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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1911

Page

2

Market declines as stock demand fades after Tobacco plan filing

New York stocks fell on October 16 as short covering faded and widespread selling pressed prices. Lehigh Valley rose modestly late while United States Steel and Reading slumped under pressure. copper and steel trade reports showed mixed signals amid weak bond activity.

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Boston closing prices reflect varied commodity markets

Boston and New York markets show mixed closing quotations across metals, grain, dairy, and produce. Prices for copper, coal, corn, oats, butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, and potatoes fluctuate, with notes on money rates and mercantile paper.

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Wall Street Gossip on Reorganization of American Tobacco

In New York trading Oct 18 investors focused on the American Tobacco Company plan, with London buyers lifting US stocks while broad market activity lagged. Tobacco common opened at 4 1 2 but weakened later. Lorillard and Liggett & Myers preferred and bonds also showed muted trading as arbitrage temptations emerged. Chinese government bonds remained steady amid China’s upheaval. Lehigh Valley and Union Pacific traded on renewed basis, Rubber common paid a dividend and closed at 118.

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New York Stock Market Opens Mixed on October 16 1911

The New York stock market report for Monday October 16 1911 notes cautious trading with mixed results across leading railroad and industrial issues. Investors weighed prospects of earnings reports and broader market trends as prices fluctuated through the session.

Washington Stock Exchange Opens With Little Promise

The opening session of the Washington Stock Exchange showed little promise of renewed activity as trading remained featureless. Washington Railway and Electric preferred sold around 91.5, Gas near 1.75, and Mergenthaler slipped about 1.25 points amid light demand. A semiannual dividend of 1 1/2 percent was declared on Washington Virginia Railway Company issues payable November 1.

Washington Stock Exchange Oda Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Mergenthaler Lanston Washington Railway Washington Virginia Railway Company

Washington cattle market veal calves and lambs in demand

Veal calves in good demand as spring lambs come in with better demand. Hogs and sheep priced per cwi and per lb with figures like 6497 and 24.2 percent listed. Lambs spring, choice and medium prices shown, veal calves choice and medium per lb with small fractions. Grass calves and ams terms appear in brief.

Chicago Grain Market Shifts After First 60 Million Bushel Wheat Visible

Chicago reports a rare 60 million plus wheat visible supply, lifting prices modestly as world shipments for the week lag expectations. Corn climbs slightly while oats fall, with cotton and hog products showing mixed moves amid strong cash demand and ample U.S. stocks offset by dwindling international supplies.

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Live Stock Market Briefs From Chicago and New York

Chicago cattle hogs and sheep receipts show mixed but active trading with strong prices for good grades. New York reports veal and beef values steady to lower, with weekly cattle sheep and hog totals and prices across multiple grades and regions.

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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Disease Remedy

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the unequaled remedy for blood diseases including scrofula. It claims to eradicate humors and cure inward and outward effects, urging readers to take Hood's as an effective tonic.

Hood

Copper market report from New York and London markets

The report notes Standard copper prices in New York for spot and futures around 11.80 to 11.90 with October to January terms. London prices and futures quoted, while custom house returns indicate 6,008 tons moved this month. Electrolytic copper and variations in grades are mentioned along with warrants and miscellaneous notes.

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Anxiety For Aged Prince Renegent Luitpold

Munich officials report Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria is ill with bronchial catarrh. Doctors provide reassuring bulletins, but concern rises due to the prince's advanced age. He is in his 80s, prompting attention to his health and succession implications.

Munich Bavaria Luitpold

New York Produce Prices Held Despite Mixed Markets

Prices across butter cheese eggs and other dairy products remained barely steady in New York trading on October 16. Butter and cheese showed limited movement while eggs faced varied receipts and price ranges. grain and flour held firm with steady hay hops hides leather and pork markets also unmoved.

New York Frais Pennsylvania Heanery Hennery Western Brothers Muscor Cordova Maine Island State Jersey Southern Liverpool London Virginia Land

New York Grain Market Report October 16

New York WHEAT futures firmer on Tocn mill buying. No. 7 red spot 1.01, December 1.04, May 1.09. Receipts 289,000. shipments 249,252. CORN spot steady No. 2 78 3/4. futures nominal. DATE spot steady. receipts 162,450. shipments 19,989. BARLEY steady.

New York Duluth Tocn Mills

Lodge Delegates Arrive for State Council Meeting in Alexandria

Delegates to the twenty seventh annual convention of the State Council Junior Order of United American Mechanics arrive in Alexandria and will meet at Hotel Rammel and McBurney's Hall. Open morning sessions include welcome addresses with over 200 delegates expected. afternoon sessions closed to the public. Also: Holy Name Society from St. Mary’s joins Cardinal Gibbons parade in Baltimore. Matthew Hobson, longtime Alexandria contractor painter, dies in Washington. Mrs Lukens sells her farm near Wooldlawn and buys a Braddock Heights home. thieves steal two typewriters from Finney & Ball at the county courthouse.

Retail ‘Merchants’ Association Rogs P. Andrews Isaac, Gang A. D. Prince W. W. Norman Simon Kann Joseph Strasburger Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria State Council Order of United American Mechanics, Incorporated Belle Haven James W. Jackson Hotel Rammel McBurney‘s Cardinal Holy Name Society of Finney & Ball Alexandria County Fort Myer Heights

Waterways Delegates to Visit Richmond for Atlantic Deep Waterways Meet

A Richmond committee led by Gov. Mann and T. M. Carrington will escort a North delegation to Richmond for the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association convention arriving Wednesday. The visit includes a train ride via Old Point and a Fort Monroe dress parade. Optional Williamsburg stopovers offer viewing of historic sites.

Richmond Gov. Mann Chamber of Commerce T. M. Carrington Chamber Old Point Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association

Bank Treasurer Acquitted In False Papers Case

Frederick Md October 16 William Schnauffer former treasurer of Brunswick Savings Bank closed by Maryland state bank examiner last November was tried in circuit court today on a charge of submitting false papers to the examiner specifically alleging he included paid notes among assets The court held the evidence insufficient and ordered a verdict of not guilty The indictment also charged him with embezzlement and trial on that charge was postponed until December term.

Frederick William Schnauffer Brunswick Savings Bank State Bank Examiner of Maryland Schnauffer

Elgin Butter Market Report

Elgin October 1 butter market shows a firm tone with 693 700 pounds traded. Prices steady at current quotes as buyers and sellers remain cautious. Market activity centers on creamery and wholesale channels with limited large-scale movement expected.

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