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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1905

Page

25

Railroad and Foundry Shares Lead in Market Rise

In New York trading, buoyant near close lifts railway equipment shares as President Roosevelt hints at moderated government railway regulation. Strength returns after early weakness from Allegheny bank troubles, with United States Steel showing solid absorption of large sells and copper stocks pressured by Amalgamated dividend expectations. Foreign factors ease, call money under 5 percent, and major rails like Southern Pacific and Brooklyn Rapid Transit advance.

New York London Enterprise National Bank Allegheny Roosevelt Thomas W. Langon United States Steel Pennsylvania Bank Raleigh Inter- State Commerce Commission Lawson Boston Amalgamated Europe Paris Berlin Bank of England Bank of France Hee Call American Car and Foundry Southern Pacific Brooklyn Bates Reading Ween Teas Republic Steel Annes Adams Republic Steel Amalgamated Copper Be Rock Iland Co Bip al An Car Acd Altesik Rock Taland Co. Ptee Thy ‘Tobe Am Car and Foundry Oladu Rubber Goods Sloss-Sheffeld Steel Americio Xpress Perens St L San F St. Sauta St. I Southern Factfia Southern Pacific Pta Southern Texas and Pacific Toledo St. Ta St. Ls Atchison General Araconda Mining Co Union Pacific Atchison Adjustment Atchison Atchison Pi United States Express Humere Ohio Atlentic Coast Line al Vited States Realty Rweus Baltimore Sires United States Rubber Central of Georgia Baltimora Seers United States Rubber Pti Ehmi Central of Georgia Brooklyn Rapid Transit United Srater Steel Central of Georrya Central Leather Wabaa Chicago, WT and Pacific Railroad Greenpeake and TAO Wa Bay Wabasai Chicago RI and Pacifi Railroad Chicago and Alton Chicago Chicago Great Western Western Union Colorado Indis Chicago and Northwestern Mil St. P Wisconsin Cantral da Midland Wisconsin Central Pf Chicago T Cuba St. Louis Detver Rio Grande Colorado Fuel and Tren Dieters’ Securities Colorado Erla Erfa General Ds Oly Colo South Fort Japan Delaware and Hudson Denver and Teutavile Nashville Denver Rio Distillers Awiatea Mexican Central Dria Erie Minneapolis St Louis Miesouri Kansas and Teaus Missouri Karcas Texas General Electric Hockne Valley National Railroad Mexico Consol da Tilinoia Kansey City Keneas City Orie St Teledo St Louis and Western Pacia Union Kansas Knox and Tex Wabash Ista Nat. R. R New York Central Maryland Ontario West Wheeling and Lake Erie Norfolk and Western Wisconsin Northern Pacific Pacific Mall Pennsylvania People’s Gas Tor Pitts St. le de' King Republic Tron and Steel Stock Exchange Anaconda Arkalgamated Jacob Field Car and Foundry Company American Locomotive Company Standard Steel Car Company Car and Foundry Common United States Steel Common Greene Consolidated Copper Company Luis Mining Company George A Treadwell Mining Company Luis Treadwell Sors Ag SAN Luis Mining Company Treasury Myra B. Marden William Street

New York Bond Market and Stock Market Report

New York quotations as received daily by W B Hibbs & Co brokers. Money on call steady at 4 1/2 to 5 percent with bids at 4 3/4 percent. Sterling exchange easy, bankers’ bills at 4.96 and 4.80 for longer drafts. Prime mercantile paper 5 1/2 percent. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Benkerg EF Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange New York Money Om Time Tomas Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Easy Bankers Billaut

New York Livestock Market Report Oct 19

Receipts 208 head trading of support calves fettering. Exports next day 60 sheep. Calves receipts 308, market slow. veals 6.00 to 5.00. tops 9.25. graders nominal 5.00 to 63.00. country dressed calves weak. Sheep receipts 3,245. lambs steady. midthigh grades slow. Steers 3.60 to 6.60. stockers and feeders uneven. shipping and milling steady. meat 4200 to 5374. pigs and roughs 1.06 to 2.50. Market areas, state and Pennsylvania 156.00.

New York Pennsylvania Market Agendy Asegems Youthway Lami COMER

Wall Street Gossip on Erie and Electric Stocks

London sold Erie stock which absorbed quickly as conditions at the line improved with new feeders. Consolidated Gas and General Electric led gains on rising electrical demand while Amalgamated Copper and Car and Foundry faced mixed prospects amid dividend expectations and industry competition.

New York London Erie Wall Street

Local stock market ends dull with Commercial National Bank gains

The day's market activity showed small losses and low interest across securities. The Commercial National Bank stock stood out with active trading and a price rise from 185 to 157, amid speculation of a 6 percent dividend on January 1.

Commercial National Bank Washington Railway Company Lanston Mergenthaler Hfe

Washington stock quotations show mixed bids on rail and utility shares

Closing bids list Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 92, common at 42, along with diverse bids for Washington Gas, District bonds, and Metropolitan Railroad securities. Mixed activity across telegraph and title stocks, with several bonds and banks quoted, and losses or gains noted in various lines.

Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric Common Commercial National Washington Gas Mergenthiler Lanston Washington Hallway Stock Exchange District of Columbia Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Anacostia and Fotomac Washington, Railway and Electric da Bristol Gag Washington Gas Company Washington Gag Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Int Fa Potomag Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Ba Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Washington Safe Deposit Onion Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Capital Traction Washington Railway and Mectric Bristol Gas and Electric National Bank Atoska Cammergiah Bank of Washington Metropolitan Central Second Columbia Capital American Lincoln Rizas Inguranse Firemen’s Franklin Corcoran Potomac Arlington National Union Riggs People’s Commercial Colonial Heal Estate Washington Chesapeake and Potomac Columbia Graphophone Een Gensamineion Gan Georgetown Mergenthaler Linotype Lenston Monotype Greene Consolidated Norfolk Washing Steamboat

Baltimore Markets Report with Grain Prices and Ads

Baltimore markets report on Oct 18 shows corn and wheat futures and spot prices with futures contracts for October to February. An appended medical ad touts Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a quick cure, followed by retailer names and addresses.

Baltimore Atcauer No. & Rec Bouthern Agnew Stone & Poole O'Donnell F St

Unclear OCR Summary of Dairy Product Prices and Grades

Fragmentary OCR text lists dairy terms and price notes such as creamery items, grades like large medium small, and percentages. Mentions include receipts, Western, 63 export, fancy creamery, 2% milk, coarse granulated and fine varieties with uncertain figures. No coherent narrative or clear entities emerge.

Sieddy

New York Produce Market Report October Prices

New York market notes firm butter cheese and eggs with unchanged receipts. Flour and starches show steady to improved demand. London tin copper lead zinc iron markets mixed with quiet local activity and varied price quotes across commodities and metals.

New York City Extra India London Standard Foundry Cleveland Warranta Foundry Northern No. 1 Foundry Southern No. 2

Wheat and corn slump grip Chicago grain market

Chicago wheat and corn futures extended weakness as selling pressure rose from commission houses and traders. December wheat closed at the day’s low, while corn and oats followed an easier tone amid reports of heavy receipts and North American adverse weather.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and Brokers F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Coxchange Chicago Board Chicago Cora Icusta Sing Liverpool Minnéapolis Duluth Central West Commission Hetsea Wold

New York Grain Markets Report Oct 19 Buckwheat Rye Wheat and Corn

New York grain markets show dull buckwheat and steady rye while wheat receipts reach 117000 bushels with spot prices easing. Corn and oats supplies and prices steady as Liverpool wheat closes lower on improved Argentina data and domestic liquidation. various futures prices and vessel filings noted.

New York Buffalo Northern Duluth Manitoba Liverpool Argentina Interior

Cotton Market Sways With Weather Outlook in New York

The cotton market remained active and firm on unsettled belt weather and cooler Southwest temperatures. Realizing caused a setback in the closes, but prices ended steady with a net advance of about 20 to 15 points. Estimated 500,000 bales traded as the market opened firmer on strength from futures and ongoing support.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Btock Exchange Chicago Board New York Get Fostom Heach Galveston Rm Sesreeceras New Orleans Atetenreses A Norfolk Baltimore Evan Vanenee Houston Augusta Cincinnati Continent Great Britain Japan Zion

Real Estate Office Promises Quick Rentals in Inver

The F. H. Smith Co. Real Estate Loans advertises high rental capacity stating they have more occupants than vacant houses to rent through their Inver office located at 1408 N.Y. Ave. Bond Building. They promise to rent your houses efficiently.

F. H. Smith Co N.Y. Ave Potomac Guarantee Loan CO Atlantic Metropolitan Loan & Trust Co N. W F Street National Loan, and Investment Co N. E. Cor Building and Loane Association Pata National Mortgage Loan Compa

Market Fluctuations Tie To Weather Outlook In Liverpool

Traders note higher cables and strong spot sales in Liverpool amid predictions of continued rainfall and much colder weather with frosts. Early trading showed irregularity and a sharp advance after the weather bulletin, then a retreat as bears pressed. Southern spot markets moved 4 to 6 percent higher despite unsettled forecasts.

Liverpool

Guthrie New Chairman and Cooper President of Republic Iron

New York Oct 19 Charles S Guthrie elected chairman of the board of Republic Iron and Steel Company G Cooper chosen president succeeding A W Thompson Charles R Duffy named chairman of the executive committee The committee includes Casper Duffy Schley Hanna and Gates Payback of dividends on preferred stock referred to the executive committee Cooper previously with Banning and Cooper and Illinois Steel Thompson to retire at term end

Charles S. Guthrie G. Cooper New York Charles 8. Guthrie The Republic Iron and Steel Company A. W. Thompson Charles R. Duffy Casper Duffy Grant B. Schley J. C. Hanna John W. Gates

Increase in earnings for Baltimore and Ohio September 1905

Baltimore and Ohio Railway reports September 1905 earnings and expenses compared to September 1904. Gross earnings rose to 6 647 806 from 6 048 760, expenses to 3 992 453 from 3 530 299, net earnings to 2 565 353 from 2 518 461, with notable increases. Three months ended September show growth in gross and net earnings. Northwestern re-elects officers at Chicago meeting. Amalgamated Copper declares regular quarterly dividend of 1 1/2 percent.

Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Controlled

Shafter Portrayed Stockman at State Fair in California

The Sacramento Bee reports Gen William R Shafter US Army retired from Bakersfield is in Sacramento exhibiting a small herd of Jersey cattle at the State fair. He praises Jerseys for milk richness and exclusive focus on dairy as stock raising grows in California. He notes beef prices remain stubborn high. pork farming also pursued. He also cites Indiana food abundance and a broad view on eating and crops in local commentary.

Santiago Sacramento Bee William R. Shafter United States Army Bakersfield Shafter California Califor Poland Todienspolis Mr. Exilson Jean New Jersey Indiana Mr. Edison

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