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway. Key data include mileage operated 7,281, total income 14,518,471, net earnings 12,993,299, dividends 4,676,622, and a surplus drop of 1,299,000 from 1904. New Jersey stockholders reelect retiring directors W L Hine and George G McMurtry. Rock Island Company reports a deficit of 124,102 for the year ending June 30, 1905, versus a 129,764 surplus in 1904.

Chicago Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company New York Rock Island Company New Jersey W. L. Hine George G. McMurtry Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company

Three Millions for Rails

Baltimore and Ohio plans a record rail order for 1906 totaling 71 090 tons at 28 a ton amounting to 2 988 000. The program continues replacing main line tracks with 8 pound rails and includes about 5 000 tons of 100 pound rails for the Philadelphia to Washington section to improve roadway quality.

Baltimore and Ohio Washington Post Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Philadelphia Washington

Balance on loan to Japan repaid by Kuhn, Loeb & Co

New York October 16 Kuhn Loeb & Co bankers paid the balance due the Japanese government on the loan floated last July The Japanese government borrowed 150 million dollars one third of which was issued in the United States Two prior 6 percent calls left about 30 million to be paid today but many subscribers had paid at the first call so the actual sum transferred was about 17 million dollars

Union Pacific Union Pacifi Great Northern Northern Pacific Northern Securities Southern Pacific Kuhn, Loeb & Co New York United States

Rio Grande Southern Directors Re-elected At Denver Meeting

At the Rio Grande Southern Railroad annual meeting in Denver on October 16, old directors were re-elected. The Denver and Rio Grande reported the greatest percentage increase in earnings in the United States from July 1 to October 7, earning 5,217,200 dollars versus 4,556,600 dollars the prior year.

United States Denver Celo Rio Grande Southern Railroad Company Denver and Rio Grande

Financial notice on fixed deposit rates offered to Trustees and organizations

Financial notice highlights generous security margin from large capital and surplus. It invites Trustees of Estates Treasurers of companies Religious Organizations and Charitable Societies and individuals seeking safe income or waiting investment to apply for rate particulars.

National Safe Deposit, Savings & Trust Co Cor. 15Th New York Ave

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